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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-09-15
Valuable Stanton Lands for sale

pdtuaOfe StduRf0R Lands for sale
ENHE subscriber has Staunton river near Coles,
u ferry, IN Charlotte county, valuable Tract of
lana, containing about thousand acres of which
40 acres are prime boitom and the balance high land
adapted for tobacco and farming TO he sold TO the
1shes bl6der, at auction, on the premises on Safur-
cay, the thd1y OF Sgpteabrr merit without reserve
aStbe subscriber has determined move Westwardlv
ohetlird OF the purchase money will he required in
hdid ana The balance payable In equal animal in
ttdnes, aud deed OF on the land 10 secure The
payment. 'e
Geiemen disposed to purchase this valuable estate
are invited TO call on the subscriber living on the pre
lses, before the day Of sale who WILL with great pea
sure, ride over the sid in order TO take view of
IT, CHRISTOPHER HUNT.
H."s"s' TO- 80. ids.
VALUABLE LAND FOR sALE.-W1II h. soIa ~ Tue
highest bidder, Oh the premises the 23d instant
LIAR otherwise The next fair day. that valuable Trnct
Lana belonging to the estate Of John Holman sen'r
oee. containing sos acres abont half of which is
cleared, and is IN good order for cropping The inn
PfoVeiheHis consist IN comfortable dwelling and ou,
honses. The quality Of the land equal to any IN The
neebborhood. THIS land is situated in the comfy of
Cumberland, AID is about miles from ApuomaIiox
ahu lies on the waters OF Green creek and distant from
Jamestown and FarTnye about miles from Ca ira
~ miles III is presumed any person wishing 10 pur
chase, wiz hTsi view the Preses.-sIr. Archer BeyiI
VINO resides on the land will sew Terms two yea,
eeot-bond aaa approved security, with deed of
trust, TO secure the payment.
GEO GEO. n HOLMAN, Es'rs.
Sept. 4. az q,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-09-15

opU packages young hy,on
4RO do. hysau
156 do. i,npc,iai TE,S ., -
jol do. gunpow der nroved ebr,s " 81
13s do. hysoa skin P' 'n'pS-+
200 do. snucbonp
5000 lbs. cassia
o2l boxes china GRO ppowN .,,
Baltimore, Sept. II. ~ 80
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-09-15

w RUSS co. Have Just received from
Ne" York and Phladepbia an ext.nsiv. and
s.ae,ai assortment OF STAPLE q FANCY GOODS
~ 10 any ~ ms market, which are now opsn. in
- 'ateN occupied 10y Messrs. E,hs x Iiip.,nlat-
Va, &c 'oois above the Bell Tavern-and will be
"'sposeJ ofon reasonable terms.
"nhtft merchants are requested To call and examine
- 3T..u
{ WILMA GoODS.--SALTs ny NITC1 I-S - ~, a -,
"esd@y Tie 2Jd iesf. a, u O'Clock at The aucI,uu
49,, spears wharf,, Baltimore, WIN commence IN,
SAFE ON liberal terms, Of TEAS, ChSsIA A. CuINA i'm,
rn,, w Tue snip Unicorn, Captain Manche ester from
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
Military Bounty Land.
General Land Office,
10th Nov 1918.
n Office.

The Lands in the Missouri Territory
tnorth Of the river MissourD aEpinpriat
ed Tor military boun,ies have been sur
We, ed, and the distribution OF them BY
Lot will commence on the first Monda,
~ January next.
Soldiers who have received from the
Department, of War, notifications that
their Warrants are lodged in this g aice
may send their notifications to me. with
orders for location, written bus:
To be located in Missouri, north, and
the patent sent to the Post Office at
A. b."
Witness, c. DE-
The Lottery for Military Bounty lands
on the river ST. Francis and Arkansas
will not be ready tor several months
Soldiers who wish to have lands there
may retain their notifications ill further
notlce is given.
JOSIAH MEIGS.
Commissioner General Land Office.
Printers WHO publish the Laws of thu
United States, will publish the sbosr nnc'
q week till January neIt, and thrn SEM
their accounts TO the Land Office 10
payment.
Nov, 2l-laWtJ
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
Sheriff S sales.

