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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1811

Page

5

Graig, a likely Black man, sought for fraud in Georgia county

A subscriber requests capture of Graig, a 35 year old Black man with a small scar and a letter from a Baptist church. He travels near Washington and Augusta with a church letter, posing as a preacher. A reward is offered for his apprehension and return to Dry Fork, Long Creek, Oglethorpe County.

Graig Eithing Creek Wilkes County Gass Washington Col. Pray Augusta Long Creek Oglethorpe County

Reward for Runaway Philip in Augusta and Savannah

Ten dollars reward offered for the recovery of Philip a Negro man about six feet tall and well made who ran away from the subscriber. He is known in Augusta and Horse Creek South Carolina. Reward paid upon safe lodging in jail in Augusta or Savannah. Contact Melioes C. Levenworth Edward Hampton or N. W. Jones. April 120.

Philip Augusta Horse Creek South Carolina Savannah Melioes C. Levenworth, Esq S. Carolina Edward Hampton Augutta N. W. Jones

Notice of sale of John Catlett estate lands in Richmond County

Nine months after the date, application will be made to the Inferior Court of Richmond County for leave to sell all real estate of John Catlett deceased for heirs and creditors. The property includes multiple tracts totaling over one thousand acres near the Savannah River, Redfort, and various plots in Augusta, plus city lots on Broad Street, Reynolds Street, and Arnold Street. Also listed are numerous pine and river lands across Richmond, Washington, and Effingham counties with specified boundaries and neighboring parcels.

Couls Richmond John Catlett Savannah River Augusta Richmonds George Walker David Urquhare Redford Wethington John Callet Cornelius Dyfart Dyfart Reuben. Coleman John Rhodes Cor Thomas Pace John Sta}ling Richard Cat Broad-street Angutta Reynold Ths City John Powell Rueben Coleman Henry Todd Reynold Street Washington County Oconee River Owen Sullivan Beavendam Fork Richland Crvek Thomas Shaw Ditto Ohoopee River Mill Creek Samuel Underwood Alatamaha River William David William Green Robert Peritt Effingham ‘County Scull Te. Inferior Court Greene County Said James Mulrove R. H. Musgrove Angutt Richard Greet Dacy Béneti Ct

Distillery Manager Position Open for Qualified Applicant

Wanted a person thoroughly acquainted with the process of distilling grain and qualified to manage a distillery. Apply at this office by November 8.

Runaway Black FELLOW From Augusta Plantations

A notice offers a 20 dollar reward for the capture of a 36 year old Black man named Sam who fled a subscriber's plantation near Augusta on the 2d. He is 5 feet 8 inches tall, slender, with thick lips and missing fore teeth, spoke broken English, recently arrived from Africa. He wore a blue jacket and pantaloons and sometimes a blue coat. Return or jail delivery promised with reasonable expenses. Dated February 16.

Augusta Sam Africa

Reward for runaway slave Ransom in Greene County

An escaped enslaved man named Ransom, about six feet tall with dark skin, bow legged, large feet and flat nose, fled near Greensboro. A reward of twenty dollars is offered to anyone delivering him to H. W. Todd near Greensboro, plus expenses, or ten dollars if he is jailed. September 1860 notice.

Ranaway Ransom Greensboro H. W. ‘Todd Greene County Sept

Land sale sought in Columbia County heirs estate

Notice states nine months from date, application to the Inferior Court of Columbia County for an order to sell 247 acres of land on Uchee Creek joining Low, Wankersley and others. The property is the whole estate of John Garnett deceased, sold for the benefit of the heirs and executors. Eliza Garnett administratrix. August 2.

Hotwsasse Columbia County Uchee Creek Low’s Wankersley’s John Garnett Eliza Garnett Adp

James Reynolds and Robert Watson in right of his wife

The record notes a filing or action involving James Reynolds and Robert Watson in right of his wife dated May 10, 1811. The brief entry cites the parties and the date of the proceeding.

James Reynolds Robert Watson

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