The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1775-08-11 00:00:00, page 8

Twenty dull": reward.
UN away, the 9th inst. the following
. servants, viz- Gan-um (sin-anon,
mindented servant, 30 years osiffic, born
- in Derbyshirc, in England, prose es farm—
, ing, is about 5' feet 7 inches high, and has
- short dark hair; had on, and took with
'him, a blue half-thicks coat and breeches,
ssl ' ofrolil trouscrs, check and osizabrug
a sh'iped flanne] pea jackct, shoe.
and (wakings,—and a worsted cap. Pu
ssct cnassld CLlAF-fismindented servant, be
ctf into sound 40 years of age, about 5seet
._ ,sssi7 inches higih, b trade a join/elf,:nd lsiouse
,: carpenter a . "e'u an Engi an, utl
' behove he,ie a: lrishman, and wears his own
hair, Which is of :! reddish colour; had on,
and took with him, a brown coat with
imetal buttons, iinen and cloth breeches,
. pair osrolls trousers, ssqheck and osnnbru
(him, a fine hat more than halr'worn, and
ysi- shm and stockingn. Gl'.()lGl Can G ,
__ an indented servant, : Scotchman, and by
Esisisiprofeflion a gardener; he is between go
find-40 years osa -e, about ; feet 7 inches
Esi sih'gh, touch pine with the smallpox, hae
' : pen way of speaking, is of a dark com
si;- jllesdp'u, and wearu his own hair, which in
si dark-, hect'han :: scar on the ri ht side of his
L_ 'nffl]M1_benwe on his le wo) which
'si - ,a' * ssdgjlf'aVe been done with a knife;
M, and carried with him. : brown
ct' ct "name:-1 bottom, a blue half-thick;
en; afidsisisswhes, sheck and osnabm
'Wfctq halfworn fine hat, a pair of rolsi
ct ss I." and shoes and stockingsct w"...
siss ctzu , him-none, a convict servant, :
Wine-, and by tude a biacksmith, of
{m complexion, 37 years of-age, ;
EsissWinchei high, wears his own dark hair,
- _ siss Mad-a club, i. a little pitted with
. , Wballpox, hae lost two of his sore teeth,
fsi'si and-do ver proud fellow; had on, and
.sictsisi took with him, two blue, one osnabrug
si and one firipped Virginia cloth waistcoat,
; Moshabrngshirts, two pair of osnabrug
and one pair of stripped holland trousers,
. several pair ofsiockin s, two pair of shoes,
ablaek silk handkerchics , two felt hats, one
Esi of which he wears cocked, also a double
T_' breasted Virginia cloth waistcoat lined
the fore" parts) with Virginia cloth.
Psiss'si- , Julian CoLTON, an indented servant,
ict-ct a "feet 0 or pinches high, fiim made,
Lsict'ct
_ct Hair, near-sighted, and his eyes ge—
si ' hfllmed, which probabl might
ct 'Q_-* sisi occasioned by the malipox,
si " (which disorder he is strongly marked,
pz ' Wctl deep scar on one of his arm: above
_- uneilioy; he took'nothingwithhim (that
. WXIF) but an osnabrug shirt and
ct_ ; and a half worn beaver hat cocked
' three-"ye. _Whoever brings the said ser
vants to John .Washington, esq; or to
me,— in Wqflmoreland, shall be paid the
ahove reward. join: 'l'vnnvt'LLL.
UN wayjrom the sub/Eriber, in W il
R linnshnrg, the mh is:/tent (July)
_'_ two/erantmen, viz'._]oun STAusirou, an
} En lishman, bytradeawheelwrzlght, pitted
wit?- the smallpox', about 5 feet 7 or 8 inche:
high, with short dark hair; had on, when
went away, a brown cloth coat andjachet,
flriped and cheek trot-fen, and it very tal/za
tive. Anouw Mncxoup. a Scotch
mm, ? trade a black/ninth, about 5 feet 7
inchet igh, wear: short dark hair, of a
, swap-thy eomplexion; had on a dark blue
cloth coat and jacket, leather breeehex,
]iriped and check fraufi-rt. They may passe
for jailor: from the {Lip of war at York . I
- will give !. if ta en within fifteen mile:,
and 51. is3 at a greater distance, for each,
delivered to me in Williamshurg.
jOHN SHlPHERD.
