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Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
By the President Of the U
s,,,,tes.

WHEREAS, by an act Of Congress
passed On the third day of March, 1915,
entitled = an act 10 provide for the ascer-
tainiug and surveying of the boundary
lines iiXcd in the treaty with the Greek
Indians, aud TOR other purposes the
President Of The u. States is authorised
10 cause the lands, acquired by the SAID
trealy,S TO be offered tor sale, when sur
veyed
Therefore, |, JAMES MONROE, presi.
dent of the q. States, do hereby declare
and make kuown, tina! public sales for
the disposal (agreeaoiy 10 law Of certain
lands in he .,Iatama territory, shall be-
htit at Cahaaa, in the said territory, Oh.
the first Monday IN January next, and
shall coni,,ue toi three weeks. during
which time viii DC o!s1red ior sale.
1o,rasa!ps aunioi,'d 6 - Ii iHeiasip. ia rare S
~ 70 III
10 TO Is in z
10 10 Is in +
eXrepi such lands IS have been reserved
., Ivy 10. the support Of schools, and for
9th purposes, The land shall be offer.
cd ir safe in regular nuneiicai ords r
Gu psencins with the lowest nurnber OF
aeciion. township and range.
Given uDdrr my hand. al the Civ of
Washington, the 9TH day Of July,
one Thousand eight hualred and
eighteen.
JAM;Gs5 kfONnOE.
3, he president,
y. NEEGS,
Commissioner of the Gen Land Office
'',,n,efs who aIc authorized to publish
fhe avs o the United States will publish
tn Dove once week Till the first ol
!arvsfv next, and send their bills TO the
Ge4traI land otice for payment.
july IS W.T.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
Nts1'ICE.

Is hereby Given TO those indebted to
1he Subscriber OH Bond Mute Or accoun,
thai diltss INT same he paid or sa,sfaclo
ny airaEg- mchl b. mae i,r pay ment in
so'ne hi'f; lln,c. t!lal SIT : vii. DC bru't
"ii6"ut respc To persons IL hose in
"ebte' or execution process are informvd
'lat no farther Indulgence can or will be
given.
Francis Hamghey,
late Shift.
Oct. Il i2lSfI
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
John Grow,
Twenty Dollars Reward.

Was stolen on the 31st August last, at the
Camp Meeting, near Punch Hall in Carlisle
uou'ty, Maryland, A bright bay mare, between
sight and nine years old, and between Ia and IS
hands high with blaze in her fore head,
small white spot on the right side of her rump.
-n- has. lars, bushy main and TAIL and is very
Hat footed. The above Reward will be gwen,
ard all reasonable charges paid if she is brought
home and twenty dollars mere If the thief is
brought to justice,
James Sorden, Jr.
September l6-3t
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
Classical and Mathematical
EDLU.1TION.

THE subscriber returns his grateful acknow-
!adgrmenta to the patrons Of S,rodc's Boarding
school, with the snpern.cTdance of which he
,as neen inuus,d He respectfully informs tn IN
md the puhc, HAT in addition to the Latin,
Greek ana French languages, which have hers
ofure been studied in this institution, will be
'augt, m tile English department, under the
direction OF Joseph c. strode. the following
branches, viz; Reading, English Grammar,
Writing, Arithmetic, Geography, with the use
# Maps and Globes, Algebra, Geometry, Mem
suraron, Surveying, Navigation, Astronomy,
Mechanics, &c.
AS each teacher will admit no reater NUM-
Der OF students, than he can with proprieiy at
lend to, it shall be his delight ard study, that
those who may bv placed under his care, twill
receive benefits both satisfactory and useful.
The situation of tine boarding house and
school room, is healthy and agreeable, twenty
seven miles distant from Philadelphia, sixteen
from Wilmington, and two and half froa.
WeAt Chester, on the road leading to Kenneth
~quare.
Terms for boarding and tuition. $3.50 per
Annum. washing 50 cents per dozen, one hais
70 be paid at the expiration of the first quar-.
Ct, the remainder at the end Of the year.
Edward Sparks
q The most satisfactory references as to
me abilities, &c. of either teacher may be seen
ny applying at the school room.
Aug. l5-5w
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
NOTICE TO
Elijah Liuch.

