Demerary and Essequebo Royal Gazette 1815 September 23

The

DEMERARY and ESSEQUEBO
Vol. X.] [Colophon] [No. 826.

ROYAL GAZETTE.

Saturday, September 23, 1815.

Militia General Order. [heading]
His Excellency the Acting-Governor and Commander in Chief, has been pleased to make the following Promotion in the Demerary Militia:
First Battalion.
George Robertson, Gent. to be Lieutenant; vice A. D. Guthrie, deceased.
Adjutant-General's Office, George-Town, Demerary, the 21st September, 1815.
By His Excellency's Command,
J. R. Brandt,
Lieut-Col. & Adjt-Gen. M. F.

Mahaica Ferry. [heading]
The Stelling on the East side of Mahaica Creek, having in some degree sunk, and become rather steep; the Subscriber gives notice, that the repairing of it will commence on Monday the 2d of October, and be continued the following days of the week. He therefore respectfully requests all persons, wishful of passing during that time, to endeavour and get to the Ferry as near the time of high-water as possible, to prevent any inconvenience that might otherwise occur.
Sept. 20. R. S. Turton.

For Sale, by the Subscribers, on Robb's Stelling, now landing, one half of the Cargo of the Schooner Nancy, from Boston - consisting of the following articles: -
Tobacco in barrels of a superior quality, superfine Flour, Rice in whole and half tierces, Tar and Pitch.
Also on hand - Fish in different size casks, Mackarel, Temper Lime, Cordage, Puncheon Hoops and Rivets, Nails different sizes, Cotton Bagging, Coffee Bags, and Madeira Wine in bottles.
Sept. 23. John Van Ness & Co.

The brig Kutusoff, from Plymouth; last from Surinam, has arrived. Left the former on the 4th of August. No Packet at the latter.

PORT OF DEMERARY. [heading]
ENTERED.
Sept. 18 - Ship Clyde, Hamilton, Liverpool and Madeira.
- Brig Mary, Wilson, Liverpool.
19 - Brig Demerary, Adams, New Brunswick.
22 - Schooner Nancy, Levingston, Boston.
CLEARED.
20 - Brig Mary, Tucker, Bermuda.
Brig Martinique, Duncomb, Philadelphia.
21 - Schooner Maria, Lyng, Oronoque.
- Schooner Gotha, Tucker, Bermuda.
- Brig Barnet, Scott, Dublin.

Secretary's Office. [heading]
THIS IS TO INFORM THE PUBLIC, THAT THE FOLLOWING PERSONS INTEND QUITTING THE COLONY.
Robert Jackson, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from August 21.
Thomas Chilcott, and servant, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from August 22.
Frances Graves and servant, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from do.
Jno. How, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from August 23.
The free mulatto boy Peter W. Peterson, in 14 days or six weeks, from August 23.
George Cook, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from August 24.
N. Hazelwood and family, and three servants, in 14 days or first Packet.
Charles L. Robertson, in 14 days or first Packet, from Aug. 30.
Mrs. Ann Morgan, one servant, and a free coloured child, named Elizabeth - in 14 days or 6 weeks, from September 4.
J. J. McPherson, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from September 7.
Robert Stuard, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from September 7.
Jane Fowler, in 14 days, from Sept. 15.
Archibd. McQueen, in 14 days or 6 weeks from Sept. 18.
The free coloured Elizabeth Quetsz, and servant, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from Sept. 18.
Robert Gordon, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from Sept. 19.
The free coloured Margareth Hoopstadt, in ditto from do.
Robert M'Clelland, in 14 days or 6 weeks from Sept. 20.
J. H. Brix, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from Sept. 20.
The negro woman Filis, the property of Francis Stuard, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from Sept. 20.
Secretary's Office, Demerary, Sept. 23, 1815.
Charles Wilday,
Sworn-Clerk.

Court of Justice. [heading]
By Virtue of an Order of the Honorable the Court of Criminal and Civil Justice of Demerary and Essequebo, are hereby Summoned - all known and unknown Creditors, who have, or sustain any right or claim, against the Estate (Boedel) of L. A. J. Philippart, deceased, (to which Estate Edward Bishop, Jr. has been appointed Curator) - to give in their respective claims, with the vouchers and documents belonging thereto, at the next Ordinary Meeting of the Court, the 16th October, and following days; after which the Court will decide on the priority of the claims so rendered, on the next proceeds of said Estate, and decree perpetual silence against the non-appearers.
Court-House, George-Town, Demerary, this 21st Sept. 1815.
By Command,
I. I. L. Molliere,
Clerk Court Justice.
 

ARRESTED SLAVES,

In the Colony-Jail of Demerary & Essequebo.

September 23. F. Strunkay, Scout.

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

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