The Connecticut courant and Hartford weekly intelligencer — Hartford, Conn., 1777-02-10 00:00:00, page 4

SMITH AND COI%
INFORM their cuft^mers, that the term of their
'Partee ship in the Apothecary and Book Selling ba-
I fi i<fi is a,mart compieated. And Q they have
but few book accounts oprn excepting fueb as are of
mere than two years Handing ; and it being nceffary
that fdd accounts (hous'd be adjafed before the lettfe
meat of their 'partnkrfhip accounts. T ey ea:n*ftiy
r^qaeft that ^ pet foes indebted to them on b? k ac
count; would fp^dily balance ths fame, cither by
cash, country produce, or their note# of band. And
all perf-m having a^y demands on said company, or
either of them fepvately, hrs defied to bring in their
accotiais and receive their several dues.
N. B. Said SMITH a^d COlTvein thrir hands
a number of notes, that are of long handing, federal < F
them were govern for balances dug to th^ b ts paitner
fhipcf Lathro i and Smith, which expired five ^ars %o,
which notes muff be putinto .he hands of an attorney,
ualefs they are taken up soon.
Harris d, Fv^ut^ 3, J777q
q^HE udferiber taxed mu oppe^um to ^Nfamc
he public, that he has fit up Clock & W&tch
making and mending, it Mi d e:own, nex, feuth of
Billows avern, nil pe f ns fimuri^g him wi#h their
cufrm w; dfr^d On being foved in th^ bast and
meft (^fonabie manner ; th frirJl^R favours will be
thankfully acknowledged b r < thUr humble fem^t,
JOEL ADKINS.
Middletown Ja% 18 1^76
°""l^7iri7TY^^ W 'AR-dT
RUN AWAY font the fubfafor th sh f S'rp
te^ber .ad, a N,gro man MA^d DI .K, ab< ut
22 years o,d, about 5 :^ 9, 10 inch a high, a
Ism fear ono r e of uiafle,s Hdon when he went
away,, home male c at of a r^diflh cellar, anda pair
bac fkh breeches Whoever will rake up said Ne
gro aad return him to bis matter Ihall have Twenty
Dylars rewa:d, a^d charges paid, by
Francis Clark.
Mi' 4 'et?wn J y^v 14. 1777.
a^; IHc/MaJ VH. KHAM, being appointed by
th* S,a.£ t N^-Y, )k to receive, 'ximiae and re
port, on the ftvera! claims agaialt fed S:ate,for nanf
portiag fami cs, ft ck, and • ffccl^, fr m Long Island
to Coa^aicut, all perfoßS who have any such accounts
unf^Und r# desired to b ing them in for fettlemrnt
to Mr. Ephraim F.nno', innholder in Middletown,
the thi.d Wed^tiUy, Thutfray ^nd F id»v in January
and the firft Weln flay, Thuifd^y '.nd Friday, toga
ther wi h the thud Werkefdas, T iurfdav and F iday
in February next, where a t^da^e will be given
^jui the firae. T^y aerq: died to five parrice
hr account of the panics, ^UHR^ of fami io, *'d
ow^t^of efcCs, and the placet fern and to which
they we e r^r v*d, and to be c^t fied by the cemmit
t^ of the fv.rb to^ns wh&r. h^ live.'
Ml Nrit^w < Dec, 31, 1776. _
WE Lb it.b©ibers ^#.ng ?p,on^~ ^ Ul< &<m.
" judge '' prolate for the di^ri& f Shaken, to
examine the claims of the crecitors to ih^ est te cf
E^j^ii D&UI v late cf K.<nt, deceived, readied
ihfoivaat ; do h^b- give noic? that w fc' ! &U'nd
'that business an .he 2d ed 3 tynondays cf F ° c y
next, a 1 -z Ac eck trit^ ao^, at the house cf Peter
Milk, iuhbLxt in f..d K n *.
JEDIDIAH CuMSTuCK, 1
ElifuaLT Comstock.J'
N. B. No acevurjs wil be rc^i^:luah'% proper
ly &^e: Krn! Juivnrv 20. 1777
T'TTlo^'^ PUBLIC VENDUE, at Fair Haven,
in Dnttm^ulb,
A good Ship, burthen about 250
D^s, 5 jt:f3 old, -cl fund, w^h .rood fails, rig
g-% cable?, &c. &c. i a very fad failing Ihip
I;v^ntory cf Stj, aa, & . < V ran on boarc ; anc cl
fo her c, p „, confiding cf h^ fallowing articles, viz.
