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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for West Point (Virginia, United States) or search for West Point (Virginia, United States) in all documents.
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The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Railroad accident. (search)
Ranaway.--$100 reward.
--Ranaway, on Monday, a Negro Boy, named Essex, about five feet eight inches high; black, stammers slightly; about twenty or twenty-two years old; weight about 150 pounds; formerly belonged to Capt. John Wright, of Plain View P. O., King and Queen county, Va. The above reward will be paid on his delivery to me at my office, in this city.
He may be making his way to West Point, Va. He has a wife in that neighborhood.
His upper teeth are dark, from tartar on them. Benjamin Davis. oc 22--ts
The "General Magruder."
is the name of a staunch little steamboat lately transported over the York River Railroad to West Point, designed to carry passengers between that place and Yorktown.
Its rate of speed is about ten miles an hour, and it will accommodate some twenty-five passengers.