The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1780-02-05 00:00:00, page 4

HENRY WYNKOOP,
Ma h tor SALE wholefart, at hrt Rcxc in Second
th act, betw co Arch ana R<e ftieets, Philadelphia,
T, IN E Linens,
, Fine Cambrickt,
sane Laces,
White j^^n:h,
Sowing Si k re ,
B rcelona Handkerchiefs,
Guze ditto,
Philadelphia, January 28, 1780.
NOTICE is hereby given, That the
Su>fcrib?rs will attend in the Committee Room
^up itairs) in the State house, at half past Nine o'clock
in the mornin:, on Teefdvy, Thursday and Saturday
every week, during the sitting of the General Affcmbly,
to examine and fettle fug acc^mpta as Hull be brought
before them.
WILLIAM HARRIS, )
WILLIAM COATS,I
JAMES JACKS, , Committee
MICHAEL SHUBART, $ of
JONATHAN HOGE, | Accomptt.
SAMUEL DALE,
DANIEL HEESTER, Jun.J
FOR SAL E,'
A T
JOHN OLDDE N's Store,
In Second ftrett, two doors below the Church.
a QUANTITY of Gum Seneca,
Eugii/h Wbiting,
Spanish Brown in kegs,
A large assortment of Knives and Forks,
H son Tea, ^v^^'''
Biafs Wire,
Imported G B. and country-made Wool Cards of the
belt quality.
Jam .-u1 ■- --vr^—.— in —„p—foci— =t—Qc—iaQ
TO BE SOL D,
THREE story brick HOUSE, and LOT near
A an acre, situate in Qgeen street, in the Northern
Lib rtier. Allo a two-ttory brick HOUSE adjoining
the fame; both clear of ground rent. For particulars
and terms of sale enquire of CHARLES JONES,
In M'Cullough'a Alley, between Race and Vine-ftreetL
Philadelphia.
One Hundred Pounds Reward.
BAN AWAY from the fubferiber, living in
Reading, Bucks County, on the right of the fif
teenth of November last, a N%ro man named JACK,
about tcnty-four years pf ^ e, five feet nine inches
high, has a remarkable flagger in bis walk, very com
phi/ant, pav# on th? violin, speaks the French and
Engiilh languages well, andean read and writer Had
cn ^d took with him, a fiber hiked fin d! /word, fear
letc^t with a white rape, a green ditto with a red cape,
white jacket and breech^, ne / Ihors and buckles. He
ran awa from his matter in Maryland latt summer, was
tawen up in Philadelphia, 2nd put in the Work home.
Whoever will Uke up and fecort bid servant so that his
matter may have him again, ffiall receive the above re
ward and reasonable charges, paid by
MARK BIRD.
0 B~E s'L Dr
A LIKELY, b^hby NEGRO WENCH,
eighteen years of age, has had the small pox and
m'fl^ Ei quite of the Printer.
°W A~S f"o UN" D HID,
(Supposed to have been stolen,)
PART of two pieces of WOOLEN CLOTH,
an^ part of a piece of LINEN. Whoever has
loft the fame may have them again, by proving proper
ty and paying charges. Enquire of the Printer.
January 27.
January 16, 1,80.
Two Hundred Dollars Reward.
C T OLE N out of the Fading Mill of the subscriber,
v in Downing's Town, between the 23d and 25th inst.
two pieces of CLOTH; one containing about twelve
yards, of a li^ht drab colour, Sheared once over and
part the second time; the other eight and a half yards,
o' a light ash Colour, fulled ready for (hearing. Who
ever secures said doth so that it may be restored to the
fubferiber, and apprehends the thiet so that he may be
brought to jufti e, shall receive the above reward, or
Fifty Dollar s for the cloth alone, or in proportion
for either piece, paid by JESSE EVANS, Clothier.
Philadelphia, 'January 25, 1780.
