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STRAYED 6r fcolen est the
Common of Savannah, A
Grey Roan Mare, pfibout 13J.
hands high, branded on the near
iFVFnI shoulder D
G R, and on the neck D;
n lfo a Bay Mare of the fame heighth and brands.
Whoever will bring them to the Quartermaster
General’s waggon yard at Yamacraw fiiall be
handsomely rewarded.
CAME to my plantation, A NEGRO FEL
LQWp who fays his name is JACK, and
that he belongs to Thomas Trott, a Frenchman,
who went with the Rebels after the reduflion of
Charleftown. ROBERT REID.
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WHereas, by an acl of the General Aflembiy,
patted the 9th, and published in the Geor
gia Gazette the 12th April iaft, we the fubferibers
ivere appointed Commiflioners, for the parish of
Chriit Church, to take into our care and manage
ment all kinds of property in ffid parifli belonging
to absentees, or persons reputed to be in rebellion,
for the preservation thereof; as also all flares who
have no Fgal matters or owners in this province ;
We therefore, agreeable to /aid aft, hereby require
ali and every person or persons having in their pos
session, management, or direction, any negroes,
or other species of property, within the above
fcription; tm render in a mie and fullaecount thereof
to us, or either of us, within one mfcnth from this
date, otherwise they will be proceeded againit ac
cording to law.
And as the many idle, diforderly,-and runaway
negroes, wandering about-town and country, com
nritting aft* of theft and plunder, have long been
bmplained: of as-a great and’ publick nuisance,. it
ifkely places oT abode,'"with’ d^^^other^pofkbie
information refpefting them, may be’ communi
cated to the Commiflioners, so as they may be se
cured and properly disposed of. \
GEORGE BAILEIE, 1
DAVID MONTAIGUT, C Commifrion ’
PETER DEAN, J
N. B. Wanted, Two good and aftive Overseers
to manage the above negroes, to whom extraordi
nary wages will be given ; application to be made
to the above Commiflioners.
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GEORGIA, ff. n T THE Honourable A n<t h o k r
/J. S t o r i S) Inquire, Chief Jutlice
A. Stores, lof his Majesty’s Province of Gcorgiu,
3 in America, in purfuanceof an aft of
the Genera! Aflembiy of the said province, intitled, “ An
4< Aft tor the Relief of such of his Majesty's loyal Subjedts
“ as have any real nr personal Property in the Province of
“ Georgia, and whose Title Deeds, Bonds, Notes, Spc
“ cialties, and other Evidences, Vouchers, and Wiit
** ings, have been either loft, destroyed, or carried (T,
** daring the Time herein aftermentloned,” DO’CER
TIFY, That John Murray, of the parilh of Christ
Church, in the province aforefaid, Lfquire, hath made a
deposition before me, touching die right, title, and intc
reft, of him the said John Murray, of, in, and to, a cer
tain traft or parcel of land, containing by eftimadon one
hundred acres, lying on.the River Savannah, in the parish
of Christ Church, in the said province, called the Hermi
tage, bounded north-vvefterlv by landskte of James Hume,
tlquire, fouth-eaftwurdly by land all6tt;d for the Glebe,
and northwardly by Savannah river, togethcr'with afl the
improvements, rights, members, and appurtenances,
thereunto belonging, claimed by the said John Murray by
virtue of and under a certain deed of conveyance made and
executed to him fomc time abbut‘the beginning of the year
one thoufani seven hundred and ieventy-fix, by the then
Acting Fro volt Marlhal of this province, Sn confcquence
fa falc made thereof, tinder an execution, grounded on
a judgment obtained in the General Court of the said pro
vince against the Eft.if- of one David M.irrav, Elquire,
deccafed, which said. title iced was lodged in the Secreta
ry's or Register's Ofhct of the said province to be recorded,
and afterwards, with divers other records belonging to the
said cfHc’, was loft, carried off, or destroyed: Which dc
pofition sets forth, as far as the. nature of fireumftances
will admit, rh£ particulars of the said John Murray’s
title, the nature of the piemifes, and the pher where si
tuate, and now remains in the Frothonotary’s Off ce open
to tlie infpeftion of Jail persons whatfoeverj and, unleft
food cause is !hew,n on oath,tQ the contrary, within four
talenia. months after the-publication of this notice in the
Georgia Gazette, I shall declare,’ by certificate under my
h.ancf; fubferibed under such deposition, that the fame
Hands uncontrovCrtcd. \ “
Given under my hand, at-Savannah, in the
province aforefaid, the twentieth day of Au
gust, in the year of our Lord one thousand ft
ven hundred and eighfy-one, and in the twen
ty-firft year of his Majesty’s reign.
