The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1776-12-06 00:00:00, page 4

For SALE, orto be RENTED jbr one or
more year:,
TRACT ()s LANl) pleasantly siumtcd
on Pamct'mkcy river, in "New Kent
county, cunmining zoo acrcs, whercon is a
convenient dweiiing-housc, and several
siout-houses; also 'a tract containing
zoo acrcs," about three miics From the
other. Also a tract of zoo acres in fame:
City coumy, on the navigublc water: of
Chickahomirgyriver, whereon is a well built
grist-mil] in good repair, with two pair of
mill stones, and a good set of boiling
Cloths, a granary,si storehouse, with a
coopcr and biacksmilh's shop. Also ano—
ther tract of level well timbcred land on
Dia/Z'un creck, in jame: City coumy, con
taining 215 acres. Long credic, ifrcquir
ed, will be allowed, -thc purcsihasers giving
bond with good security, and paying in
terest. ] have to hire, for the next year',
two BLACKSMlTHS with their cools,
th CARPENTERS, and several pair of
SAWYERS, some os'rhem good WA
'I'ERMEN. _ B. D\NDRIDGE.
- - UNawuythefufio/sijanuary 1775a1ike—
ly mulatto negro wench named KATE,
18year: ofage, wellmade, 5scet 9 orJo
inches high, and tzsstlk: very smooth. She
wax hired to mr. Philip Moocly of Williams
bnrg in 1774, imd last year to mr. john
Thruston, 'fi'om whence she ran off. She
he:: got :; husband in Williamshurgj, kmd
probably mav pus: fizr a free perfi/n 21: she is
well atquaintcd in that city, and I have're
peatchy heard (f her being there. She for
merly: belongg! to the estate of mr. john
Cdrysidecea/ed, ngork county. ] 'will
give 2'01. to any person that will skcure her
in jail and give me intelligence thereof, or
40:. is brought to me in King 6- Qgeen,
at mr. John Thruston'x.
21] EDWARD CART, jun.
as stolen out of my pasturqnear Part
Royal, in the nignt of the [it of
Augu/i last, a bay horse purchased by me
for the 31] troop of Virginia light horse,
about 14 hands high, and was three years
old last spring ; he has a glass eye, a blaze
face, all four of his feet and part of some
of his legs white, but do not recollect
which. had no brand, and his tail but very
little docked. ],will give 403. reward to
'any person who will deliver the {kid horse
to me a: Tork, or t r. Yahn Catlett near
Part Royal, and on 'onvictlbn nfthc thief
51. " WlLLIAM LlNDSAY,
" Cor_ : in the 31] tronp.
si , FOUR DOLLAIR REWARD,
.TRAYED or b'sil'OLEN the 4th of
November, out of the pasiure at the—
shipvard near Frcdcric/ubssurg, a bright bay
horse 4 years'cfld last summer, 14 hands
and} hasshig-h, paces alitfle, but trots and
gallops very light, has one white saddle s pot
on his back, is shodbesure, but has no per
ceivable brand. VVhoever brings ths: said
horse to the shipyard shall have the above
reward, paid by -
zfi THOMAR FlFMlNG.
fimctn; 1) or S-I'OLEN, the am of
Augufk last., from Mul'verry ]fl and
ferry, Warw'qu county, a smaltbay horse
([be! 4 or ; inches high, 7 or 8 year.: old,
with a [far in his fbrchead, an ugly mane
!
hanging onlhc nearfidc, a bushy mane, one
of his lzzctndfcct white as high as thefootlock,
thc huofmzlj of the other (nr part of it)
while, pace: flow, and gallnps, but not
brandcd that ] remember ; alfiz (: light bay
mare. about thsss-sz'zn (s the horse, with a
sta- in her"fir_relzead, hmzxring 'mane and
bushv tail , trot: and gallopx :ssm: a sisire back,
icsihard ln catch, and brandsicd/bmetlzinsir lilze
M . Whatever takes up tlzcsisaid creature;,
and give: intelligence thcrchf to mr . Thomas
Archer in Yurk tu-wn, or to the sub/brihcr
in the lower end of Glczucciicr, shall have
FIVE DOLL slRS rr-wardfnr mach.
sin THOMAS POWELL,si jtm.
