The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-09-02 00:00:00, page 4

Just Imported in the Brig Diligent, Captain Fiorenti
ni, from Leghorn, and to be SOLD by
Samuel Inglis & Co.
?t U SCAN Earthen Ware, Dutch Ware, Brandy,
! Liquors, Orgeat, Capers, Olives, Anchovies, Oil,
Soap, chip and wool Hats, Shoes, thread Stockings,
Tools of Husbandry, Paper, Syracuse, Cyprus, Ma
raschino and Chianti Wines, Manna, Almon's in the
shell. Snot, Gunpowder, Tin, &c. &c. Aug. 22.
With many other Articles.
They have also a few boxes of elegant House Glass af
lotted for family use. Aug. 2%
pUPERFINE Broad
d cloths and Caflimsrs,
Second and low priced dit.
Shalloons,
Rm ne%
C |msnc<er,
Ruff Is,
Princes S'uffs,
F gured and plain Bev/rs
Sat'd nets.
Setting figured and plain,
T ffenys. Gauzes,
Ribbons, &c.
A few Chests Bohea Tea,
With sundry other ARTICLES, to be SOLD by
Captain FaJmer,
On board the Brig Lynbaan, at Hamilton's Whsrff
Severin Erichfon,
At his STORE, the southeast corner of Market and
Watei-ftreets, at Mrs. Duncan's has for SALE a
great Variety of Chinese and Eaft.lndia GOODS,
imported from Denmark: coufifting of
TR A S, Silks, Nankeens of fix different colours,
Handkerchiefs of various kinds, from the best to
the lowed qualities, jaconet and flowered Muslins,
flowered Gauze, fine Hummans, Chintzes, Calicoes,
Ginghams, Carradaris, Firzacks, Durants,&c. besides
An Assortment of European Goods:
Such as Hats, Shoes, thread and silk Stockings, Di
mities of the fined kind, Silesia, Greitfenberg, Holland,
and frith Linens, Britannias, Platilias, Checks, Stripes,
Lace, Ruffles, Diaper, Ribbons, Buttons, Bedbunts,
Oznabrigs, Quids, Paper, Cards, Pins, Needles, Lin
en Handkerchiefs, Thread, ready made Great Coats,
carpenters and masons Tools, and a variety of other
Articles.. Aug. 14.
Imported in the lad Ships from England, France and
Holland, and to be SOLD 'y ,
Stephen Austin & Co.
A their STORE in Watei-ftreet, between Walnut
ftrret and the bridge,
P. D. Robert,
In Water-street, three doers above Market-street,
HAS FOR SALE,
At a reasonable price by the Bale or Piece, for cash
or bills on Europe, allo for bills of the French Navy,
at a reasonable exchange, a large Assortment of
MERCHANDIZE, arrived from Holland, Germa
ny, Flanders and France, imported in the last Vef
fch. Consisting of—
Holland, Fleming
and royal Sheetings
and other kinds of
L ; nen?,
Coarse German ditto,
Checks, Bedticks, Jeans,
Diaper,
Ready made Shirts,
Thread Stockings,
White & colour'd Thread#,
Broad and narrow Tapes,
Calicoes and Chintzes,
Linen and cotton printed
Handkerchiefs.
Mullin and gauze ditto,
Cambricks, Lawns, Gau
zes, Kenting,
Embroidered, striped and
fpriged muslins,
Thread, lace and white
silk ditto,
Sattins, P dnaPys, Taffa
ties and double Modes,
Luteftrings, Prrlians,
Twirled silk Jeanets,
Dimafeu?,
Tamboord and knit silk
Vest Patterns,
Slk Stockings of different
colours,
Womens silk Mitts,
Leather for ditto,
Superfine Broadcloths,
Second Cloths of all co
lours,
Narrow, plain and spotted
Cloths,
Also, the best Burgundy white and red Wines ir,
hogsheads, Champagne and white ditto in bottles, wit'
a number of other Articles too numerous to be in
ferted. July 30 .
PMaddpha; Prized and Sold b; DA7 IDC. C LATPOOLE, in Market-Street.
Silefian Cloths, plain, strip.
ed and spotted,
Plushes and Velvet# of all
colours,
Hairbines and silk Cam
bists,
Plain and spotted Barra,
gons,
Calimancoes, Durants,
Crapins,
Sagathies, Poplint, Pru
nellers,
Sattinets, Serges and Serge
Denims,
A large Affirtment of
worsted Stockings,
Wollen Cloths, broad and
narrow, suitable for the
winter,
I A Quantity of common
I and fine Blanket,
Superfine cotton Coverlets
Pins by the packet,
Flemish Shoes of the neat
est kind,
French ditto of a coarser
kind,
English and French bea
ver and caftor Hats,
An Adortment of Writ
ing Paper,
Twine and Tin in cafa,
Mufquets & fowling Piece
Pocket Pistols,
Horfemens ditto,
French door Locks,
Wilton and Scotch Car
pe'ing,
Sari Duck No. 1 to 7,
Russia Sheetings,
Oznabrigs,
Bar Lead,
White ditto,
Stone Oaker,
Verdigreaie,
Antimony,
Turkey Umber,
20d, gd and 4d Nails,
10 by iz Window Glass:
Very neat Pocket Dictionaries, a variety of Chil
drens Books and Chap Books, Ballads by the Ream
or Quire, &c. &c. August 21.
