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Georgetown Gazette

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1801

Page

2

Whig Club Meeting at Crown and Anchor

A large Whig Club gathering at the Crown and Anchor Strand, chaired by Earl Thanet, praised leaders including the dukes of Norfolk and Bedford and Mr Fox. Speakers urged thorough inquiry into the nation’s state, warning the country would be lost without Parliament action. next meeting set for April at Feen Tavern.

London March Crown and Anchor Strand Earl Thanet Dukes of Norfolk and Bedford Fox Earl of Albemarle Robert Spencer John Ruffell Lord Stanley Sheridan Erskine Whitbread John Aubrey Smith St. John, MacAdair Hobhouse Grey House of Commons Duke of Bedford Ea Thanet Babas‘corours St. John Albermarle Whitbread i Feen Tavern

Abominable Fire Attack Suppressed In Philadelphia

Citizens warned after a night of arson attempts against Mrs. Sarah Collins back buildings in Chehaut near Second Street. Coals were secretly placed in a chest and floor, a knife-brandishing pair fled when children alerted neighbors and authorities.

Philadelphia Sarah Collins Chefaut

Natural curiosity in two Canadian provinces springs forth

From the Vergennes Gazette a report describes a remarkable spring near the Niagara area. The water is extremely cold and harmless to drink yet at the head it can ignite if exposed to flame, burning brightly until mixing with river water and extinguishing.

Canada Niagara

Fragmentary note on philosophy and speculative value

A fragmentary text remarks that philosophical observation engages the mind and offers faithful material for speculation. It suggests a potential to provoke reflection and perhaps reveal valuable insights within the discussed waters.

Land Auctions Near Georgetown and Wil Slack Mingo

On the first Monday and Tuesday in June, sale of Wrage’s Ferry land totaling 104.5 acres near Georgetown, with 89.5 acres prime tidal swamp, plus four lots in Wil Slack Mingo numbered 17, 25, 26 and 34. Sold to satisfy an execution against Joseph Wragg and John Robinson estates. Ten percent cash, balance due with mortgages and credit terms.

Sheriffs Salé Court-House Georgetown Peedee Wrage Wilslack Mingo John Robinson Robinson John Berchant Robert Hamilton Thomas

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