The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1780-12-12 00:00:00, page 4

TH E Subscriber begs leave
to inform his Friends and fellow Citi
zens, that he is appointed AUCTI
ONEER or VEND U E.MASTER, for the
City, by the Honourable the Supreme Execu
tive Council, and that he has taken the large
and convenient STORE belonging to Mr.
Tench Francis, a few doors above Third street,
in Chefuut street, where GOODS will be re
ceived for Public Sale.
He will also attend the SALES of Ships,
Landa, Horses, &c. at the Coffec-houfe, as usual.
He will be greatly obliged to those Gentle
men who favour him with their Business, and
they may depend upon punctual Attendance and
Difpatcli in the Execution of it.
JOHN BAYARD.
Philadelphia, November 6, 1780.
Extract from the French Gazette, 1780.
WE desire to acquaint LOUIS NOEL ANGIBAU,
enlisted in the King's letvice, under the name of
BRIN DAMOUR, in the legion of Damas, in the
year 1768, then in garrison at Brest; and who, ever
since that time has given no intelligence of his person ;
that William Angibau, his father, deceased, in No
vember, 1778, who left him a succession. It any per
son, knowing the said LOUIS NOEL ANGIBAU,
fltould be acquainted with either his death cr the place
of his residence, they are rrquefted to give Notice of it
t) the Sieur ANGIBAU, his brother, living at Mr.
Grand J>an, painter, in the street of FAUBOURG,
St. Martin, at Paris.
TO BE SO L D,
In Alexandria, by the Executors of JOHN WEST,
junior, late of Fairfax county, Virginia, on the third
day of January ^7Bl, if lair, etherwiie the next fair
day, FOUR very healthy and able-bodied
Negroe Men:
Two of them ship carpenter, able to perform any
work in that branch of bufine s; one a good Black
smith, capable of doing any country work; and the
other an Houle joiner and Carpenter by trade.
Half a Guinea Reward,
LOST, last Saturday, in Chefnut-ftreet,
between Third and Feurth-ffreet, or in Third
ftrtet, between Chefnut and Walnut streets, A Child's
LOCKET, glass front, set in gold, with a lock of plat
ted, dark hair in the centre ; the owner's name at large
on the back, and the remainder of the necklace strung
with coral. Whoever has found and will deliver it to
the Printers, (hall receive the above reward with many
thanks.\
BROKE. JAIL, last night, about twelve
" o'clock, the three following persons, and got off
by cutting the bars of the windows, the noted horse
thief, HENRY STROUS, formerly a resident of Ger
mantown, committed for horse Dealing, forgery, and
sundry actions of debt : The said Henry Strous is to
well known he needs no other description.
And JOHN STEELMAN, late of the county of
Gloucester, in New-Jersey, a tall slender man, of a fair
complexion, wears his own hair long and tied behind,
with a whitiffi coat and a fafhionable hatt: The said
Steelman was lately tried ar Gloucester and found guil
ty of the fa&, and burnt in the hand ; and tried here
at the last court of Oyer and Terminer, and was pillored
for the offence, and Should have graced the gallows on
Saturday last with his partner, who fuffered for passing
the counterfeit money.
A Frenchman, named DUZEE, about 5 feet
2 inches, black complexion, wears his own black hair,
blue coattee, red breeches and blue jacket, and wifkers,
and talks bad English. Whoever apprehends the above
named Henry Strous, and secures him in any jail, so
that he may be had again, shall receive a reward of One
Thousand Pounds; and Five Hundred Pounds for
Steelman; and One Hundred Pounds for Duzee, by
applying to WILLIAM WILL, Enquire, Sheriff,
Or JOHN REYNOLDS, Jailor.
One Thousand Dollars Reward.
ON the firft day of December, strayed
or stolen from the Hables of the fubferiber, liv
ing at Chriftiana.bridge, Three GELDINGS, two
of them Bracks and matched for a carriage, one of
them had the near hind foot white, the other totally
black ; the other a dark Bay, some white in his face,
and four white feet; they all had (witched tails. The
said Horses are the property of Mr. Jacob Giles, near
Sufquthanna ; and whoever shall return said Horses to
the said Mr. GILES, or the fubferiber, at Chriftiana
bridge, shall have the above reward, or in proportion
for either of them, and rcafonable charges paid.
JACOB ROTHERAM.
N. B. Said Horses were all rough food.
't' O BE SO LD,
Two Hundred Pair of
BUCKSKIN BREECHES.
Any person wanting them, will please to enquire at
the fubferiber's ; who lives next door to Mr, Jack
son's store, in Water andspruce-ftreets.
PATRICK MCCLOSKEY.
PHILADELPHIA: Printed and Sold by JOHN DUNLAP and DAVID C, CLAYPOOLE.
Phihd?lph% November'ir, i7£o.
