The royal gazette — [Charleston] S.C., 1781-05-23 00:00:00, page 1

ANY persons willing to contrail for making a quantity of
Shirts, Overalls, &c. are requested to fend their piopofals to
this office, on or before the 28th inflant. The materials will be
delivered them, and the time in which they are to be completed
inuft be mentioned.
' Good encouragement will be given to any persons capable of being
employed in the Cutlery Branch, upon immediate application. f.
fa^ettor -General's-Office, No. 14, Bay.
On TUESDAY next, the 29th Day of MAY inflant,
Will be SOLD at PUBLICK SALE,
At NINE o'clock in the Morning,
By COOKE & WEBB,
At their new Store ia Broad-street, near the Exchange,
SIX Hoglheads of Jamaica Spirits, fit for immediate Use
Mufeovado Sugar in Barrels
Three Calks of Indigo
A great Variety of Tea and other China, in fmail Lots
Irim Linen, printed ditto and Callicoes
Barcelona, Cotton, printed and Gauze Handkerchiefs
White Fustian, Loom Quilting and Dimity , A ,
Waistcoat Shapes, black Mode, Gauzes, Sattinet, Dutch Cord and
brown Holland
Mens coarse and fine Hats
Claret by the Hogshead
Ditto in Bottles
Cheese, Soap, and Candles
Clean Rice by the Barrel, &c. &c. &c.
At the fame Time quill be fold,
A very good SADDLE HORSE, with Saddle, Bridle, &c.|
To be Sold or Let,
A GOOD BRICK HOUSE on the Bay, an excellent situa
tion for trade. Enquire at No. 76, King-street. J
' FOR SALE,
A LOT in Broad-street, opposite to Mr. William Logan's.
Good bills of exchange will be taken in payment. En
quire of the Printers. *i. _
To be Sold for Cash only,
A Few dozens of excellent old Madeira Wine, which was
imported into this province 18 years ago by a gentleman
for his own use ; and two exceeding g~od Feather Beds, with
bolsters and pillows, by *h. BENJAMIN DART.
To be fold at publick Vendue, on Wednesday the 13th Da, of June
next, at the Plantation of the late Capt. James Akin, in St.
Thomas's Pari/b, for CaJb,
A Parcel of Neat Cattle, and several valuable young blooded
Horses, Mares, &c. being part of the personal estate of
the said deceased. *c. ANN AKIN, Administratrix.
TO BE SOLD,
A Commodious CANOE, 26 feet long, and upwards of five
feet wide, rows with fix oars, fails, &c. compleat, which
may be seen, and the terms known, by applying to
' CHISOLM & MUNCREEF.
MANTUA-MAKI N G.
ALL kinds of Mantuas made in the neatest manner and
newest fafhion, at a reafon^le price, at No. 107, Meet
ing-street, opposite the White Meeting; also every kind of
plain needle work done faithfully, with expedition. *h.
ALL persons having any demands against the estate of Capt.
Charles Dawson, deceased, are once more requested
to bring in their accounts properly attested ; and those indebted
are desired to make payment, to
Charlefoavn, MARTHA SNEAD, Executrix.
arth May, 1781. WILLIAM GRAHAM, Executor.
RUN away from John's Island about ten days ago, a flout
negro fellow, with remarkable thick lips, named Nero, had
on when lie went away, a blue furtout coat, white woollen trowfers,
and carried away with him a bundle of cloaths, amongst which was
a red duffil blanket. Whoever apprehends the said fellow, and
brinks him to his master, shall have a reward of FIVE GUINEAS;
and "all masters of vessels and others are hereby warned, not to
-harbour said fellow, as they will answer it at their peril.
Cbarlefown, JOHN GEYER,
Ma 25tb, 1781. 1 No, 87, Church-ftreec.
POWELL, HOPTON, & Co.
HAYE FOR SALE,
JAMAICA Rum—Loaf Sugar—Mufeovado ditto in Tierces
and small Casks—Southampton Port and Calcavella Wine
in Quartercaiks— Claret and Port Wine in Cases of fix Dozen,
at one Guinea per Dozen—Lemon Juice—Boxes of Window
'Clafs. t
To be Let on a building Lease,
THAT well situated LOT of LAND on which Poinfett's
tavern formerly stood, containing 43 feet front on Elliott
ftreet, nearly opposite Bedon's Alley. For terms apply to
ELISHA POINSETT, No. 4,
in Church-street,
Who has an exceeding good negro man cook to hire by
the month. +
ALL persons anyways indebted to the estate of Edouard
Oats, late of Charleftown, vendue-mafter, deceased, are
defined to make immediate payment; and all those to whom
the estate is indebted, are desired to bring in their accounts
properly attested, to 1 ELIZABETH OATS, Exrx.
N.B. Afront STORE and CELLAR, No. 47 on the Bay,
to be let.
DAVID RUSK having now built a good SHOP on Burn's
wharf, will be obliged to any gentlemen for their custom
in the Cooperage Business ; punduality lie hopes will en
title him to the encouragement of his former customers, as
well as of the pu^ick in general. I
WANTED TO HIRE,'
TWELVE NEGRO FELLOWS, for not less than twelve
months, to work on a plantation about five miles from
town. Enquire of the Printers. %k.
