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tyE the subscribers beirg appoint by the hen.
'' court of probata for the diftrift of Hartford,
commiffio^eis to receive, earning, and adjust the
claims of the creditors to the a^ te of Ebenezer
Taring late ofSuffieid cc;^fd,^,.einred infolvant,
do hereby give aoucs that we ihau attend that bufi
mefi at thed^e.li^ g-houft of Capt. Brrjarain Kent
in said Suffield, on the firft tusfda, of February, and
the fi-ft and t ird tudha„,of March, April and May
next. Aaron Hit'chco:7
John L E Av±tT.
"WE the iuDitrioer# b*iag appointed by life hoe.
court of probate for the diftri& of Sharon, com
miffibnert to examine the claims of the creditors to
the estate of Martin Finney, latecf Sharon deceas'd,
repfefented insolvent; hereby give notice, that we
fhdl attend ON that business at the d^cllirg house of
Mr. Silas St. Jch% innholder is said Sharon, on the
firft and fecoan tuefdap of March next, at 1 o'clock
in the afternoon on wen of said days.
fosrPH Lord, ?
Fimothy John,,'
N. B. No accounts will ba allow dunlefi properly
atteftpd. Sha^, January 13, 1777.
Hartland, January 20, 1777'
W E :hs fabferibers b^iag appointed by le honour
" able judge if the court cf probate for the dis
tria of Si^lbary, to 'xa^iae the claims of the creel
tors to the edate of M . Elkanah Fox, late of Ham
land deceased, rendered iafclvent; de hereby give
ac^i ce to the creditors to faidefa% hat wc fr 11 at
tend on the bufinafs of our appointment on the last
monday of February, and fi ft mondsy of M^rch next,
at one of th# clock afternoon on each cf said days, at
,he koufe cf Capr. Abl Brace, innholder in said
Hart^d. Abel Brace, 1 Cmm fo„
Eleazar Ensign.)
ALL persona tn^t hva a„'dtem & nds on the ehate cf
" jofeph Thrall, late of Torrington deceased, a?e
desired to brirg in their accounts to the fubfaiber in
order for feul?mcnt :— —And those indebted to said
estate are.defired to mak^ fp/^dy payment.
Elizabeth Thrall, Executrix.
Torrington, January 17, 1777.
^ LL p-ifoas having accoah.s awUttred wi^h thee
" Rate of Capt. fofeph Hickcox, late of Durham
deceas'd, are desired to exhibit the fame to the fub
fcrib^r as fm as may be in order for fettlcmcnt ; --
£^d all indebted are rupehed to make immediate
payment, to James Hickcox Administrator.
Dn v bCT J^. 22. 1777.
TriE lebfcrioer u^MA his cuftudya red oUEaR^
= 4 years old past, : without any artificial marks.--
The owner may hate him by applying to Abner
Clark H Srmhtmiton, and paring charges.
T3 ^_ ^BWW^ffiMU®^ # ^^«T- __.._._ -.WW^.L^'MW^^^t^#^^
r,XK.EN upto a btfett^o condition u No,ember
' left, by the fubfenixr, three Heife s, of 2 yc^
old p^ft ; two of a rec colour, one has firn^c white in
the face, and fevaral othep white spots about it ;
marked with a ho^ow crop in the left ear, arid a flit'
in the .ad of the right, ad a half-penny tender the
left ear. One isen trely red with th^ marks afore
said ; the other almofl entirely white, hrs Some red,
rofeatk'. The owner may, by proving his property
end paying raafonabl* charges have them again.
Goih<% Jsn. 21, 1777. Abraham Parmele.
qAAKEN up by tutluoEriOtr thiu y^vnag Hri
" fers, one a brindle; the other a red with a white
face; each masked with a hollow c^op in ^he off ear,
^d afmHl flatting crop in the near. The owner is
defir^d to pay charge and take them away.
Torrig^rd, Jan. 14, 1777. Josiah Moore.
^^ .„ —;--. ,-.-. „wvCT -—ttewtoMtm „ ...^thrmr^wlfrt&rctMmtraOTUW Mra&.mmm» _Q
C T Qi V EDfirm th# lubicrioer iait lammen, two
° one yearold Shears, and 0,% two years old, ma.k'd
with a fqaare <rtp on the off ear, and a hole in the
near ear —-T xetwo years old has a litt'e white on
the rump. Whoever has said creator's in custody
and will fend word to th# iubferiber, shall be hand
somely rewarded for their trouble, and charges paid,
by Jeremiah Hogoboom.
