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Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1817-01-11
Real Estate for S4LE.

v De told at Pubiick auction, part of the real
eifate of HUMPHREY SNOW iate Of Harnf.
well, IN the county of Cumberland now deceafed.
80 Acres of Wood Land in Ha pfwelI, i21 Acres
OF Wood Land 10 Fipsburg, in the county of Lin
con. 70 Acre Of Failure and,in HarpfweII, to be
Told On the 6fa Tuefday of Mafcn next at the
houie of Ruth snew. widow at Harpiwell at
O'Clock afternoon. RUTH SNOW
Jan
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Land for Sale.

EF early application is made, | will dis.
3 pose of 400 acres of the CEDAR
GROVE tract Of land. There is surplus
timber and fire wood enough on the part
l purpose selling to pay. with Jud'c'0ns
management, more thanhalt the purchase
money. at the price ask. The situation
is healthy, and the land fertile. CONT
guilty to MARKETS also among its aaTan,
tages; it being within less than a mile OF
M. Jonathan Janney's mill, where the
Alexandria price may be had TOR gram.
Persons wishing to purchase will apply
to the subscriber, residing at Cedar
Grove, ten miles below Alexandria, and
one below Janney's mill.
sept. go EDGAR M'ChRif-
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Public Sale.

TN pursuance Of the authority vested in
US by deed of trust, bearing date Sd
day of Aug. iSti, IRON James Deneale,
of Prince William county, for the bene-
fit of the Mechanics Bank of Alexandria.
aud at the request of the president and
directors of the said bank, we shall, for
the purpose OF raising the sum of eight
thousand seven huDdred dollars, with in
tercst thereon from the Goth day Of Dec.
in the year 1916, and the expences OF the
sale, sell at public sale. for ready money
10 he highest bidder, at the court house
5n Dumfries, on he first Monday in Jan.
next, the following property In the coun-
ty Of Prince William water Grist
Mil, on Qnantico creek. and ten acres
OF land adjoining thereto, near the town
OF Dumfries, knOwp by the name OF De-
neaie's Mill. and az Implements and APP
purtenances thereto belonging. Also,
one other piece Of land and water grist
milf adjoining the above on Qnantico
Srsek-Also. one and one halt acre OF
land formerly knownb by the name of the
Saw Mill Tract and to include the Saw
Mill and Improvements.
Those who are disposed to purchase
may view the property before the day
of sale. =,
The subscribers selling as trustees will
convey no other right. than that which
they hold as trustees, not meaning to
make themselves personally responsible
for the title. R0BT, lOUNd,
P. TRIPLErT.
November 10 Is
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Fifty Dollars Reward.

HAN AWAY, OH Saturday evening,
M the 18th inst. my muiatto man, ma
med NED, commonly called Ned M'R6E
alias SntnwIse. He is about % or "a
years of age, ) feet or 9 inches high,
and was raised in Manchester. Ned is
well made, high forehead and large fiat
nose: had on when he went ~gay Il grey
coat and pantaloons, but as lie was we'll
provided with cloathisg OF various kinds,
it is probable he may have changed his
dress. 1t is believed he went of with
his wife, who it appears left Richmond at
the same time sha is very black, and, i
believe. somewhat pitted with the small
pox, talks great deal, Of short stature,
and rather thick made. Ned is very art
full, and may probably attempt to pass for
a free man he has down look when
spoken to. The above reward will be gi-
ven if taken out of Richmond or Man.
chester, and twenty-five dollars If taken
10 either place, and all reasonable e4-
penses paid tor delivering him to the sub
scriber. DAVID bARCLhf.
N. Is. Masters Of vessels and others,
are cautioned against harboring, emplc :
ing or carrying of said isIaw, under Pc
nalty of the law.
Richmond, Oct. IS thssati
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
twenty Dollars Reward.

DAN AWAY from William Gait,
IA near Fredericktown, on the Ian
ca ter road, in April last, Negro W.
man, named JULIET, about so years OF
age, S feet high, has lost several Of her
upper fore teeth, speaks quick 4 sharp
say, sh, was sold by Mr.. Darhy, OF
Anne-Arandel county, to some Georgia
traders whom she left near Richmond,
Va. aud was lodged in Fredericktown
iaiI, from whence she was sold for her
Jail fees, & purchased by John p rhomp-
son, and by him sold to William Gait
1t is supposed she is now lurking about
the district of Columbia or its vicinity
rhe above reward will be paid for appre.
bending and securing her so that ! get
her. JAMES oALl.
Alexandria. Oct. 6
N. b. Masters of vessels and others
are forewarned against carrying Oh said
runaway
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Thirty Dollars Reward.

