The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1776-11-08 00:00:00, page 4

To be R E N T E D,
PLANTN'HON in the lower end of
Charles City, on fame: river, between
:aady Point and (he wqehouse, whereon
are a good dwelling-house, with four
rooms below and two above' Hairs, with
fire places in each, a good kitchen, and
at th Bxu-houses, with an extraordinary
food (hie orchard. The terms may be
nown of the Printer, or the subscriber,
near the premises." ' ' .
' . ' MARY EMERY.
d 0 15 sin; careful, - indultrious man,
well acquainted with the business of a
COUNTY COURT C LERK, will hear of
en'coura ement by applying to the Printer
of this & r. []
Dun Srune camp, Sept. 17, 1776.
ESERTED last night from my com
pany of riflemen, the following sol
diers, viz. ]oninjonns, about 22 years
did, 6 feet : inches high, well made, has
short black hair, a very lively countenance,
and when intoxicated very talkative, and
desirous of raising disputes; he carried
away with hi a a hunting- shirt trimmed
with red, a pan- of leather breeches, seve
ctral new shirts, and other things which I
cannot recollect at present. Davm BA 11
.. xx.-n', aged :: years, 6 feet 4 inches
ahi I:, well made, has short black hair, a
thm visage, occasioned by the aguc and
fever, which he had when he deserted,
is very serious, and speaks but seldom; he
carried With him a hunting shirt trimmed
with red, :: pair ofleather breeches , a pair
of new shoes, and several yards of linen.
whiQx ] had delivered to him about two
days before he deferred. josnn CAN
Tnsuxr, agedza year:, ; feet 10 inches.
hi h, well made, had short red hair, a
_ re dish com lexion, and a'dejected look;
he" carried a ong with him a hunting shirt
trimmed with red, a gray coloured brdad
cloth waistcoat and breeches, a pair of"
black stockingl, two pair of shoes, and
several yards of' linen, which ] delivered
to him a few days before he deferred.
They went off indebted to the publick
store, and were raised and enlisted in Am
hcrfl, where, ] expect-they will endeavour
to get. Whoever will deli'ver the said
deserters to the commanding officer in
Mlliamshurg, or safely contrive them to
the 6th Virginia regiment at New Tork,
shall have'4-l. los. for each, and all rea
sonable expenses paid .
SAMVEL jonD/m 'CAlELL, captain
in the 6th Virginia regiment.
TAKEN up in Orange, a red c0w with a
middle sized— bell on, and marked in each
ear with a crop' and (lit. Posted, and ap
prqis-sirlss to {ye. ]] Samuel Brocbman.
silx'Ansin up to dun], a large red lteer,
marked with a swallow fork in the right
ear, and an underkeel in the list, and
when feeding his right horn dr00ps much
more to the ground than the left. Posted,
and apprajsed to 21. 155.
" ct Them Bland.
'1' X KEN up in Brunfiqicle, a rcq cow,
without any white about her, about 4
years old, not marked, and has a calf with
her. Also a red steer about 4 years old,
with a white face, a spot under his right
eye, and marked with a crop in the right
ear. Postcd and appraiscd, the cow and
calf to 403. and the steer to 403.
l'- 7olm smrra'm.
TAKLN up in drwg/wwk, a dark bay
horse colt 2 years old last spring, 4ssfeet 7
inches and 3 quarters high, with a few
white hairs in'his forehead, has a wart at
the root of his right ear, his right hind
foot white, with some dark spots round
the hoos, and the hind part of his right
fore foot white. Posted, and appraised
to 15]. ct " Colin Qumpbell.
WILLIAMSBURG: Printed by ALLXANDER PURDIE. acthc CONSHTUTXONAL Posssisi'"sisi'si"sisssi'
HE subscriber had taken, by way of
mistake, from casspt.Ander_/on'stavem
sin ,W'illiamsburg, some time last August, a
_DRAB GREAT COAT with the lower
button Off- Whoevcr han it in possesiion
is requestcd to tctum it immediately .
- ]AMES WALLACE.
To be 8 0 L D to the highe]! bidder, on the
. preimzses, pursuant to order of , Carol'mc
court, and agreeable to the will of mr.
]ohn Watu, deceafizd, lateofsaid county,
on ;I'hurscfily the zlth instant (Novem
ber ' '
SEVERAL tracts or parcel: ot exceedmg
good LAND nearly adioining, con
taining about 380 acresss, lying on Matta
river, within 3 miles of Catoline
courchousc, whereon is ancat little dwel
lin -house with convenient out-houses,
an the plantation in food order for crop
ping. Mr. Thoma: aughlin, who lives
on the land, will show it to any person
inclin'm to purchase therefore a farther
description is unncce ary. The purchaser
will have 12 mouths credic, upon giving
bond and security to
[] OHN. Bucxssm, she'riff.
N. B. All persons indebted to the said
Yohn Warts, deccased, for godde bought
of mr. Richard Watts, or otherwise, arc
desired to take notice, that the. monfes
are so he mid m [onN Bvcxsszn.
UN away lajt junc "from mr. Peter
Le Poole, in Charlestown, South Ca
rolina, a negro fellow named ELlde,
Virginia born, of a yellow complexion, ;
fleet 10 or 1 1 inches high, between :: and
23 years of age, is a blacksmith by trade,
and an excellent worhman ; had on when he
went away a ]barlet camlet wai at,
* buchshin breeche: almo new, an o nabmg
shirt, and a leatherjoc cap. (tissuppojbd,
a: he is an artfulsen ible fellow, that he
will endeavour to past for a freeman ; there
for: all person: are cautioned from harbour
ing him on any pretence whatsoe'oer, under
penalt ofthe/kvere/i presecution. Whae'ver
apprehend: the said runaday, and deliver:
him to the subshriber, in Hanovcr county,
Virginia, shall have 51. reward.
