27 Nov 1876
Page 1
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1876
Page
1
A memo lists county offices and a long roster of officials and appointees including commissioners and judges. The document names Cor pell, Dewoee, Shaugherdudge, and others with titles such as Prosecuting Attorney, Sheriff, Auditor, Treasurer, and several justices of the peace.
A sprawling, fragmented 19th century page mixes election talk, Southern politics, and a human interest vignette about a hungry man seeking work. It references Governor races, returning boards, and figures like Hayes, Hampton, and Chalmers, alongside a brief office anecdote about a hungry tramp seeking breakfast before starting work.
A reader letter from Evan's Landing discusses the 1876 presidential election, economic hardship, and crop outlook. It notes heavy rains, winter signs, a new Willow Spring teacher Miss Mollie Anchutz, rural migration south for work, and a general call for national prosperity under a new administration.
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