Steam Engine Demonstration and Claims
A description of a steam engine with boiler, cylinders, valves, and condensers detailing operation and alleged efficiency. It claims 20 to 30 horsepower under certain valve settings, double strokes doubling power, and potential uses from milling to sailing and city services with patent rights shared among parties in Philadelphia Pittsburg and Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
George Evans
Pittsburg
Luther Stephens
Lexington
Strayed Mare in Augusta Seeks Owner Reward Offered
Strayed or stolen in Augusta on the night of the 18th November a dark bay mare, 14 hands high, blaze and snip, tail short, full mane, trotting and pacing, in tolerable good order. Reward of five dollars and reasonable expenses to finder delivering to the subscriber or giving location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Tennessee
Baaveres
Aloa Mills Announces New Grist Mill Capabilities in Columbia County
Aloa Mills in Columbia County announces a new grist mill on the Eastern branch of the Uchee now in operation. It plans to install soon a pair of Georgia Burrs for wheat grinding and features modern flour manufacture equipment, bolting cloths, and an experienced miller. Located between the Washington and Wrightsborough roads near Columbia Court House, twelve miles from Augusta, the mill offers grain processing on the way to market with high cash prices paid for good merchantable wheat.
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Columbia County. FE
Uchee
Georgia
Galphieson
Old Town
Brandylwine
Wrightsborough
Columbia Court House
Augusta
John B. Barnes
Ala
Wigwam
Columbia County
Notice of sale of enslaved woman and two children in Waynesborough
On the first Tuesday in July next to be sold in Waynesborough a Negro Woman and two children belonging to the estate of James Welch deceased for the benefit of heirs and creditors. Eliza Welch administratrix. May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Distri& Wilkinson
Twiggs County
Obedience Bugg
Dee
John
Warren County
Warrenton
Ogechee River
Byrom
Scott, Jones
David Thompson
Lexington
Oglethorpe County
Solomon A. Hopkins
Waynesborough
James Welch
Eliza Welch
Desertions from U S forces reported at Bath 1813
Descriptions of deserters Jonathan M Jackson John Butler and Thomas Dial alias Thomas Jones with ages heights eye and hair color birthplaces and enlistment details. Reward of ten dollars and expenses offered for delivery to any military officer or jail in the United States, dated Bath February 20 1813.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onathan M. Jackson
34 Regiment
U. States’ Infantry
Rnft
Mecktinburg County
Virginia
Oglethorpe County
Milledgeville
Everett
John Butler
Bailey
Greensborough
Abbeville
Carolina
Thomas Dial
Thomas Jones
Edward ‘ Holloway
U.S
van. Jones
W. States Infantry
Bath
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Oliver Evans
Aloa Mills
Mease
William Poole, & Co
John Akins
Ex'ra
Ex'rz
Administratrix Sale
Archibald
Favelin
Eclipse
Edgefield
Henry Wise
Charleston
Savannah
Ichabod Thompson
United States
B. Carter
Benjamin Pierce
L. C. Cantelou & Brothers
Thos. Jones
Hancil M.kinnee
Elizabeth Wright
Reuben
H.blaunt
Wood Cutters
Samuel Bugg
Ss Oneis
Holland M‘tyre
John M‘nealy
Richmond County
Harrisburg
Richmond Academy
Thomas. Barrett
Bi.t. . Tf
If ’ Pai Ars
Oconee
Ocmulgee
E. B. Jenkins
HiAwine
Richmond
Harry Boscoms
Isaac, Anthony
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