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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-07
charles County Court,
January 10
November Term,

November Term, 1920.
ON application to the judges of Charles
~ county. BY petition IN writing of ke'
neL,n ST. Ci0ir. of Charles County, for The
benefit of the acl of assembly for the relei
of insolyent debtors, passed at November,
1905, and the several supplements thereto,
ON the terms mentioned therein, Scht dule
OF his property, and list Of his creditors
on oath. go far as he can ascertain them, be-
ing annexed to his petition, and being salts.
fed by competent testimony that tie SAID
Keneim S.. Clair has reside d two years i'm
mediately proceeding the time OF his appl
cation in the state OF Mary land, and Icing
also satisfied that The said ken.m 81. Clair
is in actual Contnt ment for debt. and tor
no other cause. and the SAID Keneln ST
Clair having entered into bond, with suffi-
Gent security, tor his personal appearance
in Charles County Court, 10 answer such
allegations as his creditors may make "a
painst him 1t is there tore ordered end ad
indeed. that th, safe kenelm St Clair be
discharged from Imprisonment, and hat by
causing copy of this order to be inserted
in some one of the new spsper> 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-
commencing trustee for their tene fit, and
IN sbew cause, # any they have, why the
said Ken.;m st. Clair should not have tn
benefit " The several insolvent laws ct this
state as prayed ,ouHn,p>rc
Ieste. J'f< b3hNf.o,
Clerk of Charles County Court.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-07
State of Maryland.
January IL

Charles county, IS.
an application to the subscriber, one OF
" the Judges oil the orphans court oi
Charles County, by petition in writing OF
williamson Goa, of Charles County, for IT,.
benefit of the act of asse rbly for the relic
of insolvent debtors, passed at Novembei
session, 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein, 4
schedule OF his property and list OF his
creditors. on oath, 80 far as he Can ascer
tain them. annexed to bis petition, and be-
ing satisfied by competent testimony thai
he said Williamson Cox has resi1eJ two
years immediate y proceeding the time Of
his application IN Inc state OF Maryland,
md being also satl. fed hit lie said w Iii
tnson Cox is IN actual crnine ment for debt
and for no other cause, and the said Will
amsun Cox ha> ing entered into bond, with
sufficient ;, crrlty. FIR his personal appear
ance in Charles County Court. to answer
uch allegations as his creditors may make
gainst hlm: II is tbereupNn ordered and
..ljutsed. hat the said Williamson Cox be
;iSChuged from imprisonment; and that by
causing cOny nf this order TO he inserted
~ so,re one Of the several papers edited in
the district of Columbia once a week for
two months successfully, before the third
Mon lay Of Marchnex 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 TO shew the cause, il any they
have, why the said Williamson Cox should
not have The benefit of the several insolvent
laws ot this state as passed. Given under
nv hand this 10th day of October, 1890.
FRANCIS DIGGS.
True Copy. Test:
JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January I3
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District of Columbia, to wit

County of alexandria, 25h
November Tern. 1920. : Day
In CHANCERY
Joseph Smith and William Smith, underline
irin of Joseph Smith & Son-P aIntlfs,
Against
Francis Adams, Jun. and John D. Herbert,
AMI Philip Fl Henop, late ont merchants
and copartners under the firm OF Adams,
Herbert l. Co. and Maurice HerbeTt-de'
PENDANTS.
rINHE defendant Philip II. Henop, not
L having entered his appearance and gil
ven security according TO the statute and the
rules of this Court; and it appearing TO the
satisfaction of the Court, upon affidavit fl
Ell, that the said Philip II Henop is not an
inh4bitant of the District Of Columhia-it !
ordered, that the said defendant, Phiiip RI.
Henop, do appear here On or before the Is,
day of the next term, and answer the bill OF
the compliments, and give security Tor per-
forming the decree Of the Court, and that a
csSy- OF tais erdeY be forthwith psbiished fef
two months successfully in one OF the pub
tic new spapers printed in this county, and
mat anpther copy be pos ed at the front door
OF Toe Court house OF said county.
Teste,
ianu,rv 26 + MI LEE. G.. c.
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Charles County Court.
January I8

