The royal gazette — [Charleston] S.C., 1781-03-21 00:00:00, page 1

NICHOLAS SMITH, ,
No. 29, on the Bay, near the Exchange, ,
HAS JUST IMPORTED,
A Great variety of elegant JEWELLERY ; tortoise-shell
and japanned goods; gilt, inlaid, plated and other buckles;
plated spurs, a variety of coat and breast buttons, some high finifhed
steel hilts for dress swords, a few pair of very genteel sconces and
small looking glasses, gilt and steel trinkets, watch chains, brown
and white thread hose, white, coloured and ofnaburg threads; ivory
combs, setts of fine shovels, tongs and pokers; pins, Whitechapel
needles, silver and pinchbeck thimbles, with various other articles,
wich he will fell on the very lowest terms, wholesale or retail, for
cash or government billsf
JOHNSPIED,
Has for Sale, a( No. 191, King-Street,
The following ARTICLES, viz.
JAMAICA and Weft-India rum, French brandy, gin, tea,
coffee, cloves, mace, nutmegs, butter, soap and candles, hats,
a great variety of elegant Queen's ware of a new taste from
England, Turkey shot by the bag or pound, corks by the groce, a
small quantity of dry goods, all which will be fold on reasonable
terms for Cash.
He begs leave to return thanks to hi s former customers, and
solicits a continuance of their favours.
JOHN CALLUM, Shoemaker,
HAVING removed from No. 3, Chalmers's Alley, to his
house No. 5, in the fame alley, takes this opportunity of ac
quainting his friends, that he dill continues the business in all its
branches, and hopes for the continuance of the favours of those
Ladies and Gentlemen whom he has formerly served. He will be
much obliged to those who are anywise indebted to the co-partner
fllip of Keith & Callum, to call and pay him, as he is obliged to
fettle the fame as early as poflible. *c.
q 1 H E subscriber, as surviving Executor of the estate of
I Miles Brewton, Esq; deceased, requests the favour of all
persons indebted to that estate, to discharge their debts forthwith,
in order to enable him to make remittances to the creditors thereof
in Great-Britain; and for the more speedily effecting the fame, he
gives notice, that several very valuable and improved PLANTA
TIONS on both sides the Savannah river, and near the town of
Savannah, (being part of the lands of said estate) are for sale, for
bills of Exchange, or otherways, as may be agreed on.
f CHARLES PINCKNEY, fen.
Who has several valuable LOTS of LAND, in excellent situations
for trade, in Charleftown, to let out on building leases; also, some
good Negro Tradesmen, to hire out by the month. And further
requests those who are indebted to him on his own private account,
to pay off their debts. Charle/ionun, March zotb, 1781.
INTENDING to leave the Province and return to England
in the course of a few months, 'tis requested that all those
whole accounts are due, will make immediate payment ; for such as
are not fettled, or put into a mode for payment before the noth
of May, will unavoidably then be left in the hands of an attorney
to recover.| PARKER & CO.
Charlcfonvn, March 2lf, T,Bl.
For L ON 1) 0 IN,
To fo il ltiffi ^ e /^' ° r 7vi ^ cut Convoy, agreeable
'° " e Shifters,
The shi P Mars,
Capt. Walter Domdall;
Burthen about 250 tons, being well armed, and
having near one half of her cargo already on board. Those who wish
to become shippers, may be accommodated with a partial insurance
already made, by applying to Mr. William Smith on the Bay, or
Parker, & Co. Bedon's Alley. t
For LON DON,
tiil A running Ship,
^ffl *To fail positively by the Istb of next Month,
The Ship Valiant,
Hugh Douglass, Master;
^- xi A remarkable sass sailer, mounting 16 carriage
guns, and well manned, burthen about 600 barrels of rice. For
freight apply to J POWELL, HOPION, & CO.
For St. Christopher,
The Ship MARY,
Thomas Wilkie, Matter;
Mounts 14 carriage guns, men answerable. For pas-
JAMES MCMURRAY, & C,
f No. 54, Queen-street.
TO BE HIRED,.
n^WO exceeding good HOUSE-CARPENTERS as any in
I the province. Enquire of the Printers. $
ALL persons indebted to the late James Akin, Esq; of St.
Thomas's Parish, are desired to discharge their relpedtive
bonds, notes and accounts immediately; and those who have any just
demands against the estate, will please render proper vouchers thereof
to Mr. William Fair, in Charleftown.
ANN AKIN, Administratrix, No. 107, Meeting-street.
N. B. Those who borrowed books of the deceased, in his life-time,
ire requeued to return them forthwith. fc.