MMOMBMOTWi ■ .ml .rn.mm . - -
TjJ'HF.REAS the Provost Mar foal 0f the province
of Georgia, by virtue of a Writ of Attachment
to him directed in the undermentioned, causes, did at -
tach the lands, tenements,, goods, (battik, montes,
debts, and tooke of at count, of the defendants in the
said causes, mho are absent from and without the li
mits of the said prov nee, at the suit of the refpettive
plaintiff:: And whereas the said plaintiffs have re ■
Jpeßively filed their declarations in the General Court
againfl the several defendants in the j olio-wing causes,
agreeable to the direction’ of the Attack mint. Ad, vise,
‘fames Her riot v. Daniel IV ole con ;
fames Houfloun, jurvivor of George Frafter, dcceaf
c<*, v. Sarah Forrefer , Executrix of James For
rejler, deceases x
tend have obtained in each of the said causes a rule to
the following effed, viz.. ,
Ordered, That the defendants in the said several
actions do appear and j lead within a ye fir and a day,
ethernvife judgment will pass againß him or her l>y
‘ default . By the Court,
JOHN SIMPSON, P. £f C. C.
April 25, 1781.
Naiice is therefore hereby given, That judgment
will he entered, agreeable to the aforefaid rule or or
/ier, againjf each of the said defendants who does not
appear and plead conformable thereto.
IVYLLY, Plaintiffs Attorney, in lift above causes,
GEORGIA.
WHereas the Provost Marlhal of this province, 4'/
virtue of a Writ of Attachment to him direfted,
did attach the lands, tenements, goods, chattels,
debts, and books of account, of Mordccai Sheftall, who is
absent from and without the limits of the said province, in
the hands and pofieflion of Levj Sheftall, at the suit of
John Foulis: And whereas the said Levi Sheftall, as a
creditor in pofleflion, hath, agreeable to the direftions of
the Attachment Aft, filed his declaration in his Mojef
t)’s General Court of the said province against the said
Mordccai Sheftall, and hath obtained the following rule,
vi z.
Levi Sheftall, creditor Ordered, That the defendant
in pnjfcjjion, (do appear and plead within a year
Agauift . (and a day, otherwise judga ent
Mordccai Sheftall. J will pals against him by d.’fault.
By the Court,
John Simpson, P. Sr. C. C.
25th April, 1781. ■...
Mordecai Sheftall do appear and plead agreeable tia the a
forefaid rule or order, judgment will be entered against him
accordingly. ,
Wm. Jones, Attorney for the creditor!n pofleflionT
GEO R G I A. “ ~
TJT7TJereas the Provost Marlhai of this province, by vir
; .VV tue’ of a -Writ of Attachment, to hj.ro di eftedTdlcL
debts, and bbaks^Facc Ojihf, (in the li'apds Srfd poiTeifion ‘
of Joseph Fox) of Na'h in-B. ..lihlon and Eliyabeth his vvffej”
late Elizabeth-M’Lean .vviJovv-; who are absent from and
without the lirryts of the said province, at the'fuit of" S
amuel Douglass and Andrew Lord.; Aad whereas the said
Samuel Douglass and Andrew Lord have, agreeable to the
direftion of the Attachment Aft, filed their declaration i a
the General Court of the Paid pmvbnca against the -few.4
Nat’ian BrOunfon and Elizabeth his wife, and have “Ob
tained the following rule:
Samuel Douglass & al. } .Ordered, That the defendants
Agjiiift /dtrappeat and plead within a year
Nathan. breunjon tfll/fand a day, otherwise judgment
Wfft. “ 3 will lifs agunft them by’ default.
