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• Soul Liberty: The Evolution of Black Religious Politics in Postemancipation Virginia (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2020), by Nicole Myers Turner (HTML with commentary at fulcrum.org)
• The Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1901-1902 (Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science, series 46, #3; 1928), by Ralph Clipman McDanel (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1901-1902 (dissertation accepted in 1926), by Ralph Clipman McDanel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some Reminiscences (New York and Washington: Neale Pub. Co., 1909), by William Lawrence Royall
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• Unleashed at long last; : reconstruction in Virginia, April 9, 1865-January 26, 1870, (Printcraft press, inc., 1939), by W. H. T. Squires (page images at HathiTrust)
• Autobiography of John E. Massey (Neale Pub. Co., 1909), by John E. Massey and Elizabeth Hazlewood Hancock (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Negro in Virginia politics, 1865-1902 (University of Virginia Press, 1919), by Richard L. Morton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Virginia's State Government during the Second World War; its constitutional, legislative, and administrative adaptations, 1942-1945 (Virginia State Library, 1949), by Francis H. Heller, Virginia, and Virginia State Library. World War II History Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual of the Senate and House of Delegates. (General Assembly of Virginia [etc.], in the 19th century), by Virginia General Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Forty years of active service; being some history of the war between the confederacy and the union and of the events leading up to it, with reminiscences of the struggle and accounts of the author's experiences of four years from private to lieutenant-colonel and acting colonel in the cavalry of the Army of northern Virginia ... (The Neale publishing company, 1904), by Charles T. O'Ferrall (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The readjuster movement in Virginia, (Yale University Press; [etc., etc.], 1917), by Charles Chilton Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A narrative of the leading incidents of the organization of the first popular movement in Virginia in 1865 to re-establish peaceful relations between the northern and southern states,. (W. E. Jones, printer, 1888), by Alexander H. H. Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)
• The political history of Virginia during the Reconstruction (The Johns Hopkins Press, 1904), by H. J. Eckenrode (page images at HathiTrust)
• Random recollections. (Priv. print. [The De Vinne Press], 1905), by Beverly Bland Munford (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Virginia. Campaign of 1887. (Washington, etc., 1884), by William Mahone and Republican Party (Va.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A narrative of the leading incidents of the organization of the first popular movement in Virginia in 1865 to re-establish peaceful relations between the northern and southern states, and the subsequent efforts of the "Committee of nine," in 1869, to secure the restoration of Virginia to the Union (W. E. Jones, printer, 1888), by Alexander H. H. Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)
• The negro in Virginia politics, 1865-1902 (The University of Virginia, 1919), by Richard Lee Morton (page images at HathiTrust)
• A review of a Reply to a paper (Norfolk, Va., 1883), by Michael Glennan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Autobiography of John E. Massey; ed. by Elizabeth H. Hancock. (The Neale publishing company, 1909), by John E. Massey and Elizabeth Hazlewood Hancock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address of Joseph Segar, to the voters of the Norfolk district. (From the Norfolk Day book.) ([Washington, 1876), by Joseph Eggleston Segar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reply of R. H. Glass, editor of the Petersburg post, to the malicious pamphlet of William E. Hinton, jr., the "Huckleberry" statesman of Nottoway, and mud-turtle politician of the upper Appomattox. (W. B. Harrison, steam printers, booksellers, 1878), by Robert Henry Glass (page images at HathiTrust)
• Unleashed at long last; reconstruction in Virginia, April 9, 1865-January 26, 1870. (Negro Universities Press, 1970), by W. H. T. Squires (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A narrative of the leading incidents of the organization of the first popular movement in Virginia in 1865 to re-establish peaceful relations between the Northern and Southern States, and of the subsequent efforts of the "Committee of Nine," in 1869, to secure the restoration of Virginia to the Union. (AMS Press, 1973), by Alexander H. H. Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Attitude of the readjusters of Virginia concerning the state debt, free schools, a free ballot, and a fair count. (Washington, 1881), by William Mahone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Social and industrial history (Johns Hopkins Press, 1904), by Bernard C. Steiner, Yukimasa Hattori, H. J. Eckenrode, John Martin Vincent, Eugene Irving McCormac, George Ernest Barnett, and J. M. Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)
