The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-07-02 00:00:00, page 4

The St^e- Coaches ^iil leave the Bunch of Grapes,
in Third,feet ^hibdeiphia, at five o'clock, and Mr.
Grant's Fountain-Irin, Baltimore, at fix o'clock every
Wednesday morning, and arrive the fame evening at
Sufquehann&h : on Thurfd^y, at fix in the morning,
they will leave the Ferry and return to Philadelphia
and Ba?tim°re-Town.
On Mondays and Fridays the Stage- Waggons will
leave the abovementioned places, at the hours appoint
ed tor the Coach, and will perform the distance in the
fame time, by returning to Philadelphia, and Baltimore
on Tuesdays and Saturdays ; so that passengers, taking
their feats for Philadelphia or Baltimore, may rest al
lured of arriving at their journey's end in 48 hours—
The Stages will flop five minutes at the Indian King,
in Wilmington.
Persons taking Seats in the Stage-Coach, each patten
ger will pay Two Guineas, and for their servants Six
Dollars; baggage four-pence per pound.
Padders in the Stage-Waggons will pay the usual
price of Fifty Shillings, and the like sum for one hun
dred and fifty weight of baggage ; thole paffengeis not
going the whole distance will pay in propotion.
Single letters delivered by the Penny-post ten-pence.
Double letters ditto one (hilling.
Application for Seats in the Carriages to be entered
with Maffieurs ANDREW and ALEXANDER RO
BINSON, 'merchants in Baltimore, and Mr. BERGIN
in Philadelphia.'
As the utility of the pr#fent undertaking must be
obvious, the fuofcribers think it unnecessary to make
any observations thereon; but content themselves by
affurinv the^Public, that no prins sh II be wanting, on
their part, to give entire latiafa&on.
They return their sincere Thanks to those Ladies and
Gentlemen who have been pleased to favour them with
their custom; not doubting, but the public spirit aid
generosity of their countrymen will enable them to pro
lecute tbis neceffey inftitqtion to their mutual benefit.
N B- Baggage will be received and delivered by
Messrs. ROBINSONS and BERGIN.
NATHANIEL TWINING,
Mav 17. GABRIEL VANHORN.
wants a Place, a
WET NURSE. Enquire of the Printer.
_ TO BE SOLD, A
Hearty, healthy, strong, sober,
honest and young NEGROE WENCH; has had the
small post, and mealies, can cook very well and do all
kind of house work. She is fold for want of employ.
Enquire of ISAAC CONNELY, in Market-street,
next door to Sirawoerry-allef, on the weft fide. June 2%.
A Certain JAMES BEAVERLAND,
4 l who laid he came from Ireland some years ago,
died at my house near Marlborough iron-works, in
Frederick county, Virginia, in March last, and left in
money at inhered and cffe&s to the amount of neafr Two
Hundred Dollars in (pecier he said that he had a filter
who was married to a certain ROBERT BARNS, who,
the last time he heard of them, lived about 12 miles
from the town of Lancaster, in the state of Pennfylva
Mia. The party or parties concerned may be more par
ticularly informed by applying to Captain JAMES
WILLSON, living near th 6 said works, Administrator
of the laid Riverland, or to
May 28. JOSEPH CONNARD.
CAME to the place of the fubferiber,
living in Charming townfllip, Philadelphia coun
ty, Two Brown MARES; one with a lock on her
near fore foot, branded with an H. on her near but
tock, and has a star in her forehead; the other has
neither brand nor ear mark. The owner is dsfired to
come, prove property, pay charges and take them away.
June ro. GEORGE HOCKER.
^ HE Proprietors of the Stages which
' form the line from this City to Baltimore, beg
leave to inform the PUBLIC, that, having their car
riage now, in compile order, they propose performing
the" Bufineft in the following manner—
Will Cover this Season,
At the Stables of SAMUEL HODGSON, behind the
City-Tavern,
SAMPSON:
A beautiful dark Bay HORSE, full 16 hands high, 4
year^ old ; well marked and tiee from blemilh: lie
was got by Old Sampson (who was imported by the
honourable John Penn) out of an Arabian Bellfize
Mare, and bred by Marmaduke Cooper. The price is
Six Dollars for the fea'on ; the money to be paid down.
