Turbulent Naval Matters and School Arithmetic Reforms
The Potton Chronicle reports on Spanish campaigns and a failed capitulation at Saratossa with heavy losses and garrison changes. It also notes school reform, urging a new arithmetic method that eliminates the old numeration table and starts pupils in the first class. Governor receives orders to discharge state quotas from wartime organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potton
Bolletin
Spain
Lisbon
Portugal
Dairs Maffaredo
Ferrol
Saratossa
Ech
Joseph
Sop
U S vs Michael Bright Guilty Verdict Report
The jury in the U S case against Michael Bright returned a special verdict. Judge Washington pronounced sentences including 3 months imprisonment and $200 fine for Michael Wright and eight others. one month imprisonment and $x fines for the remainder. London papers beyond March 17 and Liverpool up to March 26 arrive with sparse content focusing on Duke of York debates and a Britain Sweden commercial agreement.
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Philadelphi
Thad
U. S
Michael Bright
Bro’t
Washington
Gen. Bright
Marria
U. States
Michael Wright
Recovery
Th . Jefferson
Liverpool
London
Duke of York
Maery
Britain
Sweden
Austria
Vance
Spain
Lancaster's New and Improved System of Education
The article discusses Lancaster's education reform by linking spelling and writing with reading. It argues that under the new plan the arts of spelling and writing are connected with reading, blurring distinct separations in instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Reward Offered for Strayed or Stolen Bay Horse in Augusta
A notice offers a reward for a bay horse about 15 hands high with a blind right eye, windgalled hind, and grown mane on both sides of the neck. The eight year old horse was last seen in Augusta about 31 years ago. Return to Lachaviah Be’l for reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene
Augusta Commons
Augusta
Lachaviah
Reward Offered for Strayed or Stolen Mare
Notice declares a mare missing from head of Falk in Columbia County six miles below Sweet Water Iron Works. The owner offers 20 dollars for the mare and thief if stolen, or 10 dollars for delivering the mare. The horse is about four feet six inches high with a dark back stripe and a witch tail. The event dates trace to February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Head Fialk
Columbia County
Sweet Water Iron Works
Notice to creditors of Wm Fitzgeral decd
All persons having demands against the estate of Wm Fitzgeral deceased are required to render them properly accredited and within the time prescribed by law. Those indebted to the estate must make immediate payment as no indulgence can be given. Fames Violeau, Adm'r. May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fitzgeral
Fames Violeau, Adm
Notice to creditors of Moore and company and Fitzgerald Violean
Creditors are warned that after June 6 all unpaid claims will be placed in officers’ hands for immediate suit. Those with demands must come forward to receive payment. James Violeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Moore and Company
Wm. Fitzgerald & Violean
News and notes from Augusta and distant fronts
May reads of Napoleon possibly reopening ports to American produce and the Franco Austrian wars progress in Spain and Portugal. British and Spanish alliances, New York elections, and local notices include marriages in Augusta, a burke county death, and querulous political commentaries from the era.
Warning to all from paying notes for land loan
Warns all persons from taking part in payment negociating or trading for twenty notes of twenty five dollars each given by the signer to William Farmer for land. Notes dated in the 1800s payable December 25 following and December 1809. Land now under execution for Farmers debt.
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William Farrber
James
Berry King
Columbia County
William Farmer
Noch Crabb
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U.S
Cazette
James Violeau
Boston
Napoleon
England
Contaz
Saragossa
Palafox
Oporto
Cadiz
Majorca
Minorca
Ceuta
Clarke
Aaf
Ireland
John Adams
Meridian Fide
Washington Monitor
China
New York
Senate
Assembly
City of
Edgcfield
Reuben Bevans
Mund
Moses
Eli
Walker
Hifm
Zach, Booth
James County
John
Burke County
Washington Bostick
H. G. Bostick
Milledgeville
Janes Scorrefq
Tubstriberg
Telen A. Shinskelser BF Co
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