The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1779-12-01 00:00:00, page 4

TO BE SOLD BY
ISAAC COLLIN S,
At his Printing-Office, in Trenton,
THE
NEW-JERSEY
ALMANACK,
For the YEAR of our LORD 1780.
r r HE Deputy Batrackmafters in this State, under
I the late department of the Barrackmafter-Gene
ral, are detired to meet the subscriber at the city of
New Brunswick, on Monday the 6th day of Decem
ber next, to fettle their accounts, and receive their
money. SAM. H. SULLIVAN,
late C. B. M. for New-Jersey.
Trenton, November 13, 1779.
To the PUBLIC K.
WHEREAS Nathaniel Hunt and Peter Brunner,
Commiflioners for felling the estates of certain
fugitives and offenders of the county of Hunterdon,
have, by an advertisement dated the 15th of this inst.
(November) and inserted in the New-Jersey Gazette,
advertised for sale at publick vendue on Thursday the
16th day of December next, " The noted Farm
" called Bellmount, situate in Hopewell, containing
" about 560 acres, divided into two farms, on one of
" which a ferry has been kept," as late the property
of Daniel Coxe.
This is therefore to forewarn all persons from pur
chasing the said farms, (under the said commissioners)
as I am legally veiled with a clear and fufficient Title
for the fame, fairly derived by a regular chain of con
veyance, from Dr. Daniel Coxe of the city of London,
and have already commenced a suit at law, for the
establishing and confirming the fame.
Trenton, Nov. 23. D. BREARLEY.
TO BE SOLD by the subscriber in Trenton, Six
Hundred and Twenty-five Acres of Wood Land,
besides allowance for highways, situate in Fairfield,
in the county of Cumberland, State of New-Jersey,
adjoining the lands of Thomas Whitaker and others,
about seven miles from a navigable landing; the title
indisputable. SAM. TUCKER.
Trenton, Nov. 22. 2w|
CAME to the house of Joseph Green, jun. in Tren
ton, about the 20th of October last, a HOG
marked with a crop on one ear, and an halfpenny on
the other. Any person proving his property, and
paying charges, may have him of me,
Nov. 22. 2w6 JOSEPH GREEN.
< IAS taken up on the 18th inst. between Trenton
and Allentown, a Sorrel HORSE, about 6 or
7 years old, with a star, his off hind foot is white a
little above the hoof; supposed to be stolen. Any
person proving property and paying charges, may
have him again by applying to the subscriber in Am
well, near John Ringo's old tavern.
3 W| | _ JL E WIS CHAM BERLAIN.
CAME to the plantation of the subscriber, near
Gordon's tavern, between Allenton and Tren
ton, on the 19th inst. a stray white HORSE, with a
bridle and saddle on him, about nine years old, fifteen
hands high, thin in flefh, trots and canters. The
owner is desired to come, prove his property, pay
charges, and take him away.
Nov. 22. gw§ LABAN HAMMELL.
ALL persons indebted to the estate of THOMAS
HARVEY ofLower Makefield township, Bucks
county, deceased, are desired to make immediate
payment ; and all persons having any demands against
said estate, are requested to fend in their accounts
properly attested, in order to enable the administra
trix to fettle the estate.
3w§ SARAH HARVEY, Administratrix.
Six Hundred Dollars Reward.
STOLEN from the fubferibers on the night of the
10th inst. a large Black Horse, about 15 hands
high, 4 years old, one hind foot white on the near
fide behind, and a little piece cut out of his ear on
the off fide, is very lofty, trots very faft, and' not
much used to cantering. Likewise a Black Horse,
about 15 hands high, 4 years old, branded on the near
buttock O, a little streak of white on his fore foot on
the off fide by his hough, a small star in his forehead,
one hind foot white on the near fide, carries a very
low tail, trots and canters.
Any person taking up and securing said horses, shall
have the above reward; Two Hundred and Fifty
Dollars for each of the horses, and One Hundred
Dollars for the thief or thieves, and all reasonable
charges, if brought home, will be paid by REM
GERRETSEN, or JOACHIM GULICK, living in
Somerset county, near the courthouse. Nov. 12. *3
LOST on Wednesday the 10th inst. between Brun
a fwick and Trenton, a BUNDLE of MONEY,
containing Three Thousand Dollars. Whoever has
found, and will deliver the fame to the Printer here
of, or to the Subscriber in New-Brunswick, shall be
entitled to Two Hundred Dollars Reward.
TRENTON: Printed by ISAAC COLLINS, by whom Essays, Articles of Intelligence, Advertisements, &c. are
thankfully received, and duly attended to.
3 w+ JAMES SCHUREMAN,
Who has for sale, Rum, Sugar, Tea, Coffee, &c.
