davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
Charles County Court.
November Term, 1872

November Term, lozo.
ON application to the jaiges OF Charles
" County Court by petition in writing OF
Luke Sheirburn of Charles County. for The
benefit OF the act OF assembly for the relief
of insolvent debtors, passed al November
session 1905, and the several supplements
there: %, on the terms mentioned therein,
schedule OF his property, and list IT his
creditors on oath, so far as he can ascer-
tain them, being annexed TO his petition,
and being satisfied by competent testimony
that the said Luke Sheirburn has resided
two years Immediately preceding the time
OF his application. in the state OF Mary Land,
and being also satisfied that the. said Luxe
.Sheirburn is in actual confinement for debt
and for no other cause, and the said Luxe
&eirburn having entered into bond with
sufficient security for bis personal appear
ance in Charles County Court, to answer
such allegations as his creditors may make
against him II is thereupon ordered and
adjudged, that the said Luke Sheirbnrn he
discharged from Imprisonment, and that by
causing copy of this order to be inserted
in some one of the newspapers edited in the
district of Columbia, once week for two
months successfully, bsfoTe the third Mon
day of March next; he give notice to his
creditors 10 appear before the said court al
Charlestown in the said county, on the said
third Monday in March next, for the pur
pose OF recommending trustee for their
benefit, and to shew cause if any they
have, why The said Luke She,rb,Tn should
not have the bene6 OF the several insolvent
laws of this state as prayed.
Fest. JOHN BARNES,
Clerk of Charles County Court.
anu1ry p tnZm
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
Genuine Garden Seeds.

WIN. YEATES offers for sale. at redu-
w ced prices, at his garden, near Alex
andria general assortment of GARDEN
SEEDS. mostly of his own raising. and all
warranted O first quality; also an assortment
offruit trees, choice kinds. Towering shrubs,
dwarf box, tor edging. cabbage plans, eau
Iifower do. with other variety, with All eX-
tensiye collection of green house plants, of
the most rare kinds. february 5
The Leesburg Westinghouse, add Win
chester Gazette, are requested to insert the
above three times, and the National Inteli-
gencer three times week for six weeks land
send their accounts to this Office.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
Charles County Court.

.NoUembsr Term. 1890.
ON application to the judges OF Charles
OCoun,y Court, by petition in writing OF
Samuel Anerg, OF Charles County. lor the
benefit OF TIE act of assembly for the relief
of insolvent debtors. passed al November
session, 1905, and the tversl suppEeH' n,s
thereto, On The terms mentioned Therein, a
schedule OF his property and Inst OF hi Gre
ditors. on oath. so far as lie can ascertain
them, being annexed to bis petition; and
being satisfied by competent testimony that
the said Said Samuel Amerg has resided two
years Immediately preceding the time OF his
application in the state Of Maryland; and
being also satisfied that the said Samuel A.
merg is in actual confinement for debt, and
for no other cause; and the said Sam uel
Amers having entered into bond with sufi.
cient security for his personal appearance in
Charles County court, 10 answer such allie
CATION as his creditors may make against
him: II is therefore ordered and adjudged,
that the said Samuel Amerg he discharged
from imprisonment; and that by causing
copy OF this order TO be inserted in some one
OF the newspapers edited in the district Of
Columbia, once week for two months sue.
cessively before the third Monday OF March
next, he give notice to his creditors to ap.
pear before the said court, at Charlestown,
on the said third Monday in March next, for
the purpose of recommending trustee for
their benefit, and 10 shew cause If any they
have, why the said Samuel Amerg should
not have the benefit of he several insolysnt
laws OF this state, as prayed,
Clerk of Charles County Court.
January IL few
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
district of Columbia, to wit

County of .AIsrandraa, 95h
November Term. 1920. : Day
IN CHANCERG
Joseph Smith and William smith, underth
iria Of Joseph Smith & Son--P aintfa,
Against
Francis Adams, Jun. and John D. Herbert,
ami Philip H Henop, late JOINT merchants
aai copartners under the firm OF Adams,
Herbert i Co. and Maurice HerbeIt-de
ipn1ants.
r3NHE defendant Philip H. Henop, not
L having entered hts appearance and gi-
ven security according to the statute and the
rule. of his Court; and it appearing to The
satisfaction of the Court, upon attl iavit nj
Ell, thgt Tue said Philip H Henop is not an
inha5irant Of the District of Coium hiatt i
orierr3, that the said defendant, Phlio IL.
Hanop. do appear here on or before the Isl
day OF the next term, and answer the bill OF
the complainants, and give security tor per-
farjaing the decree OF the Court, and that
copy OF this order he forthwith published for
two months successively in one OF he put
lie new Spapers printed in this county, aud
;dtt another copy De posted at the front door
o. the Courthouse OF said county.
Teste,
January q6 = Nj. LEE c c
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
Charles County Court.

