The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-05-24 00:00:00, page 4

BLUE, brown, laylock,
blossom, grey, haz 1,
green, chefnut, white,
olive, faun, boue de, Paris
mixed and light coloured
fupe<fin~, middling and
coarse Cloths.
Nonbattu and royal Lin
nens,
Three quarter and yard
wide Britann^s,
C^mb.icks and Lawns,
Striped an I bordered lawn
Handkerchiefs,
Millonet Lawnr,
Printed linen H^ndker
ch~,l
Marfedles Quilter,
Plain and corded Dimities
and dyed Jans,
Womens white & colour-
Kidd Gloves,
Jefie Sharpies,
BEGS leave to inform the Public in general and
his Friends in particular, that he designs carrying
on the SADLING BUSINESS in its various branches,
in the fliop to merly occupied by Nathan Pearson, in
Deeby, viz Mens and womens saddles of the newest
taihion, and others, portmanteaus, portmanteau fad
die-bags, portmanteau pads, fling (addle-bags, velefees,
mens and womens faddie-cloths, all kinds of bridlei'
stable-halters, girths, crupers, furfingles, ftirrup-lea'
thers; and all kind of waggon geers, such as blind-hal
ters, collars, back-bands, belly-bands, crupers and
brichbands, for both single and double waggons, up
on the most reasonable terms for caffi. Gentlemen
and Ladies that please to favour him with their cus
tom, hr hopes, by the ftriaeft attention to their com
mands to merit a continuance of their favours.
N. B He also intends carrying cn the Harnefs
making Bufine's, and Trimming Chairs. May 17.
Was Loft last Saturday,
From Pool's-Bridge,
A Black-bottomed BOAT, clinker built, in the
form of a whale boat, only a little fquare-ftern
ert, branded I. W. in several places. Whoever has
t k-n up said Boa', or will inform WILLIAM ALLEN
Wood-cord-r, on Market street wharf, Ihd| have TFN
SHILLINGS Reward. M?y j 7.
A NDREW ELEY gives Notice, that
J A from the 29th instant, April, 1783, no person
shall trust, or give his wife, EVE, any thing upon his
account; as he is not willing to pay any thing for her.
Drills & Medicines.
A large and general Assortment of the hrft quality,
just imported from Europe ; among which ARC the
fodo^ing Articles, viz.
Antimony,'
. Aleppo gal s,
Balsam capivi,
~ Peru.
Borax,
B^.e Vitriol,
<.'iomel,
C mrhor,
Coritineal,
C r eam of tarfir,
C^tkloap,
Gff~nce of brgamot,
;_— lemmons,
F'over cf fulphur,
- - benzoin,
_ cham anise,
Com ammoniac,
aloes,
— arabir,
affa'arida,
— benzoin,
guaiacum,
—-— m,rh,
■ opium,
—— lac,
E,fom ) h!ts >
G ntian root,
Jrfnus bark,
Juniper berries,
J<H ,
I tc'cuanha,
Itinglafs,
Liquorish ball,
root,
Magnesia,
Manna,
01of sweet almonds,
Have just Imported in the (hips Congress and In
triped from Fiance, a d are now opening the follow
ing GOODS, at their STORE in Water-street, the
third Door below the Draw-bridge, which they will
Sell on very reasonable terms.
To be SOLD, Wholefde and Retail, on the Idweft terfns,
at the corner of Walnut ?nd Second-ttreets, by
WILLIAM DELANY.
Dean & Purviance,
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold J, D/71D C fr^rD a n T ^TT==
^^^/z# G. G L/1 J POOLE, m Market-Street.
A great Variety of plain
and printed broad and
narrow Ribbons,
Striped, flowered and plain
French & Ita) an Gauze,
A large Assortment of
white and black blond
Lace,
Men and womens silk
Hole,
Bhck, white, cinnamon,
rote, silver grey, plumb,
and Pari: mode coloure'
Sartins and black Taffi
ties,
Birk Paduafoy and Pru
nellas,
Crimson, pink and light
blue Persians,
Striped Tickings,
P ns,
S k Shoe Patterns, Jan. 9.
Olof arrived,
— : — juniper,
—— lavender,
cloves,
amber,
favin,
Quicksilver,
Rhubarb,
Sil ammoniac crude,
— ——— volatile,
— h^rtihurn volatile,
— p-tre,
— of tartar,
j wormwood,
I Sigr of icad,
Squills,
ISirfaparilk,
S?fßon,
Sinae,
Spirits of wine,
——, — hatfhorn,
—— falvolatile,
turpentine,
Tartar emetic,
Tornith mineral,
IWhite vitric).
