The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1776-08-16 00:00:00, page 6

WHJJAMSBURG, Azgust 9, 1776.
HE subscriber has for sale, at the
comcrhousc next door to mr. Southall's
tavern, aquamity of genuine OLD CANE
SPIRlT, LOAF SUGAR. and a variety
of .NlENS SHOES and PUMPS, which he
will sell chcap for cash.
HEZEKlAH 'WATERS.
W1 L L IAMSB U RG, slugujl 5, 1770.
05] Tuesday the 3d or September will be -
sold before the Raleigh tavern, either
together or in lots, that very valuable
plantation known by the name of NECK
OF LAND, within six miles of this city,
containing 1601 acres. Twelve mouths
credit will be allowed for one half the
purchase money, and two years for the
remainder. Interest from the day of sale
will be demanded, if the hands are not
discharged when they become due.
' l-l E. parishiof Souttharnham, in the
connty of EffZ'x, being now vacant,
by the abdication of Alex. Cruden, clerk,
the late incumbent, the vestry would be
glad that. such clexgymen as are desirous
of settling in said parish would offer them
selves as soon.as posible; that they may
judge of their pretensions, and the care
not remain long unsupplied.
THE VESTRY.
To be SOLD at publick Miou, pursaant
to the last will and tq/ffament of John Tod
Bickerton, decca/Z'd, at Bedsord court
iousc, on Monday the 23d of September
next, being court day,
TRACsi'l' of LAND on Falling river,
si ct in the said county, containing 1846
teres, with : plautation and improw emcntl
thereon. Twelve mouths credit. will be
snow, the ptirchasers giving bond , with
upproved security , to
(8) , THE EXECUTORS.
_.N-, 3 ; 'siMu-ss- Martha [twin claims dower
intheabdvd'laud." ' . si. .
ct . , . Rxcnnouctd, May m, 1776.
OURNEYMEN weuvers will "meet with
& encdurager'nent from the shbffiri
bcter; "also person: thetcan spilt wo'ol, liven,
or eotton.--I Went some ayprentices for
the weaving business. . '
(o) ' ' GARDlNER , 'FLEMlNG.
, si Fo'r SALE, or cxuhangedfar [and {a ny qf'
the lower cfioffltie: onfithc firm, and con
. venient to end en",
ngable pZuution _0n Romle,
, , VERY v
. in Mccbknbmg couuty, Virginia, 65
miles from Betor/bwg, 30 from Halisax
towo,-Nort71 Cctolina, and known by the
name of Blaok'sss_ssieroy.si About aoo nere
.Os the tract are a: rich low groupds as any'
on, qusirivey and well 'adaptcd for the
owm nue woacco, wun 30 to 40 nere
. of yaluable natural meadow. The place
Wound: a fine ran e for all manner of
stock, springs of exce ent water, and se
veralhi ]: and healthy situations for build
insi ._ ere in at the place 'a sorry esta
blssbedss by actps Assembly, already very
profitable, "and promises to be much more
so, being the nearest from— Petedburg,
Blantford, 'dfc. to the fine settlcmeuu in
Butc and Grmillc counties. There are
all convenient and neceflhry building: for
a quarter, and the river abounds with shad
and star an in their secson, and one or
more [) es 'on- this'shore, "which with
little trouble may'be made very profitable
iishcries. There also belong: to the place
an acre of land on the opposite shore,
which securea the serry. This place would
be a yery safe retreat for any family, dursi
ing the present troubles. Reasonable
time, is sold, may be had for payment;
and the purchaser may have the stock of
every sort now on the place, together
with the corn,' fodder, plaotation impla
menu, und'the flacs belonging to the serry .
6! WILLlAM BLACK.
To be SOLD oisstctlje progctjsitsssi Fridggfgg
1fi-of78cpjsi _ Er next—sisi
SIX hundred appl-si eve _ twiisiacres of
_ land lying in Zdsiizisa cobntj}_belonging
to the estate of capt. sraucis ith, de
ecased. 'I be soil is 'esiicced ;; fine for
cqrn, wheat, and tobd'ccv; and there is
on the land a plantatibn cleared, with all
necessary houses for cropp'mg. Twelve
mouths credit will be allowed, the pur
chaser giving bond axflsi security to
MAS SMITH.
HANOVER county, ] ;36, 1776
TAKEN up on Uttefler, m b'c-ajora, a.
large red cow with a ctitc face, inclining
to the right jaw, - ass d spot below and
round each eye, - - ssss ct belly, 8 or 9 year
old, marked , smooth crop in the
right ear, ' '*ss ' si lbctsslest. Postcd,
( ' -- sit:-.
ss ss-"ctf" ;si 'Qsswsho
TAKEN up on Great Pole-cat crcek, in
Hahfax, a bright bay horse about 4 sect 7
inches bi h, appears to be old, has a small
blaze in His face, hind and sore feet on the
near side white'to the footlock, several
saddle spots, hanging mane and switch
tail, appears to have the pole-evil rising,
had a bell on tied with & stirrup leather,
and is branded on the near buttock resem
bling sitwo fish hook: joined together.
Poflcd, and appraised to 31. to s.
[] ' MOSES HENDRICK.
TAKEN up in Buckingham, on Ashamat
fox river, a white and black 3 year old
heiser, with & tail about a foot long.
Posted, and appraised to ges.
" GEORGF. BEDD.
TAKEN 'up in Carolinc, a gray mare
about ; years old , ,4 feet and an inch high,
and branded on the near buttock W.
Posted, and appnised to 61.
" WlLLlAM QUARLES.
'FAKE ' in'Bedford, a bald-cagle horse
colt 3 ye ct old, 13 hand: and a half high,
is a trotter, and brandcd on the near but
cock w . si Pqsted, and a praised to 71.
