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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1811

Page

7

Fame Chooner Captained by Gird Ashore at Currituck Inlet

The Fame with Captain Gird from St Bartholomews bound for Alexandria ran aground at Currituck Inlet the crew were saved. Reports from the Windward Islands mention a French fleet of twenty ships, thirteen of which were ships of war, seen to windward causing alarm among nearby islands.

Chooner Fame Gird T. Bartholomews Alexandria Currituck Inlet St. Bartholomews Archair Barbadeesy Ward Quaths

British Squadron Arrives in Philadelphia From Madeira

The Brig Lady with Hughes arrived from Madeira on August 10. A British 64 and a frigate visited on August 6, carrying Bermuda governor and party. They said the fleet would rendezvous in Bermuda awaiting word from Mr Forte on tension with the United States and potential action.

Lady Hughes Madeira Lefe Sokey Newbury Port Africa New York Bermuda Suite Forte U. States U.S Littles United States

King's Messenger Arrives with Urgent Washington Dispatches

A letter from Washington informs that Proudman the King's Messenger arrived from London and carried an urgent demand for an immediate answer. Dispatches indicate Britain may prepare for war, with orders to bolster New York and Wilmington harbors defenses and deter any attack.

Arrival of Fort ra and war talk in New York

Reports from New York on September 16 detail the ship Ft ra under Capt. Porsyth arriving from Belfast via Amboy. Rumors of George III’s death surface as gunboats and war vessels prepare, while diplomatic notes between Mr. Foster and Mr. Monroe raise questions about decrees and proclamations.

New York Ft Ra Porsyth Belfast Amboy Cat. F London Nates George the Third Kad Foster Monroe France Congress

Vermount Election Shows Republican Legislature Solid

The Boston Patriot reports Vermont's legislative branches overwhelmingly Republican after returns from 104 towns indicate Governor Gatusna voted in by a clear majority of about three to four thousand votes.

Boston Patriot Vermont Gatusna

Obituary of Mr Pertr M Kize from Scottish town

The notice reports the death of Mr. Pertr M Kize at about 35, after a ten day illness. He was a native of Scotland and longtime resident, praised for honesty, benevolence, and strict duty. He died after exposure while supervising boat loading on the river, lamented by many friends and kin.

Pertr M'Kize M‘kiz M‘kre Scotland

Library Society seeks book suggestions and donations

Those members wishing to recommend books to the Committee of Selection should leave a list with Mr. Charles Lubuzan before Monday next. Those intending to donate books or oppose them to the Library should also provide lists to the same person before the 20th.

Library Society Committee of Selection Charles Lubuzan

Dissolution of Partnership Following Meigs Move

The partnership among subscribers in the practice of law is dissolved due to Mr. S. Meigs relocating to Warrenton. John Forsyth signs alongside S. W. Meigs.

S. Meigs Warrenton John Forsyth S. W. Meigs

Goods to be sold for cash or approved paper

A list of items offered by Fraser & Campbell for sale at low cash prices or on approved paper. The sale includes 100 pieces cotton bag ging, brown sugar, coffee, tea, loaf sugar, spices, wine, iron, nails, osnaburgs, linen, earthen ware, cambrics, velvets, and glassware, dated October 4.

Irith Fraser & Campbell

To Rent That Convenient House with Back Buildings

For a subscriber now occupied by Lau. Trotti & Co. tenants may view the premises. Proposals or inquiries should be sent to John Cashin. The vacancy becomes available on November 1.

Lau. Trotti & Co

Raymond Toulouse Lock and Gun Smith Establishes in Augusta

Raimond Toulouse informs Augusta residents he has set up shop as a lock and gun smith and metal cas ting contractor. He will attend to all entrusted work at moderate prices, residing next to Messrs Tardy and Bouyet’s store near the market.

Augusta Raymond Toulouse

Land sales and administration notices from Elbert County

Pursuant to an order of the Inferior Court of Elbert County the first Tuesday in January next at the court-house will be sold several tracts of land adjoining named owners in Elbert County including 200, 576, 2, 168, 100 and 3 acre parcels plus an additional Baldwin County parcel No. 38 in Eleventh District and one Elberton town lot belonging to Thomas Carter deceased. Terms announced sale day. Also notices that Elijah Bradshaw and James Blessingame apply for letters of administration for the estate of Benjamin Blessingame deceased and summons to heirs and creditors to appear at the next Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in November to show cause why letters should not be granted. Given by H Carleton Jr c.c.o. September 25, 1811.

Elbert County Fan Haines Carter Higginbotham Bond Dudley County of Baldwin Elberton Elbert Thomas Carter Thomas S, Carter Charles Carter Ooher Georgia Greene County Elijah Bradshaw James Blesingame Benjamin Blessingame Aid County H. Carleton, Jr C.c

Proposals for Publishing By Subscription in Georgia

Thomas A. P. Charlton announces a subscription edition of Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior Courts of the Eastern District Georgia. The volume will cover decisions from January 1805 to October 1810, about 450 pages, aiming to unify and publicize native jurisprudence. Subscription at this site in Savannah.

POR Callas Deanen Johnson Judicial Department Thomas A. P. Charlton Savannah

Georgia Notices: Hughes Estate Admin Letters Sought

In Lincoln County Georgia Mary Hughes and Cla bourn Hughes petition for Letters of Administration on the estate of Robert Hughes, deceased. They must appear at the office within the legal time to show cause why letters should not be granted. Dated August 31, 181%. Signed William Harper, Clerk.

Georgia Lincoln County Mary Hughes Clabourn Hughes Robert Hughes William Harper C.c

Notice of Administration for Shomas Hughes Estate

Wherease Fielden Hughes applies for letters of administration debonis non on the estate and effects of Shomas Hughes deceased. All kindred and creditors are cited to appear at the office within the legal time to show cause why letters should not be granted. Dated September 27, 1811, William Harper, c.c.o.

Georgia Lincoln Fielden Hughes Shomas Hughes William Harper C.c.o

Administration Notice for William Collier Estate

Whereas Charles Collier applies for letters of Administration on the estate of William Collier deceased all kindred and creditors are warned to appear at the next Court of Ordinary for the county on the first Monday in November to show cause if any they have. Dated September 1811, H. Carleton Jr. c.c.o.

Georgia Greene County Charles Collier Wm. Collier Dee H. Carleton, Jr C.c.o

Reward for Runaway Philip in Augusta Area

A $10 reward offered for Philip a tall well made Negro man who ran from the subscriber. Known around Augusta raised at Horse Creek, South Carolina. Reward payable upon safe lodging in Augusta or Savannah. Applications to Melines C Levenworth Esq in St Carolina Mr Edward Hamptor in Augusta or N W Jones in Savannah. April 12.

Philip Augusta Horse Creek South Carolina Savannah Melines C. Levenworth St. Carolina Edward Hamptor N. W. Jones

Letters In the Post Off Lit Names List

A long OCR fragment lists numerous personal names, titles, and middling place references, signaling a period notice or social column. The scattering items include individuals from Edgefield and surrounding areas with abbreviations and titles, suggesting a community correspondence or roster.

Sheriff's Sale in Augusta for Harris property

On the first Tuesday in December at the market house in Augusta the sale will list enslaved people Scipeo Sam Alic and Susan as Benjamin F Harris property to satisfy Thomas Cumming's foreclosure related execution. Sheriff P Donaldson notes the sale proceeds to settle the claim.

Auguss Ta Scipeo Sam Alic Susan Benjjamin F. Harris Thomas Cumming Hartis P. Donaldson

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