The royal gazette — [Charleston] S.C., 1781-05-30 00:00:00, page 3

GARRISON ORDERS,
Charlestown, loth May, 1781.
HE Commandant is sorry to find frequent complaints
made to him by the Officers commanding his Majesty's
flaps of war, that their men are decoyed, and very unjuftifi
abie means used by the recruiting parties of new corps to en
lid, and carry them off, in violation of all orders. He there
fore now publicity declares, That any Officer who shall be
found giving countenance to such practices, will be put in
arrest, and tried by a Court Martial for disobedience of or
ders: Any non-commissioned officer or soldier, so offending,
will be immediately confined, and may depend on being pu
nched in a mod exemplary manner.
. By Order of the Commandant,
C. ERASE R, Town-Major.
JACO BJA COB S;
Licensed VENDUE-MASTER,
TEGS leave to acquaint his friends and the publick in
LA general, That he intends carrying on the VENDUE BUSINESS
in Al its branches, for which purpose he has hired a very convenient
ft^re and cellar in Broad-dreet, near the Exchange, No. 1, for the re-
Ccnkr of fitch goods as his friends may please to favour him with ;
to r vvc intered a dri& attention will be paid, and flatters himfelf
with L^ hopes of giving general fatisfa&ion, being well conversant
in tin branch, having followed the fame many years in Georgia and
in tL. vince, ft.
Charlefoivn, Ma, 22, 1781.
THE fubferibers intending to go to Britain by the firft op
portunity, request those indebted to them, will please
immediately to make payment; and such as have claims against
them, to cal! for a settlement on
CAMPBELL, STEVENSON, & Co.
+ No. 19, Church-street.
ALL persons indebted to the estate of Robert Cuning
e.% deceased, Merchant, of Charledown, are requested to
make fyeedy payment; and those who may have any demands a
gamftLim, will please give in their accounts, to
WILLIAM ROBB, & Co. Adminidrators,
No. 4, on the Bay,
Who have for SALE,
Cordage cf different Sizes, including one Cable 11^ Inches; Sail
Cloth from No. I to 7, Mens Shoes and Pumps, Broad Cloths, Ker
feymires, and feme few Pieces of Mancheder Stuffs, &c. Also Port
W;ne in Pipes and Hogsheads; Souchong, Congo and bed Hyfon
TCAS.J
Negroes Names Ozoners Names
Megg Ed. Jof. Jenkins
Abram Ed. S. Williams
Binah Mr. Pfineger
Dolwort Col. Maybank
Betty Thos. Smith
Ovid Arvin & Rugge
Affey Widow Cord
Toney John Wclfh
Boston Mrs. Sawyer
Edinburgh Mr. Fleming
Jack John Blake
Clarissa Wm. Deveaux
Guy Sam. Temple
Jeffery Alex. Garden
Rose Mr. Dunlap
Judy Ditto
SAMUEL CROSS Keeper of the Sugar-Honfe.
npAKEN up yesterday near the Exchange, a black Female
I Child, about two years old, answers to the name of Rose.
The owner shall have her again, on paying for this advertise
ment, and the expence of keeping her, by applying at the
house opposite to No. 26, in Union-street Continued.
.fune 2d, 1781.
LIST of N EGROES in the Sugar-House, June iff, 1781.
And o/ tTHURSDAY the 7th Da, of June,
At No. 47, on the Bay,
A VARIETY of SHOP GOODS, belonging to the Estate
of the late Mr. Edward Oats, among which are, a large Beam,
Weights and Scales compleat, a Pair of elegant Glass Shades, * Mili
tary Shoes, Jeans, Dimities and Fustian Pieces, Glass and Earthen
Ware, Hard Ware, &c. &c.
^ONE o'clock at ^Exchange,
EIGHT very good healthy NEGROES, fold for no Fault,
by CURRIE & NORRIS,
% Who have to dispose of, an airy agreeable HOUSE, No. 81,
ft King-street ; and a very convenient HOUSE, No. 57, in Tradd
ftreet; the Terms will be made easy to the Purchaser.
A CORNER STORE and CELLAR in Tradd-ftreet, and a
STORE and CELLAR on the Bay, to let by the Month or Year.
