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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1808
Page
7
The document notes limited relief for poor applicants at Westminster and Western Dispensaries through a mix of medicines including Fonfer and Lasdanamany drops. It claims success in severe chronic cases where prior tonic and mercury formulas failed.
A 1808 defaulters list for Lincoln County shows names under Captain Reyneld Captain Buffey Captain Aleen Captain Feter Captain Hughs Captain May districts. Entries include John Ware John Wren Robert Ashley Bustin Haye Hendry Tice William Reynolds William Linville Matthew Larret Daniel Weathers Stephen Astley and others. September 10.
Ten dollars reward offered for a red roan mare stolen on a recent Monday near the Savannah road, about fourteen hands high, four years old, with saddle and bridle. Suspect Levi Banxers sought. mare to be delivered to William Turner, twenty-five miles below August. Turner announces reward and seeks delivery details.
Augusta dispatches report turbulent Europe with Bonaparte decrees, Spanish peace terms, French moves, and British political strife. Notes on Portugal, Ferdinand VII, Archduke Charles, and a Cadiz surrender. Mentions American figures and a Virginia colonel amid broader global upheaval.
Bradford and Intkeep of Philadelphia plan an America edition of the British Encyclopedia of Arts and Sciences in six octavo volumes with engravings. The second volume of the American Register is published in Philadelphia by Conrad and Co. Also a Register of Arts compendium. W429, Miranda prisoner, has published in New York an expedition account with his own failures. Proposals are used by Dr. Rialay.
Records from several jails list inmates claiming ownership or affiliation with various individuals. Beachekt Jail AnbeeW claims relation to John Mobile with chained irons. Richland Jail Ned says belong to Mr John McKinney merchant Argutta. Newberry Jail Marla claims relation to Alexander Gray of Jackson bo rough. Orangebergh Any asserts ownership by Willie Smith of Charlosto. Mary Mor won noted as Miss in Wikes county with Champ Marrable as Verchant of Jackson county.
Mi cajah Stevens questions public morals by listing three options for a man in Willow, including living with a woman who gratifies other men, obtaining a lifelong comfort, or having a “negro wife” as legality and propriety are debated.
A letter from William S. Burney questions Walter Taylor and Walter Paylor’s claim of goodness. It challenges whether Taylor’s public acts and character justify him as a good man. The writer urges reflection on past deeds and prompts other readers to recall Mr. Sargrave or Mr. Williams to illuminate the subject.
Oats, the subscriber living near Greenborough, has eight or nine hundred bushels of Egyptian oats for sale at seventy five cents per bushel. Heir to for them in September or October, one half bushel to acre is sufficient. Eden Coleman. September 1.
On Friday evening the Thespian Society with the aid of the Chariton Companys ladies and gentlemen presents Mortons Much Admired Come The Way to Get Married a farce of the characters with various amusements. Doors open at half past six, curtain at seven. Admittance one dollar, children half price. Tickets available at Centinela Office and Theatre.
Land description in Columbia County offers three hundred acres including a good dwelling house and outbuildings and a young thriving peach orchard. Purchasers may apply to Henry Perk for further details. viewing is not required. Dated September 10.
Administrators Dawiel Duncan and Jane Duncan call for all creditors to render claims promptly. Debts owed to the estate must be paid immediately and proof of the claim provided to the court.September 10.
A distressed correspondent seeks contact details for Frederick Shaffer a German native who emigrated to America with nine children. He asks any reader to relay information to Captain Pater Lauck in Winchefer and urges local papers to print the notice for reach.
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