Bizarre Civil War Narrative Of Asa Knollins Captns Table
A fragmented tale recounts Asa T Knollins aboard a Yankee sloop and his cunning escape from punishment. The passage describes feigned innocence, comic banter at dinner, and a daring dash to warn officers, ending with references to other wartime anecdotes and a public works pest control experiment.
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Sedmanship
Kitollins
Gapt
Bagshot
Knollins
Asa 'T
Knolling
Cap
Jonathan
Captain Bogshot
Asa T. Knollins
Rusbury
Broad sketch of mid 19th century world tensions and events
The text surveys global turmoil and politics from Ireland to France, Spain, Portugal and Asia. It notes militia organization in Britain, Irish governance censure motions, and London Parliament debates. It mentions a destructive Hong Kong fire, Lagos destruction, and British actions against Irish presses, with European war scares and Swiss refugee banishment under French pressure.
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Cols Dutra
Barola
Bacauesha
Les
John
Russel
St. Albane
Scotish
Lord Naas
France
Spain
Lagos
Africa
Dundalf Democrat
Portugal
Tagus
English Channel
Airther
Bombay
Ragoon
Manchester
Mouse’ of Commons
Lord Clancarty
Franklin
Paris
Austria
Italy
Belgium
Switzerland
Federal’ Council
Arrival of the America and unsettled politics in Halifax
The America arrived from Liverpool on Saturday evening carrying 32 passengers. The main news is the unexpected resignation of Russell's Ministry and no new Cabinet formed. Continent reports, including Butler's letter on compromise and Fugitive Slave Law, are noted.
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Liverpool
Halifax
Russell
France
Ag -E
Gen. Butler
Francis P
Blair
Kystelesmion
House of Representatives
Breckenridge
Memorials and political notices in Congress and state news
The memorials urge tariffs to protect iron coal glass and cotton industries while asking Congress to consider protective duties. petitions in Philadelphia resist Woodworth planing machine patents. Pennsylvania legislature debates the ship canal around Sault Ste. Marie. Mexico reports and tariff turmoil in Matamoros. riot arrests, a lecture dispute, and a Roanoke railroad bridge collapse injure workers.
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Piorence
Henry Ri Wiles
BO Behinidey
Michens Sand Nee
Osety Setoan
Philadelphia
Congress
Pata
Renin
W. Watt
Richard Bellahaw
Willan’ Sieblé
Win
Fulton
Athera
Pennsylvania
Great Britain
Chandler
Rowry, Ashburner & Son
George
J. Maur
Woodworth
8.D. Denon
Sault Ste. Marie
Burrows
Edward
Wilbur
Cits
Mauné
Orleans
Schermerhorn
Monod
McCormick performs ground breaking head down walk
A of Mr McCormick is shown walking head downward along a polished marble slab in an amphitheatre, using air pumps to reduce buoyant support and balance his weight on one foot while the other moves forward. The feat, dubbed Professor, demonstrates scientific principles and requires great effort. The rest discusses political endorsements and opinions on a party nomination, noting qualities and experience.
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McCormick
Scientific American
Hoogariane
Fredont
Beott
National Party
Scottal Taylor
Rivera
Huthorland
National Whig Party
Scott
Locofocon
Silver pitcher gifts honor Detroit steamboat captain Ward
A 1852 notice details a Detroit line crew presenting Capt E B Ward with a silver pitcher as a token of respect and gratitude for courtesy to employees. The letter notes Ward’s long service, the company’s growth to six steamer lines, and a philosophy of mutual esteem between employer and crew.
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E. B. Ward
Agiaa
Peli
B. Wann
Corplay
Chodra
Detroit
Luce
Pines
Michigan
Wal Belinge
E. B. Waan
Theo. Luce
A. E
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Ely
William
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Mastin
Ranehan
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Kossuth
Alleghany City
Associa Reformed Church
Pressley
Rosa
Alie
Coys Kossuth
Louie Wogsuith
Johnston
Portland
America
Senate
Fey
Privat Batt Hay
Ante
Eles Wisdone
Ball
Malin
Brazos
Avalos
Matamoras
Avajal
the Picayune
Caravajal
Mexico
Ciglio
Lille
Matamorshail
U. 8
Brownsville
Mississippi Senate
Leasley
Sea-Board
Roanoke
Beatle
Seon
Webster
Fillmore
Eck
Union
Yastion
Capt. Ward
Yours Truly
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Tusa
Luce, A. E. Goonntcu
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Cbristie
Deantifel
Phya Pallens
Nalore Inka
Amon
Remy
Dir
Landis
Clengyman Ie Pabdes Jemez
Jens Follawas
Tia Press
Tam, Dear Ass
Tay
Robert W. Landis
Christie
Linha
Cuauerte
Galeante Articha
Cuaurie
Car
Brooklyn
N.Y
Deloroux
Uappe
Nina
Debe
Tye Nair
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