The Connecticut courant, and the weekly intelligencer — Hartford [Conn.], 1780-05-30 00:00:00, page 4

LO 3 T, between Southington and lVr.fl Hut
ford 4 BAG of FLAX, with a pound cf
iao^o ia i # . Whoever has found ^ 1 ' : # , and
will leave it at Landlord Amos Cowles, in F>rmin;„
ton; Landlord Norman Seymour's, in Weft Hart
ford, or return it to the Subferiber, shall be hind
fomely regarded, and all charge# raid by
JOB COOK.
Wintonbury, May 15, 1 780.
WHEREAS Susannah, the wife of me the
Sulfcriber, hath; for ten or 'FreD months
past eloped from my bed arid board, contrary .to
my will, and hath embczled my tfl,&j. Ido here
by forbid all persons harbouring or dealing with
her on my account, as I will not pay any debt of
her contta£Lng, from this date.
WILLIAM ORCUTT.
S rcers, Feb. 19 1780.
B the fdbfenbers being rppo©cd CLmmjffi
¥U oners by the hon. court of probate for the
difir& of Middletown, to examine the claims of the
feve al creditors to the estate cf Mr. William Banks,
h^effind Middletown, deceas'd, represented in
folve^t. and three months being allowed (aid credi
tors to nuke out their claims: do hereby give no
tce that we shall attend that bufioefs at the late
d#elli%; hcufe cf said deceas'd, on tiro ficond Fri.
day of rhis and the two next following rhombs, from
3 to 6 o'clock after oon.
BENJAMIN HENSHAW.
THOMASGOODWI N.
Middletown; April §, 1780.
STOLEN off a Hme in Hartford, in the evening
of he lath infant, a Mans SADDLE, about
cue third worn, with plated Stirrups and an old flri-,
pedolith. Also a double reined BRIDLE, with
pla ed Bits about half worn, with the letters E. P.
cut in cyphers on each fide of the bits. Whoever
!l return the fame to the Printers or give inf^r
-^ f□ that the owner may find them, full be
fly rewarded.
May 15, 1,80.
F O R SA L
Fine dapple grey HORSE, suitable for a fire,
Z of the Ranger breed 5 years old thb feting.
Any petfon on a f^m in the country would doubt
lafs find thrir account in the^rchafe of said horse.
Th± fre^mr may be known arrtMe horse fan at the
Loufeof Caleb Bull, jar. Any one inelin^f to
purchase is d:l-rd o apply soon, as he will be re
turned to the owner in a fort time if r o t fyd.
N. B. A pair of silver mounted PISTOLS for
sale apply as above.
PUBLIC NOTICE ia Leeby given to the
Proprietors of Townihend, on the weft fide cf
Connecticut river, ca the New-Hampshire Cranti,
that they assemble and meet at the town meeting,
house, in said Towi fhend, on 'he Isft Monday in
May next, at n u'clcck in the forenoon cf fiid d^y,
then and there to i& on the following articles viz,
tft, To choose a Moderator to govern said meeting.
2d. To fee if said Proprietors w.ll drop their prefect
Committee for laying out land. 3d, To fee if said
Proprietors will chute a Committee, tohy cut fi.fi,
fecoud, third and fourty division lands. 4th, To
fee how much land Aid Proprietors will lay out on
each ri b' as fourth dvifion land. §thly, To fee
what said Proprietors will do in older to find out
the true bounds cf said town.
Townshend April 17 1780.
AMOS HOLBROOK, Prop. Ctek.
Jhe following Act was puffed by the General AS
fembly of the State of Vermont in March 1780.
An A& to prevent unlawful Settlement on unap
propriated Landi.
BE it EnafUd, aid it is hereby E'n&aed by the
Reprefer'atives of the Freemen of the State of
Vermont, in General Afcmbly met. and by the
Authority of the fame. That if any Person or Pcr
fons fall after the puffing of this Aft presume io
make Setilmnt, or Improve any unappropriated
Lands within thi^ S ate. without firft on ^ning a
legal Title to the fime, ffiall forfeit all fcch Settle
meat. Labour and Improvements to thia State, ard
shill be obliged to give ap Poufl^n and Pay all Cell
and Damages that shill accure.
Provided always, That nothin, in thir Aft be
coattrued to debar any Person or P^f:m from re
covering Pay for Labour, Setlwrnt, &:. where it
can be mad: to appear that such Settlement was
made through mistake. or co a 'append legal Title.
