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About Augusta herald. (Augusta [Ga.]) 1799-1822 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 3, 1802)
MUSES RETREAT. FEMALE PRUDENCE. So well the Urchin Curio pliy’d his part, He hit at length a rich old Merchant's lle-rl: — The Ledger and th« Bill-book now gives way ; E’en Copying Letters yield to Love’s loft lway, ’TilUixving gain’d the fair one’s lingering “ Yes,” He 4lr.sight propos’d a day to crown their bill's; ‘‘On Friday next, lov’d Celia, lets unite,” “Oh no,” laid Celia, “that, you know’s, post NICUT 1” THE SUBSCRIBER, Respectfully informs the Pub lic that he has opened ftiop in Wadi ington-ftreet, in front of the Printing-Of fice, in the City of Augusta, where he carries on the CLOCK & WATCH MAKING BUSINESS, and hopes by his Punctuality and attention to business, to delerve encouragement. Clocks & Watches repaved at the above (hop, on the lliorteft notice, and on reasonable terms. Orders from the Country executed with care and dispatch. EDWARD GRIFFITH, IV A TCH MAKER , RESPECTFULLY informs his form er Cullomers and the public in gen eral, that he lias commenced business in part of Mr. Darnell’s Shop, Walhington ftreet, where Watches are Repaired in a workmanlike manner, and on Ihort notice. December 30. (29) NOTIC E. IN purfnance of an order of the honora ble Inferior Court of Richmond coun ty, will be fold at the Market-House in the City of Augusta, between the hours of ten and two o’clock, on the firft Tuefday in April next, to the highest bidder, a Lot of Land lying in the city of Savan nah, known by the number 19, Walhing ton Ward, fronting St. Julian-street, with the buildings thereon, being of the real estate of Oliver Bowen, deceased, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors. Terms oi sale will be nude known at that time. JaSez Bowen, junr. Ex'r. January 13. (31) N O T ICL AFTER the expiration of nine months from the date hereof, an application will be made to the honorable the Inferior Court, for the county of Richmond, for liberty to fell a certain trafl of Land, ly ing in Columbia County, on the waters of Read’s Creek; granted to Peter Tho mas, <;th OA»ber, 1785, bounded by lands so f urrs Grav, Cooper, Downs, Leslie and Jufeph Higgenbotham, at the time of furve ~ it being part of the real estate of Nathaniel Cocke, dec. for the bene fitof tii heirs and creditors of said decealed. Re«kcca Cocke, Ex’rx. William Cocke, 7 Ev’rs Nathaniel Cocke, 3 Oiftober 14. N O T I C E. T'l \ P after the expiration of nine months from th® date hereof, appli cation will be made to the Honor ibis the Inferior Court of Burke county, for an order to fell a moiety or half part of a trad of land, situate in Richmond county, on Spirit Creek, near Savannah River, boun ded by lands of Nathaniel Bell, and land belonging to the estate of Zepheniah Bell, being part of the real estate of John Ev ans, deceased. D. EVANS, 7 4 M. EVANS, J "• November 2s. * FIFTH CIRCUIT COURT, D Aii ft of John W. Godfrev, 7 vs. > In Equity. John Bacon Mothers. ) ON motion of Mr. Woodruff ofcoun fel for the complainant, and (hewing to the court, that James Shorter, had been fsrved with fubpoem in this case, and that atuchments for conte npt have been ifftied a gain ft him for not appearin ; and answer ing, and that the said fa r»rs Shorter is not found within the distrust aforefaid. his Ordered That tie above bill be taken pro confr agaiuft th: said James Shorter, unless he appears and answers the fa os on or before the firft day of the next tern, and that this notice be published in one of the Gazettes of A tgufta, for twelve weeks lue-'e lively before the said term. Extraft from the Minutes, R. M. Stitcs, Cl'k. December 18. 28. £3* INK. POWDER, For Sale at this OJice . BURKE SUPERIOR COURT, October term, 1801. Joseph Ricardo, S p vs ' RULE NISI. Peter Robinson & ( William S. Smith, j UPON the petition of Joseph Ricardo, praying that the equity of redemp tion be foreciofed in the following pro perty lying in the town of Waynelbo ruugh, viz. One lot or parcel of land, containing half an acre, known in the plan of the town of Waynelborough, by the number three ; One other lot or par cel of land containing one acre, known by the number five, in the said town; One' other lot or parcel of land containing one half an acre, known by the number forty, two; One other lot or parcel of land con taining one acre, known by the number forty-three; One other lot or parcel of land containing one acre, and known by the number forty-four ; One other lot or parcel of land containing one acre, known by the number forty-five; One other lot or parcel of land containing one acre, known by the number fifty-fix ; One oth er lot containing one acre, and known by the number fifty-feven ; One other lot