Notices on Subscription Rates and Legal Advertising Terms
An 19th century notice outlines Thursday publication by James Van Ness at Granite Building Oglethorpe and Randolph Streets with yearly subscription rates and payment terms. It details advertisement pricing, legal notices, and required publication periods for various court and executor actions in the county gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James van Ness
Oglethorpe and
Randolph Streets
Courts of Ordinary
Court of Ordinary
Relief and Petition from Georgia editor William B White
A letter to editors from Wm B White of the Ruckersville Bank urges relief for Georgia citizens amid debt and drought. He denounces party lists and calls for a convening of the legislature to grant immediate relief measures, including a Stop Law, criticizing Van Buren and Harrison factions and urging independent patriotism. The piece includes excerpts and related commentary from the Augusta Chronicle & Sentinel and Savannah Georgian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle & Sentinel
Wm. B. White
Cashuer
Ruckersville Bank
Georgia
Tose
Ipse Dixit
White
Federal Union
Augusta Chronicle & Sentinel
Ruckersville
Messrs
J. W
W.S. Jones
Harrison
Tyler
Reform
Dawson
van Buren
McDonald
van Buren Party
Harrison Party
Old Fabert
Times
Gov. McDonald
Vey
Biography of James Oglethorpe founder of Georgia
An upcoming biography of James Oglethorpe by Thaddeus Mason Harris is announced with praise from Dr. Harris and fellow scholars. The work, Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe, covers his early life, service under Eugene of Savoy, colonial role in Georgia, and long life. It includes frontispiece portraits, a map, and an estimated price of $2. The notice cites extensive correspondence and the expected octavo volume of about 350 pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oglethorpe
Georgis
Messrs
Babcock & Co
Charles Courier
the Courier
Courier
Harris
New England
Teffi
Savannah
Charleston
Howard
Georgia
London
Prince Eugene of Savoy
Great Britain
Marshal Wade
Tybee
Loston
Statistics of South Carolina 1840 Industrial Summary
A Charleston Courier extract lists detailed 1840 South Carolina outputs by sector. Iron works, smelting, and pottery records show capital and employment. agriculture notes live stock, crops, and forestry. Commerce includes foreign trade, retail, lumber, and transportation with capital totals and worker counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Charleston Courier
South Carolina
Congress
Thomas D. Cundy
South Carola
Corp
Harley
Mass Rock Collapse in Quebec Kills Dozens at Cape
A massive rock and earth slip at the Cape opposite the Custom House in Quebec crushed eight houses and killed and wounded many. Fifty bodies identified or suspected include Mrs Williams and several named residents. The cliff fell about two hundred fifty feet with sudden force.
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Hotel Dieu
Vital Roy
Diamond Harbor
Quebec
Cape
Custom House
Williams
Meeting of Congress Shows Clay Dominance in Power Line
The Globe reports an extraordinary session where Henry Clay appears to lead both Houses and influence the Cabinet. Speaker White and Senate President Southard move under Clay’s direction, with Harrison possibly yielding power to Clay early in his administration.
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Congress
Clay
White
Kentucky
House
Senate
Southard
Adam
Tyler
Committee of Foreign Affairs
Webster
Mr. Clay
Anthony
Cesar’s
Gen. Harrison
Trais
Tryst-Recerrt To make Watrewasn
Directions describe making a waterproof exterior coating using lime, water, alum, sugar, rice flour paste and glue. Five gallons yield a square yard coverage for outside walls, with warm application. Coloring matter allows shade variation and long lasting gloss.
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Washington
England
Badger
Vhce
Tennessee
House of Representatives
Minois
Mississippi
Whig Party
Federal
Cumberland
Ewing
Biddle
Bank of Galliopolis
Quio
Sub‘Treasury
Webster and Clay
Mr. Webster
Yyler
Rygland
Stevenson
Navy Department
Warren
Briggs
Massachusetts
Campbell
Monroe
Lone
Harmer
Dead Sea
Johnson
Feliciana
Gil
Natchez (Miss
Ireland
Jamaica
Urader
Dublin
Frishman
Hibernian Anti-Slavery Society
Dublin Royal Exchange
O’connell
O'Connell
Irish Anti- Slavery Association
Richard Allen, Esq
Mr. Allen
Limerick
Thomas Steele
Mitchel
Clarendon
Jamasca
de Dublin Freeman’s
Steele
United States of America
America
Hamlet
Supreme Court
Bullard
New Orleans
Union Bays
Brandon
Ricks
Natchez
Miss
May Ei
Columbus Times
Columbus
Fearrot Colllision
Philadelphia
Susquehanna
Walnut Street
Newfoundland
New England Farmer
Cambridge
Mass
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Michigan
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
Missouri
N. Y
Leonard Street
Pitcher
Julia Brown
Margaret
W. E. Burton
Chapel
Leonard Streets
Catrie
John A. Jones
van Wirt
Nashville Agriculturatiet
the Globe
May
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