The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1786-05-15 00:00:00, page 4

American Blistered Steel,
Warranted equal in quality to the best steel imported
from Europe, and to be fold by
John Nancarrow and White Matlack,
Under the FIRM of
NANCARROW and MATLACK,
AT the stores of John Helling's on Stamper's
wharf, and in Second-street, between Race and
Vine-streets; at Greenfield and Humphreys' store on
Chefnut-ftreet wharf, at Baker, Potts and Co's, store
in Third-street, at Michael Gunckle's store, the north
east corner of Race-street, at Casper Singer and Sons
in Market-street, and at Benjamin Davis's store in
Arch-street, between Front and Second-streets; and
also by molt of the merchants in Trenton.
The great encouragement given the said John Nan
carrow, by the rapid sale of the steel he has made,
previous to and during the late war, has induced the
said Nancarrow and Matlack to assure the publick,
that as they intend to carry on the steel manufactory
in an extensive and spirited manner, they are deter
mined to spare no pains to render their steel worthy
the character given it.
Trenton, Jan. 3, 1786. t. f.
T 0 be solD;
THAT valuable plantation lying in Sussex county,
formerly belonging to Joseph Walling, deceased,
containing about one hundred and fifty acres, on which
is a convenient dwellinghoufe and barn, with good
stables, and a good bearing orchard, the whole well
watered, and is exceedingly well situated for a tavern or
merchant; the land mostly cleared, on which has been
cut eighty tons of English and timothy hay in one year,
the whole in good repair: now in the tenure of Chri
stopher Hoagland, esquire, and rents for ninety pounds
per annum. For further particulars enquire of the
fubferibers living in Morris county, who will give an
indisputable title for the fame.
BENJAMIN LINDSLY,
ABRAHAM KITCHEL.
New-Jersey, Morris county, April 15, 1786. 4w*
Three Pounds Reward.
Mill-Stones & Boulting Cloths
FOR SAL E, By
ROBERT LEWIS & SONS,
At their STORES, on the fourth wharf below the draw
bridge, and next to Levi Hollingfworth's,
FRENCH BURS of various sizes and dimensions,
with directions (if required) for laying out the
quarters, and dieffing them-to the best advantage.
COLOGNE STONES; several odd ones of different
sizes. „
COUNTRY made ditto, of all sizes commonly used,
or that may be ordered, of the best grit for merchants
or country work, or to grind with a French bur, evti
yet experienced in this state.
Boulting Cloths, warranted good:
A very extensive and complete assortment, just im
ported from the manufactories, suitable to every branch
of the boulting business, and to be disposed of at the
former low rates, at the stores above-mentioned, or in
Spruce-street, three doors from Third-street.
'MILLERS and others may be furniflied with cloths
of superior quality and texture to any we have known
imported into America, some of which are much finer
than ufual:—Thofe who are unacquainted with this
very difficult article, may depend on being furnifhed
with such cloths as will certainly answer their, pur
poses (without the trouble and expence of returning
them) provided they will attend to the directions which
will be given for affixing them in the most advan
tageous manner to perform the work intended, ac
cording to the different qualities of wheat, and modes
of manufacturing grain in the various parts of the
United States.
A MILLER wanted on Hire.
An honest, industrious man (without a family) who
understands his business well, and is capable of acting
as foreman, in a mill which is fully employed on mer
chants work, ten miles distant from Philadelphia, where
he will have three or four hands under him; he must
take upon himfclf all the care of the business in the
absence of his- employer ; and should therefore be ca
p ble of making entries in a common day book, as
well as receiving and paying small sums of money. He
must produce unquestionable recommendations of his
honesty, industry and sobriety ; without which no ap
plication need be made. For further particulars apply
as above to ROBERT LEWIS and SONS, or RO
BERT 'LEWIS, jun. at Pennypack-Mills, near the
ten mile stone, on the Bristol road.
Philadelphia, Feb. 28, 1786. 8w
STOLEN out of the liable of the subscriber, on the
night of the tenth instant, a sorrel mare, near fif
teen hands high, nine years old, trots and canters,
grey mane, has loft her near eye, and has a rupture
on one fide scarcely perceivable. Whoever secures said
mare, and returns her to the owner, Ihall be intitled
to the above reward if taken above forty miles from
home, if within that diftanee, one guinea, and all
reasonable charges, paid by
ISRAEL CLARKE.
