Georgia express. (Athens, Ga.) 1808-1809, August 27, 1808, Image 4

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UN 11 ‘MHu ITT OF GEORGIA. } Athens, Auguft 18, 1808. ( On the 20th of July, 1807, the Board cf Truftees rcfolvcd that adlons (houTcl be commenced a gainft tfcfpafTers on rheir lands in Athens and its vicinity, and that any perfofi in Athens might take wood for firel therefrom, paying at the rate of eight dollars yearly for each fire place by liim ufed, exe cuting a note to the Prefident for the life of the troft, for the amount above mentioned and payable quar terly. The Board further refolded, that rhe whole cf trees cut for fuch purpofe be removed and carried off. Mr. David Allan was appointed A gent fot the Board in the premi ses. J. MEIGS, Prefident. N O T I C E. A .XL perfons having demands againft the eft ate of Hannah M‘Car ty, late of Clark county deceaied, are requefted to exhibit them pro perly attefled, and thofe indebted to laid eftate to make immediate pay ment to WM. W RIGHT Sc 7 r r > Executors. John M'Cov, > Auguft 20. ‘ forTaT.e, The Lot and Houfes, in the town cf Athens, near the weft end of Mr. E.dley's Bridge. Iris an excellent place for a Blackfmith’s lhnp, or any orherkind of woik. Brandy, < t crlh price, or a good gelding will be taken in payment. GILLIAM BOOTH. Auguft 20. FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD. STRAYED TT’ROM the Public Stable on the JL Okxnuig'?e fome time in Fe bruary laft, a Chefnut Sorrel Mare, fix years old, fifteen hands high,. \vt 11 made, trots naturally* was fhod all roiind when fhc went away— without artificial marks—her natu ral marks are, a Bar in the forehead forming a thort dull blaze, with one cr both hind ftet white, fomc fiddle fpots on the mounting fide. She was feen on the path leading to Oglethorpe court-houie, and is fup pofed to be run off by feme perfon. Any ptrfon giving information fo that the faid mare is obtained by the owner (if itravrd) fhal icceive ten dollars—and fiflv dollars if Bo len fo that the thief be brought to punilhment. DENISON DARLING, Agent for the General poll-office. Ath; :ns, July 19, iSot!. ENTERTAINMENT. A HE fubferiber offers Enter tainment at Athens, and folicits the patronage of the public j his houfe •is convenient, and in the mofl healthy and airy lituation ; his charges moderate, and as follows ■ Dols. cts. Boarding per year 120 00 do. per week. 3 00 Children do. 2 00 Servants do. 2 00 Horfe s per day N. B. Any of his boarders wifh- Jngto feed their own hoiies will'be furnifned with liable mom grab*. W. EASLEY. July 23, iBo3. SHERIFF’S BLANK TITLES FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE. State of South-Carolina. By HU Excellency Charles Pinckney, Go vernor and Commander in Chief of the faid State. A PROCLAMATION. W HERE AS I have received official information, that jofhua Kennedy, againft: whom a bill of in dictment was found in April, 17 in the then diftridt of Wafhington, in this Rate, for having murdered Robe it Maxwell, Efquire, fheriff cf the faid diftridt, and who then fled from juftice, having lately been apprehended and committed for trial to the gaol of Pendleton d'flridt, (under a former proclamation of mine,) has again eßaped by break ing the gaol of the faid diftridt, on the 23d ultimo. To the end that the faid jofhua Kennedy, may be taken and brought to trial for fo a troeious an adt, I have thought fit to iffue this my Proclamation, here by offering a reward of three hun dred dollars to any perfon or per fons who will apprehend and com mit the faid Jofhua Kennedy to any of the diftrict gaols of this flare. Given under my hand and the JMI of the fate at Columbia, the 28th of June , in the year of our Lord , one thou/and eight hundred and eight, and the 3 2d year of Ame rican Independence CHARLES PINCKNEY. By the Governor. Stephen Lee, Secretary of State. The Printers of New Orhans , and in Georgia, lennefjec and the Mifjjip pi Territory, are reqnefled to infer t this three times in their paper, and the expenfe will be paid. Notification to Tax Collec tors (ft Sheriffs. hr JL HE Colic ffors for the year 1007, and thofe for the year 1806 who are Bill in art a s, are notified, that until the 10th day of Novem ber next will be allowed them to make final fettlements of their Ac rompM. Such Collectors as had it not in their power to get ‘heir In folveiits lifts certified by the Grand Juries, at the Spring Circuit of the Superior Courts, will do well to avail tbemfelves of the opportunity, which will be afforded for doing fo, at the enfuing Fail Circuit; for Executions will affuredly iffue, im mediately after the day above men tioned, againft thole whofe Ac comptsare not then clofed. The Sheriffs, to Whom Execu tions againft Collectors have been already forwarded, are required to report to me, without delay, the proceedings Which have been had thereon. GEO. R. CLAYTON, Treafurer. Treafury Office, Georgia, > Milledgeviue , nth July, ISOB. J SHERIFF’S SALE. On the Firji Tuefday in September next, at the Court - Houfe in Jackfon County, between the ujuah hours, will be fold the follo wing property, to wit : 4600 Acres of Land, be the fame more or lefs, it being four tradls of 1150 acres