The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1781-04-10 00:00:00, page 3

Just Imported from Europe,
AND
TO BE SO L D,
Wholesale and Retail, ,
'BY
WILLIAM NICHOLS
On the Norih Side of Market street, oppefite the
Indian King,
A Large and General Afforttnent of the
Following Articles, viz.
BLUE, purple, brown,
green, light colour
ed, white and fear
let super fine B' ozdclot'os,
Blue; purple, brown,
green, light coloured,
white and,cartel second
Broadcloths,
Pains and Halfthick,;
Scarlt, tuff and wnite
fuperfine C ffun-rs,
Blue, purple, brown,
scarlet and had-cdobr
ed Frizes,
Blue, brown, purple, fcar
ler, and jead coloured
Costings and Dnffils,
Crimfor, blue, brown,
black, green and,root
led Velvet and Veive
ret?,
Corduroys ind Thickftts
of all colours and fafhi
„ ous,
Blue, brown, white; green
and changeable Hair
* bines,
Cambists of all colours
and formefs,
Corded Worsteds and E
v^rlafan;r.
Serges and Serge-denims,
Serge de) am,
Prunelfab and Princes
• S-u%
Ruffels and Calamancoes,
Durants -nd Tammies of
;all Colours,
Durcons and Duroys,,
Poplins,
Masquerades,
Do feieeus,
Black, bide, green, cla
ret, plumb, walnut
orange, garnet, pink
and white Fe frans,
Black T^ffities,'
black and lowered Grog
rams, /
Black, gray, light, plumb,
striped, clouded and
orange cellared Muf
felmans,
Mexicans,
Pickings,
Peelongs,
Sattins and Model of all
colours,
"To be fold, for wants of Employ,
A healthy Negroe Man,
About 29 years of aro; be is an excellent Cook,
Waiter, Barber and O'hr. Enquire of the Printer.
TO BE SO L D,
A quantity of excellent Chalk,
In calks, either the whole together or by the fiagle
cask, z, m%y belt suit tie purchaser, at a reafonrble
rate. Enquire of the Printer.
*=?= . . t ; .
TO BE LE T,
A commodious Stable, in
Church-alley, which will be convenient for eighteen
Heffes; the Lob is ft fficient to contain io "onsof bay.
Enquire of JANE CORREY, in Third street.
Caroline county, Vi ginia, March sgd, 1781.
One Thousand Pound Rewards
D AN-AWAY from Samuel Thornbury,
of the county of Faquier county, state of Virginia,
a NEGROE FELLOW, n^med JAMES, about g feet
7 inches high ; he is a very bbek well set Fellow, has
a smooth Tear under one of hi# eyes, he is African
Horn. I have been informed, foch a Negroe has been
fbmetime in the neighbourhood of Little Y^rk, iri
Pennsylvania, who p ffes by the n?rnt of Weaver
James; he unde&nrh fonething of that bufihefs and
(hoemaking. The above Reward wi'l be paid, toge
ther with reasonable charges, if delivered to his said
Master, or the Subscriber, living near Port Royal, Vir
ginia, or Half the above Sum for securing him in any
G>al, so that hit owner gets him agrin. He went
away in February, 1779. JOHN CATLETT.
TO BE LE T,
That large and well accustomed
INN, in Chefler, htelv ocenoi^ by VALENTINI,
WEAVER. Immed ate pcff ffion will be give, For
terms apply to CHARLES TH< MSON. ;
lAnI An elegant Assortment of
Brocades, /
Black, white, pink, gar
net, orange, straw co
-1 loured and tirownMan
[ tuas,
jA Quantity of Trish and
Dutch Linens,
Checks and Stripes,
Check'd and ftrijed cot
tdriSim%
Satfin ana paduafoy Jac
ket Patterns elegantly
tamboured, *
MarfeUe^ Qdltirg',
Dimeihiel and D-pets,
Jaconet and Book Mus-
Lrit,
Plain and figured K-nt
ings and kenting Hand
kerchiefs,
Cambricks and Lawns,
Lawn Handkerchiefs and
Aprog Patterns;
Million't I-awr^,
Drok Cr lichee;
Silk, cotton, thread and
^orfted Hose of diffe
rent colours,
A la g rf Aff?rom,nt of fa-
I fhionarie frk Gauze,
Silk snd Co *on Handker
chi.frof all kinds and
colours,
A Quarry of the best
feeing Silk of all co
lours,
' Purple and white Gioves
and Mit.
AQ. nu:y pt thread Lace,
A lar^e Assortment of the
molt fafhipnible R&
bands.
Twills and Mohans of {},
colours
Pitted ^ud gilt Buttons*
Tfoll; Garters,
Q Qty Bindings
Shod ditto,
Site ferret;
Tapes and Bobbins,
ALS O,
A Quantity .of Claret in
H?;fl,eada,
With many other ARTI
CLES, too tedious to
enumerate.
