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BY CAMAK (A RAGLAND, ST.1TE PIIIXTERS.
MILLEDOLVILLv. T> • OECD R 14,1894.
VOLUME XVI—NO. 11
A GREEABLY to an order of the hon. the
court of Ordinaly of .1 taper county, will
lie sold in the town of Monticello, Jasper coun
ty, on the first Tuesday in January next, the
real estate of Edward Walthall,deed. 202 1-2
nciesol land, more or less, lying on Heard’s
creek, in the lBlIi dist. of originally Baldwin
now Jasper county, known hy No. 174, well
improved, adjoining Morgan, Pcugli and oth
ers ; 2fK>l acres of laud, more or less, on
Heart! s creek, in the 1 Bill dist. of origiually
Baldwii now Jasper county, known hy No.
173, well improved, adjoining Morgan, Ed-
wifrds, Burks and others; 400 acres of laud,
morn or less, lying in the 2d dist. of Wayne
county, known by No 13b". Terms of sale
will he one third of the purchase money paid
the 25th of December, 1825, the balauce in
two equal animal instalments. Titles will be
executed when the last instalment is paid
TURMAN WALTHALL, Adm’r.
November 9
A' hie the Inferior couit of Putnam county,
■will ho sold at the town of Eaton ton, on tin*
fust Tuesday in Jammy next, the real estate
of Thomas Kendrick, uec’d, consisting of 130
acres of land,about 4 miles below Eutouton,
on the road to the Flat Bocks. Sold for the
benefit of the heirs of said tlec'd. Terms, IV
months credit—Notes with approved security
\vill Iw. required.
E1MDN HOLT, 5
SAMUEL KENDRICK, £ Adm’rs
JONATHAN KENDRICK, 5
*]V! OTICE—Agreeable to an ot Jer ol tin
v| honorable the court of Oidinary of Mor
gan county, will be sold for cash, at Fayette
court-house, on the first Tuesday in January
next, a lot of land, lying in said county, hut
originally Henry county, kuowu by lot No 225
and4lh district, drawn by William H. Mitch
ell orphan of Wm. Mitchell, dec’d.
JAMES C. COOK, Guardian.
October 2G.
"A DMINISTRATOR’S SALK—Ail', w
l\. sold at the court-house in the county of
Houston, on the hist Tuesday in January next
one lot of land, known hy No. 303, in the lJtli
district of Houston county. The said laud
sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors
of Elisha Ka r uel I,dec M.
BARTLETT BARKER,/ AfWr
WILLIAM FARNELL,} Aam r
September 28
kfTILL be sold by an order of tin* Inferior
W court, at the court-house in Irvvinton,
Wilkinson county, on the first Tuesday in
Febuary next, half of lot No. 190, m the 25th
hstiiet Wilkinson county. Svld ns the real
*tate of James Hall, dec’d. Terms made
known on th" dav of sale.
WILSON MrLEMORE, Adui r
Dec. 7 II10
/ XECUTOIt S SALK--Will hr s,«UI I7J,
the first Tuesday in February next, at
tin* court-house in the town of Madison, Mor
gan county, a lot or parcel of land Ring in the
town of Madison, a part of the real estate of
Joel Gaar, dec’d. Said lot has on it a lanyard,
which is in tolerable good repair, former
known by McCartan’s tanyard.—Terms made
known on the day of sale.
ALEXANDER KlcALPlN, Ex’r.
Dec. 7
E
tower, dec’d. four mil# 1 * below Eutouton
will be sold on Thursday flu- fith day nf
v next, a quantity of cor: and fodder,
ol nil kinds, horses, one yoke • i <«v/*n ai I
art. hou e ehold •<■ ! < >iuf
.ty of corn ledpoik, together .v Vn.-uy
other articles.
Also, will he hired at the same time ami
ire, the negr. es belonging io said estate,
nutating of ini-u, women and boys. Sale to
ontintic from Rdnv to day until all is sold.—
'urine made known on tiie day of sale.
JAMES HIGHTOWER, Adm’r.
23 1i6 ids
W ILL be sold .*t the cumt house, in the
town of Milledgeville, on the fir*
Tuesday in January,next, w ithiu the usual houi s
of sale, 532 1-2 acres of land, belong; g to the
estate of Simon Holt, late of Baldwin county,
deceased, 7 miles above Millcdgoville, adjoin-
norlands of Chailea Mai me, Thomas Over,
William Sanford, William C. Lester kz. Nines
« Holt. On ilie premises are comfortable build-
y ►- ings, and between 2 nud 300 acres ol open
land, lit for cultivation. This estate can be
ronvenientJy divided into two or more tene
ments. Terms of sale, one third of the pur
chase money will bo required on the day ol
sale, the balance in two equal annual iusiM-
ineiif*, with bond anJ npproved security, and
Muongage on the premises.
T" HINE3 HOT.T, > Exo , r9
oct iy. simon non s
TCl O l ICE.—Will be sold 10 the highest biu-
i.l de»* at the late residence ol Jesse Mc-
Kiune Pope, (leeM. of Jones county, on 1
fifteenth tray of December next, the follow
property, viz : all the stock of horses, cattle,
lings, sheep, one or two yoke of oxen nud cart,
household, kitchen furniture, and plantation
tools, together witli a quantity ol cotton, corn,
wheat, aud fodder ; also twelve or fourteen
thousand pounds of fat pork, and various oilier
nit idea too tedious to enumerate. At the same
time and place will be rented until the 2«nh ol
December 1825, the plant ltion on which the
deceased lived. The sale wilt eoulyiue Iroin
day to day uati!l all is sold. Terms will fa
made known on the day hv
john r pope, ? AtlmVg
ALEX. ODEN, \ A ’
N. R. On the 21st of the same month, will
be sold to the highest bidder, at the plantation
of said deceased in Monroe county, near loi
ford on Ocuinlgee river, .1 quantity of 0
er. Terms will be made known
I N pursuance of a deed of trust from Ni< bo
lus Howard to John B**thune, for the use
of John J. Bcatie, will lie sold on tin* first
Tuesday in January next, in the town of
Greeneshorough, the following propeity, viz :
One lot of land near the town of Gieenesbo
rough, with a dwelli g house thereon, adjoin
ing Matthews and others, supposed to contain
tour acres ; also one other lot, adjoining Mat
thews and others, and the above lot, 111 fork
of the roads, the one leading to Madison, the
other to Gamer’s ferry, with two or three un
finished brick buildings thereon ; also, one
other lot of land on the road leading to Madi
son, adjoining Sanfoid, Tn rel and othnrs,t:oii
fining teir acres; also, the slock of goods,
wuiesand merchandize, owned by said How
ard, in the town of Grcencsborongh, supposed
to be worth $1G<)0. To be sold in pursuance
of s id deed of trust. Terms of sale cash.
pec 7 JOHN BETHONE, Trustee.
N OTICE—Will be sold on the first Tues
daV in March next, in the town of Mon
tieello, Jasper county, agreeaUv to an orde
of the honorable the Inferior court of said
county, when sitting for ordinary purposes
202 1-2 acres of land, be the same morn •
less, being the tract of land whereon Jacob
1 Clcckler, dec’d. formerly lived, with 1 consul
eralile improvement thereon, on the waters of
Little river, adjoining William Giiunnet and
others. Also five negroes, viz: one fallow, one
woman nud three children. Sold as the pro
perty of Jacob Cleckler,dec’d for the bene
fit of the Iieir3 and creditors of said dec’d.
