The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-04-20 00:00:00, page 4

thern Liberties, each 15 feet front on Second-street, by
19 feet deep, with each a one story Kitchen, the one
15 feet 3 deep by 10 feet 6 wide, and the other 17 feet
6 d^ep, by 10 feet 6 wide; late the estate of jacob
Graff, deceased. For further particulars and terms,
apply to CHARLES SYNG, in Market-street, between
Fourth and Fifth-ftreets, or to the fubferiber in Market
ftreet, between Third and Fourth streets.
Philad. April 4. JACOB GRAFF, Admmiftrator.
Notice is hereby given,
H A T the WARDENS of the city of Phila
-1 detphia, propose to LET the PUBLIC
, A WHARFS and LANDING PLACES
for the term of three years, commencing from the se
cond day of May next, in the following Divisions,
to wit.
No. I. Vine-street,
Good Cook and Pastry Cook,
who can be well recommended. Enquire of the Prin
ter.
2. Saffafras and Mulberry-streets,
3. Market and Chefnut-ftreets,
4. Walnut to South-street, indufive,
Together with the SCALE-HOUSE near the Draw
bridge.
If any of the said Landings or Scale-House should
be out of repair at the time of giving poffeffion,thofe
(hat rent them to put and keep them in good repair
during the aforefaid term,and also deliver them in good
repair at the end of the term aforefaid.
RATES to be taken by the several Wharfingers,
during the said Term, not exceeding the under
mentioned Sums, to wit.
For every cord of wood ten-pence ; fix-pence of
which is to be paid by the feller and four-pence by the
buyer.
For weighing every ton or load of hay at the pub
lic Scales two (hillings and fix-pence ; one half of which
to be paid by the feller and the other half by the
buyer.
And fix-pence per load for lumber that shall be
landed at any of the aforefaid Landings; one half of
which to be paid by the feller and the other half by
the buyer.
Any person inclining to Rent either of the Public
Wharfs, &c. as above described, are desired to fend
in their Proposals in writing, sealed, to the Wardens,
at the Court-House, on Wednesday the 17th instant,
between 7 and 8 o'clock in the evening.
Or, if ar, person should incline to take a Lease of
the Public Landings from Walnut-street tojthe South
Bounds of the city, with the Scale-House near the
Draw-bridge, for the term of ten years; and within
one year, from the second day of May next, build a
goo r and. fufficient Wharf, at his own expence, ad
joining the end of the Public Wharf near the Draw
bridge, of the breadth of said wharf, and extending
from the said wharf 52 feet into Delaware, and keep
the aforefaid Wharfs, Landings, Docks and Scale-
House in good and fufficient repair during the said
term of ten years, and deliver them up to the Ward
ens in such condition, at the end of the aforefaid
term, are desired to deliver their Proposals as above
direded ; and that Proposal that shall appear most
advantageous to the Public will be accepted.
April 3, 1782.
WANTS A PLACE, A
NI N E hundred acres of LAND well
timbered, 100 is bottom, it will bring both grass
and good hemp; through said land runs almost a never
failing stream, fufficient to turn a forge, grist and saw
mills, with several small improvements on the fame,
about 6 mile# from Frederick-town ; also, about 40
LOTS of GROUND from 1-2 to 5 acres, adjoining said
town, lying on both roads, one leading to Anna
polis, Baltimore and George-town, the other to Har
per's and Shepard's-town ferry on Potomack, running
through almost ever, part of Virginia and also to the
back countries. Any person inclined to purchase may
know the terms and view the lands, by applying to the
fubferiber, living in George Snertzaf's house, in said
town. ELIJAH BEATTY. April 10.
TO BE SOL D,
AL A RGE Brick HOUSE, 42 feet front and 37
feet deep, including a large Grainary and Store-
Room, the whole is five stories high, situate on Chefter
creek, in the borough of Chester, below the bridge ; ad
joining is a Let 30 feet wide, extending to the creek,
and back of the house is a Whaf, which makes it con
venient for carrying on the fhailopiag business ;
the house w-s formerly a bake-house, and conve
nient for that business. Any person inclining to purchase,
may know the terms by applying to the fubferiber on the
premises, or .to AARON ASHBRIDGE in Market
ftreet, Philadelphia.
April 12. JOSEPH ASHBRIDGE.
On TUESDAY, the 30th of April, 1782, at the House
of Peter Grufh.il in Frederick town, state of Mary
land,
deep by 14 feet wide, with a good Cellar underlie
whole; the lot 306 feet deep, all in good order, situate
in Market -street, between Seventh and Eighth-fteeets,
now in the tenure of Hugh Shields, enquire.
Also, two two story brick Tenements, in the Nor-
To be Sold by Public Auction,
On the 27th instant, if not Sold before by private Sale,
A Large convenient three story HOUSE, Nursery, and
three story Kitchen : the house 25 feet 8 inches
front, by 5% feet deep, the Nuriery and Kitchen 47 feet
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold by DAVID C. CLATPOOLE, in Market-Street.
