Settlement land grants in East Florida under armed occupation act
The act described land grants to settlers in East Florida after armed occupation, detailing permit requirements, dwellings on non‑permit lands, and titles for banded or settled areas. It covers agent duties, testimony collection, and totals of permits, patents, suspensions, and issues, with notes on frontier claims and congressional recommendations.
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East
Florida
Hugh Archer
Esq
Times and Phoces
European turmoil and Turkish frontier unrest report
From FOREVON ITEMS New York January 14 a digest notes England’s Parliament reconvening February 3 with anticipated measures. Col Webb sails to Vienna for Austrian diplomatic duties. Reports describe a rising mutiny in Comora and a broad Servia Skopje revolt threatening Austria and Turkey with rebel regiments and growing insurgent numbers near Smyrna Peterwarden and related districts. Russia reportedly seeks to exploit the crisis. Italy cites the Pope delaying Rome until a loan is completed.
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New York
England
Col
Webb
Suite
Liverpool
Vienna
Runeta
Turkey
France
Journal de Havre
U. States
Washington
BM. Poussin
Clayton
Austria
Comora
Berlin
Servia Sclavonia
Porte
Woimomeschaft
Smyrna
Peterwarden
Russia
Italy
Rome
California gold and Massachusetts politics in one notes item
From California news: Alabama arrived in New Orleans with 250000 in gold dust and 200000 with passengers. Panama reports a Variegas province gold mine attracting Americans. San Francisco population at 20000. California rains hinder mine and road work. Oregon not yet reached. labor cheaper. Massachusetts: Governor race results Briggs and Reed declared elected. joint committee and local railroad meetings in Belvidere Geneva. Southern disunion talk critiqued. House Clerk chosen. California governor and congressmen elected. rail line discussions between Savannah and Freeport. Webster murder case update.
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California
Alabama
New Orleans
Panama Echo
Vareguas
Oregon
Panama
San Francisco
Eception
Govieaxon
Mass
Massachusetts
G. N. Briggs
G.S. Boutwell
C. Phillips
Senate
Geo N Briggs
Geo S Boutwell
John Reed
Henry W Cushman
House
George N Bergis
Stephen C Philips
George S Boutwell
John Mills
Free-Soil
Dem
George N Briggs
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Old Bay
National Intelligencer
Kar Wesco
Boston
Webster
Parkman
New Orleans Delta
Washington
Texas
Converse
Journal Agents Named to Solicit Subscriptions
The Journal Freeport Illinois lists named gentlemen authorized as agents to solicit subscriptions receive money and conduct necessary business. Agents include G GC Tuour M Carroll Wades doin s Grove J Hi Avbams Cedar Creek Mills L Montaove F Dobws Alida N J Anvrswa Sitas Anpaaws Yellow Creek Paitih Reirard Kreitzell s Mille RR Bascock Oneco Dr Curier Eleroy O H Hagarv Hock Hun G B East gin Reckford S M Jonver Eagle Point B F Ankehl Elizabeth
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G. GC. Tuour
Mu Carroll
Pevts
Maxsy
Wadesdoin
Sickness and apology wrap a muted editor’s note
This issue excuses its shortcomings due to illness and the editor’s absence. It previews part of Mr Butterfield’s General Land Office report and praises his handling, while noting a continuation next issue. Funds and supplies will be accepted as if the editor were present.
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Butterfield
General Land Office
Wood
É&C
U. S
United States
Canada
Aeria
West
Geore
Corway
New York
California
Lyons
Sherman
Gen Sherman
Janesville
Wit Fell
Fom
North River
Vickvburg
Ifornia
Evden
Gro
Congr
Pole
Vier
York
Monterey
Railroad Meeting at Ireeport January 1850
Public mass meeting at the court house in Ireeport on January 26 1850 elected Jonathan Reitzell president and set up a five member committee to draft resolutions urging a county tax to aid the Union Chicago and Galena Railroad. The panel backed county votes to fund construction and to ensure the line passes through Stephenson County with a 1850 election date proposed.
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Finth
Savanish
Freeeport
Carroll County
Savannah
Mississippi
Freepitt
Galena and Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Chicago and Galena
Freeport
Iowia
Mississippi River
Great Bend
Dubuque
Wisconsin
Muscatine
Lows
Lake Michigan
Ireeport
OH Wright
Jonathan Reitzell
David Neidlinh
John Kreider
Samuel F Dodds
W P Naramore
St Barlow Davis
T J Turner
TJ Turner
Jared Sheetz
John H Adams
C van Brocktin
Charles Waterman
John WH Holland
J B Turner
Union Chicago and Galena Railroad Company
Goergy
Stephenson County
Anid Road
Btephenyon County
Aldax
Jonathan Relizell
Davin Neiwrau
Privie Dt Barlow Davis
WY FA Naeennes
Congressional Scenes in Senate and House Aired
In Washington the Senate discussed retrocession of the District to Maryland and the Wetmore defalcation, with a harsh note on Rey’s abduction and potential war if Spain fails redress. The House amended rules, giving the Speaker voting discretion in ties, while a later scene featured a disruptive speaker demanding Canada annexation. Webster’s jail complaints surface as Dr. Webster laments jail life.
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Case
Clayton
Havana
Rey
United States
Campbell
Cuba
Congress
Taylor
New Orleans
House
Dr. Webster
Ds. Websees
Webster
Boston Mail
Thames water praised as world’s finest says clock maker
A clock maker recounts returning from Poland and boarding a ship with Thames water. He argues it makes the best water and porter, praises its clarity, and contrasts it with sewer, dye stuff, and factory effluents. He notes Thames water embodies the nation and even claims it yields a clear cream democracy.
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Thames
Squire
Poland
London
Slick
Porter
Hungarian Refugees Seek Asylum in America after Distress
A Hungarian delegation, including Ladisiano Ujhazy and family, arrives in America seeking asylum. General Webster and Count Vass welcome them, praising liberty and sympathy for Hungarians. The scene at Astor House features music, a large audience, and calls for protection and support.
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Comons
Herman
Baty Ladisiano
Ely House
Ujhazy
Astor
Voy
Ushazy
Daniel Webster
Vass
America
Pegg
Webster
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Thomas
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Messrs
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van Nortwick
Belvidere
Boone, Ly
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Geneva
Kane County
St. Charles
Ob Tribune
Alfred Tennyson
Ireland
New York Tribune
Tribune
District of Columbia
New Mexico
Illinois
Free States
Ciries
Crerk
House of Representatives
T. Campbell
Tennessee
Sargeant-at-arms
Cartrouxis
Peter J. Burnett
John McDougall
Geo. W. Weight
Edward Gilbert
Maryland
Thos. G. Pratt
Reverdy
Johnson
Fulton County
N. Y
Milwaukee
Cararal
the Journal
Railroad Meeting
Housr
Clingman
Ashman
Savage
Usave
Victoria
Creation
Mr. Holmes
Harmerson
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