California Admission Debate Frays Congress in Session
Correspondence from Charleston reports a long House session as North and South clash over California's statehood. Doty proposes admitting California, while Southern members block progress with repeated motions. Webster’s compromise talks, northern attempts at delay, and McClernand’s plan to admit California alongside territorial reforms illustrate the raging sectional struggle. A New York line and Tammany Hall disruption are noted in separate items.
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Charleston
Wastiynton
Hall of Representatives
Reyules
Hontée
Califoria
California
New York General Assembly
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Massachusetts
York
Tridrena
Afr
Webster
South
Doty
United States
New Mexico
Deseret
Aniderritories
Grritorios
Uni United States
Botteon 'Exas i Oo
Supreme Court of the States
V. Clhown
Wnate Chamber
Hey
Califaghia
Cherokee education and ambition in early nation life
Fragmentary text describes Cherokees advancing in education and seeking greater nationhood, centered on Tahlequah as capital and John Ross as a wealthy leader. Mentions education, Council elections, and a humorous anecdote about marriage, liquor, and preserving wits amid a precocious youth tale.
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Zihlequah
John Ross
Neal
A. Ia
Atle
Ayanaualaal
Iombara
Sesson
Myal
Marriages in the district reported with names
On Thursday the 21st ult by John Knox Esq Mr Samuel Lovingood wed Miss Miny Lay widow daughter of James Ly all of this district On Wednesday evening 20th ult by 3 7 Hagood Navy Public Mr Cyens Youngs lr to Miss Kodly Suggyes daughter of Mr Jessa Signa also of this district
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Akried
Jno. Knox
Eaq
Samuel Lovingood
Miny Lay
James Ly
Hagood
Navy
Cyens Youngs
Sheriff Sales and Army Orders Across Regions
A garbled 19th century notice details sheriff's sales in Pickens District for real estate and personal property of multiple defendants, with names like Samuel Edens and John McKinney. It also includes military department directives from Columbia Division, requiring direct applications to the Commander-in-Chief for Army accoutrements and strict accounting and penalties for officer reports.
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Wm. Hilens
Alexander Kilens
Pascal Southerland
Esther Southerland
Adams
Polly Adama
Samuel Edens Dee
Jeseo Adams
Ally
Teis
Columbia Division
Geena Onna
JW. Cantey
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Journal of Commerce
Lamina Ny Wail
Poe
Democratic Party
Tammany Hall
Uikingeolice
Othe Democratic Party
Tyminigny Hall
Sone
Sickles
Lsing
Aetors
Tie Crenoreg
National Council
Miles M
Norton
West Union
Ag Itis
Piskons
Whotetonts
Bachelors Netreaty
Pendleton
Brade
W. 5. Grisham
Hesperian Harp
WM. Houser
Joaa
Spier
Jafferson Co
Marci
South Carolina
Duarters
Fria
Behruary
Bach Aid
Commandarmehief
W. Cantey
Agitanh
Equity
Pickens Couch House
Bisholor
Retvew
Joxitl K. Perry
Tugalo River
Pitkens
Perry
R. Greenville
John Bowen
Abraham Buiding
Pickens
W. D. Steele
South Caolina
Tyre L. Roper
Melinda Roper
Sheriff's Sales
Pickens District
O. K. Barton
John McKinney
Theavil
W.L. Kieth
Saluda River
Joseph Hoarain
W. L. Keith
Fat. Boggs
Bob
Tilman D. Coleman
Abikail Colemiarissist
Johon Hy
Preston Wade
Saladin Niver
A. Blythe
Folin Bates, Jr
12 Mile
Tanne Anderson
Saraly Banks
M. M. Banks
J. J. Dragood
Negra Fallow
Xolil
Jesse McKinney
I. T. Keith
Conias
Marison Dillard
Th. Hagand
J A. Doyle
Sheriff's Office
Allen Keith
Des
Perry & Keith
Tool M. Keith
Dofeydon
Williams
Cilicoes
Superior
New Orleans
Tuysstay
Jno. Bowen's
Mexor's
Wolf Creek
Barton's
McKinney's
Grand Store
Ceonee Station
Whetstone
A. Poole's
Bachelor's Retreat
G6th
Rockwell
Wm. Saunders
Miller's
R. Gaines
Pickensville
Pickenw
Spring Court
Inet
Btato Tor
1 . J. Bowen
Adj
Ana Map
Gov
Kate
Lawrence
Jia
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