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Fragmented 19th Century San Francisco Notes Amid War Talk
A garbled dispatch from San Francisco reflects chaotic street chatter on Coffin era politics, religious musings, and personal tales. It weaves mentions of Mr Kouwinend’s Sketches, speeches by Reverend Patna, mass sentiments on liberty and elections, plus scattered local incidents and weather observations, all in a frayed OCR style.
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San Francisco
Payson Hammond
Kouwinend
Pilestino
Mir Hammond
Eaward Fayeon
Laliow India
Canoiry
Danna
Paleatina
Mount Herma
Jordan
Orion
Enlro
Reypt
thaiMie
Silvers
Wimmond
Promise
Sen Shora
Lis
Jouan
Sodom
Gomarmh
Rome
Bawyard
Dressel
Hera
Edward
D. D. Iriend
Bruoilyn
Anzlig
Pheleradd
Palace of
Kin Yalomen
Zno
Jon Nowat
Palestine
Jerusalem
Church of
Bigfend
Vono
Edward Laysin
Italy
France
England
Trelbnd
Wales
Tambo
Pionieeie
Brun
Lenhi
Albany
Deluas
Linn
Rick Frdral
Lenvie
Ang Bosinesn
Tie Preciay
John ‘Wiacda
Braseport Infa
iLawinton
Solus Sebundrel
Lewiston
Vancouver
Ceptinis
Mesare
Britton, Gray, & Drommetiaington
Leity Renpornoretie
Hida
Sania
Astor
Ite
Pho
Swanea
Eon
Valley
Criqrfordavide
Jon Ing
Chicago
Halsey
Ani
Alwrital
Pal Ryay
Biedd
Willoughby
Wallarhet
Alto
Andy. Warren
Utock
Hus
Goitry
Prinsville