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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: October 6, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Danville (Virginia, United States) or search for Danville (Virginia, United States) in all documents.
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Runaways.
--The following named slaves left the Piedmont Railroad Danville and are now at large.
A reward of cash will be paid for their delivery at Danville, if taken in the State, or $50 in another State, or a liberal reward if delivered in any jail where they can be secured:
Isaiah left on August 1st; calls himselDanville, if taken in the State, or $50 in another State, or a liberal reward if delivered in any jail where they can be secured:
Isaiah left on August 1st; calls himself Isaiah Fanton.
Anderson left on August 3d.
Willis left on the 6th of August, calls himself Willis Hunter, is light brown, spare made, and speaks quick when spoken to.
George left on the 6th of August; calls himself George Taylor.
Richard left on the 24th of August; calls himself Richard Twy is dark brown, we George Selden, recently owned by Wm. Warwark, Macon P. O. Powhatan; navel slightly enlarged.
The above slaves having been recently purchased in Richmond, a more particular description will be given as soon as their original owners can be heard from. E. D. Wilburn, Sup't Section Piedmont Railroad, At Danville. au 26--ts
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.
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Tom--5 feet 6 inches high, yellow, black eyes, scar over the right eye, hacker — 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--ts hacker — 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-
The Daily Dispatch: October 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], An army Anecdote. (search)
Runaways.
--The following slaved ran away from the Piedmont Railroad, at Danville, on the 3rd inst.:
Henry; black, about 35 years old, has several whip marks — was recently bought of John King of North Carolina.
Spencer — hired of David Holly, Chowan county. North Carolina.
Joe and Tom — hired of Mr. Roberts, rth Carolina.
Joe and Tom — hired of Mr. Roberts, Gates county, North Carolina.
A reward of $25 will be paid for Henry if taken within the State or $30 if taken in another State, and reward for the hirelings upon delivery to me at Danville. E. D. Wilburn, Sup't first section Piedmont R. R., Danville, Va. se 8--ts orth Carolina.
Joe and Tom — hired of Mr. Roberts, Gates county, North Carolina.
A reward of $25 will be paid for Henry if taken within the State or $30 if taken in another State, and reward for the hirelings upon delivery to me at Danville. E. D. Wilburn, Sup't first section Piedmont R. R., Danville, Va.