Demerary and Essequebo Royal Gazette 1815 June 03

The

DEMERARY and ESSEQUEBO
Vol. X.] [Colophon] [No. 794.

ROYAL GAZETTE.

Saturday, June 3, 1815.

Those Gentlemen who so liberally have subscribed for the relief of the Family of the late Captain Greenidge, who was unfortunately lost on Mahaica bar, on the 1st of February last, and who as yet have not been called on for the amount of their subscriptions, are respectfully requested to leave the several amounts with E. J. Henery, Esqr. at the Royal Gazette Office, in order that a final remittance may be made to the Widow: - when a General Meeting of the Subscribers will be requested, and a statement of the amount collected, and the mode of its application, will be laid before them. - May 31.

SECRETARY's OFFICE. [heading]
THIS IS TO INFORM THE PUBLIC, THAT THE FOLLOWING PERSONS INTEND QUITTING THE COLONY:
J. D. Goddard in 14 days or 6 weeks from May 13.
James Gordon in 14 days or 6 weeks from May 16.
J. P. Blount with three servants, in 14 days or 6 weeks - from May 18.
John Murray in 14 days or 6 weeks, from May 18.
Mrs. Reid and Family with one servant, in 14 days or six weeks, from may 18.
William Leach, in 14 days or 3 weeks from May 19.
D. Weir, in 14 days or June Convoy, from May 20.
Francis Corneille, free black man, in 14 days or six weeks, from May 24.
John Cameron, q.q. W. Alves, will Transport to Berbice, Thirty Negroes, the names thereof to be seen at this Office, from May 22.
Elizabeth Davis, with two servants, in 14 days or six weeks, from May 25.
Robert Davis, and one servant, in 14 days or six weeks, from May 25.
George Cook, in 14 days or six weeks, from May 25.
James Rose, in 14 days or six weeks, from May 27.
The Coloured Woman, Amelia Gooding, in 14 days or six weeks, from May 27.
Rt. Munro, in 14 days or June Convoy, from May 27.
Miss Juliana Monge, and servant, in 14 days or six weeks from May 30.
James Black, in 14 days or six weeks, from May 30.
Judith Campbell, coloured woman, [late the property of Lachlan Cuming, Esq.] with a servant, in 14 days, from May 30.
J. D. A. Van Stralendorf, and his Son, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 2.
Elizabeth Bruce, free coloured woman, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 2.
Middleton Brimer, free black man, in 14 days or six weeks, from June 2.
Richard Escudier, in 14 days, or Ship Granger, from June 2.
Secretary's Office, Demerary, June 3, 1815.
Charles Wilday,
Sworn-Clerk.

M. G. O. [heading]
To-morrow being the anniversary of His Majesty's Birth-Day, the Brigade of George-Town Militia, will assemble precisely at Five o'clock in the afternoon, on the Parade Ground in Cumingsburg, to fire a feu-de-joie, in honor of the day.
George-Town, the 3d June, 1815.
By His Excellency's Command,
J. R. Brandt,
Lieut-Col. & Adjt.-Gen. M. F.

The following arrivals, have taken place since our last:
The Ship Shakespeare - from London.
Brig Ida - from St. John's, New Brunswick.
Schooners Good Intent and Maria from Barbados.
Ship Ranger from London.

[item on the monument erected to the memory of Hugh Lyle Carmichael and Captain William Peake, commander of H.M.'s brig Peacock]

Colonial Obituary, [heading]
Since our last Report, and as reported at the Orphan Chamber;
WHITES
April 13. - Widow M. Dobbrauski, born in Velders - in New-Town.
May 10 - Widow L. Swancke, Plantation Met en Meer Zorgen.
COLOURED.
May 18. - Amelia Jansen, drowned, Essequebo.
22. Kitty Moore, George-Town.
Fanny Parris, Kingston.

PORT OF DEMERARY. [heading]
ENTERED.
May 27. - Schooner Favourite, Sherriff, from Barbados.
29. - Ship Caledonia, Tyrer, Liverpool.
CLEARED.
May 27. - Ship Hannah, Forster, for New York.
 

ARRESTED SLAVES,

In the Colony-Jail of Demerary & Essequebo.

June 3. F. Strunkay, Scout.

George-Town, Demerary:
Printed and Published every Tuesday and Saturday
Afternoon
By Edward James Henery.
 

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