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Filename Date Submitter
Newspapers
"Good News for Pilgrims"
 ~ Petersburg-Jerusalem Plank Road approved, 14 Jul 1853
 ~ "Daily Dispatch" - article
Mar 2016 Matt Harris
Peterburg news
 ~ Memorial Day ceremonies, Poplar Grove National Cemetery, 30 May 1878
 ~ marriage statistics, May 1878
 ~ Benjamin CUYKENDALL, d. 30 May 1878
 ~ "Daily Dispatch" - article
Feb 2019 Matt Harris
"FELONIOUS ASSAULT"
 ~ Dr. L.W. JONES, beaten 1 Jul 1878, Newsoms
 ~ wrongly reportedly murdered
 ~ assailant Egbert JONES sought in Petersburg
 ~ "Daily Dispatch" - article
Feb 2019 Matt Harris
"ARRESTED FOR ASSAULTING HIS WIFE"
 ~ James W. TURNER, of Southampton Co.
 ~ arrested 12 Jan 1880, Petersburg
 ~ "Daily Dispatch" - article
Mar 2019 Matt Harris
"PROSECUTION FOR ALLEGED OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE"
 ~ Jacob P. DAVIS, convicted 1880, for fraud; whipped & jailed
 ~ William H. POND, indicted Oct 1880, for intimidating witness
 ~   acquitted 24 Nov 1880
 ~ Justice David H. KINDRED, indicted Oct 1880, for intimidating witness
 ~   charges dropped 10 Dec 1880
 ~ "Daily Dispatch" - articles
Feb 2019 Matt Harris
"A YOUNG MAN CHARGED WITH HORSE-STEALING"
 ~ George A. HOLLIMAN, late of Southampton Co.
 ~ arrested for theft of mule & wagon, Sep 1881;
 ~ team stolen from George W. CONGDON, of Chesterfield Co., 10 Sep 1881
 ~ "Daily Dispatch" - article
Mar 2019 Matt Harris
Rev. W.A. PEARSON
 ~ to preach his farewell sermon, Byrne-Street Baptist Church, Petersburg, 6 May 1883
 ~ to leave for Southampton Co., 8 May 1883
 ~ "The Richmond Dispatch" - article/obit
Aug 2013 Matt Harris
"FATAL ACCIDENT IN SAW MILL PLANT"
 ~ William Joseph HARRELL & John A. LIVESAY, d. 17 Sep 1910, Camp's Arringdale Mill, Butterworth
 ~ "The Richmond Times-Dispatch" - article/obit
Apr 2015 Bruce Saunders
"3 Die When Engine Bursts"
 ~ Seaboard Air Line R.R. locomotive explosion, 6 Feb 1917, near Dinwiddie Stn.
 ~ "The Washington Post" - article
Jun 2015 Sandra Beaver


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