Fragmented 1841 federal budget excerpt on officers and expenses
An OCR fragment outlines pay, allowances, and contingent expenses for U S officials across territories and states. It lists compensation for governors judges and secretaries, clerks and laborers, and expenses of the judiciary, assemblies, and executive officers. It also covers Supreme Court reporter pay, district attorneys, marshals, and general court costs for 1841 and prior years.
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Georgia
Ie Smg
New Oleanss
Wisconsin
Sili
Territory of
Iowa
Legislative Assembly
Territory
Florida
Sail Territory
Legislative Council
United States
District of Columbia
Attorney General
Supreme Court
Supreme
Circuit
District
New York
Sis
Dihlowega
Budgeted appropriations in 1840s US government spending
The document itemizes diverse allowances and payments across federal offices. It lists salaries for district attorneys marshals clerks and other staff, annuities and grants, coast survey and archives in Florida, insolvent debtor relief, law agents, and land claim settlements. It covers maintenance of lighthouses, beacons, and public buildings, specific payments to artists and penitentiaries, and expenditures for custom houses and related infrastructure, including the Capitol and President’s House.
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Treasury
New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
United States
Florida
United Istates
Luigt Persivo Ant Hlorcio Greenough
Capitol
District of Columbia
Por
Ustom House
Buston
Daliimure
Custom House
Treasury Appropriation Details and Public Notices
A summary of 1841 government outlays includes payments for materials, rail yard enclosure, General Post Office, court-house in Alexandria, masonry work on Treasury and Patent Office, surveying public lands, and salaries for ministers and legation staff across several nations. Also notes retiring Boston port collector Bancroft on March 31 with a record of perfect timely bond clearings and no merchant defaults during his term.
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Capitol
Anc
Mass Ane Company
Treasury
New Patent Othee
Washington
General Post Office
Leity
Alexandria
Patent Office
United States
Congress
Alabama
Missouri
Ineis
Great Britain
France
Ratsisty
Prussia
Austria
Mexico
Turkey
Portugal
Spain
Denmark
Sweden
Holland
Belgium
Brazil
Chile
Peru
Grenada
Venezuela
Texas
Naples
Sardinia
Bancroft
Boston
Liny Merchant
Quartet of 1830s U.S. cabinet names listed in draft roles
Daniel Webster as Secretary of the Shire Thomas Ewing as Secretary of the Treasury Joan Bell as Secretary of War J. E. Crittenden as Attorney General Francis Granger as Postmaster General are shown in a cabinet appointments fragment, indicating early 19th century government positions.
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Daniel Webster
Shire
Thomas Ewing
The
Treasury
Joan Bell
J. £. Crittenden
Francis Granger
Tarboro selects police magistrate and officers for year
On Monday John Williams was elected Magistrate of Police and Ely Porter Theo Parker James W Clark Josiah Lawrence and Nathan Matthewson were named Commissioners of Tarboro for the coming year. The Tennessean reflects a fatal rencontre in Morrianna between I R Bell and John Randelph with one dead. Both men recently from Edgecombe County North Carolina.
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John Wilians
Messrs
Ely Porter
Theo Parker
James W. Clark
Josiah Lawrence
Nathan Matthewson
Tarboro
Nate
Tallahassee
Florida
Moirianna
I R Bell
John Randelph
Edgecombe
N.C
Democratic candidates named in Halifax District race
In the Washington Republican Won Won, Z Ro Daniel former Attorney General is nominated as the Democratic Congress candidate in Halifax District replacing the declining Isse A Bynum. He faces WLW Cherry of Berge County the Federal candidate. Rev MM Saunders of Wake is nominated as the Democratic opponent in that district replacing W Montgomery who declines re election.
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Z. Ro. Daniel
Gener
Congress
Halifax
Isse A. Bynum
Wlw. Cherry
Berge County
Rev MM. Saunders
Wake
Em ‘Ilate
Plaice
W. Montgomery
The Old Roman and Gen Jackson Anecdote
The Boston Post recalls Gen Jackson visiting Jackson County Tennessee where many ladies paid respects. He offers blunt advice urging them to marry Whig husbands and, if they do not replace their party, drive them from bed. Market notes follow with prices for corn wheats oats beef and nails, plus a Petersburg Cotton market report noting active sales around 74 to 10 cents and scarce stock.
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Boston Post
Gen
Jackson
Jackson Count
Tennessee
Death of the President Harrison in Washington
A Globe Office notice dated April 4 announces President William Henry Harrison's death at the President's House in Washington. Pleurisy with liver and bowels disorder cited. physicians failed to save him. Circular from department heads confirms the death and notes Congress recess and VP absence.
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Office of the Globe
William Henry Harrison
Imore
City of Washington
United States
Khis City
James B Wondtard and Sarah B King Married
In this place on Wednesday evening last, by Rev Joshua Lawrence, Mr James B Wondtard and Miss Sarah B King were united in marriage. The ceremony was conducted with customary rites at the home of the groom.
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Joshua Lawrence
Mr. James
B. Wondtard
Sarah B. King
Hangler
Win
Kies
Deed
Remarkable Claims For New Medical Principle
An unsettled text extols a new medical principle promising rapid relief for many ailments. It cites dramatic cure claims and testimonials, listing diseases such as dyspepsia asthma neuralgia epilepsy fits jaw pain and many others, asserting near instantaneous transitions from extreme suffering to relief. The report mirrors promotional medical language of the period with emphasis on universal cures and patient exclamations.
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Leone
Cases Cured by New Treatment Across Several Victims
A dubious advertisement lists five cases from small towns, claiming rapid cures. Case 1, Mr P of Ilwx, sprained ankle after a game and was reportedly cured in minutes. Case 2, Miss P of Havitatx, relief from neuralgia after father asked for treatment. Case 3, Mr C of Norfolk, Va, chronic rheumatism relieved in days. Case 4, Mrs KL of Elizabeth City, rheumatic shoulder pain alleviated, enabling daily activity. Case 5, Mr HE of Pasquotank, nervous symptoms and other pains described as treated.
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Mr. C
Norfolk
Elizbeth
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