Conflicting War News From Mexico and Local Murders
An unsigned New Orleans report claims a decisive Mexican peace vote and a ministerial accord ending the war, though Washington contradicts the tale noting no such reports to Taylor or Worth as of December. The item also notes the murder of Ann Bareley by her stepmother at Neversink and related medical and legal expenses in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oriense
la Cor
New Orleans
N. Ouenet
Mexico
Santa Anas
San Luis
Washington
Worth
San Lule de Pownai
Honor Moapek
Sullivan Co
Ann Bareley
Harmon Barcley
Ayns Barcley
Neversink
Mev. B
Febo M
Masun
Acts of 1847 Rhode Island General Assembly
A scanned compilation of several acts including moving the Washington County Court of Common Pleas to South Kingstown The act also changes the timing of highway surveyor elections in South Kingstown and outlines office continuities and removals It contains provisions about Providence juror juries and magistrates and notes administrative details signed by Secretary Henry Bowen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
General Assembly
A.D
Court of Common Pleas
Enry Bowen
Providencs
Providence
RY Bowen
Soory
Hans
Smithfield
Jowry Scituate
Thes
Glocaster
Messie, Darton Rickenson & Co
Bedford Street
Third
Fifth Streets
Washington
R. I
N. B. Mercury
Bristol
WM. Throop
Paas
Gaid
Daniel NI
Morice
Bristol Phenix
Aepe
Throop
Robbery and fire news from 1847 era reports
The narrative describes a store theft with a large safe opening and significant gold items stolen. It notes possible day-long presence of thieves, entry via barred shop door, and about $300 cash in the safe. The text also covers social distress stories, militia actions, and local market notes from New Bedford and Brighton with various commodity prices and incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ime
Boston Journal
Wistar Balsam of Wild Cherry Tribute Printed
A 1845 Maine letter praising Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry. John Metcalf endorses the medicine after severe coughing and illness, recounting recovery after taking multiple bottles. Howard B. Lovejoy signs as subscriber. Dr. L. W. Briggs sells the remedy in Winthrop Maine.
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Wistar
Winthrop
Kennebec County
Maine
Gome
Worcester County
Mass
Winstar
John Metcalf
Howard B. Lovejoy
L. W. Briggs
Marriages and engagements listed in Warren region notices
In Warren 84th olt Mir Back B Simmons to Mie Phebe P daughter ofr William Luther. Fall River on the 28d alt Mr Hormoe Bright to Miss Roth Ling. Sunday last Mr Foo ner Kimball East Greenwich to Miss Adeline Allen Fall River. Monday evening last Mr George W Blake to Miss Elisa M Carpenter. Tuesday lant Mr Geo G Hussey Nantucket to Mira Avis H Hussey Pall River. In Stonington 20h vlt Mr Wm Taylor Providence to Miss Mary M LeDoyt F. Fiver.
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Warren
B. Simmons
Mie
Phebe P
William Luther
Fall River
Hormoe Bright
Roth Ling
Fooner Kimball
East Greenwich
Adeline Allen
George W. Blake
Elisa M. Carpenter
Geo
Obituary Notices From Scaghticocke and Tiverton
In Scaghticocke New York January 93d Mrs Naomi wife of Daniel Fuller formerly of Somersett Massachusetts aged 47. Io Pall River on the 19th ult Miss Betsey Thomas aged 64 on the 26th ult Mrs Ester C wife of Levi Ripley in the Get year of her age same day Mrs Cevelia wife of John Barnes 43 Tiverton on the 15th ult Miss Martha Luther in the 86th year of his age.
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Scaghticocke
New York
Naomi
Daniel Fuller
Somersett
Masa
Io Pall River
Misa Betsey Thomas
Mra Ester C
Lavi Ripley
Martha Luther
Arrivals and Whaling News at Bristol Port 1847
Marine Journal from Bristol reports Emeline Simmons from Somerset and Charles Munro from New York among arrivals. Whaling notices include ships like Hopewell and Mentor with hundreds to thousands of barrels of whale oil and spermaceti, plus many vessels heard from on the Atlantic coast with daily positions and catches.
