Public Land Sale In Georgia State House Milledgeville
The act of the General Assembly of Georgia prompts a public sale at the State House door in Milledgeville. On Monday March 4 next, the highest bidder can purchase squares and fractions from Baldwin and Twiggs areas plus several named lots. Purchasers must post bonds secured in four equal installments over three years and pay four dollars twenty five cents per grant.
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Georgia
State House
Milledgeville
Eventhi
Baldwin
Twiggs County
Baldwin County
John Clarke
Thomas Calbreath
William Elcuff
Sheriff Sale Planned for 200 and 100 Acre Tracts in Columbia
On the first Tuesday in March at Columbia courthouse shoppers will find a sheriff sale of 200 acres adjoining Reese Wade and the Warre county line to satisfy Ed mund Bowdrie v John Pettitt and Isaac Stubbs v administrator Pettitt. Also 200 acres on Germany's creek next to Ignatius Few and William Few in the James R Semmes & Co case, and 100 acres with the Dent plantation including buildings adjoining M Dent and Darby to satisfy Campbell Nelson v Marhall Keith and George W Dent.
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Columbia Court House
John Pettitt
Reese and
Wade
Warre
Edmund Bowdrie
Isaac Stubbs
John Pettit
Germany
William Few
James R. Semmes, & Co
Wm. Few
George W. Dent
Said Dent
M. Dent & Darby
Campbell & Nelson
Marhall Keith
Planters Bank Subscription Rules Adopted by Georgia Commissioners
A meeting of commissioners appointed to oversee the Planters Bank of Georgia adopted a unanimous resolution. It allows US citizens and eligible entities to subscribe for up to 100 shares per person within six months from February 11, with open books for subscriptions and a provision that if not all shares are taken, subscriptions may continue. The commissioners’ authority ceases after subscriptions reach 9000 shares. Signatories include Charles Harris, George S. Att, James Fensten, and others in Savannah on February 11, 1810.
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Planters’ Bank
State of Georgia
lCommssioners
Banff
Perfon
United States
Runaway Slave Sam Missing From Augusta Plantatio n
A 36 year old enslaved man named Sam fled from a plantation seat in Augusta on the 2d of the month. He is 5 feet 8 inches tall, slender, with thick lips and missing some fore teeth. Clothing described includes blue jacket and pantaloons, sometimes a blue coat. He speaks broken English, having been enslaved in Africa for three years. A reward of 20 dollars is offered for his capture and return to the subscriber, with expenses.
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Augusta
Sam
Africa
Hotver
Planters Bank of Georgia Incorporation Meeting Held
At a Savannah exchange gathering of Planters Bank commissioners the act of incorporation was read dated December 6 187 the plan to solicit subscriptions begins February 1 with meetings weekly for six months in the Exchange long Room Savannah.
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Planters Bank
State of Georgia
Savannah
Charles Harris
John Bolton
James Johnston
Edward Swarbreck
W. B. Bulloch
John Caig
George Anderson
Edward Stebbins
George Scott
William Mein
John M. Berrien
Zachariah Miller
Augusta
Milledgeville
Washington
Athens
Georgia
Igechee Navigation Company Meeting in Louisville
Commissioners of the Igechee Navigation Company held a meeting in Louisville on January 8 1822 pursuant to an act of incorporation. The record notes present at the session.
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Igechee Navigation Company
Pofner’s
Louisvil
Public notice for Ogeechee River company subscriptions.
The notice lists Walter Robinson, John Berrien, John Powell, Little B. Bostick, and Sen. Michael Sherman. It orders publication in multiple Gazettes and sets a Louisville meeting on the sixteenth of April to receive subscriptions for an act to authorize a company to open the Ogeechee River from Oxnouchee to Rocky Comfort and improve navigation, with weekly meetings and a 90 day period. Also mentions a bookstore relocation and 1811 almanacs priced at 62 1 2 cents per dozen.
