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Information about the city government in Richmond, VA during the Civil War

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1862-07-12, Richmond Enquirer; description of the debate in City Council over Hollywood Cemetery's expansion and Oakwood's problem with lack of laborers
1862-07-15, Richmond Dispatch; RDRR wants to extend up Virginia Street. J. Johns, Medical Purveyor, protests. Also, Mr. Crutchfield introduces a bill about “weighing of long forage in the Second Market.”
1862-07-16, Richmond Dispatch; soldiers being buried at Clark’s Spring, adjacent to Hollywood. City Council votes to open up 60 acres at Oakwood instead.
1862-07-22, Richmond Dispatch; Fake provost officer murders a man - paragraph within testimony from Lt. Booker describing Provost Procedure for arrests
1862-07-28, Richmond Dispatch; City Water consumption has doubled since Summer 1861
1862-08-01, Richmond Dispatch; notes on the wells being sunk in Richmond – 11th and Main, and 20th and Franklin.
1862-08-15, Richmond Enquirer; filthy condition of St. Charles Hospital (GH#8)
1862-09-09, Richmond Dispatch; 4882 soldiers buried at Oakwood Cemetery, 9/1/1861 – 9/1/1862
1862-09-10, Richmond Dispatch; 9/10/1862; City report on expenditures, fiscal year ending 2/28/1862.
1862-11-01, Richmond Dispatch; Dr. Hancock jails free negro for trespassing at hospital

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