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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-03-22
NorfoJk, March Is.

The ship Potomack, Bradford, from Alex
andria boundto Liverpool, is at New Point
Comfort, where she rode out a severe blow
yesterday and last night, in safety, in con-
sequence ofthe inability of two of his men to
perform their duty, by reason of sickness
Capt. b. has been compelled to come here lin
a pilot boat TO procure others,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-03-22

The spacious and elegant Hotel known
by the name of Postlewait'sl Lexington, has
been dertroyed by a fire, with nearly all the
valuable furniture and much baggag belong
ing to the numerous dodgers.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-03-22
Charleston. Marck IA.

Thomas Gibson, was committed tojail, IN
this city yesterday, on the charge of having
uttered a counterfeit fifty dollar bill, of the
Potomac Bank of .4lerandria, dated Jan. /,
1918. -
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-03-22
From the Moaiteur.
RESURRECTION IN SPAIN.

The Journal Of Cadiz, OF the 25th ult.
contains two proclamations. The first ex-
presses to the troops, and to the city, the
thanks OF the King for their good conduct !;
the second is addressed by Gen. Freyere to
his arny Letters from Cadiz Of the 25-h
give the following details regarding the COM
motion Of which we spoke in our last num-
Der -
Yesterday evening (the 24th) at 8 O'Clock
a certain number of armed inhabitants, and
some soldiers of the regiment Soria, assem-
bled in the square of St. Anthony, and ac-
companied the beating of the drums with
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
Charles WeinedeI

MEIINIATURE PAINTER
RESPECTFULLY informs the ladies' ssa
gentlemen OF Alexandra and its neigh
borhood, that he has opened room in Mrs,
.ishton's boarding house, where he will con
tinue for some time to paint va
Miniature Nkenesses ON Iroru.
specimens of which may be seen in his room
Should any number of ladies and gentle
men IN the country wish their likenesses a.,
ken, they will be promptly attended to.
Ladies attended at their houses in Town IS
required. St fob s 90 "
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
District of Columbia.

County Of .aeranarsa, TO uit.
ON the petition of George ZONES, an in
~ solvent debtor, confined in the Jail Of
Alexandra county, for debt /; Notice is here
by given to the creditors Of the said George
Jones, that on the first Monday in March
next. al nine O'Clock, A. N. attle court house
of said county, the oath prescribed by an act
OF the Congress of the United States, entitled
an act for the relief of insolvent debtors in
the district of Columbia" will be admins
tered to the said insolvent, and trustee APP
pointed, unless sufficient cause TO the con-
trary be then and there shown. Ordered, that
this notice be published twice a week for
three weeks, before thai day.
BY order of the lion. VIM Cranch, chief
judge of the United States Circuit Court of
the District of CoIumbis.
Teste, EDMUNDI. LEE,C. C:
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
In Council,

FEBRuARY 10Th, 1920.
The following persons were appointed
Commissioners for holding elections IN the
different Wards on Tuesday the 7th day OF
March next, for Members 20 serve in the
Common Council for the ensuing twelve
months, viz:
FOR The FIRST WARD.
{at Rlodes's Idvern, Unton-Street.)
John MuncasteT,
Craven P. Thompson.
Thomas Sandford.
yoR THE SECOND WARD.
Lar the Council Chamber;
Colin Aud,
William Ramsay.
Guy Atkinson.
FOR THE THIRD WARD.
tat Solomon Dres0's, Klng street,
Bathurst Daingerheld,
Jaroes Douglas,
Joseph Smith.
FOR THE FOURTH WARD.
Ia Mrs. h,Us's, corner of Prince and HI
fred streets.
William d Simms,
Phineas Janney,
Richard Veitch.
Extract from the minutes. -
TesIe, p. THOMPSON, I. -
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
Ninety Dollars Reward.

-
INSERTED from this Post on the night
IL Of the 18th inst, the following soldiers
belonging to the United States Corps Artil-
lery, viz.
JAMES MAGAHA, aged 81 years, S feet
1ol inches high, dark complexion, hazle
eyes, dark hair, born in Loudoun county,
Va. and by profession farmer.
SAMUEL HARDY, aged 90 years, feet
10 inches high. Arid complexion, sandy
hair, light eyes, born in Virginia, and by
profession a shoemaker.
JAMES HOWELL, aged 26 years, 5 feet
8 inches high, sallow complexion, dark hair,
hazle eyes, born in England, and by profess
sion blacksmith.
The above reward will be paid to any
person or persons who will apprehend and
deliver said deserters at this or any other
Military Post in the Z. States, or SO dollars
for either of them.
FELIX ANSART,
Capt. Corps of Artillery Comd'g.
Fort Washington,
Feb. "a, 1890 thstu2w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
just Received.

