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THIS DAY, (the zd oa>ber, 1783,) atrib o'clock in
the Morning, will be Soli by public Au&ion, cn
Mifflin's Wharff, between Race and Vina Greets,
A choice parcel of
MUSCOVADO SUGARS,
in Hogsheads and Barre's
JOHN BAYARD Außionctr.
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Philadelphia, October 2,11783.
T O-M OR R O W
Will be SOLD by the fubferiber,' at PUBLIC AUC
TION, at the Office If John Swanwick, e'quire, in
Market, b:tveen Fifth and Sixthitreeti— A large
Quantity of GO ODS funable to the approaching
Lafon, the Property of the United-States of America:
Confiftin ; of the following Articles.-,—-
BLANKETS 0 different sizes and qualities,
Cloths of various colours and qualities,
Worsted and woolen Hofs,
Hats of various qualities.
Shoes,
Serges, fine and coarfr,
Curse Woolens, and a Variety of Articles?
Patterns of which may be Len at Mr. Swanwick's
Office, or at the City-Ausbon Store, at any time pre
vious to the fa:e; which will be continued weekly, on
Friday, till the whole is difpo&d of.
Any Notes figne i by the honorable Superintendent of
Finance, Bank Notes or Cath will b: taken, in pay
ment. JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer.
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
on the Premises, on THURSDAY the 21 of O&o
ber next, at 3 o'Clock in the Afternoon .(if not told
before at private fab)
Mi Y a ' ua ™ e LOT of GROUND fronting on the
4 '''" Delaware, and on the foutherlv fide of
Hanover freet, in Kenfngton, in the Northern
liberties, containing in breadth on the river Delaware
54. feet, and extending westward from hid river about
300 feet, exclusive of the breadth of King-street and other
Greets crossing the fame, bounded Southward by ground
late of William Pearson, blacksmith, deceased. The
terms will be made known at the time and place of sale.
Not above 1501. of the purchase money will be requir
ed down. JOSEPH LYNN. Sapt. 20.
Five Pounds Reward.
WAS flolen out of the fubferiber's flable, Jaft
night, in Market-Areer, between Fourth and
Fifth streets, a black HOR^E. about fifteen
bands high, with a small fiar in his forehead, two fud
dle marks, he has had a small fore. 0) iris r/ear hind
leg, which is very remarkable, there being li ale or no
hair on it. Whoever apprehends the thief ind Horse,
and delivers the Horse to the owner, and the thief
brought to juflice, shall receive the above reward, or
Forty Shillings for the Horse only, and ah reasonable
charges paid by,
WILLIAM STANDLEY. Sept. 30.
Southwark Auction.
THIS
M O RNI N G,
Will be Sold by Public Auction,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
MERCH^4NDIZE,
As USUAL: ALSO,
Houfhold Furniture & Wearing
APPARE L, &c. &c.
WILLIAM BROWN, Auctioneer.
N. B. Hand-Bids will be discontinued for the future
except on particular Occasions.
Philadelphia, Sept. 25, 1783.
BY vl r ue of a writ of venditioni exponas, to we di
reded, will be expand to Public Sale, at the
Coffee-Houfe, on Friday, the 3d of October next, at
12 o'clock, the one undivided half part of a MES
SUAGE and 4 Acres and 130 Perches of LAND, fitu
^tc in Paffyun* town(hip, bounded by Paffinnk'rovd
by land of Joseph Wharton, Thomas Crdw^iader, &c'.
^nd is about 3 mil-s from rhe >, of Philadelphia.'Ta
ken in execution as late the ft'tr of M&rp aret Wint
er, deccafed, by WILLIAM WILL, fheriff.
THURSDAY, h ,_^ n
THE ' OCTOBER^fy
isow^
O R, THE
GENERAL ADVERTISER.
VOL. XII.]
ft^ ED E^ — SATURDAY.-Price S IX .Pi NCE .
SILKS of all kinds and
colours,
Gauzes and Tiffanies dit.
