The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1781-01-24 00:00:00, page 4

TO BE LE T,'
Speedwell Saw-Mill and Lands,
On Waiding-River, in Weft New-Jersey, Bur
lington county, &c.
The above mill and lands were advertised and fold
the 24th day of April last, at vendue; the con
ditions of sale not being complied with, said mill
and lands revolved back to the former owner, &c.
THEY will now be let, either to the shares or
for cash, as best suits the renter, and may be
entered on immediately. The mill is in good re
pair and now sawing; the has plenty of timber, pine
and cedar, belonging to her; the boards may be
rafted from the mill-tail to where the sloops take in
to go to sea, or by carting about eight miles, to a
branch of Ancocas, they may be brought dire&ly to
Philadelphia.
There is on the premises one new two story frame
house and kitchen, with good done cellars, a brick
oven, two log houses for tenants, &c. a large frame
barn, 60 by 40 feet, and tabling plenty for horses,
a good beating peach orchard, young apple ditto, a
great plenty of summer and fall feed for oxen or all
kinds of cattle; the land brings good rye and corn,
and garden truck in abundance. Should the person
applying incline to fettle there, and chufe to buy
the place, terms may be made easy, &c. It is a
good feat for a furnace, with a great quantity of
coal wood and ore belonging thereto, for parti
culars apply to BENJAMIN RANDOLPH,
in Chefnut-ftreet.
N. B. A young handy Negro Wench, her child,
a boy, to be fold, fit for country work. Enquire
as above. Philadelphia, Dec. 11, 1780. _
Sussex, IT.
WAS committed to the gaol of this county the
gift of December last, the three following
soldiers belonging to Captain Meads company, of
the firft Jersey regiment, viz. Benjamin Bonnel,
John Burnett, and John Yherts, who were lately
advertised in the New-Jersey Journal as deserters.
JAMES MORROW, Gaoler.
Newtown, Jan. 7, 1781. 4 _
~ t'() Bl: S OLD,
A Valuable TRACT of LAND, in Hardwick
townihip, Sussex county, state of New Jerfev,
now in the tenure of Thomas Silverthorn. It con
tains 213 acres, 150 very rich meadow land, about
30 of which produce the belt clover, timothy, and
blue grass. It is excellent for raising hemp, and well
calculated for raising and fatting cattle. There are
on the premises, beside the dwelling-house, a pretty
good Dutch barn, tables, barracks and fprihg-houfe,
upwards of one hundred apple-trees, and a number
of cherry and peach-trees ; also a never failing spring
of water fufficient for a hemp-mill, and situated con
veniently to water a considerable quantity of the mea
dow. The title is indisputable. For terms apply to
the printer of this paper.
S T 0 L E N,
Out of the stable of the fubferiber, on new
year's eve,
A Black HORS E, with one white hind foot,
one of his fore hoofs split, a heavy main, low
carriage, near 15 hands high, trots and paces, ten
years old. Likewise a black MARE, 12 years old
pall, trots and paces, very tender mouth'd, has
some white hairs in her forehead, and fiddle marks.
Whoever takes up said horse and mare and secures
them so that the owner gets them, fliall have Six
Hundred Dollars reward, or Three Hundred Dol
lars for each. SIMON R. REEVE.
Tewkfbury township, Hunterdon county,
near New-Germantown.
WANTED, in Bordentown, a quantity of one
and a quarter, and one inch pine boards, for
which the highest price will be given by the fubferi
ber —who has for sale, a general assortment o r mer
ehandife. JOHN VAN-EMBURGH.
1 December 21, 178 j. 6w*
TO BE SOLD,
(For want of employ only) or hired by the year,
SUNDRY Negroes, of different ages, sexes, and
qualities, all good in their kind. Also a good
feather bed and boifter, a handsome set of bed and
window curtains, a pair of rose blankets and a rug
to be disposed of together, at a reasonable rate for
cash. An elegant set of tea-table china complete,
and a few half dozens of cups and saucers ; also
green handled ivory knives and forks. Enquire of
the printer.
