The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1782-06-05 00:00:00, page 4

;ENTON: Printed by ISAAC COLLINS. Advertisements of a moderate Length are inserted for Five 'Shilling
each the firft Week, and One Shilling and Threepence for every Continuance, and long Ones in Proportion ; and by whoi
Eflays, and Articles of Intelligence are thankfully received.
New-Jersey, ?|) Y virtue of sundry writs
Middlesex county, 5 D of Fieri Facias to me
directed, issued out of the Court of Common Pleas
in and for the said county of Middlesex, against the
goods and chattels, lands and tenements of and be
')nging unto John Vankirk, I have seized and tak
en horses, cattle, hogs, sundry forts of household
goods and farming utensils, together with about 180
acres of land situate at Cranberry, all which I shall
expose at^ublick sale; the goods and chattels on
Monday the 3d day of June next ensuing, at twelve
Vclock, and that valuable and noted house and ta
rn called Gordon's tavern, at Cranberry, oppo
: the mill, together with the aforefaid 180 acres
land, &c. on Monday 24th day of June next,
between the hours of 12 and 5 o'clock in the after
noon, at the said Vankirk's house, at Cranberry
aforefaid.
JOHN PIATT, late Sheriff.
May 22, 1782. 4W
New-Jersey, 7 T) Y virtue of an order
Middlesex county, IT. J L) from the Honourable
the Justices of the Supreme Court of Judicature of
this state, I am directed to give notice to the pub
hick, that courts of Oyer and Terminer and Gene-
J Gaol Delivery will be held at Princeton, in and
for the county of Middlesex, on Tuesday the i ith
oy of June next: All Judges, Justices, Coroners,
'"onftables, and other officers and ministers of juf
-2 of said county, are hereby required to be then
re in their p r op'er persons, with their rolls, re
ds, indictments and other remembrances; and
J OTICE is hereby given, that pursuant to the
, directions of the council of general proprie
tors of West-Jersey, a petition will be presented to
the honourable the Legislature at their next session,
for a law to appoint commissioners from some of the
neighbouring Rates to ascertain the line of partition
between the eastern and western divisions of New-
Jersey, Joseph Reed, J
Jona. D. Sergeant, |
May 4, 1782. Clement Biddle, } Commit-
Ebenezek Cowell, • tee.
gw* Daniel Ellis,'
ALL persons indebted to the estate of William
Compton, deceased, are desired to pay by
the middle of June next; and those who have any
demands against said estate, are requeued to bring
in their accounts for settlement.
Ichobud Compton,) Execut or s .
3^l John Compton, )
Upper-Freehold, Mon. County, May 8, 1782.
SOLD,
A STRONG healthy negro man, about five
and twenty years old, bred to farming, has
had the small-pox and measles, is very homed and
sober: the purchaser will have a fatisfadory assur
ance of his character, and that he is fold for no fault.
Enquire of ihomas Norris, of Windsor township,
Middlesex county. 3 w l
Two Famous Full Blooded Horses,
LIBERTY AND FLEETWOOD,
WILL cover mares the ensuing season, at the
stable of the subscriber, in Maidenhead
township, Hunterdon county, state of New-Jersey,
at Four Pounds the season, in gold or silver, to be
paid on or before the firft day of November next.
Twenty Shillings abatement will be made to those
who pay the cash before that time. Good pasture
will be provided for mares, and proper care taken
of them by EDM. BAINBRIDGE.
N. B. Their genuine pedigrees may be seen at
the stand. gw§
April §, 1782.
persons who will prosecute or can bear teftimo
in behalf of the state against any offender in said
county, are desired likewise to give their attendance
at the time and place aforefaid.
JOHN CONWAY, Sheriff.
New-Brunswick, May 17, 1782. gw*
TO BE SOLD,
By William Richards,
AT Lamberton, near Trenton, a fine negro boy,
- about thirteen years old; the owner of said
gro wants money, is the reason he is fold.
