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The Suolcriber whes to fell, the following valua-

BILE property, TO wit:
~ H E Hout- and Lot in the town OF Bath,
| Berkeley County, occupied for ieveral years
BY Jo(rph Builder. as Boarding Houfe ) it is we'll
calculated for thar pnrpoie being the iaeeis houte
in the town. ALTO, one Of ground, opp 'fte the
mark-thoue in Winchefter. on which there is
fmaI dwelling boute, and an excellent liable era,
pary and carriage hou(e This is the mott beautiful
ftuatioo in the town. comm andiug full view Of it
and the adjoining country. The ground will. be
divided into TWO or three reels. to iuit Purcha
4ers. Alro one other piece of gronad, lying iouth
of Capt. Joleph Tidbal's mill, in Wineheiter, and
adj ,ining bis garden, 'pppoied 60 contain nearly
two acres. which would be valuable for pahursge
or grain. The above property will be fold low.
ano the terms accomm ating purchaters
ALEX AMBER WHITE, sd.
March 3o OF
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On Saturday, the 9th day of April next,
Will be told to the higheit bidder, in Shepherds
Town, before the door of Mr.. John Goodug's
tavern,
Five or fix likely trong wagon horles.
Alto. a Wagon and geers fit tor the road. Three
monrhs credit will be given. Bond with approved
fecuri,y will be required, by
EVANS snd SHFLrY
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peace
An obrervetion ought not to be omitted here
that although the csptors, Talbot and others, had
been defeated both in e diftrict and circuit courts
yet they carried the csuie up rhe luPreme
thus uing the 4.cal rich. OF ealing TO The court
IN, IN e. sp.s a., e Of
has formed principal fubsct Of Mr.. fsuchet's and
Mr., Adet's continued complaints.
4th. Under the head Of complaints for vexatious
projections, Mr.. Adet mentions only Two cafes in
whish damages and intereit were allowed to the
French captors viz. One of lie Nfaf,a Sonora del Car
mn, Rhode N and---aud the other o, La PrnesDa
DEF 4jRsria, at New York. YES Gays bel the tri-
bunas have ahvav allowed damages TO the captured,
when they had declared the prizes Illegal" How
far the facts will warrant this lalt assertion. am
POSSESSED Of documents to determine. lpreiume
it is to be undertood in geaesai ienie only and
admit of exceptions. And III this ienfe there will
be difficulty in admitting the truth Of the afser.
zion and accounting tor it. The captures here re-
ferred made either without our juridiction-
al line. or by illegal prfvAtetu, being iueh as
equipped in whole OF in part in tie ports of the u
nited States OF thele material facts, the captors
could be ignorant conts quenty they could
have no apology for defending their unjuit claims
in courts and. of courle were j1ltly condemn-
ed in COTS and damages.
II the cafe Of the prizes Of the prvateer the Cii-
zen IF Merl9ss, damages were claimed by the cap
LOTS, put dthlel TOT tHolc prizes mao OeeD Cohh-
dered in the dirict court be illegal. And sitho'
the fenvenee Of that was reverted in the eir
court, yet it upon the introduction Of n<rv
tyfi1uouy, the par, Of he captors. This ls dec-
iion affirmed in the fupreme court, yet without
damages inafInucb the tetimony was conader-
ed to be 70 ambiguous to jutify the appeal.
The fame remarks apply to the prizes of the pri-
vateer General Lnvtaur; with this addition, that one
OF the judges dis-nted from the opinion Of the court,
being firmly of opinion that this prvareer was
vered American properly.
The privateer La Par6tnne had been regiGered as
an Ameriran e0gSing 1slF, under the name of the
Ha4vk During the embargo in the fpriog Of ga,
the Tipped out Of Chsrleiron and to Port de
Paix, where fhe was fold one Bloehos, French
man. who armed her and provided her with
milton. Having afterwards arrived at Chsrlefton,
The was recognized and profecuted for breach Of
the revenue laws, baqing gone fersign t0 whir
The was in the legal predicsmsnt of eaedtr.-The
diitrict condemned her: but the applica-
ton of Bochos TO have her reitored on paying the
aPPraleo valne, the Judge permitted him to take
her in 9aH 7pHrik< tqaipMenf Shortly afterwards
The put TO fea and captured two valuable Britits
their arrival, the one at Charleiton, the other
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ON Monday evening. 10th init. on the road
~ leading to Williams Port, pair of Saddle
Bags. containing fundry articles. Whoever may
have fonnd them, ihsll be generouAy rewarded BY
returning the fame to
ROBERT HASTINGS,
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Aufbentic State Pabeys.
DOCUMENTS

