The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1785-11-07 00:00:00, page 4

Joseph Speakman,l
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 toa house opposite to Phi
lip Fefter's on the Mill-Hill, in Trenton, where he
makes and fells, by wholesale and retail, mod 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 vessels, repairs and tins
those of copper and brals, and makes sheet-iron pipes
for stoves.
roth month 17, 1785.
Five Pounds Reward.
RAN away from the subscriber, on the 27th inst.
a German servant named George-David Wortz,
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 cloth
jacket with lleeves, a corded dimity waistcoat with
double rows of small white buttons, a pair of olive
coloured overalls, plated (hoe-buckles, a wool hat,
with a small piece eat out of the fide by mice, and a
fine (hirt. He is the fame perlon advertised the 20th
of June last, by Mr. Christian Wirtz, of Philadel
phia, from whom he ran, and was taken up in New-York,
about two weeks since, 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 buflies 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 subscriber reasonable
charges, paid by
RICHARD BACKHOUSE.
Durham Furnace, September 29, 1785.
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This Day is Published,
And to be fold by the Printer hereof —
THE
P S A I. M s
OF
DA V I D,
IMITATED IN THE LANGUAGE OF THE
NEW TESTAMENT,
AND APPLIED TO THE
CHRISTIAN STATE AND WORSHIP.
By I. WAT T S, D. D.
The forty-first EDITION, corrected, and ac
commodated to the Use of the CHURCH of CHRIST
in America.
Luke xxiv. 44. All things must be fulfilled which
were written in—the Psalms concerning me.
Heb. xi. 32. David, Samuel, and the prophets.
Ver. 40. —That they without us Ihould not be made
perfect.
FOR SALE, or WILL BE LET,
A VALUABLE plantation, lying in East-New-
Jersey, in the county of Somerset, Bedminfter
townfllip, about 20 miles from New-Brunswick, con
taining 186 acres, 36 acres of it good meadow and
may be eahly watered, well timbered, in good repair,
two bearing orchards of excellent fruit, viz. apples,
peaches, cherries, pears and mulberries; an excel
lent grist-mill and saw-mill, all in good repair, and
on a never failing stream of water; a large dwelling
houfe, two stories high, and five rooms on a floor,
and a good well of excellent water, a large store
house, with a cellar under the whole, likewise a good
Dutch barn, with barracks and an excellent cowhoufe
60 feet long, with a calf-pen, (heep-pen and horse-sta
bles, &c. The terms will be easy for either purcha
ser or tenant, who, on the firft of March or April,
may have podeffion; for terms apply to the owner,
living on the premises.
NICHOLAS ANGLE.
September 22, 1785. 6w
B L A N K
WARRANTS,
SUMMONSES,
EXECUTIONS, and
APPRENTICES INDENTURES,
To be fold by the Printer of this paper.
T R , E NTON: Printed by Isaac Collins. Subferiptions for this Gazette are taken in by the Printer hereof, at Ten Shillings per Annum : Advert
"' cm ," °™. m °k' a '° ^ en ^ hinferted at 3/9 each the firft Week, and 1/3 for every Continuance, and long Ones in Proportion; and by whom Essays and Arti
cles of Intelligence are thankfully received—And all Manner of printing Work performed with Care. Fidelity and Exoedition.
R A N A W A Y,
FROM the subscriber, at Mount-Hope Furnace,
Lancaster county, a negro man named Nat, a-
I bout 24 or 25 years old, 5 feet 6 inches high, has a
large nose, rather a yellow complexion for a negro,
and has a remarkable waddle in his walk, which
makes him appear as if he was wounded in the hips.
The fellow has a tolerable pleasing voice, and is ve
ry fond of singing. Said negro was bred up by and
purchased, about 4 years since, from a Mr. Wharton,
merchant in Philadelphia, with whom the negroe's
mother now lives. He is (uppofed to be gone to
Philadelphia to go on board some outward bound vessel.
Whoever apprehends said negro, and secures him in
any gaol, so that 1 may have him again, (hall have
four dollars reward, or eight if brought home, to be
paid by PETER GRUBb, fen.
Wanted Immediately,
Four finers at Hopewell Forges, Lancaster coun
ty, with or without families; where good encou
ragement will be given. The pigs are well known
Ito be of the best quality for working. Apply as
above.
