The Connecticut courant, and the weekly intelligencer — Hartford [Conn.], 1781-05-29 00:00:00, page 4

BrOKI out of the iodeGre of John Daniels of Koks*,
one large black HORSE, about 15 hands high, branded
with the letter R. on the left shoulder, with a final! white
spot upon the near fide of his neck, and shod before :
Also, one sorrel MARE. about 13 hands and an half high,
branded with the letter O. on the near buttock, with a
white spot about three inches above the brand, a natural
blotter. Whoever will take up said horse and marc, and
return them to the fubferiber, shall be handsomely rewarded,
and all necefl'ary charges paid by me.
JOHN DANIELS.
Bolten, May 1% xySr.
A LL perlons indebted by Book to the Estate of MARK
4 A H OP KIN S, Esq; late of Great-Barrington deceased,
are earnestly requeued to make a settlement: and those who
""' payment. Thole also who have demands against
the estate, are requeued to'produce the fame, that all ac
counts with the estate may be finally closed.
ERASTUS SERGEANT, ', -
JOHN SERGEANT. ; Admirift rators.
Stockbridge, May 10, 1781.
„ WILLIAM HOOKE R.
Hertford, May 19, 1781.
f 0 be fold at Public Vendue,' aTtETHoufTo f^fe Su^ribof
in Farmington, on Friday theist Day of June next, at
three o'Clock in the Afternoon:
A SQUARE PIECE OF LAND, containing
something short of half an acre, one half of which is
improved as a garden, the rest mowing land, with a conve
nient dwelling-house, suitable for a tradesman thereon :—
The above premises lie in said Farmington, a few rods fouth
caft of the meeting-house.
JOSIAH KILBOUR N.
N. B. Hard money, or paper currency, at the common
exchange, will be esteemed good pay, or good fefurity for
nearly one half, as may best suit the purchaser,
' lWmingQ May p, i^r;
T O BE SOL D,
A SMALL DWELLING-HOUSE, andSHOP,
yingin Litchfield, one mile and a quarter south of the
, wi 'b two acres of land, fit for any improve-
, ent -—-Sard shop is very convenient for a blacksmith or
%°\ er mechanic : The purchaser may enter on the pre
miles immediately ; terms will be reasonable, and an indif-
Pglven b y JOSEPH HEATH,
_Litcaheld, May 16, 1781.
— HARD M O NEr
< TRAYE D or stolen frdm the fubferiber, fix HORSES
„ bay '" 2 "J""^ sace ' ^ and fpiri^ has been
paces, trots and canters, has a flight brand, J. W.
o^his thigh; the other five are branded F. on the
shoulder.--- Two Silver Dollars reward, for each horse, will
'°^7"'°" wh ° returns the m, and necessary charges.
H ^ rd Dollars will be paid for detecting 'the
ihief, and delivering him to me at Hartford.
JEREMIAH WADSWORTH.
May 22, 1781.
Fifteen silver dollars rew ^R d
I °„ between Middletown Ferry and the house of the
lublcriber^n Chatham, or taken out*of said house on
the 15th inst. a Parchment POCKET-BOOK, about 4 inches
Iquare, containing about 400 Continental dollars, some
State s money, one obligation of 230 L in silver money, one
do. r s l. one do. 921. one do. 21. ios. besides a number of
receipts, orders and other valuable papers, which will be of
n ° ,5? an y P erf °nbut the fubferiber. Whoever will re
turn said Pocket-Book, with the contents, to the fubferiber
shall be entitled to the above reward, and no questions asked.
. THOMAS JOHNSON,
Chatham, May, i 7 B r .
The famous HORSE
WI LDA I R,
WILL cover this season, at the ftable-of the fubferiber
in Hartford He is so famous a horse that he needs
*0 description.
STOP V IL LAINS !
TH E prilon of Newgate was broke up last night, one of
'he guard killed, and a number more wounded, and the
following prisoners escaped (and carried off with them the
arms and ammunition belonging to the guard) viz.
