The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-07-06 00:00:00, page 4

The fubferiber begs leave to in
form his Friends in particular, and the Public in gene
ral, that he has opened the LIVERY STABLE lately
occupied by the Militia Light horse, in Sixth street,
between Market and Chefnut-ftreets, and proposes tak
ing in Horses at as reasonable a Rate as possible, where
he has every Convenience for that Purpose. Those
who pleale to favour him with their Custom, may de
pend on being served with the greatest Fidelity and Care,
by their humble Servant, HENRY M'CORMICK,
N. B HORSES and CHAIRS to be LET at the
above P 'ace. June 17.
- W AN T ED, A'
Sober, Careful Person, capable
of attending a Young Child, and who can be well re
commended. Any one so qualified will meet with good
encouragement. Apply to the Printer. June 12.
The Subferiber has removed his
HORDES to a commodicus liable in Church-alley,
where he has Opened a LIVERY. He proposes con
stantly fuppbi g all who chute to apply to him with as
genteel HORSES, CHAIRS, &c, as any to let in the
city: any Gentleman who may want to hire, if they
will please to call at the Stable (which is alway kept
op 31 and attended) there is no doubt but they will be
fully feti.fied, that no person in this city keeps such va
luable Hories to let. Such Gentlemen as chufe their
Horses to stand at Livery may depend on the greatest
justice being done them. He will be much obliged to
those who will apply to him for Chairs, to let him know
the day before they intend to ride. A Sign is opposite
the Stable. A. WA LK E.
The Subscriber wants to PURCHASE
Tanned Leather of all kinds.
H bk^if. informs the Public, that he carries on the
CURRYING BUSINESS, and keeps tn Assortment of
Stldle., H rnrfs, Soal .and Upper Leather, Calfskins,
Boot Legs, and all other kinds cf finished Leather;
which e will fell at the most reasonable rate. Those
who pieate t favour him with their custom shall be as
well fe ved as in the city, and the favour be grate
fully acknowledged, by their molt humble servant,
4LL persons indebted by bond, note, book debt or
priz? (hares, so the estate of Captain PETER
D A Y, late cf this city, mariner, deceased, are desired
to m : ke immediate Payment ; and all those that have
an- Accounts against the deceased, are in like manner
requited to bring them in property attested, in order
that they may be fettled, by
ALSO, to be SOLD at said Time and Place, Two
Fourths, equal and undivided Parts of a Lot or
Piece of GROUND, situate in Wicacoa, in Moyomenf
w~ township; bounded by the Swedes parsonage
ground, by an alley on Christian street, by Swanfon
ftreet, and by the river Delaware ; containing on said
aJby 88 feet, thence to Swanson street 136 feet, thence
to the river 214. feet, thence up the river 38 feet four
inches, • thence up tb Swanson-street, 144 feet
four inches : deemed late the estate of Simon Sherlock,
deceased : under the yearly rent-charge of Eight-pounds
twelve (hillings and fix-pence, payable to the Trustees
of the Swedish Congregation. Taken in execution, by
WILLIAM WILL, Sheriff.
WILLIAM PERKINS.
Living in Fifth street, three doors above Markst-ftreet,
Philadelphia, May 16.
^ S I m under the necessity of taking a journey to
hi the westward, I tke the liberty of informing the
Public, that I prepofe fetrirg out in a few days ; but
exp^a, if no accident happens, to return about the
middle of August nert + H. MARTIN. Julyi.
Philadelphia, June 2^o
BY virtue of Writs of Venditioni Exponas, to me
di e&ed, will be expos'd to Public Sale, at the
Coffee hou% on WEDNESDAY, the 10th of July
n xt, at 6 o'clock in the afternoon, A certain Brick
Meffuage or TENEMEN T, and Lot or Piece of
GROUND, situate in the Northern Liberties; contain
ing in breadth, on Third-street, continued, northward,
10 feet, and in' length or depth 230 feet, to a certain
40 feet aU«<, running from Brown-street to Popler
lane'; bounded on the weft by Gid Third-street, on the
south by William Fairs's ground, on the east by the
fad 40 feet alky, and on the north by Andrew Eard
yuan Lor n's ground : late the estate of Henry Jolas,
deceased ; under the yearly rent-charge or sum of Two
sounds ten (hillings, lawful money of Pennsylvania,
fable to William Corts, his heirs and assigns.
WILLIAM WILL, Sheriff.
