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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-04-06

| 1J,o GENTLEMEN Observation-Disclosures wood
lands are Convenient To taisct to James river
We, tue subscribers, give this early notice. that ",
wish To be supplied la the ensuing witt Ia
eight hundred cords of well cured OAK BARK--foi
which the following liberal prices will paid us
delivery, In good order, and well packed our
peciive tanyards at the boat landing Giere
10, during all the nsnths of April May aud June
ensuing, viz
For black aud Red OAK Bark, s 6per cord y
willow TO. do.
Spanish do. do
Young Chesnmt Oak do. 10
N. II. The bark brousht In beats will be measured in
the boats aud received without charge It's carriage
to the tanyaTds. h. rArE & CO.
Feb. 10. 0B2)ilJ EWING Il DuBtE.
MARSHALs SALE... Under decree OF Tie superior
W. courtof chancery for the Richmond dstIic, pro.
nouncrd ON the l7th day of June, ISIS cs.
depending, belweeni~ atuaI rance against
IRE ON buildings ofthe State virg;aia p1ibi and
rbiieinon Gaie~oou and oiher defendants will he sold
To the highest bidder at public aucii- ON he premises
on IHesddg the ofh.' = jprtRert. attwelye V'clock,
.bs I"eibs noY,e. st"feb"use, kitc.en and lumber
'onAe IN the south side OF Main street, in The city
oil Richmond occupied by Judah yets aud others
of'sinaiiy insured in said Society r. Sras
snen paftucfeof ss may be necessary SATISFY SAID de-
cree, and the costs aud charges auedng The execution
thereof. J. SIJtRRANr n = g. r. a, NJ
March q. aq...ts
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-04-06

VlY viftue OF deed Of executed 10 the subscI
D beers by Samuel Woody, for the purpose II secnr
ing the payment Of debt due from the said Woody to
Heib, Sheppard Co. III ihe said deed inentioned--Wi
be sold to the highest bidder ready money on the
l0fh dag Of dIrt meat tract Of LAND the county
Of Chesterfield, containing about $50 acres and adjons
the lands Of Major Harry He'll aud others or 50 much
may be necessary satisfy the aforesaid claim aud
the expenses attending the execution ~ Tie said deed
oftfust.-1he sale viii take place on The premises
ANDERSON FORE
March %. ln5 Ids NllHANn llIfGNES.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
Fifty Dollars Reward.

DAN AWAY from the subscriber, on
N Thursday, the | lth inst. negro man,
named BICK, who sometimes calls himself
Dick Douglas. He is small man about 8
feet inches high, and is not very black.
man. purchased him from the estate OF
Edgar McCarty, esq. Cedar Grove, Fairfax
county, Va. and il is likely that he may be
lurking about that neighborhood or Colches-
ter, as he has wife at capt. Berry's of the
latter place or he may have gone to Lou
doun county, as be has lived there in the
neighborhood of VIM. McCarty and John
McCarty. near Leesburg. He had on and
took with him an old grey cloth coat and a
brown do pantaloons Of drab colored domes-
tic cloth. He is much addicted 10 liquor;
and is coarse shoemaker. will give &c
dollars If taken in the district of Columbia
Thirty dollars if taken in Fairfax county
and the above reward if appreheHded in any
other place, and secured so that | get hln,
again; and reasonable charges il brought
home. WIN. ID. . JAN
november l6
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
100 Dollars Reward.

