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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Terry 's Brigade , formerly John M. Jones 's. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: January 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: January 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Sad Accident. (search)
Sad Accident.
--William Griffin, a miller, in the employ of J. Perkins, of Helton, Ashe county, N. C., was killed on the 7th inst., while engaged in removing the ice from the waterwheel; His body was discovered after several hours.
Upon examination it was found that one of the vertebras of the neck had been dislocated.
The Daily Dispatch: February 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Matriculation of the Prince of Wales . (search)
A Serious Matter.
--Wm. Wesley and Wm. Griffin appeared before the Mayor yesterday, to answer a charge of "threatening personal violence" to Robert H. Dobbins.
Griffin was discharged; but the circumstances were such as to justify the Mayor in sending Wesley on to the Hustings Court, to be indicted for misdemeanor.
A Serious Matter.
--Wm. Wesley and Wm. Griffin appeared before the Mayor yesterday, to answer a charge of "threatening personal violence" to Robert H. Dobbins.
Griffin was discharged; but the circumstances were such as to justify the Mayor in sending Wesley on to the Hustings Court, to be indicted for misdemeanor.
Sudden death.
--William Griffin, a free negro, who had accumulated some property, and who lived on Venable street. Butchertown, was found dead in his bed yesterday morning.
Being missed from his usual haunts for the past day or two, the door of his house was broken open, and he was found as stated.
High Constable Freeman investigated the case, but concluded that no inquest was necessary.