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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-12

Ihis IS to g,ve notice,
That the subscriber of alexandria coun-
ty, in the District of Columbia, has obtain
ed from the Orphans court of said county
letters of administration on the estate of
William H. Harmon, late of the county a.
foresaid, deceased. All persons having
claims against the said deceased, are here
by warned to exhibit the same to the sub
scriber with the vouchers thereof, passed
by the Orphans Court, on or before the
9th day of August next, or they may by
law be excluded from all benefit to said
estate; and those indebted thereto, are re-
CURED to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand and seal this 9th
day OF February, 829.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-12

The parties 10 the aforementioned o :.
ses, are hereby notified, that on The ,Ij !
day of May next at ten O'Clock, A. ~ !,
intend to proceed to execute the forfry" !,
order; at which time they may al:enu :.
my office should they see BIT. Given y, y,
der my hand, at Alexandra, this z0'Du'
of February, 1899. Nc
march 4 lawn
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
William Fowle & Go.

uAVE landing from sloop William,
L Il capt. M'LelIan,
SO bolts superior quality Russia duck
SO do ravens do
I9 hhds retailing molasses
find for sale on board SAID stOsp, at
Central sohorf,
loco bushels Potatoes octs
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
For Sale

For Sale,
kA IRELAND & HOUSE on Stump
NisH dill, lately owned by Mr.. Nor
Asas ton, being about T WENTY ONE
NJ $50 ACRES we'll enclosed; on the lit
soS';ef turnpike road. 2 miles from Alex
Oh "a The garden contains many valua-
sis, ssu'oos. vines, and fruit tree. The
pa. aOn IS handsome and healthy.
Tbs' session may be had immediately
eslss aule OF payment viii be reasonably
'uec tosuit the purchaser.
M. VIII. CRANCH.
.>--s'cn IL. lawtf.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
ALSO.
To Rent,

MA A brick dwelling house on Hem
TsiTFy. between Prince and Duke-sts.
EaRa calculated for small family
So 1s Immediate possession will. be
s"sa' Apply to
VIM. FoWLE s. Co.
aug 90
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
mo. 03O7.
NAIL MANuFACIORY.

N He subscriber has removed few
il doors lower down from King IS treet,
where he has on band Cut ana Wrought
Nails, OF bis own mandatory, be has also
received on consignment one hundred
kegs OF nails from Add to Cd, Which he Of
iels as low as any sold in the L. C. ioI cash,
or on short credit to his punciual cuslo-
mers; be has casting oil various descriptions
and expects by the Philadelphia Packet,
twelve ten plate Stoves. Keeps constant
ly on hand general assorten.eEt OF Cut
lacks and Sprigs.
JOHN CREIGHTON.
nov % 2aW4w
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
LaLd TO Kent.

n He subscriber wishing to live less
Il irksome life, by relieving himself OF
some OF histemporai cares, is DESTROYS TO
farm out. or let on rent for one or more
wears the
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
Livery Stable & Feed Store.


aNHE subscriber wishes to INFORM his
4 friends and the public geRerally,
that he has taken the situation of the late
Mr. James Allison, adjacent to the south
west corner of Washington and King. ST,
Having engaged 6rstrate Ostler, he can
undertake the good Keeping Of horses at
very moderate terms, by the year, month,
week, day or less time. His
FEED S TORE
will be constantly furnished with grain,
chopped slufs, cut straw, sc. &c. and
there being large lot attached to the
whole, droyers will find it to their advan-
tage 10 give him call, when they can
make special arrangement
P, S. Cash given tor Oars Corn, &c.
JOSEPH BRODERS in.
nov 20 If
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30

