The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1780-10-17 00:00:00, page 4

Pennfylvanfa, ff. _
By the HONORA BLE
WILLIAM MOORE, Esq;
Vice pi^deir, and the Supreme Executive Council
of the Ctxnn&'medMJb of Punnfyivauia,
A PROCL A MATIO
tX7 HE RE A s the following nimed perfects, late
,V and heretofore inhabitants of tins State, that isto
fiy : - Benedit Arnold. I tea Mfo General in they
my of the United Sa:es ; Anthony Y~ldaH, Druggirt ,
Witfam Weft, j U. meichart, late a Major m the^my
of te United states; and Thomas Lutinoot, and Jy
Turner, merchants; all now or late of the city of Phua
deLhu : -Aud Jo! n Wright,and Jonathan Wright, yto ;
frier, both now or late of th- rwulhip of II M^d : and
fohn Hwchiw'on, yeoman, no, or late of the towohHp
of Km^effiog ; ail now or late of the county of rood
deiphii : - And fohn J ;ckfon, now or late of the town-
Ship pf EAR M irlbor^h t and J lhaa Buffington, now
or I t?of the townflrpof East Bradford, yeoman; both
now or Wt of the county of Chefler; have feverahy ac.-
li e ,d to, and knowingly and willing!, aided and alfifted
t„e ci@ lesut t^isSf.iU, and of the United States of A
roerica, by having jdned their arones in this Stateful
elfewb^'re : We, the Supreme Executive Council arore
riid, by virtue of certain powers and authorities to U 9
given, by an Ad of G naral Assembly intitled, " An
ria for the attainder of divers traitors if they render net
ihenrfvives by a certain day, and for veiling their elates
in this Commonwealth ; arid for more effectually disco.
verity the fdire; and, for ascertaining and fitisfying
lawful cebts and dairies thereupon." Do hereby ftri&ly
ch,tr.;e ?nd require the said Benedict Arnold, Anthony
Ytl.hll. Thomas L ; ghtfoo% John Turner, John Wright,
j^t^n Wright, John Hutchison. John Jackson, and
lofoa BTrinfo., to render tinmfelves respectively tw
ft me or one of' the Justices of the Supreme Court, or of
the Infixes o' the Peace of one of the counties within
this State, on or before Monday the thirteenth day of No
vember next, and alb abide ter legal trial for such
their treubus : And, We do i,i dee manner -equire, the
fa d William Weft, jun. to render hmih If to fume or one
of the Jafticts d irefaid, on or cefr'rr Saturday the thir
tMo day of December next, and Ufoabide his legal trial
far such his t r e ton; on pain, that every of them, the
laid iß^a Arn dd, Anthony Y 4dall, William Weft,
jun. Tuomas Lightfoot, John Turner, John Wright,
Jonathan Wrigit, John Hutchinson, John Jack
f/j, and J&ihua Buffington, not rendering him
ftß as aforesaid, and abiding the trial aforefaid,
ihab fom aim after the sud thirteenth day of No
wnb.r and thirtieth day of December ref Lively, band
and beartamted of high treason, to al! interns and purpo
fts, and ihall fuff, r such pains and penalties, and undergo
all such forfeitures as perlons attainted of high treaf®n
ought to do, and all tae faithful fubjeßsof this State are
to take notice of this Proclamation, and govern tliem
fclves accordingly.
GIVEN by Order of the Council, under the
Hand of the Honorable WILLIAM MOORE
Esquire, Vice President, and the Seal of the
State, at Philadelphia, this second day of Octo
ber, in the year of our Lord one thousand (even
hundred and eighty.
WILLIAM MOORE,
Vice^Prefident.
Attest. T. Matlack, Secretary.
GOD SAVE THE COMMONWEALTH.
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Augusta County, Virginia, gugutt 18, 1780.
One Thousand Dollars Reward.
