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VOL.
MILLEDGEVILLE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1812.
No. 32.
PUBLISHED nr
SZAfOX 'J FlBMIHG GmAHTLAVD,
PRINTERS TO THE STATE.
On JeffcHon-Street, opposite the Sutc.Koaie
TERMS THR34i DOLLARS PER AN
NUM, ONE HALF TO BE PAID IN AD
VANCE.
ADVERTISEMENTS WILL BE THANK
FULLY RECEIVED, AND PUBLISHED
AT THE CUSTOMARY PRICES.
John Mathews, Esq.
%ve are; authorised to state, will be a
randidate to represent this county in
the ensuing Legislature.
Apvil 23. 26—tf.
frj° XVE are requested to an
nounce Cipt. J• H. Howard at a Candidate
for the Representative Branch of the Legis
lature, at the enfuing cleftion.
April 29- 27-—tf.
Her* 'Ve are authoiised to announce
General John Clark as a Candidate for th-
Representative branch of the Legislature
the next eletflion.
May 27 » .
F E R 51 Y
At the CEDAR SHOALS;
Boat and Landings in good order,
and prompt attendance.
May 25. 31——tf
LAW-OFFICE.
The Subfcriber having made a permanent
{land in Dublin, (Laurenscounty) begs leave
to inform his fellow citizens, that he antici
pates practising the law in the feveral coun
ties throughout the Ocmulgee circuit,
Eli S. Shorter.
March 4 19—tL_
LAW OFFICE.
The subfcriber has now fixed his prr.
manent refidenceat Milledgcville, where he
may generally be found ready to attend to
bufiaefs in his profeflional line. He will
cbnftantly attend the Superior Courts m
Hancock county, and after the enfuing Cir
cuit, will principally devote his attention to
the Superior courts in the counties of the
Ocmulgee Diftrift.
Seaborn Jones, jr
N. B. His Office is kept on the east
«ide of Jcfferfon ftreet, oppofite Maj. Ro
bert’s h ite oufe, where either he or his
brother may at all times be feen
WILL BE SOLD, j
At Trwinton, th publit seat for the county |
of Wilkinson, on Saturday the 4th of July
next,
A number of Public Lots,
On the terms specified in the law making
permanent the site of the Public Buildings
for faid county. Also, on the lame day
WILL BE LET, the
Building of a Court-House
and Jail.
John Proctor,
John Ball,
Rob't Barnett,
Daniel Hicks,
May 13.tds-
Executve Department, Georgia, 1
Milledgcville, 21st April, 1812. J
N OTICE is hereby given for the
information and direction ot
al' ■'ersons concerned, that Wednes-
c’ .he 24th day of June next is, by
cutive Order ol this date, ap-
.ted for the trial of the following
eal Caveats, for land in the coun
ty of Camden, to wit :
-a serfs land bn
Samuel lioyd, Appel’t. I St Mary’s rivtr,
ve. ^-adjoining fTilli.
James Seagrove,Resp’t- [ am Hines’, and
J vacant land,
q 400 acres land on
| same river, ad-
Samuel
William Hines, Appel’t.
vs.
The Same.
• joining
}>Boyd's, vacant,
| & land fuppofed
to be James Sea
J grove’s-
"■) 200 acres land on
(f'tn- Anderfon, Appel’t fame rivtr, ad.
vt . p»joining Samuel
The Same- { Boyd's, and va.
J cant land.
"j soo acres land,
I adjoining Willi—
! am Andrews,
]>furveyed, the
j heirs of General
I Ja.-kson. and va-
J caul land,
q SCO icres landon
S fame rivtr, ad
joining Andrews
{ and GrubbB’
| land, and land
• run for Robert
J Montfort.
Anthony Porter, Scc'ry,
April 22. 26 10'.
Bcrj. Grubbs, Appcl’t.
vt.
The Same.
Isaac Lang, Appel r t.
vt.
The Same.
May 5.
30—tf.
