The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1785-11-21 00:00:00, page 4

Miners wanted on hire.
An hone 4, industrious man, (without a family)
who understands his business well, and is capable of
anting as a foreman in a mill, which is fully employed
on merchants work, not far distant from this city,
where he will have three or four hands under him ;
he must take upon himielf all the care of the bufinels
in the absence of his employer, and mould therefore
capable of making entries in a common day-book,
as well as receiving and paying sums of money —He
mult produce unquestionable recommendations of his
honetly, industry and sobriety, without which no ap
plication need be made.
Another honest, sober, ioduftrious Young Man,
having no family, and willing to act as first, or
second-hand in a mill, (twenty miles from Phila
delphia, in a healthy part of New-jersey) Burlington
county, which requires three men and a boy to at
tend 9,4 merchants and country work, where he will
meet with good accommodations and generous wages,
but must biing good recommendations. For further
particulars apply as above to ROBERT LEWIS
and SONS, or to ROBER I LEW IS, jun. at Pen
nvpack Mill, near the ten mile stone on Biiftol road.
Philadelphia, Nov. 3, 1785. Gw
CoUN I R.Y made, ditto, of all sizes commonly
used, or that may be ordered, of the best grit tor
merchants, or country- work, or to grind with a
French bur, ever yet experienced in this state.
Boulting Cloths.
A very extensive and complete aflortment, suitable
to eyery blanch of the boultmg bufmels, lately im
ported, apd to be ddpHed of on reasonable terms,
at the Stores above mentioned, 01 in Spruce-Street,
three doors from ihud Street.
CULLERS, and others liiay be furnifhed with
CLJJ HS of luperior quality and texture to any we
have known imported into merica, some of which
are much finer than usual:—Thole who are
unacquainted with this very difficult article,
may have assistance in making choice of such CLOTHS
as will certainly answer the several purpoles for which
they may be intended, according to the different qua
lities of wheat, and modes of manufacturing in the
various ' parts of the United States':—allo, directions
for affixing them on reels in the mold advantageous
manner to perform the woik proposed.
r ^'HF publick arc desired to
£ take notice, that the fubferiber intends to ap
ply to the loan-officer of this state, to renew three
continental loan-office certificates, No. 306 for 2000
dollars, No. 7271 for 200 dollars, and No. 5251 for
600 dollars, issued by Joseph Borden, Efauire, and
dated March i§, 1779; the No. 306 for 2600 dollars,
and No. 7271 fUr 200 dollars payable to Francis Black
well, fen. the other. No. 5251 for 600 dollars, paya
ble to the Rev. John Blackwell; which certificates
were all accidently consumed by fire, together with
the house where Timothy Baker and James Drake
then did live, in the township of Hopewell, county
of Hunterdon, in this state, on Wednesday the 17th
of March, 1779. Any peifon or perlons having any
objections against the renewal of laid certificates, a
greeable to an ad of Congress of May 10, 1780, are
desired to exhibit the fame within fix weeks from the
date hereof.
JOHN BLACKWELL.
N. B. The above certificates were advertised in this
paper in June 21, 1780, for fix weeks.
Nov. 12, 1785. 6w
WANTED
TN New-Germantown, Hunterdon county, a person
1 capable of teaching reading, writing, arithmetic,
and the English grammar. It is in a good neighbour
hood where he may be sure of thirty-five scholars at
leal'c, and convenient board and lodging. Any per
son who can and to the above requisites a recommen
dation ui his moral character, may apply to the prin
ter, or to the employers. If the person applying
should be able to teach the Latin language, he would
have feyeral scholars, and it would be more agreeable
to some of the employers.
Nov. 14, 1785. 4w*
MiH&>ncs and Boulting Cloths,
T 0 11 S AL E B Y
Robert Lewis and Sons,
Who have removed to the stores of Woodrop and
Joseph Sims, on the fourth wharf below the bridge,
and next to Levi Hollingfworth's.
T,RENCH BURS of several sizes and dimensions,
J_ with directions (if required) for Lying out the
quarters, and drefling them to rhe best advantage.
COLOGNE SfONES, a few odd ones of diffe
rent sizes.
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JUST PUBLISHED,
And to be fold wholeiale and retail, at the Printing-Of
fice in Trenton, the New-Jersey
ALMANA C K,
For the year of our Lord 1786,
CONTAININ G,
Beside the usual agronomical observations, a variety
of ufeful and entertaining matter in verse and prole.
AT PUBLICK SALE,
I^TILL be exposed on Saturday the 26th of this in
vV ftant, on the premises, about 335 acres of land,
in Lebanon townlhip, Hunterdon county, either in
lots, from 20 to 50 acres each, or together, as may
best suit the purchaser or purchasers, and fell to the
best advantage for the creditors of the late Samuel
Sykes, deceased —it being the lands that John Sykes,
by his deed of trust, granted to Anthony Sykes, now
deceased, Abel James and Joseph Hilboru, for that
purpose. The terms of payment one half, if in lots,
but if altogether, one third of the puichafe-money
on the firft day of April next, when poficffion and a
good title will be given by laid James and Hilboin,
the two surviving trullees, upon securing the payment
of the remainder. A map of the lands and the sundry
lots thereof will be shewn at the time and place of
tale, and attendance given for and on behalf of the
laid two truftecs, by
JOHN THORNTON,
ISAAC HICKS.
