The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1781-09-18 00:00:00, page 4

Reed and Forde,
Have n „ opened, at the STORE formerly occupied
by Budden, Lawrence, and Company, in Front-street,
tvo deers above Maiket-ftreefy
A neat Assortment of MERCHANDIZE,
Which they will fell low for Specie, Bills of Exchange,
or the new Emissions of any of the dates,—
Among which are
BEST fuperffne and second Cloths, of white, blue,
green, brown, orange, and Barree colours,
Caffimers of different colours,
Irish and French Liners, Britannias and Dowlafs,
Cotton and linen Checks,
Chintzes and Calicoes,
Camblets. Cambletees and Mecklingberg,,
Crapes, Pop ins, Mellinets and Brilliants;
A near variety of verry fine thread Hole,
Cambreks, Lawns and Kthings,
Catgut and G?uze„
Be 4 t Luteftrings, ^arPnets and Persians,
P^lones, AI nudes, &c. A L S O,
Writ India Rum and Jamaica Spirits by the hogdiead,
Mufrovado Sugars,
Coffee in barrels and bags,
Soap and Candles in boxes ; with a variety of other ne
cessary Articles.
Said NICHOLS returns his best
Thanks to thole who have heretofore fa
voured him with their Custom, and hopes,
in future, from his Attention to Business,
and Willingness to Please, that it will be
the Interest of his Customers to continue
their Favours.
SCARLET, brown,
purple, black, green,
blue, light coloured, fu
pei fine and second Broad
cloth s,
Scarlet, brown, blue,
light and coloured fu-'
perfine Knaps & Coat
ing',
Blue, grey, light and
scarlet Duffils & Frizes,
White, buff and (culet
Caffimsrs and Wiltons,
Crimion, brown, blue,
striped, black, fpottcd
and corded Velvets and
Velverets,
Olive & white Corduroys,
Ti k eta and Duroons,
Barragons,
Childrens worded Hose,
Pink, blue, black and
doth coloured Duroys,
Prunelhs and Durants,
Tammies and Sattinets,
Crimson, green, (ky-blue
and pink Ruffels, Mo
reens and Callimancoes,
Jeans, Fuftian# and Beav
ers,
Camblets and Hairbines
of all colours and fine
nefe,
Corded Worsteds and
Everlaftmgs,
Serges and Serge de Jeans,
Blue and white Plains and
Half thicks,
7-8, 34., and apron-wide
cotton & linen Checks,
An assortment of Irish
Linens,
Fine and coarse Hollands,
Yard and half-yard and
38 brown and white
Sheetings,
Brittaonias aud Pl&ttella
royals,
Lavals, P nturies, Czna
brigs and Ticklenhurgs,
Sril and Duck Cloth,
Mirledley Quitting,
Plain and corded Dimities
and Diapers,
Wide and narrow Russia
Sheetings, Dowlafs and
Flanders Ticking,
Jaconet and book Muhins,
Tapes, Bobbins & Laces,
Plain and figured Kent
ings, kenting Handker
ch^ts and Catgut,
Plain & millionet Lawns,
Cambrick,
In the last Vessels from Europe,
AND TO BE SOLD, By
WILLIAM NICHOLS,
At his STORE, on the North Side of blarke street,
oppcfile the Indian King,
A Large and General Assortment of the
JUST IMPORTED,
Following Articles, viz.
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold i, DATID C. CLAPP 0 OLE.
Millionet Handkerchiefs
and figured Apron Pat
terns,
Plain and figured Gauzes
and gauze Handker
chiefs,
Womens Gloves of all co
lours,
Ditto fiik Mitts,
Mens tide Gloves,
A beautiful Assortment
of dark and light
Chintzes,
Elegant chintz Bed-pat
terns,
Fine and coarse Calicoes
and Cottons,
Ginghams and Bengalis,
Nankeens and Damafeus,
Ducapes,Paduafo„,Man.
tuas, Luteftringe, Bro
cades, Modes and Taf
frits,
Green, blue, claret,
bloom, orange, and
white z-4 and 3-4 ell
Persians and Sarfnetr,
Pekings, Mexicans and
Mufflemans,
Ell wide Persians, black
and coloured,
Mens, women and child
rens cotton and thread
Hose,
Elegant Tambour Waist
coat Patterns,
Best Sewirg-fiik,
Black Thread,
Coloured dittos
Sdk and linen Handker
chiefs,
Black and coloured Bar
celona ditto,
Best scars Twist, Mohair
and Buttons,
Black and white Blond
Laces and Edgings,
Thread ditto,
Painted, figured and plain
Ribbands,
Superfine, second and
coaife Bolting-Cloths,
Plated. Buttons,
Skelleton and hoop Wire,
Best Tully Gartering,
Cotton Cord and Tcffelr,
Bandana, silk and cotton
Romalls,
Quality and narrow Bind
ings and Ferrets,
Snuff Boxes,
With many other Arti
cles, too tedious to enu
merate.
