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VOL. II.)
ATHENS, GEORGIA : PRINTED BY ALEXANDER M‘DONNELL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1809.
‘MARCH TERM, 1809,
SUPERIOR COURT.
On the petition of Thomas
Kirft, Rating that Thomas Cowan,
in nis life time, mortgaged to
Michael A. Gauvain a certain tra6t
W parcel of iand, (being part of a
five thoufand acre traft granted to
Count D’Eftaing) lying and being
in the laid county on the north fork
of the Oconee, containing five
hundred and forty-feven acres—to
fecure the payment of two notes of
hand, each for the fum of four hun
dred and fifty-eight dollars—the one
payable the 25th of December,
1807, and the other on the 25th
December, 1808. The laid mort
gage bearing date on the twelvch of
January, 1807, and the faid notes
on the 10th January, 1807—and
on the ninth of February, xBoB,
the faid Michael afiigned the faid
Mortgage and Notes to the laid
Thomas’ Hirft for value received,
IT IS ORDERED,
On motion, that the heirs or re
presentatives of Thomas Cowan,
eoeafed, pay into court, within
twelve months from this date, the
principal and intereft due os faid
mortgage, and aifo the coft, other
wile the equity of redemption of in
and to the laid mortgaged premifes
fix 11 be from thenceforth forever
L ured and forceciofed ; and that
thss rule be pubfifhed in one of the
p üblic gazettes of this ftate once a
month for twelve months, or ferv
ed on the faid heirs or reprefenta
tives of the faid Thomas Cowan at
lend fix months, previoufly to
the expiration of the faid twelve
months.
A true extraS! from the Minutes
this 31 ft of March, 1809.
EDWARD ADAMS, Clerk.
; y il 1, 1809.
V NOTICE.
fWT
J 1 INE months from the date
, hereof application will be made to
the honorable Inferior Court of
Jackfon county, for leave to fell
five fmh of two hundred two and
an half acres of land, granted to the
heirs of Stephen Gardner, lying
in Randolph county —fold for the
benefit of the heirs of Stephen
Gardner, deceafed.
J AMES HENDRIX, Guardian .
0 Sic her 3, 1809.
NOTICE.
NINE months from the date
r hereof, I fnail apply to the honora
ble the Inferior Court of Clark
County for an order of court to fell
all she real eft ate of the late William
Mitchell, Jun. deceafed—for the
benefit of the heirs and creditors of
faid deceafed.
T. MITCHELL,
Auminijlratcr,
April 15, 1809.
Foreign Correspondent
GEORGIA EXPRESS.
MANY SHALL RUN T 0 AND FRO, AND KNOWI-2DG2 BE INCREASED.
NOTICE,
X HAT after the expiration of
nine months from this date, appli
cation will be made to the honoia
ble the court of ordinary for the
county of Jackfon, for leave to fell
four tra&s of land, the whole of the
real eftate of Jofiah M'Donald, de
ceafed, to wit—one trad! of four
hundred and fixty acres lying in the
county of Jackfon at the time of
furvey now the county of Clarke
on Green Brier creek, granted to
Jofeph Carfbn, joins Runnels; one
hundred and twenty acres, granted
to Marbury, lying on Mar bury’s
creek ; one trad of two hundred
two and a half acres, granted to
Parifh, in the fifth diftrid of former
Wilkinfon county ; and one hun
dred arid ten acres, being j finely
between the effaces of the deceafed
and Nehemiah Smith, granted o
Wiiliamfon, lying on Williamfo;Ts
creek in the county of jackfon,-
The iame being for the benefit_ of
the heirs and creditors of faid de
ceafed.
GEORGE HUMPHRIES,
JOHN BRADLEY,
Adminiitracors.
Auguft 5, 1809.
FOR SALE
That very valuable trad of
Land, generally known by the name
of the IvTGowan trad, ft mate in
the county of Clark fix miles to
the weft of Athens, on the middle
fork of the Oconee riv. r, contain
ing 525 acres—about 200 acres of
which are rich low grounds. There
is about 90 or one hundred acres of
open land on the plantation—A
very bold fpringof excellent water,
within one hundred yards of the
houfe, and an orchard well flocked
with fruit trees. The buildings
are a dwelling houfe, a large barn,
a cotton machine that works by
water, and other coavenient and
neceffary out houfes. Ihe dwelling
houfe (lands In a fkuaticn com
manding a view of the river, and
of a large proportion of the plan
tation. 1c is tfteemed. (by thefe
acquainted with it) one of tne moft
pleafant and healthy fituations in
the up country. The terms of faie
will be made known on applica
tion to the fubferibers living in
Lexington.
WM. H. CRAWFORD.
STEPHEN UPSON.
Lexington, Oct. 13, 1809.
A Lift of Defaulters in Oglethorpe
County for ißcq.
C apt. Jofeph Morton's DftriSt.
No return, Connaway Gariing
tOfi.
Capt. Robert Popes DftriSt.
