The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1780-10-25 00:00:00, page 4

Tne fubferiber also requests all persons within
this state, haying any publick property in their
hands, or knowing of any in the hands of any other
person, immediately to return or report the fame to
the nearest Quaytermafter, or to him. Any person
secreting publick property after this notice, will be
prosecuted according to law.
MOORE FURMAM,
Late D. Q^M.Gen. New-jersey.
To be S 0 LD at publick Vendue,
On Wednesday, the 25th infant, at two o'clock
in the afternoon, at the fubferiber's Potting-work
in Trepton,
A TRACT of LAND containing two hundred
and sixty acres, all wood land except fifty acres,
which is mostly cleared. There is an incumbrance
of a lease on said fifty acres of a female's life, who
is now upwards of eighty years of age. It has an
improvement on it of a small house, flable and
orchard, and lays within two miles and a half of
Trenton, situate on the road from the upper ferry to
Allen-town. It will be set up in one or two lots, as
may best suit the purchasers. A good and lawful
title will be given, and any person inclining to view
the premises before the day of sale may apply to the
fubferiber, who will receive lawful or continental
money in payment : and will likewise take in part
New-Jersey Quartermasters certificates.
Trenton, O^. 4, 1780. B. HANLON.
Therefore the fubferiber requests and hopes, that
all persons having any demands against the Quar
termasters and Foragers in this state for any debt
contracted, or service done, between the 2d day of
Iviarch 1778, and the 20th day of September 1780,
will immediately bring in the fame to the person
who made the contract or purchase, in order that
the fame may be adjusted and reported. And the
fubferiber being very desirous of accomplishing this
business with all possible dispatch, p/opofes to give
attendance at his office in Trenton all the month of
October next.
JUST PUBLISHED,
And to be SOLD, wholesale and retail, by
ISAAC COLLINS,
At the Printing-Office, in Trenton,
A neat EDITION of<
THE NEW TESTAMENT,
Printed on a good type, and good paper.
At the fame place may be had
Dilworth's Spelling Books, Primers, &~
ITTTCm I) or STOLE N.
ON the 17th infi. from the Subscriber at Trenton
Landing, a bright bay mare, 7 years old, her near
hind fdot white, and a large blaze in her forehead ;
her mane hangs the near fide ; most natural to a rack
and pace; about 14 hands one inch high. Whoever
has found the fame and will deliver her to the owner,
or give information so that the may be had again, (hall
have TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS reward, and
reasonable charges, paid by
—JOHN CLUNN__
ROBERT 'SINGER,
Of Trenton, has for Sale,
A NUMBER of good broad cloths of various co
lours, coatings, dowlas, Russia sheeting, chint
zes, silk patterns for gowns, checks; a variety of
handkerchiefs, rum, sugar, tea, coffee, pepper, al
fpice, blalck and white silk for bonnets, carpets for
tables or floors, mens stockings, ihoe buckles, and
various other things too tedious to mention.
Also, a young NEGRO WOMAN, with her child
ten months old.
TRENTON: Printed by ISAAC COLLINS. Advertisements of a moderate Length are inserted for Two Thirds of a
Dollar hard Money each the firft Week, and One Sixth for every Continuance, and long Ones in Proportion, or the
Exchange in continental Currency—and by whom Essays, and Articles of Intelligence are thankfully received.
Trenton, September 22, 1780.
WHERE %S the Honourable the Congress, be
ing desirous of doing all possible justice to
the citizens of the United States, have resolved,
That upon leport being made to them of the money
due in each state to the inhabitants thereof, war
rants will immediately issue for the payment of the
fame :
W ANT ED,
TW 0 experienced Harponiers in the whaling
business, to enter the firft day of November
next, to whom good encouragement will be given
by Henry Guest at New-Hrunfwick.
N. B. None need apply without having proper
vouchers of their dexterity in the business. q§w
CAME to the house of jofeph Herbert, at the
sign of the white horse, a BLACK MARE,
about fourteen hands high, four years old, a natural
trotter, and has a blaze in her face. The owner is
desired to come and prove his property, pay charges
and take her away.