Good Grass and careful Attendance given to the Mares
which are sent, by SAMUEL HODGSON.
N. B. An elegant Light Waggon and Pair of Horses,
with a careful Driver, to be HIRED at the above
place. May j 4.
STAGE WAGGONS.
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold b,D AWID C. CLATPOO,L E, in Market-Street.,
RAN-AWAY from the Subferiber on the morning
^ of the eighteenth instant, hear Ezekiel Webb's
tavern, between Wilmington and Lancaster, four
NEGRO MEN, one named JACK WHITE, pretty
black and grum fpdken, pock marked, about 24 years
of age, had on a sailors blue jacket, black breeches,
white flocking,, and a leather cap: another calls him
felf JACK RICHARDS, remarkable black, about 21
years old, flout made, aboutg feet 10 or 11 inches high,
had on a failorb blue jacket, old blue trowfers, and old
hat, and has a ftopape in his fpeach : another named
CHARLES JACKSON, a yellow follow,had on the like
jacket and trowfers, and a large old beaver hat, (peaks
good English, stout made, about 5 feet 8 inches high:
the other a black fellow, calls himfelf FRANK, (peaks
pritty plain, had on a red coat, old blue trowfers, and
a small old hat; 'us luppofed they will try to cross the
Delaware in order to get to the enemy, or offer them
selves for sailors- All masters of vessels and others, are
hereby forwarned of taking them in, or harbouring
them at their peril. Whoever takes up and secures
the above negroes, so that their master gets them a
gaib, (hall have the above reward, or in proportion for
any one of them, and all reasonable charges paid, by
me SAMUEL SAYRE. June 21.
The Subferiber has removed his
HORSES to a commodious (table in Church-alley,
where he has Opened a LIVERY. He proposes con
stantly supplying all who chufe to apply to him_ with as
genteel HQRSES, CHAIRS, &c. as any to let in the
city : any Gentleman who may want to hire, if they
will p'eafe to call at the Stable (which is riway kept
open and attended) there is no doubt but they will be
fully fatiified, that no person in this city keeps such va
luable Hories to let. Such Gentlemen as chufe their
Horses to stand at Livery may depend on the greatest
justice being done them. He will be much obliged to -
those who will apply to him for Chairs, to let him know
the day before they intend to ride. A Sign is oopufite
the Stable. A. WALKE.
Intelligence Office.
TH E Subferiber having oblerved
the great and general utility of an
INTELLIGENCE OFFICE in
populous and trading cities, begs leave to
inform the Public, that he has opened an
OFFICE for that purpose, at his house on
the ead fide of Front-street, eight doors a
b'ove Market-street; where persons want
ing to purchase or lell Goods, or Property
of any kind—Such as, houses, farms, lots,
horses, carriages, ships, bills of exchange,
continental or date certificate,, &c. may
enter and dispose of their refpedtive articles
at a moderate premium; secrecy, it requir
ed, may be depended on. Clerks, garden
ers, coachmen, nurses, chamber-maids,
cooks and servants of every description may
enter their names in said Office, after pay
ing Eighteen-pence; the fame lam is to
be paid by persons who are accommodated
with servants by means of the Office; no
thing charged for enquiries which prove
unfuccefstul. The Public may rest affined,
that no pains nor attention shall be wanting
to render this Officers ufeful as possible, by
their most humble servant,
May z 7. MOSES COHEN,
H E days of admittance to view the
Collection 'of natural and artificial
CURIOSITIES, PAINTINGS, &c. are
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
and the hours for each company at 11 and
12 o'clock in the Forenoon, and at 4,5,
and 6 o'clock in the Afternoon, allowing
an hour for each company; which, to
avoid inconveniency to themselves, it is
honed will not exceed Six or at rr.oft E'ght
in one fete. .
For the information of those who are
desirous to visit this Collection, a Paper,
giving a short account Q its Contents, will
be delivered with the Tickets, which are
to be had in the Forenoon of every Day
(Sundays excepted) at the lubfciiber's
House, in Arch-street above Fourth-street,
at Half-a-Dollar each.
American Museum.
Sixteen Dollars Reward,
Hors e s.
P. E. DO SIMITIERE.
Water- fl reet,
A few pipes of Madeira Wine,
A small quantity of Cefd-Wi^e and Tacki;
Likewise a few boxts of (beet Tinn.
