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Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-10-29
{ PUBLIC SALE.

Will be sold, to the highest bidder, on the
18th day of November next, IT fair 1t
not, the next fair day at BUNKER'S-
HILL, the late residence OF WILLIAM
ROBINSON
All his stock of Horses, Mules,
Cattle, Sheep and Hogs; Plantation Uten-
sis, and the Fodder produced from large
crop of Indian Corn A credit OF 2 months
will be allowed for all sums over fifteen dol-
lars, upon the purchasers giving bond with
approved security. to bear interest from the
date if not punctually paid
Daniel Carmichael, Agent
for William Robinson.
Bunker's-Hil, near Leeds,
IVestmoreland county,
October IS. law4w
n. B On the day Of the above mention
ed sale there will be offered two of the best
bred MARES in tine United States. Their
dam was the celebrated running mare Ca
miila. formerly the property of the late
Beckwith Bu:lel and their sires the most
approved horses, imported by the late Col.
Hoomes. Their pedisrees will be shewn on
the day of sale. ID. G.
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10 DOLLARS REWARD,

100 DC1bL AANo ~ " NNAN0.
RAN AWAY On the Soth June last, from
the estate of Daniel M'carty, deceased, in
the county of Westm orelan', and state Of
Virginia, Negro Man named JERRY, "a.
bout thirty-fvc years OF age, dark complex.
ion, about six feet high, bad countenance,
and remarkable scar acioss his note, and
another on his head, little above his fore.
head: he had on homespun twiiled yarn
and cotton round Jacket and 7antaloors.--
There is no doubt but he will change his
clothes !: it is therefore thought unnecessary
to describe them more particularly. Its
expected that lie has procured pass, Or
forged certificate of his freedom, as he went
from a neighborhood where there are many
free negroes who write, and from whom he
might very readily obtain copy OF their
pass, or certificate Of freedom. 1t is coFh.
IDENTIFY expected that he will endeavor TO get
TO some of the northern or eastern States.
He was seen short time since in the town
of Baltimore. Thirty Dollars Willie given,
if taken in he county, and il out OF the State
and secured in any Jail, so that get hin a.
gain, the above rewsrd and all reasonable
charges paid, if brought home.
Richd. Stuart.
N. 3. All masters OF vessels and other
persons, are hereby forewarned from hafbor-
ing or employing the above described Negro
Man, at their peril, or under the seyeresi PEN
altiex of the law. r. 5.
September 10 co
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-10-29
October 81.
Joseph Vaudeville,

Corner Of King I'd FGirfa:r streets,
HAS FOR SALE,
IS bales spinning Cotton, choice quality
SO hhds and 25 boxes Sugars
hhds loafand lump ditto
35 hhds. Molssses
90 gags Coffee
l0 tierces fresh first quality Rice
IS bags Pepper and Pimento
25 casks & boxes Goshen Cheese
40 barrels Newburyport Rum
20 boxes French Olive Oil, of best qua
lily, each IL bottles
pipes old London Particular Madeira
five to seven years old
20 cases old Medoc Ciaret, imported ~
1907
Port, Lisbon, Sherry, & Malaga wines :, !
Gunpowder, Hyson, Young Hyson' ana
Hyson Skin Teas, oil the latest and best I'm :
portatlons -.
100 boxes Muscatel and Bloom Raislns
so boxes fresh Chocolate, no. 3.
50 barrels Whiskey
100 boxes ist and Cd quality Spanish Cl-
gars
Copnisc and Bordeaux Brandies
West India and Northern Rum
Holland and country Gin.
With his usual general assortment of Gro
ccries on reasonable terms, for cash, produce
or the usual credits to punctualy men.
e. lie will purchase Few Herrlngs ard
Shad. April IT. "a"
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PUBLIC SALE.

On FRIDAY, the first Of November, the
subscriber will offer at public sale, to the
highest bidder, at his farm in Fairfax
ETWEEN 80 and SO head of Horned
ID Cattle, most of which are choice Mich
Cows; fifty head OF fine Sheep, chiefly youag
Ewes having considerable portion Of Me-
rino Blood six or eight work Horses; his
entire stock of Farming Utensils; crops Of
Corn, Hay, Fodder, &c.
He will also sell at the same tim and tlcce.
Twelve or fourteen likely, young NE
GROES. The terms will be made known
on the day OF sale.
John c. Scott.
October cots
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PUBLIC SALE.

