The Connecticut courant and Hartford weekly intelligencer — Hartford, Conn., 1774-08-16 00:00:00, page 4

Archangels all ! your anthems sing ?
With golden palms Ihe now is crown’d j
Her foul is borne on Glory’s wing.
Where health, where enlcfs joys abound.
To be fold at public Vendue, at theDwelling-Houfe
of Moses Butler, Inn-holder in Hartford, on
Thursday the ißthDayof August Inftant# at 5
cf the Clock P. M. the following Pieces ofLand
lying in said Hartford, belonging to. the Estate
cf Dofitheus Humphry, late of Hartford, de
ceas’d,
The House and Homeftead y
confining of about two Acres of Land, the House
and pne Acre and an Half of the Land being fetout
to the Widow of said deceased for her Improve
vnent, during Life, will be fold under that Incum
brance ; the other half Acre lying at the East End
of said Lot, fronts North on the South Green, and
East on the High-Way that leads to Wethersfield,
being a very commodious Building Lot, may be
entered upon immediately. Also two Acres and one
Rood of excellent Land either for plowing or mow
ing, lying in the South Meadow. The Purchase
Money must be paid immediately, as it is wanted
to pay into the Treasury.
Per Bis*j am#x Payne, Administrator.
The Subscriber Requests all
l^erfons to whom he has lent Books to return them
to him as his Library is rendered very imperfect, by
a large Number of Volumes being miffing. They
are allured that'they shall be welcome to read any
Book in his Library any Time, upon returning it
as soon as they have read it. John Jeffery.
Run-away from STEPHEN
GOODWIN of Golhen, on the 4th instant, a Negro
Man, named JEFFERY, about 26 Years old, a Ihort
Fellow, his Hair lately cut off; had on a Felt Hat
about half wore, a ftrip’d linnen and tow Shirt, and
one pair Trowfers of the fame Kind, 2 pair Tow
Cloth, ditto mill colour’d full’dClothWaiftcoat, with
small Cuffs on the Sieves, a black and blue mix’d
colour’d Coat, Metal Buttons, and an old pairShoes,-
and may have a forg’d Pass. Whoever will take up
and return said Negro to his Mailer, shall have
THREE DOLLARS Reward and neceflary Char
ges paid, by STEPHEN GOODWIN.
August 7, 1774.- •
Taken yp by the Subscriber of
Windsor, the jothof Junelaft, a dark brown Mare,
about 4 Years old, about 14 Hands high, with a Star
in her Forehead, paces all, has no Brand nor Mark.
The Owner may have her again, on paying Char
ges, by applying to JACOB RUSSEL.
August 8, 1774.
Calm resignation lent her aid,-
Taught her the chastening hand, to bear 4
Within Aflliftion’s gloomy ihade.
She saw her brightest bliss was near,'
ELEGY on the Death of a yeun^ Lady.
YE young, adorn’d with vernal bloom.
Whom pining sickness ne’er opprefsM-
Weep o’er yon’ deep funereal tomb,
In robes of pale-eyed forrew drefs’d.
All Persons having Accounts
un fettled with the Efttae of John Kimberly Esq; late
of Glaftenbury deceas’d, are desired to bring them
in to the Subscriber., who will attend on the Business
of Settling said Accounts at the House of Thomas
Kimberly in said Glaftenbury, on the firft and third
Tuesdays of August, September an O&ober next.
Mary Kimberly, Executrix.
N. B. All Persons indebted to said Kimberly’s
Estate, are requested to make immediate Payment,
which will prevent Trouble and Cost.
July 30/1774-
O virgins! hear this mournful truth j
The faireft maid pale death destroys.-
Tfie fwolien hydrop fciz’d her youth ;
Elalted the bud of springing joys.
Alas ! I saw this silver flower
Bright as the summer’s morn and gay ;
Warm’d with the fun’s prolific pow’r,
’Till in the eve it shrunk away.
<XQOD Wages will be given, and pundual
PS Payments made to a Journeyman PRINTER,
•who will immediately eniter into the Service of
Ebskj&er Watson,
POETRY.
