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Phiiade-Qbhiu, Decembet 29, 1807.
DEAR Sm,
The work curdled, "The Planter &
Marioer's Medical Cumpaoion." whxch !
you were good enough to submit to my i
exami'naxisisin. ! have read very avem'weiv, 3
and l consider it the most useful popular ;
Ire-doe on Medicine, ever purlisi—hed. ?
_ The writing: of Tissol, Buchan, andss
Reese. on this wbject, have deservedly ac- ss
quired reputatioo,but their practice is a ss
depted rather to the disease-s of the coun
triesio which they lived, than to those of
A? owne '
Smm. _
* VV. SHlPPEN, M. D.
Philadelphu, Dec. Zl, 1807.
Dun But.
_l have carciuiiy pernsed your work,
jssnstss printed, entitled " The Planter's and
siMariner'n Medical Companion." l take
much lenmre in espreosing mv entire ap
probatton of the plan of the work, and of
the utiiity with which you have conducted
your enquiries- Your book cannot fail to
be a very acceptabie present to the public
in "general, and especia!!y of our own coun
try-len. [really am of opinion, that you
are entitled to much praise for the pains
siwhich you have taken in furnishing us with
a work,:nch as the " Medicai Companion,"
the wont of which has long been experi
_ B'zilaa'cljss'hia, Dec. 31, 1807. 4
Sm, ss
] have read your book, entitled " The i
Plancerfo nnd Mariaer's Mediczl Compa-Z
Men" with pleasure,- and think it wonhy ;
the attention of the cltizcns of the U'hiccd ss?
[have read " she Plsu'er's and Maxi
ocr'a Medical Companino," by Dr.]ames
Ewell, of the arms of Georgia, with plea
sure and satisfaction. it is a book con
taining a variety of matter in a small com
pass. The practice siwlssch he recommends
in distance, is modern and judicious. and
the Work cannot fail of being uoefui, in all
famiisiles in the Uni'cd State-3.
]AMES WOODHOUSE, M. D.
Professor of (.hemisrrv in the
University ol Pcnnsylvanra.
Dr. James Ewell
Dr. Fame: Ewell.
happiness, and for the continuance of your
neiulness,
I remain. my dear sir,
Your friend, &c.
B. S. BARTON, H. n.
Proseasor of Matenn Medtca,
Naoral History and Botany.
Philade/þlziu, Dec. 26th, 1807.
Dan Sm,
I have hoked over " The Planter'o
lad Mafincr's Medical Cnmpaniun" with
great pieunsc, and not a liztlc insxrnctiozsi.
I find 'a an exceﬂcnt remembranccr of
much that l have already learnt from other
works, and from prnieaaiooal experience.
Being better adaPtcd so the general circum
nuncea of the United Scares than anv other ,
rodoction of the kind hitherto published, !
:: canon! fail to prove an invahabk " Csszm. '
union" to thou: remote sum medies} aid. !
That all your when in ab: public-Jaws. DE ss
it may be more man realiscd, is she: sm
nere wish of .;
Your Head and obedient servant,
ss-si' ' . l., 'll-ll' . . , {
ssss-"'si""." " ]USTssPUBLISHEDsi . ""
And, 01ct'.ss Salcss a't the 'Book-Store (yf
. In": MEÞY, snx. King-street, dlex'a.
A NEW
AND GREA'I'LY IMPROFED
encedjmong no.
With aincere wishes for your heaith and
RICOHMENE TIONB.
In Antimony of me merits qf this work, the
following cernsiﬂcates presented by some as the
'most distinguished .Wea'ical characters qf the
United State-s, are inserted. '
Charles Caldweil, M. D.
Dr. james Ewell. '
ved Every family Mould urcbuc and
mid! in! p
A well digeeted work, in a etyle plain
and famililt. which should inculcate :: prac
tice united to the Jieeases of the U-med
S-ne hn been long required. Y siu have
now supplied the want. l "on that vour
.ry nluable book may be widely circulat
cd. lc-ie eennioiy calculated to do much
. ct , . ENTxTLEo ,
ssssss The Plantc-r's 8 Marﬄer's
'MEDICAL COMPANION.
,FAMLLY PHYSlCIAN,
BY JAMES EWELL,
Physz'cian at Savannah.
December 282h, 1807'.
Profcsaer ot Anatomy. _
—— !
