The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1784-11-15 00:00:00, page 4

This is to give Publick Notice,
TO all persons that are indebted to the estate of
Daniel Griggs, deceased, to come and difeharge
the fame to the fubferiber, living at Kimming's mill ;
or, on the 25th day of November, at Samuel For
man's, tavernkeeper in Germantown, as I shall at
tend on that day for the above purpose ; and those
that do not comply with this advertisement, may de
pend on being dealt with as the law directs; and those
that have any demands against the estate of Daniel
Griggs, deceased, to attend on the fame day, at Sa
muel Forman's, with their accounts properly attested
to. JOSEPH GRIGGS, Adm.
Upper-Freehold, October 25, 1784. gw
TO BE SOL D,
By PUBLICK VENDUE,
On Monday the 22d instant, November, at the late
dwellinghoufe of Matthias Vandike, deceased, at
Maple-Town, near Princeton,
HOUSEHOLD and kitchen furniture, a valua
ble stock of blooded horses, among which is one
full-blooded breeding mare ; horned cattle, hogs,
farming utensils, green graQ- grain in stack, viz.
Wheat, rye and oats; 2 L.rge quantity of hay, &c.
&c. The vendue to begin aF ten o'clock on said day,
when the conditions of sale will be made known, and
attendance given, bv
' JOHN VANDIKE, Adm.
Maple-Town, 0&. 29, 1784. 2wf
TRENTON: Printed by Isaac Collins. Subferiptions for this Gazette are taken in by the Printer hereof, at Ten Shillings per Annum : Adver
tisements of a moderate Length inferred at 3/9 each the firft Week, and 1/3 for every Continuance, and long Ones in Proportion; and by whom Essays and Arti
cles of Intelligence are thankfully received—And all Manner of printing Work performed with Gate, Fidelity and Expedition.
TO BE SOLD,
By the fubferiber living in the village of Freehold, in
Monmouth county, New-Jcrfey, viz.
I. THE noted and valuable farm known by the name
1 of KILDAIR, lying in the township of Upper
Freehold, county and state aforefaid, containing about
sto acres ; excellent wheat, rye, corn and grass land ;
about zoo acres cleared, 70 acres of that mowable
meadow, the greatest part the best of English grass; a
good farm house of two stories, large barn, carriage
houfe, &c. a good bearing orchard of excellent fruit.
This farm is let for four years, commencing from the
firft day of April last, at the annual rent cf £. 125,
and pay all taxes.
2. One farm lying in said township, five miles from
the firft, containing about 200 acres, very good wheat,
rye and corn laud; about 150 acres cleared, a small
proportion of English meadow, a good farm house of
two stories, new barn just finifhed, a good bearing
orchard, &c. This farm is let this year only, for pro
duce, at the prefect price of produce ; will not amount
to less than £. 75 per annum, and pay all taxes. These
two farms are well situated between the two markets,
New-York and Philadelphia; at the distance of 12
miles from one landing, and 16 miles from the other,
3. The old and noted tavern in the village of Free
hold, now kept by Cornelius Hagaman ; large stables,
ball-ally, about 25 acres of highly manured land, chief
ly in orchard ; 75 acres of woodland at the distance of
two miles ; improvements now making to this house.
This is let this year only, for 1001. and pay all taxes.
4. Also 100 acres lying between Mil's Wikoff's farm
and Albert Covenhoven's, opposite the well known
woods belonging to Mr. Barclow, about half a mile
from the tavern ; a small proportion of wood and
meadowland. This will be fold with or without the
tavern, as may best suit the purchaser.
5. A small farm in Shrewfbury township, near Blaclc
Point, containing 60 acres, about 40 acres cleared,
8 of that good Erglifh meadow ; a good farm house of
two stories now linilhing. Tins farm is let three years,
commencing from the firft day of April, 1783, at the
low rent of 301. per annum, exclusive of the house, and
pay all taxes.
