The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1777-05-02 00:00:00, page 7

0 bc sold, at public Sale, for ready Mo
si ney, on Monday the xzth of May, at
Szfffb/k, being Nafye'vnond Court Day, a likely
Negro Fellow belonging to the Estate of Captsi
obn Draw, dcccased, 'lhc ! itle will be made
good by (lll) JOHN MAcxm, bxc.
FlVE DOLLAKS REWARD.
UN away from Rappebalmad Forge, about the tzth lnitant ( Afril)
: Negro Fellow named MUSES, the Propesty of Mr. Robert Of]
your, late of Nonbumbcrlaml County. He it about 45 Years of Age,
near six Feet high, hn : 1.in in hie Speech, And for some Months palk
but had : Swellmg in one of his Feet, which occasion: him to walk lame;
le had on a light eoleured Cloth Coat and : Pair of brown Linen Trou
sel'l. The lbove Rewzrd, besidereasonable Expenceu, will be paid on
his being delivered to Mr. David Gallo-waj. Senior. in Northumberland,
'or to me in Fclmmb. (zl) si WlLLlAM LAWSON.
. PllNCE GIOlGE. April 39, 1777.
, BE Subscriber ha- for SAIe between 7 and Sooo Acrel of exceeding
si; fine high LAND, lying in the Duct End of Bufford Countzl. on
' he Bold" ctmtxg and Hill'I C ; also 1400 Acree in tek
.pM Cann- I in] an HW an the Branche- of Blue Stone,
, whenne hdpod Ilnudou with Lmd enough wwork 10 or :- Hand:
' to Mosi Th 'hrln will be mule eul'y to the Purehaser, and
mybe h-w; br qplylng u Mr- Tlfmat Gordm near Bleujfor-l, or to
WILLlAM MURRAY.
ss (6. ' -, .
. - -- Cnux PexNT, Apn'l 17, 1777.
SHALL be much obliged to those who may have the Mmagement
of Dr. Dubar'n Aifiin to nke Care of for me the followin Boalu,
nnd by the first Op rmnity to send them to [filliaushurg to Dr. Clurg,
avise. CULL: n's Ran"! on the Pnctice of Phyfie, 4. Volumee, Mo N -
no's Aqnonienl- Lefium, : Volumenss Pharmacopoeia quperum Edin
bargenfie. The thou Booke Dr. Cmpbdl of Norjblk bo'rrowed of me
md lent them to Dr. Doth"
ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL.
Mousirflco Pom'r, dprtl lo, 1777.
INCE openin the Navil Office for th' Dillrict of Rappal-mmod' Ri
S ver at this lace, ! hue had an Opportunity of conversin with
Numben ofthe tndin Gentlemen. a well :: Ownera :md Ma en of
Vesi'ell, and find the! obb'e Hole would be the most agreeable Place on
the River, [therefore se openin the bid Office It Hnbb'e Ho!: on
the loth Day ofinexc'ct onth, lnd y qhil timely Notice, Lexpect in
sutun that-Mzshn osVessels will not giveme zny unneceflpry Trouble
in executing the Duty of the said Office.
HUDSON MUSE, Nnvz] Officer.
lime (! WHEN, Apnl 18, 1777.
' l '0 be sold, at Aylett's Warehouse, ng
, William County, on Friday the 16th of Ma , to the highest Did
lcu, for ready Moncy, in small Qumitics, the gargo of the Schooncs
FANNY, confistin ofSheeting, White Linens, Brown Su zr, Pe Per,
Nutmego, Horn ung lvory Combs, Penknives, VVriting aper, Bnns,
Needlee, Sewing Silkl, sorted Thiezds, and Gunpowdes.
EDWARD HLLL.
0) RlCHARDS, HALL, er Co.
] O be sold, at pubhc Salc, on wasday the
tsth Day of Me], at Bur-well'e Ferry, near Wdliawyhrq, the
Sloop WASHLNG ] ON, with lll her Tackle and Apparel, lgseeable
to lnvenlory, to be seen on the Day of Sale. She in about 4500' Bushelc
Burthen, 3 Year: old, and her Fra : of Mulberry lnd Ccdlr. At the
same Time and Place will be felt.! : ew Water Came os WINE.
]OHN BQLLOWAY.
RUN away from the Subscriber, in Prince Gum, the r'nh of Web
last, . remnkably dark Ncgro Men named SlMUN, them so
Yem of A e, 5 Feet ( lnchn h' hsi. had on, when he went of, : blue
Coac and aistcoat, white Breee , : grey great Can, and I black
Vclvet Clp. I suspect he in lurking lbout Mr. Robert qu'l of Han
verss where he has Connexione. Whoevcr bring: the seid Slave to me,
or gwu me pformaion where he it, so tho: ] get him, [hall hue 40 8.
