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Tarborough, Edgecombe County, JV. C. Friday, .May i, 1829.
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THE "FREE PRESS,"
lij Geo. Harvard,
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Notice.
A LL persons indebted to the Subscri
hers either by note or account, are
respectfully invited to call and settle the
sanv soon as possible, as the subscri
bers are under the necessity of making
collections between this time and Feb
ruary Court.
KING e GAT LIN.
Tarboro, Tan. 20, IS29.
FOR SALE
Jll the Fosl-Ojjice in the town of
HALIFAX,
The following Articles, to wit:
Bacon, Lime, Herrings, Shad, Flour,
Stained curtain Bedsteads,
"Windsor Chairs, Leather, wagon Collars,
Tobacco, (twist and bundle,) wholesale
and retail,
ALSO the fallowing Articles:
Bottle Corks, Fly Stone, Term crick,
Liquid Blacking, Ginger, Spicv, Nutmegs,
Venitian Red, tted Lead, White Lead,
Verdigris, Baitman's Drops, Opodeldoc,
Allum, Lether:d -e, Ink Towder, Pearl Ash,
Ground Paint Brushes, assorted,
Shaving Boxes and Soap, Spanish Whiting,
Turkey Umber, Crom. Yellow. Prussian blue,
Tooth Brushe--, Mace, Snutf Boxes,
Spinning Wheels, Shaving Brushes, Razors,
Blank Warrants, do. Notes, do. Bonds,
Spanish Annatto, do. Blueing, do. indigo,
Wagons ironed, do. not Ironed, Aimanacs,
Durable Ink, Staughtcn's Bitters, Sec.
All of the above articles will be sold
very low, for Cash only.
JOS. L. SIMMONS.
Halifax, Feb. G, 1S29.
jKCKlVEI) ibis day, fifty barrels of
tlmv r.iLMrrvrro i t -n
iUiiiuiiu, which win
be sold low for Cash.
I). RICHARDS CO.
Tarboro', April 16, 1S29.
Notice.
UANAWAY from the Sub
scriber on the 20th of March,
1S29, a negro man named
SAM,
Between 30 and 3 years of age, 5 fre
10 or II inches high, stout built, very
sensible, and of a yelhr.v complexion.
'-Hin was raised in Franklin county,
North-Carolina, by Benjamin Brickie,
Iceeased, and was purchased at. his sale
oy rrJV father, Shadrick Collins his
'vife wjs carried away by the Hatton
fmiily, and it is probable he is making
his way on to Alabama, or lurking in the
neighbourhood of Tarborough or Ra
'igh. A liberal reward will be given
hv apprehension of said negro, if
nfmed in any jaii so that I get him
aS:n. ivm. B. COLLINS.
Edgecombe County, N. C.
April 6th, 1S29. 31
x if I he Raleigh Star will please insert the
;oye tour times, and forward the account
Uis cl;,G ior collection.
Notice.
JL n or 1 m . 1 4
E. PRICE & CO. having
me certain debts due
them for the last year, I have placed the
same in the hands of John Parker,
Esqr. Shfjf. for collection. All those
who will call and pay the same to Mr.
Parker before warrants issue, will not be
required to pay any costs otherwise he
will proceed immediately to enforce the
collection!
J. R. LLOYD.
31st March, 1S29. 33
For Sale,
4t (he Store of E. & S. J). Collen,
IN TARBOROUGH,
Turks Island and? D i T
Liverpool sack 3 OjJL JLi $L ,
Molasses, sugar, coffee, tea, and chocolate,
Iron and steel of every description & quality,
Blacksmiths bellows, and every other arti
cle to make a complete sett of Black
smiths tools,
Old brandy, by the barrel or retail,
Jani;ica rum, 5 years old,
Chard's cogniac brandy, 10 years eld,
Pure Holland gin, old rye whiskey,
Madeira wine,N.E. rum Ik common brandy,
Together with an extensive assortment of
Staple and Fancy Goods,
Of almost every variety, at as low pri
ces for cash, as can be bought at any
store in the place.
A constant supply of Sicaim's Pana
cea, Dr. Chambers' remedy for In
temperance, Judkins's celebrated Oint
ment, &c. &c.