Terms made known on tin* day of sale
WILLIAM GR1MMET,
HENRY CLECKLER,
_ December 7
k 4 > ILL be sold on 1 hursday 20lh Jaiuiury
f V next, at tin* plantation of Joab Ttain,
late of Twiggs cou ty, dec’d. the remaining
part of the perishable property of said dec d
consisting of corn alio fodder, hogs, cattle
horses, household and kitchen furniture^ plan
tation utensils, one half of a 40 saw gm, one
yoke of steers and cait.
Also the negroes to be hired at the same
time. Sale to continue from day today until
..11 <11 icl'U Tunv a
O N the first Tuesday in January next, will
be sold at the court-house in the town
of Milledgeville, two negroes, to wit: One
negro fellow and negro woman, belonging to
the rotate of William McCrary, dee d. Sold
for the benefit of the heirs and creditors, of
liJ dec’d.
HARTLEY McCRARY, Jr. Adm’r.
O N Tuesday the6th day of January uext,
\\ ill he sold in the town nf Eutouton,
at the late residence of John I. Smith, dec’ll,
all the Houoehold and kitchen fernature, the
stock of hogs and catdc, a Horse and gigg,
and a horse cart, and a number of other arti-
hclonging to said estate, too tedious to
uien'on
Also, will be sold precisely at 12 o'clock,
fifteen Shares of Stock in the Bank of the
State of Geoigia. Sale to continue from day
to day until all is sold. Terms made known
outlie day of sule.
iMiv 23 IRBY HUDSON, Adm’r
mid ;
that day by
AdmTs.
all is sold.
Dec 7
OLIVER TISO.N, Am’i
tiU*
E
.VXKCI.’TOK’S SALE—Will be luUI
JOHN T. POPE, l AJ .
ALEX. ODEN, T
Nov. *,1811 _
OTICE—Agreenlilo m an alder .>/ ilu.
1 L.ivriur cuurt of Putnam comity, siitiiia
for rir.liir.ry purposes, will lie -old in ll.e tow it
of Ncwna.t, Pike county. on I lit* f.r.l Tuesday
in February r.cxlJnt No*-.d, in lltu 1st dist
of Monroe now Piku eooi.ty Sold for the
he unfit of the heirs of Retlinroy li. Jones
dec’d. Terms mado known on tlte day of
WILEY AIH’.UrP.OMlUF., I
ROUEI! I’ II. DIXON, i
itove tuber 16
Coui t-hou.-e in Monticello, Jasper county, be
tween the usual l.ouis of sale, 5 negroes be
longing 10 lire estate of Win. McDowell, deed
to wit: Joe a man, Isaac a man, Hannah fi
woman, and Tamer and her child. Sold to
make a division between die heirs.
DANIEL Mr DOW ELL, ) v .
ISA AC BAILEY, $ r ' x ors
november 30
V GI&KAKLF: 10 nn order ol the hon. tin
court of Oidinary of Twiggs county will
he sold on the first Tuesday in February
at the court house in the town of Marion in
said county, between the usual hours of sale
*hr»*e negro men belonging to the estate of
James button, dec’ll. Sold for the benefit of
the heirs of said ilec’d. Terms manic know
on the day of sale EDWIN H ART, Adm’
Nov. 30 He bonis non.
if 14 / ILL be sold at the late residence 1
Reuben I)<*iern.itte, dec’d in I’ulnai
county,on the 22*1 January next, all tin* pc
Konal properly belonging to Thomas Deje
nattc. dec’ll.consisting of corn, and one bed
and furniture, one man’s saddle and bridle.—
Terms made known on the day.
JOHNJ-PYK, l Adm’rs
Dec 7 3 AMU El, W \ LK F.M
,A\ECITOH’3 SALK—Will l«
the I ite reside.nee of Jesse (’u
E
High-1 \\yiLL ho -old . •• hi
onion. »V Solonl iv 111- ISth of
J 1 nn-1 01 'ho laie rm.irh‘nrr >.f (Irnrs
■.d \
lin’rs.
23
sidence of George w ..
in Jasper county, ill tk^ptriuhttut’.
I -. 3. coiisi^ii ig of «*k t
, c /.is and hoc - l «* ^ •
I itchcn <H*niture, plant'’ m ’m- iim«-
art ; I s *.vo t(-lion- to eni nic**at 'I *
of sale, 12 t’loirhs cm (lit will be giv» for
sums over fa t* Hollars, the puruhasCr ; -ur.g
note with ap roved security.
STEI HEN SI El'HENS, )
WILLIAM STEPHENS, ^
November 9.1
A DMlNISTlTvmiVS^SALE' WilTlm
Cm. sold on the 21st day of December next,
ii the late residence of George Elliott, dec’d.
near the Factory, in Morgan county,8 ncgioes,
consisting of men, women, hoys a ml girls, stock
of all kinds, corn, fodder, &.c. household and
kitchen furniture. Sale to continue from day
tv day until all is sold. Terms made known 011
tlid day of sale
' ROBERT II ELLIOTT,) . . .
JOHN ELLIOTT, $ AUTO
November 9
TOTICE—On the 1st day of January next,
(j will be let to the highest bidder at
Blountsvillc, Jones county, the rent of all the
\ T the laic residence of George Crosi
dec’d. in Jasper county, will be sold o
•Viday the 14th January next, all the pond
able propeny of said dec’d. consisting of Inn
cows, sheep, hogs, corn and (odder, plan
tation tools, and a number of articles too te
dious to mention. Sale to continue from d
day until all is sold. Terms made known
1 the day of sale.
RICHARD ( ROSS,) . , , o
lov 23 _ HARRIS CROSS, \ J.
N Washiugloii county, irili)>e sold on .Won-
. day the 3d day of January next at the lab
sidetice of Lew is Cone, dec’d. all the pc
inhabit) property belonging to said estate,
consisting ol horses, cattle, hogs, corn and
fodder, with many other articles 100 tedious to
enumerate. The sale to continue, if neces
sary, from day to day until ad is sold. Terms
• ko known on the (lav of sale.
PHERIBY CONE, Adm’x.
november 23 £2 50*
I)\lI N ISTRAlOR’S SALE
estateut Jeremiah La
. f’J iirjutsk T.”.,”
UARDIAN’S SALE—I u conformity to
T an order of ilia court of Ordinary of
Putnam county, will be sold at tin* court-house
in the town of Katonton,oa the first Tucsday
iu Jnnuary next, two likely negroes, n bHow
and woman, belonging to the orphans of Ur
ban Cooper, dee’d. Twelve months credit
will be given, and approved security w ill Le
required
THOMAS COOPER, *;.« ,
Si r.PHEN WK^ION.f fa 11
MIL 7<JN COOPER, > '
Njvnml.tT 'J
1 dians.