And to prevent F/aad in sales of Laud, by Person,
who pretend to a Title by Virtue of their Names
being annexed to any Petition or Petitions on file,
in the Secretary's Office, for gunning. All perlons
are hereby cautioned a^ainft fuel Pnichafes, as they
are unjust ia thsirnCLre, and will not be cheder
ed askpl.
ON^ HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.
T AST night escaped from the fabferibers with
L whom they w%e permitted to work in Hart
&d, MICHAEL MURREY acd JOHN SCOVEL
both pdfonffsof wax. Said Murry is a short thick
set fellow, about 5 feet 6 inches high, dark complex
ion, small eyes, ihort curl'd black hair ; had on a
dark brown out fide jacket, ihert under ve& and
overhalls cf the fame kind, an old bever hat, fm^ll
brib'd, old check shirt much torn, is about 20 years
of age. a native of Ireland. Scor'd is a short thick
set fellow, about 5 f^et 6 inches high, light com
plexion, large white eyes, ihort fait brown hair ;
had on an old outside vest very much torn, ffiort un
der vtfl both Ijghttfh brown, a pair cf corduroy
breeches, old £h^, a pir of mix' blue and white
cotton flockings, an old coarse white fhlrt, (wall
round hat, was born near Horfeneci. Whoever
will bike up and cor fine said prisoners or fend them
to the ^1 in Hartford, shall have 50 dollars for each.
ELIAKIM FIS H.
STEPHEN AUSTIN.
Hartford, May 15, 1780.
NOTICE it hereby given, That Elkanah Trf
dale of Lebanon, in Windham County, ii ap
pointed Admin,Orator by the Court cf Probate for
Windham difiri&. on the forfeited eftafe of Mr. Thu
mri Fanning, of Lon^ Iflind, in the Sta'c of Nnw-
York, who is inimical; and McffAi Silas Phelps,
Elijah Ttfdale and Joseph Htftchinfon, are by said
court appointed ccmnrffuvms to receive and exa
mine the claim# cf the hid Fanning's creditors ; said
Commissioners will attend said business at the dwel
ling house of Mr. Nathaniel Willi,ms,,innholder in
Lebanon, on the lid Mondays of April, Miy and
June next, frern two till eight <fthe clock, P. M.
Elkanah Tisdale Aomniflrator.
Silas Phelps.
Elijah Ttsdalk, , Commiffoner;
Joseph Hutchinson, )
Lebanon, March 31, 1780.
Just come to Hand, and to be Sold
At the NOR 111 DOOR under the
Printing Office Hartford;
A small QUANTITY of
A neat American Edition
, OF THE
N E,W TES T AMEN T
OF OUR
LORD AND SAVIOUR
JESUS CHRI S T.
*, Said Book may be had by the Q zen or Single,
at the above Place. Those who ^ d~£ u.^cf
purchifog, are requeued to apply Don.
N. D. A few feta of the United States Magazine,
for 17,9 may be had also, as zb. ye.
Hartford, April 24, 1,80.
Slate of Vermont, | „
Barnin,, County.l^re. A P^ '°. O^
WHEREAS apphcation is made to me the fab
(criber, by more than one fixtecith part cf
the Proprietors of the Township of Arlington afcre
faid, to warn a Meeting cf tne hid Proprietors to
meet at the house cf Noah Chittenden, Innholder
in said Town, on the fourth day cf July ntxt ten
o'clock in the morning, to aft on the following arti
cles, viz. ift To choose a Moderator. 21 To
chock aCkik. gd Tochoofe a ff^afcrer far fad
Prcpiic 075. 4th To fee if the Proprietors will firrfh
laying out the Division,, already granted. ~h To
fee if said Proprietor# will grant another Divificn,
and do any other business that shall be necessary at
said meeting,- -theft are therefore to warn the aiore
faid Proprietor# to meet at the above time and place,
for the aforefaid purptfe.
Given under my hand date above.
JOHN FASSE T, Jun. Affiant.
YOUNG RANGE R,
11'7 '"" COVER this season, at the Mable ,
V 7 of the Sabfcriber, in Hartford. He is a
horse of ftze, flrengtb, and beauty, cq^al to any in
America, No trnd.
JAMES NICHOLS.
N. B, Said Nichola bas for fate, a l.kely Stalion;
three year# old comin ^ one of Old Rangers coltr.'
