Peace, war and politics sweep through Europe and America
The Chronicle reports on French decrees, British impressment affecting American vessels, and Congress seeking measures to reduce enemies. It notes a Turkey Russia war with religious zeal, Ottoman defeats, Russia’s Baltic ambitions, and Portugal’s unsettled campaigns. In the U S, renewed concern over Florida and a Black insurrection in Orleans suppresses trouble under Claiborne and Hampton.
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Turkey
Russia
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Mahomet
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Uorte
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Las
Denmark
Sweden
Baltic
Danube
Fineland
Fae
Portugal
Revolutionary Hero Captain Joserg Vince Dies at Barnwell
Obituary notes Captain Joserg Vince of Barnwell district South Carolina died at his plantation. A veteran of the revolution he joined neighbors as commander after Charleston Augusta fell. He was devoted to republican principles a loving husband father and steadfast friend.
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Barnwell Distri
South Carolina
Joserg Vince
Fife
Charleston
Augusta
Georgia
Senate Speech Denounces National Bank Charter Move
The speech argues Congress may not create a national bank as a corporate body with special privileges. The speaker warns against consolidation, urges powers be used wisely, and states the bill should be struck from the first section.
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Senate
Congress
Political Tensions and Local Militia in 1811 New Orleans
Extra from Gen Hampton to Gov Claiborne reports a militia buildup and a plan to deploy light artillery and dragoons from Baton Rouge to quell disturbances along settlements. It notes Spanish control of Mobile Fort and discontent with Judge Toulmin’s commands, plus a Supreme Court insolvency ruling in Brown v creditors and the associated arguments. The item reflects early 19th century frontier unrest and judicial controversy.
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New-Orleans
Hampton
Claiborne
Destrehan
Milton
Baton Rouge
Mobile
Theih Ult
Dexter
U States
Washington County
Tombigbee
Toulmin
Theudge
Lewistone Ganettes
William Brown
Supreme Court
Lewis
Martin
Porter
Brown
Ati
Roe United States
Lenpon December 22 Creditors and Property Shiftings
Fragmentary note mentions a December 22 date with creditors and property shifts. The text references a potential dividend, a late payment, and an expectation of a sum in pounds tied to a credit arrangement. No clear names or places are readable.
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Lenpon
Thamou
Militia Orders for New Orleans Suburbs in 1871 Mobilization
General order from Government House New Orleans dated January 9 1871 directs all city suburb militias to rendezvous at specified local landmarks receive orders from colonial Arnaud Caveliers Labant Anthony Caveliers and Durcantel. Officers named aid de camps include Dutiller Forvier Morgan Urpuhart Clay Serre and Lamaziere.
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Custom ‘House
St. Peters Atrest
Government House
Cole Labant
St. Mary
Mr. Labranche
M. Jv
Anthony Caveliers
Fauxborugs
Delur and
Lacomte
Meffis ‘Lhe. Urpuhart
John Clay
Lewis Serre
Anthony Lamaziere
Aid.de-Camps
New Orleans Cabarets Ordered Closed After 6 PM
William C C Claiborne issues general orders closing all cabarets in New Orleans and bars passage of black men after 6 o clock. An extra letter from a New Orleans merchant dated January 15 reports insurrection among the backs ended with ringleaders taken and executed, claiming peace and order restored.
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New Orleans
Notice of accounts due at Columbian Centinel office
All persons indebted for work costumes subscriptions and other charges at the Columbian Centinel office from September 1 1810 to February 2 1811 are requested to pay to Joan H. Pigg and all whom the establishment owes during that period are asked to present their accounts March 8 S Hammond junior
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Wok Coe
Dubscriptiénys
Joan H. Pigg
Petition to compel land title transfer in Richmond Court
In the Court of Ordinary Richmond County on March 4th 181, Zachariah requests titles to thirty five and one fourth acres adjoining estate lands and Holland McTre for heirs of Thomas Glafcock deceased. Administrators William Boon and John Wilson Jr ordered to appear first Monday in July to show why titles should not be issued.
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Zachariah Jing
Thomas Gafcock
Holland
Willian Bacon
John Willson
Thomas Glatetk
Cnd
William Boon
John Wilifen
Thomas Giafcock
Isaac Herbert
Will Sell 603 Acres in Washington on April First Tuesday
Marshal's sale set at the Washington court house on the first Tuesday in April. Property includes 603 acres in Wilkes County near the Robert Fox line, on land of George Woodruff, levied to satisfy a Sixty Circuit Court execution in favor of Alexander Dickie. Anderson Abercrombie, D.M.D.G.
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Washington
Wilkes
George Wovruff
Robert Fn
Fir Woodruff
Xader 'Ckie
Anderson Abercrombie
D.M.D.G
Job Wilder
Hite
Constable
George OW
Richard Whitehead
Blitha Brothers
Ogeechee
George
Safar Wegoon
Ducknoch
John Moris
Henry Harden
Cody
Barsard W Pickin
Wm. Jones
Thomas Ned
Young Spread Eagle advertised for stud service in Warrenton
Isaac Ball announces Young Spread Eagle a light sorrel stallion standing near fifteen hands. Half the stud fee due in November and the remainder by season end, with options to discharge early. Four dollars per single visit and twenty dollars to insure a mare in foal. Stallion praised for blood, action, and speed with outcome uncertain until March 11.
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Warrenton
Jeremiah Beall
Tefon
of Fuly
Sheriff's Sale Notices of Land Batches and Executions
A historical sheriff sale listing enumerates numerous parcels of land totaling hundreds of acres. The notices name defendants and creditors, listing properties on Ogeechee and nearby lands, with various executions and claims proceeding under court authority and sheriff’s order.
Estate of Bevane and Jo Jo in Bouese County Notice
Fragmentary notice from a 19th century document mentions the estate of Bevane and Jo Jo and land in Bouese County. It references a guardian and a court filing with dates around January and a final action by a judge. The legatee details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Egiich
Che Dinofs
Taro
Burke
Bouese
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