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Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-08-01
PUBLIC SALE.

The subscriber will offer at public sale, at
the Coffee House in Alexandria, on SA-
TURDAY the first of September, at IL
O'Clock, on credit of six, nine < twelve
months, for notes negotiable at the bank of
Alexandria, with an approved endorser-
The House on King-street,
near Washington street, now occupied by
Mr.. Sloan & the House adjoining -she house
on Fairfax street now occupied by Mr.. Slade
the Houses on Jones's Point, with one or
more Acres of Ground-The House < Lot at
the corner of Fairfax aud Franklin streets
three Lots adjoining on Fairfax street, and
three more Lots adjoining on Franklin street.
lie aAl distose ofat Private Sale,
-,All or any part of his Land lying on the
Mall and Hunting Creek.
S. COOK.
Leesburg July 22-23 2awtds
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ORIGINAL
FAMILY MEDICINES
prenared with the gseates, care x attenuon'

prenared with the gseatest care at1eH'on'
pY MICHlAL EE & Co.
Lee's Worm desroyins LszenSes' j,
Til. medicine is superior to any ever o.
tered to the public, being innocent and mho
certain and efficacious in its operations
Lee's EBair,
A certain remedy for colds, coughs, o.
asthmas & particularly the whooPing cough
so destructive to children
Lee's Essence 81 Mustord.
So well known for the cure Of Rheuma-
ism, govt, palsy, sprains, &c.
Lee's grand fesforaaUe,
Proved by long experience tn be unequal
led In the cure of nervous disorders, con-
symptoms, lowness of spirits, inward weak
ness, etc.
Lees Anti-biHous Pill,
For the prevention and cure of bilious and
malignant feyers.
Lees Sovereign Ointment far The Aeh,
Which is warranted an ihfalli5le remedy
at one application.
Lees intalli6le Aeue e Fever Drofs,
For the cure of agues, remittent and inter.
mittent fever:.
Lees Genuine Persian Lotion,
Celebrated for the cure OF ringworms, tet.
tiers, etc.
Lees Genuine Eye Mater,
An effectual remedy for all diseases In the
eys.
Lee's TootA..1che Drots,
Which give immediate relief.
Lee's Corn Plaster.
Lees Dar,ask Lip Safve.
Lee's Reaoraave Ponder,
For tbs teeth and gums.
Lees Anodyne EGrfr,
For the cure of every kind of headache.
The Indian Vegetable SteeJfe,
For the cure of Venereal complaints.
Sold Wholesale and retail, by the proprie-
tor, No. %, Pitt-street, Baltimore.
r. CRAY, bookseller, King-street, and
N. KINGSTON, Fairtax-street, Alexan-
aria.
To country merchants and others, who
purchase to sell again, liberal discount will
be given by the proprietors. =
To detect counterfeits, observe each artl-
Gle has, on the outside wrapper, the sigma
ture of MICHAEL LEE and Co.
NJ B. At the places Of sale may be had
(grais) pamphlets containing recent and ex-
traord;nary cases of cures. whose length pre-.
vents there being herewith inserted.
June 20. law
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lust Received,
FOR SALE BY

DR.. Williamson's Observations on the Sll'
mate in different parts of America, COM
pared with the Eastern Continent-belng
an Introductory Discourse 20 the History
of North Carolina
Osborne on the Duties Of Men in Society,
Q vols.
The new Manual of Devotions
Nelson on the great Duty OF .requentinS the
Christian Sscriice-the Preparation re-
ouired thercat, with Suitable Devotions
The Letter. OF Theodosius and Constantla
Life OF Dr. Franklin
a handsome assortment Of Church Prayer
Books Of various sizes, in plain and elegant
binding
Warts's Psalms aud Hymns, do. do.
A variety OF Bibles OF all the different sizes,
ard fine School Testamcnts /; School ard
/. Classical Books and handsome assort-
ment of Children's Books, with fine en-
cravings
Superfine Letter paper best Foolscap; Ink.
powder and Quills-with every other arti-
:, Gle in the Stationary line (; also Bonnet
Boards of the best quality
July l8. cow
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Public Sale.

