The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-04-22 00:00:00, page 4

Haym Solomons,
BROKER to the Office of Finance, to the Confal Ge
neral of France, and to the Treasurer cf the French
Arm,, at his Office in Front-fire©, between Mar
ket and Arch ItiecU, BUYS and SELLS on Com
million
BANK Stock, Bills of Ex
change on France, Spain, Holland, and other
part, of Europe, the Weft Indies, and iniai d bUL, at
he usual commission.- -He Buys and Sells
Loan-Office Certificates, Con
tinental and State Money, of this or any other state,
Pa* matter and Quartermaster Generals Noes ; thele and
every ether kind of paper transitions (bills of ex
change excepted) he will charge his employers no more
than ONE HALF PER CENT on his Commission,
He procures Money on Loan
fra short time, and gets Notes and Bills discounted.
Gentlemen and others, refitting in this Rate, or any
of the united dates, by lending their orders to this Of
fice, may depend on having their business tranfa&ed
with as much fidelity and expedition, as if they were
llrmlelvos piLot.
He recedes Tobacco, Sugars, Taa, and every other
fort of Goods to Sell on Commission j for which pur
pole he has provided proper Stores.
He flatters himfelf, his assidu
ity, punctuality, and exteufive connexions in his busi
ness, as a Broker, is well ertablifhed in various parts of
Europe, and in the united dates in particular.
All perlons who (hall please to favour him with their
bufinets, may depend upon his utmost exertion for their
iutereft, ^n<
Part of the Money advanced, if required.
N. B. Pay master-General's Notes taken,
as Ca(h for Bills of Exchange.
BROKERS OFFICE,
By Isaac Franks,
Tn Front street, two doors below the Ceffee-Houfe,
W her# all foreign and domestic Negociations, incident
to the various branches of this Office, are tiarfa&ed
upon truly moderate and liberal terms. The ut
meft secrecy, candor and fidelity to the interest of
his Employers, will be found (as usual) the leading
principles, on which he means to eftablilh the confi
dence and approbation of a difeernipg Public.
He BUVS and SELLS
Bills of Exchange upon France,
Spain, Holland, or any part of Europe, the continent
of America, cr Weft-IndAs.
Officers Notes, Loan Office Certificates, negotiated
on the best terms.
Money procured upon such interest and security as
shall o e agreeable to the parties, either for a month cr
year,
Promiffary Notes and Bonds difeounted or fold.
Merchandise of every fort disposed of upon the most
advantageous terms, lor which he has proper stores
provided.
Houses and Lands bought, fold or mortgaged.
Continental and State Money, of this or any other
Rate, bought or fold.
Whenever sudden Emergencies require Money to
be railed upon any paper Security, Merchandise or
Produce, every effort will be used to accomplish it on
the bast terms, by applying as above : where the ut
most attention will be paid to the interest of all those
who may favour him with their business, and nothing
left undone that can possibly be effc&ed by Fidelity,
Care and Dispatch. Jan. a.
JO H N RO S S's,
Broker's OFFICE & Commission STORE,
At his late Vendue Store in ^roni-ftreet, between
Market and Arch-streets, viz.
ONE new two ftsry frame Houfr, 14 feet by 21 feet,
likewile several Plantations, Houses, and Lots,
in the city and state of Pennsylvania : also fi!ver mount
ed Pistols, Swords, elegant silver Epaulets, Watches;
likewfe fells at Public Vendue, agreeable to law, the
property of persons deceafcd, by virtue of executors and
administrators, for debt or house rent, at their dwelling
Houles, Lots, Plantations, Horses, Carriages, Houf
hold Furniture, wearing Apparel, and farmers utensils,
&c. and receives and fells on commission at Private Sale,
at the above Store, Goods, Wares, Merchandize,
Houles, Lands, Shipping, Horses, Carriages, Houf
hold and Kitchen Furniture, wearing Apparel, &c.
Those who plta e to favour him with their commands,
either by Vendue or Private Sale, in the City, North
ern-Libertiea or Country, fltall be faithfully obeyed.
