The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1776-08-09 00:00:00, page 5

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. QCOURAGEMENT given by the
prov'mce of 3 0 !: T H C'A lt 0 Ll N A for
["at-ing a 'REGIMENT of ARTIL
LE It Y.---251. South Carolin.'l currency us
a bouznty, a sull- suit of regimentals every
ear, :: cxtpsia bssLmket, and tents. Scr
f vants lzs. Corporals us. Drummers
si lls. Fiters n s. Gunners los. MutrosiZ-s
{_ 75. 6J. "each prr day. Soldier: who are
ordered upon satigue duty have 55. al
lowed them extraordinary. R.!t'wns, one
pound and a h nls'os bees, and a pound of
brca-l'; or 18 ounces of pmsik, am! a pint
of rige. Exch mm is allowed a pint of
Vinegar, one pint us sctlt. and two p muds
of pepper, every month. The suhliers
rsi ceive their piv regolhrly once :: Fortn'ght,
and are enhsted for two years only. lie
cruits who b-ing a bhnkel to head-quar
um w'ssll receive one duilar as a psscscut.
soussru C.\ROLlN.\, in Gongrcfi',
Nyv. 1775'. R-Fsilvezl, that this Congress
will m k: provisi m for the support of all
per's-ms who nuy be m Limed aml disqbled
in 'the pu_bl'=ck service ,of the colony, by
ssia or [and, an'] also of the'ssitmilies of
suzh as m ty be killed in the Did service.
NOZi'l' (! CAKOLKNX, in Congrc/i,
[Way 3, 1776. Ru/blvel, that it is the
sense 9. thh Go xgv-ess thss'xt the oifizers from
Szmtf'z Cure;!ctu 't be permitted to recruit such
at an uher of men in this [n'siovi-nce as they
mly rsisiq n'r: for the defence of the Com
nun cause ofAmc-rica. _
(By order)
jamss Gumsiu, jun. sccretary.
*,si* ctzol. Suutlz Caralinsia curreucy is
offered as & rewa'rd For apprehending each
desertersrom th'u provincc, and renssimablc
expcnsee p xi.] when brought to CharIq/iowr}.
'l'lhs: wh.) apply to liss'ut. Grimke in
05. lrldsl vu-z sh xll receive two doilara, be—
iijzs their 'wnnty.
, , Wasrovsin; july 26, 1776.
V sssednq/dssly night lust was (lnctleu
. out of a p .sturc ak Wust-zvcr a large:
* fusiong bly plough lmrsi, upwards of 1'5
!: mda high, a natural pacz-r, sizy)eurs 0]\l
last spring, with a hanging m me and l-simg
switch tail. [le by: many while haisisovc-r
lis body, and m'Ly be called a soun'. ] do
not remember his hrand. I will give me.
-.- reward to any psirson vctm may deliver him
to me, and 51. on cdnviction nf'xhe thief.
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"s ;! E parish ut Sauth Furnham, in the
c-m-nty nsEffZ'x, being now vacant,
by the abd casii-m utsi Alcx. Gruden, clerk,
the line inevl "Hent, che vcstry wnuhl be
.gl 5d that such clerzysifnzn as are desirous
oF sctcling 'zn l'sizi-l puifh woulJ offer thcm-si
! sclvcs as soon as pofihle, tluc they may
judge of their prctensims, and the cure
not rennin long unsupplied.
H , THE VESTR Y.
" ESEJK still) lsirsiml the Hcro galley,
CHARLES FREEMAN, an Englzflct
msim, about 25 years of:: e, 5' feet 6 ur 7
inches highsiprelty full laced, with short
brown ]] xir; lud on when he desi rlcd a
brown ! l"-Jl"5jsileCf, with an under juckcs.
of scarlet stuff that had been turned, a.
