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Rind's Virginia Gazette from Williamsburg, Virginia • Page 4

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Prizes. 65 of 1 3 A ct of 1 I 1 1 of of. ef of of A SCHEME of a OTTER.Y Lands, Slaves, and Stocks, belonging lo the fubferiber. 50 of 75 of of of of of of of of of of of J' of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of ro of 1 of Valve. 20 175? 124 PRIZES 1716 BLANKS 300 280 200 206 180, 220 250 200 15P 90 90 90 90 foo 120 190 80 70 85 no 70 75 75 120 70 75 80 60 75 110 60 50 280 110 160 50 35' 25 20 25 100 80 200 13400 5 coo 18,400.

mt TJr 7 TO confift bf J5CT acres of very good land, lying in King William county, on Pamunkey river, called Gooch'fi, part. of 1686 acres, purchafed of "William Claiborne, deceafed; the line' to extend from faid river to the back line atrofs towards Mattapony. I To conGft of 550 acres of very obd land, adjoining and below the faid tract, lying nPamtmkey r'rver, whereon is a good dwelling houfe, 70 feet long and 20 feet vide, with three rooms below and three above; alfo all other good and convenient ouhoufes, 1000 fine peach trees thereon, with many apple trees and other forts of fruit, a fine high ndplcafant fituation, and the plantation in exceeding good order for taping the line to extend from faid river to the back line towards Mattapony. To eonfiftof 586 acres, below the afortfaid two tracts, whereon is a fine peach orchard, and many fine apple tre.es; the plantation is in exceeding good order for Cropping, and very fine for corn and tobacco, and abounds wiih a great quantity of white oak, which will afford, it is thought, a thoufand pounds worth ot plank and ftaves. To confift 'of 65CO acres of good land, in Caroline county, to be laid off in lots of 100 acres each.

To Confift of 812 acres of good land, in Spotfylvania county, in the fork between1 Northanna and the North fork, with a large quantity of low grounds, and meadow land, to be laid off in lots of 203 acres each. ANgr man named Billyh about 22 years old, an exceeding trufly good forgemafi; aS well at the fipery as tinder the hammer, and underftands putting up his fire: Alfo his wife named Lncy, a young wench, who works exceeding well both in the houfe and field, ANegr: man named Joe, about 2) years old, very trufty good forgeman, as well at the finery as under the hammer, and underftands putting up his fire. A Negro man named Mingo, about 24 years old, a very trufty good finer, and hammer man, and underftands putting up his fire. A Negro man named Ralph, about 22 years old, an exceeding good finer; A Negro man named Ifaac, about 20 years old, an exceeding good hammer maB and A Negro man named Sam, about 26 years4, bid, a fine chaffery roan alfo his wife Daphne, a very good hand at the hoe, or in the houfe. A Negro nun named Abraham, about 26 years old, an exceeding good forge carpenter, cooper, and clapboard, carpenter.

A Negro roan named Bob, about 27 years old, a very fine matter collier; A Negro man named Dublin, about 30 years old, a very good collier. A Necro man named London, about 25 years old, a very good collier, i 1 t. it iii A Negro man named Lamondge, uoout 24 years 01a, a gooa comer. A Negro man named Harry, very good collier. A Negro man named Toby, a very fuie mafter collier.

A Negro man named Peter, about 18 years old, an exceeding trufty good waggoner. A Negro man Dick, about 24 years old, a very fine blackfmith alfo his fmith's tools. A Negro man named Sampfon, flout $2 years old, the (kipper of the flat. A Negro man named Dundee, a bawt 38 years old, a good planter. A Negro man named Caroline about 35 years old, a very planter.

A Negro woman named Rachel, ibont 32 years old, and her children Daniel and Thomfon, both very A Negro woman named about 16 years old. A Negro man named a good planter. A Negro man named Ben, about 25 years old, a good houfe fervant, and a good carter, A Negro man Robin, a good fawyer, and Bella his wife. A Negro girl named Sukey, about 12 years old, and another named Betty, about 7 years old children of Robin and Bella. A Negro man named York, a good fawyer.

A Negro woman named Kate, and a young child, Judy, A Negro girl, Aggy, and boy, Nat children of Kate. A Negro nun named Pompey, a young fel'ow. A line breeding woman named Pat, lame of one fide, Vith child, and her three children; Lset, Milley, and Charlotte. A fine boy, fon of Patty, about 14 years old. A Negro man named Tom, an outlandim fellow.

A Negro man named Casfar, about 30 years old, a very good blackfmith, and his wife named Nanny, with two children, Tab and Jane. A Negro man named Edom, about 23 years old, a blackfmith, who has ferved four years to the trade. A Nfgro man named Mofes, about 23 years old, a very good planter, and his wife Phibe, a fine young wench, with her child Nell. A Negro woman, Dorah, wife of carpenter Jemmy. A Negro named Venus, daughter of Tab.

A Negro named Judy, wife of Sambo. A Negro named Lucy, outlandifh. A Negro man named Toby, a good miller. A team of exceeding fine horfes, confuting of four, and their gear alfo agood waggon. A team of fjpor hooks, and their gear, with two coal waggons.

To confid of 100 head of cattle, to be laid off in 10 lots. To confift of a forge and geared grift mill, both well fixed, and fituate on a plentiful and conftant with iSooacrts of good in King and Queen county, near Todd's Bridge, which coll 60G0L lattly repaired lince the gufl, and now in good order. 1840 TICKETS at 10. each, are 18,400. Managers ire John Randolph, John Baylor, George WafiAngton, Fielding Lewis, Archibald Car, Carter Braxton, Benjamin Harrifon, Ralph Wormelsy, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Walker, Thomas Tabb, Edmund Pendleton, Peter Lyons, Patrick Coutts, Neil Jamieon, Alexander Donald, Anthory jun.

