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/'TfIAGIA, ff- •> T TIsE TTiwriMe AntVovy
\. Stcku- f AhipM*jeftvfo Province of Georgia,
) in America, in purfumee of an aft of
■ V General Affcmbly at the (aid province, intitUd, u An
.> A&fox the Relief offuch of hi* Majr.fty’s loyal Subjeft*
n j. have any real Property in the Province of
< Georgia, and whpfe Title Deeds, Bonds, Note*, Spe-
M Baltics, and ether Evidences, Vouchers, and Writ
“ Lagi, Have been cither loft, destroyed, or carried oft',
it during the Time herein aftermentioned,’* DQ QfR
TIFV, That Rogpr Kelfill, of the pariflr of Saint John,
in the province aforefaid, Ti foul re, one of the qualified
executor* of the last-will and tr.lament of John For be#,
tare of the fame parilh and province, Esquire, deceased,
4nd Donald Fiafcr, Formerly of the fame parish and pro
vince, Gentleman, at present of Savannah, in the said
province, Efouire, have refpe&ivcly made depofuion* be
fore me, touching the right and interest, claim and de
mand, the said Roger Kelfall, as one of the executor* a
forefaid, hath against the purchafer* of the per formal estate
of the said John Forbes, deceased, at a publick fate made
thereof, <b or about the latter end of the month of May %
une thousand seven hundred and feventy-five, Curing, that
the book, of particulars of the said file, and all the bonds
taken from the purchasers, three only excepted, have
been, doring the rebellion in this province, and before the
firft day of January, one thousand seven hundred and eigh
ty, either loft, mi ft aid, or carried off, pnd refpefling
which sales the said Roger Kelfall hath only the said three
bonds, and a book staring the purchasers name*, and the
sums refpe&ively to the amount of which they purchased
at the said sale; which book,is annexed to the said demoli
tions, and the whole are filed in the Prothqnotary’s Office
©peri to the infpe&ion of all perftns what foe ver 5 and,
unless good cause is (hewn on oath to the contrary, within
four calendar months after the publication 0/ this notice
Jir the Georgia Gatette, I £f*H declare, by certificate Tm
der my hand, fubferibed under such depositions, that the
Suns stand uncontroverted.
Given under my hand, at Savannah, in the
province aforefaid, the t’Venty-firft day of
November, in the year of our Lord one thou
/and seven hundred.and eighty-one, and in thd
twenty-second year of hi* Majesty’s reign.
CORN for:.Salp,
FOUR Hundred Ba(hels.ofCom to be fold, and
delivered at a landing seven miles from Sa
vannah.—inquire of the printer.
A RULE f his Majejiy's General
Court 9 made the 2%tb Day of
November, 1781.
WHEREAS, by a rule of this Court, made
the 16th day of February, i{■ 80, reciting,
that, by a former rule of this Court, it was or*
6cred, that thfc Provost Marital* or his Deputy,
should give pttblick notice ih Writing; to be affixed
on the venaue-Houfc, at least thirty days before
the sale of any lands and tenements to be fold by
virtue of any execution of this Court* and \hherft
negroes, or other goods, chattel?, and p.ifonal
estate, should be feiaed and levied upon, that then
he (hould give ten days notice of tht sale thereof*
at the place of sale, and at fome publick place in
the parilh in which such estate should and alft)
at the Vendue-Houfe in Savannah | reciting alfd*
that, by another rule of this Court* made the 4th
day of December, in the year of our Lord 1780*
it was ordered, that from thenceforth, all lands,
tenements, arid Haves, seized under execution or
attachment, should be fold-at the Touch door of the
Vendue-Houfe in the town of Savannah, between
the hours of ten of the dock in the forenoon and
one of the clock in the afternoon, and not othfcr*
wife, unless all the parties, or Council*
should, by forae agreement, in writing, by them to
be signed, direst otherwise j and, in refpeft of o.
