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Published every Saturday Morning, No 261 Broad Street, opposite the Masonic Hall.
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Broad-street
Masonic Nall
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1836
Page
1
Public notices and rates from a colonial era newspaper
The document lists subscription rates for semi weekly and weekly papers, with annual totals and pay in advance terms. It details advertising charges per square, deadlines for insertions, and rules on limited run notices. It also covers legal sale notices by executors and guardians, with required publication periods and sale dates at the county courthouse.
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Court of Ordinary
WADIES COMPANION and Elysian Wields engraving notice
Augusta edition June 15 1880 highlights a new issue of Wadies Companion with a fine engraving of The Elysian Wields Hoboken and New York. Includes literary matter music and table of contents in advertising columns. Praises Gen Scorrt and officers in official letter. Reports Abolitionist progress via American Anti Slavery Society anniversary.
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Elysian Wields
Hoboken
New York
New York Evening Star
American Anti-Slavery Society
T. A. Worral
Europe
H. Hastings Weld
Danube
Constantinople
I. C. Pray, Jr
Marie Marnet
Harry Skurry
Elysian Fields
European Laborers in the West Indies Emigration Tragedy
The National Intelligencer notes Arab of Liverpool arrived at Gravesend with nine English laborers sent as substitutes for emancipated Africans. A voyage to Jamaica carried thirty-two laborers. nineteen died of fever, leaving three in Kingston hospital.
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National Intelligencer
West Indies
Liverpool
Gravesend
England
Jamaica
Kingston
Incendiary Publications Bill Rejected in Senate
The Bill introduced by Mr. Catlown to curb incendiary mail publications was defeated in the Senate on the 8th inst by a 19 to 25 vote. Yulas listed Black Brown Buchanan Calhoun Cuthbert Grundy King of Ala King of Geo Mangum Moore Nicholas Porter Preston Rives Robinson Tallmadge Walker White Wright. Nays named Benton Clay Crittenden Davis Ewing of Illinois Ewing of Ohio Goldsborough Hendricks Hulbard Kent Knight Leigh McKean Morris Naudain Niles Prentiss Ruggles Shepley Southard Swift Tipton Tomlinson Wall Webster-25.
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Catlown
Senate
Yulas
Black
Brown
Buchanan
Calhoun
Cuthbert
Grundy
King
Ala
King of
Geo
Mangum
Moore
Nicholas
Porter
Preston
Rives
Robinson
Tallmadge
Walker
White
Wright
Nays
Messrs
Benton
Clay
Crittenden
Davis
Ewing
Illinois
Ohio
Goldsborough
Hendricks
Hulbard
Kent
Knight
Leigh
M’kean
Morris
Naudain
Niles
Prentiss
Ruggles
Shepley
Southard
Swift
Tipton
Tomlinson
Wall
Webster
Death in the Army: William Drew Dies in Alabama Camp
A Jones county man William Drew a tailor formerly of Augusta died at Camp Geonora near Girard Alabama on bilious fever. He served 16 days as a substitute for a drafted man from Jones county possibly with Florida Campaign ties and may have come from New York. He left eighty dollars and a few clothes. An inventory of his effects followed.
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Hannemay
Jones County
Georgia
Columbus
Ws. Drew
Augusta
Carolina
Connecticut
Notice of Death and Request for Publication
A letter asks the newspaper to publish notice of a death and to request New York papers to do the same so relatives may learn of the death and claim small effects left by the deceased. Signed respectfully by Robert V Harde man.
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New York
Robert V, Hardeman
Robbers Fail To Enter Store After Barricade
An attempt on Thugday week at Broad and McIntosh streets failed when iron bars blocked entry. Sunday night another try succeeded briefly with a crowbar, allowing entry, ransacking drawers and fleeing with about fourteen dollars in good money and around forty dollars in Macon Money, according to the Constitutionalist.
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Broad
McIntosh
Macon
Indian attack crosses river near Roanoke report
A Columbus dated letter from June 11 describes Indian forces crossing the Georgia side about five miles below Roanoke. They attacked two white companies, killed seven or eight, and routed the rest. A second party of 20 to 30 men attacked Gen. Watsons plantation, killed four enslaved people, seized property, and fired on the Metamora steamer as roughly 200 troops stood aboard.
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Western Mail
Columbus
Georgia
Roanoke
Gen. Watson
Metamora
Pickens Fortifications Speech Praised by U S Telegraph
The U S Telegraph extols Col Pickens speech on the Fortifications Bill as powerful and eloquent. It notes the paper could not publish the full speech now but hopes to publish it later for readers’ profit and interest.
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U. S. Telegraph
Col. Pickens
Pickens
South Carolina
Mr. Pickens
New paper planned in St Augustine by J D Cocke
The Florida Intelligencer urges public support for a forthcoming paper in St Augustine led by J D Cocke formerly editor of the Camden and Lancaster Beacon. The prospectus cites his zeal, literary ability, and energy, praising his record as a defender of public rights and a loyal citizen while inviting subscriptions.
