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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1864

Page

2

Battle dispatches and naval actions amid Civil War notes

Despatches describe attacks near Fort Morgan and Mobile Bay, the monitor Tocausch sinking, and Union ships pressing rebel defenses. Reports mention Rear Admiral Parnage, Cuban-like exchanges, and wounded officers. also updates on Burnside's command, Fort Gaines surrender, and strategic movements around Petersburg and Atlanta with Sheridan and Sherman in action.

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Editorial Correspondence From Avacus August 14 1864

Editorial notes from Avacus dated August 14 1864 cover Portland Maine and Lewiston scenes including the Lady Lang voyage, a city convention of Editors and Plagiarists, a lively ball and clam bake, and remarks on enrollment lists for the draft in Hancock County with commentary on discrepancies between adjutant and provost marshal records and town enrollments.

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Stamp duty controversy and 1864 tax sections

The piece explains sections 151 155 and 158 of the June 30 1864 Internal Revenue law, detailing who must stamp documents and the penalties for failing to do so. It covers the obligation of signers to ensure proper stamping and the two hundred dollar fines for evasion, with references to the schedule of stamp duties and invalidation of unstamped papers. It also notes newspaper price increases and other Civil War era notices.

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