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French Army Bills of Exchange,
§ At THIRTY Days Sight,
FOR SALE, BY
John Chaloner.
NOTICE is hereby given to
WILLIAM MOORE, son of Mr. Howard Moore,
who was matter of th ; fllip Phoenix, in the service of
the British king, in the year 1762, and who with his
brother, Thomas Moore, quitted the Brit-sh service in
disgust shortly after, that if he will apply to the Prin
ter hereof, he will hear of an handfeme eftata left to
him in Ireland, hy an old uncle, deceased. He is a
bout 5 feet 10 inches high, strong made, brown com
plexion, has the mark cf a matter pock und:r each ear,
is now about 33 years of age : he is supposed to have
failed out of this port or Baltimore, or feme port in
Virginia or South-Carolina. If any person can gi<e
any intelligence refpe&ing said Moore, or any lawful
begotten child of his, to the Printer of this panr, they
will be thankfully Rewarded. Sept. 23.
Bristol, August 28, 1782-
CAME to the fubferiber, living in Bittol township,
on the premises of JOSEPH FOX, seven miles
from Philadelphia, a Sorrel HORSE, about 14 . hands
and a half high, is (hod all round, his several white
streaks on his back. Also, a Black MARE, about 14
hands high, shod only before. The owner or owners
is desired t® come, prove property, pay ch rges and
take them away. JOHN FOSTER. •
ALL persons indebted to the estate of HENRY
KEPPELE junior, of this city, merchant, deceaf
cd ; are desired to make immediate payment t> the fub
feriber, and whoever has any demand against the said
estate, are also defined to bring in their accounts pro
perly attested, in order to be adjusted. For the conve
nience of those debtors who reside in the county of
Lancaster, and over the river Susquehanna, colonel
Hubley, of the borough of Lancaster is impowered to
receive the said debts and to give fufficient difeharggs
for the fame.
CATHERINE KEPPELE, Executrix.
Philadelphia, Sept. 17, 1782.
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Ar. L persons indebted to the estate of MICHAEL
GROSS, of ;he borough of Lancaster, merchant,
deceased, are diefired to make immediate payment to
either of the fubferibers; and whoever n~gle&s pay
ment before the fiift day of February next, their re
fpe&ive Mortgages, Bonds, Notes and Accompis, will
be put in suit without any further notice.
CATHERINE KEPPELE,) r ,
PAUL ZANTZINGER, ) Executors.
Philadelphia, Sept. 17, 1782.
MONDAY last was OPENED
The French Academy,
Where proper MASTERS will be provided for dif
ferent Branches of Education, viz.
THE French, English and Italian Languages,
Dancing, Drawing and Fencing.
The dancing and fencing Schools will be kept in the
lower room at the Freemasons-lodge, in Lodge-alley,
three times a week, by LOUIS D'ORSIERE, lately
from France ; who proposes to Teach all forts of Dances
most in falhion in Europe, and principal graces and
manners.
The different Schools will be attended at times the
best suited to the fchokrs leisure: The night School
from fix to nine.
The languages and drawing Schools mail be ronti
hued at the Director's Lodging, as formerly. Those
who desire to be attended may apply to the Director,
or Mr. D'ORSIERE, in Second-street.
LOUIS D'ORSIERE, Dancing Master.
ALEXANDER QUESNAY, Director.
N. B. The Entrance of those who learned from
other masters fhaHjbe very moderate. Sept. 24.
To BE SOL D,
A few Boxes of CRAYONS. Apply
to James Peale, at Charles W. Peale's,
at the corner of Third and Lumbard-ftreets.
THURSDAY,
VOL. XI.I
O R, THE
GEN ER A L ADVERTISER.
Published every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY.—Price Six-Pence.
The holders of loan-office
certificates, and all other creditors of the united ftatet,
in tbi city and neighboi r <od of Philadelphia, are re
queued to meet at the Sat -house, THIS DAY,
at TEN o'clock in the forenoon, on business of im
portance.
By ndr of the committee,
BLAIR M CLEN (CHAN, Chairman.
Southward Auction.
THIS
M O R N I N G,
Will be Sold by Public Auction,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
MERCHANDIZE,
As USUAL: ALSO,
Houfhold Furniture & Wearing
A P PA R E L, &c. &c.
WILLIAM BROWN, Außioreer.
N. B Hand-Bills will be difeontinued for the fu
ture, except on particular Occasions.
At the COFFEE-HOUSE,
LHIS DAY,
(The 26h of September irftint,)
At TWELVE o'clock,
Will be Sold by Public Auction,
A Lot of Ground and Buildings,
situated on the corner of Christian and Second (treers,
cod a nmg on the '0 mer forty feet and on S^cond
ftrcet, one hundred and twenty feet. The buildings
cenfift of a good brick tenement and five frame ditto,
the whol fuhjea to a ground rent of fix pounds per an
num Abo fvep fix tenths of a clump Brigantine,
now ; ing at Fifhe 's wharf near Pool's bridge. The
term> cf Me are three months credit, the purchaser Jo
give iuch lecurity as (hall bs approved#
JOHN BAYARD, Au&i neer.
