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Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1813-12-02
BURLINGTON. Nov. 10.

Inc campaign Tor TINS season IS said to be
at an end General Hamptons army is at
Plattsburgh, where they are to take up VIA
ter quarters. Wiikinson's army is at the
French Mills, near ST Regis, about twenty
five miles from the -Four Corners, Chateau
gay, and are building huts for winter quar-
tiers. The army under general Wilkinson
has had severe engagement with the enc
my, which followed them from Kingston
and Preseott-they were attacked in the
rear, in or near Cornwell.* The enemy
were three times repulsed at the point of
the bayonet and finally retreated, leaving
the Americans on the field. The number
killed on either side is not correctly ascer.
tained--it must, however, have been great,
as in one instance it is said the charge was
contended from twelve to fourteen minutes
[" Cornwell is just above St. Regis, on
the British side. 1t was mentioned in our
paper few days since, that general Will
kinson had landed body of troops at that
place--it is probably this detachment which
was engaged1
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1813-12-02

York Gazette was going % press TIE Ell
tors reserved the following from their cor.
respondent
ALBANY, Nov q, 1918.
NesSrS. Lang 8 Turner,
GENTLEMEN-I have to communicate 70
you the most important information. AS
the mail will arrive probably some hours
before theSteamBoat Of Tuesday, embrace
that opportunity. knowing the anxiety of
every class OF citizens for the event of the
present eampaign--you will have an oppor-
tunity OF issuing an extra Gazette, as YOU
may rely on the correctness of the state
merit
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-06-25
PhOENsX COFFEE-HOUaB,
WALL STREFI'

AAVID BARNUii, late of rl,l.,.elp,.ia. res.
~ pse.ia.ly utorn,s his friends aEd the public ;,e-
orally sia, i.r has ;ass for term 81 Years and mas
completely aud g-nt-eli r,ittc, throughout tl.at
somniodiGus Sstatl'1'unc; ell kauwn MS the Ph.e.
nix Coffee House, nearly oppus,te the Tuniine IN
TIE CRY OF Sew-fork ecn,rsl ,a,i to, tuy,, S.
bsnS IN the i'm nedsts neighbmrhnc OF tl,,. Hanks
tie Insurance Olives and Post Office; ana y ma, Il
esihie r.see Ut resort to travellers, merchants aud
niNstyIs Ui vessels.
The buiIdins is spacious, the chambers large aud
ars, and are ia,'u,sheS with excellent beds. The
Liquors sre oi tae great.st variety and IL. i,s
quality; the vitds The b.st that the well-stce ell
n" keis oil New York can supply the Attendance
'aen as IS calculated 10 sse geser' Satisfaction aud
the terms moderate
TIC t.riceCurrents and the rriocipai News pers
ihc u States, are regularly fled for the ac conn
no9stinn of the visitors.
An Ordinary every day 1T two o'clock
~ AKIN UM eheri5hes the hope that long cxpe-
riehce IN the line at his business viii recommend
s.na to the encouragement OF his fellow ci,;zsns--
10 t''ose who know lin, ali Professions would be
superhuous add tie Stranger is s'--;eetfn,iy ipv
tedto expect Something more Substantial, With the
certainty Of not being disappointed
june !. Ep @,
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Juoe IS.

IN CHiN'CEfF.
'bVAPPAHANNOCK ESSEX quarterly
Court began and held the 18th day Of
May 1913.
William Newtill. Ph9:
against
Spence 'irki7s ard Gabriel Purkins,r Le9fys
ihs Dricadsrt Spenc = Purkns having enter-
sd his appearance and given security according 10
the act Of nhiy and the rules OF this Court & it
appearing 20 the satisfaction OF this court that he is
an ihsbitant of tbs state On she motion OF The,
plaintiff by iis Attorney-H IS oyier,d that the
said Defendant appear here the hrst day of Au.
gust court ncxt, and the bill of the Plaintiff
aud that copy OF this order be forthwith inserted
in the Enquirer prnted in the City 6f Riebmon6
for two months suecess,ysly, and aHother copy
thereof pnsteh al the 'front.' door Of the Court House
OF This County
a Copy
VIM. B. MATTHEW'S, D. c.
June Is wSwp
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.. :
n obedience TO decree OF the Superior court
4 of 'Chancery for the d:.,rict of Rirh,,onJ he
tween Hill plaintiff, aud Archer and others de-
PENDANTS; ] he subscribers, commissioners Tor that
purpose appointed, will Ola Thursday the list lay OF
JAY next, at zachariah BrIoks's Tavern in The
town OF Manchester, sell at Public Auction for
cash. one undivided moiety of the Public Ware
house in the said town, commonly called Trents
ware house, subject to the dese due to tie coin
monweaith also at the game time * place. one uii-
divided moiety OF two
MILF ACRE LOIS,
Known and distinguished ia the plan Of the said
town. by No 1S6 Il No. 237 also two other lots in
the said town, No. S3 L No. Sand on Tuesday
the goth ot the came month on the premises IN
PowhNttsn County, that large * very valuable trac.
OF Land, WHICH Mr.. Arthur Farley lives.
EDWARD W. TRENT
SAMUEL TAYLOR.
Juna
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-06-25
GEO. MURRAY.
LErrER rNoM IN. nA1tn

