The Georgia gazette. (Savannah, Ga.) 1763-1776, May 19, 1763, Image 3

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Tfc txptti cj of the war amount to ninety millions of i r ‘ • bunday Jaf His Mjyefly’s (Kip the Spreuve was weighed and cot round to tbefbrt at GflckfjHiiy where (he nowljes in a (afe harbour. She has not fuftaincd so jpuch damage as was at firft imagined. The brigantine Favourite, Capt. Norton; from this port fo r Jamaica, oxerfet in a gale of wind, and fix of the crew fnow Clifton, Young, from Poole, and the snow prince of Orange, Cheefman, from Bristol, are both arrived at Charieftown. x . - • Custom-House, Entered Inwards. From May 18, Schooner Charming Nelly, T . Brown, Charieftown , Schooner Tybce, Thoinas Tucker, Ditto * ✓ Outwards, For May 13, Schooner Friendlhip, John Morey, Curacoa J 18, Sloop John, J. Holmes, Charieftown &N. York Sailed, For May 14, Brig, fictfey, Daniel Campbell* St. Croix - Schooner Mary, James Talbert, Charieftown Arrived- at Cocjcspur, and now performing quaran tine, * From May 14, Schooner Yamacraw, Michael Germain, Beaufort THE gentlemen bcloneihg to the (irft troop of horse mi litia, commanded By Lachlan MacGillivray, Esq; are ordered to appear, compleatly accoutred, at the Cap tain’s house, on Saturday the 4th of June next, at eight of the clock in the morning, it being a general muster. No frivolbus excuses will exempt abfentees-from being mulfted. . By order of the Captaim • . ■ JAMES MttTfcß, Clk. T~HETubfciiber intending foomto depart this province, gives notice, pursuant to the aft of the General As sembly, that he is ready to answer to any suit, and give bail to any Writ or fummoos that lhali in the mean time be iftued. again*! him. And as it is absolutely neceflary that all accounts between him and the late Thomas Balberry be closed before his de parture, he therefore requests all persons indebted to that estate to difeharge their refpeftive debts, or fettle the fame to fatisfaftion, before the 15 th day of June next, and those who have any demands thereon, are desired to bring them in, and they (hall be immediately paid by WILLIAM RUSSELL. \ 0 * - , A LL persons indebted to the estate of Edward Somer jt\. Irille deceased, are once more desired to make imjne diateravxnent, otherwise they may expeft to be sued with out furtner notice. , v THOMAS EATTON,} Exccutor3 - fubferibe* being about to leave this province in a X very little time, gives no.ice to all peribns indebted to Francis Arthur and company, that there is an absolute ncceflity for immediate payment of their refpeftive debts. He will dispose of fix valuableTßACTS ol LAND upon very moderate terms, containing 4750 acrss, viz. * One traft situate on North Newport river, about four miles from Sunbury, containing 900 acres, 400 of which are food swamp, with a fine reserve of water, a good dwelling oufe thereon, and 80 acres of the high land cleared. ‘< Another traft of 550 acres, on a navigable creek, within one mile of Swibury, good for indico and rice, about 90 acres of the high land cleared, and a dwelling-house there on, pleasantly situated. 800 acres on Bull Town swamp, four miles from a land ing- -900 acres on Newport swamp, fix miles from a landing. 500 acres on said swamp, seven miles Irom a landing. 