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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1811

Page

3

The Tragedy of ALBANUS in Altered Verse

The poem laments a once honored revolutionary soldier fallen into vice and poverty. It contrasts his former fame and virtue with present degradation, urging moral contemplation and mercy for the fallen.

Early American notices on dueling, horses, and elections

A compilation notes duel punishment in New England with public opinion on deterrence, horse health remedies for worm damage, and an elaborate dosage plan. It also covers Congressional candidate James Pleasant, a British envoy appointment for Foster to the U S, criticism of a canine verse writer, Pennsylvania bank re incorporation, and Franklin works volume set ready for delivery.

New-England Morse Pauith Firth Cmstra Saratoga Eppesey Chesyiwe James Poza Sants Congress Republcan Pndgles James Pleasnts Petersburg

Election results for City Corporation committees and Intendant

The Chronicle reports the annual election of Corporation members held Monday April 1 with winners in the Lower Middle and Upper wards including Walter Leigh G W Evans Major F Phinizy B F Harris Samuel Hale Wm Longstreet and Dr J A Casey Major Jostin Hureutnson was re elected Intendant on the following Wednesday

Corporation of Big City Walter Leigh G. W. Evans Major F. Phinizy B. F. Harris Samuel Hale Wm. Longstreet J. A. Casey Jostin Hureutnson

Colonial Joun M'Kinne Weds Miss Powell in Louisville

Married Thursday by Reverend Jesse Mercer Colonel Joun McKinne of this place wed Mary Powell daughter of Doctor John Powell of Louisville. The notice lists the spouses and officiant with location Louisville.

D. Jesse Mercer Joun M‘kinne Mary Powell John Powell Louisville

Savannah Mail Schedule Changes for 1811

The Savannah Mail will be due every Sunday and Thursday at eight o clock. It will be closed every Monday and Thursday at sunset. The office opens Sundays from eight to ten in the morning. James Fraser, P. M. April 12.

Augustay Savannah James Fraser

Building Committee Meeting At Academy Saturday

The Building Committee requests subscribers to the New Presbyterian Church to meet in the Academy on Saturday the 20th at 9 o'clock in the morning for a statement of expenditures. Those in arrears should call the Collector before accounts are made up. David Reid, Chairman, Pro tem.

New Presbyterian Church Academy David Reid Proytem

Church Trustees Invite Subscriptions to Unissued Shares

The Trustees call for subscribers to join in the building project and review the unissued shares on original terms. They designate John Wilson, Esq. to judge the subscription book until a stated date.

John Willson Therzoth

Errata on Sheriff Sale Notice for 219 Acres in Columbia County

A correction to the previous notice changes the sale date to the first Tuesday after the initial Monday, and amends the property description from Berry to Berryan in Columbia County. The 219 acre tract remains the subject of the sheriff's sale.

Columbia County Jin Place Berry Tread Berryan

Cheap Goods For Sale At Caleb Field Store

A local advertisement lists Ladies Morocco and Kid Shoes, hats, bonnets, ginghams, cambrics, gloves, fans, veils, shawls, threads, and more at bargain prices. Also items like Rum, wine, tea, books, stationery, and lottery tickets offered at Charleston and Georgia Agricultural Society rates.

Augusta Bank Morocco Manufactory New York

New Cut Nail Manufactory Opens on Broad Street

An advertisement notes the establishment of a new cut nail manufactory at the upper end of Broad Street next to major Pearce's with a large assortment of cut nails and brads for wholesale and retail. They also offer Swedish iron sold cheap for cash and list post office letters remaining for Columbia South Carolina March 1 1811 with numerous names.

Broad Street Pearce Colum Bia C. H Labout Augusta James

Village Store Ad Lists Household Goods For Sale

A long catalog lists sugar by the barrel loaf sugar best green coffee various liquors spices soap indigo rice salt crockery glassware iron steel and more. Also Irish linen long lawn calico tablecloths shawls handkerchiefs and textiles including cotton shirtings calico and related fabrics.

Jamaica Rio

Warning against note given to Edmund Hogan for land sale

William Lyon warns against trading a $100 note payable January last linked to a $558 land payment in Twiggs County. The Hogan debts led the sheriff to seize the land to satisfy them. Advertisement requested in Milledgeville Argus for two insertions with payment.

Edmund Hogan Twiggs Hogan WM. Lyon The Milledgeville Argus

Negro Man Anderson Sought After by Grantsville Owner

February last a yellow composed Negro man named Anderson about 27 years old fled with a small wagon and three horses. He had rented his time but acted improperly. The owner warns against trading with or harboring him and offers a five dollar reward for his delivery to jail. Letters directed to Thomas Grant at Grantsville Greene County.

Anderson Pat Grantsville Greene County Thomas Grant

Reward Offered for Runaway Slave Named Philip

Ten dollars reward for a six foot tall Black man named Philip who ran away from the subscriber. He is well known in and around the area and has ties to nearby properties. A large reward is offered for his safe return.

Philip Rewa

Nine months to sell land in Burke County heirs estate

Nine months from the date hereof an application to the Inferior Court of Burke County will seek leave to sell one tract of land containing two hundred acres along M Beencreek, adjoining lands of Charles Buck and others. The land is part of the real estate of Thomas Jones, late of Burke County deceased, for the benefit of the heirs Jemittia Jones, administrator. April 14, 1840.

Burke County

Mrs Rowson Announces Continuation of Dance School

Mrs Rowson thanks ladies and gentlemen for patronage and solicits a continuation. Her 24th quarter begins Saturday April 23 at the house formerly occupied by Mrs Murphy, featuring a variety of new steps and fashionable dances in a large room. Tuition days are Saturdays both morning and evening starting April 22.

Rosa Aaa Te Fubleri Ra Few Da Af 7

The fragmentary text mentions Rosa Aaa in a vague context with unclear details. No readable names, places, dates, or concrete events are discernible to form a proper summary.

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