On Tuesday the goth August, at IL O'Clock.
on the Premises, the subscriber viii expose
at Public Sale, for ready money,
A Tract of Land, containing
One Hundred and Seventy Acres. situated On
the Post Road leading from Alexandra to
Occoquan, Eve miles from the former, and
seven mile. from the latter place-being
moiety of the Round Hill Tract. This Land
is valuable, every foot of it being suitable for
grass or small grain, and in the life time of
the late William THplett, who resided many
years on this land, the part now offered for
sale has produced upwards Of Forty Tons OF
Hay in season. An indisputable title viii
be given.
James Irwin.
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For Sale at Public auction,

For Sale at Public auction,
ON THE FIRST TUESDAY IN AU-
GUST NEXT,
THE PLANTATION of the late Burdif
/ Hamilton, lying on the Potomac river,
in Charles county, containing IT'S acres-the
soil is equal to any in the county. 1t is ex-
pected that any person wishing to purchase,
will view the premises-it is therefore unne-
cessary to enumerate the many advantages
attending this beautiful situation.
Terms Of sale-One half of the purchase
money to be paid in IL months, & the other
in is months from the day Of sale, the pur-
chaser giving bond with approved security.
Hecatissa Wade,
Geo. H. Lanham, for
lula Lanham and
Delllah Hamilton.
July 8. iaw4t'
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lanes Irwin.
2awts.
July Is


For the prevention and cure of bilious and
malignant Photographed only at LEES
old established Patent and Family Medicine
Store, No. Sc. Maiden Lane, New-York.
The operation of these Pills is perfectly
mild, so IS to be used with safety by persons
in every situation, and of every age.
They are excellently adapted to carry of
superAnsns bile, and prevent ita morbid Sc.
cretions to restore and amend the appetite:
to produce free perspiration. and therebA
prevent colds, which arc often of fatal conse.
quences. A dose never fails to remove a
cold, if taken on its first appearance they
are celebrated Tor removing hahitual costiye.
ness, sickness at the stomach s severe head
ache and ought to be taken ny all persons
on change of climate.
They have been found remarkably efica-
cious in preventing and curing disorders at
tendant on long voyages, and should be pro-
cured, and carefully preserved for use, by
every seaman
Hamilton's Worm Lozenges.
This we'll known remedy has cured during
the last eleven years, an immense number OF
children and adults OF various dangerous com.
plants arising from worms
Hamilton's Grand Restorative,
Is recommended as an invaluable medi.
cine for the speedy relief & permanent cure
for the various complaints which result from
dissipated pleasures juvenile indiscretion
residence in climates unfavorable to the con.
stitution the immoderate use of tea; fire..
quent intoxication, or other destructive IN.
temperance the unskilful or excessive use
of mercury the diseases peculiar to females
at certain period of life bad lyings in, &c.
Tooth-ache Drops.
ITCH OINTMENT,
Warranted to cure by one application.
Hamilton's Elixir, for Coughs,
asthmas, sore throats, and most disorders OF
the breast and lungs, is recommended as an
unparalleled remedy.
Hamilton's Essence and Extract of
Mustard,
A safe and effectual remedy for acute and
chronic rheumatism, govt, rheumatic gnut,
palsy, lumbago, pumbness, white swellings,
chilblains, sprains, bruises, pain in the face
and neck, SC:
The Restorative Powder for the Teeth
and Gums.
The Damask Lip Salve.
Hahn's true and genuine German
Corn Plaster.
The above genuine Medicines have been
in the highest estimation throughout the .;
States for upwards of ten years; many OF
them are sold for less than the drugs Of which
they are compounded, could be purchased at
a retail store.
They are, by sheeial appointment, SOLD
wholesale and retail, by
James Kennedy, SEN.
Bookseller, Alexandra.
T Purchasers are requested to remen,'
Der that an engraved label, with the signature
of Hannah Lee, widow Of the late Richard
Lee, jun. Go counterfeit which is felony)H
affixed to each of her genuine Medicines.
HANNAH LEE.
New York, July 2o-l27l law
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FOR SALE,

A likely NEGRO GIRL, about l9 years
of age, an excellent house servant, & good
seamstress-can be well recommended
Apply to the Printer.
July 30 cost
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PUBLIC SALE.

nv rirtxe Of a deed Of xust from Wilt
AN WILsos TO the subscriber, TO secure the
naymeut of a sum Of money to The Bank
of AIexsndria, Will be exposed to sale on
ON a credit of six, twelve snd eighteen
months, on THURS DAY TIE ed dsy
of August, upon their respective premises,
seyersl valuable PIECES Of GROUND, "
Ing upon Fa,rfax, WAFER and Queen-streels,
and 90 feet Alley.
JAMES KEITH.
July 81 cts
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c. Il Malch Con-.

