The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-01-12 00:00:00, page 4

STRAYED away, on Tueklay the 25th
instant, about 4. o'clock in the afternoen, a small
Dun-coloured MARE, between 12 and 13 hands high,
black mane and tail, a dark streak from her withers
to her tail, b ! ack feet, a little white io her forehead,
and a white (pot near the left ear, large head and ears,
trots remarkably sass and cantors well ; the is remarka
ble for pawing with her left fore foot before (he is
mounted. Whoever will bring the said Mare to
THOMAS FITZGERALD, Cart r, in Front-street,
near Lombard Street, (hall be handsomely rewarded,
and all reaknable chargee paid.
Was broke open, the night be
fore last, the house of tae fubferiber, in Geimantowr,
and ths following things stolen, a Watch with a car
ved case, maker's name W, M'Fcll, the key tied fait
with a firing: a pair of Bud gin breeches, a pair of
plain Silver shoe buckles, and a pair of plain knee I uc
kles. The thief is Cuppofed to be an Hessian defender,
feme what deaf, a small thin man, 5 feet 6 inches high,
dressed in a blue coat faced with red, and lis hair
tied behind. Whoever will bring the fail th'ngs to
the fubferiber, (hall have three pounds reward, and
ten (hillings, for the thief, paid by JOSEPH MILLER,
in German town, or JACOB MILLER, in Philatei.
phia. Dec. 28.
B drord county, December 8, 178
WHER FAS the effaces of Jacob Hare
and Harcv'Gor'on, late of the County 0: B d
ford, having been in due course 0 Gw forfeited tothis
fhte, we the fubferib^s, agents for the said co city of
Bedford, do hereby ive Notice, that t'e tc,l eftat<s
of Che ! *id Jaco' Hire and Hany Gordon, within the
said countv, consisting of the following Melfuages and
T>4&s ofLaud, viz.
One Mcff&age and Tia& df Land, containing a'out
go acres, lituate in rhe said county of Bedford, in
Hopewell town flip, late the prop rty of the fa d Haru
One Meffuage and Tr,& of Land, containing about
1700 acres, with good Buid gs, &'• thereon, fitur te
in Frankfcwn townfh^p, in the county aforefaid, late
the property ©f the said Harry Gordon.
Will be Sold at PuUc Vendue, at the Court House
cf said county, er rThurfday the 18 h day of April
next, the fide to begin precisely at 10 o'cicck n the
forenoon, and centinue from day to day until the whose
is fetal. The terms of Die will be according tohw, viz.
One fourth part of the purchase money to be paid in
ten days after fate, or the premises ag- in 40 revert to
the fate, and the bidder be iiab'e to forfeit theDid one
fourth part of the purctafe money, and the remainder
within cne month - fter fate, and in failure thereof the
premises in like manner to revert to the ft-te, and the
Gueth pft paid to be forfeited; and on certificates of
payment being produced from the agents or either of
them, deeds will be given as by law directed.
And to prevent all difficulties in refpe& of payment,
the agents will attend at th? Court House, on the 10th
day after fate, to receive the firft payment, and in like
manner on the goth day after (ale to receive the last
payment, after which no pu chafe money will be re
ceived, but the premises again fold for the use cf (he
commonwealth,
And we the agents de allo, pursuant to law, hereby
notify all the cWmante to the said pramifs, or ary
part thereof, 3rd creditors to the said Jacob Hare and
Harry Gordon, to exhibit their claims and demands to
the justices of the fuprtme court within the timementi
ted by law, or they will be forever barred from the re
covery thereof.
GIDEON RITCHIE,) .
CH. MICRYDER, )
Whereas the EHate of John
Raid, late of the county of Bucks, having by due
Couric of Law, been forfeited and seized or the Use of
the date. I the fit Scriber, Agent fo< the said county,
do nrebv five Notice, That the ERate o' the (aid
John Reid, lat o' the said county; confining of the
©flowing Tr#& of Land and Tenement, situate in she
ownfhip of Tenacum, containing about 1400 Acres
improved, wan Several Tenements, and which will be
divided into Lets, fo< the more conveniency of the
p rchafers; a Plan of which will be (hewn on the Diy
o Sale; late th Estate of the ia dj^h, R^d. will be
S d at Public Vendue, at the Comt-Hewe of thefaid
county, on the 15 h Dry of J^nu^ry next. The Sale
to b<^m at 10 o'clock in the Fuenoon, and continue
from day to day until the whole is solo.
The Tern s of Sde will be according to Law, viz.
One furth p.rt of the purchase money to be p id in
ten days after the fate, or the Premf s again to revert
to the Hate, and the bid^r be liable to torieit the laid
fourth p.>rt of the purchase money; and the remainder
within one m mih after tale ; and on f d ulmt thereof the
premises, in like m oner, to revert to the (fate, and
th- forth p^rt paid to b- forfeited; and on ceivacates
I* mg produced for the pa,nent from the A f en sos
Qtner <>t them, deeds wit be given as by law dire&td.