Gauze, silk, and linen
Handkerchiefs,
Genoa Velvet and Sattins,
A great Variety of plain
and painted, broad and
ra'row Ribbands,
Painted Sallies,
Ready made Mucitto Cur
tains,
Si fr , thread, and woifted
Stockings,
Silk and leather Gloves,
For and straw Harts,
Waite & colour'd Threads,
Bretagne Sheeting,
Morlaix & Hellmd Linen:,
Marfeillcs Quilting,
Rrffii and Sail Duck,
Billiard Cloths,
Also, best byTon and green Teas Pepper, red and
white Wines of various forts in calk arid bottles: for
which apply at the abovementioned Store, or at the
Cellar under the Friends Meet, 11% in Pine fireet.
Also, by the Br g Neptune from MarleiTs, a frelh
Assortment of GOODS, confiding of Capeis, Ancho
vies, Olives, Ratlins, Figs, Almonds, Lemmons, Bran
ds, Brimstone, Barcelona Handkerchiefs; a Quantity of
Military, and other Goods too tedious to motion.
SUPERFINE Cloths,
Refine ditto,
Coatings,
Sharioons,
Manchester Velvets,
Hair Plushes,
Terraffon Brothers & Co.
Have for SALE at their STORE in Wat±ftreet,
three doors oelow Spruce-street. a lar^c AHurtment
and great Variety of MERCHANDIZE, Ute y Im.
ported from Europe, viz.
By the En>w L'Elizibeth,
from Rochelle.
C ILKs,
1, Prunellas,
Calicoes and Chintzes,
D!ph,
Dock,
Cordage,
Twine,
Tea,
Hats,
Loaf Sugar,
Pepper,
Spanish Iron,
Shot,
Saltpetre,
Soap,
Nails,
Writing Paper,
White Vinegar,
Taffii and Rum,
Onfray Painniere,
At his Store in Water-fbeet, below W^nm-ftreel, has
just received a Variety of
GO O D S,
Which he will fell on the most reasonable terms.
And a Variety of other Goods ; all which will be dis
Posed of on the most moderate terms. Sept. 9.
WOOLE NS, &c.
Bernard Kilkenny, at his Store in Walnut
ftreet, between Front and Second streets, has for Sale
an extensive Aflortment of—
ALSO, by the Brig Do&or Franklin and the Schooner
General Washington, from St. Übes,
A Quantity of Dry Goods, Brandy, Oporto
Wire and Lift)>n Salt.
And by the Brig Town of Offend, a complete Assort
ment of Broadcloths and Britannia?.
By the Peace and Abundance from N^nfz arid St. Übes,
a frefh Affortnicnt of DRY GOODS, Madeira and
Port WINES.
Convenient Stables in Church
^il#y, to be LET. Enquire 0! the Printer. Sept. 22.
A Variety of Cordage,
Letter and register Paper,
Buckles and Hasps,
Pins, Needles, Tapes,
Combs, Powder, Pomatum
Spunges and Snap,
Sweet scented Waters,
White wine Vinegar,
Sweet Oil,
Mufcadel Wine,
Cordials, Sirrups,
Preferred Fruit,
Elegant Paper Hangings,
Window Glass,
Glass Ware,
Assorted Queen's Ware,
Drugs and Medicines
Marble mantle-piece Slabs
Mortars,
Elegant large and small
4carved Statues.
tbetf.
By the Snow Gero Friends,
from Hreft,
(GENUINE Coniac IQan
"%
Claret in hogsheads,
Madeira Wine in bottles,
Sweet 0 1,
Liquors,
Olives,
Anchovies,
Capers,
Mustard,
Erglifh Cloth,
Linens,
Creas,
Britanrrias,
Calicoes and Chintzes,
Tickings,
W.ix Candles,
Soap,
Salt, &c. &c.
Durants,
Printed ditto,
Camblets,
Calimancoes,,
Silk Crapes.
Office for Confifeated Estates,
ANNAPOLIS, August 1783.
