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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1861

Page

3

Death of Hon Elisha Harris in Coventry

Citixens were surprised by the death on Friday night of Hon Elisha Harris of Coventry in his seventieth year. A longtime manufacturer, he founded Harrisville, contributed to education and religion, and served as Lieutenant Governor and Governor while aligning with Whig then Republican parties. He was president of the Bank of North America and respected for integrity and benevolence. The notice also reports unrelated items including a skating accident, a sermon anecdote, and various national and international notes from the period.

Elisha Harris Citixens Elisha. Harris Coventry Cranston Joseph Harris AW William Harris Roger Williams Rhode Island Annale Harrisville Revolx Himsllf Methodiat General Assembly Eleelsu Bank of North America Provdence Journal

Missionary Rev Asuwonx to preach at Baptist church

Reverend Mr. Asuwonx, returned missionary from China, will preach tomorrow morning at the usual hour in the town’s Baptist church. Residents are invited to attend.

Mr. Asuwonx China

Weather and society notes from a mid-19th century issue

A compendium of items including school notices for start of term and ticketing, reports of fierce gales in Baltimore Philadelphia and New York with roofs torn and trees uprooted, and cold New York and Oswego areas. Demographic data on slave owners in 1850 United States with state breakdowns, secession debates and court questions. Local notices from New London Tiverton Fall River on paupers and relief, a North Scituate death from heart disease, and a new Menhaden Oil Co building near Stung Bridge. Details on Pensacola secession army, a Lauderdale county court case, and Colt pistols production and Hartford contracts. Temperature records for January 1850 vs 1861.

Tiverton Stung Bridge Menhaden Oil Co Menhaden Fall River Journal

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