containing one acre, known by the num ber fifty-eight; One other lot containing one acre, known by the number fifty-nine; One other lot containing one acre, known by the number ninety-eight; One other lot containing one acre, known by the nu nber nine y-nine; One other lot con t lining one acre, known by the number one hundred ; One other lot containing on: acre, known by the number one hundred ami one : As alio the following negro Haves, viz. Prince, Ned, Bellinder and Ben. All of which property was mortgaged for the security of the payment of four thmiiaiid dollars. It is ordered, That the principal,irtereft and costs be paid into court within twelve months,or that the equity of redemption in the said mortgaged property be forever bared and foreciofed —And it is further ordered, that this rule be publilhed at ieaft once a month, or lerved on the mortgagor or his special agent at leall fix months pre vious to the time at which the money is appointed to be paid. Extraft from the Minute . WILLIAM WYNN, Cl'k. ASHT O N ’ S BOARDING HOUSE Gtf TAVERN, dn that well known Hou/c formally kept by Mrs. M‘Lavvs. MR. ASHTON tikes the li berty to return his liucere thanks to the Citizens of Augusta in particular, and the neighbouring country in general for the very liberal encouragement he has received from them lince his commence ment of business in this place; and allures them, nothing shall be wanting ih his power to make their continuance of fa- > vours pleasant and agreeable. He also in forms them he is well supplied with a good aftbrtment of the belt liquors, a well fur ni filed liable with every kind of provender for Horses, and an attentive oftler ; toge ther with good provisions and beds in the most comfortable manner for themselves; and where, by his attention and care, he hopes to merit a long continuance ofthofe favours so liberally beftowedas everything (hall be delivered as procured at the moll reasonable terms. Any number of horses can be kept at livery on as good terms as the natureof the times will admit of. Pri vate or public dinners furnilhed at the Ihorteftnotice, and at any hour, agreeable to the bill of fare delivered. DINNER on the table every day exactly at 2 o’clock. July 1. (*f- 3-) NOTICE. THOSE indebted to the Subscriber per account or otherwise for the year 1 Sot, are invited to call and lettle their refpeiftive ballances in the cowrie of the present month : Those who neglect to comply, he will not only refofe to obey their commands in futer, but suits will be commenced indiferiminately against even delinquent; * ofe who have any demands are requested to be as patient as poffi'de. B. J. MULLIN. January 20. GEORGIA. ALL persons whom it may concern, are hereby notified, that an applica tion will be made to the honorable the Superior Court, next to be holden in and for the county of Columbia, on the firft Mondav in March next, tor a Writ of Partition, to apart and divide the real es tate which was of iiliam Germany, <>e ceafed, in his lifetime, amongst his heirs and diflributees. in terms of the statute in such cales made and provided. ANDERSON, for Applicants. January 6, 1802. (3° ) THE SUBSCRIBER^ INTENDS Removing to Washington County, on the Occonee River, and is.defirous to fell hts pofleflions in this county, including the town of Harrif burgh, and 272 1-2 acres of back and river Land, adjoining laid Town. Purchasers may be accomodated with Lots from one half acre, to eighty-seven and a half, of as good land for cultivation either for Cotton, Corn or Rice, as any in said county. — The wood on said land by taking it to Augusta, which is about two miles and a half distance, will over pay for laid land. —A L S O,— My Dwelling House & Tobac co Infpe£tion are for fale.—lndifputable Titles will be made to the purchaser. The above traft of Land was purchased by John Course, Esq. of Richmond coun ty, about 16 or 17 years part, at Sheriff Sale, for William Greenwoood, Esq. of Charleston. I 111 all refer those that are inclined to purchase, to John Willfon, Esq. of the city of Augusta, who can give them gen eral fatisfa&ion, refpefting the titles of the above property —and for further in formation, apply to the lubfcriber on the premises. EZEKIEL HARRIS. Aupufla, Richmond County , 7 September 27, 1801. J Fifty Dollars Reward. GOTAWAY from the Subscriber at Memorable Walker’s Mills, on Tuef day night the 19th of this month, a dark BAY GELDING, about five feet one inch high, eight or nine years old, had a Saddle and Bridle on him when he went off, has a star in his forehead, hollow above his eyes, is a little Ewe-neck’d when un bridled, his tail extends down to his hams, but not tapered ; Carries himfelf well, trots and paces. Whoever will deliver said horse to the fubferiber, fliall receive fifteen dollars reward, and reasonable char ges for mileage ; ©r fifty dollars for the horse and thief, if convicted to death. HENRY G. WALKER. PeterJburo y January 29. FINAL NOTICE. ALL Persons indebted to the firm of THEVENET Co. who do not fettle their accounts on or before the firft day of February next, will be sued with out diferimination. THEVENET & Co. December 16. (28.) TO BE RENTED, Or Leased for Three or Four Years. THAT well known (land lately occu pied by Stewart Brown Sc Co.