The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1781-09-22 00:00:00, page 4

SCARLET fupeifire
Broad Cloths.
Blue, brown, green,
purple, fuperfine Broad
ck>th£,twilled and knap
ped.
Brown, claret, cinnamon
and doth coloured Se
cond Cloths.
Grey and brown, ftroag
Eng^ih Knaps.
London brown, buff, fear
let, white and striped
Caffimm.
London brown, striped,
purple, and a variety of
Fofreft Cloths.
Buff, blue, green, cloth
coloured and white
P^fh
Grefl Variety blue and
doth coloured fine Plush
fashionably ribbed.
A variety of Spotted,
brown, claret coloured
and black Velvets, plain
and cut.
Buff, brown, claret, ©live,
black, green, white and
purple Corduroys.
Gray, white and Griped
Coatings.
Black Everlastings,
Serge Denims.
Serge Dejean.
Prunellas,
Doroous.
A variety of corded and
plain Werftecs, fuita.
ble for gentlemen's jack
^ and breeches.
A variety of fik Jacket
and Breeches Patterns.
Corded. Dimities.
White, brown, olive, blue
and emboff/d Serges.
Embossed Flannels.
Minorca Serges.
White Flannels.
Corded, plain and spotted
Calamancoes, of vari
ous colours.
Blue and brown Baizes.
White Swanfkin.
Shalloons of every colour.
Mens and womens worst
ed, cotton & 6lk Hole
of various colours.
Purple, green and cloth
coloured Crapes.
A beautiful assortment of
Chintz and Calicoes.
Whitechapel and common
English Needles.
Twelve and 14. oz, fadlers
Tacks.
Found Pins.
Plated and gilded Buttons.
Silver Locket Batons of
various patterns.
Ink Pots.
Hanover Laces.
Marfeiles Quilting.
White, blue, black, gar
net, crimson, pink and
striped Sattics.
Black, white and blue
Half Sattins.
Azure, blue, green, white,
pink, and black Modes.
Dove coloured Paduafoys.
A few pieces of beautiful
Brocades.
Green, brown, dove, cloth
colour, blue, black,
white, green, and crim
son ell-wide Persians.
Pink, blue, black, green,
white and crimson Sarf
nets.
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Imported in the Franklin, and other Vessels
form Europe, and arrived by Land from Boston, at
large and elegant ASSORTMENT of
MERCHANDIZE,
Now opening for SALE, by
JOHN KEAN,
A the SPINNING-WHEEL, on the Corner o' Market
and Third- fireets, viz.
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold by DAJ 7 " ID C. CLALPOOLE.
Sewing Silks of all colours.
Thread of every colour &
Fineness.
Long Lawn.
Plain and striped Mullins,
corfe and fine.
Twist of different colours.
Mens coarse Hose & Mits.
Snuff in bottles.
Camblets.
Durants.
B attinets,
Venetian Poplins, &?.
Cinnamon, dove colour,
bhek and cloth colour,
ed, blue, brown,change
able & clouded Man-
! tuas, of different pat
l terns.
; Muflirs tamboured.
Tapes.
Razors of the firft quality,
in cases, with Straps, &c.
Watch Chryftals and
Springs.
Black and white narrow
and broad Lace.
engals and Ginghams.
An assortment of Ribbands
Pots.
Iron Skillets.
Copper Coffee-pots and
Skillets.
Brass Candlesticks.
Cast Boxes.
Window Weights.
' IBake stones, &c. Also,
Cinnamon, Raisins in jars,
Philberts, and Almonds
by the Bag-
Some hogsheads of extra-
Elegant ditto do. Apron.
Skilleting and Cap Wire.
Large fine Blankets.
Yard wide and 7-8 Bed.
ticks of the be ft quality,
Six-quarters, yard, 3 8,
yard wide and 7-8 cot
ton Checks.
Black and fcailet Princefir
Stuffs.
Olive, white, buff, blue,
brown and spotted Jeans
Tablecloths and toweling
Diaper.
Damascus.
Blue, white and green In
dia Taffeties.
Seven-eight and yard wide
Ticklenburg.
Sail Duck.
Mens, womens and child
rens English Leather
Shoes.
Ladies Stuff Ditto.
A large assortment of fine
Thread Lace, Edgings
and Trolly.
Silk Stockings, Gloves &
Mils.
Purple Gloves and Mits.
Coarse and fine Cambricks
and L\wns.
Silk, Renting, linen and
cotton Handkerchiefs
of every pattern and co
lour.
Beautiful tiffany Handker
chiefs.
Iridh, Dutch and French
Linens.
Bag Holland.
Broad and narrow Ruffin
Sheetings.
Dowlas.
