The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1780-06-24 00:00:00, page 4

Philadelphia, May ;%, 1780.
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To 0 * 2_. at the Subfcribei's Stables, is Seventh
(treet.
The Thorough Bred Horse BABRAH A M,
pO Tby JUNiPERout of SELEMA, at
Four Pounds the season and Three Shillings and
Nine- pence to the Groom, or the exchange; the money
to be paid at the M ARES firft coming to the Horse.
JACOB HILTZHEIMER.
TO BE SOLD BY
WILLIAM FORBES,
On Walnut-street Whirl.
Excellent allumsalt by the buffi
el or larger quantity,
Cnui-e Old Sherry Wine by the quarter cafle,
Jamaica Spirit by ths hogshead or smaller quantity,
Welt India Rum by do.
French Brandy,
Coffee by the bag,
B^ft Russia Duck,
A few bags Cotton,
Loaf and Mafcovado Sugar,
Bohea and Congo Tea,
Buhea and H, son Tea by the chest or fmalleß quantity.
Black Pepper, by the doz. or lb.
A genteel assortment of the best English Double Flint
Glafi, consisting of quart, pint and half pint decan
ters,
Lemon Bowl Wine Glasses,
Freemason do.
Tumblers of different sizes,
Some Qjen'3 Ware, and
A few pieces of It iih Linens and Brittanias.
Best India Nankeens by the piece or quantity.
Also a few Breeches Patterns.
"TO BE SOLD BY
ANDREW TYBOU T,
1.1 Chefnut-ft reet between Second and Third streets
BUFF blue and green hat linings, coarse and fine
bow firings, blocking cord, worfteaa hat looping
and bands, flat silk looping, bottleclaret ofthe firft qua
lity, writing paper, a quantity of ftaoding and running
rigging, needles. Allo verdegreafe, Jesuits bark, ipeca>
coauia and rhubarb.
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A GENTEEL HOUS E,
la Front-street below the Drawbridge,
Inquire of the Printer.
Philadelphia, June 9, 1780.
Four Hundred Dollars Reward.
T, AN A WAY from the fubferiber, living in
Pine-street, at the sign of the Maremaid, near
the New Market, a servant man, named
WILLIAM PALME R,
an Eng ! ifhman, about 60 years of age, 5 feet 7 or $
inches high, had on a blae lindfey cost and trowfert,
&ni of his fingers on his right hand disabled.
Aifo: At the fame time, a fervajit girl, whose name is
fuppefed by her husband, to be
HANNAH K E LLE Y,
file is of a Dutch decent, about the fame height as the
above mentioned, (peaks bad English, makes use of
foff, and opened a bar room with a fal e key and took
thereout ^ & ^nrirv o f money, the amount not known.
The girl is luppofed/to be in or about Lancaster, as &
has friends th^e, and lormerly lived in the township of
Werick, in Laocafter county. Whoever fecurcs said
servants in any goal in the States, shall have the above
Reward, or u brought home, reasonable charges, paid
by me WILLIAM MURDOCH.
A CHILDSTOLEN,
On the evening of the 3d instant.
A certain JANE HILDER, left her residence in
1 Grey's-Alley, and at fame time inveigled a Negro
Boy away with her, named JAMES DORIS. It is sup
posed that she has left the city in some fhallop going to
Maryland or New-Jersey, or vessel bound to sea. Jane
Hilder is supposed to be upwards of 59 years of age,
thin village, and much Iwelled by the ^ropfy and grey
headed. The child is near seven years of age, and mark
ed on the back part of his head by a burn, which is bare
about the size of a penny. It is expected her design is
to fell the boy ; and as the iniquity is glaring and calls
for the attention of the humane, those who may difeo
ver the perpetrator and secures her, or recovers the
child on behalf of his afflicted mother, (hall be hand
somely rewarded, by applying to the Printer,
June 5, 1780.
PHILADELPHIA: Printed and Sold by J 0 HN DUNLAP, in Market-street.
Philadelphia, June 5, 1780.
Two Hundred & Fifty Dollars Reward.
