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VOL. II.)
ATHENS, GEORGIA : PRINTED BY ALEXANDER M‘DONISELL, SATURDAY, JULY 8, ISO 9.
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OF THE
1 GEORGIA EXPRESS.
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‘CA All letters direded to the
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The following Gentlemen Are auiho
ed to receive Subscriptions for this
liar ksboro'—P oft- Mader.
Jeff erf on- —Maj. Edwin L. Harris.
IWatkbifviUe —E. B. Jenkins, efq.
and Mr. Edward Bond.
Lexington —Mr. Miller Fleming.
Oglethorpe— Mr. Samuel Shields,
and William Lumpkins, Efq.
Walnut Grove —Mr, Lee Atkins.
Goof e-pond Mr. H. T. Woody.
Madijon —James G. Sims, Efq.
Grcenssboro ’ —Cap?. T. Daw fen.
W. TerreiL
Warrenion —Poll:- Matter.
|| PoweLon —P* ft-Mafter.
M Monticdlo —Thomas W. Harris,
I MilUdgevUU —James Boseman,
Chriftopher B. Strong,
Elbertsn —Col. Wm. Chifiom.
Petersburg—Alex, Pope, Efq. &
eft. Watkips.
Vienna —S. B. Shields, Efq.
a ‘Wilkes —David Terrell, Efq. Sc
Roftor Bibb.
| Lincoln —Captain N. Allen, and
tap t. lobn Hughes.
I LouifitH2&~*Mt fif. Day & Whee
ls Augujl a—]. S. Walker, Efq. &
fpoftor Smelt.
I Waynesboro'— Col. John Davies.
■ SaderfviUe—Uh. Wm. M'Mur-
I a Savannah —M r. H. H. Moun
ter, and Mr. A. W. Scribner.
■ £ LITER T A IN ME NT.
HWe have procured the heufe in
9 this place, Known by the name
U cf'the Eagle Tavern (for
merly occupied by Mr.
Thomas Mounger) and
hnve furnifked it with
the articles necelLry
for the Comforta
ble accommo
dation of
travellers
and
private boarders.
The patronage of fuch
perfons as may be di(poled
M t; > promote the intereft of
I thiseftabiifhmenr, v/ill be great
fu ly received by
Edwin Mounger.
Sterling Grimes.
BiMdudgevilie, May Ist, ISO 9.
G E O R G I A EX P R E S S.’
Many SHALL RUN T3 At!v T ?> FRO, AND KNOWLtDGS SHALL- JBE INCREASED.
SHERIFF’S SALE.
WILL BE SOLD,
On the firjl Tuesday in Augujl next, at
the Court-Houfe in Clark County ,
between the bouts of len and
Three o’ clocks the followin'* pro
perty, VIZ.
One bed, one bed quilt, ontf blue
counterpane, one fheet, bnefide /ad
dle, one check reel, one pine table#
one fide board, fix fplit bottomed
chairs, one large earthen d.fh, five
deep plates, four faucers, five cups,
one butter plate, three tea fpoons,
two tin ladles, one table fpoon, four
cafe knives, fix forks, two pewter
plates, one bed quilt not quite finifh-.
ed, one pine cheft, one fpotted
trunk, one large mug and a number
of other articles too tedious to men
tion, confiding chiefly of houfeheld
furniture, and cue acre lot joining
Watkinfville whereon William
Strong,! Jun. formerly lived, one
negro boy by the name of Tom,
one negro woman by the name of
Sally, all of which property was
levied ©n as the property of Sanford
L. Ramey and Abfalom Ramey,
Efq. to fatisfy an execution in fa
vor of Samuel Cunningham, and
pointed out by A. Ramey.
ALSO .
One negro girl by the name of
Phillis, levied on as the property of
Green Lee, Temple Lee, James
W. Armftrorg & Nathaniel Dean,
to fatisfy an execution in favor of
Jack F. Price.
ALSO.
One final! bay horfe, two barrel
and three ferew augers, eight large
chifeis, ten finall chifels, four gaug
es, one hand faw, two tenant laws,
one fee of Bench planes, one fet of
molding planes, one fet of bevels,
one fet of turning, all levied on as
the property cf Elijah White, to
fatisfy an execution in favor of Q,
H. Prince, pointed out by the de
fendant.
Conditions calk.
JOHN SELMAN.
Sheriff,
June 30, 1809. 58-
THE CELEBRATED IMPORTED
PIORSE
WHIP,
Commences a feafon at my flable
near Athens, the 12th of July next,
which wdl continue until December
following, at twenty dollars, paya
ble by note the 25th of December
next, which taay be difeharged by
fifteen dollars if paid within the
feafon, with one dollar to the groom
in each cafe paid down.
I have the ben: of paftursge for
mares gratis, and will have them
fed as direfted a: a moderate price.
JOHN BILLUPS.
June 20, 1 £O9.
NOTICE.
BEING about to leave the State
a few months for my health, 1 have
conftituted Edward Paine and Ru
ben Hill, my lawful attormes to
tranfaft my bufinefs in rnv abfence.
Charles Stewart.
June iotia, 1809.
* NOTI CE.