" WANTS EMPLOY,
A PERSON who has spent many years in the mercantile
profeffion in Charleftown, whose industry, assiduity and other
confidential requisites absolutely heceffary in trade, he presumes,
will merit the greatest encouragement he may meet with. For
further particulars enquire of the Printers.
To be on Tuesday, tbe loth of April next, before the Exchange,
ABACK LOT in Liberty-street, with an alley of 8 feet;
the lot is 40 feet wide and 50 feet deep ; late the property of
Samuel AJh, and fold under execution by order of the Honourable
the Board of Police. *b. JOHN GREGG, late M. B. P.
A YOUNG MAN who can be well recommended for sobriety
and honesty, would be glad of employment in a store. En
quire of the Printers.t
TO BE SO L D,
And ma, be Entered upon immediately,
MY PLANTATION in St. Andrew's Parish, containing 500
acres of land ; also two LOTS of LAND in Jackfonborough.
Apply to Thomas Farr, Esq; at Ashley-River, or the subscriber at
waitown. t R. R STOBO.
SOUTH-CAROLINA: Printed by R. WELLS & SON, Printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.
ROYAL
Vol. I.
From SATURDA Y, March 17,
THAT he is returned to this Province, and carries on the UP
HOLSTERER's BUSINESS in all its branches. He now
has for sale, at his house in Tradd-ftreet, No. 8, a large and
elegant assortment of Furniture, confining of Camp Beds and Bed
steads, witli Springs and Cases; Looking Glasses, inlaid Tea Tables
and Trays, with a great variety of other articles. He will he much
obliged to his former friends for a continuance of their custom, as
well as to all those who may please to employ him.
N. B. A quantity of NEW CORKS for fale.J
TO BE SOLD, or Let on Lease for five Years, a LOT of LAND
on the Bay, a little to the north of the Exchange, and two lots
from No. 25, containing 24 and a half feet front, and 142 feet deep;
it has on it a large two-dory brick kitchen, wash-house and store,
with a fine cellar underneath, the brick foundation of a house, and
the cellar paved. Another LOT in Union-street, on the back of
the other, containing 24 and a half feet front, and 82 feet 10 inches
deep. There are on it a a good chair-house and stable, which, with
the addition of a chimney, would make a good store and kitchen;
there is also the brick foundation of a former house. Apply to
J THOMAS BUCKLE, No. Bay.
Cbarlfonun, February 5, I7BT.
ALL persons indebted to Andrew Lord, and Andrew and
George Lord, are desired to pay the interest and part of the
principal of their bonds for negroes fold from the year 177 1 to 1775,
in the course of this crop.
N. B. Their counting-house is kept at Andrew Lord's house on
the Green. I
ALL persons indebted to the estate of Andrew Marr, deceased,
are desired to call on Mrs. Marr, or the subscriber, and pay
the interefl due on their notes and bonds, and give new security if re
quired, until they can discharge the principal. Those who ne^le^t to
pay proper attention to this advertisement, will be faed for both prin
cipal and interest. All demands against the said estate are desired to
be sent in attefled, to JAMES CARSAN, Executor.
To be Let for One Tear,
That valuable PLANTATION on Wampee, Savannah, for
merly belonging to Capt. John Cattell, deceased. Any
person inclinable to rent the fame, must apply to
CATHARINE CATTELL, fen.
+ CATHARINE CATTELL, jun. or to
, ISAAC M'PHERSON.
WANTED immediately, a man capable of conducting the tan
ning and fhoemaking manufactory, on a pleasant place near
Charleftown ; liberal encouragement will be given, so as to make it
an object for any one well qualified, and none else need apply. En
quire of the Printers ,
A few vacant LOTS on Greenwood's Wharf,
To be LET on building Leases.
~ Enquire at No. 44, on the Bay. f
ALLperfons indebted to the eflate ofThomas-Lough ton Smith,
Esq; deceased, are desired to fettle their refpeCtive obligations,
on or before the firft day of May next. Those whom it may not suit to
pay the whole, have notice that the interest to that period is required,
together with a renewal of their bonds. THOMAS SMITH,
March r, 1781. t ALEXANDER INGLIS.
ALEXANDER INGLIS requells those indebted to him to fettle
to his fatisfaCtion on or before the firft day of May next; and he
hereby gives notice to those who paid him in depreciated currency, to
provide for the full and equitable discharge of his demands, as he will
otherwise do himfelf justice in the speediest method in his power.
He also desires those indebted to the estates of George Inglis, and
David Deas, Efqrs. and Mrs. Helen Rattray, or to Mrs. Janet Cumming,
to pay their refpe&ive debts, or to renew their obligations.J
AN OVERSEER who underitanas the management of a river
fwamp plantation, and can bring proper recommendations for
his sobriety, industry and honefly, will meet with encouragement, by
applying to ALEXANDER INGLIS.
