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I adjoining the main r^vl leading hum D ver to
if rwick, and adjoins land of James C.emen:, James
Ctrr, and the heirs of Francis Wentworth ; Allo,
flue (lore and whirl and the privilege to th- fame
belonging, at Qjampegan landing, in laid S imerf
worth; allo, ad rhe right and inereft winch the
hid Ichabod Rollin# owned tn the fiwmil! prvi.
Lege and geer thereunto belonging, at Saim n fails,
in Soperfsorth aforeftid ; ^fr, on< # other lot of land
containing an hlfof an acre, fiiwa r c in laid Somtrf
worth, near Qiampegin, and on the foutheriy fide
' of the mrinr^d and a joining the mill privilege;
also, a parcel ,f plains land, fruate in said Somerf
worth, containing tw nty seven acres, more or left,
bounded I irherly by the main r a?, futheafleily
and eirterly by land of Rh hard Whitehoule, north
weftefly and westerly by, nJof Nathan Lord, also
one pw in said Somerfworth congregational meet
ing brute ; That i t would be conducive to the in
trrert of I hd minor t> fell her right to laid real es-
Ute, the said Green therefore prays that he may be
awhorikd and imp'wered to fli the fame.
BENJA. GREEN,
Guardian to laid Minor.
Strafford, fs.
Superior Court, September term, 1864.
Ordered by the c urt that the petitioner notify
^ nil prrfms cone-med to appear before the Juft'ces
of the Stipe 'tot Court of Ju feature to be hidden
* Dover, within and for the coun y of Straff%l,
ci the fourth To:fd,y of February next, by cauf
i% said petition and order of Court thereon to be
pubhfbed three weeks successively in the Ports.
moth Oracle, the lift publication whereof to be
fix weeks before said urm.
M^NATH'L. ADAMS, Clerk.
Copy examined by
NATH'L. ADAMS, Clerk.
cmw y "' York and Commonwealth of Miffachu
' fei% Esq. that he is guardian of Abigail Chad
bourne, of laid Berwick, a mi <or, that the said Ah.
igail is feted in fee of one undivided third "part of
the following trads of land and parcels of real ef
late, to wit, one trad of land situate in Somerfworth
in said county of Strafford, conta ; ning about forty
five acres, bounded as follows, viz. beginning at a
11ike and p ; |e of (tones handing in the division line
between the homeflead farm of the late Ichabod
R Ulins, decent d, ad land f rmerlv of John Went
worth, Eq &ct*led, which flake stands twenty
nine rods inubeaft of the foutheaftsly corner • f
Joshua Wentworth's land, then running north fif
ty degrees eaff, till it Strikes a II ku Handing in the
footoweflerly corner of lap, i in p fLfbm of Jona
than Merr^w, then truth sixty two degrees east by
land set off I 'the hets of Dmil Rolli' s, deceased,
till it conns to a largr ^k flooring in land lately
th- property of J deph Varney, deceased, being ail
tn^r part ”f the h ,mr(irid farm of the fail fr hahod
Robins, deceaftd, wlyrh lies fqwhcrly vs rhe two
lad described lines : /Ido, one o'her trofl or parcel
of hud situate in Som^f^orth aferebid, outlining
|wco r y nine acres and three quarters of an acre,
wlrch lot was formerly owned by Penja. Twombly
deceafedpuud purchas'd nf him by the laid Ichabod
R>lin% deceased, and lies on the nor beriy fide and
The following melancholy accident took place
in To r rtngfotd, on the 13th tilt. The only son
" of HrZ-kiih Durand of tlid place, & g^b about two
years, fell into a kettle of bailing water, and died
about 16 hours alter.
A: Oil York, the 21 D-c. M% Elizabeth Smith
3g^i 76, wife of Cam. Edw"J S nin, formerly a
letiden! of Salem, MafE Hrr poy was fervent
with b u! diffioui uon — (he met ucath with com
placencv, and quietly religned her breath in the
I tr umphua h ipe of a ulorftis refti reckon.
, 11 this town, Mr. John Birns.—Mifs Sarah
Pnrce, agrtl 18
A cniH fit Mr. Berjamhi Mafe<— a child ofMr.
Wt. Molci—a chilli of M.O. Briard —two chil
dren of Mr. Semuei Elliot —a child of Mr. Kinl
-11131).
The Oracle.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER „, 18%
-
The negligent appearance of the two last Oracles
mull be attributed to the serious i^difpefition of
the senior proprietor ; we are happy to observe he
is now convalescent.
\ Impeachments.