Cinnampn, Cloves, Mace, Nutmegs, Raifins,Figga#
Almonds, Brimstone, Rosin, Pepper, Allfpice,Gin
ger, Tamarinds, Florence Oil, Madeira, Lilbon,
and Malaga WINES, best Velvet Corks, Copperas
Allum, Madder# Arsenic, Indigo, Taper by the
Ream or Quire, Marble Paper, Dutch Quills,- Pa
tent Cake Ink, Wafers, best Dutch Sealing Wax,
Copper-Plate Copies, Money Scales,Gunter’s Scales
and Dividers, MABS, Prints, curious Pidures in
Glass, Fram’d, Gold Leaf, Account Books, Re
ceipt and Memorandum ditto, Ass-Skin Memoran
dum ditto, Catheters Male and Female, German
Flutes, Fifes and Twine.
Loaf Sugar by the Hundred of fmgleLoaf 3
best Brown ditto, by the Barrel or smaller Quantity,
Chelhire and Glocefter Ch6efe, London Porter, &c.
Good AfTbrtment of Books, confiding of
Divinity# Law, Hiftory# Phyfick, Surgery, Mid
wifry, I^fcelany, School Beoks, &e. &c.
Painters Colours of all Kinds, LinfeedOil,
Varnifli, Paint Brnflies,- &c.
* # * The above, with every Article in the Apo
thecary Way# will b« fold te the Customer’s full
Satisfaction. Calh, and the hightfi Price will be
given at said Store for BEES-WAX, where con
stant Attendance is given, and the smallest Favours
gratefully acknowledged. _
Broke out of Litchfield County
Goal, the Night after the 25th July instant, Philip
Rollins, who was committed for Horfe-ftcaling, is
about 2$ Years old, jFeet 9 Inches high, Ihort black
Hair, pitted with the Small Pox, wore a blue Sur
tout, and blue Breeches, and had a pair of old Yarn
Stockings, fays that he was born on Long-Island.
Whoever will take up said Fellow and return him to
the Goal from whence he made his Efeape, shall
have Thirty Shillings Reward.
WILLIAM STANTON, Goaler.
Litchfield, 26th July, 1774.
* T O BE SOLD "
(On the most reasonable Terms}
By SETH LEE,
At hit Store, a few Rods North of the Meeting-House in
FARMINGTON,
A neat and genoral Aflbrtment of
Drugs and Medicines,
Among which are the following Patent Medicines.
TURLINGTON’S Balsam of Life, Balsam of
Health, British Oyl, Bateman’s pedoral
Drops, Eaton’s Styptic, Godfrey’s Cordial, Daffey’s
and Frauncis’ Elixer, James’s universal Fever Pow
der, Lockyer’s and Hooper’s Pills, Spirits of Scur
vey Grass.
Also, Mace, Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmegs, Gin
gar, Pepper, Allfpiee, Raisins, Figgs, Chocolate,
Coffee, Rice, Rosin, PAINTER’S COLOURS,
Varnish, Earthen Ware, Glass Botries, Wines,
French Brandy, Geneva Spirits, Weft-India Rum,
Loaf and Brown Sugars, &c. &c. &c.
The Subscriber takes this Opportunity to express the
grateful Serife he retains, of ihe Favors of his Customers
in lime pajl, and can assure them that it Jhall be his con
fant Endeavour to supply them, and all who will be kind
enough to afford him their Cffiom, with any of the above
Articles, very cheap, and the leaf Favor gratefully
acknowledged, by their Humble Servant,
' Seth Lee.
Good COFFEE to be Sold by the Quantity, as
cheap as it is Sold hi New-York,
By Samuel Wefcote,
——Near the Court-Honfe in Hartford—«*—
Who has juft’received,
New Supply of very neat Chintz’s and Cal
licoes, with many other Articles which makes
up his Aflbrtment. Also, frefh Raisins, goodTEA
and Indigo, Nails and Glass of many Sizes——All
which will be fold very cheap, but no Abatement
made on the Prices asked. 97
Priced by k* swe z* r Wat son.
Drugs, Medicens^ Groceries, Beeks, &c.
And many Articles in the Stationary Way,
which are to be fold at a moderate Advance for
Cash or Credit, at his STORE at the Sign of the
Unicorn & Mortar, a few Rods South of
the Court-House in HARTFORD.
Among his Assortment are thefallowing PatentMedicins.
Turlington’s original Balfom of Eife,
Bateman’s pedoral Drops, British Oil, Godfrey’s
Cordial, Balfom of Honey, Fraunces’ Female Elix
er, Anderson’s and Lockyer’s Pills, Hooper’s Fe
male ditto, Dr. Bateman’s purging Elixer, Daffey’s
Elixir, Dr. James’s Fever Powder, &c. &c. &c.
Groceries and Stationaries.
Apothecary and Booksellsr.
