The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-05-13 00:00:00, page 4

Farq&ir county, V<rfti', March 12.
To be Sold by the subscriber, to the high
er B^fo, in L 0 1 S bom two to three Luv^r^l
f cte„ 3112 m Blits cr dit, upon bond with approv
ed Ocoruy,
h V:ry valuable TRACT of LAN D, containing
„f± adorn 3000 acres, m the county of Stafford, in
jh. commlaw',hh of Virginia, upon Rappahannock
river, about 6 miles above <he town of Falmouth; a
/iount ar the rate of 15 per centum will be allowed
for r^dy im.niu , nd tilt bonds taken to bear m^rti
from thedt , u^taa pun^udly dis harmed on or be
fore the day of payment. +he land is well watered
^nd timbered, a J the foil good, with a large propor
tn oifitz rneadew ground ; thete ^e upon it two ya
h>zhle mill-feat#, one of them upon the main river,
and nine plantains Lt^Ud; on whicn are common
planters and lamtrs houfeu, and fume orchards of ap
plcs and pncbes, The faie will be at the boufe of
JAMES STRINGFELLOW, living on the premia,,
on I UEbDAY the 20th day of May next. A good
title with general warrantee will he made to the purcha
ters; and no part of the land will he difpcied of before
teaabovementimied day of tale, HANCOCK LEE.
r rHr, fubferi^cr has for Sale, the PLAN-
A TAIION whereon he rfbw fives, containing 656
acres, lying in Hampshire county, Virginia, on the
ionth branch of Potowm?c, adjoining a place known
by the name of F^rt Pleafint, and including part of
what is called Fort Pleatant Old Fieidr, 350 acres
of ^ich are excellent bottom, all cleared and under
good fence. 60 of which aie good meadow; there it a
good dwelling h<uf% kitchen, barn, ftabbs and oth^r
convenient cut-hauler, a still I oufe and blacksmith's
ftoo, a ocod bearing orchard of 150 trees. There is
Ikewife Three other small Trafy of LAND adjoin-
i ._, amounting in the whole to 1183 acres. For terms
app:y <0 the fubferiber, living on the premises.
April 26. ABRAHAM HITE.
Bordentown and New-York ST ATES.
PUBLIC Notice is hereby given, That the Bor
deutown Stages, for conveyance of Puffingers
and Goods from Philadelphia to New-York, are
^ ain reacted, and will be carried on as heretofore; to
begin next week, and to be continued according to the
fallowing arrangement:
T he Sitee-Boar POLLY will attend at the Crocked-
Billet wharf the three last days of every week, and
will fail on Saturday Evening or Sunday Morning far
Bordentown ; on Monday the Waggons will be ready
to proceed to South Ambor, where a boat is provided
by Mr. John Rattoone, for conveyance to New-York.
The Bordentown St geßat SUCCESS will alio at
tend at the aforefaid wharf on the three firft days in
every week, and will pun&ually fail every Wednesday
Morning ; thz Paffen^eis and Goods to be accommo
dated with Waggons at Bordentown every Thursday
Morning, and to proceed as before.
As every possible care will be taken to render this
conveyance to New. York fafe, speedy and commodious,
it is hoped a design so well adapted to public conveni
ence, will meet with public favour and encouragement.
The PRICES will be as follows:
For every p?ffenger from Philadelphia to Bordentown,
two Killings and fix-pence,
For goods, one Filling and fix-pence per hundred
weight,
For every> passenger from Bordentown to South-Am
boy, seven (hidings and fix-pence,
For goods, four (hillings per hundred weight,
From South-Amboy to New-York, the fame as from
Philadelphia to Bordentown
Bmdentown, May 2. JOSEPH BORDEN.
Was Found last Friday Morn
ing, in A:ch lucet, between the hours of 8 and to, A
NOTE, tinned by Michael Hellegas, enquire. Who.
ever has loft the fame, may have it again by applying
to the Printer, proving property and paying Four
Dollars and the cost of adverting. Mty 6.
Five Pounds Reward.
IP AN-AWAY from the fubferiber, on the night cf
&% the firft instant, a Servant LAD, about 5 feet 10
inches high, 19 years old, calls himfelf SAMUEL
HARRIS: had on when he went away, a green coat
t-r, light waistcoat, and striped homespun troffers,
took with him a brown gieat-cort with a brown vel
vet collar, a pair leather breeches and a pa*r cf boots.
