The Connecticut courant and Hartford weekly intelligencer — Hartford, Conn., 1778-02-10 00:00:00, page 4

„, E '' ; ^<^^@ti ^pettitA %^ ten'
k'V I edit of prelate kiand for the diftfiA of Litcb
%Mtt receive ^nd examine the claims ofthe creditors
To die eftete ofMr. Samuel Bull, late offaid Litchfield
^eceJ^. n^efeoue in solvent; do hereby dvc-nbtice
that We ^il friend op said bufineL on the lair monday
!i January and the frill monday in February next at
one of the clock in the afternoon at the dwelling house
of Ens. Edward Phelps, innholder in said Litchfield.
Ifo accounts to be allowed until properly attested.
Edward Phelps,}
Benjamin Webster, ! Commissioners.
Miles Beach, j ,
Litchfield, Dec. 30. W -
A LL periods indebted to the odate of Dr. Ezekiel
'' Porter, late of Wethersfield deceased, are requeued
once more to make a Ipeedy settlement, with
Thomas Belden, on^of the Administrators.
Wethersfield, Jan. 12,177% ___
Q-% be fold ^private Lie tefore the firAday of A
j pril next, the hou'fe and lot of the fubferiber @n
the Gbiong well iituated for any kind of business;
r ^contains about 70 acres with plenty of wood.
For father particulars apply to the fubicriber who will
give agood tide to the fame.
Dec 12 1777.' Isaac I. Tallman.
ALfolefoD by EBENEZER SAGE of Middle
town for c;ih beef pork wheat rye, Indian
corn oats ffk feed fix ^unen tow and woolen
cloths lorn °U fliort Awes bogfkcid hoops wnite
pine and white oak plank and boards red oak hogs
-1: d hi .^. ^h % !. prod and !o6fe hay for the
fcdewing articles viz nail rods bar iron kphea tea,
indigo k-^-woD mekogahy train oil or fagfr.
Middletown Jan. 12 17)8.
CT : 'hIS gives notice tc all those concerned in tak-
I ing the fchoouer Nancy in the North-rver in
October but ; that the said schooner ^c. is UN for
the benefit of the captures : And that a second chvi
deiid is new in the hand of the fobicr : er.
Comfort Sage.
Midletown Jan. 12,1778.
if? y t h e foi Bribers being appointed by the hon.
YV court of probate for the-do met of Farmington
comm Dinners on the edatc of Solomon Case late ofFar~
'rnimton deceased reprefemed infoivent ; do hereby
give notice io Lid creditors that ive shall attend on the
bn Inefs of cur appointment on the thirdtuefdays of Ja-
Till M and February next at the house of Joseph Smith
in b'-v Britain at one o'clock afternoon on each of
fad vs ; and those accounts which are not exhibited
on said d.fo may expert not to be accepted.'
^A^ Smith, 1 Coniraiffioners.
Giles Hooker j
the society of
ha large and
aimed 1. w div *"n ^ Lov&e,' a new barn (fometbing
fmallifn) a good well and a yo^ng orchard of near 20
trees : the Ik?: Ln ^ p'LaLnt and is convenient for a
doctor merchat 1 or tradesman and wiil berioid reason
ably for cUh 01 "'% credit and an indisputable title
gihen^ereto 'y f^fs ""%:'%_
>~"(wr' abferUer gives notice to aH Ris customers
I that have recounts open with him that he will
attend upon them for four weeks ensuing to fettle and
duhes ok 7 wiil not fail to attend. Dated at Simfbery,
fanof 20 1778, Ozias Pettibone.
~' 6 ~.CM~U CTW, z~-%•..>,.Q..—w. MmM_tQt„rog4 „retyrceyrtCTfrnt#rt
CiI'RAYED from me the fubferiber a b^ck MALE
v 7 white fee; about 13 hands and ball high, trots
and pac3 with white blaze in her forehead ; likc-wife
a harfe colt, about a year and a half old. black roan
trots BOMidly no mark, his mane ent off hack of his
evil Whoever will take up laid n^re and colt and
return them to me {hull have a handsome reward arid all
Decenary charges paid by Alexander Miller.
WiJliamfourg, December %J 77
S' TRAYE.t) from Hartford on the 16'th infant a dark
bay horse about four years old has a large white
foot on his nofc. about 14 hands high, somewhat low
in fleffi. Whoever will take up said horse and bring
him to the Printers hereof shall receive a handsome re
ward and all charges pud, Jan. 20 17,78. _„
> ,'HE neceility of filling up the continental army
wiil douAlef; be acknowledged to be of the
higher importance. These are to inform the public
that federal perlons have offered to engage in the con
tinental Service provided they Pan have proper encon
ra?ement. Any person or persons inclining to hire
.upon the late resolution of congress may know the terms
by appl eg w)Capt. WILLIAM JUDD, at Farming
ton. Jag. 3. 1778.
