The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1780-05-09 00:00:00, page 4

JOHN iO R D, ;
NOTARY PUBLIC AND CONVEYANCER.'
HAS removed from his house in Frout-fireet, to his
house on the oorthfide of Chefnut-flreet between
Second and Third-streets, in the house lately occupied
by Mr. Benjamin Marshall, deceased, where he conti
nues to carry on the Notary and Conveyancing business,
and have also opened an Office for the falc of real estates.
April 28.
T--O B~E —S O L D,
A PIECE of GROUND containing fifteen acres
and twenty one perches, with a two story brick te
nement thereon, fi euated on the Road leading from Frank
fort to the Old York road, about four miles from this ci
ty, and half a mile from the Rising Sun, the foil is well
adapted for grass, and would be very convenient for any
gentleman who keeps horses, as the house will serve tor a
tenant. Inquire of the Printer.
N. B. If not fold within four weeksit will be rented.
WAS TAKENout of a work flhop m this citv,
whilst in possession of the British troops, a large
Turning Laithe, with a hollow Mandril, fitted for
cutring a variety of screws, the frame of Poplar wood.
Lik-wife a flake or final! anvil, weighing about Qolb.
and a fma!l pair of smith's bellows.The above mentioned
things are probably (till in thepoff*ffion of persona in
this city. Whoever gives information concerning
any of tiem, (hall be handsomely rewarded. Apply to
the Printer.
C A ME to the fubferiber living in East Caln Town
flip, Cheder County, a young Bay Horse. The
owner is desired to come prove property pay charges
and take him away.
JACOB HAPPERSETT.
March 35, 1780.
ONE GUINEA REWARD.
Taken out of an Office in the City within about a Fort
night past,
AN ELEGANT CASE of Mathematical In
struments, a double-bladed Penknife, remarkable
for both blades opening on the terne pin, and a Silver
Pencil fat in a wooden handle for ruling parchment :
TheCafe of Instruments was covered with polished green
fhagreen, had a silver plate on the top marked M. F. in
a double cypher, and fevers! of the Instruments had the
makers name, MARTIN LONDON. Whoever
will deliver them to the Printer (hall be entitled to the
above reward.
May i.
qpHE CONTRIBUTORS to the
, Relief and Employment of the Poor, in the city
of Philadelphia, duly qualified according to Law, are
requested to attend their Annual Meeting, at the Court
house, on Monday the eight day of May, init-nr, to ex
amine the Accounts and tranfafti^ns of the Managers
for the year past; and to cleft twelve Managers and
a Treasurer, of laid Corporation, for the ensuing year.
May a, 1780.
ELOPE D from her Lawful married Hus
band, the fubferiber, Eieonar Anderton, soon
after|flic was married, and took up with a certain Thomas
Gordon, who went cff with the Refugees, afterwards flie
perfitted in her prottitute methods, and now wants to
become chargeable to the parts where I reside: Thij is
therefore to forewarn all persons frem trusting her on
ray account, as I am resolved to pay no debts of her
contrasting from this date, April 18th, 1780.
Cheder Townfllip, Burlington County,
State of New-Jersey.
JAMES ANDERSON. Jun.
WA S taken up near Frankford-Mill,
aBROWN HORSE about 14 hands and
a half high, with a star in his forehead, some shoes on,
he paces and trots, hisage unknown. Toe owner com
ing proving his property and paying charges may have
him again, by applying to the fubferiber,
Mayr. AMOS LEEC H.
\ May 3, 1783
TO BE SO L D,
The Privateer Sloop ACTIVE,
AN WEDNESDAY the tenth indent, at the
" Coffe.houfe, at Twelve o'clock, with all her Gons
Warlike stores, Provisions and other materials as (he
came from sea. Inventory to be seen at the place of
sale.
Philadelphia Manufacture.
TO BE SO L D,
By the fubferiber at his MANUFACTORY in
South-Alley, extending from Fifth to Sixth streets,
between M rket and Arch (treats.
AV A RIETY o' GOODS suited to every sea
son of the year, viz. J ins, Sa^athies, Everlaft.
ings Siilloins, Coatings, &c
SPINNERS employed as usual.
