The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1780-05-31 00:00:00, page 2

Six Hundred Dollars Reward.
WAS STOLEN from the subscriber, on the ninth
instant, Seventeen Hundred and Eighty Dol
lars in currency, and one English Guinea. Any per
son or persons apprehending and securing the tliie ,
so the owner may get the money, shall receive tnea
bove reward, and all reasonable charges, paid by
JOHN JAMES.
N. B. The number of said bills that can be remem
bered, were ten 80 and eight 60 dollar bills.
Trenton, May 23, 1780. _ .
Four Hundred Dollars Reward.
STOLEN out of the stable of the subscriber at Pen
nington, on the night of the 20th instant, a bay
MARE, near 15 hands high, no mark except a few
white hairs on the left fide of her forehead, 8 years
old, a natural trotter, and no shoes on. Whoever
takes up the said mare and delivers her to the owner,
and secures the thief so that he is brought to convidi
on, shall have the above reward; or for mare only,
Two Hundred dollars, and reasonable charges, paid by
May 23,1780. ^* ELY MOORE.
RICHARD NORRI S,
STAY-MAKER, from LONDON,
Now living opposite Stacy Potts's, in Trenton,
MAKES all forts of Stays and Jumps, turned and
plain, after the newest fafhion and neatest man
ner.—Ladies that reside in the country, by fending
their measure, may depend upon being served on the
shortest notice, at as reasonable a rate as the times
will afford. He will take cash or country produce of
any of those that will please to favour him with their
custom. May 23, ^^ I^*
FOR S A L E,
A good new double-spring
RIDING CHAIR.
Enquire of Benjamin Smith, in Trenton.
TO COVER
The ensuing season, at the fubferiber's in Freehold,
near the Scotch Meeting house, Monmouth county,
The beautiful and high bred H ORSE
P A C OL E T,
n ISING seven years, at Three Pounds in gold or
silver, or continental at the exchange, ready
Gain, or seven bushels of wheat; rye or corn in the
fame proportion, to be paid in the season of the crops.
' Pacolet is a full blooded horse, was bred by Mr.
Matthew Ten Eyke, of Somerset county, and was
got by the celebrated horse Janus in Virginia, his dam
was got by Selim, his grandam by Old Pacolet. As
it is needless, shall fay nothing of their pedigree.
Pacolet is a chefnut sorrel, full 15 hands high ;
and is esteemed by judges to be equal to any horse on
the continent for strength, beauty, or the saddle,
and is sure for getting of foals.
Good pasture will be provided for, and particular
care taken of mares, by BARNS SMOCK, jun.
Three Thousand Dollars Reward.
THE store of the subscriber was broke open last
night, and the following goods taken out, —4
pieces of Dutch linens, 2 pieces of German dowlas,
2 pieces of Irish linens, 3 pieces of chints, 3 pieces
of gauze, some thread and woollen dockings, a small
piece of black Persian, five or fix large bandano and
about I dozen silk romal handkerchiefs, a quantity
of buckles and penknives, and about 1400 dollars in
cash. Any person or persons who shall secure the
thief or thieves and goods, so the owner can get them
again, shall receive the above reward, and reasonable
charges, paid by me JOS. MILNOR.
Trenton, May 2, 1780. .
PU BLIC K notice is hereby given to all persons
having any claims, interest, or demands in or
upon the estates of the following fugitives and offend
ers, (against whom inquisition hath been found, and
final judgment entered thereon in favour of the state)
viz. Stephen Skinner, John Van Bufkirk, Joseph
Smith, John Barnes, Joseph Taylor, Brereton Poyn
ton and Mary his wife, John Tabor Kempe & Grace
his wife, to exhibit their refpedive accounts, fairly
stated in writing, to the Court of Common Pleas in
the county of Hunterdon, or in the vacation thereof
to any two or more of the Judges of said Court, who
are empowered and directed by a law of the state of
New-Jersey to receive and adjust the fame, within 7
months from the date hereof: And also all persons
who have in their power and custody any goods or
chattels, bonds, bills, deeds of conveyance, or any
other writing or effects whatsoever ; or are in anywise
indebted to the said offenders, and negle& to make
difeovery thereof immediately to the subscribers, or
either of them, may depend upon being dealt with
according to law. Nathaniel Hunt,) r
2w* Peter Bruner, j
Hunterdon county, May 20, 1780.
TRENTON: Printed by ISAAC COLLINS, by whom Essays, Articles of Intelligence, Advertisements, &c. are
thankfully received, and duly attended to.
