The Virginia Gazette from Williamsburg, Virginia • Page 1

A Novimbir zt 1777. fuch enormity Row. Jti. oec ry; 'aVrantain In the fifft Yirtinia regiment, charged COWARDICE, was tried, found guilty of that crime in the action of the fourth of October at Ger matttewn. and fentenced therefore to le cafhiered and I I AT A i ft 1 'MIT i "Printed by ALEXANDER PURDIE, at the POST OFFICE.

3 make known to all thole who have diately 'fettle J. as 1 have made feveralmvmentsto Mr. on fwogood houJe on it two good houl'es, ib offended, and who fhall return co their refpectivi James Hubard xfi Williamsburz in confluence of 515 ation is n. I rnHlr them rhpnffirinnnln i UU i. i i iih.ui.wh.

cocp i.v v. "wicwnus, ana nave no receipts. receive Jlv wam, vi iany AC I IV continental comraiflioned officer, before the fir ft day of Januari next, that they (hall obtain a full and free pardon. "And I do farther declare to all fuch obftinate as do not avail themfelves of the indulgence I rha hooe ot eicapme puniumni, oy remaining John Seawell. To be SOLD, on Saturday tbebtb of December, HTH fubferibcr's 1 240 acres of land in the J.llt, XJllllty UU1I nereoy river, a little above uwtes terry, mere age of fixteen years, a negro bended, ou being pnlecuted with the utmoft ngour, will be fold at the fame time a quality of co.n ffve years old, who has neVer and iuttenng tne yumim juxu7 uuc crimes or and whea, Thfi hfi 0" brought up to foin.

as well undifcovered, fhould tempt any to reject tins terms now UL? loid the lame privately. fhPm. thev mav beaflured that the mnl he will give notice thereof, to pre efFeCiual meafures will purliieJ, in evry ftaje, for apprehending ana Dringing mcra lpway tr.ai. Given under my hand at head quarter this ityh day of October, Jnno'Xomini 1 77 7. 7 G.

WASHINGTON. HV Excellency's command, ent unnecelTary John Blair. lliamsburo, Novempr 4, 1777 A a Court of Admiralty held in the city of ml Hamburg the 3d day of November, 1777, the llo Adventure, libelled in this court by James Barron, Ri 'chard Barron, Writrht SNejlceft, and Philip Cbamberlaiie, waving ueen amy prociaimea in tne iaia court, ananv to jave mi name, PiaCC .7 of rCr and all perfons indebted to that eftate the newfpaocrs in and aboat the camp mdke immediat. yment t0 Mr. WlU in newfpapers of the partio lar ftate he come kJt fc df or in which he ufually refides after which it and du ft lhould be deemed fcandalous for any officer to allocate luc CU" with him This fentence was approved by His Excel be Rented, and entered on immediately r.rT 1 n.

tnu uiuuvt; itdiis, wuu a tfuuu MiLncii, uanv, wijii I nc nun. uuaiv vi hnuie A A I 0 N. By his Excellency GEORGE WASHINGTON, Efr, General and Commander in Chief of the Fircts of the United States ot, America. a HER AS fundryloldiers belonging to the armies of thefald ftates have deferted tram the Gloucester, JMw. 1, 1777.

7 JRr SAL XTOTICE is hereby given to mr. John Penn, late of WO hundred acres of 1 ihcj lying partly in Man King ueen or his attorney Mr. James Hub over and partly in New Kent, not more than two ard, that 1 am now readv and willintr co oav the bahnce miles from Chickahminy fwamp. The land is exceed adv and willinc to tav due on two bonds for which judgment was conreffedin Tork court. It is neceflarv this affair fhouU be imme ing fine for corn or tobacco, and there is enough cicarrd to work three or four hands to great advantaoe.

Itlw one fit co receive a fmaJJ family, under gocd fencing. Any perlon purchafe mav know the terms by applying to the fubferiber, at. Lewis's in Henrico. (2) Edmund Tucker. Hanover county, Nov.

