Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 15, Number 17, Vincennes, Knox County, 5 June 1824 — Page 2

Aip3, and afterwards sent to the islam! oi Cuba, where he learned the trade ot a caipcnter, and Where he has been till he came to this country. He pretends to show culain marks on hii head, which he viys his sister, the Duchess of Angouiem, wiil at once recognize, and to this lady he has written, through a gentleman at Washington, stating the circumstances and events of his life. After this brief statement, we leave it to our readers to determine, whether this person be non compos, an impostor, or a h- i'iroatc Bourbon.

State of lndiami. MAIM IN COUX I Y.

February special frm, 1824.

COUR 1 OF PROBATE.

Mjnday, tub 9ih .1 D. 1824.

petition ot Charles R Brown Ad ij) .'imistrator on the estate of Thorn 2'. Premiss .ale of Martin connty de

ce .s.'d. for leave to sell the real estate ol the s-td l homas G. Prentiss situated in

the town oi Hindustan in said county, for

tie pu p.K,;- r paying the debts of the

sai'ivie e:-.v-U,n appearing to this cotut.

that :he person d efLc.s ot said deceased are nt sufficient to pay the debts of the

sM'l 'lecd.n ;.ich he owed ai the time of his

death. I'iicreforc ordered,that the said ad

minimi a ir be and lie is hereby (iteuced to svil at bub.ic vciulue, on the firt Monday

"J July next, on a credit of twelve months

the pnrcnaser giving bond and security

the loilowmg tots or lands in the town ot Hindustan in sdd county to wit: lots Hum bert d as ner plat of said town, nos iitf-l. 33. 190 19.3 2.56.251, 123. 138 214, 220. 117. 289. 15S 257, 27 S 201 191. 82, 131.232 27?. 127, 13, 26 28. 205. 171, ami 273 er so much thereof as may be neccssaiy to pay said debts, with incidental chatges, 2nd ihat said sale continue from day to day until the whole of said property, or so much thereof as may be necessary shall be sold, and that the cleik give the notices by the statute in such cases req'.ived, and that a copy of this order be puonshed for sixty days previous to said s ic in the Western Sun, a newspaper published at Vincenncs Ind. A Copy Tcte. L. R ROGERS, Clk. March 16th, 1824. 10-t-l-m i J

State of Indiana. MAR UN CO UN 1 Y.

February fifcml 7Vr;;i, 1824 COUR V OF PRO , I A E Wednesday, Feb. I I h '824. BElNfi made annear to this court,

iiiai the f'Mtncr sales of real estate,

butoniring to tne estate of John M. Prentiss uie of said county deceased togethei with tne assetts that had previous to, r.nd since said sales, come to the hands oi the admmis'.rdtois on said estate, are not ;!hieni to satisty th debts, that said U t . a&ed owed at the time of his dv a' ;, u pon motion Therefore ordered thitt'.ic administrators on said estate bt an i they are Hereby licenced to mak. oil" .i public vendue of the following lot

ov i of land to wi : eighty acres of

'. , ying one half of the notth west (j-i.MUr of section No. 3 in township no.

2, noith of iange no, 1, west in the dis

tinct til lands offered for kale, at Vincen

pes, a'ld th i said vendue be held on the f '. ' Ml .A . ' . y.T 7 it .1 'ill ': I .1 f t t ,- ri n.lll

oi twelve months, the purchaser to give bond and secuiity and that the clerk ;ive the notice by the statue in such ca l 'cquited. And that a copy of this order be published tor sixty days previous to a i el sale, in the Western cn a newspaper published at Vincenncs (In diatia.)

A Copy Teste. L. R. April I 3th WJ

ROGERS, Clk. lo-t-d-s

Scr.

