Senate Debates on Texas Boundary and Wilmot Proviso
Senate and House items cover Texas boundary claims against New Mexico andMexico and Wilmot Proviso debates. Speakers argue over territorial rights, slave expansion, and non intervention while warning of disunion risks and urging states to uphold constitutional balance amid Mexican War aftermath.
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Senate
Military Academy
Michigan
St Mary's
Lakes Michigan
Superior
Messrs
Bright
Davis
Miss. Davis
Mass
Underwood
Smith, Felch
Cass
Badner
Moniay
Hanlin
P. Wing
New Yo
House
Texas
Clarke
New York
Brooks
Mexico
Chirke
New Mexico
Gorman
Rio Grande
Santi Fe
Free Soilmen
Tvert
Daniel
California
Congress
Union
Col. Monroe
Alger
Fillore
Monroe
Knowke Courier Subscription Agents Named
Uviday September 13, 1850 lists Twelve Mile district residents authorized as agents to rectify and forward subscriptions to the Knowke Courier. The notice aims to streamline distribution for readers residing in a batlance area.
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Acta Azents
Vis
Twelve Mile
Reflections on appropriation and local digging project
A local writer and neighbors discuss a legislative appropriation for digging down a hill in the village. He cites the Courian, pledges support for the measure, and cautions against harsh criticism while signaling interest in public records and contractor concerns. The piece blends commentary with references to Tugalo and public works.
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Lron
Morvon
Tugalo
Whetstone Presses for Basement Brick Story Funding
In a public address WHETSTONE argues the district has suffered from neglect due to insufficient representation. He claims the basement should be brick while the upper stories are wood, criticizes excessive brick funding, and urges Commissioners to redirect any surplus to other public improvements. He warns of future correspondence if published.
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Senate
District of Columbia
Clay
Modre
Wade
Pearce
Baal
Ashville
Dth
Soulen
Soule
France
Mr. Soule
Lear
Tie
Records &c
Whetstone
Immigrant Letters Describe Pickens Settlement Growth
An extracted Portsmouth era letter from a Pickens settler recounts rapid early growth. Mentions contractors clearing land for Valhalla, new houses, a saw mill, brickyards, and roads. notes wheat and oats yields, and plans for public roads toward Valhalla and nearby towns. References migrants seeking better lands and bustling local trade and construction activity.
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New Gennan Tlement
Pickens
West Union
Pickens Dist
John A Wagener
Tempins
Athalla
Briggman
Valhalla
Bruit
Schor
Bulwinkle
Sera
Carolina
Parton
Befainaasco
Athens
Gen
Anderson
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Butler
Criminal Court
Root
Treaty of Guadalupe Tridalgo
United States
McDowyell
House of Delegates
Friends of the
Virginia
Free States
Maneuil
New England
McDowell
Fillmore
Fontron Ivemeyer
Alwys
Louisiana
New
Zco
Shay
Macon
Lewishare Chronicle
Lawisburg
Exas
Thor
Yhaetved Ward
Mason & Dixon
South
Wagner
Charleston
Joday
Wesmaonsten
Stannoox
Gov. Seabrook
Keowee
Uviday
Lorenf
Tony Nal
Hennel
Lilian Ir
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