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1808-1818

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16 March 1814

Green Co.
David and Martha Bell have applied for letter of admr' on the estate of
John Bell..

James Holt has appilied for letters of adrm' on the estate of Robert
B.Holt
signed by Ebenezer Torrence C.C.O.

Laurens Co.
Estate Sale
Will be sold..at the house of Thomas Calliway,all the negroes belonging
to the estate of William M'Call...signed James W.Shine Admr'.

23 March 1814

Montgomery Co.
Sarah Miller has appiles for letters of admr' on the estate of Nathaniel
Miller..
signed D.Thompson C.C.O.

Jackson Co.
Sally Parker has appiled for letters of admr' on the  estate of Mathew
G.Parker..
signed Edward Adams  C.C.O...

Stop the Deserter;;
Hardy Lushlee..U.S.Army..
age 24..6 ft highth
blue eyes ,brown hair
farmer
Reward of $10
Signed Lieut. Moses A.Roberts,,,Fort Hawkins

Jasper co.
Will be sold
Residence of John B.Parks dec'd....on the north prong of Muder
Creek...personal property..
signed Wilcom Parks..adrm'..

30 March 1814

Jasper Co.
Henry Mitchell has appiled for letters of admr'...on the estate of
Daniel Mitchell..
signed; Robert Robey C.C.O.

Washington Co.
Notice:
Forewarn all from haboring or trading with my apprentice,Joseph
R.Tucker..Has left my house and employment without my leave or
consent...signed John M'Arthur..

Hancock Co.
Margaret Welch has appiled for letters of admr'. on the estate of John
Welch...
Signed James H. Jones...Clerk..

Subscriber, wishes to hire a good Waggoner,white or black..to whom he
will give liberal wages.
signed John Greenlee..

Greene Co.
William Merritt has applied for letters of admr' on the estate of
Benjamin Merritt..
signed Ebenezer Torrence C.C.O.

6 April 1814

Baldwin Co.
Grand Jury;
Presenrts;
Robert Brooks for assault on the body of John Horn...
witnesses;
Rice Bulter
John Horn
Jury
Hines Holt,foreman
Francis Boykin
Anderson Redding
Arthur Redding
William Trippe
Lazarus Battle
Thomas Stephens
William Searcy
Francis Baker
Joel Chivers
James Irwin
Charles Redding
Joseph Andrews
E.Low
H.Allen
T.Moughon
Nicholas Childers
Marlow L.Pryor
James Mallet
signed Thomas H.Kenan..Clerk

Baldwin co.
For Sale
1000 acres of Oak and Hickory land..12 miles from Milledgeville...part
of it as good as any upland in the state..signed John.A.Jones

Greene Co.
Sheriff's Sale
1- Negro girl ..age 10..name Celia..property of Washington Randle..in
favor of Thomas Ligar
Signed John Watson Sheriff..

Putnam Co.
Sheriff's sale.
Five town lots in Eatonton..property of John Reid and John Crain..to
satisfy the Justices of the Court...for the use of the Trustees of Union
Academy....

140 acres...on the waters of Camp Creek..part of Lot #90
.14/Dist.Baldwin now Putnam co.
Property of Daniel Maund..in facor of Edmund Abercombie's execution vs.
Robert Lett,Elisha Wright and Daniel Maund..signed   Irby
Hudson,sheriff...

13 April 1814

Washington Co.
William Porter has applied for letters of admr'. on the estate of Joshua
Porter..

Elizabeth Hardin and William Smith has appiled for letters of admr'
on the estate of Nicholas Hardin...signed John Irwin..Clerk..

20 April 1814

Stop the Deserters:
Signed Mosses A.Roberts..Lt. 8th Regt.U.S.Inft. Fort Hawkins
Daniel M'Daniel...age 31..
5'10" hight...brown hair..grey eyes..
born; Columbia Co. GA.
Farmer..
Lewis Yarborough  age 40/50
6'... light hair..
enlisted ..Jasper co. GA.
Reward $10.ea.....

Washington Co.
Plantation for sale..on Williamson's swamp,near Fenn's bridge..2 story
house..cotten gins...
Whoever wishes to purchase..contact me in Putnam Co.  signed William
Walker Sr.

Estate sale
Putnam Co.
Property of John Rhymes...tracts of land in Wilkinson and Baldwin Cos...

Signed Benjamin Williamson Admr'....

27 April 1814
Rev. Francis Cumins expects to preach in  Marion,Twiggs Co. last Sabbath
of may...

Now in Baldwin jail;
A negro man,Simon,says he belongs to Richard Blount Esq. Washington Co.
Signed Marlow L.Pryor,Jailor..

Estate Sale.
Property of Robert Iverson,consisting of ...three new stills......Signed
Robert Iverson

Strayed one horse,in Jasper Co. ,on the head of Glady Creek,near Isaac
Hill;s store...property of Allen Hill...

Sheriff'sale
Baldwin Co.
Property of William Rowe..
in favor of William C.Watson..D.Sheriff..

Morgan Co.
Elizabeth Thompson and Anelom Prewett ,has appiled for letters of
admr'...on the estate of Joseph Thompson...signed Jephthah Fannin C.C.O.

4 May 1814

Sheriff's Sale
Jones co.
Property of Andrew Stewart and Sally his wife..in favor of William
Shivers..
signed S.Feagin..Sheriff..

