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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-01

"A Adjourned Meeting ~ The MeHtbrts ~ the Mntn.
n al Assurance Society will he held la the Hall VI
the u use ol lrtaes IN tue Capitol at O'Clock on
Thursday eVeping the Sih FrhTUHty 1921.
JAMES RAWLINGS, p. AEI ~. 81.
JAN n. ss,tds
THE subscriber Intends beneeftV ard to practice
law ~ the Coat Of appeals, IN addiifu to the
courts In which he now ptaciises
Jan rs e2..1w JOHNSON. NJ stanton.
AVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REW tRD Randr0y
- from the SUbScriber HUiNe near N0dis0n g. III.
va on the pm Of June iaSf, negro man named
PRhUS, tchO topk min him no other apydreE bit a
pair Of ti1eH PaHfatOoHS, shirt aHd sgOOi hat Hes
foteyablV bt9ck 0fthi1 bis0ge dctiUs and gTOnd w
MS carriage ana aSoRf fecf inches high. his
dTp0rcthe ne dOWb has changed since h dbScoHded,
and no doHJt has rccetUcd malicious persOR
(ree pass The 0bOUe reUard sritt he riten 90 am
PersoH appreheHeiRg the atcrcsoin negro ouf Of ne
county or fafe rem uhfrh he 1bscOHdcd, cO5f,-
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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
January 10
charles County Court,

November Term, 1920.
ON application to the Judges of Charles
" county, by petition in writing OF ke,
neim 81. Cloir. of Charles County, for the
benefit of the aci of assembly for the reliet
OF insolyent debtors, passed at November,
1905. and the several supplements thereto,
on the terms mentioned therein, schedule
of his property, and a list of bis creditors
on oath, so far as be can ascertain them, be-
ing annexed to his petition, and being salts.
fed by competent testimony that the said
Keneim 81. Clair has resided two years i'm
mediately proceeding the time OF his appli
cation in The state of Maryland, and Icing
also satisfied that the said Ken.lm ST. Clair
is in actual confinement for debt, and for
no other cause, and the said Kenelm ST
Clair having entered into bond, with Sutfi-
Gent security, tor his personal appearance
in Charles County Court, TO answer suca
allegations as his creditors may make a.
gainst him 1t is therefore ordered and ad
Judged. that the said Kenelm St. Clair be
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, before the first Mon
day in March next, for the purpose OF re-
commenting trustee for their benefit, and
10 shew cause. if any they have, why the
S,;d Kene,m 81. Clair should not have the
hepef;t ot the several insolvent laws OF this
state as prayed ,o,In,nHpc
Teste. JUN bhhNEo,
Clerk of Charles County Court.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
Charles County Court.
Nupeulber Ierm.

.Nypember Term, 1920.
ON application to the Judges 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 insoyent debtors, passed at November
session 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, On the terms mentioned therein,
schedule OF his property, and list ot his
creditors on oath, so far as he can s>cer-
tain them, being annexed 10 his petition,
and being satisfied by competent testimony
that the said Luke Shairburn has resided
two years Immediately preceding the time
OF his application. 10 The STATE ol Maryland,
and being also satisfied that The said Luxe
Sheirburn is in actual confinement for debt
and Tor no other cause, and the said Luxe
Meir6urn having entered into bond with
sufficient security tor his personal appear
ance in Charles County Court, 10 answer
snch allegations as his creditors may make
against him: 1t is thereupon ordered and
adjudged, that the said Luke Sheirburn 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, before the third Mon
day Of March next; he give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said court a!
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 &e,rburn should
not have the benefit OF the several insovent
laws otthis state as prayed.
Test. JOHN BARNES,
Clerk of Charles County Court.
anunrV o. THIN
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
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Charles County Court.
November Tern,

