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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-22
Charles County Court,
hapember Term. l89

.N0DeW0eT Srm, tSSO.
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 tor the relet
of insolvent 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 be can ascertain
them, being annexed TO bis petition. j. be.
ing satisfied by competent testim, ny that
the said Giles Green has resided two years
immediately preceding the time of his ap.
plication, in the stale OF Mary land, amt be.
ing also satisfied that the said Giles Green
is in actual confinement for debt and for no
no other cause, and the said Grles Green
having entered into bond with sufficient Sc.
curity for lis personal appearance inCharles
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
prIsonment. and that by causing copy of
this order TO be inserted in some one OF the
newspapers edited in the district OF Cuum.
bia, once week for two months success
svely before the third Monday iii March
next, TO give botiCe'to bis creditors to APP
pear before the said court dt Charleston !,
in the said county, on the said third Mon
day in March next. tor the purpose OF re.
commencing trustee for their benefit, and
to shew cause ii any they have, why the
said Giles Green should not have the benefit
of the several insolvent laws of this stale as
prayed. Test.
Ian,o IOIJN RARNFS Clark
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Masu,,s Wanted.
January l2

SEVENTfFlVE stone masoi,s wanted 20
~ 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 lsboring men, black or
white, TO attend on the workmen. Apply at
the above Fort to Bolitha LG7cs. who has
lived at the place for long time, and can
say it is very healthy. dec
The National lnteiIigencer, baltimore Fe-
de- raj Gazette, Leesburg Wsshingtonisn, and
Winchester Gazette. will insert the above
office.
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.1ierandria County, SIS.
M AS committed ~ the Jail oithis coun
" ly, on the 9Th inst as runaway,
negro woman, named LEFTY, about so
years OF age. teet 8 Ut nine inches high,
oil large features, and has rather a coarse
appearance, with small scar in one at 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 Fau9uer
Court House, in The same state. but does
not recolect The name of her last master or
masters The owner is desired to come,
prove properly, pay charges and take her
away, otherwise she will be disposed OF a.
the law directs.
AND. ROUNSAVELL. jailor.
January | th2ms
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4 Livery Stable

- NOW opened on the premises formerly
! occupied by Thomas rriplett, on Wash
.,.,,9p stree, between King and Prince
-s.'. where citizens and travellers can
arromm6iated with a careful Ostler,
hay AMI grain three times a day tor ht-
3 cents, or by the month at ten dollars
!. rbpre ,, a large lot attached TO the pre-
r;s.. with the accommodation ofa pump,
Drrysr,, and those that have horses for
- vii. ind II to theis advantage to call 1.
=, .Sey may get hay by the small, y grain
-. .1ey may want 1t; AMI those disposed
.. oyr,ha,e Hoses, bY leaving descrip-
. ,,n .talI have the earliest notice.
JAMES ALLISON & Co.
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anuarY O.

November Term. 1920.
ON application TO The Judges OF Charles
" County Court, 10y petition in writing
OF BENJAMIN Freeman, of Charles county,
for the benefit of the acl of Assembly, tor
the relief of insoIvtn: debtors, passed al
November session, 1905, and the several
supplements thereto, Oh The terms mention
ed therein, d schedule of his properly. and
list OF his creditors, on oath, so tar "a he
can ascertain, being annexed to hi. petition,
and being satisfied by competent testimony
that the said Benz amin Freeman has resided
two years immediately preceding the time
OF his appIica lion in the state OF Maryland;
and being a Iso satisfied that the said BenJa'
min Freeman is in actual confinement Tor
debt, and for no other cause and the said
BENJAMIN Freeman ing entered into bond,
with sufficient security tor his personal ap.
pearance in Charles county Court, TO an
swer such allegations as his creditors may
make against him-lt IS therefore OrdertG
and adjudged, that The said Benz amin Free
man be discharged from imprisonment; ana
that by causing copy of this order to be
inserted in some one OF the newspapers edi-
ted in the District of Columbia, once a week
for two months successfully, before the third
Monday of March next, he give notice I"
his creditors to appear before The said Court,
at Char!eslown, 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 If any they have,
why the said Benjam freeman should not
have he benefit OF the several insolvent laws
Of this state, as prayed.
Test, JOHN BARNES, CPk.
January 12 I'm
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Charles County Court,

