The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-03-15 00:00:00, page 1

A L L persons inde ted by Bond, Note or Book
Debt, to the Estate late of JONATHAN SMITH,
deceased are desired to make immediate Payment ; and
all these that have any accounts against the deceased,
are in like manner requeued to bring them properly
„tested, in order that they may be fettled, by
Philadelphia, JOSEPH TATEM,and\ _
Feb. 3 , 1783. CHARLES BITTERS,) ^^ cut °"'
SMALL PLANTATION, containing 17 acres,
and 3-4 situate in th^ township of Abington, and
urn!" count# of Philadelphia, adjoining hnds of
William Haliowna, James Benez^r, and several
others, on a road leading fremAbington Meet
ing-boule to Frankfort; on the one fide a road
leading from Robert Paul's mill, on the other
fide to John Shoemaker's mill, distant iomiles. There
is a good dwelling boufe on the premises with a cellar
under the whole, two rooms on a floor with fi e-places
in each, an excellent orchard of the best winter fruit,
containing about 80 apple-trees, a lane of cherry-trees
leading from the house to the road; th<e are several
peach and plumb trees; it is under tolerable fence -
some of the land has been well limed ; the foil is agree
able to any kind of produce; the title indifpatable.
Any person inclining to purchase the feme may know
the terms by applying to the Printer, or JOHN WA
-7 ERMAN, living on the premises. This place would
suit a tradesman, or a gentleman for a country feat.
To be LET for a TERM,
A Brick MESSUAGE, Kitchen, Stable, Wharff
and Lot of Ground, situate in the Northern-Li
berties, at Poole 'a-bridge. For terms "pp'y to
F ^ b - 18. WM. WILL, fheriff.
Ddawzre rar, N^y-ArL M^rrh 4, r ,g,
THE Trustees of the New-Ark Academy
are reqaete to mart there 01 To-day the sotn
or April r ,t, at 10 o'clock said day; a ,d ; r , desired
to be pundun! in their attendance cr. rnfineh of im
portance, as well ns the +x>mination of the ftudems
on that day. JOHN EVANS,\
JOHN M'KINLEY, }
WM. M'KENNON, ' Trustees.
SAM. PATTERSON )
JOHN THOMSON./
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
At 2 o'clock, on the Pr;m : fe9, on the 3d day of April
ne xb 1783.
' 'V 0 Lots or Pieces of LAND, fimate in the
^ t,vwfop of Winiftown, county of Che^e, date
of Pennsylvania Th# firft Lot containing 41
acres; whereon iber* if one acre o! meadow, and
>rore may ha made, wish a good stream of water run
ning through the femr; the remainder good tTaole
land, with timber in proportion to the cleared land.
The fee ted Lot contains 28 acres ; th^cis io acres of
good timber land on laid let; the remainder cleared
land, with a good spring of water on the fame, and a
youig orchard of 20 or 30 apple trees. Any person
inclining to view the premiles r frl the day of sale,
m 'y rpply to the subscriber livng on the premdes,
which wi," fully recommend i^^lf Th^ tirie is indif
pu^,ee JOHN GRIFFITH.
3d. month, iith dav, 1783
Was taken from the Minister's,
on Thursday lass, fuppefid by miflake, a brown Cam
blet GREAT COAT, lined with green Baize. The
possessor is requested to leave it with the bar-keeper of
the coffer-hu^e, ct the printer hereof. Mar. 8.
TO BE RENTE D,
(And may be entered on the 25th intent, March)
CT™ HE Rising Sun TAVER N, near B a^d^inr,
bridge, on therrnt road :baaing from Filming
ten to ^Pudhd&l/hia, with th' appurtenances
thereto belonging, good Starling (efficient to accom
mo&ue ten herfes and three tows, with a garden and
fn,u picture lot of two acres of marfa within half a
mile of the hoirfe. For terms apply to GEORGE
FORSYTH, Philadelphia, in FAT #re*t, the corner
of Walnut-firm, or MARK ELLIOTT, turner, near
the premises.
N. 3. It w>!l be ta either for a p Date or public
booty, as may suit the renter. March 12.
I^Ol^ MB
VOL. XL.?
SATURDAY,
TO BE SOL D, A
GENERAL ADVERTISER.
Published every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY.—Price Six-Pence.
T—HEREAS Mr. Guilder de Mondoucer,
VV a French gentleman from Ng^nt le Rotroti, and
fuppaled to be now on the continen: of No;th-Ameri
ca, is become heir to 2 very considerable Future in
France, by the demise of fits parents / This is to de
sire any person or prfons who nv-y have heard of the
said Mr. Guilder, to inform MeErs. LACAZE and
MALLET, merchants in Philadelphia, by letter or
o'herrafe, what is become of him, whether he be dead
or living. All information concerning the Hid Mr.
Guulier will be thank'ullv received, by
LACAZE and MALLET.
Philadelphia. Feb. 4, 1783.
Lacaze and Mallet,
At their STORE in Water- street, between Arch and
Race-streets.
Have for Sale, an Elegant
Assortment of Dry Goods,
Lately Imported in the last V ffels from France :
Also, Good English Mufquets.
TO BE SOL D,
By Thomas Randall &. Co.
In Front-street, a few Doers above Mukef-ftreet,
Weft-India R U M by the hhd.
and a quantity of Salt, Lead and Fin in boxtb.
Likewise a Variety of DRY GOODS,
French Army Bills of Exchange,
At THIRTY Days Sight,
FOR SALE, BY
John Chaloner.