Under a decree of the United
States circuit court Of the district OF Column
ba. for the county Of Alexandria. in the case :
ofpREsLEY Parsons, against the heirs OF
Jso. Parsons, deceased Inc suus0iio.'
win offer at public sale, for CASH on the pre-
misses, on Tuesday the 5th day OF No'eni-
Der next, a
Brick Tenement s Lot Of Ground,
On the south side OF Cameron street,
beeinning % feet westward!y from St. Asapn
street, and extending in front on Cameron
ssee. % feet-in depth 100 feet, subject to
small annual rent, not exceeding hive dollars
r. I. Taylor.
o..ohoro, cots,
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PUBLIC SALE.

PURSUANT to a deed of trust from
DANIEL McCARTY, to the subscriber,
made for the purpose of securing the pay
meat ofcertain sums of money in the said
deed mentioned, will be exposed to public
sale, to the highest bidder for ready money,
on the Esd day Of November next, on the
premises, that valuable estate situated upon
Pohick, adjacent to Gardeners Mill, in the
county of Fairfax caca
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-10-29
October %.

Gum and Pistol Manyfaetory
Corner Of King * Fairfax Streets.
TINE subscriber respectfully inforsis his
Il friends and tine pnb!ic, that he has On
hand an elegant assortment of
Double and single bariellcd GUNS,
Birding end squirreling Ditto,
Pocket and Hols er PISTOLS,
GUN-LOCKS,
BULLET &c. sc.
Suffering great inconvenience hsm Guns
laying length Of time on hand after their
repairs are completed, he earnestly requests
the owners of such to call for them.
Robert Nash.
October 81. 2aw3t
n. Guns and Pistols Stocked and re-
paired in the neatest manner ahd on tie
shortest notice.
R. \.
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Office of Marine Insurance Conn.,
bany of alexandria,

OCTOBER 9, 1911.
A LII PERSONS offering propositions for
n Insurance in this Office, are requested
to name at the same time, the drawer en-
dorser of the note to be given for the premi-
um also. to make such Note negotiable II.
the Bank of Alexandria.
]. B. Nichols, Seey.
| October u laWoW
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October 9
lust Received,

Just Received,
a trunk of Ladies newest fashioned Shoes
on HIND,
$50 bales prime Upland Cotton,
8 boxes Carolina Indigo,
boxes low priced Chip Bonnets
Shoes and Trunks as usual of every de.
scription-
E. Gilman.
June 2ss cost law
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MOUNT AIR.

This estate contains at present, exc uslvs
of prior convey anccs, between six and seven
hundred acres OF LhND--ihe soil is believed
to be of excellent quality, with plentiful
supply Of timber and wood and the dwelling
house and oter Improvements. well calcalat'
cd for the accommodation of genteel tami.
ly. TIE s,,ua,jon of this estate, distant
about ten miles onl, from Alexandria, and
upon water course tha' admits ola nayiga,i
on for boats nearly to the very edge OF the
land, renders it very desirable and valuable
residence, and well worth the attention OF any
person DESTROYS of purchasing landed estate.
ThOs. Swami, Trustee.
October %. 2aW4w.
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lust PUBLISHED,
Eor .,le by ROBERT GRAY, Ksss-streef ;
The CURSE OF KEHAMA;
II NEW POEM:
by ROBERT soUTHY.
Tn volumes Price 81 so
September 81

Asa, he fo!lowiag PLAYS:
uSTAVUS VASa; Doubtful Son -
tT Italian Father New Way to Pay Old
n.h,s Hit or Mis-; Orphan of Prague ;
Twenty Years ago Family Legend; Agree
able Surprize; Not at Homo Love.a-la
NJ. Poor Gentleman :; Merchant of We
me- Every Man in his Humor; Hamle,
.rr.ysst;c Henry the fourth; Knight OF
showdown; Lady OF the Lake.
md
elegant patent London made FL" . {,
EoRFES, with additional Keys to Z Pedel
August Is
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-07-20
Public Sale.

Will be sold, to the highest bidder, on the
18th of August next, if fair if not, the
next fair day ; at the front door of Hieho--
las PEERS tavern, in Leesburg,
That valuable Merchant and
SAW MILL, situated one mile from tho
mouth of Goose-Creek. four from Leesburg,
and IS from Alexandra. The abundance of
water, its being accessible by the Potomac
boats at ali seasons, and its situation in one
of the finest whea, countries, renders this
Mill worthy the attention of those who may
de disposed to purchase property OF this de-
scription.
At the same time will be sold, valuable
Tract of 233 acres Of LAND, contiguous to
the mill, nearly all in timber, fit for the saw
mill or barrels.
Fanny Lee, Ex'trx.
of Thomas Lee, deceased.
Cotton, near Leesburg,
july IA. laWts
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Tie va'uaJle Legay,ef the Father
Of his Country,

