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The Cotton Kingdom, volume 1 (of 2)

Note 20 — Chapter IV · THE ECONOMY OF VIRGINIA.

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The Richmond American has a letter from Raleigh, N.C., dated Sept. 18, which says: “On yesterday morning, a beautiful young lady, Miss Virginia Frost, daughter of Austin Frost, an engineer on the Petersburg and Weldon Railroad, and residing in this city, was shot by a negro girl, and killed instantly. Cause—reproving her for insolent language.”

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