The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1780-10-14 00:00:00, page 4

Philadelphia, Odoher 3, 178°.
1V HEREAS the estates of John Par
▼' rock, William Austin, Richard Yorke, and An
.drewElliott, E,<], all late of rh^ity of
in due course ot law been forfeited and fciztd to
of this State, We, the (übfcriberr, Agents tor the at
city, do hereby give notice, that the, ^e, of theta
John Parrock, William Austin, Richard boik^, and
Andrew E.liott, within tire laid city, confiding 0
the following Meff^es, Lots and fr f
No. i. A three-doty brick meffuage and lot 0 grour.
G n the south fide of S^afe.ftreet, between Front and
Second-ttreets, adjoining^ hcule formal, occupied by
John Perrock; late the ettrfe of the laid John Unock.
No. 1. A twortcry frame mefluage, lot 01 ground
ani ferry-wharf, on the north fide of Mulbeiryttreet,
containing in breadth, est and weft, 98 lev wa
ter mark, and extending in depth, north andloath, 42
feet; late the effate of the laid William Austin.
No, 3. Two contiguous lots of ground on the south
fide of Saffafrafs-ftreet, between 1 bird and Fourth
ftreets, each containing in breadth about 18 fest, and 111
depth t 4 o feet, on one of which lots arc ereded a tiree
ftoiy bick meffuage and kitchen, and on the other a
frame stable ; adjoinin' pound of Rudolph Burner and
John Eilick ; late the sftate of the laid Richard 1 orke.
No. 4. A three story brick melTuage and store adjoining,
with the lots whereon the fame are creded, fiturte on the
weft fide of Front street, and extending to Dock street,
in tenure of Messrs. John Maxwell Neibitt and Co. And,
JNo. 5. A two-story m:ffuage and lot of ground 00 the
weft fide of Front-street, between Market and Mulber
ry-streets, in .-nufe of Mr- John jackfon, Tallow
chandler ; late the estate of the said Andrew Elliott dur
ing his natural life.—
Will be fold by Public Vendue, at ths Court house at
Philadelphia, cn Monday the sixth day of November
next. The Tales will continue from day to day thl the
whole be disposed of.
The terms of sale will be according to law, as follows,
to wit, One fourth part of the purchase money to be paid
in ten days after sale, or the premises gain to revert to
the State, and the bidder liable to forfeit the said one
fourth of the purchase money. The remainder thereof
to be paid in one month after the day of sale, and on
failure thereof the premises in like manner to revert to
the State, and the money paid to be forfeited : And on
a certificate being produced from the Agents, or cither
of them, of full payment of the purchale money, a deed
will be given, as by law directed.
And go prevent all difficulties, the Agents will attend
at the Court house in the tenth d y after sale to receive
the firft payment, and on the thirtieth day after sale to
receive the last payment, after which no purchase money
will be received, but the premises again fold for the use
of the State. WILLIAM WILL,] A
ROBERT SMITH, ]
Imported and to be SOLD by
JOSIAH HEW E S,
In Chefnut street, near Strawberry Alley,
MUSLIN S, Cim ricks, Lawns, Tapes, Sewing
Silk, Threads, Ribbons, white Sarfnet, Wo
nuns Gloves, Shirt buttons, &c.
Madeira and Port Wines of the firft quality, Weft-
India Rum in hogsheads.
September 16. .
To BE SO LD,
A Lot of GROUND on the north fide of Christian
street, about midway between Front and Second
ftreets, in the DUtna of Southwaik, containing in
front 40 feet 6 inches, and in d'pth 120 feet, more or
left. For terms apply to JOHN DUCHE, in Catherine*
street, Southwark.
'September 12, 1780.
Philadelphia, September 12, 1780.
RAN AWAY, on the evening of the
3d inst. an indented servant Lad, belonging to
the fubfciiber, named JOHN WILLIAM BA
KER, born in Germany, about five feet nine inches
, high, near eighteen years old, lusty and well made, of
a fair complexion, and ihoft light coloured hair; took
with him a drab coloured fine cloth coatee, one pair
of good buckfkm breeches, a final! beaver hat about half
worn, wi h fevral shirts, trowfere, &c. Whoever ap.
prebends the said servant, and delivers him to the sub
scriber, (hall be paid ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
REWARD, with reasonable charges. All matters of
veffela and others, are forbid to harbour or carry him
off at their peril.