Estate Sale;
Jasper Co.
Property of Edward Jones..Signed James Thompson,admr'..

Laurens Co.
Estate Sale
Property of Thomas Cook..one tract of land on the waters of Deep
Creek...signed
W.Levingston. ex'or...

Laurens Co.
Notice;
All persons are cautioned from trading with my wife Precilla Cadwill,
she has left my bed and board
 with just cause...I will not pay her debts..Signed Micajah Cadwill..

11 May 1814

Morgan co.
Jabez Bulter has appiled for letters of admr'..on the estate of William
Bulter..
Signed Jeptha Fannin ,Clerk

New Post Office;
Warren  Co.
Shiver's Mills.
On stage road form Augusta to Milledgeville..
signed; James Shivers..

Jackson Co.
Elizabeth Menard has appiled for letters of admr' on the estate of
Nathaniel Menard..
signed Edward Adams..C.C.O.

Greene Co.
Estate Sale
At the plantation of Mathew Harris.. property of Lenard Ross
Harris,,,livestock,corn and fodder and farming utensils..  Signed
...John N.Harris Admr'...

25 May 1814

My wife Mary,having escaped from my bed and board without any
provocation on my part..I do hereby forwarn all persons from tading with
or trusting her on my account..signed John Dennard...

Notice;
Town lots in the county of Telfair will be sold.
signed;
A.L.Hatton
Zaba Fletcher
Charles M'Kennon,
Commissioners...

Hancock Co.
Polly Thompson has appiled for letters of admr' on the estate of James
Thompson...
signed James H.Jones  C.C.O.....

Washington Co.
Mary M'Neel and Joshua Collins has applied for letters of admr' on the
estate Archibald M'Neel..
Signed John Irwin C.C.O.

1 June 1814

Morgan Co.
Estate Sale
Property of Josiah Morgan..signed J. Morgan  Adm'r..

Laurens Co.
Sheriff's Sale
Two lots, 2871/2 acres..property of John Bush..in favor of Whitemill
Williamson..Levied on and returned to me by Miles Smith,late Sheriff..
Signed Henry Pitts, Sheriff..

Washington County... Thomas Glenn and Enaih Tootte have appiled for
letters of adr'm. on the estate of William Tootte..  signed John Irwin
C.C.O.

8 June 1814

Morgan Co.
All persons having demands against the estate of William Hawkins,are
desired to render in their accounts..signed John Hawkins,
Adm'r...

Morgan Co.
Libel for Divorce
Elizabeth French,by her nex friend,Blassingame Harvey,vs Robert
French...
The defendant not being in the county...  Signed John Nisbet,Clerk

Baldwin Co.
Samuel S.Steele has applied for letters for adm'r. on the estate of
Samson S.Steele....
signed Abner Locke C.C.O.

Jones Co.
Candidate for Tax Collector...signed Abner Wimberly

Putnam Co.
For Sale
Plantation,2 grist mills,saw mill, lying on Little River...signed Isaac
Jackson..

29 June 1814

Morgan Co.
All persons having  demands against the estate of John Madden..Requested
to bring them forward ..
signed David Madden Am'r.

$20 Reward.
Deserted from Camp Pinckney.
William Cato
age 30
5'7' hight
Dark hair   blue eyes.
Farmer.
Samuel Gregory
age 30..
5'10'' hight
red hair...blue eyes..
Farmer;;
They are supposed to have gone to Montgomery Co.,on Pendleton
Creek.where their families reside..  signed Roger L.Gamble Capt.

6 July 1814

Jackson Co.
Henry and Polly Justus has applied for letters of Adm'r..on the estate
of William Justus..
signed Edward Adams C.C.O.

Baldwin County
For Sale
 At the forks of the Clinton and Eatonton road.
A viriety of dry goods and crockrey,to be sold for cash..  Signed John
Boone..

Twiggs Co.
For sale.
At the house of Elijah Ward..the personal property of James Pace..Sold
for the benefit of James and Charity Pace...signed  Jeremiah
Dupree,James Finley,Guardians...

13 July 1814

Notice;
Forewarn any person for enlisting,hiring,harboring,or trading with my
son Joel Nichols..He has left me without my consent..
age "about" 16
5' high...
signed Jonathan Nichols...

Burke County
Adm'r Sale
Property of James Bennet..signed A.Hooten..Jane Bennet..adm'rs...

20 July 1814

Married.. by Augustin Harris Esq. Dr. John Taliaferro age 82 to Mrs.
Lydia Howard age 75...

Hancock County
Sold at the house of Elizabeth Danielly.. the personal property of James
Danielly,deceased,
signed Robert M'Roberts...

3 Aug. 1814

Now in Baldwin Jail, Nergo man named Primus,said to be the property of
Baldwin Fluker.
signed Marlow L.Pryor

Washington Co.
Seally and James Milles has appiled for letter of admr',. on the estate
of William Milles..

William Long has appiled for letters of adrm' on the estate of Samuel
Long...
Signed John Irwin.. C.C.O.

Putnam Co.
Sheriff's Sale
5 nergoes,
Isaac
Captian
Minnie Charlotte and her 2 children  Chloe and Ritter
Property of James Mountrie in favor of Neil M'Neil..

