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Henrico County.--Messrs. Jos. C. Burton, Garland Hanes, James T. Redd.-- Gentlemen: I have received a communication, signed by yourselves and one hundred and seventy-eight other citizens of Henrico county, calling upon me "as one who will truly represent the sentiments of a majority of the people of Henrico," to allow you to use my name as a candidate for Henrico for the Convention. Whilst I have no ambition to be a member of the Convention, I do not feel that I have the right to refuse to comply with a request, made under such circumstances. I therefore consent to your making such use of my name as you may deem proper. I am one of those who are most hopeful of the honorable and final settlement of the questions that now distract the country. Should you elect me, I will devote myself to the earnest effort to secure all our rights as Virginians and as Southern men, and to the preservation of the Union. I would proceed with prudence and deliberation; if
The Daily Dispatch: July 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], The lines East of the Blue Ridge — affairs in the Valley. (search)
Ten Dollars reward. --Left my premises on Sunday, the 13th day of July, my boy, William. He is a gingerbread color, about 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, and 16 years old. No marks recollected. I have reason to believe he is in some of the camps near Richmond. I will pay the above reward if delivered to me or put in the jail at Richmond or Henrico. Joseph C. Burton, jy 21--3t* Three miles North of Richmond.
Ten dollars reward. --Left my premises on Sunday, the 13th day of July, my Boy, William. He is a gingerbread color, about 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, and 16 years old. No marks recollected. I have reason to believe he is in some of the camps near Richmond. I will pay the above reward if delivered to me or put in the jail at Richmond or Henries. Joseph C. Burton. Three miles North of Richmond. jy 21--3t*