The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-01-02 00:00:00, page 4

Formerly of New-York, at hit shop, at the old Post.
Office, at the sign of the blue Ball, in Maiket-ftreet,
between Third and Fourth-ftre^s,
XMA KES, at the (hurtle notice, and in the latest
aVA ^rd neatest fafhion, regimental ^d plain clothes
0! everv tot ; ladies riding habits, in thar n fc u 2nd
genteel t>fhion 13 much admired by the most celebrat
ed huntr-riCT in Europe, and which has now become
very fashionable here ; long cloaks for ladies, and clei
gymen's gowns, and furnrihes all manner of trimmings
nceffary in carrying on of his business. He is determin
ed to pay ftricl attention to the various change: of ^flri
on, and the good n'efs of his work, by which means he
flatters himEif that he will Ecure the continuance of
the fnvous of hi: Grinds and cuffomc s.
RA NA WAY from the iubferiber, living in
Front Erect, between Arch and Market Greets, on
the 18th i^A^nt, an Apprentice L A D, named S A-
M UEL CORRY, by trade a (hoemaker, about
17 years eld. dark complexion, five feet 4 inches high,
had on a rad cloth jacket lined with white flannel,
buckskin breeches, bluermixed yarn flockings, round
hat. Whoever takes up said apprentice, and brings him
to the fubferiber, shall have the above reward, and all
reasonable charges paid, by
VALENTINE BECK, Shoemaker.
N. B. All mailers of vessels, and others, are forbid
t o harbour him at their peril.
A FARM, situated on the public read, leading f rom
Elizabeth town, Chatham, &c. to B&n Ridge,
about four miles frero Morris-town in New- Jerky :
The Farm contain: above too rc.% a good foil and
well watered; the whole in good fence. On the laid
Farm are a good dwelling houD two Horita and a half
high, with five rooms, two kitchens, and a good cellar
under the house ; likewise two hams, t^o out-honfa
for final! families, suitable for a miller and overseer
for the farm : also on Did Premises are a gristmill
with one p^ir of stones, and a faw-mdl which may be
worked two thirds of the year in the dryeft season. The
situation is agreeable, and would be a convenient
place for an / kind of business, being contiguous to
three roads, leading to and from different parts of the
country. Any peifon inclining to rent the fame, may
knew the terms by appiving to CHRISTOPHER.^nr.
and CHARLES MARSHALL Drifts in Phila
delphia, GERAkDUS DUYCKINCK, junr. on the
premises, er the fubfcrib«r at Morris-town.
Dec. z 4. GERARDUS DUYCKINCK.
cTRAYED from the fubferiber, living
° in Hempfield township, Lancaster county, in the
night of the 19th instant, December, A HORSE and
COLT. The G rfe is a bay, half blooded, two years
old, has a while streak in the forehead, the two hind
feet white, about 13 hand high, trots ; the Colt is also
a bay, about a year old, with a star in his forehead.
Whoever takes up Did Creatures, ard brings them to
the owner, shall have Four Dollars reward and reason
able charges paid, by JOHN KELLER.
% NEW .oik of entrtinm^t, by Mt. Macken
,{ zie of Erin 'u r g, k.,r.nr of 'Julia de Roubigu,
and of the Man o' Fueling.
'phis worb of fen' run? "?rn'/,
Tr knowledge lexis the wibirg mind :
Young men, 2nd nwti^s, ail ^tcad,
' For yen this vi?^ of Ite is pen' ' d. An. n.
Tile second volume of tHs new work of enter t^i^-
me»t will be published in about fourteen nays from this
d ate ~
And the third volume, which will complete the work,
will be tuifhrdm r'rvt one month from this drt~.
'Price haV a collar each volurn:.
Now felling at Bell's Book-Acre, in Third
freer.
1. The Mau • 'E-.. ^„ with-tb€ £*rj:m>ntct ;Eor.
Price on* do^r.
2. History of Bmm^ Corbet, three volumes. Price h*lf
a dollar each voumn.
3 Lord L^r^onl F^mi! ar Letters to his Friends,
with hia Poems on teveral Occifons. Price one
debar.
4, Lirins in Vocation, being modern mifeChntocs
pieces from the bast authors, for the pemfai of
perlons of tahe, ^d the improvement of youth.
Price threr dolors.
5. Perm's Royri Standard Dictionary, exhibiting the
moil sccuNtefellh?, and the true pronunciation
of words, according to the pr^fcnt practice of men
of Ir ers, eminent orators, and polite speakers in
London ; upon a plan perfcaiy plain, and entirely
new. Six/ ' liars.
6. Entirk's Engbfh Dictionary, for the pocket. Six
dollars.
7. French ?nI End sh Di&ionnry, ^th the Enghfh and
Fiench Dictionary, for thepocket, by ringent.
Ten dollars.
