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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1812
Page
7
Fragmentary ad lists assorted groceries and imported goods including cotton, brandy, coffee, sugar, hats, wine, salt, claret, cognac, cordials, and raisins. It mentions Lafitte and W Brux and July 3 as a date reference for the sale.
The firm of Hilt and Ponce dissolves by its own imitation. Persons indebted are requested to come forward and make payment as soon as possible. Signed by John Hill Dimas Ponce. Augusta, July 20, 1812.
For sale 2500 weight of prime bacon offered by Messrs Brut and Pope at the Chronicle Office. Sale details likely at the office indicated.
Leather by the Tan Yard and Mr. George Kennedy shop priced low for town acceptances. Notices note availability at Lea ther of every description and reference Captain Neilson’s location. Feb. 216 M'Tyre & Hall, 3twomi2m.
An Augusta notice states the proprietor will open Richmond Baths for the upcoming season in ten days, offering complete amenities and aiming to satisfy visitors. Immediate applications invite families to secure separate houses for part of the season.
Charles Goodwin of Edgefield District has applied to the General Assembly act debtor’s relief and assigned his estate to Thomas Ogier and James Beggs. Creditors are summoned to present their claims and accounts to the assignees Leroy Hammond Charles Hammond John William Johnston by the specified court date in April.
Doctor Harlow informs friends and the public that he has removed to this city and taken the house on Broad street, formerly occupied by Hobby and Bunce, opposite Dr. Watkins. He intends to devote himself to medicine and respectfully solicits public patronage. April 17.
A Warrenton Warrington area notice advertises the Black Arabian stallion for the 1312 season at thirty dollars with options for payments and mare visits. The horse stands seventeen hands, of Barbary blood, with preparation for distant mares and free boarding for servants, backed by assurances of care and high pedigree from Col. Lear and Gen. Ridgeley.
Residents holding south side lots on Green Street between Washington and Lincoln streets must claim the Richmond Academy trustees rights within three months or the front Micplie land will be sold. The board will also sell the lot below Batton residence formerly held by Mr. L. Coleman. By order of the Board. T. as Clerk. 1 April to.
All indebted to the late firm are urged to call and settle their accounts. Those failing to do so will have their notes and balances placed in the hands of in force collections. March 3, 1812.
Notice to all who owe the state of Col. Zach. Lamariate of Columbia county to come forward and settle their accounts as further indulgence cannot be given. Zach, pemerncisy Rev., ae. iS. Basil Lamar, Feb. 2r.
Subscribers offer a liberal price for TAN-BARK saved and delivered at the yard near Augusta or at the bark source, provided the distance is not too far from their yard. M TYRE & HALL. March T 3.
All persons indebted to the estate of Margarett Hancock late of Burke county dies are requested to make immediate payment. Creditors are urged to render accounts properly attested in due time. Mr Enoch Walker of Waynesboro is authorized to receive and give acquittances. George Walker announces this on June 28.
The act authorizes President to issue Treasury Notes up to two million dollars to fund public debt. Notes bear 5.25 percent interest, payable to holders, signed by designated officials, and exchangeable for payments at banks at par. Notes are transferable by delivery and payable for duties, taxes, and public lands, with detailed payment and reimbursement provisions and officer duties.
The text outlines penalties for counterfeiting treasury notes, including forging, altering, or aiding such acts. Offenders face felony conviction, imprisonment with hard labor for three to ten years, and fines up to five thousand dollars. Signed by Speaker Clay and President pro tem Crawford on June 39, 1802.
The Senate and House authorize War Department officials to settle Colonel John Durkee Irene and Anna Young's accounts. They shall receive seven years half pay plus interest, paid from available Treasury funds. The bill was approved and signed as law.
The act authorizes transfer of stock created under the 1803 treaty act to the 11 250 000 dollar stock set to carry out the April 3 1803 convention with the French Republic. Transfers may move between the Treasury books and commissioners or between commissioners, per the session of July 1 1812.
An act enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Africa in Congress Assembled assigns Brigadier General W Je lson certain emoluments and compensation for baggage transportation fuel and land as given to other generals, dated March 16 1802 and signed by James Madison on July 1 1812.
A brief notice announces sale of blank deeds of conveyance at a specified location. The item is offered for purchase, with details limited by a short OCR fragment. No names or dates are readable in the excerpt.
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