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Newspaper
Georgetown Gazette
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1801
Page
3
Marshiadl Hamilton & Co inform Georgetown residents of about a month of performances at the Court House Theatre. The first show Monday evening June 22 presents So She Stoops to Conquer with cast titles and prices, doors at six, curtain at seven, scenes at local offices, and no behind the scenes access.
A Cedar Hill notice reports the death of Esther Martha Belin, a remarkable child of Allard Belin, Esq. The page also includes a long poetic fragment praising Elenor, a graceful maiden, and references a June 20 1801 date with ecclesiastical and reverent imagery.
Charleston reports via Fox from Hamburg with April 28 papers noting Danish troops leaving to clear German commerce and Prussian troop movements near Hamburg. A Baltic report claims a major battle between Russia and Sweden, with Britain said defeated and ships lost, while England and Dutch clash near Batavia. Aboukir and Alexandria campaigns are described with Abercrombie mortally wounded and Me nom defeated, and a note on Austrian and Russian troop alignments and orders to admiral Parker in the Baltic.
Dispatches recounts from Hamburgh arrivals dated April 28 and April 16. A ship from the Ise of France reached port after a seven day voyage, bearing word of ongoing defence concerns and related tensions.
NOT.I. E. And Persons retailing spirituous liquers K in quantities under three gallons, or keeping billiard tables, are desired to call on Mr. Joseph Wragg for Licences on or before the first day of day next. Those who may be found defaulters after that day will be prosecuted as per law. By order of the Commissioners Savage Smith, Chairman. Whip authorised to contract for from £ to £900 Cords Pine of other shes filing up, for which generous price will be paid Pale, Wanted a few Negroes to work at the streets immediately, for whom wages either daily or weekly. June 206
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