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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1808
Page
3
In a fragmentary 1808 to 1868 timeline, Philip B. Key defends his anti federal press remarks about England and revolution, while Kirkpatrick and Major Lewis face inquiries over political loyalties. Correspondence with Gen. Dearborn reveals partisan tensions and accusations of monarchical sympathies.
All persons indebted to Nelson Crawford dec d should immediate pay. Those with claims against the estate are requested to exhibit demands by law. Peter Crawford is the administrator.
Augusta reports Europe rumors amid Osage detention in France and possible Armstrong controversy. National Intelligencer doubt remains on Armstrong maltreatment. July 4 celebration planned with Volunteer Companies marching to St Pauls Church. Wm J Hobby Esqr to deliver oration and Rev James Holcombe to offer prayer. Declarations read by John B Barnes Esqr with a Federal Square salute to follow at the academy. North pews for ladies middle for military south for citizens.
An item notes a Fourth of July meal for Richmond Volunteer Dra goons and Augusta independent Blues at Cilffrey and Buttins Tavern with a schedule change for those dining. A death report records Narumaniz P. Braca dying at Elberton age 31 after ten years in the state, leaving parents and many friends to mourn.
In this day Spencer and Platt dissolve by limitation their firm. Debtors must call on William H. Spencer to settle or liquidate accounts. Lumber on hand will be placed with Spencer & Cooper and disposed of for owners. Savannah May 31.
By order of the interior court of Richmond County the farm known as Punch M Farm with house and lot at the lower end of Broad Street will be sold at the Market House in Angustay on the first act day in September for creditors. John Willson is administrator. A reward is offered for the mare APOLEN described as a sorrel mare about 14 hands high with blue forehead and white hind foot. A reward of ten dollars is offered for delivering the mare to the overseer.
A ledger style roster lists names associated with Scriven county and surrounding areas including Allen, Harrison Bell, Bryan, Ballard, Bridgewater, Ball, Buckhalter, Beal, Bear, Briscoe, Cox, Carmichael, Croos, Clarkson, Collson, Dile, Downing, Dunnington, Ewells, Fair, Graham, Hart, Hall, Lewis, Lamar, Lumpkin, Megee, Moore, Reynolds, Rowland, Snead, Smith, Snead again, Todd, Williamson, Younger, and many others in Scriven county and nearby Georgia communities with scattered titles and initials accompanying each entry.
On the first Tuesday in August next at Elbert Court House the following lands will be sold by execution. 210 acres on Broad River near George Perrin. 82 acres on Broad River north fork near Richard Call. 1072 acres on Broad River near John Johnson. 144 acres on Coldwater Creek near William Head. Properties are held by John Hunton dec and Richard Call in Elbert County. James Wood, Clerk.
In Columbia Jail a Black woman named BETT, belonging to George Motom, is over thirty and has lost four teeth.
All persons with demands against the estate of Nathanith P. Beach are asked to present them legally. Debtors are summoned to pay to the care of Charles Reach and Benjamin All on or before a stated date. July 13.
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