Absent Son’s Letters Inspire Poleby Ode Amid Tax Lists
From Alexander's Weekly Messenger a poetic fragment speaks of homesickness and sea longing as a son writes to family. The page mixes verse with a long roll of personal property assessments and township listings in Boon, Noble, Clay, Bethlehem, Tipton, Adams, Miami, and Loganport townships detailing individuals with personal taxes and land acres.
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Alexander
Lin
Kenton Simon
Michael William Personal
Maheffy Andrews
Indian Reserve
Martindale J
Nolan James Personal
Robason
Stevenson N. R
Townsnie
N. of Range
Noble Township
Arbile Joseph
Braggy Francis
Bael Samuel S
Campbell Elijah
Clark Henry
Cassett Isaac
Clymer Allen
Clark James A
Dean
Richard Fe
Emrick Daniel
Fitzgerald James
Harrison John ’S
Inman Benjamin
Kinnamin Walter ‘A
Keef Andrew
Murphy James
McKeen H B
Patterson Alexander
Potter William
Peterson William F. &Co
W. L
Shafer George W. Personal
Simon Leonard
Scott David
Thomas Harrison
Thompson Reuben Eh
Vanness Abner
Williamson David
Townsair
Bethlehem
Beard William Gerne
Suchannon
Chitfield Anit
Clark John “O
Dudgeon Loborn
Flin George
Guler Edward R
Acres
Guy Hiram Personal
Hurst James Hy
Kirkpatrick Samuel No
Myres Jacob F
McFeters William Personal
Powel Jacob
Sutton John Us
Simon Aga
Simon John As
Simon Elmore
Schutz William
Townsure
Clay Township
Aamitage V. Estate
A. S
Bishop James Personal
Cross James
Clowser
George E
Culp
David Te
Clowser Peter
Carrady George
Coffman B
A. Sec
Davis Amos Personal
Elam John
Goldsmith
Acres Sec
Hathaway W. H. Personal
Hollinback Isaac To
Hornedy John
Harrison John
Hunter John
Hiller Anthony i
Hunter Andrew
Hevars Michael
Jacob
Hawks
Jackson Ellis
Kimble George _ personal
Learce David
Larose Noah
Merritt John As
Martin David
Mowry Michael ‘A
McCulloch James
Martin James
Plumer E. H. Ss
Parker B.C. As
Pearson William
Rolf Jacob
Richardson George
Railsback Isaac
Reed William Personal
Stapleton Robert
Tippet M
Thompson James
Vandine Jose
Willis Joseph
Woodbridge A
Young Elite
Tipton Township
Bendure
William Personal
Beeson Abner Fe
Joy William
Morgan Jonathan
Munthan Ephraim
Sawyer Richard St
Vandine James
Vandevere Noah
Wilson John G
Wilson William Bs
Township
N. of
Range
Adams Township
Alexander Henry Personal
Davis Hubbard
Garst Abraham
Hall Samuel
Lathrop Junia Personal
McLane
Jesse
Stanton James Personal
Trump John
Wilson James R
Townsuie
Pearson Thomas
Smith Joseph
Smith Abraham
Smith Daniel
Smith Peter
Wilson James C
Logansport
Atchison Whatson
Adams James
Bryant Baiot
Burnwood
Bacher John M
Blackburn
Bohannus
Basey Lismund
Bliss Samuel
Bryant David
Berry Joan L
Baker Andrew
Burns Wiliam
Burke Edward
Bryer
Robert
Bradley Stephen
Cross Bazil Ss
Cook John Es
Currie E. V. Personal
Caldwell John
Comstock John
Crumley James
Caroll
Dean Aaron
Davis
Dennison
Evens John Personal
Fearey George
Fulton Hiram
Grice
Gourly David
Gates David
Goodrrich
John
Groves
D. R
Gubb
Goodrich Joseph Lot
Genny Alexander
Hanna Hugh
Hollister
David Personal
Hudson Samuels
Henry Jesse
Hay Amos
Harris David Né
Hull Jacob
Giffrey
Richard Personal
Rixners
James Te i Lasselle & Russellots
Litle
Lot
Liaritt
Henry Personal
Little John S. Sf
Litle & Peterson
Miller Ellis
Matlock Samuel Th Munson
W. C. Mitchell
John Persona
McGenty M. i
McConnell Davis
Miller Martin Sald Martin
Ogle Ira
Brian Martin
Oliver
Perry Richard A
Parrish
Richard
Purcell John T
Quinn Barney
Richason
Rice Thomas
Rentson
Nathaniel As
Reeves Madison
Smith John Es
Stanly Samuel
Shapher
Joseph
G.W
Smith & Coffin
Taylor William
Turner John B
Taylor D. D
Taylor George Is
Thompson Silas
Todd C. J
Ad. W. L
Thompson Mathews
Thompson Samuel A
Wright William Ef
Wright John F
Gobt Daniellet
Peters Vegetable Pills Set Wide Distribution in U S Trade
Advertises Peters Vegetable Pills with over six million boxes sold since 1835. Claims relief for bilious fever, dyspepsia, liver complaints, headaches, jaundice, asthma, dropsy, rheumatism and numerous other ailments. Lists multiple agents and cities across the United States and beyond with prices 25 and 50 cents. Logansport May 16 1840.
