The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1781-02-27 00:00:00, page 4

Thirty-five Acres of exceeding
good LA ND, in Paffyunk township, distant between
two and itree miles from the Court-house, being part
of that elegant and well known Place formerly owned
by Mr. JOHN R OUSE, situate on the east fide of
Roufe's hue, The whole will be divided into Lots of
five or seven acres each, or fold together, .as may best
foil the purchaser. If divided into Lots, each Lot win
have a front upon the said lane, and nearly one half
part of each Lot fronting the lane, will consist of good
upland meadow, and the remainder may, at a small ex
pence, be converted into meadow, as it has been well
manured yearly for feme years past, and a greatdeal of
dung has been hauled on it lately. For terms of sale
apply to Benjamin Homings, at his livery-dale in
Fourth-fteet, between Lombard ?n:l South-ftretts, near
the new Play-hoafe, or to Afhetn Humphreys, cfquire,
at hi, office in Black-horse alley, near Front-fleet.
N. B. Said HE MIN GS begs leave to inform the
Public in general, and his Friends and former Cuttom
ers in particular, that he has again opened his LIVE
RY STABLE, and keeps Horses by the da<, week,
month or year, at as moderate a Price as the Times will
admit.
To be Sold,
A Plantation or Tract of Land,
fiauts in E^fl Fallow field township, Chester county,
containing by patent 187 aerts, oilfact about 45 miles
from Philadelphia,, 24 from Lancaster, and 19 from
Wihningtcn, in a healthy and peasant part of the
country ; 120 acres whereof is clearedland, and the raft
good timber land; and about 30 acres of excellent wa
ter meadow, and a great deal m^re may be made, as
the place abounds with excellent springs. There are
on the premises a go.d stone dwelling house, 2 stores
high, with good rooms, 2 on each floor, and conveni
ent garrets. Al<o a square log house adjoining the
fame, with a good Spring-houle elofe by the door, a
large Bam, Stable*,. Cow-houle, Hay-house, Barracks,
&c all in good order ; a good bearing orchard. Like
wise a Still house, with 2 Stills fixed. Alo a place fit
for a Tan-yard. The wheb under good Fence. For
terms of fak apply to ASHtTON HUMPHREYS, at
his office in Biack-horfe a/uy, near Front street, Phila
delphia, or to Mr. JOH^ TELLES, on the premifts.
good Hories and careful Driver.
Horses taken to Stand at Lively,
B, Samuel Hodgson, at the back of the City-tavern.
IMMEDIATELY,
A Valuable Plantation, lying on the river
Neihammany, one mile and a half above the fer
fry, th r ee miles from Bristol, and eighteen from the city
of Philadelphia !, from whence there is good Navigation
to said Plantation ; containing too acres of good Land,
15 acres of which is excellent bottom Meadow.
There are on laid Premises, a good new Stone Dwell
ing House, two stories high, neatly finifhed; an old
Stone H use and Kitchen adjoining, with good dry Cel
lars under the whole; convenient Barn, Coach-house,
Stabling for fix horses, and a Cow-house, &c. Good
apple and peach Orchards, bearing Fruit of the best
quality ; together with an excellent Kitchen Garden,
which always affords an abundant supply of every kind
ufeful for a large family. For further particulars and
terms of sale, apply to ISAAC WIKOFF, on the pre
mises, or to PETER WIKOFF, in Philadelphia.
To be HiRED by the DAY or JOBB,
A compleat Light - Waggon,
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
On MONDAY the Fifth of Mrch, at TEN o'clock
in the Foreno n,
^ valuable Plantation,
Situated in Upper Penn's-Neck, within one
mile of Olein n's-ersek, upper landfog, containing near
6co acres, ico whereof is plow-land, about 20 acres
meadow, and much more may be made, and the re
mainder wood-land; on which is a two story Brick
House, with two rooms on a fl or, a B ick Kitchen, &
Well of good water, a good Barn and Granary, a good
Apple Orchard containing 20 > Trees ; on one put of
the Plantation is a good Farm House and gocd Apple
Orchard. The Plantation will be Sold in one Tra&
or divided in two, as may b/d suit the Purchaser. T^e
quantify of Timber on this Plantation, so near a navi
gable creek, will render it valuable to the purchaser.
