The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1781-10-30 00:00:00, page 4

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Imported in the Franklin, and other Vessels
form Europe, and arrived by Land from Boston, at
large and elegant ASSORTMENT of
MERCHANDIZE,
Now opening for SALE, by
JOHN KEA N,
At the SPINNING-WHEEL, on the Corner of Market
and Third ftreete, viz.
Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by D AVID C. CL ALP 0 0 LE.
Elegant ditto do. Apron.
Skilleting and Cap Wire.
Large fiae Blankets.
Yard wide and ,-g Bed.
ticks of the bast quality,,
Six-quarters, yard, , 2,
yard wide and , j cot
ton Checks.
Black and fcaikt Princess
Stoffs.
Olive, white, buff, blue,
brown and spotted Jeans
Tablecloths and toweling
Diaper.
Damafcos.
Blue, white and green In
dia Taffeties.
Seven-eight and yard wide
Ticklenburg.
Sail Duck.
Men,, womens and child
rene E&gliffi Leather
Shoes.
Ladies Stuff Ditto.
A large assortment of fine
Thread Lace, Edgings
and Trolly.
Silk Stockings, Gloves &
Mits.
Purple Gloves and Mite.
Cowrie and fine Cambricks
and Lawns.
Silk, kentiag, linen and
cotton Handkerchiefs
of every pattern and co
lour.
Beautiful tiffany Handker
chiefs.
Irilh, Dutch and French
Linens.
Bag Holland.
Broad snd narrow Raffia
Sheetings.
Dowlas.
.Lavals.
White and brown Sheet
i^g.
Flowered & milnetLawns.
Milnetlawn Handkerchiefs
Sewing Silks of alicolours.
Thread of every colour &
Fineness.
Long Lawn.
Plain and striped Muffins,
code and fine.
Twist of different colours.
Mens coarse Hose & Mits.
Snuff in bottles.
Camblets.
Durants.
Rattinets.
Venetian Poplins, &c.
Cinnamon, dove colour, ,
bhek and cloth dolour,
ed, blue, b< own, change
able & clouded Man
tuas, of different pat
terns.
Mullins tamboured.
Tapes.
Razors of the firft quality,
in cases, with Straps, &c.
Watch Chryftals and
Springs.
Black and white narrow
and broad Lace.
engais and Ginghams.
An assortment of Ribbands
Pots.
Iron Skillets.
Copper Coffee-pots and
Skillets.
Brass Candlefficks.
Cast Boxes.
Window Weights.
Bake stones, &c. Also,
Cinnamon, Raisins in jars,
Philberts, and Almonds
by the Bag.
Some hogsheads of extra-
yames Robins,
Teacher of the French Language,
TA KES this method of informing the refpea&ble
public, that he has hired a house in Race- street, be
tween Third and Fourth-streets, where he propose w
open a SCHOOL, on Monday, the zed of C&ober, for
the reception of such young persons as they will please to
commit to his tuition.
He will give punaval attendance every day in the
week, from two o'clock in the afternoon, tiM evening,
except Saturdays.
Noting perlon# cf both sexes, from the age of eight to
twelves will b€ received, and great attention paid 10 their
improvement. Separate apartments ,tyii| be provided,
for them, and a careful person, of the f^e lex, will be
appointed to fafcrintend them, sn conjunction with the
subscriber, to keep order.
Mr. Robins hopes that the attention and care he will
lhe% to inftru& young persons in this ; ufeful and necessa
ry language, will Sufficiently recommend him to the fa
vour of the public.
ifa^y person is desirous of speaking to him, they will
pteafe to leave a line for him at Mr. Robert Bell's-book
store; next door to St. Paw's Church, or at Peter Coo
per's in Race-street, when they &a!i immediately be
waited upon, By their vtrv humble servant,
JAMES ROBINS,
F^^^MMM^^^'^
^JAMES NEWPORT,/
At his Distillery-Store, ^
& In Front-street, the second Door above the $
, Bank Meeting, Has byg
F WHOLESALE AWO RETAIL, ,
& Of excellent Quality,
$ And Spirits of Wine, proper for 2
Meaicinal Uses, or for, railing the Proof of ^
Low Liquois.