2 negroes

Sarah and her child Daniel.
Property of Tilman Turner..in favor of John Sturdivant...
Signed Irby Hudson,Sheriff...

10 Aug. 1814

Notice;
My wife Martha,hath excaped from my bed and board..with the smallest
provocation,..I am determined not to pay any debts...signed Isham
Earnest..Clinton,Jones Co.

Hancock Co.
To be sold all the property of Nathaniel Sledge,dec'd...
Signed  Chappell Sledge  Adm'r..

Jones Co.
Estate sale
Property of John Burton...
Mary Burton,Josiah Calhoun  Adm'rs...

17 Aug.1814

Jones Co.
All persons indebted to the estate of John Long,are requested to make
payment..
Signed Drury Long..adm'r...

Notice;
Jasper County
To be sold at the house of William Rice..all personal property of John
Rice..signed Benjamin Rice
Adm'r..

Washigton Co.
Will be sold..all personal property of Isaac Mathis..
Henry Partridge and Sally Mathis ..Adm'rs...

24 Aug. 1814

For Sale
2000 gals of excellent whiskey,,Apply to Thomas
B.Stubbs,,,Milledgeville...

For sale
500 prime cowhides..$1.25 ea.. Apply to.Thomas Butler's clerk..
Hartford..(no county given)

31 Aug. 1814

All persons are hereby cautioned against trading with or harboring my
wife Betsey Brown,she having left my bed and board,as I am determined to
prosecute  them to the extent of the law.
signed Henry P.Brown...

Washington Co.
Sheriff'd Sale
Property of  Samuel Hodge..In favor of John Howard..
Signed John Mathews,Sheriff

7 Sept 1814
Jasper Co.
Grand Jury
Presents;
James Downey,for breach of the peace.
Witnesses;
Elijah Phillips
Obediah Formby
signed
Joel Crawford--foerman
Hugh Hunil
John Painter
John Spince
John Collier
Garland Dabney
John Pinckard Jr
Elijah Phillips
John Greer
Reuben C.Shorter
William M'Cane
John M'Lemore
Hardy Hopson
John C. Gibson
John Cargill
Thomas Worthy
Milton Antony
signed Henry Walker,Clerk

Forewarn ,all persons from trading,contracting,harboring or supporting
my wife Hammack
I am determined not to pay any debts..As she has left my bed and board
without any provocation.
signed Robert B. Hammack

14 Sept. 1814

Having determined to leave this state by th 20th of Oct.,all persons
having demands against me...will render to..DR.Henry Branham...signed
James Holloway..

21 Sept. 1814

Jasper Co.
James Bullard and Richard Head,has appiled for letters of adm'r on
estate of William Bullard.
signed Robert Robey C.C.O.

Green Co.
Estate Sale
Personal property of John Copeland ,live stock and household goods...one
still.
Nancy Copelnad,Mathew Dossy,John Bush ,admr's..

$50 Reward.
Deserted ...Jacob Brison..43d Regt.U.S.Infantry
5' tall
dark hair,blue eyes,dark complexion..
age about 21..
He formerly lived Columbia Co. GA.
Since removed to East Tn.
signed Thomas Hyde Capt...camp Long near Washinton...

Jaxkson Co.
Died;;
Peter Boyle esq..age 60 years

Baldwin Co.
Died;
Dr. Broomfield R.Burton,formerly of NC...

Washington co.
Candidate for Tax Collector;
Drury Stokes;;

Jones Co.
Sheriff's Sale
Lot # 13  11dist. of Balswin Co...property of William East..in favor of
John Vance
signed Samuel Feagin,Sheriff

Greene Co.
Grand Jury
Archibald Gresham,foreman.
George Tuggle
Eden Coleman
George Irving
George Watkins
Ross Conyers
John Myrick
Douglass Watson
James Nisbet
Abner Veazy
John Mapp
Thomas Greer
John Johnson
William Watson
George W.Dillard
John Walker
John Garrett
William Cone
James Hall
signed  John Bethune C.S.C.

Putnam Co.
Grand Jury
Alexander Reid,Foreman
William D.Lane
William Melton
Stith Daniel
Thomas Kimbrough
William Turner
John Webb
Thomas Wooldridge
James Espey
Gideon George
William T.Morton
Aaron Benson
William Jackson
Henry Dixon
Edmund Abercrombie
Thomas Sparks
Edmund Oneal
John Sturdivant
David D.Felps
Edmund Shackleford
Signed William Williams

5 Oct. 1814

Balswin Co.
Grand Jury
Zachariah Lamar,forman
F.Jeter
William F.Peebles
Elisha Wood
James Lester Sr.
Smith Scogin
Dempsey Justice
H.Johnson
James Irwin
William Sanford
John Sneed
Willaim Ball
James Stanford
William Johnston
Benjamin Taliaferro
C. Murphy
H.Reunolds
Robert Wynn
F.Smith
John Evans
John Dennis
Sterling Evans
Signed; Thomas H.Kenan Clerk..

Hancock County
Mrs. Ann Lewis,Hamlin Lewis,applied for letter of adm'r on estate of
Gale Lewis..

Mrs. Rhoda Reynolds applied for letters of adm'r on estate of James
Reynolds...late a soldier in US Army

Thomas Vickers appiled for letters of adm'r on the estate of Thomas
Vickers Jr....