Wi.iiam Holmes, David Mf
j
Ciulkey, Wafinngton Smith, Era-
vis M f Clendon, William Brewer,
Sen.
Capt. C. Edmondfon's DftriSt.
James Keildie, John Smith.
Capt. Elias Beall's DftriSt.
peter Crews, James Plcgen,
Benjamin Griffith, Aia Atkins, Pe
ter Caldwell, James Hidfon, Niit
chtll Burford.
Capt. George Thrajhes DftriSt .
Michael Culberth.
Capt. Pleafant Compton's DftriSt.
Jeremiah Stubblefield, Edwin
Garlmgton, jun. George Waters,
Robert Armour.
Cap*. John G. Smith's DftriSt.
Micajah Martin, John Bradford,
James Brewer, John Smith* Wil
lis Gunnels, Robert Hoof, John
Woodley j Stephen. Gunnels, John
Plat ley.
Capt. Ephraim Jackfon s DftriSt.
ViaAftc Curry, Jacob Reed.
Capt. miliam Hitchcock's DiftriSf.
Levy Wallis, James Cor per.
Ca t. Jftph J. Moore's DftriSt.
j a- cb Buzzard.
JOHN GRESHAM, Sen.
R. T. R. O. C.
November 15, 1809.
AD MINER ATOR’s SALE.
On the twentieth day of December
next, at the late reftdence if Phi
lemon Thompfon , deceafed , in Clark
county ,
IVILL BE SOLD ,
all the perfonal eftate of faid de-
C e 0 Ci ,
OoNSISTING of Horfss, Cat
tie, Kegs, Iloufchold and Kit
chen Furniture, with the crop and
o her articles too tedious to men
tion —Terms of fale made known
on the day, and continue from day
to day until all is difpofed of.
SAMUEL HESTER,
Adminftr at or .
November 6, 1809
NO TICE.
INLINE months after date appli
cation will be made to the honora
ble Juftices of the Inferior Court of
Oglethorpe county, for leave to
fell one trad of land, adjoining
Janies Edmundfon, containing two
hundred and fifty acres—one udier
ci 3fit adjoining William Finch and
ethers, containing two hundred a
cres-—aifo one other trad contain
ing two hundred acres, adjoining
iveuben M‘Ciain and others, all on
the waters of Little River—to be
fold for the benefit of the heirs and
creditors of the eftate of William
SwanDn, deceafed.
JAMES SWANSON,
Adminiftrctor.
September 16, 1809.
SHERIFF’S BLANK TITLES
EOF SALE Al THIS OFFICE.
SHERIFF’S SALE.
(No. 79.
Charlefton November 11.
The Swedifli ihip Guftavus.
Grandifon, anchored off the bar the
evening before the la ft, from Li
verpool, which place fhe left on the
Bth of Odober.
It was reported in Liverpool that
the Ruffians were about to join the
Auftrians, but it was not
credited. authem,.
A French privateer, cVi* } lJthe t
Decide, out of Bordeaux, had cap- *
tured feveral American veffels ; the
captain of which faid that he had
orders to capture all
vefiVls, and thole which did doc
give him a ranfom, by drawing bills
and leaving with him one of the of
ficers of the Hi ip captured were to
be burnt. On the i2thofOdo
ber, in lat. 48 long. 19 fhe cap
tured the fhip Henrietta, ’ Nickells,
from Liverpool to Ncw-York,
with a valuable cargo of hardware
and dry goods, which was lent to
France—on the fame day flie cap- ‘
tured the ihip Laconia Walker,
from Liverpool to Portfmouth N‘.
H. which was in company with
the Henrietta; fhe not having a
valuable cargo onboard, v/asran
foincd for 9000 dollars—alio the
fhip Refolucion, Bunker, from
London to New-York, in ballaft;
the crew v/as taken out and the Ihip
feuttkd—Five fhips were then in
fight, luppofed to be Americans,
one of them thought to be the Sally.
Webber, from Liverpool for thi
port, which failed in company wir
the Guftavus. As the private;*
flood for them, it is believed mol
of them were ruptured. Thi.
privateer aifo captured the Gufta
vus, and intended to burn her, but
afterwards ranfomedher for 25,000
dollars.
The captain of the privateer faid
it was his orders to capture all Ame
rican veffels from Englilh ports;
thole that were worth more than
40,000 dollars were to be fent in,
others of lefs value were to be ran
famed or deftroyed, as it was the
determination of the French Go
vernment that neutrals fhould
trade with Great Britan. Tin.
Mate of the Henrietta is oh board
the Guftavus.
The captain of the privateer
informed, thac feveral other veffels
were to fail from Bordeaux to cruize
asainft the American commerce.—
The Decide is a corvette of 18 18
pounders has a crew of 160 men,
and fails very fait.
The verbal reports by this fhip
are, that peace was not concluded
between France andAuflria; that
a Miniftry had been formed in
England, but it was confidered as
one thac would not continue long in
office.
We underftand tha: there are no
letter; s on board the Guftavus for
this port.
Our informant returned from the
