The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1776-10-04 00:00:00, page 6

'Wnuunauxo, Sept. 26, 1776.
ALL persons indebted for articles pur
_ chased at the side of the late mrs.
sisatc's estate are desired to make immejiate
payUcncs w mr. fain: Fcrguffvu of this
si zcity, that "all accounts may be closed.
no. ss c. N]CHOLAS.
;]Y pefl'un sim want of a BOAT lo the
A.
- Head qfsiElk, on freiEht, or for pas
si ere,- may apply to t e subscriber at
(Ur _ THOMAS HARWOOD.
, 0
OBERT PLEASANTS and com any
si want to rchase : quantity o the
.,belt _ laud, am: and Tork river TO
si-- CAROLHIE, Sept. 16, 1776.
: 'silsictL person: interested are hereby in
- , fgmed, that ] intend to remove my
ifamfl to the cmmty of Amber]! in the
imonx off Noflember neit- *
- ' si Tno-nn Goooucn.
-... .4- .si
VHLLuuuuxa, Sept. 25, 1776.
HE officers andsoldierl who were in
the battle of the Meado-uu, in the
year 1764, add who were entitled, under
'governour Dinwiddie's proclamation, to
certain lands on the Ohio, are desired to
meet at Wimlufl", on the lst day osDe
cembcr next," to fall upon a proper method
nfdividinsig the same betweenthe claimants .
(2) si WlLsiLlAM CRAWFORD.
jOHN Pox.
.}, ' The several claimann, it is ex
pected, :will then pay what they owe for
surveying, (rc.
WrLmenune, Sept. 25, 17'76.
MR, fame: Parsbm' of Alexandria is
'ctheiebv informed, that his servant
mnsidNDREW KBLLYZ, advertised to be
my uvsir'ay in the last GAzrr'rs, was put
lyed wy custpdy luR Sunday evening, and
it now ready'to be delivered to him, on
piyshg-si charge:. ' -
si Pm'm PFLHAM, x. ,, ;.
sisssssssi ' si ' runnen, flept. 23, 1776.
-* si HEREAS : certdn Richard Influx,
ss -ss of this county, holds a bond of mine
fior zHl;si,siwhich I have discbargcd, but re
filsgl Mulier itssto. me, ] am induced to
lsihsilsi < .,< {.z- eqdipassmgit onsome innocent
7} ,"sictsisiss'. si "is. really due : To prevent such
si _ ct'lbnsi, ] think it necessary to give
Lo :ss Ck notice thcfcof,
sisifl . ct WALTBALL Bux'ross.
so be S-ss/LD to the highe]! biddcr, et burry
thbaq/i, on Tucsday the 224 q/ Octo
be!; being court day,
- BOU !" ten like] Virginia bonsil
_' NBGKOES, con lsi'mg ofmen, wo
mefflff'md children, belon 'ng to the estate
qffllom: Bai ,_decease Twelve month:
credit win'beal owed, the purchasengiv'mg
bond Fit}: apprdved sizcsiurity to
si THE _ADM1N15TRATons_
.!ss Is the bond: are not discha ed
_ ss 72:
when sithey become due, they are to carry
Interefl: from the date.
IFNERTED the l7thinflant, from my
company of the 5-sih battalion, the
following sqsdicn, viz. THOMAS HOL
WD, 55?" or 10 inches high, about
23 {ears old,"' bf a fair complexion, and has
lig tsisihaiv-z 'had on a silver laced hat, and
was felct'y well clothed . YOSEPH P/IT' NE ,
about} feet 8 inches high, lbqsilt 25 years
ohl, has dark hair, and it dyssul as soldi
ers commonly are ;' he lilie'd in Bcdfard.
OHNsi FMNKL IN, about 5 sect lo
mchcs high, has light hair, osa fair com
plexion, but has= & very ueg dawn look;
wore : common s-zldier's dress, with a
whitc hat, and was listed in Williamstrmg,
though he came from.Hanover. TEN
0 0 ]. LAR S reward for each, il delivered
it Wilfindburg.