A letter from the War Department,
directed to my care, for Elijah Linch.
is now in my hands supposed to contain
certificate OF Pension }
{" Printers who will publish the 70
tice in their papers will perhaps BIZ in.
strumental in relieving an old soldier
from want.
Edrard Roche.
Wilmington, Nov. II, isi8-At
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
JD~IAH NFfGS,

Commissioner of the General l.. Office
Printers who are authorized 10 publish
the laws of The United States, will pub
Ush the above once week ill the frs. OF
MAY next and send their bills 10 the
General Land Office for pay ment
iuly % WIN
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
Nov. l8-In
n Office.

Those persons indebted to DR.. Robert
Smith, Of this Borough, will please to
pay their respective accounts to Mrs.
Mary c. Smith, who is authorized to
receive them, and to CIV. a receipt in
his absence.
Nov. I8--4l.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
no BE SOLD. the Mansion

Farm Of the subscriber, adjoining the
town Of Dover. In the whole tract tl,rre
are 375 acres; 200 supposed to be clear
ed /; l73 in wood. The dwelling house
and kitchen are of brick, and are con'mo.
dious, and in g2.d repair. The garden is
well enclosed with poles. The Orchardis
large, and of good fruit, but is not thrifty,
being too much neglected. The Barn,
Granary, Corn Crib, Carriage House,
Stables and Smoke House are properly
situated, and conveniently arranged, and
in good order. The water is deemed TO
be excellent: tie we'll is Kicked, and has
a good pump in i'll Offer this Farm for
sale, because have not health, nor
strength to manage it. According to an
old Spanish proverb, the mastcr's foot is
the best manure for land, and that mine
cannot get.
Nicholas kidyely.
Nov IR-Tm
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
| ulnpilie.

The subscribers. Committee of
WILMINGTON a'd Christina rurnpist
Company, hereby give noule. ,ha, lhev
will receive proposals until the frs, day
ut December next. for making that Sec
tion OF the said road remaining unhni,h.
cd, from " hile CLAY t'r5ek ..ritlpe. to
the village o Chris'ana. Its contem-
plated that the work shall lie commenced
early next season = Thuse wishing to
contract by calling on The I omnttre
may know the width and o*plh of Ora.
vel and to what elev alton th. hill near
ChriS,iana is to be tetuced.
J yi,E WOoLAs ON
Sep. 29,-tiUec
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
And | further declare and make known,,

And further declare and make known,
that the u ces oil the register and recei,
ers o. public monies Tor the said district,
shall be removed from Milledgeville to
the aforesaid town of Cahaba, on The frs
da, of January. 1919.
Given under my hand at the city Of
Washington, this twenty third day
OF May, 1878.
JAMES MONROE.
BY the President:
JOSIAH MEIGS.
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
May SO--lawtO.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
.Air Furnace.
Notice to the Public.

NVtICc IO t1lt fUDIlC.
The Air Furnace in Wilmington
Delaware, is now in complete operation
ind ready to receive orders of every
kind, by the former owner.
Samuel BaIdusisl.
April If
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
William EUuns.
sDyRUlGIsYpo

No 1874. south Front street, opposite to The
Drawb.idge Wharf. PhiAdelphia,
Has for sale the following articles. Of good
quality. with the usual assortment OF Drugs,
Chemical preparations, and Patent Medicine q.
Ground White lead Boiled and raw Lin
Spanish brown, seed Oh
Vene ian Red Spirits OF Turpentine,
Yellow Ochrc Bright and Black var.
Red Lead nishss
Eetdigrs o,.A' Vansh
l.oswood sperm. acct Oh
coppe,ass Grod. Z, Com. paint
blue Vnrol ,rusaes
Oh If Vitrioi powc'd Lc.hagc
Aquaaferts Gtini~t' Sahs
Spanish Iudigo Peruvian Bark
Lamp BgAcR American refined Cas-
Spanish Whiting t"r Oh
Nutmegs- Cinnamon ! Refined Camphor
Putty, Window Glass IF vsrons qualities and
slzes, SC.
DR.. Trips Pe5torol Balszm, for the cnrs
of Coughs, and relief of other pulmonary attte {.
tons, prepared and sold as above.
Oct 21--
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
Notice is hereby Given,

