The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1782-10-02 00:00:00, page 4

SIXTEEN DOLLARS REWARD.
RUN \WAY from the subscribers, on last
Saturday night, two negro men, viz. one
named Will, the property of George Reynolds, of
Shepard's Town, aged about 24 years; is a thick
well made artful fellow, yellow complexion, and
walks wide between his knees: had on and took
with him a pair buckskin breeches, a fur hat, a
shirt patched with linfey, a red silk handkerchief
with white ftiipes, a gray coloured coat and jacket;
he is about five feet ieven inches high: The other
named Sam, the property of Robert-Carter Wil
lis, about seventeen years old, near five feet eight
inches high, stout and well made for his age, has
a remarkable fear on his right hand, between his
firft and other fingers, occasioned by a cut last har
vest, and has a fear on his arm by inoculation ;
had on a pair red overalls, and red jacket faced
with blue, and two tow' shirts, one pair corded
tow breeches. If said negroes are taken up and
secured in Virginia or Maryland, the above reward
shall be paid ; butif in Pennsylvania or New-Jersey,
then Half a Joe for each, and all reasonable charg
es paid by George Reynolds,
Robert C. Willis.
Berkeley county, Virginia, Sept. 2, 1782.
N. .B Negro Will has a forged pass, no re
gard is to be paid thereto. gw*
To the Freeholders and Electors of the
county of BURLINGTON.
Gentlemen,
AS I intend to stand a candidate for the office
of Iheriff at the ensuing election, the favour
of your votes for that purpose, (hall be gratefully
acknowledged, by your mod humble servant,
Alexander Douglass.
Nottingham, August 12, 1782. 4W e. o. w.
To the Freeholders and other Electors of the
county of MIDDLESEX.
Gentlemen,
HAVING been solicited by many of my ac
quaintance, I intend to offer myfelf as a can
didate for the fheriff's office at the ensuing eledion,
when the favour of your votes will be gratefully
acknowledged by David Olden.
August ig, 1782. 7 W 7 s '
To the refpe&abie Freeholders and other Electors
of the county of Hunterdon.
J) Y the repeated solicitations of a number of my
, friends, I am induced to offer myfelf as a can
didate for the fheriff's office at the ensuing election,
therefore solicit your votes and interest for the
above purpose, which fhail be gratefully acknow
ledged by your refpedful friend and very humble ser
vant, Charles Axford, junior.
Trenton, August 27, 1782.
To the Freeholders and Electors
of the county of BURLING TON.
Gentlemen,
lINTENDI INTEND to stand a candidate for
the office of Sheriff at the ensuing
election. I solicit your votes for that
purpose, which favour shall be grateful
ly acknowledged by your humble ser
vant, ZACHARIAH ROSSELL.
Mount-Holly, August 5, 1782. Bw§
THE subscribers having at length obtained a
road laid out by authority, from the Bristol
road to the new Trenton ferry the shortest way,
a pleasant sandy dry road at all seasons of the year,
once more inform the Publick in general they keep
good Boats.
Whoever pleases to favour them with their cus
tom, please to turn to the left at the crois roads
near Patrick Colvin's ferry to Col. Bird s mill,fixty
rods above Colvin's ferry, thence near half a mile
up the river to the ferry above the falls and almost
opposite to Trenton, where constant attendance is
given by their humble servants,
t rt. JOHN BURROWS,
GEORGE BEATY.
Rates as follows, viz. f. d.
Carriage and 4 Horses - -5 0
Ditto 2 ditto - - 3 9
Chair and Horse - - - 1 6
Man and Horse - - -0 8
Foot person - - - 0 4
TRENTON: Printed by ISAAC COLLINS. Advertisements of a moderate Length are inserted for Five Shilling
each the firft Week, and One Shilling and Three-pence for every Continuance, and long Ones in Proportion ; and by whon
Essays, and Articles of Intelligence are thankfully received.
