Dunlap's Pennsylvania packet , The general advertiser — Philadelphia, Pa., 1774-09-26 00:00:00, page 4

r I'HE INDEN lURES of a few
SERVANT BOYS to be disposed of, who
has to serve from four to nine years. For particu
lars enquire of the primer.
BY virtue of a writ to medire&ed, will be fold
I by public vendue, on Friday, the z 3 d day of
September instant, at 5 o'clock in the afternoon, at
the house of Calper Souder, on Frankford ioid,
near Kerfington, in the Northern Liberties, a cer
tain mefluage and lot or piece of ground, finite
and being in Kensington, in the Northern Li riles
aforeiad, containing in front, on the east fide of
Hanover-llreet, 45 fe<t, and in depth 100 feet;
boun led by land ot Thomas Lacey and others; late
the estate of Joseph Glafcodine, and wife ; leized
and taken in execution by
WILLIAM DEWEES, Sheriff.
Excellent bottled CLARE F by the dozen,
A few dozens of old HOCK,
Shone's belt London bottled PORTER,
W> ft- India and Country Rum,
Old Holland Geri 'v?,
A few ch, fts of belt 1 lorence oil,
MweovAdo Sugars of all ferts, by the hogshead,
fierce or barrel,
M I *s, Coffee, Cotton, Pepper, Alf|i e,
Carolina new Rice in tierces, Rosin in bar-ml,,
Green and Bohea Tea by the chest or smaller quan
tity,
Best French and Carolina Indigo, by the large or
Imall quantity.
Ground Red Wood of the best quality, Madder,
Copperas, Allum, Brimstone, and ground Ginger,
Ground White and Red Lead in final! calks, and
Prussian Blue, &c. &c.
As he is determined to keep a consent supply of
the above articles, all of which he will be careful
to have the belt of their kinds, the Public may de
pend on being served on the molt reasonable terms.
And his friends in the country may depend on be
ing as well and punctually fupplLd by letter, as if
they were oeifonjllv present.
TO BE SO L D,
By Public Vendue, at the London Coffee-houfe, on
Fourth-day, the 28th init. at fix o'clock in the
evening,
H E dwelling house and lot late ®f Samuel
I Neave, deceased, including all the back build,
ings, green house, coach-house, Gable and garden,
fixate at the corner of Second and Spruce Greets,
being 5 o feet front on Second Greet, and 180 feet
deep on Spruce-street, 40 feet whereof at the north
weft end wide s to the breadth of 80 feet: The
whole is enclosed with brick walls. One third of
the ptuchafe money to he paid down, one third in
fix months, and the other third in one year, with
interest On the day following, at nine o'clock
in the morning, at the above dw^lling-houfe, will
begin the sale of the Houfhold Goods and Kitchen
Furniture. REESE MEREDITH,^
HUGH ROBERTS, /,
LUKE MORRIS, and( Execut9rs -
JACOB HARMAN, )
FbiWjplii, Augu, 24, 1774-
ME subscriber is now wanting anumber
I of NEGRO£S; men, women, boys or
girls ; farinas, house negroes or tradesmen, th '
are real fiaves and good titles: Any perlons tht
have Inch to dilpoie of,' pieafe to apply to me, at the
London Cod< e Ho he, on Mat ket days, from el. ven
G'cincK to one, ami at other times at my house, the
noun end ol second dreet, opposite to the Bath.
To be rented, for the term of five years, a good
Merchant M^l, within a little distance of Bal
timore, in Maryland, which is always employ
ed, on a never failing itream, situated in a fine
u neat country, with three pair of itones, and every
thing in the compleatch order, equal to any I have
seen in this province. The advantages from hogs,
owing to the valuable range about the mill, will
amount to near 2001. per annum.
There is a!lb to be fold, on the premises, on the
third Ihnrfdiy in oaober, a very profitable Ordi
nary, at^King William Court-house in Virginia,
with 600 acres of valuable.land adjoining it: The
Ordinary and the several good tenements have rent
ed for 1701. per ann. and are now well worth 2001.
