The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1781-01-31 00:00:00, page 4

WANTE D, in Bordentown, a quantity of one
and a quarter, and one inch pine boards, for
which the higheftprice will be given by the fubferi
her, —who has for sale, a general assortment of mer
shandife. JOHN VAN-EMBURGH.
December 21, 1780.
TO BE SOLD,
(For want of employ only) or hired by the year,
SUNDRY Negroes, of different ages, sexes, and
qualities, all good in their kind. Also a good
feather bed and bolster, a handsome set of bed and
window curtains, a pair of rose blankets and a rug
to be disposed of together, at a reasonable rate for
cash. An elegant set of tea-table china complete,
and a few half dozens of cups and saucers ; also
green handled ivory knives and forks. Enquire of
the printer.
E"SOL'
A Valuable TRACT of LAND, in Hardwick
townihip, Sussex county, date of New Jerfev,
now in the tenure of Thomas Silverthorn. It con
tains 213 acres, 150 very rich meadow land, about
30 of which produce the bes t clover, timothy, and
blue grass. It is excellent for railing hemp, and well
calculated for railing and fatting cattle. There are
on the premises, beside the dwelling-house, a pretty
good Dutch barn, stables, barracks and spring-house,
upwards of one hundred apple-trees, and a number
of cherry and peach-trees ; also a never failing spring
„f water fufficient for a hemp-mill, and situated con
veniently to water a considerable quantity of the mea
dow. The title is indisputable. For terms apply to
the printer of this paper.
S TO L E N,
Out of the stable of the fubferiber, on new
year's eve,
A Black H OR S E, with one white hind foot,
one of his fore hoofs split, a heavy main, low
carriage, near 15 hands high, trots and paces, ten
years old. Likewise a black MARE, 12 years old
ft, trots and paces, very tender mouth'd, has
ome white hairs in her forehead, and fiddle marks.
Whoever takes up said horse and mare and secures
them so that the owner gets them, shall have Six
Hundred Dollars reward, or Three Hundred Dol
lars for each. SIMON R. REEVE.
Tewksbury township, Hunterdon county,
near New-Germantown. 3 *
TO BE LE T,
Speedwell Saw-Mill and Lands,
On Waiding-River, in Weft New-Jersey, Bur
% lington county, &c.
The above mill and lands were advertised and fold
the 24th day of April last, at vendue; the con
ditions of sale not being complied with, said mill
and lands revolved back to the former owner, &c.
THEY will now be let, either to the shares or
for cash, as best suits the renter, and may be
entered on immediately. The mill is in good re
pair and now sawing ; ffie has plenty of timber, pine
and cedar, belonging to her; the boards may be
rafted from the mill-tail to where the sloops take in
to go to sea, or by carting about eight miles, to a
branch of Ancocas, they may be brought directly to
Philadelphia.
There is on the premises one new two dory frame
house and kitchen, with good stone cellars, a brick
oven, two log houses for tenants, Ac. a large frame
barn, 60 by 40 feet, and stabling plenty for horses,
a good bearing peach orchard, young apple ditto, a
eat plenty of summer and fall feed for oxen or all
's of cattle; the land brings good rye and corn,
. garden truck in abundance. Should the person
allying incline to fettle there, and chufe to buy
the place, terms may be made easy, &c. It is a
guod feat for a furnace, with a great quantity of
coal wood and ore belonging thereto. For parti
culars apply to BENJAMIN RANDOLPH,
in Chefnut-ftreet.
N. B. A young handy Negro Wench, her child,
a boy, to be fold, fit for country work. Enquire
as above. Philadelphia, Dec. 11, 1780.
Sussex, IT.
^"K7AS committed to the gaol of this county the
VV 31st of December last, the three following
soldiers belonging to Captain Mead's company, of
the firft Jersey regiment, viz. Benjamin Bonnel,
John Burnett, and John Yherts, who were lately
advertised in the New-Jersey Journal as deserters.
JAMES MORROW, Gaoler.
