The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1775-10-27 00:00:00, page 3

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" (I the sh'usuibcrs, hming setdcd the
\si uccuums which have been produced
to n.. sor lhcpsixy and provisions or" the vo
xumrnu cum-news, givcnoficc, th'-H.
the cummiflimurspurpulc wmcct upsiduac
ll'illmmsbu-g, s-u mum-qu the :o-h as
next mouth. All pcfl'um having daims
for xhctat service, uusculsi-d, are desired to
attend that day.
ssWuuAN Lmouonun.
OsiTebct at, flux" lizxu.
IZZ'S- VVHJ-XAM Nonvnusi
CHAMPION 'l'xavns.
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\ I'Asisis ui JANLA (her, Lct-wz'si-cr :5, 17);
T the loiicilaiion os utsisiny g-sicnt'siemen
on Pewter-tuft, Lisid imiussuctti by my
onnintcref! on that ther, 1 hue.- L-rt-n en
ticatooriug to open its it.-.tisi-siu'tiun llsiUll)
tide-w ater usimurdd, and hue bctn ;.t
(Uniidcrnbie txpeusc in ]H'si',>3.t'.tti.m, (it".
to forward thy. useth! work; but the ne
ycsiity ot'a nlctuylauJ si'.ct of.:iilctnzbiss; .sisi u—upc
rating nith on: ]Miiui l-.\ lsizrsitjumz, ;.nd
which ! here not )ct been able to obtain,
has obiiged me to decline it for the present.
'This diiitgvpnintmsi-nt would he more as—
sectiztg, is it did not afford me un oppor
tunity of" emphvingmy time and attention
in opening ;mJsi cxten-ct'siing the natctissffsssizti-m
..ssos fame! river, which, though :: work
less interesting to me, i—ct (){ctcqual utiliry to
the pnbiick. But to make my interest in
some measure correspond with the pub
lick' ] luve aid 5601. sterling to his.
Pat k Couth ihr the i-ssmcl litu 1th on the
river, where the w.xter must be tcttken out
into the" canal, and where ] hue- begun,
and done some part of the cart-41, with
Other improve-ments, tery expensh'e.
I therefore inform the publick, that,
having; a fee-simple therein, I am sisiztcta
on with the .canal at my own expeuse, and
will. farther filklmv whole fortune and
time on the success of my undertuking,
and desire no aid or aflistance until ] make
then wigtti m sits: and easy to S/zoclm wssnsic
house; expecting, nevertheless, the more"
large and generous contributions ("rout all
who henefit when the Work is done.
N. B. I want to hire to: SL ct\VsS for
the above purpo c.. and would be 9;in to
treat with my person or per-sans incltnzbie ;
at the same time, _couida!list with the best
pJl't of their winter clothing, it'not other
wise provided.
JOHV B\LLEND]NE.
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To be SOLD or ICENTL'D,
THE Houssses and Lo'rs oFthe late El
alz Deum, dcecxscd, litutted in
P cet, lViIlianub-zrg, upon which
is a of (me water, an exceeding good
garden, and'sia pashlre at the back of the
case cnntaisiing scverni spring-s, which
form :: run of water quite through it.
The honsi-s are all in good repair, and
some ot'them but ] lsCiy l>uilt.-—-And on
tue/Zl.1_ctv_the 7th os Nowmbcr nill be full,
for readv money, the hoffbhulgl and [it
chen fizmitnrc, a large qu-nsiztlty nl'cactsi'h
mrhierx. jnsinc'rx, :md hinc.['7m'll1: [OJ-sss, he
ltmging to the decensedssnssl'herc are on
hand, and will he sJLl remarkahly Cheap,
for cash, an elegant phetssm, (Izmhletmd
. single chair; of several sorts, iinisi'hed in
the best manctr.
LuLABETH DERN'E, adm.
*** All pen-sans indcsi'ctc-l to (he said
estate are reque-stcd to mssxke i-n-nedi-site
paymcnt, us give bonss] sor what ihcctv
owe; and those who have :my demnnds
ali'a'hlst she s..me are desired to bring
them in, properly ]u-ovc-d, to If'i/iisir-n
Pugc', who is cmpowcrcd to s-siulc'thc
esttte._'
TAXEN up in ()rsmsssc', ;: 0. or}. [my !Z()Zsi.."-i"ct
about 4 years nlsil, :1 " ltuf'ssul psiuctz', usiuh
;: lsilrgc {lar in his. sfll'LlsiL-uzl, l\-.!.- up;-.;
fcct, sihmnjcsil (m th" "91? {71 nx'ctlxr !,
and on the near buttock M. lfiuctusi, xx.-:J
:Lpin'aiscd to 11 l.
(} ZACUARLXH LL'RNL'LY.
