The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-01-28 00:00:00, page 4

To be SOLD by the Subscriber,
Living in Chamber'^ town,
AValu^e TR ACT of LA ND, lituate in Berk.
, lev county; Virginia, containing 335 acres, joo
, of which is bottom, capable of producing.hemp or
grass, go of which can be watered ; 140 acre, cleared
and under fence, So of which is bottom ; a large ap
pie orchard noted for good fruit : there runs through
said Land a never failing limestone spring, capable of
turning a merchant mill, with 2, feet of a natural fall,
several small springs, a house, kitchen, stable, and se
veral out boules : laid Traft lays within 4. miles of
-M*rtinfburg (the county town) within 3 of that noted
tra& of the late general L^'s, and within one and a
half miles of the honourable major general Gates's
feat. Any person inclining to purchase, on paying the
one-half or one-third of the purchae money down,
may have a reasonable time for the payment of the re
m^indej. An indisputable title will b- made, and im
mediate possession given to the purchaser.
Nov. 20, 1782. WILLIAMS CHAMBERS.'
To be Sold or Lett,
^*,H E Vd.uaUv FARM, freated within one mils
A cf Wilmington, between that place and Phila
delphia, now in poffeffio 1 of S %ueJ Goff; This F rm
contains a,bout 150 acr^, of ^hich 30 are excellent
meadow, ard has a very kood house in a definable situ
ation, both for health nd profpea:; it is well fenced
and in good order. Peff flion will be given the 25th
of March next. For tetrns enquire of
Nov. 30. JOHN SWANWICK.
Two Dollars Reward,
TCIFFAS LOST on Monday the 13th instant, near
Byrne's tavern, on the Common, Afin& Bar
rel'd PISTOL with brass Mounting, maker's name
T. Lane. Whoever has found the fame, and will de
liver it to the Printer, shall have the above Reward for
their trouble. Jan. 22.
Ki-1.
A vacant Lot on Second-street from Schuylkill (for
merly owned by Lewis D>vid) owner unknown.
A square of Ground on Vine and Saffafras Greets,be
tween Front 2nd Second-ltreets from Schuylkill, owner
unknown.
A vacant Lot, near half a fa^re, on SriDw-llirrt
between Front and Second.thesis from Schuylkill
owner unkn r wn.
Northern Liberties — Weff. A vacant Let nea
Third-ftrett, belonging to the Estate of George Dili
wyn.
A h^ ^r Lot on Hickory-lane, and sundry vacant
Lots between Second and Third-streets, belonging tp
the estate of doctor John Kcarfley, deceased.
Upper Salford Townihip. A Tra& of Land, 400
acres, belonging to the rftate of Thomas Mayburr,.
NOTICE is hereby given: That unlefi the said
owners, their attemies or agents difeharge and pay she
taxes justly due cn said estates, on or before the seventh
day of February next enduing the date hereof, the pre
mises, or such parts thereof refpeßively, will be fold,
as may be fufficient to pay all taxes due, and leafoab
ble charger.
GUNNING BEDFORD,)
JOHN BAKER, jCommiffionen.
NATHAN GIBSON, '
Philadelphia, Nov. 7, 1782.
fy^HEREAS Complaint hath
Philadelphia, January 13, 1783.
AL L persons that have any demands against the
eftatt of D&or JAMES WHITTON, late of
the diftri& of Southwark, deceased, are desired to bring
in their accounts, duly proven, in order for fettlement';
and those that stand indebted to the said estate, either
by bond, note cr bo.k debt, arc desired to call and
make immediace payment, to prevent further trouble,
as there is a necessity to fettle fajd estate.
ELIZABETH WHITTON, Executrix.
WILLIAM JONES, Executor.
been made to the commissioners for the city
and county of Philadelphia, by the colkaori, that
thy cannot obtain the taxes due on iundry estates, to
wit. South Ward.
A vacant Lot on Walnut and Second.ftreets from
Schuylkill, laid to belong to the eflats of Richard Tew.
A vacant ditto, adjoining die above, laid to belong
to the rlGte of John S vift.
A vacant ditto, adjoining ditto, ftid to belong to the
efate of Nathan Harding.
A wc:nt ditto, adj ining ditto, owner unknown.,
A vacant Lot on Cuefnut and Second streets from
Schuylkill, owner unknown.
Mulberry Ward. Sundry vacant Lots on Mulberry
and Sandras Itrec% (aid to belong to the estate of
Anthony Moore.
