The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1781-09-15 00:00:00, page 4

Imported in the Franklin, and other Vessels
form Europe, and arrived by Land from Bolton, at
; large and elegant ASSORTMENT of
MERCHANDIZE,
SCARLET fupeifire
Broad Clothe
Blue, brown, green,
purple, fupelfine Broad
cloths,twilled and knap
ped.
Brown, claret, cinnamon
and cloth coloured se
cond Cloths.
Grey and brown, strong
English Kncps.
London brown, buff, fear
let, white and striped
Criffimtrs.
London brown, striped,
purple, and a variety of
Forrest Cloths.
Buff, blue, green, cloth
coloured and white
Plush.
G.e^n, scarlet, blue and
cloth coloured fine Plush
fafhionably ribbed.
A variety of spotted,
brown, claret coloured
arid black Velvets, plain
and cut.
Buff, brown, claret, olive,
black, green, white and
purple Corduroys.
Grey, white and Griped
Coatings.
Bek Everlaftingh
Serge Denims.
Serge Dejean.
Prunellas,
Duroons.
A variety of corded and
pan Wotfteds, fuita.
ble for gentlemen'sjack
ets and breechet.
A variety of fik Jacket
^nl Breeches Patterns.
Cor ted Dimities.
Vv^ite, brown, olive, blue
and embeff d Serges.
Emb^ffed Flannels.
Minorca Serges.
White Flannels.
Corded, plain and spotted
Callim^nco's, of vari
ous colours.
Blue and brown Baizes.
White Swanfkin^
Shalloons of every colour.
Muns and womens worst
ed, cotton & silk Hose
of various colours.
Purple, green and cloth
coloured Crapes.
A beautiful assortment of
Chintz and Calicoes.
Whitechapel and common
English Needles.
Twelve and 14 .oz. fadlers
Tacks.
Pound Pins.
Plated and gilded Buttons.'
Silver Lecket Batons of i
various patterns.
Irk Pets.
Hanover Laces.
Marfeiks Qilting.
White, blue, black, gar
net, crimson, pink and
striped Sattins.
Black, white and blue
Half Sattins.
Azure, blue, green, white,
pink, and black Medes.
Dove coloured Paduafoys.
A few pieces of beautiful
Brocades.
Green, brown, dove, cloth
colour, blue, black, 1
white, green, arid crim- 1
son ell- wide Persians.
Pink, blue, black, green,
white and crimson Sarf
nets.
JOHN KEA N,
A the SPINNING WHEEL, on the Corner of Market
and Third-fleets, viz.
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Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by DAFID C. CLAYPOOLE.
Now opening for SALE, by
Elegant ditto do. Apron.
Skilleting and Cap Wire.
Large fine Blankets.
Yard wide and 7-8 Bed.
ticks of the best quality,
Six-quarters, yard, 3 8,
yard wide and 7-% cot
ton Checks.
Black and fcailet Princess
Stuffs.
Olive, white, buff, blue,
brown and fpottedrJtans
Tablecloths and toweling
Draper.
Damascus.
Blue, white and green In
dir Taffeties.
Seven-eight and yard wide
Ticklenburg.
Sail Duck.
Mens, womens and child
rens English Leather
Shoes.
Ladies Stuff Ditto.
A large assortment of fine
Thread Lace, Edgings
and Trolly.
Silk Stockings, Gloves &
Mits.
Purple Gloves and Mits.
Ccarfe and fine Cambricks
and Ltwns.
Silk, kenting, linen and
cotton Handkerchiefs
of ever, pattern and co
lour.
Beautiful tiffany Handker
chic fa.
Irish, Dutch and French
Linens.
Bag Holland.
Broad and narrow Russia
Sheetings,
Dowlas.
Lavals.
White and brown Sheet
ing.
Flowered & milnet Lawns.
MilnetlawnHandkerchiefs
Sowing Silks of all colours.
Thread of every colour &
Fineness.
Long Lawn.
Plain and striped Muffins,
corfe arid fine.
Twist of different colours.
Mens coarse Hose & Mits.
Snuff in bottles.
Camblets.
Durants.
Rattinets.
Venetian Poplins, &c.
Cinnamon, dove colour,
black and cloth colour,
cd, blue,brown,change
able & clouded Man
tuas, of different pat
terns.
Muffins tamboured.
Tapes.
Razors of the firft quality,
in cases, with Straps, &c.
Watch Chryttais arid
Springs.
Black and white narrow
and broad Lace
engals and Ginghams.
