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  • "Newspaper: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore)", Genealogy Bank.
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Page: 18051023
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1805-10-23, Pg 1
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1805-10-25, Pg 1
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1805-10-26, Pg 1

    Watch Stolen.

    Last night was stolen out of one of the rooms in the Indian King tavern, in Water-street, and English plain gold Watch, single case, with old fashined face, and the case remarkably thick.

    Watch-makers or others are requested to stop such watch, if presented to them under suspicious icrcumstances. A handsome reward will be given if its return to the subscribers is effected.

    KERNS & SPECK.

    October 22

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Page: 18110415
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1811-04-15, Pg 1

    To Let,

    The Livery Stables attached to the Indian King tavern and Cheapside hotel, on very reasonable terms. The proprietor will also let the large and commodius Billiard room on very accommodating terms. Apply at No. 2, Water-street, where Genteel Boarders can be accomodated by the day, week, month or year, on satisfactory terms.

    Elijah R. Sinners.

    april 11

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Page: 18130531
  • 18130531-AmericanAndCommercialDailyAdvertiser-3-AlexanderForsyth
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1813-05-31, Pg 3
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1813-06-02, Pg 1

    Fifty Dollars Reward.

    Ranaway from the subscriber on the 23d April last, a Negro Boy named Nace Peach, about 14 or 15 years of agem stout and well made, rather bow legged, a pleasant countenance when spoken to, a free delivery of speech, and ready witted, he has a large scar or lump on his right hip, and another on the same leg, just below the knee, occasioned by a burn. Had on when he went away, a tow linen shirt and trowsers, a dark coloured cotton kersey jacket, an old wool hat. The above reward will be given if taken out of this state, or thirty dollars if taken thirty miles from this city, or twenty dollars if taken in this city, and brought home or lodged in jail so that I get him again. He was raised in Prince George's county. I purchased him from Robert McGill in the year 1810.
    ALEXANDER FORSYTH,
    Living near St. Mary's College, on Reisterstown Turnpike Road.
    may 31
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Page: 18140117
  • 18140117-AmericanAndCommercialDailyAdvertiser-3-AlexanderForsythSenr
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1814-01-17, Pg 3
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1814-01-19

    Fifty Dollars Reward.

    Ran away from the subscriber, on Thursday 6th inst a Negro Boy named NACE PEACH, about 15 years of age,stout made, rather bow legged, pleasing countenance, and ready witted; has a large scar and lumps on the right hip, by the tear of a nail, a scare on the same leg, below the knee, from a burn. Had on when he went away, a new tow linen shirt, blue trowsers much worn, a cotton kersey jacket, patched with gray cloth, shows newly soled.--The said boy is well known in the city, as a milk carrier. The above reward will be given, if taken out of this state, or 30 dollars if taken 35 miles from the city--if taken in the city 15 dollars.
    ALEXANDER FORSYTH, Senr
    Near St. Mary's College
    jan 17
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Page: 18180714
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1818-07-14, Pg 4
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1818-07-18, Pg 4

    CHEAPSIDE HOTEL,
    (Later Sinners')

    W. Garner, formerly of Alexandria, having entered upon that
    Old Established Stand,
    In the neighborhood of the shipping and mercantile interest, and of the principal public institutions, respectfully solicits a continuation of the patronage of from 20 to 30 permanent Boarders, as well as merchants and travellers in general arriving in Baltimore.

    Garner is aware that professions alone would but ill requite those who may, from the eligibiliy of the stand, resort to it; and he will, therefore, only assure his customers, that his unremitting attention to the providing every delicacy this bountiful market affords, together with a well stocked cellar of

    Choice Wines and Liquors,

    shall be constantly provided; and aided by sober and attentive waiters, the well known reputation of the house shall not deteriorate under his superintendance.

    july 7

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Page: 18250601
  • 18250601-AmericanAndCommercialAdvertiser-pg2-AlexanderForsyth
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1825-06-01, Pg 2
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1825-06-03, Pg 4
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1825-06-04, Pg 4
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1825-06-06, Pg 3
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1825-06-09, Pg 4

    For Sale or Lease,

    The Lot whereon the subscriber resides, binding on Pennsylvania avenue one hundred and thirty six feet, running on Morris street seventy feet to a ten foot alley. This lot is direct in front of St. Mary College. For particulars apply to the owner living on said lot.

    Alexander Forsythe, Sen.

    June 1
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Page: 18260511
  • 18260511-AmericanAndCommercialAdvertiser-pg1-AlexanderForsyth
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1826-05-11, Pg 1
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1826-05-16, Pg 1

    Lot for sale or lease - For sale or lease a valuable lot of ground on Pennsylvania Avenue, in front of St. Mary's College, fronting on the avenue one hundred and thirty-six feet, and binds on Morris street seventy feet, to a ten feet alley. Apply to the subscriber living on the premises.