As he was yefferday seen talking with the driver of the
Eliz?betht wn flage, it is supposed he has made for
New-Verk. Whoever takes up and secures the laid
£ rvaot in any gaol, or brings him to his mafler, at
his Lvery-ftahles behind the City-tavern, shall be en
titled to the above rewaru, and all reaforable charges
paid.„SAMUEL HODGSON.
Philadelphia, April 2d.
Thirty Dollars Reward.
LOST, Est Evening, about seven o'clock, on the
Bribol road, between m,?r Holmes's tavern and
Philadelphia, A SUM of MONEY, in dollar,, crewws,
and small change, to the amount of about NINETY
POUNDS. It wa- tied up in a small canvas bag,
which was also enclosed in another bag.
Whoever has found the fame, and will return it to
m^jor Hq'me*, three miles above Frankford; to the
widow Rff^n'a tavern, the upper end of Second Preet,
or to Divd C. Cla poole, Printer, in Market-street,
/hall have the above Reward, April 22.
Pbiladelp^-. Printed ami Sold b; DA7II) C. CLAYPOOLE, in Marketer eet;,
TO BE LE T,
TWO or three well finifoed ROOMS, for the sum
mer season, three or four miles from thift tv,
on an elegant Country Seat: where other good Conve
niencies may be had; such as stabling, chair-boufe, and
pasture for creatures, fruit, &c. Enquire of the Prin
ter hereof. April 28.
Upper Hanover, Philadelphia county, April 26, 1783.
Wanted immediately,
A Sober, honest, middle aged WOMAN, to take
care of children and do the work of a small f^mj.
Iy, that can be well recommended : Such a person may
hear of employment by applying to the Printer. May 3.
Sporf, Ivania, ff.
THIS day came before me, one o r the juftice# of
peace for the commonwealth of Virginia, WIL
LIAM WIATT, of the town of Frederick fbor& and
made oath, that he loft fix LOAN-OFFICE CERTI
FICATES, of 1000 dollars each, taken out in the
name of THOMAS LEIPER, Philadelphia, of the
following Nu rhers, /viz. 2889, 2934, 2905, z 9 6, if
sued by THOMAS SMITH, enquire, Cummiffioner
of Loais for the state of Pennsylvania, dated February
27, ^779, and 2960, 2961, dated Mzrch 2, 17/9
Witness my hand this 26th of September, 1779.
% CHARLES DICK.
As the above Certificates have bterfoften advertised
in the Virginia papers, and orders have been left at
Thomes Smith, efqkite's office fopr years, for flopping
them, and as they fiave never made their appearance,
it is presumed they are entirely loft. The person in
whole right the Certificates are, intends to apply to
Congrefe for a renewal of them.'
April 23. THOMAS LEIPER.
Ten Dollars Reward.
D AN-AWAY on Wednesday, the 30th
April, frora the fu Scriber, living in Upper Penn's
Neck, in Salem county, New-Jersey, a NEGRO MAN
of yellowish complexion, about 27 years of age, and
5 feet 6 or 7 inches high; has loft a joint of his right
fore-finger: had on when he went away, alinfey jack
ket, thick land-coloured cloth breeches, worked leg.
gens, and a flag handkerchief about hi# head. It is
supposed he will make for New-York, or attempt to
enter on board fom* vessel here. Masters of veffelsare
therefore cautioned against taking him cff. The above
Reward, as well as reasonable charges, will be paid to
any person who may feeure him in any gaol, and give
information thereof, so that I may recover him.
PETER CARNEY, junior.
Wanted for the Saddle,
.A Horse 15 bands high,
NOT exceeding 7 years old, well galted, and goes
easy: that can be warranted perfeaiy found and
neither flarts nor stumbles. A generous price will be
given for a horse answering the above description. Ap
ply to Mr. Chaplain, at the Livery-ftablcs in Lombard
ftreet. May 6.
—W A N T E ST
A Servant who will engage to wait on a
Gentleman for 12 months or longer,
and can bring a recommendation : his Ipeak
ing French will be an agreeable circum
ftance.—Enquire of the Printer. May 1.
Wants Employment,
A Young MAN who writes a good Hand, and is
well acquainted with the Italian Method of Book-
Keeping, and who can be well recommended. Any
Gentleman wanting such a Person, by leaving their
Address with the Printer shall be waited on. April 28.
New-Jcrfev, Trentor, April 2, 1783.
P R 0 FO SALS
For Printing by Subfeription,
AC T S
OF THE
G ENERAL ASSEMBLY
Of the State OF N EW-JERS E Y,
Fron, the Edaolifhm«nt of the present Government and
Declaration cf Indenetdtnee to the End of the Sixth
S ffionon the Fifth Dav of Oaober, 1782:
With the CONSTITUTION prefixed.
