The Connecticut courant and Hartford weekly intelligencer — Hartford, Conn., 1778-02-10 00:00:00, page 1

PAPE R-M I L L
L O T T E R Y.
GRANTED by the General Assembly of the
State ofCoNNZCTJCVT January 1778, to rwfe
the SumofFiße-n Hundred Pounds for the Benefit of
Mrs. Sarah Ledyard and Mrs. Hannah Watson
Widows who wer^ the Owners of the Paper Mill in
Hartford lately Confuted by fire and to enable them
to rebuild the fame they having given Bond to the
Treasurer of the State to appropriate the Money ac
cording to Resolution of laid Assembly.
S C H E M E.
6000 Tickets at 6 Dollars each is 36000 Dollars.
Bedud for the Ufc of the Paper-Mill 5000 Do.
To be drawn in Prizes as below 31000 Do.
•
I Prize of 1500 Dollars is 1500 Dollars,
j Do ' 800 Do 800 Do.
2 Qo 400 Do SOO Do.
4 Do 200 Do 800 Do
io Do 100 Do 1000 Do
20 Do 5° Do 1000 Do.
30 Do 30 Do 900 Do.'
100 Do - 20 Do 3000 Do.
1850 Do 12 Do 22200 Do,
2018 Prizes 3/000 Dollars.
The Managers of this Lottery considering the Ne
•eflity of their making dispatch and raffing the Mo
mey as soon as may be, have concerted the Scheme as
much to the advantage of the Adventurers as pohible.
The General Assembly in granting the Lottery had
regard not only to repairing the Lots of the immediate
fufferers, but to the great importance that it is to the
Public to have thePaper Mill speedily rebuilt. The
Managers obfervirig a general approbation of the Lot
tery, and an inclination in people to promote it, flat
ter themselves that they Kill be able to begin the
Drawing in a Chart Time.
Proper notice will be given of the time and plate es
drawing. The prizes will be paid by the Signers of
the fortunate Tkkets immediately alter the drawing is
•ompleated if demanded
Thofo Prizes net demanded within twelve months
after the drawing is finished will be appropriated far
&# benefit of the Lattery.
SOLOMON SMITH }
SAMUEL TALQOI % jun. § Managers,
' JAMES BULL.)
Hartford February 10, 1778.
TEN DOLLARS REWARD
STOLEN from the fubferibers Fulling-Mill on the
evening of the x 1 ft of November la#, two pieces
of C oath, the one a piece of deep blue partly fuled,of
about thirteen or fourteen yards marked I L, the 0-
ther a piece of white of about fix yards almost thick
marked E P, if any Cloutier or Taylor has received
Aid cloath to be wrought on, or any person has seen
them offered for Lie and will give information, so that
said cloath may b&obtained. ffiall receive five dollars
End if the thief can be detected so as to be brought to
justice ffiall receive five in addition.
NATHANIEL STEVENS,
Norfolk, Jan. 311778.
WB the fubferibers being appointed Commiffionefs
to adjust the claims of the creditors to the
feftate of Nathaniel Willifton of Weft Springfield de
ceas'd, (represented insolvent,) {hall attend said busi
ness on the lad Mondays of this and the three succeed
ing months, at one, of the clock in the afternoon on
laid days, at the house of Mr. Israel Willifton in
said Wed-Springfield, no account will be received
WileL properly attested/
Nathaniel AtktnsSn, 1
Daniel White, , eommifhoners.
Levi Ely, J 4
Weft-Springfield' Feb. the 2,1778./
N. ^ Israel Willifton Adminiftrafot on said estate
desires, all who are indebted to come and fettle their
mounts with him to prevent farther trouble;
CONNECTICUT
AND
WEEKLY
TUESDAY, ^^ io, i„L
Containing the Frelheft ADVICES
Pr lN ted and Published by MATSON and GOODWIN, near the GREAT BRIDGE.
