The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1777-04-04 00:00:00, page 4

Ess_ 3 A L e,
TRF-(J 1" us LA ND in is:: of [Viglctctt
cmmtv. c-sim'siztiniug ()So ;tcrsi-s, on
which is & vzrv gcted ifrick dwell ng house ,
and &" ctthsrc mvenient outhuulsscs. Also
80 ncrcs usluml in the countyosSurry, on
which is a good mili. For terms apply to
me. at W'arrusq'wak Bsiqy.
(as) NA'tsiHANifiL BURW Fs.L_
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Far 5 41 L E,
'sliAC'l' es LAN D on the bamks of
Kupp.1hmctm-css'e river, in the upper
part of Lancq/ier county, containing gooo
acrcs, nearly opposite to Urbarmu, and
stretching three miles along the siid river,
esteemed remarkably good, mcst of it
being flat low grounds. [1 18 3 beauzisul
situntiou, and there is a good dwelling
_ house, and all com enieut ofliees, about
the centre of the tract, and other new
buildinsis on other parts ofthe land. The
whole to be survqed, and suld either to
gether or in lots, as may be most conve
nient to the purchaser or purchasers.
This land has all the advantages oscrccks,
fish, o>stcrs, and every other that a sim
atiun in the lower part of the country as
sords, and is attended with the valuable
advantages of a good harbour for trade.
Allsithe stocksss of horses, cattle, hogs, and
:no sheep, may be had with the land.
For terms app'siy to Henry Armtstead. esq;
on the premifis, or to Thomas B. Grlfl'm,
esq; .ear the some, who are inve lied with
competent po wers to dispnsc us the whole.
(ff) BURGES BALL.
]; i on. stands as. the ffigiz HJD. in Szssx
:;zivi Y '1 ()M, now in hzgh perfcct
(:uumy, to cover mares at gos. the leap,
31 the season. of 51. to cnissure. He was
bred by mr. Parkcr of Newca/lle in Eng
Lsimdss and was got by Regulw, his dam by
Loctg/i, a son of Crub, his grandam by
a son of the Fb/irzg Childen, his great
grandam by Old Partner. MELRY 'I'oM
won the ȝco gu'meas sweepflakcs ac Rich
' mond, being then 4 years old. He also
wonj'ol. at Durham, and the noblemen
and gemlemcn's subsciptiun puusc at
Cupzxr, when 5 years old. This ( have
from under the importer's hand. Good
pasturz-gc gralix, bucl willnot be answer'—
ablc for any that may be flulen or get away.
HENHY CFLE.
UCLPH -\LUS, :: finesoff'rcl, jdllblood
B' ed, 15 hand: 2 inches high, will begin
the first day of April to cover mare: at
Ayleu': warchmse, in King W ill'um coun
ty, at 15'1. aleap, or 40]. thess/Z'a/unss The
money will be expected when the mare: are
4 taken awny. '
Bucsisiphalus was got ly cs-l. Tayloe':
noted horse Yorlck. his (lum by Carclcs—.
Good psg/l'urage gratis, but ] will mt be
answerabct'ss: for any mare: that mass! l/ss-f lu/i.
REUBEN BUTLE'T.
EssER ( ED from my company of the
7ah Virginiu rcgiment, on cheirmarch
from Wzlliamsburg to Frederic/uburg, the
following suldiers, viz. Keubcn Cor, a
fled: young fellow, about 6 Feet high,
22 years old, has (lark hair and complexi
on. but his dress lcmnot describe. Car
ter Flctchcr, about 20 years old, ; sect 8
inchsi—s high, has dark hair and comphxion,
and his un'sssorm was pale blue, turned up
with rcdcxglimsimco. denjamin Dezm, about
23 yeasss old. and Curii: Hardy, about 20
)csss olrlss th-si'i' dress i czumut (ltsJsisilbc.
Ccssx and F.?ctc/mr w-sisirc culistsid in I:"[IZ-x,
Dsi-zm in K-usis and Queen, ;:nd Hard)- in
s- siclssjl-jsect; siv'ss' h-n'v- !" z-ppx'dundsi ihr sail!
(.cf' n'L-znsi.. am! nh H- us [in m al head quar
tmsi in s-"ifliuu lsiurctu, !hssc?! have TEIV
DssJ ]. LJKS :. .si. sisisi'd si-r c..ch.
