Fragmented religious letter and notices from 1857
The text presents a mix of devotional language about salvation through Christ, church governance concerns, and a Washington correspondence excerpt. It includes a letter from an 1857 correspondent and a description of a grand Fifth Avenue hotel project, detailing cost, size, style, and completion expectations.
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Mira
Buchanan
Countgi of Commerce
Ie Avenue
Old
Sath
Appodrome
Amos R. Eno
Fifth Avenue
Church on Slavery Declared by General Assembly
The General Assembly convened at Cleveland declared its opposition to slavery and reviewed past actions from 1787 through 1856. It cited Synod and Assembly resolutions, denounced slaveholding as contrary to Gospel principles, and urged Presbyteries to guard against pro-slavery positions within the church.
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General Assembly
New School Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
Peasing
Allen
Ken i
Yeas
Ras
Temoria
United States
Synoda of
New York
Philadel
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Tha General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Assembly
Théghureh
Green
Philadephia
Baxter
Virginia
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Obie
Theotrus God
Horon
Trowdou
Rochester Bosinrgh
Taylor
Gest
Hand DD
Johnston
Pe Forrest
Ag't
Wiggins
Prisbey Sargent
New Brigiton
Darlington Bor
Pefente Baker
Harmony
Tmueller
Darlington
Bowesre
Lexington Snart
Synod
Lexington
Peter
Presbyterian’ Church
Legiure
Ohio
Urgel
Nery
Ohio Valley
Fostan
Amanki
Mob Vigilantes in Iowa Execute Lynch Justice Incident
Widespread mob action in Jackson County drives a lynching of Barger in Andrew Iowa while Carroll is jailed. Capt. Landis led the mob funds cover expenses, and the crowd disperses after a brutal public hanging, with ensuing criticism from local presses about mob rule and moral decline.
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Iowa
Jackson County
Gongmmnent
Tron*Hil
County
Barger
Carroll
Excelsior
Andrew
Vigilance Committee
Landis
Grifford
Bird
Seareur
Iberrupiin
Burger
Jaiidis
Citiagns
Fragmented 19th century notices mix contracts and goods
A garbled page lists various items and notices including steam ploughs, hardware, grocer and drug advertisements, executor notices, partnerships, and sales leads. It references Samuel Fahnestock, Drs. Simpson and Stewart, and multiple Pittsburgh and New York addresses with dates from 1847 to 1887, spanning inventory, partnerships, and public notices.
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Pissalating
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Washington
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Mohocracy
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Cincinnati
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James Clarke
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T. Co
Samuel
Fourth Street
Hittsburgh
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America
Samuel Fahnestock
Bastens
Linat
Holloway
London
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Tate
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