Recruits and Ranger Actions Reported Near Santa Fe and Medellin
In October 1847 Gen Patterson’s Rangers scoured areas between the Jalapa and Orizales roads to root out guerrillas and seize arms. A ranche near Santa Fe yielded ammunition and hundreds of bushels of corn. the riders burned the ranche after explosions indicated loaded firearms. At Medellin, rifles, ammunition, and about sixty guerrillas were captured, with attackers returning to camp bearing new sabers and gaudy uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Picayune
Vega Eee
Bajara
Lilinde Monsied
Lessatey
Tilghman
Patterson
Jalapa
Orizales
Medelin
Subjugation policy stance fuels Mexican War debate
Correspondence from the Journal of Commerce reflects the administration's hard line calling for subjugation and occupation of Mexican territory. It questions congressionally backed relief, warns of a costly war loan, and imagines Mexico surrendering nationality to the U.S. if war continues. It also reports on Washingtons edict compelling security deposits from free colored residents, judged unconstitutional by critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasnmarox
Tithera
Mexico
Lwk
Congress
Lan Juat
United Mexican States
Polk
American Congress
Corporation of
Washington
Corporation of Washington
Hinds
New York Tribune
Crude War Dispatches and Local News Recap
Reports describe a coastal vessel bringing suspected criminals to port, a blast accident near Nashua Worcester, a fatal depot crush in Lawrence, and market updates from New Bedford and Brighton with various commodity prices and livestock counts.
Henry P. Plerce to teach Oxgas and Piano Forte in Bristol
Henry P. Plerce returns from Albany and will spend part of his time teaching the organ and piano in Bristol. Those wishing to hire lessons may call at the office or Mason W. Pietee's residence. Date shown is Sept 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Episcopal Seminary
Warren
Bristol
Mason W. Pietee
Boston
ILE
Stie
B. B. Messey & Co
Cornhill
Gyrom
State Street
Peters cathartic or healthful lozenges claim strong liver relief
An advertisement promotes Peters cathartic lozenges made from plant ingredients. It claims rapid, safe action on the liver and digestive organs, relieving congestion and supporting bowel function. Sold by W S Bayley Briggs and Drury with a date of November 6 hinted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WS Bayley
Briggs & Drury
Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cideiley Cure Claim
An 19th century advertisement extols Dr. Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cideiley as a universal cure for coughs, consumptions, and liver affections. It claims unprecedented efficacy, guarantees recovery in all stages, and warns buyers to purchase only from Briggs & Drury.
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Briggs & Drury
Public notice on Brown's Sarsaparilla and Bitters claims
Public warning about competing imitations of Brown's Sarsaparilla and Tomato Bitters. The notice asserts the genuine product uses a new extraction method and Spanish sarsaparilla, claiming strong medicinal effects for blood impurities and various disorders. It emphasizes the proprietor F. Brown and mentions Briggs & Drury as sellers, dated Nov 6.
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Ballows
F. Brown
Briggs & Drury
Kasmining Commuter Meet to Consider School Posts
AGTICE will meet on Monday afternoon at Rev J W Cooke’s Wednesday event to discuss qualifications for assistant teacher in the Intermediate School or to take charge of the South Primary School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kasmining
J. W. Cooke
Notable Arrivals for Fall River Weekend Sailings
Individuals from New Hampshire and nearby towns appear in a list of arrivals and acquaintances. Daniel Johnson of Weare and Mia Eanily Segur of Fall River are mentioned, alongside Amasa Co and Betsey Ee Grinnell of Pall Wer Swanzey, Isaace Cane of that place, and Mercy Ann Kelton of Rehoboth.
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Fall River
Daniel Johnson
Weare
N. H
Mia Eanily
Segur
Amasaco
Betsey Ee. Grinnell
Pall Wer
Swanzey
Isase Cane
Mint Mercy Ann Kelton
Rehoboth
Obituary notes from Warren and surrounding towns
Fragments report deaths and ages from Warren on the 20th ult and nearby areas. Entries include Charles Nathan son of Levi Haile aged 2 years 2 months and Martha S wife of Wm A Franklin aged about 33, with other listings of Agnes Bell 70, John D Young 2 years 9 months and several Young children with ages at Sept Oct measurements.
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Fa Warren
Charles Nathan
Levi Haile
Baroeyaville
Martha S
Wm. A. Franklin
Mason Barvey
Bay
du Fall River
Agnes Bell
Io Swanzey
Mase
Oth
John D. Young
Thuviee D
Sarah K
William A
John
Sarah A. Young
Unrived Marine Journal Highlights Bristol Channel Arrivals
Marine Journal from Bristol notes vessels arriving and clearing on Saturday through Friday. Listings include Sloops Crusade Fame Rhode Island Eagle and others from Albany Providence Fall River Taunton Newport and New York with steamer Bradford Durfee Perry and dolphin among them. Also notes memoranda and whaling ships departing New Bedford and other ports with cargoes and captains named.