JThe highest price paid in Cash,
fur good clean baled Cotton.
January 1, 1829.
NEW AND FASHIONABLE
Millinery,
fRS. A. C. HOWARD has just re-
ceived a handsome assortment of
FANCY" GOODS, for spring and sum
mer wear, which she will with pleasure
exhibit to the inspection of those Ladies
who may please favor her with a call -among
them will be found ' '
Pattern Silk Hats, the latest New-York and
Philadelphia fashions,
Battese and Cambric do. do.
Leghorn flats, assorted numbers,
do. do. for children and misses,
Plain and open straw do. do.
Black, white and yellow Navarinos,
Bobbinett veils, caps, capes, and collars,
Plain Bobbinett, fancy Handkerchiefs,
Bobbinett and blond laces,
White and straw col'd blond gauzes,
Toi toise shell side combs,
Brazilian tuck, turn back, and side combs.
Curls and puffs, mowhair do.
Swiss muslins, for Ladies' dresses,
Plain and figured Grosde Naples do.
Metal buttons, for do.
Watered and figured Silks,
Black mode, Satins, Crapes, &c.
Brown Cambric, straw col'd Battese,
A superb assortment of ribbons and flowers,
Pearl and coral ear drops, necklaces, &c.
Purling, floss, wire taste,
Dolls, glass beads, and a variety of other
articles.
Lad ies' dresses, cloaks, pelisses, &c.
made to order, in the latest and most
approved fashions.
Leghorn and straw Bonnets bleached,
dyed, or trimmed, at a short notice.
Tarborough, April 10, 1S29.
?0R SALE, by the Subscribers, 100 1
- casks Thomuslon Lime, which wiili
be sold low for cash.
D. RICHARDS CO.
April, 1S29.
R. J. Dunn Co.
NFOKM their friends and the public,
4 that thev are receiving their SPRING
SUPPLY OF GOODS, which compri
ses a handsome and very extensive as
sortment of nearly every article, new,
fashionable, or desirable in the
Bemotuil.
rMIE Subscriber has removed next
door to Messrs. R. & S. D. Cotten's
stoic, where the Post-Office is kept, and
where he offers for sale cheap, for cash
only, the following articles, all of which
have just arrived from New-York, and
are fresh and of superior quality, viz:
Loaf and brown sugars, coffee and teas,
Pepper and spice, ginger, mustard,
Cianamou, mace, cloves, nutmegs, 8cc.
Alum, salt petre, powder and shot,
Copperas, maccahau snuff,
Baisinsby the box or pound,
Almonds, Brazil nuts, prunes, figs, 5cc.
Water and butter crackers, starch, lemons,
Ciieese, northern butter, Currants,
Ink powder, camphor, Windsor soap,
Albany beer, best northern cider,
Best Holland gin, by the gallon,
4th proof Jamaica run), do.
do. cogniac brandy, do.
Apple Brandy, northern Whiskey,
Old Irish Whiskey, Cordials, Lime Juice,
London and American Porter, Tamarinds,
Bed Cords, plough lines, trace chains,
Cut nails assorted, wrought 6 penny do.
Sperm candles, tallow do. moulded,
Window glass, white lead, putty,
Castile soap, fine cut tobacco in papers,
Testaments, spelling books, lead pencils,
Murray's key, English reader, Sec.
Stoughten's bitters, Spanish segars,
Best chewing tobacco, common do.
Foolscap and letter paper, garden seeds,
Wafers by the ounce, candy, (assorted)
Dried peaches, apples, &c. &c.
The Subscriber intends fo keep a con
stant supply of all the above articles, to
gether with many others, all of which
he flatters himself, he will be able to sell
as low as they'can be procured at this
market; and he invites all persoris who
wish to purchase any article in his line,
to call and judge of the quality and pri
ces. Orders from the country, enclos
ing the cash, will be thankfully receiv
ed and promptly attended to.
Ar. . ROUNTREK.
Tarbpro', Dec. 29, 1S38.
me.
