The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-07-30 00:00:00, page 4

Wanted, a Wet Nurse with a
good Beast of Milk, who has been u'ed to take care
of Children, can be well recommended, and is w lling
to travel to the southward. Apply to the Printer.
July 17.
F O R SA L E,
A likely NEGRO GIRL, fourteen years
of age. Enquire of the Printer.
BANK Stock, Bills of Ex
change on Frane, Srain, Holland, and other
parts of Europe, the Weft Indies, and inland bills, at
the ufual'commiffion.: —=-He Buys and Sells
Loan-Office Certificates, Con
tfnental and State Money, of this or any other state,
Pa matter and Qurtermafter Generals Notes ; these and
every ether kind of paper tranfa&ions (nills of ex
change excepted, he will charge his employers ho more
than ONE HALF PER CENT on his Commiffioa,
He procures Money on Loan
for a short time, and gets Notes and Bills difeounted.
Gentlemen and others, tefiding in this date, or any
of the united Rates, by fending their orders to this Of
fice, may depend on having their business tranfa&ed
with as much fidelity and expedition, a# if they were
th-mfelves prJent,
He receives Tobacco, Sugars, Tea, and every other
fort of Goods to Sell on C mmiffion ; for which pur
pose he has provided proper Stores.
He flatters himfelf, his affidu
iky, punctuality, and extensive connexions in his busi
ness, as a Broker, is well eflablifned in various parts of
Europe, and in the united states in particular.
All perlons who Iltall plcafe to favour him with their
bufinef , may depend upon Irs utmost exertion for their
interest, and -
Part of the Money advanced, if required.
N. B. Paymaster-General's Notes taken
as Cath for Bills of Exchange.
Horse s.
The Subscriber has removed his
HORSES to a commodi< us stable in Church alley,
where he hat Opened a LIVERY. He proposes con
feritly (applying ail who chute to apply to him with as
gehteel HORSES, CHAIRS, &c. as any to let in the
city: any Gentleman who may want to hire, if they
will p'e rfe to call at the Stable (which is alway kept
open and attended) there is no doubt but they will be
fully fatisfied, that no person in this city keeps such va
luable Hories to let. Such Gentlemen as chufe their
Horses to stand at Livery my depend on the greatest
justice being done them. He will be much obliged to
those who will apply to him tor Chairs, to let him know
the day before they intend to r de. A Sign is opposite
the Stable. A. WA LK E.
To THE PUBLi C,
"T' HE PLA N of the Operations of that memory
able Si^e, carri,i against the British Arn y un
der lord Cornwallis, it York Town, in Vi ^
hia (which fdmetime firice was advertised to be engrav
ed her*) is now in the handsel fhr Printer. Tothoft
^snr emen who have encouraged him in this business,
By fuMcribirig, the Editor returns hi* firicere thanks for
their kind p tron^g' an I patience ; ronfidtrihg works of
ihskindit not done q ^ck,and nothing btitencourage
ment will ftimdare aid make E graving (is well as
man / other ufeful sciences) dime familiar to America—
Encouize rent, the, only ^nd chief resource to those
populous nations in Europe; which makes them work
with so rhuch ease, and ^i h so much cheapness into
cpe an:teshands. And, indeed, what is the history
<f a coimtry wthopt m-p, ? a history of ,!r without
plans ? What idea can a penon form, who (hall happen
to read in a remote corner of fbeearth, or even in Ame
rica, the hiftorv of this war, the different fitua ions of
S tafoga and Yorte-T, wn, routs, marches, and innu
merable feenes , fa&ion throughout this entenfive ccn
rherf, without plans arc intermixed through the inte
resting pages of it?
S. BAUMAN, M jit of Artillery.
The Printer begs th, gentlemen fuhf&iVera to fend to
I'm 'or their C pies. A* idon as hey are delivered,
he expert to have a few to dispose of] to those gentle
nrn who have not had an opportunity of fending in
their nnmefr, and who with to refrefh their memories
vith a lively representation of the fate of lord Corn-
Gallis and his army.
Although this Map hears a military appearance, yet
fie explanations render it intelligible to those who are
fait conversant in military ftru&ure.
*** Those gentlemen who paid one half of the price
at fubcribing, will, at the delivery of the Maps, be
pleased to fend the other half (one dolla r for each co
„) and those gentlemen who omitted to pay the fub
function, will be pleated to fend the whole, two dol
lars for each copy, -in order to prevent the inconveni
ence attending the colleaion of Imall hums.
Haym Solomons,
BROKER to the Office o' Finance, to the Consul Ge
neral of France, and to 'he Treasurer of the French
Army, at his Office in Front-fireet, between Mar
ket and Arch-ftieetr, BUYS and SELLS on Com
nrffi >n
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold by DA^ID C. CLAYPOOLE. in Market-Street.