November Term, 1920.
ON application to the judges OF Charles
OCounty Cour., by petition in writing
of George Harrison Thompson, of Charles
County. for the benefit OF the act of assem-
bly for the rel,et Of insolyent debtors, pas
sed at November session, 1908. and the
several supplements thereto, on the term
mentioned therein. a sche dule of his pro-
perry and list of his creditors, on oath, so
far as he can ascertain them, being annex
cd to his petition; and being satisfied by
competent testimony that the said George
Harrison Thompson has resided two years
Immediately preceding the time Of his ap
plcalion, in the state of Maryla and and
being also satisfied that the said George
Harrison Thompson is in actual Contine
ment for debt and for no other cause; and
the said George Harrison Thompson ha.
wing entered into boud with sufficient secu
riiy for his personal appearance in Charles
County Court. TO answer such allegation as
his creditors may make against him: 1t is
therefore ordered and adjudged. that the
said George Harrison Thompson be dis.
charged from imprisonment and that by
causing copy of this order to be inserted
in some one of The newspapers edited in the
district of Columbia. once q week for two
months successfully before the third Mon.
day of Mar,h next, he give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said court al
Charleston. on the said third Monday in
March next, for the purpose Of recommend.
ing trustee for their benefit, and to shew
cause if any they have, why the said Geo.
Harrison Thompson should not have the
benefit of the several insolyent laws Of this
state as PRAYED. Given under my hand this
10th day of October. 1890.
Testc, JOHN BARNE@, Clerk,
January I9 Sm
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
District of Columbia,

.alerandr,G County SIS.
TWAS committed to the Jail of this coun.
w ~ on the Sd inst as runaway, ne
oro man named Kinney Jones, about %
wears ol age, 5 feet 10 inches high, we'll
made and of lightish cast; says he has been
accustomed to following the water in the
bay trade. He claims freedom, and states
he has mother in Baltimore, on Federal
HlI, by the name OF Dorcus Jones, and that
he served an apprenticeship in Baltimore to
the sailmaking business with William Ward.
The owner is desired to come, prove pro-
r,rtv, pay charges and take him away, o.
fbe-y,se he will he disposed OF a. ;he law
directs. .ANDW. ROUNSAVELL,
;,nI8 th9m lai)or.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
4 Livery Stable

~ nav opened on the premises formerly
og.ypied by Thomas rriplett, on Wash
;a,.,n street, between King and Prince
l ." where citizens and travellers can
:, a arcommodated with a careful Ostler,
,rlI,v aud grain three times a day for If
q, c.nts or by tue month at ten dollars
there IS large lot attached TO the pre-
,,;.rs. with the accommodation ota pump,
Drny,r.. and those that have horses for
ID wil, find it to theis advantage 10 call {.
:. thew NAV get hay by the small, e. grain
: ,bry nav want il; aud those disposed
=, purchase Horses, by leaving descrip-
ION hail have the earliest notice.
'' JAMES ALLISON & Co.
Urinary I
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
Charles County [ curt.

November Term, 1920.
ON application to the judges of Charles
~ county court, by petition IN writing OF
Zachariah Green, OF Charles county, for the
benefit Of the act OF assembly Tor the relief
OF insolvent debtors, passed al November
session, 1905, and the several supplements
thereto. on the terms mentioned therein,
schedule of bis property and list OF his
creditors. or oath, so lar as he can ascertain
them, being annexed to his petition; and
being satisfied by competent testimony, that
the said Zacharish Green has resided two
years Immediately preceding the time OF his
application in The state OF Maryland, and
being also satisfied that the said Zacbariah
Green is in actual confinement for debt, and
for no other cause, and the said Zachaliah
Green having entered into bond with sufi-
cient security for his personal appearance
in Charles county cOurl, TO answer such allie
cations as his creditors may make against
him: 1t is therefore ordered and adiudged
that the said Zachariah Green be discharged
from Imprisonment. and that by causing
copy Of this order TO be inserted in one OF
the newspape. edited in the district of Co.
Iumbia once week Tor two months success
iyely. before the third Monday in March
next, 10 give notice to his creditors to appear
before the said court at Charles Town, in
the said county, On the third Monday in
March next. tor the purpose of recommend
ing trustee for their benefit, aud shew
cause, if any they have. why the said Zacha-
riah Green should not have the benefit of
the several insolyent laws of this state, as
prayed.
Teste, JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
Charles COunty Court,
anIInrV .