WANTED, at Durham Furnace,
A MASTER-MINER, to whom good encourage
ment will be given. Enquire of Richard Back
house, Manager. 3W
STOLEN out of the pasture of the subscriber, on
the 3d instant, a dark bay Mare, about 14 hands
one inch high, seven years old this grass, has neither
mark or brand. Whoever takes up said mare and
thief, so that the owner may have her again, and the
thief brought to justice, shall have the above reward,
or Eight for the mare only, and all reasonable charg
es, paid by 4 t NICHOLAS PERINE.
OTRAYED or STOLEN from the subscriber near
O Somerset Courthouse, on Saturday night last, a
bay Mare, 7 years old, 14 and 1-2 hands high, one
of her hind feet white, a natural trotter, had no flioes
on, and without brand or star. Whoever takes up
the said mare, and returns her to the owner, shall
have One Hundred Pounds reward, and reasonable
charges, paid by JOHN POWELSEN.
May 15, 1780. 3w|j
PURSUANT to an Ad of General Assembly of the
state of New-Jersey, intitled, " An aft for for
feiting to, and vetting in,the state of New-Jersey, the
real estates of certain fugitives and offenders, and for
directing the mode of determining and Satisfying the
lawful debts and demands which may be due from,
or made against such fugitives and offenders, and for
other purposes therein mentioned ; NOTICE is here
by given to all persons who have any demands or
claim to, in, or against the estates of Michael Miller
and John Booten, that they exhibit their demands in
writing, fairly stated, within one year after this date,
to the Court of Common Pleas for the county of Sa
lem, or to any two or more of the Judges in the va
cation, in order to be examined and fettled by said
Court or Judges ; and after such demand is examin
ed as aforefaid, to transmit the fame to the Treasu
rer of this state within one month thereafter, in order
to receive their refpedive demands, agreeable to the
directions of the above recited aft.
FORTY acres of Woodland, lying on Shabbakonk
creek near Thomas Tindal's house, and within a
small distance of the Princeton road, about three
miles from Trenton. The land is of a good quality,
and part of it will make good meadow. There is a
run of water in the trad. Apply to
Trenton, Mav 13. 3 Achsah Lambert.
T O C O V ER,
The ensuing season, for Six Dollars hard money, or
the exchange in continental currency, at the fub
feriber's in Mansfield, near Bordentown,
The beautiful HORSE called
CLEAR A L L,
And known by many by the name of Grower's Black.
r rHIS horse was got by Old Bullyrock, and his dam
1 a remarkable fine three-quarters blooded Dor
fen mare. His performances are so well known in
running, and getting goodcolts, that more need not
be said of him. Attendance given by
3 wf JOSHUA FOSTER.
TOCO V E R
The ensuing season, at Isaiah Jobs, innholder, at
Cranberry; also at Daniel Lott's, in Soutb-
Amboy, four miles from Cranberry, <week about,
JOLLY CHESTER,
At Three Pounds hard money, or Forty Shillings the
old way in produce.
JOLLY Chester's fire was True Briton, his dam's
fire was Hero out of a full blooded mare, his great
grandam's fire was Othello. —Good pasture for mares
will be provided at a reasonable rate. 4W
TO C OV E R,
The ensuing season, at the fubferiber's on the York
road leading from Bodine's tavern to the North
branch of Raritan, at Four Dollars in silver, or
continental at the exchange,
The famous imported HORSE
BOLD PRISONER,
AMoft elegant English horse, is a beautiful dark
bay, full 16 and a half hands high, riling eight
years old ; in every refpett well formed, and possesses
in a remarkable degree more size and strength, as well
as more beauty and figure than any stallion in the
county ; his foals, like himfelf, are handlomc, strong
and lively; and few horses have been imported into
America so well calculated to produce a hardy and
ufeful breed. 3 | |JOHN GREEN.
WAS taken up and delivered into my custody of
the common gaol at Trenton, the 28th day in
March last, a new Negro Man that can scarcely speak
a word of English, about 5 feet 9 01 10 inches high,
fays (by an interpreter) that he is a free man, and
was on his way to Guinea, calls his name Peter, sup
posed to be about 22 years old, and making his way
to the enemy. His matter is desired to prove his pro
perty, pay charges, and take him away, or he will be
fold on Thursday the 27th day of July next, tor the
charges, by JOSH. CORSHON, Sheriff.
Trenton, April sth, 1780. 3 ms
Thomas Sayre, ) Commif
4wf William Garrison,y fioneis.
Salem County, New-Jersey, May 5, 1780.
Raritan, Somerset county, May 12, 1780.
Ten Silver Dollars Reward.