SAMUEL WETHERILL, Jun.
TO BE L E T,
AGE NTEEL Three Story HOUSE, web ur.
nifhed with good S TABLES, and COACH
HOUSE belonging. Enquire of the Printer.
PHILADELPHIA: Printed and Sold by JOHN DUNLAP, in Maiket-ftreet.
May 3, i,£o #
TO CO VER
This Season, till the fiift of August, the
NOTED HORSE
WHY N O T,
AT the plantation of the fubferiber, in the county
of Gloucester, in the State of NeiJerley, nearly
oppofre to Marcus-Hook, at Six Pounds hard specie the
feaion per M re, or the Exchange, or Five Pounds In
produce at the old price. WHVNOT, is a beauti
ful bright Bay, full fifteen hands high, with a star and
snip, black legs, main and tail, and allowed by compe
tent judges to b, one of the h^ndfomeft Hories on the
Continent. He was got by Fearnought, a Son of old
Regulus, his Sire the Godolphin Arabian; WHY-
N O T's Dam was got by Othillo, his Grand Dam by
Spark, and his great Grard Dam was the not^d old
Field Mare : He won the following Purks ; —in 1773,
Jioo at Nottingham—in 1774, <5 o at Baltimore—£so
at Newtown, C'hefter —£so in Virginia ; In 1778, he
ran a m»tch ot three miles at Christiana-Bridge for
£IOOO aside, which he won with great case. Good
Pasturage will be provided for Mares at gs per week, or
the Exchange. Any Gentleman making choice of
W HYNOT, (hall be gratefully acknowledged, by
their Humble Servant,
JAMESTALMAN.
P, S. As the fubferiber has for several fealons past,
been a very great (offerer by the Public, by their not
paying the money agreeable to their contra&, he is de
termined for the future, that his Horie shall not Cover
without the money being paid down at the firft time of
Covering.
W A-N~~T E D, ~
AW ET NURS E. Enquire of the
Printer.
~T~O B~ E SOLD
For want of Employment,
, HEALTHY NEGROE WENCH,
A about 18 years of age, who understands Cooking,
and all kinas of Houlhuld work. Enquire of the
Printer.
F~ O R S A L E,
SUNDRY LOTS in this City, cn Lombard,
Front, Second and South-ft otets—alfo a few Lots in
the Dift^a of Southwark. For terms apply to Charles
Wharton, one of the Executors to the Ehate of Jo
seph Wharton, deceased.
BOTTLED BE E R,
By the Groce or Dozen,
FOR SALE at ROBERTS and GAR
RIGUES B REWER Y, in FdJi-ftreet near
beearner of Market^ftreet.
North East, Maryland, April 27, 1,. So.
Five Hundred Pounds Reward,
RAN AWAY from N n*h Eatt Forge, in Cecil
county, Maryland, the twelfth inttant, a Ngroe
Mn named NED, thirty five years old, about five
feet five or fix inches high, a thick well let bow-legged
fellow, has a little halt in his walk, occasioned by one
of his thighs being broke, m&eh pitted with the imall
pox, is much addled to drink, and imolent when in
liquor, has a down look, and a (hort way of talking;
his dress is uncertain, as he took with him a coarie blue
broadcloth coat, with large white metal buttons, a red
jacket, one upper and one under, white country cloth
ditto, and black and white mixed cloth breeches, two
tow linen shirts, one fine linen ditto, and one itock,
Germantown milled yarn hose, and eoarle shoes tied
with brings, a fur hat, which he generally wore flopped,
has been brought up to driving a team, and took his cart
whip with him. Whoever takes up and futures laid
Negroe in any State Goal, (hall receive, if twenty miles
from home, Fifty Pounds, if fifty miles, One Hundred
and Fifty Pounds, if one hundred miles the above re
ward, or in proportion to the distance, with reasonable
charges if bought home, paid by
THOMAS RUSSEL.
The HIGHEST PRI CV
IS GIVEN FOR
CLEAN LINEN RAGS,
BY
JOHN DUNLAP.
TO BE SOL D,
A Number of heavy Muskets and Pistols, suitable so
Vessels of War. For terms inquire at the Commif
fury General of Military Stores'll Office.
