The Pennsylvania packet, or, The general advertiser — Lancaster, Pa.;Philadelphia, Pa., 1781-03-27 00:00:00, page 1

Fishing Tackle
Of all frts, fmU^ of either SEA or RIVER,
MADE AN i, SOLD
By Edward Pole,
In Market ftnet, near the Court houle, Philadelphia,
viz
Red ceder, dogwood, hickory
and other fifrog Rods, of various font and sizer, either
plain or ri> ged ; J^ir, silk, and hemp Lines of any
length, either ior fyfirolUng or Intern filing, all re=
dy fitted; Deepas, for sea or r.ver, compieat; Trim
mers for pike fith% ; a variety of co^ r F oats, with
either swan or goose Q ril!s; fi/k-wor ras Gut, Weed
and Indian-grafe; LeTis of various patterns; belt
watch-spring, kerb, and common Frilling Hooks of all
sizes, either loefe or ready hung on fiik, ' air, or Irdi
an-grafs; calling Mennew, I tiding and scoop Netts,
with a great variety of other Filing Tackle
Any Gentlemen going, on parties of filing, either
to Black-Point, sea, river, or any other place, m.y re
complexly furnished, or have Tackle made o. any
particular kirid or pattern, op a very Incut norice.
N. B. As he has a very general and complect As
sortment of the very best kind of F ftrng Tackle, he
flatters himfelf he is able to fervt the Public wi h bet
ter Tackle, and on as low terms as arg other ih the
city.
AL S O,
Two fifliing Seines to be ex
changed for Wood or other Country Produce.
Also, to be Sold, a Variety of
Military Stores,
For friVateers and other armed V.lfels, such as,
Rammers, Sponges, Worms and Ladles,
Sheepskins, Priming- wires and Bins, round and double
headed Cannon Siu,, musket and cannot Carrigdes,
musket and cannon Cartridge Boxes, Budge Barrels,
Cutlasses, Boarding Pikes, Poll Axes, Formers G : ape
Shot ready made up, Linfto to, Frifi fie Stocks,
M^tch Rope, Sponge Nails. Powder Horns, Lantherns,
Handcuffs, S,iking Malets, Gunners Handspikes,
Btimftone, Boathooks, Mat'^ngfpikes, Pa.docks, Lamp
black, Linked Oil, Loglines and Reels, Markets and
Pistols, Oil Flints, Drums an' Fifer, Twin-, Marling
and Sail Needles and Palms, hand and deepfea Lines,
Hand Pumps, Tallow, Tat, and Paint Bruges, Mors,
Tinder Boxes, Tin Qiazts, Pints, Hadpints, &c.
Black Jaks, Coffee pots, Tei Kettles. Sauce Pans,
Spoons, D (hes, Bowls, Platters, MeL Kids ard Cans,
Fryingp^ns, Gridirons, Flefhforks, Indies, Knives
and Forks, Steelyards, &c. of all forts, &;. &c. &:.
ALSO, Carpenters, Coopers, and Ar
mourers TOOLS o' all forte : With a gieat Variety
of other Articles suitable for (hipping.
All Orders, for any of the aeove Articles, will be
carefully attended to and prrauLL complied with.
N. B. Was cut loose and set a
drift, out of Clifford's dock, a Iwge LOG o Poplar
Wood, ten feet lory and three feet over, cut at the
small end with a croffeut, and the other end, being the
but of the tree, is cut with an axe, Ay person hav.
ing taken it up, and will deliver it to he owner again,
will be rewarded for their trouble, by applying as
above.
A LL Perlons indebted to the estate of
" DARBY SAVAGE, drc^fd, either by bond,
note or tock debt, are hereby desired to make imme
diate pa ment to thq fubferibsr, in Fourth Hreet, near
the new chapel ; and all Perlons having any demands
against laid estate, are likewise drfirtd to exhibit thrir
accounts, on or before the fiift day of May next, in
order that they may be fettled, by
ANN SAVAGE, Executrix.
BRYAN O'HARA, )
JOHN DUGAN, > Executors.
JOSEPH CASSIN, >
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O R, THE .
GENERAL ADVERTISER.
Published every TUESDAY and SATURDAY.
COUNTRY SEAT.
TO BE LE T,
A convenient two story Brick
HOUSE and KITCHEN, in g^od repair, fitter in
Turner's lane, snout thrse miles from thecity of Phi-
I dclphia, with 15 acres of gobd land, good orchard;
with a varies of g'°d frhit. Possession to be given
immediately. Enquire of Mrs. CARMICK, in Chef-'
nut-ftr/et, above Fatirth-ffreet.
N. B. A convenient STABLE, in E frey's alley, to
be let. Enquire as above.
TO BE LE T,
And may be entered o« the Twenty-fitt of March,
That noted TAVERN, known by
The Si^M of the Buck.
On the Five M.L R and, two and a half niles from the
city of Philadelphia, with th/Gaders rind Orchards
belonging thereto. No p*rfon need apply, except he
intends keeping a food Tavern, arid will p^y half a
year's Rent down, before poff^ffion is given. For far
ther particulars; enquire of
JOHN LEVINS, in Market-street.
