31 Jul 1812
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1812
Page
1
Fragmentary 1842 Chronicle text recounts naval encounters and militia disputes tied to Colonel McKinne and Major Williams. It details recruiting, the Savannah Volunteers, Florida actions, and a long dispute over honor, threats, and a board of honor with certificates and letters from 1810 1812.
A Chronicle dated the 17th inst carries the signature of Ginpeur Loxaszxzet. The brief note presents a period tone and local matters typical of the era, reflecting clerical or civic concerns of the time.
Major McKinne sought an interview about a report to Major Williams in December 1810. Col M Kinne recounts Capt Longstreet saying Williams hid rumors for fear of harming the Colonel’s election, while Williams denies any malicious intent and asserts no discredit to either side.
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