The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1775-08-04 00:00:00, page 4

Mrctcxuzssnvnc, July 15, 1775
INTEND to leave the colpny shortly.
]! -* EDWARD 'I'ARRY.
,L ' __ " 'Mlooussix, jub! 10, 177ssq.
" ] 'HEfilbscribe-r begs leave to return his
x.:mo grateful than/e: to the pus/lick
fnr't 'ssssmuny favour;, particulary to his
punct u/bmen, and hot-e: they: can
'I
tinue the same, a: long as he me hem.
He flffl :: tinue: to carry on the (] A! R
MAK] G an'-18 LACKSNl/TH bit/incl
to them- qsual extent, where the put/lick may
be,"/ered either in the best and eheapq/t mzm
her, apt/hart notice. As the time: my grown
very diffimlt ]br bustmfi, ] mast turne/{ly
beg thqse that are indebted to befpeelty in
[ny-nen! , 'siluhich will enable me to carry on
my Fit/fixes},- utherwtse it must cease for want
afa mpItul, a: it cannot be expected ! can
Mr!)- it on unless/3 ] get paidpusctct-mlfy.
' On oper encouragement, ! will oblige
"fy/2 to fitppty ny- county, and a large
er more, with allhind: afPLdNTl-IAS
- 'and CARPENTEKS sOOLS, no way: in
feflour to these imfnrted; and fll the court:
"are/but up, lprap-se to work at a very rea
[c'mable see. or ready money only. T/w e
' who wi ! ple: e tofavour me with their eq/ .
but you depend on ming faithfully andpuue
tue-lb- end..
_ ,ctss siSAmssJEL D_AN]FL.
ss , dv'lslx, juctly to, 17'75.
OW in the ossesiiossn of Mr. Robert
MF, jn er at. Su ex cow thuu'sc,
. DAKK BAY S'I'AL ION about 14
hand; high,- Vith glass eyes, a star in his
forehead, is dockt, but not brandcd ; he
has one whitcsshind foot, and some while
out-ch'os'his feet. ' The said horse was
foundin the posseflion of a certain William
shamed: (as! us Mctri: Nlorrat who is
gommined to Sal/hid] for hor c-stcsidin ,
and, on his examination before a mngfisi
trutectos this county, consesscd. that, in
conjunction with one Benjamin Pul/am, as
the rmssince of North Care/lind. he stole
the dd horse from one Mr. Nor-vel], of
Medconnty. The own-sir, on Prtning
'Wpfo v, and paying chargcs, may
havfshe aid horse, of _
* ' ]AMES ]ONES, sheriff.
Twenty Duct/an Re-ward. ss
UN away the 16xh ult. JOHN EC
'ION DUCREC'K' : native os Bcrne
In Sulturland, who speaks very good
French "and tolerable Engbjb and "Italian.
He. is ssabouc sect 9 inchcs high, Pitted
with the sma lpox, and very swarthy, a}
most as dark as :: mulmto'; wears his own
hair, with a false tail, and is generally
goodered, being a_barber bf' made. 1
ave heard, however, since lc Went off,
that he intended to cut off his hair, and
wear a wiz. He has been used _to travel
With gentlemen, and wul prooaoly try to
get lMo employ that May, or wnh lome
'os the Barber: 'm William/bury, as he was
seen at doctor Tadd's tavern, (m hid way
there, the nd ult. He took with him a
suit of bronu and a suit of green clothes,
the brown pretty much Wore, and has had
some rems on the back of the coat, the
ecp almost new, :: pair of new buckikin
. recdhea," trousers that button down the
le s.ss some white. thread siockings and
w lite shirt-, a po wder bag and some shav
ing materials, a pra' er-book in French,
and some old commuslions for officers in
the Swsfi militia, by which he will proba
bly try to pass. One oshis tesiiclcs-wns
swdled, which he says was occasioned by
& kick he got on hoard the 73/Iitia, capt.
Kidd, the {highe come out in. When-ver
securesthe said comict', sir that ! can get
him again, shall he ]),Ictld the above sum by
RlCHAP-D GRAHAAL
DvMP'HEs, 7111ctv3, 1775.
nrc- lhunksully n-uiuc] for this leycr, tho l-rirc of
ARTlCL'ES of intelligence. EfflyS, Ad\'crtiscnct.cms. z'g'r.
