The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1785-07-11 00:00:00, page 4

r THAT the General Proprietors of the Eastern Di-
X vision of the state of New-Jersey, at a Council
f convened at the city of Perth-Amboy, on Tuesday the
12th infant, did order and determine, that dividends
of rights of location of unappropriated lands should
take place at the next stated meeting of the Board, which
will be on the second Tuesday in September next, at
this place.
By Order of the Council,
JAMES PARKER, Register.
Perth-Amboy, April 18, 1785.
N. B. Amongst the papers formerly in the hands
of John Smyth, Esq. late Register, and delivered over
to me as his successor in office, are a number of origi
nal deeds, returns of surveys, and other papers of con
sequence, belonging to persons of different counties in
the state, to whom they are ready to be delivered up
on the fees being paid, if any prove due thereon.
13W' J. PARKER.
KENTUCKE LAND S.
'l™° ° e "°™' Five Thoufond Acres of
.I Land, in trails of one thousand acres each, ly
ing in the flourishing diftrift of Kentucke, to which
many thousand fcttlers have gone, and more are daily
fioing. The said lands are excellent in quality, and fi-
Eiate upon the waters of the great river Ohio, and
niuft soon become very valuable, as the emigrations to
that country are astonishing. The deeds, with the
J)lotts, are lodged with the Printer hereof, who is em
j lowered to fell the said lands—to whom any one in
clining to purchase will please to apply.
April 15, 1785. t. f.
TO BE SOL D,
A Large and valuable trad of unimproved LAND,
consisting of upland, frefh and salt meadow, ly
ing on Maurice river, state of New-Jersey. The freih
meadow, consisting of between three and four hundred
acres, by being improved will produce excellent timo
thy or clover, which abounds in the neighbourhood.
The terms will be made easy to the purchaser; or pa
per securities of the state of Pennsylvania or New-Jer
sey will be received in payment. Enquire of JESSE
HAND, at Cape-May, or JOSEPH C. FISHER, in
Philadelphia. 8w
LANDS.
A Few trails of soo acres each, will be fold on ve
ry moderate terms, to persons disposed to fet
tle on them. The titles indisputable; They are con
veniently situated on the Little Kanawa river, about
15 miles above the mouth. The lands are of the firfl
quality, well timbered and watered. Tradesmen and
farmers will find it their interef tto apply immedi
ately, as a number of families already engaged will
set out the middle of July. For particulars apply at
the store of Reed and Ford, in Front-street, between
Market and Chefnut-ftreets, Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, June 1, 1785. 4wf
SUPPOSED to be run away from the fubferibefe; an
indented Irish servant named Joshua Greer, a la
bourer, about 24 years of age, 5 feet 9 or 10 inches
high, goes hooping, elumfey made, dark hair, black
eyes, marked a little in the face with the small-pox:
Had on when he went away a coarse blue cloth coat,
green and red striped camblet overalls, old cotton lin
en jacket, with small specks, much faded ; coarse white
linen ihirt, thick fhoes,' and caftor hat. Said servant
left home on the 27th day of May lad, with a written
pats to go as far as Trenton, and t'o return in five
days. —It is likely he may go towards Philadelphia, or
some part of the state of Pennsylvania. Whoever
takes up said servant, and fecuics him in any gaol, so
as his matter may have him again, shall have the above
reward, and all reafondble charges, paid by
JACOB MARTIN.
Pifcataway, Middlesex county,
New-Jersey, June 6, 1785. 4w
CONTAINING 300 acres, lituate within three miles
of Trenton, in the county of Burlington, and
township of Nottingham, and within 2 miles of Lam
berton, where it is expected the federal town will be
erected. On said traft there is clay and wood fuffici
ent to make brick for the building, it being all woodland,
except twelve acres; one hundred of it may be made
good meadow, which may be laid from fix inches to
one foot under water, or kept dry all winter, as the
purchaser shall please ; and contiguous to it there is
great range for cattle. Paper money, notes given to the
officers and soldiers of the Jersey line, and final fcttle
ment of their pay, loan-office certificates, and notes
given by Beniamin Thompson, Esq. will be taken in
payment. For further particulars enquire of Robert
Pearson, in Nottingham, Joseph Milnor or the sub
scriber in Trenton. JOSEPH HIGBEE.
N. B. The meadow-land is a deep rich foil, and not
fubjedt to be flooded;
May 28, 1785. t f
TR , NrON: Pnnttd by Isaac Collins. Subscriptions for tins Gazette are taken in by the Printer hereof, at Ten S HILLINGS per Annum •
tl f ements of a moderate Leng, mferted at 3/9 each the firft Week, and ^3 for every Continuance, and long Ones in Proportion; and by whom Efa ^dA '
cles of Intelligence are thankfully received—And all Manner of printing Work performed with Care, Fidelity and Expedition. ' "'
T O BE SOL D,
A valuable Tfa& of LAND,
Notice is hereby given,
Six Dollars Reward.