OWEN BIDDLE.
Philadelphia, September 4, 1780.
Just Imported, and to be fold by
PETER and WILLIAM WIKOFF,
At their (tore in Front street, between Arch and Race
ftreet^, opposite Eihe/s Alley,
An ASSORTMENT of
EUROPEAN and WEST-INDIA GOODS,
Among which are,
SUPERFINE Broad-Cloths, middling and low priced
ditto, fupe fine India Chintz, Mullins, Gauzes and
Silks, Linen, Cotton and Silk Handkerchiefs, Hair
bines, CaliimaHcoes, and other Stuffs, Cotton Velvets,
Sere Denim, Serges, Baize, Rattinets, Plufb, Silk
Stockings, Pins, Buttons, Buckles, Hinges, Locks,
Wool Cards, Fine Indian Robes. Flannel and Blankets.
Also, Rum, Su,;ar, Bohea anrfHyfon Tea of the belt
quality, Red Port Wine, and Madeira Wines of dif
ferent prices and qualities, some dt which is as good as
the belt that ever was brought into this country, which
they will fell by the pipe or lesser quantity. 6 „.
PHILADELPHIA: Printed and Sold by JOHN DUNLAP, in Matket-ftreet.
Philadelphia, O&ober 3, 1780.
WHEREAS the estates of Laurence
Fagan, Abraham Pittorius, Isaac Tailor, Thomas
Gordon, Daniel Jeans, and Daniel Williams, all late
of the county of Philadelphia, having been in due coiyfe
of law forfeited and seized to the use of this Stet?, We,
the fubferibers, Agents for said county, do hereby give
notice, that the estates of the laid Laurence Fagen,
brahamiPiftorius Isaac Tailor, Thorn, Gordon, Da
niel Jeans, and Daniel Williams, confiftirg of the fol
lowing Mefluages or Fraas 01 Land, viz.
One lot of ground 10 feet front by 125 feet deep, in
Second street, opposite the Barracks, on which are a
good three-ltory brick house and kitchen; late of Lau
rence Fagan. „£
One moiety of a 43 -acre lot in Germantown, late of
Abraham Piftorius; adjoining lands of John Bringhuit
and Dr. Warner, and main street in Germantown. ,
One moietv of 100 acres of land lituate in Whitepain
townihip, adj i'ning land of James Morris and John Ro
berts; late of Isaac Tailor. 1
One undivided sixth part of 140 acres of land on the
rivor Delaware, adjoining lands of David M'Mutrey,
Bryan Wilkinson and others, in Oxford townihip ; late
of Thomas Gordon, Jun. .... , , ,
One third part of an 18 acre field, adjoining l^nd of
Isaac Roberts, on the road 10 Southampton. One third
part of 16 acres of woodland adjoining Walter Moore s
mill. One third p'rt of 40 acres adjoining land of Jo
ffiua Morris; all in the manor of Moreland ; late of
Daniel leans. . „ A
One fifth part of 5 acres in Horfham township, OB
which is a log house, with a large carpenters foop, an
orchard, meadow, &c. in good fence, arising lands
of Charles Mullen and John Williams; late of Daniel
Williams., , , & A
Sundry frames adjoining each other, situate in 7 bird
street, oppefite the Barracks, 94 f' et in ! % th °Y *°
feet broad, one story high ; Ute of the Bntifh army.
All which will be fold at the Court-house of this city,
the eighth day of November next. The sale to begin at
Ten o'clock cn said day.
The terms of sale will he according to law, viz. Qne
fourth part of the purchale money to be paid in ten days
aft r sale, or the premises again to revert to the State,
and the bidder liable to forfeit the said one fourth of the
purchase money. The remainder to be paid in cue
month after sale: And on a certificate being produced
fr n ni the Agents, or either of them, of full payment of
the purchale money, a deed will be given, as by law
directed. . .