Hopewell Forge, October 25, 1785. gwf
FOR SAL E,
AVERY valuable plantation, situate in the coun
ty of Hunterdon, Bethlehem township, date
of New-Jersey, containing 155 acres, 15 of which
lare excellent watered meadow, a fufficient quantity
I of woodland, well timbered; the clear land is in re
st markable good fence, and produces every kind of
grain well. On said premises there are two dwelling
houfes, a gristmill, with two pair of stones on a good
stream which is supplied with excellent springs; a
large stone milkhoule on as good a spring as any in
the county, a large frame barn, a stone stable and
j barracks, with necessary out buildings, all in good
I repair: an orchard of 200 bearing trees of the best
I fruit; also n% acres joining the above, with a dwel-
Ilinghoufe, and a well of good water by the door, 80
§ bearing apple trees of the best grafted fruit. These
[ trails will be fold together or separate, as may best
I suit the purchaser. For terms apply to the owner,
I on the premises, who will give an indisputable title
I for the fame.
Benjamin Updyke.
October 25, 1785.
HE fubfcriber® intend to
present a bill to this present session of the le
gidature, to enable them to take charge of the estate
I of George Ely, fen. and to recover his debts, he be
ing insane and incapable of taking care of his pro
perty, agreeably to the following order of the house
of Assembly at the last fitting:
Ordered, That they have leave to present a bill at
the next fitting, on advertising the purport of their
petition, and a copy of this order, for at lead three
weeks previous thereto, in the New-Jersey gazette.
John Ely,
George Ely.
October 27, 1785. gw*
TO BE SOLD,
At the Printing-Office in Trenton—
[Price Thirty-five Shillings]
W I LS 0 N's
Edition of the Laws of New-Jersey.
AL S O,
A few Copies of
A LLINSON's
Edition may be had at the fame place.
YA ll o
THE subscriber, living in the Lower-Street, in
T renton, between Mr. Hunt's Lumber-yard
and the Barracks, will give ca(h and the highest price
for tallow. He makes and fells candles by the box
or smaller quantity, as low as they can be had in
Philadelphia. He likewise exchanges candles for tal
low, at two-pence per lb. advance. He makes flat
candles for tradesmen and others whose business re
quires a good light.
HENRY PIKE, Tallow-Chandler.
O&ober 20, 1785. 4w|
SINGING-BOOKS
To be had at the Printing-Office in Trenton.
TO BE SOLD,
A VALUABLE farm, within two miles of
Princeton, containing 280 acres, the greatest
part of which is covered with excellent timber. The
dwellinghoufe and barn on the (aid farm are commo
dious, and with a few repairs may be made equally
convenient to a farmer, or a citizen disposed to retire.
The terms of payment will be made easy. For par
ticulars enquire of Richard Stockton, Esquire, at
Princeton, or of Doctor Benjamin Ru(h, in Phila
delphia.
September 22, 1785. yw*
TO BE SOL D,
BY the subscriber, 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.
October 31, 1785. 3W
TO BE SOL D,
A valuable Trad of LAND,
CONTAINING 300 acres, situate within three miles
of Benton, 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 ihall 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. ts
Four Dollars Reward,
STRAYED or stolen on Friday night, the 21st inst.
from the subscriber, in Maidenhead, a dark sorrel
mare. 14! hands high, 10 years old, trots and gallops;
has a large dent in her forehead, of low carriage, has
a white spot on one of her tides. Whoever takes up
said mare, and secures her, so that the owner may
get her again, (hall have the above reward, and rea
sonable charges paid by
HOPE CARPENTER.
Odober 29, 1785. iw*
A Quantity of
Wrapping-Paper,
< To be fold at the Printing-office in Trenton.
Six Dollars Reward.
RAN away on the 25th of September, from the
subscriber living in the town and county of Glou^
cefter, state of New-Jersey, a Negro man named Samu
el, about forty years of age, near five feet five inch
es high, well built, somewhat marked with the small
pox, yellow complexion, fond of strong drink, has been
used to driving a team, and is remarkably fond of
talking of horses—Had on when he went away, a
light coloured homespun jacket, woollen trowfers,
and a pair of linen trowfers under them, a good
hat, an old blue great coat, and a pair of good (hoes.
The said Negro was seen at the Black Horse, since
his elopement, and was travelling towards the eaft
it is thought he will a(k for employ to drive a
team.
Whoever takes up said Negro, and secures him i n
any gaol, so that his master may have him again"
shall have the above reward, and reasonable charged
paid by JOSEPH ELLIS.
October 9, 1785. 3 wff
LAMPBLAC K,
Of the best Quality,
May be had at the PRINTING-OFFICE.