The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1776-06-28 00:00:00, page 4

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ch WlLLlAM, jane 21, 1776.
' HEREBY forcwaxrnsiall persons from
having'any dealings with my wife Su—
]melh, Qfl' my account, as ] will not be
answefable for any bargain she makes, she
'_ having one off with one of my negrocs.
* , ct 1 jOHN AUSTIN, sen.
si—sssisi " W A N T E D, si
BLACKSMITH who understands
' plantation business Well, and can come
well recommendcd. Such a person will
.meet with good encouragcmcnt from the
subscribcr, in Elizabet]: City county. -
ct' :" LOCKEY cousimn.
" [THE subscriber having lodged a bond
sit; of Josethqy/ier's, and Christopher
'- Ismlson's, for no]! datcd thc 16th of
ct'ctFebtiq?! 1765', andpayablc February 16th,
sir! .75, n the hands of William Dzmcan, for
" ' ,si le: Duncan & co. as sccfirity for deal
in had with them, and am in some doubt
they will diswosc of it, I hereby sorewarn
si aflctsspcrsons (sirom taking an asiignment of
the said bond, as I am not yet satisfied for
sits. ]" ct NlCHOLAS DIEALER.
si si e of teachingem Keading,
' si; 'ss-etick, Mat micks,
* * -- sr. Any person so
-_q vin a good character, by
si '- ubscribcrin Prince George,
!: . ,shall meet with genteel
- HENHE'of ne 18, 1776.
ANTssED; a good COLLIER, who
, sins been accustomed to work lo the
We coal pits; also a good WEA
None need apply but such as are
Wind diligent; bringing with them
ssisirbcomm'endation from gentlemen of
- SAMUEL DU VAL.
] U N E m, 1776.
ctibE the subscribers being empou crcd
ythc publick to erect a FOUN
DER'Yb on the pfalls of Yame: river, for
'si the purpose of casting cannon, c'rc. which
me require it si'amed— building 50 feet
square, and several other necessary houses,
'j-ssaud the making and layin 80, ooo fine
bricks more than have alreafy been agreed
for, give notice, that we will attend' m
Richmond town on Friday the 5th of
next month, in Ol'del to treat with work
men to have the san'te donein the most
exped'ttious manner. Therefore, al] per
son! willin to undertake the whole, or
any part the said work, are desired to
?. give their attendance by 1 1 0 clock.
RlCHARD ADAMs.
(2) NATHANlEL WlLKleoN
TURNER SOUTHALL.
ss fist We also want to hire 40 able
bOdied NEGRO MEN.
. ANTED at Hunter's iron works, the
falls of RFppahannock river, in the
Wfactory of mal] arms, a number of
- tho understand the sile, also anchor
faith!,- blacksmiths, and nailors, to whom
suitable encouragement vxill be given;
where may be had, for ready money only,
'- bar iron, fullers shears, files, and a variety
of articles made in the iron branch, an
where tradesmen of every kind, who in
cline to settle, may-havc half-acre lots of
ss had at a small ground rent for ever, and
:.maky be affisted in building, provisions,
an materials, and the produce of their
si-labour taken in pnyment for the same.
ssApply to Yohn Strode, manager of said
si,w0rks. (10)
? ANTED, for the use of the CON
TlNENTAL HOSPlTAL in Vir
Tginia, a quantity of OLD LlNFN proper
ko make lint and banda es. All persons
'who havefany such to difgose of arc desired
. ,ct, apply to the subscriber, in William/lmrg.
' 8 VVlLLlAM RlCKDIAN.
VILLIAMSBURG: Printed by ALEXANDER PURDIE, at the CONITITL'TIONAL Posr-dsisszssscll _
ONEY' HARROCKS, cab'met
malfen, Williamjburg, beg leave
to acquatnt the publick, that they carry
on the said business in all its branches ; they
likewise make FLAX W H ]:L E L s and
CHECK REELS, and also STOCK GUNS
in the neatest manner. As materials can
not be procured at this time upon credit,
they expect ready money for their work.
*** Good encouragement will be' given
to a couple oijURNEYMEN, who will
be liked the better if_ they are acquainted
with TURNING. An APPRENTICE
is also wanted. "
I HAVE at the public]: store in William];
burg, a quantity of leather to be made
into shoes for the army, and shall be glad
to engage proper workmcn for that pur
pose. I will either sell the leather, and buy
the shoes, or give the vMue for making.
VV lLL] AM AY LETT .
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- WlLLIAMSDURG, jane :2, 1776.
HREE journeymen TAILORS, who .
understand their business, will meet
with good encouragement by applying
to [] jAMES SLA'I'E.
For SAL E, on moderate terms,
HE floo CHRISTLAN, now lying in
T Chick zominy, a prime sailer, and
will carry upwards of 3000 bushels. She
is well found in fails, rigging, cables, and
anchors, which were chiefly new last Sep—
iember. For terms apply to
AncmBALD or JAMES Gov am.
OMMlTTED 10 Gloucq/im juii, 'a
negro man who says he beiongs to
Daniel Duett of Accomack county1 is a
short thick fellow, about 5 feet 8 inches
high, and about 36 years old.
" * WILLlAM HALL, jailer,
U N away from the subscriber in the
upper end of Hanovor county, the
9th of May last, two likely mulatto boys,
about 15 years of age, whose names are
jAMIE and TOBY, andmear of a size;
clad in shirts of rolls, their upper and un
der cbats of Virginia cloth, striped with
black wool. I am apt to believe they were
stolen away, as they have never been heard
of since their elopement. Whoevcr deli
vers them to me shall have 51. reward,
and iftaken out ofthe colony lol. beside:
what the law allows.
