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The Daily Dispatch: June 23, 1862., [Electronic resource], Firing on the river. (search)
Police Court, Saturday.
--The case of William H. Branch, charged with assaulting Martin Arnold, was continued.--Silas, slave of John Thatcher, and William, slave of Mrs. Louisa Christian, for throwing rocks into the domicil of Mrs. Martha Cootes, were punished with stripes. --Louisa, a slave, for roving around without a pass, was ordered ten lashed. --Louisa L. Buchanan and Elizabeth Taylor, charged with creating a disturbance in the classic region of Rocketts, were sent to jail for the season.
The Daily Dispatch: July 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], Appointment. (search)
Stampeding negroes.
--The negroes in Louisa county, taking advantage of the supposed proximity of their Yankee friends, have already begun to leave their owners in considerable numbers.
From a gentleman just from that county, we learn that Alexander Garrett has lost two; Geo. Carpenter, three; Rev. Dr. Buckner, one; and D. J. Saunders, one.
It is also said that the Yankees, in a recent incursion into Louisa, took prisoner Mr. Wm. Garrett, of the firm of A. Pearce & Co., of this city.
The Daily Dispatch: September 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], Our army Correspondence. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: October 7, 1862., [Electronic resource], Further Northern news. (search)
Twenty-five dollars reward.
--I will pay $25 for the apprehension and delivery to me, in Richmond, of my servant woman, Louisa, who absconded from Hanover county in the month of May last.
She is about medium height, bright gingerbread color, speaks rapidly, and is about 40 years of age. [oc 24 --2aw4t*] Jas. T. Sutton.
The Daily Dispatch: November 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], Movements of the enemy in North Carolina . (search)
Twenty dollars reward.
--I will pay the above reward for Edy and her two children, who left my house on Saturday, the 25th instant.
Edy is my cook, medium sized, dark color, and about 22 years old. Louisa is a mulatto, about five years old, and Kate black, about three years old. They are, no doubt, concealed about the city.
Henry C. Watkins,
oc 29--3taw2w* Shockoe Slip, Richmond, Va.
Proceedings in the Courts.
Mayor's Court. Saturday, November 29. --Elizabeth Bowelt, arrested as Bridget Holt, was required to give $200 security for her good behavior, on the charge of assaulting Catharine Byrnes with a paying stone, and using obscene language.
Louisa, slave of Porter Alexander, was committed as a runaway.
Alice Hardgrove was committed in default of $200 on the charge of trespassing on the Columbian Hotel.
It appeared that a man, representing himself as a lieutenant in the army, had introduced and installed her at the hotel as his wife.
A discovery of the matter resulted as above.
Charles Grace, heretofore required to give security for his good behavior, was surrendered by B. Calligan, his ; and, no other party offering to befriend him, he was sent to jail.
Benjamin Courtney, who had been caged Friday night for drunkenness, appeared to answer that charge and the still more serious one of taking $5 from the pockets of Pat McNally, an inmate