SOUTH-CAROLINA: Printed by R. WELLS & SON, Printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.
Vol. I.
From WEDNESDAY, May 23,
CONTRACT.
For L ONDO N,
"°J" iuitb the frf, or without Convoy, agreeable
to the Shippers,
The Shi P MARS'
Ca P G Wa!ter Do^dall;
^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
+'° r DUBLIN, or any Port in the Britilh Channel,
" e ' llie Copper-bottom'd Letter of Marque Ship
AMAZO N,
Capt. Francis Dollard;
Mounting 16 nine pounders and two ccehorns, warranted with
forty men at lead. For freight or passage, apply to Capt. Dollard
on board said ship at Eveleigh's wharf, or to
I JOHN & ADAM TUNNO, No. 48, Bay.
THE subscribers have received in the ship Amazon, Capt.
Francis Dollard, from Liverpool and Dublin, a conlign
ment of DRY GOODS, which they will dispose of Upon rea
sonable terms, by the package, for cash or bills.
JOHN & ADAM TUNNO, No. 48, Bay.
N. B. A quantity of fine SALT in sacks of three bulhels
each, for sale. Apply as above.J
^For L <> N DO N,
The SHIP LONDON,
Joseph Richardson, Master;
^^ q Mounts twenty 6 and 9 pounders, men arfwer
y!4%^Q able, to fail with or'without convov, one half of
Meher cargo already engaged, and is now ready to
s*^=: —--take in the remainder. For freight of rice, indi
go, tobacco, &c. apply to JOHN & ADAM TUNNO.
N. B. Moss excellent accommodations for passengers.
For BRISTO L,
To fail with or without Convoy,
" e "hip Torbay,
John Mathie, Master ;
Burthen about 750 barrels of rice, part of her cargo already engaged;
for freight of the remainder, or for passage, apply to said matter on
board, or to THOMAS INGLIS.
For LONDO N,
With Convoy,
The Brigantine TARTAR,
Oliver Coates, Matter;
Burthen about 1200 Barrels of Rice, mounting 10 fix Pound
ers, Men answerable For Freight or Passage, apply to the
Captain on board the said Brig, lying at Burn's Wharf, or to
+ William Smith, No. 33, Bay.
ALL persons who have any demands against the ettate of
Stephen Miller, Esq; deceased, are, for the last time, de
sired to give in an account of the fame to Brian Cape, No. 84,
Church-street, on or before the firft day of June next, as after that
day the affairs of the said estate will be finally adjusted with the se
veral legatees; and those who neglect this notice will be excluded
from payment. —Those indebted to the above estate, are requested to
pay the fame immediately, or they will be sued without farther no
tice. BRIAN CAPE, )
WILLIAM GLEN, jun.( Executors
JOHN SYME, ( Executors.
*6. ROBERT DANIEL, )
THE fubferiber has given up his store in Elliott-street, and
taken a large store, &c. on Greenwood's wharf, facing the
scale-house, where he will be highly obliged to the publick in general
and his friends in particular, for their custom in the few articles he
deals in, viz. Sugar and coffee, rum, brandy, gin, wines, corks, all
forts of glass ware, Queen's ware plates, dishes, tureens, bowls, &c.
also all forts of tin ware, and a neat assortment of camp kettles, fiih
kettles, stew and saucepans, speaking trumpets and lanthorns, codfifh
and potatoes. He has very good accommodation for the florage of
tobacco and country produce, and will do the utmost justice to those
that will employ him in the Factorage Way. Bread, flour and por
ter very reasonable. |fa GEORGE THOMSON.
MR. SAMPSON CLARKE, of Charleftown, Merchant,
having assigned all his estate, real and personal, as also his
books of accounts, th us the subscribers, in trust for all and singular his
private creditors; Notice's hereby given, That fcch creditors
are required to furnifh us with Rates of their several and refpe&ive
demands, within fix months from the date hereof, as immediately
thereafter a dividend will be made by us among his said credi
tors. Notice is hereby also further given to them indebted to said
Clarke, that unless they do immediately pay their refpe&ive accounts,
they will be put in suit without farther application being made to
them. WILLIAM GREENWOOD,
Cbarleftown, April 11, WILLIAM DUGUID,
1781. + JOHN TELFAIR.
RUN away from the fubferiber in the month of January
last, a negro wench named Millia, speaks good Englifli, and
is supposed to be harboured in town. A Reward of TWO GUI
NEAS will be paid to whoever will deliver her to me, and FIVE
GUINEAS reward if found in any white person's cullody. Should
she return of her own accord, all past offences will be forgiven.
%. SAMUEL HOPKINS,
No. 93, King-street.
RUN away from the subscriber's southern plantations, in
the month of June, 1779, the following NEGROES, viz.
Tony Leah, now in town
Ely Kate
Johnny Abel, gone with the French
Ben Brutus, at Mr. Blake's plantation at the Saltketchers.
