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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1813
Page
4
The Savannah Republican directs the newsroom to insert the pronoun she in a cited editor’s note. The instruction aims to clarify gender reference in a sentence, seeking consistency across the edition.
For rent a convenient two story house with kitchen store and dwelling space next to Broad street occupied by Mr S B Hill. Premises ready November 1. Apply to John Cashin. October 24.
For one or more years the tavern at the Columbia courthouse with the Stebies Garden and attached houses will be offered to the highest bidder on January 1 next if not leased earlier by private contract. Terms apply to Peter Crawford. December 21.
The notice lists rentals at Augusta Market-House for the estates of H. Jones junior and George Walker Esquire. It notes the hire of the SAW MILL and PLANTATION on M Bean and various other plantations, plus a prime BOAT HAND. December 25. SLIZA WALKER and F WALKER oversee.
Advertisements reveal rental of land and enslaved people on January first next by guardian William Hart with Andrew G. Semmes and William H. Jones named as agents due to subscriber’s absence on public duty. Also a vacancy at Richmond Academy seeks an English teacher with applications to Coly N. Ware by month end.
On Saturday in January next the ad states the estate assets at the home of the subscriber will be rented and hired by guardian Fanny Jones to recover debts. The notice, dated December 11, announces terms and lists the Lords and Negroes belonging to the esface of R Were Jones.
On the first day of January next the building and all the cleared land belonging to the estate of Samuel Bugg deceased on the waters of Rockey Creek will be rented for one year at the market house in Augusta. Also all the negroes belonging to the estate of Joshua Tullus will be rented. H. M Tyrre, administrator and executor, December 18.
Notice announces rental terms for a well known Edgefield plantation at the Lower Cherokee pond once owned by Captain Diony cigus Oliver. A dwelling and outbuildings are offered with a public house prospect. Inquiries to D Oliver, John Torrance, or the subscriber. December 18 Mary Oliver.
A Negro man named Billy, about 25, well built and wearing seaman’s clothes, claims ownership by Mr. Kelly of Augusta. The owner is asked to come forward, pay charges, and reclaim him. Date of note December 25, 1812.
Sheriff's Sales announce sale on the first Tuesday in January at the Court-House Jacksonborough Scriven County between usual hours. Property includes a negro man named Jim and a negro man named Adam levied on by constables to satisfy multiple executions against John Burns and John Bryant respectively. John Young, Sheriff, November 27, 1812.
Court house notices indicate two enslaved people, Tom and Ned, will be sold on the first Tuesday in January by order of mortgage to satisfy debt. Property belongs to Clifton and is in favor of John Roads, with Sh Nhat iy f.
Court sale at Waynesborough for multiple land lots in Wilkinson and Burke counties including 88 in district 2024 acres 346 2024 acres 147 2022 acres and 7th 19 2024 acres plus 200 acres on Savannah river near Joseph Shomake formerly belonging to Gee Henderson and an enslaved man Titus property cited by Joseph Perry Exrs against Gilbert Neyland as of December 25.
On the first Tuesday in January next at the Court House in Facktonborough Screven County between the usual hours by order of the Inferior Court two enslaved people Lydia and Harry are to be sold as property of C Griffin to satisfy attachments in favor of W Blake Ri Wilkinson and others. The notice is dated December 15 1812.
On the first Tuesday in January at the Market House Augusta 23 bales of cotton stored in La Roche Van Sinderin warehouse seized as Charles Stovall's property to satisfy a circuit court federal judgment for Howell and Pleasant’s claim. Purchasers pay sales costs. Dated December. tf
On the first Tuesday in January next at the Market House in Augusa the property of Union States vs Edwin Mounger Littleberry Boltick John Powell and David MisCormick includes four hundred acres known as Tallaree Forge on the Oconee river near Clarkesborough with half interest to William Few and a list of slaves Caesar Lucy Vamar Keziah Cena Char Grandison Joe and three children Clarissa Maria Char. Also a four wheel carriage with harness and two horses. Purchasers pay for titles and bills. The sale is under District Court authority in Georgia. December 4. Tho H Penn DeM DR.
Notice of tax sale listing several land tracts in Wilkinson and Wilking counties with details on districts, numbers, and owners. Items include 202 acres pine land in district No 154 returned by John, tax due 3 18, one lot in Waynesboro returned by Charles F Separ for 1811 tax due 14, and acres in Wilking County returned by Alexander Templeton for 2810 T due 59 cents. sale directed by WM. Davis to comply with conditions, to be held in January at an established hour.
On Saturday in January at the plantation of Thomas Walker in Richmond County the cleared land of the deceased estate will be let to the highest bidder for the year. The slaves belonging to the estate will be sold on the same day along with corn fodder plantation tools household and kitchen furniture. The administrator Elijah Walker Qual, Exr 78 announces the sale and a fire sale note.
A notice offers 10 dollars for recovering a gold watch with a red pearl, chain, and key stolen on the 9th. The thief is described as a well known rogue, a Negro boy. An additional reward is offered for proof leading to punishment of Charles. The watch is noted as French made with day marks and a French name on the face.
The notice announces an auction at Market House on January 11 before noon to sell four enslaved people named Péter Mary and their two sons Sam and Denty belonging to J. H. Martin estate. The sale follows customary hours and serves as a year sale listing.
Public notice states Thomas Daley warns all persons against troubling Mary Bowers and interfer ing with her property. It asserts Mary Bowers was never his wife and that Barbara Rankin Wood is her daughter. October 23.
A fragment notes that AxFlouse and Lot are occupied by aid plans with a 70 percent figure cited. The wording is unclear but indicates a reassignment or use of property under assistance programs.
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