The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1779-04-07 00:00:00, page 4

Twenty Dollars Reward.
1) AN-AWAY from the subscriber, on Monday the
Bth ult. a negro man named TOM ; a well set
fellow, about 5 feet 3or 9 inches high. Had on when
he went away, a ffiort bearskin coat, white vest, buck
skin breeches, a round hat ; he likewise took with
him a brown coat lined with brown Shalloon, one
striped Damascus vest, and sundry other clothes.
Whoever takes up the said negro man, and brings
him to his matter, in Trenton, or secures him in any
gaol so that his master may have him again, Ihall be
entitled to the above reward. SAMUEL HENRY.
N. B. He is supposed to have gone the York road,
and endeavouring to get to the enemy. 3w
T'6 B E S O L D,
For good Continental Money of any emission :
A LOT of land situate on Maidenhead road, a
bout one mile from Trenton, containing near 28
acres, all fenced in. On the premises are a small log
house, a good Ipring of water, and about 200 trees
of excellent fruit, viz. apples, pears, peaches, plumbs
and cherries, and about 7 acres of meadow cleared,
and as much more may be made by clearing a good
piece of swamp. Also a house and lot in Trenton,
fronting the Main-Street and Church-Alley, which is
a very convenient house, with four rooms on a floor,
two stories high, and a good cellar under the whole,
with a kitchen on the back fide of the house and joined
to it by a shed. On the lot is some excellent fruit
trees, viz. pears of fix or seven forts, and plumbs of
as many, and several forts of the best cherries and
peaches. Any person inclining to purchase may be
better informed by applying to W iiliam Plafket, on
the premises. 3 w t
TO BE SO L D,
THE saw and grist-mill, both in good repair, where
A. the subscriber now lives, standing on the south
branch of Meticunk river, in the township of Shrewf
bury, which is a never failing stream, and where
boards can be rafted from the mill to where sloops
can take them in ; with about 440 acres of land, some
good for rye and Indian corn; about 100 acres of
which is cedar swamp: Also 60 acres or lalt-meadow
lying about fix miles from laid mills. There are on
the premises a good convenient frame dwelling-houle,
kitchen, barn and smoke-house, all inclofed with
cedar. For-terms apply to Tunis Denise, in Free
hold, or to the subscriber living on the premises.
DENISE DENISE.
N. B. The two emissions called in will be taken in
payment. March 8, 1779- 4'v
T 6 BE S O L D.
A Trad of unimproved Land, containing 300 acres,
with a Efficient quantity of meadow, situate in
Berks countv, Pennsylvania, about thirty miles above
Reading. For terms apply to the Printer of this paper.
The emissions of May 20, 1777, an d April 11, 1778,
will be received in payment. ___
HEREAS one Michael Montgomery did on the
18th day of June last, purchase of the subscri
ber a horse, and was to take the said horse away with
in one month after the purchase : And as I have not
heard from him since, this is to give notice, if the
said Montgomery is living, or any other person on his
behalf will come and pay the demands on said horse,
and take him away within one month from the date
hereof, otherwise I ihall expose the said horse to sale
in order to pay the demands.
Princeton, March 18. 3 w§ Daniel Manning.
* WILL C 0V E R,
This season, at George Woodward's, and at Manf
field Meeting-house, from the fifth of April, two
weeks at a time at each place, the famous Horse
L E O P A R I),
WANTS one fifteenth only of a full blood ; was
got by Granby, his dam was got by old Bulle
rock out of a Briton mare; he is fifteen hands and
an inch high, and equal for strength and beauty to
any imported horse. He will cover at Sixty Dollars
the season, and Ninety Dollars to ensure a Foal, and
One Dollar to the Groom, the money to be paid
when the mares are taken away. Good pasture will
be provided for mares at a reasonable rate. The said
horse is equal to a Leopard for colour.
GEORGE WOODWARD.
\Y ris found the day of the battle at Monmouth,
W the 28th of July, 1778, by one of the com
pany of militia under Capt. Parker, of Col. Freling
huvfen's batalion, and put into Capt. Parker's bag
rrf r e w~r£on, a good shirt marked I. L. and a pair
of 'rowfers or drawers, inclofed in a knapsack. •
Whoever gives the further particulars and proves
nronerty, Ihall have them by applying to me at
Balkinridge. ^SUX
Imported in the prize (hip Love and Unity, from
Bristol, and now for sale by
JOHN D ENNI S,
At his Store in New-Brunswick,
A SMALL quantity of the very belt BLOWN
SALT, either by the calk or single bulhd,
and for the convenience of the purchaser, he will
take the emjffions of May 20th, 1777, and April iith,
1778, in payment. , )3 W
TRENTON: Printed by Isaac Collins. Advertisements of a moderate Length are inserted for Three Dollars each
the firft Week, and One Dollar for every Continuance ; and long Ones in Proportion.
