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A DVERTI 5 E ME N T 5. AKEN up, at the mouth of Bay river in Craven county .v- ..t r .u: fr,hrr J a neirro man; wnq hyl his name is WILL, about 30. years of age, aout 6 Ittt hieh, has a mark in his forehead imitating a diamond,, a circle round each eye (fuppofed to be hi country mark) but two toes, on the right foot, and fays he belongs to. Mr. Hardy, me owner may have him by applying to me. jqhN RIGGS Jrr iv xr vjf j a o i ' -j " Vi 1 ' I"-- For printing by Subscription, N exaS. ABRIDGMENT ofall PAPER MANUFACTORY. BY our unhappy Cornell with Great Britain, and the neceffary Reftrittiois or eur Trade, Paper has been an Article lor which we, in this State, have much fuffcred, for though there are many Paper Mills i the Northern Colonies, where Paper is made in great Perfection, yet, by the Interruption of theC Icmy Trade by Warer, the Southern Colonies hare experienced a very r r . l . 1 . H. A.m1 TV rpmpdu this V11, great ocarcuy or w uai; ...,. - - - - , . , and throw in their Mite towards the Perfeftion of American Ma nufacture,, the Proprietors of a PAPER MILL juit erected near Ihlljborougb, in Orange County, giveNotice to the Public, tnat thtir Mill is now ieady to work,' and if a fufricient Quantity oj Rags can be hadj they will be able to fuppry this State whU Sorts of Paper. They therefore requsft the Favour of the BC and mere particularly the MiftrelIVs of Familiesand the Ladies, in general, whofe more peculiar Province it is, to faveall their Rags and Scraps of Linen of ll Sorts ; old Thread Stockings, Thrums from their Linen Looms, and every Kino of Linen, 1 nfcful. As this Undertaking is novel, faving of Rags may per haps be thought too trifling, and bdew the Notice of the good Matrons of this State ; but when they ccefider they are aiding and affifting in a neceflary Manufacture, .and when the young Ltdieslare affjred, that by fending to the Paper Mill an old Handkerchief,-no lorfger AY to cover their fi;owy Brealts, there is a Pofijtihty of its returning to them again in the more pleafing Form of a. Billet Deaux from thcir Lovers, the Proprietors flatter therafelves with great Succcfs. PerfinY in the fcveral Towns and Counties in the State will be appointed to receive Rags, for which agood Trice will be given. U,S T P U i L I S H E D, - And U hi fold at the Printing Office Price One Dillary The ACTS of the: laft Seffion of AiTembly, ' held , at Newbernm April laft v .... . Mr. Pinknzy, wno was appointed rrinter to mis State's being able to get their Laws printed,' Mr.' Davis informs the Public,, that he has undertaken this neceflary Work, and will difpatch" them to the leveral Counties ?s foon as polftble. (' 1 1 1 ' 7 : NEWBERN, October 21,1 777. WHEREAS by fundryActs of the Allembly of the State of Georgia, the following Encouragement is given to fucK Perlons as will come and leitle in the faid State, viz.. Five Hundred Acres of Land for every Kead of a Family, and Fifty Acres,. for every white Perfon belonging to the fame, and alfo Fifty Acres for each Negro, not exceeding ten in Number, This is therefore , to inform the PubUc in general, that the abave mentioned Terms will be complied with to all fuch Per- t irv.i--ir. ions as arc inclined to remove ana lecue in tne lata orate; -. There arc aifo two Battalions of Minute Men now railing, to continue for two Years. The above Bounty in Land is given and alio a Bounty of Thirty Dollars in Money, and Twenty Pence Sterling per Day, with the fame Rations of Provifionsas the continental Troops for the Privates. Thefe Battalions will be ftationeti on the weitern Frontiers of the State, where the Lands are granted, and are not to removed but in Time of actual Invauon,.and then to return to their former Sration as, foa as th Service will permit. - . " JOSEPH WOOD, I Continental -: EDWARD LANGWORTHY, 5 Delegates., . ' NEWBERN, June 27, 1777. RUN away from Green Spring, near Nevubern, -a Nesjro Fel- lov named