' [] RlCHARD BURNLET .
' UN away from the subshriber in Han
over, near Allcn': Greek church, a
short stout built mulatto fZ-llo-w named
OHN, who had and took with him, when
_ went a-wzgs, (: pair of black calimanco
breeches. a lack Virginia cloth jacket, a
cottonshirt, apairofh'nen breeches, a scarlet
jacket bound with gold twist, a hollandshirt
ruffled at the bosqm, thread flockingx, a
Virginia cloth coat lined withsacleing, and
a pair of pump: with plated buckles in them.
Whoever apprehend: t]! fin'd fielloctw, and
ddiver: him to me, shall have TEN DOL
LARcts reward. YOHN DAILET .
TRAYED or STOLEN from lorn
town, the zzd of October, a bay horse
9 years old, 4 sect 7 inches high, with a
star in his forehead, hanging mane and
switch tail, a white spot on the inside of
his left fore le , some addle spots, trots,
paces, and alops We . Whoever deli—
vers the sai horse to' me, in York town,
shall have Two DOLLARS reward.
:" 'TARPLEY VVHYTE.
S'I'OLEN out of my pasture in Brun/l
wick, the night between the lbth and
17th uf Octobcr, a stallion about 14 hands
high, 12 or 13 years old, a fine deep bay,
* without an white about him, except per
haps a sad le spot or two, "hanging mane
and switch tail; his mane pretty thick
and hanging on each side his neck trot:
qnd gallops well, but will, when pressed tc
it, pace a little, and is branded on the of
buttock W. I will give 5os. to any per
son who will bring me the horse, and 51
upon con viction of the thief .
(A) CHARLES LUCAS
_____.——-—-si—————
l-lzuuco, Octobs-r 27. 1776.
WANT a good BLACkfiMl'l'H,
COLLXEK, and W EAVEB, whom l
will either boy or employ at & generous
price. S-\MUI-'L .l)U VAL.
ALNJLANDRLA, Octobcr 22, 1776,
HE subscriber has for sale, either by
the hogshead or quarter calk, '20
hhds. of'OLD jAMAlCA SP ! Rl'l'h',
that have been in the country near four
vears. i] HUGH RctPF'IHR'I'.
To be 80 LD on the eml/a, to the mgmyt
bidder, the" 12! of December next,
agreeable to the will of George Wright,
deceasZ-d .
lS land and plantauon m uumaenana
H county, containing 500 acres, where—
on fire all convenient buildings for ordinary
and store-keeping, with large apple and
peach orchards, containing great varietr
of all kinds of fruit. The purchaser 'wil
have ! 2 mouths. credit, upon giving bond
with security to ct
' The EXECUTORS.
F'the executors of Dr. Nichola: Flood's
estate, who some time ago advertised
for a steward , or manager, are yet unpro
vided, they may hear of a person with a
small famil who is properly qualisied for
that busine s, and can come preperly re
commended; his wife is also wellacquaiut
ed with the management of a dairy, (N.
By 'vin notice in this Gazette, or writing
to tile su scriber in Albemarle county, he
will attend the gentlemen in person.-—
fist if not employed in the above estate,
] would willingly undertake any other. gen
tleman's businesa.
na {AMES G'ARLAND. imssssss?
w lLL MIBURG, uctdber 31, -177'6ss.
HE soldiers of the different regiment:
, raised in this state, who have been
indulged with surloughe br the recovery
of their health, are ordered to repair to ss
this place without loss of time. -Thosc
who abuse the indulgence given them, by
not returning as soon as able to do duty,
may expect to be treated as deserters.
ANDREW LEWlS, brig. gen.
On Thursday the 5th of December next wul
" sibe fold to the highest bidder, at the
plantation of Henry Harri/bn, deceased,
in Suffbx county,
A L AR G E quantity of corn and sodder,
_ - hogs, cattle, and plantation utmfils.
About 20 negroe: then will be hired, among
whom i: apairaf/awyers ; and the plantation,
with fimdry tenants, will be renied for ::
term of year:. Band, with undoubtedjecu
rit , will be required for all fim: above 501.
T e time of credit will be agreed on at the
day of sale. All ersom' having demand:
against the said e ate are desired to attend,
that their claim: may be adjusted.
NATHANIEL Humsow, adm.
OMMLTTED to ssthe, publick iail in
lViffim/burg, & runaway ne o man
named CHAKLES, who says he bessfzngs to'
Henry Lyne of Hah'filx county, North Caro
lin'a, whose m crseer is named John Yetcr.
He appears to be between 20 and 30 years
old, is 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, and has
a thin visage. It is needless to describe
his dress, as he has changed it since his
elopcment. His master is desired to apply
for him, pay charges, and take him away .
(tF) PETER PELHAM.
\ 'A'KA ! til) away from Cumberland town ,
d 'm New Kent county, about. the latter
end of jub, 17 head of sheep, marked
with a (W'allow fmsik arzd underkecl in the
left ear, and two (sits in the right. VV ho
ever gives me intelligence of them, so
that I may get them again (living near
New Point Comfbrt, in Css'loucq/tsivr county)
shall be handsomely rewarded, and &"
reasonable ;:xpenses paidsi.
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