The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1783-04-10 00:00:00, page 4

A Contract is Wanted,
^ 0 R the supply of FORAGE for fifty dories, to be
' delivered at the Public Stables in Bu lington, New-
Jefty. Any person difpGl~d to ContraA, will f c nd in
th ir proposals to the office of the lubfcnber, on before
the 26th inf?mt,
SAMUEL HODGDON, Assistant Quarter-mailer.
Oh:er- mallei'* Olice, P:, hue phia, April 5.
French Deserters.
A NTHONY POMMIER, soldier in the regiment
# : Aigomnor, about 24 years of age, 5 feet 7 inch
es high, light hair and eye-brows eyes between grey
and blue, a Imall flat nose, a middling sized mouth,
thick lips, round chin, frtfh coloured, a fear upon bis
right check under the eye, and another fear above the
f?me • hs uniform a white coat turned up with green
nd yellow buttons, No. 83, waistcoat and breeches
of ^hite cloth
THIBAUD LIBGOUTE, soldier of the fame regi.
went, abut 24 years of age, 5 feet 5 inches high,
chefnut coloured hair and eye.brows, red eyes, fhert
nose with large nottils, little mouth and an oval face,
uniform as above described.
FRANCOIS TANEL, (uldierin the fame regiment,
about 13 years old, 5 feet 5 inch's h ; gh, hair and
cy%bow* chefnut colour, his eyes the fame colour and
de:p in bis head, high forehead, the upper part of his
nose final! and its end very large, common sized mouth,
i ck lips, and a fear near the left eye: uniform as a
bo^e de crihed
JEAN LOUIS GARCIN, soldier of the colonies, a
bom 23 vears of age, 5 feet 5 inches high, his eye
brows an 1 h Hr chefnut colour, wt^it grey eyre, a full
fr^h c loured face,his role a little flat, las large ftould
erc: his uniform blue turned up with yellow, white
buttons damped with an anchor, white waistcoat and
breeches..„
TWELVE DOLLARS will be paid for the a
hnve deserters, if delivered'on hoird either of the
French frigates now lying in the river, or a proporti.
cnate sum for information refyeßiag them, by which
nuans they may be apprehended, and fecared on board
laid frigates.
Office of the Consul General of France, Philadel
phia, March 10, 1783.
Ten Dollars Reward.
T, AN-AWAY from the fubferber, in Third Greet,
,{ b* wen Market and A<ch Greets, on the 26th
d^ of An uft last, A NEGRO M AN, named A
DAM, fays he was born in New. York, by trade a
Berber, fb*ve* exceeding well, is about 5 feet 6 inch
e, hi,l, Goops much when he wdh, speaks very had
Btbthfh, much adi&<d to 1 quor, may strive to pa's as
a freeman: had on when he went away, a red and
white mixture cotton lappelled coat, with white metal
buttons, a pair white linen trowfers, check shirt, a
round felt hat, ihaes snd stockings, with a pair (fee l
buckles in his Ihoes ; be may have changed hiscloaths,
as he dole a great deal of eloathing, and many other
articles which cannot be recollected, as he left my
house between three and four o'clock in the morning
Whoever takes up said Negro, shall have the above re
ward and all reasonable charges prid, by
JOHN ROSS.
N. B He wss fern n^xt dry in German own, and
is thought to be there now. Al maflers of vessels
and others, are forbid to harbour or c^rry him off at
their peril. PhilaL Feb. IS, 1783.
Some grafted Pear Trees
To be SOLD by HENRY NAGLEE, in the North
ern Liberties. March 17.
Philadelphia, March 14.
STRAYED or flolen, last night, out of the Tables
of Thomas Stains, in Scventh ftrrt, near Mark
et-Greet, the sign of the Horse and Groom, a large
Bay STALLION, 4 years old, about 15 hands high
has a small star in bis forehead, a long switch tail;
and is a natural trotter. Whoever takes up the Hid
Stallion, and brings him to the above stables, or to
to George Kitt„ in Market-street, shall receive
FOUR French GUINEAS for the Horse and Thief
or TWO GUINEAS for the Horse only, and rea
sonable chag s paid, by GEORGE KITTS.
Pn ladelphia, March 20.
ABSENTED hirnfeL fr m h ; s fri?nds in this city
CH IKLES HAGEN, about 17 years of age, Aim
made, o' a fair compl xion, marked with the small
pox, light brown short hair, grey eyes ; and when he
w.nt away had nothing on b^t a shirt and trowfers.
