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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Mayor's Court, yesterday. --Edward, slave of J. A. Powell, was charged with stealing a box of candles, five dozen eggs, and a large quantity of butter, from the store-room of Robert Wiley, residing in the neighborhood of the Central depot. Mr. Wiley's house was broken into on Wednesday night between 12 and 1 o'clock, and the next day a large lot of butter, answering in shape (it having been put up in a barrel) to that which was stolen, was found in a store near by kept by the accused. --Upon questioning Edward as to where he obtained the butter, he told two or three different statements about it, whereupon a warrant was obtained for his arrest as the guilty party. The Mayor, after patiently listening to a protracted examination, remanded the prisoner for examination before the Hustings Court. In connection with the above case, a negro fellow, named Thomas, slave J. J. Sands, was also remanded for examination on the charge of receiving from Edward a lot of the butter in que