November Term, 1920.
IN application to the judges OF Charles
OCounty Court, by petition in writing
of George Harrison thompson, of Charles
County. fol the benefit OF the act of assem-
bly, for the reliet Of iusolvent 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
ell 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
plication, in the state of Maryland and
being also satisfied that the said George
ment for debt and for no other cause; and
the said George Harrison Thompson ha.
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 ne newspapers edited in the
district of Columbia, once week for two
months successfully before the third Mon.
day of Mar,h next, he give notice tc his
creditors to appear before the said court at
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 i. { the several insolvent laws Of this
state as PRAYED Given under my hand this
10th day of October 1890.
Tes,c. JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January I9 2m
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New Almanacs.
ALMANACS
For 1924,
Just published, and for sal by
october 80 JOHN STEWART
New Almanacs.
Orphans Court,

.4lerandrau county,
February, Term. 1921.
ORDERED, That the executor of VII
" ham G.. adams, deceased, do insert
the usual notice to debtors and creditors,
times week for three weeks in the Alexan-
dria Gazette and Herald. A copy.
Teste, A. MOORE. Reg.
THIS IS TO GIVE NO fiCE,
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 v lliam
q. Adams, late OF the CO. aforesaid, decd.
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 10th day of August next, OF
they may by law be excluded from a Il ben
eft to said estate and hose indebted there
to ale required to make immediatepayment.
Given under my hand this l2th day OF Feb
ruary 1891 HUMPHREY PEAKE,
feb ~ Executor Of William G Ada ms.
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Charles I Guuty Court.

.NoDem5er Term, 1890.
ON application to the Judges o; Charles
~ County Court ty petition n writing
OF Jumes Barnes, of Charles County, for
The benefit of the act OF assembly tor the
relief OF insovent debtors passed at No
VENT Der session 1905, and tie several sup
plements thereto, ola the terms mentioned
therein, schedule ot~his property, and a
list of his creditors on oath, So lar as he can
ascertain them. being annexed to his pr;tl'
ton, and being satisfied y competent ties
tImony that IT." said James Barnes has re.
sided two years Immediately preceding the
time of his application, in tn. state of Ma.
ryland, and being also sati> fed that the
said James Barnes IS in actual confinement
ior debt and for no other cause, y the SAID
lame, Barnes having entered into bond
With sufficient securits for his personal ap.
nearahce in Charles county court. to an.
wer such allegations as his creditors may
make against him II is thereupon ordered
and atjudged, tina, the said James Barnes
ne discharged from Imprisonment. and that
ny causing copy OF this order TO be insert
ed in some one oi the newspapers edited in
the district of Columbia, once week for
Two months successfully, before the third
Monday of March next, TO give notice TO
his Creditors to appear before the said court
at Charlestown. in the said county, ON the
said 81 Monday in March next, for the pur
pose of recommending trustee for tbt ir be.
neit, and to saew cause il any they have,
why the said james Barnes should not have
the benefit of the several insolvent laws Of
this state as prayed.
Teste. JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January I8
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-07
Vol. XIII
A Livery Stable

rs now opened on the premises formerly
\ occupied by Thomas Triplett, on Wash
;ngtoo street., between King and Prince
,IIseIs where citizens and travellers can
he accommodated with a careful Ostler,
and hay and grain three times day for hi
~ cents, or by the month at ten dollars
j. there IS a large lot attached 10 the pre-
m;.es, with the accommodation ola pump,
Drivers. and those that have horses for
,,le will find it to theis advantage to call,
=, thew may get hay by the small, T. grain
a., ,hey may want il AMI those disposed
n purchase Horses, by leaving descrip-
linn shall have the earliest notice.
JAMES ALLISON s. Co.
Eahruarv
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Charles County Court,
h,,omber Term 1900

