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Newspaper
Pomeroy Weekly Telegraph
Location
Pomeroy, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1861
Page
2
The piece debates slavery as contraband, urges freeing slaves to undermine the Confederacy, and highlights Haiti's emancipation as a hopeful model. It critiques pro slavery defense, praises anti-slavery action, and urges unity to save the Union amid Civil War tensions.
A wartime letter lauds Governor Dennison for aiding Ohio volunteers at Camp Dennison. It defends his authority and actions while criticizing press missteps and misattributions of responsibility to military leaders such as General McClellan and Brigadier Generals Cox and Bates. The writer, WM. T. Cougrshall, reiterates support for Dennison amidst political strain.
Court notices announce accounts filed for guardians and heirs with dates for hearings. Sheriff sale details describe property including a coal port works site, lots 7 1 and 45, and adjacent tracts in Coalport Contport with appraised value around 15000 dollars. Purchases to be conducted at county courthouse and on the property owner terms.
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