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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-09

htFF.R lUr sale al reduced prices, ioi
~ approved paper at long dates
So hhdS Hest-lnd,a rum
Sc II. Z. rum
30 bis do do
10 hhds and 10 bis India Point and
comm0ngIn
l hid and bJl cherry bounce
10 COL, ca!oriHg
81 boxes wuitc Havana sugar
% brown do
80 hhGs retailing rnolasses
90 bags green Havcna coffee
90 chest, young hysOn tea
chest imperial do
$50 boxes mould candles
90 do dipped 90
81 do yellow aud brown soap
30 DO fancy soap
81 tons Russia Old SaClc iron
goo pieces Russia sheetags
81 bales and cases English, India,
German and domestic goods
is boxes mems and boys coarse and
fine hats
s cases large and small combs
60 trails Arabian dates
II boxes Turkey figs
40 do Muscatel rasins
3 casks lemon juice
CasSIa mustard anu ginger
Pipes, halt pipes anu quarter CASKS
Scots and other Madeira ami Sicily Madeira
wines
Reams wiring, sugarloaf, wrapping
and sheathing PAPER
Bales English herring seinetwiDe
bill indigo
95 casks red ore
400 casks lime
1900 bushels loose lime
100 NJ clearand mcrchantabe boards
1000 bushels Albany oats
| 27O0 bushels Isle of May salt
5000 do Liverpool coarse do
900 do Lisbon do
IS casks Connecticut cheese
Boxes dun goldfish
20 bis prime pork
10 navy beef
TO No. 9 behring's
35 casks English powder, lying in
the powder house
5 cases mems and boys shoes
80 boxes double rehn'd Italian brim-
60 Connecticut ploughs
Clocks, time pieces and mahogany
furniture
Weavers' reeds or Stays
Nest measures, boxes, gin cases ana
shaving boxes
100 grlndstones
Yawl boats
10 kegs large and small twist manu-
featured tobacco
bales hops
Is tons fustic
Is crates aud hhds Liverpool ware
40 boxes window glass, of various
sizes
Cordage, handspikes, mast hoops,
hanks, sc. Sc.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-09
For Halifax,

FOF HaIIIaA,
SEE The elegant and fast sailing packet
&Sm schr CARAVAN, J. Halves, master /;
- will sail on Saturday next, and has supe-
-.or accommodations for several passengers.
Also, for New-York,
FTK The superior last sailing regular
49, packet schooner ELIZABETH, John
T"JIey, master; bur,hen ESQ bbls +; will be
yaady 10 load on Wednesday next, and can
bgnisomely accommodate few passengers.
hnnlv TO JOHN H. LADD & Co.
Who offer tor sale, gust received,
Is hhds n E rum
5 do country gin
10 groce T. Crehore's cards
90 casks assorted cut nails. nov 8
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Shoes.


a FRESH supply just received and for
" sale by The subscribers. consisting of
the following kinds -
800 pair ladies' morocco walking shoes
100 do DO cork sole 10 do
80 do do morocco bootees
800 do do do slips
500 do do do do with heels
400 DO do leather walking shoes, thick
soleS
400 do w. c. black 4. coI'd roam slips
800 do do leather pumps
600 do do do thick soles
200 do misses do shoes
81 do ladies' white kid slips
200 do misses blk. 4. col'd NOR. &c
600 do mems thick shoes
800 do nail'd do
500 do boys do do
800 do do bound do
400 do mems do do
loo do geutlemen's fine dc
loo do DO do pumps
In Store,
Mems low priced fur and wool hats.
All of The above articles are offered for
sale, at reduced prices, FOR cAsH.--Country
merchants supplied at Baltimore and PHI
ladeiphia prices. ;. d u. kEED.
september 90
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Reward.

DAN AWAY. from the subscribers
Ii plantation, in Prince Georges CO..
about the Ist of June, negro man, named
HERCULES,
about 35 years of age, six ieel high. and
very stout, very black, and remarkably
large mouth wears his beard long had on
an Osnaburg shirt and trowsers, and new
felt hat. will give the above reward for
experimenting and securing said fellow in
any jail, so that get him again, and reason
able charges if brought home.
GEORGE FORBES,
Near Benedict, Charles CO. Nd.
august "a dSttutf
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Oyster-House.

TINE subscriber informs his friends and the
Il public, that he has opened an OYS-
TER-H0USE at the corner Of Prince and
Alfred streets, where those who will please
TO call will be served in The best manner
He will also keep Oysters for the accomino-
,ation of private families at all times--the
best the market will afford.
October Il z. WADE,
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Bryan Hampson e Co.

