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NEW WHOLESALE and
RETAIL STORE.
DUNKLEY & Co.
Beg leave to inform the inhabitants
of Augusta and its vicinity,, that
they have opened a Iffolefde and, Re
tail Store at the dwelling hopfe lately
occupied by Mrs. Carnes, the upper
end of Broad-Street, where they have
for sale, ~
SU G A R in Loaffugar
khds. and barrels tea
Coffee in bags Chocolate
A.th proof Jamaica Cheeje ,
Bar non
l rum « \ . , •
> We ft-India ditto {° a P l *
Hew- Turk ditto «“»; r » rk candUs m
French Brandy . r
H,Hands gin . , Crocktry m crates of. •
Madeira, Sherry and < l
Teitenffe wines per jlafs ware
quart fr cofi or Gunpowder in kegs
gallon . Salmon m barrels.
Apple brandy
Which they will Jell unusually low for Cafn
or Produce.
N. B. Country Jlores supplied with
Weft- India produce nearly as low as in
Savannah.
November 24, 1797*
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Notice to all that it may concern ,
That agreeable to an order of the honora
ble the Inferior Court of the county of
Oglethorpe,
will Resold,
After the expiration of nine months from
the date hereof, the following trafts of
land, part of the estate of Hariifon
Mufgrove, late of this county, dec.
ONE tradl of two hundred
acres, on the waters of Little river ,
adjoining Winkfield Shropjhire; one ditto,
two hundred and thirty, adjoining
Parks; one do. of two hundred acres on
Little river, adjoining Andrew M'Bride ;
one do. of two hundred acres on Little
river , adjoining Oman Whalley , with a
mill trebled theieon : one do. of twelve a
tres on Little river, adjoining Daniel Ro
berts ; it being for the benefit of the heirs
and creditors.
FRANCIS GORDON, 1 j>
JOHNSANKEY,
GLEN OWEN,
JANE MUSGROVE, Ex‘x.
" C'iRCUI T COUR T,
District November term,
TGNATIUS ''FEW and Wil
li'am Smith, tfqrs. allho* duly drawn
' and jummoned to attend the present. term
as grand jurors made default; It is or
dered, That they be fined in the sum of
twenty dollars each, unless they Jhall shew
gogd cause andfuffeient reasons of excuft
by an affidavit to be filed with the clerk of
this court, on or before the firfi day of the
next term, when the court or any judge
thereof, may remit the fine, or part there
of of "fitch juror, if the cause of absence
‘ Jhall be deemed!fujficient, or jhall authorife
such mitigation. I
And Whereas Julious Seay aud Jo
seph M'Corjhack, allho' duly drawn and
fumnioned tg attend as petit jurors the pre
fect term, made default: Ordered, That
I they be fined in the sum of twenty dollars
each, unless txcuftd after the above aan
’ ner andform.
Extratt from the minutes,
W. B. BULLOCH, Clerk.
November 14, 1797-
‘DISTRICT of GEORGIA,
•District Court, November term
i.. . , 797«
TOHN H. MONTGOMERY
J. and Ambrose Gordon, Efqrs. being du
ly Jummoned to attend as grand jurors in
this term, and their names being called ,
did make default ; Ordered, That each of
them be fined in the sum of twenty dollars,
unless on oath they do make afuffuient ex
tufe to be filed in the clerk*s office of this di
find, on or before the firfi day of the next
Jeff on of this court.
And Whereas Collin Reed, Charles
Ward,. John Andcrfon, Thomas Waggon
er and Thomas Winn, were duly fumrnon
td to attend as petit jurors, and made de
fault ; Ordered, That they be fined in
the sum often dollars each, unlejs they ex
cuft thcmfelvcs after the above manner and
form.
W. B. BULLOCH, Clerk.
N.ovewsber 24, 1797.. ,
FOR SALE ,
pOUR likely country born
* negroe wenches, and a fmaU mulatto
girl. For terms apply to the fubferiber at
thehead of Ogechee, Greene county.
