Progress of Gettysburg Railroad to New Oxford Report
Correspondence details the Hanover Branch Railway completion to New Oxford with grading, bridge work, and track laying progress. Updates cover sections 7 through 15, crossing dates, weather delays, and anticipated spring operations as contractors Train & Taylor push toward full line readiness from Hanover to Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Hanover Braich
New Oxford
Sid Road
Sic
York
Adams Counties
Adams
Seetivu
Ciraumetanecs
Groding
Rand
Messrs
Train & Yaylor
Hall Family
Oxford
Hunnver
York County
Attundu Due
Adaus County
Gennysburg
Hanover
Sheasrly
Nexysumuer
Resolutions and notices from a 19th century board and notices
A meeting of the Gettynburg Railroad Company Board on January 18 1858 adopts resolutions praising McPherson and detailing condolences for his family. The issue notes the widow Stodard of Watertown NY dies on Christmas Day at age 81. Other items mention general news, a case in Contra American discussions, and a death by suicide of A. Tonos ex-president of Texas. The page includes various brief notices and editorials from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commelicaied
Gettynburg Railroad Campany
Seareney
B. McPaparun
Forough
McPherson
Togotrar
Jan LL David Wills
Sec'y
Asa Toyoma
Gordon
Vince Lust
Thevid M. Heath
Hidgley
Flute County
Mio
Moers Weimar
Onikk Tmyrovad
Owifare
Biourson & Co
Montgomery
Youk
Undson
Canada
South America
Hinher
Messva Earnson & Co
Rasprotfully
Jesse Kerr, JR
Louisville
Tennessee
Lundy
Scientific American
New York
Waa
Panid
Europe
J M. Emerson & CO
Broadway
George Arnold
Coburg
Market items and prices in unclear wartime notice
Fragmentary OCR lists commodities with odd spellings and prices such as wheat corn rye and timothy seed, showing wartime market terms. The readable elements imply a local price sheet or catalog fragment with values around four to five dollars and fractions per bushel.
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Gundles
Jusbet
Coen
Plaster Paris
Tony
Marriages Listed in Mountpleasant Cumberland Townships
Harried entries dated the 21st and 14th of the month record marriages among residents of Mountjoy and Cumberland townships. Couples include Peter Bobllyz to Margaret M, Cornelius Lotl to Mina Many J, Jacob Shellaman to Lydla B, and Tiny Aller to Eliza Culp, with ministers Rev. Warner Ringler and Rev. Josoh Ringler officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Peter Bobllyz
Mounsjoy
Margaret M
William LU. Lott, Esq
Mountpleasant
Gotha Mthinst
R. Warner
Cornelius Lotl
Cumberland
Josoh Ringler
Jacob W. Shellaman
Movrilla Township
Mise LY Dla B. Kemes
Butler Towwsship
C. W. von Wrynk
Tiny Aller
Marion Couniy
Ohio
Eliza
George Culp
Cumberland Township
Ian Oats
Dies in East Bertin and nearby towns
Obituary notices report the deaths of Abs. Nancy Bauthiek aged 74 4 6 wife of Mr Wat Bunghers mother of dacub Bushey Exq and a presentpeat sotay. John Riuk age about 73 near Bendersville. Elc son of George McGrail aged about 20 months near Bendersville the 12th and 14th inst. respectively.
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East Bertin
Abs
Nancy Bauthiek
Wat. Bunghers
Dacub Bushey
Bendersville
Jouln Riuk
ELC
George M'Grail
Emerson's Magazine and Library Offer Cargo Promises Gifts
Promoters pledge hundreds of engravings paintings and holiday backs with subscriptions for 1858 1868 era readers. A grand Last Supper engraving and chance to win three thousand prizes worth up to 1000 each entice clubs and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publielers
Upi
Emerson
Beowasa
Fhve
Althoue
Plendid
Daniel Gregg
Hollor
Aly Ade
Arta
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Jos
Gitt
New Branewick
Amoudtre- Servad
United States
Stagrlar
Stodard
Wattarea
N.Y
Shawes
Connecticut
Taine
Pauthing
Walker
Nathan Cliford
de Bonate
Supreme Court of the
Kew Oxtrons
A. Tonos
Proxidaut
Waronty
ITE Mettynburg Railroad Company
Messrs. Butross & Winter
R. McCurdy
Pras’ T
Samuel Lohr
Jienry Lohr
Court of Common Preas
Adan
Jacob Bisley
Pruth
Gottyeburg
Farmers’ & Mechanics’ Staviig
Af Adams Cowity
QEO
Tierone
Pyite Subsaridera Hyve
Paxton Youve
Pairfield
Putnaw's
PTR
Agenys
Ewersen
Magazing
Yemen
Eqn
Ita
Nmbers
Mernt
Oribore Akall
Valuabl Real Estate Private
Stok
Chettysbayys
Chambershal'y
Seale
Trent
Luge
Iba
Stean Law and Grigt MN
Olmuthershiung Street
Baltimora Street
Mmiltonhan Township
Mutoh Creek
Shephardstown
Laos
Bormuen
Bey
Gettysbirg
Baap
Vow
W. Topeman
Weil
Barth
Dupota
Commissuneet
Nebmure
Picking
Josly Benner
J. Wampensperger
J. M. Wanrent
Clark, Dist, LL
Pluvg
Ab Peivaw
Daltinare
Ainy Parson
Elizavet Agnew
Dyn
Tohn Stone & Sons
Seana Street
Anel Elgine
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Dan
Bank OF Gettysburg
Mayissasa
Duata
County of
Grange
Bank of
GEO
Jan. Tich
Arnold
J. P
George Smyser
Gettysture
David Wills
Adm R. al
Stuve
Sheads & Buenler
Washington Street
Rail Road Street
Sohads & Buller
Sheada & Bughlar
Sheads & Buatiler
Kent
Scott's
Addree
Thia Company
Hth
Cobhan Paxton
Marella
Schick
Conry
Pialdtyy Dow
H T&s
Miles
Padnestock’s
Publia
GEO, Arnold & CO
EANT
Harold
Chambers
Conem Thames
Lhas
Aneads & Buritler
Thair Nedal
Somick
Iran
Gome
Sei
Family Groceries, Confections &E
Chambersburg
Iysburg
Pa Alea
LOUR
Fearal
Joan Scott
Banner & Ziegler
Baltincare
Poti
Tust
Tie City
Acot Norbeck
Ant
Kern
Baltimore
Neall
Hein
NowiTleet
Weii
Ald Corner
Baltinore
Wigh Streets
NEW Firm! Family Groceries & Confections
Be L Munnigh
Wey Hey
Dhe Hiamond
WM. Dover & Son
Bringman & Aughinbaugh
Jose
Reyorts
Chambersburg Street
Buebler's
Corean & Paxton
Boots & Shoes
Galtysburg
Live Cod
Noble Cook
Royal Cook
William Penn
Ware Room
Sueads & Buemle
Otce Iz West Mille Street
Sheads & Bukuler
Vila
Paiata
Glass, &c
Samson Hii
Gettynborg
Wm, Boyer & Son's
Oftiuh
Jobran & Paxton
George Ee
C&dar Mk
Gettespie Phomna
EAP Clothing EO
Arnold & CO
Ben
Éyla
WM. B. Meals
Monuments & I
McConaughy’s
Carlisle Street
Owder
Scori’s
Giesp & Thomas
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