The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1780-11-29 00:00:00, page 4

ALL peffons indebted to the estate of Matthew
Davis, late of Newtown, Sussex county, de
ceased, are requested to make immediate payment:
Likewise those who have any demands, to fend in
their accounts properly attested, that they may be
fettled. Phoebe Davis, Admftrx.
Sam. Linn, Administrator.
November 4, 1780. 3
S T RAY MARL
WAS taken up the 25th of August, about half
a mile below Tappan town, a black stray
MARE, with a star in her forehead, about 14 hands
high, a natural trotter. The owner is requested to
prove his property, pay charges, and take her away.
3 * JACOB KING.
Tappan, Nov. 11, 1780.
TRAYED away from the fubferiber, off the com
mon of Trenton, apale red HEIFER, two years
old next spring. Any person who will give intelligence
of said heifer, Shall have a reward of Twenty Dol
lars, and all charges paid by
Nov. 14, 1780. WILLIAMSMITH.
H £ Subferiber takes this method to inform the
Public and country in general, that he has re
moved from Flemington to the house formerly oc
cupied by William Cleayton, Esq. opposite Mr. Abra
ham Hunt's, where he has'for S ALE,
Rum, Sugar, Tea, Coffee, and some
DRY GOODS;
Which he will fell as low as the times will admit of.
3 w JOHN SINGER.
Trenton, Nov. 14, 1780. „ _
TO BE SOLD Cheap,
By the fubferiber in Hopewell,
FIVE blooded COLTS, one got by Old Hec
tor, one ditto by a colt of Bullerock, one dit
to by a colt of Old Hedor and another by Old Sci
pio. Also cyder spirit and cyder royal by the
hogshead or less quantity.
3 TIMOTHY BRUSH.
-JUST PUBLISHED,
And to be sold Wholesale and Retail, at the Print
ing-Office, in Trenton,
The NEW-JERSEY
ALMANA C K,
For the Year of our Lord 1781.
Containing ^ Variety of ufeful and entertaining Mat
ter in Prose and Verse.
Where also may be had, PARCHMENT.
Bordentown Stage.
THE boat sets off from the Crooked Billet, in
Philadelphia, on Sunday as usual; on Mon
day the waggons proceed to New-Brunswick, on
Tuesday to Elizabeth-Town and returns the fame
evening to New-Brunswick, on Wednesday to Bor
dentown, and on Thursday the boat returns to Phi
ladelphia.
The fubferiber returns his thanks to the Publick
for their past favours, and flatters himfelf that his
attention to the ease and convenience of paflengers,
and his punctuality in forwarding, with the utmost
dispatch, all goods that may be sent by his stage,
will entitle him to a continuance of their favours.
3 * JOS. BORDEN, jun.
Bordentown, Nov. 7, 1780.
^TRAYII) ~oriTO L E N,
ON the 17th inst. from the Subferiber at Trenton
Landing, a bright bay mare, 7 years old, her near
hind foot white, and a large blaze in her forehead ;
her mane hangs the near fide ; most natural toa rack
and pace; about 14 hands one inch high. Whoever
has found the fame and will deliver her to the owner,
or give information so that she may be had again, ihall
have TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS reward, and
reasonable charges, paid by
July 25, 1780. JOHN CLUNN. _
JUST PUBLISHED,
And to be SOLD, wholesale and retail, by
ISAAC COLLINS,
At the Printing-Office, in Trenton,
A neat EDITION of
THE NEW TESTAMENT,
Printed on a good type, and good paper.
At the fame place may be had
Dilworth's Spelling Books, Primers, &c.
CAME to the fubferiber's some time in August last,
a small black BULL, the points of his horns cut,
but no other mark. The owner is desired to come
and prove his property, pay charges, and take him
away. I have a yoke of working OXEN to exchange
for a horse or marc. _ RICII. GREEN.
Trenton townthip, Nov. 14, 1780.
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.