Just Imported into this City, immediately
from Holland, A great Variety of
Roots of Flowers,
For the Pleafurs Garden ; es Bulbous Roots, undoubt
edly the greatest Variety ever imported in America,
such as
Tulips, Hyacinths, Natceffus, Daffadel
Lillies,
And all other the most admired Bulbous Flowers now
in effecm in the bast Gardens th Europe. The Bulbs
are flowering Roots, and in excellent condition: Like
wife an excellent parcel of ti e Ranunculus, Anemones,
&c. Alfa, a great variety of the most admired FLOW
FR SEEDS, and a compleat aifortment of SEEDS for
Kitchen Gardens, of all forts; all which wer^c'dlf&d
lalt fall, out of the most famous Gardens in Holland.
Enquire next door to General PHILIP D^ HAAS,
in Third-street near Rce street.
A Farm to be fold, pleasantly
fituxted in a healthy p?rt of the courirev, in Richland
township, Bucks county, containing *hout too acr% a
fvitabie proportion of which is cleared, ^nd Efficient
meadow already mode : There on the premise, a good
dwelling Houf?, Barn, Cow-houftsGand Stabler, and a
remarkable fine Orchard. The whole is under good
fence; and in proper order. For term, arph to
CHART ES LOGAN.
A LI \ Persons, having any Demands,
' again ft the Effete of JOSEPH NORRIS, late of
Germantown, are drfired, for the last timfe, to pro
duce their Accounts for fettlemtnt; and alt Persons
indebted to said Estate, to make imm-diite payment
to the fubferiber, WM. COATS, Admutifhator.
A ND - all Persons Indebted to the Estate
"of SARAH NORRIS, late of Philadfyir, de
ceaDd, either in Bock debt, N r te, or otherwise, are
hereby requeued to make immediate Paymen t to the
fubferbrrs; and thole that h?ve any Accounts against
her, arc desired to bring them in, in order th at they
may be fepbd, by
WILLIAM COATS, \,
And BENJAMIN JANUARY,/ Admin^^c^
FOR SA L E,
A well-tuned Harpficord,
2nd a Mahogany BED-CHAIR. Enquire vs thr P irter.
Best Lamp and Tanners Oil ;
JAMAICA SPIRITS,
Tn Hogsh p a : ! t;
Madeira Wine, and Pore Wine
>By the Cask orfDozen;
Imported and To be Sold, By
ffah Hewes,
In Chefaut ftuct*
THE
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GODOLP H IN,
A Full sized beautiful Bay, is inferior in
f 1 blood and figure to no horse in America: He
hands at the middle ferry on Schuylkill, from theist
bf April to theist of June, and the remainder of the
season at Trovos, in Bucks county ; to cover Mares
at Two Guineas the leap, or Four Guineas the season.
Godolphin was bred by old colonel Baylor, and was
got by old Fearnought out of Jenny Dismal ; Fear
nought's fire was Regulus, a famous colt of the Go
dolphin Arabian's : Jenny Dismal was got by Old Dis
mal, who won a sweep flake of one thousand guineas,
and five king's plates, without ever being beat. His
line was the Godolphin Arabian, Jenny Difmal's
dam was got by lord Godolphin's Whitefoot, in 1774-
The only time Godolphin ever ran, he beat Travel
ler, a celebrated calt of colonel Lloyd's, a matcli
for four hundred guineas at Leed's Town. He since
received forfeit, from fir Peyton Skipwith's hoife
Figure.
The money muff positively be pa ; d. before the
Marety are taken away. J. WILKINSON.
N. B. Good paflurage may be had at Trovos; at
Seven Shilling, and Six pence specie per week.
Four Hundred Dollars Reward.
Was Stolen from theftable
of the Subferiber, in Moya
meaning township, on the 171 bot March)
two HORSES, one ?. large roan, about 15 hands high,
Juppofid to be 13 years old last Tri n g, has a brahd on
hi# right file, with the letters C. A. his gaits are pa
cing and galloping; the other a large black HORSE,
aSout 15 hands high/S tears old, h?s a large white
break in his forehead, and one white hind foot, shod
all round, bis gaits are pacing and trotting. Wboe^
ver t-kfg up said Horfts, arid delivers them to the
Subfetibev, or to Wra, Carton, at the H^rp and
Cown, (hall b?ve 300 dollars reward, and if the thief
is feiured in any goal on the continent, (hall have the
above re vard, by applying to George Young, living in
said township.
Five Hard Dollars Reward.
RA N away the nth instant, from the
Subferiber, a Negro Man named HARRY, c a
veUow complexion, about five feet fe:en inches, high,
ft. ops a little, ?nd has a large wen on one of bit Ih.ul.
tiers, talks very much when in liquor; had on when
be went away, a brown coatee, two waistcoats vne
bitty the othetgriped linfey, leather breeches and blue
ft ckip;s. He has been since seen, and bat changed
his apparel: Hid on when seen, a fador'sblue jacket,
trew^r: and woolen cap. Whoever brings home Aid
Negro, (hall have the above regard, and five hard dol
lars met: for discovering who nato harboured him.
F-a ch 20. GEORGE MEADE.
N. B. All Mafte's of v fiTa aad others, cr^ rcquefc
ed not re ha hour Hid N gio.
Wanted a Servant,
who uhderftands cooking, and 1
BOY to waicon table, and take care
of berfej. The% can procub g o i wages in specie, by
awning to the Printer.'
Wanted, as an Ufhvr in a French School,
A young Man of a sober Cha
'H&~. and we recommended, capable or .Ring in that
fta^on, will meet with youd < necuragemem, a hand,
fome.(alary and good accemmudatious, Enquire of the
Punter.
MARCH 27, 1781,
[NUMB. 719.