To be Sold by Public Sale,
At the SLIP at Arch-street FERRY, Philadelphia,
• Has to dispose of by Wholesale and Retail,
For Cash, or in exchange for Country Produce,
T ISBON WINE,
•° Fine eld Jamaica Spi
rits,
Weft- India Rum,
Taffis,
Whiskey,
French Brandy,
Holland Gin,
Anni feed,
Molasses,
Double and single refined
Loaf Sugars,l
White and brown Box
Sugars,
Mufcovado ditto,
Bohea Tea,
Coffee,
Chocolate,
Pepper,
Allspice,
Ginger,
Nutmegs,
Mustard in Bottles,
Brazilletto,
Indigo,
Allum,
Copperas,
Brimstone,
Chalk,
Rozin,
Tar,
Whetstones,
Powder and Shot,
Just Imported from I'Orient, (in the Ship St. James,
Thomas Truxton, commander) by
Robert Bridges,
In Penn-street, near the Bird-in-Hand, and To be
SOL D, Cheap for Cath or Bills of Exchange,
FINE Hyfon Tea,
Fine dark and light ground Chintzes,
Marseilles Quiltings,
Book and clear Muslins,
C>mbricks and Flanders Bedticks, \
Fine white Jeans,
Striped Luteftrings,
Romall and muslin Handkerchiefs,
Embroidered Mellins,
Fine yard wide and 7 8 Britanna Linens,
Crees a n d Laval Linens,
V. B. At the fame place may be had, a few barrels
Mufeovado Sugars and a few bags Coffee, &c.
AFRESH and neat
assortment of fuper
fine Broadcloths, of most
colours,
Rattinet and fiik Serge
Lineings,
Belt scars Twist,
Sewing Silks of most co
lours,
Fine white sewing Threads
Brown Russia Sheetings,
Black and white Modes,
Blue and cloth coloured
ell-wide Persians,
White Sarfnets half-ell
wide,
Cambricks and Lawns,
Also, BURLINGTON PORK, of the firft Quality, in
Barrels,
About seventy Tons of LOGWOOD,
And a young BREEDING MARE, now with Foal.
Good Grass and careful Attendance given to the
Mares on the Farm. The Money to be paid before
they are taken away.
April 6. JACOB BATES.
He will be (hewn on Market-days (if the weather
proves fair) at the Coffee-houfe.
Kaighn & Attmore,
Have for SALE, at their STORE in Front-street, a
few Doors below Arch street,
Has for SALE at his STORE in Front-street, next
door to Colonel F. Gurney's, near the corner of
Union- street,
LAVAL Linens, Dutch Dowlafs, Ticklenburg,
brown and white Buckram, Plate-Tin, Block-Tin,
61 Nails.
Also, Four BRICK HOUSES in George and Se
cond streets for sale, and lonic LOTS in Southwark to
be Ist on ground rent. April 10.
will COVER this season, at Point-no-Point, on the
Farm late the property of Robert Hopkins, deceased.
HE is full 15 hands high, entirely free
from blemish and well marked, bred from Fear
nought and Herod, and out of a Juniper Mare; for
beauty, carriage and speed 'tis supposed that no horse
on the continent excels him, now rising five years old,
and in fine order. His Pedigree will be given to those
who fend their Mares. The Price is FIVE POUNDS
for each Mare and a Crown to the Groom.
A beautiful high-blooded bright-bay STALION,
GEORGE A. BAKER,
Tench Coxe,
E CLI PSE,
White Flannels,
Jesuits Bark in bottles,
Epsom and Glauber Salts,
Camphor,
Mace,
Pepper,
Ivory Combs,
Needles of a superior Qua
lity,
Fine linen Stripes,
Striped border Gauze and
kenting Handkerchiefs,
White Barcelona silk
Handkerchiefs,
ILaval1 Laval Linens,
White and orange colour
farfnets Ribbands.
Lead,
Fine and eoarfe Salt,
Mens Shoes,
Writing and Wrapping
Paper,
Cotton,
Corks,
A few Packets Pins,
Irish Linens,
Checks,
Calicoes,
Mens silk and worsted
Hose,
Cotton ditto,
Few's Snuff in bottles,
Sundry neat Iron Cast
ings,
A few bundles of Frying
Pans,
Window Glass of 7 by 9,
8 by 10, 9 by 11, 10 by
12, and 12 by 14, by
the Box, half Box, or
lets Quantity,
Long and short Pipes by
the Box and Groce,
Linseed Oil by the Quan
tity for exportation or
home consumption.
N. B. FLAXSEED taken
in for Ca(h, or in Ex
change for Linseed Oil
or other Goods.