8. Sheridan's Genuine School for Ser.ndaL One dollar.
9. Pupil of Pleasure, bv Melmouth. Three dollars
10. Revolution of America, by the honest and philoso
phical Abb^ Raynal. Price one dollar.
oft published at B ELTV Bo tftore, in Th rd ftrffl
(Price H.rit a Dollar)
THE FIRST VOLUME OF
The Man of the World ;
Philadelphia ; Printed and Sold by DAV II) C. 6 LA TP 00L E, in Market-Street.
TO BE REN T fc D,
Fbib.oelphia, Deember 30, 1782.
Three Dollars Reward.
Philip Ihompfon,
T A Y L 0* R,
Also, an Affurtment of Shalloons and Rattine,s, with
Mohair, metal, enamelled and elegant gold and fi v: r
spangled Buttons to match most colours. O&o> 15.
CPA _I „_.,„. •—~— — 1 — -=%—— —.•-——.■.■ . . wnw
Claret in Hogsheads and Bottles,
TO BE SOLD BY
Meredith & Clymer.
Josiah Hewes & Joseph Anthony,
Having entered into Co-partner Chip, are removed from
the Sure lately occupied by Josiah Hewer,in Chefnut
ftreet, o the Stores on the nerth fide of Chefout
ftreet wharff, where they have for SALI^ lately im
ported,
©CARLE F, blue, mixed and drab coloured fuperfine
3 ani ferond Cloths; crimson, green, pu plc, plain
and fiewred Genoa Velvets; file Dutch Hollands; a
Variety of S"ks and Gauzes ; tamboured Muslins;
embroidered ffk Waistcoat Patterns; Barcelona Hand
kerchiefs- Dimities; Dowlafs, &c. &c, &c.
AL S O,
Imported in the Ship Nonfuch, and now OPENED
for SALE, by
John Shields,
At the northeast corner of Ch Knot and Second- firsts
A large and comp2eat ASSORTMENT of the belt
Superfine CLOTHS:
Among which are the following Colours—
Scarlet, Nut,
White, Pea Green,
Purple, Graft Green,
pearl, Sea Green,
Light Drab, Dragoons Grten,
Friends Drab, Light Blue,
Paris Drab, Middle Blue,
Queens Drab, Kings Blue,
Ash, Uniform Blue,
With BROWNS of all Shades.
Green Tee, Nutmegs, Allspice, Weft-India Rum,
French Brandy, Spermaceti Candles and Sweet Oil.
A frefh Importation of Merchandize,
Now opening for SAI, E, By
Mordecai Lewis & Co.
A: their STORE in Second-street, near Spruce-street,
A large ASSORTMENT of
fa ' IN E and coarse Woollens,
1: Ditto Linens and Sheeting,
Fide Sirs, Cambtet?, and Calamancoes,
Chintzes and Calicoes,
Cambrics and Lawns,
Minionet Lawns,
Sewing Silks,
Table Linen,
Flanders Hedricks, &c. &c. Dec. 20.
tfOi LOT H , furerfin:|
hroad a> I nfo", ]
" Widens mJ S^fu,
Coatings & coarte Cloths,
wide and narrow.
Naps, fine 2nd co^rfe,
Flannels, Caffimers, and
Swanfkms, of different
qualities,
Blankets,
Negro Club,
Worsted Hose, bre^h^l
and jacket Pieros,
Piufhes, plain, corded and
spotted,
Catim^nc^s,
Barragans,
Deniuss,
Everlastings,
Durants,
Sattinets,
Prunellas,
Imported in thx last Vessels from France, and to be
SOLD by
Nixon & Foster,
At V: p ir STORE in Pine ftect, nc^r Water-street, 2
. compteat and large Affortine^t of the following %
GOO I) S viz.
W OOLLE N S— Such as
COARSE Broadcloths, Si^doors, Serges, Coatings,
Flannels Bankets, mens, toys and children:
fine ribbed and plain worked Stockings.
LINENS, —Laval, Pontivy Nonbatts, Flanders and
Irifr ; Sheetings of different kinds, light Canvas and
Ozr ,abrip.
With a Variety of SILKS. S^pt. 4,
Just IMPOR T ED from Europe, and
TO BE SOLD By
P. D. Robert,
In V/atrril/rt, three Doors above Market ffreet,
A Variety of Dry Goods
TOBE SOLD, BY
Lacaze and Mallet,
A good Assortment of Writing Paper.
In Wat^.ftre^t, between Arch and Race-ftrects.
Hairbincs,
Camhktiffilk and worked,
Linens,
Cre%
ffrdktrchief#, cotton and
linen,
Cambrickr, Lawns,
Keyring Handkerchiefs,
Chintzes,
Threads,
Gauzes, Milrinet, Ribbons.
Orab de Soye,
Paduafoy,
Sattins;
Gloves, mens ,nd womens,
Stockings, irik mid thread,
Hats, mens and bcyz.
Pins,
Tin,
''wine,
Salt,'
ty[AKES up di forts of bed and win
° dow Ci^ta^ in the newest fghion, lin # $, taffelg
and fringe fc, ditto, feather Beds aid Matr~ ffes, car
pets, travelling Trurh. Cant^nr, Zellife,, sea Co%
Hammock's. Sacking Bottom. Sophie and Chairs fluff
ed in the heft earner. Gentlemen of the army may
be Supplied with any kind of Camp equipage, on Ihort
notices
N. B. For fale_a _genteel sour-posted bedstead, with
a cornice and green moreen furniture, made to draw
in double drapery.
