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The Daily Dispatch: November 24, 1860., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Arrived, Steamer Belvidere. Keene, Baltimore, mdze. and passengers, D. & W. Currie. Schr, Luwassett, Soper, Philadelphia, coal, Crenshaw & Co. Schr. Charles,--, James River, lumber, Phillips & Coleman. Schr. W. W. Griffith, Rose, James River, lumber. S Stevenson. Schr Wm. Severe, Brooks, Alexandria, coal, Virginia Towing Co. Schr. Andrew Armstrong,--, James River, lumber. Schr. Geo. V. Scott, Parker, Baltimore, oyster shells, J. S. Atlee. Sailed, Steamship Jamestown, Skinner, N. York, mdze. and passengers, Ludlam & Watson. Schr. Henry Read, Passwater, down the river, light. Schr. Rough and Ready, Mason, down the river. light.
The Daily Dispatch: December 1, 1860., [Electronic resource], Narrow escape of Royalty. (search)
Notice. --The creditors of the estate of the late Capt Samuel Skinner are requested to present their accounts, duly authenticated, to A. H. Sands, at the office of Howard & Sands, "Goddin's Hall," Bank st. no 24--eod4t
The Daily Dispatch: April 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Mrs. Myra Clark Gaines. (search)
Robbing a House. --The house of Mr. Samuel Skinner, on 29th street, Church Hill, was broken open a few nights since, and all his preserves were taken, besides a quantity of clothing belonging to a white domestic. No clue to the robbers was obtained.
The Daily Dispatch: March 2, 1864., [Electronic resource], Sherman's expedition. (search)
remanded to the Hustings Court, before which tribunal he is now awaiting trial. On Monday last, Shriver, who had been reported as the principal actor in the affair, was known to be in the city, and the police succeeded late in the afternoon in making his arrest. The accused is a young man of genteel appearance, and looks very little like a person of dishonest inclinations. Owing to the absence of witnesses the Mayor postponed taking up the charge preferred against Fanny, slave of Samuel Skinner, and Abby, slave of Mary Voss, the first with stealing and the latter with receiving one bond for the payment of $100 due from the Confederate States, and three twenty-five cent pieces, from Mrs. Pemberton. James Roach, August Haffner, and --Crouch, youths, were charged with stealing a splendid cloth cloak from the Rev. Mrs. T. V. Moore on Saturday last. The evidence proved the accusation against them, and they were therefore remanded to the Hustings Court for further examination.
The Daily Dispatch: March 4, 1864., [Electronic resource], Two hundred and fifty dollars reward. (search)
even gone so far as to carry about her person a deadly weapon, which she has threatened to use if ever he comes in her way. From the circumstances which we have heard detailed she has been greatly pampered by other occupants of the Law Building, over which she apparently presides, and the complainant, who is also a tenant in that building, has been compelled to appeal to the law to protect him from the intolerable which she has proven herself to be, at least to him. Fanny, slave of Samuel Skinner, charged with stealing $100 in Confederate States bonds and $1.50 in gold, (65 cent pieces,) from Mrs. Pemble, was, after an examination of the testimony, ordered to receive thirty lashes, well laid on. Anbey, slave of Mrs. Voss, charged with receiving the same, was also ordered to receive a similar number of stripes. Mrs. Virginia C. Lawrence was fined $10 for authorizing her servant to sell butter in the Second Market. In this case the negroes sold two cakes of butter at $8 each,