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Fairhaven
New York
Bristol
Emeline, Simmons
Somerset
Charles, Munro
Provience
Shearman
Indian Ocean
S. W. Church
Reporia
Bark Hector
Warren
Lafayette
Bowen
Bark Hope
Ellia
New Bedford
Nos Bay
Rosalie
Mosher
Lon
Bark Express
Wiscasset
Carlos
Nantucket
Swain
Pacific Ocean
Niantic
Sag Harbor
Bahia
Hopewell
General Scott
Sistare
Merrimack
Martha
Izaak Walton
America
Crowell
NBS Whales
Hellespont
Mystic
Albree
Mentor
Sweet
Herrald
Luce
Montezuma
Baker
Java
St John
Mayflower
Gifford
Tih
Sewnce
Wood
Geo Washington
Holt
Saratoga
Smith
Lahaina
Mary & Susan
Hubbard
Stan
Mugene
Lahaing
Sole
Grande
Sheopilus
Chase
Ball
Westport
Fayal
Inga
Cudworth
Wareham
Lakey
Willis
Higgins
Mattapoisett
Chas Drew
Coffin
Canton
Fisher
Phenix
Rodman
Flanders
Pacific
Sabina
Vail
Dromo
Maui
Jefferson
Atlantic
Connecticut
Clematia
Honolulu
Bengal
Pembroke
Lax
Erie
Holley
Charleston
Chester
Hibernia
Romulus
Montgomery
Tuscarora
Doane
Cold Spring
Corvo
Burch
Sion
Gov Troup
Sylva
Julian Blackmer
Inez
Jackson
Elizabeth Frith
Montesuma
Tower
Olympia
Taber
Ald
Bath
Delphos
West
Tisbue
Ocmulgee
Manter
Ano Mary Aan
Winters
Russell
Wai
Aid Dist
Isabella
Stewart
Roman
Barker
Marcia
Howland
Harvest
Brooke
Bridgeport
Ship Bone
Carey
Sayer
Tuscany
Ontario
Green
Isa
Kamechatka
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Kegr Youn Timpyn
Paulding
Moon
Doeturs
Bill Gluen
Laws OF
South Kingstown
Tyrraneus
Henry Bowen
Seary
Grace Church
Sentinel
Pitman
Rar
Col. Pitman
Mr. Slocum
Benjamin West
Providence Journal
Pennsylvania Volontewra
Gulf
Mississippi
Battle Ground
N. O. Picayune
Vourstxeas
Bird of
Walpole
House of Representatives
Boston Daily
Garrick
Herald
Jersey
Jour
Boston Daily Advertiser
Brighton
Bush
Westfield
F. A. Fuller
White Creek
N.Y
Ue Daily Mail
Marine Journal
Moses Brown
Nickerson
Wm H Allen
Springer
Ariel
Hatch
Hasterbrooks
Arion
Hudson
Three Brothers
Ferguson
Ellen Augusta
McIntyre
Wilmington
Cyprus
Dyer
Vavaons
Cordova
Ingraham
Matangan
Anne
Remick
W. D. Brig
Shane
M. de Laines
Ebespes
Wwn
Vince
Boston
Binder’'S. Board
Binder's Board
India Rubbers
M. Mason
Henry P. Ames
Maser
Samuel W. Church
John Norris
J. Frederic Barrs
Court of Probate
Francis G
Amelia Bourn
Philip B. Sourn
Nathaniel
Sarah Munro
Seid
N. Bullock
Nath’l Bullock
Joseph Coit
Billings Waldron
Munro
P. A. Burgess
People's Cheap Store
F. A
Gess
ORSE
People's Chap Store
Catholic Congregational Society
Crooked Lane
Wilson's Lane
Tota
B. J. Monro
Nathan Bardin
Bennett J. Munro
Com'we
Stephen T. Church
Gro. H. Reynolds
Avnet
L Pee
J. L. Gardner
Merimae
Hamilton
Cocheco
Wule
Cotinc Mall
I A. Burgess
Basferbrooks
Cassia
Apothecary
Salersius
C. Easterbrooks
Merican
Havana
Creches
Rio da
EAS Sterbrooks
Monk
J. B. Munrq
Ae Burgems
Jane
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