Essequebo and Demerary Royal Gazette 1811 April 27

SATURDAY, APRIL 27th, 1811.

                  Commissariat Office,
                  25th April 1811.
Notice [centered]
All Persons having demands against this Office, for the muster ending the 24th Instant, are desired to furnish their Accounts in Quadruplicate, properly certified, on or before the 1st of May, as the Abstracts will be closed on that day. The same regulations will in future be strictly enforced.
Alexr. Pitman.
Assist. Commis. Gen.

To Be Sold. [heading]
The Premises now occupied by the Subscriber; to an approved purchaser very liberal terms will be granted
Also For Sale. [centered]
The Premises on the American Stelling, now in the occupancy of Mr. Ellis, and well known as the Commercial Coffee House. Further particulars may be known on application to P. Benjamin Esq. or
E. J. Henery.
Royal Gazette Office, 27th April, 1811.

Butter, Cheese, and Hams. [heading]
Now Landing from the Brig Vigilant, from Liverpool: -
A few half Firkins of New Cork Butter, Westmoreland Hams, and Double Gloster Cheese. Also Composition Mortars, with Pestles of various sizes.
Joseph Hill.
New Town, 27th April 1811.

For Sale. [heading]
On very reasonable Terms to an approved Purchaser.
A Quarter Lot of Land with a Dwelling House and Out Offices, situated on the North Dam of Stabroek, No. 19. For particulars apply on the Premises to
Joyce Ann Brooks.
Demerary, 26th April, 1811.

Picked Up in front of Plantation Cornelia Ida, West Sea Coast of Demerary, a Punt, 47 feet long, by 13 feet wide. The same will be returned to the proper owner, by applying to the Subscriber on said Estate, paying the expence of this advertisement, and a gratuity to the Negroes who found her.
April 25th, 1811. A. P. Herklots.

For Hire. [heading]
Thirteen able Field Negroes, [heading]
Who have been for some time past employed on a Coffee Estate. Apply to
Stephen M. Duport.
Cumingsburg, 26th April, 1811.

Five Joes Reward. [heading]
Will be given by the undersigned to any person who may give information, or lead to a discovery, of the Negroes who robbed his servant on the 19th Instant of a Portmanteau and Bundle, containing wearing apparel, on the Public road between the Plantations Unity and Lancaster.
John Macdonald.
Mahaica, 25th April, 1811.

The Gentlemen [heading]
[Sailing ship icon] Who have engaged Freight in the Ship Antigua Packet,
(Advertised for the Port of Lancaster), Are respectfully informed that her destination is fixed
For Liverpool. [centered]
She is intended to sail in three Weeks. For Freight or Passage please apply to Captain Mares, or
Chorley & Cook.
Demerary, 25th April 1811.

All Persons indebted to the Estate of the late Mr. Thomas Atkins, are requested to make immediate payment to Mr. B. Spooner, who is duly authorised to grant acquittances. The few Creditors of Mr. Atkins are informed that their demands will be paid in a short period.
Susanna Atkins, Executrix.
Benjn. Spooner, [right pointing brace, indicating 'Executors.']
Willm. Cook,
Demerary, 26th April, 1811.

The Subscriber has received by the last arrivals and for Sale, viz: -
[first column]
Irish mess beef and pork in half barrels,
Do. tongues,
Yorkshire hams,
Cheese, tripe,
Pickled herrings,
Potatoes,
Barley, split pease,
Hyson tea, loaf sugar,
Black pepper, mustard,
Vinegar, sallad oil,
Pickles, sauces,
Almonds, raisins, currants,
Preserved sweetmeats,
London porter, beer, cyder,
Port wine, cogniac brandy,
Hollands gin, old rum,
Flax and tow Oznaburghs,
White and brown Russia sheeting,
Corded demitties,
India jeans,
Nankeens, Britannias,
Canvas, sewing twine,
Blankets, Negro cloathing,
[second column]
Coats, coatees, jackets,
Vests, pantaloons, shirts,
Linen check, diaper,
Furniture chintz and check,
Musquito netting,
Thread, tape and twist,
Hammocks, cambrics,
Ladies', Gentlemen's, and childrens shoes, stockings,
Umbrellas,
Broad cloths, salempores,
Looking glasses,
Queen's, glass and tin ware,
Paints, lamp and paint oil,
Nails 4dy to 30dy.
Iron hoops, rivets,
Cutlasses, sad irons,
Knives and forks, penknives,
Scissors, razors, needles,
Spermaceti candles,
Soap, tobacco, rice,
Flour, Salt,
Blacks, jib hanks [sic],
Lamp and shoe blacking.
[end columns]
H. Douglas.
Who request the favour of all those indebted to him for last year's Accounts and Notes of Hand, to come forward with payment, as he cannot give any longer indulgence. American Stelling, 26th April, 1811.
H. D. Offers for Sale, a complete Boat Captain and Sailor Negro.

