The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-08-15 00:00:00, page 4

Purple, green and cloth
coloured Crapes,
Cinnamon, dove colour,
black and cloth colour
ed, blue, changeable,
clouded & striped Man
tuas of different patterns,
A beautiful assortment of
Chintzes and Calicoes,
Marseilles Quilting,
Black, light and dark, blue,
buff, green, cloth and
cotton Callimancoes,
Black ell-wide Persians,
White, blue, garnet and
striped Sattins,
Black, white and blue half
Sattins,
Blue and black Modes,
A few pieces of beautiful
Brocades,
Blue and black Sarfnets,
'Black, blue, white and
green India Taffeties,
An assortment of silk
Gauzes, Kentings and
Catgut,
Mullins tamboured,
Elegant ditto dit. Aprons,
Skeleton and cap Wire,
Blue, claret, cloth colour
and black Camblets,
Pink, brown and black
Durants,
Black and scarlet Princess
Stuffs,
Black, white, blue, brown
and spotted Jeans,
BUFF, moufe-colour
and mixt fuperfine
Broadcloths,
White, brown and bine
coloured second Cloths,
Grey and brown strong
Plains,
London brown, scarlet,
white and striped Caffi
mers,
London brown, striped,
purple, and a variety of
sorest clothe,
Buff, blue, green, cloth
coloured & white Plufn,
Green, scarlet, blue and
cloth coloured fine Plush
fashionably ribbed,
Black Corduroys,
Grey, white, blue and
brown twilled Coatings,
Black Everlastings,
Serge Denims and Serge
Dejean,
Eiack, scarlet, purple,
green, blue and buff
Prunellas,
Duroons,
A variety of corded and
plain Worsteds, suitable
for gentlemens breeches
patterns,
A variety of silk jacket and
breeches Patterns,
Dimity, corded and plain,
White, brown, olive and
blue Serges,
Minorca Serges,
White Flannels,
Blue and brown Baizes,
White Swanfkin,
Shalloons of every colour,
Mens and womens work
ed and cotton Hole of
various colours,
JOHN KEAN returns his most grateful Thanks to
those who have generously favoured him with their
Cuftem, and begs leave to affurc them—That constant
Attendance, Industry in procuring the heft and cheap
est Goods, with every Inclination to give general Sa
tisfa&ion, Shall be exerted to merit a Continuation of
their Favours.
John kean,
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At the SPINNING WHEEL, onthe Corner of
Market and Third -streets, a frdh and general As
sortment of MERCHANDIZE, which he will fell,
Wholesale and Retail, on the most ireafonable
'Terms, viz.
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold by DAVID C. C LAYPOOLE. in Market-Street.
Damascus,
Blue, buff, scarlet, cloth
colour, black, green and
spotted Sattinets,
A large quantity of Bar
celona Handkerchiefs,
Mens brown Holland
Gloves,
Ladies white and black
lace Mits,
Caflimer#, light, dark and
blue,
Haerlem Stripes,
Manchester Cottons,
Biack Ruffels,
Rose coloured Tabby,
Nonfopretties,
Burdie,
White and black Gauze
Hankerchiefs,
Printed Linens,
7-8 and yard-wide Tick
lenburg,
Sail Duck,
Mens, womens and child
rens English leather
Shoes,
A Urge assortment of fine
Thread, Lace, Edgings
and Trolly,
Gloves and Mits,
Coarse and fine Cambricks
and Lawns,
Silk, kenting, linen and
cotton Handkerchiefs of
every pattern and co
lour,
Irish, Dutch and French
Linens,
Bag Holland,
Broad and narrow Russia
' Sheetings,
Dowlafs,
Lavals,
White and brown Sheet
ing,
Flowered & milnet Lawns,
Milnet lawn handkerchiefs,
Sewing Silks of all co
lours,
Threads of every colour
and finenefs,
Plain and striped Mullins
coarse and fine,
Twist of different colours,
Mens coarse Hole and
Gloves,
Camblets,
Durants,
Rattinets,
Plated and gilded Buttons,
Set Stock Buckles,
Silver Locket Buttons of
various patterns.
Tapes,
Watch Chryftals and
Springs,
Black and white narrow
and broad Lace,
Bengali and Ginghams,
An assortment of Rib
bands,
Ink-Powder,
Pots,
Iron Skillets,
Copper Coffee- Potts and
Skillets,
Brass Candlesticks,
Cast Boxes,
Window Weights,
Bake Stones, &c.
Philberts and Almonds by
the bag.
Englilh Muskets, Gunpowder, and a varie
ty of Dry Goods,
TO BE SOLD, BY
Lacaze and Mallet,
In Water-street, between Arch and Race-ftreefs.
Just IMPORTED in the late Vessels from France, &c.