STRAYED front the fubferiber in September last a
_ yoke of red OXEN full middling size, large horns
one verv crooked torn and the brush of bis tail cut off
marks unknown, Lppo#d to be 8 or 9 years old. Who
ever will secure and return said oxen or give informati
on to thefubferiber shall have a handfope reward and
nfeePLr' chines prud by Didymus Parker.
rTfiZVE 5 from tee fubferiber in Torrington some
,1 time rift ?rDifh coloured cow three years old,
-'ado cue AUr two years old, ofa rediSh colour---
,% three year'in^^-all Lid drays were marked witha
lop cut < nthe right ear 2nd a hole through the left
€ar „ Whoever trill give information where said drays
I'' found shall havea handsome regard andchar
ge<p:d by Simeon Mourf.
' Win^, Jan. 17. 1)^
*r}^^^^i°l° ft^pHrt^ b' & fabferd er, the 29th
df September last a imaH bay mare main tail and
legs black a white ftripc in the face Ihod before trots
and paces; the owner is debred to prove his property,
pay charges and take her av/ay-.
Daniel SyrattCn,
Willliamdowri Nov.^ ,}'/•
°A LL.perfons fhathave any demands a'g^nft the estate
" ofblr. James Barret, fateof Wethersfield, deceas'd,
are desired to exhibiGthe fame for ad uftment tc, the
fabfcrlbers at the dwelfing-houfeoffaid deceased, where
particular attendance will be given on each tue„day of
this indent January, and February March ^nd April
next, from one o'clock until evening; And ail per
sons indebted to said eftare are desired to fettle the fame
immediately, wich
A. Robbing, Executor.
Anna Barret, Executrix.
Wethersfield, Jan. If, 1778.
STRAYED or dolen dht of the fta&e of Mr. Afhbel
Steel a yoking bay HORSE the night of the idth
infant. Whoever will return him to the Printers in
Hartford, shall be well rewarded. Jan. 20 1778.
ToTe fold at VENDUE on Tuesday tire 27th
instant if not sooner disposed of at private sale,
oneloom, warping bars, creels, fpdols raddle, fwifts,
reeds &c. the completed in America. Also one fea
ther ed, bankets, bedhead, houlhold furniture mo
ney-scales and weights &.c. JohN Townleys
Hartford, Jan. 20 1778.
,A LL persons having accounts unsettled with the estate
of Ebenezer Watson, Printer at Hartford, de
ceased, are desired as icon as may' be after the 26,h in
stant January, to exhibit them for fettlem&it, properly
certified and aftefted--And all peffons indebted to said
edate are desired- to make immediate payment, to
Hannah W/tson, Adirinidratrix.
O As the carriers of the Conue&icut Courant are
hereby called upon for a full and immediate fettibment
of all accounts, proceeding the commences.ent of the
ferefent year; those who ire indel ted to them for work
done in th s office are carnedly intreated to make spee
dy payment. A few dialings, at present. are of tripling
confequenoe to any man ; but the punAual/pavment of
bhefe trifles,, is of the utmod consequence to every Prin
ter. The bufmefs in all its branehet is continued as
ufhal, upon die aaleft terms, and execute with neat
ness and dispatch.
Printing-Office Hartford, Jan. 13, 1778.
POS '-OFFICE Hartford.
THE public are hereby informed that the eafern
andweftern mails will!e (for'th'e future) clofc -
cifely'at eight o'clock on Monday mornings: Thole .
outlay the time will mils their conveyance.
By order of the Surveyor,
Thomas HilTdrup D. Post-Master.
To THE CANDID PUB L I C.
WHEREAS tire fahferiber has hitherto done great
ir^uftice to him&f and family cy working under
rar : The public wiH'be pleased to motiea that for tre
future he shall fall in with their (at prefect) eftzblifhed
maxim of three hunnred per cent gentlemen in the array
and farmers excepted; from the firft of which he will
take but half, and to prevent the lad being o&Bn!ad%y
his unfashionable mode to count in dollars indeed of
fhihings until their high mightinesses foall launch
out their produce Ac. arid the times take a contra
ry tnrn. when die shall be willing to conform to or
der, the terms as follow- riv. for cleaning 2 common
watch, if paid in produce 3 s. lawful money---if in
hard™ cash twelve Shillings, If in paphr, two dollars
repair in proportion, horizontal double ditto with
seconds treble repeated wr'old. Business conduced
as ufnd with fidelity and lifpatch, and the work war
ranted .by the public's mod obedient and humble ser
vant to command. Tab's. Hilldrup.
