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Newspaper

American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1843

Page

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Land sale in Jefferson county Ohio described tracts

Three tracts of land in Jefferson county Ohio to be sold on Saturday the 22d of July. The properties include the southeast quarter of section 39 township 5 range 2 the southwest quarter of section 30 township and range L and the northwest quarter of section 30 township 5 range 2. Known as Johnson's Tract along the Wellsburg to Smithfield road. Terms to be announced at sale.

Jefferson County Ohio Johnson Wellsburgh Smithfield

Growth of the United States in the American Basin

A condensed outline from the Cincinnati Chronicle argues the United States spans about 2.25 million square miles, with most land in the Mississippi Valley. It asserts arable capacity, long rivers, and climate in the temperate zone enable dominant grain production and population, highlighting geographic facts and future potential.

Cincinnati Chronicle United States Atlantic Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Red River Louisiana Ohio Allegheny Gulf of Mesieo

Creditors of Steubenville Bank forewarned to file claims

The State of Ohio on behalf of Jefferson county Bank Commissioners warns creditors of the Bank of Steubenville to exhibit their claims to the Receivers by January 1, 1844, at the Receivers' office in Steubenville. Failure to comply will bar participation in any decree and distribution. Clerk John S. Patterson notes the Receivers’ office is on Washington Street above the Mayor’s office. January 17, 1843.

Globe and Ohio Statesman Martin van Burer Benton Tappan Gallipolis Bank German Bank of Wooster Court of Common Pleas Jefferson Counvsty A. D. Rectors, & Co Bank of Steubenvile Bank Et. al John 8 Patterson Jefferson County OrThe Washington St Jane

Chancery notice in Jefferson county May term 1843

Hans Wilson in Chancery sues Henry Swearingen George Adair and William Adair in a land dispute. He seeks sale of 102 acre parcel in Jefferson county Ohio, repayment of 128.05 from a 1842 judgment, and application of sale proceeds to satisfy his claim. Defendants must answer within sixty days after the next term. Edwin M. Stanton, June 17, 1843.

Court OF Common Pleas State of Ohio Jefferson County Hans Wilson Henry John Swearingen George A& George William Adair Adair Henry Swearingen George Adair Steubenville Land District George Edwin M. Stanton

Notice to debtors and creditors of estate of William M Scott

Notice to all persons indebted to the estate of William M Scott in Wayne township Jefferson county Ohio to make immediate payment and to all with claims present them for settlement within one year to Francis Bell administrator dated July 1 1843-t

William M. Scott Dee Lare Wayne Township Jefferson County Francis Bell

Whig Abstractions On The Tariff From Fredericksburg

The Fredericksburgh recorder reviews Whig tariff abstractions, outlining arguments for protective duties, their effects on industry and prices, and corollaries about government control of professions, monopoly, and the supposed benefits to manufacturers and farmers amid debates on import duties and economic policy.

Fredericksburgh

Abstraction Thirteenth and Fourteenth in Tariff Debate

The excerpt mocks protective tariffs, arguing the 1828 tariff is a bill of abominations while the 1842 tariff differs only by name. It claims tariffs spur false political theories, noting competition among manufacturers rises under protection and that one distortion leads to many.

Clay

FINALE TO A COURTSHIP

A brisk exchange between Flora and Jon Malcolm ends with a mutual agreement to marry. Flora insists on brevity and decisiveness, while Jon seeks a definite wedding date after a lively, humorous plea for hand and heart.

Flora Jon Malcolm

Belmonton Republicans Adopt Pro-Bank Resolutions

In Colerain township Belmont County the Republicans adopted emotive resolutions praising recent Democratic banking reforms. They celebrate increased specie circulation, reduced reliance on unstable bank paper, and criticise Whig prophecies about bank recharters and wheat prices. They argue safe, responsible banks are valued despite elected change.

Colerain

Wool Growers Market Cited by Wheeling Times

The Wheeling Times notes the wool season is underway with ample funds for buying in the county. It mentions eight to ten buyers and strong demand, with commands ranging from ten to twenty dollars. The editor asserts solid money available and active purchaser interest among locals.

Wheeling Times

Tow? Dun Wine Py Ee Re Prone Dn

Fragmentary text with unclear names and context yields no clear event. The readable bits mention roadside items and possible names but lack coherent information to form a factual summary.

Beauty at Williamsburgh and the Custis union in 1748

In winter 1748 Virginia details the social page at Williamsburgh during Governor Gooch's levees where Col Daniel Parke Custis marries Miss Martha Cambridge of Westover. The piece notes Martha's charm and hospitality, Col Custis's esteem, and the later marriage into Washington's circle. Washington's visit and hospitality highlight Virginia society and the Custis household. Martha Custis dies young, and Washington faces eight years away from Mount Vernon as he leads the army.

Gooch Var Williamsburgh Que Anne Boleyn Temple of Truth Col. Custis John Custis Arlington Col Daniel Parke Custis Col. Byrd Westover Virginia Martha Cambridge Pamunkey New Kent Rome Col. Washington Braddock Monongahela Washingto Washington Williamsburg Mount Vernon Martha Custis Boston The Potomac Valley Porge

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