Lavals.
White and brown Sheet
ing.
Flowered & milnetLawns.
Mi!net lawn Handkerchiefs
Philadelphia, September 6.
STOLEN, last Sunday night, out of the pasture cf
the fubferiber, living in Upper Socbna township,
Northampton county, a dark Brown MARE, between
14 and 15 hands high, 6 years old, has a little star in
her forehead mixed with brown hairs, one faddie
mark the bigness of eleven penny bit, the mane hangs
on both sides, the is higher behind than before, paces
and trots. Whoever briers the said Mure to the sub
scriber, fhali have SIX POUNDS Reward, or for Mare
and Thief NINE FOUNDS, paid by
JACOB BfTTENBERNER.
70 BE S 0 LD^
A strong healthy NEGRO WENCH, about 22 years
of age. Enquire of the printer.
A Person capable of teaching
Writing, Arithmetics and Geopraphy, that will giv<
Attend nee once a Day at a private House, to inftrud
four Children, will meet with great BacouragHent,
Apply to the Printer.
^7 HEREAS a certain John Nelson, of
Franklin county. North Carolina, formerly
from Kingfefs, Pennsylvania, di-d last November in
the akrefaid state, intestate: If there is any of said
Ndfon's Relations now living, they are desired to apply
to JAMES DYER, at Mr. Robert Furnifi's, in New
caftie, on Delaware, where they will hear cf femething
greatly to their advantage ; or te Celonel Simon Jeffe
ry's, in North Carolina,
fc^ffix^^ffi
^JAMES NEWPORT,^
^ At his Distillery-Store, ^
& In Front-street, the f^cond Door above the ^
Bank Meeting, Has byg
f WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, %
fa Of excellent Quality,
9 JAMAICA Spirits Annifecd Water,
f J Weft India Rum, Clove ditto,
„ Philadelphia ditto, Orange ditto, &,
9 Plain Brandy, Cinnamon ditto,%
^ Refberry ditto, All Fius, ^
Geneva, Mint Cordial, f
I And Spirits of Wine, proper for
^ Medicinal Uses, or for tailing the Proof of ^
Low Liquors.
Q N.B He gives particular Encouragement to
^ those who Buy of him to Sell again.^
^ Philadelphia, April 4, 1781.
L^w^^^x^^^w^J
An elegant afTc^'ment of 1
the most fashionable filkl
Gauzes, Kentings and|
TO BE SOLD,
Situated in the Toen of Lebanon, L^ncafl^r County,
A new two story Stone House,
50 feet by 40, four rooms on a floor, with a good Sta
ble convenient to the h. use : A fma.ll Stone HOUSE
and BARN, with two large LOTS ne^r the center of
the town: Three 10 Acr^LOTS, within a quarter of
a mile; and a PLANTATION, containing 180 acres
20 of which is cleared, about one mile from the town.
Also, To be Sold, at Cornwall Furnace,
A NUMBER OF
Negroe Wenches and Children,
MARKS and COLTS, and a Quantity of SALT
PANS, 6 feet by 3, and 11 inches deep. Any Person
inclining to Purcuafe may know the Term% by ap
plying to CURTIS GRU^B, at Cornwall Furnace.
„COB IMOYRTS,
On the weft fide of Front-fireet a few doors below
Walnut-street, has for Sale,
COARSE, Laval, Nembattu, Linens,
Bedticks,
Womens and mens coarse and fine cotton Hose.
BriKol window Glass of different fixes,
Spanish Brown, yellow Oaker, and Venetian Red
Pants ground in oil,
English Till, &c. &c.
Catgut.;
J. KEAN returns his most grateful Thanks to those
who have generously favoured him with their Cuftora,
and beg* Leave 10 assure them it will be his constant
Study to merit a Continuation cf their Favours.
Has for SALE, on the south fide of Walnut street,
near Secand-ftreet,
A N assortment of QUEENS WARE, confining of
'= Plater, D,flats, Tureens, Mugs, and Bafons. Ncm^
ba®, Pontivy, and Laval linens; white Swanskins,
Coating, caarfe Broadcioaths, &ik end light Chintzes,
striped and clouded Luteftrings. Also brown and white
Sugars in bogheads, boxes and baiels ; Maryland To
bacco, and a quantity of white Bifeuit in kegs.
Tench Coxe
ordinary Indigo, with
uinuberlcfs other articles
too tedious to mention.
