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The Daily Dispatch: July 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], The lead and copper mines of Wythe. (search)
t I have seen and heard of the topography and history of this region. On my way I paid a visit to that most interesting, and now especially important region, the "lead mines" of Why the. It is to these mines we must look for those interesting missives that our brave boys know so well how to transmit in and to the cowardly carcasses of Lincoln's minions, when they can have even the half of a chance, and none, among all our troops, with more unerring accuracy than the hardy sharp-shooters of Carroll. The polite and gentlemanly manager of the mines, Mr. Wm. Kohler, kindly accompanied my friend and myself through the mazy windings of the drifts and tunnels, and at a depth of 225 feet I selected a beautiful specimen of the rich ore to carry home with me. The quantity is unlimited. The yield of lead is equal to three tons per day, and the mines and furnaces are worked day and night, Sabbath included — the pressing wants of the service requiring it. The quantity of buckshot made per day w
The Daily Dispatch: July 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 7 (search)
Strangers in town. --Among the visitors at the Spotswood House yesterday, were A. N. Habersham, Maryland; Hon. John W. Stevenson, Majors J. J. Helm and T. T. Hawkins, Kentucky; Lieutenant Ouattlebaum, South Carolina; A. L. Seabury, Norfolk; E. H. Campbell, Winchester; Gray Carroll, Fauquier; Dr. O. Fairfax, Alexandria; R. O. Morris, Miss Morris, Thomas S. Watson and Miss Watson, Louisa county, Va.
The Daily Dispatch: October 23, 1863., [Electronic resource], Cheap property. (search)
Cheap property. --The estates of the following gentlemen, living in the upper part of Fauquier county, have been sold as confiscated property by the Yankee Government: Col. John A. Washington, Col. Thos. Marshall, Lieut. F. L. Marshall, Lieut. Gray Carroll, and Capt. Jas. F. Jones. Capt. Jones's estate, containing eight hundred acres, and assessed before the war at $50 per acre, making the whole value $40,000, was sold for the insignificant sum of $200.