Frontier rumors and military actions across Canada frontiers
The Chronicle reports fluctuating frontiers news with claims of Gen Van Rensellaer near Niagara and Gen Harrison near Detroit and Michilimackinack, while Niagara defenses hold. It notes reinforcements and Canada’s cautious stance, plus Halifax and Florida updates and citizen reactions to a sloop incident in Savannah and Meigs’ campaign. The piece ends with Wellington’s Salamanca battle outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
van Rensellaer
Hisrmy
Niagara
Arrison
Michilimackinack
Detroit
Malden
U.S
Tanner Melton
St. Lauence
Montreal
Lake Ramplain
Plattsburgh
Adival Warren
Halifax
Foster
England
Notable Departures and Deaths from Greene County Records
The notice lists the deaths of Mary Houghton and Reverend William David, with dates in 1812 and 1813 respectively. It notes Houghton’s long time residence in Greene and her family ties, and highlights David’s Scottish origins, arrival in America five years prior, age 45, and peaceful death at the home of Womis Cobiy Esq in Columbia County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Mary Houghton
Jothaa Houghting
Charleston
Huad
Columbia County
Waomis Cobiy
William Davidfing
Scotland
America
Presentments of the Grand Jury of Richmond County 1812
The Grand Jury for Richmond County issues a formal presentment critiquing the county's inferior court officials for neglecting to arrange and present county funds. They urge legislative action at the next session to compel duty and proper financial arrangements, asking publication in Augusta papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand ‘Jury
Richmond County
Couny
Richmond
Inferior Cour
Grand Jury
Walter Leigh
Boveman
John Fury
Geo
Pearson
John Cormick
Angus Martin
John Cashin
N. Delaigle
Joshua Meals
Z. Williams
John Howard
John Moore
D.M Kinney
Ale. . Martin
Hugh Nesbitt
R. Thomas
Chs
Labozan
Tho. Barrett
Lud. Harris
John HW. Mann
Fraud and Vigilante Justice Over a Cotton Scam and Note Theft
John Starnes recounts a 1811 cotton purchase from William O'Daniel, discovery of seed in bales, pursuit and arrest for alleged negro theft, and a coercive settlement with a forged note from Elijah Walker and others to secure damages. He explains actions taken to spare a family from violence, ending with a coerced payment and note exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messas
James, Abercrumby
Elijah Walker
Laurence
Hls
Carolina
Nano
O'Donill
Laurence Destict
S. Carolinas
Jacob Danforth
Conta
Daniel
Bing
Robinson
Creene County
Latlength
John Starnes
Sale of lands and a slave in Warren County
On December Tuesday at the Court House in Warren County during the usual hours sale will take place of several properties including 409 acres adjoining Joseph Williams and others as the property of Robert Thompson to satisfy an execution for Biffingame Harvey. Also 50 acres adjoining Jashur Stanford as the property of Stephen as to two executions for D. & T. Wiford and retained by the constable. Also a negro boy named Bub as the property of Bitha Perryman to satisfy an execution for the administrators of Neethamed H. Collins. Also 536 acres adjoining Walitam Culpepper and others as the property of Robert Edwards to satisfy executions for George Mitchel ws William M'G.3 and Lid Eawards and secured by constable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Williams
Robert Thompson
Biffingame Harvey
Jashur Stanford
Stephen
Wiford
Constable
Bitha Perryman Fenr
Neethamed
H. Collins
Mtheldred Thomas
Adamnton Gufs
David Waggones
Andrew Allen
William Smith
Hamilton Gols
Thomas Hl. Kindall
W.C
Scriven
W.iver
B. Green
C. Morris
Lfaid
James Neennieh
C. Maris J
Runaway mulatto child and white girl sought in Carolina chase
A notice from Krilton Adkison in North Carolina describes a bright mulatto boy named William Donocho about ten to twelve, with a fearsome face, fond of drink and quarrels, who decoyed a fifteen year old white girl and fled toward the Catawba river. The search seeks humane assistance to apprehend him and return the girl. a reward is offered. Messages to J. Macfarland Esqr in Hil, North Carolina, urging printers to publish and forward accounts for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Donocho
Suwpter District
South Carolina
Penafee
S.W
Lincoln County
Mall
Beccer
J. Macfarland
P. K. Lured Hil
N.C. Krilton Adkison
Certificate attests to eight physicians and Dr Coit's Pills
The document confirms the respectability of eight physicians who have long valued Dr Coit's Pills. It mentions instructions and a recommendation, with reference to CH.C, Dunn and the availability of good liquid ink by bottle or gallon, dated Oct 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Tichenor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chronicle
Florida
Cher- Kees
Savannah
Daniel Eigs
Noce
J. Augustine
Bacon
J. Meigs
Russia
Alexander
Oime
Gessinas
Ellington
Spain
Portiga
Wellington
Salamanca
Mary Bowers
Tormeil
Mary Wood
Mary Sawers
Thomas Daley
Barbara Rankin Wood
Benjamin Bowers
Warren County
Fackfonborough
N. B. Jie
United States
Kentucky
Georgia
Olen
John Young
Feds
Thos. Knapen
Yhowus
Cumminge
Oraths
Srngrass Weenemanny
Minety & Kid
Ole Bae
Jamaica
E. &Eyre
Sprague
Dulcis
Mr. Hanna
Mosap
F. Placide
Mr. Clark
Sar
Sir Wiliam Dorrille
Priory Brootty
George Evelyn
Norberry
Oliver Madson
Miss Durrillor
Priory Lacy
Mary Raffle
Sally
Alice
Mr. West
Mr. Appearance
Twoty Burke
Anderson
Naona Gaul
Waster Plaid
Mrs. Placide
Clark
Burkey
Varce
Mas
Captain Lovit
Tea Ptoin Slush
Billy Pribbly
Mr Anderson
Caulfield
Burke
Tanna
Rut, John
Dr. Coit
Daniel Coit
Pussington
Comnt
Fermont
Bennington
Isaac ,Lichenor
Tamac
Tucts
Marvin
Parfuny
Pamety
Chandler
Seth Pomery
Scoddart
Cole
L. KE
Habl—mhey
Smcke House &c
Broad
S. B. Ei
P. O
J. Fraser
Avélr
L. C. Cantelou
Oaote
South Proad Stice
Bank
Dickenson
William Williams
Burke County
Art . Williams
Bei Bilden Fryer
Interior Court
Thadeus Beall
Gee
Mgm
Inferior Court
Green'county
Faid
R. H. Musgrove
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