The royal gazette — [Charleston] S.C., 1781-09-08 00:00:00, page 1

RUN away from me on Tuesday night the 4th instant, an
elderly wench named Crita, with ofnaburgs cloths; a boy na-
Fed Harry, about eleven years of age, with an old blue negro
cloth jacket arid breeches; and, a girl named Hannah, daughter
to the old wench—they have been traced to Charleftown. Whoever
"will deliver all or either of them to the Keeper of the Sugar-house,
or co Mr. William Russel,, in Stoll's-Alley, shall receive a GUI
NEA reward for each of them, or the fame sum on giving such in
formation as that they may be secured. ± JOHN WELLS.
Jbrs-Ifand, IQtb September I7BL
RUN away from the fubferiber on James-Island, the 18th
of Augurt, a large black fellow, very much knock-kneed,named
1 oby. Any perfoil or persons who will apprehend or deliver him
to the fubferiber on james-lfland, or to Mr. Thomas Rivers in
Charleftown, shall receive a reward of EIGHT DOLLARS. All
makers of vessels or others are hereby forbidden to harbour or enter
tain the said negro, as they may depend on being proiecuted to the
utmost rigour of the law. % JOHN RIVERS, fen.
To be Let, and immediate Poffifion given,
A STORE, near the Bay, in a convenient situation for
Trade apply to the Printers.
_ 3d September, 1781.
TIIJS is to request all those indebted to the estate of the late
A John Lanneau, deceased, to make payment; ahd all those
that have any demands against the said deceased, to render in their
Accounts, properly attefted,to BAZELL LANNEAU. *A
To be difpofecl of at Private Sale.
fl SMALL TRACT of LAND on the upper end of
Prirt/°"' s " a "' containing 250 acres. Enquire of the
SOUTH-CAROLINA.
By NISBET BALFOUR, Esquire,
Lieutenant-Colonel of His Mail's 23d Regiment, or Ro^al
Welch Fuzilee r s, Commandant of Charlefonun, <sc. de. oc.
A PROCLAMATION.
"O HERFAS the Fnemy are in the greatest Want
^ ^ of all Sorts of Supplies for their Army,
reWfoab which cannot be procured but with in-
/ finite Difficulty, except fiom this Town ;
W and as it is the indispensable Duty of every
^%<% : 4 Friend to the British Government, to use
^' C ^^ his utmost Endeavours to prevent their re
ceiving such essential Assistance, I DO THEREFORE call
upon all His Wear's Subjects resident here, to exert them
fclves for that Purpose. , ,
AND WHEREAS 1 have Reason to fufpe&, that divers
Persons in this Town, as well as in other Parts of the Pro
vince. fedneed from their Allegiance through Avarice, or
actuated bv baser Motives, have fecrctly supplied the Rebels
with Arms Ammunition Warlike-Stores, Salt, Medicines,
Boots, and every article o' Saddlery: I DO GIVE NOTICE,
That all Persons dete&ed in such criminal Practices, or fur
niffiing the nemy with any Kind of Supplies whatever, will
most ^ir^ty be pumfued as Traitors to their King and Coun
try..
'AND, for the more effectual Suppression of an Evil so pre
iu^ial to Ri' )sAftv's Service, I DO HEREBY offer a Re
waru of FIVE HUNDRED GUINEAS to any Person or Per
sons who will give Information of such atrocious Offenders,
fothat they may be convicted, and made Examples of Public
Justice. ,
GIVEN under m, Hand at Charlestown, try Tenth
Dav of September, 1781, and in the Twenty-firft Year
of His Maj;%'s Reion.
NISBET BALFOUR.
WILLIAM CLARK,
No, 4, Bay,,
Has on hand, a few PACKAGES of
TTARD Ware, Shoes aiTorted, Broad-Cloths, Fur Hats,
„ ..erReC Thread and Silk Stockings, &c. which he will dis
pose of at a very low advance. Rs
Will be fold before the Exchange, on Thursday, the 4th of
October next,
TWO NEGROES and a large new FLAT ; also, some
1 Cattle, Horses, &c. part of the perlonal estate of the late Dr.
William Loocock, deceased.
HENRIETTA LOOCOCK, Administratrix.
WALI.. CLARKSON. Administrator.
