Imprint Record

Letters relative to Communication from Richard W. Byrd.

  • Imprint Number: 1810.029
  • Title: Smithfield, May 30, 1810. Sir, I deem it my duty to apprise you of an alarm ... an insurrection of the blacks ... is much feared ... Richard W. Byrd. John Tyler, Esq. Governor of Virginia.
  • Sequence Number: 29
  • Year: 1810
  • Place Issued: Richmond
  • Issuing Press: Samuel Pleasants
  • Author: Tyler, John Sr. (1747-1813), governor.
  • Notes: Swem supplied a title for an unseen imprint: "Letters and advice of council relative to the communication from Richard W. Byrd." Samuel Pleasants was ordered to print copies of this warning notice on June 2, 1810, by the Council of State.

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