The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1783-02-19 00:00:00, page 1

TO BE SOLD,
A PLANTATION containing 175 acres, near
Imlay's Town, in Monmouth county, up
wards of 40 acres of well timbered land, about 130
acres cleared, near 30 acres is meadow ground,
pleasantly situated, lying in a body on the south fide
of the place, considerable part thereof may be made
good, and is under new cedar fence, the whole is
well watered, lying between two brooks: There is
on said plantation a dwellinghoufe, 30 by 20, late
ly repaired, witli two fire-places, a new stone cel
lar under the whole, a large new built linter of
so feet long, convenient for waggon and gear house,
a noted good well of water at the door not known
to fail, a convenient barn, large enougli to threfli
with horses, with good stabling, all lately new Sin
gled, two bearing orchards, the fruit noted for
making good cyder ; the situation of this place
renders it very agreeable, being healthy and in a
good neighbourhood, surrounded by mills, and con
venient to several places of worship. One-third of
the purchase money being paid, time will be given
for payment of the other two-thirds, by
JOHN LAWRIE.
Also a trad of land within two miles of said place,
of about 60 acres, adjoining lands of Gilbert Smith
and Joseph Page ; near one half cleared, the other
timberland ; would suit a tradesman, as it is situated
in a good part of the country : If the above tracts
of land are not fold, they will be rented in the spring.
Arney-Town, January 14, 1783. 6w||
THE co-partnership of Aaron Mufgrove and Co.
lately carried on in Greenwich township, state
of New-Jersey, by mutual consent, being dissolved;
these are therefore to request all persons, who have
any demands against said co-partnership, that they
bring in their accounts to those of the company who
they made the contrasts with, in order to be im
mediately fettled and paid.
January 27, 1783. 3w
Notice is hereby given,
TO the proprietors of East New-Jersey, and all
others whom it may concern, that the propri
etors of Weft New-Jersey will, at the next fitting
of the Legislature, renew their application for leave
to bring in a bill, to be enacted into a law, to ap
point Commissioners for the purpose of running and
establishing the line of partition between the Eastern
and Western Divisions of the State of New-Jersey,
and for fettling all matters in dispute between the
proprietors of East New-Jersey and the proprietors
of Weft New-Jersey, pursuant to the prayer of our
petition now depending before the Legislature, the
fubjeft whereof was postponed at the last fitting
for want of due and timely notice.
Joseph Reed, \Commit-
Jona. D. Sergeant, Jtee of W.
Ebenezer Cowell, >Jerfey
Clement Biddle, \Proprie-
Daniel Ellis, 'tors.
February 1, 1783. 15s.||
TO BE SOLD,
At private sale, on reasonable terms,
A SMALL plantation, suitable for a tradesman,
or small family, whereon William Horner now
lives, situate in Kingwood, within 4 miles of Dela
ware, and about 1 mile of Baptist-Town, contain
ing 70 acres of good wheat land, mostly inclinable
to grass, for which a good title will be given, where
on is a good comfortable frame dwelling-house, with
two rooms on a floor, in one of which said rooms
is a convenient good open Dutch stove, with a cel
lar under it, betides a commodious frame barn, 30
by 20, almost new : The land is very well timbered,
watered and meadowed, whereof 20 acres is extra
ordinary wood-land, and 12 acres excellent good
meadow; the premises is in good repair. Any per
son inclining to purchase, for further particulars
may apply to the fubferiber for the fame.
WILLIAM HORNER.
Kingwood, February 1, 1783. 3w§
[Vol. VL] THE , [Numb. 269.]
NEW-JERSEY GAZETTE.
New-Jersey, Gloucester county, Jan. 25, 1783-
Publick Notice is hereby given,
THAT I intend to apply to the Supreme Court
of this state, at next May session, to have seven
different tra&s of land, lying in the county of Glou
cester (the title deeds of which were burnt, with
my dwelling-house) afl'ured to me, agreeably to a
law of this state, passed in Oftober last.
3w* JOHN PORCH.
