Convention Adopts Constitution Amid Debate and Adjournment
The WIOWAL convention met with about sixty members present and debated preparations to reopen the constitution. Reconsideration motions failed as discussions shifted to adjournment. Governor King and staff reviewed by the Pawtuxet Artillery, with a seventeen-gun salute at the Fair House. News items mention emigration fears, harvests, and local incidents across New England.
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Ee Rast Oaanwicu
Promenis House
Vaixty
Willian
Jade Durfee
General Assembly
Updike
King
Penner
Arnold
Marine Artillery
Nightingale
Pawtuxet
Fair House
Swere
Ling
Pnd
A Quaker View on War and Washington’s Reply at War's End
Reflective piece recalling Warner Mifflin’s antiwar testimony after Germantown and Washington’s respectful pledge to consider opposing revolution. Includes anecdotes on Swift, Baron Smyth, Sheridan, and a daily market summary from RIGHTON MARKET noting cattle, sheep, swine, and price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Warner Mifflin
Washington
Howe
Mifflin
United States
York
Washington San
Hivaoa
Daily Advertiser and
Patriot
Righton Market
Lota
Marriage Notices From Newport and Surrounding Towns
Marriages announced across Newport, Tiverton and nearby towns include Charles H. Tilley and Ann Elizabeth Hammond in Newport. Jamon Fisher Jr. and Harriet C. Almy in Tiverton. William Mush and Susan Elia in Fall River. Pater Dorner and Sarah Jonas in Providence. Joshua C. Bigley and Mary Read in Newport. Alexander G. Bwarey and Delany Hines in Thompson Conn.. Joseph W. Chase and Ruth Ann Donnie in Middletown. Stephen Hoar and Phebe Ellie. Benjamin Spencer and Ora Parker. Thomas Handy and Ann B. H.. Mark A. Slocum and Catharine Elwell. William A. Anthony and Buiza Butterworth. William Haney Eldridge and Mary Parry. Si C. Clarke and Minette Burgees.
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Newport
Charles H. Tilley
Ann Elizabeth Hammond
Zenos L. Hammond
Tiverton
Jamon Fisher, Jr
Fall River
Misa Harriet C
George Almy
Eig
William Mush
Susan Elia
Fell River
Io Providence
Pater Dorner
U. S. Navy
Sarah
W. A. Jonas
Bay
Attlnborough
Mase
Joshua C. Bigley
Mary M
Eleazer Read, Jr
Thompson, Conn
Alexader G. Bwarey
Delany Hines
All River
Joseph W.chase
Ruth Ann C. Donnie
Kane A. Dennis
Middletown
Stephen Hoar
Mise Phebe
Ellie
Benjamin Spencer
Mire Ora Parker
Thomas Handy
Ming Ann
Mark A
Slocum
Mire Catharine
Elwell
Joehte Elwell
William A. Anthony
Mice Buiza Ano Butterworth
New Bedford
William Haney Eldrige 'O
Mary Parry
Elias Parry
Si C. Clarke
Minolette Burgees
Obscure obituary notices from a late 19th century union
A fragmentary collection lists deaths and ages across multiple locales including Mariel Newport Providence Salem and Washington. Entries mention Edward Pey non son of T J Tanner aged months, Prowborn P Coggeshall aged 85 in Emaline brig incident, Sienon Lenge Bath year age, and Sarah Olney widow of Col Jeremiah Olney daughter of Gov Cook aged 7. Also cited are Mine Heer H aged 19, Nathan Rent at age six, Elisabeth Cowing 66, Robert Dennis about 60 formerly of Portamowih Indiana.
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Mable Town
Edward Peynon
T. J. Tanner
Mariel
Cubs
Yellow Favor
Prowborn P. Coggeshall
Feer
Emaline
Thie Port
Bwantay
Lenge
Sienon
Bath
Newport
Mine Heer H
Anthony V. Taylor
Providence
Nathan Rent
Elisabeth Cowing
Mee
Sarah Olney
Jeremiah Olney
Gov. Cook
Salem
Washington
Indiana
Robert Dennis
Bortamowih
It. I
Slop Von H Allan to Providence Vessel Names
A fragmented OCR item lists boats and crews with partial place names such as Providence New York and Northampton. The readable fragments mention sloops Tacumeah and Tecumesh and a few individuals like Willard Miller, hinting at a maritime roster or voyage notices from early records.
