War Department seeks bids for US ration supply 1812 13
The War Department announces open bids for supplying all rations required by the United States from June 1812 to June 1813 within Michigan Kentucky Tennessee Ohio Illinois Indiana and other territories. Proposals cover beef pork bread or flour rum whiskey brandy salt vinegar soap and candles with prices set per component and allowances for advance supplies to key forts and posts including Michilimackinac Detroit Fort Wayne Chicago Belle Fontaine Fort Osage Springfield and Ocmulgee Old Fields. Provisions must be adequate for six months at major posts and three months along western ports, with cost adjustments for component parts and duties borne by the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of War
United States
Niagara
Detroit
Michilimackinac
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Mississippi
Orleans
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Springfield
Connecticut
Rhode Island
N. York
Ite
Roth
N. Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
Columbia
Virginia
North
Arolina
South
Carolina
Ocmulgee Old Fields
Georgia
May
Petrait
Fort Osage
Bellene
U. Seeces
Public contract limits and supply reallocation rules
A text outlines rules for loss assessment and compensation, referencing officers certificates and determining how much may be claimed. It bars issuing new supplies under proposed contracts until existing contracts are exhausted, allows advance supply at fixed posts on sea board or Indian frontier not exceeding three months, signed by W. Eustis on August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sea Board
Indian Frontier
W. Eustis
Stop the Runaway ELOPED from my Plan tation on the Savannah river
Advertises a slave named Stephen who fled from a plantation on the Savannah River the night of the sixteenth instant. Stephen is about 40, of Tar River NC origin, artful, skilled with boating, tall with baby hair, fluent but coarse, may seek freedom by traveling to Augusta boats. A reward of five dollars plus expenses offered for capture and return to Barnet Cohen, Savannah River, Barnwell district, S. Carolina. August 23, 1811.
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Savannah River
Stephen
Tar River
North Carolina
Augusta
Barnet Cohen
Savannak River
Barnwell Dist
S. Carolina
Public Notice of Reimbursement for Converted Six Percent Stock
Treasury announces reimbursement for certificates of converted Six Per Cent Stock created under the 1807 act. On January 1, 1812, principal and ceased interest will be paid to holders or their legal reps at the Treasury or Loan Office. Transfers cease after December 1, and no further dealings occur after reimbursement. Albert Gallatin signs for the Treasury.
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Treasury. Department
United States
Treasury
Albert Gallatin
Land Auction Notice for Walker Heirs in Georgia Counties
Sale to be held on the first Tuesday in October at Columbia courthouse. Lands include 202.5 acres in Twiggs District 3, 300 and 1 thirteenth lot in Twiggs, 545 acres in Richmond, 398 acres pine land in Richmond, and 287.5 acres in Jackson County as part of the estate of David Walker deceased. Proceeds for heirs and creditors of Elisha Walker and D. Walker with John W. Smith listed as administrator on August 30.
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Richmond’ County
Jackson County
David Walker
Elisha Walker
D. Walker
John W. Smith
Sale of Cook estate in Georgia during Lincoln county proceeding
Pursuant to an order of the Inferior court of Lincoln county the real estate of the late Cook is to be sold in Georgia. The listing includes three hundred acres at Pace's Ferry, a river land tract near the ferry, and three islands with unspecified total acres. Proceeds go to heirs and creditors with one and two year credit, bonds with security and mortgage on the property. Administrators Prudence Martin Charles Martin and others sign.
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Anguila
Savan ‘ Aenah River
Richmond County
Rae
John’ B. Wilkinson
Inferior Court of
Lincoln County
Lincoln Court
Cook
Georgia
Pace
Savannah River
Prudence Martin
Admix
Gre
Y. Macmurphy
Adner
Charles Martin
Inferior Court
Columba County
County of
Columbia
John’ A. D*antignacs
Fale
Juriah Harris
Admr
Eliza Harris
Admra
Collfector's Sale Of Land Tracts In Various Counties
Tuesday October 15 sale at Waynesboro Courthouse to settle 1810 taxes due on multiple land tracts. Pine land in Montgomery 275 acres returned by Elitha Hen. Wilkinson parcels 262 acres No 11 returned by Helms G Bostick. 62 4 acres No 0 in 5th district returned by Simon Jones. 202½ acres Wilkinson Noroh 16th district returned by Alexander Fempleton. 1½ acres in Larke County granted to Adam. 1½ acres in Kenton County returned by Joseph Conner. 405 acres in Wi pits County returned by Davis Moor. 2024 acres Wilkinson No 265 16th district returned by Benjamin Allen. 1000 acres Glynn county granted to John Milton returned by William Marlory. Tax totals listed. sale at courthouse as final.
