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Tarboroiigh, Edgecombe County, N. C. Friday, August 23, 1828.
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Cfcp jfor Cash!!
ORN, Fodder, Bacon, 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 Seuppernong
Wine together with many other arti
cles, which will be sold very low for
Cash only, by
JOS. I. SIMMONS.
Halifax, N.C. March 10, 182S.
(Jl would take this opportunity of
saying to the public, that rny intention
is to do a GENERAL
Commission Business;
Therefore, persons who may favor me
witii any article on consignment, may
rely on the strictest attention and punc
tuality. J. L. S.
Notice,
FT1IIE Subscriber respectfully informs
the Public, that he has taken the
well-known stand in the toivn of Hali
fax, formerly occupied by William P.
Clopton, where he intends to carry on
Tllti SADDLING
And Harness-making Business,
In all ils branches.
Work shall be executed in the neatest
and best maimer charges as reasonable
as can be afforded and I will be thank
ful to all those who may favor me
with their custom.
A. WOMB Li:.
Halifax, June 19, 1828.
Cotton Gins
J usl received and for Sale,
Dr. Chambers'
CELEBRATED REMEDY FOR
Slntnnpcratuc,
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
perance and its beneficial effects in in
vigorating & restoring the Constitution.
ALSO,
Dr. Rwaiin's Panacea,
So justly celebrated for the cure of scro
fula or hing's-evil, ulcers, rheumatism,
syphilitic, mercurial, and liver com
plaints, and most diseases arising in de
bilitated constitutions, or from' an im
pure state of blood, &c. &c. This medi
cine is also accompanied with a volume
of evidence of ils happy effects in resto
ring to perfect health thousand that had
tried all other remedies, and given up in
despiir. The Subscribers having be
come agents for the original inventors
and proprietors of those valuable medi
cines, now oiler them mire and ramim
to the Public, assuring them that a con
stant supply equal to the demand, will
be regularly kept on hand at their store
in Tarborough.
R. $ S. D. COTTEN.
January 24. f v?8.
Notice.
y"AS con. lilted to the Jail of Hali
fax cou on the 12th inst. a run
away negro ,,irl, small size, dark com
plexion, and aged about 18 or 20 years,
w:io says she belongs to Wm. 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, p-iy charg.-s and take said negro
away, or she will be dealt with as the
law directs.
U SIMMONS, Jailer.
Halifax, 21th July, 1S2S. 50
FOR SALE.
Subscriber has on hand a parcel
of steel and iron saw
Cotton d5tttS,
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 jier saw, steel saws iron ones
lower. Old Gins repaired at a low
price. His work will be warranted to
be equal to any iri this vicinity, if re
quired; as he flatters himself to be equal
to any Gin-wright in this Slate. Per
sons wishing to purchase, can have them
delivered and put in operation, by ap
plying to John G. Iimlet; near Cur
lin'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, 1828. 49-9
' Notice.
fpHE Subscribers having located them
selves in the town of Halifax, for the
purpose of carrying on the
Coach-making Business,
In all ils 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.
IV M. A. TAYLOR CO.
Halifax, Mav G, 1828. 38
Roanoke Cut Herrings,
VtfAR RANTED to be good, for sale
at $4 cash per barrel, near the
Bridge in Tarborough, by
GEORGE IV. JVOODMAN.
July IS, IS2S. 49
Land
Negroes
FOR SALE.
11 Y virtue of a Deed of Trust, cxecu--ted
to me the Uth day of November,
1S25, by Isaac Milliard, (of Halifax
.county,) I shall sell at the residence of
said Hilliard, on Monday, the Sfi flay
of September next, that valuable and
well known Plantation and Mills, called
Broolt,
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 lime 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 the
day of sale the purchaser giving bouj
with approved security.
IV M. BURT, Trustee.
19th July, 182S. 49-7
Mrs. D. Womblc,
TTAS just returned from the North,
and is opening a most superb and
extensive assortment of
Lui9 Fancy Goods,
Direct from the City of New-York,
Comprising a general assortment in her
line of business.
Mantua-making, in all its variety,
executed with despatch in a superior
style and alter the latest N.York fashions.
Halifax, April 14, 182S.
Drs. Boykin Q Long,
WAVING entered into Co-partner-iLa
ship, respectfully offer their profes
sional services to the inhabitants of Tar
borough and its vicinity.
