The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-09-17 00:00:00, page 4

Augers, gouges and chif
iels, forced,
Chest and other locks,
Hinges of different kinds,
Tin in holies,
Sciffars, sorted,
Cuttoe & Barlow penknives
Knives and forks,
Tinmens wire,
Steel spurs,
Pin bitts,
Horn firms,
Brass nobs,
Wood ferews,l
Saw plates, {
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Old Madeira Wines, and, a
few chests best Hyfon Tea.
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IJAMES NEWPORT,!
I DISTILL E R, l
gAt his STORE in Ffont-ftreet, above Arch- 0
.0 street, the second building above the Bank- #
$ Meeting,&
* Has by Wholesale and Retail, on very ^
^ reasonable Term#,*
* IZ7'ST-India Rum, Aniseed Water, *
OVV Country ditto, Clove ditto,B
Brandy, Orange ditto,
q Gin of excellent quality, Cinnamon ditto,
0 Peach, Apple and Rye Pepper Mint ditto, ^
Spirits, Allfours, §g
* And SPIRITS of WINE, proper for railing *
* the proof of rum or any other spirits; and is *
¥ also fit for medecinal uses. A He has fine flavoured *
g Rum Colouring.g
^ N. B. He makes good Allowance to Country „
Dealers and Town Store-keepers, who may al- 0
X ways depend upon the Goodness of his distilled &
® Liquors#
^ Philadelphia, June 18, 1782.
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SU P ERFI N E bread
cloths of various co
lour,
Superfine czffimm,
Coatings of different co
lour,
A neat assortment of fine
corduroys,
Shalloons and rattinets,
Mens and boys felt hats,
Mens wo fted, thread, cot
ton and silk hefe.
Superfine black fattinets
mad ruffufs,!
Cahmancoes of different
colours,
Black prunellas,
Durants and tammies,
Scarlet, crimson and blue
plush,
Worsted of all colours,
Quality and fho3 bindings
of all colours,
Best scars thrift,
Sewing filler,:
Best coloured threads,!
White Hitching ditto,l
Cotton and linen checks, |:
An affortmenc of. Hard Ware.
AS FOLLOWS,
Elf. ith's-alley,
A FEW bales of Brirannias and other French Lin
,\ ens, a great variety of P^per Hangings, an Impe
rial Ledger double ruled, the belt large Paper of vari
ous fizvs, proper for record and account books, the pa
per may be hrd fep rate er the book# bound ; a lew
Charts of th: entrance of Hudson's river, from Sandy-
Hock to New York, with the banks, depths of water,
failing marks, &c. of Delaware- bay and river, &c, of
CharUftown bar ^nd harbour, &c. Family and Pocket
B hies, Ror| Bibles for chudies, Prayer Books, Bur
ket on the New Ttfcmen?, Poole's Annotations, Pof-,
iLtbwayt's D tVonary of Commerce, Lex Mercatoria,
Cook's Voyage towards the South Pole and round the
world in 1772 73, 74 and 75, Murray on Ship Budd,
ing, Robert'on's and Mooreb Navigation, Buyer's
French and English D^unary, Firgufan's Aftior,omy
and Philoloph^al Labres, Rowning's Philosophy,
Young's Larin Di& onary, Bailey's, Fenningb, Dyche's
and Johnson's English Dictionar es, London Magazine,
Annual Regiftcr, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences and
of the Bible, Tiffot's Advice to the People with regard
to their Hit. Ith, Chester field's Letters, Juliet Grenville
or the hiltory of the hum?n heart, Screvelius's Lexicon,
Dvi on's Vergil and Horace, with a general Assort
ment of other BOOKS.
Money Scales, Apothecaries Weights, Copper Scales
with N:tts of Weights, Crown Lancets, Shot Bags,
Plotting and Surveying I ftruments, Scales and Divi
ders, Spectacle', Moroco Sword Beits, &c. &:. Sept. 2.
TO ^'E SOLD, BY
John Sparhawk,
In Secon&ftreet, abov* Arch-street, at the corner of
Lamb and Checklty,
In Second street, one doer above the north-eaff corner
of Market-tercet, have f r sale the following Articles
WHOLESALE and RETAIL,
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold by DALID Cl CLAYPOOLE. in Market-Street.
Brass skillets.
Curb and fnaffle bitts,
A few gross white set,
Fish hooks,
Gun locks,
Box irons,
Iron ladles,
;Brafs scales,
Snuffers,
Marking irons,
Cork ferews,
Nut crackers,
Shoe jacks,
An aflortment of the best
bastard files, &c. &r.