CASStMERS ofthe firft
quality and most fa
ihionable colours,
Caffinets,
Ladies' cloths,
Bombazeens and bom
bazets,
Ruffcis and fuffellets,
Corduroys and cordufets,
Superfine black twilled
lastings.
Ditto fattinets,
Calimancoes of different
colours,
Durants, fhalloons, mo
reens, &c.
Half yard and half ell
wide low priced fuftiansj
Ditto jeans and jeanets,
Imperial, royal, herring
bone, and a variety of
other ribs, , z
Checks and stripes of a
variety cf patterns,
South wallets,
Corded dimities, Dutch
cords, &c.
Marseilles quilting,
Ditto with borders;
Elegant Marseilles bed
quilts from 9-4 to 10-4,
Cotton counterpanes,
An assortment of 7 8 and
yard-wide Irish linens,
98 Irish Iheetings,
Linen and cotton hand
kerchiefs of a variety
of patterns,
Calicoes and chintzes, a
variety of the newest
patterns and lowest
prices,
Street, a few doors below Market-Street,
An elegant Assortment of Go'ods,
Suitable to the Season : Consisting of the following
Articles, viz.
Where also may be had, by the ton or larger quan
tity, Batfto hollow ware, consisting of pots, kettles,
and skillets, noted for being the neatest and lighted
in America; also, Batfto pig-iron of superior quality
for making bar-iron and fine callings, and is in high es
timation in Europe.
Philadelphia, May 30, 1785. jwf
And now opening for Sale, at their Store in Water-
A LL Persons indebted to the
estate of Abraham Skirm, late of Nottingham,
deceased, are requeued to make immediate payment ;
and those who have any just demands against said
estate, are also requested to bring in their accounts
and vouchers for settlement.
ELIZABETH SKIRM,)
JAMES COALMAN, Execut.
JAMES WOOLLEY, )
Nottingham, June 15, 1785. 4w*
Has for Sale, at his Store in Trenton,
(Formerly occupied by Mr. Pinkerton,)
A large and general Assortment of
QUEENS WARE,
In crates, hogsheads, &c.—glass in boxes and cases,
which he will fell by the package, as low
as can be had in Philadelphia.—
A quantity of (imported) genuine Abderfon's pills,
Daffy's elixir, Godfry's cordial ; with a generous al
lowance to such as purchase by the quantity.—Chi
na, hard ware, cutlery, nails, jewellery, plated can
dlesticks, casters with plated and silver tops, japan
ned waiters, tea-trays and tea-caddies, looking-glades,
window glass, Turkey oil stones, &c. &c. 12W
ALL Persons who have just
demands against the late partnership of Sharp
and Brown, of Sharpiborough iron-works, in the coun
ty of Sthex, in the state of New-Jersey, and the estate
of Abia Brown, late of the fame place, deceased,
either by bond or simple contract, are requested to
exhibit them to Edward Dunlop, of Newtown, in the
county aforefaid, who is in possession of the books and
papers, for settlement, at any time before the ioth
day of August next; and all persons who are indebted
to the said partnership of Sharp and Brown, or estate
of Abia Brown, on any contract whatsoever, are also
requested to difeharge their refpe&ive debts to the
said Edward Dunlop by the said time, in order to en
able the executors to make dividends, or difeharge the
debts due from the said estates, or either of them.
Benjamin Pitfield,
JOHN HATHORN, )„
EDWARD DUNLOP, J Execu t.
Sharpfborough, June 22, 1785. 4w
Imported in the lad velvets from Europe, by
Charles and Andrew Pettit,
Ell-wide tambour
mil flins,
Yard-wide and 6-4 thick
muslins,
64 humhums,
Silk and thread gauzes,
Silk handkerchiefs;
Soufflee ditto,
Tiffany and gauze hand
kerchiefs,
Black China taffeties,
Black and white modes
in Squares,
Persians, farfenets and
peelongs,
Mantuas and taffeties of
the mod fafhionable co
lours now wore in Eu
rope,
Cam bricks,
Mens' and womens' co
loured gloves,
Metis' and womens'
thread and cotton hose,
Metis' thread and cotton
gauze ditto,
Bobbins and tripes;
Coloured threads,
Sewing silk,
Silk twist,
En elegant variety of me
tal buttons,
An assortment of cutlery,
Dutch looking-glasses,
Plated buckles and fpufs,
Plated crewet stands,
Silver top ditto,
Tea caddies,
Ditto urns,
Shaving apparatus,
Japanned waiters.
