Chartier Attacks Papineau In Ottawa Letter Fallout
The letter from Chartier denounces Papineau accusing him of cowardice and hiding in the United States while Canada faced danger. It questions Papineau’s leadership and fidelity to the cause, blaming him for misfortunes and urging accountability for alleged treachery and misdirection during the 1837-1838 crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chartier
Papinena
Middlebury
Avenca Ln
Papineau
Charerties
Bidwell
Upper Canada
Papineas
Pesinen
Fragmentary Phrase on Honesty in Reporting
A fragmentary line suggests a concern with honesty in journalism. The readable portion hints at a reflective or critical tone about truth in reporting. Further context is unavailable to identify people, places, or events.
Editor Query on Paper Authorship In North American
Dr Cote denies responsibility for items in the N American paper and clarifies he did not seek editor duties. Letters from H J Thomas and C H O Cote discuss editorial roles and authorship in the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Cote
Swanten
Cote
Enehwed
New
Chartier
J, Thomas
Dean Sin
Oman
Papineau
Yanrs
C. H. 0. Cote
H. J. Thomas Bug
N. American
Opposition of Catholic Clergy to the Union of the Canadas
A critical pamphlet claims Catholic clergy oppose the union after the Clergy Reserves Bill, denounces past government cruelty to Canadians, and notes a contested St Sulpice property worth about 439000 per year. It also mentions Jonxson in Albany jail for neutrality breach and mocks British vengeance.
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Union OF the Canadas
Upper Canada
Crown
St. Sulpician
Montreal
St. Sulpice
Mountains
Jonxson
Thousand Islands
Albany
Government meanness to Casana in Canada
The New York Express reports the Canadian Government refused to pay nearly 2 f. s. subscription for that paper, saying the debt was ordered by the Secretary of Lord Dorham. The piece accuses the Canadian government of defrauding publishers and mentions Aylmer clearing out debts in 1835 for a distant post.
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Casana
New York Express
Lord Dorham
Phaw
Canada
Express
Lot
Jonesville
Monroe Co
Michigan
B. Brophy
Lane
Silk culture praised by Highgate breeder and planter
Domestic Line Mr Thompson of Highgate presents a fine silk mace specimen bred by his family and notes about 6,000 trees planted with expectations of more in spring. The piece discusses silk farming transforming many into independent earners and mentions a long letter from T W Lasmene dated Stanstead L C that cannot be published for lack of space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Highgate
T W, Lasmene
Stanstead L. C
Fires Destroy Homes and Factories in Early January
The article reports two blazes: a dwelling belonging to J. A. Fitch in Shelon burned with no insurance, and the Scythe Factory owned by Mr. Rixford at East High Gate burned, losing roughly £3,000 in value. It notes Capt. Wells and Capt. Wersa in related wartime accounts, promotes a forthcoming Prescott expedition write‑up, and mentions an ode by Mr. MacKenzie.
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J. A. Fitch
Shelon
Rixford
East Highgate
Wersa
Vox Senovitz
Prescott
Colummne
Wells
Valenie
Boundary tensions in Madawaska and Maine unity plea
An Exeter Bangor letter dated January 14, 1940 reports British troops building a large camp near the Madawaska river mouth for 500 soldiers and four companies at Pemiscowata Lake with two more regiments en route. It notes a push to take permanent possession, amid discussions of boundary policy and a proposed separation petition to the Imperial Parliament by Western District inhabitants seeking to join the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Boundary
Bangor Democrat
Masanpis
Madawaska
St. John
Pemiscowata Lake
Uiat
United States
Toroala U. C. Com
Foreign imports and Danish king dead noted in Gazette
The National Gazette reports imports from foreign ports last year near 158 million with about 40 million in excess of exports. About three quarters of total imports entered via New York. The King of Denmark is dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Gazette
New York
Denmark
Death notices from Highgate and New Orleans obituaries
Fragmentary obituary items note the death of Anona Averill aged 64 in New Orleans on February 4 and the passing of an Aldrich from Barre Vermont after an illness described as lock jaw. Also referenced are a young woman Diko-Reesntly and a husband Nelson 8 whose ages are unclear, with condolences fromLocal acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diko—Reesntly
Og Seta Mott
Grand Int Co
Haire
Nelson
Uill Eed
Highgate
Anona
Averill
John Averill
New Orleans
Aldrch
Barre
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Mr. Neues Bomen Ee
Agsin
Vorena
Chartier Tella
Rome
Eeeh
Wong
Alen Ronney
Annie
St. Charles
Aver
Mr. Papineau
St. Denis
Walfred Nelson
Denis
Swanton
Jan
MacKenzie
Lawes
Burlington Sea
Dor
Heerman
Toronto
U. C
U. S
Jude Conklin
Orso
Albeny Daily Advertizer
Tre Crantists
Newport
Cate
H. J. Thomas
Lsat
North American
Col. B
Keeseville
D.P
R. M.F
D. J. Grand Dele
Scott
Maine
New Brunswick
Forsyth
Baltimore
S'Ter
Schecrber
T. Wemster
St Apply
Church
Swanton Vt
Murvidge
L. C. Moore
North Troy
G. Green & Fo
P.P. Phelps
Swanton Falls
B. F. Arseneau & Co
Swan
Bor Cashaly
B, PL & Co
Swann
Knave
Enos L. Penwick
Monrtoe County
Seuke Lime
Boston
Agother Lal
Aston
America
D. S. Growland
General American
Washington Street
John FB. Bangs
Swaen Fale
Farrar
Fed
Curtis & Sweester, &. Atimns
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