Boston Groundbreaking Ceremony and Water Works Toasts
An account of a Boston public ground breaking with Mayor Josiah Quincy Jr and John Quincy Adams. The event featured toasts praising Long Pond water, a christening proposal for Lake Coodeatuate, and remarks on funding, plus overseas news and local incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Peliahed Sree
Josiah Quincy, Jr
Columbia
John Quincy Adams
Mr. Adams
Adams
Vty
Josiah Quincy
Boston
Saxonville
John Smith
Lake Coodetuate
John Q. Adams
G. 8
Hillard
Long Pound
Long Wharf
Long Pond
Citiens
Emerald Isle
Waller Works
Turulf
Houston
Europe
Massachusetts
Illinois
Mississippi River
Dandelion and Tomato Panacea Promises Blood Purity
An advertisement touts a remedy named Dandelion and Tomato Panacea claiming to purify blood and relieve a broad range of ailments. It asserts the preparation uses extracts of dandelion, tomato, and sarsaparilla, offered by John B. Munro with a guarantee of quick relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eays
Daily Mail
Heston
John B. Munro
The Piles Electuary by Dr A Upham promotes cure
An 19th century advertisement touts The Piles Electuary as an internal remedy for piles bleeding or non bleeding internal or external with claims of speed and permanency. It lists benefits for liver spleen inflammation and other conditions and notes no mineral medicines. Agents in Boston Providence Newport and others offer this product with a general dealer network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Upham
New York City
Mark
Houghton
Fyustington Street
Boston
New England
Agenta
Bristol
LW Briggs
Marren
Hin Parker
Providence
Groevenor & Chace
Newport
J Taylor
Iyi
Taywe
Jayng
South Third Street
Phila
WM. 1
Taylor
Temperance Meeting in Bristol Convenes This Evening
An adjourned Bristol Young Men's Temperance Society meeting for officer elections will be held at Congregational Hall this evening at S o clock or after the prayer meeting. Attendees are asked to be punctual. Boston Daily Advertiser report. BRIG MARKET Monday Aug 24 1646. Beef cattle 3500 sheep 330 wine. Prices for various livestock and pork are listed with retail ranges.
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Rio Janeiro
Mexico
Rosseau
Columbia
Plymouth
Bainbridge
Hrasilaan
Rio Grande
Buenos Ayres
Temperance Meeting
Bristol Young Men's Temperance Society
Congregations
Aaron
Boston Daily Advertiser
Brig
Steine
Wistars Balsam of Wild Cherry Certificate
A physician volunteers a certificate praising Wister's Balsam of Wild Cherry for successful treatment in many severe cases and consistently good results.
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Wistar
Eet
Wieter
Marriages Listed In Haaarreem and Nearby towns
Sunday wedding in Haaarreem saw Rev. Burnham unite George W. Stetson and Elizabeth Cook both of the town. Tuesday ceremony tied Joseph Munro Jr and Catharine A Talbey in the same locale. In Newport on the 25th Enos Pedro of Providence wed Cornelia Nokay of Charlestown RoI. In Pall River on the 17th Henry Heith wed Mary Douglass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Burnham
George W. Stetson
Elizabeth Cook
Joseph Munro, Jr
Catharine A. ‘Talbey
Newport
Enos Pedro
Providence
Cornelia &. Nokay
Charlestown
Roi
Pall River
Henry Heith
Mise Mary Douglass
Death notices from Newport and nearby towns
Obituaries list multiple residents with ages and dates including Wanton Sherman 42 Abbott in Newport. Sylvanus Pening 65. Louisa Arnold 14 months. Mary Ann Ward 19 months. Anna Threesay 18 months. John Henry Eddy 14. Abby Yarding 13 months. John Bowen 21. Frances Allen 5 months. John A Barker 10 months. Susan Jennings 2. Mary French 58 years 7 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Wanton T. Sherman
Sylvanus Pening
Saaturday
Lous
Albion N
Mary Arnold
Mary Ann
Silas
Mary Ann Ward
Warren
Anna Threesay
Henry Butts
Pall River
John Henry
Henry C
Elizabeth G. Eddy
Abby Yarding
John
Betsey Young
John Bowen
Frances
Micah B
Mary Aon Allen
John A
Jeremiah
Betsey Barker
Susan J
Andrew Jennings
Mary French
Enoch French
Marine Journal Port of Bristol Arrived and Sailed
Sloop Fame from Providence and Sloop Wm H Allen also from Providence arrived. Several other sloops and brigs listed with origins Providence East Greenwich Tiverton Wickford and Albany. Memo remarks note August 23 to 28 sailings, distant ports including Havana Matanzas Rio Janeiro and Nantucket with oil cargoes and crew discipline incidents.