^^^^^^^^e^^*^^^^^^^^
IJAMES NEWPORT,!
I DISTILLER, 1
•At hi& STORE in Front-ftrest,)ove Arch- *
= street, the second building abovthe Bank- $
Meeting,
^ Has by Wholesale and Ret/l, on very
w reasonable Term#,&
A new Long- Boat
Was tv tar up y^Rrnl^y, ?rrift, am°r.g the ice 'n rhe
river. She now lo*at Cox's w&arf: vh^re the 0rr,, 0
er m^y have )% „rin, on paying charges and making
the lubfcriber a c^mbenUrio* for big trouble.
THOMAS FOWLER, at Mr. John
Dre. 21. Cco^', on Market- street wharf.
TO BE SO L D, A
Second band Chariot & Phaeton,
in gcol order. Enquire of GEORGE WAY, Coach
m-k^r in Arch ftre> , bet^+an Fourth and Fifth ftreet#,
Phriad^ph^. Dec. 11.
^ q^EST-India Rum,
Country ditto,
Brandy,
^ Gin of excellent quality,
9 Peach, Apple and Rye
* Spirits,
g And SPIRITS of WINE, protr for raising &
the proof of rum or any other ?irits ; ard is $
also fit for medecinal ufts. He hafine favoured *
Q Rum Colouring.^
^ N. B. He makss good Allowarc to Country *
® Dealers and Town Store-keepers,vho may al
wys depend upon the Goodne^t his distilled %
Liquors,^
™ The highest Price given forempty IIN CASES. 3#
wr^^^**.w^ # ^^^
At his late Vendue Store in Fro, ! -ftreet, between
Market and Arch-ftrltj,
H A S FO R ^A LE,
SILVER mounted Piftoh, Sword and elegant fi
ver Epaulets and W :cl?r. ; To three Houses
and Lotts, one a two fiery brickHoule and Lot of
Ground, situated on the forth fidwf Vine-ftrcet,a
'°''f 7i/ ee| eadwarn from Second! reet corner, con
tainirig in breadth on Vine- street i and a half feet,
and 51 feet in length or depth, fujeß to a ground
rent of 61. not. the other two are arris Houses, fitu
afod in 'rirird-ftreet, Southwark, ettaiding in breadth
on Third-street 26 feet, ^nd in lengi or depth 80 feet,
fubjeft for til lot, the two frame cufes (lands cr, to
61, i6s. per yea; ; all in good repai'
Said ROSS Sells at Vendue, ag^able to law, the
Property of perfocs deceased, by rtue of executors,
administrators, for dfy or bonfe-rfit, at their dwel
fo^houfes ; filch 33 houfet, lots, plantations, horse?,
carried, houftiold furniture, ^ing apparel, and
firmfrs utenfib, &c.
LikewTe receives and fells on Ccimiffion at private
Srie, at the ^ho^ Store—Go Js r Yim, merchandise,
houses, lands, flopping, horfet, srriages, houfcld
and k-tchen furniture, wearing vparel, &c. Those
who please to rivovr turn wj?h tixikwmmands, either
by vendue or private bte in the city northern liberties,
cr country, shall tie ffriai, and faithfully obeyed.
By the PuhEr': burgle Servant,
JOHN ROS, Front-ferret.
N. B. CASH wanted on i n ereft and gocd security
will be -rivo ^, J. R. Philadephia, Dec. 2.
Peter Lotra,
8",9' ',", to inform the Publics general, and his
I Friends in particular, that he hiopened a COM
MISSION-STORE and BROKERWFFICE, at the
northw?ft corner of Arch and Wataftreets, where he
receives to fell on Commission, all nds of Merchant
dize : Also buy: and fells Billuf Exchange on
France, Spain, Holland, and othenarts of Europe •
the Weft-Indies and Inland Bills, La-office, Quartern
master Generals and other Certifies, buys ^d fells
Henfes and Lands, gets Notes andßills discounted,
end procures Mode, on loan for :week, month or
year, and tranfads every other kin of business at a
Broker. Those who m%y please tcavour him with
ther cuttom, may depend on havinguir business done
with the greatest secrecy, care, and fpatch.
N. B. He has for file—A. Fair ( Six-pound Can
non, two failing Beats, an Anchor, 'hite and Brown
H^vanna Sugars, Madeira Sherry nd Port Wines,
Ticklenburg#, Buckram, &c. do. it. 1782.
Broker's OFFICE & Commr.on STORE,
KEPT BY
JOH N RO SS,
H. Taylor, Up^olfterer,
In Fr^nt 6r*?t, nearly opposite tie Coffee-.houfe.
Amid Water,
Clovditto, 0
Oran/ dirfo, 0
Cinnaon ditto, 0
Peppt Mint ditto,
Ahfos,