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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1843

Page

2

Henshaw Seen as Likely Secretary of the Navy

The Chronicle endorses Boston merchant David Henshaw for Secretary of the Navy. It argues he would bring practical business sense to naval yards, push systematic rules for mechanical operations, and safeguard workmen control, while aligning with the Democratic party and the president’s slate.

Chronicle Old Dominion David Henshaw Boston Navy Henshaw Navy Department Democratic Party Windham County John Nelson Maryland United States Hugh S. Legare Nelson Gen. Jackson Leicester Mass Washington Globe The N. H. Patriot Massachusetts Bay State Democrat

Fall River relief efforts and regional meetings update

Residents of Danvers and Salem coordinate aid drives for Fall River sufferers. New Brunswick New Jersey and Chelsea hosts plan fundraisers. Other items note trotting races, ships, college commencements, and local civic actions with multiple named places and people.

Danvers Fall River Salem New Brunswick N.J Chelsea Bunker Hill Monument

Army Officers Honor Brigadier Eustis at Hancock Barrels Me

A meeting of Hancock Barrels officers endorses memorial resolutions for Bvt Brig Gen Abraham Eustis late Colonel of the 1st U S Artillery Commander of the 6th Military Department. They commend his services integrity and humane conduct and send copies to his widow and sons and request publication in several newspapers.

U. S. Army Hancock Barrels Abraham Eustis U. S. Artillery L. Whiting Ist Artillery J. G. Martin G. Nauman E. B. Babbitt A. Q.M 1St Artillery 6Th Military Department Army and Navy Chronicle Boston Post Charleston Mercury Art’y. H. Saunders Art Y. A. N. McLaren Y. J. Stewart Y. C. L. Kilburn

Resolutions On Death Of Esteemed Artist And Man

Members of the association express deep sorrow at the death of a great artist and man. A committee is empowered to arrange public demonstrations of respect and to wear mourning badges for thirty days. The vice president and council are to send copies of the resolutions and a condolence letter to the deceased’s family.

Washington Allston Boston Artist Association Naval Jesse Wilkinson L. H. Stringham Navy Yard Brooklyn N. Y U. S Macedonian Hampton Roads Norfolk Pennsylvania W.H. Freeman U. S. Marine Corps Middletown Conn Samuel Miller Samuel E. Watson Harris Dulany Twiggs Linton English Marston Macomber Brevoort Hardy Lindsay Waldron Freeman Secretary of the Navy

Social picnic at Nahant by War ren street Universalist society

A Nahant rock picnic on Tuesday brought joy to the ladies of the War ren street Universalist society. They enjoyed rock hopping, views of Swallow's Cave and Pulpit Rock, Spouting Horn music, and a celebration of pleasure and profit. Mr Drew of Nahant Hotel provided sirens while Capt. J Van Pelt of the Flushing steamer detained a boat to reunite a few stragglers.

Nahant Warren Street Universalist Society Nahant Rock Swallow’s Cave Pulpit Rock

Woods Fire Near Village Cuts Across Hundreds of Acres

A woods fire continued into Wednesday night and Thursday morning, burning several hundred acres near the village before being brought under control. The wood was mainly young growth. The brig Maria returned from Port au Prince with news of a quiet island and a provisional government, no president yet elected, and a convention to assemble later this month.