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Anrived
Fame
Pearse
Providence
Wm H Allen
Williston
Arion
Miller
Fly
Bennett
East Greenwich
Sally
Gladding
Albany
Anon
New York
Louisa
Wilcox
Tiverton
Three Brothers
Ferguson
York
Mary Ann
Bert
Taunton
Mary Elizabeth
Davis
Wickford
Troy
Easterbrooks
Atlantic Ocean
Temperance
Somersett
Provincetown
Grand Island
Cookouth
Atlantic
Edford
Cook
Inno
Estes
Atlantic Ean
Warren
Covington
Devol
Coast
Groupes
Empira Veeder
Nantucket
Portsmouth
Rio Janeiro
Rio
New Bedford
Lagoda
Finch
Paific
NW Coast
Stonington
Newark
Pendleton
Qoast
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James Atwood
Attleborough
Bayne
N. E
Pass
Ewing
van Buren
Brazos Santia
Ewing Wee
John Web
Aed
Revenue A
Gulf of Mexico
Pine
Anata
Argueta Chronigla
Santeniel
Ist
Ah Arene
Lars
Ohman
Han
New Eneens
Spano
Barcelona Journal
Almeria
Barcelona
Secarce
Gesenat Gaines
Farnees
New York Telegraph
Times
Menancyony
Schovoer Maine
Cohasset
Hibernia
Halifax
Joshua Litchfield
M. Litchfield
Martin Wheelwright
H. Richardson
Lincoln
Doston Atlas
New York Commercial Advertiser
Dean Livine
Alabama Volunteers
Army
Mobile
Anya
The
New York Tribune
Coyle
N. Y. Journal of Commerce
Wilmington
Del
Erie Railroad
Western Railroad
Exeter
E. Koyden
Whyncian
Exeter Corner
L. W. Briggs
Peter
Charlonte
N.C
Misix
Lina Leen
Il. B. Williams
Whs Bayley
Dr L W Briggs
Marine Journal
Port OF
Sandy Mook
Nicholas Brown
Ladhew
Matanzas
Commissary
Fletcher
Havana
Philadelphia
Spy
Smith
Pawtucket
Solomon Rosevelt
Johnson
Providence Conference Academy
C. Brown
E. Greenwich
Oak Hall
F. A. Burgess
Vermont
Kentucky
Lamb's
Mr Legate
H. Wardwell
Key West
Florida
James Filor
Imperial
Henry Wardwell
Bedlam
Dewrar Mules
Theo
Mr. Bosworth
Hope Street
Rhode Island
York S
Supreme Court
Baiston
Holden
George G. Munro
Housewright
Jeremiah Munro
H.R. Warren
WM. Throop
Burgess
DR. Goops
Pattitryy
L. Bugbee
Casuaian’s
Eagle Bank
Messrs. Gregory & Armington
A. E. Phillips
SPRGY
Balzatines
Musling
Lawan
J. Allyn
Stone
I. G. Peck
Providence Mutual Fire Insurance Company
WM. Ft. Taylor
John B. Mun
Munro
Corinthian
B. Diman
Ownara
Ieee
Mount Hope Farm
Joseph BR. Fish
Whitwell
John BH
Wilson
Brussels
F A Burgess
Ang
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