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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1809
Page
7
A reader condemns the Herald Trustee for public statements about the Academy, urges a full accounting of receipts and expenditures, and calls for transparency in governance. He cites distrust of funds, laments division, and asks for clear reports to Augusta and Richmond county citizens.
Public sale under the Greene County Inferior Court proceeds includes two tracts of land near Greensborough on the Apalachee and Salt Catchers rivers. One tract about 329 acres with a large 80 to 90 acre improvement and ferry plus a grist mill. the other tract about 490 acres on Salt Catchers waters. Administrators Polly Steel and Samuel Harper announce the sale for July 1.
On the first Tuesday in September 1809, under an order of the Inferior Court of Lincoln county, Lot No. 2 containing 84 acres and Lot No. 8 containing 94 acres, both real estate of deceased Jane Hunter and James Hunter, will be sold at Court House to the highest bidder on twelve months credit for the benefit of heirs and creditors. Elizabeth Hunter, administratrix, fully authorized.
The fir Tuesday in August at Columbia Court House sells 61 35 acres of land in Columbia county adjoining Robert Jones and Burnsides to satisfy Mark P. Davis and others. Two negroes named Violet and Allen, and two more Billy and John, levied to satisfy multiple executions. Also 100 acres of land once granted to John Watson, now cultivated by Joseph Benning, to satisfy James Walker. A bay horse levied to satisfy John Howard and others. R. Y. Langston sheriff.
The store currently occupied by Messrs John M Jameson and Co is available with possession on October first. Apply to John eet (t.
A long list of uncollected mail items at the Augusta Georgia post office dated June 1809, naming numerous individuals including John Allen George Adams Robert Allen Edmund Bugg and many others with occasional titles and initials. The compilation suggests a routine postal registry of residents and acquaintances.
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