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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-02-28
Notice.

rENHE Copartnershp of J. e. r. WITH
Frs Il WASHLNGTON. has been
dissolvedby limitation, all who are iudebt-
ed to id firm will please make payment
to either of the subscribers who alone are
authorised 10 settle the business Of that
hrm.
JOHN WlTHERS,
JOHN WASHINGTON,
ian % Std
The business will in future be conduct
ed by John Withers and John Washing
ton, under the firm Of
WRITER'S g. WASHINGTON.
WHO have on hand a very general assort-
ment of DRY GOODS, which they will
sell at reduced prices for Cash or to pune
tual Customers, ALSO, SEINE TWlNE
cheap.
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ORDERS from any part Of the United
States, will meet prompt attention, and all
lottery information given gratis, by direct
ing to
ROMULUS RIGGS,
Georgetown, ID. c.
feb 7
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State Of Maryland,

Charles county, OCT.
ON application to the subscriberone OF
" the Justices Of the Orphans Court OF
Charles County, by petition 10 writing OF
William Farrand of Charles county tor the
benefit OF the act OF Assembly for the re-
lief of lnsolvent debtors, passed at Nov.
session 1905, and the several suppleme n
thereto on the terms mentioned therein,
schedule of his property and list OF his
creditors on oath 80 far as he can ascertain
them being annexed to his petition, and
being satisfied by competent testimony.
that the said William Farrand, has resided
two years Immediately preceding the time
of his application in the state OF Mary land,
and being satisfied that the said Wm. Far
rand is in actual confinement for deb and
for no other cause, and the said VIM. Far.
rand having entered into bond with sutfl
Gent security for his personal appearance
in Charles county court, to answer such
allegations as his creditors may make a.
gainst him. Ii is therefore ordered and
adjudged that the said VIM Farrand, 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, oace week tor
two months successfully before the third
Monday of March next, he give notice to
his creditors to appear before the said
court at Port Tobacco in 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 have, why the said William Farland
should hot have the benefit of the several
insolvent laws of this state as prayed.
Given under my hand this 9th day OF
November. 1891 |. CAMPBELL.
Teste. JOHN BARNES,
Clerk of Charles county court.
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HOUSES, LANDS, &c.
For Sale,
a. That well known establishment,
1914 called
Nsss H4.MP STEAD,

in King George county, Va. The build
ings at this place consist OF dwelling,
large stone house, granaries and other ne
eessary out-houses. Ii is pleasantly situ-
a,ed on considerable height, three quar-.
tiers of mile from the Potomac river,
commanding 40 extensive view OF IT, in
q genteel, wealthy and populous neighbor-
hood, AMI less than a mile from the Poto-
mac Academy.
The advantages of such situation to a
mercantile gentleman, who has family OF
shildren to educate are too obvious to
need comment. Genteel society, the ac-
snrement of wealth, education of children,
and an opportunity of attending public
worship every sabbath at the Academy,
are advantages rarely, il ever met with IN
any other country situation.
itrAny person disposed to treat for
this piece, by letter, will please direct to
she subscriber, post master, on the premF
see.
ROBERT CHESLEY.
hampstead, Va, 18th March. 1929.
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jan. I9
Charles County Court
AUGUST Term. 1921,

AuSUSC 1tTm, 1871.
ON application to the Judges of Charles
S(County Court, by petition in writing
of John r. Knott, OF Charles County, I'd.
the benefit OF the act OF assembly, for the
re lief of insolvent debtors, passed at No.
vember session, 1905, and tie Several
supplements thereto, ON the terms men.
toned therein, a schedule OF his property
and list Of bis creditors on oath so far as
he can ascertain them, neing annexed u
his petition, and being satisfied by com.
petent.testimony that the said JnbD B.
Knott, has resided Two years Immediately
proceeding the time of his application ia
the State OF Maryland, and being also ga
t,shed that Che said John B. Knott, is 10
actual commences 1T for debt, and no other
cause, and tbs said john B. Knott. having
entered into bond with sufficient security
tor bis personal appearance in Char 9
County Court, to answer such allegat cs
as his creditors may make against hint
is therefore ordeEed and adJudged, thai
the said John B Knott be discharged from
Imprisonment, and that by causing copT
of this order to be inserted IN some one Of
the ne W spapers edited I'D the District d
Columbia, once week for two moDlh,
successfully, before the third Monday 10
March next; he give notice 20 his cfedi.
tors to appear before the said Court, a
Port Tobacco. in sail County, on the saia
third Monday in March next, for the pur
pose Of recommending trustee for tbei'
benefit, and to shew cause, !! any tbey|
have, why the said John b. Knott should
not have the benefit of the several in,s.
vent laws of this state as prayed.
Test.
JOHN BARNES, CLERK.
Jan 1o 2m
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Office.