CAME to the yard of Jonthan Richmond, Inn
keeper in Nottingham tovnfhip, in the county
of Burlington, about the eight ,of January, a stray
black MARE, about fourteen lands high, very thin
in flefh, neither brand or ea # mark. Any person
proving their property and paging charges, are de
sired to come and take her away.
3 w|| PHILIP BOWNE.
Trentbn, March 2, 1779.
—— ~ T~O B~E rO'L D,
A Small FARM, situate in Upper Freehold, lying
within three miles of the main road that leads
from Allentown to Monmouth court-house, eight
miles from Allentown and three from Lawrence Tay
lor's tavern ; containing 118 acres, about forty clear
ed, and ten acres of very good swamp, the remain
der well timbered. On the premises is a good new
house and kitchen well finifh'd, a young orchard of
130 bearing trees of excellent fruit; the land will
produce very good wheat, rye or Indian corn; a
stream of excellent water running through the place.
The (ituation is very pleasant and advantageous, be
ing about three miles from a good grist and fulling
mill, called Gaston's mills, and a neighbourhood of
very reputable farmers. For terms apply to Mr.
David Baird, near the premises, or Capt. John Dey,
of Macheponix. Feb. 18, 1779. 4P
TO BE SO L D,
On reasonable terms for Cash, the following lots
of land, viz.
frHREE undivided twenty-fifths of twenty-five
' thousand acres of land, lying in the township of
Meath, on the east fide of Lake-Champlain : Also
four thousand and five hundred acres of undivided
land, in the township of Smithfield, in the county
of Charlotte. Also three lots, No. 1, containing
1045 acres, No. 2, 1121 acres, No. 9, 1064 acres of
'land, in the township of Belvidere, and county of
Tryon, near Cherry-Valley. All the above-men
tioned lots of land are in the State of New-York. —
For further particulars apply to Mr. Adrian Renan
det, merchant in Philadelphia, or Cornelius Pi Low,
near Somerset Court-house, in New-Jersey. 3 wf
- S T O L E N,.
OUT of the fubfcriber'B stable, in Bristol town
ship, Bucks county, Pennsylvania, on the night
of the second instant March, a chefnut coloured marc,
four years old, nearly fourteen hands high, no shoes
on when stolen, a naturnal pacer, branded on the
near shoulder and thigh with the letters I. B. although
at this time they are not very plain to be seen. She
has a blaze in her face, and what is remarkable she
has a large neck, and it hangs over to the off fide.
The thief crossed with the mare at Trenton ferry the
morning of the third instant, and by the ferryman's
description of him, he had light coloured cloaths on.
Whoever apprehends the aforefaid mare and thief, so
that the thief be brought to justice and the owner
get his mare again, shall receive Sixty Dollars reward,
or for the mare only Fifty Dollars, to be paid by the
subscriber living near Bristol. John Booze, qwf
TO BE SO LD,
A Corner house in Queen-Street, adjoining Capt.
Tucker, in Trenton, one story and a half high,
three rooms on the lower floor, and two above, a
cellar under the whole, a good kitchen adjoining it.
There is one other room the fame height adjoining
it, which will make a convenient (hop for any kind
of business. For terms of sale enquire of the sub
scriber in Trenton. if JOS. HIGBEE.
N. B. The emissions of May 20, 1777, and April
11, 1778, will be taken in payment.
To all whom it may concern :
Neau-yerfa, ff. \TOTICE is hereby given, that a
Court of Admiralty will be held
at the house of Gilbert Barton, in Alien-town, on
Tuesday the thirteenth day of April next, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon of the fame day, then and
there to trv the truth of the fads alledged in the bill
of James Richmond, (who a; well, &c.) against the
sloop or vessel called the Speedwell, lately command
ed by John Le Count, with her tackle, apparel, fur
niture and cargo : To the end and intent that the owner
or owners of the said vessel, or any person or persons
concerned therein, may appear and shew cause, if
any they have, why the said vessel and cargo should
not be condemned according to the prayer of the
said bill. Bv order of the "judge,
JOSEPH. „BLOOMF!ELD, Regiftcr.
Hanover, Morris county, March 8, 1779.
S TOLE N,
ON Friday night the sth instant, a roan mare, 14
hands high, 7 years old, has a flit in one ear, a
large star in her face, long hinder fit-locks, a little
white round the hoofs.
A bright bay mare, above 14 hands, 9 years old,
with a snip and thick bufny mane. Both mares are
with foal, trots and paces, and each twice branded
with the Continental mark C. A.
