The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-02-18 00:00:00, page 4

Assortment of Dry Goods,
Imported in the Uft Vessels from France, By
John Richard & Co.
And Opened for SALE at their STORE, the second
door above Vme-ftreet, in Front street :
Confiding of the following ARTICLES
BROAD and narrow Mantua# of all colours, plain
striped and figured,
Sattinrts and Persians of all colours,
Paduafay and rich figured Silks,
Plain and pointed Riobons in boxes,
Black hair Ribbons,
Plain and figured Sitting,
Black and white Modes and Peelongs,
Plain and asserted Sewing Silks,
Artificial Flowers in bunches and wreaths,
Plain, striped, painted and embroidered Gauzes,
Tiffany Handkerchiefs and Aprons, and in the piece,
Black, white and coloured Ostrich Feathers and Plumes.
Kd Gloves,
Sik, cotton and thread Hole,
Chintzes, Calicoes, Britannias and Cheeks,
Cotton and linen Handkerchiefs,
Yard wide and 7-8 Linens,
Superfine and second Cloths, Naps, &c.
White and coloured Threads,
Bat via and Chinese Patterns,
Cambricks and Lawns,
Rich and common Fans,
Calimancoes of all colours,
A few patterns of elegant Quilt for ladies petticoats,
Moroco Pocket Books,
An Assortment of down Puffs,
With many other ARTICLES too tedious to men
tion, which will be disposed of on reasonable Terms
for Cadi, Tobacco, or Bills on any part of Europe.
John Macpherfon,
At his Broker's Office & Commission Store,
In Chefnut-ftreet, between Front and Second streets,
HAS NOW FOR SALE,'
A GREAT Number of Plantations in this and
other states; 43,250 acres of Land on the Ohio
river ; 12,980 Acres in Indiana ; a Number of Houses
and Lots in and about Philadelphia; Ships, Snows,
Brigs, &c. here and in Maryland; mathematical and •
musical Instruments.
A new Invention that will infallibly preserve tbofe
that use it from Lightening; it has been (hewn to,
and approved of by David Rittenhoufe, esquire, and
other members of the American Philosophical Society ;
it may be conveniently kept in the pocket without
any incumberance ; the purchaser will be directed how
to use it ; price One Dollar.
Salt Beef and Pork, Officers and Soldiers Certificates,
Pleasure Carriages, Men and Women Slaves, a Quan
tity of Tin, Cannon, Carronades and Howitz, & . &c.
Said MACPHERSON wants to purchase Bank Stock,
and Let out Money on interest by the month ; he ne
gociates B"L of Exchange, and tranfa&s every other
Branch of a Broker's Business. Feb. 11.
The Rainbow Tavern
To be L E T, and entered on Immediately.
A Large, convenient three story brick HOUSE
and a two story frame House adjoining, with a
Lot of Ground 240 feet in depth, situated in Second
ftreet, a little above the barracks. For terms enquire
of HENRY GURNEY, in the Northern- Liberties.
Philadelphia, October 11, 1782.
Market ftrett,
A large Assortment of Cutlery,
Of the belt Qal.ty : Confiding o' —
KNIVES and Forks, cart-feel Rnizors, Cork
(crews, ScUbrs, taylo 's Sheers,, Cheese knives,
Jo, PU<,d Penknives, Snuffers of the fi^ft p Hh,
foaffie Bitts, dotted Awls, fret and turning Siws,
luring Bolts, Knitting-needles, Phlems, Watch C : a ns,
fit Stoc, Bi.kies, pewter Salts, pepper and mustard
Ditto, hraft pepper and drudging B-xes, brass
folder, hr;,fs Nai^, enameled rod metal Buttons,
flone hrenft Ditto, horn Dito, plated Shoe Buckler,
4 ,nd a l^tf and 5 and a half inch Combs, crocked
Dittfy lwhp I'k Stands, black It d Pencil's of the belt
qualify, leather Shot Punches and japanned Powder
CiGnjltys, Indies netting Vices, with and without
Reels: Alio, thread Gauzes, Persians Barcelona black
Hiidkerche+s, ladies heaver and silk Glov-r, black
ditto ap4 Mitts, light coloured sewing Silk, Thread
of the bMt quality, No. 9 and 3 8 ; black Riboon,
m ck Oirich Feathers, Plumes and Ostrich Fox-tails,
blue Brgadcloto,, Linties, a few pieces Camlets end
Rattinets, a Variety of ready made Cioaths, fupe ; fi :e
cloth, fom, black and parson's grey ; Ditto cf second
ch ths ; 24 elegant Assortment of oval Tea Trays, 14
Ly 22 in< hrs ; Roman Waiters, 16 by 20 inches; ' ja
panned Tea Canniftcri. ,
TOBE LE T,
A small HOUSE in V& abiut-ftreet. near the corner
of Fifth street ; a LO r of it or 12 acres, well fenced
and new ground, on the Wifiahiion road, 3 miles and
a quarter from the Court howe, and another LOT
cant ining 20 acres, on Mount Airy, near Mr. A^
len't house, Germantown. For Terms apply to laid
O'CONNOR. Feb 8.