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By the President of the United States. 3N pursuance ol law, I, James Monro k, President of the United States, do hereby declare and make known, that Public Sales will be held at the Land Offices in the States of Indiana and Illinois, hereinafter designated, for the disposal of such lands, situated within the limits tf the districts of land offered for sale at ohose offices, respectively, as were relinquished to the United States prior to the first day of October, 1 82 1, under the provisions of the act, approved on the 2d day of March, 1821, entitled " An Act

for the relief of purchasers of the public lands prior to the first day of July, 1820," in the manner following, to wit: In the State of Indiana. At the Land Office at Vincenncs, on the first Monday in June next, for the disposal of tht relinquished lands lying within the following described townships and fractional townships, viz; North of the Base line. In T. Nos. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 & 9 ofR.No-1 13 4 5 6 7 8 9 frac. 10 2

i z o 4- o o y iu ivac. n o 12346789 10 & 11 4 1 2 3 6 7 8 11 frac. 12 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 and 11 6 1 2 6 7 13 frac. 14 7

1 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 frac. 15 8 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 frac. 16 9 fr. 6 town. 7 8 9 10 fr. 11 town. 12 13 14 15 fr. 16 10 Fr. t. nos. 18 9 and 10 11 7 12 South of the Base line.

In T. Nos. 1 2 3 4 frac. 5 6 & 7 of R. No. 1 2 4 5 6 frac. 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 and 7 1 4 5 frat. 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 frac. 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 frac. 7 and 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 frac. 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 frac. 7 1 2 3 4 5 and 6 2 3 4 5 frac. 6 and 7 Fraction 1 town 3 4 5 6 frac. 7

1 2 town 3 4 5 6 frac 2 " 45 6 frac. 7 3 4 5 6 7 and 8

At the Land Office at Jejfersonville, on the third Monday in June next, for the disposal of the relinqnishcd lands lying within the following described townships, and fractional townships, viz; jXonh of the Base li:ie. In T. Nos. 1 2 3 4 5 6 2c 8 of range no. 1

1 2 o 4 5 and 6 12 3 4 5 and 6 1 3 4 5 and 6 " 1 2 3 4 5 and 6 Fract. T. 1 townships 2 3 4 and 5

3 4 5 6 and 7 3 4 5 6 7 mid 8 2 3 4 5 6 7 iiv 8

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 & 15

2 4 5 7 8 9

& 15 123 4 56789 13 14 15 & 16 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 10 1 1

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

5 6 7 8

& 6

12 3 4 13 4 5

1 1 h 2 1 2 3 4 St 5

10 12 13 14 5

10 12 6 12 13 7

10 11 Sc 12 8 9 U) St II 9 9 11 Sc 12 10 1 1 12 V. 13 14

Executors Notice. THE subscribers having been appointed Executors of the estate ot t Thomas Jones, late of the city of Pitts- ' burgh, deceased, request all those having demands against the estate of the said Thomas Jones, to present them pro- ; perly authenticated, and those who arc . indebted, arc requested to make imme

diate payment.

JAMES J O'BRIEN, 1 MICHAEL O'BYRXE, I Fxr's, JOHN J. Q'BRIEN, J

Vincenncs May 13, 1824. 14-3m.

Notice. VTJT'E The undersigned have taken y V ut letters testamentary, on the es-

Also, at the times specified, there will be exposed, at public sale, agreeably to the provisions of the fourts section ot the act of the twenty fourth of April, 1820,

entitled "An act making further ptovison for the sale of the public lands." such ,

lands heretofore sold at the respective tatc of Uriah Long (late of Knox county Land Offices, aforesaid, as ha-.e been for- ! Indiana.) deceased, request all those havfcitcd, or which, before the day of sale de-. ing claims against said estate to present signated in this Proclamation, may have" them legally authenticated for settlement, reverted to the United States, together within one year from the date hereof, and with the sections and part of sections all those indebted to said estate to rrake heretofore reserved by law for the future immediate payment

disposal of the Congress of the United ! HENRY V ANT. ? ...

WYANF.5

disposal

States. There will also be offered, immediately after the closing of the sale of the

relinquished & reverted lands, any secti

GEORGE April 15, 1824.

NOTICE."

1541

ons & fractional sections, situate in town-j "T hereby given that I shall make ap-

ships heretofore offered for sale, at the of-, A. plication to tne next i ncuit court to fices aforesaid, but which, from unavoid- noldcn within and for the county ol ble causes, were not so offered; and, at Sullivan, in the September term I 824, the Land office at EdwardviUc there ' fur lnc appointment of commissioners to

will be offered certain h ands in, and ) rnake pai tnion ot tlie lands ot John I.cdi-

1 o O 4 5 6 7 8 9, 10 11 12 13 14

o 1

o 4 5 6 7 S 9 10 11 12 13

Line. of rane no. 1 2 o O 1

5 6

S l I E OF INDIANA. KNOX COUN l Y,

KNOX C IR- ITT COURT.

