The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg, Va., 1777-05-16 00:00:00, page 8

'l' nsirequelted, that all persom having demand: on the
1 estate ofAlexartder Nm/um, dcccased, will make ap
plication to the subscribcr, who is cmpowcrcd to sertlc
hissiaffairl. 'l hose indebted, it is hoped, will pay their
respssctivc balancu, without sarsiber notice. *
2" RANDOLPH RO'VFLL.
GOOD waged may be had for a [] () UbEKEEPEIC
7 , well recommended Apply to the Printer.
. si , Duusnu. Aprilzz, 1777.
ANY claims against mcss fame: Ritchie, & co. for
transictions with mzctss. William Woddrop in Effisissx
oounty, Nail! M'*Coull in Fredericksburg, Peter O'auyord
in Again, or jane: Dunlop at Qumsriessr, arc desired to
be made knovm to the subscriber, who will dischargc all
jpst demandl. lt is rcqucsted the applications may be
nsiudc speedily, as ] shall lesiave the country immcdiuely,
and go (jetson b'elcfl tosi traniact any business for (he said
oomoctmy. - _ THOMAS MQNTGOMERIE.
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- ' , quuuom: county, Api-il :o, 1777
'LL person- who have nnyjust claims against the estate
of col. Lemuel Riddicb, deceased, are desired to
mak} them known,;and those indebtqd thereto to make
immpssdiape payctmeqt to " I , Lowuv moment, cxec.
'si Blcuuonn, April 27, 1777,
"si T a meeting oFa majority of the copartnery of 7/ssshud
Storn, Hugh Walker, (:- co. the 18:h instant, it
was resolved and recnmmended thatscveral of the mem
bers prepare new article: os copartnership to be laid be
fore a meeting to be heid at Robert Warrcn's, in the coun
(.y of' New Kent, on the last Thursday in May next. ]
earnestly request that all the member: ti/vill comply with
the asoressiud resolusition, and in their :tteudancc at the
time and place above spedfie . ss
* - ,\ jOSfiUA STomtss.
'sssi' For SA !. E,
ABOUT 439 am- oslaxsitd lying on the north branch of
_ Jame,; river, in the eouuty of' Albcmarle, 150 acre:
'w'hereof axe valuzsiblc low grounde, producing very large
*tohacco. - The plantation is in good order for cropping,
'and will be shewn any person inclinable to purchsisc by
Glaibomc Roth-well; who lives on the premisel. This land
lies abo_ut 8 miles above Thoma: ss'alker'c, esq. Also 250
acres of land in the county of King & Queen, near the new
ct-Dragrmsibfidge, and joins the land of doctor Carpenter.
,For terms apply to the subscriber, living with 'Ednmnd
siPendleton, esq; in Caroline. jOHN WALDEN.
). siss. For, Ssid L E,
: EI G !! T valuable'lots in the town of srederickffiurg,
on which, are: the following improvemems, viz. A
lar e and commodious bride dwelling-house, two stories
hif , with five nooms' on : floor, and a good cellar,
., sictitxben, laundzfy, wash house, meat house, qairy,
oioe'f'i'shss si,- Pcable, couch house, and grmary; also ::
sissi'icctk floreT'ouctfe ahd warehouse'convenienr, well sicuated
sdr tra 'de, bei'ng on the main streetss ] Four of 'those lots
;j—e w'eg'l improved'with ssa ood falling garderctl, ('a-c. the
others axessmi'der asigood engosure. I have a tract of land ,
_ containing Goo agres within-two miles of town, which ]
wouldlikosswise dispose os. For terms applv to me.. ]inr—g
.on thesaid .lou. s'd EDWARD CARTER.
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-' 'Mou'r'ncoPom'r, Apnl 10, 1777.
SINCE opening the naval office for the district of Rup—
ctpdfia'n'r'zoc} river at this place, I have had an oppor
tunicy of conversin'g with numbers of the trading gentle—
men, as well as owners and masters osvcssuls, and find
that Hobb's Hole would be the most agreeable phrc on
the 'ctriver. ! xheresure prOpcsse opening- the said ( che ::t
Habh's Hole on the loth slav osncxt mouth, and by fix 'ussg
thisi sidsssipss-ly nox'sscc ] expect in future that masters (ctsvff. ssc's
willctno', ;vjxe me anv unnecessary trouble in executing zlzc
duty of the said other
HUDSON MUSE, naval olZlccr.
HE housesand lot whcrecn [now live, in Williamburg,
uellimproved, and sihc who]; built vx it} in tlsictsic few
ycctrs; one suurth of the purchase muuey tu'hc paid down,
and the remainder al four anuuni paymcms, ]! not sold be—
fore the loxbdsiy of jane next, th) M.] then he set up to
the highest bidclrr. j-RMEFP (sib DDY.
Yu'cmc P 0 (] N 0 8 R- ward.
D .pauy us Virginia crosirpct, the sulluuiag lZ-ldicrs, viz.
