The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-04-06 00:00:00, page 4

ALL persons having ary just demands against the
estate of JOSEPH HUNTER, late of the diftria
oi Sou hwark, deceased, are defined to bring in their
accounts properly proven ; and all thole who are any
ways indebted to said deceafed's estate, either by bond,
note, or book debt, to make immediate payment, in
order that the fuhferibers, who are appointed as exe
cutors of the last will and testament of the said Joseph
Hunter, may beenabled to fe~tle the above accounts.
Marches, / JAMES ROWAN, and)„
1782. JOSEPH FALCONER,/ Executors.
RU VS and fells (in commflion) Bills of Exchange on
France, or any other part of Europe : Likewise all
lfin<s of Merchandize.
’ H? alb, discounts inland Bills or Drafts, and .has it
often in his power to procure Money on Loan for a short
time.
ryTiAT valuable WATER LOP with the Improv
-1 ment # , neat the p.bite landing at the bridge, and
adjoining Ha• It n'a to the northward, containing in
front on Watr Itet 77 feet, and continuing that
breadth into Delaware, apply as above.
Aifo to be Sold, tundiy LOTS of LAND in South
ward, one mile bom the city, being part of thecftate
of Anthony Morris, decked. A plan of these may
be seen at SAMUEL MORRIS, junior, cf whom en
qdte for te ins of fide.
On TUESDAY, the ,9th day of April, inflant, will be
SOLD, at the City Vendue.Store, a number of va
luable LAW BOt'KS, almost new; amongst which
are:
J RACON'S Abridgment,
J Salkeld's Reports,
Lord Raymand's Reports,
Peer .Williams's Reports,
Wood's Inflitutes,
Crown Circuit Companion,
The Myrror,
Hawkins's Pleas of the Crown,
Fortefcae de Laudibus, &c.
Gilbert's Law of Evidence,
Richardson's Practice, B. R.
Richardton's Practice, C. B.
Bla krone's Commentaries and Analysis,
Pigott on Common Recoveries.
All of the latest and most elegant editions.
On SATU' DW the 6th irfrnt, will he SOLD by
PUBLIC VENDUE, at Lewis-Town,
The Hull of the brigantine
ALEXANDRIA, lately tail away near that place,
with the Cables, Anchors Srds, Rigging, &c. laved
from far'd brg. Ph fodUphi?, April iff.
THE PARTNERSHIP of GEORGE MEADE
and Co. ha i g expired theist instant, all thole
woo have any D>mmds against them are requested to
call on the fubferiber for payment, who is culy autho
rued to frtle the Affiirs of the late Company; and
all ; hofe Indebted to them, are likewise requested to
difehargt the fame immediately. GEORGE MEADE.
Philadelphia, March, 19 1782.
ALL peos th t have my demands against the
eftte of ANTHONY MORRIS, late of the dif
tri^t of South^Yk, deceafer, sr: defined to make them
kn wn; ^ 1 t';h'e indeMfer to frid &te to make im
mediate payment, to THOMAS MORRIS, Executor.
A Quantity of the
Very best BEAVER,
TO BE SOLD, by
"John Redman,
In Water-street, between Arch andßace-ftreets.
Any gentlemen who may be pleased to favour him
with their business, may depend on his utmost exertions
for their interett ; part, of the money advanced if re
buired.
UPHOLDSTERER,
In Race-street, at rhe corner of Third-street, carries
on the Uphcldftfy Business in all its various Branch
e, and has for SALE,
"h# ATTRASS Beds of different fixes, likewise,
Sackin Bottoms. Tassels and Cords; and will be
much obliged to LADIES and GENTLEMEN that
please to Employ him.
N. B Papers Rooms, &c, &c> &c. March 25.
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TO BE SOL D, A
Valuable Tra& of Land, situate
in Kent county, Delaware, containing upwards of one
thouiand acres; which may be divided, conveniently,
into three excellent Farms.
A (0, A large LOT of GROUND in a very pleasant
and improving put of this cit. The terms may be
known by applying 10 MIERS FISHER.
Haym Salomon, Broker,
At his office in Front-street, between Market
and Arch-streets,
LJW BOOKS.
For 3 AL E by Private Contrast,
Philadelphia, March 16.
John Mason,
Philadelphiat Printed and Sold by DAVID C. CLAYPOOLE, in Market-Street.
Tanners Oil to be Sold,
By RICHARD WELLS, in Arch-street, above Sixth
ftreet.
To be SOLD by the Subscriber,
A honest, fbber, healthy
Negroe G IR L,
Sold for no fault. Likewise, a small Quantity of
BORAX
March 20. BENJAMIN HARBSbN. 1
Philadelphia, March 16, 1782.
