The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-06-03 00:00:00, page 1

THIS DA Y,
( Being the 3d of June )
Will be SOLD at Captain WHITELOCKS, in Car
ter's alley,
A VARIETY OF
Houfhold & Kitchen Furniture,
The Sale to begin at X o'clock.
May 31. JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer.
At the City Au&ion, on
FRIDAY Next,
The 6th of June, 1783.
At THREE o'clock in the AFTERNOON,
Will Commence the SALE
Of a Large and very General ASSORTMENT of
MERCHAND IZ E,
(Particulars of which will b@ published by the Bell on
the Morning of the Day of Sale)
Witlf a QUANTITY cf
Houfhold Goods, Kitchen Furniture,
WEARING APPAREL, &e.
JOHN BAYARD, Auffioneer.
Bordentown and New-York STAGES.
PUBLIC Notice is hereby given, That the Bor
dentown Stages, for conveyance of Passengers
and Goods from Philadelphia to New-York, are
zgain renewed, and will be carried on as heretofore; to
begin next week, and to be continued according to the
following arrangement:
The Stage-Boat POLLY will attend at the Crooked-
Billet wharf the three last days of every week, and
will fail on Saturday Evening or Sunday Morning for
Bordentown ; on Monday the Waggons will be ready
to proceed to South-Amboy, where a boat is provided
by Mr. John Rattoone, for conveyance to New-York#
The Bordentown Stage-Boat SUCCESS will allo at
tend at the aforefaid wharf on the three firft days in
every week, and will punctually fail every Wednesday
Morning ; the Passengers and Goods to be accommo
dated with Waggons at Bordentown every Thudday
Morning, and to proceed as before.
As every possible care will be taken to render this
conveyance to New. York fafe, speedy and commodious,
it is hoped a design so well adapted to public conveni
ence, will meet with public favour and encouragement.
The PRICES will be as follows:
For every passenger from Philadelphia to Bordentown,
two (hillings and fix-pence,
For goods, one (hilling and fix-pence per hundred
weight,
For every passenger from Bordentown to South-Am
boy. (even (hillings and fix-pence,
For goods, four (hillings per hundred weight,
From South-Amboy to New-York, the fame as from
Philadelphia to Bordentown.
Bordentown, May 2. JOSEPH BORDEN.
A SWORD was lentto a certain
gentleman on the night of the 6th of Dec. 1782, a
Small Sword with a green ivory handle, mounted with
policed steel: the gentleman that borrowed it is re
quested to fend it to Mr. CORNELIUS HILLMANS's,
in Penn-street, or to the Printer's, otherwise I (hall be
under the disagreeable necessity of making mention of
his name in public. THOMAS POLLOCK.
FOR SA L E,
A strong frame Building,
Almofl new, may be moved with small expence, and
will make an excellent dwelling. Enquire of the Printer
Wanted, an Apprentice to the
Gold and Silversmith's business. Enquire of the Prin
ter. May 9.
TO BE SO L D,
A Negro Wench. She will suit
Either Town or Country. —Enquire of the
Printer.
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VOL. XII.]
TUES D A Y,
GENERAL ADVERTISER.
Published every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY.—Price Six-Pence.
LIGHT summer silks,
Tabbincts,
Poplins,
Durants,
Calamancoes,
Stuffs,
Camblets,
Linens,
Black and figured silk
Handkerchiefs,
Silk and fluff petticoats,
Ribbands,
Printed linens and hand
kerchiefs,
Jicob Gerard Koch,
Has just Imprrte', and is now Opening for Sale at his
STORE on M^afe's Wharf,
A very large Assortment of Merchandize,
Suitable to the Season:
DEL PH Ware,
Hird Ware of dif
ferent kinds,
Glass Ware,
Writing Paper;
Russia Sail Cloth;
Flemish Linen,
Ravens Duck,
Russia Sheeting,
Bunting of various colours,
Harlem Stripe,
Just Imported from Dublin, and to be SOLD Wools-
& ^e, for Cafli or Produce, by
Eernard Kilkenny,
At his STORE, the south fide of Walnut-street, be
tween Front and Second-streets, lately occupied by
Mr. Alexander Todd,
A large and most elegant Assortment of
AL S O,
A fine assortment of the belt Holland Cordage,
Twine, Copper, Rum and Brand,, and many other
articles too numerous to mention.
AN assortment of Broad
cloths, Coatings, Durants,
Blankets, Plains, Flannels, worst
ed, cotton, thread and silk
Hole, Bedticks, Linens, Cam
bricks, Lawns, Chintzes, Cali
coes, Silks, &c. &c.
To be Sold cheap for Cafli,
^ William Nichols,
On the north fide of Market
ftreet, opposite the Indian King
Lacaze and Mallet,
At their STORE in Water-street, between Arch and
Race-streets.
u Have for Sale, an Elegant
Assortment of Dry Goods,
Lately Imported in the last Vessels from France:
Also, Good English Mufquets.
