The Memory of Wyathington and American Liberty Toasts
A historic page recounts memorials to patriots and a long list of toasts by artillery, Rangers, and volunteers. It honors Washington Monroe Baldwin and Franklin, frames Liberty as a civic duty, and urges continued independence amid Embargo era tensions with Britain and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qoimion
Wyathington
U. States
Snall
Horner
Britain
France
Trepais Prez. Armis
Neptune
Poft Com
Sons of St. Tammany
New-York
Tree of Liberty
Daughters of Columbia
Fragmentary crime era note about jailed individuals and owners
A fragmented excerpt describes a Black man in Chatham Jail named Luke or Lewis claiming belonging to a Mr. Dewarp near Louisville. It also mentions a Black girl named Mary about eight years old and a man saying a Captain Eakey is involved. A man in Dublin says he belongs to Mr. Harad near Anguta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Luke
Lewis
Dewarp
Louisville
Mary
Eakey
Savannah
Dublin
Harad
Anguta
terNes
Prisilla
Sarah Gardner
Angusta
Emery Laseter
Benefit performances announced for Mr. Clark and Mrs. Young
On Tuesday evening July 12 1808 a grand historical play in five acts translated from Kotabeu by B Sheridan will be staged at continental theatres with impressive scenery and scenes including Pizarro's Tent and a Bridge of Deaths. Following the play a national drama in three acts by Deetor Joor of South Carolina titled The Battle of the United will be performed in Charleston with major scenes of the Evacuation and American Army entry as the Eagle of Columbia appears with the banner The Southern States are Free. Doors open 630 PM curtain 700 PM Admission one dollar, children half price. Tickets through the Theatre Centinel Printing Office and Mr Clark at Mr McCoy's City Hotel. Mrs Young’s benefit Friday July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoening
Kotabeu
B. Sheridan
School For Scandal Sc
Varisus
Mr. Sully
Deetor Joor
South Carolina
Charleston
Columbia
Centinel
Embargo Debate and Grand Jury Presentments in 1808
A 1808 public notice discusses an embargo aimed at belligerent powers and its impact on civil actions, with the Georgia Canaryan County Grand Jury urging repeal or continuation of the act. It includes signatures and references to Judge Tait and Earl Lumkin, plus a state passport notice dated June 15 1808 and printer decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keggs
Ford
George Adams
Tay
Georgia
Ogiethorpe County
Superior Court
Wwe
Tait
Aucasta Chrowiece
Wilson Lumpkin
Foreman
George Hadspeth
James Jordan
Johns Gilham
James Bipcyys
Kham Smith
Robert Aliston
Thomas Wootten
William Harvis
William Collier
John Hawkins
Robert Colquett
Benj. Branton
Pleasant Compton
Thos. M‘gehee
Mordecai Howard
Thomas Powell
Keith Jordan
William Ford
Ichard Gregory
Chronicle
John Lumpkin
List of letters remaining in the Columbia post office 1808
A compilation of names listed as remaining letters at the Columbia post office in July 1808. Includes Allen Avery Bayliss Brown Boyd Calbreth Chambrersy Cryan Critcher Dunn Few Flint Garvis Gartrell Griffin Graves Harvey Hubbard Hargraves Harris Collinsworth Knit Kennon Combs Allom Moore MNear Marshall marshall Pope Randall Robertson Stone Samuel Salivant Stringfied Winfrey Wood Willingham and others with occasional initials and titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AsColumbia
C. A. Geo
A. Wm. Allen
John Avery
B. Sham Bayliss
Geo. Brown
Rev. H. Boyd
John Calbreth
Henry Chambrersy
Thomas H. Cryan
Michael Griffin
Joshus Graves
H. Thomas Harvey
Hezekiah Hubbard
Mesis
Hargraves & Co
Wm. Harris
Dorsey Howard
Martha Collingsworth
Daniel Knit
Wm. Kennon
M.combs
Hugh M.allom
Geo. W. Moore Esq
Sameel M‘near
Jos. Marshall
Sarah
Also Mentioned on This Page
America
Commerce & Freedom
Fefferson
Liberty Rangers
Washington
Roslin Cajle
Warrington
Navy
United States
Army
O- Fefferson
State of
James Monroe
Fair Daughters of Columbia
Wir
William Kennedy
Augusta
U. America
Liberty
Benjamin Frecklin
Judiciary Department
Ithzews
Bom
Abraham Balwin
Capt
Telfair
Eagle of
Barrett
Bell
James Madison
Judge Catlett
Pfficent
E Benjamin Sims
Pferved
Lst Whursday
Eastor
Chesapeake
U. S
Jefferson
Blues
Dragoons
St. Paul’s
Mr. Epher
England
Negro Intelligence
Mr. Clark
Pizarro
Rolla
Cora
Comte
Lid Tes
Paddy
Eutaw Springs
Joy
Department of State
David Walker
Lolumbia
Elisha Walker, David Walker
Sobn W. Smith
Columba Court House
Columbia County
Thomas Cobbs
Few
William Ellis
Benjamin Few
John Lewis
Jon Cobbs
R. Y. Langston
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