P R 1 N T 1 N (i Vvsi a R k alone \\ ]l'ct (".-.nctc ;mJ
uhich is 12. s. 6:{. Per Annnm, Advcrtijizmcnts iul'u-Lcd us usual.
Expedition, and on xcashmbje 'lfcrms.
Wiuctumuvna, july 13, 1775.
Ill-LREAS we the silhs'usiihcra, execu
W tors utsithc c-shntc us 70/112 sin-nor,
deccsilscd, l.ucoft'his city, merchant, be
ing duly empoworcd to act, have thought
proper to disc-hrzrge Mr. George- Kcid, wlm
for 16 month-s past has had the manage-"
ment osthe said Turncr': business and set
thn the l.ute partnership ofAl/mz &" Turm'r:
Thlsidtoinshrm the ublick', that we have
appointed lVil/iam {mer to sctde the said
estates, and that he aloneis fully mithuris—
ed to scttlc ew-ry transudion relzltive there
to. A" persons indebted to said concerns
are rcquestcd to make speedy pay-ment,
as the dchts ow ing h vc heen long due, and
their cre-dimrs in Britain, as well as Mr.
A/Izm's heirs, are very solicitoussor remit
tauccs.
' \VH.L1.'\M Punsonct
\'- nctu um '] tsssisssi_si,fcxccut '
. or:
_] U L Y :, 177'5.
HF. creditors of the reverend Robert
ReaJ, of Kent connty, in the pro
vince of Marjylnnlss are desired to apply to
Mr. James Hubm'd. attorney at law, in
Ill-.- city ot'l-Vct/liamflmrg, who will inform
them of the only probable method they
have of beingp-uid. The application must
be by the lail. of this month, or the middle
ol'nf-xt. -
(Jnctum tsilTY, July 10, in;.
ROKE jail this day, two negro men,
late the property ossithe Hon. Willi
am Byrd, Esq; now under sentence of
death. Mch art., 'a black, handsome,
well made i'cllm-sict, a ditcher by trade,
about 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, and about
Po years of age. AAION, a yellow co
oured well made fellow; ; feet 10 or 11
inches high, [Box-19 ears of age, a black-,
smith b trade. A] person: are hereby
require to apprehend the saidctfiaves,"and
to secure them in any osthe jssuils.
thctuAM thn Mvurom, sheriff.
U N away from the substribc-r at
1 A!!! f's. neck, in Caroliue county,
ztlmut the middle of January last, a very
likely Virgiuia born negs'o man, named
RALPH, ot'ayellowishcomplexion, about
six feet high, well made, and has ren1ark-.
able large teet- He had on, when he went
away, a light colour-ed flannt-l jarket bound
with blue, Gctemnan-sei'gc breeches, osiu
brug shirt, and a lsitlt hat. He belon rs to
the Hon. Richard Carbin, Esq; an has
been seen lurking about hi* plsitntutions in
flsiddlesex and King and'Queen where it
is probable he may be still. Whoevcr ap
prehend: the said slave. and stsicures him so
so that he may be had again, shall have
5l. reward, and istaken out ofth colony
lol. (4) cannot; TunMin.
Brutus men, 74!) 8,1775.
OMMlT'l ED to my c-ustody, the
loth oflust month, :] likely Virginia
born NEGRO GIHL, about 15 year.- ohl,
who says her nzmw is Betty, and that she
belongs to Mr. William Black, lace of
BlamZ/brd. The owner is desired to pay
charges, and take her away.
_]()HN joNES, sheriff.
UN away from the shbscriber, at
Wcst Point, in King sI/illiamcountsiv,
the zlst os lust Dccembcr, :: very thly
Virginia born negru mzm, named MIKE,
about 22 ears old, six sect high, and flut—
ters mue-1; had on, when he went awzw,
a suit osne rrsso couon, hnt may robuhly
chnnpehis cfimhes. li'urcwurnul muflers
of xcsiels from carrying him out of the
colony. \\']mcver brings the sfnl nep-ro
to me lhzflLhsilve 3]. reward, hesiclrsuh !
the law allows, and is taken out os the
colony to]. (til) _]()HN' \\'1—'ss -'l'.