James Jackson & Co. [heading]
Have received in the Vigilant, Captain Stevens, from Liverpool, and have on hand of former importations, the following Goods, viz: -
Beef and pork in half barrels, cheese, red herrings, potatoes, loaf sugar, tea, currants, raisins, spices, vinegar and fish sauces, paints and oil, lamp oil, nails and puncheon rivets, shovels and cutlasses, hinges, locks, window and door bolts, stay bars, pad locks, chest and drawer do. screws, knives and forks, plated buttons, brass cocks, large vat cocks with screws and loose keys, copper skimmers and ladles, boiling house lamps, coffee mills, gridirons and frying pans, tea kettles, sad irons, coffin furniture, and many other articles of hardware. Cooper's jointers and other tools, porter, Madeira wine, old rum and shrub, Irish linen, real Russia sheeting and duck, bleached dowlas, linen Britannias and platillas, cotton do. corded dimitty, India jeans, real India salempores, cotton lining, printed callicoes, furniture chintz, muslins, Bengal stripe, York do. long lawns, lawn and muslin for musquito netting, cotton cambric, Madras handkerchiefs, quilting, stripe jeans, hammocks, counterpanes, broadcloth and kerseymere, cotton stockings and socks, Ladies' and Gentlemen's white and black silk stockings, Ladies' silk gloves, fine flannel, sheeting, Oznaburg, and coarse thread, shirt buttons, cotton lace, black florentine, black callico, bombazeen and bombazet, black crape, cotton towels, damask for table cloths, Gentlemen's great coats and other ready made cloaths, green baize and gauze, a variety of glass ware, tin and earthen ware, saddlery, iron pots from 1 to 5 gallons, cassada plates, grindstones, &c.
America Street, 26th April 1811.

On Sale for Cash, at the Store of the Subscriber, next the Vendue Office -
New Yorkshire Hams. [centered]
Demerary, 26th April, 1811. Wm. Hedges.

For Bristol. [heading]
[Sailing ship icon] The Brig Sophia, N. Pasmore, Master,
Will positively sail in Ten Days. For Freight or Passage apply to the Master on board, or to
Wardrop and Ferguson.
27th April, 1811.

The Subscribers have Imported the following articles in the Sophia, from Bristol, viz: -
Kegs of spiced Beef,
Tubs of spiced rounds of Beef,
Hams and Tripe,
Oysters, Cheese and Potatoes,
Small Ale, Strong Beer, Porter and Cyder,
Jamaica Rum,
Marble Temper and Building Lime,
Stock Bricks and Paving Tiles.
On Hand.
Newfoundland Cod Fish,
Lamp Oil, Lumber &c. &c.
Wardrop & Ferguson.
Demerary, 27th April 1811.

Strayed, [heading]
On Thursday last, Five Creole Sheep, one a Black Ram with a white face, another a Wether of the same description, cut tail, one Red Ewe, on Brown Ram, and one Red and White do. Whoever will deliver them to the Subscriber, or give information where they can be recovered, shall receive One Joe Reward, and in case the said sheep should be detained by any person, in whose possession they may have fallen, and will not give them up, a further Reward will be given to bring the same to conviction by
William Riley.
Demerary, 27th April 1811.

Runaway from the Subscriber some time ago, a Negro Man named Harry, formerly the property of Mr. Beausobre and then of Mr. Tinne. A Reward of Two Joes will be given to any person who will apprehend said Negro and lodge him in the Colony Barracks, or deliver him to
Demerary, 26th April 1811. J. D. Loist.

Sales by Execution. [heading]

