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Philadelphia, February 10 1783.
The Public are hereby
defined to take NOTICE: That at there is now no
Coffee-Hcofe kept in this city, and as the present oc
cupier of the late House has forbid any Public Sales
being held tb-re for the future, without a very confi.
derate Gratuity being made him by the subscriber,
That ALL SALES of Goods, Horses, Real Estates,
'Shipping, &-. which were usually held there on Market
DAy% and Evenings, will be held, 'till there is another
Caffee-Houfe eftabhffied, at thf CITY AUCTION
STORE, on the east fie o' Front-street, between Ma
ket and Arch greets, on every WEDNESDAY and
SATURDAY, at Twelve o'clock, at Noon: where
Goods, &:. are desired to be sent, and Sales advertised
to be held. JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer.
Has removed his C^mpting Hrufe to his Dwelling
House, at the south-west corner of Walnut an 1 Third
ftreets; where he has so- SALE,
IJAVANNA Sugars in boxes, Weft-
India Rum by the bogfhtad, a good Affartment
of DRV GOODS, by the bale or smaller quantity;
Beef and Park by the barrel. Jan. 2.
Notice is hereby Given,
THAT the subscriber is properly authorised to
fettle and receive all such Taxes : The Commif.
fioners have hitherto proceeded with great moderation
and forbearance; but so far as refpc&s the Eighteen
penny Taxes, of which due and legal notice hath been
long since given, a further delay need not be rxpe&ed
if the present opportunity is not embraced : The other
fubftquent taxes will be received either in old conti
Rental bills of credit, state money, or specie, as the law
directs. It is hoped as the public demands are urgent,
that without further delay all persons concerned will at
tend, fettle and discharge their refpe&ive dues, for
which purpose attendance will be given at doctor Jo
seph Gardner's, in Market-street, near the Black horse,
during the hours of recess from the business of the ge
neral assembly during the orefent fefkon, and no long
er, by WILLIAM MONTGOMERY.
M ERCHANDIZ E,
Suitable for the approaching Season,
(Particulars of which will be published by &he Bell on
the Morning of the Day of Salt)
With a QUANTITY of
Houfhold Goods, Kitchen Furniture,
WEARING APPAREL, &c
JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer.
N. B The City Auction will be constantly held
every MONDAY ; and as the Store is always open for
the Reception of Goods, it is defined (when not incon
venient) that the Goods may be sent before the Day of
Sale.
Philadelphia, March :,, 178%.
I'HE Partnership of George
Mfade and Co. having expired the firft instant,
211 those wuo have any demands against them are re
qudted to call on the subscriber for payment, who is
duly authorised to fettle the affairs of the late Company;
ani all those indebted to them are likewise requeued
to discharge th: fame immediately.
At the City Auction, on
MONDAY next,
The 17th of February, 1783.
At NINE o'Clock in the M ORNIN G,
Will Commence the SALE
Of a Large and very General ASSORTMENT of
To all Perfens Indebted for Taxes on Land in No r .
thumberland County, from 1773 to 1781, both in
clusive :
(Fit for an Office)
TO BE LE T T,
Ina public part of the city, and near the market En
quire of the Printer. Dec. 20.
A handsome Front Room,
THURSDAY,
VOL. XIII Publishes every, TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY.—Price Six^nce.
^ffi@l@@
George Meade,
G ENERAL ADVERTISE R.
GEORGE MEADE.
On TUESDAY the 18th instant, Feb. at 12 o'clock, at
the Old C ffee-houfe,
CEVEN sixteenth Parts of the Schooner
''J°"N and CARGO, lately commanded by Si as
roster, as (he now lays, loaded with 513 barrels f"p r
Flour, at Samuel Mifflin's wh.r, between Vne
and Race-Greets, with all h<r Guns, Tackle and Ap-
P ar 'l> agreeable t® an Inventory that may be fern on
the day of sale. The above Schooner is a new, com
pleatly fitted Vessel, having only made one voyage, and
justly esteemed one of the fineft and fafteft failing Boats
belonging to Philadelphia.
Also, at fame 'I ime and Place will be Sold,
One i 6th Part of Brig Speedwell,
J hn Sowder master, as the now h,q loaded with
894 barrels fuperfine Flour, at Jacob Bright': wharf,
between Vine and Race streets, agreeable to an Inven
tory which will be shewn on the day of sale. She is
an exceeding fine, tew Brig, and will mak p a profitable
Vessel in time of peace- J. W. STANLY and CO.
In order to make a fin?l Settlement of Accounts with
M ? ffs. STANLYS and GRE^N o' North C rolina,
Will be Sold at Public Au&ion,
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
On SATURDAY, the igth mftant, at 12 o'clock, at
the C< ffee-Houfe,
1 HAT HOUSE and LOT, £.ir„te in Rare street,
& between Second and Thud ftreers, which for
merly belonged to John E^elfriedt, deceased ; as the
perlon that bought it before cannot pay so it. Any
person inclining to purchase before that day, may know
the terms bv applying to
FRED. WALBFR, '\_
THOMAS HANNENBERGER, ) Executors.
Feb. 8. 1
Alexander Quefney,
BEGS leave to inform the Public, that through a
define of keeping good order, and doing justice to
all the fchohrs in the French Academ , he is un
der the difagi eeable neerffity of preventing the Balls
on praftfing nights, for little children, from being
so public, as to take up th' whole room : Therefore no
person, hereafter, will be admitted on said nights, ^ith
out paying for enterance ; young ladies of the academy,
parents and tutors of laid children, excepted.
