The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1782-05-21 00:00:00, page 4

BUFF, moufr-co'our
and mixt fupeifiae
Boadcl6ths,
White, broken and blue
coloured second Cloths,
Grey and Drown ftror g
Plains,
~' r o!rr, frirlrt,
^. ^• itrip'd Cassi-
London bru^n, striped.
pupL, in■ a variety of
for & ft\cloths,
Biff, blur, gem. cloth
coloured & white Plush,
Given, fcartet, blue and
cloth coloured fine Plulh
fashionably ribbed,
Black Corduroys,
Grey, white, blue ard
brown twill'd Coatings,
Black Everlakingf,
Serge Denies and Serge
Dejean,
Black, scarlet, purple,
green, blue and buff
Prunellas,
Duroous,
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 Swanikin,
Shalloons of every colour,
Mens ard womens work
ed and cotton Hole 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 affertment 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 and blue half
Sattins,
Blue and black Modes,
A few pieces of beautiful
Brocades,
Blue and black Sarfnets,
Black, blue, white and
green India Taffeties,
An affertment of silk
Gauzes, Kentings and
Catgut,
Mullins tamboure',
Elegant ditto dit. Aprons,
Skeleton and cap Wire,
Blue, claret, cloth colour
and black Camblets,
Pink, brown and black
Durants,
Black and scarlet Princess
Stuff,
Black, white, blue, brown
and spotted Jeans,
JOHN KEAN returns his most grateful Thanks to
thole who have generously favoured him with their
Cuftem, and begs leave to affare them—That constant
Attendance, Industry in procuring the heft and cheap
est G> b ds, with every Inclination to give general Sa
tisfaction, shall be exerted to merit a Continuation of
thei Favours
Good Encouragement will be
given toa JOURNEYMAN TIN-PLATE WORKER,
by JOHN BATES, in Third-street, near Church alley.
JOHN KEAN,
^a^ SOT -^re^^^mrefr'^wre —&?tf
At the SPINNING WHEEL, onthe Corner of
Market and Third directs, a trdh and general Af
fotm-nt of MERCHANDIZE, which he will fell,
Wholesale and Retail, on tue most resfonable
Terms, viz.
Philadelphia; Printed and Sold by DAVID C. CLAYPOOLE, in Marlet-Street.
iDamafeus,
Blue, buff, scarlet, cloth
colour, black, green and
(potted SattineiF,
, A large quantity of Bar
; cdena Handkerchiefs,
Mens brown Holland
Gloves,
I Ladies white and black
lace Miu,
Caffimerr, light, dark and
1 blue,
¥aerhm Stripes,
Manchester Cottons,
Back Refills,
Rose coloured Tabby,
Nonfoprettics,
Bardie,
Wbte and black Gauze
IHankerchiefs,
Printed Linens,
7-8 and yard-wide Tick
:lenburg,
Sail Duck,
I Mens, womens and child
' rens Engliih leather
Shoes,
A large affertment of fine
Thread, Lace, Edgings
and Trolly,
Gloves and Mi s,
Coarse and fine Cambricks
end Lawns,
Silk, kentirg, linen and
cotten Handkerchiefs ot
evtry pattern and co
lour,
frith, Dutch and French
Linens,
Bag Hcllanl,
Broad and narrow Russia
Sheetings,
Dowlafs,
Lavals,
White and brown Sheet
ing,'
Flowered & milnet Lawns,
Milnet lawn handkerchiefs,
Sewing Silks of all co
lours,
Threads of every colour
and fineneft,
Plain and striped Mullins
coarse and fine,
T* iff of different colours,
Mens coarse Hole and
Gloves,
Cambists,
Durants,
Rattinetf,
Plated,nd gilded Buttons,
S<t Stock Buckler,
Slver Locket Buttons of
various patterns,
Tapes,
Watch Chryftals and
Springs,
Black and white narrow
; and broad Lace,
Bengali and Ginghams,
An assortment of Rib
bands,
Ink-Powder,
Pots,
Iron Skillets,
Copper Coffee- Potts and
Skillets,
Brass Candlefticki,
Catt Boxes,
Window Weights,
Bake Stones, &e.
Philberts and Almonds by
the bag.
CAME to the plantation of the fubferiber, in Skip
pack townfirp, Philadelphia county, the 7th in
stant, A Brown MARE, 15 hands high, 14 years old,
no brand. The owner is desired to come, prove his
property, pay charges and take her away.
April s. JOHN GROSS. 1
^Y WHEREAS the Eftatts of Moles Carson and John
V, Courtly, late of the county of Weftmoreland,
having been in due course of law forfeited to this state,
we the fubfcei^rs, agents for the said county of Weft
moreland, co brb/ "give notice, that the real estate s
of the said M :- Carlon and John Ccurtney, within
the said county, confining of the following Me ffuages
and Trafts of Land, viz.