Newtown, Jan. 7, 1781. 4
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Dollar hard Money each the firft Week, and One Sixth for every Continuance, and long Ones in Proportion, 0
Exchange in continental Currency—and by whom Essays, and Articles of intelligence are thankfully receive
TO BE SOLD,
On reasonable terms,
A Large DWELLINGHOUSE, situated at
Bound Brook, two stories high, four rooms
on a floor, with a good kitchen and barn ; fifteen
acres of meadow adjoining, on which are a number
of bearing apple-trees. Whoever is inclined to pur
chase the fame, may know the terms by applying to
Michael Field, at Bound Brook, or John Pool, at
Trenton. gw
ZTE sold;
A FARM containing three hundred and fifty
four acres of land in Kingwood, in the coun
ty of Hunterdon, New-Jersey, now in the tenure
of Joseph Leigh. One Hundred acres are wood
land ; the rest consists of five lots of about forty
acres each, besides ten acres of meadow. There
are on it a dwelling-house, a good frame barn and
an orchard. It lies in the neighbourhood of Bap
tiib- Town, seven miles below Pitts-Town, thirty
miles above Trenton, about two miles from several
fisheries on the Delaware, and is near several mills
and markets. The terms of sale may be known on
application to William Coxe, Esq. near Bristol,
in Bucks county, Pennsylvania, or to the fubferiber,
living in Front-Street, opposite the Continental Lot
tery-Office, in Philadelphia. JOHN COXE.
December 2c, 1780. §wj
"RAN AWA Y,
From the fubferibers last night,
A NEGRO MAN named Joe, and a NEGRO
' WOMAN named Hester: The man is a
bout five feet fix or seven inches high, well set, full
faced, of an open countenance, was formerly a ser
vant to a British officer, {peaks the German lan
guage well; had on and took with him a brown
great coat badly dyed, white pewter buttons with
the letters U. S. A. in a cypher, a green coat with
red cuffs and cape and yellow buttons, white jack
et and leather breeches, a pair of boots and a pair
of Ihoes, two or three pair of Lockings, and two
or three shirts. The wench is linall though well
made, and has a lively eye, being bred in Carolina
has the manners of the Weft-India Haves; (he had
on a red striped linfey short gown and petticoat, and
took with her a dark brown cloak and sundry other
clothes. Whoever takes up and secures the above
Negroes shall receive Six Spanish milled dollars
each, and reasonable charges.
Robert L. Hooper,
Trenton, Jan. 8,1781. Robert Hoops.
TO BE SOLD,
For Hard Money or Continental,
A TRACT of LAND, containing about 1000
acres, lying in the Corporation of New-
Brunswick, on South-River, joining the island be
longing to John Lawrence, Esq. late Mayor of Phi
ladelphia. The place is well situated, having a good
house and excellent orchard on it, and frefh mea
dow that will cut yearly at- least one hundred loads
of hay, a Ihad-filhery within thirty yards of the
house, where great quantities of them aie taken in
the season, with other fifh. The land is well tim
bered and convenient for the New-York market,
having commodious landing places for boats of ten
cords, from which place a number were employed
to the New-York maiket.—For further particulars
enquire of Levinus Clarkfon, at New-Brunswick,
Jacobus Van Zandt, at Morris-Town, or Joseph
Milnor, at Trenton, who will agree for the fame.
An indisputable title will be given.
January 12, 1781. tbetf
'wl llia m Richards;
At Trenton Landing, and at his
Store in Philadelphia,
WILL GIVE THE HIGHEST PRICE FOR GOOD
MUSTARD SEED.
The Method of railing Mustard Seed in Durham,
Old England.
THE ground muff be well manured and made into
hills about two and a half feet distant each way,
much in the fame manner as for Indian corn ; plant
the feed the firft good weather after the twentieth of
February a little below the furface, let there be about
three or four stalks on each hill, and the feed will
grow larger and a greater quantity than if sowed : As
it does not all come to perfection at one time, it mult
be gathered as it ripens and spread on a floor to dry.
