Union Corner and Rainbow Flag Hindu? No
A fragmentary colonial era letter describes temperance activism mentioning the Union, the dove, the rainbow as covenant of hope, and Washington. It cites James Stirling reporting meetings in Aberdeen Fraserburgh Strichen Pitsligo Cummingston Cardenston Macduff Banff with a large mix of supporters including shipowners merchants seamen and temperance reformers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Washington
Chas. Rambler
James Stirling
Aberdeen
Castle Gate
Fraserburgh
Strichen
Pitsligo
Cummingston
Cardenston
Macduff
Banff
Refusing to Become Teetotalers Organ & Washingtonian
Persuades readers to join strict sobriety and oppose drinkers who deny reform. Argues that many condemners once drank moderately and urges public meetings for reformed inebriates to expose origins of drunkenness. Calls for examination without prejudice and marching against vice.
Departure of the Pilgrims and a Boatside Disaster
A visitor notes the departure scene from a Wier painting while a Jalacho fair is memory noted, then reports a shipwreck off Cranberry Point as the British barque Caroline goes to pieces in a southeast gale. Fifteen crew drown, four saved, and the incident observed as a warning against drunk sailors. The page also covers Queen Victoria’s crown details, a Faneuil Hall incident, and various brief notes on debates, bullfights, and domestic tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenock
Grenada
St. John
N. B
Cranberry Point
Prospect Harbor
John Crawford
England
Edward the Black Prince
Blanchard and Bass Wed In Powelton Church
Married Sunday the 3rd in the Church at Powelton Rev W S Harley officiating S M Blanchard of Windham New Hampshire to Miss Mary Wm Bass of Hancock county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Journal
Wm. Gailbreath
Garrett Martin
Capiain
Lexington
Alexander Campbell
Bethany
Nathan L. Rice
Henry Clay
George Robertson
John Speed
Smith
W. S.harley
Powelton
S. M. Blanchard
Windham, N. H
Mary WM. Bass
Hancock County
Augusta Market Cotton and Groceries Report
Cotton receipts have been fair with large sales and rising prices from 7 to 8 cents. Most offers are bought, especially square bales in demand, with main sales between 7.4 and 9.1 cents. Bagging demand strong for Gunny, Dundee supply meeting demand. Groceries sales to country trade steady. merchants well supplied with staple items.
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Dundee
Exchange Table Specie Basis in Georgia and Nearby States
A historic exchange table lists various bank note issues and bonds from Georgia, South Carolina, and northern cities. It names Augusta, Brunswick, Milledgeville, Macon, Savannah, Columbus, Athens, Darien, and other towns with banks and railroads. It notes specie values at 6 percent, 8 percent bonds, and discount figures, ending with a brief remark about a sale and a break in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank
Marine and Fire Insurance Bank Planters’ Bank
Central Rail Road Bank
Macon
State Bank Commercial Bank
Milledgeville Bank
Georgia Rail Road Bank
Athens City Council
Augusta
Ruckersville Bank
Marine & Fire Insurance Bank
St. Mary’s Bank
Central R. R. Bank
Central Bank
Exchange Bank of Brunswick
Insurance Bank of Columbus
Phenix Bank
Columbus
Hawkinsville
sUeras
Milledgeville
City Council
Monroe Rail Road Bank
Bank of Darien
Chattahoochie R. R. and Banking Co
Western Bank of Georgia Bank of Columbus
Planters & Mechanics Bank
Columbus Bank of Ocmulgee
Georgia
South Carolina
Charleston
Bank of Hamburg
Ananama Notes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scotland
From
The
Organ & Washingtonian
Yucatan
Stephens
Jalacho
Hunt’s Merchant’s Magazine
Boston Post
Faneuil Hall
Wier
China
Madrid
London Times
Spain
St. Louis
Moir
S. W. Farmer
Jos. A
M. Be
Washingtonian
S. McCarty
Hamburg 8. C
A. L. Latimer
Draytonville S. C
Per. W. M. Dunn
R. M. Alexander
Thos, Servis
A. J. Mulinax
John Millen
Richmond County
Amuel T. Chapman
Avttorney
Edgefield
Orangeburg
Barnwell
D.C
Richmond
Offee
Home Industry
Moue Depository
Insurance Bank
J.B. Courtright
WM. Haines, Jr
Garvin & Haines
Broad-street
North Side Broad-street
Eagle and Phoenix
M. Antony
John B. Murphy
UAW
Snead & Milledge
Lincoln
Warren
Court of Common Pleas
John C. Snead
John Milledge
Guedron
N. Ballingal
Charles McCoy
Reynold Street
Lincoln-street
Basang
Rio
Porto Ico
Java
Cannes
Urthern
Baltimore
Gunrows
Duponts
Tron
Russia
Monasses
N. Orleans
Avana
Malaga
New Orleans
Havana
St. Croix
Porto Rico
Liverpool
Tosacco
N. Carolina
Souchong
Hyson
Augusta Notes
Mechanics’ Bank
Brunswick Bank Bank of Augusta
Augusta Insurance & Banking Co
Georgia Rail Road
State of Georgia Savannah Notes
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Savannah
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