The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1783-02-05 00:00:00, page 4

TRENTON: Printed by ISAAC COLLINS. Advertisements of a moderate Length are inserted for Five Shillings
each the firft Week, and One Shilling and Threepence for every Continuance, and long Ones in Proportion ; and by whom
Essays, and Articles of Intelligence are thankfully received.
State of New-Jersey,) RY virtue of a writ of Fi-
Burlington county, ff. J D eri Facias to me directed,
will be exposed to sale, by publick vendue, at the
house of Mr. Isaac Wood,, inn-keeper at Mount-
Holly, on Monday the 24th day of February next,
between the hours of 12 and 5 o'clock in the after
noon, a certain traft or piece of land lying on the
North branch of Waiding river, in the township of
Northampton, containing about Bsoacres of land, on
which trad are a new furnace, saw-mill, two new
framed and two log houses, a good barn and tables,
late the property of Thomas Dungan and Jacob
Huffty, seized and taken in execution at the suit of
Benjamin Randolph by J. PHILLIPS,
Dec. 23, 1782. 7W late Sheriff.
Also one other plantation, about a mile from the
above, of 1,0 acres, in possession of Cornelius Ha
german, with improvements.
Also the following plantations in Sussex county,
Oxford township, on Pequseffe river, three miles
from Delaware, viz.
220 acres in possession of John Parks, with im
provements.
250 do. in possession of Jacob Allbright, with do.
220 do. in possession of Wm. M'Clughan, with do.
116 do. in possession of John Dobfon, with do.
well situated for a tradesman. —These 4 places
will be fold separately, or the whole together.
Also two other plantations in Nolton township,
Sussex county, lying between the Moravian settle
ment and Delaware, about one mile from the river,
viz. .
230 acres in possession of Paul Hartyoung, with
improvements.
230 do. in possession of Jacob Brant, with im
provements, about half a mile from the above.
Also two other plantations adjoining Delaware,
Poulinfkil and Nice's mill, viz.
250 acres in possession of Samuel Brughler, with
improvements.
250 do. in possession of Benjamin Faulkner, with do.
These will be fold either separately or together,
with some wood-land adjoining them.
Also two other plantations in Hardwick township,
near John Green's mill and the log gaol, viz.
200 acres in possession of Jesse Bell, with improve
ments.
200 do. in possession of Smith, with do.
adjoining the above.
These will be fold either separately or together.
All the above leases will expire whenever the
estates are fold, and possession will be given the firft
day of April next. Any persons inclining to pur
chase a part, or the whole of said estates, may know
the terms by applying to CHARLES COXE, Esq.
in Kingwood, MOORE FURMAN, Esq. in Pitts
town, Hunterdon county, New-Jersey, or the sub
scriber near Bristol, Pennsylvania.
WILLIAM COXE.
J antiary 10, 1783. 6wf
BURR's Latin GRAMMAR,
frequently called the
PRINCETON GRAMMAR,
To be fold by the fubferiber in Brunswick, by
the dozen or single one.
JOHN TAYLOR.
Brunswick, January 20, 1783. 2w^
TO BE SOLD,
The follow iing trails of land and plantations, in
Hunterdon and Sussex counties, New-Jersey, viz.
ONE trad called the Little Bear Swamp, contain
ing near 100 acres, in Maidenhead township,
fix miles from Trenton ; foil rich, well timbered, ad
joining John Rpffell's grist and saw mills on Affan-
pink.
Also one other large trad, about three or four miles
from the Union Iron Works, containing the follow
ing plantations, viz.
200 acres in possession of Christian and Henry
Hyle, on Spruce-run, with house, barn, orchard,
and improvements.
130 acres in possession of Joseph Forfe, with im
provements.
150 do. in possession of Robert Wilson, with do.
on Spruce-run.
140 do. in possession of George Moore, with do.
140 do. in possession of Andrews Miller, with do.
199 do. in possession of John Heldebrand, with do.
134 do. in possession of Peter Hart, with do.
240 do. in possession of George Banghart, with do.
100 do. in possession of William Jewell, with do.
140 do. in possession of Fredk. Frets, jun. with do.
150 do. in possession of Daniel Capehart, with do.
