Dunlap's Pennsylvania packet , The general advertiser — Philadelphia, Pa., 1774-07-11 00:00:00, page 6

Thomas, deceased,
AL O Tof GROUND, with two small frame
tenements thereon, situated on Budd-street,
between Front and Second- streets : The lot contains
in front 30 feet, and in length or depth 100 feet,
fubje& to a ground rent of 51. per annum. Any
person inclining to purchase may have two or three
years to pay the money, paying interest and giving
fecuricy. Also to be fold, two lots situated at the
upper end of Second street, a little to the southward
of the new bridge ; each lot containing in width
20 feet, and in depth 60 feet ; clear of ground-rent.
To be let on ground-rent forever, a number of lots
situated on Second, Third, Charlotte and Fourth
ftreets. Any person inclining to purchase or rent
any of the above described lots, may know the
terms and fee the plans by applying to WILLIAM
COATS, in Front-street, in the Northern Liberties.
CA ME to the plantation of THOMAS
COOPER, in Upper Makefield townfliip,
Bucks county, on the 19th of the 4th month, a
small sorrel MARE, with a white face; and a
roan HORSE COLT. The owner or owners
are desired to come and prove their property, pay
charges, and take them away.
AS there are many Gentlemen who have
been desirous of having their coats of arms,
crests, cyphers, &c. cut in stone for seals ; this is
to give notice to the Public, that JAMES
POUPA R D, Engraver, in Second-street, be
tween Market and Chefnut-ftrcets, hath engaged
with a Stone-seal Engraver, just arrived from Lon
don, who cuts all forts of arms, crests, cyphers,
fancies, &c. on either cornelian, chryftal, pebble,
or composition, in the neatest manner, and with
expedition.
At said Poupard's any Gentleman may be Ap
plied with blank seals, ready for engraving, which
will five much trouble and expence.
FRANCIS LE E,
Tavern Keeper, in Black-horse Alley,
TAKES this method to inform his friends,
and the public in general, that he has fur
nithed himfelf with a suitable quantity of the belt
of liquors, together with genteel accommodations
for lodgers and travellers : Also a livery stable, with
good attendance, and excellent horses and chairs
to be let. He has also good palturage for horses at
a small distance from the city, at four shillings per
week, where good care will be taken of them ; and
gentlemen may have their horses sent to or brought
fioni patture, at the moiteft notice.
Late minister of the Presbyterian Church, in the
city of New-York.
That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles
thro" ,efus Chris. GAL. iii. 14.
TO BE S O L D,
By the fubferiber, executor to the estate of AN N
VINDIC A T I O N
Of the right of Infants to the ordinance of
B A PT I S M:
Being the substance of several Discourses from
Ads ii. 39. Containing
I. The scripture ground on which the right of in
fants to baptism is founded.
11. The evidence by which it is supported. And,
111. A solution of the most material objections.
By DAVID BOSTWICK, A. M.
BENJAMIN TOWNE,
In Coombe's Alley, near Front-street, (price One
Shilling) and may be had at the different
N. B. The pulpit was refused at eight of the
molt capital churches in London, and several thou
sand copies were ordered before it was sent to the
press.
To the Inhabitants of A MERICA.
, P ERSO N just come from England,
that has had the managing of bufimfs in a
cmml weaving manufactory some years, would be
glad to engage with any gentleman, or company of
gentlemen, to make the following articles, er to in
ftrudl th, rein any number of hands that shill be re
quired, from one to ore hundred or more, every
one of which shall be on a different branch, and
children ot fix years old, and from that to any age,
either boys or girls, may be employed in said works,
viz. fringe and lace of all forts, for beds and other
fmniture, with lines and toffels of all kinds, either
in gold, fiver, silk, worked or thread ; coach
makers laces, and other trimmings for ditto; lad
lers laces and fringes, girth webs, bridle reins,
orrifs, &c. gold, silver or silk jacks for ladies riding
drelfes ; ditto for gentlemens cloaths; gentlemens
coats of arms, or footmens liveries made to any
pattern; silk knee garters and bindings of all kinds;
ladies trimmings in gold, silver or silk, in the Eng
lish and French fafhions, with turbands, fheneals,
gimps, &c. &c. gimp and fheneal trimmings for
silk and cloth cloaks; narrow velvets for ladies
collars ; ditto for binding mens hats ; broad ditto
for bands; ditto with gold and silver, and a great
number of other articles. Any person that this
may suit in Philadelphia, New-York, or any part
of America, may he further informed by directing
a letter to, or enquiring for A. B. at the Rising Sun
in Chefant ft r ret.
booksellers in this city,
O TEMPORA! O MORES! or the belt
NEW-YEAR'S GIFT for a PRIME
MINISTER, being the substance of two ser
mons preached at a few small churches only, and
pubfflied at the repeated request of the congrega
tions : By the Rev. WILLIAM SCOTT, A. M.
late ichohr of Eaton. Dedicated to Lord North.