Will be Sold,
T O the higheft bidder in Greencborougb,
on the firstTues day In Auguft,
530 Acres of Laiul,
lying on the waters of the Appalacnec ri
ver, adjoining Lewis Fielder and others, be
ing the real eftate of jofeph Trimble, dec’d
—fold for the benefit of the heits and ere.
ditors. Terras made known on that day.
Robert Trimble, Adm.
Patsy Trimble, Adm’x.
May 14 31 3t.
For Sale,
THAT well known place, fottr.erly
belonging to Mr Gabriel Moffett, being
a central and handsome situation for a
public house, and remarkably healthy ;
there is on the plantation a good dwelling
and convenient houses, about 2500'bear-
ing Peach Trees and a young Apple Or.
chard, now bearing ; the whole confists
of three hundred acres of land, and there
is about one hundred and fifty improved,
and willke fold low, and on reafonable
terms ; apply to the fubscriber on the
premifrs. Selby Franklin.
Washington county, March 16. 21—tf.
thiTsubscriber,
Having purchafed that large, Commodi
ous and airy building of Capt- Jett i bo
nus on the Ealt corner of the State-
liaufe fquare,
HAS orENED IT AS A
House of Entertainment
where may be found at all times good
Wines, Spirits, Beds, Fires, Siables, Etc-
It will be his object to render h»s accom.
modotions at lealt equal to any in the
up country, by affording at a.l times
propt attention to those who may favor
him with a call. Under thefe arrange
merits, the fuhfcriber flatters himfelf
with deferring a lliaie of Public encou
ragement.
John Downer.
Odtober 30 tf -
Late office of Discount ana
Deposit,
Savannah, April ts,l«12.
NOTICE.— -.1 N. tes of the late Bank
of thr United States, made payable al
this Office, mult be prefented for payment
within six months fro.n this date. After
that period they will be paid at the Bank
of the United States, in Philadelphia, on-
ly.
Btordtr of the Trufees tf the tale Bank
• ’ of the United Statet.
T. Meiulcunail, Cashier.
N. B—The Augufta Chronicle, Ameri
can Standard, Louisville, (Geo.) and Geor.
gia journal, are rtqiuftcd to insert the a.
bove once a week for fix months
Savannah, April 24 28—6m
WffA: BE SOLD.
OV the firft Tuesday in June next, at ihe
court houfe in the town of Monticello, between
the ufuai hours,
202 1.2 acres of land, known by No 75,
in the 15th diftrilt of Baldwin now Ran
dolph county, levied on as the property of
James Crawley, to fatisfy an execution on
the foreclosure of a mortgage in favor of
William Cook.
April 1. jfrssc Evans, Phf. r. c.
W r ILL BE SOLD,
A t the market-houfe in the towrfof Spar
ta, on the firft Tuefday in July next,
between the ufuai hours,
250 acres land on the waters of Beaver,
dam, adj lining the lands of Waller and o.
thers, levied on as the property of William
Broadnax, to fatisfy Jofeph Turner, jr. on
the foreclosure of a mortgage, property
pointed out in the mortgage.
One negro man named Brifter, levied on
as the property of Beniamin M Williams, to
fatisfy Pe'er Early on the foreelolurc of a
mortgage, property poiated out in the
mortgage. Terms CaSh
April29 li GREENE, Shff.
WILL BE SOLD,
ON the firft Tuesday in July next, at the
courthoufe in the town of Monucello,
between the usual hours,
One negro fellow iu.iii.-d Jeff, taken as
he prop-ity ot Samuel Walker, to fatis
fy an ex-cution on the foreclolure ot a
mortgage in faver of Aqmller Fellps.
li. Young, n. s.
April 29.
WILL HE SOLD,
AT the Market-houfe in the town of
Spiita, on the firil Tuefday in July next,
between the nf.il hours,
2 ii'-groes, to wit—Silvey and Bob, le
vied on as the propet ty ol Benjamin M
Williams, to satisfy J imes Williamson
the foreclofure of a mortgage, pioperty
painted out in the mortgage.