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Florida Intelligencer
Prospectus
St. Augustine
E. F
J. D. Cocke
Camden and Lancaster Beacon
Columbia Telescope
Cocke
Elbert County Rail Road Delegates Nominated at Elberton Meeting
At a June 7 1836 gathering in Elberton citizens endorsed sending delegates to a Rail Road Convention in Knoxville Tennessee on July 4. Gen J V Hannis Major A Hammon and others were named as delegates with a vacancy committee formed, and the chair and secretary ordered to publish the proceedings in the Southern Whig and Augusta Chronicle before ad journing.
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Elbert County
Elberton
Knoxville
Hammon
Esq
Sorrow
J. V. Hannis
A. Haxxonn
Simros Oxiven
Wo. Waite
Jonnx M. Barrony
Beventy Atuen
J. N. Davis
Josney Rucken
Tuomas F. Greps
Toomas J. Heaap
Southern Whig
Augusta Chronicle
Major Crank
J. W. Harris
Stand of Colors Presented by Pulaski Volunteers
June 8 1836 Pulaski County hosts a presentation of a stand of colors to the Pulaski Volunteers. Capt. Bostwick praised for moral courage. Carr reported indisposed at Columbus. A barbacue and toasts mark the Florida expedition period with praise for volunteers in South Carolina, Barnwell, Edgefield, and beyond.
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Hawainsyllus
Pulaski County
Bostwick
Carr
Columbus
Jrnasup
Gen. S
Jeuxs
Muscraux
Andrews
Williams
Pulaski
Bostwren
Rupry
Free
Four Mile Brawnen
Florida
D. M. Dennan
Horo
Janus J. Wilson
Joan J. Born
Teaas
Joux J. Born
Barnwell Volunteers
D. M. Dewan
Barnwell
Major Parrensoy
Joan FP
Peyron
David Crocket
Texas
Joan B. Bowens
Joan P. Bess
Garris
C. Newman
South Carolina
C. Goonwix
Izanv
Withlacoochee
W. H. Pritemann
Post Orricus Esvranutsnen and Rail Consignments
A historical notice lists names and firms across Marion and Clark counties in South Carolina tied to the SOUTH CAROLINA RAIL ROAD consignments. Included are numerous individuals and businesses such as Williams 4 Roads Clark co James H. Millner Chisholm Stewart co Junius Jordan Kitchafoonia Marion co and various partnerships like Collier & Hill Parmelee & co Labuzan & co Webster and Yarboro Merriwether. The document records dated shipments on June 01 and June 13 with many names recurring across listings.
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Orricus
Williams
Clark County
Kitchafoonia
Marion County
B.F. Johnson
Clark Co
James H. Millner
Chisholm
Stewart Co
Junius Jordan
Marion Co
C. G. Turner
Barnesville
Pikeco
C A Beard
R Phillips
W EB Jackson
B D Cook
W & H Bryson
Collier & Hill
Sol Kneeland & Co
J Norton
Pitts
Cowling & Gardelle
J Guieu
Stovalk Simmons & Co
Kerra & Hope
Bustin
M ‘Thompson
TH Plant
Rathbone & Baker
O. Simpson
M R Smith
Benson & Urquhart
J & McDonald
H L Jeffers
L Richards
T Flagerty
EB Beall
G Lott
T’ Richards
Labuzan & Co
Webster
Parmelee & Co
R Phillip
Yarboro & Merriwether
Bb F McDonald
GH Taylor
Geo Parrott & Co
HL Jeffers & Co
R Smith
Young & Green
Augusta Market Cotton Rates and Freight Details
Rate demand stands at 13 4 18 cents with higher sales likely at 15 to 16 cents. Quality of lots offered is mixed. Freight to Savannah is 60 cents per bale and to Charleston 1 dollar.
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Augusta
Savannah
Charleston
Cotton market remains dull amid limited demand and price declines
The week’s cotton operations were modest with 80019 bales cleared and about 5000 bales in Coton. Louisiana and Mississippi lots sold at 18.4 to 20.0 cts, Tennessee and Alabama around 13 to 14 cts, with Liverpool and Havre reports pressuring prices. Shipments rose as holders preferred selling rather than current rates, reducing stock on sale while overall demand stayed limited and prices weakened slightly across regions.
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Liverpool
Havre
Mercury
Coton
Louisianas
Mississippis
Tennessees
North Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Alabama
Mobile
Texas
Florida
Levy
Moniix Manker
Death of Dr Avaverus G. Summan in Louisville Ga
At his residence in Louisville Georgia on Friday the 10th inst Dr Avaverus G Summan aged 30 30 leaving a wife and four children and many friends to mourn his loss.
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Louisville
Avaverus G. Summan
Capital Prize 100000 Dollars in Mammoth Lottery Scheme
The Alexandria Lottery 1836 announces a rare scheme in Washington City with 7140 tickets, 6 drawn ballots, and 286600 dollars in prizes. Top prize 70000? no, 100000 dollars. tickets priced at 50 dollars. Managers Gregory & Co solicit orders from distant buyers, drawing set for July 21, 1836, in D.C.
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United States
Alexandria
Washington City
D. C
Addrega D. 8
Gregory, & Co
Yates & M‘intyre
Asiiaron Crry
D.C
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