be, tothat eftablithed ia England; the Crown referving to itfelf the executive authority of government and the power of afeniing and diffenting to all. laws; but the privilege of chocling their own Reprefentatives was con- Sgacd ia the people, apd confiimed to them by repeated | Le j but and exprefs ttipuhations, “lhe curftitution amd govern- ment @! Was colony beng thus ciliated ang dixed, the Kemonitrants and their aneellars enjoged the pertedct fweetyot frberty andé freedom, Upon ptetting and ¢- Mergent occahions, ot wrthin.cien own powers ot redreds, they have frequeariy apphed to their Aung atid commend tather, andotten, they own it with gratitude, have Fe- ceived lealonable relets trom ther mother country, On War, upon requifitions made to the Aflembly ot this co- and valuabfe to diem: of meaing tawes on the people of the colonicy for use purpoles o The lateoppreflive Rump act, fo often and jufthy com- plained of, in tepealing- which, your Remonitiants have repeatedly ackuowledytd the witdom and jaftice of Par- liament, did confefledly impofe atax on the cobontts merely internal; aod the Remonitrants cannot but cop- fider teveral late-acts of the ¢risip Pathament, as tend- ing mahal 2 tothe fame point, That the Parliament mayweke laws for regulating thé crade of the calonies, has been granted’; fometimes duties have been ‘propeety: enough uupofedto teftruin the commerce of one part of template the picture of duitreds, in which ; : res, the empire, thet might prove injgriows to another; and by this means, the geacral welfare ef the whole ma have been. promoted; but a tax impefed upon the re ntce flaries of life, for the {ole purpote of railinga revenue, or invother words, to comipel the inhabitants of the colo- nies'to pay large fams of money, whether they will of not, and this, nat with a view to the genetal interctts of commerce, the Remonttrants muit cver think a mere in- ternul tax to all iments andpaepolis. Of this fort they cannot but confides a late 1k os Parhament ‘* giving and gfaoting certain duues io the Brif//) colonies and plan- tations in dmerica,” the preamble plainiy {peaks the defign of the act. and can it be thought joft, or reafonable, that- the colonifts, reftricted as they are inevery branch of their trade, fheuld be obliged to pay durtics on the articles enumerated in this act? They are, in tue firit place, by former laws, prohibited from purchasing, thefe necefaries of life at anv other thanthe Ariij) marker; theg are confined in their exports alfu; by unisthey are to be compelled to paydevere duties on fuch neceifaries. B y the ftenp-acl they were forbid, under gricyous penalocs, trandacting all forts of impartaet bulinefs, except upon itampt paper; by this act they are inhibited the ule of paper, ia the moft. common and ordinary occurrences, unlets they wilt fig’ fubmit to paya duty fori. The Ppurpotes of goverament, which are faid ag be the chief raifing a revenue, or fupporting the coptia- with decent firmneis, the feuuments uf a f Influenced by N O N'E. ‘ objedts af this a¢t, se hannnt ante have long dace prov: i Affenttly; chisis ‘gain monttrants would cluim io and tie e. Kis ‘that the Bh Jou! orous will no hoager ore ereaferds, wiht who are defi to fetter under this; mod Grey der as: much fitte: f ray have-been-se aif Tits ennious-and tol CitOUH ont! trate ther refpedt and affection for their mother, by embracing every occalion to pr tof and glory; but that uae Borrians will néyee coeling to the exercife of amtr tonithutional powers, | ip ot 1 . in the fe remote corners, may, in Unie, p iat hi in their example to the interior parts of re pite, Should the Remonftrants be di inte hopes, the neceflary refult will be, that the o = La reduced to extremé povertyy will be compelled to 4 themfelves within theii Hele ipheics, aod @bliged ta content themfelves with theit. home fpuo manufactures, | NEWBERN, Nowember 11. To his Excellency, WiLLAAM PRYON, Efguire, dds MMajefy's Captain-General, Goorrnor, and Come mander in Chief, im and over the province of “Noath Carolina, 4: The humble ADDRESS of the COUNCIL, _ May it pleafe your Excellency, X7 E his Majeity's moft dutiful and loyal fabj W the tetas of his Cauuacil, beg in to you our unfel thanks, fo: eatly im the feafon, to communicate. to us the, lave d.flurbances in the back frontier fete ments of th for exiles, dtreea’ ftom that idles count y, after * 4 zie ar . oh A ~ neh faving cad proteaion, thee tir the poteite ee OR: het profinty jae calling us together -fa., vince, and the meafures you have taken fa fappesting 4 them in time; aud thereby preventing the flame of dilcord from {preading through, and, perhaps, defolating, every part of the