1300 acres in St. Andrew’s pari (h, two miles from a land ing- The(e four last trafts are principally rice land, and esteem ed inferior to none in this province, having great conveni ence for back water. Enquire of Meflrs. James Read and company in Savan • nah, or in Sunbury of ’ FRANCIS ARTHUR. ’ Who has fevsral town lots in Sunbury, (ome with im provements, likewise to dispose of. WHQEVER has any demands on thfc estate of .the late i homas Bennett of Poupon, deceased, are desired immediately to bring in their demands, and those indebted to make payment to Sobrina Bennett executrix, in St. Matthew s panfh, at the plantation of Mr. John Bowles. . Brought to Savannah jail the I ith May instant, A Sh l ort middle a g e <* NEGROE MAN, named Glafgmn, JT\. up on Argyle Island; he speaks ycry little Eng- Ulh, and fays his mailer’s naihe is Jcbnfon. l "” “- 1111 ■ 11 - * NOTICE is hereby given* That the church-wardens and vestry of Chnft-church parifti, in the town < f ® xtcn^n g U P river Savannah, including tl e lilandSj as far as the fouth-enft boundary of Golhen* from thence in a feuth-weft line to the river oreat Ogechee, and from. the town of Savannah eastward as far as the mouth of the river Savannah, including the (ea iftands; to the meuth 0/the river. G real Ogfthee, and all the fettlcments on the north fide of the said river to the weftem boundaries there of, have, agreeable to aft of assembly, aflefled the estates, real and pcrfonal* of all ana every the inhabitants, ow ners, and occupiers of lands, tenements, and hereditaments, re sidents and nm-residents within the said parifti, at 3d. per head for all Haves; 3dr for every 100 acres of land; 6d. for every 1001. at interest and (lock in trade; and i-Bth of the general tax paid on the value of lots in Savannah, to dif eharge the neceflary exparces of the said parilh: r I hcreforc, all persons concerned are desired t * pay their refpeftive af feffmdnts, bn or before the firft Tucfday in June next, to David Montaigut, and Philip Delegal, Efqrs. or Mr. George Baillic merchant, at Savannah, who are appointed to receive the fame, 0% executions will be il.ued against them without further notice. Savannah, April JAMES READ; 7 Church -26, 1763. CHARLES WATSON, 5 wardens ;■■■ ■ - ■■■ ■■ ■... .1. WE, the afleft’ors and colleftors of the publick tax for the tewn of Savannah, and parilh o t Christ-church, do hereby give notice to all persons liable to pay taxes, ei ther in their own right* or as attornies, guardians,, execu tors, administrators, or trustees, to any pCrfon or persons whatsoever, That they lhali render unto us a particular ac count in writing, upon oath, of all lands, lots, houses, (laves, monies let at interest, goods and efftfts whatsoever; and that begin to receive the fame, and payment of the taxes, at the rates here-undcr mentioned, on M r.day the 30th day of May next, from the hours of 10 to 12 in the forenoon*, and from 3 to 5 in the afternoon, at the house of Mr. Nicholas Lawrence in Savannah, and there continue to fit for that purpose until the 10th day of June following, and no longer. BATES of the T AX. Three fallings nine-pence on every 100 acres 6f land. Eleven fallings three-pence cn every icol. of the a Hefted va lue of the town and wharf lots in the town of Savannah, Including the places commonly called Yamacraw, Ew er.lburgh, and Trustees Gardens. Seven fallings Jtx-pencf on the buildings and improvements on the-fame. . N Three fallings nine-pence on every neg roe and other (laves. Fifteen fallings on every free negroe, mulatloc, ormuftec,. above the age of \6i Eleven fallings three -pence on every fool, (lock in trade, to be rated on the firft cost of the goods imported in the province. Eighteen fallings on every iool. let out at interest. Savannah, Apr,l DAVID MONTAIGUT, 2 _ 17 6,/ GEORGE BAILLIE, 7 ’ 7 J PHILIP DELEGAL. Lately imported, and to be fold by Mr. John Bodies in Savannah, •% J ERY neat RIDING CHAIRS and HARNESS com- V pleat, f° r cafti, or fix months credit. . W ANTE D, ~ ~ A N APPRENTICE to the PRINTING BUSINESS. Enquire of the printer. ~~TTUnk Born!,, BiU, of Sale, ifor,gaga, Ma„m,,Biil, 9f Lading, Article, cf dgramtnt terwixt Mafirr, of ! t£d, an J % t am,nXmmonJ„, Ext'.,ion, .fir d< lfi * Magnate. (Sc. to be bad at the Brinting-Ofac,