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About Augusta herald. (Augusta [Ga.]) 1799-1822 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1808)
Administrators Sales. On MONDAY the yh day of January next, •will hr sold at Ratty , the late residence of Colonel Robert Watkins , deceased, a fart of the personal prrperty of that estate , COtsBTING or Horses, Mules, Cattle and Hogs, Plantation Tools, Waggons, Carts, icc. AL S O - The Crop of Corn and Adder, •t the fame time nnd place, will be ifjßted the River Plantation and upland or Cottfn ditto for one or more year*. The Negroes belonging to this ef ta'e, will be hired oat foione year on that day. —Terms of the sale will b -made known'on the day thereof, and will commence at an ear ly hour. Eliza M. Watkins, Adm'x. Anderson Watkins, Adm'r , Nrvembtr 17. 20 Administrator’s Sale, isle. On the second Saturday in January next , between the usual hours, at Cooper's Mills, on Butler's be rented and hi>ed for two years, Th#faid Mills, the property of Ana nias Cooper, deceaied, with five Negroes, the Plantation, Oxen, See. appertaining to the fame. At the fame time will be fold a stock of Ca'tle, Sheep, &e. two Horses, a quantity of Prime Lumber, and sundry other articles of personal property, belonging to said estate. A small part will be fold for cash, and the balance on a cretin of four, eight and twelve months, with interest and approved se curity. Creditors arAequcfted to attend and purchase. At the fame time, by permiflion of the Honorable the Court of Ordinary, will be fold, a likely Negro Boy, named John, 15 years old, upon the fame terms. All perfuns indebted to said deceased, are re queued to make immediate payment ; and those having demands to reodtr them in prop crly attested, within the time required by law. SEABORN JONES, Adm'r. November 17 eot 20 Administrator’s Sale. Will be Sold , on Wednesday the nthdayof Jan itaiy next, at the late residence of Weft Cook , deceased , all the personal propeity of said de ceased. CONSISTINO OF Thirty-two Frime Negroes, a num ber of valuable Horfts, four Muirs, a confid* erable quantity of Seed Cotton, between two and. three thoufahd bufliels of Corn, a Wag gon and Gears, Plantation Tools, &c. See. — On a credit of twelve months, purchasers giv ing notes, with approved fecuri'y. PRUDENCE COOK, Aim'x. Gs-O: Y. M'MURPHY, Adm'r. Edgefield Diftriff, ( V (’.) Dec 8. 23 Administrator’s bales. Oh WEDNESDAY the fourth day of January I next, at Saratoga, Columbia County, ten miles above Augusta, WILL BE SOLD, Corn, Fodder, Cotton, Horses, Hogs, Cattle, Houh hold and Kitchen Furniture, Two Waggons and the Plantation Utensils.—Terms wiH be made known on the dav of late. Sarah E. A. Simms, Adm'x. Arthur L. Simms, Adm'r. November 24. 51 * si Administrator’s Sale. On the Seventeenth day of Janua\y next, will be sold at the Court House in U ayncsboiough, Buike County , at the u>ual hours, All the perloual property belonging to the estate of Ilaan liarhekler, late «.t (aid coenty, deceased. — Confuting of Wearing ap parel, a Watch, Mttfker, Hats and Hatters utetih.i, &c. Sec. J. W. WILLIAMS, Adm’r. November 17. % 10 N O T 1 € E. Will be hired at the Market House, its the City of Augusta. on M id ay the 2 d day of next Jan ua-y, to the high ft bidder. Ten Likely Negroes, AMONG WHICH ARE • One excellent Boat-Hand and one j cd Sawyer, belonging to Robert Walton, one of the heir* of the late Robert Walton, of R Chnaood county, deceaied.—The terms will be made kuovvn on the day of hiring. A G. WALT ON, Guardian. December 15. 24 N O T 1 C E. On the ft'/} Monday in January next, at New- Savannah, will be rent- * Jor one year, The Land belonging to Elizabeth Henry Ariugion, anu at the fame timr and place, will be hired fer the Jake petiod. feverai likely Negroes. JjaHafelL . val ; Dfrrnlvr BjHk n .'Ma Wdil.be • ente.l to : M.i.s r, in January (|'||Tjll The Plantation ®^Ktn^^Thon!| at Moon, deceased, months. A To H ire several Negroes, belonging: to the estate of laid deceaf.d, ami a quantity of Corn and Fodder, tor sale.—Conditions made known on the day pffale. WILLIAM WILLINGHAM, Adm'r. HP Decent.'.l 15. 