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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1808
Page
3
Hiram Storrs condemns a rival as a liar and coward in a public feud. He accuses Mr Barry and Lt Mead of false accusations and seeks legal action for infamous libels while defending his own innocence and character. The letters expose wartime rhetoric, personal insult, and calls for accountability.
July 30 Augusta news notes major monarchic and European moves. King of Spain protests decrees and seeks Napoleon's mercy to retire to France with queen and Prince of Peace. Sweden incurs Norway, Holland court at Amsterdam. Local marriage, D'Antignac and Mary W Carter. Died Susanna Ward of Pateham County. Patrick Byrne dies in Philadelphia after illness. Irish-born resident aged 74.
Physicians of Ingulay folicitrus are notified of a meeting at Mrgins Courtrey and Bustin's on Monday the xf of August at 6 o'clock PM. Attendance is urged. July 3 108.
Cornelius Schroeder of Savannah visits Augusta to offer miniature likenesses in lockers breastpins and related items. He warrants accurate likenesses and lodges at Mrs. Long street's, occupying the former room of Mr. Closeviere. He invites ladies and gentlemen of Augusta and vicinity to view his work.
Subscriber informs business partners and customers that in his absence he appointed Messrs Jounsey Kunze and Davin McKinney as his lawyers. Those with demands should present them. debtors pay Messrs Meffix Johnson and Kirzg who hold notes and accounts. Watch and jewelry business continues at LW Laurence’s stand. Also listed are various goods and medicines offered for sale at Meffix Johnson & Kunze’s, 160 Bowden’s Parkas, Sag o, with July 30 as the date.
On the third Monday in October at Elbert Court House plan details for a brick and stone jail twenty by thirty six feet and twenty feet high are available from Col. William Chisholm of Elberton. Commissioners R Hunt W Nanklee A Jarratt J Johnston dated July 231. Also a notice on a runaway negro named Dick belonging to John Walton of Columbia County. owner to report or recover at Little River Morgan County July 90.
A Georgia jailer advertises a missing enslaved woman using aliases Patt Motony and Mary Ann with a master named Farpext near the Occine river seeking removal. A separate reward is offered for Ned and Lucy, enslaved pair from Baltimore, who supposedly tried to return by water. Also, Warren County court notices apply for administration of Wa. Wriga de Y HEGE. Weatherby, clerk.
A compiled roll from Captain Collins and Captain Tulloist districts lists names of defaulters for the year 1808 in Richard County. The roster names individuals such as Richard Hill, Simeon Anderson, James Sykes, Martha Washington, and John Love, with district notes No. 4 and No. 5. The document ends with a signature and date July 30.
On the first Tuesday in October an order of the Inferior Court of Fair County directs the sale of 100 acres of land lying in the county near Quaker Springs. The property joins Mrs. Cooke and Kennedy lands and forms part of the estate of Nicodemus d deceased for the benefit of heirs and creditors Marmiduke Rickitson, a gentleman, dated Yely 3.
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