TO all persons indebted on execution or
o:her process, to the Estate of William
Moore, Esq. former Sheriff of New Cas-.
tie County, that unless payn ent is made
within one month from this date, legal
proceedings will be adopted for the re-.
eovery Of all sums of money due. All
Hersons who may have any demands a.
gainst the estate Of the said William
Moore, as former Sheriff, will present
their respective claims, proved in the
'nanner directed by law, to the subscri.
Der.
John Crow,
Attorney in fact for the Executors Of
VIM. Moore, former Sheriff Of New
Castle County.
Nov. l8-lm
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
sy the President Of the United
Stairs,

Hhereas, by an aclof Congress. passed
On the 18th Of December, 1871 |, entitletl
IS An act extending the time for opening
the several Land Offices established mi
he territory Of Orleans" the President,
81 the U lifted States is authorised TO
cause the land Offices in the said terrific
ny inow state of Louisiana) to be opened,
and the land offered TO, sale:
Therefore james Monroe. President
Of the United States, do hereby declare
and make known, that public sales shall
BE- held al Hpelousas, in the state of Lou
lsiana, for the disposal of the following
lands, agreeabiy to law, in the western
land district of Louisiana, viz:
On the first Monday in December
next, for the sale of Townships No.
and South OF he base { | . Sd E
and 2 Moth S,Iinc in ran-} | IS 6
North gss s45
West Of the principal meridian.
On the first Monday in February next,
for the sale OF Townships
5 South 1884 S
4 South OF the base 3
South line in ram 3 q e
6 Z 9 10 South >ges < ASS
South a
II South 8
West of the principal meridian.
Excepting the land reserved by law for
the support OF Schools, and TO- other pur-
poses. Each sale shall continue open Tor
three weeks and no longer, and the gales
shall be iii regular numerical order
Given under my hand, at the City of
Washington, the goth day of june,
one thousand eight hundred and
eighteen.
JAMES MONROE.
BY the President.
JOSIAH MEIGS,
Commissions Of the Gen. Land Office.
June 26-law,D
A Map Of the above Lend District is
preparing, End will be Tor sale al Opelou.
sas, and at the General and Office, b,
JOHN GARDINER. Oh. Ctk.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25

Oct. II, ialS--.tJ
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Lombardy Grove, Nov IA, 1919
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Nov, IL, l8lS.-3t
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-27
Valuable Family Medicines.

4 UST received, direct from the pro-
Oh .prietors, the following valuable
MEDICINES, all of which have been in
use for number Of years past, in almost
every part of the United States have
been highly patrouized BY people Of the
first responsibility; and approved by
those who have had occasion to make use
Of them, for the cure Of those disorders
tor which they are severalIy calculated.
DIR. Lees Genuine (Hindhum BIZ
lious Pills,
Universally known and used through
out the United States as family medi-
cine. Tae fame Of these pills has become
so great, that many have attempted to
counterfeit tbem-to guard against this,
the proprietors have procured stereo-
type label, and each box Of Genuine
Lees Pills will hereafter be enclosed in
one of these labels, with these words on
the sides: Lees Genuine Windham
Bilious Pills." and os the ead Of the la
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-27

bel the words, mSamuei Lee, patentee,
&c. I. Thompson, agent, joint proprie'
tor &c. and should any be offered Tor
sale without said label on them. the Pur-
chaser may be apprised that they are
counterfeit.
DR.. Thompson's celebrated Eye Wafer
For the cure of infamed and sore eyes
of almost every description. This valua'
BILE preparation comes highly recommend
ed from the nest respectable sources
Price so and Is cents bottle.
DR.. Ra1cson's Genuine Itch Ointment,
A certain and safe cure for that disa-
greeable complaint, as well as other IT.
Tuptions Of the skin. Price S7I cents a
box.
Dr.. Ra7cson's Anti Bilious and Sto-
machic Bitters,
For weakly and infrm constitutions
Price S7t cents box.
Hinckley's IyaItiblc Remedy for the
Piles,
A most valuable medicine. Price SO
cents box.
1hompson's aromatic Tooth Paste,
For whitening and preserving the
teeth-it may be used with the greatest
safety. Price so cents box.
Specific Drops for The Tooth Ache.
Which, in almost every case, gives in
slant relief in that distressing complaint.
Price 81 cents bottle.
COolcy's Vegetable Eliair. for Coughs.
.asthmas, ConsamptiOns, &c.
A very valuable medicine in those
complaints. Price so cents bottle.
For sale, in Alexandria, by DR.. Rchn.
H. Little; in Washington City, BY DIR.
Darid Or; in Georgetown. by DR.. John
on, Ohio VI. Linthium Is Co. and Ma
thanieL JelUitt.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-27
Valuable Land for Sale.

