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About Augusta herald. (Augusta [Ga.]) 1799-1822 | View Entire Issue (March 4, 1817)
MMHMM MB————"' I STILL MANUFACTORY. the Subscribers, HAVE COMMENCED THE Copper Smith’s Business, I.V THIS CITY, Jfext Door to Messrs. Longstseet isf Harri son on the Cross-Street, AND intend carrying it on in its vari ous branches, particularly that of ma king Stills. They have now on Hand, a large assortment of STILLS, from 30 so 200 Gallons, which they have received from their manufactory at the north, they have also for sale, other articles in their line, such ss Copper Kettles Do Tea Kettles Do Hand Pumps Brass Audirons, with Shovel and Tongs to match Sheet Copper, &c- They will keep a constant supply of Stills of all sizes, made of the best materials, and In the beat manner, and will be able to supply all orders from the country in their Line. Old Stills repaired and all kinds of Copper Work done at short notice. Old Copper, Brass. Pewter and Lead, re ceived in exchange for the above articles. Beach & Alden. November 14 19 — ------ - - I ... I . . Tobacco Inspection. THE Subscribers beg leave to inform their friends and the public in general, that their Tobacco Inspection at the old Richmond Ware-House, is now ready for the reception of Tobacco, with two elegant Iron Screws, in stead of Wooden Prizes, which are more con venient, and will dispatch business much fas ter than the latter—Mr. David Holmes of Clarke County and Mr. —— Stewart, near this place, are appointed Inspectors, for whose skill and integrity, we refer to Walter Leigh, £sq. and other respectable gentlemen of this city. Our prices for Inspection and Storage, the same as other respectable establishments of the same kind, our Cotton Ware-Houses, also, are in excellent repair, and the most prompt attention will be paid to all those who tnav think proper to favor us with their cus tom. A. Erwin, Groce & Co. Oi’ntif- 3) 17 Dissolution of Copartnership. T'HE Copartnership of jia iihett & hiMs is this day dissolved Oy mutual con *ent—Bvnjamin Sims, will attend to the set tlement of said concern Thomas Barrett, Benjamin Sims, Der ember 12 23 Dissolution of Copartnership. I”! HE concern of G. &D. Hudson, *as Dissolved on the 4th inst by mutual agreement, persons having demands against the concern, will present them to Geo. Hud son for settlement, and those indebted, will make payment to him George Hudson, David Hudson. November 21 20 Factorage. THE Subscribers having formed a connec tion with a view to transact Factorage & COMMISSION BUSINESS, under the firm ot Bu.uo ij* Watts. Offer their services in that line to their friends in the upper country. James Bilbo, R. Watts. Savannah. V<ivfmhrr 25 22 The Subscriber, CONTINUES TO SOLICIT Factorage & Commission Business. Isaac La Roche. September 5 9 I OoT, ON .Monday last, in An ’tista. a HUN DRED DOLL AR BILL, of the Savan iialt Bank, any person having found the same, and who will leave it at the Augusta Book- Stcre, will confer a real favor on the unfortu nate owner, to whom such a less is a serious inconvenience, and shall if required be hsud toradjr rewarded. William Jones, Scn'r. of Jasper County February 14 59 LOS l IN crossing the TWO NOTE-, _ OF HAND, given by Mr: I\utick Kelly • rs Augusta, to the Subscriber, for a Tract ol Laud—One for 1100 Dollars payable the firsi of January, IS 17—the other for the s a ntt mount, p y hie the Ist cf January, 18U Al persons are cautioned against receiving rnv % - transfer of them, as an adjustment respecting them has been made with the drawer Joseph Bcvan. December IP 24 Richmond Academy. PAR ENTS and Guardians of Children are respectfully informed, that the Board of Trustees of the RICHMOND ACADE MY, have engaged Mr. L.uther Warren, I lately from New-¥ork, as an Assistant to Mrs. Hulbsrt, in the Female Department of the Academy—and that on MONDAY next, the FEMALE SCHOOL will be open ed under the joint superintendance of Mrs. Hulbert and Mr. Warren. It is confidently believed, that this arrange ment furnishes the best opportunity for Fe male