Long list of names and signatories in post office auction record
A scanned roster of numerous individuals listed alphabetically or by surname with initials, likely attendees or signatories connected to a local office, council, or election notice. The fragment includes hundreds of names such as Zachariah Ablet Seth Allen John Carter Captain John Cary Randolph Cary Sabra Dawsion James Farnsworth and many others, plus a closing notice announcing George Allen as a candidate for Echmond County representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GPWE
George Allen
Echmond
House of Representatives
Congress Debates Army and Naturalization Measures
The House discusses volunteer force provisions and officers' commissions, plus a Senate joint resolution for a day of humiliation. It fixes next meeting date, considers military appropriations and naturalization bills, and approves amendments to tighten alien enemy provisions before adjourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
U.S
James Madison
Fane
Committee On Foreign Relations
House
Turner
Wright
Committee On Military Affairs
Wm. Duane
U. S
Grundy
Cheves
Destta
Navy Department
Naval
Howe
D. R. Williams
Treasury
Chevet
Lacock
Naturalization debate prompts bill to aid British aliens
The House debates immediate action on naturalization and proposes a resolution to amend laws admitting aliens who emigrated from Great Britain and Ireland before June 18 1812. A committee is formed with Lacock Emott and Troup to report a bill or other action. The article cites the May 19 1812 act repealing corporal punishment provisions in the army rules and articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jone
Lacork
Great Britain
United States
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
Messrss Lacock, Emott and
Troup
Washington
Foster
New-York
England
New Hampshire
House of Representatives
Hampshire
N. Hampthire
Hampton
Southern’ Department
Genera Pinkney
Comprehensive sketch of the U S Navy equipment and stations
A detailed survey lists frigates like President and Constitution, flagship Commodore Rogers, and numerous gunboats under Chauncey and Shaw. It notes ships repairing, en route, or stationed at New York Boston New Orleans Norfolk Philadelphia Newport Charleston and St Marys with evolving numbers and command changes. The article expresses national confidence in the U S Navy's role in the coming war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
Rogers
Unite States
Decatur
Smith
Hornet
Lawrence
Arcus
Sinclair
N. B
New-York
Essex
Porter
Washington
Hull
Annapolis
Boston
N. Ym
Foun Adams
Ludlow
New York
Roth
Fane
Navritus
Capain Crane
Bofon
Cursa
Peake
Stewart
Apans
New Orleans
Stew
Bainbridge
Sper
Dexter
Entermit
Blakeley
Vixen
Gadsden
Charleston
Amelia, Island
France
U. S
Wasr
Jones
Onerpa
Lake Ontario
Woolsey
Vengence
Spitfire
Etra
Shaw
Chauncey
Norfolk
Evans
Murray
Philadelphia
Newport
R. I
Perry
Portland
Dent
St. Mary’s
Cambell
Wilmington
N. C
Congress
Tripoli
Portsmouth
N. H
U.S
Prize Money Rules for Privateers and Public Vessels
The article outlines prize money principles for captured ships, detailing equal shares for public ships and allocations between captors and crews when captors are of lesser force. It cites acts from April 13 1800 and discusses pensions, half pay, and funds for widows, orphans, and disabled seamen, with distributions under Letters of Marque and Reprisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
U. S
U. States
United States
Belvidere and Jamaica Fleet Pursuit Amid War News
A July 1812 Chronicle report describes Commodore Rodgers chasing Belvidere while Jamaica’s homeward fleet of over 100 merchant ships, under convoy, lies two days away at sea and repairing after a storm. Congress debates war tax laws. New York Governor orders militia to ready 1000 men for weekly drills along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York
Blygere
Belvidere
Hook
Modore
Rodgers
Jamaica
Congress
Washington
Readine
Correspondents delayed for local news and Atlantic items
The issue notes room limitations delaying Wrightsborough and Lincoln County letters of importance. It reports on British affairs including letters of marque and prizes, the trial of Bellingham, and ministerial shifts. Domestic politics reference New Hampshire war opposition and July Fourth commemorations with patriotic song.
