The Maryland Gazette from Annapolis, Maryland • Page 3

PERMISSION of his EXCELLENCY' For the BENEFIT of Mr. I S. This preent Evening, it the THE AT RE, in this City, will be frefeuted, a COMEDY, calN, The Conftant Couple, Or. A Trip to the Jubilee. Sir Harry Wildair, Mr.

Hallam Colonel Stan Alderman Smuggler, Mr Morris: Beau Clincher, Mr. Palmer. Clincher, junior, Mr. Murray Vizard, Mr. Scott: Dickey, A.

Hallam. Lady Lurewelli Mrs. DouciAss Angelica, Mrs. Lady Darling, Mifi Crane Parley, Mifi Dowthaitt. To which will be added, a FARCE, ealT An Honeft TOR KS HIRE MAN.

TICKETS may be had of Mr. Morris, at the Printing Officf, and at the Bar of Mr. Middkton Tavern. Boxes io. Pit 76.

The Audience may depend on the Play's beginning at Half an Hour after Six o'Clock. ABRAHAM MILTON, Author of the Farmer's Companion, informs the Public, That altho the Time appointed for taking in Sub fcriptions for the fame is compleated, yet the fe veral Accounts not being fent in, he cannot afcer tain what Number is fubferibed for, and therefore refers the fame till about the laft of June next, hoping by that Time to have every Thing in Order for the Prefs. 1 Lower Mar borough, April 14, 1760. RAN away laft Night, a Servant Man named William Steuphenfon, a Scotchman he is about fix Feet high, fmooth faced, has black Hair, a pleafant Countenance, and is very talkative. Had on when he went away, a light colour'd Duffel Coat, Ofnabrigs Shirt Yarn Stockings, and good Shoes.

Whoever delivers the faid Servant to me, (hall have Two Piftoles Reward, and reafonable Charges, paid by Philemon Young. THERE is at the Plantation of Mr. Nicholas Maccubbin, on Sajjafras River in Kent County, taken up as a Stray a Chefnut Sorrel Mare, about 13 or 14 Hands high, fhe has a Blaze in her Face, Wall Eyes, white Feet, two white Spots on each Side of her Back, and a long white Spot on her near Buttock, and is fhod before. The Owner may have her again, on proving his Property, and paying Charges. THERE is at the Plantation of Heathcoat Pickett, at the Great Falls of Gunpowder, near Joppa, taken up as a stray, a middle hz Vav Mare, branded on the near Shoulder and But tock with fomething like an has a fmall Star in her a Handing Mane, flie paces and trots, is about 5 Years old, and mod before the Shoes are ftamped on each Corner.

The Owner may have her again, on proving his Property, and paying Charges. April 7th, 1760. LOST by the Subfcriber in ALEXANDRIA, the 18th ultimo, Ten Frederick Town 7 LOTTERY TICKETS, from N. 1661 to r. 1 R.

.1 1070, ligneu mi. urvrgt wuruviK. A.CI tne Purchafers beware. J0Hf Muir. To be RENTED or LEASED for a Term of TEARS, A VALUABLE Tradl of LAND, containing 1000 Acres, lying in 'Fairfax County, in Virginia, about 40 Miles above Alexandria, on the main Road leading from thence to Winthejier.

The faid Land will be laid out in Tenements of One or Two Hundred Acres, and has a Quantity of rich Meadow Ground upon it. For Terms, enquire of the Subfcriber, living in Vrlnce Gcorges County, Maryland. Thomas Brooke, Son of Walter. To be FREIGHTED or CHARTERED HE Snow Nancy and Molly, a prime Sailer and new Veflel, which wil carry about 300 Hogfhcr.ds, and will be ready to take in Tobacco about the middle of May. And, To be FREIGHTED or CHARTERED, for any Part of the WiiS I INUllio, THE Schooner Little John (he will carry about 1 500 Bufhels of Grain, and is compleatly fitted.

Whoever is inclinable to Freight or Charter either of the above Veflels, are defaed to aDclv to Henrv Ward, at Vienna on $ianticoke River. To be Expo fed to SALE, on Wednesday the l2th Day of JUNE, at the Houfe of Mr. Arthur Charlton, Frederick Town, for B'lls of Exchange, Sterling Ccjh, or Maryland Currency, A CHOICE Parcel of LAND lying in Frederick County, on Patowmack, containing 500 Acres, well Timber'd and Watcr'd, and fome Meadow Ground may be eafily made. For Terms, apply (any Time before the Day of Sale.) to 2L Ninian Edmonston. To be SOLD by PUBLIC VENDUE, On Tuefday the 29th Infant, for good Bills of Exchange, Sterling, or Current Money, at Lower Marlborough Calvert County, A PARCEL of EUROPEAN and EAST INDIA GOODS, being Part of the Eftate of Col.

John Smith, late of the faid County, de ceafed. The Goods may be viewed at the Store till the Time of Sale. 7 2 John Hamilton, Adminiftrator. There is a good Two Wheel'd Chaife, and Harncfs for Two Horfes, and fome Flats in pretty good Repair, to be Sold at the fame Time. ANY Perfon of a good Character, that is or may fpon be qualified for a Bar Keeper, may, by applying to the Subfcriber meet with great Encouragement.

