The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1785-08-29 00:00:00, page 4

TO BE SOL D,
A GREEABLY to the directions of the last will and
A testament of Joshua Ewing, Esq. deceased, the
house in which he lately lived, fituatc in Greenwich,
in the county of Cumberland, in this Rate. The house
is stone, ahnoft new, two stories high, two rooms on
a floor, with an excellent cellar, a stone kitchen, and
(hop fnitable for a tradesman adjoining, and a pump
of good water at the door; the whole buildings are
completely finifhed and in good repair. With the a
bove will be fold about 3 acres of land, divided into
several lots by a cedar fence, and planted with a va
riety of excellent fruit trees. The situation is high
and pleasant, commanding a fine profped: of several
roads leading into the said town, and is a good Hand
for a store. The purchaser may have possession in
October next. For further particulars enquire of
James Ewing, Esq. in Trenton, or the fubferiber on
the premises.
HANNAH EWING, Exe.
N. B. The title indisputable.
August 20, 1785. 4W*
Twelve Dollars Reward.
RAN away from his bail on Monday the Bth inst.
a certain William Hewes, a labourer, about 5
feet 8 inches high, is well set, round Ihouldered,
and pitted with the small-pox, wears his own black
bushy hair, is fond of company and addicted to swear
ing, fupp< fed to be about 24 years of age, and is a
native of Gloucester county; had on and took with
him a variety of cloths, amongst which was a new
fuperfine brown lappelled cloth coat, with gilt but
tons, broad brimm d hat, which he generally wore
lapped down ; took with him a bay horse about 14
hands high, low in flefh, with a new saddle and bridle,
which he had borrowed; also, a large fiivet faced
watch, belonging to the fubicriber, maker's name
forgot. Any person who will secure the said Willi
am Hewes, in any gaol, and give information there
of to the fubferiber, fliall receive the above reward.
NATHAN PAUL.
Greenwich, Gloucester county, New-Jersey,
August nth, 1785. 4W
Notice is hereby given,
To the creditors of Samuel Willitt, an insolvent
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 (hew cause, if
any they have, why an alignment of said Samuel Wil
litt's eltate (hould not be made, and he be discharged
agreeable to the aft of the Legislature in such case
made and provided.
SAMUEL WILLITT.
Hunterdon gaol, August 12, 1785. 4w
GOOD CEDAR BOARDS
MAY be bad, on reasonable terms, at Ridgway's
Sawmill, on Toms River road.
29th of the 7th month, 1785. 4wff
len Dollars Reward.
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 his age, a taylor by
trade; about five feet fix inches high, (lender made,
and is very fond of liquor and fnuff, has short light
hair: Had on and took with him one fnuff-coloured
coat and vest, one pair of blue broadcloth breeches, a
round wool hat bound, white cotton stockings, half
worn pumps, with some other clothes. Whoever takes
up said apprentice, and secures him in any gaol, so
that his matter may have him again, (hall have the
above reward, and reasonable charges, paid by
CONROD KOTTS.
July 9, 1785. t. f.
TO BE S OL D,'
A valuable Trade of LAND,
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 expected the federal town will be
erected. On said trad 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 (hall please ; and contiguous to it there is
great range for cattie. 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 sod, and not
fubjed to be flooded.
May 28, 1785- t f
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Notice is hereby given,
TO the creditors of Samuel Newman, an infolyent
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 laid
county of Monmouth, at the house of Mr. John Long-[
street, inn-keeper at Freehold, on Saturday the third<
day of September, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, <
in the year 1785, and (hew cause, if any they have, ]
why an assignment of the said Samuel Newman's ;
estate should not be made, and he discharged agreea-j
bly to the ad of the Legislature of New-Jersey in luch ;
case made and provided.
Monmouth gaol, SAMUEL NEWMAN.<
August iff, 1785. 4W*
q BE SOLD
A likely young;
NEGRO WENC H,;
Fit for town or country. Enquire of the printer.'
