The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-06-20 00:00:00, page 4

BLACK, blue, purple,
brown, white, striped
and Spotted belt Velvets,
Jeans of different colours,
Royal, Laval and Britan
nia Linens,
Striped & plain Cambrick#
and Lawns,
Striped and plain Mufliai,
French and Italia, striped,
figured and plain Gauzes,
Striped and plain bordered
gauze Handkerchiefs,
Plain and striped Mantuas,
Common and Superfine
white Dimity,
Black Sattins and Modes,
Bandana and linen Hand
jofeph Dean & John Purviance,
N. B. They will receive all kinds of GOODS to
Sell on Commission ; and flatter themselves, from their
former extensive connexions in the dry goods business,
&c. they will be able to make Speedy S4es, and on the
most advantageous Terms, Orders from their Friends in
the country will be punctually complied with. March 20
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Fifoing 'Tackle
Of all forts, for Ufeoi either SEA or RIVER,
MADE and SOLD
By Edward Pole,
In Maiket-ftreet, near the Court house, Philadelphia,
Viz.
Red ceder, dogwood, hickory
and other filing Rods, of various forts and Sizes, either
plain or ringed; hair, silk and hemp Lines of any
length, eith^'for fl ? , trollii gor bottom fifhing, all rea
dy sited ; Depleas, for sea or river, compleat; Trim
mers tor' pike fifhing; a variety of cork Floats,, tn
either fyan or goole Quills; silk worms Gut, Wee
and Ird^n-grats ; Leads of various patterns; belt
watch-spring, kerb, and common Fishing-hooks of all
sizes, either or loose ready hung on silk, hair o r Indian
graft ; gifting Menfiew, landing and icoop Netts ; with.
a great variety of other Filling Tackle.
Any Ger tlemeri, going on parties of fidiing, either
to Black-Point/ sea, river or any other place, may be
compkatiy furnished, or have Tackle made of any par
ticular kind or pattern, on a very short notice.
N. B. As he has a v#ry general and compleat As
sortment of the very best kind of Firing Tackle, he
flatters himfelf be is able to serve the Public with bet
ter Tackle, and on as low terms as any other in the
city, r
Also, to be Sold, a Variety of
Military Stores,
For Privateers and other armed Vessels, such as,
Rammers, Sponges, Worms and Ladles,
Shee^kins, Prim d -wires and Bitts, round and double
beaded Cannon Shot, musket and cannon Cartridges,
musket and cannon Cartridge Boxet, Budge Barrels,
Cuthffes, Boarding Pikes, Poll Axes, Formers, Grape
Shot ready made up, Lmftocks, Falte. fire Stocks,
Match R pe, Sponge Nils, Powder Horns, Lanthorts,
Handcuffs, Spiking Mallets, Gunners Handspikes,
Brimstone, Boathooks, Marlingfpikes, Padlocks,Lamp
black, Linked Oil, Loglines and Reels, Muskets and
Pistols, Oil Flints, Drums and Fifes, Twine, Marling,
Sail Needles and Palms, hand and deepfea Lines,
Hund Pumps, Tallow, Tar and Paint Btufhes, Mops,
Tinder Boxst, Tin Quarts, Pints, Half pints, &c.
Black Jacks, Coffee Pots, Tea Kettles, Sauce Pans,
Spoons, Diffies, Bowls, Platters, Mess Kidds and Cans,
Fryingoans, Gridirons, Flefhforks, Ladles, Knives and
Fork>, Steelyards, &c. of all forts, &c. &c. &c.
ALSO, Carpenters, Coopers and Ar
mourers TOOLS of all forts : With a great Variety
of other Articles suitable for flipping.
All Orders, for any of the above Articles, will be
carefully attended to and pun&uallv complied with.
N. B. A genteel Family CARRIAGE, to be Sold,
hung on steel springs, with Harnefe for two horfea. It
has a Coach-box to fix for the driver on the outside,
which m^y be removed so as for the driver to set and
drive in the front of the carriage, which is made to
take out; it wll carry four grown persons and as ma
ny Children ; it is newly lined wit' leather.
Just Imported in the 3rig Antonie, Cap
tain Angus, and the Ship St. James, Captain Trux
ton from France, and to be Sold, by
At their STORE, the coiner of Water and Spruce
ftreets, formerly occupied by M. Thomas Leeper, a
neat ASSORTMENT of DRY GOODS, which
they will fell on the Joweft terms for cash or country
produce's Amongst which are-
Philadelphia: Printed and Sold byDAFID C. CLAYPOOLE, in Marta-Street.
kerchiefs,
Mers white, black and
grey ribbed and plain
silk Hose,
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 printer Linens,
Womens belt Kid Mitts
and Gloves,
Black silk Lace,
Sewing Silks assorted,
Nankeens, &c.
