The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1777-04-11 00:00:00, page 1

siAPRlL 11, _1777.
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ALWArs ton LIBERTY - um THLPUBLICKGOOD.
High HEAVEN Io GRACIQUS ENDS direct: the STORM!
ln COUNClL, W'fllinmshurg, [Ware]; 15,
1777
R DERFZD, that all persons having
guns, bayoncls, or military sturcs
of any kind belonging to the state, du
forthwith convey them to the publick
magaz'mc. ' Those who refuse or neglect
to comply with this order may depend
upon being prosccuted.
[A copy) Ancu. BLAHL, clerk.
in (3 0 U N (: 1 l., w mnmlburctg, April 3,
l777
HE county liemenants of the countics
of Lancaster, Nurthnmb-sirlund,
Middlcscx, Gloucesier. York, Warwick,
Ehz.1beth tity, Norssi-lk, Princcss Anne,
Nansemond, and [fie of Wighc, arc de
sired forthwith to apply to the puhlzck
magazine in order to be furnished wnh
one poimd of gunpowder sor each mss-m of
the militsim in the said (csiutnch-s whoi-- fur
nished with a gun. Tl-ze powder is to be
paid For by the milidxsi, atthe pvice ixcult
the puhhck. It, is expected Lhe uflizcrs
and man in the laid cuunties wi" take care
to be trained, armed, and nccoutred in
the best manner, as they are lb liable to
be attacked by the enemy. 'l'h- courLs
martial will obsi-rve, that khuse psi-ribns
receiving this powdcr, on hzu ing it uff. rcd,
can no l.ungss-r be excused from the legal
fine, if they do not produce it when called
for as the law directs. 4
ARCH. BLAYR. derk.
N Munssluy the lgslz us'vl )) willbq/izld
() at vcnsslue, onlhc' premi/Z-s, agreeable
to the last wit and tte/Iument 0/ cal ] vsrph
Hucchings, deceu/L-d, a TRAJ'T q/ LAND
lying on 'l'azmcr': crack, in N-n-shlk countv
(commonlycallcd Mct-rlcy 's) containing about
goo ctures
YOHN HUTCHINGS, -
MATTHEW PHRIPP, ""
Ye be S')LD, on vsiv cuuemav t/le 254 sf
April, at the town of Punsmuuth, far
ready monev,
His; ship FRIENDSHIP, ui-h her rig
ging, tackle, apparel, and furnilure,
si burthcn 300 'unspr xhsi-rcabou-s, add her
cara-o. consisting— us ;: hrch quantity of
MOHOGAVT, LOGsVOOD, :msil SARSA—
PlR/LLA, one NLGR'J MAN, a ship
carpenter by tmdc, a (} mmicy of DEEK
SA'INS, and sundry nsihcr things. 'l'he
above ship was taken bv the Nurtlzamptsm
privatccr, fame: Powell malh r. 'l'he ['He
to begin at lo o'ciock, and to continue
until all is suld.
maw anM-wqow & co.
U s !" imported m l/z-si-si/l-up Goml ! stent,
from L'ur w-u, and to be ]bld in small
q ; (mities, to the highest hidden, at Fre
d—si' icklkssxrg, (m l'u- aflay the l7th in/hmt,
]m' rt-v'dctly mmzrzv, 0/h'1hr-Jsissr, white limsin,
[ba ting, (tumfn'isik chi/z'z !: (mssl (: tliaom,
c-'z"ck.s siriw-f. h l-zdim'c/zxcfk, cotlun llot.
. lct'l-fls Man"? pep/zsi-r _/Iu'lc mv n. gu-zl'n-wdsi-r,
bs-"Wl s'cct-ssiu' knives ssmctctj'zrsrx, [;sm'ess'liv -ct,
ssisilssss'ff- 'si'—"'ssiss'lsi'1s [)cl-z-r /:ssv,-': sin.! ivrssy
T' 3?" s'fsstflz-Vf-fLL-m _/L'w.;1_4si silk, nusi'J/fxs,
tmssz .' 'iublw, ! v
21 RlsiJI-LlRDS, MLL, & ca.
LLperscms mho luve demand! 33;th st
the estate of nar. ]ssimc Hr'injrly de
ceuscd, by bond or open account, arc de
sired to apply to me'm King WiXIiam, shut
] may make pruviliou fut' dischnrging the
same; and inch as are indchlcd to the
estate are rewdicd m make pnynsicut as
soon as phsiible, that. I mcty be: cnublcd m
settle the enate.
" ssssfflflOBFRT DIH'RY. ex:c_.
'Issen D () [. Lct4R b' rewnr/l,
FOR apprehending William Faunflfroy,
who cnhlled with me snr capt. (Worm!—
jzy's company. He is a ]ullv l'kclv man,
about 5 sect 9 or 10 inches high, Virsiginia
born, and much pincd with the smallpox;
h'ss chnhing ] do not well remember. [le
enhllcd with me the zgth osjunusisszrssv. and
l have been informed cnhsted with some
officer in Spaqsylvania, near Curr's bridgc,
:: few days after. ] will give the above
reward w nny person that, will deliver him
to me in ng George count), or to any
ollisscr uksithc- (Osll regsihnent.
?" ] pMFS ]" \RNH 5 LL. ""I".