UAN AWAY from rny service, on
q the I0th inst. my mulatto house
servant GEORGE, between Is and 10
years of age, about 5 feet 6 inches high,
slender made. pug nose. bushy hair, half
VI one of his upper front teeth broken cit
he is very arttul aud forward, and ca
pabe house servsnt-he took with him a
variety of cIothing. viii give the above
reward, if secured in airy Jail, so that l
get him again, aud will pay all reasona-
Die charges if brought home. Masters OF
vessels and others are :srewarned from
employing or carrying of said servant at
their peril, c. +. WHtIlNG.
Moryen, near Alexandria, ! stu,,tf
september IS
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
A valuable Farm for Sale.

VNlE SUBSCRIBER will sell, on
reasonable terms, valuable and
productive farm Of 600 acres, or there's
bouts-being part ofthe lands Of the late
Richard Brent, lying on Kettle Run in
the county of Prince William. in the
stale of virginia-2o miles from the Oc-
ooquan Mills-sS miles from Alexan-
dria, and abau, the same distance from
Georgetown and the City OF Washington
THIS farm lies in the centre OF On excel.
liant neishbsrhood-is handsomely stu
atei-abundantly watered, and has npon
Il an ample proportion of wood. The
soil is naturally strong, and considera-
Bile norton of It has for some years past,
been cultivated according to the most
spproved rules of modern huSbardry--
Possession will be given on the first day
Of Jasuary next. The terms upon which
this property vii! be ssld, will be made
known mon application to George l..
Brent, Of Stafford County, Va. or to the
subscriber living in Alexandria.
JOHN ID. SIMMS.
september 6 II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
I.awnville for Sale.

TIME subscriber will sell at pubic
q sale. on the premises, on the 10Th
Of December next, the above TRACT Of
LAND, containing between i've and si1
hundred acres, lying in the county OF
Prince William, Virginia. This deslra-
BILE farm is situate within four miles OF
the two large western turnpike roads
leading from Washington and hlexan'
dria; from whence it is distant thirty
miles.
The highly Improved state Of this farm,
its contiguity to market, salubrlty OF All,
agreeable and genteel society, render IT
one oil the nost desirable pieces of pro'
perry ever offered Tor sale in ibis part OF
the country. There is on this farm eve
nv convenience an excellent barn, good
stables. an orchard of peach and apple
trees, not equalled by any in its vicinity,
and os well if not better watered than any
of the neighboring farms. One third OF
the purchase money will be required
down, the balance in. two equal annual
iustalments with interest. Negroes will
be equally acceptable as cash. The sub
scriber will be on the farm and will show
it to any person DESTROYS of purchasing.
N. d. One third is in woods Of large
and valuable timber.
G. r. A. BROWNE.
Novonhpr Q6 its
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Hamiitsn's Elirir,

A sovereign remedy Tor colds, obsti-
nate coughs, asihmas, sore threats, ca.
tarrhs, AID approaching copsumptions.-
To parents who have children afflicted
with he HOPPING CCUGH, this dis.
co,ery is Of the first magnitude, as il az
!orls Immediate reiiet, cheeks the pro-
gress, and in short time entirely re-
moves the most cruel disorders to Which
children are liable. The Elixir is per-
fectly agreeable, and the dose SO sma.i
that no difficulty arises in taking it.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Sul)y for Sale.
November 10

yEyHfS estate situated in the county Of
4 Fairfax, twenty two miles from
Alexandria, and the same distance from
Georgetown, contains about seven humid
red aud Fifty acres. Little River Turn
pike passes through it half a mile from
the dwelling house. The situation is
handsome, and remarkably healthy the
water is good and abundant. The soil
which was originally excellent, has for
some years past had the advantage OF i'm
proving husbandry, Plaster of Paris act
lug with powerful and immediate effect
on all grasses and grains. The fields
present a good surface for cultivation
and those, now untitled, are covered with
red clover. The orchards are very large
and thrifty; the collection Of table fruit
is choice and various. The mansion is
spacious and we'll constructed: the out
houses are conveniently situated, and
the whole have been lately thoroughly
repared and painted. The farm hous
es. which are all nearly new, are expcn.
s;ye and excellent in their Kind.
For a gentleman Of leisure this would
M a delightful residence and pnofita-
Ne estate for an active farmer, Ttetitle
Is intisputable, and perfectly uniarum.
sered.
A number Of we'll taught orderly young
men, with good stocks and farming uten.
ali, of all kinds, and the crops OF the pre-
cont year, if desired, will be at the CON-
mand of the purchaser.
Application may be made to the sub.
.eriber, living on the premises, next the
ros,-ofFice at Pleasant Valley, in Fairfax
FRANCIS LlGHTF0OT LEE.
sept. 10 'ui'l
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Sales at HactlOA.
On Wednesdays aud Saturdays,

