The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-02-20 00:00:00, page 1

TO BE SO L D,
The 20th cf March n-x , on the prcmif.B at public
V E «D U E,
AMoft valorise trail of LAND, in Lancaster county,
Donegal! townfhi?, containing s'o acres, and al
I>wince of fix per cent, for roads, about 150 acres where
o' are cleared ; th 1 timber on the remamaer is extreamly
lar e confining chiefly of walnut, hickory and oak. Tie
foil in general is amon^ft the firft for goodnes of and
in that rich neighbourhood, and remarkable for sure
crops : A -cry healthy fi^arion, and plenty o' good
water. There arc about twenty acres of watered mea
dow, which may be increased to more than double the
quantity by a few days Db^ur, the stream being very
plentiful, the orchard is large and remarkable for
the surest an greatest quantity o&Lut of any in the
county, which has been fully proved for a number of
years past. There is a lirge dwelling house, i tended
for four r n oms on a floor, but not finished; also out
houses. D stance from the borough of Lancaster 1$
miles, and three from the river Sufauehannah, where
great quantities o f (had and other nth are caught in
their Lafons, and v„y convenient to different places of
wofthip. This I nd has always been occupied by the
original locator, James Alison and his son, until my
purchase. A good title and immediate possession will be
given, and the terms of payment made raft.
Philad. Feb. 11. 1783 JOHN MEASE.
Philadelphia, Mveb :,, 1782.
THE Partnership of George
Meade and Co. hiring expired the firft instant,
all those Woo have any demands against them are re
quested to call on the fubferib^r for payment, who is
duly authorifed to fettle the affairs of the bte Company;
-niall those indebted to them are likewise lequefted
to difeharge the fame immediately.
GEORGE MEADE.
George Meade,
Has removed his Compting House to his Dwelling
House, at the south-west corner o' Walnut and Third
streets ; where he has for SALE,
fIAVANNA Sugars in boxes, Weft-
Tnlia Rum by the hogshead, a good Aff>rtment
cf DRY GOODS, by t?e bale or (mailer quantity;
Beef ard Pork by the barrel. Jan. 2.
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
on the Premifis, on THURSDAY the 6 h of March
next,
a Valuable PL INTA TION or Taft of Land, lite
f' the estate of Beni mnH milton, deceased, situate
in Warwickt wn(h p, Bucks runty, cont^inin; about
-s6 acres, 12 of which ar?goo#: meadow and more may
be made, about 30 acres of goal woodland, an d a
young thriving orchard o' about too brarin apple
trees, a goot fquue log house, with a never failing
spring cf w3t?r lea?the door, a good log barn and (W
ble ; the whole under good repair. Said Place is situ
ate near the old York road, 21 miles from Philadelphia,
within I If a mils of Neihaminy meeting- fioufe, and
very ntar several grist mills. The conditions of Lie
80 be made known on the day of fate, by
JOHN JAMISON, ]
ELIJAH STENSON, > Executors.
JOHN HAMILTON, )
N B. All purlin s indebted to said eiiate, are desired
to make imm?ite payment ; likjrfe all those who
have any demand# against laid effete are defined to
bring in their accounts 'e the above executors, fin. 27.
TO BE SOL D,
In Lancaster county, state of P>nnfylvania,
TWO-THIRDS of Cornwall FURNACE, and
Two-thirds of Two FORGES, w th the Lands
Belonging, Oar and Timber plenty, a large
flock of Grain, Hories and horned Cattle Said Fur
nace will be ready for blast on or near the 'rl sos April.
Any person or p^rfons inclini g to purchase, mat know
the terms on the premif.s, by
Feb - 12. CURTIS GRUBB.
WAS taken up by the fubferiber, in the
Northern-Liberties, on the 15 h 0 January hft,
a Black HORSE, 13 hands and a half high, h s one
white hind foot, no brand to be Den. The owner is
desired to come, prove property, pay charges and take
him away. HENRY NAGLEE. Feb. 3.
VOL. XII.?
THURSDAY,
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GENERAL ADVERTISER.
Published evfry TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY.-Price Six-^ce.