Jeremiah Mershon appiled for letter od adm'r on the estate of Enos
Mershon..

signed James H. Jones...C.C.O. Hancock Co.

Deserters...From Camp Jackson,GA. Reward $50
Lewis Graddy..
age 23
light hair, grey eyes.
B. Green Co. TN
Farmer

Alexander George
age 26
blue eyes, dark hair
farmer
The great probability is,he has gone to Jackson Co. GA.

18 Jan. 1815

The building of a Meeting House on Hog Creek,Jones Co.
Will be let to the lowest bidder...
Signed;
George Ross
Jesse M'KPope
Wikins Jackson
Stephen Venters,
Commissioners

Greene Co.
Benjamin Hammock,Jr has applied for letter of adm'r on the estate of
Nancy M'Kinney.

Also,
Sarah Hanson,has appiled for letter of adm'r on estate of Thomas W.
Hanson
signed Ebenezer torrence Co.C.O.

Balwin Co.
At the plantation of Gabriel Guthrie,dec'd.,on Camp Creek,all personal
property...signed Abner Guthrie Adm'r...

Washington Co.
Nancy Chivers has applied for letter of adm'r.On the estate of Jacob
Chivers..
signed J.Irwin  C.C.O.

Forewarn all persons from trading with my wife Ellender Turner,as she
has quit my bed and board.
I will not be accountable...signed Leaven Turner...

Laurens Co.
Estate Sale
Property  of James Robinson
A tract of land in Telfair county,and one in Wayne County..
signed Sarah Robinson ,,Adm'rx..

Washington Co.
Estate Sale
Property of William Mills
Personal property will be sold
 Plantation will be rented..
Signed James and Celah Mills..Adm'rs..

A GREAT BAARGIN
Putnam Co.
Tract of land I now live on...500 acres
Two story dwelling...
Signed Leo Abercrombie

25 Jan. 1815

Maj. James Holland,informs the third class of militia ,that he will be a
candidate for Lieut Colonel at the approaching election...

Montgomery Co.
Estate Sale
At the court-house in Laurens Co.
2021/2 acres..lying in the 4th dist of Wilkinson,now Laurens Co.
Property of Shadrack Deel..
signed James Walea Adm'r...

1 Feb. 1815

Laurens Co.
Sheriff's sale
Property of  Paul Gremble
425 acres..adj..
David Blackshear
Turner Mason
Thomas Montford
in favor of John Lawson
signed Henry Pitts,Sheriff...

Jones County
Benjamin Beeland has applied for letters of adm'r on the esate of John
Beeland...
signed A.Carter C.C.O.

Wilkinson Co.
Sheriff's Sale
One lot..3rd dist.# 331,wheron John Moreland now lives,taken as his
property,,in favor of
Beall Baker...
signed, Joseph Jackson Sheriff..

Pulaski County
For Sale... 3 miles from Harford
350 acres...with a Grist-Mill...about 30 acres cleared..
Apply ,on the premises..
signed Peter Hagan...

8 Feb. 1815

Baldwin Co. jail
A Negro woman..
Phillis and her child.
Said to be the property of Harrison Cabiness of Jones co.
Signed Marlow L. Pryor,jailer

Died;
Franklin Co.
Mrs Mary Allen, wife of Capt. James Allen..

15 Feb 1815

All persons are cautioned from making contracts of any kind with my wife
Nancy Wadsworth...
Has left me without any just cause,,
signed John Wadsworth,,

Putnam Co.
All persons indebted to the estate of of James Henderson..Make payment
without delay..
signed Betsey Henderson..Ex'x

12 Oct. 1814

Married. 28 Sept. by George Hardwich esq,,, Major Nenjamin Huert to Miss
Almiriah Narcissa Byrom,dau. of William Byrom esq,Warren Co.

Died..Jasper co. 26 Sept  Mrs Elizabeth Moore age 53,wife of Gen John
Moore,formerly of NC...

Died..At his plantation..8 Oct. Major Elijah Owens..many years a member
of the state Legilature..

Jasper Co.
Mary Richardson has aplied for letters of adm'r. on the estate of Enoch
Richardson...
Signed Robert Robey  C.C.O.

Hancock Co.
Mathew Humphrey appiled for letter of adm'r on the estate of Willie
Humphrey...
Signed James H.Jones C.C.O.

19 Oct. 1814

All persons are cautioned aganist crediting my wife Catharine Vaughn,as
she has left my bed and board..signed
William Vaughn..

26 Oct. 1814

Be it known by these perents,that Captain William Wortham of Morgan
Co..who is suspected of murder,is cleared of the charge...

Greene Co.
Petition for divorce.
Polly Royston vs. John Royston.
Defendant not to be found in this county..
Signed John Bethune,Clerk.

2 Nov. 1814

Samuel Bell will be candidate for Tax Collector of Baldwin Co.

9 Nov. 1814

Hancock Co.
Jesse Jones will be a candidate for Tax Collector...

Jasper Co.
Neil Urquhart will be candidate for Tax Collector...

$50 Reward.
Deserted from Fort Hawkins..
Beverly Lewis,
Private 3rd US Reg. of Infantry.
A native of NC
Age 28..6 feet high...light complestion,blue eyes.
Carpenter...
signed Tilman Turner. Lt.