New NT OTICE is hereby given that a court of
ferfey, fs. admiralty will be held at the house of
James Efdall in Burlington, on Tuesday the 21st day
of December next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of
the fame day, then and there to try the truth of the
fads alledged in the bills of Rufus Gardner, (who as
well, &c.) against the sloop or vefl'el called the Wil
liam, lately commanded by John Brightman; and of
Peter Day, (who as well, &c.) against the brigantine
or vessel called the Providence, lately commanded by
John Munro, the schooner or vessel called the Mer
cury, lately commanded by George Campbell, and
a negro Have named George, taken on board the said
schooner; to the end and intent, that the owner or
owners of the said vessels and cargoes, or negro Have,
or any person or persons concerned therein, may ap
pear and fliew cause, if any they have, why the fame
ihould not be condemned, according to the prayer of
the said bills. B, order of the fudge,
Nov. 6, 1779. JOS. BLOOMFIELD, Reg.
BY virtue of an a& of assembly of this slate, passed
at Trenton the 31st of May last, intitled, ''An
66 A& for vesting the estate of William Alexander,
" Earl of Stirling, within this state, in trustees, to
" difeharge, by the sale thereof, or of as much as
" may fuffice, the debts and incumbrances affecting
" the fame, and to convey to him the remainder, if
" any there be," will be fold on the 15th day of
December next, at the house of Mr. John Britton,
tavern-keeper, at Bafkenridge, and the succeeding
days by adjournment, if necessary, Thirty-two Lots
of excellent Swamp and Ridge Land, situated in the
Great Swamp in Morris county, adjoining the lots in
said Swamp, fold by the said trustees on the 13th,
14th and 15th of October last. The lots in general
contain from 50 to 100 acres, and are laid down in a
map in the hands of Daniel Cooper, jun. Esquire, at
Longhill, near Bafkenridge, who will ihew the pre
mises to any person inclining to purchase. A two rod
road is laid out through the middle of the Swamp, by
which easy acccfs may be had to every lot. The map
of the whole will be put on record in the county of
Morris, for the benefit and security of the purchasers.
RICHARD STEVENS,& o
JOHN MEHELM, J nuitees.
New-Jersey, November 2, 1779.
HATH for sale, opposite the printing-office in
Trenton, Broadcloths of different colours, rat
tinets, serges, camblets, hairbines, a neat aflortment
of chintzes, calicoes, book muslin, lawns, cambrics,
plain and figured gauzes, yard wide Irish linens, black
mode, white and blue perfians, black edgings, sew
ing silks, Barcelona handkerchiefs, belt Kenting
handkerchiefs, ribbands, taste, broad and shoe bind
ings, twist of different colours; gilt, metal, death
head and balket buttons; coloured, white and cotton
threads; rice, sugar, alfpice, pepper, indigo, fnuff
and tobacco; shoe, knee and flock buckles; Bohea
tea, rum by the calk, knives and forks, with many
other articles too tedious to mention. gw§
One Hundred Dollars Reward.
WAS loft between Princeton and Trenton, a bundle
V Y of continental money, with several letters, one
of which is directed to his Excellency Governor Li
vingston; one ditto for Silas Conditt, a member of
our council; one ditto for James Paxton, commis
sary in Trenton; one ditto for Mil's Sally Dehart,
Trenton ; one ditto for Barbary Hooper; one ditto
for William Paterson, and several others not known,
all per favour of Capt. Clunn : the money consists of
the following bills, viz. eight 65, eight 55, and one
50 dollars, with a small packet of money marked
Elias Hunt. Whoever has or may find the above
defcribed money and letters, and will deliver them to
the Printer hereof, or to the Subscriber in Trenton,
shall have the above reward. JOSEPH CLUNN,
Capt. State Regt.
N. B. Tavernkeepers and others on the road are
requested to take notice of such letters, and detect
any person or persons who may have them in their
possession. 3W. Trenton, Nov. 11.
"CHARLES BESSONET
BEGS leave to inform his friends and the publick,
that he has removed to his house (lately occupied
by Mr. M'Elroy) in Bristol, where he has resumed
the business of Tavernkeeping. 3 w§
One Hundred Pounds Reward.
RUN away from the subscriber on the 2d inst. a
Negro Fellow named Will, 23 years of age, a
stout-built, likely man ; had on when he abfeonded,
an old beaver hat, a short brown coat half worn, made
of country cloth, buckskin breeches, yarn flockings,
remarkable strong shoes, and may have other cloaths
with him; he formerly belonged to Mr. Wilton Hunt
of Maidenhead, and was well known in that neigh
bourhood by the name of Minck. Whoever will se
cure the said negro, or give intelligence where he may
be found, shall have the above reward, and all rea
sonable charges by applying to his master,
JOHN SHAW.
