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Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-06-23
June g.
NOTICE.
E. Dulin,
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TN pursuance of the decree of the hon. the
circuit court of the district OF Columbia
forthe county Of Alexandria, the subscribers
will proceed to sell at public sale on the pre-
misses on Saturday the first day OF July next,
for ready money, that three story BRlCh
HOUSE situate OH the south side OF Prince
street, between Fairfax * Water streets, Tor
merly occupied by Adam 81 Swoope, deceas-
ed. =
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FOR SALE,

Mrs. Lazo's FARM, near THIS town.
Terms, which will be very accommodat-
ING, made known by WAITER JoNEs,' Esq.
inWashingten.
May 80. -
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r A few PaGengers will betaken
on board the ship VENUS for Liverpool, at a
moderate rate, if application is made to the
captain before Monday next.
June %. 81.
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Eve Dollars Reward.

LOST, yesterday morning, five straH
GOLD NECKLACE, with a LecKET at
tached to it, and the letters G. B engraved
On the Locket. The finder will receive the
above reward and no questions asked on DELI
veriag it to the
PRINTER.
lime a. ol
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VALUABLE LAND
# q X s II l. L,


Distant % miles from Georgetown and A.
lexandria, 9 mile. from Occoqu>n Mif, al
twenty from Dumflies, and within two rals,
and half of the Little River Turnpike Road
1t consists of Elve and Twenty Huldrtlara
lying on the waters OF Hul aid Little Rookie,
runs, in the counties of Fairfax and Prince
William. The quality Of this land is excel
lent, and, to grazler especially, would be Al
source OF great emolumcnt, from the GuanliyI
OF low grounds :of witch there is nc: less than
Five hundred acres, ready, from the strength
OF the soil. to be sowcd in Timothy. This lam
is decidedly benefited by the plaster of Pa
ris On it is very good site for mil, tht|
stream being one Of the most constant in that
part of the country. There are about 500 a.
ores in wood, heavily timbered The imfOTe'
ments are, dwelling house newly fitted Oh
consisting OF two rooms below stairs, with
Store room and two convenient closets three
lodging rooms above stairs, all excellent Gel
lar, kitchen, corn house, meat house and
stables. Likewise the overseer's house, one
in each county, with other necessary houses
or negroes, x
Between and 800 acres in addition l5
sale, in Prince William county, on Buii hul
near Its connlx with Occoquan' lhS RM
lies about 10 or miles from the Occsgan
mills, and has nearly one thlFi III Woods-n
quality is equal to any IN its immediate nslsS'
borhood.
Persons disposed to purchase may be sup
niied on the first named tract with large
st ock of horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, iafHlnS
utensils. Thesubscriber willing TO enlsdc
southwardly will dispose of the above ms'-
,ionedpr operty on the most reasonable terms as
Information respecting the property may
be had by app icallon to the honorable ' a.
Washingt on of Mount Vernon, h. D LUZ.
ner, Esquire. of Jefferson county, or ~ ,' NV
absence of the subscriber to Bernard ''O0'
Jun. Esq, living near the premises;
T. blackburn.
Rippon Lodge near Dunt'ics, o.,
Va. June II.
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Domestic Manyactgres.

TIME subscriber proposes erecting at the
/ Cen re Mills, near. alexandra, VIA
chine for eardiug Wool, and expects to have
il ready to run by the 5Oth OF the present
month 1t will card the wool and form 1t IN
to rolls for the spinning wheel, or into bats
for hatters, or other purposes. The advan-
tage of having wool prepared by these ma
chimes for the purpose OF manufacturing no
warn over that which is carded by hand, is
generally acknowledged. as being the cheap
psf and most perfect in its operation those
ersons who may incline to give encourage
ment to this establishment, may depend on
the utmost punctuality as to time and unre-
mitted attention in the execution OF the work.
The wool when carded into rolls will be pack
ed in such manner as to preserve 1t IN the
most perfect state for spinning, and may DC
transported any reasonable distance without
Siniury Wool, sent to the carder, must be
clean washed, clear OF burrs, small sticks or
other extraneous matter and assorted IN such
manner as may suit the ewner; and each
quality shall be kept seperate. The expence
OF careiing will be .ight cents for that which is
made into rolls, and ire cents for bats per ID.
payable at the time of delivering, or payment
will be received in wool of s,ood quality at 40
cents per pound, as may s,sil the convenience
OF the owner.
George Drlnker.
August l9. co
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@ To Builders.

