The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1777-05-23 00:00:00, page 3

;; virtue of a d. crec as the lion. Court of
'A'ssl azmity, wzlll bcjold on l'hu (day the
29:*-: iusi'lsimt, jbr ready money, at the
lu-c-sis: q/ capt. Kcuuun, about 12 mile:
srum liump': Landiug, in l'rinccse Anne
cozmty, "
'HE schaoner True Friendship, as she
I now lies aground about 7 miles to
the southward ot' Cape Henr); but as she
]! >s received no (lnmjge, and now lies out
ok'danger, it is the opinion oi'ship buiiders
that she may be ensuy got css. She: is ::
vsszry time vessel, zl'simus. [30 tuns burchen,
am] is well sound wi'sih sssnls', riggsilug, au
ch :rs, cxblcs, ('a—a -- vAlso her curgo, con
sitting of 12! hhds. ofhnc Grenasilct IQUM,
one th. and 14 lmyels of good CUF FLE,
and two hhcls. of excellsint museovaclo
SUG \l*\.--—--.\n inventory of th: fails,
r.;ctgiusizsi (Ere. may be seen by npphing lu
capt- szzun, where the Vcsscl lies, to
c untct Sinclair at Hamptnn (ny whom
sh-si was taken, - in the Nzsh-ss-l/un :n'mcd
vzsiss-ssl belonging to this (late) or to the
suuscribcr in' this ci'v.
BEN? POWELL, marshal.
VUHJJAMSRURG. May 19, 1777.
Vl--ss t'usitme,
INDING myse's advrrtiscss-d in your
G.tz:ttc of the ztst of A'Ict'rc/z .15 & de
foster from my cuuntry's lenice, vs hid:
osall other characters ] at this time in
particular most heartily despise, l hcl'c leg
leave to relieve myself from the od u-n
tlut would otherwise justly belong to me,
and shall therefor: trouble the publick,
through your means, with the soli0wing
narrative of sncts. Some time abcctssut the
6th ofogu/t' 1776 I cnlisted as a private
soidicr in the c-mtincntal service unalcr
cupt. Ballardsi when I got a sur'uugh for
ten days, at the expirationthcrcuctfto meet
at Hanovcr courzhuusc, in order to march
to the Nurthwurd. ] accordingly did ssisi;
but nssiu being able to travel, ! psi-ccnred
another surlqugh from mr. Cluyran, lisiu—
tenanc of the company which cz'trfct-al
me to meet at Williamsburg ] repaired
to that place on the 7th of Deaembzr, when
I Was ordered by general Leui: to ju'm the
regiments then on their maxch to ge
neral Washington, which I imm=diatdy
comphed with, and marched within 49
miles of, Philadelphiu: but bcir'g these
taken sick, I hirsid 'jlahn Tamsisisij in my
room, who was well approved of by the
commanding officer, and get my dis
charge on the 15th.
1" [ONATHW TERRRLL.
For SALE, on the jz'uc/u,
A NE W ship about 76 feet keel, the
whole length 25 feet beam, lo feet
and a half clear hold, and 4 suct 6 mchcs
clear between (leeks, built of 3 and 4 ictch
plank, the timber well seasoch, am: cm
be launched in a very short time; she is
remarked for good seems, plank, nml
timber. Any pcsi' sin inclinablc to purchase
mzy know the terms by applying to the
paintcr.
UN away from the subsu-ibcr, & likely
negro man names! LEWls, about 21
yf sss old, ; sect 7 or 8 inches high, stuuc
made, and has & down look when ssimkc
t'); lnd on when he went away a whiz'e
huctltmgshirt, upuirosgsay clutix brcccllcs,
ansil 11 straw has.- ] lately purchul'cd him
Os :nv'. Turrzer sl'zderj/an, and uudcrfhud he
wu raisi-d on the: estzssaze os mr. Bickertan
of Hunover, when: it is probabic he may
20, or to Carulirze cuuuty, where I hear
his mother lives. ( expect he wi" emlfsi-z
vour to p is:; for 1 srccmm, as he has nncc
attempted to en!ist intu the service. V\ hu
_ect'\'er apprehends the said ruzuzvsixy. :md
delivers hivu to capt. le/on n'u !.czpj/im in
Hsi'l'w'lsss'r, {lull have 16 DOLLzZ'ZS'reward,
pctich by
u JOUN VV'leON.
Wuuctmsvna, May 23, 1777.