BY virtue of lundry Writs of Levari
Facias, to ma directed, will be exposed to Pub
rc Sa'% on Sit rlay the' seventh of April next, at
the Coffee-Houfe, at fix o'clock in the evening,—A
certain piece or lot of GROUND, situated on the north
tide of Phmb-ftreer, in Wicacoa, in the Southern-Liber
tier of th# :city of Philadelphia (now called Southwak)
confining in breadth on said Plumb street fifteen feet
eight inches and a quarter, and in length ninety feet
note or ^s ; late the estate of Alexander Laird, de
ceased, andto be fold by WILLIAM WILL, Sheriff.
Allo to be Sold at fame Time and Place,
Also at the fame Time and Place to be Sold,
a CERTAIN Brick Kitchen and piece cf ground
Athereunto belonging, situate on the weft fide of
Swan on- ftrae', in the diftria of Southwark, contain
ing in breadth twenty feet, and in length about nine
ty feet, bounded fonthward by John Pearce's ground,
northward by ground late of James Reynolds, deceased,
caftwa d by Swanson-street aforefaid, and westward by
ground o' the said Jernes Reynolds, deceased y late the
tfbte of Wiiliam Lawrence deceased.
WILLIAM WILL, Sheriff.
CERTAIN Meffuage or Tenement and Lot of
?Gound, situate on the north fide of Pine-street,
at the difbnce of one hundred and fifty five feet , eaft
w-rI from Fourth street, containing in breadth on the
laid street Uventeen feet, and in length or depth one
hundred and sixty feet to Union-ftre^t, bounded north
ward by the laid Union-street, which is forty fix feet
wide; eastward with part of the Alms-square, of which
this is part; fouthwaid by Pine street aferefaid, and
westward with a part of a i rger lot or piece of ground,
whereof this is part, fubje& to the payment cf the
yearly sum cf nine pounds one Hulling and four-pence,
to the Corporation of Contributors to the relief and
employment of the poor in the city of P nlsdelphia ;
late the estate of John R : ch, dece. fM.
WILLIAM WILL, Sheriff.
Also as the fame Time and,Place to be Sold,
A CERTAIN Brick Meffuage and Lot of Ground,
4V cacoa, now the diftria of Scu'h^rk, in Phi
ladelphia county, and on the weft tide of Front-street,
continued beyond the city, containing, in breadth on
said street twenty feet, and in length or depth one hun
dred and forty feet, bounded eastward with said Front
ftreet, northwaad by ground ofJoh Ti termery, welt
wdid by ground belonging to tire Swede's congregation,
and Southward by ground intended to be granted to
Peter January the elder, fubje& to a ground-rent of
forty milling, per annum; late the eflat: of Thomas
Buckley, and to be Sold by
WILLIAM WILL; Sheriff.
Just IMPORTED frora France, Gottehburg and St.
Thomes, and now OPENING, by
William Sitgreaves,
with fix rooms, kitchen, garden, Hable, chair house,
&c, about four miles and a half from the town, pleas
antly situated in the Northern-Liberties, late in the
tenure of Doftor Bond, junior. Enquire of E. LEWIS
TREICHEL, the upper end of Second-street, opposite
the Barracks.
At his STORE in Market-ftree, between Front and
Second-streets, at the corner of Ltetitia-court, A
Urge Assortment cf DRY GOODS: Among which
are—
To be LE T for the Summer Seafen, or one Year,
to a genteel Family, as a Country Seat, A
Large and convenient House,
Calicoes and Chintz,
Cambricks & Lawns,
Kentings and Mullins,
Plain and coloured Nan
keens,
Irish, French and Flemish
Linens,
Dowlafs and Britannian,
Striped Ginghams,
Striped Bedtick,
Raffia Sheering,
Flemish ditto,
Russia Drilling,
Ditto Raven's Duck,
Ditto Sailcloth,
Tickleflburgs,
Oznabrigs,
Modes and Sattins,
Peelohgs and Mantuas,
Sarfnets and Persians,
Thread and cotton Hole,
India flk & cotton Hand
kerchiefs,
N. B. To be entered upon at any time.
Check linen ditto,
Clouting Diaper,
Ruflia Linen for towelling,
India Jeans and Dimities,
Plain & trimming Gmz s
Cab m rcoes and Durants,
June's Spinning,
Superfib e black Russel,
Camblem,
Velvets,
Supe fir^ Broadcl Ahs,
Caffimerr,
Seven-eights, yard and
apron-wide cotton Checks
Threads,
Twist,
Bobbin,
Tapes,
Pins,
Paper,
Black Pepper, &c. &c.
With a Variety ,of other
Articles.
