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Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-11-09
PUBLIC SALE.

On TUESDAY next, VIII be soid' al inc
vendue Store, on credit OF SIX months iof
approved endorsed negotiable notes
/ bale London Cloths,
do. do. Cassimeres.
November 8. ~
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-11-09
q Superfine Yellow Bark.


DR.. S.dhFORD'S improved PONDER
of the BARK, having been used ard highly
approved by many physicians OF distinguish
ed character in different parts OF the United
States; the proprietor is now encouraged to
offer it to the FACULTY in general, unoer the
persuasion, that no practitioner OF taste, in
the choice of his means. eaa fail 10 be graft.
fed in the use Of this elegant preparation -
IN strength, fiseness and certainty o. opera.
ton, it greatly surpasses the bark in COM
mon use.
The Essential SILT OF B.7RX, pre-.
pared By the same. l..
The above articles are put up in parcels OF
different sizes. to accommodate tie u.uat
wants of not Only physicians, but of retail
druggists, country merchants and private IL
milies.-Sold By
James Kennedy. sen.
Bookseller, and no afher person in .dleTa''-
dria.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19
10y virtue of deed of trust executed to Ben.
ID jamin Mosby and the subscribers by Da-

ID virtue of deed of trust executed to Ben
ID jamin Mosby and the subscribers by Da-
Gid Ross, esq. bearing date the Goth day of ia.
nuary, in the year 1903; & of record in the Ho-
norable the General Court of this Common
wealth, will be sold on Monday the 18th day Of
May next, at Fluvanna CourtHouse at Public
Auction, the residue of the lands, conveyed by
the said indenture, remaining unsold in the coun-
Ties Of Fluvanna and Albemarle, on Cunningham,
Rackoon and the waters of Bremmer and Berry
Greeks, supposed to contain about seven thou
eand acres more or less for the purposes in the
same indehture mentioned on a credit for one
fourth part of the purchase money payable the
first day of October next, and the residue in one
swo s. three equal anhbal payments thereafter !;
ahe purchaser giving bond with approved secu-
rity for the first payment, and bonds with deed
Of trust upon the. lands for securing the annu-
al instalments as they shall respectively fll due.
The land will be sold in parcels to suit purcha-
Gers.
WIN. C. WILLIAMS
April s. ids
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19
PENITEN71AR1 STORE RE MovED

WIN. ANDERSON having been recently APP
w pointed Agent for the Common we alth, in
the place Of (David ]. Burr resigned, - has re-
moved the Penitentiary Store to the House for.
meriy occupied by Oakley Phillpotts, nearly op
pos'te Robert CANDLES, where he will keep a
constant supply of the articles enumerated be-
low. The manifest improvement in the quality
OF the nails manufactured at the Prnitentiary.
under the direction of the present Superinten-
dant OF the Institution the late deduction
which has been made from the former low prices
OF the Cut nails, together with the disposition
winch should be felt by the inhabitants Of the
State, for the encouragement of its own manu-
features, are inducements which he flatters him
self. will give them preference to any Others
IN Market orders from Merchants, inspectors,
carpenters, or others, living in the Country
shall be particularly attended to.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19
Abrii9.
FURS AND PEL7RIES.

A LARGE quantity Of valuable FURS and
N PELTRIES, and some other Indian arti-
cies received from the United States Indian
Trading Houses on the Lakes, the Missouri and
the Mississippi, willb offered at ,public aucti-
on in lots at the stores of the Superintendent of
Indian Trade, at George Town, Columbia, on
Monday the 29th Of April next, at IL O'Clock
among these are 1900 lbs. Beaver, IL 900 RAJ
coons, 50G0ibs shaved Deer Skins, parcel os
Otter, Muskrat, and small Furs, of Elk, Bear,
& Indian dressed Deer Skins, OF Buffaloe Robes,
Buffaoe Horns, Indian Mats and Candles Of
BuiIaloe Tallow.
Approved notes at 90 days will be received in
payment for all sums exceeding one hundred
dollars.
]. MASON,
Superintendent L. r.
April is. ids
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19
TwENrY FIVE DOLLARS REWARD.

TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS REWARD.
Runaway from the subscriber, on the
night of the 9Th inst. A nulatto man named
John, alias John White, he is remarkable likely
upwards of six feet high, about % 70 90 old
his hair inclined to be sIraight----he is very
sensible, can read and believe write-he for
merly belonged to Mr.. BENJAMIN Drew of
Smithfeld, and served him as a house servant.
and was as am Informed an extraordinary good
one He carried with him--a drab surtout coat
better than half worn--with pockets at the sides
LA black close bodied do. one pair white
wo Glen psntsloons of virginia cloth One do
blue do.-one do. blue plans---one vest striped
in imitation ofswans down. He no doubt will
attempt to pass for free man, & probably will
be lurking about Petersburg or its vicinity,
where am told free woman lives with whom
he bad taken up some time pastor perhaps
gone to Smithheld, where his mother lives -----
All masters ct vessels and others are cautioned
against conveying away or in any way harbour
ing the said fellow at their PERIL will give the
above reward # secured in any goal in the state
so that get him again--and forty dollars if Ia
ken & secured out ef the state
p. 5. IT brought home, all reasonable charges
will be paid in addition to the above reward.
VIM. YOUNG.
Richmond, April 16. If
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19

M ARSHAL's SALE-By virtue of a decree
IVA of the Court ofthe u. S. for the fifth Cir
cut, Virginia District, pronounced on the TWEEN
~ second day of June, one thousand eight hun
dred and nine, in the name OF John Ingram,
James Lyle 8, Alexander Met all, surviving part
ners Of George Kppin and Company Plaintiffs,
against William X. Fleming, Defendant
Will be sold for ready money at Rock Castle
IN Goochland County, on the 18th day of May
pe1t, if fair, If not, the next fair day, the Tract
of AND conveyed by the Indenture of mort
gage of the 22d day of November, one thousand
Reyen hundred and ninety nine.
WILLIAM MANN, D. NJ.
FOR
ANDREW MOORE, I'VE
april IS. ids
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19

TOR cASH.7-Teb likely young NEGROES
4 also lot in the City of Richmond, No.
"a, Immediately below the basin of the canal,
whichis said by competent judges to be more
susceptible Of valuable improvement, than any
otter. within the limits of the City, possessing
ali the advantages dervsbie from situation, in
connection with the use of water-ApPly to the
subscriber.
COLIN MAcRAE.
Manchester, March S. II
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19

" Published BY THosnas Richie, nearly OBJ
9ssite the Globe Tavern, Richmond. Tireinio.
CT CONDITIONS Five dollar. q year, to
6e paid annually in advance. Ihose uho uish TO
Be considered annual sv6sc,i6ers NUT hereafter
designafe II ar the time Of sabsoi6ing, otheYwise
she" Papers usH be discontinued at the expiration
of the frsf rear.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19
April

NOTICE. In pursuance to a deed of trust
~ executed to the subscriber, will be offered
at Liggon's Tavern in Amelia county for cash,
a negro man named BOB, the property of Jo-
shua Smithey of Amelia county, to satisfy debt
due to James Jackson, Senr. Of Prince Edward
county.
JOSIAH PERKINsoN, 7ynstee
March %. 1aw5wN
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19
1--WE DOLLARS REwARD-Lo,t on The

TIVE DOLLARS REWARD-Loston the
II road 6etJueen Coldhar6or and Richmond, or
6etzpeen Richmond and Gregory's Tavern on the
Northern Stage road, a RED MOROCCO POCK-
ET BOOK, with a bundle ofpapeys tied out side
Of they contain sundyy title papers, for land
KENTUCKY, conveyed to the Subscriber, qohich be
of to any one else. Whoever is so fortunate
as to find til same. zuiH receive the d6ove re
soard from 1honas II. Harris, HUing in Rishr
usord.
I,HOS. THURMOM
Abyii 9. ct
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19
April Is.

TN Richmond Hastings Court, April 8, 1911
4 ---Ordeyed. That notice be given forthwith in
one or more of the ne ws-papers printed in this
CITY, that this Court, will, at its next session,
proceed to the appointment of a Master Commits
sioner in Chancery.
A copy.-Teste,
CAL: HOWARD, DoRHo
April 16. 1t
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19

NNANTED immedately--Two Lads, OF
w good characters and respectable connex
ions, will be taken as Apprentices to the Taylor
susiness, by applying TO Elias V. Lachaize
main street, Richmond.
Aprn IS. Il
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19

Broad and narrow Axes, Hatchets, Mat.
tocks, Peck Axes. Grubbing Hoes, Broad,
Killing and Garden Hoes. Traces, Well
Chains, Plough Shares and Coulters, Stretch
ers and Ok chains Hinges of different s-
yes, Hammers, Wedges, Tenders and Cinder
shovets, Snaffies. Curn and Blind Brides. Hal
ters, Horse and Mule Golfers, Surcingles, Back
Bands, Belly Bands, Braces, Breaching, Fire
Buckets, Bed Cords, leading Lines, Sash Cord,
Chalk Lines and Seine Irvine. Cotton Cloth Of
different descriptions, Spun Colt N, Bed Tyke.
Morocco Cans &c &c 81
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19
:, q = There will be published, from this Off,
(perhaps in volumes.}
THE OLD RACHEL