Aug. 7, 1823. 51
A VALUABLE
Tract of Land
FOR SALE.
nnHE Subscriber having determined
JL t . .. J iL rr . . i
iu iciuiive iu nit; ouulii, uiiers ins
TRACT OF LANE), lying on Rocky
Swamp in Halifax county, sixteen miles
from Halifax town, containing seven
hundred and four acres, for sale. One
third of the above land is alluvion, infe
rior to none in the county, partly re
claimed and the balance reclaimable.
The reclaimed portion has produced the
rise of ten barrels of corn to the acre;
it is now in corn and cotton and is very
luxuriant, promising as large a crop as
it eve: produced.
The upland is very fertile, containing
a varietv 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 first rate still
and apple mill, a comfortable dwelling
house, with six airy rooms, a kitchen
and laundry, and other put houses.
What recommends it to the lower coun
try farmer, is its extreme healthiness
The society i as good as can be had
any where. Those wishing to purchase
are rcspeetfully invited to view the pre
mises, as 1 am sure they will be better
pleased from a sight, 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, 1S2S. 50
lThe Edenton Gazette will please in
sert the above four limes, and forward the
account to the Post-Office at Halifax.
Herrings! Herrings! !
TUST RECEIVED, and for sale at
Cut Herrings,
Which will be sold low for Cash or
produce.
E. PRICE $ CO.
ay 13, 1S2S. 39
Tax Receipts for Sale.
At this Office.
Qiianky Academy.
"INFORMATION is hereby respect
fully given, that a Public
examination,
In this Academy, will commence on
Monday the 2oth of August, and con
tinue three days. Examination in the
languages and higher branches of En
glish will take place on Wednesday.
On Thursday,
. A liltelorical Exhibition,
May be expected; preceded by a report
of the progress and conduct of the scho
lars during the past session, and of the
result cf Ihe Examination.
A vacation in the Institution will en
sue. The School will open again on
Monday the 13th of October.
JAMES BISHOP.
RICE B. PIERCE.
JOHN PURNELL.
July 9th, 182S. - 50 4
Notice.
A LL Persons are hereby cautioned a
" gainst purchasing from Isaac D. Gui
on, the land of Thos. Guion, deceased
the Subscriber having a lien on said
land, under authority cf the will of
said deceased, for the- sum of $1500,
which must be paid before the said Isaac
D. Guion is entitled to the land.
JVM. R. D UP REE.
Tan JCOO
Sylvester Smith,
TAILOR,
ISIIES to infonrf the Public that
he has commenced the
Tailoring Business,
IN THE TOWN OF HALIFAX;
Two doors above the Bank,
Where he intends to execute his work
in the most neat and fashionable style,
and at the shortest notice.
Halifax, May IS, 1828.
41
$100 Reward.
RAN OFF from the
Subscriber, on the 18th
of June last;
Six Negroes,
To wit: Negro fellow CORY, very
black complexion, spare made, long
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, anil
very long head and her second daugh
ter EMILY, 28 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 of
combing her black hair over this burnt
place to hide the scar she has been
brought up in my house entirely I ex
pect she will attempt to pass as a free
girl, and change her name. This girl
has 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 these
negroes carried ofif 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 24lh of March last, my man PETER
said negro was formerly the property
of Mr. James Jones, of this county. I
purchased said negro at August Court
lastPeter has a wife at Dr. Vaughan's,
near Mr. Nickels' store in Scotland
Neck, where I expect said negro is lurk
ing about at this time said fellow hasa
dark complexion, is stout and well made,
and about 35 or 40 years of -nge.
ALSO, ort the 26th of May last, ran
off negro man KING, very black com
plexion, 6 feet 5 or 6 inches high, thin
visage, eyes sunk very deep in his ,K ad,
gray head and beard, about 55 yea old.
I forewarn all persons from harboring,
carrying off, or concealing said negroes
under the penalty of the law. I will
pay the above reward for those eight
negroes, if delivered to me or secured in
Jail so that I get them again, or Twenty
Dollars each for the five oldest.
RICKS FORT.
Halifax County, near Enfield,
July 23, 1828.
a7"The Norfolk Herald will please insert
the above three times, a;;d forward the ac
count to Enfield Posl-Office.-
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