Collapse of Colombian Confederacy Readies Bolivar Dictatorship
From Jamaica Courant and Carthagena, Oct 1826 reports surge of unity among Gumata Quito and Guayaguld provinces with Magdtena for a National Convention. Text notes Bolivar as potential supreme authority while warning of military rule and danger to foreign creditors, amid widespread disorganization and fear of civil turmoil.
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Colombia
New York Mercantile Advertisies
Gumata
Quito
Guayaguldhed
Confederacy of
Alvo
Carthagena
Zucla
Bolivar
Bale
Chron
Caaruacema
Bogota
England
Jaymce
London
Rodgers Wader
Swell
Jamaica Courant
Carthagena Orrath
Upin
Land acquisitions and fears over federal revenue in 1810s era
The piece reviews land cessions and annuities totaling over 214 million acres across multiple states up to 1814, detailing permanent and limited annuities. It cites a Georgia paper reprinting Richmond Whig and Richmond Enquirer discussions on the Senate preserving order, and notes rumored federal revenue shortfalls and their potential impact on taxes and the U.S. Treasury.
Alphabetic Riddle Echoes Names and Whims of Theratice
A fragmentary line invokes Theratice Blakkouard and Squattdisy, musing on fetters and expression. A cryptic Ayfierbole and mockery toward Clay hint at satire and identity, framed as a literary puzzle within an archaic voice.
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Theratice
Blakkouard
Iim
Strange Murderer Dum Evades Capture in Richmond Township
Reports describe the September murder of John Fry by Thomas Dum in Richmond township. A coroner ruled wilful murder, and a posse attempted to arrest him but withdrew after deeming the effort too dangerous. Dum fled, last seen in Mount Carbon with another accomplice.
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Richmond Township
Thomas Dum
John Fry
Dum
Ead
Dini
Mount Carbon
Beg
Revenue projections and tax debate in early 19th century
The article discusses uncertainties in revenue from imposts versus direct taxation, arguing the Treasury's estimates for the coming year remain adequate. It notes fluctuating trade, the impact on import receipts, and the goal of applying ten million dollars to the public debt, while urging readers to understand the true state of the fiscal case.
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The
Richmond Enquirer
United States
Treasury Department
Congress
T.gurst
Ene
Lwo
Europe
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Shelbyville duel ends with Capt Whitney fatally shooting Maj Scudder
On October 23 in Shelbyville on the public square Maj Philip J Scudder and Capt William Whitney faced off. Whitney drew a pistol and fired at Scudder who stepped inside, returning fire. Scudder was shot in the head and died. The confrontation began with threats and a demand that Whitney leave the area.
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Nashville Whig
Shelbyville
Philip J Scudder
Wm. O_Whitney
Capt.Whitney
Cal Cannon
Maj. Sudder
Maj. Scudder
Mayor Sudder
Capt. Whitney
Capr Witney
Maj Scudderther
Capt Whitney
Scudder
Capt
Whitney Ana
Fragmented political rhetoric on New York election readers
The text presents a fragmented critique of electioneering in New York. It references editors, candidates like Rochester, Clinton, and Jackson, and party dynamics, noting confusion over candidate support and the perceived tactics of rival papers and politicians.
Clinton’s standing among Adams era critics and allies
A fragmented note argues that Mr. Clinton has not shown hostility toward Mr. Adams administration and may be seen as a potential opponent to Adams. It suggests Clinton’s talents warrant public regard, yet his influence is unlikely to decisively shift the outcome of a prospective eight-year term, given the era’s strong party loyalties.
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New York
Clifton
Pochester
Cinton
Gen Jackson
Brchester
Rochestron
Amuu
Adayss
Clinton
Himpifnor
MeAdams
Paris visit of John Randolph described in letters
A reader reports John Randolph, now in Paris, has recently been in the city and visited bodies as part of his stay. The account notes his odd dress and behavior, including a theatrical outing in Liverpool where he attracted ridicule. The piece adds a series of coincidences about Reed of Curlton, claiming he was born in Covington Hampshire on a seventh day of the week and month in 1777, seven times seven years old.
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John Randolph
Paris
United States
Liverpool
John Raddolph Slike
John Bull Blackguard
Randolph
Jestantine
Roanoke
Reed
Curlton
Orleans
Covington
Hampshire County
Mass
Parrapecruta Rescue on Burning Ridge Theatrical Escape
A man on a ridge near a rear with a hose pipe in hand faced dense smoke He attempted to descend through a trap door then climb to a garret window He crept along the top to pass through a window sash and hung from the frame His foot slipped but a windowsill and spectators helped him after a precarious grip
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Theresa Rehek
Daniel Rush Executed in Surry County for Uncle's Murder
The late term conviction of Daniel Rush by the Superimor Court in Surry County, M. C., ends in his execution on the 291h alt. The doomed man faced death with little fortitude, sobbing and crying as he met the gallows. His final moments are described as a grim warning against vice and debauchery, urging moral reform.
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Daniel Rush
Surry County
M. C
Eos
Hetr Jiatt
Jesson
End of policy shakeup at Pr petor Ninada Rousse
A cryptic reform note states the Pr petor Ninada Rousse has fully removed him in policy. It mentions eight fathers and a tally of six, with references to changes in handling of certain acts and roles within the administration.
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Petor Ninada
Saat
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