The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-07-24 00:00:00, page 1

Houfhold Furniture for Sale.
TO BE SO L D,
AT the City-Tavern on Thursday the 24;h instant,
by Public Auction, a' nine o'clock in th: Morn
ing, sundry Household and Kitchen Furniture; con
fining of Tables, Cha ; ra, Bds and BedfteaJs, a vari
ty o' Tea and Table China, Tea Spoons, Ghff:s and
Decanters, Dc.'ert and Jelly Ghffetand G!afs Pyramid,,
an excellent large J^k comoleat, a number of Ard
Irons, Shovels and Tongs, Knives anl Forks, Kit
tier, Candlefticki, Pewter, Pots, &c. &c.
Wanted as a Servant,
AL A Dofl3or 14 years old, who understands
something of the Care of Horses and Waiting in
a Family. Enquire of the Printer.
For Sale by Public Vendue,
At the Coffee-Houfe, at Twelve o'clock, on Fourth
Day, t !le 3 ot h of this present month,
FOUR LOTS of GROUND on Fifth street, near
Arch-ftrett: One 20 feet front by 48 feet deep,
on which is erected a good two story Frame Tene
ment, which now lets for 100 dollars par annum.
One adjoining, 20 feet front by 48 teet deep, under
a lease for 5 years: these two Lots are each fubje& to
a ground-rent of al. 4s. currency, per annum.
One adjoining, 20 feet front by 10® feet deep, on
which is ere&ed a one story Frame Tenement; and
One adjoining, 20 feet front by 100 feet deep, on
which is also erefted a one story Frame Tenement :
this Lx adjoins the house and lot of Samuel Clark.
The two last mentioned Lots are clear of ground
ernt. July 17.
Ac chc City Auction Score,
On FRIDAY Next,
(The 25th Inflaat, jih)
At TWO o'clock in the Afternoon,
Will Commence the SAL E,
Of a LARGE and very GENERAL
Afforcment of Merchandize:
Confilting, amongst a greet Variety of other very fale
able Articles, <f
WHITE and brown Sheeting, Liners, German
Oznabrigs, boxes of China, glass and japan<
med Ware: And at the fame Time will be Sold,
Five Bales of damaged Oznabrigs, and Six Biles of
damaged Sail Cloth, for account of the Underwriters.
JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer.
Wanted, a woman who can be
recommended to Co°k, Wash and Iron for a small
family. Enquire of the Printer. July I.
TO BE SOL D,
THE following TRACTS of LAND,
fifurte in the county of Weftmoreland :
500 acres !, i /g on Tup Mill Creek, about two miles
from Connimaugh river, and about i% miles from
Ligonfer.
300 acres adjoining hnb formerly of James M'Ca
lifter, on a branch of Mill creek, about 5 miles from
Ligonier.
300 acres near the Big Elk Lick, about 4 miles from
Ligonier.
300 acres on the Chefhut Ridge, about 6 miles from
Ligonier.
600 acres on th: main branch of Turtle creek, near
to Forber's road, about 19 miles from Pittsburgh.
700 acres lying from one mile to 6 from Hanna's
town.
too acres in the forks of Youghiogany, about one
end a hall miles from the river Monongahala, and about
4 miles from the river Youghiogany.
All the abovementioned Lands are of an excellent
foil, well watered, &c. and indisputable title will he
given. For terms apply to PETER HUFFNAGLE,
eqiir, at Lancaster, or the fabicriber at Pit (burgh.
July 17. MICH. HUFFNAGLE.
WAS found in a Loft in the Northern Li
berties, sundry articles of Wearing Ap
parel, supposed to be Stolen. The Owner
proving property and paying charges may have
them again, by applying to the Printer.
.fHURSD A Y, TH^ JULY 24,i;5%
O R, THE
GENERAL ADVERTISER.
VOL. XII.]
Published EVERV TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY.—Price Six-Pence.