    Alexander Forsyth, Sen.

    may 9
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Page: 18290424
  • 18290424-AmericanAndCommercialAdvertiser-pg2-AlexanderForsyth
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1829-04-24, Pg 2

    Died yesterday morning the 23d instant, at his residence on Pennylvania Avenue, Mr. Alexander Forsyth, Sen. in the 83d year of his age, for more than forty years a respectable resident of this city. Of him, can be said with justice, that he was an honest man; he combined the qualities of an affectionate husband and parent, and a sincere friend - few men can say with him, that he left not an enemy. His funeral will take place this evening at 4 o'clock, from his late residence, to which his friends and acquaintances are requested to attend without further invitation.
Page: 18300328
Page: 18301122
  • 18301122-AmericanAndCommercialAdvertiser-pg4-AlexanderForsyth
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1830-11-22, Pg 4
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1830-11-23, Pg 4

    By virtue of an order passed by the Orphans' Court of Baltimore County, the undersigned administrators, with the will annexed, of Alexander Forsyth, Senior, late of Baltimore city, deceased, will offer at public auction, at the Exchange, at one o'clock P. M. on Thursday, the 25th day of November, all that valuable lot of ground, beginning for the same at the corner or intersection of St. Mary (formerly Norris) street and Pennsylvania avenue, and running thence binding on St. Marys street 103 feet, thence southerly parallel with Pennsylvania avenue, 136 feet to the line of Geoege Weise's lot, thense westerly 103 feet to Pennsylvania avenue, thence northerly binding on said avenue 136 feet to the beginning.

    This Ground has been divided into six lots, one of which fronts twenty one feet on the Avenue, and the other five front twenty three feet each; all the lots having the same depth of one hundred and three feet -- The lot of 21 feet front, which is the corner lot, is subject to an annual ground rent of fifteen dollars, and each of the other five lots is subject to a ground rent of thirteen dollars. -- The terms of sale are one fourth cash, and the other three fourths on a credit of six, nine and twelve months, with interest from the day of sale, for which bonds with approved security will be required.

    On this lot of ground are two frame dwellings, with other frame out buildings.

    The situation of this lot, on Pennsylvania Avenue, directly opposite to Pearl and George street, is so advantageous, as to render it worthy of attention.

    For a plat of the property and for particulars, as regards the title, which is deemed unexceptionable reference may be had to either of the subscribers.

    John Glenn.
    David Stewart.
    No. 20 St. Paul's st.

    no 15 RP cod3td3t
Page: 18310322
Page: 18310328
  • 18310311-AmericanAndCommercialAdvertiser-pg3-AlexanderForsyth
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1831-03-28
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1831-03-29, Pg 3
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1831-03-30, Pg 4

    Peremptory Sale.

    By virtue of an order passed by the Orphans' Court of Baltimore County, the undersigned administrators, with the will annexed, of Alexander Forsyth, Senior, late of Baltimore city, deceased, will offer at public auction, one the premises, at 4 o'clock P. M. on Thursday, the 31st day of March, all that valuable lot of ground, beginning for the same at the corner or intersection of St. Mary (formerly Norris) street and Pennsylvania avenue, and running thence binding on St. Marys street 103 feet, thence southerly parallel with Pennsylvania avenue, 136 feet to the line of Geoege Weise's lot, thense westerly 103 feet to Pennsylvania avenue, thence northerly binding on said avenue 136 feet to the beginning.

    This Ground has been divided into six lots, one of which fronts twenty one feet on the Avenue, and the other five front twenty three feet each; all the lots having the same depth of one hundred and three feet -- The lot of 21 feet front, which is the corner lot, is subject to an annual ground rent of fifteen dollars, and each of the other five lots is subject to a ground rent of thirteen dollars. -- The terms of sale are one fourth cash, and the other three fourths on a credit of six, nine and twelve months, with interest from the day of sale, for which bonds with approved security will be required.

    On this lot of ground are two frame dwellings, with other frame out buildings.

    The situation of this lot, on Pennsylvania Avenue, directly opposite to Pearl and George street, is so advantageous, as to render it worthy of attention.

    For a plat of the property and for particulars, as regards the title, which is deemed unexceptionable reference may be had to either of the subscribers.

    John Glenn.
    David Stewart.
    No. 20 St. Paul's st.

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Page: 18310330
  • 18310330-AmericanAndCommercialAdvertiser-pg7-AlexanderForsyth
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1831-03-30, Pg 7

    Public Sales.
    By Whiteley & Bevan.
    Peremptory Sale.

