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Philadelphia, May 20, 1780.
WHEREAS the estates of John Parrock, Hudson
Burr, John Loolely, Alexander Smith, Abra
ham Carlile and Joel Evans, all late of the city of Phi
ladelphia, have, in due coutfe of law, been forfeited and
feiz:d to the use of this state.
We, the fubferibers, Agents for the said city, do
hereb) give NOTICE, that the estates of the said John
Parroek, Hudson Burr, John Loosely, Alexander Smith,
Abraham Carlisle and Joel Evans, within the said city,
confilting es the following Meffuiges, Lots, Rents and
Tenements, to wit,
No. i. A two story brick meffuage and lot of ground,
fitdice on the fouih fide of Saffafias- street, between
Front and Secondritreets, in tenure of John Patt^r/dn,
ffictmaker.
No. 2 A two story brick meffuage and lot of ground,
adjoining the above, in tenure of Geo ge Heyl, tailer.
No. 3. A brick meffuage and let of g ound, situate on
the south fide of S^ff fiasftreit, between Front Street
and Watei - Street, in tenure of the widow Coppock.
No. 4. A brick meffuage and lot of ground, Situate on
the weft fide ol Water Street, adjoining the above, in
tenure of Allen Cathcart.
No 5. A lot, wharf and stores, situate on the east fide
°'."°'' r "'''' ar 'd South fide of Safl&fras Street, con
taining in breadth 71 feet, and extending in depth from
Water-rtreet into the river Delaware as far as low water
m^rk ; the stores and wharf in tenure of Colonel Lewis
Farmer, and part of the 10l under rent to Captain Peter
Browne, and port under rent to Lam Cathral.
No. 6. Two yearly rent charges, one of i,l. and one
of 10L P^nnf, Iv\ni4 currency, issuing out of two lots,
situate on the writ file oi Water Street and east fide of
Front-Sheet, between Seflafras and Mulberry-Streets,
in tenure of Sarah Forfeit and William Niles.'
No. 7. A yearly rent charge of xL 14. Pennfjlvania
currency, ifluing out of a lot on the sou h fide of Saffa
fras Street, between Front and Second-streets, in tenure
of Ebenezer Brooke.
No. 8. A ) early rent charge of f. 16s. 6. Pennsylva
nia currency, issuing out of a lot on the South fide of
Saffafras ftitet, between Second and Third-streets, in te
nure of the wij6w Kuhn- Ail late the eftateof the laid
John Pai rock, in fee simple.
No. , A three story brick meffuage and lot offround,
situate on the eah fide of Second street and north fide of
Saffafras-ftreet, containing in breadth about 16 feet, and
in depth about §6 feet, in tenure of Dietrich Meaner.
No.ro. A three story brick meffuage and lot, situate
on the ea(t fide of Second-ftrect, adjoining the above,
containing in breadth about 16 te©, and in depth about
96 feet, in tenure of Abraham Wilt, jun.
No. it. A lot of ground, situate on the north fide of
S-ffafias- street, adjoining an ail y which divides this
from the last mentioned two meffuages and lots, con
taining in breadth about 22 feet, and in depth about 51
feet, in tenure of Peter Perris.
N\ 12. A lot of ground and wharf, situate on the
eatt fide of Watei-ftreet and north fide of Saffafras
street, containing in breadth about 40 feel, and extend
ing in depth from Water-Sheet into the river Delaware,
as far as low water mark, at pre ent under rent to the
following perlons, for the following sums, viz.
The widow ^ ul(burry, 3.\
John Patterion, Smith, i@L 1
John Flinton, 71.1
C;Otl and Cafdrdp, for ) Pennfylv. currency.'
the wharf, 321.[
571.
No. 13. Two yearly rent charges, one of 9!. and the
other of ,1. 1 s. issuing out of two lots of ground, fi uate
en the north fide of Saffafras street, between Front and
Water Streets, in tenure of Robert Black and the widow
Saulfburry.
No. 14.. Two yearly rents issuing out of two lots of
ground, on the south fide of S<flafras street, between
Front and Second-Streets, one of 41. and one of 31. 51.
Pennsylvania currency, in tenure of Michael Daw on
and Nathaniel Brown.
No. 15 Four yearly rent charges, one of 31. 6s. two
of 3I 10s. each, and one of yl. 2s. Pennsylvania curren
cy, issuing out of four lots of ground, situate oh the south
fide ot Vine and east fide of Second Streets, in tenure of
George Herger, Adolph G-man's executors, Frederick
Maus and Charles Meredith.