Canaan, foT^u 1777.
VITE t^ fubfcribetsobl<rring tht advents mens in
'' the C>nneaicut Courant, bearing date Nov. 25,
1776, advertifeieg one certain waferilh yellow Cow, a
bout 3 years old, Grayed frera one Thomas Beacher,
would inform the public that as we were driving a
drove of cattle, bought for the continental ^m, near
New-York ; kft fummror fall there was a cow much
of the colour and age as drfcribed in said print, acci
derrally fell icto the drove of cattle we were driving,
and w^s 'drove to New York and killed, and we'taok
the arrttcinl marks cf said cow ; and we aie ready to
inform '^proper ow*.er, if appiyed to, who ha h re
cei^H pay for said cow we diove.
Granville, John Cooley,
Jan. % 1777. Daniel Rora, jun.
Delerted irom Capt. William
Olcott's company, in Col. Enos's regiment, ona
Janus J/kewife, about 30 years cf age, about 5 set
ginches high, brown hair, well sett. Whotver will
return laid drfsrter to the subscriber ffiall have Ti 0
dollars reward and charges paid b-#
MEDAD HUNT, Ensign.
Ts^narv^r, 1777.
QUUND, the 1, # ir.drirn, near ta« Ferry in Hart#
ford, a bag of GRAIN. Theowner may have
it by applying to Noah Washburn, and paying for
this Adwtifom^t. Jan. 27, 1777.
^HESE CT to defirt Ml ptrfoßt that feav^ ir.y g^'
mends upon th# ettatt cf the Rev. Edward Erils,
late of Middletown deceas'd to brirg in ;h$ fame in
order for settlement; and those indebted are defined
to noxe payment to
Edward Eills,)
James Eells, $ Execu'orr.
Samuel Eells )
N. B. Accounts will be received by Ctpt. Edward
Eelb, Middletown, Rev. James Eells, E^ft Glaften
bury, and the Rev. Samuel Eells ofßihfrd
O Any perlon that hah any books belonging to
the rijrary of the late Rev. Edward Erih, deceas'd,
are defir.d to return the fame.
Strayed or stolen from the stable
cf Mr. Joft^h Dwight, In holder in Willirmfburgh,
on the roghtof the 17th inft„a large black HORSE,
about 8 years old, 15 hands high, paces and trots, has
* a large flowing m%in and tail, and was well frvftrd all
round. Whoever ihal'l up faidhoift and thief, if sto
len, and retu n them to fiid Dwight, or rhe fabferiber
nr rhtsheld, firai! h&veTEN DOLLARS reward, and
FIVE DOLLARS for the hcrie, and all nvctffary
charges paia by Israel Dickinson.
Jaguar, 18 1777.
Stolen out of the liable of Mr.
J fiuh Sebbenv, at Rdgrfied, in the might of the
2/thcf Decern. 1776, a large chestnut brown horse,
the property cf J hh Bogert late cfNew.York, Aider
mat,. 6yca:s old, rbeut 15 hards high, natural ptetr,
carries very low, marked on the thigh I. B. has trod
his hind foot, and goes something lame. Whoever
tikes up said ho,-f& and brings him to Ridg^firtd. so.
that the owner may have him again, lh II hav? twenty
d*' l a steward paid by John Bogfrt.
Ryefield, Jan. 23, 1777.
I,oft on the evening of the 27th
inst. at Mr. Rowell's tavern in Lite! fie'd, a bl>ck M
ther POCKEI BOOK with a ftr#p, conrifiiag near
30 dollars in ca(h, among which are 3 Bo^cn ro^a of
hand, 3of ten dol^vr >nd orr of fix, ti + final! ac
cour ts.--. Whoever shall find the above book, arid will
lente it wi h the Printer in Hartford,with is contents,
shall have five dollrrs reward. ,
Jruary. 24 1777.
We the fubicribers being appoint
ed, by the hon. judge cf probate, Li h# diltrid of
Farmingtoe, to ex mine the claims cf the creditors to
the estate cf Ifii&h Poeft, late of F^miegton,deceas'd,
rendered infolv^nt.; do hereby give notice that we
fhali attend that bftfi^efi on the 3d Tutfday in March
next, ar 10 o'clock i^ the f renown, at the koufe of
James LOk, and on the 3d Tuesday cf Apfi^ at the
houle of Phineas Lewi ,iunhr!dcr in frit F^r^ingtrn.
