Assertion of constitutional limits on royal mandates in commerce
A long parliamentary speech condemns orders in council that would bypass Parliament to regulate trade. It argues that only Parliament can bind the realm, insists on law of nations and free commerce, and attacks penalties forcing vessels to enter English ports or disclose cargo origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arialheir
Ely
King's Bench
Weamiter Hall
Wellminter Hall
Shep
Covent Garden Market
Eaf
Segar Charta
England
Passim
Kingdon
Vermont Fray on Lake Champlain and Atlantic Trade Rumors
A Vermont raft with a battery is said to threaten British possessions, while news from the West Indies lists high prices for Antigua flour beef pork corn meal and corn. Marshal Brure faces charges in Paris over smuggling and Napoleon gains 3000 sailors from Hamburg. A Washington commercial firm aims to boost Potomac navigation and redirect trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Lake Champlain
Indies
Antigua
Marshal Brure
Paris
Hamburg
Hansetowns
Napoleon
Washington City
Negro slave allocations and marriages noted in Georgia South Carolina records
The article lists enslaved people with claimed owners in multiple counties, including Coomba in Chatham Jail tied to Alexander Simpson, Peter and Harry to Joseph Murtison, and John tied to Robert Peak in Effingham. It also records a marriage between Hansrerp Dave Duncan and Mary Kesison, and another marriage of Ben Hix to Lucy Lamar. Prices for cotton and floor goods appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Coomba
Alexander Simpson
Charleston
Henry Hand
Hansrerp
Dave Duncan
Mary Kesison
Barnwell
Ftint
M .Marshall
Ben Hix
Clarke County
Lucy Lamar
Columbia County
Georgia Governor Removes Two Justices in 1808
In Milledgeville on May 18 1808 Governor Jared Irwin issues removal of John Morell and Archibald S Bulloch as Justices of the Inferior Court for Chatham County following two thirds Senate concurrence. The notice also lists subsequent estate and land sale notices from Wrightsboro dated June 11 1808 for Charles Dean estate and heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior
General Assembly
House of Representatives
Nis
Jaren Irwin
Legislatus
John H. Moreil
Archibald S. Bulloch
Interior Court
Chaihan County
John . Moreil
Archibold St. Bulioch
Ciquiras
Senate
John H. Mann
John H. Morell
Chatham
State House
Milledgeville
Interior Court of
Columbia County
Said County
Little River
Alfvy
Baldwins No. 52
Pth
Charles Dean
Ann Dean
Wrightsboro
Mgn
Inferior Court of
Daniel M‘neill
John Reeve
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Augusta
Sune Rie
Negro Intelligence
Thespian Theatre
SncwBarpos
Children In the Wood
Centinel Printing Office
Georgia
Janto Inwin
Bunny
Walraxer
Atter, Hines Holt
Robert Walton
Hor. Marsary
West Cook
Dee
Prudence Cook
Columbia Court House
Pome
Ohn
Foster
Homas Cobbs, Ohn
Beall
Hadius Beall
May the
Philip Green
Columbia
Hainess Cartley
Cory
Mary Green
Adar’x
James Tinsley
Adm
Jane Ite
Goolumbia County
Lang
Sarah Garnett
Adm’x
Mares
Edwaaw Jordan
Josepa Cot
Weathington
June
Rory
Ebiut
Brylith
R. Y. Langston
Richmond
Wiliam Thompson
South Carolina
A. Rhodes
Negrotus
Daniel
Hazaard
Cuufawehatchie
Allegata
Newgate
Hawa
Sarah Chambers
Thomas Chambers
Fale
Jane
Cathe T.C. Russell
Grorgta
Morgan County
Martin Perryman
Daniel Perryman
Tnt
Day of
Fannin
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