WEDNESDA Y, February 19, 1783-
State of New-Jersey, X] OTICE is hereby given,
Monmouth county, ff.lv that a court will be held
at the house of Benjamin Lawrence in Allen-Town,
on Thursday the 13th day of March next, at the
hour of ten in the forenoon, then and there to try
the truth of the fads alledged in the bill of Capt.
Joseph Randolph, and Adjutant Nathan Crane and
company (who as well, &c ) againtt a certain
schooner or vessel called the Polly and Dilla Latty,
failed from Philadelphia, laden with 202 barrels
flour, part of them marked Morton and Hill, twelve
kegs flour marked I. H. A. M. fifteen kegs of bread;
captured at sea by the British, and cast away on
the Long Beach within said county, and re-taken
by the aforefaid Randolph, and Crain and company,
together with her tackle, apparel and cargo as afore
faid ; to the end and intent that the owner or own
ers of the said vessel and cargo, or any other per
son or persons interested therein, may appear and
shew cause, if any they have, why the said vessel
and cargo should not be condemned to the captors,
agreeably to the prayer of the said bill.
By order of Joseph Lawrence, Judge.
Joseph Randolph,) A
„v Nathan Crane,
Pniiadelphia, February 1, 1783.
To be fold, by publick vendue,
On the premises, on Thursday the thirteenth of
March nex+,
A Valuable plantation and grazing farm, late the
property of William Shreve, situated in -one
of the richest and best neighbourhoods in Jersey,
being about thirty miles from Philadelphia, in Manf
field township, Burlington county, containing about
320 acres^ 80 of which are mowable meadow, and
more may be made, being plentifully watered ;
about iio acres of plough land, the remainder ex
traordinary good wood, and mostly under good ce
dar fence. There are on the premises a new two
story frame house, with two rooms below flairs, and
an entry through the house, four rooms on the se
cond floor, a convenient kitchen, and a cellar under
the whole, a pump of good water at the door, a
kitchen garden under a paled fence, and a thriving
young orchard of 200 grafted trees. It is a good
itand for business, about fix mil?s from Bordentown
and eleven from Burlington, convenient to several
meeting-houses and mills. The purchaser may have
possession on or before the firft day of April. The
terms will be made known at the time and place
of sale, by Jeremiah Warder, Mordecai Lewis and
Samuel Coates, assignees.
N. B< All persons indebted to the said William
Shreve, are desired to difeharge the fame within
three months from this date, or they will be put
into an attorney's hands to colledt. And those that
have any demands against said Shreve, are requested
to bring them in properly proved to Clayton New
bold, Robert Emlay, or Caleb Newbold, in Manf
field, or to the assignees, in Philadelphia. 6v
LIVENTT DOLLARS REWARD.
RAN away from the fubferibers on the evening
of the 26th ult. two negro men, viz. One
named Ejimas, 20 or 21 years o'd, about 5 feet 6
inches high, Hraight and flout built, has a lump on
the second joint of one of his thumbs, lisps in his
talk; had on a light yellow 'proadcloth coat, and
jacket of the fame, leather breeches, and a small
round hat; the rest of his clothes unknown. —The
other named Ben, near of the fame age with Eli
mas, about 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, a good coun
tenanced fellow, has a fear on the right fide of his
forehead, stoops in his walk ; had on a lead co
loured fulled linfey coat half worn, and an old jack
et of the fame colour, leather breeches, black dock
ings, an almost new felt hat, with a piece of yellow
binding round the. crown ; but 'tis fulpeded they
may change both their names and clothes. Whoe
ver apprehends and secures said negroes, so that
their matters may get them again, Ihall have the
above reward, or Ten Dollars for either of them,
and all reasonable charges paid by
JOHN LAQUEAR,
TUNIS QUICK.
Amwell, February 1, 1783. 3 w f
JOHN HARRISON
TAKES this method to inform his friends and
customers, and the refpedable publick in ge
neral, that he hath an assortment of European goods
suitable for the season, which are now felling at his
store in Princeton, on the very lowed terms for
cash, &c.