By the Court,
■ . ” . t John Simfon, P. tc C. C.
25th April, i-?.!.
Noliw is then H:e iicrethf given. That, uhtefs the said
Nathan and Elizabeth hR wife do appear and
plead agreeable to the aforefaid rule nr order, judgment
1 Will be entered zgainll them accordingly.
Wm. Jones, Plaintiffs Attjrr.ey.
Vy HERE AS the P ovoft-Marfhil of the province
VV of by viitue of a W.ii of A rach
mtnt to him direfted in the ttveral causes urclermen
lioued, did attach t.e iauds aiul tenements, good*
and chattels, monies, debts, and hooks of account,
ci the several Defendants in the said causes, who arc
absent from and without tl-e!m...i of the said pro
vince, at thfc Am x.f the several Plaintiff?: AND
WHEREAS the fait! P.'au.t'tlh have rrfpeftively,
aeree .ble to the direftiors of the Attachment Aft,
filed a declaration in toe General Court against the
several Drferdant* in ta h ; f the following causes :
Inglis, Jenkins, and Giabons, v, William I.e Conte \
Mary Bulloch v. Noble Wimberly fonts',
Henry Ferguson v. Benjamin Matthews }
John Foulis v. Edward Tdjair, Executor of John
Somerville }
John Faults V. William Candler j -- ■■■■,
John Foulis v, Mordecai Sheftall ,
Williby Tucker v. John Whitaker \
and have obtained in each of the said causes a rule to
the following effeft, v'z.f
Ordered, That the Defendant and Defendants in
the said several aftions do appear and plead within
a yar an<(a day, otherwise judgment will pass a
gainst him or them by default.,
B r the Coat t,
JOH.N SIMPSON, P. Sc C. C.
April 25, 1781.
NOTICE is the:efore hereby given, Tint judg
ment will be entered agreeable to the aforefaid rule
or order against every of the said Defendants who do
not appearand pietd coiifornuble thereto. ,
Attorney for the Plaintiff*.
WHereas the Provost Marflwl of the province
of Georgia, by virtue of a writ of at
tachment to him direfted in the several causes un
dermentioned, did attach the lands and tenements,
goods and chattels, monies, debts, and books of
account, of the several defendants in thelTaid
causes, who are abfet\t from and without the li-
the said province, at the suit of the several
plaintiffs: And whereas the said plaintiffs have
refp:ftively, agreeable to the direftions of the At
tachment Aft, filed a declarationln the General
Court againlt the several defendJffft” 111 each of the
following causes, viz.
John Nutt, Esq, v. late the
younger, Jsfeph Hakerjham, and John Haber *
foam, Executor of JiwtrvAlaberJhani the elder ,
Efo. deceaftdy 1
James Spalding, tfq. v. Pa mines Way, Samuel
Miller , John Baker the elder, Jofsab Powell,
r Jfbtt Sandsfo d } and Edward Ball ;
Keif all, Esq. v. Samuel Saltus ;
Spalding and Kelfall V. James Lamon ;
Macmurcby v. Daniel Wolecon l ‘ t
Mackay, Executor of Maxwell, v. Samuel Milled
and have obtained in each of the said causes a ruie
to the following effeft, viz.
1 , ha^- he d ! fendant ancl defendants in
the laid several aftions do appear and plead with
'"a.y”,und ada y otherwise judgment will pafi
against him or them by default.
. By the Court,
_ rt .v a John Simpson, P. Sc C, C.
25th April, 1781.
mpm°win I’ before hereb / B v cn, That judg
“ Cinered A to the aforefaid
“i5 n order ’ a S a,nll every of the said defendant*
who do Hot appear and plead conformable thereto.