\
(
s for the corzcisc & accurate history which it
siomttted) and the method of care, which,
Medicine-. with pZ-asure. The pracncc
recommended in :: is,l thizsik-sijudxcicas,
and I have no doubt that. the. unheal} pho
trr and she vomgcr, sea—iudcfd from mz-dc
csi-H- a'ad, Will oszsin be uvdsi-z great zsibngct-LS
ons fo you. Ysi'ur w sik w fhn sins. that
ctuasi- been Wr'vccu far Lzm ly us: in this
ss country, and {zc'sngsss-m the pen of a native
. ;;mvszcssiao, has g-cn? advzssu .ssgc Otrs ..si-e
' ;mbficauons of Buchfm and cts'lzﬂol If tle
disseminmion shall sipmvc equal usi- wbac is
; mmsig, vou wyll soul} have a call for anochu
{ edition.
} I am, with respect.
)
L
!
ally as it regards those of our climatc.
-the subjects of which it treats. it is easy
Dun Sm,
We have pernsed your b-mlr, entitled
the ** Planter's and Mariner's Medic-ctl
Companiun," with much satisfaction, and
strongly recommend it to the attention of
those lamilzes who cannot with convenience
procure medical aid. We think it the best
pubhcatton we have ever read, on the do.
mestic treatment of discases, more especi
'serwces ofablc physusi'ians, would in mv
is both ratiooal and agreeable to Our expe
rience. We are happy that you have made
one ofthe new facts that have occurs-; (] tl'l
medicine, in that plain and easy manner
which renders thrm easy to be compre
hended and acted upon by per-.nns uf moss
derate knowledge in disease. We can re
commend it, with propriety, to that class
of citiZens who have DOt an opportuni<y or
means of procuring regular medical advice,
and consider it as lullv answering the in.
tention of your lrenevolence to people of
these states, in its comprlation.
lVe are vour Well W'chers,
of comprehension. and has- an important
advant-sszgein being short, whils: it leaves
little that is esaent'tai unnoticed. Heads of
iamilies will find it a uaosul guide on ma
ny interesting occasions. Were indeed,
men in general to give more attention to
the principles of diaeasea, and the means
of remedying them, their ravages mighz be
much more extensively mitigated. With
my beat wishes for your success in your
endeavors m lesson the sum oshuman CVliS,
Ibeg you to be assured, that ] am, dear j
air ynurs with oiocere regard,
ohn Crawford, m. D.
Bal'imore, 7tb March, 1808'
To Dr. Fame's Ewell.
Littlcjohn 8 Donaldson.
Dr. j'ames Lwell.
W'e are,
Very respectsully,
Sir.
Your most obedient servants,
_ Brown 63 Mackenzie.
Baltimoress 4'h March, 1808.
Dra Fame's Ewell.
entitled the "Plamer's and Marmer's,
Dun Sm.
ss ct I have carefully'pernsed your "ssfMe
dinal Compa'nion," and have much plea
anre in aescrting that it abounds wnh ex
cellem observasitiona, well calcn'ssated to
convey valuabie instruction to all who are
not possessed of regular—information on
t N. Chiptfian,s-M. 1).
si";- Leetssurer o'n "midwcttlsiery, and the
ducat-es of women and chii
_ . dren. -
Dr. fames Ewcli .
MedtcalCompunion" with much satisfac
tion, and consider it as merinug eSteem
'vca of the various diseases of the human
body,(sew il any of which, wr believe are
SIR,
] have read your work on Domestic
Dan. Sm,
We have read over your publication
DEAR Sm,
1 dwc locked over your " Medica!
Companmn" With pleasure andsaisinsfacfionss
and thFOVC offhe drsss-gn 'I he an'-urge
mcem ufthc vanc-us pens is j-uiicmus, chcss
language- 15 plain and perapicmus, and the
semimtnts happ-Ky eundcnsed-si- xhe modes
us treatmem grow out osxhe mue! improv
ed sum- siot out science, and may serve 00! *
oniy as :: safe and usectfu! guide to the
w mass.-cer and Matiucr,"buc arc we'nl cal
cukucd from their mnine": used! to 5ng
gem hincs fo she medical practicioner.
Evefv family, cut (.ﬀ hcm the vegQIa
opinion, wnh advaocagc, pose-cas one of
your volumes. - .
Accept she homage of my regard. ]
Balzimare, March ad, 1808.
ohn ZShaw, A. M.
Pruicsaor of Chvmiauy, in the
Collrge of Medicm: of Ma
Iylaoctdct -
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' ---'John B. Dawssdge, M- nﬂ'
'meessor of Anatomy,'Sosgcry, &c
in the College of Medicine of Ma.
rvland. .
Baltimore, Feb. 19, 1808.
Georgesict Town. Columbia,}
" March ad, 1808.
