Demerary and Essequebo Royal Gazette 1815 November 11

The

DEMERARY and ESSEQUEBO

Vol. X.] [Colophon] [No. 840.

ROYAL GAZETTE.

Saturday, November 11, 1815.

Board of Orphans. [heading]
Notice is hereby given to all concerned, that this Board have yesterday delivered in to the Honorable Court of Criminal and Civil Justice, for their decision on the prae and concurrentia, the following Boedels, viz: - G. Rix, A. M'Aulay, H. Joseph, Ths. Making, M. Thompson, R. Forster, J. A. C. Hallrung, H. Ochs, R. Tapers, T. Meyers, J. T. Widmann, D. McFaghan, T. Nanton, free woman Mietje, James Craig, J. C. Bertholy, J. Hentermeyer, Duncan Mackay, N. M'Donald, M'Callum, A. Spaliding, H. L. Boutmy, T. Crauford, Miss Hobs, Romaals [sic], M'Grogh, M'Claggan, I. M'Kenzie, W. H. Pool, Corns. Rettiers, John Hackett, C. H. Laue, Alex. Duncan.
Demerary & Essequebo, November 18 [sic], 1815.
F. A. Vernede, Recorder.

General Militia Order. [heading]
His Excellency the Commander in Chief, has been pleased to make the following Promotions in the Essequebo Militia: -
FIRST BATTALION.
2d Company. - Supernumerary-Lieutenant Donald Macqueen, to be First Lieutenant - vice J. Thierens, superseded, being absent without leave.
J. B. Nugent, Gent. to be Second Lieutenant - vice E. Higgins, superseded, being absent without leave.
4th Company. - Supernumerary Captain J. A. Lamferman, to be Captain.
Supernumerary Lieutenant J. E. Frantzen, to be First Lieutenant - vice A. J. Stoll, removed from the district.
SECOND BATTALION.
2d Company. - Lieutenant Edward Bishop, to be captain - vice A. Johnstone, left the Colony.
Supernumerary Lieutenant H. J. Austin, to be First Lieutenant - vice Bishop, promoted.
3d Company. - Lieutenant J. C. Spieringshoek, to be Captain - vice the Hon. C. Bean, resigned.
James Otterbein, Gent. to be Second Lieutenant.
4th Company. - Lieutenant Alex. Wishart, to be Captain - vice Ridley, removed from the district.
Supernumerary Lieutenant Benjamin Kingston, to be First Lieutenant - vice Wishart, promoted.
STAFF.
Ph. Burrows, Gent. to be Quarter-Master to the 1st Battalion Essequebo Militia, with the rank of Lieutenant.
Adjutant-General's Office, George-Town, Demerary, the 9th November, 1815.
By His Excellency's Command,
J. R. Brandt,
Lieut.-Col. & Adjt-Gen. M. F.

PORT OF DEMERARY. [heading]
ENTERED.
Nov. 6 - Schooner Eliza, Reid, St. John's, N.B.
Schooner Governor Bentinck, Oronoque.
7 - Brig Duke of Kent, Smith, Halifax.
Schooner Caledonia, Banks, Oronoque.
8 - Schooner Favourite, Sheriff, Barbados.
9 - Schooner Kitty, Jones, Surinam.
Ship Richard, Noble, London.
CLEARED.
Nov. 3 - Ship Pilot, Stewart, for London.
6 - Brig Sir George Beckwith, Birnie, New York.
Ship Lantona, Lovie, London.
7 - Ship William Dawson, Ferguson, Liverpool.
9 - Brig Prince Regent, Harris, Halifax.

Colonial Secretary's Office. - Thomas Andrews, to quit the Colony, in 14 days, from Nov. 9. - Charles Wilday, Sworn Clerk.

Arrived this morning - the Schooner Three Friends, from Barbados. The Princess Elizabeth Packet, sails to-morrow.

SECRETARY's OFFICE. [heading]
THIS IS TO INFORM THE PUBLIC, THAT THE FOLLOWING PERSONS INTEND QUITTING THE COLONY:
J. B. Wilson, free coloured man, in 14 days or 6 weeks from October 20.
William Wittingham, in 14 days or 6 weeks from Oct. 21.
David Trueman, in 14 days or 6 weeks from October 21.
Miss Eliza Chapman, in 14 days or 6 weeks from Oct. 21.
Miss Harriett Laurence, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from ditto.
P. P. Luyken, in 15 [sic] days or 6 weeks, from Oct. 23.
William Wilkie, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from Oct. 24.
Hendric Prins, in 14 days or 6 weeks from Oct. 27.
William Sheppard, in 14 days or six weeks, from Oct. 30.
Mrs. L. Jones, two children, and two servants, in 14 days or six weeks, from November 1.
Mrs. J. Chapman, and one servant, in 14 days or six weeks, from November 1.
The Free Black Woman Judith Beckles, in 14 days or six weeks, from November 2.
Grant Fraser Ellcock, in 14 days or a month, from Nov. 4.
Miss Rebecca Turton, and one servant, in 14 days or 6 weeks from Nov. 7.
C. Remy and servant, in 14 days or 6 weeks from Nov. 8.
Thomas Nurse, in 14 days or 6 weeks from Nov. 9.
Mrs. Mary Ann Hugheniss and child, and one servant, in 14 days or 6 weeks from Nov. 10.
Pierre Bersseau, in 14 days or 6 weeks from Nov. 10.
A. Culpeper, and one servant, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from November 11.
Secretary's Office, Demerary, Nov. 11, 1815.
Charles Wilday,
Sworn-Clerk.

The Subscribers have imported per Brig Fairless, from Boston, and Ship Hannah, from Portland the following articles - which will be sold at the undermentioned reduced prices, for Cash, Bills of Exchange, or Produce: -
White Pine Lumber, at f 165 per M.
Red Oak Staves, at f 121 per M.
Wood Hoops, at f 154 per M.
Tar per barrel, f 30.
Pitch and Rosin, f 33 per barrel.
Large spruce spars, small ditto fit for plantation boats, punt and boat oars, flour in whole and half barrels, pilot and navy bread in barrels, tobacco of first quality, shooks and heading.
35 Horses, 12 sheep.
Finlayson, Barnes, & Co.
The above Brig will be chartered on advantageous terms, for London, Liverpool, or Glasgow.
 

ARRESTED SLAVES,

In the Colony-Jail of Demerary & Essequebo.

Nov. 11. F. Strunkay, Scout.

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

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