The Virginia Gazette from Williamsburg, Virginia • Page 3

LI ft Willumsbuho, Ajriliq, 1775V I HAVE on hand. a neat afibrtment of GOLD and SILVER WORK, which I will fell cheap, for ready money. All kinds of JEWELLERY WORK, particularly MOURNING RINGS is made at my fliop; in the neweft tafte and Miniature pictures axe fet in gold and CLOCKS and WATCHES cleaned and repaired there likewife. JAMES craig: FIFTY VERY LIKELY SLAVES Among them four valuable tradefmen, will be fold at Richmond fair, for ready money, by the Sheriff ot Kmg fVilham county 2 OUR A i A TRACT of LAND, containing 3000 acres, whereon is a plantation which has employed for fome years' pair, twelve or fourteen (laves this traft lies in the upper end of King tPilliam county. Alfo a trad lying 1 in the lower end of the faid county, containing 1 100 acres, and pleafantly fituated on Pamunkey river a brick dvvelling houfe with neceffary offices, a fifliing fhore, and a lively fertility of foil, recommend the latter to any Gentleman who' may be about to fettle in life PoiTeffion will be delivered on the 25th of December next to the pur chafer, or purchafersi who will have liberty of fo wing fall grain.

Mr. Benjamin Crymes, jun. of Orange, will make known particulars to any perfbn who may be inclined to purchale the whole, or any part pf 1 the faid traces Credit till the firft of January 1777 will be allowed, by Robinson. 1 (tf.) Robinson. Benjamin Grymes, jun.

'To be SOLI, in the townpf Richmond, 'on Tuefday 2d of May, if fair, I otherwife next fair day, purfuant to the willofjhe late James Gunn, i A VALUABLE trad of land, fuppofed jfV to contain about 400 acres, within three miles of the town, and conveniently fituated otherwife, ten exceeding likely NEGROES, men and women a great variety of valuable haufehold and kitchen furniture (locks1 of horfes, cattle and hogs Credit will be allowed for all Turns above 5I. $1 the firft of Qttober 1776;" the purchafers giving bond, with approved fecurity, to bear intereft from the day of fale, if not difcharged by the 25th ot the month in which they. become payable. Turner Southall, James I James Buchanan, Executors. Patrick Coutts, John Pendleton, jun.

The creditors are requefteil to make known their demands to John Pendleton, jun. in STOLEN out of the fubferiber's cornfield, in Orange county near the court about the firft of. December laft, a bright bay Horse about four feet eight inches high four years old this fpring, jlockt, and branded on the near buttock with the bottom of a woman's ftirup iron He is very gentle, and has been rode a little. Whoever will inform me where! can get the faid horfe mall have 20 s. or if brought to my houfe 40 JAMES TAYLOR, fenior RUN away from the fubferiber, at JVeft Pointy in King IVilliam county, the 21ft of laft December, very likely Virginia born negro man named MIKE, about 22 years old, fix feet high, and flutters much; had on, when he went away, a fuit of negro cotton, but may probably change his clothes I forewarn all mafters of veliels from carrying him out of the colony lioever brings the faid negro to me fliall have 3I.

reward, befkleswhat the law allows, and if taken out of the colony (tf.) JOHN WEST. Ten pounds rewardr RUN away, two convided fervant men, juft imported from London, in the Juftitia, Capt Kiddy lying at Leeds town, viz, Willi a if Pearce, a flout likely fellow, five feet eight or nine inches high, red hair, fair complexion, tolerably well drcfled, and about yeiirs of age." Ralph about fix teethigh, a likely ftrono; made man darkifli cqlour ed hair, well drcfTed, with "a chocolate coloured furtout coat and red cape, a little jarred, a bounHhat with a black band round it, and about 2 2 years of age. They left the; company, iii whicli tliey were traveling a few miles above Leeds town and both endeavour td pafs for Tailors. To thofeufed to'the fmell of fervants juft from a they will be eafily difcovered unlefs they have procured new clothes. I will give 61.

for or iol.1 for bringing both home, and half for each. All malfcrs of fhipi are forbid harbouring them, at their peril ANDREW LEITCHi "Dv mis April 6, 1 in 1. 1 1 in' "i 1' M'" Fifty fix dollars reward RUN away laftnight from the fubferi bers, living near Bufh river, Harford county, Maryland fey en Ehglifrfetyznt men, viz 's John Brown, about 3 years of age about five feet eight inches hih lias black Jarge temples, narrow chin, and thick lips ufed 1 0 the fca and a great fwearer. y't Abraham about 28 years of ake about five feet rune inches Wgb," has black hair and beard, of a fwarthy complexion, his left Hand fomewhat periflied ahd lame 1 fays he is a Jcwl and talks very Dfood Dutch '1' Jqh Cp 0 le about 2 2 years of age, by trade a about' five feetleight inches high, round arid well fet. William Child's, about 21.

