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Robberies and Theft
Information about Robberies and Theft in Richmond, VA during the Civil War.

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1861-08-22, Richmond Dispatch; Thos. M. Palmer, Surg. 2nd FL, ad for lost or stolen horses
1862-01-14, Richmond Enquirer; Yankee prisoners at Atkinson's factory have destroyed machinery and tobacco in their prison
1862-05-29, Richmond Enquirer; man mugged at the United States Hotel - perpetrators hauled off to Castle Godwin
1862-07-19, Richmond Enquirer; free negro steals sheets and pillowslips from Winder Hospital, and gets fifteen lashes
1862-07-21, Richmond Enquirer; slave steals a pocket-book at the Baptist Female Institute and sent to prison
1862-08-04, Richmond Examiner; very detailed description of Belle Isle Prison
1862-08-09, Charleston Mercury; reprint of Richmond Examiner story describing Belle Isle.
1862-08-11, Richmond Enquirer; man and woman charged with stealing $400 worth of supplies from Winder Hospital
1862-08-19, Richmond Dispatch; all Castle Godwin & Franklin St. Guard House prisoners (500-600) were removed to Castle Thunder yesterday
1862-08-25, Richmond Enquirer; slave given fifteen lashes for stealing surgical instruments from Dr. C. B. Gibson

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