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Comptt olfer- G eneraFyOffice^
"jCo»ISTJt-L-t, February $, 1800.
XHE, folders of GEORGIA
AUpjPTEDCERTIF I CATES W
BOUNTIES of LAND iifoed to the
late ftatekroops, are hereby
tforib'lE A
' ‘That by an aft of the general assembly
of thd said state, entitled, “ An aft fur
ther explaining and defining the duties and
powers of the comptroller-general pas
sed at Louity ille on the fifth day of De
cember, one xhoufand seven hundred and
furiety-mne, It is amongst other things
declared that ‘‘Whereas there are still
*( outstanding many certificates, land
« bounties and other evidences of debts
“ which have been issued in a vague and
<< unguarded manner, and have not been
•( rehewed under proper cheques, as re
“ quired by an aft palled at Louifvillc on
** the fecondday of February, 1798,
“ for calling in the outstanding evidences
«< of debts due from this state, and for if
fifing new ones in lieu thereof, under
n proper cheques and reftriftions.
“ Be it therefore enQtttd, That all cer
“ tificates, land bounties, and other li
*“ outdated evidences of d:bts, specially
• ‘ designated in the said recited aft, which
ft (hall not be renewed in-manner and
“ form therein prefcribtd within the
> r term of two years, from and after the
« paffttjg of this aft, (hall from thence
forth be deemed fraudulent and forever
rt barred.”
» JAMES MERIWETHER,
( Comptroller-General.
COLLECTOR'S sales.
At Elbert court.houfe on -the second
Tuefday in May next,
IVILL BE SOLD,
The following land or as much thereof
as will fatisfy the tax due for 1798,
„ acres in Franklin coun
ty, on Cla.ke’s creek ; taken as the pro
perty of Wm. Brewer; tßx D 2 29 1 2.
too acres Elbert county, on Shoal
creek, joins Barton ; taken as the pro.
petty of Sion Strickland ; tax 43 1-40*8.
287 i-a acres granted to Hcnderfon,
Jackson coointy, Curry’s creck»' joins
Scott and M ( C«tchin; taken as the pro
petty of Andrew Hemphill; vex D .1
28 r-2 cents.
too acres, Elbert county, Broad river,
185 acres, Elbert ccunty, Cold water,
joins T. Dula, the property of Thomson
Magtyier; tax 8j 14 cents,
Aifo, one unimproved lot in Pcterf
4sufgt No. 61, in default for the tax due
thereo.i for the year 1799.'
J. 0. COSBY, ,t. c.
Feb, 21, rßoo.
SHERIFF'S SALES.
On the fitft Tuefday in May next, at the
court-house in Jackson county,
WILL BE SOLD,
The following trafts or parcels of land,
—viz. —
5175 acres of land, be the
fame more or less, lying and being in the
county of Jackson, on a foik of the O.
conee, bounded by Cobbs and Walton’s
lands; taken by execution as the proper,
ty. of Zachariah Cox at the instance of
John Holland, and pointed out by the
plaintiff.
8160 acres of land in said county bf
Jackson, on the South and Middle Forks
of the Oconee river, and bounded by
Collier, Bazil Jones end Call’s lands;
*aken by execution as the property of
Richard Call, deceased, at the instance
of John Ray, and pointed out by the
plaintiff’s attorney.
9160 acres, be the fame more or less,
lying in said connty, on the waters of
the Middle Fork of Oconee, and on In
dian creek, bounded by Bazil Jones,
Richard Call, Fifr. bourne and Collier’s
land, and granted to Richard Call.
4202 acres in said county, more or
less, Ifing on the waters of the Sooth
Fork of the Oconee, and bounded by
Richard Call, Bazil Jones’s land and va>
cant at the time of survey, granted to
Richard Call, and taken by execution as
the property of said Call at the instance
of Thomas Carr and John Ray, and
pointed out by the plaintiffs,
ALSO ,
tr jo acres in said county, granted to
Thomas Walhington, lying on Marbn
ry’• Fork of the Oconee, joins lands of
Leonard Marbory and Moses Clarke,
and tatat by execution as the property
of faid,Walhington, at the suit of Hora
-4 tio Marbury for the use of Thomas Carr,
* k. v plaintiff. Con
,r CHAs/ DOUGHERTY, Skerif.
-uarch 24, rßco.
1 SHERIFFS SAFEST"
On the ’fir ft Tuefday in May next, at
4ht court- house in Wilkes county, at the
Mfkal Hours,
fILLBESOLD,
The following property,
500 acres of land in the county
of Franklin, on the North fork of Broad
river, granted to Joseph Ryan; taken as
the property of said Ryan to fatilfy John
Ray.
780 acres of land, in the county of
Oglethorpe, on the South fork of Broad
river, joins land of Gram Taylor-and,
Rowling Williams, granted in the name
of Joseph Ryan; taken as the property
of said Ryan to fatisfy John Ray, the d
bove land given up by the defendadt Jo
seph Ryan.
Also, one house and lot with the im
provements thereon, in the town of
Walhington, occupied at present by H.
