The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-02-02 00:00:00, page 4

TRACTS cf LAN D, in the State of Maryland,
will he offered to LEASE for a Term of Year?, on
advantageous Terms to the Tenants; the, Situation
and Quantity of Acres in each Place, as herein par
ticularly described—Viz.
No# 1 A WELL improved FAR M,
11 called Carpenter's- Point, containing about
goo acres, zoo of which are cleared and under good
since ; a fufficient quantity of meadow now in timothy ;
the upland fields arc in high order for farming, an ex
cellent orchard that has never miffed bearing in the
fcirceft years for fruit, an excellent spring house, the
dw King house in good repair, with a barn, stable, and
every other out-house necessary on a farm, with an ex
cellent garden ; the situation of this farm is at the fork
of Su/quehannah and North-east rivers, at the head of
Chefapeak-bay, is high land and very healthy. Ad
ded to the advantages of a farm, this place has a most
extensive mid and herring fishery, which extend up
wards of two miles on the bay and North-east river,
and are esteemed the best fisheries in those parts, and
before the w,r th* shores were reused for considerable
sums, during the filhing season. The great advantage
to a family of having fifh at all seasons, and wild fowl
of the belt kind, in their season, are great objects; be
sides that of having water carriage to the Head of Elk
orß kimore markets for all their produce; which will
undoubtedly recommend this farm to a good tenant.
No. 2. A FARM, fituaced in Notting
ham about fix milts from Charles town, and the fame
defiance from Sufquehannah Lower-ferry, containing
about 450 acres, about 250 acres of which are clear and
under good fence, with plenty of meadow now in timo
thy, and a ditch nearly finished that will water at least
100 acres of said land ; the improvements on this farm
are, a large dwelling house with five rooms on a floor,
kitchen, fmoak house, barn, fables and out-houses of
every kind suitable for a farm, a good orchard, gar
den, and a very excellent spring of water close to the
door, the spring house not in good repair, but a new
one will be built so. the tenant.
No 3, A FARM, about three miles
distance from No. 2. up the Sufquehannah, about 200
acres of clear land, the remainder in wood ; the fields
of this place are but under indifferent fence, as well as
the dwelling house in bad repair; an allowance will be
made, to tie tenant for these differences, and putting
tnem m repair ; the land is very rich and kind for
farming, about 15 acres of meadow in grass, an excel
lent barn, (tobies, and out houses, with a large orchard
of apple and peach trees in good bearing order. I
will fell this farm on a lung credit.
No. 8. A FARM, containing 400 acres,
6 mrs from the town of Baltimore ; 320 acres of this
land are clear and under good fence; it is excellent for
No. 6. A MERCHANT-MILL and
SAW-MILL, on a never failing stream of water, situ
ated in the town and county or Hartord, with two wa
ter wheels, two pair of French Bur and one pair of
country stones, a very large and commodious stone
mill house with four floors, and hoiking geers of every
kind; about 60 acres of meadow land adjoining the
mill, equal in quality to any in the state ; a part is
banked marsh, ana which at present is out of repair,
but when put in order will produce at least 100 tons of
hay a year; its situation is equal to any on the conti
nent to the advantages of purchasing wheat, it being
surrounded by a flourifhing wheat country, and within
a few yards of tide water, which at a little expence may
be brought so near the mill door as to receive wheat and
deliver flour in Arts. It is opposite to Kent county, in
this state, so remarkable for the produce of wheat ; and
th're being so many other natural advantages attend
ing this situation, they will be best described to the
tenant on the premies. II this mill is not rented a
person will be wanted capable of managing that bufi.
riefs, to be in copartnership with the owners.
No. 7. A FARM, containing between
500 and 600 acres, situated in the Forest of Harford
and about 6 m les from the mill before described and
a navigable landing ; about 150 acres of this land are
char and under good fence, the remainder in wood •
it lies on the main road to York-town, and has a good
stone dwelling house, with all other out-houses neces
sary cn a farm ; the land in general is excellent for
farming and in a fine healthy country.
No. 4. A FARM or PLANTATION,
called Black Walnut, situated in Harford county, about
two miles from Safquehannah Lower ferry, and at the
heal of Swan creek, containing about 600 acres, 300
acres of which are clear and under good fences; the
land excelled by little in this fate for producing good
crept of corn, wheat and other grain, as well as hemp,
flax and tobacco, about 30 acres of meadow in graft,
aoi upwards of 100 acres ma be watered ; this farm
has a navigable landing on Swm-creek, which affords
plenty of triad and other fifh, and wild fowl in their
fsfn ; the dwelling house and out-houses are in good
repair.
No. 5. An elegant FARM, containing
acout 600 acres, situated in Harford county, Bush-river
Neck, bounded on the east by the bay of Chesapeake,
with a Lavagable landing; about 300 acres of this
Ind are cleard and under good fence; it has the
advantage of a salt marih which affords early paffure
for stock, and the whole an excellent place for grazing,
as well as producing good crops of all kinds of grain.