A good and careful Coachman,
to dtive four Horses: good Wages will be given.
None need apply but th^fe of un xceptionable charac
ter. 'Apply to SAMUEL HODGSON, at his Livery-
Stables, behind the City-Tavern. Ju y 16.
Viz.
Red ceder, dogwood, hickory
and other tithing Rods, of various forts and sizes, either
plain or ringed; hair, silk and hemp Lines of any
length, eithe ifor fly, trolling or oot'om fifh ng, .Alrea
dy sited ; Daep^as, for sea or river, compleat ; Trim
mers for pike fiffiing; a variety of <o r k Float, with
either swan or goose Quills; silk worms Gut, Weed
and Jndian-grafs; Le ds of various patterns; belt
watch-spring, k^rby and common Fishing-hooks of all
sizes, either or Joofe ready hung on silk, hair or Indian
graft ; casting Men new, lending and (coop N-tts ; with
a great variety of other Filing Tackle.
Any Gentlemen, going on parties of filling, either
to Black Point, sea, river or any other place, may be
compleatly furnifhed, or have Tatkle made of any par
ticular kind or pattern, on a v<iy short notice.
N B. As he has a very general -nd compleat As
sortment of the very best kind of F firing Tackle, he
flat r s himfelf he is aoie to leave Jie Public with let
ter Tackle, and on as low terms as any other in the
cit).
Alfe, to be Sold, a Variety of
Military Stores,
For Privateers and other armed Veffes, such as,
Rammers, Sponges, Worms and 1 adles,
Sheepikins, Priming-wires and Bitts, round and double
hea eri Cannon Shot, musket and cannon Cartridges,
mufke* and, cannon Catridee Eoxe r , Budge Ba reis,
Cutlasses, Boarding Pikes, Poll Axes, Formeis, Grape
Shot ready made up, L oftock^, F/lfe fire Stocks.
Match R<p~, Sponge Ni s, Powder Hoin^, L ndo ns,
Handcuffs, Striking Mallett, Gunners rLadpiwn,
Br mftone, Boathooks, Marlingfpikrs, Pad o ks,Lamp
black, Linked Oil, Loglines and R^e's, Mufkus aid
Pistols, Oil Flints, Drumsand Fifes, Turn., Mailing,
Sail Needles and Palms, hand and deepfea L net,
Hand Pumps, Tallow, Tar and Paint Brufb.s, Mop,,
Tinder Box?', Tin Qiaits, Pints, Half-pints, &c.
Black Jicks, Coffee Po s, Tea Kettles, Sauce P.ns,
Spoon, Diflies, Bo*ls, P alters, Mes Kidds nd Cans,
Frying rang, Gridirons, FJefhfoiks, Ladle, Knives and
Fork*, S eelyards, &:. of all suits, &c. &c. &c<
ALSO, Carpenters, Coopers and Ar
morrsrs TOOLS 01 all torts: Wi n a gieat Variety
of other Articles fuirable for (hipping.
All Orders, for any of the above Artic'es, will be
carefully attended to -ml pur,dually cm? plid with.
N. B. A genteel Family CARRIAGE, to be S >ld,
hung on steel springs, with Harness ter t^o horses. It
has a Coach-box to fix for the driver on the wuriide,
which may be removed so as for the driver to fit and
drive in the front of toe carriage, which is male to
take out ; it will carry four grown persons and as ma
ny c i'dren; it is newly linel with leather.
Baltimore, July 15, 1,82;
TH E lubfcriber begs leave to inform her former
Customers, and the Public in general, that (he is
removed from the Coffee House, in Annapolis, to the
haufe M r . Th mat Dewitt lately kept, known by the
name of the Indian-King Tavern, in Baltimore, and
will in a few days, open the said H ms-, by the Name
0: the KING of FRANCE TAVERN, where the
hops for a Continuance of her former Cuftciner#, arid
the Favour of the Public, having laid in a fuffi lent
Stock of the best liquors, and furniffied the laid H>ufe
▼ith every thing ntceffiry to render it a coixmddioui,
veil regulated and pleating House of Entertainment —
Aid file begs Leave to allure thole Gentlemen who may
h nour her with their Custom, that every Endeavour
vill be ek^rted to give general fatisfaaion, arid evry
Favour c nferred will be gratefully acknowledged, by
t teir devoted and obliged humble Servant,
SARAH BALL.
—-—1 ; :— . — ; r
FOR S A L E, A
Pair of handsome, large, Bay
HORSES. Enquire at James Keggen's Livery Sta
ble. opposite the State-boule. July =6.
