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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-13
For Sale or Rent.

A CONVENIENT dwelling house on
N Prince street, next to Mr.. Marsteller's
vendue store, convenient boarding mousse
and fine cellar for porter seller. Possess
ion given Immediately.
Also, for Sale,
600 bushels cattle's hair for plasterers
200 bushels seed potatoes
April "a ANIHONf hI1ODco
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-13
To let,

UlaAT convenient Brick house on Roy
al street, now occupied by Mr..
aharles Tyler-possession to he had the
o2ui of Oece nber next for terms enquire
al VAUDEVILLE & LARMOUR.
November 8
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-13
Jesse s. Wilson,

"A bitants of this place, has opened an
English School,
in St. Asaph-street, contiguous to Edward
Stnbter'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 II. LITTLE,
Sd mo. S GEORGE S. HOUGH.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-13
To Rent,
Building Lots or Sale.

SUNDRY good lots upon Cameron, Pitt
= and Green streets, on liberal credit, at
reasonable prices to purchasers who would
build thereon. For terms enquire OF
MANDEVtLLE 81 LARMOUR.
Octobar IL Il
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..sIsas. aANps &c.
To Rent.

g., The brick house on RoyaI,sfreet
sSEA ,ately occupied by Mr.. Charles
SsIs Tyler. The situation and conve-
NsFl niences Of this house, render i d
desirable residence. A very reasonable
ren,>will be taken of "a respectable ann per,
manent tenant. Possession may DE haa
Immediately. Several other houses In gooo
situations to rent Enquire OF ,,
VAUDEVILLE & LARMoch.
June %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-13
. lopey end of Duke Street.

At the lover end of Duke Street.
YNHE subscriber has Just received large
l assortment Of shingles, which have
been inspected agreeably to a late law OF
the corporation, and will be sold at the
customary prices, with the necessary de-
ductIon for culliugs-also, other lumber OF
various kin,ss, all of which will be sold as
low as at any other Lumber Yard n III. dis
trict. ELISHA TALBOIT.
8 mo %
New Glover Seed, Cheese, sc.
t.HIFTY bushels fresh warranted Clove'
l. Seed
so casks Goshen cheese
so barrels whiskey
40kegs lard in nice shipping order
35 6rkins butter
9OOlbs. Tennessee live feathers
5pipes choice London particular Ma
deira
/ Murdoch & Co. and March & Cos
brands, which will be sold low by thepi
or less quantity.
N. B: A general assortment of groceries
as usual.
February
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-13
To Let,

ON moderate terms, three story
A rick House. in central part OF
III ne town. well calculated lot :
S private family, or a gehteei
boarding house. Possession given on n, or
before the 6rst OF December next. En-
on;re of the Printer. june 90
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-07-13
lsnnsrOn for Sale.

Hill and Dale. April 20.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
100 t)Oilars Reward.

! WILL give the above reward to any
j person who will return 10 my posses
sion, negro LAWRENCE, who assumes
the srname of FENWICK. This fellow
left my farm, on the Wicomico river, in
Charles county, Md on the 9th July, in
consequence of his own outrageous con-
duct towards MY overseer. He is negro
of fine erect figure, good features, a
smooth black skin, rather above the mid
die stature, of youthful appearance tor
one OF thirty years OF age. and OF great
plansbi!ily and natural smartness. His
ears grow remarkably close To his head +,
and 90 the inside of his lower lip he has
white mark or spot. | purchased him a
years ago of the estate of Mrs. 2. Il.
Courts, of this county. am led ( by cir
Cumsiances which have come 10 my know.
ledge since he absconded,) to believe
King George county, Va. should he not
take this route, he will probably be met
with in the District of Columbia, orr the
upper counties Of this state, on his way to
Pennsylvania. apprehehd he will change
his name, and if committed to Jail, refuse
to state to whom he belongs, as the mis-
conduct which preceded his departure, &
his absconding. have all appeared since TO
have been preme1itated He took all his
clothes with him, of which he had large
number; among them-a new bear-skin
over-coat, long close. bodied blue coat,
pair of striped jean pantaloons, one or
more white waistcoats, besides many arti-
cIes of coarse cloathlng these, however,
he will probably exchange. or sell them
for cash 10 deiray his travelling expenses.
| will give the above reward TO any per-
son who will bring him home to me, or
FIFTY DOLLARS if confined in Jail, and
notice given me, so that recover him
Should be be taken out of the State, | will
also pay all reasonable costs and charges
which may attend the bringing him home.
|. T. STODDERT,
West Hatton, near Aliens Fresh Post.
Office, Charles count, Mary land.
aug. 6 diff
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
100 Dollars Reward.