An assortment of Ribbands
Pots.
Iron Skillets#
Copper Coffee-pots and
Skillets.
Brass Candleftickfo
Cast Boxes.
Window Weights.
Bake stones, &-. Also,
Cinnamon, Raisins in jars,
Philbsrts, and Almonds
by the Bag.
Some hogsheads of extra-
JUST OPENED,
Opposite the Baptist Meeting-House, in Second-street,
Prichard's Mental Repafo
Confiding ofan Elegant and General
COLLECTION of BOOKS,
In the various Branches of Science, and Literature:
The following valuable Assortment on LAW claims
the Attention of its most eminent Prokflors.
FOLIOS.
rO K E's Reports, 4 vols.
' Cases in Equity, 2 vols.
Vernon's Cases in Chancery, 2 vols.
Saundeis's Reports, 2 vols.
Wood's Conveyancing, ,vols.
Bacon's Abridgment, 5 vols.
Burrow's Reports, 3 vols.
Williams's ditto, 3 vols.
Strange's ditto, 2 vols.
Atkyns's ditto, 3 vols.
Raymond's ditto, 2 vols.
Carthew's ditto.
Plowden's ditto.
Hobart's ditto.
Salkeld's ditto.
Lilly's Entries.
Regiftrum Previum.
QUARTOS.
Blackstone's Commentaries, 4 vols^
Fitzh^rbert's Natura Brevium.
System of Pleading.
OCTAVO S.
Lutwyche's Reports, 2 vols.
Statutes at Large, 29 vols,
Jure Ecclefiaft. 2 vols.
Law of Evidence,
Gilbert's Evidence.
— Common Pleas,
Wihon on Fines.
Crown Circuit Companion.
Harrison's Chancery, 2 vols.
Richardson's King's Bench, 2vols.
Common Pleas, a vols.
Fearne's Essay.
The other Books, on Physic and Divini
ty, are equally well chosen ; a detail of which would
be too lengthy for a News-paper publication.
He has allo for SALE or to HIRE, by the single
volume, a pretty Colle&ion of NOVELS, HISTORIES,
VOYAGES and TRAVELS; by the belt and molt
approved Authors.
His DRAMATIC WORKS well deserve the appro
bation of the Admjrers of the Theatre, in particular
Bell's British Theatre, ehegntly bound, wherein the
ex^a Likenesses of the meft eminent A^ors of the
present age are ftiikingly represented in beautifu. Cop
per Plates.
Said Prichard begs leave to acquaint the Public,
he has spared no Pains or Cost in acquiring the above
valuable LIBRARY, and hopes the Encouragement he
may receive, will enable him to preserve the Collection
in its orefent Lufire and Repute.
A L S O,
All Kinds of Stationary, &c.
A General Assortment of the Belt STAT lONARY,
and at the lowest Price, to be had at the above Book-
Store ; where a Catalogue of the Library may be had.
i^bw^ffl^^dw^^
^JAMES NEWPORT,,
ff At his Diftillery-Store,^
& In Front-street, the second Door above the $
Bink Meeting, Has by
f WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, %
Of excellent Quality,
, TAMAICA Spirits Annifeed Water,&
J Weft India Rum, Clove ditto,
Philadelphia ditto. Orange ditto, ^
Plain Brandy, Cinnamon ditto,
& Rafberry ditto, All Ferns, w
n Geneva, Mint Cordial,g
$ And Spirits of Wine, proper for
Medicinal Uses, or for railing the Proof of
, Low Liquors.
; N.B. He gives particular Encouragement to *
& these who Buy of him to Sell again.^
rs Philadelphia, April 4, 1781.^
fo^^^G^>4^&lom§^
Twenty Shillings Reward,
STRAYED away from the sign of the C oft Keys
and Anvil, at the corner of Chefnut and Fourth
fireets, on the fifth of this instant, a Grey or white
MARE, with a saddle and bridle on,(has a colt at hour#.)
Whoever takes up said Mare, fidme and bridle so tl at
the owner may have them again /ball receive the above
reward and reafonatle charge, by applying to DAVID
GIBSON, in King effing, or JOHN M'KINLEY at
the above described place.
N. B. She was seen between the Ne^-prifen and the
Forage-Yard. Sept. 7th 1781.
An elegant affertment of \
the most fafhionable fik
Gauzes, Kentings and ,
Catgut.;
J. KEAN returns his nioft grateful Thanks to those
who have generously favoured him with their Cuftora,
and begs Leave to assure them it will be hs constant
Study to merit a Continuation of their Favours.
ordinary Indigo, with
lunuberlefs other ai titles
too tedious to mention.
