Ram with four horns and a duel at Washington in 1808
An article fragment recounts a bizarre tale of a Malta bred ram attacking a president figure, notes a duel between Gardiner of New York and Campbell of Tennessee in Washington, and reports on the Murcry Court adjournment and dispatches about Britain and Napoleonic decrees. It also lists runaway slave notices, a death in Burke County, and local items including a drowned man and cotton prices in Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Malta
Royal
Daniel
America
Zory
Gardiner
New-York
Campbell
Tennessee
Washington
Consoris
Britain
France
England
Pickney
Milan
Europe
Mr. Rose
Chesapeake
Congress
Atkins
London
Paris
Burke County
Alexander Caxswell
Ireland
James Macrer
Jack
Cance
Barrett
Sims
Republic
SSS
Militia Brigadier General Appointed and Town Lots Sold
The Milledgeville Intelligencer reports Governor assigns Brigadier General Thomas Glascock command of 1095 militia men and authorities authorize swift purchase of arms and supplies. Commissioners proceed with town lot sale. thirty six sold for 12,096 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Glascock
Congress
Poffinl
Milledgeville Intelligencer
I de
Negro man TOM claimed to belong to Mr John Hutt
A Negro named TOM, taken up by subscriber Samuel Zip Pis in EF mM county, asserts he belongs to Mr John Hutt who resides there. The notice records the inquiry into ownership and custody of the alleged property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sout-Caroling
Chatham
Mulasto
Belley
Joseph A. Scott
Hilton-Head
South Carolina
Hévis
Billy
William Jackson
Sandy Creek
Greensborough
Orangeburgh
Tom
Granby
Nero
Billy Brookston
James Huddleston
Georgia
Hancock County
Samuel Zip Pis
EF mM County
John Hutt
Richmond
Peter
Edward Buafs
A. Rhodes
February 29 Congressional election notice and estate ads
Fragmented notices include a candidate note for a Georgia seat, a request for returns and a reward for a thief, and multiple estate listings. Advertisements cover family and property matters, hiring a boy, and sales of rum wine and goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress-Hall
Augusta
Georgia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cas
Wilkinson
Savannah
the Chronicle
Negro Intelligence
Lewis Barrie & Co
Samuel Fee
Thomas Miles
William Lyon
David Ennuel
Burks County
D. Emanuel Law
E. Emanuel
Mitch
Pleo P
Jamaica
Holland
Malaga
Bet Hyron
Solomon Byrd & Co
Bedford
John Rhodes
Mary Rhodes
Adan
Administratrix
Adm
Cox
Jonathan Cox
Richmond County
Diana
Carolina
Culleba
Fale
Mary Cox
George Morse
Ann Morse
Robert Johnson
Admr
George Morle
Ann Mosh
Rizal Joansin
Aia
Tob. Anthony
Verdell
Guardian
James O'Cerby
Richard Blowand
William Barkesdale
Richard Biswand
Franklin County
Franklin
Charles Tait
Wa. Malone
John Smith
Clerk's Offices
Superior
Chronicle
Edward Jordan
Columna
John Tankerfly
B. Tankersley
Dreadzil Pace
Warren County
Warren
Septimus Weatherby
Eiert County
Vynes Diand Morgan
Foshua Morgan
A. Pope, c
Mary Campbell
Caleb Campbell
A. Pope
Elbert
Henry Kinnebrew
Cordall Baynes
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