[Hillsborough Recorder excerpts, 29 Aug 1821, Hillsborough, NC] [transcribed by Mark Murphy, 20 Aug 2001] Vol. II Wednesday, August 29, 1821. No. 81 ***** WANTED TO PURCHASE on nine or twelve months credit, A Negro Boy or Girl of about twelve years old. Inquire of James Child. Aug 1 77-3 ***** NOTICE. I WISH to purchase one or two good young Milch Cows, with young Calves. I would prefer them from the immediate neighbourhood of the town. J.S. Smith July 24 76- ***** Fulling-Mill. I CONTINUE carrying on the Fulling Business, with the assistance of Mr. James Boyle, the well known northern bred workman, with as great despatch as possible, and on as reasonable terms as can be afforded. William Pickett. Orange County, N.C. two miles east of Hillsborough, June 5} 69-3mp ***** Twenty-Five Cents Reward. RAN away from the subscriber on the 12th instant, a negro boy by the name of LEROY BRANDOM, who was bound to me by the court of this county, to serve until he became twenty-one years of age. Said boy is about eighteen years old, dark complexion, bushy head of hair, large white eyes, and wears a truss. I forewarn all persons from harbouring said boy under the penalty of the law. I will give twenty- five cents reward for the delivery of said boy to me in this place, but will not pay any charges or expences. Said boy had sundry clothing, not any recollected. John Young. Aug. 20. 80-3w ***** By Authority of the State of North Carolina HILLSBOROUGH MASONIC LOTTERY....Tickets can be had of the managers.... James S. Smith, David Yarbrough, John Scott, Thomas Clancey, Willie Shaw} Managers. Hillsborough, May 2. ***** Information Wanted. WHEREAS JOHN EASTBOURN, and MARY his wife, with their family, did remove to North Carolina, on or before the year 1799, and their relations in and near Philadelphia, having heard nothing from them for a number of years, it is requested that if they or either of them, or any of their children be living, information may be sent in their relation, JOHN RICH, at Holmesburg, near Philadelphia, as they may hear of something to their advantage. Printers of newspapers of North Carolina will confer a favour by giving the above an insertion. 72- ***** FOR SALE. A second hand Backgammon Board. Inquire at this Office. May 16 66- ***** EXECUTION. London, June 1. On Friday morning early, J. Bingley, W. Dutton, and W. Batkin, were executed in front of Warwick jail, for forging bank notes... ***** LOST At the battalion muster at (Big) George Albright's, on the 4th instant, three notes of hand, viz. on drawn by Henry Thomas, for fifty dollars, dated in September, 1817, one by Danial Sharp for 49 dollars, 97 1/2 cents. dated in August 1820, and one by John Noah for six dollars. All persons are hereby forwarned from trading for said notes, as no transfer has ever benn made of the same. Jacob Isley. Orange County, Aug. 28, 1821. 81-3wp ***** Ten Dollars Reward. RAN away about three weeks since, a negro fellow named GEORGE, formerly the property of John Taylor, Esq. of this place. A reward of ten dollars will be given for lodging him in any jail in this state, and giving the subscriber notice. Necessary charges will also be defrayed by John G. Polhill, Hillsborough, Aug. 28, 1821. 81-st ***** TRUST SALE of valuable Real and Personal Estate. BY virtue of a deed of trust, bearing date the 31st of May, A.D. 1821, executed to the subscriber by Jarrett Yeargain and Charlottoney Yeargain, for the payment of certain debts therein mentioned, there will be exposed to the public sale, at the residence of Jarrett Yeargain on Tuesday the 25th of September next, the following property:- on tract of land in the neighbourhood of Chapel Hill, on both sides of Lick creek, whereon the said Jarrett Yeargain now lives, containing six hundred and forty-two acres, more or less; two thirds of this land is of superior quality, and lies level. -Also, four negroes, Sally, Susan, Prissy, and Dilsey; four horses, a number of hogs, cattle and sheep; one cotton machine, wagon and harness, gig and harness, farming tools, household and kitchen furniture, &c. The terms of this sale will be more fully made known on that day, and accommodating to the purchaser. Sale to begin at 12 o'clock, and continue until all is sold. Sampson Moore. August 25, 1821. 81-3w ***** Information Wanted, BY the children of John Cunningham,deceased, who departed this life in Greenville District, S.C. whose wife was named Jane.- Their youngest daughter, Jane Cunningham, is now residing in Bloomfield, Nelson county, Ken. and is desirous of obtaining any information that will open a correspondence between the widow of said Cunningham, or John, James and George, children of the aforesaid John and Jane Cunningham. The said Jane was bound or put under the care of Mrs. Armstrong, of South Carolina, who removed to Kentucky and brought the said Jane with her. Any information relating to them will be thankfully received by Jane Cunningham. Bloomfield, Ken. Editors of newspapers in Washington City, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee, will confer a particular obligation on an orphan child, by giving the above two or three insertions in their respective papers. ***** 100 Dollars Reward. WAS stolen out of the store of the subscriber on the night of the 12th inst. several articles of goods, and between eighty and a hundred dollars in cash, among which were one 1 dollar note of the Kentucky bank of Shepardsville, and one 1 dollar note of the Bank of the State of Tennessee; one 23 dollar note of the State Bank of North Carolina, and the balance in notes of banks of this state of various amounts, together with several notes of hand, of which the following are recollected: 3 notes drawn by John Campbell, one for 112 dollars, one for 30 dollars 30 cents, and one for 61 dollars 35 cents. 1 by Thomas Wilson and Mary Ann Wilson for 34 dollars 45 cents. 2 by William Workman, one for 50 dollars 75 cents, and one for 7 dollars. 1 by Martha Hamilton for 15 dollars. 1 by Alexander McCraken for 9 dollars. 1 by Joseph Merlette for 5 dollars. 1 by James Miles for 100 dollars. 1 by James Jacobs for 10 dollars. 2 by Levi Todd, one for 9 dollars 10 cents, and one for 6 dollars. 1 by Anderson Duncan for 26 dollars. 1 by Mack Rebbels for 1 dollar 75 cents. 1 by Meredith Chavers for 16 dollars. 1 by Hartwell Keeten or 18 dolls. 62 1/2 cents Among a large bundle of judgements the following only are recollected: 1 against Magaret Alburt for 7 dolls. 15 cts. 1 against John Russell for 11 dolls. 25 cts. Among the goods were a quantity of shoes. The whole amount stolen, of goods, money and notes, amount to about 1500 dollars. The above reward of one hundred dollars will be given for the recovery of the goods and the conviction of the thief, or ten dollars for the recovery of any part of the above articles which may lead to the discovery of the thief. Stephen McCraken. Orange county, Aug. 21, 1821 80-3w [end of excerpts]