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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24
For Sale.
TWO tracts of valuable land in Durham
Parish Che .las Cnn.tx Ma-mIand an

TWO tracts of valuable land in Durham
Il Parish, Charles County, Maryland op-
posite Nanjemoy Reach-one of these tracts
Of land is bounded on one side by the Po-
tomac, has valuable fishery, and contains
about $50 acres of bottom, with quantity
of wood that ought to be eut.-The other
is about three fourths of mile from the RI
yer, from one half 10 two thirds covered
with wood and valuable white.oak timber,
and contains about 700 acres. Both tracts
have aDorchard Of choice fruit. The above
land will be sold at Charles County Court,
on THURSDAY in the third week of Au.
gust next at Public sale, if not sold before,
at private sale.-The terms will be made
known at the sale. Timbe, or wood may
be purchased any time previous 10 the sale.
T. H. REEDER.
Charles Csusty, March 2e--swtAulG
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24
Fresh Medicines,

TUSTreceived from Lees Medicine
- Store, Maiden-Lane, New-York.
and for sale by
JAMES KENNEDY & SON,
who have for many years been sole
agents for Alexandria) with the fol-
reco concentrations
H1miLtoa'S Worm destroying Lo=enscS,
nv which vast number of persons
have been relieved from this DANCE
rous complaint during the last sixteen
years.
Hahn's Antibilious Pills,
Celebrated for the Prevention and
cure of bilious disorders.
HamiLton'S EHGir,
Ilfectual for the cure of colds, obsti-
nate coughs. asthmas, DC.
Hamitton's Grand Restorative,
Recommended as an invaluable medi-
cine fpr the speedy relief Of nervous
Complaints, low spirits, loss of appc-
lite, &r.
Ham,lton's Essence and ECtract Of
Mustard,
esteemed safe and efficarious RENE
" in acute and chronic rheumatism,
govt, &c. &c.
Lees Ointment for the Itch.
Warranted to cure at one application,
aud to be perfectly innocent in the use.
Hahn's Genuine Corn Plaster,
Gar the speedy removal Of corns with
mt pain.
Hahn,s Genuine Eye Water,
For the cure of diseases of the eyes.
Tooth Ache Drops,
Affording reIiefin the most violent at.
ta:ks
Genuine Persian Lotion,
4 valuable cosmetic for removing all
eraptions on the face and skin, per-
fectly innocent and free from any in
furious ingredient.
Restorative Ponder for the Teeth and
Gums.
Pamphlets may be had gratis at the
olace of sale, containing more par
tticular account Of the medicines, with
the cases of cures performed in con
lirmation of the character given OF
them,
April 10 mt
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24
District of Columbia.
alexandria County. to Wit, 1910
April Term, '0'''

Alexandria County; 70 Wit, 1919.
IN CH3NCERY.
Robert G. Violet, Complainant,
Against
Charles Tyler, Robert S Blackjack and
Christopher Neale, Defendants.
THE defendant Charles Tyler, not ha-
l. wing entered his appearance, and gil
ven security according to the statute and
the rules OF this court, and it appearing to
the satIsfac ton of the court, upon affidavit,
that the said Charles Tyler is not an inha-
bitant of this District: on motion of the
complainant. by his counsel. it is ordered,
that the said defendant do appear here on
the first day in November term next. aud
enter his appearance to the suit, and give
security for performing the DEGREES of the
court; and that the other defendants, Ro-
bert S Blackjack and Christopher Nealc,
DO not pay away, convey or secrete the
debts by them owing to. or the estate or
effects in their hands belonging to the said
absent defendant. until the further order or
decree of this court and that a copy OF
this order be forthwith published for two
months successfully in one of the public
newspapers published in Alexandria and
that another copy be posted at the front
door of the court house of said county.
Teste. EDMUND LEE, C. C..
tune 9
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Hill and Dale, April 90.
Funston for Sale.