province, It would affect us with inex ‘Concern, to cong, } Gat part of this provinte was ipyalved, if the view mot ter=,. minate in 4 brighter projpe@, and, io the anam > chy and confufign which at tirft preient themfelves, we were out cheared with the plodding re setation uf public tranquility reftored, peace ane of kee os ed, and juttice, unawed by popular clamou:, again deal- ings forth her fcted and unpattal dipentatons, ‘That the {ceneis thus changed to Gur adyact-ge, is owing ta the wife and vigorous @alures your Excellency ade pe~ ed: Lt now becomes, our bulineds, no fefs than ir is Gur duty aud inclination, tacongur with ihe other brace. of the lepiilature, in perfecting the good werk your Ex- cellency has fo happily beige pus imtag feu uegiures as, upon the matureit copideraten, ihall bb foun MR cxpecient, to enable public “officers to dt Chute Uber daty, with fecurity to themlelves, and benefit to. the comnuniy; and to providing for whe teangmlty of the country, 10 lo elfcclual a manre:, as may putit out uf the power of buly and feditious (pirits, to deturb in with impuoity for the furmre: And that wemay, with the greater certainty, atyaia thele defirable purpoles, we wath minutely enquire inte the oot remote cuufes of the fate difordeis, that we way “apply the mitt effeciadl remedy, if it hes withta our rcaci: ifnot, thot we may, thro’ your “Excellency > tepreleutalions to his Majeity, obtain it trom the Throne, As the dangerons illnefs with which gou were lately Attacked, the conitquence of your fatigue, and iolici- tude for the welfare of this colony, filled us withthe molt melanchally apprehenfions; we beg leave to tcihfy our joy on the reftoration of your health; and co aflare you, that we coniider it as a pledge of the divine favour to this nce, that we were not deprived of a life fo ulefi the public, at that ver y critical and important We hitcerely fympathize With vou, Sif, in every @enerots inclination wo promote the good of our country ; our heats glow with the lame patriotic fentiments which yoo fo kindly exprefs ;and which, confirmed by your actions,/eminently diltiguilh your Excellency’s admi- miftrati¢n. To whch ADDRESS, his Excellency was pleafed to | return the following anfwer. Gaitlemen of his Majefii 4 Hbnamrable Council, Thak you for your addre/i: The honourable tefti- ies you give me of my late conduct, afford me a grat Jatisfactlon, asthe folicitude you expre/s to have felt for the sffue of.my tay. — ita mark concern for my =o sof appy foall f reahly ¢, U the prefervation of my lifes umder providence, can be diredied.to-any dancheiel parpefes to faciety laudable relalation you bape taken to examine mi- into the caufes 9f the difurbances in the comers, and 4o t A union with the other Vegifature, fi provide the proper reme- dies, is fy agreeable to that vigilawt attention J ( experienced in ydur coumcili, for the true of your King and country; acondudi, which, in erifis, cannot fail togive the bappiet turn to blic affairs of this colony. Addrefi vin 4 Heap of Aor, foal have a a] a thes conduct, or the levit nt ; before his death matters mabe predeceffors, yet had that hero, and patriot, \to complain ef the diffidence, which the conftantly entertained of him, by fcarce ever peceflary fupplies, till the feafon for action, advanced, that hie enemies had always the i field; and by that means were render- pe luonalg of all his meafures for the com- es bape. From this it may appeat, that re little elfe but a curious fpecies of lip loyalty. Y> it ts trae, that don’t coft much, but it is as mean condefcenfion, that men, whe ate deter- to be free, fhould avoid. ; What is the reafon the meetin: ir Affem off till May ?—Is it to wait, with patience, to fee what fteps our impenous Lords and Mafters at home fhall be pleafed, in their great witdom, to take? Lords and Matters, by the bye, who are bon pnt and fe Id like ineep inthe markets, tis-well known that the country fev y caonat be laid, fo as to be collected the next year, if our Reprefentatives do not meet before the time now ap- Painted ; which will be exceeding inconvenient to indivi- duals, as well as to the public ia general.