Raynors HCA 2020-02
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BLEDSOE, Albert Taylor (1809-1877) was an American Episcopal priest, attorney, professor of mathematics, and officer in the Confederate army and was best known as a staunch defender of slavery and, after the South lost the American Civil War, an architect of the Lost Cause. He was the author of Liberty and Slavery (1856), "the most extensive philosophical treatment of slavery ever produced by a Southern academic", which defended slavery laws as ensuring proper societal order. Autograph Document Signed "A.T. Bledsoe" 1pp. folio, September 20, 1842, pertaining to an action in court for the recovery of $2,000. Very good condition.
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