Western Sun, Volume 7, Number 32, Vincennes, Knox County, 13 July 1816 — Page 2
NOTICE. THOSE soldiers belonging to the latr army of the United States entitled to pensions are informfcd that it is only necessary to fowArd their discharge & certificates of disability to the War ftr Eepartirient stating in what particular state territory or district they reside and wish to receive their allowan res when certificates of pension will be issued by the Secretary of War, and foWacd to them free of all charge whatever ; and also that the services of au agent are not at all required in procuring for them their pensious awarded by the government to their gallantry Sc their wounds. ir.ir Department, Ju;ic 18. A LIST OF LETTERS REMAINING in the PostOffice at Princeton the quarter ending the 30th of June, 1816 w hich if not taken out within three months will be sent to the peneral Post office as dead lc tiers. A & II RoVrt Allen, 8am1. Bicouit John Baird, 2 Jas. Biagrave, Hizikia Burnett. 2 C & D Be-i. Carter, f, Cartel, George Codd Wm. Davvneii, E & F I). Edwards 2 Wm. Forester, Abin. Vuk, Rachel Fdand S. Hankins, G. Hazelton, A. Ilarvv, Adam Hope, J fc? K J. Johnson Samuel KimmonS L 5 M J Lirtsev, Solomon Lamb, S. yr ore, Thos. Mead, G. Mead, A ft P J. M. Neal Joseph Perry, S ft T Isaac Speare, John Smith, Isaac Thomas John Terry, Isaac Taytor, W John Waller, James Wilson, James Woodell. 34 John I. Neely, P. M. 300 Dollars Reward. 1"J NAWAY ftom the fuofcriber it Cumberland Furnace Dcl fou county Tenneflee, Come time in My io3,a negro man CARKV but has Gnct changed his name to BVCK and wli change it as often as he cha iv; s his li;u ition. He is likely Bout wtll Mac uitg fellow, about 26 or 27 years o'-l, of a enpp-r color ; his height not known, hut fupp iVJ to be J feet 9 or CO inches high, arr rmde to his height his foot broader acrot's the toes thin Common; intelligent bu ,,rt remarkable foi honeftjf crindu't.v. H- drfc ended (Cumberland n vrr in keel no t to the mouth, therr flipped hitnlelf on b rd enpt. Blackmail's bare as a hand taCruimtl, but at L U' vill- itnfiiipped him ft If nd ti av lied by I nd in Corrpnv with a mn that liv I that time 16 rndfs from Brownsville, P . as fur it Chilltcothe ; there detained lome time. It is probable he has fince prtfed to Prtsbu'g, or fome part of the Pl.t of PennhU Taoiaor the Rate of Ohio or perhap the adjuent territories. He had a fnrgeJ pals in the name f feme gentlemn n the neighborhood of Chillicothe. Wth permi?fion to hire himfclf and faid b was returnin? la tn-. I will give the above reward i r him if lodged i" jail nd information $icn to mt fa that T ye him, and reatonabc Wtpencel p'd if brought hme. Kitty Dollars Howard. R n -A -y from me at the faaat place, on the 20h yme 18 i a. a youn negro fcllovv ramed ftOtty boot 2 2 or 2 i years old, of middle fate, end of a capper color. As wrll as I recullecl his miuole tors on both his feet cootmAfd by corn? ; had on when he ..r,.n, i linmf mailiif Clurrd mixrd cloth
I U 1 1 y m - ------ tott, with white fiictdl baikct buttons but
will no doubt change it the 6rft opportuni- efTe Paul 3 ty ; the balance of his clothing not recol- John Parker 2 Iected. If caught neither will acknowledge ames Parker to whom they belong but will try to make Dennis Pennington their tfeape if not lecurely ironed ft taken oel Plummer CiTe of. I purchafed Bob rf maj. David Patrick Payne Smith on the elk fojk of Red river he for merly belonged to Mr. Frederick Hife, of 7ofeph Ry HufTellville Ky. may return to that place ; Ifa-n Rraves but it is prefumed he will attempt to go to Wm. Rnutte. PitUburga, either up the river Ohio in a phraim Heed 2 boat as a hand or by land as he fays he has Wm Rapcr relations in Pittsburgh I will give the a- Wm. Ryon bove reward to f cure him in iail and fcjve 7fenhRennel
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me information lii that I yet hiua
fjiiable charerrs if hrought home. MONT GO ME Ri BELL.