M.irch T tr:n.

Mmcn IV M'Call, v c. Saivin 1 narr George S Parr, and Hen

ry V Parr. IN CHANCERY.

NT) now at this tune cone the com

plainant bv S.muel Judah h.i soli-

cio .vMul upon rcadin" and fiiinp- his bill A co'pplaint, and it appraiing to the sat ,1-cuon of the court, tint the title ul.".nts ai e non undents of the state On no'-ion rf:;' complainant, it isorducd th t tvt i cc- cA the pcr.dencv of this suit tv.'en hy bublicalh.n f the same in tht- We'cn Sun, a paper prin'ed at 'im . miCN lor hnir weeks suceesivily ; that so l dtlend.mts appear here t the nrx' teim, and ancr the complainants 1 id, or the same will be taken aa tonieic !. A C'n- Tete. HO! 'R JOHNSON, c k. c. May A, 1 a-J-i. 15 4t

fractional sections adjoining the Missis

sippi river In T. No. 1 N. of ranges Nos. 10 5c 11 W2 range No. 10 West, and townships Nos. 4 & 5 of range 9 The lands reserved by law for the use of schools, or other purposes, will be excluded from the sales which wiil commence with the lowest number of section, township, and range, and proceed in regular numerical o dcr. Given under my hand, at the City of Washington, this second day of Febiuary, A. L). 1324. JAMES MONROE. By the President: GEORGE GRAHAM, Coairnissi ner of the Genl. Land Office

(H7 LOTS I A THE

r i of Newport.

Townships 1 5 6 7 3 and 9 4 5 67 S and 9 Fract. 3 4 5 townships 6 7 8 and 9 7 8 and 10

South of the Base In T. Nos. 1 2 and 3 fract. 4

1 2 and 3 fract. 4 1 2 3 4 and 5 1 2 3 4 5 fract. 6 12 3 frac. 4 5 and 6 Fract. 1 2 and 3

At the Land Office at Kaskaskix, in the Starr of Illinois, on the second Alonday in June next, for the disposal ot the relinquished lands lying within the following desciibed townships and fractional townships, viz: In T. Nos. 1 2 5 6 7 9 11 12 13 1 ! 15

trac. 10 and 17 ot ir.;ge no.

1 2 4 A (w 8 10 11 1J 1.: 15 frac 16 and 17 1-34 6 7 8 9 10 frac 11 12 13 14 15 and 16 J 4 5 6 7 h frac 9 10 and 11

3 2 3 5 6 7 frac 8 and 9 7 J 3 4 6 trac. 7 and 8 I J 3 4 5 6 frac 7 1 l; 3 4 5 frac 6 1 2 3 4 frac 5 Fractional 1 T. 2 3 and 4 Frac. T. 1 2 3 and 4

At the Land Office in EJv:ardsvi!le. in the State of Illinois, on the first Monday in July next, for the disposal of the l.tiids u linquished .A Edwardsille and Kaskaskia, Ivitig within the following described townships and fractional townships, viz.

In T

1 I

o 4 5 G i 8 y 10 n

6 7 and S of rai.'re No 1

i 5 6 7 and S

and S

.3 o . aria KJ

3 4 7 S 9 and 10 3 5 6 7 and 9 3- 4 :.nd 5 3 - 1 5 3 !r..c 4 ar.d 3

VPC)R i the seat of Justice of Vermillion county India1 a, is plea

santly situated on a biuii cn the south side ol the little Vermillion, two mi;es from the Wabash river the county of Vermillion promises fair to be one of the wealthiest in the statein fertility of soil it is exceeded by none lor health its situation is prefeiable to that of any oth er town in the Wabash country and i. plentifully supplied with the beat of never failing springs. jYF WFO HT is an inviting situation for the industrious mechanics, and a place where they will be able to obtain constant employment, and the professional man meet with ei coura gement the country sun minding it, is rapidly settling with the mos industrious farmers under these inviting ciicum stances, we would solicit all emigrantespecially mechanics, to view Newpoki

before they settle clscware, as we air

confident they will give it a pt ef'.Tance. The sdles wiil take place on the firs' If ...I ... . T . . i.