3* 24 PROPOSALS For carrying Mailof the United States on she following Pojl Roads, WILL BE RECEIVED AT THE General I|pft-Office in Wafliington, Until the six tenth day of January next inclusive. IN GEORGIA. tai. From Augusta, by Little river, Lincoln Court-Houfc, Petersburg, and Elberton, to Carnefvilie, once a week. Leave Carnefville every Thutfday noon, and arrive at Augusta on Saturday by 5 p. m Leave Augusta every Sunday at 8 a. m and arrive at Carnefville on Tnefday by noon. 122. From Augusta, by Columbia Court- Houle, Rayfvilie, and Wrightlborough to Wafliington once a week. Leave Augusta every Sunday at 6 p. m and arrive at Wafliington on Monday by 4 p. m. Leave Wafliington every Tuefday at 8 a. m. and arriveat Augusta on Wednesday by 100. m. 123. From Walhington, by Burris’s, Strong’s store, Lexington, Athens, Watkinfvilie, and Claikfb.rough to Jackson Court-House once a week. Leave Wafliington every Tuefday at 8 a. m. and arrive at Jackson Court-House on Wed nefday by 6p. m. Leave Jackson Court-House every Sunday at 6 a. m. and arrive at Wtfhing ton on Monday by 4 p m. 124. From W.flnwgron, by Greenfborough, Powtlton, Richardfonville, Sparta, George town, and Warrenion, to Luuifville once a week. Leave Wafliington every Tuefday at 6 a. m. and arrive at Louisville on Friday by u a. m. Leave Louisville every Friday at 3 p m. and ar rive at Wafliington on Monday by 5 p. m. 125. From Louifvihe, bv Saundcrlville, and Tort Wilkinson, to Miiledgeville once a week. Leave Louisville every Friday a: 4/j. m ami arrive at Miiledgeville on Saturday by 4 pm Leave Miiledgeville every Thurlday at 6 a m and arrive at Louisville on Friday by 10 a. m 126. From Riceborough by Fort James, tc. Tatnail Court-House and from Riceborough, to Sunbury once a week. Leave Riceborough e*ery Wednefdav at 11 a. m. and arrive at Sunbury by Ip. m. Leave Sunbury every Wednesday ar 4 p. m and arrive at Tattnall Court-House on Fr>day by 6 p. m Leave Tattnall Court Houle every Saturday at 6 a m and arrive at Riceborough oq Sunday by 6tp m. 127. From Petersburg to Wafliington once a week. Leave Petersburg every Wednesday at 4 a. m. arrive at Wafliington fame day by 6 p. ». Leave Wafliington every Thursday at 6 a. m. arrive at Petersburg fame day by 8 p. m. 128. From Miiledgeville by Woods, Mont gomery Court-House, Wattles, Tattnall Court- House and Beard’s Bluff, to Darien once in two weeks. Leave Miiledgeville every other Saturday, at Bp. m. arrive at Darien the next Thursday by 6 p m. Leave Darien every other Friday, at 6 a. m. arrive at Miiledgeville on the next Thursday by 6 p. m. NOTES t. The Post-Matter-General may expedite (he mails and alter the rimes of arrival and de parture at any time during the continuance of thecontrads, he stipulating whar he conceives to beau adequate compensation for any extra expense that may be occafioued thereby. а. Fifteen minutes fliali be allowed for open ing and doling the mails at ail offices where no particular time is fpecifkd. 3. For every thir>y minutes delay, (unavoid able accidents excepteo) in arriving after the time preferibed in any contrad, the centrador fli.ll forfei* one dollar: and if the delay con tinues until the vleparture of any depending mail, whereby the mails destined for futh de pending mail look a trip, an additional forfei ture of fix e dollars flult be incurred. And whenever a loft trip ensues, from whatever cir cun.fiance, the amount to be paid to the con trador for a regular trip is to be deduded fron. his pav. 4. Ncwfpapers, as well as letters are to be lent in the mail; and if any person making proposals, dcliies to carry newspapers, other than those conveyed in the mail, for his own emolument, ’ r nuft state in his propolals for what turn he veil: carry with the emolument, and for what funi without that emolument. 5. Should any perlon making propolals de sire an alteration of the times of arrival and de parture above fpecified, he must state in his propofa's the alterations deiired, and the dif ference they will make in the terms of the conbad. б. Perfuns making propolals are desired to ft* e their prices by the year. Those who con trad will receive their pay quarterly, in the months of August, November, February and May, in one sncuith after the expiration of each quatter. 7. No other than a free white person (ball be emulned to convey the mail. 8 Where the proposer intends to convev the mail in the body of a stage carriage, he is dt fir ed to state it in his propofais. 