No 16. Two yearly rent charges, one of 4.1. and one
of 61. Pennsylvania currency, issuing out of two lots of
ground on the east fide of Second-Street, between Vine
and Siffa'ras streets, in tenure of George Peakh<m,
(late of Frederick Rohr, deceased) and jacob Brown.
All late the estate of the Said John Parrock, during the
term of his natural life.
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No. 17. A :wo story brick meffuage and lot of ground,
situ te m the weft fide of Fourth street, between Vine
and Saffafras-Streets, containing in breadth about x; feet,
SATURDAy.
GENERAL!
OR
[ Published every Tuesday, and Saturday. ]
and extending in depth about 175 feet to Crown-Street.
Late the estate of the said Hudson Burr.
No. 18. A two story brick meffuage and lot of ground,
situate on the South fide of Wa/nut-ftreet, between Front
and Second-Streets, in , tenure of Tretts and company,
fubjed to 21. groundrent per annum. Late the estate
of the said John Loosely.
No. 39, A frame smith &op, brick kitchen and lot of
ground, situate oh, the weft fide of Third-Street and
south fide of Union street, in tenure of ^ Adams
and co. fubje& to a groundrent of 81. xis, Pennsylvania
currency per annum. Late the estate ot the laid Alex
ander Smith.
No. 29. A three story, brick meffaage and lot of
ground, situate on the weft fide of Fronc-ftreet , between
Sass fras and Mulberry-Streets, containing in breadth a-,
bout 15 feet, ard in depth about 135 feet, iubje& to a
groundrent of 4L 10s. Pennsylvania currency per ann.
Late the estate of the said Abraham Carlisle, deceased.
No. 21. A two story brick me fl age and lot of ground,
situate on the fq'utli fide of Siam uer's alley, between Se
cond and Thiid-ftree a, contain ng in breadth about 36
feet g inches, and in depthaboutfy feet 6 inches. Lae
the estate of the laid Joel Evan.
All which will be Sold by Public Vendue, at the
Courthouse in the frid city, on Monday, the 261 b day cf
June next. The sale to begin at ten o'clock in the fore
noon, and continue from day to day, untill the whole be
fold.
I he terms of file will tie according to law, viz. One
fourth part of the purchase money to be paid in t n n days
after the sale, or the premifet again to r,veitto the state,
and the bidder liable to forfeit the said fourth part of the
pu>chafe money ; the remaining three fourth parts thereof
to be paid in one month after Sale; and on a certificate
being produced ffom the Agen's, or Wither of them, of
full payment of the purchase money, a deed will ba
given, as by law directed. ,
And, to prevent all difficulties with refp&a to pay
!"%• ^ e Agents, will attend at the Court oufe on the
tenth day artri tale, to receive the mnfy.^L: ; /.
like manner on the thirtieth day alter the rile, to receive
the last payment; after which ho purchase money will
be received, but the premises again fold tor the benefit of
the common wealth.
WILLIAM WILL 7
ROBERT SMITH j
Philadelphia, May 16, 1780.
By virtue of a writ of the Commonwealth 0! Penn ylva
nia to me directed, under the hand and seal of the
hon. JOHN BAYARD, Esq. Speaker of the General
Affemdy,
PUBLIC Notice is hereby given to the Freemen to this
city, that an Eleftion will be held at the Statehouse,
on Saurday, the 27th day of this infant May, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, in order to choose one Repie
fentative in General Assembly lor the laid city, in the
room and stead of the hon. George Bryan, Esq. who
hath vacated his feat in the Legislature, on accepting the
office of one of the Justices of th. Supreme Court, con
formably to the constitutes of the said common wealthy
And the several Judges of ele&ion and Infpe&oit,
chosen to serve for this city at the latt general deacon,
are hereby required to attend at ,he time and place
aforesaid, in order to hold the said ekairn.
JAMES CLAYPOOL E, Sheriff.
Is wanted immediately,
In the Village of G ERMANTOW N,
An English Schoolmaster,
C) F fufficient abilities. Such an one coming well re
" commanded, will meet with fuitribie encouragement
from the Trustees of th. Union school of Germantown.
For information apply to the iubferiber, near, the market
house. JOSEPH FERREE.