- NODem0sr Term, lohX
ON application 10 the Judges oil Char.
~ County Court by petition in wiring VI
Wsli,um .MConGhie, OF Charles Couh.y,
for the benefit of the act OF assembly iot lne
relief of insolvent debtors, passed al No.
session 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein,
schedule OF bis property, and list oil h's
creditors on oath. so lar as he can ascel
tain them, being annexed TO his peti'ion
and being satisfied Ivy competent testimony
that the said William M'Conche has re-
sided two years immediately preceding inc
time of bis application. in the state OF ma
ryland, and being also satisfied that '',e
said William M'Conchie is in conflnemeif
for debt and for no other cause, ana tue
said William M'Conchie having entered IN
to bond with sufficient security for hrs per-
soual appearance in Charles County Court,
to answer such allegations as his creditors
may make against him 1t is thereupon
ordered and adiudged, that the said VII
liam M'Conchie be discharged from lnPri-
sonment. and that by causing copy OF this
order to be inserted in some one OF the
newspapers edited in the district OF CoIum
bia. once a week for two mouths success
siveIy before the third Monday in March
next; he give notice to his creditors 10 aP'
pear before the said court at Cbarlesto"n,
in the SAID county, on the said third Mon-
day in March next, for the purpose oil re;
commenting a trustee for their benefit, ana
to shew cause il any they have, why NE
said William NJ Conchie should not have me
benefit Of the several inssolvent laws OF inns
state as prayed.
Test. JOHN BARNES'
Clerk Of Charles County Court.
January 25 N2ms
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
Charles County Court,

NOvem6tr Ttrm, 1920.
ON application TO the JUICES ol Charles
OCounly Cont, hy petition in writing OF
Samuel Amerg. OF Charles County. tor the
benefit of the act Of as>emtiy for lbe relief
OF insolvent debtors, passed al November
session, 1905, and the several surpienr bis
thereto, On The terms mentioned ID, rciU, a
schedule OF bis property and list of bis ere
ditors, on oath. so far as he can ascertain
them, being annexed to his petition; and
being satisfied by competent teslin oLy that
the said Said Samuel Amerg has IesiGedtwo
years Immediately preceding tie lin, OF his
application in the state of Maryland; and
being also satisfied that the SAID San uel A.
merg is in actual confne ne cit for Getl, and
for no other cause; and the said San uel
Amers having entered into bond v IT'D sufi-
Gent security for his personal appearance in
Charles County court, TO answer such allie
cation as his creditors may MAKE against
him: II is therefore ordered and adjuGged,
that the said Samuel Amerg be dischs rged
from Imprisonment; and that by causing a
copy OF this order TO be inserted IN some one
of the newspapers edited in the district Of
Columbia, once week for Two mon,bs sue.
cessively before the third Monday OF March
next, he give notice to his creditors to ap.
pear before the said court, al Charlpstown,
on the said third Monday in March next, for
the purpose Of recommending trustee for
their benefit. and 10 shew canse if any they
have. why the said Ssuuel Amerg should
not have the benefit of he several insolveM
laws of this state, as PRAYED.
Teste, JOHN BARNES,
Clerk of Charles County Court.
January l2 few
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
Charles County Court,

November Term. 1920.
ON application to The Judges of Charles
~ County Court, by petition in writing
OF BENJAMIN Freeman, of Charles county,
for The benefit of the act of Assembly, tor
the relief of insoiven: debtors. passed al
November session, 1905, and the several
supplements thereto, Oh the terms mention
ed therein, schedule of his properly. and
list Of'his creditors, on oath, so tar As he
can ascertain, being annexed to hi. petition,
md being satisfied 10y competent te'tImony
that the said Benz amin freeman has resided
two years Immediately preceding. the tim,
of his application in the state OF Maiyland;
and being also satisfied that the said BenJa
min Freeman is in actual confinement tor
debt, and for no other cause and the sald
BenjamnFreeman having entered into bond,
With sufficient security for his personal ap
pearance in Charles county Court, to all.
swer such allegations as his creditors may
make against him-It rs therefore ordered
and adjudged, that the said Benjamin Free
man he discharged from imprisonment; ano
that by causing copy OF this order to be
inserted in some one of the newspapers edl-
ted in the District of Columbia, once week
for two months successfully, before the third
Monday of March next, he give notice to
his creditors to appear before the said Cou,t,
al Charlestown, in the said county. on the
third Monday in March next, for the pur
pose of recommending trustee for their be
neft, and to shew cause. If any they have,
why the said Benjamin Freeman should not
have The benz fit oil the several insoIyent laws
of this state, as prayed.
Test, JOHN BARNES, ok.
ianuarv 10 I'm
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
Vol. XIII
A Livery Stable