Wlnehes'eF, VURipia, .lilVch M 1919.
DghR srH--Ny anxiety to know tire fate OF ~
Spphesuon inside TO you, sas bcen comp eteiy An,
'Wed by the an5ger received two DAYS eco IN.
ny S'Shes wohd be isetin the friendly and sncos,
fsns manner ~ winch you received them ",
inc.e than had dared 60 h,pe my feelings hids "
70 Sd tht NJ attention 50 promptly and ,s,4nstie
e'ouHf conferred. merit my sotnost grgtit,.I. 4
%ofe disposed 10 make praft is0as, my heart won
kIe Us rs'ny PSsed ~ afJ tting Ico0i say Las
81, kupg ;''at q IS Md be n.ore agreeable - l.,
"J idtors cahdss. speak Tor 1e !. howeyes. Gao.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-06-25
vALUABLE PROPERTY

I'm cary Street.
HkIlLL be sold at Public Auction on the pre- mi
w s:s, on the s0th day of tnis present MONTH
LOT OF GROUND,
90 feet front on Cary Street, on which there is I.
vel! buiittwo Story Brick Ware House, SO Ly ~
feet in gsod crder--a Brick Dwelling H.use Sc BY
81 feet, with out houses, Stables &c. &c-One
third OF the purchase money will be required in cash.
the Daisnce M two equal payments, at and IL
months, notes with approved endorsers payable and
negotiable at either Of the Banks in Richmsnd.
THCS. TAYLOR.
June Is. tds
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-06-25
IN CIANCERY.
M iDDLEsEX Court, May 1918.
IEh He0ry Sears
June IS.

IN CHANCERY:
'APPAHANNoCK. ESSEX QuarterIy Cours
Joseph Jan-y Fur
.48aiHst
George Howerton & WIN IIowerton D,f,y
The defendant George HVwerton not haviIe en-.
tered his appearance aud given Security aeeoioine
to The ACT ct Assembly and the rules of tlis Court
and 1t appearing TO tue Satisfaction OF The court t2r
lac 70 not an inhsbitaD of this state---Cn the So
tioa OF the plaintiff by his attorney-h is ordersd
that the said defendant appear ntre on toe k.st NV
o. august court next, and answer the bin Of tle
Psinud and that a copy Of this order be forthwith
inserted. in ibe Enquirer printed ia the CITY Of
Rchraond, for two haonths excessively end another
gopt thereof posred at the front OF the CURE
H0use OF this county.
Copy.
VIM. b. MATTHEWS. d C.
Juoe ID. WSgp
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IN CILqNCERY.
n Powhsttan County Court, May 18th, 1919.
a William Alayo (ei Cmsberiand) ruff.


n powhsuan County Court, May 18th, 1914.
4 NiiHtn Mayo (ef Cuaberaud) ruff.
.fgGinsf,
Joseph McLaurine snd James MeLaurine eeeu4
rites tor CatIsTue Mayo exeeutrix Ct Col. WRs
Mayo, decd. Jannctt LIgon adm'x. with tie will an.
neAed OF Seth Ltgon deed, Brett Randolph. John
Lyon, JsImes pOhdexter and William MAYO, Of
Kentscky Detts.
This day came the Plaintiff by John W. n ssh.
Esq. lis attorney, and fled his bill against the le-
ndahts. and it appearing 10 the satisfaction OF tine
court that tive defendant W iam Mayo 10 not an
ihaJitant Uf this state, is therefore drcrced aud
ordered by the Court that The said William MAYO
do appear here OF before the third "Wednesday IN
August next, and answer the plaintiffs bilt and
give security for FerturmiDg such decree 10 the
Court nay make hercIU--ahd that cory of this or.
DER be fu. a. Wit, inserted IN some public newspay
per published ~ the city of Richmond and contin-
ned Tor two mnnt $ successfully, aud That another
rppy be posted up 81 tie door Of thc Court House
,lns County Oh two successive court days previous
10 the said bird Wednesday IN August next.
n Copy.
Tcste,
VIM. s. DANCE, d c.
June 2 wSw
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-06-25
CoTToN,CsRDS.