MERCHANDIZE,
Suitable for the approaching Season,
(Particulars of which will be published by Hie Bell on
the Morning of the Dav of Sale)
With a QUANTITY cf
Houfhold Goods, Kitchen Furniture,
WEARING APPAREL, &e
JOHN BAYARD, Audiencer.
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 desired (when not incon
venient) that the Good# may be lent before the Day of
S/e.
To be Sold at the Coffee-Houfe,
On SATURDAY, the 15th of Mar h. instant, by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
A full blooded Bay Stalion,
Sixteen hands high ar.d p^tt years old.
JOHN BAYARD, Au& n:er.
N, B. The pedigree of the horie and terms of file
will be made known at the time of file.
At the City Au&ion, on
MONDAY next.
The 17th of March, 1783.
At NINE o'Clock in the MORN IN G,
Will Commence the SALE
Of 1 Large and very General ASSORTMENT o'
To be Sold on Monday next, at the Ci
ty Auftion, 1 Trave ling ( heft, elegantly
furnifhed with silver Plate and China ; 1 sil
ver Tankard, 1 silver Sugar Dish, 1 filter
Waiter, 1 pair filter Salt-Cellars, 1 pair
large Looking-Glasses.
1 March 12. John Bayard, Auctioneer.
or, THE
THE
TO BE SO L D,
The moth of March nrx+, on the prtmifes, at public
VENDUE,
A Moft valuable trad of LAND, in Lancaster county,
Donegal township, containing 560 acres, and al
lowance of fix per cent, for roads, about 150 acres w here
of are cleared ; the timber on the remainder is extreamly
larte confiftin.chiefly of walnut, hickory and oak. The
foil in general is amongst the firft for goodness of any
in that rich neighbourhood, and remarkable for lure
crops : A very healthy filiation, and plenty of good
water. There are about twenty acres of watered mea
dow, which may be increased to more than double the
quantity by a few days labour, the stream being very
plentiful. Ihe orchard is large and remarkable for
the fur&ft and greatest quantity of fruit of an, in the
county, which has been fully proved for a number of
years past. There is a large dwelling house, intended
for four rooms on a floor, but not finifhed ; also out
houses. Defiance from the borough of Lancaster i£
miles, and three from the river Sulquehannah, wherv
great quantities of (had and other fifth are caught in
their feufons, and very convenient to different places of
wor(h:p. This land has always been occupied by the
original locator, James Alilon and bis son, until my
purchase. A good title and immediate possession will be
given, and the terms of payment made eaff. Three
fourths of the Money may be on Interest.
Philad. Feb. 11, 1783. JOHN MEASE.
An extensive Diflillery, most
ingenioefly defgnad and ccmpleatly executed: the
works consist of three (tills, one of 700 gallons; ano
ther of i6o„ and a third of 42, all with the bast block
tin worms ; tan cedar cisterns, capable of holding 700
gallons each, and evary necessary utensil. These wcrkn
are conveniently Situated for distilling either malt,
molasses or evder (500 hogfhesds of the latter were
run off the lift fcalon) as they lay wthin 2 and a half
miles of a good landing, and in the bosom of a wood ;
thfy are so contrivers on a never-failing stream, that
any quantity of water can be readily ^ppli-d without
a hand 8 labour, by well-designed trucks and troughs/
to every purpole o' the business. The farm can be fur
frfhed with a (efficiency of the best stock and a com
p'eat left of farming urenfils. Apply to Dc&r
HUTCHISON, in Philadelphia, or
JAMES WILKINSON, on the premises.
February 26, 1783.
To be Sold at private Sale,
(And possession to be given the firft <f Mav, or easier
if required) during the natural life of Joseph Gal
loway,
THAT elegant SEAT on which the fub'eriber at
present refines, fi.uated near the river N^fh-many,
18 milts from Philadelphia rod 5 from Bristol, con
taining 444. acres, a large proportion ot which is ara
bie, and in good order, with 12 acies of bottom and
8 of upland meadow. This beautiful foot abounds
wi-h fruit of the greatest variety and heft quality ; the
orchards have produced upwards of 100 Lorfheads of
cv er in a feteon, and the gardn is amply supplied
vith most delicious peers, plumbs, apricots, frapts,
rafberries, currants, strawberries and cherries. The
mention house is convenient, spacious and elegant,
with a good roomy kitchen and offices adjoining, large
and convenient ftablet, and a complect ftene brn and
gramary, fmoak, co^ch, cyder, poultry, cow, fhe:p,
and ether out-houLs. The farm yielded upwards of
2coo bushels of grain the year before lass, and now
ho upwards of 60 acres of winter grain in the ground.
The terms o' purchase will be made quite convenient
to the buyer.
To be Rented for one Year from the firft
of April, 1783,
THE FARM called Graeme-Park, 19 miles from
Philadelphia, containing 550 acres, a proper
proportion ot woodland, arable and meadow, a large
(tone farm house, barn, cow-house, milk.houfe, and
other conven-rncies. For other particulars apply to
Mr. GEORGE MEADE, in Philadelphia, or ELI-
Z^BEIH FERGUSON, living contiguous to the
pemiffl the trnauc to pay the taxes. One-third of
the rent will be taken in good Produce on the foot.
No period need apply but fu^h as can be well re
commended. March 5.
LIKEWISE,
To be Sold on the fame Place,
(fepiratt or together)
MARCH 15, 1783,
[NUMB. 1015