, N. B He gives particular Encouragement to so
^ those who Buy of him to Sell again. ^ :
f Philadelphia, April 4, 1781. §
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Came co the pasture of the fob
fcriber, A B?v HORSE and Bay MARE, the Horse
has a white stripe down his forehead, his hind feet
white, the MARE has the fame marks, but not so
much white in her forehead. The owner may have
them again, by proving their property and paying
charges. WILLIAM ELKINS, in Walnut ftreety
near the corner of Fifth ftieet. Sept. 24.
, lAMAICA Spirits
'§J Weft India Rum, .
w Philadelphia ditto,
— Plain Brandy,
Rasberry ditto,
n Geneva,
An elegant ass. rtment off
the most fashionable silk 1
Gauzes, Kentings and [
Catgut.
J. KEAN, returns his most grateful Thanks to those
who have geqeroofly favoured him with their Cullom,
and begs Leave to assure them it will be his constant
Study to merit a Continuation of their Favours.
Office for Confifeared Effaces, Annapolis,
Augult 27, 1781.
PURSUANT to an act of ihe general assembly of
Maryland, puffed at their iaft fiffi n, will com
mence the sale of all property, noth real, per
sonal, and mix^d, late belonging to fames Ruflel and
company, commonly known by the name of Nottingham
company, confiding of about it 000 acres of valuable
land, situate in Baltimore county, and about is miles
from Baltimore town; 16> fLv.> of different ages and
sexes, amongst whom are f?ve # al valuable tradesmen,
fuqh as forgemea, colliers, blacksmiths, carpenters, &c.
stock of every ki^d, baefhold furniture, and farming
utensils. On the premises are two excellent forges, one
furnace, and two grist mil% all in good repair, that
part of the premises, celled the Long-Caln, where the
forges &and, is in point of situation perhaps equal to
any on the continent for water works, the Banoywine
not excepted. Betides two mills which are already
built, eight or ten more may be ere&ed, and from the
fame dam aad fame race be Applied with a great abun
dance of water in the dried seasons. The Iron-works,
together with a quantity of lands, negroes, and stock
as every kind, fufficient for carrying them on, will be
fold in undivided shares, not exceeding tenths; or the
lands and property of every k^d will be div ded into
small and convenient parcels, and fold kparately, as
may appear at thetime of file befl to suit the wiffi sos
the purchasers, aad the intention of the state. Theism
bid, to be paid in Specie, or in bills of credit emitted
in this state, by the a& to enable the treaferer of the
Weftenn-£hore to draw and fell bills of exchange, and
for an emiffon of bills of credit, if necessary. Credit
will be given to the purchasers to the £rtt day of Janu
ary 17#, ipon thei/giving bonds, with two good Se
curities, each having real property in this state, to the
value of tire purchase mon-y. The file will begin on
the F&h day of November next, at captain Phillips's,
the noted tavern, about re miles from Baltimore town,
which, being part of the premises, will also be fold.
By order of the commissioners,
JOSEPH BAXTER, C^k.
ordinary Indigo, wtih
numberless other articles
too tedious to mention.
Annifeed Water,f
Clove ditto,*
Orange ditto,J
Cinnamon ditto,%
All Fouvs,
Mint Cordial,f
Taylor and Miller,
At their STORE in Water-street, between Chefnt
and Maikrt-ftreets, opposite the Crooked-bilk
A'ley, Have for S A L E,
Imported in the Ship Nonsuch from Fiance,
A Variety of Dry Goods, suitable to the
Season,
Amoneft which are,
WHITE, blue, drab, green, scarlet and mfo
Broadcloths, blue, brown and drab Coatings
Flannels and Swarfkins Calijraancoes o f different co
lour#, copper plate Furniture Patterns, black &
white Giuze<, Gauze Handkerchiefs, Ribbands, Taf^
fatiee, Sattins, Silks, Damascus, Sarfnets, Mod£
Laces, a great variety of Linens, amongst which are
Lavals, Bntannias and Plattillas, Oznabrigs and
Duck.
