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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1811

Page

3

Meeting Notice on Roads to Fort Stoddert at Busys Tavern

Subscribers to the plc Libi are requested to end a meeting at Busys Tavern tomorrow morning at 10. General Hameron left Fort Hawkins in Columbia Friday morning to arrange Ben ing and Road construction to Fort Stoddert. Troops will oversee the opening, no Indians will be informed beforehand, and ground will be held if needed. A road to Tennessee from the same time is planned to Fort Stoddert, rumored to aid removal of heavy artillery to the Western theater.

PLC Hameron Fort Hawkins Columbia Bening & Road Najon Fort Stoddert United States Tennessee Yilier Geo. Argus

Privateering and shipping news from the Capes of Delaware

Reports from Cape May detail the capture of the brig Mi Johnson by a British frigate after a long chase in fifteen fathoms near the Capes. The brig Milo and other vessels from France and Bordeaux arrived or departed, with notices of privateers, convoy movements, and diplomatic tidings from Vienna and St Petersburg.

French Prize and Privateer News Off New York

Reports from New York detail the French privateer Duke of Dantzic seizing a British ship named Tottenham near Barbados and bringing it to a French prize status. The article also notes the privateer Marengo delivering substantial treasure to banks and mentions suspicions about Rigaud’s influence and possible Bonaparte links on Saint Domingue expatriates.

Cape Henry Partarus Halifax Montaug Point Boisey Rhode Island Sierra Leona Africa Vartarus Hampton Roads New York North River Duke of Dantzic Tottenham Young Surprize London Barbadoes Arregnaudaie Legion of Manor Tie Tottenham Barbados Marengo Qordonnaux

Seizure Update and Bond Cancellations on American Vessel

A Bordeaux letter dated July 17 states bonds for the brig New Orleans Packet and cargo are cancelled and requests release of Mr. Ruden from security. It notes no other American vessel seized in France since November for Berlin and Milan decree violations. The Samuel with Capt. Corran arrived from Plymouth in 53 days carrying passengers. Mons. Lesecaltier was captured on Rose-in-Bloom but escaped notice and obtained leave to depart for the United States.

Philadelphia Morton Balimore France Johnson Smith & Khannan Baltimore Odeaux Ividere Capes Delaware Cape May Milo Ith Richannan Meaux Sehr, Atlas, & Nn Female le Sch R. Purse New-York Meteor Hawley Susan & Keitnes Hutchinson Do. de Akt Newburyport Liberty Piladelphia Traveller Newleans Packet Osmyn Nhelidon la Teste Eros Vans Salem Kooner Hannah Orleans Bor Bordeaux House of Morton & Russel Asengers Neans Ordeaux Gibraltar Milan New Vienna New Orleans Ruden Berlin Samuel Corran Plymouth Eng Mons. Lesealtier England Unite Nee Norfolk

War Clouds Over Little Belt and Chesapeake Threat

An early Charleston dispatch summarizes letters from London predicting a war with the United States over the Little Belt attack. It notes Sir J. S. Fork hoisting flag on Vengeance and preparing to sail with four ships of the line eight frigates to harass American commerce from the Chesapeake.

Charleston London United States Little Belt J. S. Fork Chesapeake

Liverpool letter reports pirate survey near Charles Town coast

A July letter from Liverpool notes a Cura passed with many Priors and gear to survey the coast near Charles Town Jamaica. Kingston reports Aug. 5 that Rigaud’s agent, under St Jago de la Vega, was observed and later arrested.

Liverpool Kingston Rigaud St. Jago de la ‘Vega

Rapid American expansion noted in early 1809 London piece

A London article from June 27, 1809, praised rapid U S internal improvements since 1787, noting Mississippi navigation, westward settlement, and Ohio growth from under 100 to about 250000 in two decades. It warns Spain may oppose American expansion and sees Britain potentially aligning with the United States to curb any Cuban or Mexican illicit trade.

London Mississippi Pacific Ocean Ohio Nat. Intel North America Atlantic Falls Gulph Mexico Kentucky Europe Philadelphia Charleston Cuba Great Britain

Death verdict in Springfield murder case of William Faircloth

Report of a Sunday killing in Springfield where William Faircloth died from a blow to the head. The inquest named John Amos as the attacker with William Bell and John M Lean as accessories. Suspects are jailed awaiting October trials.

Wm. Faircotn Springfield William Faircloth John Amos William Bell John M’lean Herald

Journeyman Printer Seeks Work at Augusta Bookstore

A journeyman printer with regular apprenticeship training will seek steady employment. He plans to be attentive to his business and may receive regular weekly wages by applying at the Augusta Bookstore. Date referenced Sept 43.

Augusta

Dancing Academy Opens In Augusta For Varied Dances

Mr John Suders Academy beside Mr Baftins Tavern resumes operations with a Charleston correspondence to obtain new dances including Congo Minuets Waltz Gavotte de Vestris and other Exhibitions. Tuition on Friday and Saturday afternoons, with an Evening School for young gentlemen. Terms at Mrs M Cox. September 13.

Augusta John Suder Baftin Charleston Vestris Suder M'Coys

Partnership notice for law practice in multiple circuits

The subscribers F Walker and W W Holt announce a partnership to practice law in the Middle Circuit including Hancock Wilkes Lincoln and Elbert counties in the Western Circuit. They pledge attentive, punctual service in all matters and will be available at their office during court recesses for business entrusted to them.

Hancock Wilkes, Lincoln Elbert F. Walker W.W. Holt

Reply to Publication in Chroniere by Administrators

A formal reply appears in the Chroniere of 61h inf. signed by JupiTH Ann Lentrr and Samust Dunpar as Administratrix and Administrator of the Maurice Lentrr estate. The document confirms the administrators respond to a prior notice and outline actions related to the estate settlement.

Chroniere Jupith Ann Lentrr Samust Dunpar Maurice Lentrr

To Let Commodious dwelling and stores at Broad and Washington

Property available includes the town residence at Broad and Washington with attached stores and offices. Terms apply to Mr. Walker on the premises. Also to let are one or more stores on Broad Street and a dwelling at the corner of Washington and Ellis streets recently occupied by Freeman Walker Ely John Fox

Broad and Washington Walker Broad Street Washington Oat Ellis Streets Freeman Walker Ely John Fox

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