RICHMOND COUNTY, GA - Newspaper 1787  "The Augusta
Chronicle"

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Articles from the 6-30-1787 edition of "The Augusta
Chronicle"

*ANTHONY PAULL has for sale at his store, opposite MRS.
CONNELL'S, Augusta, a quantity of West-India Goods
which he will sell cheap for specie, produce or the
paper medium."

*"FOR SALE, a quantity of West-India Rum, Molasses and
Allum-Salt, either by wholesale or retail, for which
the paper medium will be taken. Apply to the
subscriber, at MR. SHEARER'S store, in Aususta. SYL.
HAMMOND June 27"

*"THIRTY DOLLARS REWARD. Run away in Ausust 1784, a
negro fellow named GEORGE. He is six feet high, large
made over the shoulders, bends a little in his knees
and ankles; he is about forty years of age; his left
foot has but three toes on, and bends out. Any person
that will secure the said slave, so that I get him,
shall receive the above reward, or deliver him in
Charlotte county, in Virginia, shall have all
reasonable expences paid by JOSIAH FOSTER. June 28."

*"NOTICE. This is to forewarn all persons from taking,
buying or trading for the negroes now in the possession
of JOSIAH SHOEMKER, of Augusta town, as he has not any
right or title to them. JOSEPH MOORE MUMFORD MEGEHEE
ARCH.MURPHY....Ex'rs. to the estate of JOHN MOORE,
deceased. June 28"

*"A STRAY. ARCHIBALD BEAL informs me of a Bay Mare
having strayed into his pasture near Augusta, about 13
hands high, branded on the mounting shoulder like U, 8
years old. The owner of said mare must prove his
property before D. HUNTER, J.P. June 28, 1787"

"A BARGAIN. As I intend settling in the country this
fall, I will therefore dispose of my valuable Houses
and Lot, fronting Broad and Elliot streets, in the town
of Augusta, for which the paper medium and good field
slaves will be received in payment. N. WADE June 29"

*"The gentlemen who form the troops of Aususta
Dragoons, are ordered to parade at the usual place, on
the 4th of July, at 5 o'clock in the morning, fully
accoutred. THOMAS GLASCOCK, Lieut. Commandant"


Source: "The Augusta Chronicle", 6-30-1787 edition
(photocopy)