CHOICE old Jamaica
spirit,
Weft-India and Ne\V-
England rum,
Bottled claret,
Molasses,
Best hyfon arid bohea teas,
Loaf and mufcovado
sugar,
Coffee,
Chocolate,
Rice,
Indigo,
Pepper,
Alfpice,
Rosin,
Brimftohe;
Redwood,
Snuff and tobacco;
Soap and candles,
Frying-pans,
Scythes,
Brass kettles,
Nails,
Copper tea-kettles,
Brass and iron candle
sticks,
Sad-irons,
Drawing-knives, .
Hand, tenant and iafh
saws,
Hammers, augers, gouges,
chisels, hinges, and
screws,
Drawer, trunk, closet,
chest, and tea-table
locks,
Brass nub locks,
Files, bolts, and padlocks,
G B wool cards,
A variety of queens and
earthen ware,
An assortment of hofery,
consisting of
Mens' and womens'
cotton flockings,
Woollen, worded, thread,
and hemp do.
Silk and worsted mits,
A good assortment of fu
perfine, fine and coarse,
broad-cloths,
Superfine caffimers,
Sagathies and wiltons,
Black fattinet, lading and
ruffel,
Corduroy,
Royal rib,
Superfin^nd common,
fpotted'and plain, jeans
and fuftians,
Beaveret,
Nankeens,
Brown and white Russia
Iheeting and duck,
Scotch sheeting and
oznaburghs,
Apron-width, yard-wide,
and 7-8 cotton and
linen checks,
Yard-wide and 7-8 Irish
linens,
Brown holland,
Black taffety, fattin,
modes and peelong,
Blue and green ell-wide
perfian,
Single perfians and farfe
nets of all colours,
Black, blue, pink and
green moreens,
Blue, pink and green
joan's spinnings,
Calimancoes,
Durants, tammies and
camblets,
Poplins,
Bengals,
Rattinets,
Shalloons,
Striped, plain and cross
barred muslins,
THREE POUNDS REWARD.
RAN away on the 15th of May last from the sub
scriber in Middleton, Monmouth county, state of
New-Jersey, a negro man aged about 22 years, this
country born, a short fellow: Had on when he went
away a short lightilh coloured over jacket, a pair of
purple coloured trowfers, an old Ihirt, old felt hat,
&c. has a remarkable fear on his chin. Whoever ap
prehends said negro, and secures him in any gaol, so
that his rnafter may have him again, shall have the
above reward, paid by JOHN TAYLOR.
Middleton, June 6, 1785. 4w
All which they will fell on the most reasonable terms
for cash or country produce.
COLLINS ^ EWING,
Have for Sale, at their Store in Trenton,
An elegant and very general assortment of European,
East and Wefl-India Goods, Suitable to the season,
among which are
Cambricks and lawns,
Black and white, striped
and plain, gauze,
Dark and light ground
chintzes,
Printed linens of the most
elegant patterns,
Olive, purple and light
ground calicoes,
Cottons and cottonets,
Furniture fringe, cord and
tassels,
Barcelona, Bandano,'
Bilboa and Irish silk
handkerchiefs,
Check and spotted linen
ditto,
Fans,
Mohair, fewihg silk, and
taylors' thread of all
. colours,
Balloon ribbons,
Ferrets, binding, tapes,
and bobbins,
Brass and plated thimbles,
Taylors' do.
Pins and needles,
Sleeve-buttons,
Watch-keys and seals,
Shoe and knee-buckles,
Knives and forks,
Pen-knives,
Childrens' speckled
knives,
Family shears and feiffors.
Table and tea-fpoods,
Razors,
Cork- screws,
Temple ipedlacles,
Crooked and strait bombs,
Ivory do.
Snuff-boxes,
Balloon wire,
Mens', boys and chil
drens', beaver, caftor
and felt hats,
White do. and white
lined with green,'
Mens', womens' and chil
drens' leather shoes,
Stuff ftioes of all colours,
very neat.
A L S O,
An assortment of books
and stationary, among
which are
Bibles,
Testaments,
Dilworth's spelling-books,
Watts's psalms, and
psalms and hymns
bound together,
Schoolmasters' afliftant,
/Efop's fables,
Bailey's dictionary,
Gibson's surveying,
Buchan's family phyfician,'
Wilson's edition of the
Jersey laws,
Religious courtship,
Joseph Andrews,
Ali Bey,
Independent,
Eloisa and Liv'arot,
The mirror,
Dr. Price's observations.
Almanacks for 1785,
Janeway's token for
children,
Familiar dialogues,
Watts's divine songs.
And a variety of small
books for children,
Parchment,
Writing-paper,
Pasteboards,
Ink-powder and ink-cake.
Sealing-wax and wafers,,
, Brass and leather ink
-1 stands,
Black lead pencils, &c.&c.