When was it published?

June 18, 1863 in Alexandria Gazette

Domestic News June 18, 1863

Alexandria Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. J. C. Bartlett, Phillips, Crowley & Gates

Q: What keywords are associated?

Stabbing, Occoquan, Bartlett, Phillips, Sutlers, Negro Mistreatment

Alexandria, Alexandria County, District Of Columbia

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What is this article about?

Mr. J. C. Bartlett, an employee of Crowley & Gates sutlers, was stabbed three times near Occoquan on Monday night by clerk Phillips after reprimanding him for mistreating a negro. Bartlett was brought to Washington in feeble condition; Phillips fled.

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Mr. J. C. Bartlett, an employee of the firm of Crowley & Gates, sutlers, was brought to Washington last night in a very feeble condition, having been stabbed in three places in a difficulty near Occoquan on Monday night. A clerk of the firm, named Phillips, is charged with the stabbing, on account of B.'s reprimanding him for bad treatment of a negro. One wound is in the right breast near the nipple, one in the right side, and the third a horrid gash near the right shoulder blade. Phillips fled, and has not yet been found.

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime Slave Related

What keywords are associated?

Stabbing Occoquan Bartlett Phillips Sutlers Negro Mistreatment

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. J. C. Bartlett Phillips Crowley & Gates

Where did it happen?

Near Occoquan

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Near Occoquan

Event Date

Monday Night

Key Persons

Mr. J. C. Bartlett Phillips Crowley & Gates

Outcome

stabbed in three places: right breast near nipple, right side, gash near right shoulder blade. in feeble condition. phillips fled and not found.

Event Details

Mr. J. C. Bartlett, employee of Crowley & Gates sutlers, reprimanded clerk Phillips for bad treatment of a negro, leading to Phillips stabbing Bartlett in a difficulty near Occoquan on Monday night. Bartlett brought to Washington last night.