The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-05-09 00:00:00, page 4

Black, tiue, purple,
brown, white, Griped
and spotted best Velvets,
. Jeans of different colours,
Royal, L'val and Britan
nia Linens,
Striped & plain Cambricks
and Lawns,
Striped and plain Muslins,
French and Italia, striped,
figured and plain Gauzes,
Striped and plain bordered
gauze Handkerchiefs,
Plain and striped Manturs,
Common and fuperfine
white Dimity,
Black Sattins and Modes,
Bandana and linen Hand-
Just Imported in the Brig Antonie, Cap
tain Angus, and the Ship St. James, Captain Trux
ton from France, and to be Sold, by
Joseph Dean & John Purviance,
At their STORE, the corner of Water and Spruce
ftreets, formerly occupied by M. Thomas Leeper, a
n^t ASSORTMENT of DRY GOODS, which
they will fell on the lowest terms for cash or country
produce: Amongst which are—
A Quantify of Unwrought and Old
COPPER and BRASS:
Among which are the following AR 1 IDLES, viz,
PLANISHING Teafts,
' Forging Anvils,
Rating AbvQ
he I, -pot A nvils,
Round and flat bottomed Stakes,
Brek -Irons,
Hears and Sakes,
Hammers o mvu forts, a large number,
Inland imA B^ch-Vizes,
B and hand Shears,
Forming, o^Tng^nd meeting Tongs, and Bellows,
Founders T?n^ -F' a ^ s a °-^ S ^wi,
S= vrrfmi I" F/afk'3 and Serein: ,
, imble Stamps, ring and o&r Swages,
Button Stamps, Collars and Dies,
Cutting add doping Punches,
Smooth and bzfttrd Fries of various forts and uzes,
Bert: Turke, Ori-Stoney
Seventeen and 4.5 ounce Skillets, Ingots,
A variety of Patterns,
Two turning Laths,_
A variety obturring tools and Burnishers,
A very Urge assortment of brass Moulds for pewter
difhes,plater, bafns, tankards, mugs, porringers, &c.
A number of Scale-beams, from 12 inches to 4. feet ling,
Money Scales and Weights, penny-heights and grains,
Heffun Crufibles,
Ron Melting Pots,
Borax, Sanderfer, Poraice and Rotten Stone,
Putty, Blow-pipes, Chapes and Tongues,
Button, buckle and ring Stones,
Foil, Clockhead and dolphins Hands,
Variety of watch Seals and Keys, &c. &c.
Tuft imported in the ship St. James, Captain Trux
ton, from France, and to be Sold by the Bale or
Package, at the SRORE of
H. SHIELL,
In Market-street, between Sixth and Seventh-streets,
SUPERFINE Broadcloths, Caffimers,
Flannels, Laval and Britannia Linens, C mbricks,
Gauzes, Chintzes, India printed Calicoes, India print
ed Pattnar, printed Ginghams, Sattins, Luteftrings,
silk Serges, plain and painted Ribbands, Fans, Silk,
gauze, cotton and linen Handkerchiefs, a few bales of
\Ruffri Sheeting. March 20.
A further Sale of the Public Lots
of this city, for the redemption of the bills of ciedit of
this bate, dated April .29, 1780, will be held at the
Coffee-Houfe, on THURSDAY, the 9th of May next,
at to o'clock in the Forenoon.
At the fame Tone and Place will be Sold, Lot, No.
4 containing 10 acres-=p~ 'ches, and 21 actes and 84
perches of Cripole, being part of State-island. A Plan
of tne Lots and Cripple may be fern at the Coffee-houfe.
The Conditions the fame as the lift Sale. April 19.
(Being the Ninth of May)
At N I N E o'clock,
Will be SOLD by Public Vendue,
At the Hoiife of Willi IM Ball, the north fide of
M^rket-ftreet, between front and Second-streets.
Silversmiths, Brafiers and Pewterers
Wanted, a Gardener that un-
N B They will receive all kinds of GOODS to
Sell on Commiffwn ; and flatter themselves, from their
former^extenfive connexions in the dry goods bufineis;
&$. they will be able to make speedy S les, and on the
rift advantageous Terms, Orders from their Friends in
th# country will be punctually complied with. March 20
This MORNING,
deiftands hie business. Enquire of the Printer .
