The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1777-08-22 00:00:00, page 4

To be lOLDfer ready'w, ep'VVednef
day (;e 17!!! s'nstant (Augufl) on ma
es,
lVE hundred acrel of very Waluable
land, : considerable part of wh'x'ch is
low grounde, lying in the lomr end of
Mary county, on Meherrin river, and
the whole exceeding good tlctr wbacco,
corn, or when. Any person inclinabk to
purchlse before the day of sale m_ay krow
the terms of the subscnber, lhivg in Sus
sex county.-—fl' ] shell attend sue s,le'
hmvnss Huvuor
Y 'uu-Lasiuctiuzsis zmm w]. dlevem, ]
hereby give notice to all officers of
the loth regiment that were left behind
when the regiment marched to meet me
at Alexandria by the zj'xh instant, with
_ what men they have ruruiled, and to
make it their business, in the meanwhile,
to apprehend deserters from the rcgiment ,
ad have them conducted, under apruper
guard, to Alcxandria likewise, fiom
whence we must march, on the day ashre
said, to join the grand army.
:] ]OHN MOUNTjOY. captain.
l0 It dctA LL tssor calh, ur European and
fi'estlndiagoods, aTRAGs Lf LAND
near the Hafevay House between for]: and
We", pleasantly situated on the main
road, whereon is a good dweliiss-g- house,
kitchen, e'nd other convenient houses, with
very good apple and peach orchards." Any
person inclinable to purchase may know
;, the terms by applying to mr. anicl Prql
' , living near the Premises. Aiso too
acrel of WOOD LAND within ; miles
of Port/mouth town, whereon is a great
uantity of very fine pine and o-ak t-mbcr
or ship building, and it is within a mile of
a very ood landing. For terms apply to
the subzctsiiber, in Port/mouth.
] THOM xS TOMER.
For SAL &? on moderate terms,
VALUAB LE tract oflz'md on fame:
river, between 40 and 50 miles above
the town of Richmond, containing 2370
lore:, about too acres of which are
rich low grounde, and the high land
very good for corn and tobacco, which
may be seen by the crops now grow
ing. Upon the [and it a large well built
dwelling-house, and all convenienthuuscs,
with cleared ground sufflticnt to work zo
hands. Any person inclinable to purchase
may be shewn the iand and know the terms
on application to the subscv'iher, wholives
on the premisea, or in his absence of the
overseer. [] ]OHN COBBS.
Gum POlNT, Augu/is, 1777.
ETWEEN 6 and no bushelsof SALT,
60. wt. os GUNPOWDEK, and
lbolbs. of INDlGO, will be fold to the
hi hest hidden, on Wedncsday the lotB-ss
o September, in smanlots, at the Pitch
Luding, in Narthamptan county, North
Caroh'ua. ] ]oun COOPER, 6- 00.
"& salc, a 'l'RAU [" ot LALD, con—
tainir- about Boo acres, lying upon
tue ock swamp in Suffex county,
whereon is a dwelling-hnuic with four
rooms below and two above stairs, a deep
dry cellar under the house bricked from the
foundation, with two brick chimnies and
four fire placesin it, a good kitchen, negro
house, daisy, smokehouse, three barns,
[nd many other necessary houses, with
three excellent apple orchard, of forward
and latter fruits, and dearcd ground, un
der good fcnccs, sor 8 or 10 hands; it be
ing the plantation where Rsisibert Yanes,
senior, late of this county, lived. The
terms may be known hv applying to
cept. George Rive: in Suffi'x, or the sub
scfiber in Northampton cuuusy, North Ca
(oliua. 4n NAT. jONES.
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WILLI/IITD'BURG: Prin
For . : A L E,
XFTY barrels of choice new HER
RlNGS, headed and drawn. !or
ready cash, by the ictubscribcr in Suffolk
town. " WlLLlAM joNEs.
