Irregular land entries censured by register in 1830s case
A detailed 19th century deposition outlines alleged misconduct by the register Sheldon regarding land entries and mineral claims in the Iowa Territory. The document cites improper sales, self‑dealing, and withholding of pre‑emption rights, with grand jury and presidential attention noted, ending in calls for accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suds
Instromer
General Land Office
Sheldon
the Register
Strang and Catlin
Sheldon Hy
Col. J. Gentry
Charis Bracken
Crite
Perons
Col. Ceotry
West
Joseph Daily
Olwer
Roe H. Myrea
Wishar
United States
WB Sheldon
Angual
S. Oliver
Win. Field
A. H. Gilmore
N. White
Lysander Gilmore
J. M. Smelser
Abner Carson
C. Bracken
W. Davison
JC. Browner
B. R. Gillen
Allidavita
Col
Hamilton
Solomon Olver
Rel Myres
Agen
A.T. Neaville
A. Looney
A. Bean
W.S. Bean
G. Sallee
Strong
Catlins
Bracken
Parkinson
Grand Jury
Iowa
Regsser
A.C. Dodge
Notice of November election and offices to be chosen in Cattaraugus County
The secretary warns voters that general election day falls on the second, fourth, and wind days of November with exceptions for New York City and surrounding areas. Offices to be elected include Lieutenant Governor, two U S Electors, a senator for the sixth district, a representative to the 27th Congress, two Assembly members, Sheriff, County Clerk, and three Coroners. The terms of incumbents and district boundaries are noted, and notices must be posted in newspapers and sent to inspectors.
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Ate
New-York
S Ofice
Brooklyn
Bushwick
County of Kings
Choes
Saul
Congress
United States
Cuthitangus
Cl Nique
sAssembly
Richard Wricht
Frances E. Doillet
Phonias ’. Tharty
Ebenezer Dones
Grrs Ash
Yonra
John
Spencer
Staif
Woware
Yoour
Surmyr
Cattaraneius Co
Aloe
Aginsnaan Biretios
Richard Wright Sighting and Unclear Public Notice
Fragmented OCR text references Richard Wright and mentions attention and embarrassment. The readable portion is garbled with no clear event, location, date, or verifiable entities to identify a cohesive news item.
Fragmentary text on Rev El Covert and page references
Fragmented OCR mentions Rev El Covert and Tad of Lee and Windph. Partial lines suggest a religious or scholarly note with references to a T Roberts and page numbers. Readable entities include Rev El Covert and T Roberts.
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EL Covert
Lee
Brewed and patent remedies feature in Berean ad
An 19th century newspaper fragment advertises Th. Posters Coffee and Spice Manufacturing Establishment at Main Street Berean and a long list of nostrums including Wormwood balsam and Horehound products. It boasts universal potency, declares extended manufacturing, and promotes a Western merchant network for orders. The piece mixes health elixirs with generic grocery offerings and ends with a local sales note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasar, Wortman & Co
Ohio Street
Plaster Remedy Promoted for Canker and Fevers in 19th Century Ad
An advertisement touts DAVID'S OR HEBREW PLASTER as a universal cure for canker sores, nursing sore mouth and feverish illnesses. It claims swift relief, urges public purchase, and lists Rochester agents with a price of 30 cents per box. The copy emphasizes medical authority and community access, urging broad distribution and testing of its claimed benefits.
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David's
Pais
Thas
Messrs. Comstock & Co
Rochester
Aeir
United States
Reid
Corby
Enon
Hile
Themestead
Bran Tlaser
Ariel Lie
Pete Lee
Atital
B. Mactiat
Bob Cary
Albany Lock Hospital Advertisement by Professor Cooke
An 19th century advertisement for Albany Lock Hospital by Professor Cooke announces specialist services for womb diseases and related conditions. It describes patient care, separate apartments, private consultation rooms, and a public notice inviting patients seeking treatment and recovery under expert supervision at Albany, with details on consulting fees and appointments.
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Albany Lock Hospital
Oer Cooke
Tate
Gma Mariow St. Allan
Vance
Lin Shaves
Ceameer
Coure
Mab Bode
Albary
Wheels
Eta Dale
Cooke
Enelisiu Aobaok
Tember NO
Mok Albany
Fea
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Hroe As. Sane
Ladi
Aeromaly
Tucker
ODE Tin Factory
Day & Marson
Porter Welch
Hay Pict
New York
Albany
Philadelphia
Steve Pipe
Hathaway
Fckcox
Lod
Ioe Raon Noptech
Richard Wright
Sherit
T. Roberts
Winslow
Caldas
Tie Breset
Mirsbek Vietaes
N.Y
Tt Main Stacet
Berean
Stremath
Genet Culee
Re.chase & Co
Tntor
America
Arcade Hall
Buffita St. Tere
Wren Ledi
Pitreles
Cahn
Dyer
Tata
Toris
Reyes Ben Rasdte
Eddy Wet
B. Rasa
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