Virginia's Act III: Baptism Does Not Exempt Slaves from Bondage - Milestone Documents

Virginia’s Act III: Baptism Does Not Exempt Slaves from Bondage

( 1667 ) Commentary by MaryLou Walsh, College of Saint Rose

To cite the expert commentary:

Walsh, MaryLou. "Virginia’s Act III: Baptism Does Not Exempt Slaves from Bondage." Milestone Documents. Accessed February 4, 2026. https://www.milestonedocuments.com/documents/view/virginias-act-iii-baptism-does-not-exempt-slaves-from-bondage

To cite only the document text:

Milestone Documents. "Virginia’s Act III: Baptism Does Not Exempt Slaves from Bondage." Accessed February 4, 2026. https://www.milestonedocuments.com/documents/view/virginias-act-iii-baptism-does-not-exempt-slaves-from-bondage/text

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