Which has deservedly attracted the attention of
the literary world-a work, which has, in fact,
been pronounced sufficient to redeem the cha
sacter of the American Literature from the ILL.
beral structures of the Edinburgh Review.
Subscriptions will be received at this Office !;
with view of forming some sort of an estimate
as to the number Of copies, which may be struck
off. Those who wish to have copy Of these e.
1egant Essays in the book-form, would therefore
oblige the Editor by entering their names, as
Coon as is convenient.
The work shall be put to press in new type
md on good paper.
Gf Any gentleman who is disposed to receive
subscribers in his neighborhood, will have the
thanks of the Editor.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19

a YOUNG MAN wishes for a situation in a
IA Wholesale or Commission Store -Satisfac-
tory recommendations will be- given.-For further
particulars enquire at this Office.
Richmond, ApyR 10 Ct
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19
PROPERTY FOR ShLE

HE subscriber will dispose of his houses &
l. lots by private sale at any time between
now & July next: =
They form convenient residence for a fsmi
iy, and in point Of health and prospect, the situ
alton isnot surpassed by any in this place.
JAMES BRANDER.
Manchester, April ~. a
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19
Just RECEIVED--A new and greatly i'm
y proved Edition of

IACOB'S LAT DIGTTONART;
And for Sale at I'm. Prichard's, opposite the
Post Office, where may be had every work on
jurisprudence, likewise, all the modern Repor-
iers of Europe and America.
w. p. also, has for sale the best Elementary
and Practical MEDICAL WoRKs together with
a very general Stock sf wv publications in the
various branches of Literature
April 16 St
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19

TWELVE THOUSAND CYPRESS PAL.
i INGS for Ssle---for terms apply to the
Subscriber, opposite Johnson's Warehouse.
DANIEL WEISIGER.
Manchester, April IL. a.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19

AMES INNES, Has for sale GERMAN
- HEMPEN ROLLS at his house near Col.
Mayo's Bridge.
Marcfr22. ,ys.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19

ANDS FOR SALE, in the State of Ken
- iucky-The Subscriber offers for sale
Three Tracts of Land in the state of Kentucky.
at reduced price, viz. one tract of 1000 acres
IN the county of Mason, the other two in the
county OF Ohio, on Rough Creek and Green
RIVER, being first rate land. The tract on Rough
1000 acres
On the 5000 acres on Rough Creek are. sal,
works which will be valuable to the pur-
chaser; title to the above lands is indisput-
able.
JOHN P. DUVAL.
Richmond, april Is. IF
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19

a. .APPREWTICES
EXTANTED Immediately, at this Office, two
wv or three APPRENTICES-Onal
dns and terms made known, on application.
April g. IF
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-19
Dollle8ttr.
TORPEDO WARE
(coNcLUDED.)
(F)

KALoRAMA, District of Columbia.
February l.. 1911.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-24

hat L have not exaggerated the size or
'eariui energy ct this monster, l beg you to
read the following extract from the "Pros-
pectus,' accompanying it at the same time
with the recollection, that besides these par
ticular and independent powers, this Chan
cellor may, with the board of trustees, Tor
College of C~ardinals,) who are not very
likely to prove refractory, exercise every
other important one that belongs to the in
Stitutlon; such as managing it's funds, or
eanizing the professoratc, appointing the
MISUNDERSTANDING their compensations-
removing them-establishing a central Col
lege, and such others as their friends will
allow, end governing them ad f6itum
:" There shall be q Chancellor OF the in
p" stitrtion whose datyIt Shall be to super
=" intend its general coIEerns. He shall, in
" the first instance, Be appointed by the
" President of the United States, and held
F" his Office during the pleasure of the insti-
" tuition. He shall preside in it's general
" meetings; direct the order of it's delibe-
" rations, and sign the diplomas of it's mem
=" bers. He snail be president OF the board
= OF trustees; and, in consequence of their
!" appropriations, order the of mo-
" MES. ana otherwise carry into execution
" their ordinances and resolutions. He shall
" be director OF the professorate order the
= courses of lectures ; and otAer modes of
" instruction, AMI objects Of STUDY confer
" degrees III the central university appoint
" examiners, either at the district colleges,
-" or ut the central university, for the adj
4" mission OK students into the latter :; fill va
Is cancies in the prof>ssorate, until the next
" meeting of the board of trustees; and he
" shall have power to suspend from efice
" a professor, until the time of sucE meet
" ing. He shall instruct, and direct in their
: mission, such travelling professors as the
9 board OF trustees shall employ, for the
= objects Of science, in CIR own country OF
&" abroad
Armed with such authority, I confess, my
honoIed Uncle, J fear this Chancellor. his
institution, and all his works.
Yours,
ALFRED.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-24
Dec. 81.

