The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1777-04-18 00:00:00, page 2

THE partnership osslmma: NeI/bn, jun .
and company, of Turk, being at an
end, all perions indebted to them are re
quz-sted to settlc their accounts as soon as
P-zlsihle, and those who cannot convenient
lv discharge their balances it is expected
Will give bond for the same. lf any have
dernmds against the partnership, they are
desired to bring them in and they shall be
Psssizd. (2) AUGUSTlNE MOORE.
Forty DOLLARS reward
FOR delivering to the cummanding
officer 'm Williamsburg the following
deserters belonging to capt. Atlder/bn's
cnnpany Fih of the regiment, or 'I' EN
DO [. LAK 9 for each. Hzssnry Dic/cerj/bn.
WilliamActc/zcr, Cluvsrious Duke, and 7: ssffe
]!!ka Dic/zcrj/on and ct-Iscber deserved
from Williamsburg a few day-z besore the
regiment marched for New Tork; Duke
and Aleek: desertcd from Tremon, New
jer/Ey. They are nowlurking in Hanovcr
csssiuzlty where they Were enlilted, and
where they are so well known that any
descxiption is needless. _
2" W . BENTLFY. Hsint.
D'sslsizhn i'bu U'ufll cept. join; Wtzju "a
company, on their march to the
N ;rthward, a Feldier by the name osjos:
Brssz'ant, who lives in the upper end of
Wq/Zmurelctmd , and frequently to be seen at
mr. Beujzmin fuhrg/Ion'a ordmary, where
he was enliitcd. He is a well made man,
with: a dark [kin, and black hair, about 5
sect 9 or to inches high; had on When he
descrted ?. dark huffl'mg shirt. VL'hochr
will bring the said Bryxut w Fo e-ctlzrricfess'burg,
and deliver him to Capt. Wisiiis, shall re
ceive-TEN DOLLARS reward.
'I" BEN. UQOWFS, lieth
Ten Dullar: rewlrd
FOR Yohn 7aylor,- who enlisted under
me as ]ieutenant of the. 1 ;fh buttal'nn,
and des:rted from-King H'illz'Jm cnunty.
He is an inhabitant os Glauce/ic-r, abuus ;
sect 10 inches high, his clothing 1 do not
rrcollect. The above reward wi]! l-e
thanksullv given to any person who delivers
ths s'tH Tavlor to his commandmg uttisi-er
in Williamsburg. .
211 "ENRY Qvnus. Hent.
' \I Wedue/mt-y m..- 23-1 inltan 'a 4 si-e
sold, to the highest bldder, for ready
mmcy, oppnsize to simr. Frfmch's store in
Petersburg, sundry articlcs ot household
furniture, ampngst which are curtain and
other beds, well furnished w ith bhnkets,
('a-c. the property of'scveralctg-sntlemcn who
are going to leave the country; ass) variety
of wearing- app we], a high bkzoclcd msiu'e
with soal by Oscar, v-Lih sundry other hor
ses, two cnsks of fine o'i-i Lsi'sictzllm wine, :sssiml
manvarticles too tedious to msssifmion. 2]!
To be LETjor onc- yrar, or a term uj year:,
HZ'Z plantation whereon ] ];tcfy "ved.:
six miles from Ricz'lmzoud town,
Whlecon is a dwf ]!ing-huus: with three
roolns below and three above, a granary
32 sect by 16, withastablc the sxmclcngth,
and othcrconvenienthuuses, alsoa garden.
It is well adapted sor'pub'szck business, as
the m j )r partof c rmsinc—rce from the back
country passes by to Richmrmd. Alsh se
veral houses in the town osRic'hmond, wnh
the lots wefl palf-d in. '1 he whulc may
be entered On immediately.
[] S \MUF,L DUVAL, jnn
N. B. ] have several hupdrcd weight
of 8 XCON sor salc.
LD PA li'l'NL'l'si, that noted tull
bloodc'd horse, in high perscction,
Hands at my house near Swun's Pain:, in
_ Surry crmzny, and will cover mares m; shut
dnllars the leap, and ten dollars the season.
Good pasturage gratz's, but v—ctxil not he:
;ms-vemlnlcsi for any that mly be nxissmctpssrp
Partucr is so wel'x known that it is needless
to memiun his pedsilgrcv.
