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NAVAL-OFFICE, Philadelphia. Sept. 22d, 1783
Inward Entries.
Brig Louiza Laur,hza. Candas,
Dispatch, Stillwell,
Governor Gerard, Reed^
Hope, Williams,
Aflive, Merrdel!,
Jucinto, Francifcd,
Richard, Denifoo,
Fanny, Walker a
Schooner Wiling Maid, Northam)
Phrefoy, Hunly,
ABive, Sheratt,
Endeavour, Davi?,
Gerard Strong,
Peggy, Qiirque,
Sloop Firebrand, Murray,
foe mistress of it, (he will efhblifh ^ government more
lading than those which are derived from conquers.
The gratitude and love of all other nations will be the
firmed supporters of her power.
Ship Delaware, Earle,
Brig James, Chalker,
Schooner Industry, Sheer,
Lavrette, Folger,
Peggy, Quiik,
Sloop Lizard, Hewit,
tem'oer int at X o'Clock in th# Forenoon, on Clif
ford's Wharf, will be S dd by Public AnAion,
C^NB Maintail, I ForeHil, i Gibb, i Flying. Gibb,
, 2 fopmafts, 4Yards, 2 Gaffs, 2 Booms, 2 Pumps,
2 Anchors, 2 Cables, a boat; and iuncry other Arti
cles faced out of Schooner Mary, Burton Hathway,
nafter ; fold to pa, the feamens wages.
By order of the court of admiralty,
CLEMENT BIDDLE, Marshal.
To be Sold by Publ'c Vendue,
at the Cott'ae-Houfe in Philadelphia, on MONDAY
tha 29th instant, at seven o'clock in the Evening,
noHAT valuable ESTATE on which Mr. Benja-
I mn Mifflin lived many years, situate in Broad
Kiln hundred, Soff x county, date of Delaware,
containing 1445 acres of choice rich bottom Lands for
meadow; 300 whereof is cleared and under good fence;
there is forne meadow made and several hundred acres
more of the belt kind can be made at a trifling ex
pence ; there is a good dwelling house and considera
ble improvements ; 'tis within 14. miles of Lewis, the
county town, three milesof a public landing that leads
to Delaware river, and within three mile# of the re
fidenceof John Clow's, esquire. A cle#r, perlea and in
disputable title, and immediate possession will be given
the purchaser. The plan thereof may be seen at the
Coffee-boufe, and the terms (which will be made easy)
known st the time of file.
S?pt 22. JOHN BAYARD, A&ioneer.
Cleared.
Ship Friend George, Olkoff,
Verwagling, Hanson,
Snow Two Brothers, Fawkner,
Schooner Induflry, Flinn,
Summerton, Arnold,
Hercules, Harrison,
Sloop Sukey, Galbraith,
Dauphin, Ofb>rn,
Polly and Sally, Griffing,
Betsey, Bilcher,
at to 'Clock in the Morning, will be difpo fed of
by PUBLIC AUCTION, it th Ho fe at present occu
pied by Mr. J<cob Morris, in F.ontktreet telcw
Walnut street,
A QUAD iy of Houfhold and Ki tchen I URNITURE:
among which are, Maho a„y Tables, Chrirr,
square and oval Looking Glaflc#; Book Caries,
an Eight Day Clock, Carpets and tome Metzotinto
Prints in oval gilt frames, together with tundry o^her
Articl s that be eannot conveniently convey to New-
York, to which place be is now removing. Sep'. 22.
On Saturday the 27th instant,
On Thursday the 25[h of Sep-
At his old and long accustomed Apothecary's Shop,
in Market-street, between Third and Fourth streets,
Has this day imported in the A&ive, Captain Men
dell, from London,
A Small SAMPLE of all the Capital DRUGS in
present use ; and will have a renewal every three
or four months of the frefheft Articles, from the r rin
cipal Drag Stores in Europe ; all which he will f II in
any Quantity, at the lowed advance a good medicine
deferv s.
Country Stores, an I Shopkeepers, may be regubr
1, {applied With all the Drugs and MediJnea they
used to fell, ani nearly at the ulual p ices.
Surgeons Sea Chests and Family Medicine Boxes put
up on an improve, plan
Medicines and Prelcri?tions regularly made and
compounded, and due attention given to all branches
of his bufinds as u u 4.
A BOY SERVANT about 14. or 15 years of age,
that can have a good character. He muff have
been used to hortes. Applyat Mr. Tannu's in
in Cbefnut-ftreet, the corner of Water-ftre+t.
N. B. No objc&ion to a Black Boy. Sept. 22.
Philadelphia, Sept. 19 1783.
ROBERT BASS,
Wanted to Hire,
Outward Entries.