COTTONsC.9RDS.
THE Subscriber .iiers for sale thirty three Boxes
COTTON CARDS, "a
Ot-3uperio. quai's! en- accommodating terms.
ALSO,
so pieces hiilleneits.
20 pieces ot Cotton Shirtiny,
50 pieees Cotton Can,b,icss,
IL doz i:iies Cotton Euse
pieces pl@niks,
So .~n. asserted Cotton 6siis.
10 pieces vi Eomesi.c .Ginshsms.
LEONARD WHEELER.
June IS. Il
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-06-25
Or. RALsTON.

III ia NRNg
~ DUCATED at the celebrated Medical School
~ OF Edinburgh, having lately returned 10 this
Place. Where he intends 10 tx his residence, res
'ectiuliy Informs the hhabitants OF Richmond aud
rs wcn'fy, tl'st iie has commenced practice ia the
'srous branches Of hisroiesson, and hopes hat b.
a'siduous sid puIseveF0g attention towards promo.
ing the weitsfe OF those intrusieh To his care, uni
ted he tiaiss, With competent knowledge Of tn
healthy asd dissssed states Of The Animal Econo.
hy, lie VII ncrit whatever share Of patronage az.
enlightened pubii- may deem proper to confer up.
20 iun.
Those islouiiuE upder the complicated pressure
u poverty a'Vl d.sesse, earnestly Iuyied g.
nai application or advice, snd medicines wiici
wiii be crsiuitottsy afforded them.
n. r. DR.. r.. las his ofhec H. The bouse of VI
Ncd MoCou, lately occupied BY Andrew steyen
son. Esq.
june IS. IGtr
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June 2.
-NnTIfE

UNUIIIIl
v purfuance OF advice. as wen Of the Attorney
Gerersi, as OF other eminent coVts l. all per-
as eonetrned, sre required 20 ta.e iotee, that
.an tie ,orth day 1t july next, no hot Lin VIII
stau ped alter 1t il eGeeated
III. G HOWARD.
Si4mP.s1dster.
June GO tlsiJ
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-06-25
(BY AUTRoRITY.
SCH II ME
VIRGINIA LITERATURE LOTTERY.
5000 Tickets at SIS 5000.
STAIIONAI{Y iItiIFS.

5000 Tickets al SIS So. 600.
STA1lONAIf1 tltiZES.
First 200 Blanks, each % o.
First drawn number on tlie OH
10Th, ilth and 18th days, each g 500
FIRST ON the i5th, 1000
FIRST on the lftbs 900
First on the &tBn, ~. 1000.
All prizes subject TO y deiucton Of IS per cent
payable So days after ttG drawing is Finished
40 TEXTS ~ be drawn on each Jay oil draw.
ing.
The foregoing scheme IS now offered 10 the public
~ pursuance OF 80 aet Of he Legislature, passed tie
soss,un Ut iSiO-1i The Subscribers having reeels.
81 from tie Commissioners OF Nhian 4 Mar,
,0llege ranst.r Ul their authority To- rsisc cc,.
ain sum 81 money by Lottesy heretofore Otttreu
he public tie Ninety Number Lottefy. which ha.
ing faded 60 i0eet With patronage this Ssletn.
row OECtcd 10 tiIor consideration, nfordins %
dyonturers great advantages ia addition 10 e.,
udEble purposes 70 which The nosey arising ther,
om viii be applied. The Subscribers, transfgrce.
isure the pubic that prizes drawn in this Lotto
aali b. puueiusliy paid.
SIMON BLOCK,
SIMON BLOCK,
CT Tickets 20 he had NJ Simon Block, Wil.sis
arg, and of Simon Block IT. Richmond.
Tickets in the ,l,E.Teut Ncrihcrn Lotteries
III ~ inthe f0eYe Va Lottery, can be had on
~ terms at the Iiesn9ed Lottery Office OF :.
.arsiiecdt, a few doors bei9w 10. Esii TaYern.
GisbasoId, sisY q. u
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FIVE DOLLARS RFIF.fRD.
STRAYED OR STOLEN.