Jones County
Candidate for Tax Collector
Robert Hicks.

Burke Co.
Estate Sale
Personal  Property.
Seth Fields
Signed Miles and James Fields, Ex'ors

30 Nov. 1814
Washington Co.
Died;
Mrs Mary Fluker..age 36
consort of Baldwin Fluker esq.

Green County
Estate sale
277 acres
John Adams. signed William Johnson and William E. Adms..Adm'rs...

21 Dec. 1814
Washington Co.
Seth Kellam has applied for letters of Adm'r on the estate of Daniel
Muldro...
signed John Irvin C.C.O.

Sheriff's Sale
Montgomery Co.
Property of Wilson Camers..
57 acres of swamp land..
Bounded by Oconee River...Joel Sherrod and Short Long...
In favor of Short Long
Signed B.G. Cray,Sheriff...

8 March 1815

Hancock County
Superior Court
Jury
Andrew Abercromble
Cappell Sledge
Matthew Exum
Isaac Battle
John Rudisill
William Hutchinson
Jonathan Davis
William Hall
Dudley Hargrove
Alexander Bellamy
Thomas Foster
Bird Brazel
William Griggs
Mumford Lawson
Benjamin Hall
John Cheely
Wlliam Hill
Andrew Edwards
Joseph Howell
signed   Phillip L.Simms,clerk

Notice ;
Hancock County
Will be sold all the personal property  of Robert Chambers...dec'd.
Signed.. Robert B.Chambers

Washington co.
Sheriff's Sale
450 acres...on Buckeye..property of William Kemp..
in favor of Ambrose Chapman...

275 acres pine land..on Williamson Swamp..pointed out by Jacob Odom..
Property of Jacob Odom and Nathan Hines

Signed John Mathews,Sheriff

Jones County
Superior Court
Jury
Thomas White,Foreman
Isaac Bower
John Harvey
John Lamar
Demsey Brown
Noah Butt
William Blunt
Edward Oxford
Thomas Hill
Lewis Wimberly
Mordecai Jacobs
Abraham Card
Leonard Burford
John Harmon
C.B.Harrison
William Hunt
William Langham
John Dean
M.Burkhalter
Stephen Vinsredy
Jason Gardner
Signed...Harrison Smith,Clerk

Deserters..  3d Reg. of Riflemen.....
$50 reward...
John Edwards..b. NY
age 24   5' 10" tall..fair complexion,grey eyes...
Laborer..
Deserted from Cabarrus Co. NC...

James Williams
b. Randolph Co. NC
5' 10",  dark eyes ..fair complexion... dark hair...
Laborer..
deserted from Randolph Court House...

Hardy D.Davis
Corp.b. Wake Co. NC...
age 23
5'10",
Saddler...
deserted from camp near Danville VA....

James Henderson
b/ Robeson Co....age 25
5'10"
gun-smith
marks of gun-pweder in his face...
deserted from Fayetteville NC

William Edwards
b. Columbus co. NC
21 years
Farmer
deserted...near Charlotte NC

15 March 1815

Salley eloped....
The public is forewaned against trading with my wife...as she has left
my bed and board,without the least provocation...
Signed Littleton Channell........Green County

22 March 1815

Jasper Co.
Grand Jury
We present
Leodwich Teall..for trading with negroes..recieving goods of them and
concealing them without the consent of their owners...
Witness...John Cargill Sr.
Edward Flowers
Michael Wright

We present Edward Varner..for keeping a Faro Bank in the town of
Monticello..
Witness
James Black
Benjamin C. Edmondson

Reuben C.Shorter,foreman
Jacob Own
Stokley Morgan
Milton Antony
John Knight
Burwell Greene
Lewis C. Holland
Thomas Traylor
Welcom Parks
Ishamel Davis
William M'Donald
Thomas P.Hamilton
Robert Germany
Joseph M'Bride
John Martin
John Chapman
Robert R.Minter
Joseph Heard
Robert Williamson
T.P.Carnes
Signed.  Henry Walker..clerk

29 March 1815

Notice;
Laurens Co.
To be sold;  At the house of Henry Smith Adm'r..
Property of of Joel Smith...

Baldwin Co.
Jane Rucker, informs the citizens of Milledgeville..that she will carry
on the Tayloring Business,in the upper part of Wilkinson St..

Divorce;
Hardy P. Umphrey vs Nancy Taylor,now Nancy Umphrey...
It appearing that the said Nancy is not to be found in this county...
signed Thomas H. Kenan,Clerk...

Washington Co.
Estate Sale
Property of Thomas Mitchel..
signed Mary Mitchell, Adm'x.

Pulaski County
Alexander Stringer and Cynthia Crawford,has applied for letters of
adm'r..on the estate of Lester Crawford..

Washington County
Sheriff's Sale
350 acres of pine land on the waters of the Ohoopie..
Property of Rollay Robuck..

150 acres..on the waters of the Buck-eye...
Property of John G. Oliver..in favor of Lewis Sandres...

5 April 1815

Greene County
Mary Coleman has appilied for letters of adm'r on the estate of William
Coleman..

Jesse Weathers and Duke Williams has appilied for letter of adm'r on the
estate of Jesse Weathers..
signed Ebenezer Torrence,, Clerk..