Hartford Jan. 12
SIINA bid or ;zu the ic l lories nugu er
of SHEEP, marked w A a half crop the under f^e
tlte right ear, and a flh.t^e under fide the left ear and
one sheep with a half crop under fide the right erand
a flit under the left and a hole through the left. Who
ever wiil return Lid fkeep to the owner or give infor
mation where they are, shall be very handsomely re
waided by Joseph Pratt.
THE fubferiber has a large quantity of PITCH
the bed Kind to be exchanged for Ihoe^eather or
ffioes at the rate of 14 lb, of pitch for a pair of good
men's £hoes. He has also one barre 1 of pitch at the
dwelling-house of Charles Dutton, of Wallingford to be
feid at the fame rate. ■ John North#
Ganaan ift foetety. Jan. 12, 1778. '
"CALkir&n^B^^ >OOR,
HEREBY inform the public that thev have a jx-m
ler of excellent rea^y made SADDLES for file,
both men's and women's it their hop a few rods north
of the State Hotife Hartford, together with a number
of other articles in the 'adlary way such as saddle
cloths curb bridles and fnaffle ditto, horse wlyps and
lashes for ditto, &c# Tiny likewise continue to make
as usual, and fell fur caffi or country produce.
U. and E. MOOR#
N. B. Silk, mohair, and worded fringes and laces of
different colours for sale. Jan. 12, 1778
TAKEN up by me the fubferiber, of Simsbury, a
fray dear three years old, a brewn colour whi^
face, marked with a halfpenny the upper and under fij”
tl e left ear, the owner is desired to come and take 1^
away, and pay the cod, &e, William Abams.
gmmb U the finder, fy, % ^
O year old heifer, of a dark red (or hrowujh color,!
marked with a crop, offthe left ear, (whether any otfe
ear mark is unknown.) Whoever wiil fayrn fait
-heifer, or fend word, so that the may be had hull havi
one dollar reward, and till refynatle charges paid, bj
WILLIAM LUSK.'
Richmond, October 1777.
befold, or exchanged for pro^ro^'m. - T
Bohea T h^o, 81
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and those bW
immediate payment to
Itenry Treet, -un. Adrhiniftratcr.
Hartford, Dec. 27, 1777;
A ML partons that have anv inriCLCWT _ -
'& ed^r : ^ ^ .. ;
'seated, — :.,?. CT u. CT , ^
• hem #Erhtog...,
n : - .? icu.LU uM/.e ipeeav payment, to
William Stevens, Adminiftrater.
Glao 'ury, January 5 x 778,
' r -'AKL'^ up by the fubferiber a black horse, with
Larin his forehead, and a white ftr^k on his nose•
branded v.H. on his left thigh. The owner is desired
to prove his property pay cost and take him away.
Francis Waxin.
Sheffield 17. Dec. 1777.
TAKEN up by Roret^r Belding," of ^rtf^'w^
Division, one red pide flear, two years old paff,°
marked with a flit in the end of the near ear and Frit
penny anderfide the fame, likewise one brindled heifer,
of the fame age, marked with a halfpenny each fide the
near ear, the owner may have them, by applying, to
A
TAKEN upTyFe f^fCTfU a red itet 2 years
- old coming with a white face without' any
mark, also a dark gray horse colt 2 years old corung,
without any brand theowners may have them by piov
iag property paying charges to
Samuel Adams.
Suffield Sept. 13, 1777.
TAKEN into the in&fure, ^^T^fcribAt
rhe 16 October Lift a light red cow. with white
under her belly and on the end of her tale marked on the
fight ear with three flits one the' pper fide two the un
der fide, one of whieh seems to be a hole tore out one
flit tne rore fide of rhe left ear, the owner may have her
by paying charge to
Richmbnt, N©v._i 3 J,7, 4 Willtam Barns:
jr-O^ Md for Continental oPConneAicuTbilL on
j,ky. abopt 30 acres of land, situate in the weft
parish of Hartford one mile and a half from the mew- °
ing-hdufe arid within half a mile of Farmington road
#nd ad oining to 4 grist and fulling mill on which is
ab'cut fix acres of extraordinary wood land and an ex
cellent young orchard, and is the mpf lelegant lituatioN
m that part of the^ country. Aho Sundry pieces of
land in the town ofFanmington consisting of plow land,
pasture land orcharding wood land and mowing land,
one piece contains about 4c acres and is pleafantty fitt^
ated on Qe road to Simftory ad sizing upon the river,
and within about a mile of the meeting-hcufe. near
thereto is nine acres of woodland, and sundry othe?
pieces of excellent land to be fold fuffiefent to make a
good fat,, so term's of Lie apply to WILLIAM
JUDD, in Farmington.
Ilie l^dJudd^4vmg sundry open accounts, desires
all persons indebted 10 him forthwith to fettle and pay,
(as he experts very loan to pin the army again) and
those that neg^a must expe& to have their accounts,
not^s, &£; left in <%.hands of an attorney te eolfe&.