Whoever takes up the laid Boy, or informs where he
is, shall have the above Reward ; and if he returns of
himielf he shall havethe fame, by applying to the Printer
or to Thomas Robinson, in Water-street, opposite to
Daniel Hathorn's, near South-street.
BROKE out of Gloucester jail, on Friday right last,
a certain JOHN VANDEGRIFT, a Ihoemaker by
trade, about 5 feet 7 inches high: had on a brown
coattee, woollen trowhrs, wears his hat cocked behind,
with a large club o' light coloured hair, Who-vr
will deliver him to the sud jail, or secures him so that
I may get him n,ain shall have the above reward,
paid by PETER HUNSINGER, jailor. Mvch 17.
Pblade4&: Printed and Sold by DAWID C C L/rP^Vr F • „,'
^ 4 ^ & . c,^h2 rUUL L, „ Market-Street.
Two Dollars Reward.
Ten Dollars Reward.
FOR SAL E, AT
JOH N R OSS's,
Broker's OFFICE & Commission STORE
At his late Vendue.Store in Front-Greet, between
Market and Arch-streets, viz.
ONE new two story frame House, 14 feet by 21
likewise several Plantations, Houfa, and Lots'
a : d " e °! Penns yl va nia: also silver mount-'
ed Pistols, Swords, elegant silver Epaulet#, Watches,
likewise fells at Public Vendue, agreeable to law the
property of perfans deceased, by virtue of executor. and
adnuni Graton, for debt or house ren, at their dwelling
Houses, Lots, Plantations, Horfer, Carriages, Hou.
hold Furniture, wearing Apparel, and farmers utenfiis
&c. and receives and fells on commiffi )n at Private Sal/
a r° V : S T' G °°"’ Ware8 > Michaud z%
b Land ''Shipping, Horfo, Carriages, Houf
hold and Kitchen Furniture, wearing Apparel, &c
Thole ^hopbaie to favour him with their commands,
either by V <n uue or Private Sale, in the City, Noth
ern-Liberttes or Country, shall be faithfully obeyed"
By the Public's humble Servant '
n J OHN ROSS.
CASH wanted on interest, and good security piven
apply as above. ' 6
TO BE SOL D,
A likely Negro Lad, about
seventeen years of age. Enquire of the Printer.
ALL persons indebted to the estate cf the bid
ARCHIBALD DICK, deceased, are desired to mke
immediate pyment to either of the fubferibers ; and
whoever has any demands against the said eftate', are
also desired to bring in their accounts, in order to be
adjuftsd.
ELISHA C. DICK,)_
M'rch 24. JOHN POWER, ) Executors.
TO BE L E T,
Part of Kenderton Farm, oppo
fire the Rifing-fur, in the Norihern-liberti^. For
terms enquire of Dodor BOND. March 15.
Two small Tenements, with an
acre and ^< of GPOUND, upon the river Schuylkill
to be LEASED. Enquire of the Printer. March 26.'
FOR SA L E,
A GENTEEL, well finifhed, three Gory Brick
, I HOUSE, in Walnut Greet, between Second and
Third streets ; the Lot fronts on both Walnut an
Dock-streets.
Likewise, A LOT of three acres and a half in the
Northern-liberties; whereon ate a two ft or , Stene
Dwelling House, Tanyard, Orchard, &c.
Also about two Acres and a half of GROUND in
Paffi unk township; there are on the premiss a good
Fame Tenement, Fruit Trees, Garden, &c. &c. For
terms apply to THOMAS MARRIOTT.
Northern liberties, March 20.
FOR FA LE,
And Goods will be received in Payment
A FARM about ten mils from the citv, in a plea
sant and convenient fituaticn, with iome improv
ments thereon, containing one hundred and five acres.
A go^d title will be given. Enquire of the Printer
March 7, 1782.
TO BE SO L D,
And may be entered on the 18th of April next,
A LOT of LAND, containing about 5 acres, situ
ate i A Biberry townflrp, about i 3 miles from
Philadelphia, with a good Log-House, and a well of
good water; lik wia a young Orchard of about
Apple Tree' of the best grafted fruit; it i s tow in
good Cedar Fence: The terms of file will be m d
known by applying to WILLIAM WALTON liv
ing near the premises : For further particulars enquire
of the fubferiber living in S^ippen.Greet, Phj| de'oHa
CHRISTOPHER SEARCH. °
Delaware state, New-Ark, March 4, i 7 g,
THE Trustees of the New-Ark Academy
are requeued to meet there 04 Tue day the 29th
07 April next, at 10 o'clock said dav; and are defined
to be pundual in their attendance on onfinefs o f im
portance, as well as the examination of the ftudenr,
on that day. JOHN EVANS, \
JOHN M'KINLFY, )
WM M'KENNON, ( Trufters.
