South Carolina Convention Opens with State Ordinance and Protests
The South Carolina Convention convened in Columbia to elect James Hamilton Jr. as president and adopt rules and resolutions. The body debated an ordinance nullifying federal tariffs and taxes, pledged resistance, and outlined oaths for public officers to enforce the act, with prayers, speeches, and calls for Thanksgiving. The gathering adjourned to resume on the next scheduled Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouth
Carolina
CoLuMita
Representative Chamber
John B. Lurie
Stephen D Mifler
Kisq
A. Kurt
Harper
James Hamilton Jr
Isaac W. Ebiyne
Johbosson
O. Dale
Messenger
J.B. Fulton
Thomas Pinckney
J.B O'Neale
Me. C
Congress of the United States
Supreme Court
Pereon
Porcars
Legistatore
Tao
Troy
Tanire
Sears
Georgia
Weoelsh
Cotton Market News from Liverpool and Charleston Debates
Readable excerpts reveal Liverpool advices on Oct 18 and Charleston-Savannah market reports noting rising cotton receipts in the week, downward price tendency, and civilian reactions to political songs about taxation and federal opposition. The document also covers conventions and legislative actions in South Carolina and Georgia, with references to state reports, amendments, and judiciary notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
T Tober
Carolina Convention Urges Tax Resistance and Liberty
The narrative lauds a North and South Carolina convention's adoption of an ordinance opposing U S import duties and taxation on planters. It condemns centralized tyranny, praises liberty icons, and pledges continued resistance to unequal taxes that burden farmers while benefiting manufacturers. It calls for strong states rights and collective defiance from Potomac to Gulf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Routh
Carolina
Odnance
Tiis
Congress of the United States
South
Brutus
Bennett
Potomac
Gulf of Mexico
Alleghany Mountains
Aline
Georgia Legislature Debates Militia Bill and Penitentiary Abolition
The record describes votes on a militia bill defining county duties and its third reading, touches on abolishing the Penitentiary, and notes rejections of certain powers amid Cherokee concerns. It also records petitions about lottery practices, mayoral court proposals, and delayed legislative actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sturges
Columbus
St. Marys
Whitfield
House
Senate
Habersham and Hall
Cherokee County
Unreadable OCR Personal Names and Places in Virginia Records
Fragmentary list of names, places, and entities including Columbia Richmond Scriven Burke Burke James, Patrick Bain, David Dye, Adams, Walker, Chutte, Oswell Cashin, Arminta Scruggs, John Boykin, James Reid, Woolsey, and various locales such as Richmond, Columbia, Lincoln, Scriven, and Burke. No coherent event or narrative. appears as registrar or directory snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Livtrot
Musgrave
Peterson
H J Andrew L. Paul
Columbia
Jesse Roberts
Hutchinson's
Bashford Robbins
Adam's
Richmond
Virginia
Anderson Ain
Patrick C. Bain
Orp
Mary Wingate
Scriven
Stephen Marlow
Columpta
Teane Mills
Peck’s
Henry B. Porter
Dozier’s
Stanford
Walkers
Phomas
P. ‘Phompson
Polk's
Lincoln
Walter Nulley
Medill’s
A. Cuipfield
Jonathan Bilis
D. Jones
James Reid
Seabourn Skinner
Advan
Suits
Abraham M.woolsey
John Boykin
Lorh
Araminta
Rogers
David Taylor
Roe’s
Be. M. Whitehead
Pid
Rees
Colembim
Jonathan Chutte
Grubbs
Nicholas Alley
Oswell B. Cashin
Adam Hautehingen
Gibbie
Thomas F. Heard
John C. Holcombe
Sveih
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coruenen
Nive Preeman
Sind
May Wilson
Enrrossing Committee
Qedinawnee
State Rights and Breed Beatle Party
Union Party
Vir. Tharper
Poua
Baraweli
War C. Pinckney
We. Ware
Hiwkee
Butes
Waieh
Congress
Bath
VTP
Wohin
Phostia
Laiig
United States
South Carolina
Eivil
Sardiia
Geooreda Courier
Golsland Land
Peante
Alfeach
United
Great Britain
Lee
FCAT
Jemmaly
Obano
Grold
Orphars
Hic
Baron Whorsald
Seelloney
Odaiae
Hecsaine
Crawley
Spontein Commons
Anid
TS. Falket
Aspury Hele
House of Representatives
Treeoleas SS Poss
Wilson Lumpren
Livervoae
Europe
Chiteston
Savannah
Gen. Jackson
Forsyth
South Carling
Fredyiass
Iylannow
Rman
Jno. T
Yous
Oglethorpe
Weon
Coweta
Charles FP. Sherburne
Richmond County
Bay Street
Brunswick
Granam
Vownes
Mayering
Chara’ Ee County
Campbell County
P Srlate
Ryan
Barys
House of Sentatives
Henry Chance
Petersen's
Dola A. Bad Vain
H Deremiah Tomen
Fathuian Shalts
Licury Badd
Buch's
David Polliman
Vioris’s
Win
Bosnin
Murphey Davies L. Roberts
Chet Masthe Maishett
Grott
G Fusso
Wbs
David Mudge
Adam James Langston
Baylis
Wan
Tlonndorson
M'Guili
Ricumgd
Sheadore Drown
Itiyet
Henry YW
Cook
Henry J. Cook
Chilmer Berhy
Jet Win
Iarpet
Patrick
Srvead
SO David Vincent
Sis
Pet Mary
Witliam Vickers
Col Crawford
Vanzant
James Willingham
CREY
Maredith Paythress
Gideon Willis
Si Burke
BURKE
Jatin Applewhite
Berrien
Toe's
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!