16 Feb 1811
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1811
Page
1
A person known in the tanning and carrying trade is described and identified in local records. The note outlines their familiarity with business practices, markets, and typical customers. No further details are provided in the fragment.
Public notice from Eliza A Lamar asserts sole possession of all property from deceased husband and warns against interference. She cites authorized representatives Major Isaac Robinson executor and others, stating legal possession after debts are settled and threatening prosecution for intruders and theft of property including enslaved people. Sherriff’s notices indicate sales at the office.
Notices to creditors of the estate of George Allbritton request payment to administrators Amos Allbritton Verity Farmer and to present accounts lawfully. Bindery services offered by John R. Fairlamb. J J Perin offers fashion goods and services. Sheriff candidates announced George Twic es Osapian Crawford and Assal om Ruppss. A stray brown horse reported with a reward offered by William S. Johnson. Lottery tickets for Union College Lottery advertised with prizes of 25000 dollars.
Public notice from the Planters Bank of Georgia commissioners invites subscriptions under the act of incorporation passed December 16 1810. Meeting set for February 1 at eleven o clock in the Exchange Savannah to discuss terms and proceed weekly for six months with notices in Savannah Augusta Milledgeville Washington and Athens gazettes.
On the first Tuesday in March next at Columbia court house within usual hours 200 acres of land part of Pettitt lands near Reese Wade and the county line. 200 acres on Germanys creek adjoining Few dec and Few. 100 acres including Dent plantation. 56 1 4 acres on Reds Creek adjoining Darby and Clanton. Executions in favor of Bowdrie Semmes Dent Keith Evans Spurlock Giffin Ellis and others. administrator Wm Few and constable Wm Wilkins.
The act of December marks a public sale at the State House door Milledgeville from March 9 to 13 at 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Shares of surveys in the seventh district formerly Baldwin County plus Lots 375 and 414 drawn by John Clarke and Thomas Colbreath and Lot 17 drawn by William Eituff are offered with bonds payable in four equal installments secured to the Governor. Purchasers pay four dollars twenty five cents per grant. failures trigger a sheriff’s execution on the debt and interest. The Republican Savannnah Chronicle Augusta Monitor Washington and Georgia Express Athens papers will print the notice until sale day.
The Subscribers have received on consignment for sale a quantity of Kentucky Kempen Linen and Twine. Thomas H Penn & Co. January 29.
All persons indebted to the estate of Benjamin Higginbotham of Elbert County are urged to pay immediately and creditors must present their claims properly attested within the legally prescribed time. Benj G Higginbotham is executor as of December 1. Sheriff’s titles for sale at this office.
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