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Newspaper

North American

Location

Swanton, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1839

Page

3

Canadian Merchants Press Palmerston Over Trade Quiet

The article reports Lon Palmerston’s stance on merchant imports from London Bristol and Manchester, with Britain’s fleet protection ongoing. It notes Admiral Maitland sending the Folage frigate to Macas and Wellesley 74 awaiting dispatches. It also includes a lengthy excerpt from Patriote Canadien criticizing political figures and naming several suspected traitors and refugees in Canada.

Cheebeve Lon Palmerston London Bristol Maychester Laul Palmerston Admiral Maitland Fast Indies Macas Etherwine

Montreal figures and political quarreling flow through aged prose

A fragmentary montage recalls D. Pietre Ribaud and J. B. Castongay in Montreal, with George Etienne Cartier pictured as a zealous patriot. It references Durham’s Proclamation, Mackenzie’s Gazette clashes, Upper Canada politics, and a call for Mackenzie’s Gazette issue requests amid late Chicago fires, Kentucky cavern discovery, and New York election triumphs.

D. Pietre Ribaud Montreal J. B. Castongay Cagpet PE. Leclerc John Cavillier George Etienne Cartier Chevalier de Lorimier St. Denis Lord Durham Durham Hunters Lodge

American Mechanics praised for locomotive and feats of Carter theLion King

A London Morning Chronicle tribute lauds American mechanics for superior locomotive design by Mr Norris of Philadelphia with ten engines ordered by Grand Junction Company. Philadelphia Gazette cites Norris engines dominating. Carter the Linn King impresses crowds at Astley with a staged tiger fight ending in the tiger’s defeat.

London Morning Chronicle Norris Philadelphia England Philadelphia Gazette Grand Junction Company

Lion Tamer Demonstrates Skill Amid Stage Awe And Amid War News

A lion tamer performs with a docile horse and a leopard on stage in a multi act display, drawing the audience with careful handling of animals. Separately reports note a prison revolt in Alten WN State Prison with a ringleader shot, and rebels besieging Ports Alegre while government troops face near annihilation. Dragoons in Florida are fired upon by Indians, seven killed, with two families attacked. Patriot Bill Johnson to be tried for invading Canada at the current U.S. Circuit Court session in Albany.

Patriote Canadien Burlington Thomson Montreal Lord Dalhousie Quebec House of Assembly Lord Gosford Telmesse Casimire Bruneau Eyprairie Richelieu Legislative Council Pariament Louis Barbeau Lapraille J. Beaudry Sons of Liberty Swanton Montpelier Plattaburgh Hall Lord Durham H. E. Barron Colborne Montress Periuners Merk Berms Hyell Lia Eleanor Perivet Hitmell Tiger Tio Grande Otranin Alegre Marenham No. 17 Florida Oseills River Bill Johnson Canada U.S Albany

The French in Africa and Tunisian ambitions

The London Courier argues France plans a large scale expedition against the Bey of Tunis to seize Kell and control the Tunis coast, claiming Paris seeks Mediterranean dominance and will leave Tunis dependent on Paris. The piece criticizes French policy for widening the rift with the Ottoman Empire and provoking broader condemnation.

Africa Algiers Mediterranean Touis Kell Louis Philippe Orleans Tunis France Tanis Turkey London Courier Middlebury

Request for timely payment from North American patrons

A plea to patrons to remit arrears for six months of the North American, offering full-year credit if paid this month, citing paper costs and creditor obligations. Notes the paper was started by a Canadian refugee without funds and urges agents to aid in securing funds promptly.

Mosey N. American

Death notices in Morristown village honor Rhoda Waife

In Morristown a sudden Friday morning death is recorded for Rhoda Waife wife of Mr. Sens Treas. The brief notice notes the loss in this village community and marks her as a local resident.

Villace Len! Rhoda Wa Sens Treas Morristown

Removal Notice to Beaston Residents in 1559

A historic notice from 1559 informs inhabitants of Beaston of a relocation to Mr Goodrich’s residence near Valentine Fertie and the Coenpatton Estate, dated December. The brief notice expresses gratitude for patrons and announces the move to continue duties at a new house.

RE. Cote Beaston Mr. Goodrich Valentine Fertie Coenpatton Eet Swerten

Vermont and adjoining states agents list in old notice

Directory style roster lists agents for then American Vermont New Hampshire New York and Wisconsin with names and towns including Montpelier North Troy Canaan Jeffersonville Fairfield East Berkshire Alburgh North Hero Moretown Calais Middlesex Roxley Barre Burlington and others. It appears as a fragmented agent directory with trailing garbled text about masters friendly to us.

American Vermont Montpelier J. A. Vail North Troy L. C. Moore Canaan Nathaniel Perkins Jeffersonville Rev. J. Baker Fairfield H. Soule Gort Brigham Franklin Eri Jerome East Berkshire Bater Alburgh Vaber J. Sewell North Hero John Goodell Co. N. YS M. Phelps Wisconsin Mileoukie Louis Franchere

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