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About Augusta herald. (Augusta [Ga.]) 1799-1822 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1801)
—— , ■_ • Three Dels, per Ann] Volume ll.] GEORGIA. By his Honor DAVID EMANUEL, Pre- Jidtnt of the Senate, and Commander in Chief of the Army and Naiy of this State, and of the Militia thereof. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS I have received official information under oath of the %SherifFof the county of Hancock, f/jat two convi&ed criminals called William Muf grove and Nathan Tait , confined under len ience of death tor forgery, in the common jail of the said county, did on the night of the twenty-fifth of Fchruarv last part, make their escape therefrom—and their persons are thus described : “William Musgrove. supposed to “ have been about thirtv-five'years of age, dark complexion, a good deal pitted “ with the fmail-pox, short black hair, a “ about five feet eight inches high, strong “ made.” “Nathan Tait, supposed to have “ been about twenty-five vents of age, “ five feet nine inches high, light Co'our “ hair, pale complexion, rather (lender “ made ” I have therefore thought fit , to i flue this mv Proclamation, offering a reward of one hun died dollars, to any perlon or persons who will seize ei’ber of the aforementioned criminal-, and Judge them or either of them in the jail of the countv of Hancock, or forhe other secure jail in this state. AND I DO HEREBY, charge and require all ollicers, civil and military be longing to this Hate, to be aiding and as sisting in feizmganil securing the said con victed criminals. GIVEN under my hand and the great seal of this state, at the State- Hoofe in fonts ville, this ftxieenth day of March, in the year of cur Lord eighteen hundred and one. and of American Independence tin twenty-fifth. DAVID EMANUEL. By thus Preft .lentand Commander in Chief. Thomas Johnson, for II OR ATI O MA R BU R Y. Sec'ry of the State GOD SAVE THE STATE. GEORGIA. By his Honor D AVID EMANUEL, Pre sident of the Senate , and commander in chief of the Army and Navy of this State. and f the Militia thereof. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS his Excellency JAMES jACKbON, late Governor an Commander in Chief, hath this dav ac cepted the appointment of Senator from this state, in the Congress of the United States, agreeably to his eleftion thereto, on the eighteenth day of November, in the year eighteen hundred, by the lejfla t:re, ami hath figoified to me his refigna rm of the Government. AND WHEREAS, the fourth of the feconct article of the conftitutton de clares “ in case of ihe death, or refigna “ tton or difabilitv of the governor, the “ president of the senate fliall exercise the “ executive powers of government, until “ such disability be removed, or until the “ next meeting of the genera! aflembly by virtue of which the duties of the exe cutive have devolved on me. 1 have therefore thought fit , to iflue this my Proclamation, hereby notifying all offi cers civil and military, that I have affiimed the chief magistracy of this state, and am now in the acftual exercise of the duties thereof—Of which all persons are required to take due notice, as they will answer the sontrary at their peril. GIVEN under my hand and the Great Seal of this state, at the State- House in Louisville, the third day of March, in the year of our Lord eighteen hun dred and one , and of American Inde~ fendcnce the twenty fifth. DAVID EMANUEL. , By the Prefdtnt and Commander in Chief, HORATIO MAR BURY, Sec'ry. GOD SAVE THE state. Blank Deeds of Conveyance, For SaJfe at this Office. l— ■ ■ . - ' ■ ■■ ■■■ , ■ - ■ ... „ . .. m PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY, BY WILLIAM J. BUNCE, AT THE PRINTING-OFFICE IN WASHINGTON-sTREET. W E D N ES DAY, April i, 1801. William l'ope, HAS FOR SALE , At his Store ibuth fide Brcad-Si reet, opposite to Mr. Alexander Spencer's , A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF DRY GOODS, AND GROCERIES, AMONG WAICH ARE, JAMAICA RUM, Northward do. Old Cogniac Brandy, Holland G n, WINES. Sugar in Barrels, Coffee, &c. (Ac. Kr* The whole of which he offers for file cheap and the highest price given for Tobacco, Cotton, Deer Skms, Tallow and Beta- Wax in Pay ment. Isaac Herbert, lakes this method of informing his ftiends and the public , that he ha* just Received A FRESH SUPPLY OF DRYGOODS, LIQUORS £•? GROCERIES, — Among which are , — W jff JMadeira, 7 S.K.rya,Kl / WINES. JVjilaga j Cogniac Brandy, Hollands Gin, Jamaica & Weft-India Rum, Loaf Sc Brown Sugar*, Hvlon Sc Souchong Teas, Coffee & Chocolate, Pimento, Pepper & G'nger, Nutmegs Sc Cinnamon, Bloom and 7 Malaga j RAIbINS, Almons, Ketchup, Mnftard, pickles, Anchovies j Which he will di r pofe of at the most reduced prices for cafti or country pro duce. December g. (74-) WINDSOR CHAIRS. HpHE Subscriber in j’/y'J JL forms the public, rji I that he has commenced 7J the CHAIR MAKING FJ BUSINESS, in Broad \ . Jb. Street , opposite the Jail, §fjl| where may be had Wind- Chairs of the newest IlfiPiliStafhjon, and of a superior quality. Tnofe who favor him with their custom, may depend on the work bein° done in the best manner. JOY HUMESTON. February ii. (f. 83.) TO BE RENTED, THAT convenient BRICK STORE, B. & W. H. BURROUGHS, have just opened, , A FEW FRESH AND CHEAP GOODS, —CONSISTING OF HUM HUMS aborted, Jaconett, Book Sc Needleworked M uihns, Muffin Handkerchiefs Sc Cravats, India Luitring and batten, Black Mode and Crape, Mtu’s and Women’s Siik Sc Cotton Hole, Silk and Kid gloves, Sec. Sec. ALSO FOR SALE, A Few Barrels of FLOUR. March it. (ts. 87 ) Just Opened, A CHEST FRESH HYSON TEA, OF AN EXCELLENT QUALITY, And For Sale by THOMAS HOBBY tfCo. WHO HAVE ALSO, SUGAR by the HIIB. or Bbl. February 25. 