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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-04-23
70 Lhe SLarehoLders IN Me Upper .4pponlaILo


Company.
NOTICE is hereby gvep, election trustees for
the said company, will be bcId Monday the iOtI
May ne1,at Farmyile in The county of Prince Edward
On the day and the place will he sold at
public auction all the delinquent shares in the said compa
NY provided the Of such shares not before
the day Of sale, y,ie ba1nce thereon We would
earnestly solicit The shareholders said company 10 attend
the election in person by proxy Without majority Of
SHARES be represented election take place we
reason to believe that who have purchased shares in
the said company, hage attended to their being reRu
larry transferred on the companys books. Without this
they cannot be known by the company sharebolders
Those interested requested this subject
Satisfactory information be obtained by applying
Samuel D. Norton clerk Of the company, Petersburg.
RICHARD N. VENABLE,
THOMAS a. MORTON,
April G. t09-6t JOHN GHAAfMER.
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TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD

SANAWAY from the Subscriber living about three n;Ies
- from Joseph Meek In Washington county, on Tucsdav
the 29ib uta NEGRO MAN named HENRY; yeIlo,y co,S
peeed about FIVE feet nine inches high pied very much
WIN ihe small PoX. lie was lately purchased from person
who brought him from Richmond during The Vgin,sr L,
formerly he came from Baltimore. The above reward ;
he paid 20 any person who will apprehend him and give
Information so thatI get him again. 81
,,..,, THOMAS M'cALL.
washington county, va April - Itt--dt
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N0TICE

Is hereby given to the purchasers articles
at the Penitentiary, that judgments will be obtained at
the next session of the General Court upon all fall
ing due and unpaid before that time WITHOUT legal
the same being dispensed with
JAMES T.. HEATH, Auditor
Auditors Office, March "a, 1924. IO6-wIJw
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{ COMMITTED TO the jail OF RichmOnd county, Virginia
~ on the It'll day Of September 1928 neg no man who
e5'Is himself TOM and says be belongs H. Walker
o funam county state Of Georgia lie is about % wears
o stout made, OF light complexion, feet inches hiob
nau on when taken up blue mixed home made ard
uoWsers The owner is requested come forward nrove
property, pay charges and take him away or he Iii We
dealt with as the law directs. W." VIC
April is. tI2-wI2w DANIET C.hDY
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GREEN SPRING FOR SALE

EHlS estate suned the James river at nearly enual
u distances from Richmond and Norfolk contains 2g3i
acres II land The dwelling house built Of is large
aud commodioUs, and attached il is
building AZ short distance is spring of fine water and
an orchard of excellent fruit The quality of the land is
generally good and large proportion with very
valuable timber convenient the river Few
scss greater advantages than this II is at reduced
price and ON long credr.Mr VIM. NJ Jones residing nj
Greenspring will shew the premises.Appiy MIR. james
D. Riddle, in Richmond, or TO VIM. L. HoDGSoN,
March n In alc,,nIr,
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n. TATE & 60

DEC leave TO inform their and the public
- orally that they have hand their store
Ret bridge, Rchmonda large and complete assortment
LEATHER OF their own manufacture-in quantities TO suit
Notwithstanding of
SOdi
Cali Skins
Upper
Harness, &c. &c. &c and
Red Soal, New York inspection
all witch they offer with fines
They wish procure 900 cords of Oak BARK delivered
at their Tannery, just above tue Arinory.
Cash given for hides.
49,.
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KENTUCKY LAND FOR SALE

DURSUANT to the provisions of deed of tr,s, cIecsd
70 us oy John o. Luepage, OF the csunty of Hanover
we sen DY pubic auction TO the highest bidder for
Of Richmond on Monday the 26th day of April next at p
aay4Si0 acres of ore or less) wing and be;n m
The north side Of Main Licknghoe river Fayee county
the said Lepage by Charles Scott Esq Governor of Ken
ncky ny grant bearing date the 2sh day of September
1911 The land said be very fertile and of great yalns
We shall convey such title IS vested in US y The dseJ
above mentioned RICHARD MORRIS,
JAMES LYONS, Jr. Z trustees
. Sale will be conducted by ROBERT GAMBLE.
March %. ms 80 LIZ
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NOTICE