yuly 2, 1816. 3
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LIST fif letters rem-ining in the
V poll ofRce at VincenneJ. thr quarter
ending the 30th June, 18 16 which if not trken out within three months will he fent to ihe general pod office as dead letters. A Hear ki ah Applegate J mes Anderfon Sanil. Adorns, jr. Richard Armflrong James Athmy Paul C. Athmy
Elirachum Anderfon,
2.
John Brunrr Elenor B irrois 2 Needh arn Blount fofeph Bradley Vinttent Borrois John Boone Kir hard B-awdy Jonathan Ballon John Buzm James Battertotl lfaac Bker James 3 Id w in Jofeph Bnlli Nathaniel Balicock Benj min By ram Jc'hn Clark John Claypoolt Ievi Cowen D id or E. Crn&y Jonathan Cochran
John Chinowith
B Jofrph Bla Andrew Biggs, Robert Bratton Levi Billing Andrew Bjrufor David Buck, jr. 2 James Berry J-ffe BarloW N. B. B.iley James Blair George Balthia Dr. J. M. Bayrd William Bales
Sam!. Boycotl Tohn Biiiour. c
Saml Chamber
Joel Cheek CAl.-b A. Croft William Clark Chriftoph r Carey
John Cowen
Ferntn & Connolly Jcfiah Culbertfon
John Chambers
James Dunlap Robert Davis R. C. Denan Wm. Dilworth Wyot! Doug LPs Geo'-L"' Dukes 3 Amos Davis Ertock Dvis
Slerper Dudley Saml. El!ifon Robert EHifon Mutin Kok AuiTuOus Ford William ForeA
Sml. Gord-n Elijah (; iffith I lenry Gilham 2 T'lomas G -lden Genrg Gdl 2 Polly E. Going WiUiam Gunning Jhn Huffman Abijah H IUr.J Thoms Unify J imes Hollowell Nfofcs Hogget W m Ho r re I AI--X. Hamilton
JoQah Higins
D David W. D-fhler Bcrj. 1. Dickinfon Jorl Drwry Abnor D -.vis John Dvis 2 Grcn Deprieil
Robert D.uiherty Abraham Decker E&F Morgsn Eitm 2 Ahr-ham Folck Thomas Flower Richard French Charles Ivirel G Sth G ird Tofeph G;.ver Noah G t Enft ii he G -iTif tin J i!n B. Gb' y Anthony Giiffin
H Jofeph Hunt j. Hu-a Wm. H-wkins Alhfi Id Hunt T.&.N Haut Jofrph H'!!ufe
N than Hitlbert Wyott H-nks y & k mrs Jones Genl. V. Johnnon Nancy Johnfoo
enj, J h fon, jr. 2 Jofeph K le
D nnii Keen
John R. Jones Sml. imifon 2 Gfoige lamifon
B
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Nathan K
EU fh a Lathrop
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Harrifon I. yon
Jertrniah Lock wood Wm Ledgrrwood AHm. Laoiafteri James Longwith Gabriel Larue M
Wm. M-Donald G"rtT, M Kinlrv
ft r ' m i i h
Nathan Mills
John M(Co1ey 2 George N!illrrf jr. John M inlove Wm. Miller Frederick Mail lfac M rtin yfrph M Knna 5ohn T. Morehead 7a me l M Cord L) tnl. L. My re I Iliac Moore Alfred Moore NO Mra. A. M Nixon 2 Solomon Ofbourn Micht-1 Price Wui. Pcterfon 2
M ayes