yuyHE subscriber wishes to sell two va
luable Tracts of Lsad-one' situa-
ted ia tse upper part of Fairfax county,
adjoining the lands Of Samuel q. Griffith,
and bounded north by the Potomac river,
containing 700 acres, about one half 10
wood Of the cleared land a cnnsidera-
bic proportion is first river bottom, equal
in fertility to any 10 Virginia the upland
il veil situated or,farming and of good
quality. There is also mill seat on the
Tract of considerable value. This farm
isaworth the attention afany person wish
ing to engage in the farming business, as
it certainly is not exceeded BY any in the
county lperhaps state1 as farm OF pro-
fit, and may be had OH reasonable terms
Mr.. John Bickslsr, who resides near the
land, will shew il, and Mr.. WIN, Near
~ Of Laudmn county, or MIR. John w.
Bronaush Of Georgetown, D. Q. VIII make
known the terms. II this Tract is not
disposed OF before the end of .d.aRCH,
it viii then be exposed to PcsLIc SALE.
at Wiics's Tavern, on the road leading
from Alexandria 20 Leesbnrg.
The other Tract Contains 1000 acres,
and is the upper and most valuable p'rt
efithe Tract live on. II i. situated ten
miles below Alexandsis, and bounded n.
by Accontink creek. This Tract will be
divided to suit purchasers, if found me-
cessary. Persons wishing to purchase
viii spply to the Subscriber living at Ce-
dar Drove, who will shew the land and
make known the terms.
EDGAR M'CARTY.
January 25 thstnts
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-27
Ca8aLx. cousTr counr1


application to Charles county court
~ by petition in writing OF Williamson
Cox, of Charles county, for the benefit OF
the act of assembly for the relief OF sun
dry insolvent debtors, passed at Noyem-
Der session 1905, and the several supple
ments thereto, on the terms mentioned
therein, a schedule of his property and a
list of his creditors on oath, so far as ne
can ascertain them, being annexed to hrs
petition, and the court being satisfied. by
competent testimony that the said Viii
hanson Cox has resided two years imme-
diateIy preceding the time OF his appli-
cation in the state of Maryland, and be-
ing alyo satisfied that the said William
son ,Csxisiu actual confinement for debt,
agd the said Williamson Cox having en-
tered into bond with sufficient security
for his personal appearance in Charles
county court, to answer such allegations
as his creditors may make against him
tits therefore ordered and adjudged that
the said Williamson Cox be discharged
from imprisoament--and that BY causing
a copy Of this order to be inserted in
some sne Of the newspapers edited in the
district of Columbia once week fcr two
months successfully before the third Mon
day of March next, he give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said court,
at Charles in said county, on the
said third Monday Of March next, for
the purpose of recommending a trustee
for their benefit, aud to shcw cause why
tAe said Williamson Cox shsuld not have
the benefit of the several insOlveRt laws
as prayed. Given under my hand this
sixth day Of January, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighteen.
Test, JOHN BARNES,
Clerk Of Charles county court.
January 8 1awSw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-27
Take Notice.

