The Daily Dispatch: October 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], Runaways in jail

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Runaways in jail

--Was committed to the Jail of Henrico county as runaways the following Slaves, viz:

Adam — Said to belong to Col. Wyatt Athin, of South Carolina. The said negro is about 30 years old, 5 feet 8 inches high, and not very black. Had on when committed a suit of linen clothes.

Jeremiah — Said to be the property of G. B. Charleywright, near Front Royall, Va. Said slave is about 12 years old, yellow complexion, 4 feet 8 inches high, and had on when committed a full suit of Yankee uniform clothing.

The owners of said-slaves are requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take them away, or they will be dealt with as the law requires. George D. Pleasants,

oc 13--ts S. H. C.

The Daily Dispatch: October 25, 1862. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. October 25, 1862. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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