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In the Circuit Court of Richmond, Nov. 11, 1863:

Commonwealth vs. James Hampton, nolle prosequi, and accused discharged from custody.

Commonwealth vs. Francis Kelly, nolle prosequi:

Commonwealth vs. Bennett G. Burley,nolle prosequi.

Commonwealth vs. Mary. Woodward, nolle prosequi.

The Grand Jury found true bills against Jno. McQuade, alias Henry Russell: John Powers and Joseph Laurance, Wm. Macdonald, Edward Barney, Elias Vanderlip, John A. Whitman. These parties were all indicted for escaping from the custody of officers, or from the penitentiary.

True bills were also found against Thomas Wilson, Jas. Lawrence, Jno. Parker, John Powers, Jas. Morris, John Westerfield, John Moore, alias Jas. Malone, Jno. Boyd, Wm. Elliott, Chas. Jelp, Jas. W. Wood, Thomas Kane, Wm. Tracey, alias Wm. Smith, and John W. Brown, for conspiring to escape from the penitentiary.

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