Essequebo and Demerary Gazette 1804 September 29

 
Saturday, September 29, 1804.

Adjutant's Office, Demerary, 29th Septr. 1804.
MILITIA ORDERS.
The Five Companies of Infantry Militia of the Stabroek District, will Parade on Saturday the 6th of October, at half past Four o'Clock in the Afternoon, on their usual Parade Ground. - The Commanding Officers expects a full Attendance.
George Thompson,
Capt. & Adjt. 1st Batln. D. M.

BEKENDMAAKINGEN, Van de Secretary. [heading]

Alzoo den Heer J. W. Robinson, alsmede de vrye Negerinne Mary Shaslin en den vryen Mulat William Goodwin, voorneemens zyn, binnen den tyd van veertien dagen van hier te vertrekken, zo wordt zulks mits deezen bekend gemaakt, ten einde die geenen welke iets van hun te pretendeeren hebben, of aan hun verschuldigd zyn, hunne Pretensien komen ontvangen, of hunne Schulden betaalen ter hunner Domicilium.
Actum ter Secretary van Rio Demerary, dezen 28 Sept. 1804.
In kennisse van My J. C. Stadtman, Gezw. Clercq.

PUBLICK AUCTIONS. [heading]

On Monday the 1st of October, will be Exposed for Sale at the King's Stores, with the Approbation of Lieutenant Colonel Nicholson, Commandant; - Ninety-six 1/2 barrels of Flour, one Tierce of Rice, and ten Tierces of Pease. Payment must be made immediately in Cash.
29th Septr. 1804. Brereton & Kingston.

On Wednesday the 3d of October, will be Exposed for Sale to the highest Bidders, by Order of Obermuller Esqr. at the House lately occupied by F. C. Engels in Stabroek. - An Assortment of Dry Goods.
29th Septr. 1804. Brereton & Kingston.

On Wednesday the 10th of October, will be Sold to the highest Bidders, by Order of C. D. Forrester Esqr. at his Store in Stabroek; - 13 Butts Brandy, 20 barrels Pickled Fish, and a variety of other Articles.
29th Septr. 1804. Brereton & Kingston.

On Thursday the 11th October, will be Exposed for sale to the highest Bidders, by Order of O. J. Laurin Esqr. at his Store; - An assortment of Provisions consisting of beef, pork, hams, cheese, butter, hogs lard, herrings, porter, ale, claret, hock, gin, brandy, London particular madeira wine in half pipes, Flemish linen, oznabrugs, Negro cloathing, &c. &c.
29th Septr. 1804. Brereton & Kingston.

On Friday the 12th of October will be Sold to the highest Bidders, at the House of Mr. William Neil, by Order of John Oliverson Esqr. - 50 Hogsheads of Cod Fish, first quality.
29th Septr. 1804. Brereton & Kingston.

On Monday the 15th October, will be Exposed for Sale to the highest Bidders, by Order of C. M. Overweg Esqr. at his house; - 31 barrels of Beef, Imported in the Brig Matilda, Capt. Judge, from London, a Lot of Land called de Dankbaarheid, situated on the West Coast of Demerary river, opposite Hymaroen, a parcel of copper wire, Plantation utensils, paints, a quantity of Law books, Household Furniture, Negroes, &c. &c.
29th Septr. 1804. Brereton & Kingston.

BEKENDMAKING van 't EXPLOITEURS COMPTOIR. [heading]

Uit krachte van Extract Notul, in zaake P. C. Ouckama, aangestelde Curator in de Boedel wylen Rd. Sample. Zo werden door my ondergeschreeve Exploiteur van den Edele Achtbaare Hove van Justitie, by deeze voor de Tweedemaal GEDAGVAARD. Alle bekende en onbekende Crediteuren van voornoemde Boedel: omme te Compareeren voor den Heer Raad Commissaris uit den Edele Achtbaare Hove van Justitie, Zittende ter Audientie der veertiendaagsche Rolle op de Hoofdplaatze Stabroek, tegens den eersten October eerstkomende en volgende da gen. Ten fine aldaar een iegelyk zyne Pretentien behoorlyk te kome op- en aangeeven en voorts daarby te dienen van hunne sustenue[umlaut]n als na Raade, zullende na expiratie van deeze 2de, 3de en 4de laatste exsuperabondanti edicte geprocedeerd worden tot het obtineeren
van het eeuwig Silentium, zynde dit de Tweede Edictaale Citatie, Gepubliceerd, Gea[umlaut]ssigeerd daar en war het behoord.
Rio Demerary, den 29 September, 1804.
E. J. Bertho Loncke, Exploiteur.

