The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1779-03-10 00:00:00, page 3

Gloucester, March 2, 1779.
IN pursuance of an aft of the General Assembly of
the State of New-Jersey for that purpose, and by
virtue of sundry writs issued out of the Court of
Common Pleas of the county of Gloucester, to us
directed, will be exposed to sale by publick vendue,
at the times and places herein after mentioned, the
following trads and parcels of land, with the im
provements, &c. viz.
ift. On the loth day of April next on the premises,
a certain tract of land situate in the town of Glou
cester in said county, containing about 20 acres,
whereon is a new two story brick house, a good barn,
orchard and other improvements, being the late
dwelling-house of John Hinchman, late of said coun
ty. And at the fame time and place will be fold all
the right and property of said Hinchman (being for
the natural life of said Hinchman) in and to the ad
joining valuable plantation, now in the tenure of the
widow Branfon. The sale to begin at two o'clock
said day.
2d. On Monday the 12th on the premises, the
noted tavern in Woodbury, in the township of
Debtford, in said county (now in the tenure of,
Robert Sparks) with the land thereunto belonging,
containing about 45 acres, being late the property
of Alexander Bartram: And at the fame time and
place all the right and property of John Gruff, (being
for his natural life) in and to a valuable plantation
containing about ico acres, part whereof is good
meadow, lying about one mile from Woodbury
aforefaid. The sale to begin at one o'clock said day.
3d. On Tuesday the 13th, at the late dwelling
houfe of Jonathan Chew, in the township of Debt
ford, all the real estate of said Chew, consisting of
four plantations or tracts of land, lying on both
sides of Mantua Creek, in the townships of Debtford
and Greenwich, whereon are valuable improvements,
and to be fold separate. At fame time and place a
bout 100 acres of land lying on Mantua Creek, near
the land of said Chew, beinglate the property of James
Hanifey. The sale to begin at loo'clock said day.
4th. On Wednesday the 14th, at the house of
William Eldridge, Inn-keeper in Greenwich town-
Ihip, all the real estate late Daniel Cozens's, confid
ing of one valuable place whereon said Cozens lately
lived, containing about 100 acres; there is on the
premises a good dwelling-house, barn, orchard, &c.
and a well accustomed grist-mill: Also a trad of
land containing about 500 acres, whereon is a dwell
ing-house, saw-mill, and other improvements ; also
about 5 acres of good meadow lying on Mantua
Creek, below the bridge, all in said township of
Greenwich. Likewise apiece of meadow on Shivers's
Island, containing about 10 acres. The sale to begin
at io o'clock said day. Also one small lot of ground
with the buildings andrimprovements lituate on the
Cohocking road, about one mile from the place of
sale, late the property of John Robertson. Also one
other house and lot containing about two acres, late
the property of James Duffield. Also one other lot
or trad of land within about half a mile of said
Eldridge's, supposed about 100 acres, with a dwell
ing-house and other improvements thereon, being
late the property of Edward Eglenton and Asa Lord.
sth. On Thursday the 15th, at said Eldridge's, the
real estate of Gabriel D'Vebber, consisting of one
lot or piece of land adjoining the said Eldridge's,
containing about 20 acres, whereon is a good frame
house, a good convenient store-house and other im
provements. One other trad of about one hundred
acres of wood land, adjoining lands of John Richards
and John Roome. One other trad of land contain
ing about 20 acres, with the buildings and improve
ments thereon, and seven acres of meadow, situate
on Mantua Creek, next adjoining below the bridge.
Also at fame time and place, one plantation or trad
of land situate near the fort at Billingfport, contain
ing about 90 acres, with the houses and improve
ments, late the property of William Bocock. Like
wise one other lot situate at Billingfport aforefaid,
late the property of Daniel Cozens. The sale to
begin at 10 o'clock said day.
6th. On Friday the 16th, at said Eldridge's, 100
acres of land, whereon is a good stone dwelling
houfe, a good grid-mill and other improvements,
late the property of Harrison Wells. At fame time
and place 100 acres of valuable land adjacent to said
mill, late the property of William Wells, both being
part of a tram that formerly belonged to William
Harrison, Esq. Also at fame time and place one
other trad of land, with the buildings and improve
ments, situate at Repaupa, containing about 150
acres, late the ptoperty of Joseph Long. Likewise
5 acres of meadow on M^uncis's Island, late the
property of said Joseph Long. And at said time and
place a good stone house and lot of ground at the
lower bridge 011 Raccoon Creek, with about 40 acres
of meadow near said house, late the property cl
Joseph Clark ; all situate in the township of Green
wich. The sale to begin at 10 o'clock said day.
7th. On Saturday the 17th, at the house of John
Cozens, Inn-keeper, near Mullico's Hill, in the town-
Ihip of Greenwich, the real estate of William Fuf
man, situate in said township, containing about ij
or 20 acres, whereon is a house, barn and other im
provements. One other place lying on the great
road leading towards Cumberland, containing about
90 acres, whereon is a wooden house, barn, orchard.
