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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-02-10

Adjntant Generat's Office,
Richmond, Cd Feb. 1914.
sNM. w. HENING, ESQ. having resigned tn
w Office of Deputy Adlu ant General, and the
unders gned being appointed his successor, all com.
nunica;ons to this ofic- will be addressed tn him.
CLAIBORNE w. GOOCH,
Dep'y AdI't Gent.
February s. w4w
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-02-10
February 5.
LAND FOR SHE

LAND FOR SHE
4 IN the esd day of February next, at Hanover
~ Court HoTss, being court dag, viii be sold,
sos .hcres Of Land,
In Che County of Hanover, adjoining the Landa
OF Edmund Taylor Sen'r. William King. Peter
Winn, j.. Green, George Msnn, Mrs Antho.
ny, and Jacob Chris:ian-- this Land lies two
mi es this side of Col Goodaf's, & within about ~
miles OF the city OF Richmond, & of the entire Tr.t,
ABOUT one hundred scres cleared & has thereon
good frsmed smoke house, large spple orch.
ard OF prime fruit, and the water equal TO suy
IN the Lower Country--The balance of tbs.
uneieared Land contains valuable growth of nine,
and oak timber perhaps eeus If not superior 70 anv
within the same distaneeor this city To carpcn,ers
or persons engaged in saving timber for this mar
ket this Land would be particularly valuable TIE
above described Land was late the property OF.
sstchelder Valentine deed. sna will he sold h; ~
undersigned, his Widow and Distributes who AZ.
all OF age, and will unite in the ne cesssrv eonv.r
ance to the purchaser.-The terms of sale on. thrd
eash--one third in six, and the residue in tw.Ivt
months from the day of ale, with y deed Of ,rns.
upon the premises TO secure The payment Of The ,o
last instruments. 49,
WIDOW & DISTRIBUTES
OF b. Valentine, decd.
~ who cied irtestaIe.
Richmond, Ian.15.
H. 81 The Land will be sbewn to anv pers.
nes'rous OF seeing it on application TO MIR Samuel
itutier who has rented il for the present year.-
POSSESSION Will be given lst January 1915 or pe,..
haps sooner if required.
Jan. 90. r
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-02-10

ed. Neglect or refuse to do so, and the enc
my will impose his own terms"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
CAPTuRE oE TnE. cIry-

The House, on motion Of Mr.. johnson. re-
sumed the consideration of the RESOLUTION of.
iered by him on yesterday, which was again
read follows
''iiesoived, Inat committee be ap.,ninted
70 enquire into the causes Of the capture of IA y
city by the enemy, the maner an which tile pub.
81 tuiieiings and property were DESTROYED, and
also into the amount in value of the property.
public and private, so destroyeds and that they
have power to send Tor persons snd papers ("
Mr.Lewis of Va expressed his regret at the
absence from the House of the gentleman from
Maryland (Mr. Goldsborougb) Of whose sug-
gesuon this resolution had Yesterday been laid
on the table Mr. Lewis said it WAS hfs wiab
tlat he House should also enquire into the mar
rcs and rcssons Of the capitui alton Of Alexan
ff'a. au,i OF the assertion OF Fort Warbtjrton
80 rrspected the town OF Alexandra. he know
20 ~ ccpduet had been much n,iaai,t. fstoo.I
agd BY sorue uhsrewehehied tic desired 10
know tilc isctson this subject.
Mr. Joiiosoa made Few general observation
0sl The nature OF this enqulfy lis object b.
drciafcd - pc, an enquiry into iiie presarations
~ 'ae, iId tie ms ssures authorized aud adrpt.
~ ~ the adnjDIstrati01 for the. defence az the
D.sirici previous 10 10 inyasion. and ITO Inc
collection ard disposition OF tIiis force by tbs
comms9ding q Acers of tIie various descrintio,s
81 ~ Iic advc4ted 70 tic various Opinions en-.
tsftpincd uot Only It distsrce. but even IN, TIM,
d.str4i, N tefptct - Tie merits Of al 10 vhom
fnig.H auauh praise or censufe ia fogard 20 ti,eI
lsost 'raas.gc ions. II there was blame. AZ :. .
ven hcse' Who defended all parties agpearcd
az a4Eit. y. wishedto Know with whom. + res,.
q. lie had 70 inclination, having this single
, 0legt 70 wew, 20 encumber lie ENG iiry with
g'iat.srs tncGbnecied w.th his object, an wa,
.',-tsi9ie aysrss torsl@nmg Tue cisusc ?r6pos-
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
CONGRESS.
IN SENATE.
FRIDAY, September 90.