FOR SALE, valuable M1Lcn'COW,
long domesticated in town and Of IN uneom-
mon fine breed for mich. Apply TO The
Printer.
July 81 81
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AT the annual meeting of the

Stockholders in the Little River Turnpike
Company, IN the town of Alexandra, on the
irst Monday in December, 1910, the foi-
loving resolution was unanimously adopted
That for the purpose of encouraging the use
of broad wheel Wagons on the Little River
Turnpike road, all Wagons the br eadth OF
the wheels whereof shall be SIX Inches, shall
be permitted to pass the gates on said road d
toll free, for the term of two years, and all
wagons whose wheels shall be the breadtA
of 1--WE inches, shall DC permitted to pass toll
free, for the term OF eighteen months-all
Wagons the breadth of the wheels whereof
shall be four inches, shall be permitted to
pass toll free for the space of Is months
from the time they shall FIRST pass the re-
spectiye gates, which shall be specially no
ticed by the gate keepers-And that this re-
guIation shall be extended to all who shall
avail themselves of it within tive years.
Jonah Thompson, Ssey.
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lust Published,
Tor Sale B, ROBERT GRAY,

Tor SGk " AO06NA 0AA1s
An account of Expeditions 70 the Sources
Of The Mississippi, and through the Western
parts of Louisiana, to the Source of the Ar
kansaw, Ksns, La Platte, ard Pierre Jaun Ri
vers-performed by order of the government
of the United States during the years 1905,
1906, and 1907
AND II TOUR THROUGH
The interior Parts Of Mew SPAN,
When conducted through these Provinces
by order of the Captain General, IN the year
lso7-by Major Z. M. Pike-llustrated
with Maps and Charts.
Price with the Plates seperate, 8 IS
Ditto with the Plates bound In CT. SO
Ditto in boards, W
Or Subscribers will please call for their
copies.
JUST REcEIVED,
A supply of Carg's Family
Bibles, and Adgate's Music.
July Is II. u.
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One Hundred Dollars Re1OaTd.
RAN AWAY, on the IothJune last, from the
estate of DANIEL M'CARTY, deceased, In
the county OF Westnoreland, and state Oh
Virginia,
A Negro Man, named GILES;
a carpenter by trade about SIX feet high'
strait and we'll mado, about 35 years oil age,
dark complexion, has high nose and onshy
head, and may he said to be likely spfignt-
~ fellow. He had on homespun twilied
warn and cotton round jacket and p.ntaloons
there 10 no doubt but he will change us
clothes, it is therefore thought unnecessary
20 describe them more particularly. II Is
expected that he has procured pass, OF
forced certificate of his freedom, as ne goes
from a neighborhood where there are many
free ne yroes who write, and from whom he
might very readily obtain copy OF their
mass or certificates of freedom, 1t Is conn
IDENTIFY expected that he will endeavor to get
n some of the northern or eastern state
THIRTY DOLLARS will be given it taken
IN the county if 40 miles from home FON-
Try DOLLARS; if so miles SIXTY DOL
LARS; and if out of the state and secured
in any Jail so that get him again, the above
reward, and all reasonable charges paid II
brought home.
Richard Stuart.
N. b. All masters of vessels & other per-
.ons are hereby forewarned from harboring
or emplo, ing the above described negro man.
At their peril, or under the severest penal
ties of the law. NJ ?:
July 8. zaWu
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THE Subscriber, the ensuing fall, VII
pass through the States OF Ohio, Men
lucky and Tennessee. Gentlemen having
IasD CLAIMS to investigate, or other bust
ness TO transact In these counties, may rely
upon q prompt and assiduous attention to
the commands, With which ne may DC en-
trusted. Communicatiocs (Post paid for
warding the necessary documents, and ex-
pressing the rate of compensation Tor his
service: addressed 70 the subscriber, at
Dumfries, Virginia, on or before the 10th
August, will be attended 10.
James E. Heath,
Attorney at Law.
Iryy g. cost
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-03-15

NASH. SALES, from so to 80 NEGROES.
~ On Friday, the 29th d:y OF March, VIZ
be sold, at Public Auction, to the highest bidder,
for ready money. from fifty TO eighty likely vir-
ginia-born 81 AYES. This sale will take place
at Mr.. John Trabue's Tavern, in the county Of
Chesterfield. twelve miles from tue City OF Rich
mond, on the main Manchester Turnpike Road.
Among those SLAVES, are many valuable ia.
miles, who viii not be separated number of
prime fellows several likely young breeding wo7
men with from one to three children each, and
many girls and boys, some not quite grown.--~
There is also an excellent Blacksmith and his ta-
mily, consisting OF his wife, remarkably likely
young woman. and three fine children and q
most valuable Cook, who was brought up in one
of the most genteel and wealthy families in the
lower country. It is more than probable female
Cook will also be offered for sale, who is excel.
led by none in the state. es.
The sale will commence at ~ o'clock, & will
he continued on Saturday the SOth, if not compile.
ted the first day, and will be conducted by the
undersigned, who keeps house Of private en-.
tertainment on tile main Buckingham road, with
in one mile of Mr. Trabue's. This sale is well
worth the attention of purchasers from dis
lance, who wish to furnish themselves with
slaves of the above description.
re ISHAM~ RANDOLPH,
agent for The PROPRIETOR.
Teb,7. ida
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reb.7.

