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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-27
Cotton Twist.

\ quan'ityo Cotton Twist. Of assort-
n ed numbers, md from an approved
mandatory, taIl throstle,) for sale by
4 mo 95th Il THOMAS V. HUCK.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-27
N[arsimi' s Sale.
NIal.sI,aI's Sale.

ON FRIDAY, the 28th Inst. will he
" sold at the Marshal's Office, quanti-
ly of sole leather, enc gig aua harness, the
property of Drniel Mcpherson, 70 satisfy
an execution in favor of the Bark Of Alex
andria. may q D. MINOR, D. M.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-27
For Sale
lust Received,
Salt.

TyEN THOUSAND bushels of Liver
4 pool coarse-Cadiz and Turks Island
salt. received per briggs Benefactor and
Dove. and schnr Virginia Ann, and for sale
byM. Miller & Son, or
ian 90 II. Fl. ROWLAND.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-27
NOtice.


TyHE subscriber will, in his absence
Il from Alexandria, appoint attornes for
delinquencies on his books TO save in
convenience, in the interim of his depar-
ture, there will be an opportunity fora set
Element with himself
may u fmw2w RICHARD SLADE.
Jonathan Shillaber
HAS FOR SALE
il Il 28 casks n. E. rum
6 pipes best cogniac brandy
$50 sides sole leather
50U boxes soap
80 barrels beef
800 boxes mould and dipt candles
8 gigs of excellent quality
7 bureaus and sideboards
60 pieces twilled bagging
100 boxes chocolate
9 bales Calcutta checks
go boxes and trunks shoes, assorted
/ bale hearth rugs
100 casks cut nails, assorted
Nav 6 ths3w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-27
Sheppard's saxony Cloths 8
EoSsim arps
CaSsInlereS.

TUST received. per brig Bliss, French,
- an elegant assortment Of Steppard's
Laper,al Sarony Cloths 8. Cass,meres. for
sale by Z. l. l. T. THOMSON
NAV 27
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-05-27
Liverpool Salt.

Liverpool Salt.
1.-TWO THOUSAND bushels coarse Ii.
l. verpool salt, the cargo Of the slo0p A:
lert for sale by LAWRASON & FOWLE,.
Who have just received 100 boxes fresh
raisins. iauuarylS
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09
Robert Gray

.UASjust received on consignment, 70
l. 4 sale,
Walkers octave Dictionary. stereotype
edition
Ewefi's Medical Companion
Virgil, Cicero, Sallust and Horace Del
phiai,
Clark's Cesar; Aimsworth's Dictionary
Paylor's Enquiry into the Principles and
Policy Of the Government of the U. States
Tayior's Arator, being "a Series OF Agri-
cultural Essays, Practical and Political
Doctor Watts large and small Catechism
Preservation from the sins
and fallies of Childhood and Youth
School Testament, fine and coarse
A few copies O'Neil's Geography
Dwight's Geography
lcopy Morse's Universal Geography os-
tay II Fssrassy
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09
Vaccine Institution.

YNHE small poz having appeared in A.
4 lexandria, such persons as have been
vaccinated by the subscriber are invited to
attend at his office, on St. Asaph-s street, be-
tween Prince and Duke streets, 10 have
their arms examined. INDECENT persons
are also invited to the same place for tho
purpose Of being vaccinated. The sub
scriber'wiN attend at Lis office every day
in The week except Sunday, from o'clock
until .la.ih the morning, for the purpose OF
receiving the ..
He proposes also to be less particular
than heretofore in the investigation OF their
claims to the benefit of the institution, as
s,nay respect their indulgence and leng, y
residence in town. Tie subscriber ear
nestly requests all such citizens as may be
acquainted with ersons liable to coniagion,
TO send them without delay as above di-
recled, where they will be served eiectu-
ally and gratuitoasiy.
March % + GUST. A. BROWN.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09
Houses for Sale.