Also, best hyfon and green Teas, Pepper, red and
white Wines.of various forts in calk and bottles: tor
which apply at the abovementon^d Stere, or at the
Cellar under the Friends Meet n^ in Pine flr"t.
Jutt Imported in 'hr thip Olive Branch, J. Braviet,
Maftar, from England, and to be SOLD
b '
Morris Thursfield & Co.
At their STORE, in Front-Street, between Walnut
and Chefnut Streets,
Durants,
Jeans, Fustians,
Corduroys, Dutch Cord,
Plain and printed Velvets,
Cotton, thread, and work
ed Hose,
Crapes and Camblets,
Waiftco^t and breaches
pieces,
Broad and narrow Cloths,
Silk and cotton Handker
chiefs,
Gauze ditto,
A Variety of Ribbons
Bordered Marseilles Quilt
ing,
SILKS of all kinds and
colours,
Gwzs and Tiffanies d : t.
Gauze, silk, and linen
Handkerchief:,
Genoa Velvet and Sattinr,
A great Variety of plain
and painted, broad and
narrow Ribbands,
Painted Sa/hes,
Ready made Mucitto Cur
tains,
Si'k, thread, and worsted
Stockings,
Silk and leather Gloves,
Fur and straw Hatts,
White & colour'd Threads,
Bretagne Sheeting,
Morlaix & Holland Linens,
Marfeillei Quilting,
Russia and Sail Duck,
Billiard Cloths,
A CITY COURT will be held at the Court-
House in this city, on Monday the 28th
instant, at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon ;of
which all persons bound by recognizance to ap
pear thereat, and all city constables are to take
notice and give their attendance accordingly.
All public honfekeepers in the city are to ap.
ply to this court by petition for recommenda
tions for Licences for the ensuing year.
WILLIAM WILL, Sheriff. July to.
Terraffon Brothers & >Co.
Have for SALE at their STORE in Wfrr-ftreet,
three doo-s below Spruee-ftreet, a large AfTortment
and great Variety of MERCHANDIZE, lately Im
ported from Europe, viz.
Richard Footman,
Has for Sale at his STORE in Second-street nrr
Market-street, a large Affortmentof DRY GOODS,
imported in tne Madrid from London: Confuting
of—
Thread and cotton
Hose,
Calicoes and Cottons,
Superfine Chin zes,
Dutch Cords,
Striped and checked Muf
fins,
Scotch Gauzes,
Bordered gauze Handker
chiefs,
Rich tifany ditto,
Cambricks and Lawns.
Pink and white j ell P r
fians,
An elegant Assortment of Gauzes the n° CTr ,O fashions.
Also, London Porter in hogtheads and barrels, Idit
Peas, black Pepper, hyfon Tea, bex Sugars, &q. &c.
A STABLE to Let in Wheeler's-alley,
near Christ church. July 32, 6w.
By the Package or Piece on the lowett Terms.
A Variety of Cordage,
Letter and register Papsr,
Buckles and Hasps,
Pins, Needles, Taper,
Combs, Powder, Pomatum
Spunges and Soap,
Sweet feented Waters,
White wine Vinegar,
Swt:t Oil,
Mufcadel Wine,
Cordials, Sirrups,
Preferred Fruit,
Elegant Paper Hangings,
Window Glass,
Glass Ware,
Assorted Queen's Ware,
Drugs and Medicines,
Marble mantle-piece Slabs
Mortars,
Elegant large and small
carved Statues.
tbetf.
Black Russets & Lastings,
Manchester Goods in ge
neral.
Sail Cloth, Cordage,
Pins and Hair Pins,
B>xes of Hats,
Womens Shoes,
Cassi rieri,
Scotch Thread,
Calamancoes,
Neat pitted and plain tea
and coffee Urn?,,
Plated and plain Birming
ham Ware,
Buckles,
Buttons, &c. &c.