SMART, very black, about 5 Feet 8 Inches high, well made, and very likely, fpeaks broken E'nglifh, but very artful and infinuating. He is fuppofed to be lurking about SUco.'nb's Creek, with a Fellow belonging to Mr. Almond, and a Gang of Runaways belonging to the late Mr. Clear's Eliate. Whoever brings the faid Slave, to Green Spring aforefaid, mail have five Dollars Reward, . r JAMES DAVIS. the ACTS asqfMTUV of this State in Force and Ufcl alnh, ibctically dip-eited, down to mo 1 imc ui puDuining th Book. ' . - . - : V' I ' !: ' ' Together with i rn exact j 1 aoic, ivi4i5"i(iw-v'a !' v"" ':urewiD ! thf Time nf Dallinsr the particular, Laws, and the Chatu !' tcrs, as printed at large in the reviled 'Body of Laws of this State. ' .. Mr-.. . i: C O N D I T.I Q N s. I - i - 1 i iit. That the Book will be printed in large Odtavo, on ypc rieauy bounds i - - - liars each, on good American Paper, and a beautiful new7 2d. That it will contain "about 500 Pages, and delivered to the Subferibers at three Do of which Dollars to be paid at the 1 ime of fubfcnbing, r j Subferibers appear. . j 4 To the PUBLXC. T H g Ufefulnefs of alWork or thrs bort mutt torcibly ftrilceevery Perfon the leaft eonverfant Vvith Bufmefs, is art al6habetictlX)i2eft muft lav the Trouble of turninz oyer a voluminous Folio, and prefent the Reader with what he wants to know at oneView ; bclidcs' its being mors portable, and. convenient for Ufe. 1 he hubfcriber there- 1 fore hooes for the Encouragement ofihe Public to this Un dertaking, and allures them of his belt mqeapurs to make fpfnl Whfrf2 the , erinrrTiQuS Price tn : uib i CI1U1IIIivv wiwAw... ... . - which every Article of Life is now rifen is comidered, he nopes me rUDIlC wui not jinn&. mice uunais iuu tugn, Aor the Payment of one of them at the Time of Subfcrip tmn. iinreafonablel , I" I i t He begs Leave, as he is now foliiciting the Favour of tne Public on another Publication, .to return them his m oft fincere Thanks for their great Encouragement to his former Labours, his Revifal of the Laws, and Office of a Juf tice, having had a rapid Sale, there being but few of thera nbw left drTHand. As he is now detached from ' the Ser-'-vic of the Public as Printer to the State, in which, honour able Service he has laboured Twenty Eight Years he is quite ati Leifure; and if ptcperly encouraged,' will publilh th Rhnk with all i machinable-Kxnedition " L ' i . .. ;. . JAMESl jDAVIS. Subscriptions are taken in, at the Printing Office in 1VV Will I ral Couiuies of the State, of; which Public No gien in this Paper. Lately publijbed, and to be fold: at the Printing Office in Newbern, -fl-A H E Office and Authority of a J U S TI CE of thi i ? PEACE, and alio the Duty of Sheriffs, Coroners, Con-ftables- Churchwardens. Overfeers of Roads, land other Offi cers. Together with Precedents of Warrants", Judgments, Ex ecutions, and other legal "Proce.fi, ifTuable by Magiftates with in their fevcral Jurifdiclions, in Cafes civil and criminal, 1 witii the Method of 'judicial Proceedings before j Juftices of . the Peace put of Scffions. . Alio fome Directions fori their Con--, duel: within their County Courts. To which is added, an Ap-.' penldix, containing many ufeful Precedents, and Direction t Execution of them. Collected from the Common and j Statute Laws of England, and the Acts of AHembly of this Pro- 1 vince, and adapted to our Conftimtion and Praftite; ; jilf t he fold at the aid Office, a-tHE MANUAL EXERCISE, as ordered by the Brit ft X King in the Year 1764.' With the Manner of Friming and ' Loading, and the Polition of each Rank in Firings. And the Method of performing the .Firings, Evolutions,- ,&e. at Re view's and Field Day?. To which in added, the Articles of War of the Continental Army. ; ' ' , ! Hrbere alfo may be had,, : " complete REVISAL ipf the LAW of this State, with Marginal Totes, Referencas, and a. copious Index. -! NEWBERN: Printed by JAMS DAVIS.
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