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The Virginia Gazette from Williamsburg, Virginia • Page 3

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LW A June ic). TobeSOLDtothehigheii'b wer brought thit city under a guard, mentioned, feveral plantations or traita of land belonging to thteftate ry tuKton who haa I'ome years Daft at Lieutenant of John Aulin Fianit. deceafed, vik. at ad bo Detroit, and commandant of Tuefciay tht i ji July next, at Prince George courtheufe, Slf Sir Gay Carleton at Governour in Chiefj Plantation or trad of land or loo arts, on WardV cm, near rhijjp Dtjcan, Juft.ce of the Peace for Detroit, and William Lamothe, Brandon church in aid county. Mr.

Jofeph Qlover, who lives near t.ap:an ot volunteei pi ifoneis if war, taken in the county of Illinois. tb" buti flew it to any heron inclined to purchaft. On Friday txlyaUmlrMCtMl dated juntt, 1779. tb i6tbofay, on the premifes, a plantation or trot! of land about soz I he enemy have moved up the North river to r.ttack the forts on the on Pidgeon fwamp, in Sufiex county, Mef. Cotton and Weaver, nigh lands.

Generals Clinton, Kniphaufen, and Vaughan, are out. Our ar this land, will flew it to any peron inclinable to purcbatc. army ij 111 motion, and in the neighbourhood. General St. Clair at the 0a Tuefday the of July, at tbt plantation whereon Richard BouA head, or the fennfylvania troops was marching to get poflemon of the uves Mr.

FaulconV. eLittle Filhing crffi (lati Bute) now War CIovp, which place he wrote Congrefs he taught the enemy would county, in North Carolina, tbt following traBt of land, vis. "VwTd Arnold Nine hundred and thirty acrtt, moft or Ufs, of rood tobacco and train at welt Fowl. In (hort, we expeft every day to hear that much blood Hubb Quarter creek, near Mr. Thomas Miller's and Mrs.

Sarah tot been ipilt. General Warning'ton ia at a place called Porapton plaint, JbfnV, is. good order for croping, with" a good over tier' 'sboue, and others in fuitablc for negroes, an krjv ttecr jMrfAWteidb Cena M'Intolh fet out this day for South Carolina, to relieve Gene convenient to church and mill. Mr. Jamci Meade, who rents tbt plantation ral Lincoln, who it not able to undergo the fatigue oi a campaign in tk fi of December ntxt will fbew tbt land to any perfon inclined tt to' purcbafe Uioi acres mort or left, of good tobacco and pom fa? on Uttlt letter from Richmond county, dateijunexi, 1779.

linger, adjoining tbt land of Mr John Faulcon, prettily ftuatt for I hav tuft received an account that a party from Goodrich's privateeri ft fort or a tavern, in a good neighborhood, convent. have done a great deal of mifchicf on Wicomico, burnt two wareboufea, rcb and mill, and in gopdwder jor cropping, with almoj evert with four nund. edhoshead of tobacco in one of them, and feveral other fi netejfarj for that pnrpofet Mr. Richard Bouih, who rente tbt houfei, among which i Mr. BUckwell'i and Col, Winder Kenn.rV Potation till tbt xft of December ntxt, will fbew this land an terJorn They have lulled feveral negroes, horfes, and cattle, Many people have ahUtopnrchafe 164840 mreorleft, of very good grain Unf up 1 vaicoca warenouie to day.

eeoy creen ana contiguous thereto, is adjoining Mr. Richard Keraev'j On Wtdnefday tht a petition figned at Philadelphia by near in good order for croptng, with feveral boufes convenient for tb too rerptctable inhabitants, on the fubjedt of the continental cuirtncy. P.pofe. Mr Kerney, who rents tbt plantation til the if of December w.rh afliirancci of their moft rtrenuout concurrence in fuch other meant will flew it to anjperfin incUnablt to turchaft.ui acres, mure in addition taxation for ertabl.lhing its credit, as Congrefs may "kfh 0 good tobacco andgrain wGreitFUhmgPoflbm Ouarter recornmend, was prefentcd to that Honourable Body. At a meeting of contiguous to DoXor Richard Cocke'i land, and adioinine tbt lanJ a ii ti Ir 1 ima ncigooourpooa, tat an over tiers and te, the Honourable John Bayard, Efqj Speaker of the Afftmbly, the J'Vtrel other boufes upon it, and is tn tolerable order for crotW Honourable Colonel Smith, of the Council, with four other Gentlemen, Howard who lives on the plantation till the ill December Jxt hnd been requcjtd to prefent it they had the honour of being admitted fl this land an, perfon inclined to purchJe.And on Fridai into Congrefs, and prefented it in perfon.

And we hear that every tbg of July, wiU be fold on tht fremifes, 900 acres of land, enortlr member of that body, who has fpoken on the fubjtft, exprefled the moft the county of Brunfwick, good for tobacco and corn, and adioZs entire latiifafhon, in the matter and manner of this application. tht land hie Mr. Charlea TurnbulT' (now Mr. Warwick') Mr ThZ ExtraS of a Utter Jroma feaport town in Mafochulett Bay, dated ma BracevV, Mr. Charlea and Mr.

John Steed'i It is ti Pr! MaJ 77 tSai.pcrflns inclined to purcbafe, wiUview the above 'lands Prmteering was never more in vogue than at prtfentj two or three Wore the retSsve days of fait, it is needltft therefore to be more tarticular privateer fail every week from this port, and men fcena as plenty at ohferve, that bonds, with undoubted fecuritv. muff gramoppersin theneldj no veuel being detained an hour for want of pircbafers, who will have 6 months credit for oni third of the iurchai tbem. Wehaye near 1000 pnfontrsonhoard the guard lhips in Bofton, montbt for another third, and it month for thi balance and a great balance due to from the emy. Cruifew from New 4 THOMAS ABB, Attorney in faft for York, Sic. axe daily brought in, and often by ytfiels of inferiour force Mn.

