The royal gazette — [Charleston] S.C., 1781-08-22 00:00:00, page 3

Charlestown, August 25.
Br&ntihe Dispatch, of Glasgow, bound from ja-
I 1 maica for this port,, was on the i6th instant chafed ,
Ia rebel privateer schooner, of 14 guns, in St. Helena•
, f"i The crew escaped in their boat, and got to Combahee.
"on Wednesday evening was married, Capt. John Collett
' co e Prince of Wales's American Regiment, to Miss Du
-o'' Daughter of Gideon Dupont,^fi.
HEAD-QUARTERS, New-York, June 26th, 1781.
The Commander in chief has been pleased to make the fob
Promotions,.
° d regt..Lieut. Col. Crofbie, from 3d battauon 60th regi
to° be Lieut. Col. vice Yorke, removed to 33d. —24th
"d''Battalion 60th regt. Major M'Arthur, from 71st, to be
T^ut Colonel, vice Crofbie, removed to the 22d regt.,
ift° regt. Captain James Campbell from 33d to be Major,
M'Arthur, promoted, 24th April, 1781.
% c 27th. In obedience to his Majesty's, commands, Co-
Ithe Right Hon. the Earl of Lincoln, of the firft regiment
Foot Guards, is appointed to serve as Brigadier-General in
the army in North America. „
'Capt. Phillips of the 38th regiment, is appointed Major of
R^ade to the army in North-America, vice Small, who re
till his Majesty's pleasure is known; he will do duty
Sh the brigade under the command of the Earl of Lincoln
farther orders.
~22d regt. Captain Henry Lyfaght from 63d regt.
.tote Major by purchase, vice Erlkine, who retires. 30th A
'"^dn^t. Lieutenant Gilbert Affleck to be Captain by pur
h-fe vice Lyfaght, promoted in 22d regt. 30th April, 1781.
' threat. A blank commaffion for a Lieutenant by purchase,
vice Affleck promoted in 63d. 30th April, 1781.
General Hospital. Doctor Richard Proctor, to be Physician
to the forces in North-America, vice Morris, who is retired
h?lf pav. ixth February, 1781.,
13th. 7th regt. B. Sweetland, gent, to be Lieutenant,
vice Philips, deceased. 13th. Nov. 1780.
i-th regt. Lieutenant-George Sprowle to be Capt. Lieut,
by purchase, vice Uiher who retires.^
'John Cartwright, gent, to be Luugn, vice Hamilton pro
18th April 1780
isth. 44th regt. Lieut. Will.am Keough to be Capt.
Lieut, vice Campbell promoted, id Nov. 1779.
Enfwn H. Farley, to be Lieut, vice Keough promoted.
Ensign Abraham Biicke, to be Lieut, vice Hutchinson loft
at sea, 2d Nov. 1779.
Ensign D. Dachambault from 14th regt, to be Lieutenant
vice Mayan loft at fen, 3 d Nov. 1779.
Ensign R. Robertson to be Lieutenant vice Colden, loft at
sea 4th Nov. 1779..
Volunteer Joseph Earl, to be Ensign, vice Gnerfon toft at
sea, ift Nov. 1779. , .
Volunteer John Connolly to be Ensign, vice Farley promo
ted. 2d Nov. 1779. . . ~, ~ .
John Oliver, gent, to be Enugu, vice Bucce promoted, 4th
Nov, <779°
26^. 42d regt. Ensign Lorraine to be Lieutenant by
purchase, vice Callender who retires, 26th July 1781.
' A blank commission for an Enfigncy by purcnale, vice Lor
raine.
South-Carolina Price-current.
By the Hundred [Five Score]
Pounds Weight.
Rice - I4 >; 6d. a 15s.
Superfine Flour 435. 6d. a 455.
ad ditto - - 3° s -
Ship Bread - 3°s
Mufeovado Sugar - jos. a 60s.
Bar Iron - - 255. a 30s.
Cordage - -5 0 - a ° os *
Corn Blades - 7 s *
Hay - - 4^.Bd.
By the Pound.
Indigo, bed purple? a ^
and copper ) J
Ditto, 2d - 2s. a 2s. qd.
Dittos ordinary is. qd. a is. Bd.
Tobacco ~ pd. a is.
