Aunt Patsey's Iron Chest and a World of Loss
An elderly aunt bequeaths a chest to a bereaved ward who discovers only a cushion and a will, then finds renewed hope through marriage plans with Angus Wort and a cousin Kate, as poverty shadows their future amid a troubling sea voyage article.
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Patsey
Aunt Patsey
Kate
Walter
Little Walter
Angus
Bill
Katie
Angus Wort
Charleston
Aunt Gracy
May
Jane
Susan Darling
Ellen
Ellen Dean
Aunt Grace
Susie
Grace
Paul
Heaven
The Slaver Capture Shocks American Port
The text recalls the abolition debate in Britain and America, cites Longfellow on Middle Passage horrors, notes fading memory of slave trade, discusses Cooly emigration to French colonies and procolonization sentiment, then reports an American slaver captured by an American warship and brought to a U S port.
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Africa
New Haven
Springfield
Hartford
American Congress
Christendom
Longfellow
South
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Warren Mail
E. Cowan
P. D. Fitch
Morrison House
C. W.H. Verback
Second Street
Warren
Warren Chain Ferry
L. A. Geer
Allegheny River
Meadville Academy
Teacher's Normal School
F. Thickston
Meadville
Carver
Eddy
Water Street
Warren County
Hackney House
Second
Liberty Streets
Waren Co
Richard 8
Barbour Warren
Temperance House
P. S Cole
Court House
High Street
Warren, Warren Co
American Hotel
Independence Hall
Chestnut Street
6Th
Philadelphia
Wyatt & Hecrines
P. R. Bennett
L D. Wetmore
Johnson & Brown’s
Warren, Pa
Scofield and Brown
Liberty Street
Glenni W. Scofield
WM. D. Brown
L. E. Guignon
Sugar Grove
Warren Co
E. M. Pierce
Third
Hickory Streets
Nesmith
Keller
Exchange
R. D. Bartlett
Orr & Henry’s
A. Fingers
Stranahan & Randall's
Ae George Sailor
Spraler Iggabacco
Stull
Tanner's Block
G. N. Parmlee & Co
Carver House
C. W. Rathbun
Point Breeze
D. M. Williams
Chauncey Hulburt
Sur, Mervay & Co
Great Pennsylvania
Market Street
Church Alley
Willoughby and Woodworth
A. Willoughby
Columbus
Woolworth
Lewis Arnett, & Co
Hunter
Hazeltine & Co
Variety Hall
Johnson's Exchange
Hazeltine
P, Johnson
Danforth
Js Warren
E. H. Danforth
Stranahan and Randall’s Store
C. J. Taylor
Geo. F. King
Taylor & King
Bankers
Brokers and Collectors
Waterford
Bank of the
State of New York
New York
Neilson, Wardwell & Co
Wright & Co
N. Holmes & Sons
Pittsburg
Gilmore & Brother
Cincinnati
Ohio
C. B. Wright & Co
Erie
Sarge
Hunter & Waters
Don Dodd
Stranahan & Randall, Warren
Borge
F. J. Burge Smith
Charleston Mercury
Cuba
United States
Gen. Clinch
Castle Pickney
Fort Moultrie
Allen
Virginia
Aun Grace
Mrs. Spratt
Mr. Spratt
Albany
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