The above plantations are properly laid out, with
fufficient wood-land to each, by judicious farmers ;
and they will be fold either separately or all toge
ther, with a trad of 1000 acres or more of wood
land adjoining them. The whole would make a re
fpedable real estate for a gentleman, who would in
cline to realize his money, being a remarkably health
ful country, abounding with good range and good
water, with a good mill-site in the middle of the
trad.
DANIEL VAN-VOORHIS,
GOLD-SMIT H,
HAVING removed from Philadelphia, takes this
method to inform his friends in particular, and
the publick in general, that he has now opened shop
in Princeton, a small distance to the eastward of the
College, where he intends carrying on his business
in all its branches, and shall always be happy to re
ceive the commands of those who choose to employ
him, and they may rest afl'ured that their work shall
be executed with dispatch, in the neatest manner,
the newest fafhions, and on the most reasonable
terms, he being enabled to execute his work at a
lower price than it can be done in Philadelphia.
He MAKES and SELLS
URNS, Punch strainers,
Coffeepots, Table spoons,
Teapots, Tea spoons,
Sugardifhes, Sugar tongs,
Slopbowls, Desert spoons,
Tankards, Shoe and knee buckles,
Candlesticks, of a great variety of
Sauceboats, patterns,
Pint, and half-pint cans, Scissors-chains,
Milkpots, Pincushion-hoops and
Water do. chains,
Soupe ladles, Gold and silver sleeve
Casters and stands, buttons,
Salts, Gold and silver broaches,
Punch ladles, Gold beads and chains.
N. B. He likewise gives the highest price for old
gold and silver. 3m im
ALL persons indebted to the estate of Major
John Cook, late of Toms River, deceased, are
hereby requested to fettle their refpeftive accounts
on or before the 10th day of February next, as this
is the last notice they are to expert from
THOMAS COOK, Adm.
N. B. On said day the above administrator will
attend at George Cook's tavern at Croffwick, in
order to adjust matters agreeably to law; also re
ceive all demands against said estate that Ihall be
properly proven. gwj
Said Eaftburn returns his focere thanks to those
who have been pleased to favour him with their
custom; and as he now thinks to apply himfelf to
business, having for some time past been absent by
other engagements, he hopes for a return of their
favours, as he intends to use his endeavours to give
general fatisfa&ion.
January 10, 1783. 4W 7s6f
BY virtue of a writ of Fieri Facias to me directed,
will be exposed to sale, by publick vendue, to
the highest bidder, at the dwelling-house of Henry
Johnson, in the township of Kingwood, about half
a mile from Baptist-Town, on Tuesday the twenty
fifth day of February next, a certain parcel of land,
containing seven acres and three-quarters, four or
five of which are excellent meadow: On the said
premises there are a log house and shoemaker's (hop.
They adjoin lands of Jeremiah Thatcher, Tunis Ike,
John Taylor, and the widow Allen, late the pro
perty of the said Henry Johnson ; seized and taken
in execution, and to be fold by
JOHN ANDERSON, Sheriff.
December 18, 1,82. 6wj
TO BE SOLD,
By ROBERT EASTBURN,
In New-Brunswick, near the English church,
SOUCHONG and bohea teas, sugar, chocolate,
molasses, pepper, alfpice, indigo, brimstone,
cordial, cyder spirits of the firft quality, by the bar
rel or gallon, earthen ware of various kinds, by the
dozen or single, chalk, hard soap, pipes and to
bacco, watch seals and keys, flioe and knee-buc
kles, fnuff in bottles and bladders, by the dozen or.
single pound, of the firft quality, crooked and straight
horn and ivory combs, blue and brown broad
cloths, hard ware, viz. pots, kettles, gridirons and
waggon boxes, tin cups and lanthorns, bindings,
fattin and cambrick, ribands, fine, coarse and co
loured threads, tar, logwood, writing paper, paste
boards, and sundry other articles: Also said Eaft
burn has for sale, on low terms, for cash or country
produce, two houses and lots of ground in the coun
ty of Somerset, at the place called Cows-Town,
very suitable for a tradesman or keeping a shop ; it
not fold by private sale before the firft of March,
then to be fold at said place by vendue, to begin at
two o'clock in the afternoon of said day. Also a
lot of ground containing upwards of 50 acres, 11
of which is timberland, joining to Mr. John Voor
hees, tavern-keeper New-Brunswick landing bridge;
and if not fold by the tenth of March, then to be
fold at vendue, to begin at two o'clock in the af
ternoon.