Baldwin Co.
Grand Jury;
Lazarus Battel,,foreman
Fleming Grantland
Samuel Boykin
Goodwin Myrick
James Blumfield
Marlow L.Pryor
Charles Redding
William Searcy
John Pride
James C. Watson
Joseph Andrews
John Mathews
Henry Moss
John A.Jones
Harris Allen
Jabez Roberts
Tomlinson Fort
J.W.Devereux
James Wilson
signed Thomas H.Kenan..Clerk

Tax Collectors Sale
Greene County

3 lots in Greensboro...Henry Carleton.1809  tax due $2.76
119  acres,lying on S.Creek...Samuel Dorsey...1813.tax due $1.00
471 acres ..lying on T.creek..John Holmes...1810 tax due $7.371/2

Morgan Co.
Divorce
Walter Taylor vs Ann Taylor..
Defendant not found in this state....
Signed ...John Nisbet ..Clerk

Clark County
Grand Jury
James Hays,foreman
Milner Echols
Davis Gresham
David Holmes
Bedford Brown
Samuel Braswel
Richard Stewart
Alexander Torry
William Stamps
Hundley Brewer
Charles A. Redd
George Rockford
David Elder
William Jones
John Smith
Robert Martin
Elam Ward
John G.Meriwether
James Hindon
Isaac Humphries
John M'Cree

Now in the Baldwin jail;;
A Negro fellow named Bell,,property of Dennis Doyle;
signed Marlow L.Pryor...

19 April 1815

$50 Reward..
Deserters..
8th Infantry
Elisha Rease
Farmer
5'10"
age 19.
Born Mecklenburg Co. NC

Otho M'Husick
Blacksmith
Born..Maryland...enlisted Jefferson Co.GA.
signed John H. Mallory Adj't 8th Infantry U.S.Army
3 May 1815

Physic---the subscriber respectfully informs the citizens of Morgan
County that he has returned to Madison and resumed his practice.
signed John Wingfield.

Wilkinson Co.
Sheriff's Sale
94 acres/5th dist # 274,  taken as property of John M'Kinzie..in favor
of the State of GA.
signed Joseph Jackson,sheriff

Hancock Co.
Sheriff's sale
186 acres...on the waters of the Buffaloe...as property of of Robert
Broadnax...
in favor of Peter Johnson..
Property pointed out by Edward Broadnax
signed..William L.Gray..Sheriff..

Hancock County
Estate sale
Sale at the home of John Dickson...near the Shoals of the Ogechee...all
property of  William Smith..livestcok and household goods...and an
excellent watch.
signed Lemuel Smith adm'r...

Baldwin Co. Jail
Small mullatto fellow named James,said to be the property of Mary Durham
of Twiggs Co.
Signed Marlow L. Pryor,Jailor

Putnam County
All those indebted to William Petterson,dec'd...make payment
immediate...
signed Salley Petterson..Adm'rx...

Pulaski County
Sheriff's Sale
One bay mare and sorrel colt...property of William Yarbrough..in favor
of George Tervin..
Signed Isaac Kirksey  D.Sheriff..

Millgedgeville;
Wanted;
An apprentice to the hatting business...apply to..signed Aaron Hanscom..

Twiggs County
Mary Sanders has applied  for letters of adm'r on the estate of William
Huff,late a soldier in the US. Army..8th Reg.
signed Micajah Fulgham,Clerk

17 May 1815

Morgan Co.
Died; 23 April
Dr. William Spratlin...

Washington Co.
Where as my wife Lucy, has left my bed and board...I do pronounce her no
longer my wife..
signed James Cook....

31 May 1815

Greene County;
John T. and Samuel Daniel has applied for letters of adm'r on the estate
of William T. Daniel..
signed Ebenezer Torrence,, Clerk

Morgan County
Elizabeth and Thomas Childress have applied for letters of adm'r on the
estate of James Childress
signed..Jephthah Fannin,,Clerk

Hancock County
Stills made and repaired in the best manner..
signed Edward McFarlin

Greene County
Polly Johnson has applied for letter of of didmission on the estate of
Jesse Johnson...

7 June 1815

Washington County..
One wagon and hind gear,one roan horse...propewrty of Bazel
Pinkston...in favor of of Jeremiah Belote and David Hooks,for use of
Thomas Hooks vs said Pinkston and William Griffin....

104 acres of land on Williamson Swamp adj. John Mathews..property of
Avery Odam.....

Wilkinson County
Sheriff's Sale.
One horse..bridle,saddle and blanket...property of James Brown..in favor
of Jonathan Sawyer..
signed William Beck...D.Sheriff.

14 June 1815

Greene County.
All persons having demands against the estate of Beverly Lewis...are
requested to present them..
signed Rachel Lewis, Edmund Lucas..Adm'rs...

Notice;
Forewarned all person for trading with my wife Elizabeth,as she has left
my bed and board..
signed Jesse Gun...

Chatham County
Grand Jury--Presements.
We present Ebenezer Jencks,for not keeping the bridges over Musgrove
Creek in proper repair..
Joseph Stiles..Foreman
James Bilbo
Gardner Tufts
George Herb
Frederic Densler
Petit DeVillers
Jonathan Cline
N.Turnbull
Andrew Knox
John Lewis
George L.Cope
Robert Mackay
George Myres
F.S.Fell
Alexander Telfair
John Y.White
Willaim Starr.
David Taylor Jr.
Josiah Penfield
Jacob Shaffer
John Dillon
signed Job.T.Bolles,Clerk

Reverend Thomas Rhodes and Edmund Shackleford will preach at the Baptist
meeting-house in
Milledgeville,on the first Sat. and Sun. in July...