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United
Dr. Peters
G. M. Jerolamano
J. L. Miller
H. Lasselle
Logansport
J. P. Dugan
Delphas
James Barr
Harrisonville
Farmes & Eldridge
Lafayette
J. Morford
Utica
N. Markle
Rob Roy
J. F. King
Terre Haute
J. L. Mothershead
Indianapolis
United States
Canadas
Texas
Mexico
West Indies
Chapman Yates
H. Lasseile
Bogansport
Ind
Imoffat
Moffat
John Moffat
Las. Selle
Fan
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Poleby
Weat
Boon Township
Bickle Israel
Burniby Roberts
Ciagan Joshua
Cline Jacob
Kestler Daniel
Stewart Eli
Turnapaugh Joshua
Williamson William
Jefferson Township
Atchison Silas
Atchison Jobo
Blackabee Thomas Do
Berry John S W
Cain James
Cook Joseph Do
Crook John Do
Craddock
Michael Do
Conner Adam Do
Debra Jonathan Do
Denton Lewis W. Do
Davis William Do
Hook Levy Do
Heeton Miss
Kistler William Personal
Madaw
John R. “A
Miller Waterbury
Roser Martin
Newman Samuel
Oliiver John
Prittyman David
Patterson John
George Town
Prittyman Job
Putman Thomas
Rhodes Jefferson
Tom Bennett
Short Cyrus
Short Job
Stevens James
Short Jesse Personal
Thompson William N
Thompson Painter
Wilson Charles
Wisp Painter
Wilson Edward
Clinton Township
Anderson Peter Personal
Bendine Henry
Canby Israel
Cooper Thomas Personal
Ferry Robert
Flanagan Charles
Garten John A
Greer Thomas
Hoffman Paul Is
Lewis John
McMillen H. G
Moore Barthlet
McClung
Saxon James R. Personal
Smith
Thomas
Tom Samuel A
S' E
Wilford
Erich Thomas
Acrra
Thomas _ personal
George
Deveress John
Dever James
Chambers Thomas
Chambers James Jr
Hammond James
Johnson Jacob Personal
Layeon
John M
Bennett William
Barnett William
Batchalder Reuben
Dunham Joseph
Hawkens
Miami Township
Cox Richard Personal
Casey Thomas
Cassville
Caroll W
Fidler Harris Personal
Forgy S. R
Hoover William Personal
Henry James
Jackson Eli
Larmore Samuel Personal
McCall Michael
Murphy Andrew
al McCarthy
McGenty
Ll Nelson William Personal
Peters
Prince & Sons
Canton
Flushing
New York
Lemuel Tam
Cass County
Indiana
William Neithercut
Joseph Day,j.p, Py A
Spencer & Rice
Merch 21
G. M. Jerolaman Hias
Bridge
Fourth Sts
Boj E
G. M. Jerolaman
DR. Warren
Glascoe and Harrison
Cincinnati
Ohio
Glascoe & Harrison
James Warren
Jas. S. Glascoe
Market Street
Loganport
Gardners
G. M. Jeroloman
Crumbacker
M. Jernoua