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The Daily Dispatch: August 6, 1864., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 8, 1864., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 6, 1864., [Electronic resource], Going at large. (search)
Going at large. --Erasmus, slave of E. C. Epps, charged with going at large, was arrested by Officer Granger yestercay afternoon, and committed to the lower station-house. On his person was found a Yankee pass, permitting him to pass the Federal lines for the purpose of obtaining his daughter, which plainly shows that his purpose is to go to the Yankees. He also had about him a lot of greenbacks.
The Daily Dispatch: August 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], The voice of a Virginia mother. (search)
the city, Lewis entered his kitchen and took away all the furniture belonging to Leslie, his slave woman, and afterwards carried her off also. A few days since the trio were overhauled in the neighborhood of Old Church, Hanover, where they were awaiting an opportunity to escape the Confederacy. On the person of Lewis was found one hundred and twenty dollars in greenbacks and thirty dollars in gold. The Mayor remanded them for examination before the Hustings Court. Erasmus, slave of E. C. Epps, and William, slave of Louisa Burton, charged with going at large, and believed to be runaways, were committed to jail to await investigation in their cases. Joseph Abrams, charged with stealing one hundred and fifty-three dollars and fifty cents in Confederate States Treasury notes from Catherine Achs, was sent on for examination before the Hustings Court. The charge of obtaining fifteen hundred dollars, under false pretences, from Lina Castleburg, alleged some time since agains