May 14, 1782. 3w
TO BE SOLD,
A PLANTATION lying in Middlesex county,
state of New-Jersey, known by the name of
Saplin Ridge, near George's road, and within two
hundred yards of Vanpelt's mill, containing two
hundred and thirty-five acres ; there are on the pre
mises a new frame house, a good new English barn,
a fine young thriving orchard of about 100 trees,
the land is exceedingly fertile, and a good deal of
meadow may be made on it. for terms of sale en
quire of John Laurence, in Philadelphia, Samuel
Tucker, Esquire, at Trenton, or Mr, Robert Arm
strong, near the premises. 3m
TO BE SOLD at Publick Vendue,
On THURSDAY the 6th of June next,
A Lot of about four acres of land, pleasantly si
tuated in Bordentown; whereon is created a
genteel and convenient brick house, two dories high,
with two rooms and a large entry on the lower floor,
three on the upper, with a garret, a large kitchen,
and a good well of water near the door; there is
also on the premises, an orchard of excellent fruit of
various kinds. At the fame time will be fold, a
valuable Lot of marsh near said town, containing 5
or 6 acres, well situated on Crofswicks creek.
The Vendue will begin at two o'clock, when the
conditions will be made known, and attendance
given, by AMARIAH FARNSWOR TH.
Bordentown, May 25, 1782- 3w* _
Wanted immediately,
IN a small family, a servant girl who can do all
kind of housework.—One who can be recom
mended, will meet with good encouragement, by
applying to the Printer.
May 28, 1782. 3 w %
CAME to the plantation of the subscriber at
the drawbridge, in Burlington county, on the
1 Ith inst. a bay ftailion colt, riling three years old,
a small star, very thin in fleffi : The owner is de
sired to prove his property, pay charges, and take
him away.
WILLIAM NUTT.
May 23, 1782. ' 3W
FOUR DOLLARS REWARD
STRAYED or Rolen from the subscriber Fri
day night last, a mare of an iron giey co
lour, about fifteen hands high, fix years old, paces
and trots, but mostly the former, has a large bushy
tail, and shod before: Whoever will bring her
to the subscriber, or to Captain Shearer at
Spotfwood, shall receive Four Spanish Dollars re
ward, and reasonable charges, by
JOHN RATTOON.
South-Amboy, May 21, 1782. gw*
The famous full blooded Bay Stallion
St. P ATRIC K,
Will cover at John P. Hunt's, in the townffiip of
Hopewell, and county of Hunterdon, state of
New-Jersey, at Three Pounds the season:
THIS hoife is full fifteen hands and three inch
es high, and well-proportioned, eight years
old, free from blemish, and was got by that ele
gant horse Granby, so well known in New-Jersey:
His Dam Molly Pacolet, she was got by the late
Colonel Hopper's Pacolet, Giandam- by Old Spark,
Great Grandam was called Queen Mab, and her
Great Great Grandam was Miss Calwell.
May 21, 1782. gw
State of New-Jersey, to wit.
To all whom it may concern.
NOTICE is hereby given, that a court of ad
miralty will be held at the court-house in
Burlington, on Tuesday the 25th day of June next,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon of that day, to try the
truth of the fads alledged in the bill of Hope Wil
lets, who as well, &c, against a certain (loop called
the William and John, her tackle, apparel, furni
ture and cargo, lately taken by the enemy in the
Chesapeake, and re-taken off the coast of New-
Jersey, on her passage to New-York, by the armed
boat Luck and Fortune, commanded by the said
Hope Willets; to the end that the owner or own
ers of the said (loop, or any other person or persons
interested therein, may appear and (hew cause, if
any they have, why the laid sloop, with her said
tackle, apparel, furniture and cargo, should not be
condemned to the captors, and a decree thereon
pass pursuant to the prayer of the said bill.
By order of the Judge,
Jos. Bloomfield, Reg.