/ James fuDD, J Cow c+rf-
Jchn Fuller, j fioaera.
iaken up by the fubfaiber, a ted heifer,
two years old, h^s a crop in this o^r ear, ^d two
halfpenny cult the u*drr fide cf the fame, The own
er may have her by applying to
,\ Ezekiel Bascom.
Garfield, J^n. 2, 1777
C^iclcnfrom tbtfubjen&r at Cortlands Manor, a flong
berfa about 14 bandt high fence, and trots 1,41 a Fock
/Pot 0% bis left buttock, Whoever takw up the thief and
dorf aid brings them to thefabferiber Jball have 10 dol
lars, for the horse only 5 dollars, and charges paid by
Jan. 13, 1777. Samuel Delavan.
Stolen from the fubicriber ff the night ol
fiveriih inst. a white MARE with gray mane and tail,
about 14 hands high, 4 years offi, a natural trotter and
lifts her fore feet high, was formerly the property of
Jere. French, jun. of Manchester, Albany county.
Whoever will tak* up said mart and thief, nod bring
them to the fubferiber (living in Pauldings Precise,
Dutchefs County and State of New Yoik,) Ihall ha-,e
as a reward for ihe mare five dollars, and twenty
dollars for the theif. Isaac Talman.
to -TOL~D"BV
MOSES SMIT H,
At his house a few rodi Weft cf the Great-Bridge,
Hartfor%/
CHOICE good indigo, by th:? fiagl# pound or
smaller quantity; aifo good brown fagar by
the barrelor filler quantity ; wad a fmal! ,ffortmemt
of ear than and ghrfs ware. o°He gives calh for good
geJt feathers. Jan. 6, 1777.
Strayed from the fubferiber, some time in
August ialf, two STEARS, one a light brindle, with
fjme white abo^t him, 3 years old past, the other a
red boleur, whh& white face, cne year old past, both
marked with edit in the uppeifide cf the right ear,
and a crop off the left ear aad a flit in the upper fit!#
of th: fame. Whoever will trke up and return said
fris fhxll b^ haadfomely rewarded and all necessary
cha-rg^s paid by Daniel Sacket.
Weflfield, pn. 16 1777.
ONE Thousand Bufhdr of good, merchantable
WHEAT, for which Cash, and the beIIBoHEA
Tea will bsgiven.- Inquire of the Printer.
gASH given forCALVE's-PATES, at the
° Printing Office and Paper-Mill, Hart
ford, .
fSLE f HOB£ 7;
^yANTS to purchase a quantity of FLAX SEED,
for which he will,pay calk, if brought in 3&r 1
weeks from this date,
Middletown, J&n. 18 1777,
T"" ^''^b^ Hereby gives auuc# ^hou)ZE77-
ed to him that his accounts are le^dy for fettle,
me%t, and unlrf^they take Ais opportunity to fettle
them vrith myfelf, they m^y opefe to fittk them with
tome body the the very next time I shall be call'd in
to the service. As my accounts m old, and every
one knows that! never meant to give long credit, a^t
i^meditte payment is but just and reenable, and
will much oblige their humble fervent,
SELAH NORTON.
N. B. I give thify ffiillimgs caih for new tobacca
-»-Hcv« a tew hundreds of bed old for chewing, by
reoil. Eaft-Hartford, J?n.ih, ^777.
$ 5/ L;hulubicnb^rs beiAg appointed by the hvu,
/V couitof probate for & diltri& cf Woodbury
to examine the claims of the creditors to the estate of
John Blakley, late of vAterbury deceei^d, rendered
infolytnt, do hereby give notice that we fhdl attend
on said bufi^fs at the hcufe of the Widow B/akley iu
Narthbuzy, the Lil Wedm fdays in January,Fab, u^ry,
Khxh and April ricx=,at cat o'clock in the aftermoora
om ^ch dy. N. B. No account will be accepted
cuhft properly attefled.
Nathaniel Barns, jun. 7 -
Charles Cook. § C^foers.
January 6, 1777.
'pAKEN u), an? now i& th .@u d, ci & hc TutfoT
bcr, a ,catling BULL, red colour, hind Up*
white up to th^ gambils, whiteunder his belly, feme
white on his fort legs, star in his forehead. The
owner ma, have him again if he will apply to
Joseph Moore.