A vacant Let on S?ffafras-ftreet, near Eighth street
fr< ra Stau,ikd|, laid to belong to the estate of Philip
James
A vacant Lot on the east tide of Second-street from
Schuylkill, owner unknown.
A vacant Lot <»i Mulberry-fret t, between Seventh
2nd ci^hth-fire^ts from Schuylkill, laid to btloirg to
th # eftrte of John Bd^win.
A vacant Lot on Safi^rfi-ftrest, near Eighth-ttreet
from S:huylkill, laid to belong to the estate of George
Riggs.
A vacant Let tri the raft fide of Second street frum
Schuylkill, laid to belong to the estate of Lewis Grons.
A vacant Lot on Saffafras and Second-ftreeis from
Schuylkill, o^ner unknown.
.A vacant Lot on Saffafras-ftreet, near Eighth-fleet
from SchuflkiUfrfaid to belong to the estate of Jefeph
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold b,DA7ID C. CLAYPOOL E, in M^et-Str^..
N. B. The late Partnership of PETER and WIL
LIAM W IKOFF, by mutual content, expired ifft
month, and all persons indebted to faia Partnership
are requested ro make speedy payment to the fubferibefy
who is fully authorifed to receive and fettle the fame.'
Jan. 14, 1783. ^ PETER WIKOFF.
GODOLPHIN.
THAT beautiful, full-blooded covering HORSE,
will be SOLD at PUBLIC VENDUE, at the
C ffec-HuuA in P iladdphia, on the fitt Day of Fe
bruary, at which time the Conditions rs Sale will
be made known,rid authentic Certificates cf his Pede
grr be delivered to the Purchaser,
Assortment of European Goods,
Suitable to the season : Among which are
SUPERFINE and middling Broadcloths, Swarfkin,,
Coatings, Ratteens, Frizes, Cambleis, Serge Mi
norques, Bedtickin„ Brnannias and other low priced
Linens, Bohea Tea, Wool-cards, Nankeens, Ravens
Duck, Oznaburgi, bordered Handkerchiefs, Needles
&c. &c.
At their Store, the corner of Third and A h ftteet,
WHITE, brown, claret, buff and gray;
fu per fine Broadcloths, blue, green, nrowri
5 4. and common ditto, brown and #rey Corduov'
Icare*, gey and crimson Naps of the heft qWity'
brown, gey, bla< k,blue and green Shalloons aid Df
rants chin an! striped Sittin oonTeren colours, fi
gured ditto, Mantuas of.different colours, PerfianAud
black Mode, Gros de Florence of all colouis, black
silk Lire, silk quilted Petticoats, pink, white, blur, green
and # black fi:k lace Aprons ready made, Chintz anh
furniture Calicoes, Diaper 2 yds. and 2 quarter wide
fit for Tablecloths, French linen, 1 ell-wide, royal do:
ritannias, Bedticks 3-4 and yard wide plain MrlLn
of different qualities, Manchester ditto, corded and
plain Dimity, Barcelona Handkerchiefs, cotton ditto
of every size and quality, mens silk and cotten Stock
ings, ladies ditto, mens silk Groves, ladies silk and
leather Gloves, elegant spangled coat and jacket But
tons in lets, gold and filter plated ditto, anchor ditto,
sewing Threads of every colour, apron Tapes twilled
anl plain, Prs, painted Ribbons in boxes, rich and
common Fans, French Hatts, white; black and co
loured Feathers, Strings and Chains for watches, hyfon
Tea, window Glass 8 by 10, copper and iron Ta Ket
tles, fail Cloths, and many other articles too tedious
to be mentioned. Jan. 23.
At his House in Front ft reet, between Arch and Race
streets, oppefite to Elfery'a alley, An
GODOLPHIN was bred by the late colonel Baylor,
of. Vngima, out of Jenny Ddmal, ^v Fearnought, who
was got by Regulus, a celebrated Colt of the Godol
pro Arabian ; pnny Dismal was get by Old Di mal,
whose S ; re was the Godolphin Arabian, and hrr Dam
was got by lord Godolphin's Whitefoot.
This Horse fbnd, at Bristol, and may be fern by
applying to HENRY SHELLENBERGH, of that
place Dec. 28, 17^2.
Just Imported by the lift Vessels from
A few Dozen of the firft Quality,
either flat or round,
TOBE S O L D, BY
William Poyntell,
Three doors below Marke+ftreq m Second-free'
LIKEWISE,'
Ass-Skin Pocket Memorandum Books.
N. B. Go'olphin's Colts are unequalled; a sample
maybe fern at Mr. Ogdon's, at the Middle- ferry.