And to prevent all difficulties with refpt, to payment,
the Agents will attend at the house of William M Mul
lin, Esq; below the New Market, on the tenth day after
sale, to receive the firft payment, and in like manner
on the thirtieth day after lale, to receive the last pay
ment, after which no purchase money will be received,
but on non compliance with these conditions the pre
mifrs again to be fold for the benefit of the Common
wealth. GEORGE SMITH, ] Agents
4 WILLIAM M'MULLIN,] P. C.
One Thousand Dollars Reward.
RAN AWAY on Saturday the 12th September inst.
a Negroe Lad named T O M, about 17 or 18
years of age, of a yellow complexion, rough hair, about
5 feet gor 6 inches high, fikaight limbs and well made;
had on and took with him, a light blue hunting shirt
and trowfers, a blue broadcloth coat turned up with red
baize and silver waffled buttons, a white broadcloth waist
coat, a pair of leather breeches and some other deaths :
And also a Negroe Man named.-C ATO, about 23 or
24 years of age,, about 5 feet 6 inches high, straight and
well made, walks upright and is a full black, took with
him a light brown and a dark brown coatee, dark brown
jacket and breeches and some other cloaths.
They went off together, and are both acquainted in
the jersey, and will possibly take that way to get within
the British lines ; the Lad ache fays, was born on Loog-
Island. Whoever takes up and secures the said Negroes,
or brings them to the own .rs, living in Lancaster borough,
Pennsylvania, (hall receive the above Reward, or FIVE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for either of them, with reason
able expences. JOHN HUBLEY.
WILLIAM PARR,
TO BE SOL D,
A LOT cf Ground in the Northern Liberties,
bounded on the east fide of Front street, con
taining 94 feet front on said street, and extend
ing that breadth into the river Delaware, on which there
is a large wharf, 15 feet water at the end of it at low wa
ter ; a large store 68 by 34 feet, one ditto, 20 by 15 feet;
a cooper's" (hop and chane house ; and on Front street
there is two good three story brick houses, well finished,
and almost new. Any person inclining to purchase,
may know the terms, by applying to the fuhferiber,
who lives on the premises, and has for sale about thir
ty Tons of Logwood, PETER KNIGHT.
Five Hundred Dollars Reward.
RAN A WAY from the schooner Experiment, on
Wednesday n ght last, a Negro Fellow, by the name
of MINGO MITCHEL, about thirty five
years old, coal black, about fix feet high, (lender mad%
has a very active smart countenance, and a lisp in Its
speech, which is remarkable, he is a good sailor, car
penter, and corker; be carried off with him lundry
suits of cloaths. If any perlon should apprehend the
said Negro, and deliver him to the fubferibcr, who may
be found at the Coffee-Houle, or to Meffis, Andrew
and James Caldwell of this city, (hall receive the above
Reward. It is likewise desired of all Matters of priva
teers and merchant v^ffels, that are going to sea, not
to carry the said Fellow off.
HENRY HILTON.
TO B, E S O L D,
TWO F AR M S.
TH E one on which the fubferiber lives, containing
two hundred and (eveniy-three acres of land,
forty acres of which is good mowing ground, thirty
acres more is lowed with grass feed and will be fit to
mow the ensuing year; eighty acres is covered with finer
white oak timber ; the remainder is good arable land,;
fit for railing ail kinds of grain ; the whole under com
pleat fence, C hiefly new rails) and in small enclosures,
and well watered : There is on said farm a good dwell
ing house two floras high, almost new, a large and
commodious new kitchen with a well of good water by
the door, a !:.rge Dutch barn, new cyder works com
pleat, finoakhoufe, barracks, ccwffieds, &c. a large
apple orchard in full growth, a young apple orchard
containing near three hundred trees of the best grafted
fruit, a number of peach trees, and a peach nursery that
will he fit to plantout next faring. The purchaser may
be accommodated with an ample quantity of all kinds
of farming utensils, horses, cattle, ffieep, hogs, &c.
grain and'roots for a family,' and forage for the flock.
