Small Pox Appears in Colubibus and Bank Stock Sales
The Georgia Journal reports small pox in Colubibus and lists stock sales in the city this week including 50 shares of Augusta Insurance and Banking Company at 75 dollars per share with 35 paid in and 15 shares of the Bank of the State of Georgia at 126 dollars per share with 100 paid in.
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Augusta Insurance and Banking Company
Bank of the State of Georgia
Georgia Insurance and Trust Company
Avouvsra
Board of Managers
WM. T. Gould
Clifton
Bay of Mobile
Zimple
William Bayard
Laurent Millaudon
Mobile
New Orleans
The Southern Traitor Toast At Edgefield Dinner
A Regular Toast at Edgefield Court House praises Edgefield True Blues returning from Florida. It states The Traitor of the South-America has known but one Arnold may Carolina know but one Pinckney highlighting a singular noble Pinckney among several with that name.
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Edgefield Court House
Edgefield
Florida
South—America
Arnold
Carolina
Toasts at Augusta dinner honor guards and Florida relief
The report details a dinner toast honoring the Morgan Guards led by Capt. N. G. Fostzn and a guest, praising the Augusta city and its five volunteer companies for aiding Florida. It also covers a Columbia county rail road meeting appointing delegates to a Knoxville convention regarding a Cin cinnatti to Atlantic Ocean rail link, with named nominees and official actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Guards
N. G. Fostzn
Florida
Wu. F. Vantanpincuam
Richmond “Blues
Hussars
Columbia
Columbia County
Knoxville
Tennessee
Norman Crawrorn
Davin Hanniss
James Buryserps
Hanmone Laman
Simmons Crawronn
Isaac Ramsey
Thomas H. Dawson
Willity
Cincinnatti
Ohio
Atlantic Ocean
Georgia Rail Road and Banking Company
Wartan Drantxon
Avgustin
Crayrox
Cannes Dovengentry
IT. G. Jones
William C. Dawson
Canax
Jolly B. Wacken
J. E. Pudavson
Nathan Crawford
N. Davin Hanniss
Cherokees Cited as Threats in Georgia Border Tension
Milledgeville Federal Union reports Creek successes in Alabama and renewed Cherokee hostility in Murray County Georgia. Fear of attacks, arson, and possible bloodshed grows as Ross and Ridge factions threaten land and safety, prompting families to consider moving. Reports from Gainesville note warnings of war unless John Ross intervenes.
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Milledgeville
Florida
Alabama
Murray
Ross
Georgia
Schooth
Megeit-—-- Danae
Coosawattee
Gainesville
Abolition in the District of Columbia Debate
Mr. Pixinter argues against abolishing slavery in the District of Columbia, contending Congress lacks constitutional power. The piece emphasizes that his reasoning rests on constitutional principles, aiming to show Congress cannot interfere with slavery there despite claims of propriety and expediency.
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Congress
District of Columbia
Pinckney
Wise
Supreme Court
Maryland
Virginia
U. States
Union
Pixexter
Great Match Race Between Bascombe and Post Boy Described
An 1836 report details the Long Island Course match race between Jons Bascombe and Post Boy. Northern backers praised Bascombe’s speed while Post Boy pressed hard, the race time 7m 49s first heat and 7m 50s second, Bascombe winning by two lengths despite heavier weight.
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New York
Long Island
Jons Bascomar
Argyle
Potomac
United States
Bascombe
Post Boy
Clear Light
Wrrias
Turner
America
Europe
Foyt Boy
Col. Hampros
Eclipee
Henry
Wall-street
Democracy
Democratic Party
Financial fears and political manipulation spark dire warnings
A sweeping critique condemns financial elites and deposit banks for draining wealth from the masses. The author warns Georgia readers of impending loss of public money, rising bank parasitism, and a transfer of assets to a few, with New York as a wealth magnet. A Savannah delegation to the Knoxville Convention is listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Congress
New York
Cotton market activity and prices in early May reports
In Liverroor Manxart May 2 and Hawar May 6 updates, cotton sales ranged from 250 to 260 bales in several lots, with Mobile and Florida grades trading around 137 to 160 and Louisiana around 126 to 148. By May 7, arrivals dried up and overall trade slowed to 981 bales with varied prices across upland, Mobile, and Tennessee grades.
