Night Visit and Robbery Scene in Burn's Hollow
A narrator recalls a stormy October night in Burn's Hollow when a masked thief enters the house after a servant's absence. The intruder, a former slave Anthony, confronts the narrator, who is threatened but escapes as the thief is overpowered. The family later learns Anthony acted with a planned ruse to rob the valuables, leading to his punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandfather
Grandmother
Burn’s Hollow
Ajax
Grandma
Burn
Repli
Hannah Oakes
Anthony
Hannah
Mapleton
Nat
George
Grandpa
Harrah
Thas
Megsa Morton
Judge B
Hidio
de Massa
Masea Moston
Canady
Raindro
Lelept
Hin
Pam Young
Es Homble Canadian Barth
Oventide
Rdian
Apy
Reese Dapy
Stelle Torrenes
Prominent preacher quotes echo through stormy editorials
The GHinston Sentinel presents editor Georg M. Mathes urging devotion amid hardship. The piece blends payments notices and religious reflections, closing with a solemn vow that only divine will guides them through night.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tere
State of
North Carolina
General Assembly
Chatham Railroad Company
Williamston and Tar Horo Railroad Company
Board of Education
Publis Treasur
Treaster
Chatham
Williamston
Tarboro
Western
Conifiels
Literary Fund
Wilmington, Charlotte and Rutherford
Raleigh
Dayxie
Webster
Ashburton
Marshfield
Daniel Webster
London
Fhe
United States
Canada
Insurance Chronicle
Indiana
Floyd
Washington
Clark Counties
Virginia
Tennessee
Cincinnatti
Ohio
Wilmington Review
Indian Territory
Five Civilized Nations
Masonic
Germany
Switzerland
Hangary
Bouman
Servia
England and Wales
Scotland
Poland
Gibraltar
Malta
Holland
Luxembur
Belgium
Renmark
Sweden
Norway
Rance
Spain
Fortugal
Italy
Greece
Burkey
Egypt
Tunis
Algeria
Morocco
West Coast of
Africa
The
Cape
Arabia
India
China
Japan
New
Cabe
Ey Bare
West India
Tuidelands
I Iipe EO
Lisa Bropilay
Abe
Ghinston
Geo. M. Mathes
John G. Whittier
Ty Picture
Geo. W.graham
Raleigh, N. C
Preston Roan
Winston End
J. J. Waggoner & CO
Ofane Agp Vineiita Sts
Richmond
Richard H. Lewis
Ellege
EYE and Ear
N. C
State Medical Society
Georgia Medical Society
Navy
I. W. Durham
Practical Marble Worker
Winston
N.C
D. Patton
Roan
A. Stakes & LO
James D. Patton
Robert D. Johnston
Winston, N. C
UTKG
Romtork