Just re printed, and fold by JAMES ADAMS,
at his printing-office in Wilmington, and to be
had of Mr. WILLIAM CARSON, at the
Harp and Crown in Third street, Philadelphia,
A FAIR AND RATIONAL
fnuaae.pDia, May 23, 1774.
This Day is published, by
TO BE DISPOSED OF,
Fora TERM of YEARS,
A STRONG, lusty young Negroe man, who is
A fit for the country business. Enquire of the
Printer.
CHOICE CYDE R.
By the hogshead or barrel, to be SOLD by
JAMES MATH E R,
HESTE R.
WAS TAKEN UP, between New-
Castle and Marcus-Hook, in the river Dela
ware, on the 29th of April last, FIVE PLANK.
The owner may have them, on proving his pro
perty and paying charges, by applying to the sub
scriber in Water-street, the corner of Walnut-street.
ROBERT MARFFAT.
A PERS ON who writes a good hand,
understands merchants accounts, and can be
well recommended for his sobriety and diligent at
tention to bufmefs, would be glad to have the
keeping of a few sets of books, or con ftant employ
ment in any good compting-houfe. Enquire of the
Printer.
A NEW ORGAN
TO BE SOL D,
CONSISTING of four flops, viz. two dea
pafcons, German flute, and 15th, with a
swell; it will suit either a small church or a cham
ber, and may be seen at JOHN WEBSTER's,
Upholder, opposite the Golden Fleece, in Second
ftreet, Philadelphia.
N.B. At the said place all forts of Upholsterers
and Cabinet work is done in the most elegant man
ner, and on leafonable terms.
WANTS A PLAC E,
A YOUNG MAN as a waiter to a tavern, or
in the service of a gentleman. For further
particulars enquire oSßobert Bunbury, in Wa
ter street, opposite the Crooked Billet.
r r HIS is to give notice, that the part
l nerfhip of KIDD and SPENCER is
dissolved : All persons that have any just demands
against the said Kidd and Spencer are desired to
bring in their accounts, that they may be fettled
and paid; and all persons that are indebted to the
said partnership are desired to pay off their refpedive
balances immediately to Joseph Spencer, who con
tinues felling at the fame place (in Second-street
between Arch and Race-streets) wholesale and re
tail, lamp and tanners oil, Weft-India and Phila
delphia rum, Jamaica spirits, Lisbon, Mountain
and Teneriffe wines, Holland and Lancaster gin,
brandy by the gallon or in cases, raisins and cur
rants, tar, all kinds of dye fluff, best French and
Carolina indigo, red and logwood, copperas, allum,
madder, loaf, lump and mufeovado sugar, fine and
coarse salt, Weston's and Philadelphia fnuff, tea,
coffee, chocolate, pepper, allspice, cotton, a few
boxes of lemons, &c. &c.
N. B. Part of the said house might be evacuated
immediately.
A GOOD substantial S TONE HOUSE,
with three rooms on a floor, and a large gar
den well flocked with peach trees of various forts,
which have in a particular manner withstood the in
clemency of the froft which iiappened the 4th of
May ; also an orchard well planted with fruit trees,
and about sixteen acres of land, part of which is
now planted with Indian corn. The whole to be
disposed of remarkably cheap, the present possessor
being under the neceflity of removing in a Short
time to embrace an advantageous offer lately made
him, and quits the house for no other reason. Said
house would well suit any merchant or trader in
Philadelphia for a retreat after the hurry of business,
being distant from the Court-house only two miles,
and is delightfully situated on the banks of Schuyl
kill, opposite the Corporation Ferry, which con
stantly affords a pleasing moving picture to the
premises now to be disposed of. For further parti
culars apply to Mr. JOSEPH OGDEN, at the
Corporation Ferry.
THE SUBSCRIBER, master of the
Friends School, in Pine-street, Philadelphia,
has room in said school for a few day scholars at
present, and has procured a convenient house, in a
very pleasant healthful situation, near the said
school, for the reception of a few boys to board.
N. B. No more than fix boys will be taken to
board, nor more than twenty-four will be admitted
into said school at one time, boarders included.—-
No exception is made on account of religion : who
ever has a due desire that their children may be
educated in the fear of God as much as possible,
such children will be gladly received, and diligently
inftru&ed in what is most needful to be known, by
J. S TOR Y.
T O BE L t, T,
From the firft of June till the eighteenth of Novem
ber next,
EIGHT DOLLARS REWARD.
R AN AWAY from the fubferiber, living in
" Herford, alias Baltimore county, Upper Deer
creek Hundred, Maryland, on the 9th of April last,
an Irish servant man, named SILVESTER
PRISKI L, about twenty-one years of age, five
feet five or fix inches high, has a down look, black
hair, and speaks with a good deal of the brogue :
he had on and took with him when he went away,
a green sailor jacket, a spotted flannel under jacket,
fine linen shirt, new bucklkin breeches, worded
dockings, old shoes, and a little felt hat bound with
blue tape. Whoever takes up said servant and fe
enres him in any gaol, so that his master may have
him again, fliall receive the above reward, and if
brought home, reasonable charges, paid by
JOHN WHITEFORD;
FOUR HUNDRED acres of LAND in
Virginia, laying on a branch of the River
Potowmack, and near the Warm Springs, where
there is a very good market during the summer sea
son. For further particulars apply to the Printer
hereof.
