Thursday, February 13, 2020

Muncaster, C. W. - 1831

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
To the Sheriff of Claiborne County-- Greeting:
YOU are hereby notified that the following persons were, on the tenth day of May, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, appointed by the County Court of Claiborne County, inspectors of the ensuing August Election, for the different Precincts in the County, to wit:

At Port-Gibson,          Joseph Nicolls,
                                         Louis Cronly,
                                         Horace Carpenter,
                                         John Caldwell

“Irish” Old Store         Joseph Terry
                                         Miles Luster
                                         Ignatious Flowers

Rocky Springs              Edward Bagsdale,
                                          Lewis T Grubbe,
                                          C. W. Muncaster

Grand Gulf                    S. O. Bridewell,
                                          Thomas Bigham,
                                           Richard Valentine,

Buckland                         Matthew Bolls,
                                           Dugal G. McCall.

And you are hereby required to give legal notice of said appointments, and have said election conducted in conformity to the rules of law.

Witness PETER A VANDORN, Esq.
Judge of Probate and presiding Justice of the County Court of Claiborne County, the second Monday of May, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, and seal of office.
    Issued June 21st 1831.
WM. DAVIS, Cl'k.
~ The Port-Gibson Correspondent 02-Jul-1831, Page 3, Column 5


GRAND GULF.
THE subscribers have lately formed a connection in business at the above place, and will carry it on in the name of C. W. Muncaster & Co.  They have lately purchased out the entire establishment of Messrs Hughes & Swearington, and will hereafter keep
A General Assortment of
GOODS,
such as are usually kept in this country,
CONSISTING OF
        Dry Goods, Shoes Hats
        Hardware and Cutlery
        Queensware and Glass
        Iron, Steel and Salt
        Groceries of all kinds
        Bagging Rope, &c, &c.
    Which will have an extensive COTTON SHED & WARE-HOUSE, and will receive Cotton and other Goods on storage for shipment to New Orleans, or forwarding to any place in the country.

They will also be prepared to purchase or ship Cotton, and will make liberal advances on shipments when desired.
HOOPES & MOORE,
C. W. MUNCASTER.
Grand Gulf, Aug. 7, 1830.                                                                                                                                                40
~ The Port-Gibson Correspondent 02-Jul-1831, Page 4, Column 2

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