The premises on the South east
a ~ corner Of King and Henry streets,
Hass containing 2 good dwelling houses,
LII with stores ready fitted up for bu-
- Also. the brick dwelling house
and store near to the former, lately
ssassl in possession of Dennis NJ. Lyles,
sgt ESQ. Tor whose time therein, the
5.h Of Feb. next, it may be rented.
5.-All the above property would be sold
npon liberal credit, the payment beng Sc
cured. Inquire of o,,n
sonts,,f,sr 2S diff
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09
John II. Ladd s Co.

fAfFEh IOr safe d. Teooeed PIECES, for
" approvedpsp at long dates
= IS hhds Fest.lndia rum
63 n. Z. run
50 bis do do
Is hhis and 10 bis India Point and
common gin
hid and Dbl cherry bounce
10 bbs coloring
81 boxes White Havana sugar
% brown do
80 hhds retailing molasses
26 bags green Havana coffee
60 chests young Tyson tea
| chest imperial do
$50 boxes mould candles
% do dipped 90
81 do yellow ard brown soap
80 do fancy soap
OF tons Russia old sable iron
goo pieces Russia sheetiugs
81 bales and cases English, India.
German and domestic goods
10 boxes mems and boys coarse and
fine hats
3 cases large AM small combs
90 iraits Arabian dates
12 boxes Turkey figs
40 do Muscatel raisins
8 casks lemon juice
Cassia mustard and ginger
Pipes, halt pipes and quarter casll;
SCOTS and other Madeira and Sicily Nadei-
"a wines
Reams writing, sugar loaf, wrap.
ping and sheathng paper
Bales, English herrin. seine Irvine
Dbl indigo
25 casks red ore
400 casks lime
1900 bushels loose lime
100 NJ cIearand merchantable boards
COCO bushels Albany oats
270O bushels Isle of May salt
5000 do Liverpool coarse do
600 do Lisbon do =,
ID casks Connecticut cheese
Boxes dun goldfish
Is bis prime pork
10 navy beet
60 No. 9 herrings
50 casks English powder, lying in
the powder house
5 cases mems and boys shoes
80 boxes double REIN d Italian bri!n.
Is Connecticut p!oughs
Clocks, time pieces and mahogany
furniture
Weavers' reeds orslays
Nest measures, boxes, gin cases and
shaving boxes
100 grindstones
Yawl boals
10 kegs large and small twist manu-
featured tobacco
bales hops
Is tons lustic
Is crates and hhds Liverpool ware
40 boxes window glass, Of various
sizes
Cordage, handspikes, mast hoops,
hanks, &c. SC. March
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09
District Of Columbia.

County Of Alexandra, TO wit: 1918.
November fern,
IN CItlNCERY.
The Mechanics Bank OF Alexandra, Com
pta,aanfs,
AGAINST
Thomas w. Peyton and William II. Dun
dass, Defendants.
ygyHE defendant Thomas W. Peyton net
Il having entered his appearance TO this
suit, and given security according to the
statute and the rules Of this Court, and It
appearing to the satisfaction Of the court,
upon atiiiavit, that The said defendant no.
mas w. Peyton, is not an inhabitant OF this
District-oli motion of the said complain
ants, by their counsel, it is ordered, That
the said defendant, Thomas W. Peyton, 10
appear here on the first day of the rext
Term, and enterhis appearance TO the suit,
and give security for performing the de-
crees Of the court; and that the other de-
PENDANT, William H. Dundass, do not pay
away, convey or secrete, the debts By him
owing to, or the estate or effects IN his
hands belonging to the saiG absent defen-
dant, Thomas ". Peyton, until the fur
Their order or decree OF this court; and that
a copy of thus order be forthwith published
in one of the public newspapers published
in this county. for two months successlyeiy;
end thatanoiher copy be posted at the front
door of me court house in said county,.
Tesi a '0p1 EDMUND I. LEE, C. C,
ianu,rv %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09
Sugar. &c.

T ANDING from the brig Union, capt.
IA Williams, from Marblehead, and for
sale by LAWRASON g. FOWLE,
80 bags white sugars, superior quality
ego pieces lst aad Cd quality Russia
duck
2D0 do heavy and light ravens do
200 do white and brown shirtings
1000 lbs soft shelled almonds. jan ]
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09
For Sale or Rent,

uyHaT valuable property called GoN-
WAYS WHARF, with the Ware-
houses thereon fronting on Union-street.
'rbs warehouses VIA be rented separately
= rsouired. For terms apply to
- i' WIN. HERBERT, jr.
A,,o,,st o. VI
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09
New Livery Stable.
Ladies and Gentlemen's Boot
and Shoe Mandatory.

