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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29
April l.
YIRGINIA

At Rules holden at the Clerks cffi:e of the
Superior Court OF Chauncery for the Rach~
mond District, the S0th day of January 1915.
William Cooke and Catharine his wife Pgi'ys
against
William Bentley. admr. of William Ronald.
decd. Henry Heth, and John Stewart, and
Jefferson Swami, executor of John Swami
decd. who was administrator of SAmuel
Swami, decd. Deft,s
The Defendant John Stewart not having en-.
tered his appearance and given security &C.
cordlng to the Act of Assembly and the Rules
Of this Court, and it appearing by satisfactory
evidence, that he is not an inhabitant OF this
country it is ordered that the said Defendant
90 appear here on the seventeenth day OF the
next term and answer the bill of the plaintiffs !;
and that copy of this order be forthwith in
serted in some Newspaper published in the CT.
~ OF Richmond. for two months excessively
and posted at the front door of the Capitol in
the said City
copy-Teste.
WIN. w. HENNING, G. G
April u w8w
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29

AT Rules hoklen in the Clerks Office of the
superior Court of Chancery for the Riciimond
District, the 3Sth day of Janurry 1915
Charles GwInn, surviving partner of Charles
Gwiun and William Smith, late partners,
acting under the firm Of Charles Gwinn & Co.
Pif.E
against
Elijah Beam, and Thomas Poulke, AID David
Fulton and George siarck, partners, acting
and trading under the firm of Fulton and
Starck, Dsf,s
THE defendants Elijah beam, David Fulton
and George Stsrek, not having entered their
appearance add given security according 70
the act OF assembly and the Rules of this Court
and It appearing By satisfactory evidence, that
they arc not inhabitants Of this country. n
IS ordered, that tie said defendants do appear
here ON the tenth day OF the next term and an.
swer the bill Of the plaintiff, and that copy
Of this order be forthwith inserted If, some
newspaper published in the city of Richmond,
for two months successfully, and posted at the
front door Of the Capitol, in the said city.
A Copy--Teste,
April 1, wsw
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29
VIRGINIA

at Rules holden in the Clerks Office of the
Superior Court for Chancery Of the Rich.
mond District, the S0th day Of January 1915.
George Pickett, Robert Pollard, Charles John.
ston and Nathaniel Sheppard, Administra.
tors ofJohn Pendleton decd. Pts.
Against
Robert Graham, the only surviving acting exc.
cutor of James Lyle, decd. who was surviv
ing executor of James Gum decd John Tur-
pin admir-, of John Gum, decd. Samuel
Mccraw and Sarah his wife, which said Sa-
rah was the widow and relict. of the sais,
John Gum decd. John Turpin and Harriet
ms wlfe late Harriet Gum, daughter of the
sad John Gum, decd, and John s. Conn,
Frederick McCraw and Emily F. his wife
late Emily +. Gum, James William Erede-
TICK Gum, infant Children of the said John
Gunn decd, by Samuel McCraw assigned
their guardian, ad item, Edward C, aiming.
ham and Arianna his wife, late Arianna
Gum, daughter and dev see o.the So id James
Gum. decd and, Elizab.t tn Grant, one Of
the devisees of tue said James Gum decd
IN Defi's
The defendant Elizabeth Grand, not having
entered her appearance and given security &C
cording to the Act Of Assembly ind the Rules
ofthis Court, and it appearing by satisfactory
evidence, that she is not an inb abitsnt of this
country: 1t is ordered, That ID E said Defcnd
ant do appear here on the sey entcenth day OF
the next term and answer the. bill OF the pain.
tifis and that copy of this order be forth.
with inserted in some new paper published in
the City OF Richmond, for two months success.
sively and posted at the tisont door of the Ca.
Pitol, in the said City
A Copy-Teste
WIZ. W. HENNING c. c.
April .. w8w
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29
April 1.
VIRGINIA

At Rules holden in the Clerks Office Of the su.
perior Court Of Chancery for the Richmond
District, me 30th day Of January, 1915.
James Saunders, PR
ugaiset
Joseph D Tanning, admir-, and Elizabeth saun.
ders, adm'x Of William Saunders, deceased,
49, Def'fs.
TIE scire facias awarded in this cause not
havlng been returned executed on the defeh.
dants, audit appearing by satisfactory evidence
that they are not inhabitants Of this country !.
It IS ordered, that the said defendants do an.
pear here on the tenth day of the next term
ard shew canse against the revival by the said
sore fsciss sought and that copy of this
order DC forthwith inserted in some newspaper
peblished in the city of Richmond, for two
months SUCCESSFULLY, and posted At the front
door Of the Capitol in the said city.
A copy-Teste,
April l. wsw
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29
Aprii 1.
VIRGINIA.:


