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The Virginia Gazette from Williamsburg, Virginia • Page 3

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"'J Tb following vjos Utendtdfet our la, tut ctrnt tot Lie tt Laid. To It SOLD on Monday tbi xtth dy of 1 Oclobe xt, if fair, tttenofi In September 1779. dwtUingbcufi tj Mr. VV iUiwn Hainion THE Board having been at no time unmindful ot the circumftancel cLceaftd, in Caroline aunty, agusabit tt tbt vid of the fatd defJ, 'attending the confinement of Lieutenant Governour Hamilton, If HE land wheteon he lived, nei neld under ale(e itomWtttaa Captain La tlothe and fillip Dejean, which thepcrfonal crueitiei of Beverley, Elqi deceafuf, theic ta tl.euon a gotd dwi llinghoufo tnetemen, as wen as tne general condact ot the enemy had conttratned and all convenient outhoul cfcevdiog good apple and peacn oicnaraa, them to advife, wiroing, and willing to expect that theii fufferinge nuy Alfo a grill mill with 75 a.rta ot land adj. it ii then to in King intern lead them to tlie practice of humanity (hould any future turn of fortune couniv.

The terms will be km wn on the day oi laic. all in their favour fubtnit to their difcretion the fate of their fellow creature a 1 that it may prove an admonition to othera meditating like cruelties, not to confide for impunity in any circumftances of diftance or prelem fecurity "and that it may induce the enemy to reflect what mull be the painful confrquences fl.ould a continuation of the fame conduct on their part impel ua to refort again to feverities while luch multiplied fuhjtiU of retaliation are within our power. Senfible that no impreflion can be made the fuhjeft in the fame light, wiil be contented to abide the evert of that node ot decifcon and ipare us the future pain of a lecond departure from kindnefs to our captives 1 Confident that commiferation to our prifonert is the only pofiiblc motive to which can be candidly afcribed in the prcitnt aclual circumftances of the war, the advice we are nbw about to give 1 The Board does advift the Governour to fend Lieutenant Goverrour Hamilltn, Captain La Mot be, and Philip Drja, to Hauwtr coui t.houfe, there to fuffer them to be at large within certain reafonabte limits, taking .1.. rwa tneir paroie in tne uiuai form 1 nc uovernour orders accordingly. the AVcka of hoiks, cattle, hogs, ai Uitep, a large qu.mity ot taluabJt i.

I. Douu hold and kitchen tuiniture, part or a ui or Diacaimim ioo, jin tation utenfili, a copper (till and woim. and iundiy otner articles too tedious to mention. On Wednefduy the aoth of the lame roomh, will.be fold at Mr's neik, ncai Hubard ordinal) inl the ttockt of horle st cattle, hots, and ftueu. plan atiun uicnlils, ci is, and Tundry.o' her articles.

Six month credit wi I be allowej on all Iuhs exceed rg 1001 ongirin on the event of the war, by creating vengeance on miferab captive bond and fecurity if the bor.da are not punctual. pud, to cam intere that the great caufe which haa animated the two nations agaii.ll each from the date. All peifons that have any demands agaiiitt the fii efUte, other it not to be decided by unmanly crueitiei, on wretches who have are defired to make them known on or before the of tali) and thoft bowed their neckt to the power of the victor, but by the exercife of indebted, to make immediate payment to Tni iXLLUTORS. honourable valour in the field. Eameftly hoping that the enemy viewing OiMMITTD to the jail of Lunenburg county, anrgroman named i JAMfcY, about 30 ye rs old, 5 tet 10 or nigq, lays) he belongs to the eiUf of Richard Adam, duealed, of King H'tL 'um county.

