The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-09-26 00:00:00, page 4

T, AN AWAY from the fbhferiber, ar. Apprentice
fl BOY, named CHARLES LION, about 12 years
cl gc : Had on when he went awav, & blue cloth jac
ket wito (1 eves, a p<ir of tow trowfr; and a wool hat.
Who^v r tikes vp the said Boy, and brings him to me,
GEOb GF SCHAAF in Arch street, between Second
and T rd'-^ rets, (halt have the above Reward.
Prilauelchi>, September 9, 1782.
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IJAMES NEWPORT,!
I DISTILLE R,
g At his STORE io Front-street, above Arch- 9
© street, ths fecund building above the Bank- *
# Meetin,, *
& Has by Wholesale and Retail, on very *
^ reasonable Terms, g
* TEST-India Rum, Aniseed Water, *
¥y Country ditto, Clove dino, ^
Brandy, O ange ditto,
Q Gin of excellent quality, Cinnamon ditto, %
0 Peach, Apple and R,e Pepper Mint ditto, ^
Spirits, Allfours, jg
a And SPIRITS of WINE, proper for railing *
^ the proof of rum or any other spirits; and is &
also fi or medicinal uses. ^He has fine flavoured *
Rum Colouring.®
^ N. B. He makes good Allowance to Country „
^ Defers • d Town Store-keepers, who may al- 0
^ w^ys depend upon the Goodness of his distilled
® Liquors^
* Philadelphia, fame 18, 1782.
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H. Taylor, Upholsterer,
In Front-street, nearly opposite the Coffee-houfe, has
for SALE,
A VARIETY of very elegant Setts of Tapestry
Chair Cove s. He makes up all forts of Bed and
Window Curtains in the neatest fafhion, Lines and Tas
sels for ditto, all Kind of Fringe, curled hair matraffes,
common ditto, Feather Beds, Carpets, Travelling
Trunks, Vallaces, Sea Cots, Sophas, Chairs, &c.
Gentlemen of the Army may be supplied with any
kind of Camp EQUIPAGE, on short Notice.
N. B. To be fold on Commission, three large red and
white calico drapery Window Curtains ; a genteel four
post B?dftesd, with mahogony feet, posts, and green
Moreen Furniture, made to draw in double drapery.
TO BE LE T,
A part of a House, situate in a
pleasant part of the ci y and a genteel neighbourhood,
near the Market; i° which are one Parlour, three Bed-
Chambers, a goo Kitchen and Vault. The rooms are
very convenient, and may be had either furnished or
unfurnished.
Also, A front Parlour in a public part of the city,
that will suit for an office. Enquire of the Printer.
September 16, 1782-
A Wet Nurse wants a Place.
Enquire of the Printer. Sept. n.
Twelve Dollars Reward.
STOLEN last night from the fubferiber, living at
O the Fal a of Sch'uylki I. on captain Fortner's pbc<,
a Sorrel HORSE, about 9 yeas old, with a few white
bars in his forehead, some saddle marks on his back,
l and is about 14 hands and a half high, in tolerable
rood cr.hr, t^o s snd paces, and is a remarkable easy
fro ng horse, has been u'ed both to the fiddle and geers,
bid no sh ?e< on any o' he fct W roever secures the
H rfe, that the o^ner m:y have him again, and the
Th ^, so 'hit he m?v be brought to jufli e, fh^l have
ftp 'eve Rewad; and for the Hor'e only, EIGHT
DOLLARS, and all reasonable Charges paid, by
S.pr. 5 . LUDWICK STEIGHNER.
biinh'^ton Sept. 3,'17^2^
To the freeholders and other Electors for
the Borough and County of Lancattefy
G NFLEMEN, . ,
fr'ROM the ^ncceragefnent I have receded o. a nt^-
/ hi°ro°s and worthy acquaintance, I take the li
berty to <ffr myt if a Candidate for the Sheriffs Offi
ie; therefore fr/icit your vtes and interfit at the eniu
ing general ele&'on ; which, if \op fhctild think me
worthy of th- favour, fllall ever be remembered with
gratitude, B/ your obedient and humble fervent,
' JOHN JONES.
Bucks County, Sep. 13, 1782
^ Y virtue of a writ of Teftatam Venditioni Ex o-
B has to me dimmed, will be exposed to public sale,
C 1) Thwfd^, the 3d dry of O&ober nixt, at 3 o'clock
in the a t^rnoor, at Newtown, a certain TRACT o'
LAND, fiture in P nnfborough M>ror, adjoining the
rive' Deb.ware, bounded hv the kinds of Jokp'lKirk
bride, equire, and Thomas Ritche, containing 300 acres
(more or Ie 1) of excellent good land, and whereon is
ere6trd a dwell eg hcufe, barn, orchards : nd bank m^a
do„ it h the capital meff%e and place refe.ved out
& the Man<r aforesaid by the fi ft proprietors of this
State; late the property cf Rich: rd Penn, enquire, feiz
ed and taken in execution, by
GEORGE WALL, Sheriff.