By Edward Pole,
In Market-street, near the Court house, Philadelphia,
Fishing Tackle
Of all forts, for Ufe^eit^ SEA 0 RIVER,
MADE and sold
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WANTED to HIRE,
D^IS BE^AN,
Has for SALE, at hi* Store in Second-street, one
door from Pine street, A
Quantity of best James river
Tobacco,
' Some v ry fine Hams, Smoulders and Fletch Bacon,
Madeira Wine by the quarter-calk or gallon.
Old Rum by the gallon,
A few barrels of very good Pork,
An Assortment of DRY GOODS, &c. &c. June 14.
Reed and Forde,
A their STORE in Frort-ftreet, two doors above the
Market,
Have on Hand, A few PIPES of
London, particular London, York and
Virginia
Madeira Wines, a few Chests
0. Brim Tea. Powder srd Sheet Lead, and a General
ASSORTMENT of DRY GOODS, which they will
Di pose of for C-ffi, Paymasters Notes, Bills of Ex
cringe or Paper Currency. June 17.
Jonas Phillips,
At his Store, the South file of Market ft rest, be
tween Front ?nd Secoidft e,ts, Philadelphia,
A LARGE Ass rtment o' DRY GOODS, of vari
, cus KINDS, which b< nil 4ifpofe of by whole,
fate at a very reafcn^hle p ice, either for gold or silver,
Pennsylvania state money, tobacco or flour, &c.
He t^kes the liberty to acquaint his friends and cus
tomers, th^t he has opered hs ftote for the recep
tion of all kinds of merchandizes on ce mmiffion ; where
conGant attendance will le given, and the utmost care
and diligence, will be uled in difpefing of the goods
four, and to the brft advantage, and the money paid on
demand. Captains of veffeis, with their supercargoes,
w^o daily arrive in this city, being (Dangers and net
knowing where to difoofe of their goods, if they will
please to call at the c< mmiffion store, they will always
find storage and ready sale for the r foodr-for which
they may receive gold or fiver, state money, bills of
exchange, Virginia and Maryland tobacco, flour, and
other country preduce, &c. Feb. 1, 1782.^
BL UE, claret, cinna
mon, bloftom, flefti,
green, lead, olive, and
mixed coloured fuperfine
and second Cloths,
Green ^loth suitable for
bilfiaru tables,
Light and dark ground
Chintzes, Cottons and Ca
licoes,
Royal & Britannia Linen,
Cambricks and Lawns,
Plain and cordid Dimities,
Striped, spotted and flow
ered black and white
Gauzes,
Have Imported from France in the Favourite, Cap
tain Buchanan, and the St. Helena, Captain Still
well, the following MERCHANDIZE, which 1 they
are now Opening at their STORE in Water-street,
the third Door below the Draw-bridge :
Two or three good commodious
ROOMS, wither with or without furniture and bedding,
for the rummer feafrm, or longer i f wanted, near the
seven rnl^ hone, in Gemintown. For further parti
culars enquire of M. LESHER, Inn-keeper, in Ger
mantewn, or Mr. ARMANTAGE, Inn keeper in tha
fame pl^ce, a the fi=n of the Crcfs-k„s, or the tub
frri' r liv ng cn the Premises.
J^v 15. JOSEPH BUTLER.
N. B. The Use of a Kichen annexed.
EIGHT DOLLARS REWARD.
RAN AW AY last Sundar evening from the {ubferi
, b rt r, a N-rjo Wench, name! PHEBE, is about
2 * °r 31 y" is <f age, die is very lofty, and most peo
ple take her for a Mulatto ; Ore 1$ full faced, and has a
foi bidding rountrn?nce, e tock with her a lofty, fat
female Mulatto child, be ween 2 or 3 years old, (he was
seen last Monday morning, between Second-street bridge
and the Draw-bridge, and is no doubt concealed by
ffoire fr, e Negroes, in or about the town. Whoeve
eruirt her so tl at the fubhriher can get her again, ffiall
have the above reward anl reafonah'e charges, paid by
June 4. THOMAS CULLEN.
Strayed aboutthe middle of last
week, fi m th* Bunch rs Grtp-s Tier", in Third
ftreet, a Red Mich COW, a little woollv in her fore
head Whoever trill give information of her to the
Suri fiber, or the Printer hereof, fhvll be hndfomely
rewarded. JACOB G. BERGEN.
July 5, 1782.
Wanted Immediately,
A middle aged WOMAN, titake care of a young
Child. None reed app'y tut 'u-L as c,n be well re
commended. BE,quire ofthe Printer.
Dean & Purviance,
Ge m ntow-, June iz, 1782.
TO BE L E T,
Bedticking and Checks,
Shalloons, Durants and
Callimancoes,
Crimson, pink and light
blue Persians,
Mens and womens cotton
Hose,
Marseilles Quilting and
BnLanis,
Prunellas and Crapes,
Black, blue, claret olive
and spotted best Velvets,
Window Glass,
Paint ground in oil,
Pins, &c. &c.
July 26.