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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1811

Page

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Mail Arrangement for Various Routes to Commence Next Month

Postmaster James Fraser announces new mail schedules starting next month. Savannah route by Milkaven delivers Sundays and Wednesdays, Cresep Tuesdays? and Fridays?. Jacksonboro and Town Creek Mills run Saturdays at 4 PM and same evening at 7 PM. Northern route via Columbia and Edgefield covers Mondays 8 AM and Thursdays 3 PM. New Orleans line via Milledgeville Sparta and Wrightsboro runs Thursdays 4 PM with Monday 8:30 AM. Washington route includes Sundays 6 PM and Mondays 1 1/2 AM. Athens route lists multiple stores and towns with deliveries Saturdays 6 PM and Mondays 8 AM. Franklin route via Petersburg and Lingpington Sundays and Mondays. Post made Augusta 22d March 1811.

Savannah Milkaven Dwr Cresep Seeyy Acksonbo Barn Bere Town Creek Mills Dus Northern Mail Columbia Edgefield C New-Orleans Milledgeville Sparta Wrightsboro Washington Greensboro Powelton Warrenton Georgetown Louisville Waynesboro Athens Mitchell’s Lexington Strong Mallory ’S Allison's Raysville and Co Franklin Petersburg

Notice of City Council Election for Augusts Districts

An election for City Council members will be held Monday April 8 at three polling places. District 1 at Michael Silvester’s store under supervisors Walker Coleman and X. District 2 at the City Hotel under supervisors Walker, Hnil, and Moore. District 3 at Jesse Smith’s under supervisors Camfield Campbell and Martin. Polls open 10 am to 2 pm. voters list and polls report sent to Joseph Hutchinson, Intendant. If any supervisor cannot serve, they should inform the residents morning of election for replacement.

Michael Silvered Jas. Walker Lindsey Coleman Mathew x Esquires James S. Walker John Hnil Moore Foy Distri Jessé Smith J. Cambell Angus Martin Joseph Hutchinson

Additional appropriation for relief of distressed American seamen

The act provides a further appropriation of seventy six thousand dollars to relieve distressed American seamen in foreign countries during 1810, to be paid from available treasury funds. It is signed by Speaker J B Varnum and Vice President George Clinton on January 7 1811. The second part extends the first section of the Barbary powers act, continuing in force until March 4 1812 with duty collection on pre imported goods.

Senate House of Representatives U. S. of America Congress J.B. Varnum Geo. Clinton U. S United States U.S. of America Clareston Bonnafon Olympus London Courier Prince of Wales Ake Lisbon Bufaco Sebral Maffena Lord Wellington Don Miguel Pereiro Forzar Cartaxo Santarem Zezéré

Compensation fix for an additional assistant Post-Master General

The act provides an annual salary of sixteen hundred dollars to the additional assistant Post-Master General, payable quarterly from the start of duties. The document includes signatures from the Speaker of the House and the Vice President, dated January 17, 1814. The text also references relief for George Armroyd and Company regarding drawbacks on duties for October 1809 exports from Philadelphia via Wilmington and related ship movements.

Senate House S Representatives U.S. of America Congress A&t Treasury United States George Armlayd and Company House Wilmington Delaware George ‘Armroyd Christianstadt Philadelphia Caroline Anne

Philadelphia port clearance cited in 1811 remarks

The passage notes that ships must present satisfactory landed-proof to the Philadelphia port collector and to George Almroyd and Company to confirm compliance with laws before shipment. It lists the Speaker of the House, the Vice President, and the President of the Senate referencing January 19, 1811.

Philadelphia George Almroyd and Company J. B. Varnum House of Representatives George Clinton United States Senate

Messenger Roffel Arrives for Paris Dispatch Mission

Portsmouth reports Mr. Roffel a messenger for the American minister in London arrived this morning and immediately boarded the William and Nancy cartel to proceed to Paris.

Portsmouth

Board to appoint first English Teacher at Richmond Academy

The Board of Trustees will appoint the first English Teacher and a teacher for the Female School at Richmond Academy on Saturday the 36th instant. Applications to N. Watt Esq. president and T. Barrett, Clerk. March 22.

Richmond Academy N. Watt Esq T. Barrett

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