The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-03-29 00:00:00, page 4

Excellent leather Pocket Inkholders, for
the life of trev tiers, or those who are obliged to tranf
,a bofin- G dist nt fr n ro thrir homes; to be fold by
DAVID C CLAYPOOLE.
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
At 2 o'clock, on the Premise, on the 3d day of April
next, 1783.
TW O Lott or Pieces ot LAND, fixate in the
tewnfhip of Willittowr, county of Chester, ft/e
of Pennsylvania. The fiift Let containing 41
acres; whereon there is one acre of meadow, and
IT ore may be nr de, with a good stream of water run
ning through the fame ; the reminder good t Table
land, with timber in proportion to the cleared land.
The second Lot contains 28 acres ; th^er is 10 acres of
good timber land on said lot; the remainder cleared
land, with a good spring of water on the a ne, and a
young or had of 20 or 30 apple trees. Any person
inclining to view the premises before the day of sale,
rosy op >ly to the fohfcriber living on the premises,
which will fully recommend itfelf. The t't ! e is indif
pv+able. JOHN GRIFFITH.
31. month, nth d?Y, >783.
tea H^^^^Q^^^ Periling'
Wax, Irifn Wafers, Writing Paper, Ink
powder, inkholders. Penknives, Account
Books, Schoobßioks and Testaments,
Dilworth's Spelling-Books and Schoolmas
ters AfTifUm:% Boyers French Grammars,
S , veyors Compares, Slates and date
Pencils, Eoglifh Playing Cards, Wrapping
Paper, Parchment, &c. &c. &c.
TO EE SOLD BY
DAVID C. CLaYPOO LE,
In Market street, Philadelphia,
Who gives the belt price for clean Linen
Rags.
For the Use of Student
in the French Language,
A very excellent Edition of Bowel's Dictionary, with
Ferrin's Grammar; inftru&ive and entertaining
Exercises, and the Kuhs of the French Syntax, by
the fame author : together wih a Lift of the French
ruxillitry, ryhr and irregular Vrt-be, alphabeti
cally roni^g^ed after the true method F. Buffier
and |. Perrin, grounded on the decision of the
t^e Frerch Academy. Allo a very good Italian and
French Grammar,
TO BE SOLD BY
David C. Claypoole.
RAN-AWAY from the tub'eriber, living in Fifth
ft cet, between Wa ! nut and Spruce-ftreeta, on
tn r 17th indent, an Apprentice LAD, named JoHN
GRIFFIN, by trade a house carperter, about 17 years
of a g% 1 ght complexion, five feet fix or fevin inches
hi h: had on a fir rt red jacket lined with white flannel,
b ue cloth breeches, blown mixed yarn stockings, round
hat, new shoes and fiber buckles. Whoever takes up
said apprentice, and brings him to the subs rber, shall
have the abeve reward and all rsafonablv charges paid,
by JAMFS CORKRIN, House Carpenter.
N. B All matters of vefleit and others are forbid
to harbour him at their peril.
RAN-AWAY from the fubfcriber,in Third street,
be ween Market and Ach-ftreets, cn the 26th
da, of Au^uft last, A NEGRO MAN, named A
DAM, lays he was born in New. York, by trade a
B ? rPer, sh ves exceeding well, is about 5 s ect 6 inch
es high, hoops much when he walks, speaks very bad
Enlifh, much adided to 1 quor, may strive to pa's as
a freeman: had on when he went away, a red and
white mixture cotton lappelled coat, uith white metal
butter s, a pair white inen trowfers, check fhiit, a
round frit hat, shoes and dockings, with a pair steel
lukles in his shoes ; he may I ave changed hscloathr,
as he stole a great deal of eloathing, and many other
articles whirh cannot be recolleaed, as he left my
boule between three and four o'clock in the morning.
Whoever taker up fil Negro, shall have the above re
w rd and all reasonable charges p*id, by
JOAN ROSS.
N. B He was seen next dry in German own, and
is thought to be there now. Al matters of vessels,
and others, are forbid to harbour or carry him off at
their peril. Philad. Feb. 18,1783.
XX7HEREAS John Griffith, of Willis-
VV town, Chester c< Unty, has adv-rufed two par
ed# of Land to he fold, part of the estate left him by his
fat erg will, hit ii e, in fiult of heirs it is to come to
his brother Ezekiel Griffith, and his heirs; I think it
necessary to inform the public, that he has no right by
his fathers will, without an heir, only for hit lifetime.
EZEKIEL GRIFFITH.
