The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-01-12 00:00:00, page 1

December, 1781.
To be SOLD or LET, and may be
entered on the 15th of January next,
THAT well accustomed TAVERN, the RAINBOW,
1 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 story Brick House,
with a Frame House adjoining, the whole !übje& to a
ground-rent of eight pounds a year. To be Sold, a
new two story Brick House, on the east fide of Pixth
ftreet, between Arch and Race-streets, fubje& 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 Cbefnut-ftreet.
At their STORE in Front-street, two doors above the
Market, have opened
A frefh Assortment of MERCHANDIZE,
Which they continue to Sell for Specie, Bills of Ex
change, or Paper Currency :
Among which are
BEST fuperfine Cloths, of all colours.
Second and coarse ditto, ditto,
Spotted and plain Swanfkins,
Red and white Flannels and Baizes,
Duffils and Halfthick#,
Pink, crimson, black, green, and blue Callimancoes
and Durants,
Shalloons and Rattinets,
Three-quarters, 7-8 and yard wide Irilh, French, and
Dutch Linens,
Towelling and Table-linen,
Cambricks and Lawns in patches and pieces,
Lawn and Kenting Handkerchiefs and Aprons,
Barcelona, Romall, and Bandanno Handkerchiefs,
A Variety of dark ground, low priced, Calicoes,
Chintzes, and Cottons,
Mens, womens, and childrens worsted and cotton
Hose,
Mens ftrang milled Hose,
Sattin# and Peelongs,
Black, blue, green, pink, and white Luteftrings, Sarf
nets, and Persians,
Half-ell, 34., and yard wide black Modes, &c. &c.
N. B. Tobacco, Floor, and Bar Iron will be re
ceived in Payment, at the Market Prices. Nov. 14.
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
THIS EVENING,
Philadelphia January 3, 1782.
D Y virtue of a Writ of venditioni ex
ponas to me dire&d, will be Sold at Pubic Ven
due, on Saturday the 12th instant, at the C;ff^e-houfe,
a certain Tract of LAND, containing about 34 acre#,
on the great road leading to Germantown, and nearly
opposite to Mr. Logan's feat, on which there is a small
House and Barn, a stream of waler runs through the
whd'e, and improves a few acres into good meadow.
There are two very good Orchards of excellent
fruit, and many other conveniences tor a gentlemans
country feat. The whole formerly the property of
William Vanderfpeigle, deceased, and taken in exs
cutioe, by WILLIAM WILL, Sheriff.
N. B. The Vendue to begin at five o'clock in the
Evening.
A House, adjoining the City
Tavern, now in the tenure of Celon' I Diny, contain
ing in front, on Second ftr'ct, about 23 feet, and in
depth about 58 feet, with an opening upon Walntit
ftrect of atom 11 feet. A Plan of the whole may be
seen at the Coffee house. Toe Conditions of Payment
will he made known at the time of the sale. Jan. 12.
Philadelphia, January 4th, 17)2.
The street Commiflioners pro
pose to let all the paved streets and alleys of this city,
in (mall deftri&s, for one year, to commence the 2d
February next, to such perlons aS vil engage to keep
them clean, for the benefit of the manure ; and they
will receive applications, for that purpose, every Fri
day evening, at the court house, untill that time.
By order of the board,
JOHN GRAFF, Cleik.
sa ru rd Ar,
VOL. XL? Published every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SAI URDAY.—Price Six-Pence.
ill osfi^^^&BMet
Reed and Forde
At SIX o'Clock, at the Coffeehouse,
GEN ERAL ADVERTISER.
Two or Three Hundred Pounds
Wanted on Interest; unacceptionable Security will be
given. Enquire of the Printer. January 4, 1782.
ORDERS from his former Correfpendents an
others, who may please to apply to him, will be punc
tually attended to
MEDICINE CHESTS for Ships or private famdirs,
remote from a Physician, carefully put up, with luita
ble Direftions.