BR () [( E out of the pubusi-kjss-siil, lsixlt
Monday night, theiuilo-cthgprishmrz,
viz. AJum Bell and Robert Lamb, two
Tories. :ll Lo well sat, lus A ilolid com
plexion, is. of the midd-c (hume, speaks
hold, and is pretty talkmivc. Lamv is &
tall [Lnder follow, appears to be sh-ung and
hardy. Both may be known us .sic-Achmen
by their dialcct. VVhocvcr apprehends
them wiil be entitled to a rcwsin'd of 20
D O L L A.. K S, and so in [)s(!})—.>l'1ct1.'u for
any One of them. At the sum : zimc umdc
thzsinr escape suur desi-rtcrnct, 'ujz. lx'sssnrt
YuCk/cmct in the: ccsilorsi-ial scrx-ice. under lim—
tcmc uf'dfflzh; 70/171 am't/z. John 741111
fl-n, and John Fsstxr, of the c-simi..culul
armv. VVhsievcr apprehend: a-sissd delivers
the ssiid (L'se-nc: 3 to lh: kgfsiper us the: pub
lickj-ctil [lull receive 51. for such
* (is) l'F/ssilsfl Ps]."AZ\s.
lit; lublcnfsisin mvc for lctlc 1-[A'um )",
Landing in Primzzjs} Anne counly , tur
ready mmwv, Spamss/b brown, )rllow
ochrc, Prufflan blue, red i.";Ml, Spanish
wlziting, axcs. HL. H. clovetnil, am. chsist
]:iuj-m, cctrt whec] lnxcssz, thumb iutchcu
crusscut :m-i inn.! ilst, Umnbl: s, suuss
boxcsss cict -*>'i]1mll18i'3, ()mslucks. j apannczl
Lca rrnvs ;uzd sugar toogs, cimir bridicbisis,
horse ficcms, closixk pins, cf-imncy books,
TBQP houk-T, drawing knives, augc- s,
gous, a pctir oF excellcnt ]ur rc ('-\;1>, er
lculcs and weighcs, ilmeluli s, pJH'l b: lllil-si'fi,
buuonfl, twist, buckrsizm, bxivniisinc,
picmcuta, neckiaces, carrings, palie pins,
(,sict le-c ?" WlLHA " Wnrr si- (Zsi c-v
r'nsin xsizsisszsisiu , zu. Act,- rx- :. ., 1777
LL perluns indebted w Yolm M'Gall
,, and do. A'IsiCsi-zz'l, Smellz'e, and co. or
George 1'p1*Ca/lami cu. memimnts in Glov
gnw, issurdcsisilsiuzg: ac Lhcirsturcin Fredcric/fs
burg, with George siM' Gall . Henry Mztchf-ll,
or fame: Freelctctctzzl , m m ;].zdrcsiw Ysihmnsozz
aud cn. merchsimts in Classigow, shrdcaiings
at their stars at hi-zttox, in W'q/Im-r-sslanrl
cou-uy, with Daniel Filzhugh, Archibac'd
Brycc, or Hug/z Leitch, arc desired to take
notice, that after my departurc there will
be no person left in this state who has an
thority from those gentlemen to receive
puymcnts on their account.
H HENRY MITCF'EIL.
DEHLK'] Ll) from my qu-Jm, .,h m; .;
fortuighc ago. Fame: Hupl im Arnold,
abuo: 6 seat high, is rcmmkctl-W bz-ld
besiech, occ. si med by ?. sculdsi a, (: zctsssicctts
to be very r> li.;ia-usi though l-c is a very
lying clctffcmbiing RIIOW. ] micd him in
Luuunbuss'g cuum y . w hocver ch Fivcrs him
to me, or the cxss-mmandinctss (sifliccr at Wil
lisi—mfl'lu'g, shctli h lVC 20 ]) U L L A li S
rew rd. ]"
Fl'-\PH. Rmssmrsizst, lisiut.
'— Fu,sit—y—ssD osiLTct? ksssssflcsifferdsict—
Rsssshlfi I'!' D from my compnxctv us con—
tinental re ulars, 7alm burrcl us Hen—
rico county, () :: middling; Haiuxc, and
Yassfph Frfssfwell of Cumlmussand cuunly,
abou- 5 I;;ct lo inches high, and of a pale
compl. xion. Whoever delivers the said
dcscrlcrs 10 meal; hcafl quarters. or to the
commanu'iug usiicer at Wilct'iarfgsh'urg, shall
be pin! the above reward, or 20 doilurs
for either of th-.m.
" jOiiN HOLCOMB, capt.
2 4 !: Virgin!}! regim- : :,
Five.- DOLLARS [(ewmsid.
LLHLZRTF !.0 last night sssrom !th city,
[Wichacl Ever/ngc, adrummer, 5 sect
o mchcs high, abuuz 30 years of age., has
brownhair, anddzukcnmplexion; he was
enlisted in ll'ct/lmortland bv ]icusi. Lrn e/l,
and prob-b1) he m ty nukc that ss.\ &) ,
as he has a wife uiLh him. '-* ]: yew: 1;
cu es s-sssiiJ desertcr, and delivrrs him to any
cssl er is the service oflhis st te, s)! Ht
he m ly be rctm ned to !] s legl hunt, .h [?
b-ct entitled lo the .sshovc rewsirsi! [3 1! In
[3 [HHV AlLP—siUN', c.-jsi-t.