By Authority obtained, I, the undersigned First Marshal of this Colony, will offer for Sale, to the highest bidder, at the Court-House, in Stabroek, on Tuesday the 14th of May next, in presence of two Councellors-Commissaries and the Secretary:
1st. In behalf of the Free Woman Ann Beis, versus William Latham, the Half-Concession, No. 6, situate in Kingston, with the old Dwelling-House thereon erected, and an old Side Building; all in manner as at present occupied by the Wife of said William Latham.
2ndly. In behalf of Edward Austin, Substituted Attorney of William Austin, in quality as Attorney of Thomas Daniell and Co. London, versus R. S. Turton: - The Concession, or Lot of Land, situate in front of Pl. Vlissingen, known on the General Map, under No. 12, with Buildings thereon; viz. A Dwelling-House, long 26 by 20 feet; with a Gallery, on brick foundation, two stories high; a Side-building, long 45 feet by 16, frame of colony-wood; a Kitchen, and a Horse-stable.
3rdly. In behalf of the Representatives of Pl. Relief and Support, versus J. Phippen: - A Pottery, with Buildings thereon; situated on the West Shore of this River, according to Inventory made thereof, which may be seen daily by all persons at the Marshal's Office.
4thly. In behalf of H. H. Denny versus John Browne: - A Lot of Land, called a Trench and Parapet Lot, with the Buildings standing thereon; consisting in a Dwelling-House, 40 feet by 20, frame of colony-wood; a Side-building, covered with Shingles; a ditto Side-building, about 22 feet long by 14; all more or less; situated in front of Pl. Vlissingen, and at present occupied by said John Browne.
5thly. In behalf of Robert Kingston and Wm. M'Bean, Acting Vendue Masters, versus H. Adams: The North-half of the Concession No. 51, situated in Stabroek, with the Dwelling-House thereon, large about 20 feet by 16, one story high, as also two little Side-buildings.
6thly. In behalf of Hugh McKenzie and Co. versus Heywood and Tayler; the following Household Furniture, viz. a standing clock, a looking glass with gilt frame, a round convex looking glass, a large picture with gilt frame, two ditto smaller, three ditto, a mahogany pembroke table, a ditto round table, a table with two D ends, a globe, a liquor case, a copying machine, two glasses, a shade, three decanters, four wash-hand basons.
Any person pretending right of property against the said goods and effects, please to address themselves in time, with their reasons of opposition to me the undersigned First Marshal, and all those intending to purchase attend on the day and at the place above-mentioned.
Done in Demerary, 23d April, 1811.
M. Smit, First Marshal.

PUBLIC VENDUES. [heading]

On Tuesday the 30th Inst. will be sold at the Vendue Office, a small Consignment of Provisions &c. received by the Brig Vigilant, Capt. Stevens, from Liverpool, consisting of - 25 firkins first quality Cork rose butter, 60 Yorkshire hams, 10 tubs each 1 round beef, 10 half barrels mess beef, 10 half barrels mess pork, 5 whole barrels mess beef, 5 whole barrels mess pork, 10 firkins Neats tongues, 20 double Gloster cheese, 10 single Gloster cheese, 20 pine cheese, to which will be added a few boxes Candles and Soap.
The above goods being on Consignment and for which an immediate return must be made will be sold for Cash, payable ten days after the sale.
April 27th. Kingston & McBean.

On Monday the 6th. May 1811, at the Vendue Office, by Order of Jno. Brooks, Esq. will be sold, to pay repairs. - Several Clocks and Watches, left with him prior to May 1808.
April 27th Kingston & McBean.

SECRETARY's OFFICE, [heading]
DEMERARY. [heading]
 

Miss Kightley, in 14 days, from 13th April.
John Lewis, in do. from 13th do.
C. T. Tinne, in do. or 3 Weeks, from 13th do.
William Mitchell, in do. or 6 Weeks, from 16th do.
Davd. Redfern, in do. or do. from 19th do.
Thos. Boon, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from 19th April.
James Isherwood, in ditto from 20th ditto.
Robert McClelland, in 14 days, or 6 weeks, from 22d. April.
James Fotheringham, in do. or do. from 22d. do.
John R. Turney, in do. from 22d. do.
Lizette Kendrick, in do. from do.
Thos. C. Long, will Transport to Berbice, in 14 days, from 22d. April, Nine Slaves the property of Mrs. Long, formerly Mrs. Jones - Names to be seen at this Office
Ditto will Transport to do. in do. from do. with the consent of their owner Mrs. Brooks, Six Slaves - Names to be seen at this Office.
Jacobus Sargenton, in do. from Do.
David Wardrop, in do. from 26th do. or by the Antigua Packet.
James McFarlane, in do. or in 6 weeks from do.
ROBERT PHIPPS, Sworn Clerk.

