apprize

My Intention has only been to represent them sufficiently, that they may be so distinguished when they do occur, as to apprize the People of their great Danger.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David) Tissot

Tell her, you would think it your duty to apprize her parents of the danger into which she was throwing herself.

From Letters on the Improvement of the Mind, Addressed to a Lady by Hester Chapone

John Stuart, and requesting of him, to apprize the inhabitants on the Greenbrier river that an immediate war was anticipated, and to send out scouts to watch the warrior’s paths beyond the settlements.

From Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State by Reuben Gold Thwaites

We therefore encamped at half past two o'clock in a pleasant pine clump, and immediately set fire to a tree to apprize the Indians of our situation.

From Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea by John Franklin

If you deem the matter worthy of any encouragement, and will so apprize me, I believe I can give you such evidences of loyalty and integrity of character as will entitle it to your consideration.

From Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles by John McElroy

Governor Dan Moody, apprized of the situation, sent 70 militiamen, was reported to have telegraphed: "Protect the Negro, but don't shoot anybody."

From Time Magazine Archive

The Count de Rochambeau has been some time since apprized of these demonstrations, and seems to have been preparing for what might happen.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) by Various

The officer with kindness assured him, that it was no fault of theirs, that the family of his brother was not apprized of his situation.

From Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character by L. H. (Lydia Howard) Sigourney

You have been apprized already of their opposition to Captains Wyeth, Bonneville, and others; and we find that the same spirit dwells with them at the present day.

From Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon by Frederick Van Voorhies Holman

Still, that I was not apprized each hour of her condition, that her state was lonely and sequestered, were sources of disquiet, the obvious remedy to which was her coming to New York.

From Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Charles Brockden Brown

Hester had sent a hurried note to Molly apprizing her of Susy's arrival, and begging of her, if she valued her peace of mind, not to come near the Grange on this dreadful Sunday.

From Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World by L. T. Meade

I would not leave the city without apprizing you of this detection of your schemes.

From Jane Talbot by Charles Brockden Brown

As the business is now fixed for Thursday next, I have taken the liberty of apprizing your Lordship by a messenger, who I hope will arrive before your Lordship goes to bed to-night.

From Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 1 by Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, Duke of

Without replying, or in the least apprizing me, he ordered the man who brought the game to go in quest of his physician, and tell him, he waited for him at my house.

From History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing by Le Page du Pratz

The king had been hunting all day; Charny felt somewhat uneasy at leaving without apprizing him; but the doctor promised to make his excuses.

From The Queen's Necklace by Alexandre Dumas père