6. The house where the fubferiber lives, convenient
for a shopkeeper, it being built for that purpose, and
a good hand for business ; carriage-house, stables, hay
loft, &c. about 10 acres of land, including a pasture
lot'at 300 yards distance. —Either fell or let this for a
number of years, which may firft offer. The rents are
annexed for the government of those who may think
of purchasing. From the rents an easy calculation may
be made, and save unnecessary application. It has been
generally esteemed lands rented at 4 per cent, per an
num, equal to money at 6 or 7 per cent, interest, mere
ly from the certainty of getting the rent when princi
pal and interest of money is very often loft. The fub
feriber is disposed to fell all the above lands low, on
the following terms, viz. the purchaser paying down
one-fourth part, the remaining three-fourths may rest
on security for' three years, interest being annually paid
at 4 per cent. Indisputable titles will be given for the
whole. Persons who may incline to purchase confif
cated estates, may be fuppiied with contractors' certi
ficates to a confidenbie amount, at 4 per cent, interest,
for four years. Alto one-sixth part of a farm lying on the
head of Elizabeth river, in Essex county, containing 166
acres, returned to John Forman, deceased, September
1, 1744. Also one-sixth part of a trad of woodland
near Shark river, in Shrewfbury township.
SAMUEL FORMAN.
Liberty-Hall, Anguft 17, 1784. e. 3. w. t. A.
The Rev. Mr. Clark, who resides in Allentown,
has agreed to infped the business of the Academy;
and, besides other occasional visits, will, with the
Trustees, attend regularly at the examinations, once
every quarter, to judge of and encourage the improve
ment of the dudents.
ELISHA LAWRENCE, Clerk
of the Board of Trustees.
Allentown, November 1, 1784. 4W
JUST PUBLISHED,
And to be fold by Isaac Collins, at his Printing-
Office in Trenton, the New-Jersey
ALMANAC K,
For the year of our LORD 1785.
CONTAINING,
Beside the usual agronomical observations, a variety
of ufeful and entertaining matter in prose and verse.
WANTE D,
A FULLE R,
To work a mill to the shares,
WH O understands his business well.—Such a
person, bringing good recommendations, will
be treated with by the fubferiber, near New-German
town, Hunterdon county.
ABRAHAM VANDYKE.
October 14, 1784. qw^
The situation of said Academy is peculiarly eligible,
being in a pleasant healthy part of the country, on
the publick stage-road, near midway between New-
York and Philadelphia, where the stages pass twice
every week fiom the above places, so that those who
choose to fend their children from either of the cities
may have frequent, and the mod convenient and fafe
conveyances. Said Academy is dillant twenty-seven
miles from New-Brunswick —fifteen from Princeton—
twelve from Trenton—eight from Bordentown —and
eighteen from Burlington.
Good board and lodgings may be had at conveni
ent houses near the Academy, and at very reasonable
rates.
Charles and Andrew Pettit,
In Front-street, a ?ew doors northward from Walnut
ftreet, facing the city vendue store,
Have for sale, a frefh assortment of goods, adapted to
the season, amongst which are,
MIDDLING and low
priced cloths,
Baizes,
Flannels,
Grey coatings.
Carpeting,
Camblets,
Joans spinning,
Moreens,
Taboreens,
Ruffells,
London Walloons,
Cahmancoes,
Fine worsted ribbed and
plain bofe,
Cotton and thread do.
Striped 6-4 and 7-4 duffil
blankets,
7-8, 3-4, yard wide, and
yard and 3-8 linen and
cotton checks.
Furniture checks,
Cotton counterpanes,
Linen and cotton stripes,
Jeans and fuftians,
Royal and imperial ribs,
Stockinets, fatinets, and
denims, &c. &c.
9-4 and 10-4 Flanders
bed-ticks,
IS now opened, and will be attended to with the
utmod care; where will be taught the Latin and
Greek Languages, Arithmetick, Mathematicks, Book
keeping, Geography, English Grammar, and such
other branches as are usually taught at institutions of
the like nature, by
ALEXANDER VASS, A. M.
a gentleman whose character is well attested both from
Europe and America, and whose ability and fidelity,
as a teacher, are known and approved.
Where also may be had, by the ton or larger quan
tity, Basto hollow ware, confining of pots, kettles,
skillets, &c. noted for being the neatest and lighted
iron-castings in America. Also Basto pig-iron of
superior quality for making bar-iron and fine callings.
Philadelphia, November 1, 1784. 6w
ALLENTOWN-ACADEMY,
7-8 and yard wide ticking
German dowlas,
Iriih do.