INUIIL T.
rFIHE WAsIiIHGTeN TAVERN is FOR RENT IT..
Furniture may he had reasonable erms-nnd ,brec
or tour until the first january next Creoujred
n.rcn .. l0-n ARCHD ROBERTSON.
nN saturday night last the lock NV stable door was
- broken and small hay taken thsrefrnm.
The mare IS about four feet eight nine inches high ten
~ eleven years old and much rubbed With wagon gear
She g also spawned in hind legand knot just above
am '%i 70 believe The thief making his wsv To-.
wards fredercksuTg,o or Washington City will Give
reward Of ten dollars delivery ofs>d mare and az adj
uonal reward OF twenty, on convetion of fls thief
- WA. T. EGGLESTON.
dme"d Courthouse March 81. 1876
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lFTY DOLLARS REWARD

ar Friday the 9th ut. my LEWIS absconded
- ne Is bright nolatto, about twenty-three or Cour
years oil age, and about FIVE feet or four inches b;h
blue coat and panaloons waiscoat not recoerted
Wle cot9n sbir blue great coat and glazed hat he
TOOK Win himj also, black fur hat about hnlf-worn
WIZ give so Dollars for his delivery if caug ht in town
ana proporonabe increase IL taken beyond toe limits OF
get him again bought him of HOLIDAY gent for
MT Csry OF the county of Gloucester TO which place he
WIZ proOaDiy attempt TO get He ran away about two
years ego, and was unprecedented in Williamsburg on his
WY u. oeing furnished With forged pass.
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RAIT.EY'S COAL. PITS

fItHIS we'll known in the county of Cbesierfeid
Virginia, and within IL miles of Richmond is offered
Tor sale lease In OF sale part will lie in
on the premises in the vicinity, from the of May until
the last of June next CHARLES RAITEV
April Hostile RANpOIPU paJIEy
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NOTICE

DIV virtue Of deed Of executed IN by Thomas
- Taylor and Lucy n. his wife, the 9Th day of
1919 which is of record IN the Clerks office Of Henrico
county, and in obedience oer Of the United States
court, fifth circuit and Virginia district SHALL trus-
tees, proceed 70 81 e pSic auction, Thursday the 9Th
day e May next 70 tie highest bidder for all
under 50 dollars and upon n credit Of ~ re- months
all above 100 dollars tho purchaser give bond
and security with deed ofrut upon the property
payment Of the purchase money part Of Lot No679
street, and part Of Lot No 7O7 street And the
following day at ~ ocockat the residence NJ the said Tn
TAYLOR all his household aud Kitchen furniture four
&c. SC. T.. w ROOTES,
j. WARWICK,
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LOST,

ON The 9th Of this month, by the subscriber, betweer
" petersburg aud Richmond the stber Of tie
towns BOND for $3.50 dollars. signed by William Shore
ROBERT STORE, and William c. Greesh and the frs
OF July 1895 All persons cautioned against receiving
e SAID bord, except from The subscriber found and
returned 70 me- residing in Powhatan county, the ed
lots otths paper, suitable reward will he given.
Apfh 70 iii-4r BENZ. 4. MEADE
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THE DIRECTORS OF TUE BOARD

