Dunlap's Pennsylvania packet , The general advertiser — Philadelphia, Pa., 1777-07-22 00:00:00, page 1

TWENTY POUNDS REWARD.
C rOLEN from th fibril her, livng in Sowerl 11,
' County 0 $ m:r'et New-Jrfe,, on 4 he nigh' of the
16th inst. (J 1 a hefnv ^rown tone HORSE, rhout
sixteen han s fyh, 3 ,surl trotter, n>t fhodj long
stocked sail, 'our #^ 4, and hdf hl ode r ;no rid- 'e
or bridl tak n with bm. An perlon le u ing find
horse lo d'it the o.ne m^ h. ve no again, fbal, have
the above reward for horse an! thie, and ^finable
charges, paid by
X ALBERT VOORHEtSE.
Philadelphia, Jaf 19, 1777
TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD.
STRAYED or STOLEN the 26th ot Ju e last
from the Ar illery belonging to t^e Honorable Ge
neral Sullivan's brigade, a w trGELDING, sou -
teen hands high, brande !Li on the neir bg to k, eight
years old, shod al! rounn. strong male and strait limhed.
The brigade I, near Middle Brook whe r the h^fe was
miffed. Wh^ever returns said horse to Colonel Biddle,
Quarter Master, at Head Quarters, or to Isaac Lost,
in Strawoerry-allev, Chai' ave the above R w<rd.
X LAWRENCE SHEENEY.
FEW-COPIES of Doaor PRIc&;
OBSERVATIONS on CIVIL LIBER
TY, to be fold by TO '^ nu^r a 0
WorceJier County, May and, July 10, 1777
RAN AWAY from this county, on Sa
turday the ,h inst. a certain ELIJAH ISAACS,
who for some time past lived with ve tubfc.it© in the
charaaer of an overleerc He is a middle sized man,
wears a brown fagathy coat with 3 piece set in on one of
the shoulders; his e>es are very small, hair itr it, and
speaks remarkable quick. There is about 1400!. in
counterfeit Thirty Dollar bills, that was lately^ taken
from one Solomon Truitt, of Sussex County, (^bo has
likewise made his escape) that is miffing, which it is !up
posed the tad Isaacs has taken off with him, as it via,
locked up in a room in whi h he dept the night b<f re he
went off. There went off with him. a certain KENDAL
HYSLOP, who formerly belonged to Captain Solomon
Long's company of Maryland Regulars ; he has a very
red head, and is remarkable homely, which is all the de
scription can be given of him —lsaacs went off on a
final! bay mar , and it is fuppoled ne has to the am _uht
of 601. or 701. iu gold mon, with him. It is aifo fop
posed he carried off a Hollaed ruffled fhlrt, m iked on
the hip with the letters S. B. It is imagined he i tnds
for the ba k parts 'f V iginia or North-Carolina. It is
hoped that 11 firn s to their country, in whole way the
said Isaacs may happen, will endeavour to f cure him.
SMITH BISHOP.
Weft Caln. Cheder Jaunty, July ~, 1777
'"{"'H E following articles were la(t night stolen
J from the >ubic i er, viz a boll legimental
coat faced with yellow ; taro jackets, one whte the other
striped with red ard whie; a pair o' buckflen bree hes
almost new, a pair of fines, a beaver hat bound with
silk ferret, a filverhat band, and a fiver watch.——
The thitf ri a ^ef^rter from, he Engli'h army, named
Henry Mitchell, near five feet ten inches high,
about twenty five years of age, much pitted with the
small-pox, and short black hair rid behind: H ? h'd on
him a Regular coat of the tenth regiment, f ce, *ith
yellow. Whoever fecares said cloa'hs and thief, shall
have EIGHT POUNDS Reward, or in proportion
for any of the cloaths.
t PATRICK SHIELDS.
Lancafler, July 9, 1777-
WHEREAS several invidious afperfive
refleaions have lately been cast on my chara&er,
znd induftfi#' fly propagated, that I made plunder of*
number of maes and a black stallion in the jufeys'afr
De ember, at the time of General Wethington's retrea
to Trenton. And whereas in D cember last I did boy a
number o' mares and a black ftaflion, but purchased
them in and between Philadelphia and fotncafter, for
which I can produce vouchers tor the honest purchase
and payment of each ot them. Ido therefore, in this
public manner, ca I on thofr who have cowar ly and un
manly attacked and strove to aflafFnite my character in
mv absence, by pr pagating and circulating fu h infa
mous taffho dt, to sand forth and mantam the cha ge
alledged ^g^nft me, or difc< v r the inventor, otherwise
they sh all 'orever be deemed unworth the notic °t
f WILLIAM BRADY.
D U N L A
1^; Jim
L K L L > V ERTISER.
Princeton, July so, 1777.
