The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-04-13 00:00:00, page 4

JOHN KEAN,
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As ^6 SPINNING WHEEL, onthe Corner of
Market ^na Third Itreets, a frdh and general Af
fertment of MERCHANDIZE, which he will fell,
Wholesale and Retail, on the molt re^fonable
Terms, viz.
I^ UFF, moufe-colour
) and mixt fuperflue
B oadclotbs,
Wh te, brown and hhml
co'oued second Cloths,
Grey and brown ftrorg
Plains,
Louden brown, scarlet,
whte and (inped Caffi
mers,
London brown, striped,
p '/, and a variety of
.. ctos,
R' biur, green, cloth
;•cure . & white P|ufb,
Gre,., fraret, blue and
cb in coloured fine Piufh
fa(hton < Iy ribbed,
Black Corduro 3,
Gr&y, whirr, blue and
brown twilled Coatings,
Black Everlastings,
Serge Denims and Serge
Dejean,
B.ck, scarlet, purple,
green, blue and buff
Prunellas,
Duroc %
A variety of corded and
plain Worsteds, fuitabla
for gentlemens breeches
pattens,
A variety sf silk jacket and
breeches Patterns,
Dimity, carded and plain,
White, brown, olive and
bme Serg s,
Minorc Serges,
White Flannels,
Biue and brown Baizes,
White Swanikin,
Shalloons of every colour,
Mens and womens ward
ed ini cotton Hose of
various colours,
Purple, gren and cloth
coloured Crapes,
Cinnamon, dove colour,
bl ck and cloth colour
ed, blue, changeable,
clouded & striped Man
tu:R off'if rent patterns,
A rAuifu, ^ffertment of
Chintzes ^nd Calicoes,
MaUviles Quilting,
Bick, ignt and dark, blue,
huff green, cloth and
co:eon Calamancoes,
Bi ck 11-wite Prrfi ns,
WH'e, blue, carnet and
(triced Sartins,
Black, white an] blue half
Sartins,
Blue and black Modes,
A few pieces of beautiful
Brocades,
Blue and black Sarfnets,
Back, blue, white and
green India Taffeties,
An assortment of filkl
Gauzes, Kentings and |
Catgut,
"Mullins tamboured,
El gant ditto dit. Aprons,
Skeleton and cap Wire,
Blue, claret, zloth colour,
and bl^k Camblets,
Pink, brown and black
Durants,
B'ck and scarlet Princess
Stuff ,
Black, white, blue, brown
and (ported ^ns,
JOHN KEAN returns his molt grateful Thanks to
tone who have generously favoured him with their
Cu ^m, and bigs leave to assure them— That coriftant
A ^ n °, Industry in procuring the oeft and cheap
ell G m/s, th every Inclination to give general Sa
tr ^ ~ iha\ be exerted to merit a Continuation of
t^ii A . curs.
Wanted, a young Woman, who
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can co k, few, &c. Enquire of the Printer.
Philadelphia. Printed and Sold by DAVID C. CLAYPOOLE, in Market-Street.
Damascus,
Blue, buff, scarlet, cloth
colour, black, green and
(potted Satinets,
A large quantity of Bar
celona Handkerchiefs,
Mens brown Holland
Gloves,
Ladies white and black
lace Mits,
Caffimers, light, dark and
blue,
Haerkm Stripes,
Manchester Cottons,
B ack Russel,,
Role coloured Tabby,
N nfoprettfes,
Bardie,
White and black Gauze
Hankerchiefs,
Printed Linens,
7-8 and yard wide Tick
lepbur,i.
Sail Duck,
Mens, womens and child
rtos English leather
Shoes,
A large assortment of fine
Thread, Lace, Edgings
and Trolly,
Gloves and Mi s,
Coarse and fine Cimbricks
and Lawns,
'Silk, kentirg, linen and
cotton Handkerchiefs of
every pattern and co
lour,
Irish, Dutch and French
Linens,
Bag Holland,
Bread and narrow Russia
She^ings,
Dowlafs,
Lavals,
White and brown Sheet
ing,
Flowered & milnet Lawns,
Milnet lawn handkerchiefs,
Seeing Silks of all co
lours.
Threads of every colour
and finenefs,
Plain and striped Mullins
coarft and fine,
Thrift of different colours,
Mens coaric Hose and
Groves,
Cambists,
Durants,
Rattiuets,
Plated andfeilded Buttons,
bt Stock Buckles,
Silver Locket Buttons of
various patterns,
Tapes,
Watch Chryftals and
Swings,
Biack and white narrow
; and broad Lace,
I Bing is and Ginghams,
An assortment of Rib
bands,
Ink Powder,
Pots,
Iron Skillets,
Copper Coffee- Potts and
Skillets,<
Brass Candlesticks,
Cast fix's,
Window Weights,
Bake Stones, &t.
