The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1785-08-22 00:00:00, page 4

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RAN away from the fubferiber in Trenton, on the
27th day of May last, an apprentice lad named
John Horner, in the 19th year of h ; s age, a taylor by
trade; about five feet fix inches high, Render made,
and is very fond of liquor and fnuff, has short light
hair: Had on and took with him one fnuff-coloured
coat amTveft, one pair of blue broadcloth breeches, a
round wool hat bound, white cotton flockings, half
worn pumps, with tome other clothes. Whoever takes
up said apprentice, and secures him in any gaol, so
that his matter may have him again, ihall have the
above reward, and reasonable charges, paid by
' CONROD KOTTS.
July 9> 085. t. f.
( 'HE citizens of New Jersey, holders of Prize-Tick
i ets in the old Continental Lottery, are hereby fur
ther informed, that all such prizes muff be produced
at this office for a final settlement, before the firft day
of March next.
BENJAMIN THOMPSON, Commissioner.
New=Brunfwick, Commiffioners'
Office, July 4, 1785. 8w
Notice is hereby given,
ryo the officers and soldiers, who served in a de-
X tachment of the American regiment, under my
immediate command; that I will attend for the settle
ment of their arrearages of pay, at New-Brunswick,
the 25th, 26th and 27th days of August next. All
thofc concerned may apply at that time.
DERICK LANE, late captain
July 26th, 1785. 4wf Jersey troops.
Pubhek Notice is hereby given,
a'HAT the fubferiber intends to make application
A to the Supreme Court of the state of New-Jersey,
in the term of September next, to be then held at Tren
ton, to supply the loss of the deeds for a trad or trads
of one hundred and three acres of land and swamp, or
thereabouts, in the township of Woolwich, in Glou
cester county, one hundred acres of which were sur
veyed for Samuel Shevers, of Gloucester county, de
ceased, on or about the 24th February, 1737-8, and are
bounded, and supposed to be bounding, on lands of
Hendrickson-John Ladd, Isaac Helm, and others, and
which fame one hundred acres were conveyed unto
William Watford the father of the fubferiber, in fee
by the fame Shevers, and now belongs to
WILLIAM WATSON,
of Woolwich, Gloucester county.
April 30, 1785. 17WI
CONTAINING 300 acres, situate within three miles
of Trenton, in the county of Burlington, and
township of Nottingham, and within 2 miles of Lam
berton, where it is expended the federal town will be
created. On said tradt 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 settle
ment of their pay, loan-office certificates, and notes
given by Benjamin Thompson, Esq. will be taken in
payment. For further particulars enquire of Robert
Pearson, in Nottingham, Joseph Milnor or the fub
feriber in Trenton. ' JOSEPH HIGBEE.
N. B. The meadow-land is a deep rich foil, and not
fubjeft to be flooded.
May 28, 1785. t f
Notice is hereby given,
'ro the creditors of Samuel Willitt, an insolvent
I debtor, now confined in the common gaol of the
county of Hunterdon, to appear before two of the
judges of the inferior court of Common-Pleas for said
county, at the Court-House in Trenton, on Tuesday
the 13 h day of September next, 1785, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon of the fame day, and shew cause, if
any they have, why an alignment of said Samuel Wil
litt's estate thould not be made, and he be difeharged
agreeable to the act of the Legillature in such case
made and provided.
SAMUEL WILLITT.
Hunterdon gaol, August 12, 1785. 4W
GOOD ~ CEDAIL'BOAIRDS
MAY be had, on reasonable terms, at Ridgway's
Sawmill, on Toms River road.
29th of the 7th month, 1785. 4w«
Notice is hereby given,
I'o all thofc who have an, just demands on the
J i estate of Hannah Quick, deceased, to bring in
their accounts to the subscribers, and they Ihall be
paid ; and all those who are indebted to the laid estate,
are requeued, without delay, to difeharge the lame,
to JOHN FORRESTER, )
MARY QUICK, J
Quaker-Town, August 12, 1785. 2w*
T O BE SOL I),
A valuable Trad of LAND,
len Dollars Reward.
r rHAT the General Proprietors or the Eastern Di
1. vision of the state of New-Jersey, at a Council
convened at the city of Perth-Amboy, oh Tuesday the
12th instant, did order and determine, that dividends
of rights of location of unappropriated lands ihould
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 humber 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.
I3W J. PARKER.
BOULTING CLOTHS.