For Private Sale, Cordage, Canvas, Loaf Sugar, Mufcpvado ditto,
choice old Jamaica and Wed-India Rum, Claret, Annifeed, Brandy,
and a Case of choice old Cherry Brandy.f
' or CAPE-FEAR,
Sloop Charleftown-Packet,
TiDbRMAN Carr, Matter;
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to the Mailer on board, lying at
Greenwood's Wharf%
PUBLICK AUCTIO N,
On TUESDAY next, the sth Da, of June infant.
At No. 95, in Broad-street,
To begin at T E N o' Clock,
THE Remainder of a large and valuable ASSORTMENT
of DRY GOODS, confiding of Checks, printed Linens, print
ed Lawn Handkerchiefs, Camblets, Poplins, Waistcoat Shapes, Ker
fevmires, Dutch Lace and Tapes, fuperfine Welch Flannels, Duffil
Blankets, Broad Cloths, and Negro Cloathing. Also, a Variety of
Articles in the Ironmongery Way, as Table Knives and Forks, Pen
knives, Sciffars, Saw Files assorted, Razor Cases, Watch Chryftals,
Whitechapel and common Needles, Pins, Combs, plated and common
Buckles, and a great Variety of fashionable Buttons.
Charitfoaun, 'June I, r7B](. %
A MISTAKE having occurred in Lord Cornwallis's Pro
clamation of the 7th of July last, for regulating the Va
lie of Specie, current in this Province^ by the Omission of
0 lE-THIRD of a penny in the Value of a Guinea; I am there
fore directed by the Commandant, to fignify to the Publick, that
hereafter A GUINEA weighing ydwt. 5 gr. shall be received
and paid at the rate of One Pound One Shilling and Nine-
Pence One-third of a Penny, the fame being conformable to the
Mode in which the Troops and Publick Departments are ac
counted with. By Order of the Commandant,
H. BARRY, Secretary, & D. A. General.
WE have the happiness to congratulate our readers on the
fate arrival of a large fleet from Corke, with a pow
erful reinforcement for the Royal Army. They came to
anchor this forenoon off our Bar.
Mr. Greene, we are well aflured, lately took occasion
to announce in General Orders, to his army, that the fleet
abovementioned had been captured by the French.
Charlestown, June 2.
Negroes Names Openers Names
Derry John Irvin
Isaac Thomas Legare
Roger frhomas Oldfield
Quash John Palmer
Pint Josiah Dupont
Minda Ditto
Will ltrs. Mitchel
Jack Mrs. Deffauffure
Joe Alex. Wright, Esq;
Jack Mr. Guerin
Prince Mr. Howel
Isaac Mps. Ross
Jack Mrs. Giles
Samfoh Mrs. Simmons
Sago Isaac Peace.
W ILL I AM BENNIE,
BEING returned to tliis province, takes the libertyto inform
his friends in particular, and the publick in general, that he
carries on the Baking Business at No. 12, Tradd-ftreet, and would
be much obliged to his former customers for the continuance of their
favours, as he will make it his fludy to give general fatisfa&ion.
N. B. Matters of vessels, merchants and others, ma,y be supplied
with Ship Bread, Butter and Milk Biiket, in any quantity, on the
fhortell notice.t
MACNAIK & MAXWELL,
Have removed from No. 45, on the Bay, to No. 4, from the Bay,
in Tradd-ftreet, almost opposite to Bedon's Ailey,
Where they have for sale, on the most reasonable terms, whole
sale and retail,
A compleat Assortment of G ROCERIES,
CONSISTING OF
HYSON, green, fouchong, and bohea teas, coffee, double and
single refined sugar, best pearl barley, India sago, prunes, cur
rants, soap, fpermaceti, wax, and tallow candles, Cheshire and
,Glouccfter Cheese.
S PI CERI E S.
Black pepper, nutmegs, cloves, cinnamon, mace, trufles, morells,
and vermicelli.
PI C KLE S.
Oil in pint and quart bottles, ketchup in ditto, anchovies, capers,
mangoes, olives, girkins, walnuts, French beans, and excellent
wine vinegar.
CONFECTIONARY.
Currant jelly, Barberry comfits, fine Caraways, Scotch ditto,
mixed comfits, capillaire and orgeat.
They have like^wife for sale, as usual,
Best Jamaica spirits and WefLlndia rum, Coniac and British
brandy, Geneva, old Madeira, Port and Teneriffe wines, by the
pipe, quarter-calk, or dozen, London porter on draught, or bottled,
Mufcovado sugar, Maccuba, Scotch, and Rappee Snuff, an as
sortment of China Bowls, Queen's ware, hair brooms, brushes,
&c. &c. Also, FRESH LIMES, and a few Mutton Hams.