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Middle-Ferry, on Schuylkill, April 111, i,gL
That Elegant Horse
A MB A S SA D ORj
COVERS Mares this feafet, al the fubfcriber'r fta
hle, the bridge acro's the Middle-ferry, on.SchuvL
kbf, at ONE GUINEA the 6ngle Leap, or TWO
GUINEAS the feafen, and Halt a Dollar, specie, to
the Groena; the inbneyto be paid at covering. He is
a fine Bay, 6 years old; 16 hands high, has a beauti
ful star and (nip, black mfn, t-il and legs, is remark
ably lengthy and strong made, and h allowed by good
judges, that have seen him, to be the best hofte in -this
flatejforfrtfing ftoek lor both'carriage and fiddle. Am
taffador was got by the noted horse Lofty, imported
from Gres, Britain in the year (773 his dam by Nor
thumberi#hd, out of a three quottrt blooded mar?!
JOSEPH OGDEN.
TO BE SOL D,
At the fubicribers Farm, on the river Schu, .kill, near
ly opposite the VaUev. Forge,
A Pair of,large Bay Hortes/
15 ha? d high, ahi upwards, natural and sass trotters,
notable tor any carriage, one 5 toe other 6 0/7 yte?rs
o'd, warranted found, in hrfh' and good mce, and
have been used in a Phaeton ; they are good f / rideing,
fable well, are very gentle and' easy kept. Fro further
particulars erqure at JEREMIAH WARBERG, j n
Third.ftre.et. JAMES VAUX.
N. B If the Harfee are not fold at home h-fore the
soth of. A pri ! , th , may be feten on that day in Pnihdel
phia, at Jeremiah Wardefs.
TO BE SOL D,
Eight thousand acres of Land,
In Kentw ky county, in Virginia, for twelve hur.d ed
pounds in this hate currency. It is some of the firft
laads tak-n up in that county, and is the cl dice of it.
The person who firft surveyed i, is hid upon it ahd has
r ha"ge of it. For further particul rs enquire of the
Printer. < April. At.
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
On Monday thb 6th day of May next, at 11 o'clock,
on the Premises,
A Plantation in Mill creek hun
dred, Ne vcaftle county, 6 miles from Wilmington, 3
miles from Newport, and 5 from Chriftiata bridge
on the great road leading from Newport to Lancaster ;
containing about 25/ acres, about 100 1# cleared, in
eluding about 17 acres of meadow, an apple and peach
orchard; the woodland is well timbered, a square Log
dwelling House, a weavers Sho, that will contain 4
looms, a large Barri, two Stables and a Hay-house, a
Draw well of good Water; it is healthy, and is capa
ble of much improvement; this place is well known
thereabout as numbers of people resort there to
batne and drink at the Mineral faring, hiely found
on said rir.d; there is a lively ftrcam cf water runs
through the prsmifa, on which may be ereft d either a
Grist or Fulling-Mid. The terms of pay will be made
known at the time of sale. -,
Archibald Gardner.
_ , —_____ ; ——^ foe
TO B E LE T,
A Brick House, Garden and
Orchard, with a Ba ? n, Stable, and grals Lot adjoining
to it, in the main street in Germantown. m The Heule
g 8 feet front on Lid street %jt has two rooms 05 the
floor and three on th& second story, with good
garrets ; also, a pi zza back o f the hcufe, a very large
and commodious Kitchen, with a godd pump in the
yard : Tae Garden is stocked with a great variety of
the belt grafted cherry, pear and pumb Trees of diffe
rent forts. The Orchard consists of about 106 trees of
the best kind of Apples. Fo terms apply to JOSEPH
SHIFPEN, in Front street, Philadelphia.
Wants a Place, an elderly Wo,
man, has lived many years as , Dy None, and can
have a good Recommendation- Enquire ottlir P inter
TO B E SO L
By Richard Wells,
In Water-street, opposite the Tun Tivpn,..
Belt Liver Oil, in barrels and kegs.
Cotton in bags, Pepper in kegs,^
Coffee in barrels, Bohea Tea,
Sper<nafflfrCandlef, in botes.
Lipfeed Oil by the barrel..-
Was taken out of a Shop in
Market-ft eet, on. Friday last, Ten and a half yards gs
CALJCOE, supposed by mistake, as the perfori p,O
but for thrte yards, and as they are kno^n, it is ex
pected they will: fherdy return it father than be ex
posed, - cP
N. B, To convince the person. 4te is known, the
fame da^ Jhe'purchased half a doles Silver Tea Spoons
iWhereas complaint has been
made to the commissioners f9 r „tbe city and County of
Philadelphia; by the colle&ors of the continental taxe#
, in Dock, ward,'that they cannot procure or obtain the
taxes due on fandrv lots, lituate on the north fide of
South.ftieetj,in said Ward, the property of Barron,
Hutrt, and Company: NOTICE is therefore given,'
that unless the above named perlons, or their certain
arternu, or agents, glfcharge and pay the taxes juftl,
due on fid elates, on or before the ~th day of June
next, enfuihg the date hereof, lb much of the pfemifea
will be fold as may be Efficient to difchange fad taxes,
with cost, agreeable to the laws of this commonwealths
Given under our hands, this 9th da, of March, tor..
