MERIWETHER AREA DIRECTORY AND BUSINESS LISTING
A historical Raine County Wisconsin Territory directory excerpt shows Isaac 3 Soap axp Candle Meriwether Stath and others listed with addresses near Boarth Street and K. Stitl’s. It includes names such as BESWICK & ROWEN hardware dealers, Main Street stores, and Dr. Everett, with scattered cryptic ledger-like figures and a note dated October 14, 1846, for Thomas Parmele Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac
Beswick & Rowen
We. K. Stitl’s
Boarth Street
Thomas Parmele
Board of Supervisors
Rane County
Wisconsin Territory
The Propeller Wheel Rights Case and a Wives Faith
A Philadelphia merchant, once living in an older style, funded his household weekly goods from his wife’s savings. He later sues over Ericsson’s Propeller wheel rights, claiming infringement by John B. Emerson and asserting exclusive U S rights via Letters Patents. A dramatic domestic scene reveals a Bible bank saving the family, sparking a tense confrontation about finances and trust. The narrative weaves a legal quarrel with a moral tale of economy and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ericsson
Haiti
Jons B. [Emenson
United Suntory
Thomas J. Emerson
John B. Berson
Lakes
Ontario
Erie
Huron
Superior
Michigan
Absolute liability of railroad for goods at depot
A Boston Providence Railroad case holds the carrier liable once goods are delivered to a depot and owner is notified, unless the owner removes or takes away the items. The Massachusetts Supreme Court notes this may be a novel ruling, with prior decisions shifting to common agent duties after delivery. The report also covers political movements in New York and New Hampshire, including Whig gains and Commodore Nicholson's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanks & Hall
Exchange
Racine
W. T
Lorenzo Janes
Shelton
Wali
Wisconsin
New York
Saraton L. Hat
Armory
Frank Granger
Burke
Fife
N. S. Journal of Commerce
Uber Bor
Korta Journal of Comavense
Democratic Review
Genoa
Wright
Silas Weight
New Yor
Silas Wright
Review
Pletpell
Dem
Golig
Qao
Googa
Cerk
Boud
Ste
Ailying
Clement
Costa
Hf S.wge
Foard Racine
Iowa Gr
LT Aw Ge Ge
Ebfse Gr
Elf Segr
Rochester
Dave Gr
Grim Ayer
Boston Land Providence Railroad Company
Supreme Court of Massachousetta
Hat
Tae
Wigs
Maclay
Eny
Wood
Albany
Albay
Albany Argus
Senator
Sheri
Clark
Phin
N.Y
Miler
Campnel
Pour
Nicuorcon
Commodore Nicholson
Washington Union
Jusin Nicholson
U.S. Navy
Mra. Ulrich’s
Dan
Nicholson
Richmond
Hia Morita
Gillantry
Stcill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nehds Store
Lene al Cbr
Business Directory
Moses Vilas
THO
J. Emerson
Law and Solicitor
Chancery
W. T. Richmond
Moin Su
Wot
D. A. Searkin
Sheboygan
W.T
New Ware Houe
Erin
Rory
Honswaker
Crurdlon
Bick
Main St
Wilson & Burgess
T. Jacnsex
Acine
Mae
William J. Dunt
Boc
Main Street
Race
Wol
Rogers
Recine
IE. Everett
Raine
Rice
Tailar
Johnson
Vail
Rid & Wooley
Fourth Streets
H. Graves
J. Wtalcovt
Physiciana and Surgeons
Wisconsin Street
Presbyterian Church
Samarne
D. Jose B. ‘Taccott
M. B
Shupierd
Sumenen
Blanchard
Racine Elouse
T. Richmond
J. Hunt
Mann
Dor
Ler, Dickson & Co
Wa. J, Horer
Ilwiaeds
Flory
St. Pep
Pason
Racine, Wit
Isao Praws
Greg
Mount Pleasant
Swine & Eee
Nia On
Aris
Waled Southport
Ao Whaek
Yorkville
Wwf
Wege
Sage Ny
Marge
Paris
Alleniing
Ing
BNG Salu
Louk
Carlessly
Tal
Kate
Aoria
Bible Bank
Saewanp
Somerset
Tey
Nate
Aiear
Serge Ee “Aark Ae Warn Eae Dhe
Ranke
United State
Hat Bak
Nicholas Biddle
Lraken Bank
Wensten
New Hamesiran
New Eagipshire
Ichahod Goodwin
Portsmouth
Fox Conrhas
Marston
Exater
Thy
Ovater
Canigs F
Ann
Dancy
Mae Jance
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