Book/Printed Material Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn testimony of thirty-seven witnesses, etc.
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Image 1 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … NOVEMBER 3 1883 OF WITH SWORN THSTIMONY OF THIRTYSEVEN WITNESSES C RICHMOND JOHNS GOOLSBY BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS 1883
- Contributor: Danville, Va. Citizens - Danville, Va. Committee of Forty to Investigate Danville Riot
- Date: 1883
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Image 7 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … DANVILLE RIOT NOVEMBER 3 1883 COMMITTEE OF FORTY SWORN TESTIMONY THIRTYSEVEN WITNESSES C RICHMOND JOHNS GOOLSBY BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS 1883
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- Date: 1883
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Image 9 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … a reb10 CoN Nw REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF FORTY To the Citizens of Danville Va The Committee of Forty charged by your resolution hereto subjoined with the duty of thoroughly inquiring into…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 10 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 6 lated except by the wounding of one of the special police while on duty Saturday night by a shot fired from behind the house of a negro man 3 That from…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 11 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 7 H H HURT ih SYDNOR WH WHITE J T AVERETT R W PEATROSS R V BARKSDALE ABNER ANDERSON JNO M JOHNSTON E H MILLER S I ROBERTS ROBERT BRYDON FLETCHER TURNER…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 12 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … Bie bet IS Te AS Meeting of Citizens A large meeting of citizens was hed at the Opera House this morning in response to the following circular MEETING OF CITIZENS The citizens…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 13 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 9 in the riot which occurred in our streets on the 3d day of Novem ber and who generally proffered us their aid if needed on that occasion Resolved That in view…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 14 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 10 The deposition of W J Dance and others taken before F F Bowen a notary public in and for the corporation of Danville Vaon the 13th day of November 1883 to…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 15 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … Et and said Damn you come on Then the firing commenced I dont know who fired first When the firing commenced I saw thirty or forty pistols in the hands of the…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 16 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 12 or not he cant do anything about it and the negro Hense Law son repeated the same thing I turned and struck the first speaker when they both struck me and…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 17 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 13 his pistol from his hand and in doing so threw him down Mr Lea held to the pistol the negro fell I think from a lick from a cane by Mr…
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Image 18 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 14 of the address which was contemplated the owners of the building objected to his speaking there When the time came therefore the negroes adjourned to the Courthouse yard A little before…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 19 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 15 calculated to bring on arow And yet those white Democrats who heard the diabolical harangue and heard the shouts of the negroes stood it and they did it for the sake…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 20 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 16 all and the speech was what he seemed to think would produce the riot The negroes were very much excited He would read such sentences and comment upon it and say…
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Image 21 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 7 and pulled out his pistol and showed it to them While standing there some one said Fire Who it was whether a white man or negro know not I then turned…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 22 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 18 out into the barroom I told him to let Mr Oliver alone that he would get into some fuss he said he did not care if he did that he was…
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Image 23 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 19 15th November 1883 J G Miller Sr being duly sworn deposes and says The first I saw or heard of the riot was when the first fight commenced with Noell and…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 24 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 20 head and the brickdust fell down on my hat I went across Main street and up to Wisemans corner when I got there there were two shots fired from the direction…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 25 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 21 Chas Friend being duly sworn deposes and says I went down to the Opera House to open it for Mr Jamerson The crowd come and Col Cabell desired two of us…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 26 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 22 heard a good deal of talking around among them as if they were mad and would like to fight Sims said he had come there to answer the circular composed of…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 27 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 23 ance with most men After this finding that the Opera House was in fact open I returned and went to the mass meeting It was a very full meeting of white…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 28 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 24 means to serve but they persisted in the contrary opinion on the grounds stated I also asked him why the negroes were not voting He said he did not know that…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 29 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 25 November 17th 1883 James Wood being duly sworn deposes and says I have lived in Danville since 17th July 1865 I am now Ser geant of Danville and have been three…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 30 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 26 was at the Courthouse precinct most of the time and at Wood sons some and in sight of the other precincts they being all I saw no one threatened or any…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 31 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 27 were constantly coming to me and others who were engaged in preserving the peace of indications of further disturbance but when investigated were found to be groundless except one case where…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 32 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 28 Arnett Wemple where I work I heard the hands say that if any one had touched Mr Sims that they would have taken up for him and fought for him I…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 33 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 29 fired in all by both sides Some of the whites fired over the tops of the houses as the negroes ran I was made special policeman Monday morning following Order was…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 34 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 30 Chas G Freeman being first duly sworn deposes and says Iam a member of the regular police of Danville and have been on duty for more than a year On Saturday…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 35 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 31 L E HARVIE JAMES WOOD Sergeant H W COLE Coroner M P JORDAN K KEEN Jr R C HERNDON J F RISON WM EH BOISSEAU J J PRITCHETT JNO A SMITH…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 36 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 32 So complete and reliable is this arrangement for the preservation of peace and the protection of the town that I feel fully warranted in assuring my fellowcitizens that peace and good…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 37 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 30 Dr M E Douglass being first duly sworn deposes and says I reside in Danville and am a practicing physician and was in town on the day of the riot but…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 38 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 34 would make him he then went back to the crowd and I went home This negro I afterwards recognized to be the same one with which Charlie Noell had a fight…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 39 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 30 fair fight and that nv weapons were to be used whereupon he turned and ran down the street some distance crying murder at the top of his voice There was already…
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- Date: 1883
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Image 40 of Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn … 36 I was under the charge of Mr John Lea from Saturday night until after the election doing guard duty as special policeman I saw or heard of no violence except when…
- Contributor: Danville, Va. Citizens - Danville, Va. Committee of Forty to Investigate Danville Riot
- Date: 1883
About this Item
Title
- Danville riot, Nov. 3, 1883, report of a committee of forty with sworn testimony of thirty-seven witnesses, etc.
Names
- Danville, Va. Committee of forty to investigate Danville riot. [from old catalog]
- Danville, Va. Citizens. [from old catalog]
Created / Published
- Richmond, Johns & Goolsby, printers, 1883.
Headings
- - Race riots--Virginia--Danville
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 47 p. 23 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- F234.D1 D19
Library of Congress Control Number
- 10008098
Online Format
- online text
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