OF TUBLIC WOHKS OF VINGINIA
ne hereby notified that y meeting of M, said board
will he held NJ the CapitOiiD the city ri Rchuond,
the second Monday in the month OF May next, being the
10Th OF The said month, for the purpose Of appointing ~
able ad gsrucsd ginesT (of another sias) mud three
srpericuesd md jusBs CONDITIONER, I'D the civil en-
giuee Of this state ascertaning the best practicable
expedeni improvement IN the navigation from The
Maiden Adventure Fails 20 the mouth of Duuop creek
&c Sc (ls directed Nv the If the General Assembly
passed the 9Th instant entitled IN aphoyisin- f,a5
for e pyPoe Of Internal i7proUenlentD and Of taxing
into consideration airy other business that may then sub
mned 20 them.
ny order Of The President IF The Board,
}. BROWN, Jr. I'd Auditor.
Marct ~ f05-'e5I
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NIRGlNlA; AT Rules holden The CLERKS Ofics of The
superior Court OF Chancery for the Richmond district
the 10Th day of March, 1924 ~
william Duva, adm'or of William Price deed, Plt.
Henry Banks, m
ne defendant not hayiag entered his appearance and
tcuriy according to the act Of Assembly and the
Ie hs court and appearing by satisfactory evidence
INA, ne IS not nm inhabiiant Of this country it Is ordered
e sara defendant do appear here the tenth daV
the next term and hill of he iin
t and that copy Of this order forthwith inserted 10
some newspaper published in the city Of irbmond for Two
Capitol In the shid city. ~ wv " "
cOpy-Tesge, VIM w. UEgINC r. e.
April 2. ~ W. soo ~, " -
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lkGlNlA: At Court of Quarterly LESSONS continued
1885,
Charles Eweli assignee OF Jesse Ewe Sarah EweII in
her right and assignee Thomas Ew in trust for
Rebecca L. Ewel Charlotte Ewel and Emma Ewcl,
Complainants.
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VIRGINIA LAND OFFICE, March "a 1921.
conformity with of the General Assembly OF this
mnlonweal, entitled An 20 reduce into one net
he several acts concerning escheaior do hereby make
known TO all whom may concern that certificate has
oeen received at this Office from the county
OF whereby tappears, that by inquest held the
ism OF February 1884, certain of land containing
"o hundred acres, lying in the said county Harrison
on BoohS creek, and of which certain George Carson
aied seized thereof which land conveyed TO said
george carson by Evan Thomas has escheaed
monwealth of Virginia.
j. ROBERTSON, Jr. Reg. L. or.
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APninsI

Mason L. Weems, of Charlotte Eweil dec.
and as such executor of the last will of
Ewe licensed and in right of his wife Frances his
own right as assignee of Leroy Ewel and Alfred Ewc,
James Ewe and Philip Alexander sheriff of Prince Will
nam county, TO whom hath been committed
rai ion the esase OF Bertrand Ewe dec. Defendants.
rus cause came this day he heard, upon the bill
answers of the defendants Weems Philip
sherin OF Prince William county, whom commtte
Tor administration the estate Of Bertrand Ewe the
exhibits and appearing the satisfaction
hat the orGer of publication against James
sent defendant has been duly executed, aud he falling
to appear and answer the bill, the
iessed as to him. and said argued counsel
upon consideration whereof The court doth adudge order
ana Decree that the defendant Mason T. Weems do
heioEe commissioner of this of his admin
traIions respectively the of
tesiairx Jesse Ewe and Charlotte Ewe that the said
do take an account OF the debts alleged
owing by said Jesse and Charlotte, to said defendant
Weems and such other debts caimed from their estates
proceedings thereuPon the And the court doth
further adjudge order and decree that all the lands
ments and Entertainments Of the said Jesse Ewe and Char.
otte Eweli both deceased he sold by public auction upon
credit the purchase money be payable by equal
IN one two aud three years the commissioners
aer named giving sixty days Betce of the time
place OF sale mt the front door OF the courthouse
county, and ina newspaper published in the city Of Rich
ond and taking bonds with good security for the said
secure the payment thereof that John acrae and John
pson Jun be appointed commissioners make the said
sale as aioresaid and that they report their
thereUpon TO this and this retained for such
oter and further orders and DEGREES may right and
proper.
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JAuOR,S N0TICE

w 40 committed TO the Jail Of the town OF Petersburg
90 nan, who calls himself HARRISON CRoKER-he
Iins nchcs hgh brown cOmplexiop large nose, thick
pressing countenaRce stoops in his shoulders when
h & ,ms scar on his eit elbow, and had on long
rec 49, sn mixed homespuD pantnoons and says he is
ee man. ana was raised in the county Of
he oo. ~ or 20 years Of age The az any there
requested 10 come forward prove bis pfopertv paw
law directs. noe lU AZ ss st WIN rs INC
February 10. oo !, ysIIoT'
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Aprii2 ?. iosVwtw VI"