November Term. 1920.
ON application TO the Judges OF Chane-
~ County Court, by petition in writing
OF BENJAMIN Freeman, OF Charles county,
for the benefit OF the act OF Assembly, tor
the relief OF insoyent debtors. passed al
November session, 1905, and the several
supple menis thereto, Oh the terms mention
ed therein, schedule OF his properly. ana
q list of his creditors, on oath, so Tar as he
can ascertain. being annexed to hi; petition,
and being statistic d by competent te> tilnonl
that the said Benz amin Freeman has resided
two wears Immediately preceding the time
oi his application in the state OF Maryland;
and being also satisfied tina. the said BeDJa
min Freeman is in actual confinement ioi
debt, and for no other cause and the sac
BENJAMIN Freeman having entered into bond,
With sufficient security tor his personal ap
pearance in Charles county Court, 10 alt
swer such allegations as his creditors may
make against hint IS therefore orGerr'
and adiudged. that the said Benjamin Free
man be discharged from Imprisonment; anc
that by causing copy OF this order to he
inserted in some one Of The newspapers ed
ted in the District of Columbia, once werk
for two months excessively, before the thlC
Monday Of March next, be give notice I"
his cred:ors to appear betnre The said Court,
al Charlestown, in the said county. on The
third Monday in March next. tor the PuT
pose of recommending trustee for their be
nefit. and 10 shew cause. If any they have
why the said Benjamin Freeman should not
have he benz fit oil the several iDsoveni laws
of this state, as prayed.
Test. JOHN BARNES, CPk.
January 10 Pin
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
Masuns Wanted.

SEVENTY FIVE stone masons wanted 10
~ work at Fort Monroe, Old Point Com
fort, where constant employment and good
wages will be given for the first rate work.
men. and none Others need apply. Also.
fifty able bodied laboring Dsen, black or
white. 10 attend on the workmen. Apply at
the above Fort TO Boli,ha Lars. who has
lived at the place for long time, and can
say it is very healthy. A dec 5
The National Intelligencer. Baltimore Fee
deral Gazette, Leesburg Westinghouse, and
Winchester Gazette. will insert the above
four months, and send their accounts tc this
saiee.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
Charles County Court.

November Term, 1879
ON application to the judges Of ChafIess
" County Court by petition in writing Vi
UiV,dm .nConthie. OF Charles County,
for the benefit of the act of assembly ior the
relief of insolvent debtors, passed al nov
session 1905. and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein, q
schedule ofh;s property, and list OF HE
creditors on oath. so lar as he can ascer
tain them, being annexed TO his peii''on
md being satisfied by competent testimony
that the said William M'Conchie has re-
sided two years Immediately preceding ,he
time OF his application, in the state OF ma
ryIand, and being also satisfied thai the
said William M'Conchie IS in conhnemtW
for debt and for no other cause, and the
said William M'Conchie having entered m
to bond with sufficient security Tor his per-
sonaI appearance in Charles County Court,
to answer such allegations as his creditors
may make against him 1t is thereupon
ordered and adjudged, that the said WI.
liam M'CoDchie be discharged from Impri.
sonment. and that by causing copy OF lh's
order to be inserted in some one oil the
newspapers edited in me district OF Colum
bia, once a week for two mouths success
sively he fore the third Monday in March
next; he give notice to his c,tditors to ap-
pear before the said court at Charlestown,
in the sand county. on the said third Mon
day in March next, for the purpose OF re;
coIrmendiug trustee for their benefit, ana
to shew cause il any they have, why The
said William M Conchie should not have The
benefit OF the several inssovent laws OF this
state as prayed. ,,
Test. JOHN BARNES.
Clerk of Charles County Court.
January 95 th9Ws
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
Charles County Court,
January 25
November Term, Il

