The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1776-11-08 00:00:00, page 5

! r- 11) A m} SUPPLEMENT'TO THE VLRGINlA'GAZETTE:
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.ch-wsinlsiu 0>1776- PRINTED BY AL EXAND E R P U R D I L.
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INDIAN Ict'lE LDS, CHARLES ClTY,
* Cclolsissc-r 2b, 1776.
EfiAVlN-(i purchajbd (: place agreeable to
my w{/l.1ct--:, I would williuggcty fi-ll'tlze
following tract: of land , viz. About 530
acrc: mar the mouth of Queen': crack, on
Yox-k river, i-sszrec mile.- bz'low Vs' iliamshulsig - .
T/zefituati-m is very high and l'eautifill , mal
the [and good fl)r any thing. Beside! 1/10
advantage: of fish and ox/iers, it afford: a
mq/i excellent range for stock. AfZ/b 526
nere.: z'njumes City county, u-itizinjwe mile:
of the city, whereon i.: (: great quantity of
the best kind qffire wood . A/arther de]
cription of the above place: is needless, as
any person inclinable to purchafia had better
view them. For term: (41va to me. _
(4) 70HN T)" LER .
- N. B. ] will take negroes in part, and
-will divide the Jame.: City land so as to
make two good places to suit any who
mqv choosh tus? " wood. '
IN! gentleman who me.: Muucr': flew]
- A Systcm of Mathcmatickx, lbmetime:
'callcd MulJcr'si-x Elcment: of Mathemuticlex,
Cannery. &c. 24 cojzpcrplazes, 2 vols. (s
]zi: Conick Sectiom, and his Field Engimer,
will, isdzj/pojL-d to fill, receive double price
jbr them, or an)- onc of them, at mr. Pur
' -die's printing-sfflice ,- or, if any gentleman
- 'who has them is not willing to/qll', a milita
sirjy gentleman Would be gldd to borrow for a
few mouths. - —
ss___ . HAMPTON, Octaber 29, 1776.
_. UE publick is- hereby ifisormcd, that
si the subscribcsir'kecps the FERRY as
formerly, ctto Nacsolk, Nqnfizmond, and
'the Eastern Shorc, where gentlemen shall
'have their horses,, carriages, d-c. conveyed
siwith the greatest care bysi _ , - ,' .
.. ss . .. ss ' - ]omff JONES.
, "" 'si ' ALEXANDRL'A. UctoZ-essctrsi'xc, ;;776si
- [NTEND to leave the colony immedi
I atdy; ,
WILLTAM HUNTRR. jun.
siTE'N POlctLAKS REWAKDsi
_ I ESERT-ED about three weeks ago;
, . from my company pfregsiulars station
" siat Tork, LVilliam Dicberson, a likely
ypussrjg fellow.aboutsi.;.feet Io inches high,
with light bro wn hair and fair com lexion .
He was born in Glouccfier county, where I
suppose he is still lurking: and I have some
ss rZason m belie ve he was persuaded by some
Tory that he could .not be compelled to
continue in the service longer than pleasure .
\ I will give the above reward for the de-si
serter, and the same on full convictionpf
{he Tory. ! hereby forWarn all persons
rom harbouring or employing she "said
deserter, as they shall ansWer at their peril.
2ls CHARLES TOMKlES.
To be RENTED, and entered on at
- ' ' Christmas,
'PL ANTATI ON in SuffZ-xcounty,
. upon Nottoway river, near Allen's
bridgc, belonging to Benjamin lffyche,
orphan , whereon is a good d Welling—house,
and other necessary out-houses for a family.
( The land is extraordinary free for corn
and other grain, and there is ground ready
\clea_rsd sor five or six hands; likewise a
good sh'zd fishery. Any person inclined to
rent may know the te'rms by applying
to the subscribcr, near the promises.
si sic'] TH()\'lct\S PEETE.
To be SOLD at York town, on Mondav
the llth as Nc-vcmbcr, to the highest
hidden, far ready moncjv,
,,MANY valuach nrt'iclcs taken at
Gwctyn's isismd. confiding); os ship
anchora nml cublrs offimdry iizcs, some
hnusi-hjhl surnimrc, with many other
things too ccdious m msissnflon.
