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Newspaper
Georgetown Gazette
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1801
Page
4
A curious 18th century miscellany combines a dramatic poem describing a tormented murderer and a funeral march with local archival notes. The text lists John Goss’s probate entry and a charity dinner at the English Bowling-green, Bristol, reflecting civic and cultural life of the era.
A damaged fragment describes a lord hosting a post dinner feast with a notable toast urging Hamburg to guard its gates. Lady Hamilton performs at the concert and Capa attends, staying late. The piece notes Hamburg as a fortress where gates close after four, blocking all passage even for the magistrate.
Public sale on January 26 at the premises for eight or nine years of a valuable plantation suitable for cotton, corn, indigo or tobacco. About 400 acres cleared with overseer’s house and outbuildings, tolerable fencing, located near Cathawdy e ecky about one mile from the river, belonging to the estate of George Cherieeos. Conditions to be announced day of sale. Names Henry Cannone, She Williams, George Hodges. January 7.
Public auction of the late Edward Mitchell estate lands near Georgetown including 110 acres of tide land and 80 acres of high land with various plots such as a bay lot and a water lot. Sale to be on a Wednesday in January next or first fair day after per decree of the Court. Proceeds to satisfy legal claims and estate debts.
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