('hsick [him and a pair of ofiiabrug trou
ssir's. Also _]si\\!ES MAR'l'lN, an [fish—
2 m m. a'mut 25 w-si-rs ofage, 5 sect 0 or 7
iwches high, daik cmnphxioned, and a
( litt'c m1rke-l wizh sithe shull—pux; hul un
When he clcserted a br twn suilor's iackec,
:! whifc Tinen sh'sirt, osimhrug trousers, and
& nmv h :t. \Vh->cs'cr apprcllends the snid
descrtcrs. and secures thsi-m so that they
D'HV '16 returned to the said [Lancyct "15!"
d-siccive 20 !. for each, and reasonable
chssfm-z, l'rc-n
Cmoxc; MUTER, capt. ofcbe Here.
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ss WlLLlAMSBURG, 7uly 26, 1776.
HE subscriber (latcly from Nurfi/M)
begs leave to insurrh the puhhck,
thxt he has crectcd a manusacussy ot'
SOAP and CANDLESin this city, and ini
tends carrying 'on his business in thsi: bcit
manner. He will give 7d. halspeny a
pound For tallow, lod- sor myrtle w x,
28. 6d. sorpicked totton, and 13.
tow wick; for wood ashes 7d. halspcn
per bushel, and xs. gd, for tobacco ash .
He begs the inhabitants in and about 1 1e
city to be careful os'their ashes, ashe shssdl
be able to supply them with good smp
cheapcr than they can make it in their
samilie's. . ,
i, ,. :" K'nk'ro anctN.
Dr.:th 1 to [from my campzmy of the
6th regimeuc us cuntiuentul regulars,
'lsino saldiers, viz. YOHN PHlLLlPS,
a likely young man, of the middle iize,
well made, lus black hair and eyes, a sor
ward talkutivc person, and in common
dresses tulembly well ;' he c ericd off with
him a silver watch, the property ot heute
nmt Dmm, also a guryand hnyonet, at
c.!t'tnuch box full of csizrtridges, and ::
blanket, beIOngshg to the c :utitry. !]
has been seen croflin ;1; S/zirlcy Hundred wit
all hi—s chuhes. VV huei'er upprehcnds the
said Philltsip: and conveys him to hid com
pany, shall have a reward of 5].
2" Nlcunus Hnssow.
s w A N '4 ['01 N'l', me 7, 1776
ESEllTED from my company of the
. 6c'h battalioh oscom'mental regulars,
_]OHN ClctlAMBLlS, 38')ears old, 5 feet
lo inches and a quarger high, ct is well
fssmed, has a thin face. short brown hair,
dark complexion, wantssome oshis fore
teeth, of a downcast lnok, has dark ey
which are commonly sore, occasioucd by
hard drinking, and when drunk has a ver
simple look; he was but incliffirently dre —
fed. Whoever delivers the said deserter
to me ac Springfield camp, in Tork cosiunty,
shall have 405. reward. .
Junks !o-Hvscw. emtain.
- ]ULY 26, 1776.
T l-l E subscriber hereby gives notice,
that he Will attend the ensui—nss cnm'c
days for Spotctlvam'a, Caroline, Hanover,
and Kirg William, to purchase horses to
mount his trump. SORRELS and BAN
will be prc scrred ; and they must be young!
sish'ung, and nctivc.ss Ready money will b
given for such horses, brought to any'os
the above place . - '
* BENHWN 'rmmm.
8 l Upuw from my cumpuny ut'marines,
ac Hubb's Hole, at RIFLE LOCK,
m.1ker's name Graee, marked 7an. 1776.
\\ hoever deliversss the said luck to m
ac Hobb's Hole, or to mr. Charles Dibk i!
Fredericlsburg, shsic" have :: dollar reward.
2" ALEX. ])ICK, captain.
l'nmcz Gzozcs, jub! 15, 1776.
HE subscribcr, hming been one of
the unfortunate sufferers at Norfidk,
has removed to the place late] occupied
by mr. John Baird near Blan/Z/Zrd, where
he carries on the (1 A Bl NE'l'-M A KlN G
business, as sormerly, in all its branches.
He has also by him, r'eady ma :, several
(luZeu of neat mohogany, cherry, and
walnut chairs, tables, delks, tea boarc
(vjc. which he will sell on the molt reason
afflc terms, for ready money, and wi 1
take in exchange for work some mohoga
ny or seaibned walnut. Those ladies and
gentlemen who are pleased to savour him
with their custom may depend on being
faithfully served, with the greatest des
patch mid punctuality. .
n . jo'HN Sun;".