At Rules holden in the Clerks Office of the
Superier Court of Chsuncgry for The Rich.
mond District, the 30ih day of anua:y 1915.
Richard Epes admr de bonis non with the will
annexed of Elizabeth Peachy, decd, Ph't
dgdinSt
James Ross surviving ex cutor of James Mills.
decd the said james Ross and John Minor
admoss with the will annexed of Oyerton
Cosby decd, and Frazer Gregory exor. of
James Gregory who was surviving partner of
+ James Mills, & co. and Mary Nj. Peachy adj
nistratrix with the will annexed of Tho.
mas Griftin feachy, decd, Def
The Defendant Frazer Gregory not having
entered his appearance and given security ac-
cording to the Act Of Assembly and the Ru.ss
OF this Ceurt, and it appearing by satisfactory
evidence, that he is not an inhabitant Of this
country: 1t is ordered, that the said defendant
do appear here on the tenth day of the nett
term and answer the bill of the Plaintiff /; and
that copy of this order be forthwith inserted
IN some newspaper published in the City OF
Richmond, for two this SUCCESSFULLY and
posted at the front door of the Capitol, in the
said City.
eopy--Teste
Anr;l f'- " "
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29
VIRGINIA:

1nuxN1h. N. tr.lle
AT Rules holden in the Clerks Office of the su.
perior Court of Chsncery for the Richmond
Cistrict. the 30th day Of January, 1915.
David Ross, Pif.E
against
John Quarles, executor of the last will and
testament of Duncan Mclaughlin, deco ased,
Peter IL. Ware, John w. Haden, Richard
Hackney. Mathew Wills and Rene Napier,
securities for John Quarles as executor of
Duncan Mclaughlin and John Forbes,
49,, Def'fs
The defendant Rene Napier not having { N.
tered his appearance and given security sccor.
ding to the act of assembly and the Rules OF
this Court, and it appearing by satisfactory e.
yidence, that he is not an in;iabitant of this
country: 1t is ordered, that the said defen
daat do appear here on the tenth day of the
next term and answer the bill of the plaintiff
and that copy of this order be forthwith in
serted in some newspaper published in the
CITY OF Richmond. for two months successfully,
and Posted at the front door of the Capitol in
| the said city.
copy--Teste,
WV. w. HENING, C. C.
Aphi L. w9w
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29
April l..
YIRGINIA

AT Rules holden in the Clerks Office of the
Superior Court of Chancery. for the Rich
mond District, the 30th day of January 1915
john Povall and Elizabeth his wife, formerly
Elizabeth Johnson, William johnson. Henri
eta Johnson and Edward Johnson. and Sam.
uel Hobsen and Elizabeth his wife formerly
Ehzaosth johnson, Plffs
against
William Bentley admor. of william Ronald,
Robert Harrison and Peyton Harrison acting
exors of Carter Ii. Harrison, decd. William
Bradley and William Fenwick sdmor. de boz
mis- non of Andrew Ronald deed. Den's
The Defendants Robert Harrison and pew,
ton Harrisoni not having entered their appear
ance and given security according TO the Act
OF Assembly and the Rules ofthis Court. and
It appearing by satisfactory evidence, that thew
are not inhabitants of this country Il is or.
deIed, that the said defendants do appear here
on the tenth day Of the next term and answer
the bill OF the Plaintiffs and that a COPY Of
this order be forthwith inserted In some news
paper published in the City of Richmond, for
two months successfully and posted at the
front door Of the Capitol, in the said City.
a copy-reste,
WIN. w. HENING C. C.
april \. N.Y.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29
April 8.
STONE WARE.
The subscriber has on hand at his Mandatory,
large quantity of
s TONE WEE.

