The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-02-21 00:00:00, page 4

A PLANTATION in New-London township, Ches
ter county, Pennsylvania, whereon Richard Ervin
now lives, 15 miles from Wilmington, containing 187
acres of land, twelve whereof are good Meadow, a
large proportion of Wood-land, the remainder cleared
and in good fence. On the premife# are a good two
story brick house and kitchen, a log barn and stable,
with other out houses ; also two large orchards of good
fruit. The terms are reasonable, a small part of the
money only is wanting, the remainder will be taken in
almost any kind of wet ordry goods. Any perlon in.
cooing to purchase may know further particulars by
applying to WILLIAM CRAIG, in Second-street near
Arch-street, or CURTIS CLAY, in Market-street,
Philadelphia. <
Samuel Hodgson,
BEGS leave to acquaint the Fublic in general and his
Fiends in particular, that he has fitted up his Li
very Stable, back of the City-Taver#, in a most ele
gant manner ; where he intends to take HORSES to
STAND at LIVERY, on the most reafenable terms
that the times will admit of. An, Gentleman who
may be pleased to favour him with his custom, may de
pend on the utmost care being taken of his horses,
Hories broke to Saddle and Carriage at the above
Place.
A Quantity of Phials, Galley
Potts and Pill Boxes, some Glass Mortars, Glass Fun.
nels, Giafs Lampi, Decanters, Punch Glasses, Tumb
lers, a few Medicines, and an Assortment of French
Writing Paper,
TO BE SO L D, BY
James Vanuxem,
In Second-street, above Arch street; who has for Sale,
as usual,
Coffee, Sugar, Tea, Spirits, Claret in
Bottles, and every other Article in the Wet Goods
way, ether wholesale or retail.
N. B A Quantity of SULPHER.
A VARIETY of fu
perfine Cloths and
Gffimcn,
Second cloths & Costings,
A large Assortment of
fp^gkd,enamelled,jap
pxned and rich gilt fan
cy and plain Buttons,
Rattinets,
Shalloon,,
Durants,
Calamancoes,
Yard wide Poplins and
Moreens,
'Manchester gown Pat
terns,
Black, white, pink, gar
net, blue, plumb, puife,
straw, pearl, olive, and
fnuff coloured Mantuas,
Striped and flowered Man
tub
Brocades,
Black and white Sattins
and Peelongs,
Sarfnets and Persians,
Modes and T ffities,
A beautiful Assortment of
Chintzes and Calicoes,
Mens and womens fi k,
Cotton, thread, & work
ed Hole,
Vdverets and Corduroys, 1
Silk Umbrellas,
Silk Quilts,;
Narrow Ribbons,
Black and, white Gauzes,
Gauze Aprons and Hand
kerchiefs,
In Third-street, near Market street, has the following
Articles for Sale, viz.
Two hundred barrels of choice Beef,
One bah of Pepper,
Liver and lubber Oil in barrels,
Ten hogfheids Virginia Tobacco,
One hundred weight of wampum Be ds,
And two butts London Porter,
Philadelplri.&th J nnary, 1782.
The weft fide of Second, between Market and Chef
nut streets, has for SALE, A large and general
Assortment of DRY GOODS : Confining of
TO be SOLD by the Subscriber,
In Second-street, one door from the corner of Pine
ftreet,
Best double and single Gloucester CHEESE,
One hogshead of GIN,
Madeira and Lisbon WINE, by the quarter case or
gallon,
COFFEE by the bag,
English CLOATHS BRUSHES,
An assortment of TIN WARES, DRY GOODS, &c.
DAVIS BEVAN.
Philadelphia: Primed and Sold by DAVID C. CLAYPOOLE, in Market-Street.
ROBERT CORREr,
William Beaven,
To be SO LD,
Six quarter Book Muf
fling,
Crofs-oarred, needle- work
and book muflio Hand
kerchief?,
Flowered and Ipriged Mus
lins,
Marfeillss Quilting,
Jeans and Fustians,
Black and "white Crape
for mourning,
White and brown Buck
ram,
Sattinets and Princess
Stuff,
White fringed Barcelona,
Romal, and Bandanno
Handkerchiefs,
Figured and pencilled
bordered Pocket Hand
kerchiefs,
Elegant needle - worked
tiffiny mount Fans,
Low priced and middling
Fans,
Black and coloured Fea
thers,
Tablecloths and Diaper,
Woifted Furniture Checks,
White and brown Russia
Sheeting,
Irish and other Linens,
Black, white, and cold
silk Mitts and Gloves,
Sewing Silk and fear/
Twist, Scotch Thread,
Tapes ar d Bobbins,
A Variety of other Arti
cles not enumerated.