JN0Dem0er lsTm, 1871.
0N application to the Judges of Charles
~ county court, by petition in writing
of Gales Green, of Charles county. for the
benefit of thu act of assembly for the relic {
of inso!yeat 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 he can ascertain
them. Being annexed TO his petition; d be.
ing satisfied by competent testim' ny that
the said Giles Green has resided two years
Immediately proceeding the time Of his APP
plcation, III the stale of Mary land. 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 suficieR. Sc.
curity Tor his personal appearance lnCharles
county court, to answer such allegations as
his creditors may make against HIM 1t is
thereupon ordered and adiudged, that the
said Giles Green be discharged from i'm
prIsonnent and thai BY causing copy of
this order to be inserted in some one OF the
newspapers edited in the district of Colum.
bia, once week for two months success
sively before the thir,! Monday in March
next to give notice TO his creditors to ap-
pear before the said court at Charleso" n,
in the said county, on the said third Mon
day in March next. tor the, purpose of re.
commenting trustee for thersbenetit, and
TO shew cause if any they have. why the
said G lies Green should moi have the benefit
of the several ,nsolvenl lays of this state as
Jan "a IOHV BARNES. Clerk.
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Charles County { Ourt.

November Term, 1920.
ON application to the judges of Charles
~ county court, 10y petition IN writing OF
Zachariah Green, of Charles county, for the
benefit of the act OF assembly Tor the relief
of insolvent debtors, passed at November
session, 1905. and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein, a
schedule of hrs property and list Of his
creditors, on oath, so far as he can ascertain
them, being annexed to bis 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 oil 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 sufi-
cient security for his personal appe arance
in Charles county court, to answer such alle-
cations as his creditors may make against
him: 1t is therefore ordered and adjudged
that the said Zachariah Green be discharged
from Imprisonment, and that by causing
copy Of this order 10 be inserted in one OF
the newspape. edited in the district of Co.
umbia once week tor two months sue cess.
ively, before The third Monday in March
next, to 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, and shew
cause, if any they have, why the said Zacha.
riah Green should not have the benefit of
the several insoIvent laws of this state, as
prayed. on,,,o
Teste, JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
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Charles County Court,
anuary 2j

November Term. 1920.
ON application 10 The Judges OF Charles
~ County Court, by petition in writing
oil Benz amin Freeman, of Charles county,
for the benefit Of the act of Assembly, tor
the relief of insoIvent debtors, passed al
November session, 1905, and the several
supplements thereto, OF the terms mention
ed therein, schedule OF his properly. and
list of his creditors, on oath, so tar a. ht
can ascertain, being annexed TO hi, petition,
md being statistic by competent te' t'monJ
that the said Benz amin Freeman has resided
two years Immediately preceding. The time
OF bis application in the state OF Maryland;
and being also satisfied that the said benja
min Freeman is in actual confinement loI
debt, and for no other cause ; and the sag
Northumberland having entered into bond
With sufficient security fnr his personal ap
pparance in Charles county Court, 10 all
swer such allegations as his creditors may
make against him-lt is therefore ordered
and adjudged. that the said Benjamin Free
man be discharged trCm imprisonment; anc
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 excessively, before the third
Monday of March next, he give notice Il"
his creditors 10 appear before the said Court,
at Charles,own, in the said county. On the
third Monday in March next, for the pur
pose OF recommending trustee tor their be
neft, and to shew cause. If any they have,
why the said Benjamin Freeman should not
have The benz fit o The several insolvent laws
of this state, as prayed.
Test, JOHN BARNES, Clk.
January IL I'm
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District of Columbia, to wit.
County Of .1ierandria, eth
.Nopen.ber Term, 1890. : dug