TNHIS elegant estate is situated on the
Potomac. 16 miles below Alexandria
.-it is bounded on three sides by the Poto-
mac and Pohick creek, and contains nearly
s. 900 acres of land, level and fertile, to
which are attached six shad and herring
fisheries. two of Which command the RI
yer channel. This land will be laid OFT in
four tracts, so as to have one or more hsh-
aries TO each these tracts will he again oil.
v;daI If requisite. This estate is level and
beautifully situated, very fertile, and re-
m,rkahly healthy. Plaster acts with an
affect equal to that of any part OF Virginia
or Dsnnsvlyania.-I have used 500 bushels
- t,ysIve months, and such is its beneficial
oneration, that were | to keep this land
should considerably increase the quantity.
Am,nntacturing mill is distant about two
miles. on a stream navlgable Tor Vesseis
c,rrvine 1900 bushels OF wheat, where the
Ea,t;more and Dist. of Columb ia prices are
.;vs,, for grain: being bounded ON sides by
G.ter. a Small extent only OF fence IS ne
cessarv TO inclose the whole: 1t would be
admirably adapted to grazing. The I'M
movements are large and very
substantial brick mansion, 40 by
.s..I 10 feet, with every necessary out
t0l house, tOree CoinhIouaooo ooA"'
houses for Negroes, and fish houses at eacn
Of the fisheries. l2O, 900 bricks and 1000
bushels of lime are just burnt on the pre-,
misses. There is considerable extent OF
live fence, both useful and ornamental, two
orchards Of well selected apples and peach,
bes;des an abundance of other choice fruit
More than $50 acres are in clover, 200 m
corn. and land is in preparation i'r sowing
$50 bushels of small grain. Any quantity
of hay can be cut from the low grounds,
some of which (and all might, have been
reclaimed at a trifing expense. The river
and creeks, abound with Wild fowl, partl-
cularly canvass backs, the woods with deer
and variety Of other game. Mules, cat
lie, highly improved sheep, farming uten-
sejs and household furniture can be had.
The terms of sale will be accommodating.
Property in any Of the cities, negroes, bank
,.,ock. western lands, or lands near the
P;dse. will be taken in payment.-Letters
r,nst he addressed to me at Pohick Church,
Fs;rf,x county, Virginia.
September GEORGE MASON.
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Jesse s. Wilson,

4 T the instance of several of the mia
n bitants of this place, has opened an
English School,
in st. Asaph-street, contiguous to Eduard
&abler's residence. The number of scho-
lars at this time not reaching the limitation,
a few may be admitted. on application to
either of the subscribers; of whom also fur
Their information, if required, may be OBJ
tanned. NJ. MILLER,
EDWARD STABLER,
ELISHA G.. DICK,
RICHARD H LITTLE,
Sd mo. 5 GEORGE S HOGGH.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24
District of Columbia,
alexandria County to Wt, 1910
April Term, '0'0
IN CH.i.NCERY.

IN CHA.NCERY.
Thomas Lawrason, Complainant,
.Againsl
Elizabeth Haskins, William L. Haskins.
John H. Ladd, executor, and Sarah Ladd,
executrix, of John 6 Ladd, deceased.
'THE defendant Elizabeth Haskins, not
L having entered her appearance and gil
ven security according to the statute and
the rules of this court, and it appearing to
the satisfaction of the court, upon affidavit,
that the said defendant is not an inhab itant
OF this District -on motion of the said COM
plainant, by his counsel, it is ordered, That
the said defendant does appearhere on the
first day of November term next. and an
swer the bill of the complainant; and that
the other defendants, John H. Ladd, exc
cutor. and Sarah Ladd, executrix, of John
Fl. Laid, deceased, do moi pay away, con.
vey or secrete the debts by them owing to,
or the estate or effects in their hands be-
longing to the said absent defendant until
the further order or deUee of this court ;
and that copy of this order be forthwith
inserted for two months successfully in one
ofthe public newspapers 6blshed in Alex
andr;a and that another copy be posted at
the front door Of the court house of said
county. A copy.
Teste. EDMUND |. LEE, c. {.
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John III. fIadd & Co.