Cassia. Wine, Whiskey, &c.
SAMUEL MESSERSMITH has on
~ hand and offers tor sale on acCommo
dating terms,
log Mats Cassia >.
$40 Bis. Baltimore whiskey
1000 lbs. Laguira, Havsna, and st. Do
mingo coffee
600 kegs English and American white
lead, around il oil
$50 Sacks Liverpool fine salt
80 Bbls. No. Potomac shad
81 PACKAGES unpowder & unparalleled
of the latest importations
I2 hhds. and bbls. 1st & 2d quality
Muscovado sugar
2Pipes Holland Gin
2 Hhds Sd proof Antigua Rum
Half pipe or. cask SICILY
Is Half or. casks w N f.
IGOR. casks Canary do.
5Dtto. Malaga do.
6 Ditto Colmenar do.
Sugar-loaf paper and binders boards
10 Cases Sweet Oil IN TASKS
35 Boxes Muscatel Raisins
SO Boxes Mould & Dipt Candles
Boxes and boxes, Bakers No. & 2,
and Laphams's No. I, CHOCOLATE,
constantly for sale. Baltimore No /. & g,
& ditto.
SEPT tt
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
Orphans Court.

yAlerandria County, N'ov. Term, 1922.
ORDERED, that the Administrator OF
~ James Allison, decd. do give the u
sual notice to debtors and creditors once
a week for three weeks, in the Alexan-
dria Gazette and Herald.
A Copy-Test, AZ
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
Grocery and reed Store.
Notice.

Notice.
TIME partnership otJAMES MCGUIRE
i $50. Is this day dissolved, by mu-
tual consent All persons having claims
against said firm, will please hand them
in TO either of the subscribers for payment,
and those indebted are requested 10 make
immediate payment, as longer indulgence
cannot be given. Accounts of long stands
ing, if not adjusted when preseated, will
be placed in the bands OF proper officer
Tor collection. There is on hand at the
yard of the above firm, good assortment
ofjudlciously selected, and well seasoned
LUMBER,
with two or 5000 cypress pailing boards,
and good supply of fresh lime, all Of
which. in order TO close the concern, will
be sold at reduced prices for cash.
JAMES MCGUIRE.
PRESLEY BARKER.
nov II st
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
FL4NTAIION,

or Farm, on W bIeh he now resides, either
with or without the Stock and hands, as
may be desirable II good and careful
tenant the terms would te advantageous.
Or with view to effect The same OBJ
ject, would engage as Manager or Over
seer, steady industrious II sn OF soter
habits, capable OF taking The entire dirsc-
ton and management OF his agricultural
concerns. Persons wishing TO engage in
either way, will please 10 make appIica-
tior. to the Subscriber, (Chsrles County
Maryland) about five miles below Plscata-
PHI FORD
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
Hugh Smith & Co.

HAVE received per ships Boston and
III Areihusas their fall importation.
which gives them an extensive assortment OF
Edrthen-zUare China 81 Glass.
which they offer at reasonable prices and
on their usual terms. Also stone ware
well assorted, pipes in boxes, and window
glass 3 by. 10 and 10 by 10.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
NOTICE,
-.

a,be Steamboat Potomac,
:, ssr;Ds al RaSfILNGqON on the
- .s,peTING OF CONGRESS.
., NV Richmond, and City Point, on
WI .sa n,eroIpg the 99th inst. and arrive
Frasys IN the same evening. Leave Nor
al NO ~ Saturday morning 30th inst. and
iOls ~ i Washington on Sunday morning,
Isl pfs' For this trip the Potomac, will
\ r. ,ee civ Of Washington on !Vednes-
Isa's e "h;r0 the 9Th inst. at B o'clock, al
dJ m s;sh she will resume her former time
q; 1, suS nov % u
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
To Rent.
To Rent,

kmA THE large brick warehouse re-
ME gently occupied by Messls. A. 4
Hill A. H. Adams as grocery. ship
40 Is'.llsS cSandlery, and paint store; for
m "ugp, or the reception OF grain, being i'm
Srala'ely on the wharf, there can be no
-, ,e''sf situation. The rent will be mode
NS s, and possession given on the lst OF
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30
Removal.

Removal.
rrTILLIAM MORGAN has removed
w 10 the house lately occupied by the
:, s Cone, few doors west Of the
T,.bington Inn, and directly opposite 10
n g Ellison T. Cos apothecary store !;
here he has litted up handsome store,
";ib As good an assortment OF ladies and
gaaeuen's
SHOES s BOOTS,
). can be found in the District, or else
rbers. He has just received a supply OF
Scured silks. Of all colours very stout. and
denmark Sattins ofthe very best quality !;
which with bis former stock, will enable
him toexecute all orders with neatnesS y
dispatch: and on as reasonable terms as
any other in the District.
II. B. All orders from the country
thankfully received and punctually atten-
dedio.
sept. |
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-11-30