TXT HEREAS the Estates of Joseph Remigb, Herfy
Steininger, William Thomas, and George Philop
Wertman, all late of the county cf Northampton, hav
ing been in due course of law forfeited and seized to
the use of this state, we, the fubferibers, agents for the
said county, do hereby give notice, that the estates of
the said Joseph Remigh, Henry Steininger, William
Thomas and George Philop Wertman, confining of the
tj. wing Improvements, Houfe# and Tra&s of Land,
viz.
No. 4. containing 131 acres and 1-2 in Penn town
(hip, well watered and timbered, on which a great
quantity of meadow may be made, late the estate of the
laid William Thomas.
No. ,i. containing about 105 acres and 1-4, in
Maccungic townftiip,joining lands of Frederick Rimigh,
Peter Hazen and land belonging to the Lutherian
church : This land is of the best quality, on which
is a good dwelling house, office houfrs, about ten acres
of meadow and other improvements, with the privelege
of watering the meadow out ofa mill race adjoining
the fame, late the estate of the said Joseph Remigh.
No. 2. containing 127 acres and 70 perches in said
townffiip joining lands of Bartle Miller, George Stei.
ninger and others, on which is a good house and other
improvements, late the efface sf the said Henry Stei
ninger.
No. 3. containing i>± acres and 140 perches, join
ing No. a, John Fagel's land and others; this tra&
is well timbered, late the estate of the said Henry Stei
ninger.
No, 5. one undivided moiety of a plantation, con
taining - acres in Linn township, joining lands of
Philip Moles, Mardin Shuch and others, on which is
a good dwelling house, office houses, a large orchard,
meadow and other improvements, late the estate cf the
said George Philop Wertman.
No. 6. a house and lot in Eafton, the northwest cor
ner of the court house, now in the possession of major
Henry Alfhoufe, late the estate of the said John Spe
wing,
RUN- AWAY from the fubferiber living in Mai
denhead townhip, county of Huntedon and state
of New Jersey, A NEGROE MAN named WILL,
formerly went by the name of YARAH, about 5 feet
9 inches high, Hinder made, has a remarkable h^
mole on his cheek ; left his matter theist day of March,
1782: Had on and took with him a black and white
linfey-woolley coat and jacket, a pair of bucfkin bree
ches, feat much worn. Whoever takes up and secures
said Negroe, to that bis matter may have him again,
shall receive the above Reward and all reasonable
charges paid, by SAMUEL HUNT. April iff.
All which will be Sold by Public Vendue, at the
Court-House, at Eafton on the 24th day of April next,
at Ten o'clock in the forenoon. The sales will continue
from day to day, till the whole be disposed of.
. The terms of sale will he according to law, as follows,
viz. one fourth part of the purchase money to be paid
in ten days after sale, or the premiffes again to revert to
the state, and the bidder liable to forfeit the said one
fourth of the purchase money. The remainder thereof
to be paid in one month ; and on a certificate being
produced from the agents, or either of them, of full
payment of the purchase money, a deed will be given,
as by law direded.
Fifteen Pounds Reward.
ON Toefday night, the id instant, the fubferiber,
Collector of Lower Merman township, was ROB
BED by two armed Men of about Thirty Pounds Spe
cie and Thirteen Pounds State Money: the villim
were both rather t;ll, had each a light coloured fur
tout coat and round hat on, of a pale complexion and
light coloured h?ir. The above Reward will be given
for apprehending the said Robbers, 16 that th-y may
be brought to justice and «he Cash recovered, or in
proportion for either of the Men and any pzrt of the
Money. WILLIAM BROADES, Colleger.
April 4., 1782.
STEPHEN BALLIOTT, ).
March 16, 1782. WILLIAM M'NAIR, ) Agents
JOHN STEPHENS,
frAKES this opportunity to inform the public, that
1 he hath defolved partnership with Samuel Dugee,
in Third-Sreet, between Market and Chefnut-ftreets,
opposite to the old work-house, and removed to Chef
nut, between Second and Third-streets, opposite the
Fountain Inn; where he means to carry on the Sadd
lery business, in all its various branches. Those gentle
men that please to favour him with their custom, may
depend upon ftrid attention being paid to their favours.
DEGS leave to acquaint the Fublic in general and his
" Friends in particular, that he has fitted up his Li
very Stable, back cf the City-Tavern, in a most ele
gant manner ; where he intenc's to take HORSES to
STAND at LIVERY, on the most reasonable terms
that the times will admit of. Any Gentleman who
may be pleated to favour him with his custom, may de
pend on the utmost care being taken of his horses.
Horses broke to Saddle and Carriage at the above
Place.
And we the agents, do also pursuant to law, hereby
notify all she claimants of the said premises, or any of
them, and creditors of the said Joseph Remigh, Henry
Steininger, William Thomas and George Philop Wert
man, or either of them, to exhibit their claims and de
mands to the justices of the supreme court, within the
time limited by law, or they will be forever barred from
the recovery thereof.
Samuel Hodgson,
THEE POUNDS REWARD.