Voyage of Captives to Mexico Described by Franklin Combs
Franklin Combs recounts a brutal march from Texas to Mexico with 600 prisoners. He details starvation, rope bindings, flogging, and exposure under Santa Anna’s orders, the women’s aid, and the later release after an interview with Santa Anna aided by U.S. and British officials. He notes deaths, captivity conditions, and limited aid from authorities and consular figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Foe
Lewis
Mexico
City of
Rio del Norte
Chihuahu
Zacatees
Howland
Rosenberg
Baker
Texas
Balo Duro
Rowland
Santa Anas
Santage
Aed
Santa Anna
United States
Mr. Ellis
Ellis
Black
Lumsden
Faulkner
Mr. Kendall
Kendall
New Orleans
Packenham
Crawford
M'Leod
Barragen
Barragan
Mr. Black
Fk Anklin Combs
The Banking System Unmasked As Moral Crisis
The Union Democrat presses a moral critique of banking, condemning bank notes as false representations of value and arguing that credit promises resemble triple sales of land. It warns government complicity harms equality, urging investors to demand justice and moral principle in finance. It also notes the Lake Erie bank’s balance sheet and Judge Grimke’s resignation signaling broader reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yrill
Nawre
Promie
Grimke
Supreme Court of Ohio
Wood
America
Supreme Bench
Trum. Democrat
Coverlet and Carpet Weaving Establishment Opening
Tom El McMillan announces continuation of carpet and coverlet weaving in the former David Kennedy shop on Adams Street Steubenville. He offers a variety of new patterns and pledges full satisfaction to customers who visit. Dated Feb 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
EL McMillan
David Kennedy
Adams Street
Steubenville
Gist
Church St
Judge Dike’s
M. O. Junkin
Mar
Dr William Pietds announces office move in Steubenville
The physician informs residents of Steubenville and nearby areas that his office has relocated from Md street to Fourth street just north of Joshua themes tavern. He will continue practice of medicine and welcomes patients at the new location starting in December.
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Steubenville
MD Street
Fourth
Joshua
Jamaica
Wm. Wright
Black
New York
Rich’d Dennis
Wright
Greenwich St
North American College of Health
Sam
Chs
M. Tate
Hammersyst
Richard Dennis
Wawarsing
N York
Bargain Stock at Market House Auctions
At the lower end of the Market House, J McMechan advertises a large, desirable stock of goods for purchase with current or current bank paper. He offers great bargains for specie and requests Fastern funds and specie. February 19, 1842.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M
N. B. Fastern
J. McM
Marble Yard opens in Steubenville Ohio for marble goods
LOUDEN BORLAND announces a new marble yard on Market Street in Steubenville, Ohio. He offers foreign and domestic marble, marble mantels, tables, monuments, head and foot stones. Prices for white marble pairs range from $12 to $25. Public invited to inspect stock and buy cheaply in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Ohio
Market Street
West
Louden Borland
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The
Union Democrat
Elas
William Pietds
Marble Yard
Town OF
Thes. Johnson
Acct
McDonald
John Brown
Baron
Dohrman
Peter Vanhorn
George Miller
Collier
Smith
Andrews & Son
Johnson
Thos. Johnson
Tobal
Neasl
W Simpson
Wm Elliott
Wm Simpson
Wm Aken
W Jenkins
Robt Brooker
Joseph Miller
Mr Brown
McGuire Doyle
Gro
Geo Horn
Market House
Page
Boston Quartette
Wilcoxen
Stall
Abraham Huittell
Fossinger
Nichols Equestian Cit
Hoskroft Stall
Bickleman
Greenberry Phelps
J. Baron
T & J McKinney
John Wilson
Rosa Kendaldo
Aken
J Baron
H Milhiser
John Bear
Phillips
B W Doyle
D. Larimore
J Brown
Donor
Thompson
Engine House
J Smith
T & G Johnson
Hawksworth and
Maxwell
Neice & Gitehell
J & W Means
Aces
Cos
Means
Joshua Dunn
J M .Thomas
Air
Jacob Reynolds
Gunter
Swele
M.st Wharf
James Savage
W Elliott
Enos Campbell
James McKinney
McKinney
Turnbull
John Brows
Preston Roberta Bill i
Geo Miller
James Marage
Mer li Wen
Reowa
Aeron
Woges
Eter
Orks
Sudtehotiom
Simpson
Beaver
G Laport
Hay Scales
Sutherland
Isaac McDonald
Bay Scales
Walker
A Shaw
John Kells
Smith & Norris
John Orr
Ae A L. Collier Fae Aeroiees
N. York
Werich
N. American College of Health
Ces
Marshal
Steele
A. Maria Thompson
Greenwich St . York
Aguinel
Pal. Wright
Ments
Jones Pee
Teres
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