One of the houses is 72 by 20 feet, with a piazza
the. whole length of the house ; the fecund is 40 by
18 feet, and the third 32 by 16 feet, with two large
ft ibles and all other convenient out houses ; also a
long accustomed store ; the whole within two miles
of navigation. The purchaser may have possession
on the fiift dsy of November, on paying one fifth of
the purchase money, and giving bond and security
for the payment of one fifth yearly until the whole
is paid. For further particulars apply to
BENJAMIN BANNERMAN.
TO BE SOLD AT
J 0 H N MI T C HELL's
Wire, Spirit, Rum and Sugar Store,
In Front-tfreet, between Mai ket an I Chefnut-ftreet,,
Bert genuineMADErRAWINES, ) by thepipe, hogs-
Old Jamaica SPIRITS, head, quarter
BRANDY of the belt quality, > calk or gallon.
Genuine Old Port,
leneriff, / WINES, by the pipe,
Lisbon, Sherry, > quarter calk or dozen.
Fyall and Mountain )
PIIILADELPHIA: Printed by JOHN DUNLAP, at the Ncwejl Printing-Office in Market-Street, where
Subscriptions at Ten Shillings per Annum, Advertisements, &c. are thankfully received for this Paper.
TO BE SO LD,
By Public Vendue, at the London Coffee-houfe, on
Fu-fday, the 4th day of October, at fix 0 clock in
the evening,
A Genteel well finifhed three-Gory brick boufe,
with a two-ttory kitchen, a chaise house, ftore
boufe, garden, and lot of ground, on the south fine
of E m-Greet, containing in breadth on said Greet
51 feet ^ inches, and indepth 51 feet; it is bound
ed westward by 20 or 25 feet of ground left out for
a Greet intended to be opened between this and Je
reraiah Warder's lot. The whole is fubjeft to a
yearly ground-rent of 11 pittolesand a quarter, be
ing in the tenure of Mr. Thomas Murgatroyd.
Alf >, a two dory brick House, and lot of ground,
on the east fide of Sccond-ftreet, containing in
bteadth-on the said Greet 17 feet, and in depth 150
feet; bounded northward by George Button's ta
vern, and southward by an alley leading from the
said Second Greet into Front-Greet, with the privi
ledge of the said alley ; the buildings on this lot,
which are well finifhed, extend about 80 feet in
depth, so that there is yet 70 feet vacant ground in
the rear thereof, on which Gores may be ere&ed,
and is in every refpt& a good Gand for business,
and convenient fora family to live on. The whole
might have been let for 65, or 70 pounds. It is
fubjeft to a yearly ground-rent of 20 pounds, 5 kil
lings currency, Any person who should incline to
view or purchase the premises before the day of pub
lic sale, may apply to the fubferiber.
JACOB SHALLUS.
To the FREEHOLDERS and others, Elec
tors for the city and county of Philadelphia.
Baltimore, Augufl 27, 1774.
FIVEPOUNDS REWARD.
DAN AWAY from the ship Betsy, Captain
" Bartholemew, now rebuilding at the ship yard
of Mr. Wiiliam Howell, on North East River, Ma
ryland„a negro man called JAMES, belonging
to the fubferiber, merchant, in Baltimore Town,
between 30 and 40 years of age, about 5 feet 6
inches high, country born, (peaks good English,
and has a fly look, was formerly the property of
Mr, Samuel Young, who fold him to Mr. John
Boyd, late merchant at Joppa : Had on when he
went awav, an oznabrig frock, with a pair of
trowfers of the fame, a pair of good (hoes, and an
old hat, but he had better cloaths at Charleftown,
about two miles from the yard, which he could rea
dily get and put on; but as for some days past he
has been lurking about Joppa, where his wife lives,
he may have drafted in some of Mr. Bo yd's old cloaths
which are too long for him. Whoever takes up the
said negro, and secures him so that the fubferiber
may have him again, (hall receive, if 20 miles from
Joppa, Thirty Shillings, if 40 miles Fifty
Shillings, and if 50 miles the above Reward, and
reasonable charges if brought here or to the ship
yard aforefaid. If apprehended in Philadelphia, ap
ply to Mr. Robert Ritchie in Philadelphia.