Who have serial Lets in Charleftown for sale, or to hire or let on
led: Cn^ft^r, SeMewber ICtb, 1,81.1
T. b B hold or, Exchanged for a Lot in Town,
A HOUSE and LOT half a mile out from town, opposite
Mr. Wations Gardens, cotta ning 30 feet in front by 200 111
depth, and extends 40 feet by 60 on lands adjoining. The house is
well Situated for a tavern, the land is the best that way and very pro
fitable to attend the market with vegetables. On the premises are a
fa then, liable apd good well of water, with a garden under good
fence &c. Enquire on the iemifes,. or No. 82, Broad-street, of
m/,5 s^d^, wßi. ‘f' W. WIGHTMAN.
A Sbplc Alan, of good character, who is a good classical
ft scholar and marker of accounts, may hear of a place as
a Tutor in a Gentleman's family, by applying at Wells's
Bookstore, No, 71. Trad I street.
ALL pciions having any jun demands against the est ate of
Sarah Thompson, late of Charleftown, deceased, are de
sired to bring in their accounts properly artefted • and those indebted
to fail estate, are desired to fettle the fame with the fubferiber, on
or before the firft day of November. W. B. HUTCHINS,
Cba fo^n, litb September, 1781. *b. Administrator.
A YOUNG MAN that lately arrived from Dublin, that
®n dress hair in the newest and most fashionable mag
net, can aft as a Gentleman's one-man and butler, or attend
a single gentleman, as he lived in f hofc capacities in the firft
families in Leland. Any Gentleman in want of such a person,
may apply to the Printers hereof, and will be duly attend-
Uto. *c.
SOUTH-CAROLINA: Printed by R. WELLS & SON, Printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.
ROYAL
Vol. I.
Frcm SATU &D AY, September 8,
Three Guineas Reward.
WANTS A PLACF,
THAT delightful situated RETREAT or FARM upon Afli
ley-river, near the ferry, containing 300 acres, lying between
Edmund Bellinger, Esq; and William Roper, Esq; eight miles from
Charleflown. On the premises are an elegant dwelling-house, a
kitchen and stable, uniform, the Cables after the English taste for ten
horses, overseer's house, negro-houfes, barn and other out houses,
requisite for a well fettled plantation.
The wood land abounds with oak and hickory, also a great quan
tity of live-oak near and about the dwelling-house, and by a late
improvement of an extensive garden after a tally manner, may, with
attention be as profitable as it is pleating.
The meadows between the river (on which is a good landing) and
the house, yield besides feeding a flock of cattle and horses, a large
quantity of hay.
The provision land is as good if not preferable to some land there
abouts, and yields for what has been planted this season exceeding
great, as may at present be seen. Attendance will be given on those
wh® please to view the premises; and any person inclinable to treat
by private contrast, may be informed of terms and price, by ap
plying to 1 JACOB VALK.
(BY PERMISSION.)
On MONDAY, theist of October next,
Will be put up for SALE
At the Exchange,
Immediately after the Sale of the Plantation,
Thirty-Seven Trads of Land,
OF which handbills will give a description where situated,
which being well known, the purchaser may be assured of ob
taining a proper poffeflion at a peace; and though the owner is well
convinced of the unseasonable time to offer them, yet is so circum
stanced for the want of obtaining payments from feqaeftered estates
and others in the country out of reach, that rather than not fulfil his
engagements, he will facrifice his interests, and fell them for cafli or
bills on London, to the highest bidder, let the price be what it will.
I JACOB VALK.
(BY PERMISSION.)
TO BE SOLD AT PRIVATE SALE,
For Cafli, Government Bills, Corn, Rice or Indigo,
And may be entered uf^n immediately;
A THREE Year's Lease of a LOT of LAND, between No.
11 21 and 22 on the Bay; on which is a convenient dwelling-house
and a large commodious front store, together with a back-store, cel
lar and kitchen newly ere&ed and paved; the lot is 73 feet deep and
18 feet wide; its situation for trade is so well known that it needs no
description, and with little expence may be fitted up for a Tavern
ALSO,
A Three Year's Lease of a LOT of LAND, on the
North fide of Unity-Alley next the Bay, containing 90 feet deep and
16 feet front. On the Premises is a house 32 feet long and 16 wide
partly finifhed; there are materials on the spot, which with some
addition will make a tolerable good dwelling house; there is also a
good well with plenty of water in the yard.
The Subscriber has also to dispose of,
A Variety of DRY GOODS, which will be fold a great
bargain to any person taking the whole.
If the said Lots and Goods are not disposed of before tlie
ift of October next, they mil be put up at Public Sale, of which
notice will be given, by James Gross, between No. 21 and 22 on
the Bay, or j CQOKE & WEBB.