RAN AWAY from the (uuferiber, two Negro
Men; one turned OLIV E, about twenty fix
years old, and abou : fix feet high; had cn a linen coat
and breeches, fine (hire, Shoe* and .locking-, and a hat;
also a coaife Shirt and trvufrfo Ihe other named
pE A C 11, about fity years old, and about five feet five
inches high; l>ad onacoaife (but and trowiers, dice#
and hat. °lt is likely they will endeavour to pafsfx free
Merces as they are both ftfiblc fellow#. Whoever
takes up said Negroes and confines them in any gaol in
the Uuiud States, and gives notice thereof to the fub
tciibe, (hall have the a^ve reward, paid by
WILLIAM MPHEETERS.
Philadelphia, October 6, 1780.
FIVE DOLLARS REWARD.
* AN AWAY fiom the fubfe iher, an appren-
K tie Nd named AN IHONYVINTAR, by
trade a t ,ior, about four feet ten inches high, fair
c iplx n and fai- hair ; had on and took wuh him,
- <ight coloured juket with Slaves, olive coloured fuf
ti a breeches, two hurts, ent coart'e and one fine, one
prir towfowfers, 0 m pair cotton flockings, and a hat
sb,at half worn. Whoever fecurcs laid apprentice and
b mgs him homo Ihall be entitled to the above reward
and reafouabic charges, o*id by
# LEWIS TAYLOR.
N. B. All masters cf v li>ls uid others are torbid to
harbour or carry him off at their peril.
Ancocus, Odob'r o. 1780.
, "HE Creditors of John Heaton, deceived,
I bte ot Wilou'orough To^nthip, hmlington
Ctity, are reql lied to meet on Wedne^y th-fi ft
u November next, c the house rd Rchard Fynrdm^e,
in the Township and Counts a'ore^a, upon bulineU
reflecting the 1 id John Hearo/s estate.
'to BE SOL D,
THREE good Phaeton#, a Family Waggon, two
Sulkeys and a Chair, with Hamels lor each, by
QUARTER and Hunter, Coach-maxert, at the corner
01 Fifth and&ch.facets, Pnikdelpnia.
PHILADELPHIA; Printed and Sold by JOHN DUNLAP and DAVID C. CLAYPOOLS
PHlartelpbiz, C^ober 4, 1780/
ALL PERSONS who have or may icon
have CATTL E, in fuffi ient good order tor
B^ef, to difyofe of, are desired to leave their proposals
with the fnblcriber, in Second street near Race Street,
who has orders to cor..rd for one thousand heads fur
the use of the army. nhA ,
JACOB MORGAN, Jun.
CT^p— . — ——'—-— -v,
TO BE SOLD BY
WILLIAM FORBES,
At the.corner cf Water and Walnut-Streets,
AL LUM Salt by the bulli 1, Rum .nd Junies
Spirit by the Bpgfhrcad, MriaiLs by d; to, choice
old French Brandy by ditto, Lisbon Wine by the pipe
or quarter calk, old Sherry Wine by the quarter cMk,
Sp^nilh Sugar in bexes; Hyfon, Congo, c< mmon Green
and Belie# Teat ; Window Gtafs 8 by 10, >a ' l y 10 ,
and g by 7, in b x<s and halftwxes ; an elegant aßort
meni of led English Flint Glals, confitirf of quar r ,
pint and half pint decanters, wine gleJf a, fed and half
pint tumblers, and a variety of common tumblers ; all
which will be fold low for cath.
Philadelphia, 10th month* 9th, 1780.
One Hundred Dollars Reward.
STRAYED or STOLEN off the Commons rear
this city, on the 26th or ^^ month, a likely red
aid white C OW, the colours remarkably bright, white
f^ce, red cheeks and ears, and round her eyes, the dif
ferent colours in large parts and more red tnah white,
gave milk, and hath three of her teats masked with a
black foot on tach, holds her head high, and has & wild
look. Whoever will drive said Cow home 10 the iub
fcriber in Chelnut-ftreet, shall be entitled to the above
repaid ; or any person who will give information where
the may be had (lull be generously paid for their trou
ble, by JAMES WHITEAL L.
