The Gazette of the state of South-Carolina — Charles-town [S.C.], 1783-11-06 00:00:00, page 3

compleat it, for him to sign, that they might have them
ready to deliver as demanded, his return thither
being delayed.—l his loan will, therefore, probably
anfyer the bills Mr, Morris has drawn on ,hose
bankers."
ALBAN Y, Sept# 2ob
Extra& of a Letter from a Gentleman in New-
York, dated Sept. % 1783.
/'" whispered about Head Quarters, that,
notwitnftanding what General Carleton has wrote
in his letter to trie President of Congress, the eva
cuation Or this c ty will not take place until the de
finitive treaty arrives.
'J Robberies are so frequent, that it is unfafe to
walk the Preets in the might, or be in a crowd in
the day.
N E W-Y OR K, O&ober 8.
We feel extreme concern in acquainting the pub
lic, with the loss of one of the transports, which
I tetyfaird from hence for Nova-Scotia. We bear
toe commander, and no more than Seventeen,, were
prefeived out of near three hundred lives. This ca
tafttephe happened on Gannet Kock, off Cape Sa
'!''..,"'"''' ''" at 'be northern entrance of the Bay
of Fundy.
PHILADELPHIA, October t 4.
Cn Saturday lad hi s Excellency M. Van Berkel,
AmbafTador from the States of Holland to the Unit
ed States of America, arrived here with his suite
after a long and tedious passage, from AmfLrd^n.
.™ S Excellency has sot the prefect taken up his
refidc-nce at the city tavern, until a house can be
provided for his reception.
Wednesday ;aft we had a severe storm of wind
and tain, from the northeast. It blew with such
violence that in the night nine fail of square rigged
vcriels inward and outward bound together with a
number of river craft, were drove afhere in our
bay and river, and it is feared little elle than their
cargoes can be saved.
CHARLE S T 0 N,
November 6, 1783.
Yeflerday evening arrived the brigantine Betsey,
Captain Afhmead, from Philadelphia:
The on ft important part of the intelligence
brr ughi by this vessel, and on which the public may
rely, is, that " Letters down to the middle of
" August, are before Cor.grefs from Col. Laurens,
" dated London, but the definitive treaty was not
" then signed. nor like so% to be—and little hope
" of a commer ^l one taking place at aft?'
^MARRIED I Mr William Doughty, ffer
chant, of this city, to Mrs. Sulanna Broughton,
widow of the deceased Mr Thomas Broughton, jum
Mr. Charles Brown, of Georgetown, to Mifi Su
sanna 1 ennent, daughter of the Rev. Mr. William
7 ennent, deceased, late Pallor of the In ependent
Church in this town.— At Georgetown, on Thurf
eay the 2,d ultimo Mr. Joseph Wragg, of that
place, to Miss Nelly Monzon, daughter of Mr.
Peter Monzen, of St. Thomas's Parhh.
FOR T NEWS.
ENTERED INWARDS.
Nov. 3. eop Hawk, Darrel; from Bermuda
Sloop &% Nev.- York
Schooner Providence, Langford, Georgia
4 Sloop Peggy, Purfey, Rhode Bland
Brig Commerce, Snadoz, St. Chriftopeer's
Ship P^ e $, Dixey, Sr. Kitts
Ship Dauphin, Rowe, Grenada
Brig Be^y, A/hmead, Philadelphia
5 Don Ky, Gdufcn, North Carolina
CLEARED OUTWARDS.
Schooner 6nk% Ditkinfon, Cape Fert
Schooner Thomas, Lever, ' djtio
5 BJg Na?cy, Hethen. Guadeloupe
* W ^ W ^ llM>>; ' ll »fwr ^ trbMa^«a«at^am«im^w^rnff
M,.DAM,
By giving the irc!ofed Rebus a place in your neve
Paper, you will much oblige "
Your very Humble Servant.
A Friend to Merit.
A REBU S.
An irfbument in Ladies hands oft held,
Vhich to their charms a vivid air doth yield•
1 hat careful Shepherd, in the former age,'
Who fell a victim to his Brother's rape;
The Prince's wife whom Jupiter berth'd
In a Swan's fh>pe her body he defil'd;
A River plac'd near the infernal shore,
Which he who t^e; c?n recoiled no more;
That fam'd Muficiah who with tuneful l;r°
Could rapture fweer, in ev'ry bread inspire ;'
A mightv hunter, as in Scripture's seen,
And the firft Monarch that did ever reign.
Py the firfl letters, plainly you will find,
A physician, Willful, gen'rous and kind,
" hole tender hand with healing balm doth flow,
To flop the bitter ccurfe of aching .woe;
Whilst servile Quacks increase affliction's stream,
By poi^AOus Diugs, poor fingers mortal bane.
With a variety of other Articles, whiteh they
will Sell on Credit, on giving security, if required.
