The Virginia Gazette from Williamsburg, Virginia • Page 4

lit i ll mm DESERTED from capt. Spencer's company of regulars, before they left Orange county JO HN LJMB, a tall flinv man, about 22 years of age, enlifted by lieut. Garland Burnley. He vyas bred in Ortf colTBuniley Al'fo IViU 1 1 1" 1 1 nam uiagg, Mio uciericii irom me cuuijj near Gwyn's ifland the 16th of June He is about 5 feet loinehes high, about 40 years of age, a (lout well made man, ranch addicted to liquor, and when drunk1 very talkative and impertinent. He was formerly an inhabitant of Culpeper, and li ved near Bradley's ordinary Whoever brings the faid deferters to head qiarters in IPilliamsburg, or the camp near Gwyw's ilbnd, (hall have 3I.

reward for each. JOSEPH SPENCER. To be SOL A TRACT of land on Monk' Neck, in the county oDinwiddie, within even miles of Peterfburg, late in the poffeffion of tnr. Alexander Shaw, containing about leco acres, of which a confidcr able proportion is low grounds capable of being improved into the fins ft meadow Jparticular def cription is avoided, as I would choofe every per on inclinable to pur chafe fhnuld view and be fatisfied of the 'quality of the land. The terms of ale, and time of will be made agreeable and an undoubted title offered to the purchafer JOHN BANISTER.

ALL the rt Sidue of the aid Alexander Shaw'j efl ate, both real andperfonal, is conveyed in trnft to the fubjeribers, for the payment of confiderahle debts effectively due in them; after a difcharge of which i the' fin plus is to be applied in jfalisf action of his other credit jrs Bit perfms indebted to the faid Alexander Shaw will take notice, that their payments are to be made to ABRAHAM SMITH. JOHN BANISTER, WANTED at Hunter's iron works, the falls of Rappahannock river, in the of fmall arms, a number of hands who underhand the file, alfo anchor 1 mirhs, blackfmiths, and nailors, to whom fuitable encouragement will be given; be had, for ready money only, bar iron, fullers (hears, files, and a variety of articles made in the iron branch, where tradesmen of every kind, who incline to fettle, may have half acre lots of land at a fmall ground rent for ever, and may be afTiftcd in building, provifions, and materials, and the produce of their labour taken in pavment for the fame. Apply to John Strode, manager of faid works. (l0) FOR SALE, ASHOEMAKKJl, who underftands both mens and womens work completely. He has about five years and a half to ferve, and worked many years with, mr.

Didbury. For terms apply to the fubferiber, near Frederickburg, RICHARD BROOKE. JP A A PERSON capable of teaching Reading Writing, Malhematicks, Anyifoirfo" qualified, having a good character, by "applying to the fubferibtr in Prince George, near Peterburg, (hall "meet wiih geiiltel encouragement. JAMES FF.ILD. ILL! A A Coliege, JtWC 2 I rPHOM'l yoiii gentlemen who have a right to their maintenance in the College, commonly ft) ltd the are de fired to return to the College as foon as poffiblc, unlefs they choofe to have their places filled by other pcrfons.

By order or the l'relident and (4) EMMANUEL JONLS, cleric. I LL I A MS BURG Printed by Amherst, July W6' NOJICE is hereby given, that I (hall attend at the courtboufc otthis county on the firft Mondav, and at Bedford. jconrthoufe on the fourth Monday vi Au guft, being court days, tp purchafe01 SES lor the third troop to dc ranc i'u fuant to a late ordinance of General Convention Any horles four feet ten inches high, atjealt, will be and a pood price riven for them WILLIAM PENN York, July 1770 WANTED immediately, Vj mount the fiKth troop, a number of HOUSES, either bays, browns, forrels, or chednuts, from 4 to 7 vears old, and not under 14 hands high, 'l will give ready calhforali fuch as (hall fuit'the purpofe they are intended for. JOHN NELSON. Williamsburg, July 5, 177.

STRAYED or Itolen lutf "ight, out of mrs. Camp's pafture near this city," a dark brown mare near 5 feet high, about 10 years old, vsitli a blaze face, likely and well 'made, and very fat, (hod before, paces well, but trots in rough roads, not branded, that I remember. She is fup pofed to be rode off by two deferters from capt. company of regulars, of the nanes of Cheathnm and Vaughan, who were cnlHled urAmhtrft and may perhaps be gone: that way. I will give a reward of 3I.

to any pcrfon who delivers faid mare to capt. Robert Anderfon 'm Villiamiburg, capt. Abraham Cowley in Richmond, mr. Richard Poods in Albemarle capt. Gabriel Penn in A.nherjl, mr.

Sa npfon Matthews in Augujta, or the fubferiber in Botetourt; and if (iolen, 61. on conviction of the thief; or if fecuried in any county not convenient to deliver hcr to any of the gentlemen above mentioned, the fame reward, upon notice being given to PATRICK LOCKHART. 'Lancaster, June 1 3, 1776 RUN away from the fubjeriber on Monday the oth infiant June) two men Jlaves, both Virginia born, viz. BILLT, a flout well made black fellow, about sfiet. .6 inches high, 2 years of age, who has been ufed to gardening, cooking, taking care of horfts, and very handy, if he plcafis, about any kind of houfe buinefs.