0fsnperiOr quality, and well assorted:
Is carrying on the business very extensively.
and will deliver the Ware in any part of the
CAy, iree OF the expense OF Carriage, and at the
New York prices The freight from thence 70
THIS place would average 90 per cen; at least =
Under these circumstances, he is induced 10
hope that few, il any, will send their ord rs
abroad. when they can be supplied at their
doors, with better ware and on Tar better terms
The following were the prices in New York
previous to the late war, and he is determined
that no Manuiactor in the United States shall
under-sell him It any time.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29
March %.
YIRGINIA

At Rules holden in the Clerks Office Of the su.
perior Court of Chancery for the Richmond
District, the 30th day of January, 1915.
Nicholas J. Poindexter, administrator de bonis
non, with the will annexed. of James Dab
ney, PiPc
dsdinst
Charles Matthews, Def,t.
The subpoena to revive, awarded in this
cause, not being returned executed, on the de-
PENDANT, and he not having entered his appear
ance and given security according to the act
OF assembly and the Rules Of this Court, and IL
appearing by satisfactory evidence, that he is
not an inhabitant of this county II is order.
ed, that defendant do appear here on the tenth
day OF the next term and answer the bill of the
piaiutiit, and shsw cause, ifany lac can, against
the revival, by the plaintiff sought; and that
copy OF this order be forthwith inserted in
some newspaper published in the city of Rich
mTnd, Dor two months success siveIy, and posted
city.
A copy-Tese,
VIZ. W. HEN1NG, c. C.
Aprh i. w8w
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29
OR. Mas. CEN Derartment,

Richmond, March 27th, 1915.
z. IL persons having demands against the
y United States for Forage, Wood, Straw Ut
other supplies furnished The United s.ates
since the month OF November 1913, are reaues-
ted to briog forward thei. accounts 10 the sub.
scriber, fof settlement
JOSEPH WHEATON,,
u q .Ftqsfer General
N 3. A few Uriisd s,e,,s a CONS and
horses yet for sats.
March %. -
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29

Orders left with Mr.. James Brown, junior /;
Messrs. Moncure, Robinson &c Peasants Nur.
ply & Scott; w j. x Roscow Cole; Philip Du-
Val & Co. or at the Mahufactory, will be duly
attended to, and che greatest attention paid 10
selecting and packing.
BENJAMIN DU-VAL.
Richmond, .9pra %, 1915. 3t&wtf
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29
THE sUBsCRIRER
Having declined business in the Mercantile
line, will devote his attention exclusively to
COMMISSION BUSINESS.

He has several good Yards on The Basin and
Canal, which he will let for the deposit of Goals.
Also, Lot enclosed, lying on both sides Of the
Canal near the upper Lock, Tor the reception Of
Plank, scantling, &c.
He will receive proposals until the irst day Of
June next, for the building Of from twelve TO
sixteen three story Brick Store and Lumber
Houses, at the waters edge, on the Basin and
Canal, on ground rent or lease. 1hc adyanta-
ges those building sites possess, render them
worthy the attention Of mechanics and others.
possessing capital.
.dRCHELAUS HUGHES.
April IL. w6m
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-04-29
A, ] DALLAS.

Secretary of the Treasury.
N. q. The Printers of the laws of the United
states are requested 10 publish this notice three
times week unit! the Isl of May; aud the
commissioners OF Loans in the respective
and general circulation.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-10-10
so Dollars Reward.

I'D AN AWAY from the subscriber on
EA, the 9Th of September, Negro Lad.
10 years old, slender made, named SAN.
DY, frequently calls himself Alexander
and Elleck--has no particular mark The
has been BY water, frequently worked at
the fort last winter with Andrew Bartle,
and was weIlacquainted with MIR. Biggs's
negroes---his mother is free and named
Kitty, aad it is we'll known that she con-
ceals him, and viii harbor him here as
well as IN Georgetown and the City, as
she lived there this summer ard may BE-
in the City at this tilne---llis cloathins are
linen trowsers and round jacket, also
one blue white Gotten round jacket---took
with him a pair of old boots with a hole
in the instep, All masters ofyessels and
other persons are forewarned harboring
or employing said negro at their peril.
Charles Scott.
October 4 eol2t
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-10-10
A Runaway.
September ID

EOHN very dark Mulatto boy, about
ED thirteen years of age, absconded
from the Subscriber on Wednesday last,
eth Sept. He is rather short for his age
but well formed and very active, has
cares on each side of bis body below his
arms, from burns--his hair short being
lately cut--Had on when he clipped a
Japanned Leather bat, nearly new,
blue cloth roundabout jacket and trous-
ers---no shoes or stockings--ln this dress
he was seen early yesterday morning at
the house Of MIR. Jas. Glouster, on the
southern road near Hay6eId, enquiriDg
the road to Occoeuan, ard went onwards
that way. He is an artiul boy ready to
answer questions without regard to truth
For his apprehension in Fairfax county.
/ will give five dollars reward, il beyond
that county, ten dollars. and twenty dol
lars it beyound Prince William county.
and all reasonable expences for bringing
Dim home or placing him in jail SO that /
get him again-Aly person employing,
secreting or taking away said boy, will
be prosecuted as the law directs.
9osqA sGaRaoviilc.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-10-10
John Is. Hammatt,

