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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1810

Page

3

Condemnation of Monlilello 8 L and Intrepide for non inter course laws

A district court condemned Monlilello 8 L and Intrepide for violating non inter course laws. La Petit Chance may share a similar fate. On Monday a man named Braid aged about 30 was arrested and jailed for forgery after passing checks on multiple banks to obtain goods. The checks bore names including W. & R. Bruce R. Bruce and J. Frost.

Monlilello Intrepide la Petit Chance Nat. Inte Iast Braid Bridewell W.& R. Bruce R. Bruce J. Frost New-York

Eastern Politeness and a Royal Exchange of Compliments

The article recounts Mr. Perceval visiting the Persian Ambassador in England and a witty exchange about winter light. The ambassador compliments Perceval with lavish images and hints at the Treasury as a star. A later Edinburgh court scene shows a criminal seeking an interpreter to understand the judge’s Scots speech.

England Treasury Otto Abdul Mirza’ Hassan London Paper Edinburgh Clarke

University of Georgia elects president after resignation

The Senatus Academicus met in Athens on Monday and Tuesday for degree candidacy and addresses by Rev. Dr. Weems and Rev. Hi Hall. The University president resigned Thursday and became Professor of Chemistry Mathematics and Natural Philosophy. Rev Dr Kollack of Savannah chosen as new president. lands sale unanimously rejected.

Athens Senatus Academicus University of Georgia Philosophical Chamber Franklin College Weems Hi. Hall Doctor Kollack Savannah University of Gorgia

Public notices and opinion pieces from a 18th century county paper

The page includes a candidate withdrawal notice by Joseph Hutchinson citing family welfare and long service to electors, and an announcement that Joan Forsyth, Esquire, seeks a seat in the U S House. It also promotes the Age of Reason edition by Thomas Paine and rails against established churches and tithes.

Joseph Hutchinson Thomas, Paine Watson Landaff Price Tom

Burdett Liberated as Paine Defends Liberty in Georgia

August 18 report from Augusta notes Burdett released from the Tower and escorted home amid vast crowds. It also features a pro Paine tribute by an old Georgia editor praising his moral stance, republican ideals, and influence during the American Revolution.

Burdett England Ecause Tom America Thesepics Paine Republic Thomas Paine France Baltimore Mr. Paine Sterne Lavater Piney Woods Georgia

Freshmen in Congress and Goats in City Streets

The piece questions reasons to seek Congress while lampooning political contenders and the new Florida government. It mocks candidates, hints at populist ploughman imagery, and ends with playful observations about goats as city scavengers and their curiosities including wool and camel hair.

Congress West Florida Gemelli Lana Caparina C. C

Glascock Marries Miss Eliza Simkins in Edgefield

Married on Wednesday evening the 8th by Rev Samuel Marth, Febu S. Glascock Esq wed Miss Eliza Simkins of Edgefield South Carolina confirming a new union in the community.

Samuel Marth Febu S. Glascock Eliza Simkins Edgefield, South Carolina

Sale at Barrett and Frms Auction

On Monday the 20th inst. the goods at Barrett and Frms store will be sold for cash without reserve. Items include ten large engravings in frames such as the Battle of the Nile, a landscape clock, large looking glasses, artificial flowers, watch seals, trunk shoes, barrels of sugar and other articles. Sale starts at 10 o'clock. August 18.

Barrett &F Srms Thomas Barrett

Notice of Augusta Bank share instalment collection

The subscribers appointed a committee to receive the second instalment of twenty percent on each Augusta Bank share. They will attend the store occupied by Ross, Brown, Co. on September 3, the first Monday of that month, with John Willson, Hugh Nesbitt, and David Reid listed. August 18.

Augusta Ross, Brown, & Co John Willson Hugh Nesbitt David Reid

Leather for sale at Hugh Vollotin tan yard

A large quantity of leather of superior quality offered at the subscriber's tan yard located at the east end of Broad Street. August 18. Hugh Vollotin.

Broad Street

City Offenders on Sidewalks Face Fines or Lashes

On August 4 1810 the City Marshal and Constables are ordered to arrest riders on sidewalks or those leading horses or driving carriages on sidewalks. Offenders may be fined up to five dollars and held until payment. People of color may receive up to twenty five lashes. N W Herbert Clerk.

N. W. Herbert

Dist No 1 Military Officers and Names Listed

Dist No 1 CLEON Miakey Jacob Miller James Sykes Prosper Cantelou William Fidler Anslem Hix George Kennedy Duncan Matthews Zachariah Roffel David Smith Henry Shoultz Capt D M Kinney Elisha Riley John B Bulger Robert Duke Jacob Love Alexander Grant Edward Clarkson Patrick Bacon Shadrach Bogan John Farington William Graves J D Antignac R TR August 18 rf.

Dist Cleon Miakey Jacob Miller James Sykes Prosper Cantelou William Fidler Anslem Hix George Kennedy Duncan Matthews Zachariah Roffel David Smith Henry Shoultz D. M. Kinney Elisha Riley John B. Bulger Robert Duke Jacob Love Alexander Grant Edward Clarkson Patrick Bacon Shadrach Bogan John Farington William Graves

Swamp and Highland Plantation Waggons For Sale

A strong serviceable waggon suitable for swamp and highland plantation duties offered. Cath payment accepted for one wagon or a smaller one in barter with surplus in cath. Respondents invited to negotiate bartering terms and delivery details.

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