G&ober 12, 1780. gw^
Belleville, October 10, 1780.
ALL persons who have any demands against the
late Quartermaster General's department, for
contrasts performed, and services dont, under the
direction of the fubferiber, for the use of the United
States, are requested to meet him in Eafton, on the
tenth day of November next, then and there to make
a final settlement of their accounts, that he may be
sooner enabled to present his accounts, and to do
that justice to the good people in his late diftridt,
which the wisdom and justice of Congress have point
ed out in their late resolutions.
ROBERT L. HOOPER,
3 w * Late D. Q^M. Gen.
To whom it may concern:
NOTICE is hereby given, that a Court of Admi
ralty will be held for the state of New-jersey, at
the house of Isaac Wood in Mount-Holly, on Friday
the tenth day of November next, to try the truth of
the fads alledged in the bill of John Hymes, qui tarn,
&c. against the schooner Sally, Williams late
master, her tackle, apparel, furniture and cargo ; and
also agaiilf Negroes jack and Rippin, taken on board
the said schooner (who fay they are the property of
some Inhabitant of the state of Virginia, and were
taken by certain refugees, who were on board said
schooner lately drove on shore on the coast of New
jerfey, at Peek's-Bcach, and iince got off.) Io the
end and intent that the owner or owners of the said
vessel, her tackle, apparel, furniture, cargo, and the
said Negroes, or any other person interested therein,
may appear and fliew cause, if any they have, why
the fame should not be condemned according to the
prayer of said bill. By order of the Judge,
JOS. BLOOMFIELD, Register.
N. B. At the fame time and place will be tried the
truth of the fads contained in the libel against sloop
Revenge, adjourned over from the last Court of Ad
miralty. October 5, 1780.
A N elegant, fafhionable CHaRIOI to be fold
in New-Brunswick, very reasonable for
Hard Money. Enquire of PHILIP FRENCH
for the terms. Raritan, October 6, 1780.
STR AYED or S T
In Trenton, from Hezekiah Thompson, Conductor,
living in Springfield, near Elizabeth-Town, on the
13th of September ;
A RED ROAN HORSE, about fourteen hands
high, trots and paces, and is about 9 years old.
Whoever takes up said horse and delivers him to
Captain Yard, in Trenton, or the fubferiber in Spring
field, shall receive One Hundred Dollars reward, and
all reasonable charges paid by
3 w* HEZEKIAH THOMPSON, W. M.
To be fold at publick vendue,
On Tue fday the 31st day of this instant, October,
A Valuable plantation, situate in Amwell town
ship, Hunterdon county, 12 miles from
Trenton, whereon Augustine Stevenson nowdwells,
containing 200 acres, with a fufficient quantity of
meadow and wood-land, orchards, &c. Any per
son or persons inclining to purchase, may view the
premises before, or at the time of sale, which will
begin at 12 o’clock on said day, when attendance
will be given, and the conditions made known by
Robert Stevenson, )
L T c / Executors.
2wf I Homas Stevenson.)
ROBE ASTBURN,
OF'JNSWICK,
Hath for S/ 0 or Country Produce,
TWO -ots of ground, situate in
th lillfborough, county of So
me' called Coughtown; the one a
f use, with a barn; the other is
.May, but may then be entered up
c Eartburn hath also for sale, for cash or
country produce, good Weft-India rum, spirit, wine,
Holland gin, molasses, tea, sugar, coffee, chocolate,
alfpice, ginger, pepper, fnuff, indigo by the quanti
ty, rozin, primers, &c. Also sundry kind of dry
goods as usual.
WILLIAM LAWSON,
In New-Brunswick, near the Market-House, has
for Sale the following articles, viz.
RICH mode of the best kind, black gauze, sewing
silk, black lace, white ditto, bonnet papers,
blue and brown fagathy, callico, silk handkerchiefs,
linen ditto, fine and coarse linens, white thread from
No. 17 to 48, coarse and fine camblets, brown sugar,
white ditto by the quantity or single pound ; a large
assortment of earthenware, some large pots and pans.
