The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1776-03-29 00:00:00, page 4

-- M' A 0 A R 0 N !,
' FULL blooded horse (the propert of
mr. ma: Anderfim and mssszss)
stands at my house in Albemarle County,
, on fame: river, and will cover mares at
as. the season, to be paid on or before
thclast day of Jufy next; or, if not, so
'si "aid, at os. the season. Good pasturagc
or mare gratis, and the greatest care
sssiw'lll be taken of them, but ] will net bc
answerablcsifor my lost or stolen. Maca
ctrom' is a dark bay, bred by col. Yohn Bay
lor of Curoline, got by old Feamaught, his
i-dam by Yally Roger, his gran'dam b
'si"}'{/sihitti on, his rent audam by Shoc ,
sisisdld by.?ohn Bay or, finde. He is near
34 feet ]! inches high, well made, and as
si complete a horse as any on the cont'mcnt,
add now in high perfection for covering.
- WlLLIAM BECKHAM.
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1 1.
'H RovAN'rY, March 1. 1776.
ct m: noted horse OLD PARTNER,
' as vigorous as ever he was, will
cover mares this season at my house in
.Dlnwiddie, about 16 miles from Peterstmrg,
si on the main road from thence to Halijax
- town, at the low prices, (having consi
dered the scarcity of money) of 3 ]. the
.' sezfim, and zos. the leap. The leap
simone to be in hand; is booked, gos.
The e whom ] know to be careful may
have the pregnancy of their mares ensured
for 61. Excellent pasturage, under very
strong sences, and entertainme-t for ser—
vints attending mares, gratis. The
greatest attention will be paid to the mares,
ut ] cannot be answerable for escape:
end thefto.
, (5) ROBERT SKIP—WITH.
' HOEVER has one or two NEGRO
CARPENTERS to dispose of may
- heat of a purchaserby applying to the
. {a ] N T E R. '
__ BLANDroxD, March 12, 1776.
- ! N T E N D to leave sithe colony.
LA W RENCE PROVV DFOOT.
' . _ , Lovooun, March 15, 1776.
si LL 'those indebted to mr.- Andre-w
Leitch, merchant in Dumfiiex, for
(leasings in the store, are hereby desired
'to make payment to the subscriber; and
- to take notice, that no other person has
any right to grant discharges for the same .
HUGH STEUART.
ct N. B. The said Steuart also gives no
-*"'tice, that he is no way concerned in trade
with 'saidALeitch .
' Essnx, March 12, 1776.
INTEND to leave the colony immedi
ct. atclv. (23) jOHN DONV.
7" ss Lomsa, z's/larch 18, 1776.
—— RUN awa from the subscribetsi on the
" 16th ini apt (Assarch) a likely negro
fellow narssned 7ACOB, who is about 5
sistfl ; dr 6 inches high, 30 years old,
" fllhare and well made, is very black, and
si=sillB a down look; had on, and took with
him, a coarse blue cloth great coat, a fine
'si ,', mixt coloured broadcloth body
sicoac, double—breasted scarlet cloth waist
- coat, a air of very good buckikin
breeches, nit yarn (tockings, very good
hat and shoes, and also several shirts of
white and brown linen, and some money.
He was born in Pennsjllvania. bred a far
,mer, pretends to eat (kill in farricry,
ct speaks in the Scotc -Irzsh dialcctsi and in
conversation frequently uses the words
mewer and likewi/Z'; and as he can read
and write, will probably forge a pasis.
Whoever takes up said slave, and secures
him so that his master may get him again,
shall have 4os. is taken in Louisa, Albe
I marle, or Orange; is in any other county
in the coldny 51. and is taken out of the
colony xol. paid by
DAVID HOOPS.
ARTICLES of Intelligence Essays Advertisiements Zy'c. are thankfull
: : , y rccch ed for this Paper '(be Price of
- which 15 12 s 6d. per Annum,Advert1scments inserted as usuul. PR ; N T w '
Expedition, and op pereasonable Terms. _ I N 6 0 a : done With Give mclss
ma. .. _ ct , , , .—
Far SALE,
LXKELY NEGRO WENCH, little
more than o yearssiof age, who is a
very good hou e servant, and can, upon
occasion, be very serviceable in the field.
For tenus apply to mr. Richard Brown in ct
Tark town, or the Printer.
LO S T in or near Torle town, a GOLD
WA TCH, with gold harids, thc
makcr's name Delander; she runs on a
diamond, and had to her a lady's steel
chain, with a seal of Virgiuia'stouc sctin
gold, ornamentcd with & coat of arms.
whoever delivers it to the printcr shall be
gentcelly rewarded.
U N away from the subscriber, on
Sunday the loth instant, a negro man
named 7AIWES, who is a short thick
squat fellow, marked with the small pox,
has a remarkable flat nose, speaks bad Eng
li , and is very well known in and ab'out
this town. Whoevcr takes up the said
fellow, and conveys him to me, shall have
aos. besides what the law allows. '
(tf) ' PETER PELHAM.
OMMlTTED to the publick jni], a
runaway boy named CHARLES, who
says he belongs to mr. Richard Hanson of
Petershnrg. He was formerly the property
of mr. Fame: Bur-well, of whom mr. Han
son purchased him. He is about ; feet 5
inches high, has a remarkable prominent
mouth, a (light scar, or scratch, acrols
his forehead, and a little black bump on
his right cheek, near his nose, much like
a wart. His owner is desired to apply for
him, pay charges, and take him away.