TO BE SO L D,
I^IVE hundred pair of the very belt kind of strong
men's flioes and large; a quantity of excellent
foal-leather to be fold for continental currency. En
quire of John Bray, at Raritan Landing. jw
To all whom it may concern :
New- XTOTICE is hereby given that a Court of
Jerfey,^lN Admiralty will be held at the house of
Isaac Wood, in Mountholly, on Thursday the Bth
day of June next, at ten o'clock in the morning of
the fame day, then and there to try the truth of the
fads alledged in the bills of William Treen, (who as
well, &c.) against the sloop Speedwell alias Dispatch,
lately commanded by James Robeson—And of Wil
liam Marriner, (who as well, &c.) against themrig
Blacksnake, Cornelius French, late matter, and the
schooner Morning Star, Robert Campbell, late mas
ter: To the end and intent that the owner or owners
of said vessels, or any other person concerned in them,
or either of them, may appear and shew cause, if
any they have, why the said vessels should not be
condemned, together with their refpedive cargoes,
furniture, tackle and apparel, according to the pray
er of said bills. By order of the Judge,
JOS. BLOOMFIELD, Reg.
Haddonfield, April 28, 1780. 4W
To all whom it may concern:
State of New-XT OTICE is hereby given that a
Jersey, ff. Court of Admiralty will be held
at the house of Isaac Wood, innkeeper, in Mount
holly, on Thursday the Bth day of June next, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, to try the truth of the fads
alledged in the bills of Nathan Brown, commander of
the private ship of war called the Jack ; Stephen De
catur, commander of the private vessel of war Fair
American ; and John Ridge, commander of the pri
vate brig of war called the Argo, (who as well, &c.)
against the sloop or vessel called the Swallow, Stephen
Snell late matter—Of Rufus Gardiner, (who as well,
&c.) against the schooner Molly, lately commanded
by Henry King, their tackle, apparel, furniture and
stores: To the end and intent that the owner or own
ers of said vessels, or any other person or persons inte
rested therein, may appear and shew cause, if any they
have, why the said vessels, their tackle, &c. should not
be condemned according to the prayer ofthe said bills.
By order of his Honour the Judge,
JOS. BLOOMFIELD, Reg.
_ Haddonfield, May 11, 1780.
To all whom it may concern :
Ne^-Jersey, Middle- ?R Y virtue of an order from
sex county, ff. j D the Honourable the Jus
tices of the Supreme Court of this state, lam direct
ed to certify the Public, that Courts of Nif Prius,
Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery will be
held at Princeton, in and for the county of Middle
fcx, on 1 uefday the 20th day of June next ; —All
Justices of the Peace, Coroners, Constables, and 0-
ther officers and ministers of justice of the said coun
ty, are hereby desired that they be then and there
in their own persons, with their rolls, records,
indictments and other remembrances; and all per
sons who will prosecute, or can bear testimony in be
half of the state against any offenders in the said
county, are desired likewise to give their attendance
on the day, and at the place aforefaid.
May 15, 1780. 4 w JOHN PIATT, Sheriff.
"I™ H E subscriber on account of his health would
-1 -willingly exchange his mills for a plantation of
equal value. The mills are on Millstone river, a
ftieam that never fails for water ; there are two pair
of hones, the runners Cullins; three boulting mills,
two of which go by a water-wheel separate from the
grist mills. It lays about an equal distance between
Trenton and Brunswick. LEM. SCUDDER.
Two Hundred Dollars Reward.
STRAYED or STOLEN from Joseph Douglafs's
stable in Crofswicks, Burlington county, on the
evening of the 7th instant, a large bay Horse, fix or
seven years old, with a large blaze in his face, long
bufliy tail, something low in flefh, carries his head
down. Whoever will secure the thief and horse and
return them to the subscriber, or give information so
they may be had, shall receive the above reward, and
if only the horse, one hundred dollars, and all neces
sary charges, paid by JOSEPH DOUGLASS.
Crofswicks, May 8, 1780. 13
CTOLEN on the afternoon of the firft day o6rrf^
U inst. a dark brown Horse, about 14 hands nigh,
10 or 12 years old, has neither brand nor ear mark,
trots and canters, has two wbitifh (addle marks on
his near fide, one of his hind feet turns in with a twill
from his fetlock, a large mane that hangs on both
sides of his neck. Whoever takes up said horse and
delivers him to the owner, fl,all have a two year old
Heifer that gives milk for their reward, by me
9- 4W* JOHN MILLER.
'['AKEN up near Somerset CourthoufeTa sorrel
4 Mare about 14 hands and an inch high, with a
blaze in her forehead, a natural pacer, shod all round,
fix years old: Likewise a grey Mare, about 10 years
old, a natural pacer, shod all round, and about 14
hands high. The owner is desired to come and prove
his property, pay charges and take them away.
May 11, 2780. 3 * JOHN BENNET, fen.