By the Public's humble Servant,
JOHN ROSS.
CASH wanted on interest, and good fecuricy given,
apply as above.
Philip Lebeau,
FARRIER from FRANCE,
Living at Mr. Gray's, near the Three Crowns Tavern,
in South-street, between Front and Second-streets,
^, A N cure all difieafes incident to horses and other
cattle: he likewise gelds horses and spays mares.
IC requires no money till the cure is performed.
Philadelphia : Printed and Sold by DA7I D C. CLAYPOOLE, in Market-Street.
FOR SAL E, AT
AN assortment of Broad
cloths, Coatings, Durants,
Blankets, Hains, Flannels, worst
ed, cotton, thread/ and silk
Hole, Bedticks, Linens, Cam
bricks, Lawns, Chintzes, Cali
coes, Silks, &c. &c.
Wanted to Hire, immediately,
A SERVANT who understands waiting on table,
and can be well recommended for honesty and
sobriety ; to whom good wages will be given? En
quire of the Printer. April 16.
By William Nichols,
On the north fide of Marker
street, opposite the Indian King.
To be Sold cheap for Cash,
Just imported and to be fold by Andrew
and James Caldwell, a large assortment of
dry goods, Weil-India rum, French bran
dy, Madeira wine, tin in calks, allum, cop
perafs, white lead ground in oil, red lead,
lead in fneets and pigs, shot, gun powder',
fail canvas, cinnamon, Havana sugars, and
sundry other articles.
SUPERFINE and second Broadcloths of different
colours, with suitable Trimmings; a Variety of
excellent yard wide Gauzes, an elegant Assort
ment of tamboured fix quarter and other Muslins, Di
mities, Marseilles Quilting, Alamodes; CAlimancoea,
Barcelona Handkerchiefs, sewing Silks, silk Stockings,
green Tea, fpermaceti Candles, French Brandy, tan
ners Oil, and a Parcel of neat framed Slates. April 8.
Imported m the last vessels from Europe, and to be
Sold by
Reed & Ford,
At their flore, in Front-street, two doors above the
Market,
AN elegant assortment of Dry Goods ; also Molas
ses in hoglheads and tierces, Spermaceti and
Spermaceti Candles in boxes, a few calks of Indigo
Sheet-Lead, &c.
N. B. Flour, tobacce, or tobacco notes, bar
iron state and continental securities, the honourable
financier's notes, and paper currency of any of the
Rates, are received in payment.
TO BE SOLD AT
John Compty's Store
In Second-street near Arch street, two
doors from the George tavern, a large
assortment of
ME R CHANDIZ E,
Too numerous to mention ; lately imported
from France.
Hewes & Anthony,
Have for SALE, at their STORE the north fide of
Chefnut street whaiff,
CT7HEREAS Mr. Guillerde Mondoucet,
VV a French gentleman from Nogent le Rotrou,and
supposed to be now on the continent of North-Ameri
ca, is become heir to a very considerable Fortune in
France, by the demise of his parents : Th is to de.
fire any person or persons who may have heard of th#
laid Mr. Guillier, to inform Messrs. LACAZE ^nd
MALLET, merchants in Philadelphia, by letter or
otherwise, what is become of him, whether he be dead
or living. All information concerning the laid Mr.
Guillier will be thankfully received, by
LACAZE and MALLET.
Philadelphia. Feb. 4, 1783.
Lacaze and Mallet,
At their STORE in Water-street, between Arch and
French Army Bills of Exchange,
At THIRTY Days Sight, °
FOR SALE, BY
John Chaloner.
Race-streets.
Have for Sale, an Elegant
Assortment of Dry Goods,
Lately Imported in the last Vtffels from France :
-Also, Good English Mufquets.
Ch rleftown, South Caroline, March 1 9 .