T)URSUANT to direaiont of a late aft of the
neral afambly, will be fold at Public Außion, ini
Baltimore-town, on Tdefday the 7 th day of Oc
tober next, upwards of 8000 acres of LAND, late thu
property of the Principle company, lying in th- nerif—
boyhood of th, grta- and fl^rifhing mart. The
whole is divided into 'mall and convenient farms, itoui,
of them being well calculated for country feats for^te
tiemen. The purchase money to be paid at thro. vquaZ
annual payments, for which bonds %i;h good f^unf.rt
will be required at the time offal. B ftr,
J. DORSEY, clu'k.
TO BE SOL D; A
VERY convenient and good three story HdUSE
in Second-ftre^t near Market street, an excel e f
Band f> r hufinefs. Enquire of the Printer. Sept 22 6 E
F O R s AL E,
THE, noted Farm ROCKINGHAM, lybg : .t f
R cKy Inl , about 5 miles fiom Princeto,, ithe
Rate ct N^-Jerky, at 1 rehnt occupied be h ; s va
lency general W fningten. Thi; f,rm is most plea^ni,
situated on the river Millstone ; the house i; v^y b r ,
confiding upwards of 20 rooms, besides very conve'
merit out houfa; thete is ?2 o acres of hnd rcri ^.O *
cd end watered. For fu r her particulars apply to the
fubfcliber in Prire^r. MARGARET RFPd[AN_
LOD hr E-?. LLE Y^
T OUI) D'OkSlEkh has opened th=
-+ Dancing School of the French Aca- 9
demy, as formerly. Sept. 21. ep.
NEW PUBLICATIONS
New for SALE,
^ BE L L's Book-Store,
Nelr,St. Paul's Church, in Thir'd-ftrett.
Gif BON' sHiftory cf the Decline and Fdl of the
Roman Empire, 6 Vela, twelve Dellers.
~ Wallin's Philip the Second, 2 Vols. four Dollars.
3 Campbell'# Political Survey, 4 Vols. eight Dollars.
4 Gibbon's Pr^ic^l Suivefio% three Dollars.
5 Hiffbire PlilJophique, par Rz,h;l, 7 Tomes, fom.
teen Dollars.
6 Mercantile Penmanship, on Copper Plates, two
Dollars.
, Sheridan's" N-w Oratorical Grammar, one Dollar.
8 New Travels in Arrihlca, by Abbe Robin, two
thirds of 3 DoP r
9 Ad vnturrs of ah E'ft-Tndia Re te-, half a b^Uar.
10 Mo:r 's View of Society during his Travels, 4. Vm.
four Dollars.
11 The Vocal Mazarine of New Son:s, containing,
Fuclifh, Sen ch arid Trish Songs, Catches, Glees,
Cant tas, A r c and Balla s, as are deemed moll:
worthy of Pfefervation, 2 Vols. one Doi)ir.
12 A Catalogue of a larye Qobca?on,.of N?w and Od
B ots, confining of fev r^l Thousand Volumes,
in Arts, Sciences and Entertainment, fpr P r
fons of all Denominations, with the S Hing
Price printed to each Book; row on £ le at Did
Bell's Book Store, near St. Paul's Church, in
Third Rreerf price one qu.re r Drib<.
N. B. S?id Bell either Buys or Sells B oh, on Com
miffijn, for thole wbo are pleafod to employ
him. Sept. 27.
Four Dollars Reward.
J^ AN-AWAY from the fubfrriber, living in L^n
ci^r cn the 7th : nP n~ n Apprentice BOY,
named LEONARD GRUMBINE, bv trade a (bdema
ker, about 19 years of age, 5 het 6 inches higk, black:
hair and evee, long thin visage, marked with the small
pox,broad (h^ddered anl feeing 1 urt, Rut low th %(h:
Had on and to r k with him when he went away, anod
brewn coloured ^rat and a black wafted dtto, a red
and yellow waistcoat, ftrired Barcelona Hand-
k # r hof,a wool ha', two pair of breeches, the cne (heep
ikin the other linen, one prir of cotton aid thre- pair
w?cl o flock ingf, had cooper buckles in his shoes•
talks D"t:h, but can neither tead, write, or talk Eng-
Irih. Whoever takes up fid Apprentice, and fectreg^
him any gaol, so that his matter may have him again,
fhcll have the above leeward and reafon'b'? chares paid#
^t. 10. LUDWICK DENIG.
[NUMB. i6c±.