Harper's Monthly April Number Promises Rich Contents
Harper's Monthly Magazine announces April issue with portraits of Washington Irving and William Cullen Bryant, views of their homes, and a broad array of articles, sketches, and illustrations. It highlights extensive literary features, biographies, travel notes, poetry, and a large circulation across the United States. The publishers detail editions, pricing, clubs, and distribution through Harper & Brothers New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s Monthly Magazine
Washington Irving
William Callen Bryant
Sir John Franklin
John Bull
Lamartine
Thomas Harlowe
William Penn
Hepworth Dixon
Sir Thomas Moore
Libellusa Moore
Cornwall
W. Wilkie Cellins
Lucy Cawthorn
London
Henry Mayhew
W. Wilkir Collins
Henry Mahew
Hirths
Fortineau
Jane Eccles
Edward Bulwer Lytton
Panch
Irving
Bryant
Republic
Harper & Brothers
New York
New Jersey Patent Horse Power by A D Crane
The New Jersey Horse Power offers an endless floor driven by pulleys with no rack or cog wheels. Weight of the horse provides adhesion to transmit power, reducing friction and wear. A self acting brake keeps motion uniform. suitable for driving saws, lathes, drills, thrashers, and pumps. Silver medals awarded. 75 dollars for belt powered threshers. Newark New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.D. Crane
C. E
Platt
Newark
N. J
Young Hugh Maxwell Aims to Aid Colonial Cause at Boston Harbor
In 1775 Boston, a 16-year-old named Hugh Maxwell agrees to run a shallop with mission for colonial rebels. He delivers a lead-sealed note to Captain Manley about a British vessel approaching, using a forged pass and daring deception to slip past guards and aid Washington's efforts. The episode ends with Maxwell delivering the information and returning to the Lee in Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock's Wharf
Boston
Maxwell
Hugh Maxwell
Ross
Greene
Hugh
Greet
Manley
Washington
Lee
Plymouth
Meeachomll Bay
Mr. Greene
Tim
Ship Street
Grant
Barthen
Anil
Farsherman
Kal
Noddles Island
Iral Graves
Spectacle Island
Governor's Island
Broad Sound
Massachusetts Bay
Oger
Jack
Old North Battery
Old Maxwell
Glasgow
California Bride in Sketch From Life
An advocate’s clerk in exile to California pursues wealth by buying a wife when a Nabob offers 200000 francs for a bride. The clerk returns to Paris after arranging the match and hosting a banquet to celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Dorado
California
Paris
Longitude of Savannah and telegraphy linking oceans
Coast Survey officers set up a Savannah observatory with a clock and Locke apparatus to break the electric circuit on each pendulum beat. Charleston observers hear seconds as if beside Savannah, while transit moments are recorded. The time difference yields Savannah to Charleston longitude.
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Savannah
Charleston
Coast Survey
Locke
Charleson
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