The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-01-10 00:00:00, page 1

December, 1,81.
To be SOLD or LET, and may be
entered on the 15th of January next,
THAT well accustomed TAVERN, the RAINBOW,
= situated on the weft fide of Second street, above the
barracks, now in the tenure of Mr. James Nevil: it is
a commodious, well finifhed three lory Brick House,
with a Frame House adjoining, the whole fubje& to a
ground-rent of eight pounds a year. To be Sold, a
new two story Brick House, on the east fide of Sixth
ftreet, between Arch and Race-streets, fuhje& to a
ground-rent of three pounds a year. Likewise a Bil
liard Table to be disposed of. For further particulars
enquire of Mr. HENRY GURNEY, in Chefnut-ftreet.
Philadelphia, January 3, 1782.
T > Y virtue of a Writ of venditioni ex
° pon's to me direfted, will be Sold at Public Ven
due, on Saturday the 12th initant, at the Coff^-houfe,
a certain Trail of LAND, containing about 734. acres,
on the great road leading to Germantown, and near!,
opposite to Mr. Logan's tat, on which there fa a until
House and Barn, a Stream of water runs through the
who e, and improves a few acres into good meadow.
There are two very good Orchard# of excellent
fruit, and many other conveniences for a gentlemans
country feat. The whole formerly the property of
William Vanderfpeigle, deceased, and taken in exe
lutioe, by WILLIAM WILL, Sheriff.
N. B. The Vendue to begin at five o'clock in the
Evening.
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
At the Coffee-boule, on SATURDAY the 12'h Day
of January, inft+nf, at 6 o'Clock in the Evening.
A House, adjoining the City
Tavern, now in the tenure of Colonel Delany, contain
ing in front, on Second street, about 23 feet, and in
depth about 58 feet, with an opening upon Walnut-'
street of abom ti feet. 1 A Plan of the whole may be
seen at the Coffee house. Toe Conditions of Payment
will be made known at the.time of the file.
FOR a HOUSE and LOT in this city, a TRACT
of LAND that produces exceeding good grain of
all' kind, within five miles of Chrirciana, and nine
or ten of Wilmington, and has on it a fine place for a
mill , as allo a valuable Lot in the town of Christiana,
4.0 yards in breadth and io@ yards in length, and the
only convenient place to build a vessel on or to raft
timber from ; as also the Lot has a Tan-yard on it,
with a small stream running through one corner of it.
For terms apply to the Printer.
TO BE SOL D,
A Small Plantation, Situate in Upper Merrion
township, Philadelphia county, containing 39 acres
of land, with a Fulling-mill thereon, with the other
utensils for carrying on the business of Fulling, Dying
and Dressing of Cloth ; said Falling mill, Tools, and
Utenfib are in good Repair, all in order for carrying
on the business, and plenty of water in the driest sea
son. There is on said Premises a stone dwelling-hoife
and frame Barn, a Spring house with two springs of
good water, 4 or 5 acres of good watered meadow", and
some very good plough land ; near one half of the land
cleared, and the remainder woodland. For terms of
fait apply to the fubferiber, living on the premises.
AMOS WILLITS.
A Person of a good character, well acquain
ted with the city, that will undertake to
colled money, may hear of employ by en
quiring of the Printer.
Philadelphia, January ph, 17:2.
The street Commissioners pro
pose to let all the paved Streets and alleys of this city,
in small defines, tor one yea!, to commence the 2d
February next, to inch persons as vi | engage to keep
th,m clean, for the benefit of, the manure; and they
will receive apol stions, for that purpose, eve y Fri
day evening, at the court houff, until! that rime.
B order of the board,
JOHN GRAFF, Clrk.
To be Sold or Exchanged,
VOL. XI.) Published EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY.—Price Six-Pence.
THURSDAY,
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GENERAL ADVERTISER.
To the TRADING PEOPLE of AMERICA.