XVHEREAS a certain John Nelson, of
7 Franklin county, North Carolina, formerly
from Kingfefs, Penrifylvania, di d lift November in
the af< refaid state, intestate ; If there is any of said
Nelson's Relations now living, they are desired to apply
to JAMES DYER, at Mr. Robert Furnifi's, in New
caftie, on Delaware, where they will hear cf something
greatly to their advantage ; or to C^loae! Simon Jeffe
ry's, in North Carolina.
Wanted, a good Cook, a French
one would he preferred. Such as can produce fufficient
recommendations of their ability, sobriety and integri
ty will be well paid. App'y to the Printer.
An Apprentice to a very
genteel Business is wanted, on advatageout Terms,
For further information apply to the Printer.
Best TTV—ER-O'FL;
In EARREIS and KEGS, of all 6z% TO BE SOLD
by RICHARD WELLS, in Arch-street.
Genteel private Lodgings to be
had at a reasonable rate. Enquire of the
printer.
To be Sold a CHAISE and pair of
HORSES. Enquire as above.
Wanted immediately, a Wet:
NURSE with a good Breast of Milk, 'h,t can be
well recommended. Enquire of the Printer.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY,
A number of able-bodied
Draught Horses.
Any Persons having such to dispose of may meet with
. Purchasers, and know the Terms of Payment, by
applying to Mr. JACOR HI LTZHEIMER,
or SAMUEL MILES, itiPhiladelphia. Aug. 24.
August 29.
Four Dollars Reward.
Went adrift from Lad's Cove, about two
weeks ago, a large FISHING BOAT mede of black;
Walnut timber. Whoever takes up laid boit, ard deli
vers her to CHARLES WEST, at the mouth of Tim
ber cre^k, or to WILLIAM BUG, at Gloucester,
shall receive the a'>ove reward.
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
On FRIDAY, the 28th Day of September next, at
One o'clock, in the afternoon, at the house of Catha
rine Schneider, in New-Hanover townihip, A
Certain Plantation, or Trad of
Lmd, situate on Sanatogue creek, in the said townihip
of New-Hanover, containing about 120 acres, on which
is erected a Frame Dwelling House, Grist-mill, Barn,
Stables, and other Out-houses; 10 acres whereof are
excellent Meadow, and about 15 acres of Upland clears
ed, the remainder is Wood Lind. At the fame time
and place will be Sold, One undivided Third Part of
a Saw-Mill, and 50 Acres of Ground thereto belong
ing, adjoining the above described Plantation. Any
person desirous to view the premiss, will please to ap
ply to JACOB KROUS, in Limerick townihip : The
terms will be made known at the time and place of sale 5
where attendance will be given, by HENRY DER ING,
'Executor of the daft will and testament of Henry Dering,
senior, late of New-Hanover township, deceased.
New-Hanover township, August 28.
N. B. If NICHOLAS DERING, Son of Henry Derb
ing, late of New-Hanover township, Philadelphia coun
ty, is alive, and will apply or fend to his Brother,
Henry Dering, at Lancaster, he may hear of something
to his Advantage.
Whereas Complaint has been
made to the Cemmiffioners cf the city and county of
Philadelphia by the Ccllc^or; of Mulberry ward, that
they cannot obtain the taxes now due (amounting to
eight hundred and ninety-five pounds) on a large lot
or piece of ground situate between Fifth and Six th so eett
and extending from Mulberry to Cherry street,
said to be the property of Performs of the name of Ca
lender, refining in tht tiflaad of B ;rbadoes.
Notice it hereby given. That unlefe the owner or
owners of rhe above-mentioned effete, their attorneies
or agents, discharge and pay the taxes now due there
on, on or before the firft day of November next ensu
ing, the whole, orfo much of tie said estate will then
be fold, as vrill fatisfy the refpe&ive taxes and all nc
cefiiry expenses.
JOHN BROOKE, )
Philadelphia, PRESLEY BLAKIST6N,)Ccmm.
July 31(1, 1781. GUNNING BEDFORD,)
A LL F rfons INDEBTED to the UNIVERSITY,
on account of Rent, payable in Specie or Wheat,
are hereby Notified, thrtu : kfsthe amounts of the said
r-pts be piid to the fobferiber, on or before theist of
O&ober next, they will be proceeded against as the
Law dircas. ARCHIBALD GAMBLE.
Philadelphia, September 7, 1781.