The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1777-03-21 00:00:00, page 2

sse 0 be fold m the County of Mecklenburg, on
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—ss very reasonable Termc, 78! Anne. of LAND, grea- Panofwhsi-ch
is good for Tobacco or grain. There are upon this 's I act suitable House:
to dwell in, convenient Oinhouses, Guden. and Orchards.—Also
another Tract about 5 Milee from thin, confiding of 40; Acres, on
both Side: of the Soutb Mtbmiu River, whereon ire two good Planta.
firm, the Soil very rich, good Orchardz, and convenient Houses. There
ic, adjoinin this Land, a large, new, well built Grist Mill on the
River, con lfling of: Pair of Stones, and : well fixed Bolting Cloth.
This Mill gets more man 100 Barrels of Toll Grain per Year, and is
now renied at 40]. per Aumss -——-Also another Tnct a little below
this, consifflng of 300 Acres, with a Plantation and Orchardl, lies very
level, and is very good for Scock.-——Any of the szid Lands may be
entered upnn at Cbrishum next, and whoever incline: to purchase may know
the Term: by applying to the Subscribcr, living on the firstctmentioned
Place. (an) BENjAMlN WHITEHEAD.
STRAYED, or stolen, from my Plantanon,
an KRON GREY MARE about four Feet high, with ; hangin
Mane and Tail, some Saddle Spots, and hranded on the near Buttoc
thus Whoever will bring the said Mare to my House in Spogctlwuia,
or to josepb Carter's in Carolim County, shall receive got. Reward.
(ru) ROBERT HUTCHERSON.
WlLLlAMsBURG, March zo, 1777.
ON Tburl-sday next, at 4 o'Clock in the After
noon, wi be fold lt public Auction, before the Raln'gb, for ready
]
Monev, : uantity of Virgiuia LINEN, made at the MlIiM/burg Manu
factor . F or the Convenieney of the Purchasers, it will be cut into
small iecec.
Having employed an exceeding good Heckler, regularly bred to the
Busincss in England. all Perfom who have Flax to dress may have it done
at thh T'vIanus-tctory in the best and most expeditious Manner, and on
rePsonsil-ie Terme; the Price of heckling to be paid before the Flax is
taken away, or it Would bc equally agreeable to take Flax, Cotton, or
Hemp, in Payment.
jOHN CRAWFORD, Agentfor the Manusactory.
FCLIPSE
BBAUTIFUL Ba , 15 Hands 3 lnchel high,
A rising 6 Yemsie ol . in high Perfection, will
cover Man: this Season, at Mr. John Forfie's, in the
eounty of Cbgflnfitld, near Goodc's Bridge, at gos.
the Leap, or 4]. the Sedson, the Money to be paid
when the Man: are taken awa . Execeding fine
,, si Pashn'age, and Entertzinment or Gentlemen's Ser
vants, graliz, but ! will not be answerzble for_ any that msiay get zway.—.
Ecura: was got by OLo Fuuouon'r, hu Dam an imported Mare
got by SHszsrul. (") )OHN HARRIS.
US
TANDS this Scasnn at the Falls Plantation, and willeover Mares a
305. ready Money nhe Leap,-4l. the Season, and 61. Ensurancc [:
is expected the Monev will he paid before the Maree are taken away. The
Pasiure will be equaf to any, and well secured with a proper Fence, but
] will not he answcrable for any Esca] es.
(si) waUAM BLACK.
ALEXANDlUA, December zo, 1776.
* , HE Partnershlp of Robert Adam; Fame; Adam,
and Matthew Campbtll, having been by Consent dissolved from
January last, and as some Debtt are (till due from them, the Subscriher,
as Principal in that Concern, requests the Favour of all Persons indebted
to them to make some Paymenu in Country Produce, Wheat, Corn, or
Tobacco, for which they shall be allowed the best Prices, and he the
sooncr enabled to discharge the Debn due from them, settle the Accounts,
and give and receive proper Dischargefl, which no other Person is autho
rised to do. He (till continues to carry on the MILLING and BAKlNG
Businesa. and to whom all Persom may apply for Articlea in that Way.
WANTED, 20 or 30,ooo red Oak BARREL STAVES, to he de
livered at Alexandriu, and : Osinmity of dressed REMP or FLAX from
the-firit Heckle, to: which a good Price will be given in Cash.
(z') ' ROBERT ADAM.
TEN DOLLARS' REWARD. -T'
RUN away from the Suhscriber, in Nnrlbaznptn', si ahout the esth o!"
