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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-19
Charles County Court,

November Term. 1920.
On application to The Judges OF Charles
~ County Court. by petition in writing
OF Benz amin Freeman, OF Charles county,
for the benefit OF the act of Assembly, tor
the relief of nsolYen: debtors. passed al
November session, 1905, aud the several
supplements thereto, Oh the terms mention
ed therein, schedule of his properly. and
a list OF his creditors, on oath. so tar a. he
can ascertain, being annexed to hi. petition,
md being Statistic by competent testimony
that the said BENZ freeman has resided
two years Immediately preceding the TINE
OF his application in the state OF Maryland;
and being also satisfied that the said BenJa,
min Freeman is in actual confinement tol
debt, and for no other cause and the sald
BENJAMIN Freeman having entered into bond,
with sufficient security fer his personal-ap
pearance in Charles county Court, TO an
swer such allegations as his creditors may
make against him-lt Is therefore ordered
and adjudeed, that The said Benz Free
man be discharged from imprisonment and
that by causing copy OF this order to be
inserted in son.e one OF the newspapers edI-
ted in the District of Columbia, once week
for two months successfully, before the lhIrd
Monday of March next, he give notice TO
his creditors 10 appear before the SAID Cou,f,
at Charlestown, in the said county. on The
third Monday in March next, for The Pur
pose OF recommending a trustee tor their be-
neht. and to shew cause. IT any they have
why the said Benjamin freeman should not
have he benefit OF the several Insoivent laws
of this state, as paved.
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Charles County tuuit,

.Novcmber I,rm 1920.
IN application to The Judges OF Charles
OCouny Court, ny peiiicI in writing OF
Samuel Amerg, OF Charles County. tor tie
benefit OF the act of assembly for he relief
OF insolyeEt debtors, passed al N'ytmber
session, 1905, and the several suppl'n. MS
thereto, On The terms mentioned therein, q
schedule his property and list OF hi. Gre
dtors, on oath, so far as lie can ascertain
them, being annexed 10 his petition; AMI
being satisfied Wy competent testimony that
the said Said Samuel Amerg has Iesided iv"
years Immediately preceding the time OF his
application in the state Of Maryland; md
being also satisfied that the said Samuel A.
merg is in actual confinement for debt. and
for no other cause; and the said San url
Amerg having entered into bond with suffi.
Gent security for bis personal appearance in
Charles County court. to answer such allie
cation as his creditors Hlay make against
him: 1t is therefore ordered and sdjudged.
that the said Samuel A,nerg be discharged
from Imprisonment; and that by causing a
copy OF this order To- he 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, al CharIestown,
on the SAID third Monday in March next, for
the purpose OF recommending trustee 70.
their benefit and 10 shew cause if any they
have. why the said Samuel Amerg should
not have the benefit of he several insolyeH
laws OF this state, as prayed.
Teste, JOHN BARNES,
Clerk Of Charles County Court:
January IL few
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-19
charles County Court,

November Term, 1890.
|nN application to the judges of Charles
" county, by petition in writing of ke
neIm 81. TAR, of Charles County, for The
benefit OF the act of assembly tor the relie'
of insolvent 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, so far as he can ascertain them, be-
ing annexed to his petition, aud being salts
fed 10y competent testimony that The said
Keneiln S., Clair has resided two years i'm
mediateIy proceeding the time OF his appli
cation in the state OF Maryland, and heing
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 suffi-
Gent security, tor his personal appearance
in Charles County Court, to answer such
allegations as his creditors may make "a
gains, him 1t is therefore ordered end ad
JUDGED, that tl, saiG kenelm st. Clair he
discharged from imprisonment, and hat by
causing a copy of this order to he inserted
in some one of the newspapers edited IN the
district of Columbia, once week tor two
months successfully, before the first Mon
day in March next, for the purpose OF re-
commenting a trustee for their benefit, and
to shew cause, if any they have, why the
said Kene!m ST. Clair should not have tn
benefit OF the several insolveni laws OF this
state as prayed ,o,,H,,,N,c
Teste. july oAhNEo,
Clerk Of Charles County Court.
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Alexandria County, S

alexandria County, SIS.
NAS committed To the Jail OF tins coun-
w ty, on the 9th inst, as a runaway, a
negro woman, named LEFTY, about so
years of age. teet or nine inches high,
OF large features, and has rather coarse
appearance, with a small scar in one OF her
eye brows. She says she was sold about
twelve months SINE by Mr.. Strother 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 stale, but does
not recollect the name of her last master or
masters The owner is desired to come,
prove property, pay charges, and take her
away, otherwise she will be disposed OF as
the law directs.
AND. ROUNSAVELL. iailor.
January th2ms
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-19
Charles County Court.
Nnvember Term,

