The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1781-12-04 00:00:00, page 4

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Imported in the Franklin, and other Vessels
from Europe, and arrived by Land from Boston, a
larrge and elegant ASSORTMENi of
MLRCHANDIZE,
Now opening for SALE, by
JOHN KEAN,
At the SPINNING WHEEL, on the Corner of Market
and Third streets, viz.
SCARLET fupeifir#
Broad Clothe
Blue, brown, green,
purple, faperfine Broad
cloths,twilled and knap
ped.
Brown, claret, cinnamon
and cloth coloured se
cond Cloths.
Grey and brown, strong
Enpl ; lh Knaps.
London brown, buff, fear
jet, white and Griped
C^ffim+rs.
London brown, striped,
purple, and a variety of
rorreft Cloths.
Buff, blue, green, cloth
coloured and white
Piufh.
Green, scarlet, blue and
cloth coloured fine Plufb
fashionably ribbed.
A variety of spotted,
brown, claret coloured
and black Velvets, plain
#hd cut.
Buff, brown, claret, olive,
black, green, white and
purple Corduroys.
Grey, white and ftripsd
Coatings.
Black Everlastings,
Serge Denims.
Serge Dejean.
Prunellas,
Duroons.
A variety of corded and
p'ain Worsteds, fuita
bls for gentlemen'sjack
ets and ' breeches.
A variety of fiik Jacket
and Breeches Patterns.
Corded Dimities.
White, brown, olive, blue
and embossed Serges.
Embeffed Flannels.
Minorca Serges.
White Flannels.
Corded, plain and Spotted
Callimancoes, of vari
ous colours.
Blue and brown Baizes.
White Swanikin.
Shalloons of every colour.
Mens and womens worst
ed, cotton & Elk Hole
of various colours.
Purple, green and cloth
coloured Crapes.
A beautiful assortment of
Chintz and Calicoes.
Whitechapel and common
English Needles.
Twelve and i§ oz. ladlers
Tacks.
Pound Pins.
Plated and gilded Buttons.
Silver Locket Batons of
various patterns.
Ink Pots.
Hanover Laces.
Marteilles Quilting.
'White, blue, black, gar
net, crimson, pink and
striped Sattics.
Black, white and blue
Half Sattins.
Azure, blue, gfeen, white,
pink, and black Medes.
'Dove coloured Paduafoys.
A few pieces of beautiful
Brocades.
Green, brown, dove, cloth
colour, blue, black,
white, green, and crim-I
son ell- wide Perfisns.
Pink, blue, black, green,
whiteand crimson Sarf
nets.
Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by D AFID C. CLAPPOOLE.
Elegant ditto do. Apron.
Skidding and Cap Wire.
Large fine Blankets.
Yard wide and 7-8 Bed.
ticks of thel^h quality,
Six-quarters, yard, 3-8,
yard wide and 7-8 cot
ton Checks.
Black and fcailet Princess
Staffs.
Olive, white, buff, blue,
brown and spotted Jeans
Tablecloths and toweling
Diaper.
Darnafcus.
Blue, wbhe and green In
dia Taffeties.
Seven-eight and yard wide
Ticklenburg.
Sail Duck.
Mens, womens and child
rens English Leather
Shoes.
Ladies Stuff Ditto.
A large assortment of fine
Thiead Lace, Edgings
and Trolly.
Silk Stockings, Gloves &
Mits.
Purple Gloves and Mits.
Coarse and fine Cambricks
and Lawns.
Silk, kenting, linen and
cotton Handkerchiefs
of every pattern and co
lour.
Beautiful tiffany Handker
chiefs.
Irilh, Dutch and French
Linens.
Bag Holland.
Bread and narrow Russia
Sheetings.
Dowlas.
Lavals.
White and brown Sheet
ing.
Flowered & milnetLawns.
MilnetlawnHandkerchiefs
Sewing Silks of allcolours.
Thread of every colour &
Fineness.
Long Lawn. 0
Plain and striped Mullins,
icorfe end fine.
Twist of different colours.
Mens coarse Hole & Mits.
Snuff in battles.
Cambists.
Durants.
Rattinets.
Venetia* Poplins, &c.
Cinnamon, dove colour,
black and cloth colour,
ed, blue, brown, change
able & clouded Man
tuas, of different pat
terns.
% Mullins tamboured.
Tapes.
Razors of the firff qualify,
in cases, with Straps, &c.
Watch Chrygah and
Springs.
Black and white narrow
and broad Lace.
engals and Ginghams.
An assortment of Ribbands
Pots.
