Grand Expedition and Reform Debates in Early Times
Augusta dispatch describes news from Spain and Walcheren island with anticipation of Anglo-Hispan military harvest. It notes forecasts of looming peace and criticizes Canning and Rogland leaders, then shifts to parliamentary reform, taxing burdens, and a Middlesex county meeting urging reform, including Hare Townshend’s critique and a petition plan. Also lists local election results and state representatives.
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Spain
Countres
London
Sormer
Walcheren
Fluhhing
Holland
Scheld
Antwerp
Britain
Ireland
Canning
Dhe
Rogland
Middlesex
Hare Townshend
Godolning
Godalming
Chofsn
Fourteen Generals Impromptu News From Glasgow Centinel
From the Glasgow Centinel July 22 reports a satirical verse about the news of last week claiming victories over the French on the Danube. The piece parodies generals and factions as it mocks sensational reports and judgments on truth versus rumor amid a public mood of amusement. It also notes local life with a marriage and a death in this city. Captain Joan Neilson marries Maria Dent, and Mrs. M Kinney dies, leaving an infant and husband in sorrow.
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Danube
M‘kinnry
David M‘kinney
Sheriff Candidates Named for Richmond County Election
We are authorized to state that Samuel Lark is a candidate for the office of Sheriff at the ensuing election. October 14. We are authorized to state that Joan Danticnac Esq is a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Richmond County at the ensuing election.
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Samuext Lark
Peter Donaldson
Richmond County
Osher
Joan Dtanticnac Esq
Joseph Carrie
Claudius Magnan
Ace
Thomas H. Pen
Superior Court
Eisner Lenoir
Ofice of Coroner
Francis Mann
Richmond County Political Notices and Lost Note Caution
Several candidates announce for local clerk and coroner offices including Claudius Magnan Thomas H Pen Eisner Lenoir and Francis Mann. A lost note and due bill are reported on September rath with cautions against trading for the papers and instructions to return to Nalley or Micou in Augusta.
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Thomas Daley
Mr. Nalley
Nalley
Micou
Augusta
James Beal
To be Rented For One or More Tears Tavern at Columbia Court Hone
For rent a public house with a good garden and stables attached. The property is in the up country style and possession is given on the first day of January next. Advertised by Peter Crawford on October 14. (4t)
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Columbia Court
Augusa
Daniel Hannah
H. M.tyre
C. RC
Augusta
Harriot
Prince Edward County
Virginia
Watkinsville
Gazaway Davis
Joseph Renvinps
Columbia County
Kiokee
Notice to Trespass on Bugg Heirs Land in Back Swamp
Call for all persons to desist from cutting timber or trespassing on 400 acres in the back Swamp, land of the heirs of Edmund Bugg dec. Any trespassers may expect legal action. Signed by Win. Bugg, Ex. October 14.
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Edmund Bugg
Win. Bugg
Zachariah Bell Denies Sheriff Candidacy Intent
Bell authorizes statement that he never intended to seek the sheriff’s office and that a prior advertisement arose from a misapprehension.
Real estate sale sought for Dukes estate heirs creditors
After nine months from publication, the Burke Superior Court is asked to order the sale of Frederic Dukes decs real property. The lands include 214 acres in Burke County adjoining William Baxter and J. Douglass, and 248 in Wilkinson County, third district, 202.5 acres on Sandy Run. Proceeds benefit the heirs and creditors of Charles Wheeler. Jonathan Fans Advs. October 14.
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Wilkinson
Palski
Oconee
Sand Bar Ferry
Lawrence County
Montgomery County
Williams
G. M. Trovo
George G. Gains
Georgia Sixth
Burke County
Frederic Dukes
William Baxter
J.’s. Douglass
Wikinson
Sandy Run
Fiich
Charles Wheeler
Jonathan Fans
Advn
Sale of Thomas Jones estate traits and mares
On Saturday November 1st part of the personal property of Thomas Jones deceased will be sold at the subscriber's house. Included are several wet blooded mares and colts. Proceeds benefit heirs and creditors. Liberal credit offered. Jemima Jones, Administratrix.
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Thomas Jones
Jemima Jones
Stallion Service Terms and Mare Insurance at Washington
A notice offers a stallion service at Washington for the coming season expiring November 2 at twenty dollars payable by note January 1 with discharge possible for fifteen dollars within the season and one dollar to the groom. Mare insurance costs thirty dollars under insurance rules with good pasturage and grain available.
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Washington
Royalist the racing sire and its British bloodline
Edward Jordan recounts the pedigree of Royalist a full blooded racer bred by the Prince of Wales. He details lineage from Sultrm Eclipse Marik and Heicd to Math and Smiling Tom, noting Royalist’s near sixteen hands high mahogany color and exceptional running form. He lists victories at New Market including 400 yards and Craven stakes challenges against Dare Devil Agamemmon Coriander and more. He claims Royalist is the best English racer sold to America aside from Whip and Buzzard with trials showing near equal speed and stamina.
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Royalist
Prince of Wales
Sultrm
Eclipse
Marik
Heicd
Math
Lank
Driver
Smiling Tom
Ostiertoot
Cimmoner
England
America
New Market
Lord Grosvenor
Maerine
Duke of Bedford
Highflyer
Coneporde
Dare Devil
Agamemmon
Coriander
Seagal
Fort William
Don Quixottey Galico
Bedford
Mr. Durand
Saltram
Mos Cavite Tal
Whip
Buzzird
Whiley
Elopement notice from Foba Suddeth in Lincoln County
Public warning from Foba Suddeth dated December in Lincoln County that his wife Sally has eloped and he will not pay any debts contracted in her name. He cautions creditors not to credit Sally on his account and states he defends himself from her control.
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Sally
Also Mentioned on This Page
NEWS
Mr. Madison
Charlston
Mel Jackson
Scaramouch
Theatre Royal
Otober
Washington County
Josiah Watts
Cullins
Childers
Green Scrate
B. Park
Greer
Heard
Glasgow
Phe
Pre
Joy
Danusz
Grier
Trade
Adam Cloud
Joan Neilson
Maria Dent
George Dent
Oober
Peter Crawford
Ocober
Zachariah Bell
Marshal’s Sales
Leuisville
Fefferson County
Collecor
Savannah
Rhodes, Milledge, Dolphin, &c
John Catlett
H. M Tyre
T.C.R. C
Ocmulgee River
Joseph Hutchinson
Milledgeville
William Lyon
Benjamin F. Harris
Landrum
Cowot
Thomas Moore
Sen
N. B
Columbia/county
Edward Jordan
Lincoln County
Dooer
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