MRS BROWNS ROBBER TALES OF A FALL 1850 JOURNEY
A narrator recounts fall 1850 events involving Mrs Brown in Blacksilery after detours caused by a railroad journey. The stay features a refined but morally questioned household, with romance hints and a long, troubling memory of the master’s conduct and the house’s quiet tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Mr. Brown
St. Augustius
Balt
Jake
Sevinsals
Mtacion
Jong
Jacksonville
Blacksilery
Mra Brown
Lumgry
Blackstrs
Tinker
Savanna
Drown
Mrewa
Vole
Leura
Daferidt
Irvarn
Pet
The Adopted One and the Count at Elscl shore
Mrs Brown shelters a German count posing as a nobleman during a train station stay. A tense sequence ensues with a shotgun near a shed, discarded silverware, and furniture swindles. The story blends humor and danger as the household outwits the scheming visitor and his entourage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Brown
Jenalca
Mr. Brown
Abe
Isn
Mra Brown
Berty
Drown
Cour New
Min Drown
Daddy Cawee
Sid Wekbo Ee
Rascal
Miret
Saveeannea Sete
Daddy Cato
Marige
Hla
Elsclshire
Lyais Delarue
Atlants
Bahamian Women Workers and a Judge's Anecdote
A fragmentary recount details Bahamian women’s harsh work diets and clothing on and off duty, noting heavy brick work by mothers and public spectacle. It also shares a long ago anecdote from New York judge Richard P. Marvin about Judges Noah Davis and Martin Grover, highlighting a joking exchange on appeals during a court review day.
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Weston
Vienna
Richard P. Marvin
Jamestown
N.Y
Noah Davis
Martin Grover
Court of Appeals
Davis
Grover
David
New Fork Observer
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Baily
Nate Caine
Anil
Jon
Mrs. Browns Robber
George B. Waller
Martinsyile
Ayers Teller
Clortenaage
Ayer
Tim
Arco
Johnny Brown
MT Goesna
W.va. Ayer
Pete Ee
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowel
Mass
Devers
Tiyatere
Binicine
Thorses
George Bartholomew
Cana
Abda- Iab
James Pyle
New York
Mes Hesos
Brock
Ceate
Addams
Wichita Eagle
Wioera
Manan
DLJ
Dean
Carer Bota Hotel Metropole
Stewart
Scott's
Éloy
Marston C Co
Ta Park Place
New York York
de Reak
Lamp
Croc
Peery
HOTEL
Carey
Missouri: Pacific Railway
Sino
Springs
Ark
New Orleans
Florida
Polis
St Louis
Kansas City
Pueblo
Denver
Witth
Colorado
Kotte
Townsend
Wichita
Kam
Ent
Chas. Lawrence
Douglas Avenue
Ean
Smithson & CO
Conse Tovestment Company
East Douglas Ave
Perevpal
Roel
HL Smithson
THE
R. P. Murdock
Wichita City Roller Mills
Imperial
Oliver & Imbodenco
Kansas Loan and Investment CO
N. F. Nixprenaxpen
M. W. Levi
Treas
A.W. Otrven
J. C. Rotax
Leo’y
Capital
Morey
Wichita National Bank
Kansas
Johnston & ‘Larimer Dry Goods CO. ‘Wholesale
Topeka Ave
Dept’s
North Main Street
Chicago Lumber Co
1St &T
Lawrence Ave
Chicago
Eas
Davidson
Walker
Say Bank
BANK
United States
L. C. Jackson
Hacker & Jackson
Dicadl
Dodienmnsf
Globe Iron Works
Wichita, Kan
A. Flagg
Ponda
Davidson Investment Comp
TSR
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