Bourdeaux
Port au-Prince
St. Chriftophers
Lifbm
London
Oporto
d tto
ditto
St. Chriftophers
ditto
South Carolina
Currituck
Charleston
Virginia
. ditt o
Cape Francois
Charleston
St, Thomas
Boston
Virginia
ditto
St. Übes
Oftend
Mary land
Halifax
Virginia
New- York
Cape Francois
Salem
New-York
Hispaniola
Tench Coxe,
OLD Jamaica Rum, Windward Iflind Rum, New
England Rum, Sugars in hogth tads and barrels,
cotton, hvfon Teas, Drugs and Medicines in
foil n-kofsAl reed, White Lead, Linked Ori, W # n
dow G+afr, Iron Wire, Ste^l, tubs of Chip Hat, Wool,
eus, and a Variety of other Dy Goods, nd a Q .enti
ty of Cordage. Sept. 22. gfp.
French Brandy in pipes, French
Suit, and a Variety of Woolens, Blankets and Linens ;
also Beef in barrels, to be Sold by PETER WHITE
SIDE and Co. in Water-ftrect.
Twenty Pieces of rich Poplins &
HALF TABINFTS, to be fold remarkably cheap at
James Taylor's Store, in Water-ffreet near the Crook
ed Billet wharf ; the proprietor intending to return to
Europe immediately. —--—Also f^e fattin and mode
CLOAKS.
THE Ship DELAWARE, John Earle, Mister,
now lying at Knight'# wharff, will fail in 14
days, has excellent accommodations for paflen
gers, and will take 5 er 60a barre $ of fl >ur on freight.
For terms apply to MATHEW IRWIN, in Fourth
ftreet, or the Captain on bo rd. Sept. 22.
Mr. ROTH, Mailer of Music,
In Sixth-street, between Arch and Race Greets, near
Cherry Alley.
ACQUAINTS his Friends in particular and the
Public in general, that he has lately returned
fromthe Southward, to teach Ladies the Harpsichord,
Guitar, and Gentlemen the Harp, Flute, lioutboy,
Clarinet, French born and Bafoon, &c. and to attend
Ladies at their own houses, or any place mod con
venient ; can also furoilh a whole band of Music and
the ways to play on all forts of Musical iatbuments
that is mentioned before, in a minute's warning; and
likewise to be Sold, Violins and Flutes with three mid
dle pieces, and French horns and Bafoons.
Just Imported in tie last veffefs from Europe; the
Welt Indies, &c. and for SALE by
TO fail in all next month, the good Ship SAINT
ANNE. F^r Freight or Police apply to JOHN
VAUGHAN, at his Store on Whitefrde'a wW;ff°.
And the City of Philadelphia Five Representatives
in Assembly, Two Censors, Two Commissioners for
the Streets and Two Wardens.
Philadelphia, September 22, 2783.
BY virtue of a writ of levari facias to me dirtied,
will be Sold by Public Sale, on the premise#, on
TUESDAY the 7th of October next, at $2 o'clock at
noon, all that PLANTATION and Traft of 114. acres
of LAND, situate in Loner Dublin township, in the
county of Philadelphia, about 11 miles from this city',
bounding on the river Delaware, and adjoining lands
of Joseph Ruth and Joseph Dungan : there are a good
log house and barn, a young orchard, and kbaut 15
acres of choice meadow, and fufficient timber on the
place. The whole is good land, and 6he half of it
might be ma?e meadowy It is a healthy and agreea
ble situation ; affords a fine profpea, and is exceeding
handy to Philadelphia market ; taken in execution as
late the estate of Peter Lawrenfon, by
And the Constables of the City and County are re
quired to hold Elections in their refpeaive Wards and
Townships on Saturday the nth day of O&ob-r next,
no cleft Tuwnfhip and Ward AffefTors and Infpe&ors,
to attend in their refp£&ive Diftrifts at 'he said Gene
ral Eh^ion; which Info^ors, when met, are to
chooft for e^ch Diftria Three fit Persons for Judges
of Election. WILLIAM WILL, Sheriff.
Pb'laddphia, Sept. 17th, 1783.
Public Notice is hereby Given,
Io the FREEME N of the City and County of
Philadelphia,
THAT a GENERAL ELECTION is to be held
for the City and County a orefaid, at Philadel
phia, Germantown and Jacob Wentz's, on
TUESDAY the 14th day of October next. The
Election to be opened between the hour# of 10 o'clock
in the Morning and 2 o'clock in the Afternoon. At
which places the Electors of the City and County arc
to chooft—
Two Persons for Sheriffs,
Two for Coroners, and One Commissioner.
The County to eleft Nine Representatives in Gene
ral Assembly and Two Censors.
To be DISPOSED of at Prime Cost, viz.
A Fine toned Forte Piano in a mahogany case ; an
excellent V oloncello of an extra sweet found ;
a German Flut#, made by Potter in London on an
entire new conltu&ion To prevent trouble, the
prices are, of the Forte-Piano 25k currency ; of th^
Violoncello 6 guineas, and of tuc German Fue 3 gui
ne& They may be seen at Mr. METTSk, (hjema
ker, in Front street, the tecond house above Walnut
ftreet, Philadelphia. Sept. 22.
Convenient : Scabies in Church
^Hy, to be LE T. Enquire or the Prints. S.p L . 22.
Musical Instruments
For Cape Francois,
For C ADIZ,
WM. WILL, Iheriff.
