The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-04-29 00:00:00, page 1

To be Sold by Public Vendue,
At the Coff ^ House, on TUESDAY the 29th of
April, indent, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, the
' following HOUSE and LO r S of LAND, in the
tenure of J^hn Rittefon, in Kensington, near Mr.
Sowder's tavern, at the upper end of Greenwood
lane, on the Frankford read, viz.
FOUR lots of ground finite cn Maribo
rough-ftreet, 50 feet wide; three of said lets
containing, each, in front on fad street, 18 feet,
and in length 101 feet; the other containing, in front
on fail street, 54 feet, and in length 101 feet, with a
two story brick Meffaage, and a Lento with a chimney
and oven in it, with a well of good water.
Sixteen LOTS of GROUND fimate on Crown
ftreet, enlarged^ to 43 feet wfce, containing each in
front, cn laid street, 18 feet; eight of the said lots
containing each in depth 101 feet; five containing
each in depth 100 Let; three containing each 177 feet
in length.
Five LOTS of GROUND situate cn a lane about
20 fat widi; four offaid lots containing each in front
1S feet, and in length ,0 feet : the other containing, in
front, 22 feet, and in length 90 feet.
A plan of the above deftribed 25 Lots of Ground
may be seen on the premises, and at Mr. Sawder's
tavern on the Frankford road, at the Coffee-houfe, and
at the City Vendue Store, One half the purchase mo
ney to be paid down, the remainder in three months
from the day of sale ; and when the whole purchase is
paid, deeds will be executed to the purchasers;
Annapolis, January 23, 1783.
F)URSUANT to an r& of afembly palled the lift
feflions, will be exposed to S ALE, by way of
AUCTION, at Baltimore town, on the 10 h day
of May next, several Thousand Acres of LAN D,
late the property of the Principio company. The lands
will be surveyed and laid off in convenient farms and
feats for gentlemen ; the quality of the lands and their
contiguity that flourishing town, from which they are
distant but a few miles, render them extremely valuable.
One or more persons will attend cn the premifer, where
Kingsbury furnace stands, for three days before the day
of sale, to shew the different lota to any person who
may incline to view the fame. One-third of the pur
chase money to be paid in 30 days ; another third in
two years, the remainder in three years ; bend and fe
curit, will be required on the day of sale.
By order, J. DORSEY, clerk.
N. B. A Negro Fellow, an excellent founder, and
bis Wife, a good house wench, will be fold at the
fame time and place.
Office for Confifeated Eftatess
Fauquier county, Virginis, March 1?.
To be Sold by the fubferiber, to the high
er Bidder, in LOTS from two to three hundred
Acres, at 12 months credit, upon bond with approv
ed security,
AVery valuable TRACT of LAND, containing
about 3000 acres, in the county of Stafford, in
the commonwealth of Virginia, upon Rappahannock
river, about 6 miles above the town of Falmouth ; a
difrount at the rate of 15 per centum will be allowed
for ready money, and the bonds taken to bear interest
from the dxte, unless punctually difeharged on or be
fore the day of payment. Ihe land is well watered
and timbered, and the foil good, with a large propor
tion of fine meadow ground ; there are upon it two va
luable mill-feats, one cf them upon the main river,
and nine plantations fettled; on which are common
planters and farmers houses, and feme orchards of ap
ples and peaches. The fate will be at the house of
JAMES STRINGFELLOW, living on the premises,
on I UESDAY the 20th day of May next. A good
title with general warrantee will b# made to the purcha
ters; and ,o part of the land will be disposed of, before
the abovementioned day of sale. HANCOCK LEE.
TO BE L E T,
For the Summer Season or one Year, to a genteel
Family,
A Large ar d convenient HOUSE, with fix rooms,
kitchen, garden, (table, chair-house, &c. about
four miles and a half from town, pleasantly faulted in
a lane, leading from Nire-town towards Schuylkill, in
the Northern liberties, late in the tenure of debtor
Bond, junior. Enquire of E. LEWIS TREICHEL,
taeupper^nd of Second-street, opposite the barracks.
N. B. To be entered upon at any time. April 3.
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GENERAL ADVERTISER.
VOL. XIL?
Published every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY.—Price Six-Pence.
„. Philadelphia, April 10, 1783.