    By virtue of an order passed by the Orphans' Court of Baltimore County, the undersigned administrators, with the will annexed, of Alexander Forsyth, Senior, late of Baltimore city, deceased, will offer at public auction, one the premises, at 4 o'clock P. M. on Thursday, the 31st day of March, all that valuable lot of ground, beginning for the same at the corner or intersection of St. Mary (formerly Norris) street and Pennsylvania avenue, and running thence binding on St. Marys street 103 feet, thence southerly parallel with Pennsylvania avenue, 136 feet to the line of Geoege Weise's lot, thense westerly 103 feet to Pennsylvania avenue, thence northerly binding on said avenue 136 feet to the beginning.

    This Ground has been divided into six lots, one of which fronts twenty one feet on the Avenue, and the other five front twenty three feet each; all the lots having the same depth of one hundred and three feet -- The lot of 21 feet front, which is the corner lot, is subject to an annual ground rent of fifteen dollars, and each of the other five lots is subject to a ground rent of thirteen dollars. -- The terms of sale are one fourth cash, and the other three fourths on a credit of six, nine and twelve months, with interest from the day of sale, for which bonds with approved security will be required.

    On this lot of ground are two frame dwellings, with other frame out buildings.

    The situation of this lot, on Pennsylvania Avenue, directly opposite to Pearl and George street, is so advantageous, as to render it worthy of attention.

    For a plat of the property and for particulars, as regards the title, which is deemed unexceptionable reference may be had to either of the subscribers.

    John Glenn.
    David Stewart.
    No. 20 St. Paul's st.
    Whitely & Bevan, Anets.

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Page: 18320319
  • 18320319-AmericanAndCommercialAdvertiser-pg1-AlexanderForsyth
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1832-03-19, Pg 1

    Peremptory Sale. -- In consequence of the purchaser of the property hereinafter described not having complied with the terms of the sale, it will be again offered at public auction, at her risk

    By virtue of an order passed by the Orphans' Court of Baltimore County, the undersigned administrators, with the will annexed, of Alexander Forsyth, Senior, late of Baltimore city, deceased, will offer at public auction, one the premises, at 4 o'clock P. M. on Thursday, the 24th day of March, all that valuable lot of ground, beginning for the same at the corner or intersection of St. Mary (formerly Norris) street and Pennsylvania avenue, and running thence binding on St. Marys street 103 feet, thence southerly parallel with Pennsylvania avenue, 136 feet to the line of Geoege Weise's lot, thense westerly 103 feet to Pennsylvania avenue, thence northerly binding on said avenue 136 feet to the beginning.

    This Ground has been divided into six lots, one of which fronts twenty one feet on the Avenue, and the other five front twenty three feet each; all the lots having the same depth of one hundred and three feet -- The lot of 21 feet front, which is the corner lot, is subject to an annual ground rent of 15 dollars, and each of the other five lots is subject to a ground rent of 13 dollars. -- The terms of sale are cash or within 10 days after date of sale.

    On this lot of ground are two frame dwellings, with other frame out buildings.

    The situation of this lot, on Pennsylvania Avenue, directly opposite to Pearl and George streets, is so advantageous, as to render it worthy of attention.

    For a plat of the property and for particulars, as regards the title, which is deemed unexceptionable reference may be had to either of the subscribers.

    John Glenn.
    David Stewart.
    No. 20 St. Paul's st.

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Page: 18320404
  • 18320804-AmericanAndCommercialAdvertiser-pg16-RachelForsyth
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1832-04-04, Pg 16
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1832-04-12, Pg 4
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1832-04-13, Pg 8
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1832-04-19, Pg 4
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1832-04-21, Pg 4

    For Sale. -- All that valuable lot of ground, beginning for the same at the corner or intersection of St. Mary's, (formerly Norris) street and Pennsylvania avenue, and running thence binding on St. Mary's street 103 feet, thence southerly parallel with Pennsylvania avenue, 136 feet to the line of Geoege Wise's lot, thense westerly 103 feet to Pennsylvania avenue, thence northerly binding on said Avenue 136 feet to the beginning.

    This ground has been divided into six lots, one of which fronts 21 feet on the Avenue, and the other five front 23 feet each; all the lots having the same depth of 103 feet. The lot of 21 feet front, which is the corner lot, is subject to an annual ground rent of 15 dollars, and each of the other five lots is subject to a ground rent of 13 dollars.

