Mason Introduces Resolution
Dublin Core
Title
Mason Introduces Resolution
Subject
Resolution to the Senate making federal law inoperative
Description
Newspaper article from The Daily Intelligencer, a Confederate Newspaper, stating the Murray Mason proposed a resolution in the Senate making federal law inapplicable to the seceding states.
Creator
The Daily Intelligencer
Source
Gale Primary Sources
Publisher
Gale Primary Sources
Date
24, January, 1861
Contributor
Michael Pinkerton
Rights
Public Domain
Relation
Collection:Confederate Newspapers: A Collection from Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia and Alabama
Format
Digital Text
Language
English
Type
Newspaper
Identifier
GALE|SC5105792377
Coverage
Virginia did not secede from the Union until May of 1861 and in this newspaper article, we can see how he is already working for the Confederacy while still maintaining his status as a U.S. senator.
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
Written Text
Original Format
Newspaper
Files
Citation
The Daily Intelligencer, “Mason Introduces Resolution,” Mason's Legacies, accessed April 25, 2024, https://masonslegacies.org/items/show/992.