Henry Onion's Iron Works, April 15, 1760. WHEREAS Edward Norwood has heretofore contracted for, and purchafed Sundries, and fold Bar Iron, for the Subfcriber (which Contrails, by Virtue of certain Articles of Agreement, he looks upon himfelf obliged to comply with) Be it known to the Public, that I will not, for the future, either abide by, or (land to, any Contracts he the faid Norwood mav make, on any Pretence" whatfocver. 2. Joseph Smith. April 17, 1760.

TAKEN fas fuDDofed bv Miftake) from be. hind the Scenes at the Play Houfe, on Tuefday the 8th Inftant, a new Devonhire Kerfey Great Coat, with a Velvet Collar, and an old Uoat lett in the rlace of it. Whoever took it, is defired to return it to Mr Wilkins'i. where he mav have his own. If the above Coat has been flolen, whoever will dilcover the Offender, fliall have a Dollar Reward.

Walter Murray. STRAYED from the Subfcriber, living with John Ducier, at the Head of South River, a Black Gelding, about 13 Hands high, he has a Star in his forehead, lomgrey Hairs in his Tail, branded on the near Shoulder paces flow, and is (hod before. Whoever takes op the faid Gelding, and brings him to the Subfcriber, fhall have Fifteen Shillings Reward, paid by 2 William Cox. TO BE SOLD, A NEAT CHAIR, handfomely painted, and well finifhed. Alfo a compleat GELDING, fit for the Saddle, and will draw well in a Chaife.

WANTED, A Perfon that underftands Clerk's Bufinefs, and can write a good Record Hand. Such a Clerk will meet with Encouragement. F.nouirc of the Frinters hereof. 2 March ij, STOLEN from the Plantation of Philip Thomas; on his Lordfhip's Manor of Anne Arundel, Two fmall Plow Horfes. The one a Sorrel, with a blazed Face, four white Feet, a Brand on the near Buttock refembling a Crofs, and about 1 Hands high.

The other, a Dark Grey, branded on the Euttock and Shoulder TP (join'd in 2 one) not very clear, about the fame Size. They are AifneA'fl to he taken hv one lahn Smith, who came fome Time fince from the back Parts of Virginia, and is fuppofed to be gone there again. Whoever mail bring the faid Horfes to the faid Philip Thomas, or fhall apprehend the faid John Smith, and bring him before any Magiflrate in Anne Arundel County, fliall receive Forty Shillings Reward. A SCHEME of a LOTTERY, FOR Raifing the Sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Pounds for Enlarging and Repairing: the PUBLIC WHARF, and Fretting a GRAMMAR SCHOOL, in Alexandria, viz. 3 Tickets at 50 150 3 Ditto at 25 75 to Ditto at 10 100 20 Ditto at '5 100 40 Ditto at 2 80 745 Ditto at 1 745 821 Prizes.

2179 Blanks. Sum raifed 250 3000 Tickets at 10 s. .1500 I VHE above is not three Blanks to a Prize, JL without any The Drawing to begin the firft Day of September next. The Prizes to be publifhed in the Virginia and Maryland Gazettes, and the Money to be paid as 3 ioon as the Drawing is hnifhed. All Prizes not demanded in fix' Months after Publication, will be deem'd as generoufly given to the Ufes aforefaid.

The following Gentlemen are appointed Ma nagers, George William Fairfax, William Ramfay, John Carlyle, Gerard Alexander, John Dalton, George Johnjlon, George Mafon, John Hunter, Robert Adam, and John Muir, Truftees of the faid Town, who are to give Bond, and be on Oath that they faithfully discharge the Truft repofed in them. Tickets may be had from the aforefaid Managers, or from Col. John Champe, or Allan Macrae, Merchant, at Dumfries HeSfor Rofs and Benjamin Greyfon, Merchants, at Colcbefer; Philip Richard Fendall, of Charles County MefTrs. Symmers and, John Weldon, Merchants, at Upper Marlborough and at the Printing Office in Annapolis. March 26, 1760.

TEN POUNDS REWARD. RAN away laft Night from the Baltimore Iron Works, on Patapfco in Maryland, two Convift Servant Men, viz. Thomas Woodcock, a thin faced Englijhtnan, about 30 Years of Age, about 5 Feet 7 or 8 Inches high, dark Complexion, fhort brown Hair, ftoops in his Walk, and fnuffles in his Speech. Had on when v. he went away, a Cotton Jacket and Breeches, Oz 5 nabrig Shirt, Country Shoes nailed round the Yarn Stockings, a knit Yarn Cap, and old Hat.

Lawrence Farrole, an lrijhman, a Iufty, well fet Fellow, about 23 Years of Age, 5 Feet 10 Inches high, black Hair, has a long fliarp Nofe, and lubberly Walk. Had on when he went away, a Cotton Jacket and Breeches, Oznabrig Shirt, fpeckled Yarn Stockings, Country Shoes, and Felt Hat. Whoever fecures the faid Servants, fo that they may be had again, fhall have, if taken in Baltimore County, Forty Shillings for each if in any other County of the Province, Fifty Shillings and if out of the Province, Five Pounds Reward for each or either of them; and reafonable Charges if brought home. Croxall. N.

B. They may Ileal other Cloaths, and change their Names. STRAY'D from the Plantation of Mr. George Maxwell on Patuxent, a Black Horfe about 14 Hands high, branded on the near Buttock RB. Whoever brings the faid Horfe.

to the Subfcriber, Bricklayer, near Allen 's FreJh in Charles County, fhall be paid Twenty Shillings Reward. George Lynx. T9.