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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1812

Page

3

Diplomacy in Paris on Commerce Treaty and Sailor Rights

A long dispatch recounts Mr. Barlow's 1811 Paris talks with the Duke of Bassano on restoring confidence in Franco American trade. It details concessions, licenses, privateers, and reciprocal trade principles, including origin certificates and restricted English produce, with the Emperor's stance conveyed through officials.

Peror United States Duke France U. States Spain Customs U. S England Duke of Baffano Barlow Paris U. S. of America Berlin Milan U.S Mediterranean America Bassano

Chronicle Extra on Barlow Despatches to Congress

The Chronicles reports Mrs. Barlow’s despatches via the Hor inet were shown to Congress by the U S President. The paper publishes the full documents to let readers judge relations with France. It concludes the correspondence shows little chance of a favorable settlement for the United States.

Bassano France

No Treaty With France Pleases Our Honor and Interests

The editorial argues no arrangement with France can satisfy U.S. honor while protecting neutral and commercial interests. It notes Napoleon’s likely disfavor of any treaty, urges firm action against England’s grievances, and mentions Col. Cuthbert leading volunteers toward Florida. The piece warns settlers on the Ocmulgee to guard against surprise amid Creek Nation violence and predicts Congress will address war before the fourth.

France United States Monroe Barlow U.states Bonaparte England Savannah Col Cuthbert Florida U. States Joseph Spain St. Augustine Ocmulgee Georgia

Town and Country Delights Charm Audiences in Quiet Theater

On Wednesday night Morton's Town and Country drew lovers of drama with No Song no Supper as the afterpiece. Reuben Glenroy’s portrayal lagged in a small venue while Rosalie and Mrs Glenroy impressed with charm and virtue. Caulfield and Mrs Placide earned praise for their roles in a refined performance.

Morton Reuben Caulfield Anderson Bond Street Burke Casey

Remark on a young singer Miss Thomas at promising debut

The essay praises a sixteen year old performer Miss Thomas with remarkable voice and promising future. It notes her sweetness, compass of voice, and animated countenance and expresses warm wishes for her continued improvement and success. Margaretta is also commended for distinguished excellence in the performance.

Justic West Langer Miss Thomas Margaretta American

Washington Letter Predicts June Actions By Congress

A letter from Washington dated the 2d instant reports that letters of marque and reprisal would issue against England around June 5 and that Congress would adjourn about June 20.

Washington England Congress

MEW POST ROADS IN GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA

Post road routes listed from Charleston to Edisto river Barnwell Edgefield Willington Beckley's Store Vienna Coosawhatchie Lower Three Runs Augusta Darlington Sumpter Savannah Louisville Milledgeville Twiggs court Campbeltown Louisville Saundersville. Routes describe connections between towns and counties across Georgia and South Carolina.

Georgia South-Carolina Charleston Edisto River Barnwell Court House White Ponds Edgefield Court House Willington Beckley’s Vienna Coosawhatchie Augusta Darlington Court House Sumpter Court House Carter Savannah Louisville Milledgeville Twiggs Court House Pulaski Court House Campbeltown Saundersville

Mrs Francis Carr Dies After Long Illness at Age 2

Departed this life on Tuesday the second instant after a long illness Mrs Francis Carr consort of Colonel Thomas Carr of Columbia County aged 2 years.

Francis Carr Thomas Carr Columbia County

The Stranger Drama Presented in Five Acts at the Theatre

An 1842 notice advertises an evening performance of The Stranger or The Misanthrope translated from Kotzebue with cast names and roles. Doors open at 6 30 and curtain rises at 7 00. Tickets one dollar for adults, children half price, available at the Chronicle office and theatre door. Additional safety improvements include two extra staircases for easier passage to and from the boxes.

Thompson Kotzebue Lord Alford Mr. Anderson Sir Rowland Clark Walter Apathy Gabriel Oliver Ruffian Ray Girl Lady Alford Josephine Winnetred Eicke the Chronicle

Deserter Richard May Sought. Reward Offered

Desertion reported Saturday morning. Richard May described as about five foot nine, sailor by trade, with dark hair and light blue eyes. He took white cotton pantaloons, white linen trousers, a frock and round jacket. likely headed to Charleston. Reward for delivery to U S Barracks Savannah or any post officer. May 12 notice in Augusta Chronicle Charleston City Gazette.

Richard May Tig Charleston U. S Savannah U.S Sabe F. Everitt

Reward Offered for Runaway Blacksmith Slave

A reward is offered for the return of a Blacksmith slave described as a negro fellow who ran away from the subscriber in this place. He is identified by the name Blackaith and is by trade a blacksmith. Any information leading to his capture will be rewarded.

Ranaway

Missing Seaman John Thomas Sought After Burn Injury

Milledgeville May 27 a notice seeks John Thomas about 32 or 33 tall with a burn scar on his wrist and a fear of the injury. He may pass as a free man or seek a port town after time at sea claiming service on a man of war. He left with a fellow named Jack from Mr Coleman of this place. Reward offered for his capture or safe lodging in this state with expenses paid if delivered to the subscriber GEG De La Huff.

Jack Coleman

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Iube Ealr John Blasc House of Representatives Edgefield South Carolina Theatre Misanthrope the Stranger Count Wintersen Baron Steinfort Solomon, Peter Tobias Francis Halla Master Clark Strangers E. Placide Miss Clark Haller Placide Countess Winterson Charlotte Miss. Thomas Avorile Rhe Che Weaae Vwusly the Theatre Sted N. B Foundling Fuorest John Thomas GEG DE LA Huff Augusa Chronicle Savannah Evening Ledger Arts Rae Bess Ignatius Few Ignatius William Few Columbia John Garvin George S Houston Messrs Hutchinson & Ward of Aouguste William Collins Barrett & Sims W. Anderson TL. Oliver, & Co
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