Despair in Dumblane and the Fateful Tale of Jessie Monteilh
The narrative follows Jessie Monteilh a lively beauty drawn into a dangerous romance with a rakish Mid Lothian bachelor. Her early happiness dissolves into misery as popularity and passion collide with parental protection, ending in a tragic elopement and suicide by the Firth of Forth near Edinburgh.
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London
Jessie
Dumblane
Ava
Tannahill
Dumblanz
Fannahill
Jannahill
Wumblane
Damblane
Bard
Nahill
Earth
Jessie Monteith
Lothian
Edinburgh
Pannahill
Jesse
Forth
Tifeshire
Kirkaldy
Queen’s Ferry
Damfermline
Leith
Edinburgh Castle
Arthur
Newhaven
Grainsmouth
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J. Pemberton
City Paper
Public
Court of Ords
United States
James Boswell
Salem Observer
Johnson
Gilbert Stewart
Stewart
Samuel Johnson
Boswell
Dr. Johnson
University of Glasgow
West
America
Dr. Jolson
Edmund B. Glascock
Eay
Richmond County
WM. Kibbe
A. G. Howard
St. Croix
Georgia
Do. N. Orleans
Thomas McGraw
Florida
Treasury Department
Genera L
Tallahassee
West Florida
George Graham
General Land Office
J. Joan Quincy Ap
Ams
United States of America
Tallauasser
City of
Washington
A. D
John Quincy Adams
Geo. Graham
State of
Territory of
Bridge Bank
Mr. Bennoch
James Finney
Samuel Rea
Qereby
Jonny Cos Keryy
Samuel Rea & Co
Augusta
Jonn Coskery
Virginia
GB. Lamar
Musgrove
Herons
George Hiln
Broad Street
Reuter
Richmond
WM. Longstreet
Ris Farmer’s Ire Insurance
S§ Company
New York
Jill
Henry H. Field
Auguste
DI Janes Talmady
James Meyree
Fred. A. Tracy
Henry Parish
John W. Leave
John 8S Crary
Lewis Curtis
Jacob Corlies
George Griswol
John ‘S John
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Wm. Osborn
Aaron O. King
Thomas Lord
Robert M. Russell
James M’ Bride
Thomas J. Oakley
Wm H. Harison
Benjami Bailey
Roger Prout
Aplin
Ecretary
William Cooper
Presbyterian Church
Elagusta Book Store
Southern Manufacture
Iverarar
Central Bank
Central Bank of Georgia
Milledgeville
Superior
Iferior
Justice of the Peace
J. HW. Burritt
Millidgeville
Namburg
Henry Saultz
Hamburg
G. Abell & Co
Broad-street
C. Phillips
N. B
Pow Sale
Columbia County
BPUK
Holcombe
Marbury Street
George Hill
A. I. Pemberton
Planters’ Hotel
Ccatai
Mit
William _ Wyatt
WM. N. Ritchie
Augusta Chronicll and Southern Recorder
Fayetteville Observer
Wilmington Reporter
Milledgeville Southron
Augusta Chronicle
Savannah Republican
Charleston
S.C
Globe ‘Tavern
Mansion House
William P. A Keen
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Greene and
Mintosh
Howe
Wey
William Shannon
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