Foreclosure of one acre land in Warrenton Georgia area
Aaron Cattleberry as assignee of Henry Kendal petitions to foreclose the equity of redemption on one acre in Warrenton adjoining lands of Jeremiah Beall and George Coles. Mortgage by Gresham Smyth to Henry Kendal secures $700 plus interest due by December 25 1807. Court orders payment within twelve months and publication of the rule monthly in a gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Arren County
Aaron Cattleberry
Henry Kendal
Gresham Smyth
Warrenton
Jeremiah Beall
George Coles
Gresham
Henry
Faid Henry
Aaron
Stith
T. Persons
D. Clerk
Presentments of Baldwin county grand jury Georgia 1809
The Baldwin county grand jury urges the legislature to permit truth in libel trials and to end discretionary non prosequi on indictments. They oppose elected officials from inferior courts and clergy to legislate, warn against lawyerly power in lawmaking, and urge broader reform. The foreman James Barrow signs with fellow jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Georgia
Baldwin County
Grand Jury
Columbia
Scriven
James Barrow
Foreman
Arthur Dannelly
Wm. Trippe
Sterling Bass
Henry Darnell
Benjamin Howard
Ben Yarver
Thomas Dent
John Myrick
John Ragan
Z. Lamar
R. O. Scurry
John C. Gallman
James Brown
Griffin Smith
A. M‘millan
Evans Long
Jett Thomas
Jacob Gum
Wm. Wiggons
Samuel Fairlamb's New Printing Press Innovation
The Marietta Commentator reports Samuel Fairlamb, a local printer, has built a new type of press using two inclined planes on rollers in a six inch circle instead of a screw. The design reduces friction, eases pressing power, and uses spiral springs instead of a box around the spindle, with costs about half of a common press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Fairlamb
Lnstead
Inventions and the new machine praised by observers
The article notes that new inventions are often viewed skeptically but asserts this machine will meet inventor expectations. It mentions conversations with informed citizens and describes a successful demonstration of the printing press by Mr. Fairlamb, praising his mechanical skill.
University Discourse Prompts Subscriptions as Courts Adjourn
In Raleigh on Thursday the Federal Circuit Court adjourned without trial for Abraham Collins and Allen witty due to absent witnesses and motions. Rev Dr Caldwell spoke at the State House to urge funds for the University, raising a substantial city subscription. Tennessee lawmakers pass a law disqualifying challengers from office and creating slander provisions for public denouncements and fighting words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Federal Circuit
Diftri
Abraham Collins
Allen "Witty
U. S
Caldwell
State House
Tennessee
Suppression Decrees and Royal Indemnities in Spain
Madrid August 18 1790s decree suppresses all regular monastic orders in Spanish possessions within 15 days they must leave convents adopt secular dress and receive pensions from provincial treasuries ministers to recover convent property and promote clergy. Fifty million reals allocated to indemnify war calamities and to reward brave service. A second decree limits eligible grandees and titles to those the king designates. Also notes a sporting item and announces blank mortgages for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Spain
Don Joseph Napoleon
Interior
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Phelps & Howards
Jamaica
Casa
Cervon
Joan Howard & Co
Fust
London
Aoo
Joan Hinz, & Co
Hill & Ponce
John Walton
John Foster
Adm
Chronicle
Washington,Wilkes County
Francis D. Cummins
Augusta
Tayloring
Daniel Hubbard
Daniel Bulger
Dr. Harrin
J. B. Rowson
Rouse
Green Street
Augusa
Colby Dickinson
Francis Saindric
Marietta Commentator
Chunedehoal
New-York
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