Essequebo and Demerary Royal Gazette 1810 August 28

 
Tuesday, August 28th, 1810.

Commissariat Office, 27th August 1810.
Wanted to Hire, twenty Negro Labourers, to be employed under the directions of the Officer Commanding the Royal Engineers. Tenders in Quadruplicate to be sent to this Office, (marked "Tenders for Negro Labourers") on or before Friday the 31st Instant, when they will be opened in the presence of the Officer Commanding His Majesty's Troops, and the lowest (if approved) accepted.
Alex. Pitman, Assit. Comy.

Commissariat Office, 27th August 1810.
Any Person willing to supply such quantities of Vinegar as may be required for the use of His Majesty's Troops until the 24th of December 1810, will send Tenders in Quadruplicate to this Office, (marked "Tenders for Vinegar") or or before Friday the 31st Instant, when they will be opened in the presence of the Officer Commanding His Majesty's Troops, and the lowest (if approved) accepted.
Alex. Pitman, Assit. Comy.
N.B. About 5 Gallons will be required each muster.

Commissariat Office, 27th August 1810.
Persons willing to supply such quantities of Cotton Wick and Lamp Oil as may be required for the use of His Majesty's Troops in this Colony, until the 24th December 1810, will send Tenders in Quadruplicate to this Office, (marked "Tenders for Cotton Wick and Oil") on or before Friday the 31st instant, when they will be opened in the presence of the Officer Commanding His Majesty's Troops and the lowest (if approved) accepted.
Alex. Pitman, Assist. Comy.
N.B. About eight pounds Weight Wick and sixteen quarts of Oil will be required every eight Weeks

Cod Fish for Sale. [heading]
In 4 - 6 - and 8 Quintal Casks.
Just Arrived by the Maria, from Newfoundland, and for Sale by the Subscriber, at his Stores in Cumingsburg.
Henry Osbn. Seward.
Demerary, 28th August 1810.

The Subscribers are Landing from the Maria, Capt. Cowley, just arrived from Newfoundland -
Cod Fish
Of Excellent Quality in 4, 6 and 8 Quintal Casks, which they offer for Sale.
Hu. Mackenzie & Co.
Demerary, 28th August 1810.

For Sale. [heading]
By the Subscriber for Cash, on Plantation La Bonne Intention, a Flock of Forty-four fine Creole Sheep in good condition, - four Creole Milch Cows all having Calves, and at present with Calf, of a particularly good Breed, - and four Breeding Sows of the largest size.
Jno. Noble.
Demerary, 28th August 1810.

For Sale by the Subscriber, [heading]
In the end next the River of the Store of Messrs. C. & J. Ryan, on the American Stelling,
Cheap for immediate Payment: -
[first column]
Prime Irish mess beef,
Do. do. Pork,
Ox tongues,
Tripe,
Hams,
Cheese,
Hyson tea,
Loaf and brown sugar,
Wired porter, do. pale ale,
Madeira wine by the dozen,
Shrub by the dozen and per gallon,
Old Rum,
Earthen ware in crates and in sets,
Candles and Tobacco,
HL, hook and eye, dovetail
[second column]
and butt hinges,
Claw Hammers,
Iron Squares,
Ditto Compasses,
Large Bolts for widows and doors,
Chissels from 1/4 to 1 1/2 inch,
Hoes No. 2, 3 and 4,
Pruning Knives,
Dutch Steelyards,
Tables and Chairs,
Gentlemen's Coats, Waistcoats and Trowsers,
Boots and Shoes,
Chintz,
Printed Muslin,
Hanging Paper, &c. &c.
D. Smith.
N.B. First Quality Commercial Claret at f 44 per dozen, which may be had here or by application to Colin Macrae Esq. at his House in Cumingsburg. 28th August 1810.

For Liverpool. [heading]
The Ship Maxwell, John Irlam Master, Will positively sail hence on the 28th of September.
For Freight or Passage apply to said Master or
Fullerton, Oliverson & Co.
Who have for Sale - a few Thousand Bricks.
Demerary, 28th August 1810.

Wanted to Purchase Immediately, [heading]
Forty to Fifty Puncheons of (Colony-Proof) Rum, - for which Cash will be given by applying to
Fraser, Campbells & Co.
Cumingsburg, 28th August 1810.

Secretary's Office. [heading]
This is to inform the Public, that the following Persons intend quitting this Colony:
Leonora de Rousseau, with her Servant Jacob, in 14 days or 3 weeks, from the 2d August.
Urbain Jancourt, in 14 days, from the 3d August.-
Elizabeth Robinson, with four Slaves her Property, in 14 days or 6 weeks, from the 6th August.
J. D. Goddard, in ditto or do. from ditto.
Moses Jacobs in 14 days from the 13th August.
Alexr. Bisset in 14 days from the 14th August.
Wm. Grant, in 14 days from 16 August.
Geo. Reed (of Dochfour) in 14 days, from 20th Aug.
G. H. Van Senden, in ditto, from ditto.
Thos. Steele, in ditto, from 22d do.
Thos. Atkins, with his Family and three Servants, in 14 days or 6 Weeks, from the 23d August.
George Runice [sic], in 14 days from the 24th August, or by the Ship Hopewell.
A. Tinne, senior Clerk.

First Quality Cod Fish, [heading]
Just Arrived per Ship Maria, Capt. Cowley, 32 days Passage from Newfoundland
For Sale By
Cornfoot, Bell & Co.
Cumingsburg, 28th August 1810.

Yesterday the Ship Maxwell, Captain Irlam, twelve days from Barbados, arrived here, bringing the first July Mail. By it we have received a file of London Newspapers from the 28th June to the 7th July inclusive.

Vessels Entered and Cleared since our last.
ENTERED.
Aug. 24 Sch. Shark, Cap. Hicks, from Surinam - fish, cocoa.
27 Sch. Ann, de Munnick, Martinique - noyau & terras.
28 Ship Maxwell, Irlam, Barbados - bricks & candles.
Maria, Cowley, Newfoundland - Fish.
CLEARED.
August 28 Brig John, Capt. Presson for Boston.

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