Catching a Tartar on the Yankee privateer tale
The New York Ledger recounts Captain Wilson on the Yankee privateer Yankee as he chases and engages the British Indiaman The Tigress. A fierce deck-by-deck fight ensues as the Yankee boards the enemy and secures victory amid heavy casualties and daring courage.
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The
New York Ledger
Great Britain
Athuitic
Wuick
Syhich
Fmeiie
Perce
Liese
Paesamayuvusy Bay
New Orleans
New England
Wy Wake
Thor Investments
Yankee
Macdonough
Bristol
Narragansett Bay
Duscotl Oliver Wilson
Kinefell
Wilson
Eame Offiers
Hluvana
Cuban
San Jurno
Matanzas
Cuba
Decatur
Perry
Lawrence
Ard
Eastard
Atlantic
Aulurs Purgatory
Doldrume
South East Trades
Tropics
Air
Surrey
Davile
Alone and Farewell Verses by Falcon Bird
Verse fragments describe longing and memory across distant lands. The speaker laments absence of a beloved, vows secrecy of their past, and gazes at river and moonlit shores. Notes indicate pieces titled Alone and To M by Falcon Bird written for Phenir.
Steam vessel in 1453 Spain cited by Senator Everett
In Essex Agricultural Society remarks Senator Edward Everett recalls a 1453 Spanish steam vessel shown before Charles V in Barcelona. He notes a large boiling caldron and two wheels, with objections of cost danger and complexity, and that the inventor died dissatisfied.
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Noraine New Expek
Edward Everett
Essex
Mass ) Agricultural Society
Spain
Charles Vv
Barcelona
Walter
Eced
Ate. Atroductiva
Webster Watched by a Woman in Famous Will Case
In a noted Supreme Court matter involving Mrs Bodgan's will, counsel Webster tries to break a key witness, Mrs Greenough. He reacts theatrically to her snuff habit, drawing laughter as she asserts facts, while the courtroom roars and the case advances.
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Mr. Richmond
Seanielac
Atranger
On & Cours
Wae Huis
Yuna
Hilla
Hnemont
Hs Magesty
Ee Horrisiz
Samuel Greene
Maryland
Methodist Church
Friend of Humanity
Prov Journal
Justice of the Peace
Webster
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WM. H.spooner
Hopa Street
Ander Mount
Hope House
Easterbrooks
Thames and
Bradford Street
Thomas Be.steer
Westminster Street
Providence
R. I
B. Shuman
South Main Street
Hone Street
Drs
Feiner Ury
Icles Gc
James P. Pierce
Hope Street
John Allen
Acgnt
Neater Mn
State Streets
North Mainstreet
Fall River
Massachusetts
WM. Vans & Son
de Wolf House
Bristo R RI
Perry & Barnard
Wiacob Goodyart
Wdembroideries
Luces, &c
Westminster
Carner of
Exchange Street
Geo. H. Whitney
A. B. Curry & Sons
Westminster St
Fulton Street
Huma
Phanies Street
Étory
Josiah Gladding
John H Ford
Wlood
Thames Street
Franklin
Um. W. Pierce, Jr
Glebe
Westings, &c. &c
Hohe Street
W. B.kimball
Benjamin Tilley
Benjamin M. Lincoln
S “Goodhue & Son
Opticians
George W. Notglass
State Street
Corner of
Hope
Gifford
Phtalligence
Bradford and
Hope Streets
Lewis W. Taft
Staves
the Woods
Glia
Taylor Berg
Toames St
Barstou
R. L
Otis Munro
Ore
Sime
Sci Vegetables &c
Thamed
Danel
Bute
O. Hy
Charles H. Phelps
Thes Golden Bag Fwatches
Sewelry
Ilver Ware
Perth
New York
John Gladding
Ware
Phenir
Falcon Bird
Washington
Mrs. B
Sailura
Phuk Penthel
Charles Grover
Baltimore
Memphis
Tenn
Mr Waters
Virginia
J. E. Nagle
Lancaster
Waters
Nagle
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