Mr. Condit, Of NeW Jersey, attended yes,er
day and MIR. Bsggett, OF Connecticut, to day,
Fir. Brent presented the petitions of the
Washington Potomac Bridge Company, and of
the Eastern Fridge Company, praying remqne.
ration for the losses sustained BY them in the
partial destruction of the same by order of the
officers OF the government during the late n-
Sssion of the city. Referred 10 Msssrs Brent,
Giles and fait.
The resolution yesterday offered by MIR. C: les
relative to the defence eflhe ID strict, was Ia
ken up and referred TO the committee on Mih-
tary Affairs.
So much Of the Message of the President as
relates TO our Naval Affairs, was referred to
Messrs. TAFT, Howell, Daggett, Rromentin and
Morrow.
MIR. Giles aid upon - table the following
rcsolutior -
Res0tved, That the President or the lnit :
States be requested 70 cause to Ae laid before
the Senate suc. information IN lis POSSE IS ionl
respecting the existing state OF the relations be-
tween the tIoit. ststes and the continental
powers OF turope, as be aiay deem not impro
per to be COMMUNICATED
And the Senate adiiSurned to Monday.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
HousE on -.EfhEsENrAr.vEs
rR1bAY, september %.


The foiowisg, Members attended 20 day in
addition to those heretofore named, viz Messrs
Miller. Winter, Conic,, Ward, Cox Wright,
M'Bim, Pickens and Lownaes.
AIR. King Of Mass laid before the house the
petition of Thomas Cuts of Massachuset.s.
praying rem uneraton by the Uaited States Of
money paid, and az interest and costs, for part
Of 2 vesse! purchased by him at a Marsfisl's
sale, Of which property be has been since dis
possessed by due courfe of law----Rcfcrrcd to
The Committee of Claims.
Mr.. Fisk of n presented The petition of a
number OF cllizens Of n. York, praying in gene.
raj terms, the establishment OF National Bank
--aeferred to the committee of Ways and
Means. ~
Mr.. baltimore Of Miss. presented, Tor tie Sc.
contl time, the petition of the House ct Repre
sentatives of Aississi pi Territory, praying an
extension OF the right of suffrage; which was
referred 10 q select committee.
Mr l. also presented the petitions of Mar
garSt lines Cor Lynes) and of Henry lie wis, the
FIRST OF which was referred to the committee on
Public Lands, and the latter to the committee
ofCIa'ms.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28