Al hs STORE in Second-street, three doors weft of
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold by DAVID C. CLAYPOO LE, in Market-Street.
TOR SALE, BY
John O'Connor,
AN ELEGANT
AN assortment of Broad
cloths, Coatings, Durants,
Blankets, Plains, Flannels, work
ed, cotton, thread and silk
Hole, Bedticks, Linens, Cam
bricks, Lawns, Chintzes, Cali
coes, Silks, &c &c.
To be Sold cheap for Cash,
By William Nichols,
On the north fide of Market
ftreet, opposite the Indian King.
'~r'HE partnership of Willi-
I am Nichols, & Co. hav
ing diflolved on the twenty^
firft day of December last, all
persons who have aty demands
against said partnerlhip, are re.
quelled to call on the fubferi
ber for payment, who is duly
authorized to fettle the affairs
of the late company; and all
those indebted to them are like
wise requested to difeharge the
fame immediately.
WILLIAM NICHOLS,
One Hundred and Twenty-Five Dollars
R EWA R D.
WHEREAS a certain MAURICE
KEATING has, in a meft fraudulent man
ner, carried off the Property of several persons refilling
in Philadelphia: and whereas the said Maurice Keat
ing, in company with one JAMES C ONNER, came
to my stable on Sundar, the z d instant, and hired
TWO HORSES : one a sorrel, about t 5 hands high,
trots natural, has a bbze in his face, one of his hind
feet white, w th a faddie (pot on his back, hanging mane
and long tail, has a brand on hs shoulder, but forget
what; is a good carriage horfr, but too clumsy for
the saddle: the other a bright Bay, about 14 hands
high, with a Imall star his forehead, a hanging mane
and lo: g tail, has a saddle foot 01 one fide of his back,
trots and canters well, but is dull without spurs. Who
ever deteds said Maurice Keating, who is about c feet
6 inches high, fair complexion, red hair, (peak brogue
Irish, was formerly in the Britifli service, and delivers
him to me, in Philadelphia, shall be entitled to the
sum of One Hundred Dollars, and Twenty-five Dol
lars for information of the Horses, so that I may get
them again. S SMITH. Feb. 8.
N. B. He has a genteel appearance; and as he has
some property with him will endeavour 10 pari as a
gentleman ; it is expeded he will endeavour to get to
New-York.
'j'° manage a large GARDEN in the country; he
must be well acquainted with railing hot beds and
early vegetables; such a person may hear of encou
ragement by applying to the printer.
N. B. If John Bell, a gardner, is in the neighbour
hood of Philadelphia, he may hear of a good place by
applying as above.
Elizabethtown Stage-Waggon,
TH E Proprietor: beg leave to inform the Public,
that their Stage-Office for Enzabeth-town is re
moved from the Indian queen, and will in fu
ture set out from the Bunch of Grapes in Third.ftreet,
between Market and Arch-streets, Philadelphia, every
Monday, Wednesday and Friday Morning, precisely
at 7 o'clock; proceed and meet the other Stage at
Princeton, and return the next day to Philadelphia
As oats and hay are exceedingly high, the price of
each passenger will be Three Dollars from Philadelphia
to Princeton, and the fame for returning, or Six DJ
lars to Elizabeth-town, and the like sum for 150 wt
of baggage.