Also fine and coarse combs, mohair buttons, twist
and needles; coffee, chocolate, indigo, alfpice, to
bacco, fnuff, fait, ailum, brimstone, copperas, pins,
hard soap, shoe buckles, shoes, writing paper, sleeve
buttons, pins, several forts of ribbons, primers, tea,
&c, &c. &c. All which will be fold at theloweft prices
for cash or country produce. sw*
g. The Price of this Gazette is 2/6,
paid in Produce, or 3/9 Specie, or the"
exchange thereof in Continental Money,,
at the time of payment per Quarter.
Philadelphia, August 29, 1780.
GERMAN DESERTERS.
NOTICE is hereby given that all German de
fetters from tho armies of Great-Britain will „
meet with proper encouragement for enlisting p the
Royal Regiment of Deuxponts, and of the Dale of
Lauzun's hussars, both which cor,Fare now serving
in America under the command of Monsieur le
Comte de Rochambeau.
Application must be made to Col. Nicola, at the
Barracks, or at Mr. Peter Hays's, in Third-street,
near Race-street, where an officer of each corps will
be found.
N.B. The advantages of all kind granted to those
who will make use of this opportunity, whether with
refped of the bounties, or of vi&uals and clothes,
have already collected a large number of deserters
in Philadelphia. They have the choice of enlisting
in the hussars, commanded by the Duke of Lauzun,
who is in Rhode-Ifland at the head of a Legion, or
in the German regiment called Zweybruck or Roy
al Deuxponts, commanded by the Count of Deux
ponts.
TO BE SOL D,
By publick Vendue,
On Saturday the 28th of October, inst. at the house
of William and Robert Chambers, in the town
ship of Windsor, and county of Middlesex;
A N elegant black COVERING HORSE, y-Sths
1 blooded; milch Cows, one yoke of working
Oxen, Sheep, working Horses, young Cattle, a
four Horse Waggon, household furniture, a light
Pleasure Waggon, Ploughs and Harrows, with a
variety of other farming utensils too tedious to
mention.
October 2, 1780.
Buckingham township, Bucks county, Od. 14,1780.
Eight Hundred Dollars Reward.
HE stable of the fubferiber was broke open
JL on the evening of the 12th instant, and was
ftoten from thence a half-blooded white STONE
HORSE, known by the name of the Young Irilh
Grey, eight years old, full fifteen hands high, well
made, with a handsome switch tail, natural to trot
and canter. Whoever takes up said horse and thief,
so that the owner may get the horse again, and
the thief brought to justice, shall have the above
reward, or Six Hundred Dollars and reasonable
charges for the horse only, if brought to Thomas
Hutchinson, of Lower Makefield, in said county,
or to the fubferiber as above.
gw^ William Simpson.
RAN AW A Y, °
On the evening of the 17th instant,
A NEGRO MAN called NED, a stout fellow
about five feet ten or eleven inches high,
speaks very low; had on and took with him when
he went away, a wool hat with white loops, a brown
homespun coat, one woollen check and a tow-cloth
shirt, and two pair of tow-cloth trousers. Whoever
apprehends and secures the said negro, so that his
master may have him again, shall be amply reward
ed, and alDreafonable charges paid by the fubferi
ber. J. WINTERS.
Rocky-Hill, Sept. 19, 1780.
WILLIAM thomas,
GOLDandSI.LrER-SMir%
TAKES this method to acquaint his Friends
and the Publick, that he has removed
from Elizabeth-Town to Trenton, where he carries
on his business in its various branches. He also
carries on the
PLATING BUSINESS
extensively; and engages that all his work fliall be
equal in goodness and neatness to any ever imported
from England.
Gentlemen who may oblige him with their cus
tom, by giving timely notice, fliall be furnifhed
with any quantity of work in either of those
branches, and particularly with bridle-bits, ftirrup
irons, spurs, buckles, &c. &c,
Trenton, Odober 17, 1780.