II AN away on the esth of April, from
4 u the farm of the subscriber, in Dogue
Neck, Fairfax Co. Virginia, negro HARRY,
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 co fusion, and
replies almost uninteligibly: had on when
he left home, a 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 du-
ring the late fishing season. All masters Of
vessels are forewarned from harborlng or Ia
king into their employ said negro, under Pc
naIty OF having the law rigidly enforced a.
gainst them. | will give twenty dollars, il
taken in the county Of Fairfax, or district OF
Columbia if beyond that distance, the a,
bove reward, provided he is secured in Jail
so that get him again. WIN. MASON.
Charles County, Nd. June /.
The editors Of the National intelligence
and Baltimore Federal Gazette will insert
the above until forbid, and send their &C
counts to Port Tobacco for payment.
June II tt
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
400 Dollars Reward.

dan AWAY from the subscriber, living
N near Aide, Loudoun county, Virginia,
on the night of the 18th inst. a negro mali,
who calls his name NED burgess. He is
shrewd, intelligent negro, about 5 feet Z
or inches high 80 years Of age, well
made. active and polite Had on when he
went away, a sky colored coat, and corded
pantaloons. His right eye sore, apparently
occasioned by blow, the blood having set
tied around it. His ears have been pierced,
and had green silk in them when he went a.
way. 1t is expected he is now lurking a.
bout Fairfax courthouse and Aide. The a.
bove Ned Burgess ran away on the night OF
the 95th of last AUG and was caught on the
1lth inst on the night of which ne effected
his elopement by drawing the staple to
which he was fastened by the handle OF
pan while there was no person in the kltch-
en- but himself He was caught on the
lith inst. few miles below Aldie. but
think it improbable tina, he has gone near
the same place again. | will give 100 dol
lars II he is taken out Of the county, and hlty
if taken in the county. and secured so that |
get him again, and all reasonable charges II
brought home. GEO. GuLlCk:
P. S. 1t is supposed that the said negro
has obtained papers of freedom, or free
pass. or something Of the ind. Il. u.
november II wv
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
100 Dollars Reward.

Z WILL give the above reward to any
A. person who will return to my posses
sion, negro LAWRENCE, who assumes the
sirname of FENWICK. This fellow lett
nv farm, on the Wicomco river, in Charles
county, Md. on the 9th July, in consequence
of his own outrageous conduct towards my
overseer He is negro OF hire erect n
CURE, good features, asmOoth black SKIN,
rather above the middle stature, OF youth
tul appearance Tor one OF thirty years OF
age, and of great FEASIBILITY and natural
smartneSs. His ears grow remarkably close
To his head, and on the inside OF his lower
lip be has a white mark or spot. | purCha-
sed linn 4 years ago Of the estate OF Mrs.
p. II. Courts, of this county. am led by
circumstances which have come 10 my know
ledge since he absconded, 10 believe that
he will endeavor to make his way to King
George county, Va. should he not take
this route, he will probably be met with in
the Dstric, of Columbia, or in the upper
counties Of this state, on his way to Penn
svivania. apprehend he will change his
name. and if committed 10 Jail, refuse 10
state 10 whom he belongs as the misconduct
which preceded his departure, 4 his abb
sconding. have all appeared since To have
with him, of which he had large number :;
among them-a new bearskin over-coat,
a long close bodied blue coat, pair of stri-
ped lean pantaloons, one or more white
waistcoats, besides many articles of coarse
cloathing these, however, he will probably
exchange. or sell them for cash to defray
his travelling expenses.
will give he above reward 10 any per :
-,
FIFTY DOLLARSi if confined in Jail, and
notice given me, so that recover him.-
Should he be taken out Of the state, | will
also pay all reasonable costs and charges
which may attend the bringing him home.
IT. STODDERT,
West Hatton, near Aliens Fresh Post
Office, Charles county, Maryland.
aug. s dit
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
S. Drew. Merchant Tailor,

Removed from FAIR fnr-street to the corner o.
King and Columbus streets, and has
prices falling,
ID ESPECTFULLY acquaints his custo-
~ mers and the citizens in general that
he has removed as above, where ne VIII
study to give satisfaction. He has by him
small but well assorted stock of goods,
which will be found on inspection 10 be 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 wa
ges and to prevent any supposed imposl-
ton on the one hand or dissatisfaction on thr
other he is willing to be governed ny the
printed regulations of prices by which the
iourneymen are paid in Alexandria.
N. b. Bread. -four, beef, groceries, Ii
quors or any thing valuable taken in ex-
schange for clothes.
S. Drew has this day opened a tavern in
the same house, where he has laid in sup
ply 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 mt,
ting up his house for the accommodation OF
hoarders, travellers, Sc and from its central
situation, good beds and stabling, together
with other requisites, he presumes that it
will be tound a convenient establishment.
may 25
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
Burr Mill Stone Mandatory.

