The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1780-10-14 00:00:00, page 1

LIST of LETTERS remaining in the General Post-
Office, Philadelphia, October 5, 1780.
A.
(COLONEL Alexander Anderson, William B. All-
N-' ward, Joshua Alexander, Horace Austin, James
Arther, William Ault, Robert Aitken 2, Monsieur
Abert, George Anderton 2, Captain John Angus, En
sign L. D'Antinoche, Eaflon.
B.
William C. Bradford 2, Daniel Benezet, Captain Wil
liam Burkeq, Susannah Barton, Archibald Bell, Ro
bert George Burchan 2, Jacob Benninghoff, Captain
Samuel Bullfinch, Nicholas Brooks, the Reverend Ro
bert Blackwell, James Black, Jonathan Burk, Cap
tain John Ball, Jonathan Burrall, Captain John Brice,
Thomas Barry, Elias Boys, Doctor Rufus Badcock,
Captain Patrick Brown, Jesse Breed, John Bring
hurft 2, Major William Blodgett, Charles Bitters 2,
Henry Burley, Mr. Blois, Andrew Brand, Mr. De
-Beaulieu, Benjamini Boutcher, Buflle Town, Mary
Bleekly, Montgomery, Mark Bird 2, Reading, Jo
seph Bloomfield, Haddonfield.
C.
James Cochran, Leonard Cremer, Stephen Collins 2,
Richard Coleman, John Cortney, Join Compty 3,
David Cree, Mary Crawford, William Coles, Thomas
Cunningham, John Cornish, Burrill Carnes 3, John
Clarke, Elias Carr 4, Mrs. Cheyftie, Prudy Calwell,
Samuel Claygett, Juliana Caut^ran, Susanna Clay
ton 3, Robert Cocks, Richard Cockran, Joseph Craw
ford, Mrs. Cockfllot, Jane Lloyd Carter, Mr. Chilton,
James Craik, Monsieur Cont'y, Captain D. Campbell,
Lancaster, William Clerk, Duck-Creek, Borcus Clarke.
D.
Benjamin Dean, Monsieur Dulue, Richard Dennes,
Samuel Doume, James Dunlap, Henry Dentzel, Be
verly Dickson.
E.
The Reverend John Bwing, Charles Edwards 2, Jo
seph Ellis, Phineas Eldridge, Hezekiah Edwards, Nan
cy Evans, Radnor, Samuel Evans, Evelham, Thomas
Evans, Chester County.
Doctor Richard Farmar, Richard Footman, Chevalier
d p la Fleudrie, Jacob Branch 2, Monsieur Cole, Mont
Florence, Major Henry Fisher, Lewis-Town.
G.
Monsieur Guerin, James Gray, Mr. Grant, John Graff,
Casper Greaff.
H.
Doctor Solomon Hailing, Jacob Hiltzeimer, Mr. Hen
derson, Captain James Heron, Cornelius Hilmon, Co
lonel Hugh Hughes, Jonathan Helmon, George Hill 2,
William Hodge, John Hart, Newtown.
Robert Johnston, M. D. 3, Ralph Izard 5, Manuel
Jermet, Duncan Jemmifon, Hugh Jones, Lower Me
rion, Lieutenant Colonel Jehnfon, 17th Foot, M®fes
Johnston, Reading, The Reverend Mr. Frederick 11-
fog, Middleton.
K.
Colonel De Knoblauch, Doctor Joseph Kendall 2,
Peter Knight 2, Madame Jeanne Kayfer, John Kem
per, Mr. Kevitz.
L.
Robert Lewis and Sons, William Lawrence, Mufcbe
Livihgfton 2, Sarah Loagen, Mathias Landinberger,
Elizabeth Lawrence, Eleazer Levy, Daniel Leatham,
Colonel Loyaute 3, Major Benjamin Loxley, Valley
Forge, Captain Isaac Lewis, Wclfh Trad.
M.
Colonel Samuel Miles, Alexander M'Fadon, Thomas
Moore 2, John Motley, Thomas Mendenhall, Nicho
las Morrison, Aaron McClintock, Thomas Mifflin,
John Mitchell, Mr. Morse, Christopher and Charles
Marshall, Captain George May, Jacob Morgm 2,
Robert M'Clay, Monsieur Le Marchand 2, Giles
Mumford, Monsieur Mourice, Mr. Moffit, Elizabeth
Moore, Catherine M'Cleane, Kennet Square, Jeremiah
Moelher, Lancafler, Lieutenant Marshal, 63d Regi
ment, ditto, The Reverend Mr. Colin M'Farquer,
Donegal, James Mason, Salem, Enoch Mathews,
Egg- Harbour, Hannah Mathews, ditto.
