Public Meeting at the Capitol in Richmond 1835
Citizens of Henrico and Richmond meet at the Capitol on August 4 1835 to hear a report from the committee on measures against Northern abolitionist interference with slavery The report urges vigilance laws and state action including committees of vigilance and stricter printing controls and calls on Northern states to respect the constitutional rights of slave property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Richmond Enquirer
Capitol
Henrico
Richmond
Eigman
Jno. Dove
R. G. Scott
John Dove
Robert G. Scott
John Brockenbrough
John Cosby
Nathaniel Denby
William D. Wren
Philip Mayo
James Sizer
Charles H. Hyde
Andrew C. Atkinson
Samuel Pleasants
Jacob Mor
South
North
Virginia
Party of Congress
Congress
Mississippi
Brethen
Thotau
General Assembly
Commonwealth
Committee of Vigilance
Paiire Mayo
L. W. Chamberlayne
Bay
G. A. Myers
G. W. Dixon
Baltimore Mob Riots Over Bank of Maryland Deliveries
Reported from Baltimore describes violent mob actions surrounding the Bank of Maryland creditor deliveries. Rioters attacked homes and properties on Calvert and Charles streets, sacking the Johnson and McElderry houses, burning a residence, and clashing with police. Judge Bryce released jailed rioters after threats of jail attacks. Governor Thomas arrived with arms as further violence loomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bank of Maryland
Baltimore American
Woorfolk Paper
Monument Square
Johnson
Calvert and
Glenn
Charles Street
Axel
Lexington
Bryce
R. Johnson
McElderry
Bentzinger
E.T. Ellicot
Gen. Smith
Howard’s Park
Columbus
Market Street
Hugh M’elderry
Fort McHenry
Gov. Thomas
Annapolis
Job Smith
Franklin
Freeman
National Intelligencer
Postscher
Samuel Smith
Bank of the
United States
Firearms authorized by mayor amid Baltimore riots
A 1835 Baltimore unrest report describes mass gatherings, looting, and calls for arms as citizens confront marauders. Mayor Jesse Hunt asserts firearms were used with authorization but not by his order. Accounts warn of martial law and looming violence as the city teeters under threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U. States
Union Party
Washington City
Virginia
Kentucky
South Carolina
Georgia
Confederacy
Jefferson
Howard’s Wood’s
Glenn
Mayon
Baltimore
Jesse Hunt
Baltimore Gazette
Charleston Courier
Executors Sale Of Thomas Cumming Estate In Georgia
The executors William Cumming Robert F. Poe and Henry H. Cumming offer private contracts for the Cumming estate. Property includes about 2300 acres on Euchee Creek Columbia County with 1000 acres cleared, pine lands, a Richmond County quarry known as the Rocks, sums of village lots at Summerville, a large Augusta lot near Greene Street, and shares in the Eagle and Phenix Hotel and Vaucluse Manufacturing. Interested buyers are urged to inspect the parcels and apply to the undersigned. July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cumming
Columbia County
Euchee Creek
Augusta
Appling Road
Beall, Martin, Clett
Col
Paul Fitzsimons
Richmond County
Milledgeville
Summerville
Longstreet
I’ox
Blodgett
Academy
Greene Street
City Hall
Greene
Ellis Street
Eagle and Phenix
Vaucluse Manufacturing Company
William Cumming
Robert F. Poe
Henry H. Cumming
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Savannah
Messrs
Danel Remshart
Dams J. I Scour
J. G. Blance
Phamas
Geories
State Rights
Chatham County
Association of
Uxton
Edward J. Black
Baltimore Mob
Norfolk Herald
New York
Rowand
N. B
Rowan
WM. J. Hobby
Augusta Independent Fire Company
Lottery
Orreny
Uze da
A. Read
Globe Ne
Lisiaux
France
Italy
Bianchini
Pisa
Marine Hospital
J. Edwards Holmnoox
Joan Waenrn
S. Henry Dickson
James Mourrnie
G. Puioxeau
Epmunn Rayenzt
Materia Medica
Henry R. Frost
Jeux Beauxceur
Charleston
WW. D
Joseph A. Beard, Charles Pitts
S. H. Peck
T.S. Metcalf
A. R
C. E. Latimer
Ganahl & Woolhopter
D. Morrison
Cavin & Tobin
Stovall, Simmons, & Co
Drew
L Ganahl
Woolhopter
John Hackler
Henry Harper
James H. Ladson & Co
James Robertson
Holcombe
Peck & Co
McCully & Moore
John Cohen
Howard-street
Philadelphia
Beard & Pitts
Court House
Waynesborough
Burke County
Inferior Court
Gel
Lucy
Peter
Margaret
Patsey
Adam
Fanny
Silvia
Warren
Lib
Mary
Mariah
Arthur Bell
John Ward
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