Florida lands and Gulf Steam climate for sugar and trade
The piece argues that Florida's sandy soils with subsoil clay can yield rich crops if properly prepared, with ploughing to mix subsoil into loam. It stresses the Gulf Stream warming, potential for salt manufacture, and benefits of settlement, navigation, and defense to boost sugar, coffee, cacao, and diversified plantations along with fisheries and timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Carribean Sea
Stretgh
Yucatan
Cuba
Mobile Bay
Louisiana
Capes Sable
Morcia
Ous
Spain
al Mobile
Mississippi
Florida Peninsula
New Purchase
Gulf Stream
Tirk
St Domingo
Alove
West India Island
Keys
Gulf of Mexico
Great Western
Atlantic Ocean
Alabama
Mexican Gulf
Europe
Bordeaux
Portugal
Madeira
Leicester and the Queen’s Favor Spark a Fatal Plot
A Victorian excerpt recounts Robert Dudley and his wife’s murder attempt and ensuing scandal. The narrative cites poisoning attempts, a staircase fall, and moving the body to Oxford University Church. Sir Richard Vereney is named as chief actor with Bowyer and a mysterious accomplice involved in the cover up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Leicester
Robert, Marl
Comnere
Alangdon
Comnore
University Church of
Oxford
Richard Verney
Amy Lord
Butler
Lord Robert Dudley
Bading
Robert
University Church
Painter Delivers Hymen Portrait With Delayed Payment
A young groom commissions a painter to depict Hymen with extraordinary vigor. The work pleases only partially, prompting the painter to delay payment by promising a rework in months to reveal a truer point of view. The lover, confident in his future wealth, agrees to await the refined version.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sis
Nymen
Hymen
Adonis
Oroondates
Old Bachelors Oppose Tax on Age Twenty Eight
A March 15 meeting of about 200 Old Bachelors at the Auction Hotel denounced a bill taxing bachelors over 28 for Female Literature. They warned of social chaos, urged defeating the measure, and pledged to draft a memorial to the legislature. They also proposed a House of Industry for Old Maids and contributing linen and stockings.
Murder at Nonrotx described in grisly inquest finding
An inquest in Nonrotx reveals a brutal murder of a man found dead in a Church street house owned by Mrs Heatherington. The body shows deliberate severing of limbs. a new axe and knives were involved. Clues include a burned head and limbs, a trunk with jewelry and a Baltimore issued diploma, and suspicions point to three foreigners renting the house. Police traced a brisk post-event exit by a neatly dressed man. a Mayor's Court gathered information on the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Street
Plume
Heatherington
Baltimore
Maryland
Peter Lagaudettus
Mirender
Paren
Cuerry
Cherry
Memorial to Legislature Drafted by Five Gentlemen
A meeting moved to appoint five gentlemen to draft a memorial to the Legislature and to publish the proceedings in papers that will print without charge. It was further moved to adjourn to Monday evening next at the same place for memorial presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wolkere
Bachelors Gather to Debate Tax for Literature Aid
The Daily Advertiser reports two hundred bachelors met Wednesday at the Auction Hotel to discuss a proposed tax to fund literature among older unmarried women. The resolutions reportedly included sharp jests and some pointed lines, while single ladies near the Junction Hotel misread the event as a bachelor auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Advertiser
Juction Hotel
Col
Macon 22. Awful conflagration destroys homes in Portsmouth
Yesterday between 2 and 3 o clock a severe fire swept through the town of Portsmouth. Residents rushed to saves as flames consumed many dwellings leaving smoking ruins and distress in the neighborhood. Reports from nearby press indicate extensive property loss and a scene of desperate effort to rescue belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Fire Rages Through High and Main Street House
Fire began in an empty kitchen at the NW corner of High and Main, owned by Mordecai Cooke. Wind from the SW fueled rapid spread, reducing shelter for many previously comfortable residents. The value of property destroyed is not yet known, but will take years to repair. the distressed need immediate relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowyer
Earl of Leicester
Lord of
Letceter
Alout
Leicester
Leicest
N. W
Mordecai Cooke
William Anderson
Norfolk
Baltimore
Paul Alen
Michomet
Anderson
Arshs
Hindostan
Jugrernaut
Boston Patriot
Murder tale links two Spaniards to grim brigand murder
A Wednesday report updates a Norfolk area murder case naming Peter Lagau dettte as the victim. Two Spaniards labeled Manure Philip Garcia and Jo Garcia were examined and committed for further court proceedings on Friday. The item also mentions explorer Anne Beacon and travels in Asia with sensational anecdotes about loadstones, coffins, and Juggernaut temple, plus naval incidents involving Captain Dowsts and Lord Cochrane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Lagaude
Philip Garcia
Joseph Garcia
Anne Beacon
Requimaux Indians Rescued From Captain Butler's Exhibitions
A committee sought to protect Esquimaux brought from Labrador and sheltered in New York. They relocated them to a private home but Butler gained influence and allegedly helped drive them away, possibly for further displays in New Brunswick and beyond. The incident prompted concern over treatment and rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquimaux
Butler
United States
New Brunswick
Frigate Macedonian News From Callao and Peru
Reports from the Pacific recount Lord Cochrane’s attack at Callao in October and the subsequent engagement. The Panther carried George Harris to assist Capt Percival of the Macedonian and delivery of despatches from Capt Downes. The assault sparked charges against Macedonian and the Hyperion crews by Callao troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schr. Philo
Smyrna
Panther
Austin
Boston
Callao
Gibraltar
George Harris
Percival
Downes
U.S
Macedonian
Lord Cochrang
Yperian
Lord C
Insurrection Suppressed in Hayti After Richard Conspiracy
Reports from Gonaives detail the fall of the Richard-led plot against Christophe's regime. Key figures Col. Paulin and Lt. Col. Belzunce were captured or executed, with regiments disbanded and trials begun. The Ontario arrived with a mission to calm Cape Henry, and rumors place Richard's execution and extensive confiscations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceorga
Rover
Christophe
Jean Richard
Richard
Christophe Odious
Pailin
Paulin
Belzunce
Port au-Prince
8Th Regi
Bonnet
Marchant
Consta
Gillaume
St. Ml
Joseph
Jerome
Doss
Gonaives
Francisque
Cape Hayti
Nels Cimetiere
Pierre-Paul, Espinique
Lanniere
Rder
Port-au Princes
Jean Piard
Hayti
Republic
Johnson
United Sloop of War Ontario
Frepolis
Cape Henry
Bel
Sident
Ontario
Cape
Requer
Richa
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Chronicwies
Kein & Charlton
Lousiana
Edwards
The
Literary Gazette
Kenilwortit
New-Yonx
Jeremiah
Nonrotx
Macon
Dowsts
Ijiy Ata
Roy
Lima
Cochrans
Casllto
Amorsels
Pantha
Yi Alacedoniar
Windward
Charlesten Consoit
Ameri
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