The Wife Ship Woman Chapter II Continued
In danger from Governor Blenville and accused of enticement, the narrator insists on innocence as Joe Labrador urges a swift retreat toward New Biloxi. Labrador, wary of pursuit, reveals political tensions and the fate of deserters as they weigh staying or fleeing upriver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blenville
Labrador
Monsieur du Pratt
Fort Rosalle
Hartres
Sieur de Biesville
France
Spain
Nouvelle Orleans
Pardiey
Lilles
Missouri
Yazoo
Bienville
New Biloxi
Sfar
la Nouvelle Orleans
Orleans
Bayou St. Jean
Canada
New World
Illinois
Bitoxi
Chase Og Liegpot
Eholog
White Indian in a Gulf Port Tale of Immigrants
The narrator, known as the White Indian, travels toward Biloxi aboard a pirogue and encounters Company of the Indies officers and immigrants lands at Ship Island. He intervenes to defend a Black Woman from a Marine sergeant while observers note harsh living conditions and market trade tensions on the evolving river settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jean
Bienville
New Orleans
Gulf
Biloxi
Mobile
Mississippi Valley
France
Pensacola
Lake
Monsieur
Joe Labrador
New Orleana
Bilox
Basile
Monaleur
Jules
Baalle
Company of the Indies
Monsieur Matter
Willian Brimpton
Monsieur Brampton
Muttoy Pera
Massacre Island
Dauphine Island
la Nouvelle Orleans
Natchez
Yazoo
Blenville
Dauphine
Vesnela
Thia
Ship Island
Kaskaskia
Atlantic
Muattor
L’ga
St Isle Francoise
Africaine
Guinea
Indies
Suares
Mongleur
Mademorge
The White Indian Encounters War Declaration at Natchez
William Brampton known as the White Indian travels by canoe on the Mississippi toward Biloxi to relay nets to Blenville the French governor after witnessing a Natchez declaration of war against the French during early Louisiana settlement days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilox
Louisiana
Wiliam Brampton
Natchez
Biloxi
Blenville
Faithful to His Trust at Pyecombe Sheep Pen failure
Elderly shepherd George Pearce tripped over a rat at Pyecombe near Brighton and broke his leg. He directed his sheep to a pen with his dog then carried fodder to the lambs before walking two miles to his cottage, where he collapsed at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyecombe
Brighton
George Pearce
The
South Wales News
Hila
Hiu
Shen
Pearce
Hia Cottage
Pride in Work and Dignity in Labor Motto
A mid century moral exhortation urges workers to endure harsh conditions with high thought and noble purpose. It promotes humility and self respect, promising personal dignity in even menial tasks such as cleaning out a gutter or shining a shoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Pontycost
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Hugh Rendexter
Arthur O
Kings of the
Een
Pay Gravel
Virginia
Hugh Penidexter
WNU
Monaleur Brampton
Carolina
Sieur de Blenville
Shipsland
Bay of
Bayer
Fletcher
Dillon
N. A
Des Moines
Uncle Jim
Billie
Ell
Najol
Prandton
Yatite
Fook Nujol
Directio
Uest
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