.Norember T,rm 1890.
IN application to the Judges Ci Charles
oCounfy Count, by petition IN wiring of
Samuel Amerg, OF Charles County. ICi he
benefit OF the act OF assembly for lie relief
OF insolvent de- tors, passed al Nry'nL,r
session, 1905, and The several supri.E,. Its
thereto, on the terms eriloned H., /, iu, a
schedule OF his property and list al III GRE
dItOrs, on oath, so ili as he CAD ssc, itain
them, being annexed to his ptlI'icn: aud
being satisfied by cUmpt tent tesiIn Ct, lha;
The said Said Samuel Amtig fas Itsi.' :, two
years Immediately preceding he Ijrt ii lis
application in the state of My and; rua
being also satisfied that The saiG sanArl IL
merg is in actual contineu Ell tor cthl. md
for no other cause; and the said San uei
Amers having enter. d INTO bund witt sLh!
Gent security for his persona! app. afarce in
Charles County court, to answf sui al!e
cation as his creditors may max. against
him: II is therefore ordered ana sCjuCg,G,
that the said Samuel Amerg be Gisclaigtd
from Imprisonment; and that by Causrg a
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 5etore the third Monday OF March
next, he give notice TO his creditors to ap.
pear before the said court, at Charleston n.
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 insolvent
laws Of this state, as prayed
Teste, JOHN BARNES,
Clerk Of Charles County Court
January I2 few
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charles county Court,
January rs

November Term, 1920.
an application to The Judges OF Charles
~ county, by petition III writing OF Ne
neLm ST. Clair. of Charles County, for the
benefit of the act of assembly tor the reliet
of lDsolyent debtors, passed at November,
1905. and The several supplements thereto,
on the terms mentioned therein, SCht due
OF his property, and list OF his creditors
on oath. So far as hr can ascertain them, be-
ing annexed To his petition, aud being salts
fed by competent testimony that the said
keneim S.. Clair has e-ide d two years i'm
msdlately preceding the time OF his appli
cation in the state OF Maryland, and being
also satisfied that the SAID ken,lm St. Clair
i in actual confinement for debt and for
no other cause. and the said Kenelm ST.
Clair having entered into bond, with suth-
cignt security, Tor his personal appearance
in Charles County Court, 10 answer suCha
ALLEGATIONS as his creditors may make "a
gajn.t him Ii is therefore ordered and ad
Indeed. that lh. sait kenelm st. Clair be
discharged from imprisonment, and hat by
causing copy of this order to be 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 trustee for their benefit, and
70 ,hew cause. if any they have, Why the
said Kene.m ST. Clair should not have tn
benefit az the several insolvenl laws OF this
state as prayed ,ouND,nn,e
Teste. V,hN nahNEo,
Clerk Of Charles County Court.
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Charles County [ curt.
January w
November Term, 1872

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 insoIvent debtors, passed at November
session, 1905, and the several supplements
thereto. on the terms mentioned therein,
schedule of his property and list Of his
creditors, on oath, so far as be 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 his
application in the state OF Maryland, and
being also satisfied that the said ZaChariah
Green is in actual confinement for debt, aud
for no other cause, and the said Lachariah
Green having entered into bond with suffi
Gent security for his personal appearance
in Charles county court, TO answer such allie
cations As his creditors may make against
him: 1t is tbereD tore ordered and adudged
that the said Zachariah Green be discharged
from Imprisonment. and that by causing
copy Of this order to be inserted in one OF
the newspapes edited in the district Of Co.
Iumbia once a week tor two months success
lively. 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
lug 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.
Teste, JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
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Charles County Court,
January 25
November Term, IS.

V0Uem0er Term, iozU.
ON application TO Ibr Judges OF Charles
~ county court, by petition in writing ct
Thomas u. Barnes, OF Charles county. mt
the benefit OF the act OF assembly for The r.
lief Of insolvent debtors, passed at Noyen-
Der session, 1915, and the several supree
ments thereto, on the terms mentioned there
in, schedule of his property and Inst #
his creditors on oath. so far AS he can asCer-
tam them, being annexed to his petition.snd
being satisfied by compe tent testimony that
he said Thomas g. Barnes has resided two
years Immediately preceding the time OF
his application in The state OF Mary land, and
being also satisfied that the said 1hCmasG.
Barnes is in actual confinement for deb! and
for no other cause and the said Thomas g.
Barnes having entered into bond with sufh-
Gent security for bis personal appearance IN
Charles county court, to answer such aile-
cations As his creditors may make against
him: it is tliereupoE ordered and afjudeed
that the said Thomas q Barnes be dischar-
ged from imprisonment. and 10y causing
copy OF this Older to be inserted in s,me
one of,he newspapers edited in the district
Of Columbia once week tor two months
successiyely, before the third Monday Of
March next, to give notice To his crer iiors
to appear before the said court, at Charles
Town, in the said county, on the said third
Monday in March next, for the purpose It
recommending a trustee for their benefit,
and to shew cause, if any they have. why
the said Thomas q. Barnes should not have
the benefit of the several insol,enl laws Of
this state, as prayed.
T.sts IOIIN PARNFC CIerk
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Alexandra County SIS.
TWAS committed 10 the jill of this coun-
w " on the Sd inst as a runaway, ne
uro man named Kinzey Iones, about %
wear, nf age, ) feet 10 inches high, well
made and of lightsh cast; says he has been
arcustnmed to following the water in the
BAY trade. He claims freedom, and states
ne has mother in Baltimore, on Federal
I'm. by the name OF Dorcus Jones', aud that
he served an apprentice ship in Baltimore to
the ,aiImakiug business with William Ward.
The owner is desired TO come, prove pro-
rrrty. pay chafges and take him away o.
.hp~w St he will he Opposed OF a. The law
iirrcts. ANDW. ROUNSAVELL,
i,nI9 them JailOr
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Charles County Court,