Hard Ware and Cutlery,
Rufa Sheeting,
Ravens Duck,
1 and yard wide Jrilh Lin
ens,
6-4 Humhums,
India P?rfians,
Black Sattinsand Modes,
Manchester Mn/lius,
Worsted Hose,
Work'd Mittj,
Chip Hut;
Pins, &:. &%
PRINT'S, with and without Frames, a
large collection, and a variety of Books, Mips,
.are nowopened for Sale at BERNARD KILKEN.
Ys Store, in Walnut-street, betwixt Front and Second-
Greets:
Who wants a quantify of Oak Timber, Oak Boards,
x,^°' '^b D^fkins, Pitch and Hemp— and a
Vessel on freight for Lisbon.
William Thompfov,
Has for SALE, at the STORE of Mr. Robert
MC anaghan, in V/gter-ftrett, near the Drs wbridge
the following Articles, which he will dilpofe of by
Package on very moderate terms : Shopkeepers si|
find it their ineereft to del with him ; wh, r . th,
™: v . h * al way 3 fupflied with LINENS a-t
KENTINGS on more eligible terms than they c.i
' hem > he being concerned in an extend
Manufacture of tbrfe Articles in Leland- ,
enables him to engage the Quality of the Goods
being equal to the character given.
IRISH LINENS from zod. to 6s. per yard,
Trish Kentings of different forts, plain and striped,
Thread Stockings, white and brown,
A few thefts fouchong Tea,
Cordage of the firft quality of all fizec,
A few ofc of ship Nails- e ptf.
Wants a Freight,
, IVERp °OL or any Part of IRELAND.
£ HE Siow CONGRESS, 160 tons burthen, Alex
ander Davison, Master ; a good V,ff.| end rea
dy to begin to load. Apply to said THOMPSON.
For Charleftown, South-Carolina,
THE Brigantine CHARLESTOWN PACKET
Wil-Liam Allibonf, Master, now laying at
Sims s wharf, between Market ano Cbefnut- Greets
and will fail in fifteen days. For Freight or Paffaee'
apply to FRANC'S GURNEY, and Co, JOHN PAT
TON, or the said Master on board.
She is a new vessel, fitted with extraordinary ac.
commodations for passengers, and intended to be con
tinued in that Trade, by which means, gentlemen Whip
ping that way will have a regular opportunity f or get
ting back their remittances.
Philadelphia, July IS, 1783.
For Anifterdam,
THE Ship GUILLAUME, John Ilpendham,'
Master, now lying at Mifflm' swharff : the is 4
fine ftont Vessel, burthen about 400 tons, hat excel
lent accommodations for Paffehgers, and will take in
fame Freight on very reasonable terms ;as tte greatest
part of her cargo is already engaged, /he will fail at a
short notice. For particulars enquire of the fub.%iber
in Second between Arch and Race-ftreett.
July io. ISAAC HAZLEHURST.
y^LL persons indebted to the State for
LOTS, are required to pay immediately;
the fevarai allowed for payment being fu b <Zp'r~
ed. DAVID RITTENHOUSE, Treafuie.-
GENTEEL Lodging and Boarding to
be had in a very pleasant part of the
town; there is a good garden to the house.
Also to be let, a stable and coach-boule;
the stable hath itands for four horses. for
terms enquire of the Printer.
THE fnbferiber takes this method to acquaint
his Friends ard the Public in general, that be
now occupies the noted Inn or Tavern kn+wn by the
name of the YELLOW SPRINGS, which is now a
gain fitted for the reception of such persons as may
have occasion to make use of the waters so famous fcr
their medecin:l virtue in various disorders of the human
body. The Buhs are now in good order, and genteel
Lodging, will be provided for such Ladies an 1 Geo.
tiemen from distant parts as may chafe to reside therv
during the season for the benefit of their health, and the
utmost attention paid to their accommodations; by
their obedient and very humble servant,
July 14. ALEXANDER M'CARAHER.
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