Nine Month Notices to Sell Lands in Multiple Counties
Nine months from the date hereof application will be made to the Inferior Court in Burke Morgan Columbia and Richmond counties for leave to sell several tracts of land totaling about 350 acres adjoining Captain Hughes and the estate of E Byne in Burke County and 2024 acres in Morgan County for the heirs and creditors of Thomas Cooper deceased and Caleb Moncrief dec Wm FitzGerald estate and others.
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Inferior Court
Burke County
Captain Hughes
E. Byne
Haac Oliver
James Oliver
John Moore
Morgan County
Said
I County
Thomas Cooper
Charles M, Lin
Adm
Honorable Inferior Court
Lincoln County
Randolph County
Robert Leverett
Patsey Leverett
Jourdan Leverett
Mgm
Inferior Court of
Columbia County
Marshal, Sims
Don
Caleb Moncrief
Richmond County
Wilkinson Coun
Wm. Fitz- Serald
Fames Violeayn
Uchee Creek
County of Warren
Rockey Comfort
Parham
Robert Jenkens
County of
Randolph
Robert Fenkens
Ccedée
Anson
Lost Letters at Lexington Post Office 1809 List
A historical notice lists unclaimed letters in Lexington post office dated October 4 1809 and warns they will return to the general post office as dead letters. Names include John Glenn William Griffin John Canter George Phillips William Smith and others. The document also records a runaway slave Charleston described as about 35, five feet nine inches, black complexion with a facial scar, offering a ten dollar reward for capture and delivery to the owner.
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Lexincton
Charleston
Augusta
Cormick
For Sale Adjoining Lots in Hartisburg and Augusta Area
Property listing from Joseph Henderson offering several adjoining lots in Hartisburg and a corner acre lot near the Augusta to Washington road. Includes pine land 50 acres, 6 miles above Augusta, with springs and dwelling, plus tobacco presses and 4 0f 5,000 dbs prime manufactured tobacco. Notes of hand available for ready cash.
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Talso
Augusta
Washington
Augusta Market
David Reid
Cocke
Walker
Hundred Dollar Reward for Judy the Runaway Slave
An 1806 Savannah notice offers One Hundred Dollars for the capture of Judy a roughly forty year old enslaved woman formerly owned by Dr. Brickell and harbored in the Augusta Campbellton region. The ad notes forged passes and licenses, lists her known associations, and promises bounties paid by George Harral or Dr. Thomas I Wray with possible pardon if she surrenders herself. A separate probate notice seeks leave to sell land for Robert Fenkens heirs in Randolph County.
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Bernie D Hesserf
Roth
Judy
Augusta
Campbellton
Flora Fishborne
Houstoun
Brickell
Savannah
Thomas I. Wray
Auguste
Court orders sale of land for estate of Pete Oliver
The Court of Ordinary of Warren County orders sale of Lot No 64 in the 26th District of Wilkinson for the benefit of Pete Oliver’s heirs and creditors. Benjamin Oliver and James Oliver are mentioned in the filing dated July 16, 1859.
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Benjamin Oliver
James Oliver
Application for land transfer of 202 1 2 acres in Randolph County
Samuel Tarver applies to the inferior court of Burlt county for letters of administration for Robert Tarver deceased to transfer title to a lot of land measuring 202 1 2 acres in the sixteenth district of Baldwin now Randolph County No 163. The petition seeks to sell Tarver's land.
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Burlt
Etheldred Arver
Robert Tarver
Trneke
Steenth Ditrig
Baldwin
Randolph County
Rott Tarver
Samzzel Tarver
Notice to Sell Burke county land for estate of Sarah Rheney dec
Nine months after publication the Inferior Court of Burke county will hear a petition to order the sale of two parcels of land in Burke county. The executors aim to sell 120 acres near Fitzs branch adjoining Frederick Rheney dec and 100 acres near Rockey Creek adjoining Frederick Rheney dec and the subscriber. Proceeds benefit the heirs and creditors of the dec Elison Anderson executor. September 2. Blank Deeds for sale at this Office. Blank Mortgages Administration Bonds.
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Honorable Inferior Court
Burke County
Sarah Rheney
Fitz
Elison Anderson
Mgm
The Fox Outwitted A Kids Fable From City Gazette
A reprinted fable from the City Gazette tells how a lion overindulged after a noble buck was hunted. The wolf excuses delay, Reynard seizes the moment to accuse, and the court applauds. The fox is condemned for tricks and fraud despite prior wit.
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Reynard
Breach of Promise Case Wins Big Damages in London
In a Londonderry civil court action a Miss M Gormigall sued Major Smyth for breach of promise of marriage. The jury awarded the lady damages of two thousand pounds after evidence of past offer and rejected proposals.
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Londonderry
Mies M'Gormigall
Major Smyth
Reading six Bible chapters for six weeks at the Griffin
A young Divine at Edinburgh, under a 109 guinea wager, began reading six Bible chapters hourly for six weeks last Thursday at noon. Spectators at the Griffin, Villier Street, Strand, praised the feat as gluttonous betting heats rise among town gallants and wagers on extreme stunts.
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Edinburgh
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Chronicle
Wilkes County
Francis D. Cummins
Waring
Columbia
South Carolina
Augusta Chronicle
Robr
Creswell
Mary Moncrief
Mgn
Jacob Buzzard
Francis Cummins
Welliam Elkins
John Glenn, William Grifin
Elias Hines
Sans Kemberly
Archer Blankinship
John Canter
John Mots
Joseph OF
Mason
George Phillips
William Smith
Benjamin Tribble
Able Gowen
William Hopwell, K
M. John M‘calla
I. Sherwood Stroud
James Taylor
William Wright
Paschal Murphey
P. M. Ctober
Oaober
Robt. Fenkens
Anson Ball
Adin
Hartisburg
Joseph Henderson
George Harral
Mom
Court of Ordinary
Warren County
Wikinson
Pete Oliver
Opera
The
City Gazette
London
Newmarket Race Ground
Griffin
Villierstreet
Strand
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