Land &Megroes
FOR SALE.
BY virtue of a Deed of Trust, execu
ted to me the 1 1th day of November,
1825. bv Isaac Hilliard, (of Halifax,
county,) I shall sell at the residence of
said Hilliard, on Monday y the Sih day
of September next, that valuable and
well known Plantation and Mills, called
Situated on the north side of Fishing
Creek, one and a half miles above Cul
pepper's bridge, and 20 miles south-west
from Halifax town.
ALSO, at the same time and place,
upwards of
Twenty likely Negroes,
Consisting in part of house servants
one a good seamstress, and another a
good weaver.
Terms of sale one half Cash, and the
other half in instalments of six and
twelve months, with interest from thr
day of sale the purchaser giving bonJ
with approved security.
WM. BURT, Trustee.
19th Julv, 182S. 49-7
Herrings! Herrings!!
JUST RECEIVED, and for sale at
Sparta, 200 barrels
Cut Herrings,
Which will be sold low for Cash or
produce.
E. PRICE Sr CO.
May 13, 1S28. 39
otfo at )is.
THE Subscriber offers for sale his
TRACT OF LAND, containing
800 acres, lying on the waters of Fox
Swamp and Sycamore, about two miles
east of Louisburg. Gentlemen wishing
to purchase a healthy situation in an
agreeable neighborhood, are invited to
call on the Subscriber residing on the
premises.
THOS. T. RUSSELL.
Franklin Co. May 16, 1S28.
Mount Welcome
FOR SALE.
THE Subscriber offers for sale his
TRACT OF LAND, containing
664 acres, lying on the waters of Fox
Swamp, two miles east of Louisburg.
Persons wishing to purchase a healthy,
fertile, and well improved place, in an
agreeable neighborhood, are invited to
call and view this place. Payments will
be made to suit the purchaser.
G. W. FREEMAN
Franklin Co. May 16, 1828. 41eo6
Notice.
nPHE Subscribers having located thcni
selves in the town of Halifax, for the
purpose of carrying on the
Coach-making Business,
In all its various branches,
Inform their friends and the public gene
rally, that they will work on the most
moderate terms, and that their work
shall be done in the most fashionable and
durable manner, and solicit a portion of
public patronage.
IVM. A. TJIYLOR 4 CO.
Halifax, May 6, 1828. 38
Notice.
"TCAS committed to the Jail of Hali
fax county,' on the 12th inst. a run
away negro girl, small size, dark com
plexion, and aged about 18 or 20 years,
who says she belongs toWm. Prince, of
Southampton county, Va. and that she
was stolen from said Prince by his bro
ther Littleton Prince, from whom she
made her escape. The owner is re
quested to come forward, prove proper
ty, pay charges and take said negro
away, or she will be dealt with as the
law directs.
J. II. SIMMONS, Jailer.
Halifax, 24th Julv, 18 1 8. 50
Cotton Gins
FOR SALE.
THE Subscriber has on hand a parcel
of steel and iron saw
Cotton &i$
Which he will sell low for cash, or on a
credit of three or four months. He also
holds himself in readiness to repair old
Gins in the best manner and by a short
notice. His Gins can be had at Two
Dollars per saw, steel saws iron ones
lower. Old Gins repaired at a low
price. His work will be warranted to
be equal to any in mis vienmj, n in
quired; as he flatters himself to be equal
to anv Gin-wriprht in this State. Per
sons wishing to purchase, can have them
delivered and put in operation, ny ap
ftlvinc to John G. Hamlet, near Cur-
iin's old Tavern, seven miles from En
field, and twelve miles from the town of
Halifax, where he keeps a regular shop.
JOHN G. HAMLET.
July 22, 182S. 49-J
Cheap for Cash!!
fiORN, Fodder, Dacon, Tar, Lime,
Castor Oil, Gentlemen's best Fur
Hats and Caps, Mackarel, (in whole and
half barrels,) Flour, 1st and 2d quality.
Some prime New Herrings and Shad.
ALSO, some superior Scuppcrnong
Wine together with many other arti
cles, which will be sold very low for
Cash only, by
JOS. L. SIMMONS.