ROBERT CHRISTIE.
TO BELE T,
For a term of years, and immediately entered upon,
THE WESTER OGLEMILLS, fitua
ted on Gwin's Falls, a never failing Gream
in Baltimore county, Maryland, within 11 miles to
the westward of Baltimore town, in the neighbour
hood of an extensive farming country, on the Fre
derick road, and very convenient to the great road
to Cumberland and York counties in Pennsylvania,
from whence the greateG quantities of wheat are
brought to the Baltimore market. The mill-house
is built of Gone 95 by 35, three Gories high. Two
merchant mills with French burr stones, and a grist
mill with Cologne and ovei (hot wheels to each pair
of stones, the merchant mills were rebuilt this jaft
winter, the running gears all new, and in the belt
order, boiGing gears that goby water, with a new
oiling screen, wind-mill and boulting chelts, con-
Gru&ed after the newest and belt manner. There
is joining a convenient little lodging room, built of
Gone, with a fire place tor the accommodation of
the rn illtr. The grist mill built new this spring,
under the fame roof, in a separate apartment, and
quite independent of the other works ; where if re
quired may be finifhed a convenient room, with a
fire place for a family. There is Gables for twelve
horses, fix or eight acres of land, capable of being
made grass ground, with a dwelling-house and (hop,
now occupied by a cooper, who is providing barrel
timber for the ensuing season. Any person inclina
ble to rent may know the terms by applying to the
fubferiber on the premises, or of John Brown mer
chant in Philadelphia, WILLIAM LYON.
HAVE just imported in the Sophia, Captain
Williams, from London, a variety of Euro
pean and East Indian GOODS, amongst which
are, brown and white Russia sheetings, low priced
7-8 and yard wide Irish linens, Irish sheetings, cal
licoes, cottons and chintzes, peelongs, Persians,
taffaties, fattins, Mantuas, farfanets, muslins, a
variety of silk and thread gauzes, silk, thread and
cotton hose, and a neat assortment of Millenary,
&c. &c. which they will dispose of by wholesale
or retail on very reasonable terms for cash.
LUCY AND CHARITY LEONARD,
In Second-street, between Chefnut and Walnut
ftieets, and dire&ly opposite the Golden Fleece
tavern,
Gentlemen,
ENCOURAGED by your past generous,
Ifpirited and exemplary favors, for which I
return you my molt sincere and hearty thanks, I
again intend to hand a candidate for the Sheriffs
office, fur which end I humbly solicit and request
the continuance of your votes and interest at the en
suing election, which shall ever be had in grateful
remembrance bv,
Gentlemen,
Your much obliged friend and humble servant,
WILLIAM DEWEES.
To the FREEHOLDERS and others, ELEC
TORS fcr the county and city of Philadelphia.
Gentlemen,
IS HALL ever retain a proper sense of the ho
nour you did me at the last election, in chufing
me one of your Reprefen tati ves to serve in General
Assembly : But having many reasons for declining
to serve any longer (at present) in that capacity,
I do most earnestly request, that you will be pleased
to return some other person, at the ensuing election,
in place of, Gentlemen,
To the FREEHOLDERS and others, ELEC
TORS for the city and county of Philadelphia.
Gentlemen,
AS I intend to offer myfelf a candidate for the
Coroner's office, at the ensuing election ; and
having had the honour of being an officer to the
several late Sheriffs for many years, I therefore
humbly solicit your votes and interest, which shall
ever be gratefully acknowledged by, Gentlemen,
Your very humble servant,
SACHEVERAL WOOD.