Philberts and Almonds by
the bag.
TO BE SOL D,
A two story Brick House, with
two rooms on a floor, with a two story Kitchen ad
joining, situate in Front street, one door above the cor
ner of Almond ftrect. For terms enquire at said hou e,
To be Sold or Let, and may be entered
upon immediately,
Tbout three acres of Giound,
situate in the Northern-Liberties, on the road leading
from Philadelphia to Germantown, and shout three
miles from this city : there are on the promises, a good
two story (tone dwelling House, a convenient Tanyard
containing 30 vats, besides limes and handlers, 2 good
(tone Beam-house, M'll-houfe and Currying-shop, the
yard is (applied with water (by a stream that ru^s thro'
the lot) without the labour cf pumping; part of the
land is in grass, the remainder orchard and garden.
For terms apply to the fubferiber, living in W/nut
ftreet; near Third-street. JOSEPH MARRIOTT.
Philadelphia, 3d month 9th, 1782.
A new two story BricK House,
with a Piazza and Kitchen, situate on the south fide of
North-street, in possession of the Jews minister ; the Lot
is 16 feet 8 inches front and 100 feet in depth ; fub
je& to a ground rent of 12 dollars per annum.
A PIECE of about 14. acres of LAND, in Moya
menfing township, fronting the road leading from hf
fyunk road to the Butcher's Arms, with an orchard
thereon of about 70 grafted apple trees; fubje& to a
widow's dower, who is very ancient.
Another PIECE of about 14 acres of LAND on
the New-Germantown roao, abopt 3 and a quarter
miles from the eit;, it is under good fence, and has
an orchard of 100 grafted apple trees thereon. Any
person inclining to purchase any of the above premises
may know the terms by applying to ABRAHAM
SHOEMAKER, at his Office in Walnut-ftreer, nea
Third-ttreet, Philadelphia ; who has a Number of other
REAL ESTATES for Sale.
Also, To be Sold a good likely Horse, and a new
top Chaise with iron axeltree.
Whereas Joseph Mufgrave hath some mouths ago
conveyed to me, all his estate whatsoever, in tiuft for
the payment of his just debts, &c. these toe rh^rtfore
to dtfire all persons that have any just demands against
him, that they make known the lame to me, in order
to have the feme brought upon some proper mode of
payment : And all those perlons who are indebted to
the said Joseph Musgrave, are requested to make im
mediate payment to me, in order to prevent furthe
trouble. ABRAHAM SHOEMAKER.
March 21, 178,
and the inhabitants have never been disturbed by the
Indians during the prefect war.
The value of them, in point of fituaticn, fertility
of foil, goodness of the timber, easy navigation to
market, and the neighbourhood to the county town,
is so well known to many gentlemen in this state, that
it is unnecessary to give a detal of the advantages they
possess, to persons who are any way acquainted with
the interior parts of this country.
Any purchaser paying one- third of the money down,
and giving (ecurity, if required, to pay another third
in one year, with interest, and the remainder in two
years, with interest, will have 2 good title made, by
SARAH FRANCIS, Executrix.
N B. A Draft of the Lands will be left at the
Coffee-boufe in a few days, and attendance will be
given at the time and place of sale, by THOMAS
MIFFLIN and TENCH COXE, Guardians of the
Children of Colonel Francis. Philad. April 2.
5. Kew. Situate in Buffaloe-valley, on the north
fide of Buffaloe-creek, which empties into the weft
branch of Sufquehannah, on the weft fide thereof, a
bout 6 miles above the forks, in Northumberland
county, containing 527 acres and allowance.
6. Mount-Joy. Situate on the north fide of the weft
branch of Suiquehannah, about two mil«s below the
mouth of Lycacoming-creek, in Northumberland coun
ty, containing 300 acres and allowance;
7. Deer-Park. Situate next adjoining Mount-Joy,
up the river, containing git acres and allowance.
All these lands have been patented many years, and
m'olt cf them are at this time in the occupation of ten
ants upon leaks at will; some improvements are made,
In pursuance of the last Will and
Titarnent of the late Colonel TURBUT FRANCIS,
dece^eri, w II be exposed to SALE by PUBLIC AUC
TION, at the Coffee-Houfe, in this city, on SATUR
DAY the 27th day of April, instant, at fix o'clock in
the Evening, the following LANDS, late the estate of
the said Colonel Francis.
1. Roxbury. Situate on the weft fide of the main
river Sulquehannah, just below the forks, and nearly
opposite tw the town of Sunbury, in Northumberland
count, originally consisting of 828 acres, of which to
acres were fold by Colonel Francis in his lifetime.
