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Notice of Sales |
Harrison, Robert. Notice, St. Augustine Florida Herald Amelia Island, FL Source: St. Augustine Florida Herald Vol. VIII no. 26, June 23, 1830 Transcribed by Toni Carrier
Notice All person or persons, are cautioned against trading for a note of mine, in favour of Joseph A. Matair, dated on or about the 30th of April last, for one hundred and fifty dollars, at sixty days. As the said note was given in part payment of a mulatto girl, named Grace, purchased from said Matair, and since the purchase have discovered, the said girl to be under mortgage; consequently, I am determined, not to pay said note until the mortgage is staisfied.
Robt. Harrison Amelia Island, 1st June, 1830 |
Houston, John. Marshal's Sale, St. Augustine, FL Source: St. Augustine Florida Herald Vol. VIII no. 26, June 23, 1830 Transcribed by Toni Carrier
Marshal's Sale By virtue of a writ of venditiona exponas issued out of Superior Court for the District of East Florida and to me directed and delivered, I will expose to sale in front of the Court house in the city of St. Augustine on Tuesday the 2nd day of August next at 1 o'clock, P.M. two negro men named Mingo and March taken as the property of John Houston, at the suit of Jacob P. Henry.
W. Smith, Marshal June 3, 1830 |
Poirier, Peter. Marsha'l Sale, St. Augustine, FL Source: St. Augustine Florida Herald Vol. VIII no. 44, October 28, 1830 Transcribed by Toni Carrier
Marshal's Sale By virtue of a writ of fieri Facias issued out of the Superior court for the District of East Florida, and to me directed and delivered, I will expose to public sale in front of the court house in the city of St. Augustine, on Wednesday, the 3d day of November next, at 1 o'clock, p.m., two negro men, one named Tony, and one named Davis, and one negro girl named Mary -- taken as the property in part of Peter Poirier, at the suit of Francis Richard. Waters Smith, Marshal October 13, 1830 |
Sams, Edward H. Notice of Marshal's Sale of Montrose Source: St. Augustine Florida Herald Vol. VIII no. 19, May 5, 1830 Transcribed by Toni Carrier
Marshal's Sale By virtue of a writ of Fieri Facias issued by the Superior Court for the district of East Florida and to me directed and delivered, I will expose to public sale in front of the Court house of the city of St. Augustine on Tuesday, the first of June next at one o'clock, P.M. of that day a negro man named Montrose taken as the property of Edward H. Sams, at the suit of Hugh H. Proudfoot. -- Terms cash. Waters Smith, Marshal April 26, 1830 |
Mitchell,
Peter. Sale of John, St. Augustine, FL Source: St. Augustine Florida Herald Vol. VIII no. 27, June 30, 1830 Transcribed by Toni Carrier For Sale A negro man, of the name of John, formerly owned by Peter Mitchell, Esq. For terms apply to Mrs. Mary A Sanchez or A Poujaud, Agent. June 23 |
Notice of Sales of Slaves by Name