The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-09-28 00:00:00, page 1

BUFF, moufe-cotour
and mixt fuperfine
Broadcloths,
White, brown and blue
coloured second Cloths,
Grey and brown strong
Plains,
London brown, scarlet,
white and striped Caffi
mers,
London brown, striped,
purple, and a variety of
sorest cloths,
Buff, blue, green, cloth
coloured & white Plush,
Green, scarlet, blue and
cloth coloured fine Plush
fashionably ribbed,
Black Corduroys,
Grey, white, blue and
brown twilled Coatings,
Black Everlastings,
Serge Denims and Serge
Dejean,
Black, scarlet, purple,
green, blue and buff
Prunellas,
Duroons,
A variety of corded and
plain Worsteds, suitable
for gentlemens breeches
patterns,
A variety of silk jacket and
breeches Patterns,
Dimity, corded and plain,
White, brown, olive and
blue Serges,
Minorca Serges,
White Flannels,
Blue and brown Baizes,
White Swanfkin,
Shalloons of every colour,
Mens and womens word
ed and cotton Hose of
various colours,
Purple, green and cloth
coloured Crapes,
Cinnamon, dove colour,
black and cloth colour
ed, blue, changeable,
clouded & striped Man
tuas of different patterns,
A beautiful assortment of
Chintzes and Calicoes,
Marseilles Quilting,
Black, light and dark, blue,
buff, green, cloth and
cotton Callimancoes,
Black ell-wide Persians,
White, blue, garnet and
striped Sattins,
Black, white anl blue half
Sattins,
Blue and black Modes,
A few pieces of beautiful
Brocades,
Blue and black Sarfnets,
Black, blue, white and
JOHN KEAN,
1 ! 2E-^-—l^-T^^T^——^^^
/Minify i
^^^^^^^!
At the SPINNING WHEEL, on the Corner of
Market and Third streets, a frefh and general As
sortment of MERCHANDIZE, which he will fell,
Wholesale and Retail, on the molt reasonable
Terms, viz.
S A TURD A Y,
VOL. XI.I
<s^W^l^
GENERAL ADVERTISER.
Published EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY.—Price Six-Pence.
Damascus,
Blue, buff, scarlet, cloth
colour, black, green and
spotted Satinets,
A large quantity of Bar
celona Handkerchiefs,
Mens brown Holland
Gloves,
Ladies white and black
lace Mits,
Caffimers, light, dark and
blue, R
Haerirm Stripes,
Manchester Cottons,
B ack Ruffeh,
Rose coloured Tabby,
Nonfopretties,
Burdie,
White and black Gauze
Hankerchiefs,
Printed Linens,
7-8 and yard wide Tick
lenburg,
Sail Duck,
Mens, womens and child
rens Englilh leather
Shoes,
A Urge assortment of fine
Thread, Lace, Edgings
and Trolly,
Gloves and Mis,
Coarse and fine Cambricks
and Lawns,
Silk, kentirg, linen and
cotton Handkerchiefs of
every pattern and co
lour,
Irish, Dutch and French
Linens,
Bag Holland,
Broad and narrow Ruflia
Sheetings,
Dowlafs,
Lavals,
White and brown Sheet
ings
Flowered & milnet Lawns,
Milnet lawn handkerchiefs,
Sewing Silks of all co
lours,
Threads of every colour
and finenefs,
Plain and striped Mullins
coarse and fine,
Twist of different colours,
Mens coarse Hose and
Gloves,
Camblets,
Durants,
Rattinets,
Plated ,nd gilded Buttons,
Set Stock Buckles,
Silver Locket Buttons of
various patterns,
Tapes,
Watch Chryftals and
Springs,
Black and white narrow
Wants to take a Child to Nurse,
a healthy woman, with a good Breast of Milk. MA
RY RIDDLE, the corner of Arch and Eighth-fire#^.
JuttPublished M Bell's Book-Store, near St. Paul's
Church, in Third, street,
[ Pr ; ce HALF A Dollar, ]
The First Volume of
EMMA CORBETT:
EXHIBITING
HENRY and EMMA,
T IT R
FAITHFUL MODERN LOVERS ;
As Delineated bv themselves, in their original
Letter s
Published by COURTNEY MELMOTH, Author of
the Pupil of Pleasure, &c. &c.
Ah pass not yet. If thou didst ever know
The tenderest touches of impaffion'd woe!
Pals not : If tiuth, and fortitude, and love,
Can day thy foctiteps, or th' spirit move!
Monument of Emma.
September *o 1782.
BELL's Book Store, in Tlird-ltreet.
Th? °e<ond Volume of this new atd entertaining Work,
will be published about fourteen days from this date §
and the Third Volume, which will complete the
whole Work, will also be finifhed about one month
from this <jat<— Price Hlf a Dollar, eah volume.
New Selling at RELL's Book Store, in Third-fLeet.
1. Lord Littleton's Familiar Letters to bis Friends,
with his Poems on fcveral occasions.— Price One
Dollar.
2. The Budget of Love ; being Letters which puffed
between the present Prince of Wales hnd Mrs.
Robinson, of Bristol, under the borrowed names
of Florizel and Perdita ; with interfiling Anec
dotes of the fair Heroine. —One Dollar.
3. Lessons in Elocution : being modern miscellaneous
Pieces, from the best Anthers; for the perusal of
persons of taste and the improvement of youth—
Price Three Dollars.
4. Perry's Royal Standard English Dictionary : exhi
biting the most accurate spelling, and the true
pronounciation of words, according to the present
practice of men of letters, eminent orators and po
lite speakers in London: upon a plan perfi&ly
plain and entirely new—Six Dollars.
