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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1836

Page

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Broad Street Publication Details

Published every Saturday morning at No 261 Broad Street opposite Masonic Hall.

Broad Street Masonic Hall

Terms for Semi Weekly and Weekly Papers and Notices

The notice outlines subscription rates for semi weekly and weekly papers with annual and end of year options. It details ad insertion charges, minimum square charges, and rules for limited insertions. Legal notices cover sales of land or negroes, with sale days, notice durations, and publishing requirements.

Health of Savannah Interments Reported by Sexton

The Sexton of Savannah records seven interments in the city for the week ending the 6th instant. Five are described as whites and two as blacks, reflecting the cemetery turnout in a single week.

Health OF Savannah

August No. of American Turf Register advertised

The issue announces the August number of the American Turf Register and Sporting Magazine with varied contents and an engraved portrait of Grencor, the English horse bought by Mr. James Jackson of Alabama who will bring it to this country soon.

Grencor James Jackson Alabama

Editorial Department Change at Telegraph

Brenann K. Craree takes over the Telegraph editorial department after September first as former Richmond Whig associate editor. Richard K. Cralle, Esq., will command the U S Telegraph by September, expected to lead the paper with strong party knowledge and editorial experience.

Brenann K. Craree Richmond Whig Telegraph Curr Green Richard K. Cralle U. States Telegraph United States

Florida Letter on Fort Crane Evacuations and Campaign Prospects

Extract from an August letter noting troops evacuating Fort Crane to a healthier post near Micanorr Florida. Half the force at Micanopy and Fort Crane is unfit due to fever and ague. Speculation on Gen Jessup’s field campaign and seasonal troop movements. Militia are brave but preoccupied with homes and crops. Congressional election outlook favors the State Rights Ticket but tempered by praise for Gen Glascock’s stance on the slave question.

Charleston Micanorr Fort Crane Carl Micanopy Jessup Scott Georgia Florida

State Rights voters urged to back Gen Glascock in 1836 race

The correspondent argues for unwavering support of the State Rights ticket led by Gen Glascock. They warn a split vote could topple the entire ticket and aid opponents, stressing unity on principle and cautioning against aiding the White Electoral ticket or Van Buren factions. The note also mentions Manison Spa rines at Madison Springs and health observations.

State Rights Gen. Glascock Glascock van Buren Gen Grascoer Manison Sparinas Hoxr Amuens Madison Spring Madi

Memorial notice for Dr Aurxanven Spenesa in Scrivén county

In Scrivén county on Sunday the 7th instant Dr Aurxanven Spenesa aged 23, M D 1834 graduate, described as a promising son of our institution. His brief professional life ended early, his conduct and manners gaining esteem. Mourning friends recall the verse be you also ready, for in such an hour as ye think not, the Son of Man cometh.

Scrivén County Aurxanven Spenesa Grance T Busu Eatonton Bush Milledgeville F. C. Sanford James Griggs

Auction Notice and Estate Sale in Old Augusta Area

A sale notice lists a wagoner harness to be claimed by advertisement, then details a September sale at William Gross’s residence in Columbia county with perishable estate items including horses hogs cattle furniture and crops. Negroes will be hired out. terms announced day of sale. Also notices of stud breeding and a Royal Stud visit appear in the same snippet.

Court of Ordinary Milledgeville Road Augusta William Gross Columbia County Thomas H. Burns Admi Georgia Scriven County Jhereas George Robbins Rebecca Ponder Salid County Jacksonborough Joshua Perry Convenis von Aveust Glencoe Royal Stud Hampton Court Bascombe Sir Hercules Quicksilver Mr. Catlin Far West Luther Role Washington and Reynold Streets Eagle & Pheenix Steamboat Company of Georgia Savannah Chatham Cherokee Te Steamboat Company

South Carolina Rail Road Consignments August Entries

A historical note lists consignments to the South Carolina Rail Road on August 13 15 and 16. Names include A Cumming Kerrs Hoye Hammond May Burnett Stovall Simmons & Co Benson Urquhart Geo Parrott Richards Stoy and many others with various firms and individuals aboard. The long roster reflects active shipment traffic and multiple consignors over the three dates.

A Cumming I Bustin Kerrs & Hoye Hammond May & Burnett Kirtland & Son F & H Clark Stovall Simmons, & Co Rankin & Evans Collier, Hill, & Labuzan Geo. Anderson Smith, & Co Moise & Cohen F & Nichols Baird Willey Hall Richards & Stoy Plant Benson & Urquhart Parrott E Skinner Bustin E & JU Jackson Boudry Kerrs & Hope Morgan & Wyatt Sol Kneeland, & Co Muller Dortic W Force E B Beall A Sibley

Cotton and commodities report from August in Baltimore market

Commercial notes record arrivals and clearances of cotton with 328 bales arrived and 1740 cleared, 144 bales on ships not cleared, limited sales at 20 cents for uplands, stock mainly lower grades. groceries show Louisiana sugar around 30 hhds sold for 104 per lot and Muscovadas at 10, coffee 200 bags from Cuba at 12 to 13 cts, 46 hhds Havana molasses with weak quality sold at 3 34 and 24 cents from wharf. imports total 485 foreign and 65 coastwise bags. 80 boxes white sugar and 62 birds of molasses. mercury notes. Baltimore flour prices unchanged with store $7 624 to $7 75 and wagon $7 50. City Mills sale mentioned.

Europe New Orleans Havana Cuaunceston Manker Liverpool Havre Louisiana Cuba Howard Street City Mills

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American Turf Register United States Telegraph State Rights Party Congress Exrink Gen. Guascocx Jabez Jackson Qwens Union Party Madison Springs Joan R. Anvinson Major Anpinson Manson Madison County Danielsville Lexington Athens Carnesville Clarksville B. FP. Curn South Saratoga Ralston, &c Manison Senixes Washington Wilkes County Ralston Saratoga Springs Scrofula Madison Tom Nathan Hoyt W. M. Monron Micurean Ann Arbor Columbus Col. Lane Jim Boy Nagle Foster Folke Medical College OF State OF South Carolina J. Eynanns Hobnook M. i Joan Wagner M.n C.U Henry R. Frost American Turf Register and Sporting Magazine New York King of England Winchester Tenn Bonaventure Course Geo St. Francisville Lon Columbus Geo Nashville Dayton Ohio Lewisville Emuti Tsanuntr Dundee BONES Gieo. KR. R. & Banking Co J. W. Wilde Norfolk Hanover Dales Robt, Philip Shane Hwith P. Heard Ware-House Ill Broad-Street T Heir Cafe D. Cooke Grout Eagle and Phoenix Eagle and Phonix Globe Augustus B. Higgs Washin'ton Toney P. Bosworth John Hart A. Bsorsby South Carolina Rail Road Consignels Commercial WM. Taylor S. B. Co A. I. Huntington Upper End B. Street Aseo St Croix Porto Rico Holand Jamaica Wif Greenville WL Morse Post Edgefield C. H Liberty Hill Cedar Springs Abbeville C. H Anderson C. H Pendleton C. H Pickensville Greenville S.C Co. H Piedmont Ashville Warm Springs N. C Knoxville Virginia and Western Bean R. Douglass & Co Eatonton, Ga J. D. Oiuw Daniel Slade P. M. Eatonton Ben Stout John Mulligan Beaufort Augusta Chro Ic Mobile Mercantile Messrs. Martin & Walker Augusta Insurance & Banking Company Jay Insurance Department Accese Board of Dire Instituti Owset Robert Walton
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