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Crusade
Wardwell
Albany
Fame
Pearce
Providence
Bradford Durlee
Orden
Fall River
Dolphin
Whitford
Harwich
Rhode Island
Hull
New York
Eagle
Brown
Freetown
Bradford Durfee
Borden
Fin Ball Naver
Perry
Woulsey
Newport
Sall River
Chief
Briggs
Mary Aba
Burt
Taunton
Bristol
Davis
Henry
Allen
Dighton
Tulsday
Swamer
Borde
Tall River
Woolsey
Schir Vrident
Presley
Launton
Slope
Westwont
Wyckford
Pame
Pearse
Wineline
Simons
Bull River
Win Hl Allen
Springer
Burdon
Mercy
All River
Liotwet
Aly
Fea
Tivertay
Thunsday
Fiobull
Schr Java
Mallron Pawentuck
Seli Cuthurine Wilcox
Fom Providence
Passport
Simmons
Fane
Win IL Allen
Havline
Siusmivus
Provence
Burden
Fm Mall River
Petition to annex Bristol area to Warren referred to January session
In 1817 the Rhode Island General Assembly received Coomer Haile and others petitioning to detach part of Bristol and join it to Warren. The vote sent the petition to the January session and required public notice in Warren and Bristol newspapers for three weeks after the current session rises. Copies of the petition and vote must be filed with the town clerks. True copy witnessed by Henry Bowen secretary.
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Rhode-Island
Provedence Plantations
General Assembly
A.D
Coomer Haile
Bristol
Warren
Probate Court Minutes From Bristol Estate Hearing
At a Court of Probate meeting held Monday November 1 at in Bristol, Sally Hay appears as executrix to the estate of a deceased individual. The record notes the appointment and pending actions in the probate file.
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Bristol
Court of Probate
Sally Hay
Maxecutrix
John Hay
Smd
Eaid Court
Bristol Phenix
Peter Gladding
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England
Bank of England
Ireland
Southland
Great Britain
House of Representatives
New England
Andros
Pictou
Barqua
M. W. Dridge
N. Iy
Pall River News
Dearu Yeom Wabkive
Boston and Worcester
Needham
Boston Daily Adv
Thos
Ap. Castesby Jones
Star
Pacific
Chagres
National Hotel
Norfolk Beacon
Alter
Lis
Elu
Saulgertius
Turley
Ture Dorex
U.S
A.x
Munverey
Camargo
Thomes HK
Eastland
Brazos
Taylor
New Orleans
Newcassle
Delta
Woxbeurut
Suserey
Nashua
Worchester
Fatan Accioeny
Thomas Stevens
Lawrence
Stevens
Canada
Dover
N. J
Mondhy
Treasury
Witalewen
New Bedford
Witane
N. W. Contad South Sea
Daily Advertiser
Brighton
Sowa
Burrows
Henry P. Plerce
Agtice
Marine Journal
Port OF
Pantheon
Williston
Vera Crus
Buston
Sehr Barton
Waldron
Fin Lovana
Holmes Hale
Anger
Rio
Coggeshall
James Munre
Qaif
Robt Edwards
Burgens
Jas Allen
Steshman
Deedemona
Ober
Norman
Gardner
Nan
Jane Ist
Swit
Jenkins
Swain
Maria
Coffin
Nant
Navigator
Palmer
Calla
Sioson
Callao
Henry Bowen
Sec'ry
Boone
Paris
Slope Atreet
Episcopal Church
Samuel I. Allyn
Townsend
Spencer's Pill
Spencer
Dr. Speier
J. B. Munro
Rols
J.B. Munro
Alen
Musuulirtiers
Hope Street
Briggs & Ondey
Ousell
Amandine
Haasael
Chapin & Thaplie Balin
Columbia
Bogle
Cunm
Jayne
Biggs & Drury
J. Allyn
S.J. Allyn
Ginghams
Prins
Allyan's
J. W. Dearth
J. S. Douglass
W. Dearth
J. W. Dearths
Coarae
Ver
de Tent
Deartis
Young Hyson
Souchong
Colgate
Henry Wardwell
WM. R. Taylor
Charles Spooner
Bayley
Adetlen
Jeremiah Mun
Munro
Dc. Pearse
N. Bulluck
J.C. Pearse
A. Burgess
Freenen
Baik Tow
Hip
Wardwell Street
Finney
N. Bullock
Richmond
Ootito Wall
Mason
Ha Jes
M. Mason
Willie
Chicago
Det
F. A Burgess
Cedar Street
Lud
Judson & Lee
Lee & Judson
Wanewovss
LEE, Judson & LE. P. S.—B. I, Leer
of & Lees
Lee & Brewster
Connestion
Messrs. Lice
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