ADVERTISEMENTS. [heading]

Notice: - The Subscriber requests all those who have any Demands against W. N. Prout, late of this Colony, but at present in the Island of Barbados, to render their Accounts to him by the 15th of the ensuing Month, in order that they may be settled.
Demerary, 29th Sept 1804. John Love Robinson.

Weegedreeven of Gestoolen, uit het Cannal aan de Zuidzyde van Stabroek, de Stads Pont, de geenen welke eenige informatie kunnen geeven, adresseere zich ter Drukkery.
Demerary, den 29 September, 1804.

OFFICE of ORDINANCE, Demerary, 27th Sept. 1804. [heading]
Notice is hereby given, that the Subscriber will have occasion by the Sailing of the Fleet, to draw Bills on the Right Honble. and Honble the Principal Officers of His Majesty's Ordnance; - The Bills will be drawn at 30 days sight, and a Preference given to those who tender Money at the highest Exchange
John Haywood, Store Keeper & Paymr.

On Tuesday the 2d of October, will be Exposed for sale at the Vendue Office; - 45 Tierces of Terras, lately Imported in the Cumberland. For Particulars apply to Engel Loncke Esqr. or to the Subscriber in the New Town, opposite Pln. Vlissingen, where the said Terras may be seen the day before the Sale.
Demerary, 29th Sept. 1804. George Van Santen.

Op Dingsdag den 2 October aanstaande, zal den Ondergeteekende, publiek ten Vendu Comptoir te Koop presenteeren: 45 vaten Dordsche Cement, onlangs alhier aangebragt per het Schip Cumberland, Capt. William Langly, dezelve zyn daags te vo[??]en te zien ten Huize van den Ondergeteekende in de Nieuw-Stad, over de Plantagie Vlissingen en nader te bevraagen by den Heer Engel Loncke
Demerary 29 Sept. 1804. George van Santen.

The Underwritten, Hugo Cantzlaar J.z. and I. L. Eils, having a General and Special Power of Messrs. Otto, Sargenton & Co. of Amsterdam, in quality of Holders of certain Mortgages on the Plantation Toevlugt, situate in this River, and also of Mr. J. Sargenton, in quality as for one fourth part Owner of said Estate Toevlugt, as their Attornies in this Colony, and also (as far as they are concerned) as Administrators of said Property, by Virtue of the Powers of Attorney at the Secretary's Office here Registered; acquaints herewith all Parties concerned requesting not to conclude any transactions concerning said Property, with Mr. George Mahlsted, without the previous Notice and Approbation of the Subscribers, in default whereof they will be considered as Void and of no effect.
Hugo Cantzlaar j.z. for Self and I. L. Eils, Authorised by Messrs. Otto, Sargenton & Co. and Mr. Jacobus Sargenton, in quality as Heir of his decd. Mother, last the Widow of C. Bakker.
Rio Demerary, 29th Septr, 1804.

A. Baum Informs all those Interested in his Lottery, that on Saturday the 20th October, will be the day of the Drawing, at his House in Stabroek, to commence at 9 o'Clock in the Morning.
All those who have not paid Cash for their Tickets, are requested to Pay for them either to himself or Mr. M. Jacobs, Who is Authorised to receive Money and give Receipts.
N.B. There are a few Tickets yet remaining which can be had for Cash.
Demerary, 29th Sept. 1804.

Notice: all Persons having any Claims against the Estate of Doctor John Hope deceased, are requested to render in their Accounts for Examination, and such as are indebted to said Estate, will please to call and settle their Accounts.
James Reid.
Demerary 29th Sept. 1804. D. McLachlan.
B. Spince. Executors.

The Subscriber hereby makes known to the Public, that having an Obligation of A. C. Walcott's for value received of Me for a Negro Man named Cuffy, for the Sum of Seven Hundred Guilders, the said Obligation being Lost, doth by these presents hereby Indemnify the said Walcott from the same, and therefore consider it Null and Void for ever.
Demerary, 29th Sept. 1804. Susanna Hambleton.

