United States freed slave and insurrectionist in South Carolina who was involved in planning an uprising of slaves and was hanged (1767-1822)
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Examples for "Denmark Vesey "
Examples for "Denmark Vesey "
1 The three best known insurrections were those led by Gabriel Prosser, Denmark Vesey , and Nat Turner.
2 Not so with Denmark Vesey .
3 The death of Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner proved long since to the Negro the present hopelessness of physical defence.
4 Later, Nat Turner led a bloody slave revolt while Denmark Vesey plotted one, both citing Christian visions as their motivation.
5 But among all the reports there are only two sentences which really reveal the secret soul of Denmark Vesey , and show his impulses and motives.
1 Rookie Jimmy Vesey scored a contested goal 33 seconds after Kulemin's goal.
2 Indeed I think both her and Mr. Vesey better than last winter.
3 Vesey reached out and took the cablegram from the m. e.'s hand.
4 Valentine Drake and Mrs. Vesey gave her no leisure for lesser ones.
5 Come in, Laura, come in, and wake Mrs. Vesey with the piano.
6 Eichel assisted on Vesey 's tally to extend his point streak to nine games.
7 Vesey was the missionary of the cause, but Peter was the organizing mind.
8 Even Mrs. Vesey noticed it when she entered the room a moment after.
9 But when he got his chance in the shootout, Vesey applied the silencer.
10 Mrs. Vesey took opposite measures, and the Club laid bets on the result.
11 See Carr v. Lord Errol, 14 Vesey , and Rowland v. Morgan.
12 A man had seen her go out the Vesey street door.
13 Walking up Vesey Street, Richard found himself directly opposite the post-office.
14 When their impatience could stand it no longer, Vesey was sent to Capt.
15 Of course; if you know anything about Duke Vesey , you know he's square.
16 After the plot was reported, Vesey was hanged and the church was burned.
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