T5NHE subscriber wishes to inform his
4 friends and the public, that he has
opened his Burr Mill Stone Mandatory, at
the upper end of King-street, (opposite the
Blacksmith and Farrier's shop, in the town
of Alexandria where he willsupply millers
with French Burrs, of any size, at the short
est notice and will warrant them equal, If
not superior, to any in the United States
If miliers will order their Wheat Burrs be-
fore they are built, he will build them IN
a manner, as he can prove to the satisfaction
of any person, that they will run, without
stop or fail, for 100 years & if not bespoke,
from 90 to 100.
NIB. Prices as low as possible
June 28 ROBERT GLENN.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
District Of Columbia,
.Aerandria County 10 W.T., 1910
.Aprit Term. '
~ CHA.NJERY.
Thomas iawrason, Complainant,
lrp;ucI

Thomas iawrason, Complainant,
.Against
Elizabeth Haskins, William L. Haskins,
John II. Ladd, executor, and Sarah Ladd,
executriy, of John G Laid, deceased.
rEyHE defendant Elizabeth Haskins, not
4 having entered her appearance and g!-
ven security according 10 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 inhsbitant OF this
Dis,rict-on motion of the said complainant,
by his counsel, it is ordered, That the said
defendant does appearhere on the first day
of November term next. and answer the
bill of the complainant; and that the other
defendants, John H Ladd, executor, and
Sarah Ladd, cYecutrix. of John II. Ladd,
deceased, do moi pay away, convey or Sc
crete the debts by them owing to, or the es-
tate or effects in their hands belonging to
tue said absent defendant until the further
order or decree of this court; and that a CO.
by of this order be forthwith inserted for
Two months successfully in one of the public
newspapers published in Alexandra and
that another copy be posted at the front door
Of the court house Of said county.
Teste, EDMUNDI. LEE, C. G..
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
400 Dollars Reward.

tDAN AWAY ON the 25th of April last,
III man called NED, formerly the pro-
|perty of MIR. Fitzhugh, OF Fairfax, and by
him sold to Hepburn & Dundas He had on
when he went away an old country blue and
white cloth coat, and Sersey trowsers-his
hight hand in sling, in consequence OF the
Kick of horse Ned is stupid looking
Fellow, and hesitates very much when he
speaks. Twill give fifty dollars il appre-
hended in the District. or the above reward
for experimenting him out of the District, so
that ! get him again.
AGNES DUNDAS.
Mount Eagle, May 10 d6thwfstf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
L.1.NES,

absut 22 years of age, his tore teeth wide
apart, and cannot speak very quick had
on Virginia cloth clothes and carried off a
shaggy great coat, he has father named Pc
ter Hall, who lives with the widow Morgan,
at Oak Hill, Fauquier Co. and his grandta-
Their, old Frederick Hall, is supposed to be
living al Mr.. Terrett's near Alexandria, and
it is likely he may be lurking about there. -
will give the above reward for apprehend-
ing and securing said fellow so that get him
again, and reasonable charges if brought
home. J. H. WASHINGTON.
Masters Of vessels and Others are fore
warned against harboring or carrying off
said fellow
lime ID Il
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
District of Columbia,
.4lerandria Countyto WI, 1919
AprI Term.
I'M rIJahCEPV

IN CfLaNCERY.
Thomas Preston, Complainant,
against
Thomas D. Tracey, David Ross and Jo-
nah Isabel, Defendants.
TEIHE defendant Thomas d. Tracey not
4 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 inhabltant
this DESTRUCTION motion of the complain
ant, by his counsel, ii 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 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 another copy be post
ed at the front door of the court house OF
said county. A copy.
Teste, EDMUND |, LEE, c. Z.
iune IL
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
Leesbure Turnpike Road.

tNOTlCE, IS hereby given TO the Stock,
in the Leesburg Turnpike Road
Company, that Ten Dollars on each share
subscribed, THAT is on the stock subscribed
since the lst day of October, 1879 is re-
auired TO be paid on the s5th OF November
next. THO. r. MOTT, Treasurer.
!, LeesSurg, Oct. Is, 1919.
or The editors of the Winchester and
Alexandria Gazettes, will publish the above
for thirty-6ve days. dt95N october22
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
Boots & Shoes.