Jarrett, levied on by Powsll Stamper,
constable, to fatisfy Enos Merlhom;
taken as the property of Nich. Jarrett
as furcty for George P. King.
J. H FOSTER, D. S.
March 2i, 1800.
SHERIFF'S SALES,
On the firft Tuefday in May next, at the
court house in the town of Wayrirf
borough, in the county of Burke, be
tween the hours of 10 and 3 o'clock,
IV I L L B E SOLD,
ONE trad of land containing
three hundred acres, in Scijvcu
county, adjoining lands of Jacolf Hen
fter at the time of survey. y
3jo apres of land in Burke county,
adjoining lands of James Gray, John
Green, Andrew Griner, dec. and Peter
Shand; taken a? the property of Jacob
Griner, dec. to fatisfy an execution
James Henderson against Barbarv Gri
ner, adminiftiatrix of Jacob Griner, dec.
pointed out by the defendant.
Also at the fame time and place will be
fold,
140 acres of land in Burke county,
adjoining lands Jeremiah Lambert and
Lewis Powell; taken under execution as
the property of Wm. Johnston to fatisfy
an execution Nathaniel Cannon against
the said Johnston, pointed out by the
plaintiff. Conditions cash.
THOy POYTHRESS, fen. D.S.
March 24, lßco* '
COI.JLUQrOR's SALES .
At Wilkes court house on the 17th day
of May next,
W I L L B E S O L D,
The following property for the tax of
the year 1799,
/~\NE trad of land containing ’
1092 acres, in the county of Jack
son, bounded on one fide by Jackson county
line, and on all other fide 4 when surveyed
by William fon's land, p
Also , two lots in the town of Petersburg ,
known in the plan of said town by No. $4
and 58; taken as the property of Felix
GilbcYt and Sons; tax due D.±i 9.
J. H- FOSTER, t. c.
March 1o» 1800.
■ rt ■'
The Famous Running Horse
S H A R Ki,
TTHE property of gen. Wm.
-*■ Walhington, of Charlcfton,- will
Hand from the 20th of March until the
Ift day of Anguft next, at the plantation
of the fubferiber, near Edgefield conrt
tooufe, South-Carolina, at the low* price
of Twenty Dollars the season, and half a
dollar to the groom. It will be requi
red that a note for the above mentioned
sum be sent with each mare, payable on
the 1 Itday of January next.
His pedigree at large, may be seen at
his stand. His blood is inferior to none
in America, and his diftinguilhed per
formances on the turf, for many years,
are so well known in this country, that
it is unnecessary to add any thing on
that fubjeft.
SHARK, is a fine dark bay, his near
hind foot white, ten years old, upwards
of fifteen hands and an inch high, and
powerfully formed. A pafturi of about
four hundred acres, well enclosed,; part
of the best pine-woods grass, and part of
cleared land, With a spring branch run
ning through the middle of ft, will be
for the accommodation of
mares, with falttag twice a week gratis.
Every neceflary attention lhall be paid
by the fubferiber to the interest of such
gentlemen as may be pleased to fend
their mares forward, but he will not be
answerable for accidents or efcane s.
ARTHUR SIMKINS.
Edgefield, South-Carolina,
February 26, 1800.
Very Great Bargains f
'"PHE Subscribers intending
A to quit Augusta in the course ot the
present month; in order that their busi
ness may be speedily closed, will fell on
very low terms, for cash, produce, or on a
short credit, with approved security; the
whole of their stock now on hand, confin
ing of a very general assortment of DRY 1
GOODS and a few GROCERIES.
- What may remain on Tuefday the 2ld
inst. will on that day commence felling
at their (tore by PUBLIC AUCTION,
to continue every day (Sunday excepted)
until the whole is fold oft*
REUBEN BUTLER Co.
Broad-Street.
April ii t 1800.
All those who are indebted' to
R. B. & Co. are requested to fettle
their accounts immediately; and such as
have demands against them are hereby de.
fired to bring them in so that they may
be difeharged.
N O T I C E.
r "PHE copartnership of HAR-
A RIS, MAHER & Co. will dis
solve on the 21 It of April next —All per
sons having demands against that firm,
are requested to bring them forward—and
those indebted, are earneltly requested to
make immediate payment.
*** Those indebted to the late firm of
Matthias Maher & Co. are also request
ed to come forward and pay off their re
fpettive accounts, as a further indul
gence cannot pofiibly be given.
Hou/es and Lots, for fate.
WILL BE SOLD,
ON THAT DAY
Three LOTS in this city, viz.
One on Broad-street,. (the old stand of
M. Maher & Co. at present occupied by
Harris, Maher & Co.) equal to any in
Augusta for the mercantile business—-One
on Greene-street, on which arc cojnmo- ,
dions buildings for a private family,
formerly occupied by the revd. Adam
Boyd—And an unimproved lot the corner
of VVafhington and Greene-streets, valua
ble in point of situation. Terms, one
third down, the balance .in two equal
payments at fix and nine months, with
a mortgage on the premises.
Augusta, March iiy 1800*
N O TIC E.