To the FREEHOLDERS and others, Electors
for the Borough and County of Chester.
Gentlemen,
1 Acknowledge the favour done me in voting me
on the return for Sheriffs at the two preceding
elections, and now once more earnestly solicit your
votes and interest for my continuance in said office,
at the ensuing election; which favour, if granted,
as also those past, (hall, with sincere gratitude, be
acknowledged and remembered by
Gentlemen,
HE honour you conferred upon me last year,
1 in placing me firft upon th# return for your
Coroner, merits ray sincere and most grateful ac
knowledgments; and as I intend to stand a candi
date for the said office at the ensuing election, I
earnestly request the continuance of your votes and
interest, the favour of which Ihall be ever esteemed
by Your refpe&ful and obliged friend
JOHN KNIGHT, Coroner.
To toe FREEHOLDER S and others, Elec
tors for the city and county of Philadelphia.
Your real friend and humble servant,
SAMUEL MILES.
Your assured friend,
HENRY HAYES, Sheriff.
Abraham Ufoer and George Henry,
Also a few hogsheads of Lancaster geneva, of
ex client quality.
Just Imported in the Sophia, from London,
A parcel of
PORT W I N E,
In hampers of three dozen each, warranted of the
vintage 1769, and of an excellent quality,
TO BE SOLD BY
JOSEPH WHARTON, Junior,
In Front-Greet, near the Drawbridge;
WHERE also may be had, genuine Madeira,
Lisbon and Sherry W INES, in pipes,
hogsheads and quarter calks.
ALL PERSONS indebted to the
eGate oFStephen Carmick, deceased, ei
ther by bond, note, or book debt, are desired to
pay off their refpe&ive balances : and those who
have any demands against said estate, to furnifh
their accounts properly proved.
ANNA CARMICK, Executrix.
JOSEPH SWIFT, Executor.
Southam,ton, Bucks-County, Sept, st, 1774*
THE Partnership of WRIGHT and
MURRAY, (hop-keepers, being dissolv
ed, all persons indebted to them are desired to fettle
and pay off their accounts before the firft day of
O&ober, to Wright and Flack, who continues
the business and are properly impowered to receive
the fame. Also they who have any demands against
said partnership are desired to fend in their accounts
to be fettled and paid.
Wright and Flack continues the store with a
large and general assortment of goods, where all
who are pleased to favour them with their custom,
may depend on being supplied on the most moderate
terms.
JAMAICA spirits; Weft India, New-England,
and Philadelphia rum ; Teneriffe wines; cor
dials, molasses, loaf and lump sugars; Mufcovado
sugar by the hogshead, tierce and barrel; bohea
tea, coffee, chocolate, rice, pepper, alfpice, ginger,
glew, copperas, allum, brimstone, redwood, raisins,
lamp and tanners oil, Boston mackarel, rosin, tar,
&c. &c.
Northampton Quarter, Baltimore Co. July 26, 1774.
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
DANAWAY on the 15th of June last, from
the fubferiber, two convi& fei cant men, viz.