And TO BE SOLD, By
William Miller,
At his STORE in Front-street, the Corner of Grayte
alley, between Chefnut and Walnut-streets,
A neat Assortment of DRY GOODS, suitable to the
present and approaching season, which he will fell on
the most reasonable terms —Among which are,
A VARIETY of fuperfine, middling, and low priced
Broadcloths, red and white Flannels, Blankets,
Tickens, Corduroys, brown and white meetings, royal,
Laval, Nonbattu, Britannia, and Flanders Linens,
Russia Linens and Diapers ; A neat Assortment of light
and dark ground Calicoes and Chintzes, Sriks, C m
bricks and Lawns, check and gauze Handkerchiefs,
Ribbons, mens and womens Gloves, Knives and Forks,
pen and other Knives, a Variety of Beads, Necklaces,
&c. &c.
Also, A few Hogsheads of good Virginia TOBACCO.
Just arrived from France and Holland, &c. and
TO BE SOL D, by
Peter & William Wikoff,
At their Store in Front-Street, between Aren and
Race-Streets, a variety of dry goods, suitable for
the season, among which are the following, viz.
NANKEENS of the best quality, Chintz and Cali
coes, fine Handkerchiefs, check, striped and white
Linens, Ruflia Sheetings, Ravens Duck, Oznabrigs,
Sewing Threads, Cambricks, Needles, Woolcard#,
Coffee, fuperfine Broad Cloths, &c. &c.
TO BE SOL D, BY
Nixon & Foster,
At their STORE in Pine street, near Water-street,
a compleat and large Assortment of the following
GOODS, viz.
WOOLLEN S Such as
Just IMPORTED from France, hnd to be S OLD,
By the Bale or Package, at the Store of
H. SHIELL,
In Market street, between Sixth and Seventh-streets,
SATTIN S,
Luteftrings,
Taffities,
TamboUred Waistcoats, Britannia,
Laval and Nonbattu Linens and Flannels.
TO BE SO L D,
By P. D. Robert,
At his Store, in Water-street, the third house above
Market-street, cast fide,
(SUPERFINE spotted Cloths and Wiltons,
Black, white, buff, olive colour and corded fine
Prunellas,
Black, scarlet and grey Eveflaftings,
Brown, green and firth coloured Camblets,
Spotted, brown, grey and plain Baragans,
Purple, brown and olive coloured Durants and Cali-
mancoes,
Mixed coloured Sagathiee,
Figured Flannels,
Coarse Cloths,
Black silk Stockings,
Fine worsted stocking Jacket and Breeches Patterns,
Bedtickings, Linens,
Green, scarlet, blue, brown, buff grey, purple, black,
ribbed, spotted, finned fine and course Plushes.
Has for Sale, at his Store, in Second street, near the
Court-House, a variety of MERCHANDIZE suit
able for the feafom, Imported in the ship Nenfuch,
from Nantz, viz.
BRITANNIAS,
C mbricks and Liwnt,
Calicoes, Cotton? and Chintzes,
Silk and romal Handkerchiefs,
Sewing Silk,
White Threads afirted,
Superfine and middling Broadcloths
Superfine Durants,
Laval Linens,
7- Sth wide Creas,
Jeans,
Tickings,
Ribbands, &e. &c.
Also, belt Hyfon Tea.
COARSE Broadcloths, Shalloons,
Serges, Coatings, Flannels, Blankets, mens,
boys and childrens fine ribbed and plain Worsted Stock
ings.
LINENS. Laval, Pontiva, Nonbattu, Flanders and
Irish ; Sheetings of different kinds, light Canvas and
Oznabrigs. August 7. 6w.
Richard Footman,
By the Subscriber, living in Path-Valley, Cumberland
County, the following TRACTS of LAND, viz.
J 7 O U R hundred and fifty acres patented, being
the tra& on which he now livg situate in the
Valley aforefaid, on the weft branch of Canniccchigue
creek ; on which is erected a convenient dwelling
house, barn, grid mill, saw mill, still house and other
out houses ; near one hundred acres clear, a great part
of which is meadow; three hundred acres patented, fi.
tuate About one mile from the aforefaid trad, unimprov
ed; three hundred acres warranted, near the aforefaid
small improvement. The above lands are of the belt
quality, And well accommodated with meadow lands,
wiW be Sold low for cash.
July 31. WILLIAM ELLIOT.
Three Guineas Reward.
^T 7 AS Stolen, a WATCH with a gold inside case;
the outward one covered with freen fhagreen;
the Mikei'sname, '' THOMAS WRIGHT, watch
maker to the king." No. 951. Whoever brings it to
JOHN WOOD, watch-maker, in Front-street, at the
corner of Chefnut-ftreet, shall have the above reward.
