The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1773-03-18 00:00:00, page 4

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To be 'sou), on Monday the zgsh of this waist
(March) Tf ffir, if not, the next fair day,
<EVaKAL LOTS in the town of Whester, in
Fairfax county, which appear to be forfcitcd By
not building thereon. " Tuz TRUSTEES.
" E inspectors nt Pagc's and Crntchfielsssil's Ware
bouses take this early oppportuniry of inform
ing the public that no mbacco will be shipped by'
them from their respective mrchouses unless the in
Tsictshn money accompanies (he notes or orders.
air frequent disappointments from shippcrs ofssto
baccq obljge them to insert this advcnifemcm in the
gazcue. TlNSLEY & CLXRKE,
" ' CLARKE & WlNGFlELD.
.,N. B. lnspection 65. 4d. ger hogshcad.
ss FKEDERICKSBUIG, March 3, 17;3
. PON the night of Saturday the 27th ult. the
- sto're kept by the subscribcr, in the nhscnce of
his employer, Gebrge Mitchcll, of Frcdeflckshurg,
merchant; was broke open, and rubbed oi a. drawet
containing cash, a bill os sale from George Mitchell
to Cvl. Fielding Lewis, sundry other papers, tobac
co notes, a case with money, scales and weights, and
a game!: neckiace, set in gold like open roses, valued
at about. twenty guincas. -
- The T_O 8 A C C O, viz.
On Fntrsizsmcxsnuno Warehouse.
When received. Dec. 21, 1773.
marks; No. gross. tare. nett.
ctsi EssCa 483 120+ 133 107!
1773. ]an. 19. W H. nzz 95: 124. 828
27. R D. 1131 1374. l27 1247
(R D remarked WD, with a. cmw's Foot, and figure
- , , of 4, between. No. 2)
Feb. 9. R D. 377 1096 153 944
15; 1142 108 1034
Soo 1108' 104. 1004.
24. W A. 175 1286 1101176
- , On R—OYSTON's.,
ct im. ]an. 11. HE. 1143 81} 119 704.
-- Fab. 12. RY. l'szss 800 '114. 686
On D I X O N's.
]an.'27._ lA.' 384. 1160 lzo 1040
38; 1130 124 1006
, Fab.24.. NMB- : 1343 187 1156
'* - 4 1190 xoo 1090
, On M O R T O N 's.
*' - 23. M. "8 1194 12; 11th
ct - , " 1284 128 2156
' ' . WG. 14: 1114 96 1018
'On CQN WAY's.
) 16.*LW: ;; nzo 118 xooz
sign R' O'v-Q's.
& ! z. "] "22; L. - 1158 1090 10: 988
'_ " -.On*Q_UANTICO.
03! 10. . IC.- 1912 1140 107 1042
On E'AST YORK RIV_ER.
1773. ]a'n. 7. . CD. : 1128 123 1005
'- : 1156 1141042
Upon making out a prssoper list - ( the tobacco on
Fredetickshurg, Royston's, and Dixon's, the notes
have been got, lists of the' tobacco on other ware
houses have been sent, and the notes arc expected in
course, of which the public arc requested to take
notice; as well for the particular safety os individmls
as for the detcction of the villainous banditti, whose
educasstion being probably of a degree with their hu
banity, they may be ignorant enough to exposc the
above contents, where they cannot fail of being de
tected uster .tliis timely notice, to Which the public arc
again entreatedsi to pay due regard.—.If any person,
having a just suspicion tending to the difcovery of the
above rolzctbery, or have got any of the above con
-- tents ignorantly, or otherwise, their discovering the
, same to the subscriber shall be duly acknowledged.
JOHN MUNRO,
For GEORGE Ml-rgmztt.
THE NUTL'U flUKd
..OLD PARTNEsiR,
hands at my plantation in Goochland, and will cover
mares at F I V E P O U N D S the season each mare.
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There il'very good pasturage; but I will not be an
swerable for any mares that may be stolen, or strayed
away. THOMAS M. RANDOLPH.
FREDEIsilCKsBURG, March 3, 1773.
INTEND to leave the colonv immediately.
ANDREVV MILLER.
"" EORGE thsi e Third, by the grace of God, o'f
Great Britain, France, and lrehnd, King, De
{ender of the Faith, &c. To the shcriff of Albe
marle county, grecting: We command you to sum
mon Charles Thompson and Richard Bruce, cxccu
(on; of David Thompson, deceased, to appear before
the justiccs of our said county court, in chanccry, at
the courthousc of the said county, on the second
Thursday in next month, to answer a hill in chan
ccrctv exhibited against them by David Anderson.
And have then there this writ. VVitncss john Ni
cholas, clerk of our said court, thc eighteenth
day of September, in the tenth year of out reign.
TUCKER VJOODSON. D. C.
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WsLLlAMSBURG: Printed by WILLIAM RIND, at the NEVV PRINTING OFFlCE, on the Main Street.
All Persons may be supplied with this' GAZETTE at 12j6 per Year. ADVERTlSEMENTS of a moderate Length
arc inserted for 3s. the first Weak, and 2]; each Time after ; and long ones in Proportion.
