From the Richmond Dispatch, 8/30/1864, p.1, c. 7

Cage Item. – Officer Granger arrested yesterday afternoon a negro fellow named Bill, slave of Harriet Peck, charged with stealing a black cloth cloak, one shirt, one ladies’ skirt and a little girl’s dress, the property of Susannah Larmond. Bill was locked up in the lower cage for examination this morning.

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