Benevolence Outshines Genius in Howard Legacy
A historical notice extols Howard for benevolence and philanthropy, arguing moral discipline and disinterested acts outshine intellectual achievements. It cites his pure charity as elevating his memory above Voltaire, and stresses discipline as the rudder to life’s voyage, warning without it storms lead to ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Vvoltaire
Letter Bags and Ship Letters Directed to Onboard Persons
A damaged OCR fragment notes letters addressed to individuals aboard whaling ships via the Pacific South and Avianne Todian lines. It mentions forwarding letters and deadlines set by a first conference, with names such as Leona Cleavland Davis and Pacific Orear.
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Bach
Awnterawas
Leona
Cleave
Pacifc
Davis
Sane
Packie
Soutis Avianne
Todian
Marriages and Notices from Towns and Churches
A mass of marriage notices and obituaries from multiple towns. Entries include couples from Smithfield Barrington Fall River Taunton Providence Thompson and Sanbornton with ministers Rev Dr Wight Rev Mr Bronson Rev Blackaller and others. Also reports of a Revolutionary veteran Solomon Russell’s death and other local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
Sarah
Jeremiah Drown
Barrington
Wight
Naspaniel Leap Repty
Providence
Wisant
John W. Sint
Washington ‘City
Elizabet
Fall River
Vir. Bronson
Benjamin C. Allen
Ischa
Wardwell
Sanbornton
Willian Eston
Betsey Ela
Moscow
Solomon Russell
Lydia Follet
Deaths of Many in a New England Town Obit List
A Providence area death notice lists numerous local and regional mournings. Names include Mrs Mary Douglass of Prudence Island 38, Mary Abbey 2, Charles Sidney 11 months, and others in Newport Johnston Pawtucket Fall River Tiverton Portsmouth Little Compton Providence Landsdale Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Douglass
John S. Douglass
Rowse Potter
Prudence Island
Mary Abbey
Samuel White
Charles
Samuel H. Jack
Johnston
Eliza Randall
James F. Simmons
New Orleans
Phineas Clarke
Newport
Pawtucket
Elizabeth Higginson
Fall River
William Mason
Noel Tripp
Havana Prices and Shipping List Reported for Regional Trade
A Havana price current and shipping list dated 28th ult. is cited via a Providence to New Orleans passage. The note lists arrivals such as Sea-Bird and Emerald, with Portland and Gloucester links, and reports dull markets for Northern produce including onions bread candles flour pork and molasses with nominal freights to the United States.
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Havana
Hlavana
Brie Ciycle
Bradford
Sea-Bird
Carr
W. Orleans
Merc. Thomas
Portland
Ganers, Disch
Consul Do
Corrobasset
Emerald
New-Yorksoar
United States
Portland de
Progress
Gloucester
Boston
Mary
Gilden
Sailings and arrivals in Newport and regional ports
Occupational shipping notes list numerous schooners and brigs departing from Boston Providence Freetown and East Greenwich with wood wool lumber fish and cider while others arrive or put in for repairs. The Newport Mercury reports on ships from Talcahuana with oil and various vessels sighted offshore including Statira America and Bunker Mill with cargoes and incidents at sea.