ROBERT SON, Plaintiffs Attorney.
WHereas the Provost Mar/bafof the
of Georgia, by virtue of a Writ of Au
tachment to him direfted in the several caofes un- ,
dermentioned dul attach the lands and tenements,
goods and chattels, monies, debts, and books of
account of the several defendants in the said
causes, who are absent from and without the limits
of the fa!d province, at the suit of the several plaint,
iffs: And whereas the (aid plaintiffs have respec
tively, agreeable to the direftions of the Attach
ment Aft, filed their declarations in the General
Court against the several defendants in each of the
following catifes, viz.
’ &i/Vf,r,/rA rr> v jcfephGtaji
Zvt/y V. David Ktalt -,
mp if
Jyepb Gibbons ; • ’ -- ‘
V V iam Gibbons; . ‘
IZ rf*” V Jonuhai Cry an ,
rr, obt ? med in * 4cb lhe la cwfc. a rule
to the following effeft, viz.
ord ered, That the defendant and defendants in
a ld j Ver , aLrt,ons appearand plead within
nd 2 , y> otherw,fe will pass a
ga.nft him or them by default.
By the Court,
John Simpson, P. & C. C.
May 8, 17S1.
Notice is therefore hereby giv*n, That judg
ment will be agreeabiefto the aforefaid
ru.e or order, against every of th* said defendants
w 10 eo net appear and plead conformable thereto-
FARLEY, Plaintiffs Attorney.
TTTHcrras the Provost Marlhal of the province of Geor-
V, g fo’ >y virtue of a Wrlt of Attachment to him di
lectrd, did attach the lands, tenements, goods, chattels,
monies, debts, and books of account, of Abraham De
rcchc, who is absent from and without the limits of the
said Prince, at the suit of John Hanglidet: And whereas
r u V° , Han ghder hath, agreeable to the direftions
of the Attachment Aft, filed his declaration in the Ge
•reral Court against the said Abraham Deroche, and hath
obtained the following rule : t
Hanglider *1 Ordered, That the defendant deappear and
versus I plead wtthin a year and a day, otherwise
Ueracbe. I judgment by default.
By the Court,
I John Simvson, P. & C. C.
VT . .j, J ul y 17^1.
Notice i therefore hereby given, That, unless the faiJ
Abraham Deroche do appear and plead agreeable to the a
fore.aid rule or order, judgment will be entered against
—^BimJLCCerdingty.
fARLEY, Plaintiff’s Attorney.
WHereas the Proroft Marlhal of the province a f
Georgia, by virtue of * Writ of Attachment to
him direfted in the several causes undermentioned, did
attach the lands and tenements, goods and chattels, mo
nies, debts, and books of account, of the several defend
ants in the said causes, who are absent from and without
the limits of the said province, at the suit of the several
plaintiffs: And whereas the said plaintiffs have refpeftive
ly, agreeable to the direftions of the Attachment Aft,
filed a declaration in the General Court against the fcverU
defendants in each of the following causes, viz.
Robert Farquhar v. John Adam Treuflen;
Mary Magdalen Gigniliiat v. James Gignilliat ;
Executrix and Executors of Peter Lavien v. Bard an 4
Thompson;
and have obtained in each of the laid causes a rule to the
following effeft, viz. ■ V
Ordered, That the defendant and defendants in the said
several aftions do appear and plead within a year and a day,
otherwise judgment will pass against them by default.
•G y- .. By the Court, —ryr-^—
s JoifN SIMPSONj P. & C. C.
, “ 25th July, 1781. ‘.
Notice is therefore hereby given, That judgment will
be entered, agreeable to the iforefaid rule or order, against
every of the said defendants who do hot appear and plead
conformable thereto.
‘Gibbons, Plaintiffs Attorney.
F O U N 1 ” D, T
A RING with two Keys. The owner may
have theip. by applying to the printer, and
paying for this advertifemenir "i
Savannah, Oft. Is, 1781
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