Warren County Mercantile Tax Assessments 1852 Ledger
Summary lists merchants in Warren County with assessed mercantile taxes for the year starting May 1 1852. Entries include Warren Borough Anies 12 13 14 and multiple firms such as John F. Davis & Co. D. L. Atherly Leach & Willougby Milo P. Osborne Chase & Thompson and others with amounts and payments noted. Also shows notices about fashions and local ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Thomas J. Russell
John F. Davis & Co
L. F. Watson
D. M. Williams
C. J. Taylor & Bros
Orr & Henry
Summerton
K Church
John W. Weaver
Carvers & Arnett
J. W. Benson & Co
Hazeltine & Co
G. Merrill
Seneca Burgess
H. G. Mair
Myron Waters
A. Morrison
John Henlibart
Parmelee & Gilman
A. H. Ludlow
T. W. Summerton & Co
T. S. Messner
C. W. Rathbun
Marsh & Wannamee
Darwin Greene
If. Ebet
Henry Langsdorff
C. Brasington
O. H. Hunter
Ten Pin Alley
Hlazeltine & Co
Columbus
King & Mathers
Leach & Willougby
D. L. Atherly
D. A. Dewey
Milo P. Osborne
D. W. Elderkin
Daniel McIntorh
D. C
G. Blair
Leaves Wrapped in Snowy Shroud in Buffalo Notice
A fragment notes leaves torn by tempest hurrying to graves in a dark forest and lonely park by dimpled waves. The poet asks if the memory of the leaves wrapped in snow will come to mind as the spirit grieves. Buffalo dated November 15, 1852.
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Buffalo
Customs of the Japanese Exposed in a Torture Tale
A Russian detainee recalls harsh Japanese methods of torture to extract confessions including post-bound flogging and salve-rubbed wounds. The piece notes harsh punishments for adultery and seduction, strict gender roles, arranged marriages, and women’s public behavior, with wooden, earthquake‑prone houses and movable partitions.
Life in Edo Japan and customs described in detail
The piece surveys Japanese urban life and dress, fire brigades, timekeeping methods, manners of travel, and social norms. It notes temperance, literacy, and law, then contrasts elite and common housing, family structures, and entertainment including brothels, with anecdotes and humorous asides on religion and manners.
London Surpasses Sixty Thousand Houses Built in Ten Years
A decade of construction in London yields a milestone of sixty thousand homes completed. Officials note steady growth, with developers and planners highlighting continued demand and urban expansion across the capital.
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Bar
London
Dow teases gloom with wit on mourning and life
Mouxsixa quotes Dow te, arguing against universal mourning and blackened imagery. He insists man is not meant to grieve endlessly and compares sorrow to a canary not singing at Methodist meetings. His witty defense of life contrasts with dark, florid prose.
First Winter Care Key To Colt Rearing Says Granite Farmer
The Granite Farmer warns many colts die in the first winter from neglect and poor food but proper feeding during that season yields the greatest long term benefit. A traveler notes Liege's wife bore twenty four daughters in nine years. Sidney Smith mocks Daniel Webster viewing him as cathedral like in appearance. A Montgomery County farmer grows three barrels of potatoes to yield half a bushel. The brain of Daniel Webster is described as thirty percent larger than average.
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Lampe
Lord Lampe
Japan
France
Wm Eour
Norfolk
St. Luke
Boston Museum
Liege
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Warren Mail
B. Cowan
L. Rogers
Hutton & ‘& Bradley
Tyler Field
Jamestown
Johnson & Brown
Ludlow
P. Johnson
Rasselas Brown
John N. Miles
L. T. Parmlee
Water Street
Carver House
Warren Co
Wetmore & Woodin
Warren County
Second Street
L. D. Wetmore
Geo D. Woodin
Scofield & Brown
Waterst
Glenni W. Scofield
William D. Brown
Warren, Warren Co
Temperance House
Pennsylvania
Nesmith & Goodrich
Temperance
A. Fisher
Deerfield ‘Township
J. B. Brown
Sugar Grove
Dorwin Greene
Water St
T. Parmeler
H. Gilman
Summerton & Church
Water St. Warren
Taylor & Messner
W. J. Taylor
Messner
D. C. James & CO
Tanner’s
Hazeltine &Co
Mhoxe
G. W. Hazeltine
J. W. Breed
Page’s
Warren, Pa
Pierce & Summerton
Third and
Hickory Streets
E. M. Pierce
L. Summerton
Ames & Davis
Benson & Veack
H.L. Towle
Mansion House
Carver
J. H. Hunt
Hickory
Sugargrove House
Sugargrove
Great Western
James’ Block
Estern
Great Western Head Quarters
D. C. James & CO. Warren
Warren Borough
Anies
Calvin Webb
Corydon
John Converse
South West
T. V.S. Morian
Alberry Davison
Kk. G. Benedict
Edward Butman
Ransom Vantassel
Pai Pine Grove
W. F. Dalrymple
L. L
N. A. Lowry
James L. Acocks
Spring Creek
W. H. Deming
Abram Weodin
Brokenstraw
W. A. Irvine
Freehold
Jade Wright
Lester Wright
C. Messenger
Wm. Pike
James L. Lott
Nelson Trisket
Bartlet & Jones
J. C. Gifford
Willson & Hiller
Patterson & Whitey
Jobin
B. Brown
D. Jagger
Glade
Phillip Leonhart
R. K. Russel
D.C. James & Co
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Down
Olean Journal
David Wentworth
Islands
Benedict
England
Jeddo
John Bunyan
Bedford
Prieso
John
Bunyan
New Hampshire
Lts Society
Vesuvius
Sampson
Lapizs
Drivare
Dore
Tus Syake
Tie Crocopms
Java
Strang
Michigan
Beaver Island
Gar
Down South
Smith
Recorder
Cincinnati
Louis
Sidney Smith
Daniel Webster
Montgomery
Daniel
Webster
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