The Patowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser — Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.], 1797-02-09 00:00:00, page 1

The Potomak Guardian, & Berkeley Advertiser,
Yol. 7 ] 7 H U R S D A February 9, 1797. [NOi 3*73
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A N5GRO MAN FOR SALE.
TTE'tsafconr, active, ti. ndiotne fellow, ?a years
JTI id, has work'd two is in a lmiih's thop
i vvilhes to We porchm-d by a blaikuniih, hut ap
p; ars calculated hr any fervice —Price, and other
p.rtpuil jis may be'known, by applying to ihe prin
ter hereof.
February i, '97.
FO R S A L E,
A LOT of grou.icl, whereon is e
tccico, a new fram'd rl adjoining the toou
tatn inn, Mnn Sired, Mircinlourg ,* it is 33 Let
front, 25 Let back, tw > (lory high, with a a t.r
ceeding good cellir, a large yard and garden, cm
taining a hunver of fruit trees ; there is aifo a huge
(table 50 fee: back oy 7i sett in front.— This houle
being within one lot m me Court Home, would »• * * t
well :or a tavern, ft ore, or any kind ot puolic I'd
{in^ls *—thtre is a well of good water at the .1 or.
A credit of one or two yens will be given lor the
(irl't payment, on giving bond with approved fecu
rity,——For terms, apply to
Frederick Snyder.
Marti vjfcurg, February 2, 9 / •
TO be fold nnrh* prerftif-S, on the 26th day of Tl?
brn.ary mxt, at public nneno i, a credit o'* fix
nvunrhs, by virtue of a decree of the court of the
county of Berkeley, inC.h«ncery,
A L H oi ground, fimate, ly »ng, and being in
jl"\. the town of M iriiniburg, together with thf
bo-.ifrs, garden, and other improvements thereon ;
known in the plan of'j'aid rown by No. 6, late the
pruoer'v oi Cb.-dj/ph r Waggoner, dc-c’d ; fold to fa
%isf*- Wiilintn WUjoa, <*ciia'r. ui /-hr. Wiijon, dec’d*
ty JAMES ANDERSON,
william riddle.
EPHRAIM GAUTIER.
J .mary iB,’sy
PROPOSE D,
To bt printed by 'ublcripuon,
Th .mA^’s Hk Marks on
PAINS'S \GE US REASON.
Price to be pud on delivery, tor each copy one
§V!Jrih of a dollar,
S' bfcripriops t: ken by
Mtlsrs. W ? t L I A. Ni klODLE. ai'MARTl NS'BURG.
John Mark, Jihephshd’s lown.
J kmrs Campbell, Middle Crbfk.
William Wilson, Garardstown,
Gt'ORGE Hit*, Charlestown.
February a, ’97.
A NOTICE.
A MEETING will be held at the boufe of Wil
liam Bell, Inn-keeper, in Shepherd's-Town,
on i'burtday the gth day of this intrant, in order to
nominate two p rions to represent (his County in
the next General Afsembly for this common wedth.
■—Free admittance to any perion who may incline
to a>rend.
February 2, '97,
AN away from the fublcriber, the 24'h iuft.
a bound boy, named Richard Connor.—Who
ever returns bun tom:*, or commits him to j iil,
lhall have | cent reward, and no rhanki or plfia
(ant countenance.
WILLIAM PATTERSON.
February 2, '97.
Al L nerfons indebted to the fubfcriber, in
the old book formerly kept by hss wife Cathe
rine, dec’d, are requested to moke immediate pay
ment, otherwifs tney may depend on lutt bc!i)g
brought againfc them indii'criminatelye
ANDREW SIL1NG.
February 2, ’97.
LL perfons hiving any demands ngainlt the
ei'tate ot Mari,11 H.dm* lire of Berkeley
County, dec'd, are driired to bring in their ac
counts for ftttlement; and all thole indebted to the
Ii: 1 elrate, are requeued to make immediate pay
ment to the {ubknber, as Ihe is determined on a
Ipeedy fcttlentent.
BARBARY HELM, Adinr'x.