To be SOLD at public Vendue,
On Tuesday the sth of December next,
THAT elegant House and Barn, with eight
acres of land, in the town of Newark, for
merly the property of Lewis Ogden, Esq. now in
the pofleffion of Henry Ten Brook, with a lot of
four acres opposite Capt. Jofiali Pierson's tavern —
The title is indisputable. The file to begin at ten
o'clock, when the conditions will be made known,
and attendance given by
3* Alexander Robertson.
November 13, 1780.
To be SOLD by the Sublcriber,
THAT valuable Farm formerly the property of
Mr. George Armstrong, within five miles of
Morristown, and three from Bafkenridge meeting
house, pleasantly situated, containing 500 acres ;
one halt of which is improved, and well adapted ei
ther for grass or grain, the remainder in good thriv
ing young timber; the whole is well watered, and
the greatest part in good new fence; an excellent
orchard of the very best grafted fruit, containing up
wards of 1000 apple and peach trees. It is so well
situated that a late froft in the spring never injures
it, and yields a plentiful crop every year; 60 acres
of good meadow, which produces plenty of good
timothy and clover. On the premises is a large con
venient dwellinghoufe two stories high, four rooms
on a floor, with two kitchens and a large cellar,
commodious for two families; also a good large
barn, stable, cyder-house, and every other building
necessary for a farm, all in good repair, together
with the farming utensils and stock. Apply to the
fubferiber in Morris county, who will give an in
disputable title for the fame.
3* Alexander Robertson.
November 13, 1780.
THE fubferibers desire all those indebted to the
X estate of Samuel Titus, deceased, to come and
pay the just demands thereof, and prevent further
trouble. Witness our hands,
Johnson Titus,) a
Nov. 14, 1780. Joseph Titus,
3w* John Johnson, )_ '
Fhe PUBLIC are hereby informed,
THAT the Continental Ferry across Delaware, at
1 Trenton, is removed from the Upper to the
Lower Ferry ; of which all persons in public employ
having occasion to pass the said ferry are to take no
tice —Where gopd boats and careful attendance is con
tinued for the convenience of private travellers also.
Trenton, October 25, 1780.
WHEREAS it has been reported that George
Miller, about the 24th of June last, was at
my house, and shewed me two large bundles of coun
terfeit money, and told me if I would come and fee
him, he would let me have enough of such money as
that: but I do hereby certify , that I never said the
like, nor never knew him to have any of that kind.
Given under my hand, this 15th day of November,
1780. x| |THOMAS PRENTICE.
TO BE SOLD,
By publick vendue, at Freehold courthoufc, in the
county of Monmouth,
nr H E (loop CATHERINE and schooner JOHN,
I together with their tackle, apparel, and furni
ture, as they now lay at Middletown Point, lately
captured by Capt. Joshua Studfon. The sale to be
on Friday the firft day of December next.
By order of the Judge,
ZACH. ROSSELL, Marshal.
Nov. 17, 1780. 2§__
State of New-Jersey, Bergen county,
November 13, 1780.
WHEREAS there are Inquisitions found
and returned in the Court of Common
Pleas, held for the county aforefaid, on the fourth
Tuesday in October last, against the following
persons, to wit, James Marcus Prevoft, Garret A.
Hoppe, Johannes C. Mejjer, John I. Zabrifkie,
Harmanus Lutkins, David G. Demareft, Abraham
Van Blerkum, Cornelius Dyckman, Peter P. Bo
gert, and Wert I. Banta: This is therefore to give
Notice to the aforefaid persons, or any person con
cerned with or under them, or in their behalf, that
if they do not appear at the next Court of Com
mon Pleas, to be holden in and for the county a
forefaid, on the fourth Thursday in January next,
for to enter a traverse, and give security, accord
ing to law, final judgment will be entered thereon,
in behalf of the state.
James Board,
Hendericus Kuyper, > Commrs.
Garret L, decker,'
WANTED,
RUSHELS of good WHEAT, and <clb. of
TALLOW —for which Specie, or the ex
change in continental, will be given. Enquire at the
Printing-Office, in Trenton.