85. JUST ftECEIVED, 4 Cbefts Hyfon Tea, 1 Ditto Souchong do. 2 Hhds. Loaf Sugar, 2 Pipes Cogniac Brandy, to Qr. Calks Old Sherry Wine, of a superior quality, 4 Hhds. Molalies, For Sale by H. LORD fc? Co. February n. (83.) Bolting Cloths. The Subscriber , HAS FOR SALE, an assortment of DUTCH BOLTING CLOTHS. William Poe. September 5. (ts. St) THE SUBSCRIBER, " HAVING effefled a settlement with his principle creditors, takes this method of informing those indebted to him, by note or open account, that he has appointed Jnfeph Miller, John M‘Cali and Robert Mackav of the city of Savan nah, Esquires, as his Attorney’s to sue for, collet, receive and grant difeharges for all sums now due him ; that uniefs pay ment is made to them by the firft day of July next, suits will be commenced there after against all in arrears without diferim ination or rel'peft to persons. JOHN MACINTOSH. Savannah, March 6. tf.B7. FA CTO RAGE . THE Subscribers have entered into Co-Partnership in the COMMIS SION & FACTORAGE BUSINESS, under the firm of MACHIN fc? MACINTOSH, In which line they offer their services to their friends. JOSEPH MACHIN, JOHN MACINTOSH. Savannah, March 6. FACTORAGE & COMMISSION THE Subscribers having largeand con venient STORES in Savannah, now ready for the reception of produce, offer their services to their friends and the pub lic in the above branches of bufinefles. WAYNE & SIMS. Savannah, March 13. (ts. 58. Wanted to Purchase, A LIKELY NEGRO LAD, About sixteen or seventeen years of age, that has been bred to the field, for which a generous price will be given. Enquire of the Printer. March 4. (86.) [Number 90. ~ ' : Mrs. JONES, Lately /torn Char left on. TTTILL open a School on Monday VV next, *n Revnold-Itreet, near Doc tor omelt’s, for the foie purpose of inltruc ting young Ladies and Miilcs. Needle work in the mod elegant and approved manner, Kcadingand Writing will also be taught, the ftritieft attention will be paid to their manners anil morals. A few Boarders may lie accommodated with the lutucribrr; the terms of Tuition and board, will lie vtrj rralonable and for the particulars, pleate to apply to MOLSEY JONES. March 18. 4t. 88. FOR PRIVATE SALE. A TRACT of eight thousand three hundied acres ot LAND, htuated on Savannah River, in Winton county South-Caroltna, within twentv-threc miles of Augusta, generally known by the name of the Upper Three Runs. The above trad contains a considerable portion of Cotton Land of an excellent quality, from which good crops have been made, the remainder consists of well tim bered pine land, fit for fupplving a Saw- Mill, which is ertded on the trad, and is well known by the name of Rutledge’s Mills. To . the above are added a Grist Mill and a Cotton Gin, both of which arc turned by water, and usually worked on toll. The above property is offered for file togetherwith FORTY-ONE NEGROES, now on the premites, among whom are an excellent Carpenter, an exceeding good Blackfmitb, and other valuable (laves.— The Mills are in good repair and may be worked to great advantage. The Mules, Oxen and Horses, together with the Plantation Thiols and implements for carrying on the Mills, to be taken ar a reafonaMe valuation. Immediate poffcf fion wi 1 be given. For terras, apply at Attguftr, to ALEXANDER BLAIR. February 4. (:f. 82.) F O R SAL E, THAT well known Pi \NTATION formerly owned and occupied by Major David Crifwell, lying fiv »r*iies be low the town ot VV.tfliington, and forty, four miles above the city of Augusta Containing one thousand and fevenry five acres of land.——lt ha, or it 9 large two tiory dwe ling Hmi(e, Ki chen, Barns, Stables, a house for Difttliery and Cotton Machine, with such advantages as render it a desirable objed, for any one who wifiies to go extensively Into the farming or planting business. It has on it one of the fineft Peach Orchards in the ft.-ite, confiding of about five thousand bearing trees. Perhaps no place in the upper country is pofleffed of greater advantages, in point of health, society, goodnefsof foil and improvements. Any person wifliing to become a pur chaser may know the terms by applying to the proprietor at Augufia. BENJAMIN SIMS. notice" THE Co-Partnerfi ip of Fiias and Henry Smerdon, under the firm of ELIAS SMERDON & Co, in Augusta and HENRY SMERDON V Co. at Campbellton in South-Carolina, and at New-Savannah in Georgia, will expire on the 10th of February inst. All persons having demands against either of the afore faid firms, are hereby required to fend in their accounts fer payment, and all those who are any wife indebted thereto, are no tified that if they do not come forward and fatisfaflorily fettle their ac counts, they will without deftirAion, be placed in the hands of Seaborn Jones, Esq. attorney at law, for recovery, before the next return day; there being an absolute neceflity to bring the affairs of the said concerns, to an immediate rlofe. E. SMERDON, H. SMERDON. February 3. Wanted at this Office, an Apprentice to the PRINTING BUSI NESS—An adivc Lad, between 14 *nd * 1$ years of age. [ Half in Advance.