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VOL. II.)
ATHENS, GEORGIAs PRINTED BY ALEXANDER M‘DONNELL, SATURDAY, JUNE to, 1809.
TER M 5
OF THE
GEORGIA EXPRESS.
i. IT will be printed weekly, at
three dollars per annum * one Lit
to be paid in advance, the remainder
a: the expiration oi fix months.
a. Advertifements will be charr
u*’
i ed at the rate oi fix ty-two and a
half cents per fqutire lor the firft
infertion* and fifty cents for each
coats miatiov
3. No papers wilt be difconiinu
ed without a norite to that efftd'c j
nor then if in arrears.
(Iff Ail letters directed to the
Elditor mull be poft patch
Tbs following Gentlemen are autho
rized to receive Subjcripttens for tins
Paper :—
Clarks fare * —To o> Matter.
Jefferfon —Maj. Edwin L. Harris.
Watkmfvllle —E. B. Jenkins, efq.
, and Mr. Edward Bond.
Lexington* —Foil Mafter, Si Capt.
Watkins.
Oglethorpe —Mr. Samuel Shields,
and William Lumpkins, Elq.
Walnut Grove— -Mr. Lee Atkins.
i Goofe-pcnd —Mr. H. T. Woody.
| Madifon—} imes G. Sims, E’q.
Grcenesborv' —-Capt. T. Dawfou.
j Sparta —D; dor W. Tcrrth.
Wir rent on —- Poll- M afte r.
Powslton —Poft-Mafter.
Milledgevillc—j asnes Boztm an,
Efq. • ‘ ■
hat out on—G hr iff ophe rB. Strong,
Hfq.
ElberUn —Col. Wm. Ghiflom.
Petersburg— Alex. Pope, Efq. &
Dod. Watkins.
Vienna— S. B. Shields, Efq. *
Wilkes— -David Terrell, Efq. tc
Dodor Bibb.
Captain N. Allen, and
‘Cant. John Hughes.
Day &• Whee
ler.
■’ Augu.fia —J. S. Walker, Efq. Sr
Doftor Smelt,
Waynesboro* —CoL John Davies.
, Sandsvjviue—hil r. Wm, M Mur
;py*
Savannah —Mr. H. H. Maun
.g?r, and Mr. A. W. S-'ribner.
niißin■ ■npn WMa*iii ■■nmw ■mM imirni-iin>iTiifyH
PIPE DOLLARS REWARD.
■Strayed from the public Stable
some time in April laR a mule about
* lour feet fix inches h ! gh, rather a
moufe colour, branded on one thigh
no other marks reccllecdred, any
berfon delivering faid mule to the
fcuoferibernear Athens {hall receive
jshe above reward.
ISAAC NEWTON.
■ Athens May 20th, 1809.
N O T I C E.
ALE per Tons having any de
rrands again ft the eftue c t Ifaac
late of Randolph county,
deceifed, are requefted to exhibit
tine fame within the time prefers bed
by law j and thofe indebted to faid
eicace are defined to make payment
-immediately to the fuMcriber as
the papers are all in my hands for
that purpofe.
WILLIAM HAMMETT.
ApAl zi, 1809.
G E O R G I A EXPRESS.
MANY” SKALL RUN TO AND rRO, AND KNOWLEDGE SHALL BE INCREASE®.
NOTICE.
I HEREBY fo warn ail perfnns
from trading for a nirt g ven by
Alexander Smith to 11 Nesfl ron
the 22d day of January, iB~7, for
25 dollars j faid note was g.ve.i to
me by faid N- fl r, and I have loft
or m.fldd it.
- RECE BARBER.
May 17* 1809
N O TI CE.
Ti
HCT'E yhimg &ent3emen who
are in arrears for tuition in College
or the Grammar School, are hereby
informed that -t is ve?y much de
fire and, they rmke fpeedv payment
of their dues—**'he ob vidrus necifi
ll y of this demand arid prompt
compliance therewith,’ > anr.ot efcape
the good fer.fe oi thefe who daily
witneis the advantages of & fttn&ual
attention, in their hterarv puriuits,
Ir m the Officers of the fevcraX
departments of the Luff riiricn. 1
A. S CLAY 1 6No
Franklin College, }
Apni 29, 18 09 j
NOTICE.
il t
iM INE months after date appli
cation will be m ode to the Inferior
Court of Greene County, for leave
to fell a tr&dt of land in faid county,
on the waters of T own crerk, con
taining fi e hundred acres, being
the real (ft?,re of James Sanfcm,
dececfed—*te be fold tor the benefit
of the he.rs and creditors ef. faid
deceased.
EZEKIEL PARK,
JOHN LAMAR,
Executors.
April 7, 1809.
NOTIC E.
There will be Sold on the ft ft
Saturday in Ju ? y nexf, beir g the
n ft day of the month at Madifwn,
Morgan County, a number of Town
Lots, Some of which are h&ndLme
ly limated and worth the attentions
of thofe who w fh topurchafe.
ALSO.
Several Lots lying adjacent, to,
and within the limits of the Town
of a large fize and e)eg ; bly Situa
ted for private Settlements
Bv the Commifiioners.
June 3d, 1809. 54— ~
FOR SALE.
350 Acres of land, about thirty
acres which is and ared, Seventy
acres of low ground of the firfi: quali
ty, lying within five miles of Athens.
—Terms of find land may be fully
known by applying to
NATHANIEL DEANS.
June 3d, 1809. 54-
SINGING SCHOOL.