—A plenitude of thole awful founds, refcinding, and deterence to aéts of Parliament, will be heard from all fides: —But, { Hat- ter myfelf, fuch founds will never chill the generous blood of my countrymen: No! I hope they will iuffer all ills, even prefer the defperate remedy of the Numan- tines of old, rather than give up one jot of thei: juit riphes and privileges; but we are not reduced to this extremity < we have a moft extenfive aod fertile country to the ame A ward; tor my own part, | thould aot helitate one moment in reatina 6 plentiful and uoincambered fortuae, and tra- vel over the bleak and rugged Alleghanies, and there, in the evening of my days, bleiled with fieedom, and co- Vered with the {kins of beaits, with pleature jurvey the tife of a new empire. What may we not expeci afcer fecing chat Lord H:ll(boroogh has dared to write to that infernal firebrand, C——r K——{, that the mmilisary is to be called in to the athitance of the Civil Magiftrate ; by which our brothers, and fc low citizens of Bolton, are to be facriliced tothe uarelenting vengeance of that metéieds tyrant ? Suck cruel aud umneceflary indignities, are enough to roufe up the dead to deeds of defperation | Let it-not be faid that there is a riot-act to curb the peo- ple of Britain: That is nothing to us, nor is it any thing fo the purpofe, Their Reprefentatives conferred this ignomminious ftamp of flavery upon them. Thank God our Reprefentatives have nor, as yet, been quite fo com- ifant. Idov't at all doubt, but chat the very Parlia- ment that is new fitting, will, before ic rifes, thew ws bere, fuch kindneds; but | hope our Courts of hp : tice will never, even fuppode that to be law, which at once overfets all law; and chat juries, if it is found ne- ceflary, will be refolutely determined to judge of the law, as wellas of the fact. * Your's CURTIUS. (—-=) * See the excellent letter bn libels. Mr. RIN D, Pleafe to infert the following lines in your next Gazette. Saat, > ; SHALL be much obliged to youif you'll be kind cough to inform the public for what reafon, or what authority, you returned Col. John Randolph eldeft Burges for Lunenburg county, in your Gazette, bearing date the gth day of December lalt paft, before the writ for the faid ele€tion was returned to the Secre- tary’s office, as the law direéis. One of my county men informs me that he afked Mr. Benjamin Waller thereafon, and his anfwer was, becaufe Mr. Randoiph was aman of the greateft dignity. I will not ondertake to fay what Mr. Randolph, or Mr. Waller’s dignity may be; bat in my humble opinion Mr. Randolph, nor any other Gentleman in his behalf, is imutled by law, or cuftom, two crown Mr. Randolph with the ho- nour due to me, that was given me by my county men, freely and lawfully, when at the fame time, it lay to their own choice whether they would give Mr. Ran- dolph that honour, or myfelf; and they gave me 260 votes, and Mr. Randolph but 210 votes; and if any Geavleman queftions myhonour and dignity, I am not atbamed, nor afraid to difpute that point before any Jawfal authority whatever. I am, Sir, Your moft obedient fervanr, HENRY BLAGRAVE. STR, often receive the accounts of eleflions from \ \ tranfent perfons, who know nothing more than chee she wames of the Gentlemen are eledled, and can- fs autil all the writs are returned, R, your moff obedient fervant, WILLIAM. RIND. ot. Browne on his paflage from Hifpaniola, fell gig without a living foul Se ond abhor, Lideo with wheat, which wasall in pood order, and the veffel ; and found. Capt. Browne pat fome hands on of her, amd brought her wiehin a day’s fail of the Capes, when the blew fo freth, that ima- ip their fight. We hear the Lord Cambden, Capt. Johnftoun, is arrived in 6 weeks from London, but have not yet feen any papers by him. (SAPAHOSICK Ferry, York fide, is now og by the fabferiber ; who hereby informs the PUBLAC that he keeps as good boats and hands, as canbe found atany ferry in the colony ; and where all Gentlemen travellers, and others, may be aflured of mecting with a quick paflage, as he will make it his Rudy to render every thing’ as agreeable as he pofhi- bly can. THOMAS HARWOOD. FEBRUARY 1, 1760. ah’ @e. alfo contribute to make this feat very pleafing and We hear that Meffl. Joun Taxsor and Cuarrrs commodious. It is propofe » yxcu, age elected Burgefles for thecounty of chafers, who thall buy to the amountof sol. fterhog Bedford = a ‘and filled, and PORTSMOUTH, Jax. ; HF fubjcriber having t ferry Tr “i to inform the public, that om e g he fy the this place to Vor/o/e, a proper | boats, ha wm dulpatch may be depended on by all thofe who hal! ds pleafed to favour him with their cuftom; ‘and «, 2 keeps TAVER N, and horfes to hit é, he Hatters hing felf it will bein his power (as it fhall be his ftudy) is give fatisfaction to every one who thall apply to Their molt obedient homble fervaot, CHARLES BUTLER, er SCC OS Oe Jo be RENTED, and may be entered om the 15th of May next, HE leafe of a large and commo- modious brick HOUSE, oppofite to the Cofe~ Houfe and nigh the Capitol. It has every neceflary, | convenience, and is very fit for a tavern, or for taking in private lodgers; and has been long ufed by many Gentlemen, in aflembly and court times. ,There