Botetourt County Petition, Memorial to the legislature of Virginia, 1846 January 21

Place of Publication: Botetourt County
Index Card Notes: Memorial to the legislature of Virginia. The undersigned, citizens of Botetourt Co., humbly represent to the general assembly:-- that we have been mortified at the exhibition of the fact, that so many citizens of this Commonwealth can neither read or write... we desire to see some system adopted, that will afford to all, the advantage, at least, of ordinary instruction...
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