THE subscriber especially informs TIE
l. inhabitants of Alexandra and ITS VI
cinity, that he has recommended the above
business, opposite the Mechanics BANK,
King street, and intends keeping on hand
handsome assortment ofIadies' and genie,
mems boots and shoes of all descriptions o.
his own manufacture, at as reasonable pr
Ces as can be had in town, and OF goou
quality, as he is determined none shall c e:
eel him IN the District for fashion, dura'M'
ty and neatness, and hopes by his strict az
tention, 10 merit share of public patron
age ..r,
All orders and measures will be strictly.
attended to and executed on the shor'e'
notice.
Two apprentices wanted to the a a,}
business boys from the country VII "e
preferred. JAMES s. VIII r.
February "a
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09

ygNIIIS Snuff, as celebrated for its agree
l. BILE fragrance as for its efficacy in the
cure of recent catarrh and slow nervous
headache, is used and approved by the pre-
sent professor Of chemistry in the unlyersi-
ty of Cambridge, Mass. and by some OF the
most respectable gentlemen OF the faculty
in the United Stafcs-It is also particular
ly recommended by DR. Waterhousc, late
professor of the theory aud practice OF ply
sic, IN the above semiGary-Nhose certlil-
cafe accompanies each bottle. Sold by
JAMES KENNEDY Il SON,
Sept "a Sole Agents for Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09
To Let,

rHHAT convenient Brick house on Roy
4 al street, now occupied by, MI.
Charles Tyler-possession to be had the
o9nd ofDecember next for terms enquire
Of vaudeville & LARMOUR.
sNcvember 3 ts
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09
pn;ldinw Lots or Sale.

cUyDRY good lots upon Cameron; - pit !
- .s3 Queen streets, on liberal credi'' az
reasonable prices TO purchasers who would
La ,hereoo For terms enquire OF
4, ''''u VAUDEVILLE & LARMoUh.
nctohor g II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09
uarsEs. LANDs &c.
For Rent.

A very convenient And eomfor-
~ = table house on Rpyal-ssrreset al pre-
asa. sen, occupied by Cir. GeneresIc
possession may be bad the hFst OIL
sueil a.xt. ALso,.
T,a avelling-house adjoining, OF which
nossession may be had Immediately; ,1o
sIsrch 30 st JOHN z. BROOM .,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-09

Amherst's Embassy to China
Account of the Loo Chs Islands
Travels through the United States
and Canada. by Hall
Journey thro' France, by Birbeck
France. by Lady Morgan
EdinburgHReyiew
London Quarterly do
Monthly do
Chesterfeld's Letters
Rollins Ancient History
Frederick lis Works
History of Eurapefrom 18oato 1915
of England, by Bigland
of Virginia, by Burke
ofNew- Hampshire, by Bel
KNAPP
of Virginia, by Campbell
Of Georgia, by Mccall
OF the French Revolution.
by Baines Bristed
Resources of the United States, by
Travels in do by Birbeck
letters rram Illinois, by do
Mannfactyres Of tie United States,
Lv Gee
Nooh.S Tr,ve,s
Fran,sl;u,s Works
Wb;te,. rctters lphia
S.ranrc,.,1 Goide through philadcl-
F,,;gS.,,,. Cn;te ia the Western
Co.at,r
D;rortorv n do
,o,,,4;, ,,an,zin.
D.. TsI;o
-, Glitch,
f1 IN, ,a;stost,,;,
n n, 3d. 1,s, s"a;a.u
O"e" , p'o.. 10y.
man th'''s'p"J
i neu,. I, ,S .
[ni'Ae". e. I,, ofont
2o"nsp y, .h"i@O'o''
noh' o, no. ., ,v,
American fnitoSoPl''"' ''"''Sa'
,'"''S.
i"'ail" .S",iS a..
s't.Ni."' ., - ,t'"''
e re"I,%.n''' : -; ~
Draining Of land
Bavton7s Anatomy
The ai4pntain alase
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-30
Fifty Dollars Reward.

y AN away from the SUBSCRIBER living
y in King Georges county Va. on Mon
day the 2end March, yellow man named
JAMES, about % years of age, his tore
teeth wide apart, and cannot speak very
quick-had on Virginia cloth clothes and
carried off a soaggy great coat, he has ia
ther named Peter Hall, who lives with the
widow Morgan, at Oak Hill, Fsuquier Co,
and his grandfather, old frederick Hall, is
supposed TO La living at Mr.. Terrett's near
Alexandria, and it is likely he may be Turk
ing about there. will give the above re-
ward for apprehending and securing said
fellow so that get him again, and reasona-
bic charges if brought home.
J. Fl. WASHINGTON.
Masters of vessels and others are fore
warned against harboring or carrying of
said fellow.
June ia If
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-30
The Public
Was Committed