"10 ee .)Usiu, un shusilusi-y the 17t/z (f1\1]lsi\l
1777 , us the late dwelliug-lwusc 0] licnnct
White, deceajed, in the town of New
calHe, l-lmuver county,
LL the (hid White's estate, consisting
us one ncgro fellow, thrcc horses, fix
cows, h.-usehuld and kicchen sumiture,
about 3000 wc. of'exccllclsit bacon, 40 bar
rels ut corn, 50 gallows of old sum, loo
gsilllons of bssimdy, 40 gallnns us wine,
brown sugar, buuc-rsi ('a-c. also the lot and
houses. liea-ssdy money is cxpedcd for all
sums under 4os. aud 12 mumhs credit
vssitl be ;.llov-cd for any above, the pur—
ch..scrs giving bond and security.--- All
pcl solis w\ ho hsi'swc any demands against the
ssiid cimle are desired to make them known
on that day, and Lhule indebted to make
immediate pnvment.
2" DLN: Ul.lVlct;H.
ctXCCHtOTZ .
Juct Bussxrsso,
N. B. Bunds n-zc puudlually paid to
carry interest from the date.
VVlLLlAMSBUGL44/Wil 4, 1777.
LOST on the 15Lh of March, a new
PISTOL with iron carved mourning,
tnc barrel about cighi inches long, screw—
ed, and marked D. I). with a su-sszar tree
stock, Whoever delivers the said pistol
to me shall have los. reward.
NUHER'F ANDVZRSON.
! : li Ah!) l'rom col. William Bro-wu's
d in Surry countssy, the 29tsih of January
last, a blood bay hursc 14 hands and a hsizls
high, wi'sih hanging nume and switch tail,
a lcw white hairs in his sprehead, a black
spot about the ill: osa dolhr on one oshisct
shoulders, has h.d a hurt on one as his
hips, which nnkcs some difference in the
]uok oslhcln, isqurruwiy observed . trots,
paces, and ga'siiops, and gocs rcmurknhly
wide behind when rode; he is 9 years old
this string, avd if :my brsmd it is forgot.
] will give "]"PN l)()l.[.;\l{S to any pcrissuu
that wisi-ldciivu-l.i:111.n mc. near the mouth
ut'DL'z ) crack, A'me'lia connty.
22] ABKAHAM. GREEN.
_ ALLXANDRKA, March 17, 1777.
FR'N barrrls ol' 'l'RAlN OIL, and !
small parcel of WHALEB()NE., to
be s-si-ld by l ED"V ActRD () *- ENS.
For d A [. li.,
TRAC'F osLAND 'm [she of [sight
counw, containing 960 acrcs, on
which is a very good bride dwcssmg-honse,
and all othercunvcnienc outhcsiuscb. Also
- 80 m-res ot'lnud in the conniyosSurry, on
which is a good hail]. For term: apply to
me, ac lVarrqsq-zeqk Bay.
(is) NA A HA NlEL BUR V'FFLL. si
Far S AL E,
I. TRAC'I' of LAN ]) on the bank: of
A Ruppahannock river, in the upper
part of Lancaster county, containing gooo
acres, nearly opposite to Urbanna, and
stretch'lng three miles along the s siid river,
esteemed remarkably good, most of it.
being iht low grounds. "It is a beautiful -
situntion, and there is a good dwelling
house, and all com enient officegf about
the centre of the tract, and other n'ew
builtlings on other parts of the land . The
whole to be surveyed, and sole] either to
gether or in lots, as may be most conve- -
nient to the purchaser or purclusers.
This land has at" the advantages oscreeks,
fish, oyiters, and eVery other that a sin.:—
ation in the lower part of the country af
fords, and is attended with the valuafilsiess
advantages of a good harbom- for trade
All the (tocks of horsss, cattlcss h vgs, and
me sheep, may be had With the land.
For terms apsfly to Henry Armistmd esq;
on the prem'zs-s, or to T/mm-u B. Griffin,
esq; near the same, who are inv- "ed with
competent powers to dispose us the \\ hole.
(tf) Btmcm msiLL.
dOUTnAMP'rm—t count , Marrhu, 1777.
7 ESERssl'ED, DaniblC/u-istitm and fulm
\ Bqscott, who enlisted with me in the
c-mt'mental service. At-y person thcttt will
deliver the above dfslePrS lo the com
mzmding' officer in Il'il'i-zm/lwrg "m" re
ceive TWENTT DO LL/lRS reward for
('f'ch. ." jAMES GRAY, capc.
R1c11M0ND,Marc/zn, 1777.
8 the subscribu' is to leave this com
monweahh in a short time, he H
all those. persons who have any cl- g
against mess.- William Cunirghame & com
p.my, os Gla/ga-gu, for clealings vnth mr.
70/111 Turner at Roch Ridge, or with mr.
Robert Kennan at Cabin Point, may apply
immediately for payment of their just
balanccs. He also desires all those who
]uve demands against she .si—suzc-shid com
pany, sur (leasings wivh Hm at this place,
may likewise speedily apply lm- paymcnt.
He would be obliged to lhnlsse who are
owing the company (m open rc Ccipt, lnr
(leasmgs with him,. or vsiilh tilhcr of the
above gentlemen, to come usizd have them
sctdsd, and grant bond, ( x' Ulhcr special
ty, for what mfly bc um. bssuz'r !;is de
]urture- ------ He htsis {sim' (:xlc ssizm'rAv .IN L'
G l'xOE S, which hcsictnil d.ssi.-si,sc us lsior
ready money Cn'v.
WxLLmM Huoxuon.