The slaughter on board the British feet
was immense The ConHsnce alone had 10
huieu anu wounded. Our loss is severe
30 men Killed and wounded. on board the
Saratoga. Commodore Macdonoueh him.
sell was three different times knocked down
by The spiinters * falling spars SS blocks but
has escaped with trislng injury. The loss
on either side is difficult and as vet impo,s-
IDLE to ascertain.
On the result of this most glorious victory
comment is unnecessary. The names of
marlborough. and of his gallant officers viii
be inserted among those of Decatur. Hull.
Perry, cambridge, Porter, and Jones. and
like them will be held in everlasting re.
tnembrance. Z
The enemy under Sir George Provost, a.
mounting to $4,000 regulars and embodied
np'utia. IN tour brigades commanded by Mai.
!, Gems. De Rottenburg, Powers, Brisbane. and
Robin son. appeared before our works at
| Plattssurg, and after bombartinr. cannon.
aiding and rocket firing were OBLIGED to re-.
treat in the night on Sunday last in r,est
confusion. leaving number of tents, sever.
al pieces ct cannon, great quantities of ann
NuntioD, bombs. capncn balls, grarc shot.
hxe.i cartridges. shovels, spades, axes. pick
axes, bread, -four, beer, &c. &c. in our DOS
session, together with all their sick and
wounded 20 our mercy. The gaIantrv O,
Gen. Macomb, his sI5alterns, and brave re
guitars. (not exceeding i5o0) have never
been succeeded Not paid cheek wa,
seen during the whole affair, NOT. i,h.tapi no
the showers of shot, shells and rockets
which were directed at our works. On 81.
:. lerclng the enemys battary the second time
Ssr. Q. made his. escape with his life Guard
while we were playing the tune of yankee
doodle -
he militia, thirty two hundred, withou,
, distinction OF part, or age, in every Instance
have distinguished themselves. The Yer,
montvoiuutsers have behaved with GOODNESS
OF regulars, and their conduct has fulfled
The expectations which the promptoess anf
. cd - : n --'->T->' ''''
4 The enemy in their fisht DESTROYED Al
the bridges and obstructed the road by trees
baggage, &c. They were however pnrsu
ed as far as Chazy, but on account of the
distractions of the road and their precipi,
tate retreat our heroes We're not able 70 o.
vertake them. The enemy have learnt ?
lesson long 20 be remembered, that -, soil q,
Freedom is sacred. that it must not shall
not be polluted with impunty. In this
their expedition by land and bg water. we
can account with Sir George for NOR, tbs !,
2ooo OF his men killed and prisoners, and
more than go pieces of cannon.
10 the iDtcrposition Of heaven. be ascr;b
ed our glorious victory.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
WATERFOWL, Sep. Z,
GALLANT EXPLOIT.

During the last week, col. Mitchell. at
oacketts Har5or, dispatched small boat,
with four men 70 reconnoitre the Canadian
shore. After landing and travelling few
miles into the country they met his majesty
mail carrier. on his way from Kingston 20
the head ct the lake, and after takios from
him the mad, they dismissed him, with direc-
tons 70 return and bring them ahother.-----.
We understand that itJ contents generally
are Of snch importance as requires secrecy.
they brought OF with them twenty stand Of
arms, and destroyed 80 barrels Of -FOUR
All was doHe without any persons sustaining
any personal injury.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
DESERTF'H.

a us'iN skAy, a private attached to nv
n e1TpaHy from the Ftuvsnna M.liti. az.
serted from Camp Garter, on The 10Th instant
The said sesy has light hair and eyes. and IL
about SIX feet high. Any person who will de-
liver the SAID sesy to me At Camp Carter, shout
II miles below Richmond on the WILLIAMSBURG.
road, will be entitled to the reward prescribed
by law. A'i militia Officers are particularly
requested to use their exe,ions TO anprebend
the deserier, and forward him to me az Can,n-
Carter.
HORACE TIMBERLAKE, Cant.
9TH Regt 4th Brigade, now in service.
Camp Garter, goth Sept 1914. q.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
DEsERTER.

GHARLEs HARLOW, private attached TO
~ my Company from the Louisa Militia, de-
serted from the in6rnary a. the Camp near
MitebelPs Spring on the 18Th Of the present
month. The said Harlow has dark hair and
eyes, and is about FIVE feet ten inches high
ANY person who viii deliver the said Harlow
70 me at Camp Carter, about ~ miles below
Richmond, on the Williamsburg road, will he
entitled 20 the reward prescribed by law. All
Officers are particularly requested 70 use their
exertions TO spprehend the dessrter and for
ward him to nlc At Camp Garter.
JNo. POLLOCK, CAPTAIN
Light Infantry Va. Milit,s, 7tli Rept.
9TH Brigade. now in service.
Camp Carter, Sept. 2ist, 1914. q
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
Lint aud Bandages.

gzTIE Citizens Of Richmond (ana particu.
4 la ~ Females) are requested to collect
ali linuen and cotton rags, which they nev
with care convert into Int md bandages, for
the use If the troops in Che field lint
should be Of lionen scrapcd~--,he bardages
may be Of cotton or linnen'--Old pieces Of
Flannel may also be useful.
The Captains OF ExempIs in their respec<
tive Wards and the Intcndant will receive
all that may be sent them--to be applied to-
the above object.
SsPtr. S. If
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
Soc Of the Providence Of n. Bruins lick
MAcHlAs TAKEN.