— Terms may be known on application to Mr. John Cormitk, to whom, all persons : indebted to said firm are requested to make immediate payment, and those having demands against will render them for set tlement. Wm. H. HARMAN, for STEWART BROWN Co. December 16. (28.) FACTORAGE AND Commission Bufmefs THE fubferiber rcfpeAfully informs his friends and the public in gene ral, that he has rented the RICHMOND WARE HOUSE, where he has good and fufticient Stores for the storage of Goods, and alio a large Ware-House inclofed under a good fence, for the reception of Tobacco and Cotton ; he flatters htm frlf, that his lteady and unremitted atten tion, will give general fat is faction to those who may favor him with their custom. STAINBACK WILSON. September 30. (20 ts.) (0 s Being legally appointed VENDUE MASTER for the Citv of Augusta, and having taken one of the Buildings in front of the City-Hotel.— The Subscriber is now ready to enter on the duties of that appointment, and hopes by his attention, afiiduity, and punctuality to meet the support of a generous pub lic. JOHN B. WILKINSON. December 11. (27.) Those who are indebted to THOMAS JONES, & Co. are requested to call on the Subscriber before the firft dav of February next, and pay their ac counts, as no further indulgence can be given. THOMAS JONES. December 23. TO THE PUBLIC. THE fubferiber would be much oblig ed to any person. who has Linen to make up, for their custom, which fhail be done cheap and in the neatest manner. ANN M'FARLIN. Doctor Watkins, HAS taken the house on Broad-street, lately occupied by Dodlor Ulmo, one door above the City-Hotel, where he has opened an Apothecaries Shop. In addition to the purchase of Doftor Ulmo’s Stock on hand, he has just receiv ed from Charleston, an ample supply of FRESH DRUGS: and offers his Medi cal services, in the various branches, to such of the inhabitants of Augusta an<W its vicinity as may honor him with theftS confidence. January 2y (33-) UNIVERSITY of GEORGIA. Augusta, January 24, 1802. A MEETING of the Board of Trustees is appointed to be holden at Afli ton’s, in the City of Augusta, on the 15th day of February next, at which the Mem bers are refpeftfully desired to attend. J. MEIGS, President. January 27. (33) JUST RECEIVED fcf FOR SALE, FOURTH proof Jamaica Rum, Weft-India ditto, Coffee, by the bag, Jamaica Sugar, by the Hhd. or Barrel, Loaf Sugar, by the Barrel or Loaf, Frefti Hyfon Tea, ON HAND , 30 Barrels of go*d Flour, A Side-board, Dining Table SA Ends,' All which will be fold cheap for cash erf COTTON. By B. £3* W. H. BURROUGHS. January 20. 32. ~ FOR SALE, BEST LONDON Draught Porter, By the Hogfliead. D. URQUHART. January 27. (33) F OR SALE, ELEGANT GOLD £* SILVER Sword Knots, BY Wm. POPE. November xi (22) Any one in future, who may want Merchantable Lumber of me delivered in Augusta, muff expedl to pay fourteen dollars per thousand feet inch measure, and at my Miils twelve. THOMAS GLASCOCK. December 9. (26.) p E VV BOARDER S May be accommodated by the week or year, Dy the iubfetiber, near the Market. A. WATERMAN. November 18. T WANTED, WO or three boys from 14 to 16 years old, as Apprentices to the Carpen ter’s business—to whom good treatment will be given, with the advantages of learning their business in the most ap proved methods, also, of being instruc ted in the science of archite<ft. —For par ticulars, apply to the Printer. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. AN Industrious Sober SAWYER: and one who is acquainted with the Carpenter’s Business; to such a person, who can come well recommended, I will give very liberal wages by the year ; one with a family will be preferred. THOMAS GLASCOCK. Align'd 5. (8) NOTI CE. T~ BROUGHT to the goal of Linco%ton on the 27th inst. a NEGRO FEL LOW by the name of Toby, five feet seven inches high, very flout made, speaks very broken, fays he belongs to William Doniel, on the Oconee River. CHARLES KENNON. January 1. NOT I C E. IN pursuance of an order of the honora ble Inferior Court of Columbia Coun ty, will be exposed to sale on the firft Tuefdav in April next, at the Court-house in said county, the real estate which was of Clementous Davis in his life time, for the benefit of the heiis and creditors.—* Terms of sale will be made known at that time. JOHN E. ANDERSON, \ GAZARWAY DAVIS, J Adn ’ January 6. (3°)