Jefferson County Virginia USGenWeb Archives News.....-BOYD,BUCHANAN, CHAMBERS,HAYES, LYNCH, OSBORN, WEST April 1816
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Farmer's Repository April 1816
The following is from the April 4, 1816 edition -

        "Grain for Sale.
The subscriber will sell, at Pubic Sale on Wednesday the first of May, a 
quanity of Wheat and Rye, in the ground.  Also two Copper Stills, and a metal 
Apple Mill, the property of Jacob Myers, dec'd.  The sale to take place at the 
late residence of the deceased, at 11 o'clock.
            ELIZ. MYERS, Adm'trix.
            JOHN MYERS, Adm'or.
April 4."
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These were found in the April 24, 1816 edition -

           "PUBLIC  SALE.
Agreeably to the last Will and Testament of Jeremiah Hayes, deceased, will be 
exposed to public sale, at the late dwelling of said deceased, on Monday the 
20th of May next, all the landed estate of the said deceased, containing about 
one hundred and forty two acres, lying and adjoining the Potomac river, and 
likewise adjoining the lands of Thomas Buchanan, Esq. and Mr. Samuel Lynch.  
There are about fifty acres of river bottom, equal to any in the country, and 
about one hundred acres of the land cleared.  There are on the land tolerable 
good improvements, two apple orchards, and a peach orchard in the prime of 
bearing.  The terms will be, one third of the purchase money in hand, the other 
two thirds in three equal annual payments.  Possession may be had immediately, 
and a good title made by the executor.
            JOHN  WEST,  Acting Executor.
April 17, 1816."
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            "PUBLIC  SALE.
Will be offered at Public Sale, on Wednesday 8th May next, at the late 
residence of William Osborn, dec'd, near Shepherd's Town, all the personal 
property of the said deceased, consisting of one Negro Man, Woman, and Girl --- 
a number of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, Hay, three Copper Stills, Still Tubs, 
Hogsheads, and Barrels, one Cyder Mill, together with Household and Kitchen 
Furniture, and many other articles too numerous to enumerate.  A credit of six 
months will be given on all sums above five dollars, by the purchaser's giving 
bond with approved security."
            "DAVID  OSBORN,  Executor.
April 24."
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        "Tailoring Business,
The subscriber intending shortly to take a journey to the western country, 
informs his friends, and customers that his business will be conducted in his 
absence by Mr. William Boyd, who is well qualified in every respect for the 
task.  Having received the latest fashions from New York, Philadelphia and 
Baltimore, his customers may rely on having their work executed in the neatest 
and most fashionable manner.
            AARON  CHAMBERS."

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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