SAM. PATTERSON )
JOHN THOMSON./
To be Sold at Public Vendue,
On the 15th day of April next, on the Premises,
r H A T noted PUBLIC HOUSE, with excellent
[ stables, &c. for the acc mmodat/on of travel
lers, and about 100 acres of Land thereunto be
longinr, situate on the road leading from Philadelphia
to Wilmington, near Marcus-Hook, late in the oc<u
pation of maj r Archibald Dick, deceased ; also a Lot
o< GROUND adjoining, containing about 20 acres of
good I nd, p?rt of which is marsh meadow, with a
freme dwelling boufe, and garden well fenced with
pales, a pump of good water, and a good orchard there
on, to be Sold either separate or together, as may best
suit the purchaser ; in case they are not fold on the
aforefaid day, they will be afterwards fold at private
sale.
AN ELEGANT
Assortment of Dry Goods,
Imported in the last Veflels from France, By
John Richard & Co.
And Opened for SALE at their STORE, the second
door above Vine-street, in Front Greet:
Confining of the following ARTICLES
BROAD and narrow Mantuas of all colours, plain
Griped and figured,
Sattinets and Persians of all colours,
Paduafay and rich figured Silks,
Plain and painted Ribbons in boxes,
Black hair Ribbons,
Plain and figured Sattins,
Black and white Modes and Peelongt,
Plain and asserted Sewing Silks,
Artificial Flowers in bunches and wreaths,
Plain, striped, painted and embroidered Gauzes,
Tiffany Handkerchiefs and Aprons, and in the piece,
Black, white and coloured Ostrich Feathers and Plumes,
Kid Gloves,
Si;k, cotton and thread Hose,
Chintzes Calicoes, Britanrits and Checks,
Cotton and linen Handkerchiefs,
Yard wide and 7.8 Linens,
Superfine and feeonri Cloths, Naps, &c.
White and coloured Threads,
Batavia and Chinese Patterns,
Cambricks and Lawns,
Rich and common Fans,
Calimancoes cf all colours,
A few patterns of elegant Quilt for ladies petticoats,
Moresco Packet Books,
An Assortment of down Puffs :
With many other ARTICLES too tedious to men
tion, which will be disposed of on reasonable Terms
for Cath, Tobacco, or Bills on any part of Europe.
AN assortment of Broad
cloths, Coatings, Durants,
Blankets, Plains, Flannels, worst
ed, cotton, thread and silk
Hose, Bedticks, Linens, Cam
bricks, Lawns, Chintzes, Cali
coes, Silks, &c, &c.
To be Sold cheap for Cash,
By William Nichols,'
On the north fide of Market
ftreet, opposite the Indian King.
Philip Lebeau,
FARRIER from FRANCE,
Living at Mr Gray's, near the Three Crowns Tave'rn.
in South-street, between Front and Second-streets,
CA N cure all difeafer incident to horses and other
cattle: he likewise gelds horses and fpajs mares.
H : requires no money till the cure is performed.
FOR S A L E, A
Pairof elegant blood-bay Horses
r for either chariot or photon, high blooded, wel'l
CARSON""^ 77,^^ found. Enquire of M.
CAKSON «t th: Harp and Crown, in Third-Greet
near th, old gaol. April 1
<T7HEREAS Mr. Guiller de Mohdoucety
VV a French gentleman from Nog^nt le Rotrou,and
supposed to be now on the continent of Nojth-Ameri
ca, is become heir to a very considerable Fortune in
France, b, the demise of his parents : This is to de
sire any person or p rfons who m>y have heard of the
laid Mr. Guillier, to inform Messrs. LACAZE and
MALLET, merchants in Philadelphia, by Liter or
otherwise, what is become of him, whether h be dead
or living. All information concerning the said Mr.
Guillier will be thankfully received, by
LACAZE and MALLET.
Philadelphia. Feb. 4, 1783.
Lacaze and Mallet,
At their STORE in Water-street, between Arch and
Race-Greets.
Have for Sale, an Elegant
Assortment of Dry Goods,
Lately Imported in the last Wffeb from France:
Also, Good English Mufquets.
French Army Bills of Exchange,
At THIRTY Days Sight,
FOR SALE, BY
John Chaloner.