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Philadelphia, August 9, 1783.
BY virtue of a writ of venditioni exponas to me di
reded, will be exposed to Public Sab, at the Cof
fec-Houfe, on TUESDAY the 19th instant, at
12 o'clock, a certain Frame MESSUAGE and
Let of GROUND, situate on the south fide of
Spruce-fir et, between Second and Third streets, con
taining in br^dh, east and weft, 15 feet, and in depth
51 fert, bounded northward by Soruca-ftreet aforefaid,
eastward by a house belonging to Sarah Carver, south
ward by Bidcork's ground, and westward by James
Lowndes's lor,fubje& to a ground-rent of 11. lot. Penn
sylvania currency per annum, late the estate of Ann
Keaton, deceased ; taken in execution, by
WM. WILL, fheriff
Philadelphia, August 9, 1783;
1^ Y Adjournment will be Sold, at Did Time and
^ Rare, Two Frme MESSUAGES and Lot of
GROUND, fcuate in Southwark, on the weft fide of
Front-street, nearly oppofire the sign of the Blue-Bril,
containing 31 feet cn Front ticket, and 77 feet deep,
bounded eartward by Front-street, south and westward
by ground of Joseph Wharton, &c. Did to be an excel
lent stand for a tore ; fubjeft to a yearly ground-rent
of 201. lawful money of Pennfylv^nia, payable to ——*
Wharton; taken in execution as late the estate of
George Campbell, deceased, by WM. WILL, Sheriff.
T 0 be Sdd ^ Did Time and Place, about 12 acre 1
of LIBERTY LAND, fituxte in Blockley town
ship, bounded by lands of David Jones, James Jones,
the heirs of William Paffmore, &c. taken in execution
as part ofthe real estate of Andrew Robtfon, efquirc,
dteeafed, by WM. WILL, Iheriff.
Philadelphia; August 9, i,Bg 0
BY virtue of a writ of venditioni exponas to me di
reaed, wl|^expofed to Public Sale, at the Premi
set, on TUESDAY the 19th instant, at 3 o'clock
in the aterruon, a Lot of GROUND, lituate in the
Northey-libertine of the city of Philadelphia, contain
ing in breadth on Budd-street 40 feet, and in length
J3l feet, bounded on the weft by Budd-street aforsfaid,
on the north by a lot of William Small, on the east by
a lot late of James Easters, and the south by a lot of
colonel William Coates, lubjea to the yearly rent or
sum of 2!. los. payable to laid William Coater, his
heirs and affigiK forever; late the estate of Wiliam
Small; taken in execution, by WM. WILL, fheriff.
BY virtue of a writ of fieri facias to me directed,
will be expend to Public Sale, at the Coffee
houfe, on TUESDAY the 19th instant, at 12 o'clock
at noon, a LEASE for 6 ye^rs to com#, from the 15th
cf Odober next, for a LO F of GROUND, situate on
the north fide of Market-street, between Sixth and
Seventh fleets, in thecity of Philadelphia, containing
in breadth on the said Market-street 23 feet, and in
length 306 feet, bounded eastward and northward by
Deborah Morris's ground, and westward by a lot of
William Pierson ; fubje& to the yearly payment of gel.
to Christopher Byerly, &c.
Also will be Sold with said Lease, a FRAME for
a Hoofe, railed on Did lot, being 20 feet front, 33
feet deep, and two stories high; taken in execution as
late the property of George Haughton, deceased, by
Philad, Aug. 9, 1783. WM. WILL, fheriff.
To be Sold by Public Sale,
At the Coffee-Houfe, on Wednesday Evening, the 20th
instant, if not disposed of before,
TWO handsome HOUSES on the weft fide of Se
cond-street, a few doors below the Friends Meet
ing, each about 15 feet front by 80 feet deep, the
fouthermoft under compleat repair, all the rooms pa
per'd, the hearths of marble, and the dining room
elegantly finifhed; the northermoft in good order, the
shingling new ; they are excellent stands for business.
There is a back way into Strawberry-alley, with a
pump at the gate. Enquire of the Printer. Aug. 14.
For MARSEILLES,
The Pclacre GOOD JOSEPHINE, Louis Gairard,
Malter.
