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The Virginia Gazette from Williamsburg, Virginia • Page 4

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VTIIEllEAS I gave a bill of fale, dated TAKEN op in Orange) near' the jtetiwwi vVy the 14th oljufy 1776, to a certain ford, two heifer about years old, tone 'Benjamin Nugent, for a parcel of land, dfa brindled colour, whhroniewhitMer oa the waters of Shirtee creek and her belly, part of her tail white marked the faid Nugent hath gone off. without with a crop and flit in the right ear, ahda complying with his contract, this is, to fwallow fork and under keel in the left; forewarn all pcrfons from purchaGng the the other a red brindle, with white belly land mentioned in the' faid bill of fale, as and flanks, all her feet and part of her tail 1 am determined not to give up any part white, and marked as the other. One of it unlefs compelled byduecburflsof Jaw. three notches on the right Born, and the iV WILLIAM DONEGAN. Jan.

3. 1777 vviLLiAMSBuaof i7 1777 fHE executors of Peyton Randolph efq; deceafed, requeit all perfons who (land indebted to their teflator for fees during his practice at the bar, to make payment thereof, as foon as polfible. For their accommodation, the accounts will bfi put into the hands of gentlemen, who hive undertaken to apply for the difcharge oftbffTN 7 fi t) inr reaiv morwv. or wort other three notches or burnt ftrokes on the left Potted and appraifed to 40 each Bramham. TAKEN up near Mark church, in Suffix, a bay mare about 4 feet 6, inches high, about 3 years old, with a fmallftar in her forehead, hanging mane, fome white hairs on her near hind foot, but neither dockt nor branded.

II Edward Powell jun. TAKEN upinCAar'wfetUement, Ybhc ganta county, near Paul Froman' mill, jr ri Ji JiJLin. horfe about 12 hands and a halt high, ap J. I rr" A. A flioulden, butqot fo plain good very 'y rnA( nn1it fnr rrnnnlnn1.

Thpr O1 crefent in good order for cropping. There his back, brand and on both as to be made John M'Dowcll. is a dweUiag feoufe on the land, with two TAKEN up Prince William, near Dum rooms below iiad two above ftairs, plaif. a cheftnutforrel horfe about hands tercd and white warned, and two brick and a half high, 12 or 14 years old, has a bimnici, good kitchen and Ipinnmg room blaze face, white feet, fome laddie (pots, cad: every other outhpufc neceflary for a had on a bell, and branded on the off but family. Alfo a ftorehoufe nd compting tock WPka piece.

Polled, andappraif room with a brick chimney, to yl. 1 Thomas Chabmnn. ihd three lumber hvufea. It is well (itu ited for carrying oh trade bejng in a A KEN up in, Nottoway parilh South ceifrhbburhood where exceeding good to ampton county, a roan horfe about 4 feet Mcb is made, and has foi thefe many 1 inch high, near 10 years old, is dockt, fears paft been much refbrted to, being 'and branded with fbmething liJse ihe bot the jplantation where mr. Thomas Craufurd torn of a ftirrup iron.

Polled, andapprtif latety tcptftorei A trad of land on to. 3 1. Henry Ivey river in Charlotte county; about A ra J.L TAKEN up in Loudoun, two mare colts. Jk. a vMiiv rriiiTi rrirf luiiluiiiuiv iua iMUvomviM i irrn.

moft low PTOunds, and on which 3 SrSinformed a gd fifliing place might nKn anaranaeu on Sbf acres in the (aid county, not bay, ppoftdbe one year old, (anH tnr hL th to bc Mf Wooded, has three t. i.t LnnUjn tU appeal ptrfon inclinable 8 fl'1 tourcnaie, .1 1, Hit ear, bat is neither by capt. Arwv4of ducktnorbranded. oftedand appraifed, Mecklenburg county, whoi, empowered to fell theni. Alio the lollowing lots, war.

One lot' is town, near to TAKEN up in Spotfylvania, a black fleer Ptterjburg, containing three acres, No. 1 between i and 3 years old, marked with a twq lots in Nevt Mnbwrgh, at Hoof crop and hole in the right ear, and a varhoufe, No. 4 and yi four lots in fllwcr de luce in the left he came to the Chfler town, near Warwick, in ChefiefahknhtT' laft fall vwas twelvemonth. fM countv, No. and yy, A and p0ftcd, and appraifed to ays.

Jietwo laft lots'adjoining the river four 2 William Spindle. m. Airnncr Pride a. old field, and col. jkviv 7 lanu 1 wo acres ai 111c yjyiCT uj akimo.

tttuij i i on Appomattox river, adjoin Zing's plantation called Cat fail on VViiii. creek, two fleers, v. Oneabrind in which there is a dwelling houfe with led and, white, 3 years old, marked with jtWO brick chimnies, almoft new, two a flit in the right ear, and two flits in the foomi below and wo above flairs lathed, eft, The other a deep red work fleer, but not plaUlered, a dairy, fmokehoufe, marked with a crop, flit, and nick, in find a ftorchoufe'with a brick chimney, the right ear, and a fmooth crop in the 'An undoubted title viill bV made to the left. Ported and: appraifed, the firft to piif chafers; and lold on credit, bond ays. me utter to 41.