TOUR LOTS, delightfully."- situated at the
ID head of Washington street. IN genteel
aud agreeable neighborhood, each IS tee'
yont by no deep to an alley % feet
wide. will be GIVEN for ever in fee slaafie, to
any person or persons, who, within areason-
able time, will erect thereon four neat, sub
stantial, two story, brick dwelling houses, OF
uniform fronts. with no other reservation to
the present proprietor than the privilege OF
building up 10 the gable ends. II space be
wanted for large garden the adjacent ground
Will be leased very low, until built upon
For further particulars
Apply to the Printer.
Anonst o, sotf
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VIM. G. Newton,
ASSIGNEE OF Joseph YarwOod.
DIRECTIONS HOW TO USE
Y 4 r w /, q u S
Patent Wafhlng Machine.

First fill the barrel halt full of your finest
cloths, than fill the bottom of the Reservoir
with hot suds up to the side planks, turn the
Crank backwards and forwards SO IS to make
the cloaths fall the hardest against the sides OF
the barrel for about twenty-five minutes, then
use the same suds with little more soap and
hot water for tie next finest cloaths, until the
,uds are unfit for use, then2second your cloaths
IN the same way with boiling suds, after ub-
bling little soap on the dirtiest parts of the
cloaths then rince them in the machine in
warm or cold water.
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ria County, July ~.
To rem /,

TWO STORES, on King-street, three
on Royal street, with good cellars usder the
whole-lhey will be let together or separate
as may best suit those who wish to occupy
them, as they may be all connected together
family may be conveniently accommodate.
ed-the stands are equal if not superior te
any in the town.
also,
A convenient DWELLING HOUSE, on
St. Asaph-street, between Duke and Prince
streets. This situation is healthy, with good
saraen and well of good water in the yard
For further particulars apply to WILLIAM
sM.KsIoHr, or at MsKNIsHT and STEwART's
store, corner Of Fairfax and King.streets
May -. eostlaw
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Cofbeymlth g 7sn-PIate- M,I

TNHE subscriber continues fl -,
4 repair ali kinds of COPPFp' q a
WARE, and also carries On tho ~
FOUNDERS BUSINESS under a. L4aS
ton of lillian Fletcher, and will "'tl
any work in that line. 'ecyis
ron SHLE,
IS boxes 10 by IL, and IS do sIr
hemia Window Glass, of good on,, " 10
1C LET,
The House On Fairfax-slreet occo,,
myself, which is made to accommodl,. Y
or two faniiies-l viii give lease Nv ~ we
derate terms. Also, the Brick Ham,, A''
the corner of Prince ard Royal Street. :"
one Blacksmith's Shop with setof T',, I'
For Sale or TO Let on Ground p.,' 49, y,
6s feet of Ground, fronting on KiDe,.
and running back 100 feet 10 10 feet ,n.
it is situate neariy opposite the d,on,,
pump in good part of the town. '"'
TIE highest price will be eiyen Cor d,
Copper, Fewte", Brass and Lead.
George M'Munn,
Who has for hire handsome Il hi c., J..
with a careful driver.
August 80. en-
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BY JOHN PINKERTON,
AUTHOR OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY, &c.
CONDITIONS.