Ei^ht Dollars Reward.
np AN-AWAY, the 30th of June last, from the fub
f-r' er, living in Southwark, a NEGRO BOY,
named FORTUNE, about fi teen years of age, five
feet five inches bi^h; had on when be went away, a
large caftor hat, crossbarred silk handkerchief, a green
baize upper jacket, lined with brown costing, a Nan
keen wiftcoat, (Zunrigs shirt, white t : cking trowfers,
and barefooted. He has been seen in and about the
barracks and other places in the Northern-Liberties.
Whoever takes up laid Negro, and secures him so that
his master may get him again, shall have the above re
ward arid reasonable charges, paid by
JOHN JONES.
N. B Ido offer a Reward of F*ve Pounds to any
person who will give information cf any one harbouring
laid Negro.
CAME to the Plantation of George Rupley, in East
Pennfb rough township, Cumberland county, state
of Pcnnfylvania, on the 16th of April Uft, A Sorrel
MARE, about 14 or 15 bands high, 3 years old, in
midling good order, has neither brand or ear mark,,
one fare toot and one hind foot white, a white streak
down her face. The owner is desired to come, prove
property, pay charges and take her away.&
July 23. HUGH MONTGOMERY.
One Hundred Pounds Reward.
O N the 26th of July, 1782, John Johnston, a wag
" goner, was ROBBED, on the great road between
Lancaster and Philadelphia, near the 38 mile-stone, of
the following GOODS, viz. One piece of brown
camblet, 1 piece black durant, 1-2 piece linen, 7 pieces
yard wide Britannias, 1-2 pound black sewing silk, 1
and a 1-2 pound cloth coloured ditto, 1 bag brown mo
hair buttons, 2 pounds and 3-4. Scotch threads, 6 pieces
narrow Britannia#, 8 cambrick Handkerchiefs, 1 piece
green moreen, 1 piece double black mode, 2 pieces
cambrick, 1 piece striped muslin, 11 kenting banker
chiefs, 3 pieces and a remnant of 3 yards and ,-Bths
dark calicoe, 2 pieces fine lawn, 9 dozen knives and
forks, i dozen table spoons, 1 dozen ivory combs, i-z
dozen razors, 2 pieces spotted Bandana handkerchiefs,
2300 chapel needles, 12 yards black fattin, 5 yardsand
1-8 white narrow mode, 9 silk romalls, 2 pieces narrow
black ribbon, 2 pieces blue stamped pocket handker
chiefs, 20 dozen coloured and black Barcelona h.nd
kerchiefs, 22 and a 12 yards fine Holland, 3 yards
white yard wide mode, 3 pieces Nankeen, 1 and a ie
dozen double Barcelona handkerchiefs, 2 pieces striped
lawn, I piece plain kenting, 7 and a 1.2 yards spotted
lawn, i piece black e -wide Peifian, 18 and a 1-2 y rds
rd spotted calicoe, 2 dozen broad tape, 1 dozen nar
row ditto, 16 pieces nonfopretties, 7 pieces black and
co ou ed ribbons.
Whoever tak^s up the Robbers and secures them, so
that they be brought 10 justice, and the owner may get
his Gerds again, shall have the above Reward, or an
equal Pa t for any of the Goods, paid by me,
V rkTwp, July 30. JOHN HAY.
N. B Oue of the Robbers was a light made, well
proportioned man, with brown hair, cut ihort ; had ora
a large Fr-tuh cocked hat, a dyed fuftian olive-colour
ed coat or frock, with out fide pockets, corduroy vel
vet breeches of nearly the fame colour ; wore a plain
pair of silver buttons in his sleeves, of an Qyal form ;
had a small silver broach in his bofom,cut in diamonds;
he is of a ruddy complexion, has a thin nose ,nd thin
lips, and rather four countenanced. The other of them
was a tall, well let man, dressed in a linen coat, jacket
and overalls, which were tied round the small of the
leg ; had brown hair tied behind, a pale complexion,
within acquiline nose; one of his teeth before stood out
further than the others, and a little acrofithem.
EIGHT DOLLARS R'EWARD.
RAN- AWAY last Sunday evening from the fubferi
ber, a Negjo Wench, named PHEBE, is about
28 or 30 years of age, the is very lusty, and most peo
ple take her for a Mulatto ; she is full faced, and has a
forbidding countenance, foe took with her a lusty, fat
female Mulatto child, between 2 or , years old, the war
seen last Monday morning, between Second-street bridge
and the Draw-bridge, and is no doubt concealed by
ffome free Negroes, in or about the town. Whoever
ecures her so that the fubferiber can get her again, shall
have the above reward and reasonable charges, paid by
June 4. THOMAS CULLEN.
TO EE SOL D,