The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1778-03-11 00:00:00, page 4

A SMALL parcel of ALLUM, LOAF SUGAR,
and good BOHEA TEA, to be fold by
JOHN MURRAY,
In Potts-Grove, Philadelphia County.
4Wf
TO BE SOL D,
A LARGE new DWELLING-HOUSE and for
ty-fix acres of LAND, now in the pofleffion
of Henry Waddell at Freehold, in the county of
Monmouth, New-Jersey. The house contains nine
rooms, (seven of them with fire-places) two kitch
ens with bed-rooms for servants, a fine dry cellar,
&c. The out-houses consist of a small building of
three rooms, (two of them with fire-places) built for
an officeya bathing-house, a milk-room; a fmoak
houfe, large and convenient stables for horses, a barn,
an house for cattle, &c. The land is in good fence,
and has on it an apple orchard and apeach orchard,
containing together about seven hundred trees, also
about one hundred and eighty :trees, (brought from
Prince's famous nursery on Long-Ifiand) being a
collection of thebeft fruit of all kinds, such as apples,
pears, peaches, plumbs, nectarines, apricots, cherries,
&c. Any person desirous of purchasing the above
house and land may know the terms of sale by ap
plying to Henry Waddell, who has also todifpofe of
one hundred acres of pasture land, lying within three
quarters of a mile of the above premises.
Freehold, 7th February, 1778.
ALL persons indebted to the estate of the Widow
Van Allen, late of the city of New-Brunswick,
deceased, are hereby requested to pay their rgfpedive
account's to the subscriber at Trenton, or to Mr.
William Harrison in New-Brunswick: And those
that have any demands against the said estate, are
desired to bring in their accounts properly attested
to the above-named persons.
3 .SAMUEL H. SULLIVAN, Adminiftrat.
TO BE SO L D,
On the 12th day of March next, at the house of Mr.
Geromus Vanderbelt, in the township of New-
Shanneck, and county of Somerset ;
SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD GOODS, viz. a
good eight day clock, beds, chairs, tables and
kitchen furniture. The vendue to begin at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, where attendance will be
given by me,
3 w* S. H. SULLIVAN.
FORTY DOLLARS REWARD.
STOLEN from the subscriber the fifteenth of July
last, a chefnut brown HORSE, about fifteen
hands high, seven or eight years old, with a bald
face, one of his hind feet white, had a small piece of
ikin flicking out about three quarters of an inch
long, on the left fide of his bread, occafipned by a
rowel. Any person delivering said horse to the sub
scriber, living near Somerset court-house, in New-
Jersey, shall be .entitled.to the above reward, or
Twenty Dollars reward for any person that shall
give information where said horse may be had, and
all reasonable charges paid by
REYNEER VEGHTE.
350 Dollars Reward.
RAN-AWAY the Bth day of February, 1778,
from the fubferibers, three Negro men, viz.
one named NEAN, about 25 years old, a middle
sized fellow, has thick lips, and flutters very much
in his speech when he speaks in a hurry; had on a
brown coat, a blue jacket and buckskin breeches.
One named JAMES, about 20 years old, a short
chunky fellow, had on a good caftor hat, two jackets,
the upper one a light grey, and leather breeches,
and likes much to play on the fife. The other
named CUFF, about 30 years old, a well set fellow,
about 5 feet 8 inches high ; had on a beaver hat, a
blue coat, red jacket, cloth breeches and new shoes,
and is very fond of playing on the fiddle. As they
were feeri near Frankfort, it is supposed they are in
or near Philadelphia. Whoever takes up and secures
the said Negroes in Trenton goal, so that their
inafters may have them again, shall have the above
reward, or an equal reward for either of them.
WILLSON HUNT,
JOHN HUNT,
3 w JOSEPH BURROWES,
FORTY DOLLARS REWARD.
RAN AWAY from the subscriber, at Trenton,
NICHOLAS PECK, an indented servant,
about 18 years of age, dark complexion, marked
with the small-pox, about five feet high : Had on,
when he went away, a striped linfey coat and jacket,
buckskin breeches, a pair of plated buckles and bea
ver hat. He was spoke with on the road to Phila
delphia, said he was going there, and to Head-
Quarters to enlist. As there are a number of officers
belonging td the army acquainted with the aforefaid
Nicholas Peck, it is hoped that none will enlist him,
I having the honour to serve them as superintendent
of cattle to the light-horse.
3 w* ADAM AULBERGER.