" WlLLIAM GRAVES.
W'ILLIAMSBURG, _71me 18, 1776.
TRAYED from the subscriber, living
inthis city, about sixweeks ago, a (lark
bay gelding about 14 hands high, with a
hanging mane and switch tail, some white
hairs in his forehead resembling a du" star,
trots and gallops well, drugs his hind
see:, and when he went away was shod
al] sours. Whoever delivers him to me
shall receive : reward of 255.
21] jOHN smossssox.
TRAYED orSTOLEN from William];
burg, about the zoth of May last, &
bright bay mare about 1 1 years old , 4 Feet
2 or 3 inches high, is a trotter, and brand—
ed on the near buttock O. V\'hoever
brings her to mrs. Camp's, near Williamsl
burg, or to thesisubscriber, of the "fresh of
Artillcry, shall have zos. reward.
2" THOMAS CAMP.
TRAYED or stolen from the subscribe
in Richmond town, on Tuq/day the 4ih
of this instantYYunc) & likely gray horse,
somewhat flea-bitten, about 15 hands and
a half high, with a hanging manc and
switch tail, part of the near side of his
mane cut off, is sh d a1l round, pace;; and
allops well, has many black spots on the
off shoulder, his brand unknown, is any.
VVhoever conveys the said sihorse to me
shall have 2os. reward.
" SMITH BLEAKEY.
VVlLLlAM & M.;Rs Cullegc, You: 21.
'IA'liOdE. young gentlemen whusi hsisi-sssi
a right to their mninlcnnnCc m [H
Collegc, communiy st)l(d she lsi()L-Z\ i,_'-.__
TlOsiERS, zussc desired to return in the
Collcgc as soon as pusilbk, uuksi, Hhv
choose to have their pssaccsi (sillsid b) uxhcssr
pershns.
By ordersi of the Presidcnt and Mustex-z.
(4) EMMAKUEL .](Ysil'sssiss', ("'uLct
LL persons shut have dcmzuzsiia usict'znzt
llzc estate of mr. Yolm S/wmzc'r, sin;
of fewe: City coumy, decCali-d, me. dL—
sired to make them kmm'n m (he subscx-L
bcrs before 7siuzsi/Zz'ay the 161h ut' jssszly next,
that they may keep as much money as \\ ill
discnrgc them. The estate is to be on that
day (Hvidul amongst the ]cgalccs, who
are requestcd to meet 'nt mr. George
Bootlz's, near Poropomnk wurc-huusc, to
receive their pzssrts. .
THKUSTON _1ss\MFsiS.
Fame 17. DU!)LEY lilCHARDSON.
GLORGE BOOTH.
To be S O L I) to the highest hidden, at the
jp-sxntntion zulzercuu mr. Robert Ne wsum
lately lived, on the fi/st Tucsday injuly
next,
'sii 'HE said pinntation, with its appurte
_ nsznces, as deshribed in an advcrlisc—
ment. INiidiihcti by the: said A'c-wsum in his
lisc—ziznc; also a valunble assortment of
hous-ximid and kitchen sumimre, a large
stock of horses, cattie, sheep, and hogs,
a quantity of corn, and many other arti
cies, too tedious to mention. Twelve
months credit will be allowed for all sums
above 51. the purchasers giving bond and
security For punctua} paymem, or to carry
interest from the date in case Of & failurc
on the day of paflent.
(4) THE EXECUTORS.
VVILLlAMSBUlG', Fame 12, 1776.
ANTED, ajoumeyman BARBER,
who is a stekdy light shaver. Such
: person will have good encouragement
from QHARLTON (ssi- NlCHOLS.
FIVE POUNDS REWARD.
SUFFOLK, Yune 5, 1V76.
UN away last night from the subsc's'i
ber, a Dutch servant man named
]OHN CHARLES Kl'lss'LER, who is a
breeches-maker, but mssay pass for a tailor;
he is about 23 years of age, 5 sect 6 or 7 ,
inche's high, llender made, of: fair-com
plexion, and had long- yellow hair; speaks '
good French, and set cral other languages,
though bad English. He proseises to be a
real showman, and pretends to all sorts
of musick, but not proficient in any. He
had on a Virgiuia copperas sh'iped coattee
]eathcr breeches, ribbed iiockings, am
carried other clothes with him . W hocvc
secures him., to that ! get him again, shall
have 4os. reward, and 51. is brought zss.
Suffal/e. ]] CASPEK HEIUU'l'H'.
' UN away on Tucsschy (he 19ch inisitaut,
R four Virgiuia busi'n N EGR () men
lluves, belonging to culoucl 711/1/1 Fsisij, 'a
estate, viz. HAKRY, about 5icct 8 inqctc-s
high, well made, yellow complexion, has
a (car on his face, & scm'iblc artshl ilsiiinw,
and about 30 years old. YULLK, about
5 sect lo inches high, & si-siut likely wcil
mwdc fellow, black complexion, osic oslzis
legs smaller than the other, has & scsizr on
one ofhirs arms, by beingburncc! whcnsibuut
26 )sicarsold. A.DAM, about 5 sctcet 7 inches
high, yellow complexion, thin viiZ-gc,
bushy hair, about 40 years old. It is im
posiblc to describe the clothes they carried
will) them. having different kinds. \Vho
ever will deliver the above- mentioned sizlves,
to mr. Richard Adam: 'm Richmond town,
mr. Thomas Adam: in New Kent, mr.
Henry Fry in C/zlpepcr, m- thc subscriber in
Buc/eiug/zam, shall be paid 405. for each of
them. (ts) JOHN NlCl—lOLJnS.