Augusta 1807 Meeting Sees Unity against British Firepower
Citizens in Augusta Georgia adopt resolutions condemning the Chesapeake affair and pledge support for national redress. The Richmond Volunteer Dragoons applaud measures and vow readiness to assist Savannah and the sea-port communities.
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Augusta
Fuly
Richmond Volunteer Dragoons
Couplas
United States
Chesapeakey
Savannah
Georgia
Zache. Williams, c
V. v. Wilram-Jonas
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Public dispute letters between Autin J. Davis and Kenton
A 1807 Wrightsborough broadside discusses a quarrel between Autin J. Davis and J. Kenton over a disputed superscription. The author accuses Davis of cowardice and insanity, cites prior letters, and claims Davis avoided face to face confrontation while Kenton emphasizes defense of his position. The piece references locations in Georgia and Columbia County.
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Wrightsborough
Autin J. Davis
Kenton
Columbia County
Wrightforough
Georgia
Kennon
Colunusia County
Peter Lartigue Promotes New Coach Chair Making Business
Peter Lartigue informs friends that he has acquired Mr Chathiek's shop on Washington Street and will carry on the coach chair making business in all its branches starting July 18.
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Mr. Chathiek
Washington Street
Notice to creditors and land seizure in Augusta and Columbia County
The notice requests any claims against the estate of Reuben Brugton of Columbia County to be presented in due form within the legal time. It also advertises a valuable tract of land several miles below Augusta and a lot in Augusta, with contact details for John Simmons Maj James Pearre and the subscriber in Columbia County near Lite River.
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Reuben Brugton
Tate
County of Columbia
Thomas'carr
Auctna
Waiton
Beall
Augusta
John Simmons
James Pearre
Columbia County
Lite River
John O. Pearre
Lessons Wanted at Carmel Seminary for Latin and Mathematics
An unnamed person seeks engagement as a Latin and Mathematics teacher at Carmel Seminary one mile below Columbia, with the job promising a pleasant, healthy setting and suitable encouragement. The notice also warns against purchasing or accepting a promissory note said to be paid, as it is mislaid. A reward of fifteen dollars is offered for a runaway enslaved man named Harry, detailing his appearance and last known location in Richmond county, with a finder urged to report.
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Citizensiof
Chesanlee
United States
Catlett
Joan Catlett
Joseph Hutchinson
Rangers
United States of America
Artllery
Congress
Tice
Georgia
Grovcia
Washington
Montgomery
Warren
Mercer
Abraham Baldwin
Potternty
The
Fair Daughters of Columbia
Carmel Semenary
Columbia Iat House
Nica Brisece
Tata
Walker Taylor Big
Dollan
John Miller
Moore
Harry
Bildvin
Joel Reece
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U. States
George Clinton
Judiciary Department
Ington
B. Franklin
Friends of Liberty
United
University and Academies of Georgia
Ireland
Colombia
Falace
Javed Irwin
Fair Daughters of
Fudge Willson
Fearler
John Cormick
America
Land of Liberty
Asylum of
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Geo. W. Evanty
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Joan Kennon
S. Davis
Col. H. Hampton
J. Davis
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Spirit Creek
Wittepy Barton
Peter Lartigue
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Thomas Grahem
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Eiwaed Grinzge
William Guno
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