TO BE SOL D,
THE TIME of a servant woman who has
near three years to serve. For further par
ticulars enquire of the Printer.
PORE E, Surgeon'Dentist,
From NEw- YOR K,
BEGS leave to inform the Ladies and Gentle
men of this city, that he may be consulted at
his apartments, at Mr. Jugiez's, Carver and Gilder,
opposite Mr. Pemberton's garden, in Third-street,
in all disorders incident to the teeth and gums: To
render the complaints attending thereon as little
grievous as possible, he makes artificial teeth, from
one to a whole set, so as that they will appear as
well, and be as easy and ufeful as natural ones,
which he likewise fixes in an easy manner. He
cleans teeth and draws dumps, so as not to give the
least pain, and makes a preparation for cleaning
and preserving the teeth and gums.
N. B. Said Operator has pra&ifed fix years in the
city of New-York, with great success, and hopes
to give equal fatisfa&ion here.
Philadelphia, May 30, 1774.
STRAYED or S TOLE N,
On Monday morning last, from the City-Tavern,
AL ARGE thick headed Spanish Pointer Dog;
with dark liver coloured ears, two large spots
ofthe fame colour on his back, and one at the set
ting of his tail ; he was broke by the ear, and has
been very tender of that ever since, and always
carries his head lower on that fide. Whoever
brings the said Dog to the above place, shall receive
TWENTY SHILLINGS reward, and all
reasonable charges, and if stolen THREE POUNDS
for wprehendin^ the thief.
AL L Persons who have any demands
against the estate of the late THOMAS
BURKE, deceased, are desired to render the
fame; and tbofe who are any ways indebted to the
said estate, are requeued to make speedy payment to
THOMAS ROKE R, Administrator.
To be SOLD, EXCHANGED for Land near
this city, or LET on very easy terms to a sober
industrious man,
WAS STOLEN from the fubferiber,
living in the township of Worcester and
county of Philadelphia, on the night of the 26th of
April last, a black MARE, near 14 hands high,
a natural trotter, between 1© and 11 years old, nd
white about her except a small Semicircle in her
forehead, much resembling the new moon, a fear
on one buttock in the form of a cross; if any brand
or Saddle marks, unknown ; very flack of courage.
The thief is supposed to be one John Cameron,
alias John CAMMEL, fays he is a Scotchman, was
committed to Frederick Town gaol, in Maryland,
some years ago, and about four years ago was a cri
minal in Philadelphia gaol, and passed by the name
of John Davis, which is thought to be his real
name, and that he is a Welchman ; about 5 feet 8
inches high, well set, has a down look, bad on a
blue cloth coat, which appears like home-made,
with white metal buttons, and another with him of
a lightifh colour, also a blue cloth jacket half-worn,
striped cotton ticken trowfers, good felt hat, blue
stockings, and shoes with brass buckles in them:
It is uncertain which way he is gone, as he asked
the way to several places. Any person apprehend
ing the thief, and securing him in any gaol, so that
he be convicted of the fact, and giving information
where the owner may get his mare again, shall
have the above Reward, or for the mare alone,
TWENTY.FIVE SHILLINGS Reward, and rea
sonable charges, paid bj
BENJAMIN RITTENHOUSE.
THREE POUNDS REWARD.
RANA WAY from the fubferiber, living in
Chanceford township, York County, Penn
sylvania, on the 21st inst. (May) an Irifb servant
man named MICHAEL GALLAGHER,
about 28 years of age, and 5 feet 3 inches high,
pock marked and much freckled, has short curled
fair hair, and a small speck or pearl on one of his
eyes ; had on when he went away, a good whitish
coloured fly coat, lined with old cloth of a darker
colour, an old green jacket patched in the sides, a
pair of home made check trowfers patched, a pair
of half worn shoes, brass buckles, and a small fur
hat. Whoever secures said servant in any of his
Maiefty's gaols, so that his master may have him
again, shall have the above reward, and reasonable
charges, paid by
FORTY SHILLINGS REWARD.
Philadelphia, May 25, 1774.
THREE POUNDS REWARD.
RAN AWAY from the fubferiber, baker in
this city, an indented German servant man,
named CHARLES WENTZEL, a native
of Alfatia; he is a baker by trade, about 5 feet 5
or 6 inches high ; had on when he went away, a
light blue coat with buttons of the fame colour, a
dark blue cloth waistcoat with yellow buttons, buck
skin breeches, black ribbed stockings, good shoes
with brass buckles: He has a broad'face, and short
light coloured hair; speaks French and German,
but very little English, and has besides the above
described, a parcel of other cloaths along with him,
also a large dog whom he calls Waffer. It is sup
posed be is gone to New-York. Whoever takes up
and brings the said servant to his master, or secures
him so that he may be bad again, shall have the
above reward, and reasonable charges, paid by me
GEORGE KNERR.
WILLIAM BOHANNAN.