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The Daily Dispatch: October 13, 1863., [Electronic resource], Letter from Western Virginia . (search)
500 dollars reward.
--Ran away from the residence of the writer, corner of 7th and Leigh streets, on Monday morning last, a gingerbread colored boy, named Jim, about 14 years old, very large mouth, very sprightly and lively, and fond of singing comic songs when at leisure.
He is very fond of soldiers, and my impression is that he has gone off with some of the local companies around Richmond or Petersburg, in which latter place he was raised by a Mr. or Mrs. Pearman, and sold here 17th March last, at Lee & James's, by C C Burton.
There are no scars recollected, except whip marks from appearance when he was very young The above reward will be paid if delivered to Hill, Dickinson & Co. Richmond. F J Sampson, General Freight Agent R & D Railroad. oc 2--ts
The Daily Dispatch: September 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], Yankee Doings in the Valley . (search)
Heavy Robbery.
--On Tuesday night the residence of Mr. George Lee, on the corner of Franklin and Sixth streets, was burglariously entered by thieves and robbed of about ten thousand dollars' worth of coffee, sugar, lard, liquor and other groceries.
Mr. Lee has since removed his provisions to the second story of his residence in consequence of an attempt which was made to break into the basement and from the procedure of the operators on Tuesday night, strong suspicious are entertained thMr. Lee has since removed his provisions to the second story of his residence in consequence of an attempt which was made to break into the basement and from the procedure of the operators on Tuesday night, strong suspicious are entertained that the thieves have been well acquainted with the movements on his lot. They went prepared with a ladder, buckets and ropes, and a seconded to the window landing to the store room from the outside; here it is supposed the brackets were filled by some one inside and lowered down to the ground, with the rope swung across the first round of the ladder in order to prevent them from striking against the side of the house, and thereby possibly alarming the inmates by the noise which would be made in
The Daily Dispatch: September 19, 1864., [Electronic resource], Police arrests. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: September 19, 1864., [Electronic resource], The cruise of the "Tallahassee ." (search)
For Sale at Auction.
--this day at 10 o'clock we will sell a woman, forty years old, who is a No. 1 cook; one Girl, eighteen years old, a good washer and ironer; and one Girl, aged fourteen, accustomed to nursing.--These servants are sold for no fault, and are of good character. Lee & Bowman. se 19--1t*
Mayor's court, yesterday.
--Thomas O'Donald, drunk and lying on the sidewalk, was turned over to the Provost-Marshal to be sent to his command.--John Carvedo, charged with assaulting and beating Michael Dolan, was hold to security for his good behavior — Jacob Saudek, charged with using abusive and insulting language towards Otway Black and his mother, was required to give security to keep the peace.--William G. Wyatt was fined ten dollars for permitting his servant, Washington, to go at large.--The cases against Margaret Andrews, charged with stealing ladies' wearing apparel and bed clothing, and John, slave of Robert Lumpkin, charged with breaking into the house of George Lee, on the 7th of August, and stealing a large amount of groceries, were continued.--Several negro cases of minor importance were disposed of, after which the court adjourned till this morning.