• The doctrine of interposition, its history and application : a report on Senate joint resolution 3, General Assembly of Virginia, 1956 [interposing the sovereignty of Virginia against encroachment upon the reserved powers of this State] and related matters. (Commonwealth of Virginia Division of Purchase and Print, 1957), by Virginia. General Assembly. Senate. Committee for Courts of Justice (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Journal of the House of Delegates of the state of Virginia, for the session of 1866-'67. (Richmond : Enquirer, print, 1866 [i.e. 1867], 1867), by Virginia House of Delegates and Virginia. Governor (1865-1868 : Pierpont) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal of the House of Delegates of the state of Virginia, for the session of 1865-66. (Richmond : Allegre & Goode, printers, 1865 [i.e. 1866], 1866), by Virginia House of Delegates and Allegre & Goode (page images at HathiTrust)
• Virginia justice, the cause and cure, (the Author,], 1945), by Edward Deming Lucas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters and public papers of Governor J. Hoge Tyler, 1898-1902. ([n.p., 1900), by Virginia. Governor (1898-1902 : Tyler) and James Hoge Tyler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The case of William D. Coleman [letter to Geo. D. Wise, attorney for the Commonwealth for the city of Richmond, March 4th, 1878] (J. H. Foster, 1878), by William D. Coleman and George D. Wise (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some observations on political parties in Virginia ... ([Richmond, 1921), by Hunsdon Cary (page images at HathiTrust)

• Senate manual (Supt. of Public Printing., in the 19th century), by Virginia General Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
• House manual (Supt. of Public Printing., in the 19th century), by Virginia General Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Civil Government of Virginia: A Text-Book for Schools, Based upon the Constitution of 1902, and Conforming to the Laws Enacted in Accordance Therewith, by William Fayette Fox (Gutenberg text)
• Constitution of the State of Virginia, and the Ordinances Adopted by the Convention Which Assembled at Alexandria, on the 13th day of February, 1864 (bound in with Virginia constitutional materials from 1851 and 1870), by Virginia Constitutional Convention (1864), Virginia Constitutional Convention (1850-1851), and Virginia Constitutional Convention (1867-1868) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The End of an Era, by John S. Wise (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The civil government of Virginia, for the use of schools (American book company, 1904), by Royall Bascom Smithey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address to the General Assembly. (Division of Purchase and Print [etc.], between 1000 and 1999), by Virginia. Governor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Commission on simplification and econonmy of state and local government to the general assembly of Virginia January, 1924. (D. Bottom, superintendent of public printing, 1924), by Virginia. Commission on simplification and economy of state and local government and Julien Gunn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Organization and management of the state government of Virginia. (D. Bottom, superintendent publc printing, 1927), by N.Y.) Bureau of Municipal Research (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on a system of personnel administration for the commonwealth of Virginia. (Division of purchase and printing, 1937), by Griffenhagen & Associates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reference book, Virginia House of delegates. ([Division of purchase and printing], 1942), by E. Griffith Dodson, Thomas Jefferson, and Virginia (page images at HathiTrust)
• A further report on progress in county government and county consolidation. (Division of purchase and printing, 1936), by Virginia. Commission on county government and George W. Spicer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recent administration in Virginia. (The Johns Hopkins press, 1912), by Frank Abbott Magruder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recollections of a lifetime. (The Neale publishing company, 1906), by John Goode (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Official letters of the governors of the state of Virginia. (D. Bottom, superintendent of public printing, 1926, 1926), by Virginia. Governor and Virginia State Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Representation in Virginia (The Johns Hopkins press, 1896), by J. A. C. Chandler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Official letters of the governors of the state of Virginia ... (D. Bottom, superintendent of public printing, 1926), by Virginia. Governor, H. R. McIlwaine, and Virginia State Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Government and politics in Virginia (The Bell book and stationery company, 1922), by Howard Lee McBain (page images at HathiTrust)
• The civil government of Virginia; for the use of schools (American bock company, 1898), by Royall Bascom Smithey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recent administration in Virginia (Press of the New era printing company], 1912), by Frank Abbott Magruder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Government and politics in Virginia (The Bell book and stationery company, 1918), by Howard Lee McBain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Exposition of the federal Constitution. Contained in the Report of the Committee of the Virginia House of Delegates; to whom were committed the proceedings, of sundry of the other states, in answer to the resolutions of the General Assembly, of the 21st day of December, 1798, commonly called Madison's report. (Printed by Thomas Ritchie., 1819), by Spencer Roane, James Madison, Virginia House of Delegates, and Virginia. General Assembly (1798-1799) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Virginia, 1492-1892; a brief review of the discovery of the continent of North America, with a history of the executives of the colony and of the commonwealth of Virginia ... (W.H. Lowdermilk & Co., 1893), by Margaret Vowell Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recollections of a lifetime (The Neale publishing company, 1906), by John Goode (page images at HathiTrust)
