Demerary and Essequebo Royal Gazette 1815 July 01

The

DEMERARY and ESSEQUEBO
Vol. X.] [Colophon] [No. 802.

ROYAL GAZETTE.

Saturday, July 1, 1815.

Court of Policy. [heading]
Notice is hereby given, to all those Coloured and Black Persons who appeared before the Honourable the Court of Policy, on the 20th, 21st, 22d, and 23d of March, and following days, to be examined touching their Claims to Freedom, that their several Petitions, agreeably to the Court's Resolution of the 6th April, and published the 11th following - are now appointed and ready to be given off. For which purpose, attendance will be given at the proper Office, adjoining the Court-House, every day, from Thursday the 6th July next, until the 20th following.
And all those Persons of the above description, who gave in their Claims to Freedom, (in compliance with Colonel Cobb's [sic] Proclamation, of 18th September, 1813), to the respective Fiscals and Burgher-Officers, and who have not yet taken back their Papers, to call for the same on Thursday next, the 6th July, and following days, until the 20th of the same month.
Court-House, George-Town, Demerary, 29th June, 1815.
By Command,
Charles Wilday, Clk. Ct. Policy.

The Agreement of Co-Partnership, entered into between the Subscribers, on the 1st May last, has been cancelled. All accounts will be settled by the Firm of Beete & Bone.
Jos. Beete, Junr.
June 26, 1815. Charles Ridley,
A. Bone.

The Co-Partnership heretofore subsisting between the Subscribers, was dissolved this day by mutual consent. Outstanding accounts may be settled with either party.
Jos. Beete, Junr.
June 30, 1815.

F. A. Reisser, M.D. intending to practise Medicine and Surgery, in this town, recommends himself to those gentlemen who may choose to favour him with their confidence. His residence is in Stabroek, Lot. No. 11, opposite the Marshal's Office. - June 30.

Banns of Matrimony, between Mauritz Johan Jacobus Mottet and Miss Anna Geertruyda Abigal Stamper; the former of age, the latter a minor but with the consent of her Mother - both born in this colony.
Any person knowing any just cause, or impediment, why the above parties should not be joined together in Holy Matrimony, must declare the same to the Revd. W. G. Straghan. - July 1.

Runaway from the Undersigned, five weeks ago, a stout yellow-skinned Negro Wench, named Margaret; has along with her a white [italicized] Negro male child. It is earnestly requested that the said woman will be taken up wherever she may be found, and either lodge her in the Colony Jail or delivered to the undersigned, who will pay a suitable reward for apprehending her.
Dorothy Thomas.
Cumingsburgh, July 1, 1815.

The sloop Blackbird, from Barbados, arrived this morning; but has not communicated anything later than the previous arrivals.

PORT OF DEMERARY. [heading]
ENTERED.
In all last Month.
June 3. - Schooner Good Intent - Cooper - from Barbados.
Brig Ida - Leavett - St. Johns', New Brunswick.
Schooner Maria - Williamson - Barbados.
5. - Ship Alexander - Simpson - London and Madeira.
Ship Ranger - Remmington - London.
6. - Ship Shakespare [sic] - Stute - London.
7. - Ship Essex - M'Kenzie - London and Madeira.
Ship Richard - M'Clune - Liverpool and Madeira.
9. - Brig William Rathbone - King - Liverpool.
15. - Schooner Friendship - Davis - Newfoundland.
Ship Diana - Cameron - Greenock.
16. - Ship Isabella - Young - Port Glasgow.
Ship Ann - Eldenton - London.
17. - Brig Thomas Martin - Leister - Berbice.
Ship Glenmore - Laing - London.
Ship Sir John B. Warren - Anfell - Barbados.
19. - Brig Barnett - Scott - Dublin.
Ship Kelton - Gill - Liverpool.
Ship William Dawson - Ferguson - Liverpool.
20. - Brig Greenbow - Currin - Belfast.
Ship Braganza - Stalker - Liverpool.
21. - Brig Harmony - Woodall - London.
22. - Brig William - Curtis - Barbados.
23. - Schooner Joseph - White - Barbados.
Brig Louisa - Tuzo - Newfoundland.
Brig Caledonia - Cotter - Newfoundland.
28. - Schooner Sarah - Tuzo [sic] - Turks' Island.
29. - Brig Hope - Duncan - Greenock.
CLEARED.
June 3. - Schooner Caledonia - Banks - for Oronoque.
7. - Schooner Favourite - Sheriff - Barbados.
10. - Ship Jane - Brownlie - Glasgow.
Schooner Good Hope - Cooper - Barbados.
Brig Union - Heatherley - Liverpool.
12. - Brig Ann Mackenzie - Oxley - Liverpool.
Ship Charlotte - Fryer - London.
15. - Ship Richard - Noble -London.
Brig William Rathbone - King - Barbados.
19. - Schooner Maria - Lyng - Barbados.
22. - Brig Warwick - Taylor - London.
23. - Brig Ida - Leavett - St. Johns' New-Brunswick.
Brig Glatton, Carr - London.
Ship Sir. J. B. Warren - Ansell - Barbados.

The Snake Packet, which arrived on Tuesday - will not depart this River until Thursday next.

SECRETARY's OFFICE. [heading]
THIS IS TO INFORM THE PUBLIC, THAT THE FOLLOWING PERSONS INTEND QUITTING THE COLONY:
Jack and Pontius, (two Slaves the property of Capt. Moody, Royal Engineers), in 14 days, from June 5.
Ferdinand Doubbrauski, in 14 days or by Ship Alfred, from June 6.
John Staunton, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 6.
J. Jackson, and servant, in 14 days or by Ship Quebec, from June 6.
The Widow E. Jelles, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 9.
T. Barbiere, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 11.
J. C. Guicherit, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 11.
Wm. Lucas, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 12.
Alexander Fullerton, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 12.
John Bertrand, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 12.
Martha Challenger, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 13.
Edward Willoughby, with two white children, and a coloured servant, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 13.
The Free Black Woman, Judith Mitchell, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 15.
James Rose, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from June 19.
The negro woman Marie and her child Charlotte, the property of Miss Debby Yearwood, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from ditto.
H. Richardet, in 14 days or July convoy, from ditto.
R. W. Gendeker, in 14 days from June 21.
Duncan Mackay, in ditto, or by the ship William, from ditto.
Capet Van Heythuyzen - in 14 days or by the Ship Quebec.
Anthony Bone in 14 days from June 27.
John Milne in 14 days or 6 weeks from June 27.
Coloured Man George Woolford in 14 days or 6 weeks from June 27.
J. D. Paterson in 14 days or by the ship Granger - from June 26.
Secretary's Office, Demerary, July 1, 1815.
Charles Wilday,
Sworn-Clerk.
 

ARRESTED SLAVES,

In the Colony-Jail of Demerary & Essequebo.

July 1. F. Strunkay, Scout.

George-Town, Demerary:
Printed and Published every Tuesday and Saturday
Afternoon
By Edward James Henery.
 

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