NoUember Term, 1920.
IN application to the Judges OF Charles
~ County Court by petition in writing OF
Luke &eirburn, OF Charles County. for the
benefit OF the act OF assembly for the reiet
of insolvent debtors, passed at November
session 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, en- the terms mentioned therein,
schedule OF his property, and list OF his
creditors on oath, SO far as he can s-Cer-
tain them, being annexed to bis petition,
and being satisfied by competent testimony
that the said Luke S-irburn has resided
two years Immediately preceding the time
OF his application, in The slate Of Maryland,
and being also satisfied that The said Luke
&eir5urn is in actual confinement for debt
and for no other cause, and the said Luke
Meir6urn having entered into bond with
sufficient security for his persona appear
ance in Charles County Court, to answer
such allegations as his creditors may make
against him 1t is thereup0n ordered and
adjudged, that the said Luke Sheirburn he
discharged from imprisonment, and that by
causing a copy of this order TO be inserted
in soue one at the newspapers edited IN the
district of Columbia, once week tor two
months successfully, before the third Mon
day of March next; he give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said court al
Charltstown 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 Sterburn should
not have the benefit OF the several insolvent
laws otthis state as prayed.
Test. JOHN BARNES,
Clerk OF Charles County Court.
apuary o. THIN
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District of Columbia,

.AerGndrlG County SIS.
WAS committed TO the Jail of this coun-
w ~ OH the Sd inst. as runaway, ne
GRO man named Kinney ZONES, about %
vs,rs OF age, 5 feet 10 inches high, vel!
naIe and of lightish cast; says he has been
,ccuStomed to following the water in the
b,v trade. He claims freedom, and states
no has mother in Baltimore, on Federal
I'm, by the name OF Dorcus Jones, aud that
he served an apprenticeship in Baltimore to
mo samaking business with William Ward.
The owner is desired to come, prove pro-
r,rty, pay charges and take him away, o.
,,erwlse he will he disposed OF as the law
Sir.cts.. ANDW. ROUNSAVELL,
MS them Jailor
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-19
Genuine Garden Seeds.

TNTM. YEATES offers for sale. at redu-
w ced prices, al 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
offrut trees, choice kinds, ho~ering shrubs,
dwarf box, for edgng, cabbage PLANS, eau
lihower do. with other variety, with an ex-
tensive collection of green house plants, Of
the most rare kinds. february 5
The Leesburg Washing tonian, and Win
chester Gazette, are requested TO insert the
above three times, and the National Tntelli-
gencer three times week for six weeks land
send their accounts to this Office.
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Charles County Court,
NIovem6er Term. 1920

sS0OeWOeT iSTm, toZU.
ON application to the Judges of Charles
" county court, by petition in writing
of Gales Green, OF Charles county, for the
benefit of the act of assembly for the relief
of insolveAt debtors, passed at November
session 1905, and the several supplement,
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 bis petition. y be.
ing satisfied by competent testlm, ny that
The said Giles Green has resided two years
Immediately proceeding the time OF his ap,
pliCaton, in the state of Maryland. and be.
Ing also satisfied that the said Giles Green
is in sctual confinement for debt and for no
no other cause, and the said Cites Green
having entered into bond with sufficient Sc.
curity for his personal appearance lnCharles
county court, to answer such allegations as
his creditors may make against HIM : Ii is
thereupon ordered and adiudged, that the
said Giles Green be discharged from i'm
prIsonnent. and that by causing a copy of
this order to be inserted in some one of the
newspapers edited in The district OF COlum.
ba, once a week for two months success
sively before the thru Monday in March
next, to give notice'to his creditors to APP
pear before the said court at Charleston n,
in the said county, on the said third Mon
day in March next. Tor the purpose OF re.
commenting trustee for their benefit, and
to shew cause If any they have, why the
said q tiles Green should not have the benefit
of The several lnSolvent laws of this state as
prayed. Test.
L,Io IOJN RARNES Clark
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Charles County Court,
January 25

Notsmber Term, 1880.
ON application to The Judges OF Charles
~ county court, BY petition in writing #
Thomas &. Barnes, of Charles county, i"r
the benefit OF the act OF assembly Tor the -
lief of insolvent debtors, passed at Noveu
Der session, 1915, and the sevrraI supplies
ments thereto, ON the terms mentioned there
in, schedule of his property and list at
his creditors on oat III. 50 far as he can asCer-
tam them. being annexed to his petition, ard
being satisfied by competent testimony that
he said Thomas G. Barnes has resided is o
years Immediately preceding the time Of
his application in the state OF Maryland, and
being also satisfied that the said Thomas G.
Barnes is in actual confinement for debt and
for no other cause, and the said Thomas q.
Barnes having entered into bond with sufii-
cIent security for his personal appearance in
Charles county court, to answer such ALE
cations AS his creditors may make against
him: it is thereupoE ordered and atjude ed
that the said Thomas G Barnes be dischar-
ged from Imprisonment, aud by causing
copy Of this oider TO he inserted in some
one otlhe newspapers edited in the district
OF Columbia. once a week for two months
successfully, before the third Monday Ct
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 Ok
recommending a trustee for their benefit,
and to shPw cause. if any they have why
The said Thomas G Barnes should MT have
the benefit of the sry. raj solvent laws os
this state, As prayed.
Teste JOHN BARNES Clerk.
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Charles County Court,
November Term. |