Hannah's Town. Wcttmoreland county, Feb. an, 1782.
IX^HEREAS the Ettates of Moles Carlon and John
V, Courtney, lair of the county of Weftmoreiand,
having been in due course of law forfeited to this state,
we the fubferibers, ^g^nta for the said county of Weft
morebnd, do hereby give notice, that the real estates
of the said Moses Carlon and John Courtney, within
the said county, confining of the following Meffuages
2nd Tra&s of Land, viz.
One Meffhage and Tria of Land containing about
300 acres, Situate in Pitt township, on the waters of
Turtle creek, Weftmoreland county, late the property
of the above said Moses Carson:
The Subferiber wants to PURCHASE
Tanned Leather of all kinds.
H' likewise informs the Public, that he carries on the
CURRYING BUSINESS, and keeps an Assortment of
Saddle, Harness, Soal and Upper Leather, Calffkine,
Boot Legs, and all other kinds of finished Leather ;
which he will fell at the most reasonable rate. Those
who please to favour him with them cuttom shall be as
well served as in the city, and the favour be grate
fully acknowledged, by their most humble Servant,
WILLIAM PERKINS.
One Meffuage and Trad of Land, containing 100
acres, Situate in Derry townihip, Loythanhon creek,
Weftmoreland county, late the property of the above
said John Courtney ;
Will be Sold at Public Vendue, at the Court-House
of said county, on Thursday the nth July next ; the
sale to begin at Ten o'clock in bhe forenoon, and to
continue from day to day till the whole is fold : The
terms cf (ale will be according to law, viz. One fourth
part of the purchase money to be paid in ten days after
fate, or the premises again to revert to the state, and
the bidder he liable 10 forfeit the said one fourth part
of the purchase money ; and the remainder within one
month after sale, and in failure thereof the premiffes in
like manner to revert to the state, and the fourth part
to be forfeited ; and on certificates of payment being
produced from the agerts or cither of tbera, deeds will
be given as by law directed.
And we the agents do also, pursuant to law, hereby
notify all the claimants to the raid pr'mifles or any part
thereof, and creditors to the said Moses Carson and
John Courtney, .to exhibit their claims and demands
to the justices of the supreme court, within the time
mentioned by law, or they will be forever barred from
the recover, thereof. JOHN PROCTOR,) A
THOMAS GALBREITH, )^ ents -
CAME to the plantation ofthe fubferiber, in Rad
nor township, Chester county, some time in May
last, a Bay MARE, supposed to be four years old.
The owner, proving his property and paging charges,
may have her again, by applying to
June 3, ELIZABETH EVANS.
TO BE SO L D,
THAT elegant anfpleafant place, formerly owned
by Mr. John Rouse, Situate in Paffyunk tqwnfhip,
near the Butcher's Arms, being within cue mile o_ the
Soufh-ftreet of the city, and lying on both sides of the
road commonly called Rouft's lane, containing in, the
whole about 33 acres, 18 of which are good upland
meadow, and about fix acres of orchard, chiefly good
winter fruit, and a variety of other fruits, such as cher
ries, pears, plumbs, peaches, quinces, currants, &c. &c.
The improvements are; an elegant frame dwclting
houfe, 32 feet by 30, well finished, being two dories
high, with four rooms on the firft and facond floors, be
sides two good garrets, with a paffege through. The
whole linked with a four inch brick wall, and having a
good cellar under the whole, divided into three parts.
A kitchen and piazza adjoining the fame, with a bake
house and oven, &c. A good barn and a cellar under
it, walled.with done, 49 feet by 21 feet; and (tabling
for 20 head of cattle ; also a'large barrack, which will
hold 16 tons of ha, ; and a cart shed. Near the kitch
en door is a well of good water with a good pump in it.
The whole is in good order. It will be fold either se
parately or together, as may belt suit the purchaser.
Por terms of Lie appiv to Afheton Humphreys Elj h
Brown, or to the fubferiber on the premises. If not
fold at private sale by the 25th day of June next, it will
he exposed to public sale at the Coffee house, of which
further notice will he given. A plan of the premises
may be seen at the Coffee-houfe, or with either of the
above gentlemen. BENJ. HEMINGS.
WANTED to take care of
Children, a sober, careful
person, that can be well recom
mended, none else need apply.
Enquire of the printer.
