Napoleonic War Looms as Allied Armies Mass on Frontiers
Chronicle reports Napoleon’s hold on Paris shaky as Allied powers led by Austria, Russia, and Britain mobilize along the Rhine and Meuse. Numbers cited include 250000 Austrians, 259000 Russians, 200600 Prussians plus Belgian, Italian, and Spanish forces totaling around 1.5 million. France warned that invasion could shatter its frontier and consolidate Napoleon’s downfall.
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Camisiri ii
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Intucher
Wellington
Belgiua
Belgium
Austria
Europe
Louis
Peace and Banking on Resources Amid War Strains
Disjointed 19th century brief discusses France's bankrupt state, strained troops, and hesitant peace. Mentions Mediterranean Squadron reaching Gibraltar, Buinbinge’s division, and Jackson treaty issues with Creek Indians. Notes education news at University of Georgia and local health observations in Augusta. Reports local assessor digest values for slave property and land losses totaling 2,682,011 06.
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Gibraltar
Neww-York
Jackson
Teracy
United States
Tichmords
Occupation of Mackinac Post Discussed in 1815 Letter
Washington City reports a July 3 1815 letter from Col. Al Butler to the Secretary of War detailing plans to move a garrison to Mackinac and to negotiate with the British commander. Butler expresses faith in the articles of arrangement and notes the risk of Indian opposition before determining the posting.
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Washington City
Col. al. Butler
Secretary of War
Detroit
Michilimaginac
War Department
Cols James
Mackanac
Neptune Arrives in Delaware After 42 Days From Plymouth
The U S dispatch ship Neptune under Captain Jones reached the Delaware yesterday after a 42 day voyage from Plymouth. Mr Crawford and Mr B remained aboard or arrived in poor health, with no signs of action taken yet in the continent. The Hornet, a U S sloop of war under Captain Biddle, last from St Vinador, arrived at New York in late July.
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Neptune
Jones
Delaware
Plymouth
Ewitt
Messrs
Crawford
Died After Long Illness at Age Fifty Six
Obituary notes the death on Sunday the 30th after a long illness of Mys. I Magnan a Saint Domingo native who lived twenty years here. Also Mary Ann Lovebury Coombs daughter of John Coombs died aged two years four months after brief illness with a devotional poem excerpt.
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Magnan
St. Domingo
Mary Ann Lovebury Coombs
John $. Coombs
Jesus
Barton Named Candidate for House from Columbia County
The notice declares Capt. W Barton as a candidate for the House of Representatives representing Columbia County in the upcoming election dated August 11.
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Capt. W. Barton
House of Representatives
Forolumbia County
Brat Esqr Nominated Sheriff Run in Columbia County
We announce Wim P Brat Esqr as a candidate for Sheriff of Columbia County for the upcoming election. Details indicate nomination and intent to seek the office in August.
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Wim. P. Brat Esqr
Columbia County
Augusta City Council Urges Relief Meeting for Petersburgh Fire
At a Saturday session the Augusta City Council heard a circular from the Mayor about the Petersburgh fire and the dire plight of inhabitants. They urge a town meeting at the new Presbyterian Church on the 12th at 10 o clock to appoint donors and solicit aid for city residents and neighbors, with minutes ordered to publish.
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Petersburgh
Virginia
N. W. Herbert
Factorac oO and Commission Business Notice
Subscribers under the firm of CORMICK and DOUSSET offer their services with diligence. John Cormick Augustus Dousset and A Dousset have for years transacted business for Doctor John Cumming and Messrs Phinizy and Barnett, who have since declined. Savannah August 1.
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John Cormick
Augustus Dousset
A. Dousset
John Cumming
Messrs
Phinizy and Barnett
Savanah
Notice of missing Silver Watch and Pebble Key
A notice from TJAS SPOLEN of the Store of the Subscriber reports a silver watch and a large stout pebble key missing on July 28 or 29. The Dublin made watch has plate number 184 and gold hands with a small ding. informants offered rewards for information leading to recovery or detection.
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Dublin
Pacreburg
Ding
Improbable Northward Move Offers Sand-Hill Residence
A notice seeks a subscriber family for a spring move to a promising Sand-Hill property. The complete improvements aim to suit a fairly large family with good prospects. Interested parties may view the premises at the owner’s Sand-Hill residence.
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Sahde Hill
Sheriff's Sale Listing in Burke County October Court
A sheriff sale notice lists multiple properties to be sold on the first Tuesday in October at the Waynesborough courthouse. Included are 65 acres near John Roberts. 15 acres near John Powsell. 44 acres near James Jones dec. various personal property. acres on Savannah River. slaves Simon and Peggy. horse and cow. 150 acres near Moses Bunn. 550 acres near Drury Womble dec. 350 acres near Fielding Fryar. 120 acres near Gilat Hill. 100 acres near Henry Robinson. Proceeds to satisfy several executions for creditors including Joel Reace guardian and Reuben Neil vs Jacob Taylor and Samuel Simmons. August 11.
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Burke County
Burke
John Roberts
Gray Roberts
Charles Oats
John Powsell
David Hall
William Little
James Jones
Basil Gray
Josep Perry
John M. Jonesy
Samuel C Douglass
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Edeward Telfsir
John.m., Jones
Aes
Simon
Peggy
Ream
John Daniel
Joel Reace
Guaredian
Abraham Danie
Feilding Fryar
Mosed Bunn
Samuel Simmons
Reuben Neil
Jacob Taylor
A. Constabble
Drury Womble
Job S. Barney
Richmond Jail Notice Names Lofi as Negro Man
In Richmond Jail a man identified as Lofi, said to belong to Newton Q Neal in Green County Georgia, is to be collected by the owner. R Bush jail keeper notes August 11.
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Lofi
Newton Q. Neal
Green County
Georgia
R. Bush
Five Dollars Reward for Stolen Sorrel Horse
Notice offers five dollar reward for a sorrel horse about ten years old, fifteen hands high, shod, with a gore on its face. Horse last seen on the night of the second inst. Any person delivering the horse or information will receive the reward at Brock.
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T& Mic
Brox
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