\'siillianxfbsi>.1.,;,1tz'ct9* 22, 1777.
I
LL persons Tnde'vted to Robert Rsirssrq,
si cl'q', deccascd, late of [using !? mium
cuun.y, arc desired to make immedictte
pnynwnt; :md those vho have my de
manssts agsi'mit the (kid estssuc are desired t
aypl) to
HFRRFRT CFAIPO'WVfi. exec.
vv lLLLsiMuu-cc, May u, 1777.
ss' 'l RAY El) or SYULEN, about 3 or 4
Weeks. ago, :. well m.:de black house
about 14 hands Ligh, wixh hsimsiing man:
and swimh tail, has small sect, [wis fast,
p.;ccs [low, has a huge scar on his hip,
and branded ]) M ] will give 4 dullars
lo :my perssim who brings tluct sssid hoxsc to
rue, and 23 dusilar. on c.-nwction (s the
thi-sis. an annus TALmFa'xno.
,ct*,si ! wi" give ready monn sor ]:
or 1500 wt. of DRT KED LEAD, for
jct] 11 11- f-sr'hen wmc.
- ,, -,. msimss—W.
October ! st, Ystb A eeln, abou: ; '
ma 8 - r 9 inches Lign. 28 or 29 year: of
age, well made, and has short oalk hair.
(j'evicr: Duke, 5 sect 10 or 11 inches h'gh,
22 or 23 yca-sc sage. v-e-ll made, and ma
[hurt black hxir. ] Will give 20 DOL—
LAKS reward sor each.
RHZHUTD C. ANUERUUV. cagt.
Hent)! DULLARS Rsseward
IPUI'L awrchcnding 70hn O-Neal. who
deferred srsim Winclzqster the 3d in
:..wt. He is about 5 sea 9 inches high,
fi-nlc made, and wears a )cllow humi g
shirt. He was enlisted b c-rl. Neavilct'c,
and se TVed some time at an Pztt. die cc
lzisdesercionlhave beeninsormedheenlistsid
uizh (apt. Cragkom osthe ! h regiment,
and was les'si sick at M'Iliamssf/vwsig when that
company marched lo Ncwsov'k. and xhac
he has roccivcd the bounq (s several resi-ss
cxuixing officers be sides myscls.
" MATTHEW SMlTH,
lsi Virginia re gimem.
VVinchc-ster, Aprilx; 1777
"ctTffiHTssFLsiD'F—R—T—s m.
FOR apprehending and delivering to
the commanding officer at William];
t-urg, or any conlivucntal officer on his
much in general Washinglon'a camp,
Carsinton [falling a new recruit knade by
me snsir the 4'h Virginia regiment. He is
about 5f'ee1 8 or 9 ...cncshigh, well made,
about 30 years of a :, has black hair, an
impediment in his (fxecch. and was lain"
h simmnt of Hali/sitx cnumv. - ,
_] m: Bazw'r, captainsi
21!
4'h Virgiuiu rfgimcn's.
Lzctzhty 1) 0 L 1. A R s Rewctzrd.
M IKsii'ED in m) con'pany From Ha
E lifax county, and havf sictcr- des-rted,
an sczlluuing soldiers. 1- : Yol'n Rad,
lI-ss'islz'am Black, jun. Willnsisim Land 71"—
m'sxlz .S'tevem, 70)": Whitlow, Richard
]tsifullim, John Willard, William Warren,
leomu: Dtd-ssmey, and William Dearm,
whuse proper name ] have since been in
formed is William Dear The above re
ward, or 8 DOL I,.ARS for each, will be
paid upon thcif' being (l'-Iiverc(l to the
conznmnding ('siiCCI' in " illtamctburg
, 'l'Hct-ms THWEITT, capt
21 [4 si Virgsinia revim-nc.
TAKENUP at my pmsstmwn m _] nmzs Citctv
county, near W'illiamshurg, two small
ha-stxs. about 13 hand: and a half high;
they appear to be about ]: yz-ar: old One
is flzsiz b-sittfln, and brundud on the near
lm-"tgk with two letters, but cannot male
out what th-sisiy are. The other haz/Z: if ::
rq/issv [zluck with a short sprig tail . his near
him] soul white, wit/zsisame /addle_\pnt1, and
1-sirhitc hair on cwh ]i-le of his shoulden,
orca/iuned by the collar, and not branded.
'shc- owner may have the;- fiud horse: on
paving the ('When/le of hu'pinsi', and the cost
cf zzdL'c'rlffiug, I!)- uppjviug to
15 7amn SouthctlL
Nss B Qctsm ne'mz'ct' stc-l-Z'ittm had}. sin.;
j-ssctss;_r .si'..ssZ'(:' ff/Z 1 .z: t: u courtlss-zq/rsi: i: u'mssl.
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