Stony-Brook, April 12, 1786. 4W* t. f.
1 r Y T T T r T TvTT T
TRENTON: Printed by Isaac Collins. Subscriptions for this Gazette are taken in by the Printer hereof at Ten r aj
‘if? ^ moderate ,Wh inferred at 3,9 each the firft Week, and for every Continuance, and long Ones in Proportion ; and by whom and {7
cles of Intelligence are thankfully received—And all Manner of printing Work performed with Care, Fidelity and Expedition ° X Am.
T'HIS horse was got by the late mr. Wilson Hunt's
T horse Washington, his dam by Old Juniper, his
grandam by Pacolet, his great grandam by Old Spark,
his great great grandam was Queen Mab, and great
great great grandam was called Miss Caldwell.
AURELIUS is rising fix years old, near sixteen hands
high, promises to get flock suitable for the faddlc or
harness. Pasture will be provided for those who choose
to leave their mares.
N. B. The money to be paid by the firft day of No
vember next.
April 6, 1786. 4w*
LTUnTD OFFIC E,
FOR THE SALE OF ESTATES.
G^=^^=^
MR. LAMONT, the proprietor of the Intelli
gence-Office in New-York, having been em
ployed by several gentlemen in this and the neigh
bouring dates, to dispose of lands and other proper
ty; and finding that an office for the general reception
and sale of eltates, would greatly add to the conve
nience of those who may want to dispose of their proper
ty, either by barter or sale ; —for this purpose he is
induced to extend his plan, for the accommodation
of the publick, and offers his office, at No. 22, Wa
ter-street, opposite the coffee-houfe, for the reception
and disposal of all kinds of estates.
Such gentlemen as may want to convert their pro
perty into cash, will find it their interest to apply as
above, for as this is the only office of the kind in
New-York, and constantly resorted to by a variety of
purchasers of every denomination, it is the most likely
place where a customer may be found.
Plans, surveys, maps and views of estates may be
Jepofited and exposed to sale, free of expence, and
without incurring any charge if there is no business
done for their owners. —All kinds of conveyances,
deeds, leases, &c. done in a neat and accurate manner.
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The Business of the
INTELLIGENCE-OFFICE,
Carried on as usual.
C A S H
Is advanced at a reasonable interest.
READY MONE Y,
AND THE VERY HIGHEST PRICE GIVEN
FOR FINAL SETTLEMENTS, THOMP
SON's NOTES, STATE AND PUB
LICK SECURITIES OF EVERY
DENOMINATION.
AT said office, clerks, fhopmen, mechanics, ser
vants, waiters, bar-keepers, hostlers, grooms,
lady's-maids, children's-maids, house-keepers, feamp
ftreffes, house-maids, chamber-maids, milliners and
mantau-makers, who may be out of employ, can hear
of places where they may have immediate employ
ment; and families, house-keepers, single gentlemen
or ladies, who may want to purchase or hire houses,
rooms, servants or attendants of any description, can
be accommodated at a short notice, by applying at the
intelligence-office.
*, As there are now, and constantly, a variety
of good bargains to be had at said office, any perlon
possessed of a little money and inclined to speculate,
might meet with some things that would turn out to
their advantage.
New-York, Feb. 5, 1786. 3m
soldiers Wanted.
THEY will be furnifhed with every necessary article
of clothing, arms and accoutrements. Thirty
Killings per month and two dollars advance; apply
as follows, at New-Brunswick to captain John Mer
cer, at Morris-Town to Mahlon Ford, lieutenant,
and at Sussex to Francis Lufe, ensign. Sober prudent
young men, who have no farms of their own, will, by
entering into the service, have the best opportunity of
feeing the interior parts of the country, and choosing
farms where it will best suit them, and their pay will
be fufficient to purchase as good a farm as any in New-
Jersey. t. f.
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 shall please ; and contiguous to it there is
great range for cattle. 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 sub
scriber in Trenton. JOSEPH HIGBEE.
N. B. The meadow-land is a deep rich foil, and not
fubjed to be flooded.
May 28, 1785. t f
To cover at mr. Ralph Phillips's, in Maidenhead, fo r
fix dollars the season, the famous brown horse
AUREL I U S.