ther personal estate, except flaveS, and which, on
account of distance or bulk, could not be brought
to the Vendue-Houfe without great expence and
inconvenience, it was ordered, thaUhe fame should
be fold on the premises where seized, in the pre*
fence of two white persons at least, besides the
Marital and his deputies, and the Coroner and hit
tleputies; reciting also, that the Vendue-Houfe in
Savannah (which was, for many yeftrrhftfore the
rebellion, the place for holding fale* by the Pro
voft-Marlhal) was then in possession of the military,
for the purpofeof accommodating the main guard!
and that the fame was moreover in such & ruinous
state that MarffiaPs sales could not be holden there,
until it was evacuated by the military &Bd put in a
proper state of repair; it was therefore ordered,
that from thenceforth publick notice, in writing,
of all real and personal estates levied upon, should
be stuck up at the weft door of the Church in Sa
vannah, and also ad ver tiled in the publick
arid that all sales by the Provost Marital,
<ne authority of this Court, or by the Coroner,
where the Martha! was incompetent to aft, on ac
ownt of conianguinity, interest, or otherwise,
inould be holden and marie, at the times respec
tively direfted by the said recited rules of Court,
and the Attachment Aft, at tliatroom in the houfc
n Saint James’s Square where the Superior Courts
holden, and not elsewhere, until the
Court should order the contrary :
ANDWHEREAS Lewis Johnston jan. F.fq.
® P r *fclb P/ovoft Marital, hatli prepared at)
office irt Jnhnfort’s Square, in Savannah', in the
baildirig formerly belonging to Francis Henry
Harris, deceased, it is therefore.ordered, that from
henceforth publicjc notice, in writing, of all real
and personal estates levied upon, (hall be stuck up
at the weft door of tire Church of Savannah, and
also advertised in the publick Gazette* and that
all sales by the Provost Marital, under theautho* j
rity of this Courjt, or by the Coroner, where the
Marlhal is incompetent to aft, on account of con
fuiguinuy, interest, or otherwise, Ihall be holden
and made, at the times above refpeftively direfted
by the above recited rules of Court, and the At
tachment Aft, at the said office of the said Lewis
Johnston jun. herein particularly deferibed, and not
elsewhere, until this Court lhaft order the contrary.
And a copy of this rule is hereby direfted to be
inserted in the publick Gazette forthwith, and to
be continued three weeks successively, that all suit
ors and others may have notice thereof,
A. STOKES, .
LEWIS JOHNSTON,
MARTIN JOLLIE.
the Provost Marlhal of the pio
* * vince of Georgia, by virtue of a Writ of
to him direfted in rite causes under*
mentioned, did attach the lands an 1 tc.itnents,
goods and chattels, monies, debts, and boo ks of
account, of the defendants in the laid caiifes, who
are absent from and without the limits of the said
province, at tbeTuit oTthe feverai
whereas the said pliintifts have refpeftively, ag'ee
able to the dirccUons of the Attachment Aft, filed
a declaration in the General Court against the feve
rai defendants in each of the following causes, viz.
P grr y versus EreJeri<k l ranch ;
Moore and ?tint on Versus IVtllmm Cun dip ;
have obtained in each of the fakf causes a rule
vi£
Ordered, That the defendants do appear and
plead within a year and a day, otherwise judgment.
. By the Court,
John Simpson, P. 8c C. C.
t+tli Jmuafy, 1781.
is therefore hereby given, That judgment
will be entered, agreeable to the aforefaid rule or
order, against the laid defendants who do not ap
pear ahd plead conformable thereto.
