Terms of Advertising in The Virginia Advocate
The Virginia Advocate will publish weekly at three dollars per year payable in advance. No subscription for fewer than six months. Advertising rates: one square or less for three insertions. Chancery notices published for eight dollars. Tips on religious reflections and practical notes follow, with practical horticultural and domestic tips included.
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Virginia Advocate
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Charlotter~ville
James R. Watcom
Charlottonville
Acini
Hie
Murda
Richard F Jolnson
Wonlin
Cattle feeding and dairy gains noted in early America
An 18th century report discusses cattle husbandry in rural areas between Frankfort and Water, praising oxen fed on straw and scraps. Dr Samuel B Woodward of Wethersfield wins a premium at Hartford for cattle producing milk and testament to dairy yields. Milk sales, family consumption, and pork fed on dairy waste are itemized. sugarcane from Maryland and various agricultural notes follow.
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Alefelt
Alent
Samuel B. Woodward
Wethersfield
Hartford
Yielling
Utter
Bauersion
Gia
Hood i
Devonshire
Commott
Disputed Divorce Ends in Humorous Arbitration
A married couple seeking divorce cannot agree on child custody and refer the matter to arbitration. They joke about a fourth child to settle terms, the dispute calms, and the idea of divorce is forgotten. A doctor jokes about a woman's tongue while a Dutch and French traveler banter in Pennsylvania.
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Sabain
Eminent South Carolina statesman and natural historian tribute
A lengthy obituary tribute to Stephen Elliott of Beaufort later Charleston, noting his birth near Beaufort on November 14, 1771, Yale education in 1787, service in South Carolina legislature, presidency of literary societies, and his broad natural history work. The piece also covers his editorial leadership, scholarly pursuits, and death in early 1830, with remarks on his character and remaining manuscripts.
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Elliott
America
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Atte
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Senate
State Bank
Milian
Bia
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Iteray Society of
Charleston
Iterary and Philophical Society
Medical College
United States
Southern Review
Harvard Asberry
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Land Sale in Fluvanna County Near Charlottesville and Palmyra
Sale of land on Saturday January eighth includes a tract of about five hundred fifty seven acres near the Rivanna River, four miles above Union and one mile below Campbell's Mills, with timbered woods and tobacco land, an orchard, and a small dwelling with outbuildings. An adjoining tract of about twenty five acres offers a framed dwelling and outbuildings. Terms flexible, to be announced day of sale. negotiable payment may include one or no slaves.
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Wslcome
Mbemarle
Corralls Creek
Lavanna
Charlottesville
Ashton
Thomasston Randolph
Rolanik Estess
Fluvanna
Palmyra
F.C. HL
Rivanna
Union
Cambell's
Ilso
Hunt
Jim Park
For Rent Notice Highlights City Tenement Availability
A fragmented rental ad announces a completed tenement by a local seller. The notice references immediate occupancy, rates, and a nearby sale listing with miscellaneous terms and furniture items.
Carriage and Song Performance By Charles Carter
In the usual theater program, Charles Carter presents a musical event featuring Seán Yor Sale and others. The advertised entertainment includes instrumental and vocal pieces with a focus on traditional carriages and seasonal themes, promising a refined cultural performance.
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