The Gazette of the state of South-Carolina — Charles-town [S.C.], 1784-12-27 00:00:00, page 3

Ran away,
From the Subscriber,
A NEGRO FELLOW, named James, about
30 years of age, about § feet 9 inches high,
straight and well made, he has high cheek bones,
and thin cheeks, with very thick and prominent lips;
he bad on when he went away, an old drab colour
ed Lie cloth furtout, new leather breeches, black
velvet jocky cap, a brown fiize coat, with a double
row of buttons on the breast, and a light coloured
old cloth waistcoat —He is harboured somewhere on
James Island, Whoever delivers him to the fub
icriber or to the Warden of the Wotk house, fhali
receive Two Guineas Reward, if taken up in Charles
town or James Island, and double the sum if else
where. All Makers of vessels are forewarned from
carrying him out of the State.
HENRY PENDLETON.
Charlefon, Dec. 27, 1784.
Corn Meal,
0j a very excellent Quality,
FOR SA L E,
By the bulhel or bble, at No. 181, or No. 37,
King-street.
NOTIC E.
THE RULES of the MARINE ANTI-BRI
TANNIC SOCIET'Y being printed and plac
ed in my hands: thofc persons that are willing to
purchase may have them by applying at said So
ciety, at the City-Tavern ®n each Saturday cven^
ing, to
THOMAS RUSSELL, Trefyr,
Chhrlefon, Dec, 21, 1784.
TO BE SOLD,
£ A late tranjiation of the
Fingal of Offian into Heroic Verse.
Apply to the author at No. 194, King-ftrect, or
to Mrs. Timothy, at her Printing-Office.
FOR SA L E,
German Almanacks for the year 1785.
By the Dozen or Jingle.
ALSO—German Hand Bibles, Testa
ments, Pialters, Lutheran rind Reformed
Catechisms, Spelling-Books and Primers.
Considerable allowance will be made to thofc who buy
to fell again —lnquire at the Printing-Office, or at the
house of Mrs. Kimmel, No. 17, Queen-ftrett.
^ O B£S OLD,
At,PUBLIC AUCTIO N,
BY CONYERS, HOLMES, & Co.
At the Exchange Coffee-Houfe, on the 11th of Janua
ry next, Jrecifely at ii b'Clock; the following Trails
°f LAND, late the property of William Stariyarne,
r Esq; deceased:,
THAT valuable and well known FLANTA
TION, in Cacaw Swamp in St. Paul's Parifli,
known by the name of Toomer's run, containing 700
acres: The fwam'p confiding of at lead 160 acres,
is esteemed equal to any, and inferior to none in said
Parish, the remainder good provision arid pine bar
ren lands. On the premises are a good dwelling
house, and Negro houses.
At the fame time and place will be fold, one half
part of that valuable Plantation on John's Bland,
called Richfield, containing 500 acres, well timber
ed with oak and hickory, and as prime indigo land
as any in, this State.. A s this last trad will admit
of a divifton, it will be equally divided into tracts of
SSO acres each, and will make two as valuable settle
ments as any in this State. The quality and fitua
lion of the above tracts are so well known, as to
. render a more particular description unnecessary.
The terms of paymerit are, one third in January
1786, one third in January 1787, and the remain
'".'." J" nuar y 1788, giving bond and approved Se
curity with iritered from the day of sale.
ANN STANYARNE, Executrix.
CHARLES FREER, ),
MORTON BRAILSFORD,§ Executors -
Charlefon, Nov. 17, 1784.
For Private Sale,
Available LOT of LAND, on the south fide
or Iradd-Tfeet, between Church-ftrect and
the Bay; twenty-one feet wide, and eighty-tw©
feet deep. Its situation for trade is equal to any in
that street. One-fourth of the purchase money to
be paid down, for the remainder the terms will be
made agreeable to the purchafcr—For further par
ticulars apply to
ADAM TUNN O.
t No. 82, Trad&ftreet.
N. B. If not fold before the 12th day of Janua
ry next, it will be fold at Public Sale.