Which accompanied the message Of the Preldent Of
the United States 10 both Houles of Congrels,
January l9 1897. j.
United Slater, 10 The F,eaee nh ,ansfz
(Csnnnusd from a4s&akss
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TAKEN up by the fobferiber, on the rft init:
i itray mare colt, about IS months old, OF
brown colour, rear Is hands high, with imall
ftar, sppraited at one pound ten ihillines Alto,
hefer calf, stack colour, white face, without brand
or ear mark, apprailed .at twelve ibilllngs. The
owner or owners are delired to prove property
DAVID OSBURN.
Berkeley County, Jan. rs. 81.
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AZ rnREAs on tie al inf. the { - Scr :

M It.nREAS on the I'd inf. the { - Der -"
w prcmllsary note of Is 30 nds, PENNY Iva
MA currency. to Jotn Wliamson, part payment
of a piece OF land formerly Lord Falrfaxs, but the
lad Williamlon being able to make ME iuiti-
c1ent deed, and as am likely to looie what have
already paid, herehy csation all perrons from TAX
inp any ali nn,ent OF the laid note, | deter
mined not to pay it unleis compelled oy law,
WILLIAM LAWRENCE.
Jam zS.
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70 z S Il L E,
A LOT of ground, wherein is

A LOT of ground. wherein IS G.
recIeu, framd II ,u,-, adjoining the Foon-
tain Inn, Nj ain Street, M4rtnourgi 1t is 80 feet
front, zs tact back, tw, tlory high, with al e1-
cecding good celisr, large yard and garden, cog
tanning numoer of fru,tress there is ALTO large
ltable 50 fee. oack oy feer in fronr. boute
being withn one lotn tne Court H9ue, would lett
wsli Tor a tsvern, fore, any kind Of poole III
fueis.;-thtre is we'll Of good water ar the door.
4 credit of one Or two ysafs will be given tor he
6rtr payment, on giving bond with approved fecu.
rity,---For terms, apply 70
FREDERICK Snyder.
Manin@4rg, February I, 81.
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M HEREAS in November laft, bought horia
w from certain Eli Clinton, for which gave
him my for eighty dollars due the fir1 of
NJ arch He warranted tie horie 10 be found, which
hs is not, I therefore Forewarn all perions froni
taking Alignment laid note, for am deters
mined not to pay it, un!eis compelled by law.
WILLIAM PARK.
5anaa.y 70, 81.
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A NEGRO MAN FOR SALE.

YVES tont, active, n4ndtoule fellow, esyears
I I 3D. has worked TWO Gus in a ihith's HOP
ana wiihes &C I've plrchasd oy aia'k'mith, but APP
pears calculated for any etVice Price. and other
particulars may be known, by applying TO the Prln-
ter hereof
Febuny 2, 81.
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TAKE NOTICE.
Bath, Jan. E.

yTyHEREAS Capt. John Hart. formerly cf
w Berkeley County. lodged variety q Notes
and Bonds in the hands of he iubfcriber, which
due the 9Th inf. with poliive orders if immediate
payment is no. made, TO lodge them in the hands Of
Lawyer, to commence lu't on immediately.
ROBERT CREIGHIQN!
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A N o T IC Z.

