The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1775-06-16 00:00:00, page 3

HEREAS Philip Par Edmozzdfim, of
\ Gharln City county, did give his
bond to the subscriber, of Effisix county,
for upwards of 200 l. 3 balsze ot' upwards
of 60]. thereof being still due, and the
same being lost, and suspected to be in the
sshands osArme, the widow of William [Wou—
taguc, jun. son of the subscriber, [hereby
sorcwarn the said Philip Par Edmondjbn
from paying the same to any other pcrlon
than myself, and caution the publick against
taking an affignment thereossi'om the said
dhm', or imy other person whatsoever.
: ll WlLLIAM MONTAGL'E.
THKEE POUNDS RL'WAK o,
OR apprehending ]Anls CLlsixx, a
, runaway servant, about 27 years of
: e, near six feet hi h, Well made, short
[la ack hair, sn'll face , pock-sretted, and
; speaks the Torkshire intermixed with the
'ksi brogrffzc. , _Sincesihelest me hedrave : wag—
T sin for Mr Davixssin Law's-!, worked-o
. ourer for Mr. Brown in King William,
' and as gardener for Mr. Price in Hrmover
( count , whichplnce heleft the 19thoprril,
and sZid he intended to work at ditching
in Spoflj'lvania.' 'He qwns he lived with
me, but says heisisi'came in free, goes by his
own name, scemh a quiet well behaved
fellow, and pretendn to be master of al
ss mostevery kind ofemployment. I suspect
he, work: in or near Freder'ickshur , and
should take it kind .,of any Gent man,
who he may have worked for since the
above sidate, to, inform me which way he
intended. . ' ROGER NORTH .
sil'l' A in;? o !, 'Jngusta county .
RWT w} Saturday, fl'qm Wild.
.Wg, two Bugffliudsiented servants
thnsiss of the lublcfibfl'. siOnc is
j _ _ FLEMING, non: 27 years
' ;ss'tsh visaged, and of : sillow com
ssiflon ; had on when he went of : brown
lland short coat and jacket, and wears
si trensers. He is by trade- a painter,
dreamer, and silversmith. The other
GEORGE WAsiSSlLL, about 17 year-yf
age, (irong made, and much pittcd with
the smallpox ;. he wear: : blue jacketct m]
_trousers, And is by trade : shoemaker.
Whoever will secure the aforesaid servant:
shall receive, on their being secured inan
pnblickiail, or delivered tossme apNor/bl ,
. reward of go :. for each, betide-. what
the law enow-. , .
GAVIN HAMlLTON.
STRAYED or STOLEN srb'm the sub
scriber, the lith of April last, from
Sir Peytan Skip-with's, in Mccklcnburg
conniy, on Roano/ee river, a likely yellow
bay Honz, ' about five or six years old,
four feet seven or ei ht inches high, with a
han ing mane and wirch tail, a smlll star
in his forehead, some, white spot; on his
back, pace: flow, and branded on the near
shoulder and buttock E (3. A reward of
5 ]. will be paid to the person who shall
convict the thief, and deliver the horse to
me, and 405. is sirayed; the money to be
paid by the subscriber, living at Sir Peyton
Skip-with'lsi
an CALEB HONSTON,
w Osuoxnrss's, jane 6, 1775.
TRAYED from the subscriber, about
the acth of February, :: dark bay
Houz, 4 sect 7 inches high, 6 years
old, his man: cut on the near side, and his
tailbobbed, but both had near grown out;
he was lame in the shoulder, his flanks of a
lighter colour than his body, had a thick
thigh, trottcdhnrdand fast, withremark
able good courage, and was branded on
the near shoulder I. He was bred on
Broad river, in North Carolina, where he
will probably goisnot taken up; but I have
reason to believe he was stopped by Thoma:
Fritlz, of Clzg/lcrjfleld counly, and by him
sWilppcd away \\ith one Cruu'ller, (If-Dill
wizlzlie.gounty, VVlmcver takes up the
said horse, and willln-inghim home, shall
have gos. but is they can make it appear
e was tl'ucicd, as I suspect, I will give
3]. l'cwzu'sil. )
(2) PETERI'IELD TRENT.
W'gsrzxoxzmxo, jane :, 1_775'.
