The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1777-01-31 00:00:00, page 8

& 7ANTE D immediately, four or five good
ZEAMEN, su whom ] will gwc 8 ]. per NI-mh , also a LlATE,
who, upon coming- wrh' rr- ommcmlcd. will receive 10]. puct Month.
Apply to me at Col. Hurrsi-pn's Shipy-nd, or at my House in Cburle: City
Connty. ]OHN KENT. .
TEN ])OLLARS REW'ARD.
UN awny smm ('asi/zm, in Sm'ry, about the Middle of this Month,
: NEGRO s'l- LLOW about 40 Years old, having lost the Thumb
of l'— left Hand. He is supposed to be lurking about in that County,
or perhaps may emhctvqur to get to Zasiw River, Ncrtb Caraliua. Who.
ever delivers him To me shall have the above Rewurd.
KlLSYTH, near Puruxsnuln, *
jmmzsi :777- } es WlLLIAM HAY.
I A M m VVant of a Person who understands
the DYING and FULLlNG Branches. Such I One, with : Re
mmmendltion for his Sobrich and Diligence, will meet with extrlordi
nary Encouraffement, and constant Employ, b applying to me in Nau
smond. (I") SAK/lUEL BRADLEY.
SIXTY DOLLARS REWARD.
ESERTED h'olnsiqny Company, in the zd Gtorgia Batnlion, the
soliowing Soldiers, who enlisted with me in Williamshurg, viz.—
HUGH GREEN, MlCAJAH DEFOOS, ]AMES STEPHENS,
JOHN WILSON, ]OHN CAlNE, and BENjAMlN DELK. Who
ever delivers them to me it Prince Edward Counhouse shall receive the
above Reward, or TEN DOLLARS for each.
- (I) ROBERT WABD. Lieut.
WnuAMsnunc, January zz, 1777.
ESERTED, RICHARD PARKER,
un ]ri/bmau, between 35 and 40 Years of Age, and about Feet
6 or 7 Inches high. lie it a (lovenly Fellow, and much nddi ed to
Liquor; had on, and. took with him. an old But, a new brown Cozt,
purchased From the Country Storc, a Pair of Leather Breeches, and other
Clothes, which I do not remember. If he returns to me in Williamshurg
by the 5th of next Month, it shall o erate much in his Favour; if not, he
me expect the utmost Rigour oft e Martial-Law; and I willgivc four
Done" to any Pcrson who will secure him so that ] get him again. As
Dcsertion is become but too common, it is to be hoped that every Fricnd
and Wellwisher to the Cause will excrt himself in bringing such Offcnders
' to justice, and thereby timely (up ss an Evil. which, is not discouraged,
must be Ettcnded with the worst o Con uences.
ct jOHN . DAVlES, Ll'eulcnnnt.
One Hundrcd and Sixt Dollars Reward.
ssBESERTED from the Company ormcrl commanded by Capmin
Charles Tomkin, of the 7\h Regiment, ( :: followin Soldicrs, viz.
:: Gum, 'Tbmuu Paul, George We/lou, jane! lezte, lar/zariab
Le-siwi: Belfuirt, darou Bel—vih, George BtI-viu, Them!" Ransone,
du ufliu Ransone. Thomas Blarhmll, Mlliam Andnfm, John !Villir,
, R Omfve-s, Richard And" on, and Matthew Hunle]. ] will give
the above Rewalsid for apprehen ing the above Descrtcrs, or ten Dun'ass
Read], to be delivered to Lieuzenmt Fame: Bajtop, ac lffillinmst-urg.
e Whole as them I expect are in Glourqficr Coumy, as the Company
_ * m raised there, and are Nativxs of (hat Place.
_ " (si) REUBEN LIPSCOMB.
— ,', Those Soldiers of the said Company who have been indulged
'. fist}! Fnrlodgh, are desired to join Lieucennnt Bajtaf, on or before the
si 23 Day of Ftbmarj, :! Williushurg, or they wi] be treated as De
ers
Yonx Town, Virgiuia, [January 13, 1777.
RUN'away, on Fnday the : th lnstant, an
indented lermu Man, who came by the ame of ]o ;! n Onnz ",
an !nshmal, abojsiot :: Years of Age. lld sia Tailor by Trade, about 5
Feesst 6 lncheo high, icud vflth the Smallpox, flim made, hn ; remark
able long Head, an down Look when speaking tohim, has dark Hair,
can unite extremely well, had on ; brown Fricze Coat, : Cheek Shirt,
. and : black or due Wziflcon. He will not pass by his right Name,
noxpvn hi- Fumry. Whoever will take him up, and bring him to
- um,]ull hue TEN' POUNDS Reyanl, lnd if (ceased in any Gaol,
[en lnsormnion, so that! get him again, shzfl have FlVE
sijct ss , Mffldlfim by WlLLIAM DAVlS.
