28 Feb 1812
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1812
Page
1
Fragmentary ad lists varied items including Hirds acd Biérrets brown sugar green coffee tea and wines. Mentions a trunk and an ivory comb sale with reduced prices and February 2 3t as date. Requires cautious interpretation due to garbled OCR.
An executor sale to be held at the late residence of Charles Clayton deceased on a Sunday in April. The estate includes corn fodder bacon flour meal cotton horses cattle sheep black walnut plank and framing among many items. Credit offered until January first with approved country security. immediate payment required for certain claims. Claimants and debtors should present or pay promptly.
An advertisement for a five volume work by Joan Brevano offering a comprehensive history of nations from earliest times to the present. It promises clear depictions of origin and progress, the rise and fall of empires, and the influence of passions and genius, with Cicero cited on history as life’s guide.
The work will be printed on one paper in volumes. Subscriptions are $225 per volume in boards, payable on delivery. Nine subscribers who guarantee payment receive a tenth copy free. subscriptions accepted at the office.
A Victorian style prospectus announces a five volume Christian concordance with maps and tables. It details pricing for various bindings and editions, subscription terms, and add ons including concordances and chronological tables, inviting prepublication subscribers to secure early copies.
An advertisement offers a young Negro carpenter for sale or hire with two terms to inquire at the office. Dated January 34.
A notice from JESSEE HOWARD describes a dry wagon yard west of Broad Street near the Gate by the goal. It notes wagons and carts may be kept on the enclosed yard until the market returns, inviting drovers tobacco rollers movers and others to use the space. It mentions boarding for country children attending school.
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