Relief acts for debtors and loan certificates in 1815 session
The text records acts from the 1815 U S Congress granting relief to debtors James Brahany and William Arnold. It details discharge from imprisonment for Brahany for selling liquor without license, with protections on future assets for payment of penalties and costs. It also authorizes Treasury officers to determine sums due on old loan office certificates to Arnold, with payments from available funds.
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Posen
Madison
Janes
Senate
House of Representativer
United States of America
Congress
James Brabany
Baltimore
United States
James Brahany
Langdon Cheves
House of Representatives
John Gaillard
Snate
Ar Provep
James Madison
William Anold
House, of Representatives
Treasury
William Arnold
Massachusetts
Foreign News From England and Ireland May 1815
London papers up to May 1 1815 and Dublin up to May 18 report ongoing hostilities between allied powers and France. Details include Austrian successes in Italy General Bianchi at Cortodona and possible armistice moves involving Murat. Complex communications show Neapolitan fears and negotiations with Vienna and London as armies maneuver toward Ferrara Modena and other Italian theaters.
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England
Bowden
Dublin
Erchantile
London
the Courier
France
Lonpom
Flaiders
Netherlands
Peparens
Italy
Bianchi
Cortodd
Foligno
Murat
Finner
Paseda
Harraker
Haind
Sayidis
Mer
Richinis
The
Neapoliteen
Krong
Jim
Naples
Vienna
Bianer
Nugent
Livion
Cesena
Uch
Bossogna
Ferrara
Modena
Bentinck
Gjesty
Vicona
Famie
Meon
Gopesty
Eea
Ajesty
French Army Resources in 1815 From Napoleon Era
A Richmond Compiler excerpt presents an estimated view of France's military strength in 1815 under Napoleon. It lists divisions, corps under Augereau Soult Davoust and Meisen, garrisons including Mainz and Antwerp, conscripts and naval prisoners, with total fighting men around 659,000 and allied forces mobilized across European theaters.
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France
Elie Ot
American Bée
Philadelphia
J. Sy. Chaudron
America
Washington
Jms Amigrats
Marshal Augereau
Marshal Soult
Marshal Davoust
Antwerp
Mayence
Wesel
Elbe
Pyrenees
Dresden
Dianizio
Unclear OCR note on royalist risings and ports
Fragmentary passage references Dover Plymouth and Morbihan with mentions of Louis XVIII support and regular intrusions from Dunkirk. text describes seances and European unrest with scattered cheers and accounts of rising movements in the west in favor of Louis XVIII.
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Dover
Palehuennes
de Louis
Plymouth
Vannes
Morbihan
Louis XVIII
Dunkirk
France letter from Havre on war fears and cotton prices
A May 7 dispatch from A Jeher in Havre reports a revolution has not yet unsettled maritime trade. English respect the wise flag and do not block vessels to Philadelphia. Ship owners send vessels on long voyages. War fears lessen, allied powers protect individual interests. Cotton prices: Louisiana 48 to 50s, Georgia 38 to 403.
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A. Jeher
Havre
Phila
Delphia
A. Strange
Louisiana
Georgia
Invasion Plans and Militia Reorganization Discussion
The document outlines possible invasion scenarios with 40 battalions and interior service in four classes of garrisons. It suggests militia augmentations across departments and fortified places, noting potential alliances and the risk of coali tions dissolving without ongoing military successes. It references France, Austria, and other powers and mentions Congress at Vienna and Moltke era strategic thought.
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Sens
Lagat
France
Vienn Hs
Spain
Austria
Rilessia
Montetquica
J. J. Rousseau
Burge
Naval Triumphs and Bright Victory At Sea
The Chronicle notes a glorious naval victory surpassing previous feats. It compares the Hornet and Constitution with their wartime careers ending in renowned glory, and lauds maritime heroes as Britannia’s pride and the empire’s triumphs at sea.
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Tooten
Europe
Hornet
Brilliant American Victory in Pacific Sea Action
The U S sloop of war Hornet under Captain Carleton, with Tom Bowline and others, fought and destroyed the British sloop Penguin after a 23 minute action near Tristan da Cunha. Details arrive via Lt. Brownlow aboard the Hornet with dispatches dated March 28. The engagement followed prior pursuit of the Macedonian and Peacock during the voyage from January 13.
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U.S
Hornet
Bible
Defidin
Craha
Tom
Bewline
Capain Carleton
Cruiz
Pacific Ocean
Tom Bowline
President
Peacock
Onc
Macedonian
Persted
Ated
Tristian de Cuba
Oryey
Penguin
Prig
I. Bowline
Actin
Licat
Brownlow
Marines
Honet
Pe Penguin
Eliente
Tristian
de Cunha
Sionnet
Fide
Fcrmin
His
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Foreign
New York
Richmond
ARMY
Guarde Oy
Tom. R
Lee
Britannia
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