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$25 reward.
--Ranaway from my farm, Long Row, Hanover county, about the 8th of January, a Negro man, named Peter Brown, about 21 years old, of a dark brown color, with a scar on one side of his neck; also a small one on his knee; very long-legged, and upwards of six feet high.
The above reward will be paid, if delivered to me, or secured in jail. Wm. J. Carpenter. mh 20--1m*
The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Death of a Survivor of the Groton massacre. (search)
We have heard, though we were not present, that the beautiful flag of the Southern Confederacy, designed to be hoisted Saturday evening in Hanover county, at the head of the Mechanicsville turnpike, was flung to the breeze amidst the plaudits of an enthusiastic auditory; the act being followed by some able dissertations on Southern rights.
$25 reward.
--Ran away from my farm, Long Row, Hanover county, about the 8th of January, a Negro man, named Peter Brown, about 21 years old, of a dark brown color, with a scar on one side of his neck; also a small one on his knee; very long-legged, and upwards of six feet high.
The above reward will be paid, if delivered to me, or secured in jail. Wm. J. Carpenter. mh 20--1m*
Trustee's Sale of Land and Slaves in Hanover county.
--In pursuance of the provisions of a deed of trust, executed to the undersigned by Benjamin T. Doswell, dated January 16th, 1861, and duly recorded in Hanover county, I shall sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for Cash at New Market, in the county of Hanover, oHanover county, I shall sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for Cash at New Market, in the county of Hanover, on Tuesday, the 9th day of April, 1861, all the interest of the said Benjamin T. Doswell in the tract of land called New Market, on which Mrs. Lilly Ann Doswell now resides, containing about five hundred and thirty-seven acres; and also; in thirteen Slaves, now held for life by Mrs. Lilly Ann Doswell.
The interest of the said Benjcounty of Hanover, on Tuesday, the 9th day of April, 1861, all the interest of the said Benjamin T. Doswell in the tract of land called New Market, on which Mrs. Lilly Ann Doswell now resides, containing about five hundred and thirty-seven acres; and also; in thirteen Slaves, now held for life by Mrs. Lilly Ann Doswell.
The interest of the said Benjamin T. Doswell in the land is a present vested fee in one-third thereof, and a vested remainder in fee in one-half of another third.
His interest in the slaves is a vested remainder in fee, in one-half. C. G. Griswold. Trustee. mh 7--T&Ftds
The Daily Dispatch: March 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: March 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
$25 reward.
--Ranaway from my farm, Long Row, Hanover county, about the 8th of January a Negro man, named Peter Brown, about 21 years old, of a dark brown color, with a scar on one side of his neck; also a small one on his knee; very long-legged, and upwards of six feet high.
The above reward will be paid, if delivered to me, or secured in jail. Wm. J. Carpenter. mh 20--1m
$25 reward.
--Ranaway from my farm, Long Row, Hanover county, about the 8th of January, a Negro Man, named Peter Brown, about 21 years old, of a dark brown color, with a scar on one side of his neck; also a small one on his knee; very long-legged, and upwards of six feet high.
The above reward will be paid, if delivered to me, or secured in jail. Wm. J. Carpenter. mh 20--1m*