ROBERT HARDEY, an Englishman, 5 feet
9 inches high, round visage, fair complexion, much
pitted with the small pox, fair hair, dim made, he
has a fear on the left fide of his upper lip, and one
on the joint of his left wrist, has hazel eyes and
squints, fubje& to fits, and is a farmer ; had on
and took with him an oznabrigs shirt, eld white
thickset coat much torn in the sleeves, red jacket,
a pair of crocus and a pair of old oznabrigs trow
fers, old yarn dockings, a pair of country made
shoes, and an old felt hat. JAMES LAMBERD,
an Englishman, 5 feet 6 inches high, round visage,
fair complexion, blnck hair, has a film or (peck in
his right eye, which makes him blind in that eye,
much pitted with the small-pox, thick and well-let,
31 years old, and is a farmer or baker; had on anti
took with him an oznabrigs shirt, a cotton jacket,
crocus trowfers, a pair of old black yarn dockings,
country made shoes, and old hat : They tock two
match coat blankets, one of them Griped with red
and the other with blue. Whoever takes up and
brings home the said servants, if 60 miles from
home FOUR POUNDS for each, if 80 miles FIVE
POUNDS for each, if 100 miles SIX POUNDS for
each, if 120 miles SEVEN POUNDS for each, if
150 miles NINE POUNDS for each, if 200 miles
ELEVEN POUNDS for each, if 250 miles THIR
TEEN POUNDS for each, if 300 miles FIFTEEN
POUNDS for each, and if 350 miles from home the
above reward, paid by
1 BOUT fifty thousand feet of excellent maho
• gany and thirty tons of logwood ; also Lisbon
wine, Jamaica spirits, molasses and coffee. They
have in their possession three boxes marked AT
number Ito 3, lately imported in the (hip P
Two Brothers, Robert Adams, master, from Bris
tol. The owner is desired to call or fend for them.
ST AN D LEY and SYNG,
Hath for sale at their store in Market-street, between
Fourth and Fifth-ftreets, and a few doors above
the Black-Horse,
SAMUEL HOWELL desires all
persons indebted to him, for German passengers,
or otherways, whose debts are due, to call and dis
charge the fame, or they may expert to have their
bonds and accounts put into the hands of an At
torney, to be put in suit.
Said Howell has for (ale, a quantity of Jamaica
spirit, best GB wool cards, sheathing paper, and a
few hogsheads of American hollow glass ware, well
sorted.
JOHN AND PETER CHEVALIER,
CHARLES RIDGELY.
N. R. They talk the wed of England dialed, and
'tis poffiole they may have a forged pass.
Have just imported in the St. George, Capt. Inglis,
and the Caesar, Capt. Miller, from London, and
are now opening at their store in Front-street, the
fifth door above Walnut-street.
AN assortment of merchandize, suitable to the
season; they also expe&a further supply by
the firft fllips from London, Liverpool and Glas
gow, which will be fold on reasonable terms, for
cash or Ihort credit.
N. B. Abraham Usher, requests those indebt
ed to him, whole accounts are due, to make pay
ment.
Germantown, September 7th, 1774.
MINES AND OR E S.
^T 1 H E public is hereby acquainted, that the sub
-1 scriber intends to apply himfelf to the trying
all forts of ores and metals. Such as are inclined to
know the value of their ores of any kind, may de
pend upon being served with all accuracy. The
price of gold is two Dollars; of silver, copper, lead,
&c. &c. one Dollar. Enquire at Mr. Lofch's ta
vern, or at Mr. Christopher Sower's, Printer, in
Germantown. JACOB VIEDEBANT.
SILK FACTOR Y,
THOSE persons who are Candid atesYor Pre
m:ums for railing Cocoons and reeling Raw Silk,
agreeable to the conditions formerly published by
the Managers of the Filature, for the year 1774,
are desired to produce proper certificates refpe&ing
the fame, on or before the 15th day of next O&o
---ber, otherwise they will be excluded from any pre
miums.
TO BE SOLD BY
Just Published, and to be Sold by
JOSEPH CRUKSHANK,
Printer and Bookseller in Market-Street,
Philadelphia.
P OORWILL's
ALMAM A C K,
For the YEAR 1775.
Lancafler, August 30th, 1774.
%f Published, and to be Sold by
FRANCIS BAIL EY,
Printer in King's Street, near the Market,
The LANCASTER
A LMANA C K,
For the YEAR 1775.
IF Mr. Bonnettßodger, who came
lately from Falkerk in Scotland, will call at the
Printer's, he will receive a letter from one of his
friends.
A Quantity of
NUTME G S,
Jud Imported, to be S 0 ldby
SAMUEL GARRIGUES, Jun.
At his Warehouse in Market-street, the fourth
door from the London Coffee-Houfe, Philadel
phia.
