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The Daily Dispatch: January 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], Wanted to Hire-- (search)
amsters, for service on the Peninsula on the following terms and conditions: If hire by the month (not less than six months) fifteen collars per month will be paid for laborers; with rations, comfortable quarters and Medical attendance free. If hired by the year one hundred dollars per paid quarterly; with rations, comfortable quarters and Medical attendance free, and usual allowance of clothing. For Team and Mechanics twenty dollars will be paid; and rations, comfortable quarters and Medical attendance free. The Government will be responsible for the value of these Negroes, if captured by the enemy or allowed to to them, or killed in action. In all other respects the contract of hire will be bject to and conformable to the Laws of Virginia. For further particulars apply at the office of Hector Davis Franklin street, near Wall, from 10 o'clock, A. M. to 4 P. M, until the 18th inst. B. Bloomfield, Quarter master General of the Peninsula. ja 10--8t*
The Daily Dispatch: January 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], Escape. (search)
f truce yesterday to Gen. Lee, in relation to the negroes on Port Royal Island, asking their removal from the Island, in consequence of the small pox having broken out among them. We could not trace this, however, to a reliable source. President Davis and the Southwestern Publishing House. The following acknowledgment (says the Tennessee Baptist) by President Davis of a package of books, consisting of a copy of the first Pocket Bible and Testament published in the Southern ConfederacyPresident Davis of a package of books, consisting of a copy of the first Pocket Bible and Testament published in the Southern Confederacy, also the new Confederate series of School books, is characteristic of the man and must be gratifying in the authors of the series — the one a Georgian, and the other from Mississippi: Richmond, Dec. 26, 1861. Dear Sir: Rec. J. R, Graces Nashville, Tenn.-- I have received with great pleasure your letter of the 18th inst. with the Holy Bible, Testament, and school books accompanying it. The Bible is a beautiful specimen of Southern workmanship, and if I live to be inaugurated