From the Richmond Sentinel, 10/6/1863, p. 2, c. 3

Mayor’s Court, Monday, Sept. 5th. – …Henry, slave to George Ratcliffe, for stealing clothes and bed quilts and sheets, all of the value of $35, from Hospital No. 4, was ordered to be whipped.

…Lewis, slave to Mrs. Julian Roy, for stealing a spread from Hospital No. 4, was ordered to be whipped. [remainder of cases not transcribed.]

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