" - WALTE DEWI'I'T.
TAKFZN up near the head otsssiWilli-r'n
crcck, m Suckingham, a bay horse B oi- 9
years old, about 4 sect 7 inches high, has
a star in [so forehead, white hind feet,
some szddlcspot- on each side of his back,
his wane hn been lately trimmed on the
nen- sidc, .is a natural pacor, and branded
on the near buttock Mr Posted, and ap
praised to 1:l.si
-si - [] ROBERT HUDGlNS.
14sz N up in qupeper, a blad- mare
about : hand.: hi it, with trimmed man
and tai , , i: br (! on the mar thigh with
:; blot, And had on a bell. Po/ied, and
appraised to 61.
si WlLL'IAM HAMMETT.
TAKENup on Lynch's creek, in Pinsylva
nia, :: bay horse about 15 or Loyean old,
4 feet 8 inches high, had on a small hall, and
bended on the um should" P. Pqflcd,
ad ' 3 to We . .
ctssusisisct SUHN DALTQN.
TAKEN u on North river, in Alugq/id,
: black hor 5' yearsss old, near 13 hands
high, has a short switch tail, his mane
hangs on both sides, has some white on
the inside of the had of the near hind foot,
trots and gallops, and branded on the off
shoulder and buttock, but I cannot make
out with what.ss Postcd, and appraised
to 81. " GEonGE MoFFATT.
TAKEN up near Willis's crcek, in Cum
l/erland, four white saws, and a barrow
with a bob tail, marked with a crop and
sslc in the right ear, and an nnderkeel in
the lest; one of the sows is not marked.
Posted, and appraised to 4os.
" JAMES GARRH'T.
NORTHAMPTON county, 'Yzzfy 6, '177-6.
HE subscriber is in wam m .) quumny
otLOW LANDTOBACU : {sin ssisi-r ay,;
French t'sinarket, FLOUR , rm sisssiu v. hau- usi-Z;
HOGSHEAD b'rRVLS, with & plupmsisirir
on osHE A DlNG suitable fi—r the ilss': s} ,
lndia market, to be delivered at any gcjd
landing in this or Accomacle coumy, rssc-t
to the northward of Pungotedgue; fct
which ready money will be paid,_ un del}.
very. Is the tobacco and flour arc lad;
ed in watcr—proof czsks, an addhimsssi-I
price of sixpencc per hundredsiminhsi sisisin-si'n
on the commodities, and for the csishsi sic
cord'mg to their quality. ct *
(6) _ SAMUEL lsifcus.
7 0 be 8 0 L D,
TRACT of [and on Monk's Neck, in,
the cozmty ofDinwiddie', 'u'ithin firven '
mile: of Peteriburg, late In the psiquiffiuu ry
mr. Alcxander Shaw , containing m'nsi-sit
1050 acres, of which acon/iderable proporti—
on i: low groundx, capable of being in. nov
ed into thefinq/i meadow . Aparticular defi- '
cription i: avoided, as I would chU/JZ: every .
person inclinable to purclzq/Z-should view simssd !
be satisfied of the quality of the land . The
term; of sale, and time of .crea'it, will be
made agreeable, and an undoubted title as
ficred to the purchaser. , ct.
7OHN BANISTEKQ ss
' LL the refidue of the jaid Alexandcr
Shaw': estate, both real and ]zez/Fmal;
i.; conveyed in. trust tnsisithc sulffcribers, fim
thepayment of considc'vable debt: respectively
due to than: ;, after 'a- distsi'harge of which,
the smflm is to be-apjzh'cd-in fatiLsjbction of
his other croditors. Bll pcr/b'm' Tndebted to
the said Alexander Shaw- Will take notice; '
that their payment: are-ta be made .to . .si
' JBLRAHAM SMITH.'_
(ct) YOHN BANISTER. -
ANTED ac Hunter's iron works, sithe
" falls of R aharmock river, in the
manufactory of (nal! armes, : number of
hands who understand che file', also anchor '1
smichs, blacksmiths, and nailoi-s, to whom
suitable encouragcmcni Will be given;"
where ma be had, for ready money only;
bar iron, Allcrs shears,; files, and : variety
of articles made iq' the iron branch, an
where tradesmen of every kind, who in- '
dine to sculc, may have half-acre lots of
land at a small rcimd rent 'for ever, and
ma be asiistef in building, provisions, .
an materials, and the pxoducc of theif
kbour taken in paymcntssfor ,the same."
pply to John Strode, manager of said
works. _ (10) _ .- -
iV 11 N T Ess D
PERSON capable of teachin R'eadinsig;
Writing, drithmetich; Mat taticktsi
and the Latin Grammar. Any person so ct
qualisied, havin a ]good character, by
applying to the ubsCr her in Prince George,
near Peterjburg, shall meet, with gcutce]
encouragement .
= (es) ]AMES, FElLD.
URSUANT to the Iali: will and telta
ment of WillimEatan, jun . deccased,
will be sold at private sale about 1200
acres of valuablc land lying on the north .
side of Rounoke river, near the said Satan?
f'erry (commonly called Ka-wlings'si scrry)
inctthe upper end of Nartbampton county,
North Carolina. There are on she said
tract of land three plantations, in but in—
different order. lt is needless to say any
thing more of the quality and advantages
attending the saidsi land than that it can
tains about goo acres of valuahle low
grounde, and no gentleman would choose
to purchase so vahlable a tract without first
viewingic. Three differentpactwnmxs will
be allowed the purchaser, or purchaser"
the first on the 25th ofDeccmber, and two
yearly payments for the residuc, on giving
bond. with approved security, to _
(es) WlLLlAM EATON, cxrcutor'