UH UGuneSddyS uHu odt1FGuyo,
WILL BE OFFERED,
A. the Auction Office oil Union street,
Between King and Prince
N extensive and general assortment
"a Of seasonable Goods, Of British,
French, German, IQdia, and Domestic
Manufacture, which will be we'll select
ed, and vel worthy the attention Of
town and country merchants and others;
as the undersigned will be abundantlv
supplied from the manufactors and Their
friends in Rnston, New YGfk aud Phla-
Ielphis-which will g to gentlemen an
of laying in their gocds on us
good terms as they can be III those cities,
taking into view the diiteresce Of Ez-
change, etc. etc.
The particular description OF goods
will be advertised in the papers OF the
dav.
Consignments strictly attended to and
liberal ad-ances made if desirable
John Jackson & Go.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Patuxent Land for sale.

nNE thousand acres valuable Land
~ for sale, bounded On one side by the
river Patuxent, on another by the main
road leading from Washington city to
Annapolis, in Anne Arundel county, a.
bout 90 miles from Baltimore, "a from
W ashington, and IS from Annapolis
This land is we'll calculated for tobacco,
corn aud rye (; there il also good pro-
portisn of meadow. 1t is very well wa
tered by continual springs, and about 400
acres in wood. A Further description is
thought unnecessary, as those wishing to
purchase will no doubt visit the premises,
Persons DESTROYS of viewing this pro-
perty will please to call on Mr.. Robert
Fenwick, White Marsh, who will give
every information. 1t will be sold alto
gethcr or in lots, as may sait purchasers.
For the terms Of sale, &c. application
lis to be made to the subscriber, at George
town college. FRANCIS NEALE.
November 10 mwtlm
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
For the prevention snd cure !.
BILIOUS AND MALIGNANT FEyy,,

BILIOUS AND MALIGNANT FEyyns
is recommended
HfH.N's INIT BILIOUS PILES
THIS Medicine has bcen attended
with degree of success highly grateful
to the inventors feelings in several PARTS
of the West Indies and in the Southern
aud Middle States, &c.
The testimony of a number of person
can be addrced, whoEhaye reason to be.
lieve that a timely use of this salutary re-
NEEDY has, under Providence, preserved
their lives when in the most alarming cir.
cumstances.
Facts oil this conclusive nature speak
more in favour Of a medicine than CO.
lumns of pompeus eulOgy founded On
mere assertion.
1t is not indeed presumptuousIy pro.
posed as an infallble cure, but the inyen-
tor has every possible reason that can re.
suit from extensive experience for be.
Iieving That dose Of these Pills taken
once in every two weeks during the pre-
vaiencc Of our bilious feyers, will prove
an infallible preventive; and further,
that in dhe earlier stages Of those diseases
their use will very generally succeed in
restoring health, aud frequently in cases
esteemed desperate ard beyond the pow.
err of common remedies.
The operation of these pills is perfectly
mild, so as to be used with safety by per-
sons in every situation and Of every age.
They are excellently adapted to carry
of superfluous bile and prevent its NOR
bid secretions-to restore and amend the
apprtite--to produce free perspiration
and thereby prevent colds which are Of
ten of fatal consequences. A dose never
fails to remove cold if taken on its ) rst
appearance they are celebrated for re-
moving habitual cOstivcness-sickness at
the stomach and severe head-ache-and
ought to be taken by all persons on a
change of climate.
They have been found remarkably eff
caiious in preventing and curing disor-
ders attendant on long voyages, and
should eprocured and carefully preserv-
ed for use BY every seaman.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Public Sale.

