http://pec.lib.wvu.edu/record/P6631862Speech of Hon. W.T. Willey : delivered in the United States Senate, May 29, 1862 : on presenting the memorial of the legislature of Virginia, requesting the consent of Congress to the erection of a new state within the jurisdiction of that state, to be called "West Virginia".<p> Pamphlet.<br /> <br /> </p>Willey, W. T. (Waitman Thomas), 1811-1900.West Virginia--Politics and government--1861-1865.14256