st'ROM the commons of Richmond, q
a BAY GLIDING,
Ia good order, about fourteen hands two or three
inches high eight nins ears DID, sJod all round
one or both OF his hind ieet white, black name
aud tab short, several saddle .siAs on his back.
JAMES "A. CRANE.
June Is. IF
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-06-25
AR. MuRRAY's ANSWER.


Philadeifhia, i2th .7prik, 1918.
DEAR SIR have Just received Your favor Of
the 9Th instsn', and iiearn with MIXTURE of plea
sure and sorrow Gt it is possible for such a s-nsa-
ton to -xstO the reasons that have pre- vented Won
from coming to Philadelphia at present.
Your veIy hononrahe determination to fulfil your
duties as citizen and soldier dcoau,ls tIc. APP
plauss OF all good men. Your parents and other
friends, will be folly ecHsoed in your absence With
the pleasing reflection, that YOU are engaged IN the
defence of our country and oar liberties Their
prayers wild accompany you wherever YOU 20
The SIX months devoted to the service Of your
country, stall with pleasure he deducted from the
period you wiling to serve me and most sin.
cerely assure yeu, that your patriotic reso.ion tn
emulate the men Of Seventy-six, exalts you stll
higher in my. esteem. 1t will give me much plea
sure to hear from yon often. Aay thing in my pow
er to servo yen, you fnsy command without reserve
The best wishes Of mrs. Murray and myself are
with you.
remain, dear sir, with sincere esteem,
Yours, 6c.
(Signed) GEO MURRAY
victory. 80
'9aa.cssedt TO I'm; BaH, .i,. past.
eDsce, Richmond, YirRinid
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ELIaS Y. LACUAIZ =.

ELIAS y. L.ACUIIZ r.,
EAYLOR & Mems Mercer, Main street, Rich.
mond---RcSpectfully informs bis friends and
the public, that he has Just resolved from New
York, an elegant and general assortment OF ready
made
RI CLO9Tf{ING,
Executed 10 the beet inanner which viii be diapos
ed of at low piiscs for cash only.
Nav 90. 4y
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a7WENTY Boxes Cotton Cards Tor sale, by
4 LUCkE, SiZER D co.
June 8 If
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VIRGINIA :.

oarer'or Court OF Chancery holden at tie
~ capitol Ia i'wl.moird tie Sth .Ianua,, ISIS
b''ne Gan desisee ii, trlst under AMI .,,y ,.,;,r
exc = OF the last will and testament OF fo, kr,,s
g,,,.. fLy.
John Oral ain, ma.
HAS saase same on this day to he heard ~ cen.
Se"' Oh the OIL answer sn., aa exhibit and w.aar-
susu by COUNSEL: Gu cohsileratUu whereof ;b.
eou oeos OF opinion That Notwithstanding ne ,l..
OF ',t ''s' 'ese car parcel OF The Land IA the Blu
meh'''sH WAS not bxrd Spoa ia the Et.t,n,. os
t,e "'"ua tesator, yet The contract may . entr,-
e" mo sheet IN court of Equity, since ,he y.luc
,t feoi may De astertsinei nOt by the .reen,.nt
OF te p*rtirs by The verdct jury; totI ajju,, =.
"1er ahfi decree, that the pi,intR dc exDose fdr
s"'e ~ p''nie 'ustiIn for ready ;Aoasy the two ole.
ees or parcels OF W." Pc
Il. /. n d,
III Tie bli mentioned, after giving thirty DAYS no
ice ~ one ca more Of tic E,cnmoud newsn,,,s
anu tiet the defendant do execute a,,sed or ii.
tone purchaser. OK purchasers for the same. viii
general "Hrran,y---and Mat the plai,if hold H.
proceed oi the piece parcel OF land an wh;.i ,
price WAS hNe'i rs afors sai, his hands sb,c, 10
'"e tu'nre order OF the Court, and tlat he also
MAKE ,aahe report of his proceedings herein to the
ACopy.
Tese,
VIM w. IIPNI,-r.
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JUST RECEIVED.

iosf end Lump Sugar,
Cofperas,
Wi"dow Gless. BY 10 & ioby ie,
Cut Nails O. garipns sizes.
te ALSO,
so Ioyoisc Of BsY GOODS, Consisting Of a We,
eeeraiass3i tsbeut suited 10 tie Sam,acf snd r..
'easOns-- ~ ai4eii viii Lo sold low by
EiEsoH, DYt~ g Rcbertson.
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June IL.

