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SATURDAY, July 9, 1796.
THE AUGUSTA CHRONICLE
AND
GAZETTE of the STATE.
FREEDOM of thi PRESS and TRIAL by JURY shall remain inviolate. Confiitution of Georgia.
A U G U S r A: Printed by JO H N E. SMITH, Printer to the State,* Essays, Articles of Intelligence, Adver
tisements, &c. will be gratefully received , and every kind of Printing performed. {Price Three Dollars per annum .]
BOARD of TRUSTEES, Augusta,
June 2 5, 1796.
A letter from the infpediors of the Augusta
ware-house dating that the fame had been
much injured by the lad inundation of Savannah
river, and was now in an unfafe condition and
wholly unfit to receive produce. And the board
taking the fame into consideration, and resorting
to the resolution of the late legislature by which
the said ware house is contemplated to be remov
ed, and finding that the proprietor, whosoever he
may be, has made no application to this board con
cerning the fame or taken any other llep therein
since palling the said resolution for carrying the
fame into effedl,
It is ordered\ Thatunlefs proper meafuresbe tak
en by such proprietor, or his agent, for the said
purposes within thirty days next after the publica
tion of this order, the board will proceed immedi
ately thereafter to take such measures as (hall be
necessary to secure the said ware-house to be in or
der to receive the ensuing crop.
By Order of the Board,
Wm. URQUHART, Clerk.
COLLECTO R’7S ALES.
On the full Tuefday in August next, at the court
house in Greene county,
WILL BE SOLD,
The following trades of land, for the taxes due
thereon for the year 1794.
226 acres of land, Greene county,
Fortin creek, adjoining Gabriel Toombs, the proper
ty of Philip Rozolet.
800 acres in Franklin county, Sandy
creek, adjoining Moore's land, the property of Ed
vard Bradley. . ,
287-J acres, Franklin county, Curry’s
creek, adjoining Scott’s land , the property of Wm.
Allen .
400 acres in Greene county, Brier
creek, adjoining Walton’s land, the property oj
Charles 7 case,
acres, Franklin county, waters
of Oconee , adjoining Mathew Stone . Also 63 acres
Greene county, Cherokee creek, adjoining Nathan
Cindrick, both said trails of land the property oj
Joseph M ( Cutchin .
300 acres Franklin county, C. creek,
adjoining Lawrance, the property of John MlCut
chin.
\ acre lot in the town of Greenfborough
with considerable improvements, the property of
William Devereux.
300 acres Oglethorpe county, waters
of Little river, adjoining John Tanner, the pro
perty of David Mitchel,
250 acres Franklin county, waters of
Sandy, creek, adjoining Art her Pattern, the proper
ty of Joseph War hob.
ALSO,
WILL BE SOLD,
For the taxes due for the years 1793 and 1794.
460 acres of land in Greene county,
Rcfcrvc fork of the Oconee, originally granted to
John Smith .
460 acres in the county aforefaid, and
Refervc fork, on the waters of Green Brier creek,
ariginally granted to the said John Smith.
A, Heard, T. C. G. C.
June 15, 1796.
r JPHE fubferiber informs the public,
that having become the proprietor ot the saw
mills formerly belonging to Zachariah Cox, Esq.
on Ohoopie river, he will want fume few sober
and industrious men, acquainted with the cutting,
sawing or rafting of lumber; likeuife a certain
number of smart negroes. Any perfoo wilbing to
engage himfelf or his negroes may expect to be
paid punctually every quarter, by applying to Mr.
John Howatd at the Ohoopie saw mills, who is
empowered by the fubferiber to engage the neces
sary hands, and whose engagements in that refpeCt
will be assumed and made valid by
, JAMES ‘GREENLEAF.
Juncso, 179 6,
GEORGIA.
To the Inhabitants of Augusta. I
A PERSON who is anxious for the improvement
of the rising generation, dcfircs the parents and guar
dians of children to confder, whether it is pojfible
for one tutor, to do equal justice to his pupils in the
different branches of literature as where there is a
teacher for each dais l Mu ft not the time of the ju
niors be lojl whilfl the f niors are going through thir
cxercifes, & visa versa in refpett to the seniors ?
ISAAC HERBERT,
Begs leave to inform his friends and the public in
general, that he has lately received on confign
m>nt,
A FRESH SUPPLY OF
DRY GOODS,
Which includes a general Afortment suitable to the
present season,
ALSO,
Ground and coarse Alum SALT
Bar iron, (leel, and nails of different sizes
Bell (leel plate hand saws
Cross cut and mill saws
Broad hoes, axes, adzes and drawing knives
Iron pots, ikillets and frying pans
Bed London pewter, glass and tin ware
Gun powder, (hot and bar lead
London made dills of the firft quality
Alum, copperas, and brimdone
Bed Jamaica spirits
Sugar, coffee, and molades
Alf.'ice, pepper and ginger, &c. &c.