It is now (aid that the Hon. Mr. Harper, will
at pear before the Senate, as Council for Judge
Chafe.
Two of the Philadelphia bar have been feleaed
to defend the Judges of the Supreme Court of
Fennly'vania, beforethe Senate of that Bate. Messrs.
Levy, Tilghman and Rawle, eminent councilors,
have been applied to by the Managers' of the House
nf Reprefentitives, to -ffift protecting the impeach
frnent; and have refuted, declaring they conceived
Wie conduct of the Judges p-dcAly corred and le
gal. —
It may be considered a fympton of the wicked
refit an I malice of the persecution of Judge Chafe,
that Dr. Eustis wooli not vote on any of the ar
ticles. —
During the month of \'o*errte, there were in-
CxAed in N^w-Y ok, 26,299 : 2 Icaosof Wood ;
equal to 8,7661 2 cords ori,-t mrafure — making
*n aggregate value of 62 619 JH.f, §6 cts. — A
hi 11 nearly equal was expensed far Coat.
, On the evening of 'hr 12h infl. the academy in
Royalton, Ver. was defbovco Dy tire.
STATE of NEW-HAMPSHIRE.
Strafford, fs.
To the honorable the Justices of the Superior Court
of Judicature, holden at D >ver, within and for
the county of Sirff >rd, on the firit Tuefdav of
September, A.D. one thousand e'^hr hundred and
four, HUMBLY SHEWS,
Benjamin Greene, of Berwick, in the
DIED,
That purfuai/ to a vote of the Proprie
tors of the common lands in York, pat
fed at t l eir meeting, held at Col. Efias
Preble's on the 3d day of December in
fant, will be fold at Vendue to the high
est bidder, on 1 uefday the twenty-ninth
day ot January next, at two o'clock in
the afternoon, at the dwelling house of
Col. Efias Preble in laid York, themain
body of the undivided lands belonging
to laid Proprietors lying on the North
eaflerly fide of Cape Neddick pond—
Conditions of sale may be known at the
opening of the Vendue.
Daniel Sewall,) Committee
Moses Lyman, » of laid
Jona. $ Barrell, J Proprietors
York, December 24, 1804.
STATE of NEW-H AMPSHIRE.
Str^ffn^, ft.
To the honorable the Justices of the Sup-ri>r C"trt
of Judicature, holden at D ver, withn ^ri so
said county of Strufford, on tire Sift rutfuay o r
September, A. D 1804. 1
kuMBLY shews,
Thomas Roberts, of SomerfivortH, in
faicl county of Strafford, hu&ndman,that
he is guardian of Ichabod Ghadbourne,
of Berwick, in the county of York, and
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a mi
nor, that the said Ichabod is seized in fee
ofone undivided third part of the following
parcels of land and real estate, viz. one
tradl or parcel of land situate in said Som
erfworth, containing about forty-five acres
bounded as follows, to wit, beginning at
stake and pile of stones flanding in the
division line between the homestead farm
of the late Ichabod Rollins, deceased, and
land formerly of John Wenthworth, Esq
deceased, which stake stands twenty nine
rods southeast of the foutheafteriy corner
of Joshua Wentworth's land, then run
ning north fifty degrees east till it strikes
a stake Handing in the fouthweflerly cor
ner of land in possession of Jonathan
Merrow, then fouth sixty two degrees
cast by land set off to the heirsof Daniel
Rollins, Esq. deceased till it comes to a
large red oak funding in land lately the
property of Joseph Varney, deceased, be
ing all that part of the homestead farm
of the laid Ichabod Rollins, Efo deceas
ed, which lies southerly cf the two last
described lines, also, one other tracts of
parcel of land situate in Somerfworth a
forefaid, containing twenty-nine acres &
three quarters of an acre, which lot of
land was formerly owned by Benjamin
Twombly, deceased, and was purchased
of him by Ichabod Rollins, Esq. deceas
ed, and lies on the northerly fide and ad
joining the main road leading from Do
ve- to Berwick, thro' said Somerfworth,
and adjoins land of James Clements and
James Carr, and the heirs of Francis Went
worth. Allo, one store and wharf and the
privilege tothe fame belonging, at Quim
pegan landing in said Somerlworth : Al
lo, the right of interest which the laid
Ichabod Rollins owned in the sawmill
privilege and gear, hereunto belong? ng at
Salmonfalls in S>merfworth aforesaid, al
so one other lot of land containing an
half of an acre, situate in said Somerfwoith
near Quampegan, and on the southerly
fide of toe main road, adjoining the mill
privilege ; Also a parcel of plainland lit
uate in said Somerfworth, containing
twenty-Seven acres, more or less, bounded
ioutherh the main road, foutheaftedy &
eafteriy by land of Richard Whiteboule
noithwefterly and westerly by land of Na
than Lord ; Also one pew in laid Som
erfworth Congregational meeting-houle ;
That it would be conducive to the inter
est of said rpinor to fell his right to laid
real estate ; The said Roberts therefore
prays that he may be authorised and em
powered to fell the fame and as in duty
bound will pray.
