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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1816

Page

8

Notices to sell multiple estates in Burke Columbia and Richmond counties

Public notices announce leave to sell 150 acres in Burke and 1000 acres in Scriven for Martha Laseter and John Lasiter estates, 230 acres in Jefferson for Elijah Anderson estate, 250 acres on Beaver Dam Creek for George Daxly estate, and 2601.2 acres on the Savannah river for James Germany estate. Guardians and administrators cite nine to twelve month delays and list heirs creditors. Also listed are enslaved people including three women in Richmond AIL aged about 25 and five feet tall, owned by George Putman of Savannah.

Inferior Court Burke County Beaver Dam George Daxly Sarah Oaxly Wm. Barefield Lnférior Court Columbia County Clayton Germany Keith, &c Savannah River James Germany Peter Lequeux Merch Richmond Bismith George Putman Savannah

Publication of Slander Against Army Officer in Augusta Chronicle

A letter from a military officer titled A Friend to the Army denounces a public accusation as false calumny. He asserts he held Savannah Bank notes totaling fifteen thousand dollars and treasury notes exchanged for Georgetown and Alexandria bills with no personal gain. He defends his integrity, questions the accuser’s motives, and rejects insinuations of peculation or improper interest.

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

Claims of Lt Mallory on currency exchange during 1816 Savannah

In Savannah in 1816 a witness states Lt. John H Mallory pay master of the 7th U.S. Infantry refused to exchange Georgia currency for District of Columbia notes with a premium. Mallory said he had thousands in Treasury notes and preferred using government funds for his regiment.

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 Notice for Property in Wilkinson 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 Wilkinson county in the 12th district known as number one hundred five levied on as the property of Stephen Butler to satisfy an execution in favor of Aaron Smith from the Justices Court returned by a constable Solomon Kemps.

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

Land Sale Notice in Burke County Court House

Will be sold on the first Tuesday in May next at the courthouse in Waynesborough Burke county between usual hours 97 acres of land the property of William Lightfoot deceased adjoining Jeremiah Miller and others levied on 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

Sale Notice of Slaves and Land in Augusta and Clarke County

On the first Tuesday in May next at the Market-house in Augusta two Negroes Victor Jack and a tract of land in Clarke County on Trail Creek containing five thousand acres as granted to Count DesTag levied on as property of Michael A Gauvain to satisfy executions from the Sixth Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Georgia in favor of William Dixon Co et al and Henry Messemer cash purchasers to pay for titles March 29.

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

Executors Sales and Academy Reports in 1816 Richmond

Executors sale notices for the estate of Thomas Napier including enslaved persons and a Burke County sale of corn and other items. Richmond Academy reports detail its three departments, student progress in Latin Greek English, and a July opening for a Sand Hills branch near Augusta. Also brigade orders and a meeting for river navigation improvements.

Academy Doctor Thompson Nicholas Ware R. A Richmond Academy Augusta Oliver Danforth Rich. Academy Ayr 12

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