April 28.
TO BE SOLD BY
LEVI HOLLINGSWOR T H,
BES Told LISBON WINE, by the pipe or quarter
calk.
JAMAICA and WINDWARD ISLAND RUM by
the iioglh^ad, \
COUNiRY RUM and WHISKEY, otto,
COFFEE in bags,
SUG R in hogsheads,
MOLASSES,
TEA in tierces,
NAIL ROD nd BARR IRON,
B it VIRGINIA and MARYLAND TOBACCO,
INDI IN-CORN,
FLOUR, FLAXSEED and FLAXSEED OIL, &:. &c.
Muy 4, 17Z0.
JAMES WILSOY^ CoL
At their NE W MEDICINAL St OR £,
In Sreond-ftreet, one door bel^ WLnitti <t. ve
jurt opened a hefh and GeneralAffortraent o; DRUGS
and MEDICINES of prime quality, which tney pro
pose to fell on moderate terms, for Cash only.
The following are some or the Capital
ARTICLES.
Just publithed and to be fold by
J OHNDUN LA P,
ALL THE
L A W S
Enaaed in the Second Sitting of the Fourth
G E N ERAL A SSEMBLY
Of the Commonwealth of PENNSYLVANIA,
Which commenced at Philadelphia, on Wednesday the
nineteenth day of January, in the yvar of our Lord
One thousand seven hundred and eighty.
LINE N S,'
TO BE SOL D, AT
RICHARD FOOTMAN'S
STORE, in Second-street, below Maket-fireet, viz.
Orders from Physicians, Country Stire-ke^pers and
others, will be thankfully receives, and caetuHy exe
cuted.
Medicin- Chests for (hips, private families, &c. put
up on the thoiGitnotice, with plain and luitaule di
re& ons.
Private Pefcriptions neatly arid exa&ly made up, and
constant attendance given.
T O B E S O—L— d 7
A quantity of good
TURPENTINE,
For Cath only.
Enquire of Benjamin G. Eyre.
Just Published and to be Sold by
FRANCIS BAILEY, Printer,
In Market-street a little above the Meal Market,
And by Dr. SPARH AWK, in Second-facet,
few doors below the Quaker Meeting.
A FIFTH ESSAYonFREE TRADE and
FINANCE, humbly offered to ti confidcra
tion of the public, by a Citizen of Ph ladelphia.
As this Essay presents to view the ftste 0 our public
affairs, and points out the public dangis, difficulties,
and errors, and also the remedies, and means of lafety,
which are clearly in our power, an! contain fun^ry
Stri&ures on the important A& of C ngrefs, of the
18th of March irit refyaing our currency, it i^ very
manifeft that the whole ibbiWa of it, is of the m.ft in=
terefting concern to every American.
Nankeens,
Striped and plain
Lutftrings,
White Saifoet,
Gauz s,
Silk Remal Hand
kerchiefs,
Chintzes & Callicoes
White Threads,
Dowlas,
Britannia's,
Platilla's,
Cambrick's,
Qrickfilver,
Antimony,
Balsam Capivi,
Peru,
Borax,
Cnm. Tartar,
Camphire,
Calomel,
Spanfh Flies,
Cochineal,
Peruvian Bark,
Senna,
Flowers of Sulphur,
Gum Ammoniac,
Socotrine Aloes,
AChtetida,
Gum A abic,
Guiacum,
A LS O,
ISewingSUks,
Ivory Combs,
I Silk Ferrets & Ribbons,
I Blue Ser es,
I Green & Sown narrow
Cloths,
I Duro, 's
Hrion & Souchong Tea,
&c. &.
(za rigs,
Lifh Linen,
Sheeting,
&c. ^. &:.
Opium,l
Myrrh,
Iffylafs,
Manna,
Cerrtfive Sublimate,
Liquorice,
V ncka Snake Root,
Virginia Snake Root,
Rhubarb,
J^ap,
Ipecacuanha,
Eplom S Its,
G^ub is Salts, .
Sal Ar noniac,
Volatile Salts,
Tartar E? etic,
I Wiire Vitriol,
I Bbi Vi triol, &c. &%