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Rind's Virginia Gazette from Williamsburg, Virginia • Page 3

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Ordered, that a bill be brought In purfuant to the faid tefolution, and that Mr. Treafurer, Mr. Blind, Jlr. Edmund Pendleton, Mr. Cary, Mr.

Richard Henry Lee, and Mr. Harrifon, do prepare, and bring in the fame. 1 A I A S. BENJAMIN DULANY, Efquire, of Maryland, to Mifs FRENCH, of Fairfax county, with a fortune of twenty thoufand pounds. Doctor WILLIAM BROWN, of Alexandria, to Mifs SCOTT, daughter of the Reverend Mr.

Scott, of Prince William. Heaven to Kitty's lovely form has join'd An elevated foul, a fpotlefs mind; Her bofom, fraught with cv'ry female grace, Heightens the glowing beauties of her face. Charms fuch as thefe muft ev'ry bread infpire With love's foft tumults, and create defire But Kitty can of Brown alone approve, His kindred virtues warm her into love To him, with modeft grace, the maid refigns And her chafte rapture ev'ry joy refines. 'Long may Hygiea blefs the matchlefs pair, And Hymen make them his peculiar care. On hearing that the Reverend Mr.

the fermons of other Clergymen. preached ol ripHE fermons of others 'tis faid that preaches For no man his own ever thought 'em This cenfure his honefty falfly impeaches, Since well do I know where he bought 'em. To.be SOLD, for the benefit of the infurers, or owners, on the 2 2d inftarit (March) at the houfe of Mr. Caleb Uplher, in Accomack, and on the next day at the houfe of Capt. John Coleburn, in faid county, A FURTHER quantity of goods faved out of the lhip Phccnix, John Lamount, maftcr, from Glafgowj together with the hull of the faid vertel.

EDWARD KER. To be SOLD, on Monday the 29th of this inftant (March) if fair, if not, the next fair day, SEVERAL LOTS in the town of Colcheiler, in Fairfax county, which appear to be forfeited by not building thereon. The TRUSTEES. Williamsburg, March 10, 1773, THE next meeting of the fubferibers to the fund for the relief of widows and orphans of Clergymen is to be held on Saturday the firft day of May next. Officers for the prefent year are the Reverend John Camm, treafurer, the Reverend Samuel KW, William Bland, William Willie, Henry Skyring, James Maury Fontaine, and Thomas truf tees; the Reverend William Harrifo'n the morning" preacher, and the Reverend Mr.

Price the afternoon preacher. JAQOB BRUCE, clerk. fOTICE is hereby eiven to all thole who have demands againft the eftate of George Living Hone, late of Gloucefter county, deceafed, to make fuch demand known to me before the firft day of June next, as I (hall by that time fettle my admi niftration of the faid eftate, and not look upon myfelf as being liable for any demand that may be made afterwards, whether by bond, judgment, or account. CORNELIUS LIVINGSTONE. AMELIA, March 1, 1773." WHEREAS laft September Amelia court day I purchafed a bay mare and forrei colt of a horfe jockey, who faid he came from North Carolina, and gave my bond, or note of hand, with.

Abraham Green, junior, fecurity, for thirty two pounds, payable in April next; and whereas I have beep fince informed that the faid beafts were ftolen, this is to forewarn all perfons from taking an affign nient of the faid note of hand, as I will not anfwer it till I am fatisfied that I have a good right to the ftidmare and colt. WILLIAM WILSON. infpeclors at Page's and CrutchficldTware A houfes take this early oppportunity of informing the public that no tobacco will be Ihipped by them from their refpeflive warehoufes unlefs the in jpeftion money accompanies the notes or orders. Their frequent difappointments from fhippers of tobacco oblige them to infert this advertifement in the gazette. TINSLEY CLARKE, CLARKE WING FIELD.

B. Infpeflion 6s. id. per hogfliead. TAKEN fcp, in Goochland, two forrei horfes, with white faces, hanging manes, fwitch tails, and are (hod all round; the largcft of them is about 4 leet 8 inches high, has feme faddle fpots, but no Perceivable brand; the other is about 4 feet 5 inches his hind legs white, and is branded on the off buttock O.

Ported, and appraifed, the largcft 10 7h and the other to 9I. ELIZABETH HODGES. TpAKEN up, in Albemarle, a final! rey mare, A about 4 feet 2 inches high, branded on the near feet 0vh'dS WilFt hcr riSht her hind alt haS a hanSmg mane and tail, trots 'ppfe is about 5 )Curs 0lJ rofteJ' Md EDWARD BARBER. I Richmond countv. Marrh rmm IfVfM 'HIS is to give notice to all whom it may concern that there will be taken no nrhtr than gold or filver for the infpeflion of tobacco at To tuikcy infection.