CONDITIONS.
The work will be handsomely printed. in
ouarto, on fine paper and with a, new type;
and will be put to press as soon as sufficient
number of subscribers is obtained.
1t is expected the work will be completed
in ten or twelve volumes, each containing be-
tween eight and nine hundred pages OF letter
press, besides several elegant engravlngs.
A quarter of a volume, or one number, IS
proposed to be published en- the first day OF
every month, at dollars, payable on dellve-
nv. To non-subscribers the price will be con-
siderably enhanced. !.
A list of the names of such as patronise this
valuable work by subscription, will be pub
lishedin The last volume.
&C. The English edition sells at IA collars
volume.
IS SUBSCRIPTIONS received by JAMES
KENNED1. senior, Alecane'za.
July Z.
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Aturttler plOOt
August 8.
o {

Yarvood's useful flashing Machine.
We the subscribers have found, on trial,
Joseph Yarwood's Patent Washing Ma chine
to answer fully the intended purpose OF wash
ing cloaths Of every description, and do here
dy recommend item to the public as great
saving Of soap, labor and cloatns. Given III.
der our hands this day OF June, 1909.
lSigned
Dorothea Krouse, Cathinder Calder, Ann
M'Carren, Martina Abercrombie, Ruth De-
yon Rebecca Hattersley, Nan ds. Brown,
Elizabeth Black, Jane b. Swann' II. Dick,
ousauna Rounsaville, Elizabeth Wilson, Eli
zabeth Snyder, Nancy Kell, Sarah Kelsen-
ger Margaret B. .hlaney, Mary Fendall,
Mary Steel, Sarah Fitznugh, Mary Duffey,
Persia Hodgkin, Carolina Hopkins, Sarah b.
M'Kenay, Elizabeth Muir, Folly Rhoades, E
Iizabeth Longden, Ann Snowden, 1nn Da-
ves, Mary Eogan, AIRY Slade, Betsey tur-
ner, Mary Smith, Sarah &. Janncy.
With pleasure do return my sincere THANKS
to the above named ladies, and many othass
who have favored me with their certificates
and custom in the purchase OF Yat"ood>s "a
tent w ashing Machine. tlnc them stli III
great demand III this place, but hnding very
great scarcity of plank to answer the purpose
of making them here, Shall In ie days or
weeks commence making them to the south
ward But will enceavor to supply Others at
short notice after my return. | have few
now made on hand, which can be had II ap-
piled for soon.
VIM. G. Newton,
Assignee OF Joseph Yarwood.
July q.
N. b. sAr John Troup will superntend the
making, and supplying customers In my alb
sence.
WIN. C. NEWTON.
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jofeph Mandeville,
CORNER OF KING and tAIRFAx sT&bA9s.
ALEXANDRIA
Has received a considerable az
dltion to his Stock,
md OFFERS FOR Sale,
20 hogsheads, LIST and I'd quality
90 barrels AusceOado Sugars.
1000 lb. Green Coffee
10 tons British Patent Shot, assorts
BIB No. 9.
10 bales Cotton.
10 casks first quality Goshen Cheese.
40 boxes Mould Candles.
Is bags clean heavy Pepper.
so lib. Nutmegs.
casks London refined Saltpetre.'
ditto Irish Glue.
Gunpowder, Imperial, Hyson, Young Hy.
son, Hyson Skin, and Padre Souchons leas,
in qua, ter chests, boxes and cannlstcrs-most
of which are equal liz quality to any ever liza
ported. -
Madeira, Port, Marsala, Sherry, Lisbon, Ten
erife, and Malaga Wines.
A few cases Medoc Clarct.
Jamaica, Windward- Island, and Northe,-
Rum.
Cognac. Bordeaux and Pech Brandy.
Holland and Country Gin.
Irish and Country Whlsse0.
Six hogsheacs Cherry Bounce.
Retailing M6lasses, Havana Honey.
Wine and Cider Vinegar.
Best Florence Oil in bottles and tasks.
Loaf and Lump Sugars, Choct late, Rice
Pearl & Common Barley, Basket Salt, Starch
Fig Blue, Indigo, Mace, Cloves, Cassla, Pr
mento, Race and Ground Ginger, Cayenne
Pepper, Capers, Mustard, Rais'ns, Almonds
Currants, Madden, Alum, Copperas, Roll
Birthstone, Chalk, British and l'randywilt
Gunpow.ler, Spanish Segars, Ca, endish and
Small Twist Chewing Tobacco, Leiper's
CARROTS, and Hamilton's Snuff, Writing and
Wrapping Paper, Playing Cards, Bed Cords
ling Lines, sc. &t.
,tober 10.
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SEINE ROPE.