Far 3 A L E
AY BUL'lctON, :: iull-blouded hunter,
1 8 )cars old, 16 hands high, formed
iur strength and aclivity, clear of'all ble
m'xsh, undjcrjss; healthy. He is of a fine
bay colour, with one uhize soul, and has
a ship and (las. He \\ us got by Halmus's
S'l'AliLING . out of & su'zl-bhmchl hunter
mare. For Slarfiug, lnr. liolmcx scl'ulcd
Iooo gu'meas. Buj Bo/iau's (rolts, these
two si-asous, have turned out verysmc.
Onc sun.-ab of his price to be [said in hand,
the; remain-ler in two yearly pay-nenu,
for which bond And security will be dc—
mundcctd, by ct
(A ss jmw mmmsirsi
it" A 11 7' L' I),
W" () lili M AN skilled in (fecting a
\\'lsi\l)MlL*L, and fixing the fills
t') work. Atiplv to the PHlV'l'EK.
To be LQLD at kiliisi'le, in \\sictltnorcl.lml
can/11), on the 29!!! vsNm uuhesir,
Effll-"l llljsi' choice Virgin-'a burn shves,
consisting of men, wound, and chil
urcn, btlsi-nsisiing to the cliatc of (loccttor
l-s-si'iHium F/uusissl, tlcceasul. Also the re
1ttsitindcr us the clsonul estate, which was
not cxpusul at t ic surmcrsalc in Ssi'ptwnbcr;
the chits ;:rticles of which are, bells with
(itrnitur-z, Litclten utensils, Cntllc and
sheep, same cashs of nine, imss-l about 25:
lurrtlz, os I::disim corn.-"At the ssitme time
will he either lcsitscd or rcntccl, as the terms
ma be best agreed on, a letalion of the
bclzquality, in Clzcrrsiy Pain:, on which ten
lnnds may be cmsipla) ed; also the seat of
l.";sizg/ssjn's, the sicu ttiou of which is he.:lthy,
and. extremely beautiful; the buildings on
it arc numerous, and in gobd repair.
Dcsides the dwellEhg—housc, and ordinary
ofliccs, there is a new llorchouse contain
ing six rodms, and a gkauar , from which
grain may be dischargc into vessels,
hix mouths crcdit at ill he ailed-wed, oh giv
in;; hand and good security. If thehbndssi
are not punc'situally discharged', theymustct
carry interest from their (lates. . . -
(6) The l'LXECUTORS.
To be! .ZDLD, at the lute dwellirig-houfi Qf
john Gregory , decea/Ed, in Charles City
manly, Us! thurstlay the ch osNt-rembcf,
' un; renuiuin third of the deceitsed'ctl
I estate, cunhsting osb likely ncgroesj'g
_- the manm-plmtatimt, 'conta'ining too a'crctez'
os valuabl; land; also the household a Y
skitchen snmisiture, the (locks osdll kind; si
and plmtatix-n utenltls . Band an'-T sccnti
will be required, which are to carry inten
frum the date, isnut puncttull) dischargc'd
when they becumc due. - ?
'l'qu/u Ito\.1*,
] surviving exec.
"tuum Guaou,
*f,,,_ * At the sinne time and place will
be sold, on the like terms, all the estate
of'Mildred Gregoty, deccased.
W'lL'LlAZH ()liEGORY, atim.
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To be SOLD, on ]burt or Img crcdu, or for
ready money,
HE tract os land where ] five, called
Drummond's Neck, containing 7oo
acrcs, in Flame: City counly, about
:; miles from sfi'illiatmburg. The land,
in common, is very level and rich. These
ere, I suppose, goo acrcs of marsh, supe
riour to any ] have seen. ]: lics high,
lcmnrkalvly dry, and convenient to be
rcdaimcd. l'lcntyosctildshul, :flmosiosall
kinds, frequent here. On this lmd ar-e
two cxccccling line sishm-ics, :zll conveni
, cut, and necessary houses, wish a garden
];m-Iv bush. ] u-iil also scll my flocks ,;
cause, sheep, and lmgs, with my crops
_us wheat, cuts, corn, and sudclcr. Al
shs'ffllh this risicc nslsimsil has nmny advan
tage?- in in: simnisi'ss-n \\h':ch others have
-Hul flm im- (m the river, _\c:c [cannot
pnz'ictc If. an csiqusi'x (have of" het'nih );crc, nul
' l.}.nssfsi; used to the ]om cr psin'tsi of the coun
try tus ssi vu'n] )curn pall. .
si(6) jOHN AYL LT'I'
]sss. 5. ] want to Hr'ef ;! (LAR PENTER
;L !izu le mun, sur :; i'cw nwpt'ns.