A dark bay filley, 20 months old, with along tail
and very bushy mane. Whoever takes up said crea
tures shall have One Hundred and Twenty Dollars
reward, and for the thief or thieves as much, on de
livering them to Walter Buchanan. 3 w
TO BE SOLD,
A Quantity of imported coarse SALT, whole
sale or retail, very cheap by the subscriber,
Ijyjng near Trenton. Enoch Anderson, qwf
INQUISITIONS having been found, and final
judgment entered thereon, in favour of the State,
against John Smith, late of the Eastern Precinft,
against David White, Bernardus Legrange,' Richard
Cumpton and George Howard, late of Bridgewater,
and against Joseph Arrofmith, of Hillfborough, all
of the county of Somerset. —NOTICE is hereby
given, that the real estates of those offenders will be
fold at public vendue, agreeable to a law of the
Assembly passed at their last sessions plantation
of John Smith will be fold on Saturday the 10th of
April next: That of David White on Monday the
12th : That of Bernardus Legrange on Tuesday the
13th : That of Richard Cumpton on Wednesday the
14th : That of George Howard on Thursday the
15th ; and that of Joseph Arrofmith on Friday the
16th of April, by
JACOB BERGEN, )
\ FRED. FRELINGHUYSEN, } ~° mm "~
3w+ HENRY WILLSON, )_""”•
TO COVE R,
The ensuing season, at the fubferibers at Maidenhead,
in Hunterdon county, the beautiful and high bred
HORSE
ARABIA N,
Riling nine years old, at Twenty Pounds the season,
for ready cash only.
A RABIAN is full blooded, fifteen hands and two
A inches high, very active, and is a remarkable fine
bay, his colts are in general very fine, a few of them
may be seen at his stand. Arabian was got by that
famous hallion Willdair, his dam by Babraham, his
grandam by Old Sterling, his great grandam by Merry
Andrew, out ofLaughing Polly., She won the King's
Hundred Guineas at Hambleton, and was got by
Childers, her dam by Cancellor, and own filler to
Thunderbolt,; her grandam by Luggs, and her great
grandam by Davill's Old Woodcock.
Willdair was got by Old Cade, the best stallion that
ever was got by the famous Godolphin Arabian, out
of a daughter of Steady, a very fleet son of the Duke
of Devonihire's flying Childers. This horse, the fire
of Arabian, was a few years past purchased of James
Delancey, Esq; at a very high price, and shipped back
to England at the particular desire of the greatest
breeder in that country, and covered at Forty Gui
neas the season, his blood being in the highest degree
of reputation among the nobility and sportsmen.
Good pasture will be procured for mares that are
brought any distance. Mercer and Schenk. Bwf
f O B E S O~L D,
At PUBLICK VENDUE, on Thursday the Bth
day of April next, at the house of the subscriber
in Princeton,
A COW and heifer ; a neat book-case ; large and
small tables ; looking-glasses ; knives and forks ;
chairs ; a variety of mens wearing apparel ; bedding ;
queen's and delf ware ; kitchen furniture, and sun
dry other articles. The vendue to begin at ten o'clock
on said day. ENOS KELSEY. 4
To be fold at vendue, on Friday the 9th April next.
To be fold at vendue, on Friday the 9th April next,
at Tom's-River:
frIIE sloop SUCCESS, as she lays on Bland Beach:
1 Also her cargo consisting of rum, mdaffes, coffee
and cocoa. By order of the Court of Admiralty,
2W* JOS. POTTS, Marshal.
NOTICE is hereby given to ail persons who have,
may or shall buy any land of Mr. John Scott,
of Morris county, that J Eunice, his wife, shall come
in for my part of said lands, as soon as the law shall
allow of, as I expect he is going to the enemy.
EUNICE SCOTT.
Morris count March 14, 1779. 3w[E
IDO hereby forewarn all persons not to purchase
the house and lot in the city of Burlington, ad
vertised as the property of John Carty, as the said
house and lot never did belong to him, but to the
subscriber, as heir at law to her late uncle Ralph
Peart. JANE PEART.
Philadelphia, March 19, 1779. 3 w§
Wanted to purchase,
A NEGRO GIRL not less than nine years of age,
nor more than thirteen. She must be of an
affable disposition, and free from any particular fault.
If bred in the country the more agreeable. Any
person having such a girl to dispose of may hear of
a purchaser by applying to the printer hereof. 3 w*
TO BE SOL D,
A LEASE on one saw of Success Saw-Mill, with
all the privileges thereto belonging. Said mill
is very advantageously situated for business, in the
county of Monmouth. For terms apply to the sub
scriber, near the Black-Horse, in Mansfield.
EDWARD THOMAS.
WANT E D,
By the subscriber in TRENTON,
A GOOD JOURNEYMAN WHEELRIGHT, to
" whom constant employ and good wages will be
given, by WILLIAM CANNON.