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09 Aug 1816

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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1816

Page

2

Early 19th Century US Legislative Acts on War Department Audits

The document lists several acts enacted by the United States Congress in 1816. It covers appointment of an additional accountant for the War Department to audit and settle wartime accounts, authorizes funding for clerks, and sets the acts to last one year. It also includes relief measures for Clinton County New York supervisors damaged by the courthouse destruction and discharge orders for prisoners and officers across multiple states. It notes signatures by Speaker John Gaillard and President James Madison with dates in April 1816.

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Treasury War Departments Senate House of Representatives United States America Congress Department of War War Department Hall Clinton Islais New Bij House of Clinuin New-York Alexander Macomb Clay House John Geillard James Madison Ebenezer Keeler John Francis Ameica Deaware New York Keeler H. Clay John Gallard Frro Impore A. Praves James Madinon Jseph Wilson Sena Urir Congesa Vivar Joseph Wilton Rvee S. Rec Ant Mi Cfie United Biares Rover Navy Deereement Rufus S. Reed Daniel Doe Salin Alcer- Witting Beret Reed Daniel Dodkins A H. Clay Lloyse Ohn Guillard Comptroller of the Treasury United States of “America Bey Cosper C. Schutte Merchendize Agitdre Hammaia Enoch Charleston Casper C. Schuree H Clay John Gaillard Ames Madison Lewis Lewis My H.clay Jouung Stokd Madison United States of America Board of Commissioner M. Finpi Board of Navy Commissiners Missinpi Moses Tarney Poultney Vermont Moses Nathaniel Taft Haniel David Ciair Samuel Wiliam Rodman Samuel Rocman City of Hicks Jenkins, and Company New Yok Rolla David Cilling Sanel William Redman Samuel Aw'mar Belinging To the Fsid David Cain Samuel and William Rodman Samuel Rodman
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Act approving Samuel Manac claim for destroyed property

Congress enacts the audit and settlement of Samuel Manac a half blood Creek Indian claim for property destroyed by hostile Creek Indians during the late war the amount to be paid from the Treasury and the act is approved by James Madison.

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Senate House United Aes of America Congress Samuel Manac Samuel Manne H. Clay House of John Gaillard Jame Madison
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Property for Sale on Green Street with Immediate Possession

Notice states transfer of a house and lot on Green Street to Kent with immediate possession, currently occupied by F Walker, dated June 28. The subscriber names sale terms and the required act.

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Kent Green Street
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Letter on the deaf and dumb college and its founder

An extract from William Lee of Bordeaux to Dr. Mitchell in New York discusses Gard of Bordeaux, a deaf and dumb prodigy skilled in literature and science. Gard notes he wrote the enclosed letter himself, praises Gard's potential, and compares him to Abbe Sicard as superior in education. Gard signs L Gard of Bordeaux to Samuel L Mitchell of New York.

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William Lee United States Bordeaux Doctor Mitchell Deak Gard Deaf Dum College Litéracire Sicard Europe
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French proposal to establish deaf and dumb school in United States

F Gaun, professor at the Royal School of Deaf and Dumb in Bordeaux, appeals to American government and benevolent citizens to support a U S institution for deaf and dumb education. He cites need for a U S school, details costs in francs, and offers to relocate if funded. He seeks testimonials from American military and commercial figures and pledges service to humanity.

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Bordeaux United States Jenge Europe U. States F. Gaun
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Observations on Rumor and prints in the Paris Correspondence

The Boston Centinel notes the spread of anonymous letters and sensational interior reports on France and Spain. It cites contradictions from Ambassadors and scribblers, such as claims about Talleyrand and the Marquis de la Fayette, and argues most rumors prove groundless over time.

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France Spain Ambaceres Talleyrand Grenoble America Marquis de la Fayette Spiratti Avas Macdonald Coventry D’ Artois National Guards Bourbong Boston Ucentinel
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Gazettes Note Quiet Spread of Science and Arts

Several foreign gazettes reach us noting a calm drift toward science and arts across Christendom. The lack of political news suggests nations focus on enlightenment and cultural protection rather than conflict.

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Christendom Iid
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Fortifications of Algiers Stood Before 1816 Officers View

An officer aboard the U S frigate Constitution reports Algiers Bay as a walled hill town with whitewashed houses and lush gardens. He notes narrow streets foul with stench, arched passages, crowded lanes, and strong fortifications with brass cannons and a large harbor. He mentions snow on southern and eastern mountains despite summer-like surroundings.

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Algiers Bay
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Heetay House of Repreacniacves John Gaillard Aic Provident Songte Pro Tempore themArane i Ved John Gailuarp Senate Fire Tempore James Madion James Lewis United Staus of America South Carolina South Carolina H. Clay. Spraker House of Reprresentatives ONG TP Lard Sinate Frro Tempore Appr Restation Staus Corps of Engineers United Sines United Stateshall Heclay Jokn Gaillard H Clry Seaker Moses Turner Oen Gaillard Arried Janes Madison House of Desire Joan Gaillard Approven F. Walker Froms the National Advocate Instruction OF the Deaf and Dumb Royal School of Def & Dumb Ti Berdecuc London P.pers The Bruins Mediterranann Quédron Constitution
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