9. The Pcft-M-Aer.General refervrs to him felt the righ of declaring any contrad at an end whenever one failure happens which amounts to the loss of a trip. 10. The cent tads for the above routes are to be in operation 00 the fi ft day of April next, and are to continue in force for two years. GIDEON GRANGER, Best Maflcr-General. Genhrai. Post Office, Wajhingten City, Oftobtr 3t, 1808. 6t ~N O T I C E. ALL persons having claims against the Es tate of Thomm, Harris, late of Greene county, to render them properly attested tWording to law, and those indebted to laid estate, are requested to ccme forward and make payment. JOHN BETHUNE 7 , JAMES HARRIS, 5 n ‘ November 24. at JUST PUBLISHED, AND FO* SALE AT THE Augusta Book-Store, By the Gross , Dozen , or Single , The GEORGIA SOUTH-CAROLINA ALMANACK, For the Tear of our Lord , 1809 ; Specially Calculated for this State and South Carolina , By ROBERT GRIER, Wilkes County. —CONTAINING— ASTRONOMICAL Calculations The Anatomy Man’s bodylas governed by the Constellations Chronological Cycles fdrtht year 1809 Twelve Sigos of the Zidiac Afoeds, Lunations, Conjunctions Ecliples for (he year 1809 Characters of the Planets Moon’s Phases. Equation of Time Sun’s Riling and Setting Moon’s riling, letting and southing, and the lign of the Zodiac she is in at noon Mifceilaneous Particulars RiQog, Setting and Southing of,the Stars Predictions of the Weather Table of Gold Coins as they pass in the several Rates, with their fter'.ing and federal value Table of lotereft at 7 per cent do. and of 8 per cent, being the mtereft of South-Caro lina and Georgia D *llar Table for South Carolina and Georgia Cent and Mill Table for ditto. Officers of the Judicial Departments of the United States Offi ers <>f the Executive, Judicial and Milita ry departments of Georgia Senators and Representatives of the Rate of do. President and Truflees of the Univerlity of do. Times and places of holding Courts in (h enew as well as in the former Circuits Ditto Courts of the United State# Correded lift of the Civil Officers of Augufla Volunteer Companies of ditto Corrected lift of the Civil Officers of Chatham Ditto of the Custom House Officers and Societies of Savannah Volunteer Companies of ditto The Repuile The bell throw at Dice Story of Profeller Junker Serious Warning The Three Warning* What is my Bible Worth The Two Bees Anecdote of a Lady A Dangerous Woman The Praises of Whilkey Jonathan to Jemima Court of Cupid Remedy for Burns Anecdotes, Epigrams, Aohoriftn* Lift of Poll Roads, &c &c. Valuable Lands, FOB SALE. THE Subscriber offers for Sale the Planta tion wherecn Mr. Dreadlil Pace, at present resides, adjoining the Village ofCamp bellton, South-Carolina, and containing fix hundred acres. The Plantation known by the name of Mount Aiiy, sift adjoining Campbell ton, contaihing abotlf three hundred acre*. These Plantations join, are both on the Savannah river, and from their fkuatron (the molt distant point being within three miles of this city) possess peculiar advantages Also, three LOI S in Campbell ton, with the improvements thereon, now in the occupation of Mr. James M‘Queen. The above property will he sold low, and the payments made extremely accom modating to purchasers. Apply to ' JOHN B. BARNES. April 17. (41) N O T I (Te. Oh the 15 th day of Decembei next, will be sold in Bwke County, at the late residenee of Philip Light foot, deceased, all his personal ejlate, CONSISTING OF Two valuable Negroes, Horses, Cat tle, Hogs and Household Furniture, &fc. — Twelve months credit, with approved lecurity. JAMES MARTIN, 7 , JAMES NORWOOD, { Adm rt ' November 10. 19 WILL BE HIRED, On MONDAY the 2d day if January next , 1 he Negroes belonging to Thomas Walion, son of Robert Walton, deceased, at the usual hour, at the Market House, in Au gusta.—The terms will be made known ob that day. THOMAS GLAACQCK, Guardian. December 15. JSBk at 24 On the fi>ft Mondayj*. JaSMBBjftL, will be hired for one year, in the Ctid of Aurufia, Several Likely Negroes, belongiiw to the George E(q. decealed. r. & j Adm *' December 8. 23 On MON DA Y~thc~m§Jfay~of~ December inf will be leased at the Market House for one year, ITie Georgia fide of the FERRY, opposite Augusta.