21 June 1815

Oglethorpe County
Estate Sale
A track of land lying on the waters of Little River..300 acres..
Estate of Alexander Cummings..
signed Thomas M'Gehee  Adm'r...

Greene County.
Will be a candidate for Tax-Collector...Signed Stephen Hifgtower..

28 June 1815
Baldwin jail
A Negro woman,Sally,supposed to be the property of James M'Lemore,of
Jones County...
Signed Marlow L.Pryor   Jailor..

Pulaski Co..Hartford
For sale or rent,a large two story house,good garden and a well of good
water in the yard..
Signed John M'Rae...

Putnam Co.
I forewarn all persons for trading with my wife Precilla,and her child
Wiatt ...Any person giving infromation on the child..shall be handsomely
rewarded.The child is About 17 months old...
Signed.Hezekiah D.D.L.Williams

5 July 1815

Jasper Co.
Estate Sale
Will be sold at the house of Jonathan Byrom,where Semore S.Byrom
formerly lived.Property of said Semore..Live stock and household goods.
signed Jonathan and Mary Byrom..adm'rs...

Washington Co.
Sheriff's Sale
160 acres of pine land..on Williamson Swamp...in favor of John Crowell
vs Ica Atkins,Richard Jordan,Tilman Dixon...
signed John Mathers,Shiriff

Twiggs County..
David Bozeman has applied for letters of adm'r on the estate of Samuel
Bozeman...
signed Micajar Fulgham ,,Clerk..

12 July 1815

Jackson County
Rachel Deal has applied for letters of adm'r on the estate of William
Deal...
signed Edward Adams ,,Clerk

Hancock County
James Simmons and Elizabeth Thorp has applied for letters of adm'r on
the estate of Joseph Thorp.
signed James H.Jones,,,Clerk

19 June 1815

Died;
Preached by Rev. Edmund Shackleford over the late  Mrs. Winefed Ann
Hardwich...at the plantation on Island Creek...where James Barrow esq.
formerly lived...

Baldwin Co.Jail
A Negro woman named Sarah,the property of James Macklemore of Jones
County..
signed Marlow L.Pryor,Jailer

Morgan County
Samuel B. Hutchinson,taylor...informs the public that he has returned to
Madison,to do business.

26 July 1815

Twiggs Co.
Superior Court.
We the grand jury..present
Henry Mathews for stricking Capt. Lovett B.Smith while in his official
duty...
Witness ;Simon Bateman
James Gathright
L.B.Smith esq.
We present;;
Jesse Mathewand  and Nancy Grantham for living in forication..
Witness..
Elias Grantham
Henry Mathews
L.B. Smith esq..
We present William Johnston and Milley Pearson for living in fornication
and adultery..
Witness
Caleb M'Kinney
Joseph M'Kinney
Peter Quarles
Jury
Lovett B. Smith.,.. foreman
William Edwards
Robert Johnson
Gabriel Parker
Jonathan Bell
Edward Love
Harman Perryman
David Barclay
Timonthy Mathews
Jonathan Peacock
Drury Williams
John Mathews
William Barnes
Edmund Nunn
James Buckalieu
Arthur Fort Jr
Daniel Lewis
Jesse Fulgham
Thomas Chappel
John Young
John Lawson
Thomas Dennard
Signed Archibald M'Intyre...Clerk

Greene Co.
Estate Sale.
Near Garner's Ferry on the Oconee River...Property of Jesse Weathers,
deceased...livestock...one pair of mill stones and irons...
signed..Duke Williams and Jesse Weathers  Adm'rs...

2 Aug. 1815

Baldwin Co.
Sheriff's Sale
2021/2 acres...on the waters of Fishing Creek.6th Dist...property of
Louis Maguere..in favor of Benajah Smith.
signed John Watson,Sheriff..

Morgan County
Jail
Negro man named Toney,says he belongs to Danirl Bird,of Edgefield Dist
SC..About 40 years old..
signed Reuben Mann..jailer

12 Oct. 1814
 Married. 28 Sept. by George Hardwich esq,,, Major Nenjamin Huert to Miss
 Almiriah Narcissa Byrom,dau. of William Byrom esq,Warren Co.

 Died..Jasper co. 26 Sept  Mrs Elizabeth Moore age 53,wife of Gen John
 Moore,formerly of NC...

 Died..At his plantation..8 Oct. Major Elijah Owens..many years a member
 of the state Legilature..

 Jasper Co.
 Mary Richardson has aplied for letters of adm'r. on the estate of Enoch
 Richardson...
 Signed Robert Robey  C.C.O.

 Hancock Co.
 Mathew Humphrey appiled for letter of adm'r on the estate of Willie
 Humphrey...
 Signed James H.Jones C.C.O.

 19 Oct. 1814

 All persons are cautioned aganist crediting my wife Catharine Vaughn,as
 she has left my bed and board..signed
 William Vaughn..

 26 Oct. 1814

 Be it known by these perents,that Captain William Wortham of Morgan
 Co..who is suspected of murder,is cleared of the charge...