The adyices by the last eastern mail are
that Machias was taken possession Of on
sunday morning last, by two British 7Ps
irigates, two brigs and a schooner from
PeAobscot river,
tMaehias IS tte most papulous town In
the c'm ~ 81 Washington, sit1Ated in Ma
chias Bay, about three bundled and fort,
niles from Boston. IL has been atown ofvery
extensive trade, and can export immense
quantities OF lumber. &c.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
Bos.. Par.
LATEST FROM THE NORTH.

Afbdny Resisser, Extra Monday Morn
ing Sehfen5er1o.
BY the Northern Mail of Saturday even.
ing. we received the Burling on Genuine, of
Friday last. containing the following pleas
i"g and very interesting arlicles
FROM he harrington Cenfinei,, Seaf. 16.
The following account of the force and
,oss. on board tue British and American
Fleets. was received by gentleman in this
place, directly from Com. M'Donoueh. and
put IN paper on the spot. and may be relied
on AS correct, SO far as his indefatigablc at.
tention to the wounded and the buria. of the
dead, and the fidelity OF the British officers
have enabled him to ascertain, the facts.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
NORTH CAROLINA.

The President of the United States ha.
made requisition on the Governor of North
carolina for detachment Of militia. to
march with aHnossi6ie disf arch To aid in the
defence Of Norfolk" This requisi.ion bears
date on the 9th instant. The commander in
eiiet, IN an order of the 18th instant, details
inc Counties which are TO furnish the troops.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
Virginia Argus.
Hithtttntl6.

WEpNEspAr. SsPrEMnEe g. 1884,.
The want of paper, large supply Of
which has been looked r both from Ball
'lmore and Petersburg, together with the
sickness Of some. and long continued absence
IN military duty Of Others Of our coaposi.
tors. has compelled us most reluctantly to
Issue the Argus this day on a half sheet.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28

land for the purpose of" flashing the Yam.
sees into submission :" that O'Brien and
n,s third ohicer, were killed the first broad.
siae that has nag ship mounted 81 guns /;
which. wi'ha brig of 20 guns. two schoo-
ners OF III each, the Grower and the Ea :
Gle schooners, which werc taken from us
last year, .and eight row gallies, we're all
csptured."
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
FROM THEE EAST.
WIscAssEr.S Sent.

- IsIAs EFT, sept, II.
This town is.pretty thoroughly glutted
OF private properly and we have he re sew.
erai thousand troops in arms, and ready to
make Yankee defence II is reported
that on Saturday there were seven British
vessels lying off Bristol and we have lust
learnt by express that there were thirty sail
of the rises which leads TO this place"
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28

We understand letter has been receive
20 this town from All officer Of Com. M'Don-
ough's victorious fleet, which states, tina
the British feet was Commanded by Lfr,
pBrien, a man Of high standing and grea
iVrtune, who came out last seasou from Ing
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
PROM NE seUrHnRN FgoNrIgR.

We learn that info nation reached Nashville
by Express on the 9th inst. that the enemy Tad
landed body of troops, said to consist OF 60UO
men, at Pensacola, in Fast Florida. The troops
undtr the command of Gen Jackson were ex-
pected to march in tlst direction.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28

We,indsrstand late letter has bsen reeeiv
cd by this government from Vice Admiral
Cochrane, statinr, that, he has no authority to
enter upon any kind OF discussion relative TO
NE points con,a tired in Nr. SIonroe's to him Of
Tire 9th, already pubhshed j that there does
not appear to-be any hope that he shalt Le au.
shorised 80 recall his general order, referred to
in his lett 10 Mr. Monroe of the 18th OF Au.
gust, also publish d aud that. until he receives
ipstruciions tromius government, tile measures
adopted by him will be persisted in, unless re-
Enumeration be made 10 The inhabitants 81 the
Csnadas, SC. &c.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
BRITISH
Guns. Men. KiYed !t-ou,aed
81 1850 81 - ,lo

