Melancholy naval intel reports and far enemy action
London letters relay fragmented naval notes from Nialta and North Yarmouth. A repulse ship struck by lightning killed many instantly. A convoy near Naz de Norway was attacked by enemy boats with 42 captures. Turk armistice terms demand Modavia Wallachia and thirty million piastres.
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Carlas
Nialta
Repulse
Duys
J. Halliday
North Yarmouth
Catregat
Naz
Norway
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Modavia
Wallachia
Augsburg Merchant Claims Napoleon Belt Machine Prize
New York reports John Frederick Heinle of Augsburg claims the premium of a million francs offered by Bonaparte for the self operating belt machine for spinning flax. Heinle asserts his design achieves the required belt construction and automation.
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New York
Augsburg
John Frederick Heinle
Bss
Bonaparte
Heinle
French property sequestration and exile order in the island
A New York dispatch reports that on July 15 a governing authority declared French property sequestrated in the island colony. Estates and homes were seized, each person to receive 200 dollars and clothing, with many French families ordered to leave within a month. An ensuing petition urged mercy, leading to a revised decree allowing certain groups to remain while shunning those desiring wealth from the spoils.
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Port Rico
New York
St. Domingo
Aurora
Napoleon the Great Prodigy of Human Nature Arrives in France
Reports from Belfast reveal the ship Ann with 185 American seamen aboard, part of the crew of American vessel Condemn, arriving after a 38 day voyage from Bayonne. William Lee, former U S Consul at Bordeaux, was aboard. provisions were short and two seamen were transferred to the Betty. The British chargé d’affaires will replace Mr Jackson until a new minister is appointed.
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United States
Bordeaux
Mr. Orier
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Courtly questions and foreign news from a distant era
A jumble of court intrigue and transatlantic dispatches reports on royal protocol for a British envoy, spice of American diplomacy, London trade figures from Liverpool imports, Irish bankruptcy stats, and curious quips about silk stockings and a crying crier.
Richmond County to Elect Wm. MSTYRE in Sept.
A candidate named William Mystyre will stand for election to represent Richmond County in the House of Assembly at the forthcoming provincial election in September. The notice confirms his candidacy and the electoral jurisdiction.
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Richmond
Candidate Declines Next Election Bid
The excerpt notes that Jesse I hat- ton, Esq. has declined to be a candidate in the forthcoming election. The date given is September 22.
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Jesse Ihat- Ton, Esq
Forsyth Nominated as State Candidate for U S House
The notice declares Joan Forsyth Esquire as a candidate authorized to represent the State in the United States House of Representatives. The filing asserts her qualification and campaign intention.
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Joan Forsyth
Esquire
House of Representatives
United States
Elijah Clark
Esc
Foreign War Topics and Georgia Campaigns Highlight Chronicle
Augusta Sept 29 readers learn of foreign wars with French forces in Iberia and the Riffian conflict affecting Mahommedan realms. Turkish empire pressures Moldavia Wallachia as Rhine crossings unfold. Georgia politics list candidates for Congress and state legislature with Edmund Bacon named a Republican candidate for Edgefield Barnwell Beaufort district.
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The
Chronicle
Congress
Edgefield
Barnwell
Beaufort
Edmund Bacon
Land Sale Notice by Heirs of Thomas Carter in Elbert County
Nine months after date application will be made to the Inferior Court of Elbert County for leave to sell multiple tracts of land in Elbert and Baldwin counties including parcels adjoining James Carter Higginbotham Bond and Dudley plus a town lot in Elberton. Proceeds for the heirs and creditors of Thomas Carter. Signed by Thomas S. Carter and Charles Carter on September 29, 1810.
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Inferior Court
Elbert County
Zforesaid
James Carter
Higginbotham
Bond
Dudley
Baldwin No. 38
Elberton
Elbert
Thomas Carter
Georgia
Land Tract to be Sold on First Tuesday in November
On the first Tuesday in November next at the Court-House in Washington Wilkes County a 400 acre tract known as Wien's or Douglas Island, lying in Lincoln County, seated under three executions from the 6th Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Georgia. The property is the estate of John M Dooly and is levied upon by Bogert and Kneeland versus Dooly and others and the administrators of Weir Cock versus Dooly Scruggs and Walton and William Fones DG. September 29, 1810.
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Washington
Wilkes County
Lincoln
Wien’s
Douglas’s Island
John M. Dooly
6Th Circuit Court of the United States
Georgie
Bogert & Kneeland
Daniel Oakly, & Co
John IM
Dooly
Weir Cock
Theodore Scruggs
Robert Walton
William Fones
D. M. DG
Early Day Stock in Trade Offered by Augusta Merchant
J. S. Walker advertises an intention to jump the remainder of his stock in trade offering bargains for cash or credit. The assortment targets merchants mechanics and planters with a general stock and mentions stills and a few mules to be barretered for produce.
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Pho
Trifiman
Augusta
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