ave 4 years of the leafe unexpired about the lat of prif next. I would al/ofell the furniture as it flands, ata fair appraifement. |g BEN". BUCKTROUT. : _— ee re — PRINCESS ANNE County, January 30, 1749. To be SoLD on Wednetday the 22d of February next, CHOICE plantation, whereon Mr, Joun Bippie, deceafed, lived, contaiming 255 acres, with a pood new dwelling houfe, 28 fece fquare, a large paflage, 3 rooms above and 9 below, neatly finifhed, two kitchens, batn, and all other necef- fary out houfes, with a good apple and peach orchard, convenient for fifhing, oyfering, and hunting; ly ing within a mile of that houfe where Col. Byrd and | lady refided for health; the loufe larger, and: not fo. bleak, about 5 miles from Kemp's landing, and 15 {vom Norfolk: A molt delightful fituation, exaély fuited for profit or pleafure, and capable of preat improve- ments. As fuch places are feldom fold, now ts the time for any Gentleman to purchafe an agreeable re- treat. ‘The fale to be on the premifes; the title ua. exceptionable; one half of the purchafe money to be paid down, and the other half the firft day of Januaay next, the purchaf;r giving bond and fecarity to » ELIZABETH BIDDLE, Execurrix. ROBERT WILLIAMSON, CHARLES GASKING, : Executors. 2 f ee To be SOLD, purfuant to the lak teflax ment of the Hom. Benjamin Tafker, of the province of Maryland, de-+ ceajed, on Wednettay 1h G March next, if fair, if not the next, * aw day, at public fale, e of . “HE Houfe ‘and Plantation call BELL-AIR, lying in Prince George's county, formerly the property and refidence of the late Gover+ nor Ogle, deceafed : Alfo about EveaT ote SLAVES, all the STOCK, HOUSHOLD and KITCHEN FUR.« . NITURE, PLOUGHS, TOOLS, é&c. there. " This eftase contains about 2177 acres, including a quantity of mowable meadow, and a large portion of arable » which is well inclofed, and wheat was fown laff autumn on part of it. It’s fituation is heahth- ful, and diftant from Annapolis about 16 miles, 12 froni the town of Biladensburgh, and 6 from Qucen- Anne. The MANSION-HOUDSE and OFFICE near. it are two flories, built of brick; the Jatter about 4o, feet fquare, and the former 60 by 35 fect. ‘The ORCHARDS, GARDEN, STABLES, BARNS&, ed that the purchafer or pur- (or for any greater fum) may pafs his or their bonds, with approved fecurity for the fame, to the aGing Truftees, or their Agents, who will attend at the time and place aforefaid. 4 To be SOLD at public auétion, on Tue/- day the 2 iff of Mareh sext; thfatr, if not the next fair day, being two days before Oranze Court day, o : : : ANY thovfaad acres of as good LAND as any ia the county of Orange, with many plantations, where I have made large crops of every thing I ever put into it, with proper buildings for cropping. It abounds with plenty of good water ftreams through it; and runs twenty odd miles on the north fide of Rappahanock, which cavfis a large body of low grounds, aboundirg with black walnut, wild cherrys, Oak, pine, &c. the Jand is tobe laid off as beft fama the buyers. It is convenient to court-horfe, church, and mills, having one church and four mills upon 1~ The terms will be known of the Truftees at the day © fale, at Mr. Wi liom Jobnjlon's, decealed, op the premifes, where they will atrend ee N. B, A fine range for ftock, and large bovtes oF meadow land. tds. HARRY BEVERL)- é ‘ Ile fpovs, an To be, LET by the Vefry of Truro Pari/h, im Fairtax county, at Pohick church, on the firft Friday im March next, “HE building a brick CHURCH, to contain 3000 1 fquare feet, from outfide to outfide. Any perions inclinable to undertake the fame, are defired to attend on that day with a plan and eltimate for that purpofe. = : DANIEL Me. CARTY, ‘ Ghurch , THOS. WITHERS COFFER, Wardens. = Te be S O LD in Cheiterfield county, VALUABLE tract of LAND, ® pleafantly fituated on Appomattox river, about 4 iniles from Peter/burg, containing by eltimation qoo acres, whereon are very good buildings, fit for the reception ofa genteel family, with orchards, &c. "The terms may be known by applying to the fubfcriber, on the premifes. 