Just received, for sale by JAMES KENNEDY,
senior, Bookseller, KING street.
Wastlngton's KaLedacto'y Addre6.
A beautiful Miniature Edition, cmbeiish-
ed with fine Likeness, Of that truly great
Man, and ornamented with handsome Wig
nette Title-PriCe Is Cents half bound IN
Morocco.
This admirable compendium Of consum.
mate political wisdom, from their best friend,
conveyed in a style truly parental, should
render il aniaestimaolc treasute to every true
American as it must, if aCted upon, have
been an inflllibe guide to national honor AID
prosperity.
The sons IF Greece we're animated to he
rnic actions by the FASHIONED addresses OF
their orators and poets. The sons OF Column
bia are NOR. powerfully excited by the slo-
rious example, IS well as by voice from
the tomb Of the immortal Washington. to
the exercise oftn duties ot the christian and
thc citizen.
Ii is much to be lamentcd that this pre-
cious relique has not become the hrector
aid guide Of every American citizen, and
that il has become 50 scarce. To supply this
de t. and TO introduce it into general no.
tee at this important crisis, the present ell
ion is now offered to The pubic The ad'
mirers of.the dep,rted hero and patriot. have
now an opportunity Of pro- uring copies and
of maxim presents o their friends And 1t
is pre- sumcd that parents and teachers Can.
not make more valuable present to their
children sad pupils, than this last bequest OF
their common political parent.
MAY 81.
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-07-20
LEWIS HIPKINS,

DEGS leave to inform his friends and tho
ID public generally, that he has commenc<
ed business in the Hardware Line, on KingS
street, four doors below Washington.street,
where he intends keeping constant supply
of such article. in his line as are in general
demand, and respectfully solicits share OF
public patronage >mong his assortment are
Building Materials, SaddIcry, Cutlery. Ja-
pan'd Wares, Cablnet, * other Brass Wares,
AnYils, Vices, Flies and Rasps, Flat Irons,
Frying Pans, Scythes. Reap Hooks, Pot Me-
tai, Cut and Wrought Nails, Brads & Tacks,
Sheet and Hoop Iron, Nail Rods, German,
Craw!ey and Biistered Steel, Looking Glass
es Of various kinds, English Patent Shot as
sorted, BIB to No 10, Whittemore & Co.'S,
Wool & Cotton Cards, Shovcls and Spades.
Tea Kettles, Brandywine Gunpowder,
Window Glass, Ivory & Horn Combs, Bar
Iron and Plow Plates, with many other arti-
cles too numerous TO mention.
June Wy ii law4w
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One Hundred Dollars Reward.
RAN AWAY, on the IosnJune last, from the
estate Of DAS1EL M'CARTY, deceased, in
the county Of IYestmoreland and state of
Virginia,
A Negro Man, named Giles :;
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-07-20
Just Published,
For Sale by ROBERT GRAY,

An account OF Expeditions to the Sources
of the Mississippi, and through the Western
parts OF louisiana, to the Source of the Ar
kaGsaw, Kans La Platte, and Pierre Jaun Ri
vers-perormed by order of the government
of the United States during the years 1905
1906, and 1907
md II TOUR THROUGH
The anterior Parts of Meu SPAN,
When conducted through these Province
by order of the Captain General, in the year
l8)7-by Major L. NJ. Pike-ilIustrated
with Maps and Charts.
Price with the Plates seperate, S 3 IS
Ditto with the Plates bound in CT. 3 so
Ditto in boards, 3 90
H Subscribers will please call for their
copies.
JUST RECEIVED,
A supply Of Cary's Family
Bibles, and Adgats's Music.
July l6 K. q.
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NADER FOR SALE.

We have just received few hundred VT
Of the first qaal ty Nader.
Bryan Hampson and Co.
also on HAND,
A few hogsheads 4th proof old Jamaica
Spirits.
Do. Sd proof Antigua do.
20 barrels New England Rum.
s pipes London Particular Madeira,
DO. do. do. Isn.rife, :
do. old Lisbon,
DO. Sicily Msdeira, a
IL quarter casks Malaga }
A few hundred pounds Spanish aote Indi-
go,
And general assortment ct Groceries OF
the best kind.
Al.o, quantity Of Ground Liverpool and
Lisbon Salt.
100 sacks fine do: containing from 4 IL
70 five bushels each.
March Is,
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Bank of Alexandra,

July /, 1911
NOTICE is hereby given to the Stock
~ holders of the Bank of Alexandria
nat a dividend Of four per cent, on the ca
oital stock OF said Bank, for the halt year
ading this day, is declared, and will be rea'
~ to be paid to them or their legal repre-
entatives, on Thursday the 4th instant.
Bs order ofhe President and Directors,
James L. McKenna,
CASHIER.
July eo1w
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For Sale at Public auction,
ON THE FIRST TUESDAY IN Az
GUST NEXT,