I ; ,: si .
TO be SOLD at the Roch)! Ridge, on Fh'day
the 7th of l'ebruar}, it fair, otherwise next t'air Dsi-y, FIl—"T Y
SLAVES, contishng of Men, Women, Boys, and Girls. One Half
the said Negroee wuk be suld for ready Money, and for the Remainder
twelve Month: Cledit will be allowed, the Purchasers sgiving Bond
(with approved Secunty) to carry interest from the Dale i not punctu
ally paid w PHILIP jOHNSON.
'- JAMES BRAY JOHNSON.
WxLuAnsuuxc, January 23, :777.
H E Commxssxoners of the Navy are m
Wznt of: Wantity of OAK and PINE PLANK for the Pus
pose Of Ship-Building. Any Person or Personl inclinable to contract
for :: Quantity of that Axticle, are desired to attend the Navy Band, in
Williamshurg, on Wnbzestlaj the th Day of Februa? next.
(:) 'ISAOMAS Wfll lNG, lst Com
FOR SALE, a valuable Tract of LAND in
Westmareknd County, eontainin about soo Acree, well timbered,
lyan on Ymom'ro River, has :: od welling-House thereon, with an
exceeding fine Brick Cellar, an other convenient Houses; it lboundl
with Fish and Oyflere, lies within zoo Yard: ol Temito Warehouse,
, and convenient to Church and Mills. There are on "the sad Land more
than tooo Peach Trecs beginning to bear. Any Pessun wanting to ut
chase may know the Term: by applying to the Suhscribef, on the re
mises. (41!) ]I-LKEMKAH G. BAILEY.
OR SALE, the schoon'er BETSET, five
Years old, built at Bostau, as"she now lies ashoce near ng Point,
the Mouth of Nanstmmd River, with her Sails, Rigging, Cables, An
chon, Mask, Yards, and all other Materials. She it 56 Feet )Zctl,
n. Feet Beam, and seven Feet and a Half in the Hold, carries 800 Bar
rela of Flour. Her Materials may be seen zt Mr. M'qu's in Na/yZ-mml,
and any Person inclining to purchase may know the Conditions by ap
plying to the SubserZ-ber at Fredn'ictjbur . ,
4 LlEZER CALLENDER.
[? Any Carpenter, or others, that would undertake to get the said
Schooner off, shall receive from the Subscnber no]. as soon a: she is
afloat.
OR SALE, aTract of LANDctlying in
Fame: Cit) County, on Scim'uo Creek, about 7 or ! Miln From
Milinmshur'g, containing about soo Acrn, with :! valuble firm Mush
thereto ad'yuining. There is on said Land-m exceeding good Dw'elling
House, wivh two Brick Chimnies, two Rooms and Clokts, and : Pussage
below Skain, and the szmc above, with Fire Places in mh Room, other
necessary Houses, good Apple and Peach Orchardo, lnd is very conve
nient to Fish and ()ystcn. For Term: apply to th! Subscriber, In King
William. (tf) ]OHN WATKlNS,
VVANTED, a SURGEON's MATE for
(he Brictg Raleigb, Capt. Trafvix, now lying at BroaJ-waj'e, on
Appamaflox. . ny Parson inclined to enter the Service m desired w ap.
ply : () said Captzin, or the Surgeon on Board.
Funnlcxsnonc, Dmmlm- 31, 1775. _
' ] 'HE Subscnber has about 8501. Sterlmg
Value of European GOODS on Hand, which ht will disposc (I
by VVholesale, at a very low Advance, forready Money.
ROBERT BATTON.
'rO be SOLD, or RLNTED, a Plantauon
in Prince George, three Miles from Blamiford, containing 360
Acres of LAND, with a good Dwelling Housetwo Storie: high, three
Rooms below and four above, : flush Cellar, Kitch'en, hestes, Dliq,
Smokehouse, Granary, Barn, Stables, Us. .A funhcr scfiption ".
unnecessary, as no Person will purchase without vicwing tho Premisel.
The Purchaser may have his own Time osPayment, paying Intercst after
twelve Months. Apply to Mr. Thomas Scott in Blamifbnl, who is empow.
end to sell or rent the fame.——-Also to he renied, un Appauatlox River,
a mile below Blamljbrd, : DWELLlNG-HOUSE, four Rooms below
and two above, with a" convenient Outhouscs, together with Land.
Orchard, and a good Mcadow, being the Scn of th: late Lady M.)
cwitb. For T enns apply as above. -