56 ho;,?ad^ clayed i-.. ^; 16 ditto ccff e; 10 ditto
f^ mac b te il; 62 pipes M- tire wine; 20 hogs
heads ditto; zi q ar& c : fc ditto.
The file to # e 00 Wed efday the 1 zth February
nrxt, at eleven o'c rck D the forrr^on.
ty£ the luounb^s b^ing &opO cg ccmwffiEuOT
" by the honorable court nf nreba.e for the diftria
ts Woodbury, to x^miree the claims of the creditors
to the eft&te < f Bej^min Scot, ate cf Waterbury de
ceas'd, represented insolvent; shall attend that busi
ness at the dwelling-house of Mr. Thomas Clark, inn
holder in f d Waterbury, on the firft and left Wed
nefdaysof February next, from one to seven cf the
clock &riß rn ooa. Jonathan Baldwin,? C<mmf-
Joseph Hopkins. J Jiosers.
J CTUry 1777
Stolen out of the liable of Mr.
d^h Stebbens, ^Ridgefield, in the night of the
27th cf. Decern. 1776, a Urge chestnut b own horse,
the property cf Jha Bogert lavs cfNew-Y >rk,A^er
maa, 6 years old, about 15 hands high, patu'a pzerr,
carries very lo#, marked or the thigh I B. h^s trod
his hied foot, aad goes fomching lame. Wfrevy
t^kes up said horse and brings him to Ridg ft fi"'o.
that ths :owner may have him again, sh 11h^^ twenty
dinars reward p^id by John Bogert,
lodg'd,-Jan. 2 T£[7L
f ASH given forCALV E's-PAT ES, at the
' Printing Office and Paper-Mill, Hart
ford.
Pay-Table Office, ^df^y f, 6,77.
q^HE Qommiferi^s tfthh Sta# in zfi 21^7,1775, fire
once mor; naifad, refuged and intreated, nrntbout D--
la,yto prepare and exhibit tbetr Accounts to the Pay-1 able
for Mlj u flMent : Their Negle& mufi be very prejudicial to
the Itiertf cf this State, by pretexting a Settlement <with
the Cengrefs and receiving therefrom the large Ballance
long aue, and now in afpecial and prtf^g Manner ca^cd
Ibe Captains or tbeir R'prefatatives, of the nrw Levies,
(in June ffl) are rsqujted as soon as pflb'e, to prepare
and cl&fe the r Ac ousts wt b be Pay Table fir Monies al
vanned by this Ss 4e to ratfe and equip tbeir Companies, ^c.
And also to return with their other Accounts, an Account <f
the Arm. and Accoutrements vfed by their Companies, and
to whom thy belonged withthir Apprafemrni under Oato
<w^m tain into Joroice ; and to fee That theft which are
public Property are lodged with the Town- Clerks, or SAtdi
Meet of the Towns from whence taken, and that tbofe hired
and imp^ffd art returned to their Owners, and that Rs
c&fs OfcoAiugl, be procured and produced for them all.
The Offer s ^nd Privates f Capt. Oliver Hamebet'fCom
pany in th, if, bsc ExpeditionJ 177f0 who have not re
cAvidtbeirJAl Pa, are notfed to lodge with the Pay Table
Committee accounts aider Oath of what they heist received,
and of whom, anh wfoex and where aifcharged from fed
cornsan), or re entered in others, and out of what Campa
foes ^y, a fofon ered Capt, Hancb«tt's, that so their ref
freitve Balances due ma, befated and laid before the Ge
neral Aftmbl, at their &%t Sffan.
Tbo'3 Seymour, ) Committee
Ez'L WILUAMS,4 of the
0. Ellsworth, j Pay Table.
N B. The fluoral Prin ers of heirs Papers in this
State are defred to publifb the above in tb.fr two next
papers
fjtfE being appoined cemnrffners on he ifotvent eftae
of Elfba lickner, late fSharen, deceas'd. foAl at
tend the bufinfs four apporn mext at the horse of Mfor
Gay, in Sharon., or the las Tuesday of February, and on the
frft Tufda, of March next at o^e o'clock P, M. on said
days ; and all perfoxs concerned are desired to take notice
thereof and. give tbeir attendance according/,. Dated at
Sharon, 2if of January, 1777-
Ebenezer Gay, 1 o
Dikiel Griswold j
By Permifon of (be Committee of Harford, wilt be taught
By Fagan and Balentine,
A RITHMETIC K.