5. Entick's Engl (h Dictionary, lor the pocket—Sx
Dollars.
6. French and English Dictionary, with the English
and French D aionaty, for the pocket, by Nugent.
—Ten Dollars.
7. Ariftole's Master-Piece, with Direa^ons for Mid
wives : complete in three pa ts — Price Two Dol
lari.
81 Sheridan's Genuine School for Scandal.—One Dol
lar.
9. Pupil of Plcafure, by Melmothr—Three Dollars,
10. Revolution of America, by the bonaft and phfo
fophical Abbe Raynal.——-Price One Dollar.
ALSO, Great variety of curious and uletul Books, in
history, divinity, voyages, travels, poetry, plays, no
vels, and entertainment, with medical and lurgical
Works, Latin and Greek Classics, and every Curufity,
whither old or new, that is come-at-able, in the Ame
rican world of books, may be had at Did BELL',
Book-ftcre, near St. Paul's church in Third-ttreet,
Philadelphia. September 20
greea India Taffeties,
An assortment of silk
Gauzes, Kentingi and
Catgut,
Mullins tamboured,
Elegant ditto dit. Aprons,
Skeleton and cap Wire,
Blue, claret, cloth colour
and black Camblets,
Pink, brown and black
Durants,
Black and scarlet Princess
Stuffs,
Black, white, blue, brown
and spotted Jeans,
JOHN KEAN returns his most grateful Thank' to
those who have generously favoured him with their
Cuftem, and begs leave to assure them— That cenftant
Attendance, Industry i, procuring the best and cheap
est Goods, with every Inclination to give general Sa
tisfa&ion, fnall ne exerted to merit a Continuation of
their Favours.
O R, THE
THE
1 and bread Lace,
Bengal# and Ginghams,
An assortment of Rib
bands,
Ink-Powder,
Pots,
Iron Skillet,,
Copper Coffee- Potts and
Skillets,
Brass Candlesticks,
Cast Boxes,
Window Weights,
Bake Stones, &c.
Philberts and Almonds by
the bag.
The two Lots of Ground,
situated in Campington, in the Northern-Liberties, be
13nging to the estate of David Hall, Goldsmith, de
ceased, advertised to be Sold on Wednesday Fv
the 25th instant, will be SOLD this EVENING at
SIX o'clock, at the Coffee-Houfe. S.pt. 28.
At the City Au&cp,
On MOND^r N:^,
The 23d of September,
At NINE o'Clock in the M O RNIN G,
Will begin the S ALE,
Of a GENERAL ASSORTMENT of
MERCHANDIZE
Houfhold Goods, Kitchen Furniture
AND
WEARING APPAREL, &e.
JOHN BAYARD, Audien^er.
N. B. The City Au&ion will be held for the v ire
on every MONDAY. As constant Attendance $ nv
en at the Store for the Reception of Goodr, it is desir
ed (when not inconvenient) that the Goods may be
sent before the Day of Sale.
To BE SOL D,
A few Boxes of CRAYONS. Apply
to James Peale, at Charles W. Peak's,
at the corner of Third and Lombard streets.
To be Sold by Public Vendue,
Pursuant to the last Will and Testament of THOMAS
SAVIN, Esquire, late of Cz:il county, in th- state
of Maryland, deceased, on the First Day of Oaober
next, 09 the Premises,
A VALUABLE Tra& of LAND, lituate on Elk
river, in laid county, adjoining the ferry on laid
river, containing about 300 acres, the Land is excel
lent for grain or paftcre ; the fhuation in a healthy
part of the country and good neighbourhood, about
eight miles from the Head of Elk' ; there are Dwel
ling House, Kitchen, Out-houses and other Conveni
ences for farming on said Land.
Likewise, at "me Time and Place will be Sold, Ne
groes, Horses, Black Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, and Farm
ing Utensils. The Premises may be viewed and boun
deries pointed out at any time before the day of sale
and the Conditions and Terms will be made known'
and Attendance given on that dav, by
Aug. 12. ANN SAVIN, Executrix.
Eight Dollars Reward.
n UN-AWAY from the fubferiber, living on the
Lancaster road, about 40 miles from this city, a
NEGRO WOMAN, about 27 years of age, about 5
feet 4 inches high, had on when (he went away a light
coloured cloth jacket wore out under the arms, a strip
ed linfey peticoat, had silver rings in her ears, had no.
shoes on, (he is very i ^lligabk, and can tell a fair
story. Whoever takes up the above wench and secures
her, so that her matter mav get her again, shall have the
above reward and teafonable charges,
Sept. 26. JOSEPH CARSON.
Imported in the left Vessels from Europe, and to be
SOLD by
yofab Hewes,
In Chefnut-ftreet,
AF w bales of uperfine and second Broadcloths,
A variety of Silks and Gauzes,
Marseilles (filling, fine Diaper,
Plain Dimity, Persian, Sannet, Sattin,
Cotton Hose, Barcelonia Handkerchiefs.
Sewing Silk, waist oat Patterns, silk Hose,
Laval Linens, fine Dutch Hollands,
Crimson, green and purple, p@n and figured Genoa
Velvets, fine Chintzes,
Bohea Tea, Cinnamon, &c. &a.
Allo may be had, A few pipes of old Madeira Wine,
fi r ty hotheads nf good Tobacco, sweet 01, a few calks
of Raisins and Cuirante, refined Spermaceti and (per.
maceti Candles. Sept, >{
SEPTEMBER 28, 178 k
[NUMB. 943.