The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1777-03-14 00:00:00, page 6

FALMOUTH, Feb. 25, 1777.
HOSE persons who have any claims
against mess . William Cunninghame
and co. of Gla/ct'gow, for debts contracted
by William Cunninghame at Dumfi'ies, John
Lilsily at Fauquier courthouse, Robert Pat
ton at Culpeper courthouse, or Robert Col
quhoun at Falmouth, are requested to ap
ply immediately to the subscriber, that
the same may be adjusted and paid. He
will be also ready to discharge any just de
mand against himself, and hopes the claim
ants will be speedy in their application, as
he is under the necessity of leaving Virgi
nia in a very short time. It will be oblig
ing in those who are still indebted to the
company, on open account, to settle the
same by bond or other specialty.
:" JAMES ROBlS-ON
PORTSMOUTH, Feb. 26, 177 7
THE subscriber is removed to this place,
_ and proposes RECE [VING and
SELLING GOODS at ublick and private
snle on commisslon, as ormerly 'm Norfolk.
All gentlemen having business to transact
here, and recommending it to me, may
depend on the greatest punctualicy being
observed.
GEORGE KELLY.
FREDERlCKSBURG, Feb. 25, 1777.
S I am toleave Virginiaiu asew weeks,
I desire that those who have any
claims against mess. William szninghame
and company , osGla/Zsssow, sordealings with
me, may lose no time in applying sor pay
ment; and thcsssc who aresiill indebted to
this store, and have not ascertaincd their
balances, it is hoped will send and grant
bond or other specialty before I go.
2" VVILLlAKI REID,
7 T () Llsssi'. \l, or broke out us Gi/c:
S Carter 'zsst ssv-sibk at sVq/i/zam almge bay
hox sc about 5 sect h'gb, bipfl. otten, ]! as
a thick marle, a had luck, trots and gal
]; )ps \ :: V w d}, .md branued on the buttcck
With a lioure of 3. VVhocvcl bxings the
ssixid horse to me shall have zos. reward,
and is stolen 4os.
zll [ozm Hsnnznsou, scn.
WlLLlAMSBURG, March 7, 1777.
HE subscribers being about to remove
T to the stateofMaijland, beg that all
persons indebted to them will make im
mediate payment, and those who have
any demands on them will he pleased to
bring in their accounts.
ED WARD ROBERTS.
" SAMUEL A. BELL.
NlMROD stands at Richardsaliafbrro's,
near Williamshurg, and covers at
1 05. a leap, or gos. the season ready money.
He is a fine chestnut, 15 hands 3 inches
high, was got by Old Fearnought out of a
Partner mare, is near whole blood, and
rising 7 years old. _Good pasturage for
mares, but I will not be answerable for
accidents.
RICH: TALlAFERRO, jun.
JAMES ClTY, March 1, 1777.
OUND about the middle of December
F la/Z, between Bacon': and Fox's ordi
naries, (: SADDLE with (: hogskin sZ-at.
The owner may have it of the subscriber, by
paying charge:.
2H EDIWUND COWLES.
ALL persons indebted to the estate of
Yohn Hylton, deccased, are desired
to pay their rcsizcctivc balances to mr.
Francis Eppe: Harrix, who is authoriscd
to receive the same. Any person having
demands against the estate arc desired
to bring their accounts, properly proved,
Zexecutors.
to . hmchs EPPES.
23] jonN HYLTON !
7
Ten D O L L A l'x S reward .
DESER TED fi'om my company ,ofrqssu
lar: in thescrvice qsthc cammonwedlzh
of Virginia, flEZEKL—H-I GOODHUE,
an Americm, about 5 fleet 11 inches [sigh,
had (in ashz'lsur's blue jackct, (! fmir nctsgrcz'n
cloth [)rctzcche: prziclzed 'wz'fh blue cloth be
tween the lchs, He culzstctfl lately with lient.
Johnslzickl at York Hshocver apprclzcm'l:
the said descrter, and return: him to the
company in "Williamiburg, shall have the
above reward .
THOPYLFS MERIIVETHER, cactfzt.
ct stsz, March 5, 1777.
URRY, asinc bay, 16 handshigh, and
ver strong, stands at my plantuxion,
and wilfcovcr the ensuing season at 4os.
a mare, and 15 8. the single leap. He
was got by col. Baylor's lxorsi: Fcamougkt,
out of a high bloodcd mare.