November Term, 1890.
ON application TO the Judges o. Charles
~ County Court 10y petition II writing
of james Barnes, OF Charles County, for
the benefit of the act OF assembly Tor the
relief ot insolvent debturs, passed at No
vember session 1905, and the several sup
pIements thereto, OH the terms mentioned
therein, schedule of his property, and
list OF his creditors on oath, SO far as he can
ascertain them. being annexed to his p,;t-
ton, and being satisfied ny competent ties
timony that the said James Barnes has re.
sided two years Immediately preceding the
time of his application, in the state OF Ma.
ryland, aud being also sati' lied that the
said James Barnes is III actual confinement
for debt and for no other cause, 4. the sand
James RarUes having entered INTO bond
with sufficient security for his personal APP.
pearauce in Charles county court. to an.
swer such allegations as his creditors may
make against him b: |, is thereupon ordered
and adjudged, that the said James Barnes
he discharged from Imprisonment, AMI that
by causing a copy OF this order TO be insert.
ed in some one oi the newspapers edited III
the district OF Columbia, once week for
two months successfully, before the third
Monday of March next, TO give notice 10
his creditors to appear before he said court
AT Charlestown. in the said county, on the
said 81 Monday in March next, TOR the pur'
pose Of recommending trustee for the II he.
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 Is
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Charles County Court.

November Term, 1890.
ON application to the Judges OF Charles
NFCounty Court, by petition in writing
of George Harrison Thompson, of Charles
County. fol the benefit oil the act of assem-
bly, for the relief of iusolvent debtols, pas
sed at November session, 1909, and the
several supplements thereto, on the term
mentioned therein. schedule of his pro-
perry and a 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 ap.
plica,on, in the state of Maryland and
being also satisfied that the said George
Harrison Thompson is in actual Confne
ment for debt and Tor no other cause; and
the said George Harrison Thompson La.
wing entered into bond with sufficient secu
rily for his personal appearance in Charles
County Court. to answer such allegation AS
his creditors may make against him: Ii 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 he inserted
in some one of the ne wspapers edited in tue
Instructor niutnOla, once week TOT TWO
months successfully before the third Mon.
day of Mar,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 if 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.
Te,rc. JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
January l9 Pm
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State of MARYLAND.
January IL

Charles County, SIS.
an application TO the subscriber, one OF
~ the Judges Of the orphans court OF
Charles County, by petition in writing OF
HiHnmson Coz, of Charles County, tor the
benefit OF the act OF assembly for the relief
OF lnsolyeni debtors. passed at November
session, 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein,
schedule OF his property and list OF his
creditors, ON oath. so far as he can ascer.
tain them. annexed to his petition, and r,-
ing satisfied by competent testimony tia
he said Williamson Cox has resided tvs
wears Immediately proceeding the tine ui
his application in tie tate OF Maryland,
md ing ais" satisfied that tie SAID w H.
amSon Cos Is in actual confinement for deHt
and for no other cause, and The said " ILL
ams"n Cox having entered into bond, wuh
sufficient security. for his personal appear
ance IN Charles Coanty Court. to answer
-uch allegations as h,s Crcd.lCr> ray max,
sgaiGsr HIM: 1t is Their, up"L ortorcd and
,Aiulged that tht said Williamson Cox be
't>chrlged lrain imprrSonw' Mt; and that by
ii ing coy Of ibis order 10 be inserted
~, sor.r one o: The several papers edited in
the district OF Columbia once a week for
wn months sucCrsslyrly, before the third
IN i,y OF March next, TO give notice to his
.r,.ditors to appear before the sand court at
CharieStown. in the said county, on the said
third Monday in March next, tor the pur-
pose of recommending a trustee for their
hen fl. and to shew the cause, il any they
have. why the said williamson Cox should
aot have The benefit of the several insolvent
laws nt this state as passed. Given under
my hand this 10th day of October, 1920.
FRANCIS DiGGS
True Copy. let:
JOHN BARNES, Clerk.
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district of Columbia, to wit

