The Gazette of the state of South-Carolina — Charles-town [S.C.], 1783-08-27 00:00:00, page 4

NDON, April 26.
''T'Hb morning some difpatces w e received
A from Gi erabar, brought over in the Swift
cutter, which is arrived a< Plymouth. She fail
ed the z6:h of this month, when the preparations
for repairing the buildings in that place were go
ing on very briskly.
It is said that a considerable part of he Ame
rican tobacco is by treaty to be tent to France for
a limited time, and that a treaty of commerce,
for m:ft of the the principal articles, is so far fet
tled with that country, as to make it probable Mr.
Hatley's negociation will end only in the glean
cf the vintage
May, to. A letter from Elfineur in Denmark,
fays that the merchants have received letters
s<m different parts of America, encouraging
tl cm to epen a trade to -those parts, and they in
tend, as soon as p Bible, to fit out feme ships, and
load them with such goods as the letters mention
arc muftis wanted by the Americans at this time.
16. The Emperor of Germany has hot yet
acknowledged, by any formal a^, the Indepen
dence o' America; he has, however, refolded
: net te'fefer if he can help it, the other Euro
:fcan powers to run awey from his lu. jeas with
all the benefits of commerce vr.ih America ; to
this end his Imperial Majesty has railed the Baron
Van BLeiev to the place of one of the Lords of
Trade in B abant, whom hemins to fend
cut H tout delay to America, in order to nego
tiate the moss advant geons treaty es commerce
between his Ficmilh lubjcfts and the United
<&aus of America.
RICHMOND (Virginia) Jone 14.
ft HE advantage that will derive to ary date
I in which Congress shall eftabrfh the feat
of their future feffioac, will, we doubt not, be
fii/v weighed t, the legifsture cf this ftxte; and
the convenience which at firft view prefects it&f
favor of the City cf Willisburg Tor that
perpofe, hr which there are large, elegant, cam
amicus public buildings now vacant, and a con
fi/erable La& of public lands thereto adjoining,
when ^dded to the fupetfor advantages cf its cen-
UA fixation to all America, 'will certainly coun
tero&^nc&the liberal ofle, of,he States of New-
York ui Maryland, or otany other State.
WILMINGTON,, (Delaware)
THIS day a brig arrive: here from New-
Y, k, he mafte ^ n me Thomas R wlin,
remedy a efident of thb ftau) and in the carri
er part of rhe late war, abandoned his county in
the t roe of tier distress, and joi ec aided „nd
ate ted the Briilh forcesrn Ameri a. Upon Paw
fin •, coming cn ffiore, and notice ther of being
given to he Magistrate-, hey sent for him, and
very jud'eocfly ordered him to depart the ft^te
by ^o'clock the next morning, a quair,ting him
st the fame time, that if hirveffel was consigned
to any o her person not coming under his defcrip
tion, such freedom of trade ould he granted, in
furh case as the fubjeds of the King of Great
Britain are entitles to.
WANTS A PLACE,
AS a House-keeper in a private
family, a woman that is well
qualified, can be well recommended,
l nquire of the Printer.
following forays are in poffef
= -fion of Mr. Daniel Legare, jun,
viz. A Grey Mare, about 13 1 half
hands high, branded on the mounting
Shoulder M. I. both her knees much
hurt; also, a Sorrel Gelding, about 14
hands high, with a small blaze in his
face, has a Roman nose, and branded
Something like a stirrup-iron. The
owners of the above must prove their
property before
Wm. SCOTT, Jun.
Ch&lefton, August 13, 1783,
To be fold by,
MERRICK & COURSE;
A T thei: fto e No. 7. Bedov's Alley, by
Wholefide and Retail, the following goods
just imported viz. calamancoes, tammies, du
rants, coarse cloths, Irilh-linens, cambricks,
handkerchief,, gauzes, ribbons, jeanets, Dutch,
cord, thread hose, scars twist, sewing silk, brown
and white buckrams womens cabmancoe Ihues
and morocco pumps, &c. -&c. and a variety of
hard ware, viz.
Table knives and forks, penknives, feiffars,
razors, padlocks, Ihoemake's and carpenters ham
pers, gimlets, rails, window gl^fs, tin-plates,
pins and needles; desk furniture, &c. &c. Also
bohea tea, loaf sugar and crockery ware, together
with a complete affohmeat of fadlcrs and hatter's
trimmings.
TO be SOLD,
At private Sale,
A YOUNG Negro Fellow, a complete wait
ing man, tides well and understands the
management cf horses. Enquire of
COCHRAN & BENTHAM.
,nly z 6. 1733.
T HE feafe Tenants of the lots be
logging to the' French Church, are requested
to call on or before the firit day of/October, and
fettle for the rents cue; Those who negle& this
lag notice must expert to forfeit their Icafe.
Theo, Tresevant, ) No 83.
- John ERNEST Poyas j Meetings.
Also to be let on building lease, one lot of
land in Elliot Street.
PUBLIC Notice is hereby given,
that ail'Fetfons indebted to the citrate of
John'Bught, deceased, are requeued to call and
fettle their recounts immediate.„ with Arthur
Hughs, acco ding to Law, by the last day of Sep
tember ; othe.wife, the r accounts will be placed
in the hands of a Lawyer.