IZZ-.------—— . '
'usiHJsiMMSBURG: Princcssdctsipy AEEXANDER PURDIE, at the Cow'sffUTs.<>-*'ctsi "051"si'*'*"'ct'si'
LL pcr/bn: who have any demand: on
the eflate of William Purcell, deceaj'ed,
of Glouccster county, are desired tojbnd irsiz
their accounts, properly amfied ; _ acthd those
who "are indebted thereto are requq/led to
makeflaecdy payment, "to
. 2" The EXEd/TORS.
To be H [RB D at Charles City courtlmu/e,
on the first chnesday in january next,
being court day,
HE NEGROES belongin ;; to the estate
of Franci: Damjy, son of Edward
Dfmcy. The plantatioo called Clay Bmzk
wkzllalso be rented at that time, for :: term
0 years ----- All personsindcbu-d to the said
estate arc desired to attend, v- ilh their ba
lances, and the n'egroes now in their care.
Bond With approved security will be re
quired on the spdt, by
I ] \. MFS WALL. jun .
WlLLlAMSBUkG, Nov. 13, 1770.
BEG leave to inform the publick, that
ever since the zzd of April 1776 mr.
Richqrd Charltsion has not been concerned
in the shop carried on b the subscribcr in
this city,- notwithstandmg the advertise—
ment since the above date which did signify
we were in partncrship; but he, not com
ing up with any part of his agreement
causes the partncrship to be void. Theresi
sore desire all who are indebted to the shop
since the above date to pay only to me,
or my order. JAMES NlCllOLs. .
N. B. I am in want of wig blocks,
cards, and hrushcs, and an asi'urtment of
well prEpared hairs [it for wig-ssmaking.
Any person that can supply me with them
sh'al] have a good price.
L L. pcrsohs are hereby forewarned
from huming, iishing', or fowling',
on the lands of the subscribers in Charles
City, without leave first obtained
DAVH) MlNGE.
WCLLIAM "t" KMAN.
for .5 A 1. L',
] X hundred and twenty five acres of
land in Amelia, in good order for crop
ping, which will produce tobacco, "grain,
or any other article, equal to any land
in that county; and there is sufficient of
it clear to work about 10 hands.---One
thousand and sist acres of well timbepzj
land in Chcsterfie d, within 4 miles of '
tersburg and 6 of the Glebe, whose appear
ance shows well for tobacco or rain of any
kind, and has a grant for a mi ] with it on
a nevcr-sailing stream .---About ] zoo actcs,
being the plantation on which] live, known
by the name of Bloong/bur}, the greater
part osit equal to any land in the colony,
whereupon are several line fishing places,
and it is.choice for fuwling. There is a
dwelling-hoqse and out-honses sit for the
reception of' a samily, and has enough of
it clear to employ ]; hands; it is midway
between the Glebe and Pelersburg.-—-Aiso
a saw and grist mill with about 10 acrcs of
land on Swzft creek, 3 miles from Pcters
burg.---Any person desirous to treat for
any osthe above lands may know the terms
by applying to me at Bloomsbury.
[] jOHN R ussnmsipn.
'l'OLl-LN out oj'thc jubjcrzlzer': pajture
in Amcliu county, on Wednesday the
9th 0] Octobcr last., in the night. a bright
jF-rrel [10er- about 4f0e19 inchcshigh, 4 year.:
old [zest/[wing, husu blaze inhi.-]chc, in.: him!
leg: half way to the knee white, a fim'dlu
spot on the near side of his back, a small
white spot Jn each car about an inch from
the top, :: middling high rump bone, which
shcm: to incline rather to the near /Isidc, ha:
a ort thin hanging mane and a tolerable
langswitch tail, paccsstuw, and (rot: and
gallop: very well . Whoever g'ive: me any
intelligence of him, fi; that I can get him
again shall have 405. reward, and 13 I . on
cauviction bsthe thief, if a whzte man.
" , FAMES HENDERSON.
Hlleco, Odnbrr 77, 1750
.WANT :: good B LAC {ip M ! ". h,
_}GOLLLER, and WEAVLH, vsizsisim. 1
wsilfl either buy or employ ac ;: guvsissmm
price. . SAMUH, DU Vrsilsi
ALEXANDHA. Nnv. 1, 1770.
