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The Daily Dispatch: December 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Fredericksburg. (search)
Public Hiring of Negroes. --Will be hired at "Wakefield," the farm next adjoining Mr. George W. Doswell's, in Hanover county, on Wednesday, 31st of December, 1862, about 40 Negroes, consisting of Men, Women, Boys and Girls. They will be hired as farm hands and house servants — in no instance to labor on works of internal improvement, or in occupations considered hazardous; and with the further express understanding that they are not to be required by those who hire them publicly, without the written consent of the undersigned. Bonds with approved security will be required in every instance. B. W. Richardson, de 23--td* Ex'r of Mrs. Judith Smith, dec'd.
The Daily Dispatch: December 31, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Fredericksburg. (search)
Public Hiring of Negroes --Will be hired at "Wakefield," the farm next adjoining Mr. George W. Doswell's, in Hanover county, on Wednesday, 31st of December, 1862, about 40 Negroes, consisting of Men, Women, Boys and Girls. They will be hired as farm hands and house servants — in no instance to labor on words of internal improvement, or in occupations considered hazardous; and with the further express understanding that they are not to be rehired by those who hire them publicly, without the written consent of the undersigned. Bonds with approved security will be required in every instance. B. W. Richardson. de 23--4d* Ex'r of Mrs. Judith Smith, dec'd.
The Daily Dispatch: February 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], Ran away (search)
Ran away --$100 reward.--Ran away from "Wakefield," the farm in Hanover next adjoining Mr. Geo W Doswell's, on Monday, the 9th instant, a negro man named Jim. Said negro is of dark complexion, 5 feet 8 or 10 inches high, about 23 years old, and has a defect in his right eye. He was dressed in grey clothes, and had on either boots or wooden bottomed yellow shoes. Before leaving he spoke of going to the Junction to get with our army, and I especially request quartermasters and wagon-masters on the lines of the Central or Fredericksburg Railroads to keep a look-out for him. I will pay the above reward for his apprehension and delivery in the jail at Hanover Court House, so that I get him again; or to myself in Richmond. B W Richardson, Ex't of Mrs. Judith Smith, dec'd. fe 11--d5t&swat*
The Daily Dispatch: March 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], Ran away--$100 reward. (search)
Ran away--$100 reward. --Ran away from "Wakefield," the farm in Hanover next adjoining Mr. Geo. W. Doswell's, on Monday, the 9th instant, a negro man named Jim. Said negro is of dark complexion, 5 feet 8 or 10 inches high, about 23 years old, and has a defect in his right eye. He was dressed in gray clothes, and had on either boots or wooden bottomed yellow shoes. Before leaving he spoke of going to the Junction to get with our army and I especially request quartermasters and wagon-masters on the lines of the Central of Fredericksburg Railroads to keep a look-out for him. I will pay the above reward for his apprehension and delivery in the jail at Hanover Court House, so that I get him again; or to myself in Richmond. E. W. Richardson, Ex'r of Mrs. Judith Smith, dec'd. fe 11--d5t&sw4t*
The Daily Dispatch: July 5, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
held by Cheatham and Cleburne. They marched defiantly up in seven lines of battle. Our troops received their fire until they approached within a few yards of our breastworks, when we opened with grape, canister, and musketry, creating great havoc in their ranks. The fire was so rapid and destructive that the enemy could not rally, and was driven back with a loss of between 830 and 1,000 men. We captured about 100 prisoners, including Lieut Col John B Kerr, of the 74th Illinois; Capt H B Wakefield, of the 58th Indians, and Lieut J. H York, of the 63d Indians; two stand of colors--one presented to the 27th Illinois regiment by Brig Gen N B Buford. The woods where the enemy's dead and wounded are now lying are on fire, making it impossible to bring them off. Our loss, owing to our men being protected by breastworks, is very small on our right and centre. The 631 Georgia regiment, Col Gordon, Mercer's brigade, deployed as skirmishers, acted with great gallantry, held a h
The Daily Dispatch: December 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate Congress. (search)
Public hiring of Negroes. --Will be hired at "Wakefield," the farm next adjoining Mr. George W. Doswell's, in Hanover county, on Friday, December 30th, 1864, about Forty Negroes, consisting of men and women, boys and girls. They will be hired as farm hands and house servants — in no instance to labor on works of internal improvement or in occupations considered hazardous; and with the further express understanding that they are not to be rehired by those who hire them publicly without the written consent of the undersigned. Bonds, with approved security, will be required in every instance. B. W. Richardson, Executor of Mrs. Judith Smith, deceased. de 23--3t
The Daily Dispatch: December 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], The art and science of War. (search)
Public hiring of Negroes. --Will be hired at "Wakefield," the farm next adjoining Mr. George W. Doswell's, in Hanover county, on Friday, December 30th, 1864, about forty Negroes, consisting of men and women, boys and girls. They will be hired as farm hands and house servants — in no instance to labor on works of internal improvement or in occupations considered hazardous; and with the further express understanding that they are not to be rehired by those who hire them publicly without the written consent of the undersigned. Bonds, with approved security, will be required in every instance. B. W. Richardson, Executor of Mrs. Judith Smith, deceased. de 23--5t
The Daily Dispatch: December 27, 1864., [Electronic resource], Robberies. (search)
Public hiring of Negroes. --Will be hired at "Wakefield," the farm next adjoining Mr. George W. Doswell's, in Hanover county, on Friday, December 30th, 1864, about forty Negroes, consisting of men and women, boys and girls. They will be hired as farm hands and house servants — in no instance to labor on works of internal improvement or in occupations considered hazardous; and with the further express understanding that they are not to be re-hired by those who hire them publicly without the written consent of the undersigned. Bonds, with approved security, will be required in every instance. B. W. Richardson. Executor of Mrs. Judith Smith, deceased. de 23--3t
The Daily Dispatch: December 28, 1864., [Electronic resource], Public hiring of Negroes. (search)
Public hiring of Negroes. --Will be hired at "Wakefield," the farm next adjoining Mr. George W. Doswell's, in Hanover county, on Friday, December 30th, 1864, about forty Negroes, consisting of men and women, boys and girls. They will be hired as farm hands and house servants — in no instance to labor on works of internal improvement or in occupations considered hazardous; and with the further express understanding that they are not to be rehired by those who hire them publicly without the written consent of the undersigned. Bonds, with approved security, will be required in every instance. B. W. Richardson, Executor of Mrs. Judith Smith, deceased. de 23--5t
The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1864., [Electronic resource], Passing counterfeit money. (search)
Public hiring of Negroes. --Will be hired at. "Wakefield," the farm next adjoining Mr. George W. Doswell's, in Hanover county, on Friday, December 30th, 1864, about forty Negroes, consisting of men and women, boys and girls. They will be hired as farm hands and house servants — in no instance to labor on works of internal improvement or in occupations considered hazardous, and with the further express understanding that they are not to be rehired by those who hire them publicly without the written consent of the undersigned. Bonds, with approved security, will be required in every instance. B. W. Richardson, Executor of Mrs. Judith Smith, deceased. de 23--5t
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