N.
Captain Benjamin Newton 2, Adjutant Bela Nichols,
Captain Jimes Neale, John Neals, Mrs. Neil, Lewis-
Town.
O.
Juan O'Conner, Edward Oxley.
P.
Jonathan Potts, William Parham, John Pringle, Abi
jah Philips, Peter Paris 2, Christopher Pecbiq, Cap
tain Job Pray, Robert Patterson, William Price, Cap
tain Alexander Patterson.
R.
His Excellency Governor Rutledge 2, Robert Rice,
Robert Refton, Daniel Rundle, Sara Reed, Maurice
Rogers Peter Reeve and Company, Joseph Rook,
William Redwood,, Rober R. Randall, Doctor Frede
rick Ridgely, Patrick Ryan, Chester County, George
/Ross, Lancdller."
OR I'&#|^ THE
GEN ERA L 6a&&0 ADVERTISER.
SATURDAY,
[ Published every Tuesday and Saturday.]
s.
William Sodgraves, Mr. Speakman, Malcomb Stew
art, Captain Joseph Smith, James Short 2, Major
Francis Swaine, William Shute, Robert Stainfby,
Captain Jeremiah Simmons, Priscilla Shilliugford,
The Reverend Dr. William Smith, Thomas Shute,*
William Moor^ Smith, Berties Siiee, Dr. William
Smith, Maria Schenk, Christian Schnider, German
town, Colonel William Shute, Salem,
Captain Thomas Truxton; Wiliam Tilton, Captain
George Thompson, John Travis.
V.
Thomas Valentine.
1 W.
Robert Wilson, Abraham Will 2, Captain William
Will, Fofler Webb 3, Nathaniel Walters, Samuel
Wetherill, Jeremiah Warder and Sons, Whitall and
Vaux, Mr. Williamson, Do&or John White, Wil
liam Wonderly John Wylie, Susquehanna, William
Welsh, Pine Forge.
Samuel Younk 2, James Yerkes, Lieutenant Thomas
"Yeates.
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Imported in the lift veffeis from the Weft-Indies, and
to be fold, wholesale and retail,
Ac Budden, Lawrence and Cos
Commission-Store,
In Front-street, near the corner of Market-ftr^et,
A VARIETY of best fuperfine CLOTHS, with
Trimmings to match them, confining of, blue,
white, buff, brown, green, drab, scarlet, and other
colours. Also, Light and dark Chintzes, Lawns, whia
Sar nets, mens and womens white Kid Glover, and a
very large assortment of HOSIERY, together wiffi a va
riety of other GCODS.
GOODS received to fell, as usual, on COMMISSION.
To be Sold at Public Vendue,
On Wednesday the 25th instant, October, at the Con
tinental Y^rd, in th scity,
A number of Public HORSES,
For Cash only. The Sale to begin at io o'clock.
By order of the Q. M G.
JACOB HID ZHEIMER.
TO BE SOL D, B Y
Townsend White and Company,
At their Store in Water-street, next door to the late
, William Allen's,
CHOICE old London particular MADEIRA
WINE, by the pipe, quarter-calk or gallon, fit
for immediate nfe. Likewise, Rum, Sugar, Tea,
Coffee, Indigo, &:. wholesale or retail.
~T 6 b'e SOL D,
ONE three story brick HOUSE and LOT, situate
in Second street, four doors above Market-ftre^t,
and two brick HOUSES and LOTS of GROUND,
situate on the weft fide cf Fifth-ftteet, between SHLtrafs
and Vine-ftreeis, two stories high, with brick Kitchens ;
the title indisputable.
A LS O,
Two, two story BRICK HOUSES nndtwo FRAME
ditto, and LOTS of GROUND, situate in Spring-
Garden, on the north fide of Vine street, free from any
incumbrance and the title good. For terms apply to
Henry Drinker, junior, in Fiont-ftrect between Mar
ket and Arch streets.
TO BE SO L D,
A PLANTATION in Oxford Township, eight
miles above thecity, on the river Delaware, con
taining eighty fix acres. There is a genteel new
STONE HOUSE, with other confiderabie improve
ments on the premises. Enquire of
W. M'MURTFTE,
Who has for sale a crop of New Land TURNIPS.
One Thousand Dollars Reward.
CFRAYED @r stolen from the fuhfcriber, living in
' Ealt Marlborough, Chester county, on the 6th inff.