'wilhgoodfecunty will be required, to bear Ihtereft from the date if not punctually paid. 4II CHARLES TURNBULL. Pinwiddie county. May 28, 1777 i A YED or I OLEN from Dumfries, in Prince fVilUam county, on the 1 8th L.T 1 fl nprl rtlwCm 4 lr1 I knn jOi jVluy IAII, tuiiu uuiibauuuv ly nanus XI or 1 2 years old with a ftar in his iforchead, hanging mane and long fwitch tail, his hind feet white, paces well, and ihad'on a bell when he away Who 11 Thomas Barrett. TAKN up in Henry county an iron gray mare about 4 feet inches high, about two years old, and branded with a Ty as fuppofed.

Polled, and appraifed to 61, tos. Drury Solomon, TAKEN up in Brunfwick a red brindle cow, fuppofed to.be years old, marked with a crop and flit in each ear afo a vearlincr belonging to the cow, with a i iCvCr.OCJIVCl. llJv Jftiu nuns vint uiwtc i.tw pnconviciion of the thief yl. II Benjamin Lanier, 2 TAKE up fafiti(ingliGtn a forrcl hor 4 feet 1 1 inches high; wuifoald fi'cV," his feet white, his bjinligsr efpccially his left white to his liabf his right ear, on tht under fide, haV two pieces cut out, and fuppofed to be branded SS or on the near moulder, but not very plain, with fome other dull mark Polled, and appraifed to, 30I. Jn Nicholas.

TAKEN up in Louijd, two iietrs. One a black, about 7 or years old, with white belly and flanks, his hind feet white almoft to the knees, bob tail, fawed horns, appears to have been a little worked, and i marked with a and fwallow fork in, each ear. The other a brindle, about years eld, the point of his horns about half fawed off, bob tail, marked with a crop, hole, and two under flits in the right arv ard a crop and hole in the left. Ported and appraifed, the black to yl jnd the brindle to 4I. Henry Garrett.

TAKEN up in Charlotte, a dark red fleer' about 5 years old and marked with a deep flit in each ear. Polled, and appraifed to 4f II Thomas Carter TAKEN up in Orange, a bay mare about 3 years old, with a fnip on her nofc, her left hind foot white, and appears to bi branded on the near buttock, but not legible. Polled, and appraifed to ul, Daniel Gardner, jus. II I I III! 1,1 TAKEN up in Spotjylvania, a dark brindled bull, with white back and belly, about 3 years old, and marked ith a crop and flit in each ear. Polled, and appraifed to 40s.

Robert Bradley. 1' A up in Spotylvania two cows One pied, about iy years old, of a middle fize, the end of her right horn marked with a crop and hfle in each ear in the left a flit 'into the hole. The other red, about the fame fize, is years tld, marked with a crop and hole in each ear, the hole tore out of the right ear, arid piece taken off the under nde of the ear', and there appears to be a (lit Into the hole of the right ear. Polled, and pppraiGrd to 61. tos.

I Benjamin tdna TAKEN up in Prince George a dark bay mare 4 feel 8 or inches high, or 6 years old, has a few faddle fpoti, hanging mans and fwitch tail, and branded on the pear buttock 1 D. Ppfled, and appraifed to lal James Bavzb TAKEN up in IJle of Wight, i bUck fleer yearling, marked with a crop in each ear, and a flit down them. Polled, and kf praifed to 2ys. 2H William Hollowed, TAKEN up en Willis's crc(k, in Buckingham, a forrcl horfe 9 years old thu fpring, 4 feet 8 inches high, with a flar in his furehead his off hind foot white, aid branded on thc near flioulder and buttock in a Polled, and apprited to 17 1. 10s.

Jofeph Pari TAKEN up in Cliefterfield, a bay horfe about 1 years old, 4 feet 4 inches high, has a fuip on his fpots on Jus head, his hind feet white, (hod all round, and branded in a piece. Polled, aid appraifed to 40 'Half TalbcU TAKEN up in Chef erf eld, a black fleer years old, marked in the right ear itba half crop and flit, and with a crop and fwal low fork in the left. Polled and appraif" ed to 403. 1 William ThweatU TAKEN up on Willis' creek, in Cumber landy a bay mare 4 feet 8 inches Ugh, about 8 years old, has had her near thigh broke, has a very fore back, but neither dockt nor branded. Ported, and appraifed to 81.

James Garrett WILLIAMSBURG: Vrwtcd by ALEXANDER PURDIE, at the Post Off ICI I 4.

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