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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1811

Page

4

Augusta Lottery Plan For Catholic Church Fund

The Legislature approved a lottery to raise funds for a Catholic church in Augusta. The scheme lists prizes from 500 to 10 000 dollars with about two blanks per winning ticket, set to draw in May under trusted managers. Prizes must be claimed within twelve months or become donations. Tickets available from commissioners at the Post Office and Augusta Book Store.

Adgutta Bank of Augusta David Reid R. ‘Tubman H. Nesbit John M‘kinne John Cornflick B. Bignon James*Toole Fancisy Bouy

Knapen and Hubbard Open Copartnership Tayloring Firm

Knapen and Hubbard announce a new copartnership carrying on the Tayloring business from the Thomas Knapen shop at the upper end of Broad Street. They offer fashionable cloths cashmeres and goods of the best quality on advantageous terms for cash and invite orders from town and country. January 19.

Knapen & Hubbard Thomas Knapen Broad Street

In arrears to the Su and Braa jey & Knapen notice

The notice calls all in arrears to settle debts with the firms Braa jey & Knapen and Daniel Hubbard. Recipients are urged to come forward, settle accounts, or arrange payment by note or cash.

Boole

Planters Bank Of Georgia Formation Meeting in Savannah

The Planters Bank of Georgia held a meeting of commissioners in Savannah on January 19 1811 under an act of incorporation from December 1810. They ordered public notice in multiple Gazettes and planned to start subscriptions February 1 at eleven o clock at the Exchange with weekly meetings for six months.

State of Georgia Savannah Augusta Milledgeville Washington Athens Planters Bank State of Georgia Avannah

Planters Bank Subscription Rules Adopted by Georgia Commissioners

A meeting of the Planters Bank commissioners in Savannah on February 11, 1810, adopted a resolution defining six month subscription terms for US citizens to buy shares. The books remain open during the six months, with final intake capped by prescribed share proportions. Signatories include Harris, Scott, Johnston, Mein, Swarbreck, Berrien, Caig, Low, Anderson, Cumming, Stebbins, Miller, Williamson, Bulloch.

Planters’ Bank State of Georgia United States Charles Harris George Scott James Fohnston William Mein Edward Swarbreck F. M. Berrien John Caig Andrew Low George Anderson John Cumming Edward Stebbins Zachariah Miller J.P. Williamson William B. Bulloch Savannah

Ogewhee Navigation Company meeting in Louisville

Commissioners met at Mr Pofner's in Louisville under corporate act of 1810 to open the Ocoochee River navigation project from Canoochee to Beechy Comfori. Subscriptions due starting April 16 with weekly meetings Saturdays ten to two for ninety days and public notice to run five months starting February 16.

Ogewhee Navigation Company Milledgeville Oocchee Canoochee Beechy Pofner Jong Liogisville

20 Dollars Reward February 166 N Delaigle

A terse notice offers 20 dollars reward related to February 166 N Delaigle. The fragmentary text provides limited context and no further particulars.

Strayed Bay Horse Reward Offered in Columbia County

Ten dollars reward for a large bay horse missing since January 15 from the Big Kickees area in Columbia County near Clementious Davis residence. Described with a ship on the forehead, small fear on the nose, long bush tail, about 16 hands, seven years old, canters and trots. Reward to Zachariah Williams if delivered to his overseer on the plantation or to the subscriber in Augusta. March 22.

Peroiscos Columbia County Clementious Davis Augusta Zachariah Williams

Reward Offered for Runaway Nevo Jean Philip

Ten dollar reward for Philip a Nevo Jean about six feet tall well made and likely. He is known in Augusta raised at Horse creek along the Carolina line. Reward paid when lodged in gaol at Augusta or Savannah upon application to Melines C Levenworth Edward Hampton or N W Jones. April 12.