4, 1777. HAVE Tor fale, or to exchange for a'negro man near the fame age, or from that down to aout the woman about twenty had has beta flax as cotton, wafh and unlefs before the day appointed the fubferiber iron, which fhe can do very well, and is ftrong, active', hi 1 4 ru i ti 11.. in Which Cale ihuicuhwic illiaw iuliahw, STp be SOLD to the hibeft bidders, for teadi money, on Wednefday the of December, at Charlei City courthoufe, ieing court day, HVV likely Virginia born 0 9 young man and woman, belonging to the eftate of John Shermer, decraled, of faid county. 2 John Bowrey. ti 7o be SOLD, on Tuefday the id of December, for reay 9mmmm 1 Derfnn aobeirinff to rlaim rhe fame, or anv Dirt there montv.

at mv Jf a General Court Martial held at Pjrkiomy, tn 0ft It is decreed and ordered that the fa.d veffel and A QMANTiTY of Pennfylvania, by order of His Excellency Gene cargo be publ.fhed in the Virginia Gazette for three ral ASH1N 1 UiN, ana vy adjournment weeks luccelfively, requiring any perlon interelted on the oth oj the Jame month. rObDRlCHCRUMP, of theftateof Virginia VJ plant aim tn Henrico, corn, Fodaer. porfc, beeh 1 1 1 a i 1 t)gs, and lome cattle and tne Jan4 will oe loia. hogs, andfomecat or rented, die fame dav. therein to appear and defend the claim of the libellants.

William Anderson. By order of the court. ffVurCn Will: RussELt, Clerk. he RENTED fir the enfmng year, Friday 5 of DecemberV on tit pretnife's, ul penons navin jgai demanas aguut tne eitate aluabui puintaton, near Hanover town, of Mr. John Egglefton, late of Hanover coiintv, de belonging to the eftate of Mr.

Jofiph Smith, de 111 utunu iu apply rur pay menu rr unam tcaicu. it lie ldinc lime icvcuictji ui ciidiiiccn ur lency the Commander in Chief, and in purfuance 'npHE houfes on the main road leading fom Han HAVE for fale a good COACH with harnefs for tnereoi is vj iuv. fumu.iv. courtnouie to nanover town, conveniently rour nones, ana a un.uy jvian, mipgar iimothv ricn ttRUMj, htuated tor trifi purpole ot tavern keeping, orretidence HeaP Quarters, Qftcber 24, i 7 7 7 for a private having eight good rooms below 1 1 Ti 1 rt I. L.I..J1.!..! A.

the ilaves will ba hired out; and part of the crbivof corn and fodder, with the ftock of hnrfes, ant hogs, and plantation utenfds, to be fold for ready money. WillIam Anderson. pencer. RicHMONfy.Nw'. 20 1777.

Richard Adams. lo be SOLD, purfnant to the will of MnJkty Todd, .11 the ttoo in this who Ti: 'u t. Thuriday OeccmlKiy jom Ihc gr.a army, to rd to Zc AU 5 I hrrbv give notice co the officers that a valuable tenement with about five ot fix acres of i.w.v.. i HUM AS JM11H. they are to march tneir leverai quotds tu uic wwu rill firrp there till fitted in PennMvania.

to remain for the field. I uke this opportunity again to addrefs land adioinini, whereon, ftands the well known and CAMILLUS, a beautiful bay, finely marked, much frequented tavern at hich he lately Jived, four years old, fourteen hands three inches and Its fituation and conveniency arc well adapted to thU mvlelt to the leverai county ncutcii4iiv juu umc. three quarters nig wnoreme was traveller, me tne puifj u. militia orhcers or thisitate, ana earneiw)' rcqucu unm property or iawis auriveu, ciq; or jiouceiter, ana mu tO exert tneir UtlllUll tliutar grauuiuv. vuwvn JTHytiicr, aiiu m.uii, uam vwwim, 1 forwarding to this ftation, or to the general rendezvous, 0ne nf the fit ft mares in Virginia, was got by Fear places, and four rooms above.

