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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1813

Page

3

Fragmentary reminiscence on Upper Canada campaigns

Passage recalls Fenwick predicting ten years to a complete Upper Canada session and expresses a view of Fort Meigs, Fort George, and forces around 5000 men under Harrison. It notes expectations of enemy disaster and a push toward Malden with reinforcements likely joining.

Fenwick Dearborn Upper Canada Cmy Fort Meigs Fort George Harrison Malden

Victory on the Niagara and York fell to American arms

The Chronicle reports the capital of Upper Canada cornered and York captured, describing the victory as a major strike on British depots and naval assets. It hails the fallen American commander, highlights the destruction of a 32 gun frigate, and notes a strategic shift toward Niagara while Indian affairs and potential arms aid from West Florida are discussed. It also mentions Senator Fromentin’s journey through the Creek Nation and talks with King Queen about arms for the nation.

Upper Canada York Frontier of Canada Niagara Lower Canada Fromentin Congress Louisiana Washington Queen Pensacola West Florida Manac

Runners From North Western Indians Bring War News

Runners from the North Western Indians were continually gathered and moved between the theatre of conflict and their homeland, carrying early reports of events in that region to their white neighbors.

Marriage of Tuomas Grascoer to Hareret Hays at Bellville

Tuomas Grascoer and Hareret Hays of Bellville wed on Sunday evening at Bellville with W. Walker as officiant. Also notes the death on the 21st of Mr Tuomas Stoxys of Petersburg Georgia, described as unfortunate yet honest.

Bellville W. Walker Tuomas Grascoer Hareret Hays Mr. Tuomas Stoxys Petersburg Georgia

Return Chitty's Pleadings Volume to Chronicle Bookstore

A borrower of the first volume of Chitty's Pleadings from the Chronicle Bookstore is asked to return the book. Notice dated May 28.

Chitty Chronicle

Meal delivery by Anos Mutts for Augusta families

Families in Augusta can receive meals from the Anos Mutts by leaving their names at the Chronicle Book Store and marking the desired quantity for delivery. May 28.

Augusta Chronicle Book

Auction Notice of Household Goods and Hardware Sale

Readable items include coffee mill stock locks saw mill and files along with apparel fabrics such as superfine broadcloths calicoes cambrics and linens. Hardware glassware cutlery and garden tools are listed with weights and quantities. The sale is by Gilbert Shearer and Co on May 28 offering firm terms for the stock and on hand articles.

Gilbert Shearer, & Co

Barrels of Excellent Pickled Shad Offered

A notice announces select barrels of excellent pickled shad available from Wm Micou at 12 dollars per barrel with per cent peg pricing guidance.

Notice of Promissory Note Refusal

Mastin W Murphey declares he will not pay a promisory note given by the subscriber to Winney Hamilton for twenty five dollars and one cent dated August 13 1810 payable by December 25. He forwards no assignment or endorsement of the note and warns against claims on his estate.

Winney Hamilton Mastin W. Murphey

Plantation sale in Columbia County near Augutta road

Sale includes 1980 acres cleared land with a large two story dwelling and spring, plus crop of corn and stock. Also urban property in Augusta with city lots and land in the new purchase, plus two parcels in Wilkinson and Jones counties. Terms easy to purchasers by prompt payment or otherwise. Apply to the party in Augusta.

Tolen Henry Jones Lincoln County Warren Wilkes Columbia Hancock Wm. B. Allison Wm. H. Jones Petersburg, Geo Augusta Dity& Wilkinson Wiggs County Obedience Bugg John D’antignac Richmond County Columbia County Augutta Wrightsborough Road Avagutta New Purchase Milledgeville Wilkinson Jones County

Novel Steam Engine Description With Dual Power Claims

A detailed description outlines boiler, piston, flywheel, condensers, and valves for a steam engine. It explains operation using safety valve action, condensation cycle, and fuel efficiency claims. Patent rights are split among the Philadelphia subscriber, George Evans of Pittsburgh, and Luther Stephens of Lexington. A plate is available at the office for reference.

Philadelphia George Evans Pittsburg

William Woods seeks administration for Norias Powgxt estate

Georgia Elbert County cancels errors to William R Power who applied for letters of administration for the estate of Norias Powgxt, late of the county. Kindred and creditors are cited to appear before the next Ordinary court to show cause why the letters should not be granted. Dated May 20, 1813, at the office.

Georgia Elbert Gounty William Woods Court of Ordinary Bras William R. Power Honorias Powg Y WM. Woods

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