Education, of any in the Stale ol Geor gia. By Order of the Board , Isaac Herbert, CPk. Jminry 2 4 33 , Dr. M‘Whorter, TAKES the liberty of informing the pub lic, that he has made the science of MIDWIFERY a favorite branch of his Pro fessional Studies—from its importance, it claimed and received his most zealous devo tion under Dr. De.wees of PniLdeiphia. He J is induced to make these observations from ; the circumstance of having heard it frequent- ' ly said by families, in which he practised all the other parts of his Profession, that they j did not know, he would attend to the practice ) of MIDWIFERY—He will be proud to at tend to any call in any branch of his Proses- ! sion, and hopes that a tender, delicate and ! zealous devotion to the health and happiness of his friends, will be rewarded by a continu ed increase of public favor and pactronage. For his skill in the obstetiical part of his pro fession, he could refer to several respectable families in this city and its vicinity. December 26 2 5 Doctor John B. Cumming, ESPEU I'FULLY informs his friend <L and the public in general, that he in tends to make Augusta, the permanent place of j his residence, where he will Practice Physic, Surgery, Bcc. He slitters himself from his long experience in Europe, as well as eight years Practice in South-Carolina, to merit the con fidence of those who may favor him with their Patronage. N B. He will keep his Office at the Globe- Tavern. Novtneber 14 19 Lawyer’s Office. THE Subscribers have formed a Partner ship in the PR \CTICE cr the La W, and will be thankful for any favors in the Lin. of their Profession—l'hetr Circuit will em brace all the Counties in the Middle District and the Counties of Hancock & Wilkes in the Western District—They will also attend to BUSINESS in the Federal Court—Their OFFICE is on Washington-Street—and the same which was lately occupied by F. Walk- i eh—at which, when not on the Circuit, they would gladly attend to the calls of those who may please to favor them with tH- ir Thinness. ! Robert Walker, Freeman Walker. January 17 31 The Subscribers, HAVING entered into a Copartnership in the PRACTICE OF THE LAv\, will attend to any piofessional business which ; may be entrusted to them in the counties of Hancock, Wilkes, Colunioia, Warren, Jeffer son, Burke, Scriven, Washington and Rich mond, and also in the Federal Couit—l’heir 'office wdl be kept next door above Mrs. j Montgomery's, where one of the subscribers j will attend at all times, when not on the cir- j cuit—A few students will be taken. Thomas Flournoy, John H. Montgomery. January 1 27 Notice. THOSE Persons wlio are indebted to the Estate of John Nesbitt, late of this place, deceased, are requested to make imme diate payment, and also, those to whom the Estate is indebted, will please to render the evidence thereof as the law directs, early as possible. Hugh Nesbitt, Adm'r. January 10 29 Notice. THOSE Persons indebted to Doctor A. Cunningham or the firm of Cunningham Sc Meigs, are requested to call on B H. Meigs and settle their accounts, as he is duly commissioned to collect the same. HP Attention to the above notice may save trouble and cost November 21 20 Notice. THOSE persons who have claims against the late Major John B Barnes, de ceased, are reques’ed to present them prop erly attested ; those on the contrary who are indebted to the deceased, are requested to nuke payment to Auderson Watkins, Adm'r, Onohrr t! 15 Strayed— a light b\y horse, not , less than 13 hands high, about 10 years ! j old, with a flying star in his forehead—hav- j ing a bob tail, and one of his hind feet white, j w *’-h distinct murks of gears or. both sides ; A liberal reward wi'l be given to any pet son | delivering him to * B. Picquet. January 25 , 34 100 Negroes for Sale. THE Subscriber intending to leave the state, will offer for sale on Tuesday the twenty-fifth of March next, at Liberty Hilt, within half a mile of the Augusta Bridge, on the South-Carolina side, one hundred Ne groes, or upwards, nearly the whole of them Country born,and as valuable for character, ap pearance aDd