NTEsSRS. John Vaudeville, Elisha c,
lVE Dick and George CIementson lrus.
tees of the creditors of John Hickerson :
Company, take notice, that on Wsdne''
day, the 10th day of April next. between
sun rise and sun set, | shall proceed to
to ,ake the aft avit OF Gresham Keys, al
thes house of Rober, Fulton, in Charles
:own, Jefferson county, Virginia. Also
Benjamin McDouele. sen. and others, 90
Saturday, the 18th Of the same month, De: :.
tween sun rise and sun set, at the house OF
John ReckeIls, Flint Hill, Cu!ptppel
county. Virginia, to be read in evidence
in suit now depending and unde'erm,n.
ed, IN the superior court OF chaDtery 'os
the Fredericksburg district, in which you
are complainants and | am delenda9I.
moses GIBSON
Culpepper county
march 6 lava"
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Charles County Court.

x1URNSt Term. 1921. \
I'm application 10 the judges Of CbarI.,
NICounty Court. BY petition in writios
Of Hawkins Tnbman, OF Charles Conn,vs
for the benefit OF the act OF ASSEMBLY, ~ .s
the rehefof insolvent debtors, passed :.
November session, 1905, and the severn,
supplements thereto, on the terms man.
toned therein, sche duie OF his prope,t,
and list of bis creditors, on oath 50 &.
as be can ascertain them, being annexss
to his petition, and being satisfied by COM
petent testimony, that the said Hawk;m
Tubman, has resided two years Immed;.
ately proceeding the time OF his applie,.
tioa 10 the State Of Maryland, and bsin,
also satisfied that the said Hawkins 1ub:
man, 10 actual confinement Tor debt. and
no other cause, and the said Hagims
Tubman, having entered into bond viii
sufficient security, tor his personal appear.
ance in Charles County Court TO answer
such allegations as his creditors may mako
against hint is therefore ordered and
adjudged, that the said Hawkins Tubman
be discha rged from Imprisonment, and
thai by causing copy OF this order 10 be-
inserted in some one OF the newspapers
edited in. the District OF Columbia, once
week for two months -uccessively .heiore
the third Monday OF March next. be give
notice to bis creditors to appear belon
the said Court, at Port Tobacco, in sail
County. on the said third Monday n
March next, for the purpose OF recon.
mending trustee tor their benefit; and /,
shew, cause, il any they have, why the
said Hawkins Tubman, should not have
TIE benefit of the several lnsolyent laws I
this state as prayed.
Test.
JOHN BARNES, Clerk. |
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District of Columbia.
Asrandria Couaty, to soit:
November Term, 1921,
21st Day.

IN CHANCERY.
United States of America-Comp 'ainants.
Murdock, Yuile, Wardrop and Company !,
and James II. Hooe, administrator of
William Hodgson, deceased -Dsten-
dants.
FaHHE defendants Murdoch, Fuile, War
4 drop and Company, not having en-
tered their appearance and given security
according to the statute and the rules OF the
.,urt, and il appearing TO the satisfaction
of the court upon affidavit filed, that the
said defendants Murdoch, Yuile. Wardrop
and Company are not inhabitants of the
District of Columbia, but reside out OF
ne United States of America. On the mo-
non OF the compla,nan's by their counsel,
it is ordered, that the said defendant,
Murdock, Yuile, Wardrop and Company
do appear here on or before the first day
of May term next, and answer the bill of
the compliments, and that copy Of this
order be forthwith published in one of the
public newsp ,pers printed in the town OF
Alexandra, Tor two months successfully,
and that another copy be posted at the
front door of the Court House of the said
county Copy.-Teste.
EDM. LEE, 6, c.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-20
Groceries for Sale.