p AN away on the 2Sth of April, from
~ the farm of the subscriber. in Dogue
Neck, Fairfax Co Virginit, negro HAIR
,RY, aged about twenty three years, abou,
FIVE feet ten inches high very black, well
built, has considerable impeachment in his
speech, when spoken 10 evinces much con-
fusion, and replies almost unintelligibIy :
had on when he left home, much worn suit
of domestic cloth. have every reason to
believe that he is endeavoring to pass for a
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
harborIng 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-
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 within
sert The above until forbid. and send their
accounts to Port Tobacco for payment.
June I II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
District Of Columbia,

County Of .Herandr'n, 10 ant.
ON the petition of JACKSON SrURGls,
" an insu!vent debtor, confined in the
Jail of Alex ,ndria county, for debt No
tice is hereby given to the creditors of the
said Jackson S,urgis. that on the first Mon
day in October next. al ten O'Clock,
A. NJ. at the court house of said county, the
oath prescribed by an act OF Congress of
the United States, entitled an act for
the relief Of insolvent debtors in the dis
trict of Columbia" will he administered
to the said insovent, and trustee appoint
ed, unless sufficient cause TO the contrary
be then and there shown. Ordered, tina,
this notice be published twice week tor
two weeks in botn newspapers before
that day.-By order of the Hon. William
Cranch. chief Judge OF the United States
Circuit Court of lie District Of Columbia,
Teste, EDMUND |. LEE, c. C.
september "a 2aw2w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
District Of Columbia,
Alexandria County 10 VT, 1910
.ipril Term, 'oi''
IN CHiNCERY.

.iprii Term,
IN CHdNCERY.
Alexander Henderson, Complainant,
against
Childs & Witherspoon, and Thomas H.
Rowland, Defendants.
Nhe defendants. Childs & Witherspoon,
l. moi having entered their appearance
an given security according to the statute
and the rules Of this court and it appear
ing to the satisfaction OF the court, upon
ain tavit, that the said defendants are not
inhabitants OF this Dislrict-on motion of
the said complainant, by his counsel. it is
orlered, that the said defen iants 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 II. Rowland do not pay away. convey,
or secrete The debts by han owing to. OF
the estate or effects IN his hands belonging
to the said absent defendants until the fur.
Their order or decree of this couft and that
copy of this order be forthwith inserted
for two aonths successfully in one of the
public newspapers ,uhllshed in AIexan-
dIia (; and that another copy be posted at
the fiont door Of the court house of said
county. Ac.
Feste. EDMUND /. LEE, C. c.
lune 10
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District Of Columbia,
Alexandria Countyto vi, t,a1e
.1pri Term.
Nv CHiNCERY.
Thomas Preston. Complainant,


Thomas Preston. Complainant,
against
Thomas D. Tracey, David Ross and Jo-
nah Isabel. Defendants.
NliE ietenitnt Thomas d. Tracey not
L having ent, red his app .arADce and
given security according to tue statute and
the rules Of this court, and it appearing TO
the satistactionot he court, upon attl iavit,
that the ,aid defendant is not an lnhabtant
OF this Dlstrici--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
for 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 another copy be post
ed at the front door of the court house OF
said county. A copy.
Teste, EDMUND |. LEE, C. c.
June ii
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
District of Columbia.
.Aleraadria county, to ait,
WHEREAS. llLSON DOVE, of the

Alexandria county, to ant,
sNIHEREAS. llLSON DOVE, oithe
Nv county of Alexandria, hath, by his
petition in writing, applied to the bonors-
ble William Cranch, chief judge of the
district of Columbia, to I've admitted TO he
benefit of the act of congress for the reliet
of insolvent debtors within the district of
Columbia aforesaid; md has stated there
in. that he is in actual confinement IN the
iail of Alexandria county, at the suit OF
William II. Harmon, and being unable to
discharge the SAIL claim, with others a
ga;nst him, has offered to deliver up to
The use of his creditors, all his property,
real, personal and mixed.--Notice is
therefore given to the creditors of the
said Jilson Dove, that on the first Monday
in October next, at ten o'clock in the
forenoon, at the Courthouse in Alexan-
.dria. the oath of an insolvent debtor will
be administered 10 the said Jilson Dove,
and trustee appointed, agreeably to
the said act of Congress, unless cause to
he then and there shewn TO the contrary.
By order of the honorable VIM. Cranch,
Chief Judge of the District OF Columbia,
this 9fst day OF Septe 1919.
EDM. ]. LEE, c. c.
september eS saw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
Henry p. Wnitney.