A. MOORE, Reg. Wills.
This is 20 give notice, that the subscri
Der. of Alexandria County, in the Dis
trict OF Columbia, has obtained from the
Orphans Court, of said county, letters of
administration on the personal estate of
James Allison, late Of the county aforesaid,
deceased. All persons having claims a.
gainst the estate OF said decedent, are here
by warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof, to the subscriber on or
before the 18th day Of Nav, 1898, or they
may by law be excluded from all benefit
of said estate and those indebted thereto
are required TO make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 2Ist OF Nov.
1922. ISAAC ROBBINS, Admir-.
ofJames Allison, deceased.
nov 81 1aw3W
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
Hair Dressing.

TyHE subscriber respectfully informs his
friends and the public, hat be has open
.ab;s shop in the line of Hair Dressing, in
'bs neatest style. He trusts that ne will
r 90 part of liberal patronage; no
Inns will be spared by MIN to accommo-
sste add please his customers; he will be
r,steluI for all fav0rs bestowed on him, and
ssa,urns his " armest thanks for those he has
.I,esdy received. he can a.-ure ms Gus.
,omers that he is determined 10 make his
.bop comfortable, and, that every exertion
w,I be made by him TO secure their es-
,asm and continuance OF theirgood wish
.-The publiC's most obedlent servant,
THOMAS SHIELDS.
ROYAL Street. north OF King Street
march l8 Wv
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
Kentucky Money,

r HAVE certificate of Deposit signed
L by the cashier of the Branch Of the
Common wealth bank of Kentucky at Lou.
isvlle for 2IOO dollars; also one on Frank
fort for $50 dollars, and one on Bowling
green for SOC dollars: all or such sums as
may be wanted. will sell on the follow
ing terms, if applied for before the first OF
March next, viz: | will give tor lOO here,
$50 dollars in Kentucky funds-This at
lords favorable opportunity for those who
may wish to remit money to Kentucky, to
do so at great discount, and safe.
Apply at my Exchange Banking House,
Bridge.stIeet, Georgetown.
ROMULUS RIGGS.
feb 2I
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
862 acres.
Pottery.

THE subscribers respectfully inform
i their friends and the public in gene
al, that they have taken that we'll knowA
establishment of the late Lewis Plum
where they intend manufacturing eye1
description Of
Earthen-rare,
Such as pitchers, tea and coffee pots, Sc
&c. which they will dispose ct on very az.
coinmoda ing terms to those whu may Ia
vor them with call. All orders will DO
thankfU fully received and promptly attended,
to. EVANS g. GRlGGS.
march 81
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
feb 25.

Wanted.
At RUNNElS LOTTERY AND
AEXCHANGE OFFICE,
North Carolina Bank Paper,
From s to 10000 DOLLARS, a.
low rates if offered soon.
ALSO
Franklin Bank Paper Of Alexandri4
will be taken at a fair discount.
feb Is If
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
Journeymen Potters Wanted.

1.-TWO journeymen stone ware potter.
il that are good workmep on til. wheel
will meet with, constant employment, and.
the highest wages; by apply ing to the
Subscriber. Those disposed 70 cone viii
Immediately inform me by letter or othse
wise. ~,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
Charles Bennett,

LAS received and offers for sale by the
u package or piece, Hirst's imperial
hlne and black. cloths, of very superior
quality colour and dress:
Irish linens, sheetings and lawns; Ga
I'd Ga s, 1914 table diapers. remar-
kably cheap 3>4 birds eye damask and
other diapers; GA fine and super6ne cot
ION cainbrics; Seine and sewing twine;
superine aud fine patent shoe thread;
garden seeds-and as soon as the naviga-
ton permits, he will receive Russia Sheet
lngs OF the first quality Patent whited
brown 4 coloured threads, printed cottons.
&c. &c.
ian FL Iawtf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
Caution.

The public are cautioned against inc
i an order drawn by Alexander Veitch
on Mathew D. Reardon. in my favor. and
accepted by said Reardon & by him rams.
ferred TO Scho'6eld Il Waters; and since.
owing to then not being able to obtain
payment, returned to the subscriber. and
bv him returned 10 the drawer. The
drawer says be knows nothing about i
J. w. BEEDLE,
march IA 81
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
mo 6I99.