Bryan Hampson e Go.
HAVE on hand, and offer for sale
Ill 80 hhds. .. 100 bbls. Ist T. Cd quality
Muscoyado sugars
SO hhds. bright moaSses
50 do Jamaica and Antigua rum
l2O bags prime green coffee
4 pipes London part. Tenerife wine
10 do Sicily Madeira do
80 quarter casks Malaga do.
4 cases London mustard containing
pound 4. half pound cannisters
g hhds. English alum
1900 lbs. madden
A few tons patent shot, assorted sizes
White lead in kegs
1000 lbs. bees wax
5000 90 . s"s's's ground f". alum SALT
400 tons plaster.
With a general assortment of groceries,
and constant supply Of the best family
-four september 81,
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Salt. Wine. SC.

Y lindsay & Hill have just received
II per schr. Columbus, ;,
a20O bushels ground alum salt, (now ahoat)
20 Or. casks Malagaw re
In Store,
90 hhds. {. SO bis. lst 4. Cd quality sugar
e5 hhds. prime retailing molasses
SO bags green coffee
so ST. Domingo ditto
Gunpowder, Imperial & Y. Hysonteas
w. India IN. England rum
Blown salt in sacks & bulk
Ground ginger in kegs
5 bis. tanners oil4
20 bis. bottle cider 81 doz. each
October II
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~ Notice.

,DIFFICULTlES arising from the naturs
IL OF the following work. the publisher haA
been compelled to remove TO Philadelphia
for the better execution of his plan. The
editorial department has in consequence tai.
len Into other hands. Err. ALIENS present
engagement rendering it impos>ible TO super.
intend it in another city. The fiends and
relations Of the different sgners TO the Decl3-
ration ofIndependence are therefore requess.
ed to direct their lavors TO The publisher, MI
443, Market-sireet, Philadelphia.
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For Freight,

gS$[ The good schooner THOMAS, 10
s%1,s5 siah Sralling, mas;er, bur hen 800
barrels, and will be ready to load the last OF
The present week. Apply 10
JOHN IT, LADD& CO.
Fbo offer for sale her cargo, az.
400 casks Thomaston lime.
Also reCstUsd,
2e Connecticut ploughs.
october l9
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For Freight,

LA The fine fast sailing schr. FAVO-
SSs3StRIrE, capt. Rider, burthen $50 bar
S,.Is, Apply to t. II. HO LAND,
Who has for sale,
Her cargo Of 90tons plaster and Go grind
siones st lth r,r. 9th
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For Bermuda,
pOtatOeS,
Ground A. Salt, Whiskey, SC

EUST received, per schooner Caravan,
81 from Boston,
>24oO bush. Gro. A. salt, (now aaoat).
.Noas handing, from scoop ArneGda, from
NsJs- York,
40 barrels rye whiskey
5 do linseed oil
Also, from schr. Stag, from Baltimore,
As boxes imperial tea u 4 10 catty)
90. bags English ws!nuts
box Indian sewing silk, various coils.
In Store,
SO bags prime green coffee
100 do ST. Domingo do
= Sugar 10 hhds. q bbls, sc. &c.
LINDSAY g. HILL.
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SUGAR. Coffee, Teas, sc.

Sugar, Coffee, Teas, &c.
DRYkN HAMPSON {. co. offer for
I'D sale
Sugar in hhds tierces and barrels
Green coffee in bags
TEAS in chests, half chests and boxes, Of
the hest appropriations
Sicily, Madeira, Lisbon. Port and Malaga
wines. all of the first quality, in pipes and
quarter casks
Old Jamaica and Antigua rum in hhds
A few barrels faXseed oil
Spanish folant and FengalI indigo
With general assortment OF groceries. as
usual May 26
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Samuel Ward & 20.

80 w. - ''' - ~
TJAVE commenced tie mandatory Of
i 4 cabinet work, also of turning and
carving, at the shop of Joseph Spear deeeas-
ell Having purchased the stock and tools
oflhe decedent, and large stock on hand.
they flatter themselves that. byattentlon and
industry, they can furnish as good and IS
cheap otevery description, as any person III
the District of Columbia.
They haze on hand and for sale,
elegant mahogany sideboards, carved
sci 90 tables, 3 in set
8 set do round ends, in set
10 mahogany dining tables, square
6 Pembroke do
s bureaus mahogany
l5 bedsteads of different kinds,
light stands, wash stands,
cribs, sofas. &c.
Also,
5000 feet Mahogany in board and
PIank.-Turning and cury!ng done at the
shortest notice, and any ether hu mess in
their line. S. WARD.
Oct 96 EN0Cil LEWIS.
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Sugar, Coffee, Hemp, &c.