as now opened on the premise formerly
/ occupied by Thomas Triplett, on Wash
,npton street, between King and Prince
.',ests where citizens and travellers can
10 accommodated with careful Ostler,
md b,y aui grain three times day for If
80 cents, or by the month at ten dollars -
is here IS large lot attached 70 the pre-
,ri.es. with the accommodation Ola pump,
Droyprs, and those that have horses for
.,le will find il to their advantage to call !,
=. lhey may get hay by the small, 4 grain
az hey may want it !; and those disposed
20 purchase Horses, by leaving descrip-
: ION shall have the earliest notice.
JAMES ALLISON & Co.
Urinary l
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
Genuine Garden Seeds.

WIN. YEATES offers for sale, at redu-
w ced prices, at his garden, near Alex
andria. a general assortment of GARDEN
SEEDS, mostly of his own raising, and all
warranted OF first quality; also an assortment
offruit trees, choice kinds. Towering shrubs,
dwarf box, for edgng. cabbage plans, eau
Iilower do. with other variety, with an ex-
tensive collection of green house plants, of
the most rare kinds. february
The Leesburg Washingtonian, and Win
chester Gazette, are requested to insert the
sbcve three times, and the National Intelli-
gencer three times a week for six weeks land
send their accounts to this Office.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
Charles County Court,
November Term. /;

Jf0DeWOeT lSTm, toIU.
ON application to the Judges of Charles
" county court, by petition in writing
of Giles Green, of Charles county, for the
benefit of the act Of assembly for the reiiet
of insolveAt debtors, passed at November
session 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein. a
schedule of his property and list of his
creditors on oath, so far as be can ascertain
them, BEING annexed 10 his petition. y be.
ing satisfied by competent testimony that
the said Giles Green has resided two years
Immediately proceeding The time OF his ap.
plicatiOn, in the state of Maryland. and be.
ing also satisfied that the said Giles Green
is in actual confinement for debt and for no
no other cause, and the said Giles Green
having entered into bond with sufficient Sc.
curity for Ills personal appearance inCharles
county court, to answer such allegations as
bis creditors may make against hlm Ii is
ihereupon ordered and adiudged that the
said Giles Green be discharged from im-
prisonment. and that by causing copy of
this order to be inserted in some one OF the
newspapers edited in the district of Colum.
bia, once a week for two months success
sively before the third Monday in March
next to give notice to his creditors to ap-
pear before the said court at Charlestown,
in the said county, on the said third Mon
day in March nexi, for the purpose of re.
commencing q trustee for their benefit, and
to shew cause if any they have, why the
said Giles Green should not have the benefit
of lbe several insolvent laws of this state as
prayed. Test.
G,n,o IOIJN RARNFS Clark
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
Charles County Court,
| January 25
November Term, 1896