State of South Carolina, ?
Charleston Dißrid. )
VL/ "® R EAS at a Court of General Seftons of
VV the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, Aftee and
General Goal Delivery, begun and holden tit
Charleston, for the Diftrid of Charl,effort, on Tues
day the 21st of day of October, >7^3,.
John Guerry Abth ony'f comet
John Blake George Flagg
James Perry Thoft Furgufort
James Poftell, jurt. Jf d ac Motte
John Symmonds John Dorffs
Being duly summoned and returned to serve an
GRAND. JURORS: And
John Proffer .1 WiTafn Hee
John Clements j Ifear Harleftoh
William Harvey ] Joht Van Marginhoff
John Holmes Willim Harl^on
Thomas Hughes Ikomas Waring, fen.
William C#ok, jum fyiUopher Hill
Abraham Herman Chares' Linfday
David Ramsay George Monk
William Logan Peter Holmes
Francis Deiefline Elijah Bell;
John Loveday Wiltraif. Wyatt
As petit Jurors,
Made default, and were noted so/ non appearance:
Notice h hereby given, that the former will be
fined in the fom of Ten Pounds proclamation money
of America; and the letter in the sum of Fire
Founds like money, each, unless they ffidll respec
tively make good and hrdicient excuses uson oath,
for their non attendance, on or before the firft day
of December next.
THOMAS HALL, C. C. G, S.
Peace-Officer Ofiober 21, 1753,
For S A L E,
A LOT of Land in Pydeett's-Afo,
36 feet in front and 136 feet deep.
Credit will be given to the firft of March
next. Enquire of Charles Linning, Efy'
in Charleston, or at rhe Round O°of
RICHARD WOODCRAFT.
To be Sold Cheap;
Two Excellent
WIND fan s,
And an Excellent S TIL L.
Enquire at Mrs. Rowand's, No. 2, Tradd^flreet,
For SAL E,
On Thursday the 20th of Novem. next,
AT the plantation of the late Mr. Nathan
•Legare, deceased, in Christ Church Pariih
Sundry articles of houfhold and kitchen furniture,
confiding of a neat mahogany defir and book case,
a handsome eight d^y clock, looking-glasses, din
ing tables chest of drawers, &c. &c. Also house
And table linen, feather beds, mattrefa, blankets,
&c. Stock of cattle, horses, hogs and sheep a
waggon and spare wheels, some old iron and two
jacks, and about 500 bushels rough rice in lots.
Ail pjrfons whatever having any demands against
the estate, are desired to make them known, and
all those who are indebted to said estate, are re
quested to fettle as soon as polfible with
ISAAC LEGARE,)_
THOMAS DOUGHTY. 5 Exeam
Charleston, Och 1783.
Wanted.
A SOBER industrious middle aged Woman,
to take charge of an elderly Gentleman's
house. Such a one may hear of a place by applying
to the Printer.
C^ALLICOES
, Chin tzes
Ginghams
Nankeens
Holland
Linen
Striped lined
Raven Duck
A variety of Well abort
ed Handkerchiefs
Cambricks
Mullins
Gauzes
Italian flowers
Black colour'd silks
Broad cloths
JUST IMPORTED,
In some of the latest Vessels from EUROPE
And to be Sold by
Messieurs CAN TOR and Company,
At their Store No. 1, Broad-street.
Fancy cloths
Camblets r
Waificoat ffiapes of van-
Ohs kind's.
Stockings
Ribbons
Threads
Tapes
Tea/
Spices
India Caneb
Bookies
Writing Paper
Affortmertt ofGlafs ware
Window glass
Wax Candles.
On TUESDAY Novem. the 18th,
Will be SOLD,
AT the Plantation of the late James Wright,
deceased, North Santee; about 30 head of
tame black Cattle, and a few hoes ; 1 Ox Cart and
a pair of Mill-stones.
WILLIAM WILKiE, A&ing Exec.
Charleston, 0&, 23, 1783.
N. B. All persons having an^ r demands against
the estate of said James Wright, are desired to
bring them in propeily mtefied ; and those who are
indebted to difeharge their refpedive debts imme
diateiy.
GUNPOWDER, Shot and Bar Lead,
Flints, blueand green Negro Cloth. Bed Blank
ets, Sheeting ana Irish Linen; deep blue, light do. and
grey Broad-Cloths, Bath Coatings, Flannels, Mens
Shoes and Boots, Womens Calhmanco and red Mo
rocco Pumps, Girls and Childrens blue, green and
Ted , ditto of various sizes, a variety es Gauze, a large
assortment of Scissors, Ditto of Filh Hooks. Needles
of ail fores, Stock and Padlocks, coarse and fine Hats,
Seine Twine, Sadlery, Corks, Brooms, Brufes of
various kinds, Swee, Oil, •Muitard, French Olives,
Pickles, Smoaking and Figtail Tobacco, Broad
Hoes, Axes, Hyfon, Souchong and Green Teas,
Coffee, Madeira and Bort Wines, bottled Claret,
Rum, Brandy, Sugar, &c. may be had reafoQably
At No. 81, Tradd-ftreec
THE fobfcrib^ intending for Europe
, early in May next, Messrs. Wepr & Bovnetheau
will dispose of, at public vendue, before the Exchange, on
1 HURSDAY the 13th of November next, precisely at twelve
o'clock, The LEASE of her valuable INCANTATION in St.
