African lash punishment and subscription abuse alarm readers
A fragment from a 19th century newspaper recounts brutal corporal punishment of Africans in a prison yard, with a jailer supervising as stripes were administered. It condemns harsh discipline and lists subscribers warned to avoid delinquent postmasters, while noting theft of Graham’s Lecture and a public notice about names to be added to a blacklist.
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Eimistad
Amustal
Maven
New
Hai
Lev
Pepe
Aleady
MHI
Lodi
N. Chapman
Collins
Kode Tucker
Pr. Louis Gillan Gorheke
Tom
Lim Ant
Henan Bamler
M.D
Walter van Gault
Adolphus Werner
Germany
Suppressors County Board Reschedules Annual Town Meetings
The County Board of Supervisors meeting at the court house in Hickottville in 1809 resolved that annual town meetings in Cattaraugus County be held on the fourth Tuesday of February each year until further order. A copy of the resolutions was ordered published in county newspapers for six consecutive weeks before the fourth Tuesday of February. The board members listed include Meweinger, Gillanr, Clark, and others.
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Nial
Unttaravens
Csurt
Vide
Hicottville
Cattarangis
Bedi
Carder Supertisers
Cabinet Ware House Offers Cabinets and Feather Mockling
An ad lists Cabinet Furniture and chairs at reasonable city terms from 279 Main Street Buffalo. It notes a Feather Macling operation, a cleansing process improving used feathers, and upholstery services.
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Chas Armstrong
The FOSTERS Coffee and Spice Manufacturing Establishment
An advertisement outlines expansion to meet rising demand for articles, promising top quality and quick fulfillment. It lists agents Hagar, Wartama & Co, Now Queen Street, and claims to offer MATCHLESS SANATIVE medicine with noted triple powers, priced at 2.50 per half ounce with varied dosing instructions.
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Pam
Qhie Street
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