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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1860
Page
2
The Courier reports deaths including Mr. O'Bryan and Gen cantey, comments on Major Perry's letter about secession, and discusses Douglas and Virginia politics. European news touches on war rumors, and Charleston trade notes discuss cotton and imports, with local meetings and candidate inquiries in Greenwood and surrounding counties.
The piece catalogs a chaotic blend of notices from a Columbia area pamphlet and newspaper section. It references an upcoming convention, election talks, and a police case including an arrest for robbing a store. It also notes discussions on church building funding and congressional representation.
Fragmentary Civil War era notes discuss cotton preparation for market, pricing, and farm labor, touching on ginning, weed control, weather impacts, and supplies. Mentions of crops, gins, and labor practices reflect agricultural economy concerns and regional production context with scattered references to individuals and places.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a garbled notice naming several people and locations. It mentions Jon Martha Arneld Hays Ate and Iralnmil with scattered terms that resemble a list or notice. No clear event or outcome is discernible from the readable fragments.
A partial roster of performers and attendees listed with many OCR errors. The names include Anderson, Wilings, Sloan, Henke, Remgr, Moore, Sturge, Sullivan, Hoel Benson, Keddy, Maren, Kr Porwher, Norrig, Core Hil, Abrons M Whittier, Gwenn, Tunes, White, and others. The fragment suggests a program or event programing with a fantasy notation Angonit.
A fragmentary statement references a recent election and calls for a lawful election process for Clerk in Pickone State. It notes parties, candidates, and alleged misconduct, asking for official action, adherence to statutes, and proper postings by election officers.
The readable text shows garbled phrases and unclear references to an August 27 event in 1800. It mentions a Trinity related location and seeks alternative explanations or better observations, with no coherent names, places, or outcomes clearly identified.
A brief card expresses thanks to supporters and the host for hospitality at a gathering in Cary on August 97 1860. It acknowledges a candidate and election duties while honoring the occasion and attendees.
Fragmented OCR record describes a private sale of land with plentiful garbled names and places including Middletone S.C and August 30, 1805. It references hundreds of acres and a long list of des- scription terms, with unclear bidders and distant locations. The readable portion notes a valuable tract of land for sale with about twenty five acres leased or divided, and mentions a deed and auction context.
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