Candles, tallow dipt, 6d. ayd
Ditto, mould - Bd.
White Wax Candles 4s.
English Hants - None.
Soap - - Bd.
Coffee - - pd.
Irifli Butter - 9d.
English Cheese - pd. a izd.
Single refined Loaf Sugar is. ^d.
Double ditto 2s. a as. 2d.
Fresh Beef - 6d. a Bd.
Mutton - - rod. a is.
Veal - - Bd. a lod.
Freffi Butter - 2s. a 2s. qd.
Tallow - - 6d. a yd.
Tanned Leather - pd. a is.-
By the Barrel.
Turpentine 7 None
Tar - .)
Pitch • - 355.
Mess Beef - loos, a 108 s.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
On TUESDAY next, the 28th Instant,
WILL BE SOLD,
By JOHNM ORRI S,
r pEN Puncheons Jamaica Spirits, high proof
X 5 Pipes Madeira Wine
A Quantity of Jamaica Mufcovado Sugar in barrels
A Parcel of Harts
A Quantity of Soal Leather
Several Packages of well affi rted and seasonable Dry Gopds
And a Quantity of Elegant Plate.
✓lt 0 NE o'Clock, in the Exchange,
=& The Sloop BALFOUR,
N °" '>" n g at Greenwood's Wharf, a very elegant and
'*" failing Vessel, about one hundred Tons Burthen,
is well found in every Material, and may be sent to
Sea immediately. Inventory to be seen with
JOHN M ORRIS.
ALS O,
A Ship's BARGE, rows with 6 oars, and is almost new.
AND, ,
A Ship's LONG BOAT.
TO BE SOL E,
A HOUSE and LOT No. 21, King-Preet, with a shop ad
" joining No. 20. For particulars enquire, at said house,
of *c. HENRY B ,ANKINGHORN.
ALL persons indebted to the late co-partnerlhip of Green
wood & Walker, either by bond, note or book-debt,
lire earnestly requeued to fettle the fame as soon as possible.
JOHN WALKER.
Cargo Beef - -80 -
Alls Porlt - - I2o s <
Cargo ditto - - loos.
By the Bufliel.
Indian Corn - 4s. Bd. a 6s.
R'd Peafe - 4^ 3 4 s 'd.
Tough Rice - 4s. Bd.
Lime - - ^
Turk's Island Salt 2s. 6d. a 3 s .
By the Foot.
Jamaica Mahogany - 6d.
By the Too Feet.
. Inch Boards - - 20 -
ij ditto -' - " 2 " #
1% ditto - - 2 5 s *
2 Inches -3 0 -
- Joists -30 s.
scantling - 2 3°'
By the Cord.
Pine Wood - 9 s - 4,
Dak -18 s. Bd. a 21s. gd.
Red Oak Bark - - 3^
By the Thousand.
Bricks -40 s. a 43^.
Shingles - - j °‘
By the Pipe.
Madeira Wine - ' 341. a •
Vidonia ditto - 261. a 2 *
^^ - -
xnlbon ditto -'
Port ditto - 4°
By the Gallon.
Rum, Jamaica 4s. Bs. a ss.
Ditto W. India 3s. ^d. a 4s.
Melaffcs - None.
Brandy, French 6s. a 6s. 6d.
Ditto Spanilh 4 s - ass-
Geneva 50s. the Case.
IRISH LINENS
Britifb and Ofnaburgs and
Tickler,burg
Raven's Luck.
Brown andwhite Russia Sheetings
and. Drabs
Slicked Dowlas
Brown and white Silefias.
Pistol, long Lawns and Cambrics
India Chintz, Printed Linens,
Callicoes and Fine Mullins .
Pullicat, Lungee, Barcelona and
new silk Handkerchiefs
Cotton Rentals, Carridaries and
India Persians
Manchester Cotton and Linen
- Checks and Stripes
Corduroy, Jeanets, Satinets, De
nims and India Dimity
Marseilles Quilting, Printed Bea
vers and Velverets .
Superfine and second Broad Cloths
and Kerfeymiers
Welch Plains, Flannels, Linfees
and milled Serges
Tammies, Durants & Calliman
coes.