One negro girl named Betty. levied on
as the prnnerrv of Benjamin Williams and
Wyatt Williams, to fatisfy Jofrph Bry
an on ih.- foreclofure of a mortgage ; pro.
perty pouted out in the mortgage.
R. Mitchell, d. s.
April 29.
Notice.
ALL persons are hereby fortvarned a.
giiillt trading for four notes for twenty five
dollars each, given to Mr- Asbe of Cnlum..
bia county, as we are determined not to
pay them unlcfs compelled by law, the faid
notes having tieen obtained from us by
fraud; the notes are dated on the l£th
of Auguft I8i l, and payable the £51 h of
December 1812. Given under our hands
this 7th day of May 1812.
D miel Hooks.
Asa Hooks.
May 20 9; t
Ten Dollars Reward.
RANAWAY from the Subfcriber living in
this place,a negro fellow, a Biackfmith by
trade, who calls himfelf
JOHN THOMAS,
about 32 or 33 years old, near S feet eleven
inches high, has a large fear on one of his
v/rifls, occasioned by a burn. It is possible
lie may try to pafsfora free man, ami en
deavorto make for (ome sea-port town, as
he has been fome time at fc-a, and talks much
of his being on board of a man of war. He
took with him a brown coloured cloth coa.
tee, a pair of casimere pantaloons, & alfu a
quantity of homefpun cloathing, a pair of
Ihort boots and (hoes, partly new. It is
Notice.
O RDERED, That William Melton and
Thomas So cdley, admimllrators of the
Eftate cf Robert Melton, dec’d, have leave
to fell one Lot of Land, containing 202 1-2 i IU p po fed he went off in company with a ne-
acres, be the fame more or lefs, lying and ! j, ro f e || 0 w named Jack, belonging to Mr.
being in the county of Morgan formeily j c 0 | eman of this place. The above reward
Baldwin county, and in the 4th diftridt, i W ||| be paid to any person, lodging faid tel.
known by the No 281, on the waters ot Su | 0 w in any jail in this ft ite, and all reafon.
gar creek, drawn by the orphans of faid de- t9b | e expences included, if delivered to the
ceafed—to be fold for the benefit of faid or
phans; January term, 1811-
A true copy,
H. Carle ton, jr! c. c o
fuhfcriber.
Ceo. De La Huff.
N. B Tie Editors of the Augufla Chroni.
cle and Savannah Evening Ledger are re
rj- The above sa^c will take place on the ! quelled to give the above three infertiont, and
firft Tuesday in July next, at Morgan court- forward their accounts to the Argus Of/tce
houfe—conditions of the faie will be made for payment.
Administrator’s Sale.
WILL be SOLD (agreeable to an order
of the Honorable the Inferior court of Bald
win county,) on the firft Tuesday in Ju
ly next, at the Market-houfe in the town
of Milledgeville, Lot No 234, in the 15th
diftrictof Baldwin, now Morgan county,
and Lot No 4, in fquare 41 in the town of
Milledgeville, being the real eftate of James
S Howard, dec’d-fold for the benefit of
the heirs and creditors. Terms made known
ou the day of sale
Ezekiel Ralston, Adm.
28—Ct
known on that day.
William Melton, 7
Thomas Smeciley, j
May 15 31 6t
1 Hereby torwani all per-
fons again!! trading for, or taking an align
ment of four notes of hand given by me to
John Morrison for the purchale of a trad!
of land in Washington county, which land
has since been levied on to pay the debts
of the faid Morrison, as l am determited not
to pay them unless compelled by law—the
notes are for 112 dollirs each, and dated
in Fcbruaiy l«Il,two of them payable
next Chriflinas, one on Chriftmas following,
and the lall six months t«om that date.
James A- Bogg*.
May 20 80 _JI1_
Take Notice.
The Subscriber liU3 a Valuable Tradftol
Swamp Land, for sale, Ij ing in t\ i kin-
son county, juli above the mouth of Black
creek, nearly oppofite the White Bluff,
drawn by Thomas Stark; any pe'rfon wifh-
ing to purchale a great bargain may ap.
ply to the Subscriber in Milledgeville.