SCARLET, blue,
brown, and light-blue
fuperfine and second.
Broadcloths,
B'ue, green, buff, and
brown common ditto,
Serges of all colours,
Wiltons and Duroys,
White Flannels,
Dark and light Chintzes,
Cotton Calicoes,
Buff and white Marseilles
Quilting,
Plain and cerded Dimities,
Je^ns of different colours,
Seven-eight and yaid wide
cotton Checks,
French and Irish Lirens,
Jaconet and book Muslins,
ALSO, Fifty Hog^eads of good Virginia
and Marylara To. acco.
TEETH Tnftruments,
Couching ditto,
Differing Knives,
Best and common Lancets,
SURGEON'S INSTRUMENTS, Viz.
PATENT MEDICINES.
ANDERSON's, Hooper's, Lockyer's and Kryfei's
Pills ; Boftock's and Godfrey's Cordial; Duffy's
Elixir; British and Heailem Oil; James's Powders;
Walker's J^fuits Drops; Turlington's Balsam; Bol
derfon's and Ryan's Worm Cak^s; Britift Teeth Pew
der; Hil 's Anerican Baliam; Elixir Bardara, and
Balsam o' Honey.
ALSO, Vials, Nipple Pipes, Urinals, Jffue Plaifterd
Lavender and Honey Water, Ivory and Pewter Syringes,
Saftortas and Le Ba?uf,
At their STORE in Front street, opposite the Coffee-
House, the following ARTICLED, v z.
At the MEDICINAL STORE lately occupied by Mr.
John Sparhawk, in Second-fleet, five Doors be
low the Friend's Meeting House. Among which
are—
Argent. Viv.
Bals. Capivi,
— Petuv.
1 Tolut.
Borax,
Calomel,
Camphor,
Cantharid.
Cort. Petuv. opt.
Crem. Tart.
Eff, Lemon,
Flor. Lavend.
Sulpt.
Fol. Sense,
Gum Ammon.
Abes focot#
- Arabic,
Affuoetid.
Benzoin.
Galban.
—— Gufaiac.
Drugs and Medicines.
A GE NERAL ASSORTMENT OF
Chemical, Galenical, and genuine Patent
Medicine s,
TO BE SOLD, BY
William Smith,
Just Imported from France,
AND TO BE SOLD, BY
With a small Variety of
O R, THE
THE
Plain and figured Gauzes,
Gauze and Catgut Hand
kerchief?,
Printed linen ditto,
Black and white Blond
Lacer,
Painted, figured, and
plrin Ribbons,
A Quantity of the best
white silk Hose,
Artificial Flowers well af
fortes,
Coarte and fine whips
Threads,
* Broad ?nd narrow T pes,
• Sad Duck.
IWirh many other Arti
cles, too tedious to enu
|merate.
Trocaes and Canulas,
Male and F mile Cathe
ters, &c.
- Myrrh,
- Opium,
—— Scammon.
—— Tragacanth.
Gutt. Gamb.
Lip. Caamirm. ppt.
Megnefia,
M nna,
Mere. Corrof. Subl.
Oi. CirylphJL
Pip'r Long.
Rad. Ja ; lop,
—— Ipecac.
Ri ast,
Raf. C. C.
Sa. Nitri,
Semina varia,
Spt. Sal. Vol Oleoi.
Tart. Emet.
Terra Japon.
Vitriol. Alb.
BEST nine quarter
green Rugs,
Bi nkets,
A variety of fine anc |fu
perfine Broadcloths,
Caffimers,
Striped and plain Coat
in £h
Fine Naps and Swarfkins,
Twilled and plain Fian
nels,
Baiz^ 3rd Serges,
N- ro Citrons,
Mens and womens thread
, cetton, worded and yarn
Ho e,
Velvet#, Velverets and
Corduroy,
Ritrinets,
Camblets, Callimancoes,
and Durants,
Brick Russes,
Jo ie'>Spinning,
Brown and white Flemish
Sheeting,
Irilh, Lavai, and Holland
Linens,
Britannia# and Ozna
bii gh!