Several Of the gunboats struck But the
sinking state of the large vessel required
the assistance OF the men in our gailies, SO
thar not being able TO take possession of
them. they were able to save themselves by
fight.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
. Sheehscoft.
From Eaafhort, .1urust 90 /,

Since tue English have been in command
here, the communication with the states ba,
become very difficult, which, to those who
have dear friends and relatives therein, j.
very distressing.
The British force here continues the
same, and the people donot suffer any other
lncohveniences than such as naturally arise
from their conquered condition. We are. /,
seems, neither American citizens nor Bri
tsh subjects, as appears from the following
proclamation posted here few days since
by the commanding officer:
PROyIDENCEOF N. BRUNSWICK.
In Council, 18Th August, 1914.
His honor the President having submit.
ted TO the consideration Of the council the
present state Of the inhabitants of M rose l..
sland (Eastport) under the articles of capt.
ulaiions and the subsequen, proclamatlous
issued there by Sir Thomas Hlrcly and Col.
Plkington dated 18th July, 1917; and the
expedicncy Of extending 70 these irh bstaf,-a
all the rights ard privileges of British SUBJ
jects
IL is the opinion ofthis council, that it is
not eSpedient at present to extend 20 them
all the rights and privileges OF British sub.
jects but that they should be lett under the
control of the military authority Pursuant TO
the articles of capitulation and the procIa-
nation aforementioned. until further IN
structons on this subject are received from
his majesty's ministers.
JyODELL,
Soc. of the proviIenre of NJ p.,s. 81
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
PUSIsC RIFT.
NEY.loRk Sent ec

: n. ~. r, - - e I'M sept. %
ny the Steam Boat Richmond, we lear, v...
"aiy, .h,-, General lizard had left sackett's H..
o 's WIN ms army, and gone up the lake W.
~ ,",, t'.e Seamen and Soldiers, take
p $50, On LaSe tChanpiain and att piars
ourgh' were on the march 10 t.reenb,sb ss-1
were expected 70 arrive yesterday. :'''p
ospt, larson commando, oIthe scbr. r;-o,,..
deroga,' arrived hee We riay in the Rel
none, on ms way 20 Washington wnh the =,
tlsl coors iaken m the ever M. morale ~ -
on Lake champiain. @o'e ha''ie
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28

our oHy,was last night hadsone'y ilunisate,I. IN
oonsequehse OF ,hv late splendid achievements OF
ar ailn.ss aud navy i. was SO general as could
sas yeen visited, ewing 10 MS having as we
so ADJ TO leave my bed We join our hearty
.a.ions 10 hose oil our fellow towu-uien. and With
sna nkiuiness to tic Almighty for his eon.naJ
on tns' we think most juss Struggle fer our
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
COMMUNICATIVE

Alta time ike this, when the weakness. .e
en- seems to CAL so loudly for the ARM of
nnhvEN, 1t mus give great pleasure TO the
pstr,ot to hear that CAMP-MEEriNGS AS
suCtAlloNs,a and such nike meetings tor the
auvsacenent OF Religion aiid good Aiorsis are
''lul''pyns TO a very unusuAl and promising
,eASen,. 9RANDCAMP-SEETINc among.
,s S on, called saptisis viii commence
.ae ga INST at Green's OH Fields IN Bucking-
n nan, lis expectei that ,he Reverend N T.
w, EEMs VIII be there with bis FLYING LIBRA.
nf, consisting of Eibies, Hymns, Sermons. and
o,'ier such Books, whose spirit ii'tiaaily ,iiins~
"a. would soon exercise our Country of ,h..
p Sr the indi.ns aad all other enemies both
.einporai and Spiritual that now esprsss ~.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
Hn4h,