Property wtli be taken in part.
Samuel Buffington
April 1 • * —- 3m
MillidgL-ville, May 27.
31 3t
New A (I v artisan ant s.
Collector's Suics.
ON the frit Fuefday in Auguff next,
Will be fold, at the caurt-h Jule in Seri..
ven county, between the ufuai hours, the
fallowing tracts of land (and other pro
perty) or as much thereof as will be luf.
ticientto laiisty the tax due thereon and
cofts.
293 3 4 acres of pine land, returned by
Stcpi.en Marlow, tax dus for 1807, 8,9
and 10, t* dols.
450 acres of pine land, retu^n-d by
WiJe Mims LI am tax due for 1809 and
10. 1 dul 46 cts 2 mins.
70 acres pine land eturned by James
Ca lady, tax due fot 1809 and 10, 82 cts.
1 mil
55.1 acres pine land, returned hr Jo
feph Currie, lax due for 18 >9 and 1 ), 1
d.il 63 cents 1 mill.
400 acrer of pine land, returned by Jo
feph Gifon, lax due for 1300 and 10,2
dois 56 cents.
250 acres pine land, returned by Den
nis Cafon, tax due for 1307 and 8 ; 3 dolt
16 cents f mills.
900 ecres pine Lind m Bulloch county,
returned by Hugh DonalJfon, tax due for
1810, 1 dot II c<s 1 lull.
200 acres oak and hickory land, 3d
quality, the property of Mary Deveaux,
returned by John I] Deveaux, tax due for
18.)9 and 10, 4 dols 16 cts 2 mills.
150 acres pine land, returned by Dani
el Daley, tax due for 1803 and 10, 7 dols
75 cts 5 1.2 mills.
150 acres pine land, belonging to the
estate of John Reives, alf<>, 130 acres
pine land property of the fame, in Effing
ham coii'Hy tux due for 1807, 8, 9 and
10, 13 dols 2 cts 9 1.2 mills.
270 acres pine land returned by Antho
ny Bonnell, tax due for 1809 and lO, 6
dols 38 cents 7 mills.
217 acres pine land, returned by M iry
Ann Bonnell, tax due for 1809 and 10, 3
dols 21 cents 2 1-2 mills
350 acres pine land, returned by Levi
Howard, tax due for 1809 and ’.0, 2 dols
12 rents.
840 acres pine land, returned by Roily
Joi.rs taxd'.ie fur 1807, 8, 9 and 10, 23
do s 45 cents*
874 i-cits pine Ian 1, returned by John
M Rae, tax une for 1809 and 10, 7 dels
80 c nts 3 mill.*.
350 acres pine land, returned bv Gen
Smith, tax due for 1807, 8, 9 and 10, S
dnls 58 cents 7 mill-,.
700 acres pine land returned by Rax
ter Smith, jr tax due for 1807. 8, 9 and
10 3 dols (17 cents 3 3 4 mills.
4 50 acres of pine land, returned by
Williford Smith, tax due tor 1809 *nd
10, 1 dol 46 cents 2 mills.
200 acre- pine land, Litiugliam county,
r-turned by Enoch Dante), tax due for
1807 and 6, 1 dol 4 cents
240 acres pine land, returned by Wm
Daniel, tax due for 18U7 and 8, 1 dol 61
cents V mills.
143 acres pine land, returned by Sa
muel {Lutfon, tax due fur 1807 and 8, 2
dols (S cents 2 mills.
2000 acres pine land, returned by Dr.
John Connelly, tax due for 1809 and 10,
17 dols 12 cents 3 1 2 mills.
300 ai res pine land, returned by Jo-
i-epli Dill, tax due for 1809 and 10, 2 dots
8 cents 3 nulls.
700 a< res pine Lnd returned by Win.
Freeman >ax due for 1809 and 10 2 dols
22 cent* 6 nulls.
600 acre, pine land returned by John
VV Gray, tax due for 1810, 85 cts 7 1_2
mills.
