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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: October 1, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Piedmont, Va. (Virginia, United States) or search for Piedmont, Va. (Virginia, United States) in all documents.
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Runaways.
--The following named Slaves left the Piedmont Railroad at Danville, on the 28th August:
Davy--3 feet 2½feet 2½ inches high, yellow, hazel eyes right arm has been broken, about 30 years old — Bought of Wm. Roraban of Southampton county, Va.
Tom--5 feet 6 inches high, yellow, black eyes, scar over the right eye, smiles when spoken to, about 2d years old. Bought of Peter Burchett, Prince George county.
Thacker — Hired of Jesses 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 Tharken.
E. R. Welburn,
Superintendent First Division Piedmont
se 2--ts Railroad at Danv
The Daily Dispatch: October 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], A fearful death (search)
Runaways.
--The following slaves 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 Hotly, Chowan county, North 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 $50 if taken in another State, and the legal reward for the hirelings upon, delivery to me at Danville.
E. D. Wilburn,
Sup't first section Piedmont E. R.,
se 8--ts Danville,