(ts) PETER PELHAM.
TRAYED or stolen ki-om the subscri
her in Smitlzfield, the 5th instant, a
middle sized black horse with a star in his
forehead, has a roached mane and bob
tail (which has been lately trimmed) is a
little ailed on his breast with hamess,
paces ow, is in very good order, but has
no brand perceivable. VVhoever delivers
the said horse to me shall have 4os. reward .
,2l jouu ]EE.
CHARLES CLTY, March 1, 1776.
OMULUS stands at the Indian Field:
this season, and will cover mares at
405. 41. to ensure, and in. (it]. the leap,
whichis to be paid do wn- Notes of hand will
be taken for the season money orensurunce,
payabic October 25, 1776, before the mares
are taken away . Ramulm was got by
Mark Anthony (whose blood is wellknown)
out ofPompadour, asine sull blooded mare. '
He is a beautiful sorrel, and within half
an inch of 15 hands high, well made, and
5 yealjs old this spring.
(4) _sOHN TYLER.
CUMBERLAND, March 6, 1776.
- - R. William Cole, ok'Charlca'City coun
l ty, having executed a power of
auorney to me, to transhct his businesis in
general, I request the favour of all persons
who have any demands against him to be
speedy in making them known, that. I ma
be enablcd tojudge whether the profits ofhls
estate are sufficient to dischargc them,
and afford a comforlable maintenance to
his samily. Those who are indebted to
him are requestcd to make immediate pay
mcnt to
" EDMUND LOGWOOD.
TAKEN up in Bedford, on Otter river, a
bay horse with a hlaze face, three white
feet, and ai glass eye. He is about 10
years old, 4 sect 4 or 5 inches high, has
some saddle spots, paccs and trots, and is
brandcd on the near shoulder O. Posted,
and appraised to 10].
" THOMAS CLARK.
ssUNIUS, abeautisu] bayf- 6 )enrs olsi
next-Yune, of am elegant fmm, am.
15 hands high, uow stands in Prince Ed
ward cuuuty, to cover mares the cusning
spring, al zosi the leap, 403. the sectson,
or 41. the eusnmnce. 7uniu: was got by
Torick, his dam by Otz'wlz'o, his grundam
by Monhssjy, his rreul grandam ;: mct-sirc
of the old Spamct']; breed, c.:llcd Men;,
Las}. Those who savour Us with their
custom will be provided with good pashlr
age gratis, and may sely on the utmost
care being taken of" lhdrctndres; but we
will not be answerable for any that may
get away, and are stolen. si
(3 WllctLlAMsisi' WATTS.
2 LDWARF WA'l' "si?
do RT'hx RlV m , GLOUC ES's un count),
March 4, 1776.
HE heautifid high bred chcssnut hor/Z
DAM'ON, fidl 5' jZ-ct 5" inches high,
and well proportioned, now rising 8 yur:
old, and in the highest. pevfectiou, standxct at
my plautation in Uloncester, and will cover
mare: at 41. the shason, or go;: the leap.
The gentlemen who find mare.; to him mrg/i
sknd the money, or a promtssbrv note payab/e
on demand, otherwise the will not be receiv
ed. I have very fine pa ture.:jbr the mare:,
and will have great care taken of them, but
will not be [able for my! t tmay stmy away.
m) Mctct/ N PAG'B. jzm.
" '\ HE suhl'cribcr begs leavjjosi inform
l t_he publick, that he 11 iken the
TAVERN at ATLETT's, where no pain
or cxpense will be spared t'o accommodacc
travellers in the bell: madner, havingsi laid'
in a large stock of the "best liquors, and
has had the house repaired, and c0msort
able rooms, with fire-places, for lodgers,
provided. "l'hose who will be pleased to
savour him with their company ma be
assured of the best entertainment, an will
oblige their obedient. servant, '
- ADAM BlRD.
hssssss Mr. Bird has been some time in
a publick wa , and has been so remark
able for keeping a good house that I wis
at some pains to prevail on him to take
this place, and can warrant for his giving
satisfaction .
VVILLYANI AYLETT.
F O R 8 A L E,
TRACT osland in Fame: City, con—
taining 550 acres, which is well tim
bered, and Within five miles otssWilliamssiss
burg. For terms apply to
(4) jOHN TYLER.
OMMI'I'TED to War'wickcounty
- jail, the 26thus last month, a negro
man ilave who says his name is YEMMT,
and that he beiongs to Yohn Edward: of
Chq/terfield county, on Appamattox. He
is a lusty black fellow, appears to have
been much whippcd, and is remarkably
bow-legged. The owner is desired to
pay charges, and take him away.
RlCHARD ALLEN, jailer.
To be S O_ L D,
HE plantation where! now live, con
T taining 320 acrcs ol land, about three
miles above Peterjburg, w hercon is a large
new brick dwelling—house' 54 feet by 32,
with Four rooms, and a ilush passage, be
low stairs, and five room; above, ve
commodioufiy contrived, abd the building
well executed, a brick kitchen 32 sect &)
16, two rooms below, and two above
stairs, with all other necessary offices, in
good repair, and several orchards of the
best kind of fruit trees. This seat being
well known, I think a moxj'e accurate de—
scription unnessccssary. The time of pay
mcntsi will be made easy to "the purchaser,
and the tenus known by applying to mr.
Thomas Ruffin, or
(cf) nomzn'r NEWSUM.