Fragmented 1866 legislative and war-era notes from Bristol area
A garbled OCR page notes legislative actions in the Senate and House, references to port transactions, admisions requests, militia instruction, and a Mexican unrest discussion. Mentions include names like General Assembly, James, Whipple, and references to port expenditures and charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frida
Eaves
Hbo
General Assembly
James
Senate
Aléoharizy Ves
Sipma
Paseed
Beitudte Ter
Mabiteptoetit
Hefort
Committee On Finance
Cohcarreneal
A. Sontag
Prag Radicat Congreesbon
Aotveb
Sdvabab
Wardelt
TMM
LNB
Déggis
Ida
Raperelk
Tibelene
Ngoures
APEC
Baines Uwas
Deserts and Emancipation in a Postwar Vision
The piece surveys Western cattle ranges and desert regions open to development, noting cheap lands and abundant grazing as opportunities for cattle raisers. It contrasts Southern political tensions with calls for faithful enforcement of emancipation and equal rights, urging Congress to implement liberty and protect newly freed people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Cma Abe
Pugayray
United State
Taomipm
Bayere
Che
Maximi Ian Making
Praater Pastel
Sraing
Bj Imi
Qoeran Epask
ThecSperraton Isda
Ag A
Seth Ose
Anit
Moana
Jane
Phallibev
E-Butler
stNee Ogee
Careels
Cote Tolerns
Walia
Fede Questo
Moun
Europe
South
Congress
Vidnabralane
Till
Mba
New York to Bristol and Providence Steamship Venture
In a letter from Ern y dated February 14 1886 the writer discusses the Merchant's Steamship Co plans to establish two new steamers named Bristol and Providence to run daily between New York and foreign terminus points. He notes ship dimensions and construction progress, anticipates public interest, and compares the project with the Neptine line while predicting a possible monopoly on New York to Newport travel and freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Matt Enston
Castro
Fox
Aothia City
Xpis
Merchant's Steamship Co
Bristol
Providence
HW. Webb
W&s
Bristolliarts
Arietol
Webb
Brsip
Firshgr
Jan
Pulia Wisi
Ottier
Newport
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Bristol Phenix
Enslivite
Oc Ui
Hart
Napoleon
Gehl
Parca
Ie Saber Pons
Na Bank Thovamoun
P. Gulliver
Norwith Conn
Chicago
Rim
Boothme
LarFates’ Courtty
Northtambarland
Idiphehetia
Wehio
Aanreyral
England
Calapasneg
Feretie Barlbeap
Edward el Reta
Tarad Dethlinton
Benicia
Ibs
Reseeragameeks
Pacis
Cholers
Glevn- Tang
Sis Hughes
Tee
DeaTus
Hich Ap Tand Byfield
Aihie
Binbelf
Hite
Barsdabad
Boerne Nf
Boaier
Mye
Wardwell
Thames Street
Potodibe
Tyo di Tess
Latande
Ace First Journal
Saist
Olsien
Hans Mead
Shah
Borror
H. Pearson
Fiorenesi
Mtatdeo
Ais
Erste Ee Foss
Annie i
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