W':
ferior court, of Putnam county, titling for or
dinary purposes, at the court house in the town
of Ealontoii. the negroes belonging to the es
tate of Newton Cooper, dec’d bah* for the
benefit of the heirs and creditors. The pur
chaser will be nllowml twelve months credit
by giving approved Security.
Nov 9 MARK A. COOPER, Adin’r.
I N pursuance of an order of the honorable
court of Ordinary of Greene county, will
In* sold at the court house id’ said county, on
the first Tuesday in January next, one negro
woman named Susan, belonging to Catharine
Watson (minor) ; also one negro woman nam
ed Jude, belonging to Sarah Ann Watson (mi
nor,) for the benefit of said minors.
sept21 JOHN MERCER. Guardian.
, of | binds bth ngingto tli
mar, dec'll, also the In
m known on tin « .. “ , .
Nov 30 v.i.. lamar, Xamv.
• It !* I! bg sold t the late resi-
Isaac Moreland, in Putnam
county, 3 u Vs above Eutouton, on Thursday
the Ititli *: oe.mber next, n quantity of corn
and fodder, pork, hogs, sows and pigs, and
stock of all (lescripuou, 13 or 20 head of hor
sesnnd mules, two yoke of oxen and ca'ils,
gig, 3 road waggons, one four wheel carriage,
together with household and kitchen furniture,
plantation tools, and a number of other arti
cles too tedious to mention. Sule to continue
trom day to day until all is sold. Terms made
known on the day.
TURNER’MOREL \ND, )
JOSEPH T. MOREL AND* v Admr’s.
SAMUEL REID, >
October 2G
j%] OTICE—Will Ik-sold at the late 1 evidence
J T A of Nathan Barnes, ifac’d. in Morgan
county, on 'I’lmrsday*l3th day of January
n» xt, all liit personal property belonging to
the estate of said dec’d. Terms made known
on the day of sale.
ABSALOM BARNES, .
LEW 13 YOUNGBLOOD, l , x r!i ’
Di‘Cembi r 7
A ILMIMSTRATOR’3 SAI.E—Will hi
/* sold on the 1 '.lit* day of Jiinuaiy next, at
th** house of Solomon Bridges, in Oglethorpe
i n.uitv, al! the personal and perishable prop
er*’belonging toJie estate 01 *aid deed, cpn
sisl'ing of a snick of hog-, cattle, ‘lierp anil
Iioim-s, and a ipmuliiy ol pork, n quaniitv ol
e- rn and fodder, tlie crop o? roitou, honscliold
hml kitchen furnituro, bcsiucs a number ol
other articles too tedious to mention
At the same time nnd p.nce the ncgioes will
he hired and the plantation 1 anted. A cn
ot 12 months w ill he given, nud bund with
ent ity required.
JAMES BRIDGES, ‘
DW1D BRIDGES,
November 30.
Will be
of Mary Wal
lace, dor’il. in Hancock county, on Tuesday
the 28th of December next, all the personal
property belonging to the estate of stud dec’d
consisting of all the stock of horses, mules
hogs, rattle, sheen, kic. a yoke of oxen and
carl, a quantity of fattened pork, corn, fodder
wheat, eic. plantation tools and farming uten
sils; also, a lot of carpenters tools, household
nnd kitchen furniture, &c. with a number of
other articles too tedious to mention. Sale to
nntiuue from day to day until all is sold.—
Terms of sale 12 months credit for all sums
over $5.
The plantation will be rented for the ensu
ing vear, and the negroes hired at the same
timo JAMES A. MILLER, Adin’r.
oc tolier 19
\ DM INI S’i’R A TOR'S S A L E.—W ill lie
sold on the first Tuesday in January uext
in tin* town ol Sanilersville, Washington coun
ty, pursuant to an order of the Inferior Court
of said comity, three Negroes belonging to the
estate of Laven Haines of said county, dec’d.
viz : Jim a fellow about sixty veins olu, Frank
a woman sixty years old, and Nancy a woman
thirty years old—Sold for the benefit of the
heirs and creditors of said deceased. Terms
of sale made known on tliodav.
NATHAN HAINES, AdmTs
October 12. ok.
N
OTICE-Will la* Mild at the late resi-
•k county, on Tuesday the 28th day of Dc-
eetnber next, the residue of the personal pro
perly of William Wallace, late of said county
di c’d, consisting of one load *nggou, a num
ber of mechanics tools, fanning utensils, he.
household and kitchen furniHn'e, ami oth 1
Articles too tedious to mention Terms of side
2 months credit for all sums over J5.
JOHN RIVERS, Surviving Ex’or.
toher 19 'ds
TV
vv
ILL Ik* Ssjld at the house of Rathshcb.;
•iVj O ITUE—Agree .file to an order d the
J.1 honorable the court ol ordinaly for Jones
countv, will he sold t*> the highest bidder, at
the court-house in said county, on the first
Tuesday in Febuary next, a lot of laud on Ca
ny eivck, adjoining Joint Jackson unit others,
the property of Winnilrcd Short, dec'll, ron-
t.iiniti" 202T-2arres, more or less, witii about
thirty acres of cleared land and some cabins
thereon. The cleared land is under good
e ‘4 yml lit for cultivation. Persons desirous
of pkirrhsisiug will Ho well to cull and see !■
tli- /.selves. A credit until the 25th Dec. 182
will be given, and small notes with approved
security w.11 be required. Said lan I solo far
the benefit ol the heirs ol said Winnilrcd
Short, dec’d. bv
TIIU'MV* ROSWELL, Agent
nov 1G for Reuben Short, Adm'r.
ivj OTICE—Will be sold in the town of Ma-
Lsj rion, Twiggs county, on the firsi rues-
hv in January next, lot No 2G0, in the 25lli
fi-'t of said countv. being the real estate of
John AleKemie,'dec’d. and sold agreeable to
pa order of the court id Oidinary oi said couit*
- . James McKemie, Adm’r.
hoy 1(3 <l« bonis non.
W ILL be sold to the highest bidder on
Wednesday the 15th day of Decem
ber next, at the late residence of James Ste
phens, dec'll, in Jasper county, the residue ol
the personal estate ot said dec’d. consisting
hicfly iit household and kitchea furuituro.
Terms made known on the dav.
N‘.v.’mber2 JOHN lUUERS, E\*°r.
O N the first Tuesday in January, "ill be
sold in the town of Katontoo, Putnam
county, agreeable to an order ol the Court ol
Ordinary of Putnam county, till the real estate
of Ransom Swtnney, dec'll, consisting of two
lots of land lying in said county ; also at the
same tune nnd place, seven likely young ne
groes, consisting of men, women, girls and
child—sold for the benefit of the heirs and cre
ditors of said deceased Terms of sale, one-
third to be paid in sixty day*, the balance 12
mouths credit, with small notes and approved
security. THU. B GREENE, / %j mrg
JOHN SW1NNEY, {
November 2, 1324
»!d, nt
d
county, on Saturday the Bill January
next, part of the personal property
fac’d to wit: two Valuable -tud horsi with
alter horses, hogs, sheep and rattle, and oil 1
articles too tedious to n,cation. Trims made
know 11 oil the dav of sal".
