Embargo News and Elections Highlight Early 1800s
Augusta reports French and Austrian forces advancing to the Rhine while Paris orders English residents to leave within 24 hours. The Mississippi Territory approves embargo with halted executions during campaign operations. Prices rise as flour and cotton climb in New York England and the West Indies. Legislative changes in Georgia prompt debate on the constitution and electors for Madison and Clinton. Included are education appeals and obituaries.
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Confederation
Rhine
Austria
Paris
Bonaparte
Spain
Mississippi
New-York
England
West India
Covent Garden
Copenhagen
Jonathan
Jonathan Robinson
Vermont
Congress
General Clarke
U. States
Arkansas
Missouri
Augusta Citizens Form Guard Meeting at Calffrey & Bulins
Citizens of Augusta are urged to attend a guard meeting this evening at Calffrey and Bulins at six o'clock by resolution of the citizens gathered on Thursday the 17th instant. Nicholas Ware, Chairman. Andrew Harrison, Secretary pro tem. November 19.
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Augusta
Calffrey & Bulins
Nicholas Ware
Harrison
320 Acre Land for Sale in Columbia County
For sale 320 acres of land on the waters of Greenbrier in Columbia County. Property borders John Marshal and Moncrieff lands, about 40 acres cleared. Premises include good springs, some log houses, all fenced. Sold for cash with proper rules. Apply near Mr. Peter Crawford's to Mann Sims. November 19.
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Columbia County
Greenbrier
John Marshal
Moncrieff &c
Peter Crawford
Said County
Mann Sims
Rayfoike
Bar Iron
Joseph Raydee
Aid Rays
Thomas Hemphill
Desertion Notice and Jail Report from Civil War Era
Deserter John R Crawford of the United States Light Artillery, age ~30, Virginia born, 5'8", fair, light eyes, yellowish hair, claimed as Taylor, offered thirty dollars for capture or lodging in jail. Also notice of two African American prisoners in Richmond jail, tallies unclear. owners urged to claim them per law.
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JOHN R/ CRAWFORD
Light Artillery
United States
Jos
Trixie
Augusta
Virginia
Taylor
John R. Crawford
States’ Arm
Richmond
William Fagquay
Bally
Lincoln County
P. Donalson
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