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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1807

Page

3

Advance and retreat described near Vienna in old report

A fragmentary report mentions forces advancing from cantonments and then the French abandoning them. It claims a pursuit with a dramatic retreat of about 300 German miles, humorously exaggerated to exceed Vienna. The note also mentions Mr Thomas J Blach of Newburyport and a magnet advertisement said to lift 12 pounds.

Vienna Father Thomas J. Blach Newburyport Raleigh

Mysterious Bank Notes Seized Request Reward in City

A fragmentary notice from Savannah Market Street describes a 20 dollar note and a 20 dollar Savannah or Charleston bill folded in a letter from James Mauty of Liverpool dated spring 1806 addressed to John Fox. The finder is asked to deliver the items to J. S. Walker and will receive a 20 dollar reward for the second bill. The author warns measures to stop payment on the larger bank bill once the description is confirmed.

J. S. Walker

For Sale of A Negro Man Named Davey in Augusta

A Negro man named Davey, formerly belonging to Major John Brown deceased, is for sale. He is skilled in attending horses and house tasks. Terms may be learned by contacting Capt. Samuel M. Smyth of Augusta, who possesses the man. April. 1iz

Billy Ines Robinson Jonas Fauche Davey John Brown Samuel M. Smyth Augusta Pafistratus Cihieres John Watts Philadelphia Aupaiew Wittson Loxvor Karl Stamore United States Willioh Algvenths Wolnat

Fragmented Georgia news with trials and war updates

The Augusta report covers Col Burr's trial in Richmond, war declarations by the Grand Seignior against Russia and England, and British moves in Montevideo and Buenos Aires. Cotton prices in Georgia rise slightly despite Poland Russia battles while general European conflicts shape trade. It also notes a brutal infant death and a reader letter about English government.

Ricsarp Pexx Pennsylvania United States England Col. Burr Richmond Russia Montevideo Buenos Ayres Georgia Halifax Bermuda The Bahamia Islands Eibing Marinberg Bonaparte Dantuic Colberg Graudentz

Public notice exposes Patrick Davis as fraudster and divorc e scammer

The public is warned about Edward Patrick Davis who used the alias Edward P Davis and alleged divorce in North Carolina. A printed certificate from Warren and Granville county residents asserts he fled in 1806 leaving a child and wife, claims no divorce was granted, and denounces his credibility based on this and related affidavits.

Patrick Edward P. Davis Warren Granville North Carolina Edward Patrick Davis Edward Davis Patrick Warren County James Vaughns Leonid Henderson Granville County Lesley Giltuss Joseph Harvey Henry Lyner Wm. Parnell Wm. Leavar Stephen Sneed Nanttedler John Sims Saterwhite General Assembly Howard Patrick Davis Wm. Roberts James Critcher Wm. Davis Macklenburg County State of Virginia Boward Davis Partrick James Cutcher Daid Wm. Robards A. T. Nauftider F. Saterwhite

Public Commencement May 23 at Athens Post Office

The Athens Post Office has established an office of distribution for public information. A. Lewis, P.M.

Athens A. Lewis, P.M

Lost bank bill found in Augusa seeks Chronicle office reward

A fifty dollar bank bill left in Augusa on a March 23 was found and asks the finder to return it to the Chronicle Office for a reward. The notice notes subscriber needs and mentions G G Tankersley.

Augusa Chronicle Office Tankersley

Doctor Caley Havins Receives Augusta Practice Notice

A historical notice announces Dr. Caley Havins as a permanent Augusta physician offering his services across branches of medicine. His Broad Street shop is beside Capt. Cormick's, with emphasis on long naval service and extensive clinical knowledge. May 23. c6m.

Havins Augusta Broad Street Cormick

Postponement of Administration Notices by Crawford and Barnett

Postponed to the seventy second of June next the advertised administration notices signed by R Crawford administrator and Anne Barnett administratrix.

Fale R. Crawford Anne Barnett

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