WAS committed to tue jail OF Henrico county On The
w 10Th OF November 1928, runaway, n negro man
named LEN, who states himself be the property of
Martha Cooke OF the county of Albemare is
about thirty years old black, five inches high
no visible mark had when committed coat OF
kersey CLOTH brown cloth panaloohs, and black
The owner of said is hereby required come
forward prove property pay charges aud take away
he Will be dealt with as the law directs.
JOHN L. TATE, ID. S.
For & TT =
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EIhE subscribers surviving Trustees OF Tonipkns and
Murray have authorised Mr.. John Tompkns collect
the balances due the late firm of Tompkins Murray =
Persons indebted to said firm and those who
earnestly requested to settle their accounts ~ 'a
p. N NICHOLAS, IN
49,, X. ANDERSON, trustees
HteICn 40.
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commissioners Office, Gloucester The parties interested
Courthouse hmch "a, 1924 are hereby notified, that
nave appointed Thursday the 10Th day OF June next,
commence the duties required by the foregoing order of
the court on which day at 10 o'clock A. NJ they
qured To attend this office with be
necessary to support their several preiensions.
April :. 109-wew TIL. ANGRY.
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" 9Th Janunrv last as a runaway nsS,n r,.n 10
S o I I WILLIAM SHELTON, and says that he IS
@ D,ueingbam county in Virginia. He is about forte
o,1 OF dark complexion, and about six feet high
~ o'ueI ul SAID negro is requested to come forward
prove property pay charges and lake him away otberse
W VIII De dealt with as the law directs
Ringwood, March o. m, .,o,,n S''O
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W lkGtNIA, wit; At holden in the CIrrk'S office
oithe Superior Court of Chancery holden Stauuton
on the first Monday in August
John Nelson, plaintiff,
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w 40 committed To the Jail Of Henrco county on The
%, MAY 1913, for the OF bis free papers
sVnE NObbhl son, and by order Of IienricO
, CouT. on the 9th OF January 824 ordered
.led as runaway The said John Robertson about 40
@ ou anu very black, FIVE feet five inches high very
STOUT made tyery pleasing and when spoken
!" nas a peculiar way OF winking his eyes.
owner " snd runaway f sny there be, is hereby
ued 10 come forward prove property, charges and
aHe hin away or be will be dealt with the law directs
g., JOHN L. TATE, ID. s.
lareh ~. fOb-wi2w For WM. PRICE, S. IT, G.
~ tdAfED Tci the subscriber the Iith Of November
- last small MAR; nearly black. Any person who viii
give information Of said mnre, $50 that she had) 10
Messrs Cheebrough Page the Thenre Kic hmobd,
shall he entitled TO five dollars reward.
April p. 1871 JOHN DUGGINs
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EI.f..c. efd i3ts- fsozs 7ssi,eua, March i6.
% This day, the United States shin John Adams.
OF "a guns, captain DALLAs, bearing commodore
PORTER pendant, arrived OF this por,, accompanied
by The s'eom-brig Sea Gull, of 10 guns, Captain
Vorbees. calm prevailing, the John Adams did
not come into the road, but ihe Sea Gull propeIed
ny her internal power, n,auDuver.d, within the ship
ping IN style no less pleasing than novel to great
many OF the spectators. The com modo,e, with Mrs
PORTER, and sister, landed, and were conducted by
hrs exceliency the Captain General To voyrrnne nj
house, where they remained a short in.e Boil,
vessels have since departed FOR ST. Thomas"
AMERICA AGAINST THE WORLD.
IL would seem that American artists have
Tue atmospheric engine aud for which heut has been
obtained This Improvement is rotary shift
ing engne entirely snpersedes the necessity
and to which different mechanical power ,aay applied
as convenience may require but cLcGy depends
pnerc pressure FROM the simplicity of lis structure
portability II deemed by mechonss superior pro
peng vessels OF any description and for being applied
any End OF machinery, TO principle hitherto known
Of tue machinery merely nominal compared
witn the ordinary engine, fuel is required
generate or Impress the atmospheric fluid in reservoir
The gentlemen whose united efforts have produced tb
truly superior Improvement who pledge themseive.
Tor ITS uiiity and deserve universal patronage
are, messrs. Amos W. d. Lano Of Hancock, BERKSHIRE
county, Massachusetts, and Junia Chitenden Stephens
town, county Of Rensselaer,, New York, whom appca
on may be made for Rights 20 apply said principle TO nav
CATION OF other purposes. Albany argus.
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N
Williamsburg the Esd day of january, 1924
Isabella O. Stubs, appellant On the motion of the
}shern who has had the
Francis Whiting, appellee. slaves in controversy in
his hands, TO pass his cnim for supporting the said slaves
&c and IL being suggested that ihe said sheriff had the
said slaves al labor while In his possession ed
ordered aud decreed, that OF the Of Ibis
couri inquire what the probable expense supporting
said slaves while they in the hands rid
and they were employed by the said sheriff whilst they
were IN his possession, then The said
ed 10 ascertain what the value their Which
account the said commissioner directed repurt tie
court in order TO final decree But the question of iahi-
ity for tue OF of the slaves is Inotl
he affected by this order the court intending 10
tx that liability where il should properly rest
a copy-Teste, ED. CHRISTIAN
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h'''e' Hi' d. oINOLHTN, u. o.
NOTICE.-In obedience TO the foregoing

