Sharp, Cynthia Proclamation by the governor : $600 reward Proclamation by the governor : $600 reward / State of North Carolina, Executive Department. Raleigh, N.C. : State of North Carolina, Executive Department, [1891] 1 broadside ; 42 x 28 cm. ... this 24th day of October, 1891... Proclamation issued by N.C. Governor Thomas M. Holt offering a reward for the arrest of the persons responsible for setting fires on the properties of Laughinghouse, Grimes, and Saunders. F262.P6 P76 1891 615709 12602 939 1891 eng text broadsides (notices) United States North Carolina Pitt County (N.C.) Plantations North Carolina Pitt County Vandalism North Carolina Pitt County Posters North Carolina. Governor (1891-1893 : Holt) creator Laughinghouse, Joseph John contributor Grimes, J. Bryan (John Bryan), 1868-1923 contributor Saunders, J. H., Mrs. contributor Holt, Thomas M. (Thomas Michael), 1831-1896 contributor North Carolina History and Fiction Collection encdl Books encdlbooks Joyner NC Broadsides Proclamation by the governor : $600 reward Proclamation by the governor : $600 reward / State of North Carolina, Executive Department. Raleigh, N.C. : State of North Carolina, Executive Department, [1891] 1 broadside ; 42 x 28 cm. ... this 24th day of October, 1891... Proclamation issued by N.C. Governor Thomas M. Holt offering a reward for the arrest of the persons responsible for setting fires on the properties of Laughinghouse, Grimes, and Saunders. North Carolina. Governor (1891-1893 : Holt) Holt, Thomas M. (Thomas Michael), 1831-1896 1891 Text broadsides (notices) J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University eng 12602 United States--North Carolina--Pitt County (N.C.) Plantations--North Carolina--Pitt County Vandalism--North Carolina--Pitt County--Posters
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR.

$600 REWARD.

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.

Whereas, official information has been received by me that several aggravated offenses of incendiarism have recently been committed in the County of Pitt and State of North Carolina; And Whereas, it appears that the party or parties committing said offenses are unknown,

Now, Therefore, I, THOMAS M. HOLT, Governor of the State of North Carolina, by virtue of authority in me vested by law, do issue this my PROCLAMATION, offering a reward of TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS to the person or persons who shall secure the arrest, delivery and conviction of the person or persons who burned the property of J. J. LAUGHINGHOUSE, and TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS reward for the arrest, delivery and conviction of the person or persons who burned the property of J. BRYAN GRIMES, and TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS reward for the arrest, delivery and conviction of the person or persons who burned the property of Mrs. JOS. H. SAUNDERS. These criminals must be delivered the Sheriff of Pitt County, at the Court-house in Greenville, and I do enjoin all officers of the State and all good citizens to assist in bringing said unknown criminal or criminals to justice.

THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.

By the Governor: S. F. TELFAIR, Private Secretary.

Done in the City of Raleigh, this 24th day of October, 1891, and in the one hundred and sixteenth year of our American Independence.

THOS. M. HOLT, Governor.

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