Tin INSPECTORS. Fredericksburg, March 3, 1773. UPON the night of Saturday the 27th ult. the ftore kept by the fubferiber, in the abfence of his employer, George Mitchell, of Frederickfburg, merchant, was broke open, and robbed of a drawer containing cafti, a bill of fale from George Mitchell to Col. Fielding Lewis, fundry other papers, tobacco notes, a cafe with money, fcales and weights; and a garnet necklace, fet in gold like open rofesj valued at about twenty guineas.

The TOBACCO, viz: On Fredericksburg warehoufe. When received. Deci 21, 1773. marks. No grofs.

tare. nett. C. 483 1204 133 1071 1773. Jan.

19. 952 124 828 27. D. 1131 1174 127 1247 (R remarked WD, with. a crow's foot, and figure of 4, between.

No. 2) Feb 9. D. 377 1096 153 944 155 1142 108 1034 800 1 108 104 1004 24 A. 17c 1286 110 1 76 Oh 0 0 N's.

773 Jan HE. 1143 823 119 704 Feb. 12. RV. 1 218 800 114 686 On I 0 N's.

Jan. 27. I A 384 1 1 60 120 1040 385 1130 124 1006 Feb. 24. NMB.

2 1343 187 156 4 1 190 100 1000 On 0 0 N's. 23. M. 148 1284 125 1156 1284 128 2156 WG. 142 1 1 14 06 1018 On 0 A Y's.

16. LW. 355 1 120 118 1002 On 0 Y's. 1772. July 22.

L. 1158 1000 102 088 On QJJ A NT I CO. March 10. IC. 1912 1149 107 1042 On EAST YORK RIVER.

.1773 CD. 1 1128 123 1005 1T 2 1 156 114 1042 Upon making out a proper lift of the tobacco on Fredenckfburg, Royfton's, and Dixon's, the notes have been got, lifts of the tobacco on other warehoufes have been fent, and the notes are expected in courfe, of which the public are requcfted to take notice, as Well for the particular fafety of individuals as for the detection of the villainous banditti, whole education being probably of a degree with their hu rnanity, they may be ignorant enough to cxpofe the above contents, where they cannot fail of being dc tected after this timely notice, to which the public arc again entreated to pay due regard. If any perfon, having a juft fufpicion tending to the difcovery of the above robbery, or have got any of the above contents ignorantly, or othcrwife, their difcovering the fame to the fubferiber fliall be duly acknowledged. JOHN MUNRO, For George Mitchell. THE NOTED HO rTe OLD PARTNER, Hands at my plantation in Goochland, and will cover mares at LV 0 the feafon each mare.

Iherejs very good pafturage; but I will not be an iwcrable for any mares that may be ftolen, or ftrayed awa7 THOMAS M. RANDOLPH Fredericksburg, March 3, 1773. INTEND to leave the colony immediately. ANDREW MILLER. RUN away from the fubferiber, in Goochland, iitu Anear tW yCHrS 'AX' a NcSro ma Iia'ncd JUBA, about 5 feet 9 or 10 inches high, between 25 and 30 years of age, by birth an African, fquints much, and fpeaks bad Englilh.

He is fuppofed to be lurking about Mattox's warehoufe, in the northern neck, where he formerly lived with Mr. Archibald Hobb's Hole in Effrx. Whoever will deliver the faid flavc to me fliall receive a reward of TWENTY POUNDS, or TEN POUNDS for com mitttng him to any gaol within this colonv, f0 that get him again. JOHN BULLING. STOLEN, or ftrayed, from Berkeley mi'llsTm Charles City, the 7th of January laft, a grey marc, four feet lour inches high, has a bulhy nune and tail, branded on the near buttock Whoever conveys the faid mare to Berkeley mills ihall receive TWENTY SHILLINGS.

CALEB BLAG. THERE is now remaining in Totufkcy ware houie one hgthcad of tobacco, which has been infpeaed three years, John Smith, proprietor, marked with a crow's foot, with an in the middle, and an at the top, number 11, grofs 1145, tJlrc 5 nett 1050. The INSPECTORS. Hp AKEN up, ih Prince George, a roan mare, JL about 4 feet 5 inches high, with a fprrr itl and hanging mane. Polled, and appraifed SARAH EPPES.