To be SOLD, on Wednesclay th'a- 27th (s
Ixuvcmbcr, for [any credit, and may be
entered on this fail,
'L'RACT of LAND in the lower end
of" Bedfizrd, known by the name of
Lsi/ss-czgfl leicket, containing 5300 acres, well
watened by three considerable branches of
Siazmton river, and very convenient to
church or mill. There are all hecessary
buifdings, almost new, with cleared land
under good sences, sufficient to work us
hands. The whole will be laidroff inn!
lots of 4 or 500 acres. Bond a'nd good_
security will be required by _ "
" nctss EDMUND RUFHN, juh.
'Przmcz Gzoncz. OMW 16. 1'775
To be SOLD to the highest biddcr, 07: Thurs—
day the lst of December next, on the
emi'shs, ' si
TRACT of rich level land inss'Cqu'eper
co'unty, containing 204 acres, where
on are houses, orchards, ire. also the
up of corn, wheat, and cubacco, with
household and kitchcn susirniture, such as
beds, 'chairs, tables, chelts, (70- Any
person inclining to purchase the 'land be
fore the day of sglsic mgy know the term_
of mr. French Strother, or the substxibcc.
- [I . WILLlAM. ,FlELl).
To be A ENTE D, and enterei upon me!
zoth of ths} instant (Octo .er) - si '
HE houses and lots in the town of
Falmouth lately occupied by mr;
William Smith as a tavern, for whic'hctmr
pose it is {vell adasil ted, but may be agpx -
"printed to the ulZ'sioF & fifivatect'saffil "o
mercssnt. The terms, which wi! ,
reaso able, - may be known by app'ljsifig to
W'illiam Fitzhugh, 'esq; in Willid'mflmffg,
"or to the propxiccor ip Falmduth.. .
; TkmsunsiY Ontcnjactobcr'xosi, 1776:
MR. Yohn Ca'rtsier Littlepagc being un-_
actblc throughfsi'ekness to complete
sithe treasury notes- 6si one third and one
'zsixth of a dollarsi I 'h'aVc-appointesid 'si *
Thomaiy Davis to' sisxgtsil chess remaindctcx p
thctcmsi irx-his stead. sict -- ss '_ ..f si
:-,R0. C. NICHOLAS, -Qrsieasu_r_e_r_.si
:(o bsse sio' 0 11) by the executar: os L'eonard
War'd deceashd, the last Friday m
Ndvdmh'icr,
UNDRY NEGRDES, With the hfctnsises,
pattlc, hogs,.. wheat, corn", and Cod
der. Twelve mouths cncdit so:- all sisnmq
above 2 58. upon vin bond and security:
and tholc who fax d1s fflargmg thqir b
punctuafly are to pay interest from sit
date; On the same day the plantati
will be rented for twelve mouths. Who.
ever have any demands against the estate
are' desired (that day) to make them
known to WILLIAM WALKER.
ct- RICHARp EGGLESTON, sen;
7 1 ULLN trom ch'e 1'11b'1cnbcr, llvi xg on
b the north fork of, Koauoke, in Bole
ourt county, on Wednesday the 18th OF
September, a light colour'ed gr horse
about 7 years .oid, 14 hands hig, trots
and paces, and 18 brandcd thus 39, but
I do not remember on which side. Who
cver brings said horse to me, or secures
him so that I may get him again, shals
have 4os. reward, and 51. on convictioffl
of the thief. The persim who siole thect
horse calls himself William Yones, say :: he.
was born m the west of England, and )that:
he had followed the sea. He is about 5,
feet 8 or 10 inches high, was much trou
bled with the fever and aguc, and lqoks
ilckly , had on a coperas coloured cotton
(: oat, coarse lincnjackcsi and trousers, bad
ssshocs, and speaks lo the west country dia
lcct. It 18 believed he was a deserter from
some of the regiments belonging to Vir
Linia. ]] FREDERlCK SMITH.
H A V E rficr-z'vesl irZ/frnctz'vct : ji'fflv l/zxfiss
CONGRESS to contract jbr sulsspp-m; '
t/ze continental troops wit/zprovzjwm jsisir "the <
ensuing year,- ssthcte zd and 71]: regimenn to "T
commence the first day qf December m
andthc troops that are 44013Lta be raf/Z-dsi
soon a: they are collected; Those who are
desirous toeng age in thi: bpflfle/lr are wytte]!
cd to meet me in the cigfrsi-of .Williarmburg
on Friday the 21]! in/taut, with their pro— '
pFQ/hlcts- ' '"si ' - ' ; .
