Magnanimity and militia debates in early American press
A fragment from a 19th century issue recalls Col Jackson aiding a Democratic colleague in Maryland politics, plus editorial notes on Florida possession plans, military debates, and civic displays. The piece includes remarks on target firing by volunteers, a cabbage weighing 42 pounds, and reflections on political ethics in a tumultuous era.
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Maryland
Col. Jackson
Somerset
Easton
Martin
Talbot
Mr. Martin
Eaton
Annapolis
Rome
Etm
Savannah Grand Jury presents fixes for city governance 1821
The Grand Jury of Chatham County Savannah reports concerns over local governance. They urge reform of penal laws on gambling and alien security, improved scavenger duties, street cleaning, tree maintenance, and pest control to reduce disease and improve urban welfare. They request legislation and clearer reporting to officials and the press.
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Chatham Canary Superior Court
Jaomary
Chatham
Jone Vaerweases
Brexien
Justices of the Peace
Savannah
Feorge Anderson
William Taylor
Juan Carnachan
A Moore
Garton Thos
Heurke
Tl County
Risbad
Washington County
Oge Tebee River
Louisville
Sandersville
Augusta
Alabama
Fanp
Succes
Spains
Sanuraville
Wm. N. Blannon
Bagguire
Fouiaville
Charles L Jenkins
Danielsville
Fragmented Evening Notice Mixes Plays and Prices
An 19th century style notice lists stage performances and prices, with names like Harton Green Plackie PFaulker King and Mrs Greville Rose Sidney. It also advertises theatre admission at fifty cents, a half past six time, and a morning viewing of goods from the Lottery Office. Separate listings include sale items such as St Croix Muscovado, Jamaica goods, lamp oil, almonds, and coal aboard ships.
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Jeonur
Straneger
Snide Livingston
Gurshure
Grand Jury
T. Hollte
Jam
Montag
New
Chatham Artillery
Two Bros
Leeie Thuenpsan
Hayden
Hiatory
Traif
Ely
Richard Johnson
Kentucky
Senate
Floridas
Alexander Smith
la Mancha
Washington City
Guz
Aavantiaw
Jy Jason
Ay Williams
Ship Alliance
Slip Foster, Moras
Brig Imbernia, Porter
Jane, Drimond
Liverpool
Becham
Greenock
Seth Jaccery
Chanlotte
Applewn
Kitenivers
STE
Charlotte
Foster
Sen WE
Savansan
Anmiver
Attamala
Suurgrady
Burroughs
Jemen
Taylor & Co
Poughss & Sar
Hutchmayn
T Butler
Taroche & Watson
Gorton
Maurel
Cumming & Gwathney
Neha & Lamar
Lathrop
Tenny
Mpsia & Co
Gordon
Willifard
Mendieton
Charleston
Selir
Calypeau Churchill
de Shoup Volant
Monroe
Herat
Rawland
New Veleana
Theatre
Favorie Tremedy
Harton Green Plackie Pfaulker
Coux
Greville Rose Sidney
Baily Downsight
Sirah
Aradeteon
Magat
Sir Felix Compton
Chicane
Dobn
Au Ee Faulkner Wheatley
Horvon Mate
Thomas Fa Eee
de Will
Mullad
Efeleen
Jaden
Mr. Blarshall
Laura Airs
Anderson Cow al Waring
Mrs. Cheshire
Lottery Office
C. Md. Hayden
John Lator
BUAED
New-Orlean
Susan
Rogers
Clarkerte Joyner & Fenno
Joseph George
Pomeroy
Harthern
Yale College
Crenwick
Ender
England
French
Reams Commando
SU Reams
Mle Oe Ve By& J. Schenk
Han
Jin
John Lathrop
Austsa
St Croix
Su Teres
Jamaica
Malaga
Boss Winana
Jand
Suttand
Alexander
Andrew Low & Co
Betsey
Havana
Peter Mitchel
Charles Maurel
Jan
New-York
Folladelhia
Charles Joy
3. M. Allen
Lottery and Exchange
Hwchange
London
Guasumn
Sohn Speakman &Co
Dee
Henry TL. Eraseh
Lestune
Prise Bussen
Itrary Lam
Buotowros and
Warrahersts
John Shellman
N.R
Sir Unutler
Pol Fe
Imperial
Hyson
Duhamel & Auzk
Botta
America
Meta
Geo. Alex
Analvetic Magazine
Ant Dee
Guy Masauayse
Maxwells
Lanmonn
Comrise Musceerone
WT. Williams
Alles
Washington
Allens
Tim Comunittes
Ian
Joyner’ & Fenno
Poyfitr
D. Williford
Morrow
Gommerce Row
St. Croix
Sto
Philadelphia
Jomaien Kiam
Easka
J. B. Herbert & Co
Avid
Yee
Savanah
Tulbatreet
Lincoln Street
Savetinah
Coff Fee House
Thee
John Lathrop & CO
Wi. Mandal
Stone
Laset & Allen
Aylor
J.W Voorhis
Wm. Howers
George Weston
Luthor
Peru
Tompkins
Feturna
Syles
Istinat
Joan J. Roberts
Guy
Treasarers Ofice
Rachael Cowper
Richard Cooper
Tatnoll County
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