Corn for Sale, which may be had by applying to the Manager on Vlissingen Estate.
Demerary 29th September 1804.

For Sale: - A hard wood Frame for a Logie, 60 feet long by 24 broad, 16 feet high, a story and a half, the Roof of Crab wood, and laying at Mahaica Creek. apply to
Demerary, 29th Sept. 1804. A. & A. Littledale.

Te Koop, een Hollandsche Scheeps-Boot, zo goed als nieuw, met zyn Tuig en Toebehooren, op Plantagie Vreede & Rust.
Den 29 Sept. 1804. W. de Wolf.

Opgevist voor Plantagie Vreede & Rust, een oude Boot, den Eigenaar daarvan kan hem terug bekomen, mits betaalende deeze Advertentie en een Belooning voor de Negers.
Den 29 Sept. 1804. W. de Wolf.

An Excellent Plain Cook to be Hired by the Month. - Enquire at the Printing Office.
Demerary, 29th Sept 1804.

For Sale at Plantation Malgretout, forty Cows and Calves.
Demerary 29th September 1804.

Drifted from the Stelling of Messrs. Bruninghaus & Co. a Punt 32 feet keel and 9 feet beam, with one cross beam in and one out; - Whoever will deliver said Punt to the Subscriber, shall receive One Joe Reward.
Demerary, 29th Sept. 1804. Thomas Wade.

FOR HIRE. [heading]
Four Seasoned Field Negroes and two House Carpenters, for further particulars apply to the Printer.
Demerary 29th September 1804.

FOR SALE. [heading]
Plantation Broom Hall situated in Little Courabana, containing 500 Acres of Land, with 80 or 100 Negroes, as a Purchaser wishes, about 300 Acres planted in Cotton and 60 in Plantains, with excellent Hard Wood Buildings mostly new. Also Lot 28, East side Mahaica Creek, which joins the above Property and will be sold either with or without it, containing 250 Acres of Land or thereabouts, uncultivated.
2d. The Middle one third of Lots No. 17 and 18, situated on the West Sea Coast of Courantine in Berbice, being 110 Rood facade or thereabouts, containing 333 1/3 Acres Land in the first Grant with the advantage of a second depth, empolder'd a thousand Rood deep and Public Road made through it.
3d. The Eastern one third of said Lots 17 and 18 with Thirty to Forty Seasoned Negroes, as a Purchaser wishes, about 250 Acres Planted in Cotton and 60 Acres in Plantains, with the same quantity of Land and Advantage of a second depth.
4th. The Western two thirds of Lots 19 and 20, adjoining the above, containing 666 1/3 Acres of Land, with all the Bush cut down, partly cleared away, and about 40 to 50 Acres ready drained for Planting.
5th. Lots 46 and the West half of 47 on the same Coast, containing 750 Acres Land uncultivated, except a Public Road made thro' them.
The above Properties will be sold on reasonable Terms to an approved Purchaser. For Particulars, apply to Thomas F. Layfield, Hermitage Estate, Berbice, James Fisher, Broom Hall Estate, Little Courabanna; and Wm. Dodgson, Stabroek.
Demerary, 29th September 1804.

List of Vessels which have Entered and Cleared from the 22d to the 29th September 1804.

ENTERED.
22. Schooner Scythian, Capt. Salter, from Portsmouth.
25. Schooner Lark, Capt. Hunt, from Newhaven [sic].
27. Brig Sally, Capt. Wing, from Charleston.

CLEARED.
24. Schooner Sally, Capt. Waters, for Salem.
25. Schooner Cyane, Capt. Hancock, for Barbados.
27. Brig Sally, Capt. Brown, for Philadelphia.
28. Schooner Paulina, Capt. Fenner, for Carolina.
 

List of Runaway and arrested Slaves, on this 29th day of Sept. 1804,

in the Stocks of Demerary.

Lyst der op heden den 29 Sept. 1804, zig in arrest bevindende

Weglopper slaaven, in Rio Demerary.

And 9 New Negroes, the names of their Owners unknown.
Voorts 9 Nieuwe Negers, waarvan men de naamen der Eygenaar niet kan ontwaaar worden
J. Runnels, Drossaart

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