CT7HEREAS Mr. Guiller de Mondoucet,
YV a French gentleman from Nugent le Rotrou,and
supposed to be now on the continent of North-Ameri
ca, is become heir to a very considerable Fortune in
France, by the demise of hit parents : This is to de
sire any person or p^rfons who may have heafd of the
said Mr. Guiltier, to inform Messrs. LACAZE and
MALLET, merchants in Philadelphia, by letter or
otherwise, what is become of him, whether he he dead
or living. All information concerning the laid Mr.
Guillier will be thankfully received, by
Philad. Feb. 4 . LACAZE and MALLET.
Porter, and many other articles, May 17.
O R, THE
THE
I Britannias,
IPlatilles,
Table Linen,
Different forts of Hand
kerchiefs,
Linens of different kinds,
Bed Ticking,
Stockings,
f Holland and English
I Chintzes.
I Hats.
Printed chintz cottons,
Cambricks,
Dimities,
Marseilles quilting,
Fuftains,
Chequers,
Jeans,
Corduroys,
Felt hats,
Men and Womens riioes,
Hard ware, edge tools, &c.
Prints framed and glazed,
Sail cloth,
Soap and candles,
THE New North .American Pilot, 2 vols. with Di
revive Book,'
Great Britain's Coasting Pilot, in two parts,
The Mediterranean Pilot,
Moore, Wilson, and Aitkenfon's Navigation,
Sea Charts and Draughts, &c.
The greateff Variety of SCHOOL BOOKS, both En
glish, French, Latin and Greek.
Reasonable Allowance will be made to those who Buy
by the Quantity.
^ The Philobiblian Library
Is Hill kept at the above Store, cn the fame principles
as heretofore. The Proprietor with pleasure informs
his generous Customers, that since the peace he has
purchased a very considerable Addition of the most ap
proved Modern Authors, and is continually adding to
his Catalogue.—The utmost industry to keep the Books
in good order, and every endeavour to give general
Satisfaction, will always be obfofred to those who
please to favour him with their Subscriptions.
No Books, in future, will be let out cf the Library,
but on subscription ; and it is expe&ed, that thole who
are in arrears will make speedy payment.
A new Addition to the Catalogue is now handed tc
the Snbfcrihert.
A Woman with a good breast of
Milk would be willing to take a Child to Nurfc.
WRITING Paper of
the heft quality,
Shop Paper & Paftehoard,
Dutch and English Quills,
Irish Wafers and Wax,
Holman's Patent Ink-
Cake and Ink-Powder,
Slates and Pencils,
Blacklead Pencils,
Pewter Inkstands, large &
(mail,
Leather and japan'd Ink
holders,
Barlow Penknives,
CECILIA, 3 vols.
Sylph, z vols.
Emma Corbet, 3 vols.
Evelina, 3 vols.
Spiritual Quixote, 3 vols.
Julia de Roubigne, 2 vols.
History of Mils Maria Bar
low, 2 vols.
Betsey Thoughtless, 4 vole.
Juliet Grenville, 2 vols.
New Books & Stationary,
Just Imported from Europe, via New-York
FOR SALE AT
William Prichard's
Book and Stationary-Store, in Markets
street, opposite Laetitia. court,
H,.T ° RY of the War, with cuts, 2 vols.
G^bons on the Decline and Fall of the Roman
Empire, 4 vols.
New Geographical Grammar,
Private Life cf Lewis XVth, 4. vol,.
Moore's View of Society, 5 vols.
Young's Tour, 2 vols.
Brydone's Tour, 2 vols.
Strißures on National Pride, Littleton's Letters.
Doctor Dodd's Thoughts in Prison,
Pope's Works, complete in 8 vols.
Hervey's Works, complete in 6 vols.
Chapone on the Importance of the Mind,
Shift's Works, complete in 15 vols.
Sterne's Works, complete in 5 vols.
Mrs. Rowe's Letters, Fordyce's Address to young,m^n;
TO BE SO L D,
A Lot of Ground in Fifth
ftr^et, about half way between Market and Arch
ftreets, containing on Fifth-ftreet thirty feet, extend
ing eighty feet back : the Lot is now incumbered with
two wooden Tenements. For Terms of Sale enquire
of the Printer. April 15.
STATIONARY.
NAVIGATION.
NEW NOVELS.
JUNE 3 , 1^
1 English Paper Hangings;
Backga mon tables, & c .
Quadrille Board,
Cribage Boxes,
Mathematical Inftrumentsj
Spying Glasses,
Files tor Merchants,
Plated Buckles,
Wax Tapers,
India Ink,
Camel Hair Brushes,
Paints in Shells,
Prints and Maps,
Ivory Pounce-Boxes, &c.
The Triumvirate, 2 vole-
Letters of Abelard and
Heloife,
Fool of Quality, 5 vols.
Man of Feeling,
Cleora, or Fai, Inconffant,
Prince of Abiffinia, 2 vols.
Sedney Bedulph, 3 vols.
Letters of Lady Catclby to'
Lady Campley,
[NUMB. 1049.