On WEDNESDAY, September 12, 1781,
Will be SOLD, by Messrs. COOKE & WEBB,
At the Dwelling-House of the late Mr. William Trusler de
ceased, No. 3, Meeting-street;
A GREAT Variety of Houfhold and Kitchen Furniture,
4 1 confining of mahogany chairs, tables, a delk and book-case
bcd-fteads,- feather-beds, china, &c. Also, several valuable Negroes'
among whom are three compleat butchers, a wench a good 'plain
cook, with her two ions, both handy boys; another wench a com
pleat washer and ironer, with her child; and one ditto a good
sempstress, with her two children; likewise, a quantity of good
Tallow. °
It is requeued of those who are indebted to the estate, to make
speedy payment; and all those to whom the estate is indebted will
please fend in their demands properly attested, to
D. CANNON, )
A^f aotb, 1781. JOHN WEBB, } Administrators.
T. DOUGHTY, )
TO BE SOLD,
At St. John's River in East-Florida, deliverable by the 20th of
October next;
ABOUT one thousand barrels of TURPENTINE and
PITCH, (but mostly turpentine) to be delivered in good mer
chantable order. Good bills at a reasonable date, will be taken in
payment. For particulars apply to
JAMES & EDWARD PENMAN.
Also Wanted to charter, from the River St. John in East-Florida
to London, a Vessel that will carry from one thousand to fifteen
hundred barrels of naval stores. Apply as above.
7 ; TO BE LET,
Ay ER 3 n airy ! ve]l finifhed commodious House, near
Sou^h-Bay, with a coach-house, stables, and every other
building suitable for a genteel family; also, to be let, the
^ fter ^ N ^ rth ° a " cry front PEW > N °- ^in St. Michael's
Church. Enquire at No. 93, King-street. *,
To be fold at public Vendue, on Wednesday the 29th Day of
^"g^i at tbe house of the Subscriber, on Lady's Island,
ALL the estate of Allen M'Kee, deceased; consisting of
one negro man, two wenches and two children, one horse
Some Sheep, hogs, houfhold furniture and carpenters tools, with sun
dry other articles. The conditions will be made known on the day
of sale. All persons who have any demands against said estate are
desired to make them known ; and those who are indebted, are de
sired to make speedy payment. The file will begin,at one o'clock
in the afternoon. REBECCA M'KEE, Admudßiattix.
Lady s IJland, July 20, i;Bj.*
JANET BOLTON,
J)EG leave to acquaint the Public in general and their
J h lends in particular, that they have entered into the MILLINA
RY BUSINESS, and for that purpose have opened shop at No. 20, in
Church-street. Miss Rossel returns her most grateful thanks to
her former customers, and hopes they will still favour her with their
custom.
A FEW Puncheons of Jamaica Spirits
Jamaica and Spanish Sugars in barrels, Hoglheads
And Chests
Hollands Gin in Calks
Fine Philadelphia Flour, by
ALEXANDER & LESLIE,
No. 51, on the Bay.
Who wants to charter, a vessel that will cary from 8 to 1200
Barrels Turpentine, not to draw above 10 J feet water.
WANTED TO RENT,
A Small convenient HOUSE in any public part of the
town, Enquire at No. 46 on the Bay.
I EFT at my Houle, which was discovered by my negro
^ wench, a SILVER WATCH. The owner may have it
a^aip, on paying for this advertisement, and a small gratuity
to the wench for her honesty. Apply to the Printers.
PETERDUMONT.
To be dDpokd of at Private dale.
A SMALL TRACT of LAND on the upper end of
John's-Island, containing 250 acres. Enquire of the
Printers.,
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RUA c.^dy from the fubferiber, about a month ago, a
. Negroe fellow named Will by trade a Sadler, is well known
in and about tpwn, and is very artful, he is about five feet fix in
ches high, had on when he Went away an ofnabrigs Shirt, a pair of
light blue cloth bretches, and a split Shirt, and carried with him an
old fcarlot cloth coat faced with green; he has been lately seen
over at Hadril's-Point where I fufpe& he is harboured. About the
fame time ran away another negroe fellow named Cyrus, formerly
the property of Mr. John Walters Gibbs; he is about five feet four
inches high, is remarkably thick-felt and very artful; by trade a
Shoe maker, had on when he went away a sailor's blue jacket, ozen
brig's Shirt and bretches. Who ever will deliver them ta me, or
secure them in the Sugar-House, Shall receive TWO GUINEAS for
each, and all persons are hereby forwarned from hiring, e detaining,
or carrying of either of them on pain of being pref cued to the ut
most rigour of the law, by JANE CALLAGHAN,
Cbar'fown, A^.f 24th, 1781. * No. 167, King-street.
