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Newspaper
Georgetown American
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1840
Page
4
Houston Morning Star notes Texas boundary work paused by warm weather but marks a new 32 degree north latitude point east of the prior station. Observation suggests Texas may gain a broader strip of U.S. territory, widening potential township claims.
A barber jokes with a razor during a shave noting two cuts already made on the customer. The light remark carries a humorous bite as the exchange ends.
The creditors of John Harrelson and Susan A Hawkins are required to prove their demands under equity commissions by December first next. J W Coachman, Commissioner in Equity, Georgetown District, issues notices dated February 1840. Postal and mail schedule details follow for the Northern and Southern Mails and regional routes under the summer arrangement by WM Chapman.
Subscriptions to the American Weekly priced at 34 for six months or less than a year with interest. Annual and other terms mentioned with post paid options. Advertising rates listed per square for various insertions with discounts for multiple co owners. Notices excluding obituary are treated as advertisements.
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