_ . WILLIAM ATLETT, 1). -c. Gfsi.
\ ESERTED from Ypc siooy SusaIma/z,
at Leed: town, lwo solcficrs of this
61h Virginia batcalion, belonging to cap: .
Hutch'ings's company, viz. . WILLlAM
FKEEMAN, 5 feet 9 or loinshcs high;
of a pale complexion, and hassi long yellow
hair, which he wore tied behind ; =hndsion
when he went away a snuff colouredxcoat
and waistcoac, and has a silver buthn '
loop to his hat". WILLIAM YONE
5 sect 8 or 9 inches hi _ ;;ofsia'brm .
plcxion, and him blad: 'hg'ir, si'wpscfl'si si';
a little; had,on asidafk-qssoloured hudfi'f
shirt, itripcd Virginsdicsbt'h coat al,"! w , ."!
sic'oat under _it, and ded'rab'brcccfflh'.
ffzsssi—tctogpz ,
whoever delivers 'the ("3in des
commanding ssofflccr a't Willi _
.) issues si
vc 51. reward fosir edth. "' ' ,_
' :" !{LALnsx'jPpgctgsisilhlssWZ
.si,
' " U'N-away stuff: me ssxbscribcr 'm palli
more --wwn, silllavylasidy mindemzd
mass" "m" "amid MVBkersiaeffez-J -lsiGvBS-si
ssss
sa s he was Horn in 8" ln'ndssssandi fectly}?
Tybc sia ship carpesintg und-Tabshxfi "1!!!
1 5 feet 6 or 7 inches higli, About :p'yafxsi
old," Well set, has stsiraight brown hair, full
mouth, shagged tectcthsi _ is_ _ ,
,.
fond of drink, and appears toctsibi siactvsier
quiet fellow, ,butis as great a" rogui: filesivsie
trod the'cssa'rxh. He ran aivaysiibdflfsssspss
years a a, has beeusscasquterss'on b'ffll
,capcains Lillysand Dednsiesi, 'And'fiact'iflkdect
his escape. from on board thcppa} Mglp
"at New Poctz'izt Comfossssrt,ct3nhis zssy'ay siqrqqz— -
W hdcvir apprehends tbict H.!gydnggpdss
securcs h'mi ib that his m tetsimay 55; ran.
again, shall have 5l.ss'r'cward '
Tr si AY 5 1) siorss'sssisusso LBN'siffoM-si
' ..Sctzzel/bn'spsiin Hammer, the 6thsisi'i'of this.,
instafiZIO, _ aspsip'c ct , _'
1
of 5 seetsshighz Witltctsismllf. . ssiiav-ph;
orehefld, hanging mancsiand-shozxsifww -
tail., is rcctmapkably ousst gggflsssindss-sisssict ss
on the ngar buttock 6._ ,5, : wsipg'faggyj _
Nrs him to me, in Hflmvejsitowmsifsha .; .
have 4os.reward. , - ct dj'fl'bl)
si ctss'F'r-Tzfsssisi' Al—
_ (2) _ OctWFssN ;rDActJzNEjsctsi-z
S ruAYL-D or s'rosifsdi ou'c ot'psspgitiird
near the College, thess'igthsi-bpss offisiFda-ss-T
stank. (October) p. dark brmivd-horsc 8 'cars _
old, about 15' hands high, hasa very hick
neck, sia thick hahging manki'aidW
jdock, paces in the isiddle, but not;?)
carriage, has been drawnin a wa on or
some timcpast, remarkable so)- bis rcngih
and fatness , but has neither brand xior an
white spot. about ]zim'perccivalfle-Mpo—
ever brings the said horse to me,f*in* WiL'
ian/burg, shall have 208. reward;ss'k'asin'sidtif
7stolen, on convictionctqfsst'hc thief, 34} - -
__ sin 30er -'M000Y.j
" TOLEN out of mr. Lomax's pastusirq in}
d Caroline county, near 'Part Royal,- tsihb
loth day of Se tember last, a light B'a' '
mare 3 years o d, about 14 h'ands higss
her manc, tail, and legs, very dark, ye ;
light under her belly, has a lon dbgkjct
but is not branded; theycr'bnngs ( e=
said mare to me, near Poglsifloyal, sh' r 7
have 51. reward. Jsi" & . . .
ABRAHAM W SON, jot!