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Newspaper
Augusta Washingtonian
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1844
Page
1
Advertisement notes publication every Saturday morning by James McCafferty. Subscriptions priced at one dollar per year, five dollars for a club, ten dollars for a twelve member club, with postpaid mail delivery. Postmasters may frank payments. Rates for ads shown as fifty cents initial square and twenty five cents each continuation, with discounts for multiple insertions.
An 1841 prefatory letter and narrative recount a British missionary Miss D entering a trance in which she describes heaven and hell, meeting angels and the Saviour, and witnessing souls’ fates. Witnesses, including Rev. Young and Mrs. Young, corroborate the events and discuss their religious significance for credulity about supernatural manifestations.
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