On the ancient and newly revived Doctrine of
Universal Redemption.
Lately come to Hand, and to be Sold, by
WILLIAM MENTZ, in Race-street, and b)
WILLIAM WOODHOUSE, in Front-lheet,
near Chefnut street,
A FEW COPIES of the EVERLASTING GOS
PEL; commanded to be preached by Jesus
Christ, Judge of the living and the dead unto all ere*,
tures. Mark, xvi. 15 V. Concerning the eternal Re
demption found out by him ; whertb, the Doil, Sin,
Hell and Death, (hall at Dft be abolished, and the
whole Creadon rcftorccl to its primitive Purity.
mington market, a Silver WATCH, with a
China Face, a b&ckfkin firing with a iteel key and
hook to it, the maker's n me J. Wiliiamfon % London,
No. 2206. Any person finding it, and will deliver it
to JOHN THELWELL, in Wilmington, or to
SAMUEL JOHNSON, at the Crou Keys, in Chester,,
(hall have TWO DOLLARS Reward: All Watch
makers and others, to whom it may be offered for
sale, are desired to flop it. September 8.
Whereas the Partnership of Armstrong & Toland
dissolved on the Ift of June late, by mutual Content:.
ALL persons indebted to the said Parr
nerfhip are requeued to make immediate Pry
ment to Henry Toland, at their la e (tore is Third
ftreet opposite Church-Alley. And those who hare
any Demands against the Partnership are defifed to
bring in their accounts, that they may be paid.
A Sulkey, and fall back top
CHAISE, bo h compleatly finished. Enqure of GOS
NER and HANSE, Coach makers, in Walnut-fireet,
between Secund and Third-ftreet+, where
CAME to the lubferibcr's (table, at the Northern-
Liberties Ferry, on the 8h inftaut, September,
A bright Bay MARE, 13 hands high, about 5 or 6
years old, a natural trotter, appears as if (he had lately
come off a journey. The owner is defied to prove
his property, pay charges and take her away.
City Auffion.
TH E fubferiber begs leave to inform
the public, that, at the City-Ven
due-Score in Front street, between
Market and Arch-streets, Goods, Wares
and Merchandize are received, 10 be dis
posed of, either at public or private sale—
The public sale will be held weekly on
Tuefday —The flore well ' be open for the
reception of goods, from 8 o'clock in the
Morning to 7 o'clock in the Evening.—On
Market days, attendance will be given at
the Coffee-houfe, from 11 to 1 o'clock,
for the sale of whatever articles may be sent
there ; proper stores are provided for re
ceiving rum, lugar, &c. every attention
will be shewn to the disposal of goods and
merchandize that may be sent for either
public or private sale, and due dispatch
and punctuality observed in settlement,
Those who are pleated to favour him with
dry goods for public sale, are requested to
fend them to the store in time for adver
tiling, which will be on Saturday prece
ding the sale.
JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer.
Philadelphia, 29th August, 1781.
Stout, well-set, Negro B OY,
about 12 years of age, has had the small-pox and
mealels, is ftriHly honeff, and will not drink strong
liquor : The only reason that induces his master to dis
pose of him is, his fondnef# for play, and bring con.
Cantly in the streets; he would make an excellent
Servant to any person living in the country. For fur
ther particulars enquire of the fubferiber, living in
Tbird-ftreet, nearly oppefite St. Paul's Church. °
September 11. ANDREW DOZ.
Wanted to Hire, a Waiter who
is capable of taking Care of a Pair of Horses, and can
drive a Carriage ; none need apply but those who can
be well recomraended. Enquire of the Printer.
All Manner of CARRIAGES are made
and repaired.
WA S loft, on Saturday tiie 25th of Au,uh last,
between Chester and Wilmington, cr'in Wil-
TO BE SOLD, A
To be SOLD,
JOSEPH VANDYKE.
PROCLAMATION
Whereas the honourable Thomas
And whereas the said honourable Thomas M'Kean;
Francis Hopkinfon, William Augustus Atlee, John
Evans and George Bryan, enquires, have iffiied their
precept, bearing date the said twenty-seventh day of
August, to me dire&ed, for holding a Court of Admi
ralty Sessions for the State cf Pennsylvania, at the said
State-House, on the said twenty-fourth day of Septem
ber : .NOTICE is hereby given, to all justices of the
peace, the coroners, efcheators and cenftables within
the said ciy and county, that they be then and there
in their, own persons, with their rolls, records, indi&.
menu and other remembrancer, to do those things which
to their offices, in that btha'4 appertain to be done,
also, all they who will prufecute against the prisoners
that tecr th n (hall be in the gaol of the said city and
county, are to be then and there, to prosecute against
them ar shall be just.