Bernard's Town, Bafkenridge, Nov. 4. Jzw.
PETER CROLI U S
To all whom it may concern.
WILLIAM INNES
A CQUAINTS his Customers that he now begins
BREWING, and will fell BEER at the Phila
delphia Prices for Cash or Produce only.
He again requests all those indebted to him to call,
and pay their refpedive balances, and those who
have calks of his, are desired to return them.
N. B. Said Innes gives the Current Prices for
Barley, &c. and has some SALT he will exchange for
Barley, or Wheat for family use.
Burlington, November 17, 1779. aw.
Two Hundred Dollars Reward.
QTOLEN from the fubferiber's farm, on or about
° the 24th inst. a light sorrel white-faced MARE,
belonging to Col. Wadsworth, commissary-general;
the has several white feet, is marked in several places
with the saddle, about 12 years old, has lately been
foundered and not yet entirely recovered, about 14
and an half hands high. Any person who will secure
the thief, shall receive One Ilundred Dollars reward,
and the' fame for the mare on her delivery to either
Col. WADSWORTH, or WILLIAM PHILLIPS.
Maidenhead, O& 30. gw*
TBE SOLD,'
TICKETS in the Third Class of the United States
Lottery, by Colonel HENRY VANDIKE, at
his house in Somerset county, near Rocky-Hill.
Those who incline to purchase, may fee the scheme
of the lottery, and the adventurers in the second class
may know the fate of their tickets at the fame place.
As the chances in this class are so much in favour of
the adventurer, he doubts not the demand for them
will be very great. Those who are desirous of pur
chasing, are requested to be early in their applications,
and particularly as it is expected the drawing will
soon commence. jw*
One Thousand Dollars Reward.
WAS broke open on the night of the sth inst. the
continental store-house at Trenton landing,
and stolen from thence, Nine Barrels of flour: it
appeared to be carried off in a waggon, and was
tracked some distance up the Sandpink road. Who
ever detects said flour and thief, so as the flour may
be restored, and the thief brought tojuftice, shall be
paid the above reward, or Five Hundred Dollars for
the thief, and in proportion for the quantity of flour
restored. STEPHEN LOWREY, Com. Mag.
Three Hundred Dollars Reward.
CTOLEN on theist inflant, out of Mr. Derick Van
'Vcighter's stable atßaritan bridge, a remarkable gay
Grey Gelding, stout, bony and handsome, 15 hands
and an inch high, got by Wildair, his mane and tail
nearly black, 10 years old, a very long head, cuts
with his hind feet. The thief took a phaeton cushion
as a substitute for a saddle. Any person who will se
cure the lad, shall receive One Hundred and Fifty
Dollars reward, the fame for the horse on his delivery
to cither Major LINN at Minbrook, or the subscriber
at Mapletown, near Princetown.
Nov. 9. 4 w. DAVID CLARKS ON, jun.
Forty Dollars Reward.
CTOLEN or taken through a mistake, on the >ith
inst. out of the house of Robert Norris, innkeeper,
Morristown, a silver mounted Hanger, marked thus,
Wm. Montgomery ) on the scabbard ; if taken thro'
1776 ) a mistake, it is expe^ed the per
son who has.it, will fend it to Mr. jacob Hyer at
Princeton, the Printer of this paper, or the Owner
near Allentown ; if stolen, any person who will detect
and fend it to either of the above-mentioned places,
shall be entitled to the above reward, and reasonable
charges. 3w *
Macungy, Northampton count,, State of Pennsylvania,
Jul, 16, 1779.
Five Hundred Pounds Reward.
TVHEREAS a certain Daniel Callaghan, clerk
to the subscriber, ran away the 15th inst. with a
certain sum of continental money not less than Eleven
Thousand Pounds, belonging to the continent. The said
Callaghan is of a fair complexion, about five feet ten
inches high, full eyed? and a wry nose, very eloquent
in complimenting gentlemen. The said Callaghan had
on and took with him a caftor hat, two fine shirts, one
white flock, one black handkerchief, his hair tied be
hind with a black ribband, one pair white ribb'd flock
ings, one fnuff coloured coat, one ribb'd jacket and
breeches of the fame fluff, one pair of leather bree
ches, and other things not known. Whoever takes up
and secures the said Callaghan in any gaol, so that he
may be brought to justice, shall receive the above re
ward, and reasonable charges paid by
tf. JOHN WHETZELL, A. C. P.
A Quantity of excellent
Lampblack,
In Paper Barrels,
To be Sold by Wholesale or Retail,
At the Printing-Office in Trenton.