Local Officials and Appointed Roles Listed in Beaver County
A fragmentary roster lists local officials including treasurer Milo R. Adams New Brightons District Attorney James Rutan county commissioner James Rutan and county surveyor John Wilson. Also named are coroner Hugh Watt and trustee figures such as Thomas McCoy and A. T. Shallenberger with clerical and academy roles across Beaver and Brighton areas.
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Milo
Adams
New Brightons
James
Rutan
Bor Sash
John Wilson
Topsy Oe
Azariab
Ynn
Beaver
Thaddeus Stevens on Reconstruction Debate
Thaddeus Stevens addresses Lancaster County voters on Reconstruction arguing two main paths. He favors treating seceded states as belligerents and advocates a plan to confiscate rebel estates, fund debt and pensions, and reconstruct through designated territorial states before readmission.
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Thaddeus Stevens
Langaster
Isi
Bécaus
Thay
Ubainse Ves
United States
Confederate States
South Carolina
Wes
Char G. Cernmontrius
Semmes
Meraly
Tan
Ors
Jefferson Davis
Richmond
Fenny Loacis Lagoon
Lord Rossel
Inj
Forfeltarés
Uppr
Iereas
Andi
Thitatine
Uch
Union
Congress
Stevona
Neibher
Hig
Hough
Euch
Ale
Farma
Sali
Ito
Maine election brief hints at slim Democratic gains
The fragment suggests a Maine election with Democratic votes polled and Gov Coney re-elected by a light vote and increased majority. It mentions a Legislative ticket and references local figures and wounded private soldiers amid uncertain context.
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Courge
Soffis
Republican’ Party
UC Argus
Humas
Ponday
Primitey i
Toe Wemverdey
Maine
Coney J
Lota
Birch
Manchester
Janes
R. Kelly
Evening reflections on war and culture in a divided nation
A late 19th century prose fragment laments wartime divisions while praising Southern loyalty and regional culture. It muses on journalism, Confederate returning soldiers, moral duties, and a vivid anecdote of a wounded pride arriving in Nashville after reunion.
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Raphael
Denpaik
Lavalinens
Nature
Chidréus
Cumberland
Alreota
Paris
Siin
Abe
Haman
Hatire
Priim
Renle
Saorhern
Linnesa
Hobbes
Adwood
Howe
Mauve
Marty Hiiig
Rasume
Nashville
Fragmented musings on democracy love and Reconstruction period
A garbled 19th century text fragment blends reflections on women, emotion, and shifting loyalty with debates on Johnsons reconstruction policy and abolition. It contrasts Republican and Democratic views, citing a Pennsylvania legislature vote and national implications for slavery.
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Johnson
Gnion
le Penneyt
Ivania Ehidorse
Democra
Pennsylvania
United States
Democracy
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Aupiron
Hart
Montgomery ’County
Pont
James R.ckelley
Wishington
Joseph B. Welsh
Washington
Thaddeusi Stevens
Gillail
Dumagea
North
Abellion
Yankee
Wyth
Strickau
Jon
Honaieg
Amy
Milton
Simn
Jett’ Davis
Ipm
Pitas
County
Rochester
the Post
Ofice
Dbwr
Believe Loods
Apyarcel
P. Price
Cotmakadie
Coburgs
Dewaines
Armores
MEN& Bos
FATS
Boots & Shohes
Fortune’s
Jobr
Shellito
David Sanbry
Dist
Penita
Ohio Township
WM. Slentz
Ros
Niviy
Franklinownship
Beaver Co
Gghn
Slater
Baenbaual
Franklin
Barlow
M.D
Poe Betnl
Beaver I
Jenderg
Rehver
Philadelphia
Corthand
Amond
Thomas
Orphan's Court
Mary Ewing
Joseph
Ledlie
Bever
Beaver County
Pal
M. B. Clark
Eeu
Mr Tech
Wheaton
Mass
Weers ‘&Polter
Palti
Ricicd
Agnew
Noble
Eee
Als M. Wamilton, i
Wamilton
Third Street
Fr Sava
Mulliner
IY Tig
Opie
Rees Corie
Bridge
Irené Kas
Eugene
Toronto
Merition
Raney
Setoes
Bridgewater
Warr Ghat
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