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The Daily Dispatch: March 31, 1862., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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at Boyd's Hole. They landed at "Somerset," Mr Henry Fitzhugh's, and without any provocation whatever burnt his newly-erected large dwelling house, together with most. If not all, his out-buildings. It is stated that on a recent cocaston Jim Lawson, the late body servant of Col. John Taylor, who ran away from his master a few weeks ago, landed in a boat at Chatterton, with a number of other negroes, and proceeded to the house, where lie demanded the keys of Mrs. Jones, who was there at the time and, after ransacking the premises, took what he wanted Jim was dressed in uniform, with a sword by his side, and was addressed by his companions as "Captain Lawson" It is said he is a Captain in Gen. Rocker's army It is reported that the negroes who lately ran off from Mr. G. B. Wallace, of "Little Whim," Thirteen in number, were drowned by the ting of a boat in attempting to get to a steamer in the Potomac. The Herald has still later advices, from the upper country, that on T