TOO L S,
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold by D AVI D C. CLA YPOOLE, in Market-Street.
kerchiefs,
Mens white, black and
grey ribbed and plain
silk Hole;
Womens white ditto,
Mens thread and worsted
ditto,
Fine purple, red, china
blue, copperplate furni
ture Calicoes,
Dark and light ground
Chintzes, Calicoes, Cot
tons and printed Linens,
Womens best Kid Mitts
and Gloves,
Black silk Lace,
Sewing Silks allotted,
Nankeens, &c.
NOTICE i. hereby given, That ascertain JAMES
M'NEELY, formerly an in abit^nt Of Philadel
phia county, snd who went to the bacr country to fet
tle, departed this life in February last, ^nd has left an ,
Estate, both real and perfonri, in the county of Wash
ington. If he has any Relatives in this country, they
are desired to apply to April 15, 1782.
DAVID ANDREW, and \Admjnittrator e ,
ALEXANDER M'KENDLESS, ' near Fort Pitt.
LOS T,' on Friday evening last, near the sign of the
Buck, on the Paffyunk road, A Gold CHAIN from
a Watch, with . Gold Seal, a Gold-Ring with a white
Stone, and a gey. Whoettr brings it to Mr. REN
DON, the Spsnifh Agent, in Third-street, (Ball have
'the above reward. April 29.
ALL period having any Demand: against the said
AUGUSTINE POWER'S Estate, are desired
to bring in their Accounts properly proved; and all
perfens indebted to 'a ; d estate, are desired to comeand
discharge them immedfe tely, or otherwise the executors
will 'proceed according to law.
ELENOR POWER, Executrix.
LAURENCE FITZGERALD,) „
ALEXANDER BOYLE, ) mentors.
AUCTION of BOOKS.
On Wednesday Evening the Sth of May, and for several
Evenings fuvCeffively,at YOUNG & SHEE's STORE,
within one door of Walnut- ftreet,in Front-street, a very
valuable colh&ion of BOOKS, on all uleful and enter
taining fir je&„ being the property of a person in Ma
ryland ; among which are, the works of the most cele
brated authors on Law, History, Physic and Divinity;
together with uf.ful treaties on every branch of Ma
thematics, with a large number of Greek and Larin
Classics. Also a variety of French authors on different
fuhj a,. JOHN BAYARD, Au&ioneer.
MERCHANDIZE,
WILLIAM BROWN, Auctioneer.
N. B. Hand-Bills will be difeontinued for the fu-
VALUABLE Tract of 288 acres of
Patented LAND, situate in that well improved
rich fentlement of Conegochiague, in Cumberland
county : The foil and situation renders it capable of the
bigheft improvements, either as a grain or flock farm.
There are a number of mills and churches of every
kind and denomination, adjoining and in the neigh
bourhood ; there is an excellent waggon road from
Baltimore through the premises to Fort-Pitt, and the
constant trade carried on between these placet, consti
tute it a general thoroughfare of business, and the sou
ation is thereby rendered particularly advantageous for
the business of either a ttore or tavern, being 80 miles
from Baltimore, it from Chamberftewn, and about to
from Hag^rftown. One third part of the purchase may
be paid in merchantable flour, at the market price. An
iadifyutable title will be conveyed the purchaser.
Philadelphia May 6th 1782.
TO BE SOLD, A
New three story BricK House,
and Kftchen, situate on the north fide of Race-ttreet,
a few doers above Third-street. The LOT is 24 feet
front and 157 feet deep, with a large and convient
Brick Stable and Coach-House, a large and fine Hay
Loft; he whole clear of ground-rent. For terms ap
ply to WILLIAM RUSH, living in said house.
As USUAL: ALS O,
Houfhold Furniture & Wearing
Will be Sold to the Highest Bidder,
At the Coffee-Houfe, on SATURDAY next, the i ith
instant, at Twelve o'clock, A
Dumfries, (Virginia) April 24, 1782.
THE fubferiber being empowered by
John Buryman, efqnire, to dispose of a Tra& of
LAND, containing about 5000 acres, lying about half
a mile from the laid town of Dumfries, and extending
into the country ; the land is level and a fertile foil,
well watered and timbered : it will be Sold at the
Court-house in the said town, on the firft MONDAY
in June next. Fer one half the purchase ready cash or
tobacco will be received; the other part at a future
day that may be agreed on at the sale.
WILLIAM CARR.
A Quantity of the
Very best BEAVER,
TO BE SOLD, by
yohn Redman,
In WaterTtreet, between Arch andßace-ftreet s.
M ORNI N G,
Will be Sold by Public Audion,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
Southwark
A PPA R E L, &c. &c.
ture, except on particular Occasions.
Six Dollars Reward.
THIS
Au&ron.
