European news echoes in Jamaica and Atlantic turmoil
The dispatch reports Madeira surrender to British forces under Calder, the Union ship wreck with only modest loss, and British dominance in Atlantic trade. It notes a tiger exhibit in Charleston, French decrees pressing England, neutral risks for merchants, and Mirada’s return aboard a British frigate. Augusta marks 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 Debate in the Tenth Congress
Reports from the Tenth Congress describe Mr. Sloan proposing moving the Seat of Government to Philadelphia with a committee to draft a bill. The motion faced votes 68 to 47 against consideration. Mr. Blount renewed the motion, but the question was negatived. Mr. Lewin supported keeping the seat in place, asserting public policy did not warrant removal. The issue consumed hours of debate without resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Froup
Lewis
Blount
Negro Man Jim Detained at Chatham Jail in 1808
Brought to Chatham Jail on February 8 1808 a negro man claiming to be Jim and slave of John D Mungen of South Carolina. He is about 40 years old about 5 feet 6 inches tall marked with the smallpox and reported runaway about four months ago on New River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Georgia
Hancock Superior Court
Tait
Charles Tait
Superior Court
Hancock
Charles Abercrombie
Farmer’s Gazette
A. Martin
Chatham
Jim
John D. Mungen
South Carolina
New River
Andrew Feaster
Shaedrick Jacobs
Jacobs
John Feaster
Fairfield Diftt
Little Ri
Stubbs’ Mills
Columbia County
Peter
Letty
Willoughby Slaton
George
Ransom
Greensboro
Greene County
Notice from Mary Cox on Elijah Cox estate
The administrator alerts readers that Mary Cox has no authority over the Elijah Cox estate and warns her and her agents to refrain from meddling or bribing workers to seize the estate. The notice, dated February 27, emphasizes legal action and penalties for interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Mary Cox
Elijah Cox
Election Notice for Aveusa Volunteer Artillery Captain
Notice states an election will be held at Messrs Caffrey and Buffin on Tuesday March 8 for a Captain in the Aveusa Volunteer Artillery Company to replace Augustus Baldwin who resigned. Lieut. Col. Walker signed the notice February 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misrs Caffrey & Buffin’s
Aveusa Volunizer Artillery Company
Augustus Baldwin
Walker
Notice to creditors in the estate of Edmund Samuels deced
All persons with claims against the estate of Edmund Samuels decedents are urged to present them as per law. Those indebted to the estate should make immediate payment to Ben Samuals alias Wan, with Kennon referenced in the notice, dated February 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gacus
Charleston
Edmund Samuels
Ben
Eamusalsa Wan
Kennon
The Elegant Imported Horse Bryan O Lynn at Stud
A verbose notice offers Bryan O Lynn an Ayrshire stud season from March to August with insured foal guarantees, payment terms by January, and pasture plus gratis servant boarding. It details his lineage from Afton and Prophet’s dam, racing record across Britain, and owner George Baker with multiple race results and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensborough
Bryan O’lynn
Afton
Whiskey
Lefang
Regulus
Prophet
Ms. Graham
Bryan
William Cornforth Esquire
Bariosth
Richmond
George Baker
Greyhound
Sophoville
Bart
Pedigree and Performances of Bryan O Lyne
The notice recalls Bryan O Lyne placing second or better in races, notes his breeding and performance from Racing Calenders, and adds his losses to the record. It references Robert W. Alston and dates February 27 and February 37, with an advertisement notice about a bill theft claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan O’lyne
Robert. W. Alston
Bryan O’lynn
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Mouse OF Representatives
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
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
Chronicle
Harrison & Hamilton
Thomas Stokes, Fat
Anly
James & F. Hardy
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