qualities, as any of their descrip tions in the state, and understand the culture of Cotton, and the use of the Plough; amongst them are several good Boat hands, a Black sn>h, Carpenter, Shoe and Boot Maker, . some valuable House Servants, Seamstress | e-s, The Families will not be separated in the \ sale; but there are a number of valuable slaves that have no families, and will therefoie be sold separately. The sale will be for Cash, and continued from day today until the whole aie disposed of. At the same place, and on the same terms, will be sold, three H'agons with Teams of well broken Mules D. COAL TER. Columbia. (SC) Feb. 24 9; 43 Ten Dollars Reward, H.NOR apprthenoing and securing my NE- H GKO WOMAN AMY, Who Uanaway I on ihe 26th of January, Amy is about 26 years of age, rather of a yellowish complexion, had on when she went off a suite! Homespun, she ' has holes in her ears, in which she generally | wore Strings or Bobs. She was brought from ! the North about twelve months ago, and per haps will endeavour to get hack and may try to pass for a free person. Daniel Roper. Edaejield Dis S. C. Feb. 28 3Mw 43 Five Dollars Reward. AN A WAY from the Subscriber on the night of the 21st inst. a WENCH cal led Nancy, the above reward and all expen ceß will be paid for apprehending said runa way and lodging her in Jail, or delivering her to me in Savannah. Nancy is a good looking Stout Wench, of a dark brown color, about 5 feet 5 inches high, a full face and something of an Indian aspect, and about 30 years of age. is well known in Augusta, having purchased her some years ago from a Mr. Haliidav in that neighborhood, she likewise lived for some considerable time with Mr. L. M‘Coy, of Augusta. Elias Wallen. Savannah February 22 43 Twenty Dollars Reward. RUN i .V ,aY fmiu t e jubsc.iDei in Edge field District, Suuth-Carolina, on Sunday the 12th January, a NEGRO BOY, named Sam about 18 years of age 5 feet 8 inches high, slim made, very thick lips—and is very artful, had on when he went away a brown cloth Coat and a twilled homespun Pantaloons—he also took with him a GREY MARE, about 7 years old, fifteen hands high, galdcd round ! the shoulders—whoever will lodge said Ne gro in any Gaol, shall receive the above re ward and all charges, upon notice thereof be ing given to me in Charleston, and a reasona ble reward for the recovery of the Mare— should he be harboured by any white person, One Hundred Dollars Reward will be paid on conviction thereof. Charles Neale. Charleston, Feh. 15 4> 41 Will be Sold, On the first Tuesday, in Afiril next, at the Court-House . in the town of Waynesboro ugh, to the highest bidder , A Tract of Land on M'Bean creek, part in Burke, and part in Richmond counties, adjoining lands of Burch, Green and others, being part of the Real Estate of Thomas Jones, late of Burke County—Sold by order of the Inferior Court of said county, for the benefit of the heirs of said deceased. Jemima Jones, Adtn'x. January 9 lawF 29 • Notice. ALL Persons indebted to Major James Pearrk, deceased, are requested to make immediate payment to the Executors; and those to whom the estate is indebted, will prove their accounts, and render them to us in Columbia county, or Major Thomas H. Penn, in Augusta John T. Allen, ? r , LeviPearre. j Exers ‘ January 2 7 law 49 REMEDY FDR THE Notice. ROUGHT to the Jail of Franklin coun- J ty, Georgia, on the 21 s t inst. a NEGRO MAN, by the name of JIM, of dark complex ion, five feet, five inches high, with a small scar on the right side of his Nose—Stout made lalks plain—appearantly thirty | y ears °f a S c —He says he belongs to a man by the name of Robert Martin, living in Rock ingham County, North-Carolina—and he left his master on the 28th ult. about sixty mile. bclow Augusta in this State. William Beall, Shriffe. J tuiary 22 35 For Sale. ANEGRO WOMAN, about 35 or 40 years old, a good Cook, Washer and Ironer—and can be well recommended for her hones y and sobriety—Enquire at the Au gusta Book-S'ore. February 18 j 0" NOTlCE.