2f FRAN®*. ROBERTSON. L ——————— a a ee i on Monday +be 20¢b gmftant, NALUABLE TRACT of LAND d in that county, on Licking Hole creek, contain- ing "oO acres, with a plantation in order for cropping, and the ufual improvements thereon ; alfo feveral very Jikey SLAVES, the property of Jamus Geonce, fen Likewife feven likely Virginia born SLAVES, eight feather beds completely furnifhed, a confiderable quy atity of valuable furniture, a flock of cattle horfes, ave hogs, 100 acres of wood land near the Arce Worcht road, the property of Capt. Aleredith Price, Ali> fundry SLAVES, the property of [Thomas Ed- avards, fen. deceafed, The land may be entered upon jmoiediately, the time: ayment agreed upon at the fale, and made eafy to the purchafers. Credit will be allowed for every thing elfe until the roth of Septem- ber aext, the purchafers giving bond and fecurity. The Gle will begin at 2 o’clock in the afternoon, and con- tinue next day until every thing is fold. 2 DAVID ROSS. ———— eae ‘HE County Lieutenants of every county, in the middle diftri@t, are defired to ap- point their general mufters on the following days, vé=. HWilliamjourg, oa Wednefday the ilt of March. Fames City, Friday gd do. Charles City, Monday éth do, New Kent, Wednefday 8th do. iag William, Friday roth do, rk, Monday 13th do. . oe ampton, BE 2 1éth do. é Tuefday 2ift do. @ City, Monday 27th do, _ Warwi Wednefday 2gth do, ' dens Monday 3d of April, Aliddlefex, Wednefday 5th do. Ki Ducen, Friday ath do. ye Monday roth do, Benover, , Thuefdlay 13th do, Benifa, Monday 17th do, “wochland, * Wednefday 1gth do. Henrico, Friday aift do. * At which it is expefted that each Captain will have ar exact return of the ftrength of his company, as well in refpect to arms and ammunition as the number of en, whereby [ may be enabled to make a proper ze- po one to his Excellency the Governor; and as I intend to {pend the day following each mufter, in dif- ining fuch of the officers as need it, they, and all them (from the Colonel to the Serjeant or Corpo- ral inclufive) are defired to attend for that purpofe. Jan- 30, 1769- ALEX: FINNIE, Adjutant. ——oo _ + , FREDERICKSBURG, Jan. 25, 1769. LL Perfons indebted to the late f partnerihip of Detar Thompfon, ey Company, of Pehaouth, are dered to wake payment to Mr. Edyzrd Moors, who is impowered to give proper ac- quittences. Thofe who cannot pay fully in the fpring, 2re rc quefted to reduce their accounts as much as they ea, fat give honde for-thar palancer, which it is hones they will do foon, that the company books may be cl fed, and this will entitle them to an indulgence, which thofe who fail to do fo muft not expe&. All demands againft the faid partnerthip will be fettled eithe: by Mr. Edward Moore, who carries on the bu- fincis of the ftore as ufual, or by CHARLES YATES, furviving partner of Dekar 6 Pitas. su es Co. S YOLEN from William/burg, about the beginning of Jury laft, a bay HORSE, a- bout 144 hands high, faintly branded on the near but- tock with the letter B, His mane and tail had been rery lately Ene and bobbed ; and he has fome fad- isanatutal pacer. Whoever brings him to methall have 208. reward, and on conviction of the thief, 31. BENJAMIN BUCKTROUT. —— — ee TAPPAHANNOCK, January 25th, 1769. For SAL BE, ‘WoO hundred and fixty-four acres of LAND in Frince Ge rpe county, s miles from Peler/ourg and Blandford: Allo 1qoacres of LAND in Disaiddie county, about the diltance a- forefaid trom Peter/burg and Blandford. ‘Thele twe pieces of land lie within half mile of each other, and join on the lands of Col. Rodert Bolling, the Revd. Mr, Herrifon and Mr, Aing’s and others. This land was bought by Capt. Robert Tompkins of Francis Newfane. Thole who want to purchafe may know the terms by applying to the fubicriber, who will take in payment, cath, bread, flour, corn, wheat, or pork; the comodities to be merchantable, and at the cath prices, 3 ARCHIBALD KITCHIE, a about 4 or A SCHEME for difpofing of (by way of LOTTERY,) the Jeveral valuable tracis of LAND, SLAVES, dc. be- longing to the fubscriber, Prizes. | Value. | 4ool. A TRACT of LAND, 250 acres, pleafantly fitu- ated on Chowan river, in Hertford county, North Carelina, whereon is a large young orchard of choice apple trees, and cleared land fuf- ficient to work {ix hands, and is e foil for grain, or tobacco ; has a good winter range for cattle, and an excellent place for a herring | | 1 of fifhery. A tract of 100 acres of land, on Turkey {wamp, in Pertford county, whercon js a plantation witha good dwelling houfe, a good orchard of apple and peach trces, has a good ftream for a mill, and produces good /ndiax corn. A tract of land, zco acres, in Hertford county, near Potacafey creek, purchafe patent, and is good for grain 1 of 80 A trad of tgoacres of old patent land, on Warwick creek, in Choew- 1 of go 1 of 120 an county, whereon is two plan- tations, with apple otchards and houfes; the land fs very good 1 of ‘One lot in Sufo/é town, conve- 5° ? niently fituaced near the river. 1 of A Negra man /¥ii/, a likely fel- ° ; low, about 21 years af age; he is a good hand at the whip-faw and fcythe, and any other plaota- tion bufinefs, 90 A Negro man Harry, a likely young fellow; he is a good faw- yer, and underftands ditching. 