Wartime echoes and naval movements cross Atlantic waters
The report notes American naval forces near Vera Cruz and Pensacola with Commodore Connor's Gulf Squadron expected within two weeks, while registering the presence of ships at Sacrificias and a Washington steamship bound for New York. Updates include Hull docks work and local weather aiding Wheat prospects plus fire damage at a New Haven factory and various commercial notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lise
New York
Washington
John S. McKim
Kensington
Philo. Ledger
Twesdey
Penteman
Pensacola
Connor
Gulf Squadron
Vera Uciz
Sugar Plant in Cuba Tied to American Ownership
A Cuba sugar production operation, managed by an intelligent weavemae, aged in production, shows American ownership. The island enterprise is valued at 35,000,000 with seed and trade details noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Amertyn
Thas Island
Beef and livestock prices at May 4 1816 sale
The Arosate daily Advertiser notes beef cattle Oxen twenty cows and calves, 300 sheep and 154 swine unsold. Beef cattle sold at higher prices with quoted figures for various quality grades. Working oxen sold at 70 to 140 dollars. Cownead cakes brought 29 to 27 dollars. Sheep lots sheared 175 to 250? per ... Swine small lots sold at 4 1/2 to 5 dollars per unit. Old hops and barrows priced, retail range 5 to 6 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arosate Daily Advertiser
Uiing
Peters' Vegetable Pills Advertisement in 1840 Montreal
A dated 1840 advertisement for Peters' Vegetable Pills from Montreal and S C claims relief for sick headache and nausea. It presents testimonial language and offers the remedy through Dr. Lyff, Briggs, and Bayley. The notice invites general permission to use the communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
S. C
Alomeoli
Case
M.D
Dr. Lyff
Briggs
HS Bayley
Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry Featured in 1845 Ad
Promoted by S W Fowle at 129 Washington Street as a remedy for coughs colds and consumptive ailments, with testimonials from New England and a Petersburg Virginia letter dated January 15 1846 praising its cures and restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom
Doeton Mercantile Journal
Wistar
S.W. Fowle
Washington Street
Batman
New England
Petersburg
Howe
Rosser & Anderson
Dro Ly IF Briggs
Marriages Reported In Newport and Nearby Towns
In Newport and surrounding towns recent nuptials include Mr Martin Hiscox wed Miss Mary Foster in Pall River on the 2d. Mr Mason Chace of Freetown married Miss Sophia N Millard of Fall River on Sunday evening last. Mr Robert L Tilley tied with Miss Ann Maria Burdick of that town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Ull
Martin Hiscox
Mary
Benjamin Foster
Pall River
Mason
Chace
Freetown
Sophia N. Millard
Fall River
Newport
Robert L
Tilley
Ann Maria
Adam Burdick
Obituary notices from Newport Tiverton and Fall River
In Newport a widow Catherine Henedict Dayton aged 68 is interred in Newport. Eunice G Eady died aged 42. John Easton son of a late captain died at 32 in Newport. Mrs Ann Glazier died in Fall River aged 52. Deborah Alovy aged 22 from Tiverton. A young woman Miss Ay, beloved and devout, joined Tiverton First Baptist Church four years ago and is mourned by many. Pall River News reports the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Catharine
Henedict Dayton
Newport
St. J
Eunice G
Cyrus B. Eady
John Easton
James Easton
Mixs A
First Baptist Chatel
Tiverton
Pall River News
Sloop and brig movements and whaling news across New England ports