I MP O)R T E 5,
In the Restoration, Gape Crombie, from London,
And to be fold by Wholesale and by the Piece,
By GREGORIE, DOUGL SS, & Co.
At their Store, No. 26, Church-Street,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
European and India GOO D S,
- & Suitable to the Senfon,
CONSISTING CHIEFLY OF
MARY RUSSEII,
AND
F R S a L E,
Mens and Boys coarse and fine
black and white Hats
Mens and Womens Shoes
Childrens Morocco and black lea
ther ditto
Ostrich Feathers and Plumes
Silk Gauze, black and white Lace
and Edgings
; Cap Wire, Fringes, Trimmings
and Ribbands
Mens, Womens and Childrens
linen, jean and leather Gloves
Threads, Buckram and Sewing
1 Silk
Metal and Fancy Buttons and
1 Buckles
Silver Watches
Single and double refined Sugar
Pickles in assorted small Cases
■ Florence Oil, Mustard, Pepper
and Corks
I Cordage
Scrubbing Brushes and Mats
; Brandy, Geneva and Porter in
hogsheads and barrels
Bohea and Congo Tea
Soap, Candles, &c. &e.
william may ti ANN, ,
Has removed from next to Robert LinJfo,s on the Bay, tor^^
zWCcA's House in Tradd-ftreet, opposite to Bedoil's-Al%<
Where he has opened,
A neat Assortment of GOODS,
",Suitable for the Season,, r ?
iVbicb he qvill fell by Wholesale or Retail, on the mofl reafondblfr
terms, for Caffe, Government Bills or Produce,,
EXCELLENT Wired Porter at 248. per dozen,
Strong Beer at 16s. per dozen, and
An Assortment of Medicines.
Imported in the Ship Restoration, Capt. Crombie,from London,
By WALKER & MAITLAND,
And to be Sold reasonably,
. At their Store, No. 92, Broad-Street;
An Assorrtment of .
European and Eaft-lndia Goods,
Fit for the present and approaching Season, viz.
WHITE Plains
Duffil and Rose Blankets
Flannels, Serges, Linfees
Broad-Cloths
Narrow ditto
Shalloons, Callimancoes, Tam
mies, Camblets
Slops
Matraffes •
Silk, cotton, thread, worsted and
yarn Stockings
Silk and worsted Breeches Pat
terns of different sizes
Mens, Womens and Childrens
Shoes
Stove dryed Feathers
Sadlery, Cutlery
Pewter and Tin Ware
China, Glass and Queen's Ware
Gilt and plain red Trunks
Portmantau hair ditto
Writing Paper
Bibles, Testaments and Spelling
Books °
Quills, Wax, Wafers
Marking Types
Marole and parchment covered
Books
Painted Floor Cloths
Carpets, Brooms and Brushes of
all kinds
Very neat Safes
•Nails, Brads, Tacks
Locks, Hinges, Broad Hoes
Felling Axes, Hatchets,
Coopers, Carpenters and Shoe
.makers Tools
Shoe Thread Spinnel
Steel Corn Mills, Coffee ditto
Socket Spades-'
Cross-cut and Hand Saws, Files,
Smoothing Irons, Frying Pans
Iron Pots, Tea Kettles
Curry Combs, Hair Sieves
Briar Scythes, with furniture, &e.
Ballast Shovels
Englifn Steel in faggots
Quern Stones
Rubb and Ragg Stones
Rice and Rice Flour Sieves, and
Raying Sieves
Fish Hooks
Fashionable Buttons and Buckles
Oil and Paints
RUN away from the fubferiber, a Negro Man named John,
about 4 feet 10 inches high, of a yellowiSh complexion, and is
well known in and about town, having lived formerly with Lord
Cha !es Montagu, when Governour of this province, also with Mr.