each, joining each other, on the waters of Marburv & Beach Creeks, granted ro Marbury, join ing Bra v or*s land, whereon John H obi on 2nd others now live ; levi-’ ed on as the property of William M. Cowls at the inftance of Samuel Henderfon and Edward Calahan. Conditions Cafli. WM. POTTS, Sheriff. July 23d, iSos. SHERIFF’S SALE. WILL BE SOLD, At the court houfe in Clark county, cn the firji Tufiday in September next, between the hours cf h a and three, the following property, viz. r v X WO hundred elghty-feven and half acres of land, lying and being in the county of Clark, on Shoal creek, originally granted to John Gorham, adjoining Abfalom Ral mey and others, including the plan tation and improvements whereon Charles Deane now lives, and exe cuted as the property of Edmond Hendley, adminiftrator, and Janet Hendley, adminiflritriv, of John Gorham deceaftd, to fat sfy an exe cution in favour of Thomrs Carter. Conditions Cafh. JOHN WADDEL, D. S'. July 27, 1808. - - --- r -■ ~ 1 1 - - MARSHAL’S SALE. Will be fold cn the Fir ft Tuefclay in, September next, between the ufual hours, at the Court-Houfe tn Jack fon County, ONE brown bay horfe and three feather beds and furniture, levied on as the property of Henry Grigg to fatisfy Mich. A. Gauvain, for coft on a writ of poffcffion and pointed out by the Defendant. GEO. W. MOORE, Z). M. July 2 6, 2808. SHERIFF’S SALE. WILL BE SOLD, ON the Firft Tuefday in September next, at the Court-Houfe in Ogle thorpe County, between the hours of ten and three, the following pro perly — Three negroes, viz. one likely yoiirg woman, Silva, and her two daughters Sarah and Betty ? levied on to faris fy an execution in favour of John Oliver, vs. James Duke, F. Thompfon and R. Coker, and pointed out by the defendants. A lib, one pinchbeck watch, levi ed on to fatisfy an execution in fa vour of Sterling Strange, vs. Mi cajah Clark. THOMAS S. BAILEY, Sheriff. July 26, 1808. SHERIFF’S SALE. WILL BE SOLD On the firft Tuefday “in September next, at the Court-Houfe in Jackfon coun ty, between the ufual hours, the fol lowing property, to wit: JEIGHT Negroes, to wit:—Edy, Rhoda, Pheby, Mary, Aggy, Pa tience, America and Peter, levied on as the property*of Micajah WH liamfon, deceafed, at the inftance of David Weatherfpoon and others —fix of the above negroes are un der the incumbrance of Jacob Ear ly’s Will. ALSO, Six negroes, to wit:—Malinda, Jane, Sina, Griffin, Calcon and Charles, levied on a$ the property of Thomas Jones, at the inftance of Win.& Felix Gilbert. ALSO, One negro man, named Cato, le vied on as the property of Thomas Jones to fatisfy an execution in fa vour of Arm dead E. Stokes —the property pointed out by the agent of the defendant in execution. WM. POTTS, Sheriff. Auguft 2, 1308. SHERIFF’S SALE. WILL LE SOLD At the Court-Houfe ’in Clarke county, cn the firft 1 uefiday U September next , between the hours QJ ten a l three, the following property■, viz : Oi v E yellow-bay Horfe, eight or nine years old, together with a Saddle and Bridle, executed as the p-operty of William Wrigat to fatisfy an execution in favour cf Buckner Harris. Conditions Cafh. JOSEPH BROWN, D.S. Auguft3, ißc3. FORTY DOLLARS REWARD. away from the fob fen be rs living in Morgan county, on the 14th of Auguft:, inftanr, a negro fellow by the name of JIM, about thirty-fi/e years of age, and about five feet ten inches high, thin made and very black complexion. Alfo, a yellow wench by the name of JUDAH, about twenty-eight years of age, thick made and wears her hair tied—moft people would fuppoie her to be free from her co lour, as flhe is very white for a Have —both Virginia born. Alfo, a negro fellow by the name of GARLAND about 25 years ©f age, cf a yellow complexion, ftout made, about five feet ten inches, has a kind of impediment In his fpeech, when fpoken to he has a down look, . #nd has a fear on his left bread oc cafioned by the whip. Alfo, a negro woman by the name of JUDAH, about twenty five years of age, tolerable black, looks very wild out of her eyes, and very talkative. Their cloathing cannot be deferibed, as they carried off a quantity.—lt is prefumable they will aim for Virginia, or the Indian nation. The above reward will be given for fecuring them in any Jail, or ten dollars for cither of them, de livered to either TACOB ODAM, or FIELDS KENEDY. Morgan county, Auguft 15 th 1808. r.i SPORTING. TP X HERE is now a Subfcription open for a Produce Sweep Stake in Oglethorpe County, on the Bowl ling Green Turf, free for any Cole foaled in this State in eighteen hun dred and eight, running the fall af ter they are three years old, two mile heats with a ketch of 80 lbs on each ; entrance two bales of clean merchantable cotton, weighing three hundred pounds each ; half forfeit. The Subfcription will be kept open till the twenty-fifth of De cember next, and no admittance af ter that time. wifliing to enter may do fo by applying to this Office. A Jockey Club is about to be eftablifhed on ‘g*omid, to commence jK is ft 11 and coibdiiue five ‘k Augvftfi 3, 180S. y blcqn WAITED. 1 A FEW hundred weight of Ba con is wanted immediately/ for which a liberahpqce Enquire at this office. BLANKS Can be had on the fhorteft notice AT THIS OFFICE ,