Upholster & Paper Hansr.
ip RESPECTFULLY informs hi,
ia friends and the inhabitants o.
Alexandria, he has removed to the COR
ner of Prince and Fairfax streets, wf.r,
he has for sale a general assortmen!f
Upholstery, viz. :.
Bed Ticks, furniture dinoties, lse,
frirges, and tassells, an assortment q !.
Paper Hangings and borders, veavsn
slays-atew pieces of Superior
Boiling Cloths, !.
Hair Mattresses kept constantly o.
hand,
Carpets, Curtains aud Pew Gushing
made, !,
Sofas, Easy and other Chairs stu@
or repaired at the shortest notice.
J. B. III. Takes this opportunity to ~
turn his sincere thanks, for the share o
public patronage he has received s,nes
he has been in this place, a hopes by'
continued attention to business, to nv
rit their future commands.
August 2S. u.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-10-10
For Sale.
A Tract Of Land,

Lying on each side of the Little River
Turnpike Road, seven miles from Alex
andria--It contains between FIVE and six
hundred Acres, and has on it a tolerably
comfortable Dwelling HOUSE, with the
necessary Out Houses, There is also.
"a very large .Nea9op and two .appie On
ehards, which never fail to bear very a
bundantly--the soil is of that kind which
can easily be improved by Clover, and
from experiments which have been made
in the neighborhood of it, there is nc
doubt but the plaster of paris will act on
it most powerfully. The turnpike road
from the bridge across the Potomac will
touch the Little. River turnpike road en-
this tract at place where there is a mos
convenient situation for house of public
entertainment. On payment OF one hall
the purchase money, considerable act
commodation will be givenfor the residue.
Apply to the subssriber living In Alexan.
dria.
AUG. FITZHuGH.
Sept s6-1awtt
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-10-10
AC..31. 2aWtt.
AAdvertis e<t

N obedience to an order of tie Coan-
III tyCourt Of Fairfax, we will, on Tues.
day the bday of 0etsbee next, proceed
% sell to the highest bidder, al that par
Gel or tract of lard, (now occupied by,
and in the possession of Thomas Ogden
OF Thomas J. belonging to the represents
tives cf tie late John Allison. sen. de-
ceased. This tract is believed to con-
tain betwecR G0and l00 acres. to.era-
bly, well wateved, with e good proportion
IA wood, bounded by Rayensworth, End
the lands o. William Cash, sen. Zacha-
riah Ward and w. n. Fcote, ESQ. ard
ebout seven niles from Alexandria, q
farther description is thought unnecessa-
ry, as 1t is presumed any person inclin-
et. to purchase weuld view tie premises,
Which viii be sheMn on application to
the tenant Ttas. Ogden OF ihomas.--
The terms viii he orc third cash, and
bonds with approved securit. for the ba-
lance payable in IL and 10 months
The sale to take place on the premises
and will commence at O'Clock, at
which time and place due attendance
vii. be given by the
Commissioners.
Sept. 4. lawts.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-10-10
Robert Hamilton,
Landen Carter, Jun.
4 valuable Farm and Mill
FOR SHE. /,

II ME subscriber will sell by authority.
the MIL and Plantation which he
now occupies, belonging to Lydia Hough.
situated ON the edge of German settle
|ment in the County CT Lcudon, 9 miles
IN. w. Of Leesburg and two and an hall
miles from Waterford, on Reaver-Dan,
Greek, and in ore of the best wheat
in the county. The tract
contains 1870 Acres, surpassed by none in
the countyfor it's fertility. About one
third of the land is we'll tinbered, s. the
balance. in a state ofhigh cultivation, the
whole Of which is well watered, having
|one or more springs in each field. The
|mill is a strong frame building. twc and
ia half stories high with three floors, with
|one pair CT manufacturing burrs. feet in
diameter, together with Exams machine
Try complete, and one pair of country.
stones, four feet in diameter.-There are
also on the premises and near the mill
a comfortable dwelling house, a good
miller's house, good frA.ned barn and
other neeessary out houses.
The above property, owing to its stu,
ation and numerous advantages, will, 40
doubt, be worthy the attention of anyI
person DESTROYS Of investing their moneyI
in real estate Of the above description.
SAMUEL HOUGH.
n. B. The above described property
will be sold eitherin a body or divided as
may best suit purchasers S. A.
Loudoan Go. March l7,}
April Is. eotf
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-10-10
Advertisement.