Muscovado sugars of the best
quality, in hogsheads, tierces and barrels ;
Weft-India RUM;
Barbados SPIRIT, old and fit for immediate use;
Genuine red PORT WINE, in quarter caiksanh
bottles ;
Old Madeira WINE, in pipes, hoghieads, and
quarter calks;
A few dozens of right good CLARET;
A parcel of RHUBARB;
A new London made CABLE, about 9 and a
half inches;
And some calks of essence VINEGAR.
TO BE SOLD BY
GEORGE MEADE and Co.
THIRTY SHILLINGS REWARD.
RAN A WAY on the 27th of August last,
from his special bail, living in Pencader,
Hundred, New-Caltle County, WILLIAM
PAGE, a shoemaker by trade, about 3; years of
age, almost fix feethigh, a strait fellow, of a dark
complexion, wears his own hair of a dark brown
colour, tied behind : Had on when he went away,
aftockingpattern jacket without sleeves, with orange
and green colours in it, the back parts of blue cloth,
a white Ihirt, a pair of check trowfers, a pair of
black grain pumps, a pair of old large plated buck
les : It is supposed he is gone to Warwick in Mary
land, having a wife there, but not living together
agreeable for some years, it is thought he will pro
ceed further. Whoever takes him up and secures
him in any ofhis Majesty's goals shall have theabove
reward, paid Ly
JOHN BROWN, and
WILLIAM BLACK, Constable.
TO BE SOLD BY
J ,0 S EPH WILSO N,
CHOICE old Claret by the hogshead or dozen,
and Red Port, of the vintage 1769, warrant
ee genuine.
ESSEX flower,
Mantua Maker, late fiom London,
HATH removed from the upper end of Mar
ket-Greet, to the third door above the New
Printing Office.
Bonnets and cloaks made at the fame place.
AFE W Servants and Redemptioners, men, wo
men and boys, whose times will be disposed
of by s a id master on board the (hip, opposite Mar
ket-Greet, or by ANDREW CALDWELL.
N. B. He has also a few barrels of very good liifh
BEEF.
September 7 tb, 1,774.
TWO DOLLARS REWARD.
RAN A IV AY from the fubferiber, living in
Upper Merion township, Philadelphia county,
a servant lad named ENOCH BALLART, 15
years old, and well set: Had on a cearfe white shirt,
a light coloured cloth jacket without sleeves, coarse
tow trowfers, no Gockings, but good (hoes. He
took with him a young dog. Whoever takes up
said lad, (hall have the above Reward, and reason
able charges, paid by
Just arrived from Londonderry, in the ship Jupiter,
Alexander Ewing, master,
ALL PERSONS indebted to the Lite part
nership of Neave, Harman and Lewis, are
requeued to make immediate payment tn the sur
viving partners: And as there is an absolute neces
sity to fettle that concern as soon as possible, it is
hoped proper notice will be taken of this advertise
ment, or measures mutt be pnrfued that will be very
disagreeable. JACOB HARMAN.
MORDECAI LEWIS.
Harman and Lewis have for sale, a neat assort
ment of fu perfine Broadcloths, with fuitabie linings.
TO BE L E T,
And may be entered on the tSth inst. (September)
A Convenient S T 0 R E, situate in Water-Greet,
between the Drawbridge and the Bird-in-band
wharf. For particulars enquire of the fubferiber,
at the corner of Pine and Water-Gleet's.
THOMAS CUTHB Ek F, Jun.
Just PulPfed, and to he Sole/by
J O HN" D U N L A P,
Printer and Bookseller in Market-Street,
Philadelphia.
FATHER ABRAH A M's
ALMANA C K,
For the YEAR 1775.
C HE E S E.
Choice Gloucester and Cheshire CHEESE, to
be SOLD by
HENRY DOUGHERTY,
At his Grocery Store on Cuthbert's wharf.
LAWRENCE STUART.