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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1843

Page

3

Runaway financier's flight ends with capture and wrecked schemes

A long excerpt chronicles a man who fled Illinois with stolen funds including a $15,000 bank withdrawal to recast currency in Philadelphia. He evades pursuers, loses money, and attempts to justify losses while resisting confession. Reports also note a series of maritime and local incidents, including a coroner’s inquest and a judge's death.

Ilinois Philsdelphia Inquirer Lowses New World Upson Bank Philadelphia New York

Marriages in Barrington Providence and Warren area

Fragmentary notices report multiple marriage intentions and ceremonies across Barrington Providence Tiverton Warren and Hartford Conn. including George W Wrighman to Lydia Smith Simeon Smith's daughter and Edwin Goodrich to Ann Elizabeth Goodrich among others with several dates in 1843 and 1843 era records.

Barrington George W. Wrighman Lydia B Simeon Smith Providence Richard Eddy Ann Elizabeth Goodrich Fell River Trafford Abby Borden Tiverton Wm. Q Freelove Mies Frances B Lawis Ho

Notable Deaths and Legal Notices From Local Scenes

A fragment from a Rhode Island area column lists multiple obituaries and notices. It mentions a child of Mr Job Williston aged weeks, Thomas Church Esq in the 88th year, Mrs Ellen Hopking of West Greenwich aged 29 years, a Revolutionary Pensioner Mr War Cook in the 88th year, Mrs Elizabeth Haweson widow to Mr Joseph Haweson aged 77, Levi Staudich aged 64, Temperance Nye aged 70 confined to bed for over six years.

Job Williston Thomas Church Newport Ellen Exehin Hopking Elizabeth Haweon Joseph Haweon Levi Staodich Temperance

Port of Bristol Marine Log Arrivals and Memoranda

The Bristol port log lists arrivals on Saturday May 18 including Selly Rambler Emeline Monarch and others from Newport Providence and Nantucket with detailed notes on schooners sloop and brig movements. Memoranda record clears at Wilmington and ships sailing from Liverpool New York Matanzas and Mobile with various destinations and cargoes noted.

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Distant Shipping Logs Rich with Atlantic Trade Notes

Fragmented OCR shows ship movements and cargoes across Atlantic routes. Entries name vessels like Penobscot Elizabeth Anne and Harriett with whale oil quantities, routes via Brazil Falmouth and Freetown, dates around 1840 s 1850s, and multiple ports including Nantucket Edgartown New Holland St Helena Croxellos Crozet Teland.

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