To be Sold on Thursday, the 20th September, at 12 o'olock,
before the Exchange,
PART of the FRAME of a New BRIGANTINE, lying
at Cochran's Ship-Yard, on Charleftown-Neck, being
64 feet keel, and 24 feet beam; her stern and stern ports, with
her Ribbs, and many other timbers fixed ; being fold under at
tachment by order of the Board of Police.
JOHN DAVIES, Sheriff.
Cbarlefonun, August 28th, 1781.
Pursuant to the last Will and Left ament of Mr. William Hol
liday, deceased,
Will be exposed to PUBLIC SALE,
Before the Exchange,
On WEDNESDAY, the 26th of September instant,
Precisely at TWELVE o'Clock,
THAT very valuable PLANTATION, known by the name
of Richmond, belonging to the estate of said 'deceafed, very plea
santly situated on Cooper River in Goofecreek parish; its distance
from Charleflown is about eight miles and a half by land, and fix and
an half by water ; it contains47o acres old measure, and extehdsin front
on said river about a mile, which renders the profpe& very delightful
and so extensive, that any craft coming over Charleflown bar may
be viewed from the windows; it has a very convenient landing place,
and the water is so deep that any vessel that comes over the bar may
ride with fafety within ten or twelve yards of the hard marsh, which
is overflowed at spring tides, and convenient for the pasturage of
cattle.
The BUILDINGS are exceeding good, consisting of two
very good dwelling-houses, a good kitchen and wash-house, an over
seer s house, a stable 56 feet long and 26 feet wide, divided for Englilh
and plantation horses, with a very good coach-house in the centre,
and a loft that will hold a large quantity of fodder, a very good
barn, two fowl-houfes and negro-houfes.
A well improved GARDEN and ORCHARD, containing
as great a variety of shrubs, flowers and young fruit trees of different
kinds, as any in this country.
The purchaser of the plantation, may, if he chufes, have the flock
and plantation tools at a fair appraisement, and will be indulged with
a twelvemonth's credit, on paying interest and giving approved secu
rity.
Lihe-wife to be fold at some Time and Place,
About TWENTY valuable NEGROES, among whom are
a compleat waiter, a very good carpenter, a cooper, bricklayer and
some boatmen; also, plain cooks, washers and ironers, mostly all
young Slaves.
All funis under fifty pounds will be caffi, and for all above, three
months credit will be given, on paying interest and giving approved
security if required.
An handsome London made PHAETON, to be drawn
either by one or a pair of horses, will be fold at fame time for cash.
For further particulars enquire of
SARAH HOI4LIDAY, Executrix.
ZEPH. KINGSLEY, 7 -
JACOB VALK, ( Executors.
(BY PERMISSION.)
On MONDAY, theist of October next,
Will be put up for SALE,
At the Exchange, precisely at TWELVE o'Clock,
ll^Bßl#^^^
T H,E
to WEDNESDAY, September 12, 1781.
'U^JLA&LJLu JL JL £lO
IRISH Linens and Sheeting
Brown and white Russia ditto
Dowlas, and brown and white
Ruflia Drabs
Bert German Ofnaburgs
Chintzes, Callicoes and printed
Linens
Blacli and coloured silk handker
chiefs
Marseilles Quilting and Drawboys
Dutch Cord and Dimity
Dyed Jeans and Jeanhett
Corduroys, Satinets & Stockinets
IRISH Linens
Cambricks
Printed Linens and Callicoes
Checks and Stripes
Linen and Silk Handkerchiefs
Ruflia Sheetings and Dowlas
Ofnaburgs and Ravens Duck
Brown Hollands and Platilloes
Pavillion Gauze
Bed Bunts
Mens and Womens Silk, Cotton
and Thread Stockings
Childrens ditto
Womens Gloves and Mits
Sewing Silk and Thread
Mens fine and flrong Shoes
Womens Callimanco ditto
Morocco ditto
Superfine and common Broad
Cloths and Serges
Plains, Duffils and Bed Blankets
Fine and coarse Hats
Iron Pots, Skillets and Teakettles
Pot Hangers and Hooks
Gridirons, and long and fhbrt
handled Frying Pans
Window Shutter Bolts
ALS O,
Jamaica and Weft-India Rum, Brandy, Gin, single and double re
fitted Loaf Sugar, Mufeovado ditto, Tea and Coffee, Pepper and
Spices, Copperas, Sweet Oil and Murtard, Oronoque Smoaking To
bacco, Scotch Snuff, Turlington's Balsam, and British Oil.|
WILLIAM M'WHAN N,
Has removed from next to Robert LindfoSs on the Bay, to Jobit
M'Call\ House in Tradd-ftreet, opposite to Bedon's-Alley,
Where he has opened,
A neat Assortment of GOODS,
Suitable for the Senfon,
Which he quill fell by Wholesale or Retail, on the rnbfl reasonable
Terms, for Cash, Government Bills or Produce,
lEXCELLENTI EXCELLENT Port Wine at 245. per dozen,
_j Strong Beer at 16s. per dozen,
An Assortment of Medicines,
Scythes for cutting Grass, &c. &c. &c.