p y d. ~.
VTTAs committed to the Jail Of Fair
wv fax county as runaway, on the
9th day of July, 1915, a Negro Man.
who states that he was free born, and
came from the Eastern Shore, says his
ua1e is JOHN BUTLER, appears to be
about Is years OF age, is much marked
With TIE small pox, is about S feet z or
Sinches high--had on a blue nankeen
roundabout jacket and Oznaburgs panta
looms. The owner, if any, is desired to
come forward, take him away and pay
charges, otherwise be will he disposed
Of as the law in such cases directs.
Chas. holland, Jailor,
FOR
James Coleman, Shift.
September ID 1awtf
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-10-10
Port Wine.
WILLIAM GILLIAN.

King Street, neat door to FatoRs and
Butcher.
Has 5USF REcEIvED FROM OPoRTo
90 halfpipes and ! First quality Port
( 90 quarter casks Wine.
IN STORE,
s pipes London Par. Madeira Wine
+ from the celebrated house of Muir.
dOch, Yeuille, Wasdrop & Co.
A few pnncheons fine old West-India
Rum, sd aud 4th proof.
aiuscayado and Orleans uSar In hhds
and bbls.
20 Demiehns
Together with general assortment Of
GROCERIES.
Which viii be sold on The most liberal
terns.
Sent 4
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-10-10
German Goods for Sale.

German Goods for Sale.
rTyfIE subscriber has imported per
brig Hunter from Bremen. guam
tity Of German Linens of various kinds,
Amongst which are
6 boxes Of Shifting Liners
vastly superior To Irish Linens Of the
same price Also, al quantity of Glas:
Ware, quart and pint Decanters, pint
and half pint tumblers. glass bottles, SC
Also, coffee mills, straw knives, look,
ing glasses, watch glasses, slate pencils
sealing wax. etc. etc. Alse, a few tons
assorted bar iron and steel. These good,
have been carefully selected by YIN. II
Miller, and viii be sold low by
nj. MILLER.
Also for Sale,
A few bushels fresh Timothy Seed.
September Is. eo4w
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-10-10
Marsha, S Sale.

Will be sold for cash, on sat,rlsv u !.
18th day Of this inonth, at the Ute r
sidence of Ferdinand .Harstesr. .,
T Prince-strest---
~ SHREE Negro Men and oneNs,,.
il Wonsaa and two Boys-Alsoe la Tes
and general assortment Of Houssol T,,s =
aiture Of a superior quality, the roper.
ty Of Ferdinand MarsteIIer; to atisfy
two executions in favor of David sensy
and others.
E The sale viii commence snins
O'Clock in tile morning. AK
For w. Boyd, MarsiI.
e October 4. r.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-10-10
PubKc Sale,

Will be sold. to the highest bidder, at
Rosefield. the late residence Of w.
Carter, deceased, in Prince William
county, on MONDAY, the 9th day Of
November, if fair; if not, the next
4 fair day -
a II. fhe Personal Property of the said
IA deceased, consisting Of horses, cat
Tie. sheep and hogs, The HOUSEHOLD and
Kitchen furniture and farming utensils. q
wagon and gears and an OK cart, with
all the crep Of corn, fodder and hay.
This property viii be sold On a credit
|of nine months for all sums above Ten
Dollars, the purchaser giving bond witt,
Improved security, TO bear interest from
tile date if not punctually paid---for sums
|of Ten Dollars & under cash will be. ex-
lpected.
Also, will be sold to the highest bid
de at the same time and place, 40 acres
LOT Land, Ia part Of the Pittsylyania tract
Immediately on DuiI-Run, adjoining the
Hand Of John De Ball aud within half g
mile of the LudIey Mill. This land has
mo Improvements on it, but lies well and
lis excellent farming land, With sufliei-
cheney Of wood to support it. The terms
|of this sale will be made known on the
day of sale.
All those to whom the estate is In
ldebted, are required to make knewn
Their claims IN ar l,eft,re The dayof sale.
THAT arrangements may be made for their
settlement; aud those that are indebted
ITO the estate are requested to make I'M
mediate payment.
Robert Hamilton,
Landen Garter. Jam.
Executors of Wormeley Carter, sen.
deceased. Is
N. B. Ainsng the above horses is 4
high bred young Stud Hsrse.
October s IawSws