From the Richmond Enquirer, 1/1/1861, p. 3. c. 3
1861 NEGRO HIRING 1861
THOMAS J. BAGBY
GENERAL AGENT AND COLLECTOR,
No. 8, Wall St., under St. Charles Hotel,
RICHMOND, VA.,
Gives his personal attention to HIRING out NEGROES, RENTING out HOUSES, and the SALE of COUNTRY PRODUCE. Thankful for past favors, he respectfully solicits a continuance of the same. Dec 29 – 7t