Citywide Powers Grant for Public Works and Social Controls
The act grants the city authority to erect public buildings including hospitals workhouses and penitentiaries to regulate streets lanes and public spaces and to oversee measures of weight and sale. It empowers policing of enslaved people freepersons and vagrants with penalties up to twenty dollars and labor terms up to one year for noncompliance. It also authorizes lotteries for improvements and limits annual funding to ten thousand dollars with U.S. presidential approval for fund use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
United States
Fife
District of Columbia
Washington County
Withington
Johns Carters New Medicine Store Opens Nearby
Augusta April 23 1815 notice lists various medicines and surgical supplies for sale at John Carters new shop next to the Post Office. Includes calomel digitalis opium camphor logwood aqua fortis and lancets among many other items with Mullers paints and dry oils also offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carter
The Celebrated Running Horse BONAPARTE at Burke County Farm
BONAPARTE a deep blood bay sixteen hands stands at my Burke county plantation fourteen miles from Waynesboro on the Quaker road during the present season until June tenth. He will stand at Waynesboro on March first and second and will be let to mares at fifteen dollars payable January first or ten dollars if paid by December twentieth. Four miles earns a gth free and a six dollar single visit. Insurance money due when mare foals or ownership transfers. Notes expected with mares. No liability for mares from distance. pasturage gratis and grain at proprietor’s expense. Bonaparte described as muscular ten years old with strong constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wathington
Walhington
City of Washington
Leas
United States
U. States
Columbia
District of Columbia
Sach Lot
Icts
Washington
H. Clay
House of Representatives
Wa. H. Crawford
Senate
Wall
Burke County
Waynesborough
Quaker Road
Bonaparte
Milledgeville
Wilkes
Oglethorpe
Warren
Hancock
Baldwin
America
Will Ray
Virginia
Sear-Kront
Sandersville
Dublin
Irwinton
Hartford
Marion
Clinton
Monticello
Madison
Eatonton
Greensborough
Sparta
Sourkrout
Augustin Harris
R. Perry
Edward ‘Jordin
Bonaparte the imported Diomed horse in North Carolina racing record
Bonaparte, claimed as the finest imported horse in the country, is traced from Celers and Partners lineages with a storied North Carolina race record. He won match races at the Red House in May 1796, defeated rivals at Caswell Court House and Hillsboro, and claimed victories at Bowling Green and other venues. Breeders certify his quality and foal fertility, with local witnesses endorsing his first-rate performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonaparte
Red House
N. C
Jockey Club
Mr. Jno
Lewis
Alderman
Mr. R. Ogilby
Mr. Ogilby
Caswell Court House
Bowling Green
Jat
Swanson
Doubehead
Bonapatte
Rags and Cash Givens for Linen at Office
In a brief notice, the office offers clean linen and cotton rags for sale or reuse, stating available stock and requesting inquiries. The exact quantities and pricing are not specified in the readable text.
Missing Soldier Wanted in Savannah Arrest Notice
A deserter from the United States Army is sought by authorities. Described as five six to eight inches tall, dark complected with large black whiskers, about thirty years old, a shoemaker by trade, enlisted under Captain D B Twiggs. He absconded from barracks on the 5th last month. commanded by Major Manning at Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Che
Kers
Stout
D. B. Twiggs
Uy. 1
Manning
8Th Regt. U.S. Infantry
Savannah
Sour-Kroot advertisement for 1817 season at Milledgeville
An 1817 breed offer promotes Sour-Kroot at Milledgeville with reduced price and flexible payment options. The notice details season terms, insurance, colt care, and mare handling across several Georgia towns, praising the horse’s beauty, strength, and proven foal-getter quality.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pan
Eyvan
Carter
Augusta
Mullers
Forrel Diomed
Celer
Janusy
Gen. Mead
Pilgrim Celer
Claudious
Buckskin
Quicksilver
Col. Eaton
Col. Satterwhites
Thomas M Hamlett
William Taylor
Thomas Ellmore
Herndon Heraldson
William Parker
Abraham Dunaway
Tohn Ellemore
Thomas Phillipa
Jon Burton
Thomas Feffreys
John Hubbard
Marchch
Sour-Krout
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