D ed at Pbiladelpl ia, the twenty ninth day of
August, in the Year of Our Lord One thous
and (even h.^dreJ and eighty-one, and in the
Sixth Year cf American Independence.
William Will, Sheriff.
GOD SAVE the COMMONWEALTH.
FOR SA L E,'
By Alexander Nefbitt, and Co.
In Friont-ftreet, below Walnut-street, opoftie to Mr.
James Meafes,
BOHEA TEA by th, chest, Printed Calicoes and
Chintzes, Brittanies and Laval Linens, Havana*
Sugars in boxes, a few box^s of Mould Candles.
ADVE R-tTs-EmYnT:
fyj R. M'Fal), who conducted a brigade
of teams, railed in Bucks county, from Trenton
to Camp, near H ckenfack, in August, 1780, laden
with eloathing and stores for the Pennsylvania line, is
requested to take NOTICE, That a Box cf Cloathing
in one of his teams, driven by William Delawaie, had
been broken open, and Two FUR HATS (which cost
in Philadelphia, at that time, , a Half-Johanncs each,
taken out ; I made thedhov^ry immediately after the
teams left camp ; Mr. M'F«ll will therefore please to
stop that sum in payment from William Delaware, as I
will call on him (hortly for the Money ; having been 0-
bliged to pay the ,~eotlennn to whom the Ha s belonged.
ANDREW LYTLE, lienc sth Penn. Reg.
At that time (Lie Commissary to the
Reading, Aug. zu. Fennlylv^nia Line.
Six Pounds Specie Reward.
RAN AWAY, cn Wednesday the fifth instant, a
Negro BOY named TRIM, 18 years old, has *
fear on his forehead, is about five feet five inches high
and well made: He took with him a coarse brown cloth
coat, a green coatee, lined with scarlet durant ; and
sundry other wearing apparel, which very probably he
may change, as well as his name. He was mat on
Thursday morning on the road to Chefler, with the
second division ot the French troops, which it is ex
pected he will accompany to Virginis, as he (peaks a
little French, ana was several times seen Ikulking about
their encampment.
Whoever will apprehend and secure said Negro, so
as the fubferiber may have him again, (hall receive the
above reward, and ail reasonable charges.
Sept. 10. Wm. BINGHAM.
Has for SALE, on the south fide of Walnutsftreet,
near Second.ftreet,
A N assortment o f QUEENS WARE, confiding of
Pia'c:, D (net, Tureen; Mugs, and Bafons. Nom
battu, Pontivy, and Laval linens; whire Swanfkics>
Coating, coarse B oadcloaths, d^k and light Chintzes^
ft iped and clouded Luteftring,. Allo brown and white
Sugais in hegfheac's, bexd and birels ; Maryland To
bacco, and a quantity of white Biscuit in kegs.
M'Kean, enquire, chief justice, the honourable Wil
liam Augustus Atlee, enquire, second justice, the ho
nourable John Evans, riquire, third justice, and the
honourable George Bryan, esquire, fourth justice of
the Supreme Court, arid of the Courts of Oyer and
Terminer and General Gaol Delivery, for the Com
monwealth of Pennfylv^nia, have iffuec itheir precept,
bearing date the 27th day cf August, instant, to me
deeded, for holding a Court of Oyer and Terminer
2nd General Gaol Delivery, at the State-house, in the
city of Philadelphia, for the city and county of Phila
delphia, on Monday the twenty-fourth day of Septem
ber next:
And wherea, the honourable Francis Hopkinfon, efq.
judge of admiralty, for Pennsylvania, and the henour
able William Augustus Atlee, John Evans and George
Bryan, tfquise , justices, as aforefaid, of the Supreme
Court, aforefaid, have issued their precept, bearing date
the said twenty seventh day cf August, to me directed,
for hp'ding a Court of Admiralty Sessions for the
United-States of America, at the said State-house, on
the fai< itwenty-fourth day of September:
tyHEREAS MARGARET WARNER, the wife
Y cf the fubferiber, hat behaved in a mod unbe
coming manner, these are therefore to forwarn all per
ons from trust ng her on my account, as I will pay no
debts of her contrasting after this dv\.
September 4. HUGH WARNER.
Tench Coxe