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 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; and
being satisfied by competent testimony, that
the said Zacharlah Green has resided two
years Immediately preceding the time OF his
application in the state OF Maryland, and
being also satisfied that the said Zachayiah
Green is in actual confinement for debt, and
for no other cause, and the said Zachariah
Green having entered into bond with sutfi-
Gent security for his personal appearance
in Charles county cuurr, TO answer such allie
cations as his creditors may make against
him: 1t is therefore ordered and adludged
that the said Zacharah 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 d week tor two months success
iyely. before the third Monday in March
next, to give notice to his creditors to appear
before the said court al Charles Town, i'm
the said county, on the third Monday in
March next, tor the purpose of recommend
ing a trustee for their benefit, and shew
cause, il. ny they have, why The said Zacha-
riah Green should not have the benefit of
the several insovent laws of this state, as
prayed.
Teste, JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
;,p,,r1-
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Charles COunty Court,

November Term, 1920
ON application to the Judges o: Charles
~ County Court by petition n writing
of Junes Barnes, of Charles County, for
the benefit of the act of assembly ior the
relief OF insovent debturs, passed at No
yember session 1905, and the several sup
plements thereto, on the terms mentioned
therein, schedule of bis property, and
list of his creditors on oath, so tar as he can
ascertain them, beng annexed to his p;tl
ton, and being satisfied ~ competent les
timony that the said James Barnes has re.
sided two years Immediately preceding the
time of his application, in the state of Ma.
ny land, and being also satisfied that the
said James Barnes is in actual confinement
for debt and for no other cause, d. the SAID
James Barnes having entered into bond
with sufficient security tor his personal APP.
pearance in Charles county court. to an
,wer such allegations as his creditors may
make against him II is thereupon ordered
and adjudged, that the said James Barnes
he discharged from imprisonment. and that
ny causing copy OF this order to be insert.
ed in some one oythe 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 { harlestown. in the said county, on the
said 81 Monday in March next, Tor the pur~
pose of recommending trustee for tn r be-
ne6t, and to shew cause If 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
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mo COIL
Charles County Court.
November Term, ]

November Term, lezQ,
IN application to the Judges OF mar
~ County Court by petition in writing "
WiI,um .M'Conthie, OF Charles Couny'
tor the benefit of the act of assembly tor the
relief of insoIvent debtors, passed al Nov
session 1905, and the several supplements
thereto. on the terms mentioned therein,
sched uie of his properly, and a list OF MS
creditors on oath. 50 tar as he can ascer
tain them, being annexed TO HI, Ptu''o!
and beng satisfied by competent testimony
that the said William M'Conche has re-
sided two years Immediately preceding ,he
time OF mis- application, in the state OF hia-
ryland, and being also satisfied thai 'he
said William M'Conchie IS in conhnemtE
for debt and for no other cause, and tue
said William Nj 'Conchie having entered w
to bond with sufficient security tor his per-
sonaI appearance in Charles County Court,
to answer such allegations as his creoi'ors
may make against him D.: 1t is there9pcn
ordered and adjudged, that the sa'd w
liam M'Conchie be discharged IRON inpf!-
sonment, and that by causing copy OF WIS u.
order to be inserted in some one OF Inc
newspapers edited in the district OF Co'um
bia. once week for two mouths success
sively before the third Monday in March
next; he give notice to bis Creditors TO aP-
pear before the said court at Charlestown,
in the SAID county, on the said third Mon
day in March next, for the purpose OF re;
conmending trustee for their benefit, ana
to shew cause il any they have, why me
said William NJ Conchie should not have Inc
benefit OF the several inssovent laws OF tins
state as prayed.
Test. JOHN BARNES.
Clerk of Charles County Court.
January 25 th2ms
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MasOns Wanted.

