The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-10-09 00:00:00, page 4

Jul arrived from Belfafl, in the brig Recovery capt.
RC3ERT JUNKIN', and now at anchor opposite
MarKet-hreet wharf,
A FfW healthy MEN and WOMEN SERVANTS,,
whose times arc to be disposed of by the captain on
boarder Andrew Caldwell.
Che above brigantine returns to Belfaft, and will be
ready to fail with tie firft fllips for Irelrnd, with flex
feed For freight or paff^ge apply as above.
N. B. Amongst the above Men Servants, are Car
penters, Coopers, Cartwrights, Tobacco Spinners,
Taylers Shoemakers, Vv elvers; &c.
Sept. 29, 1783.
Just Imported from Europe, and to be SOLD by
Nichols and G ovett.
At ther STORE opposite the Indian King to Market
er era large and general Assortment of MERCHAN
DIZE f livable to the feafm. 18 tsw. Off. 4.
ALL persons indebted to the late partnership of AN
DREW and JAMB'S CALDWELL, either by
b^d, note or book debt, are requeued to make im
mediate payment, and all tlipet at have any demands
agaioft the said partnership, are desired to bring in their
Accounts pr perly proved for settlement to the feb
fcriber, ti e furvivjng par ner.
ANDREW CALDWELL.
Now OPENING by said
Andrew Caldwell,
Athis STORE, in Water-Rreet, near Market street,
gU?ERFINE, second and coarse Cloths, Irilh and
O Royal Linens, Checks, Bed^uuts, Bed ticken, spot
ted and plin Corduroys black Ververets, blue and red
romal iatdk rchiefs, back Prunellas, green and black
C:tablets, a few pieces of dark ground Chintz, Mar
ft; les Quilting, Cambricks, black and white Lace, Sail
Canvas, from No. 1 to 2, Cordage cf all sizes: alfis Bo
he% Hyf<n and Souchong Teas, Nutmegs, Cloves,
Pepper, Mace and Cinnamon, Claret in hogsheads, Figs
in fraibs, Smoking piper, Window Gia's, 8 by 10, and
9 by n, Fig Lead, Block Tin, and rinincafc, white
Lead ground in oil, Red Lead a nk Erimfione, &c.
Ail which will be fold for Calk or short Credit.
Just Imported in the Commerce, captain Truxtun, from
London, and tie Baltimore, captair Cartwright
trum Amfterdarn, aid now opening ior SALE, by
David fackfen.
At his APOTHECARY STORE, in Second.ft-eet,
m vy between Market and Ciefnut ftreels—
AVF'Y "enernl Afl ttment of all the DRUGS and
MEDICINES nowin use, which are quite freih
and of the best quality: allo neat setts of Sur
geon's pocket lift umentr, cases of Scalpels, elegant
Launcet Cries, belt and common Launcets, Catheters,
apothecaries Stales and Weights, bolers Knives, mar.
ble Mortars, Phials, Gallypofs, Pill-boxes, O Icloth,
Gold Leaf, camel hair Pencils, Flake whits, fine Car
mine, &c. &e. Spp:. 30.
— —,
Just IMPORTED, and now OPENING at
K U H N's
Medicinal and Drug
S T O R E,
The weft fidj of Second-street, nearly midway be
tween Market and Chefnot-ftrsets, and dirtßly op
posite Back-Horse-alley,
A ireih and large Assortment of well chosen
Drugs and Medicines,
Which will be Sold on the mast r afonable terms, either
by Wholefile or Retail.
Orders from the country, and ph/ficians Preferption#
car*'ulv attended to.
Lamb and ChecHey,
In SeconLiteet, one door above the nortieaft Corner
of Mik&kftteet, have just received, nil are now
opening the following Articles, which they will dd.
pole of on the melt reasonable verm^, W HOLESALE
only.
