Prohibition on UK Licenses for US Citizens Enacted 1813
A new act prohibits US citizens or residents from obtaining or using licenses or passes issued by the government of the United Kingdom or its agents for ships or merchandise on the seas or in ports. Violators face fines from one thousand to five thousand dollars and forfeiture of ships or cargo, with half to the United States and half to informants. The act also empowers US naval and armed ships to seize and condemn vessels found using such licenses, under penalties and distribution rules aligned with existing prize law.
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United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Ireland
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Aerica
Congress
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
High Seas
Sic
Ander
United Kingdom of Great Britain
Ieland
Rock Port
Europe
Mediterranean
Africa
Good, Hope
United Kingdom
Britain and Ireland
Relief acts for Alexander Score and Elitha Winter in 1813
The acts authorize the Secretary of State to settle Alexander Scott’s accounts for aiding and provisioning the crew of the Rosemord and for releasing American seamen from Porto Rico, with full reimbursement and just compensation. Also provided is appropriations not exceeding six thousand dollars to cover expenses and a separate case liquidating Elitha J. Winter’s claim for a pair of horses and sleigh taken for army use with an allotment of 143 dollars.
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Alexander Score
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Department of State
Alexander Scott
Posto Cavelro
New York
Rosemord
Porto Rico
Elitha J.winter
Elitha J. Winter
United States
Treasury
Madison Inaugural Note on Appropriation and Claims
Fragmentary text notes an appropriation related to a claim of the Telegraph, with references to the Speaker of the House and the Vice President, dated July 26, 1813, and to James Madison. The readable portion preserves names and date but lacks full context or event description.
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H.clay
House of Representatives
Mc Gerry
United States
Senate
Arrrovep
James Madison
H. Clay
E. Gerry
Ley of Representatives
Tee
James. Madison
Northern Army movements reach near Montreal frontier
From Cumberland Head to Odleton the Northern Army under Gen Lampton advances toward Montreal. The Norfolk dispatch notes New York militia aiding the effort, German regiments deserting the British, and Col Gardner not received at Quebec. Commodore Rodgers reports the frigate President cruised five months and captured multiple ships while heading to Boston.
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Cumberland Head
Lampton
Odleton
Montreal
New York
Plattsburg
Geo.Hampton
Col. Gardner
Quebec
Rodgers
Newport Mercury
U.S
Commodore Rodgers
Congress
Kitty
Newfoundland
Alicant
France
Falmouth
Haliifax
Maria
Spain
Duke of Montrose
England
Falcon
Bergen
Norway
North Cape
White Sea
Jane & Ann
N. Shields
Archangel
Dohne
Cork
N. Caps
Eliza’ Swan
Green
Ferro Islands
Alert
Ireland
Lyon
Long
Shannon
Antigua
London
Fly
Jamaica
Nantucket Shoals
Highflyer
Baltimore
Hutchinson
Boston
Majestic
Boston Bay
Lommodore Rodgers
Sloop Movements and Fort George Reinforcements Reported
A dispatch from Sackett's Harbor notes Commodore Chauncey left the harbor with open boats on Saturday the 18th and passed Pultneyville Monday afternoon. Cannon moved to the American side from Fort George. By Wednesday the 22d officials said American troops had left Fort George for Fort Niagara, possibly heading toward Kingston. Six New York sloops with troops were at Greenbush and remained aboard as of 9 AM Tuesday.
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York
Chauncey
Sackett's Harbor
Pultneyville
Fort George
Canandaigua
Fort Niagara
Kingston
New York
Greenbush
Chauncey Heads Toward Fort George with Troops
Chauncey moved from Genesee on Monday week and aimed for Fort George the following day. He likely returned to the harbour by now as troops under Boyd accompanied the operation.
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Albany Argus. Com
Chauncey
Genesee
Fort George
Boyd, &Ce
Movement by Hampton Army near Champlain Odletown Pursuit
The narrative describes General Hampton marching from Champlain to Odletown, surprising a picket near Odletown killing two and wounding one mortally, with troops then heading toward Challengue and possibly French Mills. The plan suggests a diversion while gathering forces from Sackett's Harbor and shifting toward Montreal.
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Chazy
Lake Champ
Champlain
Odletown
Plattsburg
Hampton
Challengue
French Mills
Sackett’s Harbor
Montreal
Directors Seek Honest Man for Liberal Encouragement III
The Shell Ele company invites a steady, frugal man with a family preferred to handle Boks correctly. Applicants without a family may qualify if well recommended. Details available from subsounders in Waynesoorough. Also announces capacious warehouses on the Savannah river bank for reception and storage of all kinds of produce from Savannah on moderate terms. October 15.
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Shell Ele
Waynesoorough
Capaciors
Savannah River
Sevannah
For Sale Tract of Land in Twigs County
For Sale a tract of land containing 202 acres in Twenty-Six District formerly Wilkinson now Twigs county No 86. It will be sold at a reduced price for cash. Persons interested may learn terms by application to the subscriber or in his abstracts. R L Coombs st.
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Wilkinson
Twigs County
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Whitehead, James Whitehead
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