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Newspaper

Sunbury American

Location

Sunbury, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1850

Page

3

Arrival of the Cheroker and California News

Dispatches report the Cheroker steamship from Chagres arriving in New York with over a million dollars in gold dust. California shows relative calm amid saveral clashes. casualties include Sheriff Mel Kinney and others. Public notices mention General Taylor’s death and funeral preparations. Emigrants arrive in distress while relief trains and Chinese residents in national dress draw attention. Yuba gold yield claimed at fourteen miles from Marysville.

Chagres New York San Francisco Santimeénto Sacramento Mel Kinney Woodland Bigelow Capt. Redford Madison Kelly Allen California Taylor Yuba Marynville Marysville Alan Hitchcock James €. Aver Caanfir Pacronas Edward Hitchcock Amherst College London Catharine K. Cady Cady Windham Co Connecticut W. A. Brewster Weer Kivursxany Ayers Catherine K.cady Bryant Peatraster Chicopee Falls Mass J.C. Ayer D. M. Bryant

The Fugitive Slave Law in Massachusetts

Large meeting at Belknap Street Church discusses fugitive slaves. Speakers urge vigilance and readiness to defend freedom, with warnings to U S commissioners. Lowell Free Soil rally calls for protection from arrest. News notes on bounty land forms and Danish-German skirmish. Execution of Foote and McCaffrey reported. Gargling Oil praised for rheumatism relief.

Bearon Belkmap Street United States J.B. Smith Boston Purnell Hall Lowell Canada Congress United Betsey A. Ranney Elbridge Michigan Masser Sunbury U. Stiles Neuralm Rick Radiay & CO Fulton Street Ranwar Waparte Hrdwov

List of Names in 1850 Baptism or Marriage Register

A ledger-like roster lists Abraham Bowera John Owen Michael Barnhart Eli Cartin Joseph Chamberlin Flag Captain H Ewh John Farringer Isaac W Farnswor John Gibson Philip T Martman Elizabeth Hentelen Sus ept dated 1850. Includes Samuel Hepburn Elizabeth Kelly John Long Hanna Mendenhall A Mensing John P Ray Rebecca Reeder IL Rahn Sarah Updegraff Abraham Wolf Benj Waite Samuel Whinn Yarnall RB Packer P M.

Abraham Bowera John Owen Michael Barnhart Eli Cartin Joseph Chamberlin Dodge John Farringer Isaac W Farnswor John Gibson Philip T Martman Elizabeth Hentelen Sus Ept Samuel Hepburn Elizabeth Kelly John Long Hanna Mendenhall A Mensing John P Ray Rebecca Reeder IL Rahn Sarah Updegraff Abraham Wolf Benj Waite Samuel Whinn Yarnall RB Packer P M

Local residents and officials listed for Northumberland posting

The notice enumerates residents and officials including J Andrewa Bowman Jolie Bouse Wm Bright E Coleman G J Crowser Rosana Caudel and others alongside postmaster Boyd and county figures Henry Northumberland and Mayer Gee. Names and titles appear in a dated 1850 Northumberland post office notice with multiple individuals named.

Northumberland Alleman J. Andrewa J. Bowman Jolie Bouse J. W. Bright Mrn E. Coleman Geo. J. Crowser Rosana Caudel Fone Dumboltoy Tra Forlmer Mins M. A. Forster Wmn I. Franklin John Fisher Charles Hall G. P. Johnson Wim. Metz Wm. Morricon Meder John Moore John Mingis Jon Martin Gee Mayer Henry Northumberland Poke Eliza Pollock Isaac Piouts Benj Schuyler Susan Strawser Shatler Peter Nicholas Still Men A. B. van Buskirk Franklin Winkleman Jacob Yeager Abraham C.G. Boyd P.M Daniel, Brautigarn David Rt Wm M’cay Daniel Gosaler Elizabeth Jane Faumaught Catharine Mary Ann M'Cay Robert I M'Cay Robin M'Cay Rachel M’cay Wes M’cay Mary M'Cay Ben. M’cay Dee Sunbury Aaid Court James Covert Shrff Shriff Andrew Geist Upper Mahoney Sheriff's Office Banbury

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