UN away from {hesszhsoriberj in GoocUand,
ctnar-two ye:}rs ago, a likely Negro man named
]UBA, about ; feet 9 or 10 inches high, between
:; and 30 years of age, by birth an Asricnn, squints
much, and speaks bad English. He is supposed to
be lurking about Mactox's warehouse, in the northern
neck, where he formerly lived with Mr. Archibald
Bryce, or Hobb's Hole in Elsex. Whoever will de
liver the said flave to me shall receive a reward of
TWENTY POUNDS, or TEN-POUNDS for com
mitting him to any gaol within this colony, so that
Iget h'imssagain. . JOHN BOLLING.
Hls'is to give public notice that the business of
the customho'use of South Potowmack WAS dis
continued at Lee Hall (where the office has been kept
for many years) on Friday the zgthsi of january, 1_77 3,
and the customhouse books and papers arc removed to
Hom'ony Hall, the seat of the late Col. ]ames Step
toe, which is on the river, and is the second house
above Sandy Point; the office is there opened for the
dispaceh of public business.
]OSEPH LANE, Deputy Collector,
GILBERT ctCAMPBELL, Comptrollczsi
NORFOLK, March 3, ,773_
OLD LlSBON and low priced WHITE
- WINES,LOAF SUGAR,andafew
WHEAT FANS, to be sold by
HARMANSON & HARVEY.
RUN away from Eltl-am, on Sunzlqy the :oth of
]unuarj, a light Mulatto fellow named OTHO,
about 5 sect 9 inches high, i'reckled in the: face, has
light grey eyes, and brown hair, which he wears tied
behind; his skin under his clothes is very white, and
had on, when he went away, a blue cloth waistcoar,
and a coat of the saint, with a red velvet capc. I
expect he will endeavour to pass for a white mun. All
masters of vessels are sorewamed from harbouring or
carrying the said flnve oss at their peril. I will give
FIVE POUNDS to any person who will deliver him
to me, or secure him in any gao], and give notice
thereof. _ BURWELL BASSETT,
'FOR'f'Ysi-D'O'siL'LARS REWARB."
RUN away from the subscriher, living in VVest
moreland, the lzth of August last, an Irish
convict servant man named MATTHE-W THAM, by
trade a gardener, about ; sect ; inches high, well
made, much pitled with the smallpm, has short dark
hair, but generally wears a dark wig over it clubbed;
had on, and took with him, a pair of leathcr breech
cs, sighpcoloured cloth coat, old striped jacket, se
veral white and oznabrig shirts, one check ditto, an
old brown holland coat, striped holland trowscrs
much stained, shoes and stockings of many sorts, a
hat almost new, with a hand and buckle. This fel
low vms convicted, last ]une chr court was a twelve
month, for horsestealing. Whoever will secure him
in any of his Majesty's gaols, so that I get him, {hall
receive the above reward. I have been crcdihly in
formed that some tim'c after the said Thurp eloped,
he went down to Willimnshurg, and applied to John
Randolph, Esquire, for a pass, which he obtained.
* ]OSEPH PEIRCE.
Faentucxsnuzc, Fcbruary 24, 1773.
HF. REAS some of those indebted on the books
here have_not paid due regard to my adver
tiscmcnt of the lst ofDeccmber last, I give them this
lust notice that all and every account not paid off,
or a good part of it, before the zoth of April, or
our May fair at sarthest, or settled by hond, or other
specialty, before that time, will most certainly he put
into the hands of a lawyer, without respect of per
som. Unavoidable reasons Will oblige me to this,
which I shall probably, in time, acquaint them with.
Those who are put to trouble and expence cannot
now blame me for want of notice. ] have fold part
of the goods on hand, but so as not to dissort the
store, and have still a large assortment by me, Which_
I will sell in wholessile or rctail on the terms sor
mcrly advertised. Any person who will purchase the
whole shall have them on tcrms which they them
selves will say are very low and reafisi-nahle.
GEORGE MITCHELL.
T AKEN up, ih Prince George, a man mare,
. about 4feet5 inches high, with a staff;; tail
and hanging mane. Posted, and apprniscd to 31.
' SARAH EPPES.
AKFctN up, in Charlottev, :! dark brindle cow,
marked with a crop and ffit in e'lch ear, ap
penrc so be very old, and has some white by her bag.
Postcd, and appraised to 2]. 55.
WILLIAM FOFTER.
AKEN up, in Goochland, two sorrcl horses,
with white faces, hanging manes, swirch tailss,
and are shnd all round; the ]:Lrgest of them is about
4, sect 8 inches high, has some saddle spots, but no
perceivnblc brand; the other is about 4. fet : 5 Inches
high, his hind legs white, and is brnnded on the of?
buttock . . .. Posted, and appraiscsil, the largcst
to 71. and the other to 9].
ELlZABETH HODGES.
TOLEN, or sh-ayed, from Berkeley mill;, in
Charles City, the 7th os'jzmuary last, a grey
mare, four icct four inches high, has a bushy maness
ahd mYl, branded on the near buttock [. \Vhoever
conveys xhe said mare to Berkelcy mills shall receive
TW'ENTY SHlLLINGS. CALEB BLAG.