Do. linen,
White Russia sheeting,
Do. drilling,
Tapes and bobbins,
Ivory combs,
Best mixed pins, by the
pound,
Calicoes and chintzes,
Silk and check handker
chiefs,
Ribands,
Low-priced looking
glades,
Plated and plain cruet
stands,
Plated bits and stirrups,
fpurs,
• buttons of the
newest taste,
- buckles,
Knives and forks,
Finer cutlery of all forts,
Tea urns,
Tea caddies,
Shaving apparatus,
Japanned waiters and
card racks.
A FARM
TO be fold cheap, and the payments made easy
to the purchaser—situate in Middlesex county,
at Mapletown, within three miles of Princeton, con
taining about 400 acres, one hundred of which is
woodland well timbered, the remainder meadow and
arable; the whole conveniently laid out into fields,
and most of them watered :—1 here are on the pre
mises two very comfortable dwellinghoufes, a well
and spring of water at the door, a large garden, aspa
ragus bed, peach, plumb, cherry and quince trees;
between fix and seven hundred appletrees, great part
of them of the best grafted fruit ; two as large barns
as any in the county, one 54 by 38, the other 36 by
31 feet, the whole covered with cedar; a chairhoufe,
cowhoufe, and many other necessary houses; a large
pond, which is replenished by a b:ook, from which
may be drawn a thousand loads of manure yearly, and
is far preferable to horse or cow-dung. The farm
was formerly the property of Mr. Thomas Vandyke,
and is so well known for its fertility that makes it
needless to fay any thing of the many advantages it
is capable of: The farm is in g®od fence, and to be
fold at the low rate of five pounds ten (hillings the
acre. For further information enquire of Levinus
Clarkfon, at Flat-Bush, Long-Bland, or at the pre
mises of DAVID CLARKSON.
Another cheap Farm to be fold,
AN D payments as above, situate in Somerset
county, near the North-Branch of Raritan,
now in the tenure of Fulkert Douw, containing two
hundred acres, 50 of which are the very best of tim
ber, 20 acres of good meadow, and the remainder
arable land ; the whole conveniently divided into
fields, and in very good fence :—There are on the
premises a dwellinghoufe, a barn, a weaver's (hop,
and a large framed barrack; 70 peach and 250 apple
trees, some of them of the best grafted fruit, which
will be fold for four pounds ten (hillings per acre.—
For particulars enquire as above of Levinus or David
Clarkfon.
N. B. If the above farms are not fold by the Ift
of March next, they are to be rented from theist of
April following. The farm of 400 acres will be di
vided if it (hould best Suit the purchaser.
New-Jersey, July 20, 1784. t. f.
Sixteen Dollars Reward.
RAN away from the subscribers in Trenton in
the night of the 12th inst. two indented Iriih
servants, one named William Graham, a labourer,
about 20 years of age, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high,
much marked with the small-pox on the nose: Had
on when he went away an old (hort drab-coloured
coat much patched, one pair old cloth breeches, and
cloth jacket ; also took with him a blue coat, cordu
roy jacket, and a red and white striped Holland
jacket. The other named James M'Coy, about 20
years of age, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high, (hort light
brown hair, marked with the small-pox a little in the
face, clumfey built: Had on and took with him when
he went away, one old brown coat and jacket, one
pair of green ribbed Bergen breeches, one old black
pair of plush do. one ruffled (hirt, two plain (hirts, and
one felt hat. It is likely they have changed their
clothes and forged passes—and it is thought they are
gone to the Nine Partners in New-York state, or
New-England. Whoever takes up said servants and
secures them in any gaol, so as their masters may
have them again, (hall have the above reward, and
all reasonable charges paid by
BERNARD HANLON,
ROBERT SINGER.
Trenton, April 13, 1784. c. t. f.
TO BE SOL D,
By wholesale and retail, at the Printing-Office in
Trenton,
Dutch A L M A N A C K S
For 1785.
WANTE D,
A MILL E R.
Enquire of the Printer.
g rpH E firft Volume of Belknap's History
I of New-Hampfliire is come to hand—and
will be delivered to the subscribers on the payment
of Five Shillings each, agreeably to the propofr's.