The Missouri Farmstead Of Mr Gentry Described In Detail
The Valley Farmer reports the Petty County Missouri farm of Mrs Cesky spans seven thousand acres with thirty miles of fence. It features blue grass, clover, corn, oats, and timber, plus twenty seven well sunk ponds and a water system to control floods. The owner raises Saxon and Spanish sheep, crossbreeding with French Tachino bucks for larger carcass and wool, operates a large mill, slaughterhouse, carpentry shop, and extensive labor force to manage the vast estate with careful system and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furoixben
Valley Farmer
St. Louisiand
Louisville
Richard Gentry
Pettty County
Missouri
Thiz Farm
Miscousi
Drajy-Lars
Gentry
Kentucky
Muler
Amon
Fairbank
Cnttle
Farm profits and divorce cases in a historic note
The text cites farm gross receipts over twenty seven thousand dollars last year, more than the President’s annual pay, and details in the Woodman divorce case including Mrs Woodman’s expenses around ten thousand six hundred dollars. It also references a July Fourth opinion on unity and slavery, and a note on languages in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentry Io
United States
Woodman
Ag New Cheangi
Piment
Cota
Bacon
New York
United States and state officers listed in late 19th century record
A political roster shows United States officers led by President James Buchanan and Vice President John C Breckinridge with cabinet members including Lewis Cass Howell Cobb Jacob Thompson Isaac Toucey John Floyd Aaron Y Brown Jeremiah S Black George C Whiting T Holt Simon Cameron William Bigler and state and district officers such as Governor William F Packer Attorney General John G Knapp and Judge Daniel Agnew among others. The document also notes county borough and district officials including sheriffs clerks treasurers surveyors coroners and school directors with schedules for court terms and mail closing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
James Buchanan
John C.breckinridge
Lewis Cass
Speer
Treasury
Howell Cobb
Jacob ‘Thompson
Navy
Isaac Toucey
John B. Floyd
Hotmbatek Gener
Aaron Y. Brown
Storgegeneral
Jeremiah S. Black
Gant R Pensions
George C. Whiting
T. Holt
Segatore
Simon Cameron
Wm. Bigler
Notice on change of accounts and reminder to pay by May
Notice states a group has changed their accounts and will resume collecting sums if not paid by May. It names App. 2 and M. & 8H DABBAGH as parties involved and warns of collection action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berthy
Tiba
DUFF
Mantile College
STS
Pittsburgh
Leigislaturd
Pennslvania
Gnustees
Apn
Sats Bonaax
Uuited
Eriedidae Wi ‘Ins
Haropton Ope
Watrin Hiwae
Crapies Nag Zlob
J. el Moorakan
America
Institute and Chamber of Comark
Aete
Pubneruse
Sian
Dirnowas
Duncan
Eve Jes
Ion
W.G
Pesca Pitebargh
Baying
Kerr's
Cornee
Third St
Iana
Beaver
Garmly House
Jobb Bhigelay
D. Ramecy
Cleve. & Pittsburgh Railroad
Kerr
Bridgewater
Beaxer
Rochester
Stewart's Row
WM. Plate
Gormly House
Cy Negullouss
Goat House
Aico Beaver
Jules
Baden
Patent medicine advertisement from Boston era
An 1840s advertisement promotes a patent medicine claimed to cure pimples ringworm and various skin ailments with multiple bottle regimens. It extols universal efficacy, lists distributors in Roxbury Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and urges readers to try different bottle counts for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matiam
Boston
Adler
Savill
Kennedy
Roxbury
Mass
Philadelphia
Genby
Philips
Free
Drik Smith
Letake
Western
Wood
Pittsburgh
St. Allegheny City
Samuel Davis Lawyer to Practice in Adjacent Counties
Samuel Davis, attorney and counsellor at law, Des Moines, Polk County, to practice in several adjacent counties. Collections and location of land, warrants and payment of taxes promptly attended to. References to W Carpenter, Draper Clark, Cooper Lippencott Coffin Co. Muteh 18th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
aDavis
Des Moines
Polk
Draper
Clark A
Philadelphia
Cooper, Lippencott
Coffin & Co
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Washington
Union
Hannibal
Messenger
Eavy
St. Louis Dem
Goveror
Wm. F. Packer
Tiry J
Conr
William M Hiester
H L Dieffes Lach
Ney
John G. Knog
Daniel Agnew
William Stewart
John R. Harris
Lorma Imbrie
Geo
Shay
John Scott
William Chiring
Matthew S. Quay
William AV Tewin
Sam’l A-Power
Moses B Welsh
Samuuel
Ison
Alfred
McCreary
William Henry
Moore
J.an W Pander
John R Eakin
Willam C Hunter
Azariah Wynn
Nathan P Couch
Court Crier
William, Shrodes
Court House
John Gibesn
Pobr House
Robert Pottct
W Warnls
James Sterling
Academy
J A McGill
Ij i Dickson
John Murray
Cunningham
MT Kennnedy
Moorhead
Abner P Lacock
Justices Peace
A. Gormly Burgess
Joseph Strock
James H Dungap
James Allison
St. P
Lawrence
Beaver P.D
P. M
Estern
AIM
Southern Mail
Era Industry
Smith's Feener
le B Iaver
PEN M'A 4
Ayer
Jam Sayer
Lowell
Mas
Rey
Milton Los
Fact
Favrland Ague
Maiden
Andon
Furnihing Goode
Formen and Boys
Carnaghan
Allegheny City, PA
B. Wolff
I Woure
Lyfe
Liberty & Be
Pittsburg
P. Ee
Ab of Seymour
Taving
P. B. Young
Severich
Davis
Dalley
Cencinnarl
Jas
D. Lebrice
Spiptsburg
Mosea Hampton
N. P. Fetterman, Esq
Chicagos
Ward Dogger 4 Co
Beaver Machine. ‘Works
Childs
Connell and
Darraghs
Fallston
Beaver County
Messrs. Cridge & Wadsworth
Salem
Ohio
Cridge& Wadsworth
Vansworth i
Aidlis
Barker
Jacob Venrict
Ohio River
Arest
Beaver River
N.brighton
Kanler's
Bridgewinter
Nome
Bridgewater Book Store
David Somers
Algo
Mary Somers
Plate
Henry T. Patton
A. Bestwick
New Brighton
Dunap, Levis. & Co
Hampton & Co. Beanupact
Wood Street
Urstairs
Ouna
Dunlap
Lewis. Iesse B. Kilgore
Rittsburg, ‘Pa
Fok Saln
Hookstown
Ilwaya
Samuel C. Trimble & CO
Lookstown
Wea
March Sd
Wardrop
Jersey
Pat
Bridge’ Streets
Eaba
Delfines
Hose
Ani
Ceatine
Evranat
Thomas, Allison, Cae
Om Henrid F
WAL “Plate
Tuat D
Woopdurr
Otto
He.andersold
Rutland
Smith
Phage Street
Faldon Beever Co. Pa
R.D
Cooper
Lim
Samuel Johnston
Vanport
J.J. Power
Hugh “Anderson
Ranger
John Stiles
Roshester
Par
Sharon Steam. Mill
Darragh & CO
Sharon Mills
Lamtyr
Lath &E. Gay
James Wardrop
Joan.m. Lukens
G. ¥. Lukens
W. Guess
Wukens & Sons
Michiru
Besver
Waslett
Bestwilk
Brighton
Joseph
I. Willson
Rence
Howse
Amond Beaver
Chamberlin. & cuLn
Bertsos
Snd
Broadway
Merrick Hout
Lehmer & CO
Manufectort
Crystal Palace
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