1of ns A Negro woman Rachel, very likely, about 20 years old, under- 1 of flands houfe bufinefs, and is a good hand in the field. A Negro girl Cherry, about 8 years old. 1 of 10 A horfe, young and likely, 1 of 10 A ditto, 1 of 8 A ditto, 1 of 8 A ditto, 1 of 5 A ditto, 1 of 5 A young mare. Proc, to be paid in money, 600 Tickets, at go/. proc. each, is r200/, The faid LOTTERY will be drawn at Hertford court-houfe, as foon as the tickets are all fold, under the direction of Joun Brown, Bexyamin Winns, Hiney Hii, Henry Rivpice, Joun Due, Marruias Beickert, James Waicut, James Rippicx, and Joserw Dickincson,Genuemen, or any four or more of them, of whom tickets may be had, and of the fubfcriber. JOSIAH SUMNER. jJancary 14, 1769. TRAYED or ftolen from Mr. Hun- ter’s ferry, at Frederick/burg, on Thurfday night laft, alight forrel MARE, with 4 large blaze inher face, white mane and tail, about 4 feet 8 inches high, 8 years old, with a half word faddle and bridle. Whoever takes up the faid mare and faddle, and brings them to me at Rappahannock forge, fhall have ios. re- ward, and if Rolen, and the thief convicted gos. be- fides what the law allows. JOHN STRODE. N, FR. The faid mare is fhod all round, and has no brand nor ear mark. i ——— To. be SOLD, on Monday the Cth day of March next, A LL the perfonal eftate of Chri/lo- 4 : binfon, ELq; deceafed, at his lave cwell- ing-houle in the county of Jidd/efex, on fix months credit, And the next day, at U/rbanna, will be SOLD for ready money, above One Hundred Virginia born SLAVES; which number the public may be allured will be certainly expoled to fale. KICHAKD CORBIN, RALPH WORKMELEY, § f om Pe Peer me Executors, tf, At Smithfield, the 2d day of March, being Uile of Wight court-day, will be fold, “TWENTY likely Vircinta born SLAVES, confiling of Men, Wemen, Boys and Girls, among which are a pood SHOEMAKER and WEAVER. Credit will Se allowed the purchafers until the 10th o October next, giving bond with aporoved fecurtry to udf, AX THUR SMITH. a . YORK, Jam. 23, 1769. To be SOLD at anuétion, om Friday the 17th of February next, at the Rocky Ridge, . ABOUT fifteen likely Virginia born SLAVES. Credit will be given for the money until the firlt of January next, on giving bond with fegatity to 3 ,»W. GOOSLEY. er oe Sc January 21, 1769. To be SOLD fo the higheft bidder, next King ¢ Queen court day, OUR Hundred and Sixty-two acres ‘of LAND, in Xing © Queen cowmy, whereon is a DWELLING-HOUSE and convenient out- houfes, and the plantation in good order for cropping. Credit will be given until the firftof Fanuary next, the purchafer giving bond and fecurity to : EDWARD. CARY. ° To be SOLD by public vendue, at the NewwKent county, on Monday, the 13th of February next, if fair, other- wie the next fair day, VERAL very valuable NEGROEs, houfbold furniture, plantation tools, ftocks of horfes, cattle and hogs, corn and fodder, dc. Credit will be allowed until .:pri/ 1769, for all funs exceeding ten ds. At the fame time and place will alfo be fold, the fubfcriber’s plantation, on the north fide of Chickahomony river, on which there are a good dwelling-howfe, offices, and many other ufeful and valuable buildings; a large body of low grounds, and well timbered with ath, oak and cyprefs; for which twelve months credit will be given from the day, of fale, upon bond and good fecurity to i . PETER RUSS§FLL. KING-WILLIAM, Jan. 19, 1769. INTEND to leave the colony foon. 3 JAMES OGILVIE. LEEDS, Jan. 14, 1769. RAN from 4 yellel at Fredericksburg, L% three convict mem imported in Peeitista, Capt. Somervell, named John Abbott, Philip Clerk, and Thomas Conner. The fir is a tall; flout, well made fellow, light hair'd, and of a Imooth com- plexion, and has on his left arm { A, marked with Indian ink. Clerk is a middle fized man, wears his own black hair, nd i a little marked with the fmall-pox. Phe other it alfo middle fized, light hair'd, and of a fair complexitoh. All three are Iri/benen, and Conner retains much of the brogae. It is in vain to defcribe their drefa, ag they took with them fundry cloaths belonging to the other fervants. They will pro- bably endeavour to pafs for failors. If taken up any where convenient to Leeds town, and they be there delivered to Capt. Somervell, he will pay for each FORTY SHILLINGS, befides what the law allows: But as John Abbot belongs to Mr. John Sirother, of Culpeper county, the fame reward will be given if he is delivered to him; and the other two belonging to Mr. Richard Woods, of Albemarle county, the fame reward will be given on the delivery of cither or both, to him, , : 2 THOMAS HODGE, ™ VIRGINIA, far " wrt beld a? the Capitol, tne 22d © Ottober, 1768. Zo be SOLD om the cond ThurfGay r totbe ; Efq, and Nei! Jamicfon, & Co.) 5 bighe? bidder afonable cred brs ts anh nae oth ’ ] > bighe/ er, on reajonable credit, ~ John Copitho.s, iu the kingdom af Great-Rri- | © HRE". Thoufand acres of exceed- sacl poe oJ atee, Robert.) f mg rich level LAND, in Frederick couoty, in Alekander, & raven Peyton, Defendants, J <= Virginia, aboutys miles from Minchefler, and con- vement to feveral merchant mills, where there is a high price given for wheat. ‘The faid lund will be laid off in fuch lors as may belt fuit the purchafers. LEWIs BURWELL. 