At the City Auction,
On MONDAF Next,
The 23d of Sert n ber,
At NINE o'Clock in the MORNING,
Will begin the S A L, E,
Of a GENERAL ASSORTMENT of
MERCHAN 1) I Z E,
Houfhold Goods, Kitchen Furniture
AND
WEARING APPAREL, &e.
JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer.
N. B# The City Auction will be held for the future
on every MONDAY. As couftant Attendance is giv
en at the Store for the Rectution of Good#, it is desir
ed (when not inconvenient) that the Goods may be
sent before the Day of Sale.
Andrew Aitken,
In Second street, between Market and Clvfnut-ftreets,
two doors from Mr. Franks's office,
HAS FOR SALE,
Glass Funnels, Phials and
Gally-Pots, of the best quality.
By the groce or tingle dozen. Sept. 6
TE NYTh 'YoTTL
Has for SALE, in Pront-ftreet, one defor below Uni
on-street,
BLANKETS, fine and coarse Flannels, Naps, Cam.
bleis, fupertine Cloths, nombattu and royd Linens
or all qualities, C mbrics, Gauzes, Luteftrinrs, Perfi./
ans, white frk Hosiery & Gloves, Calicoes and Chintz
eg, black and white Lacss, Jeans, Buckrams, ftuft'l
Shoes, &c ALSO,
Madeira and Malaga WfNES,
BRANDY and Green TEA,
Burhngton PORK and Buckle,'. Keg BREAD.
THE
WHEREAS I the fubferiber give my Note to Ca
leb D ? y is , <|,rk to the court of Chester county,
about the tyh of August, 1781, for the sum of Nine
Pounds, Eg,t Shillings and Six-pence, or th^re bouts,
court charges: And having foffi ient reason finer to
bebeve, that the said Caleb Davis has ro lawful right
to receive th, amoti t of fad N<te, I do hereby fore
warn all rerfons whatforver from taking ar ajhgrment
on Lid Note, as I am determined not to pay it unlelfy
compiled by law.
Aug, 30. THOMAS WORRALL.
For S A L, F, an excellent PAIR of
'Bay Carriage HORSES,
S-'yen and eight year, old. Enquire o r th- Printer.
A Wee Nurse is wanted, that
can be well -ecomme ded, ^nd wi i| enga-e to go to
CaroLna. Enquire or toe Punter. Sept. 6.
With letters, difpatchrs or mattes of trust, upon any
occasion, at an hour's notice, to every dift^nce, will be
executed by a person of a fair and good chara&er. rea
sonable security for performance of the undertaking will
be given it desired. These persons who may chufe to
employ him will enquire of the Printer.
TO BE LE T, A
Small FAR M, containing
20 acres of Land, with a framed Tenement,and Rme
House, adjoining, with three room,, to be Let with the
place or separate; a pump of good water. The whole
pleasantly situated on the road leading to dc&or Bond's
plantation, about three miles from the Court-house
and near the Germantown road. For particulars erquiie
of RACHAEL TAYLOR, Spruce-street. Sept. 6.
ALL perform indebted to the estate of AUGUS
TINE POWERS, late of the city of Philadelphia,
deceased, a e requested 10 fettle them on cr before the
firft day of December next; and all those that have
any demands agpinft said estate, to bring in their ac
coums properly attested. in order for settlement.
Sept. 7. ELENOR POWERS, Executrix.
LAURENCE FITZGERALD,) „
and ALEXANDER BOYLE, ) Executors.
THE Freeholders and other
ELECTORS of the County of Philadelphia, are
requested to meet at the house of JACOB NEFF
near Chefnut-hill, on SATURDAY the 28th day of
this month, to deliberate on matters of great impor
tance.
WAS brought to the fu-ftiiher's (hop, (and ttep
ed by him on lufpicion of being ftol ) on Wed
nefdv the 4th instant, by a Negro MAN, and two
oth r r Negroes in company with him, to be repaired
A GOLD WATCH Whoever has loft the fame, by
proving their property and paying cost, ro^v have it
again by applying to FREDERICK MAUS, junior,
watchmaker, living in Second-ftreer, a little above
Vine street, Phil delphia. Sept. 9,
THE fubferiber continues his STABLE in Church
alley, where he proposes still supplying those
gentlemen who may chufe to five ur him with
their custom, with as genteel HORSES and CHAIRS
as any to be let in the city : He also proposes taking in
a few Horfts at Livery ; and such ; enthmen a s chufe
that their horses fh^uld Band at livery, may depend on
the grrateft justice being done them. A sign is oppo
file the ftabls.
N. B. I have for Sale a Quantity of HAY cf the
firft quality, and alto a Quantity of an inferior knd.
Sept. 11. ANTHONY WALKE.
TO BE SO L D,"
A Brick MESSUAGE or Tenement and Lt c£
GROUND, fixate cn the weft fide of Market
ft ert, betw en f ort and Second streets, near the low
er market, in th: I orough of Wilmington, in the date
of Delaware. For terms apply to JOSEPH GRUB
in said borough, or to ANDREW TYBOUT, in the
city of Philadelphia. Sept. 11.
Horses and Chairs to Let.
SEPTEMBERS, 1782;
RID ING
[NUMB. 942.