To which is annexed,
An APPENDIX:
Centering the Articles of Confederation of the United-
States, &c. with two alphabetical Tables and an
Index.
Compiled under the Appointment of the General
Assembly, By Peter WiLsoN, A. M.
CONDITIONS.
I. This Work, which is now in the prels, and w 11
be firifh.d with all expedition, wi'l be done on a large
type and good paper—and to be neatly bound and let
tered.
11. Price to fubferibers Thirty-five Shillings, one
half of which sum to be paid at the time of (übferit
ing, and the remainder on the delivery of the book.
N. B. Sulfcriptions are receiver ! by the members of
the legiflatbre of this slate ; Joseph Crukfhank, prin
ter, in Market-street, Philadelphia, and by the fubferi
btr in Trenton. ISAAC COLLIN S.
AN assortment of Broad
cloths, Coatings, Durants,
Blankets, Plains, Flannels, work
ed, cotton, thread and silk
Hole, Bedticks, Linens, Cam
bricks, Lawns, Chintzes, Cali 3
coes, Silks, &c. &c.
To be Sold cheap for Cash,.
By William Nichols,
On the north fide of Markets
street, opposite the Indian King.
Just Imported in the Ship HIBERNIA, from Dublin,
apd no, Opening for Sale, at the Store of Mr. Cle
ment Buddle, in Water-street, between Arch and
Race-streets, by
fames Collins,
A Variety of the newest and meft elegant Gold and
Silver Silks rich and flight Brocades, 3-4 flow
ered Mantuas end Tobines, coloured and tels coloured
Tissues and Florentine#, plain, flowered, and wa
tered Tabbies, tamboured 61k and fattin Shapes
for gentlemens veils, black Norwich Crapes, and
a Qnanrin of white and coloured Garland and Fan
cy Trimmings. May 6,
THE BEST
Velvet Claret Corks,
To BE SOLD BY
William Richards.
English Sationary & School Books
FOR SA L E, AT
William Prichard's
Book and Stationary Store in Market-itreety
opposite Laetiti vcourt,
DUTCH, Engli/h and French Quips,
Dutch, EngHfh and French Sealing Wax,
Holman's patent Ink and Ink-Powder;;
Pewter Ink-Stands, large and small,
Leather and japanned Ink Holders,
Barlow Penknives,
The Left black-lead Pencils,
Spying Gl-ffs 2nd Snuff Bux^s, ;'
Mathematical In ft ruments,
Plated Buckles,
Eng'ifh Paper Hangings,
Maps and Sr,. Charts,
Writing and Wrapping Paper,
Blank Books of all kinds,
Paste Board and Bonnet P per.
Note. Books in all languages, arts and Sciences;
both New znJ Old, for Sale, on the Icw»ft Terms
Ado, Books exchanged for Books. April 17.
H. Kammerer & S. Stetekorn,
Have removed from Second street into Market street,
opposite the old prison:
Where thev SELL, Wholesale and Retail,
Writing, Printing, Wrapping, Cartridge
and Log-Book
P APE R,
At a reasonable Rate.
They give the highest PRICE for clean Linen RAGS.
W^^OXm^W-%^F.4<^„^
IJAMES NEWPORT,!
DISTILLE R,*
t^ At his STOR E in Front-street, above Arch
^ street, the fecund building above the Bank- &
* Meeting,
Has by Wholesale and Retail, on very ^
™ reasonable Terms,X
EST-India Rum, Aniseed Water, *
Country ditto, Clove ditto, $
* "'?""'’'Orange ditto,^
j^ Gin of excellent qualitv, Cinnamon ditto,&
Peach, Apple and Rye Pepper Mint ditto, &
^ Spirits, I All fours,%
® Aad SPIRITS cf WINE, proper for raising q
the proof of rum or any other ipirits; and is
also fir for medicinal uks. He has fine flavoured
0 Rum Colouring.
ill N. B. He makes good Allowance to Country ,
❖ Dealers and Town Store-keepers, who may al- XE
w,ys depend upon the Goodness of his distilled *
I Liquors g^
^ The highest Price given forempty GIN CASES. +j
»?9^+&»?9£^.W¥^e*^^
TO BE S O L^D.
A LIKELY, healthy, NEGRO BOY, 19 years old;
has had the small-pox, and is registered accord
ing to law; he is well acquainted wizh taking care of
horses and driving a carriage, is a good cook and
waiter; and is fold for want of employ. Enquire cf
the Printer. Apw 4 .