N. B. A single man will be preferred.J
LANDED from on board the Britannia, Capt. Henry Waide,
lying at Greenwood's wharf, sundry Packages of GOODS,
marked I 4 W; the owner of which, or his attorney, is requeued
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to call for them at the subscribers Counting-house on the Bay, No. 41.
February 27, 1781. f JOHN SIMPSON, & Co.
r rO be let for Thirty Pounds a year, and Entered on imme-
JL diately, a three-story BRICK HOUSE, containing fix good
rooms, with fireplaces in each, three cellar rooms shelved, &c. kitchen,
garden, chair-house and liable, on the Bay, in Dorchester, with
a liberty of cutting firewood throughout the year for the use of the
house. Also to be let, a DRY GOODS STORE adjoining, with
Shelves and counters, and back stores fufficient to contain 400 barrels
®f rice. Likewise, a two-story HOUSE on the oppofitc fide of the
river, containing four rooms ; and a large dry goods store contiguous,
and eight new rice stores, that will contain near 1500 barrels of rice.
The whole or part will be let on very reasonable terms, for which
apply to Messrs. Chisolm & Muncreef on Eveleigh's wharf, or at
my plantation near Bacon's Bridge, WILLIAM MORGAN. *c
To be Sold, on Monday the 26th infant, at the house of the late Mark
Morris, deceased, No. 102, King-freet.
A Variety of HOUSHOLD FURNITURE, PLATE, &c.
fourteen valuable Negroes; among whom are two Carpenters,
one Bricklayer, two Painters, handy house Wenches and Girls; be
longing to the estate of the said deceased.
*5. MARGARET MORRIS, Administratrix.
To be fold at Publick Vendue, o^ Wednesday the a%th of
March, inf. at Id o' Clock, at Valk's Long Room.
APART of the personal ESTATE of the late John
Gordon; Esquire, deceased, confining of a number of va
luable House NEGROES, and a variety of Houfhold Furniture.—
The conditions o£ sale will be then and there published. All per
sons who have demands against the said estate, are desired to make
them known upon, oath; and those who are indebted to the said
estate are requeued to make payment unto Alexander Rose and Ro
bert Jobnfon, Esquires, who are authorifed in our absence to receive
the fame Thomas Forbes, ? A& . E xecutors .
I William Panton, 5 °
To be fold on Thursday the 29th Dy of March, 1781, at 12 o'Clock,
before tbe Exchange, for Caf or fort Credit,
AS valuable a young NEGRO FELLOW as any in this
province, for his honesty and sobriety inferior to few ; he is
also an exceeding good house-carpenter, having served a regular ap
prenticeship for five years, and never absented himfelf from hit owner
at a time when most negroes quitted theirs ; he is fold for no fault—
but the want of money. | EDWARD OATS.
SOLOMON SMITH,
Informs bis Friends and tbe Publick,
THE
GAZETTE.
to WEDNESDAY, March 2f, 1781.
Powell, Hopton, & Co.
H^PE FOR SALE,
OLD Jamaica Rum fit for present use, in hogsheads and smaller
calks—Southampton Port and Claret, at one guinea per dozen—
Southampton Port in Quarterpipes=-Lemon Juice —Window Glass
6 by 8, 8 by 10, 9 by 11, and 10 by 12.
To be rented for one Tear certain,
SEVERAL fettled PLANTATIONS belonging to sequestered es
tates, in the parishes of St. Andrew, St. George, St. Paul, and
St. Bartholomew. For particulars apply, at the Horse-shoe, to
February 12, 1781. f R. BALLINGALL.
ROBERT STOTT,
BEING just arrived from England for the sole purpose of col
ledling the Debts due to the late co-partnership of Robert
Stott, & Co. and being obliged to return in the course of the en
suing summer, therefore requests all persons anywise indebted to the
said co-partnership, or to the estate of his late partner Mr. Wil
liam Lawrence, speedily to discharge their refpe&ive debts, other
wise he will be obliged to put the fame in suit, much against his in
clination.f
BY PERMISSION.
For Private Sale,
THE following two LOTS of LAND, of which immediate poG
feflion will be given to the purchasers, viz.
The LOT and BUILDINGS thereon in Church-ftrtet, No. 15,
adjoining Mr. Spooner's stores, and now in the occupation of Mr-
John Ralph, cabinet-maker.
The HOUSE and LOT in Church-street, No. 34, adjoining Mr.
Ralph's.
The advantageous situation of these lets for trade is well known.