The buildings on this place are, a dwelling house,
kichen, barn, liable and other out-houses suitable to
a farm.
Mills, Farms; Plantations and
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold by DA7ID C. CLAYPOOL E, in Market-Street.
Maryland, Baltimore, January 5, 1782.
THE FOLLOWING
acres of upland cleared, all under good fence, and
good farming land, with a ftona farm house, fpring
houfe, barn, stables, and other necessary houses want
ed on a farm.
No. 12. A FARM, containing about
600 acres, in what are called the Barrens of Baltimore,
No. in A MERCHANT and SAW
MILL, and FARM adjoining, containing about 500
acres, situated in the Forest of Baltimore, and .bout
20 miles distant from Baltimore town, on the main
road leading from said town to Frederick town, Fipe
creek «nd Marsh creek Settlements, M'Crilifter's-town,
York town, and the most convenient situation for the
pnrehafe of wheat, which is always to be bought at a
difference of price that will pay the expence of waggon
age of the flour to this place; the improvements are,
a large commodious stone mill house, with four floo s,
two water-wheels, one pair of French Bur and one
pair of country stones, will hoisting geers, rolling
fcreen, and every thing nectffary and in compleat or-
modious stone dwelling house, two Urge barns, (ta
bling for upwards of 20 horfet, cow-houses, coopers
(hops, and every other building neceffiry ; near 100
acres of meadow in timothy, equal in good quality to
any in the state and produced the last year, at one
mowing, upwards of 120 tons of the best timothy hay ;
This place being so near this town, where the tenant
may have a ready market and the best prices for eve y
Species of produce, is a Sufficient recommendation; it
has also the advantage of a navigable landing, where
wood and other heavy produce may be carried to mark
et by water.
farming, and plenty of meadow to Support the farm,
an a very extensive range for Stock; this situation be
ing so near this flourifhing commercial tewn, where
toe tenant may have ready money every day for his
prcdu<e, nothing more need be said to recommend it
to a good tenant.
No. 9. A Trad of LAND, adjoining
the foregoing, contriving 750 acres, chiefly woodland
and from 5 to 6 miles distance from this town; this
land is very heavily timbered, and will be rented on
long leafs ^ad low terms to the tenants that will build
and make other improvements ; its situation has the
advantage of being near this town, as mentioned in
No. 8. added to which, the wood that is on the land
will fell on the premises or at thie town for a consider
able turn per acre for firewood, it being brought much
farther over worse roads in waggons from other quar
ters, so that a tenant may have ready money from this
refcurc€ from the day he enters the premises.
No. to. A Trad of LAND, nearly
adjoining the before mentioned tra&s, containing from
700 to 800 acres, on the main road from this place to
Philadelphia, and about 5 miles distance, lying between
the KingSbury furnace and the Red house tavern ; this
land is chiefly in woods, and will be rented in lots on
longleafts to good tenants, who will have liberty to
clear such part of the land as will be pointed out and
fell the wood ; the terms of which will be mere fully
made known to the tenant at the tine of agreement.
good fence, equal in quality to the island, and pro
duces the best crops of tobacco, hemp, Indian corn,
wheat, vegetables, &c. This place is under hale to
Mr. Joseph Frazer, which expires in December next;
but being desirous of leafing the whole of my landed
property, I now offer this place, to be entered on in
December next. The natural advantages of the island
and this place being on the bay Shore, where produce
of every kind may be transported to Baltimore market
by water, besides a constant Supply of fill), oysters and
wild fowl in their feafan. As my off ring this proper
ty to rent, may invite numbers to come and view it,
who live at a distance, I Shall not rent any pari thereof
before the 20th of February next, which will give such
perlons an opportunity of viewing the premises, and
treating on the terms with me in Baltimore.
JONATHAN HUDSON.
N. B. Possession will be given of all the places (ex
cepting such as are excepted) early in the spring.
A Quantity of the
Very best BEAVER,
der for manufacturing flour of the best kind, the cha
racter of which has ever been well approves o' ; a com-
exclusive of this valuable meadow, there are about 200
distant from Baltimore town about 30 miles, and near
the road leading to M'Callifter's and York-towns;
about 150 acres of this land are cleared and under good
fence; it is good farming land, and about 12 acres in
timothv, which produce well ; there are on this place,
a dwelling hot.fr, new barn and stables, and other
buildings suitable for a fr.rm.
No. 13. An ISLAND, called Holland's
Island, situated at Herring-bay, distant from this town
about 50 miles by land, and from Annapolis about 20
miles, most pleasantly situated on and bounded by the
bay of Chesapeake, and creeks all round; it contains
about 800 acres of as rich land as any in this state,
about 300 acres of which are clear and under good
fence, capable of and producing all kinds of produce
suitable to our climate in the grrateft perfection ;
there are but few houses on this island, but there are
fu fficient for a tenant to reside in until better and more
con be built, which I propose doing immediately.