They have, also, for Sale,
Tanners Oil, in barrels, Spanish Sugars, Gun Flirt
Sail Needier, Brass Locks, Window Glass, Madrid
and other Wines, &c. &.-.&c.
Alexandria, O& ber 17, zfy„
I HEREBY give public Notice, that the
Concern and Business carried on at this place am!
Port-Tobacco, in Matypnd, bv the fubferiber, under
the Firm of HOOE and HARRISONS, and ownedfe,
R. T. Kooe, of the town aforefaid, Richard Harriet
of the city of Cadiz, in the kingdom of Spain, and
^1 V , H , rifon , of Alexandria ; also, the Concern
and Bufined carried on at the city of Cadiz, by ft
fame Partners, under the management of Richard Har
rifon, and by the name of HARRISON and COMPA
NY,^ now dissolved; And I hereby request all perform
indebted to the Concern, at Alexandria or Port To
bacco, to make payment of their refpe&ive debts to
or m, agents, at the aforefaid places, and not to
other perlon or persons ; ary fair and just claims amt
the Concern, lira ready and willing to pay at,an®
moment. - . -"
BUSINESS, in future, will be carried on in Virginia
and Maryland, 1,-R. T; Hteeand Richard Harrif^
under the Firm 0 HOOE and HARRISON,
management of R T. Hoce ; and at Cadiz, by R. ft
Hoc* end Richard Harrison, under the Firm of E
RISON and COMPANY, and taan^gement cf Rich
ard Harrison.
Given-under my hand, the &yi n d year aforefett
ROBERT T. HOOE. :
George Meade &> Co.
At their SIORE on Walnut street Wharf Hava far
SALE,
French Brandy,
Bitavia Arrack,
Havannah and Port au Prince Sugars,
Coffee,
Salt, Raisins in jus and calks.
. T O' B fr E °L £ T, A
Crass-Lot cf about four actg,
situate near the House cf Employment.
A vacant LOT on th; north fide of Market-ftrt
between Seventh and Eighth-fy^ets, 66 feet front to
Market- (treat and 306 feet in depth, taitable for a Boafed
Yard, &% : uc ..;., r
A WHAnF and LOT on the Jersey shore, adjacent
to Samuel Cooper's ferry, with the Stores thereof
eroded ; this place might suit a Bout builder or Board
and Stave-merchant.
TO BE SO L D, A
Ground Rent of 16 pounds so
(Killings per rnnum, well secured. Apply to WIL
LIAM AITMORE, in Sroend-ftrert, near the Baptist
Meet ng Houle.
LAW-BOOKS.
At PRECHARD's Book Store, opposite the Bapfifr
meeting House, Sreond-ftreet near Arch-street, row
be had (if soon applied for) Several valuable aM
scarce Setts of the moftmodern ad best approve
Authors, viz. .
LORD R^mond^ Reports, D^mat's and Weoft
C-vd La Burrow's and Andrew's Report
Burn'l lJuftice, R&ffuQi's Statutes, Gilbert's Law
Devices, Crrom&gam cm Bills of Enhance, ditto, fam
Di& onacy, Bacon's Abridgment, Lilly's Entries, Sir
Williams, Coke's and Klyn's Reports, Talbot's C^
in Equity, Cornyn's Digest, Hale's Pleas of the Crown,
Crown Circuits Companion, Johnson% folio Diaioaz.
ry, Merchant's Di&ionarv.
N. B. The above Works are in good order, ir^
in general elegantly bound; they will be difyofed^
on the easiest Terms for Cassi only.
Philadelphia, O@ober 8, 1781.
LAND-OFFICE,
-THE Officers of the Land < ffice, having reason to
1 Relieve, that there are divers perlons, in the ex
treme pa ts of thi; state, whe are (till ignorant cf the
Office being opened, for the purpose of receiving the
arrearages cf parchafe and interest due on lands here
tofoie fold, and granting patents for the fame, beg
leavr, therefore, to NOT IFY the PUBLIC, that the
Secretary and Receiver General's Offices are kept in the
weft wing of the Sfate-houfe, and the Surveyor Gene
ral's at his own house, on the north fide of Market
r t. Seventh-street.