PLANTATIONS, viz.
A TAVERN and PLANTATION, situate at Per
kioming-ferry, on the Reading road, now in the
tenure ofMr. James Phannon. A large PLANTATI
ON, within a few miles of Philadelphia, in excellent
order, and about 4.0 acres of winter Grain, to be fold
in the ground.
A d to be Sold or Let, and entered upon as above,
a TAVERN and FARM, 21 miles from the city of
Philadelphia, on the Reading ro^d, formerly occupied
by Mr. Rudolph Bunner, now in the tenure cf Mr.
John Singer. Payments for the fame will be made ex
ceeding easy to the purchaser. For Terms apply to
JONATHAN MEREDITH, in Cheltenham township,
about three miles back of Germantown, or to THO
MAS MEREDITH, in Third-street, Philadelphia,
opposite the old Work-houle.
Blank Policies of Insurance,
Stolen out of the fubicriber's fta
bie, on the night of 21st instant, a high spirited Black
HORSE, 7 years old, about 14 hands high, a natural
trotter, the hair rubbed off both fhouldes by a collar,
shod before, and lately trimmed, and the under part of
his foretop cut off. Whoever secures the Horse and
Thief, so that the fubferiber may get the Horse again,
and the Thief brought to justice, (hall receive SIX
POUNDS, or THREE POUNDS for the Horse only,
and reasonable charges paid, by
JOHN RIGHTER.
To be Sold by Private Contract,
Two Brick three Story Houses,
Kitchen, Stabling for twelve or fourteen Horses, a
large commodious (bed for carriages, a large Yard and
Garden at the back thereof; one cf which houses has
been a tavern for many years, with the best ofaccomo
dations ; entirely free from ground-rent; situate in
Market street, near Sixth-street. For farther particu
lars enquire cf the Printer.
George Hughes, and Co.
HAVE FOR SALE,
At their STORE, on the south fide of Market-street,
next the wharf,
,\LD cane-juice Spirits,
' Weft-India Rum,
French Brandy,
Madeira,
Sherry,
Lilbon, WINES,
Mountain,
& Teneriffe
Loaf,
L,,P' A ? SUGARS,
Mufcovado, r'
and Spanish)
Gunpowder
and Hyfon I
in chefti ofl TEAS
12 pounds, ('
Sou(hong J
and Bohea
Roxborough township, Philadelphia county, January
as, 1782.
Hose,
Mens strong milled Hose,
Sattins and Peelongs,
Black, blue, green, pink, and white Luteftrings, Sarf-
nets, and Persians,
Half-ell, 34, and yard wide black Modes, &c. &c.
N. B. Tobacco, Flour, and Bar Iron will be re
ceived in Payment, at the Market Prices. Nov. 14.
change, or Paper Currency ;
Among which are
BEST Superfine Cloths, of all colours,
Second and coarse ditto, ditto,
Spotted and plain Swanfkins,
Red and white Flannels and Baizes,
Duffih and Haltthicks,
Pink, crimson, black, green, and blue Callimancoes
Dutch Linens,
Towelling and Table-linen,
Cambricks and Lawns in patches and pieces,
Lawn and Kenting Handkerchiefs and Aprons,
Barcelona, Romall, and Bandanno Handkerchiefs,
A Variety of dark ground, low priced, Calicoes,
Chintzes, and Cottons,
Mens, womens, and childrens worsted and cotton
and Durants,
Shalloons and Rattinets,
Three-quarters, 7-8 and yard wide Irish, French, and
At their STORE in Front-street, two doers above the
Market, have opened
A frefh Assortment of MERCHANDIZE,
Which they continue to Sell for Specie, Bills of Ex-
With sundry other ARTICLES, all of the very best
Quality, which they will dispose of on the most re
fonable Terms.
TO BE LE T T,
(And entered upon the firft Day of April next)
THE FOLLOWING
Upon SHIPS or GOODS,
To be fold by David C. Claypoole.
Reed and Forde
Coffefy
Chocolate,
Rice,
Flour,
Indigo,
Salt,
Copperas,
Allum,
Pepper,
Allspice,
Ginger,
Mace,
Nutmegs, and
Cinamon:
TOBE SOLD,
A Plantation or Tract of Land,
situate in East Fallow, field township, Chefler county,
Containing by patent 187 acres, distant about 43 miles
'!?. rn Philadelphia, 24 from Lancaster, and 19 from
Wilmington, in a healthy and pleasant part of the
country ; 100 acres whereof is cleared land, and the
rest good timber land, and about 30 acres of excellent
water meadow, and a great deal more may be made,
as the place abounds with excellent springs. There
are cn th, premises a good stone dwelling-house two
flories higb, with good rcoms, 2 on each floor, and
convenient garrets. Also a Square log house adjoin
ing the lame, with a good Spring house close by the
door, a large Barn, Stables, Cow house, Hay-house,
Barracks, &c. all in good order ; a good bearing or
chard. Likewise a Still-house, with 2 Stills fixed.
