Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Edward Eggleston” in article pos=26 of The Daily Dispatch: February 1, 1865., [Electronic resource]:
...rt, a square-built, reddish-yellow Negro, with whiskers.
He ran away from the Confederate States Nitre Works on Wednesday morning, January 25th, and may make for Amelia county, as he was hired from Edward Eggleston , of that county.
Deliver him to any jail and notify E. Harrison, Richmond, Va. ja 27--6t
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