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The Daily Dispatch: April 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Burnside
One hundred and fifty Dollars reward.
--Ran away from my farm, in Buckingham county, near Curdsville, on Tuesday, the 8th of March, 1864, my negro man Cornelius, he is thirty years old, about 5 feet 8 inches high, dark complexion, and claims to have a wife at Dr. Anderson's, in Amalia county.
The above reward will be paid if apprehended or confined in any jail so that I can get him. R Allen, Curdsville, Buckingham Co., Va. ap 21--4
The Daily Dispatch: April 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], The road to independence. (search)
One hundred and Fifty Dollars reward.
--Runaway from my farm, in Buckingham count hear Curdsville, on Tuesday, the 8th of March, 1864, my negro man Cornelius; he is thirty years of, about 5 feet 8 inches high, dark complexion, at claims to have a wife at Dr Anderson's, in Amelia county.
The above reward will be paid if apprehended of confined in any jail so that I can him. R. Allen. Curdsville, Buckingham on, Va. ap 21--4t*
One hundred and fifty dollars reward.
--Ran away from my farm, in Buckingham county near Curdsville, on Tuesday, the 8th of March, 1864 my negro man Cornelius; he is thirty years old about 5 feet 8 inches high, dark complexion, and claims to have a wife at Dr. Anderson's, in county.
The above reward will be paid or confined in any jail so that I can get his K Alien. Curdsville, Buckingham co, Va. ap 21--4t*
Mayor's Court, Saturday.
--Alfred Hill, free negro, with no papers arrested for stealing ten dollars from Cornelius, slave of L. M. Jude, was ordered to be whipped.
Churchill, slave of George Daggins, and Dick, slave of Mrs. Alvey, were charged with breaking into the store of Robert B. Smith, near Brook Avenue, some time since, and stealing four hundred pounds of bacon, one bag of coffee, five boxes of candies, two hundred pounds of sugar, one key of lard, all of the value of $8,000. Officer Perrin hearing that Dick knew something of the robbery, proceeded to his stable, where he found a lot of sugar, bacon, &c, which was recognized by Mr. Smith as his property.--After the negro was committed to prison he made a confession that the robbery was perpetrated by Churchill, who brought the articles to him to keep, some of which he bought.
Owing to the absence from the city of Mr. Smith, the Mayor adjourned further examination to a future day.
Bail was offered and accepted
The Daily Dispatch: June 11, 1864., [Electronic resource], A strange Incident. (search)
Committed as a runaway.
--Cornelius, the property of James Rice, was yesterday arrested by officer Bibb and committed to the lower station-house as a runaway.
Notice.
--Taken up about the middle of June, below the city of Richmond, a negro boy named Cornelius; who says he belongs to a Mr Snead, of Henley's Battalion.
Said boy is about 14 years old. The owner must come forward, prove property, pay charges and take him away.
My address is Richmond, Va. where I will be for eight or ten days W. J. Old. [jy 29--2t]
Notice
--Taken up about the middle of June, below the city of Richmond, a negro boy named Cornelius, who says he belongs to a Mr. Snead, of Henley's Battalion.
Said boy is about 14 years old. The owner must come forward, prove property, pay charges and take him away.
My address is Richmond, Va. where I will be for eight or ten days. W J old. [jy 29--2t]
Mayor's Court, yesterday.
--Stephen, slave of Sarah Mills, was sent on to the Hustings Court for stealing a child's hat, some jewelry, &c., valued at five hundred dollars, from Elizabeth Hubbard, residing on Cary street. Stephen was carrying four barrels of flour and the things named in his wagon from the Danville depot to the house of the prosecutor.
Cornelius, slave of William Brooks, charged with driving his team through the streets at a faster rate then the ordinance permits, was ordered to be whipped.
A fine of five dollars was imposed upon Joseph Cance for obstructing Broad street by permitting his hack to stay out all night.
Mr. Cance protested against being made to suffer for, as he thought, so small a matter, when hundreds of cords of wood were thrown from the cars into the street and suffered to remain there for days and nights together.
His Honor then announced the adjournment of his court till this morning at nine o'clock.
Stop the Runaways.--one thousand dollars reward.
--Ran off from the subscribers, on the night of the 29th instant, our negro men, Dick and Cornelius.
Dick is twenty-eight years of age; dark copper color; five feet nine or ten inches high; and has a moustache and goatee.
He had on when he left a gray sack coat and pants, and a black slouch hat.--He is sprightly in conversation.
Cornelius is twenty-five years old; complexion dark; five feet eleven inches high; and had on when he on.
Cornelius is twenty-five years old; complexion dark; five feet eleven inches high; and had on when he left a pair of gray pants and light-colored wool hat. His shoes were old, and each had a cap on. He speaks quickly when spoken to.
It is supposed that these negroes are making their way to the Yankees.
We will pay the above reward for the apprehension and delivery of the said negroes to us in Richmond, or Five hundred dollars for either. Z. McDANIEL, E. H. Stokes. no 1--5t
The Daily Dispatch: November 3, 1864., [Electronic resource], The cavalry. (search)
Stop the Runaways.--one thousand dollars reward.
--Ran off from the subscribers, on the night of the 29th instant, our negro men, Dick and Cornelius.
Dick is twenty-eight years of age; dark copper color; five feet nine or ten inches high; and has a moustache and goatee.
He had on when he left a gray sack coat and pants, and a black slouch hat.--He is sprightly in conversation.
Cornelius is twenty-five years old; complexion dark; five feet eleven inches high; and had on when he n.
Cornelius is twenty-five years old; complexion dark; five feet eleven inches high; and had on when he left a pair of gray pants and light-colored wool hat. His sheets were old, and each had a cap on. He speaks quickly when spoken to.
It is supposed that these negroes are making their way to the Yankees.
We will pay the above reward for the apprehension and delivery of the said negroes to us in Richmond, or Five hundred dollars for either. Z. McDANIEL, E. H. Stokes. no 1--5t