Wants a Place as a Wet Nurse,
A jourg Woman with a good Breast of MILK.
Enquire of the Printer.
One Meffuage and Tra& of Land, containing 100
acres, situate in D<riy township, Ley hamon ci eek,
Westmore and county, late the property of therbove
said John Courtney;
Will be Sold at Public Vendue, at the Court-House
of laid county, on Thursday the nth July next ; the
sale to t egin at Ten o'clock in the (oienoon, and to
continue from day to day till the whole is Lid : The
terms of fate will be according to law, viz. One fourth
part of the purchase money to be paid in ten days after
fle, or the premises again to revert to the date, and
the bidder be liable to forfeit the said onefourth part
of the purchase money ; and the remainder within one
month after sale, and in failure thereof the pren iffes in
like manner to revert to the state, and the fourth part
to be forfeited ; and on certificates of payment bein<
produced from the agents or cither of there, de de will
begiven as by law directed.
And we the agents do also, pursuant to law, hereby
notify all the claimants to the said premiss's or any part
thereof, and creditors to the said Moles Catfon aid
John Courtney, to exhibit their claims and demands
to the justices of the supreme court, within the time
mentioned by law, or they will be forever bar red frem
the recovery thereof. JOHN PROCTOR,) A
THOMAS GALBREITH,
One Miff age and Trad of Land containing about
300 acres, situate in Pitt township, on the waters of
Turtle cieek, Weftmoreland county, late the property
of the above said Moses Car.cn:
For all which irdilju^ble titles will be given.
January 26, 1782. PETER & ISAAC WIKOFF.
Hannah's-Town, Wettmo. eland county, Feb. 20, 1782.
One ether place, near the last described, containing
68 and a half aersi: with some improvements thereon
and under rent. Ail the abeve may be entered on the
2d day of April next enduing.
Also, three Lots(Nc. 3,4, and 11,) of excellent I ot
tom land, capable cfmaking the finelt meadow, laying
in the Great Swamp, near Morris town, in Morri#
connty, and date aforefaid; each Lot containing 98
acres. Theie may be entered on at any time.
All the above described Plantations and Trn&s of
land are situated in a fine Ie Ithy, thick fettelfd part
of the country have every advantage of mills, fto.cs,
markets and good neighbourhood, &c. &c. and are to
be Sold at Privrte Sale; but if they or any of them,
(hould not be disposed of by the 12th day of March rext
enduing, (hen they will be Sold at Pnblic Veudue, on
or near the premises on the said 12th day of said month
cf March.
Also ore other Traa of Land in the county of
Suffix, in said date of New-Jede], near Hacketts-town,
containing upwards of 300 acers of unimproved Land,
ar d will be Sold very cheap.
One Let of excellent rich land, fit for the feythe, in or
net r the city of Perth Amboy, with about 8 acres which
droduces thefett of grass and hay.
Two Fraas of L:nd, nearly adjoining each other,
in the township of Plumfted, in the county of Bucks,
and state of Pennfyivania, containing about 49 acers.
Also, one other Tra& of excellent good unimproved
Land, called Manheim, in rhe township of Muncy, in
the county cf Northumberland, in Pennsylvania, on
Mun<y-creek, within 20 or 30 miles of the town of
Suntury, conta ning about 300 acres.
The purchasers paying one third of the money down
may have a reasonable length of time to pay the re
mainder, with inttreft, by giving Security if required.
TO BE SO L D,
By the Subferibers, living in Philadelphia, the following
Plantations and Tra&s of
Land, viz.
ONE Plantation near Potters Town, in the county
of Hunterdon, in the state of New-Jersey, con
taining about 420 acres of very good land for wheatand
other giain, or grass; now occupied by and rented to
Joseph Everett; whereon are a dwelling house, a large
birn, an apple orchard and other fruit trees, &c. with
a suitable quantity of said land cleared, and the re
mainder well timbered.
One ether Plantation, adjoining the above and Pot
ters Town, containing 183 acres, the greatest part of
which is cleared, with a (efficient quantity of woodland
remaining; an apple orchard, &:.—Both the above pla
ces lay on a great public road.
One ether Plantation near the above, rented to and
in the pcffi ffian of Christopher Teets, containing about
223 ac.es, on which are a log dwelling house, barn,
orthird, meadow, &c. and a fuffinent quantity of
woodland well timbered.
One other Plantation, within two or three miles of
Pitts Town, in the county aforefaid, containing about
261 acres, with meadow and other improvements there
on, now und«r rent.