* P
AGREEABLE to the Lft Will
and Tefiament of John Malone,
deceafed, we the under written
fubferibers, do hereby offer for
fale 127 acres of had, lying on the
North Fork of the Oconee river in
the county of Clark, two and a half
miles below Athens and immedi
ately on the main road leading from
Augufta to Clarke court-houle, 3
miles to the north eaft of laid court
heufe, with water grill and law
mills—-the grift mill is in a large
new framed houfe with two pair of
Cones, bolting cheft and cloths, all
new and in good order—-a well
built ftore houle with counting room
and a brick chimney—a lmith’s
ihop, dwelling houfe and kitchen
with other neceffary out houfes in
the mill yaid—-about 300 yards
from the null on a very elevated
fituation on faid land is anew and
convenient dwelling houfe, with
four rooms on the lower Boor and
one above, with a brick chimney,
kitchen and other neceflary out
houles, a fpring of excellent water
convenient to laid dwelling—2s or
30 acres under 2 good fence in
cluding a good peach orchard—
alfo for fale, a lot No. 52 in the
26th diftrift of Wilkinfon, contain
ing 202 1-2 acres of excellent land
with two or three fprings of good
water, convenient to one of the
moft beauiiful fituations in Wilkin
fon. Any perfon inclined to pur
chafc both or either of the tracts of
land above mentioned, will pleafe
apply to Col. John Hampton,
of Jackfon county, or William
Shaw of Ciirke county, either will
treat for the fame, and make the
terms of payment as convenient as
the fituation of the laid decealed’s
tft ate will admit of.
JOHN HAMPTON, &
WILLIAM SHAW,
Executors.
July 1, 1809.
*ff The Editor of ihe Georgia
Argus will pleafe to inj'ert the above
notice four times in his paver — by
fending his account for the fame to
this office it will be difeharged.
NOTICE.
In purfuance of an Order of the
Honorable Inferior Court of Oglethorpe
County,
WILL BE SOLD,
On the firjl Tuesday in September
next , at the Court-Houfe in Ogle
thorpe County
A Traft of Land containing one
hundred and feventy-fix acres, on
the waters of Troubleiome cieek
in faid county adjoining lands of
Ncah Freeman, Thomas Fletcher
and John Leggett, the fame being
part of ihe real eftate of Benjamin
Wilkes, deceafid, and fold tor the
benefit of the heirs and cred.rors.—
The terms of the fale will be credit
for twelve months with bond and
approved fecurity.
SARAH WILKES,
Adminijlralrix.
AARON WILKES,
MOSES WILKES,
Adminijlrators .
June 20th, 1809.
SHERIFF’S SALE.
On the Firjl Tuejdny in Augujl
next, at the Court- Houfe in Jack Jon
County, between the ujual hours,
will be fold the following property,
to wit :
143 1-2 Acres of land, be the
fame more or lels, on Hurricane
creek in Jackfcn county, whereon
William Blake now lives, levied on
as the property of James Steen at
the Inftance of Jonts Henderfon,
pointed out by the plaintiff and re
turned to me by Enoch Rogers,
conftable.
ALSO,
50 Acres cf laud, more or lefs,
whereon the defendant now lives,,
levied on as the property of Elijah
Burkes, at the inftance of George
Chriftian, the property pointed out
by the defendant levied on and
returned tome by Jofeph Norman,
conftable.
ALSO.
90 Acre: of land on the waters
cf tne Oconee, joining Watkins,
levied on as the property of Jones
Hendeifon at the inftance of David
Witt, and returned to me by Enoch
Rogers, conftable.
ALSO.
One black gelding, levied dn by
Jofeph J. Scott, I). S. as the pro
perty of Solomon Carter, at the
inftance of Thomas Black for the
ufe of Elijah Raggfdale i the pro
perty pointed eut by Thomas
Camp who has the centroid of the
execution.
Conditions cafii.
WILLIAM POTTS,
Sheriff.
July 1, 1809.
rWMJWUMWTf n r--r i~. fin 11 I iHIW • .1 - ‘• I NJiJM I
THE SUBSCRIBER,
Having commenced the practice*
of the Law, informs his friends and
ihe public in general, that he has
fettled himfclf in the town of Peter f
burgb, where he will receive and
diligently attend to fuch bufinefs in
the line of his profdlion as may be
committed ro his charge. He in
tends practicing in the counties of
Oglethorp, Clark, Franklin, Elbert,
Lincoln and Wilkes, and may be
found at his place of rtfidence at all
times except when attending the
Courts in the above counties.
John D. Bibb.
June loth, 1809.
ENTERTAINMEN I*.
WILLIAM OLIVER respeft
fully acquaints his fiends and the
community generally, that he keeps
a House of Entertainment, in
the town of Petcrfbir g, (the one
formerly occupied by Mrs. Rag
land.) He will be thankful to thefe
who may pleafe to favor hm with
their cuftom, and affurts them they
v/ill at all times find the beft ac
commodation and the utmoft good
order and regularity in his place.
Pcterfburg,* June iorh, 1809.
A FEIV COPIES
Of a Sermon Preached in Vindication
Of Revealed 7 ruth, and in which
is’pr educedfonie of the Jlrong
ejl arguments that re
ligion admits cf
FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE
(No. 59.