M. M. Coulougnac, and Co.
MERCHANTS in Lyon, a C'ty in France,
Will have opened and ready fur
nfhed with all kind of drv goods, the firft of January,
1782, a ftore-hcu'e a# well in Nantes a* in L'Orient, in
which any one may have a general affertmeni of Clothe,
Coatings, Suks, Linens, &c. &c. &c. proceeding from
their own mxnuriaures in Sedan, Louv era, Elhoeuf,
Lodevs, Carcaflonne, Laval, Calma, Cartres, French
Plunder, Lvon, Paris, &c. &c. &c.
M M. Coulougnac, and company, will treat of those
goods foi money, or suitable bills of Exchange on every
place in Europe, er in Tobacco, Indigo, Furs, Skins,
or any other production, either of North America, or
Weft India Inlands, at the rate then current in those two
cities.
J >feph Mercier, their agent in Philadelphia at Peter
Lt Maigre and company's Store, in Water-street, be
tween Market and Arch-ftreete, will take open himfelf
to receive and eaufe any one's orders and commissions to
be carefully and in the best manner executed in Frame.
By the means of those proposed exchanges, the mer
chants ^b@ will f# the future fend cargoes there may
spare the commission, and florage expences, by apply
ing to the ^iorefaid gentlemen, as soon as their (hips are
arrived there; and by finding in M, M. Couiougnac
and company's Store, all the goods their captains or
agents may peffioly desire; their voyages will for the
time to come be much Shorter than'formtrly. Theafore
faid gentlemen will likewise accept of the direction either
of the Ships and cargoes, or of part of them only, that
one will chufe to trust their care in Nantes or L'Orient.
The chiefs of the French nation in all continental Ga
ports will make clear all that one could with to know on
the good name and solidity of M. M. Coulougnac and
company.
^ GENERAL Affurt
^'mento! jape fine and
second Broadcloths of the
most 'alhignable colours,
Slk Serge and Rattinetl
Linings;
An elegant Aff^rtment of]
gold and fiiver Spangid ;
Buttons, 1
Sewing Silk,
Scarf T&ift,
Silk Knee-garters,
be-gc Denim,
Satinet,
Callimancoes, 1
White Modes,
White R rcelora silk b r 'ok
muffin and bordered
gauze Handkerchiefs,
Chined Ribbons,
Laval Linens,
Scotch Threads,
Blue Moreen,
Womens co nired kidd
and lamb Mitts,.
SmAll French Pins,
Quality Binding, 1
R?d ell wida F rfi:n, a
Apron T#peb and Boobins,
Striped Ginghams,
Informs his Friends and the Public in general.
THAT he carries on the Book- binding Business, as
' usual, at his Shop in Front-street, nearly oppofi e
the Ceffee-houfe, where Merchants, Store-keepe a, and
others, may be supplied with all forts of Account Books,
bound and ruled in the nerieft manner, on the Shotteft
notice. He takes this Opportunity to return his most
heady Thanks to all those who have been 10 kind as
to employ him, and hopes for a continuance of their fa
vours ; which /ball always be gratefully acknowledged.
P. S. Wanted an apprentice lad.
Two or Three Hundred Pounds
Wanted on Interest ; nnacceptionabh Security will be
given. Enquire of the Printer. January 4, 1782.
Have removed their STORE into Front street, the Sixth
door below Arch street, where they have for SALE,
the following MERCH ANDIZ E, viz.
BOOK-BINDER and STATIONER,
Kaighn and Attmore,
Benjamin January,
or, THE
the
D table purple Calicoes,
E'egart Bed-furniture cop
perplate cottons,
Plain Bengalis,
India Nankeens, V
Printed Jean and bast vel
vet Jacket Shapes,
Jetton Counterparts,
Black gists Feeds,
Back lead Pencils,
Bass hanging Corbpaff-s,
for Ships cabbins,
Jappaned Plate Warmers,
Black Pepper by the dozen
or hundred weight,
A new copper Still, con
taining 51 gallons, with
Worm c >mpleat,
Pulverized Jesuits Bark in
bottles,
China Sauce boats,
Iron Pots, Kettles and
Cart-boxes,
A small Kedge Anchor,
with a moveable iron
stock,
Logwood by the ton,
A neat and elegant Cha
riot, almost new.
f\LD cane juice Spirits,
Welt-India Rum,
French Brandy,
Madeira,
Sherry,
Lisbon, }WINE S,
Mountain,
& Tenerife
Loaf,
M'^'.^n > SUGARS,
Mufeov'do r'
and Spuntfh)
Gunpowders|
and Hyfon l
in chuffs of I TEAS, 1
12 pounds, (1
Soulhong I
and Bohea
George Hughes, and Co.