THE Subscriber offers for sale at the
T i Store Room 10 the.dweIlipg House OF
Edward Lloyd. on Cameron Street, and
opposite the Market House, general as
sortment of Groceries including first
quality Brandies and Spirits, with Vines
OF different kinds. The MADEIRA import
ed by Anthony G Cazenove &.Co. from
the house Of Murdt1k &. Co, and oil various
Vintages to the year 1921. It's consider
ed by judges as very fine. He has bottled
part Of each Vintage, but will accommo.
date purchasers who wish to buy in any
other way. Having made every effort to
select the best Goods he solicits share of
the Public Patronage,
MAURICE HERBERT.
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office.

s. Having rented the aLDlE Mills
SFs Cor term of years, tender to
Hsssi their Old Customers, and to all
go other persons who may be inclin-
gu IL conide 10 ne, every accommoad-
ton which can render them. 10 such
as am unknown TO, and may deem 1t
prudent to require it. | Offer unquestion-
able security for the faithful performance
OF every obligation contract, tor the
purchase of wheat or the exchange OF
-four.
IA ton OF plaster can be broke and ground
an f Pty-fiye minutes from the moment OF
delivery, by par Of five feet AIlegany
Burrs, urged by nineteen feet water
wheel, and i've pair of French Burrs,
some of which exceed in diameter the for
mer, as sure 20 toe Farmer aud Nerchsrt
as prompt anexchange of -four; for heat,
as the county OF Loudoun Can furnish.
las. SIMPSON.
Allie, Sept. s3, 1891. nov Is
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-20
Dissolution OF Partnership.

vEyHE undersigned have this day dissoly'
! ed partnership BY mutual consent
All persons who have claims, are request.
ed to present them for liquidation, and
all those indebted to them are solicited TO
make immediate payment to James l..
Prince DORSET D. PRINCE.
Lloydsburgh, Fasrfar Co. Va.
N. B. Ia rendering our grateful tnanss
TO our friends Il patrons, we beg leave 70
recommend our successor. Mr.. Edward
Clark, asa person every way quallheo 70
give satisfaction to those who may stop at
HE tavern d. d P.
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District Of Columbia.
Alexandria County ~, to acit:
November Term, 1921,
95th Day
IN CHANCERY.


Richard |. Jones Complainant.
AGAINST
Walter Jones, Administrator of Charles
Lee, deceased, and Margaret c. Lee,
widow of the said Charles Lee, deceas-
ed, Walter Jones and Am Lucinda, his
-ewife, Alfred Lee, Robert S. Lee and
Elizabeth Lee-Detendants.
VNHE defendants Margaret {. Lee and
her children, Rob, ri S. Lee and Ell-
zabe,h Lee, not having entered their APP
pearance and given security according to
the statute and the rules OF this court, and
i, appearing to the satisfaction OF the
court. upon affidavit filed, that the said
Margaret C.. Lee and her children. Robert
S. Lee and Elizabeth Lee, are not inhabi-
tsnts of the District of Columbia, on the
motion of the complainant by his counsel.
il is ordered that the Said defendants, Mar
garet C.. Lee u children, Roher' S. Lee Il
Elizabeth Lee, do appear here on or be.
fore the first day of next May term, and
answer the bill of the complainant, and
that copy OF this order be forthwith pub
lished in one OF the public newspapers
printed in the town of Alexandra, tor two
months successive, and that another copy
he posted at the front door OF the Court
House of the said county.
4 Copy. Teste, EDM. |. LEE, G. c.
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For Sale.

s.. A well finished 8 story Brick
MFA HOUSE, and extensive lot, CARR
sssj age house and stable. The house
S contains 10 well finished rooms, a
good Kitchen and dry cellar, will be sold
at public sale on the 25th April next. IT
not previously disposed OF at private sale.
The lot contains SO feet front, Ito feet
deep to 50 feet alley. For further par
siculars apply to the Subscriber living on
s3th street near the Branch Bank OF the
Is. Washington City.
THOMAS WILLIAMS.
march IS eott
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10 Let

ns The dwelling now occupied, on
SsTTss Fairfax street, between King ana
MsSs Prince street. Possession gwen
go immediately. This would be an
excellent stand for dry good or grocery
store. For terms apply 10
MARY MOONY.
The subscriber has on hand handsome
assortment al ribbons; white g. black Leg
horn hats AID flats; striped GAUGES. differ
emit coors; white and black CHIPS; black
lace yeils AMI sbawls, straw gimps, &c.
march l2 dSt* NJ
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PRACTICE

On Cameron street a fen doors Uest OF
the Theatre,
Where the sick Of all diseases are re-
spectfully invited to call and they shall be
duly attended to. The poor and destitute
will receive council and medicine gratis.
DR.. Smith has constantly on hand, all
kinds of domestic and other Medicine,
prepared by himself All letters from the
country post paid, giving description OF
their disease will be duly attended to.
Convenient private apartments are pro-,
y,ded where all such as wish conhdentiai
advice will be received at all times.
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For Sale.