For particulars apply at No. 8, Cumberland-street, to
+ WALTER MANSELL,
THOMAS CORBET T.
r pHE fubferiber's affairs demanding his appearance in London, and
I his constitution beingtoo much broken to bear the heat of another
summer here, intends to embark for England in or before June next ;
he therefore earnestly intreats those indebted to him by bond, note,
&c. &c. to enable him to carry part, if not the whole, of their long-
Landing debts, to his just creditors in Europe. As what remain un
paid mull be'left in the hands of his attornies, to be legally collected
and remitted after him with all speed, for the general benefit of all
to whom he is indebted, he hopes all concerned will save them
selves expence and trouble, and him the real uneasiness such mea
fares' would occasion He also flatters himfelf, that some persons who
for many years have kept him out of large sums, and who now are very
able, will have gratitude and honour enough to pay, as they must
know his placing too credulous a confidence in them, is the chief cause
of his bad success ; on their refufal, he is determined to sue in a Court
of Equity, and thereby prove the truth, or otherwise of their former
profeffions of inability. SAMUEL CARNE.
The HOUSE and LAND in Orange-street, and a LOT in King
fireet, formerly advertised, are still for private sale. If not disposed of
by April next, they, with several other articles, will be put up at pub
lick vendue.
Most kinds of ufeful Drugs and Medicines, Phials, Phial Corks,
Spices, and some articles of Grocery, are to be fold at No. 9 in Orange
ftreet, much cheaper than common in Charleftown.J
BRIAN CAPE requells those indebted to him to fettle their ac
counts, bonds or notes, as early as poflible, that he may be ena
bled to make remittances to his creditors in Britain.
His Counting-House is kept at No. 84, Church-street. f
r rHE subscriber intending soon to embark for England, will dil-
I pose of, at private sale, (having permission) his HOUSE and
LOT on the south fide of Broad-street, No. 78, extremely well
situated either for trade or a genteel family.
All persons having demands against him, are requefeed to make
them known ; and those anyways indebted to him, to make immedi
ate payment. ROBERT BEARD.
Cbarlefown, February 17, l^h f
THE subscriber, at No. 22, Broad-street, takes the liberty
to inform his friends and the pubiick, that he intends to con
tinue the FACTORAGE BUSINESS, and will be much obliged
to those who may chafe to favour him with the sale of their crops
of INDIGO, RICE and TOBACCO. He likewise intends to dis
pose of at private sale, NEGROES, HOUSES and LANDS, on
commission. Such as please to employ him, may depend on his
utmost care and endeavours for their interest. Any of his country
friends having schooners of their own, by addrefling a line to
him, may depend that they shall meet with no unnecessary delays
in town; and if any of them should want schooners to convey
their produce to town, he will use every endeavour to procure them.
For the further corivenjency of his friends, he intends to keep a
supply of rum, wine, sugar, salt, bar-iron, &c. &c. with a small
assortment of dry goods. J RICHARD WAYNE.
TO BE LET,
A Three-story HOUSE in Tradd-ftreet, near the Bay, with
five rooms, and a store 27 feet by 18 ; also a dry cellar. The
situation for trade is equal to any part of Charleftown. Apply to
March 7, 1781, f ROBERT LINDSAY.
WANTED immediately for Dean-Hall plantation, on
Cooper-River, belonging to the estate of Sir John Nisbet,
an OVERSEER capable of undertaking the management of that
place None need apply without a fufficient recommendation.
*i. , JOHN DEAS.
' BY PERMISSION.
To be fold for Case, Credit, Government Bills, Produce or Houses and
Lots in Tozun,
A Valuable PLANTATION in Christ Church Parish, situated
betwixt Wapetaw and Guerin's bridges, about 16 miles from,
town, containing about 500 acres, most of it well timbered, and so
convenient that there is scarce a tree half a mile from good landings,
an exceeding good range for stock, and from its situation can be
fenced at a small expence. On the premises is a very convenient
dwelling house with necessary out-buildings. For further particulars
enquire of WILLIAM M'KIMMY.
TO BE SO L D,
Several Trails of I.and, containing from 250 to 800 acres, situated
on Island Creek, near the Horse-Shoe, belonging to the eg/te of
Mr. Alexander Kerr, deceased. Enquire as above.
ABSENTED themselves some time ago from the subscriber,
Mary, a likely young black wench, 20 years old, has remarka
bly red lips, and very large eyes.—Nero, a young fellow, 18 years
old, tall and slim, Hammers in his speech. I am informed they arc
in the neighbourhood of Camden. A reward of Five Guineas for the
wench, and Four for the fellow, will be paid to whoever will deliver
then; to me. Should they return of their own accord, all past offences
will be forgiven. + FRANCES S. PINCKNEY.
Numb. 6,