sugar, COHee, hemp, &C.
TIME cargo of the schooner New Packet,
Il Snow, from Boston, for sale by
WIN FOWLE T. co.
e5 hhds. of St. Croix sugars of sup. quail.
l20 bbls. mn.covado do, Of goodsquality
1000 lbs. coffee
IL tons FIRST quality st. Petersburg hemp
20 bolts Russia duck
70 casks nails OF different sizes
10 casks lrnseed } OH
do lamp h
An invoice of silk goods, consisting of
! case Nankin grapes
9 do sewing silk, assorted colors
| do sarsenetts do
8 do leyantine sbawls do
All OF which were particularly selected in
Canton, and are ofsuperior quality.
Also. for safe,
The cargo OF schr, Seneca, capt. Winslow,
from Portland
81 bbls muScoyado sugar
5 hhds. retailing molasses
10000 feet merchantable clear lumber
1900 bushels potatoes.
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Nntice,

Notice.
TFNHE FARMERS BANK of Alexandria
Il this day declares dividend of profits
upon its capita stock paid in of two amt an
half per cent for the last six months, paya-
BILE to stockholders or their Representatives
on Monday the 4th instant.
BY order, JOHN HOOFF, Cashier
October !. ttu2w
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For Freight,

%k The good brig ECONOMY, Ebe,
sSss4ss, nezer A. Shaw, master, burthen HOO
barrels, and will be ready for cargo in
few days. Apply 10 >, mn ~
Ulo hare for sale, atloat,
$500 bushels Isle OF May salt
1000 Russia grey hare skins.
Octnher
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Hats. Furs. &c.

CAMUEL D HARPER has just received
- on commission, at his store on King.st.
Gentlemen's first, second and third qua
lily beaver hats =,
Gentlemen's common co
Ladies black beaver do
Do brown do do
Children's fancy hats l
Servants glazed do
Black and brown feathers
ALSO,
First and second quality beaver
Camel hair
Raccoon skins.
All of which will be sold on reasonable
towns If March4
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ForNorfolk.

FIX The packet sloop OCEAN, capt.
49, Middleton, will sail on Thursday
Hsvt, For freight or passage, apply to the
master on board, at Twins wharf.
nov s OF
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For Boston & Portland,

rEN The schooner OSPREY, Captain
SSsTSf Drinkwater is now loading and will
take some freight if offered immediately
w. FOWLE & Co.
November
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Grains and Yeast.

'GRAINS may be had at my Brewery, this
VI day, at 4 P. M.-Also, Yeast, next
Saturday /; and both as usual throughout the
season. ISAAC ENTWiSLE.
october 1S DIV
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T, II. ROWLAND,
WHO Has for sale

6 hhds. s. $50 bhis, muscoyado sugar
8 casks of Bridport herring Irvine
co kegs manufactured tobacco
And a few bales Georgia cotton.
llth mo. b OF
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For Freight,

liz The substantial and fast sailing ship
SsS5S4,T ABBOT, burthen 5000 barrels or
400 hhds. She has been recently coppered,
aud is in perfect order for the reception OF a
IT IT ROWLAND.
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PROPOSALS
AZ
Declaration Of Independence,

Accompanied with 'Plales.
To which will be annexed History of tho
Proceedings of Congress, during the passage
OF the Law, and the Declaration itself, with
the fac simile Engravings Of the Signatures.
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Spanish Hides.

TWO thousand La Plata hides, first qua
Il Iity
40C gallons best winter sts I'D oil
90 boxes spermaceti candles
40 bushels Turks Island salt
loo Liverpool fill'd sacks of bio dwndo.
Is hhds. Muscovado sugar
40 bbis. do do
For sale by H. MILLER & SON.
nov d4w
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Plaster.
THE cargo Of schnr. Augusta, captain
Il Swift, of
l40 tons plaster Paris
For sale by
WIN. FOWLE &C0.
Who want a few hundred dollars North
Carolina money. september 81
Whiskey, Blown Salt, &c.
SEVENTEEN hundred bushels Liverpool
~ fine salt
loo sacks do do Qarge size(
10 hhds. SO bis. rye whiskey
1000 lbs. green coffee
10 bags pepper
Just receiped and for sale by
LINDSAY {. HILL,
Who have 10 shares Alexandra. and Nor
folk Steam Boat Stock, which they will give
in exchange for Mechanics Bank Of Alexan-
dria stock at par. sept Is
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For Boston G. Portland,

IN The superior sloop SUCCESS, capt.
S,a. Dyer, win be ready Tor the reception
OF a cargo in few days, and take freight on
moderate terms.-Appiy as above.
november 5
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For Freight,
SEM The ship FAtR-TRADER, bur
ee.saSal then $50 hhds. or 5000 barrels.
Also,
Brig COLUMBUS, burthen 800 barrels.
Also, 81
The brig VENUS, burthen 900 barrels.
Also,
The brig JUNO, burthen $50 barrels.
Also,
The schr. ALLEGRO. bur.hen 500 bbls.
Apply to JOHN Il. LAOD y Co.
september 20
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For Boston.