.NOUenber Term, 1871.
ON application to the judges Of Charts
~ county court by petition in writing 1T
Thomas G. Barnes, of Charles county. l"r
the benefit of the act of assembly for the Il.
lief of insolvent debtors, passed at Noven'-
Der session, 1915, and the several suppies
ments thereto, on the terms mentioned tEele.
in, schedule of his property and list of
his creditors on Oal h, so far as he can asotr-
tam them, being annexed to his petition, and
being satisfied by compt dent testimony that
he said Thomas g. Barnes has resided two
years Immediately preceding the time Of
MS application in the state oil Mary land, and
being also satisfied that the said Thomas q.
Barnes is in actual con6nemen for deb, and
for no other cause, and the said Thomas Il.
Barnes having entered into bond " lh suf1i-
Gent security for his personal appearance in
Charles county court, to answer such allie
cations as his creditors may ma Ike against
him: it is thereupon ordered and adjude ed
that the said Thomas 6 Barnes be discbar.
ged from Imprisonment, and by causing
copy OF this order TO be inserted in some
one of,he newspapers edited in the district
OF Columbia, once a week for two months
excessively, before the third Monday Of
March next, to give notice to his creditors
to appear before the said court, at 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 hs We. why
the said Thomas G. Barnes should not have
the benefit of the several insovent laws of
Teste JOHN RARNFS Clerk
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
District of Columbia, to wit.

County of Alexandria, 95h
.November Term, 1920. : Day
IN CHANCERY.
Joseph Smith and William Smith, under the
firm of Joseph Smith s. Son-P'aintitfs,
Against
Francis Adams, jun. and John d. Herbert,
AMI Philip II. Henop, late joint merchants
and copartners under the firm OF Adams,
Herbert l. Co. and Maurice HerbeIt-de-
spndauts.
VNHE defendant Philip H. Henop, not
4 having entered his appearance and gil
ven security according TO the statute and the
rules of this Court and it appearing 10 the
satisfaction of the Court, upon affidavit HI
Ell, that tue said Philip H Henop is not an
inhabitant of the District OF COlumhla-it Is
urierrd, that the said defendant, Philip II.
Heuop, do appear here on or before the LIST
day OF the next term, and answer the bill OF
the compliments, and give security tor per-
iorang the decree of the Court, and that a
copy OF this order be forthwith published tor
two months successfully in one OF the pub
lie new Spapers printed in this county, and
that another copy be posted at the front door
OF the Court house of said county.
Teste,
January e6 y M.I.LEE. c. C.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
District Of COLUMBIA,
Alexandria COUNTY,

alexandria County, IS.
NV AS committed to the Jail Of this coun-
w ty, on the 9Th inst. as a runaway, a
negro woman, named LEFTY, about SO
years OF age, s ieet 8 or nine inches high,
OF large features, and has rather coarse
appearance, with small scar in one of her
eye brows. She says she was sold about
twelve months since by Mr.. Stroller Jones,
near the White Post. Frederick county,
Va. to southern traders, from whom she
escaped few days afterwards at Fauquier
Court House, in the same state, but does
not recollect the name of her last master or
masters. The owner is ieslred to come,
prove property, pay charges and take her
away, otherwise she will be disposed OF as
the law directs.
AND. ROUNSAVELL. jailor.
January II th2ms
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16

.HIerGndrlG County SIS.
TWAS committed to the Jail of this coun.
w ty on the Sd inst as runaway, a ne
GRO man named Kinney ZONES, about %
wears OF age, feet 10 inches high, well
made and of lightish cast; says he has been
accustomed to following the water in the
bay trade. He claims freedom, and states
be has mother in Baltimore, on Federal
Him. by the name OF Dorcus Jones, and that
he served an apprenticeship in Baltimore to
tie sailmaking business with William Ward.
The owner is desired to come, prove pro-
rerty. paw charges and take him away o.
,berwIse be will he disposed of as the law
directs. ANDW. ROUNSAVELL,
;anI8 them ]ailor
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
MasUns Wanted.

SEVENTY-FIVE stone rna.ons wanted 10
- work at Fort Monroe, OLD Point Com
fort, where constant employment and good
wages Will be given Tor the FIRST rate work
men. and none others need apply, Also,
fifty able bodied Iaboring men, black or
white, to attend on the wOfknen. Apply at
the above Fort to Bolifha Lars. who has
lived at the place for obg time, and can
say it is very healthy. dec s.
The National IntelIigencer, Baltimore Fe4
de- raj Gazette, Leesburg ashingtoniap, and
Winchester Gazette. will insert the above
four months, and send their accounts TO this
saee
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
State of Aiaryland.

