For Sale Three Tracts in Jefferson County Ohio
By order of sale I, George Johnson administrator of John J Johnson deceased, offer at Steubenville courthouse at 1 pm on Saturday July 22 1843 three tracts known as Johnsons Tract on the Wellsburg Smithfield road. The properties include the southeast quarter of section 30 township 5 range 2 the southwest quarter of section 90 township 5 range 2 and the northwest quarter of section 3 township 5 range 2. Terms announced sale day.
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Steubenville
Johnson
Wellsburgh
Smithfield
Bank of Steubenville Creditors Notified to File Claims
The State of Ohio Bank Commission case against the Bank of Steubenville, Jefferson County. Creditors must exhibit claims to the Receivers by January 1, 1644 at their Steubenville office, or risk preclusion from any decree or distribution. John S. Patterson, Clerk. Receivers’ office on Washington Street above the Mayer's Office. June 17, 1843.
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Merson County
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Et. al
Steubenville
Chancery Notice in Jefferson County Case 1843
Court of Common Pleas May Term 1643 hearings in Ohio Jefferson County involve Hans Wilson against Henry Swearingen George Adair and William Adair. Complainant seeks sale of land 102 acres bought in 1836 for 3000 dollars and later conveyed by Henry to John Swearingen in 1842 for 1050 dollars. Defendants urged to answer within sixty days after next term or bill will be confessed and decreed. Edwin M. Stanton solicitor for complainant. June 17, 1843.
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Henry
John Swearingen
George A& George
William Adairdair
William Adair
Henry Swearingen
George Adair
Jefferson County
Ohio
Steubenville Land District
George
Adair
Pill
Edwin M. Stanton
Ode to Eliza O from the American Union
A devotional verse to Eliza O expressing ardent admiration. The speaker pleads for forgiveness for presuming to praise her, envisioning celestial light, rose hues, and diamonds as he extols her beauty and noble mind. The piece closes with a hope that a friend may pay tribute to her virtues, signed Steubenville.
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Steubenville
Letter From a Farmer's Wife to Albany Cultivator
A farmer's wife offers to contribute a column urging better domestic and farming practices. She argues wives should be educated in housekeeping, garden and dairy tasks, and stresses that a well managed home supports the farmer's success. She urges early rising, neat dress, and a cheerful start to the day as part of farm productivity.
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Messees Eorrors
Wvste
Administrator's Notice to Creditors 1840
Notice to all persons indebted to the estate of William M. Scott deceased in Wayne township Jefferson county Ohio to make immediate payment and all claimants to present them authenticated for settlement within one year to Francis Bell Administrator July 1840. Also mentions Stephens Bays Work Incidents of Travel in Yucatan by John L. Stephens with engravings and PRAZER SA.
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William M. Scott Dee
Wayne Township
Jefferson County
Francis Bell
Stephens Bays
Yucatan
John L. Stephens
Percers
New Fe
Stephens
Prazer SA
Unreadable OCR Notice Highlights Fragments and Names
Fragmentary text references Bibles, maps, and a residence with varied items. Several names appear unclear and stray terms like Frasers Hook and Jardins cite locations or products. The readable content is too garbled to define a coherent event or notice.
Beekeeping Wonder: Bees Create New Queen from Worker Worms
A historical note describes bees forming a new queen after losing their queen. Worker larvae are transformed through metamorphosis into a queen, with room limitations and care affecting the process. The account uses antiquated phrasing to explain the colony’s adaptive reproduction.
Rise of a Sovereign Amidlet Joy in the Nation
The passage describes a new sovereign arising after changes and the public’s joyous display. It notes subjects gathering around the monarch with evident attachment and tokens of rejoicing. It references the queen’s loss and the Apsaran offering a successor from another stock to intensify celebration.
State Education by Russia and Siberian Cossack School
An article describes a military school for Cossacks in Siberia with sixty noble and over one hundred common boys. It praises the handsome building, comfortable dormitories, and high-quality meals, and notes advanced studies in drawing, algebra, languages, history, fortification, and Oriental languages. The piece questions if the students are too privileged for their future roles. It concludes with commentary on misinterpreted diplomacy and a separate note on Treasury stock bids and government credit.
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Siberia
Bette Aten
Cattrell
Manly
Ercetine
Geo
Blake
Thomas K. Perkins
Lave
Commonwealth
General Brookes
Lafayette
Warren
Putnam
Starke
Knowlton
McLake
Prescott
Marriage and jealousy cited as woe for married life
A wide quote discusses marriage as a source of wretchedness due to jealousy and control. It narrates an artist aiding a starving painter through a public gift, comments on views of women by men, and recounts a tale from Cambridge Palladium about a rattlesnake story and a jacket that fits, ending with a quick recovery.
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Cannon
Deelle
Goethe
Leegeiong
Cambridge
Mass
Palladimm
Museum at Nauvoo Calls for Curio Collection
The Neuvoo organ appeals to Saints of all nations to contribute antiquities and curiosities for a Nauvoo Museum of God and man’s discoveries. A Revelation urges members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints to bring precious items including petrifactions and inscriptions for display.
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Nauvoo
Neuvoo
Church of Jesus Christ of
Later Day Saints
Mineran Wearth of Wisconsin and river commerce
The Davenport Gazette notes Wisconsin mineral wealth with the steamer Amaranth carrying 7,500 pigs lead 26,000 pounds copper from Mineral Point and 1,000 hides on its voyage while a prior trip carried 18,000 pigs of lead. The Rapids boat carried 17,000 pounds copper and most copper then used for England. Gatena mines produced over a million dollars last year.
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Mineran
Wisconsin
Davenport Gazette
Northwest
Jos
Mississippi
Gatena
Webster Speech At Bunker Hill Celebration Described
A fragment from the Litchfield Enquirer recounts Webster's Saturday speech at the Bunker Hill celebration. The report notes the Judge reading the discourse on two tissue sheets, a bird delivering the notes, and its swift flight toward the West toward the owner.
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Webster
Bunker Hill
Litchfield Enquirer
Beaker Hill Celebration at Bunker Hill Remembered
The New York San chronicles the June 17 1843 Bunker Hill celebration in Boston with a massive crowd of about 300000, naval salutes, triumphal arches, and a monument dedication led by the President and Governor Morton. Attendees included veterans, civic leaders, and the Bunker Hill Monument Association, praising liberty and national unity.
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Bunker Hal
Boston
West
Sturgis
Hamilton
Glasgow
Naval Department
TAO Swim
Gotacon
Ile
State House
Bunker Hill
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George Johnson
John J. Johnson
Bank OF Steubenville
State of
State of Ohio
President, Directors, & Co
The
Bank of Steubenville ~S
Hans Wilson T
American Union
Eliza
Albany Cultivator
Frazer
Justin Perkie
Mr. Oliver
Sulirivat
Russia
John Ward & Co
New York
Snl
Wien Asi
Anw
Hroitiess
Madisonian
Rsa Ing Games O
Poate Tata
National
Jowiligencer
Broadway
St. Paul's
Beaker Hill
San
Dr. Websters Speer
Kengee
Iain
Bunker Hall
Yorktown
McLary
England
Yeomanry
New England
New Eagland
Genesee
Pennsylvania
Liberty
Jung
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