&c. late the property of John Rudrow. Likewise
105 acres, chiefly wood-land, whereon is a new
frame dwelling-house, with some small improvements
and about 30 acres of wood-land lying on the Co
hocking road, being late the property of Jacob Hewitt.
The three last mentioned all lying in the township of
Woolwich. The sale to begin at 10 o'clock said day.
Bth. On Monday the 19th, at the house of Mounce
Keen, in Sweedfborough, a house and lot in said town
of Sweedfborough, a piece of wood-land and five
acres of meadow, lying on Raccoon Creek, late the
property of John Hatton. About 150 acres of land
with the improvements, late the property of John
Cox. All the real estate of George Avis, supposed
about 100 acres of land, whereon is a good brick
house, barn, orchard, &c. Also the real estate of
Isaac Justice, supposed about 100 acres of land, with
a house, barn, orchard, &c. ail lituate in the town
ship of Woolwich. All the above-mentioned pre
mises being confifeated and to be fold by the Com
missioners for the use of the State, which said Com
miffioncrs are impowered by aft of Assembly to make
good and fufficient conveyances for the fame. At
tendance will be given at the times and places above
mentioned. JOHN SPARKS, ) Commif-
SAMUEL KAIGHNJ fioners.
State of New-Jertey, firHEREAS inquisition has
Bergen county. VV been found and final
judgments entered thereon in favour of the State of
New-Jersey, against the following persons, viz. David
Peck, David Blauvelt, Theunis Blauvelt, John Ryck
man and Samuel Peak, of Herrington townihip,
Abraham Van Bufkirk, Albert Zabrifkie, Jooft Earle,
Edward Earle, William Van Alien, John Pearfall,
Cornelius Van Horn, John Spear, John Pell, Peter
Goelct and Henry Marth, of Hackinfack townihip,
Daniel Isaac Brown, Henry Roome, Peter Earle,
Stephen Rider, Thomas Gardner, William Sorrell,
Daniel Jiffop, James McCollaugh, Hendrick Lut
kins, John Lutkins, John Myers, William Kingfland,
jun. Charles Kingfland, Abraham Van Emburgh and
James Van Emburgh, of New-Barbadoes precinct.—
NOTICE is hereby given, that the houses and lands,
and all the real estates belonging to the afore-men
tioned persons, will be exposed to sale at public ven
due, and that the sales will begin at the place of
David Blauvelt, in Herrington township, Tuesday
the 20th of April next, and to continue from day to
day, and from place to place, until they are all fold.
Attendance will be given in or near the premises of
each person, and a more particular description of
the places given ; also deeds to the purchasers, agree
able to act of Assembly, by
'— Marnes Board,
Hendericus Ku,per, > Commiflioners.
lust Garret L,decker, )
WILL B"E S-cTiTd;
By way of public vendue, on the premises,
'I IIE plantation late the property of Richard
1 Boulfbery, in Mansfieldwoodhoufe township, in
Saflex county, on Monday zzd day of March inst.
at io o'clock. Also the lot belonging to William
Dedman, in the township and county aforefaid, will
be fold the fame day at 1 o'clock : —And on Tuesday
23d instant, will be fold on the premises, the planta
tion late the property of James Stuart, at loo'clock,
and the plantation late the property of Christopher
Inftey, at 1 o'clock of said day, both in the town
ship of Greenwich, and county aforefaid. On Wed
nesday 24th, will be fold the plantation late the pro
perty of Peter Appleman, in Oxford, at 10 o'clock
of said day. And on Thursday 25th, will be fold the
plantation late belonging to James Clendenon, in
Knolton township, and county aforefaid, at loo'clock
of said day. William Bond, ? Corrmif-
George Warne,) fioners.
Sussex county, Feb. 28th, 1779. 2w±
TO BE SO L D,
On reasonable terms for Cash, the following lots
of land, viz.
rrHREE undivided twenty-fifths of twenty-five
thoufarid acres of land, lying in the township of
Meath, on the east fide of Lake-Champlain : Also
four thousand and five hundred acres of undivided
land, in the township of Smithfield, in the county
of Charlotte. Also three lots, No. 1, containing
1045 acres, No. 2, 1121 acres, No. 9, 1064 acres of
land, in the township of Belvidere, and county of
Tryon, near Cherry-Valley. All the above-men
tioned lots of land arc in the State of New-York.—
For further particulars apply to Mr. Adrian Renan
det, merchant in Philadelphia, or Cornelius P. Low,
near Somerset Court-house, in New-Jersey. 3 w+
TO BE LET
At vendue, on Monday the 15th instant, at one
o'clock afternoon of said day,
valuable FARM whereon the subscriber
1 lately lived, lying 011 the road between Mendom
and Morris-Town, three miles from said town, for
the term of one year. There is on said farm two
dwelling-houles and barn, two orchards, and very
convenient to be let in two lots, each a good farin'.