T 0 BE SOLD Ar
yohn Compty's Store
In Second-street near Arch-street, two
doors from the George tavern, a large
assortment of
MERCHANDIZE
Too numerous to mention; lately imported
from France.
H ARD WAR £
& QUANTITY cf dcub!e fl ; nt pint, gill and half
, * gill Tumblers ; a large assortment of china and
querns ware Cups and Saucers, K ive% and Forks, Bar
to ft and other Penknives, together with a general if
fortment of Cutlery and other hard ware, by wholefate
and retad, at JOHN and JAMES OLDEN's store in se
cond-street, two doors below the church.
French Army Bills of Exchange,
At THIRTY Deys Si?ht,
FOR SA L E, BY
John Chaloner.
France, and to be S OL D, by
Douche and Dumont,
Black Lead Pencils.
Peter Wikoff,
By JVi^iam Nichols,
On the north fide of Market
ftreet, opposite the Indian King.
AN assortment of Broad
cloths, Coatings, Durants,
Blankets, Plains, Flannels, worst
ed, cotton, thread and silk
Hole, Bedticks, Linens, Cam
bricks, Lawns, Chintzes, Cali
coes, Silks, &c &c.
To be Sold cheap for Cash,
WA N T E D,
A large convenient ROOM, in a good
P art °f ^e city, for the purpose of teaching Church
Music mi Enquire of the Printer.
I^^^^^^^^.^ ^t^^ ^^£^^%%£.
IJAMES NEWPORT, 0
% DISTILLER,i
Q At his STOR E in Front-street, above Arch
^ street, the fecund building above the Bank- ^
^ Meeting,
». Has by Wholesale and Retail, cn very rs
* reafo^abfe Term*,
, EST-India Rum, Aniked Water, *
^T Country ditto, Clove ditio,
Brandy, Change ditto,
lb ° :n ° exc± ll^nt qadit*, Cinnamon ditto,
g P^ch, Apple and Re Pepper Mn: ditto, s^,
@ Spirit ' Atifoura, %
<@And SPIRITS of WINE, proper for railing
^: th?,roofof rum or a^y other spirits; and is Q
® zlo fi. for medeciful u£s. He has fine flavoured
^ Rum Colours,. '
^ N. B. He makes good Allow..nce to Count, y^
^ °'™" 3 "'^ ''' & " Store-keepers, wlO may al- ^
^ ways depend npou the Goodness of his distilled ^
® Liquos•
0 ™ l^gheft P ice given for^mpty GIN CASES, ^
*^*^^?^sfo+&O^**^*^
r r 0 manage a large GARDEN tn thi country; he
mutt be well acquainted with railing hot bzds *nd
early vigetaolsa; fuih a person may hear cf encou
lagemert by applying to tire printer.
N. B I John tieil, a Gardner, is in tie neighbour
hood of Philadelphia, he may hear of a wood place by
a PP^ !n R ^s above,
Ten Pounds Reward,
RAN-AWAY from the Ichooner Whim,
captain Hurst, on Sund y evening, the 17th inst.
then lying at Eiftern-Nctz Blind, A NEGRO MAN,
called GLASGOW, about 21y^is of ag. 3 , 6 feet high,
very black and im.o h faced; with large eyes which
(he* much white; he is a very stout, well-made fel
low, very ferinbe, rude and bold looking ; be will
endeavor to pals for a freeman, but his having oaveled
with me for fe/eial „ rs, through different parts of
the country, 1 perfume h^ is pretty well known. I
cannot give a general defed,ticn of his apparel, buc
believe that he had a green cloth coat, white breeches
and flockings, with other c)o:thg unknown ; he is
a cheating rascal ,nd fond of gambling ; has remarfc
a'^ l df 0~ feet. He w& born near Dover, in the Rate
<f Delaware, and bought of a Mr. Bstts, nesr to Mr.,
William Marlov^s. h:s mother belongs to Mr. Willi
am Carpenter, in firm halt, where he will probably
be rere&ed by her. I will give SIX POUNDS if fe
cufed in any gaol, and -the above lewzrd if brought
borine. JAMES PUTC INGS.
Queen Ann's county, Maryland, Nov. 18, 17^2.
rr, HE partnership of Willi
£ am Nichols, & Co. hav
ing diflolved on the twenty
firft day of December last, all
persons ,who have any demands
against said partnership, are re.
quested to call on the fubferi
ber for payment, who is duly
authorized to fettle the affairs
of the late company; and all
those indebted to them are like
wise requested to difeharge the
fame immediately.
WILLIAM NICHOLS
Wanted, a Gardner,