Mr. Hall, refpectfuliy informs
the Citizens of Athens and its vicin
ity, that he intends opening a Sing
ing School, in faid town on the 3d
day of June, terms will be made
known cn that day.
NOTICE.
THERE will be propofajs re
ceived by the Coincniffioners and
at the Clerk’s Office, for the Supe
rior Court of Randolph County,
until the Firfi* Monday in June
next, to
BUILD A JAIL
in the following manner :
The length 48 and breadth 22
fee*—chef undauon to be of bri< k
of the firfi: quality, 3 feet thick to
the lower fi >or, 18 inches from
the furface of the ground^—the low
er floor to be in the ufual way—the
wall to be 27 inches thick, of the
lower ftory 9 feet pitch—the re
cord floor to be formed cf foot
fquare timber and cafed with 2 inch
oak boards put on with 8 :nrh
{pikes a: eve 1 y 4 inches diflanct
the uali of the cnminal and debtors
room to be 27 inches thick, to be
laid on the infide with timbers 9 by
4 at the cillance of every thice
bricks, and lofted and cafed in ti c
ftrne manner of the floor with three
grates in the criminal room and
grates all® in the debtors room*—
an eight feet natLge above and be
low flairs—the flight of flairs to
ft art in the pafiage and doors from
the paiLge above into each room
—one door to enter into the pal-
Age on the lower floor* and one at
the end into the jailer's apartment
—the wall of partitions oi brnk 2
free thick—-cne half of the lower
ftary to be divided into two rooms
—eight twelve light windows—the
doors of the ufual fizf, wll barred,
with iron locks and hinges of tie
btft quality—the roof and all the
timbers to.be alfo tf the Deft qual
ity, and to be poihttd cut by the
Commifiioners—one ch mney with
a fire 1 below and above, lay
jn the debtors and jader’!* rooms.
ALSO,
The making and burning two
hundred ehoufiuid brick j the ground
for makf, g sad wood for burning
to be had grat s.
CHARLES CRAWFORD*
JOHN MARTIN,
JOSEPH CARTER,
jOHN CARGILE,
SOLOMON STRICKLAND,
CommiJJsoners.
The notes taken for Lots in th‘3.
place will be the payment tendered
by cHe Ccmmiffioners.
FOR SaUj.
A fmali trscb of land on the
M'diflioui, of tbe belt quality ?, the
title indifputable, the fi-uarion
healthy, and elegibie in every ref
pedb. For further information ap
ply to the Printer hereof.
NOTICE.
NINE- months from the dare
hereof, I fhall apply to the honora
ble the Inferior Court of Clark
County for an order of court to it!!
ail the real eflate of the L:e WiUiarr.
Mitchell, Jon. deceafed-—for the
benefit of the heirs and creditors cf
faid deceafed.
T. MITCHELL,
Adinirlfirai-.
April 15, 1 3 op.
(No. SJ.
SHERIFF’S SALE.
On the Firfi Tuefdey in
next , at the Court Houfe in J’ jr *p
County, between the ufual y ■’
will be JAd the following prop _
tc wit : \
Two negroes, Ned, now c
Sun on, and Peter, now . alb- ,
levied on as the property o *. O t
am Adorns bv vir ut of a #
on the
perfonal property at tfie inftanceof ‘ ‘
Francis Adam- ; the propetry point
ed our by the plain off. Ned sow
called Simon was levied on by
Robert Paxton, Deputy Sheriff,
and P< Ter now called Bob was le
vied on by Daniel fohnfin, Deputy
Sheriff.
Conditions C Cn.
WM. POTTS,
Sheriff.
May 6, iScp.
N O X I C E.
ALL per ions who intend to tra
vel through the Creek nation, mud
keep the Mail path, and trots the.
CnatahOuchee arMr. MflnuAlTs fer
ry, by order of the < fuels of Coweta.
If they crofs at any oiler place,
the chief* are determined that they*
(hal! pay one dollar a man, a'-d per
lons are pla'edat the Coweta town
to collet the money.
M*. M Intofh *s well furniftied
wkhevety nec ff.ry to arcommo
cLte tfavellers at the river,
GEORGIA, Jaekfvn county.
AT a meeting of the honorable
the Court of Ordinary for laid coun
ty, on Monday the sixth day ef
March 1809.
Prefsnt their boners,
Buckner Harris,
Ethel dr ed IVoed, \ j-;
David IF itt , \ , f*
Oo the petition of Phillip Thur
mond by Walton Hams ids attor
ney praying this court co direct the
adnvmftraiors of I'ho mas Morgan
deceafed to ex* cu'e tide. 1 ro r?n ■
Phillip for a cef tain lor ofknd i.r .
thirteenth difti df of Baldwtr, C u -
t}, Numb r one hundred, and i
t> fix in conformity ro a bon , giv
en by (he faid Thomas M rgan ui
his life time oo the laid P lilip Vhur
tno r :d a cep ,of which is to the laid
petition annexed, It h Ordered that
unl-rfs caule be; fhown to the con
trary on or'befirt the fidtM nday
in September next, the fitid admin
iftratoys w i\ be d.redled to execute
the faid cities in terms of the law in
lu.h cafe made provided that this
rule be pubhfhed in the Georgia
Litprefs at kift three months pre
vious to the fi.it munday in Sep
tern her uexr.
A true copy of the minutes.
E. ADAMS, Ck. C. C.
FORbALET”
A large grey
horse, well formed
?\ serviceable traveling
t z’ 1
no r>r, he can ne
hrn v*rv rea-
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t’-fi cTiCe,