The ledger lists multiple sloops and brigs departing from Fall River Taunton Providence Newport and Edgartown with cargoes and destinations kept for a Bristol URRIVED port. Memoranda note ships cleared at Albany Matanzas and New Orleans with repairs loading and cargoes including brig Neptuno and brig Emeline. Whalers report from Tarpaulin Cove to Ontario and Honolulu brief hull damage and salvage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Volant
Williston
Fall River
IL Allen
Providence
Laurette
Briggs
Taunton
Rose ‘Tree
Phillips
Hathaway
Freetown
Wamp
Pearse
Win JL Allen
Narragansett
Russell
Albany
Sally
Gladding
Matanzas
Neptuno
Peterson
Tinuana
Nicholas Brown
Ladieu
Philadelphia
Commissary
Church
Baltimore
Alvana
Ingraham
Cardenas
New York
Guayama P. R
Emeline
Munro
New Orleans
Ad Marmion
Bayou Salle
Diadem
Liscomb
Fm Vermillion Bay
Cayiif
Othult
Aquetuet
Mosher
Fir Swanzea
Ontario
Pacific
Nantucket
Honolulu
Richmond
Swift
Armarian
Broningion
Balance
Reed
Guatave
Norton
Bremen
Leptin
Holsey
Niantic
Wiscasset
Paine
Geo Champlin
Swain
Newport
Crulhe
Argo
Nian‘te
Wiscassatt
America
Fanning Taland
Lon
Alip Roseius
Bedford
Apat
Science
Smith
MW Coast
Pernambuco
L’ejee Islands
Kingston
Fifaveny
Whaling Ships Report From Atlantic Waters and Pacific Routes
A dense log of whaling and trading vessels with cargoes of whale oil bone and oil byproducts. Entries list ship names captains destinations dates locations and typical cargoes including bbls of oil sp whale and bone weights. Notable names include Nantucket Sag Harbor Stonington and Lahaina with multiple ships reported or cruising NW Coast Pacific routes and Pacific Ocean stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawson
Perboant
George Dus
Oat Steerer
Massachusetts
Codd
Audley Clark
Griswold
Newport
St Carlos
Catawba
Coleman
Naut
Jas Stewart
Kenshey
St John
Valparaislo
Luce
Law
Iranswick
Almy
Nbedford
River Platte
Mattapoisett
Inga
Cudworth
Warnham
Vesta
Mayhew
Eagartown
Oes
FE 'Townsend
Ocracock
Barbadoes
Gay Head
Ontario
Gibbs
Nantucket
Euphrates
Upham
NW Coast
Oahu
Tahiti
Pernambuco
Geo Champlin
Swain
New
Win Roteh
Tobey
Franklin
Win & Eliza
Whitfield
Aratdo
Raganza
Waterman
Sandwich Islands
Maine
Edwards
Indian Ocean
Rio Janeiro
Fairhaven
Rovenus
Hazard
Pacific
Charles Drew
Caray
Pall River Ist
Rowena
Estes
Nealand
Wood
Pacific Ocean
Maui
Sandwich
Arat
Salem
Elisa
Jerkins
Zanzibar
Montgomery
Hooker
Nosby Bay
Ontano
Ocean, Coast Club
Lahaina
Selenide
Arran
Reed
Providence
Hopewell
Littlefield
Warren
Sin Barbara
Bowditch
Lane
Custom House
Noble
Howes
Sag Harbor
Delis
Weeke
Greenort
BE Donnell
Laskey
New Bedford
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Tha
Paredes
Otek
Amere Jean
Jamaica
Trinidad
Delaware Iied
Joseph Maull
Willians Temple
Tallahassee
Leon
Jefferson
New Haven Herald
Sherwan Avenue
Pritchard Manufacturing Co
Company 14
Maddox
Wariford Co
Williamsburgh Co
N. Y
N.Y
Atury
Avere
Iygy
Whitwell
J.C
W. Briggs
Byitol
Boston
Eala
John B. Munro
Ira Dyin
PTH
Mark
Renee Co
Pomphlins
Aguelle Pritias Jen Washetieet
Devon
Hindry Agaita
Grose Yener & Chines
Marine Journal
F. A. Burgess
John Sayer
Eile
John H. Allyn
Bae
Hy m Munro
M. Brown
B. Munro
A. Burgess
B. Palmer
United States
Canada
Prada
Governmenta, &c
Hoston
A. Pauwen
Nv W
Chesniusta
Daltimore
Calvertsis
Tribune
Cit Hall
Jogo
State Street
Arracaes
Palmer
Pvante
V. B
J. B. Munro
C. Easterbrooks
Cinsia
Marler
Jaynes
D. Jayne
South Third Street
WM. R. Taylor
Prades Chi Bree
Count Bristow
Eleanor B. Church
Thomas Church
Bristal Pheniz
Throop
Eet Phenix
Rnstal
Lyon
Iris
Peyliag
John Adams
Wardwell
John Dunbar
Monro
Solomon Davie
Henry Church
Kickamuet River
Martin Borden
Benjamin M. Sigimens
George Munro
Anle
Nathan Simmons
Guardian
Om V. G. Peck
Earl and Bleck
Aelow
H. Wardwell
Fice
Asae 2 A . F. A
Loy &c
Oregon
Texas
Yust
Mt Ap 25 Allyn
Long Wharf
James P. Pierce
Excel
Gaetano
J. Allyn
DR. Ral Vege
Playshawe
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