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Schr Independence
Hateli
Boston
Ballast
Gen. Jackson
Brightman
Vreetown
J BK White
Waldron
East Greenwich
Barker
New York
J. Gladding
Sinop Wm
HH Allen
Usher
Providence
Trinidad
Eloisa
Munro
Albany
Schr Freedom
Nickerson
Portland
Schr Betecy
Baker
Leopard
Kelly
Dennis
Fish
Lucy Ann
Lawless
Fall River
Eliza
Mrrick
Freetown
Wood
J B White
Temperance
Gardner
Wickford
Wm H Allen
Midas
Willard
Faimme
Pearse
Schr Betsey
Saco
Catharine
Harding
Levant
Crowell
Barnstile
Newport
Bristol
Salem
Robert Edwards
New Bedford
Abigail
Clark
Fritent
Stetson
Orewon
Fairhaven
Warren
Whim
Poster
Alrich
Arrat Newport
Poi
Cehr Poculeantaz
Perry
Bunker Mill
Port Au Prince
Howard
Willan
Guana Reef
Stharr Schr Mirror
Bassett
Sehr
John
McMurrinz
Elizabeth City
Standard
Farnsworth
Ragged Island
Louisa
Macomber
Norfolk
Sapedo
Hathaway
Savannah
Helen
Watt
Westport
Thomas Winslow Seabury
Industry
Soule
Fayal
Milwood
New-Bedford
Gracois
Hibernia
Condor
Liverpool
Arrabella
Sagharbor
St. Geo
Sc. Laurel
Rochester
Mexico
Pocahontas
Noail Tech
Juno
Howland
Gottenburg
Elizabeth
Swift
Eastport
Navy
Neil
Newburypost
Indian Ocean
Aurora
Frrom
Nantucket
Pacific Ocean
Falmouth
Awashanks
Swain
Talcahuana
Stonington
Tampico
Fitch
Falkland Islands
Rio Janeiro
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P. Ro
Bristol Marine Line Society
Congregational Wester Loom
Toeloch
Otis Storrs. Secry
J. W. Barret
Sabine Journal
Port OF
Gen. Rogers
South Atlantic
Atticus
Martin
Eliza & Abbey
Ariel
Watson
Ma Sayene
Reaper
Pitman
Eclipse
Charleston
Crawford
St. Thomas
Sarah Lee
Young
St Abes
Rodger Williams
Mayhew
Pacific
Wvilliam
Nichols
Marseilles
Valencia
U.warenl
Burib
Westerstrel
GBI
State Street
Horton's Hotel
Bellows
William Bull & Son
Wall Street
Insurance
I Ocean Insurance Office
Fitzhenry Homer
Fisale Lowi
Coon
G. B. Munro & CO
Aldeheran
Dougeshall
Delaware
North Carolina
Wilmington
Maryland State
Baltimore
Hope
SO & Maryland State
Su Morand Consolidated
UO Fl Ay Sv
New York Consolidated
Isai
A G. Noyes
A. G. BR. Munro & CO
Thames Street
A.s.nelson
Mason W. Pearce
Gooding & Reed
J. M. Gooding
John Reed
Ennett J. Munro
State-street
Ares
William
Tilley
William E. Norris
John Glading, Jr
Wm. E. Norris
Appies & Cai
Lorillard
Janes
Feren
New York Mat
NPIS
Mermocs Amt
Merino Cassians
W. & N. Coggesslall
Alur Evans
Henry
Cheapside
Amd Havin
Zhail
Benneth J. Munro
Nderson
I. Munro
Baguise
Soren
Elorton
Saraiit
Ander Horton
Gc. B. Monry & CO
LaAb
J. Howe
Alliam Anderson
Act
G. B. Monro & CO
Oene
John Bradford
Mgraigs
Gerober
Bas
Wetdlford
Ds Beletol
Zovelik
P.M
Chareh Street
Jolin West
GLAKE
Uti
Auwetas
Loael
Costestreet
Jmigh Street
Wast SQ
Tees
Wil
Phan
TE Davie
Mitmutead
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Neer
Davis. Net
Santh
Horton
Ming Shir
A. M
Pherabevs
Satur Tendang
Wwe
Atte Sen
Shea Athe
Whitee
Geta
P.M. Oo Douls Hepaar
Amt
Manthuctumers
Intel
Market Square
Monson Monee
City Hotel
Broad Street 2
Shepard’s
Market
Noth
A. Blaisdell
Tell Pas
Ada Ufauturcce
Lloyee
Agen
Pail Iiver
Bedford
SAG
Aeloch
Aed
Liters
Bar
Dierton
Hetel
Coles and
Comurneia Hotele
Warten
MT & R. N. Lawtwa
Coles
Blake Llotds
New Helena
Maly
Tainton
Aristot
Lo'wionh
Ae M
Tannton
Burces’s
Merton's
Cole’s
Commercial
Vaunten
Xatitan Warren
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