A Tale of Charity and Revolutionary Valor
A narrative follows a wealthy woman who helps a destitute seamstress and her husband find work and shelter, leading to tragedy and the couple’s death. It then recounts Revolutionary War hero Samuel Whittemore, aged 99, who faced British troops at West Cambridge, wounded yet survived to see independence.
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New
York
Fortuyse
Tas
Thompson
Papw
Broadway
Grand Street
West Indian
America
Bhashand
Sue
Anne
George
Sons of Liberty
Samuel Whittemore
West Cambridge
Lexington and
Concord
Boston
Whittemore
Native-Land Longing and Ohio Assembly Notices
A fragment from the Journal and Resister outlines patriotic ties to homeland and contrasts with distant lands. It lists members elected to the Ohio General Assembly and various districts, followed by practical farming notes on calf rearing and feeding methods.
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Doris
Tennessee Legislature Passes Knife Prohibition Bill
A Tennessee law banning sale and use of Bowie knives was passed by the legislature. Spanish stilettos were initially included but were later exempted in the final passage of the bill.
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Jegislature
Tennessee
The Patriot Account Of The Affair At St Charles
The piece reports on Canadian uprisings around St Charles and St Dennis with partisan British and Loyalist accounts. It notes captured positions, fortifications, and troop movements, including Wetherall’s force, river crossings, and rumored American volunteers. Dispatches from Montreal and Quebec detail martial law, arrests for treason, and rebel morale.
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St. Charles
Canada
Vermont
Cortain
Montreal
New ‘York Express
Su Rbspatie
Longeuil
United States
Papineau
Perrault
T. S. Brown
Doct
Nelson
St. Dennis
St. Lawrence
Richelieu
Sorel
Engl Bank
St.Charles
Standving
Chambly
St Charles
Pls
Brown
St Charles J
Pennsy
Corthofst
Charles
Col Wetherall
St Cimiles
Chambhavaere
St Johns
Quebec
St. Prey Tea House
T.S. Brown
Peredit
Segas
Grand Brule
St. Eustache
Saint Beno
32D
Dirthwhistle
Ermatinger
Dile Destia
Lachpeee
Montfest
Fort Covington
Vaudreuil
Istins
Grand Brale
Two Mountains
Queen's Light Dragoons
Jones
Lachapelle's Bridge
National Intelligencer
N. Yorn
Cecil
Lord Gosford
Trishman
O'Connell
Missiak
Ouri Bay
Apineau
43D
Madawaska
Lower Canada
Patriota
Royal
L'Ami du Peuple
le Canadienne
Lower Canatia
Harlington Sentinel
Marriial Tae
Sentinel
Misisiskouri Gay
Swanton
Buchet
Quebec Liberal
Papiseau
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White House
Fewrods
O. Jessey
Alansios
Iad
Aid Resister
Generals Assembly of
Ohio
PTE Senati
WuTies
Sigi and
Lorain
Montwoumery
Dathe
Mercer
Crawhird
Dela
Uivun
John Arbuckle
John Kk
Gan James Moore
Atnites Steel
Thomas L. Gerson
Darel Upson
Leicester King
George J. Siam
Vt al
Athens
Gaiha
Beige
Charles White
Logandy Champaign
John J. James
Manuklnami Pickaway
Joti Lotreen
Geanga
Ashtabula
Benj
Wada
Mamilton
Walia
Tiebland
Clinton
Harsh Morefiernen
Sauquel Trolely
Moghingne
Senicr J. Cox
Ross
Poke
Jackson
Jota J. Vaumetre
Tatler
Fliah Vance
Uirheld
Hocking
Samuel Spangler
Hamilton
John He Gerard
Kiva
Coshvewon
Talmes
Pere
Spray
Licking
Willam Gault
Mark
JA Starkweather
Tera
Sandusky
David F. Owen
David F. Owen, ‘Tuscarawas and Harrison, ‘Thomas C. Vincent
Wayute
Ges
Wellhouse
Belmont
Thomas Shannon
Carroll and Columbiana
James Thompson
Clermont
Dowry Tuer
Gurnsey
Monroe
Win
Walton
Lucas
Wood
Lancock
Dre
Curtis Bites
Morgana Washington
Willan Buwkins
Richland
McLaughlie
House OF Representatives
Whaics
OL. Fisch
M-Leonard
Ashtabuts
Steigs
Adams
Scioto
Crerell
Clark
Champaign
Highland
Curohega
Delaware
Franklin
Favenne
Madison
Greene
Geauga
Huron
Lawrence
Gallia
Medina
Miami
Dark
Mercar
Montgomery
Muskingum
Marton
Crawford
Wah
Wii Yuues
WN. Barrier
W. Kendall
William Johnson
Charles Anthony
Edward L. Morgan
George Collings
J.A. Poe
UL. Johnson
Elijah Carney
Alfred Shelley
R. Neil
Batteal Firrison
Isaac Perkins
S. Ford
K. Richmond
J.given
A.P. Carpenter
Philo Clark
John Cork
Sela Codding
Fhiram Bell
R. A. Thrusten
LD. Chambers
J.atchune View
Clay
I Rover
Tcunnen
Gsmith Coshecton
James Matthews
Pcoshecton
Thulmes
W. ‘Phornhill
Fairfield and
W. Medill
J. Graybill
Guernsey
Reare Parth
Harrizon
Jub
Gruber
J Hamilton
Farran
Holmes
Aoagland
Jefferson
Imuel HoNazy
Roux
Avin Pricey
J. Stewart
Smucker
Lagan
James Crew
WL Hubbard
Tei
E. Parley Carlin
Deter Witten
Morgan
Ezra Mchee
Marion
Linon
Stephen Fuller
Terry
W. Vrevir
Rueltenad
Robert Lov
Jr Shelay
Allen
Jnasies
Cunkstack
M_Jotesen
J. Trostetter Wayne
Vythanl Popjard
Isis
Farmer
Frain Bicknell
Gore
Aiso
St. Iyncinthe
Messrs
SS Charles
Dr. Nelson
Gostard
PB. A. Dories
Champlain
Louis Moge
St. Ours
Grand Prole
Chatrand
Langlois
St. Johns
James Baxter
Stanstead
Legislative Council
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