Paris Letter Reveals Junot Mafsena Rift and Royal Schemes
Intercepted Paris to Portuguese front letter suggests Junot’s jealousy of Mafsena led to cold dealings and recall. It notes potential punishments to deter signals, with rumors of Ferdinand’s Austria marriage, Napoleonic restorations, and Poland’s future monarchs. Admiral Wel lesley sends a letter to stay actions against vessels until royal orders.
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Paris
Portugal
Junot
Mafsena
Lette
Misiena
Onan
Ferdinand the Hi
Austria
Spain
Joseph
Kingdom of
Naples
Marati
Poland
Admiralty Court
Lord Wellesley
Marty
Lisbon News and War Rumors Reach New York Port
A Lisbon to New York transmission reports news from Portugal with word that Beresford ordered evacuation of St Kes as French troops withdrew toward Cadiz. It notes General Junot’s wife’s capture and his wounding, Marquis Romana’s death, and a large arrival of British troops. Markets show decline with rice and boweds and dry goods shipments rise amid trade hopes.
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Nancy
Higgins
Lisbon
Junot
Huggins
St. Kes
Beresford
Cadiz
Romana
Belem
England
Ireland
Regency Bill Passes and Prince Regent Takes Command
The British Ministry wins passage of the Regency Bill and the Prince of Wales accepts the Regent appointment. His installation includes a speech from ministers, with questions about future power. Also notes Pinkney’s dispatches from France ending commercial decrees and a severe hail storm damaging fruit trees locally.
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Prince of Wales
Mourning for Gambler George Fr. Syrass in City
On Saturday the town mourns George Fr. Syrass, longtime gambler at Pharo Banks, living here over twenty years. The obituary notes his firm habit, public success, and influence on local gaming, with mixed views on morality and a final reflection on his death at home.
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George Fr. Syrass
Germany
Pharo
Mary
Eugene
Inginia Argus
OsapraH Crawtorp Seeks Rich Mond Sheriff Seat
OsapraH Crawtorp announces candidacy for sheriff of Richmond County. The bid aims to win the county post, campaigning on law enforcement reforms and public safety plans.
Married in Burke county and death near Savannah
In Burke county on Thursday March 14, Mr William Srose wed Mrs Ann Buxton of the same county. Morice Lewars of Beach Island died near Savannah.
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Burke County
Wiiliam Srose
Ann Bux- Ton
Lataly
Savannah
Morice Lewars
Beach Island
Raffled Clock Promises Elegant Paris Craftmanship
An elegant clock valued at 300 dollars, praised for superb Paris workmanship, is placed on white marble and gilt bronze with a glassthade atop a mahogany pedestal. It can be seen at Mr. Primrose's Broad Street where chances cost 10 dollars each, and it has been examined and approved by local judges. Auction runs for 17 days without winding.
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Paris
Dancing Academy Offered by Mr John Suder in Augusta
Mr John Suder announces a dancing academy in Augusta and nearby areas. He will teach Con Ingles Minuets Cotillions Country Dances Fancy Dances Garland Dances Opera Dances Alemands Waltzes Hornpipes and variations including Gavotte de Vestres. He guarantees attention to children's morals and offers private lessons by appointment at Mr Moy's.
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Augusta
Dan ‘Cing Academy
Vestres
Suder
Sodir
SCAH: POST OFFICE LETTERS LISTED FOR AUGUSTA APRIL
A historical list shows remaining letters in the Augusta post office dated April 1 with many named recipients including Arnold Armst Alex Allison Joshua Aydelott Harrison Bury Bradley Nathanee Abraham Beffane James Bond and others. The long roster includes captains, reverends, Mrs. and Miss titles, and multiple surnames such as Beall Carrell Cone Collins Davis Davis, Jones, Kelly, Lamkin, Millar, Nichols, Parker, Pratt, Reed, Rivers, Scott, Thomas, Walton, Walker, and Ware. The date cited is April in the era, with no actions beyond the listing itself.
