The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1781-03-24 00:00:00, page 4

TO BE SOLD,
Thirty-five Acres of exceeding
good LA ND, in Paffyunk township, distant between
two and three miles from the Cout-houfe, being part
of that elegant and well known Place formerly owned
by Mr. JOHN ROUSE, situate on the east fide of
Route's lane. The whole will be divided into Lots of
five or seven acres each, or fold together, as may best
suit the purchaser. If divided into Lets, each Lot will
have a front upon the said lane, and nearly one half
part of each Lot fronting the lane, will consist of good
upland meadow, and the remainder may, at a final! ex
pence, be converted into meadow, as it has been well
manured yearly for feme years past, and a great deal of
dung has been hauled on it lately. For terms of file
apply to Benjamin Hemings, at his livery-flarie in
Fourth-street, between Lombard and South-streets, near
the new Play house, or to Afheten Humphreys, esquire,
athis office in Black^horfe alley, near Front-street.
N. B. Said HEMIN G'S begs leave to inform the
Public in general, and his Friends and former Custom
ers in particular, that he has again opened his LIVE
RYSTABLE, and ke^s Horses by the day, week,
month or year, at as moderate a Price as the Times will
admit.
Stolen, the last Evening, from a
LADY's Chamber, a handsome enamelled WATCH,
with Dutch Paintings at the bottom, a small Gold Seal,'
Steel Chain, and enclosed with a Shagreen Case. The
Lady hopes it will be Goped if offered for file. A con
siderable Reward shall be given if the Watch is deliver
ed to the Printer, and no questions asked.
Also, a large Reward will be given for a TRUNK of
worn SILKS, LINENS, &c. which were plundered
during the last fummer,' from a New York flag going
to Virginia, by a vessel from Egg-harbour. The Silks,
&c< belonging to the Family of a Member of Congress
from Virginia. A Prosecution will be commenced against
the piratical Commander of this veffei, who is known,
if the Trunk, &c. are not speedily discovered to the
Printer, that the Owner may get them. March 5.
BATEMAN's Drops,
British Oil,
Turlington's Balsam,
Daffy's and Squirt's Elixir,
Godfrey's Cordial,
Anderson's and Hooper's
Pills,
WHITE Lead,
bpanifh Brown,
Yellow Oker,
Venetian Red,
Verdigreafe, cammen and
Distilled,
Umber,,
Prussian Blue±
Vermillion,
Drop Lake,
King's Yellow;
Rose Pink,
Carmine,
Blue Bifoand Verditer,
Ivory and Lampblack;
WITH
Linseed Oil,
Brushes,
N. B. Physician% Prescriptions faithfully com
pounded, Boxes of Medicines for Ships or private Fa
milies living remote from a Do&or, carefully put up
with suitable Directions ; and our country Customers
may depend on their Orders being particulaily attend
ed to.
A Farm in Horfham township,
containing 106 acres of good Land; whereon Wil
liam Jameson now lives; it joins Graham Park and
the County Line, To be Sold by GERARD WIL
LIAM BEEKMAN, in Second-Greet, between Spruce
and Walnut-ft:eets.
Antimon. Crud,
Calomel,
Cantharid#/,
Colocynth,,
Cort. Peruvian,
Cafcarilla,
Flo. Chamcemel,
Fol. Sence Alexr.
Gum Aloes,
Ammon,
Arabic
Affafetid,
Camphor,
Galbanum,
Myrha,
Opium,
Ifthyocolla,
M^gnefia Alb.
Manna,
Mere. Dulc.
Viv. Crud,
Emetic Flav.
ALSO, Painters Colours, viz.
Drugs, Medicines, and Painters
COLOURS, &c. To be Sold, By
Christopher, junr. and Charles Marshall,
At their old Medicinal and Colour STORE, the sign
of the Golden Ball and Apothecaries Arms, in Chef
nut-ftreet, Philadelphia.
Amongst which are,
Patent Medicines, viz.
Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by DAFID C. CLAFPOOLE
Tools,
Camel's Hair and Black
Lead Pencils,
Gold Leaves and Dutch
IMetal.
GLASS of most Sizes for
Pi&urts, Houses and
Cabbi* Windows, with
Glazier's Diamonds and
' Putty,
Blue Smalt and Magnes
for Potters,
Crocus Martis and Putty
for polishing,
Pumice. Gene,
Frosts,•
Crucibles,
Vials, &c.
01. Lavendul.
R uiftnarin,
Vitriol,
Rad. Ciryoph Amer.
Chinee,
Galengal,
Gentian,
Jalap,
Ipec coan.
Rhcei,'
Sai faparill.
Sal. Epsom,
Glauber,
Nitrum,
Sem. Anifi,
Suc. Glycyrrhizee,
Sulph. Flor.
Viv. 1
Tart. Cremor,
Emetic,
Vitriol Alb.
Rom. &c &c.
Walker's Jesuit Dropsand
Electuary.
Greenough's Tlnaures for
Survey in the Gums
and Tooth ach,
Bitters, &c.