OTIS of LAND in the vicinity of Richmond
- On Saturday, l4th December, ut 12 o'clock, will
be sold, at Public Auction, on the premises, about
four miles below the City OF Richmond, on the stage
100 acres each, through which runs an extensive
swamp, easily reclaimed, and forming one-fourth of
each Lot. The whole is heavily timbered with pine
and oak, and worthy the attention of mill owners and
ship-builders.
The terms will be-one-th third required in notes, at
90 days, negotiable at the Bank of Virginia, the re-
nainder in nine and twelve mouths, to be secured by
deeds OF trust on the land.
% A plan of the Lots may be seen, in a few days,
at the Vendue Office of Moncure1 Robinson 81 Plea
SAINTS. WILLIAM MAYO.
Powhatan, Dec. s. 1t
CO The sale of the above property is postponed
on account of the weather, till the Goth instant, at
IL O'Clock, if fair, if not, the next fair day.-W. NJ.
Dec. 2I. ids
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-24
Dec. 81.

AND and NEGROES, FOR S.1LE-Pursu-
hZ alt to a Decree OF the county conrt OF Louisa
will be sold to tine highest bidder, on a credit of IL
months, at the late dwelling house of Robert Harris,
dc. on the 18th day of January next, the tract OF
Land of which Robert Harris died seized, containing
2lS acres, adjoining the lands of John Barrett, WIN.
Nuchons and others At the same time and place,
will be sold on the same terms, six Iikel, Virginia
born Slaves, consisting OF men, women and children.
Bond with approved security will be required of the
purcashcrs, by THE COMMISSIONERS.
December 81. w3wp
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-24

I'D virtue of a Deed of Trust executed
I'D to me by Sherley Eggleston, of the
county of Amelia, for the purpose of securing a debt
therein recited 20 be due to William Archer of Pow
hatan, will be sold for cash, at Amelia court-house, on
Saturday, the 1ith OF January, two negroes, called
Katy and Isbeil, the property OF the said Eggies-
ton.
w. S. RCHER
Dec. 81. tbs
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-24

TWILL be sold, at Public .4uction, on
W the premises, on Tuesday next, for
whatever may be offered for it, the Dutch-roofed
HOUSTON Shockoe-fiil, opposite to Mr.. John War
Eighteen hundred dollars of the purchase money to
be paid on the LIST day OF January the balance may
be paid at any time within Eve years, the purchaser
giving satisfactory security and paying legal interest
thereon half yearly.
DAVID DORRINGTON.
Dec. 81. tbs
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-24

TUST received n for Sale, at the Sub
~ scribcr's Office
10 Hhds. first quality SUGAR,
% Hhds. Pennsylvania Whiskey,
80 Barrels New-O orleans do.
IN STORE-
400 Sacks blown SALT, Liverpool filed,
100 do. do. 4 bushels,
FTss2OO Tierces do. s do.
ESJiO Hhds. * IS Bbls. LIST quality Green Coffee
h so Bags old do.
Pepper, Pimeuto, Nutmegs, Loaf x Brown
Sugar, Country Gin, Antigua Rum, Spinning Cot
ton, Tow Linnen, Salt Sacks, Spanish Segars, Pork,
Bacon, THREE sets handsome dining Tables, and
an Invoice Of Dry Goods, Consisting chiefly OF Wool
lens)-amount about 8 A,OOD, and other articles
which will be sold low for Cash or approved paper.
FOSTER @ SATCHELL.
NOV. So eTsw
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-24

EGROES FOR SALE.-Between thirty and
IN forty, for Cash, as agent for the Executrix of
Patrick IL. Adams, 1 shall proceed to sell with a
view to make a final settlement Of that estate) ali the
Negroes belonging to said estate, consisting of Men,
Women and Children. They will be set up in fami-
lies and will be sold for what they will bring, and
must be paid form gold, silver or Virginia bank-aotes,
in thirty minutes after being struck of, or they will
be re-sold for the benefit of the last purchaser.
OT The sale will commence at IL o'clock, on Sa-
turday, the 14th day of December, at the Fork of
the road near Bacon's Castle.
X. II. COOKE.
Surry, Dec. 5.
The above sale is postponed on account of the
Tee0ther, till the 28th of this month.
R. II. C.
Dec. 81. td.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-24

