The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-05-27 00:00:00, page 1

To be Sold by Public Sale,
At the Coffee. House, on WEDNESDAY the 28th of
May, instant, at 12 o'Clock,
TWO LOTS of L A N D, situate in Psffyunk
township, near the Butcher's-Arm:, being with
in two miles and a half of the Court-house, ly
ing on both sides of a road leading from South-street
to the banks of Schuylkill :
Lot No. I, Liing and fronting on the east fide of
said read, 19 perches, containing near 9 acres, of which
3 acres are good grass, the remainder now in barley and
Indian corn $ on this lot is some trees and a thorn
hedge fronting the road.
Lot No. z, Lying and fronting on the weft fide of
the road, 18 perches, containing 7 acres and odd perch
es, of which 4. acres are good grass, the remainder is
rye stubble : on this lot is some fruit trees, &c &c.
On each of the lots there is a pretty situation to
build. The terms wil be made known st the time of
sale, by JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer.
At the City Au&ion, on
FRIDAY Next,
The 30th of May, 1783.
At NINE o'Clock in the MORN ING,
Will Commence the SALE
Of a Large and very General ASSORTMENT of
MERCHAND I Z E,
(Particulars of which will be published by the Bell on
the Morning of the Day of Sale)
With a QUANTITY of
Houfhold Goods, Kitchen Furniture,
WEARING APPAREL, &c.
JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer.
EXCELLEN T Bordeaux CLARET, in bottles and
hogsheads, Brandy in anchors, and best long
Corks, just arrived in the brig Minerva, captain Hal
let, and to be SOLD by —
Hewes & Anthony,
The north fide of Chefnut street wharf:
WHERE MAY BE HA D,
Superfine Broadcloths, Laval Linens, a
variety of Mullins, Gauzes, and Brandy in Hodtheads,
And a variety of HOLLOW WARE :
Consisting of Pots, Kettles, Skillets, Pans, &c. &c.
Lacaze and Mallet,
At their STORE in Water-street, between Arch and
Race-ftreets.i
Have for Sale, an Elegant
Aflortment of Dry Goods,
Lately Imported in the last Vessels from France:
Also, Good English Mufquets.
r—HEREAS Mr. Guiller de Mondoucer,
VV a French gentleman from Nogent le Rotrou,and
supposed to be now on the continent of North-Ameri
ca, it become heir to a very considerable Fortune in
France, by the demise of his parents : This is to de
sire any person or prfons who may have heard of the
said Mr. Guillier, to inform Messrs. LACAZE and
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
Philad. Feb. 4. LACAZE and MALLET.
Made and Sold by the Subscriber,
Wholesale and Retail,
1' IN-Ware, Frying-Pans:
also to be foM, Waiters of different sizes, neat
ly finilhed, Pewter-Ware, Knivs and Forks, &c.
JOHN BATES, in Third-street,
near Church-alley.
N. B. A LOT of GROUND situate on the south
fide of M 4 rket street, 20 feet front and 306 feet deep,
adjoining cel Prohor's lot and a lot formerly occupi
ed j John Cunningham, to be fold. Enquire as
^bove. March 20.
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TUESDAY,
VOL. XII.I
GENERAL ADVERTISER.
P UBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY.—Price Six-Pence.
A Variety of Merchandize, viz.
LINENS of different kinds,
Silk and thread Stockings,
Silk and linen Handkerchiefs,
Castor Hats, Buttons, Gauze, Ribbons,
Hard-Ware of different kinds,
Superfine Broadcloths,
Figured and plain Silks,
Sawing Silks,
Tamboured silk Vests,
French Brandy and Sherry Wine in Hogsheads,
Salt, Claret and Madeira Wine in bottles,
Jewellery,
Calicoes, Threads, Flannels, Cordage, Lead;
And many other Articles, too numerous to mention.
22d, 1783.
Consisting of a small collection of the most excellent
Enghfh Authors, among which are, some of the new
est publications, will commence this Evening, at BELL's
Book-Store, near St. Paul's Church in Third-street,
Philadelphia—And will be continued for several Eve
nings successively.
Conditions of Sde—l. The Books to be fold or fa
crificed, according to the taste of the company.
11. The Books to be paid for and delivered, either
that evening or the morning after the sale.
Hours of sale from 8 to io o'clock each evening.
Printed Catalogues of the Books to be had at the
place of sale on Thursday morning.
N. B. In this collection are several celebrated new
Works.
THOMAS LEIP ER,
TOBACCONIS T,
In Water-street, the fevnth door above Market-street,
Manufactures and Sells,
Scotch Snuff,
Hgh-Toaft ditto,
Pigtail and Plug Tobacco;
All of which, he is warrantable in faying, are of the
firft Quality.