EAS\ The regular trading schr. Ne"
EssPACKEr, Captain Snow. will com
nence loading in three days, and take 5OI
Ia rrrIs freight
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-30
Was Committed

THO the jail tor Alexandria county, as a
i runaway, on 2lst inst. Legro man,
who calls himself HENRY WILL M
SON, alias JACOB ROBINSON. The
said negro is about IS years of age. ahd
about 5 feet six inches high, Of yellow
complexion; he had on blue cotton jacket,
and linen trowsers. When committed, he
said he was the property OF Mr.. Elliot, Of
Baltimore, but now says he is the property
of Mr.. Tyson, of The. same place, and
that he will be entitled to his freedom in
a short time.
The owner is requested TO come for
ward and prove property, pay charges and
take him away, otherwise he will be dis
,posed of as he law directs.
.tNDW RQUNSAVELI.
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100 Dollars Reward.

rs known to have been kidnapped from
field near Germantown, between the
hours of IL and Q o'clock, or the 30th ult.
whilst at work alone, a Free Black Man,
named HENRY HUDSON, aged between
81 and 92 years, of the height OF FIVE feet
five inches, very black complexion and
dark eyes, has scar under his LETT arm;
between the wrist and elbow, occasioned
by the cut OF an axe.
He is by occupation farmer, a native
of Kent county, in the state Of Delaware;
had on blue cloth roundabout jacket, old
black silk vest, corded velvet pantaloons,
and wool hat.
He is a very civil, inolfen'ive man, with
rather down look. There is reason to
suppose that he was decoyed into Car.
rage, and conveyed southwark.
Any information respecting him will be
thankfully received. Keepers of turnpike
gates, toll bridges, and taverns, are par
ticularly requested to give such information
as may be in their power.
The above reward will be cheerfully
paid on conviction of the perpetrators Of
this tiagrant outrage upon the rights OF a
freeborn citizen Of the United States.
REUBEN HAINES.
No. 800, Chesnut-street, Philadelphia
April ga
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Fifty Dollars Reward.

DAN away from the subscriber living
ain King Georges county Va. on Mon
day the 92nd March, yellow man named
JAMES, about 92 years of age. his tore
teeth wide apart, and cannot speak very
quick-had on Virginia cloth clothes and
carried off shaggy great coat. he has ia
ther named Peter Hall, who lives with the
widow Morgan. at Oak Hill, Fauquier Co
and his grandfather, old frederick Hall, is
supposed to be living at Mr.: Terretps near
Alexandria, and il is likely he may be Turk
ing about there. will give the above re.
ward for apprehendng and securing said
fellow so thai get him again, and reasona-
BILE charges if brough, home.
J. II. WASHINGTON.
Masters Of vessels and Others are fore
warned against barboring or carrying off
said fellow.
June Ia II
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For Sale or Lease.