(BOATINGS, plain and
„ U mixt colours,
Red and yellow Flannels,
Corduroy ,
Cotton Velvet and V-lve
rets,
Rattinetts and Shalloons,
Callimancoes,
Durants and Tammies,
Milfenetts,
Cambists and Cambist- 1
tens,
Princes Stuff,
Mens and womens silk,
cotton, thread and
worsted Host,
Black worked Breeches,
Patterns,
Black Sutinetn,
Quality and shoe bindings,
of, ail colours,
Sewing Silks,
Best scars Twist,
Coloured Tort do
The honorable Robert Morris's Notes will be rcceiv
cd in payment for any of the above Articles.
Ebhadc@a; Printed and Sold by DAWIDCC/ 4YPnn= r > ~,~
j 1-J <, & I.A 1 TOO„ E, in MarktStreet.
Bata and deathead But
tons,
Coton Checks,
Jr sh Linens,
Calicoes and Cottons,
S k, cotton and Imen
Handkerchiefs, of all
kinds,
Eli wide Indi < Persians,
Ibtf yard ditto,
I Beft China Taffities,
Black Ribbons ofali widths
and kinds,
Half ell and 3-4. wide
black Sattins & Modes,
Silk Gauzes of every kind,
Mens and womens leather
Gloves and Mitts, ail
colours,
White Chappel and com
mon Needles,
Glass sleeve Links, &,, &%
The best EnglLb ftcrl
plate Mill Saw.
The LOVERS of LITERATURE
Are fefp<afully acquainted, that a new and extenfiva
.CATALOGUE of
The Circulating Lib rary
is this Dav Published, by' WILLIAM PRICHARD,
Bo.kfUhr and Stationer, between Front and Second
firsts, id Mark t-fireet, Philadelphia,
W'HERE Ladies and Gentlemen who plsafe to ho
nor him with the l / Sumcriptions, may become
rcadeis by the year, quarter, monta cr single
Book, terms of which are expretfed in the Catalogue.
The Proprietor, with the truett ferfe of gratitude,
acknowledges those favours the generous Inhabitants of
this city bellowed on him, at a time, when the calami
ties of war rendered the importation of Buoks exceed
i g dear and difficult to attain —He flat ers himfeH,
that The Olive Branch has and will enable him
to provide a Mental Repast, ^adapted to the re
fpedive taftis of his indulgent Patrons ; —and as inhitu
tioas of this kind have fometimeg too jultly been charg
ed with keeping productions of a dangerous tendency
to young minds, thole Parents who wilh to fubferibe
for their Children, may rest assured that no authors of
that description will be put into their hands.
It being the Proprietor's full determination to con
vince the Public, that his constant aim will be to ,rend
der this L brarv,
Ibe SCHOOL of Improvement.
He hs likewise a general Colkaion of the most el
t emed E udtion pu allied in Europe and America,
durng the last ten v-ais.
SCHOOL BOOKS of every kind, in'^lmoft every
Language: together with a neat and general Affo(t
ment ot STATIONARY.
Books bought, fold and exchanged. Sept. 30.
TO BE S OL'D,
FIVE HOUSES in Second-fireet, between Arch
ftreet and tne New Markets among whichisthat
valuable one in. which the Naval Office is kept, forme
of the others are fit for merchants, and font* tor gen
tlemen that a.e not engaged in business; Two in Mar
kepftreet; One in Arch flreet between Third and
Fourth ftre s ; a very genteel one in Walnut-street ;
Two in Front Oreet, in a part well calculated for bu
fm fs, an several other elegant Houles fit for the re
ception of men of for?w e.
Ah, feverl el ^nt Country Seats near the city,
several Stores and a Wharff between Walnut-'+rr,h
and the B awhidge; likewise, tome Bilkot Exchange
upon France, Holland, Spain, England, Denmark, &c.
a parcel of excellent Tobacco, very cheap.
A House and Store in one of the best Hands in the
city to be Let For particulars enquire of HAYM
SOLOMON, Broker. Sept. at.
Philadelphia, August 20, 1783.