THEEE is now rcmainTng in Totushcy WM.
housc one hogshcud of tobacco, which has been
inspectcd three years, John Smith, proprietnr, Mark
ed with a crow's foot, with an S in thessmiddlc, and,
am O at the top, number 11, gross 1145, ture 95'.
next silo5o. THE INSPECTORS. - \
FA 1. m ovsir " Felzruary 26; si! 7757'
A CAUSE. having arosqco prevent Mr. Franc'.
Hay from continuing the direction of Mtsi'
William Cuninghaznc and company's business act,
Dnmsries, he is succeeded therein by Mr. William .
Cuninghame, to whom, or to his Adcr, all person. ;
indebted for transnctions with the deceascd Mr. ]oh-ilzctj
Ncilson, or Mr. Hay, on account of (hid company,?
are desired to pay the respective sums they owe}!
The business will be continued to the former extent'f,
and the usual indulgence of credit g'fien. i
JAMES ROBISON..
To be SOLD, to the highest bidder, by virtue of 39;
deed From Mr. Benjamin Chapman to the subsefl. 2,
ber, on Thursday the lst of April, if fair, if not,:
the next fair day, at Hick's Ford, in Brunswickfi
county,
LL the estate of the said Beniamin Chapmansssi
consisting of twenty likely NEGROES, many.
of" which are very choice fellows; also about thirty ".
good WQRK HORSES, OX'EN, STOCKS .
Csi-\TTLE, SHEEP, HOGS, &c. Credit wilksibe !;
allowed till the zsth of December next for one hds"
the purchase money, the other half to be ready mosi.
ncy ; all bonds to bear interest from the due, unlcszct'si
punctually dischasirged. The public may.be assured
that the falc will be on the day above mentioned.
W. EDWARDS._-_-- .
OCTOR GRAHAM, ocuus'r and Auuf-F; sif
at Philadelphia, thus publiciy gives notice that ssss
he proposes to be at Wiiliamshurg about the middle
of April next, where those persons whose circum- .—
stunces or situation have precluded them from the
benesit of applying For assistance at Ph'iladelphia may '
consuic him in all disordcrs of the eye, and_ics a
penduges, and in every species of deashess, hardned
os hearing, ulcerations, noise in the ears, &c. Those
persons, likewise, who have been born deas and dumb,
or those who labour under any impediment in their
fiZIeeich, by applying personally, Will probably" be -.
a il e .
'F O,R'- S'A L E,
HE piantation whereon the subscriber lives, in
King and (Decn, about a mile and a half from
Todd's warehousi, containing 657 acres, in good or.
der for eropping, with a large peach and apple or
chard thereon beginning to bear, and a quantityof
low grounds, which may be made good meadow
with very 'little expence. The dwellingsihouse, kit
chcn, and other outhouses, have been built between
four and five years. Any person inclinable to pur
chase may know the terms by applyin to
ROBTNSON DAlN ERFIELD.
COMMITTED to the gan] of Aceomack a run
) away flave, about 21 years oF age, 5 feet?
inches high, very likely, and has a scar over hisle :
eye, at: his first commitmcnt said he belonged to Mr.
Otla Ball on fame] river, but now says he belong!
to Mr. flsc-rgan Sn/sib in Char/q/hwn, Saut/z Carolimz,
and formerly was the property of Mr. Carnelizu Div
n-si'irl- os llsarssf/ansi'l, and was fold by Capt. Benjamifl
Hmsimzond to the said Sssl-lz, and that his own name i!
ABNER; had with him. when taken up, two ozna
brig shirts, and one pair of trnwsers. He says he has
been from his master two or three years, and has so]
hzwed the watcrever since. 'The owner, on proving
his property, and pavinyx charge<, may have him of
ISAAC DUNTON, Sheriff.
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UN away from the subscribcr, at Priershurg,
about the middle of Sesttemsi' rz'r last, a very likely
chzsirn man named PHlL, about 20 years of age.o
;) )cllowish compiexion, about ; feet 9 inches high,
and pmpmtinnnbl) mlde; he is & native of AsriM,
but speaks broken E711/i'l>,h:lvmg been some )ears in"
the H- c'jct/Z [)](ilsiz's, and has lost tus) jousts off t))o of his
fingers on his riffht 1): -:1nd had on ssm oznssllrzrig shirt,
an nlds' ;r'rim'n cloth w ;Listco It, with a new N'egm cob
tnn ilcket mer it, and :) pvr of old check nouscrs.
As he has been used to the len, he will probabl)'
dcavmu to get (m bn: n'd snmc ship, and make
cnpe out osthe colnny; .1H must rs osv cssclsurc
sore sorewzusined From hnrbouring or 0: lrr) ing
nt their peril. I ))ill ghc THY )EF POU
ward to any person )Aho ))ill dclivcr said fluvc to me,
01 to Ml. an/v HZ'M kin at Portjiflnullv. and FOR
TY SHlLLIBsiIC-S to sccure him in anv gaol, and
ghe notic: thereof.
THOMAS G OR DON.