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1859-01-31, Richmond Dispatch; editorial urging the use of “Hospital Hill” (Chimborazo) as a reservoir
1862-02-24, Richmond Whig; crowds of people have been visiting President Davis at his residence. Armory Band is present
1862-05-08, Richmond Enquirer; notes on the profits of the City Gas Works and the commendable character of the slave labor force there
1862-12-09, Richmond Dispatch; City Council: discusses CSA smallpox hospital, now near corner 25th & Cary; 798 kegs of powder in city magazine; sells settees from Mechanics’ Hall to Govt., for use of patients at Chimborazo Hospital
1863-01-29, Richmond Dispatch; John J. Fry, Superintendent City Gas Works, adv for runaways.
1863-02-14, Richmond Dispatch; detailed description of city gas works
1863-02-25, Richmond Dispatch; paragraph on woes of the gas works
1864-02-26, Richmond Whig; robbery of a hogshead of tobacco at the factory of David C. Mayo, corner 19th and Cary
1864-07-06, Richmond Dispatch; attempted escape from "Palmer's building, opposite Castle Thunder"
1864-07-06, Richmond Dispatch; attempted escape of two Yankee deserters from Palmer’s building, across from Castle Thunder
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