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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1814

Page

3

List of killed and wounded in action January 27 1814

A report from Captain Floyd lists numerous casualties across multiple companies and regiments. The document records killed and wounded soldiers, including named individuals, with several mortally or gravely wounded, and notes multiple officers seriously hurt.

John Floyd B. Gy Lewis H. Kevan Cavalry Adj T Abercrombie Hamilton Thomas Blakely Daniel Newgan Rutt Rutts Thomas Curron Thomas Bigginbottom Esse Loyal John.Fry Butler

Chronicle of military courage and a new appointment

Gen Floyd and Gen Pinckney dispatch reports describe a second bloody battle with heavy losses but notable bravery. Capt Broadnax and Lt Broudaux, aided by friendly Indians, led a bayonet charge that forced the enemy to retreat. The army's conduct under General Oswald Cumming is praised and Major Wu Cummixo is near full recovery to resume inspector duties. A marriage is announced: Zacharith L. Fryer and Sarah Matthews of Burke County married on the prior Thursday evening.

Floyd Pinckney Gapt Broadnax Broudaux Wu Cummixo Northern Army John Royal Zacharith L. Fryer Sarah Matthews Burke County

Death notices from Philadelphia and local kin

Died in Philadelphia on January 17 Me Reuben Cook aged 19. In this city on Saturday morning January 22 Charles Edmund Genet Coleman aged 18 eldest son of John Coleman formerly of Elbert county Georgia. Cotton and tobacco prices appear as market snippets.

Philadelphia Reuben Cook Charles Edmund Genet Coleman John Coleman Elbert County Geo

Members of Socral Lover Lodge to Convene Regular Meeting

The Members of Socral Lover No. 18 are to attend a Regulap Meeting of the Lodge at 70 Morro Evening at 7 o'clock. Punctual attendance is required as there will be business of importance by order of the W Master THOS H PENN Secretary Trustees of Christ Church appoint Joan Camppech Treasurer for the year owners of Pews informed he will receive the assessments and any arrears due He is also authorized to rent the vacant Pews seven in number February 4.

Socral Thos. H. Penn Bop Christ Church Joan CamPpech Humber Town Creek Mills Edgesfield Pupric Christian Breithaupt Mount Vintage Statenie Hailid

British fare recrossed the Niagara and ships destroyed

The report notes British troops recrossing the Niagara from Buffaloe and Black Rock with no march toward Erie. It mentions increased enlistment bounties becoming law, a citizens’ appeal to Gen. Wilkinson about public property, and orders for troops to Plattsburgh. Gen Wilkinson and a detachment of about 1000 men arrived at Plattsburgh from the French hills. The enemy aims to distract forces while military stores are moved to Kingston. 120 yoke of oxen reportedly crossed lines for these and other purposes.

Niagara Buffaloe Black Rock Erie Prattspuré Wilkinson Buellincton Albany Plattsburghi Kingston

Local Sale Notice Lists Various Goods and Terms

A historical sale notice lists items including white and yellow planters, hats, knives, bags, refined sugar, coffee, Jamaica rum, peach brandy, wagon tires, and bar iron. It notes moderate terms for cash or produce and is dated February 3.

Jamaica Holdon

Richland Jockeys Club Races at Taylor Plantation

A notice from January 1814 invites members of the Richland Jockeys Club to meet at Taylor’s plantation before racing to set rules for a three day event. The first day offers 3 mile heats for a purse of 300 dollars in kind, the second day 2 mile heats for 200 dollars, and the third day 1 mile heats for remaining funds.

Svaans Ayemeee Taylor Lemuel Wootten, Sery

Fresh Cotton Seed Offer at Sand Hills Delivery

A subscriber announces will offer fresh cotton seed kept dry for delivery at Sand Hills miles beyond Auguste by a large wagon carrying 100 bushels. Seed priced at 50 cents and more profitable than corn. The notice will not be repeated. Also a request to return pistols and holsters borrowed from the estate of Jacob Buca.

Sand Hills Miles Auguste T. Sandwich Jacos Buca

F Phinizy Sale Notes Early 19th Century Goods Auction

An itemized listing details a sale by F Phinizy featuring silk and ribbon trims, bonnets, calicoes, muslin and cotton apparel, broadcloths, and assorted fabrics. The fragment hints at a shop inventory sale with prices and assorted textiles dated October 22.

F. Phinizy India Silvey Rey Viag Do Dino Cotas Ards Singhe Qurb Girth Webb

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