Dover Sabbath School Excursion to Lewestown on Steamer St Michelas
About one hundred children from the Presbyterian Sabbath School in Dover, with parents and teachers, rode the steamboat St Michelas to Lewestown for an overnight stay at United States Hotel. The trip featured hymn singing, plentiful refreshments, and cheerful accounts of the voyage and welcome.
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Sampath Seneon
Presbyterian Sabbath School
Dover
Lewestown
St. Michelas
Warrscar
Lewes
United States
Liverpool Times
Selivan
Eos
Whig Nomination Returns Highlight Sheriff and Coroner Contests
Returns show dohn T. Long leading Thomas Scott for Sheriff by 121 votes. John Boys and John W. Price lead Coroner races with Price ahead 128 to 22. White Clay Creek and New Castle districts report varied results. overall county totals favor Long. Republican leaders report Governor Ross ill with bilious fever but improving.
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Dobn T. Long
Thomas Scott
Dohn Boys
John W. Price
Wilmington
Jesse Lane
Dr. Barstow
John T. Long
John Bars
Nicholas Spencer
WW. Bennett
S. & Stradley
Wm. Nicholson
Sorel Hall
Christiane
Icholson
Price
Bennett
George Booth
Robert Permington
State Senate
Levy Court
White Clay Creek
Jas. L. Miles
Abrahan Camron
James Lt. Ray
Daniel Thompson
Scott
Long
Nicholson
Boys
Stradley
Spencer
New Castle
Sheiff
Lone
Bors
John Bors
Stephen S. Shadiey
W. W. Bennett
Red ‘Lion
John J. Denny
Pencader
Levi G. Coach
St. George’s
Mixed era of degrees and cholera rages abroad
The piece critiques honorary degrees and legal titles amid public upheaval as Neal Dow and the Maine Law figure in a broader satire. It reports a cholera outbreak impacting Portland and Boston, with deaths and economic disruption, and notes crime and political anecdotes from the era, including a bank fraud case and official salaries.
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Maine
Supreme Court of Mascacousetts
Neal Dow
Askar University
United States
semSbie
Colonel Pleck
EL. D
Markets in Dover August 1853 Prices for Wheat and Wheat Products
The Dover market report from August 1853 lists numerous grain and food prices. Wheat ranges around 153 to 165 per bushel, with corn, oats, rye, flour, butter, beef, and dried fruits and produce also priced. The figures reflect regional trade for Penna and local goods with varied notations on quality and brand terms.
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Dover
Fercor
Genesee
Marriages and notices from Philadelphia and Camden
The column records several marriages in Philadelphia to Dover and Camden grooms with ministers named. It also notes a death near Harehuilie and a for sale listing for a two story frame house on Wain street in Caydern with outbuildings, ground, and adjoining properties, with terms quoted by Ames Haggiss Cortes.
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Bheus
Alen
Derek Well
Exter
Snote
Wain Street
Caydern
Theat B Leek
Samt Dickson
Catherine Weteter
Hagkiss Cortes
Spanish Mixture Promises Cure for Broad Range of Ailments
An advertisement touts a blood purifier called Spanish Mixture by Cotes, claiming it cures coughs, lung diseases, rheumatism, and other ailments. It promises relief from various conditions and offers a pamphlet for those seeking more information.
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Sheremre
Cies
Carter
Ramser Alam
Public School Fund Distribution to Districts in New Castle County
The General Assembly allocates funds from the Free Schools fund to counties and districts. Each district receives a specified amount based on location with New Castle County districts receiving 145.12 dollars and Sussex County districts 128.56 dollars, payable at local banks or treasuries as directed.
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Blachard
New Castle
Cvantuals
Georgetean
Seenex
Eat
Mexico
New Orleans
Orizaba
Vera Cruz
Tamaulipas
Alvarez
Cront Raonsset de Bourbon
Vera Crag
Santa Anm
Tobsscs
Michoacan
Senor Atecha
el Paso
Garamas
Gulf of California
Penn
Mary Spring
New York
Anges
Schles
Europe
London
Paris
Madrid
Republican Party
Spain
Cuta
Sekles
Kem Coounty
Sussex
Pacoes” Beck Kew Castle
Kent Gore
Farmers” Bank of Borersma
Bistiets In
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Delaware State Reporter
GEO. W
Dover, Delaw
Bingle
Democratic Party
Kent
Sussex Counties
Laws OF the United States
Department
TUS
Jonathan Allen
Little Creek Landing
Garrison Ricwards
Trent
Leame &Y
Tasie Woon
Canterbury
Bundey
Pratt's
Ross
Missouri Fleetton
Benton
St. Joseph's
Fort Lavinia
Glasgow
Fock
Bosvox
Gasoe
Ferm Liverpool
Enra
Reries
Bator Crowe
Irtervais
Tor Cnormia
St. John
Basten
Pantestricken
Busness
Amecan House
Sant
Ther
Fearn Wx Nee Oxtess
Sexys
KN. Bradner
Wastinton Ik
Philidelphia
Elliots
Jomx B. Sarre
Ass Davimeos
Phildelphia
Philadelphia
Or Hodevon
Motes Rass
Eeq
Bover
Mies Mover Carmance Lawtece
Camdeo Co. NJ
Ith
de. Clay
Geo. R. Bearox
Phiadelphia
Harehuilie
Xeed
Ange
Sarum
Jones & CO
Storz
Aioe
Bering
Msm
Pat Cath
Jones & OB
Fitzisie
BR. E. Seur
Pinshire
Sao
SMS
Weién Pats
Sherufs
Doreen
Teton Foot Desk Creek
Drireace
Aiveticg Leds
Feeest
J. Camarcy
Tie Progerte
Aed Jiomes Decteczr
Wai Heep
BO Operty
Joseph P.qeegys
BM. Cazvar
Barker
Florence
Thorsor
George Wao
Elack
Pitmierphis
Dock Street Wharf
Bowers’ Beach
Frederica
Milford
Bowers’ Reach
Warrec’s
Camden
Contecere
Damien
Faranees
Phila
Aephir
Sam
Peter
Canterbury P.O. Kent Co. Bel
Broadkiln
Foesday
Poeleck
Seel Este
Robert Sapien
Hisssid Sires
Wilhiem Harris
P. White
PF_SASELYE
Torres
Serch Street
Prilsieinhi
Iene
Steves
Bisius
Weisia
Fiemrs
Steves St Briss and Iron Founders
Bice
Bayliss
Barry & Linx
Sahetter
Pere Perevez
Guixo
Isider
S. J. Christian
North Water
Delaware
Epet
Geo. W. ’. Sicholson
Houston
Levees
Coucvtry Verchants
Rubincaw & Sellers
North Third Street
Ware Radrold
A. B. Richardson & CO
Camden, del
Paschall Morris & Co
Seventh and Market Sts
Philada
Fareens
Samuel W. Pepper
Henley J. Peppee
Watores
Chestnuu St
State House
David P. Burton
Cite Chemical & Tiict Works
John L. Pomeroy
South
Chestnut St
Ziba Ferris & Son
Ss2Fourth
Bower
Hichard Willis
Agener
Chas. Stevenson
Cooper
J. Tobias & Co
Ine
Johnson
Momde
Copenhagen
Gendre
Geneva
Vacheron & Constantin, Geners
James Cou
Do. do.Rai
Rick
Chas. Stevensen
Ziba Ferris & Sow
Forrth and
Market Sta
Jyet Lyr
Del
Morse
Addree
Dorer
P. F. Burton
A.B. Richardson & CO
Apt
Tf Camden
Dei
Bicy
Dragrist
Dore
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