Nv virtue Of writ ofven,l. exponas TO
me directed Will be exposed 70 public
sale, al the house Of John Cr;iw IOWA
of New Castle in II. Castle hundred, IN
SATURDAY the iath lay oi December next
al O'Clock =. Nj.
No |. a plan'ation or tact Of land
living between White Clay Creek and the
road leatiine from White Clay creek
Mills 70 Ogle n1n, adjoinnp lands OF
Haithorns Wm Adams a.d others COZ
tanning by compu! ton three hundred
|acrss more or less. 30. 9. Tract lying
Oh the sou,h side OF said road and boun.
|dieg thereby and adjoining lands OF
tlaithorns Richard Z. and William J.
Smith aid others, containing by compu-
|ta.ion $50 acr.s more or less.
No s a lot Il land with the improve
menis, Adjoining r. 4. smith, contain
ling 7 acres more or less
Seized and taken in execution as the
property Of George Il. Massey and to
be sold by
John ,''oody, sh,.T.
N. Castle Nov. IS, 1878
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
b Cents Reward.

Ran ava, from the subscriber on
Thursday morning last an apprtri,ce
boy, named John White Adams be-
tween len and eleven years OF age liz ht
complexion and sandy hair; har on a
blue round about and pantaletls, and a
rab colored great coat, half worn felt
nat, and took with him blue roundabout
and pantalet's sc. AIipersons are ior-
hid to harbot said boy as | will pay no
cMrges. Whoever bring him home
shall be entitled to the above reward
Henry J. Pepper,
God and Silver Smnh, No 60 M fe; ; rect,
Wilmington, DEL
December 5-St
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
FOR SALE,
"A Valuable Farm.

Situated in healthy nrighborhood
part in the State OF. Delaware and part
in the State Of Maryland. in New Castle
and Cecil counties. containing 2s2 acres
about $50 acres of which IS excellen
woodland. This tract is situated within
5 miles OF French.own and Of Elk,on
is remarkably well watered from mum
Der Of springs arising thereon, and is un
der good fence. The turnpike road from
New Castle to Frsnchtown, passes thro
this estate, whereby it may be convent
emily divided into two farms. The ten
ant house (brick) is in good order, ant
the barn new. The soil is remarkahl,
well adapted to clover and plaster.
The contemplated Chesapeake ant
Delaware Canal is stsked out to pas;
through this farm, which, tits presume,
will enhance the value Of it in the esti
nation Of the purchaser, as this measure
is now aboi, to be brought forward, anf
probably, shortly carried into execution
The terms will be accommodating, ant
further particulars may be known by ap
pisi 10 the subscriber.
Morgan Jones.
Wilmington. Del Feb Gift
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16

BY virtue of a writ oil lev. fa to me
directed, will be exposed 10 public sale,
at tha house Of DAVID Brlnton Nilniieg
ton on Friday the l5h day OF January
next. at twn ooirck + NJ. A tract OF
land situated in Ghrisliana hundred boun-
ted by land of Peter Deiickson, the
Okissian road, ilrrryipg Branch land OF
George Laiinore. Rnber. Arnatrong,
Robert Phillips. Joseph Lyna. John
Valruven decd. fhor,as Du ard VIM.
Robinson, con,a'nlng by compat alton two
hundred and twenty seven acres and 20
perchcs. be the same more or less.
Deemed AMI taken 10 be he property
of N iliIam Prize. * / ERE eDanls.
and to be sold by
ynh,, tIonEu Sb3F
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
Lab0,lrcrs W anted.

The subscriber wishes to hire few
i.abourers the ensuing year. for his f.. IN
in Sassairas Neck ; or would purchase
wu or three negro men or boys of good
character, for a term of years.
Wood hnppers
are also wanted, and may have constant
employment. Apply to MIR. Georse w.
Moore, at Chrlstiana Mills.
.. norsey.
Nov. 25-Gt
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
Nntice..
Nov. 2l-lawt,

The Assessors Of New Castle County
are requested 10 meet at the Red Lion
Tavern. on The first Tuesday of Decem-
bey n, KIT. at 10 o'clock, A M. in order IL
rquali1e the valuation of personal pro-
perty, in their respective hundreds.
Aoy IS.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
NOTICE.