A TICE
A NEE TING will be h, Id at the houCe Of Will
K n liam Bell, Inn-keeper, in Shepherds Town,
on fhnrday the eth day of this Infant, in order
nominate TWO perloos to repreient this County in
the next General Assembly for this commonwealth.
Free admittance to any psrlon who may incline
to atteud
Fe5raay Z, 81.
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LION TAY ERIN.

THE fubfcriber acqnaints bis friends and the
l. public in general, that he has opened Tavern
in that Large and comu,otous hou(e, the cornsr Of
King and st. Alaph ttreer, in this town. at the igI
of the Red Lion, where he has laid in flock Of
good Liquors, and is plsntifully fhpped with every
necessary for the comfortable accommodation Of
town country cuftomers. Travellers will find
il their interet to call on him, as he is provided
with large fable, we'll ftoeksd, and has an atten"
tive and careful hotter.
Or He will take few genteel boarders, on~mo'
deraye TERMS and will furnlt!1 dinners, oyiter iuP-
pers, &c. on the ihortelt notice.
AMOS DERROUGH.
hlexaudria, Dee. 10. 'e6. 3m.
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70 K S Ill E,

A LOT in the town of Mlrtlnburg, dlftlnguiih'
Aed in the plan of aid town by No IS there IS
no improvement on laid lot except that 1t is Pailed
in. Any perloD inclining to Purehale the iameA
may know the terms by applying to Mr.. lme'
Lawfon, in Martnberg or to the iuaicrlosr, III
Woodltock.
ALEXANDER POLLOCK,
I Adm. OF .mes l. foiloek, decd
Jeraay I9, 81.
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A IL perfons indebted to the cftate of Robert
N Throckmorton, CT his County, in his life
time, r'qnefted prepare for diieharging their
debts thoie having demands againft tie aid eitate,
requetted to make them known fpeedily as
possible, that the administration the faid Ro-
berr's eitate may be completed, and the accounts
thereof iettled and cloied within twelve months,
the term allowed by law
By JOHN DAVENPORT.
Jan. 70, 81.
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y AN away from the fnbtcriber, the z4'h inf.
4 y bound hoy, named Richard Connoe Who
ever returns him TO mc, or commits him to Ill,
ihsll have ! cent reward, and thanks or plea
liant countenancs.
WILLIAM PATTERSON.
february 4, 81.
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e.

THERE number of fray Hogs that have
l. been with the fnbcraer dncs lait July; the
owners are deired TO come, prove property, pay
charges aud take them away, or they will be Told
as the law directs.
WILLIAM BOYD.
CT
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PR o P O S ED, .
To 6s printed by ubicripuon,
THuMAs's RXMARxs ON
PhINIG.A llSE lla EE Ann


THoMAs's RxMARKsoN
PAINE'5 AGE OF REASON.
Price to be pad delivery, for each copy one
Fourth Of dollar.
Subscriptions taken by
Msisrs. WILLIAM RIDDLE, t"MApr1NsBuRG
|oHM MARK, SHEPHERDS Town.
JAMES CAMpBaLL, MIpDLR CREEK.
WILLIAM WILSON, GARARDsroWN.
GtoRGs HITR, lHARLEsr
February a, 81.
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1867 Prizes ard 1858 blanks; exactIya 6g99
blanks TO prize.
1OHN ROLNEEELD.
o99944

