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The Daily Dispatch: April 20, 1864., [Electronic resource] 10 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: April 22, 1864., [Electronic resource] 5 1 Browse Search
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negro servant girl. As the girl was going down Main street she was met by a young woman named Mary McGee, who saw the dress and took it from her forcibly. Capt. Stanard, to whose wife the dress belonged, had McGee arrested for theft, and she was brought before the Mayor yesterday morning. The dress was in Court, and Capt. Stanard testified that it was the property of his wife. On the other hand, Mrs. McGee produced a witness to prove that the dress belonged to her, and had been stolen from her several weeks ago. The Mayor dismissed the case, giving the dress to Capt. Stanard, and telling d, and telling Mrs. McGee that she could get a warrant and have the right of property tried by civil action. It seems clear that Mrs. McGee thought she had found her stolen dress, but was mistaken. d, and telling Mrs. McGee that she could get a warrant and have the right of property tried by civil action. It seems clear that Mrs. McGee thought she had found her stolen dress, but was mistaken.
The Daily Dispatch: April 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], Resolutions of the Mississippi Legislature. (search)
Hard to settle. --Georgeanna, slave of Mrs. John B. Stanard, was yesterday brought before the Mayor, on the charge of stealing a silk dress from Mrs. Mary McGee. Mrs. Elam, dress maker, swore positively that the dress was the property of Mrs. Stanard, and not Mrs. McGee. Mrs. Ormsby testified that the dress looked very much lMrs. McGee. Mrs. Ormsby testified that the dress looked very much like one she had sold to Mrs. McGree, and which had been subsequently stolen. The Mayor discharged Georgeanna, and returned the dress to Mrs. Stanard. It will be recollected that some days ago Mrs. McGee was in this Court charged with stealing this same dress, she having taken it from Mrs. Stanard's girl, Georgeanna, in the stree. McGree, and which had been subsequently stolen. The Mayor discharged Georgeanna, and returned the dress to Mrs. Stanard. It will be recollected that some days ago Mrs. McGee was in this Court charged with stealing this same dress, she having taken it from Mrs. Stanard's girl, Georgeanna, in the street, declaring it was hers.