THO BE SOLD.--On the 9Sd day of March
i next at the cross roads in the county Of
New-Kent, near Mr.. William Bailey's, under a
deed of trust from the said William Bailey to
John w Christian, Archibald Christian. viii.
liam Clopton and Jones r. Christian, for occurring
the payment of certain sums of money therein
specified, the following property, W. A mill in
the county of New-Kent called and known by
the name of the Brick mill, and a miller named
Peter, which was sold and conveyed to the said
William Bailey by Robert Christian and ROBBERS
Crump also the trac, of land whereon the said
William Bailey at the date of the said deed of
trust did reside and containing two hundred 6
ninety SIX acres, more or less, which land the
said Bailey bought of the estate of Lyddale Will
knson decd; also the following negro slaves.
viz. Leah, Carter and Caroline, together wifi
all the future encrease OF tie said slaves before
named, with all advantages and apTurteuances,
IN any wise appertaining to the said mill and
miller, and tract of land herein before rec,led.
or SO much OF the said property as shall be sufc.
ent to discharge the balance which may remain
due on the said day of sale, on two bonds gram
ted by the said Bailey to Rober, Christian and
Robert Crurnp on the goth day of Noyember
1902, tor one hundred pounds each.
JONES II. CHRISTIAN
JOHN II. CHRISTIAN.
February &c. ids
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The 5th. 9Th. tn. 9Th, 9Th and 10th sec
tions contain the detailed provisions neccs-
sary tor executing these restrictions, and the
18th directs the manner in which penalties
and forfeitures shall be recovered.
1t will be seen that ny these sections, as
connected with the law passed at the late
session. a total prohibition Of imhortation
from G. Britain IS enforced, as con,empia-
ted by the act of May last. after the I'd
OF February last. being three months from
the date of the Presidents proclamation an
nouncing the revocation by France of her
edicts violating the neutral commerce Of
the U. States. Goods leaving Great Bril-
tain prior to the I'd OF Feb. Chat is, i'm
horfed from Great Britain prior 60 that
day, after which, as fxedb by the prociama
tion, importation was interdicted by the ac;
of May last.) are by the act just passed, adj.
mitted to entry, provided that they be who'll
ly American property, and imported in ves-
sells OF the same description.
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T AND FOR SALE.-On Monday the Isl
IL Of April next, being Gloucester court day.
before the door of said court house, will be Of
fered for sale to the highest bidder if not sold
previous to that day That valuable plantation
formerly owned by Captain Richard Wslters &
lying in the lower part of Gloucester county,
near the head of Sarys Greek, and on the main
road leading to Matthews the situation s. quail
ity Of the land is well known in the neighbor-
hood. 1t for the information of strangers a.
lone, that am induced to say it is not inferior
to any tract of land Gifts size in that part OF the
county the quantity of which as appears from
the last conveyance is 365 acres, all of which lies
extremely level there are about 200 acres Of il
cleared, and in good order for cultivation, the ba-
lance covered with growth Of oak and pine tim
Der :any farther description Of the place is unne-
cessary. as suppose any person disposed to
purchase, will view the land first. 1t will be
shewn by applying to Mrs. E. Hall who lives on
the plantation, and terms made known by apply
ing to me in Williamsburg.
Nss VIM. BOWDEN.
Jan 90. w9w
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ON Thursday. the 28th day of next month,
~ will be exposed to public sale, on the pre-
misses, on a credit of two and three years, LOTS
No and %, in the town of Gainesville, which
formerly belonged to Messrs. Deanes, and were
by them sold to Mr.. William, Mackenzie ON
one lot there is an excellent dwelling house, and
oii-tiie other good lumber house. Intending
purchasers may obtain further information by
applying to Messrs Archibald Taylor & Co. who
at present occupy the houses. Bonds with ap-
pro we'd security, to bear interest from the date,
but the interest will be RENTED if the princ,pal
is punctually paid.
JAMES & JOHN DUNLOP
Petersburg, Feb 90. ids
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Merch s..

