17 Dec 1859
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1859
Page
1
Poem urges self improvement and restraint. It counsels to overlook others faults and focus on personal virtue. It warns against envy and exposing others wrongs and returns to divine Providence guiding moral conduct.
A tract warns against self praise and overvaluing one’s merits under God’s grace. It urges daily humility by recognizing dependence on God, avoiding self glory, and keeping a consciousness of sin and divine attributes. Plus sewing machine industry notes and a domestic life essay urge balanced humor and home warmth.
A Salem voyage during the 1812 war tells how the Fox a fifty ton schooner captained by Hodgdon with Ball and Heussler mutinied to escape the sloop Prometheus after being held for ransom. The crew repelled pursuit, evaded the British fleet trading flour at Philadelphia, then navigated shoals and gales to reach New Castle and finally Newport.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.