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At the City Auction, on
FRIDAY Next,
The 2td of August, 1783.
At THREE o'Clock in the AFTERNOON,
Will Commence the SALE
Of kL&rge and very General ASSORTMENT of
M ERCHANDI Z E,
(Particulars of which will be published by the Bell on
the Morning of the Day of Sale)
With a QUANTITY of
Houfhold Goods, Kitchen Furniture,
WEARING APPAREL, &c.
JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer
Just IMPORTED, and now OPENING at
& U H N's
Medicinal and Drug
S T O R E,
The weft fid, of Second-street, nearly midway be
tween Market and Chefnut-ftreets, and directly cp
polite Black, -Horse-alley,
A frelh 2nd large Afiortment of well chosen
Drugs and Medicines,
Which will be Sold on the most reasonable terras, either
by Wholesale or Retail.
Orders from the country, and physicians Prescriptions
carefully attended to.
Wanted in Barter for Dry Goods,
A BRIG from one to two hundred Tons, of
an easy draught of water. Enquire of the Prin
ter. Auguftiß.
FOR SA L E,
Wet or Dry Goods taken in payment.
The Brig STRUMPET,
a* (he now lays at Wharton's ship-yard, burthen about
too puncheons, is a strong, well built Vessel, only two
years old, has been lately hove down, remarkably well
found, fails and rigging almost new, and may be sent
to sea at a very (mail expence. For rar iiuhra enquire
of Messrs. DEAN and PURVIANCE, near the Draw
bridge, or the Captain on hoard. Aug. 5.
For Marseilles,
The Polacre GOOD JOSEPHINE, Louis Gairard,
M fcr.
For Cadiz and Genoa,
The Polacre The VIRGIN of the CARMES, Cap
tain SavignonE.
THEY will both take in Freight, from 60 to 100
hoglheads of Tobacco each; for which, apply to
Terr-Hun, Brothers and Co. at their Score in Water
ft eer, tree doors below Spruce-street. Aug. 12.
For AMSTERDAM.
,-rtHE Brigantine HOPE, Anne Lieukes, Com-
I mander: she is a stout vessel and well found;
will take in freight on very reaforable terms. Apply'
to the Captain on board, at Meafe's whaif, or to
JOHN BARCLAY and Co. Aug. 9 .
For AMSTERDAM.
h^HE Brigantine FOUR FRIENDS, Peter Cor
& nelis, Commander: the is a fine English built
vessel and well found ; will take in Freight on very rea
sonable terms. Apply to the Captain on beard, at
Meafe's wharf, or to JOHN BARCLAY and Com
pany. Aug, 9.
For Port-au-Prince,
And will Sail in 10 Days,
THE Snow GOOD FRIENDS, burthen about 200
tons, Captain Le Conte, laying at Hamilton's
Wuarff, and will take in Freight f^r tre above
port. For terms apply to ONFRAY PAI^NIERE,
U W^r-flrset, below Walnut-street. Aug. 13.
T H U R SDA Y 3 T HF a f
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O R, THE
GENERAL ADVERTISER.
VOL. XU.]
Published every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY.-Price Six-Pence.
o Philadelphia, August 15, 1783.
On Friday, the sth ofSeptember
next, will be SOLD by the fubferiber, at PUBLIC
AUCTION, at the Office of John Swanwick, efq.
in Market, between Fifth and Sixth flreets—A large
Quantity of GOODS suitable to the approaching fea
foo, the Property of the United States of America :
Confining of the following Articles#
BL A N KETS of different fixes and qualities,
Cloths of various colours and qualities,
Worked and woollen Hose d
Hats of various qualities,
Shoes,
Serges, fine and coarse,
Coarse Woollens, and a Variety of Articles;
ria:"" 1 " °' Wh ' C " °"> be ' een at "'' Swanwick's
Office, or at the City-Audjon Store, at any time pre
vious to tb e ia fe ; which will be continued weekly, on
Fridays, till the whole is disposed of.
Any Notes fgned by the honorable Superintendant
of Finance, Bank Notes or Cash will be taken in pay
_J£2NBAYA RD , Auctioneer.
Marine Office of the United States,
August 5, 1783.
THE Public are hereby informed, that on the 25th
day of September next, will he SOLD by Pu die
Vendue, at Middletown, in Connecticut,- the new
Continental FRIGATE, BOURBON, as die came cff
the stocks, together with such Stores and Rigging as
may be at that place belonging to her: on paging the
fura flie shall be struck off at to Captain THOMAS
READ, at any time before the fi>ft day of Oft > ;er, he
will deliver puffeffin to the purchaser. Cash, bank
note', or notes of the financier will be received in Pay
ment. By order of the agent of marine.
JAMES READ, fscretary.
Marine Office of the United-States,
August 12th, 1783.
TH E Public are hereby informed, that on the se
cond day of October next, will be Sold by Pub
lic Vendue, 2t the town of Bifton, the Conti
nental Frigate HAGUE, now fit for fen, with all her
Tackle, Apparel and Furniture. An inventory where
of will be exhibited by Thomas Ruff.l, esquire, who
will deliver poss ffion of the Ship on payment of the
sum she shall be tolA f or , at any time before 'he tenth
day of Oftober. Cash, bank notes, or the notes of the
financier, will be taken in payment.