IN CHANCEkI
John Mcclure, assignee OF Sarah burke,
Complainant,
Against
Richard l.. Galloway, Bryan Hampson,
and juseph IL, Hampson. the last trading
under The firm of Bryan Hampson y Son.
Defendants
fgNiIE defendant Richard L. Galloway not
L having entered his appearance, anu q,
ven security according to the statute and
rules OF this court, and it appearing TO me
satisfaction OF the court, upon affidavit, Il
lei, hat the sad Richard L. Galloway Is
not an inhabhant OF the district OF Columbia.
"a motion, il Is ordered, that the defendant,
Richard l.. Galloway do appear here on or
before the first j ~ Of next May term. and
ans rer the bill OF the p!sia,lH, and give Sc
eTT'ty tor pertaining the DEGREES OF the
court: And that The other defendants, bTy-
~ Hamp,0n u Son do not pay away. con,
Wy OF secrete, the debts by them owing to,
"rth estate or effects in their hands, be-
longing to the said absent defendant, HI
chart l.. Galloway, untI the further order
or decree Of this court; and that copy OF
lbs order be forthwith published Tor tSo
n9HtbS excessively, in one OF the public
newspapers printed in this county, and that
another copy be posted at the front door OF
'ae court hoasc Of said county.
Meste, EDM. LEE, G. Z.
lon,arxy
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District of Columbia,

.ALerdRIriG County IS.
VN7AS committed to the Jail of this coun.
w ~ on the Sd inst as runaway, a-ne-
gro man named Kiuzey tones, about %
wears Of age, 5 feet 10 inches high, well
N ,de and of lightish cast; says ne has been
accustomed to following the water IN the
bay trade. He claims freedom, and states
he has mother in Baltimore, on Federal
Hill, by the name OF Dorcus Jones, and that
he served an apprenticeship in Baltimore to
the sailmaking business with William Ward.
TIE owner is desired TO come, prove pre-
perty. pay charges and take him away, o.
therw,se he will ne disposed ct a the law
directs. ANOW. ROUNSAVELL,
;arI8 tn2m Jailor
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MasOI,s Wanted.

SEVENTY-FIVE stone masops wanted to
- work at Fort Monroe, Old Point Com.
wages will be given for the first rate work
men. and none Others need apply. Also,
fifty able bodied Iaboring men, black or
white, to attend on the workmen. Apply at
the above Fort to 3oliha Lars. who has
say it is very healthy. dec s
The National InteIligencer, Baltimore Fe.
dc raj Gazette, Leesburg Washingt,pian, and
Winchester Gazette. will insert the above
fonr months, and send their accounts to this
sHice.
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County Of yAisrandria, gin
.Niopember Term 1920. : Day
IN CHANCERI.

Bryan Hampson-Complalnant,
Against
john Spence, and the President, Directors,
and Company OF the Bank OF Alexandria,
Defendants.
EydE defendant, John Spence, not havins
l. entered his appearance ana gwen secu
rry according to the statute, aud rules Of
this court, and 1t appearing I" the Satis'ac'
ton OF the court. upon affidavit hled, that th'
SAID John Spence i, not an nhabi,ant OF The
District Ole 1lam5ia: on motion, 'tis ordered,
taai the defendant, John Spence do appear
here ON or before the first d2y at newt Ny
Irrn,anI answer the bill at the complain n.
All give security for performing the DEGREES
vi he court and that the other defendants,
the President, Directors, and Company ct
The bank OF Alexandria, do not pay away,
convey, or secrete, the debts by them ow-
rg 20, or the estate and effects in their hands
belonging to the said absent defendant, John
Spence, until The further order or decree OF
ih4 court; and that copy of this order be
forthwith published for to2o monthssuccss.ve-
~ in one OF the public newspapers publish
ei in tbs county, aud that another copy he
posted At the front door OF the Courthouse OF
sdd county.
feSte, EDM. l. LIE, =. y.
January 81
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Union and Murine Hotel.

situated on Uuion-street, near the Potomac.
1t is admirably calculatea Tor The accommo-
dalton OF travellers from MARYLAND, AM sea-
faring gentlemen. 1t has been occupied as
a tavern for many years past For terms
apply to ANTHONY RHODES,
January s
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To Rent,

l And possession given between the
ET present time md March next, that
Nsss; elegant and commodous three story
Rl brick house, the
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-11-27
MARSHAL'S SAj,E