W7ILLIAM TRUE, has just received and
w offers for sale, on the most reasonable
terms, general assortment of ladies', gen.
tlemen's, and chldren's coarse and fine
SHOES, suitable for the present and ap-
preaching season, and warranted good.
ALSO,
A general assortment Of mems and boys
coarse and fine Hats. All the above articles
are offered wholesale or retail at the lowest
Baltimore and Philadelphia prices.
October 90 #
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE.

That the subscriber of Alexandria county,
in the District of Columbia, has obtained
from the Orphans Court of said county,
letters testamentary on the estate Of James
Crowdhll, late OF said county, deceased
All persons having claims against the SAID de-
cedent are hereby warned 10 exhibit the
same with the vouchers thereof, to the SUBJ
scriber, passed by the Orphans Court, on
or before Inc l4th day of April next, or they
may by law be excluded from all benefit
10 said estate and those indebted thereto
are required to make immediate payment
Given under my hand this f4th October,
1919. JAMES Fl. HO0E,
Executor of James Crowdhill, deceased
october Ia tuths
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
For Sale.

- That three story brick house, STU
&H4 ated on the south side OF Erince-st
ssssl., now in the occupancy OF Mr.. Wm.
49, Rudd; perfect title will be given,
and the terms of payment made convenient.
Appyto JOHN h. LADO Y 90
September Is
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
To Let,

-. ON moderate terms, three story
4fTA brick House, in central part OF
S.ssi the town, well calculated tor a PR
1eAIvate family, or genteel boarding
house. Possession given on or before inc ISL
Of December next. Inquire OF The f ,rs
June s9 uu
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
District of Columbia.

.4'erandria County: to Wit, 1875
.3pril Term,
IN CH.4NCERY.
Robert G. Violet, Complainant,
against
Charles Tyler, Robert S. Blackjack and
Christopher Neale. Defendants.
FE7HE defendant Charles Tyler, not ha-
Il wing entered his appearance, and gl-
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 Charles Tyler is not an inhabitant 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, and enter his appear
ance 10 the SUIT, and give security for per-
forming the DEGREES of the court and that
the other defendants, Robert S. Blackjack
and Christopher Neale, do not pay away,
5onyey 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 copy OF this order be forthwith pub
Ished for two months successfully in one OF
The public newspapers published in Alexan-
dria and that another copy be posted at
the front door OF the court house OF said
county. copy.
Teste, EDMUND l. LEE, c. G.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
Valuable Property for Sale.

S.. That valuable wharf, warehouses
Sft and dwelling house, known by inc
Msss name of Coaways Wharf, situated
,l.eHlhetweeu Queen and Princess streeis'
Terms made known on application to the sup,
scriber. The property will be divided 10 SUIT ]!
purchasers. If not sold at private SAFE II
will be offered at auction, on the premises,
on MONDAY, the 18th NOFEMbEh' al
IL o'clock, NJ. ,,r,,pur
sept. &c Il WIN. HEhcEPI
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
To Rent,

- That large and commodious BRICK
EHA warehouse, lately occupied by G I,
sss.I Kincaid; also, the frame dwelling
Eh,lse, and store adjoining. The a,
bcve property is well situated for the flour ana q
grocery business, will be rented low to good
tenants, and possession given Immediately; :,
nv 4 JAMES SANDERSON.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
For Sale.