ON THE FIRST TUESDAY IN AU-
GUST NEXT,
THE PLANTATION of the late Burdit
i Hamilton, lying on the Potomac river,
in Charles county, containing us acres-ths
soil is equal to any in the county. 1t is ex-
pected tina, any person wishing to purchase,
will view the premises-it is therefore unne'
cessary to enumerate the many advantages
attending this beautiful situation.
Terms IF sale-One half of the purchase
money to be paid in y months. & the other
in 10 months from the day OF sale, the put
chaser living bond with approved security,
Hecatissa Wade,
Geo. H. Lanharn, for
lula Lanham and
DelIlah Hamilton.
July 8. !a""
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-07-20

a carpenter by tade about six feet high,
strait and well made, about IS years Of age,
dark completion, has high nose and bushy
head, and may he said to be a likely spright-
y fellow. He had on homespun twiIled
yarn and cotton round Jacket an pntaloons:
there is no doubt but he will change bis
clothes, it is therefore thought unnecessary
to describe them more particularly 1t is
expected that he has procured pass, or
forged certificate of his freedom. as he goes
from neighborhood where there are many
free negroes who write, and from whom he
might very readily obtain copy Of their
pass or certificates Of freedom 1t is conf
IDENTIFY expected that he will endeavor to get
to some Of the northern or eastern states
THIRTY DOLLARS will &c give, il takcn
in the county ; if ~ miles from home FOR
TY DOLL ARS; if6o miles SIXTY DOL
LARS and if out of he state and secu ed
in any Jail so that get him again, the above
reward, md all reasonable charges p id il
brought home.
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Richard Stuart.

N. B All masters Of vessels & other per.
sons are hereby rewsrned from harb,rng
or employ ing the above described e man.
at their peril, or under the severe pen-i
ties of the law. :.
July 8. 2.wtt
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-12-14
LAND FOR SALE.

r WISH to sell TRACT of LAND lyln.
| on both sides of and extending across the.
short Hill Mountain in Loudon county, flrel-
n;a about Is or Is miles from Loesbutg:
This tract of land contains more than 1000 a.
cres. and is very valuable from Its fertllity,lts
situation. its peculiarly excellent adaptness
for improvements from the use of Plaster OF
Paris and its lying remarkably well Tor iarm-
ino. On the North side OF the Short Hiii, In
the valley between that ard tho Blue Ridge
Mountain, there is an highly valuable WILL
SEAT. on a copious and never falling stream,
having a fall of more than tsrty feet, ana
bcinp distant not more than hall nile from
the Potomac or mile from Harper's terry.
There are already upon this tract and branch
Grist and Saw Mill, though neither is in use
At present from their being both out OF re-
nair. The terms, which will be advantages
Gus and easy, will be particularly made Known
unor application to the subscriber, or TIC Mr..
Daniel Brent, i'll the city Of Washington
A part Of the purchase money VIII be I'M.
mediately required, and for the balance i''
beral credit will be allowed, on the purchase
ers giving bonds, with unexceItlonable per-
sonai security, aud mortgages upon the iand.
The Tract will be divided into Lots, to suit
purchasers, but it is not the intention OF the
subscriber to conclude the sale OF any one Icy
on either side of the mountain, till he shaH
have bareained for the Sale of all the others
upon the same side.
Green Hill, near Bladrns6urS, I
Asa'y ,nnd, nor. 81, 1911
November 80. --- dxW.
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To the Lovers of Agriculture
.du annie and fertile field is fTesenfea' r

VT7ISHING to direct my attention TO
w different employment than that Oh
farming, offer to let, for term OF years.
that V,ILUfBLE ESTATE whereon 1 re-
side, and known as .dlerander's Island. MS
estate IS situated on the south side the river
Potomac and in the lap of government; the
min road passing through has afforded 10
travellers an opportunity of viewing this
beautiful and by nature productive farm :
This property, possessing the advantage OF
three markets, Georgetown, Washington,
and Alexandria, renders it an object well
worthy the ate ntlon Of the farmer Any
farther commentary is deemed unnecessary,
as persons wishing 10 rent it IS presumed
will view the estate. :,
~ If this property is not soon applied
for, | shall make arrangements tor the cui-
tivation of it myself, which WIZ preclude o.
theirs for the succeeding year. Aay iniof,
nation will be given or applications received
in relation to the Island. by George wash
ingson, or myself resident thereon.
w. H. Washington.
| November
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Alexandria, Nov. 20.

