Alien child rescued and later adopted in New Orleans tale
A turbulent 1340s account tells of a shipboard infant girl found among Mingadventrite children in New Orleans after a storm. She was cared for by a chambermaid, later placed in an infant school, then adopted by a woman who believed her to be the lost daughter of her own. The child grew up in a family, maintaining dignity and quiet intelligence, with details of her origins largely unknown.
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New
Orleany
Callie
Gal
Oliest
Orle
New Orleans
Eléve
Sorbger
Hersctey
Kong Hack
Mexico
Anid City
United States
Calfornia
Mira Fons
Rancho
Georgetown
Benney
Wilwon
Sacramento
White
Sherwood
Coon
Brontes Rancho
Winther Ranch
Hia Horton
Airkansas Bar
Warlemne
Rome
Pothota
Hmadzeda
Dav
Indus
Homme
Lagaure
Dows
Californiia
G. P. Crandall
Outrageous Conduct on a Canal Boat Ends in Tragedy
The Syracuse Journal reports a slave fugitive incident aboard a canal boat near Albany. William Harris and his wife and child fled from a South Carolina muster, faced threats from crew members, Harris slashed his throat and leaped into the canal, his wife and child followed, the child drowned. Harris survived with injuries. Harris and his wife are now in care and away from danger of recapture.
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Boxt
Rip Canal
Wm, Harris
South Carolina
Philadelphia
Albany
Rochester
Canada
Barth
Harris
Llarris
Syracuse
Lod Lok
Parsons
Uarris
Iifforis Mvore
Tarris
Chik
Ltarzis
Moyt
Laura
Cuban Arrests Spies and Revolutionists Stir Island
A letter from Matanzas Cuba dated October 15 1850 reports on arrests of fifteen Cubans including wealthy figures and officers accused of spying and inciting revolt. Some escapes occurred and dissension spreads among soldiers and officials with potential renewed revolutionary activity.
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Cubas
Cuba
Matanzas
Isle of Cuba
Don Francisco de la Garcia
Saturnio
Hernandez
Col. Prancisco
National Army
Don Pedro
Grand Army
Wooston Mail
Meeting Protests Fugitive Slave Law in Sauk County
A Sauk County gathering denounces the Fugitive Slave Law. Writs to arrest fugitives and pledges for aid to fugitive slaves are discussed. A committee drafts resolutions urging towns to contribute clothing and funds, with a plan to reconvene in two weeks.
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Court House
J. M. Stephenson
Fond du Lec
Java
Sauk County
Faynay
Paragant
Wark
Hiv
Iiectiog
Maitha
United States
Sally
Thalow
Sauk
Amayeha
Quay
CL Mn McLareuni
Cot Jann
Meawsen
Te Jaws
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Micsisigpl
Portiyae
Netehex
Latany
New York
Colny
Moxive
Thekden
Aimiog
Dalmette
Rarvier
Sarthorn
Southern
Howe
Wasingcton Monument
Washington Monument
Oregon Spectator
Baraboo
Wisconsin
Dunkes
Dimorn
Milwaukee
Waukesha
Walworth
Kenosha
Racine
Darkoe
Fay
Senate
Dera
Brown
Iowa
Washington
Rnek
Crawford
Lafayette
Free Soil
Fran Soilar
Democrata
Free Soilers
Assembly
S. Dodge
Jefferson
Dave
Locafuco
Jorga
Dean
Loco
Gel. Botkin
Daly
Congress
Yeas Triaune
Kin & Go
Albmnuos
Maine Trent
Renee
Beloit
Messrs. Briegs & Fosten
Ita
Michigan
Crysiet
U. S
Hust
Sentinel
Tunter
Lucy Burtram
McDonough
Gqriney
N.Y
Hudson River
Ben C. Gastman
Draamus Cole
Vanker
Nathaniel Perkins
Simeon Dean
Hig
John J. Perkins
Charles Cowles
Sherif
Travid J. Waxter
R. Remington
Board of Supervisors
Jammer
Mosley
William Ll. Hubbard
Widward P. Spencer
Ang Prescott Brigham
Circuit Court
Roswell P. Clement
Lemus C. Stanley
Alexander Ostrander
D. K. Noyes
William H. Canfield
Silas J. Seymour
Wabster
Coriiner
John Marshall
Lyman Clark
Whig
Murling
MG. Watte
Cranage
Elise
Meg
Wirea Cochran
James Maxwell
Charles Cowka
Quincy
Borton
Melville
Stevenson
Syinn
Neat
Avotian
Waiter
Lucas F
Ames Babcock
Holland
Mass
Aulergott
Austria
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