Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Capt. John Thompson” in article pos=23 of The Daily Dispatch: April 3, 1862., [Electronic resource]:
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There was but one prisoner in the cage yesterday--one Louisa Jenkins, a free negress, arrested about about 10½ o'clock on Tuesday night, for stealing $100 worth of wearing apparel from Capt. John Thompson .
It is presumed that the accused will be brought to condign this morning, at the usual hour.
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