_ *,* Since the above servant: went away
! have been informed that they have forged
passen which are signcd ]ohn Dixon and
john Randulpb, and that the wheelwright
fall:, himselsby the name of Wilson.
OMMITTED to for]: prison, two
indented servants, viz ----- _] () ]! N
GRYMES, a Torkshircman, 5 seet 10 or
]] inches high, about 25 years old, thin
made, smooth saced, has a smiling counte
nance, short black hair, black eyes, a scar
on the right side of his upper lip, and says
he belongs to Samuel Cox, of or near Blaml
ford, by trade a cooper. He has abag with
a variety os wearing apparel, also :1 pewter
pint measure, a tin sunne], and a cooper's
adze. His apparel is, a new benrllsin short
coat, a check shirt, long trouscrs, and
country made shoes.—--THOMAS (;OLE
MAN a Londoner, 5 sect 3 or 4inc'hes high,
about 25 years old, has a long thin \ illsiagsie,
hazele es, dark sireighthair, a smnllbeard ,
remar able short legs, a little pitted with
the small-pox, and is very pert when spoke
to. He has on a bearlkin short coat, a
'blue clothjacket, chffia—drill breechcs ,lon g
_trousers, a check lhirt, mixed worilecl
stockings, and half-worn country made
shoes, with brass buckles.---The owner
may have them, on paying- charges.
WlLLlAM Ml'l'CHFctLL.
si Mrctchuunuxc, july 15, 1775.
lNTEND to leave the coluny shortly.
" EDWARD TARRY.
MmoLzssx, jub! to, 1775.
THE sub/Z'riber begs leave to return his
most , grateful than/e: to the jmblich
for their many savours, particularly to hi:
punctua! cu/lomert, and hope: they will con
tinue the same, a: long as he merit: them.
He "still continue: to carry on the CHAlR
MAKINGandBLACKSMITHbustne/l
to their usual extent, where the publich may
be served either in the best and cheapest man
ner, onshort notice. sdsjthe time}! are grown
13 di lt fbr bu me :, I ma earnest]
bgthtssenzhatare indebted to be speedy it};
a ment, which will enable me to carry on
my bufinest; otherwise it must cease filf want
of a capital, a: it cannot be expected ] can
carry it on unle/ss I get paid punctually.
?nyjzroper encouragement, ] will oblige
e to su ] count , and a lar e
:?lmzber morefffitflll hind! of PLAN "T Elgs
and CAKPENTERS TOOLS, no way: in
feriour to those imported; and as the court:
are/but up, I prop/zse to worl- at a very rea
jbnable price, for ready money only. Those
who will please to favour me with their cus
tom may depend on being faithfully and punc
tually [served .
.SAMUEL DANlEL.
U N away from the subscriber at
Mq/ss's neck,-v in Caroline county,
about the middle of Yanuary last, a very
likely Virginia born negno man, named
RALPH, of'ayellowish complexion, about
six feet high, well/made, and has remark
able large feet. He had on, when he went
away, a light coloured tlannel jacket bound
, with blue, German-sage breeches, osiia
brug shirt, and a selt hat. He belongs to
the Hon. Richard Corbin, Esi}; and has
been seen lurking about his plantations in
Middle-fix and King and Queen where it
is probable he may be still. VVhoever ap
prehends the said slave, and sccures him so
so that he may'be had again, shall have
51. reward, and is taken out as the colony
m]. (4) GEORGE TURNER.
UN away from the subscriber, at
West Point, in King Williamcounty,
the zist of last Decembcr, a very likely
Virginia born negrn man, named MIKE,
about 22 ears old, six sect high, and stut
ters muc ; had on, when he went away,
a suit osneg-ro cotton, but may probably
change his clothes. ] sorewarn all masters
of vessels from carryingr him out' of the
colony. VVhoevu' brings the said negro
to me shall have 31. reward, besideswhat
the law allows, and if taken out of the
colony lol. (ts.) jOl-lN. \\'li'>si'l'.
