The Patowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser — Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.], 1797-02-02 00:00:00, page 4

SEAT OF THE MUSES.
KHTLFCTiON.
"V7K M' is’t to u> vij j gjids the >tare,
W;j /, .-jilt of nrAcr, or ** h cgreat,
W,;o are r irinif’rers, or (pies,
Who vote for places, or who buys ?
The »•)"M w'P f he rt.jM hv Knaves,
A I fools Cfti'HTciii g to he fii.es ;
Sui ill things. try friend, ferveto fupport,
l troubiefome at be ft, end fiicrt.
O ir you>h runs h:.;k, occ. l'or, fl es,
Cf fy hi»rc. come on, and | leifure dies s
W ■»•.) vouV’*h^ pi-afm bieffing lofe,
For Empires, which he cann >t ole f
Kind Provided *f, Has us fupply’d,
VI h what to oiliers is deriv'd.
Vjrtve whi h rrrhes T'* cti-. >mn}.
Aim icorn ill actions, and ill men.
B’n-vh fH*s Pi!.T-Tr\ \ \ frigr»nt fhadt,
O ) b* ds of flow’i s . j • if !v I a id
L ■’ ti.. n .ill • her car cs remove,
And diiuk a id ling to thole we-love.
LAND FOR SALE
THD Sobfcrih'cr wishes to All, a- tract of Land
adjoining the town Vic now lives in, contain
acres, on which there is a ^cod dvyr-Uing
houie, fmoak houle, a large Stone barn, a young or
ch.:ni planted ; there at*c ab'o-jt loo acres cleared,
aid under good fee.:e, 30'‘•'’res of which are excel
lem mertdrand 30 more can be made at a l'mali
«xpsncc, and watered by a never-failing fpring ;
there is an excellent Spring very convenient to the
cJ-vfl’iog ’...Mile ; the wc'vd-land ‘veil timu?-:H.—
AUo, a Small tr.-. :r adjoining the above, 'containing
sr •»* 84 acres, to acres clear, 10 of which are ex
cellent good in-adcw ,• there are on this tract a go6d
tl a ciin.g houle, Spring, fpring houle, Icahles, feme
fruit trees, and a garden'paiied in ; rhe whole un
der good fence. An indisputable tTtJs will be made
tu the purchafer.
The Subicriber will tell on libera’: teffrr.s, all Vis
frock in trade, cftf.<tf'',og, perhaps, of V.j general
an assortment of Goods r? any in this Cotrr;y. He
w.il alio tel! or rent, tlie ftore bottle, wurchouie,
and ior. on which th;.y Itand, which is a good liiu
ari>m (or bnfineis. For terms ot'.'ale, respecting a
Dy of the above property, apply to
WILLIAM WILSON,
jyiijJdletown, 3d Jan. ’97.
THE Snbfctfber earneitly reooefrs all thofe who
nave ftny demands againlt him, or even the leak
pretention <0 a claim, to bring tin in forward as
foon as pbf.ible, for fettlement ; and all thole in
debted to tn- fuoicriber by bond, note, or open ac
count, are reonefred to come forward and pay oif
thrir respective balances. Thofcfwho have open
accmniis, and cannot clofe ’.bent by payment, are
r*'tpte(tvd m come in and give their obligations,
before the firl'c day cc March uexr ; thole who do
it it choose to comply with Jo necelsary and realon
»ble a t\ tjueit as the latter, mult not expect any in
dulgence. w. w.
At a Court held for Berkeley County, the 24th day
of November, 1 796.
In CHANCERY.
John O Fer-- ] com pi i. vs Pd trick M‘Afree, i]ef*\
• 5 'HE defendant Patrick M'Airee, not having;
4 entered his ?ppearanc«* agreeable to an act of
Alscmhly and the roles this Court, and it ap
pearing. to the fatisfaaiort 01 'V Court rh0r he is
ror an inH.ihiiant of this commonwealth, on the
motion of 1 tie complainant, by b;s count'd, it is or
dere.l. t!iar the defendant do appear here, on the
frit Monday 9f> r the thir'd lutfday in March
n.xt, and anIwer the hill of the edmphinant, and
that.» copy cf this order be forthwith infertec in
the Virginia Gazette, for ran months lucceffively,
ar.d puMifhed at the church door in the parilh of
Norbonrne, on fome Sunday immediately after di
vine lervice, and alio at the door of the Court
Houle of the fa id Count v.