~ virtue OF the above decree of the booorab,e
n SuPgrsor Court o. Chancsry for the lsich,nond
shaii. upon se l2h day of Jsly next. iS
ia'r' otherwise the next fair day expose to sale az
ruo'c Au'ton, TO the highest bidder, for read, mo-
as ,wo pieces or parcels OF snl referred 10 in
ne s''u decree, lying in the city Of Ricbmon,l near
the basis upon Gary Street adjoining TO Nil
i"dds 'ot--4he sale will take place OH the premi-
DANIEL GALL,
dcvisee in trust under and only
&stins executor OF tie last will g.
Testament or
Robert Means, decd.
tbs
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rot forbear saying that the confidence repcssd in
.aiEi stranger his own evidence, shall never be
siseed H
Ii have uader stood your letter rightly, II Informs
me tLat ycu will receive scnolar-that you
dec'ue any other compensation than my services
hist -four years IS the time necessary tn make my
eSeruons Worthy OF their patron, ard fnaly durrs
tha uine j a'ntu have my residence yoir family.
terms, they Ueiter than Was expc ettd aud again
re,e.t t''a, me they sppear iiOersi gene rous
II Is roshic that OWNS; to so,ae neeessary arrange
-1rnts. shall not be ab,e III P.nia,ielph.a
before the 1T at My. though every exerdon wit
be matte ~ shorten TINE It posatlc.
Permit nue. Ia say dat tic l"ls. ring Limits contain
cd in yor letter. sufc.e. Animate ine to any
exerto"s that ~i'ite'.i To realise them. ilspIuy
The road IS already na,ie anu lave oily 20 toi ow
the footsteps al my master 10 no so Ii is a proud
eons'drrauun that my ,iors, IS they follow the
course taken by tbs iue IN chi, country, viii he
subscribing the cause at v'rtu, and lsirot,sia.
IL certainly shat pe my s,aiy To avoid tie danger
80" have 81 t,nrly epposed 81 any ,aIn, in iny
letter shonid nave particularly sven 10 th,s car
y caution, beg 10 attribute it to my &c. AT snx
iety, whc' PERHAPS nig!.. have eaussd ms to over.
stef the bounds o1 'iescreIo Sad not to the exis-
tesce of y vice an, coms ioui Of aai which
sAs msustriousiy sinn fatli error calculated 10
ALLEVIATE your esteem, aud destroy my hope a.. al. ar
list
Win. BALL Jr.
7 ). b good as TO lee ne know imme ,iiatev
whether L have properly understood the contents OF
your letter.
w u -
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ROBERT JOHNSTON,
As received a consignment oil Twenty Boxes
8 well assorted

z 70 V'Ntt'eI consignment OF twenty boxes
s 2 well assorted -
COTTON & Wool CARDS,
which he will dispose of liberal terms for cash,
Or notesst sixty days
In addition to his former assortment of CUTLERY &
iren-mongety. he has lately received suyply of
Anvils, Vises. Cross Cut, Whip Il Mill Saws, pa.
tent * Prime Scythe Blades, Cut Mats g. Brads--
Likewise 4 few Bales OF excellent Cotton
". B. small InvoSe OF DRY GOODS cnrss.inp
Of Cloths, Fiannels, Bed-tick. Manchester Cords.
and PLANES, will be sold reasonable terms
June Is. IS
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MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

The Directors of this Institution having by a
resolution of their BOARD Authorised to receive
SUBSCRIPTIONS To complete the Capital Stock of the
sa'ne Notice is hereby given that book tor this
purpose IS now open and attendance will he given
aering the usual hours OF business at the Office OK the
Company in the room lately occupied a. the Coliec
tors Office.
-. A. CAMPBELL, Secr'y
Richmond, Cd June 1918 IL
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fkNAkEN from one Of my f5sstmen. a Fifty Dollar
a Bank note. which the owner ,nsy have by 81.
wing description of on application 10
SAiIL. DYER ir
SCOTS Ferry, A!5enaric.
jane Is. rs
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w. B. ir.
IRON TIE SAME.