Was committed to the public Jail CT
Kent County, in the state OF Delaware, on
Tuesday the Sd day of this inst. by
Thomas Pryce. Esq. one ofthe Justices
Of the Peace in & for the said County, 9
black man, who calls himsel! Charles, or
suspicion Of having absconded from the
service of his master He states that he
belongs TO VIM. Matthias, in Washington
Comfy, Maryland :-1'herefore
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
Wilmington, Del. Feb. c5--ff
Parents. 1 Guardians. SC

J he Subscriber, having been Teacher
TO the Riuenlinusr School for 5 years last
past thinks il expeiieht to leave said
,chool at the close Of the pfesen; year.
Persons wishing to employ an En- lisll
eachel, Will please to call on the Rev
Joseph y hi,by, John Crawford, Esq
Arnold S. Nsudain, Esq. A'essrs. Mex
ander raw!u and Peter B Delany
{ trustees Of SAID school or Abraham
stats Esq. and for terlns, tc the Sub,
strbcl at The Riitcnhouse School, neat
Mitdittown, Delaware
Janes Ii. Calder.
Nov 81 -6t
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
SElerin''s Sales.

BY virtue Of wri Of ,enu. exp to me
directed, will be exposed 10 public sale,
at the house of solomon Hersey. Stanton,
IN Mill Greek bundled, on SATURDAY. the
18th day OF Dece Der next. at O'Clock,
p. NJ The foil wing described lands and
tenemen's, situate, lying and being IN The
hundred Of Mill Creek adjoining pro-
perry Of James Huston, VIM. Rracken,
John Mendenhall and others, cnnlaining
by computation, one hundred and ~
az res, be tbs same more or !ess.
Aelzed and take. in execution as the
property Of isaac holmes, and TO bs sold
nv
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
Treasury Office Dover, Oct IL, 1878.
Notice.

The undersigned viii attend At New Castle
on the 4,h, and until o'clock, P M. on the 5ti
If November neAt, at Georgetown, on the 18th
i, I'll o'clock, p. n. on the 18th, and at Dove
au the 27th K 2sth Of tue same month, fer tn
pu,posing Of receiving the Sta'e Tax, and al
|ather debts due to the State Of Delaware. which
Il is his duty tc receive. The co'lec, and 9th
.rs are therefore requested to be pu ctual in then
a,tendanee and pr lnpt IN their ayments.
Cornelius p. nmegys.
S.es TNes~sr
<3ct. Tim
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
Notice is hereby giren,

that unless the owner or some other per,
son egally authorized to claim the afore
said Charles, does come forward ar
Prove him to be their property, pay al
charges and take him away, that at the
expiration Of six weeks from this day, hi
will be discharged from his confinement
without fee or rev I'd agreeable TO an ac'
ni the General Assembly Of this stats
made * provided.
-!noch ,Jcgce, sh,.G
Dover, Nov. d, 1Sl8.-St
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
l!L!RApMll..&Ro
F>lDs.. SALE,

That handsome and highly improved
Farm, MORVEN, late the property Of
captain David Ross, deceased, situated
in HE county OF New Castle. state Of
Delaware, within the distance OF two
miles from the latt town, five miles
from Wilmington AMI three of Christi.
ana misunderstanding about 1870 acres
of land, chiefly arabic, and in high
state of cultivation Some marsh mea
cow in herd grass, with the ecessary
drains The woodland is thriving young
hickory and ok, and all well enclosed
with lhorn ices. The buildings on
the place are a good Brick dwelling
hnuse, a new Brick Barn With slabling.
and stalls for so head o.! cattle, a s.rannry
and carriage house, poultry house, with
sheds aud yards for the poultry, sheep
house convenient and wei! filed, u stone
smoke house and spring hnuae, with a
never falling spring OF excellent water,
and neat we'll built ice house, that will
contain 10 wa,.ou loads There is on the
place fine young orchard of the best
grated ftuit q very handsnns and well
stocked garden, two good pumps, al! the
stock on the farm. consisting OF horses,
mich cows, working oxen, a pair OF
yourg steers, fine lnll years old.
Blackwell breed sheep, rs Mcrinos /;
hogs, poultry of different kisds. and
farming utensils Of every de description.
Il is presuu that no person inclin-
ed to purchase so valuaiie ali estate. will
wish 10 engage without frs, viewing the
premises, which will be shown by ap-
plcation a! The place Or, if any iaior-
NATION should be required in Philadel-
pima, it will be given by calling on John
Leamy Esq No. 70 Third street.
Marcia G. Ross. adm'x.
with will annexed, on The premises.
Aur. 2e-tf
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
John Bowman,
Bank Of Delaware.

November 5, 1918.
The President * Directors have this
DAY declared dividend Of ten dollars pc,
shave on the CAPT al stock. isayais 20 this
Stockholders. or th~r les ii ptesenta.
lives, any time after the i.rh icst
ssdw I'd vrlell &ash'y.
Nov. 4.--l&e+t,
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
Notice is hereb, gi, en-.