years, of age, about five feet fix inches high, carver and gilderby trade, but meanly drefTed, Thomas Able, about yearsof age, about five feet five inches high, a remarkable red face', very rotten teeth, is a great talker, and very much pitted with "the fmallpox 77V "'William Blanchlet, about 27 years of age, about five feet four inches high, thin vifaged, fliarp nofe, black hair axicl beard. 1 Th omas Sharp about ijryears of age about five feet ihree inches high fair complexion and had on a green coat turned up with blue. 1 They had, and took with them, a country fquare barrelled fmooth bore gun rifle ftocked, one piftol, and otherfirearms. Severalofthem have hobnails in their fhoes Whoever takes up "the faid fervanti, and fecures them, fo that their mafters may get them again, fliall have, if taken ten miles from home, out of the county ,141. and if put 9f province the above reward, or in 'proportion for each, including what the jaw allows, paid by us, Buckler Bond, Thorns Saunders, fiomas Bond, Ben, Bradford Norris, IVilliam Smithon, TAKEN Pittfylvania a' forrel Mare eight or; nine years bid, four feet eight or nine inches paces naturally, and branded on the near' flioulder 3, with a ftroke on the top Alfo a bay Mare colt two years old, neither Vlockt nor branded.

A roan" Horse colt two years old, neither dockt nor! branded. A black ftone Colt two years bid, neither dockt nor branded. Pofted, and ap praifedi the foirel mare.to i6l. the bay mare colt to 81. the roan colt to jl.

the black ftone colt to 3I. WILLI HM LYNCH. TAKEN up, in Cumberland a dark bay Ma about twelve years old, four feet fix inches high, a fwitch tail, her mane has leen roached, fliod beforehand branded on the near buttock B. Pofted, and annrnifed to 7l. 10 s.

KOBERD EAU "6 JA CKSO" Have Jor file rt'tlwvew difiillery in the toicn 'of Alexandria, 'on th river Potow mack, in the colony ALEXANDRIA TI7HICH they engage1 equal in quality, YV cither in agreeable fmell, and good flavour, tO'iuiy made on this continent. They will be much obliged to the venders of that article for their cuftom, which they hope to merit, as well by tD goodnefs of their rum, and the moderate profit they defign to fell at, as their con Ibnt endeavours to give general fatisfac tion; 'yr i Theypropofe to fell for cafh only, or country produce delivered at. the diftil lerjr.r.. r' Tor v5 ALE at Tappcifiannock, exceeding Ukeiyi young negro who is very good houfe un derf lands taking care of horfesy arJ. ika to lerahU good 'the purcluiftr is not perfectly Satisfied with him after a month's trialy he may return him if in heaWu (tf.) ARCHIBALD M'CALLV i 9 l'i 'April 1 oV; 1 775 TWENTY foetikefy NEGROES co fifing of tneriy womeky boys and girls will be fold at Blahdfbrd on Monday the ifl of May next, to the highefl b)ddersfor ready money, tobacco or merchant notes payable at the ehfuing meetings 1 CHARLES DUNCAN 1 NorVolk; April 1775.

JOURNEYMEN WEAVERS, that are acquainted with of tlie following brandies iz weaving of cotton velvets thichfetsA jeans, fuftians, dimities counter panes damask i diaper, gatizewooUens, or linen; will meet wtji good incowragbnent by applying to the A good, linen weaver may foon weave any of thel above and flail have the pieces prepared andmountr for than, by yi GARDINER FLEMING. fiould be obliged to amftmth or cutler that would furnifi.me with a plough, arid three different fet ls of wirei, formakinv cottonvelvets, IT Jt I have: muskito curtains, and fundry other kinds of cloth, fale and cotton, flax; or wool, fy cafh) fitch as will run from fix to ffi yards to tlie pound. 'y l'c; The tio ed fwift SEV TRI STRAPS AND NOW in great perfection 'lands "at my houfe in the lower end of Caroline county, and cwtw'tAiVywi $os. Good paflurage grkis' and great care taken of the mares, but will not be' anfwcrabte for any that may get' away Triftram Shandy was got Moreton's Traveller his dam by Janus ouf of a very fine Englilh 3 JAMES VPSHAW To. be SOLD by publick auction, for ready money only, at Glouceftcr courtlwufe, on the 4h of May' next, at one o'clock, SEVERAL valuable horfes and mares, together with a mohogany cfcritoir and book cafe, the property of JONATHAN WATSON.

The land, negroes ftock, houfe, may yet be purchafed on the terms fpecified in a former advertifement To be 'SOLD in Amherft FOUR THOUSAND acres of exceed ing good tobacco LAND being part a large tradt formerly advertifed, toge ther with a very valuable upon Buffalo river." This land is" equal to any that has vet been fold of the trad The time. of payment will be made agreeable to purchafers. Gabriel Penn, who Jives near the land, is authoiifed tP bargniu for it, and will (hov it to any perfons in ciinablc to pui chafe (tf.) CARTER BKAXTON. 1 4 1 "it If .1.