Addressing delays in militia pay and currency constraints
The speaker explains delays in paying South Carolina and Georgia militia due to scarce funds and currency issues. He cites Treasury difficulties, remittances from North Carolina, and the need to use available money in the nation’s medium. He defends Congress, argues no fault lies with lawmakers, and appeals for fair judgment by the people. He asserts a life of public service and seeks continued esteem rather than personal gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Georgia
North Carolina
Robert Brent
Hare Ter
Ribb
North-Carolina
South- Carolina
Treasury
United States
Savannah
Congress
Baer
Bank of the United States subscription total in Georgia
The Chronicle notes that 8263 shares were subscribed here on closing the bank books, with Georgia and other places bringing the total to about 12000 shares. The aggregate amount reaches one million two hundred thousand dollars.
Macedonian Returns with Released Americans from Carthagena
The Macedonian arrived at Annapolis Roads with Capt. Warring ton's frigate carrying released Americans including William Cooper Lewis Counte Smith Morris Stanley and others from Carthagena and St Martha. Hughes delivered the prisoners and arrived home in Annapolis in good health.
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Annapolis Roads
Warrington
Carthatena
Christopher Hughes
Hughes
Carthagena
St. Martha
Fragmentary political pamphlet excerpt noted in press
A historical newspaper fragment mentions a political pamphlet and the high regard it inspires among compatriots, including praise for the patriotic segment of the French nation. The text is partial and textual context is limited.
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Itiem. Priss
Commerce Woes Marked by Vessels and Scarce Goods
June report from Canada notes sixty seven ships arriving since navigation opened, mainly from Great Britain and Ireland. Merchants fear prolonged glut as provisions and lumber stress profitability, with few domestic manufactures and weak cash, while prices drop and buyers delay purchases.
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Canada
Great Britain
Ireland
England
Baltic
Bank of Georgia appoints agent for second instalment collection
William E Banas named agent of the Bank of the State of Georgia to go to Augusta to receive the second instalment from Western Stockholders. Instalment could be paid in specie or Georgia Bank notes. Attendance daily at the Bank of Augusta from 9 am to 1 pm for six months, starting July 26, with subscribers bringing their certificates.
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Georgia
William E. Banas
Augusta
Eleazir Early
Bank OF
Bank of Georgia
Savannah
Geo
Georgia’ Militia
United States
A. H. Sneed
U. S. Army
J. H. Randolph
Danforth
Sims firm continuation under Benjamin and Wm Sims
Shomas Bar Eit, a former subscriber, withdraws from Wm Sims Co in this city. All debts owed to the concern are to be paid to Benjamin or Wm Sims. The firm will continue under Benjamin and his nephew Wm Sims with Thomas Barrett, Benjamin Sims, and Wm Sims involved.
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Shomas Bar
Eit
Wm. Sims, & Co
Benjamin
Wm. Sims
Thomas' Barrett
Benjamin Sims
Richmond Academy seeks teachers for 1817 appointments
The Richmond Academy invites candidates for multiple posts for the year 1817. Positions include Classical Teacher $800, First English Teacher $500 plus half the tuition, Second English Teacher Writing Master $400, and Female Department Principal $300. Trustees note last quarter had 170 students and invite early applications with proof of character.
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tHegRuchmond Academy
State Scening
Richmond Academy
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