A"' Officers an d others, who belonged
fl to the Si p SOUTH CAROLINA, formtJy un
der my direction, (but when captured w?s command
ed by captain John Joyner, efq.) are requefte? to fend
their accounts and certificates against the laid Ship, to
x their agents or atternies here, before the 15th day of Au
gust next; this State having refohed to adjust all those
accounts, and to grant certificates oea: in ^ annual inter
est of seven per cent, which aie to be received in payment
of any public property purchased in this State,
A. GILLON.
Best Holland Quills and Sealing
Wax, Irifli Wafers, Writing Paper, Ink
powder, Inkholders, Penknives, Account:
Books, School-Bibles and Testaments,
Dilworth's Spelling-Books and Schoolmas
ters Assistants, Boyers French Grammars,
Surveyors Compasses, Slates and date
Pencils, English Playing Cards, Wrapping
Paper, Parchment, &c. &c. &c.
TO BE SOLD BY
DAVID C. CLAYPOOLE,
In Market- ftreer, Philadelphia.
Who gives the best price for clean Linen
Rags.
A QUANTITY OF
Choice Weft-India RUM
TO BE SOL D, By
Mordecai Lewis & Co.
To be. Sold at Public Vendue,
On the third day 0/ May next (if not dilpofcd cf be.
fore at private sale)
A Valuable PLANTATION, situate in
in Burlington county, New-Jersey, upon Anco
cas-creek, at New Long-bridge, and on the road lead
ing Lorn Philadelphia to Muuut-Holl,, 17 miles from
the former and 2 from th# latter, containing 188 acies ;
one half cf which is cleared and under good cedar
fence, and the remainder woodland, about 15 acies
of meadow well banked, and as much more mav be
made with final! expence: There are on the premises a
good dwelling house, pleafantiy situated, 44. feet front,
with a piazza 12 feet wide and the whole length of the
house, a good kitchen and a pump of excellent water
before the door, a thriving orchard of good fruit, at
barn and Fable ; there has been a distillery (lately
burnt)^re&ed on it, the walls whereof are yet good;
which was supplied with water by a large never fading
spring, fpontanioofl ^ running into the worm tub.
T - cheapness of wood, navigation to the doer, fall
of water, &c jmakes it a very convenient§fituation fee
carrying cn a mclafa distillery on a large dan. Im
mediate posse ffion will be given.
There m- likewise to be Sold Three Iron STILLS, at
moft new. two of which hold 5 00 gallons each, and the
other about 200, with pewter worms f..T c^cb Pro
posals to be received by Messrs. QUARRIER and
HUNTER, coachmakerr, Philadelphia, or the sub.
hrincr on the premises.
March 27,1783 GEORGE HUNTZR.
The Partnerffiip of Garvey and
Hunter having diffoived on the 22 inlaw, all
thoiV who have any demands against ^id < :n>f ship,
are defied to bring their accounts to said QUARRIER
and PUNTER, on or before the 30th of April next.
March 27, 1783.
TO BE SO L D, A
Pair of excellent well broke Horse s,
Suitable for any carriage whatever : Likewise,
Several other HORSES and MARES,
Fi for the carriage or saddle ; all in good Order.
Enquire of the fubicnber in Fif^h-ftreet, two doors
abfve Arch.ftreet. WILLIAM DAVIDSON.
Twelve Dollars Reward.
RAN AWAY from the fubferiber, living in Lan
carter, on the 26th instant, at night, a NEGRO
MAN, nan^ed SAM, about 25 years of age, 5 feet 5
or 6 inches high, a very talkative, but mannerly fel
low; has a middling broad face and wide mouth • he is
well built according to his height and very zaive . can
drive a team and work well at farming; it is poffife he
has a got a pals from some associate, and may pa ss for
a freeman: had on and took with him when he went
away, a light coloured coat patched on the sleeves, an
old jacket, three ne6 v ffiirts, good leather breeches, a
pair of good (hots, copper buckles, two pair of Itock
ings, a pair of overalls, and a round wool hat, but may
have changed his cloaths. Whoever takes up laid Ne
gro and brings him home, or secures him any gaol lo
that his master may have him again, shall have the a
bove reward and refonable charges paid, by me
March 27. HUGH CUNNINGHAM.