Various 1860s Headlines and Notes From A City Ledger
A digest of scattered items includes royal birthday notes for the Queen of Portugal, steamship links between Boston and Baltimore, political remarks on the late Presidential canvass, bounties and treasury transfers, an accident and drowning of a New York horse trainer, global travel commentary, imports on flaxseed and sorghum in New Jersey, and a coal field discovery. Also cited are railway safety counts, naval operations in Japan, and local obituaries and civic events with vague dates and places.
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Portugal
Boston
Baltimore
Tubabe
Neck Road
Oinlag Moun Germs
Daniel Webster
Portemouth
Havre
Putnam
France
Gevers
Liprand
Inkerman
Cowlesewaschook
McCicllap
Fremont
India
Horace Jones
Latyette
New York
Delaware River
Europe
Heenan
California
Hartford
Enrollment Circular on Draft Revisions and Board Duties
Circular No 24 dated 1804 guidance for Boards of Enrollment. It outlines who must enroll, how revisions are handled, and monthly reporting to the Provost Marshal General. It emphasizes public access, exemptions, and removal of ineligible names as ages, statuses, or service changes occur.
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Cminare
Ebali
United States
Taekr
Bard of Enreliment
W and Regulations, Ltd
Bert Aa Dames B. Far
Ruined Citadel Overgrown by Time and War Echoes
Fragmentary description portrays a ruined plateau with shells and bones in a desolate city of the past. Grey cats roam among broken towers and collapsed fortifications while efforts seek to surface a hull beneath green earth works and a slow stream winds through the sorrowful landscape.
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Sebastopol
Todas
Thernays
Raid on the Border Stirs Vermont and New York
A St Albans Vermont correspondent reports heightened tension at Rouse’s store in New York. Pickets were fired upon as they approached, an alarm gun fired, and several shots caused injuries among the group.
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Boston Journal
St. Albans
Vermont
Rouse’s
York
Rouse's Po
Railroad Traveling at the South
Refugees described by the New York World recount hardships and costs faced while moving through the South. The account highlights the dangers, disruptions to travel, and appeals for aid as people seek safety and basic necessities. The report underscores the unsettled conditions and the toll on families and individuals seeking shelter and transport.
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New York World
Terrible Cyclone in India Wrecks Shipping and Ships
Historic report describes a devastating cyclone along the Indian coast. Dozens of vessels damaged or sunk, with harrowing loss of life and widespread destruction at Calcutta Serampore and Garden Reach. Sailor Edward Cleary praised for rescuing crew from a stricken ship as authorities struggle to communicate amid wreckage and chaos.
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Gailor
Lady Frenklin
Govindpore
Bankeshall
Edward Cleary
J. Bris
Ghat
Toner
Cleary
Serampore
Ato
Calcutta
Ralo
Fragmentary Civil War Era Rosters Missing Details
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous regiment identifiers and graves from Civil War era rosters. The text is incomplete and unreadable in places, with scattered names like Ohio Indiana and New York units and multiple “sec. G grave” markers, plus stray initials and abbreviations.
Unclear Note From Mexico Mentions Casrillo Near Minatitlan
A late letter to the New York Times from Mexico cites Casrillo near the brook of Ammesquite in Minatitlan municipality. It mentions a surface area hoard and a water level observation, but the wording is garbled and details are uncertain.
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Mexico
New York Times
Casrillo
Tobal
Ammesquite
Minatitlan
Passage of ships and boats in a disrupted trade scene
Last night dispatches report chaotic movement of vessels and supplies, with refugees and defense allowed for cotton trade. A steamer named Katie collided with another vessel near Arkansas. several crew members are believed drowned and property damage recorded.
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Ting
Todavia
Mem
Ane
Arkansas
Katie
Reading at Storr Hall for Soldiers' Families Draws Crowd
T Buchanan of Clave delivered a reading at Storr Hall this evening to aid soldiers' families. Despite rain the house was crowded with a responsive and intelligent audience.
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T. Buchanan
Clave
Storr Hall
Seccessionist Heroic Debate in Baltimore Trial
Mrs. Sarah, convict ed by a military court for sending arms to Gilmore, faces five years. Citizens protest as efforts seek leniency while authorities demand strict punishment for aiding a public enemy and highwaymen. The case sparks strong civic reaction in Maryland.
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Bau
Sarah
Gilmore
Baltimore
Garibaldi favors abolitionist stance and global unity
A private letter from Garibaldi reveals his belief in ending slavery and views the abolition issue as a matter for all mankind. He emphasizes that victory by the North is essential to his position and world progress.