THE subscriber manufactures and has fol
sale, at his nousc on Washing,on-street, op.
posite JACOB Ho6man's sugar refinery, Seine
andHauling Ropes,of all sizes !; Seine& Sew
ing Twine Shad s Herring Twine Sack
ing and Bed Cords, Plough Lines & Traces.
Also, Tarred Rope and other Cords.
Joleph Harper.
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The above Lottery commences drawing on
the first Monday in November next, and VIII
be continued regularly at the rate OF fifteen
hundred tickets each week until tlnlshed-
prizes in the late New York and Baltimore
lotteries, taken III payment for tickets In
his.
A correct list Of the drawing viii be re-
ceiyed two or three tines week ana an
tickets sold by the subscriber examined ifce
Of expehce.
Present price of tickets, Ten Dollars FIFTY
Cents bu, will i'll few days be raised te
Eleven Dollars
For sale By
Robert Gray.
Anrnst B.
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The Commonwealth OF Virginia

To the Sheriff. county, GNShl 'ir'aa
T7OU are hereby Commanded to sU' pD,,
Elisha Janney, Jacob JaHne>' . .,sn
Care, Bernard Hooe, Jun. PhlIip o'auo n,'o
and Fleming Bates, to pPeaF 81 :n' I dar Of
in the city of Richmond, on the l!1' C cnoe.
The next term, before the Judge oil INC H., DSI 20
rior Court of Chancery, directed " hill
be holden in the said city, to ahs".' ~ las
exhibited against them In the SAD coui'% omit,
Green. And this they shall in no WIS., S J have
under the penalty Of 1901. each. A" Tr,Iey,
then there this writ. Witness PER- l ~ nj,
clerk of Our said Court at Rlcn!no "DI YEA,
goth day of June, 1909, and, "a the ''N
of the commonwealth. Il
Peter FINLEY, c. c. J
To restrain in the maids of the delsn a'o.
Jacob Janney, Philip Care, ber.' :a Rates
junior, Philip Slaughter aid fien MS hand,
any money, debts, or effects III ,N .t EE,bl
belonging, or due to, the deicndan. .hs lut.
Ianney on absent defendant, until the
' ~ Edmund |. Lee a,
For the Complainant
Teste.
PETER TIEsLEr G. g. s,rsn
July Z.
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diyeer not having entered mis- appearance
and given security, according to the rules
of this court, and it appearing to the salts
faction of the court that he is not an inha-
bitsrt of this district-on motion of the said
complainant by his counsel it is ordered, that
the said defendant do appear here on the first
day of November term next, and answer the
plaintiffs bill, and that a copy of this order
be forthwith published for two months sue
cessively In one of the public newspapers
published in this county, and that another CO.
nv be posted at the front door Of the court
house of said county.
A copy Test,
6. Deneale, c. c.
August %. law2m
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PROPOSALS.,
KIM Der AND CON K A u,
OF PHILADELPHIA,
AND
7AMES KENNEDY, SENIOR,
ALEXANDRIA,
For publishing by Subscription,
A GENERAL COLLECTION
AND TRAVELS:

Forming compIete History, OF the Origin
and Progress of Discovery, by Sea and
Land, from the earliest ages to the present
time. Preceded by an Historical introduce
ton, and Critical Catalogue of Books
Voyages and Travels: And illustrated
adorned with numerous Engravings.
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4 valuable Rlaczjmith aoaS
Wife for Sale, N