IT is requested of all persons indebted to William Bryce,
late of Charleftown, merchant, deceased, to call and make
payment; and those to whom the estate is indebted, will
please make their claims known, to
^ JAMES M'MURRAY, Administrator.
WHEREAS Mrs. Mary Wilson, widow, executrix, re
siduary legatee and devifee of Mr. William Wilson, late of
Charleftown, Merchant, deceased, hath this day aligned and made
over to me, on behalf of myfelf, brother and other creditors, all and
singular the estate and effects of the said deceased ; I therefore give
Notice to the creditors here (if any such there be) to render me a
state of their refpe&ive demands, on oath, on or before the firft day of
Tuly next ; and those anywise indebted to the said estate, to make im
mediate payment, otherwise they must be sued without diftin&ion;
the settlement of the deceafed's concerns in this country admitting
of no delay : And such persons as paid off their accounts to the said
William Wilson, in the depreciated currency of 1777, 1778 and 1779,
are desired to make such payments good in the legal money of the
country, otherwise they will be forthwith sued without diflin&ion.
Cbarkfloivn, April 26, 1781. GILBERT WILSON. J
John MILLIN G,
BEGS leave to acquaint his friends and the publick, that
he has resumed his business of
PAINTING and GLAZING;
and that orders sent to him at his iliop in St. Michael's Alley,
will be punctually attended to.X
ALL persons indebted to Robert Mackenzie by bond,
note or otherways, are required to pay off their refpe&ive debts
to the fubferiber, before the firft day of July next : every demand
then unsettled will, without delay, be immediately put in suit; and
those who have been good enough to difeharge their bonds, &c. some
time ago in. money without value, will please to take notice, that
nnlefs those debts are renewed by the day above-mentioned, every
hep will be taken to force a just and equitable settlement.
I ANDREW MACKENZIE.
INTENDING to leave this Province in a short time, will
^ifpofe of his remaining STOCK of GOODS on very low terms,
at his flora, No. 95, Church-street, confining of the following arti
cles, viz. elegant brocades, striped and plain silks, fattins, perfians,
modes, gauzes, mullins, dimities, laces, Lockings, kerfeymires,
chintzes, callicdes, linens, &c. &c. &c. very fine hyfon tea, and a
few hogsheads of claret. He requests all persons indebted to him will
fettle their accounts as soon as possible, to prevent him the disagreea
ble necessity pf leaving them in the hands of an Attorney.
April'iotb, 1781.+
WANTED immediately, two likely MULATTO BOYS
from 12 to 20 years of age, that have been brought up
as house servants ; they must be sober and honest; and, as
they are wanted to wait on single gentlemen, if they can
shave and dress, so much the better. For farther information
apply to the Printers. *n.
nrANTED immediately, two or three boys, white or
Vv black, as apprentices to the coopering business. For
particulars, apply to Alexander Murray, No. 7, Union-street,
or to James Alliffon, on Burn's wharf, where the Coopering
Business is carried on to the utmost perfection, and at the molt
reasonable rates.X
To befold at publick Sale, on the Spot, on WEDNESDAY the l%tb Da, of
fune infant, in Allotments,
ALL that valuable well known PIECE of LAND, the cor
ner of Broad and Church streets, whereon is Holliday's Tavern,
and other BUILDINGS; its situation for trade is among the firft in
Charleftown. It is laid out, and will be fold in lots very convenient
for persons concerned in the dry goods business. The terms will be,
one-fourth cash, or good bills of exchange on Great-Britain ; the
other three-fourths to be paid in equal payments, at the end of three,
fix and nine months, in money, or good bills as aforefaid. The pur
chasers will have immediate poffeflion, on giving security that the
terms shall be complied with.
Any perfeu willing to purchase any of the said lots before the day
of sale, is desired to make it known to us, at No. 8, Cumberland
ftreet, where apian of the fame may be seen ; or whoever will buy
the whole, shall have it a bargain. WALTER MANSELL,
J THOMAS CORBETT.
A few dozen of SOCKET SPADES to be fold cheap.
FOR SA L F,
A COMPLEAT sett of CUPPING and TREPANNING
INSTRUMENTS. Enquire at Wells's Book Store,
No. 71, Tradd-ftreet.
