Celebrations Plan 88th Anniversary by Volunteer Corps
The Chronicle notes arrangements for the 88th anniversary with Sunday assembly at the Eagle Tavern and a Monday procession to Christ Church. The day features the Declaration of Independence read by T. Glascock and an oration by R. Kk. Reid, with pews reserved for the military on both days. Washington City, June 21 report also mentions Harrison detaching mounted men toward Brownstown and Detroit.
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British Fleet Demands Surrender at Future Creek
A New-York Mercantile Advertiser Extra reports the British fleet appeared off Future Creek early Tuesday, demanding surrender. General Lewis refused. a battle followed with heavy losses and a retreat to Fort George. By Thursday the American force had withdrawn. Newark faced panic with boats to evacuate. Col. Proctor and Gen. Vincent reportedly close to Fort George within 20 miles.
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Naval action off Norfolk near Craney Island report
From Norfolk dated June 21 details movement of enemy ships and a daytime assault by 14 gun boats toward the upper frigate. Fire, damage, and casualties are noted as the fleet withdraws, with enemy marines landing and a separate British force shelled near Craney Island.
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United States Warship Argus Sails to France with Crawford
A Salem letter reports the sloop of war Argus departed New York for France carrying Honorable Mr. Crawford to the Court of the French Emperor. It recounts the Chesapeake and Shannon engagement lasting 12 minutes with heavy casualties, Captain Lawrence dying shortly after, and the Shannon’s first lieutenant mortally wounded.
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United States’ Sloop of War Argus
Allen
France
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Lawrence
Civil War Fears Rise Among Creeks at Tookaubatchee
Extracts note clashes within Creek Nation as chiefs and warriors execute murderers of February killings and warn war party strength may surpass rivals. Gen Wilkinson marches with escort amid reports of attacks near Tookaubatchee. Hawkins and Isaacky cited, with Cusseians and Coweta joining forces. Married notice in Charleston, then a retail listing of shoes and goods. lost money notice and Bank of Augusta notice follow.
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Ohio
Tookaubatchee
United States
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Coweta
Proposals for publishing a Farmer's Friend in Warren Gargib
Vendors announce plans to publish the Farmer's Friend in Warrenton to provide news from Milledgeville and the South, unite political views of Democrats Republicans and Federalists, and offer a yearly subscription at three dollars with half-year and quarterly payments. The note details delivery, pricing, and editorial stance, aiming to attract subscribers and printers.
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Pa Chronicle
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