AL L perfo s indebted to the estate of GEORGE
KENNEDY, late of this city, merchant deceased,
by oond, bill or book debt, are requeued to nrake
speedy payment to the fubferibers ; arJ those who have
jaft demands against said estate are requeued to brin*
in their account# properly attested for fettiemroL °
As little attention hath been paid to a former ad
ve tifement, and much of the time being now (pent
which by law is allowed for executes io mk^ up their
accounts in, it is therefore thought necellary to give
tins public notice, that all debts unpaid at tbe fi ft of
N vember nsxt, will then be out into the hands of at
tornies, to be recovered as the law dir^&s.
WILLIAM RICHARDS,
JOHN M'KIM, ) Executors
ROBERT LOCKS,/
ALL p rfons indebted to the estate of CHRISTO
PHER IRVINE, late of this city, merchant, by
Bond, Note or Book Account, arc requeued to
make immediate ftttlement with the fubfoiber, and
eh persons having Demands against he estate ere de
fin'd to bring in thei accounts, properly ^eft^d, f or
Lrtlement, to MARY IRVINE, Admiraftiatrix.
Philadelphia, Sept. z o, 1783.
The Person, who sometime past
took op from Mrs. Fox, two letters from New Yurk
by the free, at the Bunch of G a o e,, directed to Mr.'
JOHN PRINGLE and Mr. JAMES CUMMING, is
liquefied to deliver them to the hiofribcr.
JOHN NIXON. Sep, ,9.
Eight Dollars Reward.
T OST on Sunday last about noon,, on the road be-
Q t^en Frankford and Morris's Mill, a r old
WATCH CHAIN with two gold Seals, a Ring Lid
two K„s : whoever has found the fame and wi 1 bring
it to the Printer, (hat receive the above Reward.
L° d c °"" ty ° f Phila driphia, a NEGRO
M..N, named POMPEY, with an iron collar
about h, s neck; f ays he belongs to John Ed foin
New. Providence to-nihip His niafter is d,fr ed :
come and pay charges and take him away
Sept. 20. JOHN REYNOLDS, gaoler.
CAME to the p ast ure of the fuT^TTThTN^
thern-Libertms of Philadelphia, living on
theproperty of Mr. John Dickie,^^
to Godfry Twelves, near the Rising-Sun, o n the j2 th
of September infant a light g rey HORSE, about 4
hands high and pad four years old, a oatural ,
has neither brand nor ear mark visible. Tne owner'
desired to come, prove prope ty p ay charges Li
take him away. MICHAEL COUGAR Sept^
Just opened, and to bt SOLD on the must reafonabl^
Terms, by'
yohn J. S/ayter,
From Amsterdam, at Lis STORE in Market-ftre^
three Doors above L^ida-courr,'
BURGUNDY and Claret Wmes in botths, Coniac
Bran y in cases, G,ee n and hyfon Teas in rhefts,
. Bo ,a Tea in emitters, aI fonsof China, Dutch
°f hs : Siting, Luteft rings, T^ffety, Mode, and other
„nki of different kinds, em roidered coat 2nd vest P a t
ttrrn, Calimancoes, Durants, Shalloons, MoltoonL
"°™° : L N \ nkeen ^ Chintzes and Calicoes of a | |
Dutch Sheeting and Linen, Eaft.lndian, Silefian Mi
landfthe, Incornate, and other forts of Handkerchiefs
Muffins of difont kinds, thread Lace, black L, c ,
Haarlem Lace, ready made bath coating Coats Cloaks'
Cardinals, white and black mode and fattin Fats filk'
r ?'"'' P "" and Needles of ^ forts, Um
brellas folio and quarto P o fl Paper, foolfcap arid car
tridge ditto, an assortment of excellent Dutch Drills
German Club Steel, Sheet Lead, Grind Stones vari'
ous art,,, of Jewelry and Fans, White Lead,' Win
dow Glass, Stoughton's Bitters, Elixir PoNrh^ft
English ,I o ft M , rtinico Chocolate,' ^^ of
_ rench Cordials, and a great variety of other articles
too numerous to mention. Sept. 20.
Imported in the last
be SOLD by
John Vaughan,
At his STORE on Whitefide's Wharff
Also, a few Calks of fine draught Porter.