A ND for sale at the Cabinet Ware House
"a corner of Prince AND Unon.streets,
Cheap for CASH
900 chairs. prices from rs cts. to d.
100 looking glasses from 6 to d. 20
hearth brushes and bellows
In Store.
8elegant side boards
80 bureaus of different kinds
secretaries s. book cases
40 tables, different kinds and pr;ces
80 bedsteads from to d. 60
20 light stands
40 sacking bottoms
3lades dressing bureaus
cradles, wash stands and cribs
cast steel axes
plated y common harness
grass mats of different sizes
And variety Of other articles.
feb 10 stuth3Y SAMUEL WARD.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
For Sale,
District of Columbia,

County of Alexandria, to U'af.
IN the petition of JRos. 3. BrOun, az in !, .
Osolvent debtor, confined in the jail OF
Alexandria county for debt.--Notice IS here
By given 70 the creditors,o the said Thomas
.. Brows, that on the 9th day of March next,
beng the FIRST Monday Of the month, at y O.
Cock a. NJ. at the court house OF said couD-
y, the oath prescribed by the act OF Con-
ss'esS OF the United States, entitled : an act
,,o9v the relief OF insolvcnt debtors within the
District OF Columbia, = will be administered
9lhe said insolyent, and trustee appoint
so, unless sufficient cause 70 the contrary be
men and there shown,
Ordered, That this notice be inserted
vice a week for two weeks before
ma day in one of the papers published in A
Isxaniria
- BY order ofthe honorable William Cranch,
o'lef Judge of the United States Circuit
Nourt of the District Of Columbia.
Teste, EDMUND |. LEE. c.. c.
ieb % 2aw2w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
Notice.

rgNHE subscribers have obtained letters oil
n administration on the estate of Thomas
Watkins, late OF Fairfax county, deceased
all persons having claims against the said
decedent are requested to present them for
settlement, and those indebted thereto are
required TO make immediate payment.
Given our hands this Gath February, 1920.
MARY WATKINS,
DAVID WATKINS,
Administrators Of Thomas Watkins, decd.
february "a
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
For Halifax.

.,AAN THE superior schooner LEVANT {,
sss&s. Moses Nash master, she is now load
ing and will sail as soon as the navigation is
open four passengers can be well accom-
modated.-ApplY to
JOHN H LADD, + Co.
Who have just received and for sale
30 tons plaster
Is barrels Liver Oil
A few bushels Of Sain Fein Seed, known
by Germans by the name of Esperrette or
Hundred year Clover Seed, highly approved
of both in France and Germany for hay as
we'll as Pasture Land. Feb 5
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
SALES AT AUCTION.
Marshal's Sale.

N7ILL be sold for cash on the pfe misses
w OH THIS DAY, the 18th Of Februa4
~ inst, at l2 o'clock. all the right, title and
interest, OF Phebe Moore, in and 10 one lot o,
ground in the town of Alexandra, at the
northeast corner Of Washington and Wolf SITS.
to satisfy an Execution in favor Of Archibald
B. Dick.
CT The above sale IS post.
poned until SATURDAY the 9eth instant.
by consent of parties. D. MINOR, D. Nj.
Feb. 10 for r. RINGGOLD. marshal,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
ruE SEASON OF DENT

Id IN Wednesday 18th inst, the
lsnn,'a's;no p;ous stanzas cannot therefore
be s0ars;dered unreasonable. tbos' Zen
y W. LENT HYMN.
!, ;o,r, who the 1empter's power
s Il in the forsaken hour;
a. > me Eternal spirit fed
,, not our earthly bread;
Nav thy bright example shine
r ~ ibis world, this world ofthine
"A thy sacred foot steps press,
~ :, and sad. the wilderness?
w u thou by the FATHER sent
Hare to hunger, thirst and faint?
And can thy Disciples moan
,s -. to their LORD unknown
r,,,v nights and forty days,
1.-The Fiend his might essays,
Vain the wiles he useth now,
r..gs will not stocp nor bow
60, s.,iour thankful would we be /:
p,dst thou yielded--where were We?
When, upon the mountains height,
r;osdoms vast appear'd in sight,
vordoms that should own thy sway,
wOuldst thou but the 6enS obey
Firm thou stoodst--sublimely good
LORD accept our gratitude
o NAV we, assaulted, prest
b. temptations, thus resist -
gbatdoth worldly wealth avail,
weigh,d gains, truth. in righteous scale !
VIA, are honor, grandeur, power,
IN the awful judgment hour
SAVIOUR we would fain, with thee,
Seek a scene from hustle free;
We would fain, forsaking care,
Fasting, live by Faith and Prayer;
TlILife's wildernesses trod,
Reach we cities built by GoD Y.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
For the West-Indies.
Lands for Sale.