THOMAS ROBERTS,
Guardian as aforclaid.
Strafford, ft.
Superior Court, Sept, term, 1804.
Ordered by the court that the petitioner notify
all persons concerned to appear bt fore the Justices
oftue fupermr court of Judicature to be holders at
Dover, within and lor the county of Stra fford,
on '.he fourth Tuefday of F bruary next, to fliew
cause if ?ny they have, why the prayer of said
petition should not be granted, bv ewfing said pe
tition and order of Court thereon to be puhliflied
three woks fmctffivrly in the Ponfmuirh Oracle,
thrift publication whereof to be fix weeks be,
fore laid ter%
Atte/l, NATH'I ADAMS, Clerk.
C o py exam ned by
NATH'I ADAMS, CIe?k.
Notice is hereby given.
They have on hand, a general afonment of
W. I. GOODS & GROCERIES,
of the frft quality, which they offer up
on the most repfouable terms by whole
sale and retail, for cadi or many kinds of
Country produce.
Any order direded thereto will be
ftridtly attended to, and the leaf favour
gratefully acknowledged.
Jona. Heartwell,
Samuel Hoar.
Portsm n wh, Dec. 28.
Refpedfully informs the public that he
has taken the (hop lately occupied by
Messrs. W. & D. Treadwell, corner of
Court and Buck streets, where he offers
for sale a general assortment of
Drugs & Medicines,
by wholesale or retail.
Ships Medicine Boxes put up at the
shortest notice.
Wanted at the above place a Lad from
14 to 16,ears of age.
Money ! Prize Money !
Thr I curate adventurers in the 6th ciais of
8. H.Cmd Lottery are requested to call at C.
Peirce's bookstore, and remove their prize money
out of his way ; or they may receive warranted
undrawu tickets and quarters in Pifeataqua Bridge
Lottery in lieu thereof. Here is a capital chance !
the lottery is daily enriching.
C. PEIRCE has also for sale, Tickets in Amos.
k^g Canri, and in Atkinson Academy Lotteries.
He has ado just received, an additional aflort
meot of School and Cluflical Books, also Bibles,
Teftamenis and Account Bocks of almost all tizes.
A great variety of S n, ; ng Books ; Writing and
Letter Paper,wholelalc and retail.
Almanacs & Registers of different kinds-
Connection Formed.
The fubferibers beg leave to inform
their friends and the public that they
have formed a connexion in trade, and
have taken the store in Congress street
opposite the State House,
Where bufaefs will be tranfaffed under
the firm of
Heartwell & Hoar.
The above, with avariety of other arti
cles, in addition to his former flock, en
ables him to offer for sale a very exten
five assortment of fafhionable, Fancy &
Staple Go.)ds.
Poitfmouth, Dec. 28.
THIS DAY,
At S. LIT I LE's Office, an afortment of
ENGLISH GOODS, such as
Broadcloths, Coatings, Forefl Cloths,
Swanfdowns, Caffimeres, Chintzes, Hats
and Hosiery.
Also, at 12 o'clock,
1 bbl. Hollands Gin,
1 do. Cherry Rum,
2 bags FEATHERS.
2 Quarter chests Souchong TEA;
Linen Cambrics,
cheap.
Long L?wn+.
98* 64 color'd farf.
net Cambrics.
Cv&p pOim Ginghrms.
Fricy, Chambray Mus.
i;n%
C lb nes and Chintzes.
B ir'i <LiCeS.
Wore do. from 256 to
14 vd.
Bbex tabby Velvets,
do. silk do.
In liibbek Coins.
Fl >rence Silks-
India and French Lute
fbio^.
Italian do.
Lire ' fine color'd Glk
Hnfe.
Common and fine Da
pers.
white cotton do.
Furniture Chintzes.
India do.
Diaper Table Cloths.
4498& 5 4 Norwich
Shawls.
MARKET STREET,
A FRESH SUPPLY OF
Scafonable Piece Goods
FRESH GOODS.
DRAPER'S
CHEAP, NEH CASH STORE,
Cadi advanced on Consignments.
