Claims for property lost or destroyed in U.S. service 1816
Notice to all claimants under the act of April 9 1812 to file by April 9 1818 at this office. It details six classes of losses including horses killed or dying from wounds or lack of forage, property impressed or contracted for use, and arms or equipage lost or destroyed in the late war with Great Britain. Each class requires specific certificates and oaths, proof of time place and manner of loss, and statements of any prior payments.
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Office
Reif
United States
Notice of Claims Procedure and Commission on Capitol Hill
Report outlines rules of evidence for claims under 200 dollars and special commissions for higher amounts. It states officers who advanced funds for military service may be remunerated, requires release from original claimants, and directs sworn testimony. An office opens on Capitol Hill for claim reception and printers are asked to publish the notice for eight weeks. Richard Bland Lee, Commissioner of Claims.
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United States
Capitol Hill
Washington
Congress
Richard Bland Lee
Claims &c
Supplemental rule for claims of property lost in service
The Office of Claims issues a rule requiring oath evidence from officers of the late U S army. Claimants must declare whether any certificate or voucher has been given and, if so, its producer and date. They must also state if such certificate was not produced and why. The officer’s name and date of certificate are to be recorded. Commissioner of Claims, July 19.
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United States
U. States
Government of the
Office of Claims
Waashineton
Richard Bland Lee
Clams
Notice to heirs and debtors in Malone estate
Notice to those indebted to the estate of Henry Malone deceased and to those owing debts to render accounts. Creditors are requested to come forward and pay their respective amounts. James Cary, Administrator. Columbia July 19, 1816.
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Henry Malone
James Cary
R. Columbia
War department seeks rations for troops across frontier districts
Notice calls for proposals by October 31 for supplying six months of rations from June 1, 1817, to June 30, 1818, across Michigan Michigan Territory Ohio River and Lake Michigan areas and many states. Ration includes beef or pork bread rum wine vinegar soap candles with prices to be set. Contractor bears risk and losses covered by United States. Supplies may be drawn in advance by fort commanders. United States reserves payment rights and transport duties.
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van Deranraert
Department of War
United States
Detroit
Michilimackinac
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Michigan
Upper Lake
Ohio
Lake Michigan
Kentucky
Tennessee
Linois
Indiana
Missouri
Mississippi
Louisiana
Gulph
Mexico
Maine
New Hampshire
Masachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New York
Highlands
Vermont
West Point
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Uslits
Assiail
Lands for sale in Craven Berkeley and York counties 1816 tracts
Public notice lists numerous parcels totaling hundreds of acres across Craven Berkeley and York counties including 461 acres in St Mathews Parish with a mill seat on a stream, 1888 acres in Laurence district, 550 acres in St Marks Parish Craven, 400 acres granted to Jonathan Drake, 205 acres in Berkley County, and many other tracts with bounds and survey details. All trespassers warned to desist. lands to be sold or leased by January 1817 with favorable terms for approved purchasers. Applications directed to Charleston to Mrs A Lehre or to the authorities by July 12.
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Gig Poplar
Robert Hails
Laurence District
Maxwell’s Bridge
Walnut Creek
S. E
Samuel Tulan
John Stephene
Robert Marion
Willi
Moore
Box
Wiliam Williamson
St. Mark’s Parish
Craven County
Santee River
Russell’ Creek
Sarah Vanci
James M.kelvey
N. W
N.E
George M‘nichols
N. E
San‘ee River
James Joisseau
Jancy Palmer
N. Ww
Philip Porcher
S. WV
Theodore Gaillard
Samuel Dubuis
St. Stephen’s
S.E
Peter Gourdin
John Gaillard
George Bogley
Peter Linkslair
Ore Gaillard
Alexander Keith
Nim
John Seymour
Isaac Porcher
John Leighto
Nathanie
Ughton
S. W
St. John’s Parish
Berkley County
N. Wy
James M'Kelvey
S .W
Robert Irvin
Cornelius Constantine
David Maul
Ienjamin Cumming
Mathias Franks
Samel Drbois
Lurkey Creek
Pinkney
York County
James Gibson
Robert M Cnere
John Monk
James Ketherington
R. Harper
St. John’s
Charles Canty
Lake
Joan Seymour
Hell-hole Swamp
J Peter Saunders
Francis Roche
S. We
Sephen Cuerry
Michael Boineau
D. Henry
Pater Mouton
St. Mark?s
Lillis River
David Wavis
John Wanty
Prince Frederick’s
Johanty
Litle
Wyboo Swamp
J. Seymour
St John’s
Hardy
Alexander Findlay
A. Findlay
John Roots
Wite
St. Stephen’s Parish
Baird
Samuel Dubois
Santee Great Swamp
St. Stephen's
Murray’s Ferry
Peter Gaillard
Charleston
Aa Lehre
Lost grey horse with harness in Augusta area
A grey horse about five feet two inches high disappeared near Augusta and Milica ville. Reward offered to anyone delivering the horse to Capt. Brows in Augusta or to the subscriber, John SDSS, with reasonable compensation for trouble and expenses. Found or information may be directed to the addressed parties.
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Brows
J. Brows
Augusta
Milicaville
John Sdss
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Washineton
Great Bri
United
Army
War Department
Staley
Secretary of War
Rocky Comfort Green
Jefferson County
Christopher R Greene
Charles
Greene
James Jackson
William Jr. Jackson
Jackson
Rocky Comfort Creek
Charles Burnett
Seymour
Alexander Findly
William H. Jackson
Christopher R. Greene
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