All passengers are desired to furnifb themfehes with
proper passes, and fettle their fare, the day preceding
their jetting off, at the bar. GERSHOM JOHNSON
CHARLES BESSONETrf
N. B. The Bunch of Grapes T vern is now open
ed by Gershom Johnson, who has furnifhed him
felf wth a variety of the best Liquors, &c. for the ac
commodation of Ladies and Gentlemen Travellers, and
others ; and hopes to give general fatisriaion to ail
those who please to favour him with their cufiom.
Wanted, a Gardner,
BROWN Russia Sheetings, German Oznabrigs and
Dowlafs, Long Lawns, Flanders Bedticks; with
a General Assortment of DRY GOODS, just Im
ported, and to be SOLD by
Mordecai Lewis, & Co.
In Second-street, near Spruce-fl eet.
Who have allo for S A L E,
White and brown Havanna Sugars,
Weft-India Rum,
Souchong Tea, &c. &c.
TO BE SOLDAT
jfohn Compty's Store
In Second-street near Arch street, two
doors from the George tavern, a large
assortment of
ME R CHANDIZ E,
Too numerous to mention ; lately imported
from France.
SE I N
Of various sizes, fit for fmcll Fisheries,
To be Sold, by
Bache & Shee,
In Philadelphia, or Mr. William Richards
at Lamberton, near Trenton.
If not fold by private file before the 10th of March,
they will then be fold at Public Sale, at the City Auc
tion Store in Front-street, Philadelphia
The Subferiber has removed his
STORE up Second street, diredlv opposite Christ
church gate; and has for S A LE,
Best Souchong, Bohea and Hyfon Teas,
by the dozen or hundred weght• Abo A
General assortment of Dry Goods,
a, USUAL.
He returns his Friends Thanks for their part Favours
and hopes to have a Share in their future Cuftom'
THOMAS ARMAT.'
N. B. He has for Sale, a few Bundles of BEAVER.
TO BE SOL D,
By Thomas Randall & Co.
In Front-street, a few Doors above Market-street,
Weft-India R U M by the hhd.
and a quantity of Salt, Lead and Tin in boxes.
Likewise a Variety of DRY GOODS,
French Army Bills of Exchange,
At THIRTY Days Sight,
FOR SALE, BY
John Chaloner.
Just Imported and to be Sold, By
Robert Bridges,
In Penn-street, near the Bird-in-Hand,
QUPERFINR blue, green and pink silk Damafa,
Chirr Taffities, figured,
Mens fine, coloured silk S ocking,
Gauz-s, white Calim?nco,
Embroidered W riftcoat Patterns,
Black B^rcklona Handkerchiefs,
Cotton Romal ditto,
White and coloured Jeans,
Marseilles Quitting,
Fine damfk Tablecloths and Napkins.
Also a few Boxes of Havanna SUGARS. Jm. 31.
TO BE SO L D, BY
John Barclay & Co.
At their STORES, the fouthfide of Spruce-flfeet Wharf,
A LARGE and general assortment of dry GOODS,
Cordage and bar Lead,
Weft India Rum, and
imported Silt of the best quality. Jan. gi &
Eight Dollars Reward.
RAN- AWAY from the fubferiber, a Mulatto WO
MAN, named DINAH; She is of the middle
size, and about 30 years of age# The above reward
will be given to any perlon who will difeover where
flie is harboured, fj that Ihe may be had again.
J^. 3 r. JOHN BARCLAY.
W HEREAS the Copartnership of
' * AARON MUSGRAVE and CO. lately carried
on in G eenwich rownfhip, Rate of New-Jersey, by
mutual content being diff rived: these are therefore to
request all persons who have any demands ag-inft said co
partnerfhip, that they bring in their Accounts to these
of the Company who they made the contraa with, in
order to he immediately fettled and paid. Jan. 27.