Notice of Tax Collection Dates by Captains in 1812
John D Antignac, collector, lists tax collection days starting January seventh at City Hotel with Capt Don al dson's company, January eighth at Globe Tavern with Capt Ketcham's company, January ninth at John Hill Cape Mép, January eighteenth at City Hotel, Globe Tavern, and January eighteenth at John Hill's for the same purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donaldson
Globe Tavern
Ketcham
John Hill
Cape
Augusta Jockey Club Races Begin Next January
The Augusta Jockey Club announces racing starts the first Wednesday in January with weights for age and sex lists for different classes. Three mile heats on day one for 400 dollars, two mile heats on day two for 800 dollars, and two mile heats on day three for the entrance money and surplus age value. By order of the President A Harrison Secretary December 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnwell Focky Club
America
Willis J. Duncan
Augusta
A. Harrison
Identification notice for enslaved man in Richmond County
Advertisement describes an African man named Jack, claimed by Mrs Norman of St Augustine, stolen by Indians and escaped. Describes physical marks, height about five feet, poor English, near St Augustine. Owner urged to prove property and remove him. Jaimes Knight requests publication and bill to office. Dec 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond County
Norman
St. Augustine
Jaimes Knight
Savannah Republican
Still Manufactory Advertises Copper Stills Ready
The subscriber Edward M Farlin announces a ready supply of COPPER and can fashion any sized stills at the shortest notice. December 25. tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M.farlin
Election to choose two Justices of the Peace in district No 122
An election will be held at the house of Lewis M Coy on the first Saturday in January 1813 for two Justices of the peace in district No 122 in Capt Donaldson's Militia company. Qualified voters may cast ballots. James Walker Mrs Lewis M Coy and Lewis Cantelouy freeholders are to act as managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis M‘coy
Peter Donaldson
Caps
Augusta
N. B
Washington Street
Savannah River
Sporting Challenge Stump the Dealer Faces Forrel Colt Match
Bay colt Stump the Dealer a four year old by Bryan O Lan bets against Benjamin Martins forrel colt of same age in three mile heats for sums from 500 to 2000 dillars. Ref Robertson W Alston announces December 18 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stump the Dealer
Bryan O‘lan
Benjamin Martin
Gallatin
Robert W. Alston
Challenge to Robert W. Alston on January race terms
A dated notice from Benjamin Martin to Robert W. Alston Esq proposes a race on the Augusta Tuaf the lat Wednesday in January with a 1000 dollar stake split half cash half property and a 400 dollar purse. It warns that failure to comply will be treated as injuring his character and offers fifteen dollars for an answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Alston
Augusta Tuaf
Benjamin Martin
Lost pocket book tied with blue string from 1812
A notice seeking a forgotten pocket book with a past board cover, tied by a blue silk string and containing sundry papers. The owner cautions against trading any notes drawn in their favor and offers a liberal reward for the book and contents, dated December 25, 1812.
Building Leases Proposed for Land South of Bread Street
The subscriber proposes dividing land south of Bread Street and west of the gully into lots for building leases of five or seven years. He also offers the Cotton Patch race field for sale or lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breadsteet
Cotton Patch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas Gibbons
Liverpool
Elisse Velveits & Bombazetts Sup’e. Callicoes & Print
Cambrics
Wall, Bones, & Co
Thamas Cummings
Trank
Commando &c
J. H. Discombe
Taylor’s
Reynold and
Macintosh Streets
Tayloring
Dickenson & Longstreet’s
Broad@ street
Union College
Chas
Dunn
Cantelou & Brother
Augasta
Goute Sprdonis
Nicholas Ware
Esquire
Nicholas
Martin Town
Edgefield Distict
Carolina
New-York
Phelps & Howards Dee
Ohn T. Love
Axseim Buse
John D*antignac
Georgia
Savannah
Department of State
United States
Thomas L. Pexx
John Bove
St. Mary’s
John Eppinger
Centre Streets
D. Driscol
N. W. Jones
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