CULLEN LOCKETT,) r
FLEMING JORDAN,S
SARAH COX, Ex’x.
novembnt *-3 3t" 8
IkviTnistraior’.s sale Vu ire
sold on the first Tuesday in fannnry next,
in the town of FoihVih, Monrm*. county, agree
able to an older of tin* I1011. Inferior couit ol
said county, when sitting lor Ordinary purpo
ses,-a negro man hy the .mineof Simon, a liist
rate blacksmith, Ik longing t<» the estno* <»( \\ in
Nunn, dee d. Sold for the benefit of the heirs
and creditors of said di c’d. A credit of 12
months will be given.
JOHN STALLINGS, Adm’r.
November 2
O N Wcduesnay the I5ih of December
next, w ill be sold nt tlie Into residence of
Graves Swanson, dec’d, in Gi erne county, al
tin* pel -mu d pro|M»rty bekniging to the esiate
nrf s;ii«l deceased, consisting of nil the slock ol
horses, hogs, cattle, sheep, ice. one yoke of
oxen and cart, aorn, fodder, wheat, fee. plan
tation tools and farming utensils—Mho h set
ofblacksmith tools, household and kitchen fm -
niiiire, Uc. with a number of articles too tedi
ous 10 mention. Terms of sale made, known
on the day. The plantation will lie rented and
tire negroes hired lor the ensuing vear.
WILLI \M GREEK, ' l . .
HENRY L WILKERSON, ) At,nirK
J>t 30 1821 __
V D.MLNISTRATORS SALE Will be
sold on the first Tuesday iu January next,
at the court house in the town ol Eutouton,
Putnam county, per-nant to an order of the
honorable the Interior couit of saidcouiity -it*
ting for ordinary purposes, 9 negroes to wit ;
Anihon .’, a young fallow a first rate black
iMitli, Sheil a young fellow, Tabhv a woman,
Silva .1 woman, Rachael u girl, Mima ugiil,
Rose a girl. Lewis a boy, and Hcibert a boy.
Sold for the benefit of the heirs and ( reditors
of John I. Smith,dccM-'—Term*made known
on tlie day of sale.
IRBY HUDSON, Adm’r.
Nov. 2
Monday tin* 271 h December next, all the pc
hoimI prop* rtv of Nathan Dillard, dec’ll.co
stating of household and kitchen furnit'tr
horses, cat le, hogs, plantation tools, one s
of blacksmith's tools, &c Kte. Sold for the
benefit of the heirs aud creditors of said deed
Terms of sale made known on the day. Sab
to continue from d.iv to dav until nUtaMild
BATHSHKfi.V DILLARD A.lmx,
October 19 ids* 1
\V
ILL be sold at the late residence *»l Jno
II. Walker sear. deed, in Putna
county, 4 miles below Eatoittcn, on Thursday
the 30th December next, all the peri-liable
property belonging to said estate., consisting i f
a tolerable numerous stock of all kinds, on*
road waggon aud gear, one cotton machine
sonic fat hogs,the crop of corn, fodder, uli**r
and oats, and what cotton may 1 cmain on hand
together with household and kitchen furniture
plantation tools, and a number of other artich
too tedious to mention. Solo to continue from
day to day till ail is sold. Terms made known
on the day.
Also will be rented at the same time and
place, the pluntat'on,or a part thereof, and ihr
negroes constating of men, women, boys aud
girls hired.
Nm 9 TH03. JOHNSTON, Adin’r.
Adni’i
P I IvM ANT •.» a.i t»nh-r of the honorable
the Inferior court of Greene counlv,
when sitting f. r ordinary purposes, will be s*»l*l
on the liist Tuesday in January next, at tli
court house in the town of Greeneshorough,
20 negroes, to wit : Paler, I mi am, !» "k*v ri
her child Mariuh, Silvv ugiil llumphrev,
Hannah, C’haney, Rose, Litkha .1 giil.Matilrla
a girl, Malmd.i and her child Mart, Km* line h
girl, Henry a Imy. Jacob, Peter, Harry, Lewis,
and Matt an old man. Bold far the benefit of
the heirs and creditors of Thomas Greer, jun
dee d. Tortus made known on the dav of sate
Nov If, GEORGE HEARD, Mfn.’r
jVI O 1 ICE—Will bo sold in the town of Mil-
i.1 lodgeville on Monday the 3d of Junuaiy
next, a likely negro fellow who is a very good
Carpenter, belonging totlr estnle of Thomas
Smith, dec’ll. Sold fan** •••nnKt n» the heirt
1 .»d creditors.
Nov 9 NANCY B. SMITH, a•
O N Friday the 7th day of January next,
will be sold at the late residence of Dr
R ni. II. Brown, Inte of Morgan county, dec’d
all the persona piopcrty of said duc'd. con-
stating of household and kitchen furniture,
farming utensils, horses, cattle, hogsaud pork,
a quantity of medicine, with a well nssorted
library ol books, a quantity ofcorn nnd fodder,
and about 3 oi” 10,090 vveigiit of seed cotton,
together with sundry other articles »oo ledi-oux
to enumerate.
At the same time nnd place, the land will be
rented and the negroes hired, belonging to said
estate, for tneyear 1825. 1 he sale to continue
I rum day to day until all is sold, rented aud bi
rr.I. I eruis made known on the day, by
Nov 16 MARY 1>. BROWN, Adndx.
O N Thursday fill bill day of January uext,
win In* sold ai the residence of Elisha
Allen, late of Warren county dec’d. all the
perishable property of said dec’d. except ne
groes, viz: wheat, corn, fodder, oats, horses,
cows and calves, I yoke of woik steers ami
cart, pork, sows and pigs,7 or 8UD0 pounds ol
seed cotton, household and kitchen furniture,
plantation tool*, and other articles loo tedious
to mention. 1 he land will I>l* inited uml the
negroes hired at the same time. Terms will be
made know 11 011 the day. 'l hos.de wilt con
tinue from day today until all is sold.
GEORGE a. ALLEN, A-lm’r.
N Nov. 1G tdf/
A DMINISTRATOR’S SALE-
xold on the fir*.I Tuesday in
•Will be
Febuary
xt, at the court-house in GwiiuiQtt county,
the folio ing negroes, to wit : Grilhti mill To
ney, two negro boys belonging to the estate of
Robert Baber, dec’d and sold by order of the
honorable court of Ordinary for said county,
for the benefit of tho heirs and creditors ot
said dec’d. Terms ui-ade known 1..1 the dav of
sale. WILLIAM GREEN, Adm’r.
nov. 1G.
IKING AND RENTING Will be
N o lICE. - All p.Tsnn* liavilig ucn.umhl
ap.i.i.i 1 lie ..slate of Gn.r.'s Swanson,
life’ll, lute of Greene county, are retjufsted to
present then, attested aecordii.it to law, and nil
iln.se 1 mlalned to said estate, are requested lo
’ ‘tn* •'*. ' pay tap nt
v. ili.iam gheeh, ,
HENRY L. WILKERSON } All,n "•
On.70, 1014
II
OTICE--W’ill be sold at tue court lions*
Baldwin county, on the first Tuesday
in January next, between tho usual hours of
ale, all the negroes belonging to thn estate of j 6 or 8 good hinds hired lor the term of 12
O N the second Monday in January next.
will be leased for the term ol 1 2 months,
on the- premises, that valuable tract of Jami
belonging to the estate ol Dudley Jones,deed
situate in Baldwin county, immediately on the
road leading from ShHlicld's fai ry to Clinton,
within half a mile of Butts’ bridge ; there is
about 200 anus of open land, well adapted to
the cultivation nl corn and cotton.
