Britain’s conduct and the war cause debated in strong terms
A speaker denounces Britain for alleged violations of neutrality and sovereignty arguing that Britain’s actions in impressment, frontier violence, and religious intolerance justify war. He cites Mesageake firing, Indian atrocities, and historical examples to condemn Britain's world leadership and warn against religious and political coercion.
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Great Britain
Terriory
Swap
England
Charles the Second
Spain
Liem
Ireland
River Raisin
Hampton
Aussia
Russia
Prussia
Franco
India
War party in Georgia frontier drives militia call
John Floyd argues for Georgia to mobilize militia against hostile Indians and secure the frontier. He cites Wilkinson and Hawkins, urges state authority to order quotas, notes missing provisions from the contractor, and appeals for legislative funding to support the expedition. Floyd emphasizes national unity and vigilance against external foes.
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Ereilie
United States
Fort Hawkins
Hawkins
Georgia
Washington
Damander
Wilkinson
Hawking
Pinkney
Budh
John Floyd
Georgia War 1813 Creek Indian Hostilities Prompt Aid
Governor Mitchell forwards a teller from Secretary of War Armstrong dated July 22 1813 warning of Creek Indian civil war in Georgia. The hostile faction outnumbers and arms the peace party, threatening frontier communities. Pinckney has indicated no troops will be supplied for defense.
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Ireland
United States
Great Britain
Federal Party
Kentucky
Ohio
Sons of
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Columbia County
Mitchell
John Armstrong
Georszia
Milledgeville
United’ States
U.S States
Georgia
Pinckney
Message from Brig General Floyd on Fort Lawrence operations
Draft letter dated Camp near Fort Lawrence November 8 1813 reports supply and transport issues delaying frontier movements. He notes stockade fort works at Pt Print river hospital quarters and plans to push a regiment to Chataheuchee but beef shortages and funds cripple supply and quartermaster controls. He calls for immediate corrective actions to restore a properly organized staff and reliable provisioning.
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Ptint
Agubalterns
Demulges
Horever
Chataheuchee
Commissaries Department
U. S
British Property Seized by US Brig Argus in Channel
The amount of property taken and destroyed by the U S brig Argus in the British Channel before her capture totaled two million five hundred thousand dollars.
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Argus
Maj. James Wood Named Candidate for Congress Seat
cPWE announce Maj. James Wood of Columbia County as a candidate to fill the vacancy caused by William W. Isibbey resigning from Congress. Editors are asked to publish this notice in their papers until December 18. November 19.
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Cpwe
James Wood
Columbia County
William W. Isibbey
Congress
House of Representatives
Barrett Ames
Riowarn Axien
Neus Fork
Ames & Allen
Thomas Knapen
Bucks Head
Entlemen
Morocco
Corwin & Ames
Childean
New York
Philadelphia
Geo Dant Nominated for U S House Seat in Columbia County
WR announces Geo Dant of Columbia County as a candidate to fill the House vacancy created by Doster Bigs moving to the Senate. The notice names the political context and the anticipated election.
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Geo. Dant
Columbia County
House of Representatives
United States
Doster Bigs
Senate
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