49, THEfLAND s. HOUSE on Stump
sSsTGs Hill, lately owned by Mr.. Nor
ase, ton, being about TWENTY ONE
al ACRES well enclosed; on Inc liz
Gle river turnpike road, 9 miles frois Alex
audria. The garden contains many valua-
BILE shrubs, vines, and fruit tree. The
situation is handsome md healthy.
Possession may be had Immediately
The time of payment will be reasonably
exteaded to suit the purchaser.
WM. CRANCH.
March III, Iawtf.
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To Rent.

sv-. THE three story brick house, on
Ef@ Prince Street, formerly occupied
Asss ny Doctor Dick, aud at present by
$3.50 Doctor Vowell-It is well calcu-
lated for genteel family, and more par
Gicularly for a professional person, the
lowerroons having been used as an Office.
Possession will be given the lst of May.
Apply to, J. & j HARPER.
March III, 3taSt2wa'oawt4w
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To Rent,

.s~n--- three story brick warehouse
siHTss next door to the south west cor
Nsssl nsr of Prince aud Union streets.
10. ALSO,
A three story brick warehouse (hre
proof and wharf A feet south OF Prince
atreet dock. Enquire of 4 y A. IA. A
dams, or JAMES LAWRASON.
march & 3t*
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ltOr Sale.

S-. will sell my HOUSE on King
feTEa street, at very reduced price, 1t
sssssssl is adapted for store and large
49, family, combining elegance and
convenience; and situated in most heal
thy and desirable neighborhood. 1t is
" lrthy the atteotion of any pc. gon desi-
rsas of a permanent residence.
Also, to Rent,
A small house on the west end
$fsTAof Duke-street; CALCULATED tor a
MasE dwelling and shop.
jSsHG JAS. 5. SCOTT.
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Indian Infirlnary'.

rR. b. M. SMITH, late Of Baltimore
IL begsleave to inform the Citizens OF
Washington, Alexandra and Georgetown;
and their vicinity, that he has commenced
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To be Rented.

~. "a house and Lo, on Union street,
EfSA lately occupied by the subscriber.
Hsssi ANN LEAP.
Sas4 dec 2 tt
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An Oyerseer Wanted.

EEE must be sober, and hardy. single
} or with small faulty. Apply at
Arlington. 9ne mile from Georgetown Fer
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Island to Rent.

A VALUABLE island and FARM,n
Atuated within nile OF Alsxanols,
between the river Potomac and HasnIs
ton Turnpike road, and combining naa,
comforts and advantages will DO lsassu0'
moderate terms.
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The parties in the abovementione eau
ses, are hereby notified, that on the sixth
day of May next at ten O'Clock, A. NJ. |
intend to proceed to execute the foregoing
order; at which time they may attend at
my Office should they see fit. Given un-
der my hand, at Alexandria, this 2Sth day
of February, 1929.
COLIN AJLD, M. c.
march Iaw2m
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District of Columbia.
County of Ale1andril, to

County Of ile1andTiI, 10 @h.
IN the petition OF Joseph Lawrence,
" an lnsolyent Debtor, confined IN lae
saol OF Alexandria county tor debt,--No-
Ace is hereby gtpsn to the creditors OF me
sad Joseph Lawrence, that on the fourth
Say OF March next, being the hrst Mon
gay OF the month, at 20 O'Clock, A. M. at
the court house of said county the oath
prescribed by the act OF Congress OF the
enl,ed States, entitled AN act tor Inc re-
'etO OF lnso!vent Debtors within the Dis
'rct OF Columbia" will be administered
to tue said Lnsolyent, and a Trustee APP
pointed, unless sufficient cause TO the con-
raly be then and there shown,
Ordered, That this notice be inserted
twice a week, tor two weeks before that
Cay, in one oFthe newspapers printed IN
Tue town of Alexandria.
BY order ut tue honorable William
SlanCh, Chief Judge OF the United States
Tircult Court OF the District OF Columbia.
,Ieste, EDM. i. LEE, Z. Z.
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VIRGINIA..
MarshaI's Sale,

