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The North-Carolina Journal from Halifax, North Carolina • Page 4

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Halifax, North Carolina
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JL'u JL Jt. XI T)l A fpVO.Traashtuatein ScoUfed-Neck, oap -prwnifer freqneritfy' Beard 3 certain James- X'ove, wlthoa t-iny niailjlave named AVill, in the ftate of near ChaTIeRonv WhichN that he took faid-Nf gro Will, and fold aiiiev tlfawrIkdy 'bay jgctilTn' faddle; "and1: bnrtie," together wlffi us ay lot trr 4 'L- tales 'love. a Trolls the So wind ilreams Cf 2fc; ebryary.JiexUia liefe WJ-wecfrforraerv lr goifeflion oWillw'i JorvisKniad k-tii' of.XoL ilfi arirBakerr Ef4rThe liafer required fcTgive bond' vhrap.jlr,r for Jhe payment of tEe purchate-'riipV three yearb, by yearly inftalments the interell tad jnence.on.thgw year i-r-iOHN WmTAKERrtturneyfeV. rr, Trcitees of the Uaivedity. Halifax, 27 T.O.: T.

ll Lx, U. I C. Love complain of Major Wilfon, after he came ffoiii vJliarlefto pay he faid MajoiWimm told-him "e-WasTued'inCTfarfeflo'ji for the fa'd Negro but 'doiibted whet hereof It wai" an ev'afion in Wilfon at nyVrate, Tie would ftart to': the he'eoutd find perty." Farther this deponent faith not. Llu Aflgry clouds the wjndsJiQ rage and blov4 Louder" and more loud they grow), -r Driving clouds of winning fnow. ray ttxufe- forbear' to-jdreTit -1 Nature in -a garblike this lever JiewfIZi Each peculiar charmscaii fiiew?" Which the other cannotlcnow.

See in finoothly trodden way, Pafles by the.wh'zzing fleigh iT-'t" worn to and fubferibed befof this 6th day of June.ijH. JOHN MOORE, J. P. To the highelt bidder, on Friday the itthiUil. LL "my houfhold and kitchen furniture, together with corn, fodder, horfes, cattle, fo ws and pigs, 't ore tne tnongtnc couriers nyy Mr srt' Ev'ry nimble joint they ply i 'T Over hill and dale they roye, Backward feem the fpires to move How the Sun has left the welt, Night- approaches r- Then around the cheerful fire, Social joys the ring infpire; Difcontent nor envy's here, 1 The terms of TaTe "will be made e'afy to the pur-ehaferg and all julL claims will admitted; in- dif charge thereof.

Stories told of ancient fights, ROESIjclongnto-e cftate of Robert Cotten, deceafedConfifliHg ofMen, Women, and Boys. '1 charles gotten. On MONDAY, 'the 26th idhnr, Will be fold at public auction, at the' ftore lately oc. cupied by Villiam Muiii, dec. ia the town of Halifax, --pMcel of 'Dry.

Goods, ieveral likely- Negroes XJL two ot whom are excellent blackfmiths, a good boat, fome horfes, a fit of blackfmith' tools, loiue houlholdfumiturg, Src. Yout; f'ul feats, or difmal fights, Hake each minute fAiftly pafs, While in brimming fparkling glafs, Haftes around th' October Which from new broach'd calk is drawn, politics are next difcour'd, here erJi'orc'd Low intrigues areTpurn'd, defpib'd, how difjidr'i'v rBl. Or a novel next-Ave Heroes die, and lovers bleed 1 7 Syir pathetic tears now V-' 1 ach "partakes the heroeV woe Lai't, afong the evening endi; "vrf: '1 hen night parting friends. Thus we fpend bur ''winter And catch the plefures winter i And on the day following, I- At the. Plantation of the Deceafed, The crop of corn, fudder and oats.

A Ifo, the ftock', conliftiog o.f jft xattle and hogs 2 2 head of which are in order for killings Likewifc the plantation uten tation wili be rented out. Six months credit wi 1 1 be allowed the purchafer, giving boud.aud approved fecurity.for fuuis over.jl. for le Her ones ready money -will--be required. 29 5 JOHN MACLELLAN, Executor. Lift of Letters' remaining in tlie Poft-Oitlcc at arrived when the comr--.

tee prevent the. fpreadine- J'X SMALL-POX, have of iiiformiiw their own knowledge; butt -concurrent teftimony oFjhe Pbyficians aad their low-citizens of the town, that their eivdeavouu! happily fuccceded, and that -there docs not prefent a fymptom of the difeafe in the place. From the llrict exatr.iuation that has beea rar.Je feveral days paft, and the time when fymptoms of difeafe'ought to apjear being expired," this cbm-ir" -'caii n6w," with; tae'a alTurancetotheifellaw citizens throughout the tte 1ncJTnatT6 orbofinef- leads them to vi'ftpt "th their perfons" and families, come in or flay as formerly, for not only ALL that have been were removed "out, but the places from wht they were taken, well cleanfed Thh.Com.nittee hope, that as their conduQ not only been difintereftec! but candid the pointment, the public at large will' pay refpeft to notice, and Rot any longer liiten to the ftories of ds. -iigriing intereft -or malice have pro- prejudicial to counts and town. -i 1 J1'1 Bairdijun.