RAN AWAY yefteruay afternoon, from the sub-
Jubferiber, a MULATTO GIRL, who calls her
felf SARAH GROVER, about 17 or 18 years of age,
of a sullen countenance, had oh or tock with her, one
striped purple and white long gown, one dark calicoe
short ditto, one green petticoat with white flowers, one
white flannel ditto, cn^ black quilted ditto, to^'d with
,blue, one green bonnet, one white linen apron, a pair
white linen mitts, one pair of good leather Dices, and
one or two pair cotton flockings. She belongs to a gen
tleman in Shrewfoury, who having a suspicion of her
intending to get to New-York, whhre some of her rela
tions are, lent her to this city. Whoever apprehends
her, and lodges lit, in any goal, so that her master can
get her again, fhali receive the above reward and rea
sonable charges. JOSEPH BULLOCK.
TO BE S O
A full bred M A R E,
Late the property of General Hand.
CHE is about 15 hands high, 9 years old, very active,
„anti full of spirit, was got by Wildair, out of an
imported Mare ; Ihe has 101 l one of her eyes, but would
be very valuable to breed from. Inquire of SAMUEL
HCDGSON, back ofthe City Tavern.
A few Reams of small
Cannon Cartridge Paper,
TO BE SOLD BY
JOHN D U N L A P,
W~HER EAS a certaiT-WIL LIAM
HARRIS, who lately taught School in the town
ships of Bristol and county of Philadelphia, his behaved
himfelf in such a manner as to give general diffatisfaaion
to his employers by his bad condu&; the occasion of
this intimation is, to forewarn the public not to employ
laid Harri^in th it Nation, as he is not worthy to be in
truded with the education of youth. Any person who
may be defious of knowing the reason of this publi
cat oa, may be informed by applying to the Trustees of
fain School.
WANTED a School MASTER for Aid School
immadia ely, good encouragment will be given to a
suitable person, he producing a sufficient testimony of
his good character and ability, may know the terms by
applying to C ALEB ARMITAG E, in the
township afoiefaid, about seven milts from Philadelphia.
M^y 33.
One Hundred Dollars Reward.
STRAYED AWAY from the pas
ture of the fubferiber, on Frankford Road, a small
bay HOR SE, about 13 hands high, black main and
tail, about it years old, branded U. S. four white
legs, a wnite streak on his forehead, trots and cantors.
Whoever will lecure the said HORSE and deliver b'im
to mefhdl receive the above reward, and reasonable
charges, paid, by
GEORGE SLEFFER.
THIRTY-DOLLA RS ^EWA RID,
RAN AWAY from the fubferiber at<ape May,
" an Apprentice Lad fifteen years of age, a frefn
complexion, light coloured hair, had on when he went
away a light coloured jacket, flriped wollen shirt, a pair
of flannel trowfers, he carried away two new shirts of his
Mafter^s. Whoever takes up said ran away, and se
cures him so that his Mafler may have him again, fall
have the above reward and reasonable charges paid, by
darius corson.
WANTE D,
A SERVANT who can drive a carriage, and manage
horses well. Such an one of a good charafter,
will be allowed generous wages. Enquire of the Prin
ter.
CA M E to the Plantation of the fubferiber, living
in Fredryffren township, Chester county, the 10th
initant May, a small sorrel HORSE, branded on the
near shoulder with the letter W, a small star and food
before. The owner is befired to come prove his proper
ty, pay charges and take him away.
WANTE D,
TH E Pennfyl^ania Packet, for the years
1777, and 1778. Any perlon having the fame
to dispose off, may have a good price, by applying to
CHARLES WILLSON PEALE.
Market street, June 16.
TO BE SO L D,
CIX Hundred acres of LAND, situate about three
U miles below Oldman's Creek, Salem county, in Weft
New-Jersey, the greatest part of which is swamp, well
timbered, and within a mile of a good landing on the
river Delaware.
Four hundred acres of March, situate on Hope Creek,
below Alloway's Creek, in Salem county aforefaid, boun
ded by the said river Delaware.
# And eleven hundred acres of Land, situate on Pafaick
river, about fix miles from Morris-Town, and twenty
two from Elizabeth-Town. This traft has a large quan
tity of timber on it, and the greatest part is capable of
being made into excellent meadow. For terms apply to
PETER MILLER.
JOHN ROWLAND.
Fort of Philadelphia, Pennfybuania, ff.
TO ALL whom it may concern.
NOT IC Eis hereby given, That a Court of Admi,
„ ralty will be held at the S ate House, in the city of
Philadelphia, on Monday the tenth day of July next,
for the tryal of the brigantine or vessel called the Chad
™ ix & Peggy, burt! ^ about ico tons, with her cargo,
cor/hfting ofabout 100 hog (heads of tobacco and a large
quantity of (laves, said to have been lately cut out of a
harbour in Virginia, by a Whale boat from New York,
re-taken at sea, and libelled against as prize, by Matthew
Lawler, (qui tarn, &c.) To the intent that the owner
or owners thereof, or any persons concerned therein,
may appear aud (hew cause if any they have, why a de
cree should not pass pursuant to the prayer of the bill
&c. By ^rder ts the 'Judge,
June 16. ANDREW ROBESON, Reg.
rip HE great Detriment done to the Army of
JL the United States, by deserters ferviny on o^d
private (hips of war, having induced Hs Exeat nc, the
President, and the Executive Council, to declair by
their Resolve of April 28th, last, that the (hares due to
such deserters be flopped in the hands of the Agent.
All person are cautioned not to purchase fibres "and
Agents not to deliver part of prize goods before condem
nation, and Issue thereof by the Marshal, as no sale made
by, or delivery to deserters will be allowed.
Every person difeovering to the fubferiber, tilenames
of deserters from the American army, serving on board
private veffsls of war, or otherwise, shall for every such
deserter difeovered, with the name by which he entered,
receive a reward of Fifty Dollars.
LEWIS NICHOLA, Agent
for the State.
Nicetown, Northern Liberties, Mac 21, 1780.
WAS taken up a sorrel MARE,
with a white mane, and star in her face, about
ten years old. The owner is desired to come, prove his
property, pay charges, and take her away,
JACOB LANDENBERGER.
TOBE L~E~T,
PART of an HOUSE, GARDEN md STABLING,
situate on the main street, the lower end es German
town, suitable for a summer retreat for « Gentleman
Enquire of SOLOMON WHITE in Third-street, Q
tween Race and Vme-flreets.
One Hundred Dollars Reward,
yrAS STOLEN on the 15th instant,
a strawberry roan coloured MARE, about 14
hands high, has a star in her face, and was branded
on the off shoulder with the letter C and on the near but
tock with the fame letter, her gates are trotting and
galloping. Whoever takes up said mare and thief, shall
receive the above reward, or FIFTY DOLLARS fee
each, and reasonable charges, paid by me
CONRAD COLEMAN,
Living in Whiteland town
ship, Chester county.
Port oj Philadelphia, PenvfyLvania, ff.
TO ALL whom it may concern.
NOTICE is hereby given, That a Court of Admi
ralty will be held at the State House, in the city 6f
Philadelphia, on the firft day of July next, for the tryal
of the following ycflfels, viz. the schooner Freemason,
Henry Minich, late maftef; the schooner Lilly, Gideon
Prat, late matter ; the flcop Polly, John Mufheroe, late
master ; the sloop Driver, Isaac Decker, late master ; the
sloop Dove, John Cole, late master ; the sloop Elib\.
beth, John Morgan, late master; the sloop Elizabeth,
John Winants, late master ; the schooner Sally, John
Shaggerlie, late mafcr ; taken at sea, sent into this Port
and libelled against as prizes, by John Kemp, (qui tam^
&c.) To the end and intent that the owner or owners
thereof, or any persons concerned therein, may appear
and (hew cause if any they have, why the fame should
not be refpe&ively condemned according to the prayer
of the libel, &c. '"
By order of the Judge,
June 16. ANDREW ROBESON, Reg.
Just published and to be fold by
JOHN DUNLAP,
ALLTHE
LA W s
Enaded in the Third Sitting of the Fourth
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Of the Commonwealth of PENNSYLVANIA,
Which commenced at Philadelphia, on Wednesday the
Tenth day of May, in the year of our Lord One
thousand seven hundred and eighty.
Four Hundred Dollars Reward.
STOLEN out of the pasture of the fub
_ feriber, living near Moore's-town, Burlington
countv Weft New-Jersey, a large light coloured bay
HORSE near fifteen hands high, seven years old, paces
and trots, but inclines mostly to the pace, branded with
the letter I on his near shoulder and thigh, and has no
natural mark. The thief is supposed to be a small sized
pock marked man, with a light blue coat, who will
probably endeavour to dispose of the horse. Whoever
takes up the said horse and thief, and secures them, so
thatthe horse may be raftered to the owner, or give in
formation thereof to William Milnor, at the 014
Ferry in Philadelphia, flhall have the aoove reward or
Two Hundred Dollars for each, pai. by
EDWARD FRENCH.