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Alto
Orleans
Alabama
Mobile
United States
Liverpool
Upland
Liverroor Manxart
Hawar
Florida
Louisiana
Tennessee
Marriages and Revolutionary War Note from Georgia Districts
In Barnwell District 8 C on the 9th instant Rev H Y Ardis joined Dr Jory M Tonyen to Miss Y Lucastra daughter of Capt William Bush. In Covington on the 1st Rev J Colley and Rev Gronoz Daniel joined Mrs Many Weasta of Newton County. In Baldwin County Ga on the 2d instant Gronos W Tunyen of Warren County to Miss Retrvcia M A Borthorox daughter of Moses Boyington Esq. of Baldwin. In Georgia John McGehee Esq officiated. Mr Da vin Honor aged 102 and 2 months wedded Miss Exazanero Rator aged forty, both of Columbia County. Hodge at Braddock's defeat and served throughout the Revolutionary War. Washington Mews.
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Barnwell District
H. Y. Ardis
Jory M. Tonyen
Y. Lucastra
Wm. Bush
Covington
J. Colley
Gronoz Daniel
Many Weasta
Newton County
Baldwin County
Gronos W. Tunyen
Warren County
Retrvcia M. A. Borthorox
Moses Boyington Esq
Georgia
John McGehee
Davin Honor
Exazanero Rator
Columbia County
Hodge
Braddock
Washington Mews
Obituary: Sammy P. Das Dies After Seminole War Service
Sammy P. Das, a Madison native of Morgan county aged about 20, died after illness linked to Seminole War service. He belonged to the Morgan Guards under Maj. Cooper. He was interred with military honors by the Richmond Blues and Augusta Guards on the evening of the 8th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy P. Das
Madison
Morgan County
Morgan Guards
Maj. Cooper
Florida
Richmond Blues
Augusta Guards
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John Bascombe
Savannah
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James M. Wayne
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Joseph Cumming
William Law
M. Myers
J. W. Jackson
W.'l. Williams
William ‘I
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N. M. M’allister
George B. Cumming
Nicholas Manton
Augusta Law School
South Carolina Rail Road
R Allen
Rowe & Smith
Force
D Cook
E Lattimer
W E Jackson
Durand & Co
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F & H Clark
A Boggs
Stovall Simmons & Co
I Cook
Bones
C Way
Kerrs & Hope
W Catlin
T Richards
Musgrove & Bustin
G Parrott & Co
W Sullivan
Collier & Hill
WE Jackson
Stovall, Simmons & Co
Sol
Kneeland & Co
ED Cook
Dalby & Houghkirk
Beall
Master
M Nelson
W C Way
M S Causse
A Simmonett
Stovall & Hamlen
Kirtland
W & H Bryson
Benson & Urquhart
Meerghale
Havre
Charleston
Chanceston
Rio
Laguayra
Bresann F. Williams
Isq
Charles L. Fox
Washington
State of Georgia
Andrew J. T. Semmes
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William W. Simpson
Appling
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Childrens Mo
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John W. Btoy
Angista
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de Farley
Minninetts Trench
French Casimere, &E
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Fin Peereene
J,p
Nicholas Stregles
Sarah Stregles
Kilburn's
W. 2. Huff
J. W
J. T. Heard
D. & T. W. Miller
Richmond
Burke
Andrew J. Miller
Thomas W. Miller
Hobby
Augusta Book Store
WM. K. Kitchen
Broad & Kollock Street
Svowdewn & Shear
Florence
Garden of Pleasure
Citadel
Hamburg
South Carolina
Henry Shultz
Greenville
Merriwether County
Said
Mary J. Wood
Jas. Burroughs
R. Wit
Jacksonboro
Scriven County
Lani
Little Ogeechy
Thomasceser
Thomas Péngrid
Horidralilé
Court of Burke Couty
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George W. Evans
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L'Erms
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