The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1780-06-20 00:00:00, page 1

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Just published and to be fold by
JOHN DUNLA P,
ALL THE
LAW S
Enabled in the Third Sitting of the Fourth
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Of the Commonwealth of PENNSYLVANI A,
Which commenced at Philadelphia, on Wednesday the
Tenth day of May, in the year of our Lord One
thousand seven hundred and eighty.
W A NTE D,
TH E Pennsylvania 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.
f'O B~E S~ L~ K
By the Sabferibers Agents df Confilcated Eftatei, for
Philadelphia County.
A FRAME SHOP, 20 feet wide, by 90 feet
long, with g smiths forges, chimneys, &c. therein,
and part thereof occupied as 2 carpenter's (hop, contain
ing sundry benches, &c. lituate in the Northern Liber
ties, on Third-street, opposite the Barracks. All will
be fold at the Cbnit-Houfe n this city on the aid infc
GEORGE SMITH, ) Agentsfor
WILLIAM M'MULLIN,) P. County.
June 9.
C O A L S.
PI T- CO AL, delivered at a very finelanding, non?
the town of Manchester, below the Falls of James
River, is now to be had in any quantity, and the great
est dispatch given to the veffeh. Th^ quality of these
C OAL% particularly tor Blacksmith's and Su
gar Baker's use, is efteemedequai to the New Cattle
Coal. For terms of sale, apply to William Ronald,
of M^nchefter, Virginia, or Samuel Inglis & Co.
of Philadelphia.
June 12, 1780.
W A NTE D to Hire,
"About Five Miles from this City,
A WOMAN to wafli and iron in a large family ;
if the underftinds takingcare of a small dairy, (he
will be the more agreeable. Good wages will be give?,
if (he can ba well recommended. Enquire of the
Printer.
TO BE SOLD
An elegant Young HORSE,
Fifteen hands high, arid of extraordinary blood.
Enquire of the Printer.
FOR SAL E,
Part of a Gentleman's Library of Books,
CONSISTING OF
DIVINITY, History, Algebra, Natural Philosophy,
the Mathematics and Altronomy. Allo an Elect
rical Machine All which may be had at the Printer's*
Philadelphia Manufacture.
TO BE SO L D,
By the fubferiber at his MANUFACTORY in
South Alley, extending from Fifth to Sixth.ftreet,
between Market and Arch streets.
Av A RIETY of GOODS suited to every sea
(on of theyaar, viz, Jeans, Sagathies, Everlast
ings, Shalloons, Coatings, &c.
SPINNERS employed as usual.
SAMUEL WETHERILi, Jun.
T O B'E's'or~L D,
CI X Hundred acres of LAN D, situate about three
miles below Oldman's Creek, Salem county, in Weft
New-Jersey, the greatest part or which is fw'amp, well
timbered, and within a mile of a good landing on the
river Delaware.
Four hundred acres of March, situate on Hope Cr^ek,
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-Towu. 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,
GENERAL
TUESD A Y,
O R
[ Published every Tuesday, and Saturday. ]
L 0 ^ T,
T H E following LOAN-OFFICE
A CERTIFICATES, contained in a pair of
saddle bags, on the 23 I of M^ch at Paramus, in Nr,,
jersey, and founi by the eriemy at the time of their at
tack .f hit pott, and carried into Nw-York, viz.
No. 154.1, 154.3, 1544, 1545, 1546, 1547, 1548, 1 3 49>
for 500 lolUts each, dated, Philadelphia, November
19, 1778, payable to J fiah Crane.
No. 1398 for loos dollars, dated January 14, 17791
No. 3548, for 600 dollars, dated Januar 14, 1779;
No. 7103, for 300 dollars, dated February 10, 1779;
No. 6490, for 4-d ollars, dated November 19, 177^-
Payable to Jotiah Cranes Hook, and Matthias
Keutfch.
Notice being given to the Loan-Office, to prevent
the payin,tv of the above Certificates, all persons are
HEREBY CA UJ 1O NED not to negociate them,
but are defined to Qop, and forward them to :O HN
WILC O CKS, Philadelphia, or JOSIAH
CRANE, at Albany, for which a handsome reward
will be giveri.
AL L persons indebted to the estate of William
, Morgan, late of the city, Merchant, d<ceald,
arerequefted to make immediate payment, arid all thole
that have any demands against said estate, are defiretl to
bring in their a-courits properly proved, that they may
be adjusted and paid by
RACHAEL TAYLOR, Adrainiftratrix.
IFANTEDto Hire,
A SERVANT BOY or MAN, who can be well
'' recommended, and who has been used to house
work, and wanting upon a table; G od wages will bn
given. Enquire of the Printer.
Philadelphia June sth, 1780
Two Hundred Dollars Reward.
STRAYED or STOLEN from
the Subscriber living in Water-street, between
Vine arid Race streets, the firfto June (rftaut) from
off the Commons of this city, two Red COWS the
one supposed to be eight years old, some white in her
forehead, her feet and udder white allo, riwhite spot
upon her rump, and was in good order ; the other of a
small size, supposed to be fix years old, large horns,
some white on her forehead, a brown udder. I stolen,
on securing the thief, so that he may be brought 1c jus
tice, (hall receive the above reward, or Fifty Dol
lars each for the Cows only, and all reasonable charg
es. JACOB BRIGHT.
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A quantity of good
TURPENTIN E,
For Cash only.
Enquire of Benjamin G. Eyre.