Io be Sold for Money or Tobacco, or
such Credit as may fun the Pur.hFrs,
Lands in the Kentuckey County,
in the state of Virginia, to w% Arn m'er of Trade
which were secured to the fi ft Adventurers in that
country upon pre-emption Rights; the greater part
thereof having been marked out and improved 1 y them
in the years 1774 and 1775: A Tr^& of about zeco
acres, lying on Ohio r vet, at the lover end of the
falls, across which the town of Louisville will extend :
An undivived Moiety of 3000 acres, on the said river,
about 3 miles below the falls, hu veyed under a milita
ry warrantin he year 1775: Also, Sundry large Tri&s
lyng on or near the laid river, feteral of them within
7 018 miles of the falls. For further particulars enquire
of the Printer.
Wanted, a good Cook, a French
one would he preferred. Such at can produce fufficient
recommendations of their ability, sobriety and integri
ty will be veil paid. Apply to the Printer,
P^hc Notice is hereby
GIV E N,
To the Freemen of the City and Count,
of Philadelphia,
THAT a GENERAL ELECTION is to be held
for the City and County aforefaid, at Philadel
phia, Germantown and Jacob Wentz's, on Tuesday
the 10th day of October next: The Election to be
opened between the hours of 10 o'clock in the morning
and 2 o'clock in the afternoon, at which Places the
Elsdorf of the City and County are to choose
Two Persons for Sheriff,
Two for Coroner, oxe Commiffioncr, and fix A&
fers.,
The County to cleft nine Representatives in Gene
ral Afismbiy,
And the City of Philadelphia five Reprefentativea
in Assembly, fix Assessors, two Commissioners for the
Sheets, and two Wardens:
And the Conftabics of the City and County are re
quired to hold Ele&ion; in their refpe&ive Wards and
Tov nfhips, on Saturday the 7th day of O^ob^r next,
th elea township and ward Assessors and Infpeaors, to
ait nd in their refpr&ive Difti& st the said General
Election ; which lafpt&ors, when met, are to rhoofe
for each Diftri& three fit Persons for Judges ofEh&ia&
Sept. 17. WILLIAM WILL, Sheriff.
To the Free and Independent ELECTORS of the
Citv a-d County of Philadelphia,
Gentlemen,
IRETURN1 RETURN you my warmest Thanks for the Honour
done me, in choosing me your Sheriff at the last
Eteflion; the Continuance of your Votes and Interest
at the ensuing Election will oblige Gentlemen your
humble Servant, WILLIAM WILL, Sept. g 7.
TO BE SOLD,
The remaining Time of a Ne.
©0 Gios SERVICE— being several Years. Enquire
of the Printer.
PROCLAMATION.
Whereas the honourable Thomas
M K^n, enquire, chief justice, the honourable Wil
liam Augustus Atlee, esquire, second justice, the ho
nourable John Evans, ctqui;e, third justice, and the
honourable George Bryan, empire, fourth justice of
the Supreme Court, and of the Courts of Over and
Terminer and General Gaol Delivery, for the Com
monweahh of Pennsylvania, have issued their precept,
bearing date the 27th day of August, instant, to me
directed, for holding a Court of Oyer and Terminer
and General Gao) Delivery, at the State-lcufe, in the
city of Philadelphia, for the city and county of Phila
delphia, on Monday the twenty -fourth day of Septem
ber next:
And whereas the honourable Francis Hopkinfon, est.
judge of admiralty, for Pennsylvania, and the honour
able William Augustus Atlee, John Evans and George
Bryan, efqui e , justices, as aforefakl, of the Supreme
Court, aforefaid, have issued their precept, bearing date
the said twenty faventh day of August, to me dire&ed,
for boding a Court of Admiralty Sessions for the
United-Slates of America, at the laid Siate-houfe, on
ths laid twenty.fourth day of September:
And whereas the said honourable Thomas M'Kean,
Francis Hopkinfon, William Augustus Atlee, John
Evans and George Bryan, enquires, have issued their
precept, bearing data the said twenty-seventh day of
Au^uft, to me dircasd, for holding a Court of Admi
ralty Seffiens for the State of Pennsylvania, at the laid
State House, on the said tw< nt,-fourth day of Septem
ber : NOTICE is hereby given, to all justices cf the
peace, the coroners, efchcators and confubles within
the laid city and county, that they be then and there
in their, own psrfons, with their rolls, records, indi&
ments and other remembrances, to do tbofe things whidi
to their offices, in that bahalf, appertain to be done 9
also, all they who will pre fecute against the prifonera
that 3tefr then fh^i b” in the gz. lof the said city and
county, are to be then and there, to prefecute against
them ar fhdl be just.
Dated at Pbiladt'phiz, th# twenty ninth day of
Augtift, in the Year of Our Lord One thous
and (even hundred and eighty-one, and in ths
Sixth Year of American Independence.
William Will, Sheriff.
GOD SAVE the COMMONWEALT H.