apprized
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Governor Dan Moody, apprized of the situation, sent 70 militiamen, was reported to have telegraphed: "Protect the Negro, but don't shoot anybody."
From Time Magazine Archive
As to those who were suspected of being responsible for this state of affairs Ralph was apprized in his talks with the superintendent.
From Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car by Allen Chapman
I was apprized of this a few moments afterwards: I looked through the window, and saw that they were taking you away.
From Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte by Lady Anne Hamilton
Congress saw this in its true light, but were too delicate to mention it; I enclose their resolutions on being apprized of it.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) by Various
In the spring of 1816, Mr. Semple, the Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company, appeared in person at the Red River, having been apprized of the growing troubles.
From Toronto of Old by Henry Scadding