TRENTON: Printed by ISAAC COLLINS. Advertisements of a moderate Length are inserted for Two Thirds of &
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.
JOSEPH MILNOR,
Has for S ALE at hisSTORE in Trenton,
RUM, BRANDY and WINE,
SUCHONG and BOHEA TEA,
COFFEE and CHOCOLATE,
SPANISH and MUSCOVADO SUGAR,
PINE and CEDAR BOARDS and SHINGLES,
BAR-IRON and NAILS, with an affortrnent of
DRY GOODS.
N. B. All those indebted to him are desired to make
immediate payment, and prevent further trouble. 3*
JUS T PC B'LTS FTe'D,
And to be fold at the Printing-Office in Trenton,
The NEW-JERSEY
Pocket Almanack,
For the Year of our Lord 1781.
T~o ITE s0 ~ l ~D,
For Hard Money or Continental,
A TRACT of LAND, containing about 1000
acres, lying in the Corporation of New-
Brunswick, on South-River, joining the island be
longing to John Lawrence, Esq. late Mayor of Phi
ladelphia. The place is well situated, having a good
house and excellent orchard on it, and frefh mea
dow that will cut yearly at least one hundred loads
of hay, a fhad-filhery within thirty yards of the
house, where great quantities of them are taken in
the season, with other fifh. The land is well tim
bered and convenient for the New-York market,
having commodious landing places for boats of ten
eords, from which place a number were employed
to the New-York market.—For further particulars
enquire of Levinus Clarkfon, at New-Brunswick,
Jacobus Van Zandt, at Morris-Town, or Joseph
Milnor, at Trenton, who will agree for the fame.
An indisputable title will be given.
January 12, 1781. tbetf
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From the fubferibers last night,
A NEGRO MAN named Joe, and a NEGRO
I WOMAN named Hester: The man is a
bout five feet fix or seven inches high, well set, full
faced, of an open countenance, was formerly a ser
vant to a British officer, speaks the German lan
guage well; had on and took with him a brown
great coat badly dyed, white pewter buttons with
the letters U. S. A. in a cypher, a green coat with
red cuffs and cape and yellow buttons, white jack
et and leather breeches, a pair of boots and a pair
of shoes, two or three pair of flockings, and two
or three Ihirts. The wench is final! though well
made, and has a lively eye, being bred in Carolina
has the manners of the Weft-India Haves; (he had
on a red flriped linfey short gown and petticoat, and
took with her a dark brown cloak and sundry other
clothes. Whoever takes up and secures the above
Negroes shall receive Six Spanish milled dollars
each, and reasonable charges.
Robert L. Hooper,
Trenton, Jan. 8, 1781. Robert Hoops.
On reasonable terms,
A Large DWELLINGHOUSE, situated at
Bound Brook, two stories high, four rooms
on a floor, with a good kitchen and barn ; fifteen
acres of meadow adjoining, on which are a number
of bearing apple-trees. Whoever is inclined to pur
chase the fame, may know the terms by applying to
Michael Field, at Bound Brook, or John Pool, at
Trenton. gw
A FARM containing three hundred and fifty
four acres ofland in Kingwood, in the coun
ty of Hunterdon, New-Jersey, now in the tenure
of Joseph Leigh. One Hundred acres are wood
land ; the rest consists of five lots of about forty
acres each, besides ten acres of meadow. There
are on it a dwelling-house, a good frame barn and
an orchard. It lies in the neighbourhood of Bap
tist-Town, seven miles below Pitts-Town, thirty
miles above Trenton, about two miles from several
fifheries on the Delaware, and is near several mills
and markets. The terms of sale may be known on
application to William Coxe, Esq. near Bristol,
in Bucks county, Pennfylvania,or to the fubferiber,
living in Front-Street, opposite the Continental Lot
tery-Office, in Philadelphia. JOHN COXE.
December 2c, 1780. sw|
To all whom it may concern -
State of New-Jersey, ff.
