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1867  Outrages by Whites against Blacks  1867

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|No |Date |Place |By Whom |Against Whom |Nature of Outrage |Action Taken | Remarks|
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|1 |Ap'l 1st| Halifax Co| B Hudson Frank Hudson Alex Hudson and Geo Keeter |Jack Perkins and Wife |His house was broken into and the person of his wife beaten and otherwise misused | Referred to JAB Kilpatrick, J.P. (LBf30 vol 2) Immediate action taken and parties required to give bond for appearance at Court  Reported May 10th| Case was not reported [[crossed out]] to [[/crossed out]] until Apl 27th, after the Court had adjourned, Parties were brought before Mr Kilpatrick but it was compromised by the promise of payment of $15.00, but only $5.00 has been paid|

|2 |Apl 29|Plantation of Genl Ransom of Northampton Co| James H Raney| Tom Watson col'd| Assault with a 4 lb weight| Prompt action was taken by civil authorities rendering it unnecessary for any action from this office. Reported May 10th| Rainey now in jail awaiting the result of the injury.  No "bail" will be taken until the man is out of danger.|

|3 |May 8th| Plantation of W H Shields Halifax Co| Lawrence Pender| Henry Coleman| Shot. Weapon a Shot-gun loaded with small [[crossed out]] buck [[/crossed out]] Shot| Warrant issued for arrest of Pender by C A Webb J.P. Reported May 25th | Warrant served without delay  Pender gave bond for appearance at court.  Coleman was [[to appear?]] as witness but failed to appear.  Case continued.|

|4 |May 22nd| Northampton Co Boons Cross Roads| William Arrington| William Wallace col'd| Assault & Battery| Referred to Thos. Caper J.P. with directions to bind guilty party to keep the peace also to appear at next co. court for Northampton Co. Reported May 25th| Case was this day reported, & action of civil authorities not known at present| 

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