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Augusta Chronicle in Augusta, Georgia

02 May 1807

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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1807

Page

8

War department bids for supplies across dispersed forts

The War Department invites sealed proposals from contractors to furnish rations and supplies to U S troops from 1808 to 1809 at posts including Michilimackinac Detroit Chicago St. Louis Fort Maffe Vincennes Natchez New Orleans and many Atlantic and inland bases. Proposals cover beef pork bread rum or brandy salt and drinkables with price per component and options to predeliver six months at western posts and three months elsewhere. Losses from enemy action covered by U S payment on verified claims.

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Secret Department of War United Statea Detroit Wayne Chikago Ohio Kadiawa Lalinde Miltary Hiwassee Wennestee Georgia Tennessee River Aid River Nashville Kentucky Vincennes Wabath Fort Maffse New Madrid Chickasaw Bluff Arkinsis Natchez Fort Adams Misissipys County of Washington Indiana Misissippi River St. Louis St. Charles Kafekatkia Chokia United States Oakmulgee Old Fields Charleston Rocky Mount North and South Carolina Norfolk Maryland Columbia Fort Mifflin Carlisfe Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Pitthurg Fort Jay West Point Albany ScheneCtsdy New York Nagara Fort Trumall Fort Wolcott Connccticut Rhode Isind Vermont Fort Independence Boston Harbor Massachusetts Spritpfisley Dirit Maine Portsmouth Portland New Hampshire Springfield Michilimackinac Chicago Seaboard Indian H. Dearborn
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Fine six year old mare advertised for breeding service

A six year old mare named Lone is offered for breeding during the 1807 season. The owner Elias Earle promises excellent pasturage gratis from mares at a distance with no liability for accidents or escapes. Grain can be supplied cheaply if needed. Season runs March 1 to July 31.

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America Elias Earle
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Phinizy and Barnett Lease Waynes Wharf and Stores

Phinizy and Barnett have leased Waynes Wharf and Stores in Savannah for three years. They will devote their attention to mercantile business for friends in Augusta and the back country, promoting their interests and taking produce on storage while surplus fore room remains. Savannah, January 17.

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Savannah Augusta
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Bedford horse Bedford offered for stud at fifty dollars a mare

Bedford Virginia breeder William Gordon advertises Bedford as a stallion to mares at fifty dollars each paid down. Mares will be fed, lodged, and transported free for eight weeks after arrival. if they are sent away early, a forty dollar fee applies. Gordon notes Bedford s prolific Virginia progeny with two foals Pregy and Lorrery, each three years old, having three wins. The piece praises Bedford s performance on the Charleston turf and mentions March 14.

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Columbia William Gordon Wade Hampton Bedford Virginia Pregy Lorrery Cherieston
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Stop The Runaway Rana From Hancock County Georgia

Handbill describes a Black male named Bob, 28, 5'3" to 5'4" with a scar and gap in teeth, last seen wearing homespun clothing and a fur hat. He may pass as a freeman and is believed headed toward Haywood Market Virginia. reward offered for capture or delivery to James Lucas in Hancock County Georgia or Dr Nicholas Childer in Powellton. He is described as skilled in shoemaking and rough carpentry.

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Rana An¢Egro Bob Haywood Market Virginia Faw & Broad Axe Hancock County Georgia Nicholas Childer Powelton James Lucas
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