John Bredou,
Sales at Auction,
AM)NG WEI H ARE,
Cain
JU-.T RECEIVED AT
TO S 3
Linen Packet Ha%'ker.
< Irefs.
Children's H fe.
Long white Kid Glover.
Lawn Aprons.
Drab Caffimeres, Suitable
for ladies' coats.
Straw B urnets.
Elegant black aol blue
Genet Muffs & Tip.
pets.
fx and mock fable do.
Fine Co. tings.
Low pric'd do.
Baizes and Flannels.
Lillies hlk worfird Hose
Children's Ro.ket Hand,
kerchiefs. 4 cts, ps.
Lungee Handkerchiefs.
Biodanno do.
A very large Supply wf
India Cotton, tome
34 wide, very fine.;
Pla:ilias.
Rei Morocco Pocket
Books.
Swanfdowns.
Small L oking GjafTes,
&c. &c. &c.
LIhOKE Jail on the night of the jytli
inLthe following persons, viz. Thomas
alias Yor^, about 25 years of age,
inches high, light complexion,
Lender built. J04;;6/e;e;/s
years of age, 5 feet 6 inches
high, flout built, dark hair and com
plexion, and John Philips 21 years of age,
5 feet 5 inches high, light hair and cora>
plexion. Whoever will apprehend and
return them to the gaol in Portsmouth,
(hall receive the above reward or forty
dollars for Stevens, and ten dollars for
each of the others.
Timothy Gerrish, Prison Keeper.
Portsmouth, Dec. 21, 1804.
NO TICE.
T HE fubferiber having been appoints
ed administrator on the estate of
SAMUEL GRIFFITH,
late of Portsmouth, in the county of
Rockingham, merchant, deceased, not
heretofore administered requests all per-
I sons that have claims on said Estate to
exhibit them as soon as may be, and all
persons indebted, to make immediate
pa, ment, that a speedy set tlement of said
estate may be made.
ALEXANDER M GREGORE,
late 01 Londonderry, in the county of
Rockingham, trader, deceased, and has
given beads as the law dire&s.
This is to notify all persons, who have
demands against said estate to exhibit the
fame on the third and fourth Mondays
of January next, at the late dwelling
house of said deceased ; and those who
are indebted are requeued to fettle on
said days, or be called upon to fettle
from a different quarter.
DAVID M'GREGORE, Adm'r.
Londonderry, Dec. 19, 1804.
'"WANTED,
150,000 Bricks,
Suitable tor a brick building, to be de
livered at Portsmouth Pier by the firft
day of May next—-apply to
JOHN HAVEN.
Dec. 27, ISC4.
The fubfciiber hereby notifiesthe pub
lic that he has taken upon him the trust
of administrator, to the estate of
SAMUEL FERNALD.
Portsmouth, Dec. 8.
Oil Saturday evening the Bth inst 1
large barn belonging to Mr. Motes Brews
ter of this town was consumed by fire to
gether with 15 head of cattle & 17 tons
of hay and all his farming utensils. On
Minday evening following the fecund a
larm was also a barn which proved to be
Mr; Samuel Sherburne's in the fame
neighbourhood was entirely consumed
with a quantity of hay his horse, chaise,
and a number of farming utenfiis was
wholly destroyed, and Tuefday evening
the 18th inst. a large barn belonging to
said Sherburne, was also destroyed with
15 head of cattle, ;o tons of hay and a
quantity of flax & the remaining farming
utensils of Mr Sherburne were destroyed.
Great exertions was made by the inhabi
tants at each fire but the distance of two
miles running with the engines prevented
any timely relief thus t^o of our worthy
citizens are reduced from a state of afflu
ence within 15 days to many difficulties
and they are recommended to a generous
public for their confidcration. From all
theenquiries that have been made noth
ing has been difeoyered but that the
whole feene was diabolical and done by
incendiaries therefore the fele&men of
Portsmouth hereby offer a rewatd of
Three Hundred Dollars to any person or
persons who (hall give evidence fufficient
to convift such attrocious offender or of
fenders before any court proper to try
the fame, it is earnestly recommended to
all persons to aid in the difeovery of such
malicious designs. A reward of 50 dol
lars is offered also to any peifon that
shall give evidence fufficient to convict
him or her, who hove fire over the fence
in the yard cf the widow Mehitable Dar
ling in pitt-ftreet on the 9th inst at 2 o'
clock in the morning.
George Gains,\
Moles Woodward,/
Samuel Hutchings, } Sefedmen.
Elijah Hall,l
Samuel Drowne, )
Portfmnuib, D c 21. 1804
Sixty Dollars Reward.
Three Fires;