"Vo B ELE T,
PART of an HOUSE, GARDEN nd 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, be
tween Race and Vine-streets.
_-^an Mini I—l'l'T' !■■«—■■■• ■ it__— —to —A
Nicetown, Northern Liberties, Mav 21, 1780.
WAS taken up a sorrel MAREj
with a white mane, and star in her face, about
ten years old. The owner is desired to come, prove hit
property, pay charges; and take her away,
JACOB LANDENBERGER.
THE great Detriment done to the Army of
the United States, b, deserters serving on board
private (hips of war, having induced H^a Excellency th 6
President, and the Executive Council, to declare by
their Resolve of April 28th, last, that the (hares due to
such deserters be flopped in the hands of the Agent.
All perfone are cautioned riot to purchase (hares, and
Agents not to deliver part of prize goods before condem
nation, and Issue thereof by the Marshal, as no file made
by, or delivery to deserters will be allowed.
Every perlon difeovering to the fubferiber, the names
of deserters from the American army, serving on board
private v Ifels of war, or otherwise, (hall for every such
deserter difeovered, with the name by which he entered;
receive a reward of Fifty Dollars.
LEWIS NICHOLA, Agent
for the State.
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T H E
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ADVERTISES.
To/ be R ENTE D,
A GENTEEL HOUS E,
In Front-street below the Drawbridge,
L quire of the Printer.
Philad: ! phi:, June 9, 1780.
Four Hundred Dollars Reward.
„ AN AWAY from the fubferiber, living in
Pine-street, at.the sign of the Mremaid, near
the New Milker, a servant ulin, named
WILLIAM PALME R,
an English man, about 60 years of age, 5 feet 7 or $
inches h.gh, had on a blue Hndfcy co-t and trowfers,
one of his fibers on bisri ht hnd disabled.
ATo: Atthe fame time, a fervantgir), whose name i#
supposed by her husband, to be
HANNAH KELLEY,
the is of a Dutch descent, about the Gme height is the
above mentioned, (peaks bed English, makes uri of
fnuff, and opened a bar room with a fd e ftey and tock
thereout a quantity of mon:y, the amount not kn ^n.
Th^giri is supposed to be in or about Lancaster, ^ (her
has friends there, and formerly liy^d in th, tovrfb p of
Werick, in Laacafter county. Whoever fecur^s said
servants in any goal in the States, (hall havethe :b.ve
Reward, or if brought home, reasonable ft h'r?<r, paid
by me WILLIAM MURDOCH.
On the evening of th, 3d initant,
A certain JANE HILDEP, left her refidf^in
Grey 's-Alley, and at fame timr inveigled a Negro
Boy zway with her, named JAMES D RIS. It is sup
posed that she has left the city ih fem (Wallop going to
Maryland or New^Jerfey, or vessel bound to sea. Jane
Hilder is supposed to be upward# of 50 years of ^e,
thin viff^g,, and much dwelled by the copfy and grey
headed. The child is near seven years of age, and mark
ed on the back part of his bead by a bu % n, which is bare
about the size of a penny It is expcard her design re.
to fell the boy; and as tfc iniquity is glaring and calls
for the attention of the humane, thole who m:y di'co-
Ver the perpetrator and secures h^r, or recovers the
child on behalf of his affixed mother, (hall be hand
somely rewarded, by applying to the Printer.
June 5, 1-80,
Four Hundred Dollars Reward.
STOLEN out of the pasture of the fub
feriber, living near Moorc's-town, Burlington
county Weft New Jersey, a large light coloured bay
HORSE near fifteen bands high, seven years old, paces
and trots, but inclines mostly to the pace, branded With
the letter I on his near moulder and thigh, gnd has no
natural mark. The thief id supposed to be a small fiz^d,
pock marked man, with a light blue coat, vh o r iH
probably endeavour to dispose of the horse. Whoever
takes up the said horse and thief, arid secures tbfm, io
that the horse may be ftftored to the Owner, or give in
formation thereof to WILLIAM Milnor, at the Old
Ferry in Philadelphia, (hall have the aoovc reward, or
Two Hundred Dollars for each, pi'by
EDWARD FRENCH.
WjiTiT M~W 00DHOUS F,
Bockfellcr and Stationer,
In Front street near Chefnut-ftrr.et, has f<r(,fe;
A LARGE Assortment of writing paper b, the ream
" o,ll# of the beff quality, f^lingwax, wafer, fl^te
and date pencils by the hundred ; var^nted inkpcvt%
der arid ready made irk, pocket bocks by the deza
with flare papier or without, paying cards, : nkhcrns
Dilworth's spelling books, N^w England and Manfor,#
primmers, by the hundred or fnaUer quartity, lefts,
meats, waste books, j u,n:ls, ledge s, orderly books,
receipt books, memorandum becks (eg books, car
tridge paper, wrapping panes a Urge quantity of
Bookbinders past! oards &c. &c. &z.
N. B. He likewise receives books on commission. The
higbeft price is given for clean linen and cottcn rags.
Nicetown, in th# Northern Liberties, May 73.
WAS taken up, a Black HORSE, fix years old,
about sixteen hands high. The owner is desi
red to come, prove his property, pay charges, 2nd take
him away.
ANTHONY HUBBURT.
Wanted at Durham Furnace,
/I MASTER MINER, to whom good encouragement
will be given. Enquire of Richard B^kaoufe,
manager.
May 20, 1780.
A CHILD STOLEN,
T HE
JUNE 20, 1780.