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The Daily Dispatch: October 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], An army Anecdote. (search)
Runaway negroes.--Henry --5 feet 8 inches high, mulatto color, eyes black, scar on right jaw, aged 37. Bought of James Erkart, Southampton county, Va. Peter--5 feet 6 inches high, aged 45, black, scar on left side of the nose and on left arm, near the wrist; eyes blacks. Bought of C. Bess. Peter Hicks--5 feet 8½ inches high, aged 33, yellow colored, eyes black scar across nose and on left side. Bought of Levi Goldsborough, N. C. Frank--5 feet 5½ inches high, brown colored, eyes black, aged 23 scar on back of neck and whip marks on belly. Bought of Wm. Ward Chamber, and county, N. C. Peter--5 feet 2½ inches high, dark brown color, eyes black, aged 16, scar across the right arm, below the elbow. Bought of William Alten, Surrey county Va. The above mentioned negroes ranaway from the service of the Piedmont Railroad Company, at Danville, between the 4th and 24th of September. A reward of $25 each will be paid for their delivery at Danville, Va., if ta
The Daily Dispatch: October 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], Runaways. (search)
Runaways. --The following named Slaves left the Piedmont Railroad at Danville, on the 28th August: Davy--5 feet 2½ inches high, yellow, hazel eyes right arm has been broken, about 30 years old.--Bought of Wm. Borahan, of Southampton county. Va. Tom--5 feet 6 inches high, yellow, black eyes, scar over the right eye, smiles when spoken to, about 25 years old. Bought of Peter Burchett. Prince George county. Thacker — Hired of Jesse Brown, Griffin co., N. C. A reward of $25 each for Davy and Tom will be paid, if taken within the State, and $50 each if taken in another State, and delivered to me at Danville; and the legal reward for Thacker. E. B. Welburn, Superintendent First Division Piedmont Railroad at Danville. se 2--t