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Communication of Benjamin Watkins Leigh, Esq.
No full textMarch 2, 1836 Letter from United States Senator Benjamin Watkins Leigh, responding to a preamble and resolutions (not included) from the Virginia General Assembly instructing Leigh to propose expunging the 1834 Senate resolution censuring President Jackson. Leigh indicated that he could not constitutionally support these resolutions
Admiral Watkins with Dr. Benjamin Hooks
No full textAdmiral Watkins speaking with Dr. Benjamin Hooks and two others at a NAACP event.https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-0445-hooks-gallery1/1559/thumbnail.jp
Dr. Benjamin Hooks with Admiral Watkins
No full textDr. Benjamin Hooks speaking with Admiral Watkins and two other men at a NAACP event.https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-0445-hooks-gallery1/1661/thumbnail.jp
The political life of Benjamin Watkins Leigh
No full textNo attempt bas been made in the following pages to give a biography of Benjamin Watkins Leigh nor to speak of his law career except where it relates to the subject.The aim has been rather to give in some detail the public and political life of Leigh and the part he played in the Virginia and United States governments. The formation of the Whig Party in Virginia and the Jackson Administration were the outstanding events that brought Leigh to the forefront. This constitutes the central position in the following chapters.
Most of the material for this work has been obtained at the Virginia state Library and the Virginia Historical Society
Jere Nash Interview with David Watkins
No full textInterview conducted by author Jere Nash with education reform advocate and attorney David Watkins in the process of writing Mississippi Politics: The Struggle for Power, 1976-2006. Topics covered include the 1982 Educational Reform Act; 1985 statewide teacher strike; Bill Allain; separation of powers issue in 1982-83; Cliff Finch; Ed Brunini, Brunini\u27s law firm and the Capitol Street gang; legal representation during Jackson school district integration; and Adequate Education Act in 1997 for equity funding
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Federal relations ::[correspondence between Virginia and South Carolina]
No full textCorrespondence of Governor John Floyd, Benjamin Watkins Leigh, Virginia Commissioner to South Carolina, and South Carolina governor, Robert Hayne, regarding the Tariff Acts and the subsequent resolutions taken by these states
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to H.G. Watkins, January 29, 1934
No full textSchowe tells Watkins not to rate too highly for lipreading abilitiesMade available in DSpace on 2005-08-23T22:35:16Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 3
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the court of appeals, and in the general court, of Virginia
No full textby Benjamin Watkins LeighBd. 1: 1830, x, [1] Blatt, 632 Seiten ; Bd. 2: 1831, xvii, [1] Blatt, 816 Seiten ; Bd. 3: 1833, xxii, [1] Blatt, 861 Seiten ; Bd. 4: 1834, xxiv, 732 Seiten ; Bd. 5: 1836, xviii, [1] Blatt, 790 Seiten ; Bd. 6: 1837, xv, 696 Seiten ; Bd. 7: 1838, xvii, [1] Blatt, 795 Seiten ; Bd. 8: 1839, xvi, [2] Blätter, 797 Seiten ; Bd. 9: 1840, xix, [2] Blätter, 727 Seiten ; Bd. 10: 1841, xix, [2] Blätter, 755 Seiten ; Bd. 11: 1842, xv, 763 Seiten ; Bd. 12: 1844, xvi, [2] Blätter, 668 SeitenExlibrisstempel: "Schweizerische Bundeskanzlei" 000185777_0001 Exemplar der ETH-BIBExlibrisstempel: "Système d'Echange International A. V." 011056737_0001 Exemplar der ETH-BI
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