Was COMMITTED,
9NO the Jailof Alexandris county, De-
i as a runaway on the Sd inst. negro
man, who came to this place in no:hsra
vessel, he calls himself
Henry Stesraft.
He IS about a5 years cid; dressed insaiIorb
apparel; be has protection which states
bis height at 6feet' Is inches. The ownes
OF said negro, is requested to cent Tor.
ward, prove properly, pay charges ans
take him away, otherwise he will be dis
posed of as the Law directs.
ANDREW R0UNSAVEIL,
feb7 Iawxm Jailosi
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
NOTICE.

TUAVING on the 9Th CT November
Ill last disposed of my Stone Ware Ma
nufactorv to Messrs. Hugh Smith y Co.
with all my stock, and they having started
the business on large scale; those who
have favored me with their custom hereto-
fore. may always depend on being suppl'-
ed at the shortest notice with ware OF tue
best quality, and on the same terms as
they bought from me. =. ~
isI wish to close my accounts with all
those that am owing, also wish those
that are indebted to me to make as speedy
payment as possible, so that ! may be
enabled to settle with my Creditors;
e"' JOHN SWAMI.
feb 81 dSt
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
Was Committed

. W dS
vEVO the jail of Fairfax county, by war
4 rant from under the hand OF Law
renee Lewis, Esq. dated the slst day OF
Sept. 1891,
A Negro Man.
Who calls himself John, runaway,
and committed as the property of Mr..
Hump, and lately purchased of Mr..
Cave Withers, Of Alexandria, ID. C.)-
but since in Jail says he was the property
of William Skinker, deceased, OF Stafford
county. The said negro is about Is or
9Oyear. of age, very black, about s feet
or 10 inches high, and had on when
committed, black broad cloth coat. a
dark green pair of pantaloons and white
hat. The owneris requested to come for
ward, prove property, pay charges and
take him away; otherwise be will be dis
posed of as the law directs.
P. B. BRADLEY. Jaiior
for S. Jackson, Sheriff of FuirJar Go.
The editors OF the Richmond Enquirer,
will please publish the above commitment
in their paper once a week for three
months, and send their account TO me for
settlement. .
dec 1O-law3m L. ID. D..
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
p \ KING.

yEyHE subscriber having resumed the
4 loaf bread and cake baking at the
house formerly occupied by her son James
Mcdonald, on Royal street north OF King
street. solicits share of public patronage
and support, rendering at the same time,
her most grateful acknowledgements to her
friends and generous public for tavors al.
ready received, and she trusts by due at
fen,;on s,ill further to merit their regard,
MARGARET Mob9NALD.
march 10
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
Alexandra Coffee House.


EyHIS establishment, which is now o.
L pened for the accommodation OF the
public; offers to the citizens of the District
a resort at once geateel and respectable.
Tn. proprietor has expended large a
mount in making it a suitable place tor the
reception of gentlemen, from whom alone
he solicits patronage, the decorations, pa
pering, and painting displays at one view
elegance an taste combined.
The coffee room will be supplied with
the most commercial papers OF the
Union, together with every refreshment
suitable 10 the season. Coffee can be
served at any hour, also porter, beer,
ale, wines, cordials. and liquors Of every
description of the best that can be OBJ
tanned in the District.
The proprietor hopes from his unwear
led exertions, to establish room Tor the re-.
ception of tn. respectable part OF the com.
muniry; and from his future attention, and
in consideration of the whole to receive
the patronage of the public, being conh-
dent of their appreciation when visited;
VINCENT MARSOLETTl.
up. S. The Alexandria Coffee house
IS on Prince street, a door above Union,
leading TO the Centre Wharf. teb 20
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
Alexandria Library.

Alexandra Library.
nRDERED, That all those members OF
I the Alex'a Library Company who do
not paw their annual subscription within
months after the same becomes due, be in
h;b;ted the use of the books OF the Library
until payment is made, and that the Trea'
surer, under the direction of the Commit
tee OF Accounts, place the accounts OF
those who ale three years in arrears In the
hands Of civil officer for collection.
Extract from the minutes,
WIN. G CRANCH, Treas.
N. B. This order will be strictly entor
aed on and after Monday, the S5,h inst.
arcb Q stuth2w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
Notice.

