Vast Miscellany of 19th Century Oddities and Deaths
A sprawling summary of curious items from 1795 auctions in New York to a fatal pistol accident involving Hon. Clement L. Vallandigham in Lebanon Ohio. Included are mistaken burglars in Cincinnati, a kingpin thief A King, Long Island goat amputations, Persian famine cannibalism, and a Pope assassination plot. Also noted are census counts, school attendance in Minnesota, and local curiosities from Jaffa to Titusville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville Herald
Ciltoperator
Rouseville
Clement L. Vallandigham
Lebanon
Ohio
Vallandigham
Also Mentioned on This Page
San Francisco
Cuicago
Baseball
Bray
Madison, Wis
Natick
Detroit
Bismarck
Triddle
Norwich
Conn
Hartford
Bricitas Youne
New York
Cincinnati
A. King
A.king
Charlie Sing
North Adams
North River
New York and
Troy
Joshia Brown
Oxford
Mass
Peter Smant
Massachusetts
Northfield Depot
Abraham Lincoln
Fairmont Park
Philadelphia
Cascade
Daniel O'Connell
New York City
United Kingdom
England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
Minnesota
Colfax
Texas
Michigan
Great Lakes
Lawton Cady
Providence M. E. Conference
Methodist Church
Tisbury
Jerusalem
Jaffa
Narragansett Bay
Watch Hill
Stonington Point
Teheran
Persia
Bowles Brothers & Co
London
Walter Manton
Providence
Florence
Paris
The
International Society
New Caledonia
Vine Street Congregationalist Church
Virginia
Iowa
California
South Dover
Baltimore
Europe
India
Pierre Bonaparte
National Assembly
Napoleon
Indianapolis
Chicago
Norfolk Virginian
Mr. Greeley
White House
Horace
China
Pekin
Nebraska
Lennox
Winsor
N. Y
Mississippi
Attleboro
Alexander Sturtevant
Taunton
Cincinnati Enquirer
P. Calhoe
Yellow Springs
Low Island
Brooklyn
Staten Islan
New England
East Maine
Bella French
Maury
Tenn
Edinburgh
7Th Avenue
5Th Avenue
Westchester County
Miss Swann
Nova Scotia
Martin van Buren Bates
Bates
Easterbrook
Westminster Street
Providence, R
TOY Books
Fresh Cove
Brench Prunes
Morocco
Parker House
Just
GEO
Westminster St
New York & Texas
Galveston
Bristol
Geo. Munroe
Office
the Co
Cedar St
Waltham Watches
E.howard & CO
Elgin and Other
Gray
Providence, HK
Jett
Flagg & Ellis
U. B
E. RB
Clarer
DR. Bicknells Syrup
Superintendent of Health
Edward Sutton
R. J
H. V. Bicknell
Aly
Aca
Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association
IY L. M. Robbins
Rockland
E. R. Clarke
Sharon
Afase
Dr. Clarke
John
State Street
Santa, Claus
Munro
Flint & CO
DR. Warren
Waltham Watch
Waltham
Henry T. Brown
Lyis
Providence, R. I
Quaker Bitters
Hayes
Gen
Brodhead
Kassachnactts
N.B
City Clothing Store
Hope and
State Streets
Jel
Flint & Cos Emporia
Rhode Island
WM. E. Hooper & Sons
Cooper
Brussels
Exchange Place
Jesuf
Providence, R. T
Charles 8
Cummings
D. A. Pierce’s
B. Munro
J. B. Munro
B. Goolls
Flint £&Co
PROVI
G. H. Farrington
Nwo
Hope Street
ANK OF England
Baxter's
J. C. Gallup
Rh. I
Hewy
Mobile
Are
New Orleans
Houston
Mobile West Ward
Louisiana
Sabine River
New Orleans, Mobile and Texas Railroad
Jas
French, Esq
Nat’s Eagle Bank
W. B. Shattuck
Nassau Street
Newark
Cranston Savings Bank
City OF
First National Bank
Whitminster Street
Rhode Island Hospital
South Main Street
Providence, R. 1
Cosa
Trust Company
R. I. Trust Company
John Carter Brown
Truman Beckwith
Amos D. Smith
Amos C. Barstow
Earl P. Mason
Moses B. Lockwood
Ambrose E. Burnside
Alfred Anthony
Christopher Lippitt
William S. Slater
Edward King
Robert Ives
Samuel M. Noyes
Thomas P.J. Goddard
C. F. Harris
Edward D. Pearce
Zach
Horst
Wisconsin
Jordan
N. T. Folsom
Pistol Co
Preston Day
Main & Church Sts
Ly Warren
R. I
John B. Munro’s
D. A. Pierce
H. Reynolds
Court Streets
R.I
John C. Pegram
North Main Street
S. A. Nightingale
Hotels
M. V. Newton
Fels Bristol, R. I
GLOBE
Warren, R. I
Prince of Caterers
Alfred B Davis
Cole's Hotel
Warren
Baker Street
Globe Hotel
Waren
R. 1
Alfred Bd. Davis
Cole’s Hotel
St Louis
Otis Munro
Chouge Family Groceries
Excelsior Family
Charles Johnson
Franklin Streets
G.W Reynolds
Hoice Teas
Reynolds
A. S. Pearse
Iso
Pbi
Tuba
Sule
Havana
Thames Arte
Franklin Etrtotr
John W. Pearse
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Alf Goode
High
Constitution Streets
Charles S. Cummings
John Lake
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