A copy. Tefr. MOSES HUNTER, C. E. C.
T O BE SOLD,
A TIouic and Half Lot, firuat;d at the
"''7. fart n>' Burlcs-Street. The Houle is one and
halt itorv high. Apply to
DANIEL SNYDER.
Jan. 10.
MARTINSBURG: VIRGINIA j
PRINTED AND PUBLISHED, EVERY THURSDAY, BY N. HILL1S, B DR R S StEI ET.
TO BE rOLD,
ONF, Hundred and Three acres of Land, Tying
on the Shepherd's-'] own road, arid adjoining
theW»rm Spring road, about Midway between that
and Martinfburg $ there are about acres cleared,
the remainder verv tvell timbered, ihe whole under
good fence ; there is a good log-houle, barn, and
out-noufes. an orchard of loo apple trees, and fe
veral others of peach, cherry, &c, a well of never
failing water near the houfe, and as good land as
any in Berkeley county. It is an excellent ftand
for a tavern or other public, bufinefs. For particu
lars, apply to the lubfer ber, on the premi es.
JOHN VANANSDALE.
Jan. 5, ,97.
t:r/ale, at the Printing Cjfice,
Blank Deeds of Bargain and Sale,
Common Bonds,
Sheriff's Blanks, &e.
r G j< !) A L JLv ^
A imuliome young forrel STUDr, xo
hands and bait high, rhmg4 years old, in good or
der. Fur further particulars, apply to the (ubfcri
ber, in Martinsburg.
PALL VERD1ER.
Jan. :8.
£3" I will take one or two apprentices to the
T aiming Bufineis, frotn t'ourtecn to feventeen ycs^s
ot age.
ALL Perfons having any demands by pore,bond,
or othrrwile. againit the eltate of M*rnn
Slip, f<’.e of Berkeley County, deceased, are defir
- .1 to bring in their claims, regularly attelted, for
etr lenient ■, and alt rh^'e indebted to the fa id el
ate, either by bond, nr.ee, or bonk account, are .e
piefred to m ke immediate payment, that a final
idjjftment of the laid efrate ni xy take place, as
no further indulgence will hr given.
johm end Frederick slip, Executor*.
Jm, 16.
N G T 1 C E.
IjtERSONTr having book account* ro fe?t;e with i
Peter Swingle, late of Re keley County, de- i
.e :i-d, are dtfired to bring them forward properly '
airrf ed,fo that they can be fettled, as I Ilia!’ at- '
tend at Henry Cling^r's, Falling-Waters, on the
20-1: and 2.7th days 01 this inftant, and 3d of Febru
ary next, to re.ejie r’mrn.
ELl/.AH HABILE, Adminiftrator.
5
THE fubfcriber is defirous of Jelling a fm?.'ii
i rnct of Land, containing one hundred and
fifty acrer, lying between Charles-1 own and Shep
herd's-Town, and about an equal diftance from
each ■ \e venty five aerrs of the above land is fid jeer
to the life oi Mrs. liyi/cce an aged lady, now living
on the prcni.tg A H ufe find half r Lot in
Charles-Town : the houfe is lieerly finiihed, and
the lot in good repair. d!fo, four unimproved
Lots in fa:d tewr, two of which ?.re fituared on
rhe main-ttreet, me other two joins them back- .me
forms a full Iquare. Al.o, one thonfand acres of
Land in the State off -urucky ; it is r, part ci tht
fnbfcriber's miliurs Ghim, and lyeth in the big hind
i*f Green River. Th. ]. f;d •-rs furveyed by M-.jor
Lahyham, living in Shepherd’s Town, of whom a
particular delct ip’ion nny he had, by any perfon
wilhifig to purchase. One fc'iier tract in the faid
Slate, containing five hundred acres, lying in the
County of Nelfor, and about fourteen miles from
Beard Is-Town. The whole of the above property
will be fold v-ry low for calh, and wi‘b a moderate
advance in proportion to 11. - credit that ma) here
quired by any perfon inclined to purchnfe.
CEO. HITE.
Ckarlefii'wn, Dec. 2 5, '56. /.
A very valuable Plantation for fale.