For Cadiz and Genoa,
The Pohere The VIRGIN of the CARMES, Cap
tain SavignonE.
™ HEY will both take in Freight, from 60 to 100
4 hotheads of Tobacco each; for which, apply to
Terrsflen, Brothers and Co. at thei Store in Water
ftreet, three doors below Sprice-ftreet. Aug, I2 #
TUESDAY, fy „ %
THE r AUGUST £ 9 ; 17^
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O R, THE
GENERALADVERTISER.
VOL. XIL]
PUB ^ HED EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATU^YZ?^}^
At the City Auction, on
FRIDAY Next,
The 22d of August, 1783.
THREE o'clock in the AFTERNOON,
Will Commence the SALE
Of a Large and very General ASSORTMENT of
MERCHANDI 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 BAYAR D, Auctioneer
To be Sold by Public Sale,
A 'a "' Coffee-Houle, on SATURDAY the 30th of
instant, at 12 o'clock at noon, if not dif
poled of before at private sale, <
AVery valuable Lot of GROUND, lying on
the south file of Lombard-street, between "Se
r a"" Third.ftreets: containing in breadth
on laid street 20 feet, and in length or depth 77 feet.
At fame Time and Place will be Sold,
A very valuable PLANTATION, containing o acres
Perches °f meadow land, pleasantly situated in
the Northern-liberties, at no greater distance from this
city than the 4 mile ftane on the Wiffahiccon road ;
whereon is ere&ed a good new 2 story done dwelling
houfe,having a piazza round it, with a n^w 2 story stone
kitchen and milk-house, a new frame barn and stable,
and a pump of good water at the door, With a couple
l °'' ns ' a good garden, and two young bearing or
chards of good fruit; the greatest part of the land is
under good fence; and the whole clear of incumbrance)
and may be entered on immediately. A plan of the
land may be seen at the place of sale.
JOHN BAYARD, A u ai o neer:
-bTFuTITc-TaTe
ty[,lLL be disposed of on the 6rft day of October
TV next, on the Premier, that noted and well fi-
FORGE, commonly known by the name of
A INE FORGE, in Berks county, with 359 acres of
LAND, one half whereof it cleared and well improv
ed, 15 acres being watered meadow of a luperior qua
lity, and an excellent orchard. There are on the pre
mises a good stone dwelling house, barn, blackfmitbg
™°Pr coal-house and law mill, with convenient and ne
cessary out buildings for the accommodation of the
workmen. The Forge hath been lately repaired com
phatir, and is now in the best order. There will be
fold with the above premises, about Sixty Acres of
WOODLAND within three miles of said Forge, and
also Two good Teams of Horses with Waggons, Ind a
considerable Quantity of Wood and Coal prepared,
which the purchaser of the above premiss may have at
firft cost ; arfo the necessary Utensils for carrying on the
Did works, Houfhold Furniture, Milch Cows, Hogs,
Sheep, &c. The abovementioned Articles are fold pur'-
fu^nr to the lift will and testament of David Potts, junr.
deceased. The terms of sale will be made known on
the day of sale, by
SAMUEL POTTS, Executor.
N. B. Any perlon who w,fhes to purchase the above
Frroibs are requested to attend early, as they will fi r ft
be disposed of, that the purchaser may have an oppor
tunity of accommodating himfelf with the articles neces
sary for carrying on the works. The sale will begin at
11 o'clock precisely.
TH E Proprietors in the ILLINOIS
and OUABACHE LAND Companies, are
particularly requefcd to attend a foerial Meeting, to
be held at Mr. Samuel Nicholas's tavern, at the fin
of the Connettogo Waggon, Market-street, on Mon
day the Sth S ptembtr next, at 6 o'clock the evening,
when matters very important to the int^reft of the com
pannes will necessarily require their difenfion and de
termination. WILLIAM MURRAY, Secretary.
Philadelphia, August 7, 1783.
IX^AS ftoppeJ by the fubferiber, living in Eighth-
YV street, between Walnut and Chefnnt streets, on
Thursday lass, a GOLD WATCH, supposed
to be ftplen. Th^ owner is desired to come, prove pro
perty, pay charges and take it away. JOSEPH MA
SON, at the sign of Labour in Vain. Aug. 9.
