European events and naval news in the Atlantic world
Reports from the era describe Madeiran capitulation to Britain under Calder, a shipwreck near Nantucket with Captain Gardner surviving, and later Royal Tigers shown in Charleston. Observations note French decrees, neutral trade risks with Britain, Mirada reaching England, and a December voyage where 300 crew perished. Augusta marked Wasutnerew’s birthday with honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Duke of Manceer
Jamaica
Madeira
Calder
Carolina
Trefevant
Union
Nantucker
South Seas
Gardner
Charleston
Asia
England
France
Miradda
Barba
Portugal
Removal of Seat of Government debated in Congress
The House discusses Sloan and Blount motions to move the Seat of Government to Philadelphia, with votes recorded on expediency and policy. Concurrently, the Hancock Superior Court adjourns amid embargo worries, while local notices report obituaries marriages and trade updates amid unsettled times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Froup
Lewis
Blount
Negro Fugitive Jim Detained at Chatham Jail in 1808
A black man about 40 years old, six feet two inches tall with the marked smallpox, calling himself Jim and claiming ownership by John D. Mungen of South Carolina. He was brought to Chatham Jail on February 8 1808 after fleeing about four months ago from New River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Jim
John D. Mungen
South Carolina
New River
Stubbs’ Mills
Columbia County
Peter
Letty
Willoughby Slaton
George
Ransom
Greensboro
Greene County
Notice from Administrator Denounces Mary Cox Over Cox Estate
We the Editor of the Curent Lee Samuel I observed in your last Paper a notice signed Mary Cox cautioning persons against purchasing any part of the estate of Elijah Cox deceased from me as Administrator I shall continue to act according to law. She has no business with said estate. I warn Mary Cox or her agents from meddling or bribing Negroes at night to steal the estate under penalty of the law. February 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Mary Cox
Elijah Cox
Election Notice for Aveusa Volunteer Artillery Captain
The election will be held at Messrs Caffrey and Buffin's on Tuesday March 8 for a Captain in the Aveusa Volunteer Artillery Company. This fills the vacancy caused by Augustus Baldwin resigning the post. Walker, Lieut. Col. February 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misrs Caffrey & Buffin’s
Aveusa Volunizer Artillery Company
Augustus Baldwin
Walker
Notice to creditors of Edmund Samuels estate
All persons with claims against the estate of Edmund Samuels deceased are asked to present them as prescribed by law. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly to Ben Samuels, Wan W Kennon, or the designated heirs. February 275.
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Edmund Samuels
Ben
Eamusalsa Wan
Kennon
The Elegant Imported Horse Bryan O'Lynn at Stud
Bryan O Lynn the imported racehorse will stand at stud near Greensborough for the season at twenty five dollars with a six week option and a foal insurance offer of forty dollars. The mare must prove in foal or money returned. season runs March to August. Describes horse, lineage, performances, past breeders, and multiple race results across Newcastle, York, Edinburgh, Middieham, and Hamilton in 1800s Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensborough
Bryan O’lynn
Middieham
Bryan O’lysn
Mr. Alderson
Baron Nite
Lord A. Hamilton
Spacille
H. Williamson
Ch. c
Rockingham
Mr. Pierce
Cosmander
Newcastle-Upon- Tyne
Jane
Lord Fitzwilliam
Newcastle Upon. Tyne
Bryan O’lyon
Sir W. Gerard
Br. c
Sawarton
Duke of Hamilton
Mr. Grayham
Boswell
Pegasus
Oswald
Caylomel
Lacy
Fletcher
Matter Robert
Caledonian Hunt
Hamilton
Mr. Graham
Duncan
Logie
Mr. Lucock
Bryan O’lyan
Mr. Kincaid
Sandy
Sir Peter
Lucock
Edinburg
So Givens
Mr. Fierchr
Bachan
Tate
Mate
Seoxpion
Danfermine
Jalp
Pedigree Notice for Bryan O Lyne from Alston
A bid to publish racing pedigrees and performances notes Bryan O Lyne as a noted racer often finishing second or better. The notice includes losses and earnings details from the Racing Calenders and requests the owner to claim the bill by paying at the Chronicle Office. The ad dates February 27 and February 37 are shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan O’lyne
Robert. W. Alston
Chronicle
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Mouse OF Representatives
Sparta
Georgia
Hancock Superior Court
Tait
Charles Tait
Superior Court
Hancock
Charles Abercrombie
Farmer’s Gazette
A. Martin
Gacus
Congress
Augusta
Liverpool
Onslow
America
Bntith
John Harden Br
General Assembly
Cadiz
Amsterdam & Rising
Argus
N. Y
Peter Early
K. Richard Cox
Hint
E. Collier
Abbeville
S. Carolina
James Starurnes
Negro Intelligence
Reugne
Afton
Whiskey
Lefang
Regulus
Prophet
Ms. Graham
Bryan
William Cornforth Esquire
Bariosth
Richmond
George Baker
Greyhound
Sophoville
Bart
Harrison & Hamilton
Thomas Stokes, Fat
Anly
Andrew Feaster
Shaedrick Jacobs
Jacobs
John Feaster
Fairfield Diftt
Little Ri
James & F. Hardy
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