Charles County, SIS.
ON application to the subscriber, one OF
~ the judges OF the orphans court OF
Charles County, by petition in writing OF
WiRamson Goa, of Charles County. for the
benefit of the act of 4sse nbly for the reliel
of insolvent 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. so far as he can ascer.
tain them, annexed to his petition, and be-
ing satisfied by competent testimony that
he said Williamson Cox has resided two
years Immediately proceeding The time of
his application in the state of M 4ry land
and being also satisfied that the SAID Will
aHson Cox is in actual confinement for debt
aud for no other cause, and the said Will
amson Cox having entered into bond, with
sufficient security. for his personal appear
ance in Charles County Court. 10 answer
such allegations as his Gre diiors may max
against hun 1t is the,. upon ordt red and
adjudged that BE said Williamson Cox he
discharged from infprrscn'r' Mt; and that by
causing cosy Of This order TO he inserted
in some one o. the several papers edited in
the district If Columbia unce week for
Two months succe ssivtly, before the third
Monday oil March next, TO give notice to his
creditors to appear before the SAID court al
CharIestown, in the said county, on the said
third Monday in March next, foI the pur-
pose of recommending trustee for their
benefit, and to shew the cause, if any they
have, why the said Williamson Cox should
not have the benefit of the several insolvent
laws ut this state as passed. Given under
my hand this 10th day of October. 1920.
FRANCIS DlGGS.
True Copy. Test:
JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
Charles County Court,
January 1e
November Term, 1920.

VOUember Term, 1870.
ON application to the judges of Charles
~ county court, by petition IN writing OF
Zacharah Green, OF Charles county. for The
benefit of the act OF assembly ior the relief
of insolvent debtors, passed al November
session, 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein, a
schedule of his property and list Of his
creditors, on oath, so far as he can ascertain
them, being annexed TO his petition; and
being satisfied by competent testimony, that
the said Zachariah Green has resided two
years Immediately preceding the time Of bis
application in the state of Maryland, and
being also satisfied that the said Zachariah
Green is in actual confinement for debt, and
for no other cause, and the said Zachariah
Green having entered into bond with suff-
Gent security for his personal appearance
in Charles county court, to answer such allie
cations as his creditors may make against
him: 1t is therefore ordered and adludged
that the said Zachariah Green be discharged
from Imprisonment. and that by causing
COPY of this order to be inserted in one OF
the newspapers edited in the district of Co.
lumbia once a week Tor two months success
lively, before tie third Monday in March
next. TO give notice to bis 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, and sbew
cause, if any they have, why the said Zacha-
riah Green should not have the benefit of
the several insolvent laws of this state, as
prayed.
,.n,,ru
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-16
charles County Court.
November Term,

November Term, 1890.
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 reliet OF insolyent debtors, pas
sed at November session, 1909, and the
several supplements thereto, on the term
mentioned therein. schedule of his pro-
perry and list of his creditors, on oath, so
far as he can ascertain them, being annex
ed 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 APP
plication, in the state of Maryland and
being also satisfied that the said George
Harrison Thompson is in actua Conhne
ment for debt. and for no other cause; and
the said George Harrison Thompson la.
wing entered into bond with sufficient secu.
rity 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 week for two
months successfully before the third Mon.
day Of Msr,h next, he give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said court at
Charleston, on the said third Monday in
March next, for the purpose Of recomme nd.
ing trustee for their benefit, and to shew
cause any they have. why the said Geo.
Harrison Thompson should not have the
benefit of the several insolvent laws of this
state as PRAYED. Given under my hand this
10th day of October 1920:
Testc, JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January I9 GIN