November Term, 1920.
ON application to The judges of Charles
~ county court. by petition in writing Of
Thomas 6. Barnes, of Charles county, Tor
the benefit OF the act of assembly for the re!
lief of insolvent debtors, passed at Novem.
Der session, 1918, and the several supple:
ments thereto. on the terms mentioned there
in, schedule of his property and Inst nt
his creditors on oath, so far as he can ascer.
tam them. being annexed TO bis petition ard
being satisfied by competent testimony that
he said Thomas G. Barnes has resided two
wears Immediately preceding the time of
nis application IN the stale OF Maryland, and
Aeing also satisfied that the said Thomas G..
Barnes is in actual confinement for deb! and
or no other cause, and the said Thomas q.
Barnes having entered into bond with suft-
cieni security for bis personal appearance in
Charles county court, TO answer such allie
cations as bis creditors may make against
rim: il is thereupon ordered and atjudged
that the said Thomas G Barnes BE- dischar!
ged from imprisonment, and by causing a
copy o. this order to be inserted in some
nne otlhe newspapers edited in the district
OF Columbia once week for two months
successively, before the third Monday Of
March next. to give notice TO his creditors
to appear before the said court, al Charles
Town, in the said county, on the said third
Monday in March next, for the purpose OF
recommending trustee for their benefit,
and to shew cause, if any they have. why
The said Thomas 6 Barnes should ret have
the benefit of the several insoIveDt laws Of
Teste. JOHN BARNES Clerk.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
State of MARYLAND.

Charles County, SIS.
an application to the subscriber, one Ci
~ the Judges oil the orphans court o
Charles County, By petition in writing OF
Hiicmsoa Coz, of Charles County, for the
benz Il, 1T the act of assembly tor the relief
OF insulvent debtors, passed at November
session, 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, on The terms mentioned therein, q
schedule OF his property and list OF his
creditors, on oath, 50 far as he Can ascer-
tain them, annexed to his petition, and be.
my satisfied by competent testimony thai
he said Williamson Cox has resided two
rears Immediately proceeding tie time of
his application in Inc state OF Mfry land,
and being also satisfied tia; he SAID w Ill
aAson Cox is in actual confinement for debt
and for no other cause, and Inc said Will
amson Cox having entered into bond, wnb
sufficient security. for his personal appear
ance in Charles County Court, to answer
>uch allegations as his creditors may make
against HIM: 1t is tbereupOn ordered and
sdiudged, that the said Williamson Cox be
discharged from imprisonment; and that by
causing copy of this order 10 be inserted
in some one OF the several papers edited in
the district OF Columbia once a week for
two months successfully, before the third
Nonday OF March next. to give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said court at
Charlestown. in the said county, on the said
third Monday in March next, for the pur-
pose of recommending trustee for their
benefit, and 10 sbew the cause. if any they
have. why the said Williamson Cox should
no, have The benefit of the several nsolvent
laws Of this state as passed. Given under
nv hand this 10th day OF October. 1920.
FRANCIS DIGGS.
True Copy. Test.
JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January 3
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
District of Columbia, to wit.
Couaty Of .lieruadria, 2Uh
.Noreiaber Term, 1890. deg
IN CHANCEkI

N CHANCEkY
Ium Mcclure, assignee of Sarah Burke,
Eomy .a'nant,
Against
Richard L. Galloway, Bryan Hampson,
ans Joseph II, Ramp>on, the last trading
gn..rr NE Grm OF Bryan HampSon y Son
Or'er.ants
fssliE defendant Richard l.. Galloway not
Z having entered his appearance, and gu
Ven security according to the statute and
sa3r' 81 lbl> court, and II appearing to The
s7ti>'tcti0n OF the court, upon affidavit, u
%i, h1i the sad Richard l. Galloway Is
No. 'A 'nha 1.iaut OF the district OF Columbia.
~ motion, IL IS ordered, that the defendant,
Hc.afi /. Galloway do appear here on or
Retire toe h:>t dty OF next May term. and
sas@er the dill nf The plaintiff. and give Sc
''n'y tor performing she DEGREES OF the
sa1; Mad thu, the other defendants, Bry-
- dtnpSon l. Sou ia not pay away, con,
w. or Secre;e, the debts by them owing to,
" me estate or effects in their hands, be-
"EiTg 20 the said absent defendant, Ri
'qa'' l., galloway, until the further order
~ Essfae of this court; aud that copy OF
''S oorier be forthwith published tor tao
''f'tS successfully, in one o. the pubhc
'T"Snapers printed in th's county, and that
''''er copy he posted at the front door OF
'1 curt house OF said county.
deste, EDM.l, LEE,C. {.
'angsry =
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
District of Columbia, to Wit
County Of AlcrGmdria, 9Th
Novembsr Term 1920. 5 Day
IN CHANCERl. ~