Williftown, March 10, 1783.
Pbi^Wfo Printed and Sold by DA7ID C. CLAYPOOLE, in Market-Street.
Philadelphia, M ret 19, 1733.
Two Dollars Reward.
Ten Dollars Reward.
WHEREAS Mr.Goilier de Mondoucet,
a French gentleman from Nogrut le Rotrou,and
fuppoled to be now on the continnt of North-Ameri
ca, is become heir to a very considerable Fortune in
France, b, the demise of his parents : This is to de
fire any person or perform who m^y have heard of the
laid Mr. Guilder, to inform Messrs. LACAZE and
MALLET, merchants in Philadelphia, by letter or
otherwise, what i: become of him, whether he be dead
or living. All information Concerning the said Mr.
Guilder will be thankfully received, by
LACAZE and MALLET.
Philadelphia. Feb. 4, 1783.
Lacaze and Mallet,
At their STORE in Water street, between Arch and
Racs-tlreets.
Have for Sale, an Elegant
Assortment of Dry Goods,
Lately Imported in the last Vffels from France :
Also, Good English Mufquets.
French Army Bills of Exchange,
At THIRTY Days Sight,
FOR SALE, BY
John Chaloner.
Haym Solomons,
BROKER to the Office of Fin n ce, to the Consul Ge
neral of France, and to the Treasurer of the French
Army, at bis Office in Front.Preet, between Mar
ket and Archftreets, BUYS and SELLS on Com
nrmon
BANK Stock, Bills of Ex
change on France, Spain, Holland, and other
parts of Europe, the Weft Indies, and inland bills, at
he usual commission, He Buys and Sells
Loan-Office Certificates, Con
tinental and State Money, of this or any other state.
Pa, matter and Quartermaster Generals No fr es ; thele and
every ether kind of paper tranfaftions (tills of ex
change excepted) he will charge his employees no more
than ONE HALF PER CENT on his Compiffion,
He procures Money on Loan
fcr a short time, and gets Notes and Bills difeounted.
Gentlemen and others, residing in this state, or any
of the united states, by fending their orders to this Of
fice, may depend on having their business tranfaßed
with as much fidelity and expedition, as if they were
th mfelves present.
He receives Tobacco, Sugars, Tea, 2nd every other
fort of Goods to Sell on Commission ; for which pur
pose he has nrovided proper Stores.
He flatters himfelf, his affidu
itv, pundhiality, and extensive connections in his bufi
refe, as a Broker, is well established in various parts of
Europe, and in the united states in particular.
All perlons who foall please to favour him with their
business, may depend upon his utmost exertion fcr their
ine^eft, and
Part of the Money advanced, if required.
N. B. Paymaster-General's Notes taken
as Cash for Bills of Exchange.
BROKERS OFFICE,
By Isaac Franks,
In Front- street, two doors below the Ccffe House,
Where all foreign and domestic Negocialions, incident
to the various branches ot this Office, are tratf<&ed
up n n truly moderate and liberal terms. The ut
mrft /ecrecy, candor and fidelity to th* interest of
his Employers, will be found (as usual) the leading
principles, on which he means to eftabhfh the confi
dence and approbation of a discerning Public
He B UYS and SELLS
Bills of Exchange upon France,
Spain, Holland, or any p^rt of Europe, the continent
of America, or Weft-Indies.
Officers Notes, Loan-Office Certificates, negociated
on the belt terms.
Money procured upon such interest and fecmity s 8
fliall be agreeable to the parties, either for a month or
year.
Promlffary Notes and Bonds difrounted or fold.
Merchandise of every tert disposed of upon the most
advantageous terms, for which he has proper stores
provided,
Houses and Lands bought, fold or mortgaged.
Continental and State Money, of this or any other
ftat*, bought or fold.