New Bedford Register St. Domingo Maria Stetson Port Au Prince Cit Phil U. S. Gazelle Salem Benjamin Philadelphia Noble Calais Newbury Port Jew Cook Boston Portland Gazelle Howland Thomaston John Holland Henderson Liverpool Zealand Coombs Bangor North Branch Hero Kathadin Envoy William Knox New Bedford Marv Baker Gardiner Providence Jane Bagley Sid Genoa Lampher Willian Bath Mayflower Emery Saco New Haven Antarctic Thompson Demarara Helen Mar Eaton Camden Middletown Savannah Merryman Fm Hallowell New York Toronto Griswold London Commerce Ashton Amsterdam Leontine Wieting Bremen John Frederick Havana Shannon Stapieton Carbonaire Scis Ontario Vinal Curacoa Metamora Franklin Baracoa Pkt Ville de Lyon Stoddard Havre Chas Carroll Lee Siddons Cobb Sea Delano Benderksin Norway Salvator Gossman Decayur Davidson Windsor Richard Taylor Old 13Th Vicksburg Pieraze New Orleans Rothschild Wilson Bankirk Star Pitman St Kitts L Baldwin Terpsichore St Johns Cambridge Digby Ransom Dyer Topic Smith St Domingo City Samuel King Fredericksburg Harvest Presley Taunton Victory Elwell Apalachicola Albany Utica Bearse Cotnit Banner Stranger Outvie Balance Tuskina Coogins Herietta Farrell Mary Jane Spearing St John Martin Mobile Preble Pettingill Eastport Antares Crowell Halifax Spartan Sargent Portsmouth Icis Oraloo Lufkin Porto Rico Wm Wilson H G King de Wolfe Ceres Tarbox Hallowell Sch Alphion Killborn Newburyport Capes Bay Baltimore Patapsco Nickerson Alexandria Bushrod Sawyer Thomas Sea Fan Richmond Iith Ann Hooper Creighton Norfolk Ajax Majestic Stowers Georgetown Montezuma Stuart Washington John Bartlett Jack Downing Charleston Ar &Th Legee Lucy Blake Hosmer Caribbean Allen Orleans Imperial Reed Provience

Trials in the false pretence and theft cases

Henry Bowen faced trial for cheating Samuel Luscomb of Lynn out of 100 dollars by falsely claiming solvent notes makers, but was found not guilty after three hours. John Boothy convicted of snatching a five dollar bill from Eliphalet Willey and fleeing. Peter Coray pleaded guilty on three indictments for assault with a dirk knife on Henry Gardner and two others during a Cambridge bridge incident. two companions were convicted in May.

Henry Bowen Samuel Luscomb Lynn J.C. Park John Boothy Eliphalet Willey Ivory Harmon Merrick Peter Coray Henry Gardner Cambridge Bridge

Merchants' Exchange ships cargo list for Liverpool Rochelle and Cape Haitien

Commercial inventory from Merchants' Exchange Books records Liverpool cargoes on ships Areatus and Bengal with sacks salt hardware nails and iron bars and 57 500 shares. coal sheet iron machinery and bars ship Cocoanut trade to Cape Haytien includes coffee logwood hides mahogany and liquor. Rochelle and Cape Haitien entries list pipes brandy ochre and sundries with numerous firms such as Sampson & Tappan W Greenough & co Hovey Williams & co Cabot and many others.

Merchants’ Exchange Books Liverpool Sampson & Tappan Oliphant & Co Greenough & Co Gray & Co E Coffin & Co T Mall & Co A & A Lawrence & Co Jenness, Gage & Co E Baker & Co Shepson Wadleigh Kellamy Whiton & March C Howe & Co Nichols Pierce & Co Moise, Wight & Brown F Morse & Co Wetherell Whitney & Co Steele Dexter & Iush A G Peck & Co Shaw Blake & Co Bates & Turner Wilowe & Co Aimy Patterson & Co Blanchard & Converse Gardner, Colby & Co Hovey Williams & Co Phipps & Co W & R Bond Adams, Homer & Co Bengal Oxnard May & Co Ellis & Merriam Wainwright & Tappan Fullerton J K Mills & Co Hill & Co Harnden & Co J Collamore & Co Bates John Williams Wethered Wright & Brown Milton & Slocumb J H Bradlee W H Howe & Co Henshaw, Ward & Co Lasigi & Goddard Hastings Rochelle Ugark Clark, Reed & Co Bradice & Co T B Wales & Co Harvard College Cape Haytien Brig Eagle H C Fisher & Co Robinson & Wilder J W Gale

Simmons Oak Hall Promotes Boston Wardrobe Warehouse

Special notices praise Simmons Oak Hall in Boston for its well stocked showroom and wide range of clothing for all ages. It highlights coats trousers waistcoats and complete suits from head to foot and invites customers to visit the Oak Hall display for fashionable attire.

Boston Simmons Oak Hall

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