Indian Chiefs Call for Peaceful Ties with Whites at Piqua
A council at Piqua Town in Miami County Ohio gathered Shawnee Wyandot and Miami chiefs and a Seneca delegation to pledge peace with white settlers. They praised the Greenville treaty, urged education for their children, and agreed to curb whiskey trade and hunting disputes while seeking mutual aid from the president and Quakers.
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Lewiss
Shawanee
Stony Creek
John Johnson
Miami County
Piqua Town
Uniteds
Greenville
United States
Levil
Federal City
Shawanee Speaker Praises Peace Pipe and Unity at Fort Wayne
The Buack Horr voices mixed feelings on Prophet and land treaties. He notes peace efforts, acknowledges agriculture as necessary, and says his people can no longer control the Prophet who gathers Indians for bad purposes. He cites deception in land purchases and cites press reactions.
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Buack
Horr
Ation
Fort Wayne
Perces
Greenville
Kim
Mutkingum
United States
Harrison
Louisville
Vincennes
Tecumseh and Prophet In Vincennes Siege Amid Frontier Tensions
The narrative recounts Tecumseh and the Prophet leading hundreds to Vincennes for an attack, Governor Harrison denying access, a show of force by US troops, and Tecumseh’s claim of a friendly visit. Later notes announce Harrison moving to disperse intruders with Col. Boyd’s regiment and militia.
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Vincennes
Harrison
Tecumseh
Tecuwseh
United States
Harrifor
Col. Boyd
Bennington Cannon Inscription and Revolutionary Reflections
Detroit dated May 26 1811 reports Judge Witherell noting a cannon inscribed St John Stark taken at Bennington on August 16 1777. The letter reflects on frontier sieges Bloody Bridge and the revolutionary struggle and asks if Captain Stark is still living.
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Judge Witherell
Detroit
Gen. Stark
John Stark
Bennington
Wallomfack
Wave
Porter
Dilwell
Campbell
Maxwell
Dider
Stark
Arrival of Mating Morgan from Dublin with London dates
A Bath letter dated September 13 reports the Sa salt Mating Morgan arriving from Dublin after 40 days, carrying London dates to August 14. Captain M. says an express from London the day before announced the King of England had died, and a vessel from Dublin four days after him confirmed the news.
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England
Bath
Sa Salt
Morgan
Dublin
London
A Liberal Offer A Coach Maker
A shop owner offers partnership in a coach making and blacksmith business. The prospect can join with no funds needed as everything will be furnished. Suitable shop location and a three-fire blacksmith shop are included. For details apply at the Chronicle Office. October 4.
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Chronicle
For Sale by Barrett & Sims October 4
For Sale includes 150 pieces Kentucky Hemp Cotton Bagging 620 lbs rope 500 lbs twine 4 hhds 4th proof Jamaica Rum 16 cafes Claret Wine 4 cafes Cordials Bags Green Coffee Barrett and Sims October 4 ha
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Barrett & Sims
Washington Monument Lottery Promises Prizes and Public Aim
A historic notice announces the Washington Monument Lottery now drawing with capital prizes including 559 and 400 tickets, plus a 2,000 prize and 1,000 category. It appeals to citizens to fund a national monument, invites donations, and notes prizes payable within sixty days after drawing. Also advertised is the Susquehanna Canal Lottery with wheel prizes up to 40,000 and 20,000, reporting strong early gains and tickets selling at ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
C. Ge
Boarding School for Young Ladies Reopens Monday
Mrs Spuyter's Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies announces reopening on Monday the 14th inst. The notice is brief and indicates the school will resume classes as scheduled after the break.
Coroners Office Candidate Jo GPA Cargig Eqs
The candidate Jo GPA Cargig Eqs lines up for the coroners office in the forthcoming October election. Community voters will decide on the race as campaigns unfold across the region.
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Coroners Office
Local candidate announces run for Senate in county race
A local announcement states a candidate from the county seeks the Senate seat in the upcoming October 4 election. The message emphasizes the candidate’s intent to run and participate in the race.
Richmond Academy Opens for Pupils on Monday
The Richmond Academy will be opened to receive pupils on Monday the 7th of the current month. The Board of Trustees has arranged ample instructors and aims to foster the moral and literary improvements of the students. Young ladies will be under the supervision of Mr. D fait the first English teacher. Tickets of admission will be provided by the creditor.
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Richmond Academy
D. Fait
Thos
Barrett
The and from Newbury York Mister America Tale
Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled note. Key names and events are unclear. The text seems to reference Newbury York, a person called Mr America, and scattered phrases with little coherent context.
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Liberty Ball
Piqua
Mingei County
Ohio
Ilinois
Muller
Lofya
Joan Starx, Esq
Atlantic
Kaits
Durore
J. H. Daveiss
Lexington
Richmond Enquirer
Fort Stoppart
Orleans ‘Territory
Perdido
Mobile
New York
Amboy
N. J
Philadelphia Gazette
The
Vermont Republican
General Stark
Washingto Monument Lottery
Aire
Jame Walker
Broad-Sireet
Senwat By
Otober
McYfamuel Barnett
Phinizy & Barnett
M‘kinne, Barnett & Co
Barna &'J. P. M‘kinnesavannah
Occober
Inferior Court
Burke County
George Allbritton
Amos Allbritton
Verity Farmer
Bartt
Barbade
Newbury
York
Lettington
King’s
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