GtOMt the third, by the grace of GoJ, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Dc 1 fender of the Faith, To the lheriff of Albemarle county, greeting We command you to fum rrton Charles Thompfon and Richard Bruce, executors of David Thompfon deceafed, to appear before the Juftices of our faid county court, in chancery, at the courthoufe of the faid county, on the fecpnd Thurfday iri next month, to anfwer a bill in chan eery exhibited againft them by David Anderfon. And have then there this writ. Witnefs John Nicholas, clerk of our faid court, the eighteenth day of September, in the tenth year of our rtiffn. TUCKER WOODSON, D. To be LET, to the loweft bidder, on Tuefday thd 6th of this inftant (March) at the plantation of Mr.

Samuel Grigfby, SUNDRY BUILDINGS for the life of the parifti of Leeds, vir. a ftone houfe 32 by 28, a kitchen liable, and other ou'houfes. Thirty nVe thoufand weight of tobacco will be paid in June next. T'he plans may be feen the preceding day by applying to Mr. Pickett, one of the fubferibers.

The under takers muft give bondj and approved feenrityi J. MOFFETti M. PICKETT, J. OBANNON, H. PEYTON.

PRINCESS ANNE, February 12, THIS is to acquaint Charles Conner, fon of Lewis Conner, late of Norfolk county, deceafed, that he may hear of lbmething td his advantage by applying to WILLIAM Wfstf ART. TRAYED from Mr. Henry. Bell's, in Bucking harrij on the 24th of February laft: a hrhr bay horfe, with a hanging'mane and fwitch tail, branded on the near buttock O. has a fear on his left cheek near the eye, 4 feet 7 or 8 inches high, about 7 or 8 years Old, is pretty and high fpirited, trot faft for his fize, and when he gallops gathers quick.

Whoever brings him to me, near Mr. Trent's, or to Mr. Bell, (hall be well rewarded. DOLPHIN DREW. HIS is to give public notice that tne bulinefs of i the cuftomhoufe of South Potowmack was diA continued at Lee Hall (where the office has been kept for many years) on Friday the 29th of January, 1773, and the cuftomhoufe books and papers are removed to Homony Hall, the feat of the late Col.

James Step toe, which is on the river, and is the fecond houfe above Sandy Point; the office is there opened for; the JOSEPH LANE, Deputy Collet. GILBERT CAMPBELL, Comptroller. To be LET, on Thurfday the 18th inftant, being; court day, THE building of a BRICK WORK HOUSE two ftories high. A plan will be (hewn, ani the terms agreed on, the day the work is let. JOSEPH HUTCH1NGS, 7 MATTHEW PHRIPP, Churchwardens.

NORFOLK, March 3, OLD LISBON and low priced WHITE WINES, LOAF SUGAR, and a few WHEAT FANS, to be fold by HARM ANSON' HARVEY, RUN away from El bam, on Sunday the 10th of January, a light Mulatto fellow named OTHO, about 5 feet 9 inches high, freckled in the facef has, light grey eyes, and brown hair, which he wears tied" behind, his (kin under his clothes is very white, and had on, when he went away, a blue cloth waiftcoat, and a coat of the fame, with a red velvet cape. I expeft he will endeavour to pafs for a white man. AU mailers of vefTels are forewarned from harbouring or carrying the faid Have off at their peril. I will ivc FIVE POUNDS to any perfon who will deliver hint to me, or fecurc him in any gaol, and give notice thereof. BUR WELL BASSETT.

0R TY DOLLARS RUN away from the fubferiber, living in Weft moreland, the 12th of Auguft laft, an Irifti convict fervant man named Matthbw Tharp, By trade a gardener, about 5 feet inches high, well made, much pitted with the fmallpox, has (hort dark hair, but generally wears a dark wig over it clubbed; had on, and took with him, a pair of leather breeches, light coloured cloth coat, old itriped jacket, fe veral white and oznabrig lhirts, one check ditto, an old brown holland coat, ilripcd holland trowfers much ftained, lhoes and (lockings of many forts, a hat almoft new, with a band and buckle. This.cl low was convicted, laft June Oyer court was a twelvemonth, for horfcftealing. Whoever, will fecure him in any of his Majefty's gaols, fo that I get him, Ihall receive the above reward. I have been credibly informed that fomc time after the faid Tharp eloped, he went down to WiliiamuSurg, and applied to John Randolph, Efquire, for a pais, which he obtained JOSEPH PERCE' TAKEN up, in Charlotte, a dark brindle cw. marked with a crop and flit in each appears to be very old, and has fome white by ba Polled, and appraifed to 2l.

s. WILLIAM FOSTER,.

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