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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1815
Page
4
Vist received and offered for sale by THOS. 1. WRAY. The elixir is touted as a universal remedy for coughs colds consumption asthma and related ailments. It claims quick relief from chest pains cramps indigestion and summer bowel complaints and promises immediate help for asthma and bronchial symptoms.
An elderly advertisement cites vegetable tonics and Dr Robertson remedies as cures for nervous complaints and female disorders. It describes symptoms such as weakness, humors, anxiety, cramps, and debility and touts a blood-purifying medicine, anti bilious pills, and stomachic bitters as treatments with claims of rapid relief and restoration.
An 1814 advertisement touts Robert Dyott’s patent remedies including worm destroying lozenges antibilious pills and various tonics. It lists prices and claims for fever relief bite remedies tooth drops and eye water plus a tooth whitening balm and other health products with signed proprietor authentication and a broad claim of widespread success.
The document outlines recruitment and stationing rules for troops across multiple states and territories, detailing places of deployment within Kentucky Tennessee Illinois Mississippi Maine New Hampshire Vermont Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland District of Columbia Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia and Louisiana. It also describes rations for troops and compensation rules for losses, plus a notice about Treasury notes and bank notes in currency reform with October deadlines and bank list.
The notice lists multiple sheriff sale items including 6S acres in Burke County near John Robitts, 15 acres near John Powell, 44 acres near James Jones dec, a bay horse, a grey mare, bed and furniture, and household goods. Also 300 acres on Savannah River near Telfair, one enslaved man Simon and woman Peggy, a cream horse, 150 acres near Moses Bruno, 350 acres of land with various adjoining properties, and 350 acres of adjoining Fields Fryar Gordon. Each property is levied to satisfy various executions and the security for forthcoming writs.
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