At the same time and place, there will b
Bcaj. Trice,dec’d. 10 in nuinb<
nah a woman, Pollv a woman, Peter a boy,
Pat a girl, Beck a girl, Andrew a boy, Spen
cer a boy, Kiss a girl, Perry a boy, and Ste
phen a boy.
Also, on tho first Tuesday in February, lit
the court house iu Putnam county, a tract or
quarc of laud, known by No. 239, origin illy
Baldwin,onacrcdil until Christmas next. To
bo sold by the Exoi s of said dec’ll.
JESSE MORAN,/ r .
II'M TDIPL'' f I.XOIS
oct 19
W M. TRICE,
H > ILL be sold at the court hoi
ton, Wilkinson count;
Irwin-
a first
Tuesday in January next, nil the real estate ol
John Maudorson, deed consisting of thtec
separate tracts of land, on one of w hich is a
w mill.
And on the day following (Wednesday) will
sold on the premises of said deed, all the
personal property belonging to said estate.
Sold agreeable to the hm will the s ml dec’d.
LEWIS BOND, Ex’or.
SUSANNAH WHEELER, F.x’x.
October 26 tils"
months, and afaotwo negroes sold, nnd all the
stock belonging 10 said farm together with the
Trilling utensils.
v 23 CLARISSA JONES, Ex’x,
\ T the late, residence of James M*’Lary
dee’d, of Putnam county, 5 mslen belov
Eat on ton, on the road leading to Miue^geviile,
ill he sold on Wednesday the bill
January next, a quantity of corn and
d oik- 10 saw cotton gin.
At the same time and place, will In hired
for 12 months, 17 negroes, consisting of
women, boys and girls, and the tract of land
hereon ilu* said McLaiy forimnlv i.’ved rent
ed. There is about 100 acres cleared land
ith an excellent peach on hard and good
gin hotiHC, .and other buildings. Teirns
kuowu on ihcduv of sale.
JOHN W RIGHT,
JE3SE I.ILTLE,
1 DMINTSTRATOK’S
% sold at the court-lion
the first Tuesday iu Januui
iLE—Will b«
111 E iiontun, on
l Sam, about 3.'
years old, and two negro wmii* *i. about 4U
year■.«; old, sold as thn property of Wm (inllin,
dec’d. lor th" benefit of tin* Ic irs and ei mi
tors. J eruv ma«lc known on do- lav of sale
J VMI’N M DU'.’N,/ . . .
001 iii DAVID ROUE'. ' <1 "
TOR’S
r iI’iIik
(d Ordinary of T". . eon
he t i-'irt-hciisa i*. ' l.o t.»v.:
aunty, on tin* first . i? sd-
18 negroes,saj, 5 in** •. f
7 small children, all s-• t !
W ill’-. Audurson, lull* A >
Terms cash.
SAMUEL W ILLIAM
*b«*r 2G
| .3 XECUTOR’S SALE—W ill he sold at
I. A the l'i:e ri sidene** of (’l.ivhorn Maddox,
011 Wednesday the 15th December next,
10 negroes, men, women, and childrc ", (ii>-
haling the noted Sanc.li*>) ti good well in«»k
mules, one r«* id tvaggon am J g.er, one 40 sa \
otton '•(11,7 or 3,0(10 weight of pork, and sun
1 ticlcs (*l kitchen furniture, :d.*-o 1 w o tr.ir t
>1 laud, rue eoutaining 100 acres more or lcs>
the other 50 acres more or less. Terms—er*
dit till thn 23t!i Deecnihcr, 1825, small m/ti’
w ith good serin it\ .
( H ARLES'D. STEW ART, / r
EBENKZER TORRENCE,)
V U MIN fa
I ile to 2
'/ILL lie sold at the lat
ol
\d \N the first Tuesday in March next, w .
\\J be sold at the court-house in iellai
[county, pursuant to an order of the court o.
Oidinary of said county, a tract ol Land ly
ing in suui county, No 326, in the 9th dist of
formerly Wilkinson now Telfair. Sold for the
benefit of th** heirs and creditors ol Isaac
J era scan, dec’d.
FREDERICK WILLIAMS, Adm r.
Dec 7
HfJURSUANT to an order of the honoratile
|J|_ court of Ordinary ot Laurens count).
v ill be sold at the dourt-house in said county
fjetvvecn the usual hours of sale, on the first
Tuesday in February next, 9 likely negroes,
viz : one negro man about 30 years old, two
negro wenches and their 4 children, and two
negro girls—Also, one-third share ol a likely
negro fcjfaw about 25 years old, all belonging
to the estates of Henry Anderson and Mary
Anderson, dec’d. Sold for the purpose ol a
division of said estates. Terms made known
oil the day of s de.
re* JOHN BARLOW. \
o the residence of John Strozier, deed
late flf Morgan county, all the perishnble pro
perty of said dec’ll, consisting of household
and Kitchen furnitnre, all the hogs, horses,
cows, and calves. Terms 12 months.
PETER STROZIER, Adm’r.
November 2
O N Saturday the first day of Jauuaiy in*
the land and negroes, 27 in numb*
consisting of men, boys, and women and
children, belonging totli*: estate ot Wm Ellis
dec. will be rented and hired out at Lonicera,
Baldwin county, until the 25th day af Decem
ber, 1325. Among said negroes is a good
blacksmith and bis tools. Terms made known
on the day of hiring.
T’HO’S M ELLIS, adm’r tem’ry,
£9th Nov 9 5t
O N Tuesday fhe 21st of December next,
will be sold at the late residence of Ra
som Sw'innev, dec d, all the perishable pi ope
ty of said deceased, consisting of horses, hops,
cows, ahd one cart and oxen, together with
the household nnd kitchen furniture,plautatioi
tools of all kinds, the crop of corn and fodder
and a gin. Terms of sale made know n on the
day of sale.
J THO. B. GREENE,/ A ,.
JOHM SMINM Y, \ A ' lm
No* 2. ltTt
VV William I’aideu,deed in Ja-p*.i
ty, on Thursday tin? 23d day of l>* o *n.ln*r
next, all the perishable property belonging to
the estate of said deed, consisting of house
hold and kitchen furniture, plantation tools,
hogs, horses and rattle, a good yoke of oxen
d cart, a good still, and many other articles
too tedious to mention.
Also will he hired at the same time and place,
n negroes belonging to said estate, for the
1 hi of six mouths, and the laud whereon the
rd. lived, w id be rented for one y**ar. Terms
ide known on th** day of sale. Sale to con
tinue from dav to day nnul all is sold.
