Lincoln Embarks on Humble Address to Legislature
A Richmond era letter from President Lincoln expresses gratitude for invitations from Augusta legislators to attend prayers and discuss religious matters. He outlines a call for extraordinary humility and unity, warns against religious fairs for party aims, and urges respect for the Legislature amid national tensions. Also notes illness in Mrs. Lincoln and upcoming absence. The piece critiques confidential documents and signals concern over ministerial disclosures at foreign courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elon
Ps Aapale
Dad
Chittfe
Keelntalrves
Entleman
Legislaturs
Toms
Notice on estate of late Henry Warknett
All persons having demands against the estate of the late Henry Warknett deceased are requested to render them as prescribed by law. Those indebted to the estate must make payment without delay to Alex Acosta acting Executor. April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perfors
Henry ‘Warknett
Alex
Walker Respectfully Informs Inhabitants Of Practice Of Physic
A. Walker announces his intention to practice physic in Shaty Grove Columbia County offering moderate charges to merit public support. Apr 1809.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia County
Shaty Grove
Sale of Personal Property of Catharine Richards Deceased
by order of John Simkins efgr Ordinary of Edgetid district will be held at the subscribers house on Monday the sick day of May next the personal property of Catharine Richards deceased terms made known on the day of sale John Slurzenegger admr April 8
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John Simkins
Edgetid
Rey
Catharine Richards
John Slurzenegger
Adn
John Maccail
Virginia
Kentucky
Hiram
Sparta
J. Thomas
Twiggs
Jack
Edward Jordan
Washington
Executor's Sales in Augusta Chest of Property and Slaves
Notice of public sale on May 10 1809 for the estate of Captain William Kennedy in Augusta. The sale includes Broad Street front property with three lots, 163 front, plus a plantation eight miles west with buildings, crops, livestock, and Negroes three women and three children with equipment. A plan and plat available for inspection, with payment terms: half cash, balance by mortgage or note, plantation terms similar, and property deeds available upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kennedy
Broad Ani
Augusta
Broad-Street
Perfimel E Linicefar Sard
Bryar
Fale
James Fro
Pyper
Morgage
Auction and slave ad notices from 1899 Georgia and Virginia racing scene
Advertisements announce a reward for a runaway enslaved woman named Phebe from Abbeville District with Savannah ties and a husband, plus horse racing and stud terms by Whip and others. The notices describe horses King Hi Ram and Jack, racing stands, and mare care costs across Virginia and Georgia.
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Fevachs
Brewten
Augusta MP
A. Maithall
Joux
Juan Benwine
Martinna Bennine
Joseph Benning
Cheorobe
Enqurer
Armsttrong
Paris
Bonaparte
St. Clowd
Pinkney
Britain
Jefferson
Executive Bureau
Department of State
Congress
Quincy
A. Walker
Executor
A. Marshall
Marshall
Jones
Jared Moral
Wright &F Marshalls
Fort
J. Fraser
Thorstay
Mefon Academy
James H. Kidd
M. Fleming
Rgby
Phebe
Savannah
Sosiah Patterson
Abbeville
Mondy
Rebecca Duckworth
Adm
Joseph Duckworth
Semeonare
Richmond Peter
Efpun Coton Thifr
Mir
Jonathan Def
Paisfield
A. Rhodes
Na T
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