On FRIDAY the Bth Day of June next,
,^TWELVE o'ClcA,
Will be fold before the Exchange,
TWO TENEMENTS in Church-street, viz. No. 99, cor
ner of Beresford's Alley, containing five rooms, a kitchen, &c.
No. 100, containing eleven rooms, kitchen, &c. of which poffedion
may be had in one month from the day of sale ; likewise a LOT in
Beresford's Alley, on which is a. blacksmith's ffiop, &c. Conditions
cash, or good bills of exchange at the usual difeount, upon delivery of
the titles. 1 WILLIAM RUSSEL.
JULIUS SMIT H,
BY PERMISSION.
(BY PERMISSION.)
HEWAT's History of South-
Carolina & Georgia, 2 vols.
Campbell's Ihves of the Admi
rals, 4 vols.
Davenante's Works, 5 vols.
Guthrie's Geographical Grammar
Montcfquieu', Works, 4 vols.
Lord Bolingbroke's political and
hifforical Works, 4 vols.
Arnot's History of Edinburgh
New Dictionary of Arts and
Sciences, 3 vols. qto.
Camden's Britannia, 2 vols.
Stuart's History of the Reforma
tion in Scotland
— View of Society in Europe
Williams's Northern Govern
ments, 2 vols. 4to.
Lord Chefterfield's Letters and
Mifceilaneous Works
Millar on Ranks in Society
Robertson's History of Scotland,
Charles V. and America
Hume's History of England, 8 v.
Effays, 2 vols.
Dialogues on Nat. Religion.
Apology for the Life and Writ
ings of Mr. Hume
Raynal's European Settlements,
in the E. & W. Indies, 4 vols.
Parliamentary Characters
Macpherfon's History and State
Papers, 4 vols.
Gibbon's Roman History, 2 vols.
Pope Ganganelli's Letters, 4 vols.
Watson's Philip Ild. of Spain, 2v.
Campbell's Political Survey of
Great Britain, 4 vols.
Pope's Works, 6 vols.
Ruffhead's Life of Mr. Pope, 2 v.
Swift's Works, 13 vols.
Coxe's State of Switzerland
Shakefpear's Works, 8 vols.
Richardson's Illustration of Shake
fpear's Characters
Spectator, 8 vols.
The World, 3 vols.
Rambler, 4 vols.
Idler, 2 vols.
Adventurer, 4 vols.
Johnson's Poets, 60 vols.
Foundling Hospital for Wit, 5 v.
Beccaria on Crimes and Puniffi
ments
Vertot's Knights of Malta, 5 v.
Butler's Hudibras
Lord Kaims's Sketches, 4 vols.
The Preceptor, 2 vols.
Gay's Works, 4 vols.
— Fables
Ovid's Art of Love
Beauties of the Spectator, 2 vols.
Anson's Voyage roundthe World
Baretti's Travels, 2 vols.
Congreve's. Works, 2 vols.
Account of the Spanish Settle
ments in America
Poftlethwaite's Commercial Dic
tionary, 2 vols.
Dr. Goldsmith's Roman History,
2 vols.
The fame abridged
Ferguson on Civil Society
Chambers's Dictionary, 4 vols.
History of Modern Europe, 2 v.
Dr. Burney's Musical Tour, 3 v.
Imperial, 1
Super Royal&
Royal, £
Medium,
Demiroyal,
Thick and thin Poft,^
Foolscap, lx
Pott, J^
Gilt 4to Poll
Black edged qto Post
Wrapping Paper
Blotting Paper
Blank Books of all forte, ruled
and plain
Blank Mufick Bocks
Geographical Exercises, or,
Maps of the World, Europe,
Asia, Africa, and America,
differed; being the molt en
tertaining and inftru&ive me
thod of attaining a knowledge
of Geography.
Quills and ready made Pens
Slates and Slate Pencils
Shining Sand
Red and black Ink Powder
Red and black Ink
Sealing Wax and Wafers
Penknives
PICTURES, fn
Portraits of
Prince William-Henry
Admiral Barrington
Admiral Hardy
Captain Farmer
Lord Lothian
Female Beauties, &c. &c. &c.
Landscapes
Sea Pieces
Hunting Pieces
NEW PUBLICATION S, &c.
FOR SAL E,
At WELLS's Stationar y and Book Store,
No. 71, TrADD-STREET.