Iron Skillets#
Copper Coffee-pots and
Skillets.
Brats Candlesticks.
Cast Boxes.
Window Weights.
' IBake Hones, &c. AHb,
Cinnamon, Raisins in jars,
Phdberte, and Almonds
by the Bag.
Some hogsheads of extra-
ALSO, Fifty Hogsheads of good Virginia
and Mar, land Tobacco.
: W A N 1 E D,
either to hire or purchase,
A Good COOK, also a middle aged WOMAN, to take
care of children. None need apply but thole who can
be well recommended. Apply to the Printer.
Wanted immediately as a wet
NURSE, A Woman that can be well recommended;
none elle neen apply. Enquire of the Printer.
AL L persons are hereby forewarned net to trust
ANN CLARK, the late wife of the fubferiber,
as we have parted, and I will pay no debts of her con
tra&ing after this date. MICHAEL CLARK.
An elegant rffment of 1 BrJitMf, indigo; with
the most fafhionable silk | numberless other articles
Gauzes, Kentings and | too tedious to mention.
Catgut.;
J. KEAN returns hfs most grateful Thanks to^thofe
who have generously favoured him with their Cullom,
and begs Leave to afire them it will be his constant
Study to merit a Continuation of their Favours.
Drugs and Medicines.
A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF
Chemical, Galenical, and genuine Patent
MEDICINE S,
TO BE SOLD, BY
William Smith,
At the MEDICINAL STORE lately occupied by Mr.
John Sparhawk, in Second-street, five Doors be
low the Friend's Meeting House. Arnone which
iuw cne rticnu 3 xvaceu
are—
Argent. Viv.
Bals. Capivi,
Peruv.
Tolut.
Borax,
Calomel,'
Camphor,
Cabtharid.
Cort. Peruv. opt
Crem. Tart.
Eff. Lemon,
Flor. Lavend.
Sulph. ,
Fol. Senae,
Gum Ammon.
- — Aloes focot.
- Arabic,
Affifeetid.
Benzoin.
Gatb+n.
—— Gufaiac.
SCARLET, blue,
brown, and light-blue
fuperfine and fecund-
Broadcloths,
B ue, green, buff, and
brown common ditto,
Serges of all colours,
Wiltons and Duroys,
White Flannels,
Dark and light Chintzes,
Cotton Calicoes,
Buff and white Marseilles
Quilting,
Plain and corded Dimities,
Jeans of different colours,
Seven-eight and yard wide
cotton Checks,
French and Lifh Lirens,
Jaconet and book Mullins,
PATENT MEDICINES.
ANDERSONS, Hooper's, Lockyer's and Keyfer's
Pills ; Roftock's and Godfrey's Cordial; D.ffy's
Elixir; British and Hesrlem Oil; James's Powders ;
Walker's Jefuits' Drops; Turlington's Balsam ; Bol
derfon'# and Ryan's Worm Cak~s; Britiffi Teeth Pow
der ; Hill's American Balsam; Eixir Bardana, and
Balsam of Honey.
ALIO, Villa, Nipple Pipes, Urinals, Issue Plaifter,
Lavender and Hone, Water, Ivory and Pewter Syringes.
With a small Variety of
SURGEON's INSTRUMENTS, Viz.
TEETH Instruments, I Trocaes and Canulas,
Couching ditto, I Male and Female Cathe-
Diff^ing Knives, I ters, &c.
B&ft and common Lancets, 1
ORDERS from his former Correspondents an
others, who may please to apply to him, will be punc
tually attended to.
MEDICINE CHESTS for Ships or private Families,
remote from a Physician, carefully put up, with suita
ble Direaions.
Just Imported from France,
AND TO RESOLD, BY
Safportas and Le B^uf,
At their STORE in Front-street, eppefite the Coffee-
House, the following ARTICLES, viz.
,1115 jauuct nmwng wuavn
Myrrh,
Scammon.
Tragacanth.
Gutt. Gamb.
Lap. Calaminar. pp&
Magnesia,
Manna,
Merc. Corrof. Subk
. 01. Car, (phill.
Piper Long.
Rad. Jallop,
, Ipecac.
—— Rh©,
Raf. C. C.
Srl. Nitri,
Semina varia,
Spt. Sal. Vol. Olem
Tart. Emet.
Terra Japon.
Vitriol. Alb.
Plain and figured Gauzes,
Gauze and Catgut Hand
kerchief?,
Printed lines ditto,
Black and white Blond
Laces,
Painted, figured, and
plain Ribbons,
A Quantity of the best
white silk Hose,
Artificial Flowers well as
sorted,
Coarse and fine white
Threads,
ißroad and narrow Tapes,
• Sail Duck.
j With many other Arti
]cles, too tedious,to enu
f merate.
