Jacksons Letter End Negotiations In Forms With Britain
A Washington dispatch reports a letter of F J Jackson amid the breakdown of negotiations with Britain. The document states the king's government denies ill faith charges and withdraws to New York while awaiting further commands. Rhode Island banks then are described as thirteen institutions with 434,349 dollars in bills, 410,314 in specie, and deposits totaling 487,911 dollars.
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Washington
City
Jackson
Secretary of
Roth
Mr. Erskine
Erskine
His Majesty
Sam, &c
F. J. Jackson
Rhode Island
British intrigues and American notices in Augusta and Milledgeville
A collage of events and commentary from Augusta and Milledgeville chronicles diverse topics. It notes debates over Catholic tolerance in Ireland and Spain, praises Saint Andrew’s Day festivities, details the building of a new Flag Staff at the Battery, and misgivings about Ambassador Jackson. The piece covers political satire, currency and cabinet struggles in Britain, naval actions near Lisbon, county boundary changes, and local militia movements, ending with obituaries and legislative yeas and nays.
Prices of Augusta Cotton Salt and Tobacco
Prices listed for Augusta goods include cotton at from groto cents, salt at 12, tobacco at 2 4, and other items showing varied values. The note reflects a district market snapshot with fluctuating commodity costs.
Wanted Apprentice to the Cop per Smith’s business
December 9 advertisement seeking an apprentice for a well recommended copper smith business. Includes a separate January sale at Jeremiah Darby’s house to hire the enslaved people of Howell Gregory late of Columbia county deceased. Elizabeth Gregory, administrator.
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Columbia County
William Few
Fale
Thomas Few
Ignatius Few
Sen’r
Jeremiah Darby
Howell Gregory
Elizabeth Gregory
Waynesborough
Reuben Blanchard
Burke County
Josph Perry
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Canning & Castlereagh
Spain
Ireland
Bonaparte
England
N.Y. Pape
Charleston
St. Andrew’s Society
St. Andrew
Kirk
Scotland
U.S. of America
U. ‘States
God Save
Teing
Army & Navy
U. S
U. Kingdom
Glen
Saul
America
St. Tammany
St. George
St. David
St.Patrick
Augusta
Ambassador Jackson
Congress
U. States
Lisbon
Wilkinson County
Twiggs
Amelia
Blue Mountains
Milledgeville
Yeas & Nays
A&t
Senate
Yeas
Messrs
Brown
Barnett
Carter
Davis
Waller
Foster
Hardie
Henderson
Lanier
Little
M*lendon
Moore
Powell
Pray
Reid
Remfon
Runnells
Spalding
Spivey
Watts
Telfair
Williams
Nays
Davies
Burke
Chatham
Hammond
Harden, Hort
Owens
Park
Scruggs
Stewart
Talbot
Walker
Fulcher
Jons Ganoyer
Thomas Gardner
New Orleans
John T Bentley
United States Infantry
Keith Spence
Bfgg
Navy
Joh Marshall
Gan
Maryland
United Service
Union Street
Samuel Elbert
Offcer
South Carolina
Mrs. Newton
Auguia
Madison & Arcadian
Samuel Lark
Sec’ry
John Carter
Angus Martin
Rob’t. M‘coombs
Martha Carter
Adm'x
Adm’ Rs
London
Jamaica
L. P
Madeira
Marsalla
Ditto
Lu. P
Teneriffe
Old Port
Malaga
Lafitte & Brux
Broadstreet
Edward M.farlin
John Cormick
Green County
John M .Sears
Wiles County
Phebe
Walton
Lincoln
South
Briar Creek
Ray's Bridge
Hezekiah Beal
Jacob Beal
Sheriff’s
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