\ GROSS scchcs.
)
CnAxL-o'r'rmsvnn, Sept. 22, 1776
IN'I'END to leave the colony verysispon.
[; jAMEb ROWAN.
_ DESEfly-TED the lnh of Septcmber,
from my company of the 5th hart,:
liun the following lbldiers, viz. YAIW 15 5
SE LF, corporal, a lusty well made man,
of a ruddy complex'wn, 5 sect 10 or 11
inches High, short light colourcd hair, and
about 2 5 years old; wears & purple linen
con, with the button holes bound with '
white. WILLIAz'v! SELF, a brother
of fames'a, amf much like him, but not
quite so tall, or of so ruddy a complexion,
about 23 years old. RODH/LW Isi'ENNER
CRALLE, about 6 feet 1 inch high, slender
made, and round shouldered, us & dark
complexion, with biack hair and eyes, and
:! years old; he wears a purple ]Enen coat,
turned up with green. FRANCZS
WADDY', about 22 years old, 5 sect 11
inches high, and well proportioned, wears
short. brown hair, and a brown l'mcn coat,
turned up 'with white. These men were
concerned in a mm—iny the day before they
deserted, and being fearful os receiving
their descrts, have soolishly taken this
method of escaping. TENDOLLAKS
reward will be given for each, is delivered
at Mllim/burz.
2] TnoMAs Gum)", jun. capta'm
To be S ()L D on the premi/E'J, to the highest
biddcr, ]or ready money, or other-u-Ub axsi
may be agreed upon, an Tue'sday the mill
of November next, '
HE tract of LA ND in Spotjjllvania
whereon mr. 70an chapman, dcecas
ed, lately lived, containing 1003 acses of
exceeding good land, well improved, to
be fold altogether or in parcels, as may
best suit the purchasirs; also 14 Very fine
Virginia born SLAVES, considerublc stock
of all kinds, the household fumiture, and
crop of corn, wheat, and sodder. At the.
same time will be fold 346 ACRES of
LAND in Orange county, with two valu
able NEGROES to be hired. All persons
having any jufl: claims against the said
estate, or indebted to it, are desired to
attend the day before the-sale on the pre
mises, to have the same fettled.
5" WILL? Cnnmm, " ut
Bnu: Cunrrssmn, . 'c 07"
WANTED on chartcr to the WPZ
sudz'ex, or to purchase, several VES
SELS from '50 to [00 tuus burthen. For
particulars inquire of the Printer.
. SLLPTEMBEK 22, 1776.
U N awayfrom the sub/criber in jumel
City coumfy, oufucsday last, an in
dentbdservnnt, named 70HN OUNSTED,
by prqfiffim dfm-mer; he is about 5 fi'ct 4
inches high, a little round shouldercd, thin
laced, wear} hi: ownshartstraight lmir, Inu
rmturssfly a very bushful took and ]pcuk:
exceeding flow,- had on :: dark gray coat,
snuffcoloured wai/Icoat, and lcather brechcs,
but neither shoe: nor stackingx. leocvcr
will deliver him to thefizbshribcrshall receive
FOUR DOLLARS reward.
" VILLIAM DA'NCER.
FlVE POUNDS REl's/ARD.
TOLEN, a week or two ago, out of
my lodging room, :: WA'TCH in a
pinchbcck case, on the back of which is
this inscription: Edward Ambler, csq;
obiit Uctober 29, 1768, ajfed'gb. She was
made by Yolm LZ/Yer of London, whose
name is in her, and had to her a steel
chain with a camelz'an seal engraved C. G.
in a ciphcr. W hoevcr brings the said
Watch to me, and convicts the thief, sin"
receive the above rcWer, or one halsos it
for the watch only.
_ w. GOOSLEY.