HEREAS Charles Turm-r (.L native
of Scotland, near T'weed) duck i'ssnd
watch cleuner, who lived in this town up
wards os16 years, died last Yanuary 'mlcs
tate, ishc has any heirs, or hgal reple
scmatives, they muy hear ossizmclhing to
their advantage by applying tq
nomcn'r tuum, adm.
,fl'ctss The decaascd lest two or three
waLches, which are prcsumed to be she
property ot some pensons.'1hc owners
are desired to apply for them.
To be SOLD to the highest biddcr, on the
zoth of December, ut the pldfltatiun
whercon mr. Robert Newsum lately lived,
'I" HE remaining part of his pcrsunal
estate, confining of household and
kitchen lumiturc, corn, sodder, utenlils
of husbandry, work hurscs, oxen, ('a-c.
Also two lots of land lying- in the town of
Petersburg, with good buildinpss's thereon.
Twelve mouths credit will be allowed for
all sums above 40 8. the purchaser giving
bond and security for punctual paymdnt,
or to carry interest from the date in case
of sailurc. The plantation, as formerly
ssadvcrtised, which has chry convenience in
its siluatiou,' buildings, &c. is still for ("ale,
on long credit, by .
The EXFEUTOHS.
To be SOLD on the rcmil'ex, in me ing my!
biddcr, the 12: of December next,
agreeable to the will ochorge Vi'righr, _
decea/kd, - '
ld' land and plantation in Cumberland
couuty, containing 5oo acres, where
un are all convenient buildsimgs for ordinary
and store—kceping, with ]:u'ge apple find
peach urchards, containing great varmty
of all kinds of fruit. The purchaser will
have 12 months credit, upon giving-boud
with security to
[1 The EXECUTORQ.
HE shhscrsixhcr had lsiakcn, by way of
mistake , from capt.Andedlm's tavern
in Williamslmrg, some time last August, a
])RAB GREAT COAT with the lower
button off . VVhocver has it in 'possesiion_
is requested to return it immechalcly .
jAMFS WALLACE.
.L
liOKF. out of Brunfiuick county jail,
the zzd of Septcmbc-r last, WlLL, :;
negro fellow of a yelldwish complexion,
about 28 years old, about 5 sect 4 or 6
inches high, and I believe has a scur on his
nose, osiccasioned by a blow ; hzid on a'l/ir
gim'a cotcon shirt, old breeches, and a
jacket without fleevesz l)\_1c ] have reason
to believe he has now otherctclochcs, that
be he has changed his name} and got a
forged pass. ! imagine he is cithcrsi lurk
ing about Hamptan, or gone to Pitt/ylvrmia
or Bedford. If he should be taken up and
committed to any jail, the keeper is re
que-stcd to sccurc him well with ironss, as
he is a great r'opssuc, and will elc-sisilie ifpos
sible. VVhocvc-r apprehehds lhc said sel
low, and si'sllN'S him ip as he may he had
again, (hail have 4os. rcumd, and ailrcn
s- nnhh- (ss'x1\<'1-sisi<. s: -- on :; x-si, W A LKl—Jl .
03 l' jrum lhffintshznmusik jumc, iu
King (}c'u-si'sivjr; cmmfsiv ( sicct':,'1r5/L'd to [24'
stu/m) a spotlcdgrly lmrsb about 12 hand; -
high. withbnflgy wane undswitch mil, stss-urt
(locked, has uctusiun izru'zzp, walk: vary Drink,
carries his head [um, (rot: unsi'sshctrmsis, i; vow
fice to gallrv-A stood (L'! rrmsssin-l, [s-(cl (in :: [),-sir
0] iron flumass-ls, and hrrmlud on the: usin
buitnc/e [. .H/hoc'lmr rrmm-vs th(.-_/.sis,-sicl lz-nj/c
to th." ,fidgs-frzsilrt'r: st'sil/l [mue 30 :. rarmurssl,
and all rczl/smfl/zll' c/ulrsiff's.
(4) SULLlV/{N & IV/LK/NSO/V.