Striped cottons,
Chintzes and calicoes,
Linens,
Sheetings,
Ozn^burgh,
Raven's duck,
Pins of different kinds,
Silk and linen handker
chiefs of all kinds,
Figured and plain ribbons,
Hanover lace,
Blond ditto,
Best Brussels ditto,
Black paduafoy and floren
tine,
Silk for mens wear,
Mantuas of different co
lours.
Modes and farfnets,
Persian?,
Book, jaconet, and striped
muslins,
A beautiful assortment of
metal and enameled but
tons.
Pinchbeck and plated /hoc
and knee buckles,
Ivor, and horn combs.
of Maryland, <'eceafed, on the First Day of O^obcr
next, on the Premifet,
A VALUABLE Tra& cf LAN D, situate on Elk
& river, in (aid county, adjoining the ferry on laid
river, containing about 300 acres, the Land is rxcel
lent for grain or pasture ; the situation in a healthy
part of the country and good neighbourhood, about
eight miles from the He^d of Elk; there are Dwel
ling House, Kitchen, Out-houses and other Couveni
encics for farming on (aid Land.
Likewise, at fame Time and Place will be Sold, Ne
groes, Hories, Back Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, end Farm,
ing Utensils. The Premifei may be viewed and boun
daries pointed out at any time before the dav of DU -
an d the Conditions and Terms will be made known'
an d Attendance given on that day, by
Aug. 12. ANN SAVIN, Executrix.
FOR SA L E, A
MoR excellent Family Horse,
For Chair or Saddle: Also a gooi tiding CHAIR
and HARNESS, almost new. Enquire ot the Printer.
THE trustees of the college of New-jersey, are rt
quefted to remember that the annual meeting fcr
commencement is on Wednesday the 25th of Sept. inst.
when their attendance will be the more neceffcry,as at
the meeting in April there was not a fufficient number
to do bufinefi.
On Turfday the 24th the grammar school will be pub
licly examined, and in the afternoon of that day, there
will be a competition on several cifferent branches, par
ticularly on English grammar and pronouncing English
orators. Premiums will be distributed to the viftors
11, the fuffrage of all the graduates of the college of
New-Jersey, or of any other college, who may be pre
sent at the exhibitor.
In Frent-ftreet, a few Doors above Market-street,
WEST-India Rum by the hogshead.
Window Glass by the box,
Tin in calks and boxes,
Pig Lead.
Also, Sugar, Coffee and Tea.
Allo, A Variety of DRY GOODS by the bale.
TWO PAIR OF
Handsome HORSES.
TO BE SO L D.
Enquire of JAMES KEGGEN, at his Livery^ftable
opposite the State-Houle. Aug.- 24.
F EN P ou ..D S REWARD.
The flore of the fubferiber was
rrcke open lalt night, and robbed of the following
goods, viz. two pieces fine Dutch liner, 1 piece L'val
d0.,2 pieces brown and blue fhalloor.s, t doz. white
Barcelona handkerchiefs, 1 and 1-3 doz. c< loured de.
I doz. linen do. 1 piece white fi<k lace, 7 l r . threads,
z pair women's black callimxncce foots, 1 de z. women's
(cfFact, with sundry other articles. Whoever appre
hends and secures the thief or thieves and goof's, so that
the goods may be again recovered, (hall be entitled to
the above reward or in proportion lor inv put thereof.
JOHN KLING.
Philadelphia, Sept. 9.
BOOKS Posted, and Copartnerfhip and Private Ac
counts Adjusted in a regular, clear and mercantile
Manner: Also such Writings as Sales, Invoices, Ac
counts Current, &c. Drawn and Copied with great
Care, Regularity and Dispatch, by the Subferiber, in
Cirter's-alley. THOMAS M'FEE.
E IGHT DOLLARS REWARD.
RAN-AWAY last Sunday evening from the (übfcri
ber, a Negro Wench, named PHEBE, is about
28 or 30 years of age, (lie is very lofty, and most peo
ple take her for a Mulatto ; (he is full faced, and has a
forbidding countenance, Re took with her a lusty, fat
female Mulatto child, between 2 or 3 years old, (he was
feea last Monday morning, between Second-street bridge
and the Draw-bridge, and is no doubt concealed by
some free Negroes, in or about the town. Whoever
fecurci her so that the fubferiber can get her again, (hall
have the above reward and reasonable charges, paid by
June 4. THOMAS CULLEN.
For S A LE, an excellent PAIR of
Bay Carriage H ORSE S,
Seven and eight years old. Enquire of the Printer.
Andrew Aitken,
In Second street, between Market and Chrfnut-ftreets,
two doors from Mr. Franks's office,
HAS FOR SALE,
Glass Funnels, Phials and
Gally-Bots, of the best quality,
By the groee or single dozen. Sept. 6.