Any person inclinable to purchase the aforefaid Plan
tation, paying one half in hand, na have a reafonabic
credit for the remainder, or a small H use in Philadel
phia will be exchanged for it. A quantty of good Soal
feathar, a good Wood Boat, witn Sails and Rigging
in good order, that will carry ten cords. At the fame
Time will be disposed of— A Negro Man ; about 40
acres of Grain in the ground, 2 Waggons, Work Hor
ses, a good Stone Horie h.f blooded, 16 hands high and
well made, a good Bay ; €ows and Calves, young Cat
tle, Sheep, Hogs, Rye, Indian C®rn h Buckwheat,
Sleighs, Sleds, Plows and Harrows, a Cyder-miil, ar d
sundry other farming Wtenfils, too tedious to mention.
Where attendance will be given by me, SAMUEL
BURMAN, Salem county, Weft New Jersey.
To be Sold and Entered upon
Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by DAFID C. CLAFPOOLE.
TO BE SOL D,
to it; new leather cap lined with fur, white cloth coat
with a redifhpatch on one sleeve, ted flannel jacket,
;new white flannel breeches, blue yarn stockings, new
fhees with yellow brass buckles; healfo took with him
a brown ceat, ripped for turning, two new sh its ; he
is supposed to have gone towards Georgetown, in
Maryland, as he formerly lived with Mr. Saunders
Bodick, near that place, and is well known there.
Whoever secures said Negro in an, jail, so that his
master shall h-ve him again, shall have the above Re-
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A Valuable TRACT of LAND, in Hardwick town
ship, Suff x county, Hate of New Jersey, now in
the tenure of Thomas Sdvertborn. It contains 213
acres? 150 ve y rich meadow land, about 30 of which
produce the best clover, , timothy, and blue grass. It
is 'x e'lent for railing hemp, and well calculated tor
r/ifing and fatting ca tie. There are on the premises,
bfide the dwelling house, a petty good Dutch barn,
ft blcs, barracks, and fprmg house, upwards of one
hundred apple-trees, and a number of cherry and peach
trees ; allo a never tailing spring of water fuftcfent for
a hemp-mill, and situated covenienrfy to water a con
siderable quantity < ftl.e meadow. The tidefe indispu
table. For terms apply to the fubferiber, in Trenton.
ISAAC COLLINS.
A VERY LARGE
Store and Cellar
To be Let immediately, in Second-ftrett.
Philadelphia, Jan. 19, 1781.
Six Hundred Dollars Reward,
STRAYED or STOLEN last wrek, a Grrel HORSE,
J a-out izgears old, 14 hands high, has a star on
his forehead, and branded on the left shoulder W. 3.
he is a natural trotter, and when he trots f^ft strikes his
hind and fore hoofs. Whoever takes up said horse and
the thief, shall have the above reward, or Three Hun
dred Dollars ard reasonable Charges lor the horse only,
paid by Michael Shubart, in Seventh-street,
Any Person having a com
modious HOUSE r^dy Furnished, with or without
a Stable and Coich House, agreeably fituatd, either
in town or country, if not more than three miks from
market; or having genteel Houfhold, T?blc and
Kitchen Furniture for two Bed-chambers, Dining room,
Parlcur and Kitchen, with or without Table-linen,
may hear of a Tenant, or one who will hire for three,
fix, or nine months, by enquiring of the Printer.
In the Freis and will be Fublifhed in May
This is to give Notice to the
Public, that I the fubferiber bought, on the fi r ft day of
November, 178% a certain Tra& 0/ LAND, lying on
Jacob Crack, Weftmoreland county and state of Penn
sylvania, of a certain Samuel Wells, to whom I
passed my bond for 330!. 10s. to be paid in gold or sil
ver, as money rated in the year 1772, and dated theist
day of November, and payable th itt dav of June, 1783.
I do hereby forbid all persons from taking an align
ment of said bond, as I am determined not to pay the
said bond, until said Wells makes go d his obligation
to me or my assigns, as I am informed he fold part of
said Land to other perlons. Given under my hand, this
29th day of November, 1730.
ADAM KAFFER.
DAN-AWAY from the fubferiber, on
Sunday the 11th of February, instant, a Negro
MAN, named TOM, about 34 years of age, about 5
set 6 inches high, a flout made fellow, full eyed, ihort
nose, Ipcaks broken English, as he came from Guinea :
Had on and tock with him, one wool hat with a hood
ward and re Enable charges paid, by
JAMES MCDOWELL,
P; S. He wiIIJ^SOLD for CASH or GRAIN.-
FIRST LINES
OF THE
PRACTICE of PHYSIC,
Chester county, State of Pennsylvania.