We the Spbfc,,oers, whole names are herennto
written. have been appointed Managers by John
convey and pay off 'uch prizes as NAY b. drawn,
by the fortunate adren urer, fhc aforelaid lottery
houldbe drawn and if in cae the i1d lottery !houd
not be completed, we VIII repay each perion
the FUN or iuns of money of them received by the
laid Ronefeld respecting the lad LOTTERY, foon
public notice is tn erect given and ten days after
the drawing is completed, all claims ihall be diff
charged, by
PETER SNoWDEEL, MICH. CHOPPERT,
Wendell SYBARi, JACOB SHARTEL,
JACOB PAIN Err, CHRIS. FAULK,
MICH. STRAYERs NIGH SHAUL Jun.
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a LII perfons having any demands againit The
n -el5ate OF MArt.n Helm. l4ic of Berkeley
County, Decd, drGred TO bring in their &C
couns for lettement; and all thoIe indebted The
ieid eltate are requefted to make immediate pay
ment the ubflr,oer, as The is determined on
ipsedy fettlemene.
BAR8ARY HELM, Admr'x
5aaaay -, 81.
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a Ii. perfons Indebted to the lubferiber, in
4 \ the old book formerly kept oy his wife Cattle
riue decd, arg requeited make immediate pay
ment, otherwi!e tney may depend on luit being
brought againir them Unfortunately.
ANDREW SLING.
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SCHEME OF A LOTTERY.
-A@s--

'HE German inhabitants of MARrINsaURc and
4 its vicinity, members of the Evangelic Lurhe-
I'm Church, dcititare of habitation for their
Minter to DIV III in, and as great expence would
accrue in building houe, alto the length of
time that would elape before fad building would
be hnhed, TO fave trouble and expences | offer the
following plan BY lottery.
$500 Tickets, at dollars per tic'cs, :: ,u.4
Grant to the congregation of part of lot
No. Ill, fronting Oh Kings Street, so feet,
and IN length $50 feet, en- which is erected
new two itory log houte, to he fully and
completely hn,ned, fable 10 be thereon
built, and p.rtiton fence to be run thro'..
the premiit+; as alto part of lot No. 3zI
and No 1T, fronting Kings Street, eoieee
in width, thence to hns street, in length
400 feet. thence along johns Street, ooteer
IN width, and thence again to Kings otreet,
900 feet to the beg!nang. valued at 1866
dollars. 1866
Prize, new two rtory log houfe, to
be copplsttl, faihed, on K;ags Street,
adjoining Henry Groves, il uatcd on
LOT No. ar, containing Of faid lot in
fio.t "a teet and in length Sc feet,
lned al 8oo dollars. 500
Prize. paft OF TOT No. 3zo fronting on
Johns Street nc fest, and Back
Street feet ze4
Prlze, peri offaid lcr fronting On Back4
Street, 5ofeet, and in eogth I16 feet,
valued Ut z67
Prize, part Of dit,o, fronting on Back
Stree. so feet, and n length rs feer,
valued at a67
Piize, part Of ditto, fronting on Back
Stree; 50 feet, and il length no feet,
valued at z67
D.so, ia csh, of 100 Dollars, 100
Ditto, 80 90
Djtte, z5 az
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January g. 81.
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WILLIAM BE LII,

IL opened TAVERN in that conmodious and cen
rral Brick Hoofe belonging TO Mr. Jacob Bsduger,
at the corner leading from che Mia Street to the
ferry, where every attention will be paid to travel
}srs and others who may couh;enanec him with
sheir CATION, end every favor gracefully aeknow-
3edged.
Ma5rb2.
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gokbe Freebolaers Of Be- k,l,y COUNTY.
February IS, 1897.
Fello1u Ch,aexs,