A DVERTISEMENT.-The subscriber having
"A commenced business in the Com mission Line
in the City of Richmond, hopes by strict attention, to
merit a share of the patronage OF his friends. His
Office is kept opposite the Eagle Tavern.
JOHN BRYCE.
Dec. 81. If
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-24

nf CONDITIONS---Five Dollars a year, to be
paid annually in advance. Those who do not>direct
their papers to be discontinued ut the end of the year,
will be considered as engaged for the next.-NOne will
be discontinued, until all arrearages have been paid.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. will be inserted in
6lis paper unless they are paid for, or guaranteed by
some respectable person in this city or Manchester.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-24
FOR FREIGHT or CHARTER

WILL BE HIRED, to the highest bidder,
w at King William courthouse, on Wednesday
the first day Of january next, (if fair, otherwise the
next fair day. about TWENTY LIKELY NE
s Gm = sssss belonging ae to the ,s.e estate # t o. VIM R'a.L D: G,1s
and ten or twelve Ycung Men and Boys. No objec-
ton will be made to their going to the Coal Pits
The negroes are to be returned well cloathed, and
each to have a good Blanket and Hat. At the same
time and place will be sold, all the Fodder on the es-
tate (of the said VIM. ID. Claiborne, decd.) called
Cohoke.-Terms of sale for the Fcdder, made known
on the day of sale, by
BURWELL BASSETT)
AND Executors
THOMAS TAYLOR,
Of Nm ID. claiborne, deed.
Dec. 81. tbs
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-24
FOR THE ENQUIRER.
THE OLD
No. XVIII. %
No. XVIII.

Ipse mihi custos incor,uptissimus omncs
Circum doctorrs aderat. Quid mnlta ! pudicium
(Qni primus virtutis honos) servant alb omni
Non solum iacto, verum opprobrio quoque turpi.
Horace.
My honoured father 4" of unblemished truth
Among my tutors would attend my youth
And thus reserv'd my chastity of mind
(That prince of virtue in its highest kind)
Not oiiy pure from guilt, but even the shame
That might with vile suspicion hurt my ia me.
FylnciS.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-24

NOR RENT, the HOUSES and CIR
n DEN at HIGH MEADOW, in two
and an half miles of Richmond, on the road leading
20 Williamsburg. hey are tolcrably well calculated
place OF resort for con 2any from Richmond in the
summer season-but will very well admit of private
Residence, being $50 yards from the road. The ST.
tuat'op is healthy and agreeabie-a good Dwelling
House, a pleasure house, an ice house, &c. &c.-Ve-
getables might be raised in abundance for market.
Possession may be had Immediately.
JOHN CRENSHAW.
Dec. 81. wsw
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1811-04-08

Rerradotte is reported to have ex \
prehed himlelf 70 ftronely in favour
of renewal Of the commercial inter
courie between Sweden and Great
Britain, as TO have gained the entire
confidence of all thofc who are f.
deeply intere1ed in the efabliihn t
of that CONNECTION.
he French hlinifer Caulincourt
has nor been able 20 ex.ort from the
Emperor Alexander his content for
ading up 10 the fpirit and intention
of the " Continental Syfem." No
Britilh merchandise had been burned
in Ruflia. The French minilier was
particularly anxious to have his inful-
ting part OF his matters fyffem adop-
TED, but all his fluctuations to that
effect ialfc (?
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1811-04-08
Trench Faiti.

Our readers will recoIlect an article
III our late Lisbon accounts, wherein il
was stated, that Theatre had been es-
tablished at Santarem, the head Quar-
tiers OF Masscna s that at an entertain
menl prepared by the French comman-
der IN chief, cards Of invitation were
sent to Lord Wellington, and the off,
GERS OF his army; the following is said
to be the answer tothes- cards -
The officers OF the British army in
your presence, beg leave to observe,
win that frankness which has dictated
your polite invitation 10 partake Of the
amnsements of your heatre-that
whilst French faith, and French nosni-
tallty continue to be violated in the can
tlvlty Of ms Royal Family of SPAN,
they should NJ consider themselves Sc.
cure In trusting 70 assurance less sac
red and consequently less difficult to BE-
overcome"