VIVIAN 80 sluNN y I'VE
OFFER for sale at re luced prices, for
" approved paper at long dates
So hhds West-lndia rum
68 n. E. rum
80 bis do do
Is hhds and 10 bis India Point and
common gin
hid and Dbl cherry bounce
10 bbls coloring
Ga boxes white Havana sugar
% brown do
80 hhds retailing molasses
26 bags green Havana coffee
90 chests young Tyson tea
I chest Imperial do
$50 boxes mould candles
25 do dipped do
81 do yellow aud brown soap
50 do fancy soap
81 tons Russia old sable iron
goo pieces Russia sheetings
81 bales and cases English, India,
German and domestic goods
l8 boxes mems and boy coarse and
fine hats
8 cases large and small combs
90 trails Arabian dates
* UOACS uTheJ uSS
40 do Muscatel raisins
casks lemon juice
CassIa mustard and ginger
Pipes. half pipes and quarter casks
Scots and other Madeira and Sicily Madei-
"a wines
Reams wiring, sugar loaf, wrap.
ping and sheatning paper
Bales Engis herring seine Irvine
Dbl indigo
95 casks red ore
400 casks lime
1900 bushels loose lime
100 NJ clearand merchandise boards
1000 bushels Albany oats
2700 bushels Isle of May salt
5000 do Liverpool coarse do
800 do Lisbon do
Is casks Connecticut cheese
Boxes dun Goldfish
rs bis prime pork
10 navy beef
60 No. behring's
IS casks English powder, lying in
the powder house
S cases mems and boys shoes
SO boxes double rein Italian brim.
25 Connecticut pIoughs
Clocks, time pieces and mahogany
furniture
Weavers' reeds or Stays
Nest measures, boxes, gin cases and
shaving boxes
100 g1ndstones
Yawl boats
10 kegs large and small twist manu-
featured tobacco
bales hops
Is tons fustic
Is crates and hhds Liverpool ware
40 boxes window glass, of various
sizes
Cordage, handspikes, mast hoops,
hanks, &c. &c.
March
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24
For Sale,

vTHE HOUSE and LOT in which | used
4. to reside in the town of Alexandria,
containing an acre of ground, on Washing
ton-street, being one of the most agreeable
situations for genteel family in that town.
For terms, and view of the property,
apply TO james L. McKenna, esq. who IS
fully authorized to treat for and dispose OF
the same, and will explain any facts res
pecting it which may be required
Hill and Dale. April 90.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24
District Of Columbia,
.alerandria Countyto W.T., 1910
IN CH,i.NCERY.

IN CHiNCERY.
Alexander Henderson, Complainant,
ugGtnst
Childs & Witherspoon, and Thomas II.
Rowland, Defendants.
>he defendants, Childs & Wlherspoon,
l. not having entered their appearance
and given security according to the statute
and the rules OF this court and il appear
ing to the satisfaction of the court. upon
affidavit, that the said defendants are not
inhabitants OF this District-on motion of
iae said complainant, by his counsel. it is
ordered. that the said defendants do ap-
pear here on the LIST day of November term
next, and answer the bill of the complain.
ant ; aud that the other defendant, Tho
mas h. HowIand do not pay away. convey ,
or secr.te The debts by him owing to, or
the estate or effects N his hands belonging
to the said absent defendants until the fur.
ther order or decree OF this court and that
copy of this order be forthwith inserted
for two months successfully in one of the
public newspapers published IN AIexan-
dFia and that another copy be posted at
the font door OF the court house of said
county. A copy
Teste. EDMUND I. LEE, C. G..
lllne III
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24
District Of Columbia,
alexandria County 10 Wit, 1910
April Term.

alexandria County 10 Wit, 1910
April Term, W..
IN CH4.NCERY.
Evan P. Taylor, Complainant,
AGAINST
Peter Saunders and James Anderson, De-
PENDANTS.
NHE defendant Peter Saunders not hav
l. ing entered his appearance and given
security according to the statute and the
rules of this court, and it appearing to the
satisfaction ofthe court, upon alb iavit, that
the said defendant is not an inhabi'ant of
this District-on motion of the complain
ant, by his counsel, it is ordered, that the
said defendant do appear here on the first
day of November term next, and enter his
appearance to the suit. and give security
for performing the DEGREES Of the court;
and that the. other defendant, James An
derson, do not pay away, convey, or Sc
crete the debts by him owing TO, or the es-
tate or effects in his hands belonging to the
said absent defendant, Peter Saunders, I'M
til the further order rdecree of this court;
and that copy of this order be forthwith
published for two months successfully in
one of the public newspapers published in
Alexandria; and that another copy be post
ed at the front door Of the court house of
said county. A copy.
Teste, EDMUND LEE, c.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24
District Of Columbia,
alexandria County to vt, 1910
April Term.
IN CH1.NCERY.

