Public Land Sales Authorized by President Monroe in 1820
President James Monroe announces public land auctions across Missouri, St. Louis, Vandalia, Palestine and Detroit. Lands to be sold include Townships 35 through 56 in several ranges, starting January and March, with warnings that sales occur in standard numerical order unless reserved for schools or other uses.
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James Monroe
United States
Franklin
Missouri
St. Louis
City of
Washington
Sale of several enslaved people and lands in Burke County
On the first Tuesday in December next at the Court House in Waynesborough Burke County within the usual sale hours five enslaved individuals named Simon Tom Lucy Saran and Elsy one hundred and fifty seven acres of third quality land Taud adjoining Edward Hatche and two hundred fifty one acres pine land adjoining Whitehead and Rogers to satisfy executions in favor of Thompson and Black against Wilson Navey Elijah Hill and Robert R Atkinson levied on as the property of Elijah Hill and Robert Atkinson. Also one enslaved person named Cato levied on as the property of Robert Atkinson to satisfy another execution in favor of Thompson and Black against Wilson Navey Elijah Hill and Robert Atkinson. Willard Roberts cor. Sheriff’s Sale.
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Waynesborough
Burke County
Simon
Tom Lucy
Saran
Elsy
Edward Hatche
Whitehead and Rogers
Elijah’ Hill
Thompson & Black
Wilson Navey
Elijah Thn
Robert R. Atkinson
Cato
Robert &. Atkinson
Thompson &Black
Elijah Hill
Willard Roberts
Jacksonborough
Scriven County
Cezar
Moses Olivers
Wm. W. Oliver
Solomon. Kemp
Burns
David Robinson
Bart Jones
Sterling Jenkins
William Oxley
Noel Lester
D. Robinson
Cox
Peter J. Goulding
Barna M‘kinne
William Kee
B. G. Paulette
P.J. Goulding
Tom
Silvy
Tilley
Viney
Neal
Jas J Isdale
Barnet Cady
Thomas Rattle
Gregory & Harden
J. B. Cady
Peer
Elizabeth Jermain
John ‘Cashin
Pilashavy Jermain
Court of Ordinary
Thomas Forth
Rocky Creek
Luck
Felson
Willifem Jy
Robert Dickson
Inferior Court
Bryant
Banion
S$. & N. L. Sturzes
Redfield Garrick & Co
Sheriff's Sale Notices From Early District Court Listings
Land and personal property including 400 acres on Rocky Comfort, Roger and Lockett lands, James Cady, and a collection of enslaved people and household goods are to be sold at public auction to satisfy multiple executions. Also listed is 66 acres of Thomas Lockett land with improvements and a negro girl Anna to satisfy a mortgage foreclosure in Columbia county.
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Court ‘House
Columbia County
Anna
Elizabeth Pearce
James Tool
Sale of Estate of James Oliver Dec’d
On December 29 at the late James Oliver dec estate residence all personal property including household furniture plantation tools houses cattle corn fodder wagon and cotton gin will be sold. The enslaved people of the estate will be hired for twelve months. Terms to be announced sale day. John Oliver administrator invites all claims against the estate to be presented per law.
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Zailoc Magruder
N. B
George Magruder
Treacy Magruder
James Oliver
John Oliver
Adm
Chloe Graves
Columbia County
Court House Sale Notice for Warrenton December
An auction will be held at the Court House in Warrenton on the first Tuesday in December between specified hours. The notice indicates the sale of property as directed by court action with potential bidding to conclude the proceedings.
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Warrenton
Montgomery County and Heraldic Town Naming Note
The county bears the name from Major Montgomery who fell at the Horse Shoe and the town title honors the general who died at Quebec during the Revolutionary War. The Re venit as will be printed weekly on royal sheet until patronage allows twice weekly at five dollars per year in advance or with receipt of the first number issued after the sale of November next.
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Montgomery
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General Land Office
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Henry Turner
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Augusta
Richard Aycock
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Ann Bixley
Edward Camfield
John H Cumming
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Sheritt’s
John C. Giffin
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John C. Griffin
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Benjamin G. Cray
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