Land sale notices seek court permission in several Georgia counties
Nine months after date application will be made to the inferior court of Columbia county for leave to sell several tracts of land in Washington and Warren counties on Buffaloe creek and Town Creek plus a lot on the Ogeechee river. The properties include 143 acres and fractions, seventeen and a half acres at Long Bluff and River lots, all part of Benjamin Rees late of Columbia county deceased. Proceeds to pay debts and creditors of said estate with executors named Adams Jones and Waltoey.
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Columbia County
Jone
Washington County
Buffaloe Creek
Long Bluff
Oconee River
Faid
Warsen County
Geoeile Ten
Ogeechee River
Faid County
Benjamin Rees
Columbia
Fiat Georgia
Tech
Heress Rober
Waltoey
Adam Jones
Sheriff Sale Notice from Columbia County in May
On the first Tuesday in May next at the court house in Columbia county a sale will occur. A house and lot in Wrightsborough owned by Mrs Lipham and another adjoining lot with two gin houses will be sold to satisfy multiple executions. Also hundreds of acres of land along Germany's Creek Kiokee and other properties including a Negro boy Allen and a riding chair will be sold to satisfy various judgments. The sheriff is WILKINS. April 6. st
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Augusta
County of
Columbia
Wrightsborough
Lipham
Eli: Whitney
Lin& Bull
Germany
Ign
James R. Simms, Co
William Few
Robert Randolph
Burnsides
Scott
Kindred Carter
Alsc
Charles M. Lin
Henry
Savanch River
William Kennedy
James Germany
Kiokee Waters
Crawford and Jones
Samuel M. Smyth
Harris & Shackelford
Allen
N. Peeples
Peter Malone
Th. Richardson
Micajzh H. Powel
Henry P. Hampton
Moses
Beal & Dent
B. S. Harrison
Said Harrison
Adm
William Dozier
Harrison
We Wilkins
Sherif
Warren County
Sheriff Sale Notice in Warren County Court House
A sheriff sale advertises properties in Warren County including a portion of 334 1/2 acres adjoining Henry Kenda and waters, levied as the property of Richard Lovett. The sale is postponed to a future March date to satisfy George Hargraves and others, with additional parcels and enslaved persons named as collateral in separate executions. Also listed are two hundred acres more or less near the Perrys lands tied to John Pete, to satisfy other creditors, under Thomas Battle sheriff.
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Henry Kenda
Gece
Richard Lovett
George Hargraves
Geefeedapt
Warren County
George Tuner
Samuel Yarborough
George ‘Hargraves
Phillis
Sukey
John Oliver
George’ Hargraves
Deates
Imore
Councy
Perrys
John Pete
Deus
Elias Beall
Tha
Thomas Battle
Shorst
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Wrightborough
Agreeable to an order of the Inferior Court of Columbia County the third Monday in June next a house and lot of lands in Wrightborough known in the town plan as lot 67 owned by Benjamin Rees deceased will be sold at the court-house to benefit the heirs and creditors of said estate with executors Jeff Bull and Adant Jones listed.
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Inferior Court
County of Columbia
Wrightborough
Ant
Benjamin Rees
Robert Walton
Land sale planned to settle guardianship in Columbia County
Nine months after date an application will be made to the Interior court of Columbia County for leave to sell one hundred fifty acres of land in Hu County at waters town Che It being the real estate of three Benjamin Rhees minor children Tal bot and Albert to be sold for the benefit of said guardianship Thomas Bowdrie Guardian April 29 or March 29
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Interior Court
Columibia
Ying Hu
Eal
Benjamin Rhees
Wit’ Differo
Talbot
Albert
Thomas Bowdrie
Guardioniferti
Land and Negroes Seized in Georgia Federal Case Sale
A sheriff sale listing several tracts of land in Baldwin and Wilkinson counties, 2622 and 2624 acre parcels on Little Ocmulgee and Reedy Creek, a Greensborough lot, and numerous enslaved people including Will and Nanny families. Personal effects, horses, carriages, furniture, and kitchenware are listed as part of the levy to satisfy a federal court expense in the Georgia District. Proceeds to be cash. April.