An elegant Bay HOgSE, five years old this Spring,
14. hands and an inch high: Also, a Bay MAKE, fix
years old this fprirfg, 14 and a half hands high. They
are both excellent Saddle HORSES; they have been
drove togetl er in a PI aeton, but being tpo light, die
owner, 'rom that eonfideration, is nduced to part with
them :they are to be fecn at Mis. Plumfted's Stables,
in Union-street, between Front and Second-streets, and
by erquiring next door above the liable the terms may
be kno*n & March 11.
N. B. Recruiting officers and captains of vessels are
desired to be cautious of engaging them, as WILL has
heretofore imposed on a military corps, and said TIM
is a greater rogue if possible.
TO BE L ET,
Fifteen Acres of Grass -Ground,
, - near the City.
Apply to JOHN or TENCH COXE. Feb. t 4.
T O B E ' L-dT'
The following Plantations in
Bucks county, 20 miles from this city, and about one
and a halt miles from the Cross-roads, viz;
One containing 204 acres of Land, 20
acres of which is meadow, 60 acres woodland, with ve
ry good improvements thereon, now in the tenure of the
Reverend Mr, Irwin :
One containing about 50 acres, good
Land, with a Grist mill' thereon, now in the tenure of
Edward Taylor. For Terms of Sale apply to JOHN
CAMPBELL, at the corner of Market and Water
ftreets.?
Twenty silver Dollars Reward.
D AN AWAY the 24th of June last, from Marlho
" rough Iron-Work*, a Negroe MAN, Earned TIM,
about 35 years of age, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, a thick
well-set fellow, was cropped by order of Loudon court :
had on when he went away an o'd grey cloih jacket,
tow linen shirt and trowfefs and new shoes; he was
raised on the honourable colonel Burwell's ettate, on
Shennsrdooh, and afterwards belonged to colonel Pow
ell, and afterwards to Samuel Love, bet! of Loudon
county, whsre he has been seen Bulking since he went
off. Aifo, abfeonded fropifaid Works, on the roth
of December last, that noted runaway Negroe, WILL;
he formerly belonged to Lawrence Snapp, by whom he
was purchased of Henry Bradford, of BRndenfburg, in
the year 1773; he is about 24 years of age, near 6 feet
high, straight limbed and rather dim made, has large
ryer, and turns up the whites of them remarkably when
spoken to : had on and took with him a suit of blue
cloaths, a brown waistcoat, 2 coarse ffiirt, two pair of
yarn stockings, an o'. lhat and shoes ; is supposed to
have ffolen a brown Horse, near 14 hands high, the
hair rubbed off by the traces and collar, has a star and
snip, his off hind foot white, with, some white on his
near hind foot. Any person securing said Negroes, so
that I get them again, shall receive Eight Dollars for
each or either of them, and Four Dollars for the Horse,
and reasonable Charges if brought home.
Bills of ExchangeonFrance,
London, Amsterdam and St. Eurtatia
to be so l d,
By Haym Solomons, Broker :
He also receives Bills, or any Merchan
dize to fell on commission, and may be met with
", JA, CCB MIERS's in Front-ft^et, n?xt door to Ste
phen Shewell',, he ng Pewter- platter alley, in the fore
noon and afternoon He will also attend from twelve
^ ^ ^ the Coffee -house. Those gentlemen who
fh.il p ease to favour him with their commands, may
depend upon the greatest care and punauality.
TENCH COX E,
Has for Sale, in Walnut-street, near Second-street,
Old Sherry, English Cheese, Bottled Porter,
Spanish white Sugar, Brown ditto, Spanish Snuff: Also,
some fine, forming Linens, Cambricks, Lawns, Nan
keens, Broadcloth, Bindings, Brok and Skj-blue
Gauzes ; and a Quantity of Indian Corn.
GRAND LODGE, Philadelphia, March 7, OT*.
Notice is hereby given, that a
Grand Quarterly COMMUNIC.nI lON of ths Ledger
under the Jarifdi&ion of the Grand Warrant of Penn
sylvania, will be held at the Grand Lodge Room, in
Lodge-alley, on MONDAY the 26th inftart, at 10
o'clock in the forenoon ; when ^1 d where such Bre
theren, as by the wholfome Ruses of M^fonry thoold
be present, are requeued to attend.
By Order of the Right Worlhin ul Grand Mfter,
WM. MOORE SMITHED. Grand Secretary.
The Members of the United Ili
nois and Ouabache Land Companies are requtfted to
take notice that their quarterly meeting will be held,
agreeable to the articles, on Monday, th? 26th of March,
at 6 o'clock in the evening, at the C^-T vern, in
Philadelphia. WILLIAM MOORE SMITH, fee.