February 1, 1783, 3 w <
TO BE SOLD,
By the fubferibers, near the premises,
A VALUABLE plantation, containing 159 acres
of excellent land, well watered and well tim
bered, situate and lying in the township of Wood
bridge, county of Middlesex, and state of New-Jer
sey; about 13 acres of frefh and salt meadow, and
more fiefli meadow may easily be made ; about 80
acres of good ploughland, and the rest is excellent
woodland ; two good bearing orchards of excellent
good fruit, a convenient dwellinghoufe, with two
good wells of water, one near the house, a good
barn, stables and other out-houses ; the whole situ
ate and lying within four miles of Amboy, and
within two miles of Col. Crow's landing. For terms
apply to the fubferibers.
JOHN and Wm. BLOOMFIELD.
Wood bridge, February 7, 1783. 3w±
TO BE SOL D,
By the fubferiber, at the house of Captain Patrick
Dennis, in Bafkenridge, for cash or produce of
the country, viz.'
SPIRITS, rum, excellent Madeira wine, tea,
white sugar of the firft quality, Mufcovado or
Havanna, brown do. chintzes, calicoes, linens,
nutmegs, Britannias of different prices, broadcloth,
ozenbrigs, silk and linen handkerchiefs, sewing silk
of all colours, coloured thread, buttons, buckles,
penknives, fnuff in bladders, or smaller quantity,
fnuff-boxes, writing-paper, &c. &c.
JAMES PRINCE.
Bafkenrid ge, February 8, 1783. 3w,
LANDS TO BE SOLD.
A TRACT in Somerset county, near Vealtown,
containing 14 lots, laid out into convenient
farms and woodlots, from 60 to 200 acres; Mr.
Alexander Kirkpatrick, surveyor, or the neighbours,
can give information.
A traft on Schooley's mountain, near Mr. Austin
Reid's, is now in two farms, containing 400 acres ;
is excellent land, good meadows and timber, a fine
orchard, and tolerable buildings.
A convenient farm near the former, where Derick
Strubell lately lived ; excellent for stock, much mea
dow, more to make, good buildings and orchard;
contains 300 acres.
A corner lot of 20 acres, near the last, joins Mr.
Reid and Mr. Heaton, on four roads; a piece of
woodiand may be had near it; also a mill place on
a fine stream, of 200 acres, joins the above.
A fine farm near Cranberry of 200 acres, near
Mr. Lucas Schenck's; a large proportion of fine
timberland, good buildings, and a large fine bear
ing orchard.
A trad in Bergen county of 345 acres, but little
improved; good ploughland, fine range, and good
timber swamp lies over Romopoch river, opposite
to Lambert Laroux's.
A survey of 50 acres where Peter Jacobus lately
lived, near Newfoundland.
A trad of land in Sussex county, near Mr. Arm
strong's, surveyor, near Pawlin's kiln, where Loude
wick Motte now lives, containing 500 acres.
A trad on Canoe brook, Essex county, where the
Meekers now live; good grass and meadowland ;
contains 280 acres.
Easy terms of payment, and long credit will be
allowed. Enquire farther of John Rutherfurd, near
Princeten, or of Walter Rutherfurd, at his farm in
Hunterdon, who will give possession, and a good
title. If not fold before the firft of April, then to
be leafed.
Edgerfton, December 7, 1782. gw§
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BY the fubferiber, a lease of a lot of ground in
New-Brunswick, expiring November iff, 1802,
with a good two story dwelling-house thereon, hav
ing two rooms with fireplaces on each floor, and
cellar under the whole, a comfortable kitchen, good
garden, pork-house, stable, &c. &c. pleasantly situ
ated in Albany street, opposite the tavern formerly
known by the White Hall. Also about 60 acres
of wood-land near South River. The above inte
rest will be fold either separate or together, as may
suit the purchaser, and the terms known by ap
plying to the fubferiber in Croffwicks, or Mr. Ja
cob Sebring, living on the premises.
JOHN VAN-EMBURGH.
February 1, 1783. _ 6^*__
T'O 'B E SOL D,
A LIKELY negro wench, about thirty-eight years
" of age, understands all kinds of housework;
price, to save trouble, 1001. Enquire of Genera'
Morris, Rocky-Hill. 3w§