Also a place fit for a Tan-yard. The whole under
good Fence. For terms of sale apply to ASHTON
HUMPHERYS, at his c ffice in Blsck-horfe Alley, rear
F^nt-ftreet, Philadelphia, or to Mr. JOHN TEL
LES, on the premises.
TO BE LE T,
The firft of March next ensuing,
forty fix acers of good Movable MEADOW, lying
on Greenwich iflin/, Moyamenfinc tewnfhip. For
further particulars enquire of the widow TAYLOR,
r Sorurp fir, t, n^r Thl rd Me,% jin, goj 178%
if Timoity Downing will
apply to the Printer cf this Paper, he will hear cf
something to his Advantage. January 15, 1782.
PIE, late of Bristol township, in the county of Bucks,
deceased, the following FARMS, viz.
One situated on the Banks of
the Delaware, midway betwixt the month of Nefhami
ney-creek and Bristol, containing 120 acres of land,
40 acres of which is banked meadow, partly improved,
and supposed to be as good as any on the river, 9 acre#
of woodland, the remainder fit for plough or pasture s
The dwelling house and out-buildings all new and
finifhed; the house has a genteel appearance, with a
piazza 52 feet in front, commanding an extensive and
beautiful profpea of the river, the city of Burlington
and borough of Bristol, from the two last, distant about
two miles, from the city of Philadelphia 18, and the
post road one mile ; there is a large good garden with
a fine spring in it, a young bearing orchard of the best
grafted fruit, such as cherries, pears, peaches, plumb#
and apples ; for filling and fowling this place is per
haps equal to any and superior t@ most on the river,
is capable of great improvements, and convenient for
a farm and gentleman's feat.
Also, A FARM in Hunterdon county, Weft Jersey,
about two miles from Robinfon's-ferry, on the Old
York rord, containing 80 acres good land, in a thick
fettled part of the country; it has a stone dwelling
house, barn, &c. with fufficiency of meadow, all in
good fence.
The time of payment will be made convenient to
the purchasers, on giving security if required. For
farther particulars apply to Mrs. Gillifpie, on the firft
mentioned farm, or to John Lawrence, in Burlington,
or John Clifford, in Philadelphia.
ELIZABETH GILLISPIE, Executrix.
Jan. 12 . JOHN LAWRENCE,) Executors
JOHN CLIFFORD, ) Executors,
N. B. If not fold by the firft of March next, the
above Premises will be advertised for fide by way of
public vendue.
At PUBLIC VENDUE, the sth day of March, next
ensuing,
A valuable Plantation or Tract
cf LAND, containing 170 acres with the ulual allow
ances, fixate in Sadbury township, Chester county s
here are on the Premises 90 acres of clear land, the
rest well timbered, two good dwelling houses, a good
stone spring boufe, convenient to both, a pump of good
water close by the door of one of them, a good
barn and out houses, there is 20 acres of meadow and
more may be made, the fame is handy to several houfe#
ofworlhip; there with be fold on fame day horses, cows,
sheep and swine, cart geers, plow and harrow a new
cyder- mill.
Houfebold and kitchen furniture and several other
articles too tedious to mention, late the estate of Hugh
Cowan deceased. The vendue to begin at ten o'clock
where attendance will be given and terms of sale made
known by me DAVID PARK, Executor.
RTOTICE is hereby given, That a court of admiralty
will be held at Wilmington, in the state afoiefaid,
on Saturday the 23d day of this instant, February, at
10 o'clock in the forenoon of the fame day, then and
there to try the truth of the fa&s alledged in the libel
of Hugh Lyle (qui tam) against the sloop Hawk, bur
den about 45 tons, her tackle, apparel, furniture and
cargo. To the end and intent, that the owner or own
ers thereof, or any person concerned therein, may ap
pear and (hew cause, if any they have, why the fame
fhouid not be condemned according to the prayer of the
said libel. By order of the judge,
BENJAMIN VINING, Register.
The REAL ESTATE of Mr. GEORGE GILLIS-
Court of Admiralty, Delaware State.
To ALL whom it may concern.
To be Sold by the Subscriber,
TO BE S O L D,