Our Mutual Friend, Dickens' last novel, addresses the issues of money, social class, and human values. John Harmon, heir to his father's fortune made as a dust collector, pretends to be dead in order to find out what people thought about him. He...
Proposed act to amend the act of Dec. 1, 1866, which authorized James D. Davis to build a toll bridge. Passed Senate October 31, 1878. Passed House Nov. 1, 1878.
Martin Chuzzlewit appeared in monthly parts, January 1843-July 1844, as Charles Dickens' sixth novel. The novel was not as successful as earlier novels, although Dickens thought it was best of his stories to that point. Dickens' 1842 trip to...
An act proposed to grant Mrs. M.E. Rogers the right to build a toll bridge over McGee Creek on the Fort Smith and Boggy Depot Road. Passed House October 16, 1877. Passed Senate and approved October 17, 1877.
A resolution proposed to appoint a committee to consider and report on the proposition offered by certain railroad companies to build a railroad. Passed House October 22, 1869. Passed Senate and approved October 23, 1869.
Bill No. 3 a resolution expressing profound gratitude to the U.S. for the efficient service of the military in expelling intruders. Passed and approved October 19, 1881.Bill No. 4 same as ""Bill No. 3."" Passed and approved...
A proposed act to grant to M. Hodges the privilege to build a bridge over Clear Boggy Creek and establish a toll gate thereon. Passed and approved October 21, 1881.
Proposed act granting L.W. Cobb the right to build a road and toll gate between Jack's Fork and Gaines County. Passed House October 22, 1877. Passed Senate and approved October 23, 1877.