NOIICE.-In obedience TO the foregoing
decree we shall, the first Monday July next being
Prince William court dayD before the trent the
courthouse OF snd county, offer for sale by public
10 tue highest bidder credit of and three
years. the purchaser purchasers giving bonds with good
security and deed of trust the property sold
cure the payment thereof, the following property
About 8l5 of land situate in Prince William conn
~, within Eve six miles from Dumfres, constituting
points; called the Mansion House or Bell Air
Tract contains about $50 is situated in healthy
neghborbood with good and adequate supply of
timber to support the farm. with large convenient
brick building thereon, suitable for and
family, with the out houses there COM
pUted TO be about 100 of meadow land said tract
al good quayand the balance is represented well
adapted TO the growth of Indian and there
IS also on said farm orchard of well selected rui,The
second tract contains I60 and country mill
on good stTeam and admirably situated country
TOM The mill is somewhat of repair but nj an ncon-
siderable expense could be in good order. third
possesses very abundant supply of timber-i,s soil is
somewhat like that of the other tracts better suited
to the growth of Indian than TO the
culture OF wheat (avng generally too large portion
sand TO suit the growth OF wheat0
Also Two lots in the tOwnOf Dunn fries
ot and the other being til, lot which tobacco ware
houses are and have been for upwards of thirty
some vacant lots at Newport, just where Quanco creek
epties Itself into the river Potomac and the place
where expected the from Dunfries
20 The Potomac will pass and about 700 Military
land situate in the state of Kentucky and county of
800 said TO be OF good quality, and indispuable as TO
title. JOHN hACRAE, Ic,.
Dumfries. Anril a. - -
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The parties interested in the foregoing are desired
OF May next, at the EIeazer Swaziland in The
own OF rhonsburg and county of Boetour the hour
en O'Clock IN the morning. TO commence taking
mentioned in the foregoing order; where they will attend
with the papers and vouchers settling the said
account JAMES G WnorS nj ~
March %, 1924. ios 40 ~ -
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Frances g. HdruOod, SURVIVING i'd
miniStrator, with The ujH auncred, Of ohn
Garkson, deed, .4nseim Gortson, HIM
Cayh8on, JAMES CidrbSon, Uarid Giuyk-
son, Thomas Jones and Cotha,ine his
mifc, Frances Garter, Befsey Tdyio,, In
en- Dodd and ChoyieS .HdSsic, ddmini8ira-
tor Of Joseph Uodd, dec'd.
IlEAkE NO1lCE-1lat on Saturday the
4 goth day Of March next, at The dwelling
house Of the widow Mary Wade, in the coun-
~ of Bedford, shall proceed 10 take the dc
position of Major Merritt, TO be used as evi.
dence IN a sui NOW depending in thr superior
court of chancery holden in Lynohhurg, ioi
The Lynchbnrg district, wherein mysef aud
Polly my vile are plaintiffs, and }on afc de
PENDANTS, when and where sou may attend 0
not, as you please.
HENRY BALLINGER
February ID, wIw2'