WHEREASthe Honourable the
Supreme Executive Council of this State hr ve
been pleafid to appoint the fubferiber AUCTIONEER
or VENDUE MASTER for the diftria of Southwark.
He theief re take# this opportunity o' informing the
Public, and bis Friends in particular, that he has rent
ed that large and commodious S TORE, at the c rner
of Front and South-streets, which he formerly occt phd,
otherwise known by the name qf HAR T's Vendue
Store, where he intends carrying on the Bitfineis; nd
will be obliged to those who may be pleakd to emp oy
him. The Store will be kept open for the reception of
Goods of all kinds; andas he intend# ketpirg Avedon
every THURSDAY, he begs that those ^ ho mean to
favour hm with their custom would be pleofed to for
ward their Goods, that he may have an opportunity of
publishing them in an handbill before th* day of sole
which will much oblige tl eir most humble Servant,
WILLIAM BROWN.
Alexander Boyd and Co.
TT AVE new coropleadv fitted up their STORE at the
" upper end of Second street, for the reception of all
kind# of MERCHANDIZE or FURNITURE; where
they will be received for public fate. The Hr.&eft at
tention will be paid to the difooLl of them as well sfro
riny, previous to their sale. They also Dll HORSES,
CARRIAGES, CATTLE, HOUSES, LANDS, SHIP
PING, &c &c.
N. B. The day of public sale fcr all kinds of mer
chandize or furniture will be on Tuesday in each week ;
for horses, carriages, cattle, &:. on Wednesday and Sa
turday ; to begin at twelve o clock each day: for Grip
ping or their material", houses or lands, on any day
that may be agreed cn. Inventory of whipping, de/crip
tion of lands, houses, &e. will be placed in the m:ft
conspicuous part of their Here, and due regard paid to
public notificaitons of the sale, with the time, &:.
VVAS taken up on theist day of May,
a Black HORSE, 14 . hands and a half high, has
a large hollow between his ihoulders, neither brand nor
ear mark. ATo, A Sorrel HORSE, on the 15th of
September, with a bald face, 13 hands and a hall high,
neither brand nor ear mark. Also, on the 10th of No
vember, a dark Brown COW, her two hinh legs white,
and a ring of white round her left fore Lot, ^nd a
white spot on her right sh bolder, neither brand nor ear
mark. Whoever has loft the fame may have them again,
by applying to J. MITCHELL, Cryer.
I? ROKE into the plantation of the sub-
Briber, on the Twentieth of November last, two
HORSES, one a Black, 8 years of age, (hod all round,
paces and trots, has a star and blaze in his forehead,
branded with a flat iron on his near hind buttock, and
is about 14. hands high. The other a Grey,' 12 years
of age, (hod all round, paces and trots, and is between
15 and 16 hands high. The owner or owners, proving
their property and paying charges, may have them
again, by applying to me,
MICHAEL COWHIR, Living on J#
Dickinson's place, in Northern Liberty township.
November 27, 1,80.
CAME to the plantation of the fubferi
ber, living in Londonderry township, Chester
county, the 24th of September last, a small brown
MARE, fuppefed to be 5 years old, without brand or
ear-mark. The owner, proving his property and pay
ing charges, may have her again, otherwise (he will be
fold in four weeks for the fame, by
HUGH MAGUIRE.
TO BE LE T T,
Andover Furnace and Forge,
Situate in the county of Sussex, New-Jersey.
They are now in good repair, and may be entered up
<on immediately:
And a large Quantity of Wood ready cut.
For terms apply to ARCHIBALD STEWART at
Hacket's town, or to JOHN LARDNER in Phila
delphia.
N, B. Some NEGROES belonging to said Works,
To be SOLD,
A Paper Mill and Dwelling House
TO BE SOLD OR LETT
And may be entered upon immediately,
A T the Falls of Schuylkill, on the main Road from
A Reading to Philadelphia, and within five Miles <f
the City, a few Days work will put the Mill in good
order, tie running Geers being all new, made ty a
compleat Workman. The House has four Rooms on a
floor, neatly finished, thereis a good Stable and Garden,
inclofed with a board fence. For terms apply to JA
COB MORGAN, junior, in Second-street, near Arch
ftreet, Philadelphia
LO ST in the skirts of Philadelphia, on 'he Frank
ford road, a small Bundle of MEDICINES, di
re&ed to Do&or Samuel Kennedy, containing the fol
lowing, viz. Ibfs. fpt. nitr. dulc. Ib. quarter fpt. lavend.
camp, Ibi. fal. nitr. ibi, faL glaub. Ibfs. rad. dianth.
lb. quarter fol. frn lb quarter fal. amrcon. crud. Ib.
quarter magnes. alb. If found, to be delivered to Mr.
