Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-05-17

N EGROES.--Thi is TO inform my former acquaintances
IN and the public generally, that / yet continue in the
Slave Trade at Richmond, Virginia; and will at all times
buy, and give a fair market price for young Negroes. |
live on Shock@ Hill, near the Poor-house, where appli.
cation is desired TO be made. Persons either in this State.
Maryland or North Carolina, wishing TO sell lots of Me-
groes are particularly requested to forward their wishes
to me by mail TO this place; and also, persons living near
Richmond, having one or more for sale, will please in
form me OF the same, which will be Immediately attend
ed TO. Persons wishing to purchase lots of Negroes are
requested 10 give me a call, ms / keep constantly on hand
az inns place a great many for sale, and have at this time
the rise OF one hundred likely young Negroes, consisting
oil boys young men and girls: among which are several
very valuable house servants ofboth sexes; and | will sell
at all times at a small advance on cost, in lots. 10 suit pur-
chasers. Persons from the Southern States, wanting TO
buy a choice lot of slaves will do well to call on me. as |
shaii be able to furnish them at any time; and gentlemen
II 'he sou'h or elsewhere, who may wish to commune
cate on this subject, are respectfully requested TO forward
their letters 10 me at Richmond, which will be duIv nj
s ea ier t% o 4 nave comfortable rooms with a Jail attach
this place; TO sell slaves can be accommodated, and every
attention necessary will be given to have them well at
tended to and when ii may be desired, the reception of
the company of gentlemen, dealing in slaves, will con.
venlenty and ai'entveIy be received. My situation is
April 10. lll2-wtl LEWIS A. COLLIER.
By the Governor Of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
A PROCLAMATION;
1 having been represented to Inc by one Of the Coroners
IL ir me County OF Prince George, that on the Sth inst.
a murder was committed upon the body of LEWIS DAM
IEL, by a certain WILLIAM SIMMONS, who immedi-
a'eiy fled, and is now goingat large: Now therefore, |
John Floyd, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
nave thought INT to offer a reward Of One-hundred and
Fyfy Dollars 10 any person or PERSONS who will appre-
nenu the SAID William Simmons, and convey him 10 the
jail oil Prince George County aforesaid And | moreover
require all Officers both civil and military, and request the
good people of the commonwealth TO use their best en-
beavers TO cause the said Simmons 10 be arrested. that he
may be dealt with as the law directs.
rSeaIl Given under my hand as Governor, and under
the lesser seal Of the commonwealth at Rich
mond, this 10Th day of April, 1888. JOHN FLOYD.
" The said Simmons is about %forty-fve years of age, of
low stature, red complexion, highiorehead, hair quite grey,
though originally ofa redish cast"
April 10. 1l2-wdv
N observation-disclosures In Powhatan Coun-
II ty Court, March 23rd, 1888:
William McGrudcr PHI.
Against
William Crump, Sheriff of Powhatan County. md as
such, admir-, de boDis non OF Geo. Bailey, decd: Mack
'oodo and Richard Goode, executors of Ben. Goode, deed.
VINO was formerly admir-. of the said Geo. Bailey, decd.
Jno. w. Faudree and Nancy his wife, formerly Nancy
Bailey, Joseph A. Bailey, Martha L. Bailey, and Albert 4.
Bailey, children OF the said George Bailey, dec, the three
last being Infants under the age of 81 wears, by Richard
f. Graves their guardian ad Item, Deits.
The defendant, Benjamin Bailey, not having entered
his appearance and given security according 10 the act of
Assembly and the Rules of this Court, and il appearing to
the satisfaction of the Court, that the said Benz. Bailey is
not an inhabitant of this Commonwealth-On the motion of
the plaintiff, by II. l.. Hopkins, Esq, his attorney-iti is or
dered, that the said Benjamin Bailey, do appear here on
the first Monday in June next. (being court day,) and an
swer the bill OF the plaintiff, and give security Tor per-
forming such decree as the Court may make herein; and
that a copy of this Order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper, published in the City Of Richmond, for two
months excessively, and that another copy be posted at
the front door Of tho Courthouse of this county.
a Copy. Teste. II. F.. GRAVES, C..
April 5. IOs-wsw