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TO BE SOLD
ABOUT forty- five acres of land with a conve
mneut dwelling - hou@ shop and barn thereon,
the house and shop almost new, a good caller and an
excellent fine well of water Said land contains inter
vale pastures plant and plot? i and woed-land the
most part in fine order for wheat and orchards handing
thereon. Pleafaptly situated in Middletown Upper
houses, on the road leading, from Middletown to
Hartford ; for terms &c. apply to me the fabferiber lin
ing on the premiles.
Thomas Ranneyi
Middletown Jan. the 14 1778.
WE the fubferibers being appointed by the hono
rable court of Probate for the diftrift ofHart
ford Commifiioncr to receive and examine theclaims
of the creditors to the Eftete of Jonathan Hollister junr:
late of Glaftenbury deeeafed, ireprrfated insolvent )
hereby give notice that we Iliad attend on raid bufmefs
at the house of Ehih^ Hotiider in Giakenbury on
the third tuefday of February and firft tuefday cf
March next at one o,clock oa each of said days,
Elisha Hollifi
IHOMAS Hunt.J
tfr^ '~raraq -—— ~.~rQ n - 1 b „„ # to
C'TEPHEN Johnson of A^otd still continues the
J bufmefs of making trusses cr bandages so keep u,^
the falling parts ofthofe who are troubled with the
burst. He has in,#^ c~-~t :^',^ w s in th< nH^ 1 : mrn
ner and has the fatisfa&ion to find by those who have
wfed them that tliey never failed in one instance of
anfivering the purpose ; -They are worn- without any
kind of inconveniences, and afford abundant relief
and fatisfa&ion to those who have proved them, thole
persons that cannot come by season of infirmity, may
lend him the exa& m^afure round their naked bo
dy on a piece of cartridge paper and on which fiae
the breach is, and he can bx ene with the fame e»
adnefs as if present.
N. B. Whoever ferds for one ^ift fend linden
cloath for to cover them, and about four ounces of
wool.
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A few BARRELS of Excellent CYDER,
To be Sold bv
JOSEPH BA.RRETT,
At Hartford.
WOM~ETTSTSH OE3 a ^dGOLO'SHOES
To be Sold by
JOSIAH BLAKLEY,
Under the Printing-Office.
ABREAS MAUK Hopkiws Bq; late regiftef
of Deeds in the county erf Berkshire is deceas
ed, and a new one of cenfequence appointed.
Therefore it is direct that all such persons as may
havehDeeds in said office would immediately call upon
the fobferiker at Great Barrington for the aforesaid
Deeds paying fees upon such as are not already paid;
It is absolutely necessary that the office should be cleared;
to the public as well as myfelf.
• ELECTA HOPKINS.-
Great Barrington Jan. 20, 1778.
A LL perfoDS that have any just demands oh the ef
x X tate of Capt. Jonathan Robbins late of Wea
thergfield deceased, are desired to ,bring them to the
fubferiber for settlement, and those indebted to said
estate are requeued to make immediate payment to
APPLETON ROBBINS, Executor.
Weathersfield, Jan. z 6, 1778.
TAKEN up by the fubferiber in 1 buffering con
dition, a small black yearling heifer, with feme
white' spots under the belly, mark'd with a fwaflow
fork in the end of each ear the owfae^ is desired so
prove his Property, pay charges; and take her away.
JO&N MINER;
Norfolk, Jari. 12 1778.
QTKAYED or itolen from the fubferiber to o&.lift,
O a sorrel mare colt two years old pail; white streak
in her face not doel Whoever wki take u, said colt
and return her to the oWner fhail have three dollars re
ward and all necessary charges paid, by
WILLIAM PATTISON,
Graaf Barrington, Jam- .„, Ft-
TA^
'''r jfß 3d of Dec. last the fubferiber put into the
I hands ofone Rue belonging to Pennsylvania a
knapsack, containing I blanket 1 coat, 2 waistcoats 2
White shirts with! arm to each 1 pair white breeches.
