The Polish National Committee Secret Tribunal Revealed
An account describes a hidden Polish government body that rules the national uprising with unseen authority. It reports swift, brutal penalties on disobedience, cites Warsaw headquarters, and gives dramatic examples of pressure on Russian officials, bankers, and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
National Committee
Shane Sane
Niobe
Rolliance
Ofunder
Warsaw
Russia
Paris
London
Tts
Constantine
Wielopwiski
Prussia
Enoch
Siberia
Petalges
Summer Haunts of our Authors and Artists
Summer Haunts of our Authors and Artists reports on where writers and artists stay from Longfellow in Nahant to Whitfield and Bierstadt in various New England locales. It notes the secret government intrigues around a traitor printer and Grand Duke Constantine, with a mix of travel, residence, and literary figures across Boston, Newport, Amesbury, and New York, outlining famed desks and views.
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Constantine
Bothies
Warsaw
Paris
Eee
Jon
Ite
Andre
Eve
Eas
Fritche
Longfellow
Nahant
Prof
Agnesiz
Noither
Boston
Prescott
Motley
Bancroft
Newport
Pecktopae
New York
Whittier
Little Co
Amesbury
Mass
Merrimac
Fields
Moxon
Charles Lanman
Hudson
London Journal
Turner Falien
Minerva
Mars
Bierstadt
Ludlow
Rocky Bradford
James Hamilton
Coast of Labrador
Curious Calculations on Figures and Powers
The article muses on counting large numbers and the limits of comprehension. It references ancient methods and figures, noting the difficulty of grasping millions and billions, and contrasts human counting with vast numerical scales. It includes playful demonstrations of simple interest and vast quantities to illustrate the concept of cyphers and numeric vastness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W & Man
Fragmentary Mississippi Note Mentions Names
A garbled snippet references Mississippi figures and places, mentioning a man named Amy Eve and a person connected to Gantliphe OF Wulee. The readable text is insufficient to confirm roles, events, or dates.
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Nes
Amy
Pen Pictures of Nashville in Civil War Letters
The writer describes Nashville scenes near the Capitol and Vine Street, noting Mrs Bell's brick residence near the Polk monument, Unionist sentiments, and social tensions. He recounts military movements, mentions polls, and reflects on General Pegram’s raid and the state’s cautious political mood.
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Nashville
New York Times
Seuare
Cedar Street
Capitol
Mr. Polk
Polk
Allence
Romance at Court Sparks Secret Romeo Plot
A London Court Journal summary recounts a romance involving a young lady from the West End, a court visit, and a favored suitor. The tale includes a nursemaid, a motherly confidante, and a Romeo figure whose departure to Africa prompts a secret marriage plot followed by a healing return and a penitent reconciliation.
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London Court Journal
Miore
Romeo
Seaton
Africa
Cannes Soames
Folke
Ney
Juliet
Richard
Roe Jaliet
Paul
Eacees
Lady
Van
Pete Wan
Isk Senah
Fragmentary Civil War Letter from Tennessee Observations
An Army traveler in Tennessee reports on local wealthy residents as rebels and enemies to the Union. The writer claims support for reunion and notes disruption around Chattanooga era actions. The fragment hints at burning a town and tensions amid wartime movements.
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Cumar Heaus
Tennessee
Jeff Davis
Chattanooga
Will of William Ibraid Bequeaths Odd Items in Sixteenth Century
A contested Haifa district chancery case centers on the will of William Ibraid of Gairbraid Colborne Ontario. The document leaves various items to relatives, including a big horn snuff box to a brother, a Bible and a silver teapot to others, and mentions promises of temperance and religious sentiments. The text dates to the year 1442 in a cryptic phrasing, with family members named such as Lenesa Dunlop and Janet Graham.
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William Dufalop
Gairbraid
Colborne Township
O. W
Hafa
William Ibraid
Lenesa Dunlop
Call
Sandy
Allen
Parson Chevangh
John Cadeef
Andrew
Janet Graham
Granpy
Sorghum Factory Planned in Davenport Iowa
A Davenport sorghum manufactory described as a four building complex northeast of town aims to be ready for operation soon. The works include two stories and various sized structures, with lumber drawn from French & Davis mill, and the plant expected to process cane into syrup.
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Davenport
Iowa
Aecomple
Ball
French & Davis
Mll
Will Belier
Writ Habeas Corpus Affects General Action
Fragmentary report notes writ habeas corpus proceedings and a General 5 action dispatching instructions to re arrest a subject and transfer to Atlanta. The garbled text references a Southeast location and unclear dates or names.
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Atlanta
Linabinteven
Moore parole case draws Gb court scrutiny
A legal filing outlines a parole eligibility dispute involving a Gb detainee. The request presses for guardianship and questions the state’s handling of parole conditions. Court documents indicate ongoing review and potential reclassification of charges.
Varieties of war news and local notes from Tip Fd and New Orleans
A mixed string of Civil War era items reports land cleared for military use near Marquee and London Heights, fires set on scaffolds, hotels crowded by Cataract, embers and fires, and volunteers aiding with shortages. It mentions Port Hudson surrender talk, Merrimac progress, and Indian attacks in Wisconsin with executions for desertion, reflecting a broad wartime miscellany.
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Indiana
New Orleans
Port Hudson
Gardner
Kate Bro
Estern V
Shere
Yahoo
Newburyport
Austin
New Lisbon
Wisconsin
Fort Sumter Rifled Ordnance Experiments On Breaching Brick Walls
General Gilmore reports on rifled ordnance experiments testing breach power on brick walls at Fort Pulaski and likely at Fort Sumter. Mentions guns used including 24 and 32 pounders, 80 pound Parrotts, and 10 inch Columbiads, with results indicating greater scale of effects as weight and charge increase.
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Gilmore
Fort Pulaski
Fort Samte
Pulaski
Pulas
Patekees
Paymaster Safe A Steamboat Fare on the Mississippi River
A steamboat named Ruth had a lucky safety outcome after losing part of its crew on the Mississippi. Reports mention extortion on river travel and a Grant order setting voyage costs including berth meals and rations for soldiers.
Unclear Civil War Memoir Fragments Highlight General Claims
Fragmentary OCR notes reference General Hurlbut and Halleck, disputing a claim about par actions. Mentions Richmond Meridian and Earp with cryptic references to troops and adjustments amid extensive activity. Names and places appear garbled, limiting precise reconstruction.
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Chehelene
Bragg
Jde
Hurlbut
Halleck
Richmond
Maridian
Earp
New York Meeting Proceeds on Treasury Note Sales
A secretary met financiers in New York to decide to continue selling 5.20s for ten days after public notice of discontinuance. The aim is to secure the bond issue's successful prosecution with economic vigor.
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Washinetox
New York
General Shipley in pectens es ur ages eat ee
The readable fragments indicate names and times but lack clear events or context. No coherent incident or action is present to form a solid summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Shipley
Admiral Farragut in the dispute over Bela a a hearts
A fragmented item discusses Admiral Farragut related to a dispute involving Bela and a hearts reference. Readable facts focus on the names and a contested matter, with limited context available.
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Admiral Farragut
The Army of General Lee Letter Fragment
A Maryland resident recalls visiting Williamsport shortly after Confederate General Lee departed. The excerpt notes a river crossing and a conversation with a nearby contact, reflecting Civil War era viewpoints and movement in western Maryland.
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Lee
Maryland
Williamsport
Rivery Mat
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