NOTICE is hereby given. That the
S?bfcr b^s, being a Committee of Grievances
appointed by the Honorable House of Afrmbly, will
m*et in the Library Room (up stairs) in the State-
H^ufe, at half p;tt Nine o'clock in the mornings of
Mo days, Wednesdays and Fridays, during the present
fitting of the General Afkmhly.
CHARLES W. PEALE,
ROBERT KNOX,
ARTHUR WATTS,
DAVID THOMAS,
!OHN WHITEHILL,
% JAMES DIXON,
ABRAHAM SMITH,
JONATHAN JONES,
JOHN RALSTON,
JOHN BURD,
ROBERT MARTIN.
PHILADELPHIA-. Printed ^d Snld b, JOHN DUNLAP, in Market-frut;
Elegant fflk Shoe Pit
tarns,
Silk Ribbands,
9itk G uses,
M.r.r Hats,
Gloves,
Hair Pins, && &c. &;.
WAS taken up by the fubferiber at Cuckold's
own, Mil Crerk Hundred, and county of
New C.ftle, on the 10. h of November last, a black
MAR E, supposed to be about fix y^ara id, thirteen
or fourteen b>:to hip, branded H L. The owner is
defeed to come, prove property, py charges and take
hera^y. FREDERICKFOR D.
TO BE SOl'K~
HE TIME of a fervaut Gil, who has above
* two rears to serve; a fort girl, fit for country
work. For further particulars enquire of Mr. Thomas
Apty, keeper of the Woik houie in Philadelphia.
,A few GALLONS of excellent
Fresh LIME J U I CE-
Also, Fresh R A I S I N S,'
TO BE SOLD BY
JACOB KEEHM LE,
In Second-ftrert, near Race street, Philadelphia.
Father Abraham's ALMANACKS,
For the YEAR 1780,
To be SOLD by JOHN DUNLA P.
frA KEN UP between the Black Horse
and the Buck Taverns, or the Lancrittr Road,
by the fuofcriber, living in Eatlo^n fownfhip, Chester
county, a roan M A P E, about twelve years old,
fix een or fev^nteen bends hi,,h, branded PP. The
owner by proving bis property and paying charges
may have her again.
January 16. WILLIAM HANNAY.
PRINTED and SOLD by
STYNER and CIS T,
In Second ftrert, four doors -bov, Race street,
Philadelphia,
REGULATIONS
FOR THE
ORDER ANODISCIPLINE
OF THE
TROOPS of the UNITED STATES.
As efta t e ; of CONGRES S.
With COPPE R-PLA TSS.
— T~O B~E
A LARGE HOUSE in German own, fituare on
the main ftr<c # , a^d on a goon lot of a put fix or
seven acres, woertu is an orchard with sundry kinds
of bft fruit tree, and a Urge and beautiful gardin; the
house hs good cellars under the whole, with a vault
convenient so; the keeping meat; ndk butter, &c. in
warm weather, 2 kitchen adjoining, and a pump ofex
cellent water in the yard ; fta !es and funciry other
buddings. For further p^rticu are enquire at the Office
of Thompson and Armitt, in Raceftrect, Philadel
phia, 0, of the Printer.
Philadelphia, January 24.
TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD.
RAN AWAY from the mbferiber, living re^r
Poole's Bridge, in Font fb e?, on the %i'h inst,
aiiapprentice 1 dnam^J GEORGE WOONDERLY,
about four feet high, fevtentetn or eighteen ye&rs ofag;
hud on when he went away, a white doth coat, and a
roun^ hat ;he t n ok wih him a green coat, jacket and
breeches, fhree shirts, and one pair of trowfero: Helm
a down est lo:-k, yellow hair, walks crocked, and is
remarkably nar fgh^d. Whoever t kes up fatd l®d,
and brings him to the fubicriber, frail be entitled to
the above reward, paid by
JOHN PIPE R.
MX i*AS moke op^n in t> night es the 26th inst.