4 | ‘ “defendan t. Fobn Copithorn, beltig beyond fea, and J having sa * ‘accordmg to the rule of this court, on the their counfel, it is ardered ta, who have effeéts of t el ee Hl i i r 5 will and te/fament Copithera i their hands, as is do me Pay, of Dr, John Clements, Geccafed, at Hobbs Hole - “eonvey , fecrete fuch » ‘antl the forther om Monday the 2086 7 *Febr 3 he fi ” efder or decrec of this court — fame ; but Effex court ig ee ne cittear dra Sayed eg agence Forty VIRGINIA bore of the platotiffs to the faid plaicsiffs, upon their giving S # A V E, S fecurity ‘to the . of thie court, for the return of é' . fach effetty in fuch manner, and to fuch perfon as the Confifting of MEN, WOMEN, and CEILDREN, court thal! ‘heresiter adj . And it is further or- _ _ Among which are feveral good {pinners, eee: op net n do appear here, Eighteen months credit will be allowed, the pur- nthe Seb day of the wext-court) to anfwer the bills Chaler giving bond and approved fecurity to ; and chat a copy of this order be tds. PITMAN CLEMENTS, Executor. days intleried in the Yo imia Cazette, for ete eee ied on fome Lord’s ice in the church of y of Fairfax, and the front door of the Capitol, in burg.” E BEN : WALLER. y i Loa be SOLD at Henrico court-houfe, on Monday the 6th of February next, being court day, one VER AL Sb A@-V ES, belonging to the eftate of John Robinfon, Eg; de- ceafed, and others. upon fhort credit. GEORGE BROOKE, oe fa rs : Janvaay iS. 1769. ie THE Commanding Officers of Mi- . #&. litia, inthe fromtier dittrict, are defired to ap- +, prac? the geecral multers in their refpeati > counties on oe a a On Ot Ta a oth se, TO BE SOLD, ) e's 4, 3 gd of April, é ‘WELVE Hundred Acres ot gtd Bits: Amberft, 6th do, LAND, lying in the county of Warqwict, with “ bm Nx chien rth do, a plantation in good order to work twelve hands. There | : igth do. ts good oak and pine timber, conyement to naviga- ae 18th do. tion. Twelve mooths credit will be given to the pur- aqth do. chafer. ‘Terms may be known by applying to the : " “29th do. fublcriber of Blumt Point, that each Captain will have J. ROSCOW. Hipett vo arms and atmminivos as the num- FREDERICKSBURG, July 6, 1768. , Wheteby 1 may be enabled to make a A SCHEME of a LOTTERY, far raifing © ape wp tue Eundiieacy. the Governor - Four Hundred and Fifty Pounds, to be laid » ippedl ie aor “aoa ach mufler, our by the managers or any Gx of them, towards they are t or Conporal, oéw church io the town of F; rederichbung, a Rerchale of an organ for the faic. church. yes mys, e ‘oe re a +» Prise of ~ f{. 500 is £. 4500 , 5 dao, @ - + - + 250 ¢ach - s00 7 der, at ; - = + = 400 - - 490 6 Be eee 8" Ae the 6th ea ARR. «aha ebruary, Ge ee IG Se 8 Bae 7 “WENTY-FIVE as likely NeGRogs ie. Se, 6) + "eno ag any in the governments amongit which are Laie at eee feveral fine S AWYERS, and an exceeding good Bi hie - - 3090 BLACKSMITH. Ny will be alowed until the 7%7 Blanks, oth pf Ofober, the fecurity to be made agreeable vere to CHARLES CARTER, Efg; to Whom the flaves 9009 Ticaets, at 203. each, - 3090 are mor tgaged. t alk £.15 out of the 100, to be deducted ** BLABDENSBUR G, ia Maryland, Nov. 22, 1768. - from the prizes, is - - - - 450 The faid LOTTERY will be drawn on the 7th day of Jung next (being the firft day of the Frede- rick/burg fair) at the towa-houle, under the direction of Mann Page, Fielding Lewis, Charles Dick, Roger Dixon, Jofeph Jones, Hugh Mercer, James Mercer," ‘the colomy of Virginia, will be SOLD at See til i the igheh bider, 21 Wiachetter, ‘ Frederick, eeyxty, iz the faid. colony, on Tuclday the ate day of March next, "a toa decr¢e, of ‘the’ Hosourgble the General A Our 7129 acres of rich limeftone land in one ¢y,,/¢, afhington, Lewis Willis, George Weedon, BR body, j tbe faid town, full of fine timber, Charles Yates, and Francis Thornton, Gettlemen, ‘or having ae plantation, and a good meadow: any fix or more who can attend. Tickets may be had of Alfo past of an improved Jot in the faidtown. Thefe the faid managers, lands and appartepaaces were the eltate of Fhomus The money is to be depolited with a Treafarer, on Lewmeg, sd be fold in fatiafaction of a debt che day of te drawing ; and any fortunate adventurer oe to Join Glafiford and Comipagy, merchants in may have bis prize on producing his ticket nes ume gow. f drawing. Thofe who can’t attend the fair, are ____,__ RICHARD HENDERSON. peaucited to fend their tickets by fome friend, that t3 AKEN ep id’ Maapty?