County of ,4israndraa, 25h
.Vovember Term, 1920. ! Day
~ CHANCERY
Joseph Smith and william >uith, underline
ir;u 81 Joseph Smith & Son--P' arntItfs,
Against
Francis Adams, Jun. AMI John D. Herbert,
AM Philip Il llenop, late JOINT merchants
AMI copartners under the firm OF Adams.
Herbert V CO. and Maurice HerbeIt-de
irniauts.
TENHE Defendant Philip III Henop, not
1 having entered his appearance AMI gI-
Ven ,ecurty aCcOr ling to the statute ant the
ru.ps of his Court; and 1t appearing to tnt
,,.I,iactou of the Court, upon ath tavIt HI
eI !hil the said Philip II l1enop IS not an
nhlaiant of the District OF Co'umhia-it Is
or ler.i, that the said defendant. Phiiip h.
Heoop, DO appear here on or before the Isl
day OF the next term, and answer The bill OF
The complainantS, aud give security tor per-
louang the decree of the C"urt, aud that
COPY OF this orier be forthwith published for
'wo months SuccpssiveIy ia one III the pub
iic new papers printed n thi, count, AMI
tatt another copy re nos ed Al toe front door
OF the Court house Of SAID county.
reste,
January 26 VI. l. Ltt I. =.
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Orphans Court,
.4ierandr,u county, }

.4lerandr,u county,
February Term. 1921.
ORDERED, That the executor of WI
~ lam G. .4dams, deceased, do insert
the usual notice to debtors and creditors, 3
time. "a week for three weeks in the Alexan-
dria Gazette and Herald. A copy.
Teste, A. MOORE. Reg
THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE,
That the subscriber, Of Alexandria coun-
ty. in the district of Columb ia, mas obtained
from the Orphans Court of said county, lei
ters testamentary on the estate OF v llllam
q. Adams, late OF the CO. aforesaid, dec d.
All persons having claims against the said
decedent are hereby warned 10 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. 1871 HUMPHREY PEAkE
fen I2 Executor Of William &. Adams.
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Tniop and Marine Hotel.

situated on Union-street, near The Potomac.
1t is admirably calculated Tor The accommo-
dation OF travellers from Maryland, AM sea-
faring gentlemen. Ii has been occupied as
a tavern for many years past; For terms
spplyto ANTHONY RHODES.
January 5 tt
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N CHANCERl
John HcC.ure, as,ignee OF Sarah Burke,
Complainant,
Against
Richard l.. Galloway, Bryan Hampson,
dU.i Jos ia Il, Hamp-un, The o last trading
IN ~ tue irn OF Bryan Hampson y SON.
D,,ea inu,s
'sTlii. defendant Richard L. Galloway not
-. hay'u- ,Ltersd hI> appearance, anu n,
y"n security ,Ccordng 10 the statute and
F.,s OF 'h,> court and II apprarlus to 'he
satisfaction OF lhr court, upon athda'It, II
irt, 'nd The sad Eichart l. Galloway Is
nj m Uhab;iant OF the district OF Columbia.
Va NOTION, j. Is ordered, that the defendant,
urhni l.. Galloway do appear here on or
.rtyr- he i,>r tty of nrx' May term. and
answer 'Ha 1,iI Of the plaintiff, aud give Sc
,Ir'il ur performing the DEGREES OF The
,nar': AMI IA, he other defendants, By
a. 6lup>on i Son do not pay away, con,
We OF 'nrrete, the debts by them owing to,
or lsn estate Of effects in thei" hands, be-
n<'rg to he SAID absent defendant. Iii
fo'rI l.. Galloway, until The further order
or decree Of this court; and that copy OF
!h'> or!cr be forthwith published Tor 100
3'H,IS successfully, in one OF the pur!ic
newspapers printed in this county, and that
al''ner copy he posted At the front door oi
us court Eouse y! said county.
Nest. EOM. l. LEE, {. {.
laulary 7
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To Rent.

And possession given between the
present time and March next. that
Ess,s elegant and commodious three story
GsGG brick house the