The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1777-07-18 00:00:00, page 3

chgcth the receipt qf dollarf from
which he promise: to pay to the said
or bearer, on the day of
with interest, at the rate of six per centum
er annum, agreeable to an act paffbd at
a General AffZ'mbly begun and held at tho' ;
Capitol in the city of Williamshurg, on
Monday the fifth day of May, in the year
of our Lord one thaufimd/Z'ven hundred and
[eventy seven. Witnql: the hand of the
treasurer, this day of ' Which
receipt shall be signed by the treasurer,
who shall keep a book containing a coun
terpart thereof, of which, so often as he
receives money lent, he shall cut a certifi
eate indentwise, fill up and deliver the
same to the lendes, keeping the book as
a check in his office . He shall, moreover,
keep regular books, in which due entrics
shall be made of the sum: bprrowed, of
the time when, and of the names of the
persons by whom, the said sum: were lent,
(Zr which service: he shall be allowed to
retain one eighth per centum on all monie:
received into his office, in lieu of all claims
he may have for transctcting the business
thereof.
PROVIDED alway:, that when the
said sum of one million of dollars, or the
value thereof in other money, is borrow
ed, the said George Webb, esq; or the trea
surer for the time being, shall forbear re
sciving any more money upon such loans.
. AN D be it farther matted, that the
treasurer [lullpay the interest of the money
due upon such certisicates annuall , and
take in and discharge the principa there
of at the time or times therein limited for
that pus ose; or should the ]endcr or
bearer o such certisicates desire to have
the same paid and discharged before the
time limi ted for that purpose , the treasurer
is hereby authorised to compl therewith,
provided the state of the treasilry will ad
mit of the same, without prejudice to the
publick.
AND be it farther cuactcd , that is any
personwithin this common wealth shall forge
or counterfeit, aiterorerale, any cortisicatc
os money lcntas asoresaid, or tramfer any
. certisicace to another, or demand payment
at the offiqc of principal or interest theue
upon, knowing the same to be forged or
counterfeited, altered or erased. every
person so offendiug, and being lawsuliy
convicted, shail- forseit his whole estate.
real and personal, receive on his bare back,
at the publick whipping [dost, thirty nine
lashes, and shall be obliged to serve on
board some armed vessed in the service of
this state, without wages, not exceeding
seven . earl. " *
AnvnnrxsEmEN-rs.
Bs instruction: from the manage" of the
UNITED STATES LOTTERT, I am
authori/ed to inform the publick, that tha
drawing of the said latter} will begin in
Ph'iladelphin on the "th'os August next .
and that thasale of the ticket: will be floppeglsi
in this ate on the tbth osthasam}: month.si'
All per am who have the interest of the said"
state: at heart, and are willing to promote
zt _by becoming adventurcr: in the long;):
us!!! be pIca/bd to apply for tickett in propct'
tmze. GEO: IFEBB.
WAS left in the mnguinc at Portssi
mouth, some time in the year 1776,
asmall box containing the sollowingclothes,
viz. 1 London brown coat, 1 jezms ditto,
1 country wove ditto, 1 clarct coloured
waistcoac, 1 gray diuo, 1 duroy ditto, !
pair osleathcr breechcs, and new sagathy
Cut out for a pair ofditto, ( light coloured
great coat, 2 white cotton lhirts,-h.1ls
worn, marked M 0, 4 small stocks, mark
ed dirto, am] 1 coarse int, bound with blue
fcrrcc. The owner may have rhem by
applying to
[i] JOHN HUDSON.
anmsachn, 7uly'15, ,177ss.si7.'
THE trusiecs of Yolm Randolplusijsq;
the late aptorney general, being
mxious to wind u his affairs, re 'ucst all
persons indebted [or good: bought. at th;
I'ale to make immediate paymcnt, the
bonds having been due shme time; and
such of the u'ec'itors as have not already
done so arc nequested to give in their
claims, wichoutluss ostime, to
jOl-IN BLAIR.
jAMES cocma.
Ud !' imported in the schooner Fanny,
William Watlington master, from St.
(.rofx. and to be suhl ac Frcdericksburg on
Monday the 28le inltant, the saw] schooner,
nbdut 30 tum burthen, or thereabouts,
with her tackle and apparel, also her car—
go, cousiffing of sail duck, oihabrugs,
hnen of different kinds, pins and needles,
knives and f'orks, black pepper, mixing
paper, rum, salt, ('a-c.
:" Mours, Havn'r'r. 6- en.
King wmiam, s'f'uly 4, 1777,
ALL personssi who have any demand:
against the estate osjame: Riche/bn',
deceased, arc desired to make them known
immediately, that some method may be
fallen upon to raise money to discharge
them. [: is ex eded that all demands
'will be made be on: Odober next.
(1) DAVID PANNlLL, exec.
UK side, at the lublcriber's {tore 'm
Williarrg/burg, a large asi'ortment of
GOODS, among which are the following
articles, viz. Damash fflk, siriped dimi
ties, scarlet, blue, andwh'ne casimir cloth,
sine cnxilbrick, lawn, sine white lincn,
black lace, black silk, silk, canon, and
thread pocket handkerchiefs, silk and
thread flockings, silk and leather gloves,
calico, combs, writing paper, needles,
pins, osuabru :, hats, watch cystals,
pepper, and spicelofallkinds, tea, white
sugar, ('rc. (siv-c. -
W. MATHEWS.
.fi'. ] have for sale, at Suffalk. good
West lndia RUM, and sue brown SUGAR.