Rewnrd. (11) IOBN GORDON.
. .
GODOLPHIM.
BEAUTH-UL bright Bay, rising 7 Yemfa eld, (lands at Mr.
A John Bmlxl'l Planmii'on in Prince Georg'si: Coumy, near Blamyrctrd,
and wnH coverdlues lhis Scalsson at :65. (he Leap, ready P-loucy, (31.
the Sezl'nn. Gentlemen who incline may have their .Mascs enl'ured for
6 ]. (he Money m he paid in the Fall; if (heir .Mares shouid not plov'e with
Fual they shall be entitled to the tnsuing Seal'ons till they get : 'oul.
Gonoumu was got by CLD Fuuoucn'r, out of a full bl ed
Man, imported by Col. ngr, well known by !he Name oksiOLo
jeu N Y DlSMAL. ] have pnplnd two excellent Palhm—s for the Marc'o
gralh, but will not b- lizble lus any that may get awa .
(4) THO S FEILD.
AKEN siup, in Mulhsiuburg, a B RINDLED srezn
with : few white Spon on him, lyarked with : Crop in the ri ht
Ear, and; Crup. Underkeel, and Blit m the left; llso two BRIN - .
LED COWS with white Facea, and : link White on each of their
Ducks, with the same Markof the Stecr. Postcd, and apprnised to
eight Pounds. (") THOMAS ANDERSON.
AKEN up, in fort County, asmall WHXTE HORSE about 4.
] Feet 6 lnchu hi h, iron and gallops, but not branded. Poficd,
and appraised to lofty ghillingo. DAVXD BROOKS.
T AKEN u , in Cbarbm. ndnp red COW nbouc ger 5 Years old,
but 3 8 Tlil, marked wnh :. smooth Crop in the right Elr, and
a lit and Undcrkeel in the left. Polhd, and lppraised to shlrimsi Shil
ings. (]l) jOEL CHEAT M.
GENERAL ORDERS.
-, 'HEAD Oxuruu, Marris Town, dpril7, 2177.
15 Excellency theCommander in Chict orders, in the molt pointed
terms, that all the office" of the lst, zd, 4th, sth, Gth, and 9th
Virginin regiments, who ere absent without leave in writing from himself
or Maiok Genela] Stcphen, or are not it on any special command, or not
on the recruiting sctvice (the two la cases by proper authority) do
immediately join their respective corps, without the smallelt hesttation or
delay. Those who have obtained written furlou he mult not exceed the
time allowed them, a single hour; and those w o have been sent upon
particular commanda, or are employed in the recruiting service, mak
pay the utmost attention to their orders, as they will answerthe contrary.
The officers of the other Vu—gini: regimcnts in continental setyice dull}
govern themselves strictly by these nrderl, " far le they apply. No
excuse can or will be admitted for idleness or diffismion, nt & time w
their own honour and theii country's intcrel call the! to the sifldg,
His Excellency does not wish to eonvey-these order] through the chunnel
of : nevn-papef; but the difficulty, indeed imprafiicabihty. ct of Ictans
mitting them in time, in any other way, renders it indispent'ably neces
,l'ary. By his Excellency'e commend.
G. ]OHNSTON, A. d. C.
WlLLlAI/IIBUlG. Aprirzs, 1777
UN away from the Subscriber, about I or 10 Weelu ago, . Negro
R Fellow named HARRY. about 5 Feet 5 or 6 inches high, by
'l'rade : Cooperand Carpenterctlnd when he worke at n Bench he works
on the wrong Side. The Above Slzvc ! purchlsed of the Eflate of the
late Dr. Audrs-w Anderju, in New Ktnt County. Mr. JuJer/Zm pur
chased him of the Eflate of the late Mr. Sl'erntr of Taint: City County,
where I believe he is now lurkin , otherwise at one osthe Plantatiom of
the said Mr. Sbm in K' uglliiu Count'y. ! will give 40:. to any
Person who will seconzlhe aid Sieve, so an I get him as ain, or 31. is
delivered tome i. r-ti-pirz. (sin) FRANCls JARAM.
AKEH ay";- in Big ' b-m, : WHlTE HORSE [bout 4. Feet
' lnchee psi, Mtct ; Years old, with : hanging Mane and
si ss - - - , , lndbfuded on the nen: Buttock S.
Switch Tail, h
Pofled. lad ' (llss) si. WlLLlAM JONES.
MlL-E- __ sisi _ss EMP STONES
UTb' Isi'silsisi- 'W' ctCotit-thoufe, where my Perfor
mm; ss "ss . ,YEWD BLoxsisLM. '
M. A fow Rcams of WRlTING PAPER
to be [old, either Wholesale or Rctatl, at this
Office.