Burlington, May 22, 1782. 4W
BE SOL D,
fHEfarm where Jacob Servofs now lives, in
Amwell, Hunterdon county, adjoining How
ell's ferry, bounded on the river Delaware, con
taining 300 acres, of which 40 are low land, with
agood Jlone bou/e, frame barn, 6c. An orcbardof
good fruit, a fufficient quantity of woodland and
meadow, near a good mill, and in a good neigh
bourhood; the purchaser paying one third part,
may have a reasonable time for the remainder,
giving security. Any person inclined to purchaf
may apply to John Mitetell, merchant, in Philadel
phia, or to Randle Mitchell, at Bowhill, Notting
ham township, Burlington county, who will trea
for the fame. gw
E XC E L L ENT
WEST-INDIA RUM
to be fold at the Printing-Office
Raritan landing, May 23, 1782.
To whom it may concern.
State of New-)"A TOTICE is hereby grus
Jersey. )1 N that a court of admi ale
will be held on Thursday the 20th June, a' tl
dwelling-house of Captain James Green, i
Monmouth, then and there to try the truth of
the facts alledged in the bill of Captain Adam fil
ler, against the schooner Speedwell, burthen about
twenty-two tons, together witli her tackle, apparel,
furniture and cargo, late the property of Meifrs.
Moore and Stratten, commanded by Capt.
Moore, and captured by the British schooner Su
key, Captain John Dimfey, mader^ near Chefa^
peapke-Bay, and re-captured by said Captain Adam
Hyler, and now lying at Toms River; to the true
intent that the former proprietors, or any other per
son or persons claiming the fame, may shew cause,
if any they have, why the said vessel, her tackle,
apparel, furniture and cargo, shall not be condemn
ed to the captors, according to the prayer of the
said bill. R. HUDE,?,
3 w* J. BRAY, $ A & eDts#
w a n ted;
A Middle-aged woman, to tend children and
few in a small family—Enquire of the prin
ter. None need apply except they can be well
recommended. gw*
'AKEN up for horie-ftealing, one Jesse Meri-
A dith; there was found with him a brown
horse, thirteen hands high, about twelve years old,
paces under the saddle, without brand or ear mark;
also an old hunting saddle, fnaffle bridle, a pair of
odd holders, and a pair of brass barrelled holster
pißols, marked Barker on the lock; one pair of
leather fiddle-bags, at the end of the strap that
laces them is a pewter hasp, and in them were sun
dry articles, &c. which are in the hands of the sub
scriber. Any person or persons owning any of the
above-mentioned goods, may have them again, by
proving their property, and paying charges.
JOHN CORYELL.
Bucks county, May 7, 1782. g w f
THE trudees of Queen's-College in New-Jer
fey, are requested to meet at New-Brun!
wick on Wednesday the twelfth day of June next,
precisely at 11 o'clock in the morning, on hufinefs
of importance, by order
J. R. Hardenbergh, Clk.
May 13, 1782. gw
- - f'()— R S~A U -
CT^HE grid-mills and saw-mill of the subscriber,
A situate on the south branch of Raritan, near
the forks of Raritan, a never failing stream, confid
ing of a large mill-house with two run of stones,
merchant and country bolts, a convenient fiw-mill,
two dwilling-houfes, with a large merchants store,
Dutch barn, and out houses—a large orchard, most
ly grafted, with 80 acres of good land adjoining the
mill, 15 acres of which is excellent meadow, lying
on the river, 20 acres wood-land, and the red tilla
ble, well watered, and shad and other fifh caught
by the door—a very healthy place, and is a good
mill feat, lying in the midst of a thick fettled coun
try, and a good stand for trade, being 16 miles from
New-Bruniwick, 30 miles from Trenton, and 50
miles from Philadelphia ; the purchaser can enter on
the premises immediately. For terms apply to Pe
ter Dumont, on the premises.
May 2. 1782. -w