JOSHUA HOUGHTON.
November ic, 1797#
Thos. W. Grimes,
Hatting commenced bufinfs in the fioufe
formerly occupied by Richard Wayne,
jun. on the Juuth fide of Brodd-flrect ,
next door below Ffoac Herbert's, re
« jpcclfully informs his friends and the
community at large, that hi has
JUST RECEIVED
A LARGE AND GENERAL ASSORTMENT
D.RT & IV ET GOODS,
Which he will dispose of low, for
Calh or Produce. t
Augufia , Dec . 13, 1797.,
WHOLESALE STORE.
jUSt OPENING,
At the large and new brick building, next
door to Collin "Reed, & Co.
A VERY EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF
DRY GOODS,
Which will be fold by WHOLESALE at a
very low advance, for cajh, tobacco, or
ginned cotton , confifiing of the follow
ing articles :
BROAD and riarrbw clbths
Caflimeres
Plains and half thicks
Duffil blankets
Irilh linens, and brown ditto
Caliicoes
Mens and womens worded and cotton
hosiery
Boys and girls ditto ditto
Mullins of all kinds
Romal, silk and pneket handkerchiefs
Swanfdown and jeanel wailtcoating
Marseilles ditto
Crapes, plulhes and royal ribbs
Thickfetts, velvets and fancy cords
Bed covers, furniture, cottons, rattinetts
and callimancoes
Durants, moreens, taboreen and {balloons
Cotton breeches pieces
Cambricks and lawns
Threads, bobbins and tapes
Sewing silk and twifl
Ferrets and galloon 1 binding
Shawls and ginghams
Bmdano and Barcelona handkerchiefs
Nankeens, lb. and packet pins
Oznabutghs, buckrams, cloaks, &c.
Mens and womens silk and lea h?r gloves
A very elegant assortment of
Pctfians, lutcftrings, taffity, modes
and {attins, fbrentines, ribbons,-fans,
edgings, watch chains, feais and keys.
A L S O,
A few calks nails, and fonte cases of
hats, with aflVtment of hardware,
and a great variety of articles too tedious
to mention.
J. CUMMING & Co.
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The Augusta
Jockey Club Races y
T\7ILl commence (for the
" Y second time) on Thurfdao the firjl
day of February next; free for any Horse,
Mart or Gelding, from any part of the
World .
The firfi day will be three mile heats,
the purse not less than 100 guineas.
The second day will be two mile heats,
which will be a purse of at leaf 60 guineas.
Any Iranfient ptrfon who farts a horfie,
1 must firfi pay forty dollars (being five years
fubfeription,) exclusive of his
By order of the President,
A. M‘MILLAN, Sec'ry.
Decembers 4, 1797.
JWerifWs Tales.
On the firft Tuefday in January next, ai
the court-hoofe in Jackson county,
WILL RESOLD,
SIX thoofand fix hundred and forty
acres of land, lying qn the Oconee
river, bounded by the Greene county
tine and Williamson’s land. Also, eleven
Hundred fcnd fifty acres of land, lying on
Greenbriar creek, bounded by the
Greene county line, and Wiliiamfon’s
land, both the above tra&s surveyed for
Micajah Williamson, dec. and taken by
execution as the property of George Nay
lor, at the suit of Thompson Bird.
Also, four negroes and ten head of cat
tle, taken as the property of Edmond
Taylor at the suit of Samuel Gorden.
Also, one negroe man about forty years
old, and one horfie, taken by execution
as the property of William Penticoft at
the suit of Robert Flournoy. Condi
tions CASH.
JOHN‘HART, S. J.C .
IDG forewarn all persons from
having any dealings with my negroes ,
without they have a permit from me to that
tffeSt, or they Jhall be dealt with as the
law dire bis. J. O. PEARRE.