Corner Of Prince & Fairtan- streets,
D ESPEC TFULLY acquaints his Gus
~ toners anl the public in general,
that he has Just received well assorted
stock of SEASONABLE GOODS, con
sisting ofsuperfine, fine. common T. coarse
cloths, cassmeres, cassinetts. velvet cord
flannels, with good assortment OF domes-
tic goods, of different kinds together
with hats, boots 4. shoes all of which will
be sold cheap for cash, and Franklin and
Mechanics Bank paper received in pay
ment.
Every description of ready made cloth
ing constantly on hand at the lowest prI
ces, and any kind of secondhand cloth
ing taken IN exchange for new.
september 22 wtm4m
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05

VHIS Snuff, as celebrated for its agree.
T. bic fragrance as for its efficacy in the
cure OF recent ca.arrh and slow nervous
headache, is used and approved by the pre-
sent professor of chemistry in the universe
ty of Cambridge, Mass. and by some nf the
most respectable gentlemen of the faculty
in the United States-It is also particular
ly recommended by DR. Warehouse, late
professor of the theory and practice Of ply
sic, IN the above seminary-wbose certih'
cate accompanies each botile.-SOid by
JAMES KENNEDY & SON,
Sole Agents for Alexandria
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
S. Drew, Merchant Tailor,

De JECW, uCIClldiit ldiioi,
Removed from Fairfdr-street to the corner
of King ind Columbus streets, and
his prices falling
p ESPECTFULLY acquants his custo-
~ mers and the citizens in general that
he has removed as above, where he will
study to give satisfaction. He has by him
a small but well assorted stock of goods,
which will be found on inspection to 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 10 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 the present Joumeymen'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, flour, beef, groceries, H.
quors or any thing valuable taken in ex
change for clothes.
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 al!
who win please to favor him with call
He is fitting up his house for the accommo-
datien of boar'ers. travellers, &c. and from
its central situation, good beds and stab
ing, together with other requisites, he
.presumes that il will be found convent
emf establishment. may %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
LOO Dollars Reward.

DAN AWAY on the 25th of April last,
sG man called NED, formerly the pro-
perry Of Mr.. 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 kersey trowsers
his right land in sling, in consequence
of the kick Of horse. Ned is stupid
looking fellow, and hesitates very much
when he speaks. will give fifty dollar,
il apprehened in the District, or the above
reward for experimenting him out of the
District, so that get him again.
AGNES DUNDAS.
Mount Eagle. May IS dslhwEn
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
Was Committed.

no the Jail for the county of Alexandria
l. on the Sd inst as a runaway. a negro
man called BEN HENDERSON, sup
posed 10 be the property of George Thorn.
ton, of King George county. The said
negro is about 80 years O.: age; 5 feet 6
inches high bald mead and shoemaker
by trade. The owner is desired TO come
prove property, pay charges, and take
him away, otherwise he will be disposed
of as the law directs.
ANDW. ROUNSAVELL,
spDfemher8 Ta,lor
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
For Sale.
uyHE HOUSE and LOT in which l used

YNHE HOUSE and LOT in which | used
L. to reside in the town of Ale KAN irla,
containing al acre of ground, on Washing
ton street, being one of the most agreeable
sta atoms for genteel family in that town.
For terms, and view of the property.
Apply TO James L NcRenna, esq. who IS
fully authorized to treat for and dispose OF
the sane, and will explain any facts res
pecting it which may be required.
JOHN HOPKINS
Hill and Dale. April 20.
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New Edition
OF THE
4 NERTCar G. lRDEFER,

CONTAINING ample directions for
~ working kitchen garden every month
in the year; and copious instructions Ton
he cultivation of FLOWERS gardens, vineyards,
nurseries, hop yards. green houses and hot
houses,
BIZ John Gardner, and by Davsd Hepburn.
late gardeners to governor Mercer and ge'
neral Mason.
To ,ch,ch Is added,
A Treatise on Gardening, by Citizen OF
Virginia. Also, few hints on the cult
walton OF Native Vines and directions fol-
making Domestic Wines For sale by
J. KENNEDY & SON.
March 80 tn tutf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
Port Tobacco Jockey Club
Races