bryan Wpspn-NO Lupidlhdhts
Against
'John Spence, and the President, Directors,
and Company Of the Bank OF Alexandra,
Defendants
EtlE ueten liant. John Spence, not having
4 entered his appearance and gwen secu,
rjty according 10 The statute, and rules at
this court, and ii appearing to the satstac-
ton OF the court, upon affidavit filed, that The
sail John Spence i not an inhabilant OF the
|Dsc,ct usC0lulnbia: on motion, .t'is ordered,
that the defendant, John Spence do appear
here on OF before the first day of next My
tern. aud answer the bill Oft the compialnfn'.
al ave security Tor performing the DEGREES
at .he court aud that the other defendants,
Inc President, Directors, and Company at
tne Bank OF Alexandra. 90 not pay away,
convey, or secrete. the debts by them ow-
ing %. or the estate and effects III their hands
belonging - the said absent defendant, John
Spence, until the further order rr decree oi
the court; ; aud tina. copy OF this order be
forthwith published for floo m0nfhSsuccssire-
/; n oup of the public newspapers publish
|e ia this county, and that another copy be
Posted At the 'front.' door OF the Courthouse OF
sad county.
Tesre, EDM. LEE, c. c.
anU5ry e7
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
Charles { ounty Court,

November Term, 1890.
ON application to the Judges o: Charles
~ County Court by petition n writing
of james Barnes, of Charles County, for
the benefit of the act oil, assembly tor the
relief OF insoivent deb,vrs, passed at No
Vemter session 1905, and the several sup
PIGMENTS thereto, OH the terms mentioned
therein, schedule of his properly, and
list OF his creditors on oath, SO lar as he can
ascertain them, beng annexed to his prtI-
ton, and being satisfied ty competent les
imuny that the said James Barnes has re.
sided two years Immediately preceding the
time of his application, in the state OF Ma.
ryland, and being also satisfied that The
said James BsHles is ~ actual confinement
for debt and Tor no other Gauss, {. the said
Jane, Barnes having entered into bond
win sufficient security for his personal ap:
pearance in Charles county court, 10 AL.
-wer such allegations as bis creditors may
make against him Il is thereupon ordered
and adjuiged, that the said James Barnes
be discharged from imprisonment. and that
by Causing copy OF tins order to be insert
ed in some one o5 the newspapers edited IN
he district OF Columbia, once week for
,wo months successfully, before the third
Monday of March next. TO give notice to
his Creditors to appear before the said court
at Cherlpstown in the said county, on the
said 81 Monday in NJ arch next, for tie Pur
pose of recommending trustee for III, ir be
neGt, and to shew Cause il any they have,
why The said James Barnes should not have
the benefit of the several insoivent laws Of
this state as prayed.
Tes,e. JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January l8
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
New Almanacs.
j.. ALMANACS
For 1891,
Just published, and for sal by
october 80 JOHN STEWART.
Orphans Court,

Alsrandrsu county,
February Term. 1921.
ORDERED, That the executor OF W'l-
" liam g. adams, deceased, do insert
the usual notice to debtors and creditors, 3
times week for three;weeks in the Alexan-
dria Gazette and Herald. copy.
Teste, A. MOORE, Reg.
THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE,
That the subscriber, Of Alexandria coun.
ty. in the district of Columbia, has obtained
from the Orphans Court ofsaid county, let
tiers testamentary on the estate OF Vi lliam
q. Adams, late OF the CO. aforesaid, dec d..
All persons having claims against the said
decedent are hereby warned TO exhibit
the same to the subscriber, with the vouchers
thereof, passed by the Orphans Court, on
or before the 18th day of August next, OF
they may by law be excluded from all BEN
EFT to said estate ; and those indebted there.
to ale required to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 18th day OF Feb
ruary 1891 HUMPHREY PEAkE,
t+h u Executor of William G. Adams.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
Tuion and Marine Hotel.

situated on Union-street, near the Potomac.
1t is admirably calculated for :be accommo-
dation OF travellers from Maryland, ana sea-
faring gentlemen. 1t has teen occupied as
a tavern for many years past. For terms
spplylo ANTHONY RHODES.
January 4
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12
To Rent.

49, And possession given between the
&HA present time and March next, that
HssE elegant, and commodious three story
go brick house. the