11-02-2009, 03:58 AM
"WHEREAS, my wife Mary has threatened to run me into debt, at the stores and elsewhere; therefore I forbid all persons trusting her on my account, as I shall pay no debts of her contracting after this date.
BARTHOLOMEW JOHNSON
Lansing, July 1st, 1859"
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The Lansing State Journal has digitized some archives from their 1859 editions when it was called the Lansing State Republican. I got a kick out the above passage.
http://www.lsj.com/1859
BARTHOLOMEW JOHNSON
Lansing, July 1st, 1859"
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The Lansing State Journal has digitized some archives from their 1859 editions when it was called the Lansing State Republican. I got a kick out the above passage.
http://www.lsj.com/1859