NOTICE is hereby given to the Public,
Tuat the COLLEGE ot New-Jersey was open
ed on Tuetdav, the eighth instant. It is therefore re
queued that the Under Graduates would repair to Prince
ton im mediately, taking care to provide themlelves with
books, as none are to be had there.
JOHN WITHERSPOON.
VO L. VI.
TUESDAY, JULY 22 d, 1777.
W A N TE D,
A PERSON who iide fta ,t the in na;e ent of
a FOR GE Such aon that can be veil re. m
mended may hear of a both by apo!" jug to the fu-fcri'er.
It Mount PleaLni, rear the mu th o Su<qu’hannah,
Harford County, M rCand
- JACOB GILES Junior.
1 biladeipbia. pun? +', sr*',
THE Managers of ,he U NITE D
STAIEs LO TTER V have th pleasure to
acquaint the P die, That he or 12. or t^ Lo'tri
wih oe in on M*rdav, the Eleventh ot Aug l ft n xt, at
the Cob g Hdiin tis city, and continue fiom d^y to
day until nufh d. Ail perong therefore, d firous of
becoming adventurer l , are to h° foeedy in their applica
tion for Tickets r^mC^ng m'niA
(All the Printers on the Continent are requeued to infer!
the above adve#tij extent.
THE Managers f he UNT TED STATES
LOT 1 ERV reqorft h' Gentlemen who have
undertaken the sale of Tickets in the S-tsof Penn
sylvania and New-fr'ey, to turn furh Tickets as
m'v remain nifdd, t> th^ Off ce in Philad Ip- a, By
tie Eleventh of August, the fime fixed for drawing the
Lott ry.•
ALL persons that have any demands agairift
the est-.-c of John King late of Newport, N v
caft e Count , deceased, are efired to b ing in th ir
acron ts an h ve them adjusted ; and all that Hand in
defrd to said estate, either by bond, note or boot debt,
are d fired to make speed, payment.
f MARY KING, Adm'niftratrix.
TO BE SO L D,
tOUR hundred and fifty HEAD of CATTLE,
1 tvo miles from Chester, n the Philadelphia road.
For term* o f sale apply to Alexander Kidd, who will
give att<n tance at M # . Kirl's, tavern-keeper, in Clutter,
or ^ here ti e Cattle are.
N B. Attendance will be given from Therfday'the
17'h instant to Wednesday the 23d. At the fame place
will b. fold a WAGGO N, GEARS, and our
HORSES. July 12.
—W'A~ S' O S T,~
On M nday the seventh instant, (J y) fomewbere in or
a ^ut the dweliu home of Mr Valentine Weaver,
in th borough of Chest-r,
LARGE Silver SHOE-BUCKLE, weight
2'l 64 penny weighs, with a steel anchor and 'ongue,
and ma ked wrh the letteis W. M. and G. I. Whoever
has found the fame and will deliver it to the fubferiber,
firing at the said M . Weaver's, shall have TWENTY
FIVE SHILLINGS tor their trouble, and no quertioas
afkd JOSEPH WILKINS.
N. B. All Silver fm t s art required to rtop ;ha above
menci n^d Buckle, if it fliould be p evented to them for
file. Chefler, July 12.
TO BE SO L D,
On the prem se c , at public vendue, on the 2 zd instant,
(J"ly) °y tllc fubicriber, living in the Forks of Gun
pt wder,
HIS plantation, containing 833 and a half acres of
go d land, divid d into seven fields, each field
well watered; about 30 acres of meadow now in grass,
an 1 100 acres m^re may he made; a well finished brick
houf 50 feet Jong and 23 feet wide, two stories high,
with a Gellar in two apartments ; also a brick office ad
joining the dwriling-houfe, 15 feet by 12, with a good
lodging room above; a ltor~-h use with a good cellar ;
good kitchen, barn and other out houses in good repair,
•rith two large orchards of good fruit, and a well paled
in garden with a brick greea-houfe therein: In a fine
healthy pleasant fr uition, about eighteen miles from Bal
timore Town, twelve from Joppa, five from the Church,
and convenient to several merchant mills, the furtheft
not above four miles diftint. If the day of sale proves
rainy, it will be on the next fair day. The conditions
will be mads known on the day of sale. Any person in
clining to view the land and premifei may fee the fame
by ^pplyin^ to ths fubferiber living thereon. >
7^ published and to bepd by JOHN DUNLAP,
in Market ftreel& Philadefbta,
L A W. 3
, .ENACTED IN A ;
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF THE
REPRESENTATIVES 0 tn FREEMEN of the
Common Wealth u PENNSYLVANIA.
Begun and held a P olade'p-1 :he'i%+h day of May,
A. D 1777, and c ntini ed y adj mrnmtnts to the
19 h da< o p June A D 1,77.