Germantown, May 13, 1780,
FOR SA LE,
Part of a Gentleman's Library of Books,
CONSISTING OF
DIVINI 1 Y, History, Algebra, Natural Philofoph„
the Mathematics and Astronomy. Alfo,an EIS&
ii,al Machine All which may be had at the Printer's.
Philadelphia, May 17, 1780.
To be Sold by Public A UCTIO N,
At the Ceffee-houfe, on Saturday, the 20th inst. between
the hours of twelve and one o'clock.
Two Pair of fine block COACH HORSES and two
1 WORKING HORSES. The property of the late
Don Juan de Mirales, deceased.
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THE
ADVERTISED.
The Richmond Company,
Or the Owners anc lProprietors of the meadows within
thf precin& of Richmond, commonly called Foint-nd
Print meadows, in the township of the Northern Li
berties, in the county of Philadelphia,
ARE cefired to m,et at the Courthouse in High-street,
in Philadelphia, on the 10/h d;y of June next, to
choose Managers ,nd a Treasurer, according to the di
re&ion of th^ a& of Assembly in that calc made and
provided.
Ja ^IET WILSON & Co.
At their NEW MEDICINAL STORE,
In S'cond-ftreet, one door below Walnui-ftre-t, have
just opened a Leftland General Assortment of DRUGS
and MEDICINES of prime quality,, which they pro
pose to Sell on moderate terms, for Cash only.
The following are feme of the Capital
-ARTICLES.
Pffsunk, May 15, 1780.
To be SOLD by PUBLIC VENDUE,
On the twenty,feventh initant, between the hours of
three and four o'clock in the afternoon, on the
premises, n
A Certain five acre LOT of very rich MARSH
MEADOW, ploughed, and Sowed with timothy
feed four years ago; Situated near the new ferry leading
io the Province island, adjoining meadow of Henry El
ves westerly, and to Penrolc's and Roberdeau's wefteriy
and southerly.. The said premises being Seized for re
futing to pay the public taxes.
Due attendance will be given,;
By order of the County CommhTioners.
Orders from Physicians, Country Store-keepers and
others, will be thankfully received, and carefully exe
cuted.,
Medicine Chefls for Ships, private families, &c. put
up on the Shorten notice, with plain and Suitable di
reaions.
Private Prefcriptioris neatly and exactly made up, and
confront attendance given.
~T O E S (rL-Dr
△ HORSE and CHAIR, either se
parate or together. Enquire of the
Printer.
Philadelphia, May ro, 1780.
TOBE SOLD BY
JOSEPH DE A N,
In Water-Street, between Arch and R^ce-ftreets.
AF E W Quarter Cefks of Wine, Brandy in Cases,
White Cioath Suitable for Soldiers, Russia D.aper,
Russia Drilling, Bohea Tea, arid a few pieces Russia
Duck. .
TO BE SOLD BY
WILLIAM SHIRTLIF F,
At his STORE in front-Street, near the Draw
bridge.
GO COA in bags, COFFEE in ditto, BOHEA
TE A in cheftsand quarter ditto, and WEST-IN
DIA kUM in hogsheads, &c.
TO BE ST'Di
fl VALUABLE lot of ground, Situated on the
North fide of Walnut-street, a litt'e above Fourth
ftreet, in the city of Philadelphia; 38 feet in front on
Walnut-street, and 124 feet in depth, on which is a
large commodious thiee dory brick House, good kitch
en and celUr#, a pump in the yard, and garden in good
order. Any person inclining to purchase, may apply
to the fubferiber on the premises.
JAMES DUNLAP.
(Qickfilver,
Antimony,
Baifam Capiri,
Peru,
Borax,
Cam phis
Calomel,
Spanish Flies,
Cochineal,
Peruvian Bark,
Senna,
Flowers of Sulphur,
Gum Ammoniac,
Scotrine Aloes,
Afatetida,
Gum Arabic,
Guia um,
MAY 20, 178%
THE
lOpium;1 Opium;
Myrrh,
Ifinglafz,
Manna,.
Corrosive Sublimate,
Liquorice,
Virginia Snake Root,'
Rhubarb,
J^ap,
Ipecacuanha,
EpSom Salts,
Glaubers Salts,
Sil Ammoniac,
; Volatile Salts,
(Tartar Emetic,
White Vitriol,
Blue Vitriol; &c. &c.