FOR SALE, valuable Rr.,cr
is also a pretty good (arAeatsr VI
WIFE. VIII
Enquire Of the pr;;,,
August 81.
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FRIDAY, December 50.
DEBATE
On the Resolution for ra'snzg Fifty i@D
sad Vohnteers.
DEBATE

Mr.. GARDENER said he was SURPRISE
that this bill had passed through thS co u.
m:ttee of the whole without opposition n
had hoped that some other gentleman WIZ ~
have called for the reasons which indoss,
the report OF the committee. Il was f. I;oc
posed ny this resolution to raise slanaT ~
army in time of peace force ""'r "a
bis mind was unnecessary On the one n' ~
and frightfu on the other. Was 1t q. n!
iect Of government to plunge as mo 1f VI
Was declaration of war Intended lii
were TO BE put ITO a STAT! Of a:sp" :.
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Federalism.

This is the Lark that sings clear in the morn,
And all honest Patriots loudly shall warn,
In aid of the Huntsmen who soundedthe horn,
And will publish to ages which yet are un-
born,
The deeds of the Priest all shaven and shorn,
Who fed to the Mountain all ooyer'd with
scorn,
And studied philosophy evening and morn,
And married the man all tatter'c and torn,
Who kiss'd the Maiden all forlorn,
Who seared the Bull with crumpled horn,
That toss'd the Dog, that bark d at the Cat,
That catch'd the Rat, that eat the Malt,
That lay in the House that Jack built.
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This u the man all tattered and torn,
Who kissed the Maiden allforlorn,
Who scared the Bull with crumpled horn,
That tosS'd the Dog, that bark'd at the Cat,
That catch d the Rat, that eat the Malt,
That lay in the house that Jack built.
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The feet Of Gun-bOah.

This is the maiden all forlorn,
WHO scared the Bull with crumpled horn,
Tia. toss'dthe Dog, that bark'd at thc Cal,
Thai catch'd the Rat, that eat the Malt,
Thatlay in the House, that Jack built.
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Tic British Fleet.

This is the Bull, with crumpled Horn,
That toss'd the Dog, that bark'd at the Cat,
That catsh'd the Rat, that eat the Malt,
That lay in the House that Jack built.
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Faoaa TIE Genius ef Li6erty.

The following Parody upon 6 The House
fbss Jack Blllt,' is at your disposal. By Jack
suppose to be meant Jack Tar, the honest
american Sailor, who is now deprived OF his
dwelling.
11e Commerce Of The United states.
This is the House that Jack Built.
The Produce ofour Country.
This is the Malt that lay in the House that
Jack Built.
The Milan Decree.
This ia the Rat, that eat the Malt.
That lay in the House that Jack built.
TIE Orders in Council.
This is the Cat,
That catch'd theRat, that eat the Malt,
That lay In the House that Jack bulls.
The Embargo.
This is the Dog, that bark'd at the Cat,
That catch'd the Rat, that eat the Malt,
That lay in the House that Jack built.
Tie British Fleet.
This is the Bull, with crumpled Horn,
That toss'd the Dog, that bark'd at the Cat,
Ihat catsh'd the Rat, that eat the Malt,
That lay in the House that Jack built.
The Fsetef Gun-bOat..
This is the maiden all forlorn,
WHO scared the Bull with crumpled horn,
Thss toss'd the Dog, that bark d at the Cal,
That catch'd the Rat that eat tho Malt,
Thatlay in the House, that Jack built.
The neS2 raised Army
This u the man all tattered and torn,
Who kissed the Maiden all forlorn,
Who scared the Bull with a crumpled horn,
That toss a the Dog, that bark'd at the Cat,
That catch d the Rat, that eat the Malt,
That lay in the house that Jack built.
Tx**x* Js***sssn.
This is the Priest, all shaven and shorn,
Who fed to the mountains all coyer'd with
sccrn,
And studied philosophy evening and morn,
And married the man all tatter'd and torn,
Who kissed the maiden all forlorn,
Who scared the Bull with crumpled horn,
That toss'd the Dog. that bark d at the Cat,
That catch'd the Rat, that cat the Malt,
That lay IN the House, that Jack Butt.
Pickering, HiAhOase, Sc.
These are the Huntsmen, who sounded the
horn,
And viii publish to ages, which yet are un-
born,
The deeds of the priest, all shaven and shorn,
Who fed to the mountaia, sill coyer'd with
scorn,
And studied philosophy. ey'ning ane morn,
And married the Man, all tatter'd and torn,
Who kiss'd the Maiden all forlorn,
Who scared the Bull, with crumpled horn,
That toss'd the dog, that bark'd at the cat,
That catch'd the Rat, that eat the Malt,
That lay in the house, that Jack built.
Federalism.
This is the Lark that sings clear in the morn,
And all honest Patriots loudly shall warn,
In aid Of the Huntsmen who sounded the horn,
And will publish to ages which yet are un-
born,
The deeds of the Priest all shaver and shorn,
Who fed to the Mountain all ooyer'd with
scorn,
And studied philosophy evening and morn,
And married the man all tatter'o and torn,
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The nes7 raised Army
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This is the Dog, that barkd at the Cat,
That catch'd the Rat, that eat the Malt,
! That lay in the House that Jack built.
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-08-07
BY JOHN PINKERTON,
auTpoR OF MODERN GEoGRAPHY, &c.
CONDITIONS.


