The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1777-11-07 00:00:00, page 4

_ AKEN up on Banifler river, in Halifax, four
" 'Dnnows, marked with acrop in the right eat,,
and swallow fOlk and underkeel imrhc left ; thus of
them are black and white, the other blue. AppraTt-d
to three pounds three shinings and fourpencsh ----A]l'o
: dark bay mare about four feetthrcc inches high, nine
or ten years old, with long'mane and mil, her lest
hind foor white, several ctwhitespotson her back, which
appear to have been hurt by a saddle, paces :md gal
Ioss remarkably easy, is shod all round, and branded
on the near shoulderC B. Appraised tom Ivc pounds.
!] ]SAAC COLES.
TAKEN up in Lunmlsiurg, 3 But: BAY Honsz
COLT abouttwojyenrs old, four feet five inches high,
hasa final] star in his forehead, appears to have been
gulled w_1th a rope on his neck, his nffhind foot white,
or 15 nelther dockt nor bmnded. Posted, and agpraiscd
totwelve pounds. ) Roozn'r Sco'rT, len.
__
A K E N up in Lomloun, a BROWN MARE, and
two COLTS. The mare is brunded on the new
shoulder I N. One ofthe colts is a bright sorrel, a was
old last. sprmg, has white sect, but not branded. Tflc
Other :: of a brown colour, and a last spring's colt
Posied, and appraised to twelve pounds.
]! AMOS Houcssn.
TAKEN upinAmdia, a Rzn Sun sixor seven
_ ears old, with a streak of white from the
Jew ap dqwn his breast, has lost his lest horn,
natked wvhacrop and underkeel in the right ear,
and an underlteel in the left. Posted, and appraised
(Eve pounds. ? BENJAMXN Wnnn, sen.
TAKEN !] in LunmI/urg, a DARK BAY Hoaez
Com— a out 3 years old this spring, 4 sect
inches high, with a small star in his forehead, a
Qw white hairs on his back, some spots on his
mm , part of his right hindsootwhite, isatrottcr,
but asno brand perceivable. Postcd, and ap—
praised to 25]. p _ ]OHN PAMPLIN.
TAKEN up in Cumbrrlarm', :: BAY Honu Com
". about two years old, bath hind sect white, but
neither dockt, norbrandcd. Postcd, and a raised
jto 6]. los. ;) ROBERT S ] H.
TAKEN up in Ambrrst, a Ran Cow about three
or four years old, and marked with an undcrkee]
and swallow fork in each ear. Posted, and appraised
to THREE Povnsios. Josarn Caazusi
TAKEN up in Flu-vactua county, a bay Heasz
' colt, neither dockt nor branded, about four feet
four inches high, and two or three years old . Posicd,
nnd appraised to ten pounda. Gzo. Tuompson.
TAKEN up in Fluvanna county, a bay Homer.
fourfeet four or sisive inches high, twelve nr fifteen
years old, has had a fistula and orcte back, paces and
trots, had a small bell on with :: leather collar and brass
buckle, and brandcd on the near burtock C. Also a
Boy mare four feet seven or eight inches hi h, fifteen
dt sixteen years old, aces an trots, and randed on
the near buttock P. osied and appraiscd , the horse to
fix pounds sixteen shillings and four ence, and the
maze t'o fifteen pounds. Rocm HOM PsoN.
ssss AKEN up in Bcdford, on Smrra creck, a small
Wm'n. I-Ioasz about four sect high, had on
a small bell, brandcd on the near buttock I ? and
)
' on the osi'shouidcr O; Postcd, and appraiscd to
[drty five shillingc. p , Iauzs stcr.
TAKEN up in Orangr, alight bay horse about
twelve years old, four sect nine inches high, with
'a hhudawn hisface, whit: on both his hind iegs, ::
link white on his off fore foot, and appears to be" a
natural pacet. Posted, and appraiscd to twenty five
Apounds. p CATLETT CONWAY.
T' AKEN, up-in becblmzd, on the branches of the
si Cup} Bird crcgk, adark bay (or rather black)
sisinw'e, ab'out ten years old, has a star in her forehead,
some saddle s arc, pacejs naturally, and branded B D in
;piece- Po ed, and appraised cofifcecn ounds.
, ?. -ss . WlLLuM ARTlN.
