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Price gouging
Information about Price gouging in Richmond, Virginia during the Civil War

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1864-08-09, Richmond Dispatch; Further decline in prices at the Second Market although still too high - cost of meat and vegetables listed
1864-08-09, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor's Court cases reported August 9, 1864
1864-08-12, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor will strictly enforce ordinance to stop hucksters and speculators from buying up large quantities of food at the markets
1864-08-13, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor's Court cases reported August 13, 1864
1864-08-15, Richmond Dispatch; Committee appointed by City Council to make bread available at lower prices has nearly completed their plans
1864-08-15, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor's Court cases reported August 15, 1864
1864-08-16, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor's Court cases reported August 16, 1864
1864-08-17, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor's Court cases reported August 17, 1864
1864-08-19, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor's Court cases reported August 19, 1864
1864-08-20, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor's Court cases reported August 20, 1864

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