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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1806

Page

3

Connecticut Legislature News and Governor Vote Totals

The report notes Lyman Law as speaker with Sylvanus Backus and Thomas Y. Seymour as clerks. Governor race results show Trumbull 13 413 Hart 9 459, federal majority 3 653, with Republicans up 1 513 since last year. Trumbull’s speech urges appointments and domestic industry aid. From late London papers, confirms Bernadotte presentation in Anspach Triéldorf.

Connecticut Legisizcate Fec Ion Lyman Law Sylvanus Backus Thomas Y. Seymour Trumbull Hart Truntball

Legislature Proclaims Land Sale Revisions and Debt Relief Plans

In Georgia news from Augusta dated June 21, the Governor urges prudent disposal of newly acquired lands from the Creek treaty. The Legislature postpones fractional survey sales in Wilkinson Baldwin and Wayne counties and weighs a broader land plan to reduce state taxes, fund education, and support a penitentiary and infrastructure. A separate note covers a civil dispute involving a builder and contractor, urging caution in evidence and payments.

Senate House of Representatives United States Oconee Comulgee Fort Wilkinson Baldwin Wilkinson Wayne

Notice of sale of Edmund Fiers estate at upper Saw-mills

On the first day of August next at Wm M. Cowles upper Saw-mills, all the personal property of the late Edmund Fiers is to be sold for the benefit of heirs and creditors. The items include cattle hay horses household and kitchen furniture and carpenter's tools. Credit till Christmas with twenty five dollar notes and good security. Creditors and debtors urged to present accounts for settlement or immediate payment as indulgence ends. June 2% THOS. KESTERSON, Adm.

Columbia County Wim Tyler Wm. Berry A. Crawford

Sheriff Sale in Augusta for two enslaved people

To be sold on the first Tuesday in July at Market Hour in Augusta. A sixteen year old Negro girl described as a good cook wash­er and ironer. Also a thirteen year old mulatto boy born in the country who speaks French and English and would make a suitable house servant. Funt Jo , (3!)

Augusta Funt Jo

Ashtron and Carrie announce dissolution of partnership

Amid the absence of Capt. Clark from the Rate the firm Ashtron and Claix are dissolved. Joseph Ashton assumes debts and praises public support. He is joined by Joseph Carrie to operate a tavern offering clean rooms, good beds, table service, stabling, wine, and attentive staff to continue the business with a hearty welcome for townsfolk and travelers.

Aes Ashtron & Claix Capt. Clark Joseph Ashton Ieave Joseph Carrie

Negroes Brought to Scriven Jail and Local Warrants Issued

Brought to Scriven jail a Negro named Jacob about twenty owned by Mr Jackson with two companions Alfie and Becul cut described. owners urged to prove property pay costs and retrieve. At Warren jail a Godfrey owned by John Whitehead urged to claim. A Negro man Arp missing since June eighth, kept by unknown white party. reward offered for capture or lodging. Basil Lamar offers reward from Richmond or Tatnall County authorities.

Scriven Scriven County Jacob Jackson Alfie Tom Mars Wm. Smith Warren Godfrey John Whitehead Big Briar Creek Burke County George Calton Ailor Rane Arp Washingtons Montgomery Tatnall James Thomas Tatnall County Richmond Morris Kelly Tatrall County Basil Lamar

Land deed dispute and sale notice in Greene and Wilkinson

In Greene County Georgia in 1806 Col William Melton seeks to establish a copy of a Samuel Flenikin deed to 230 acres at the fork of the Oconee and Apalatchee rivers. The document records affidavits, witness statements, and court orders about replacing the original deed with a copy. A sale is scheduled on the first Tuesday in August in Wilkinson County to satisfy an execution, with a Negro woman named Rachel to be sold.

Georgia Greene County Rnor William Melton Oconee Aaplatchee Sam’ Flenikin David Flenikin Lot Henry Carleton Thomas Carleton Samuel Fienikin State of Greene David Fienikin Apalatchee Jamea Fienikin Samuel Flenikin David Gresham Richard Bradley State OF Georgia Daniell Wm. Melton W. Melton Wim. Browning Evington Court Wilkinson Counety Rachel William Mims John Fee Edmund Hogan S. W.c. Fune

Stolen Goods Found in Harrisburg House

Stolen goods including a Say-One umbrella eight yards linen and a man’s hat were found in the house of Tabitha a free black woman in Harrisburg who disowns the property. The owner may recover by proving ownership and paying expenses. Dickinson C.

Tabitha Harrisburg Dickinson

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