Soven-eighth and 3-4 Ger-i
man Duwials,
Strips Bedtick,
Bed-Bunts,
Seven, eights, yard and
apron wide cotton < hecks,
Dark and li^ht ground
Chintzes, printed Lin-;
ens,Cottons, & Calicoes, |
A Stable, with a Coach-House,
To be L ET. Enquire as above.
W/io Sitgreaves,
At his STORE in Market-fireet, between Front and
Second-ftreeis, the Corner of Lae itia-Court. A larca
ASSORTMENT of DRY GOODS, finable to the
Season; Among which are the following, viz
A VARIETY ot f u .
perfine Cloths and
Caffimers.
Second cloths & Coatings,
A large Allotment of
spangled, enamelled,jap
paned and rich §ih fan
cy and plain Buttons,
Rattinets,
Shalloons,
Durants,
Callimancoes,
Yard wide Poplins and
Moreens,
Manchester gown Pat
t„ns,
Black, white, pink, gar
net, blue, plumb, pnife,
straw, peari, olive, and
fnuff coloured Mantuae,
Striped and flowered Man
tuns,
Brocades,
Black *nd white Satins
and Peelongs,
Sai fnets and Pei fians,
Modes and T^ffities,
A beautiful Assortment of'
Chintzes and Calicoes,
Mens and womens fi k,
cotton, thread, & word
ed Hute,
Velverets and Corduroys,|
Silk Umbrellas,
Silk Quilts,;
Narrow Ribbons,
Biack and white Gauzes,
Gauze Aprons and Hand
kerchiefs,
Just Importer;, in the late V.ffeh from Europe and St.
Thomas, and now SELLING, By
William Beaven,
The weft fide of Second, between M, s kd and Chef,
nut-streets, has for S A L E, A Ur, d . ^ral
Assortment of DRY GOODS : Confifling tri
JANUARY rz, 1782.
Striped Ginghams,
Roffia Liners and Diapers,
Camhrirks and Lawns,
Fancy, fi. ured, corded and
India Demitie*,
India and coloured Jeans,
Manchester Gown - Pit
terns,
Catgut and Millineq
Striped, plain, and figui
ed Gat zes,
Gauze Handkerchiefs anc
Aprons,
Book and jaconet Mudni,
Ell-wide India Peifians,
Luteftrings and Mantuar
Sartins, Modes, and Pee
longs,
jarinets and Perfiani,
Ribbands,
Polecat & Bandano Hane
kerchiefs,
Barcelona ditto,
S ik and cotton Romans,
Check and printed linen
H ndkerchiefs,
Threads,
Silk T^ift,
Tripe, and Bobbin,
Silk . St® 1 legs,
Common feeing Needier
Kniting ditto,'
A verity of childrens
Books,
Writing an d wrapping
Loaf Sugar, &c. &c r
A L S 0,
Six- quarter Booh Muf
fling,
Cro/s-tarred, needle- wrrk
and book muslin Hand
kerchiefs,
Flowered and fpriged Muri
lins,
Marseilles Quilting,
Jtans and Fuftiais,
Black and white Crape
tor mourning,
White and brown Buck^
rani,
Sattinvts and Princefy
?. u ^
While fringed Fhrcelnnafl
Romri, and Bandanno
Handkerchiefs,
Figured and penciled
bordered Pocket Hand
kerchiefs,
Ele ant needle- worked
tiffiny mount Fans,
Low priced and middling
Fans,
Back and coloured Fea
thers,
Tablecloths and Diaper,
Worsted FurnituriCbecks,
White and brown Russia
Sheeting,
Irilh and other Linens,
Black, white, and cold
silk Milts and Gloves,
Sewing Silk and scars
Twist, Scotch Thread,
Tapes ard Bobbins,
A Variety of other Arti
cles not enumerated.
(NUMB 832.