—During my ab- ; stence from mis place, Mr. J. Hdlmhart, and i Mr. J. GanaJil, will have the manage •vent cf r.y concerns, and be holders of my Powers of Attorney. Henry Stouder. December 26 2s Valuable Lands, &c. FOR SALE. To be Sold on MONDAY, the 10/A cf March s on the Premises, THE Subscriber’s PLANTATION on Savannah River, near Andersonville, Pendleton District, South-Carolina well known by the name of Tate’s Ferry, contain ing nearly 1000 Acres, of which there is a Valuable body of Low Ground, extending one and a fourth miles along the river, with an excellent Fishery. On the premises is a large two story Dwelling House, unfinished, (the Plank, Scantling, &c. for the finishingvof it, is on the Plantation) with other necessary Buildings; also, a Grist-Mill, with an excel lent Dam, both entirely new. —a L s o A Large Still-House, With three Nulls: one of 1200, one 350 and one of 123 Gallons, and a Metal Boiler, which will hold upwards of 100 Gallons. This House is very convenient to the Mill* and has a separate Dam of water, with Still Tubs, Sec. &c. —A L S 0— Several Valuable Negroes , Field Hands, —A L t> O A Large Stock of Cattle : JLnongsl which are, v A number of Young Steers, suitable for Draft j a pair of well trained Oxen and Cart, a large Stock of Hogs, Horses, Sheep, &c.— a quantily of Corn, Pork, Iron, Steel, Salt, all the Farming Utensils, and a great variety of other articles ; also, a very large Canoe. —a l s o A Tract of Land in said District, on Couross Creek, waters, of Krowee River, containing 640 Acres, of which there is a con siderable quantity under cultivation ; together with a large Peach Orchard. Any person wishing to see or purchase this last mentioned Tract, previous to the Sale, will apply to Capt. Andrew Miller, who lives within a few miles of it. TERMS OF SALE, For the Lands and Stills, one, two, and three years credit ; the Purchasers giving bonds and good security, with interest from the date, and a Mortgage of the Property. For the Negroes, one and two years credit ; the Purchaser giving bond, with good securi ty, interest from the date, and a Mortgage of the Property. For all the rest of the Prop erty, Notes or Bonds with good Security and Interest from the date, payable Ist January next; all sums under Ten Dollars, Cash. William Scott. February 21 4t 41 For Sale, BY Henry Stringfeliow, 2136 Acres of Land, with an elegant Dwelling House and Kitchen, and a number of other good Buildings thereon, on the premises is a good Grist Mill, Cotton and Spinning Machine, stock of different kinds, and many other arti cles—the whole may be had for twenty-five hundred dollars—on the Land are two Plan tations, and a good Orchard, situated in Barn well District, South-Carolina, Upper Three Runs. October 24 16 Sheriff’s Sale. On the first Tuesday in March next , at Frank lin Court-House, within lawful hours , will be Sold, 300 Acres of Land in Frankliyi Coun’y, lying on the waters of the Hudson and Grove Forks of Broad River, granted to Brice M‘Ever, adjoining Darby Henley, at present in the occupation of Wm. Bush ; lev ied on by a constable, as the Property of Wil liam Jones, Sen’r. to satisfy Sundry Execu tions in favor of Brice M‘Ever, and by him pointed out and returned to me by the con stable. William Beall, Sheriff. January 20 35 Administrator's Sale. On the first Tuesday in March, will be sold t in the town of IVaynesborough. at the Court- House, within the usual sale hours. One hundred and fifty Acres in Burke County, adjoining Lands of John M'Crown and E. Attaway. —ALSO— One Negro Man, George, one Boy, Berry, one Woman. Suke, belonging to the Estate of David Mears, deceased—By or der of Court — !’erm« of Sale, Cash. John Caswell, J Cammel Sharp, > Admr's . G. Neyland. January 7 31 NOTICE. MESS’RS. Ware & Reid, inform the Friends and Clients, that they will con tinue to Practice in Partnership in the Fed eral Circuit Court for the District of Georgia. They may be consulted at N. Ware’s Office, ! Washington-Sired. £>* PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY FRIDAY, BY HOBBY AND BUNCI’. At their Ho'dc-Store, Augusta, Georgia, AT FIVE DOLLARS PER ANNUM, Payable in Advance-,