And to prevent all difficulties in rcip r & of payment,
the Agents will attend at the Court H' urcol the (id
county, on the 10th day after (ale, to revive <he fi ft
payment, and in like meaner on the ^oh dcy after
fife, to receive the last payment, ^iter which an pur
chase money will be received, but the premiss again
fold for the benefit of the commonwealth.
And L the agent, do also, purfeant to law, hereby
Notify all the CI imms to the Premises, or any part
of them, and Creditors to the said fohn Reid, oexht-
Jbi< th-ir Claims and Demands to the Juftio.s of the lu
preme court, within th- time limited by la% or they
will be forever bared from the rec< very tbeieo'.
GEORGE WALL.
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold by D AVID C. CLATPOOLE, in Market-Street.
fm ll v Quantity, on reasonable Term',
A VERY large Ass rtment of (uperine and com
r\ mon Broadcloths, c^aife Coatings, Shalloons and
Trimings, FlaneTs, S rees, (ilk and worsted Hoff,
Chintzes ^nd Calicoes, Eittannias and other Linens,
sewing Silk nd thread, (ilk Ribbons and Umbrellos ;
and m^n, other Articles oo tedious to enumerate.
N. B Likewise a Pair of ftont Carriage HORSES,
in good order, and a PHOTON, with Harness, which
will he Sold reafonablr, or exchanged for belt Virginia
Tobacco.
TO BE SOLD,
A genteel Coach, with
HARNESS for fix Horses, all in good order, for
whch three months credit will be given- Enquire of
Mr. JACOB HILTZIIEIMER.
Michael Morgan Obrien,
A ' his Sto # e on the weft fide of Front-street, five doors
below Che nut-ftreer, will dilpofe of the following
GOODS for Cath, Bills of Exchange, or the Pro
duce of the Country :
Nonbatcu and Laval Linens,
A great Variety of Sheeting,
Fine Brittanni^s,
Printed Cot or s and Chintzes, dark ground,
Flanders Bedticks, comphat,
First and second Broadcloths,
Superfine white Flannel,
C< at'n^s,
Puta/d Starch,
Jam ica and cane.juice Spirit,
Rum and Mufcovado S^ar in barrels.
TO be SO L 1) by the Subjeriber,
Im Second-street, one door from the comer of Pine-
In Cnefnut-ftreet, viz.
<X~H'TE Cor.' ;gs, Swanskins, Blankets, Chintzes
Tv and Calicoes, wide and narrow Brittannias,
Nonbattu apd Laval Linens, Sail Twine, wide and
narrow Velvet Binding, Hat Linings, Looping, Bow
ftrn^r, Oil of Vittrol, Verdigreafe, &c. &c.
Said TYBOUr alto has for Sale, a Quantity of
Beaver and Jefwts Bark.
Adam Zantzinger,
At his STORE in M rket-ftreet, between Third and
Fourh-ftreete, hath for Sale, by the Invoice or
IMPORTED in the (hip Ann, Captain Jofiab, item
I'Orient, anc to be Sold by
GEORGE A. BAKER,
At the SLIP at Arch firee
Has to dispose of by I
For Ca(h, or in ex^hang
T ISBON WINE,
' Fine old Jamaica Spi
rits,
Weft-India Rum,
T-ffia,
Whiflcey,
French Brandy,
Holland Gin,i
Annifeed,
Molasses,
Duble^ahd tingle refined
Loaf Sugars,
White and brown Box
Sugars,
Muscovado ditto,
Bohea Tea,
Coffee,
Chocolate,
Pepper,
AlUpice,
Ganger,
Nutmegs,
Mallard in Bottles,
Brazilletto,
Indigo,
Alburn,
Copperas,
Biim (tone,
Chalk,
Rozin,
Tar,
Whetstones,
Powder and Shot,
A Quantity of the
Very best BEAVER,
street,
Best double and tingle Gioucefter CHEESE,
One hog(he:d of GIN,
Madeira and L (bon WINE, by the quarter calk or
gal'on,
COFFEE by 'he bag,
English CLOATHS BRUSHES,
An assortment of TIN WARES, DRY GOODS, &c.
DAVIS BEVAN.
TO BE SOLD, by
John Redman,
In Water fireet, b-'ween Arch and Race-streets.
Andrew Tybout,
et FERRY, Philadelphia,
Wholesale and Retail,
ge for Country Produce,
<Lead,
Fine and coarse Salt,
Mens Shoes,
Writing and Wrapping
Paper,
Cotten,
Corks,
A few Packets Pins,
I i(h Lingers,
Checks,
Calicoes,
; Mens folk and worsted
Hose,
Cot on ditto,
Frw's Snuff in bottles,
Sundry neat Iron Cart
ingß!
