Portraits of Misses in 19th Century Penmanship School
A list of female students including Catherine Burke Ann Cumming Mary MIntosh Flora Campbell Wilde Elizabeth Burke Adeliane Drewing Eliza White Emmeline Howard and Mary Ann White. The text preserves names and groupings from a penmanship class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Burke
Ann Cumming
Mary M’intosh
Flora’ Campbell
X ’Wilde
Eizabeth Burke
Adeliane Dréwing
Ainting
Martha
Ann Wilde
Eliza White
Emmeline
Howard
Mary Ann White
Marriages and obituaries recorded in local notices
Marriages listed include William Dillon of this town to Martha Cox of Edgefield on a Saturday, and Captain Green W. Smith of Franklin to Margaret Cook of Elbert County. Deaths noted: Elizabeth Evans wife of Col. Geo W. Evans died suddenly. Rev. George Franklin of Washington County aged 55. Rev. Lovelace Savage aged 82 after long ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Garvin
William Dillon
Martha Cox
Edgefield
Green W. Smith
Franklin County
Margaret 4. Cook
Elbert County
Geo. Cook
Elizabeth. Evans
Geo. W. Evans
Regular Meeting Notice and Congressional Candidates
A Regular Meeting of SOCIAL DGE No 18 will be held this evening at 7 o clock in the Lodge Room. Members are urged to be punctual under Worshipful Master D Macmurphy. March 1. We announce Thomas Cobb Esq of Oglethorpe as a candidate for the US House of Representatives. Col M V Milton also seeks a seat in Congress. February 29 James Wood Esq of Columbia County will be a candidate for Congress at the next election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Macmurphy
Thomas Cobb
Oglethorpe
House of Representatives
United States
Col. Momer V. Milton
Congress
James Wood
Columbia County
Congress of the United States
Kiokee
Augusta
Placides J. Marshall
P.S
Agusta
GAWD
Klesotece
Columbian Museum
America
City Hotel
George Washington
James Lawrance
Navy
Thomas A. Cooper
George F. Cook
Cooper
Macbyrh
Mr. Cookoo
Ricarp 14
King
Rome
Sleeping Beauty
New-York
Washington
Notice of land claim and public sale in South Carolina
Notice announces ownership of a 210 acre tract on Crackers Neck in Barnwell District by Mathew Alexander, claiming rights to land formerly owned by J. B. Larry thought dead. It requests claims be presented to quiet disputes, with additional notices of court applications to sell fifty acres in Richmond County and various levied properties including a bay horse, bay mare, and a enslaved woman named Beck, with heirs and creditors referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crackers Neck
Barnwell
South Carolina
J. B. Larry
Augusta
Mathew Alexander
Inferior Court of
Richmond County
Charles Burch
M‘bean
Sheriff Sale Planned on First Tuesday in April in Columbia County
On the first Tuesday in April next at the courthouse in Columbia County two large land parcels and a further lot are to be sold to satisfy executions. The properties include 275 acres on Little River near I and L Dozier, 110 acres on Cain Creek near Darsey and Napier, and 550 acres by Germanys Creek near Carr and Napier. A 12 or 13 year old enslaved girl named Rose and a enslaved woman named Joanna are also listed to satisfy multiple executions. Court involved include Isaac Stewart versus William Stark and executor actions against Asa Crabb, T Butts, Henry Hampton, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Facksomborough
Seriven
Ms Brannen
John Brennen
Rewden Wilkinson
Benjamin Greene
E. Harding
Wainesborough
Burke County
Burke
Ball’ Jones
William Carter
Mill Creek
Abner Holliday
Isaiah Carter
Joel Ruce
Henry Robinson
Patrick Lessons
Little River
L. Dozier
Isaac Stewart
William Stark
Starke
Said County
Cain Creek
Darsey
Napier
J. Walton
Asa Crabb
T. Butts
Germany’s Creek
Carr and Napier
Daniel Richardson
Henry Hampton
Illiam Stark
Zach. Lamar
Richmond County
Franklin County
Broad River
Wilkinson County
Petersburg
Second Street
Louisville
For Sale Land Tract in Wilkes and Beach Island
Notice advertises a land sale offering about one hundred acres on Clarke's Creek in Wilkes County with boundaries Clarke and Watkins, plus 300 acres on Beach Island bounded by the Savannah River recently improved by Mrs. Dawson. Samuel Hale invites purchasers with liberal terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes & County
Sume
Clarke, Watkins
Savannah River
Dawson
Samuel Hale
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A. N
City
Ensign Walker
T. Glascock
J. Stewart
O. S
John Logan
AVING
J. Logan, & Co
John Hill
Mary Hill
John Carmichael
Hyson Tea
London
Holland
Gia
Jamaica
West India
Molasses. Com
H. Dunton
Philadelphia Beer
Brux& Scurry
Sa Ladies’ Academy
Mounn OF Health
T. Sandwich
David. Downie
Sheriff’s Sale
Jacob Freeman
Janes Robert
Theophilus Thomas
Young Giffin
Elijah’ Wade
Hillery Alllegood
Gabriel Moody
Samuel Allegood
Jacksonborough
Perymore
Noah Freeman
Solomon Kemp
S.s
Starling Jenkins
Henry Chatiie
Sampson Jenkins
Beck
Thomas Tabb
Isaiah Certery
John Bell
Court House
Rose
Eleanor Early
Richard Jones
Thomas S. Jones
Joanna
John
Brown
Lip
Jones
Simms
Lin
Wm. Wilkins
S. 9. c. Tds
Chronicle Book Store
Bazil Lamar
Zach
Sinquefield
Little Bedford
Kersey
Bedford
Waynesborough
James Beatty
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