George M Icom Wm. M K e ?ohn M l) nald Elisabeth M K-e fmtS Matheny Thomai Mai I. rail Madam Mit hell 2 J f ph Mite he l y P D vid Nice Montgomery Perry Pmihp Plough Peter Price
I 'ham Rogers
Thorns; Kamage Shubel Robifotl Thomas shields yamrs Stewart Wm. Stockton Robert stu'gus EH strin 7ohn thefts W. B. smiih Ninian seel Rich rd strtn Andrew steel hn sharp
ltaac scot:
Thomas Pullom Edw. Pennington ohn Pet ton Charles Polke 7ohn Pa (lay Solomon Pefftrot R Wm. Rohifan Wm. Rofs Raines Reed Abm. Rhodarmel Divid Riddle no. or SI. Ridgewsy Hanhah Ruble Nathan Rawlings Lewis Rofe
saml. stewsrt 2 Abm. smock Jamrs shaw 2 saml. soc fbe Ew. R. seely Tohn siratton Leonard smoots J fih F. skinner james sprowl
y"hn Stevens
Eins stone
Charles Thompfon C rnchus Taylor foel Tatum ohn Tope well John Willis Cornelius WeOfall Mariam White tmes White Wm. Wright, jr. Levi Welch
7jhn Weaver Rebecca Wrflfall
eob Whitright
John Wier Newberry York Leah Young 269
Richard Tifdet John Truffdell Adam Todd John Vanned w J. Wilfonor O. Reilly Lee Wood 2
Elizabeth W'ilfon Jofeph Wright Micajah Wright Thomas White 2 E. R. Worthington John Wright Brnj Ward 7obn C. Walker r& z Jobu Young saml. Zimmerman J. D. HAT, p. m.
A PROCLAMATION.
jj the President of the United
States, Whkreas by the a entitled " An acSt gr uitinj bounties in lard and extra pay to Certain Canadian Volunteers," pafTcd the Sth of Ma.ch 1816, it was enacted that the locations of the land warrants of the fad volunteis fhould M be fubjecT; to fuch rec;uIatio. r as to priority of choice, & the m murr of location, as the Prefident of the U. S ates lhall direct : Wherefore, I James Madifon, Prefident of the U. S'tes in conformity with the proviflbns of the acl before rf cited, do hereby make kn .wo that the land warrants of thr f id Canrfdhn Volunteers my be located agreeably to the fatd set, at the Land O'Th eat Viricennes, or Jfffeifonville in the Indiana Territory, on the firlt Monday in Ju -e next with the RegifWs of the Land OlTires ; that the wtrrantees may, in perfnor Hy thir ittornies, or other leal re -pr, fentatives, in the prince of the Register and R.-civrr of the land diris draw Is Tor the priority of location, and that mould any of 'he warrjnts not appear for location on that day thry my be loratrd aWrw.irds, according to their priority of pr"3e n-ation : thr locations in the d'llricl of Vmceiines to be made at Vincrnnes, St the locations in th diitrift of JefTerfonvillc to be made at Jefferfonville. Givrn under my hand the fitft dav of May, one thoufand eight hunl dred and fixtrrn. JAMES MADISON. By the Prefident, JOSIAH MEIGS. Com'r. of the Gen. Land OJicc.
Bvjhc President of the Uni
ted States.