Nov. I, 1785. 2W^
TO BE SOL D,
A PLANTATION, in the possession of Michael Able,
^ 1 in the county ol Somerset, containing 200 acres,
lying on the river Lomerton, of as good land as any
in that quarter, a good proportion of woodland, and
good meadow, and very good orchard. The build
ings tolerably good. There was formerly a forge on
the place, and may be one ereded without much ex
pence. For conditions of sale apply to John Stryker,
at Six Mile Run.
Nov. 9, 1785. 4W
WANTE D,
As an apprentice to a
B A R B E R,
A BOY about 13 or 14 years of age,
active and honest ; such a one will
find a birth by applying to John Hummel,
in Trenton.
November 3, 1785. 4W
Notice is hereby given,
TO the creditors of Henry Smith, an insolvent
debtor, now confined in the common gaol of
the county of Hunterdon, to appear before two of
the judges of the inferior court of common-pleas for
laid county, at the courthouse in Trenton, on Mon
day the twenty firft of November instant, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon of the fame day, and Lew
cause, if any they have, why an alignment of laid
Henry Smith's eltate should not be made, and he
be discharged agreeable to the ad of the legislature in
such case made and provided.
Henry Smith.
Hunterdon gaol, November 1, 1785. gw
FOR SAL E,
AVER Y valuable plantation, situate in the coun-
u ty of Hunterdon, Bethlehem townlhip, state
of New-jetfey, containing 155 acres, 15 of which
are excellent watered meadow, a sufficient quantity
of woodland, well timbered; the clear land is in re
markable good fence, and products every kind of
grain well. On Lid piemifes there are two dwelhug
houfes, a gristmill, with two pair of itones on a good
llream which is supplied with excellent Springs; a
large stone milkhouie on as. Igood a Spring as any in
the county, a large frame barn, a nene liable and
barracks, with necchary out buildings, all in good
repair: an orchard of 200 bearing trees of the best
fruir ; also Fi% acres joining the above, with a dwel
lipghoufe, and a well of good water by the door 80
beating apple trees of the best grafted fruit. These
trads will be fold together or Separate, as may best
suit the purchaser. For terms apply to the owner,
on the premises, who will give an indisputable title
for the fame.
Benjamin Updyke.
October 25, 1785. 4w*
C CONTAINING 3co acres, situate within three miles
Tof 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 laid trad there is clay and wood Effici
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 Ihall plcafe ; 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, Elq. will be 'taken in
payment. For further particulars enquire of Robert
Pcadpn, in Nottingham, jokph Milnor or the fub
icribcr in Trenton. JOSEPH HIGBEE.
N. B. The meadow-land is a deep rich foil, and not
fubje'd to be flooded.
May 28, 1785. t f
B L A N K
WARRANTS,
SUMMONSES,
EXECUTIONS, and
APPRENTICES INDENTURES,
To be fold by the Printer of this paper.
LAMPBLAC K,
Of the best Quality,
May be had at the PRINTING-OFFICE.
TO BE SO L D,
BY the fubferiber, living in Falls township, Bucks
county, opposite Bordentown, several valuable
plantations, well wooded and watered, in Pennfbury
Manor, near the river Delaware, with small improve
ments on them; also a Plantation on which Benjamin
Biles lately lived, in Nottingham township, Burling
ton county, containing fix hundred and forty acres,
or 300 hundred acres, with a new house, kitchen and or
chard, &c. which-ever suits the purchaser best; also
a likely wench, capable of all kinds of country or
town work ; fold for being a supernumerary servant.
For terms of sale (which will be rendered easy) ap
ply to Thomas Riche.
Odober 31, 1785. gw
Joseph Speakman,
T I N M A N, *
BEGS leave to inform the publick in general and
the shopkeepers in town and country in parti
cular, that he has removed to d house opposite to Phi
lip Fetter's on the Mill-Hill, in Trenton, where he
makes and fells, by wholesale and retail, most kinds
of tinware—and by whom retailers and others will be
supplied upon-as good terms as they can be in Philadel
phia. He also mends pewter vcffels, repairs and tins
those of copper and brass, and makes sheet-iron pipes
for ftuves.
toth month 17, 1785.
RAN away from the fubferiber, on the 27th inst.
a German servant named George-David Woitz,
by trade a butcher, but is laid to understand all kinds
of farming labour; about 22 years of age, brown com
plexion, grey eyes, and has lately loft one of his
fore teeth. He had on and took with him a blue clotli
jacket with sleeves, a corded dimity waistcoat with
double rows of small white buttons, a pair of olive
coloured overalls, plated Ihoe-buckles, a wool hat,
with a small piece eat out of the fide by mice, and a
fine shirt. He is the fame perlon advertised the 20tli
of June last, by Mr. Christian Wirtz, of Philadel
phia, from whom he ran, and was taken up in New-York,
about two weeks fin.ee, and fold by Mr. Wirtz to
me, but only stayed eight days before he ran away
again—as he, with some others, were driving cattle
from Change Water in the Jerseys to Durham, he
made a pretence to go in the bribes after some of the
cattle, and by that means made his escape. Whoe
ver will secure the said servant, (hall receive the above
reward, and if brought to the fubferiber reasonable
charges, paid by
RICHARD BACKHOUSE.
Durham Furnace, September 29, 1785.
Five Pounds Reward.
TO BE S O L I),
A valuable Trad of LAND,