From the Richmond Daily Dispatch |
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September 22, 1862 |
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Runaways |
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The following named Slaves left the
Piedmont Railroad at Danville, on the 28th August: |
Davy -- 5 feet 2 1/2 inches high, yellow, hazel eyes
right arm has been broken, bout 30 years old. Bought of Wm. Borahan,
of Southampton county, Va. |
Tom -- 5 feet 6 inches high, yellow, black eves, scar
over the right eye, smiles when spoken to, about 26 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 |
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