MARRIED – On Thursday evening the 25th ult, at Jerico, the <…> of Mr. James HAYS, in Guilford county,  Mr. Arthur SCOTT, Merchant of Baltimore, to the amiable and virtuous Miss Esther HAYS, daughter of Mr. James HAYS.  — Mr. HAYS has complimented the young married couple with the well known farm and buildings, on Haw River, called Ballyhac, computed to be worth at least 4,500 guineas, with other valuable property.  Ballyhac, we understand, is to be the place of the future residence of Mr. and Mrs. SCOTT.

Source: Raleigh Register & North Carolina Weekly Advertiser, March 16, 1802.