—Also, at the fame time, will be leafed for four years, the Lot No. —, near the Methodist Meering-Houfe. By order of the President of the Board of Truftrees of the Richmond Academy, THOMAS BARRETT, c. ». t. December S. 93 Conditions of the Herald. Th* AUCI/STA HERALD it published every thw* jday....and delivered) or ioiwarded, to Subscri ber! at THiu dollars a year, payable one half or the whole in advance. ' All Sucftriptiont must be for "one year at least... and until a discontinuance of the paper is specially directed. vAdutuimints inserted at 63 cents a square, or tkefirft insertion, and 42 cents a square for each luc ceeding publication. SCHEME ~ Os a Lottery* FOIt THE Improvement of the Botanick Garden ; PURSUANT to “ an aft to authorize the Botanick Society of South Carolina to raile a certain fum-of money bv Lottery,” patted De cember I’gth,' 1807. To commence drawing on the firft Tueiday in Oftober next. 1 PRIZE of s : $ 15,00* 1 unto of : j ; 5 ,000 1 ditto of : ; : 2 000 a ditto of § 1000, : : 2,000 3 ditto of 500, : : 1,500 4 ditto of 400, : : i,600 . of 200, : : 1.200 I of ioo, : ; I,om ao ditto of 50, -i,o& of 30, : • * 05 ditto of 20, : : 1,300 1600 ditto of 14, : ; 25,200 5800 Tickets at Ten Dollars each, 58.000 Subjeft to a deduftion of 15 per cent.—Not two Blanks to a Prize. Part of the above Prizes to be disposed of ia the following manner: The firft 1000 blanks which are drawn wil each be entitled to one of the prizes of 14 dolls. The fi f ft drawn number after 2000 tickets are drawn, 500 dollars in addition 10 iuch prize as may be drawn to its number. The firft drawn number after 300 tickets are drawn, 1000 dollars in addition to such prize as may be*drawn to its number. The firft drawn number after 4000 ticket* are drawn, 15,000 dollars in addition to such prizes as may be drawn to its number. The firft drawn number after 5000 ticket* are drawn, $5,000 in addition to such prize as may be drawn to its cumber. The Prizes will be paid in thirty days after the conclusion of the drawing ; but such as are not demanded in twelve months after the draw ing is finifhed, will be considered as donations to the Botanick Garden. $3- Tickets in the above Lottery at TEN DOLLARS each, for sale at the Book-Store. April 21 41 AUGUSTA Jocky Club Races. THE Races for the ensuing year will com mence on the last Wednesday in Janua ry, 1809, free for any Horse, Mare or Gelding, from any part of the world. The Put ses and Di/lances as follows , vix First day’s running, four mile heats, for « purse of $ 500. Second day’s running, three mile heat*, for a purse of $ 300. Third day’s running two mile heat*, for a purse of $ 200. Fourth day’s running, a sweepstakes, two mile heats, far the entrance money and over plus, supposed to be worth about S 300. The weights and regulations agreeable to the eftablifhcd rules. By or dir of the Prejident. December 15. 34 & Found a few days ago, by si small Negro Boy, on the Sand-Hill Road, near this City, a Red Leather POCKET BOOK, containing a small sum in silver and some pa pers, which appear but of little value excep ting one promittory note—The owner can have his property on applying at the Augusta Book-store, paying for this advertisement, and giving the boy a small rewara for his honesty. December 1. jt 22 Twenty Five Dollars Reward, WILL be paid for apprehending and lodg in jail, a NEGRO MAN, who call* himlelf Cato Scogjngs, well known as a boat hand, as he has been in that employ for several years past : Cato is flout, well made, thick lips, yellow complefted, given to drink and very insolent when drunk, and talkative • short pug nose. The above reward and all reafonabie expences will be paid for securing him, and iafermarion given to the fublcriber in Peurelburgh, South-Carolina. KTOHN L. WINKTOR. S a NAWAY, iferiber, on the ad instant, a AN, of the Guinea Nation, 11 inebts high, about 40 ;s a little Engiifh ; of a dark compleftion, pitted with the small pox. Any person taking him up and delivering him to me at Goodate plantation, near Augusta, {hail receive Five Dollar, and all realonable ex pences paid. SAMUEL MARTIN. December 8. 35*23 KT PUBLISHED EVERT THURSDAY, Br HOBBY If BUNGE, At their Book-Store, Augusta, Georgia. WHERE PKINTIN C f BOOKBINDING, IN THEIR VARIOUS BRANCHES ARE PROMPTLY EXE CUTED AND ON MODERATE TERMS.