RAN-AWAY a Negro MAN, HARRY, country
born, 15 years old, about 5 feet 6 high: had on a
mixed, country cotton coat, dirty white cloth waistcoat,
leather breeches, a caftor hat lately dressed, with a tin
sel band round it, worsted flockings, old (hoes, with
large fashionable buckles. Whoever Secures the said
Negro shall receive the above Reward, paid by RO
RERT BURN, of Wye river, Maryland, or the
Printer. Philadelphia, June 10.
Living in Fifth Street, three doors above Market-street,
Philadelphia, May 16.
Five Pounds Reward;
DESERTED from Philadelphia Bar
racks some time ago, a certain JOHN JOB, he
is 24 years of age, 5 feet 6 inches high, well made,
born in Bucks 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,
occasioned 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, shall receive
the above Reward, paid by me,
June i. J. VAN HORNE, Capt. ad P. R.
For Sale, Very Cheap,
Two Virginia bred Horses,
The onesbrge bay, a most excellent riding horse, but
he is homely, and almost nine years old ; the price on
ly 401. The other a likely sorrel, draws well in a cha
riot or Single chair, and makes a very good portmanteau
horse, being hardy and trots well, he is fix years old;
the price also ^ol. Both are healthy and free from any
fault. Enquire of the Printer.
TO BE SOL D,
The Half of a good Shallop,
that win carry about 350 barrels, with every thing tie
longing thereto, and all in good order. For terms ap
ply to GEORGE GARLAND or
June 22. RICHARD THOMPSON.
N. B. They were seen cn the Wiffahicon road, near
Turner, lane; going towards town, on the 20th of last
monlh. '
A three Gory BricK House, in
Fourth-street, with convenient bark Buildings for Shb-
Png and carriages. For terrs apply to EDWARD
GARRIGUES, in Emflrert, near Third- Street.
Thirty-Two Dollars Reward.
RAN- AWAY from the fubferibert, living in the
township of Hopewell, county of Hunterdon, state
of New-Jersey, A Negroe MAN, named TOM, a
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.
CTRAYED fromJofhua Fisher's plantation, on
° Sthuylkill, about four miles from the city, a Black
MARE, about 13 banes high, has a star in her fore
head, her near hind foot white, branded on the near
Shoulder wth three indiftin& letters, one of them re?
fembling a P. and on th* near buttock with a C Also,
a Light Bay MARE, about 14 hands high, long bo
died, 6 years old this spring, a natural trotter, has no
Shoes, her mane has been lately cut on the near fide,
as it naturally hangs on both, She cuts herb If behind
arid was fore from rt when She Strayed away ; file has a
lumber wen, between her eyes and her noftr^s., about
the ^7? of half an e^% Whoever takes up said Mares,
and tends them to JoShua Fisher, in Philadelphia, 0,
to he fubferiber, at his place in the Northern-Liber
ties, shall receive the above Reward.
6th month 3d. JOHN WAGGONER.
TO BE s 0 LD, A
Hearty, young Negroe Girl,
about 14 tears of age, i s had the fraall-pox, 2nd is
erneed according to law ; fold for no fault but want
of employment. Enquire of the Printer. June 1.
At the fame time went off with him, A Negroe
WENCH, named LYDIA, wife to the above named
fellow, of a yellowish complexion, Something like an
Indian : Had on and took with her, a light chintz
gown, a latge black bonnet, a white dimity jacket and
petticoat, and other cioaths unknown. Whoever takes
up and secures said Negroes, so that their matters may
have them again, Shall have the above Reward, or
Sixteen Dollars for either of them, paid by
JOHN WELLING,
JONATHAN BUNN.
Ten Piftoles Reward.
RAN-AXVaV from the fubferiber, liv
ing in Baltimore, about the tft of May, 1781, a
NEGROE MAN, named FORTUNE (but may pro
bably change his name, and it is fufpefted he procured
a pass which had been granted to a free Negroe, flamed
JOHN) about 25 years of age, 5 feet 6 er 7 inches
high, flout, well made and active, black, Smooth Skin,
a fui face and a Smiling, open countenance, African
born, but Speaks good English, having been railed in
New-York by a gentleman of the name of Wickham ;
he is a house fervent, an r&ive waiter, a good cook
and butcher, and a ready hand at most kind of business
in house or field ; he is fond of flong liquors, and
when drunk is very impudent and quarelfom; he has
been lately fern in Philadelphia, where the owner hath
reason to Sofpea he has found employ in the charter
of a free man. Any person Securing said Slave, so
that I ma, recover him, frail receive the above Re
ward and reasonable charges if brought home.
WILLIAM BUCHANAN.
Nine Pounds Reward.
Four Dollars Reward.
F 0 R S A L E,