From France, who came paflenger in the brig Betfev,
(catur d bv th^ enemy at the entrance of this river)
WISHES to render hirrfe'f uiLul to the inhabi
tants of thircit v , by TEACHING either
to Speak or Write the French Language. He would
wait onoiy Genreman or Lady at their own houses, at
such hours asty m~y please -to appoint. He will like
wifegive Lufions <t I is lodgings at his leisure hours. He
now lodges at the sign of the Consultation, in Penn
ftreet, at the corner of South-street. July 2.
Philadelphia, JAMES HOOD, )
June 13, 1782. CHARLES MILLER, JExecutors
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold by DAVID C. CLAYPOOLE. in Market-Street
Horse s.
Luc Cuifnier,
SUPERFINE dark and
light blue, scarlet, pink,
orange, buff, white, green,
purple, olive, light colour
ed, black & mixed Broad
cloths,
Superfine, white and buff
Caffimers,
Ratteens and Coating of
various colours,
A neat assortment of
Chintzes and Calicoes,
Striped Cottons,
Cotton Checks,
Has for SALE, in Front-street, below Uoion-ftree,
NOMBATHES, Silelia, Laval and royal Liners, a
large Assortment of dark and light Calicoes, d rk
and light Chintfes, printed Linens, Furniture Check,
Buckram, Camblets, fuperfine Cloths, white fdk Ho
fiery, and a few Boxes of Sugars.
Also, A second hand CHARIOT.
TENCH COXE,
Spermaceti Candles, Bohea Tea,
Allum, Ginger, and Madeira Wine,
TO BE SOLD, BY
Benjamin Seixas,
Who is removed into Chefnut street, next house east
of the B nk.
WANTS A PLACE, A
WET NURSE. Enquire of the Printer.
Black, white, green and
li^ht-blue ell-wide In
dia Persians,
Light-blue and pea green
wide Mantuas,
Striped and clouded ditto,
Black, white, pink and
light-blue and pea-green
Sarfnets,
Black India Taffities,
Black Sattins & Peclongs,
jaconet and Book Mullins,
Cambricks and Lawns,
Fine white corded and
plain Dimities,
Black, blue, purple,
brown, whit*', Griped
and spotted belt Velvets,
Jeans of different colours,
Royal, L vd and Britan
nia Livens,
Striped & plain Cambricks
and Lawns,
Striped and plain Muslins,
French and Italia, (tiped,
figured and plain Gauzes,
Striped and plain bordered
gauze Handkerchiefs,
Plein and striped Mantuas,
Common and fuperfine
white Dimity,
Black S ttins and Modes,
Bandana and linen Hand
Very best BEAVER,
TO BE SOLD, by
"John Redman,
In Water street, between Arch and Race-streets.
D^KIS BENAN,
Has for SALE, at his Store i n Second.ftreet, one
door from Fine street, A
Quantity of best James river
Tobacco,
Some 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,
An Assortment of DRY GOODS, &c. &c. June 24.
N. B. They will receive all kinds of GOODS to
Sell on Commission ; and flatter themselves, from their
former extensive connexions in the dry goods business,
&c. they will be able to make speedy S les, and on rhe
m ft advantageous Terms. Orders from their Friends in
the country will be punftually complied with. March 20
Just Imported in the Brig Antonie, Cap
tain Angus, and the Ship St. James, Captain Trux
ten from France, and to be Sold, by
Joseph Dean & John Purviance,
At their STORE, the corner of W ter and Spruce
ftreets, fomtly occupied by M. Thomas Leeper, a
neat ASSORTMENT of DRY GOODS, which
they wif fell on the lowest terms for ca(h or country
produce: Amongst which are—
Lamb and Checkley,
In Second street, one door above the north-salt corner
01 Market-street, have for falte the following Articles,
WHOLESALE and RETAIL,
A Quantity of the
kerchiefs,
Mers white, black and
grey ribbed and plain
silk Hole,
Womens white ditto,
Mens thread and worfte
ditto,
Fine purple, red, china
blue, copperplate furni
ture Calicoes,
Dark and light ground
Chintzes, Calicoes, Cot
tons and printed Linens,
Womens best Kid Mitts
and Gloves,
Black silk Lace,
Sewing Silks assorted,
Nankeens, &c.