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold by DAVID C. CLAYPOOLE, in Marketsfo
One Dollar Reward.
Ready furniffied Lodgings to
be LET, in a pleasant part of the city. Fr further
particulars enquire of the Printer. Sept. u.
DARK an I light blue,
fcrlet, d^ep and
pea green, London^brown,
claret, bloflom, fl th,
ol ve, lead, plumb nuq
purple, dark and Pght
grey, laylock and mixed
coloured luperfine and se
cond Cloths.
Green Cloth suitable for
billiard tables,
Light and dirk ground
Cottons, Calicoes and
Chintzes,
Sailcloth,
Royal, laval, Flanders and
Britannia Linens.
Sattins and Brocades,
Tobacco,
come very fine Hams, Shoulders and Fletch Bacon,
Madeira Wine by the quarter-calk or gallon,
Old Rum by the gallon,
A few barrels of very good Pork,
Ao Assortment of DRY GOODS, &c. &c. June 24.
DA^IS BETAN,
Has for SALE, st his Store in Second.ftreet, one
door from Pine-street, A
Quantity of best James river
To the Freemen and other Electors of the
County of Lancaster,
GENTLEMEN,
I TAKE t is opportunity to inform ycu, that I in
tend to offer myfelf * candidate for the (heriff's of
fice at the enduing election: I therefore solicit your
Interest and Votes; which, should you think me wor
thy of, your favour fhT always be acknowledged and
remembered, By your Friend and humble Servant,
Lancaster. Sept. 2, 1782. JQHN MILLER.
Imported in the iaft veffcis from France, and in the
Herr Adams, just arrived from Amfterd m, and to
be Sold by the Bale or Package, at the STORE of
H. SHIEL L,
In M rbe'Rrret, between Sixth and Seventh streets.
SUPERFINE Broad Cloths, Fhnnris, Flinders
d She,tin/, Britannia, Laval, Ponihias and Non
batuao Linens, clear L^n>, C mbrrk<, Checks, Sit
ting Ltu%n^s and Mantuas of different colours, 61k
tamb>u Wriftcoats, faun and kidskin Gl:.v s.
Sept. 18.'
QATTINS, Peeiong &
„ S^rfnetts,
Plain and coloured
mens and womens silk cot
ton and worsted Hole,
Yard wide Barcelona Han
dkerchiefs,
Neat bordered linen and
ciieck ditto,
Sowing S'ik,
S k waistcoat Patterns,
With many other ARTICLES too tedious to
enumerate, which will be S OLD on reafcnble
Terms, for Cash, Bills of Exchange, or Country Pro
duce, By
Just come to hand by the bft vrlTh from France, and
to be SOLD by
Just OPENED, a VARIETY of
Superfine CLOTHS,
Of the firfl QUALITY and most fafhionable CO
LOURS' A L S 0,
Jonas Phillips,
At hit STORE in Market street, between Front and
Second ftr'ets,
A Quantity of goose, ducx
and P id g eon SHOT ; china dilhes and plates,
tureens and soup dishes, blankets and rugs,
broad cloths, coatings, naps and flannels, creefe and
britannia linens, chintzes and calicoes, hir colour and
red image bed furniture calicoes. writing paper,
worft^d fit for knitting stockings, read, made ftirts,
fine lace ruffles and edgings, with sundry other dry goods;
likewise a few keg# of green foft Swedish soap, for fa
roily nfe, equally as good as Caftile soap, with sundry
dry goods of various kinds.
N. B + A vacant lot of ground in Race-street, near
Tbird-ftreet, to be fold. Enquire as above.
Dean & Purviance,
H^ve just Imported in the (hip Nonfuch, Captain
Wells, and the I.ft vessels from Ft ance, the follow
ing MERCHANDIZE, which they will SH on
reafonabic terms, at their STORE in Water-ftect,
the third Door below the Draw-bridge:
KUHN & RISBERG,
The north fide of Market, street, I etween Fourth and
Fifth-ftreets S pt. 24..
Cambricks and Lawns,
Plain and cordil Dimities,
Shalloons, Durants and
C Ilimancoes,
Checks and Bedticking,
Crimson, blue and pink
Persians,
Marseilles Quilting and
Brilliants,
Black and white Prunellas,
Black, blur, claret, olive
and spotted best Velvets,
Striped, spotted and plain
black and white Gauze,
Window Glaft,
Paint ground in oil,
Pins, &c. &r.
August 2.
K dd Gloves, fine Linens,
Biown, crimson, fl th and
cinnamon colour'd Cam
bists,
Callimaneoesp
A ne^t _ Assortment of
Chintzes and Calicoes,
Checks,
Beriticks,
Thie -quarter and yard
wide Britannias.
To the FREEHOLDERS and other ELECTORS of
the Borough and County of Lancaster.