THE HOUSE and LOT in Which | used
/. Il to reside in the town of Alexandria, con-
tanning an acre of ground, on Westinghouse.
being one of the most agreeable situations Tor
genteel family IN that town. For terms,
aud view of the property, apply to James
L. ,.NcKenna, esq. who is fully authorized
TO treat for and dispose OF the same, and will
explain any facts respecting il which may be
Required. JOHN HOPKINS.
Hill aud Dale, April 90.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
To Rent,

ss A commodious three story brick
HT4 dwelling house on Washingtonstr't t,
Asssl lately occupied By Mr.. Jno. Jackson.
&-A<L ALSO,
A small frame house, on Fairfax street, be-
tween King and Prince streets. In my alb
sence, application may be made TO 4 peit Oh.
July 3 d3ttuthstf JOHN LLOYD.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
District Of Columbia.
.Rcaandria County to Vii. ,o,
.lprl Term, lSis
IN CHi.NCERY

.1Pru Term, 'A"'
IN CHiNCERY.
Alexander Henderson,, Complainant
against
Childs g. Witherspoon, and Thomas :,
Rowland, Defendants. 49,
>he defendants, Chiids & Witbersno.,
L not having entered their appearanr.
and given security according to The ststn,s
and the rules OF this court and il appear;ns
to the satisfaction Of the court, upon afGi5
Wit, that the said defendants are not inhab;.
tants OF this DISTINCTION motion of the said
complainant, by his counsel, il is ordereS
that the said defendants do appear here on
the LIST day of November term next, and an
swer the bill Of the complainant i; and ,b,,
the other defendant. Thomas H. Rowland
do not pay away. 'nvey, or secrete The
debts by him om my 10, or the estate or eff.
tects IN his hands belonging to the said ali.
sent defendants until the further order q,
decree al this court ana that a copy of this
order be forthwith inserted for two months
successfully in one of the public newspa.
pers rubllsheti in Alexandria and that anoe
Their copy be posted at the font door OF thu
court house of said county. copy.
Teste. EDMUND /. LEE, c. c.
June ~
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For Sale or Rent.

A commodious story brick dwell
&Hh ling house upon half acre lot, cor
Mas nsr Of Fairfax aud Jefferson streets.
1911 For terms apply to ,r
.aD.anher o. Qu
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THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE.

I f7IS Is TO T7T Z JNOIICC,
That the subscriber, of Alexandra county,
in the District OF Columbia, has obtained
from the Orphans Court OF said county
letters testameutary on the estate oil Bernard
Crook. late OF said coungi, deceased. All
persons having claims against the said dece-
dent are hereby warned to exhibit the same,
with the vouchers thereof. to the subscriber,
passed by the Orphans Court, On or be-
fore the 18th day Of April next, OF they may
by law be excluded from all benefit to said
estate and those indebted thereto are re-
quired to make immediate payment. Given
under my hand this I4th October, 1919: :
ANN CROOK,
Executrix of Bernard Crook, deed.
october IA tuths3E
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-11-18
NOtice.

THE undersigned being anxious to close
i their business, and believing that no.
thing short Of a determination not to prose-
cute it for the present, will enable them to
effect so desirable an event, respectfully and
earnestly solicit all those who are indebted
to them, to make immediate payment, in Or
der TO enable them to meet more promptly
the demands of those to whom they are in
debted. K. & J. VAUDEVILLE.
august l8
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LE.lTHER.

Which he will sell low, and from experience
in said business can confidently solicit their
patronage. In return he obligates himself TO
do all in his power to merit the same. All
orders punctualy attended to.
N B. The highest price given for Country
Hides, and Upper Leather. and Calf Skins in
the rough. THOMAS G.. TDLEY.
October Is
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For Rent.

a NEAT and comnodious Brick House, on
N Prince, between Fairfax and Royal
streets. Apply at The compiling room OF Nj.
SOLOMON PARSONS.
October Ia stuth2w
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Notice.

EHHE FARMERS BANK of Alexandri,
L this day declares dividend of profits
upon lis capital stock paid in Of two and an
hall 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 |. ftu2w