HAVE FOR SALE,
At their STORE, on the south fide of Markc. street,
next the wharf,
TO BE SOL D, AT
Dellap's Book & Stationery store,
At the Corner of Third and Chefnut streets,
TH E noted doftor SANXAY's ANTIVENERE
AL PILLS and ELECTUARY, with printed
directions, setting forth every neceffry to be
known throughout the different ft ages of the complaint;
and that in the most plain and diranft manner, fa that
n> questions need be alked by the purchrier. The a
bove medicines are pkaiant to take, so that they luit
with the most delicate constitution ; mild in their opera
tions, so that they give neither p-in or disturbance;
and so happy in their performance, that they will not
fail of completing a cure, although the difordcr be of
ever so long standing, and attended with the meft
dreadful symptoms, and that in such a manner that the
patient need not be hindered from his bufiaefe, or his
condition made known to his most intimate acquaint
ance. Also, Do&or Walker's Jesuits Drops, Elixir of
Bardana, Essence of Golden Rod, Essence of Water
dock, Tincture of Sage, Turlington's Ba'fam of Life,
Cephalic Snuff, Tooth Powder, Tin&ure for UeGums,
&c. &c.
Wish Sundry other ARTICLES, all of the very belt
Quality, which they will dilpofe of on the molt re®
fonaole Terms.
Circulating-library & Book-store,
In Second, near Arch street, opposite the BaptiltM^et-
A e ing house.
IF an unwearied attention to the duty of Librarian,
and an assiduous care to serve and oblige, merit en
couragement, the proprietor flattering himfelf he has,
to the utmost of his power, difeharged the above ch#
raster since his arrival to public business in this city,
hereby solicits a continuance of those favours, which
have hitherto been extended to him by a liberal pub
lic. As the utility of works of this nature principally
depend on their being conducted on the most extensive
plan that circumstances will admit of, the proprietor
hopes that he (hall be enabled, by a more general fub
f-ription, to make an agreeable addition to his Library,
by augmenting it with every new work of merit : he has
just purchased a very valuable acquisition to his library,
wherein are comprized an impartial History of the A
merican war, with beautiful and striking likenefles of the
most confpicnous heroes on that theatre ; also, the Abbe
Raynal's Revolution of America, and an elegant Col
lection of the Deweft Novels, published in Europe since
the commencement of the present war.
He has for SALE, A general Colls&icn of BOOKS
on most fubjeds, particularly History, Law, Ph, fie and
the Classics; a most extensive Apartment of STATI
ONARY, viz. Paper, Quills, Sealing-wax, Wafers,
and liquid Ink of the ver/ best quality, several humor
eur Prints in imitation of Hogarth's, Music on copper
plate, Maps of Nor h America,&c. allo, ivory pounce
Boxes, Folders, reading Folders, Penknives, a new
invented Blacking of most extraordinary quality, and
a scouring Liquid and Powder which takes out flains
and spots from all coloured clothes, new fafhicned jef
famy Canes, neatly finifhed, chiefly intended for the
Ladies, &c. &c. &c. with several other Articles too
lengthy to add to this advertisements Bibles, Tefta
meats, Spelling Books and Chap Books of all kinds,
&c. &c.
P RICHA R D's
JANUARY 16, 1782,
Coffee,
Chocolate,
Rice,
Flour,
Indigo,
Salt,
Copperas,
Allum,
Pepper,
Allspice,
Ginger,
Mace,
Nutmegs, 2nd
Cinamon:
[NUMB 831.