The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-06-22 00:00:00, page 1

Finished in the neatest Manner,
WANTED for the above BUSINESS,
Two good Sawers and a Polisher,
Who will meet with fufficitfit Encouragement.
Order# from any distance will be punctually complied
withe
For SALE at PUBLIC AUCTION,
A Valuable PLANTATION, ficuate
(1 in Bart-Nottingham, Cheder county, 3 miles
from New London, Cioh-roads, and three miles from
Oxford M^eting-houfe, containing IXI and a half acres
of land, 100 of which is woodland, the remainder mea
dow and arable ground, allowance of 6 acres per hun
dred : there is on the premises two good dwelling
houses, *ith a well of water nigh the door, a good barn,
a still-house, a spring and spring-house, an orchard
containing 200 apple-trees; fiid place will admit of any
kind of water works, as there is several suitable mill
feats on the fame. One fourth part of the purchase
money will be expected on the day of sale; one fourth
on the signing of the deeds, and the remainder in fix
months with security if required. For terms apply to
JOSEPH PLOWMAN, in Chefnut-ftrcet, between
Front and Second- ftreett.
THAT elegant and pleasant place, formerly owned
by Mr. John Rouse, situate in Paffyunk townihip,
near the Butcher's Arms, being within one mile or the
South-ftreet/of the city, a/id lying on both tides of the
road commonly called Route's lane, containing in the
whole about 33 acres, 18 of which are good upland
meadow, and about fix acres of orchard, chiefly good
winter iruit, and a variety of other fruits, such as cher
rte, pears, plumbs, peaches, quinces, currants, &c. &c.
The improvements are, an elegant frame dwelling-,
house, 32 feet by 30, well finifhed, being two stories
high, with four rooms on the firft and second floors, be
sides two good garrets, with a passage through. The
whole lined with a four inch brick wall, and having a
good cellar under be whole, divided into three parts.
A kitchen and piazza adjoining the fame, with a bake
house and oven, &c. A nod barn and a cellar under
it, walled with stone, 4, f^ by 21 feet; and (tabling
for 20 head of cattle ; abb a large barrack, which will
hold 16 tons of ha : ; , a cart (hed. Near the kitch
en door is a well of good water with a good pump in it.
The whole is in good order. It will be fold either Se
parately or together, as m^v best suit the purchaser.
For terms cf sale apply to Alheton Humphreys, Elijah
Brown, or to the fubfoiber on the premises. If not
fold at private sale by the 2,h day of June next, it will
be exposed to public sale at the Coffee^houfe, of which
further notice will he given. A plan of the premises
may be fc^n at the Coffec-houfe, or with either of the
above gentlemen. BENJ. HEMINGS.
At Twelve o'Clock, at the Coffee-Houfe,
One Sixteenth of the
To be Sold, by Public Auction,
At the Coffe^-hoyO, at 12 o'Clock, on Saturday the
22i indent, if not fold by private sale before that
date:
Ship RISING
At David Chambers's
MARBLE SHO P,
Jln Arch-street nearly opposite the Church Burying.
ground Gate, may be had at a Ain't Notice,
ANY KIND OF
N. B. There is 20 acres under wheat, which the
purchaser ma, have if agreeable to him. An indisput
able title can be given# June 9.
DEGS leave to inform the Public, that
he Ins removed from his late dwelling House in
Market-street, to the House he formerly .occupied in
Fourth- ftrset, next door to the Indian Queen tavern,
where he pr poses to carry on his business in all its
branches. He hopes for the continuance of his former
customers employ, at he is determined to make it his
whole study to give general fatisfa&ion.
TH I S
SATURD A Y,
As (he came from Sea.
Philadelphia, June 22.
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VOL. XI.I Published every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY.— Price Six-Pence.
John Martin, Taylor,
10 BE
GENERAL ADVERTISER.
SO L D,
D A Y,
SUN,
By Maurice Defdevens,
Notary and Surveyor from Canada.
At his house in Spruce-street, the fourth door east
from Second street. His name is on the window
shutter.
Who can do any writings, truncations, &c. both
in French and Englilh.
He hat lodging and boarding for fix gentlemen.
Hs for sale a large and handsome GRAPHOME
TRE, divided into degrees and minutes.
N. B. II peut egalement Enfeigner la langue Aan
glaife.
no H E days of admittance to view the
Collection of natural and artificial
CURIOSITIES, PAINTINGS, &c. are
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday; and Saturday,
and the hours for each company at ii and
12 o'clock in the Forenoon, and at 3,4,
and 5 o'clock in the Afternoon, allowing
an hour for each company; which, to
avoid inconveniency to themselves, it is
hoped will not exceed Six or at rcoft Eight
in one sett.
Stable, Chair-house and a con
venient Cellar, fit for storing either wet or dry goods,
in a good ftatid in Market-street. Enquire of the Prin-
Q
For the information of those who are
desirous to visit this Collection, a Paper,
giving a fhorr account of its Contents, will
be delivered with the Tickets, which are
to be had in the Forenoon of every Day
(Sundays excepted) at the fubferiber's
House, in Arch-street above Fourth-street,
at Half-a-Dollar each.