-cogmy, ine wae prizes may be diftribured as.foon as ypfhibjc. r area 4 inches hy ae Spe TT. Reset Hosa’s Hosg, November 17, 1768. Salar kabees at cine Wich is Gace loft.’ Pott. TO BE SOLD, TRACT of L AND containing upwards of 1000 acres, fituate in Effex county, adjacent to Pif cattaway creek. It bas maay conveniences, and valua- ed, and appeaifed to 31. 108. WILLIAM DABNEY. AKEN up io Albemarie, 1 middle fized bay ble improvemegts, and may be entered upon immedi- ‘e . borfe, wih a hanging mane and fwitch tail, a ately. Long credit will be given, if required, on flix on the tip of his n branded on the near giving uadoubted fecurity for the money. The land fhoulder A, F on the vesedehl, and paces. Pofted, may be feen at any time, and laid off in lots if defired, appraif ta 1. by a lyin to , a si JOHN MARKS. ia is tf LE ROY HIPKINS. NOV} WME Ti 0 1 34g. lA TP i, f Le ‘ ‘ a. A>! : Ve tiougats of removing to Aug William, | would fell, on rery Wea- fonable terms, my land in Dinaviddie. c OTaMLng 1238 acres, lying onthe main road, three miles above Petersburg, whereon there are wwe plantations, with commodious buildings, and an ordinary which is renied for S years at ¢¢l. per annum, Alfo about Hooo acter of land in Branxfwick, within 40 miles of Petersburg; and near 4000 acres in the county OF Mecklenburg, about 60 mies from Petersburg, On thefe tracts are feveral plantations, and the foi ‘3 exceeding fine for Zrowing of wheat and tobaceo, Credit will be allowed ti the 20th of Novruder, 1970, For further para ticulais, thote who inclise te purchafe, may apply 10 if, ROBERT RUFFIN, — © — Ss — ee —, NEGRO wench called Pall and Negro man named George, were taken up ka ) himfelf Geerge Hendricks, and prevended to be their mafter, and was committed to the guol of this county on fulpiciom of felony ; fince which the faid Hendricks has made bis efcape, aod the Negrogs have been tued, found gail of petit larceny, receiwed* their punithineney-and {hil remain in gaol, having confelled their mafler to be ene Fobn Rice, aGentleman of Nerth-Carolina, ang Navab Oflicer there. This is therefore to defire the Bid Rice, : or other perfon to whom they belong, to come and prove their property, pay charges, and take them awa : JOHN BOWYER, qm. Sheri of dugufa, N. B, Theyare likely young ilaves, and feen: te | be about 20 years of age. Z| TO BE SOLD, PWARDS of ONE THOUSAND ACRES of LAND, near the Deud/- Top Mountain in Culpeper county, late the property of Mr, Joba Rovtes in Gloucefler county. Any person inclinable to pure ehafe, may apply to Mr, Reger Dixon, in Frederichyn burg, Who is impowered two apree. The land will be laid off ip lots if.detired, . — ——— A SCHEME of a LOTTERY, — For raifing the fum of nine hundred pounds, to make a. road over the mountain to the warm and bet Springs in Auguita county. 1 Prizeof - £ 1000 is - - 2 += - = = 00 each spe 4 iRise +: Sees § 4 oe 2 =) gg Te $2. - ititet “ome hee isha, a 5938 Blanks, 6000 Tickets at 20/. = - 15 per cent, to be dedudted burg, under the direction, apd’ management of Meff. Hemry Mit- chell, and John Glafell, of whom tickets*may be had. — ae oa a aaa aman. Gr eemanee sn a SCHEME ofa LOTTERY, OR difpoliag of one hundred and forty-fix LOTS of LAND, ig the town of Hanover, yet remain ing unfold. The leaft valuable of the lots, accord. ing to the prices of thafe moit remote from the river, Which have been fold, not being lefs than £{.20, which is far below what was given fos feveral near the river lots | value | rene, £- £. Infpeétion at Page's, 5 lats, : “t at 12 years purchafe, - 40 7° Do, Crutchjield’s,6 lots at do, | - 720 60 1560] 130 Lots improved, each half acre, atf.20 - - 13h 5 3908 4260] 130 97 Prig, = + - 137 3 263 Blanks. | i 4oo Tickets at f. 10 each, - | 4000 The faid lottery wili be drawn at Mi. Anthony Hay’s in Williamfbure, as foon as the tickets are di- pofed of, Thofe who donot pay for theit tickets on the day of drawing, may pive bond to carry intereit from fie! time, Retert Carter Nicholas, George Wythe, Thomas Everard, john Thompjen, and Je rman Baker, wg managers, or anv three, of whom tickets may be d of the fubfcriber. ee a RAN PAGE. eee WILLIAMSBURG:: Printed by WILLIAM RIND, at the NEW PRINTING-OFFICE, on the Main Street, Al Perfons may be fupp lied with this GAZETTE at 12/6 per Year. ADVERTISEMENTS of a. moderate Length are inferted for 3/; the Firft Week, and 2/: each Time after: And long ones in Proportion,