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GEORGIA.
By His Honor GEORGF WA L
TON, Esquire, Captain Gene
ral. Governor and Commander
in Cbiej in and over the Jaid
State .
A Proclamation.
WHEREAS a rood flag ti
ous burglary and robbery
was committed, by lome per fen
or persons unknown,on the even
ing of Sunday the eight instant,
in the store or (hop of Jeremiah
Andrews, Jeweller, in the town
of Augusta; by breaking open
the laid store or (hop and taking
and carrying from thence the fol
lowing articles, viz. Thirty.fix
pair paste (hoe buckles, eight
pair of them edged with gol%
they are strong made, and coaife
cheaps; leven paste hat buckles,
and leven girdle ditto, gold edged
and (harp pointed at each end;
Fifteen pair gold edged knee
buckles, large (tones, strong made;
Five pair do. (mall (tones,covered
on top, with silver cheaps and
gold prongs to fatten them ; five
pair co. small (tones,fiber theaps
and gold p:ongs, one pair having
children* cheaps in ; a lady’s g* Id
watch chain, broken up; twenty
fix paste ft. ck buckles; a heavy
doubleloon and guinea neither
cut, and twelve dollars; fourteen
pair paste knee buc kies; three p, lr
silver fpuis, cne of them jointed
in the neck ; right pair silver (line
buckles, three pair of them large
pierced and plain, makers name
J. A ten pair silver knee buckles;
eight silver stock do. twelve pair
plated (hoe and knee do. and eight
stock do. of different patterns; a
parcel of gilt and, composition
seals, watch chains and keys,
silver sleeve buttons and clalps
engraved; fait spoons, and breals
for Ladies hair; fix pair of (lock
ings, two of them clouded silk,
and the rest worsted and thread—
marked J. A. thirty-two pair iron
spurs, and n any other articles
not afeertained ;—as appears by
public notoriety, ard the affidavit
of the (aid Andrews, filed in the
offic e of the >tc\ erary cl the Exe
cutive. To the end, therefore,
that luch attroaty may be diico
vered, purilhed, and made an ex
ample ot, and reparation, if pof
fibie, procured for the iuffering
individual, l have thought fit,
upon the application of the (aid
Andrews and by and with the
advice of the honorable the Exe
cutive Council, to ifiue this my
Proclamation, editing a Reward
ot Fifty Pounds for apprehending
the perion or perlous concerned
in the said burglary and jobbery,
so that he, (he or they be con
victed thereof: And it is com
manded to all Justices of the
Peace, Sheriffs and Constables, to
be aiding and aflifting in thepre
mifes.
Given under my Handy and the Great
Seal of the Jaid State, in the Council
Chamber, at Augujia, this jeventeentb
day of January, in the Tear of our
Lord, one tboujand, seven hundred and
eighty-nine ; and of our Sovereignty and
Independence the thirteenth.
GEORGE WALTON.
By his Honor's Command,
JOHN MILTON, Secretary.
GOD SATE THE STATE.
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A R e ward of Twenty Guineas
will be given to any perlon or
perlbns that will deliver unto Mr
/.imafa Jackson , at Augusta ; to
Mr. Michael Germain ,Gold-smith
at Savannah ; or unto Mr. T. B.
Bowen , Printer at Charleston, the
articles delcribed in theforegoi g
Proclamation; or, 7 hirty Guinea*
Reward for the goods and thief or
thieves on convidion, by the (aid
gentlemen or the fublcriber, at
Philadelphia.
7 eremiah Andrews.
Augusta , Feb. 20, 1789.
To be Let,
The House and A CIC Lot
in Broad street, at present occupird
by John Y. Noel, Esq. Attorney at
Law. Also, the House and lot
wherein Mr. George Hunt now lives,
in Eli is street, oppefite the above
mentioned Lot. PcfTcflion will be
given the id of March. For
apply to the fubferiber or Mr. Jofejh
Warts, at the (lores of Andrew
M‘Lean, Esq. deceased, near the
Augusta Warehouse.
William Clark .
Augujia. February 4, 1789.
Notice.
WHEREAS the business rela
tive to the estate of Andrew
M‘Lean, Esq. dectafed, is no longer
tranfadfed by Captain Thomas Cole,
these are therefore to requtft all per
fms who have any claim against said
estate to call on the fubferiber, and
those indebted to make payment,who
aione can give fuffident ililch rges.
William Clark , Executor .
Augufa, Feb. 2, 1785.
For Sale,
A QUANTITY OF
Indigo Seed,
On the lowefi Terms .
Apply to Mr. Robert Dick, Mer
chant, in Augusta, or to the iub
fenber on Green Brier.
John Dyfart .
Strayed or stolen
trom about tour Wvfks
ago,
A Small grey MARE, about i* hands
hivh, paces and canteuj and about
three weeks ago, two HORSES, o«e a flout
dark bay, about 15 and a halt hand* hi«h,
with a handsome head and neck, tiots and
canters j the other a chunky made bay, about
14 and a half hands high, with a blaze face
and mealy nose, trots and paces, if either of
them have brands they are not recollected,
they were both rather low in flelh, and had
some hair rubbed off each of their breads, by
a chair haruefs.
A Reward of Three Dollars for the Mare,
and Six Dollars in Specie for each of the Hor
les, will he paid on delivery to the fubfenber
in Augusta. *
THOMAS CUMMINC.
Feb. 20, 1759.
V " " " ' - ■ ' ' - ■ -T.
To be Leafed,
Ft\r the term ot two years,
On 1 UES D A Y y the i jth inti.
T'HE Ferry from Augusta to the slate of
South Carolina ; the terns of he lease
arc to be—That the payments tor the lame be
made quarterly by the leftee in the pnpei me
dium of this Hate ; and on f.ihire of the pay
ment at the end of any one quarter, or with
in three days thereafter, if lhall he at the
option of the Board of Ttuftecs for the Rich
mond Academy, to dilloMe the fnid lease.
The lessee is to find a good and fuflkient flat
or flats.
Bv Order of lie Board, n
JAMES M. SIMMONS, C. B. C. ‘
Feb. 7, 1789. *1
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For Sale,
J
Tint Valuable Plantation
Containing 300 aertsof lam*, on
the l?rta. Kiokia cmk, equal
ii not luperior to any lard it. the
county, there is about i*o aerts of
cleared land on it, and i.nd.r i o >d
fencing, with an overlee’s hcule,
Negro boufes, and two tetts of indi
go watis thereon. Tobacco. Ne
groes, cafli, or merchandize wii be
taken in payment. For particulars
inquire 01 thfc fablcriber.
C. Dxfart* •
February 5, 1789.
For Sale ,
40,000 Acres
0/ Hamilton's great Survey, in
Ninety-Six Datrict , near to the
Court-houje;
THL v L lands are extremely
valuable, their situation
being healthy, and loil veiy fer
tile, —peruliarly adapted to the
culture of flax, hemp, cottrn. and
tobacco—particularly the latter.
Purchasers may be accommo
dated as to quantity quality, price
and times 01 pavment, i v apply
ing to C olonel James Mrfn % at
Saludv, near to the premiles.
November 6, 1788.
& Blank D»*f ds of Convey*
ante to be had of the Printer.