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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1820

Page

2

Choctaw Treaty Alliance expands state land by treaty

The Choctaw Nation cedes lands east of Pearl river and a large western tract between the Arkansas and Red rivers to the United States. The agreement creates a path for settlement beyond the Mississippi, funds for schools, and provisions for removing or supporting displaced Choctaw families. It outlines boundary marking, agent support, and programs to promote industry, justice, and lawful debt repayment within the Choctaw Nation.

United States Pearl Big Black Yazoo Mississippi Genls Jackson Hinds Onhe Wuannas Indiana Mississippi River Mississipi James Monroe United States of America Andrew Jackson Thomas’ Hinds Gail Pearl River White Oak Natches Road Black Creek Bouge Loosa Arkansas River Arkansas Red River Canadian Fork Red Little River Peirem Congress Robels U. States Mingo Pucksheribbee Harrigan Captain Cobb William Hayes Oldane Attomler Mushulatubbee Mushuilatubbee Senate of the

Signing of Mingo Nation treaty by U S commissioners

The document records the plenipotentiaries Andrew Jackson and Thomas Binds for the United States and Mingo leaders including Puckshea Ubeef Pushamat Haut Mushulatubber and over one hundred chiefs affixing seals on October 18 1820 marking the treaty’s formal acknowledgment in the era.

United United States Andrew Jackson Thomas Binds U. S Mingoes

Augusta Meeting of Congress Opens New Session

The second session of the Sixteenth Congress began on the 13th. In the Senate John Gaillard acted as President with the Vice President absent. Commodore High G. Campbell of the American Navy died in Washington City on the 12th.

Congress National Intelligencer Senate John Gaillard High G. Campbell American Navy Washington City

Georgia Legislature in Milledgeville Faces Delayed Session

The Georgia Legislature, halted by illness and internal disputes, faced slow progress as the House considers bills to alter biennial sessions and reduce representation. Upson vetoed resolutions target banks, Bryan County vacancy writs stirred debate, and influenza sweeps Milledgeville forcing near adjournment.

Milletreville House of Representatives Upson Committee of Banks United States Bank Savannah Bryan County Milledgeville

Italian patriot Da Ponte lectures on Irish slander and Italy

The notice discusses Enzo Da Ponte inviting pupils to a January lecture at No 17 Jay-1 to vindicate Italy from alleged insults in a letter by an Irish orator. It contrasts British and American freedoms and mentions Falter and Amalgamating System remarks.

da Ponte Italy N. S. Evening Post Charles Philips Jay Enzo DA Ponte

Haitian island politics loom over Caribbean fate

The article analyzes the large island of St Domingo later Haiti and its impact on nearby lands. It notes its size nearly fifty thousand square miles, potential power shifts, and the death of Christophe. It discusses the rival governments at Cape Francois and Port au Prince and predicts upheaval and unification under republican leadership amid regional tensions. It mentions a Boston launch of the schooner Alligator and piracy concerns in the Gulf.

Hispaniola St. Domingo St. Nomingo Cuba West India Islands Teas Y Christophe Cape Frat Ycois Port-au-Prince Putién Gen. Beyer Hristophe Alvin Ander Christopher Boyer Nat. Intelligencer

Haiti King Henry Christophe Dies in Turbulent Island State

Incoming reports note Henry Christophe, ruler of Haiti, died by self-inflicted gunshot amid army unrest and factional strife. The piece surveys his reforms, fortifications, justice system, finances, and the empire's uncertain future toward republican governance, contrasting with European sovereigns.

West Indies Henry Christophe Hayti Boyer Farée Henry Cowper

General Bloomfield and Isabella Macomb marry at court

In the New York National Advocate the marriage of General Bloomfield, once in command at Camp Cold Spring, to Mrs. Isabella Macomb is announced. The piece notes his gallantry at Venus and Mars, and wishes the couple joy.

New York Bloomfield Camp Cold Spring Georgetown Isabella’ Macomb Venus Mars

Questionable authorship dispute in October issue noted

In a late 18th century magazine fragment, editors question the authority of a writer formerly Miss Moillnch, with references to Thomas Sebdit Fsq. and a regiment in Canada. The piece asserts Sir alter Scott did not author the novels and corrects recent misstatements about Mr. Vinomas Levit.

Aithor Don Magazine Moillnch Thomas Sebdit Canada Alter Scott Vinomas Levit

Notable Liberty Day Toast Echoes in European Cities

An OctoberLondon crowd celebrated Liberty in Spain Portugal and Naples with a band playing the Marseilles Hymn as a speaker toasted the Ring amid mixed applause and civic cheer.

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Barbara Pierce Dies After Short Illness in City

Mrs Barbara Pierce wife of Mofot jamn Pierce of this city died Friday in the eighth year of her age After a brief illness she remained resigned to her fate and bade farewell to family and friends with Christian comfort Her death brings sorrow to her husband and children who mourn a kind tender mother and devoted widow in the Lord

Barbara Pierce

Unclear OCR Note References West Pitelle Stovall Co

Fragmentary text references West Pitelle Stovall & Co and Thomas Msq with notes about reception of business. date November 20 is mentioned in a garbled acquisition context.

West Pitelle ‘Stovall & Co Thomas Msq

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