47. jOHN H. COC—KE.
EUKRY. A—Idrch " 1777.
\VtLLHt\-tsnunc , April to, 1777 .
Y creditors haxing twice tsitilctl. to
meet agreeable to the seqttclt as my
ttuuees, ] again entreat their .tttcndatlce
at the office of Ro. C. Nicholas, esq; in
William/burg, on the lj'thday of Alay next ,
:: cousidarahlc sum ofmoney, and bomts,
being lodged to pay off the several credi
tors who acceded to my deed of trust.
Any balancas above the money and hands
lodged will be paid in to the tt'ullees hands
in asssew mouths.
PHHJP .]OHNSON.
Fur 8 A L 5,
EVEN hundred and thirty three acres
otsiexceeding'good tobacco land in the
upper end of b'rmL/wic/e county, with a
well finished dwellmg-house 26 by 28 feet,
burn, and other houses ttccesihry for the
reception osa samily, also a tolerable good
grifl: mill. There are upwards of 70 acres
siwn with wheat and oats, and cleared
gr 'U'tti sufficient to work 4 or 5 hands to
advantage it may he entered upon imme
diately, or next ClLri/im-siu. C::sh, or young
regro s, wi}! be taken in pay ment. The
terms may be known of the subseriber, on
the premtssis.
21] BENjAMlN HlCKS.
FKEDERICKSBURG, Aprzl' 3, 1777.
! llEgentlemcn who purchased tiegroes
of me on the 19;11 of-7une t775' are
hfrehy nOtisied, that their honds have been
due for some time past, and it is expected
th it ruymeut will be immediately made to
Col B zrwcll BafflL-t't of New Kent, who is
siu'y ;author-scd to receive the same; his
sit'fer and hroehers being exceedingly anxi—
0u\ for their dividend, and the siauzuion of
his uffiirs not admitting of any longer de
lay. Those wno sail complying with this
mo'}: reasonable t'cquest may he assured,
that, as soon as the courts of justice are.
opened, an attorney will be employed to
commence suits against every delinquent.
41] u ]! LtAw DAWSON.
for 5 A L r.,
TRACT of L AND in Gloucqflcr
county, Kc'ng/ion parish, whereon
Wzlkin/un Hundley, deceased , formerly liv
ed, containing 160 acres byold survey,with
a dwclzing house, quarter, finokehouse,
dairy, stable, two burns, prize house, two
corn l-ouscs, and a cider Louse, also very
good apple. and peach orchards, and con
venient to hsh and oysters. likewise: the
]Xnd afi'siwsiss-ing to the above, whereon
Gcss-rgc Hssmd-r'ry, deceascd, shrmcrlylived,
on the head Of Milford Haven, containing
177 ncrcs, whereon is a l'zrgzc dwelling
lx<siussie.with brix k ga'vlc ends and chimnies,
and underpinned, four rooms below Hairs
and two above, with fire places, and a
Lz-sigc brick ccliar under it, :] kitchen,
qu'xrtcr, dxiryss smokehrmse, stable, and
twobarns, with good ;xpphsi orchards, and
convenient to fish and oysters. For terms
uppxy to the suhscribers in Amelia county,
vxlm will dispose of both trscsits tOgcthcr,
or ssipamte, as may best suit the purchas
crs. " GEO. HU\DI.F,Y.
_]s)H\T HUNDI EY.
For SAPLE at BuH !ill],
BERMU DA built SLOOP 6 years oh],
._ A well sound, and a remarkable fast
L-iler. For terms apply to Henry Battc,
or [0 T/mm 1: Mnrsizsm.
z<.u.\' away from BlumIfiss-si'd, in the
)si' cczn-Ny os Ellsx, anegro man named
_I()llN 'FWOPLNCE, square and well
s-sit, alwut 5' less 5 or 6 inches high, 40
5c;:rs ( F age, of & yellowish'complcxion,
a good c-ssmntcnancc, and very scnliblc
and plaufiblc in his discoursc. He has
(".Jfl'siled with h'm, it is presnmed, a biuc
shamuught wsilillcout vsi'h white metal
buttuns, and shnrlctss-y other such 11]?an as
negmcs arc usually clothed in. W' hoever
delivers him to me, at Blandfzsirld, shall
receive 405. rcwmsid, lu-sidcs what the law
allows. ROBERT BEVERLEY.
