Dispute Over Printing Proposals Amid Georgia Contracts
The Chronicle editor discusses allegations about contracts for printing law digest materials in Georgia. He defends Adams and Duyckinck’s proposals, accuses Mr Grantland of partiality toward his own bid, and notes the executive decision favored Adams & Duyckinck. The piece addresses integrity, national loyalty, and party conflict.
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A.M
Granffand
Gransland
Marbury and Craw Digest
Adams & Duyckinck
Scotland
Grantlead
Worit
the Chronicle
Death of Mr Owen P Roberts 45 in City Fetes
Died on the twelfth of August at his lodgings in the City Fetes in August. Mr Owen P Roberts, in the 45th year of his age, passed after a lingering illness. A Pennsylvania native and accomplished mechanic, he was buried with Masonic honors. He was a member of the Ancient York Masons and enjoyed respect for his virtuous life.
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Owen P. Roberts
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Pennsylvania
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Asia
Bank of Augusta Plans Thirteen Directors Election
In conformity with the Charter and Bye Laws a meeting to elect thirteen directors from stockholders will be held at the Bank on Monday December 2 between 9 AM and 4 PM. The notice names Hugh Nesbit David Reid John Clarke Augustine Slaughter and Abiel Camfield as present directors. Elazer Early, Cashier, signs the notice dated November 15.
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Messe
Hugh ‘Nesbit
David Reid
John Clarke
Augustine Slaughter
Abiel Camfield
Eleazer Early
Extensive Books and Stationery Stock Inside Market
The Philadelphia based subscribers report a vast assortment of books and stationery plus a large stock of textiles and clothing items. J M Quin has moved two doors up and now offers blue and black superfine cloths, cord, velvets, linens, cambrics, checks, shawls, gloves, slippers, hats, and various Negro garments, tools, and tea kettles among other goods.
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J. M‘quin
Fine Wool and Boys Co
Looking Glass and Print Store Opens on Broad Street
New Philadelphia import offers mantles and pier glasses in burnished gold frames, convex mirrors with light branches, and ornate brackets. Framed prints glazed, window cornices, silk umbrellas, and parasols featured. Address named as Broad Street, formerly Dre Cunningham’s house. November 15 sale note.
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Dre Cunningham
J Jast
Philadelphia
Cath
N. B. Oid
Re.Gill
C. John Frs
Notice Warns Against Debts of Sarah Gayne
The subscriber states that a marriage occurred recently with Sarah Gayne of Wilkes county. He has left and is believed to have run off with James GrawAM. He warns all persons against trading with Sarah on his account and will not pay any of her debts. John Battle. Warren, Nov. 15.
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Sarah Gayne
Wilkes County
James Grawam
Sarah
John Battle
Warren
Notice to Harbor Jim by Sarah Oliver
Forewarning all persons from harboring or employing my Negro fellow Jim without permission from the subscriber under the feverest penalties of the law. Sarah Oliver. November 35.
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Jim
Sarah Oliver
Office Ad Offers Blank Supplies and More
Blanks of all kinds may be had at this Office. The notice advertises available blank forms and related office supplies for readers seeking standard documents and printing resources.
General assortment of dry goods and packing materials for sale
Has just received a large stock including 20 hogsheads of muscovado sugar 3 loaf sugar 20 barrels of prime green coffee 10 bags pepper and spice 6 quarts casks of Malaga wine 2 half pipes Teneriffe 2 hogsheads Jamaica rum 4 chests Hyson tea 19 tons Swedes iron 2 casks linseed oil 2 train oil 20 kegs paints powders and shot. Also 80 pieces Hessian rolls for packing cotton all at reduced cash or approved paper terms.
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Malaga
L. P. Teneriffe
Jamaica
Land Sale Notice in Burke County Heirs of Jones
Nine months from now application will be made to the Inferior Court of Burke County for leave to fell a tract of land containing two hundred acres lying on Been Creek adjoining lands of Charles Buck and others. The land is part of the real estate of Thomas Jones late of Burke County deceased and is sold for the benefit of the heirs Jemima Jones Administratrix. April 12, 18__.
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Thos. Jones
Jemima Jones
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Inferior Court
Columbia County
Town Creek
Benjamin Rees
Tolstero
Talbot
Albert
Thomas Bowdrie
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