ANDS FOR SALE.-Pursusht to the Iast
~ VIII of Thomas Peasants. decd of Goocb-
land, the following TRACTS OF LAND. In
the county OF tluvanns; will be offered at Pub.
lie Sale to tie highest bidder at the Court-bouse
OF SAID county, on the 25,h day Of March next.
oeing court day, viz A TRAST lying on shS
| wherein the Few. Canton and grvant's f.rrv
| roads croas, and of courSe affords al. excepont
s'sHa for Tsyern--it also as the ,dvantaoe lie
contguity to james River navigation Th;a
tract contains 593 acres according to very re-
cent cen survey by the county surveyor. .notbef;
nNh@ lying on both sides oflittle m;cbnntr
Creek' near or adjoining the Nor.h river. con-
tanning upwards of 500 acres to be more cor.
fecuy ascertained by survey Both parcels are
wei adapted to the product of grain, and la, pc
proposition ofeacb is good tobacco iand-b IT -
: presumed that purchasers will choose to
Judge Tor themselves, Irefer them to Iohn FL.
quay and James Payne, living near the proner-
y Tor Information of the boundaries. The terr,s
aie' one fourth Of the purchase money to he na;J
H. hWd and the balance in three eo,nI MES
payments deed of conveyance given ON re-
ceipt of the first payment and deed Of rust or,
the property required for securing the othe-
three.
WILLIAM H. PEASANTS
dct'Dg Executor.
March o. eptds.
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r AND FOR SALE-By o;rrue ofa de-
il cree of the eoanty court Of Louisa, wiH be
sold on the premises txOeire months credit,
IN the county Of Louise, on HDriss creef. near
Louiss court house, said TO Contain about nine
hundred acres. belonging TO the estate Of MAJ.
Thongs Johnson. decd 4 go
This land is wetI timbered, and has on it an
excellent xniit-seat Bond Saith approved security
will be required Of the purchaser, svith deed Of
trust upon the tanS TO seeme the payment, by
~ THE COMMISSIONERS.
Feb. 10. w4wG
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Jan 90.

4 lisa, on Fork Creek near Marks mill in u
pepulous and respectable neighborhood, this
land is adjoining very extensive and fine range
for stock, has from so to 60 acres of rich creek
land well adapted to grass, and nearly one half
the tract in wood, most of which is good timber
land the plantation well inclosed and with
some labor may be made very valuable farm
the land is under lease, but if sale IS made of it,
possession may be had next fall, the proprietor
having removed 10 Kentucky, will sell great
bargain in the above mentioned lands for terms
apply to
LANCELOT MINOR attorney
TOR John TODD.
Feb. %. w12wH
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March 2, 1911.

Louisa County Court, January Ia, 1911
L Thomas Stubbs, flaintiF2
1ozsnh "s shel,on asrris and In chanee'y
The defendant, Lancelot Harris. not HAVING
entered h. srre.--.ee and given security ac.
cording to the act of Assembly and the rules of
this court, and it appearing to the satisf.cIon of
the court, that he IS not an inhabitant of this
state: On the motion of the plaintiff bv his
council. II rs ordered, That the said defendant
Lancelo. Harris, do appear here on the second
Monday in April next and answer the plaintiffs
bill, and that copy of thi. order be forthwith
inserted in one of the newspapers printed in
the city of Richmond for eight weeks success
county on some court day.
Caey. 3este,
JOHN POINDEXTER, Clerk.
February 49, w8w
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-03-15

HE subscribers having received supply of
l. BURR STONES direct from France, offer
to build MILL-STONES of any size, which for
workmanship and quality, they will warrant e.
quail to any made in the United States. Orders
LETT with Mr.. Samuel Leech, at Messrs. Haxall
& Co.'S mills, or the subscribers near the Public
Warehouse, will be punctuaIly attended to.
NATH'L. WHITE & Co.
Jan. IL. wifi
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nN A LONG CREDIT.-Wil be sold at
" public sale on Friday the 22d day of March
next, if fair, if not the next fair day, (sunday ex
cepted) at the place where James George for.
merly kept Tavern in Goochand county, 303
acres Of LAND, lying in the lower end of Lou-
lisa, adjoining the lands of Mr.. Joseph Perkins
not more than so miles from Richmond: the
land is level and nearly one half in wood, most
IF which is good tobacco land, the omen land has
been lately inclosed and part in cultivation
Those who wish to buy land and pay for it from
the produce of the land, are invited to attend
the sale as expect great bargain viii be
Sold rt
LANCELOT MINOR, Ittorney
for JOHN TODD.
Feb o. ,yAN