°yU,G 'R ud Decimal, (figurati;... yor i^ft^um^n
ta y) arithmetical aid geometrical PiogTiffions,
Ex ratti n of the Squar*^nd Cub* RoQtr, with new
and aecUr< r , rnc< mU Rulr.
MATHEMATIC.K S.
G ont y r./.l T i^otj^a^ y (ti;e Principtesthere
cf) -N ;• ano Surveying, together
wt M< fu uia: cf Superficies and Solids. Gaug
ing aud Di«bn%
MUSICK.
T . fblkri^ Irti nUnis v:z. Violin, German
Fu , F % ~, HUtbry. Clarinet, Biff>on,
Pfa , Vux Hrinic.c, Pi,o LAo Tahor, Magdalina
:n Fu.. hl.fi.k aifo Rill be found for the different
lart emcr't
Ge^dem^n or Lariirs r^y likewise be taught the
Rules of Cjmpofi^On N M fie, sad m y alf& have
M fie ^rct^ or set for the Oig^r., Haq fichoid, Spin
n^c m Guitar.
N, B. G Kelemen may be attended at th^ir own ap
par meats ; ^d ^Night School will also be kept from
fhaiill rie 'CI/k.
rhe ab iei birr&. rsarrto be found at Mr. Knox's,
ne^ :^ F? - n U&.Tf rs. Februarv 3, 1777.
The Money due to the 2 2d Regiment
cf Continen al 1 roops is new in the hands of the fubjeriber,
who is read, to pay th fame. He will corf awl, attend
upon the bufiuefs at the horses Mr. Jonathan Bull near the
Great Briage in Hartford, till tbs whole is fettled.
SIMEON BELDING, Quarter Maser.
February 3, 1777.
TO be fold at pubac vendue on' the left monday of
February infi. at Mr. Meses Butler's tavern, in
Hartford, at thr^e o'clock af.erpoon, to the highest
bidder, the house or ftgie near the Great Bridge, late
owned by Andrew Thomfen ; alfe a lot of land in
the south meadow, behind Mr. Jonathan Bigelow's,
of about fifteen acres ; also a lot of p,fture land on
th*, road to Wethersfield, nearly oppefite said Bige
low's, of about iz acres ; any person inclining to
perchafe any cf the above parcels cf land before the
day of sale, may know the terms by applying to Col.
Thomas Seymour.
PETER R. LIVINGSTON.
Janurygi ,l777- _
TAKEN up by the fatfc iber a black brown Mare,
1 near 14 hands high, a star in her forehead, her
feet all white, a final! white spot the near fide the face,
a (addle and bridge, ihod all round. The owner
have her, paying charges, by applying to
BENJAMIN DAY.
W ft Springfield, Jan. 22, 1777-
A: L perlons mat have , £ y amends on the rftate cf
° Cept. Oiver Pim^roy, la¥ of Wethersfield, de
ceas'd are dfi.%d to bring in their accounts well at
refted, for fettfement ; and all performs that are in- 1
deoted; either by bark, note, or bond, are re quelled
to make immediate payment, to
M. RY Pomiroy, l Administer,
Edward Bulkly. J
Wethersfield, zqtb January, 1777.
ty'E the fubferiLen bn#g ippeinudty # <;:^ fa^ %
" court of probate for the mlh ft ts Hartford'
cofamiffioners to receive, tx^b^ a&d aej^ft Q
dates of the editors to iha e&,u c f Eb.&hr
Taring late cfS 'rid ce^&frd. ,rnp^Ga^d i&felvok'
do hereby give notice that we &1! at^l that bufil
neG at the duelling.houfe of Capt. Btyamin Kani
ia,faid Suffirid, on the firft tuefday of Febru^v, &%d.
the firft and third tuefdays of March, Anril & 'j '
Mix:. Aaron Hitchcock,)
John Leavitt. Gommiffimrs.
Suffield, fo^arx 19, 1 777<
W'' "' luuicn ^eri u^g/appointed by tue hon.
court of probate for the dirtrift cf Shared, com
miffione;# to examine th? claims of the ciedi cra ^
the efate of Marrin Fianey, h<@cf Sharon deck'd,
r«p,«fer;ted iLfah^rc ; hereby give notice, that' we
fh^l attend ox that business at the.d,gllirg.hcufe cf
Mr;, Silas S:. J^h., i^holc.er ia hid Sharon, cm the
firft arid f<c'ond tusfdap cf March next, at rowlock
in the afternoon on each of hid days.
Joseph Lord,
limothy John.) ~
N B. No accounts will b* allowed unlefi properly
aM^fted. ,Sharps, January 13, 1777.
Hartland, Jacu&^y 20, 1777.
