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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1816

Page

4

Notices to Sell Decedents Estates in Burke and Jefferson Counties

Notices announce leave to sell parcels of land belonging to Martha Lasater John Lasiter Elijah Anderson George Dent and James Germany for the benefit of heirs and creditors nine to fifteen months after date in Burke Jefferson Columbia Richmond counties. Names include Shewmike Shepherd Hendrick and guardian Peter Lequeux with details of acreage and locations.

Inferior Court of Jefferson County of Elijah Anderson William Shepherd Inferior Court Burke County Beaver Dam George Daxly Sarah Oaxly Wm. Barefield Tane Columbia County George Dent James T. Dent Richmond County Icave William E. Hendrick E. Turver Mom Lnférior Court Clayton Germany Keith, &c Savannah River James Germany Peter Lequeux Merch

Affidavit Denies Calumny Against Army Official

A military officer responds to a newspaper accusation by denying false claims about currency exchanges and peculation. He asserts Savannah Bank checks were used to pay troops with Savannah, Georgetown, and Alexandria bills, and attaches certificates from Major Fannin, Mr. Marye, and Mr. Black to support his position. The officer questions the accuser’s motives and urges fair public examination of evidence.

Qstian Dalculdes Atlemén Georgetown Alexandria Thad Savannah Bank Savannah Augusta Treasury A. B Fannin United States Alexadria Fannin Marye Black War Department Siehering

Witness accounts of Lt Mallory refusals to exchange Treasury notes

In Savannah and Augusta 1816 l ieutenant Mallory pay master of the 7th U S Infantry declined a premium for exchanging Georgia or District of Columbia money into smaller Treasury notes. Witness A B Fannin and others recount his strict integrity and refusal of higher premiums citing currency disparities and troop payments.

Sdo L. J.H. Mallory U. S. Infantry Georgia District of Columbia Treasury St. Mallory Savannah A. B. Fannin Mallory Reg T. U.S. Infantry Charleston Augusta John H Mallory Fort Hawkins Sas Rae Monty Virginia

Sale of land to satisfy execution in Wilkin son and Scriven counties

Will be sold on the first Tuesday in May at the courthouse in Jacksonborough Scriven county between usual hours. Two acres in the 12th district Wilkinson county known as number 105 levied on as the property of Stephen Butler to satisfy an execution in favor of Aaron Smith returned by a constable. Solomon Kemps. s.c. tds

Jacksonborough Scriven County Wilkinson County Stephen Butler Aaron Smith Solomon Kemps S.c

Land Sale Notice in Burke County May Sale

Will be sold on the first Tuesday in May next at the courthouse Waynesborough Burke county 97 acres. The property of William Lightfoot adjoining lands of Jeremiah Miller and others levied by sundry executions in favor of William Guinn against William Barfield trustee of John Wynn executor of William Lightfoot deceased pointed out by William Barfield and returned by a constable. John Pell s. c. April 5.

Waynesborough Burke County William Lightfoot Jeremiah Miller William Guinn William Barfield John’ Wynn Wiliam Lightfoot John Pell

Auction Notice of Slaves and Land in Augusta and Clarke County

On the first Tuesday in May next at the Market-house in Augusta two enslaved people named Victor and Jack will be sold to satisfy a Sixth Circuit Court of the United States judgment for William Dixon and Co. Also a five thousand acre tract in Clarke County on Trail Creek, granted to Count D Estang, to satisfy a Sixth Circuit judgment for Henry Messemer. Both actions are executed by distress levies.

Augusta Victor Jack 6Th Circuit Court of the United States District of Georgia William Dixon, & Co Adm’x, & Adm R. Thomas Smith Clarke County Trail Creek D’estang Michael A. Gauvain Sixth Circuit Court of the United States For Lienry Messemer Savannah Milledgeville Washington Athens Bank of the State of Georginy Exchange Hall Oliver Sturges Seery Miliegeville Republican Advete

Executors Sales and Richmond Academy Updates

Executors sal es in Columbia County list enslaved people to be sold to cover debts of Thomas Napier Esqr deceased with terms cash. Another sale at Jonas Bradly’s Burke county estate includes corn and other articles with payments due. Richmond Academy reports on its three departments and student progress and announces a SAND HILLS branch opening July first under Rev. Dr Thompson and Oliver Danforth.

Court of Ordinary County of Columbia Columbia Thomas Napier Rob’t, Randolph Peter Crawford Academy Doctor Thompson Nicholas Ware R. A Richmond Academy Augusta Oliver Danforth Rich. Academy Ayr 12

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