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Walter Robinson
John Berrien
John Powell
Little B. Bostick
Michael Sherman
Louisville
Hannah
Augusta
Milledgeville
Oxnouchee
Rocky Comfort
Plantation for sale on Broad River Georgia Lincoln County
Property description of a plantation near Petersburgh and Lisbon Georgia with 1200 acres total, 300 cleared, 200 acres low ground, pure water springs, multiple mills, a large two story L shaped dwelling, peach orchard, and abundant timber. Navigation by river to boats, with two thirds credit over several years. Enquire of John Tittle on the premises.
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Benajah Smith
Broad River
Georgia
Lincoln County
Petersburgh
Lisbon
Broadriver
Petersburgh & Lion
Vietnam
Hampton
South Carolina
Peersburh
John Tittle
Knapen and Hubbard Form Partnership at Merchant Taylors
Knapen and Hubbard announce unfeigned thanks for public support during their business in the city. They inform friends and customers they have entered copartnership to carry on Taylorng business at the former Knapen shop at the upper end of Broad Street with a range of cloths and cashmeres for cash or drafts, and will attend to town and country customers. January 19.
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Copartnership
Notices of Tax Collection Sessions by District Officials
On March 11 and 13 officials will attend several district houses to collect tax for 1810 and receive 1811 returns. Meetings occur at Ms Coy and Lark District 1, Mrs Jesse Smith District 4, Owen Megar District 5, Wm M Tyre Esq Big Spirit Creek Bridge District 6, Mr M MacMillan District 2, and Moses Collins Esq District 3. Attendance encouraged on Saturday 16 1814.
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Ms .Coy & Lark
Jesse Smith
Owen Megar
Wm. M‘tyre
Augusta Catholic Church Lottery Scheme
The Legislature authorized a lottery to raise funds for a Catholic church in Augusta and the scheme is placed under trusted managers. The drawing is expected to occur in May.
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Augusta Catholic Church Lottery
Augusta
Lottery scheme offers 825 prizes with 2500 tickets
A 2500 ticket lottery lists prizes and penalties. Prizes include stationary items, with early draws offering 5 cents to 10 dollars as tickets are drawn at 500, 1000, 1500, 2000 and 2250. the last prize pays after 66 days at the Bank of Augusta. Unclaimed prizes after twelve months become donations. Tickets available from commissioners, the Post Office, and Augusta Book Store. Postage paid letters with money will be attended to. January 26.
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Bank of Augusta
B. Kignon
James Toole
Francis Bouyer
Jas
B. Lafitte
Augusta
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Herbert
S. M. Devereux
Wm. D. Farrett
The
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Savannah—Chronicle
Mentor
Georgia Express
Sheriff’s Sale
Red’s Creek
Darby and
Clnton
H Evans
William Dukes
Abel Giffin
Noley Whitcomb
John Spurlock
Abel Griffin
A. Savage
A. Griffin
H. Ellis
Wm. Wilkins
George Saatt
James Febnsten
Willian Mein
F. M. Berrien
Andrew Low
John Cumming
Ye Pe Williamson
William B. Bulloch
Kenare
Tate
Hin
Brad
GF Knapen
Thomas Knapen
James
Daniel Hubbard
George Allbritton
Amos Allbritton
Verity Farmer
John Tarman
Gzorce F. Ranpoien
West l ‘Eg
Nicholas Ware
O F
Benjaria Higginbotham
Elbert County
Dec
Ted
Benj. G. Higginbotham
Waynesborough
Burke County
William Baxter
James White
Douglass
Wilkinson County
Frederick Dukes
Interior Court
Jonathan Lewis
Charles Wheeler
Broad Street
Kentucky
Tennessee
Black Smith's Business
Elistreet
Pearrie
Jeremiah
Tardy & Bouyer
Thomas H. Penn & Co
Union College
New York
Abm
A. Leggett
Zevo Blanks
David Reid
R. Tubman
H. Nesbit
John M.kinne
John Cormick
Sylvester Ponr
Washington Street
Ine
Holland
Bedford
John Waktox
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