October, A large Bay MARE, 9 years old, upends
of 15 hands hi 1, paces and trots, has a star in >er
forehead, her eff hind foot white, black curld mine,
and has a few grey hairs in her tail. Whoever tales
up and secures the said Mare, so that the owner may
have her again, shall have FIVE HUNDRED DOL
LARS Reward, and if stolen and the Thief app^e; end
ed, (b that he he brought to justice, Five hundred
more, and reasonable charges, paid by
MORDECAI CLOUD,
THE
On MONDAY the sixteenth day of
Oflober, at Ten o'clock in the morning, on Mr. An
drew Hodor's wharf, will be fold at Public Auction,
The CARGO of the Prize Brig Recovery;
Confining of about 117 hogsheads of
WEST-INDIA R U Mj
And at Twelve o'clock of the fame day, the faief
Brigantine will he fold at the Coffee-houfe, agreeable
to inventory there to be seen.
By order of the Court of Admiralty,
MATTHEW CLARKSON, MarfhaL
*
Wilmington, O&ober 10th, 1780.
TO BE SO L D,
On Wednefdav the 18th inflant, at Public sale,
THE SCHOONER St. PATRICK, as she came
' from sea, now lying at my wharf, (where the may
be seen at any tiri>e between this and the day of lalej
with her masts, yards, sales, ftandingand running rig
ing, anchors, cables, and appurtenances, agreeable to
inventory on the day of sale. She is a strong well built
eaflern velf-l, burthen about feventy-five tons, re
markable good sea-boat, five years old, and fails much
fatter than the generality of vessels built on her con
ftru&ion ; and with a very little expence may be fit
ted for any voyage the purchaser may chufe to lend
her. TheTile to begin at 11 o'clock, cm the wharf
where the vessel now lies, when the terms of sale will
be made know, by
JONATHAN RUMFORD, and Co.
Cocallico Township, Lancaster County, September
28th, 1780.
O N the night after the 13th day of this instant;
" September, there was exposed a male child before
the door of John Luther, of the Town of Ephrata in
said townihip, with a written direction, wherein the
child's name is said to be James Smith. As this inhu
man and barbarous practice is punishable by Law, and
burdenfom to the townlhip, the Overseers of the Poor
for said township, hereafter fubferibed, do hereby of
fer a reward of FIFTY POUNDS, Pennsylvania cur
rency, to any person that can give information to said
Overseers of the Parents of said child, or any of them,
to be paid to him, when said his Parents, or any of
them, is convicted before any magistrate.
* PETER FEESERg
JOHN OVER.
*RfrTT^l^s^EW^
STRAYED or stolen cut of the pasture of Robert
Fisher, living in Buckingham township, Buck's
county, on the right of the second inftantj Oftoher,
A large Bay MARE, near 16 hands high, is hip (hot,
has a remarkable fuelling in her hind legs, branded on
her near shoulder I W, about 13 or 14 years old, a
natural pacer and has a lofty carriage. Whoever take#
up said Mare and secures her, so that the owner may
get her again, (hall have the above Reward and reason
able charges, paid by me JOHN WILSON, living in.
the township of Franconia, Philadelphia county.
STOLEN from the fubferiber, living in Lampitertown
~ fliip, Lancaster countv, on the 10th day of Auguff:
last, a Chefnut Bay MARE, with a white tail, about;
5 years old, trots, is about 15 or 16 hands high. Who
ever takes up said Mare and secures her, so that the
owner may have her again, shall have TWO HALF
JOES Reward, and reasonable charges, paid by
PHILIP BUSHONG.
To be SOLD by the Subscriber,
One door above Walnut-street in Water-street, the
following GOODS, viz.
WE S T-IN DI A Rum by the hogffiead or gallon,
Sherry Wine by the quarter calk or gallon, Gin
in cases, Box Sugars, Mufcovado ditto in barrels, Ccf
f% Bobea Tea, Chocolate, Pepper, Best No. 1 Sail
Dick, Britannias, mens best London wool hats, English
cloth, hearth furniture, buckle and scrubbing brushes,
sweeping ditto home made, powder boxes, pu:h bar
rels for privateers, and a variety of other Goods.
DAVIS BEVAN.
N. B. Likewise to be fold, a very good Milch COW,
very gentle, and fold for no fault, tut for want cf con
venient stabling. 3 m.
Philadelphia, October 3, 1780.
T EFT at the fubferiber's, in the month of
L/ December last, sundry articles, viz. a Saddle and
Bridle, a case of Piftch, a Great Coat, and a pair of
Burkflfn Breeches. Allo left in the month of January
lift, a small Bundle containing sundry articles. Any
person proving property and paying charges may have
them ^in, by applying to RICHARD SWEETMAN,
on Mr. Stamper's wharf.
OC T 0 BER 14th, 1780: