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Fifoing Tackle
Of all foru, for Use of either SRA or RIVER,
MADE AND SOLD
By Edward Pole,
In Market-Greet, near the Court house, Philadelphia,
Viz.
Red ceder, dogwood, hickory
and other filing Rod,, ot various forts and sizes, either
plain or ringed; hair, fi!k and hemp Lines of any
length, eithe for fly, trolling or bottom filling, rea
dy sited ; Deepfeas, for sea or river, compleat; Trim
mers for pike fifhing; a variety of cork Floats, w A th
either (wan or goose Quills; (ilk worms Gut, Weed
and Indi^n-grafs; Leads of various patterns; belt
watch-spring, kerb, and common Fifliing-hooks of all
sizes, either or I,ofe ready hung on silk, hair or Indian
graft ; cuffing Mennew, lending and (coop Netts ; with
a great variety of other Fishing Tackle.
Any Gentlemen, going on parties of filing, either
to Black. Point, sea, river or any other place, may be
compleatlv furnished, or have Tackle made of any par
ticular kind or pattern, on a very short notice.
N. B. At he has a very general and compleat As
sortment of the very,beft kind of Fiflring Tackle, he
flatters himfell he it able to serve the Public with bet
ter Tackle, and on as low terms as any other in the
city.
Also, to be Sold, a Variety of
Military Stores,
For Privateers and other armed Vessels, such as,
Rammers, Sponges, Worms and Ladles,
Sheeplkins, Priming-wires and Bitts, round and double
healed Cannon Shot, musket and cannon Cartridges,
musket and cannon Catridge Boxes, Badge Barrels,
Cutlasses, Boarding Pikes, Poll Axes, Formers, Grape
Shot re^dy made up, Linftocks, False-sire Stocks,
Match R<pe, Sponge N?i s, Powder Horns, Lanthorns,
Handcuffs, Spiking Mallets, Gunners Handfpiker,
Brimstone, Boathooks, Marlingfpikes, Padlocks,Lamp
black, Linked Oil Loglines and Reels, Mulcts and
Pistols, Oil Flints, Drums and Fifes, Twine, Marling,
Sril Needles and Palms, hand and deepfea Lines,
Hand Pumps, Tallow, Tar and Paint Brufhrs, Mpps,
Tinder Box?#, Tin Quarts, Pnts, Half-pints, &c.
Black fecks, Coffee Puts, Tea Kettles, Sauce Pans,
Spoons, D>rhes, Bowls, P atters, Mess Kidds and Cans,
Fryingpans, Gridirons, Flefhfoik*, Ladles, Knives and
Forks, Steelyards, &c. of a forts, &c. &c &c.
ALSO, Carpenters, Coopers and Ar
moirers TOOLS of all forts: With a great Variety
of other Articles suitable for (hipping.
All Orders, for any of the above Articles, will be
carefully attended to and punctually complied with.
N. B. A genteel Family CARRIAGE, to be Sold;
hung on steel springs, with Harness for two horses. It
has a Co ch-box to fix for the driver on the outside,
which may be removed so as for the driver to set and
drive in the front of the carriage, which is made io
take out; it will carry four grown persons and as ma
ny children; it is newly lined with leather. .
THIS performance hr been so very universally and
justly admired, that it needs but little recommen
dation from a publisher. The story is highly interest
ing; the language elegant, harmonious, pathetic, and
impassioned. Its charaderiftic# are an amiable philan
thropy, and peculiar delicacy of sentiment, conspicuous
though the whole.-- While it entertains the fancy and
delights the imagination, it has an irresistible tendency
to improve the heart and impress ®n the mind the no
blest and most exalted fentiment#.
JUST PUBLISHED,
And to be fold by Charles Cist, on the north-tide
of Market street, between Fourth and Fifth-ftreets,
An Elegant AMERICAN EDITION of
Julia de Roubigne,
A Sentimental Novel, in a Series of Letters,
By the celebrated Author of the Man of Feeling, and
the Man of the World;
In two Volumes, neatly bound in one. Price Ten
Shillings.
ro BE SOL D, A
Hearty, young Negroe Girl,
about 14 years of age, has had the (mill-pox, and is
entered according to law ; fold for no fault but want
of employment. Enquire of the Printer. June 1.
To those who contemplate with pleasure the dignity
of human nature supported with manly firmnefs amidst
the reiterated attacks of adverse fortune, it will afford
the highest enter ainment,- And to the foul of sensi
bility, which " melts at every human woe," and finds
a luxury in indulging the sympathetic tear, this tender
tale of foft distress will be an unrivaled favourite.
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold byDAVID C. CLAYPOOLE. in Market-Street,
At the Coffee-Houle, cn SATURD AY, the Sixth
Day of July n?xt, at Six o'clock in the Evening,
THAT elegant and pleasant place, formerly owned
by Mr. John Kotik, lituate in Paffyunk township,
near the Butcher's Arms; being within one mile of the
South-street of tbe cit, and lying on both fide# of the
road commonly called Roufe's lane, containing in the
whole about 33 acres, 17 acres of which are on the
easterly fide of said lane, having a barn, (tables and oar
rack ere&ed thereon, and about fix acres whereof is
orchard, chiefly gooQ winter fruit. The remaining 16
acres are on the westerly fide cf<he said lane, with an
elegant frame dwelling house er+&ed thereon 32 feet by
30, well finiihed, being two dories high, with hur
rooms on the firft and fecohd floors, befits two good
garrets, with a passage through The whols lined with
a four inch brick wall, and having a cod ce ' under
the whole, divided into three parts. A Chen and
piazza adjoining the fame, with a b^ke-irouk and oven,
&c. Near the kitchen door is a well of good /rarer with
a good pump in it, The whole in good order. It will
he fold Separately. Any periln wo ma be inclined
to purchase the Premiles, or a part he jf, at private
file, before the said sixth day 0 July nrx', m y be in
formed of the teims, on application to ASheton Humph
'reys, Elijah Brown, or the fubferiber on the premises.
June 22. BENJ. HEMINGS.
nia Linens,
Striped & plain Cambricks
and Lawns,
Striped and plain Mnflins,
French and Italia, striped,
figured and plainGanzes,
Striped and plain bordered
gauze Handkerchiefs,
Plain and striped Mantuas,
Common and fuperfine
white Dimity,
Black Sattins and Modes,
Bandana and linen Hand-
Tanned Leather of all kinds.
He likewise informs the Public, that he carries on the
CURRYING BUSINESS, and keeps an Assortment of
Saddle, Harness, Soal and Upper Leather, CalUkine,
Boot. Legs, and all other kinds of finifhtd Leather ;
which he will fell at the most reasonable rate. Those
who please to favour him with their custom (hall be as
well served as in the city, and the favour be grate
fully acknowledged, by their roott humble servant,
WILLIAM PERKINS.
Living in Fifth street, three doors above Market-street,
Philadelphia, May 16.
T bacco, *
^om f very fine Hams, S moulders and Fletch Bacon,
Madeira Wine by the quarter-calk or gallon,
Ori Rum by the gallon,
A few barrels of verv good Pork,
An Affortmer tof DRY GOODS, &c. &c. June 24.
DAPIS BEFAN,
The Subscriber wants to PURCHASE
Black, blur, purple,
brown, whirl tri >ed
and (ported best Velvets,
Jeans of different colours,
Royal, L val and Brian
N. B. They will receive all kinds of GOODS to
Sell on Commission ; and flatter tbemfelves, from their
former extensive connections in the dry goods business,
&c. they will be able to make speedy S^hs, and on the
most advantageous Terms, Orders from their Friends in
the country will be punctually complied with. March 20
A LL persons indebted by bond, note, book de t or
A prize fliares, to the estate of Captain PETER
DAY, late of this city, mariner, dectafed, are desired
to make immediate Payment ; and all thole that have
any Accounts against the deceased, are in like manner
frequefted to bring them in properly attested, in order
that they may be fettled, by
Philadelphia, JAMES HOOD,
June i 3, 1781. CHARLES MILLER,/° xecut ° r '
THE Subscriber takes this method to
inform the public in genera), and his Friends and
former Customers in particular, that he has removed from
Prince-Town, New-Jerfty, to the Sign of the BUNCH
of GRAPES, in Third-Street, Philadel hia ; where he
is prepared with every necessary convenience for the
Accommodation of a large number of Gentlemen, and
their Horses. He intends to make it his particular
study to give general Satifa&ion to those who may
please to favour him with their Cuftoin.
JACOB G. BERGEN.
Has for SALE, at his Store in Second-street, one
door from Pine-street, A
Quantity of best James river
Just Imported in the Brig Antonie, Cap
tain An r us, a d the Ship St James, Captain Trux
ton from France, and to be Sold, by
Joseph Dean & John Purviance,
At their STO^E, the coiner of W ter and Spruce
ftreets, formerly occupied by M. Thomas Leeper, a
neat ASSORTMENT of DRY GOODS, which
they will fell on the ioweft terms for cafn or country
produce: Amongst which are-—
To be Sold by Public Audion,
kerchiefs,
Mens white, black and
grey ribbed and plain
fflk Hole,
Womens white ditto,
Mens thread and worsted
ditto,
Fine purple, red, china
blue, copperplate furni
ture Calicoes,
Dark and light ground
Chintzes, Calicoes, Cot
tons and printed Lirens,
Womens best Kid Mitts
and Gloves,
Black silk Lace,
Sewing Silks allotted,
Nankeens, &c.
American Museum.
TH E days of admittance to view the
Collection of natural and artificial
CURIOSITIES, PAINTINGS, &c. are
Tuesday, 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 most Eight
in one sett.
For the information of those who are
desirous to visit this Collection, a Paper,
giving a short account ot its Contents, will
be delivered with the Tickets, which are
to be had in the Forenoon of every Day
(Sundays excepted) at the lubferiber's
House, in Arch-street above Fourth-ftreetj
at Half-a-Dollar each.
P. E. DU SIMITIERE.
ty ANTED to take care of
Children, a sober, careful
person, that can be well recom
mended, none else need apply.
Enquire of the printer.
Thrty-Two Dollars Reward.
RAN-AWAY from the fubferibers, living in the
townfh ; p of Hopewell, county of Hunterdon, state
of New-Jersey, A Negroe MAN, named TOM, 2-
bout 21 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches high, of a yel
lowish complexion: had on when he went away, a
light blue home-made broadcloth coat and vest, his
other deaths unknown.
At the fame time went off with him, A Negro#
WENCH, named LYDIA, wife to the above named
feMo„ of a yellowish complexion, Something like an
Indian : Had on and took with tier, a light chintz
gown, a large black benn t, a white dimity jacket and
petticoat, and other cioaths unknown. Whoever takes
up and secures said Negroes, so that their masters may
have them again, dull have the above Reward, or
Sixteen Dollars fpr either of them, paid by
JOHN WELLING,
JONATHAN BUNN.
WANTS A PLACE, A
WET NURSE. Enquire of the Printer
That large and well accustomed
INN, in Chester, occupied for a number of years past
by Valentine Weaver: there is a good garden and five
acres of highlv improved pasture to accommodate the
premises. Poffiffion may be had in two weeks from,
this date. For terms enquire of Mr. EDWARD
VERNON, in Chester or the Subscriber in Philadel
phia. DAVID JACKSON.
June loth, 1782*
DESERTED from Philadelphia Bar
lacks some time ago, a certain JOHN JOB, he
is 24 years of age, 5 feet 6 inches high, well made,
born in ucks county, Pennsylvania, lately resided
near Newtown, and has been some time with the ene
my; by trade a taylor, brown hair tied behind, fair
complexion, has a very remarkable fear across his nose,
occafiuned by the cut of a sword. Whoever appre
hends said John Job, and delivers him to an officer
of the Pennsylvania line, at a place of rendezvous, or
secures him so that he may be had again, (hall receive
ths above Reward, paid by me,.
June 1. J. VAN HORNE, Capt. 2d P. R.
TO BE SO L D,
A Lot of Ground, nineteen feet
front and 100 feet deep, with a good two story Brick
KITCHEN, which has been built but a few years,
with a Wooden FRAME on the front, two stories high,
lituate on the north fide of Market street ; it it the
third lot above Sixth-street. Enquire of JOHN
GRANDOM, near the premises. June 19.
Two Dollars Reward.
STRAYED away on the Bth instant,
a large dark brown COW, fuppefed to be near
calving, one of her ears flit, a little white upon each
hind leg just above the hoof, also some white at the
end of her tail, large bag and horns ; it is thought ffie
is Bor 9 years old. 1 Whoever takes up and secures
said Cow, so that the owner may have her again, (hall
receive the above Reward with reasonable charges paid,
by THOMAS SAY. 19th of 6th Month.
Nine Pounds Reward.
TO BE LE T,