Halifax. N.C. March 10, 182S.
31 would take this opportunity of
saying to the public, that my intention
is to do a GENERAL
Co mm iss io 1 1 Business:
Therefore, persons who may favor mc
with any article on consignment, may
relv on the strictest attention and punc
tuality. J. L. S.
A VALUABLE
Tract of Land
FOR SALE.
THE Subscriber having aetermincu
ir mmnvfi to thR South, offers his
TRACT OF LAND, lying on Rocky
Swamp in Halifax county, sixteen miles
irom liainax iowii, cuiuanmii, o--w
hundred and four acres, tor sale. Une
third of the above land is alluvion, infe
rior to none in the county, partly re
claimed and the balance reclaimablc.
The reclaimed portion has produced the
rise of ten barrels of corn to the acpe;
it is now in corn and cotton and is very
luxuriant, promising as large a crop as
it ever produced.
The unland is very fertile, containing
a variely of soils, adapted to the growth
of tobacco, cotton, corn, wheat, rye and
oats; it is one of the best stock ranges in
this section of country. It has on it one
of the very best selected apple orchards,
appended to which is a tirst rate still
and apple mill, a- comfortable dwelling
house, with six airy rooms, a kitchen
and laundry, and other ojt houses.
What recommends it to the fower coun
try farmer, is its extreme 1 ealthiness.
The societv is as cood as ctn be had
any where. Those wishing to purchase
arc resneetfullv invited to view the pre
mises, as I am sure they will he better
pleased from a sijrht, than a description
of it. The above land will be sold ac
cording to the times. A credit can be
had on a part of the sum agreed on.
MARTIN READ.
22d July, 1S28. 50
$yThe Edenton Gazette will please in
sert the above four limes, and forward the
account to the l'ost-Office at Halifax.
Notice,
HPHE Subscriber respectfully informs
the Public, that he has taken the
well-known stand in the town of Hali
fax, formerly occupied by William P.
Clopton, where he intends to carry on
THE SADDLING
And Harness-making Business.
In all its branches.
Work shall be executed in the neatest
and best manner charges as reasonable
as can be afforded and I will be thank
ful to all those who may favor mc
with their custom.
A. JVOMBLE.
Halifax, June 19, 1S2S.
Sylvester Smith,
TAILOR,
IVISHES to inform the Public that
' he has commenced the
Tailoring Business,
IN THE TOWN OF HALIFAX,
Two doors above the Bank,
Where he intends to execute hi work
in the most neat and fashionable style,
and at the shortest notice.
Halifax, May 18, 1S2S. 41
Notice.
nOMMITTED tothft Jnil nf F.Hn-n
o
combe county, N. C. on the 16th of
November, 1827, a negro fellow, who
says his name is HENRY, that he is
the property of Mr. James Okrey or
Akrev, and that he was purchased bv
Mr. Okrey from Mr. Amos Rawls, of
ISansemond county, Va. Henry is a
bout 30 years of age, 5 feet 9 or 10 in
ches in height, spare uilt, no marks
perceivable. The owner is requested to
come forward, prove his property, pay
charges and take him away, or he will
be dealt with as the law directs.
FRED. BELL, Jailor.
Nov. 1827. 15
i7"The Raleigh Star will please insert
the above until otherwise directed, and for
ward the account to this office for collcc-cidn.
Natice.
4 LL Persons are hereby cautioned a
' gainst purchasing from Isaac D. Gui
on, the land of Thos. Guion, deceased
the Subscriber having a licit on said
land, under authority cf the will of
said deceased, for the sum of M500,
which must be paid before the said Isaac
D. Guion is entitled to the land.
IVM. R. DUB REE.
Jan. 21, 1S2S. 23
Mrs. D. Womble,
f TAS just returned from the North,
and is opening a most superb and
extensive assortment of,,
Ladies' Fancy Goods,
Direct from the City of New-York,
Comprising a general assortment in her
line of business.
Halifax, April 11, 1S2S.
Just received and for Sale,
Dr. Chambers'
CELEBRATED REMEDY FOR
3Jntempevance,
Accompanied with a volume of evidence
sufficient to insure the confidence of the
most incredulous, of the happy and al
most universal, cure of habitual intem
peranceand its beneficial effects in in
vigorating &: restoring the Constitution.
