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Fragmented 19th Century News and Letters from the Quincy Whig
OCR text fragment covers varied 19th century items including poetry excerpts, court case summaries, political notices, elopement gossip, and an extended dramatic vignette about a minister Noel St John and Ethel Huntly. It references murder trials, pardons, forgeries, and a murder investigation in Lafayette County, along with cultural notes, travel anecdotes, and international mentions about Mexico and Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C Lester
King B. Scott
Scott
Lester
Mra. Boott
Ory
Hie Beether
Lanter
John Horton
Horton
Lafayette
Dhe
Edwards
Ryland Wextiley
Hortop
St. John’s
Das
Noel
General Morley
Mr. St. John
St. John
London
Saly
Reais
Cadly
Ethel
Lengt
Villian
Tam
Tapeak
Testessie
Anid St John
Stemners
Joba
Morley
Father Confessor
Ethel Huntly
Eld
Lord Agincourt
England
The
Enquirer
Moiley
Senor
Pola
Tess
St.John
John
Jshe
Nan