Congressional News Picks Up Northern Mails Reports
February dispatches describe ongoing congressional debate over volunteer militia and naval funding. The House advances a bill for a three million dollar militia appropriation, with Senate amending to one million. President's message covers British involvement in Indian war and Treasury revenue needs amid looming hostilities.
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United Ecameils
House of Representatives
Senate
United States
Congress
Monroe
Foster
Bacon
Committee of Ways and Means
Ee House of Representatives
Secretary of the Treasury
U. States
Sui
War talk and political letters from Congress in a Southern planter
Extracts from letters discuss Gen Dearborn's promotion and potential rivals, the House debate on frigates, war funding, and peace prospects with England. The writer favors war if necessary, cites British aggression, and notes rapid troop measures while reporting local charitable donations to the Female Asylum.
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Hadzetteld
Martintown
Able
Europe
England
Congress
Dearborn
Davie
North-Carolina
South-Carolina
Hopking
Kentucky
Giles
Gen. Smith
Maryland
House of Representatives
Committee of Ways and Means
Whye Formerly of Petersburgh Marries Dorchester Bride
Oliver Whyte a former merchant from Petersburgh marries Dorchester near Boston to Elizabeth Grafton in a concise notice noting the union of two individuals and their origins.
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Dorchester
Boston
Oliver Whyte
Petersburgh
Geo
Dirs. Extraaabeth
Grafton
Quartry sermon to fund Female Asylum collection
The Rev Mr Brown will preach a quartry sermon on Sunday next at the Catholic Church and a collection will follow for the benefit of the Female Asrium of this place.
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St. Paul’s Church
Thompson
Methodist Chapel
Portor
Funeral sermon for Mrs Refs in Béthe Columbia County
The Rev d Adam Cloud to preach the funeral service for Mrs Refs in Béthe Columbia County on Sunday the 23rd. The notice notes a religious service and local observance with no additional details about attendance or burial arrangements.
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D. Adam Cloud
For Sale by the Subscriber Estramadura Negulga and Pau bar Merino Rams
For Sale by the subscriber Estramadura Negulga and Pau bar Merino Rams seven Rams seven Ewes and three Lambs of the same breed. The above seven Rams seven Ewes and three Lambs are warranted to be of the full blood of the described flock. F Phinizy February 14. 2
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Estramadura
F. Phinizy
Female Education Inquire and Boarding School Notes
The notice describes a school for young ladies offering literature and moral instruction with inclusive board and tuition set at righty dollara per annum, asking pupils to bring beds and furniture, and praising the healthy pleasant location. It also requests information about Philemon Waters and his wife amid fears they may be murdered.
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Terra
Bible Edition Announcement in Elegant Quarto Form
The notice advertises a large type, handsome quarto edition of the Thomas Scott Family Bible with a second edition repetition. It mentions operas for a second edition reading, and lists prices and printed quantities for the new release to denominations.
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Thomas Scott
Rio
Family Bible by Sub scription in Philadelphia
The Family Bible by W. W. Woodward is printed by subscription from 52 South Second Street Philadelphia. Part four of the work is now ready and includes the public version with Old and New Testaments, explanatory notes practical observations and copious marginal references. Butterworth's Concordance and Dr Scott's Maps and Tables available with or without as subscribers write.
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W. W. Woodward
South Second
Philadelphia
Butterworth
Scott
Morocco
Mac
Proposals for a New Edition of a Theological Work
Printing from a new and improved edition proposed by Rev Dr Thomas Scott rector of Aston Sanford Bucks later chaplain to the Lock Hospital. Patrons favor larger type in quarto edition with observations and references. A forthcoming edition will adopt the same style as the first with a valuable Concordance, offering a cheaper readable work.
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Aston Sanford
Butterworths Concordance and Dictionary to the Holy Scriptures
Announcement of Rev John Butterworths new Concordance and Dictionary to the Holy Scriptures. Describes a comprehensive tool for locating scripture words, names, places, and meanings with maps and tables. Details volumes, prices, bindings, subscriptions, and anticipated publication dates around 1844.
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John. Butterworths
Map series offered with ancient world charts at office
An advertisement promises a set of maps titled the Protection and Discoveries of the Ancients. It lists maps of Ancient Asia Minor Egypt Arabia Ethiopia Ancient Greece Italy Palestine and the Holy Land Ancient Persia Syria Assyria Mesopotamia and notes subscriptions are received at the office.
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Asia Minor
Egypt
Arabia
Ethiopia
Greece
Italy
Gaul
Spain
Africa
Palesine
The
Holy Land
Syria
Assyria
Mesopotamia
New Drug Store Opens on Market Square in Augusta
Charles C. Dunn announces a new drug store on Market-square, north side Broad Street, below McCoy’s Tavern, offering an extensive stock of drugs, medicines, patent medicines, and perfumery at wholesale and retail. The shop will provide family medicines, prescriptions, and a wide list of chemicals, tools, and surgical instruments at cash prices.
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Messrs. Brux, Stokes & Co
Market-square
Broad Street
M‘coy’s Tavern
Notice on Negro labor and missing worker Harry
The public are asked not to employ or harbor the narrator's Negro men as they frequently absent themselves claiming work for others. Harry, one of the workers, is currently absent and seen splitting rails on the Sand Hill. Any person who persuades his return or confines him and informs the narrator will be considered a good neighbor.
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England
United States
Hornet
Congress
House of ‘Representatives
Great Britain
St. Lawrence
South America
Harry
Sheriff Sale Notice for Multiple Pine Lands in Scriven County
On the first Tuesday in March next the court house in Jacksonborough will host sales of pine lands totaling 200 acres owned by Isaac Rooks to satisfy an execution for Thos Scarborough, 100 acres for John Jeffree to cover sundry balances, and 250 acres for John Coly in favor of Mund Gross for the use of John Boykin. Absent executor joins. February
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Jacksorborough
Scriven County
Isaac Rooks
Thas. Scarbo
John Jeffree
Ashe
John Coly
John Boykin
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