No. 14. A PLANTA LION or FARM,
on the main, opposite the foregoing island, containing
about 320 acres, 250 of which are clear and under
In Water-ftrect, between Arch and Race-ftreete.
TO BE SOLD, by
yohn Redman,
BEST nine quarter
green Rugs,
Blankets,
A variety of fine and su
pers Broadcloths,
Caffimers,
Striped and plain Coat
ings,
Fine Naps and Swanfkins,
Twilled and plain Flan
nells,
Baize and Serges,
Negro Cottons,
Mens and womens thread
cotton, worsted and yarn
Hole,
Velvets, Velverets and
Corduroys,
Rdttinets,
Camblets, Callimancoes,
and Durants,
Black Ruffels,
Jone's Spinning,
Brown ^nd white Flemish
Sheeting,
Irish, Lava, and Holland
Linens,
Britannian and Ozna
biigs,
Seven-eighth and 3-4. Ger
man D wlali, \
Stripe. Bedtick,
Bed Bunts,
Seven-eights, yard and
apron wide cotton checks,
Dark and light ground
Chintzes, printed Lin
ens, Cottons, & Calicoes,
Valuable Plantation of 110
Acres of Land, situate in the Northern Liberties, on
the road leading to Frankford, about three and a half
miles from the city, adjoining lands of Standish Ford,
the late Fiancis Raw! and Abel James ; on the Premises
are a good Stone House, Spring-house, Barn, and a
good Orchard, about 15 acres of Meadow, and a quan
tity more may be made; a confideiable part of the pur
chase Money may remain on interest, if required. For
Terms apply to GEORGE or CALEB EMLEN.
At his STORE in Market-street, between Front and
Second-Streets, the Corner of Ls etea-Court, A large
ASSORTMENT of DRY GOODS, suitable to the
Siafon: Among which ar e the following, viz.
Two Writing Masters are want
ed for the UNIVERSITY; good Encouragement will
be given to such as are well qualifi :, by applying to
he Reftor, Mr. JAMES DAVIDSON, next door to
he University. January 9. =782.
Jaft Imported, in the Iff Vessels from Europe and St-
Thomas, and now SELLING, By
At the SLIP at Arch street FERRY, Philadelphia,
Has to dispose of by Wholesale and Retail,
For Cash, or in exchange for Country Produce,
T ISBON WINE,
' Fine old Jamaica Spi
rits,
Weft India Rum,
Taffia,
Whiskey,
French Brandy,
Holland Gin,
Annifeed,
Molasses,
Doublerand single refined
Loaf Sugars,
White and brown Box
Sugars,
Mufeovado ditto,
Bohea Tea,
Coffee,
Chocolate,
Pepper,
Allspice,
Ginger,
Nutmegs,
Mustard in Bottles,
Brazilletto,
Indigo,
Allum,
Copperas,
Brimstone,
Chalk,
Rozin,
Tar,
Whetstones,
Powder and Shot,
A large Key of an Iron
Chest was LOST, this morning, on the road from
Bristol to Philadelphia, or in the city. Whoever has
found the fame and will bring it to the P. inter hereof,
shall have TWO DOLLARS Reward. Jen. 14, 178%
GEORGE A. BAKER,
Stable, with a Coach-House,
William
TO BE SO L D,
To be LET. Enquire as above.
Striped Ginghams,
Raffia Linens and Diapers,
Cambricks and Lav ns,
Fancy, figured, corded and
India Demities,
India and coloured J<ins,
Manchester Gown - Pat
terns,
Catgut and Milliner,
Striped, plain, and figur
ed Gauzes,
Gauze Handkerchiefs and
Apryns,
Book an? jaconet Muflh%
Ell-wide India Perfiaas,
Luteft?ings and M.ntvas,
Sattins, Modes, and Fee
longs,
Sxrfnets and Persians,
Ribban 's,
Polecat & Bandano Hand
kerchiefs,
Barcelona ditto,
Silk and cotton Rcmalle,
Check and p nted linen
Handkerchief's,
Threads,
Silk Twist,
; Tapes and Bobbin, '
I Silk Stockings,
.Common sewing Needles,
Kniting ditto,
A variety of childrens
Books,
1 Writing and wrapping
I Paper,
:Loaf Sugar, & c . & Ce
I AL S O,
Lead,
Fine and coarse Salt,
Mens Shoes,
Writing and Wrapping;
Paper,
Cotton,
Corks',
A few Packets Pins,
Iri(h Linens,
Checks,
Calicoes,
IMens ftlk and worsted
Hose,
Cotton ditto,
Few's Snuff in bottles,
Sundry neat Lon Cast
ings,
A few bundles of Frying
Pans,
Window Glass of 7 by 9,
8 by 10, 9 by 11, 10 by
12, and 12 by 14., by
the Box, half Box, or
less Quantity,
Long and short Pipes by
the Box and Groce,
Linseed Oil by the Quan
tity for exportation or
home consumption.
N. B. FLAXSEED taken
in for C sh, or in Ex
change for Linseed Oil
or other Goods.
Sitgreaves,