SPICES.
Cinam%,
Cloves,
Nutmegs,
Mace.
COLOURS, &c.
Drop lake,
King's yellow,
Prussian blue,
Verdigreafety
Vermillion,
White lead,
Emery,
Spelter,
New Books & Stationary,
Just Imported from Europe via New-York,
for sale at
William Prichard's
Book and Stationary-Store, in Market-
Ibeet, opposite Laetitia court,
HISTORY of the War, with cuts, 2 vo ? s.
Gibbons on the Decline and Fail of the Roman
Empire, 4 vols.
New Geographical Grammar,
Private Life of Lewis XVth, 4 vols.
Moore's View of Society, 5 vols.
Young's Tour, 2 vols.
Brydone's Tour, z vols.
Strictures on National Pride, Littleton's Letter?,
Doctor Dodd's ^Thoughts in Prison,
Pope's Works, complete in 8 vols.
Hervey's Works, complete in 6 vols.
Chapone on the Importance of the Mind,
Shift's Works, complete in 15 vols.
Scene's Works, complete in § vols.
Mrs. Rowe's Letters, Fordyce's Address to young men.
Wanted, an Apprentice to the
Gold and Silverfmith' sbuhnefs. Enquire of the P,in
ter' May 9,
TO BE SO L D,
A Negro Wench. She will suit
Either Town or Country.—Enquire of the
Printer.
A good Stable & Coach-House
T O B'E L E T,
Enquire of JANE BARTRAM, in Second street be
low Spruce.ftreet. May 6
Wants a Place, as a Cleric or
Assistant in a Store or Office, a Person that can be well
recommended. Enquire of the Printer. April 19
LAST evening made her escape from the
subscriber, a certain SARAH BEAL, about six
teen years of age, light coloured hair, and remarkable
lusty of her. age ; delivered to me, with a mitimas, to
convey her to the gaol of the county aforefaid, for se
creting the birth of her child, &c. Any perlon or per
lons apprehending and securing the laid Sarah Beal, in
any gaol within the state of Pennfylvaria, fh a | |receive
the above reward, paid by JOEL CARVER, corihble.
The greatest Variety of SCHOOL BOOKS, both En
glish, French, Latin and Greek.
Reasonable Allowance will be made to those who Buy
by the Quantity.
^ The Philobiblian Library
Is still kept at the above Store, on the fame principles
as heretofore. The Proprietor with pleasure informs
h?s generous Cuffomers, that since the peace he has
purchased a very considerable Addition of the most ap
proved Modern Authors, and is continually adding to
his Catalogue.—The utmeft industry to keep the Books
in good order, and every endeavour to give* general
Satisfaction, will always be observed to those who
ple>fe to favour him with their Subscriptions.
No Books, in future, will be let out of the Library,
but on fubfeription ; and it is expefted, that thole who
are in arrears will make speedy payment.
A new Addition to the Catalogue is now handed to
the Subferibers.
WRITING Paper of
the heft quality,
Shop Paper & Pasteboard,
Dutch and English Quills,
IrifhWafers and Wax,
Holman's Patent Ink-
Cake and Ink-Powder,
Slates and Pencils,
Blacklead Pencils,
Pewter Inkstands, 'large &
Imall,
Leather and j pan'd Ink
holders,
Barlow Penknives,
CECILIA, g vols.
Sylph, 2 vols.
Emma Corbet, 3 volL
Evelina, 3 vols.
Spiritual Quixote, 3 vols.
Julia de Roubipne, 2 vols.
History of Miss Maria Ear
low, 2 vols.
Betfry Thoughtless, 4vols.
Juliet Grenville, 2 vols.
NAVIGATION.
T H E New North-American Pilot, 2 vol#, with Di
re&ive Book,
Great Britain's Coasting Pilot, in two parts,
The Mediterranean Pilot,
Moore, Wilfen, and Aitkenfon's Navigation,
Sea Charts and Draughts, &c.
Bucks county. May 14, 1783.
Four Dollars Reward.
NEW NOVELS.
STATIONARY.
The Triumvirate, 2 vols.
Letters of Abelard and
Heloife,
Fool of Quality, 5 vols.
Min of Feeling,
Cleora, or Fair Inconstant,
Prince of Abiffinia, 2 vols.
Sidney Bedulph, 3 vols.
Letters of Lady Catefoy to
Lady Campley,
English Paper Hangings,
BackgamonTables, &c.
Quadrille Board,
Cribage Boxes,
Mathematical Inftrumenk,
Spyirg Gl ffes,
Files for Merchants,
P ated Buckles,
Wax Topers,
India Ink,
Can el Hair Brushes,
Paints in Shells,
Prins and Maps,
Ivory P unce-Boxes, &c d
A Woman with a good breast of
Milk would be willing to take a Child to Nurse.