This is work proper for children. 6w
TO BE LET,
FOR one or more years, and may be entered up-.
on the firft day of April next, the following
Plantations, situate in the township of New-Wind
sor and county of Middlesex, within one mile of
Haightftown, fix of Allentown, ten of Croffwicks,
and twelve of Bordentown, viz.
One containing 75 acres good arable land, with
a small orchard, a good log house, and other suitable
conveniencies; now in the tenure of Mr. Rem Ven
derbeck, senior.
One containing 250 acres good arable land, with
a piece of meadow, a large thriving orchard, a good
log house, barn, barracks, stabling, and most other
conveniencies suitable to a farm ; now in the tenure
of Mr. Samuel Allen, and joining the above.
One containing 212 acres of good arable land,
one large field of which may be kept as a meadow,
it being remarkable for good pasture in the season,
a good orchard of the best grafted fruit; upon this
plantation are a good frame house, a large conveni
ent bam with stables complete, a good well of wa
ter, an excellent garden, &c. now occupied by Ro
bert Nixon, and also joining the above mentioned
farms.
All the above farms are situated in the heart of a
plentiful wheat country, remarkably healthy, and
near markets, mills, and meetings, and at present
under good fence. They will be let separate or to
gether, as may suit the appliers. For terms enquire
of Jol. Read, Esq. of Mountholly, or John Shields
i n Philadelphia. Jan. 19, 1781. 4^
A FEW days ago was found io Trenton, a Pair
' of SPURS. The owner proving his proper
ty and paying charges, may have them again, by ap
.plying to the Printer hereof.
January 24, 1781.
ROBERT EASTBURN,
In NEW-BRUNSWICK,
Hath for SALE, on the lowest condition that the
times will admit of, viz.
GOOD Weft-India Black silk lace,
rum, White ditto,
Cherry do. by the hogs- Coat and jacket metal,
head, barrel, or gallon, wooden & mohair but-
French brandy,' tons,
Holland Geneva, Shoe and knee buckles,
Teneriffand iherry wines, Sleeve buttons,
Molasses, Table and tea Ipoons,
Fine powdered and mus- Testaments,
covado sugars, Spelling-books,
Tea, Primers,
Coffee, Almanacks,
Chocolate, Men's shoes,
Pepper, Women's ftufr and lea-
Alfpice, ther ditto,
Ginger, Wool cards,
Nutmegs, Fine, coarse, and crooked
Cinnamon, horn combs,
Cloves, Paftebaards,
Raifina, Stay laces and tapes,
Rice, French and common shoe
Indigo, heels,
Copperas, Pints, half-pints and gill
Brimstone, glasses.
Rosin, Iron-ware, viz.
Starch, Large kettles fit for salt
Chalk, boiling,
Whitelead and oil, Large and small pots,
Fine black mode, Tea kettles & stew pans,
Taffety, Sliding bolts, hasps and
Linens, flaples,
Millonets, Earthern Ware of various
Lawn, kinds, such as
Fine and coarse white Diffies,
threads of various kinds, Mugs,
Colour'd ditto, Bowls,
Sewing silk of different Pots,
colours, Tea cups and saucers by
Ribbons, the quantity or single
Pins, article.
Needles, gw*
—RA N A'W-A-Y?'
On Saturday the 20th instant, from the fubferiber
living in Maidenhead,
A NEGRO MAN named WILL, formerly went:
by the name of YERRAH, about twenty-three
years of age, five feet eight inches high, has a very
remarkable hair mole on his cheek : Had on and took
with him a pair of new leather breeches, two pair of
Hockings, a pair of new shoes, light coloured home--
spun coat much worn, and hat. It is thought he
will endeavour to get to Ancocas or within the ene
my's lines. Whoever takes up and secures said fer
vant so that his master may get him again, (hall
FOUR SPECIE DOLLARS REWARD, a
reasonable charges paid by
Jan. 22d, 1781. SAMUEL HI