. DIAR Sm,
The ample testimoniala osapprobatlon
, prefiXcd to your work, emitled ** The Me.
sidical Ccn'zpaoion" will ( hope, secure you
the pmronsssge of your countrymen.
le belougs exclusively to the real physici
an to be able to determine the merit of
med-cal compositions ; and your book has
auspicwusly concillated the unczquivocalct
commendatioos of medical names of no
comﬂlOD DOIC
Few physicians meet with the rewarda
oftheir Well meant and laborious exenioos
in the cause of homaniiy: but that your
laudable exertions may be liberally reward
ed is the sincerc wish of
Yours,
Dr. James Ewell.
l March 17. 2113w4t
A convenient two story D-wdling House and
; Store, situate on the corner of King and Pitt
; NPCCKS; lately occupied by Mr. John Ramsay.
Apply to
; Eliza Wilson, or
ssl Robert I. Taylor.—
ss his with, so 1-150 acres, more or less, bearing
l
AT :! rheeting ofthe Directors of the Lit
tle River Turnpisske Compuny, on the thh of
Murch, 1808—OrrIz-red, That the Stockhold ss
ers in the additionul shares in said company
do. and they are hereby required, to make a;
sixth peyment to the 'i'reasurer of the Com- !
pany of Ten Do/{er-ssi on each share by them1
respectively suhscrihed, on or before the first
day of May next—Also, the further sum of}
Ten Dollars or. eLsir-h share, on or before the!
first day cl'July, also, the further sum of Ten 4
Dolct'ars on each share on or before the first ss
day ot'i—Scptemher, also the further sum of}
'l'm (lollact-uo on each share on or before the first ]
day of November, also the further sum of
Ten D-sisi'fsizrs on each share by them respective
ly sulzscribed on or before the first thy of
Janudry, 3809.
Yssss, the same count y, which was granted to
3, 'lhomas Chapman by deeds of lease at ()
.elczxse ltom William lebhs for CQ-silsi acres,
fie; ting date the fish and iBth days of Juno
1774-.
Also, one other tractof Land,
in the same county, WiliCh was conveyed to
the saisl': homas Chapman by deeds of le tse
ant. relesise .sslO-i] Betttand Ewcll and' nis wile,
and Jessc !:Lavcil and his wise, sc- - .3 30 aCies,
t'l'lOiC Ol leas, bearing date the 91h and loth
do. ysot Amil, 1775.
(l'.t*. e the Lil and Zd d: tys of Janttarv,1784, all
at w ii; 11 deed ; are nor of rssccoul in the court;
ty court of 1 zince William. And also, all
the other estate. right, title, claim and pos
session which Carr Chapman, on the JOth
chmbei, 1797, haJ of and in to the land
and real es ate whereof his father or any of"!
his ancestors had died, sea zed or possessedd
T he ahote description is taken from themmt'
ga ge dc—ed executcd by Carr Chapman to:
] hompson St V eitch on the LOth Noveniber,f
1797, and now recorded in Prince Vvilliam'
court, under which the property is sold. It'
is understood that the three tracts of land have
been united into one which adjoins the town of
Dumsries. On it there is & dwelling house & l
some wood. The general rights described'
will, as it is believed comprehend afourth,l
part of the revetsion of all the dower land ofct;
Susanna Gwinett, and one fourth part of the
reversion of all the land de\ised by Thomasi
Chapman to Elizaheth Overall, after the death
of the said Susanna and the said Elizabeth.
Bond and approved security will be required.
Decrce in Chancery.
By virtue of & decree of the superior court o
chancery for the Richmoncl district, pro
nounced on an nppoal, wherein Surah Chap
man: widow of dart Chupmnn, deceased,
and Susunnu Chopman, an insant daughter
of the said Carr Chapman, by the said Su
rah Chapzzsian, her guztrdiau, were appcll
ants; and Thompson and Veitch were an
pclleesz I shall, on the _first ﬂlorzdny in./I/zril
next, he?.zre the court house of Prince\Vil
liam county, sell to the highest bidder, for
ready money, or on & eredit of 6, 12 8: 18
months, 1
Land, whic .) was convey ed to the said Chap
man by deeds of less-sise and release stom Jesse
tiweil and his wife, and Bertrand lulwc—ll and
January 12. Jaw
Jonzih Thompson.
Trcasurc-r L. If. T. Can/m ].
March 21. eolm.
Benjamin Botts.
March. thi—
Also, one tract or parcel of
A 'i'ratt ot Land,
NOTICE.
John VVeems, M. D.
___ A B — I
TO RENT,
IONS
ALL utnnchn RDlTl
.]ust R'ecewed and so:" !
JAMES KENNLDsiY, SFN—
. KlNG—STREET * R
ARWlN-s Botanic (),,Tdesi
beautiful edition, in plain La an
binding, with many plates nd 'sifv
.Hay's Female Biography, as, do
' Dr. Ewell's Medical Compuniosi .