P. E. DU SIMITIERE.
N. B. They will receive all kinds of GOODS to
Sell on Commission ; and flatter th?mltlves, from their
former extensive connexions in the dry goods business,
&c. they will be able to make speedy S les, and on the
most advantageous Terms, Orders from their Friends in
the country will be punctually complied with. March 20
BLACK, blue, purple,
brown, white, flriped
and spotted best Velvets,
Jeans of different colours,
Royal, Laval and Britan.
nia Linens,
Strived & plain Cambricks
and Lawns,
Striped and plain Mullins,
French and Italia, striped,
figured and piainGauzes,
Striped and plain Bordered
gauze Handkerchiefs,
Plain and striped Mantuas,
Common and fcperfine
white Dimity,
Black Sattins and Modes,
Bandana and linen Hand
Taught in the best and most approved
Just Imported in the Brig Antonie, Cap
tain Angus, and the Ship St. James, Captain Trux
ton from France, and ta be Sbld, by
Joseph Dean & John Purviance,
At their STORE, the coiner of Water and Spruce
ftreets, formerly occupied by M. Thomas Leeper, a
neat ASSORTMENT of DRY GOODS, which
they will fell on the lowest terms for ca(h or country
produce: Amongst which are—
manner,
Also, Arithmetic, Mathematics, and Roman Music,
American Museum.
The French Language
TO BE LET, A
O R, THE
THE
kerchiefs,
Mers white, black and
grey ribbed and plain
silk Hole,
Womens white ditto,
Mens thread and worsted
ditto.
Fine purple, red, china
blue, copperplate furni-
ture Calicoes,
Dark aud light ground
Chintzes, Calicoes, Cot
tons and printed Linens,
Womens best Kid Mitts
and Gloves,
Black (ilk Lace,
Sewing Silksaffofted,
Nankeens, &c.
Ship General WASHINGTON, taken June 9, Part
of the Crew brought from New-York and commits
ted September 7, 1781.
LI EUTENAN T Peter Pollard, Boston.
John Hillman, Martha's Vineyard.
John Peirce, Rhode-lfland#
Schooner EAGLE, taken May 3, one of the Crew
brought from New-York and committed September.
7, 1781.
Jacob Stabs, South-Carolina.
Sloop GEORGE WASHINGTON, taken May %
one of the Crew committed September 7, 1781.
Luthern Salfbey, Rhode-Ifland.
Ship General MIFFLTN, taken at Carolina June,
one of the Crew committed O&ober 17, 1781.
John Woods, Boston.
Brig BLACK PRiNCESS's Prize, taken' October 11,
Part of the Crew committed Odober 20, 1781.
Samuel Knap, entered ; Joseph Brown.—Salem.
Nicholas Gridler, Marblehead.
John Smith, Marblehead or Ireland.
John Baker, Beverly.
Laac Collins, Charles Coliins.—Cape-Ann.
Edward Duff, Londonderry.
Thomas Shipperd, Baltimore.
John Davis, Henry Lewis.—New-York.
Joseph Nicholas, Cohafet.
Daniel Ruffci.
Nicholas Field, Thomas Field, alias Boyland, Tho
mas Novell, Richard Smittee.— Ireland.
Captain Edward M'Carty, Dunkirk (France,)
Isaac Bunker, Nantucket.
John Smith, Wilmington.
Cutter Marquis MORBUK, of Dunkirk, taken Sept;
7, Part of the Crew committed October 2, 1781.
Captain Bennet Neigois, Bedford.
Moles Burnham, Ipfwich#
Daniel Prier, Nantucket.
Daniel Vellett, Newbury#
Ephram Clark, Kittery.
Aaron Gooden, Patrick Millet —Portfmouthe
Thomas Smith, Spanish River.
David Brooks, Stratford.
Thomas Wright, MakefielL
John Harman, Philadelphia.
Timothy Kelly
Clement Church, England.
Thomas Quin, Virginia.
Ship FRANKLIN'S Prize, taken May 1, Crew com
mitted October 27, 1781.
Thomas Low, Marblehead.
Benjamin Grant, Isaac Stretch, Samuel Pearfsn.—,
Ipswich.
' David Bigiby, Middleton.
Samuel Hutchibs, Malden.
Thomas Emerson, Reading.
John Orrock, Marblehead.
Taken at Carolina, June, brought* to England and
committed October 2, 7781.
James Vessels, James Kenelly.—South-Carolina.
Brig NEW ADVENTURE'S Prize, taken June, one
— of the Crew committed October 17, 1781.
Abraham Haynes, Salem.
Ship HISON, taken June 2, one of the Crew com~
mitted Odober 2, 1781.
John Cunningham.
Brig General MERCER, taken December 17, 1780,
Part of the Crew committed Odobcr 17, 1781
John Clark, Jacob Tarr, John Burton.—Cape Ann.
LIST of Americans confined in Milk" '
Prison, in England, since the Com
mencement of the present War.
Cutter ALLIANCE, of Dunkirk, taken June 5, Part
of the Crew committed June 9, 1781.
Robert Browning, escaped • Rhode Island.
Robert Corbett, entered ; Wilmington.
John Clarkfon, entered ; Providence.
James Murray, Thomas Burn, entered; Ireland.
William Cunningham, entered ; Bristol (England.)
Taken in a French Cutter belonging to Boflon-
Philip C®rrel.
(Continued from our Paper of the 18th)
JUNE 22, i,^
[NUMB. 901.