AKEN u 'on Stinking river, in Tifrsylvctnia, 2
BL-L'cssx', ARE nine years old, four feet four in
chcs-high,ss'with hangin mane and switch tail, severn]
saddle! ots, her hind eec and near fore foot white,
bmndc bn the- near shoulder ?, and had on a bell
Posted, and apprzised to eight pounds.
) - MICHAEL FAmus.
- TAKEN up in Hanomr, at Scotch Town, a DAR m
BAY Mu :, in low order, sour feetfive inche;
and a half high, about sichn years old, with ;
finzp (far in her forehead, has the appearance oss
being M'mcrly hurt on the offbwtock, brandcd or
tbctnezr shouldcr M, and on the near buttOCk' R.
Pofisied, and appraised to seven pounds.
BENjAMlN Drcnzmozssz.
TAKEN up in Hanover, a YzAanc, all red,
marked with an underkee] in each car. Posted,
and appraiscd to twanty shillings.
JOHN EPPERSON.
AKEN up in Cbctrlo/rr, by (flrmm tRmd's cx
ccutors, a sorrel horse about four sect nine
inchcshigh, eightornineyearsold, hasalong blazc
in his face, a ship on his nose, trots, gallops, and
accs, is dockt, but has no brand perceivablc.
ostcd, andappraiscd to twenty five pounds.
AKEN up in Trim'e Georgf. a BA ? M A R E
about seven years old, four fcct eight inches hi h,
with :: star in her forehead, a sni on her nose, got
has no brnnd prrcsi'ivablc. Postch, and up raisid to
fiFEe—rl pounds. zsl ]OSEPH Sl MONS.
TA [( E N up in Glaunqslfr, two C_() W S and
C A L V [3 8. One a white, marked with ; crop
and undcrkeel in the ilighr car, and ad over and un
dcrkcc] in the left. The other :! rcd, marked W7t11 ::
cro , flit, and undcrkccl in the right car, and a crop
an swallow for]: in the lust Pnstcd and appraised,
the white to four pwnds thirteen shillings and fom
pencc, and the red m four poundsis sixteen shillings and
cightpcncc. CHRISTOPHER PRYUR. .
'sAKEN up in CZirsildsiftr, a Soannn MARE sour
fcct four inches high, nine or tcss'n-ycarsi nld, has a
few white hairs in her forehead, and brandcd on both
shoulders and burncks D. Post-xd. and appraiibd (o
eight p0unds. ;: jOHN DANIEL.
AKEN up in Ansszbtqfl, a BLACK House twelve
or thirteen years old, about four fact six inches
high, his mane in art soachcd, paces well, shnd before,
has several saddle pots, and brlndcd on the near shoul
dcr CD. Postcd, and aEprnised to thirteen pounds.
" LIJAH CHRlSTlAN.
TAKEN up in Cl'arlafrr, a dark bay horse about
twelve or thirteen years old, four Feet four inchrs
high, has some saddle spnts, isdnckt, but not braudcd.
Poshd, and nppmised to fifty shillinus -
) Jo'HN FOSTER.
AKEN up in simlzsrst, a LIGHT COLOU R
ED BAY MARE about three years old, four sect
five or six inches high, her mane, tail, and ledge,
of : dark colour, appears to be. unbroke, and bran ed
on the near shoulder II. Posted. and appraised to
eleven pounds. ]] ]AMES LONDON.
TAKEN up in Amelia, near ],ylr's sord, a Rz ::
Cow about five years old, marked with a swa!
low fork and und-si-rkeel in the right ear, and acrop and
overkee] in the left. Posied. and appraiscd tn fifty
five shillings [] CHRIST. HUDSON.
TAKEN up at Lylr's ford, in Cumbfrlnml, a
BAV Hoasr. six or seven years old, fnur feet
seven inches high, appears to have been worked In a
wagcznn, but is not branded. Pnsted. and annraiscd
to eleven rounds. " ]OHN FANAR.
TAKEN up in Cs/mbssrland, asmall Bucx
Honsr. four feet Fnur or five inches'high, appears
to be very old, has some saddle spots on his back, a
white spot on his near buttnck, and one on his offnbsh-ilct
Posted, and appraiscd m five- nnunds.
" LANGHORNE TABB.