This is to give public Notice,
concerning a CONTRACT, between Robert Tate
and Patrick Flenigan; when I, gave said Flenigdnß
fifty pound Bonds, bearing, dat# the 14th day of Jan
uary, to become due the firftofMay, 1783, 1784, 178,
1786, 1987; 1788, 1789 and 1790. Thereby forworn
any person taking an assignment on any of them, until
such time as I have a clear deed for the land according
to agreement. ROBERT TATE. April 24.
FREDERICK NULL, 26 years of age, 5 feet 6 in
ches high, born in Germany, fair hair and ruddy com
plexion,'
ANDREW YENGLE, 22 years of ige, 5 fjet 6
inches high, a carpenter by trade, was born in Bucks
county, Pennfylvanis, has fair hair and ruddy com
plexion.
JOHN RISC, 23 years of age, 5 feet 8 inches high,
by trade a carpenter, born in Bucks county, Pennsyl
vania, black hair and brown complexion.
John and Samuel Harper, living
in Carnarvon township, Berks county, gave a Noteto
James Fofler, lining in Upper Patton, about five miles
from Cox's-town, near colonel Murry's, dated the
78th of February, and becomes due theist of May.
These are to forworn al! perlons from taking anaffig^-
ment of said Note.<
Twemy-eighe Dollars Reward.
DE SERTED from their quarters at
E^fton, in Northampton county, Pennsylvania
the following RECRUITS, belonging to the Pennfyi:
vania Line
THOMAS DOWNING, 34 years of age, 5 feet 7
inches high, a labourer, born in England, brown hair
of a ruddy complexion.
ROBERT SHAW, 21 years of age, 5 feet % inches
high, by trade a weaver, fays .he was born in Virginia,
fair hair and ruddy complexion.
JAMES M'FARLEN, 21 years of age, 5 feet 9 in
ches high, w?s born in Ireland, served his time in
Cheftey counts, P nnfelvarm, f ir hair and fair com
plexion, pitted with the small-pox.
Whoever apgr bends either of the ab<ve Defertert
and secures them in any gaol, or delivers them to any
officer of the P,nnf)fvania lie, shall receive Fotif Hard
Dollars Reward fr each, and rf.afca:ble charge; paid.
'JOHN BUSH, captain 3d Pennsylvania R^g.
April 14, ,782.
A few Calks oLCurrants,
TO BE SOLD, BY
Just OPENED and to be SOLD by
JOHN SHIELDS,
at the North Bast corner of Chefnut and Second street,
an assortment of the best Superfine Cloths, among
which are the following colours;
LIGHT Drabs,
Cloth Colours,
Browns,
AH% A STABLE and a STABLE and CHAIR
HOUSE ro ba LET, situate in Dock-street. Enquire
as above.
A Dwelling HOUSE to be Let, with
a Urge convenient Kitchen and Cellars, situate
on a healths! Farm, abo^t eight miles distant from this
city ; tog tier with a Wash-house built on a fp^ing of
water, Milk-boufe, Carriage-house and Stabling for
20 horses, if required, with a Garden, Orchard and a
bout 29 ares -' Maadew, befidec a larfe range for
cattle. Enquire DANIEL ROBERDEAU ; of
whom may alob had—
A small Parcel of Dry Goods,
Imported in the last Vessels frr re Fiance : Confuting of
Flanders arid S^bfia Sheering,
Two thirds ell-wide rorl Laval Linens,
Three-quarter elf-wide Brittains Linen, 5 ells each,
Cajicoe,
Cambrick, &c 0
THOMAS BEATS, 37 years of age, 5 feet 6 in
ches high, a locksmith by trade, born in England, he
lately resided in Sunbury, Northumberland county, has
brown !nir and fair complexion.
Also, the belt Buff, White and Cream coloured Casi.
mers, with an assortment of the best Enammelled
paned and Fancy Buttons, &c. &c. April 1. "
TO BE LE T,
And may be entered upon immediately,
A SMALL PLACE, of about 15 acres of good
Land, one half of which is meadow and under
clover ; there is a good stone House, Barn, Stables,
Spring-house and other conveniences, very pleafantl,
titrated on the Old York road, seven miles from the
city, and is well calculated for a gentleman's residence
in the summer season. Enquire of JOHN SHIELDS,
the corner of Chefnut and Second-streets.
April 24. JOHN and SAMUEL HARPER.
JOSIAH HEWES,
In Chefnut-ftreet. April 6.
Blues,
Greens,
Purples,
Paris and Queens Drabs,
White,
Scarlet, &c.