"The Most Enlightened Nation On Earth."
Parent Issue
Day
20
Month
June
Year
1842
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text
The Governor of Virginia informed tbe Legislature, in 1837, 4614 adult males appÃied to the county clerks for marrisge licenses, of whom one thvusand andforty seven could not writetheirnames. The Governor addsi "the education of females, it is to be feared, is in a condition of much greater neglect!" Such ia the state of knowledge where slavery has reigned 200 years!
Article
Subjects
Signal of Liberty
Old News