Yr'^A^^ Burlington county May 14.
FOUND on the shore of the fubfcriber'#
P '° me '' me )aft sum mer, a BAT
'f ac 'f ar bush > ^" h a chain Bor 10 feet
long, pasted Span so brown. The owner is desired to
?'°2 e P r ?P' rt D P a y charges and take her away,
^her^e she will be fold on the 3,ft of this in ft a %
by m% RICHARD FENIMORE.
FOR S A L E,
A strong frame Building,
Almost new, my be moved with small expence, 'and
will make an excellent dwelling. Enquire of the Printer
Imported in the last vessels from Europe, and to be
Sold by
Reed & Ford,
At their Hore, in Front-street, two doors above the
Market,
AN elegant assortment of Dry Goods ; also Molaf
'" % ho §,eads and tierces, Spermaceti and
Gh"^ A ? ndl " in boxes > a few calks of Indigo,
Sheet-Lead, &c„ 6 '
N. B. Flour, tobacco, or tobacco notes, bar
iron and continental securities, the honourable
financier s notes, and paper currency of any of the
states, are received in payment. J j
Just imported and to be fold by Andrew
and James Caldwell, a large assortment of
dry goods, Weft-India rum, French bran
dy, Madeira wine, tin in casks, allum, cop
perafs, white lead ground in oil, red lead,
lead in sheets and pigs, foot, gun powder,
fail canvas, cinnamon, Havana sugars, and
sundry other articles.
FOR SAL E,
SUNDRY TRACTS of land in the count, of
O Cumberland and state of Pen nfylvania, viz. Two
Tra&s of Land in Middleton township, one mile
from the town of Carlifle, both fide, of Canedequenit
cr,ek, known by the name cf the Cain Lands; upon
which there is a compleat merchant mill with two wa
ter wheels ; the mill house of stone com pleatly built,
two stories high, 52 by 42 feet in the clear; the water
wheels are both within the house toprevent the froftt
from injuring them in cold weather; adjoining the mill
there is a large stone building ereded for a distillery;
on those tra&s there is two hundred and fifty acres of
clear land, fifty acres of meadow in excellent order, and
c ' n ' e m ^de at a trifling txpence ; there is
buildmgsand out-houfe# to Accommodate three fami
lies on different parts of the land.
Tvvo other Trails two mile# from Carlifle, in the
tcwnfhip aforefaid, containing seven hundred acres ; on
there is but one tenement, a young orcb
a'd °'f a f,d '""• This trad is situated so as to afford
three divisions.
One other Tra& adjoining the town of Carlifle; con
taining four hundred and fifty acres, with sixty acres
01 c.ear land; this will suit dividing into lots, to ac
c°mm°date such o' the inhabitants of the town as may
chufe to purchafe.'
One other Tra& four miles from Carlifle.
One other Tra& situate upon the Provincial road,
leading from Carlifle to Virginia and Pittsburgh, four
teen mil?s from the former, containing five hundred
acres, with two small improvements, known by the
name of Butler's Trad, or the Rich Lands.
^°^?% L °'' in a ". d ad i° inin g the town cf Califle,
and Tracts of Land in the townships of Rye, Green
wood, Farmanaugh, Derry and Armaugh.
Any persons who are possessed of lands near this ci
ty, and dtfpofed to enlarge their property by exchange,
may be advantageoufl, accommodated. The subscriber
at C " lifl: fr ° m the , 15 th of April until the
15th 0: May, to shew the premiss and make known
the t'rme. If not Sold by the 15th of May will be
Rented for a term of years.
March 260 . EPH. BLAINE.
Lacaze and Mallet,
At their STORE in Water-street, between Arch and
Race-streets.
Have for Sale, an Elegant
Assortment of Dry Goods,
Lately Imported in the last Vessels from France:
Also, Good English Mufquets.
Vf/^EREAS Mr. Guiller de Mondoucet,
VV a French gentleman from Nogent le Rotrou,and
hippofed to be now on the continent of North-Ameri
ca, is become heir to a very considerable Fortune in
France, by the demise of his parents : This is to de
sire any perlon or persons whb may have heard of the
bid Mr. Guillier, to inform Messrs. LACAZE and
h^ALLET, merchants,in Philadelphia, by letter or
otherwise, what is become of him, whether he be dead
or living. All information concerning the laid Mr.
Gudlier will be thankfully received, by
Philad. Feb. 4. LACAZE and MALLET.