square in said town the terms of the sale arc one fifth of the purchase moncv in hand and the residue in four tquai semi annua' payment s. JOHN COLLETT, 1rnt of the County cf Verm ilion April 30, 1824. 15-tds

erwood deceased, late of Sullivan county, and of the lands of Melinda Ledgerwood deceased late of said county, among the legal heirs of said John Ledgerw ood and Melinda Ledgerwood, according to law. DAVID HANCOCK. March 17,1 824. 16- 4t

3 and, the bal

'v-en months,

3,i d to f;ivc

(is v. i'l contain

At the Land office at Shc-vneefczvi, in the StMe of Illinois, on the fourth Monday in June next, for the drposal of the relinquished lauds lving within the fol

lowing described townshins.tn wit:

o, 1 3 7 S w 10 1 1 13 13

14 15 ; 16 of ran ire xo. 1 E. 1 3 3 5 6 7 S 9 10 11 12

1 and 15 1 2 3 5 7a 9 l'J 22 13 f; 1 1

In T.

v.'

() lS in the town ot Rockviiie will

bcoffeitd fo v0!c nM t,.j c t 7tli

ol June next, oik- h '.:,' oTihe puichase

money will h .: 1 , ance in six, tw ei vc the purchasvr, wiil 3c bend and se ut:v ili

with tin exception ol the ailtvs ; half an acre, the streets, will be eighty feet, arid the dh ys sixteen feet wide, running through each square ROCKV1LLE. Has been selected agreeable to a law of the la-st session of the legi-dattrvc, for

the permanent st at of justice of I.r ke county state of Indiana, and is situated in a high, healthy, fertile, section, of country near the centtc c f the county, on

section No 7. 13 15, noith of rmge 7j west. Materials for boil ling is ( heap: and plenty, in the vicinity and neighborhood. THOM AS sM T ' H, Jzent fir I'arkc April 26, 1S2-J. 12-t-17-j j

Collectors Notice. TpilE Subscriber is now ready to re. ceivc Taxes, and in consequence of ihc nerj regid system, he crnestly req iests the taxable part cf the people,

to come foiward and pay the same, by the first of August. after which time neccs sity will compel him to force the collection however dissagrecablc it may he to him he therefore hopes, the people will avail themselves of this notice. W. L. WITHERS, Col. r. c. Vincenncs, M. y 13th, !824 14-tf One HiuidiTd Dolls Howard. 4 y AN A WAY fiom tht subscribers

on Sunday evenine, 3d inst. a negro

man named

CIIAULBS

And a negro woman named

PATSEY, Charles is about twenty five years of age, 5 feet 9 or 10 inches high, slender made, yellow complexion, had on when he went awa a brown or snuff colru-.ed coat, linen pantaloons, fur hat considerably worn and rather small He t OOi with him several articles of clothing not known. Patsey is about 2 1 or 22 vears of age, short, thick set, quite black, coarse features and bad countenances. She had on a white muslin dres and collerctte trimmed with black libbon, Took with her two plain domestic coton di esses, one sliiptd jaconctt musiin dress and other articles of clothing not ecollected. Th above reward will be given for their apprehension or fifty fo?- either, with all reasonable charges, if delivered to us at vEina Eurnace, in Hart county, Kv or to any jail in this state so that we can get them again HOLDER?.! AN U WILKS. Nov. 13, 1823. 44

Si rajed ov Stolen , "TTIROM the house of Alexander MaxJJj ville on the farm of Win. P. cckes f Johnson township, Knox county, on the night of the 30th of April last, a large bl:ck horse, 16 hands high, branded on the near shoulder and buttock with the letter R has a small star in his forehead, one of his hind feet white, or 'perhaps both, some small saddle marks, the said horse in riding or working draws his

i, 1 :r it , ,

i-m v. mi nam ii- n iiuioi oK.en. v years o (

or upwards, a short dock with a switch tail, trots natural somewhat clumsv to ride, went from the place where he was tied with a half worn saddle on him. Any person finding securing and giving notice to the subscriber of the said horse, o- bringing him home shall receive a liberal reward for his trouble. LYNS REAMON. May If.th 1 824 15 3t. Good news for Fanners ! Wheal wanted HTMIE subscriber will gie f2 cents t! per bushel, fur good io( rch n tablo WllRAl delivered at the Os-Mill.

J. L. COLMAN.

February 7, 1324.

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