'TOR litle, she pluntation wherfon .S'uffl-x
courlhouse now (lands, containing 500
acres of very good GRAlN LAND. it is
in good repair; and the terms may be
known by applying to the subscriber on the
premises.
:" _]OHN BERRYMNN.
Fsilznznlcxsauao, Fuly 8, 1777.
WHEREAS ] adurlised in the publick
papers, for three weeks succeflivcly,
in the month of Novwnber 1775, a ncgro
wench named FAN, or DlNAH, who had
rsiun away from john Timberlake near Win
che/ler, from whom ] have received sundry
letters, informing me that he would send
for her, an}! in his lust letter mentions that.
she is the property ot' Charle: sompkim,
esq; os Glaucrficr county, and it is said
helungs to an orphan boy to whom John
Timberlalze is guardian, I hereby desire
whoever is her owner to send for her, take
her away, and pay charges. .
jOHN HAZLFZGROVE.
U N away from the subscribcr in
Charles City, on the lzth of this in
ltant (Yupl) a dark mulacto fellow named
SAM, about zj'ycars old, ; feet '7 or 8
inches high, and stout made; had on, and.
took with him, grecnI/irginia cloth jackct
and breechcc, 3 cotton and linen shirts,
green broadclath jackct, a pair of black'
thicksct breeches, 3 pair of worsted stock
ings, a light coloured sngathy coat; a
strawhat, with shoes and bucklcs. Who
ever apprehends the (hid slave, and Emi
veys him to the, near col. Harrison's mill,
sinll have 5]. reward, is withih'ssa month
from this date, '
p, jOHN KENT.
(m rale,zum&*ofltmlsofaboug 1560
\ abrcs, upufi erltoM'chl-y adjacent
to'ssFre'emank b'ridsic's 'iii Suffi'x counsity,
wflf'z'c'bh'i-ire thc's (ming ihrprovcincns,
Dizsii A' 'ffialisicfflsisiesidfly finished, under
p'mned with brick'chimnics, two room:
below and two above,, with passages, :. -,
deep dssry cellur under the whole, brickedss
from the (uundmion, the floor laid with.
tile\ "and a chimney at one end. Another _
house, with two looms below, the one
for a kitchen, the other (or a laund -,
the room above the extcnt of the honZ, '
[or servants ]odg'mgs, a ort'lco in the
front the whulc length of the building;
the whole well undcrphmcd, and a field: of
chimnies in the middle. 'I here arc also
all necessary outhm1scs,'with a arden, a
most cxcdlcnt apple orchard ot forward '
and latter fruits for mak'mg' brandy and _
the best cider, of which a" xiiiters of the"
late mr. Hartwcll Murrable, who in his
liselime owned and rcsidcd on this seat}
had pleasing proof; and there is deared '
ground, under good sences, sor 6 or I
hands. The terms, which will be mule
easy to a purchafir, may be' kpown by -
applying to col. Herbert Claibome of King
William, cr to me in Suffix coungy.
m lLL: CLMBORNE, .jun.
Dridlsili IED trmn Williamz'burg, the
lst instanc, John Kennedy, a soidier
in my company ok'artillery. He is well
made, about ; feet 8 inches high, of}
dark complexion, had on a brown coin
and breeches, and a halsworn hat. The
other articles of his dress are unknown.
Twenty dollars will be given for the above
deserter, is delivered to the cmnmanding
officer of artillcry at Tork or Portfinouth. ct
]] VVlLLIAM WATERS. captct artillery.
hsisiHL It t'hn lrum me Manly gulley,
Thomu Glen, a malinc, whosssor
merly enhited under capt. John Catesb}
Cocke, and was put on board by the eom— ct
modore. He is tall, and flim made; had
on when he went away, a yellow Virgin's!
cioth coat, and yeilow striped cousin
trouserl. thever delivers the said de
serter,on heard the Man!)- galley-si—oc-so
cures him so that ] get him again," shall
have TEN DOLL/[RS reward. ss- - -
" WlLLIAM SAUNDERS.
'1 sltAYtsiu ch I OLEN tromFubnozd/z,
the 22] of fum- last, two valuablesi
horses. One n rusiy black, 5 or 6 yean
old, upwards of15h :nds high, with hang
ing mane and long tail, his left hind foot
white, trots and gsitllops, is rather du",
but very apt to start, low in flesh, and hie
shoes have been lately taken off before.
The othersi'a bay, 4 years old last spring,
about 14 hands high, with hanging maoc
and sprig tail, trots, paccl, and gallopu
well, shod before, and branded, I think
on the near buttock, with a flower de luce.
Whocvcr contrives them to me shall have
FIVE POUNDS reward.
" DANIEL TRKPLETT.
l'liAYlsi'D from the country waggons
going to Richmond, last month,' a"
uark bay horse about 14 hands and an inch"
high, a nattiral pneer, thod all round, and
branded with the'counu'y brand, on the'"
near buttock , V. As he came from Bedfordz
_about 3 or 4 months ago, it is probable
he will attunpt to make his way back
again. si whoever brings him to the sub
seriber in Wzllf'amsturg shall reCeive a re
ward adequflte to his trouble. '_ - '
- zu w lLlJAM B. ROSE, Q'. uss
TRAYED or SYOLEN the ȝd inltant,
at night, out of my pnshn'e, a very
likely dark hay mare, about 15 hands
high, hanging nmnc and long switch tail,
nq bssrand, pncc-s, trots, and gallope.
Whoevcr will bring the said mare to me,
in Peter/burg, shall have 403. reward.
W . BRADLEY.