A IL officers and soldiers Tor their le-
~ gal representatives, who served in
the regiment called Virginia Blues, IN
der the late General, then Col. Washing
ton; all those who served under the late
colonel WIN. Burd, also Of Virginia; all
those who served under colonel Henry
Buckwait, who commanded the first bat
talon called Royal Americans; all those
who served under the late general, then
colonel John Armstrong, called Pennsyl.
yania Provincials-ad regiment comman.
ded by colonel James 3urd-sd regiment
commanded by the late general, then co,
lionel Hugh Mercer; all those who served
under colonel Torbit Francis and colonel
Arthur Clayton, under the command OF
general Henry Buckwait in 1868 and Ga
all those who served under the late gene
raj Lyman Of New-England all those
who served under the late general, then
colonel Israel Putnam or colonel Rufus
Putnam; all those who served under ge-
neral Lyman and colonel Israel Putnam
lin l76S and "a at the siege Of Havana,
or that served under any ether officer Of
the state of New. York all those who
served under major Roger or any sther
officer Of the state Of Je.sey; all those
who served under colonel Dagwerie or a.
nv other officer Of the state of Maryland
ali officers and soldiers who served in his
BritannicMajesty's troops from England,
ireland, Scotland and Germany, either
by land or sea in America, any one cam
paign from 1854 to 1889, are all entitled
/ to valuable bounty of Crown Lands, by
virtue Of the kings proclamation dated
October z, l76s, which is upon record in
each Of the original thirteenU United States.
The lands were laid eff and patented
in the years i77s-S-4; there were lands
laid of for ten British regiments in the
state of New.York ; lands laid off tor
Virginia Blues in the state Of Virginia,
beginning at the mouth Of Little kanha-
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-27
CHARLES COUNTY CouRT, }
Augnst Term. 1917. {

I'm application to Charles County
~ Court. by petition in writing Of sa-
muel G. S. Jack, of Charles County, for
the bsnefit of the act Of assembly for the
relief Of iusolyent debtors, passed at No
yember session 1905, and the several
supplements thereto on the terms men
toned therein, a schedule of his property
aud a list of bis creditors on oath, so far
as he can ascertain them, being annexed
to his petition, and the court being salts
fed BY competent testimony that the said
Samuel C. S. Jack has resided two years
Immediately preceding the time of his
application in the state Of Maryland, and
being also satisfied that the said Samuel
G.. s. Jack is in actual confinement FIR
debt, aud the said Samuel G. S. Jack ha-
wing entered into bond with Sufficient Sc
carity for his personal appearance IN
Charles County Court, and answer such
allegations az his creditors may make
against him: It is therefore ordered and
adjudsed that the said Samuel c. s. Jack
be discharged frsm imprisonment, and
that by causing copy Of this order to be
inserted in some one Of the newspapers
edited in the district of Columbia, once
week for two months successfully, be-
fore the third Monday Of March next, he
give notice to his creditors to appear be-
fore the said court at Charlestown in said
county, on the said third Monday in
March next, for the purpose of recon-
aendins trustee for their benefit, and
to shew cause why the said Samuel c. S.
Jack should not have the benefit Of the
several insolvent laws Of this state as
prayed. Given under my hand this 18th
day of January 1919.
Test. JOHN BARNES, o. o.,
January Is th2m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-27
Hdmilton's EIirir,

A sovereign remedy for colds, ebsti.
nate coughs, asthmas, sore threats, Ca
arlss. and approaching consumptions---
To parents who have children afflicted
with rhe H00PI.N'G COUGH, this dis
covery is Of the first magnitude, as it af-
fords Immediate relief, cheeks the pro-
gress, and in short time entirely re-
moves the most cruel disorders to winch
children are liable. The Elixir is per.
fectIy agreeable, and the dose so small
that no difficulty arises in takingit.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-01-27
SnllY for Sale.

TSutS estate, situated in the county o
Fairfax, twenty two miles from
Alexaudria, aud the sane distance from
Georgetown, contains about seven humid
red and fifty acres. Little River Turn;
pike passes through ii half mile From
Che dwelling house. The situation is
handsome. aud 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
ing 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 o,isioe aud various. The mansion is
spacious and well constructed: ths out
houses are conveniently situated, and
the whole have been lately thoroughly
repaired and painted. The iarm hons.
es, which are sllnearly new, are expen.
sive and excellent in their kind.
For gentleman of leisure this would
be delightful residence; and a profita-
bic estate for an activefarmer, The title
is indisputabte, and perfectly unincum.
bered.
A number Of well taught orderly young
men, with good stocks and farming uten-
sis Of all Kinds, aud the crops Of the pre-
sent year, if desired, will be at the com.
mand of the purchaser.
Application maysbe made to the sub.
scriber. living:on tie premises, next the
post-office at Pleasan. Valley, in Fairfax.
FRANCIS LIGHTFO0T LEE.
sept. 10 tuftf