Likewise, a few cases Vermiceelli.
A few Coloured and Mezotinto Engravings, Emble
matical to the return of peace to America.
Mezotinto Prints of Thomas Payne, enquire, au
thor of Common Sense, ditto, of the celebrated Mr.
Gan,k.
A tew Elegant Copies of the original Magna Char
ta of Gr. at-Britain The notes of the honorable
f u perintendant of finance, and of the treasure r of the
United-States, will be taken in payment as cash.
_ wL~n't'^D,— —
A PERSON well recommended to take charge of a
M'll, B-ke House xnd adjoining Meadows, near
U. p,r Mrjes, in the state of Maryland; or the a
bovemenrioned will be LET if an agreeable offer is
made. For part cular; erquiie of Mr. CLEMENT
BIDDLE, merchant in Philadelphia, Sept. 22
Three Dollars Reward.
MADE his escape on Friday the ,9th instant, at
n 4 °'S'° ck in the morning, from captain
iiliam Lindsey's waggon, io Lancaster town:
on her way from Philadelphia to Marsh creek, an in
dented servant man, named Wiliam Taylor; born in
Ireland, and lately came from Learne to Philadelphia,
on board the ship Irish Volunteer. He is about 25
years of age, 5 feet 6or 7 inches high, has a fquinty
look, and is a shoemaker by trade: had on when he
went away, a good felt hat bound round the brim with
black tape, a brown coat about half worn, an old jack
et flriped red and white, brown breeches, blue ribbed
flockings and pretty good shoes: whoever takes up
and secures laid servant so that the fubferiber may have
him or brings him to me, shall receive the above re
ward, and reasonable charges paid by
JAMES SPEER, of Curoberland township,
in Yorkcounty.
Six Pounds Reward.
RAN-AWAY from the fubferiber in Oley, Berks
N C 7°%'/, ':"' we " m3de Ne ^ r ° fel| ° w called
y^N but likely has cn an ged his name, as he passes
for a freeman, about 2 8 years of age, country born,
5 n'" es h ^ h> broad Mouldered, marked
with the (mail pox with deep single marks, (peaks good
Engilh and German, his cloa|hs are unknown as he
has been upwards of three years from his malto, but
has lately been seen lurking about the city of Philadel
phi. The ft Reward of 6. shall ^ paid 0 %
perlon that wnl secure him in Philadelphia jail by '
S 'P G JOHN LESHER.
] RISH Linens,
Sheeting,
Shifts, ready made,
Blankets and Coverlets,
Checks,
Corduroys and Velverets,
Marseilles Quilting and
Dimity,
Mens and boys Shoes,
Pumps and Boots,
Womens fluff, silk a nd
leather Shoes,
Woollens and Cloths,
A Variety of Tin Ware,
Tin Plates,
Iron Ware, Fiflihooks and
Lines,|
A Variety of Mathemati-|
cal Instruments,
Sailcloth and Cordage,
Chintz and Calicoes,
Brown Heffens and Dow
lass,
Diapers and Table Linen,
Mens and womens Gloves,
Tapes, Binding, Garter
ines, &c.
A Variety of Millenary, 1
A Quantity ofHard Ware,|
Knives, Sciffars, Buckles,
Nails of various sizes,
Locks, Bolts, Bedferews,
I Carpenters and coopers
Tools,
A Variety of Paints and
Brushes,
Fine Durham Muflard in
bottles,
A Variety of Glass Ware,
Decanters, Tumblers,
Lamps, Glasses, &c.
New. Callie Crown Glass,
6 by 9, 8 by 10,
Hosiery of various kinds,
Calimancoe and Ever
|ladings,
I A Variety of Medecines,
A Quantity of Best Snuff,
Sattin and Mode Cardi
nals,
Durant, Tammy and Ca
limancoe Petticoats,
Carpeting and Slops,
Sattins, Taffities, Velvets,
&c.
. A Quantity of Sadlery,
I A Few Cafa of Madeira
and fine old Port Wines