TAKEN up in ncthctfctss, four th'year old
CATTl-E, viz. Two brindlod sieers, one witha
star in his forehead, and two heisers. both brown,
one of them white about the belly and logs, marked
with a crop and undrrkccl in the rightear, and flower
de luce in the jest. Postcd, and appraised to
twenty shinings and sixpcnce each.
[] . WILLIAM NEAL.
T A [( E N up in 'Rurkfrzz'l—am, an—old Btctaex
Honsz four fear eight or nine inches high, with
a blaze face, three white feet, several saddle spnrs, and
marked with a flit in his right ear. Posied. and ap
praiscd to five pounds.
!] WILLIAM BUM PASS.
' 'A KEN up in Hnlifax, on Dan river, nen:
Bojd's fcrry, a white horse four feet six or seven
inches high, twelve or thirteen years old, has :: scar
on his side, branded on the near shoulder 0, and had
on an . old bell. Posted, and appraisi'dss tn ten
pounds. " THOMAS ssDOUGLAS.
TAKEN up in Carolinr, a,Wm 'rz Honsissscsi
feet eight inches high, and about sixteen yers old.
Pnstcd, and appraised to chhtecn ounds.
AAROL WEBSTER.
TAKEN ur near the Mctnakin rown, in'Poctsi-vlwmn
:: BAY I onsssa four feet nine or_ ten inches high
about six years old, hasa star in his forehead, som<
white on his off hind Foot, some saddle spurs, new]!
shod all round, and brandcd on the near buttock LDD
Posted, and appraised to thirty pounds.
JAMES BRYANTY junct
TAKEN up in CbestrrfirH, a bay horse seven or
eight years old, four feet seven or eight inches high
with a saddle spot on his back, branded on the off bur
, rock and near iaw N C, and on the near shouldcr anc
-' buttock C. Pnsted, and appraised m twelve. pnunds
0 RALPH FAULKNER.
AKEN up in Trinse E-lctruarrl, on Sailor crcck
a FLEABlTTEN GRAY Honsr: about srmr fcct si:
inchc-s high, ;nbffut fifteen ymrs old, shnd all round
and brandcd on the .ncar shouldcr snm'Pthing like an H
? ABRAHAM ESTES.
AKEN up in ]szmowr, two simy horsles, 'L'ictz
Onca gray, about four feet sx inches high, abnul
twelve yvars old, has glass eyes, ;] raw nose, hanging
mancfind swirch tail, ;md brnndvd on the mar bmtocl
6. 'lsshl: uthezr n sorrc]. about s'f'ls fret scvvn Inchrsi:
high, about twenty years old, has a (firm: sure, :; rmx
nose, anb brandcd on the near burmck C. "nstcd zmc
appraiscd, the gray to twelve pounds, and the snrrel t'.
sh'c shiningsss. Ph'n us ]! AGLAND.
AKFN up in Su/fix, three nn'nssntnc sow.
two blue and white, the other a black, with
a white face, allosthcm marked withacop and
sh'r in the right ent, anda smnmh crop, His, actd
nick, inehe undersideoschclesccar. Posled, and
appmised co sorry shillings.
p \\silLLlAM Duw.
siAKEYx up in Pedjml, a Bxsimu Cow z-xhoutmncs
years old. with some white on her hind sect;
white under the belly, and m U'ked with a crop 'simd flu
in the near car. [] lNAT. PATTERSON.
'TAKEN up in Amlwssct, aCnAY MARF. ahour
fix years old, four Feet four or five inchsis [1ig',-,
shod before, paces naturally, hmndcd on the near
shoulder ] [), and on the near buttock, imperscccly;
I B. Posted, and aapraised tanfl'EEN Pounns.
:; ]OSl-ZPH \V]LSHER.
"sAKE\ up in Bed/Z-rsil, nezrthc (P'sil'lr mountain,
an [non GRAY MARE COLT, about two years
old last spring, four Feet two or three incheshigh,
and branded on the near shoulder and buttock resem
bling T W in a piece. Poflcd, and appraisc-d to this
teen pounds. ______ p__ JOHN DICKSON,
TAKENup in Brdssir-ssl, aBnncx Honsn. with
gray hairs about his head and mnne, about fourteen
hands high, about sixteen years nld,si has some sadch
spnts, a half trimmed manc and swirch tail, had on
:: smafl be", and brandcd on the off buttock ] C.