James b. goolsby
.1 AMES CARDEN,
November 9
S OTK’F—On the 17th December next,
will be sold at tho late residence of Jes
se (’lay, deed, in Jasper county, near Monti-
llo, the following property t<» wit . two hor-
s, a bug** number of cattle, and a gre it mini
r of hogs, together with th** household .rail
kitchen fnrniime, and plantation tools, nnd a
good forty g ill'in slill, and a little; waggon and
harness, a quantity of corn and fodder, and
the crop of cotton in the seed, nud a number
of articles too tedious to mention. Halt* to
continue from day to dav until nil is sold.
SAMUEL ( LAY, / v , .
Nov. 9 THOMAS CLAY, S * a,n ,s '
Adm rs.
XI OT!
IN 2M
OTICE—Will !>.. H..I.I on Wednesday
I day ol December next, at th** laic
residence of William Kelly, dec’d all th
personal property of said der.’d. cousta ing of
hogs, ( aide, household and kitchen furniture,
with many other ancles too tedious to men
lion. Terms made known on the day of sule
hy the Adnnninra rix.
BETHEMA KELLY, Adm’x
Nov. 9 fit*
o :
N thn 29th of December ne\t, will be
sold at tho iaie. lesulcnce of I-a.tc Cow-
Gwinnett c'O’.tv, nil tint personal pro
perty belonging to the said dec'll (negro**!
pied.) Sale to continue from day to day
until all it sold.
All persons having demands against sn:*l es
at** arc requeried to lav them iu as reipiiroi
by law, and those indebted to said estate t<
tko immediate payment.
A 11 DREW BOYD, Adm r.
16 ANN COWAN, Adm
; OTICE— \\ *1! hr v.w on tho fine Ttiei
day in Jannarv, t8'25, at Madison, Min
gan county, Peggy a woman about ‘23 year
.fill, Jerry 3 anil Oiarlotl** 1 year old, all h >|.
forthebene.it of the heirs aud creditors of
Samuel Belch. . , dec’.l
nov 16 JOHN BF.LCIIKR, Adm
A 1
VV Slur.li
ILL he hold at the late resilience
dec’d ol Putun
y next, fin
, Creasy
Kincheii
and fodilu
e road wai
n, sold for
county, on the 12th day of .1
negro* to wit; I’hehi* a w
girl about 18 or 20 years ol
bn., and an infant < luld , a Is*
horses, stock of all desenp io
gun,one ox cart and yoke «
the f>en. fit ol the heirs and rieditomo
(fac'd, ugi enable to the last will and test
of the fcael J"lm
TURNER MORELAND, / r
II\R HVE1.I. li\SS, S
Martha ii. stl'uuivam.Ex'x
nov 1
V ’J’ the late residence of John Covington,
dec on the 14th January, 1825, will be
sold a quantity of corn and fodder, horses, cat-
tfa* and hogs, a w aggon, mul buudry other arti
cles.
Also, at the court-house in Washington
county, on the first Tuesday in February next,
two negroes, beiug part of the estate of said
deceased.
CH LOF. COKINGTON, ex'rx.
JO lN WEBB. /
CHARLES FISHER, J * ,rs
Nov 2R l I221 ‘J
S’ ilu* r..aT..eHlay in February itoxt. ..ill
be sold iu the town of Lexington, Ogle
thorpe county, pursuant to an order of the In
ferior court of »aid county, six negroes be
longing to the rltalc of Robert North, late of
•miu comity, (fac’d. Sold fur the benefit of th»
heirs and creditors of said dec’ll. Terms o
sale made Know non the day.
Nov '1 VNTHONY NORTH. Adm.f
\ GREEABLF. to an order of the lion
oralifa the eonrt of Ordinary **f Warn
county, w ill be s**l*i al th*- < russ Roads, call
Bakers and Coero>is, iu said county, mi .Vlo
day the 27ih of l)**c«mScr next, 2 negroes
wit: Gabriel 20 years of age, and Sarah U
14, the property of fuhn Bailey, dec’d. Sold
for the benefit **1 me heirs and creditors.
Terms of Ka.o 4 •
• V.'uLn bAILLY, Adni r.
nnv 1G tds*
l jiLICK’b A LI ;-0,r«he T3?l7Ti.iydl
January next, will tie sol I at public out
cry, all the pi rn*.nal property of Charles Eg
gerton, late of J irtper county,dec’ll, consisting
of a good stock of homes, cattle au*l
waggons and harness, hoiiHchold and l.ttche
furniture, and all ih»* I liming utensils,togeih.
with a large, crop ol cotton, corn and foddci
At the same time a td place, will be rented
for the term of one year, the plant itio.n of the
nt id Charles EggeVton, deed, together with
•wenty negroes,con^'stmg of men, women and
children. Tcnni will bn midt known on llx
.lay of sale, and the sale w ill he continued from
.'ay to day until the whole are disposed of
Mary kggekton, Admix.
JOHN MORELAND, Sen'r. / . .
HENRY LEDBEITER, S
Nov(^nb r r 3/9
A dm'i s.
Friday tin* 31st December next, nhoul .‘10 like
ly Negroes, belonging to the minors of Jeie
Early, (fac'd, among whom is Levi nn excel-
libit k-mitli, ami Dennis a tolerably good house
carpenter Also, on the same day and place,
will be rented the several tracts of Laud be
longing to tnc estate of said (fac’d, lying in the
fork of the Oconee nnd Apalachee Rivers—
Prince that well known house cnrirrnter will
he hired nt the same lime. Terms made
known on the dav of sale.
JOHN CUNNINGHAM,
nov 23 Adm’r. and Guardian.
TVrol ICE—All persons having demands
ll against the said estate of Robert Baber
late *>f Gwinnett counlv, dec’d. nre hereby
notified to present them attested according to
law, and nil pe rsons indebted to tin* said estate
are requested to make immediate fmymcnt.
nov. 16. WILLIAM GREEN, Adm’r.
TvfOTlCE - —All |
-1 N Ri*
liaviug claims
gainst Moses Perkins, late ol Jasp
county, (far'd, wil render them in agreeable to
law, and all person** indebted to said estate art
requested to come forward and make payment
SARAH PERKINS, Ex’x.
Nov. 2 WILLIAM HEAD, Ex’or.
A LL persons indebted to tlie estate of John
J\ Morris, late of Morgan comity, dec’d
are fa-ieby requested to come forward and
make, immediate payment ; and those having
claims against sail! estate are requested to
: 11 «*s<*nt them properly authenticated within
the linn* prescribed bv law*
GRIFFITH CAMPBELL, Adm'
november 23
Ex
YV IU * ,H ' !
> Y licrl ll.li. r.tl.M
• I '-iidi a* ** of Ro-
Gwiniiett county,
Sntiirday the first day of Jauuniy next, all
ol die fiorsonalpioporl) belonging lo the «-*Uau*
said dec'll, ( ngioes excepted.) Teriu>
a*le known »*n th*: dav of sale.
nov. in WILLI \ VI GREEN, Adm'r.
N Wedn»*«nl:iy the ‘J9lh dav of Lfaeeuiber
• V next, will In* sold at the hi.* residence
of \Vinga»e Hill deed, in Marion, Twiggs
ountV, the peri-vlmble |-mperlv if «id dec'll
(insisting ot two *>**l^ of cxcrlfanf blaekMiiitlis
nols a good horse I” idle and saddle, a first 1 at-
mi s** cult a ve.tr old but spring, sever.d bend
if cattle, the household and kitchen furniture
together with vnrioiisolher articles too tedious
to mention.
