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Surnames from Newspapers
If a name or names are only mentioned, please go back and
read the introduction page for explanation.
WISHART // WISHART SURNAME ITEMS ONLY.
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WISHART
Article from the Reporter newspaper, Feb. 17, 1821,
p. unknown:
Sheriff's Sale - ... taken at the suit of James Wishart
---- to be sold by R. Officer... 12-17-1821
NOTE: These notices usually had a date after it, for the
date the notice or advertisement was placed. Sometimes there is a
letter/number "code" also, presumably for use by the newspaper
office to keep files of subscribers placing the notice/ad (?).
A "code" might be "T-d1" or other such combinations.
R. Officer is probably Robert Officer.
Article from the Reporter newspaper, Apr. 9, 1887, p.
unknown:
Local Glances - Capt. Alexander Wishart of
Pittsburgh, visited our public schools on Thursday. Among the
pupils, he found many whose parents he had taught in the same rooms 20
years ago.
Article from the Reporter newspaper, July. 23, 1887,
p. unknown:
"The case of barratry against Capt. Wishart and
others of the Law and Order Society at Pittsburgh was dismissed at the
hearing, and the prosecutor O'Conner arrested and jailed for
perjury."
Article from the Reporter newspaper, Sept. 7, 1887,
p. unknown:
Law and Order ... Captain Alexander Wishart
Article from the Reporter newspaper, Feb. 15, 1888,
p. unknown:
Local Glances.... M. W. Wishart.... a law an
order... (see other Wishart articles... this may refer to the Law
and Order Society at Pittsburgh...)
Article from the Observer newspaper, Oct. 9, 1908,
Whole Number 5935, p. 1:
"Survivors of Famous Command to Gather in
Washington Today [see WARS-VETS pages]
Article from the Reporter newspaper, Oct. 19, 1903,
p. 2:
death of Editor Hart (newspaper Editor)...
Capt. Alex Wishart (a lot about his military service)
Article from the Reporter newspaper, Jan. 23, 1929,
p. 14:
Card of Thanks... Rev. Wishart
 
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