Fellozv Chi2ens,
7 TAKE this method, as he;ne ,he mo,- ,s.
of informing you, thar at YOUR neg, el-c,ion ~
members the Alsemoi' IlbaH cf.r ,,vC.le -.
candidate. l am we'll , .r. rs ~ $500 =
the truit confded TO b. rsnrrG.r,.,;vrs IS Va
merous and free Poop e and il is win rho ,,,raT
olmoence .oi'c'' u but lhoud be deemed worthy
of your confidence, will, FL far &C nv ah;l;,;os
so'e me mon enee rfufly ferve you 1t is no doubt,
me WIN OF nio'e men, to be well and as honeft-
ly ferved as they can he and ,berefnre ,e;- choa.
Z" 'er"a"'s ~u' always be directed TO that end -
WIZ" '~o ''' he candidates that offer, the mott
proper 10 " choien, the people nut, Judge. Seve-
RAJ e'reu"'t ances concur to pet it of my power
10 comply with the cuitom Of applying Pertonaly
10 every otter for his vote, bur hope nall NOT,
on 1na' a count, be thought lefs Jealous for tie
Poo''c y 'od or leis in earneit in my pro ions to
'er"e5o u. am, with due refpect,
Your mott obedient 'ervant,
JOHN DIX N.
6f'* tAy County, March 9, 81.
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views--the purity Of their Parrotim. and the itea-
dy attention which they will always pay TO the In
terefts OF thoie W no NH crafty their wilhes, in
eecting them Is not iuch conduct equally diire-
fpectful the candidate hmteif as to thote whole
outrage he folics 1t is derogatory TO that manly
independence which ihould characterize the repre-
fentatyes Of free people. 1t is indirectly inult-
ing the understanding of the electors. 1t is, in
fact, telling them, that they have neither dicern-
menr to pcrcei9e, Judgment Co appreciate the
merts Of their puslic !ervants. ....
Flew have reduced to this htuation 7
Slaves TO prevailing cuitom, we have infered our
ielves to become 'dupss the deGgns OF the inte-
retired and ambitious; and Regardless Of our
intereits, we have left them be managed by thoie
who think proper TO undertake the tank This
qnieicence and insrenton is truly reprehendDle.
II is tancsionog what we ought to condemn. 1t is
thinking lightly Of what we mould Ultimate of the
9reareft importance. In matters of comparative
ly trivial act osherwie. In the choice
Of mechanic lebouter. wc~Prefer thots who
belt calculated to %nfwer our Purpofe; but as 10
law maker, have reduced ourielvts to the d.
smma of accepting the iervices OF thoe who are
dlpofed to make tender oil them. Is this con-
duct worthy the character OF dependent electors!
As feemen pofsefs the right OF thinking and act
ing for ourIelves, willy then reicnd it f,ef6olGers
To DE dictated in any cafs is uppleaant, much
more 70 in one 10 important the choice of repre-
tatives- The evil, however, exits. The duty
we ourte!ves is to remedy it, Self reipect de-
mands it of US. To put flop to the prevailing
practice OF felf Offering and its attendant elect'-
oneerinf let Us eonut WIZ esGn o'nef ~ho are "or.
thy confidence. Let usTcaE fnch forward, and
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(Ienf7eTfn,
NxtIlH degree of regret which, the lettering
w proipect of ucceeding finally through your
partially, could only excite, beg leave to ignty
the impohbility of my erving you as had ProPoed.
in The gDared event of my election from c,rcum-
fances OF private nature, and previous 10 III" DAY
agfarsken =,
an equally eligible choice may be, N lsnls with '""
war,nefr wiihes for the urverlal and permanent
faccefs of Republicanim, together with your ind-
>idual happiueis, remain with every len''nent OF
grateful reipect, gentlemen,
Your friend aud fellow citizen,
ABRAHAM DAVENPORT
March I, 81.
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CbarleRa4vn, March 2, q.

wy%O he rented and MY be Anlsrea upon lhme
1 diately, thar valuable and convenient diii!-
lery in iaid town. fituatsd the great iPring, at
prctrnt occupied by Patt. Williams There are
TWO itlls, QUE of gallons, the her of o., wh
ftillnbs kegs aud every othsr article necessary in
eompseat order, with good houie and garden an
naked, for the sccomm odation OF the tenant, &c.
+ " terms, apply to the tnhlerlber
SAMUEL W WASHINGTON.
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TO BE SOLD,