CEVENTY-FlVE 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 men, black or
white, TO attend on the worknep. apply at
the above Fort to Bolitha Lnys. who has
lived al the place for a long time, and can
say il is very healthy. dec 5
The National inteiligencer, Baltimore Fe-
d. raj Gazette, Leesburg WsshingtoniaD, and
Winchester Gazette. will insert the above
four months, and send their accounts 10 tbi.
office.
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Vol. XXI
A Livery Stable

~ NOW opened on the premise formerly
| coupled by Thomas Triplett, on Wash
,.r,on street, between King and Prince
us where citizens and travellers can
:, az. .ccrommodated with careful Ostler,
:" 'SJ bav and grain three times day for ht-
., o., -onfs or by the month at ten dollars
here IS large lot attached 20 the pre-
,,;.es. with the accommodation OF pump,
D,,yprs, and those that have horses tor
lilo will find it to their advantage to call
=. ,bey may get hay by the small, 4. grain
:, ,hey may want it; and those disposed
- purchase Horses, by leaving descrip-
..on sball have the earliest notice.
JAMES ALLISON s. Co.
Cpbruarv
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District of Columbia, to wit

County of .AIerandr,a, 95th
.Nouember Term, 1890. Deg
IN CHANCERY.
loseph Smith and William Smith, UNDER the
frm o.; Joseph Smith u Son--P'aInt'ts,
Against
Francis Adams, Jun. aud John d. Herbert,
AMI Philip H Henop, late JOINT mercban
and copartners under the firm OF Adams,
Herbert u Co. and Maurice HerbeIt-de-
,endants.
v,NHE defendant Philip H. Henop, not
| having entered his appearance and gl-
ssh,ecurity according 10 the statute and the
rq.os of this Court and 1t appearing 10 the
satisfaction of the Court, upon affidavit HI
e T. That the said Philip Fl Henop is not an
iuhahnant of the District of Columhia-it Is
ordered, that the said defendant, Philip II.
Ilpnop. do.appear here on or before the Isl
dty OF the next term, and answer the bill of
he complainants, and give security tor per-
orning the decree of the Court, and that 4
coy OF this order be forthwith published tor
,yo months successfully in one OF the pub
&C new spapers printed in this county, and
,rst another copy be posted at the front door
ci the Court house Of said county.
Teste,
iannary 26 + NJ |. LEE. G. G..
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State of ..Iarvland.

Charles County, SIS.
an application TO the subscriber, one OF
~ the Judges OF the orphans court OF
Charles County, by petition in writing OF
Uihamson Coo, of Charles County, for the
benefit vt The act of asst rbly for the relief
of nsolvent debtors. passed at November
session, 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, on The terms mentioned therein, a
schedule OF his property and a list OF his
creditors, on oath, so far as he can ascer-
tain them. annexed to his petition, and be-
my satisfied by competent testimony that
he said Williamson Cox has resided two
years Immediately proceeding the time of
his application in tne state of Maryland.
and being also satisfied that the SAID Wlli-
4nson Cox is in actual confinement for debt
! and for no other cause, and the said Will
amSon Cox having entered into hond, wnb
sufficient security, Tor his personal appear
ance in Charles County Court, TO answer
such allegations as his creditors may make
against HIM Ii is there upon ordered and
adju1ged, that the said Williamson Cox be
discharged from imprlsrnme and that by
causing a copy of this order to he inserted
in some one Of the several papers edited in
the district of Columbia once week for
two months successvtly, before the third
Monday OF March next, 10 give notice to his
creditors to appear before the said court at
ChareStown. in the said county, on the said
third Monday in March next, for the Pur-
pose Ot recommending a trustee for their
benefit, and to shew the cause, it 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
my hand this 10Th day of October. 1920.
FRANCIS DIGGS.
True Copy. Test:
JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
iopu,ry ~
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District Of Columbia, to wit.

.Norsmbsr Term, 1890. day
IN CHANCERY
John Mcclure, assignee of Sarah Burke,
Complainant,
Richard l.. Galloway, Bryan Hampson.
aat j"<eph II, Hampson, he 2 last trading
9n'ter the irm OF Bryan Hampson y SOIL
Defendants
fSHE defendant Richard L. Galloway not
: having entered his appearance, and 81.
Wee security according to the statute and
'tl'' ct this court. and it appearing to The
E'l'"ciinn OF the court, upon affidavit, n
q, that the sad Richard l.. Galloway Is
mt an nha5irant oftae district OF Columbia.
H. nation, it is ordered, that the defendant,
|Nrh3rt l.. galloway do appear here OH or
[-'ore he arsI dty Of next May term. and
l>wer The bIl oI the plsiRtiii, and give Sc
'"'y i'r performing the DEGREES OF the
1 'HH' And tina. The other defendants, Bry-
/ iamp>on i Son do not pay away, con,
" or SecreIe, the debts hy them owing TO,
ne estate or effects ia their hands, be-
ns'aS 10 the said absent defendant, Ri.
'tr Il. Gai!oway, until he further order
| 'cree nj tbs court; and that a copy ot
y or.er be forthwith published tor tao
MANS SncceSSSeiy, in one OF the public
1 N,,2tperS printed in tbs county. and that
other copy he posted at The front door OF
Il court house Of said county.
Nes;4, EDMI LEE.C. C.
'anlary