Trial of Colonel Burr and naval conflict tensions rise
A Virginia meeting condemns Britain for attacks on U S ships and the Chesapeake affair, urging unity to defend rights. The Burr trial advances as the court orders Burr moved to the Penitentiary while officers debate conditions and security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Court
Aaron Burry
General Wilkinson
Joan Catlerr
Josefh Hutchinson
Thomas Fleurnoy
William J. Bobby
Nicholas Ware
Thomas Cumming
Thomas
Wray
Colle and Farra Sale Notices and Estate Claims
Notices announce land sales in Columbia and Wayne counties for tax debts in 1836 and list parcels owned by William Smith, Wm Rovlaw, John Pettit, and James Briden with amounts due. Also an executor’s notice for Elizabeth Kennon and a runaway slave notice describing three individuals including Jim and Moses with owners sought for return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
William Smith
Columbia County
Gartrill and Shields
Wm. Rovflaw
Randolph and Carr
John Pettit
Moore and Porter
James Briden
F. Farrar
Te CaiCe Co
Jim
Robert Boudrie
Mary
Mr. Burroughs
Moses
Phillip
Phillips
Augusta July 18 Our friends the Bricith report patriotic town meetings
The Savannah and Richmond town meetings are praised for patriotism. Donations of gun powder are noted. Volunteer corps offer service for national defense as European war news cites Bonaparte and Turkish actions against Britain and Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citiz He
Frein
Richmond
Virginia
Savanneh
Epssane Teivays
Thengesospitats
Samuel Award
Savannah
Atgutta
Europe
America
Bonaparte
Contiquél
Io Lordon
Marcéca
Barbary States
Great Britain
Russia
Disturbance in Madras and Chesapeake Incidents
London reports a question in the House of Commons about disturbing events in Madras. Lord Castlereagh confirms disturbances in distant territories but denies any event near government seats. Augusta citizens condemn the Chesapeake affair, forming a committee to address British naval aggression and honor obligations to neutrality.
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United States
Ricamonp
Chesapeake
Pacific
Great Britain
America
Amricn
U. States
Europe
Shane
Commodore Barron
Washington
Erskine
Peterfurg Intelligencer
Mr. Loothington
Madras
Lord Castlereagh
Madraig
Lange
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Thomas Ri Ae
Peecréfaty
Spencer Roane
Jaomas Rircusey
Aaron Burr
Major Scottt
Martha
Virginia Distict
Penitentiary House
Hay
Mesis Wickham
Randolph & Baker
Cal. Burr
Ross Burr
Col. Burr
G:vernor
Manthal
Iled
Joseph Arnold
City of Washington
Othe Laurence
Pennsylvania
John Shackly
Philadelphia
Mr. Brook
Midshipman
Robert Mc Dnald
Washington City
Thomas Shot
George Perreval
Francis Cornhoven
New York
James Eppis
Peter Ellen
Denmark
John Hayfien
Baltimore
John Parker
William Roody
Delaware
Brinton
Hamilton
Mathews
P. S
Ball
England
Tara
Collassor
U. S. Cigate Chesapeake
Hampton Roads
B. M. Foip Bellona
Douglasy Fune
United States of America
John Heteridge
John Hayton
Wm. Riletts
James Tavell
John Barns
Peter White
Jeremiah Holmes
James Craig
John Herstman
George Beams
Stephen Findell
Emery Griffin
Conrad Smith
Chs
John Henry
William Mers
Henry Leman
Colle&or’s Sales
Columbia Court House
Elizabeth Kennon
Lincoln County
Wm. W. Kennon
Richmond Fair
A. Rhodes, Jaitor
Augusta
London
House OF Commons
St. Paul’s Church
Norfolk
Thurslay
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