At the store of Mr. Pelletiah Webster, in
A LL persons indebted by bond, pote, boric debt or
Q prize (hares, to the est ate of Captain PETER
DAY, late of this city, mariner, deceased, are desired
to make immediate Payment ; and all those that have
any Accounts against the (Decried, are in like manner
requeued to bring them in properly attested, in order
that they may be fettled, hv
PhiMelph^ J^S "°°°I LER > xec ^.
June 13, 1782. CHARLES MILLEK,/
STR A YED away on the &K inftan^
a large dark brown COW, fuppefed to be near
calving, one of her ears flit, a little white upon each
hind leg just above the hoof, also some white at the
end of her tail, large bag and horns ; it is thought ftie
is Bor 9 years old. Whoever takes up and secures
said Cow, so that the owner may have her again, shall
receive the above Reward with reafonablc charges paid,
by THOMAS SAY. 19th of 6th Month.
4. nourable the COURT of APPEALS, in Case of
Capture, will fit at Philadelphia, on Tuesday the twenty
fifth day of June next : and at Hartford, in the State of
Connect cut, on Tuesday the fixjh day of August next:
when and where those Persons who have causes depdend
ing in the said court, ate desired to attend.
By Order of the Court,
April 10, 1782. JOHN-POTTS, junr. Remitter
[ The Printers in the different States will do an eflfen
tjal Service to the Suitors of the said Couit, by inserting
the ebove advertisement in the several Papers]
N. B, They will receive all kinds of GOODS to
Sell on Commission ; and flatter themselves, from their
former extensive connexions in the dr? goods business,
&c. they will be able to make foeedy Sries, and on the
most advantageous Terms. Orders from their Friends in
the country will be punftually complied with. March 20
T ARGE three (tory Brick HOUSE, in which the
'' fubferiber now dwells, almost new; one other ad
joining the former, with a large Lot and Garden there
unto belonging, together with a large Wharf and ftorcs
thereon ere&d, (ufficient to accomodate a person in a
large trade, with a Cooper's Shop, Stable, Hay-loft
and Chaise-house, all in good repair. Any perfoh in
clining to purchase, may know the terms by applying
tothe fubferiber; who has another House in the neigh
bourhood for Sale, and sundry Ground-rents to dispose
of. Reasonable Credit will be given for three-fourths
of the pirchafe money.
Northern-Liberties, April 5. PETER KNIGHT.
Tobacco,
Feme vr, fine Hams, Shoulders and Fletch Bacon,
Mad+ira Wine by the quarter-calk or gallon,
Old Rura by the gallon,
A few barrels of very good Pork,
An Assortment of DRY GOODS, &c. & c . June 24.
To be SOLD by private Sale, or LET
DAFIS BEFAN,
Has for, SALE, at bis Store in Second-street, one
door from Pine-street, A
Quantity of best James river
BLACK, blue, purple,
brown, white, striped
and spotted best Velvets,
Jeans of different colours,
Royal, Laval and Britan
nia Linens,
Striped & plain Cambricks
and Lawns,
Striped and plain Mullins,
French and Italia, striped,
figured and plainGhuzes,
Striped and plain bordered
gauze Handkerchiefs,
Plain and striped Mantua*,
Common and fuperfint
white Dimity,
Black Sattint and Modes,
Bandana and linen Hand
United States,) u
Pennsylvania, T ° ALLwhom it may concern.
NTOTICE is hereby given, that the Ho-
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 ther STORE, the corner of W^ter and Spruce
ftreets, formerly occupied by M. Thorns Leeper, a
neat ASSORTMENT of DRY GOODS, which
they will fell on the lowest terms for cash or country
produce: Amongst which are—
Just come to hand, and to be Sold by
EANOS GENRE r.
Two Dollars Reward.
for a Term of Years, A
tttre Calicoes,
Dark apd light ground
Chintzes, Calicoes, Cot
tons and printed Linens,
Womens best Kid Mitts
and Cloves,
Black fiik Lace,
Sewing Silks assorted,
Nankeens, &c.
kerchiefs,
Mets white, black and
grey ribbed and plain
fflk Hole,
Womens white ditto,
Mens thread and worded
ditto,
Fine purple, red, china
blue, copperplate furni-