^ 1 D n at the COFFEE-HOUSE, on the i 9 th
day of August next, at 5 o'clock in the Evenir-in
pursuance of the left Will and Testament of Water
Goodman, late of Philadelphia, deceased.
N °° A Certain PLANTATION in the Northern
Liberties of the city of Philadelphia : @n -
" r ° ut % acr "> Wth a dwelling honft, I ^^nd
milk-house, within three miles of the city, bonn rid
on the road from thence to Germantown- c n it
an orchard of choice fruit tre^, a good qiuntit r of
^dow an d woodland; the whole well watered, 'and
may be entered on the 25th March next.
I - ™ WHARF and STORES well known
by the name of Goodman's wharf, above Race . ?{-
L ab ° U ? 123 feet ° n Water-ftrat, and ex
tending that breadth into the river; and may be enter
ed on the 2 d of April next.
No 3. About 93 f eet Bank LOT with two dwek
^ d ° ther Wildings ert& e d thereon, rpro
n^xt" '"' ’ ""' '' "'"" °" the 25 ' h Ma rch
„ '? ± The old well-known TAVERN at the
northeast corner of Chefnut, Front, and Water
20 feet front on Front and Water streets, and about
feet on Chefnut-ftreet ; may be entered cn theist
January next.
nr 'n°T s ri,, £ co ac ™ of excellent PASTURE,
or Mowable Ground, on Hickorv and Poplar
"'ll ^ at r^ ^ ab ° ut ohe mile from thc citv , w hich
| d "' d ' d " f ' a "' r L ° t$ i ma Y be entered cn
the Ift January next.
a 6 ' T ? three ft ,° ry HOUSES and LOTS in
Front-street, about 19 es front each, and the Lots 200
feet deep, opposite to the City Vendue, now in 0'
tenure of Sarah Goodman and Mary Foulke -
entered on the firft o f August, 1784. ' y
H^"^^' ^l"^':T r be fc * n at the Coffee-
House; and will likewtfe be (hewn by William Parr, at
Lancaster, and & Abel James at Mary Foulke's; o f
whom farther information may be had by such who
incline to purchase. Good Titles will he madeto the
% hzf?r ' b y SARAH GOODMAN, E CT ut r ;x
Philadelphia, ABEL JAMES, \
July 21. ,WILLIAM PARR, ) Executors
At , n , Clock on WEDNESDAY the so D,v of
August, next ensuing, will be Sold at Public Au&i
,h, at the Coffee-Houfe in this city
1 hat famous, imported, Covering Horse,
. Bay Richmond.
THIS Ste.lion is a most beautiful bright bay, full
15 hands high, and is superior for rieganca of
. m any horse in America. He w,s vo,
oy th, noted horse called aAhraham Blank, cut of
celebrated mare called Dido, belonging to Mr. Thor^rf
Cornfetth, of Richmond in Yorkrtdre. This ra.
performed to admiration on the tu r f, end von -o 11
"," rds ;. ffie ^ got ^ the well kn.„;
horse called Channeling. By Richmond w 2, imported
from England into New-York in the fall c f
Lew lS Morris, efq. of Morrifania, being then E ree
years old. He may be fren till the abov,mentioned day
of Die, either at Mr. Joseph O 4D en%, on Schuvik ft
„; Mr BtLTZHEIMER > fc pfo,; '%,-
ticular pedigree apply to the Printer.
AL L p^rfons indebted to the estate of MARY
WOOLLEY, late of thin city, defyd, ^ J
quested to make immediate payment; and all t o ^
who have any demands ar^nft the (aid estate are re
quested to bring in their laid accounts, that they may
be proved and paid. ''
JOHN COBURN, )
^^ AN> ^Adminiftrator^
W. W. SMITH,)
Philadelphia, Aug. 4, 1783.
WANTED TO HIR E,
A sober, Ready Man, to drive
a Team and attend farming BnKneD, Apply 0 SAM
UEL DODGSON, at the livery tables behind the City
tavern. Aug. 6.
FOR SA L E, A
Likely Negro Woman about 22™
years of age, with a CHILD 10 months .II ; the un^
derftanD all Kind of cooking and horse work txtraor
dinarv well ; both has had the me,flee ; the moilrf
has had the small-pox. Enquire oi the Printer
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