NOTICE is hereby given that a Court of Ack—
miralty will be held at the house of Gilberts
Barton, innholder, in Allentown, in the county of
Monmouth, on Thursday the 25th day of January
next, at the hour of ten in the forenoon of the fame:
day, then and there to try the truth of the fa&s al
ledged in the bill of James Randolph, and Moses
Robins, (who as well, &c.) against the sloop or vef-/
fel called the Brunswick, jofhua Wooding, late
master, lately cast on shore near Barnaget ;---Of
John Plowman, (who as well, &c.) against a certain
schooner called the General Clinton, lately com
manded by Benjamin Galloway ; Of Samuel Bi
gelow and Samuel Allen, (who as well, &c.) against
a certain vessel or brig called the Dove, taken at
sea on her voyage from Tortola to New-York,
George Hannel, late matter ;---Of Adam Hyler,
(who as well, &c.) against a certain sloop or vehcl
called the Susannah, lately taken by said Adam
Hyler, on the south fide of Staten-Island near
Prince's bay; with their refpe&ive tackle, apparel,
furniture and cargo: To the end and intent that
the owner or owners of the said vessels refpedfively,
or any other person or persons mterefted therein,
may appear and shew cause, if any they have, why
the said vessels, and their refpedive tackle, apparel,
furniture and cargoes, should not be condemned to
the several captors thereof, and decrees thereon
pass, pursuant to the prayer of the said bills.
By order of the Judge,
JOS. BLOOMFIELD, Reg..
Haddonfield, Dec. 20, 1780.
AT the fame time and place will be tried, the
schooner Flying-Fish and the schooner Saturday-
Night, lately captured at sea by David Stevens;
and also the schooner John and sloop Catharine,
lately taken by Joshua Studfon, (heretofore adver
tised) all adjourned over for trial at the last Court
of Admiralty. JOS. BLOOMFIELD, Reg.
Public Notice is hereby given,
TH AT the Partnership of COXE and FUR &
MAN, and of COXE, FURMAN and
COXE, are dissolved. All persons having unset«
tied accounts with the former, are requested to set ;
tie the fame with Moore Furman immediately, and
those who have any accounts with the latter, are
desired to adjust them with TENCH COXE.
T 6
By the fubferiber in Trenton, a well known
F,A R M,
LYING on Schooley's mountain in Roxbury
township, Morris county, joining Casper Eike,
Robert Calver, jun. and others, formerly occupied
by Henry Dell. The Farm contains about 200
acres, one half meadow, part made, the remainder
easy to be made ; the foil very good, well watered,
and pretty good improvements, a good bearing or
chard; the situation pleasant, being level, and lying
on a public road. The foil formerly belonged to
Isaac Decow, Esq. The title is indisputable. Any
person inclining to purchase may know the terms by
applying to GEO. BEATY.
N. B. Certificates will be taken in part pay, and
the remainder made easy to the purchaser. qw
Philadelphia, December 25, 1780.
Two Thousand Dollars Reward.
RAN AWAY this evening from the fubferiber,
a Negro wench named Maria alias Amoritta,
die is about thirty-four years of age, tall and well
made, her face long, and features more regular than
are common with her colour: She had on, or took
with her, a pale blue and white fine short linfey
gown and petticoat almost new, a petticoat of tow
linen, a pair of men's shoes, good fhifts of brown
homespun linen, and aprons of the fame. It is sup
posed flie will endeavour to get into the Jerseys, ah
ihe came from thence, and once lived with Mr.
Thomas Lowrey, of Flemington, but it is fufpe&ed
she is now lurking in this city, or concealed by some
free negroes. She also took with her, her female
child named Jane, about four years old, well made,,
fat, round faced, and lively; had on or took witli
her, a blue and white linfey frock.
Whoever will deliver the said wench and child to „
the fubferiber in Philadelphia, shall have the above
reward. JOHN DUFFIELD.
N. B. All persons are forbid to harbour her at
their peril. ' gw*