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Columbus Times

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1841

Page

3

Second Expedition of Col Harney in the Everglades

A Florida letter from Tam pa Bay dated March 10 details Col Harney's second Everglades expedition pursuing Sam Jones. It covers troop composition, marching routes from Fort Dallas, island reconnoiters, battles with Chia’s party, capture of a wife, severe hardships, and the arduous winter campaign through Sam Jones and Jones Island to Lauderdale and back to Fort Dallas. The narrative emphasizes endurance, navigation of sawgrass, and the strategic outcomes amid hostile terrain and Seminole and pirate threats.

Charleston Col. Harney Everglades Florrida Florida Tama Bay Ol. Harney Sam Jones Col. Hit W.S. Harney M.laughlin Flint Ostega U. S Colt Col. A Fort Dallas Key Biscayne Col. H Mico Negro Navy Chitto’s Alleur Chittotustenugge’s Coupe Lodge Cuba Sam Army and Navy Jenath Pine Keys Negro John John M'Laughin Harney Chia Searles 3D Artillery Big Cypress China Col. Hi New River Fort Lauderdale Lauderdale New Cyprus Uhey Col Harney Hillsboro Inlet Everwl

Lieutenant Alburtis Gallantry at Fort Brook Fight

A report details Lieut. Alburtis near Fort Brook east of Fort Russell as he engages a larger Indian force to protect a wagon and later secures a harmful retreat, with casualties and plunder noted at a large encampment near Fort Mackie. The piece also includes assorted anecdotes and political notices from the era.

Alburtis Fort Brook Orange Creek Fort Russell Barnum Lieut Barrum Fort Mackie Ocklawaha Sherwood

Exchange notes and bank discounts across Georgia and Florida

Listing of bankable and uncurrency notes with sight and 60 day bills, Georgia banks in Columbus Macon Augusta Milledgeville Savannah Rome and branch networks, discounts for uncurrency notes at 25 percent in Darien and up to 50 percent for Florida banks Union Bank of Florida Pensacola Life Insurance Trusts and RRs noted.

Augusta Mechanics’ Bank of Augusta Marine and Fire Insurance Bank of Savannah Macon Bank of St. Mary’s Planters’ Bank Western Bank of Georgia Rome Columbus Farmers’ Bank of the Chattahoochee Central Bank of Georgia Ocoulgee Bank Alabama Bank of Darien Georgia R. R. and Banking Company Athens Bank of Hawkinsville Monroe R. Rt. & B’g Co Ruckersville Banking Co Life Ins. and Trust Co Union Bank of Florida Bank of Pensacola Todo

City Council Reports Ferry Landing and Bridge Plans

The March 18 1841 council session reports locating a ferry landing below wharf No 1 on the east bank and opposing boats for hire. It also directs the bridge rebuilding committee to gather all plans and proposals for two weeks, and ordinances to abolish the city guard with marshal and deputy taking night watch duties. The council adjourned to April 1 at 1 30 PM.

M. Corlas France Corlas Paris London Milo Gambrill Bird F. Robinson James H. Kirvin Times Office John W. Campbell Committee On Accounts WM. A. Douglass Jacob Foge Bank of Columbus Jacob Fogle MO. Ward Columbus Georgia Randolph County Superior Court Said County Gabriel Jones James Ennis Jones Ennis Towit James Innis James Minis James Kanis Randolph Said Malinda Dennis Frances Nis Jame- Ennis Isaac E. Bower Terefore Consel Public Randolph Superior Court O. H. Griv Fith Abbott Morton Howell Quin Sturgis Williams Ware Bridge Committee Stugis Morkis, Morton, Howell Marshall Yeas Alderemen Abbott Morton and Howell, Sturgis Williams and Bedell Howard Morris Stuarg Aldermen Alderman Bedell Felix Riber Bird F. Robison

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