Chadwell Parsons, Luke Morris, William Young and
Stephen Prentice, committed for making and passing coun
terfeit money ; Nicholas Davenport, tor being aecefTary in
murder and house burning; Pelatiah Turner, for horse
Dealing, attempting to join the enemy, &c. David Worfter,
Samuel Doolittle and Henry Worfter, for illicit trade and
joining the >enemy; Benjamin Prescott, for illicit trade;
'"F'.S"'", Joel Heacock,Ebenezer Harthaway, Thomas
Smith and William Wharton, for joining the enemy; Elihu
Rennals, James Derby, Heth Baldwin, Samuel Hoit,
Bphraim Palmer and James Bush, by Sentence of a court
martial, and its supposed they will attempt to join the
e , e ™y' A" persons are therefore warned to take care of
their veffcls and boats, and, by order of his Excellency the
, v ,° r i a " officers, civil and military, are authorized and
directed to call to their assistance, such of the military as
they shall judge necessary, and enter and search such places
as they shall have reason to suppose any of said prisoners are
concealed in, and apprehend and return them to the said
'"^ a " P - CT ° ns are direded to give all the aid and
ahntance in their power, and secure and return the said
Prisoners to the said prison, for which they shall be gene
rously rewarded and all necessary charges paid.
ROGER NEWBURY, Brigadier-General.
Windsor, May 19, 1761.
"°" effectually to prevent said prisoners getting off,
r Persons are notified and desired to take up and secure all
travellers they have reason to fufped to be of said prisoners,
—" ry _^ bef ° re some lawful authority to be examined.
/ ILL persons that have any demands on the estate of Mr.
J '™°THY BIGELOW, late of Middletown, deceased,
f '° '""" ' n 'be fame to be adjusted ; and those
" c ted to said estate arc requeued to make immediate
payment to
'ELIZABETH BIGELOW, Executrix.
Middletown, May 17, 1781.
CTOLEN on the night ofthe nth of Odober, 1780, FOUR
O NOTES, drawn in favor of the fubferiber, by JOHN
LAWRENCE, Esq; Treasurer ofthe State of Connecticut in
behalf of laid State,bearing date January ift, 1780, each for
the sum of 501. 9s. Bd. r-xpenny, and numbered i;r? icia
1515,1516. J
To be SOL D.
A GOOD FARM, lying a little weft ofthe North Brick
School House, in Wethersfield, confining of a large
old fashioned double linto houfeand barn, and upwards of
30 acres of Land, well proportioned with gardens, plowing
mowing and pastures, divided into eight parts for the con
veniency of improvements, the pastures are well watered,
near two hundred young Apple Trees and some old ones,
which have produced, in some years, apples fufficient to
make forty barrels ofeyder. The onion gardens are excel
'enN from four Pound of Seed they have produced, in com
mon seasons, 9,000 Bunches of good Onions, besides great
Quantities^ of other Kinds of Saufe. Any Person inclining
to purchase, may apply to the Subferiber living on the Pre
rmA WAIT WELLS.
Wcthcr&ficld, May %r, ry^
ALL Persons who have any demands on the eftare of the
Rev d WHITM A N WELC H, late of Williamf
town (in the county of Berkshire) deceas'd, arc desired to
exhibit them to the fubferiber, for settlement; and all those
indebted to said estate, arc requeued to make immediate
payment.
DAVID NOBLE.
Wilhamftown, May 3, 1781.
FIFTEEN POUNDS REWARD.
lOST, in Hartford street, between Mr. Bull's Tavern and
-/ the Treasurer's Office, on the 4th day of May instant,
about 70 1. in Connecticut State Bills, chiefly 4.0 s. bills—a
State Note fofll 1. 4s. 2d. given to James Gray, No. 12862,
payable the full day of June, 1785 —a Note foi about 400 L
Continental Currency payable to the fubferiber, and some
other papers of use to none but the owner, die whole wrap
ped in a Newspaper. Whoever has found the fame and will
return it to the fubferiber or to Mr. David Bull, shall receive
the above reward in bills of thi 3 State, paid by
JER E. HALSEY.
Hartford, May 17, 1781.
The beautiful Seven-eighth blooded Horse
H E RM E T,
Will cover Mares at the Stable of the Subscriber, in New-
Milford, Litchfield county, Connecticut,
For fix hard dollars, er fix bushels of wheat, the season;
three hard dollars, or three bushels of wheat, the Single
leap i twelve hard dollars, or twerve bushels of wheat,
to ensure a Foal ; the money to be paid at the taking away
the Mares, or the wheat to be delivered at the Stable soon
after Harvest.