Four Hundred Dollars Rev ard;
next,
By Styner and Ciff,
Printers in Second-street, THE
70 BE SOLD,
By William Cullen, M. D. & P.
Enquire at Captain KLING's.
And how to find their Lfiritive Moods from their
A Table of French Verbs,
Auxiliaries, Regulars and Irregulars,
Conjugated throughout all their Tenses and Moods ;
And shewing how to form their Simple Tenses fron^
Together with REMARKS on particular IRREGU-
Inscribed to the American Philosophical
Society, By M. Carre.
This TABLE is particularly calculated for the u@
of the colleges, Schools and academies where the French
language is taught ; and it is not only fit for begin
ners, hut ev-nlor performs who have already acquired 2
confrierable knowidge of the French tongue; the
numberleh irregularities of the French verbs being sel
dom well known, even by natives ; this Table ffiewg
them all in a molt didin& manner, and oae may, at a
single glance, find out any irregularity of any particu
lar verbs.
From twenty to thirty pounds Weight, or any othe
Dimerfions they may choose,
NEATLY FORGED,
To make Sheet - Copper,
JAMES NEWPORT,
ff AS taken up, on Saturday the 27^
of January. 1781, by the fubferiber^ living on
Charles Thomson's plac, near the Rising-sun tavern^
a dark Bro#n HORSE, about % years old, between 74
and 15 hands high, has a star in his forehead, and a
white ship down his nose ^ he is a natural trotter, and
appears to be in good order. The owner is desired to
come, prove his property, pay charges and take hira<
away. MICHAEL STOUT.
BALTIMORE, January 26, 1781.
The Owners of Rolling-Mills,
In the State of Pennsylvania, may be fuppiied with
At his Distillery S TORE,
In Th'rd street, between Market and Arch ftreet#.
Has for SALE, of excellent Quality,
And Spirits of Wine,
Proper for railing low proof Liquors, or for Medici
nal Purpoles.
N # Bi He fells the above at a small profit, and gives
good encouragement to thole who buy >f him to fell
again-
By rpnving to the MANAGER of the COPPER
WORKS, in Frederick county, or to me in Balti
more.
One door above Walnut-street, in Wattr-ftreel, th#
following Goods.
A LARGE quantity of
best I'tih mess Beef
in barrels and half barrels,
Best mess Pork in ditto,
Irifit Roie Butter in firkins,
Madeira Wine in pipes and
bogflieads,
Choke Neats Tongues ir
kegs
Mould and dipt Candlesir.
boxes.
Excellent bottled Claret,
A quantity of assorted Tin
Ware, jappaned and
plain,
Bell Athlon^ Hatts, Bohea? Tea by the
chest, Pocket Hankerchiefs, Sewing Silk, &c#
PLATES of COPPER,
OWIFT's Works, zqvols.
' Montaigne Effiye, gvs.l
Rff-au's Works, i&vols.j
Pliny's Letters, 2 vols.
Rob&tfon'sHil. ofSco.exrs
English Theatre, 12 vols.l
French, English, and Ita
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Johnson's Dictionary.-
A large General Atlas.l
British Plutarch, 6 vols. ]
Burney on' Mufick, 3 vs.
Bacon's Works,.3,vs. fo.i
Pliny's Letters, 2 vols.
FOR S A L E,
A number of Books, elegantly Bound ;
Confiding of
Brandy & Geneva,
Weft-India Rum,
Philadelphia ditto,
Cinnamon Water,
to be so l d,
By Francis Bailey,
TO BE SOLD,
By Davis Bevan,
In Market-street, Philadelphia,
Enquire of the Printers.
their Infinitive Mood,
WILLIAM HAMMOND.
Terminations :
LARITIES.
Tula's Garters by tte
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, Packets of Pins;
Caliches;
White Threads,
Some extraordinary tofc
;don made Cloaths Brufhefy
Ditto Scribing Bruffies,
Best Durham Muftaru,
Scotch Snuffy
Chefhiie Cheese;,
Powder Box<sj
And a Variety of other
Goods' not here men--
tinned. 1
Annifeed Water,
Clove ditto,
Orange ditto.
Mint Cordial,
Letters from Italy, 2 voL
Ganganelli's Letters, 4 vs.
Pennsylvania Gazette far
21 years, ending wish
1773, 11 vols.
Goldsmith's Natural Hl
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Guthrie's Universal His
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Rollin's Ancient Hist. sera.
Defapulur's Experiments,
z volumes.
Hude's Eflays, 4 volt.