.:
F 0 R 3 A L E,
TKAC'l' ol' LAND, containing ȝooo
ucrcs, Where-un is ;! ];lssmtzitinn v. lzich
husis unplo) ed, lorsi>111e)<-zil's pull, twelve
or limrchn lluvc-ssi; this lrdct lies in the up—
per end of King lVil/iam connty. Allu a
truc't lying in the lower end of the shid
cuunty, containing l'oo acrcz, and
plcnsuntly linmtcd on Pmmm/sicy river ; ass
brick dwelling-house, with necessar si
officcs, a iilhinssjssr lhore, and a lively fern
lity of" snil, recommend the latter truet to
any Gentleman who may he abmst to
soule in lisc. Pusscsiion will be delivered
on the 25111 of December next, to the pur
chaser, or purchase-m, who will have li
berty of l'sming slll grain. Mr. Benjamz'n
G'r)ss'me.s, jun . ol'Ora/lge, will make known
particulars 'to any person who may he in
clincd to purchase the whole, us.-any part
osthc said tracts. Credit till the first of
Ysimuary 1777 will be allowed, by
juon'n Roamsun.
(ts.) LucY-Rosmsoul
BENJANlN Gum-ta, jun.
U N away from the subscriher, in
1 Clauc'q/Icr county, on the l4th of
this instunt ([Wdy) a negro man named
N [2 1), about 19 or 26 years usage, five
Z'eet two or three inches high, rather osa
tawny complexion, has some ringworml
on his face, and some white hilil'd in his
head ; his clothing was an old brovictn coat,
and a Yellow striped eotton waisieoat. I
bought him last March at the sule otsiMr.
john Shermerf, in Yamel City courtly, r
Mmm Pa e, junior, [squire-. He wan
brought rom one of his quarters in King
William county, and I have reashn to he
lieve that he will go to those parts, or to
his mother, who lives vcith Mr. Thomas'
Sooth, in Kichmond town. Any person
who will take up the saidfiuvc, and sesicure
him so that ! get him again, shall be paid
4os. by Mam: Pago, junior, Esquire, to
whOm the negro belongs.
as.) - jAMsIS ,lONFs.
For 5 A LE .at Ta/rpa/za/mock,
N exceeding likely young negro man,
who is a "very good hot./ejsi'frvaut, un
ctasizytsimctu taking care of horse-:, and isa to
lerable good cook. lj' the plzctr'chllfi-r is not
perfectly filtiified with him after a mouth':
trial, he may return him if in health.
Us.) ARCHIBALD M*CALL
's 0 be a () L !) in Amherst caunty,
OUR THDUSAND acres of exceed
ing good tobacco LAND,_ being part.
of a large tract sormerl adverttsed, toge
ther with a very mlualile gristmill, upon
B.-sffmlo Tirer. This land is equal to any
that has yet been Fold of the tract. The
time of puvment will be made agreeable
to purchaser-s. Mr. Cabriel Term, who
lives ne is the- land, isi ..uthot ised to bznrgoin
for it, and will show it to any person" in
clinablc to purchase.
(or.) CARTER an AXTON.
For 5 A ]. F.,
A'l'RACT of LAND in Curoline conntsiv,
, near Newmrzrket, containing abont
gooo ucrcs of well timbcred land, having
thereon two plantations, in good repair,
with proper and convenient cdificesis son
far-ning, or making tobncco. For terms
apply to the subscriber.
(ts) .}OHN BAYLOR.
For 8 A L F,
TRACTosLANDin (si'urv/inr connty,
contiguow to Asslatlnpc'ny, contaiuinF
about 2000 acres of well timlzcred lcmc ,
the property of Mr. Rs-be'rt Big-lar. The
terms mssay bc- Lnown lvv upplving to Mr
Nsi/t/zzmicl Bur-siw-I/ in [si/(sir llssislimn, Mr.
Tf/m ct-L'rmiflc'zzl in cct'ctlruhsiue, 01" Mr. full!)
B _}';"ssi'l', cucuwrs. (ts)