That on the fourth day OF next month,
January 1919, an Election will b. held at
the tavern OF Joseph Gilpinin the borough
It Wilmington, for to cleo, ten managers,
% transact the business ofthe WI ng-
IN and Kenne. Road for the els,iinp
ear. Election to commence at TO- c,u1 4
. SAID day
Joshua u oiiaston, see'ry.
Oct. 9.-t7J-
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
~ s5i4 s51S4ie.
Nov 2l-6t
All PRIVATE SALE.

~
A lot Of Ground; Containing half an
acre, situated III tie village OF Brandy
vine. on the Concord road lit ar the toll
gaze with q large nt WY erected two story
stone dwell ing house and wood bu,l'
leu meut erected ;hcI con. tas li"ns<
is well calculated fora weaving establish
men being in tie vicinity Of extensive
manufactures. For further partIcula. S
enquire OF
Asncc.,n .!npas
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
John Moody, sheriff.
New Castle Nov 30

By virtue of wit Of ais. vend. exp.
to NE directed will be exposed TO pub ic
sale, at the house Of Solomon II lsey,
1tonlon. Mil Creek hundred. Oh Hutur-
LAY the 18th dav OF December neS
ne O'Clock. p n A plantation ar rae
ei land situate lying ard bcin IN Mill
Greek hundred, bounced by lands Of
William Ftyce, Thomas Justis, Joseph
Oerric kson, and others with he i'm.
provements thereon err cted J.; and The
right to one equal hall part Of eiist
mill. adjoining SAID farm. containin by
.pulatlon one hundred acr>s BIT the
same more or less.
,,e .zed aid taken in execution as he
property OF lsrac Hersey, and to be sold
by
john Moody, sheriff
N.xp CASH. kIry On
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
Horticultural Socieiy..

Notice is hereby given, to the Agri-
cultural Society Of the County OF New
Castle, that agreeable to an atuendmen'
of the l2tn section OF the bylaws. a
meeting OF he society will be held at The
Court House. in the town Of New Castle,
on Monday the 3oth inst al ten o click
A. NJ Also that agreeable to the Eth
section the By Jaws, ths following inenl.
hers have bsen appointed by the Societ,
IA committee Of Examiners for the cur
rent year, to VII: Samuel n. Black, Vic
tur bu pont, John Crow, kinsey Johns
jun and Andrew Gray.
John Grow,
Recording Secretary.
New Castle, Nov. ,, lsla.-4t
The Committee of Examiners Of " tbs
Agricultural Society Of the County Q
New Castles" will nice! a. the house o
John Claw, ia the +own Of New Castle
on Monday the 23d instant, al 10 O'Clock
4. M. in order 10 examine any Essay
which may be submitted to them by AN,
member ofthe Society, upon the subjec
ruf Agriculture, Horticulture, or Illus
.sapdry +; and in particular any Essay
v hich may be submitted to them on the
prize question, proposed a, the last meet
ing Of the Society, in relation to the IN
tr;asic vatue Of Arable Land,
Samuel II Black,
Chairman of the COMMITTEE.
NOV. T--law3t
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
Land for safe.

Alarm situated in ST. Georges Hun
bred, New Castle county state Vt Del
adjoining the Trap, containing 800 acres
II is bounded in part by the main post
road 10 Dover s. Drawers Creek, OH
which is an excellent lending for small
craft, and ,bau, 80 acres ct marsh that
may be embarked at SHALL txpsnce.
The improves are all new and con-
sist of good frame dwelling and kite
adjoining with well Of water at the door.
a corn crib that Will hold one thousand
Bush Is, poultry house and shed ninety
feet long by twenty four feet vice that
'.-s;-.-as ample snel.er for stccs. oi every
descrrp,ion--aBout one fourth Of this tract
is woodiand---the soil is excellent Tor all
Kinds of grain, ard plaster has for se2era!
years past been used with great effect IN
it, 1t would suit well for a grazing farm
or dairy, wafer communication to tie
Philadelphia market being so convenient
1t is within nile and quarter ct Can't
wells Bridge one OF the best grain mark
cts in the state. Also, tract Of
MAPLE SjE .isUP
Containing 2 acres, about two miles
fro Z, the above farm, and within half a
mile of a landing---i, is very thickly Gov
cred with young maple such as is used
for making powder For further partic-
xlars enquire Of the subscriber near
oantwell's Bridge.
J. B. SIMS.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
John Moody, sheriff
New Castle, Nov. so
S-iise LseWarL.