ALSO,
Dr. Swaim's Panacea,
So justly celebrated for the cure of scro
fula or kingVevil, ulcers, rheumatism
syphilitic, mercurial, and liver com
plaints, and most diseases arising in de
bilitated constitutions, or fromn im
pure state of blood, &c. &c. This medi
cine is also accompanied with a volume
of evidence of its happy effects in rest0.
ring to perfect health thousands that had
tried all other remedies, and given up in
despair. The Subscribers havin - be
come agents for the original inventors
and proprietors of those valuable medi
cines, now offer them pure and genuine
to the Public, assuring them that a con
stant supp y equal to the demand, will
R S. D. COTTEN
January 2 !, 1825.
Qiiankij Academy.
N FORMATION is hereby respect
fully given, that a Public "
examination,
In this Academy, will commence oi
Monduy the 25th of August, and co'
tinue three days. Examination in tV
languages and higher branches of Kn
glish will take place on WeunesdaV
On Thursday,
A Rhetorical Exhibition
May be expected; preceded by a reor
of the progress and conduct of the sens"
lars during the past session, and of the
result of the Examination.
A vacation in the Institution will cr
hue. The School will open aain on
Monday the 13th of October. & '
JAMES BISHOP
RICE B. PIERCE.
JOHN P URN ELL.
July 9th, 1S2S. 50 -4
Roanoke Cut Herrings,
WARRANTED to be good, for sale
at $4 cash per barrel, near the
Bridge in Tarborough, by
george w. ivoomum
July IS, 182S. 49
MOO Reward.
RAN OFF from the
Subscriber, on the ISth
of June last,
, Six Negroes,
To wit:Negro fellow CORY, very
black complexion,' spare made, icng
whiskers, about 28 years of age. His
wife FANNY, very black complexion,
low," well set negro, has been my cook
for several years, and the signs may be
seen on her arms from the heat of fire
this negro woman Fanny, has her daugh
ter NANNY, eight years old 7th inst.
very black, thin made, thin jaws, and
very long head and her second daugh
ter EMILY, 2S months old, of a more
yellow cast than either Also, her son
ARNOL, born the 17th of February
last. And the sixth is a very bright
yellow girl named AD ALINE, 21 years
old, stout and well made, with a burnt
place on the left side of her head, which
she received by falling in the fire when
an infant this girl is in the habit cf
combing her black hair over this burnt
place to hide the scar she has been
brought up in my house entirety I ex
pect she will attempt to pass as a free
girl, and change her name. This fid
iias a variety of good clothes but a few
days before she set off, she broke into
her mistress's trunk and took with her
sundries of wearing apparel, she also
had a black fur hat. The whole of to
negroes carried off a variety of clothes,
even their bed and furniture. I expect
these negroes are lurking in Edgecombe
county, in the neighborhood of Mr.
Whitakcr's old mill, near Mrs. Benton's
quarter, on Fishing Creek.
ELOPED from the Subscriber, on
the 24th of March last, my man PETER-
said negro was formerly the property
of Mr. J ames Jones, of this county
purchased said negro at August Couit
last Peter has a wife at Dr. Vaiighan?s
near Mr. Nickels store in Scotland
Neck, where I expect said negro is lurk
ing about at this time said fellow has a
dark complexion, is stout and well made,
andabout 35 or 40 years of age.
"ALSO, on the 2Gth of May last, ran
off negro man KING, very black com
plexion, 6 feet 5 or G inches high. th'c
visage, eyes sunk very deep in his htaJ,
gray head and beard, about 55 years old.
I forewarn all persons from harboring,
carrying off, or concealing said negroes
under the penalty of the law. 1 ;j
rrl for those tig"1
negroes, if delivered to me or secureajn
Jail so that I jret them again, or TitW
Dollars each for the five oldest.
RICKS FORT.
Halifax County, near Enfield, ) -0.s
July 23, 1S28. J
07-The Norfolk Herald will pleascjnsc
the above three times, and tcrv..
count to Enfield Post-Office.