Wanted, by the fubferiber at New-Brunswick,
A QUANTITY of good clean rye, for which 1
generous price will be given, and the call
paid on delivery at Mr. Charles Sudam's mill, at
Brunswick landing, Doftor Jaques's mill, tear the
road leading to Bordentown, or the widow Schene
man's mill, on the road leading to Spotfwood and
Monmouth, by SAMUEL HAY.
January 10, 1783- s w t
= f O E SO L D, ~
A PLANTATION containing 175 acres, near
Imlay's Town, in Monmouth county, up
wards of 40 acres of well timbered land, about age
acres cleared, near 30 acres is meadow ground,
pleasantly situated, lying in a body on the south fide
of the place, considerable part thereof may be made
good, and is under new cedar fence, the whole is
well watered, lying between two brooks: There in
on said plantation a dwelling-house, 30 by 20, late
ly repaired, with two fire-places, a new stone cel*
lar under the whole, a large new built linter of
30 feet long, convenient for waggon and gear house :
a noted good well of water at the door not known
to fail, a convenient barn, large enough to thresh
with horses, with good stabling, all lately new shin
gled, two bearing orchards, the fruit noted fol
making good cyder ; the situation of this place
renders it very agreeable, being healthy and in :
good neighbourhood, surrounded by mills, and cpn,
venient to several places of worship. One-third ol
the purchase money being paid, time will be given
for payment of the other two-thirds, by
JOHN LAWRIE.
Also a trad of land within 2 miles of said place,
of about 60 acres, adjoining land of Gilbert Smith
and Joseph Page; near one half cleared, the othet
timberland ; would suit a tradesman, as It is situated
in a good part of the country : If the above trails
ofland are not fold, they will be rented in the spring,
Arney-Town, January 14, 1783. jwf
State of New-Jersey, to wit,
To all whom it may concern.
NOTICE is hereby given, that a Court of Admi
ralty will be held at the house of Benjamin
Lawrence in Allen-Town, on Friday th§ 21st day
of February next, at the hour of ten in the fore
noon of the fame day, to try the truth of the faits
alledged and set forth in the bill of Colonel Asher
Holmes ( who as well, &c.) against a certain schooner
called Funetur, burthen about 70 tons, which lately
failed from Rhode-Ifland, bound on a voyage to
Hispaniola, and was captured and taken as prize by
a British vessel of war, and on her way to New-
York was re-captured by the said Colonel Asher
Holmes and others, at or near Black-Point, toge
ther with her tackle, apparel, furniture and cargo;
to the end and intent that the owner or owners of
the said schooner, or any other person or persons
interested therein, may appear and shew cause, if
any they have, why the said schooner, with her tac
kle, apparel, furniture and cargo, should not be
condemned to the re-captors, and a decree thereon
pass, pursuant to the prayer of the said bill.
By order of the Judge,
JOS. BLOOMFIELD, Register.
Burlington, January 20, 1783. gw
For sale in Trenton,
A NEGRO man, thirty-two years old; he is
an excellent house negro, and understands tak
ing care of horses well, and can do almost all forts
of out work : The fubferiber has likewise for sale an
excellent new copper still and worm, made of the
best old thick sheet copper; it contains, when full,
one hundred and forty-fix gallons: likewise a quan
tity of best fnuff in bottles, some hard soap in boxes,
a few pair of buckskin breeches, brandy in kegs,
salt in barrels, queens-ware, &c. &c. which will be'
fold on the most reasonable terms, for cash or coun
try produce.
3w|| B. HANLON.
ON Wednesday the second of April next will be
opened a DANCING SCHOOL at the arms
of France in this town, by Mr. D'Orffiere, a gen
tleman who attends the dancing school of the French
Academy in Philadelphia. The character and abi
lities of this gentleman are so well established in Phi
ladelphia, that those who Ihall have any desire tc
be inftruded by him, have only to enquire there
themselves. The said school will continue a fuffici
ent time to complete two or three quarters in that
season ; and the terms will be the fame as in Phila
delphia. The school shall be alternately at Prince
ton, if any can be formed in that place. All forts
of DANCES, the most in fafhion, will be taught,
but principally the graces and manners.
If the inhabitants should have any desire, the di
rector of the said academy will be very happy ir
procuring them also, for the fame season, a very
able master in the French and other foreign lan
guages. gw§
TO THE PUBLICK.