Land Warrants for War Service Authorized Power of Attorney
A long mid 19th century notice describes government land allotments for late Army veterans, surveying plans across Michigan Illinois Missouri and Arkansas territories, delays due to Indian hostilities, and guidance on issuing land warrants. It also includes a sample power of attorney form authorizing an attorney to obtain and receive the land warrant, with attestations and legal certificates.
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United States
Jetes
General
Fin’ Office
Congress
Michigan
Illinois
Missouri
Lake Erie
Ohio
Illinois River
Mississippi
St. Francis
Arkansas
Illinois Rivier
U. States
Dhe
Edward
Tiffin
Chillicothe
Militia Land Warrants Information Meeting Notice
War Department invites all persons entitled to land warrants under acts of 1811 1812 and 1814 to attend and present at the War Office the original discharge certificate and enlistment date to prove service and discharge status. The notice clarifies terminology for discharges and disability and reserves attorney assistance where needed.
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WAR Department
Treasury notes impact on state bank circulation and notices
The Treasury Department announces a plan to shift to Treasury Notes and bank notes as payment media with par value, detailing which banks will not be accepted after October 1 1815 and instructions to collectors. It lists banks in New York Connecticut Georgia New Jersey and Pennsylvania with restrictions and notes sale postponements in Burke county including land tax details and parcel descriptions.
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United States - Ae
Treasury
Bank of New York
New York Manufacturing Company
Bank of Augusta
Georgia
Middleton Bank
Connecticut
New York
Bank of Amenia
Union Bank
Merchants’ Bank
Bank of Columbia
Hudson
Bank of Hudson
Ght
Qataria Bank
Catskill Bank
Grange County Bank
New Jergey
State Bank
Elizabeth
Morrisville
Pennsylva
Bank of the
Sheriff Sale Notices from Burke County Auction
A sheriff sale notice lists multiple properties to be sold on the first Tuesday in October at the court house in Waynesborough, Burke County. It covers 65 acres adjoining John Roberts, 15 acres adjoining John Powell, 44 acres near James Jones, 300 acres by Savannah River, 150 acres near Moses Bunn, and 550 acres of Drury Womble estate plus other parcels. Included are several enslaved people and personal property such as horses and goods. Listings name Gray Roberts, David Hall, Basil Gray, John M. Jones, Samuel D Douglass, John Daniel, Abraham Daniel, Fielding Fryar, Joel Beace, Reuben Neil, Drury Womble, Jeremiah W. Williams, and others with various executions and claimants noted.
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Court House
Waynesborothy
Burke County
Burke
Sapp
Luke Sapp
Ottober
Couth
Waynesborough
John Roberts
Gray Roberts
Charles Oats
John Powel
David Hall
William Little
James Jones
Basil Gray
Savannah River
Edward Telfair
John M. Jones
Simon
Peggy
Hersey
John Daniel
Joel Beace
Guardian
Abraham Daniel
Ad Feilding Fryar
Moses Bunn
Samuel Simmons
Reuben Neil
Jacob Taylor
Drury Womble
Job S. Barney
Fielding Fryar
Gordon
Isaiah Carter
John Colson
Joseph Daniel
Alsg, L
Warren County
Olga
Richard Hode
Joshua Mears
Bett
Tom
Granville Moody
Sally
Nelson
Charles M. Goolsby
Charles H. Morrell
Cashi John Bryan
Public inspection of direct tax lands in Georgia districts
The lands and slaves assessed for the United States direct tax in the second district of Georgia spanning Washington Jefferson Burke Scriven Richmond and Montgomery counties are open for inspection. Appeals must be written within twenty five days from the sixth of next month and presented to the respective court hearings in September and October with specifics of alleged inequality or error.
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United States
Georgia
Washington, Jefferson, Burkey Scriven
Richmond
Montgomery
Washington County
Congress
United Staes
Court House
Richmond County
Scriven
Burke
Jfferson
Washington
Notice of revenue collector travels and reports for licenses
The collector will visit Columbia Courthouse in Columbia County on September 27 and then Warrei County on September 29 and 30 to receive reports from those distilling spirituous liquors since July. Also Sparta Hancock on October 2 3 and Greensborough Greene on October 5 6 to gather reports. Manufactures must report quarterly on January April July October and pay at the next period. Licenses and bonds may be processed. only gold silver Savannah Bank Bills or Treasury Notes accepted. Augusta bills not accepted.
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Georgia
Columbia
Warrei
Sparta
Hancock
Greensborough
Greene
Schargdc
David W. Crawford
N. B
Savanah Bank
Treasury
Augusta
Sale of Personal Estate of Szasorn Jongs Esq
Part of the late Szasorn Jongs estate to be sold at the deceaseds house on Tuesday October 17 on twelve months credit for sums over twenty dollars and cash for under twenty dollars. The sale includes an elegant carriage and horses a Jersey wagon and household and kitchen furniture. September 8. bt
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Szasorn Jongs
Executors announce handling of late Szanonn Jones Esq. papers
The personal papers of the deceased Szanonn Jones Esq. are placed with Faatman Wanker Esq. who will attend to unfinished business. Creditors and others with claims are asked to present them to Reuben Wilkinson, Executor, by the statutory deadline. Indebted parties are urged to immediate payment.
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Szanonn Jones
Faatman Wanker
Sime
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Wan. Davis
Joseph Perry
Samuel D Douglass
Oyd Crocket
Jeremiah W. Williams
Melis Ap. Taylor
Gilam Hill
Henry Robinson
William Connell
Wm. Godbee
Sheriff’s Sales
Nate of
Toney
Robert Wynne
Stephen W. Burnley
S.weatherby
Henry High
Micajah Hendrick
Carson’s Creek
Micajah Perry
William B. Allison
Thomas Battle
Weewrsss
Columbia Court House
Reuben Wilkinson
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