(January) the STORE of the fubferioers, in
Th:rd ft, est, opposite Chuicn Alley, Philadelphia, end
the pimping Goods carried away, viz. three bags of
Shot, part of a bag of Coffee, about eighty weight of
Bees W,x, a small quantity of Loaf Sugar, about one
hundred weight of brown ditto, a dressed Call-Akin,
t&o Silver To las, and some P/nnfylvanri mon*v, the
quantity unknown. Whoever fecutes the Good# so that
the owners my rar them again, (hall receive the above
reward, by applying to
ARMSTRONG and TOLAND.
Pive Hundred Dollars Reward.
Loewer Dublin, January
TO B E L E 1,
And may be entered on the firft of A,rl,
AF ARM jn Low r Dublin townlhip, twelve miles
from Philadelphia, on the Brirtoi road Enquire
of the ftibfcriber on laid Farm ; who has for fale # a
light Wag on, a very valuable Ho'rfe, and two good
Mares, ah utej to farming.
ts. SUSANNA MORRIS.
OFFIC E for Sate of Real Estates.
H E Su^lgri.yr na< removed his Office from Se-
I cond-lheei to Front ftiit, at t^e corner of Black
Horse All c y> where periods having real est tes to dispose
of may, m entering them in the laid Office, mret with
a ready and qan & file. Likewif Deeds, Mortgages,
Bods, Memorial , Letters or Attorney, and all ether
Inttr^ncn^ in Writing, are drawn atethe laid Office
With care and di,'patch, and money put out at interest a#
Uiul
There are in the Gid Office to be disposed of, several
H juris and Lots es Gioun4 in and about the city.
ASSHETON HUMPHREYS.
the. Southward, the following men, viz.
A Rl' fl UR BOYCE, of Col. Patten's company,
zd battalion, born sa the town of Edinburgh, in
North-Britain, retired in King's-Tonn, Doobs county.
North. Carolina ; five feet eleven and and a half inches
high, light brown h^r, fair complexion, forty five
year# of age, a ferj.ant, deserted the 2d of December
latt at Trenton in the Jerfeyt. James Ives, born in Nor
folk county, Virginia, and l.vtd in Pitt county, North-
Ca olma, by tr^de a turner, aged twenty-fix years, five
fust eight inches high, red hair, fai? complexion, d'lert
ed at the Head of Kik the 12 h of December last.
From Col. Thomas Clark's company, ift regiment,
three foldlers, viz. John Bur^s, Martin Richards Cross,
and Neil Blew. Bytes detertrd at Susquehanna Lower
Ferry, is about five feec eightinhes high, fair complex
ion, brown hair, luppofed to have gone to Strawberry
Ferry, or near Lancaster, where he wit tom ; is much
adduced to liquor, /peaks much in rhe Irilh diae&, and
makes u(e al the word anat i when alked any qu ftin; he
is considerably pimpled in the face, which appears red
by drinking, is about forty yea sos age, and supposed
to have a formed difchar^e, a> he formerly kept fcltool,
and was known to k;>rrpw psper the night he delerted.
Cross defeated at Newport in Delaware, is a lad of about
eighteen y-.ars of fice, born jn England, plays well on
the ii% walks wi:h his toes much out, a great repro
bate in (wearing, and is fupporid to have gone to Phila
delphia. Blew delerted in Philadelphia, wa> born in
Holland, formerly brought up to the tea, is about five
fret five inches high, light h/jr and complexion, a great
braggadocio,iand ftn« oi^e^ing himfetf the man of
importance.
From Captain James R%d's company, ift battalion,
H^nry Zeli^r„ about five f*# fix nenes hr ; h, bon near
Lancufter in Pahnfylvania, daik bail curled in thr r.e%
speaks good English though of Dutch parents, a well let
fellow, pitted with tie fmall-pcx, if fuppo cd to b^ve 2
forge# discharge, as he deserted irom Snfaueham a Lower
Ferry in company with one Burnt, and it s probabU hey
may continue together ox nearly in the famemcighbour
hood.
