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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1809

Page

2

Blockade and War Updates From London Paris and New York

The Gazette reports a stricter blockade of Mauritius and Bourbon ports, Bonaparte’s possible move against Spain’s royal family to South America, insurrection in Sweden, and the resignation of the Duke of York. It notes naval actions near Toulon, Danish-British tensions, and stock market signals in Liverpool. News from Lisbon and Oporto describes British seizure of guns and French advances. Washington and Philadelphia items discuss European conflict and U.S. militia pardons.

London Sweden Weirmsland Carlstadt Stockholm Penelope Toulon Duke of York Windsor Earl of Chatham David Dundas Dover Boulogne Ofjce France LilurteBio Stweten Baltic Watland Caristad Holland Austria New York Baetjer Lisoon Lisbon Oporto New-York Gazette Bonaparte Paris Rhine England Liverpool Federal Gazette Europe Saxony Italy Portugal Napoleon

Elopements and Intrigue Across Reports in London

A London paper sketches the life of Mrs. Clarke daughter of Mr Farquhar, a Aberdeen native, noting her marriage to Mr Clarke and her early hardship. It also denies a Paget Wellesley duel, mentions elopement drama, and outlines diplomatic dispatches involving Turreau and French and British officers.

Clarke Farquhar Aberdeen Star Hughs England London Lord Paget Charlotte Wellesley Charlotte Emily Cadogan Henry William Wellesley Jersey Baltemore Turreau Eyskine France Smith Turrean Wagland Roamond Morfalk Tarreau

Swindling Letter Leads to British Banknote Forgery Case

A Swedish merchant traced a forged 13,099 banknote plot via a letter from Londog to a young man in Otfens burgh. The scam promised 300 guineas for betrayal and transport to the Indies. The young man fainted when confronted and the forged notes were recovered, exposing the fraudulent scheme.

Fiesth Otfensburgh Londog Englium Leigh Banker Sweden Sata Berg Indies Taft Ohv Thade- Land Republicar

Public funds mood deepens as bank stock collapses

Vienna reports a troubling decline in public funds with bank stock tumbling from 84 to 7 shillings and other securities suffering similar losses, signaling a market-wide downturn.

Vienna

Georgia Court Notice From Greene County Court

A damaged 19th century court notice in Georgia requests defendants and heirs of the decedent to appear before the court. It names Fela Teomnfer Watts and references a kinfolk case requiring appearance within the period mandated by law. Document shows formal county seal and official signature.

Phladelphia May Gen. Bright U. States

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