lFinchestst, .2eyif z, 1918.
OeAR SIR--rvents OF a most important nature
tays .nlrrely changed my fortunes Tor the present
when wrote my last letter TO yo,i was conyra.
"'aun6 myself on the Gsttering prospect before
me, and the fair hopes ot seeing all my wishes spee-
cry grained; yet had an apprehension tina; my
success WAS too sreSt net to with serinas
intei ruption Eou i'll be surprised to learn thst I
ani soldier Last Sunday the pleasing Illusion
that SUR ounded me was dissipated NV rcuuisiton
from our governor, ealing into INN etiiate service
volunteer company OF rIhencn to which belong;
what WAS to be done in such an emergency To 90
TO fhiisdephia now q! the qurs,ion it would
have riven i'l-natrred and malicious persons (wAo
abound every wh.r.) opportunity for venting
their spleen ON one who woi:ld he sJigmatZe,l with
the otieus epithe:s of a coward ard a deserter il
would have caused man who served in the vars of
his country from I776 to 's2, hlush for his son.
and tor that very reason would make the con blush
tor l;imsc lin word, determined to serve
received your letter at the post-oifice one hour
ago, and whilst am writing my rnessmstes are
packing up our knapsae IS, in order 10 CONNER nee
our Trsrch to morros morning atT O'clock for RicI
mead city. Our iinsi destination Is Norfolk to
~lrchw have to tramp distance of near 500 n,ies
no very encouraging thing for young who have
never walked 10 miles from their JaternAI roofs
add to tiiat the eimats have to encounter which
to the people o. the upper country is far more .e.
struchve than ever the guns Of the enepy would be
our period OF service will ter,tinste in six months
at the end OF which time viil he resdy to comply
with your terms should You be good enough to W nit
that long. Do not irnsene chat the camp will in the
least impair my des'Te to pursue the towards
which all my WISHES nave hee and will he dire cto,
w en- return home. l sba,i just take timclo en-
brace my dear friends, ana thou for Philadelphia
" IT would nor be asking too much, certainly will
he highly gratiiied by r"ceiynga letter from you at
itich'oohd Ny situation must be my apology for
the hasty and uhconnected manner in which this
is't'r is written the hurry OF preparation & The
distress my departure will ineL on those no are
dearest 10 me. are sufficient distract my thoughts
and fill me witt perpiexity.
Accept, Sir, my sincere THINKS for the knL and
Friendly attentions you have beeu pleased to bestow
on one who viii never forget them
WM. BALL. Jr.
5 had like to lave forgot iufor ming YOU
that have engraved snothep plate. You WIN see
that tried to cOry Mr. Tanners popular print, it
was empied at the request OF grnt, sn in town
question whether IL viii add any thing to me in
your sisht---it was commenced whilst was busi!y
empioyed in making arraas gem ents for my Journey
to Pinladeiphia. snd done when I received
marching orders--but as it 10, I conceive myself
bosnd to inform you Of it, as well as any other at
tempt shall make ia the ara w H. j.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-06-25
WIN. BALL Jr.
Mr.. G. MURRAY

5. b 50 good rs TO lee ne know imme tiia,ev
whether have properly understood the contents OF
your letter
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-20

SERVANTS WANTED.
WISH TO hire by the year, two
female Family Servants and two good
Plantation Hands, to be employed in
Fairfax county, near Alexandria.
w. Cranch.
Alexandria, July "a eotf
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-20
Emo. 1902
Boot and Shoe Backing.
JOHNSON

RESPECTFULLY informs the gem
tlemen OF Alexandra, that he has taken
stand near the corner of Royal, on
King street, under Mr.. G. iMth's store,
where he intends carrying on the busi-
ness Of Backing Boots and Shoes, and
Cleaning Fair Tops.
Having followed the business in the
northern cities, for some time past, he
fatters himself he shall be able to give
entire satisfaction to his employers, in
respect to neatsess, despatch and the
excellent quality of his blacking. He
will wait on gentlemen in the morning
for their boots and shoes, which he will
return in the course of the day, or inn
mediately to those who desire it His
mode Of cleaning preserves the shape OF
the boot, and bis backing sottens and
enrichcs the leather.
May ls