" F 0 R 8 A L E ,
TRACT of LAND, containing 3000
acres, whercon is :] pluntution which
has emplO) ed, for some years past, twelve
or fourteen lluves ; this tract lies in the up
per end of King [Villiam county. Also a
tract lying in the lower end of the said
county, containing noo ucres, and
pleasantly lituutcd on Pamzm/ch river ; a.
brick dwelling-house, with necessary
oflices, a lishing shore, and a lively ferti—
lity of soil, recommend the lzzttcr tmdt to
any Gentleman \\ho niay he about to
settle in life. Posscllion nill be (le-livered
on the 25111 of Dc'a-mbc-r next, to the pur
chaser, or purclulL-rs, nho \\ ill llllVC li
bu'ty of scmingsi s ]] grain. Mr. Bminmin
Cryn/w, jun olsiOrm/sslfu, \\ ill mukelsinowu
]);n'ticulzn's to um' g-t rson who may he in
clined to purchase the whole, or :mv art
of the sflid tra-in. Crcsiciit till the fll'K of
74uuary, 1777 will l-e allowed, by
jUDiTH iicsithsox.
(ts.) LUCY RonmsisoN.
BENJAMlN GRYMES, jun.
U N awey from the subscribcr, in
Gloucq/ier county, on the l4th of
tlns inltant (May) a negro man named
Nl-LD, about 19 or 20 years ol'age, five
feet two or three inches high, rather osa
tawny complexion has some ringnorml
on his face.-, and some white hairs in hi:
head ; his clothing was an old brown coat,
and a yellow stripe-(1 cotton waistcoat. I
bought him lull Ilsil'nrch at the sule oer.
Yohn Shermer', in Fame: City county, for
Mann Page, juuior, Lsquire. He wan
brought from one of his quarters in King
William county, and ] have reason to be
lieve that he will go to those parts, or to
his mother, who lives with Mr. Thomas
Booth, in Richmond town. Any person
who will take up the said slave, and secure
him so that ] get him again, shall be paid
4os. by Mann Page, junior, Esquire, to
whom the negro belongs.
(en) _]AMES joNEs.
sssi For SA LE at Tappa/zannock,
AN exceeding like-51 young negro man,
who it a very good house servant, un
derstand.: taking care of hot;/es, and in: to
lerable good cook. If the purchqs'er i: do!
pedZ-ctiy satisfied with him after :: month's
trial, he may return him if in health;
(ts. ) ARCHIBALD ;. M*cALL.
To be 8 () LD in Amherst county,
OUR THOUSAND acres os exceed
ing good tobacco LAND, being part
of a large tract formerly advertised, toge-_
ther with a very valuable grillmill, upon
Buffalo river. This land is equal to any
that has yet been shld of the tract. The
time of payment will be made agreeable
to purchasers. Mr. Gubriel Pemz, who
lives near the land, is zzutholised to bargain
for it, and will show it to any person in
clinable to purchase.
of.) CARTER BRAXTON.
For 8 A L E,
'I'RACT os LAND in Carolinc county,
_ near Newmarket, containing about
3000 acrcs of well timbered land, having
thereon two plantations, in good lepair,
with proper and convenient cdisices for
sarming, or nmkinff tobacco. Ior terms
apply to the subscribe1.
(t s) [arm BAYLOR.
For 5 A L l-Z,
TRACTosLANDin Car aline connty,
contiguous 10 A sattajony, containing
about 2000 zncres of wc" tissmlmcd lsi,mcl
the propcny of Mr. us)!)(7t r'zn-z .si/i . 'lhc
tums may he kmmn in npnhinjx to his .
Nathanicl Bur-nsi'cll m Kings !! [Ilium, Mr
701171 A/rmi/funi m (.ar viii./: 01 Mr 70]!!!
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