Nv Cdi.NCE6Y.
Thomas Preston, Complainant,
Against
Thomas D. Tracey, David Ross and Jo-
nah Isabel, Defendants.
NHE defendant Thomas D. Tracey not
L having entered his appearance and
given security according TO the statute and
the rules of this court, and it appearing TO
the satisfaction OF the court, upon affidavit,
that the said defendant is not an inhabitant
OF this Dislrict--on motion OF the complain
ant, by his counsel, it is ordered, that the
said defendant 10 appear here on the first
day OF November term next, and enter his
appearance to the suit, and give security
Tor performing the iecrees OF the court !;
and that the other defendants, David Ross
and Jonah Isabel, do not pay away, con-
vey, or secrete, the debts by them owing
to, or the estate or effects in their hands
belonging to the said absent defendant un-
til the further order or decree of this court;
and that copy of this order be forthwith
published for two months successfully in
one OF the public newspapers published in
Alexandria; and that mother copy be post
ed at the front door of the court house Of
said county. copy; nm - =
Teste, EDMUND |. LEE, c. C.
lune ID
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24
s. Drew, Merchant Tailor,

y. DfeW, NefcnanC lallOf,
Removed from Fairfdr-strest to the corner
of King and Columbus streets, and
has prices falling
D ESPECTFULLY acquaints his custo-
~ mers AMI the citizens in general that
he has removed as above, where he will
study to give satisfaction. He has by him
small but well assorted stock Of goods,
which will be found on inspection 10 DE of
the best quality, the whole of which he
wishes to sell low for cash, and as further
inducements to purchasers he offers to cut
out any goods, bought of him to any size or
pattern gratis.
S. Drew aware, of the advantage ready
money business has over one where long
credit is given. thinks that distinction
ought to be made in the prices in each case:
and as the price of provisions are low at
present, he is glad to be able to announce
to those customers who will feel disposed
to pay him ready money for his work, that
he will reduce the price of making to them
according to the present Journeymen's wa
ges and to prevent any supposed imposi-
ton on the one hand or dissatisfaction on the
other he is willing to be governed by the
printed regulations of prices by which the
journeymen are paid in Alexandria.
N. B. Bread, -four, beef, groceries, IL
quors or any thing valuable taken in ex-
change for clothes.
s. Drew has this day opened tavern
in the same house, where he has laid in a
a supply of Philadelphia and the district
porter and ale, together with liquors Of the
best quality, and he feels confident that he
shall be able to give satisfaction to all
who will please to favor him with CALL
He is fitting up his house for the accommo-
dation OF boarders, travellers, SC. and from
its central situation, good beds and stab
ling, together with other requisites, he
presumes that it will be found convent
emf establishment. may IS
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24

ME partnership heretofore suhsisting
L between the subscribers, IS this day
dissolved, by mutual consent. All that are
indebted to the firm will please make i'm
mediate payment, and those who have any
claims against it, are requested to present
them to Harrison Bradley, who is autho-
rized to settle all accounts belonging to the
concern.
ENOCH LEWIS, '
july I9 HARRISON BRADLEY.
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To Rent,

- The brick house on Royal-street
& lately occupied by Mr.. Charles
Nh Tyler. The situation and conve-
AAlniences of this house, render it a
desirable residence. A very reasonable
rent will be taken ola respectable and per-
manent tenant. Possession may be had
immediately. Several other houses in good
situations to rent Enquire of
VAUDEVILLE & LARMOUR.
iune %
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To Rent,

s That large commodious brick
Mn warehouse, lately occupied by
sssj George Kincaid; also, the frame
49, dwelling house, and store adjoin-
ing. The above property is we'll situated for
the Hour aud grocery business, will be
reHtst low to good tenants, and possession
given Immediately.
JAMES SANDERSON.
July s diff
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For Sale or Rent,

TNHAT valuable property called CON-
Il WAYS WHARF, with the Ware
houses thereon fronting on Union-street.
The warehouses will be rented separately
if required. For terms apply to
VIM. HERBERT, jr.
August 25
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24
Lumber Yard,

Al the Io1rer end of Duke Street.
NHE subscriber has justreceived large
L assortment, of shingles, which have
been inspected agreeably to late law of
the corporation, and will be sold at the
customary prices, with the necessary de-
ddction for cullings--also, other lumber OF
various kinds, all of which will he sold as
low as at any other LUMBER Yard in the dis
trict. ELISHA TALBOT.
s mo 23
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To Let,

~ ON moderate terms, a three story
~ brick House, in central part OF
~ the town, well calculated for a
GApuvate family, or genteel
boarding house. Possession given On or
before the first Of December next. En-
ouire of the Printer. june 90
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24
HOUSES, LANDS, Sc.
Honses and Stores to Rent.

