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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1816
Page
8
An advertisement touts a health remedy priced at one dollar and fifty cents claiming wide benefits. It asserts cures for coughs colds consumption and related respiratory issues, digestive troubles and bowel diseases, heartburn and summer ailments in children, with rapid relief for asthma hoarseness and breathing difficulties.
An old medical ad promotes Dr Robertson’s Vegetable Nervous Cordial and Anti-Bilious Pills. It claims to treat nervous complaints, weakness, hysteria, secret disorders, and female issues, touting blood purification and anti-scurvy benefits. Also advertises ATED GOUT & RHEUMATIC DROPS for gout, lumbago, stones, and joint pain.
A July 22 1814 advertisement touts Dr Robertson WORM DESTROYING LOZENGES and Dyott remedies for worms bilious fever itch toothache eye and skin disorders. It notes safety for infants and lists prices and other Dyott medicines with claims of efficacy and widespread use.
Stephen Elliott proposes a subscription work on the botany of South Carolina and Georgia. It will cover Phanagamic plants with Latin and English names, notes on medical and economical uses, and insect relations, limited to South Carolina and Georgia. Ten numbers max, first due May or June, one dollar per number on delivery, subscriptions at Dr Whos J Wray Medical Store.
Will be sold on the first Tuesday in May at the courthouse in F Jacksonborough Scriven county between usual hours 202 1 2 acres in the 12th district Wilkinson county marked as number one hundred and five levied on as the property of Stephen Butler to satisfy an execution in favor of Aaron Smith from the Justices Court returned to me by a constable Solomon Kemp ss ctds April 5
On the first Tuesday in May at Marker House Augusta two enslaved people Victor and Jack will be sold to satisfy a U S federal district court execution. A five thousand acre tract on Trail creek Clarke County granted to Count D'Estang is also levied as Michael A Gauvain's property to satisfy another federal execution. Cash payment for titles.
A formatted critique defends an officer against charges of peculation and money manipulation. The letter argues the Savannah Bank money was used legitimately for troop payments, with certificates from Major Fannin and others supporting the facts. The writer denounces falsehoods and accuses the author of promoting calumny to damage reputation.
A Savannah notice records Lt. J. H. Mallory of the 7th U.S. Infantry allegedly engaging in attempts to exchange Georgia and District of Columbia funds with a premium. Witnesses attest to his desire to swap thousand-dollar Treasury notes for smaller notes to pay troops, while Tanger Harbor and Augusta connections are noted and a May meeting announced.
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