Y virtue of Writs of Venditioni Exponas to me
p dirtied, will be exposed to Public S A LE, at
the Coffee Houri, on WEDNESDAY the 30th in
at 12 o'clock, the following FIVE LOTS of
GROUND, viz.
"'''".' „° n ^e Wiffahiccon road, bounded
by lands of Willam Stanley and others, containing
5 ^cre,, more r left.
",.'' Situate as aforeff,, branded by lands of
Frederick Tauber and Thoms Renfhaw, containing
7 acres, he the fame woe or less.
N°; ?' Situate as aforefaid, bounded by lands of
Tench Francis, Francis Harris and others, containing
31 acres and 47 perches.
No 4. Situate as aforefaid, bounded by lot No. 3.
conta ning 16 acres and 16 perches.
No. 5. A fmdl HOUSE and B ackfmbh's SHOP on
the Wiffihiccvn road, with a fmali HOUSE and FISH
ELYon the river Schuylkill, bounded by said river
and the Wiffalrccon read aforesaid, containing 13
acres and 100 perches, more or left ; late the estate of
Peter Turner, d&ceafed, taken in execution by
WM. WILL, fheriff.
BY virtue of sundry Writs of Venditicni Exponar,
to me directed, will be exposed to P iblic SALE
at the Coffee- House, on SATURDAY the 33 of May
nexe, a t 12 o'clock, the following HOUSES arid
LO TS, viz.
No, 1. A LOT of GROUND on the e^ft fide of
Driaware Eighth-street, between Race and Ar h streets,
in the city of Philadelphia aforesaid, containing in
breadth 15 feet, and in depth 49 feet and 6 inches,
to a 5 foot alley leading into Shreiver-ftreet, with the
privilege of said alley and street.
No. 2. A new Brick TENEMENT, two florins
high, with a KITCHEN and LOT of GROUND, on
the north fide of said Shreiver-ftreet, containing in
breadth 16 feet and 6 inches, and in depth 45 feet:
This, and Lot No. 1, are both fubj^a to one yearly
ground-rent of two and 2 gths pistole.
No. 3. Two MESSUAGES o r TENEMENTS
(one of them a noted tavern, known hr the sign of
Bacchus) with the LOT of GROUND thereto be
longing, fruaie in Spring-Garden, in tie Northern-li
berties, containing in front, on Garden-street, 361
feet 6 inches, and in depth about 130 feet, bounded
by Peg's-run, and land cf Thomas Coats and others ;
fobjra to a ground-rent of 3!. fc.,. per ar.nrm.
No. 4. Two contiguous LOTS of GROUND, ad
joining the above described Lot, No. 3 . situate cn
Garden-street, afor^faid ; one of them containing in
breadth 40 feet, and in depth 140 feet; the cth^r
containing in breadth 50 feet; and in depth 117 feet.
No. 5 . A LOT of GROUND, with a F^ TE
NEMENT or Dwelling HOUSE thereon, containing
in breadth, on Garden-street aforefaid, 80 feet, and in
depth 140 feet.
No 6. A Frame TENEMENT, BAKE HOUSE,
and LOT cf GROUND, faua^e on the louth-fide of
Wood-street, between Third and Fomih-ftret^, i n t'~e
Northern-liberties, afcrefaid, containing in breadth
18 feet, and in depth 46 feet.
No. 7. Two undivided FIFTH PARTS; of arid
in Three certain LOIS cf GROUND, fixate in
Spring-Garden, aforefaid ; ore of them cent ining in
breadth, on Garden-street, aforeriid, 70 feet, and in
depth 140 feet; on this are two Brick HOUSES: che
other of them containing in breadth on Garden-street
108 feet, and in depth, on a 20 foot fan% /40 riet
on this Lot is a Brick HOUSE and a Brick STABLE?
and one other of them containing in breadth, on said
Garden-ftreet^ 60 feet, and in d p pth 140 feet.
No. 8. Is one undivided FIFTH PART o f the
last abovementioned Three LOTS of GROUND and
PREMISES in Spring Garden, which Peter Drais
and % M^ry, his wife, hold in rir hr of said M.ry.
