Official Letters of the Governors of the State of Virginia

Benjamin Harrison

ISBN 10: 1025873149 / ISBN 13: 9781025873145

Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Official Letters of the Governors of the State of Virginia
• Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1025873149
• ISBN 13: 9781025873145
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 234W x 156H x 29D millimeters 234 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 29 millimeters depth
• Weight: 907 grams

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Synopsis

"Official Letters of the Governors of the State of Virginia" is a vital primary source collection documenting the executive leadership of Virginia during the formative years of the American Revolution. This volume features the official correspondence of Governors Thomas Nelson and Benjamin Harrison, offering an intimate look at the challenges of governing a state during a period of intense military conflict and political transition.

Through these letters, readers gain insight into the logistical hurdles, military strategies, and administrative decisions that shaped Virginia's role in the struggle for American independence. The correspondence details efforts to raise troops, secure supplies, and coordinate with the Continental Army, while also addressing the internal concerns of a state at war. As a historical record, these documents provide invaluable context for understanding the early American political landscape and the specific burdens placed upon state executives during the late 18th century.

This collection serves as an essential resource for historians, researchers, and students of the American Revolution, preserving the words and actions of leaders who guided Virginia through one of the most tumultuous eras in its history.

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