EyTILL be exposed at public sac, on
Wy Friday, the 10th das'of Dece n
borrfxt, at Selhy, in Fairfax county, va.
late fac residence of Rich'd Il. L.Wash-
ington. decd. his stock of Horses, Hogs,
Corn, Oats, Fodder, Hay, Farming uten-
sis, Furniture, and variety OF other ar
ticles. At the same time, the said Farm
will be offered to rent. The terms will
be liberal, and made known on the day OF
sale. JOHN A. WASHINGTON,
BUSiIR0D G. WASHINGTON,
Administrators of Il. H. l.. Washington.
November &c dts
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
New Establishment.

"HE subscriber having established the
4 BURR MILESTONE making,
takes this opportunity of informing his
friends and the public, that he has taken
the Stand lately occupied by Michael
Quigley, convenient to the store Of James
Anderson, on the corner Of King 4 Fay
ette-streets, where he has on hand good
supply Of the best quality BURR BLocEs,
and will warrant his Mill Stones equal,
if not superior, to any i'll the U. State {.
Strict attention will be paid, and salts
lartion given to those who will favor him
with their custnm. All orders attended
to at the shortest notice.
ROBERT GLENN.
October % II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Description Of Worms, and the s5mp'
toms by 1chich they are knOsUn.


Worms which iDfest the human body
are chiefly Of four kinds viZ.--The Tc-
res or large round worm ; the Ascari-
des or small maw-w0rm the Cucur'bi.
tiue or short fiat white worm ; and
lastly, the Tenia or tape-wOrm, so call
ed from its resemblance to tape. This
is often many yards long and is full OF
Joints. 1t is most hurtful and most diff
cult to remove.
Among the symptoms attending worms
are--disagreeable breath, especially i'll
the morning ; bad and corrupted gums !;
itching in the nose, and about the seat !;
cenvulsions, epileptic fits, and sometimes
privation Of speech: starting and grind
ing of the teeth in sleep irregular sppe
tite. sometimes loathing food and some
times vsracious pnrging with Shiny and
fstid stools vomiting; large aud hard
belly 4; pains and sickness at the sto:
mach pains in the head asd thighs and
lowness of spirits slow fever with small
and irregular pulse; a dry cough; exces-
sive thirst sometimes pale and unhealthy
countenance, land sometimes the face blca-
ted and flushed.
Persons afflicted with any Of the above
symptoms should have Immediate re-
course to Hamilton's Worm Destroying
Lozenges, which have been constantly
attended with success in all complaints
similar to those above described.
Il dose of this medicine given ,cca-
sionalty during the warm season, will Of
tectually prevent " the yomrtihs and pur-
ging Of children''-a dreadful disorder,
which annually destroys thousands al the
infant part Of our Citizens. is iisewise
the mildest snd most certain remedy
kaowu, and has restored to health and
strength great number whcn in an ad
vanced stage of this fatal complaint. Par
ticular and plain instructions are given
, for every part Of the necessary treatment
in such cases.
Children generally take this medicine
vita eagerness; having pleasing appear.
ance, and an agreeable taste.
The Restorative Porcder fer the
Fosth and Gums.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Notice.

XN7HEREAS l have by an assign;
w mcnt this day, transferred and as
,ipaej TO Isaac Robbins, Tor certain pur.
poses therein mcntic1ed--all my books
rights and credits, &c.
Notice is hereby given, to all persons
indebted to RE by bond, note or book &C
count, that the same is required to BIZ
laid TO Isaac Robiins. the assignee above
mentioned, who alone is authorized b,
me to receive the same.
(signed) JOHN IHRoop:
November lS, 2w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
The Genuine Persian Lotion,

So celebrated among the fashionsb''
throughout: Europe, is an invaluable cos
metic, perfectly innocent and safe, tree
from corrosive and repellent minerals
the basis of other lotions, and OF W.
paralleled efficacy in removing blemishes
Ut the face and skin, freckles, pimpes'
infiamatory redness, scurfs, letters, rlns.
worms. sGnburns, prickIy heat, &c.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Notice.

TIVE partnership that existed under
the agreement between NEWTON
& MINJNIX is dissolved this 18th day
Of November, 1917, and VIM. c. Newton
will continue the Store in his own name
at Millssille, Loudoun county, Virginia.
Arrangements viii, be made in lew days
for the collection and settling up business
of said concern. WIN. c. NEWTON.
November 10 wfm2w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Tooth .cche Drops.