State of New-Jersey," )T) Y virtue of a writ of
Burlington county, ff.) D Fieri Facias to me di
reded, will be exposed to file, by publick vendue,
on the premises, on Monday the twenty-firft day
of October next, between the hours of twelve and
five o'clock in the afternoon, a very valuable plan
tation or trad of land, lying and being in the town-
Ihip of Evefham, containing 300 acres of land, ad
joining lands of Joshua Lippincott and others, late
the property of Abel Lippincott, deceased, seized
and taken in execution at the suit of Jacob Shinn,
by Jacob Phillips, Sheriff.
August 12, 1782. 8w
State of New-Jersey,? DY virtue of writs of
Burlington county, If j D Venditioni Exponas's
to me directed, will be exposed to sale, by publick
vendue, on the premises, on Tuesday the 22d day
of Odober next, between the hours of 12 and 5
o'clock in the afternoon, a valuable plantation or
trad of land, lying and being in the township of
Springfield, containing about 110 acres of land:
And on Wednesday the 23d day of Odober next,
between the hours aforefaid, at the house of Isaac
Wood, in Mount-Holly, will be exposed to sale,
by publick vendue, a house and lot of land, lying
and being in Mount-Holly, containing about half
an acre of land, late the property of Jonathan At
kinson ; seized and taken in execution at the suit
of Joseph Butterworth and Samuel Hough, by
Jacob Phillips, Sheriff.
August 20, 1782. 8w _
For S A L E,
NEAR Bordentown, in the county of Burling
ton, a quantity of excellent white oak tim
ber, cut and squared in different sizes and lengths;
about three hundred perches of good building stone;
iron-work for three set of grist-mills complete, and
for one saw-mill. Apply to Robert Lewis and
sons, in Philadelphia, or the subscriber in Mount-
Holly. NATHANIEL LEWIS.
August 6, 1782. Bwf _
TO BE SOLD,
IN New-Germantown, Hunterdon county, a very
good lot of ground, with very good almost
new dwellinghoufe, with three rooms upon a floor,
and an out-house very Suitable for a tradesman or
other buhnefs. for further particulars enquire ot
Daniel Kemper, in Morris-Town, or the subscriber
living on said premises.
3 w* JACOB KEMPER._
— ETTIZABETH-TOWN
Stage-Coach and Waggon.
THE proprietors beg leave to inform the pub
lick, that their ftage-coach'will set out from
the Indian Queen, in fourth-ftreet, Philadelphia, pie
cifely at five o'clock, every Wednesday; breakfaft
at Bristol, dine at Trenton, and lodge at Prince
ton, and return the next day to Philadelphia, after
exchanging passengers with the stage-coach from
Elizabeth-Town, which returns the fame days:
there is a convenient stage to convey the paflengers
from Elizabeth-Town to Dobbs ferry. 'I he price
for each passenger in the coach, from Philadelphia
to Princeton, Three Dollars, or Six Dollars to
Elizabeth-Town, and in the fame proportion for
any distance; a servant Four Dollars and Two-
Thirds, and the fame for 150 weight of baggage.
The Rage-waggon leaves the above-mentioned
Indian-Queen every Monday and Friday, at five in
the morning, and performs the journey as before
directed for the coach: the price for each passenger
in the waggon is One Guinea from Philadelphia to
Elizabeth-Town, and the fame for 150 weight of
baggage: all passengers are desired to provide
themselves with proper passes, previous to their
fetting' out, and call the day before at the ftage
office, opposite the said Indian Queen, and fettle
their fare with the clerk appointed for that purpose,
where due attendance will be given by him.
Gershom Johnson,
c. t f. Charles Bessonet.
FRANCIS WITT,
AT the sign of the Blazing Star, in Trenton,
begs leave to acquaint the publick in general,
that he keeps an inn for the entertainment of man
and horse; and as he has laid in hay and liquors
of the firft quality, hopes to give fatisfadion to those
that will please to favour him with their custom.