TO BE SOLD, A
Mulatto Man, about 24 years
of age : He is a good Coachman, is smart and adive,
a good house Servant, and would answer well for a
Waiter to a fi r g e Gentleman. Enquire of
May 6. ARDREW and JAMIS CALDWELL.
N. B. He is a good Taylor.
TO BE SO L D,
A young, hearty Negro Wench,
would answer we'l for either town or country. Ei quire
of tbe Printer. April 29.
To be Hired out by the Week or Month,
A good Cook & Washer-woman,
Enquire of the Printer.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY,
A servant Woman, who can cook,
and do the other necessary business of a family, and is
willing to go with said family to South-Carolina. En
quire of the Printer.
WHEREAS I the fubferiber, living in
Marlborough township, Philadelphia county,
have given three different Nctes of Hand unto JOHN
SINGER, of Worcester township, in the county a
forefad, the firlt for five pounds, due 27th of May
next; the second also for five pounds, due the 27th
of N vember next ; the third fc r seven pour ds, due
the 27th °f M'y, 1783- NOTICE is hereby given,
that no person may purchase (aid Notes of Hand cf
said Singer, as I do not intend to pay any cf them,
until said Singer has j^n me fatisfaftion for said
N te,. GEORGE MILLER. April 17, 1782.
Three Pounds Reward,
R A N-AWAY from the conftab'e cf
Lower Mdlf< rd township, Bucks county, A cer
tain JOHN LOWRIGHT, by trade a fiiverlnith, and
very handy in every branch of the metallic kind, fuchag
mending of copper or brass vtffel s of any kind •he is
about five feet ten inch's high, swarthy complexion,
born in England, stammers in I is speech, fond of com
pany and gaming: had on brownish cloaths, no buc
kl sin hit shoes. Whoever secures said runaway, shall
have the above reward, paid by
March 31. WILLIAM JAMISON, conftaftle.
N. B. He is abcut 26 years of age.
RAN-AWAY from the fubferiber, living in Berk
ley county, Virginia, Two Negroe MEN, two
Negroe WOMEN, and a Negroe BOY about 6 year#
old : cne Negroe Man, called JOE, about 25 years of
age, a very black fellow and has a Roman nose; the
other Fellow is called DAN, about 18 years old, is a
yellow Negroe and has dark brown eyes: their outside
jackets and breeches are of fulled, bark-coloured linfey.
Joe has an under jacket, the foreparts of otter skin, and
light coloured cloth backs, with pewter buttons. One
Negroe Woman, called HANE, is a very stout, able
Wench, and has a very lower, grim look ; (he has a
white linen gown, linen petticoat and calicoe jackets
the other Wench, called HANNAH, is remarkable
having loft all the tees off one foot, by a burn when
young, by reason whereof sh e walks on the outside of
her lame foot. The Boy, called BILL, is very stout
and well grown of his age, he has a flefh coloured jac
ket of twilled blanketing. They likewise took with
them Three HORSES ; one a Sorrel, a natural tretrir,
newly food all round, has a long switch tail ; another
Scrrel, natural pacer, blind of one eye, his' ears cut
short, and very lately had the poal-evil ; the third : s a
very long, light behyed Black Herfe, natural trotter,
much fhbved with the breech-bands and chains. They
also took with them a Variety of Bedding, viz. Blank
et; sheets and coverlids. It is thought Joe will pufli
for force seaport, as he has been used to the seas. Ail
mafias of veffe s are forbid carrying him off. Who
ever secures the above described Negroes in any gaol,
fa that the owner m<y have them again, shall receive
the above reward, paid by
Ap ril B- DAVID KENNEDY,
BROKE or ft len < ut of the stable of the fubferiber
living in W.ft Bradford, Chester county, on the
night of the 29th of M.u h last, a d*rk Sorrel HORSE
about 13 hands 2nd a halt high. 7 years old, ball face'
short tail, never was (hod, has lately lad the diftempeG
marks of which may be seen under his jaws, perhaps
the hair may now be grown. Whoever takes up said
Horse and de ivers him to the fubferiber, living in
Writ Bradford, or t^ fubferiber. living in Afton town
flap, shall have the above Re^ aid, and Four Dollars for
the thief if stolen. THOMAS JONSON,
May 4. or AARON MATTSON.
Four Dollars Reward
STRAYED away, on Saturday last,
from the stable of the fubferiber, in Mai ket-ftreet,
at the sign of the King of Puffia, A small Black
MARE, about 14 hands high, no white about her, 7
ye:rs old, trot; her brerit is a little hurt with the
geers. Whoever will return said Mare to where the
frayed from, shall have the above Reward and reason
able charges paid by WILLIAM CUIZE.
Twenty Dollars Reward.
Four Dollars Reward.