TTAS commenced her usual route from
I'll Washington City to Potomac Greek,
ond will as usual. call regularly at Alex
md andria, TO receive and deliver passengers.
AnI.rch 4w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
Trust Sale.

uOt NUtNs
ON Monday the 18th day Of Aprilnext
~ al one P. M. The Subscriber will Offer
al Public Sale at the front door OF Fair
lax Court-house--a tract otLand contain
ing about
367 acres,
Lying on Wolf Trap Run. in Fairfax Cour
W.-Bounded by the Lands Of John >.
Love. Edward Adams T. Robert Gunntb
The above sale will be made under deed
of Trust from James c Denesle and wife.
TO the Subscriber TO secure debt due to
Thoma. Janney, &Co.
Terms Of Sale; one fifth ofthe purchase
money IN hand, the balance in three equal
,nstalments, Of 6. II, and l8 months, With
interest from the day OF Sale; the deierreA
payments to be secured 5y deed Of Trust.
r. | TAYLOR
feb. "A eodts
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-23
$4,000

T HAVE ten to afteen thousand dollars
| Of the Georgetown Importing & ex 'ort
mo Stock, | wish to dispose OF: | will sci
tor cash, or on credit OF to 10 years
sr updoubted landed or other security, or
Exchange it for properly. Those disposed
b deal tor any part of this stock. will call
smy Office, Bridge-street Georgetown.
ROMULUS RIGGS
lana
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-03-19
! To Tic Honorable Justices of tic

To Mc Honorable Justices Of tie
Supreme Judiciai Court, btgun and holden
al Portland, uihm and for he comfy "
Cumberland. on the f,st Tuesday Of No
1fmber. a d. 1921.
JOSHUA LIBBY 4 THEODORE LIrRV, Of Scar
- borough, in SAID county, Gentlemen, &Charles
Bartlett, Of Nestbrook, IA said County, Trader,
respectfully represents, that they are severally
seized aud possessed, a tenants IN common, with
other persons 10 your petitioners unknown, IA
the respective proportion following, Ito wit
said Joshua Of one fifty fourth part, said Theo-
dore Of one two hundred and sixteenth part, and
said Charles Of one tNo hundred and sixteenth
part certain piece 81 estate situated ia said
Portland, being the same piece set of dover
70 the widow Of Anthony Rrackett, formerly Of
said Portland, deceased, ID the homestead Of said
Anthony, bounded, beginning at a stake standing
on the easterly side Of the public road, leading
out Of said town Of Portland, seventy one rods
and fifteen links from the westerly corner Of Mr..
Reeds dwelling house (or winch was formerly
his) which is twenty fur rods from the norther-
ly corner Of said homestead, a. surveyed by Ma
than Nnslow thence south one degree east,
fifty three rods thence southeast to fore river
thence by fore river easteriy 10 Tyng's land Cor
what was formerly Tyng's land) thence north
westerly 10y said 1yng's land TO the public road
aforesaid thence westerly by said read 10 the
first bounds, containing IN the whole about fifty
four acres.
That your petitioners are DESTROYS Of the hold
ing Of their respective shares in severalty they
therefore pfav,that this Court will cause partition
thereof TO be made and their said respective
shares 10 he divided and set eff from the rest or
said piece Of land TO hold to each OF them ia sew
crafty. BY their Attorney. LUTuER FITcH.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-03-19

~ lCE.is hereby given that special meetips
prime Boards Of Trustees aud Oyerseers OF
bowdolu College wili be holden AZ the Chanel
building - Brunswick, on Wednesday the 27th
day Of March instant, at two O'clock in the AZ
ternoon, 70 act on the following articles:
!. liz determine what measures the Bosr1.
VIII lake towards rebuilding the College lately
destroyed by fre and to trausactany othor bu-
sness relating 70 the procuring Of rooms, Tor the
students.
- o establish the time Of holding the annual
meeting Ct the Boards: aud also 20 take surb
measures q may lie thought advisable ID regard
10 the comforting ~ MeticaI Desrees
WILLIAM ALLEN. President.
March 8, 1922.