Reform versus Crime in Virginia State Prisons
A Virginia periodical argues for harsh immediate punishment over leniency to curb crime. It critiques prison costs, advocates post and pillory style punishment, and warns that coddling offenders harms property and society, urging swift, inexpensive justice to rehabilitate or deter. It cites taxpayers, expenses, and the James River region as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asekof
Moises
Commonwealth
Akdlels
Uva
James River
Eouailopburg
Kebauood
Boydton
Jamra
Aimeon
Adulia
Chorale
Aspley
Coffee Plantations and Minting Processes in 18th Century America
A fragmented colonial-era article describes coffee cultivation with mature trees, fragrant white flowers, and rich red berries, plus a detailed tour through a Philadelphia Mint. It covers despulping, drying, grinding, melting, refining, and assay methods, highlighting expert machinery and Morgan’s improvements and coin production capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Spa
Enti Beery
Boone
United States
Philadelphia
Ates
Wrx
Fess
Thas
Cain
Uci
Prankiin Peale
Mint
Neo Sa
Para
de Positor
Susayer
Ste Vilver
Impeachment plot and fraud rings in early state politics
The document summarizes a prosecution of Governor Scott and Treasurer Parker over a scheme to impeach them using forged warrants and state funds. It details Patterson and Worthington’s roles, the use of armed warrants, and efforts to influence House members to impeach. It notes testimony about payments from the treasury, political maneuvering, and the eventual impeachment vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emus
Scat
Aves
Elliott
Patteran
John J. Patterson
Greenville and Goumbla Railroad Company
Hoanelss
Scott
Parker
Chamberlain
Bowen
Charleston
Patterson
Worthington
Esate
Tarsan
John Moone
Jolie Leggett
David H. Wales
Sucuba
Henry
Solomon
Herdy Solomon
Scot
Soint
Whipper
F. J. Moses, Jr
Poherman Sames J. Low
Reeos
General Assembly
Ueath
Jazmary
Christina
Killett
Senate
Representatives
House of Representatives
Goveence Scott
Terasury Parker
Patheroit
Ananger
Scutt
Bastinniniany
Treworer Parker Ty Tappan
Sourn Canoneya
Eotkould
Uno
Mamben
Houyo
Futtornon
Pote
Mosey
Sosth
Blanck
Columbia
Tle Peivata McRetary
Journale
Bolts Housss
Amenda
Paterson
Sing
United
Vest Bissleton
Prevento
Gorger
Carolan
Casa
Jorg Te Cocrras
Henry A. Meer
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Relgious Herald
Richmond
Tyatter
Saracen
Finland
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Donzanda
Abe
Betattra
Zenaro
Lanemran Ming
Hind
Oro
Tania
Grardy
Weny Og Tig
Pixtion-House
Jan English
Amall Say
Wastor Lim
Morgana
Royal Mint of London
Nize
Mlsich
Georgia
California
Paris
Malta
Philadasphia Min
Englan
Royal Mint
London
Tu Stator
Rele
Ourmink
Presley
Profewar Booth
Nxme
Furmanes Am
Dho Hey
Dr. Morgan
Bostyabell
Mr. Morgan
Weserver
Lomerley
Surrondin
Ee Astany
Creaauret
Marek
Tt Incuriaua
Wicknem
Iiss
Ber
Silvar
Taneary
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Booth
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Bom Fatleman
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