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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1813
Page
5
Public notices announce bids and auctions and list candidates for sheriff receiver of tax returns and clerk of the superior and inferior courts. The notices include sales of various goods and a vendor at Washington Street offering items and hours.
An auction is set for the first Monday in September at Edgefield court house. A prime house wench and a likely fellow, skilled in carpenter’s work, along with several smaller items, will be offered in unspecified quantities.
A June notice offers 120 dollars reward for the capture or confinement of Ephraim a Black man about 26 or 27, 5 ft 5 or 6 in, dark complexion, missing upper fore teeth, crooked right middle finger, bold speech and blacksmith by trade. 100 dollars reward for conviction of anyone who aids or harbors him, with instructions to contact Reynaldsboro Humphreys County Tennessee and requests Georgia and Bighee papers to publish for six months.
R R Reid Esq delivered on July 5 before a large assembly of Augusta citizens and surrounding residents. The event occurred July 30 according to the report.
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