Reward Offered for Betty Runaway Slave Near Savannah
A five dollar reward is offered for the apprehension of Betty a 30 year old enslaved woman who fled about September 25. Described as very black with smallpox pitted skin thick lips and fluent talk. She may head toward Augusta where a husband works on a river boat. Deliver to Thomas Flint or John Moore in Augusta or secure her in jail. Savannah September 1.
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Betty
Maryland
Augusta
John Moore
Thomas Flin't
Svannah
F &T
Turnpike Act for Alexandria District Roads and Tolls 1808
An act authorizes a turnpike company in Alexandria to open extend and improve a road from Washington and Montgomery to bridge point with a toll system set by the circuit court. It covers governance annual meetings directors officers duties land transfers eminent domain jury valuation for land damages and toll rates for various vehicles and loads with penalties for noncompliance and a sunset toll repeal once capital and interest are recovered. approved April 21 1808 by President Jefferson.
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Alexandria
Distric of
Columbia
Feoncrupen
Board of Commissioners
Faid
Comming
Thares
Washington
Aistri €&T
Exandria
Faid Board of Commissioners
Beit
Washington and
Montgomery Streets
Bridge Point
Alexander’s Island
Four Mile Creek
Circuit Court
Alexandria County
Sach
Circuit Court of the
United States
District of Columbia
Congress
Faid Corporation
U. States
Faid Circuit Court
J. B. Varnum
House of Representatives
S. Smith
Jefferson
Justina NaPoizon's Constitution for Spain and the Indies
A Boston Gazette translation provides a copy of Justina NaPoizon's Constitution for Spain and the Indies. The publication promises to cover the most material articles detailing divisions and powers of the new government, noting length limits prevent full publication.
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Justina NaPoizon
Spain and
The
Indies
Lim
Fragmentary Constitution Text on Provinces and Revenue
The document outlines chapters on kingdoms and provinces in America and Asia with deputies from various territories, judiciary, and revenue administration. It notes eight year terms for deputies, royal appointment of judges, and a perpetual Franco Spanish alliance.
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America
Sila
Asia
Metropolia
New Spain
Peru
Grenada
Buenos Ayres
Philipines
Cuba
Porto Rico
Venezula
Caracas
Quito
Chili
Cunco
Guatimala
Yecacan
Guadalajara
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S. M. Smyth
Fohnson and Kunze
Otober
John Cormick
J. & R. Blackburn
Otoher
Meffra
Warsaw
Herbert
Savannah
la Roche & VanSinderen
Ocober
Eli Garnett
Columbia County
Sarah Garnett
Admr
Sheriff’s Sale
Waynesboro
Peter Wynn
John Boykin
Noyel Nelloms
Jos. Perry
Boston Gazette
Constitution
General Dipifiliont
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