Remarkable War Invention Promises Portable Cannon
A design for a five hundred piece modular cannon would be transportable and quickly assembled at any point. The patentee plans to submit the device to the War Department in Washington and claims lower cost than the Peacemaker while allowing safe rapid expansion of metal upon discharge. Santa Anna’s forces are described with numbers, artillery and strategy, with further notes on prisoners and local incidents including a $300 package ticket case and other assorted events.
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War Department
Washington
Santa Anna
Papal
New Orleans
San Luis Potosi
Saltillo
Monterey
Camargo
Matamoros
Tula
Earl House
Stonington Depot
Difiver
Shelton
Post Office Bristol Reminds on Handbills Prepaid Transit
March 1847 notice from the Bristol post office requires all transient newspapers circulars and hand bills for transportation to be prepaid before forwarding. Postage set at three cents.
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Post Office Law
Jettere
Betts
Journal of Commerce
U. 5 District Court
June Berrs
United States
Wahler H. Bidwell
U. S
Bristol
Ofice For Transportation
New Bedford Oil Market Sperm Whale and Whalebone Reports
New Bedford weekly oil market shows sperm oil in steady demand with about 2250 barrels sold including 1300 in Geo Potter cargo and 700 in Iris cargo, with remaining 250 barrels in other lots. Whale oil sales listed by region and price, with multiple lots traded and prices around 35 to 87 cents per gallon, no whalebone transactions recorded.
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New Bedford
Geo Potter
Iris
Barker
Edward
Redford
California
San Francisco
Paines
Magnolia
Simmons
Roma
Shockley
Sterling
Boston
Sidfra Table Bay
Dee Oth
Triton
Spencer
Jay Sid
Sid
Simons Bay
Octavia
Pell
Trum
Tristan
Dimbarton
Handy
Mattapoisett
Payal
Sickness care note from Prescott dated Sept 12 1845
An old notice proclaims care for Mrs Gould and seeks genuine signatures. lists Prescott MS and Beaton Naas addresses, with sale by Dr L W Briggs dated March 27 1840s. The fragment mentions a person named A Dacnelder and a warning about genuine wrappers signed L Butts.
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Gould
Prescott
A. Dacnelder
Commercial Street
Beaton
Naas
L. Butts
L. W. Biuggs
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Atlantic
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