ITO the jail for Alexandria county, as a
! runaway, on 2lst inst. hegro man,
who calls himself HENRY WILLIAM
SON, alias JACOB ROBINSON. The
said negro is about 25 years of age. ana
about 5 feet six inches high, of yellow
comPlexion;h he had on a blue cotton jacket,
and linen trowsers. When committed, he
said he was the property OF Mr.. Elliot. oil
Baltimore, hut now says he is the properly
OF Mr.. Tyson, of The same place, and
that he will be entitled to his freedom in
short time.
The owner is requested to come for
ward and prove property, pay charges and
posed of as The law directs.
ANDU R0UNSAFELL.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-30
100 Dollars Reward.

rs known TO have been kidnapped from
\ field near Germantown, between the
hours of l2 and 9 O'Clock. on the 3Oth ult.
whilst at work alone, Free Black Man,
named HENRY HUDSON, aged betw cen
81 and 22 years, of the height of FIVE feet
five inches, very black complexion and
dark eyes, has scar under his left arm,
between the wrist and elbow, occasioned
by the cut of ain axe.
He is by occupation farmer, native
of Kent county. in the state of Delaw are,
had on blue cloth rounaabo jacket, old
black silk vest, corded velvet psntaloons,
and wool hat.
He is very civil, inofensive man, with
rather down look. There is reason to
suppose that he was decoyed into car
riage, and conveyed southwark.
Any information respecting rim V i'll be
thankfully received. Keepers of turnpike
gates, toll bridges. and taverns, are par
ticularly requested to give suchinformation
as may be in their power.
The above reward will be cheerfully
paid on conviction of the perpetrators Of
his fragrant outrage upon the rights of a
ireebOrn citizen of the United States.
REUBEN HAlNES.
No. 800, Chesnut-street, PHILADELPHIA
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-30
Land Warrants.

ENOR services in the revolutionary war,
Il in the Virginia line on continental es-
tablishment.
Owners OF, and those entitled fbeiUe all
who served three years and upwards, to
warrants OF the above description, are in
formed that, unc the authority of a law of
the United STATE 3, locations will, on the 4th
day of July next, be permitted to he made
on some valuable lands on the Sciolo river.
and the head waters Of the Great Miami RI
ver-And as il will be the last opportunity
to acquire good land, owners OF warrants
will do well not TO neglect it.
Any warrants forwarded to the subscri-
Der, viii be located on such land as h. may
suppose most likely 10 please his nrloy.
ers. DWALLADER WALLACE.
Cbillicothe, e 10y April Is Igt.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-30
Missouri and Illinois Bounty.
Lands

THE subscriber has now for sale nun.
i Der of the most v,lusbls tracts, in
both of those r'chan1 improving bodies Of
lands, and can supply applicants with shy
number they may wish, and in any %. II Of
either terrtor, Every person who i,s'
The Western Country, particularly those
who intend setting there, should take wth
them > few quarter sections ofihos. lands:
every man who has a y"ure and growing
family, and Can spare lev hundred dol.
lars. should not Miss tie present opportu-
nifty OF getting sorh, OF those lands as Il
will insure TO his children a greater GER
tainty than any other invest nem b, can
possibly make for their benefit the
Immense emigration 10 both Illinois and
Missouri, particularly 10 the military lands.
y Is certain there must BE- great rise in
the prize very soon, and those who mss
the present opportunity, will never again
have chance to do 50 WILL. The patents
will be sold very low for cash good notes
or bonds at short dates, or bank stock in
the Central Bank of George town and
Washington, and.the Farmers and NJ cha
MICS Bank of Georgetown. As am A
large dealer in Military Bo4nty Lands, I
can supply any number that may be re-
CURED.
Please to apply at my Exchange Bank.
ing House, Bridge street. Georgetown.
ROMULuS RIGGS.
july 81 ar
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-30
Was Committed.

ITO the Jail for the county of Alexandria
Il on the 81 ult as q runaway, negro
man named WILLIAM BROWN: he ap.
pears 10 be about "a years OF age; fee.
or inches high; round face, and black
complexion; ell set; has scar on bis left
cheek, and several IN his breast. also one
on bis lett arm below the elbow, on the in.
side. Said negro saws that his RICH, name
is Burril Arts ; that be was born free at
Price Edward court house, Virginia, and
so recorded in the clerks Office at that
place that he is thirty years of age; that
he served with com. Barney on The Patux.
ent; he also served in the l.. S service. I'M
der Decatur, at Tripoli; and in both instan-
ces BY the name of Burri'l Arts,
The owner is requested 10 come and
prove property pay charges anil take him
away, otherwise he will re disposed OF as
the law directs.
ANDW. ROUNSAvELL,
August JaiIbr
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-30
Sugar.
Saint Cr0iX Sur.