Lyr HER EdS by the aft entitled An
i providing tor the fale of certain
!ano3 in the Indiana Territory & for other purp fes,"pa(Ted the 30th ofpril 1810, it was entered that a part of the faid lands fliould ne ( ft red for fale to the bigfhefl bidder unvir tlir dirrcion of the rrgiittr of the Land Office -nd of the Receier of pa bite monies f the places reipectiv-!y where the Land Offices are krpt, on fuch dy or days as ih II hy proclamation of the Prefident of the U. t'es be defignated for trat purpole, in tracts of the fame fize, and on the lmc terms and conditions, as have bci or m y be provided for lands in the fame diOnrts : Wiiertforel James Madifon, Prefident of the U. States in confoimity with the provifions ofibc t& before recited do here
by declare Si make known, that fahs (hall be held on the firft Monday in September next and five fucceeding days in JrfFcrfon ville in the Indiana Territory, for the difposal of fuch part of the lands aforefaid as lie in the dillric of Jr ffcrsonville, which have not been reserved by Law for Schools or for other ptirpofrs, and the plts of l'urvry of which lhall have been tranfmittrd, prior to that day, by the furveor general to :hc Regilcr of the Land Office at JefTerfonvillc and that fales Hull be held at Vincennes i;j the In.Ty. on the fecond Monday in .Sep
tember oext k 3 fuccreding w-eks for the tifpofM of fuch part of the lards aforefaid ts lie in the diftrict of Vincennes, which have not been referved by lav for schools or for other purpofrs, and the plats of Purvey for which fh ill have been tranfmitted, prior to that dy, by the furvryor gf neral to the Regifter of the Lan-Offire at Vincennes. Given under my hand this 1ft dav of Uy one thoufand tight hundred 8c fix teen. JAMES MADISON. By the Prefident. JO I 4 H MEIGS. Com'r. of the Gen. Land Office Land-Office at Vincennes, May 5$, 1816. IN conformity with an act of Congreft, entitled " An at for the relief of certain claimants to land in the D.ftiicA of Vincennes," palled on the fix:eenth dav of April, one thoufand eight hundred and fi. teen, it is hereby made known, that the feveral perfons whefe claims were confirmed by the aft of Gongrefs, entitled An act confirming certain claims to land in the Diftrid of Vincrnnes, and for other purpofes." puffed March third, one tbnui-M.d eiht hundred and feven ; and the ad, entitled 44 An aft confirming certain claims to land in the Diftria of V inr er res," p T i ci .l- t . . r .
eu rciiru-ry injrtiein, one incut 4 nd eien
hundred and thirteen " Which having been located cannot be furveyed aprr ably to law, or which having been lo i trd, have been removed by the furvey of prior locations, from the fpot intrded to be occupied," may on the fecond Monday of Jnly next, enter thrir (orations with the Register of the Land Office, or on any fucceeding day, JOHN BADOLLET, Register cf the Land Office. Land-Office at Vincennes, May 22, IS 16. TTtTHEREAS by an aft of (longrfs V V entitled 41 An acl relating to fettlers on the lands of the United States," palled on the 25th day of March, 1816, it is piovided, That any pfrfon or p-rlon: who, before tlie firft day of February, one thoufand eiht hundred and lixteen, had taken pofiWIion of, occupird, or made a fet tlrment on any land ceded or frcured to trfc United States, he. 3nd who at the time of pafling this acl, clops, or do atualfy inhabit or refide on fuch lands, may, at any
time prior to the fir It of September next
apply to the proper regifter, &c. requrftmg the permiflion to continue thereon, &c." NOW BE IT KNOWN, that in con
formity with the provisions of thr faid acl, every perfon in the diftricl of Vincrnnes, cir( umftanccd as abov, may file his application in the office of the regifter at Vincennes, at any time previous to the fiift of September next, from which c':,y inclufive, no more applications can he rrcerved. JOHN B DO L LET. Register of the Land Office. 100 DOLLARS REWARD. RAN AWAY from Glasgow Barren county (Ken] in August lsft a negro Man named David, who it is supposed will attempt to get into some of the north western territories; he is 22 or three years of age, about 5 feet 10 inches high well made has a scar on his nose, small eyes and complexion rather darker than common ; he can resd and write, and has in all probabilitywritten himself a pass issued from the clerk of Surry County Virginia, purporting his freedom. He will I expect pass himself as a painter, having lived one for several months previous to his elopement and done fome of the coarse work. The above reward will be given for delivering said fellow to me in this place or 50 Dollars & all reasonable charges paid for secruing him in any jail in the U. States so that I get hirn again B. B. WINN. Lexington April 14, 1816. 29-2t
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