Incendiary fires and Tory violence amid Canadian unrest
A dense report describes fires set by rebels in Alburgh and surrounding areas, with militia called by Gen. Nason to guard the line. It notes attacks on barns, a hop-house, a schoolhouse, and homes, accusing Tory saboteurs while discussing political tumult, trials, and the suppression of radicals in Canada.
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Vermont
Drury
Nason
Philander Huxley
Alburgh
Slains
Mr. Osburgh
V'sh
Illmerica
Territorial dispute over Quebec frontier sparks war talk
An editorial fragment argues Britain would justify war to hold strategic Quebec borderlands if Americans gain control. It questions U S restraint, lauds loyalist positions, and laments American pride versus British power, urging publication in Swanton and North American outlets.
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N.E
Great Britain
United States
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Canadas
Britain
St. Lawrence
1. C
Maine
Swanton
Grogan Calls for Witnesses and Fair Jury in Vermont Trial
James W Grogan urges rivals to summon witnesses and present the case as if in custody while pledging to appear at Windsor. He vows to have his conduct fully investigated by an expanded impartial Vermont jury, with providential interpositions excepted, in March 1559.
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United States
James W. Grogan
Windsor
Vermont
Vermont Frontier
Incendiary fires and river shipping news from Lower Canada
The St Johns area reports a serjeant named Morrison of Taylor's Despatch Cavalry burnt at St Johns on the 25th and a dwelling at Short Hills set ablaze. Incendiaries blamed. Kingston navigation remains open and shipping activity high as steamboats and schooners ready for business. The St Lawrence ice receded, Montreal vessels expect eight to ten days to proceed.
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Morrison
Taylor
St. Johns
S. C
Davil Willama
Short Hills
Usc
Kingston
M. Courier
St. Lawrence
Montreal
Lower Canada
Queen's Light Dragoong
Col. Drew
Tur Nomm Americas Prospectus Relocated to Montpelier
The paper with this title moved from Montpelier to a frontier location for better information flow and broader reach. The first issue is on a larger sheet, and subscription prices have risen. Subscribers may return the issue with their name and residence and the word refused to adjust records. Promised contributors from Montpelier will participate in the current issue.
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Americas
Montpelier
Biography of Mr. Cardinal and History of Acadia Series
A brother refugee credits a Biography of Mr Cardinal on the first page and promises continuation in future numbers detailing political martyrs in the Lower Province. It announces a History of Acadia by a well informed author and a History of Canada from cession to the English, with readers urged to forward names to secure their copies.
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Cardinal
Acadia
Canada
Arrests Made Over Fire at Miller’s Barns
Just before press time, Shattuck Soule Dep Shils arrested Viger Beau soleil Tetra Leclerc and took them to Highgate for examination on suspicion of setting fire to Millers barns on the night of the 29th alt. The three first named are refugees, the last a village mechanic. A later issue will publish more details. A circulating report claims the Maine Land agent posse was defeated and timber stolen by New Brunswick plunderers.
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St. Governor In Council
Montreal
Upper Canada
George Stanton West
Alburgh
Marshall Lowry
Williamstown
Victoria
Caldwell S Manor
Windsor
U.S. District Court
Montpelier
McNab
Windsor County
Messrs. Shattuck
Soule
Dep Shils
Messrs
Viger
Beausoleil
Tetra
Leclerc
Highgate
N. H
Maine
New Brunswick
Tan Ted Secures Permanent Position at Thin Eco
Tan Ted, a compositor at Thin Eco, has been offered a permanent position. The news confirms job stability and company recognition for his work.
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Tan Ted
Thin Eco
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