Gentlemen,
BY this I make known to you my intentions cf
standing a candidate for the sheriff's office, at our
next election; and having served you in sundry
public appointments in this county heretofore, flatter
myfelf I have difebarged the trusts reposed in me with
candour and fidelity ; therefore as this is the fiift office
I have solicited you for in the county, I now request
your votes and interest at the next election for said of
fice, (being now clear of all public offices whatfeever)
which will lay me under new obligations, and serve
jour much obliged friend and fervent,
August 7. BAKTREM GALBRAITH.
To Mr. NORTON, Surgeon, in G^den-Square.
SIR,'
ABOUT two years and a half ago, I was seized with
a violent hoarfends and shortness of breath. I
font for a physician, who ordered me to be bled . I also
t?ok a great many medicines, but grew worse 'inftead
of better. My head ached so violently, that it prevent
ted me from getting any rest ; my face and head broke
out in Urge blotches, which spread so much that I was
% d , lv . " ar cf 10li ^ m y eye-fight The humour
which discharged fiom my face was so very offmfive
that I could hardly bear it myfeT ; but by the u se of
y* ur Mrire^ant's Drop:, am effeau#lly cured. Any
perf n dou ting of this may be convinced of the truth
by ,1 lag on M s. Copfon, at Brampton, or by en:
qwring o' Mr. Otton, coal- merchant, in Witcomb
ftreet, near Leicester- fields, I am, with great resp€&,,
fir, yeur molt humble servant,
_ t ,MARY COPSON.
To Mr. NOR TON, Surgeon, Gulden-Square..
AFTER having been afflicted with a most violent
scorbutic humour, of 13 years fending, which
rendered me incapable of bufincfs ; T have the fatis
faaion to inform you, I am now per'feaiy cured, by the
use of ,ur Miredant's Drops. You have my leave
to pubhfh this, hoping it may be the means of pro
curing benefit to oilers, afflicted as I was. lam fir
your humble servant, GEORGE LANGDON. '
N) 57> thenoith fide of St. PaulY
, church-yard, Jul, 79th, i 77< .
Witnesses to the above cure, Francis Liter, Nc.
Finch-lane, Cornhill; Sarah Rand, trunk maker, No,
57, St. Paul's church-yard.
MEDICINE CHESTS for Sea Surgeons and Private-
Famine#.
ORDERS from Gauntry Praaitioners, &c. put up
in most approved Method: : proper Attendance is give
at the above Pl;. c e in English and Dutch. June 2z .
One Shilling Reward.
RAN AWAY from the fubferiber, living in tan
c^ft^r, on the 15th instant, a Servant GIRL,
HANNAH HAIE ff ,,, ycars of a g e .
fecures+he said Servant,f, that the owner may have her
again, shall receive the ^bove reward from
Lancaster, Sept. :6, 1712, GEORGE MUSSER.
TO BE SOL D, BY
HENRY LAND,
Druggist & Apothecary,
At the porth-eah corner of Market and Secend-ftreets,
A Large and Neat ASSORTMENT of
DRUGS and MEDICINE S,
By Wholefa'e and Retail:
Also, A Variety of
PATENT MEDICINES.
Anderton's Pills, I Bateman's Drops,
Hooper's Pills, I Harlem 01,
KEYSER' sPILLS, so well known over all Europe
and in this and the neighbouring ftateg, for their fupe^
rirr efficacy and peculiar mildness in perfe-ly curing
every degree of a certain disease without the least trou
ble or confinement; they are also of known efficacy in
the cure of Rheumatisms, &c Price Ten Shilling#
a Box, with proper Dire&ions.
RYAN's incomparable Worm destroying SUGAR.
r LUMBS, ufeful to be kept in all families —Price
Sven Shillings and Six pence a Box, with full Drec
tions for their Use : Mny thousands have been cured
b tl.efe Plumbs in this country and in Europe : they are
unknown efficacy in the cure of agues, whooping or
chin coughs, &c. °
M A R ED A N T's
ANTISCORBUTIC DROPS.
As a poof of the superior efficacy of Maredant'sdroops
(prepared by Mr' Norton, Surgeon of Golden-Square,
London, to any medicine, hitherto known, for the
cure cf the Scurvey, Leprosy, Ulcers, the Evil, Fis
tula, Piles, long continued I flammations of the
Eves, and every other disorder arising from a foul
nefs in the blood, the following extraordinary Cures
are referred to.
M r . HENRY TRENCHARD GOODENOUGH,
steward of the M glalen hospital, cured of an invete
rate feurvpy o' 22 years (landing.
t MARV COPSON, of Brempton, cured of a scorbu
tic hum r ur on the head and face, attended with a vio
lent hoarseness and shortness of breath. Witness Mr.
Otton, coal merchant, in Whitcomb. Street, near Lei
cefter-fields.
Mr JOHN FOSTER, at the Rose, at Welling, in
Kent, cured of a leprosy, attended with violent rheu
matic pains.
Mrs. MARY LUTE, at Mr. Field's, in Caftle
ftreet, Leicefter-fields cured of the evil, or fchrophula:
her hones were gre.t'y enlarged, and several piece#
fc^ra^d and cam, away. Witnef,, Thomas Field,
Castle-street, and Henry Hyde, butcher, in St. lames's
market.