KlTT, a tout mulatto lhiv pinch knock kneed, between 17 and 18 years of 'age, Jiammers a little inhisfpeech, and is about 5 jeet 9 inches hfah 'Billy had on a leather cap, and both of them went off in their work clot lies, oj country cloth. I will givers, reward to any per on who will deliver the faid negroes to me or fecure them fo that I ret them a jain MUNGO HARVEY. OMMl 11 El) to the jtil of Charles City county on Friday the 2 1 ft inftant (June) two negro men, iz. HAMPTON, very ftroug nude, of a yellowifh complexion, about feet 8 inches high, drclTcdin negro cotton icket and breeches, and favs'he belongs to IPilliam Cozens of Dinwiddie. a well fet fpriglit lv locking fellow, about 5 feet liigl fed in nero cotton, fau he was hired to capt.

John Goodrich, and belongs to John Armiflead of Elizabeth City, near Tire owners arc idefired to fetch them awav, and. pay charges to. "(I I OHN HAH WOOD, jiiler. OA1MITTED to Eui.eiiburg jail, a negro hum named TOM, pare made, has holes in his ears for bobs, a large fear on his left thigh, and fays he belongs to one r.i.AWPc tifir ml in North Cnrn and an old cotton jacket The owner is de fired to take him awav, and pay charges. a i fy I JAMES JOHNSON.

Williamsburg, JunexZ, 1776. LOST, 300 odd SHEEP, ufon the road from Jofeph Scott' Jlore. in Nanfc mond to Peter(burg. ia wV flock of 900 and odd that eroded Broadwater ferry, in Southampton about the 20th of mflqlr'As the fubjeriber is necejjlirily employed upon public Jvrvice, he will be much obliged to any pcrfolhat mill fend intelligence of the jhetp, either to himjelf, at the CoWege camp, ordoChr John Reade at Broadwater, and all cxpmfes jhullbc paid. FRANK EPPES, Lieut enant cohnel of the firft regiment.

WILLIAMSBURG. 7 ilk 1776. DESERTED laUniyht from the GAkgc camn. lames Pavdian, about 23 years of age, about 6 feet 2 inches well made, long niatu ui a ciarK complexion, and long ifage; had on, 111. a Mew fait of vtav ailU VUJ I uu 1 i broadcloth, an old lnintinLr (hirt trimmed with red, old leather breeches, and a green broadcloth coat trimmed witli uiver lace, which he nurchafed at Dnnmore's fale.

Co7ofhh Cheat hum, about 22 years of aire, 6 'feet 6 inches high, well made, of 1 SI. til a very dark complexion, ins mort oi.ick hair, and a delected look; had on, and carried with him, a pair Of good leather breeches, a hunting (hirt trimmed with red, and a jacket and pair of breeches of i 1 1 ...1 nam 'llion UgUlCOlUUl CU latllllj' Ullli'Ml II. I I'M were enlifted AmhcrJt, where I fuppnfe they will endeavoua to tfet. Whoever delivers them to the 6th Virginia regiment (hall have 40s. reward for each, and be allowed all rcafonable expenfes.

SAMUEL CIEEL, captain. COMMITTED to the publick dl It'illiamjburg, a inuaway negro ma who calls himfelf PH1LL, and fiys he belongs to George Slackum of Dorfet county Eajtertr Shore, Maryland. 111 mafter is delired to make application for the faid fellow, pay charges, and take him away. PETER Pr.UINM, k. P.

it Ui aa lioiu lii lubicilbcr, living iV in tlic Cow Palure, of Au gujta, a fervent man tmed A REE PES, ylcci ii jiuih, made, has a (car aho.e one ot las is a biicklavti bv and wai burn in London; had on, uiui canitd vith him, an old blue tioth blue brct clits patched with white cloth, two coaill tow (hirts, tow kjirins but no (hoes. lie rode oil' a bay boric about 14 hands and a 1 1' 1 1 JTi 1 1 I Hair inn, wun a oon ian, una brand' on the near (boulder B. It is fuupofed he has (lolen part of indentures ii Irom fames Keiley, anil that he will at tenant to nafs for a freeman. hocwr fecurcs the faid fcrvant, and hoifl, fo that 1 get them again, fhall have 50s. reward, and if out of the county 5I.

a VAMl HICK! EM. 11 II UN awav on Tuefday the 19th initant, IV four Virginia born 11 0 men (laves, belonging to colonel John Fry's eftate. viz. HARRY, about cfect '8 inches hipln Wefl made, vtilow complexion, has a fear. on his face, a feidible artlnl fellow, fe 1 and about 20 years old.

YORK, about (eet 10 inclics liih, a llout likely well made ellow, black complexion, one ol ins 1 legs fmaller than the other, has a fear on one of being burned licnanoui 26 years old AD AM ribout 5 ftet 7 inchti high, yellow thin vifi'gc, bulhy hair, about 40 years old. It is ini pofible to defcribcthc clothes they carried with them, havinir different kinds. Who 11 i i 1 .1 n. ever Wlliocuver incauuvc iin imuiitunaH lina. He is clad in a fhirt of Virginia linen, to mr.

Richard Adams in Richmoud town, old leather breeches of a yellowifh colour, mr. Thomas Adams in New Kcnf, mr. hfpnrv Frv in Culbet)cr. or the fubferiber in Buckingham, fhall be Vanl 40s. tor eacli 01 1 them.

(tt) JOHN NlCUOl.Aa Const it utiona To 1.