The onlyremedy yet discovered wlllea
gives immediate and lasting relief III Tho
most severe instances.
Lees Infallibls .9sns and Psrer Drops
For the cure Of agues, remittent ana
intermitten; feyers.
~ At the place Of sale pamphlets
may be had gratis, describing cures per-
formed by the above medicines; The nun,
Der, Importance and respectfully o,
which, fully justify every article Of 'D"
advertisement.
Sold only phoissale and retail, 'y
JAMES KENNEDY Il SON.
saptezber e. King-st. Ale'ano'':
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
For Sale,

A STRONG healthy NEGRO MAN,
~ believed to be from thirty to thirty
Eve years of age. He has for few
years past worked under the direction
of an experienced greenhouse gardner.
Apply to NoBLEr HERBERT, Esq. Alex
,ndria. August
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Hamilton's Essence and Extract Of
Mustard.

A safe and effectual remedy for acute
and chronic rheumatism, govt, rheumatic
govt. palsy, lumbago, numbress, white
swellings, chilblaius, sprains, bruises, pain
in the face and neck, etc. etc.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
L&'s Ointment for the Itch.

Warranted an inlallible remedy at ono
application, may be used with perfect
safety by pregnant women, or on infants
a week old, not containing particle OF
mercury or any dangerous ingredient
whatever, and not accompanied with that
tormenting smart which attends the ap-
plication Of other remedies.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Boiling Cloths.

TIME subscriber has this day :eceiv-
4 ed, large and elegant assort-
nelt of Boiling Cloths, of a superiorqua-
lily, which " i'll be offered for sale at the
store OF Messrs. Butts 4 Cawood, King
street, Alex'a, where he intends keeping
complete as. ortmentin FUTURE.
Sept. 6 AMOS ALEXANDER.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
HOUSES. LANDS, &c.
For Rent,

WNHA'F large and convenient WARE
9 HOUSE. on Kirg-strect, near the
store occupied by the subscribers. The
terms win be made accommodating. I'm
mediate possession can be had.
Oct. 6 r. & ]. MaNDEVILbE-
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Notice.

IL persons are forbid hunting or
n tresrassing on my ground, lying be.
tween Mrs. Brooks's, Gen. Thompson
Mssop's, Samuel Collard's, y the gravel
road, as will positively prosecute all
such offenders
November IL
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Hahn's trns 81 genuine German Corn
Pldister.

An infal!ible remedy for corns, speed
ly removing them root and branch, VIII
out giving any pain.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
James Kennedy q Son,
PD9k'yEILERS.


KIYG-sTREET, ALEXANDRIA,
VI ESPECTTULLY inform The p' bic
q, that they have just received from
Lees MedSrme Store,
No. DC, Maiden lane, New-York, a fresh
supply of the following valuable MEDI-
CINES:
HamiIton's Worm. destroying LoSen-
ges,
Which have within sixteen years past
cured an immenae number Of persons Of
both sexes OF every age and in every So
tuation. OF various day 5erous complaints
arising from WORMS, and from obstruc-
tons O, loulnc1s in the stomach and bow
els.
This medicine bears no analogy what,
ever to others of similar titles SO com.
monty complained Of as operating with
vielence on the contrary particular
excellence OF this remedy is its being
ssited to every age and constitution. 1t
contains nothing but what's perfectly IT.
nocent q is so mild in its operation that II
cannot ininrc the most delicate pregnant
lady or the tcnderest infant Of week old
should no worms exist in the body; but
will without pain or gripping cleanse the
stomach and bowels OF whatever is fou
or offensive. and thereby prevent the PIC
duction Of worms and many fatal dis.
orders. The lozenges are particularly
clicacious in carrying oil all gross hui
nours and eruptiors, feverish and bilious
complaints, and are the safest and mild
est purgatiye that can be used on any
occasion.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Hahn's genuine Euc Water,

A sovereign remedy fer all diseases Of
the eyes, whether the effect OF nsf'ra
weakness or of accident.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Bridport Seine Twilie.

VgIHE subscriber has on hand, and for
4 sale, few casks of best English
Seine Twine, imported BY Mr.. Charles
Bennett per brig Tom.
JOHN ADAM,
Lower end of king-st
November ef fmw7ts
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-28
Tanning and CurrYlng.

EOSEPH HE'S TON continues to car
- ny on the above business at his old
stand in Prince street, between Water
and Union streets, where he will be al
ways ready to exeuute orders in his line
with promptness and despatch.
lie keeps constantly on hand large
assortment Of