Windsor, January j^, 1777.
DESER 1 RD ir^ut c. pt. Aohm R.rtho^fcc'?
pany, Col. Simon's regiment, on th« 17th of
D^amtef lift, oh Jouatl an Wtfo n and hf a&Thck,
j^n. both cf P tuficid, in ,h< crusty cf Betkffiirc.
Wl©v 1 shad tLi up said folders &ud return them
ta lai, Rathbone or tie come ittee cf said town of
Pittsfixd, fhail have ten dollars reward for each man 3
az.< all nec fl r: charro paid by fid committee.
B/ order of th# Lb&m^ri, commiffion^d officers,
a^d cenminee ti the tiwn U Pittsfield.
Josiah Wright, ) S^ e&-
Stephen Crofoot, , M^&.
John Strong, C-pudn.
William Francis, C^ptaiM.
Valentine Rathbone,^Chairra*?,.
.._--—^•--^jrt^^ ^^.r.—,:.~
A^, r ^ bti^g pp^no-d 0 .erto* a,.^ <x..fa, ¥ c u^
V^' claim, and demands of the creditors 10 Lie % -
flute if C ub Palmer lx<e t fErr^ington' d^ctafed.
t&frvktirtc Ls r^t, ffiall ane^d the bafiofi cf<ur
app: r..-i. eff at th: dw;4h;),z her f, : >fsGrr L^?:, inn
h^idyri^ id F unreg^ n, on the ad tntfda„ of f^
brua f , a^d„Lrch =cxT.
Simeon Hart,)
Joseph Byington, < Corarriflicrers.
Asahel Barns.J
N. B. No accounts allowed but those properly afc
teftrd. Janwtry 14, 1777.
gTRAYED ^r ftulenf on me labicnb^ at Avik-
Calt e, Stite ofNew-York, on the 29th of Novem
ber left, a large black MARE, ab ut tuurtean h&nds
and hJf high, partsard rtuts, about thirteen yeat#
old, a finals liar in he. forehead, and a fear cn the top
of her fore fhoald^rs made by a thidelow, not of whit#
hair#, but in tbrikin and fieffi, branded Xon her left
fhouider, though 1 mewhat dell. WhUosver ffiali
takeup said mhr# and return her to th# fubfenber
Bull receive far a r^^d threedwlars, a x d ^h n^cef
lar, charges paid, by Abel Peck.
Farmin^on. J^. 12, 1777..
j^UiS anny hvin Lituohe u, on 0^ 12. a Kitani, 4/
small, a&ive, uwney, talkative Negro boy, na
med EBED MELECK, about 20 year. oL, fpt&ks
a : d readj Englilh ^JL Hsd on 02 co^k w^a him $
blue broad cloth coat, red ,uih jacket, fed backfkin
breeches, and one brown homufpun ruU, one gtey
great co^t half worn, fiveral ihirta woolen and linden,
with white ILmed and brown yara tb.ckh.gs ; redeoff
a sorrel horse with white face and fa., 14 hands h@
seven years old, fcomry branded j. 5. on the hft
thigh, trots and paces, and i. well Ihpd. Whoever
Writ return them ihall be ge^croufly rewarded by
Jedediah Strong,.
Litchfield, Jsn. 20, 1777
rpOUND in V/tthg. tiiriu a 7717 T&„ Huc*, a leather
PuCKET BOOK, containing feme cash, and
lome inliftments, fuppo&d to belong to fore perfca
in the picvirce of the Maffachufe r Bay. The own
er may have it by applying toJames Mitchell.
Wethersfield, Jan. 18, 1777.
DESERTED from Capt.fnia Luvejuft cuftp#-
&y, in Col. E.T. regiment, Ricnara Dik, Bru.
oni Hamblin, ©d J f b , # h 1^ ^ . Said 'I urner is a
felloe of a middling iwure, Dal# is a tail, linn fal
low, and Hamblin is of urid/kg size. Whoever fh&ll
tak# up and return to their regiment, the whole, cr
tithe of the abo.eutErt^,, ihall have 5 dollars re
ward for each, aad all charges paid by
Abner Granger, Lieut.
Suffield, Jar. 15, 7777.
(„/ Hgiven for clean cotton and linnen RAGS
41 the Printing - Office, Hartford.