For the benefit of re all draughts or deferters from their refpective counties, mht 0Ut of a high formed Dabfler mare, will be fold tiremcnt to the perlon who may keep it, there 13 nearly there being a large proportion of thofe men not yet forv ready money, and delivered immediately. For adjoining another houle, with two rooms below and collected nor is it practicable for the continental of terms inquire of the Printer. two above, wherein convenience has been particularly fhic itotp rrt nrrnrm iiiPn liffnai lcrvicc iu cimiuncu. imu viiuuiun 0 .11 jijwiuu" Vr, rr L. ir A ofticer? who have recruited men for the i mo.

lumfw iil M3 wniin mi III nmrpr; A omcers their country, unlefi affifted effectually by the officers of i idrv uu 1 jr, inftniM CX VirtWM reel rnmnan v. regiment and the lame rewara rur tfBrunMck, and levin Philips of Hanfemond, the former a foldier in the XVth, the other the IVth Virginia regiment. And for all deferred brought to head quarters in this city, ot delivered to fome proper continental officer, the takers up may depend upon receiving a generous reward, befides what the law al ar JipkI nuarters. Wxlliamsbun, hov. 1777 UAVID MASUN, XVth Virg.

reg. Culpei eR county, Ottober 15, 1777. r' Jkn r.11. 11 1 I ll. iiuMiLt ua 1 uvnii a tivvttx ment of artillery are hereby required ipirming hoyfe, two ftablcs with a carriage fhed, and bns from bsExcellency General ri, lately pro to order of their men as ire not on duty an feAa would return Hasten or Tork co one of thole" places wherever to their duty in a limited time (many of whom availed themfelves of the generous offer) but there are ftill Carina and obftinate as to remain out, and risk their Quota is ftationed at) immediately and all foldiers belonging to the regiment who are abler on furlough are ordered to march to their proper flation have had every chine rather than an honourable return to their as oon as their luriough, are out.

aucn as dutvy I hereby offer a reward of Thirty Dollars furlough for the repoveryoftheu health, and auty, 1 ncrcuj r.u: In a rnnditin tn return to their dutv! mult li as foon as their furloughs are out. ouch as rriuft are not fend ctt fo be SOLD, on Monday the eighth of December, if fair, otbcrwifi next fair day, at the late dwtlling houfe if Pprerlnn Thome, dtceafed. a proper nouic nr grain ana xoaaer, a weu of water, and a garden of confidcrable extent, at prefeht well itocked with a great variety of vegetables, the whole under very good paling. There are fevcra, valuable HO USE A TS; and a number young ones of both ftxes, together wjth a great aHundance of both hofelWd and kitchen furiiiturei At the fame time will be fold her ftock of horfes; cattle, and hogs, corn and fodder, a good waggon and geers, ana a number of plantation and garden tools. One third of the purchafe money for the tepc ment will be expected down, one third in fix and the remainder in fix htonths afterwards, with bbnd and good iecurlty.

The, reft of the eftite will be fold for ready money. All perfons haying dc DART of the eftate of laid deceafed, confifting mands aeainft the eftace are defired to make, them of the ftock of horfes, cattle, fheep, and hogs, and thofe who are indebted are rcquefted to the crop of corn, the houienoia turniture ana mi0 immediate payment to plantation utenfils, alfo about twelve thouland teet ot exceeding good walnut plank and fcintling. At the fame time will be rented, for. one year only, a plantation on Mtherrin river, about four mUes below Hicks fnrH. belongine to the laid eitate.

he terms ot laie The COMMITTED to the a 1 of Jfle of mbt counfy, anoutlandifh negro fellow who ftxaks ytr.y bad Enelilh, btic fays his maftcr's name is IVilliam Cook, i 1 11 have will be made known on the above mentioned dav. plain as he can, tut cannot tell what country became HE fubferiber defines that all perfons who have 1 be deno anv demands asainft the eftate of Shadrach Cha naming ucm vv vntJ 'fi rhat hj. own name is Tirt. 1 I'll orrniinf to are reoueiteu to Drinc uiwu uuunu deceafed, cither by bnd, bill, or account, i andbthofc indebted thereto to ake The owner is defired to corrtsind prove his property; he day of fale, rinathem in properly authenticated, that they may 0 paid off, if Iftafe fkient in his hands. Payn Ki chard Yancey, Adm.

ment to Timothy Thorpe, Adm. tav charaes. and take him away. MXRt Witts, jailer,.