TWEN'TT DOLLARS REl/sn'RD.
I UN away from the subscrlhers 'm Lau
daun coumy, the lit of this instunt
(jmy) twu cumict servant men. One
ussuucd YOHN TOP/N, 5 stct 6 01 7 inches
high, about 55 years uld, uf'a ssiair cum—
silcxion, hry bctld, huz lull' (me of his
)grcut toes, and is marked with the small
]mx; had on an old heayetsilut, old shoes, ,
Yuumy ssimn shirt. und troulsiers, and weaf's
' dark cut uict-six. The other named Ri
CHAKD H/llfsK, 5' sect 5 or 6 inches high,
5; years old, us a red complcxiun. and
has brown hair; had on and took with him
an old bro-A ]: kersC) ;oat, old white kerscy
jtcket, cnuntrv spun lhirt and trouscrs,
:: sclt hat half wore, uith :! nat'royv lea
thcr flmp For a hw-band. They are both
Englishmen, 'and have hfe'n about him:
mouths in the country. fi'hoever appro
heuds the Did servants, and sccurcs them
in any jzoi], so as thtir masters may get
them again, shall have the above reward,
or ten dollars for each; and is brought
home, all reasonable cxpnfgjfgssiyvill be paid.
21] .AnTn'vx-ctssf-Lowum.
- TilOMASss'ssASssKIEN.
TRAYED or SsssOLE/Vji'om the Haffw axss'
House betweenYork and A illiamshurg,
about six or eight day: ago, frmr waggan
horses, viz. A dark bay hocse ubout 4 fie:
19 inches high, (: year: old, l'rundcd on the
near buttacle R P. A dark bay horse with
a long tail, j'fi'ft 1 inch high, a year: old,
his hindjeet whste, and had a star in hi
forehead. A bright bay horse 6 year: old,
branded on the near bultuck P. ssAdark
bay harsh with :! balctl face 12 years old—
branded on the near buttuck G P. W'Iwezsier
ring: the said lmr/Z': to assign ]{ailcy in
York, or to the ]hbscriL—er in Hr-mpcon,
all have 155. rewardfizr each horfi'. _ ct
2" RICHARD YAMES.
ss CHAnLsisis'CjTh'jctuly 26, 1776._s <
HAVE in posscsiion two negroesis, NED
.and j=\COB. Ned is a black we" ssse'f
fellow,- an] sum]: of a yellowish .com:
plexion, with glaring cycs'. 'l'hqxsiars
near of one height, w hich is abcut 5 fge't
6 inches . They give different account: of
their masters nAmes; though they both sufi
hey came from South Carolina, which
lace they give a very,just account of.
Their masters are desired to proxc their
'opcrty, 'and apply for !hem. ct ' .
" WlLlJAM POYNTER.
To be SOLD at publick unction, pinfiam!
to the last (will and testamentvqsjohn Tml
Bickcrton, deceashd, ' at Bedsord court
housi/Z', on Monday tho.:gd QfSeptembct
next, being court day, ,
QTRACT of LAND on Falling river, _
in the said county, containing 1846 .
acrc-s, with :! plzmtation and improt emem; si
thereon. Twelve mouths credit will be
allow, the purchaser: giving bond, with
approved security, to
(8) THE EXECUTORS._
N . B. Mrs . Martha lrwin claims dowcr
in the above land.
s 5 A M E N.
\N]ANTEDimmediat-=ly, sivmc able7 ss_
bodied sch'ensi to whom good en
ctmumgement will be given, by culsi Fielctlsi
'ng Lewi: in Fredericksl/urg, mr 70 m!)
lorr; ne or Richmond, and mr. Ackfioyd in '
[Vi/lia n/h/(rjg. .
BlctE. dEAMbN wanted far sin new lhtp _
sslying at EDENTUN, North Carolina_.'
Extraordiuary wages wi" be given.
Apply. tu cum, Alefander 'T/wmson on bound
or to the subscribcrm Milner's. ss ,
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