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Today In Johnson City History: June 28


June 28, 1843: The Jonesborough Whig and Independent Journal reported, “As to the crowd in attendance here, on Monday, it is variously estimated – at from two to four thousand. Of one thing we are certain, to wit, that we never have seen as large a concourse of people in the town of Jonesborough. And the orators themselves, declared the assembly to be the largest they had addressed during the campaign.
Reading other articles in that issue of the newspaper, it is likely that the orators referred to were James Jones, who was the Governor of Tennessee during that time, and James Polk, who was Governor of Tennessee from 1839-1841. Polk later became President of the United States. ....

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Today In Johnson City History: May 13


May 13, 1846: The Jonesborough Whig and Independent Journal carried this announcement from Dr. James Patton: “The undersigned, having removed to Leesburg, enders his professional services to the public, and hopes by attention to his business to merit a share of their patronage. He may be found at his office, unless absence on professional business.”
Leesburg is a community in rural Washington County.
Jonesborough was spelled that way in 1846.
May 13, 1886: The Comet reported, “Mr. V. Doriot, of Bristol was in the city this week negotiating with the Johnson City Foundry and Machine Company to build his brick machines.”
The Comet was Johnson City’s first newspaper. ....

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