WAS committed to the Jail of this county
as a run. way, a negro nun, VINO says i'is
name is DAVID AS--he Is ABOUT
feet 7 or inches high, and about 40 years
If ,pe, of light complexion, and IS said 10
be,onr to Mrs. Digges of Prince Georges
county, Maryland--he has lived in this town
sorne wears The owner is requested to come
and prove the property, p.y charges x take
him away, otherwise ne VIII DC oisPoSeu u
as the law directs. :,
a ~ James Campbell, ja'ler.
December 2 's"~A
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CITY qfWashington, October s, A. d.
1911, and A. l.. 5Sll.

City Of Washington, October 8, A. ID.
1911, and A. l.. SSH.
At an extra Neecng OF the Grand Lodge
of tnc District of Coium.ls. among other
pro~eed;ags were the following, 10 wit -
Resolved, That a deputation be appointed
by, and on the p.rt otthis Grand Lodge 70
meet in Convention in the City of Wash'n5-
ton, the Deputies that may be sppo!ntea ~
,he several Grand Lodges in the OnicSd
States, on the fourth Monday In January
next, or such other time as may be agreed
on
Wher-upor, Brothers Waller the s Nel'''Ae''
AMOS alcx,ndcr, Nexandor N'Co'm'cS'
Jo,eph Caxsin an,i John Richards, were &C
cordipgIv appointed t,e s4ii deputanon.
Te,t. JAMES HEWITT,
Dcpy G. Sec'ry.
October al. o".
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This Scheme is so constructed that one 1or-
tunate ticket may draw upwards of One Hun
dred Thousand Dollars.
Prizes in the Potomac and Shenandoah Ma
vieation Lottery taken in exchange Tor var
r,oted undrswn tickets in this Lottery.
Orders from the country enclosing the cash.
post paid, will be punctua!ly attended to-
Tickets for sale by
X. GRAY, King-street, Alexandria.
November 90.
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LANDING,

find for sale BY JOHN G. LADO'
9, TONS Russia and Swedes Bar Iron, as
sortGd
Is tons Russia Hemp.
81 bslca Russia Sheeungs.
i8 bales Ravens Duck
SD bolts Russia Duck,
also, a quantity of Candles and Soap In
boxes Cheese, Writing and Wrapping ra-
per, sc. a,,,
December
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N O T l C E..
Bunch of Keys found.

Was picked up in the street by black
man, on Wednes day, bunch OF KEYS
The owner may have them by giving de-
scription and paying the cost of this advsI.,
tisement, on application TO the Printer.
December IS 81
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October al.
HaJhlnytO11 Monument Lottery.

Tickets ere now selling at t70elve doHar'
fffy cents, and the following Capital Prizes
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April 20
NEW PUBLICATIONS,
And otksr Valuable Books,

Just received. Tor sale by JAMES KFsNEBs,
senior, Book elier. King street.
The American Lady's PTeceptor-a new
school book Y
The Americans Guide-containine The
Constitutions Of the Un.t.d States, with the
latest Amentlm ants the Declaration of In.
depe cadence 1.-The Federal Constitution. and
Washingfsn's Farewell Address
Smi,ke's Review Of Battalion of Infantry,
with elegant and appropriate Engravings
Mavor's Plutarch, tor the use OF Schools
H,m-l's French Grammar and fxerciscs
Du6cf and Boycr's French Dictionaries
Duief's Nature Displayed
Edgew 3rth's Moral Tales for young people
-- Parents Assistant
A School 1-es,ament, on hne paper, with
new aud handsome type
Walsh's American Review d History ana
roliics, No 1.-The Cd is daily expected
The Archives of Useful knowledge, thu
three FIRST numbers, by DR.. Mease-at Two
dollars per annu.n.
hDrii mSkthH
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At the annual meeting OF the

At the annual meeting OF the
Stockholders in the Little River Turnpike
Company, 1.-The town of Alexandria, ~ on the
first Monday in December, i8lu, the fol-
loving resolution was unanimously adopted )
That fol. 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 snail BIZ SIX inches, shall
be permiued to pass the ga,es on saM road
toll free. for the term of two years, and all
Wagons whose wheels shall be the hrsatlth
of five inches, shall be pe:'.,i.tce TO pass toll
free. for the term OF eighteen nonths-all
Wagons TIE breadth of the wheels whereof
shall he foar inches, shall Ire 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
tieed by the gate keepers-And that this re-
gulation shall he extended to all who shall
avail themselves Of it within tive years.
True copy.
Jonah Thompson, Sse'y.
December Or law