Jefferson County Virginia USGenWeb Archives News..... BARNHOUSE, BROWN, DAVIS, EVANS, WORTHINGTON  December 11, 1812
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Farmer's Repository December 11, 1812
"Jefferson County, to wit.
September Court, 1812.
Isaac Evans and his wife, late Jane Barnhouse,     Complainants,
    vs.
Richard Barnhouse, William Barnhouse, Nancy Barnhouse, Caleb Barnhouse, Magnus 
T. Barnhouse, and Augustus Barnhouse, heirs at law of Richard Barnhouse, 
deceased,         Defendants.
    IN CHANCERY.
The defendants not having entered their appearance and given security according 
to the act of assembly and the rules of this court, and it appearing to the 
satisfaction of this court that they are not inhabitants of this commonwealth; 
on the motion of the plaintiffs by their counsel, it is ordered, that the said 
defendants do appear here on the fourth Monday in October next; and answer the 
bill of the plaintiff; and that a copy of this order be forthwith inserted in 
the Farmer's Repository for two months successively, and published at the door 
of the court-house of said county.
A copy.
Teste,
GEO. HITE, C. J. C.
Oct. 16."
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"Jefferson County, to wit.
March Term, 1812.
Leonard Y. Davis,  Thomas W. Davis, and William R. Davis,    Complainants,
    vs.
Mary Davis, Joseph W. Davis, Nancy Davis, Clementius R. Davis, and Aquila 
Davis, an infant, by Joseph W. Davis, his next friend, and William Worthington,
Defendants.
    IN CHANCERY.
"The defendant William Worthington not having entered his appearance and given 
security according to the act of assembly and the rules of this court, and it 
appearing to the satisfaction of the court that he is not an inhabitant of this 
commonwealth:  On the motion of the complainants by their counsel, it is 
ordered that the said defendant do appear here on the fourth Monday in May 
next, and answer the bill of the complainants, and that a copy of this order be 
forthwith inserted in the Farmer's Repository for two months successively, and 
posted at the door of the court house of said county;  And it is further 
ordered that the defendant Joseph W. Davis be restrained from paying away or 
secreting any money, goods or effects in his hands belonging to the absent 
defendant William Worthington, until the further order of this court.
A Copy,
Teste,
GEO. HITE, Clk.
November 27."
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James Brown & Co.
At their Store in Shepherd's-Town, are now opening and selling,
ROSE, striped and plain blankets.
Superfine white and scarlet Flannels.
Yellow, red and white ditto, assorted qualities. 
Bearskins, Coatings and Forrest Cloths.
Kerseys, Half-Thicks and Plains.
Jersey Stripes and Plains.
Superfine Cloths & Cassimeres.
Middle and low-priced ditto.
Bedford Cords and Stockinets.
Velvets and Velveteens, assorted.
Marseiles, Toilenette, Swansdown and Silk Vestings.
Silk, Cotton and Worsted Hosiery.
Silk, Kid, Shammy and other Gloves.
Black, pink, crimson, blue and straw-colored Canton Crepes.
French ditto.
Groceries and Liquors.
Hardware and Cutlery.
Books and Stationary.
China and Queen's-ware.
    Together with a variety of other articles, as well of necessity as of 
elegance and taste.  They are determined to sell their goods at a remarkably 
low advance for ready payment -- and to punctual customers, at a short credit."


Additional Comments:
The "Farmer's Repository" was a weekly newspaper published in Charles Town, 
Jefferson Co, VA which is now known as Jefferson Co, WV.


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