A new online news article has been added at: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/il/holding.html ------------------------------------------------------ Christopher Durall <[email protected]> Pike County Free Press April Day, 1849 Pittsfield, Pike, Illinois United States Thursday, April 5, 1849<br> <br> Page 3, Married – On Tuesday the 13th ult., by the Rev. John BALLARD, in Perry, Mr. John LEWIS, to Miss Sarah Jane ELLEDGE, daughter of the Rev. Jesse ELLEDGE.<br> <br> Page 3, Married – On Tuesday the 29th ult., by the same, at the same place, Mr. Joseph M. SPRING, of Pittsfield, to Miss Hannah E. FISK, of Griggsville. Cake received.<br> <br> Page 3, A List of Letters – Remaining in the Post Office in Pittsfield, the Quarter ending March 31st, 1849, which if not taken out by the 1st day of July will be sent to the P.O. Department as Dead Letters:<br> <br> A: <br> ALLYN, Amos<br> <br> B: <br> BREEDING, A., <br> BROTHERTON, Mary<br> BROTHERTON, Noah<br> BROWN, A.Q.<br> BROWN, Nancy<br> BHARER, Absalom<br> BOSTICK, John<br> BURLAND, Mr.<br> BUCKLY, Leroy<br> BURBRIDGE, Milam<br> BARNARD, Elizabeth<br> <br> C:<br> CAMPBELL, O.S. (2)<br> CRAM, E.<br> COOPER, Mrs. W.A.<br> CROWELL, J.A.<br> CARLETON, Jos. A.<br> CONKRIGHT, Polly<br> COCHRAN, R.K.F.<br> COOPER, Mrs. W.A.<br> CHARLTON, Wm.<br> CRISS, Dan’l or Stephen or Eliza YATES<br> CHENOWITH, Abraham<br> COSSHAW, John<br> <br> D:<br> DAVIS, Jefferson<br> DUFFIELD, James<br> DICKSON, James<br> DONALSON, Miss E.<br> DOUGHERTY, John<br> DURAL, Sylvester<br> <br> G:<br> GREENE, Mrs. L.H.<br> GREENE, W.W.<br> GILMER, Harvey<br> GORDON, W.A.<br> GRIMES, J.A.<br> GRIMES, N.B.<br> GRUBB, Mr.<br> <br> H:<br> HAYS, Esther<br> HENDRIX, Madison<br> HUBBARD, J.A.<br> HAYS, Hester<br> HEARD, Albert<br> HARRIS, Martha<br> HEART, Nath’l<br> HOWLETT, Robt<br> <br> J:<br> JOHNSON, Hannah<br> <br> K:<br> KERGAN, Thomas<br> KELSO, John<br> <br> L:<br> LINDSEY, Stuart (2)<br> LAMBERT, Jos.<br> LONTZENIZER, Louis<br> LOVELAND, C.D?.<br> LOWDER, Autra<br> LOWDER, John<br> <br> M:<br> MIZE, Peter<br> MASON, Ransom<br> MAHANNAS, Elza<br> MILLER, Jonathan<br> MACE, Miss L.N.<br> M’KIBBIN, J. or A.<br> MURRAY, John<br> <br> N:<br> NEAL, Elias<br> <br> O:<br> OWSLY, Ransom<br> <br> P:<br> PYLE, Thompson<br> PETTIS, Thompson<br> PETTIS, Morris<br> POUNTON, G.W.<br> <br> R:<br> RIGGS, Bluford<br> REEVES, Darius<br> RATERRY?, John<br> RICHARDS, Grant<br> RICKEY, Jm?<br> RADER, Patterson<br> RILEY, Peter<br> <br> S:<br> SPENCER, Horace A.<br> SAMPSON, J.A.<br> SMITH, Henry (2)<br> SALTER, Tobias<br> SWYNNE, Peter<br> SIMPKINS, Thos<br> STROTHER, R.S.<br> SHANTON, Wm<br> SENT, John<br> STONER, L.<br> STALL, David<br> SHAW, J.C.<br> STANTON, D.A.<br> SWEAT, Jno. A.<br> <br> T:<br> THOMPSON, Abram<br> TAYLOR, Alex<br> TRAIT?, John C.<br> <br> V:<br> VOWERS, Hiram<br> <br> W:<br> WHITLEY, Martha A.<br> WILLS, Wm.<br> WING, Mathias<br> WILLIAMS, A.J.<br> WAGGONER, Jesse<br> WALSTON, Wm.<br> WHITAKER, John <br> WOODS, Wm.<br> WILLS, Robt<br> WARE, David<br> <br> Y:<br> YOUNG, John<br> <br> Z:<br> ZUMWALT, Samuel<br> <br> S.L. CRANE, P.M.<br> <br> Page 3, List of Letters – Remaining in the Post Office at Griggsville, April 1st, 1849.<br> <br> B:<br> BRYANT, William P.<br> <br> C:<br> CHASE, J.H.<br> COLLINS, J.M.<br> CARNES, George<br> CONKRIGHT, John<br> <br> D:<br> DRUMMOND, John<br> DEAN, Aaron<br> <br> E:<br> EPP, Monsieur Louis<br> <br> G:<br> GOULD, Done W.<br> GREENS, Phillip<br> <br> H:<br> HASTINGS, Peter H.<br> HASTINGS, Joseph<br> HERRICK, Isaac F.<br> HARMAN, James<br> HUBBARD, Miss M.<br> HULL, Mrs. Nancy<br> <br> J:<br> JONES, Benjamin<br> <br> K:<br> KELSO, John<br> <br> L:<br> LEEDS, Elijah<br> LATHAM, F.W.<br> <br> M:<br> MAINS, Mrs. E.<br> MORRIS, Mrs. S.A.<br> MATHIS, Charles G.<br> <br> N:<br> NICOLAY, John G.<br> <br> O:<br> OSBORNE, Thomas<br> <br> P:<br> PENNET, Henry<br> <br> R:<br> RUSSELL, Robert<br> RICHY, David<br> <br> S:<br> STARK, William<br> SPIERS, Jackson<br> SPIERS, Elizabeth<br> SMITH, Henry<br> STALLING, Jacob<br> <br> T:<br> TOWNSLEY, W.B.<br> TONEY, Reuben<br> <br> W:<br> WESCOTT, Benjamin R.<br> <br> Jacob PARSONS, P.M.<br> <br> <br> Page 3, Administrators Notice: Notice is hereby given that I will appear before the Probate Judge of Pike county, Ill., on the 14th day of May 1849, for the purpose of adjusting claims against the estate of Elijah BROTHERS, deceased. All those interested may then and there attend. Caroline BROTHERS, Adm’r’x. April 5th 1849.<br> - Sunday, March 02, 2003 at 22:43:33 (EST) ------------------------------------------------------