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Garibaldi
Fragmentary 1910s report from Louisville short on details
An abbreviated dispatch from Louisville recounts a chaotic event at Shelbyville and a fire at a penitentiary. The text is garbled with missing names and unclear actions, mentioning directions towards Columbia and Tennessee and possible movement of people.
Financial Matters in New York Stock Exchange Report
In New York on November 25 trading was dull with little outside business. The stock exchange showed muted activity as only a few miscellaneous shares changed hands in the afternoon.
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New York
Brooks Elected to New York Post
Brooks wins election to a new position in New York, announced by the local party committee. The result positions Brooks for a leadership role in city affairs.
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Brooks
Yous
Ges Ee Ces
Confederate Rhetoric Amid Civil War News From Georgia
Augusta Chronicle and Macon Telegraph report rumors of Union advances, fires, and troop movements across Georgia. Skirmishes near Covington and Stone Mountain alight unoccupied homes while authorities call out militiamen. Reports mention Yankee cavalry at Social Circle and rail disruptions along the Georgia Railroad.
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Georgia
Chisen
Augusta
Griffin
Brune Mountain
Decatur
Covington Road
Rock Bridge
Stone Mountain
Baker's Mill
Covington
Eatontown
Athens
Atlanta
Social Circle
Old Sheffield
Monticello
Hillsboro
Central Railroad
Gordon
Union Point
Macon
Boriday
Cobb
McDonough Road
Jonesboro
Wheeler
Columiia
McDonough
Bear Creek
Meney Ernor Brown
Fragmentary OCR Reads on City Ordinances and Peaceful Assembly
A truncated OCR snippet references ordinances and aims for peaceful city life. It mentions streets, order, and municipal efforts without clear names or dates, leaving an unclear excerpt about governance and public conduct.
Beecher on the Election Sermon Praised Victory
Rev Hewat Warp Busouan preached jubilant Sunday night celebrating Mr Lixconn's reelection. The preacher praised the party and its moral triumph, noting Christ has beaten and urging progress under a republican government. The crowd credited the victory to moral forces and hoped for European lessons.
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Hewat Warp Busouan
Lixconn
Christ
Beliel
Europe
Affairs of Lynchburg Report on Prices and Famine Fears
A refugee from Lynchburg describes soaring prices in Virginie with flour at per barrel and beef at $10 per pound, clothes costing about $1,000, and widespread fear of famine. He notes many seek to reach Union lines but are deterred by deserter proclamations said to be suppressed by Rebel authorities, and claims to have learned of the decree only after reaching our lines.
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Conese Wumption
United States
Cincinna
Brome L
Goanating Jr
Allan
Eye
Lincoln
Tod
London
Natick
Sea King
Madeira
Liverroot
Bering
Lynchburg
Virginie
Becon
Grant
Unclear fragments describe a military retreat and losses
Fragmentary report from Front Royal recounts a battalion withdrawing due to overwhelming numbers. It claims heavy fighting inflicted on the enemy before retreat, leaving seven bravest men in enemy hands as horses were killed and three others noted.
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Mosebey
Front Royal
Three-cent Fractional Currency Printing in Treasury
The treasury prints three cent fractional currency to relieve people from dealer premiums. The move aims to end coercive price demands by middlemen who force payments of a premium for the coin. Fessenden supports this denomination to ease the burden on the public.
Fragmentary New York note echoes historical figures
A garbled excerpt mentions a residence in New York and individuals such as Dennis Connelly and a United States lieutenant general, with a comparison to Bobby Lee. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or a definitive event.
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New York
Astor Aoe
Peene
Alion
Dennis Connelly
Amerika
United States
Bobby Lee
Private letter notes slip of the steamer sail in Charleston
A private note from Charleston reports a mishap as the steamer slipped its berth. Details on injuries or damages are unavailable in the fragment.
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Charleston
Postmaster General Appointment Lifts Rebels Letters
A message notes the Rebel public cannot send letters openly. instead they may use cover correspondence to tyarth stationed nearby. Officials indicate readiness and action following the appointment.
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Maroc
Tyarth
New York Cast 760000 Votes in Presidential Election
Fragmentary OCR notes report New York cast 760000 votes in the presidential election. The text hints at wartime issues and military manpower but is incomplete and ambiguous in details.
Dutinshe of the PSF toes oS to eonantt roy te sae area
The text is garbled and unreadable, no clear persons, organizations, or events can be identified for a reliable summary.
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Dutinshe
PSF
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