1NDER decree of the Superior Court Chancery for
~ the Richmond district, pronounced the dav Of
June 1921 in the case of David Bullock against Abel f. Up
shur, administrator with the will annexed of Thomas viii
son. dec and others, and al the request OF said Bullock aud
SAID upshnr for himself and attorney for the other
dants SHALL Friday the 2i,t Gay Of December neri ut
II o'clock offer for sale to the highest bidder in OF
the Eagle Hotel in the city of Richmond credit of
ca security and decd of trust ON the property
the PAYMENT the following tracts parcels of land,
Two acres roods and II square poles land the county
Of enric0 within the jurisd 'iiona limits of the city Of
Richmond, ~ being part ofte Mount Comfort Tract con-
yeyed to said Wilson by William Duval Of county of
buckingham by deed of23d November 1915, recorded in
the oice ofth county of enrco; eighty
lying on the Deep Run in the OF Henrco
TO SAID Wilson by Lucy Price and William Moncure COM
mSoners unerG decree Of the above named superior
n chacer by deed ofI0t of October I8I in The
Office OF the general court 81 roods poles of
land IN the town of Wehampton in enrico county, COM
prsmS lots from No. IL TO No 81 both inclusive will
appear by plat of said towns this land is said have been
conveyed TO said Wilson ny William Price deed filed in
the general cou- J. GUERRANT, NJ S. c. c. r. d.
November ~.
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MARSHAL,S SALE

UF T.fLU.1BLE L.4.NDS IND SL.1TES
NDE decree of tho superior o chancery for the
~ Richmond district pronounced the 2tl sy of January
cause depending therein between William Bernard,
executor OF John ipkns deceased pit against Thomas
Rooes, def1 SHALL As 2h day Of o,snber nerf nj the
front door OF the Eagle Hotel in the city of Richnon
safe by pubic auctonto the highest bidder for Cash.
satisfy the said decree viz 1873 acres of LAND lying
county OF Gloucester, 1880 OF which
of Lewis urwell and wife by the said Rooics and S2S
ofjohn ; S;nhbs, and adjoining the lands of - Lewis
- Watkins and others, lying partly Severn river
1877 acres land conveyed by the said Durwc in the deed
aforesaid also the house and land containing ten acres
wherein the said Roocs formerly resided adjoining the
town OF Fredericksburg and the following SLAVES viz.
Peter Michael Tom Isaac Nat. Ned, Peter Jesse Fre-
rick Miles, Sawney, Sarah and child Sal Faster y Charles
philiiS Jenny and her daughter Jenny Patty Frankey
Phii.is, child Murra, Humphrey and Tom Alice and her
child sally Nelly and her child Billy; and Lucy Fanny her
child Billy, Easter her child Polly, Rose her hid billy
Jonathan aud Sam. Rachel Sl Dick Blacksmith aud Tenor
ms WIFE, The above sale will commence O'Clock on
day aforesaid. ]. GuERRANT NJ s. a.. q n N
September "a. 4i-,ds
The balance due and PAYABLE under the above decree is
GlOO with interest from the first dav of nnnnrv
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Sale under Deed of TInSf.

pursuance OF deed of trust executed by Louis H. Gil
radinto the subscribers bearing date the I6 day of Sept
1915 and duly admitted to record in the county office
Augusta for the purpose Of securing the payment the
several sums OF money therein mentioned Philip IDgnan
VIII nc offered for sale Saturday the 3M day December
OF Stanon TO the highest bidder for money so much
OF the tract Of land in the said deed mentioned estimated
contain one hundred and eighyve acres be the
or less rs viii be sufficient TO raise The fifteen
dTed dollars with interest from the 26th Sept 82t till the
SAID 9TH Nov aud the costs ofsaeThis land situated
bout four miles from the said town. the leading
from thence through Middlebrook Lexington of good
quality and considerable quantity cleared-Te buildings
are two story Brick House neatly finished good Barn.
for much of the said land as may he sold as is usual i'm
such cases and in the time any person wishing TO pur
chase and DESTROYS TO see the land. viii he slcwn by
SAMUEL. CLARKE Trustee.