To be Sold, ftyarate or together,
Frederick county, Vh^ini*, February 28. 1781
DAVID PANCOAST.
n/HEREAS the honourable Thomas
M'Kean, esquire chief justice, William Au
gustus Atlee, esquire, second justice, John Evans,
esquire, third justice, and George Bryan, esquire,
fourth justice of the supreme court, and of the courts'
of oyer and terminer and general goal delivery for the'
commonwealth of Pennfylvania^, have issued their pre
cept, bearing date the third day of this instant March,
to me direfted, for holding a court of oyer and termi
ner and general goal delivery at the State-boufe, in
the ity of Philadelphia, for the city and county of
Philadelphia, on Monday,, the ninth day of April next-
Notice is hereby given to all justices of the peace, the
coroner, efchea-tors and constables, within the said ci
ty and county, that they be then and there in their
own persons, with their rolls, records, indißryents,
and oth-r remembrances, to do those things, which to
their offices in that behalf appertain to be done. Al
so all they who will prosecute against the prisoners,
that are or then shall be in the goal of the said city and
county, are to be then and there, to prosecute against
them, as shall be jud. Dated at Philadelphia, the
third day of March, in the year of our Lord, one<
thoufmd seven hundred and eighty-one, and in the
fifth year of American Independence.
WILLIAM WILL, Sheriff.
GOD SAVE THE COMMONWEALTH.
TAKEN up, trespassing, in the diftria
of Southwark, a White HORSE, without any
mark distinguishable, and has been frequently breaking
into inclofures during this winter. The owner is de
sired to call at the Bull's Head, in Strawberry-alley, pay
the damage and charges, and take him away r or he
will be exposed for faie in ten days from the ^ate hereof.
March 12. BENJAMIN MYERS.
TO BE SO L D,
Several Lots of Ground in the
City of Philadelphia, viz. Two Lors 20 feet front and
162 feet deep, joining each other, lituate on the nortli
fide of Union street, about halt way between Second
and Third-streets; three ditto, each 20 feet front and
80 feet deep, lay together on the fame fide of Union
ftreet, near to Third Greet; two ditto, joining each,
other, 20 feet 6 inches in front on Third-Greet, ;n I in
depth 120 sett: one of thife Lots has a Brick Stable
,re&ed thereon, end la 3 against the ends of the three
last described Lots, and form an 1. The whole clear
of ground-rent. 'J hey will br fold togeth? or separate,
as well belt suit in chasers. For terms apply to SAM,.
UEL WETHERILL, jumor/ in Philadelphia, or to>
JOSEPH WETHERILL, in Burlington.
All those indebted to the efface
of JOSEPH WARNER, late of this city, Heel and
Last maker, dectaled, are desired to make speedy pay
ment ; and all those that have any accounts or dem net
against said estate, are defi ed to brin> them in, to
ANN WARNER, Execute, and BENIAMIN PAS
CHALL, esquire, and JOSEPH GRANBURY, Execu
ora, on or before the 15th day of June next.
Horses, Cows; Sheep, and Swine,
Implements of Husbandry; Beds and Bech i 7, Tables,
Chairs : .Likewise, A variety of other H uthmd nd
Tavern Furniture, Grain in the ground, a quantity of
Hay, and a variety of other Article too tedious to
mention. The Conditions to be made known on the
Day of Sate ; and said Vendue to continue from day
to day till the whole is fold, by
JACOB WAGGONER.
To ALL whom it may concern.
NTOTICE is hereby given, that a llourt of Admiral
ty will be held, at the Admiralty-office in Arch
ftreet, between Tord and F >urth streets, on the gift
day of March, instant, fcr the Trial of the Brigantine
ELIZABETH, her Tackle, Apparel, Furniture and
Provisions, lately commanded bv,J#hn Goodwin, and
libelled against as Prize by JOHN PRINGLE and
BER TLES SHEE. To the Intent hat the Owner or
Owners, or any Persons concerned therein, may appear
and thew cause, if any they bave, why a Decree ftiould
not pass pnrfuant to the Prayer oftfhe Libel, &:.
By order of the Judge,
ANDREW ROBESON, Regifar.
Whereas complaint has been
made to the commissioners for the city and county of
Philadelphia, by the colle&ors of the continental taxes
in Dock-ward, that they cannot procure or obtain the
taxes due on sundry lots, situate on the north fide of
South. Greet, in laid Wa d§ the property of Barron,
Hurst, and Company: NOTICE is therefore given,
that unless the adove named perlons, or their certain
attorries or agents, discharge and* pay the taxes justly
due oil said estates, on or before the 13th day of June
next, ensuing the date hereof, so much of the premises
will be fold as may be fuffirient to discharge said taxes,
with cost, agreeable to the laws of this commonwealth.
Given under our hands, this oth day of March, 1781.
JOHN BROOKE,,
PRESTLEY BLAKTSTON, , Commissioners.
GUNNING BEDFORD, J
Radnor, March 2d, 3781,
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
The 29th of this instant, at th. Dwelling house of the
fubferiber, living at the sign oirfhe Surrcl-horte, on
the Lancaster road, about 13 miles from Philadel
phia, the follow ng Goods and Chattels, viz
A Proclamation.