Bau n +heau. Qr. Carter. Mr. Jacobs, and several mN^. p^ wa , f^
or Seven months with the Artillery. THREE GUINEAS reward
will be paid to whoever will deliver him to the Keeper <4 thr Su.
gar-House, or tq f ANTHONY LECHMERE.
LIGHT HORSE.
ALL halve YOUNG MEN, fit for Light Horsemen, and
willing to serve his Majesty King GEORGE, for the
space of Two Years, or during the present Rebellion, have
now a fair and honourable Opportunity of revenging them
selves on the Authors of the many Cruelties and horrid Mur
ders committed on their Relations, Friends, and Fellow Sub
jeds ; of testifying their Loyalty to the best of Kings, and
manifesting their Abhorrence to this unnatural and unpro
voked Rebellion; by applying to Lieutenant-Colonel George
Campbell, commanding The King's own American Regiment
now quartered in this Town, who has power to raise a Body
of Light Horse, to be attached to, and serve constantly with
the said Regiment. Each Loyal and smart young Recruit Shill
receive FIVE GUINEAS Bounty, and a CROWN to drink
his Majesty's Health, be provided with free Quarters, a good
Horse, Pay, Cloathing, Arms, Accoutrements, and every
other Requisite fit for a Light Dragoon, such as a Cap and
Helmet, a Brace of good Pistols before him, a keen edged
Sword by his Side, and good Boots and Spurs. Thus equip*
ped as a Gentleman Dragoon, he must carry fare and certa n
Victory, acquire Honour to himfelf, and render Service to
his Sovereign and injured Country.
Savannah, gtb June, 1781.
GOD SAFE THE KING.
N. B. Any person who brings a Recruit Shall receive a re
ward of Half a Guinea. Such serviceable, active, able and
young Dragoon Horses as are to be fold, will be purch'afed
and a generous Price given, by applying at the Colonel's
Quarters, the yellow House near the Weft Gate;
GEORGE CAMPBELL,
Lieutenant-Colonel, and Commanding.
IRISH Linen, j-qths y-Sths and
yard wide
Irish Sheeting
Russia ditto
Ditto Raven's Duck
Callico and Chintz
Sililias
Printed Linen Hhndkerchiefs
India and Corded Dimity
Jeannets, Cambrick
Mens fashionable Hats
Ostrich Feathers
IMPORTED
In the Ship Restoration, from LONDON,
And to.be Sold, by
JAMES BARRO N,
At No. 39, on the Bay,
An Assortment of GOODS
CONSISTINGOF'
Roll and Sulphur Brimstone
Perfumery and some Medicines-
A Variety-of Silks, with Trixie
mings for the famer
Crapes and Fringe for ditto
Ribbands of all kindT
Cambricks, Printed Muffins -
Callicoes, Cotton and Linens
Irish Linens., %
Garlix, Dowlas
Russia Drabs and Raven's Duck
Brown Hollands
Furniture and other Checks
Cotton Hollands
Dimities, jeans, Bed Bunts
Counterpanes
Threads and Tapes of all forts
Silk Twist and Buttons
Fins and Needles
Skeleton and Cap Wire
Combs, Fans
Umbrellas
Mens, Womens, Maids and 'Girls
Gloves
Ostrich Feathers and Gum Flow^
ers
Boys arid Girls Straw Hats, some
of them lull trimmed
Ladies Chip Hats
Childrens black Sattin Hats
Callimancoe, Persian and Mar
seilles Petticoats fringed and
plain
Pavilion, Catgut, Cypress, Spot^
ted and Sprigged Gauze
- Patent Net and Crane
Trimming Gauze
Persians, Mpdes, Sarfoets, Bom
bazines, Princess Stuff
Single and double refined Leaf
Sugar
Porter and Cyder in bottles
Cheese
Mutton Hams
Mustard
Starch and Hair Powder
Black Pepper
Raisins, Almonds
Fig and Powder Blue
• With a Variety of other Articles
too numerous to mention iq an
Advertisement
A Piece of fine Decca Spangled
, Gold Muslin, to be fold cheap.
Camblets
Luteitrings
Ready made Shirts
Silk Gauze
Picklesl
Porter in Calks
Mens Silk and Thread Hose
Umbrellas
Saddles and Furniture for do.
Canteens for Officers
Refined Sugar, &c. &c.