YJ^ 'h* fubferiben beirg appointed by the honour
% able judge of the court cf probate for the dif
trie of Simibur), to eximia^ the claims of the credi
tors to .he effete cf M. Elkanah Fox, late of Hart
land d^ceafed, rendered i&fclv%^i; ds hereby give
notice io the creditors to said efia:e, that we fliUl at
tend on the business of our appointment 0^ the l&ft
raonday of February, ard fi.ft monduy of Match next,
at one of th# clock afternoon on each of said <G„, at
Nhc boule cf Capt. Abel Br-sce, innholder in did
Hartland, Abel Brace, ? ,
LleaZar Ensign.,
A'' P rf'fis ^ch..vt auy demands on the delate of
J fph Thrall, lata of Tgirifrgton deceased, are
desired t^ bring in their account ttx the tubferiber i&
order for ferthmwu:— — And these indebted to Hid
efate ac desired to make fpsedy payment.
Elizabeth Thrall, Executrix.
Torrington. January 17, 1777.
A LL ptzfouo na,u g accou unlctuea with tae &-
'.Ha## of Captr Jrfeph Hickc^x, late cf D^h^a
d<ce ^'d, are defend to exhibit the 610/ to the fob
ferber as f>cm as may be hi order for f&til^mnt ; --
a^d alliadebtsd ate ^q^efied to u^h^ i^zeuira
payment, to James Hickcox, AtimiMiiiiAti.
Durham. Ja^ zz 1777.
THE febienuar Lai in his cuitady 4 red STE.%R,
4 years old part, without any artificial marks
Tl^ owner may ha#e him by applying to AfaNka
Clark cf S utharoptoe, and paging chr^n.
TAKEN u) in a fuffet^g conditio.., >< November
' last, by the fulfcribir. three fldf^s, of a par
old part ; two ofa red Colour, ere hsTfiise white in
the face, and fevdral other white fe.au about it ;
marked with a horlow cropin the left ear, and a (lit
in the end of the right, and a haT-ptnuy under the
left car. One iienM.ly red with the marks afor^-
fiid ; the other alinoft eatiiely white, !ss some red,
no mitk^. Thiowmer ma., b: proving his property
add paying rrafoneblc charges hr# them again-'
GofhCTj^. zi. 1777. Abraham Parmele.
r r KEN up by h ,iJ)j4<riber ure^ yelling Hti"
firs, one a bruNk; :hz other a red with a whit^
face; each masked with a hollow crop in the off tear*
a^d admail flatting crop in the near. The owner ia
desired to pay changes nd take them away.
Torri^gford, Jan. 14, 1777. Josiah Moorb.
TkAYED from the fubfaioer fait lu^rn& # ,^o
one yearoid Stears, undone two years old, ma> k'd
with a square crop cn tie off ear, aad a hole in the
nfar ear-—-The two years old has a little white on
the rump. Whoever has frid creatures in cufiody
and ©ill fend wo v d to the fubferiber, (hall be hand
somely rewarded for their trouble, and charges pa b d,
by Jeremiah Hogcboom.
Canaan, January 20, 1777.
fubfcnbersobfervi^ the advertitemabt in
the CoAneaicut Courant, bearing date Nov. 25,
1776, advertising one certain waferifn yellow cow, a
bout 3 years old, firayed from ene Themas Becher,
would inform the public that as we were driving a
drove of cattle, bought for the continental army ne^r
New-York ; last fummtr or fall there was a cow much
of the colour and age as described in Hid print, acci
dentally fell i^ to tie drove of cattle we were drivirr,
and was drove to New York and killed, and we took
the artificial marks of said co© ; and wteaie re^dy to
inform the-jproper owner, if ^pplyed to, who h^ h re
ceived pay for said cow we d^ove.
Granville, John Cooley,
Jan. 3, 1777. Daniel Rose.jon.
Deserted from Capt. William
Olcott's company, in Col. Enos's regin^nt, erg
James Jakewife, about 30 years of age, *bout 5 fort
9 inches high, brown h^ir, well sett. Whoever will
return said defsrter to the fabferiber (hail have two
dollars reward and ch*r^ paid bv
MEDAD HUNT, Efo.
January 1777.
—±foiii-r-rrr-Q&mtttfc : r*taumCTrt@fr vw^otfr—tQ
f,OUND, the ThiUtwt, near the Ferry i» Hart
'forft, a big of GRAIN. Theownsr may have
it by applying to Noah Washburn, and payl g for
this AdmUfm^h J^. 27, 1777.