A^TirAk^?-cl?op house,
Is opened by WILLIAM MOORE, at the sign
of the ship Hancock in FouTh-ftrect, beiw^en Market
^nd Chefnut-ltreets, Philadelphia,
W HERE them are large and convenient rooms fit
V' for private companies or clubs. Said Moore hath
laid in a quantity of Mr. Hire's belt Porter, and other
lq iois equally good in their kind, and hath engaged
lor a lupply of putters during the feaion. He returns
his sincere things to his former customers, hopes for a
continuance of their favors and the Public's in general,
who he will strive to entertain in the best and most ex
peditious manner.
THE PENNSYLVANIA PACKET
of each of the f flowing dates is wanted, viz.
June 27; July 18; August 19, 12, 26, 29, and Sep
tember 2. Any perlon having all or any of the papers
of (he #huv : dates, will be paid therefor by leaving them
at Mr. Dunlap'* Offi^.
Five Hundred Dollars Reward.
ON Thurfjaythe 28th ult. between the
hours of eleven and two, feme perlons unknown
entered the house of the fubferiber, and broke open a
large lea chett, supposed with an axe, and took out
2984 dollars in Continental money, the property o< the
Public, and five pounds State money of the Hft emission;
one pair of silver locket buttons, three chryftal dunes
and one garnet. Whoever secures the thief or thieves
so that they may be brought to justice, ihall receive the
above reward, paid by
CHRISTOPHER PATTERSON.
N. B. The State money is since fourth.
Philadelphia, October 2, 1780.
One I'houJand Dollars Reward.
ON Sunday evening, the firftinftant, the cabin door
of the sloop Theodosia v^s broke epan, and toe
following articles taken out, viz. a trunk, containing
five or fix Holland shirts and docks, marked I. C. a
London-brown wai&coat and breeches, with plated star
buttons, a nankeen waistcoat and cordtroy breeches, a
pair of dark fp^ckled silk dockings, a pair white plain
ditto, a pair ribbed cotton ditto, a pair of thread and a
prir of blue worded ditto; about one dozen razors; allo
a double milled drab great coat with two nws of but
tons, a homelpun ash coloured ditto, a pair of boots with
a heart behind, an Almanack pocket-book for 1777, with
sundry papers in it, one large leather ditto with lundry
ac ounts in it ; about five thousand dollars Continental
currency, a great part of it final! bills, terr guineas,
three bait Johannes, and the, following articles contained
in a pillow. c^e, viz. a blue waistcoat, a cordercy ditto,
one pH cotton, one pair thread, and a ^air blue wool
en Hacking#, two pair cf linen trowiers, a pair of wool
en ditto, a pair of black cloth breeches, and two (hirts;
a large double blanker, three or four Indian blankets,
two Iheets marked I. C. and four or five pillow-cases
ma. ked I. C. Whoever apprehends tbe thief or thieves,
fj that they may be brought to justice, and also the a
bovementioned goods, (hall have the above reward, or
in proportion for such part of ths goods as may he found.
JOHN CLUNN.
Phi'adelphi^, October 3, 1780.
LEFT at the fubferiber's, in the month of
December lad,' sundry articles, viz. a Saddle and
Bridge, a cate of Prftols; a Great Coat, and a pair of
Buckikin Breaches. Abo left in the month of J^ouary
last, a small Bundle containing sundry articles. Any
petlon iproving property and paying charges may have
them again, by applying to RICHARD SWEETMAN,
00 Mr. Stamper's wharf.
On WEDNESDAY next,
The 18th instant, at Eleven o'clock in the Morning,
will be Sold, at Vendee, at the sign of the White
Lamb, between Frank ord road and Kensington,
A Brick 'IENEMENT and Lot of Ground, fiturte
between Frankford and Kensington roads, bound
ed on the weft by a lot of Joseph %' atkins, E q; on the
ead by Dr. Shi} pen's, on the north by Benjamin Saoe
maker,, and on tae south by Marlbprough-ftreet,
containing in front 56 feet 2 inches, and in depth 177
feet ard a half, with a cellar under the house and
oven, a few good fruit trees. The whole clear of ground,
rent; where attendance will be given by
WILLIAM LEAVERS.