HERMIT is rising 7 years old, 15 hands and an half high,
a beautiful bay ; his lire Old Liberty, an imported
horse, his dam, got by Builyrock, out of an half blooded
mare. Hernaic s pedigree islo well known that it needs no
repetition. He i, by the most competent judges, without
exception, thought to be the best blooded and fwifteft run
ning horse in the New-England States. Proper attendance
will be given by
NATH. DURKEE, jun.
May Is, 1781.
Wthe Subscribers, being appointed Commiftoners
by the Hon. Court of Probate, for the dilhidof
Middletown, to receive and examine the claims of the cre
ditors^ the estate of Captain CHARLES WHITING
late of Middletown, deceas'd, represented insolvent; D 6
hereby give notice, that we shall attend said business at the
house of Mrs. Elizabeth Bigelow, in said Middletown, on
theist Monday'sof June and July next, from two o'clock
in the afternoon till fix. All accounts against said efface
must be attested,
PURSL ANI to an Ad of Congress, of the 10th of May,
1780, relative to the deftru&ion or loss of Loan-Office
Certificates by accident : The public are hereby informed
that the fubferibers had taken from them, loft, or miftaid,
some time in April, 17,9, four Continental Loan Office Cer
tificates, at Bedford, in the county of Weft Chester, and
State of New-York, No. 1159 and N 0.1160, of 600 dollars
each, taken in the name of Gilbert Budd, jun. and No.
7'9, of 1000 dollars, No. 2598; of 500 dollars, in the
name of Gilbert Budd ; which certificates were issued from
the Loan-Office at Hartford, all bearing date the 24th of
.September, 17,7, and payable to the fubferibers.
TO BE SO L D,
(for road, money, or short credit on good security for part)
AF A R M, containing aboucy; acres, properly div ided
into pasture, mowing and plow land, well proporti
oned with wood, with a large two-story house, the lower
rooms compleatly finished, a back kitchen, a hatter's-shop,
a barn and a good well of water on the premises.—
Said farm lies in Canaan north Society, and is pleasantly
situated within a quarter of a mile of the meeting-house,
and one mile distant from an iron-works, fliting, grist and
Saw-mills : is very convenient for a merchant or tradefirian,
being on the great road from Hartford to Fish-Kill and
Albany.---For further particulars enquire of Mr. James
Fening, in Nobletown, State of New-York, or Mr. Joseph
Kingman, of Canaan, living near the premises.
Canaan, May 16, 1781.
"waafory-©ffiee, Hartford, M<, 1,, 1781.
TH 1! pressing occasion of the public, obliges me to call
on the Cglle&rs in the refpedive towns, in this State,
forthwith to pay arid fettle ail the Taxes now 4ue and paya
ble, especially the Penny Tax, lawful money onthe war
rants in their hands, as no delay can be admitted,
JOHN LAWI ENCE.
ELIHU STARR,
GEO. PHILLIPS.
Middletown, May 12, 1781.
NEHEMIAH GORHAM, Lt. 2d. Connec. Rcg't.
Hareford, May 16th, 1781.
GILBERT BUDD,
GILBERT BUDD, jun.
Hartford, May 17, 1781.
ALL PERSONS having any just demands upon the
estate of D A RIUS SEARL, late of Souhampton,
deceas'd, either by book or note, are requested 10 exhibit
them to the fubferiber, on or before theist day of June next,
in order For settlement ; and all those indebted to said estate
are debited to make immediate payment.
BOAZ SEA RL, Administrator.
Southampton, May 7, 1781.
YOUNG F E N O C K S.
WILL Cover this Season, at the Stable of the fubferiber
in Granville. He is a Horse of hze, strength, beau
ty and fwiftnefs, equal to any in America ; is a bright bay,
with good marks and full Flooded ; lie came cut ofthe Old
Feuocksat New-Yoik, and gets the belt of Colts. Good
Pasturing for Mares by the fubferiber.
ABEL TILLOTSON.
Granville, May ir, 1781. #
ALL PERSONS indebted to the estate of SILAS
B INGH A M, late of Stockbridge, deceas'd, are de
sired to make immediate payment
T . tovalker.