-Daniel Dodf n. Crammerrl Jojepk Villiam freutii. Juhn Edl, Hugh Cordon. Robert Ralph Pope, David 36 4 feiE! ALE. 1 A iTracXoa-the mairr road; leading from il Ferry to.

Enfield Old Court -houfe, nine 1.., from the town of Halifax, containing upwards of acres, ploifantly fituated, nvell watered by a bran which was never known to be dry an excellent for corn and a tolerable range. There Uoa the f. "a good dwelling houfe, with a young and orchard, and a well of exceeding good water. terms may be known by'applying to the fubferiber the premifes or to Mr. Thad.

Barnes in Halifax. .27 3- irr- RHODEHAMiRAWLlNGS. YouniT Negroes will be taken in part of pavment. One Hundred Dollars Reward. STOLEN oii the night of the 26th.

iilt. from plantation of William Blackburn, in the ecu of Lincoln and 1 late ofKoTthr-CarDfinaTir Black about, thirteen hands' and a half branded on-'f hear fiionlder and b'uttocir Rri "tint in her.fouL "'tcToO'neaf a Sorrd Ho'rfey aboirt 14 hands high, branded four yearst oI4." a ftar iif jiis; forehead, a natural trotter. On the fame night was broke'op'en "the fliop of Vi! liam; in Lincolnton, and robbed of lilver of the -folio win can nd niimbersi' viz. Robt. Ridges.

Loudon, ho. 1 rcjfiSr tVan. tr-, London. No. R.

Stanhope, London, No. 4 JaS. Thorntoiv, Jsrindon, No. 327. P.

Pagne, No. 583. John Carrell, number known it turns the hour in a fmili circle at one fiJe and the day of the month in another fmull circlej a fecond hand moves in the centre Jiands are gold. Alfo one ljundred onnces of fi.ivt", of the following defcription, vizraiYolcT fvvord moUii: ing, an odf Otoe and knee -buckle, cut inpney, dozen and a half of tea fpoons- liuniiilhed, pair of finiflied ftilTars, 40 fuiaii files for watch'-m' and a number of rnain-fprings. On the fame" nighr was broke open" the d'A t'1'''' houfe of John Alexander, and robbed of eight or hundred po unds in" hard cafh, aiid fame bUie jacket and a fearkt Any perfon a'pprehending the faid thief or Iq'XUu tbey May 1 reward and the above reward for the th-tn.

SEPH DAVENPORT, Halifax cSunty, Chri-itopher-Tajfj ojL' carft. of I Mr. Lane. Willi a WHEREAS I of liioln-eounty-in the iiiuath of June, in the year it did purcbafe of a certain James Love, a Negro man flave named Will, which Negro has fince been claimed by Dr. Faffuux, of C'harletton, and recovered by a courfe of law 1 he faid Love Toon aftex I -made, the pur? chafe abfcoiided, fo that a remedy by proceeding againft him is at prefent out of my power And the inltru-ments of ilauder have been bufy to give the whole -iggjaftion," on rny part, the colouring of a moft infamous crime but TTiave this corifolatioiTlel't hie7 that if was not my intention to do any man wrong, as I made no doubt of the Negro being the lawful i property of the faid-Lovft i It is well-known fat that a difpofition to be credulous on, the uncharitable fide, generally prevails for which I have thought Iiroperto pubiilh the following depofitioip, that at eaft the liberal part of mankind may fufpend an ill "opinion hope that fufiiFe jerlodJJriU bring forth facts, that will world that Vmy conduct has not been emple Coles, Efqr John Efd.

John An. H3; I "to 1 ict re ju; in 1 tlii) tha jho to in the the fth tlia 4oi 'i aec 5 3 W.i tier ing fit no refe 1 rat frfF I dem nefs the li'ti fced 1 aiier I cpir i tot obfe tert Cve: inc obje. I won fom' mini Ai Me flail s' viev was tinn men of ti wor the in thai ther HE coii ci aSH i inde tVe bad i act. ed an( Ot! 1 P' tiv I fee I l.Hx I fin if 1 i ts-J 1 i 4 i 4 1 hi I I i. Stats of North Carolina, County.

Vy-v-v- A the re'queft of Major James Wilfon, of faid Jjl county, the fubferibers came tiefofe twoof the Joltices of faid county, and voluntarily made oath i od ue -and -folemn ferm of JUt that they everally Hif" JiCrtcu a. iciiaTirjaes Love, and Afithout any particular inducement, declare that, he had fold the Negro man Will to the above named James Wilfon, for a valuable conlideratioh 1 and further, the deponents believe this to be the farae Negrp which Major Wilfon fold to Abraham Gillan, and was recovered by Dr. Fafiaux by a courfe of law and thony 2, Pnrkjus, -Thomas. Pilifon, Mrs. Anti William Polk, Efq.