''"PHE partnership of CAMP -
A BELL, SCOTT fcT Co. being this
day dissolved, they have to request those
, indebted to them to make immediate set
tlement, by note or otherwise, and those „
to whom they are indebted will please
hand in their accounts.
JOHN CAMPBELL,
WILLIAM SCOTT.
Augujla, April 1, 1800.
Thos. Hobby & Co.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED,
A FEW PIPES OF
FAY AL and St. GEORGE’s WINE,
A few quarter calks excellent SHER
RY, and
A few barrels JAMAICA" SUGAR.
Which they will fell on terms which they
believe will be fatisfa&ory to purchasers.
NO fIFI CATION.
TTHE undersigned intending
hereafter to relide principally at
Rosny, a favorite country fear in the
neighborhood of Augusta; notifies his
clients and others who may have business
to tranfaft with him, that he will in fu
ture, when unengaged at court, regular
ly attend at his office in the city on
Monday, Wednesday and Fhiday
in every week, from nine o'clock in the
tnorniqg until the afternoon of each day,
for the dispatch of business.
He will attend the Federal Circuit
Court at Savannah and Augusta, the
meeting of the Judges at Louisville, and
no other state courts than in the counties
of Richmond, Burke and Colombia, ex
cept oii extraordinary occasions. Those
who may have claims on his services in
onfinifhed business in other courts, may
have other counsel employed for them,
or their money returned, or both if re
quired.
Having lately formed a
connexion with Edmund B. Jenkins,
Esq. a member of the bar, those con
cerned are further notified, that he will
attend the office every day during the
fame hours.
ROBERT WATKINS.
Rofny, April 'i, 18-Q.
NOTicg
the fi ik day of June next, they S® 1
earnestly icqueft all persons indebted?
that concern, either by bond,
book account, to come forward and dir
«h«ge..h.f. me b,,h a ,pe ri^ d *
longer indulgence can possibly be e i v “
and all those whofe -account* are not JL
quidaced are requested to call and ei »a
their notes immediately—those wh oil
not avail themfeiv.es of this notice ffiat
expect to have their accounts. & c . nlstJ!
in the hands of an attorney at law,??
sued for without discrimination.
April 9, 1800.
CHEAP WINEST^
The Subfcnber has received a confirm,
went of f*
TENERIFFE and *
MALAGA WINES,
Which he will fell,very low for cash '
ALSO,
A few calks RAISINS.
: l W M , KENNEDY.
The advert fement of Lands on Sktdwvsaj
forfale ‘on the ytb April infant, ~
three adjoining trads, of 400 acres
each, ts altered , and the jale pofpoted
as follows :
COTTON LANDS,
for sale, '
On Tuefday the 22d infbnt, With SR
SOLD BY AUCtrON, inSwamub,
in the state of Georgia,
A TRACT of LANt) on the
iiland of Skidaway, twelve miltj
from Savannah, well known to be the bd
body of land, for cotton or indigo, of
any on that valuable'ifland. The traft
contains upwards of twelve a*
cres, which will be divided fuitahly ta
form four settlements, each of which wik
be fold separately. There is besides, a
confid • able quantity of hard feeding
manh, belonging to thetraft; and a good
' landing, where a sarge vessel can lie fe.
cureljc.
Conditions, cash. Good and fuff;
cicnt titles will be executed, before any
payment is required of the purchaser ox
purchasers. . , ‘
April 2, 1800.
FOR SALE,
A NEGRO FEtZOW\
About 28 years of age, he is an African,
and will answer very well for the field. 1
ALSO, I
An UNIMPROVED LOT in
this city. Cotton, tobacco or cash
will be taken for both or either of them
Apply to
REUBEN BUTLER Esf Co,
FOR SALE,'
AF E W
SOLDIERS BOUNTIES
Apply to
DAVID REID esf Co.
Attgufta, March 28, 1800.
Fa Borage & Commijfion ,
'"PHESubfcribers having larg<
and convenient STpKEo iu Savan
nah, now ready for the reception of pro
duce, offer theif services to their friend
and the public in the above branches 0
bufinefles.
WAYNE y SIMS.
Savannah, March 13, 1 800.
NOTICE .
A LL persons having demand
ITL againjl the eflate of John M'Go*
an , late merchant in Augujla, dtciajg
are requested to fend in ftatem'nts
as pojfibU, properly attefkd ; and allthoj
indebted to /aid eflate are reqvjjltA i
make payment on or before the jiff day 3
May next, as after that period fusts 5;
be commenced without discrimination .
PATRICK M‘DQW4LL,
AUGUSTUS MOORE,
A tty’s for Whatley lU P r v*
foot, AdminiftratersA
DAVID URQUHA&T,
Att’y. for Chcs. Banks,
Adminiflrators. !
TO BE HIRED,
From this time until the ifi dsy of j-f*
ry next, if applied for wiiMn ten *Y
I CEVERAL likely aegw® ‘
different kinds, am. ne nkisk
likely wenches, ft for honjx CT -
further information afmy to
bCT% JOH|[ CATLETT*