Augusta Lottery Scheme for Catholic Church Fund
The legislature authorized a lottery to raise funds for a Catholic church in Augusta. The scheme lists 825 prizes, 1675 blanks, with draws in May under official management. Prizes include 1000 and 500 dollar awards. some tickets may be paid as donations if not claimed within a year. Tickets available from commissioners at the Post Office and Augusta Book Store.
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Adgutta
Bank of Augusta
David Reid
R. ‘Tubman
H. Nesbit
John M‘kinne
John Cornflick
B. Bignon
James*Toole
Fancisy Bouy
Knapen and Hubbard Enter Copartnership at Merchant Taylors
Knapen and Hubbard announce their new partnership to carry on the Tayloring Business from the Broad Street premises. They list stock including hand garious cloths and cashmeres of the best quality and invite orders from town and country with assurances of advantageous terms. January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knapen & Hubbard
Thomas Knapen
Broad Street
Debtors to Braa jey & Knapen Seek Settlement
Notice to all in arrears to the firm Braa jey and Knapen or its former concern. Individuals are urged to come forward and settle debts. Daniel Hubbard appears as the subscriber for contact regarding settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boole
Jey & Knapen
Planters Bank Incorporation Meeting in Savannah
Commissioners of the Planters Bank of Georgia meet in Savannah to organize. They vote to publish notices in Savannah Augusta Milledgeville Washington and Athens and begin subscriptions February 1 at eleven o clock at the Exchange, continuing weekly for six months.
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Savannah
Augusta
Milledgeville
Washington
Athens
Planters Bank
State of Georgia
Avannah
Planters Bank of Georgia Subscriptions Open Six Months
Savannah February 11 1810 planters bank commissioners adopt a resolution on subscriptions to the Planters Bank of the State of Georgia. It allows US citizens and copartners to subscribe for up to 100 shares within six months from February 1. Books to remain open for the period to receive subscriptions. after six months subscriptions may still be received in any amount. Names of commissioners listed.
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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
Opening of Ogewhee Navigation Company subscriptions in Louisville
Commissioners of the Ogewhee Navigation Company meet at Mr. Pofner's in Louisville under the 1810 incorporation act. They plan to receive subscriptions starting April 16 at noon at Pofner's long room, with weekly hearings Saturdays from ten to two for ninety days, and publish notices weekly for five months.
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Ogewhee Navigation Company
Milledgeville
Oocchee
Canoochee
Beechy
Pofner
Jong
Liogisville
20 Dollars Reward February 166 N Delaigle
Reward offered for information leading to the apprehension of DELAIGLE sought in connection with a February 166 N incident. Authorities urge quick reporting to aid investigation and locate the suspect.
Ten Dollars Reward for Strayed Bay Horse
A large bay horse with a ship on his forehead and small fear on his Jefe nostril strayed from the subscriber’s residence in Columbia County near Cle mentious Davis's old home around January 15. The horse is about 15 hands high, seven years old this spring, trots and canters, long bush tail, no brands recollected. Reward for delivery to the subscriber or overseer on the plantation, with information leading to recovery. Zachariah Williams. March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peroiscos
Columbia County
Clementious Davis
Augusta
Zachariah Williams
Reward Offered for Runaway Slave Philip in Augusta Area
A ten dollar reward is offered for Philip a Nevo Jean about six feet tall and well made who ran away from the subscriber. He is known in Augusta having been raised at Horse Creek. Reward paid when lodged in gaol in Augusta or Savannah upon application to Melines C. Levenworth Edward Hampton or N. W. Jones. April 12.
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Nevo Jean
Philip
Augusta
Horse-creek
Catalinas
Savannah
Melines C. Levenworth
Carolinn
Edward Hampton
N. W. Jones
Forwarns Against Harboring Negro Named Anderson in Grantsville
Thomas Grant of Greene county Grantsville warns others not to trade with or harbor a yellow complected Black man named Anderson age 27 who rode a small wagon with three horses. Grant claims Anderson hired him for two years, acted improperly, and ran off vowing to pass as a free man. Five dollar reward offered for returning him to Grantsville jail or directing letters there. April 12.
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Anderson
Grantsville
Greene County
Thomas Grant
Milledgeville Argus Adsertion Request
Notice requests two insertions of an advertisement in the Milledgeville Argus and states the account shall be paid. Local record notes the payment condition and publication plan for the notice.
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The
Milledgeville Argus
Young Spread-Eagle Horse For Sale in Warrenton Georgia
The beautiful retired racing horse Young Spread-Eagle will stand half the season at Rockport Comfort near Warrenton and half at Jeremiah Beall's Warrenton. Mares accepted at reduced price with season payment due November 15 or eight dollars if paid early. Insurance fee twenty dollars to ensure a mare foal. Gratis high quality pasturage provided. no accident liability. Young Spread-Eagle, six years old, about fifteen and a half hands, sired by Spread-Eagle from Mouse Trap line. Claims of top speed for a single mile in Georgia. Season runs March 10 to July 1. March 8.
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Rockept Comfort
Warrenton
Jeremiah Beall
Bellary
Eagle
Spread-Eagle
Mouse
Trap
Janus
Spread- Eagle
Georgia
Administratrix Sale of the Thomas Beard Estate
Administratrix Ann Beard announces sale of personal estate on April 22 at Brownsboro including cattle hogs furniture tools and on April 23 at Columbia Court House the estate stock of goods described as new fashion goods plus a wagon and horses. Credit offered and terms announced day of sale.
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Brownsboro
Thomas Beard
Columbia Court House
Ann Beard
Adm' Rx
Sheriff’s Sale Notice for Warren County Lands and Slaves
On the first Tuesday in May at the Warren County Court-House, land parcels totaling about 6 acres adjoining Henry Kendal on Ogewie waters, part of 334.5 acres, seized as Richardao vett’s property to satisfy George Hargraves and others. Also 400 acres near George Turner, property of Samme Yarborough, to satisfy executions for Hargraves. Also two enslaved persons Pils and her child Whey, property of John Oliver, to Hargraves. Additionally 200 acres in Warren County near Rees and Perry, property of John Pettet, to satisfy executions for Thad deus and Elias Beall. Sheriff Thomas Battle. April 5.
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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
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
Ellis-street
Dr. Bedingfield
Confiscated Island Property Seized in Glynn County Sale
Confiscated as the property of Christian Bey Myrheffer a British fugitive who died in St Augustine East Florida in 1782 the 250 acre tract sits on the south end of St Simons Island between the lighthouse and Wm Pages Esqr s and is offered for cash or cash demands against the state per Georgia acts of 1778 and 1782 March 29 by Hines Holt Wm Robertson John M Kinnon SCom rs
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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
Catlett
Sakis Coleman
Joes
Tani
Hank Full
Ali He Sabie
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