Posted, and appraised to ten pnunds.
]AMES FOULDING.
?
TA KEN up in Souflctnmpton, a DAP. x Ilion
Gluw MAnz about four years old, Four feet four
inches high, with hanging mane and switfh tail, her
near hind sone white, and drags her hind feet. Postedsi
and appraised to touch pnunds.
? JAMES summenrxuct:
AKEN up on Prq/h river, in Trr'rrr Fd'nwrd, ;
brindled fleet about Four years old, his right horn
drmpsa litth. .1nd marked with a flit in each ear; he
came to my piantatinn ab' ut ci-ghtepn months sign, and
at that timc had a piece of another fieer's tail fixed to
his. Poflcd, and appraised to snrtv five "lilsingi.
" PHlLIP WADE.
AKEN1 up in Iszmosiz'zrr, near errh Crss-ri' sord.
three COWS. One ofthc-m is all over black. three.
or F-mr vcatsnid, and unmariccd. Oneisa red btindiedsi
ab'tut six years hid, the other ndark brfndled, three or
four years old. with a mntic, Face, and has somewhitc
under her beiiv; both marked with a swallow for]:- in
each car. Also : white sow about four vears old, may
kcd with a crop and flit in the right eat, and :
ctnp and underkec] in the left. Posted and apptaised,
the cnws .to seven pounds, and the sow to twenty
shiiiings. " ISAIAH HAD'EN.
AKEN up in Cumbrrlansil, aRznmsn' Bvu.
two years old, with some white on his back, and
marked with two swallow forirs. Pnsted, and appra'sfed
to thirsjjeightshnsings. ]! ]QHN NETHRRLAND.
TAKEN up in Cum/Jerl/zml, near Willis's lower
bridge, a menuzo STs-tmz : bout three years old,
with a bad taii, marked with a crop and ovcrieeei in
the right ear, 'and :! crop and underkecl in the left.
Posted, and appraised tn thittv shillinfzs.
DRURY WOODSON.
AKEN up in Halzfa, on Cnm-wba crcck, a Ran
and WillTF Puao STEERabOUt two years old, and
asiheiser, of the same age and colour, with a short tail,
bsinh simarkcd with a cro and two iiits in the right eat,
and a 'fiit and underkcefin the left. Poshd and ap
praised, thc steer to thirty shillings, and the heifer to
twenty shillings. " THOMAS HILL.
TAKEN vain Mrcklmlmrg, on Bluq/Iom' crcek,
a GRAY onsz about fourteen hands high, about
eight years old, hranded on the near shoulde: 7S, and
it appears to be the sume on the buttock, but very dull.
Postcd, and appraised to twelve pounds.
p WILLIAM MITCHELL.
- TAKEN u ia Ziotftourr, near the Great Lr'rk, :;
, BLACK I ouse about six years old, thirteen hands
, and an inch high, witha small star in his forehead,
; thrctf saddle spots on his back, branded on the cheek
- and near buttock lct, and on the near buttock with a
, blntchesid brand, which appease thus, H. Posied, and
apprailcd to seven pounds.
TI—IONIAS AKERS;
ss' TAKEN' upinCur/zlwland, at the fllanctkintown,
. the following strnys, viz. An old BLAclc
; Fnosrv Cow, with a ca'f; the cow has the points
ss of her horns sawedoff, is marked in the right ear
with :! smooch crop, and in the left with a crop
_ and slit. Another bla'ck cow, with a good deal of
, white about her head, about three years old,
; marked with :: crop and underkcel in the right ear,
, and a crop and flit in the lest. One other black
Cow, with the ends of her horns silWCd off, about
six years old, marked witha smooth crop in the
night ear, and the lest cropt find flittcd. Posted
and apprnised, the firsttn fistyshillings. thelecond
to twenty five shillings, and the lnstto three
poundatenshillings. p jonu SccTT.
ss TAKlss—ur in Wsict lsrsissrssl, a W " ! TEMA ;— "F. with;:
small lsisse on, hernear eve out. rn-si! branded
]
, on the nczlr shouldcr 6. Postcd, :mzl ;]Ppsflsscd to
eight pounds. ;) \Vll.s.lA.\i VF.RD!MAN.