Fugitive Slave Law Provisions on Fees and Arrest Procedures
The passage details commissioners fees for custody and lodging of fugitives, plus duties of claimants and officers. It authorizes arresting officers to use force to prevent rescue, with costs covered by the United States Treasury, and outlines process to extract escaped persons back to their claimed state, with certificates of right to seize and transport. Approved September 18 1850 Millard Fillmore.
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Courts of Justice
United States
Columbia
Millard Fillmore
Treasonous Outburst During Public Meeting Sparks Uproar
The group in the public building denounced the United States, citing three grievances: lack of reimbursement by Congress for mob damages in Missouri and Illinois, Deseret lacking Territorial or State Government, and reduced press attention making them seem like a distant Indian tribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Missouri
Illinois
Deseret
Marriage statistics reveal age peaks and patterns in England
From the Register General data the likelihood of marriage peaks at ages 20 to 25 for women, with men marrying later but most unions under 25. Women aged 20 to 25 show the highest chances, while after 25 marriage shifts toward a business transaction. Widows often wed younger men, and widows’ second marriages mostly pair with men under fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
A Beauty Product Claim for Dr Guysett’s Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla
An advertisement extols Dr Guysett’s Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla as cleansing the skin of pimples sores and blotches and restoring beauty. It claims the remedy purifies the system and leaves skin smooth and healthy, sold by Titus Stark & Co Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus, Stark & CO
Batavia
Guysott
Guysett
Married couples tied in late 19th century vows
Notices report two marriages: Alfred Sprague of Williamsburg township wed Starina Gorr. Rupert McLean wed Ann Cousins of Brown County. The item notes a delayed forwarding of the report but extends best wishes for the couple’s long life and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezekiel Slade
Alfred Sprague
Williamsburg Township
Starina Gorr
Mr. Garlay
Rupert McLean
Ann Cousins
Brown County
Typhoid claims two Bethel youths in one night
In Bethel on Saturday last Miss Olive Thomas aged 15 or 16 died of Typhoid Fever. In the same vicinity on the same night another young woman contracted the same disease.
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Bethel
Olive Thomas
Morality and Polygamy Among Utah Mormons
A St. Louis Intelligencer correspondent reports on Mormon ethics in Salt Lake City, noting a decline in morals surpassing New York's Five Points, and claims polygamy is practiced as divine command with Bishop Kimball allegedly having thirty to forty wives. He says Mormon preaching now focuses on exchange of ideas rather than moral instruction and attacks U S government.
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Utah
St. Louis Intelligencer
Salt Lake Coun
New York
States
Kimball
United States
Property for sale in Williamsburg Ohio 1850
Daniel Everhart advertises a large property in Williamsburg Clermont county Ohio. Includes a dwelling house with stone stable, two storehouses, one warehouse, five shops, three bee-houses with eight bee-stands, productive fruit Lots at Main and Front streets, suitable for tavern or store, price 3000 dollars with easy terms. Williamsburg notes two churches two schools and a plank road project.
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Williamsburg
Clermont County
Ohio
Main Street
Daniel Everhart
N. B
Batavia
Sardinia
Sheriffs Sale of Clermont County Real Estate in Batavia
A sheriff sale is scheduled in Batavia Clermont County Ohio on December 21 1850. The sale includes three tracts of land on the East Fork of the Little Miami River and several town lots in Batavia with specified measurements and appraised values. Tenure details list parcels tied to James Gray survey No 1116 and others with names such as Hulick Parker Hewett Mount and Johnson and includes numerous Lot numbers with stated prices per acre or per lot.
