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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1806

Page

2

Governor Milledge Proclaims Georgia Land Lottery Rules

Public proclamation outlines the distribution plan for lands ceded from the Creek Nation traced to the Washington treaty of 1805. It details district divisions, surveyor bonds, field notes, a lottery for two hundred two and a half acre plots, and oaths for applicants including widows orphans and citizens. It sets procedures for lists, notice, and payments to obtain grants, with penalties for fraudulent returns.

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Murder at Mrs M'Corcle's home in Lincoln county

A dispute between a Negro fellow and a wench at Mrs M'Corcle's in Lincoln county led to her husband’s kin striking, the man returning with a club and killing her on the spot before escaping. A reward is offered for Barrett, described as about 30, 5 feet 8 inches, blue jacket. Also notes Augusta appoints Claudius Magnan as Ai for, and a marriage of Capt Barnes to Miss Hammond.

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