Slintend for Scotland very soon, I mullsi
beg the savour ofall perlons who have
deAling-s with me, zmd now owe lmlanees,
to come and have scttlements of them be
fore I leave the country; likewise those
whohave claims against me to bring them
in, that they may be paid off. Mr. jolly;
Illidclic'ton will be prope'rly empowered, in
my absence, to transact my business., and
to whom I have now iven up the charge
osthe store.-—-l 'will se lsor ready money,
or short credic, :! floop that carries 60 hhds .
of tobacco; she is two years old, her up
per works of mulberry, and every way
well fitted. Likewise a schooner that car
ries 125'0 bushels; she is new, goes well,
and is in every respect well found.
[] HUCH HAMlLTON.
OMMlTTEsiD to Sun)! county jail, a
negro man named Lemon. who con
fesses himself'a runawa , and that he be
longs to Mary Evam o Dimuiddie coun ty.
The owner is desired to take him away,
and pay charge: to
2" THOMAS WALL, ja'iler.
OMMl'l"l_'ED to Chamber/and jail, a
middle sned negto man, seems to
have been in the country about five years,
says his name is Phill, and that his master
live: in Prince William eounty, at' the Red
Hazffe, and is named Yohnss syler. The
owner-is desired to take him away, and pay
charge:.
LITT-LEBERRY MOSBYn
TAKEN up, in Amelia, a brindled and
' Whites-man, 3 years old, marked
withacrop, stir, and underkeel, intheri ht
car, and a crop and flit in the-left. Postid,
and appraiscd to 2 57. _ ..
APETER, JONES.
i AKEN up, in Amelia, actsmall hay
Ho ;: z , mixedwithwhzsi'tehairs, 6 or 7
years old, 4 feet ! or gcthlthsiessshtss h, ashart
tail. part 'ofhi: Men: o "," 4 before,
andbrandedonthcuur ssR. sisiPQ/ch,
andsiappsaiscdtogssl. ; si
si-sssisi w" BRANCBZ- _si0_SBORNE.
TAKEN up, in Essox, "'ng redbn'
. led Cow, mal-led with .4 crop
holez'n each ear. 'Pafled, and'apprmfidto'
471. 64. [] ERASMUS ]ONES.
" AKEN up, inAmclia. a/brrel MARL',
about 2 years old, 13 hands high,
with astar in her fin-ehead. Pq/ted, and ap
praised to 10].
f RlCHARD FORREST.
l AKEN up, in Sussex, ablack Honsz
4 feet 4 or 5 inches high, with a
hanging man: and fiuitch tail, a whitc/pot ct
in hisfarehead; and branded on the near
buttock' with jbmething resembling a figure
of 7. Pq/Ied, and aHzrai/Z-dto 81.
ss " EBENEZER SHEARMAV.
TAKEN up, in Prince William, a dark
bay MAH: about" 4 fi-et 3 inches high,
a small flar in her fbrehead, maw/saddle
spats, but no pcrceiveablc brand. Postsiea',
and apprai/Z-d to 71.
H JOHV LFtwmch.
AKEN up, in Prince \\ illiam, (! black
BI A it in 5' years old tlzis/pring, ! 3 hands
high, ]]:ad bejbre, and has a few white hairs
in her flzrehead . Pq/Zed , and apprassed to 51 .
" RlCHARD SPIUGG.
l AKEN 14), in Cumberland, a black
!! 0 1 : : about 4 feet ; inches high. a
blaze in his/he:, a hangz'n me and/wash
tail, one glass eye, saddle t: on [zorhstsi-le:
his back, had an a bell. but has no bra/al.
(I, and n'ai ssed to 40:.
Postct !] ass /_10HN woonsosiv.
AKEN up, in him;: William, ujpof
ted Sow marAed with (! cry}: and a
hole in the right car. Also three Su OATs,
two of-weich are marked with a cross) in the
rightycar, and :: th/"spade in the [its—t.
Them/ler is qf'thesame marle, onlv the [sins
spadc is in the cmftrmjy ear. Pq/Zzct-sil (m.!
a/rprai/Ed, the she to 15:. and the tl-ruc
fl'aatx to 155. (xi.
JOXIN Tu 'nMAN.