n, , Bfshrsfen5 Sort, %.
M, pc .CHAUGNION, the Renre,e 1y'
tive OF tue Sovereign of Holland. sprived =,
TINS city on ! Thursday last, and on Sa,nr1,.,,
presented his osedsutials to the PRESIDE, g
the u States u -.i,7. 49, ..NstdSnt OF
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28
S1!:-naf IaseiHgeneer ersra
WAsHiNor ON, September "a,
O'Clock, p. NJ.
BROWNS s1HIRD
q & e A II Elk LOTT.
s-e"y q !etfsrJyoni Major General Brozyn
20 'he Secretary qf Ear. dated
Head Quarters,

~
S!R--y havs the satisfactirn 20 announce
% you a brilliant achievement yeste rday ef,
iectsd by the forces under nay commando
y scrtie was made vpon the eaemy's batte~
siSs. These were carried--we blew up his
principal work, destroyed his batteTying
pieces and captured 900 prisoners. The
nemy resieted our assault with firmness,
hat suffered greatly. His total loss cannot
&c less than 500 men.
IA such q business we could not but ex,
peck te,loose many valuable lives; they were
eherea up a volun a'y sacriiice 20 the sa.et,
and homer of tins army and the nation.
will forward to you heeparticulars o.
This splendid affair, with a return OF the
days. ~
Very respectfully your humble sevant.
lac. BROWN.
Eop Seeretur-y Of Uar
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Il ASSERTED from my Company. priv. !. h.,
n n > ne name of JOHN RUD called into ser,
wee under the requistion of The 26th Anpns,
1874, rom the 18th Regt. Virginia Militia, from
the county Of Nottoway. ''o'' ~
SAMUEL D JETER, Cant.
MAkh-said hud, is about S +. II s;x ;neIss
nigh, yellow complexion. speaks quick, so
scars nor clothes reooliected. Ten dollars re-.
ward viii be pad on delivery of said Rud. ~
any o. the officers under Gent Cookies com
mantl, 4th Brigade. -
Camp, near MiheiI's Spring,
September the 23fd, 1914. A.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-09-28

1--WE Subscribers having rented anothsr
-, Honse IN addition to the WASHJNCS
ION iANEP y. and provided himself vi 4
49,. 4 &c be able q. ac-
.''s'n'csfats tliirty o. forty me alers 81 H.
Virginia Assem5iy.--Early applicants win
secure tue best Accommodation,
p.- WILLIAM BANKS.
Richmond 24th Sept 1914. 20
s W,LL give 2 2 per week 10 good COAIF0.
81, ohs al my Office in Petersburg, Vlrei..
MIA. want immediate assistance O. { -
JAMES MILLS. Editor of.hs
septr o. e,1s''' r
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WAsaINC ron, September

Hog. Sesretaru 81 Nar. y
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-12
Valuable Limestone Land

- v0ludDlC AlitiCOtOiAO A/oAiSs
FOR Sg1LE.
yH7ILL be offered for sale on the
Wv premises, on the first day OF
April next, if fair, if not the next fair
day, a valuable tract OF Limestone
Land, containing upwords OF
Six Hundred Acres,
In the county of Frederick, lying on
The main road leading from Winches.
ter to Wildwood, about seven miles
from the former, and four from the
latter place. above tract OF land
is situated in one of the most dcsira-
BILE neishborhooas in Virginia, adjoin-
inc the lands of Messrs. Robert Mat.
thew * John Page. II lies handsome
" for cultivation, and is well adapted
to the culture of clover, there being
one fourth of the cleared land now well
set in clover. On the above tract, there
are upwards of two hundred acres in
wood, which is so situated, as that the
whole tract may &c divided into two
handsome farms, With sufficiency OF
timber attached to each, AIR. Pierce
now residing on the lard VIII shew the
premises to persons wishing to pur-
chase. The terms will be made known
on the day OF sale. Any person wish,
ing to purchase the above farm pri-
vately, may know the terms by apply.
ing to Mr.. Robert Page, or to the sub
scriber residing near the White Post
John ". Page.
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