Lenox, April 2s, 1781,
WE the Subferibers being appointed Commissioners, b,
the Hon. Couitof Probate for the county of Berk
s!™'\ '° re £ eive and examine the claims of the creditors on
the estate of SILAS BING H,A M, late of Stockbridge
in laid county, deceas'd (reprelcnted insolvent) and twelve
months being aßowedTor the creditors to bring in their ac*
r he ; eby ^ vc n o tice , Tha t we shall attend on
laid bu^ntfs at the houle of Capt. IJaac Marsh, innholder in
laid Stockbridge, on the faft Monday's of June, July, August
September, Odober, November, December, January,
binary and March next, from one o'clock in the afternoon
till seven.
SAM. BROWN, Jun.
ASA BEMENT,
„ . DANIEL JAMES.
Stockbridge, April 18, 1781.
nr H E Subferibers being appointed Commiffioners,by the
& Hon. Court of Probate for the diftria of Sharon, to re
ceive and examine the claims ofthe creditors on the estate
of PEI Elll 0L Y, Lite of Sharon, deceas'd (represented
insolvent) a:d rtuce months being allowed for the creditor;
to bring in their claims ; D 0 hereby give notice, That we
snail attend laid bnfinefs at the house of Hezekjah ^Andrus, in
Canaan, on the firlt and third Tuesdays of June next, at one
o'clock in the afternoon.
REUBEN SMITH,
, , HEZEKIAH ANDRUS.
Canaan, March 3, 1781.
ALL persons that have any demands upon the estate of
REUBEN BELDING, of HATFIELD, some time since
™' Jeceale, are requeued to bring in their accounts to the
lubfcribei for settlement :—And all persons that are indebt
ed to said estate are required to make immediate payment,
or expect trouble.'
SAMUEL BELDING, Executof.
Hatfield, March 7, 1781.
"^ sut><cnbe r s bct . n g appointed Commiffionersa
▼ / by the Hon. Court of Probate for the county of Berk^
sure, to receive and examine the claims of the creditors on
,e^e<>f MALATIAH HATCH, late of Stock
bridge in said county, deceas'd (represented insolvent) and
nine months being allowed for the creditors to bring in theii:
D -° "" cby ^" notice . That we shall attend on
laid bufineis at tire house of Capt, Ifas Marsh, in said town,
on the hrft Monday's of June, July, August, September, Oc
^b,, November, December and January next, from one;
0 clock in the afternoon till seven.
SAM. BRO WN, Jun.
A,A BEMENT,
DANIELJAMES
Stockbridge, April rs, ifli.
YOU N G W I~L~D DE ER,
W 1L L 5°1 V ER agai ". this seafen , ^the ftabl'e of
the iubfenber, in Sandyfield : Ee is a horse of
strength and beauty equal perhaps to any in America
a , JOSIAH STILLMAN.
term c G °° d '° r """ may bc had on reafonabk
- Ma yl7Bl.^
A L '' E il r S °" 3 have Accounts with the Sub
-2 1 taiber, of more than Forty-eight Months standing, are
requelted to make immediate payment; and all those who
cannot at present fettle their accounts are desired to call and
renew their obligations.-
m JABEZ BACON,
Woodbury, May 4, 1781.-
A Quantity of Home-made Salt to be Sold for Wheat af
ter Harvest. Also, several Yoke of good working
Oxen, io be fold for Hard Cash only. Enqhire of
SAMUEL LEWIS.
Farmington, May 4, 1781.
CTRAYED or STOLEN from 0e Stable ofthe SuWar^;
O in New-Britain, the Night after the 4th of May, ir&,
a rean HORSE, about fourteen Hands high, bald Face,
trots and paces, shod all round, has one Wall Fye, the hind
Feet white, his Mane cut. Whoever takes up said Horse, and
delivers him to the Subferiber shall be handsomely rewarded.
LEYIJUDD.
New-Britain, May 12, 1781.
FOUR SILVER DOLLARS REWARD.
STRAYED or STOLEN from the fubferiber on the even
ing of the fourth instant, a black MARE,about 14 hands
and half high, 13 years old, high spirited, a large white spot
three square in her forehead, paces and trots, some white
feet, perhaps all white, not shed when taken away, in good
order. Whoever shall take up said Mare and thief, (ifft^
len) and secure them so that the owner may hate the Mare
and the thief be brought to justice, shall have Ten Dollars
reward, and for the Mare only, the above reward and chat^
ges paid, by
ISSACHAR LOOMIS.
Torrington, May 7, 1781.