Which he will dispose of on the low est terms for
CASH or PRODUCE , *at his Jlore , the upper end
of Broad-flreet. %
Augufia, Jan. 12, 1796.
GEORGE B. MOOR E& Co.
Two doors above Mr. Andrew Innes’s,
Broad-Street,
Beg leave to acquaint their friends in town and
country, that their Jlore is now open with
A GENERAL ASSORTMENT- OF
GOODS
Suitable to the present season
Including Weft-India Articles almost
of every defeription.
The planters in general, of Georgia and South-
Carolina, need only examiue the goods at this
dore to be convinced of the preference due to long
experience in purchasing, and the small profits ne
neffary to a quick return.
Augufia , December 16, 1795.
r ~THE fubferibers having expeiienced
many inconveniences from ihoje indebted to
them, not being punHual in their engagements, have
to rcqu'jl that if not in their power at present to
pay , they will call and liquidate their accounts,
olhtrwife they may rest assured they will be placed in
the hands of a Lawyer, a*d no l»nity jhewn them.
They have taken Mr. LAIRD M.
HARRIS, (who has lived with them fever al years,)
intobufnefs, which will be carried on in future un
der the firm of
Harris , Maher & Co,
who are duly autkonfed to fettle the affairs of the
concern of M. Maher & Co. and th f: wh > have
any demands againjt said concern , are requcfled to
bring them forward.
Matthias Maher U Co.
HARRIS, MAHER & Co.
hope, that the attention which they mean to pay to
the friends of the late concern and the puolic, uiU
merit a continuance of their cuflcnn.
They have now on hard a complete offortment of
season able GOODS, which they are determined to
fell very bw for cajh or produce,
. Augufia , June 21, 1796*
Blank Deeds of Conveyance,
and blank Bonds lor sale by the
Printer hereof.
NEW GOODS.
JUST ARRIVED, AND ARE NOW OPENING
AT THE STORE OF
JOHN WILLSON & Co.
BROAD-STREET,
A COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF
European and East - India
GOODS,
LATELY IMPORTED,
JVhich they are now Jelling at the mojl re±
duced prices for Cajh or Produce—among
which are the following:
CALLICOES and chintzes of the
newest patterns,
White pavillion gauze,
Humhums, at half a dollar per yard,
An elegant assortment of fans,
Green silk umbrellas of different fj7.es and pricel,
Best green silk for covering umbrellas,
Elegant white and coloured feathers,
Artificial flowers and large fox tails,
A complete afTortment of ribbons,
Ladies morocco shoes, flippers and elegant landslip
White and black tiffany andgauze,
Modes and perflans differenfcolours,
Manchester muslins and bombazeens,
Muslin handkerchiefs and aprons,
Mens muslin neck handkerchiefs and cravats,
Elegant tambour'd muslin shapes,
Ladies and gentlemens beaver hats of different cctf
lours and prices,
Ladies fancy chip and willow hats and bonnets,
Striped jeans and nankeens,
Best India nankeens at one and a half dollar pef
piece,
White and brown Irish sheetings and linens,
Perfumery, and best Windsor soap for (having,
Hard and (oft pomatum,
Hair powder,
Blank books, writing paper and best Dutch quillsj
Black and red wafers,
Superfine and second broad cloths,
Blue, white, yellow and drab coloured caflmeres,
Best red and common bark,
Rochelle and glauber falls,
Jakp, camphire, Squire’s elixir, Bateman’s drops,
Eritifh oil, Turlington’s balsam, Nux Vomica,’
blue stone,
Best Roman violin firings and silver baffles,
Blacksmiths tools,
Best curriers knives and steels,
Black pepper, alfpice, ginger, natmegs, cloves,
mace and cinnamon,
3d. 4L sd. 61. Bd. rod. 2od. and 3od« nails,
Scythes and cutting knives,
Horseman’s pistols, with a handforoe pair of rifle'
ditto.
ALSO,
Jamaica rum, Madeira, Sherry and Teneriffe
wines, French brandy, all of a fupciioV quality,
Porter in bottles,
Mufcovado fugar—coffee, m
Hyfon and bohea tea,
Spirits of turpentine in bottles—With a number of'
other articles too numerous to infert*
WANTED,
An APPRENTICE, to serve 4 or 5
years, to be found in every thing, except cloath-
Tng. None need apply but those whole parents
will be answerable for their honesty and integrity
during the term of their apprenticeship*.
June S O, *796.
~ “ - 1 ~ ■■■■—i -| »m
johnfton Robertson & Co.
WILL dispose of their remaining
Jtock oj DRY GOODS, confijling of cloths,
linens, calicoes, hojiery , manchejlry, jiadonary,
cutlery , inron mongery, plantation tools, and a va
riety of other articles, principally coarse goods, mil
ajforttd, and adapted to the fall and winter season,
at a very reafonablt advance , and on a liberal credit ;
the pur chafer paying a small part down, and gyving i
good personal security for the remainder *
Savannah, June 6, 1796*
(Vol. X. No. so9.]