The owner is deli.ed to take him away and pay charges. t) 3 JOtPH H1GHTOWEK, Jailer. RUN awy fiom the fubfenber in Carolie county, bout die 15th of July Jail, a ftrgUia born nero man named BEN, of a middle fiiv'. vtllow coirpltxion. and his ciar bone hith been br.

ke which has OrdertJ, that Major i Hay, be alio fent under a like parole to the occahoned a knot theieonj he le libly, and isi prtty good moemaKer, fame place. (Acofj) ARCHIBALD BLAIR, c. He formerly had a wife at Claibirm Rotbwtll' in Albmarltt in which Wt learn that in confluence of the above advice, a parole was tendtied neighbourhood he may prohabiy le lurking. Whoever fecuics the laid tothcbentlemeni that they objected to that part of itwnich wavtoreltrain llave in pil 10 tht he got again, fli. if recede 100 dollars, or aoo therafrorii figjtigtny thing tothepiejudiceof tke United States, infirting dollars il taken above ao miles from home, or in pioputtion for a lelt oa frttdom 0 flitch they were thereupon remanded to their con dilUnce, and brought to () JOHN WALDEN.

npemeui, uiicnargeo or ineir irons. OTICE is htnbv given that theie aie vancancies in the regiment Nc.i I luaids at the barracks in AlbmarU for three Lieutenants and RUN away from the fubferibrr about the fii ft of Auguft lalt. in Ixjn burg a very likely innn namid lSn AC, ofaveqf' 1 1 1l eight erfipns, to the appointment of whom the Executive will proceed yf" complexion, tout is years 010, 5 net 10 ntnesnign, weiiroaoe 0 .1 ir 1 mi 1 a. 1 Ltt nn frjr f.r klVmifh thar I knoap tit. had on when he Nvent mwiv ft rm Atn n.

nn mw ui wm vrsrfl villi twti Una ina 1 1 appointed will rajfe quotas of men ufual for officers of the fame rank be! ore they will be entitled to receive their commillions. By crJet of the Gwernour in CqmcU. Ajttfl. ARCHIBALD BLAIR, WILLIAMSBURG UitObtr 7, I779 HAVE for 6ALE by the package, the following artn lesi Mens and omha leather (hoes, a great variety of cutlery, ra rsand yout! hats, worfied and thread (locking mens and womeni giovei, an allot mentof needles and pins, Kendall cottons, German ferges, (balloons, Dutch blankets, Betth coating, lrJb linens, and good Weft India rum. (4) J.

H. NORTON. BOARD of TRADE, Octobb 1779. THE Comraifltoners of Trade having been empowered to ettabliih a publick tannery for the better and more regular lupplying the army with (hoes and leather, do give this publick notice that the higher! prices will be given tor all kinds of hides, and ready money paid tor tne lame upon delivery thereof, to Mr. Powell Reins at Portmouth, Mr.

John Stringer on the Zajlern Store, Mr. Hugh Walker HjUrbanna, Mr. Thomas ierce at SmithfieU, Mr. Mofs Armijkad at Hampton, Mr. William Gary ttYirk, Mr.

William GooJJbn Williamburg, Mr. Jemes Hunter jun. at Eriderichjlurg, Mr, Zacbariah Clarke at Hanover town, Mr. Smytb Tandy at Richmond, Mr. Robert Gilliam at Peterjlurg, or Capt.

Charles Thomas at Wawuich By order of the Board, (j) WILLIAM RUSSELL, Q. B. T. To be HOLD at publick au3ion, at Pxiuce George court bouft on Tueliiay the 9A of November, A VALUABLE unimproved tract of land in that county, containing 85a acres, adjoining Mr. William Bonntr't plantation, and lying on Warwick fwampt near 200 acres of ir are good low grounds, and as well timbered with white oak, poplar, and pine as any trail in the fiate.

It lies only miles from Ptterjlurg and Heel's Landing on James river, and about 16 from Cabin Point. One or two yeais credit may be had, if required. (5) W. GOOSI EY. A ONE half the fchooner Ranger, well" fitted and found for fea, together with near one half cf her cargo already on board, cot.fiftingof upwards of 61,000 weight of tobaco, mortly upland York river.

For terms apply immediately KoWUlttim Goojlty, hlq; merchant in York. ij Tt be SOLD at the diueUiugboufe of the late Rev. William 'agreeable tt his laf will and teftameut, tn Weunefday the tjtb of October, if fair, ttherwife the next fair day, ALL 1 is houfeh.dd and kitchen furniture, a very large and valuable library, confiding of fcvcral hundred volumes, genteel Ibinnet, two ridmir chairs, a few head cattle, and three valuable (laves. blue Virginia doh coat, a white Virginia doth ickct with black buitont, tivjia drill ortenes, ue yam nocaing, anua p'iror wnin coiwn uu, a Virginia linei. (hirt, and about 4I.

in cafh. 1 exptQ he will endeavour to p( for a free man. Whoevei delivers the laid nero to me in the above mentioned county, (hall receive a reward of ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR). LODWICK FARMER. STOLEN out of my waggon the sjth of September laft, in Henrid county, near Deep run, a very lixely bay hori'f, 5 yean old laft fpnng, upwards ot feet high, paces (low, trots and gallops well, bat lome faddle fpots, a (mail (tar in his forehead, (tout madeai of the dray breed, has a (hort thick bufliy mane and tail, but no brand that I recollect.