SHARP DELANEY, Apothecary, in Second. tteet,
who will handsomely Reward them for the fame, ac
cording to the value.
FLAX-SEED received in exchange for OIL,
By RICHARD WELLS,
In Arch-street, ne?r Sixth street, who hath for sale,
CPdMACETI Candles in boxes, Fhx feed Oil by
' the barrel, Cotton in bags, Flax feed Meal in calks.
Three Iron Screws, 8, 4. and 3 inches diameter, sot
TH E Committee of Grievances give
Public Notice, that they will attend in the
Cemmitee Room, at N ne o'clock in the mornings of
every Tuesday and Friday, during the fitting of this
House, in order to receive such Complaints as belong
to their appointment. Signed,
SAMUEL MORRIS,
JOSEPH MCLEAN,
BENJAMIN FELL,
> HENRY HAYES.
JOHN WHITEHILL,
WILLIAM MITCHEL,
STEPHEN DUNCAN,
MARK BURD,
PETER RHOADS,
DAVID MAKINNEY.
WANTED Immediately, in PUBLIC SERVICE,
A Number of Good
Waggon DRIVERS.
Any such may meet with Encouragement, by applying
to Mr. JACOB HILTZHEIMER, in Philadelphia,
or to SAMUEL MILES, D, Q_ M.
For Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia, November 18, 1780.
CAME to the plantation of the fubferiber, living in
Strabane towmh p, York county, abut the firft
ot August lafl, a Brown BULL with some white in his
face, his hind feet white, and tome white on hi# belley,
a piece cut eff the top of each horn, a crop off the nigh
ear, and his off ear flit in several places, supposed to be
done by dogs: he is about seven or eight years old. The
owner is desired to come and prove his property, pay
chirper and take him away, otherwise he will be fold in
two weeks from the date hereof.
November,. THOMAS M'FARLAND.
To be Sold,
FIFTEEN acres of excellent GRASS GROUND,
' two miles from the Court House. Enquire of the
printers.
TO BE SO L D,
Two Lots cf LAND in Springfield tomifhip,
' Philadelphia county, on the great nalkadw; from
Philadelphia to North-Wales, and between 11 and 12
miles from the city; one of them containing nine acres
and a half, with a go^d two story (tone House, log sta
ble, and good bearing orchard; and would be very
fuitahle for a tr?defin m, as it is a very thick fettled
part of the country. The other a wood Lot, contain
ing about twelve acres. Any person inclining to pur
chase Lid Lotts, or either of them, may know the terms
by applying to ROBERT MORRIS, in Bridal town
ship, neas Frankford. Oftober 23d, 1780,
TO BE SOLD, BY
Peter and Jacob Kuhn,
At their Store the north fide of Market free', midway
between Fourth and Fifth streets.
CROSSCUT, whip,
~ pannel, tennon and
compass law,,
R PS
IM #,
CHIBS,
Gauges,
Paining Iren,,
Delk, pew, theft and HL
Hinges,
Square nob'd Latches with
80l s,
Thumb ditto,
IF it Ipring S 0 k Locks,
Chert and Padlocks,
Screws,
Augers,
Spike Gimlets.
Tap and bung Borers,
Hammers and Pinchers,
Carpenter's Squares and
Compasses,
Saw-Setts,
Cooper's Vices and Com
p^ffes,
Dawinig-Brt%
Marking and pincking
Irons,
Ciltcri,
Hooks,
Cheese Tatters,
Plaiftering Trowels,
Mn and womens swivel
St ?rrur%
Sniffle Bitt#,
Common ditto,
Spades and Shovels,
Iron C.nd'edicks,
Bellowles,
Shovels and Tonga,
Charffing Dirties,
Raizors and Sciffars,
Ivory Corabs,
Penknives,
Cork(crews.
Shoe, knee and waistband
Buckles,
Elegant plaited Candle
sticks,
Ditto, Snuffers with cases.
Ditto Salts,
Jappaned Tea Urns,
Ditto Salvers, &c. &c. &c o
AL S O,
Broadcloths and Caffimerr,
Cambricks and Lawns,
Coirfe and fine Linens,
Chintzes and chintz Coufr
terpains,
Humhuma,
Painted Silkt and Taft
- ties,
Mantuas, Peelongs, Per
sians and Sarfnet.
Sewing Silk,
Threads and Tapes,
Black Lace and Edging;
Spriged lawn Aprons,
Black and white Gauze,
Mtns and womens Gloves,
Cane Hitts,
Toweling Diaper,
Jeans and Dimities,
Bandana and cambrick
Handkerchiefs,
Sik and worsted Breeches
Patterns,
Hair for Chair Bottoms,
Braft Nails for ditto,
Yard and half yard wide
Carpeting, &c. &c. &h.
ALSO, Madeira Wine,
Spirits and Rum by the
Hogflaead or Quarter
csfk.