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without trial for espousing Unionist positions after the Confederacy suspended the right of habeas corpus. About 150 people were eventually picked up, and Stearns was later placed under house arrest in his Richmond warehouse, where his family could care for him. Botts stated that while he was in
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on constitutional grounds, but also considering President Andrew Jackson's veto of the bank's renewed charter encroachment upon Congress's powers, therefore by 1841 Botts favored a national bank. Botts was one of the few southern representatives to oppose the Democrats' "gag rule" (refusing to
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In 1864, the rump general assembly at Alexandria attempted to elect Botts to the U.S. Senate, but he declined. On the night of President Lincoln's assassination, several men arrived at his house and attempted to rob Botts after he answered their knock, but he closed the door in their faces.
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was elected. President Lincoln met separately with Baldwin and Botts, who later published different accounts of their meetings, neither of which stopped Virginia from seceding. Botts blamed Baldwin for keeping Lincoln's peace offer secret while his native state moved toward secession.
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of 1850-1851. There, Botts chaired the committee on the Bill of Rights and argued for abolishing the death penalty and imprisonment for debt, as well as for extending the franchise and giving more voice to Western Virginians. He also proposed requiring that before any
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Botts served in Congress from 1839 to 1843 however he was defeated for reelection in 1842 (following redistricting after the 1840 census). Although a slaveholder, Botts vehemently opposed extension of slavery into territories, and blamed Democrat
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recommendation. The Botts bill, however, was tabled until the following January, when it was rejected after Botts' defeat for reelection, 127βˆ’83. After this defeat, Botts continued to publish letters and articles opposing Texas' annexation.
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from 1833 to 1839. In 1835, he seemed to lose to William B. Randolph, but successfully challenged the results in court. In 1836, he again appeared to lose, to William N. Whiting, but again won a court challenge and was seated.
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in Varina Farms area about nine miles east of downtown Richmond. He used the progressive agricultural methods advocated in the 'Southern Planter', as well as slave labor. Botts also raised racehorses and practiced law.
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In May 1866, Botts presided over a Unionist convention, and became a delegate to the Southern Loyalists' Convention in Philadelphia later that year, where he argued against universal manhood suffrage. Botts proposed
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receive or air) antislavery petitions, he argued that violated the constitutional right to petition the government and also eliminated an important safety valve which relieved sectional agitation.
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from 1847 to 1849, using it to support the Army (in which his son fought and died) rather than to oppose the war. Botts again lost his reelection bid in 1848, but he was elected again in 1850.
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Botts spent eight weeks in solitary confinement. He was released after promising not to publish any more incendiary letters, and in January 1863 moved to a plantation he had won gambling,
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Cynthia Miller Leonard, The Virginia General Assembly 1619-1978 (Richmond: 1978) pp. 368, 372, 376, 380 and 385 (succeeding William B. Randolph on December 24, 1835)
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Botts resumed practicing law in Richmond in 1852. With the demise of the Whig party (whose last national convention he attended in 1852), he ran for Congress on the
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for increasing sectional animosities by trying to annex Texas . On July 18, 1842, Botts introduced a resolution that levied several charges against President
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captivity Captain George W. Alexander attempted to persuade him to join the Confederate army as a brigadier general in exchange for his freedom.
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Botts failed to attract sufficient support as a Unionist delegate to attend Virginia's Secession Convention of 1861, although fellow Unionist
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of a slave, the owner must either arrange for the person's travel out of the state or secure legislative permission to remain in the state.
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of slaves, and would allow only some African Americans to vote. However, Radical Republicans defeated the Southern Unionists, and the
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began. Botts was defeated when he ran to become a delegate to Virginia's Constitutional Convention of 1867-1868, eventually led by
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ticket in 1854, but lost. His opposition to the admission of Kansas as a slave state also bucked public opinion in Virginia.
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Through the war, Botts refused to fight against Virginia, but remained in the Commonwealth. On March 2, 1862, Richmond's
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Botts lost his first run for political office in 1831, but won the following year and represented Henrico County in the
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Botts was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1846 with 55.37% of the vote, defeating Democrat
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and William N. Whiting succeeded him as Henrico's state delegate. Unlike most Whigs, Botts opposed the
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Heinemann, Ronald L., et al. Old Domion, New Commonwealth: a history of Virginia, 1607-2007, 2008
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Botts also served as one of six delegates representing the city of Richmond and the counties of
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Botts won election to Congress again in 1846, serving from 1847 to 1849. He was chairman of the
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He retired to his Henrico County farm after Virginia declared its secession in the
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Botts was not fond of the Democratic party. He believed that Virginian governor
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The Great Rebellion: Its Secret History, Rise, Progress, and Disastrous Failure
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He married Mary Whiting Blair (1801-1841), and they had several children.
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on 26 December 1811, so John and his siblings were raised by relatives in
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where he spoke as a reformer to expand the Virginia electorate.
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After admission to the Virginia bar in 1830, Botts moved to
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John Minor Botts in Union or Secession: Virginians Decide
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Tunnell, Ted (1998). "Review of Furgurson, Ernest B.,
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Index

John Minor Botts

U.S. House of Representatives
Virginia
James Seddon
6th district
John Robertson
William Taylor
11th district
Committee on Military Affairs
Hugh Haralson
Armistead Burt
Virginia House of Delegates
Henrico County
Dumfries, Virginia
Culpeper, Virginia
Whig
Constitutional Union
Virginia
Unionist
Richmond, Virginia
American Civil War
Dumfries, Virginia
Richmond Theatre fire
Fredericksburg
Richmond, Virginia
Henrico County, Virginia
Chickahominy River

Virginia House of Delegates

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