ITHE following tracts of land in Charles
L county, Maryland: one lying or the
Potomac at the mouth of Pomonkey creek,
containing three hundred and forty acres.
about rs miles from Alexandria, The lar
ger portion level land, of stiff soil, well
adapted 10 the cultivation of corn, wheat
and tobacco, and equal in fertility to any in
the neighborhood. On this farm is one Of
the most elegant sites for building of all
those fine heights which border the Poto-
mac. commanding the most extensive view
OF the adjacent country, both IN Virg mia
and Maryland. for more than twenty miles
up and down the river: located in a gen.
teel ncighborheod. it would make an agree
able residence, and from its proximity 10
: market, with the advantage OF the best ma.
vigatioh, an extremely profitable farm
The tenants houses would accommodate
the negroes for its cultivation. =,
A Tract, about one mile back from the
former, containing 1874 acres, large Dor.
ton IN wood, white and red oak, and some
Chestnut; the remainder tenement in to.
lerable repair, the whole high stiff soil.
similar to the one above mentioned.
A Tract, lying at the mouth of Malta.
woman Creek, about Is miles from Alex.
andria, the whole first rate fiat river land.
now completely enclosed On this tract
is a noted fishery, called Rum Point, at
which there has been cleared upwards Of
two thousand dollars per annum, and whera
independent of the fish sold on the shore.
there might be put up from one to two
thousand barrels every season besides
the profits of the fishery, th' advantage Of
manuring the farm with the offaJ of the
shore, the whole, with small portion Of
industry, might be made to produce ten
barrels Of corn per acre. On the shore.
are dwelling house, houses for holding
salt, and curing any quantity OF fish. and
tor the accommodation of hands.
A Tract, lying about u miles from, the
last mentioned, containing 936 acres
more than goo of which are in wood. and
would cut from 25 to 80 cords per acre.
within one mile of the river, where wood
has rarely sold for less than FIVE dollars nor
cord. II will! be divided into so or 25 acre
lots, to suit purchssers.-If preferred The
wood will be sold standing for so much
per acre.
Ifnot disposed of, previous to the first
day, OF Sept. next, the above mentioned
arabic lands, will be leased out. upon adj
vanlageous terms, for FIVE or seven wears.
at the option ofihe lessees.
Application to he made I'd the subscri.
Der. residing near the head of .Mattawo.
man Creek, Charles county. Maryland.
June 90 d4w e. MASONl
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Fifty Dollars Reward.

y AN away on the 28th of April, from
Ia the farm of the subscriber, in Dogue
Neck, Fairfax Co Virginia, negro HAIR
RY, aged about twenty three years, about
FIVE feet ten inches high, very black, we'll
built, has considerable impeachment in bis
speech, when spoken to evinces much con-
fusion, and replies almost unintelligibly:
had on hen he left home, much worn suit
of domestic cloth have every reason to
believe that he is endeavoring to pass for
free man, and as such went off in some of
the bay craft during The late fishing season.
All masters of vessels are forewarned from
harborlng or taking into their employ said
negro, under penalty of having the law RI
gidly enforced against them. will give
twenty dollars, if taken in the county Of
Fairfax, or district of Columbia if be-
You'd that distance, the above reward, pro-
vlded he is secured in Jail so.that get him
again. WILLIAM MASON.
Charles County, Nd. June /.
The editors of the National Intelligent
cerand Baltimore Federal Gazette will In
sert the above until forbid, and send their
accounts to Port Tobacco for payment.
June II Il
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Vaccine Institution.

THE small pox having appeared in A
n lexandria, such persons as have been
vaccinaed by the SUBSCRIBER are invited to
attend at his Office. OH st. Asaph-street, be-
tween Prince and DuIe streets, 10 have
their arms examined. INDECENT persons
are also invited to the same place fos the
purpose of being vaccinated. The sub
scriher will attend at his Office every day
in the week except Sunday, from : o'clock
until 10 in the morning, for the purpose OF
receiving them.
He proposes also TO be less particular
than heretofore in the investigation of their
claims to the benefit of the institution, as
may respect their indulgence and length of
residence in town. The subscriber ear
nestly requests Ill such citizens as may be
acquainted wiihreNonsliable TO conlagion,
70 send them without delay as above di-
rected, where they viii be served effectu-
ally and gratuitously.
Marh : # GUST, A. BROWN.
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Notice.

To W1eelmrights, Blncksmiths, Tanners,
Horaess-. Makers, Saddlers. Hatters, &c.
DELlEVING as do, that PROVIDENCE.
- at Fairfax Courthouse, would be a
suitable situation for mechanics OF the above
description, offer to such, lots in that viii
lage for sale, on ground rent for ever-will
bniId and furnish suitable houses and rent
TO them. or furnish brick to them to build
with and invite any who feel disposed to
settle there, for the purpose OF CARRYING on
their respective trades to advantage, to
come and view the situation. 1t is very
public place, TIE centre OF the county,
where the superior and county courts are
held. The Little River Turnpike Road
passes through this little town from Alex
sndria westward, and where all tn public
meetings for the county, &c. are held ; and
where trades OF the aforesaid description
being carried on, would meet with great
encouragement. and be a public conye-
nence 10 the country around. No situation
can he more healthy-good water, and fire
wood cheap. Mechanics of the above des.
criotion must generally depend on the
country people, farmers, &c. TO be their
customers. Here they would be in con-
yenient. situation for all the purposes. |
invite call, and view for themselves. !
would also furnish lots adjacent, from one
to FIVE acres each, for cultivation, pasture,
&c. on moderate terms; all of which can
he shown. and terms made known on ap
pIioation IL RICH'D. RATCLIFFE,
Fairfax Court House Va