TO BE SOL D,
A Large and commodious HOUSE, in an agreeable airy
part of the town, well situated for trade, and capable in
every refpea to accommodate a genteel family. One-third of
the purchase-money will be wanted either in cash or govern
ment bills, and nine months credit will be given for the re
mainder. Enquire of the Printers. *i.
r rWO compleat SADDLE-HORSES", tor tale. Enquire o'?
I |i. WILLIAM BURT, No. I,
Queen-street.
A TRACT of LAND containing 300 acres, within teh
miles of Charleftown, between Wando and Cooper Rivers,
well timbered with oak and pine wood, within half a mile cf the
landing, that a vessel of any burthen may come to it without any
difficulty, and as good rice and corn land as any within that diftar.ee
of Charleftown. For further particulars, apply to Mrs. Martha
Edwards in St. Thomas's Parish, or, in Chafleflown, to
$ WILLIAM BURT, No, 1, Queen-Lret.
To be let on Shares, or to be fold,
STATIONARY, vte.
Rulers
Black Lines
Middleton's black Lead Pencils
Ivory Paper Knives
Pewter Ink Stands
Travelling Cases for Paper, Ink,
&c.
Pounce and Pounce Boxes
Small Trunks of assorted Sta
tionary
Ass Skin Memorandum Books
Pocket Books of various forts
Pocket Cases of Razors, &c.
Gilt and plain Message Cards
Red Tape
Counting House Files, &c. &c.
Blank Forms, viz.
Leases and Releases
• Bonds
Bills of Exchange
Mortgages
Bills of Sale
Powers of Attorney
Policies of Insurance
Bills of Lading
Seamens Articles
Servants & Apprenticeslnden tures
Petitions to the Police
Attestations for Recruits, &c. &c.
-amed and glazed, viz.
A great Variety of Historical,
Fancy, Humorous, and Droll
Pieces:
Among which are,
The Death of General Wolfe
Wounded Hussar
Choice of Paris
Trip to Scotland
Father Paul and his jolly Com
rades, &C. &C. &C.
Duke of Sully's Memcirs, 5 vols.
Duke of Berwick's Memoirs, 2v.
Kimber's History of England
Boffuet's History of France, 4 v,
Boswell's History of Corfict
Cunh's Euclid
Burn's Justice of the Peace, 4 vols.
Lady M. W. Montague's Letter,
Yorke on Forfeitures
Thomson's Works, 4 vols.
Mallet's Works, 3 vols.
Life of Peter the Great.
Voltaire's Universal History, 4 e.
Callander's Voyages, 3 vols.
Goguet's Origin of Laws, Arts
and Sciences, 3 vols.
Drake's Voyages
Pringle on the Diseases of thv
Army
Mead's Medical Works
Lind on the Scurvy
on tlie Diseases of Hot Cli
mates
Pott's Surgical Works, 2 vols.
Muller's Elementary Fortification
Practical Fortification
O'Rourke's Art of War
Bland modernized
Capt. Hinde's Discipline of the
Light Horse
King of Prussia's Campaigns
Doddridge's Family Expositor,
6 vols.
Hervey's Letters, Tra&s, Dia
logues and Meditations
The Messiah, 2 vols.
Death of Abel
Sherlock on Death
Fordyce's Sermons, 2 vols.
Young's Night Thoughts
Milton's Paradise Loft
Sir Charles Grandifon, 8 vols.
Clarissa Harlowe, 8 vols.
Pamela, 4 vols.
Roderick Random, 2 vols.
Tom Jones, 3 vols.
Arabian Nights Entertainment,
4 vols.
Gaudentio di Lucca
Don Quixote, 4 vol%
Lady Audley, 2 vols.
Mrs. Williams, 2 vols.
Mrs. Jemmat, 2 vols.
Telemachus, 2 vols.
Joseph Andrews
Devil on Sticks
Gil Blas, 4 vols.
David Simple, 5 vols.
Riccoboni's Letters, 2 vols#
Vicar of Wakefield
Persian and Turkish Tales, 2 vols.
Sentimental Journey
Man of Feeling
Memoirs of a Cavalier
Universal Gazetteer
Young's Latin Dictionary
Barretti's Italian : ———
Dalembert's French
Bailey's English —
Dyche's
Fenning's •
Entick's Pocket ditto,
French Spelling Books,
Dyche's and Dilworth's English
Spelling Books, &c. &c. &c.