A few bundles of Frying
Pans,
Window Glass of 7 by 9,
8 by 10, 9 by it, 10 by
12, and It by 14., by
the Box, half Box, ar
lets Q? ntiv,
Long and (hort Pipes by
the Box and Groce,
Linseed Oil by the Quan
tity for exportation or
home confumptior.
N. B. FLAXSEED taken
in for Cash, or in Ex
change for Linseed Oil
or other Good*.
Seals,
Cork crew?, fleel Spurs, door Bolts, and brass Cocks,
Pit Saw, hand Saw, and tenant Saw Files.
Razors, Corn's and Padlocks,
Japanned Snuffer:, and (undry other articles.
Just come to Hand, and to be SOLD, by
Any gentlemen who may be pleased to favour him
with their business, may depend on his utmost exertions
for their interett ; part of the money advanced if re
quired.
THAT well acrurtomed TAVERN, kne wn by the
sign of the Bunch of Grapes, in Seut'waft, near
the Swewls-Church. Enquire of RICHARD DENNIS,
ne^r the Premises, and immediate peff flion (hall be
given. Philadelphia, Dec. 26
For the Army and Navy, made and fold, on the molt
retfonable terms, by RErECCA YOUNG, in Walnvt
ftreet, ne?r Third-ftreart, Philadelphia.
^ OTTC F, i? hereby given, that the fubferiber ani
1 Marg ret bis wife, hv express coztrad madea
equ I division of their property, and feparatrd in Febru
ary 1779, and have lived separate ever finer, and ''at
he (hall pay no debts, which (he hah either con'raSed
fire that time, or which sh: may hereafter cortra&.
December 22, 1781. OVID HAND.
He allo, difeounts inland Bills or Drafts, and has it
often in his rower to poeure Money on Loan for a (hurt
time.
TO BE LET A
House and Garden on Fourth
ftreet, corner of Hi kery lane with or without the lot
aj: ining. For terms app'y to James Caldwel in Water
(treet. December the Bth.
Loft, on Sunday Evening, be
tw- p n Pools'#-hrdge and Lombard (tree, A small
LOCKE r, set in Garner, Hair in it, and hangar to
a pink Ri 'on. Whoever has fennelthe fame mail be
h^ndlomcy rewarded, if die, will leave it with the
Printer.
Andrew and James Caldwell,
A LARGE After ment ci Cloths, Coatings, Blan
ket?, Linens, Sheeting, print'd Calico, white
JI read, I rocaded Silks, Oznabrigs, window Glafe
W ft. India Rum, F encn and allum Salt, Cinnamon,
ard sundry other articles.
A so to be fold anelegsnt Chariot with harness cem
pleat, mat be seen ?t Mi Bringhuft's in Front-street,
CONSISTING of the FOLLOWING ARTICLES, viz.
IVORY, Chrn fe, buck and bone handled Knives and
Forks, Cutteau and Pen-Knives.
Plated Saoe, Knee and Stock-Buckles,
Pinchbeck Shoe, Knee and Stock do.
Common do. do. and do.
J spanned Snuff and Tobacco boxes,
Gilt, plated and common Sleeve Buttons,
Foot and two foot Rules wrh fl'der s,
Pinchbeck, white metal, ard brass taylor's Thimbles,
Trinkes, Handkerchiefs, Runnerr, Watch Chains and
DU/S and fells (in comm ffion) Bills of Exchange on
France, or any other part of Europe: Likewise all
kinds of Merchandize.
COLOUR S,
To be Let, a convenient brick
Stable and Coac'n-Houfe, in Chancery,
lane. Erquire of the Printer.
Office of Finance,
Philadelphia, 12th December, 1781.
PROPOSALS will be received in this effice until
the firft day of February next, for the following
Contrasts, to supply the Rations deliverable by the
United States, from theist day of April to the last
day of December next, inclusive, to those Persons en
titled to draw them :
A contrad for the port of Boston, \ln Maffachu-
A contraa for the port of Springfield,, setts.
A Central for the posts to the northward of
Poug! keepft, in N'w-Yoik.
A ccnra& for the port of Frederick-Town, in Ma
ryland.
The contractors are to fffue the rations, and the
propofals are to contain the lowtft prices ar d lengeft
terms of payment, as also the price of the component
parts, which are
ilb beef or 3-quarters pound pork,
ilb bread,
1 gill rum or whiskey,
i quart salt and 2 quarts vinegar per 100 rations,
Sib soap and gib candles per 700 rations.
TO BE SO L D,
By GRAFF and LINDSEY,
she corner of Market and Second-streets,
A neat assortment of Hard Ware,
//aym Salomon. Broker,
At his office in Front Oreet, between Market
and Arch Greets,
Just I MPO R 1 E D end to be SOL D, By
ALL KINDS OF
TO BE LE T T.