1135 acres pine land returned by Ar
chibald Mills, for eftate of Anthony
Bonnell, tax due for 1809, 12 dols 77
cents 11.4 mills.
1467 acres pine land returned by Ro-
g: r M Kinney, tax due for 1807, 8, 9 and
10. 13 dols 37 cent% 4 mills.
200 aerts pine land returned by Wm
M’Kinney, tax due for 1308, 9 and 10,
1 dol 39 cents 2 mills.
600 arc rs pine land, returned bv Ro
bert D M’Kinney. tax due for 1807 and
8 1 dol 54 cents 7 mills
380 acres pine land returned by John
Reddick, tax due for 1809 and 10, Idol
34 cent 1 4 mills-
800 acres pine land, returned by Wm
Faylor, tax due for 1809 and 10, 2 doL
39 c-nts 4 mills.
190 acres of pine land, returned by
Hugh Brannon a minor tax due for ICO'J
and 10, 52 cts.
308 acres of pine land, returned by Jo
feph Humphries, tax due for 1803 aud
10. 96 cents 9 mills.
200 acres pine land, rrturned by Sa
muel Kemp tax due for 1807, 9 and 10,
1 ilrl 39 cents 2 mills.
800 acres pine land, returned by Dani
el Martin, tax due for 1809 and 10, 4
dols 7 mill'-
110 acres pine land, returned by Prif-
cilia Roberts, tax due for 1803 and 10,
3 dols 70 cents „
1080 acres pine land, returned by Geo
Wdlamlon, tax due for 1809 and 10, 52
dols 23 cents 5 mills.
100 acres pine land, returned by James
Rryant, tax due for 10u7, 8 9 and 10,
3 dols 32 cents 3 3 4 miffs
202 1.2 acres pine land, Wilkinfan
county, Dillriff and No unknown gi
ven in by John Freeman jr. tax due for
1809 and 10, 1 dol 73 cep'S 4. 1.2 mills.
80 acres pme land, Burke cou/uv, gi.
ven in by John JacklLn, tax due for
1809 and 10 83 cents 8 mills.
537 acres pine land in Sc riven and
Wayne counties, given in by Thomas
Mobley, tex due for 1809 and 10, 2 dols
31 cents 1 mill.
400 acres pine land, returned by The-
ophilus Thomas, tax due for 1809 and
10 43 dols 4 1 cents 1 2 mill.
2 50 acres pine land, returned by David
Williams, tax due for 1809 and 10, Idol
12 cents 5 mills.
300 acres pine land, returned by Han
nah Wiley, tax due for 1809 and 10, 50
cents G nulls.
50 acres 3J quality oak rnd hickory
land returned hy J jfeph Butler, tax due
for 1899 and 10 2 dols 25 cents.
80 ants 1ft quality fwair.p lard, 100 of
2d quality, and 16 of 3d quality on St
varnab river, rc.urnciby Stephen But.
ler, tax due for 1809 anti 10, 10 U.ilj 65
cents 2 I 2 mills.
416 acres pine land, (eturned by Charles
Neefmith, tar due for 1809 fit 10, 7 dols 17
cents 11-2 mills.
800 acres pine land, returned by jamca
Neefmith, tax due ter iho9 and 10, 9 dols
33 cents 9 mills,
250 acres 0.1k md hickory land, 2d quali
ty, in Burke county, given in by James
Neefmith for Mary Hardin, tax due for
1807, 8, 9 and to, 10 dols 65 cents 6 mills.
200 acres oak and hickory Imd, cd quali.
ty, returned by John I'nissell, tax due for
1809 and 10, 2 dols 57 cents 3 nulls.
1100 acres pine land, returned by George
Spell, tax due for 1807, S, 9 and 10, C doll
2 rente SI mills.
One negro woman named Betty, the pro*
perty of Thooias Moore,taken to f'tiafy hil
tax for 1809 and 10, amounting to CS dolt
89 cents £ mills-
One negro man Iftimael, the jronerty of
Mathew Rodgers, taken to fatist/ his rax for
1807 Snd 3, amounting to IS dollars 78 cts.
Benj. S. Lanier T. C.
of Scrivcn county.