At the City Au&ion, on
MONDAY next.
The 24th of February, 1783
At NINE ©'Clock in the M OR NING,
Will Commence the SALE
Of a Large and very General ASSORTMENT of
MERCHANDIZE,
Suitable for the approaching Season,
(Particulars of which will be published by she Bell on
the Mornin, of the Dav of Sale)
With a QUANTIT Y cf
Houfhold Goods, Kitchen Furniture,
WEARING APPAREL, &e.
JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer,
N. B. The Cty Auction will be constantly held
eve rv MONDAY ; and as the Store is always open lor
the Reception cf Goods, it is defined (when not inron
veni nt) that the Goods may be sent before the Day of
Sale.
TO BE SOLD
At Public Vendue,
On WEDNESDAY the 26th instant, at X I o'clock,
at the CeffaeHufe,
(Being part of GR&ME PARK)
TWO Tra&s of Lan ', a j rrig each other, situ.
^ted in the county of Philadelphia, in the trwn
fh-p of Horfh^m, 19 miles 'rem the city, being the
greater part of 'hat highly improved firm kn wn by
the name of Graene Park, formerly the property o'
d &or G seo^, deceased, and by him dev f^d to his
daughter Elizabeth G a?mr, now/ Elizabeth F^rgufon,
in whem th* title is also vetted by an aft of the honor
able legiftature of this state.
Tra&, No r Contains 160 acres of ex e!!ent land,
on which are 75 acres of th* b&ft tm#e, and 20 acres
of improved meadow. This land has been highly ma
pured with lime and dung, and has p oduceEuiw re's
of twenty bulh Is of wheat per acre. There are on the
prem fee four firings of fine water, (efficient tc turn
a mib, ard a branch of Neffiaminy runs through the
tra&. It is four mi es rom Nelhaminy meeting-house
and three from Horfham.
No. 2. Contains about 200 acres of good land, 55
acres are of the best timber. This 'r ft cp, n . on t^e
line that divides Philadelphia from Bucks county, a
much frequented read, r;nd also on another road railed
Dyet'. road There is an or .hard of fine grafted frit
arid some meadow on No.'z and it lies co v ncot for
dividing into (mail lots (if the rurchafer (hon'd 'Link
roper) to suit meetan cs or (mall farmers, sits jo n.
mg on two public roads gives it a peculiar convenithcy
for that pmpofe.
As an indue ment for any one person to purchase
both tr^as, the uD of a large farm-hou'e, adj ininc the
premiles, ter one year, rent free, fhril be -ringed the
pvrehaier ; in which time he may ere& proper buildings
on the pujehafe to iuit his own comveniency ; but this
priv lege cannot be allowed to the purchafcr of either
tra& separately.
The tenant now on the premises has a winter crop
in the ground, which he has perm flion to reap and
carry off
Th, conditions will be made known at the tim^ and
place of sale. JOHN BAYARD, AuaioDser. Feb 13
PbiLdetpha, February 10, 17*3.
The Public are hereby
desired to take NOTICE: That as there is no-no
Coffee-Houle kept in this eby, and as the prefect oc
cupier of the late H uL has forbid any Public S des
being held there for the fut re, without a very confi
durable Gratuity bring made him by the fubferiber,
That .ALL SALES of Good, Horses, Real Elates,
Skipping, &% which were ufu^By he'd there on Ma ket
D'y*, and Evenings, will be held, 'till there is another
Coffer Huufe eftabhfhed, rt the CITY AUCTION
1 ORE, on the eatt file cl Front-street, between Mar
ket ard Art ftref-s, on e^ry WEDNESDAY and
SATURDAY, at Twelve o'clock, at Noon: where
Goo s, &c. are desired to be sent, and Sales advertised
to be held. JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer.
OR, THE
TH£
Phil delphia, February 14, 1783.