At the Commissary Court of the 13th May, 1811, will be Passed the following Transports and Mortgages, Viz: -
By Ellis Graham, qq. J. E. Timmerman, Transport of a Piece of Land situate in front of Plantation Erkentiness, West-side of Mahaica Creek, to John Newton and William Wilkinson.
By J. A. Kihing, Transport of the Half of the Water-Lot No. 2, situate in front of Plantation Werk en Rust, with the Buildings thereon, to A. Baum.
By A. Baum, Transport of the Lot No. 11, situate in the front of Plantation Werk en Rust, with the Buildings thereon, to J. A. Kihing.
By J. A. Kihing, Mortgage on the last-mentioned Premises, favor of A. Baum.
By the Executors of M. Campbell, deceased, Transport of the Buildings situate on Lots No. 6 and 7, in the front of Plantation Vlissingen, known as the Union Coffee House, together with all the right and title of the deceased, to the Land of the said Lots during the present Lease, to Thomas Marsh.
By Thomas Marsh, Mortgage on the above Premises in favor of the Representatives of the Boedel M. Campbell, deceased.
By E. I. Christiani, Transport of the Quarter Lot, No. 49, situate in Stabroek, with the Buildings thereon, to the free Bianka Bruyns.
By Sophia Van Hove, Transport of her Right and Title to the undivided half of the Buildings situate on the lot No. 2, in Bridge-Town; together with her Right and Title to the undivided half of the Land of the said Lot, during the present Lease, to E. J. Henery.
By F. J. Heusteeg, qq. the Boedel Heinken, Transport of the Lot No. 55, situate on the front of Plantation Werk en Rust, to J. A. Cart.
By G. Henschelius, q.q A. P. Swaen, Transport of the Lot, No. 12, situate in Stabroek, to E. C. Eli.
By the Attorney of L. De Mellet, Transport of the Half Concession East, situate on the front land of Plantation La Liberte, East Shore of Mahaica Creek to Paul and Samuel Massiah.
By Paul and Samuel Massiah, Transport of the above to John Ross.
Secretary's Office, Demerary, 27th April, 1811.
Robert Phipps, Sworn Clerk.

Hewelyks Bekendmaaking. [heading]
Alzo Thomas Shute, meerderjaarige Jongman, gebooren te England, Woonachtig alhier, ter Eenre, en
Mejuffrouw Christian Caines, Weduwe van James Clifton, ook gebooren te England, Woonachtig alhier, ter andere zyde.
Van voorneemens zyn met elkander, een Wettig Hewelyk aantegaan, wartoe hy op den 24e deezer Maand door Heeren Commissarissen uit den Edele Achtb. Hove van Justitie in Oudertrouw [sic] zyn opgenoomen.
Zoo word zulks aan een iegelyk bekend gemaakt, ten einde die geene welke vermeenen zich tegens het voltrekken van dit Huwelyk te kunnen opponeeren, zulks in tyds zoude kunnen doen daar en zoo 't behoord.
Actum Secretary van Demerary, den 27e April, 1811.
Zynde dit de Eerste Bekendmaaking.
In kennisse van my.
Robert Phipps, loco Secretarii.

Banns of Matrimony. [heading]
Between Mr. Thomas Shute, Batchelor, born in England, and
Mrs. Christian Caines, Widow of James Clifton, dec. also born in England. - for the 1st time.
Any person knowing just cause or impediment why the above Parties should not be joined together in Holy Matrimony must declare the same at the Colonial Secretary's Office. Demerary, 27th April, 1811.
Robert Phipps, Loco Secretarii.

By Virtue of an Order of the Honorable Court of Justice of the Colony and Dependent Districts of Demerary, dated 26th. January 1811, are hereby Summoned all the Creditors of the abandoned Estate formerly cultivated under the name of La Conception, to give in, at the Secretary's Office, of this Colony in the chief Town of Stabroek, their claims, with the vouchers relating thereto, on the first day of the Ordinary Session of the said court, in the month May next, when the Court will decide on the preference or priority of such Claims and decree perpetual silence with respect to those who shall not have given in their Claims by that time.
Court-House, Stabroek, Demerary, this 22d April 1811.
Alexr. Tinne, Actg. Dep. Secy.

By Virtue of an Order of the Honorable Court of Justice of the Colony and Dependent Districts of Demerary, dated 26th January 1811, are hereby Summoned all the Creditors of the abandoned Estate formerly cultivated under the name of Ameliswaard, to give in, at the Secretary's Office of this Colony, in the Chief Town of Stabroek, their Claims, with the vouchers relating thereto, on the first day of the Ordinary Session of the said Court in the month of May next, when the Court will decide on the preference or priority of such Claims and decree perpetual silence with respect to those who shall not have given in their claims by that time.
Court-House, Stabroek, Demerary this 22d April 1811.
Alexr. Tinne, Actg. Dep. Sec.

Since our last number, several European Mercantile Vessels have entered our River, (see the Shipping List) and we have been, as usual, obliged with Papers.

This morning Major-General Dalrymple left this Colony, on board the Ship Sisters, under the usual discharge of cannon from the fort.

Vessels Entered and Cleared. [heading]

Entered. [heading]
April 25 Brig Vigilant, Capt. Stevens, from Liverpool, Gen. cargo.
----- 27 ---- Cornelia, Burrell, Do. & Cork, Do. & provisions.
-------- Ship Mercury, Powel, ditto, - Gen. cargo.

Cleared. [heading]
April 24 Ship Sisters, Capt. Gemmell, for Liverpool.

List of Runaway and Arrested Slaves in the
Colony Stocks of Demerary, 26th April, 1811.

S. G. Martens, Drossart.

Stabroek: Printed and Published
Every Tuesday and Saturday Afternoon
By Edward James Henery.
 

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