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The Daily Dispatch: December 27, 1860., [Electronic resource], Shortest passage on record. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: January 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: January 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Incidents of the late earthquake in Maine . (search)
Incidents of the late earthquake in Maine.
--A correspondent writing from Auburn, Me., in reference to the late shock of an earthquake in that section, says that the effect of the shock was sensibly felt by a company of boys who were skating on a pond in that town, some five miles long by four miles wide.
The ice rose in billows and trembled all along the shore, "frightening the boys shockingly, " and hastening them on to terra firma.
At the Universalist Church, in Turner, a very ludicrous scene was enacted.
The week previous to the shock a new furnace was placed in the basement of the building, which, on this day, had given out too much heat for comfort.
A gentleman had been down and adjusted the dampers, and had just seated himself in his pew when the shock occurred.
Supposing the furnace had exploded, he rushed into the cellar, followed by almost the entire congregation, the preacher bringing up the rear.
Finding all safe below, the frightened worshippers returned to the
The Daily Dispatch: January 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
Runaway
--$100 reward will be paid for the delivery to S. N. Davis & Co of a negro boy John.
He is about 18 years old, gingerbread color; he had on a black felt hat, boots tipped on the toes, and gray pantaloons, when he left Friday.
He was rare don Albemarle, by Dr. T. J. Cook Geo Turner mh 14--6t
Runaway.
--$100 reward will be paid for the delivery to 2 N Davis & Co of a negro boy named John.
He is about 18 years old, gingerbread color; he had on a black felt hat, boots tipped on the toes, and gray pantaloons, when he left Friday.
He was raised in Albemarle, by Dr T J Cook. Geo Turner mh 14--6t
The Daily Dispatch: March 29, 1864., [Electronic resource], More Confederate Captures--two Yankee schooners Seized . (search)
Runaway
--$100 reward will be paid for the delivery to S N Davis & Co of a negro boy named John.
He is about 18 years old, gingerbread color; he had on a black felt hat, boots tipped on the toes, and gray pantaloons, when he left Friday.
He was raised in Albemarle by Dr T J Cook. Geo Turner. mh 29--6t*
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1864., [Electronic resource], The battle of Stoneside Mountain — gallant conduct of the Virginians and North Carolinians. (search)
Runaway
--$too reward will be paid for the delivery to S N Davis & Co of a negro boy named John.
He is about 18 years old, gingerbread color; he had on a black felt hat, boots tipped on the loss, and gray pantaloons, when he left Friday.
He was raised in Albemarle by Dr T J Cook. Geo Turner. mh 29--6t*
Runaway.
--$100 reward will be paid for he delivery to Son Davis & Co of Geo Turner mh 26--6t*