Battey of New York Love Reunion in 1843
In March 1843 on the Battery a wealthy old woman seeks her missing son aboard the Esperance. A young sailor Ben Maryweather helps reveal the tale of Tom Van Arden, once enslaved after a shipwreck, returning home to reunite with his mother and Caroline.
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Aenerivan Press Association
IFTY
Battery
New York
Bowling Treen
Esperance
China
Pen
Wren
Jerson
Jim
Aléader Flere
Ben Maryweather
Foster
Tom
Bastiat
den Mery
Tie
Fom van Arden
Vian Arden
Teun van Arden
van Arden Sven
Beu
Ben
Caroline
New York Bay
Staten Island
van’ Arden
Narrows
Governor's
Bedloe’s Islands
Battery Plakce
van Apdens
Dagfie
Tom van Ardéen
Sas
Young van Arden
Hea
England
America
Tomy van Arden
Ben” Maryweather
The Largest Egg In The World Explored In History
A reader asks about the enormous Aepyornis egg and its giant bird. The piece notes the egg’s size, the bird’s height, its skeleton, and the single complete egg on display in Paris, alongside an overview of Easter customs in Chester and a lordly decree for an annual Easter parade and sports tradition.
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St.Nicholas
Madagascar
St. Nicholas
Jardin Des Plantes
Piris
Ethos
Chester
Lord Dutton
Farm land and village property for sale in Belmont NY
Three hundred acre tract of farming land available in parts or whole. Good buildings on each 150 acre section and priced cheap. Will accept village property in exchange. For particulars inquire of J.B. Smith Belmont NY Boge.
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Smith, Belmont
N.Y
Matrimonial Markets and School Manners Featured
A German advertisement seeks American heiresses for nobles, a sign of marriage market vulgarization. London Globe notes wealthier brides shift toward markets while Detroit hosts an art school clash over punctuality and gum chewing. St Louis reports 200 Invested in the arts venture and threatened legal action.
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Germany
London Globe
Detroit
Aelisa
John Ward Bunsmere
England
Dunsmere
Dunsmore
Museum of Arts
Duismore
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Sails Brighten Winter Ice Yachting On Lake St Louis
Reports from Montreal Star note a warm winter boosting ice yachting on Lake St Louis. Valois foot club sailed two boats from Beaconsfield to Deauharnois, racing amid a NW breeze, with rapid crossings and a swift return to Pont Claire. A Quebec rancher recovered from a carbuncle and bullet wound linked to Antietam, now improving.
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Lake St. Louis
Valois Foot-Club
Toronto
Deauharnois
Pont Claire
Béauhamins Bay
Montreal Star
Paris firm crafts intricate Easter egg for Spanish lady
A Parisian firm makes a pure white enamel Easter egg costing 1000 dollars for a Wwalthiye Spanish lady. It features dots and slides, an engraved Easter gospel interior, a door-activated bird and music playing twelve airs. Also notes high Easter season losses cited in China and global telegraph line length.
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Paria
Hobby's Livery at Friendship Offers First-Class Service
Hobby's Livery on West Water street continues at the old stand with best rigs and good horses. Reasonable charges and satisfactory service invite patronage. endorsements mention Lester boots passing a forty year test. Also notes a dog transfer from South Randolph to Allentown New York with reward offered for information.
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Friendship
West Water Street
Recs
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First National Bank of Frigmadship
Metos
W. Minen
Pres
Hy King
Preg
A. MIx
Wellman
N. Y
Elmer W.van Slyke
Carpenter
E. W. van Style
Pullman
Palace
Bosroy
Curveland
Cincinnati
Tr. Lewis
Belmont
New-York
New- York
Hornellsville
Philadelphia
Boston
Westward Iron Belmont
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Travis
Pacific Express
St. Louis
Dunkirk
Buffalo
Dayton
Salamanca
J. Demmer
Geo
BE. Allen
Pass. Agii
L. P. Fanner
Murray
Hood & Bradley
Belmont, N. Y
W. H. Scott, M. D
Friendship, N. Y
Allegany County
Offess
Angelica, N. Y
Firdsall
A Bennetts. Angelo
Belfast
Chas. H. Flammond
H. Badger
L ‘Sup
T. Langelica
W. H. Scott
Green House
Choice
Mary Butts
Friendsilip
M.D. Burlingame
AND
Main Street
WM. H. Clark
Wu. H. Clark
Ely
George Herbert
Jesus
Fife
Ietrhraph
Tienry Wares
Esper Perance
F. A. Mitcill
Wim
Alphonse
Canada
Antietain
Gridley: Herald
Mercyutito
Fouehow
Eam
Chicago Mail
London
Hobby’s
Lester
Boots
South Randolphi
J. C. Holcomb
Allentown
N .Y
E. Handy
J. Hess
Attica Floura
Belvidere, N. Y
Che Big. T
Attica
I. P. Merriam
Depot St
Bradley Clothing Store
A. B. Norton
Clark Bros
Belmont, Allegany County, N. Y
RatchetStock
Corer Culture
Chase & Sanborn
G.hale & Sanborn
Broad ST
Mass
Geo. W. Robinson
PRI
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