TRENTON: Printed by Isaac Collins. AU Persons may be supplied with this Gazette at Twenty-fix Shillings
per Annum. Advertisements of a moderate Length are inserted for Seven Shillings and Six-pence each the firft Week, and
Two Shillings and Six-pence for every Continuance , and long Ones in Proportion,
JOHN DENNIS
INTENDS to prosecute the HAT MAKING busi
ness, as he formerly did at New-Brunswick, where
proper encouragement will be given to good journey
men, and the highest price for all forts' of F URS.
He is also in want of a quantity of BEESWAX, for
which the greatest price will be given.—He thanks
his former customers in particular, and the publick
in general, for past favours: Those that are pleased
to continue their custom, shall be served With good
hats, and in a punctual manner.
New-Brunswick, Feb. 3, 1778. 4W
Feb. 17, 1778.
TEN DOLLARS REWARD.
TA KEN out of the house of the subscriber at
the New-Mills near Mountholly, the 13th inst.
at night, a SILVER WATCH, with a silver face,
maker's name C. Rigdel, London. As a certain
John Kelly, alias John Wheeler, who said he was a
light horseman and had lately deserted from the Bri
tiih army, lodged at the fubferiber's house that
night, he is suspected of the theft :▼ He is about five
feet eight or nine inches high, and had on a blue
great coat, light coloured ditto under it, green jac
ket, and linen trowfers. Whoever takes up the real
thief so that he may be brought to justice, and se
cures the Watch for the owner, shall have for the
Watch only SIX DOLLARS, and for the thief
FOUR DOLLARS, with reaforiable charges,
paid by 3 w* THOMAS PLATT.
Bordentown, 'yan.' 31; 1778.
FOUR POUNDS REWARD.
STRAYED away some time last September from
Bordentown two COWS, one a black with some
white in her face, and some letters branded on her
horns, intended for the name of Knox, five years old.
The other a small brown COW, with crumped horns,
three years old. FORTY SHILLINGS will be paid
for either, or FOUR POUNDS for both, by
6w * OKEY HOAGLAND.
Trenton, Feb. 9, 1778.
XTOTICE is hereby given to all persons capable of
driving a team, who are willing to enlist for
carters in the continental army, to serve for three
years ; that they shall have twenty dollars bounty,
fix pounds per month from the time of their enlist
ment, a suit of new clothes every year, and a great
coat (if possible) and shoes or boots, by their pro
ducing a certificate from their waggon-mafter of
their good behaviour. All persons willing to enlist
on the above terms, are delired to apply to me at
my quarters in Trenton.
SAMUEL H. SULLIVAN, D. Q^M. G.
EUNICE and FOSTER HORTON,
Have for sale at their Store in Chatham,
I'NDIG O, fnuff, tobacco, haircombs, taylor's
Shears, paper, an assortment of women and men's
gloves, tapes, gimps, laces, striped luteftrings, rib
bands, an affortraent of buttons, black velvet, silk
twist, ditto caps, irifh linen, homespun ditto, sew
ing thread, black catgut, women's stays, pocket
handkerchiefs, hatters trimmings, faddlers do. fans,
sealing wax, bonnet "papers, tobacco, thimbles,
sleeve buttons, tow-cloth, horriefpun broadcloth,
fmalltooth combs, needles, and a general assortment
of Dry Goods.
N. B. The above goods are just come to hand and
now opening.
Mounthollv, Feb. 18.
Good old french brandy," Jamaica
SPIRIT and WEST-INDIA RUM, to be fold
by Peter Shiras, by the hogshead,. barrel or gal
lon, very reasonable. 4 w *
WANTED to hire immediately, a PLANTATI
ON of about 2 or 300 acres, with a fufficient
quantity of good meadow. Any person having such
a place to let, may hear ofa tenant, by applying to
the printer of this paper. . ts
Burlington County, 'February 4, 1778.
WANTS to engage in partnership with some
gentleman that is inclined to carry on the
'works for making Epsom's faits, at Great or Little
Egg Harbour, a young man who will constantly at
tend and carry on the business. Any , gentleman in
clinable to engage as above, by conveying a line to
the printer hereof, shall be waited on immediately.
LIKEWISE a young man that would be glad to
serve any gentleman as a clerk to iron works, or
clerk and manager at public salt works, being capa
ble of that business. For further particulars, enquire
of the printer hereof.
