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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1809
Page
4
For sale a three hundred acre parcel adjoining the lands of Germany and Baldwin with a good dwelling house and other improvements. A thriving orchard and other features are noted. Viewing the premises is advised. Terms offered through Henry Perk.
Lieut. Col. C. S. D. reports Hugh Blair now in Richmond jail. A negro girl named Hannah said to belong to Toliver Bostick of South Carolina near Cambridge was brought to jail by Floyd Jarvis of Columbia county. Owners urged to comply with the law and remove her.
Mrs Rowson announces a dancing school to open in Green Street in the house formerly occupied by Mr Flake. She will teach cotillions allemands reels country dances minuets and other fashionable steps. Parents may send children for instruction with assurances of careful attention and improvement. Attendance begins Thursday May 5th and private tuition available by appointment.
Citizens of Pendleton South Carolina declare in open court their mistaken charge against Dr. George A Brown of Wrightsborough Georgia for cotton swindle. They affirm his innocence, apologize, and request public publication in Charleston and Augusta newspapers for three months, recording the declaration in Pendleton District and Columbia County clerks offices.
Will be sold Friday the 19th of May at the house of John Marshall deceased. Personal property of the estate to be sold including goods, horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, corn, fodder, bacon, gins, household furniture, cotton and other items. April 8. A Marshall and partners listed.
Gallatin stands at the Low farm fourteen miles above Augusta on the Washington road. The stallion offers the first day of December term at twenty dollars for a single visit and one dollar to the groom. season April to August. Mares not proving in foal receive the season gratis. Low provides wheat and barley pasturage. no liability for accidents. Mares kept by Low, fed twice daily. owners pay upon return. Gallatin is a nine year old, fifteen hands and a half, red fiorrel with reputed superior foals.
Extract from the General Stud Book of England traces Gallatin s lineage to Bedford Dungannon Eclipse and Membrina. It notes Bed ard s immense impact on American horse breeding and cites Gallatin s racing feats in October 1802 at Richmond Virginia and February 1803 at Charleston with times and distances, as reported by Joseph Cotten and William Low.
Royalist announces Joan Bepding Frely Esq as a candidate for Sheriff of Richmond County in the upcoming election on April 22.
Whip opens the Spring season at his longtime stand with terms the same as last year. A 20 dollar late fee applies if paid after the mare is taken away. Notes expected with the mares. Wheat lots arranged for many mares and local gentlemen will care for and feed at 25 cents per day. The imported horse King Hi Ram stands in Sparta with J Thomas offering 20 dollars the season. 1st Jan note due, with 16 dollars if paid within the season and 36 dollars to injure a mare foal. General Twiggs celebrated Jack touted for large, superior southern foals. Washington March 18 EDWARD JORDAN.
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