4" WlLLlAM ARMBTEAD.
H E R E A S mr. William Flemin,
Gaines, an officer cf the artz'llery
hath enlifled CHARLS ERSKINE , who is
bound to me as an apprentice under the law:
of this commonwealth, without ny- consent,
I do hereby infbrm mr. Gaines, that [shall
not consent that the saidapprentice mayshrve
under him in that service, and on his apply
ing, either pcrsonally or by order, he may
receive twenty dollars, which I am informed
by Erlkine i.: the bounty he received .
2\] RlCHARD YONES, jun.
'lWENTI" DOLLARS REWARD.
DESERTED fi'om ny! company, YESSE
YOHNS , about 19 years old, about
5 fizet lo inches high, has a fair complexion,
light hair, and has rej/ided in Amberlt county
fisir three years past. I will give the above
reward to my person who deliver: the said
clchrter to the commander of the contincntal
jbrces at \\'illiamshurg, or tame, or ficure:
lsiim in any jail in this flute, b(_'/Isid85 all rea
_,/anl>le charge: that shall attend [bouring
t/w/did dssvsslrtcsir.
21! 7.4MES FRANKL IN.
TRAYED From the plantacion of mr.
Robert Tunz-sizim, in Cm'alinc, on Tues
day the lith OF Fcbruary, a middle sizecl
light bay gddiug 4 years old 'lzfflc Asay, his
him! sect white, wisih a dark spot on one
bed, but '\sih'tch ] cannot [ty, his head is
hrpss'c, Which he carries badiy, has a short
neck, his tail hsm been drawn, but not
dockcf. h'ls m bz'slnd tbzt I recollect,
trvts F.:sh na}- is more incHu-ssbYc to that
gzit thin sin;; oxhcr. 'Vv'hOLVEP delivcrs
the said horse to my. Yolssuz/Fz-n, merchan
in Part Boy; , or to the subsicsshcr living
at the fcn'y upon Potowmxc/c river, shall
have a reward of FlVE DOLLARS.
43! GERARD HOOE.
VVlLLlAMSBURG, Feb. 26, 1777.
HE visiters and governours of th':
Collegc arc desired to meet on [Wou
dny the glst of [March, at lO o'ciock in the
morning. By order of the Rchor.
M. DAVENPDRT. (LL. Vlfl.
Far 8 A !. 15 ,
YOUNC mulatto woman that has
_ been used to the house, is a good
sempstrcss, can wash and iron very well,
and is 'a good pash'y cook, also can spin
and knit. Inqu'u'e of the printer.
"( 'l'stAYEDorS'l'ULENh-om the shbisscn—
-' her in Charles City, on thcl 8Lh osFebru—
ary last, a bay mare about 5 years old, near
13 hands high, has a star and ship, one
glass eye, her off hind foot white, hang
ing mane and swich tail, trots and galloPS,
and branded on the near shouldcr with a
figure of 6. Whoever brings the said
mare to me shall have 40 5. reward, and_
if stolen 31. on conviction of the thief .
" ]OHN KELSHAW.
DUMFRlEs, Fab. 12, 1777.
UN away from the subscriber, on S -
turday the 7th instant, a convict ser—
vant man named CHARLES SHERRY,
by tradc a cabinet-maker. He is a re—
markable round shouldcrcd short necked si
fellow, about 5' sect high, wish a good
countenance, srcsh complexion, and light
hair; he wore a greenish colourcd coat
and jacket, with a belt round the bot—
tom of hisjacket, and a pair of buckshin
breechcs. It is probable he wiil change
his name, and is possible his dress. He
will also, no doubt. forge & pass. V'a ho
cver takes up the said servant, :md brings
him to me, living- ::t szzji-ics, shuil have
51. reward. " VVILLLAM scxnssr;
N. B. I desire that no recru'si'siizyss (ctfflccr
may ensist the above servant ")T'P si
TAKEN up in [fame; L.zsi'_'-.: :-. =, z—si
about 13 hands 3 incLesi by I,, ;zsilzct: m (0
years old has ;: fix" zp on her n-si- szss ?z- r
hind feet white, 11 meingmzmcs Pd (""-n' ) ch
tail, but has no bzand
C'KC'LL'CFJTXC
Polted, and appmiscd- -u 15 .