January 19, '97.
SCHEME OF A LOTTERY.
— -«<SS»——
THS German inhabitants of i^arti nse ur g and
its vicinity, members of the Evangelic Luthe
ran Church, are dettiruce of a habitation for their
Minilter to dw.-ll in, and as a great txpence would
accrue in building a houfe, as alfo the length of
time rhar would elapie before fa id building would
be finithrd, to fave trouble and expem.es, I offer the
following plan by lottery.
Dollars.
3500 Tickers, at 2 dolkrs per ticket, 1: „
Cr, .fnt to the congregation of part of lot
No. 211, fronting on Kmg‘s Street, 50 feet,
and it) length 550 feet, cn which is erect*d
a new two Itory fig houle, to be fully and
completely fini.^eri, a ltable to be thereon
built, and a partition fence to be run thro'J
the preimfe ; as alio part of l.it No. 321
and Mo. 217, fronting King’s Street, go teec
in width, thence to j bn's street, in length
400 leer, thence along John’s Si reet, 90'feec
m width, and thence again to King’s aireer,
400 feet tc the beginning, v.ducd at 1866
dollars, - - - 1866
». Prirre, a new f.vo frory log houfe, to
bee i.npleti ]\ fimlhei, on K g* Si reet,
adjoining Henry Groves, ii uated on
lot No. 2 1 ~, containing of laid lot in
fio .c 34. ieei, add in length 15c feet, va
lued at $co dollars.*
800
1 P: ize, p.iit ot lor No. 320, fronting on
John’s Street 11C ftu, and on lia'.k
Streer jo feet
294
r Prize, part offaid W fronting or B?<ka
Street, 3c teet, and in length ildfeet,
valued v«t
26;
l Prize, part of ditto, fronting on Ba*k
Sirfirt 50 feet, and *:i length 116 feet,
valued 4t -
a 67
t Prize, parr of ditto, fronting on B * cl: -
Stree; ,50 feet, and in length »16 feet,
valued .it
267
of 100 Dolle.r*,
t Ditto, i t ca-h,
100
1 Ditto,
5°
5°
1 Ditto,
25
2S
1 Ditto,
18
18
1 Ditto,
1 2
• o Ditto,
1 o
450
500 Ditto,
> 250
fy7 Ditto,
I23.U
1167 Prizes and 2353 blanks ; exactly % 6999*
blanks 10 l prize.
JOHN ROINEFELD.
Wfc the 8uhfc« mers, whole names are hereunto
written, have been appointed Managers by John
Roiueteid, and we are fully empo vtr«d by him to
convey and pay ofl luch prizes as nfiy be drawn,
by the fortunate advcn: urer, if the aforsfaid lot'ery
I ho J Id be drawn and if in cafe the laid lottery Ihould
not be completed, we will repay to each perfon
the fum or sums of money of them received by the
fold Roinefcld re(p<.-cting the laid Jorteiy, as foon as
public notice ifi thereof given, and ten days after
the drawing is completed, all claims lhall be dif
charged, by
PETER SN >WDEEL, NICH. CHOPPERT,
WEN DEL sYBaR 1, IACuR SHAR TEL,
JACOB PAIN ER, CHRIS. FAULK,
NICH. STRAYER* NICH. SHALL, jun.
ALL perfons indebted to the eftate of Robert
Throckmorton, hf this, County, in his life
time, are nqiefted to prepare for dil'charging their
debts; thole having demands againfc the laid eftate,
are rupicited to make them known as fj eedily as
pofsible, that the adminiftratinn*of the faid Ro
bert's eftate may be completed, and the accounts
thereof fettled and doled within twelve months,
the term allowed by law.
By JOllN DAVENPORT.
Jan. 23, ’97.
NOT I C E.
'INHERE at*e a number of It ray Hop* that hare
JL been with the fnbfcriber (Inca laic July; the
owners are delircri to come, prove property,
charges and take them away, or they will be (old
as the law direct*.
WILLIAM BOYD.
January iq. 'qy
T C) BE SO L D,
A very valuable NEGRO WOMAN.
for |)3I rkular5; ayi'ly to ihe fruiter.