TO BE SO L D,
On Wednesday the 1 Bth instant, at the Coffee-houff,
at 12 o'clock precisely,
A Valuable PLANTAI lON cf one hundred and
twenty acres, in Springfield township, joining
Neff's tavern, twenty.one acres of which are the belt
watered meadow, forty five a(r?s good woodland, the
rest viable, and the whole under new fence, about
eleven miles from the city on the Whitamarfo road ;
there is a stone house, barn, (tables, cyder-house and
a good bearing orchard on the premifa. For further
particulars enquire of the Printer, cr John Miller, E'q;
in Third-Ureet near Vine fireet. O&o. 10, 1780.
4 To be Sold ac Public Vendue,
On Wednesday the 25th instant, October, at the Con
tinental Yiid, in th scity,
A number cf Public HORSES,
For C-fti only. The Sale to begin at io o'clock.
By order of the Q M. G.
JACOB HILTZHEIMER.
—THIS DAY is PUBLISHED,,
The CRISIS Extraordinary.
By the Author of COMMON SENSE.
Sold by WILLIAM HARRIS, at hi# store in
Second (tree!, five doors below Market-street.
Price Four Dollars finale, or Thirty , fix Dollars a dozen.
Philadelphia, Oacb<r 2, 1780.
JOHN PERKIN S,
Late Pott Rider from Philadelphia to Annapolis,
BEGS leave to acquaint Lis friend# in this city,
Maryland, and elsewhere, That he has removed
from Mr. Benjamin Hemings's (tables near the New
Piay house, to the commodious (tables and coach-house
for carriages lately occupied by Capt. Pro&or, and for
merly by Mr. John Hale, in Lomberd-ftreet, between
Front and Second- streets, near the New Market, where
he hopes for a continuance of the favors of his old friends
and customers, who may depend on good usage and
proper attendance, by their obedient humble servant,
JOHN PERKINS.
N. B. He intends to carry on Farrying, Nicking, &c.
HORSES to HIRE.
Philadelphia, O&ober 3, 1780.
XT OTICE is hereby given. That the
' partnerflip of Peter Gill and Michael Dur-,
ny, Bakers, is dissolved. All those that have any de- ;
mands against said partnership, are defined to bring in
their accounts before the firff of November next, that
they may be fettled : And those who are indebted to said
partnership are desired to come and pay off the feme
and take receipts, to prevent further trouble.
Antivenereal Sugar Plumbs,
Prepared and fold by THOMAS SWAI NE,
in Market-Sheet, two doors from Mr. James Thora
fa^s inn.
„p HEY are put up in boxes of oner, two, andthree
I hundred dollars each, with full printed dirtaions,
fettiog forth every thing nectffary to be known through
out every Stage of the complaint ; and that in the most
plain, clear and d iftina manner, so that no queftiona
need be asked by the purctufer. The above medicines
are pleasant to take, so that it faits with the most deli
cat^ constitution; mild in its operation so that it gives
Neither pain or disturbance, and so happy in its perform
ance, that it will net fail cf completing acute, although
the disorder be of ever so long Standing, and attended
with the molt dreadful symptoms; and that in such a
manner, that the patient nerd neither be hindered from
his hutinefs, or his condition made known to his most
intimate acquaintance. And to prevent the above me
dicines being counterfeited, each box of plumbs will
be sealed with a (tag's head.
published and to he fold by JO IN DUNLAP;
ALL THE
LA WS
Ensued in the Fourth Siting of the Fourth
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Of the Commonwealth of PENNSYLVANIA,
Which commenced at Philadelphia on Friday the fitft
day of September, One thousand seven hundred and
eighty.
AB UNDLE of Wearing Apparel was
delivered to the fubferiber, to be hauled from
Philadelphia to John Hopkins's, Inn-keeper, on Lan
cafar road. The owner is defined to come, ptove pro
perty and get the cloaths from the fubferiber, living
wear laid Hopkins'^ in Lane : ^r Cbontv.
DANIEL HOUSTON