TO be'.old, that excellent Plantation belonging
to the lubl'-ribf rs, containing 4.00 acres or
level Hme-ftone Ian'., fuuated two miles from Shrp.
herd’s- ! o vn and one and an half from the Poto
ir. .k river; there are 200 acres cleared, 10 of
which art now in meadow, and much more mav
be made ; a young hearing orchard of 3.0 trees of
the belt fruit of various kinds; a good mil* feat,
with a constant ft ream of water; a frandirg fj ring,
and not two acres of wafre, bvdken^or Irony land
in the whole tract ; the uncleared land well cover
ed with excellent t nnber. There arson the pre
mi es, a good two ft cry dwelling-houfe, a large
barn, two cut:houfrs, and the clear’d land ur.rier
good fence. An indilputable title will be given the
purchafer, by
GEORGE REYNOLDS,
JACOB WOLFORD,
JOHN WOLFORD.
December 26, ’96.
TAxt NOllLii.
H2REAS Capi. John Hart, fofthtr'y 0f
B«rkilr; County, lodged « variety of Notts
and Bands in the hand* of the tubferiber, which arc
d«i« the 9th inft. with pofuive orders if immediate
payment is nor made, to loxlge them in the hands oi
a Lawyer, to commence fun on immediately
. ROBERT CREIGHTON.
j&nnary 9, *p
Lift of Letters remaining in the P .fl Office, Shr*.
herd's Town, on the 31 it day of D centner, 1 ,
which if not taken up before 'hr ift day ofM,uh
next, will be Lent to the General Poft-Ofiut as
dead letters.
• Peter Aller.
P». Peter £;ir. William Brown.
!), John Duncan.
E. John En in., core ofJolVpb M’Murran,
G. Thorn ,s Gtnn.
H. Benjamin H-arrlfon, jun.
L Dr. John Lee. Archibald Leach. Charles
T own.
M. Jofeph Mo^Oan.
S. C-urge Sm 1 IlvcoQt!
W. C nr£“ W' .U'.ir p■. n. Robert Whirtcl. Geo.
W ark, Chari' S- ow: Join. V-"*, #
Y. fames Yon*:!. core of | K - ificv.
Ten y bed-ngek, p. m.
Shephrd's-Town, 'Decetnb-.r 31, ’90.
SCHEME of a LOTTERY,
For a Dut'-h Church ).. M " !\ i iN. -,U 1’G.
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1001 Prizes - -- 4.' c61
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With a deduction of « pef ct. 76
Total 2oao
On all Prizes shove two dollars and half, vrjP friS
deducted 4 per cr.
Twelve days after the drawing »* finilhrd, the
fortunate sdve.:rurer5 can receive ihcir money.
By the n:an:»perr.
JACOB HOFFMAN,
DAVID P.AKFR,
GEORGE DOLT.,
ZACHAR.AH iVJ i LLF V,
CHR1 HAN b LEER,
NICHOLAS ROUSH.
Jan. 12.
T P EE SOLD.
THAT commodious Houff and Half Lot, belong*
ing to the fubictiWer, liiuated on the main*
ftre>r, between Capr. Boyd’s and James Sirode’s
! brick tioufe. The half lot 100 feet in front, and
1 u3 reaL ; tbs boute is 26 by 22 feet, two ftory
high, and a cellar. There is alio belonging rn f~;d
hotil'e and let. 32 hewed Ions and rafters tor a da’
Me. A!fo half a tot between Paul Verdinr and A! x.
! *>• 'X well's. For further particulars, apply to Ja.ruf
La'wjzn, in Alarti/i:burg} or
: ' WILLIAM COOPER.
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TO BE SOLD,
At Public Auction, on the prcmifes, on the firf?
div of February next,
Tne Saw and Grill Mill, belonging to
the iubfcriber, lituuie on Op •« kmr-Creek, in this
County, *c which will be laid off one hundred seres
of land adjoining, about 11 acres of which is prime
bortorfi; about four hundred pounds current mo
ney mutt be paid in hand, two hundred and fifty
pounds on or before the £rft day of April next.
The'e payments are to be made to Philip Pendle
ton, Elq. Attorney at Law, who upon the receipt
'hereof, will releafe all his right thereto. The re
lidue of the purchafc money will be received at four
annual payments, for which bond* and approved
'ecurity nruft be given. Immediate pofsefiion will
heg:ven,and an ithJiiputabie title made the pur
chafer, by
JOHN DANIEL.
Berkeley County, Virginia, January 2, ’97.
CASH given for RAGS,
At the Printing-Office.