These images are of The Revised Code of the Laws of Virginia, published in accordance with the act of March 12, 1819, and sent to the Department of State as notification of the ratification of the Titles of Nobility and Honor amendment to the United States Constitution, received by the State Department not later than 29 August 1821, as noted in the image.

 

Page Image(77KB) Title Page showing notation "The property of the Department of State U. States. 29. August. 1821"
Page Image (29KB) Certification by Benjamin Watkins Leigh, superintendent of the re-publication of the laws of Virginia, finding them correctly printed.
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Preface by Benjamin Watkins Leigh, superintendent of the re-publication. 

 

Page Image (71KB) Table showing the contents and arrangement of the code.
Page Image (57KB) Volume 1, Chapter 1, Page A -- Revised Code of the Laws of Virginia -- showing the Act providing for the re-publication of the Laws. [Passed March 12, 1819.] 
Page Image (82KB) Volume 1, Page 30 -- Revised Code of the Laws of Virginia -- showing Article 12 and Article 13 of the Federal Constitution 
Page Image (82KB) Volume 1, Errata by Wm. Munford, Keeper of the Rolls, January 1, 1820 -- 

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