4 T a Superior Court Of Chsncery held
n in the town OF Fredericksburgh, on
he 9th day of April, 1873,
Daniel M'Leod, . Plaintiff.
| JabezB B. Rocker, and Mary C. bis wife,
James Irwin, and Rritania and America
Rocker; by Jsbez B. Rocker. assigned
their guardian, Defendants.
1t appearing to the satisfaction of the
court, that the defendants have been duly
served with copy Of the interloculory or
| der entered in this cause, al rules, on the
Sd day OF October, 1877, and they still
failing to appear and answer on the motion
of the plaintiff by counsel, the court doth
| adjudge order and decree, that the deed
from Mary g.. Brooke, TO James Irwin, da.
ted the 10th day Of January, 1915, and
made an exhibit in this cause as 10 the
plaintiff, be apnuIied and vacated, as Tar as
il conveys any interest 10 the defendant,
James Irwin or raises any trust tor the
benefit o.. the other defendants; and, that
unles, Jabez B. Rocker, within SIX months
from the date hereof, pay TO the plaintiff,
two thousand dollars, with interest thereon
at the rate OF six per centum per aDnum,
from the 95lh day Of July, 1876. until pay,
menl, one dollar and seventy cents and
the costs by the plaintiff expended IN the
prosecution Of this suit. he said delen-
dant and bis heirs. and all persons claiming
under him, be from ,hencetorth barred and
foreclosed Of all equity and right TO re-
deem the land and premises described 10
the icdenture Of mortgage, one Of the ex
h!bils in this cause made on The 18Th day
of September, 1915, between Jabez b
Rocker and Mary c. bis wife, OF he one
part. and Daniel M'Leod of the other
part. and in case O! default, in the
payment of The said principal money,
interest and costs, within the time aiOfe-
SAID, that. the marshal OF this court, after
giving three week notice by advertise
ment iu some public paper. printed IN The
town Of A~lexandria. do expose 10 sale by
public auction, for ready mOney,<t the LAND
and premises in the said mden,ure. men
toned, and out OF The money arising from
the said sale, after dednctlus the expenses
attending the same, pay to the rf lnt'tf the
said principal money, interest and costs.
and the surplus of the proceeds OF ,ale. II
my, pay to the defendant James lryin,and
rpport bis proceedings to the court in order
to a final decree. And liberty Is re served
to the infant defendants, to shew cause a.
gsinst this decree at any line within SIX
months after they shall have respectively
attained the age OF twenty-one years.
Costs, 80 dollars So CHS
A copy, Teste, J T FORD, c c
OrPursuant to the foregoing decree.
shall on the 9th day of March mex J on the
premises, expose to sale by PUBLIC auction
TO the highest bidder, for ready money
the land and premises therein referred 70
The tract contains lol acres, and is a par.
Of a larger tract called RETIREMENT
IN the county of Fairfax, and lies On he
road between Alexandra and Colchester,
about four miles from the former.
WIN. M. CRAIG,
Deputy of John Stanard, Marshal
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Was Committed

vENO the Jail OF Fairfax county, oy Wat
E rant from under the hand Of Law
renee Lewis, Esq. dated the 2lst day OF
Se~pt.l82l,
Negro Man,
Who calls himself John, a runaway,
and committed as the property of a Mr..
Hump, and lately purchased OF a Mr..
Cave Withers, of Alexandria, %. C.)-
but since in Jail says he was thelproperty
of w lillian SkinEer, deceased, OF Stafford
county. The said negro is about l8 or
20 years of age, very black, about S feet
8 or 10 inches high, and had on when
committed, a black broad cloth coat. a
dark green pair of pantaloons and white
hat, The owner is requested TO come for.
ward, prove property, pay charges ana
take him away; otherwise he will be dis
posed of as the law directs.
P. B. BRADLEY, Jailof
for S. Jackson, Sheriff Of Fairlar TO.
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 TOR
settlement.
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To Rent.

A valuable garden and lot OF ten acres
n OH the south side Of the Poto.
mac in the vicinity of Alexandra, and
perfectly accessible to Washington and
Georgetown. The garden is in a good
state OF cultivation and contains shrubs
and a choice collection of fruit trees from,
Princess garden, near New York, Tbs
property will be rented on advantageous
terms. Inquire f the Printer.
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