White and coloured Jeans,
Mens and womens white
silk, thread and cotton
{Hole,
Womens white silk Gloves
and Mitts,
Striped and plain silk
Gauzes,
Fine cambrick Hander
chiefs, bordered,
Bandano, romall and Bar
celona Handkerchiefs,
Kenting and Lawn ditto,
Sewing Silks,
Scarf Twist,
Coloured Threads,
Scotch ditto,
Holland Tapes,
Pins of various forts,
Ravens Duck,
Russia Sneeting,
Ticklenburg,
A Lot of Hard Ware,
confining, 0; Kniv s and
Forks, Files of deferent
sizes, Rasps, Chizels
Augres, Sciffar% Pen
knives, Plain.lrons,
&c. &c. &c.
Isaac Franks, Broker,
Having opened his OFFICE, in Second, between Mar
ket and Chefnut-ftreets,
TRANSACTS all Kinds cf Business as a BROKER,
on Comm ffion ; buys and tells B,Us of Exchange
on France, Holland or any other Part of Europe ;
Hkewife all Kinds of Merchandise ; negociates Officers
Notes and Certificates ; purchases and fells both Conti
nental and State Money.
All Gentlemen who may have Occasion for the Assist
ance of a Broker, and who may please to favour him
with their Commands, may rely on the utmost Secrecy,
Diligence and Punftuality; for he is determined that no
P in shall be wanting, on his Part, to give ample Sa
ts'aaion in the various TranfaXions of his office, and
to merit the Attention of the Public in general,
whole Favours, which he now earnestly solicits, will
always be held in grateful Remembrance, June 17,
That large and well accustomed
INN, i Chft , occupied to. a number of years past
by Valentine Weaver: the+ isa r ood garden and five ,
acres of highly i 4 p- rd pasture to accomodate the $
premises. P fl ffion may he had n two weeks from
th a d?t # . For terms erqu re of Mr. EDWARD
V ERNO N, in chester or the Subferiber in Philadel
phia. DAVID JACKSON.
June 10th, 1782.
ST AYE Dor fietn u m the fubferiber, living in
Hempfirfld township, Lanc.ftr ountr, two miles
fr-m Wright's ferry, on the io+h instant, A Black
MARE, about 14 hands three inches high, rising se
ven years old; has a very (mail star, a little to the
right fide of her forehead ; paces a little, trots and
canters ; fht works well in the geers, died helore; (he
is well joined, low before, and hollow backed, short
m^ne and tail. Whoever t^kes up said Mare and fe
cutes her, so as the owner may get her again, (hall have
the above Reward and reafenahle charges paid
June 26. JOHN NEWCOMER.
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 ISSON WINE,
' Fine old Jamaica Spi
rits,
Weft India Rum,
T ffi%
Whiskey,
Fr nch Brandy,
Holland Gin,
Annifeed,
M;I ffes,
Double and single refined
Loaf Sugars,
White and brown Box
Sugars,
Mu covado ditto,
Bohea Tea,
Coffee,
Chocolate,
Pepper,
Allspice,
Ginger,
N-megs,
M dtard in Bottles,
Brazilletto,
Indigo,
Allum,
Copperas,
Brimstone,
Chalk,
Rozin,
Tar,
Whetstones,
Powder and Shot,
nr H E days of admittance to view the
Colle&ion of natural and artificial
CURIOSITIES, PAINTINGS, &c. are
l uefday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
and the hours for each company at 11 and
12 o'clock in the Forenoon, and at 4,5,
and 6 o'clock in the Afternoon, allowing
an hour for each company; which, to
avoid inconveniency to themselves, it is
hoped will not exceed Six or at troft Eight
in one sett.
For the information of those who are
desirous to visit this Collection, a Paper,
giving a short account of its Contents, will
be delivered with the Tickets, which are
to be had in the Forenoon of every Day
(Sundays excepted) at the lublcriber's
House, in Arch-street above Fourth-street,
at Half-a-Dollar each.
P. E. DU SIMITIERE.
GEORGE A. BAKER,
American Museum.
Four Dollars Reward:
TO BE L E T,
Lead,
Fine and coarse Salt,
Mens Shoes,
Writing and Wrapping
Paper,
Cotton,
Corks,
A few Packets Pins,
Iri(h Linens,
Checks,
Calicoes,
Mens silk and worsted
Hose,
Cot on ditto,
F' w's Snuff in bottles,
Sundry neat Iron Cafc
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
le(s Quantity,
Long and (hort Pipes by
the Box and Groce,
Linseed Oil by the Quan
tity for exportation or
home consumption.
N. B. FLAXSEED taken
in for Crth, or in Ex
change for Linseed Oil
or other Goods.