Fanumy lash a likely Vir irtz'a bom Negru named SAM, about
30 Years old, 5 Feet 4. or 5 lnc tra high, and plthd With the Smallpox;
had on a sh'iped Virginia Cloth ]acket and Breech", and common Ym
Stockings and Shoes. Ha- in supposed to be lurkingsscbout sort Town,
or Mr. Benjumsi/r Walm-mss Wkl'tbl', near Marlnu'tMlll, in YmuCit],
where he lus : Wife. Whoev-sir delivers the said Slaveto me, orsceure;
him so thar. ! get him agiin, sh ill have the above Reward. -
]QUN STRINGER.
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MtLNea't, March to, 1777.
S I am to leave the: Country in a short
Time. thosz- who have any joli claims againlt Mitbael and jub"
Wallace and (Io. are desired to apply, and they shall be dischar d.
(L') NllCHAEL WA ACE.
CABlN PorNT, March lo, 1777.
TO be fold for ready Money, or short Credit,
to the highelt Bidder, on the Psemisce, on MBIJE the 7ih siof
Afril, if fair, otherwise the first fair Day, the Plantation w ereon Adam
Feming, Ell]; deceascd, lately Iiyed, lying at the Mouth of Cbiapox
Creck, on Fame: River, about four Miles from Cubit: Point, contain"
ing about noo Acres, between 3 and 400 Acrea of which are Marsh,
capable of being reclaimed ; 30 And of it were tended last Yearin Corn,
and there are 50 Acrca more redaimed, it for Use, with : sufficient
Diteh. All the clearzd Land upon the Plantation is under a new Fcnce,
and 70 Bushels of Wheat sown. There is Land already ploughed for the
Work of 8 Hands, who will be hired till the first of next jeuary, alon
with the Piantation, if it is not fold. There it on it a good Brie
Dwelling-House eompletely finished,. with two large Rooms and Ciose'ts
below, an extraordinary good Collar, and three Rooms and Closetl above,
a t'emarkably convenient and large new built Kitenen, with every other
Neeesi'at'y Outhouse. At the same Time and Place will be sold, for
ready Money only, all the rest of the Elhte of the Deeeased, confiding
of 18 very likeiy young Negroes, amongwhom are 6 Fellows, who have
been bred to the Water, one an exceeding good Ship Clrpenter, and '
another an accomplished Waiting-Man, and understands the Can of
Horsee, a Wench who is a very good Sempsiress, the other 4 Wencbes
are equally capable of House and Field Work.—A Number of valuahle
blooded Horsee, Mares, and Coltu, proper for Plough or.Saddle5 like
wise the Stock of Cattle, Shecp, and Hogs, belonging to the Plantation,
and its warking Utensils, House and Kitchen Fumiture of the best Kind,
and all ncw; l'ome Plate, about xooofb. brown Sugar, and me ditto
Coffee, old Spirits, and Brandy, betwssen :. and 30_oo lb. Bacon exceed.
ingly well cured, one Pair of choice European Mlll siStones, one Seine
and Boats, a 9 Hogshcad Flat, a Set Pump Borer's Tooxs, a Wanu'ty of
Nails of different dizes, Wlndow Glass, and Painu of different Colours,
a neat topped Sinale Chair, with Harness, Ditchers Boots and'l'ools, with
many other ArticTes. —--Those who may have Demands on the Deceased,
will please to make them ksi—own, by or before the Day of Sale, and at
which Time Payment wil. be endeavoured to be made. All Bonda and
Account: that are not due by the Deceased, by ailowing the usual Dis
count, will he discharged; and it is ex ected all those who are indebted
to the Dcccased will make immediate aymrnt. His Store Book: are
in the Hands of (4) ss ]AMES WlLLlSON, Executor.
RUN away from the Subscribcr, at the Big
Lid', on Roanokl, in Batetourt Csiumy, about the Middle nf ju
last, a Negro Woman named SUE, about4o Years of Age, rather: ,
badly clothed, speaks had English, and is remarkable for talking to her
self, has Man ks down both Cheeks, and a Scar on one of her Arms, be
casisimed by a Burn. Whocver secures the said Ne ro so that I may get
her again, and acquainn me thereof, shall be hand omely rewarded.
THOMAS BARNES.
Fuozucxsnunc, Fe6.25, 1777.
I SHALL leave the Country in a few Weeks.
All those who have not already senled their Account: due to Hq/lap
and Blair, for'Dessalings at their Store in this Place, and for Good- ship
ped by my Partner", Mr. lfaar Hgflop, from Great Britain, are hereby re
quested to come and grant some Spceialty for their Balanm. Should
any Person have Claims against ui, ] beg they would make_them known
immediately, that 1 may have an Opportunity of dischargm them be..
fore my Depanure. (ll) DAVlD LAIR,