Begs Leave to acquaint the Public, that he hajj
received from London, a frefh Aflbrtment of
Hezekiah Merrill,
RAN -away from the bubferibers, on the 3®th-
Ult. an Apprentice Lad, named Benjamin
Ward, about 19 Years of Age, of a light Complex
ion, Ihort reddilh Hair,- of a middling Stature, well
set, goes a little (looping, and is feme what talkative:-
Wore and carried away with him a dark brown Fus
tian Coat, a- blue and white mix’d Coat and Jacket,-
a Pair of white Rufi/a Drab and a Pair of Leather
Breeches, a Pair of white Thread and a Pair of rad
and white mix’d Worsted Stockings, one white
Shirt, and two check’d Linen Ditto, a Box with a
Parcel of Beeds and Buttons, and some ProvifioTis.
V/hoever will take up and return said Apprentice,
shall be paid 4 Dollars Reward, and all neceflary
Charges, by Chrifopher Sc Flifra Leffngvsell,
Norwich, ill August, 1774.
N. B. All Hafers cf Vffels, and others, are forbid har
bouring of carrying offfaid Apprentice, upm P eril of the
Law.—He went cf in Company with one fefeph bf r a-‘
isr^an, an Apprentice to Mr. Nathan Cobb.
About ro Acres of choice good
LAND, with a fine Orchard, a good House with
a back Linto, good double Barn, and out House
ftanding'thereon,one Mile South of the CeurtHoufe
en the Country Road from Hartford to New-Ha
ven. 'J'he above will be fold for some Calh in
Hand, the greatest Part on Credit, for fix Months,
one Year, or more, with good Security, on very
teafonable Terms, by
Aug. 5, 1 774 f v ELIJAH CLAP.
Aaron Bradly,
HEREBY informs his Customers and Other?'
that he has removed from his Shop opposite
the Nortli Meeting-House, to his new Shop at the
So^Endof Ae Printing-Office, where he carries
on the Black-Smith’s Business in a very livelv Man
ner. N B. The Shop he lately occupied h tola
leton reasonable Terms, and is very convenient for
a 1 aylor or Shoemaker.
Not two Blanks to a Pri^e j
And
Subject to No Deduction I
H A fT FORD 4^ OTTER L for railing the Sum.
of Ihree Hundred Pounds, to be laid
out in fecunng the Banks of the River at the Land
ing Place in Hartford, agreable to an Aft of the
General Aflemblyin May last, wherein Mess. John
Chenevard, Solomon Smith and Joseph
Church, jun. are appointed Managers and will
be accordingly fwom to a faithful Difcharee of
their I rust. ®
SCHEME.
Said Lottery consists of 3000 Tickets, at 1 cs. each,
es which 1004 are Prizes of the following Value, viz.
Number of Prizes , Dollars TotaL
1 6°° is f. 180
' s 4°° is 120
2 n 200 “ 120
4Z? 0, °f I®» is 120
6 Do. ©f 5O £3. 9Q
so Do. of 2O i s
20 Do. ©f i s
40 Do. ©f g i s
^ 2 ® P 0 ;-. of 4 is 1104
First Drawn, 40 i s - I 2
Daft Drawn, 40 i^ 12
1004 Pri zes * ,4. 19^-0 J
1996 Blanks,
3©©© Tickets, at 15s. each, is £.2250
1950 Tobejiaid
Remains 300 (inPrizes.
Proper Notice will be given of the Time and
Place of Drawing-—A Lift of the Prizes will be
published in Hartford, New-Haven and New-Lon
don News-Papers, and the Benefit Tickets paid off
upon Demand, if demanded within twelve months
after the drawing is finifhed—-if not, they will he
deemed as generously given for the purpose of fecur
ihg said Bank.—-Gold, Silver, or Connecticut Bills
will be taken for Tickets, and Prizes paid off in like
Manner.-
THE unexpected delay that happened in drawing
sundry Lotteries which took place before this, has
retarded the Sale of Tickets, and rendered it im
poffible'to draw this Lottery so soon as was expefted;
but as all the other Lotteries in the Colony are now
drawn, and a considerable part of these Tickctsjare
already mid, the Managers think that they have a
reasonable Profpeftof being able to draw by the firft
Day of September next, if not fooner,and re com
mend. it to al. who are disposed to try their Luck i®.
a Lottery so favourable for the Adventurers,to make
speedy application for Tickets, least they Ihould be
disappointed.
Tickets to be had of the Mannagera in Flart
ford.
Hartford, July 4th, 1774.