AVERY extensive and complete assortment of fu
perfine, middling, and coarse, suitable to every
branch of the Boulting Business, lately imported, and
are for sale on reasonable terms, by
Robert Lewis ^ Sons,
at their store on Stamper's wharf, next below the
drawbridge, or in Spruce-street, three doors from
Third-ftrect.
Millers, and others, may be furnifhed with boult
ing cloths, remarkably fine, and of superior quality and
texture to any we have yet known imported into Ame
rica; Those who are unacquainted with this very dif
ficult article, may have proper directions (if required)
in making choice of such cloths as will certainly an
swer the fcvcral purposes for which they may be de
signed, according to the different qualities of wheat,
and mode of manufacturing in the various parts of the
United States: Also, directions for affixing them on
reels in the most advantageous manner to perform the
work intended, as well as the different methods of lay
ing out and dressing French bur mill-stones. Those
who purchase quantities to retail, a reasonable discount
will be made to them.
Mill-stones of all sizes, of the best grit for merchant
or country work, or to turn with a French bur, ever
yet experienced in this state; and two Cologne stones
are also for sale at the lowell rates.
Philadelphia, July 11, 1785. 8w
Lie PUBLICK.
THE subscribers beg leave to inform the publick,
I that the New Ferry, belonging to John Burrows
and George Beatty, a little above the Falls, and near
ly opposite to Trenton, is now in good repair, with
good boats; where due attendance will be given by
the publick's humble servants,
JOHN BURROWS,
GERSHOM MOORE.
May 24, 1785. 3 m
Benjamin Pitfield,
Has for Sale, at his Store in Trenton,
(Formerly occupied by Mr. Pinkerton,)
A large and general Assortment of
QUEENS ITARE,
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 Anderson'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, callers with plated and silver tops, japan
ned waiters, tea-trays and tea-caddies, looking-glasses,
window glass, Turkey oil stones, &c. &c. 12W
WHEREAS on the 15th day of last May, Zebu
lon Phillips of Phillips-Town, Albany county
and state of New-York, left his father, and it is fup-'
posed is afraid to return home; I the fubferiber, his
father, would wish to receive him home again, and
I do further promise to forgive him of any past offence
By applying to the Printer he will hear from
JOSHUA PHILLIPS.
Trenton, August 6, 1785. 4w ±
KENTUCKE LAND S.
TO be Sold, Five Thousand Acres of
Land, in tracts of one thousand acres each, ly
ing in the 'flourishing diftrid of Kentucke, to which
many thousand settlers have gone, and more are daily
going. The said lands are excellent in quality, and si
tuate upon the waters of the great river Ohio, and
must soon become very valuable, as the emigrations to
that country are aftonifbing. The deeds, with the
plotts, are lodged with the Printer hereof, who is em
powered to fell the said lands—to whom any one in
clining to purchase will please to apply.
April 15, 1785. t. f.
Notice is hereby given,
Notice is hereby given,
T° " e creditors of Samuel Newman, an insolvent
"debtor, now confined in the common gaol of the
county of Monmouth, to appear before two of the
judges of inferior court of Common-Pleas for said
county of Monmouth, at the house of Mr. John Long-
Erect, inn-keeper at Freehold, on Saturday the third
day of September, at ten o'clock in the forenoon,
in the year 1785, and shew cause, if any they have,
why an alignment of -the said Samuel Newman's
estate ihould not be made, and he difeharged agreea
bly to the aft of the Legillature of New-Jersey in such
case made and provided.
Monmouth gaol, , SAMUEL NEWMAN.
August iff, 1785. 4 w*
Notice is hereby given,
TO the creditors of Abraham Anderson, an insol
vent debtor, now confined in the common gaol
of the county of Monmouth, to appear before two of
the judges of the inferior court of Common-Pleas
for said county of Monmouth, at the house of John
Longstreet, inn-keeper at Freehold, on Saturday the
third day of September, 1785, at ten o'clock in the
forenoon of fame day, and shew cause, if any they have,
why an assignment of the said Abraham Anderson's
estate Ihould not be made, and he difeharged agreea
bly to the ad of the Legillature in such case made
and provided.
Monmouth gaol, ABRAHAM ANDERSEN.
August ift, 1785. 4w f
TO BE SO L D,
A likely young
NEGRO WENCH,
Fit for town or country. Enquire of the printer.
August 10, 1785. pvt
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