17 Apr 1812
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1812
Page
1
The Union College Lottery will begin drawing in New York City on the fourth Tuesday in April. Six tickets are drawn daily until all prizes are awarded. The first 8000 blanks carry a 40 prize each, prizes payable 30 days after drawing ends with a 15 percent deduction. Tickets for sale by A Slaughter & Labuzan. Nov. 22.
The item notes Reverend James P. Wilson serving as D. De Pastor at the Birt Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. It highlights his role and church affiliation in the city context.
The notice outlines subscription terms for a handsome 12mo volume offered at one dollar to subscribers. It promises a free copy for every five subscriptions and notes ongoing printing independent of subscriptions. Subscriptions are due by October with early entrants possibly printed at volume end.
The subscriber sold the Weltover tract from the George Walker estate offers his summer residence on the Sand Hills two miles above Augusta for cash or bank note. The house measures forty by thirty with a cellar and nearby well water, plus a view and healthy climate. Also offers seven hundred acres of oak and hickory land in Washington County near the Oconee River and twelve miles from Dublin. Credit possible for part payment. Include slaves or real estate near Augusta in trade. April 3.
An advertisement describes Dr J Howard offering a liniment and other treatments for chronic diseases and a stomachic elixir. It claims rapid relief, lists the liniment’s external use and a testimonial route, and notes wholesale and retail preparations plus a for sale notice for a capable carpenter named H. in January.
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