R-s A three story brick house, at the
HFf1f comerof King and Henry streets,
sses| with or without the store and Gel
lar belonging thereto.
A large store and cellar. with three good
rooms, adjoining the former
A two Story brick house and store, on
King, between Patrick and Henry streets.
Two new two story brick houses, on Ca
meron street, near the theatre.
Atwo story brick house, on Royal-st.
lately inhabited by Mr.. Charles Tyler.
with a garden, stable, cow house, and
pump at the kitchen door.
N. B. All these houses are suitable tor
respectable families, and possession can
be now had at very moderate rents.
Also, a small brick dwelling house, on
Princess. n ar Royal street--possession
to be had goth inst. Enquire Of
VAUDEVILLE & LARMOUk.
July 90 tt
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Haildinr Lots or Sale.

GUSDRY good lots upon Cameron, Pitt
- and Queen streets, on liberal credit, at
reasonable prices to purchasers who would
build thereon. For terms enquire Of
VAUDEVILLE & LARMOUR.
October IS u
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New Glover Seed, Cheese, &c

New Clover Seed, Cheese, &c.
NIFTY bushels fresh warranted Clover
l. Seed
60 casks Goshen cheese
SO barrels whiskey
40kegs lard in nice shipping order
35 irkins butter
500lbs. Tennessee live feathers
5pipes choice London particular Ma
deira
Murdoch & Co. and March g. Cos
brands, which will be sold low by thepi
or less quantity.
N. B. A general assortment OF groceries
as usual.
VAUDEVILLE & LARMOUR
February 8
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To Rent,

n. A convenient brick house, plea
Em sanity situated on Alfred-street,
E,s. between Cameron & Queen streets,
&,x4 For terms enquire Of
JOHN P. MINNlX,
juae3 Upper end OF Prince-street.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-08-24
Spirits, Sugar, &c.

VI classes, Salt, Sc,
SVE have just received, and offer for
w sale
40 hh Is prime retailing moiasses
A quantity Liverpool ground Alum, and
sacks of liverpool 6Is'd) fine Salt
80 boxes spermaCeti can lies.
BRYAN HAMPSON & Co.
June 90
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-20
Robert GRAY

HAS, just received on consignment, 70
IL sale,
Walkers octave Dictionary, stereotype
edition
Ewell's Medical Companion
Virgil, Cicero, Sailust and Horace Del
phini,
Clark's Cesar; Aimsworth's Dictionary
Taylor's Enquiry into the Principles and
Policy of the Government of the U. States
Taylor's Arator, being Series OF Agri-
cultural Essays, Practical and Political
Doctor Watts large and small Catechism
~ -- Preservation from the sins
and foilies of Childhood and Youth
School Testament, fine and coarse
A few copies O'Nei's Geography
Dwight Geography
copy Morse's Universal Geography CO.
tav II February
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-20
Vaccine Institution.

NNHE small pox having appeared in A.
Il lexandria, such persons as have been
vaccinated by the subscriber are invited to
attend at his Office, on St. Asaph-street, be-
tween Prince and Duke streets, to have
their arms examined. INDECENT persons
are also invited to the same place for the
purpose Of being vaccinated. The sub.
scriber 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, az
may respect their indulgence and length OF
residence in town. The subscriber ear
nestly requests all such citizens as may be
acquainted with ersoDs liable to contagion,
to send them without delay az above d.
rected, where they will be ,erTed eiiectu.
ally and gratuitously.
March e IF GUST. 4. BROWN.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-20
Ladies and Gentlemen's Boot
and Shoe Manufactory.

TINE subscriber respectfully informs the
Il inhabitants Of Alexandria and its vi
cinity, that he has commenced the above
business, opposite the Mechanics Bank,
King-street, and intends keeping on hand
handsome assortment ofladies' and gentle.
mems boots and shoes of all descriptions of
his own manufacture, at as reasonable pri-
ces as can be had in town, and Of good
quality, as he is determined none snail cx.
Gel him in the District for fashion, durabili-
~ and neatness. and hopes by his strict at
tebtiOn. 10 merit share OF public patron
age
All orders and measures will be strictly
attended to and executed on the shortest
notice.
Two apprentices wanted to the above
business: boys from the country will be
preferred. JAMES G. WHITE.
February94
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-04-20
HO,ises for Sale.

-. The premises on the South east
Hf corner OF King and Henry streets,
Hss.| containing'2 good dwelling houses,
49, with stores ready fitted up for bu-
siness.
ss Also, the brick dwelling house
fir aud store near to the former, lately
ga. in possession of Dennis VI. Lyles,
S.Alesq. tor whose time therein, the
18th OF Feb. next, it may be rented: =,
fTAll the above property would be sold
upon liberal credit, the payment being Sc
cured. Inquire of
Vaudeville & LARMOUR.
September 28 ott