MiLL commence on the usual r,o.
w on TUESDAY the 96,h dav . Of nNa
tober next-on which day a pure v 81 Ue'
run tor according 10 tho rules Of The ~, ce
four miles and repeat, free foralI ages lO'
On WEDNESDAY purse will h. 49,,
for, three miles and repeat, free for y. - 'Va
gcs, the wishing horse of the first d,r 81 d
copied. 1'9 e.
On THURSDAY a saddle and b,;s,
Will he run tor, one mile and repe,, ,.1
for saddle horses of Prince Georg... " &.
Mays or Charles counties. : o.
The two first days carrying WEIGHTS
cofd'ng 10 The rules OF the Washington ci,v
jockey iub. The third day Fr3Ihsr '
The purse will be as respet,sbIe ,Sv,r,,
Sep. q tL,n ",rd'.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
District of Columbia,
Alexandria County TO Wit, 1910
april Term. wa
IN Cy3vTERY

Nv CH.1.NLERf.
Evan P. Taylor, Complainant,
against
Peter Saunders and James Anderson, De-
PENDANTS.
yNHE defendant Peter Saunders not hav
L ing entered his appearance AMI 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 Dstrict-on motion OF the complain
ant, by his counsel, it is ordered, that the
said defendant do appear here on the hrst
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
ierson, do not pay away, convey. or Sc
crete the debts by him owing TO, or The es-
tate or effects in bis hands belonging to the
said absent defen liant, Peter Saunders, I'M
til the further order or decree OF this court ;
and that copy of this order be forthwith
published tor 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, 1819-10-05
Valuable Property for Sale.

kux That valuable wharf, ware.
&TfA houses, and dwelling house, known
Esssl by the name of ConUays WhdJ,
go situated between Queen and Pnn
cess streets. Terms made known on APP
plication TO the subscriber. The property
will he divided to suit purchasers: 1t not
sold al private sale, it will be offered at
auction, on the premises, on MONDAY,
the 9Th NOVEMBER, at IL O'clock, NJ.
sept. 26 tf VIM. HERBERT.
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Building Lots or Sale.

@UNDRY 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 I3 II
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To Let.

sr-.a ON moderate terms, three story
EffA brick House. in central part of
49, Inc town, well calculated for a
A-Nlprivate family or genteel
boar lag house. Possession given on or
before the first of December next. En-
auire of the Printer. june 90
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AfHs Lo-,er emf of Duke Street.

AZ tie E0yoer end IT Duke Strest.
TINE subscriber mas justreceived large
[ assortment of shingles, which have
been inspected agreeably to ate law OF
the corporation, and will be sold at the
customary prices, with the necessary de-
duction for cullings-also, other lumber OF
various kinds. all of which will be sold as
low as at any other Lumner Yard IN th. lis
trict. ELISHA TALBOT /.
3 mo o3
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
District Of Columbia,
alexandria County TO VT, 1910
.4prH Term 0''
IN |TJ3\TE'RT

Thomas Lawrason, Complainant,
Against
Elizabeth Haskins, William L. Haskns,
John H. Ladi, executor, and Sarah Ladd,
execu,rix, Of John q Ladd, deceased.
TvHE Defendant Elizabeth Haskins. not
4 having entered her appearance and gil
ven security according TO the statute and
the rules of this court, and il appearing to
the satisfaction of the court, upon affidavit,
that the said defendant is not an inhsbitant
OF this District ON motion of the said COM
p'ainant, by his counsel, it is ordered, That
the said defendant Ices appearher 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
II. Ladd, deceased, do not 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 decree of this court :;
and that copy of this order be forthwith
inserted f)r two months successfully in one
ofthe public newspap publishes in Alex
anlria and that another copy be posted at
the front door Of the court house of said
county. A .npy.
Teste, EDMUNDI LEE, c. G.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
To Rent,

49, That large councillors brick
ATA warehouse. lately occupied by
Esssst 'Ieorge Kincaid; also, the frame
As dwelling house, aud store adjoin-
Ing. The above property is wellsitua!ed tor
the -four and grocery business, will be
rente low to good tenants, and possession
given Immediately.
JAMES SANDERsON.
iuly 8 dtf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
For Sale or Rent,

WHAT valuable property called CON
Il WAYS WHARF, with the Ware
houses thereon fronting on Cnion-street.
The warehouses will be rented separately
IF required. For terms apply to,
VIM. HERBERT, jr.
August 25 II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-10-05
For Sale or Rent,

49, A commodious two story brick
&T dwelling house, upon half acre
MAJ lot, corner of Fairfax and Jeffer-
SON streets. For terms apply to
DWIGHT METCALF.
september 81 dit