2 pair striped troffers, '6 pair-ficcUugs, 1 pair shoes.
Said articles were to be lodged either at Hartford or
Springfield-- The person Wr/ has said clothes in pos
session is delired to fend word to Lenoni Symonds be
longing to the Laboratory in Sprinfield, who will §vc
a generous toward.
LO^T ^ toe 36th of Jan. last between Turkey-
Hills and Winder a ffieet containing 130 Con
tiusntrl dollars, if any honest person has found the fame;
and will return it to me the fubferiber, er give notice
where I may find it fhll be handfemeiy rewarded
by their Lwrbl& servant,
^^j^STRONG.
z-pO be fold by the fubferiber in Canaan, a quantity
X of excellent Sal Mjrabile and Sal Eplum.
WILLIAM GOULD.
Canaan, January 29, 1778.
he fold a farm pleafently situated on a pub
4 lie road in Chaftersieid, ten miles weft of Nor
thampton in the county ot Hampshire and Bate of
Maiachfetts-bay containing one hundred and fifty
acres of land well pn portioned for mowii g pauuring,
and tillage a fetu.g crcuaiu ,I gc # d miu,, wnhiwufc
•nd barn, for further particulars ensu re, ot
Benjamin Hide, of said Cnahers£c!d,
BROKE into the inelofor# of the febfefiber in De
cember last, an old black mare about thirteen'
hands and an half high, was shod all-round, brand
ed ¥L on the hoof of her right foot trots all, has a
white freak down her nose, terne white hairs on he?
back &c. Isaac Lee, fun.
Farmington Jan. § 17^8.
To all Gentlemen POT-ASHMEN, think on this
rirHAT the hipheft price ever given will be given
for unmerchantable Pot-Affi and Pot-Ash salts,
at the the PeaiF-Affi works in Marlborough eppofite
tire Meeting- House by Isaac Sherman.
Gentlemen, you are desired to call and know the
price (if you went bring any salts) and you &all fee
so me fine faft youmay have.__
THE fubferiber will be much obliged to the ,e>-
son that borrowed a book of him intitled Mair'c
book-keeping [to return it as soon as possible as he
wants it for present use, hopes they will not delay.
Caleb Mock.
Hartford, January 36, I77s°
7"^—'<)be fold foi Continental bills, 290 acres o r
& Land lying ia Tirringham Berkshire count/ 9
Maffachufeta Bay witha right in the undivided lands 9
infaid township, by Joseph Bellamy ofWpod'bury
N. B. 70 acres of lane is o^eredtoany able-bodied
man that will inlift into the Continental army to serve
during the pte^nt war.
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A LIKELY bay HORSE 4 years 61d, ijhapds
high, paces and trots well.---Inquire of the
Prin tesr. _ -
' JOSEP hi MNIG U T, of Emf/eld.
HAS a quantity of Pepper Salt All,ice and Pins,
which he will cTpofe of at cheap as possible fo*
etan Cotton and Linnen Rags.
Elfcr/indiof, Nov. if, 1777.
YTTE the fcbfc^ers being by the hen. court of
probate, for the diftria of Hartford, appointed
commiffoDcrs, to receive and examine lire claims of the
creditors on the estate of Mr. Ebenezer Budget offaid
Raft-Windfor deceatd reprefeiited mfolvent, do here
by notify the •redito^fthat we Sail rcee! at the house
tff Mr. fefen Bboth in said Bast WFcUer 0/1 the
x@th day 6f February next ,t i^of the clock fore
noflm,'^d on fhoiythof said hUtuary at ine houie
of Mr. Zechariah. Alien at 10 o' Hook where atten
dance will be given by
HrNF.Y Wolcott ? fomiffio^
JAMLB Thomson J
fo^YM H,F.rae jiuK
COURANT,
1 HARTFORD
INTELLIGENCER.
Both FOREIGN and DOMESTIC.
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