To be folded Portsmouth, on 'Monday the
gd of july, to the highest his/der,
N exceeding fine zmiwjfroved " ATL'R
LQT it! that town, slsitzzatc'zl be.:yueu
those of Capt. ()oodricll am! Air;. him.-",
on whichi: usin-"t/z'ctshoj). [tis mue/1 higher
ground than either oft/zem, and has z'ezjy'
deep water at the lower eml of the lot. Affcty
per/bn inclinable to purchase will be flsiesiunct
the same, by afplying to thefizlsscriberssx-n—
For sale likewzje, a: private bargain, a fine;
BRIGAN'slNE on the/locks, built of the.
best white oak, (ffthe jolIou-ing dimerg/iom,
viz. 54fi'et keel, :: li.-et beam, xojeet hold,
and 4 feet between (leek;. She will c
about yooo bzlstzelx, and may be launched a
few month's hence. For terms, nflrbutome'
at Gosport.
2" A. SPROW'l.E_.'
AuousTA, Time 1, 1775.
I I N T E N D for Britain immediately.
]] - THOMAS ANTRAN.
]N'l'END to leave the colony as soon
as poilctrble. All person: who have any'
demands against me are desired to_ make
them known immediately ; those who are
indebted, ] hope, will not sail to discharge
their accounts this mecting. I have for
sale, a mulano fellow about 18 years old,
used to a house, garden, and laking'care'si
of horses; sundry ie'ceo of exceedingsssi
good mohogany an walnut furniture: '
two sull—blooded mares, about 15 band
high, with their shall (one year old) by.
Pap-mer, remarkably large and she. be
above may be seen, and the (flat: known,
b : 1' to meinWilliam gsi. , 'si
y PP ymg HENRY MORSE;
WiLLlAMssursie, juste. [, in;-si;
URING m absence, from this colony, sssi .
Mr. William Maitland will. transact .
the businesa of . bursnr to the colle e'of
II/illiam & Mary, ;: also my own bu mess,
under the dit- 'si' of 70hn Blair, shown:
Everard, and 0 ?sazewell, Es t.'wlzos
have been-pleased to occept osassectr of
mmey from me for' that purpo e'R -' '-"
7 " . nonm'r MIL'LER.
.ffuucz'Gtoioc, May :2, 1775. ;
ssct '*LL_ct-fltshns Who havesictdemands against "
the estate of Abxthmp' call'd Penf/Ion,
decezsedsijtifisifleshctefl to- bring in their ac—
canon, si ' ss " l'proved, thnttheymay be
dischlrged. - -_ ose indebted are requestcd
to make immediate payment, to
THOMAS 'PENISTON, adm.
To be bOLD, and entered on at Chrishnu
next, _
PLANTATION or tract of LAND,
contzdning' no acres, more or less,
lying in the county of'EIizabet/l City, on
the east side of the entrance ot' hmnpton
river, and commonly known by the name
of Fort Fit.-[dy. The htuntion is healthy —
and agreeable, and the land exceedinig
good . There is on this land a good dwe -
lin house, and all 'necesihry outhouses,
angit is Well lituated sor carrying on the
West lmlia trade, or the bukcr's business,
and houses built on this land would always
rent to advantage. Those who are in
clined to purchase may know the terms by
applying to Mr. 70)": Cary, in the county
os Elizabcth City, or to the subscriber in
Henrico. ' DlILES SELDFN.
COMMITTED to Pittsylvzmia jail, ::
negrofbllow whosay: his namei: To :u ,
and that he belongs to one M*Intire, insi
Dupl'm county, Norzllcarolina. The owner
i: desired to take him away, andpny charge:.
23 nuURY OLH'ER. jailer.
'lctAKLN up in Bruuswick, (! dark bay
[! 0 1 s & about 4j2=et 1 inch/n'gh, alms—t
10 years al ', sinne white on his I::ct birds.-wi, -
nsmr on his m'dr bush/cle, had o'na bell
with the call.-n*_su-ctvesil if! two places, and
brss'mctlmi on the off sh-oulsilcr L. and on [he
near shot,/[der ]) d' . ;"O/JPJ . mld ulf'siprnZ/e'nl in 51.
Then (."-;: . - '{7 firm./Ilion. m Drc'e'mber
II,-"73, (: blzlcsiA : ["LL almut 18 mouth: Oh!,
will: :; while-fire, z'si':1'._'-.', mulhisictI/qm. (nui
n [r.-)!)tail, am] uutumr/Zrd. Pqctss'."<'dss n.;Jss/si
(si'rctli/Lsid to 255.
TLOMAS Bsi.\(sspsu