A Traet of LAND, containing 2l2
acres, fitu4tyd in Berkeley county, on the head OF
Middle Creek g miles from Martinsburg, and
miles from Garard's- Town There are about 80
acres cleared, 10 of which are meadow. There is
young orchard planted, fome large bearing trees
never failing tpring. and we'll watered; there IS
flnAll loe-hcue and fable; the land under good
DAVID RiPPY.
Marebe.
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TO be fold at PUBLIC AUCTION, on the Premi
lies, on Thurloay the 10th OF March next,
TWO mslI plantations the waters Of Back
4 Creek imal diitance from Sharp's Mill,
the one that now live on, containing 100 acres,
the other 50, both in tenantable repair; hogs
and houfchold furniture, width number of other
articles too tedious to mention, where due at
tendance and reaionabe credit will be given BY
JAMES LAUGHLIN.
March 2, 81.
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TO BE SOLD,

a VERY valuable piece OF Land, known BY the
n Three Tons, liluate 3 miles from M nrins
burg, containing Al acres, with meadow enough
:; Is or to"s Of hay asput asorder, good
orchard Of 80 or go trees, and which is an excel.
lent itand for tavern, tan yard, or any kind OF
public bu!ines. Th above place if not fold by the
20 h of March, will then be rented. --Forypar
ticulars apply to the Printer, or
ABRAHAM MARLATT.
Martkz, 81.
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Mareb1.
NJ o T | c E.

- AN away tome time ia the month ofMarch, 90
IN from Jcnas Chamberln now deceaied, a
bound boy named Thomas NJ Q liking, bound by
order of Court. Whoever apprehends faid ruE-a-
way, and commits him to jail or returns hifa to
me ihall have one cent reward.
ELIJAH CHAMBERLlN, Admir-.
March Z.
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Or WE are authorized to Assure the public, that
C4p, William Lamos again offers himfelf as candi'
date repreient this County, in the GeneraAIsem-
bly, of this State.
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TO BE SOLD, III, CASH.

TO BE SOLD. I1oT CASH1
TWENTY TWO likely Virginia born Slaves,
Z eoniGiug OF men, women, boys and girls
Any peron incinable to purchae, may be accom-
nodased by applying to the lubicrlber, at his dwell
lug, near Lse-Town.
RICH WILLIS.
Marb z.
The Potowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1790-1798, 1797-03-09
W A N T E D,

A Sober, induftrious Blacksmith, atSprng6eld,
n Oh Mn Creek be will be furuiihed with
ihop working tools, and 500 buhels of Goals.
!Narcb T. WILLIAM HANSHAW.
The Potowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1790-1798, 1797-03-09

-s~HE iubfcriber is deiirous Of telling imaii
1 Tract of Land, containing one hundred and
dlly acres, lying between Charles Town and sheP'
herds Town, and about equal d'ttance from
esch icyen,y FIVE of the above land Is iuhJecl
to the life OF Mrs. BryfOe, aged lady, now living
on tn. premIes Houie and half a Lot In
Charlas-Town the houe is neatly hn'ihed, and
the lot in god repair. Alto, four uniinproved
Lots in laid town, two of which are iituated on
the nlanitre-t, either two joins ft'fm back, and
forms foil tqlare Alfc, thou'aad acres @.
Land in the state Of Kentucky~; it IS part of the
tnbf ribers military claim, and iyeth IN me big bind
Of Green River. The lard was furveyed ~ Major
L.pgham. living in Shepherds Town, of whom
par ocular deicrip;ier may be had, BY any Peron
withing 10 purcha,e One other tract IN the fald
Stare, containing FIVE hundred acres, lying in the
County Of Melon. and about fourteen miles from
Boards Town. The whole Of the above property
will be fold very low for caih and with tolerate
advance in proportion the credit that may be re-
auired by any peron inclined co purehaie.
<Cbaylsas4vx, Dec. IS, 96. IT.
sos"s o'-"To'"
Mr. WILLIS,
7auy pu6liuq the tolrviug f,om tbe Virgna Gazette.
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