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Henry Hopkins
Naw‘gerook
Foel
Wuffer
Trenda
New Haven
Slop von H Allan
Providence
Tacumeah
Child
York
Muara
New York
Fasbar Bist
Leopard
Northampton
Rich
Beker
Barnstable
Prowy
Willard
Miller
Bristol
A. Manon
Bid
Morocco
Cilivkin
Novo M. Mason
Maritime Listings and Whaling Notes from Providence
The record compiles a sequence of ships and captains with origins including Providence, Fall River, Wickford, New York, Albany, and Boston. It notes departures, arrivals, cargoes, and whaling activities, with vessels such as Sloop Monarch, Sloop Hudson, Brig Emline, and many others, alongside dates like the 2d, 4th, and a New York memorandum dated the 29th.
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Caledonia
Baker
Wickford
Sehr Oconls
Wyatt
Fall Rives
Sehr Dimand
Grace
Providence
Monarch
Aiden
Albany
Hudson
Winstow
New Bedford
Bloop Readient
Woolsey
Mary Elizabeth
Robinson
Freatown
Gloop Gouth Kingston
South
Kingston
Gailed
Johr Dertis
Nickerson
Boston
Fiower
Dennis
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England
Ireland
Panes Simeons
N. H. Contier
Mayey
Ners
Cunard
Acadia
Britannia
Columbia
Halifax
Baston
Newark
D Adu
George Chatillion
The
Odd Fellows
Miliary
Sylvester Bourne
Ean Falmouth
Barnstable Pat
Richmond Enquirer
George K. Budd
St. Louis
Abin] Wade
Viredt
Wil Mare
Dean Swift
William Smyth
Exchequer
Flood
Sheridan
Karr
Marine Journal
SSS
Howas
Harwich
Pens
Ednesday
Sehr Gan Flower
Denho
Gab
Gabe Dareles
Niekepean
Behr Forane
Niechereon
Salled
Behr Pair Play
Dagole
Sloop Fame
Pears
H. Allen
Usher
Slloop Hudson
Winslow
N York
Ecy Diman
Chace
Donnia
Schr Diadom
Liscomb
Bin
Echr
Diadem
Augustine
Havanna
Emline
Munro
MaiFidl
Thie
Fayal
Moro Castle
Waldron
Mereld
Hathaway
Fairhaven
Montgomery
Warren
Branell
Falmouth
Ann Maria
Care
Pall River
Bingham
Eldrige
Myytie
Franklin
Francis
Westport
Sparm
Atlantic
Bridgeport
Pavilion
Edgartown
Clearo
Juno Spooner
Duno
Sandford
Annawan
Mattapoineti
Leonidas
Hacker
Pall Rixer
Bruce
Alden
Pair
Haven
Wm Hamlton
Cole
Popmunnet
Landare
Pipgisen
Fram O Erotue
Ainb
Harding
Fairhaxen
Clarkson
Chase
Nant
Phebe
Harris
Rosalis
Alto
J. G. Harding
Ladia
Allyn
J, Gooding & CO
Hope
J. Allyn
Hope Birect
W. D. Brigus
India
J. Allen
Pues
Lange
Buchan
Britains
Europa
Paris
London
Ender
Eppa Committon
Gayga
Bunchan
Thave
Europe
Queen of England
David
F. Bradlee
de Bunchan
United Sates
Court Street
Branjo Miryat
Sylew
Walter D. Briggs
Goode
Dentistry
Beret
Brownings
Hope Streat
Episcopal Church
L. Bugbee
Lediew
J Llyn
Dukoly
Ape
State Street
D'W
SE Speciacien
J. Gooding & CO
Fall River Print Works
Alva
A. 8. C. Lawson
Pirat
C. Be
Mons de Limon
Calionar
Hatmatia
J. Gooding ‘ CO
Hope St
Mndiaba
Iria
Bode
Ieee
Avery
Col
Wheatens & Eddy
Johnny
HM. Stillwell
Er Fretor Joun
Munrg
Julin Streat
Lemuel Taylor
Jolia Street
Dayley, Awet
Sandford Pigree
Gifford
Malo
Pluce
Bayley
Wang H” Juet
IGW
B. Waning
JOR
Bens. Tilley
John B. Munro
Tilley, Jr
Superior Cassimeres
Heatons & Eddy
Old Vores
Burne, Acalde
Mel
L. W.prions
Chiltan
Whitney and Rowe
Vineyard Kerregening
John B
Severn
Alo
Thomas Farmers
Guero Providenes
A.A. Otillwell
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