^ "^ persons having demands on the eflate cf
4% Capt. ERaiz^T Willis, late of^ Middletown
dcc^fed, are de fired to bring in their accounts in or
der for settlement, and all indebted to bid eflate are
difired to make payment, to
NATHANIEL BROWN, Adminifl^tcr.
Middletown, May 15th, 1780.
CASH given for clean cotton and
linen Rags, at the Printing-Office in
Hartford.
H ORS E S.
A Good price will be given for a number of
Geldings, Stallion# or Mares, by Ebenezer
Bernard, jun. near the Court House Hartford.
My 20. 1780.
SPRAYED from the fab/enber a few dayE fiuce,
a Sot el Mate Colt, 3 year# old, about 13 hands
high, no brand, frnall flat in her forehead, pace, and
trots, had a laryc poke on, with a natural crock at
the bottom. Whoever will take up said .shay and
return her to the fubferiber fhali have a generous
reward and char^cs paid by
ISAAC HALL, 3 d.
Meriden, May 19 1780.
’% "HE Gentleman wf 0 has borrowed of the Sub-
A scriber Montesquieu's Spirit of Laws,
is desired to retuiu ; em immediately.
NATHAN STRONG.
M^y 20. 1760.
Hartford County,? c
My 18^ 1780.1 ~^ r , of CoNNEcricuT.
PUBLIC notice is hereby given to all whom it
A doth or may concern, that libels are filed before
Jabez Hamlin Esq; Jud,, of th County Court in
the county of Hartford, again* th following veffelsf
then tackle, apparel and cargoes, by Gideon Olmf
tead commands of the privateer fl.,cp Hawk, viz.
a certain flxp late commanded by - Robinson,
her name unknown. Also, a aiu^ the Brigantine
Si. Andrew, hr tackle, apparel and cargo, both
which said v^ffel# belonged to the fubj<&# cf the
king of Great Britain, and were taken by the said
pr.ya&icioAp.il 1^ upon the hiph seas; and brought
into the county of Hartford ; aud for the trial of tie
justice of said caproic the maritime court for said
county will be held at Htrriord on Tuesday the
13th day oi June s,cxt at which time all perfens
claiming property neither of said vessels may ap
pear, and ihew rtafon. if any they have, why the
vc£feh afdrefaid, with their tackle, apparel and car
go. flijuld not be adjudged lawful prize to the cap
tors. By order of the Jud, e of Aid Court,
GEORGE WYLL YS, Regiffer.
WILL Cover this Season, at the Stahl of the
Subscriber in Somers, the famrus Hmfa
YOUNG PAOLI. Hri? z Horse ^f^ren^th and
beauty and goin^ equal to any j n America, it 15
hands and one inch high, § vexrs oM and half
blooded. AMARIAH KIBBE.
^ TRA YE D from the subscriber on the nth
O roftant, a large Brown COW. with feme white
under her belly, about 8 years o .d. Allo, a Red
HEIFER, about twoy^amold. Whoever will
take up and return said Cow and Heifer, or give in
formation where they may be found, ffiall be well
rewarded, by
JOHN CALDWELL.
Hartford, May 22, 1780.
a Few C^fur of ^ood M ifeovado SUGAR. Al
so, New England RUM by the Hhd. Enquire
cf E. PLATT.
Hartford, April 22 1780.
rir^HE C^mm.ffioaa'j appointed to adjutt the ac
counts of the creditor of Joffiua Chandler,
lax of New Haven, now with the enemy, will at
tend for that purpose at the house where said Chand
let dwelt, in said New Haven, on the 2d Mondays
of j-i.e and July next,
David Austin,
Thomas Howel, >Commiffionr#
Jeremiah Atwater,)
N. B, Charles Chauncey is appointed Adminis
trator on the efla e of laid Chandler.
M>y 18 1780.
BROKE into the iuclofure cf the fu bfcribrr about
three weeks a*o, a dark bay HORSE, about
6 year# old, 13 hands and an half high, ffiod all
round, no b^rd, feme saddle Talk on hi# back.
The owner is desired to pay r o ft ard take him away.
CALEB SPENCER.
Simfburv, Mar 12 1780.
SPORTSMA N,
THE Dapple iroy EORS E, (not inferior to
any cf Old Ranker'# Coin) will Cover this
Season at Samuel Whitman's Stable ir. Ha r ford
WeftDivifion.'at a v^y itafonable price so: Cash
or Produce.
N. B. The fame Horse covered left year a We
therafield. He is much noted for getting fine Celts.
Hartford. May 19, 1780.
Copper Plate Copies to be fold
under the Printing Office.