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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1811
Page
3
A reader's letter from Pincknepwille Mississippi Territory describes a major flood not seen in years. The river risen and many plantations submerged with about five thousand head of stock drowned. Reports mention levee breaches near New Orleans and embankments across the Bayou St. Johns.
A July 4 gathering at the Indian Queen tavern voiced patriotic sentiments across a long list of resolutions. Speakers honored independence, praised leaders and ships, urged civic virtue, and pledged vigilance against British and French intrigues amid news of official inquiries and Fer.
Citizens of Oglethorpe County meet at Freeman and Birdsong homes to honor the Troop of Cavalry and affirm unity with civil authorities. Augusta Chronicle publishes the toasts praising Madison, Washington, Jefferson, and the Army, while applauding Mitchell and Georgia.
A reader argues that Timothy Pickering should not justify British conduct. The writer urges Pickering to remind friendly Britons to follow their country’s customs and avoid influencing others with certain remarks. The letter voices cautious political commentary and concerns about public guidance.
A historical letter warns that extreme admiration for a political figure risks misjudgment and danger to the nation. It urges measured praise, warns against flattery, and stresses the need for prudent conduct by leaders and naval officers. Miscellaneous notices include a forgery arrest at Mechanics Bank. Rhode Island poll tax exemption noted.
Joan H Mann of this city and Henrietta Stallings of Colamin county married by Rev Garvio on the twelfth instant.
The subscriber thanks readers and requests all who owe him to settle debts before November 1. He plans to leave the place by that date and asks those indebted to render accounts for settlement. James Discombe. July 19.
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