June 3.
JVILLL BE SOLD,
On the firft Tuesday m JtfV neftt, be»
tween the ufuai hours, at the court-
houle in the town of Clinton. Jones
county, 'he following prepety, viz :
202 1-2 acres of land, Lot No. 46 in the
10th diftrift ;t)iies county, with a good im-
provement, and a good cotton machine on
it, being the place whereon Johh Cook Esq.
now lives, taken ns the property of faid
Cook, to fatisly an execution in favor of
John Parker, pointed out by the defendant.
On- grey liorot-, t.ikm as the property of
William Morgan, to titisfy au execution in
favor of Littleberry Wilfon.
One Waggon and four hotfes, 6ne sorrel,
one grey, one hay, and one brown, taken as
the property of James Tlipmpfon, to latisfy
an execution in favor of James K. T. Wal
ton, pointed out by the plaintiff.
Robert Beasley Shff,
May 25.
Will be Sold,
On the firft Tuesday in July next, at
the courthouse in Greensboro’, between
the ufuai hours,
One negro hoy by the name of Jacob, in
P'.ir ffi snof James Lumpkip, levied on as
the property cf James Pitman, .0 satisfy an
execulion in tavor of Thoinaa Bradford,
property pointed out hy the plaintiff.
One negro man by the name of Daniel,
levied on as the property of Zachariah Sims,
to satisfy Knox and Pope’s execution aud
other’s, property pointed out by the deten.
dint.
A Le«e of 100 acres of land on the Fiftj-
ing creek Academy, until the 25th ot De.
cember 1817, with good improvement*
thereon, being the lot whereon Samuel
M’Elioy now lives, also one grey hotfe and
one bay horfe, levied on as the property
of Sam’l M’Elroy to satisfy William Boyd
sen. and William Boyd jr. and the trustees
of the University ; property pointed out by
Joel Pennington.
Three negroes viz- a negro woman by
the name of Tiller, and her child about two
months old, also one negro hoy about nine
years old by the name of Ephraim, levied
on as the property of Nathaniel G. M.eon,
deceased,tof.itiafy an execution in favoi of
Gideon H- Macon, properly pointed out
by Robert H r . Alston.
loo acres of land adjoining John Buffi and
others, levied on as fie property of Pretty,
man Knowls, to faristy an execu 1 ion in fa
vor of William Newberry, property pointed
out by John Alford.
2 acres of land with a good dwelling
houfe and other out houses thereon, alfo,
287 1 r acres more or lefs on Sindy creek,
adjoining 7. rch <riah Sims and others, levi
ed on as the property of Robert Roys, to
fatisfy an execution in favor of James Paw„
ers, property pointed out by the defendaut
—Conditions, Calh.
Thos. Dawson, Shff. g. c.
May 29
be” Soldi
O N the firft Tuefday in August next, at
the court.houfe in the town of Grecnf-
borough, between the ufuai hours,
One negro woman hy the name of Aggy
and her child by the name of Charlotte, le„
vinl on asthe property of Hamntr Fitzpa.
trick, to fatisfy au execution in favor of
Abraham Heard, on the foreclofure of a
mortgage, property pointed out by the
plaintiff.—-Conditions, cafli.
Tho’s Dawson, s. g. c.
May 29
Will be Sold
At the Market-Houfc in the town of Spar
ta, on the firft Tuesday in July next, be.
tween the ufuai hours,
143 3-4 Acres land, adjoining Simmon*
and others, levied on as the property of Wil
liam Barber to fatisfy two executions,one
in favour of Trippe and Alfrierid, the other
in favor of William Parham, returned to me
by a conftable.
229 acre* of land, adjoining Traywick.’on
the wafers of Boffalor, levied on as the pro
perty of He nry Nunnery, to fatisfy fun dry
executions in tavor ot Benjamin Maddox,
returned to me by a Conftable. Terms cafh.
H. Greene, Shff’.
May 22
Jointing,
Nealhj Execute J ut this Office.
May 6