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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1808

Page

8

Broad Fall Races Open With Produce Sweepstakes

March 5 note previews racing at Rock On Monday the 28th with the Broad fall Races opening the Great Produce Sweep. The first day featured 22 subserivers each worth 200 dollars, with half forfeit. Two mile heats saw only seven starters. Mentioned entrants include Collier Harrison, Hickory by Whi Wade Hampton’s filly, John Hoome’s colt by Dragon, Ilos Selden’s colt, Temple’s filly by Bedford, John Tayloe’s colt by Bedford, and Thos Gray’s filly by Dragon.

Collier Harrison Hickory

Stallion Whip Held by Sheriff at Washington Stand

Edward Jordan of Washington declares Whip the stallion is secure in his own stable, under sheriff custody, while the season continues. He rebuts circulating reports of removal and offers faithful service to mares from supporters. March 15.

Washington Edward Jordan

Reward for runaway man Peter from Hancock county

10 Dollars Reward. A negro man named Peter claims to belong to Mr. Edward Bass of Hancock county. Peter is about 20 years old, five feet seven inches tall, with a scar on his forehead from a horse kick. The owner is urged to comply with the law and take him away. Rhodes, Jailor. March 19. Tame

Scott Sampson Savannah Georgia S. Carolina Maurice Lahiff Peter Edward Bass Hancock County Rhodes Richmond Simon James Starvey Milledgeville Cat Anaway Simbo Washington Wilkes Lewis Peudhomme

Colonial Goods Auction Catalogue Listing Items for Sale

The notice advertises a large mixed lot sale of commodities and wares by H. & R. Thomas and Solomon Byrd & Co, including Jamaica rum, Malaga wine, gin, brandy, coffee, sugar, cheese, moulds, nails, linen, crockery, and textiles. The sale emphasizes favorable cash terms and time-stamped dates in March.

Coniga Acucius Malaga Jamaica New York Aesgaran C. H R. Thomas Solomon Byrd & Co Met

Colle and Colleford's Sale of Taxed Lands at Waynesborough

The sale on the first Tuesday in May at the Waynesborough courthouse lists numerous parcels to satisfy tax and costs. Properties include three town lots in Waynesborough, and hundreds of acres of adjoining land owned by Sharp, Seegar, Sharp, Lowry, Clarke, Elliott, Roberts, Conner, Milner, Sykes, Ford, Brammuts, Rowell, Renfroe, Longino, Drew, Bradwell, Caravanaah, Wood, Minter, Maceau, Welch, Lesh, Furner, Higden, Mortison, Blackbear, Skinnes, Irwin, Bradey, Williams, Palmer, Bragg, and others, with various tax amounts noted. William Wynn, Colleford & Co. announce the listing on March 10.

Waynesborough James B. Sharp Wayrssborough George Seegar John Sharp Mary Henor Levy Lowry Henry Jones Rockey Creek John Clarke Lambert O Herry Amos Elliott William Douglass Willian Roberts Landa Itestee Terrance Conner John Mara John Milner John Scott Elizabeth Sims John Brumnels Joseph Sykes James Clarke John Sanderford John Brammuts Robert Rowell John Renfroe William Sapp Bartholomew Longino Ogechee River Willis Drew Lamar Bird Samuel Bradwell Ogeche Charles Batt Jones Wm. Roberis Sanders Cocton James Jones Bear Camp Creek James Pugh Cavaman Berj’n Green

Flying-Eagle Thoroughbred Stallion to Stand in Columbia County

Flying-Eagle a blood bay, regarded by judges as meeting Old Quicksilver in fire and form. Bred from Fitz.Partner and Mead’s famed Gea mare, with descent from Hay, Regulus, Traveller and Henry. Stallion will stand at William Wilkins’s farm near the C House, Columbia County, for a season price of Fifteen dollars to mares with options and transfer. Season runs to July 31, with foal transfer fee and care details, mares to be covered by November 20.

Washington U. States Virginia Goti J Fhali Richmond Vying-Eagle England Medley Arminds Mr. Shafts Snap Miss Cleveland Regulus-Mage Ray Bulten Bastlet Childes Honeyswood Aratian T'sue Blues Fitz Gea Mead United Columbia County C. House Dole William Wilkins Edward Jordan

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