Turbulent Naval Action and Territorial Edicts in Early Florida Waters
Fragmented account details a clash involving a steamer Welakesl and the Welakan river defenses, with military actions near Fort Carroll and river batteries. It references a charter and territorial governance in Florida during the 1840s, noting legislation, boundaries, and coastal fortifications along the St Johns river and adjacent plots. The narrative alludes to a landing, signaling, and defensive measures amid broader territorial disputes and governance debates.
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Murtley & Guowank
Eigers
Meyers
Cya
Shaw
Sereenina
Gushil
Wartha Lal
Hersppenru
Gueriilinis Grivnd
Ldaliut
Congress
Wbbay
Thor
Sethe
Visla
Plorid
Met
Spa
Toby Pe
Hogan
Peteek
Prete
Local notices mix religion politics and frontier progress
A colonial era column reports on a new church opening led by Rev Bunter Darlnsetom, with sermons by Rev Mason and Rev Grattan, and a future guest preacher plan. It also covers debates in Parliament about US Canada reciprocity, Governor Burt’s western Nebraska trip, sheep wool experiments in Pickens SC, democratic campaigning led by Lane and Bright, and naval yard politics in Memphis.
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Canali
Wis
United States
Canada
Larwill
Dlarkiyi
Apan
Socieries
Blicka
Journal of Las Colle collector and regional trade notes
September 28 1854 readers learn the Las Colle polls will open one day October 2 and news from the Journal on trade. The piece comments on cotton markets with Camdes as a leading market, announces forthcoming reports, and presents replies from Senator and Representatives on state political questions, noting shifts and agreed disagreements on expediency and policy.
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Clindeston
Columbdia
W. W. Warren, Jr
Tuncaster
A. Maven
Jacksonhian
S. A. Rossels
Las
A New Invention Prompts Patents and Advertising
The piece discusses John N. Gamowell from New York and Washington seeking patents for a voltage attracting device to protect telegraph operators during storms. It notes endorsements by notable scholars, mentions patent plans in the United States Great Britain and Cuba, and comments on local advertising and newspaper subscription frustrations.
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Tuoka
Joseph Lane
Testo D. Bright
John L. Robinson
Lane
Bright
Robinsome
Rand
Tnt Chava
Washington Union
John N. Gamowell
Wes
New York
Washington City
MD Goto
Camawell Witl
Prefencor
Fonsor Kilekyy
Ganjowall
Great Britain
Cuba
Washington
Greytown
Pebllement
Corror
Great Britlh
North Ras
United
United States
Augusta
Demburg
Boston
Yaler
Dama
Europe
The Coat of Paper and Newspaper Costs Rise
The text discusses rising paper costs for major papers like the Cincinnati Commercial and New York Tribune. It notes reduced circulation due to price cuts, a six hundred dollar weekly paper bill impact on the Tribune, and large annual paper expenses for the New York Journal and New York Times.
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Cincinnati
New York Tribune
The Bdiato Clarion to Publish New Paper in Orangeburg
The Bdiato Clarion plans a new paper in Orangeburg around mid October with a prospectus to be published today. Mr P H Laxey will publish and will join our exchange program, Bridge over the Pes Dee. The Merion Star notes the Wilmington and Manchester Rover project nearing completion with the Poe Dos bridge nearly finished and expectations for a package of the Lenin by October 26.
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Anderson
Banve
Hey
Maverick
Gazette
Advocate
Gmpsis
Tilral
Uncle Samneh
P. H. Laxey
Orangeburg
Tarey
Wilmington
Manchester
Uno Pakhoge
Lenin
Noble Sentiments From Lord Morpeth On America
A fragment from Lord Mi Speeches on America extols the glory of American law and institutions. It praises equality in theory and practice, industrial and educational progress, commerce, and freedom as the basis of order. The passage condemns European hypocrites who enjoy American bounty yet disparage the nation.
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America
Lord Morpeth
Glenn Springs for Sale Watering Place Revival
The Spartanburg Express reports that the Glenn Springs proprietors, under strong friendly urging, agree to sell the property so it may be restored as a watering place.
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Glenn Springs
Spartanburg
Rome Independence Foe Logitatum in Upper Districts
A Rwanda style fragment notes a candidate opposing the Logitatum in an upper district after pledging free trade and sailors' rights. He appeals to freemen to vote free from influenc e and master pressure, urging suffrage for freemen only. Also mentions Rev Dr Willison resigning, Bishop Wainwright’s death, and yellow fever fatalities in Charleston.
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Rome
Avery
Harper and Putnam and the Southern press debates
A Raleigh Southern Weekly Post excerpt criticizes Northern magazines for their slavery stance, praising Putnam and Harper’s Monthly while denouncing their political positions. It notes a proclamation against slavery aiding the Union cause, and mentions public notices on a new courthouse, a post office in Cottage Hill, land sales, and a London Times crop commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper and Putnam
Uni
Southern Weekly Post
Raleigh
Hanren
Putgast
Daragivas
Zincora
Liter
Putnam
Harpers
North
Missouri
Putnam's Monthly
Economic Strains and Cotton Trade Notes in 1860s Ledger
The piece analyzes European capital withdrawal and wartime pressure on U S commerce. It cites high freight costs, reduced vessel flow, and Russia Turkey conflict as factors depressing cotton markets. Export totals for Great Britain France and others decline, with midland prices and port stocks tracked amid ongoing trade adjustments.
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United States
Tate
Bogamtorine
Europe
Theralux
Tradt
Losorg
Princey
Ora
Baltic
Europa
Australia
Chinga
California
Cor
Diabolical Railroad Mischief Targeted Town
A dire report from Monday night details a rail laid across a track near the Marsons and R Aiken homes, threatening a passenger train. The act, described as devilish, aimed to cause a fatal wreck, with witnesses fearing mass casualties and urging citizens and authorities to pursue the perpetrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsons
R. Aiken
Fowler
Wwf
Shore Register
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