ESERTED from Alexandria, belonghssg to my coin—
f/OHN BULIWct-IN, on the 23d of Februsizrssv last. When
I cnlistcd him he informed me he lived in Prince George's
county,_ Marylsmd. He is about 21 or 22 years of age,
s-scet 5 or 6 inches h'zghss well made, has sasr hair, arssd
fair complexion. SAMUEL WARNER, on she 4th ult,
burn in Charles coumy, Assluryland, 3; or 35- years old, 5
feet 9 or 10 inches high; he is :: itnut well made.- man,
talks scusiffly, and writes Well: EDW/IRD WELLIW/IN.
born in England, a lusty well made man, slew 7 0: 8
inches high, about 24 or 25 year?! old, and-lchd some
time in Charlessr coumy, Marylaud, where ] enlifled him.
fdMES FRAZER, from this place, on the zoth izzshmt,
born in Irland, ; sect 6 or 7 inches high, About-z; year's
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ofagc, had on ; stripfflsiVirsixzinia doth coat, drill brecclnsis,
new white stockings, and new shees._ ( have some reustm
to believe that he followed the l5sih r'c gimcm, now.:m
their march to the Norchward. Whoever apprehnds
said deseners, and returns them to their- cflmpany, or
secures them in any publick j-ai], shall have th, above
reward , or 31. for each, and reasonable chvsizzcs paid
by . THOMAS AHAMZLTON.
M'xussnmnsiuls, April 22, 1777. ' '
S burg, last full, a bay mare abnut 13 hands )]?ssh, with
HKAYED tssn m mr. Richard Char/lcm's, in [!siillz'ctms
a blaze face, hanging manc and l'vitch tail, and mz-rksd
cn the near buxtuck with a flirrup iron. Vss ho-sv'er hrizsszs'
the siid mare to mr. Charlton, or gives i:.£'-zrnss.=:!i-.\n of
her so asshc may be got again, shall have 'I'Ictsl DFpL
LARfi reward. ROBHT ctr (;:LHLRT.
UN away from the iubmxlbcr in by zzlmm. [x.-ry abrut
R 8 or 10 weeks ago, a negro schsizw nunu :] Hurry,
by trade a cooper and Carpcmer, and when at a bench
he works on the wrong side. I purchsi-sd him at the
estate of doctorsi Andre-w Ander/bn, dec- :-s—-.L, in
New Kent county; and mr. Abzdc-rj/bssn purchss-d him of
the estate of the late mr. S/wrmer OFYame; Cctlv. whcre
I believe he is now huk'mg, otherwise i'n King slsillz'am,
at or near one osthe plancations of the sjid m; . Shs-rmcr.
I will give 4os. to any person who sccurcs the above
flwe, so as ] get him again, or 3]. isdcliss-ere-z] to me- in
Williamsburg. FRANClS j\R \M.
scn D () L [. A R S Rdu-ard
R young ncgrosellow ofa yellowish complexion, be
UN away the loth of this month, J—NCPB, a likely
tween 20 and 30 years old, ctabout 5 sect 8 or 9 inches
high, has rather a thin vishge, large sect, tussvs out his
toes pretty much when he walks, and his shinctsi something
bending out forward. He came home ]actss} sail. find has
told my people that when he was out bcs-si-re '.'si pnssvxl
as a free man bv the name ofREUBENAN') 7? RSO N,
aBouc Richmond, Newcaflle. and at Frcdz-siricsw/mrq. He
used to go by water in a flat, he answers (1'2'c'L' vahensi
called, and if comradicted, or tzxe-d wF-h pmss &:ng t')
confirm what he has said is apt tss fly L'si !. it is- 1") zctjmn
his hnn'siur. He has a variety vi' (} .r! .m ; u': ussi— r-Z-ss :,
him this last winter were ? j'Ldsisisi t am! ! sisi-ssss—h- ' : (' Vrs'i
m'a cloth, cotton wm'p, hf'uss-I ir-z wish " "-'*c -—-\ -.. ]:- rs-Y
wmssc, ym'n stvckingu, am! l'ct7siys/uizr Z'sszssrx iss': v: !! \ -s
pretty ingenivm; he nt'aksi'; ]1'1-1L-n.'sir , ('ss :! - s-.- T-zsisi
neesHcs, and ht'ir hrufllcsizsi. -*_'-'-' t".1'2=.:'.' sizsii'si . -Tr-5ss_- flu
above men'ionccj il ve m nsie {7- .} hsi— ? -'--- :si..\'(-- ,-(-_
wzvctd; nr istakessu un m-z' \" si .'--- r' ;" 'ss ] '7_ss fT- []vct'siscti
fist him as) till, !, '3' h'n'ss Fssss' 1: Doct'sis .-/", x' :. rcss.
jAHEanY, Ajssilxbsi (;;fsi'. VvILLLH! -:i'.'sis.TLLY.