TO BE SO L D,
A Lot of Land in Goffien town
ship, chester county, about 25 miles from Philadel
phia, lying on the road between the Spot and Turk
taverns : containing about 40 acres cr upwards, about
5 acres of woodland and as much meadow,and more may
be made, as Chester creek runs through it ; the Lot is
adjoining land be onging to the fubferibar, where the
terms of sale m<y be enquired after ; also, a draught
may be seen at the houle of JACOB EHRENZELLER,
in Foufth-ftreet, where the conditions of sale will be
kewife made known. = JACOB HANKEE.
To be SOLD by Public AUCTION, on
SATURDAY the 6th instant, at Twelve o'Clock,
at the Coffee-Houfe, the following Frame Buildings,
No. i, a small Frame Building
fronting Walnut-ftrcet, between Seventh and Eighth
Greets, 20 feet front by 15 deep.
No. 2, a large Frame Barn, back of the above de
scribed bu Idiug, 37 feet by 31, covered with ceder
(hingles.
No. 4, a Carpenter's Shop at the corner of Sixth and
Chefnut-ftreets, 48 by 26 feet, covered with shingles.
No. §, a Smith's Shop, on Seventh street, between
Market and Chefnut-ftreets, 24 by 20 feet.
No. 6, a Coal House adjoining the shop, 28 by 20
feet.
No. 3, a Shed Stable, adjoining the barn, 12 by 1$
feet.
the whole to be removed off the premises as soon as
possible after the sale.
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fyffifr^y™
Will Cover this season, at the
plantation cf Daniel Charles Heath, enquire, near
Warwick in the hate of Maryland, at Ten Dollars the
Season for each mare, the famous high bred horse
SILVER TAIL. He is a dark brown, full fifteen
hands three inches high, remarkably strong made
and very active. Silver Tail was bred by Samuel Gal
loway, enquire, and got by Mr. Daniel Wolftenholm's
Tano 1, and out of tulip. Tulip was get by Old Se
lim, and <tut of a mare imported by Daniel Dulany, elq.
Good pasturage will be provided at 3s. ^d. per week
for mares that come from a distance, and very particular
care will be taken of all mares sent to the above men
tioned horse. The pedigree of Tulip may be seen at
the stable where the horse Hands, it being too tedious
to be inserted in any advertisement. Good clean mer
chantable wheat will be received at market price, where
ca/h cannot be had. RICHARD RIX, groom.
DESERTED feme time last month, the following
RECRUITS, viz. DANIEL BENEDICT, 19
years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, born in Connecti
cut, swarthy complexion, fair hair, slender made, was
formerly a sailor : had on when he deserted, a sailor's
drew
JOHN GARRIGUS, 36 years rfage, 5 feet 10 inches
high, born in Philadelphia, black hair, dark complex
ion, and writes a good hand.
Twenty Spanish Dollars Reward.
NICHOLAS MORRIS, 45 years of age, 5 feet 5
inches high, born in Irelend, refilled lately in Bucks
county, brown hair, fair complexion, well made, was
formerly a labourer.
JOHN GREEN, 30 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches
high, born in Rhede-Ifland, resided lately in Hunter
don county, New-Jersey, brown hair, dark visage, by
trade a Shoemaker.
RUEBEN ODELL, 21 years of age, 6 feet high,
born in Virginia, but lately lived in Philadelphia, brown
hair, fair complexion, and often affefts to speak French.
JOHN WATSON, 23 years of age, 5 feet 5 inches
hi; h, horn in Pennsylvania, dark brown hair, fair
complexion, w s formerly a fifer in colonel Brodhead's
regiment, Pennsylvania.
Whoever apprehends said Defetters, and delivers
them to me at Philadelphia, or secures them in any gaol,
so that they may be had again, shall receive ths above
reward, or FIV E Dollars for each.
RAN AWAY from the fubferiher, on the 3th day
of Oftobei last, a Negroe BOY, named CATO,
abas Fife, about 5 feet 4 inches high, 17 or 18
years of age, he is a likely well made fellow, appears
very innocent, but much adided to lieing and Healing•
had on and took with him a small round hat, a Dilor's
green jacket, a bomefpun blanket coat lappelkd and
bound with blue ferret, three good shirts, a drab co
loured waiftcott half worn with plated buttons, one
pair good leather breeches, one pair cloth ditto, feverall
pair of Hockings ; he is supposed to be lurking about
this citv. Whoever takes up and secures said Negroe
in any gaol on the continent, lb that his master may
have him again, (half, by applying to JAMES WIL
SON, esquire, in this city, or the 'fubfcriber, in Alex
andra, Virginia, shall receive the above Reward, with
all reasonable charges. WILLIAM B4RD.
J- VAN HORN, captain 2d Pennf. regt.
Philadelphia, M<rch 9.
Thirty Dollars Reward.