Andrew's Parisi for five years, under some reftnaions v.hich'
will be made known on the day of file.—The plantation
contains nine hundred and ninety-nine acres, more or less, 14
miles from Charleston, and but a mile ^nd a quarter from a
landing, is esteemed by those that are judges exceeding good
land for indigo, rice, corn, & c . &c, as any ir/the State. There
are on the premises a good dweLhg-hoWe, kitchen, dairy,
barn, cokn-houfe, chairyhoufe, Tables, negro houses, fowl
houses, &c. &c.
Five years credit will be given for the pirclrrfe money, the
interest to be paid annually, and giving bond with approved
security, the principal to be paid at the expiration of the term
in specie. Immediate possession will be given as soon as the
terms are complied with, by
Frances S. Pinckney,
No. 64, Broad-ftreeW
^o^S^A' L™s"
A Very valuable Negro Weric!, about
l 3 '27 years of age, with a fine forward Mulatto Boy, a
bout three years old, and a negro female infant; file is a very
compleat waiter and ironer, and a tolerable dear Marcher, is
honest, industrious, sober, healthy and sensible, very handy
about house, and willing to do her work; her tongue moves
sometimes a little improperly, which is the sole and absolute
'reafon of her being fold.—Cafli will be acceptable; but if
not convenient to the purchaser, credit will be given to the
firft of January ;next o Enquire at my office, No. it, Queen-
John-Walters Gibbs.
To be Sold by Public Audion,
On Tuesday the 25th of November,
Before the Exchange in Charleston,
Precisely at 12 o'Cldek at Noth,
The following Lands in St. Paul's Pa~
rifh; the Property of Mrs. Rowand, viz.
MOWBERRY'S a very valuable Rice
plantation on Cawca Swamp, twenty miles
from Charleston, and two miles from Scono landing,
containing 4^ acres, one hundred and eighty of
which are rich rice land, known to be equal to anv
in the State, a great part secure and under fubflantial
dams, adjoining lands of Colonel Walhington, Alex.
Fraser, Hugh Rutledge and Andrew Jehntton, Efqis.
A L S O,
569 Acres of well timbered Pine Land,
to be divided into three lots, fitnated near the Stebo
Lion Cub House, and five miles from the landing,
adjoining lards of Mrs. Williams, and lands of Tho
mas Ferguson, William Williamson and George
Haig, Esquires, and the Parker-Ferry road. Credit
will be allowed for these Lands until March 178 g,
the purchaser giving bond and approved security,
from the day of fate.
At the fame time and place, Uvill be fold,
A Plantation, situate in St. James's Pa
tifh, Goose Creek, containing A. 14 acres of good
provision and indigo land, adjoining lands of Charles
Cotefworth Pinckney end Benjamin Smith, -Enquires,
ind lands of Mrs. Coachman, Foyer's Creek.
Likewise,
Bco Acres of Land, old measure, situa
ted at the for holes, butting and bounding at the
time of the furve, on lands gs John Hill and John
Glover. Conditions for these will be made easy and
will be declared at the time of sale.
John-Walters Gibbs.
excellent Red Port, Lourdeaux I Claret, warranted found Bottles in I Copper will received EmOtV be and Tin Kettles, Japan'd ll^ feet each. State Indents and payment. Flowered IV 4 J F Sugar F 9 4 T PR uare . r
'„ I |. | I a<d. good, Cyder '°, d Taunton Ale by the seen, barrel ° known, plats Boxes and Further particulars be and at Candleflicks, ^ Quart Pint my / or and Jacks, %pan'd may rTO OCTr 7 n
for 1 IA D ^ j by the , - d, 0 will be given dozen, Porter, Charleflon Tumbler^ d J R which London bit bottled, that ffi Queen-street. No, Candle generous puce ; a Boxes, Cnll^d^. AT ce> u, — o
' W^-^ Grunted | LAND, pleasantly of I few fubferiber, Bay, will fyeak for for Sale, jtfelf. ,OT^ who No. has CITY I Gihhs W^t^rs fohn a xr,
| I I ; ft &uaht-. r; fir A^ dozens genuine old Madeira life; of the Squares ^ of about ^ entir, v^ te &