()S'l' cr S'F'GT Fy, a s] lsslsi LV.} I";
LI.()AK hn si-it-le the \\ o: it isi-ssr vsiu-r.
] ctdl give H\'L Z(1UI\D5 to an} pull !:
who chliseuss is. to me, and double: that
sum on dizcovery ut the this.
Amx: Pmtmpsi
Y/W mzlc-c lzzsssisi/z bred hurct-c LCsiAssbLs-D
"TARIL; ..ll my ]nuie this ltnsx-n, 1.) (]
d will cove1 warm at 155. tlsic hap, (,:
405. the season. Good pztisiurusic grim],
and the greatest c;.re taken ui'tht- mares,
but ] will not be answc'lzch for any that
may get away. Lrct-u/Zlale was got lsicty
jolly Roger, uut Ofssa bay mare bt-ught ok'
sir John Runjdcu, banner, ]:ne lcrd
Lonjimlc's; he was got by Asilrsinhy, her
dam by lord Lnnfila/e's Black Arabian,
her grandam by lord Lwsi/du/c'si. Bz-siy Ant
bian, her great grandzun by Cunzy .SA-im,
her great great grandnm by Dohj-worzh,
ou' ofth? younger oFthc two royal mares
bought ot' mr. Darcy by the first lord
Lorct/dale. Mr. Darry was master of the
hoste to king FVJIdam. "
]] JOHN BYRD.'
CHARLES ClTY, zlprt'l 1, 1777. -
U N away last .Scjsslenper, trom the
subscriher, living upon Monk's Neck,
abuut 13 miles avove the town ok'Petex/si
burg, a ls'zrgimsiu born negro wench named
jEN NY, who carried with her a chi!d
named Wirm-Jt . ] he wench was very big
with chiXd when she went away, is abx-ut
25 years old, near 5 seet 2 inches high, and
of a yellow complexion. She canied wish
her a green shalmou gown, a pale blue
durant. qu lt much worn, a white s/T'ctrgimu
cloth cotton coat and waillcoat, coat and
waistcoat sh'iped with copperas and blue,
and another suit checked wnh blue. 'I be
child is between two and three years old,
i- osayellower complexion that its moths r,
and clothed like her. As [he generally
goes well dressed, ] expect she will altar
her name and the chilu's, and endeavour
to pass as a free woman. Any person that
will bring the said wench and child to me
in [Wecklenburg county , near the old court
ltouse, or give me intelligence so that [
get them again, than have 5l. reward and
be allowed all reasonable charge:.
2" ALlctEN FRFFMA N.
si UN away, on Sunday the ibth ofthis
instam, ;: very dark servant mulatto
man named GEURGE COOK, about 26
)ears of age, and is bound till he arrives
to 31 years. He is a likely (tout made
sellow, and sometimes puts on a modest
look when spoke to; he is clothed in home
spun woolicn and lincn. My negroes tell
me he some time ago applied to a recruit
ing (;flicer 10 enlist us a suldier, expecting
the c. unn'y would frcehim from his mal: csir.
] hope none of those gentlemen wil} fu
cnurage him alter seeing this, but is he
should endeavour to impcse: on any of
them, by pretending to be :! sreeman. I
hcg they will put him into the confluhic's
hands and send him home to me in Culpepcr.
] wiil give 4os. reward to any pcrshn who
apprehends him and brings him home,
besides what the law allows.
" VVsuctlsiM Kunx.
ff'l'FsiAYED fiom (he upper end of
d Buc/eingham, the first of Yanuarylalsst,
a bright bay horse about 4 feet 8 inches
high, with dark sect, mnnc, and tail,
some white hairs on his bnck, pnccs and
trots, and branded on the bulZUCk D.
He has along brfik walk, is usa thin make.
his mnnc is cut where the bridle goes, and
he will not stand by his bridle well. He
was seen to go by Buckizzgham counhcuse,
and made down the country. VVhoc-ver
brings the said horse to me in ctMcch-nhnrg
cunnty, ncnr Lzmcnlzmg old ccurthouie,
shall havcctps. reward ; and isintelligencc
be given, ib that ] get him again, ] will
give 20 3. reward. 7
?" BASIL VVACSTAFF