No. 9 Is Daniel Drais's Brick MESSUAGE or
Tenement, KITCHEN, bark BUILDINGS and LO F
of GROUND, fitu^te on theeft fide of Drl&ware Third
street, between Race and Vne fleets, in Lid City
containing in breadth 3 o feet, and in depth 195 feet'-
bounded by lands cf Thomas M yers ^ n d others; fab-'
je& to a yearly ground-rent of 71. rou
No. 10. A certain LOT or PIECE of GROUND,
situate cn the north fide of Vine ?l?v, commcniv call
ed Button-Wood-lane, extending 'r in Fourth.ftr ee t
towyds the Ridge toad, in the N r&rn-liherties, con
tailing in breadth, cn said alley, 148 feet, and ex
tending in depth 160 'ert, bounder northward and
weftwerd by ground formerly of Edward Roberts, and
fouthwardly by lid alley or lane. Late the estate of
Peter Drsi« and D.nicl Drab; taken in ex4cutkn by
Philad. April 19, WM. WILL, Sheriff.
l^caze and Mallet,
At their STORE in Water-street, between Arch and
Race-Greets.
Have for Sale, an Elegant
Assortment of Dry Goods,
Lately Imported in the last V^fferi from France:
Also, Good English Mufquets.
In pursuance and by order of the orphans ccutof the
city and co, tv >f Philadelphia, #j|;h e exnorid to
SALE by PUBLIC VENDUE, on ths Pn mife*, in
German own, on the 9th day of May next, at %
o'clock
A LOT, HOUSE and TAN.YARD, situate on the
north-eafttriy fide of Main ftrget, in German
town, adjoining lands formerly of Benjamin Shoema
ker and Thomas Rose, and near the m^rket-noufe -
the houb? is two stories high, fourtoom* on the lower
floor, with a good kitchen, a ?ood garden, a large
stone bdrk ?nd mill-hoiife, a stone currying-shop front
ing the street 23 vats, handlers and, limes, a puma
r ar the kitch n ( 'qor, and a stream of water running
through the y^rd, that waters a small piece of mea
dow r hind th* bark-house; now in the pefUffion of
Mrorc, enquire. The Lot contains near one acre -
fubpa to a g 'dr^it of nine pounds add fix-pence?
per annum, tc Samuel Alhmead, cfquise.
Likewise near bur actes of good LAND, on the north
wit fide of a lane, leading from Main-free: to Van
deren't mill, a few p. les a^ove the school house ; tlvre
is abou* 30 apple trees on this lot ; itis a hgh, healthy
spot, irritable for 2 gentium in's country feat.
For further information and on itions of file apply
to WILLIAM PUSEY, Administrator, Philadelphia o
W'"'"'" "'Guillerde Moodoucer,
VV a Fren b gentleman from Nog^t Ie Rctron.an4
supposed to be now on the continent of North-Ameri
ca, is become heir to a very considerable Fortune ire
France, by the demise of hit parents : Thu is to de
sire any person or p rfons who may have heard of tie
said Mr. Guilder, to inform M r ffrs. LACAZE s.nl
MALLET, merchants in Philadelphia, by Utter or
otherwise, what is become of him, whether he he de?#
or living. All information concerning the said Mr.
Girillier will be thankfully received, by
Philad. Feb. 4. LACAZE and MALLET.
_ _ Phladrlph^, April 21, 1783
PUBLIC NOTIC E is hereby gken.
To all Perrone which may Lave ary Dornan 3 up
on any one of the Empl< vers belonging' to the admini
stration cf the French Army, that thev t to apply,
with proper title-, ? t the INTENDANT cf the 0.1
Army's Office, in Water- street, tlr^ doors from the
corner of Chefnut street, every day before the firft day
@. My next ; ah no regard will be paid to any further
application after that day.
At the City Au&ion, on
FRIDAY Next,
The 2d of May, 1783.
At !, NE o'Clock in th± M ORNIN G,
Will Commence the SALE
Of 1 Large 7n d very General A SSORTMENT of
MERCHAND I Z E,
(Particulars cf which will be published hy the Bell on
the Morning o f the Day of Sale)
With a QUANTITY of
Houfhold Goods, Kitchen Furniture,
WEARING A PPAR EL, &c.
LIKEWIS E,
A Quantity of TWINE, suitable for SaiL
makers.
JOHN BAt ARD, AuSioneer,
T 0 BE SO I, D,
A Lot of Ground in Fifths
street, about half wry b<tw en Market and A-rh
ftreets, containing on Fifth-ftreet thirty feet, extend
in E eighty feet back : the Lot is now incrroberen win
two wooden Tenements. For T^ms of Sale enquire
,r.„ primer Arril 15.
[NUMB. 1034/