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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1809

Page

3

Death of Governor Trumbull referenced in Connecticut report

The item notes the Connecticut General Assembly appointing Wreadwell as governor in the wake of Governor Trumbull's death. It also mentions Naples fortifications on Procida and rumors English control of Sicily with Palermo court seeking asylum in London. A Baltic peace convention among Russia Sweden and Denmark is reported.

Hartford Gen. Assembly of Conneticut Wreadwell Trumbull Naples Procida Sicily Great Britain Palermo London England Londox S. Petersborg Stockholm Copenhagen Baltic

Augusta News Reflects European Affairs and Burke Biography

Dispatch from Augusta reviews late European accounts including Napoleon’s wait for peace in Austria and the Danube iron bridge idea. It notes American discipline during embargo and Irish music at a citizen soldiers’ gathering. It also comments on John D Burke’s Virginia history and a wild tale of his early life and education in Ireland.

Europe Lord Chatham Lord Talavera Deliciosa Lisbon Napoleon Austria Danube Augusta Savannah Edmund Burke John D Mallow Cork Lord Donevaile J. D Armstrong Hammond’s Marsh Trinity College Dublin Burke America Land of Freedom

Emancipation zeal collides with exile in Green Fields tale

The narrative follows United Irifaman with strong independence drive, forced to flee to a future settlement. Mr Burke debuts in Boston as a newspaper editor with a view of Bamker's Hill. Rumors say Malbbe led American rebels to Galway Bay and County Clare, yielding a glorious, if contested, victory.

Burke Boston Bamker’s Hill Ireland Galway’ Bay County Clare

Spain in turmoil under British manipulation and civil strife

A charged reflection blames British ministry influence and court intrigues for Spain’s crisis. The piece portrays Ferdinand and Joseph as pawns in a dynastic struggle, the nation paying with blood and humiliation, and calls for stern resolve guided by a harsh, almost surgical, remedy.

Charles Ferdinand Crowxz Spain Peninsula Portugal Napoleon Joseph Doctor Sangrado Vi and Armis

Phocion’s Mercy in Georgia Politics Draws Fire

In a chronicler’s voice the writer denounces harsh partisan attacks on Phocion by Georgia officials over a sheriff election. The piece argues the governor acted to preserve peace and order, avoiding a new vote and inflaming party passions, while defending justice and fair play.

Greece Georgia Phocion Richmond County Phacion

Negro youth Sam brought to Charlestown jail

A colored boy about 16 or 17 years old was brought to the jail of the Charleston district. He stands five feet six or seven inches, slender, country born, wearing homespun garments. He claims to belong to Mr. Jeffs Sommers in Edgefield district.

Charleston Sam Jeffs Sommers Edgefield Burke Taylor Augusta

Local Resident Dies After Lingering Illness in Louisville

Dofior Micuard Beaxe died Thursday after a long illness in Louisville. He was renowned for mild manners and generosity to all. He leaves a widow and three young children, with a wide circle of friends to mourn his loss. His faults were few and his virtues many.

Louisville Dofior Micuard Beaxe

Paper for sale from the Columbia mill

Notice lists ROYAL DEMI and WRITING PAPER of good quality available on commission. Written from the Mill in Columbia South Carolina. Inquiries and applications invited at the Chronicle Office.

Columbia S. C Chronicle Office

Public Sale Notice Promises Immediate Sale

By private sale. Now give notice that they will positively be sold by public sale on Thursday 16th instant. See advertisement, Nov. 11.

Mail Contractor John Wooddy Requested to Claim Letters

Augusta notice dated October 28, 1809 requests Mr. John or Wm. Wooddy to apply at the Post Office here for two letters addressed to him.

John Wm. Wooddy Augusta

Copper Smith Edward M'Farlin Opens Local Workshop in Georgia

Edward M'Farlin of Baltimore announces his new copper works and future factory plans in Lincoln County Georgia. He offers fills bettles and repairs on short notice with fair terms and promises to buy old pewter and lead. Also notes a enslaved man named KITT owned by Isaac Nichols of South Carolina. Nov. 11.

Broad Street Augusta Harry John Hahnby Martin Liberty Hill South Carolina Baltimore N. B. Cath Lincoln County Georgia Kitt Isaac Nichols S. C Charleston Barkerdales Ferry

Notice to Sell Land of Wm G Sturges Estate in Baldwin County

After nine months, an application will be made to the Inferior Court of Richmond County for an order to sell one tram of land in Baldwin County drawn by Baxter Pool deceased known as Now 107 in the roth district containing 202% acres for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of Wm G Sturges Adm r and Ann W Sturges Adm rx. Nov 11.

Inferior Court Richmond County Baldwin Baxter Pool Ict Now Roth District Wm. G. Sturges Adm Columbia County Wilkinson Washington County Jackson County Richmond Columbia Counties David Walker

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