This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Canton The Madisonian
Location
Canton, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1850
Page
2
The piece recounts a July gathering at Artesian Springs in Madison County with speeches, toasts, and a dinner, praising Washington and American ideals. It notes political tensions over slavery, mentions Judge Sharkey, and critiques Mississippi press coverage while defending Southern rights and local moral politics.
A fragmentary, self dated note from July 6 1950 at Eola mentions Pilsdiog dollars and a group called Freak Wllep orperaent. It references art displayed and an evening event with all pleased, then a statement about people of creation being savasues.
The mississippi writer extols Mr Callao, praising independence of purpose and purity of character, indicating he is worthy of a station and aligns with Southern values.
A lengthy polemic opposes accepting any compromise on slavery in new territories. The author argues the North has no rights to concede and that compromising would abandon principle, urging unity to resist northern pressure and uphold Southern equality and honor.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.