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Court of Common Pleas
Clermont County
Ohio
Batavia
Vermont County
Little Miami River
James Gray
Stone
Hulich
Hulik
Pol
Gray
Enid Gray
J. Parker
Patterson
R. Hewert
Raed
Esynor
Keld
Miami
J. Gray
Mount
W. Johnson
J. Poyter
Jacob Hewett
Ling
Johnson's
Johnson
New Richmond
James Warrens
Twelve Mile Creek
Old Stone House
S. E
N. E
Warren
Pisgah Church
David White
Caleb Linsey
Lindsey
Wm. Dilling
Clermont
N. Morss
East Fork
Little Miami
Timothy Peyton
Towit
Edmond Burdsall
Leeds Risley
Risley
Joab Morss
Lynn
Burdsall
Harlow
Said Morss
T. D. Hartman
Admr
Nehemiah Morss
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Batavia Township
John Apple
Presley Tedroe
William Johnston
John Crosley
Newtown
Chas, Bohm & Bro
Queens
Coen
Glenn
William Wheeler & Wife
Perirnoy
David Hewett
Joseph Kyle
Sheriff's Office
James Denison
Miami Township
Cuantes Brancy
Aaron Apger
Clermont, Co
Augusta and
Cincinnati
Walnut St
Felicity
Benj. Watson
M. Mullen
Cincinnati Road
E. Penn
Glancey’s Mill
Maffit
Thos
John Shaw
Milford Road
James Cox
Joseph Gest
Hiram South
James Liming
George Gay
Peticolas
Attachment Notich
Lawson Pratt
Jesse Fletcher
R. W. Clarke
William Willey
Willey
Aaron Leonard
Cross Street
Court-house
Howard & Lewis
Cons. Baum & Co
Olive Branch
Bohm
C, Bohm & CO
Board of
Cleemont County
Geo. L. Swine
D. W. Rovogsusa
L. G. Gaines
Swift Conner
Newport
James Taylor
J.Q. Oliver
Woodville
J. Alexander
Toore
Davin Swank
Dniven O. Morrille
Masonic Hall
Henry Lindsley & CO
Tatavia
Eouf
Great Britain
Q. Ashburn
S. M. Johnson
Milton Jamieson
Notic
J. and
Hickson Goslin
W. R. Stewart
Ay. Stewart
Chile
John Harris
Nancy Harris
Adm
Notich
Tomas Wise
John Rybolt
Adm R. Sw
Clermont Insurance Co
AHS Company
Turpin Daughters
Neville
Wim. Johnston
Moscow
P. J. Denham
Albert Dart
Milford
William Alrey
New Boston
A. Teetor
Goshen
K. Sinks
Samuel Justice
James A. Morrow
Wilhameville
Samuel F. Doudney
John M. Brown
L. B. Leeda
T. Fishback
T. Daughters
Prest
R. W. Cranxer
S.f.glenn
Bethel, O
Georgetown
de Brant
Payionias
Friens
Buriu
Paris Y
Dykeman
Bulle Fon Spot
Saratona County
Merny Ole
J. W. French
Sitlsdale
Hillsdale County
Brant
French
Hillsdale
Lippencott & Son
Mt Lilagrove
Sullivan County
Wotie
Helin
Eonsotter
Sid
Wiel
Hals AM
Wittivae
Ivan
Ss. D. Das
Pratt & Poster
Lina
Cathe Brant
SU. Clark
Meretany
Terry
Merchant
Nurn
Ceterotaty
Windle
Miller
Las
Mr Corse
Erechant
Cating Cater
Ente County
Janney i
Wal von Kwan
Hutinglaiy
Walsam
Brants
Wien
Santray
Wiley
Wallace
Broadwiy
Low
York
Py Gilbert Titus
D.C. Felter
Mdford
R. B. Lending
Milberry
Av McNeal
Moses Lansing
Wienton
Wim. Ulven
Smith & Black
Wwis Gy Co
Wol
Tatman
Pet City
Anik
W. Dyorr & Sova
North Second St
Philadelphia
Penn
Durant
Eowly
Orrick
Clermont Ea
O. Hotavin
C. M. Smitit
County
Aud
Thomas Sunldon
Bantam
DR. Guysott
Norway
Herkimer Co
F. Bennett & Co
Jas. Russell
Younasville
Warren Co
Gents
Pittsburg
Franklin
Truman A. Hall
J. D. Park
Fourth
Walnut Streets
Walnut
Bataviag P. R
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En Perin
Cynthiana
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