■ FAR LEV, Plaintiffs. Attorney In the
laid caufes*
AS the Prbvoft Marlhal of the pro
y * vince of Georgia,, by virtue of a Writ of
Attachment to him direfted in the federal caufet
bndermentioned, did attach the lands anJ
ments, goods, and chattel!, monies, debts,- and
books of account, of the ftveral defendant in the
said fcau/fes* who’ are absent from and without the
limits of the said province, at the suit of the feye
ral plaintiffs; And Whereas the Lid plaintiffs have
fefpe&ively, agreeable to the direftious of the At
tachment Aft, filed a declaration in tfe General
Court against the feverai defendants in eath of thfc
following causes, viz. ►
J*hn Chur lei Lucenet Versus Robert. Waited ; *
Kdfall and Spalding versus John ‘Aaeon fen,
George Hemjloua versus J oft pit .Ibrahamt \
Keljutl and a net bet, furvivirs, vcrfU tZkotnen
Bjedn } i . ~ *
Keif all and Spalding versus Lemuel Lanier j
M'Gomn and others versus John Tiviggt j
and hive obtained in each of the said caufe* a rule
to the following effeft, via.
Ordered, That the defendant and defendants in
the said fcvCral aftions da appear and plead within
1 year and a day, otherwise judgment will ptft a
gainst them by default.
i*_ fy the Court,
John Simpson, P. A C. C*
*4th January, 1781,
Notite is therefore hereby given, That judg
ment will be entered, agreeable to the aforcLTd
rule or order, against every of the said defendants
who do not appear aodplead confirmable thdmto.
ROBERTSON, Plaintiffa Attorney
, in the said feverai causes.
tl/'HEREAS the Provost Marlhal ofthe pro-
W vince of Georgia, by virtue of a Writ of
Attachment to him direfted, did attach the lands,
tenements, goods* chattels, monies, debts, and
books of account, of William Watson, who is ab
sent from and withdut the limits of the said pro
vince, at the fuir. of Simon Paterson and William
Lang ; And whereas the said Simon Paterson and
William Lang have, agreeable to the djreftions of
Ihe Atrachment Aft, filed their declaration in the
General Court against jhe said william, Watson,
and have obtained the following rule
Paterson & Jl.l Ordered, That the defendant
against >do appear and plead within a
William IVatftn.XjyzM and a day, otherwise judg
ement by default, v ,
By the Court,
1 John Sampson, P. Jt C/C,
24th January, 1781. . ,
Notice is therefor® hereby given, That, tnleft ‘
the laid William Watson do appear and pfead w*
greeable to the aforefaid rule or order, judgment
will be entered against him accordingly.
Wm. JONES, Plaintiffs Attorney.
WHEREAS the Provost Marlhal of the province of
Georgia, by virtue of a Writ of Attachment £•
him directed in the feverai causes undermentioned, did at
tach the Lands and tenements, goods aficl chattels, monies*
debts,, and books of account, of tfie fevelal defendant* fa
the said causes, who are abflmt from and without the li
mits of the said province, at the suit of the fcvera) plaint
ift’s : And whereas the said plaintiffs Jave rcfpc&ively, *-
gref able to the directions of the Attachment Aft, Wp ■
declaration in the Geneml Court against the feverai ue
fchdams in each of the following caufas, vie.
Jane Grove, and John Kean, Executor, *f
■ Grove, v*. John Haberiham; .-~y~
Kean, survi vor, vs. Charles Surke jMy idle ten |
Same vs. fame j
tfiael liird vs. Robefon ; . .*
Kean, furvlvor, vs. David Wheeler;
and have dbuined in ench of the said causes s nth tv tfcft
following effeft, via.
Ordered, That the defendant and defendant* in the fyii
feverai aftions do appear and pletd within a year and a
•therwife judgment will pais against them by default.
By the Court, .
John Stmtsok, P. U C. C.
*4th January, 1781.
Kotice is therefor* hereby given, That judgmeat will
he entered, agreeable to the aforefaid rule or order, agiiaft
every of the said defendants tfho do riot tppetr and plead
conformable thereto^
Thomas Oiaioart, Plaintiff* Attorney
in ihc said feverai cabfc**
G E O R G I A.