Trenton, September 22, 1780.
WHEREAS the Honourable the Congress, be
ing desirous of doing all possible justice to
the citizens of the United States, have resolved,
That upon report being made to them of the money
due in each state to the inhabitants thereof, war
rants will immediately issue for the payment of the\
fame :
Therefore the fubferiber requests and hopes, that
all persons having any demands against the Quar
termatters and Foragers in this state for any debt
contracted, or service done, between the 2d day of
March 1778, and the 20th day of September 1780,
will immediately bring in the fame to the person
who made the contrast or purchase, in order that
the fame may be adjusted and reported. And the
fubferiber being very desirous of accomplishing this
business with all possible dispatch, proposes to give
attendance at his office in Trenton all the month of
October next.
The fubferiber also requests all persons within
this Rate, having any publick property in their
hands, or knowing of any in the hands of any other
perlon, immediately to return or report the fame to
the nearest Quartermaster, or to him. Any person
secreting publick property after this notice, will be
prosecuted according to law.
MOORE FURMAN,
Late D. Q_M. Gen. New-Jersey.
N. B. As there are many accounts in the above
mentioned departments yet remain unsettled, the of
fices in the several counties will continue open to re
ceive the vouchers and give certificates all the present
month of November, after which the books will be
closed, and any demands not made by that time mult
wait another opportunity for settlement.
M. FURMAN, late D.Q.M.G.
Nov. 10, 1780. New-Jersey.
To all whom it may concern.
State of N^-V OTICE is hereby given, that a
Jersey, ff. Court of Admiralty will be held
for the state of New-Jersey, at the house of Isaac
" ood, innholder, in Mountholly, in the county of
Burlington, on Tuesday the nineteenth day of De
cember next, at the hour of ten in the forenoon of
the fame day, then and there to try the truth of the
fads alledged in the Bills of Stephen Decatur, (who
as well, &c.) against the brig or vessel called the
Rodney, taken at sea on her voyage from Liverpool
to South-Carolina, and lately commanded by
Wignall ;---Of Stephen Decatur and Roger Cain,
(who as well, &c.) against the brig or vessel called
the Rodney, taken at sea on her paflage from Ply
mouth to South-Carolina, and lately commanded by
William Ribbons ;----Of David Stevens, (who as
well, &c.) against a certain schooner or vessel Virgi
nia built, burden about thirty tons, taken at sea, no
person being on board, loaded with tobacco—against
the schooner called the Flying Fish, a re-captured
vessel ; Of Joshua Studfon, (who as well, &c.)
against the schooner or vessel called the John
against the sloop or vessel called the Catherine, which
said schooner John and sloop Catherine were lately
taken by said Joshua Studfon, on the south fide of
Staten-llland, near Prirce's-Bay ;---Of Samuel Bige
low, (who as well, &c.) against a certain schooner
called the Betsey, a re-captured vessel, drove on the
bar at Cranbury-Inlet by distress of weather, former
ly belonging to some inhabitant of the state of De
laware, and said to be cut out of Mufkmclon creek
by the enemy; and also against Negro Toney, taken
on board said schooner Betsey, with their refpedive
tackle, apparel, furniture and cargoes: To the
end and intent, that the owner or owners of the
said vessels refpedively, or any other person or per
tons interested therein, may appear and shew cause?
if any they have, why the said vessels and their re
fpedive tackle, apparel, furniture and cargoes, and
the said Negro Toney, 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,
„ lOSI OS - BLOOMFIELD, Register.
Haddonfield, Nov. 10, 1780.
LINSEED OIL,
To be fold for cash, or exchanged for flaxfeed,
at the fubferiber's oil mill on the south branch
of Raritan, in Hunterdon county, New-Jersey, a
bout five miles from Pitt's Town ; where cash ic
also given for FLAXSEED, by
3t - Mahlon Taylor.
October 27, 1780.