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Interesting Habeas corpus case.
--A writ of habeas corpus having been awarded by Judge Meredith, on the application of Edward B. Boutwell, formerly a commander in the United States Navy, but now a prisoner of war, that person appeared in Court on Saturday morning last, accompanied by his counsel, R. R. Howison, Esq. The following is a copy of the response to the writ:
George D. Pleasants. Sheriff and Jailer of Henrico county, in response to the writ of habeas corpus awarded to Edward B. Boutwell, by the Circuit Court of the city of Richmond, produces the body of the said Edward B. Boutwell, and says: "That the said Edward B. Boutwell was confined in the jail of the county of Henrico at the instance and request of Gen. John H. Winder, of the C. S. Army, and that he is not advised of the grounds or reasons for his confinement.
As the jail has been recently used by the Confederate Government for the confinement of prisoners of war, and also of persons charged with treason, h
The Daily Dispatch: December 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway in Jail. (search)
Runaway in Jail.
--Was committed to the jail of Henrico county, on the 23d of November, 1861, as a runaway, a Negro Man, who calls himself John, and says he is the property of Mrs. Mary Scott, of Albemarle county, Va.--Said negro is about 25 years old, 5 feet 10 inches high, yellow complexion, and had on when committed a light winter suit of homespun clothes.
The owner of said negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take him away, or he will be dealt with as the law directs.
Geo. D. Pleasants, S. H. C.
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The Daily Dispatch: December 27, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway in Jail. (search)
Runaway in Jail.
--Was committed to the jail of Henrico county, on the 23d of November, 1861, as a runaway, a Negro Man, who calls himself John, and says he is the property of Mrs. Mary Scott, of Albemarle county, Va — Said negro is about 25 years old, 5 feet 10 inches high, yellow complexion, and had on when committed a light winter suit of homespun clothes.
The owner of said negro is requested to come forward prove property, pay charges, and take him away, or he will be dealt with as the law directs.
Geo. D. Pleasants, S. H. C.
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Runaway in Jail.
Was committed to the jail of Henrico county, on the 23d of November. 1861. as a runaway, a Negro Man, who calls himself John, and save he is the property of Mrs. Mary Scott, of Albemarle county, Va.--Sall negro is about 25 years old, 5 feet 10 inches high yellow complexion, and had on when committed a light winter suit of home pun clothes.
The owner of said negro is requested to come forward prove property, pay charges, and take him away, or be will be dealt with as the law directs.
Geo. D. Pleasants, S. H. C.
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Runaway in Jail.
--Was committed to the jail of Henrico county, on the 23d of November, 1861, as a runaway, a Negro Man, who calls himself John, and says he is the property of Mrs. Mary Scott, of Albemarle county, Va.--Said negro is about 25 years old, 5 feet 10 inches high, yellow complexion, and had on when committed a light winter suit of homespun clothes.
The owner of said negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take him away, or he will be dealt with as the law directs. Geo. D. Pleasants, S. H. C. de 24--ts
The Daily Dispatch: January 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], "Unparalleled in Humanity." (search)
Runaway in Jail.
--Was committed to the jail of Henrico county, on the 23d of November, 1861, as a runaway, a Negro Man, who calls himself John, and says he is the property of Mrs. Mary Scott, of Albemarle county, Va.--Said negro is about 25 years old, 5 feet 10 inches high, yellow complexion, and had on when committed a light winter suit of home pun clothes.
The owner of said negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take him away, or he will be dealt with as the law directs.
Geo. D. Pleasants, S. H. C.
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The Daily Dispatch: January 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], General Scott Mason-Slidell affair. (search)
Runaway in Jail.
--Was committed to the jail of Henrico county, on the 23d of November, 1861, at a runaway, a Negro Man, who calls himself John, and says he is the property of Mrs. Mary Scott, of Albemarle county, Va.--Said negro is about 25 years old, 5 feet 10 inches high, yellow complexion, and had on when committed a light winter suit of homespun clothes.
The owner of said negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take him away, or he will be dealt with as the law directs. Geo. D. Pleasants, S. H. C. de 24--ts
The Daily Dispatch: January 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Our ladies — their patriotic efforts. (search)
Runaway in jail.
--Was committed to the jail of Henrico county, on the 23d of November 1861 at a runaway, a Negro Man, who calls himself John, and save he is the property of Mrs. Mary Scott, of Albemarle county, Va.,--Sall negro is about 25 years old, 5 feet 10 inches high, yellow complexion, and bad on when committed a light winter suit of home pun clothes.
The owner of said negro is requested to come forward prove property, pay charges, and take him away, or he will be dealt with as the law directs.
Geo. D. Pleasants, S. H. C.
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Runaway in Jail.
--Was committed to the jail of Henrico county, on the 23d of November, 1861. as a runaway, a Negro Man, who calls himself John, and says he is the property of Mrs. Mary Scott, of Albemarle county, Va.--Said negro is about 25 years old, 5 feet 10 inches high, yellow complexion, and had on when committed a light winter suit of homespun clothes.
The owner of said negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take him away, or he will be dealt with as the law directs.-- Geo. D. Pleasants, S. H. C.
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The Daily Dispatch: January 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], Men in Buckram! (search)
Runaway in jail
--Was come the jail of Henrico county, on the 23d November, 1861, as a runaway, a Negro M calls himself John, and says he is the pr of Mrs. Mary Scott, of Albemarle county S negro is about 25 years old, 5 feet is high, yellow complexion, and bad on wh committed a light winter suit of homespun CL
The owner of said negro is requested forward, prove property, pay charges, him away, or he will be dealt with as the rects. Geo. D. Pleasants,
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