Ship of Wy nd loan plan echoes a donor pledge
A historic fragment notes a proposal to build a ship for the United States. A man named Gerard Roth is described as deeply interested and connected to the effort. A subscriber pledged five thousand dollars as a gift and offered to fund further if the ship proceeds for government use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jypes Gerard, Roth
Nan
Andy
Joan
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Augusta
Jeyust
Zachariah Ablet, Seth Allen, ‘ Nathaniel ‘Allen
Lyddell Bacon
Robt
A. Baird
E. B. Biihings
Rohr
A. Beall
Andaline Bruce
Peter N. Brinsmade
Wim. A. Bugg
Sato Tae
Charlotte Bugg
A. Catfield
Jason Cande
Oinas
Carr
John Carter
John Cary
Randolph Cary
Ohn
B. Corning
Jancis Collens
Jonathan Crooke
Tee Daniel, Day
Sabra Dawsion
Gro. W. Dent
Samuel C. Doug
Andrew G. Dill
Jane Doyne
Elizabeth Few
Thomas Foster
James Chron
Swepson Cox
Wm. M. Cowles
Benjamin Cochran
Nathl. Combs
Simpson Coofey
Samuel’Cramp
Thomas Cummings
Cunningham
John Tyler Allen
Zephaniah Athey
Bijah Athey
Neby
Wm. Boyer
David Bowers
Meal Black
Hold Brooks
Hill Ranch
Dr. Wm. Garbett
James C. Gardner
Zachariah Garbette
Maton Garnett
Bert George
Grafcock 2
Amos Dubose
Win
Deveaux
Lewis Dowdell
Robert Dukes
Davies Hages & Co
James Dufcoll
Alexander Downer
H. M. Fendall
James Farnsworth
William Grafcock
John Glover
Jaiah Gray
Sarah’ Griffin
John Groves
Benjamin Hagood
Zenas Hall
Lewis le Roy Ham
Mons
Henry T. Harris
Stokes Heath
Hill
J. Hodge
Ens
Henry M. Hannah
Peasfon, Dadl
Alex
Hannah John C. Holcombe
Wence Holcombe
Thomas Hughés
Illiam Hobbs
James B. Horst
Samuel Holliman
George S. Houston
Thos. Hyde
F. W
James H. Kidd
James Keith
J. S. Keith
Samuel Kelly
Nehemiah Knight
Patrick Kelly
Irene Keish
John Aby Divis
Leguita
al Litness
Washington Lacy
Eaven
Nicholas Long
B. T. Longbethem
Bbock
James Lyon
A. M'Bacin
Daniel Macmurphy
Wigs Miller
Holland M‘ Tyre A
Ng M'Daniel
Daniel M‘ginnis
Hog M'Dorald
Eliza M‘dade
Alexander M‘millan
Samuel C. Martin
Robert & Henry L
Nicholas Murphy
M‘rae
Rev
D. Ay Marshall
Benjamin Moore
Masons of
Cambelston
Thos
John Eae
Agob Nealp
William Nelson
Opal Nelms
Oe Nesbite
Elihha Owens
John Porter
Nicholas Punch
William Puol
Ann Powers
Patrick Prescott
David Reid
Reubee
Reed Robert Reid
Brice Reid
Jonathan Aile
Shad, Rozier
Julia Richardon
John Richardson
Roundtree
Charles Randolph
Daniel Savage
David Speir
William Seames
John Spears
William Sims
Eijah W. Scott
Tiham Singletary
Aquilla Score
Roger Stewart
Burs Squires
John Sealey
Samuel M. Smyth
Samuel Smyth
Esther Stalling
Zach Linkfield
Jeffe H. Smith
Amen Mongin Smith
Sarcaia Sneadary Screven
T Richard Tite
Camp
Leslie Thompson
Ellton
John Thomas
Flames Taylor
Sen
Elsey Tankerfly
Er Tindall
James J. Toole
William Toms
William Underwood, John Utr
Sme Watson
Iface F. Waterous
White
Edwin Walker
A Wingate
Abraham Walker
Yames Yarbrough
Jacob Zinn
Tames
Fraser, P.M
Bripes
Ori Lafie
Nave
The
Wrightsborough
Lincoln
SRT
Tactaiah Pha ayeCee Savannan
Fune
Brom
Aaster
Mentor
Lone Dorderry
N. York
Capes
London
Bellingham
Perceval
Earl
Waitrall Exitson
Edgefe
Columbia
Sage
Europe
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