23 Aug 1832
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1832
Page
1
The document compiles notices from Gainesville and surrounding areas dated August 1832. It includes a public notice from a court about property sale of enslaved people and land, a discussion of local political meetings, and a report on disease cases and deaths titled The Amulet. It mentions various local names, dates, and places, including Longstreet and the Gainesville region, with remarks on residents and political contention.
A Georgia county meeting denounces nullification and favors measures to ease duties on essentials. Speakers attack Forsyth and Cumming while defending protection, claim northern influence funds southern editors, and urge unity to resist federal policies. The gathering endorses resolutions opposing nullification and calls for strategic votes in state and national offices.
A letter from the Chroncle notes the Athens gathering with critique of Genl Grascova's amendment and a speech by Cone. The writer assesses the rhetoric, mockingly calls portions “splendid” or “impressive,” and points out misprints and errors in the printed account.
The fragment records a political toast advocating liberty and equal rights over Union and bondage. It mentions a public sale on the first Tuesday in Movei under Petlair county at the Court House with Lot Nos. 35 and 95, as property of John Parks deceased for heirs' debts.
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