T)Y virtue of a Writ of Levari Facias to
me dirt&d, wil be' exposed to Sale at the old
Ceffee-hmUe, on Saturday the 22d day of February im
fan#, at it o'clock at n°on, the one undivided sixth
part (the whole in fix equal parts to he divided) of and
in a certain meffaage er tenement and piece or parcel
cf land, situate in the Njrthern Liberties, in the coun
ty of Philadelphia, beginning at a post, &'c. containing
59 acres end 48 perch's. A'fo of ard in a certain mef
luage or tenement and lot or pece of ground, fruste
on th*wrft fide Fif b-street, between Market and Arch
ftreets in the city of Philadelphia, containing in breadth
on said hreet 15 feet, and in length 78 feet, bounded,
&c. Also, of and in a certain lot or piece of ground,
fnuite in the Northern Liberties aforefaid, rear or
adjacent to the north bounds of said city, and on the
eift fide of a lane or street 30 feet wide, called Spring
(lree', containing in breadth on said street 100 fe#t, and
in depth ico feet, bounded, &c. A'fo, of and in a
certain yearly rent charge or (um of >6l. 131. issuing,
anting and payable out of and from a certain lot or
piece of ground situate on the weft fide cf Second street
and on the north fide of Vine-street, adjoining to the
ci y cf Philadelphia, containing in bre oh cn Second
ftreet, as rrfail, 36 fee', and in length or depth on Vine,
street, afotad, 50 feet, more orlefs, now or far in
the tenure of Seymour Hart ; and also of and in one
nther yearly r^rt chage or fym o' 161. 13s. issuing, aris
ing and payable out of and from a certain lot or piece
of ground, fitna eon the ^ e ft fide of Second ftree fc ,
nearly adjic nt to he city of Philadelphia, conwnirg in
breadth north ard south cm Second -ft reet, aforefaid, 36
feet, ard inen,:h or depth 50 f er, be the fame mere or
hf, now or ?ate in the tenure of A^xirder M'Ger, late
thi eftar of J,hn Ford, deceased ; fiz-d and tak-n in
execution by WILLIAM WILL, foeriff.
Southwark Auction.
THIS
MORNI N G,
Will be Sold by Public Auction,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
MERCHANDIZE,
As USUAL: ALSO,
Houfhold fr urniture & Wearing
APPA RE L, &c. &c.
WILLIAM BROWN, Au&ioneer.
N. Hand-Bi^s will be difrontmued for the future,
except on particular Occaftons.
To be Let for a Term,
ABik MESSUAGE, Kitchen, Stable, Wbarff
and Let cf Ground, situate in the Northern-Li
berties, at Poole's-bridge. F r terms 'rpy to
Feb. 18. WM. WILL, Ihriff.
Io be Sold or Rented,
And mar be entered on immediately,
A WELL fin shed two ffory Brick HOUSE, two
rooms on each floo , an elegant Piazza 30 feet by
12, floored : Also, a (mail Frame BUILDIN G, Reta
ble for a 'mail family, with a Stable and Chrir house,
two large Gardens well fenced, with feme fruit Tre-*,
pleasantly fnuat;d on tie river Schuylkil, be- een
th? middle and upper ferries, in the city of Philadel
phia, and commands a beautiful pr-fpeft of the .rivers
Also, ieveral LOTS, in ths city, from one to four
acres. For particulars enquire of the Printer.
Philadelphia, Feb. 7.
TO BE SO L D, A
LARGE Brick Malt-house, Brew-house,
Store-house and Lot or P <ct of GROUND there
unto belonging, situate in the town ot Lower Chichef
ter, otherwise called Mircu;-H>ok, being '4O feet
front on the river Delaware, and nearly 200 feet in
dep h, with a large wharf thereon ; it is a fine conve
nient p^ce to get barley, ns g ear qualities can al
ways be had from the lower counties. Any person in
clining to purc'nafe may know ihe terms by ap^hing
to JOHN PYLE, living rer the Draw-bridge, ABRA
HAM SHOEMAKER, at his Office o' Con veyancing
and Sale of Real Eftatas, in Spru^e-dr^et, ne%^6econd
ftreet, Philadelphia, or RICHARD NTCHOUS, liv
ing on Lie premises. J@. 3 „
FEBRUARY 20, Ift,
[NUMB. 1004.