December if 1797*
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The BOSTAGE of NEWS
PAPERS
Delivered at Augufla is rtqutjled to be
paid quarterly ajter the firjl day of- Janua
ry 17981 andjettlementsupto that time
to be made previous thereto : Accounts
with the General Pojl-Office being made up
quarterlyj this mode will correfpOnd there
with and prevent whit has heretofore been
the case, viz. the Poflmajler being in ad
vance for the jubferibers to newspapers .
The amount of this kind of poflage is now
so ccnfiderable, that where punctuality it
not alferved, the papers mufl be flopped*
W. URQUHaRT, P. M.
Pofl-OJirc, Augxtjta, Dec. 12, 1797.
Harris , Maher & Co.
Have received by , the ships Mary and
Framklin from Glasgow and Liverpool,
and the brig Dean From New-York,
A V*RY EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF
WELL CHOSEN
DRY GOODS.
ALSO,
Jamaica, Weft India, and Northward
rum% Holland gin, Bourdeaux * brandy ,
Tenerife and genuine Madeira wine, mo •
lasses, loaf and drown sugar, coffee, choco
late, pimento, pepper, cinnamon, riutmegs,
caflile, lVindforand turpentine soap, hair
powder % fianh, ginger, bohea, fouchong,
green and excellent hfen tea, shear moulds,
Swedes iron, bli/lered and German fleel,
fine and coarfijalt, &c. &c . All of which
they will jell very low, for Ccfh or Produce.
They have on consignment mens and wo
mens cotton hose, muslin shawls and co
loured threads .
John Hammond & Son,
RcfpcElfully inform their friends, and the
public in general, they havtjufl now re
ceived by the lafl veffds from Europe,
A LARGE AND VERY GENERAL
ASSORTMENT of GOODS
Suitable to the winter season; and which,
together with the large stock of good* v
they had on hand at the time their win
ter goods arrived, would be too tedious
to mention by a separate defeription oi
every article ; they therefore think it
fuflkient to inform their friends and the
public generally, that they do not be
lieve there is a store in the city of Char
leston more generally aborted with ptirne
frefh goods, suitable to the general use of
all families and plantations. Their goods
are now opened, and ready for sale, at
their store in Falmouth, at the moll
reduced prices I pt ca(h or produce. And
they will do every thing in their power
to render general fatisfattion and merit
the future favors of those who please to
favor them with their custom.
They alfp have a large and general
supply of fait, of iron and of Heel; also
of wines and Weft India goods; also ten
prime seasoned field Haves ipr sale.—-
And they beg leave specially to inform
the Ladies of Augusta and in the
country in general, that they have a
large and very elegant affortrnent of In
. dia fatting,, taffaties and Mantuas, of va
rious changeable and other colours, which
they will fell for cafti at cost and charges.
Falmouth, Nov. 7, 1797.
COTTON GINNING.
VROM fomc alterations in my
■ A GINS, Ifind them capable of cleaning
about 120 lb, of green feed cotton per day ;of
tourfe the price in future will be two hun
deed dollars each, to be paid as the pur
chaser and rnyfelf may agree, excebt those
who have complied with the terms of my
former advertifement*
My intention is to eflablifh with conve
nient expedition , as many of those m-x hints
through this slate and South-Carolina,
as will clean a conflderable fart of the crop
of cotton now growing.
If the cleaning of cotton with wooden
rollers and with the above mentioned expe
dition dtftrves any encouragement from the
public, I have no doubt of receiving it,
nor need they any longer doubt the certain
ty of what I fay.
This I intend to be the lafl time that I
will pefler the good people of Georgia upon
the old fubjet} of Cotton Ginning.
Wm. LONG STREET,
Who to Purchqfe,
A few thousand weight of good
SEED COTTON,
♦
For which three dollars and fifty cents per
hundred will be given, half cash, the ba
lance in merchandise.
July icy, 1797.
£3- Blank EXECUTIONS
for &le at this Office.
