Hayti Constitution Describes Ruler and State Powers
The document names Henry Christoghe as President and Generalissimo for life with power to appoint a successor, control armed forces and finances, negotiate treaties, declare war, and propose laws. It outlines a nine-member Council of State, education measures, church rules, foreigner protections, and duties of citizens. Cap Francois, Feb 17, 1807.
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Hayti
Henry Christoghe
Haytievo
Council of State
Cape Francois
Richmond Admits Aaron Burn to Bail for May Trial
Richmond report notes Aaron Burn is admitted to bail by Chief Justice Marshall. He must appear for trial in the Federal Court at the Capitol on May 22 under a ten thousand dollar penalty. Securities listed include John Hopkins esq Heth of Chesterfield Major William Langburne John Gamble and Thomas Taylor merchants.
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Richmond
Aaron Burn
Marshall
Capitol
John Hopkins
H. Heth
Chesterfield
William Langburne
New Kent
John Gamble
Thomas Taylor
Opinion Adopts Measure. Dissent Limited to Three Voices
The legislature adopts the opinion with only three dissenters while bills target Mayo and Love for the Whittemore murder. Grand jury passes Mayo case. trial set for next Monday in Athens. An express mail from Washington arrives, urging rapid New Orleans transit with riders allowed to travel by night for urgent service, no papers included. A wedding notes Francis Farrar to Ann Jones in Columbia County. funeral sermon for Jacob Bugg to be preached in the city.
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Yeterday
Mayo
Love
David Whittemore
Athens
Gro
Washington
New Orleans
Post Office Department
Tax Returns Notice for Districts 1 and 4 at City Hotel
A notice announces tax return collection times for 1807 at City Hotel district 1 and Mr Longa Street district 4 with ongoing reception by request. It requires all landholders and slave owners to render an oath bound account of lands and slaves by May 1st to the county Receiver.
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Sach
Sheriff Sale Notice From Ogdenthorpe Court House
On the first Tuesday in June next at Ogdenthorpe Court House the sheriff will sell the following property between the usual hours.
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Oglenthorpe Court
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Francis Farrar
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Ann Jones
Columbia County
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St. Paul’s Church
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Sheriff’s Sale
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