W'Hereas the Provost Marihal of this province, hf
u virtue of a Writ of A ctllc hnieut to him
did attach the lands, tenements,-good*, chattel*, monie*,
debts, and books of account, of Mordecai Sheftall, whoie
ab'fent from ar.d without the limits of the said province, in
the hands and poffefften of Levi Sheftalh at -the suit of
John Foulvs : And where** the said Levi Sheftall, as k
creditorTrTpofifcffioh, hath, agreeable to the direftien* of
the Attachment Aft, Hied his declaration In hi# Majef*
( Jy’s General Court of the said provin against the- said
Mordecal Sheftall, and bath obtained the following tule,
vis.
Levi.Sktftell, creditor Ordered, That the defendant
in pcjfcfftn, f do appear and plead within a year
Against . /and a day, otherwise judgment
Mtrdecei Sheftall, j will pafa against him by default*
By the Court,
John S mriotf, P. ft C. C,
*sth April,, 1781. ,
Notice it therefore hereby given. That, nnlefa the said
Mordecal Sheftall do appear and plead agreeable t the a*
forefaid rule ar order, jaftgpieng frill be entered against hi at
accordingly.
Wm. Jexse, Attorney feb the creditor in ftkHni
.
G K O R G I A.
WHereas the Provost Marftal af this pravinec, by
te of a Writ of Attachment*!# him direfted, did
attach the lands, tenements, goods, chattel*, monies,
debts, and bools of account, (in Use hands and poffsfisn
of Joseph Fox) of Nathan Brounfon and Eftaabath his wife#
late Elixshath M’Lsan Widow, who are absent from tad
without tie limits of the field province, at the suit of Sa
muel Douglafi and Andrew Lord r Aad whereas the (aid
Samuel Douglafi and Andrew Lord have, agreeable ta ehfr
direftion of thd Attachment Aft, filed their declaration in
the General Court of the (aid province against the said
Nathan Brounfon and Blisabetb his wife, and have ah
tained tfie following ruler
Samuil DeugUft & aJ. j Ordered, That the dcfoadiam
Against / do appear sad plead vtthia is year
Nathan Bmnnfo* and s and a day, otherwUc isdneftr
Wife/ J frill pile again! them if MnnZ
* By the Coart,
Job* Siasraev* P. 4hC.e
15th April, IJst.
Notice i therr.fore hereby glttß, That, unief* the said
Nathan Brounfon and EHetbeth bio Wife da appear and
plead agreeable to the aforefaid rule erardar, jadgmedt
will ha entetad against them accordingly.
Wm. Jonts, Ptainriff# Auamsy.
‘g. . :
j* • v a 4 • . * *■ - :
WHereas the Provost Marffml of Hit piovindfc
t)f Georgia, by virtofr frf a writ of at
tachment to him direfted In the feverai cmifoi un>
dermentioned, did attach the lands and tenement!, 4
goods and chattels, monies, debts, and books of
account, of the feverai defendants in the (ai£
causes, who are absent from and without the li
mit! of the said province, at the fait of the fovertl
plaintiff*: And whereat the said plaintiffs hart
refpeftively, agreeable to the direftioas of the At
tachment Aft, filed a declaration in the General
Coart against the feverai defendants in eafth mi tht
following causes, via.
John Ala//, Eff. v. James NalerjSam lata the
gonnger, Joseph llaberjhan , and John Haber*
/tarn. Eat enters of James Haberfeam the elder.
Eff. decernfsd ;
James Spalding, Eff. v. Parmenas Way, Earnest
Miller , John Baber the elder, Jofsb Enwell,
John Sandifordt eeesd Edward Basil
Kelfall, Eff. v. Samuel Sabots i
Spalding and Kelfall V. James Lam—l
Macmurehy r. Daniel Woleeeni
Mackey, Executor of MaxnxaH, v. Samuel Midhtl
and have obtained in each of tbeiaid causes a rule
to the following effeft, vis.
Ordered, That the defendant and defendants in
the said feverai aft ions and appear and plead with-