Tune 1782. 3 m
Notice is hereby given,
THAT a whale has been found on Manafqu^n
Beach, on the 15th of this instant, by Jo
seph Lawrence and company, with an iron in her:
these are to desire all persons who think themselves
to have a right to said whale, to come and describe
the iron, and take their salvage as the law diieds.
JOSEPH LAWRENCE."
Manafquan, September 17,1782. 2W
CAME to the plantation of th&ubicriber, on
Wednesday the 18th of this instant, in Am
well township, Hunterdon county, two mares, the
one a black, about seven years old, with a bald face,
and both hind feet white, about 14 hands high, and
shod before ; the other a chefnut sorrel, three years
old, with a liar and small snip, the off hind foot
white, near the fame height: The owner is defined
to come, prove his property, pay charges, and take
them away. Jonathan Waters.
September 24, 1782. gw*
T~O BE SOLD,
A VERY good two story frame house and lot in
Trenton, two rooms on a floor, and a cellar
under the whole. For further particulars enquire
of ELLETT HOWELL.
September 24, 1782. 3W 1
KOBE it 1 SINGE R,
Begs leave to inform the publick, that he has for
sale (for cash or country produce) at his do^jp
Trenton:£
SIXTEEN DOLLARS REWARD.
STRAYED from the pasture of Mr. Philip French,
in Brunswick, on or about the 16th instant, two
horses, the one an old large brown horse, with a
greyifh mane, a remarkably short tail, a brand on
one of his buttocks; the other a small bay horse,
about four years old, with a very long tail that has
never been docked: Whoever shall take up and de
liver the said horses to the said Philip French in
Brunswick, or to the subscriber in Trenton, shall
receive for each of them the sum of Three Pounds,
and all reasonable charges, paid by
A. MARRAQUIER.
Tren'on, September 23, 1782. gw
CHINTZES,
Calicoes,
Broad-cloths,
Nankeens,
Linens of all forts,
Black and white gauzes,
Muslins,
Lawns,
Cambricks,
A neat assortment of
ribbons,
Silk and check handker
chiefs,
Modes,
Persians,
Mantuas,
Russia sheeting,
Greenwich, Sussex county, state of New-Jersey,
September 17, 1782.
SIX POUNDS REWARD.
WAS stolen out of the fubferiber's pafttire, on
Friday night the 13th inst. a red roan mare,
about 7 years old, 14 hands and a half high, has
neither brand nor ear mark, a large bald face mixt
with red hairs, and a black lift along her back bone,
a small fore on her back near her withers ; said marc
has a long comb to her mane, and a low carriage,
bare-footed when stolen, supposed to be taken toward
New-York. Whoever takes up said mare and the
thief, sq that the owner may get her again, and the
thief be brought to justice, fhail have the above re
ward, or Three Pounds for the mare only, and all
reasonable charges, paid by
3wt THOMAS FINE.
ON Monday the 7th of October, at the house of
James Thompson, in Trenton, sundry articles
of household furniture; two lots of land, situate
on the road to Mr. Samuel Henry's mill, contain
ing thirteen acres and three-quarters, three of
which, at very little expence, will make good mea
dow ; two large yoke of young working oxen ; horses
and cows, &c. Sale to begin at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon. Attendance, and reasonable credit, will
be given by the subscriber.
With sundry other articles too tedious to men
tion. 3m,
BARNARD HANLON.
Trenton, September 25, 1782. 2w±
WILL BE SOLD,
By Publick VENDUE,
Ozenbrigs,^
Check,
Jeane, >
Caffimer,
Snuff and tobacco, by
the quantity,
Tea and coffee,
White and brown sugar,
Stone ware,
Earthen do.
Sweeping and scrubbing
brushes,
Buckles,
Pocket knives, &c.
Buttons of various forts
Sewing silk of different
colours.