F OU N'D-—
A MOURNING GOLD RlNG—Whoever
owns the fame may have it by rewarding the
Negro and paying for this Advertisement; Apply
at the Printing Office,
Florian Charles Mey, ,
Hasimported in the,tip JOHAN VAN OLDEN
BARNEVELD, Captain Thomas Blundell,
and in the brig APOLLO, Captain Jan Haak,
from AMSTERDAM,
A large Assortment of Goods ;
Which he willfell at a low advance, by the package or
by the piece, for cajh or a fart credit, at his Whole-
Jale Warehouse, No. 18, Pinckney, rcet, viz,
CREAS linen, plattilles, royals; shirting and
sheeting linens ; oznaburgs of different prices;
cambricks and clear lawns; mullins, Marseilles
quiltings, and white Striped dimity ; table cloths of
different prices ; white, blond, and thread laces;
a great variety of callicoes and chintzes; striped
Holland and ravens duck; brown Russia drab; dif
ferent patternsof linen pocket handkerchiefs; white
and coloured silk ditto; Flanders bed ticking from
7-4 to 10-4 wide ; coloured sewing silk; carpeting
of different patterns; velvets; boulting cloths of dif
ferent numbers; fine beaver hats; a quantity of
coarse cloths ; blankets, oznaburg thread; colour
ed and white Haerlem ditto; fpinnel and fhcemak
ers ditto; fans, red sealing wax, wafers, Dutch
quills, black and read lead pencils; compting house
books in lets; poll and common writing paper, and
ilates; looking glasses; candlesticks and fnuffers;
screws, brass nails, wafel irons; waggon ferews,
scales and weights; coffee mills, iron chests, spy
glasses and telescopes; mill laws, copper kettles,
m ifkets and gun locks, wine waggons; a variety
cf chimney tiles; cinnamon water in quart and
„ e bottles; ratafia in ditto; Holland gin in cases;
French brandy in ditto; Spanish ditto ,in ditto;
fine gun powder; Strafburg rapee fnuff; leather
pocket books; memorandum ditto; smelling glas
ses; fiddles and fiddle firings;, painting brushes af
foi ted; wooden fppons; mens ihoes; green and
bohea tea; two boxes of medicines assorted; arid a
number of other ufeful articles. 6wc"
— L_
F ° r AMSTERDAM,
The Ship Johan van Oldtn
barneveld,
THOMAS BLUNDELL, Master,
A STOUT strong new ship, with good accom
modations for parfengers. Fart of her cargo
is engaged, and (he will fail one of the firft ships.
For freight of the remainder in rice, indigo, tobac
co, fl<ins, &c. please to apply to the Maftcr on
board, at Prioleau's wharf, or to
FLORIAN CHARLES MEY
,„., in Finckney-ftreet.
As this fliip is to be kept cor&mtlyjn the trade be
..,.tween .thi^and.Amsterdam, Gentlemen who with to
receive goods from Holland, or to ship goods from
here by her, may be assured, that it is the owner's
intention never to detain this veflel longer than fix
weeks either in Anifterdam of here; and as the
Captain has been in that trade since the year 1767,
1 and is well acquainted with both coasts, there is no
doubt, but his ship will make as quick passages, as
any vessel in that trade.' ^wc
Jacob Dereaux & James Lamotte,
1 , Under the Firms
bEVEAUX & LAMOTTE,
HAVE commenced tire FACTORAGE and
COMMISSION BUSINESS in general, rind
will eftcem themselves happy in serving their
friends and others in that line.
, Letters, orders, and produce of every kind, will
be received and faithfully attended to, on Mr. La
mb!tc's wharf, situated between Colonel Vander
horft's and the Market wharfs, and known by Mrs.
Grame's. iwtf
FOR PRfFYrE' saleT
A STRONG healthy new NEG RO FELLOW;
will be fold upon very rcafonable terms, for
, cash or upon a short credit. Apply at No. 5, Be
, don's Alley, to #
ROBERT NORRIS, & Co.
Dec. 20, 1784. 2WC
BROUGHT to Georgetown goal on the 29th of Oc
tober las, a Negro Fellow named John, about 5
feet 3 inches high, aged about rig years, and is of the
Guinea country, he speaks good Englijh, had on when
brought to goal an old brown Negro cloth jacket and
breeches, and fays he belongs to Mr. John Frazer.
Alfa a Jew Negro Fellow, brought to goal on thefr,
of November, 5 feet 4 inches high, aged about 19 years,
hasajmall hole in one of his nostrils, and a large fear
on his right leg, had on when brought to goal, an old
Negro cloth jacket, he can neither tell his own nor his
meftefs name, t.
Likewfe two other new Negro Fellows, brought to
goal on thefrond of November, ope of them is about 5
fat 11 inches high, aged about go years, has his coun
try marks on his breafl —the other is about 5 feet 5
inches high, about. 26 years, of age, has his country
marks on his bra, and back, both of thefc Negros had
on when taken up, an oznaburg Jhirt each—they can
neither tell their names, nor the names of their owners.
JAMES FULLERTON, &aler.