Conditions will be made known and attendance given
by me JACOB ARNOLD.
Morris-Town, March 5, 1779. iw f
CAME to the yard of Jonathan Richmond,fnn
keeper in Nottingham townihip, in the county
of Burlington, about the eighth of January, a stray
black MARE, about fourteen hands high, very thin
in flefh, neither brand or ear mark. Any person
proving their property and paying charges, are de
sired to come and take her away.
3w|| PHILIP BOWNE.
Trenton, March 2, 1779.
TUAS taken up this morning near Somerset court
house, a bay HORSE, about fourteen hands
three inches high, fix years old, trots and canters.
Said horse has two white spots on his right fide, and
one on the left ; also a small star on his forehead. —
Any person proving property and paying charges
can take him away. CORNELIUS LOTT.
Millstone, Feb. 24, 1779. iwf
Imported in the prize fliip Love and Unity, from
Bristol, and now for sale by
JOHN DENNI S,
At his Store in New-Bfunfwick,
A SMALL quantity.of the very best BLOWN
SALT, either by the calk or single bushel,
and for the convenience of the purchaser, he will
take the emissions of May 20th, 1777, and April iith,
1778, in payment. gw*
TO BE SOL D,
A LEASE on one saw of Success Saw-Mill, with
all the privileges thereto belonging. Said mill
is very advantageously situated for business, in the
county of Monmouth. For terms apply to the sub
scriber, near the Black-Horse, in Mansfield.
EDWARD THOMAS.
OGDEN and C URTI S,
Have for sale at their Store near the Court-House
in Morris-Town;
CLOTHS, Awl blades,
Black fattins and Writing paper,
, modes, plain and fi- Pocket books,
gured, Family and pocket alma-
Black Barcelona hand- nacks,
kerchiefs, Testaments,
Chintz and callicoes, Manson's spelling books,
India perfians, Primers,
Black farcenet ribbands, Art of speaking,
Irish linens, Baxter's works,
Checks and stripes, Blank books of different
Cambrick, sizes,
Worsted and hemp stock- Hyfon tea,
ings, Bohea ditto,
Black edging, Indigo,
Dutch lace, Plug tobacco,
Gauze, Caftile soap,
Red gimp and fringe, Ginger,
Buckram, Gunpowder,
A parcel of sailors coats, Corks,
waistcoats, breeches, Redwood and logwood,
and drawers, Carpenters hammers,
Sewing silks and mohair Halters,
assorted, Horn combs,
Stay laces, Pomatum, blacking-ball
Pound pins, and shoe brushes,
Pictures in gilt frames, Chimney branches,
Assorted London and Waiters,
French sharp and square Tenter hooks,
pointed needles, Plane irons,
Spectacles, Curtain rings,
Penknives, Watch keys.
Sciffars,
A quantity of allum, brimstone, shore SALT,
and choice fnuff in bladders.
N. B. The emissions of May 20, 1777, and April
11, 1778, will be taken in payment for the above
goods.
TO BE SO L D,
At public vendue, on Monday the 29th day of this
instant March;
No. i. r rHE noted plantation belonging to the estate
A of Joseph Skelton, Esq. deceased, on
Penn s-Neck, near Princeton, at the forks of two
roads, one leading from Princeton to Shrewfbury,
the other to Allentown, containing one hundred and
fifty acres of good land, thirty of which is in good
meadow, with a good stream of water running through
the place, a good two-story dwelling-house with a
brick front, consisting of a large parlour with five
convenient bed-rooms on the lower floor, the second
story one large parlour, fix good bed-rooms, a good
kitchen adjoining the house with three rooms on the
floor, a good large barn, store-house, smith-shop and
other out-houses, with two good cellars under the
house convenient for two families; two good bear
ing orchards the best grafted fruit, a good well of
water at the door: This plantation is in a good situa
tion for either a merchant or tavern.
No. 2. A small plantation lying one chain distant
from the above-mentioned trad, containing sixty
acres of good land, fifteen of which is in good mea
dow and more may be made with little trouble, two
small dwtlling-houfes, one barn with two stables
two good bearing orchards of good fruit, two of
the fineft springs of water that is in Middlesex county
either for distilling or tanning business, one of the
springs is on the highest and most convenient part of
the plantation for building a dwelling-house.
No. 3. A plantation containing one hundred acres
of good land, with a small house and orchard, grist
mill and saw-mill, one pair of stones now in good
order for merchant or country work ; the mill is
situate on Cranberry Brook, four miles from Prince
ton, five to Cranberry town and fourteen to Croff
wicks landing.
No. 4. Two hundred acres of wood-land, to be
fold in lots if requested ; all which is in the counts
of Middlesex. y
The vendue to begin at nine o'clock on said day
when attendance will be given, and the conditions
made known by me
aw+ ' JOSIAH SKELTON, Executor.