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TO BE LET,
And given the firft of January
next,
r TTHE Houfc and Lot at pre
"*■ sent occupied by Mr, William Bar
den ; also the Store and out-houses adjoin .
ing, a noted Jland for the grocery and, dry
good bufinefs,—Apply to
ROLSTON S 3 NESBITT.
WHO HAVE FOR SALE,
A few quarter cajks old MADEI-*
RA and SHiiRRY Wine*
December 14, 1797*
; F O R S A L E,
LEVEN hundred and fifty
acr<?s of as prime land as any on th&
Alatamaha river, fnrvcyed in 1784, ori
ginally in Wafliington county, and but a
few miles below the confluence of th«
Occiife and Oakmulgee rivers, surveyed
by Solomon Pendleton, dec. arid can be
well certified to be equal (if notfupenor)
to any lands in that diftiid.
50 acres of prime oak and hickory land
in Uew-Windfor township, South-Caro
lina, about two miles from the Sandbafc
ferry. . '
yo acres adjoining Galphington $ also
five lots in Galphington, (all coiner lots)
and on the principal (heels.
One lot in Springfield.
Ffct the above lands, negroes, tobac
co, cction or likely horses will be take#
in payment.
ALSO , to be Rented,
My Hou(e and Lot, and Store Houfc
where I now live.
ALSO ,
A General Aflbctment of FRESH
DRUGS, SHOP FURNITURE, an*
a few compleat feus of POCKET IN
STRUMENTS, which will be fold for
cash or produce at 25 per cent, on the*
firft cost.
NOTICE.
ALL persons indebted to me by bond*
note or book account, arc for the last
time requested to make a settlement, ott
or before the firft day of January next*
otherwise they may rest assured that thef
will be put in the hands of an attorney
to be sued for.
C. DYSART.
December 13, 1797. ,
Fifty Dollars Reward .
A CERTAIN person whocalledhinl*
felf JOHN ROLAND, aged a*
bout twenty"years, five feet 8 or 9 inchc*
high, with black curly hair, a blue ctotli
coat, and striped cotton jacket and over*
l's,a and said he lives ibout five mile*
below W 7 right(borough, came to my plan*
tation below Augusta, on Thptfday th*
14th instant, and took two cows, a work
ox and a yearling deer, and fold the fame
to Mr. Liverman. The abnve reward
{hall be paid on the person’s being
brought toconvi&ion; and Mr. Liver*
man also engages to pay the fame amount*
THOMAS GLASCOCK.
December 15, 1797.
“will be sOld;'
On theJirJl Turf day in January next, at
the plantation of the late William Mi
nor, dec, in Hancock county, the fol
lowing propenly ofjaid deceased, agreed*
ble to his lajl will and teflament, viz,
4000 acres pine land in Mont-*
gome ry county, surveyed in the name of
James Hutchinson.
2000 acres in Washington county, fur*
veyed in the name of James Harvey.
230 acres in said county, lying on th*
Oconee river, part swamp land; being
part of 1100 acres granted to E. Clarke*
Two lots in Federal town, in said
county, ©therwife known by the Rods
Landing, No. 125 and 135;.
Five lots in the new part of Federal
town.
One fourth part of the warehouse and
lot in said town.
Three lots in Lexington, in Hancock
county, on Ogechee, otherwise called
Joncfborough, one of which is the ware*
house lot, one other improved lot, and
one unimproved.
r A complete sett of blackftoith’s took*
and a ftnall invoice of goods, the rew
friains of a ft ore. _
One likely country born negro fellow#
healthy and young.
Conditions CASH, the property ooe
to be altered until the money is paid.
Also, at fame time will be let or birc£
for one year,
Eight negroes, the property of the itt*
fant heir of the said deceased.
ALSO, TO L E r,
The saw and grist mills at said plan
tation. Conditions made known on the
d3> * JOHN MINOR, Ming E*‘t.