IMP®RTE D in the Pallas, from LONDON,
And to BE sold BY
JAMES SOMERVELL,
At his Store, No. 101, Broad-rtrect,
Opposite to Mills & Hicks,
An Assortment of GOODS,
Suitable for the Season,
Which he quill fell very reasonably for CaJh, Bills of Exchange,
or Country Produce ; among <which are,
FLOUR in Barrels
Caftile Soap in Boxes
Mustard in half & quarter pound
Bottles
Blacking Ball and Lainpblack
Paints ground in Oil
Lintfeed Oil in Jars from one to
three Gallons
Cordage from 3 to 7^ Inches
SCARLET, green, blue and
light coloured Broad Cloths
and Trimmings
Bath Coating, Strouds and Flan
nels
Callimancoes, Camblets and Du
rants
Velvets, Velverets and Corduroys
White Russia Drabs
Linens, Garlix and Checks
Fine Damask Table Cloths, and
Tea Napkins to match
Silk, Cotton and Thread Hose
Sillt and Worsted Breeches Pieces
Silk, Thread and. Leather Gloves
Stationary of most Kinds
Sweet Oil, Mustard and Olives
Teas and Spices
With a Variety of other ufeful ARTICLES.
Those who buy by Wholefalc, will be supplied nearly as cheap as
they have lately been imported.|
7 ^HREE or four Gentlemen can be accommodated as Day-boarucit
JL Enquiry at No, 1,. Chambers's-Alley. *;
JUST IMPORTED,
And to be sold BY
JAMES M'MURRAY, & Co.
No. 54, Queen-street,
THEODORE GAILLARD,
No. 9, Bay,
HAS FOR SALE,
At a moderate Price, for Cash or Bills,
WILLIAM GLEN, & Co.
No. 8, Elliott-street,
HAVE FOR SALE,
The following ARTICLES,
On the ms reafenable Terms, viz.
Striped Linen and Cotton Hol
lands
Mens fafhiohable Hats
Perrtans, Sattins, Pelongs, Modes
and other Silks
Writing Paper
Bert London bottled Porter
Loaf Sugar and Hyfon Tea
Mufeovado Sugar by the barrel
or hogshead
Old Jamaica Rum by the hoof,
head or barrel,
&c. &c. &c.
Broad Cloths of fashionable Co
lours, with Trimmings
Negro Cloathing, blue, red and
white
Mens and Womens Silk and
Thread Stockings
A neatAffortment of Luteftrings-
Gin in Cases
&c. &C. &C.,
Hooks and Eyes
Stock Locks, Padlocks and Hasps
Staples and Nails
Sad Irons, Box Irons & Heaters
Hooks and Hinges
HL and cross garnet ditto
Fire Shovels and Tongues
Curry Combs and Brufh^
Steel Coffee Mills
Steel Rat Traps
i Brass Cocks
Shoemaker's Tools
Shoe and Saddler's Tacks
Three Feet Rules
Hoes, Axes, Adzes and Scythes
Chiffels, Gouges and Files
Knives and Forks
Cutteau Knives
Butchers and pruning Knives
Razors in Cases, with Straps
Combs, Pins and Needles
I Hair Brooms
;Scrubbing and Hearth Brushes
Clamps and Sieves
I Shoe and Buckle Brushes
Blacking Balls
Table Mats
Lintfeed Oil and Paints
A neat Wilton Carpet
A Quantity of White Plains and
London Duffils, cheap
Tin Camp Plates and Diffies
Pewter Plates and Diffies
Candle Moulds and Meafurea
A compleat Set of blue and white
Nankeen Table China
Bowls, Cups and Saucers
Pencil Tea China
Glais and Delit Ware
Corn Mills and Mill Saw Files
Gridirons, fquarc Steel
Brass Cocks
Delk. Furniture, and most other
Kinds of Hard Ware
Rum, Sugar and Coffee,
Numb. 56.