To be fold at the Cofo-houfe, at Twelve o'clock To,
morrow, Thirty Hogsheads of the belt
London P O R T E R.
Sep. 23, JOHN BAYARD, Auaioncer
Ten Guineas Reward.
Downingtown, September 15, 1783.
WAS STOLEN out of Mr. Thomas Downing'^
tavern, on the night of the 11th inst. a PORT
MANTEAU, containing the following A t.cles,
viz. A blue regimental ccat with icariet facings #uU
white buttons, white broadcloth jacket and breeches;
a number of valuable public papers, among which are
duplicates add two folio account books, relative to the
lieutenant'# department of Lancaffcr county, receipts
for pay to the militia of the fame place, and sundry
papers belonging to the late eleventh Pennfelvania re
gimeAt, a small foot-bag marked thus, AH. No. 4,
containing eighty Spanish dollars. Whoever will dis
cover the papers and money, and leave them with Mr.
Downing, at Downingtown, or at the Comptroller ge
neral's Office, in Philadelphia, shall receive the above
reward; and whosoever will apprehend the thief, so
that he mav be brought to justice, (hall receive an ad
ditional reward of FIVE GUINEAS, and all reason
able charges paid, by ADAM HUBLEY, junr 6
Lieutenant of Lancaster County.
CAME to the plantation of the fubferiber, in Nice
town, Northern Liberties, 00 Saturday, Septem
ber 6tty a bay HORSE, fourteen nands higo,ieu or
11 yeapvid, a natural pacer. Tie owner is dtfired
to come, prove property, pay charges and t-ke him a
wa>, by the fubferiber,
Sept. 23. PETER DEAL.
RAN AWAY from the Ship Ann, on the 18th
instant, MICHAEL SHEPHERD, a ue i[
proportioned Man, and a native ol Ireland, aged
twenty eight years, five feet fix inches .and 4
half high, well set, long sandy Hair, brown
complexion, full faced, light brown Eyes, down
look, a fear on the knuckle of the fore finger
on the right Hand. Whoever will deliver him
to captain Edmonftone, on board the ship off
Matket street wharffi Ihall nave the above rc
w4id August 23.
TO BE SO L D,
FIVE houses in Second fir^t, between Arch-
Hreet and the New Market ; among which is that
valuable one in which the Naval Office is kept, feme
o f the others are fit for merchants, and fume for irn
tiemen that are not engaged in business; Twoin Mar
ket street; One in Arch street between Third and
Fourth streets; a very genteel one in Walnut.ftreet;
Two in Front-street, in a part well calculated for bu
fiAefs, and feveial other elegant Houses fit fur the re
ception of men of fortune.
Also, several elegant Country Seats near the city,
several Stores and a Wharff between Walnut-street
and the Drawbridge; like^ife, feme Bill# of Exchange
upon France, Holland, Spain, England, Denmark, &c.
a parcel of excellent Tob cec, very cheap.
A House and Store in one of the but Hands in the
city to he Let For particulars enquire of HAYM
SOLOMON, Broker. Sept. 2..
ALL perf nh indented to the ert-te of CHRISTU.
PHER Il'/INE. late of this city, merchant iy
Bond, N^e or Boric Account, art lequtftcd to
make immediate settlement wiih the fubhnoer, and
all persons having Demines agarnff the est-e are ne
fired to bring in their acco^vs, properiy attested, for
fetdem^nt, to MARY IRVINE, Admauftforu.
Philadelphia, Sept. 2c, 1763.
A PERSON well recommended to take charge of a
Mill, Bike-Houk and adjoining Meadow , near
Upp r Marll s, in the state of Maryland; or the a
bovem.jt.cned will b; LET if an ^greo le off,r is
made. Fr prt c:1 ri enqu te of Mr. CLEMENT
B'DDf.F, m-rc'-.-nt in pfrH4-t-h : \ s O% 9%
TO BE S O L D,
A light Family Waggon.
Enquire of Mr. BRINGHUKST,m f ? . < >t, op.
pofite the new Dutc L^r er^n C, re S or.?'.
TO BE SO L D,
VERY convenient and good rn CT dory HOUSE,
in Second -street near Market ftett, a* rie<
fland for bufiacfs. Enquueof the Prints. S ~22.6 r
in the ftreH, 00 Sunday Night, the 7th inflaor,
COUR H A T S, t : ree r und and one cocked : also,
1 taken from a Negro on re night of the 17'h inrt.
Three arge GAMMONS. .tuppofed to be stolen. The
owners of the above articles are desired to enquire of
ALEXANDER CARLYLE, high cm.Hable.
A House, Tai yard, and Stabling for 18 horses to
be LET, in Fifih-ftreet, between Walnut and spruce
Greets; may be entered on the fird of October next.
Enquire as above, in Second street below tae bridge.
LODGE-A LLEY, Sept. 22.
T O(JIS D'ORSIERE has opened the
d Dancing School of the French Aca
demy, as formerly. Sept. 21. ep.
Was Found by a Watchman
Three Dollars Regard.
WANTE D,