Nevo Jean Philip Augusta Horse-creek Catalinas Savannah Melines C. Levenworth Carolinn Edward Hampton N. W. Jones

Warns Against Harboring Escaped Slave Anderson in Grantsville

Thomas Grant of Grantsville Greene County warns the public about harboring a yellow complected Black man named Anderson, age 27, who fled after a dispute over wages and ownership of a wagon and three horses. Grant offers a five dollar reward for capture and return, directing letters to Grantsville.

Anderson Grantsville Greene County Thomas Grant

Milledgeville Argus Seeks Two Insertions for Advertisement

The Milledgeville Argus is requested to run the above advertisement twice and arrange payment for the account.

The Milledgeville Argus

Young Spread-Eagle to Stand for Season in Warrenton

Retired racing horse Young Spread-Eagle will stand half time at a stable near Warrenton and half at Jeremiah Beall's to cover mares. Season price includes payable dates and insurance terms with reduced rates for payment early. The horse, rising six, stands about fifteen hands and is sired by Spread-Eagle, with Mouse Trap as grandsire. Season runs March 10 to July 1, with detailed fees and guarantees.

Rockept Comfort Warrenton Jeremiah Beall Bellary Eagle Spread-Eagle Mouse Trap Janus Spread- Eagle Georgia

Administratrix SalesAnnouncement of Estate Near Brownsboro

Will be sold on Monday April 22 at the subscriber's house half a mile above Brownsboro part of the personal estate of Thomas Beard Esq deceased including cattle hogs household furniture plantation tools and more. On the following day at Columbia Court House the remaining stock of goods from the estate described as a general and fashionable assortment of New and Fashionable goods plus a wagon and horses. Sales continue daily until all sold with liberal credit terms announced day of sale by Ann Beard Administratrix March 22 st

Brownsboro Thomas Beard Columbia Court House Ann Beard Adm' Rx Augusta Fobn Rhodes David Darquhart John Catlett John Rhodes Richmond Wilkinson William Fitzgerral James Violeau Inferior Court County of Columbia Aid County Wrightsborough Benjamin Rees Robert Walton Wafe Jeffe Bull Catlett Sakis Coleman Joes A

Sheriff's Sale in Warren County Across Multiple Properties

On the first Tuesday in May at the Warren County Court-House the sheriff offers several properties. The sale includes about 66 acres near Ogewiee adjoining Henry Kendal, another parcel of 400 acres near George Turner, two enslaved people Pils and her child Whey, and 200 acres near Rees and Perry. Proceeds satisfy judgments for George Hargraves and others. terms set by the court. Thomas Battle, Sheriff, April 5.

Warren County Henry Kendal Ogewiee Richardaovett George Hargraves 4Lso George’ Turner Samme Yarborough Pils Herchild Whey John Oliver George Hargraves County Warren Rees and Perry John Pettet Augusta Ellis-street Dr. Bedingfield

Confiscated Lands On St Simons Island Put Up For Sale

Confiscated property on St Simons Island Glynn County between the lighthouse and Wm Pages Esqr s totaling 250 acres with half prime cotton land. Belongs to Christian Bey Myrheffer, a British fugitive who died in St Augustine East Florida in 1782. Sale terms cash or cash against the state per Georgia comptroller general. March 29. SCom rs.

St. Simons Glynn Light-House Wm. Pages Christian Bey Myrheffer St. Augustine Florida Georgia Comptroller-General Hines Holt

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Daniel’ Hubbard John Bolton James Jobritton Rees Swarbreck W.B. Bulloch Caig George Witgersdneal Stebbins John M. Bersien Ellow Delaigle Edmund Hogan Twiggs Hogan WM. Lyon J.J. Perin Revoold Street Caiffrey and Bultin J. J. Perin George Allbritton Amos Allbritton Verity Helland Rmond Young Spread-Eagle Administratrix Sales Sheriff’s' Sale Wm. Robertson John M‘kinnon Scom Administratrix Sale Aie Ik Cok John Witeék S Lubmng the Trustees of the Bapist Church Tani Hank Full Ali He Sabie
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