2. Golden Plains. Situate on the north fide of the
weft branch of Sufquehannah, about two miles above
the forks, in Northumberland county, containing 315
acres, and the usual allowance of fix acres per cent,
for roads.
3 Alexandria^ Situate next adjoining the Gulden-
Plains, up the river, containing 316 acres and allow
ance.
4. Stephen's Reserve. Situate next adjoining Alex
andria, up the river, containing 317 acres and allow
ance.
TO BE S OLD,
Suitable for every Season of the Year, Viz
Jeans, Fustians, Everlastings, Coatings, &c.
TO BE SOLD by the Subscriber, at his Dwel
ling and Manufa&ory in South-allev, between Mar
ket and Arch-ftreete, and between Fifth and Sixth
ftreets, cn Hudson's Square.
SAMUEL WETHER ILL, junior.
Strayed away on the 27th of
March, from a servant who was leading him by the
market-boufe, a Black carriage HORSE, about 14
hands high, eight years old, 2 fm>ll fppt on his fore
head, and in good order. Whoever (ecures the said
horse and brings him 'a Clement Biddle, in Water
ftreet, er to general Knox's quarters at Mrs. Ritchie#
near the draw-bridge, (hall receive Four Dollars reward
with re fonabje charges.
1 —__d ,
For sale, —A good new Chaise, with Har
ness compleat,—Apply to Mr. Brown, at
the sign of the Leopard, in Arch-street,
where the harness may beleen and the terms
known,
WANTED immediately, for the use of a GAR
DEN and NURSERY, by a perlon that un
derAands that bufineb, A PIECE of GROUND con
ti^uous to th'S city, as his intention is to attend mar
ket with feeds and vegetables furomer and winter. An,
person having fech, by applying at Mr. LUDWICK
KUHN's tavern in Letitia court, may hear cf a per
son who will give a genteel tent for the fame, or a (hare
in the crop.
A GARDENFR of indisputable charter, who un
derstands his bofinefe, would be glad of employment
in any gentleman'# garden. Enquire a, above.
N. B. Both parties are defied to appoint a time of
interview. April ,5.
ON Tuesday night, the 2d infant, the fubferiber,
Collraor of Lower Merian tewnfhip, was ROB
BED by two armed Men of about Thirty Pounds Spe
cie and Thirteen Pounds State Money : the villians
were both rather tall, had each a light coloured fur
tout coat and round hat on, of a pale complexion and
light Coloured hair. The above Reward will be given
for apprehending the said Rebbers, so that they may
be brought to justice and the C sh recovered, or in
proportion for either of the Men and ^y part of the
Money. WILLIAM BROADES, Celledor.
April 4, 1782.
About Two Hundred and Fifty, or Three Hundred
Pounds on Interest, for one year or more : Good se
curity will be given for the fame. Enquire of the
Printer. March 29.
ALL persons having ary just demands against the
estate of JOSEPH HUNTER, late of the dist ria
of Southwark, deceased, are desired to bring in their
accounts properly proven ; and all those 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 fubferibers, who are appointed as exe
cutors of the last will and testament of the said Joseph
Hunter, may be enabled to fettle the above accounts
March 25, JAMES ROWAN, and)_
1782 JOSEPH FALCONER,) Executors.
ALL persons indebted to the estate of WILLIAM
HURRY, late of the city cf Philadelphia, de
ceased, sre defined to make speedy payment ; and all
those who have any just demands against said estate,
are desired to bring in their accounts, properly attested,
to JOSEPH FRY, Administrator. March 30.
Just OPENED and to be SOLD by
JOHN SHIELDS,
at the North East corner of Chefnut and Second (treats
an assortment of the b*ft Superfine Cloths, among °
which are the following colours;
LIGHT Drabs,
Cloth Colours,
Brown.,
STEPHEN GIRARD,
in Water-street, between Market and Arch-streets,
CUPERFINE Broadcloths, Blankets, fine and coarse
0 Linens, printed Handkerchiefs, Calicoes, Chintzes
mens silk Hose ; a variety of Silks, Sattins, Gauzes,
Laces, gold and silver Buttons, common Hats, Sail-
Duck, Window Glass, Jesuits Bark, Shot, Sheet Lead,
Printing Paper, French Salt; an assortment of Fiddle
ftrings, Guitars and Mandoline? : Alfe excellent Claret
in cases, Sugar, C ffee, Bi c f, Pork, &c. &c.
Also, the best Buff, White and Cream coloured Cath,
mers, with an assortment of the best En amelled, Ja
paned and Fancy Buttons, &c. &c. April 1.
Philadelphia Manufacture,
Fifteen Pounds Reward.
Blues,
Greens,
Purples,
P:ris and Queens Drabs,
White,
Scarlet, &c.
WANT E D,
For SALE, at the STORE of