At the same time and place will be rented
*1 the ensuing year the lot and improvements
I said town belonging to the est ite of s.iiil
red. there is on the. lot Imsules other imprme-
i**nts, a largo blacksmiths di p, in which is a
. *•11 o( excellent water aud three lu iek forges
el up 111 th** first stvfa, ihta propci ty is situated
II a neighborhood Inferior lo none in this pari
f the state for cai ry ing on the bln* ksmuhs’
Im'-iness to advantage and will be offered fur
sale nt larthesf bv the end of tin* next year.
D A MEL M H ALL, Adm’r.
November 16
\ T the court-house in Morgan will
be sold on the first Tuesday in U* bi nary
next,*)n** n»*gr«> worn in belonging (o the es
tate of John Morris, dec'll. Sold for the be
nefit of tin* liciis and creditors of said dec’d.
Terms mad" known on »bo d.iv of sale,
um 23 (GRIFFITH C AMPBELL. Adm’r.
v’ 0 1 ICE —Will ha S'.id -it Marion, 011
\ Monday the 3d of January next, all the
personal property ol James Slone and Joseph
Neabtiul, both late of Twiggs county, dec’d.
consisting of on** mare, saddle and bridle, one
r wall h, and a number of articles ot clo
thing ROBERT CUMMINS, Adm’r.
ember 16
\ LL persons h iving demands against 1
_ estate of Wingate Hall 1 ilo of Twiggs
county deed, are requested to hand them i
gaily attested within the time pre scribed by Inw
and those indebted to said estate sue earnestly
requested to make immediate payment to
DANIEL M. HALL, Adm’r,
November IG
P ERSONS indebted to the estate of Elisha
Allen, late of Warren county, dec’ll, nre
requested to make immediate payment, and all
those that have any demands against win’
tale to remfar in their accounts duly attested
.within the time prescribed by law.
GEORGE S. ALLEN, Adm’r.
nov. 16 tds*
4 LL persons having <l*mands against tin
/V estate of Dr. William IF Brown, late *d
Morgan county, dec’d. are requested fo |
sent them legally attested within the pr iv tainn
of I i\v, in Midi cases made and ptovufad, and
all persons indebted to said estate are request
ed make payment without ifalnv to.
Nov 9 MARY D. KIIOW'N, Adm
V D TK’
N talc f
of William Carden, dec’d. of Jn
per county, are requested to come forward ai
make payment immediately; and those having
1cm tndff : gainst tin* estate w ill present them
duly authenticated in termsof the law.
J AMES B. GOOLSBY, / . . .
J A MF.i CARDEN, ^ A.Im rs.
November 9
XJ O’TICE— All jxrsons indebted to the es-
! 1 late of Phillip Brantley. Ron late of the
eounty of Warren, (»••«». dec’d. are requested
to make payment oc or before the 25*e Dee
next ; an I nil peisons having just demands
agaii nt the eMato of said dec’d. will do will
10 render them in properly attested w u’un tin-
time required bv law.
Nov. 9 _ 1MINMS \. RVAN, ExV.
TV[ OTICE - All persons who are indebted
i.^l to the estate of Rihut North, late of
Oglethorpe county, dec if. are requested lo
111.ike immediate payment i and those w ho have
claims against said estate are requested topic/
‘-ent them in terms of the law.
nov 9 ANTHONY NORTH, Adm
\ GKKKABLK to an order of the Honor
able the cuurt of Oidinary of Wnrrei
uunty, will he sold at the court house in W.ir-
enton, In said county, on the first Tuesday in
January next, 4 negroes, to wit; Sam a black-
Hiniih 25 years of age, Ferriba IG or 17, Peg
gy 22 or 23. and her child Jonathan 3 or 4, the
propei ty of William Akins, dec’d. Sold lor
the benefit of the heiis and creditors. Terms
of sale cash
JOSEPH I) M AfTARLAN D, /
JAMES BAILEY, $ *
nov. 16 (‘fa' 1
N OTKTi—Agi.-.’.ti.i.- m an urd<t o2 tfte
Honorable the court of Ordinary ol the
countv <>f Pulaski, will be sold oji the 27tli
day ol De< ember next, sdl the personal pro-
perty of the estate of Most*.** Sutton, dec’»l —
Terms made known on tho day of sale. The
sale to take place at the plantation of said
dec’ll. Also a negro woman will be lured be
longing 10 said estate.
Nov. IG ALLEN PERRY, Ex’r.
!\i OTICE.—All persons
cute of J eve M’Ki
Iditcd to the
Pope, late of
Jones county, dec'll, are hereby requested
come forward and make immediate payme
and those having (laim** -against said estate i
requested to present them, properly authenti
cated within the time prescribed by law, lor
payment, to
John T:.r.9?e. 1 Adm . r ,.
Nov. 2,1824
Al.EX. ODEN,
I LL persons having claims
K tnlo of
O N the second Saturday in January next,
will be sold at the plantation of Mrs. Sa
rah Coleman, deed, in Baldwin county, 4 ne
groes, to wit: a negro fellow, one negro w6-
•i-«ii and two children, sold as the property ol
said deed, lor the benefit of th" leg ttees.
WILLIS COLEM AN, Adm’r.
November w 5: paid-—5
1 iiuaiiiKt the
John 1. Smith, dec’ll, late of Ka-
tonton Putnam county, are r/qiicsted to mnkr
known their demands within the time prescri
bed by law, and those indebted to said estate
are notified that suits will immediate!) be coni-
i without illsci iiniiiution, miles* pay-
ire made without delay.
IRBY HUDSON, Adm’r
N
JOTK’E— -All persons having demands
ngaiuet the estate of J; Ira II. Walker,
late of Putnam county, deed, are reques
ted to render them in agreeable to law ; and
all those indebted to said 1 state, nre request, d
to come forward and make immediate payment.
Nov 9 THUS JOHNSTON, Adm’r,
IVTOTICE—All persons having demands
[l against the estate of John Booiii, late
ol Twiggs county, dec’d. are requested to bring
them forward legally authenticated, within the
tune prescribed bylaw; also those indebted
to make payment
HENRY BUNN, Ex’r.
Nov 9 _ fit*
4 LL persons indebted to the estate of
. V .lamesFaik,deed are requested to make
immediate payment, and those to whom the
estate is indebted arc notified to present their
accounts properly authenticated within the
lime limited bv law.
THOMAS J. PARK, Adm’r
N. B. Tlie land belonging to said deed, w ill
l»e rented on Saturday the 1st January?, at h
late residence.
Nor. JO GV
THE SUBSCRIBER
W'nx receive proposals lo open by coit*
▼ V tract the following mimed parts ol the
road, laid out from Pensacola lo St. Augustine
under the orders of the Department of War,
during the winter of 102J—-’24^ y i* •
^ No. I.—From the landing at “ Murray’*
Ferry’ on the east bank of the Ockolockony
fiver, to the landing on the W est Bank of the
St. John’s river,opposite to Picolala.
No. 2.— From the landing on the e.ist bank
of St. John’s river at PicolaU to the city of
St Adjusting.