ID AN away on the 28tb of April, from
IA the farm of the subs riber, in Oogue
Neck, Fairfax Co. Vrgn,,, negro HAIR
RY, aged about twenty three years, about
FIVE feet ten inches high, very black, well
built, has considerable impeachment in his
speech, when spoken to evinCes much con-
fusion, and replies almost unintelligibly:
had on when he left home, much worn suit
of domestic cloth. have every reason to
believe that he is endcavoring TO pass for
free man, and AS such went IF in some Of
the bay craft during the late fishing season.
All masters of vessels are forewarned from
barborng 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 oi
Fairfax, or district Of Columbia if be-
yond that distance, the above reward, pro-
vIded he is secured in Jail SO that get BIN
again. WILLIAM MASON.
Charles County, Md. June /.
The editors Of the National Intelligent
cerand Baltimore Federal Gazette viii in
sert the above unit forbid. and send their
accounts to Port Tobacco for payment.
June II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-30
Nssa-a.Ea E. MORNING. AUGUST 80, 1s1s

Lemons, Sugars, &c.
NlANDEVILLE s. LARMOUR olferfor
lf1 sale,
40 boxes fresh lemons in fine order
90 h hhls LIST, eds Sd quality sugars
Is hhds West India rum =
90 do. northern do.
90 80 h bbi. whiskey
1000 gallons wine and cider vinegar
A few dozen very old superior claret
SO chests gunpowder, imperial and
young Tyson teas, of choice qualities
SO ID real Durham mustard in leads
50 ioz. London and Philadelphia do
80 boxes pepper and pimento
500 reams writing and wrapping paper
goo boxes mould and tipped candles
10000 ID hard soap
And general assortment of good wines,
liquors and groceries, as usual,
June IL
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-30
Notice.

To Hheelwrights, Blacksmiths, Turner's,
Harness. Makers, .Saddlers. Hatters, &c.
JpELiEVING as do, that PROVIDENCE.
- at Fairfax Court House, would be a
suitable situation forinechanics OF the above
description. offer TO such, lois in that vii.
lage for sale, on ground rent for eyer-will
build aud furnish suitable houses and rent
to them, or furnish brick to them to build
with and invite my 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
pubIic place, the centre of the county,
where the superior and county courts are
held The Little River Turnpike Road
passes through this little town from Alex
andria 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 public con,e-
uience to the country around. No situation
c1n be more healthy-good wat r, and fire
wood cheap Mechanics of the above des.
cription must generally depend on the
country people, farmers, &c. 10 be their
customers. Here they would be in con.
yenient situation for all the purposes. ]
invite call. and view for themselves. |
would also furnish lois adjacent, from one
to i've acres each, for cultivation, pasture,
&c. on moderate terms; all of which can
he shown. and terms made known. on ap
plication to RICH'n. RADCLIFFE,
Fairfax Court. House. Va.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-30
Salt.
100 Dollars Rewh,!.
Dan off from my plantation on the 95th
4 Z, inst. bright Nulatto Slave, named,
FREDERICK.

Commonly known by his associates as
Frederick Bankhesd.) He is about 25
years OF age, 5 feet 8 rio inches high ac-
tive and intelligent, stammers little when
spoken TO, with large scar on his upper
lip, grey eyes and curly hair, which he ge-
uerally keeps cut and combed in iashion.-
He had on when he ran away, brown linen
trowsers aud sbai, leather ai.~on aud a
checked handkerchief. red AMI blae. tied
around his waist, pair of II England
sale shoes, no other clothing with him. |
will give for him TO be secured IN my Jail
out OF the state of Virginia. of District of
Columbia. so that get him again, lHG dolls.
If taken in Washington or Georgetown 81;
if in Alexandra town or county, 5Oadoils.
or if in auy town or county in Virginia, 90
dollars, aud all reasonable charges. if de-
livere3 TO me, or to the lailor of Fairfax
county, who is authorised by this adver-
tise,eSnt, to receive him, for safe tgeping.
June 20 If WM. ROBINSON.