The work will be handsomely printed. in.
,,arto. ON fine paper and. with new type !;
and will be put to press as soon as a sufficient
number of subscribersis obtained.
It is expected the work will be completed
IN ten or twelve volumes, each containing be-
tween eight and nine hundred pages OF letter
press, besides several elegant engravlngs.
: A quarter of a volume, or one number, is
proposed to be published en- the hrst day OF
every month, at 2 dollars, payable on deiiVe-
ry. To nop-subscribers the price Will De con-
siderably enhanced. -,
4 list of the names ofsuch as patronise this
valuable work by subscription, will De pub
,ishedin The last volume.
~ The English edition sells at "a dollars
a volume.
: ~ SUBSCRIPTIONS received BY JANIS
KENNEDY, senior, .dle1anarsa.
July z.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.

To be sold, at public auction, at Northure-
berland court house, In the county OF NOR
cumberland, and state, OF Virginia, on
TUESDAY, the fifth day OF September
next. at eleven O'Clock, in the forenoon
Five. contiguous Plantations,
6,uountine together, to about 27oo .4creS'
|rIrIJATE. on the river Potomac, ana
~ within about three miles OF the court
hnuse These estates formerly belonged 20
presleu Thornton, Esq. and are the same on
,rhich he lived. They have never been sseh
Nv either Of the subscribers but 1t IS under
o.ood that about 1900 acres ofthem are as
.,aI,,.h,. low grounds as any on the rlVer' aha
: aans;derablo part thereof heavily umbered.
The nplands consist OF about looS. acres aaa
the whole is well calculated Tor the Pfoauoiol
of corn wheat, tobacco, timothy, anu s liz
Grain of all kinds, in great abundance ~
s,a,ers are said to abound with eScelient
CT ovsters. and wild fowl The water carr
r;aae IS easy and convenient to, Norfolk, pa
.;,narc. Alexandria, and the city OF w ASH
;aorton and as these estates possess seVeis'
% % mill seats, with an abundance OF wafer
and and q plentiful supply of timber they Mus'
be very valuable = nersons in
The premises will'be shegDs 70 persons aHsa M
Ching to purchase, by Col. James ,1a9o' e
10 5yes on them, orby Samue! Blaeksvea'
Esq. wh,lives near TO them; ana VIC 'e."''
os n.yroent may be known sufaoleht u'he
,a,pr. the sale. by applying to either OF the'n'
~ - the subscriber in the city OF Philaaei-
phia. 1xn.. EMIc
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