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The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1864., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1864., [Electronic resource], Another Warning. (search)
t a pass, and committed to jail on suspicion of his being a runaway. A demented little boy, named James Davis, charged with stealing a car cushion from the Petersburg Railroad Company, was ordered to be taken to the Poor House, he being half witted and an orphan. The charge against Lavina Campbell, a free woman, recently in the employ of Wm. A. Wright as nurse, of stealing a splendid gold watch and chain from his wife, and $2,500, will be disposed of by His Honor this morning. A mulatto fellow named Charles Roberts, arrested some time since among a party of Yankee prisoners, and brought to this city, was called upon to give security in the sum of $500 for his good behavior while in the city; but failing to find any willing to be sponsor for him, he was locked up in the city inn. A white man named William Wynant was required to give security in the sum of $300, to appear before the Mayor this morning to answer the charge of stealing a shawl from Mrs. Mary A. Wood.
The Daily Dispatch: February 16, 1864., [Electronic resource], Mayor's Court. (search)
and the Mayor ordered him to receive thirty-nine lashes. James and John, slaves, were ordered to be licked for being out after hours. Henry, slave of Ferdinand Fore, charged with stealing one calico dress, valued at $10, and one bonnet, worth $5, from Thomas W. B. Davidson, was called to answer the accusation. The evidence proved the offence, and he was thereupon ordered to be whipped. William Wynant was called to answer the charge of unlawfully stealing one shawl from Mrs. Mary A. Wood. After an examination of witnesses the accused was sent on to the Hustings Court. Siana Campbell, free, charged with stealing $2,500 in money, a pair of shoes, and one gold watch, from Wm. A Wright, was called to answer the complaint. The testimony proving her guilt, she was sent on to the Hustings Court for further examination. A charge was preferred against John, slave of John B. Davis, of writing a pass for Carter, slave of Dr. Warner Cook, so as to enable him to escape