F~ O'R A L E,
AVery valuat le PLANTATION, situate on the banks
of the river Delaware, 15 miles from Philadel
phia, in the most healthy part of the country, and the
most agreeable neighbourhood, containing about 200
acres : there is on the premises, an elegantbrick house
with four cellars under it, an extraordinary good orch
ard, 50 acres of woodland with excellent timber on it,
4.0 acres of meadow, and 20 more may be made at a very
small expence ; the whole under exceeding good fence.
The Plantation would fui* any gentleman for a coun
try feat, or any farmer that would follow marketing, as
the distance from Philadelphia is the fame by land as
water.
The purchaser may have, at fair appraifment, all the
utentih or the farm, cattle, horses, sheep, poultry, grain
in the barn and ground, hay in barracks, and part of the
furniture of the house, &c.
Immediate possession will be given, and an indisputa
ble tide made. For further particulars enquire of Mr.
JOHN DUFFIELD, merchant, in Philadelphia.
S radferd, Virginia, July 26, 1783.
To be Sold on the Premises,
at Public Vendue, on THURSDAY the zd Day
of O&obtr next, if fair, if not, the next fair Day,
for Specie or good Bills of Exchange,
frHE LAND whereon the fubicriber formerly lived,
A now known by the name of Render's ferry, on
Potowmack river, containing about 700 acres, 300 of
which it woodland, well stocked with rail and other
timber, from 80 to 100 acres of it is low meadow
ground and marsh, very rich, part of it now in grass;
the whole may be put in culture at a small expence, as
there are already a proper dam and tide gates fixed.
The greatest part of the upland is rich, and produces
the best tobacco, wheat and Indian corn. The im
provements on it are in good repair, and consist of
1 l"g e > elegant, brick dwelling -house, compleatly
finifhed, a brick kitchen and dairy, a large liable with
a hay loft, a stone house, ware-house, granary, barns,
corn-boules, and a variety of other convenient build
ings. A large garden and yard paled in, apple and
peach orchards, and a variety of other fruit tie's. It
is a beautiful, healthy situation, and commodious, with
an extensive view up and down the river; it is conve
nient to a grist-mill and three tobacco warehouses, and
all the variety of filh that the liver affords, are to be
had in abundance at the place. The title is indisputa
ble. Credit will be given for a considerable part of the
purchase money, if required, upon giving bond with
approved Security. The purchaser to have poffiffion
the 26th of December next. At the fame time and
place will be fold, fone valuable Slaves, Cattle, Sheep,
Hogs and Plantation Utensils. The sale to tegn at 1%
o'clock. PHILIP RICHARD FENDALL.
WAS flopped some time p^ft, supposed to be ffolen
three, Silver TABLE SPOONS; allo, a
few days ago, under the fame suspicion, was flopped, a
GOLD LOCKET. The owner cr owners of the above
rticles, by applying to the Printer hereof, proving their
property and paying the colt of this advert ement, may
have them again. August 21.
A Woman with a good Breast of Milk
wants a Place as a Wet Nurie. En
quire of the Printer. Aug. 21.
Eight Dollars Reward.
„ AN AWAY on the z2d instant, June, from Mr.
William Buchanan's plantation, in Delaware hun^
dred, Baltimore county, a Negro MAN. named
VILSON, calls himfelf Wilson Baily, a country born
b ed on Long-Island, state of New-York, to labouring
0 a farm and going by water in final! craft. Hei.
aider 30 years of age ; he fays not 25; 5 feet 9 or 10
me ts high, stout and strong made, and market with
the Imall-pox : had on and carried with him, two tow
inen Ihirts, two ditto trowfers, an old Kendal cotton
varitcoat, an old pair breeches of spotted Manchetter
;uff, a felt hat half worn, a French matchcoat, blanket
md (hoe-packs on his feet. Any person securing (aid
lave for his maffer, (hall receive the above reward and
xeafonable charges if brought home to
JOHN FRIZELL, Overseer.
Bibles,
Psalters,
Reading made easy,
Horn Books,
New Testament with cuts,
Baily's Dictionary,
Dyche's ditto,
Salmon's Geographical
Grammar,
Tytler's ditto,
Buchan's Family Phyfici
Paper Hangings
Selling at WILLIAM POYNTELL's
Store, three doors below Market, in Second- fireet.
AN Assortment consisting of Two Thousand Five
Hundred Pieces—very handsome patterns for
parlours, halls and flaircafes.—The low prices at which
they will be Sold, will make papering cheaper than
whitewashing.