TIME subscriber will sell at public sale,
\ without reserve, on Wednesday the
22d day OF March next, in the town OF Port
Tobacco, the following plantations, lying in
Charles county, to wit The plantation at
present occupied by Joseph Watson, for
inerly the reside nee of DR.. John Courts, ce-
ceased containing from 300 to loco acres.
This plantation is handsomely situated, ly-
ing Immediately at the mouth Of Mattawo-
man Greek. The improvements are large
ss,,.s two story brick dwelling house, with
TfFf every necessary clubhouse, an over
Hssa shot mill, in good repair. or an ex-
49, cellent stream, and in good stua-
sufficiency of wood land for support also
tract of wood land, containing about Zoo
acres, lying about two miles from the above
plantation.
This last mentioned land will either be
sold separate or with the dwelling planta-
ton. as may best snit the purchaser Alsoa
plantation at present occupied by John Fl.
Barnes, containing between 8 and 400 acres.
This land lies Immediately on the above
mentioned creek, about one mile above the
DIV cling plantation, about one third of which
is in wood, with handsome marsh for gra
zlng. Also another tract or parcel OF land
at present occupied by Samuel Wheeler, "a
bout one mile from said creek, containing
between and 500 acres The greater part
of these lands are of an excellent quality,
and well adapted to the growth of wheat,
corn and tobacco.
AS tits presumed persons wishing TO pur
chase will first view the premises, ii is tho't
unnecessary to give more particular de-
scripton thereof The terms of sale will
be as follows. viz one half OF the purchase
money on the 1st day of Jan. next, when
possession will be given-one fourth part on
The Ist day of Jan. l822-and the remaining
fourth part on the lst day of Jan 1928, and
upon the payment OF the whole. purchase mo-
ney sufficient deed will be executed to the
purchasers.
feb 70 thstuSw
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
r. Masi.
(Lately from Boston,

Lately from 8oston,)
HAS thehonor OF informing the ladies and
L Il gentlemen of Alexandria, and its vici-
nifty of his intention of opening a school of
Vocal and Instrumental music, for the pur-
pose of teaching Psalmody, the Organ, Piano
Forte. Flageolet, Clarionet, German Flute,
Violin, Bassoon and French Horn, should he
meet with sufficient encouragement.
Applications made at Mrs. Argueltes's
boarding house, Fairfax-street. near the post
office, will be promptly attended to. feb II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
For NeWburypOrt,

.&N The good schr. JOHN HOWARD,
;$@sGJ Ohm Tucker, master, burthen 400
bbls she can take some small freight and
passengers. Apply to
J. Fl LADD, {. Co.
Fho have just received by the above vessels,
9,OOOlbs. Java coffee
8,O0OSt. Domingo do.
$4,000 bushels Lisbon Salt
Obhds. molasses, soal leather, bis potatoes
and Onions
boxes t. Crehores cards
Is Freedoms patent cast iron ploughs
$4,000 merchandise boards
tons hay in bundles.
AN. Is
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
To Rent.
feb II
For Sale or Rent,

VIE balance of an uneXpired lease OF
Il that well kno yn stand commonly called
the SPRING GARDENS, near the town OF
Alexandria, with all the improvements
theron. This establishment possesses many
advantages, and is we'll worth the attention
of any person who is disposed to undertake
the management of a tavern. 1t is plea
SAINT resort for the gentlemen of this town
during the summer season.
There is on the premises convenient
Brick house, and every other out house ne
cessary for the accommodation of a family
The garden is in high state of cultivation,
and has several summer houses in it tor
the convenience of visitors. For terms ap
ply to the Printer. feb II If
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
Valuable Property for Sale.