David Jamie fen, and John Madifon, Gentlemen. The LOTTERY to be drawn at Mr. Anthony Hay in Williamsburg, on Wednefdjy the 13th of December next, before which time all Gentlemen, who have been fo kind as to take tickets to thlpole or, aredelired to return tne receipts, ana any ucKets remaining umoia, to tne luUlcnbcr: cr on 1 To be SOtD on Wedncfday the 6th of December, at the late dwelling houfe oft Mr. Henry Strachey, deceafed, ht King 6 Queen county, about two miles from Dudley'j ferry, UNDRY houihold goods and flock alfo the plantation, containing about 300 acres of good; corn and tobacco lands. There is on it a large brick houfe, with three rooms on a floor, and out houfes a fine crab orchard, a good landing within a quarter of a mile of the houfe, and fine marfti well wooded, good water, and convenient to church and mill.

The place would be convenient for a merchant, lawyer, or dotfor of phytic, as it is not more than 20 miles from Ncm King William, King 6 Queen, Middlcfex, and Clouceflcr court houfes. Credit will be given for the goods and (rock till April next. The terms for the land will be agreed on at the day qf fale. A good title will be made by The ADMINISTRATORS To SOLD on Tuefday the $th of December next, purfu ant to, the loft will and tejlament of the late Mr. E.

P. Cham berlaynej deceafed, A TRACTof good TOBACCO LAND, containing 800 acres, lying in the county of Buckingham, adjoining the land of Capt. Richard Chambcrlaynt, At the fame time and place will be ex pofed to fale, valuable SLAVES, flocks of cattle, hogs, fodder, and the plantation tools. Twelve months credit will be allowed for the land, and five months for the flaves, bc. the purchafers giving bond with approved fecurity to REBECCAH R.

S. TAYLOR, VEx't 1 P. W. CLAIBORNE, HP HE fubferiber beiiig defirous that the money arifing from the fale of lots in the town of Broadway, mould be laid out this fall in other lands and Negroes, requefts the favour of the adventurers to pay their fubferiptions to Meff. William Alleti and Boiling Stark As great indulgence has been al ready given upon this account, it is hoped no Gentleman A will hefitate a moment to pay the money, upon applica tion being made.

Deeds are already figned, and will, be acknowledged (when required) by the Truftees, WILLIAM STARK. MIDDLESEX, Odder 25, 1769. A SINGLE MAN that underftands teaching reading, writing, and arithmetic, and comes well recommended, will meet with good encouragement by applying to the fubferiber. WILLIAM CHURCHILL. RUN away from the fubferibet, in Hanover county, a Mulatto man flave named Charles, 22 years about 5 feet nine inches high, Aim made, of a light complexion, has ftraight hair, and has been ufed to work at the carpenter's bnfinefs He took with him a middle fized black mare, neither docked or branded, but a little galled in the flioulders by carting: He has a blue fearnought coat, and a Igreen.

plains coat with metal buttons, and is fuppofed to be gone towards North Carolina. Whoever apprehends the faid flave, and brings him to me, mall have FORTY SHILLINGS reward, befides what the law allows, and if taken out of the colony FIVE POUNDS. 3 JOHN SNELSON. RUN away from the fubferiber, the 10th of June laft, a tall Aim Mulatto man named John Allen, by trade aflioemaker he is under articles of agreement for two years. Whoevet will apprehend him, and deliver him to me, at Norfolk, fliall receive Twenty Shillings reward.

JOHN MUIRHEAD. I A ELIZABETH CITY, Nov. 10,1769. TAKEN up at the mouth of Bad River, a fpritfail, with a fnull barrel of rope, which the owner may have by proving his property, and paying charges. JOHN LEWIS, jun.

CHARLES CITY county, Ocl. 15, 179 RUN away from the fubferiber, on the i rif laft month, a Mulatto bov named U'ih Ham Hood, about 16 years old, he is remarkably fmart and fenfible, and as he ha3 been two voyages to lea, it of the managers. It may be necefiary to inform the public, that the tickets No. 53, 54, 55, 56, 59, 60, 61, 62, wm probably endeavour to get on board er iomc 6a, 64, 67, and 68, were loft by Col. Richard Tunjtall, and it round will not be conhdercd as the property of ie nas leverai icars on ins.

head, ana nis ion. the poffciTor, but are deCred to be returned to BERNARD MOORE TAKEN up in Fauquier county, a black mare about HTAKEN up in Culpeper county, eight head of fliecp, 4 feit 3 inches high, has with her a roan colt; marked with a crop and two flits in the right car, the marc is branded DK. Polled, and appraifed to and a crop and flit in the left. Ported, and appraifed to 1 1. 5 s.

WHARTON RANSDELL. 2I. 6s. BENJAMIN ROBERTS, jun. (Cd.

bound with ferrit. All mailers of veffels, and others, are hereby forewarned from harbouring or entertaining him, and whoever will apprehend and fecure hinTja that I may get him again, fliall have FORTY SHUj LINGS, on applying to if. HENRY MlNSCW. WILLIAMSBURG: Printed by WILLIAM RIND, at the NEW PRINTING OFFICE, on the'Mam Strcet. All Perfons may be fupplied with this GAZETTE, ay 2Lpcr Year, iufci ted for 3 the Piifl Week, and if.

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1766-1776