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Newspaper

Camden Weekly Journal

Location

Camden, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1866

Page

3

The Experience and Mis Eries of a Boston Missionary

A Boston missionary aboard the Henry Von Phul faces fear on a cotton landing night as crew brutalities and a chained pet bear terrorize him. Amid the chaos Aminidad escapes from a bear and swims to shore, later recounting northern reports of southern inhumanity.

Phul Amiuidad Aminidad Amini Capitan Ed. Ryland Henry von Phul Lemphis Bulletin

Taxpayers urged to prepare for internal revenue tax collection

The article notes the Internal Revenue tax has begun in earnest across the South and urges readiness to meet collectors. It includes a rates table for licenses under the tax laws and warns of distraint and sale of property for nonpayment. It also cites Henry Ward Beecher’s views on hellfire influencing national conduct, as noted by the New York World.

U. S. Internal Revenue South Carolina Henry Ward Beecher Hell Stevens Sumner Greeley Beecher New York World

The Baltimore Fair Opens in April at Maryland Institute

A major aid fair for the South’s poor will launch on the first Monday in April at the Maryland Institute. Led by Baltimore’s benevolent ladies, it attracts broad merchant support including A T Stewart whodonated valued goods. England may send aid. ten days of events culminate in estimated receipts of 875000 to 1000000 dollars.

South Baltimmore Maryland Institute North A. T. Stewart London Times England Concordia Opera House Baltimore Baltimore Amateur Dramatic Club

Bill to Perpetuate Testimony Filed

A bill to perpetuate testimony was filed. The measure seeks to authorize preserving testimony for use in future legal proceedings and may affect related court procedures.

Compound list of notes and security interests from Camden area

A dense ledger of notes dated 1860 to 1864 with amounts from 50 to 3000 dollars. Endorsers include Sitgreaves Matheson Oldham Kennedy and Chesnut with multiple security interests listed. Notes from Camden mention dates in 1861 1862 and 1864 and maturities ranging from one day to six months.

F. A. Silgreaves James G. Jones T. S. Murphey Janary George Allen George Alden A.B. Doby Ben. Honnet Pen. Honnet J. A. McDonald A. J. Doby Camden J. J. Doby Doby James J. Doby A. E. Doby A. H. Doby LaRoche Heriot C. Matheson & Co F. P. Ingram G. Matheson & Co Charles C. Jackson Ellis Oldham & Co Fillis Oldham & Co K. K. Adamson Matheson & Co B. Adamson J. M. DeSaussure Thomas J. Ancram William A. Ancram C . Barrew AJ. Barrett B. E. Boykin Mereney B. F B. Boykin J. &. Mereney N. R. Brown James L. Reed William GC. Cunningham Wilie Patterson R. J. Cunningham W F J. Johnson, Jr R. J. Conningham Jolngan Deas Anorum Wuh DePuss Jaimuary Hiei Todgers Jhimes George Alden Security James Be Chanden Cay OP Tsh B.D. Hacalt James Dunlap Securities I. L. Fraser Iss L. L. Fenser W. Kennedy Canden D. Kirkpawick B. Gass TM Kirkpatrick William Keynesly Robert Datta J. Watterson Anl Joseph T.ershaw I. BE. McKay James Donlip Ke W. Young A. Matheson Devender Jamies , Cureton A. M. & BR. Kennedy Securities DD. Perry Charles L. Dye C. J. Shiver J. D. Kennedy Samuel Shiver J. B. Cureton Security Thomas J. Warren L M Boswell James Dunlap W M Shannon E G Robinson JB Kershaw C A McDonald L McCandless James Chesnut, Jr Jas Team James Chesnut John Chesnut, Jr I M Boykin T J Aucrum John Cantey Duncan Whitaker James B Cureton J M DeSaussur Benj Perkins Securities Kalaner

Notice to all in Kershaw District on tax returns and licenses

All persons in Kershaw District must appear at the Camden office from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 1, 1865 to May 1, 1866 to file income returns and apply for business licenses. Penalties include two years in prison and a $500 fine for unlicensed business, plus 25 percent added for failure to return income. J M Davis assistant assessor 6th division 1st district 8 S C March 6 1866.

Kershaw Camden J. M. Davis Eaving Hark Sherman Famots Jeff Davis Albini Georgia Extan Shark Kate Converse Imp Non Plus C&e E. Ile Hobkirk Hill Sam Joan Cantey

Tax returns opened for Ker shaw District 1866

Taxpayers of Ker shaw District are notified that state tax returns will be received at Camden in James Jones’s store from April 2 to May 15 1866. Returns require sworn oath and cover lands incomes commissions dogs sales and manufactured goods values among others with office hours 9 am to 2 pm. WM McKain and T C KID Camden S A dated March 23 1866.

Camden James Jones Frokers McKain T.C S. A

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