N. B. There is cut into proper lengths and piled up on
this farm as much good wood as will be fufficient for
two years fuel.
The other farm joins this, and contains one hundred
and sixty-three acres, above one third of which is well
timbered woodland, fifteen acres of it mowing ground,
the rest good arable land : There is on it a good firm
houfe one and an half stories high, has three rooms on a
floor, a good kitchen, with a well of good water at the
door, a (hop and a good English barn, two fine apple
orchards which annually produce a large quantity of
cyder, a number of peach, cherry and pear trees. This
farm was rented in February 1778, f<r seven years, at
fifty pounds per year rent, and the proprietor to have
half the fruit that the orchards produce every year ; the
tenant is bound to have the whole farm enclosed at the
expiration of the leafs under a fence of eight rails high
with flakes and riders, and the clear land divided into
seven fields and under fence of seven rails with (takes
and riders. Both farms lie at sixteen miles distance from
Brunswick Landing, and twenty-two miles from Eliza
beth town. For terms apply to Mr. Alexander Stewart,
merchant, in Philadelphia, or the owner,
JOHN SHAW.
Bernard's Town, Somerset County, New-Jersey.
Philadelphia, September 19, 1780.
Imported in the (hip Luzerne, from France, and to be
fold by
SAMUEL INGLIS and Co.
AVERY fine assortment of linens, chintzes and
calicoes,
Window Glass 8 by to, 9 by 11, ^nd 10 by 12,
Heavy and light Sail Duck,
German Oznabrigs,
A few crates of Queen's Ware,
A quantity of fine Madeira Wine, vintage 1776, and
A few boxes of choice Claret.
A chest marked LUZERNE, containing a variety of
wearing apparel, was delivered from the (hip Luzerne,
Capt. Bell, about ten days ago, and supposed to be car
ried, by mistake of the porters, to a wrong house. Any
information that can be given of it will very much oblige
SAMUEL INGLIS and Co.
Philadelphia, September 22, 1780.
FIFTY DOLLARS REWARDS
STR AYED or STOLEN off the Commom near
this city, about three weeks ago, a light red
HEIFER, upwards of four years old, her off ear
(hort cropped, has a long switch tail, is high hipped an d
thin fished. Whoever takes up said Cow (hall receive
the above reward, and all reasonable charges on deli
vering her to , A
JOSEPH JEWELL, at the State Prison.
Annapolis, September 10, ryßo.
One Tboufand Dollars Reward.
RAN AWAY last evening, a French Servantlad, na
med JOHN REVIERES, about five feet four or five
inches high, swarthy complexion, (lightly marked with
the small pox, speaks tolerable good Engtifh, and is re
markable volatile and talkative; had on and took with
him, a green cloth coat and breeches, a white quilted,
and leveral white linen and silk jackets and breeches,
yarn, thread and silk flockings, white linen (hirts, x
prir of neat boots with tanned buckfkm legs, and many
other articles of eloathing, he also took with him a sil
ver watch, a bay gelding four years old, and about
fourteen hands high, with a star in his forehead, and
three white feet, brand, if any, unknown, trots and can
ters , a pair of black leather (addle bags almost new,
a double reined bridle with a plated silver bit, and fe
vers! other things. Whoever will apprehend and se
cure the said REVIERES, with the above enumerated
articles, so that I may get him and them again, (lial l
receive One Thousand Dollars Reward : It taken in
Pennsylvania, and delivered to Cel. Nicola at Philadel
phia, the above reward will be paid by him on applica
tion. URIAH FORREST.
Philadelphia, Sept. 15, 1780.
Four Hundred Dollars Reward.
STRAYED or STOLEN from the fubferiber,
living in Love Lane, a dark chefnut foirri Horse,
about fourteen and a hdf hands high, (hod before, hue
alow carriage, no brnd, a small blaze in his face, some
white on his near bind foot, long sprigged tail pretty
thick, (hort main, his foretop beingcut Square. Who
ever takes up laid horse so that the fubferiber may have
him again, (hall receive the above reward, paid by
WILLIAM WALKER.