.;hUULv V Lv, () LUN, at Capi
i Kiclmd Buugh's in th/ierfteld
cumuy, being now at leisure, would be
glad to bcemployed as a master workmau
in the various branches of architccture,
either in pubfick or private buildin go , from
the molt elegant and superb, dowu to
the gentleman's plain country seat. He
uz'delltands the various branches of the
c.:binet. business, Chmcjcand Guthick work,
carving and turning, and is an adept in
the several branchea of architccture, both
ancient and modern. He has an eycellent
asi'siznment oftuols and books for his busi
ness, and will take charge of any number
of hand; in the mcchanick way.
ESERTED from dn board the Hero
galley, the 7thof funelait, the fol
i'N- ing menss vil. John Baker, amiddling
lind man, has short black hair, is very
xaxkative, and formerly heiongcd to the
bxig Liberijy. Bamaby Carrigan, a short
thick men, very much mmked with the
shmlipux, and lormeriy beionged to capt.
Bell's company of the 41'11 srgiment.
ame: Dwm, who deserted the 15sh of
ugy, from on board the said vessel, a
mu'die lized man, has light short hair,
and furmerl belonged to Capl- Stevenfim's
company o the 8th regimeut. They are
all Irijbmen. Whoever apprehends ssisid
desertcrs, and secures them in any jail,
or on board any armed vessel belungmg
to this state, shalireceivc 10 dollurs reward
for each. ] flatter myselfthat all friends
to America vssss-iil spare no pains in appre
hending the said deserters, if they should
heat of them, as they have received their
fullbounty , and are ensisted for three years .
[] Pmup CHAMBERLAIN. cnpt.
ESEK l'LD from the dajeguctmgalley ,
William Farrcll , about 5 feet 8 inches
high, has an impediment in his ipeech,
sure eyes, and is red headcd; had on whul
he went away an oid shirt, and Woollen
trousers. Also Charles Elder, a Scotchman,
which msisisiy easily be discovered from his
dinlect, lbout 5 feet 8 inches high, and
wear:- his own hair; had on a blucj 'zckct,
and black breeches. Whoever securcs
thesaiddeserters, so thatlgeuhsimaguin,
shall have to doliars reward (of each.
[] GEU: ELLIO FT, cnssptain.
ESER PED from the Lewi: gsi-sizsiey,
Samuel Wharton, about 20 years old ,
has sandy colourcd hair, and had on and
took with him common sailors clothes.
Alsh Henry Overflrect, about 25 years old,
and is very talkative. Whocvsr sccures
the said descrters, so that I get them
again, shall have 20 dollars reward for
each. ii CELEY SAUNDERS, cept.
EDER'I'ED From c -pt. John LCWiI'S
company of colonial troops the ful"
lowing soldicrs, who were cn'iisted in Bed
ford. Henry Fear, about. 40 years old, ;
feet 6 or 7 inches high, a tailor by tradc.
Philip Atkim, ; sect 9 or 10 inches high,
about 30 years old, and of a dark com
plexion. Yamc; Boyd, about 25 years old,
5 see: 6 or 7 inches high. same: 7ordan
(aliaa William Yahn/Ion) about 20 years
old, 5 feet zor 4 inches high. - Wboever
securcs the above descrters, so as they join
their company, 'br dei'wers them at capt.
Lewix's warm springs, Augufla county,
sh 1" have 20 dol'siars reward for each, and
reasonable charges.
" ). MUCKLEHENNY, ]ieutss
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ted by ALEXANDER PURDU
For 8 A s'. E, ,
CHAlSE-MARlNE ,ss or post w:- ggon ,
A with harness for two or four horsrs,
an in quod repair. [I "3 . GOOS-LFY.
Twenty 0 01. L AR S Reward.
