Thomas Butt opens new store in Augusta with wholesale prices
Public notice states Thomas Butt has arrived in Augusta and opened a shop in the Mr.-New House formerly occupied by Joan Howard & Co. offering a large array of goods from flax and linens to calicoes, silks, threads, hats, boots, ready made vests, and groceries at wholesale or retail on terms in cash or produce. A Negro man named Billy, claimed by Peter Randolph of Clarke county, is described and a reward or charges are noted for return.
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Jaf
Augusa
Joan Howard & Co
London
Jamaica
B. Stee
Harrison & Hamilton
Augusta
Richmond Fair
Billy
Peter Randolph
Clarke County
Athens
Post Road Proposals Open for Nashville to Natchez Route
General Post Office advertises proposals due December 1 for constructing and repairing segments of the Post Road from Nashville to Natchez. The route includes 154 miles to Buffaloe Creek and 40 miles to Grindstore ford, with Gaines’s previous line guiding the path. Bridges, fords, and trestles must meet standards, and work aims for completion by October 1, 1807 under Meigs or Wright. Gideon Granger appointees oversee the project.
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United States
Nashville
Natchez
Buffaloe Creek
Snake Creek
Grindstoreford
Edmond P. Gaines
Chitkasaw
Gideon Granger
Proclamation of Jared Irwin as Acting Governor of Georgia
In a September proclamation Jared Irwin declares he has assumed the Chief Magistracy of Georgia following the resignation of Governor Joun Mitledge, appointing the President of the Senate to exercise executive powers until the next General Assembly meets. Deputy Secretary Ben Cuaires affirms the document at the State House in Louisville.
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Joun
Congress
Us States
Senate
General Assembly
LouisVille
United States of America
Jared Irwin
Ben. Cuaires
That Valuable Plantation Sizable Burke and Greenville Lands
That valuable plantation consists of 2627 acres on the Savannah River in Burke County and 767 acres on the opposite side in South Carolina. The pine lands on this side and the rich low grounds on the other side give the whole great value.
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Savannah River
Burke County
South Carolina
Ware-House Expanded by De Barts, McKinne & Co
The extensive Augusta warehouse, recently purchased and in good order, now operated by Mrs Chandize and Propuce care of Mr Joshua D Burts, offers ample space and efficient unloading and weighing services. It remains designated for tobacco inspection and will promptly handle orders addressed to De Barts McKinne & Co with trusted inspectors ensuring satisfaction.
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Joshua D. Burts
Augusta
Ware
de Barts
M‘kinne & Co
Sale of Uchee land in Columbia County on November first
For sale on the first day of November next the tract near Uchee in Columbia county adjoining Thomas Cumming Esq will be offered to the highest bidder or renter for three years. About 160 acres cleared with good fencing and high quality fresh land. Corn and fodder will be sold with the premises.
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Uchee
Columbia County
Thomas Cumming
Fellay Mills
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Colhoun & Wilson
Fust
New- York
Philadelphia
John Fox
Kendal
Marseilles
Morocco
Isaac Herbert
Chronicle
Thomas. Butt
General Post Office
Georgia
Montville
Thomas Flournoyefg
Selborn
Sciiven County
Savannah
Wai
Stephens
Call’s Ware-Houe
Ofosber
Ogober
Little River
Frances Crawford
Augusta Focky Club
Argo Jocky Club
Avon & Cargiz’s
Offic
Pat
GEQ
S. Houston
Serr
George W Evans
George Pictson
Conrad Veemin
David
Jimin Taylor
F Catlett
Nath
Durkee
Colby Dickinson
Macy Drews
Jeremith Milter
Lave Renee Brown
Amy
Cox ‘Ward
William
Ootober
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