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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Report of Major-General Fitzhugh Lee of the operations of the cavalry corps A. N. V . (search)
The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1860., [Electronic resource], Local matters. (search)
Fire.
--The alarm of fire about ten o'clock on Monday night was caused by the burning of a brick stable on 6th street between Grace and Franklin, attached to the residence of Mr. Abram Warwick.
the building, with its contents, was entirely destroyed.
The flee is thought to have been the work of an incendiary, as there was no fire in the stable.
The Daily Dispatch: December 3, 1863., [Electronic resource], Affairs on the Rapidan — the enemy Retiring towards Fredericksburg . (search)
Felonious stabbing.
--A negro fellow, called Allen, slave to John Harris, was arraigned before the Mayor yesterday to answer the charge of feloniously stabbing and cutting Lawson, slave to Abram Warwick, on Tuesday night last.
On Saturday night last the county patrol entered the negro quarters of Mr. Warwick, near the western suburbs, and calling upon Lawson, who was head man, demanded to be shown through the premises.
In their search, they entered Allen's room, for which he blamed LawsMr. Warwick, near the western suburbs, and calling upon Lawson, who was head man, demanded to be shown through the premises.
In their search, they entered Allen's room, for which he blamed Lawson and threatened him with violence.
This quarrel, thus begun, was continued till Tuesday night, when Allen attacked Lawson with a knife, inflicting a dangerous cut on the left side of his throat, and another in the left shoulder.--Owing to the critical condition of the wounded man, the Mayor postponed the examination of the accused until to-morrow, and committed him to jail.
The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], The recent Engagement in Stono river . (search)
Robberies.
--The smoke house of Mr. Abram Warwick, on the corner of Grace and 5th streets, was forcibly entered on Wednesday night last and robbed of three slaughtered hogs, four hams of bacon, besides some other articles of provisions, amounting in the aggregate to about $1,200. The facilities of the thieves in this instance for taking away things were evidently limited, for we are informed that in the same place where these articles were kept might have been found a large amount of salt fish, flour meal, &c.
Within two squares of Mr. Warwick's residence two other robberies were perpetrated on the same night.
Mr. Charles D Yale's storehouse, on 5th street, between Main and Franklin, was broken into and entirely cleared of what provisions he had on hand, consisting of lard, butter, sugar, bacon, &c.
An attempt was also made on the same night to break into the basement of the residence of Mr. Bransford, living next door to Mr. Yale; but, fortunately, the thief was fri