UN away from the subscribcr in
Stawzton, an English servant "man
named William Robertson. a shocmaker by
trade, about 40 years old, 5 feet 9 or 10
inches hi I], and has short black hair mix—
ed with ome ray; had on when he Went
awa an old kc that, ck—Isajmthy coat, old
plul 1jacket, an old shirt cfzcountry linen,
]inen drawcrs, white yarn flockings; &.
pair of old pumpz half worn, and pinch
hcck bucklez. Whocvcr takes up said
scrvant in the county shall chcive ten
doliars reward, and is out. of the county
the above reward; and if brought home,
all reasonable chzu ges, pair.] lw
]ACOB PECK;
a- All nccruiting cssxccrs are Forewam
ed to enlist hun. He is much given to
(hiflko
- A ii.. ! u lzuul Lm. .uctt'ctcubcr, m
d Nansemoud, near Soutss'si- Lusty, :: sorrel
h-use 4 itel 9 or 10 inches ]usih, has been
usu] to won L an awz-ggsf-n, ):L— mane hsixi gs
on the left sijc, p-rc-zsi rough, hasadroop
ing rump, goed spirit, but whether he
has any br'simd or white al-Aw him ! do
nor remember. Ass) another farre] horse
4 scet : or 3 inches "nigh, has some white
] brlicvc in his forehead, paccs flow, has
a hop in !is psice, and came from the
Great Bridge lust summer. And a black
gray mare c-sssilL two years old I-st spring,
neither dcssckt nor brazxdcd, sndcsimsfrom
Suffoilz A good reward- wi'il bc gTvcn for
an) 4 s :hc abme shsiays.
4l's P—PN: RWFR.
\ Sh..si.\ Ll) um. Me Lsin-u (=? Z'usi'nmul/z, '
d uhcul sihe fiwctt of Scptember last, a
dark [) 'V h—zria: 8 y-ssr's old th's spring, 4
sect 8 or 9'19-9210 hicth, fine of hi- hind
fact vul-ile as.- f r up as the fctlock, :!
small v.? i f' ('Pn i- his face hazsi-girg man
and \.- isich sin, no brand i-r-mctzsbcred,
pnccs mtvmlly vlzm rczde, and cannrs
vssc—fl. trot:- nt fimcs vhen out as ]mnd.
V" hncverw'l- deYi-ss er thes-nid horse to capt
Dm RJssg/Zlalc, near R ffi-c's sorry, King
Wiliam cmunctsiy, or the subscriber in
Dumfi-ies, shall have 'IO (lnflzars reward. _
4" Fi'msswr's: 'T'TRRQ.
' : n.;X \" [) iimr-t: ."1:.-.-si i'si Ass'aylait, lum!
si) xhe Fall: ci-ur- 11 in 'H'ctirfivx county,
two dry- cuws. ().v: a rsd, abzsi u ; or 6
ye rs old., with wlz'm: ilsicz— and {x.-My, and
in g-ctzd crsif-ct-r. The Ul'e'f r=d likewiib,
ab nt 10 or 12 years ofd, with some while
i". her face and be'si'ly, and one Lip isiigshcr
than the si, her, nccasi-Jncd by an old hurt.;
she is neither so large nor so !ikzly as the
other. They were pm-ch sss! fiom :: dro
ver near Staunton, zm-f pcsiiblymay be gone _
that way. They Imvc both ear marks,
which are not rcmfmh- red. Vi'hoever
takes up laid cows, on.! sccnrcs them so
that the owner may get them again, shall
have :os. reward. .
mrw CRAHAM.
TRAYEU or S'i ULP." sisi from the sub
scriber, che zoth of ffub/ss t\'. (: hoyhor—
sea, one of them a stout well m. adc horse,
one is not both (;- f his hi: .d (: -ct white, a.
stgr in his forehead, - full 14 hands high;
the other not so well made. rmd nem- 14
hands, hls the appearance of afiikula - erg
on his withers. They hass :: bc ah been
much works (] m a wap'gon ; their brands,
if any, are forgot. ] will si e zos. s. r
vac'n, deliversi-d to me in sVzlua-rxbz 1g,
and lol. on cozsiictisn us the thief, if
stolen. .
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