'Joanna Finnic, and Mifa Mart Finnit' our pnvateeri.men being as confident of vifloiy, when upon an qua! 7 footing with the as thefe were of gaining it of the French in the bt SOLD, purfuant to the laft will and tejamsnt of Richard Chamr Vv'n. layne, read, money or ban office certijicata, Caot. George Young arrived in tondon the 16 of March, from the Thurfday 01 next month, at Pittfylvama courtboMfi; btini coltidav Eaft Indjts, with defpatches from Commodore Sir Edward Vernon, and TOUR hundred acres of unimproved land, more or Ivbtr Am Major General Munro, containing an account of the furrender of X1 kid county, which is upon to be very eood for the ultur. FondKherry, after a fiege of a monthi and 10 days. By the anides of of tobacco, corn, or wheat.

Immediate poffeflU will be rivn the capitulation the gatnfon, after piling their arms, are permitted to march purchafer by Mr. Edward Lacy, who is impowered to condud oVtwuhthehonouisofwar, and to proceed to Madrafs, whtre, or in its and receive the money. Mr. Pigg, who llvei near the faid JaS 1 1 wighbourhood, they are to be' properly accomodated, until (hips can wew it to any perfon inclinable t. purchafc, and the fubfcribera will JafJ be provided to carry them to France.

This town is fituated on the deed for the fame, at any time, upon application being made toUien? Coromandel coaft, and was the principal fettlement of the French in the MARY CHAMBERLAYNE, Executrix Eaftlndiei. SB WILLIAM CLAVTftM We hear, that the Count d'Eftaign left Port Royal on the iad of Ntw Kikt, June tiTiy. lUr imt 4 of which had ioin him th HUNDRED DOLiars bvwADr coaft of Africa, where they had deftroyed 7 fcttlement fof the Enclifli. nTRAVph a 1 11 DOL4f E3 WARD. Bvron nut out from St.

Lu, ia th fJJ. a XL IT A.Y,ED..or. pafturein Blandford, on the loth 0 fo that an engagement may be exp fl 3. The Co7 Tfl if' Ught aVV 1 UtJ Hh 1 obhge tht printers to advanct their trices alfo; advertifemtnts of a afanaora. KILHAKD BATES.

rel band high, i yeari old, one of her hind legl lxr bore the footlock, a blaze in her face, hanging mane and fwitch I I Williamsburg, Junt 15,1779. tail, paces pretty well, and branded on her near butlockT. at the bottom Pat for GUN ST0CKEs. BLACK ofwhichiiawhitefpot. Whoever deliver! the faidmwe Tto ihefoWcriS SMITHS, chat are guod workmen.

fcall receive 30 dollars reward, and if Limht 00 JAMES ANDERSON. will give a dollar per mile. JOSAujiDEiM? On Tuefday tht i9tb infant (June) will be expoftd to ale for ready fe Hber in rrrr county, jVcri CiWw, nelr 1 M(y, a ordinary, aforrelhorfe, about 4 feet 9 or io inchta THE perfonal eftate of Mrs. Elizabeth Dawfon, late of this city, 5rand5? DV. hi fe, and fpeckled all over dtceafed, confining of a variety 01 houlehold and kitchen furniture! body with white fpecki.

The thief hat been feen with the above At the fame time the houfe and lot on which Mrs. Dawfon lived, with the Butterwood ordinary, in Amelia counfy'i the the improvement convenient for the reception of a family, and in an i at that time were at followtt A white country cloth agreeable fituation, will be fold to the hiehelt bidder. cf irT under it, fmall round hat, ftriped Ihirt, a new pair () Thb ADMINISTATOR. of leather breeches, dark wrapperi, and a pair of flver or plated fpirt, r. about feet 9 inches h.eh, with dark hair, fouare and muck TwrA Pi a Si0L? rha (0un'h: pitted with the fmallpox, and pafled by the name oTrttfowOwS HEtraa of land where the lublcnher lives, containing about 550 Jobnjones Whoever will apprehendthe thief fo UaSfcSlJSwffi acres, fuitablc for grain or tobacco, whereon is a plantation iq to juftice," mall receive 100 dolWi, and 50 dollar! onSedeivei5SSe good repair, with a dwell.nghoufe, kitchen, and all proper and con: horfe to 3 UNITY rftl vement hoofes for farming, or making tobacco.

It has exceeding good vua.gaiU' orchards, and lies on Buckingham road, ab.ut 40 rr.iies. above the falls urBPVf APR I ao4 1779, of lames river, and it both a verv nleafant ana ln.alfK r. nKLfix torewarn all perfons from dealinir with mv I i a llBLIUlii A Ul mm mwwm mmm ww uk Mnrn rerras apply to (i(j JESSE CARTER. juwruumng ner, ior me lutdcferted herbedand board therefore, I have determined not to pav anv debt that flit mZ Richmond, June 1779. contraCtt iW PETER pILt.

F''UiHUh! areiequefted tomeet TA KE up, in Culpeptr county, a Lay red heifer, marked with'. tance frtrKftull oM0nty ''IC l8t Qqij'r jPor 1 ilit in the left mndttomfcid Si. iiuFSbdS r08 (HJ JOSHUA 8TORR8, appraifed to 3I. (J) ROBFRT CQWivCviir.

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