Fiora Capt. John Summers's company, ift regiment,
Hugh Davis, delcrtta the 7th 0! December teA, by trade
a taylor, born in Wrics, about five f. et high, black hair
cut ihort, black eyes, dvik compl*xi n, eg dtbirtr-tw®
years, lufpt&ad to be gone 40 m er beychd Albanv.
From Lieut. Coi Harney's company, 7h 4 mds Gar
ret, deferred the nth 0: Decembetlaft from the Head
of Elk, seventeen years of age, fi)e feet eight inches
high, born in Pa/quetank county, Nnth-Cuolina, has
black hair and fair compkxoo, foppefed to be gone to
the Nine Partners cm the North River, in the State of
New York.
From Mjor Murhie'scompany, John Harvey, de
fitted the 29th of December iaft, twenty -five year^ of
age, about live feet nine inches hi^i, bro^n hair, fair
complexion, born in Vr, ioia, by trade a taylur, ,lay^
well on the violin, which indium at he i fond 01; iup
pfri tv be sone toward, the ilexu of Elk.
From Captain John Ingles's company, \%d ba'tslic n,
Philip Penkun, defarted the %9'h otD.member last, a h ed
about twenty seven years,' atou five set eight inches
high, fair complexion, round sh u uetd, born in Cia
ven crunty, North Caidtina, and lupporid to be gone
to the Head u E:k. Aho Wiliam G, ffin, a^ed twen
ty-two years fi? feet riVeu imcr,cs hi,, fait complex
ion, born in P quet-ak, North-Car^ina, fir pwed to
b gneto the above price. The above two-men desert
ed in re;imentari.
From Lieut. Col. Daviston's company, John Conns-
Wb, twenty four years of age, five feat eight inches
high, black hair, b'a k eyes, born in Ireland, and sup
posed to be gone to Tapan.
From C pt. G J>hn MRees's company, Thomas
Baker, thirty-fix years of ag c , fa^fl Ave inches high,
American hern, of a fwafthf compkxien, brown hair,
grey eyes, and lupporid to be gone to Philadelphia, in
whi h place he has a brother.
Evey person apprehending any of the above deserters
and delivering him into any goal, cr to any Continental
cfficer, so that be my be fe^ured, fhal receive ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS reward, and ONE
DOLLAR for each mile such deserter fliall be con
d^aed from the place where taken to the place where
delivered, on producing a receipt from the Gaoler cr
Officer to the fubferiber, or nearest D Q Matter General,
who is requeued to pay the fame
By order of the H?n. Board of War,
LEWIS NICOLA, Coh Inv.
Com. in Philadelphia.
L~E w'"TS W E i~s-s,
Of Philadelphia, SCRIVENER,
HA S removed to Arch street, the second or third
door below the house which is right oppefite to
the gates of the Engiilh Church Burying grouts; where
he continues 10 draw all manner of Wrings for trans
fering and ^firing the property and poss ft n of real
and perform estates, feitlem-n.s, covenant), and ag <@
amenta of any kind ; States of the C^fe and Argum nt&
upon titles of land ard fights in claim o controversy,
to lay before Counsel, Ju 'ges, Auditors, or Arbitrator's
Letters of Attorney or Agency, to tran^N business in
foreign countries: Also Petitions, M moriah or Ad
dreffn to Cong efs, and its feverdi De, mments ® Com.
mitte,, to the R-preftn^tives in Ass mbly, thr Prefi.
d.n- in Council, and Courts of Judicature. He also
trmflv.eG into Englifii any f>iewn Coetr fts, or other
Writings of a pubhd natu e, rom the French German,
Hsdanrf sh, :n? L^tin laygva.ns, 6.
IO BE $ & L
A very genteel second-hand SLEIG H.
Enquire of the Fnner.
DES ERT E D,
From the North-Can iina brigade, on their march to