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Waynesboro
Montgomery County
Elitha Hen
Buck
Wilkinson County
Helms G. Bostick
Simon Jones
Wilkinson
Noroh
Alexander ‘Fempleton
Larke County
Adam
Brenton
R. Croek
Daniel Phillipe
Wilkiston County
Joseph Conner
Wipits County
Davis Moor
Benjamin Allen
Glynn
John Milton
Jackson
Robert Monfort
John Braddock
William Marlory
William Davis
To Let. Broad and Washington corner dwelling with stores
The commodious town residence at the Broad and Washington corner includes extensive stores and offices. Terms apply to Mr Waikes on the premises. Also to let one or more stores in the same Broad street range and the dwelling on Washington and Ellie streets, recently occupied by 8 Son.
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Broad and
Washington Streets
Scriber
Waikes
Broad Street
Washington and
Ellie Streets
Confiscated Land Sale Notice at Milledgeville 1811
The state will sell on the second Monday in November 1811 at the State House Milledgeville a 250 acre tract on the south end of St Simons Island Glynn County between the lighthouse and Page Efgrs. Half prime cotton land with strong site. Property of Christian Henry Myrheffer a British officer died in St Augustine East Florida 1782. Sale terms cash or cash demands against Georgia as directed by the comptroller general. Signed Robertson M Kinnon March 29.
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State House
Milledgeville
St. Simons
Glynn County
Wm. Page
Efgr
Christian Henry Myrheffer
Sheriff's Sale Advertises Land and Slave Auction in Warren County
On the first Tuesday in October at the Warren County Court house a sheriff sale will auction two tracts of land totaling about 200 acres adjoining Georgetown and Reddick Bass plus a Black girl named China, taken as the property of Willis Perry. The sales satisfy multiple executions including cases for Elisha Brothers vs Richard Whitehead and Henry Peebles vs E Hearn, with the listings returned by Constable Amos Travis. Conditions Calm. Thomas Battle, s,w,c. August 30.
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Court House
Warren County
Georgetown
Arthur- Fort
Appleton Reffiter
Jon
Arthur Fort
Elisha Brothers
Richard Whitehead
Reddick Bass
Daniel Cul. Pepper
Daniel Cul
Peppers Fen
Henry Peebles
E. Hearn
Joe’s Creek
Rue and Green
Barnet Snider
J. Ball
Amos Travis
Chi- Ina
Willis Persy
Josiah Persons
Willis Perry
Thomas Battle
Sheriff sale notice of Lot 18 in Richmond County
On the First Tuesday in October at the Market House in Ana gifts the sheriff will sell Lot No 18 containing six acres two roods and eleven perches bounded north by Mrs Clayton and Mrs Kennedy east by Lot 7 south by Walton land west by Mikedge Street. Levied to satisfy an execution in favor of Seth John Cuthbert and Co. Cath. P. Donaldson Sheriff August 306.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Richmond
Mrs. Clayton
Geo. Walton
Seth John Cuthbert
Cath. P. Donaldson
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War Department
Ranaway
Lon Spirit Creek
Shadrack
Augetta
Columbia County
Michael Fleck
Jore
Philip
Horse Creek
South Carolina
Savannah
Melines C. Levenworth
Edward Hampton
N. W. Jones
Whip
Washington
Guardian
Jos
Jane Ate
Admi’s
Sale
Columbia Court House
Twiggs County
Agth District
Admr’s
Collfector
Sheriff’s Sale
Sheriff’s Sales
City of Ana
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