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Jon
Court
Wilkinson
Reedy ‘Creek
John Farlow
John
Furlow
Lf Greensborough
Wm. Furlow
Peter
Lee
Federal Circuit Coure
Georgia
Wright & Marshall
Eliza G. Roberts
James Roberts
Hugh Bethune & Co
Cash Fm
Jones
BEM
D. c
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New-York
Liverpool
Carolina Sea Islands
America
Ammerica
the. Chronicle
London
Osaprah Crawtorp
County
Richmond
Dancing Academy
John Suder
Columbia County Academy
Court House
Benjamin Leigh
IM Augustay OF the Trustees of the Baptist Church
Arnold J. & J. Armst
Harrison Bury
Id Bradley
Nathanee Abraham Beffane
James Bond
Wms
M. Brooks Rossell’Bunnel
Peter Bennoch
Benj
Brewton Frederick Ballas
Pew Aaneass
Zachriah Bell
Job S. Barri
James Beal
William A. Bugg
Mary Bugg
Andrew Bittle
Betty Bristo
John Brown
Lidwell Bacon
Stephen Beard
Tarah Beall
Jane Cazewill
William Carrell
Wles
Nehemiah Cone
Joseph Johnson
Dawson Cash
Thos. Cummin
Convert Major
WmiCo
Wm. Collins
Cantelow
Farith Carter
John Catraway
Ab. Christian James Collins
Eli Cornwell
Betsey Clark
George Conn Levi Cole
Johu Evans
Jos
Merril Embrey
Wm. Elton
Jun
Mary Fox
John Farrington Josiah Flournoy
M. A. Gray
Gtyot
Green Gray
Adam W. Gordon
H. John Harriage
Daniel Hubbard
Harvey Wm. Hill Murray Hart
J. Hubbart
Walter Harris
James Hicks
Robert Hoy
H. Holcombe
Mary Hodge William Howard
Andrew Harrison
George Hendree
James Hunter
Robert Moses
Henry Harknerg
Rindley Haslet I
K.joshua Key
Wm. Kennnedy
Patrick Kelly Leguinio Kerblay
Maj
John Lamkin
Thomas Lantrip
James Lamkin
Wm. Lowe
Daniel Lowrie Dominic
Lamp Charles Loring
M. Master Cha
Mason Wm.Moss
John Millar
Holland
Tyre
Stephen Millar
H. L
Michael
Jas
F. Myers
Andrew Sample
Mathews John M
Tyre Joshua Meals
Winton
Mannion
N. Amos Newton
Geo. W. Nichols
Hugh Nesbitt
Mrs
Polly Niel John Nolan
Seybert Odam
Cal
John Pray
Noah P.tk
Charles Pratt
W. P. Pierce
Thos, Reddict
Reuben Rennolds
Wm Ruffell
Joseph W. Rivers
Jonas Reed
Z Tisiuthy Robey S le
Bil. M. Sanders
Henry Shultz
Benj. S. Screven
Saith
Scott John Lugps
Stone Miss
Law. Snead
Eliza Swain
Dan‘el Shultz
Imaj
C. H. Thorn Peter Taftet
Thomas Thomas Bird
B. ‘Tendall
Alexr
Telfair
John Tarrant
Lucy. Taylor
V. Hugh Valentine H. Warner
E. J. Vaughan
Wm. White
John Wife
Thompson Ware
Solomon Ward ‘Charles, Walling
Carter Walker
Stephen Wever
David Walker
Thomson, Ware
Robert L. Walton
Stanton
April
James Fraser
P. M
Big Kiokee
Appling
Hamilton
Sturges
Joseph Bryan
Inderfee
George Naylor
Wright, Jones, Collins & Buscoe
Jane John Berry
Solomon Ellis
Daniel Elam
Charles G. Ellis
Lin and Wynn
Thomas Hemphill
John Binion
Theopholis Hargraves
Aid Binion
LSO
Columbia Court House
David Langston
Richard Matthias
Sheriff’s Sale
Dian Queen
Ibert’ Shearer
Ralph Ketchum
Gapr
Marthal
Will
Patty
Teanor
Tom
Ben
Aaron
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