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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1811
Page
6
The fragment echoes a patriotic chorus praising freedom and national wealth, urging unity of liberty and peace. It emphasizes forests, nations united, and the resolve to guard liberty with valor, art, and enterprise amid European conflict.
In Green County Georgia Richard Alberry and Nathan Hackny apply for Letters of Administration for the late Robert Beasly. The court is urged to citeKindred and creditors to appear at the next Court of Ordinary within lawful time to show cause why letters should not be granted. Dated February 4, 181s by Henry Carleton jun, Clerk.
In Greem County Polly Daniel and Sarah Robins have applied for letters of administration on William Daniel and John Robins estates respectively. The ordinary court is to cite kindred and creditors to appear and show cause why letters should not be granted, with hands sealed by Henry Carleton Jun., Clerk, on February 18, 1811.
From London dated December 23 and 26 1810 reports the Regency crisis and health prospects of the king. Parliament debates suspending royal authority and the plan for a regency while Prince of Wales discussions provoke royal family protests. Wellington dispatches detail movements near the Spanish frontier and French communications hint at massing reinforcements.
Massena recounts the September 7 clash at Busaco, detailing a strategy to turn the English flank, the fighting around the Convent of Busaco, and heavy French losses. He notes Wellington’s retreat toward Lisbon, describes Coimbra’s depopulation, and praises officers for their bravery while promising rewards for the Portuguese army.
Paris reports a copy of a ministerial note to the United States noting the suspension of prize court cases against American ships. The decree delays decisions on captures dating from November 1 and those arising later, until the United States fulfills its obligations and rights are reassessed.
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