Fyﬀe's Anatomy, 2 vols. 32
Dr. Hill's Account of tl
, of Dr. Bluir, 31 25
s Dr. Bancroft's abridgemcntos M
' of VVashington, 3
Kyd on Awurtls 84 50
Roberts on Iss'rauclulentffif: vaa _
'Watsou on Partucrships Lip-i,- nces & '5
Modern Chivalry, 2 vols. 52
lVild Irish Girl, 31 "25
Book of Trades, 3 vols. 82 50
Lise os Marmomel, elegant binding, 33 .
Fotherg'ill's Set-mous, 87-3— cents "
Mrs. T: immcr's Ex position Osthe ChUrchQ
} techism, 75 cents si'
--——— Introduction to the
Nature, 50 ceuts
A variety 01" School and Childrcn's BOOks.uj-*
, hand-some engravinsssigs, ' "si
& STATION AR Yurticlcs, osthe beStqualM
YBLANK BOOKS to any puttcm, mad '
i the shortest notice, with
ZPATLNT RULING AND BINDING,
ssI March 30 7 m:
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APPLICATlON having been made tom,
n the mode prescrthed by the 6th articlectof
the fundament-c.] t'csolutions for the gem-p
ment Of the Penn-Sylsit'unia CO/l/zt'r (Wine (L.:
Vssmzsssi statmg that a GENERAL MEETING ohþsse
gStcckholdersis is requisite for the intercszct
the said company .: ldo therefore, hersihvsp.
point Friday the th of April next, at sith'te
o'elockin the afternoon, at (iallsssby's H'si'ct'sictlsia
Alexandrla, as the time and place of holdha
the same, when and where the Stockhddsi.
ers in the said Compuny are requested to a*..
tend.
Hyson-Skin and
Souch ng si
A {nscovado sugars, diﬀerent qualities
Benjxal white do. _ , . Be)"
Loaf and lump sngars, Phdadczplna, .
imore and Alexandria.
Leiper's, Garrctt's, and llam
in bottles and hladdcrs.
Macnba and rapce do.
Clover-seed, ( Penn. warmssﬄl) ; m"
Maee; nntmcgs; Cloves; cassm; ""Who;
to ; peppcr; ginger, raee and grounu, ',
enne pen-per; refined salt-pctl'e- "
Coﬂ'ee; chocolatc; vice ; pear! bsiss-ct:
London and Philadetphia inn'stﬂf'ctct ssctsi
salt; stareh; fig blue; ﬂotant "sit-"To}, ;;sisict;
gia and Tennessee cotton; ﬂux; "00 {sict'sssi
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pipes in boxes; wnapping paper sictss" .sisisssssssi,
traces ; bed cords ; leading lines }_*"'Z'si":ss,:.ss:siss0 ,
gzin eases; patcnt shot; branfss"ss'lfzz,1{,,'ct\ctsigyi
der; Harvcy's gnnpowder, ("19 'siss'ff': 'fh mo'.,
tish battle powder] from F to tl'culjct '
chewing tobacco ; hest H'ctsi-Vﬂffijﬂ ""si-sssisisi'sict'
Muscatel and bloom raisins m how-5
Sun raisins in casks. ch'ﬂt'
Zante envrants; prunes
monds. _ , ss
A few boxes excellent Pss-kssjff simsilﬂsiss
dozen bottles assorted ; CRPCX'f-i ("ned "
chovies, for sale by the boX- ctsi suitable
A quantity of ciean good ulhnn 5" -
for the sishery, &c. "(si/s"
MADEIRA
Poi't
Shen'
Lisbol"; YVH'ES:
Malaga
Tenoriﬀe & ,
Col'siezt
Cld St. Es'tephe Mcdoc larct, in C.":sZLN"
one dozen
A few (lozen fine old {vomit-ac
Ditto ' do. best wine bittch
Jamai a and 'Wcst-India rum
New-England do.
(Togniac, Bourdeaux and Naplcs brandy
Hvlland and country gin
Schiedam gin in cases
Irish muskey very old
70 harrels Pennsylvalsizia rye whiskey
Cldcr in barrels
W'hite wine and Cider Vinegar
Florenee oil in ﬂasks
2 hogsheads Havanna honey
15 do. choice retailing molasscs
Gunpowder ]
john Potts, Presz'sssiz'ent.
March 18 21w3t
Joteph Mandevnle,
Cor-ner 2! But; and FMRFsitx-S'mnu,
.{Lsissizmss-Rm :
HAS ]."UH SALE,
An assortment of WLNES, Lzz
QUORS, GROCERIES, &c.
Consisting of
NEW PUBLICAT
SAMUEL SNO'VDE
ct-Forﬂfe PWJT'W 'ss')
! m perial
Hyson TEAS
Young Hyson of good quality
pnn'uzn DAll-Y siss 51!
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le Life and ussffih
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