Conveying Prisoners (1890)

Excerpt from the “Personals” column:

Sheriff J.B. CHESSON conveyed four prisoners to the penitentiary on Monday morning.  The negro Lloyd ARNOLD, convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 20 years was not taken as an appeal has been taken for a new trial.


Source: Roanoke Beacon, 2 May 1890, pg 3. Available online at digitalnc.org.

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