' Georgetown, Dec. 7, 1784,
For Private Sale, ,
On three years credit, for State Indents,
THAT airyllOUSE and LOT in Legare-ftreet,'
now occupied by Major Bouquet, 53/eet
front, and 270 deep.—On. viewing the Lot, toge
ther with the neighbourhood, every person mult
acknowledge its situation to be as agreeable for a
private family, as ahy in the city.
An excellent GOLD WATCH, Warranted good#
The most elegant SNUFF BOX in Carolina,
one only excepted. ' - ' * 1 1
.Two beautiful HUNTING. PIECES, one of
which is painted in a maftefly manner, allowed by
judges to surpass any performance of the kind ever
brought to America. # o:
Cudworth & Waller,
N O T I C E.
THE copartnerflip between Messrs. EDWARD
S. COLEMAN and GEORGE OGIER be
~nA dissolved by mutual consent: NOTICE is hereby
given, that the books of account, bonds, and notes of
the fame, are placed in my hands; and the most posi
tive directions given, to commence faits againftfack
persons, who fall not difeharge their debts, or other,
wife fettle fatisfatiorily with me, on or before the firfe
of January, 1785. ^ ..
THOMAS PARKER,
Attorney at Law.
Meeting-freet, No. 89,
Nov. 10, 1784.
State of North-Carolina, ) f
Edenton Diflrid, )''..
November Superior Court of
:, Law and Equity, 17&4.
IN purfuante of the rule obtained on the motion
of Mt. Johnffbn, on the affidavit of Mary Dra
per, suggesting undue practices in procuring the
execution of the will of Dr. William Savage, de
ceased, in his last illness, wherein it is ordered,
that the probate of a paper purporting to be the
last will and testament of Dr. William Savage, de
ceased, obtained at the last Term on the oath of
Captain Cosimo Medici, be revoked, unless Ed
ward Rice and Johri Cooper, the Executors named
in the laid will, shew fufficient cause to the con
trary, on Monday next, on which day the said
Edward Rice and John Cooper appeared, and the
Court having fully heard and understood the alle
gations and proofs^ as well on the part and behalf
of the said Edward Rice and John Cooper, as on
the part and behalf of Samuel Dickinson, Walter
Jones, and William Flood, at whose instance the:
Rule was obtained, arid their council on both fidcs
being fully heard by the Court, are unanimously of
opinion, that though it does not appear to the Court
that any fraud or intended imposition was praftifed
in. obtaining the said paper purporting to be a will,
yet it fully appears from the evidence and the
whole circumstances laid before.the Court, that the
said Savage, at the time of making and executing
the said paper, purporting to be a will and testa
ment as aforefaid, from the low state of his mind
at that time, was incapable of making a last will
and testament, the Court here do therefore order,
ad j ud gri. an d decree, that the probate of the said
will be revoked, annulled, and set aside, and the
said paper purporting to be a will as aforefaid, is
considered and declared to be null, void, and of ne
effect.
(ACopy)
Test. BLAKE BAKER, CSCLE.
State of/North-Carolina, )„
Edenton District, f S °
November Superior Court of
T\, & I' Law dnd Equity, 1784.
HE last will and testament of Wllliam Savage,'
deceased, was exhibited by Dodor Samuel
Dickinson, one of the Executors named in the said
will, and there being no subscribing witness to the
fame, it was proved by the oaths of John Black
ftqck.and Josiah Collins, that the whole of the
said will, as well as the signature is in the hand
writing of the said William Savage, deceased, and
the said Samuel Dickinson qualified as an Execur
tor agreeable to law. Ordered, That the Clerk of.
the County Court of Chowan iffuc letters teftimen
tary on the fame.'
(A Copy)
TeJt. BLAKE BAKER, CSCLE.
BY virtue of the above Decree and Probate, I do
hereby forewarn and forbid all persons, from pay
ing any lum or sums of money, or tranfa&ing any
buhnefs concerning the estate of Dr. William Sa
vage, deceased, with the said Edward Rice or John
Cooper aforefaid.
. S. DICKINSON, Executor,
Edenton,. Nov. 15, 1784. qw
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THE fubferiber begs leave to inform his friends
and the public, that he has ejtablijhcd an office
for the purpose of translating the Englijh, French, Dutch
and other Languages, at No. 15, Meeting-flreet.
WILLIAM BINGLEY.
N. B. Strict adherence to the original writings
committed to his charge, andevery possible expedition in
dispatching the fame, are his principal aim.
BLANKS of all kinds to be Sold
at this Printing-Office.