IMPORTED and to be SOL D, By
Haynes & Crawjord,
At their STORE the south fide of Race-street Wharf,
the following GOODS, on reasonable terms, viz
AN Affoftment of frifh Linen, Jeans, Chintz, Per
fians, Checks, Furniture ditto, cotton Romals,
Stuffs rind Cambists, Boots, Mens and Womens Shoes,
ditto Gloves, Cloths, Engli(h Slops of all forts, Mens
and Boys black Hats, common felt ditto, puncheons of
Glass Ware, English snd French Window Glass, Tin
in boxes and calks. Shot, London Cordage i to ginches,
white and red Lead, French Canvas, Ravens Duck and
Ofnabrigs, Hyfon Tra, Copperas, Allum, Pewter in bars,
Nails, pig and Gleet Lead, red and white Caleavella,
Wine in cases of 2 dozen each, ditto in cafa, Made ira
in ditto, Brandy in pipes, and Anchors, Tobacco
Pipes, &c, &c. May 19.
AUCTION of BOOKS
On the Evening of 1 HURSDAY, May
TOBACCO and SNUFF Manufactory.
Joseph Few,
Has removed to the cornet of Spruce and Water- streets,
in the house formerly occupied by Mr. Thomas
Leiper, where he Manufactures and Sells, wholesale
and retail,
PLUG, Pigtail, Leaf and Spun, Carrot
Tobacco, Scotch and Rappee Snuff of the firft
quality and at the ioweft rates.
^ohn Caillat,
At his STORE in Front-street, opposite the Coffee
house,
Has for S ALE, an ASSORTMENT of
Silks and Broadcloths;
Also, Bordeaux WINE in bottles, of the best quality
Ambrose Defcorbierer,
At his STORE on the south fide of Market-street, the
second door from the corner of Water street,
HAS FOR SAL E,
O R, THE
.THE
For AMSTERDAM,
THE Imperial Snip, the DUTCHES of PAR
MA, Captain ELDERT KRAAY, Command
er (whole character and abilities as a seaman,
are well known to some gentlemen of the firft ch rac
, F l ^^) The said Shi P la P at Stamper'#
, a '% nd is believed to be the largest and best mer
chant (hip that ever came to this city. She will carry
on freight about 500 hogsheads of tobacco, and fail in
about 14 days; a considerable part of her cargo is now
on board. For Freight or Passage apply to the said
Ca ^„°nA°^ rd ' to Mr# JACOB KOCH, Merchant,
°'I^MACPHERSON, Broker, in Chefnut-ftreet,
at his Office, between Front and Second-streets.
Philadelphia, May 17, 1783.
TO BE SO L D, BY
Nixon & Fofler,
At their STORE in Pine-street, between Front and
Penn streets,
A Variety of Merchandize, viz.
LINENS of different kinds,
Sheeting Linens, 3-4 ,and ill-wide, from 35. to
6s. per yard,
Diaper, Furniture Checks, and Thread of different
kinds,
Bedticking,
EverlafUngs, black, blue, pink and'green,
Broad loths,
An Assortment of English Files,
Ditto Hinges,
White Lead, \
Red ditto, I ground in oil,
Yellow O'ker,'
Weft India Rum, of the best quality,
French Brandy,
Bohea Tea,
English Glass in whole and half boxes, 8-ro> 7-9, and
11-13. March zo.
THE fubferiber being duly appointed to liquidate,
adjust and finally set le the Accounts between
the State of Pennsylvania and the United States,
agreeable to a resolution of congrels the 20th of Feb.
178 s, informs all concerned, that he has opened an
OFFICE for the purposes aforefaid, in Fourth-street,
between Market and Chef4ut- streets, nearly opposite
the Indian Queen ; where constant Attendance will be
g ven, to receive all Accounts and Claims that may
tall within his department. It is expe&ed that Ac
counts will come methodically arranged, and render
ed under proper and diftin& heads, accompanied with
the necessary vouchers.
BENJAMIN 3TELLE, CommifHoner.
Philadelphia, May 1, 1783.
Excellent Hatters Paper,
TO BE SOLD, BY
David C. Claypoole.
To be Sold by Auction,
On MONDAY the 2d Day of June next, at Baltimore,
(if not difpofcd of before by private contrail)
Four flout VESSELS;
with all their Tackle and Appurtenances,
The Ship SUCCESS, of about 500 tons burthen
o'.' AMERICA, of about 300 ditto,'
The Brig ANONYME, of about 300 ditto,
rh e Brig HAR MONY, of about 350 ditto,
Iheir INVENTORIES may be seen at
:V^ AZE u and Mallet ''> i n Philadelphia,
and at Messrs. Ridley and Pringle's, in Balti
moie& May 19.
TO BE SO L D,
A Lot of Ground in Fifth
ftreet, about half way bet-ten Market and Arch-
I:li:^ 0 "?"^,°" Fi'th-ftreet thirty feet, extend
,' "7 fe ^ bac k: the Lot is now incumbered with
:f:h:°p d - en Tenements - For Terms of Sale enquire
of the Printer. April 15 ."
MAY 27, 1783;
[NUMB. 1046.