August 10, 1785. 4w^,
'
TO be Sold, Five Thousand Acres of
Land, in tracts of one thousand acres each, ly
ing in the flourifhing diftrid of Kentucke, to which
many thousand settlers have gone, and more are daily ;
going. The said lands are excellent in quality, and li
tuate upon the waters of the great river Ohio, and ,
must soon become very valuable, as the emigrations to /
that country are astonishing. The deeds, with the )
plotts, are lodged with the Printer hereof, who is em-j
powered to fell the said lands —to whom any one in-j
clining to purchase will please to apply.
April 15, 1785. t._f. |
Benjamin Pitfield,§
Has for Sale, at his Store in Trenton,
(Formerly occupied by Mr. Pinkerton,)
A large and general Assortment of
QUEENS WARE, 1
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.—(hi-{
na, hard ware, cutlery, nails, jewellery, plated can - ]
diefticks, casters with plated and silver tups, japan-%
ned waiters, tea-trays and tea-caddies, looking-glades,§
window glass, Turkey oil stones, &c. &c. 12W
Notice is hereby given,
THAT the General Proprietors or the Eastern Di
vision of the Rate of New-Jersey, at a Council
convened at the city of Perth-Amboy, on Tuesday the §
12th instant, did order and determine, that dividends 3
of rights of location of unappropriated lands fhould|
take place at the next Rated meeting of the Board, which^
will be on the second Tuesday in September next, at
this place. By Order of the Council,
JAMES PARKER, Regifter.|
Perth-Amboy, April.lß, 1785. j
N. B. Amongst the papers formerly in the hands)
of John Smyth, Esq. late Register, and delivered over }
to me as his fucccffor in office, are a number of origi- %
nal deeds, returns of surveys, and other papers of con-1
sequence, belonging to persons of different counties in j
the Rate, to whom they are ready to be delivered up- $
on the fees being paid, if any prove due thereon.
13W J. PARKER.I
liouiroN^^l
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-ftrect, three doors froml
Third-street.
Millers, and others, may be furnished with boult-]
ing cloths, remarkably fine, and of superior quality and 1
texture to any we have yet known imported into Ame-a
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- §
iwer the several purposes for which they may be de-i
signed, according to the different qualities of wheat, §
and mode of manufacturing in the various parts of the §
United States: Also, directions foj affixing them onl
reels in the most advantageous manner to perform the|
work intended, as well-as the different methods of lay- {
ing out and drefling French bur mill-stones. Those 1
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 ftoncs
are also for sale at the lowest rates.
Philadelphia, July 11, 1785. 8w
Notice is hereby given,
TO the creditors of Abraham Anderton, 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 (hew cause, if any they have;
why an alignment of the said Abraham Anderson's
estate should not be made, and he discharged agreea
bly to the aCt of the Legislature in such case made
and provided.
Monmouth gaol, ABRAHAM ANDERSON.
August ift, 1785. 4 wf
Publick Notice is hereby given,
THAT the fubferiber intends to make application
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 tra&s
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 Gioucefter county, de
ceased, on or about the 24th February, 1737-8, and are
bounded, and supposed to be hounding, on lands of
Hendrickson-John Ladd, Isaac Helm, and others, and
which fame one hundred acres were conveyed unto
William Watson, the father of the fubferiber, in fee
by the fame Shevers, and now belongs to
WILLIAM WATSON,
of Woolwich, Gloucester county.
April 30, 1785.17W±
WHEREAS on the 15th day of last May, Zebu
lon Phillips of Pliiliips-Town, Albany county,
and state of Neu-York, left his father, and it is sup
posed is afra d to icturn home; I the iubferiber, his
father, would with to receive him home again, and
I do further promise to forgive him ot any palt offence.
By applying to the Printer he will hear from
JOSHUA PHILLIPS.
Trenton, August 6, 1785. 40^
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