2silsi jont; V/zma, cnpt.
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W ] !. I, .' Ass) .5' 59 [( t': Printed by ALEXAp-{DER PURDIE, _at the CUNST XTU T : uzsissctxz. 't'osr-Usi-si-z- ; sisi
Sov'rnun'ron count", March 27, 1777.
?" SF li'sl-ctl) . DanictsslC/zristiun :uui 70)";
sz/c-itt, who enhlted wuh uze in the
Cumiz.csi..t..l service. Any persim thssit mll
dciivu' the above (icsil'siffl's w l.]e cum—
numiing officer in ll-"zliimsissjsl-urg (hail re
ceive Tr'VE/w'ssDOL/ctz/RS rewari for
cach. [] _]Asi'vi£5 mHY, c .pl.
Ricumum, March 8, 1777.
S the subicrzbsir is to leave this Culil
mouweahh in :: shut: lime, he Legs
ail lh- se pcrsims Who have any claims
against mess. William C'pnMctg/mne & com—
p.my, Ofss Glusguw, ssi-r (icailrgs wiiil n.l'.
70)": Tum-ct-r at Rockj Kz'dge, ur wich lnr.
Robcrt Kcrmzm at Cauin Point, may apply
ixmnediulely sur paymcm of their just
balances. He afso desires all those who
hxve demands against the asoresaid cum
PJDY, s)l' dcsixlings wizh him at this place,
may likewise speedily apply sor paymenc.
He would be obliged to those who are
owing the compmy on open receipt, fer
desidings with him, or with either of the
above gentlemen, to come and have them
settled, and grant bond, or other special
ty, fur what may be due, before his de
]mrture. ------ He has sor sale sundry N E
G ROES, which he will disposc of sor
ready money only.
VVsLu/iM llzuosuou.
si UN away from 'sihe subscribcr in [Vil
liam/burg, the Lst of this inshmt
(March) a lust) Virginiu born negro scliow
namedSAM , flblsillsi. 25 years old, hisuppcr
sore teeth (land a liule out, and are wide
apart; had on when he went away an old
Virginia clothjsizcket, a new shirt and short
brechcs made of country liucn, and were
a straw hat. He was late the property of
the rcv. Henry 7. Burgel} of Southampton
cuunty, and ! purchashd him at Smithfield,
in which neighhourhood I expect he is now
urking. ] will give 4os. to have him
suurcd so that I get him again, or 31. is
brought home. 2" JOHN Maid.
Mucn 27, 1777.
TOLEN last night, fiom my stable in
the city of V- illiatrshurg, two bay
horses, one of them a large heavy her]? full
15 hand: high, wzth astar in ln'xfcrehead,
f/ZP other about 14 h md: and a halfhigh, and
was shnd behind . The large horfi: i: roundzmd
ingood order . the other horse's isir not inso good
order, and has a veryj-mallstar in his forc
hend. I will genteelly reward any pcr/bn
who will inform me if the/b hor/Z'J, and pay
51. on conviction osthc thief.
2" H'IlL/AZW AYLETT.
TAKLN up in New Kcfit cuumy Bli/lund
parish, a black horse about 9 )cars old,
13 hsimds and a half high, with a blzsssizc face:
and suip on his nose, his uffhind foot while,
hanging mane and swirch tail, paces wci],
but has no brand pezceivable; appraiscd
to 10]. A bay muse about 12 years old,
with hanging mane and swilch tail, about
13 hands and half an inch high, has scvrral
saddle spots, a liar in her forehead, trots,
and brauded on the near shoulder, but not
to be understood; appraised to 10]. A bay
hcisc with a roachcd mane and switch tail,
his brand MP in a piece, 4 sect 3 inches
high; appraised to 81.
. Price Davis.
TA KLN up in far]? county, a brindlccl and
white cow, and a black and white fleer,
each us them marked with two crops and
underkeels. Also a sorrc] marc about 14
hands hisictn, with :\ blaze in her fixes, and
hanging man: and long switch tail . Like
vssiisic ;: white wethcr, nurked with :! crop
and hue in the left ear. and a crop in the
right. 'l'hc are pufled, and ;!ppmiscd w
zzl. Arrhur Dic/a/bu.