Jjii t8.
'"T'A&EN up by the fubfcriber, on the i ft inft. %
X. ft ray mare colt, about 18 months old, of .4
brown colour, near i£ Rands high, with a Imail
fiar,appraifed at one pound ten Millings. Alio, ,4
heifer calf, black colour, white face, without brand
or car mark, appraifed ,at twelve Ihillings. Tha
owner or owners are delired to prove property #
pay thaVg'S, and take them away.
PAViD OSBURN.
Berkeley County, Jan. 25, ’97.
W nrr.RB.Ab on tfie'zd infe. the f. - '• '.bcr g""”'
a promifsary note of 2 j 00 nds, Pennl) Ka
ma currency, to John Williamton, a part payment
of a piece ol land formerly Lord Fairfax s, but the
laid Williaml’on uot being able to nv<ke me a luffi
cient deed, and as I am likely to looie what I have
already paid, 1 hereby cakri »n all perfons from tak
ing any alignment on ihe laid note, as I am deter
mined not to pay it uni els compelled by law,
WILLIAM LAWRENCE.
Jan. 2$.
FOR SALE,
A LOT in the town of .Vlmiutburg, diltinguiih*
ed in the plan ol laid town by No. 75 ; there 1*
no improvement on laid lot except that 11 is pailed
in. Any perfon inclining to purebale the fame*
may know the terms by applying to Mr. Joins
Lawfon, in Martiulborg,. or to tile fublcribcr, in
Wooelfiocli.
f ALEXANDER BOLLOCK,
£ Adnn . of J allies f. fuiiociv, dec'd.
Jcr.nary 19, 97*
W’ HEREAS in November Jaft, I bought a horlb
from a certain EliClimfon, for winch i gav e
him n'y note for eighty dollar,s due the fir.t of
Mirch. He warranted rhe iiorfe 10 be found, which
lie is not ; I therefore forewarn all perfons treni
taking an alfignmeut on (aid note, fori am deter-,
mined not to pay it, uuieks comnelled bv law.
WILLIAM PAR:C. -
January tg, '07.
RED LION T A V E R N,
THE fubfcribrr acquaints bis friends and the
public in general, that be has opened Tavern
in that laige anil commodious baufe, the comir of
King and St. Afaph fcrccr, in this town, at the fig.i
of the Red Lion, where he ha* laid in a ftock of
good L'quors, and is plentifully fupplied with every
necelsary for the comfortable accommodation of
town or country cuftomers, Travellers will find
it their interefl to call on him, a& he is provided
with a large ftable, well flocked, and liaS an alien
live and careful hoitler.
£3" He will take a few genteel boarders, on.,mo
derate terms, and will furmth dinners, oyiter lup«
pers, &c. on the lhorteft notice.
AMOS DERROUGH.
Alexandria, Dec. 10, '96. 3 at.
NOTICE.
THE Partnership ol bberrard and Alexander being
this day difsolved, all perlons indebted to laid
firm, are requeft«d to make immediate payment, a*
the general part of the debts are of long l"tandingp%
thole to Whom they are indebted;are defired to tu 1 —
nilh their accounts for adjidiment. The fubferiber*
who intends continuing the buhnefs in a more eligi
ble and extenflve manner, will attend for the above
purpofe, and he entreats his former friends, win*
have acquitted themfelves with propriety, to accepc
his grateful thanks, and afstires rhem rhet no exerti
on on hifi part lhali be wanting to promote a Iafi -
ing continuance of their favors. Many of thole
articles now on hand will be reduced in price, as
the extreme credits hitherto granted cannot in fu
ture be admitted.
ROBERT SHERRARD.
Bath, Jan. 6.
take notice.
WHEREAS Capt. John Hart, formerly of
Berkeley County, lodged a variety of Note*
and Bonds inthehandc of the lubfcriher, which are
clue the grh inft. with poliiive order* if'immediate
payment is no' made, to lodge them in the hands of
■* Liwvcr, to commence li.e on immediately.
ROBERT CRElGfl ION