TEO- HUTCHINSON. )
PHIL. CHIFFELLE., Ezra
ARTHUR HUGHS}
PURSUANT to the last Will and
TeUament cfPeter Timothy, late of this
Town Esquire deceased : will be fold y private
-contrast ; All that valuable Plantation or Trad of
La d containing ^SO Acres, situate in the Forief
'Bull Swamp, and the Noth For 4 of Edifto River
in Berkley Contfy, b uniling to he South W.ft
on the & River, 10 rhe South Raft on Land
granted to yohn Piatt, and land laid out to J hn
Amaker, and to the North Weft on vacant Land.
The Plot is in the hands of, and the Terms
may be made known by applying to
A TIMOTHY, Executrix
'J'HE fubfefiber having just arrived after a long
confinement in E gland, gives this timely
notice to those persons indebted to him, to fettle
their accounts of a long Banding, either by pay
ing the money du him, or giving bond and securi
ty ; that he may the better enabled to fettle those
demands which may appear against him. Those
neglecting the fame, will reduce him to the disa
greeable becrffity of immediately lodging his ac
counts in the hands of an Attorney at Law.
BENJAMIN COOKE.
Cbarleftmn, Agguft 5. 17^3.
T O hire by the Month or Year, a
very good ( man ) Cook, two Brick
layers, and two Carpenters, Enquire
of
William Gibbes.
N. B. Lumber for sale at my
lumber yard South-bay.
Wanted to purchase, a large parcel
of Leader and Lightwood polish
TO BE SOLD
by private Contract
^ vacant Lot cn the North tide of Dydeotfs
Alley, containing in Breadth on laid Alle,
3° Feet, and in Depth 136 Feet.
For particulars enquire of
CHARLES LINING.
No. to. Friend ftieet.
In the Common Pleas.
Powell H pt n, & Co.,
~ ™ § Debt on Attachment.
John Keenan.)
WHEREAS the plantiffs in this
• 4 did on the fifteenth day of ^uly,
, tbeir declaration in t he Office of
H:&urable ^ tagainft John Kee
nan the defendant, who hath no wife, or attorney
^f?h°,'% b f within this State ' on whom a CO7
de , clara ' 10D with - rule to plead there
ube/errd - It :is therefore in pursuance
f A " emb 'y in f u<h case made and pro
°, r ' red ; * hst the '^ defendant do appear
and plead to the said declaration on or before the
seventeenth day of July, which will be in the Year
'''d ° ne Thousand Seven Hundred and
Ligaty freer, mherwife final and absolute Judg
ment then be given and awarded against him.
Office of Common Pfeks, 7
<6th July, jygfc >
Wm. MASON, C.C. P.
Wihits —
RUN away from the fubferiber the Bth Instant,
a Aim black negro boy named PETER, much
pitted with the small pox, about the age of twenty
Yeary he was taken by M £ G rt in 79 and brought
to this town by Colonel Kopkins from Camden,
about a fortnight past, the owner have reason to
apprehend he inclines that way, therefore cautions
all persons traveling thence against taking the said
boy off ; and any perfor apprehending and del ver
ing the find Boy to me oil fames Island, or a the
r^ r "'""," Caarieftown, fha.l receive a reward
of I wo Guineas.
GEORGE RIVERS.
^ — —^^ o ' ■ ' —— m—roera
TO be SOLD at public sale on Taefday the
2nd September next, before th- Exchange,
a well fettled Plantation on Wadmalah Inland si
tuate in an excellent neighbourhood, containing
540 lucres, and is butting and bounding to the
Leftward or Bohickett Creek, to the Southward
on Lands where Mr. Benjamin Jenkins resides, to
the Westward on Lands of Thomas Whaly and
to the Northward cn Lands of the Estate cf Wm.
Lowry, part of the above is excellent Rice Land,
part efleemed good Indico and Corn, and force
Pine Land. On the premiffes are a large dwel
ling house which wants repair, a milk house,
kitchen and negro hones. Conditions of the
sale is credit to the Ift cf May 1784, with approv
ed personal security, and Interest from the day
of sale the property not to be altered until the
conditions are complied with, being the proper
ty of the Estate cf Charles Sams, deceased, and
fold under Execution by
Daniel Strvmnsp
Sheriff, C. T. D.
July 31st, 1783.
Thomas jervey & john allen
WALTERS, acquaint their friends and the
public in general, that they have entered into
Copartnerfhip, in the Fadorage and Commission
Business, and have purchased Burnt's old wharf,
whereon are excellent stores fit for the reception
of rice, indico, or tobacco; and will be greatly 0-
bliged to all those who will employ them in felling,
of theit produce: due attention will be paid to
their interest. and every endeavour exerted to
give fatisfaction..
TO BE SOLD,
FOR no fault, a Negro Wom^n about twenty
^ears of age; ihe is a good House fervaat
remarkably honest, having never b#en found guil
ty ofthe smallest theft. -Enquire at th,
Printing-Office.
Gbarhfowb July 6tb, j,fy,