TAKEN up in Cumbcrlctn-l, m-zxr [)nfsizz
sord, a black steer abcut 3 )Cai'o un},
marked with a crop in the sigh; cssar, siuctl
in the left resembling a crop and llsit, but
appears to be tore by the bite of 4 dusis,
Polted, and appraised m gos. 'i'hc (Mun
may have him by applying tsi: S-znsincl h' v..
jozz. . 70le sv'l'lll-U'lll'rlll,
'lssAKEN up by Yuhn Piiman, sixsi .S.;:si:u.!
Hoflbn's quarter on dppumattux, ;; tinual
red steer about two years old, with ; Lrgc
star in his forehead, white suozs in has
flanks, marked with 9. (14); off the u-ct-sipcr
part of the right car, and scrop and 11 ,pe
off the upper part of the lest. Posted c-nsil
appraised to 253. " Robert finish.
TAKEN up in Prince George, a dctnk gray
horse about 4 feet {inches high, about 4
years old, neither dockt nor branch.
Posted, and appraiscd to 71.
Richard Blazzd .
TAKEN up in Goochland, near Asauakiu
town serry , a blcctck mare about 6 years old ,
with a small star in her forehead, paccs
naturally, branded on the near shoulder li ,
but is not dockt. Postcd, and apprai£.d
to 10]. I}' ' Thomas Harris_
TAKEN up in Mecklenburg, near sir Pey
ton Skipwith's free ferry on Roauolze, :: bsiw
mare supposed to be 9 years old. nhou: .}
sect 5' inches high, with :: shxr in her f-Jrc
head, 21 saddle spot on each si-Jc of her back ,
hanging mane an-l swilch tail; usippraiscd
to 71. Also ;; yc ung bay mare two years
old, her hind feet while to the setlocl-z,
neither dockt nor branded. lzas a large stssr
in her forehead} appraiscd 10 5].
" sssi jsilm Had on.
TAKEM up near Pctcr/burg, is; Unyxnmhu,
a red cow calf, marked nisi}; :: tksirzkzuw
fork in the right ear, and- 21 (: 'F-c in the.
under side of the left. A'vfsi- red C-"nV
ll
marked as above, with a 'nu ;,cz-siriizzzv.
11
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And anotherrcd cow, with z= LuH )ss;.*:i£;=;{,
marked with a crop and Do].- in 'He" right.
car, and afli'. in the left., i'- 22...) :.m!
appraiscd, the cow cass to 5; ;. the- (is:
cow and yearling to 41. and the usiiyzz' to
31. 53.
Dvssff-cr'n R; so.
'1' A KL N up m H.;lzfilx, on Lsisim nvtr, &
black horse about 14 years f—iai, abuut 4
sect 6 inches high, with some x.!xitc hairs
in his tail, has sumc saddle spurs, brandecl
on the near shouhlcr and buttock D, ard
had a bellsion. Postcd, and zpprziscd '0 7].
[] Thomas Duugfq/Lss,
'l'AKEN up in Carulirw, two tm-sie year
old ltecrs, the one picd, the other clsiusik
brown; they are markedyvith a swzdluw
smk in the right ear, am] a crop in the
last. Pullul, and appraisczi to 4]. los.
[William 1Vr7'g1. ! .
'S'AKEN up i*1 Elzzabetlz City, nd'sizrk hay
hms: about 8 years old, 4 sect 4 inches
high, with ;: smzfll star in his firrcsizincnd,
hanging- mune and switch lad], his hind
hootsis white, but has no brand. l'usiu!,
and appraiscd to 8].
[Viliiam Smrll.
"
'I'AKEN up by the lusincnlzer ill Acnricu,
a middle fizcd dun coiourcd itcsisir about 6
years old, with a whhc spot on his l...nk,
the end of his tail \\ him, nmdsisssi-d i; the:
under part of the ri;ht car ..im .: iick,
andashtinthclcst. ] .;ctst d, .!rvshnzsill
ed to 3!. los. [] Sctzmzsi-l P'siuctsctm.
'lP.l—'sisi.N up [. siuffi'six, ucmsi in:: 'lictrctc
Greeks, a snlw and pi-rs; thus —.- 1\11;L};'si'
ed wilh ;: lwnl ow iurk !! thu fisss-hi :".r,
and a crow um! hch in the Esssissi; n.; ,.ig-i
an' no: X'Usssli'. .
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