On SATURDAY, the 9TH OF March neYt,
- the following valuable property will bs
offered at public sale, for cash:
l. A two story brick tenement and lot of
ground on the south side OF King street, 40
feet 10 the west of Henry street, in front on
king-street rs feet, in depth 100 feet.
2. vacant lot on the west side of Fayetta
street, beginning at point eaui-distant frous
King and Cameron streets, thence north ON
Fayette-street rs feet inches, ives! paral-
lei to king street to Payne sire et-soutb on
Payne street rs feet I inches, thence 10 tha
beginning. 1890 ~ 'N
s.. large two story brick warehouse
anu iot OF ground at the intersection of the
north line of King street with the east line Of
fayette street, in front on King street as
feet 3 incbes-on Fayette-street. loo feetto
10 foot alley, now in the tenure of Jane.
English. ''"'03
4. A lot on the east side of Faye,te. strt I
] 10 feet to the north of King street. in f1;Tt
on Fayette-sttree: FL feet inches in denth
1873 feet inches.
5. Two Lots of ground formerly parts Of
the estate of the late Richard CONWAY. dis.
tlngulshed in The survey made for his execu.
tors by No. 20 and 2l-No. 90 situated ON
the north side of Montgomery street. and
west side of Columbus street, CONTAINING ona
acre and 7-9-No. 81 situated at the inter.
section of the south side of Monteomery.st,
with the west side of Columbus street. cohs
tanning SIG of an acre.
The above described property will be Of.
tered for sale under deed OF trust from Jas,
Anderson 10 r. |. Taylor. for the security
OF the Mechanics Bank ofAlexapdria.
The sale will be made at the ware house
distinguished in the above advertisement bv
No. 5. al 10 o'clock A. NJ.
Paymen, will be required on the spot for
each piece OF properly struck of-and il
not made, the property will be immediately
resoid at the risque of the defauIter, whose
bid will not be afterwards received.
BY order Of the trustee,
January 10
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
For FREIGHT.

AA\ The brig JAMES MUNROE, cap
49, ain Croker, carries about Zoo bbls
is nearly new vessel--wil be ready for q
cargo IN few days. freight to the West
Indies or Southern port would be prefer
red, Apply to w. FOWLE, & Co.
feb IL
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
WIS Committed,

.TyO the iaii for tie county of Alexandra,
i as a runaway, on the iSth 9nst; negro
man who calls himself ISRAEL JAMES, and
saws he was free born, and has lived with
his uncle John Wallis free black man living
in Loudon country, Virginia, near the foot OF
Bull Run mountain, and near OlesseS null
and Jackson store. The said negro is a
bout eighteen years of age, hve feet seven
inches high, straight made, has on a striped
roundabout jacket, and blue pantaloons.-
The owner, or his uncle is desired to come,
prove property. pay charges, and take him
AWAY. otherwise he will be disposed OF as
the law directs.
~ = ANDREW ROUNSAVELL,
feb24 JalIor.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
For Liverpool

~AA TO sail about the LIST of March, the
.sss 500 fast sailing, coppered and copper fas-
tened ship TALBOT-has two thirds of her
cargo ready to 60 on board-for freight Of
$50 barrels. Apply to
It. II. ROWLAND.
Passengers can be comfortably ac,ommo-
dated.
feb IL dtM
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
,N READING ROOM >AHX>
SSN MARINE JOU K n AL. -s
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, February "a.
Arrived,

PORT OF .aLEXA.NDRLH, February n.
ARRIVED,
Scbr. Malyina. Fulton, 81 days from Cur
rsoa fustic, to J. & j. Harper, and j. y ).
Douglass &. Co. Lett at Curacao schr- John
BwSn, OF Newburyport, to tail in two days
ar Portsmouth, N. II. Schr, Balino, Low, OF
baltimore. sailed Tor the Main the 22d ult,
SoOp Ocean, Middleton. 80 hours from
Norfolk tar. to Lindsay & Hill, and tobacco
toJOhn Ramsay; left below, timber load
ed brig from Georgia for the Navy Yard, Y
two topsail schrs. :,
Sloop Altoona. Knapp, from n. Y. went
into 81. Mary's on Tuesday last to deliver
prcysiors on board the Columbus.
Several inland vessels with corn and Yari-
Gus country produce also got up.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
OYSTER Shells for Sale.

WILL sell about two thousand bushels of
4 live oyster shells on moderate TERMS
ADnly 70 DOMlNY BEARCRAFT.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
Boots, Bootees and Shoes;
n Office.

