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Newspaper

American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1842

Page

3

Address of N Dike and the State Bank debate

The address critiques N Dike and his push for a State Bank with independent branches. It argues that such a system binds Ohio to bank interests, citing Dike’s debts and notes to Steubenville Woollens, Brown Lewis Chase Co, and others, contrasted with the protections of individual liability. It warns farmers and mechanics against supporting chartered banks.

Dike Ohio Mr. Dike State Bank of Ilinois Joe Vance Means Wells, Henry § Co N. Dike Eneh Fem Bee Steubenville Absalom Ridgely Steubenville Woollens Co Woollens Co P. and M. Bank Woollens Company Jesse Bedgeington Brooke County Jesse Brown, Lewis, Chase & Co Senbenville Wollens Co M. Dike Worcester Massachusetts James Smith John Woodcock Hiram Knight Phew Tatham Ile Igarnet Latham Jefferson County Abestom Ridgely

Voter Statement Published From Public Records

A statement published by Mr. Kitheart is described as being created from public records and presented for voters to consider. The text emphasizes that the statement integrates official records into a voter-facing publication.

Kitheart

Bank affidavit and staff expenses cited in 1832 minutes

Fragmented text references Wilson and James Wilson receiving payments from the United States Bank. It mentions a credit office draft for priting, expenses charged to J. W., and a payment of 68144775 for 25,000 copies of reports and 25,000 copies of an address to state legislators, per orders and letters of John Sergeant esq.

Credit Office Pittsburg James Wilson

Deposition and political resolutions from 1832 Pittsburgh notices

An 1832 deposition before Alderman Cas H Israeln in Pittsburgh states James Wilson of Pennsylvania Advocate and Western Herald papers declares no improper bank influence or gifts from the United States Bank. The document follows with political party resolutions praising Democratic principles, supporting Wilson Shannon and Democratic candidates for the district and county.

Charles H. Israel Pittsburgh James Wilson Pennsylvania Advocate Western Herald and Steubenville Gazette Ohio United States Bank Wilson Brances Tas. Wilson Assembly Isaac Atkinson Tappan

Democratic Convention Proceedings at Richmond 1842

Proceedings describe resolutions condemning Whig actions in the Ohio Legislature and urging loyalty to majority rule. Mentions Corwin opposing the Assembly, oath, constitution, and threats to liberties. The fragment ends mid sentence with unclear further content.

Jefferson County Richmond Ohio Jason Thomas Corwin

Democratic meeting at Steubenville endorses party loyalty

A Sept 17 Democratic meeting at the Black Bear House Steubenville chaired by Joan S Patterson and secretary Jesse Veirs adopted a platform urging unity to defeat Federalists and support the full Democratic ticket. The group vows vigilance and to set aside differences for the party’s interests amid a crisis in state governance.

Black Bear House Steubenville Joan S. Patterson Jesse Verrs John S. Patterson

Emotive tariff speech contrasts Britain and America

A passage from a Carolina tariff speech touts America’s equal rights and warns against Britain's restrictive policy. It contrasts British misery, factory oppression, and imperial wealth with American liberty, urging defenders of democracy over federalism and urging a strong national stance against Whig politics.

Pickens Carolina England Great Britain Ireland Old

Bank Swindler Era Ends in American History

A defiant critique laments the fall of corrupt aristocrats who ruled public life with claimed omnipotence. The piece marks a shift toward an “americanized” system and condemns the Bank Director and public swindlers as a national stain, praising reform and integrity.

N. O. Jeffersonian

Repudiating Traitors and Treason in Political Discourse

The Manhattan Telegraph rebukes federal leaders and urges true patriots to sever ties with the party, arguing majorities must rule in republican government. A Kalida Venture note mocks Whig promises of two dollars a day and roast beef, citing party compromise and loyalty to Henry Clay.

Manhattan Telegraph Telegraph Kalida Venture Whig Central State Committee of Maryland Locofoco Clay Whig Committee Whiggy Henry Clay Baltimore

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the Journal of Banking West Liberty Jesse Edgeington Steubenville Woollens Company Seal Diy Herald The City of Cas. H. Israeln Democratic Meeting Jesse Veirs, Secrey Toledo Register Goa Beek Supmna Samuel Page William O'Hara Chencery O'Hara O’hara Mechanics’ Savine Fund Society of Sid Tarran and Stanton James Teaff Chancery Hugh Cochran Court of Common Pleas Roberts Orr Isaac McDonald Aaron Pitner Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson Co Wilhlot Isaac McDonano Tennesee John Akin Third Street Charles F. Lablio Charles F.lablin Water Street Lablin Brewry Jas. Ross Lublin’s Miss McDonald Sn- Leer Schoor A. H. Anpanns & Co A. H. Amnews & Co A.V. Axpaine & Co Martha Palmordee Weosthe Nia Sherife James Teal, Va Duke Mather Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson Co Ateuhenville Lake Mather 4Th Taneame
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