JOHN BROOKE.. ;, . ,
PRESTLEY BLANTON, , Coram
GUNNING BEDFORD, J
to REPSO L p,™ '-
Sundry Lots, in this City, bti
Lombard, Fpont, Second and Soutli-ftreus: Also, &
few LOTS in the Diftn& of Southwark^ -,
T ° BELB T, ' ! ,
iThe Mansion House of the fate
JOSEPH WHART ON, in Southwark, and that larre
WHARF and STORES near the Speed's Church.
For Terms apply to CHARLES WHARTON, one o£
the Executors to the EiL t# vs Joseph Wharton, deceafed.
°="°" = ""< —'=: — ' — °"° °——— — —re-_<
We, the fubferibers, being ap^
pointed AUDI iORS, by thr Court of Common Pleas,
to ^ bt the accounts of all the creditors of HANNAH
LEFEVRE, late of this city now abfeonded, whose
Goods ar, under, art attachment, at the suit of THO
MAS NEVIL, hereby give Notice. That the Sale of
fail Goods, confiding of chint Ceps, Saucers arid
Prifety a Looking-Glass, Bed-Quilt, Chairs; fiver
Tea-spoons, and sundry other Houfhoid Furniture,
will b, held at the Meal Marktet, in this City, bn
SATURDAY, the aSth of Apri) next, at Ten o'Clock
in the Forenoon § and Notice is also; hereby; given.
That on Saturday the sth Day of May next, we will
attend the Bufioeri of adj /sting the Account* and De
mands, not only of the laid Thomas Nevil, bat of all
the rest of the Defendant's Creditors, and fetQe their
Shares or Propotions of the Defendent'sEftate, at the
Geerge Tavern, the corner of A'ch and Second- streets,
JOSEPH STILES,
March 23. WILLIAM HOLLINGSHEAD.
A^ DRE ™ BURKHARD.
TO FE L~Tm
That elegant Country Seat, called
Mount - Pleasant,
Situate on the east fide of the river Schuylkill, about
four miles from town, with fondry privileges, and
with or without the benefit of the farm, which is leafed
on the (hares. For Terms enquire of WILLIAM
M'MULLIN, Enquire, near the New-Market.
Loft, about three Weeks ago,
Two Lottery Tickets,
No. 45,178, arid 93,355; they were sealed up in a let
ter, dire^ed to a gentleman in Lanesfter. Whoever
will driver them to Mr. Huetts, in Lancaster, or at
the Widow Gilman's, at the King of Prussia Tavern,
in Market street, «i 1 be gratefully thanked.
, TO BE SO L D,
Several Lots of Ground in the
Oty of Philadelphia, viz. Two Lots to feet front and
162 feet deep, joining each other, fita^te on the north
fide of Union Ibeet, about half way between Second
and Third-streets; three ditto, each 20 feet front and
80 feet deep, lay together on the fame fide of Union
ftreet, near to Third street; two ditto, joining each
other, 20 feet 6 inches in front or Third- street, and in
' depth 130 feet; one of these Lt s has a Brick'S,able
ere&«d thereon, and la; sagainft the ends of the three
last described Lots, and form an L. The whole clear
of ground-lent. The, will be fold together or separate,
a, well best fuitpti chasers. For terms apply to SAM,
URL WETHERILL, junior, in Philadelphia, or to
JOSEPH WETHERILL, in Burlington.
All tbofe indebted to the estate
of JOSEPH WARMER, late of this city, Heel and
Laftmake, decked, are desired to make speedy pay
ment; and all thole that haver an, accounts ct demand
acai r ff f^d estate, are defined 'to bring them in, to
ANN WARNER, Executrix, and BENJAMIN PAS-&
CHALL, enquire, and JOSEPH GRAkIWRY, Execu
ors, on or before the tyh day of Jyne next.
/ Third Mjntn, Mfycb, 25, 1 £l.
Three Pounds Reward.
STOLEN out of the stable o' the futfcriber,n Lea^
cock fownfhip, Lancaster county, on the right of
the 24th instant, a likely Black HORSE, 4 years old
tiis spring, lengthy and firing bni t, supposed to bo
a^ve 15 hands high, paces and trots, is good for the
, fadoje or g'as, (though r ther heavy f. r the former,
being of the dr, Ut) hsa bright star in liigfere
brad, no brand or natural mark, lat ly shed before
with half wo n shoes, he is remarkable g?ot e.and well
, natured. Whoever takes up abw fecuret (aid Rerfe,
, that the owner m, have him' again, fhal! b ve th#
above Reward in hard mone , ^id by
1 MO:ES BRINTON,