WANTS employ Rs a schoolmaster, a young man
who writes a good harid, and can teach vulgar and
decimal arithmatick in all its branches, and the dif
ferent branches of the mathematicks; also, book
keeping, &c. after the methods taught in England.
Any gentleman inclined to employ such a person,
by fending proposals (either inclusive or exclusive of
militia fines) to the printer hereof, shall be duly an
fivered. 3 wp
LAMP, TANNER S,
AND
SPERMACETI OIL.
By the Hogshead, Tierce or Barrel:
Also a large quantity of Beeswax,
To be fold by
THOMAS BUD D, Jun.
At Julia-Town, in Burlington County, New-Jersey.
ALL persons indebted to the estate of J ANE
COMMAN S, deceased, of Trenton, whether
by bond, note.or book accounts, are desired to come
rind make payment by the 15th of April next: All
those, likewise, who - have any demands against said
estate, are requested to bring in their accounts, pro
perly attested, that they may be fettled, by me
JOSEPH G'REEN, admihiftrator.
Feb. 27, 1778. _________ 4 w *
, March 1778.
TO BE SOL D,
BY public vendue, atthe house of Thomas Leland
and Company, in Allentown, on Thursday the
12th inst. (March) viz. A variety of Merchandize,
among which are the following articles; thirty-two
dozen hemp flockings, fifteen pieces pistol lawns,
four pieces Holland, a large quantity of country
made linens, white drillings, checks, cambrick, lawn,
Barcelona handkerchiefs, printed linen, ivory combs,
binding, with a variety of other goods too tedious to
insert ; also a beautiful stallion rising five years old,
got by Northumberland out of a noted fine mare.
Also two fine mares with foal by the best blooded
horses; a horse and chair, and many other articles.
The vendue to begin at 10 o'clock. Attendance
will be given, and the conditions made known by
2wp THOMAS LELAND & Co.
BE SOL D,
A quantity of excellent
LOAF SUGAR,
By George Wilson, jun.
Near Kingston, about two miles and a half from
3 w^ Princeton.
March 4, 1778.
TO BEHOL D,
OEVERAL Tracts of valuable LAND; one lying
D situate at. the head of Mufeonetcung river, ih
New-Jersey, about thirty-five miles from Elizabeth
Town and four fron) Suckafunney Plains, containing
about three thousand acres, having on it alarge forge
with four fires and two hammers, a grist mill and
saw mill on one of the best streams in America, with
eighty acres of choice meadow and many valuable
buildings on the fame, all in good order, which is
now under lease for eight and a'half tons of bar iron
per annum ; it will be fold together or fepayate. Alto
another trail lying situate on the said river, known
by the name of Squire's Point, about fifteen miles
from Eafton on the river Delaware, containing about
one thousand eight hundred acres, having on it an
old forge and very good grist mill, a dweiling-houfe
and barn, all in good order. Also another trad ly
ing situate about fifty jniles from Efopus, containing
about nine thousand acres. Also another trad lying
situate on Otter Creek, choice good land, contain
ing about four thousand acres. Also a large parcel
of cattle, sheep, and hogs, and a large quantity of
farming utensils too tedious to mention. Also a, phi
ton and .pair of neat„horfes, chair and fulkey, a fine
English fiallion and several breeding mares. All those
that have demands to bring in their accounts, and
they will be adjusted ; and those that are indebted
to me either bv bond, note, or book accounts, are
requeued to difeharge the fame immediately, as I
intend to remove to Weil-Florida, chief of my fa
mily being now there. Any person or persons by
applying to the subscriber for any of ; the above arti
cles or land, may purchase as they can agree for
Continental Money or credit, with giving bonds and
good security, by
3 wt GARNET RAPALJE.
Morris-Town, Feb. 21, 1778.
ANY person properly recommended who under
stands the business of a Riding-Chair Maker,
and would be willing to ad in the capacity of a
Journeyman, may meet with good encouragement
by applying to Frederick King at the Poft-Office in
Morris-Town, who carries ,on the business.
Said King would also be willing to take a young
Tadof a good character as an apprentice.
Trenton, February 28, 1778.
TO BE SOL D,
AN extraordinary good, strong, and very hand
some one horse CHAISE, elegantly painted,
with an iron axle, Reel springs, and leather fall-back
head, gears, &c. Enquire of Mr. B. Smith, saddler,
oppdfite Mr. Williams's tavern.
N. B. A pair of good strong horses wanted to buy ;
and a few horses to fell. Enquire as above. 3 wf