Notice.
THE subscribers beg leave to inform thei
4 country friends and the public generally
that they continue the Produce and Grocery
business, at their old stand north west corner
of King and Henry -streets. where all tar
mers coming to market with Flour or Pro-
duce of any description will find it to their
advantage to call.
BUTTS g. CAWOOD.
Alexandria, jan. 25, 1920.
The Winchester Gazette, Leesberg Wash
ingtonian, and Martinsburg paper will pub
lish the above six times, and send their ac-
counts to this office for settlement.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
Lost,

pETWEEN Alexandria and Georgetown
D Ferry, an elegant Gold Cham, with
four STRAINS, and Too Gold Seais--on one OF
the seals the letters ] Fl. are engrav Id
The finder will be libralIy rewarded on ieav-
ing them at the Office of the Alexandria Ga
zette, or at the bar of the Washington Ia
vern. st feb "a
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Binns's
~
thstu2w

Declaration Of independence.
fTNHE public are respectfully uformed that
A this splendid production of American ia
Tents in the fine arts, is now completed, and
ready for delivery. The patrons OF the fine
arts are invited to call on the subscriber and
examine the same, By whom subscriptions
will be thankfully received.
JOSEPH L. HALLOWELL,
Ate. Gilman's, Royal-street, opposite the
New Market-House.
January %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
For FREIGHT,

.SAA> The new and fast sailing brig CO.
.8sssLUMBUS, John MoAitt, master, bur
then about loo barrels, and will be ready
to load in few days.
For the West-Indies,
ga The very superior sloop EAGLE,
sss.J. c. Wright, master, burthen TOO
bbls and will very soon be ready to receive
freight
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
Boot and Shoe Factory.

Boot and Shoe Factory.
THE subscriber has removed to the store
4 lately occupied by Mr.. G. Pascoe, a few
doors south OF the City Hotel, where be con
tinues to manufacture
Boots, Bootees and Shoes;
and by his attention hopes to merit the good
will of his former customers and the citizens
in general.
L. MASTERSON.
or All gentlemen who have their accounts
long standing will please come forward and
settle them, especially those who have given
their custom TO other persons. Instead of
claiming interest, as many do, would be
willing to allow discount, for sake of pay
ment. February l5
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
MoIasses, Salt, SC.
For New-Yor

TOT New Ork,
u@A The fast sailing and superior regu-
.sssSssalar packet DASH, Dennis Wilson,
master, burthen $50 bbls--hall of her cargo
is engaged, and she is now loading. For
freight of the remainder apply to
JOHN II. LADD & Co.
Who hare for sale, no0u lancing from the Zion,
l2 hhds Muscovado sugar
10 Antigua rum
10 best retailing molasses
Also from schooner .Adonis,
80 bbls Muscovado sugar
80 prime green coffee. feb 22
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
Clover Seed.

a n additional supply is Just received, aud
Won sale by IT. CRUISE.
feb 60
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
Little River Turnpike Com.
pany

January 10, 1890.
4 DIVIDEND of six per cent. for the
N year ending on the 3ist of December.
1919, is this day declared, and will be paid
the stockholders in this company, or their
legal representatives, on the 18th of March
next JONAH THOMPSON,
Treasurer
janIz mwhlsM.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-02-25
For Norfolk.

>SK> The packet sloop OCEAN, Capt.
~ Middleton, will sail on Sunday next.
For freight or passage apply ON board at ir-
wins wharf.
feb 25 II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-06-07
To Rent.

Szsns That large Brick Warehouse at
@TTaf the corner ofKing and West streets.
assnss, Also, the Brick Warehouse now oc-
49, cupied by the subscriber, which is
tied up to accommodate family.
Also, Two frame dwellings and shops to
the east of said Warehouse.
Also. the brick dwelling house, now in the
occupancy of Mr.. I.upton. Possession to be
given on the fst April.
And, the brick dwelling occupied by Mr.
Thomas Swami, Jr. Possession given the
Ist day of June next.
The above premises will be rented low,
and the whole or any part of the above va
liable property sold on accommodating
terms. JAMES SANDERSON.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-06-07
Fifty Dollars Reward.

- = - I.
pANAWAY from Parkgate, in Prince
~ William county, on Tuesday, March
18th, where Francis Manuel is oyerseer,
negro JACOB, a small man, about 40 years
of age black with rather yellow tinge,
snartly marked in the face with the small
and rather whining voice. His clothing,
as far as is recollected. was a mixed blue
kersey roundabout jacket and twiled cotton
and yarn pantaloons. he may have land it
is probable he has other clothing as he took
ofall he had. Twill give for him. if taken
up within &c miles anG brought home, Ten
DOLLARS; flower 90 miles and under SO,
THIRTY DOLLARS; but if over 30
miles, and brought home or secured injailso
that I get him again, FIFTY DOLLARS.
All persons are forbid at their peril harbor-
ing or entertaining said fellow.
WIN. STUART.
april sw