 Greene Co.
 Petition for divorce.
 Polly Royston vs. John Royston.
 Defendant not to be found in this county..
 Signed John Bethune,Clerk.

 2 Nov. 1814

 Samuel Bell will be candidate for Tax Collector of Baldwin Co.

 9 Nov. 1814

 Hancock Co.
 Jesse Jones will be a candidate for Tax Collector...

 Jasper Co.
 Neil Urquhart will be candidate for Tax Collector...

 $50 Reward.
 Deserted from Fort Hawkins..
 Beverly Lewis,
 Private 3rd US Reg. of Infantry.
 A native of NC
 Age 28..6 feet high...light complestion,blue eyes.
 Carpenter...
 signed Tilman Turner. Lt.

 Jones County
 Candidate for Tax Collector
 Robert Hicks.

 Burke Co.
 Estate Sale
 Personal  Property.
 Seth Fields
 Signed Miles and James Fields, Ex'ors

 30 Nov. 1814
 Washington Co.
 Died;
 Mrs Mary Fluker..age 36
 consort of Baldwin Fluker esq.

 Green County
 Estate sale
 277 acres
 John Adams. signed William Johnson and William E. Adms..Adm'rs...

 21 Dec. 1814
 Washington Co.
 Seth Kellam has applied for letters of Adm'r on the estate of Daniel
 Muldro...
 signed John Irvin C.C.O.

 Sheriff's Sale
 Montgomery Co.
 Property of Wilson Camers..
 57 acres of swamp land..
 Bounded by Oconee River...Joel Sherrod and Short Long...
 In favor of Short Long
 Signed B.G. Cray,Sheriff...

2 May 1820

Richmond Co..Augusta
Married {a few days ago}
By Rev. Brantly
T.S.Nannon,Editor of the "Ga Advertiser.to Miss Eliza Hammond..

Clark Co. Watkinsville
Died 23 April
Walton Harris,a member of the Bar of this State...

Jones Co. Clinton
died   {on Tues last}
Capt Robert Samuel.....

Hancock Co.
Superior Court 
Presents...
William F.Scott..for keeping a public tavern without license.
Witnesses..
John S.Bailey....John F Martin

James Daiel Daniel..for fighting
witness...Walter Hamilton

Jobathan Roach and Jesse Jones,for fighting
Witness..Dixon Hall .....William G.Springer..

9 May 1820

Married,in Hebron,
Rev. Lonenzo Dow to Miss Lucy Dolbear,of Montville..
{no county given}

Washington Co. Near Sandersville
Married by Rev. Arnold
Wiley W.Cullins esq to Miss Mary Tennille

Baldwin co.
Died  Sunday last,
Mrs Elizabeth L.Hines,wife of John B. Hines,,one of the Editors of the Journal.

Putnam Co....Williamsborough
Died 29 April
Mrs Frances Williams,consort of John L.Williams
age 31,after ten days of severe illness..

Baldwin Co.
Died ..Wenesady last...
Thomas Trapp,esq...Deputy of this Co.
For many years a public of of the county...

New Orleans
Died  30 March
Major Hamlin Cook,of Ga.
Formerly of the US Army

Washington Co.
Wheras Sarah Skrine..applies for letter of adm'r on the estate of Benjamon Skrine,deceased...
signed Francis T.Tennille..Clerk

16 May 1820

Twiggs Co.
Whereas  Nancy M'Clendon  and Jacob M'Clendon applies for letters of adm'r on the estate of James m'Clendon..
signed Micajah Fulgham..Clerk

Baldwin Co.
Whereas Rachel ,Benjamin,and William Trapp.applies for letters of adm'r on the estate of Thomas Trapp..
signed Thomas H.Kenan...Clerk

Married
Washington City
27 April...Phillip V.P. Livingston esq..of New York to Mrs
 Harriet H.Houston of Georgia...

Died
Hancock Co.
31 April
Jesse Pope Sr.  age 81

Telfair Co.
Adm'x Sale
James Grahm
All personal property..
Negros..will be hired out ..
signed Nancy Graham

Washington ,Autauga Ala.
Lots for sale...situated on a high bluff on the west side of the Ala.River.
about 26  miles below fort jackson
Signed
Zachery Pope....A.R.Hutchinson..Alsy Pollard....Zacheus Powell..Commissioners...

23 May 1820

Washinton Co.
Notice..
My wife Elizabeth,has left my bed and board..
signed Reubin Underwood..

Walton,Co.
John Clack,tolled before John F Beavers esq,,
One horse..appraised $25...
signed V.Haralson..Clerk

Hancock Co.
All persons indebted to  the estate of Richard Bonner Jr.
Are requested to make payment...
Jesse Jones,,adm'r..

30 May 1820

Milledgeville
Drowns..In the Oconee River.Sun last...James Nelvin,book-binder..

Jasper County
died 8 May
Mrs.Nancy  Thompson..age 39..consort of William Thompson...leaving 8 children..

Jasper Co.
My wife Sally,has left my bed and board.
signed John Lay

Green Co.
Died;  ,a few days ago. William Reid...

Married
Twiggs Co.
17 May..by Rev. Fulgham.Attorney at Law..
G.C.Moffett..to Miss Agness Fleming,dau of late James Fleming of Columbia,Co.


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