By order of the agent of marine,
JAMES READ, Secretary.
Tuft Arrived from Virginia, a few Hogsheads of
Choice James River Tobacco,
And to be Sold by GEORGE EDDY, in Chefnut-ftreet
T HE Brigantine COUNT DE NORD, burthea
?°° '°" s ' and n ° w la yi^ at Baltimore, will
take Freight on reasonable terms, for Spain, Po r .
7 ^ri F T Cej ^° d or England. Enquir^of meffrs,
Zolleckoffer and M^ffonnier, at Baltimore
The Brigantine ELSE CA THA RI NA, Captain
K^atz, burthen about 200 tons, and now laving a t
James and Drinker's, wharff in Philadelphia, will take
F eight for Amflerdam or Hamburgh, and is now rea
the fame on board - F °r terms of either
rs said Vessels, apply to
Clement Biddle and Co.
0 R;
Rodolph Tidier;
Who have to dispose of at the Store of the said CLE
MENT BIDDLE and Co. in Water flreet near
Arch flreet,
A LARGE and general Assortment of EUROPEAN
GOODS, of the manufactures of France, Hol
land, Germany and England ; ?lfo Hyfon, Souchong
and Bohea Tea, Nankeens, Ginghams and Perfians'
Bar-Iron, German Steel, Cordage, Yarns, &c. &c.'
4 7. FILLET
Hs removed his S TORE from Owen Jones's in
Marker-street, to a Store in Second - ft;ect, between
Mnket and Arch fireets, op^fre to the Baptitt
Mating—Where he has for S ALE a large AS
SORTMENT of
European and Fast-India Goods;
Which he proposes to di foofe of on the molt rea(o; a
bls Terms. July 28,
Southwark Auction.
THIS
MORNI N G,
Will be Sold by Public Auction,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
ME RCHANDIZE,
As USUAL: ALSO,
Houffiold Furniture & Wearing
APPARE L, &c.&c.'
M V Y WILLIAM BROWN, Audion.er.
H^nd-Bills will be difeontmued for the future
except on particular Occasions.
BE SO L D,
HOUSE ard lot op which the fubferiber
d'?' '.™"- ' n Fiont-ftreet, a little above
r Pool s briuge. The house i c almost new,
feet front and 73 feet deep, well built of stone and bruk,
' L ' bigh, finifhed from bottom to trp. One
. i° use ] 7 f -et front and 36 feet deep, three To
ries high, well finished from bottom to top - together
. a lar ^ e Vh^rff, and large Sores thereon treked,
luthc?ent to accommodate a man in a larpe trade :
Stable, Hay-loft, Chai e-honfe, and Pump of good Wz
ter. Credit will be given for thr^-f u t's es the par
chafe money, giving security and payin i^tereff. Ap-
P „t° ~ PETER KNIGHT
Piuladelpbn, Aug 9.
To be Sold l y WILLIAM WOODHOU-E next
door to the Coffee.Hou'e—S reCO PI ES of
An Essay on the Justice of God :
Which contains a complete refutation o' all the horrid
and impious do&rines which have tarnihed th^t Mori
°l" Attribute • and which, in dire& repugnancy to
,^!°° m Y notions of meny ^eak chriffians, reorients
B ""^ ^ amiable in his justice as he is in
all his other adorable perfections. July 26.
Map of the United States of America.
t4t To be fold by David C Claypoole, an elLnf
coloured MA Pof the United State,, ex ^ ibitira
the Boundaries of the said States. as eflablifhed by the
Treaty of Peace. Price One Dollar.
Just PUBLISHED, and to be SOLD Sv DAVID r
CLAYPOOLE, in M rket flr.e", Ph I del hii,
A SERIOUS Address to the Rulers' of
America, on the inconsistency of their con
du& re!pe&ing Slavery : Forming a contrast between
the encroachments of England on American Liberty
and American Injustice in tolerating Slavery.''
"'?:, i” ft PUBLISHED, and to be SOLD by Hall &
Sellers, Francis Bailey, Robert Aaitken ar d David
C. Clavpoole. via
AN Enquiry concerning the future state
of those who die in the r fins: Wherein the dic
tates of Scripture and r^far, upon this import nt fuh
j o a,,e carefully confided; And whether endlX
pumfhment be confident with Divine Justice
aad Goodnefr In which also ^ion, . re % e CT
,nfcred. B, Samuel Hopkins, A. M. pa sto r o f th e
firft congregational Church in Newport.
FOR SA L E, A
Small Family of register d Slaves
viz'
A Mulatto WOMAN about 29 years of age, who
has many good qualities; fo e neither loves'
ding or keeping much company at home- sh» is very
sober and remarkably honest ; she hag been used to all
forts of house work for four years last p a st, before that
time worked in the fidd.
A fine BOY of 8 or 9 years of age ; and
A GIRL of 5 or 6 years of age.
This Woman shall have the liberty of chufng her
mafl<r. Enquire of the Prioer. July 23.
TO BE LE T,
Genteel ready Furnished Lodg
ing: consisting cf a handsome D.nicg Room, two
Bedchambers, a Room for Servant', the Ufc of a Kit&
cn, and a Ni&c Cellar. Enquire of the Printer.
[NUMB. 108 g.