Mr. Donnelly,
Late Writing Master of the University,
AT the felicitation of 3 number of his friends, pro.
ofri to open School, on the third of December
faext in Graft Alley, near Second fteet, for the in
ftruabn of a fifea number of young ladies, in tba
rudiments of English Grammar, Reading, Writing
Arithmetic, and Hook-keeping. The hours of atten
dance from gto is in the forenoon. He also continues
to teach in private families the after part of the day.
Such 1$ may please to honour him with the educati
on of their children, will phase to leave a note for him ,
at Captain LANG'B, in Market street, or at Mr. BAI
LEY'S printing office, and they (hall be waited upon
immediately. Nov. 37./
Public Notice is hereby given,
That the fubferibers have opened an OFFICE, for the
Settlement of the Pay. accounts of officers of the Hos
pital and Medical Department, in a&ual service, pri
soners (of the line of thia date, flying-camp and mili
tia) and others, provided for bv the Honourable the
Assembly of this state, in their Supplement to the Aa,
entitled, " An A& to adjust and fettle the Accounts
of the Troops of thia State," &c. &c. which supple
ment was ena&ed the firft day of October I, ft. The
Office is held in Second-street, a few doors above Race
ftreet, where Attendance will be given, from , o'clock
till one in the foreneen, and from three to five in the
afternoon, for FOUR WEEKS from this Date, Sun
days excepted, within which time all persons claiming;
the benefits ot fold aft, are requested to attend.
The Claims (if an, there are) of such, as being pro
vided for by former a&s, have yet neglc&ed to attend,
notwithstanding the considerable length of time this
Office has been open for that purpose, the Sequent no
tice given thereof, and attendance in the different coun
ties for the convenience or Applicants, will also be ex
amined into, if made within the time abovementioned.
JAMES STEVENSON,) a
JOHN NICHOLSON, ) Auditors, & e .
Philadelphia, Nov. 19, 1781.
Mr. ROBIN'S,
Teacher of the French Language,
BEGS leave to inform the public, that
on Monday, the 26th of November, he propofea
to open an evening school for the teaching of the French
language, which will begin at fix o'clock.
Mr. Robins hopes that the attention he shall pay to
the perfecting of his pupils in the various branches of
this universal and elegant language, will entitle him to
the public favour ; and that his pupils will find this a
very agreeable and inftruAive manner of (pending their
evenings. The long experience which he has had in
the education of youth, and his extensive travels will
enable him to teach the young gentlemen a variety of
oof other elegant and philosophical amusements.
Mr. Robins has hired a funable house in Sixth-street,
the second door from the north corner of Market-street,
where he will hold his school. His name is over the
deer.
His exercises will be divided ; half the week in teach
ing the rules es grammar, and translating French in
to English, and v ; ce v^rfa; „„h improving conversati
on in the French language, agreeable to the prelent
method.
To be Let, A
LARGE convenient TAVERN, situated on the east
fide of Tnird-ftreet, near Arch-street, known by
toe name of the Bunch of Grapes; with two parlours,
seven chambers, a large dancing room, two garrets,
two kitchens, with a house at the e^ ®£ the lot, and
stables for thirty horses. Far further particulars en
quire of Mrs. BINGHAM, in Pine-ftjeet, near St. Pe
ter's Church.
Thursday, Notetab# ~ ify.
THIS EVENIN G,
And for several EVENINGS successively,
Jewels and Diamonds for Senti
mentalists,
CONSISTING of a Variety of excellent ancient and
modern AU THORS in Arts, Sciences, Biography,
Voy geg, Travels, Poetry, Novels and Entertainment,
will be exhibited by Au&ion, at the Store of ROBERT
BELL, near St. Paul's Church, in Third-street.
*#* Hours of Sale each Evening, from Six to Nine
o'clock, at which Movements o' Time, the Books will
instantaneously either be fold or ficrificed, according
to the taft? of the company.
Printed Catalogues to he had at the place of file.
An entire New Work.
Now Selling at BELL's Book-Store, near St. Paul'#
Church, in Third kreet, Philadelphia a
THE
Revolution of America.
By the ABBE RAYNAL,
Author of the philosophical and political Hifiory of the
Establishments and Commerce of the Europeans in
both the Indies.
price half a Dollar.
Variety of curious and ufeful BOOKS, in History,
Divinity, Voyages, Travels, Poetry, Novels, and
Entertainment, may be had at laid BELL' sßook
Store.
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