Whenever sudden Emergencies require Mcney to
be raised upon any paper Security, Merchandise or
Produce, every effort will be used to accomplish it on
the best terms, by applying as above : where the ut
most attention will be paid to the interest of all those
who may favour him with their bufin-ls, and nothing
left undone that can possibly be eff^ed by Fidelitv
Care and Dispatch. J an . a. ''
TO BE SO LD,
HAT valuable F AR M, situated in White
[ marfli townfh'p, Philadelphia county, just be
„ yond the 13 mile stone, on the Bethlehem road,
Adjoining the church lot, known by the name of White
, , c h° rch > where William Weft, deceased, lately
dwelt: The Farm contains near 300 acres, and the
and is generally esteemed as good as any in the coun
try, having the advantage of a lime-stone quarry on it
the meadows are watered by the Wiffahiccen creek and
^ndy-run, are in general good, and produce from
to 40 tuns of excellent hay, per annum, the arable
past is now under wheat and rye, and two large fields
of clover, the whole under a complete new fence, and
has upwards of 70 acres of woodland ; there is cn said
,: bnc ? mansion ho^e with a fine well in
a back cellar, and a pump in the yard, a large barn
and convenient (tabling for borfes, a waggon house,
cow house, (monk house, and a stone building that will
serve either for a tenants house or a grainary . there
is a good garden adjoining the house, and cn the place
are five good orchards, one of them quite young. This
P Vl" c ° nven , nt) y situated to attend the market from,
and has the advantage of several grist mills, a fulling
and paper mill within three miles ofit, and i, contigu
ous to places of worlhip of several denominations. The
w: m Y be accornmodated with a 40 acre Lot
Woodland, at the diftanc^of five mi | es f , om , he
wlth ar Y P art c f the Stock or firming
Uterus. For terms ap;ly to Mr. FRANCIS WEST°
junior, on the premises, or to the fubfcribsis in Phila
delphu.
it will ^ Vf"t ^°° °' b ''°" the iotb Mjrch next >
t will b G LE r for one year, on reasonable terms.
^J?^^ the Third of April next,
Will be SOLD by PUBLIC SALE, all the
Stock, Grain &farming Utensils
on said plantation : consisting of Co% Sheep, Swine
a blooded Mare with :od, and two Colts at her feet
one a fitly, two years old, the other a horse celt, one
year old, wheat, rye, corn, a wagg o „, cart, ploughs,
^^ "™ '" ^ gr ° und > and 2 few articles of
Houfhold Furniture. The conditions of sale will be
made known at the time and place aforefaid.
A^E^' o r ""^^ to " e estate of WILLIAM
WE)T, deceased, by bond, note or book debt,
are desired to difeharge the fame immediately; and all
those who have any demands against said estate, are de
sired to call cn the fubferibers for payment.
MARY WEST, Executrix.
JOHN NIXON,
Feb. is. BENJAMIN FULLER,
JOHN DONNALDSON (Executory
D H. CONYNGHAM, 3
TO BE RENTE D,
fr £-?t’^: b r e ent , ed ° n the 2 sth instant. March)
HE Ruling-Sun TAVERN, near Brand wine,
A bridge, on the great road leading from Wilm&-
'° • Philadelphia, with the appurtenances
thereto belonging, good flaoling Efficient to accom
modate ten horses and three tows, with a garden and
(mail pasture lot of t% acres of marfli within half a
FORSYTH 1f" '"^' * pply t 0 GEORGE
ph ^ d ^^ ? n Front freer, the corr ., r
Walnut. Greet, or MARK ELLIOTT, turner, near
the premises.
N. B. It will be let either for a private or public
houf-, as may first the renter. Ma^ch 12.
H. Kammerer & S. Stecekorn,
Have removed from Second-ffreet into Market-facet
opposite the old prifon:'
Where they SELL, Wholesale and Retail,
Writing, Printing, Wrapping, Cartridge
and Log-Book
FA P E R,
At a reasonable Rate.
They give the highest PRICE for clean Linen R AG%
Three Dollars Reward.
RAN-AWAY from the fu bferiber, living in Block
'ey tOwn/hip, Philadelphia county, a SERVANT
MAN, named ROBERT FAR, about years of
:°"h -I ''" B j nch , high, light hair and com.
p.exion : had on took with him, a light coloured cloth
coat, lining wa^coat, leather breeches, a striped coat
*"d had ' ^ bur ^ e of fund ^ Other
things. Whoever apprehends the said Robert Far, and
figures him in the Work-house at Philadelphia, cr de
livers him to the fubferiber, in Blockley town&ip, (hall
havethe above reward and reaf mable charge, paid by
March V. ISAAC WARNER
To be Rented for one Year from the firft
of April, 1783,
THE FA RM called Gramme-Park, 19 miles from
Philadelphia, containing 550 acres, a pioper
proportion of woodland, arable and meadow, a large
stone farm house, barn, cow-hcufe, milk.houfe, and
other conveniencies. Fcr other particulars apply to
Mr. GEORGE MEADE, in Philadelphia, or ELI
ZABETH FERGUSON, living contiguous to the
piemifes; the tenant to pay the taxes. One-third of
the rent will be taken in good Produce on the spot.
No person need apply but such as can be well re
commended. March 5.