Fernandina Port Projection and American Interests
A Savannah Republican report critiques the Amelia Island episode. It argues the Fernandina port plan serves Spanish profiteers and U.S. rivals, citing native loyalties, economic incentives, and risks to enslaved people, while noting Sir Gregor’s campaign may shift to St Augustine and Terra Firma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melia
Fernandina
Aed
Gregor
South America
U. States
St. Augustine
United States
Sir Gregor
Bolivar
Terra Firma
Florida
Cuba
Gregoree
Terra-Firma
Amelia Island Report on Post-Revolt Conditions
From Amelia Island advices arrive late nine days into the month. Patriots have restored order and most former island residents are content. General McGregor sends his troops toward St John's, expected by the eighteenth. St Augustine remains blockaded by a Patriot frigate and a Yankee sloop of war, outmatching Spain’s naval forces in the western hemisphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M'Gregor
St. John’s
St. Augustine
Spain
Arrival of the schooner Fair Aweiiva at Havana port
The latest from Havana notes the arrival at this port on Sunday Fast of the schooner Fair Aweiiva, six days from Havana. The report records her as recent arrival, with transit time from the Cuban capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Fair A Weiiva
Subordination Order Aimed at Military Communications
A Richmond Enquirer summary of a Nashville division order issued by Major General Jackson. It emphasizes obedience to superior commands and proper channels to prevent leaks of topographical reports to the enemy, directs absent physicians to report and dismisses idlers from the army. It names Major General Jackson and Adjutant General Robert Buren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Richmond Enquirer
War Office
Nashville
Department of War
Jackson
Rosert Buren
Adjt
Warrior’s Fear and Solitary Love in Quiet Grove
A poem fragment questions why a brave warrior and a youth act with hesitation and longing. The warrior hides fear behind resolve as he rides over fallen foes, while the youth wanders alone amid crowds, drawn to a solitary beloved. The verses explore love’s pull causing restraint and inner conflict.
Marriages of William C Ware and Ann Murphy
Married Thursday evening last in the city by Rev. Dunwoddie. William C Ware merchant wed Ann M Murphy both of this city. Also Thursday the 10th by Rev Joice J L Dun tom married to Miss Zthime Laborde daughter of Peter Laborde Edgefield South Carolina. Richmond ceremony on Saturday the 7th by Rev David Jones Thomas Broadway aged 66 wed Maria Bowzer 46 of Amelia County.
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Dunwoddie
William C. Ware
Ann M.murphy
Joice
JL. Duntom
Zthime Laborde
Peter Laborde
Edgefield
South Carolina
Richmond
David Jones
Thomas Broadway
Maria Bowzer
Amelia County
Fragmentary Editorial Note on Correspondents
A short paragraph discusses a constant subscriber whose signature is anticipated but notes the subject is under practical consideration and no further comment will be provided.
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Ernandina
St. Mary’s
Merida
Floriand
Amelia Island
Amelia
Ferrandina
Acre
Great Britain
Unites Eerey
Africa
Savannah
Jane
Liverpool
Dupont & Co’s
FF & F
Edward Quin, & Co
John Logan
AVING
Broadstreet
A. Spencer, & Co
Hugh Macdonald
Broad Street
Augusta
Seph Wallen
Delight
Charles Collins
McDonovan
Perry
Decatur
General Washington
H.H
Stain
Wilson
Harford
Messrs
Wilson & Black
Mittsk
Thomas A. Green
Scriveh
Mary G. Green
John BU
John. Man
Philadelphia
Jaman Ras
Tire
Malaga
Hutchinson & Co
Marshal’s Sales
Court House
Filbert County
William Patterson
Sixth Circuit Court of the United States
John Clendening
Thomas T. Triplett
Georgia
Pone Court
Warren County
Onathan Owens
John Farr
Demsey Tolar
Orty Dollarss
Andrew M‘donald
Warren
David Sallis
Fire
Brown
Jack
John Farrand
Demstey
Roland
Robert Ligtenberry
J.p
Wwlliam
A. Foller
A. Mooterief
Chappel Heeth
Capt. Hurt
Ardy Pitts
J. Pe
John Moses
Tolis
John Champeion
William Mates
Neal
J. Beall
Alphinus Beall
M. Payne
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