Billy Stepney, at Mr. Smith's, Pocotaligo
Cain Abraham, a bricklayer, now in Charleftown
Primus Neptune
Dublin Cyrus
Bella Jack
The above is a true lift of negroes belonging to the said fub
feriber. WILLIAM MAXWELL,
Who desires all persons indebted to him by bond or note, to pay
off the interek, an,renew their bonds |%
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THE
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to SATURDAY, May 26, 1781.
THE VESTRY of St. Philip's Parish, Charlestown,
taking into coniirieration the neceflity of railing a fam of
Money to reimburse the Church Wardens, and put them in
Cash for the present year, for the maintenance of the Poor, and
other Parochial Duties, have appointed the following Gentle
men Enquirers for that purpole, viz. Messrs. John Webb,
John Wagner, John Sutcliffe, Adam Tunno, Ro
bert Lindsay, and Thomas Bourke; who are required
to colled Returns from all the Taxable Inhabitants and others
who have estates in the Parities of St. Philip and St. Michael,
and render the fame into the Vestry on or before theist day
of June next.
TAMES BENTHAM,? ~ ~
LAMBERT LANCE, J Church " ardens.
ALL persons indebted to the late George 0/burne, are de
sired to make immediate payment ; and those who have
any demands against him to bring in their accounts, properly
attested, to George Cooke, No. 2, Legare street, or Bry
den and Allan, No. 1, Tradd-ftreet, Administrators. ft
THE fubferiber, as surviving Executor of the estate of
Miles Brewton, Esq; deceased, requests the favour of all
persons indebted to that estate, to difeharge 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 otherwise, as may be agreed on.
t CHARLES PINCKNEY, fen.
Who has several valuable LOTS of LAND, in excellent fituationa
for trade, in Charleftown, to let out on building leases; also, feme
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. Charlellown, March 20tb, 1781.
MACNAIK & MAXWELL,
Have removed from No. 45, on the Bay, to No. 4, from the Bay,
in Tradd-ftreet, almost opposite to Bedon's Alley,
Where they have for sale, on the most reasonable terms, whole
sale and retail,
^comfleat Assortment of GROCERIE S,
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, Chelhire and
Gloucester Cheese.
S PI C ER I E S.
Black pepper, nutmegs, cloves, cinnamon, mace, trufes, morells,
and vermicelli.
PI CKLE S.
Oil in pint and quart bottles, ketchup in ditto, anchovies, capers,
mangoes, olives, girkins, walnuts, French beans, and excellent
wine vinegar.
CONFECTIONAR Y.
Currant jelly, Barberry comfits, fine Caraways, Scotch ditto,
mixed comfits, capillaire and orgeat.
They have likevjife for sale, as vfual,
Best Jamaica spirits and Weft-India rum, Coniac and Britilh
brandy, Geneva, old Madeira, Port and Teneriffe wines, by the
pipe, quarter-calk, or dozen, London porter on draught, or bottled,
Mufeovado sugar, Maccuba, Scotch, and Rappee Snuff, an as
sortment of China Bowls, Queen's ware, hair brooms, bruflies,
&c. &c. Also, FRESH LIMES, and a few Mutton Hams.
JOHN and WILLIAM RUSSEL, jun. having entered into
J copartnership, carry on business on Russel's wharf, and beg
leave to tender their service to the publick in general; and being
furnilhed with every necessary for cutting and making of masts and
pumps, spars, plank and house timber of every dimension, at a
place near Charleftown, can with short notice conipleat a bill for
any gentleman on the most reasonable terms. $
ALL persons any ways indebted to the estate of John
Callaghan, late of Charleftown, saddler, deceased, arc
desired to pay off their refpe&ive accounts, &c. in order to fa
tisfy the indulgent creditors of that estate ; and all persons
having demands on the fame, are desired to bring them in, pro
perly attested, to JANE CALLAGHAN, Executrix.
Cbarleftocwn, Ma, 17, 17.81. *b.
(BY PERMISSION.)
To be fold at publick Sale, on the Spot, on Wednesday the I^tb Day of
sane next, 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 firfl 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 possession, on giving security that the
terms fha.ll be complied with.
Any person 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 a plan of the fame may be seen; or whoever will buy
the whole, shall have it a bargain. WALTER MANSELL,
f THOMAS CORBETT.
A few dozen of SOCKET SPADES to be fold cheap.
WHEREAS Mrs. Mary Wilson, widow, executrix, rc
fiduary legatee and devifee of Mr. William Wilson, late of
Charleftown, Merchant, deceased, hath this day assigned and made
over to me, on behalf of myfelf, brother and other credisors, all and
singular the estate and effects of the 'faid 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
July next ; and those anywise indebted to the said estate, to make im
mediate payment, ctherwife they must be sued without diftindticn ;
the settlement of the deceafed's concerns in this country admitting
of no delay. GILBERT WILSON.
Cbarlefon, April 26, 1781. t
JOHN MILLING,
BEGS leave to acquaint his friends and the publick, that
he has refunded his business of
PAIN T IN G and GLAZING;
and that orders sent to him at his shop in St. Michad^ Alley,
will be punctually attended to.±
Numb. 25.