    On this lot of ground are two frame dwellings, with other frame out buildings. The situation of this Lot on Pennsylvania Avenue directly opposite to Pearl and George streets, is so advantageous, as to render it worthy of attention. For a plat of the property and for particulars, as regards the title, which is deemed unexceptionable apply to

    Rachel Forsyth,
    on the premises

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Page: 18340723
  • 18340723-AmericanAndCommercialAdvertiser-pg8-AlexanderForsyth
  • Text: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1834-07-23, Pg 8
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1834-07-31, Pg 4
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1834-08-01, Pg 4
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1834-08-02, Pg 8
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1834-08-06, Pg 4
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1834-08-07, Pg 6
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1834-08-08, Pg 4
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1834-08-09, Pg 2
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1834-08-11, Pg 13
    American and Commercial Daily Advertiser, 1834-08-15, Pg 4

    Public Sales.

    Sheriff's Sale. -- By virtue of a writ of fieritacias, issued out of Baltimore County Court, at the suit of Alexander L. Hitzelberger use of John Berryman against the goods and chattles, lands and tentaments of the Administrators with the will annexed of Alexander Forsyth, to me directed, I have seised and taken execution, all the estate, right, title interest, property, claim and demand at law and in equity of the said administrators with the will annexed of Alexander Forsyth in and to part of a lot of ground fronting on Pennsylvania Avenue commencing at the corner of said avenue and St. Mary street, fronting on said avenue eighty feet and running back about 100 feet more or less to an alley.

    And I hereby give notice, that on Monday the 11th day of August next at 10 o'clock, in the forenoon, on the premises, I will offer far sale the saif premises, so seized and taken in execution, by Public Auction to the lushest bidder, for cash.

    Henry S. Sanderson,
    Sheriff of Baltimore County.

    jy 22
Personal Names
PersonClaimDetailEvidence
Alexander ForsythNameAlexander Forsyth [S137] [S176] [S178] [S180] [S1049] [S1050] [S1051] [S1052] [S1053] [S1054] [S1056] [S1057] [S1058] [S1122] [S1132] [S1133] [S1146] [S1197] [S1203] [S1782] [S1783] [S1786] [S1787] [S1788:18130529] [S1795] [S1803] [S1815:18130531] [S1860:17860802] [S1861:18070604] [S1862:18340721] [S1910] [S3144:603] [N103] [N107] [N108] [N111]
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Alexander ForsythNameAlexander Forsyth , Sen [S1815:18250601] [S1861:18100413]
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Alexander ForsythNameAlexander Forsyth , Senr [S1815:18140117] [S1862:18260411]
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Rachel LindsayNameRachel Forsyth [S137] [S182] [S184] [S1131] [S1134] [S1788:18230217] [S1815:18320404] [S1863:18400505] [S1910] [S1911]
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Events & Attributes
PersonClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
Alexander ForsythResidenceMay 31, 1813Pennsylvania Ave., Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States [S1815:18130531]
ran an ad in the American and Commercial Daily Advertiser offering a reward for a runaway slave (he must have been returned, because 6 month later he ran a similar ad stated a different runaway date)
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Alexander ForsythResidenceJan 17, 1814Pennsylvania Ave., Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States [S1815:18140117]
ran an ad in the American and Commercial Daily Advertiser offering a reward for a runaway slave
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Alexander ForsythResidenceJun 1, 1825Pennsylvania Ave., Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States [S1815:18250601]
advertises his home lot for sale
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Alexander ForsythResidenceMay 9, 1826Pennsylvania Ave., Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States [S1815:18260511]
advertises his home lot for sale
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Alexander ForsythDeathApr 23, 1829Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States [S1815:18290424] [S1910]
Source: "Alexander Forsyth, Sr., for 40 years of Baltimore, died at his residence in Pennsylvania Avenue 23 April, 1829 in his 83rd year" (Baltimore American)
83y
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Alexander ForsythProbateNov 22, 1830Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States [S1815:18301122]
The administrators of his estate put an announcement in the newspaper of the sale of his Pennsylvania Ave property by auction.
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Alexander ForsythProbateMar 22, 1831Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States [S1815:18310322]
The administrators of his estate put an announcement in the newspaper of the sale of his Pennsylvania Ave property by auction.
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Alexander ForsythProbateMar 30, 1831Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States [S1815:18310330]
The administrators of his estate put an announcement in the newspaper of the sale of his Pennsylvania Ave property by auction.
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Alexander ForsythProbateMar 19, 1832Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States [S1815:18320319]
The administrators of his estate put an announcement in the newspaper of the sale of his Pennsylvania Ave property by auction.
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Rachel LindsayResidenceApr 4, 1832Pennsylvania Ave., Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States [S1815:18320404]
She put an announcement in the newspaper of the sale of her Pennsylvania Ave property .
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Alexander ForsythProbateJul 23, 1834Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States [S1815:18340723]
The sheriff put an announcement in the newspaper of the sale of his Pennsylvania Ave property.
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