At fame Place may be had,
CYPHER SEALS to suit almost every Name,
Best Roman VIOLIN STRINGS.
And the fallowing BOOKS.
an printed in I^Bl, with
considerable additions,
Mair's Book-keeping,
Ward's Mathematics,
Brooke's Gazateer,
Hill's Arithmetic,
Filler's ditto,
Young Mans Companion,
Ready Reckoner,
IRobinfon Crusoe,
Maps of the United States.
Just IMPORTED, and now OPENINGS
KUH N's
Medicinal and Drug
S TOR E,
The weft fide of Second-street, nearly midway be
tween Market and Chefnut-ftreets. and diredly op
posite Black-Horfe.alley,
A fre(h and large Assortment of well chosen
Drugs and Medicines,
W hich will be Sold on the most reasonable terms, either
by Wholesale or Retail.
Orders from the country, and physicians Prescriptions
carefully attended to.
An Office for Sale of Real Effaces,
OPENED BY
ENNION WILLIAMS,
AtN f w . ,?!• in Berh county, 80 miles northwest
,24 miles from Reading, § miles
south of the Blue Mountain, on a branch of Swatara,
and on the new best waggon road from Philadelphia
to Sunbury and Shamokin :—'
HERE perlons, inclining to purchase or rent
V V improved or unimproved lands, may have an
opportunity of feeing the drafts and descriptions of a
of tra& ' of excellent land, in Berks, Lan
carter, Northumberland, Cumberland, and other coun
ties; and those who with to fell lands may hear of pur
chaser, by furnishing him with the drafts and descrip
tions of their lands, and mentioning in what townihip.
or on what stream, they are surveyed.
His situation, so near the extensive fertile country on
the waters of the Schuylkill and Sufquehannah, and the
knowledge he already possesses of the lands over the
• to ^ th ' r with the further information
which he will make it a point of procuring, will put it
in his power to give very particular and true descripti
ons of the quality and natural advantages of the lands
in that quarter, and the best and shortest roads or paths
leading to them.
He hopes, by his care, integrity, and dispatch in the
cntr utted to him, to render general fatisfaftion.
All letters, descriptions, and drafts of land, or other
papers, left f or him at Jeremiah Warder, Parker, and
in Third -ftree t , near Market-street.
hiladelphia, or at Thomas Dundas's store in Reading,
or at Thomas Clark's, in Lebanon, or at Godfried
Rehrer's tavern, in Tulpehockcn, will be duly attend
ed to - August 20, ,783/ 6w.
The excellent PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK
Running Machines,
Which perform in ONE Day from Newark to Phila^
delphia.
'l' A E Subscribers having fuffered equally with their
X fel'ow citizens in general during the late war, and
without setting themselves up as competitors to any
are confident the generous Public will reward their past
services, and give such encouragement to their Stages
as they may merit.
The Stage Waggon sets out from the Indian King
in Philadelphia, and another from Kinney's tavern in
Newark, at four o'clock every morning, Sundays ex
cepted.
A passenger from Philadelphia on Monday morning
may certainly breakfafl in New-York the next morn^
iog at 8 0 clock, without danger from wind or weather.
The price for a feat in the Waggon is Twenty-five
Shillings, including 14 pounds of baggage- 150 weight
of baggage will be Twenty-five Shillings,'and in pro.
portion for a greater or less quantity.
The Public must be convinced that the prices are
as low as can be expe&ed ; but (hould the expences at
tending this service admit of the prices being lowered,
it will be done, that it may be juflly said, we serve the
Public as low as possible.
Constant attendance is given by the boats at the Fer
ry-Stairs, near the Exchange, at 3 o'clock in the af
ternoon, to bring passengers to Gammune pau, where
tne Newark Stage will be ready to convey them to
Kidney's tavern. JOSEPH SMITH,
„ v n WILLIAM BIGHT.
N. The greater care will be taken of letters, pa
pers, &c.—Tickets to be had of John Cox, facing
the Coffee- house bridge in New-York. Aug. 22.
Wanted Immediately,
A Middle aged WOMAN, as House-keeper on a
plantation, pleasantly situated about 10 miles from
town, in New Jeifcy ; a person who has been used to
the management of plantation affairs would suit best -
with a good recommendation. Good Wages will be
given to any person answering the above description.
For further particulars enquire of the Printer. Aug. i 5.
Three Pounds Reward.
RAN-AWAY from the fubferiber on the 4th inff.
an Apprentice LAD about 16 years of age
ed GEORGE CONNELLY, fays he was born
near Hobb's Hole, Richmond county, Virginia : had
on when he went away, a brown coating coat with a
double row of white figured buttons, a spotted silk
waifleoat and olive coloured corduroy breeches wears
a large cock'd hat, and oval plated buckles' in his
(hoes ; he also took with him a flriped silk and a blue
cloth waifleoat. Whoever will bring home the above
described Lad flhall be entitled t@ the above reward and
all reasonable charges.
JACOB GARRAUD, Taylor, Chefnut street.
Philadelphia, August 74.