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si sssisisssiZ—fsiv
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To be SOLD at jzubt'z'ck unction, piss can!
to them/t' will and it;/lament (] mr. John
I". ...'"'*'"','9\ "", —
'l'udcl L'} kcrlon, dsc'eq/L'd, at Huuchfsi
cP/urlo'A/u/c, on the j-ctq/i llsutsday in De
_(ssembu mort., [na-in;; court day, ,
M; me: ui LAM) lying on the BW!
creek, in Abumar/c cousimy, contain- ss'si
my
nctsi; 7oo ZLGI'Cd, with a plmtanon cleared--*-si
suit-cient to work scwn or eight hawk,
_-ss _--\
I:"nsi ,,
and convenient lmildings for ;: Emily.
Also one other tract, lyin r on Hickofy
crcck, in Long/2! tum-ty, cujfflain'm 1425
acres, without nuyimpruven'ncncst _ renn
Tlscsc lands are suche: to the doffler of
nn's. [Wartlm Bickcrlo/z. Twelve Wlhsss
credit will be allowed, sithe purchasePss-PW
ing bond, with approved sccnrisiy, ,wjtho
cxccuton. (7) 7 "
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CHARLES Cn'Y, se;
ne— -=
William lLi-si-Lmctn, one of in": majesty-'t
'v—nkt-Wr-ssss-ss, ,si.._-\-> ' -_
ct j'g/licu of thy pcafe jbr the find courtly,
! ; all she:-zjfi , in you, bailiff, corz/Zables.
(m.! head born.-sct-jlu, :L'ithi'u the cow And
, dominiou oj Virginizt: ' " " si . _
\ slEl-LEAS consszplctint is this day—made
to me, upon the oath of William
-_
Gregory, that AAon and MunAxsi, two
nesiru flaves iornrerlsiy belonging to the
lun. [William Ey'ra', csq; and who were
'Whvhtr'rfl "" .
under sentence ut death, did, on the toth
inltsiun, shzcihiy esupe from the juil of
thisi count) , and are n goiu at large:
'l hest- are therefore, in {is uujtictiy's home,
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to require )ou,' and et er, of you, in your
respective cuuuties, tuum, and prsieciufll,
to make diligent smith, by way of hue '
and cry, for the shidsssisiAaran and Mic'hael'
and them having found to seize and retahe, —si ss
and said canvqsi', or cause to besisufisslsiy
conveyed); to the juil ssofthsiesisaid eounty
of Charles City, there to be kept until the
flzalll be thence dischsisirgcd-by duck cOursse
o aw. . si ,
Given under myhand and seal,_ this tzth
day of jug'y 1775. in thellj'sith )siearzdfsithe
reign of our sovereign lord Gzolott lit.
WHLHMct 'ssgcttctgysssifif _
HANOVEI lo-wn,- Octubcr 11," 17];
INTEND to leave the co'ldn ss im'mesidj
Was-me?. me?-;:si—msssswyr: arm——
ately. lo my ahsence, l' 0 appoctint
ms. Richard Balmlqy mv anon-ney; ,
si ]GHN Bsiunxtcttsitv.
. OMMi'l"l'LD to the jcfl pt'rZ/le of
- !I/igh: eouuty, on sufficient—at being
a ruuaway, a ncgro man who appear-rup
be about 40 years of. age, middle size,
well made, has had the smallpox, and bsi
his tongueis outlamdish. He calls .himse ?
) use.: Mooar, says he isa frecmnn, and.
pit-es the sullouiug account of himssilt}:
That he belonged to Daniel Broake on Po
K's'ss-fwusi—i'lsi -—-'ss' v—- -
tou'mrch' rnsicr, sucd for his beedom, an}!
recovered it; afterwards went with easspt.
Leaf/arc! Broahe to the Chin, as his sentmtsi
since w hi'sih he has suilsim ed going by water.
in T'ark and Fame.: r'ncrs; lb.-t he lived
some years with john Adam' of Nmfblk
town, also some years with Rispard Blunt'.
ot'Suj/Lctx count , and in the summer 1 7 . _
made a crop wrth mrs. Bq/i on Nun/bow _
river. llc appears to be a sensible cunning
fellow, and has been ,troublesome in the
neighbour-hood, where he has haunted sor
some time past. _lt'he is a slave, his owner
is desired to claim him ; and if" an person
(an give an account of his being a- rceman,
he is requefled to send the same to
MlCAjAH VVlLLSrss x'ziier.
COMMlT'lED to Elizabe .1 _ sijall,
the 13ch of this iultant (Octobcr) on
sulpicion oi'h'e'mg' a runaway, ANDREW _ si
CLEALLNG,_an lnshmau, who is :; cat'ss- ' =
pcmer and joincr by made, has lost an
eve, is much marked with the smallpox,
isss about 25 years of age, and 5 sect 6 or
7 inches high. He had a pass uhh him—
{?gncd lzy'C/mrlcs As*si(7<n*!y, which As
i'siumsirJnt to be shrgsi'ecl. The owner (if
any) is dcsn'cd to take him away, and
pgxssx dun-gan}.
\ ]OHN thy LAchLiN, jailcr,