Excerpt from the Local Briefs column:
At eight o’clock this morning, at St. Paul’s A.M.E. church, by Rev. J.D. JIMMERSON, Mr. James WASHINGTON and Miss Mary B. SNETSEL were united in the bonds of holy matrimony.
Source: Banner-enterprise (Raleigh, NC). 10 May 1883. Available at Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers.