The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1779-04-28 00:00:00, page 4

r [' H E Subscribers who arc indebted for this Ga
-1 zette for 1778, will oblige the Printer by dis
charging their refpe&ive Arrears. To facilitate this
Duty, Accounts have been made out and transmitted
to the Gentlemen to whom the Packets were direct
ed, and with whom the Individual Subscribers of
each Packet are rcquefted to fettle their Accounts.
It may not be amiss, perhaps, here to remark, that
the Price of this Gazette hath not exceeded one Half
its Value ever hnce the regulating ACt was suspended,
compared with that of the Necessaries of Life.
Just published, and to be fold by the Printer hereof,
The Mighty Destroyer displayed.
In some account of the dreadful havock made by
the mistaken use as well as abuse of distilled
spirituous liquors. By a lover of mankind.
Ecciefiaftes vii. 19. Lo ibis only have I found, that
God hath made man upright ; but they have fought out
many invention^
T O B E SOLD by the subscriber,
A PLANTATION containing 194 acres of land,
" in the county of Morris, in Hanover township,
three miles from Morris-Town, on the road that
leads rom Whatnon to Chatham, a house two Rories
high, with four rooms and an entry on the lower
floor, and three rooms may be made above, two good
orchards and a cyder-mill, a good barn, fruit trees
of all forts, forty acres of good English meadow, and
more may be made ; wood-land, plough-land and
pasture-land. The whole well watered, the situation
very pleasant and advantageous, but one mile from a
grist-mill, and a mile and a half from a saw-mill.
Whoever inclines to purchase the said farm may ap„y
to John or William Wick, who live on the premises.
March 1779. 4 w |
OGDEN and C URT IS,
Have for sale at their Store near the Court-House
in Morris-Town;
BLACK fattins and Penknives,
modes, plain and fi- Sciffars,
gured, Awl blades,
Black Barcelona hand- Writing paper,
kerchiefs, Family and pocket alma-
Black farcenet ribbands, nacks,
Checks and stripes, Testaments,
Cambrick, Manson's spelling books,
Worlted and hemp stock- Art of speaking,
ings, Baxter's works,
Black edging, Blank books of different
Dutch lace, sizes,
Red gimp and fringe, Chufong, Hyfon and Bo-
Buckram, hea teas,
A parcel of sailors coats, Indigo,
waistcoats, breeches, Plug tobacco,
and drawers, Caftile soap,
Sewing silks and mohair Ginger, Gunpowder,
assorted, ± Corks,
Stay laces, Pound pins, Redwood and logwood,
Pictures in gilt frames, Carpenters hammers,
Assorted London and Halters,
French sharp and square Horn combs,
pointed needles, Pomatum, blacking-ball
Spectacles, and ihoe brushes,
Allum, brimstone, salt, Chimney branches,
Snuff chalk, wool-cards, Waiters,
Sealingwax, inkstands, Plane irons,
Inkpowder, Curtain rings,
Brass flioe-buckles, Watch keys.
Books, viz. Swift's letters, lord Somers on juries,
a treatise on courts-martial, military inftrudions,
Vicar of Wakefield, fofpel sonnets, death of Abel,
psalm books, pocket books, a five quire super-royal
blank book, schoolmasters assistants, spelling books,
primers, economy of human life. —Also, coarse and
tine spotted linen handkerchiefs ; rum and whilky,
fro r Y c ° Tibs,
WHEREAS inqujtition having been found, and
final judgment entered thereon in favour of
the State, against Edward V. Dungan, late of Middle
sex county : —Notice is hereby given, that the hpufes,
lands and all the real cftate late the property of the
said Edward V. Dungan, in the county of Essex, in
the State of New-Jersey, will be exposed to sale at
public vendue, on Saturday the firft day of May next,
at one o'clock of laid day, at the house of Samuel
Smith, inn-keeper in Elizabeth-Town. Particular
descriptions and attendance will be given at the time
and place of sale, by John Clawson,) Cominif-
March 20, 1779. Daniel Marsh, ) fioners.
TO BE SOLD BY
WILLIAM RICHARDS,
At his house at Trenton Landing,
AFRESH and good assortment of DRUGS and
MEDICINES, where practitioners may be sup
plied as cheap as they can purchase in Philadelphia,
and in his absence at the fame rate by Doctor David
Cowell, in Trenton.
The best velvet corks and mustard to be fold at
the above Trenton landing.
N. B. The original store with a large and com
pleat assortment of the latch imported drugs and
medicines is Fill continued by William Richards and
Co. at the sign of the spread Eagle, in Market-Street,
near the Court-house in Philadelphia. 4w
TRENTON: Printed by Isaac Collins. Advertisements of a moderate Length are inserted for Four Dollars
the firft Week, and Two Dollars for every Continuance ; and long Ones in Proportion.
Bristol, April s, 1779.
r rHE publick are hereby informed that the sub-
X scriber is furnifhed with boats necessary for the
ule of the ferry from this place to the city of Bur
lington, where there is also a ferry kept regular to
this place. Good attendance shall be given, and
proper persons employed to conduct the passengers.
Also travellers may be accommodated with every ne
ceflary for man and horse ; liquors of the firft qua
lity, Inch as Madeira, Port and Fyall wines, punch
and toddy, best Bristol beer and Taunton ale, by
ARCHIBALD M'ELROY, innkeeper, at the ferry
houfe, Briltol.
Talbot, Allicocke, and Co.
At their Store the south fide of Race street between
Second and Third streets, the fifth door above
Moravian Alley, Philadelphia—have for sale,
BOIIEA tea in chests, hoglheads and barrels ; cof
fee in tierces and barrels; sugars in tierces and
barrels ; imported salt; green tea; genuine Batavia
arrack in cases or less quantity ; soap in boxes ; Eng
lish cheese ; chocolate; porter, &c. &c. &c. if
N. B. Wanted, a quantity of black bottles, for
which the highest price will be given.
The famous and well-known H°OR"s"E
T RAV ELL 0 R,
NOW rising nine years old, will cover the ensuing
season at the plantation of the subscriber in Pif
cataque, on the road leading from Bound-Brook to
Quibble-Town. Traveller is of full size, fifteen
hands and a half high, well set for his height; his
colour is a dark claret, and very beautiful. He
Iprung from the belt blocd in Great-Britain, his pe
digree is the fame as True Briton, they being bro
thers ; his carriage, beauty, behaviour and spirit make
him equal, if not superior, to any horse in this date.
He is to cover at Twenty-fix Dollars the sea on for
eacli mare, and One Dollar to the groom. The
money to be paid at the time of covering, or before
taken away, if required. Good palture will be pro
vided for mares at One Dollar per week.
ABRAHAM FREEMAN.
TO CO R,
For Thirty Dollars the season, at the subscriber's in
Mansfield, near Bordentown, the beautiful
STALLION, called
CLEAR AL L,
And known by many by the name of Grover's Black.
THIS horse was got by Old Bullyrock, and his dam
a remarkable fine three-quarters blooded Dorfen
mare. His performances are so well known in run
ning, and getting good colts, that more need not
be said of him. Attendance given by
2w± JOSHUA FOSTER.
State of New-Jersey, April 9, 1779.
r l'O BE SOLD, a plantation containing 200 acres
I of good land, well watered and timbered, and
good meadow ground, with a lmall frame house with
two rooms, a Dutch barn not thatched, with a young
bearing orchard; situate in Bedminfter, Somerset
county, State of New-Jersey, adjoining Peter De
mond, about two miles from New-Germantown 011
a road leading to Pluck'emin, and may be entered
upon immediately. For terms apply to the subscri
ber near the premises. 2$
April 2d, 1779. DANIEL HENRY.
F 0 c 0 V ETC
The ensuing season, at the subscribers 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.
ARABIAN is full blooded, fifteen hands and two
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 stallion Willdair, his dam by Babraham, his
grandam by Old Sterling, his great grandam by Merry
Andrew, out ot Laughing Polly. She won the King's
Hundred Guineas at Hambleton, and was/ got by
Childers, her dam by Cancellor, and own lifter to
Thunderbolt ; her grandam by Luggs, and her great
grandam by Davill's Old Woodcock.
Willdair was got by Old Cade, the bed 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 Ihipped 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 fpbrtfmen.
Good pasture will be procured for mares that are
brought any distance. Mercer and Schenk. Bwf
r rHREE DOLLARS per BUSHEL will be given
L by the subscribers, at their store in New-Bruns
wick, for merchantable FLAXSEED of last year's
growth, if delivered in four weeks from the date.
April 7th, 1779. P. & JOHN VAN EMBURGH.
AL L persons indebted to, or that have any de<
mands against Daniel Smith, saddler, cf Mor
ristown, are requeued to call on him with their re-'
fpedive accounts, in order for a settlement. 4w
Morristown, April 5, 1779.
WANTED, a Journeyman Saddler. Any perfoß
who will come well recommended, shall re
ceive the current price given at this time, by apply,
ing to Daniel Smith, at Morristown. 4w
Morristown, April 5, 1779.
TWO HUNDRED DOLL "AR^EWARD:' 0
A R OBBE R Y.
r rilE fliop of Robert Eaflburn, in New-Brunswick,
^ was broke open on Monday night the 15th of
March, and robbed of the following goods: 1 piece
of blue taffeta, 1 piece of black ruliel, 1 piece of
cambrick, a remnant of scarlet broadcloth, 2 pieces
of ftiiptd holland, the one broad the other narrow
striped, about a pound and a half of sewing silk, one
pound or upwards of fine thread, 2 large blue sailor's
jackets, 2 remnants containing about ten yards of
black gauze, 1 blue cloth cloak the hood cut off;
allo sundry buttons, brass buckles, ribbons, broad
silk lerret, white, yellow and black, cap tape, stay
laces, brass oval lleeve buttons, fine, coarse and crook
ed hoin combs, and some coffee. Whoever can dis
cover the robber or robbers, so that he, flie, or they
may be brought to justice and convi&ed, and the
goods recovered, (hall receive the above reward, or
150 dollars for the goods, or a proportionable reward
for any part of them that can be recovered. All mer
chants, traders, and others, are desired to stop any
part of the said goods that may be offered for sale by
fufpedted persons.
N. B. The faiu Eaftburn has for sale, tea, sugar,
coffee, chocolate, tamarinas, cuira ts, sweet oil, nut
megs, cinnamon, mace, c.oves, citron, pasteboards,
Wcft-India rum and molalics b, the gallon, import
ed fine lait by the barrel, bulhel, or less quantity,
writing paper, ink powder, pen 1 nives, wafers, pipes,
tobacco, watch chains anu teals, pins by the pound
or ounce, check, striped and white linen, buttons,
buckles, knives, razors, pocket bottles, needles by
thousand or left quantity, coarse and fine threads,
Caftile and common soap, Inuf lD bladders, allum,
brimstone, copperas, earthen ware, choice indigo,
redwood, logwood, straight and crooked combs, and
sundry other articles. April 5, 1779 .
PURSUANT to tne direction ot a law of the Rate
1 of New-Jersey, intitled, "An all for the regu
training, and arraying the militia," palled at
'J 1 ""^" the 14th day ° f A P ril > !778, two Judices
of the Peace and one Field-Officer are c< nftituted a
Court, for hearing and determining upon appeals of
luch perlons as may think themselves aggrieved by
any fines imposed for rcmiffnefs in publick duty ; —
tills is therefore to inform the delinquents of theist
regiment of militia in the county of Hunterdon, that
Benjamin Vancleve and Jeremiah Woolley, Esquires,
and Major Joseph Brearley were, at our last review,
nominated members lor said Court; which will set
to audit and finally adiuft this business on Friday the
30th ot this instant, (April) at ten o'clock in the
forenoon, at the house of Mr. Thomas Bullman, in
Pennington—of which this is for notice.
u V A . JOS - PHILLIPS, Col.
Maidenhead, April 10, 1779. iw
Io all whom it may concern :
T N OTICE is hereby given, that a Court
Jerley, of admiralty will be held at the Court
house 111 Trenton, 011 Friday the seventh cay of May
next, at ten of the clock in the forenoon of the fame
day, then and there to try the truth of the fads al
ledged in the bill of John Tilton, (who as well, &c.)
against the snow called the Polly, with her tackle,
T'"?' ' U "" ture ai) d cargo: To the end and intent
that the owner or owners of the said vessel, or any
perlon or persons concerned therein may appear and
'"'" "?'''' if any they have > why the said vessel and
caigo Ihould not be condemned, according to the
prayer of the said bill.
By order of the Judge,
JOSEPH BLOOMFIELD, Reg.
Allentown, April 13, 1779.
A I.L perlons indented to the efeate of Joseph
1 Taylor, of Freehold, in the county of Moil
mouth and state cf New-Jersey, deceased, by bond,
note, or book-debts, are dehrid to come and pay
them off, before the firft day of May next, to John
Van Der Veer in Freehold, or they will be put in
suit against them without farther notice: And ail
those that have any demands against said estate are
desired to make their demands, and bring their ac
counts properly attested, by the abovefaid firft day of
M ^ , , J ° HN VAN DER VEER, Admin.
Freehold, April 9, 1779.
TO B E S'
Al 'RACT ot Land containing 2CO acres, with
1 the ulual allowance for roads ; lituate in Sus
sex county, Weft New-Jersey. The land is well
timbered, and has some large Iprings on it ; allo feme
acres of natural meadow. For terms of sale and fur
ther information apply to Wilham Drewry in South
waik, Philadelphia, or Mary Woolley in the fame
city, a little above Race-street, in Second-Erect,