Autograph album marks Hatteras battle prisoners
Special correspondence recounts the Hatteras Inlet defeat of August 24, 1861, and the capture of Confederate envoys Mason Slidell and their secretaries. It profiles Rev. James T Lassell, his later life, and details the Seizure aboard the Trent and at Fort Warren. The piece notes international reaction and release dates for the ministers and aides.
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Hatteras Inlet
New Yorks
B. F. Butler
James T. Lassell
North Carolina
Fort Warren
Boston Harbor
G. Lassell
Mason and Slidell
England
France
Commandore Samuel Barron
William F. Martin
Elizabeth City
Samuel Barron
Norfolk
Atlantic Ocean
Pamlico Sound
Cal. James A. J. Bradford
Col. Martin
Mr. Lassell
Baltimore
Methodist Protestant Church of
Maryland
Wiliam FH. Lassell
Currituck County
N. C
North Carolina Volunteers
Hatteras
Clerk
United States Navy
James Barron Hope
Yorktown
Bei
Elmwood
James Barron Howe
Charleston
James Mason
John Slidell
Great Britain
Theodora
Havana
Cuba
New York World
Cardenas
French
Messrs
Down
Schufeldt
San Jacinto
Trinidad
United States
Wilkes
Fortress Monroe
Eustis
Macfarland
Africa
West Indies
Cienfuegos
Trent
Vera Cruz
Southampton
St. Thomas
Bahama Channel
Lieut
Fairfax
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Slidell
George Eustis
New York
Wool
Taylor
Washington
Mass
Confederacy
Mr. Seward
J. E. Maccfarland
James M. Mason
Richmond
Confederate envoy and early American legal figure summaries
The text outlines a Confederate representative in Europe who later lived in Canada and returned to Virginia, dying near Alexandria on April 28, 1815. It also profiles John Sudell, a New York satire figure born in 1703, who studied at Columbia and built a distinguished New Orleans law career, becoming United States district attorney appointed by Jackson.
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New Orleans
United States
Jackson
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Notable Maryland figures and Fort Warren prisoners listed in album
The Fort Warren album includes signatures of Maryland legislators and Baltimore police commissioners, plus officers captured at Hatteras Inlet and other notable names. It ends with Daniel C. Lawber, who tried to escape Fort Lafayette in a tub, later moved to Fort Warren. Harpy LassELu.
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Louisiana
Congress
House
Mexico
Polk
Soule
Senate
Madrid
Fort Warren
England
Paris
Erlanger
Confederacy
London
Maryland
Baltimore
Hatteras Inlet
Daniel C. Lawber
Fort Lafayette
New York Harbor
Boston Harbor
Harpy Lasselu
Tom Grayson and His Real Life Hero in Lincoln Tale
Aberdeen D T December 10 Many readers know Eggleston story about Abraham Lincoln freeing a man by almanac for moonlight witness Thomas Grayson editor died 1884 Meadville Pa John Adams says Grayson resembled the Graysons as depicted Adams recalls visiting Grayson with Eggleston at his home four days of interviews Mary Grayson noted the duo’s daily sessions may have informed The Graysons biography built from data for the Century novel capabilities
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Eggleton
Aberdeen
D. T
Edward Eggleston
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Thomas Grayson
Meadville
John Adams
Adams
Grayson
Tom Grayson
Pennsylvania
Mr. Grayson
Mary Grayson
Old Thomas
Advocate
Mr. Eggleston
Papa
Mr. Adams
the Graysons
Tom
Mar Eggleston
Frank P. Williams
Lost Her Grip on Cakes Is Uncle Cicero Said
A New York World snippet shows Uncle Cicero joking about buckwheat cakes and his wife’s learning curve. The light exchange hints at domestic humor and regional speech.
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Uncle Cicero
New York World
Harper's Magazine Subscriptions and Bindings Ad
Harper & Brothers announce postage free subscriptions within the United States Canada and Mexico. Volume bindings available by mail post paid with cloth cases 50 cents. An index for volumes 1 to 70 offered cloth bound. Remittances by Postoffice Money Order or Draft. Do not reproduce without order.
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Harper's Weekly
Harper's Young People
Canada
Mexico
Bazar
Harper & Brothers
New York
Harper's Young LE
United States
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