A very large supply of
Of all descriptions,
llardivare, Hats of every quali
ty, China, Glass and Earthen
ware, Saddlery, Boots and
Shoes, and an assortment of
L in ware:
Together with an assortment of Sole,
Upper, Harness, Skirting and Bridle
Leather,
Calf, kip, morocco and sheep Skins,
Soaps, Perfumery,
Ladies Leghorn hats & Straw Bonnets,
Work baskets, Brushes of all kinds,
Books, Stationary,
Tortoise-shell, 'ivory and horn Combs,
Paints, Oils, and Drugs,
Pocket-books,
Fur, seal-skin and morocco caps, &c.&c
All of which will be offered at very
moderate prices many of the goods
MUCH LOWER than they have been
heretofore sold in this market.
They have on hand a consignment of
Herrings Shad,
Of the best quality, which they will sell
at reduced prices.
Being confident that they can give
satisfaction to those who call on them as
regards the quality style and prices of
their goods, they respectfully invite all
who want to purchase to examine their
assortment.
N. B. We will continue to buy COT
TON for cash, and to take it in trade or
payment. Those of our customers who
wish to send their Cotton to Dunns &
M'llwainc of Petersburg, to be stored
or sold, will find us accommodating in
our arrangements, and anxious to pro
mote their interest. 7?. $ J. D. $ Co.
Halifax"; N. C. April, IS29.
TLfISS M'COTTOR informs her
Xf f- friends and the public, that she will
commence A SCHOOL, in Tarborough,
for the instruction of young ladies and
misses, on Monday, fith April. The
terms of tuition are as follows: i
For spelling and reading, (per session,) 6
Reading, arithmetic 8c English grammar, 8
Geography, with the use of the maps,
history, belles lettres. nhilosnnhv.
chemistry, and composition,
PI ain 8c ornamental needle-work, paint
ing and drawing, added to the above,
French language, - - -Piano
forte, .-
Half the price of the first session will
be required in advance. The vacation
will continue six weeks.
March 25, 1829. 32-13
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16
16
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Cabinet
FURNITURE.
npHK Subscriber continues to make
L any article in his line, either of ma
hogany cr walnut also, plain and curl
ed maple Beds' cads. Those who may
please to favor him with their custom,
may rely on having their furniture of
good materials, in the modern style, and
as faithfully executed as they can get
from any of the northern cities. He
has now on hand for sale:
One large mahogany Sideboard, with looking-glasses
in the back board, four carved
paws and columns in front.
One do. with a press on top of it for glass
ware.
One mahogany Secretary and book case.
Two mahogany Bureaus, one with carved
paws and columns, the other plain.
One mahogany Dressing-table, with carved
pillar and claws. .
A few pieces of walnut furniture.
ALSO, picture Glass, assorted sizes, from
10 by 12, to 25 by 35 inches.
Looking-glass plates, assorted, from 8$ by
10, to 13 by 22 inches those who have
their looking-glasses broke and the frame
good, can be furnished on moderate terms.
Copal Varnish, by the gallon or smaller.
measure.
Any of the above articles will be sold
cheap for Cash.
Those indebted to the Subscriber, ei
ther by note or account, are particularly
requested to settle the same between
this and the first of May.
LEWIS BOND.
March 26th, 1829.
Notice.
HE Subscriber respectfully informs
his friPlVds mid hf nilhli in rrnnnrol
that he has opened a !
llouse of Entertainment at
DAWSON'S X ROADS,
In Halifax
J v IIVO MM, I t J O
town of Halifax,, on the road leading
from that place to Tarborough, and to
Scotland Neck. He solicits a share of
public patronage, which he will endeav
or to merit by paying the strictest at-
icuijuu iu ins guests.
JAS. H. BARKER.
March 25, 1S29. : - 32-S
Notice.
THE Subscriber informs the citizens
nf Pn-n, I .1 . 1 1? .
wi iiuctuiuue auu uie aujaceni. COUu4
ties, that he has commenced the
Gig and Wagon-making
BUSINESS IN TARB0R0',
Near the Bridge,
And earnestly requests those friendly to
humanity to give him a share of patron
age. (tT'His work shall be completed
equal to any in the Stale.
THOS. J. BLAKE LEY.
Feb. 12, 1829. -27
Constables' Blanks for sale
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