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American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1843

Page

2

Contested Ohio Election Era Speaks on Bank Policy

The piece argues for action in the fall Ohio election, attacking the pro bank stance of the opposing party. It accuses them of expanding debt and debt-based taxation, endorsing a state bank, and betraying promises from 1840. It recalls Tyler era actions and criticizes national debt growth and tariff plans.

Ohio Bank Myrmidons Tippecanoe Tyler Congress John Tyler United States Federal Party Jackson van Buren England United States’ Bank

Universal suffrage critique in Holly Springs Gazette

The Holly Springs Gazette quotes a critique of universal suffrage as a serious curse and calls the Whig stance alien to true equality. The piece urges voters to consider these sentiments before October elections and questions the Whig ticket amid claims of false freedom and monarchy-backed lies.

Holly Springs Coon) Gaz Equel He Equil Nghe Uchet

Grateful Democratic Fellow Citizens Letter by Geo Fries

George Fries thanks supporters after a primary loss at Yellow Creek convention urging unity to back Col. McCausten as the Democratic nominee. He praises Republican principles, asks peers to rally behind the ticket, and affirms continued commitment to democratic causes in Hanover on September 12, 1843.

Yellow Creek Congress Republican Party Democratic Col. McCausten 17Th Congressional

Tennessee Democrats Elect Three as Mechanics to Congress

Three Democratic Congress members from Tennessee are mechanics Andrew Johnson a tailor J W Blackwell a copper smith and G W Jones a saddler They are praised for talents and self made rise urged to pursue knowledge and reject the notion that tariff and banking boost farmers or laborers They stress individual responsibility and divine endowment for success

Congress Tennessee Andrew Johnson J. W. Blackwell G. W. Jones

Equal and exact justice to all men special privileges to none

A Chil. Adv. note urges opposition to a twenty year banking system after fifteen years of costly banking. It calls on farmers and mechanics to demand stockholders be personally liable for all bank debts and warns the Whig plan will again rob the working class.

United States Chil

Tax Rates in Vermillion County Indiana Ad Posted

The Vermillion County Treasurer N H Wilson lists state taxes at twenty cents and two mills per hundred dollars, county taxes at twenty cents, road tax at five cents, and state and county poll taxes at fifty cents per poll. The Ohio Patriot comments on Indiana’s state bank network and tax burdens under Whig office holders.

Dayton Empire Vermillion County Indiana N. H. Wilson Ohio

McCaulsen Nominated by Carroll Democrats for 17th District

The Carroll Democrat endorses Col William C McCauslen of Jefferson County for the 17th congressional district nomination. They praise his life stage talents legislative experience and devotion to Democratic measures. The editorial urges Democrats to unite behind the full ticket and support the party platform.

Congress 17Th William C. McCauslen Jefferson County Col. McCauslen Little Carroll Carroll Democrat

Steubenville Sheriff Sale of Flour Mill Land in Jefferson County

Hans Wilson in Chancery and Thomas Wilcoxen oversee a sheriff sale by public outcry at Steubenville courthouse on October 23 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The property is a flour mill lot, part of section seven, with complex ancestral deeds dating to 1814 and 1536, conveyed by Brice Hays, Amos Scott, and Robert Peoples, now listed in Jefferson County records. Isaac McDonald acts as sheriff and special master commissioner under a Jefferson County court order.

Thomas Wilcoxen Bb Court of Common Pleas Jefferson County Ohio Steubenville East Boundry Brice Hays Amos Scott West Boundry Emanuel Mallonee Robert Peoples Henry Swearingen Jefereon Isaac McDonald

Fragmentary note on Vette meat and Bo'whwk reference

The readable fragments mention a Vette meat and a Bo'whwk reference with unclear context. Gene is named in a garbled line, alongside what appears to be a location or event marker and a beam of water imagery. Overall, the text is too fragmentary to determine a clear event or person.

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Sale of Land in Jefferson County at Steubenville Court House

Isaac M'Donald Sheriff and Special Master Commissioner in Chancery will offer for sale on Monday October 28 between 10 A M and 4 P M by public outcry at the courthouse door in Steubenville a described tract of land in Jefferson County. The parcel lies in the southeast quarter of section 29, township 4, range 2, totaling 50 acres with three roads and eight perches, further defined by a detailed chain of compass bearings and landmarks. Sale proceeds to settle judgments under the Court of Common Pleas proceedings.

William Farris Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson Co Tome Dresjed Steubenville Ross 2d Isaac M’donald Wesley Chancery Reuben B. Carlley Tealls Warren Jefferson County Ohio Market Street Isaac McDonald Henry Swearengen Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson Co Shff Farmers and Mechanics’ Bank of Thomas Lawrence Willian Lyons Court of Common Pleas Court House House Short Creek Isaac M'Donald

New store opens selling Looking Glasses and Pilates gear

A new shop named Looking Glasses and Looking Glass Pilates opens offering box or single plate silver plated Spectacles and related accessories. The venture markets eyewear and fitness products from a compact retail concept.

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