will give the above reward for ar
preheuding and securing, so that ! get
him again. my man AMOS, who ran
away without the smallest provarati on,
this morpin the 29lh Of November. pro-
vided he is taken on, ofthe state of Mary.
land, Fifty dollars if taken in Rcll coun-
ty, and brought home. and one hundred
dollars if taken III in any other par, Of
Maryland. Amos is about 90 yeas of
age, of dark brown con plexion. very
ltrge mouth, with thick lips, of grum
look, alert and obligins in his manner,
very short in his person, rather ipclied
to be lusty, he is by trade cooper and
excels very much in his pr iess'on As
far as can discover he took with Linn
the following clothes only A leat
coat considerably worn. dark s. ped
~ooien jacket two pair Of pautaloons tnc
|of corderoy, mendtd, the other of hunt
ling cord, coarse yarn stockings, and a
thin pair of Sundy shoes, WIKI NV
wool hat, with yellow timing, upon which
is written, "Amos Of the Grove" is
name, and the name of my far,s,-He
was born in my family on the Western
Shore Of Maryland, and is an entire
stranger to this part of the country All
|pei sons are hereby warned uldt he
srverest penalties OF the law, not Il h r.
bour or employ in any way whatever,
the above runaway.
William Ire.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16


The following gentleme''
are authorised to receive sub.
scriptions and money for the
DELAWARE GAZETTE
Ni.v. Castle-George Pierce. Esq.
Dorer-.shr. John .aianlo1e.
emyrna-,Mr. Benjamin Coombe.
George I'oWn, Hel.-.Mr. james in
ders0n.
Cantzcell's Bridge---.ur. Dar,d Val
con, Jun.
.MiIford--.Mr. Peter Robinson.
Ley'es To1Oa--.Nr. George EoWers
Lanrcl-Mr. Ephraim Collins.
.N,ddlc'ozcn--air. Philip Readins
,Eikton, .Md.-Tobids RRiu'ph. Esl
Other appointments will speedily
br se:,l'e.
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Conditions of this Paper.

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UiNiun lee.

Grove Point, C0cil County, Md,
Nov. goth, 1878. I'm
K + The Aurora wi insert this daily
for one month and transmit, his ac-
count to this office for settlement.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-16
Johu .Noody, Shift.

New Castle, Nov. IS. 1918
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-07-14

An American edition of this last. though not least
aasng Of the poems of that everlasting writer Lord
brRoN, has rcceAtis been pubiished. The iuliowiis
P0rfrdH Of 4 Fenesiaa Lady, IL is feared will nn,l
souitei parts IA other countries, ltaly but t,
-SSesce fO inc fdates, in the extract will be
FOUND salu,ary in all seasons aad all r,in,cs.
lBosfoR Cent.
" Now Laura moves along the ioyoas ctpwd.
Smilee IN her eyes ana SHIPPERS her lips
To some she Whispers, othets speaks aloud
To some she couitsles, SUD to some she din.
Compia'as OF warmth, aud ibis Complaint avcx'i
Her lover brings the lemonade, she sips:
she theR surveys, ccnlsuns, but pities still
Hey dearest friends for being drest so ill.,
" One has false curl., another too much paint
third-where did she buy THAI ffiyhttu fnrbsu
fourth's 50 pale she fears she's going to faiut.
hnb looks vulgar, dowdyisb and subut ban
sixth, white silk has got yellow taiYt,
seventies thin muilin surely will be her bare
Aud, Ia! all eighth appears" ri see 10 more
For fear, Like banquo's hing, the, reach scoreD
y The morning now was OH the point OF breaking
turn OF time at which would advise
Lacies who have been dancing, or par,aking
In any other Hind OF exercise,
~ make their preparation for forsaking
The ball room ERE the sun begins TO rise
because whsn once tho lamps and candles fail
His biashes make them look little pale.
" Eve seen some balls and revels in INV time
And said them over for some silly reason
Aro then tooSt. II hope il was crime
To see what lady hest stood ont the season:
Ano tnouxhPve seen some thousands in their urine
Lovely and pleasing and u lio still NAV please on
never ss~ but one (the stars withdrew
whose bloom coula, alter dancing, dare the dawn,