N. B._ ] have me RAW HlDES sor
sile- 7 ""
.Yoxn. Sefit. :3, 1776>
To" be S OsiL D fbr rehct-{y money, at fflcepy
. llolc, on Nunscmond river, on the 151/1
insttmt (()dcobcr)
- sifll—Z {lamp Torlz, burthcn 20 tunsss or
thereabouts., logs! her with her fails,
risi'zsijngq, and tackle, taken by virtue of 3 A
bouomry by
2'] _ {IOMAS GCDV—"lN. .
Rlcumono, SL-pt. lo, 1776.
N the execution osmy duty, I took trom
a negro fellow named (,yrw (hired to
mr. L'a/sZ't Bsosblcsiv Qf Prina's} James 3
5! LVER 'W A'l'CH, makcr's name 7,
Yclm/bn, Liverpuol, No. 529, andruns on
adi'sizmoml. On essx-sizminatiun, it appgared
he did not come honestly bysi !:cr'. Thsssisi
owner may have her by proxing his pro
perty, and paying charge;, usi. ths": .]aw
directs. , si
[] J'QNATHAN si PARK.
To be LLAdtLDjar ten yew:,
PLAN TA'I'LON in Tork county, lying
on a crcek abvut :: mile trow the
nsi-cr, convenient sur making salt, and
where may be got as good fish and oystcrd
as any in the colouy. 'lhcre is a good
dwelling-housc, all other convenient. build
ings, a garden, and very fine apple
orchurd. At. the landing mere are besi
tween 7 and 800 bushels of oyster shellr,
which ] will dispole of; as also, on the
place where ] livc,'on Fame: river, lower'
end of h'sar-wiclsi- ccunty, aflogp 37 see:
kccl, 15 sccc beam, 5 tecc and a ball hold,
5 years old, and lately shcalhcd up to the
bemls , with her fails and rigging middling
good; a schooner ,on the lxocks 34 sect;
kercl, 14 sect beam, 5' sect. 8 inches hold,
which may be finished in a few days, there *
bcingnothing todo but caulk her,- and dom
pletcheruplsscrworks. Any personindinabld
w lesse the land, or to purch ase the shclh
and vessels, may know the terms by ap
plying to SAMUEL _ THOMAS.
WANszo;
MULATTO or negro boy capable of
riding as posiilion, and waiting at
table ; nlso & mnlacctto or uegro man eapa-ss-si
ble of looking after horses, working'm the
garden, and waiting at table. Any one
having such to Ldispofe of may hear of a
generous purchaser, by applying to tho
'Printer .
j
UN aWIy fi'siom my quarter on Cartcr's
run, some time usIWay last, :: nsgro
wench namcd'W ] N NEY; she is about
sect 3 or4 inches high, and of a yellowi
complexion,. Thq Clothes she commoily
Ware were a stripcd Virgitzia cloth jac et
and pctticoat, her shifc o'f ourownmaou
sactcry, and of two thread; but as she
took with her a great variety of clothes,
] imagine she will siequcntly change bet
dress, being an unsul ihbtle wench. She
ran away about 4 years.:zgo, and got into
Mmylsz-xl, near" Part Tobacco, where she
passed for a free woman, and hired herself
in that neighbourhood several months,.
'Whocver will deliver the said .wcnch to me
in Fauquicr county, near the courthousc,
or to my overscer lec-nm: Nuavill, on
Carter's run, in she said coumy,_lhall re
ceive 1'. reward os52. h-ssidcs what the law
allows, and ail reasonable clurges paid.
(Is) _]A:ssn-:s Sc 0'1'1', juni-ctr.
- mum—
"'TOLEN krom the iubscriber in Rich
mand town, the 15111 of 'A'ugzg/I Lzfl',
a large sorrc] ronn horse about 4 sect. 4
inches hjg'n, has been much used to the
WHgg-sion, one or Hotp ofhis hind sccpwhitc,
hanging wane a—ndssiwfivitch mil, is shod
rcund, and brandcd on the near buttock,
but his brand forgot. Whocvc: brings the
shid horse to me, or gives sil'ch intelligence
as I may get him again, shall have 20!
reward, and on convidsicion of the thief 51.
'afl _ SMITII BLAKEY.