• Thomas Roderick Dew (December 5, 1802 – August 6, 1846) was a professor and public intellectual, then president of The College of William & Mary (1836–1846)...
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  • Thomas Dew may refer to: Thomas Roderick Dew (1802–1846), American educator and writer Thomas Dew (politician) (died c. 1681), Virginia landowner and...
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    pro-slavery side prevailed after Virginia's leading intellectual, Thomas Roderick Dew, president of the College of William and Mary, published "a pamphlet...
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    executed in November. Before his execution, he told his story to attorney Thomas Ruffin Grey, who published The Confessions of Nat Turner in November 1831...
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    times on the British proslavery movement as support. For example, Thomas Roderick Dew, in an essay published in September 1832, quoted approvingly British...
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  • professional footballer Chris Thomas Devlin, American screenwriter Thomas Robbins (disambiguation), multiple people Thomas Roderick Dew (1802–1846), American...
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    : 135  Another economic defense of slave labor came from economist Thomas Roderick Dew, professor at and then president of the College of William and Mary...
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    newspapers, he co-authored The Pro-Slavery Argument with William Harper, Thomas Roderick Dew, and William Gilmore Simms. Hammond and Simms were part of a "sacred...
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    (1814–1826) William Holland Wilmer (1826–1827) Adam Empie (1827–1836) Thomas Roderick Dew (1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854)...
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  • (1710–1778) Robert "King" Carter (1663–1732) Robert Carter III (1728–1804) Thomas Roderick Dew (1802–1846) Andrew Hunter (1804–1888) Robert M. T. Hunter (1809–1887)...
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    Thomas Roderick Dew, James Henry Hammond, William Gilmore Simms The Pro-Slavery Argument, Lippincott, Grambo, & Co., (1853) p.35 ibid., Harper, Dew,...
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    (1710–1778) Robert "King" Carter (1663–1732) Robert Carter III (1728–1804) Thomas Roderick Dew (1802–1846) Andrew Hunter (1804–1888) Robert M. T. Hunter (1809–1887)...
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    (1814–1826) William Holland Wilmer (1826–1827) Adam Empie (1827–1836) Thomas Roderick Dew (1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854)...
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    (1710–1778) Robert "King" Carter (1663–1732) Robert Carter III (1728–1804) Thomas Roderick Dew (1802–1846) Andrew Hunter (1804–1888) Robert M. T. Hunter (1809–1887)...
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  • keeping Dew as an advisee after he accepted a position at Yale University. Dew claims[further explanation needed] proslavery advocate Thomas Roderick Dew (1802–1846)...
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  • (1710–1778) Robert "King" Carter (1663–1732) Robert Carter III (1728–1804) Thomas Roderick Dew (1802–1846) Andrew Hunter (1804–1888) Robert M. T. Hunter (1809–1887)...
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    (1710–1778) Robert "King" Carter (1663–1732) Robert Carter III (1728–1804) Thomas Roderick Dew (1802–1846) Andrew Hunter (1804–1888) Robert M. T. Hunter (1809–1887)...
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    father was Thomas Key, an English planter and a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, representing Warwick County, today's Newport News. Thomas Key's...
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    George Henry Thomas (July 31, 1816 – March 28, 1870) was an American general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and one of the principal commanders...
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  • be freed. The text of the act Slave codes Slavery in the United States Thomas Jefferson and slavery Bush, Jonathan A. (2002). "The British Constitution...
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    U.S. schools.[citation needed] Washington's long-term adviser, Timothy Thomas Fortune (1856–1928), was a respected African-American economist and editor...
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    Revolutionary War, he served in the Continental Army. Monroe studied law under Thomas Jefferson from 1780 to 1783 and subsequently served as a delegate to the...
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    Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, owned more than 600 slaves during his adult life. Jefferson freed two slaves while he lived...
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    Archived from the original on May 26, 2011. Retrieved April 21, 2015. "Thomas Roderick Dew". Defense of Slavery: Theorists of Racial Inequality. Miami-Dade...
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  • physician Thomas Dew (politician) (died c. 1691), Virginia colonial politician Thomas Roderick Dew (1802–1846), American educator & writer Walter Dew (1863–1947)...
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    to England and Ireland in 1669 or 1670. He was also the half brother of Thomas Randolph, the poet of England. Henry died in Henrico County, Virginia in...
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  • born in the Georgetown section of Washington, D.C. He was the son of Dr. Thomas Ewell and his wife Elizabeth Stoddert Ewell, and was a grandson of Benjamin...
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    (1710–1778) Robert "King" Carter (1663–1732) Robert Carter III (1728–1804) Thomas Roderick Dew (1802–1846) Andrew Hunter (1804–1888) Robert M. T. Hunter (1809–1887)...
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    (1710–1778) Robert "King" Carter (1663–1732) Robert Carter III (1728–1804) Thomas Roderick Dew (1802–1846) Andrew Hunter (1804–1888) Robert M. T. Hunter (1809–1887)...
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    president, Madison worked with the new leaders of Virginia, most notably Thomas Jefferson, on a reorganization and changes for the college which included...
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