Whoever takes up the faid horle ai delivers him to me near i's ferry, in Goochland county, 01 to the ferry keeper at faid fs.ry, dull receive FIVE HUNDRhD DOLLARS reward. () BARTHOLOMfW TURNER. WiLiiAUiiva.o, OSoberi, 1779. TAST Monday night I loft a brown bay horft, with a hanging maatv i ieL iwnch tail, and goote rumpj ne is aoout 14 nanas nign, paces pleafantly, but trots hard. I believe he has a brand, but I cannot recollect what it is.

I will give FIFTY DOLLARS to any prrfon, who ti lNt ltfkTt A klTt VWW mall deliver nmi to me. zumvnif tmnuvi rn. nnAKEN up, in James city county, a bay horfe upwards of 14 hande urith hanaincr mane ni AfcitrK fail, hii mini kanOi thm left'fide, branded on the near buttock had been (hod all fours. Polled, and apprai fed to 400 1. LD WILLIAM BARRETT.

wall rrtvm trtsnA nrti A ffr VT AT ft lrl. i.e miAm jvm ivv va mmm mm wwj cwy and 3 feet deep. W. B. HAKEN up in Charlotte county on Cub creek, a bay marc, 3 years old A laft fpring, with a blaze face, has one glafs eye, is hip (hotten, 3 white feet, a long fwitch tail, and no brand perceivable.

Appraifed to 50 1. (I) PETER RAWLINS. rpAKF.N up, in Prince George, a dark bay horfe, 4 feet 0 inches itgh 1 about years old, with hanging mane and fwitch tail, a (tar in hit forehead, and the heel of his offhind foot white, branded oaihe near (houlder I paces well if rode Aowly, but will change his feet if huriied in his pace. Polled, and appraifed to tool. (B) EDMUND RUEFIM.

To be SOLD at vendue, for ready money, on Monday the lltb inflani (uciooer; as omunnew, Twelve months credit will be given the purchafers, they giving bond and T0 VESSELS belonging to the United States One fchooner, fecurity, with intereft from the date if not punctually discharged. All thole who have any claims againlt the eltate ot the deceafed, will be pleated to tranfmit them without delay 1 and thefe who are indebted to it are earned ly rtqueited to pay their relpeftive balances immcdiatelv, as the did re fled fituation of his family makes it abfolutely necetT.ry. Gentlemen who have any books borrowed of the deceafed, are dtGred to return them before the day of fale, to' Hanovex, I BF.Ni F. DUNLAP, OB 0 779 18 Rl( HARD CHAPMAN, Si RAYED from the barracks near this C.ty, feveial lineiy bought for the cavalry of this date, branded on the near buttock D. A reward of TEN DOLLARS will be given for each horfe delivered to Mr.

Rofe, deputy quarter matter general. England built floop, burthen about 400 barrels, with their fails, rigging, and materials. An inventory of which may be feen by applying to Col. Jobtt 5. Wilts, who will attend the (ale.

I I 1MB I.I I SHALL attend in Willumjlurg from the 14th to the aejfebltv ty fotim all sffAtintl rf tm een9nt(f9tm Mrkjan tvl mW M.w eC iviiiM 1 a vvvuuie va tuv vvunuinai iiV niivu am uvvM mf USl vW wno nave aemanas win appiy ana receive payment, intcnomg to rtl my office at the end of the prefent month, I (hall not think royfclf I'uLlf for any publick engagements afterwards. My reafon for appointing ta eer in wwiomjourg is, tnat as tne Auemoiy wui oc letting, able Jvidgca be found to arbitrate any difputes that may arile. Oaobttu i77. V' (if).

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