TO BE SO L D,
A valuable Trad of LAND,
AT the house of the subscriber, in Greenwich
township, county ol Sussex, state of New-Jersey,
on Saturday the 17th day of June next, a valuable
plantation, containing 320 acres of excellent wheat
land, about 200 acres of said plantation are cleared, and
under good fence, the remainder excellent timber land.
There is an excellent pump of good water at the door,
with a small log dwellinghoufe, barn and stable, and a
young orchard of about 100 apple-trees on said place,
it lies with n one mile of Delaware river, by which
they may export their produce to Trenton or Phila
delphia at a very final! expence. The vendue to be
gin precisely at ten o'clock of said day, when due at
tendance uih conditions of sale and an indisputable
title will be given, by JOHN CALHOON.
_ April 7, 1786. i ow*
Sixty Dollars Reward.
T)ROKE out of Trenton gaol last night, John Fisher
and John Anderson, the persons who were lately
committed for offering to fell sundry counterfeit certi
ficates. John Fisher is a likely smooth faced man,
about 28 years of age, 5 feet 8 inches high, long hair,
which, on the top of his head, combs back and ties;
he is dressed in a light blue coat, black jacket, and
royal rib breeches. John Anderson is a likely looking
man, about 23 years of age, 6 feet high, long dark
hair, brown coat, striped silk shag jacket, and royal
rib breeches. Also a mulatto man named Charles, be
longing to John Anderson, efq. late fheriff of Hun
terdon county, about 6 feet high, and well set: had
on a bearskin coat and jacket, leather breeches and
blue flockings. Whoever takes up said runaways, and
delivers them to the subscriber, shall have the above re
ward, or twenty dollars for either, and reasonable
charges, paid by DAVID RIGHTER, Gaoler.
Trenton, March 30, 1786. ' t. f.
The noted high bred horse
ROCHESTE R,
FROM MARYLAND,
WILL cover this season, at Amwell, Hunterdon
county, New-Jersey, at the tavern formerly
Ringoe s, now mr. Robinion's; and at Flemington
(changing stands weekly) at three pounds the sea
son, payable the firft day of August next. Pasture
and proper attendance to mares that may be sent,
on easy terms by JOHN FINLEY.
ROCHESTER is a fine bay, black legs, mane and
tail, fifteen hands and one inch high, strong and a&ive;
as to performance, blood and elegance, equal to any
horse on this continent; he has run the four miles in
less time than it ever was run in America, which can be
made appear to any person that may apply ; he is in
high estimation as a foal getter, and for running. His
fire was Old Figure, who was imported by doctor
Hamilton of Maryland, and out of Bessy Bell, who
was out of Mrs. Colvill, and got by Old Spark, who
was imported by 'fquire Talker, Miss Colvill, a mare
sent from England to colonel Colvill, of Virginia, by
the earl of Tankerville, of England, whose stud was
in the highest esteem.
JOHN PATTERSON.
April 17, 1786. 3 w*
^ GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
UNDER the direction of the Rev. Andrew Hunter,
is now opened at Woodbury, nine miles from
the city of Philadelphia, where the Greek, Latin and
English languages are taught with great attention to
quantity and pronunciation; also several other ufeful
branches of science.
An examination of the scholars will be holden every
three months, when gentlemen who choose to attend
ma y judge of their improvement, and the method of
teaching. Convenient accommodations may be had in
the town, in families where regularity and good mo
rals prevail.
May 1, 1786. 3m
By the United States in Con
gress aflembled,
NOVEMBER 2, 1785.
ON a report of the board of treasury,
to whom was referred a letter of the
24th October, from J. Pierce, commiffi.
oner of army accounts :
Resolved, That all persons having
claims for services performed in the mili
tary department, be directed to exhibit
the fame for liquidation, to the commissi
oner of army accounts, on or before the
firft day of August ensuing the date here
of ; and that all claims under the descripti
on above-mentioned, which may be exhi
bited after that period, shall forever there
after be precluded from adjustment or al
lowance; and that the commiffiont of
army accounts, give publick notice of
this resolve, in all the dates, for the space
of fix months.
6m CHA. THOMSON, Sec'ry.
TO BE SOL D,
By Publick Vendue,