• Virginia, 1492-1892; a brief review of the discovery of the continent of North America (W. H. Lowdermilk & co., 1893), by Margaret Vowell Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some political writings (Green, Burke & Gregory, printers, 1893), by Richard Devereux Doyle (page images at HathiTrust)
• An address delivered before the Society of Alumni of the University of Virginia, July 1, 1869 (Gary, Clemmitt & Jones, 1869), by William Cabell Rives and University of Virginia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Opuscula. Seria ac jocosa. Found in the scrutoir of an ultra octogenarian. (Printed for the publisher, 1870), by John Robertson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report of the Committee of Revisors appointed by the General Assembly of Virginia in 1776. (Pub. by order of the General Assembly and printed by Dixon & Holt, 1784), by Virginia. General Assembly. Committee of Revisors, George Wythe, Edmund Pendleton, and Thomas Jefferson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Doc (William F. Ritchie, Public Printer], 1848), by Virginia House of Delegates (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Virginia convention of 1829-1830. A discourse delivered before the Virginia Historical Society, at their annual meeting, held in ... Richmond, December 15th, 1853. (Macfarland & Fergusson, 1854), by Hugh Blair Grigsby and Virginia Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Basis question. (Printed by Ritchies & Dunnavant, 1851), by John Letcher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal of the Convention assembled at Wheeling : on the 11th of June, 1861. ([s.n.], 1958), by Virginia. Convention (1861 : Wheeling) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Notes on statutes subsequent to the code of 1919. (Davis Bottom, superintendent of public print., 1921), by Virginia. Legislative Reference Bureau and C. H. Morrissett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual reports of officers, boards and institutions of the commonwealth of Virginia for the year ending September 30, 1909. (Supt. of Public Printing, 1909), by Virginia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Register of the debates and proceedings of the Va. Reform Convention. (R. H. Gallaher, 1851), by Virginia Constitutional Convention (1850-1851), Robert H. Gallaher, and William G. Bishop (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report. (Richmond., in the 20th century), by Virginia. Secretary of the Commonwealth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Virginia Commission on County Government to the governor and the General assembly. January, 1940. (Division of Purchasing and Printing, 1940), by Virginia. Commission on County Government (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Virginia's business government. An address by Harry Flood Byrd, Governor, delivered before the General Assembly of Virginia convened in regular session, January 11, 1928 ... (D. Bottom, superintendent public printing, 1928), by 1926-1930 Virginia. Governor (page images at HathiTrust)
• State government in Virginia (The Appeals press, 1932), by James Ernest Pate and College of William and Mary (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Elementary community civics. (Allyn and Bacon, 1923), by R. O. Hughes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Virginia democracy, a history of the achievements of the party and its leaders in the mother of commonwealths, the Old Dominion (Democratic historical association,inc., 1937), by Robert Camillus Glass (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A brief summary of the work of the several departments of government. (Division of Purchase and Printing, 1938), by Virginia and Virginia. Governor (1934-1938 : Peery) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Reorganization provisions of the Code of Virginia, being that portion of the Code of Virginia adopted by the General Assembly of Virginia, session of 1948, relative to the reorganization of certain administrative agencies of the State Government. (Commonwealth of Virginia Division of Purchase and Print, 1948), by Virginia (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report on classification and compensation of positions in the service of the Commonwealth of Virginia. (Division of Purchase and Printing, 1937), by Griffenhagen & Associates (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Industrial Virginia: a brief industrial sketch and fact sheet. (Richmond, 1930), by Elmer Otterbein Fippin and Virginia Conservation Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Definitions of classes of positions in the service of the Commonwealth of Virginia : supplement to Report on classification and compensation of positions in the service of the Commonwealth of Virginia (Division of Purchase and Printing, 1937), by Griffenhagen & Associates (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Political conditions in Virginia ([Richmond, 1928), by Henry Watkins Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reorganization of executive agencies in Virginia. (Virginia State Chamber of Commerce, 1940), by Virginia State Chamber of Commerce. Committe on Taxation and Government (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Political history of Appalachian Virginia, 1776-1927 (Shenandoah Press, 1927), by William C. Pendleton (page images at HathiTrust)

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