Kossuth era secretary’s calm account from Debrecen
The letter chronicles Kossuth's cabinet multilingual staff, daily labor at the Chancery, and the president's fierce will. It notes his strenuous routine, dictation of letters, medical frailty supported by a persistent spirit, and the intense pace of his political duties amid cholera concerns and ministerial meetings. It also provides island and trade statistics and scattered telegraphic dispatches from the era.
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Taylor
Ohio
Zachary Taylor
Crevenann
Gino
Zacuany Taylor
United States
Cleveland
W. Bingham
Z. Tayzor
Berne
Federal Assembly
Baden
Ptt
Germany
Zerland
France
Dufour
Old
Helvetia
Heroic Hungarian Exile Praises Kossuth as Liberty Image
In wartime dispatches the narrator describes fatigue and endurance while awaiting orders. He extols Lajos Kossuth as the embodiment of liberty and justice, likening him to Washington and urging support from sympathetic readers abroad for Hungary's cause.
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Kussuth
Kknees
America
Korsuth
Hungary
Kossuth
Washington
Zlijen Kossuth
Lower Sandusky notice on real estate and agent search
Fragmentary item from The Freeman dated September 1 1849 mentions Third and Dock streets Philadelphia and asks if an agent can be secured for the Lower Saxpusey Funx man with vague reference to buildings and cornering a location.
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W.B. Pagan
Aod Dock Atteers
Philadelphia
Lower Sandusky Business Rebounds Before Fall Election
Lower Sandusky reports full recovery from the cholera disruption with busy streets and wagons full of wheat. The town notes few sickness cases and hopes to avoid bilious fevers as lime and trough cleansing improve conditions. The piece urges the Whig Central Committee to call a county convention within about six weeks to nominate candidates for county officers, advocating a change in leadership if needed and stressing duty regardless of outcome.
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Lower Sandusky
Whig Central Committee
Whig Gain in Alabama Senate and Map of Local News
Among several states voting, Alabama’s Senate yields 17 Whigs of 33, a Whig majority. House narrows Democratic edge. Nearby, five miles of plank road advance toward Tifin with a gate planned. Lost memorandum book between Low, Sandusky and Woodville. reward offered. Theft reported aboard the Flying Dutchman near Muskalange Creek with cash, a watch, pants, and a trunk missing. D Betts reopens store to serve customers. Foreign news: Austrian Hungarian action, finances, and troop movements. British health crisis and mortality rise. Swiss affairs and Franco-German tensions. Boston imports reach nearly $1,000,000 in specie this year.
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Alabama
Senate
Independent candidates announced for Congress and Ohio legislature
CAPT. SAMUEL THOMPSON of Lower Sandusky is named as an Independent candidate for Congress in this district. HON. ISAAC VANDOREN is announced as an Independent Free Suit candidate seeking re election to the Ohio House from the Legislative District of Sandusky, Wood, and Ottawa counties.
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Samuel Thompson
Lower
Sandusky
Congress
Isaac Vandoren
Ohio Legislate
Sandusky, Wood
Ortwora
Sandusky County Democrat Enlarged and Reissued
Friend Orton issued his paper under the title Sandusky County Democrat in a new enlarged form. The Democrat now matches the Freeman in size and improved appearance reflects skilled work. Subscriptions are $1.50 for a year in advance, $3.00 within the year, or $2.50 at the year’s end.
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Sandusky County
Democrat
Orton
Freeman
Kossuth's Appeal to the Magyars and War News Fragments
Translated appeal urges Hungarians to arm and defend against Russians and the Austrian Emperor. It declares a general rising, with scorched earth tactics, and calls priests to lead religious liberty defense. Also notes postmaster appointment, social vignettes, travel tales, and brief political and cultural items from Buda-Pesth to New York.
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Kossuth
DM. Kossuth
Yau
Nea
Buda-Pesth
Awfal Bad Fix Tall Tale From Batesville Eagle
Col Noland recounts a wild tale of Col Allen Oakley staying clothed to a shirt in a public house. A catamount chase, dogs, and a wasp nest attack force Oakley to cling to a cross pole in the loft as chaos erupts below. He survives but bears a bruising night.
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Col. Noland
Batesville
Ark
Eagle
Allen Oakley
Oakley
Cerro Gordo
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