T he proposals for No. 1 will be received by
me in person at the sent of government for
r loriila between the 15th and iOth af Doceni-
ber next ; end opened and replied lo on the
lata day.
J Ik* proposals for No. 2 will be received
bv me in person ai ht. Augustine between the
.•ill and 10th 4 ebuary n**xi; and opetied iiiid
replied to on the. but dav ; but iu ruse of any
accident preventing n.y being there nt tluU
dat.-, through the medium of the Post Office,
addressed to me at bt. Augustine, vvh* n no
avoidable delay in w iiug on them shall oc
cur.
The lowest responsible bid in each case w ill
be accepted, reserving to myself the privilege
of rejecting the whole if the terms do not ap
pear to me to be such as aie reasonable.
Bond with penalty, and with satisfactory secu
rity, will be required of contractors (or the
faithful and correct performance of each and
even part of the contract.
Contractors arc to be entirely under nt*di
rection, and subject to uiyordns in every tiling
relating 10 the loud.
Both of these lontrartn if taken, must be
completed by die 31st of December 1355.
I lie Gist, di n fa from ihr> Ockohckonv to
dm bt JoIhi’s river, must be commenced on
the first day of Janunry next,or sooner if prac,
tieable ; and the second, that is from the St.
ohr’b i ivor to St. Augustine, by the first day
ol March next, or sooner if practicable. But
if either of ti.e contracts shall lie completed
hr lore the stipulated time,such pnrtof the road
a-* it calls for will be received by me and prompt*
ly paid for.
No advances can be math*, but if it is dcsir
d, certain payments will be made by me from
time to time, having special regard to the work
actually done and iemaining to be done,accor»
dim; to die contract.
Persons proposing for that part of the road
comprised in No. 2, are requested lo make
two sets ol priqiOHulH, one for the road inde
pendently of a Bridge over St. Sebastian's riv-
> and the other to include the bridge. This
Bridge must be 18 feet iu the clear, and if the
worm is known to destroy timber in that l iver,
to be built on stone columns—the shell-stone
ol the country, such as is procured near St.
Augustine. It is expected that a plan of the
bridge* will nccompai-y the proposal.
i he road .s to be opened sixteen feet wide
throughout, and all timber, brush-wood and
ther rubbish to be removed from it. The
stumps nre to be cut down ns low to tho
ground as possible. All marshy, miry,swam
py ground must bccainwayed with poles from
5 to 8 inches in diameter, at the smallest end
laid down close aud peruiancnt. The cause
ways are to be fifteen feet wide, and securetl
at each end with heavy riders, firmly staked
down. Ditches four feet wide and three feet
deep aie to be dug on each side of the cnusi*.
way s, and the dirt throw 11 up on to them, lear
ing it highest in the centre. Ai proper inter**
cals, in long causeways, or through very wet
ipound, open I g budges must be. contracted
in them, to let the water pass thiough W here
any one causeway shall exceed one hundred
yards in leiqtli, ii ivill be opeued iu flip centre,
01 nt each distance of J0(> yards, as the ease
may be, to the width of 20 feet, for a distance
ol at least 40 (net. When the swamps or oili
er ground causewayed, shall be of such a na
ture as not to afford dirt sufficient to cover the
causeways, it must be called on to them.
Ii is contemplated to establish a ferry ni the
Suwanee river, aud it will Iip required to Build
a fi tl there 45 feet long and II feil w ide ac
cording to a plan which shall In* furnished lo
the contractor. All the other branches,
steams, creeks, lagoons or rivers aie to be
bridged;—l! such stream shall be less than
ten feet wide with strong log abutments
for the Boot beams to rest upon ; and if more
than ten feet wide with staunch frame bridges
built upon In Mies or arches, none of whiili
arc to be mote than 11 feet apait. None of
the main limber* ol the bridge art* lobe lets
lhan 12 by l i inches Mjuared and hewed, nor
more than I I bv IG intlies squali d uml hewed
excepting the mud sills, which mu-1 be of logs
licvvn on the upper and lower side, the b-tk
inkon off the other sides, nnd the log ilsell net
I* ss lhan two G et in the diameter—and to ex
lend nt least four feci at each end beyond 1I10
1 xfeiior edge of the uprights. TIB* Bridges
ire lo Be 12 feet in the dear, that is. twelve
**et from the exP-iior sides of the uprights at
llio cap sill. The fiooring of the frame Inidg-
*s is to be of sawed plank three inches thick,
The other bridges may be covered with pr.nch
cons hewed lo three inches in thickness, The
whole to be niuned fnrnly to die beams utcai h
ml. No oilier limber will be. admitted in the
(instruction ol bridges except kt light wood”
•r heart of pine, or some other wood know tt
o I * equally hard, durable nnd lasting. The
bridges ino-t be built so high as that * o part
tin t uof from bank 10 bank shall ever be expo
seil to (B’.ngci from the effect of the highest
fruBhets.—Good and staunch hand-mils will
be ri-quiredto the bridges. Such xvnntlbranrli-
es as arc never deep enough i*i freshets lo ol>-
strnct carriages iu passing, and have firm san
dy bottoms, with firm hanks, may be cut dow n
and left as fords, but in tin- 1 reserve to my
self 1 he right, w hen r*x riving the loaf! to de
cide whether they ought to have been bridg
ed or not.—Special instructions as 10 the mart-
ner of omraiiig the read vtc. and more pariie-
ulailv, plans ami descriptions of the bridges
w ill le* furnished to contractor*, no deviation*
from which will Be* allowed. Any informa
tion respecting the country that 1 can give,
will l>4; communicated By me to any person
wishing to make proposals, while I am at the
seat of government and Before the Inst day of
receiving said proposals. The distance from
•he (J* klockouy to St John’s river is about 185
miles, and from the St. John’s river to St. Au
gustine it is seventeen mill a.
When either of these parts of the road is
reported ready for delivery and iv rliotit to be
civedbyme, should any difficulty respeef-
ii arise Betw een the contractors and myself,
Ii difference shall be decided Ty some dta-
inten sled third person chosen by us jointly :
and all expenses attending such reference
shall bo nt the cost of the contractors.
The privilege likewise lo examine the road
it progresses will be reserved to me, at alt
traics li^iore its completion : when, if in my
judgment the contractor ix not proceeding in
Ids work according to my instructions and his
ard
coutraci, and shall refuse to nhey or dtaiegai
my directions, I shall then he empowered
annul the contract forthwith, lie forfaiting all
claims lor compensation for the work done.
I will also receive at the same time with the
others, tit Vue scat of government U r Florida,
proposals for opening the following named
parts of the same road ; But, as such propo
sals cannot be definitively acted upon By me
tit that time, it will only be necessary lo for
ward them by letter, viz:
1st. From tlie East Bank of the Cboctwa-
Iwichiu river to the west Bank of the Appe-
lachicola river.
2d. From the East Bank of the Anpalachfa
cola river to the VYut>t Bank of the Ocklockony
river.
The seme directions as to opening this nnr*
of the routeDvdl govern, as are prescribed far
the others. D. IV. BURCH,
^r.
JVimcoh, Nranboftih ‘M