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
Pu-fuant to the last Will a<d Testament of THOMAS
SAVIN, Liquor, late of Caecil county, in the state
Just Imported and to be Sold, By
Thomas Randall & Co.
Best Holland Quills and Sealing
Wax, Irifli Wafers, Writing Paper, Ink
powder, Inkholders, Penknives, Account
Books, Testaments, Dilworth's Spelling-
Books and Schoolmasters Assistants, Boyer's
French Grammars, Surveyors Compasses,
English Playing Cards, Wrapping Paper,
Parchment, &c. &c. &c.
TO BE SOLD BY
DAVID C. CLAYPOOL E,
In Market-street, Philadelphia^
Broker's Office,
By ISAAC FRANKS,
In Second- street, between Market and Chefnut- fl reels,
who is acquainted with every species of the Broker's
Bufineft, and is converfimt in the Laws of Exchange
and Barter . -At his 0 FFICE
Daily Attendance is given ; Secrecy and the utmost
Punctuality are obfeived, in tranfading every kind
of Business incident to this Office.
Bills of Exchange, &c.
FOREIGN Bills of Exchange, either upon France,
Spain, Holland, Gottenburgh, or any part of Eu
rope ; also Inland Bilb, Note, and Certificates are ne
gociated, discounted or told with the greatest attention
to the interest of the party concerned.
Officers Notes and Certificates, Loan-Office
Certificates, and NewrYork Depreciati
on Notes,
Are negotiated on the best terms . -Ca(h will be given,
at a very reasonable difeount, for Officers Notes,
Money Puc Out,
From time to time, upen such security, interest or
allowance, as (hall be agreeable to the parties, cither
for a week, month or year.
Merchandize of every Sort;
Where money is wanted to be raised immediately by
' (Dangers or others, ;s received, and fold upon commif
fin; in the tranfa&ing of which business Fidelity mny
be depended on.
Houses and Lands
M~y be bought or fold by applying to this Office,
held e^her in fee simple, for life or years; in the difpo
-11 of which, dor regard will be paid to the legality of
title and the light of perfens to transfer.
N. 3. As the Business of this Office is
become very extensive, and greatly exceeds his most
sanguine vxpea:arions, it will be tranfi&d upon such
easy terms as cannot fail to ensure a continuance of Bu
fiaefe.
Isaac Franks, Broker, hath for Sale
CEVERAL very valuable Tra&s of Land,
' Twelve Lots of Ground in the city,
A Brick Hmle and Lot in Walnut-street, between
Front and Second streets,
And a Variety 0! Dry Goods,
A large Quantity of the best Maryland and Virginia
Tobacco, in good order,
Brown and white Havanua Sugars,
Excellent Bohen Tea by the Chelt,
A <fc .w Pipes of good Wine,
A Quantity of good Pepper,
A few Boxes of Spermaciti Candles.
A few Barrels of Salt Pork. Aug. 1%
A Journeyman and Apprentice
are WANTED, to the S Iverfmbhs Business For par
ticulars apply to DANIEL DUPUY, junr. who baa
FOR SA L E,
Scales and Weights for weighing of Gold,
Plated Spurs, and a Variety of Silver Work ;
Also, A Quantity of Soal Leather. Au;,. 17.
To be SOLD on Fifth day, the 1, h irftrnt, at two
o'clock in the afternoon, by public vendue, cn the
premises:
A valuable Plantation or Traci
of Land, containing cne hundred and twenty-fevers
acr*s and thirteen perches, situate on Cooper's creek,
in the township of Newton, Gloucester county, and
ftzte of New-Jersey, between two or three miles diftanc
from Coopet's Ferry, on the toad leading to Haddon
field :—about fourteen acres of which is drained mea
dow, within good bank ; and also fifteen acres mere
cf good inland meadow or cleared swamp ; the re
mainder plough and wood-land. There are on said
premises, a good dwelling hcufe with a cellar under it;
and a large and convenient kitchen, with a good barn,
out-houief, and a stone spring house ; and has a con
venient wharff on (aid creek; also a bearing apple or
chard, with a variety of good fruit, and a good effort
merit of other fruit trees.
At the fame time and place will also be Sold, eight
or nine acres of cedar swamp, lying on a branch 6
Egg-Harbour river, called Attco-Attco. Any person
ir c ining to purchase, rray view the premises, and know
the terms by applying to the fubferiber any time be
fore the Lie. JOHN BURROUGH.
September 9, 1782.
N. B. There is on said place a large Asparagus Bed.