JPeter Brunei illie (toes, Efqr Sarah Nellins Hanre Malone, Robert Hunter, George M'Culloh, Thomas Barnes, James Meany, Jofeph Col. johu Branch, Jofeph G. Whittmore, -Daniel MaffengalCi Baker. Wjggius, Le wklfaile, Thomas Crawfgrd, William Pierce, William White Tyrreif Mitchell Downs, Trenton, Jamei Vatihan' urthalnptoii, -Thomas qotrCUraaviHerhqmar John" MGlureTMeckleEburg, -Germairr Barnardrliyde" I. J.

Mlf: THETmaeesf the; CHATHAM ACAD EM can with pleafure inform the public, that the thatfSeBniniry-on-the- ill of next, in Pittf-borough, where will be taught Reading. Writinc, Arithmetic, the Latin and Greek-Languages, Enliih Grammar, Geograpby Hilbry, Euclid's Elements, Logic, -dM Moral Philofophy. Truftees reft of the abilities tf the' Teacher, from his well known charaaer and are alfo confident of his particular attention to the morals, as well as the literary improvements ef thofe he may have ia charge, from their perfonal knowledge fis gooil dilpoiition and moral deportment. The character of the Teacher, as' well as the 'healthy fituatiou oi the town of PittiborWh and its vicmitv together w.th the moderate price of boarding which way be had convenient, and in decent families from eighteen to twenty pounds per annum i it is nrdumed that 01 the above -advantages: parents and guardians will svail themfelves, and" be induced to lend their though rem'uteto this'fenilnauToT learning. Terms of tuition For reading.

Wnrincr faid ad deponents do further that they have no oubt of the truth of the faid Love's declaration. together with the recovery of the goods and Li.colnJJefcmler 3. doll fcc twelve do1ia peranntin MMtlborough, Dec. 17Q4-, TWENTY DOLliARS REWiRn -DANIEL M'KISSICK. JOHN ANTHONY, JOHN BOYD.

1 Sworn to and fubferibed before us, this fifteenth day ef May, 1794. JOHN MOORE; P. ROBERT ALEXANDER, T-T', Siateofflorth-iCaroliTTay) Lincoln County, the t-equelt of Major James Wilfon; of faid JTx county, the fubfci iber came before us, two of the bemt? fwwn due and folemn form, of law; f-liltthat-a certain Jjmes Love Jived with luni at the time the tra.ifatio.i happened between, him the faid Love, and Major James Wilfon, rtfpeaius the Negro as 1 mentioned In the above depofitioa that the faid James Love propofed to this deponent that lie would go and recant his bargain with Wilfon, and ft the fain Negro Will, to him thiy-deptjfieut, as the faid Love was then engaged with this deponent in the nail ing bulinefs deponent' refuting, underitar.dini!, that 4Major Wilfon had purchafed the faid Negro from Love preious to that JOHN PATJON. to" and 'fubferibed before us, this 6th day of fuufl, X794- ROBERT' ALEXANDER, r. JOHN MOORE, J.

p. State of.Hcrth-Carolina,) Lincoln Count -)" r. the requelt of Major James Wilfon, of faid xx county, the; fubferiber came before me, on ur. Athe. Justices for faid.

county, and voluntarily made 'eillit loeanl fplemu form of law, that he XYAl fVonV'lf Wfi1 February laft, -ely Negro iellow, by the. name of LON- about fiv liiude. "njea ingny itout and welk 01 ty ears of age aTmall fear uaV hr' t-rr foi c. I npHE Subfcribers to the Ntrt't -Carolina Jo-sk who agreed to pay their propoition of thecv pence of a private poll Jaft yeaf, nnd who had news-papers and letters by it, are defired tonike payment to the laft of this month. Such failAvill 'Thofe Avho.

receive news-papers by the prcfi continental poft in this delivery, are informed t'm they do not pay tlie po.ftage at the time of receiv. or make adepolic fot the of th4 t--luuig year, their papers will be Hopped. urwivwii is to be iboiit 1 41 UUl Willi 11 n. ARCHIBALD ADAPTS. Pitt county, Dec.

20. 1794. I E. 7 THE fubferiber having qualified as Ekccutor to the of oli.ift k' "I J. xo cceuir wiU be r-iven ar rh after 1 ir.ton, December 5.

Fr acrne lalc countycourvreotielh al. perloiis having deinandsagainlt either of faid eltates to prefent the fame within the time, limited by aft of Ailembly, oV tliev 11 be barred nf II 1 iVkUTtlV' i noie rubfcrlber reouefts all perfons who were U'---1- iiiflied witli-the horth-CaraUiia. Journal by 1 Wxnton poft laff immediately to fettle their re-fpeftive accounts with Mr. Mooney, who Is empowered to grant for the. fame, and to profecuJS thofe who are iv mane Wr-v TH' NES, Executor.

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