^^T£ D D °'™'s REWAR'
yYI^'^ ^;:
K.KKPATRICK, abut five ~ t
; ° h ^ u > rtd curled fhcet hair, mucn u© khj,
^ "'" :**% ™y^ a !>^^ ^„ R
f q^rrelfmne: Took with hm a biut regi
anja^i ' ""^ "'° % a pair of Hu breeds,
(~ 1, '"" e m ” le ° ft ckmg<. Uh e,. r tris ;
f '" and driers mn t an, ContmeitI ffi /
t e '' " " "° d '° hi ' C m P an D receive
te jovc R ward at d le. lo able rhn pads.
- JJ^VIES KE AL Cwnin.
'" D OLLARS REWaTTT
S 1 ",°° th ’ fiofc Jivin m B ndvl
Y e % ndie , N^cari cn th %
ftant ''" '> 2 d^rk brown M A R
boomed four unsold, about fifteen hatds high, lith
afew white h^rs ,„her forehead, her two hind Lt wh re
hlf romd the ne> r fide, partly as high ; s the f^oL
trots a " d canted well, a d had m fhoeson
^7"^°:°' Whoever fe ™ res ftid mate and the rhi : f,
t at the owner may hnve the mate ng i n and th hies
be brought to Mir e , ft a! | h , v . t h aY ve Rp ,, a d "
forth, mfl ,e a! %. TENDOLLAR£ nd
bie char es, paid by ' ^ona
1 SAMUEL M'CLTNTOCK.
TEN DOLLARS R k7wTRD
S FRAYED Or STOLEN from the übfcrihCT
bving ^C '^ am, Morris County, Ne -Jersey cm
h^h, hdlf-blncrted, riles high on rht withers, has been
&i^h' " " y " f :°' d ' '°" a ™' ca """ b and hasa
lar in the corner of hu m <uth. , n y person that vnll
return him to the 0 n r , fir JI have the above Reward,
and Hi teafonabi* cnarg 9, p id ft'
Cbatb^n, July g _±_JACOO MORRELL.
TWENTY-FOUR DOLLARS REWARD
DE S ER lID r Captrir . Ueatfcrhy's c< m,,^
n, n. the fifth jerfn re.iro t, c.unr-ded by
Coi Oliver Spencer, a certain J AMFS ROGERS
a S^jaro, twenty seven years of age, five feet fix o
inches high, a smart looking hl ow, with black
ban red beh nd. and sailors drift : He lifted with tie
'ubf <fiber a* Roads'! own, but ha, taken cut his cocks e
and now tinks to past for a f il or . Aho delated f„, m
fid con nnyon th 23d of May 1.-ft, ,n Irish named
DA NIE L M U R p BE V, fo.e^ty e ^ .7^
has a down k, icimd shouldered and black hair • fuo
poled to be at P tts Gr ve, in the Jer eys: He Lifted
wth he fubferiber at Gb ucefter. All m afters of ferried
and other perlons are d fired to keep a look out for Lid
fellows, and whoever apprehends and corfines them n
any gaol f,h^t th,y may be bright to juftic^ man.
receive TWELVEDOLLARS for each; and re^
fonable charges, paid by
t DAVID BROWN, Lieutetof..
EIGH 1 DOLLARS REWARD.
STOLEN out of the house of the fubferiber, liv ng
at Maurice River, in Cumberland County, New
-47 fey L? n ^ ^ ht ° f the 2d "^ <J u b) a China-far, d
silver VV itch with a steel chain, and a beaver hat a:mcft
new: Supposed to have been taken by a fellow who calls
hirnftlt WILLIAM GLA N, who ran away fr< m
said house the fame night, and had on when he went
away, a yellowish wilton coat, rec jacket, striped trow
fers, hattwo n shoes with pitted buck le in them, and a
round hat: H lik wife took away a blue and white new
wilton coat, and undr, homefoun shirts and trowfers,
with other cloaths; alloa^un ann bayonet. Said fellow
is about five feet owe or ten inches high, down | o6 k
dark c< mplexion, brick ftiorr hair, long visage, and
stoop Ihouldeted. Whoever takes up said goods and fe
enures them for the owner, and secures the thief so that he
may be brought to justice, shall have the above Repaid
and reasonable charges, paid by
+ JO'SHTTA P^ T'r r.
E^E TWEEN forty and sixty tins of shipped and
) unchipped LOG WOOD: Any person inclining
to porchife. r°v knot# fa, nr ; o Rv^r^ -'
TO BE SO L D.
By public vendue, on Monday the *Bth instant (J u l )
forCASH,
A °Fifty Acres of good Land, with a good
r4 ? e b °"' e ’ b# m, and fprin, house rear the door,
a r'l"? acres of woodland; the whole i„ good
Y^ : !eaantl Y fitted in the township c f Chi
rJn ^: n % and h " a fine profpea of th#
°,r 3 ri!?' Sthin % Quarter of a , m ;: e & M ,.
mu^ I ices mil. The Vendue to be held on rhe
anr'™%^ r '° ° ? ' !ock ^ the afternoon, where attend
ance be gsen by
WILLIAM HENRY. .
NU MB. 2Q,.