N. B. The Dancing School will be continued all the
year. J?n. 6.
Louis Giguet,
DANCER to the King of France, and of the Academy
of Paris,
DEING desirous to encourage the emu
lation of the amiable Youth, in this polite and ne
cessary branch of education, offers hit service to the
Public, for to teach them any Dances of chara&er, Mi
nuets, Counter Dances, German Dance,, &c. &. &c.
He lives at Mr. Maurice Derdever's, Teacher of the
French Language, in Spruce-ftrerf, between Front and
Second-ffreets.
N. B. He will attend Gentlemen and Ladies at their
own houses. Jar. 3.
And entered upon the 28th of next Month,
A Good Dwelling HOUSE, Milk House and Stables,
together with a rood GARDEN, and from five
0 ten acres of good LAND, plerfaml fixated on the
road leading from Philadelphia to Gray's ferry, about
three miles from the Court-house ; so: which none need
apply but those who c-n be well recommended.
A^J, Two PLANTATIONS to be Let or Sold,
in Chester and Newcaft/ counties. Erqtre of JAMES
BRINGHURST; who has likewise to difoofe ct, a ve
ry good Pair of Colo,n M'LL-STONES.
Philadelphia, ift, Month 24% 1783
WH EREAS the Copartner ffiip of
AARON MUSGRAVE and CO. lately carred
on in G eenwicb township, state of New-Jersey, by
mutual content being dffdved : these are therefore to
request all perlons who have ny demands aginft said co
partnet ship, that they bring in their Accounts to those
of the Company who they made the contr,a with, in
order to be immediately fettled and paid. Jm 27.
TO BE LE T,
OR, THE
THE
y— A S committed to the Gaol of this
county, on the 28th day of September, 1782,
A Negro WENCH, calls herfelf POLLY HEANS;
is about 20'vears of age. 4 feet 6 inches high; has
with her a Mula to CHILD about 6 months old. The,
owner or owners of lad Wench and Child, are de-"
fired to come prove property, pay charges and take
them away in 6 weeks from the above date, other
wise they will De d>fch?rg,d according to law, by
HUGH CUNNINGHAM,
Gaoler of Lancaft/r county.
CAME to the P'aot?rion rs the subscriber, living
in Kinpfeffing, two COWS, one a brown, the 0-
tter a red and white. T^e owners i, d'fired to c_me,
prove property, pay rharyes ?nd take them ^?r.
Ju. ho. 17*1 N. JONES, near Gray's Ferry.
A Few Bales of Royal Laval [ inens and
* I Flanders Sheeting to be fold, by Ctriftepher, j:n,
and Charles Marshall, :> t rheuDrug and Colour store
in Chefnut street, Philadelphia. Dec. 2s.
Mr. L A W,
From CONNECTICUT,
WHO a f-w weeks past opened a SCHOOL for the
Inftrußion ot Ladies 2nd Gentlemen in VO
CAL MUSIC, has procured a convenient Room for
that purpole, between Second and Third-streets, in an
alley near the White-horse tavern in Chefnut Greet,
which joins Elbow-lane, from Market-street: Where
he will attend on such as favour him with their compa
ny, five Afternoons and Evenings in a week.
Mr. LAW will furnifh to those who choose, a Col
le&ion of modern and approved Pieces of Divine MU
SIC ; such as Psalm Tunes, Hymns and Anthems, neat
ly bound, with inftuaione, at a moderate price.
Mr. Law may be fern at the Reverend Mr. Mar
shall's, in Fourth street, next door to the Indian-
Queen.
WILLIAM B^OWN, Auaioneer.
N. B. Hand Bills will be dis ontinued for the future,
W AS "' n °P b Y the subscriber, in the
VV North rn t,bfrri.%on the 15^ o' Jannas hft
a Black HORSE 13 hards and , h.lf hi r h, has or,
whit hind foot, no brand obe Pen. The owr^r is
desired to come, prove property p , v r h, r e , zn d ^k#
him away. HENRY NAGLEE. Feb.
MERCHAND/ZE,
AL L persons indebted by Bond, Not- or Book-
Debt, to the Estate late of JONATHAN SMITH,
dreafed, are desired to make immediate payment • and
^1 those that have any accounts against the dere 'ed,
ere ir like manner requested to brine them pr< peily
abated, in order that th#y nay b* f tiled, by
Philadelphia, JOS PH TAT r M, tnd\
Feb 3, 1783. CHARLES BITTERS, )Execut©r.
C 1 AM E to the plantation of the fub
^ scriber, rn or. about the firft of this inftar t,
Three Brindle COWS with white bellies, and one had
a white face. The owners are defirerlto come, prove
~;„ property, pay charges and C kethem aw a , s o her
wife the, will be f<1 1 'or the fam' in t-n /„$ from
the date, by BENJAMIN PEWEFS at the
Jan. 23. widw Mattel's place, N rthern-liberties.
As USUAL: ALSO.
Houfhold Furniture & Wearing
APPA R E L, &c. &c.
CIAME in ? o the enclofure.o' the fubferiher, forre
, time naft, A B r o*n HORSE, ahepr 3 years ?id,
lyhands hig^, no 'ra d or mark perceivable. The
owner is drfireri to come and probe “property pay
chargesand take him away. SAMUEL FISHER.
Southwark Auction.
MORNI N G,
Will be Sold bv Public Audion,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
FEBRUAR Y ig, iflgf
except on particular 0 cafions.
THIS
[NUMB. 1002.