The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1778-07-15 00:00:00, page 4

June 8, 1778. _ _ _ 4 w § _____
- EIGHTY "DOLLARS "REWARD.
STOLEN out of the pasture of the subscriber, in
° Trenton township, on tlie night of the 12th inst.
a bay MARE, about 14 hands high, four years old,
has a small but dim blaze in her face, the inside of one
hind foot white, trots and canters well. Likewise
was taken from a pasture near the fame place, a
black HORSE, fix years old, about 14 hands three
inches high, with a bald face, a long tail, and one
hind foot white, trots and canters well also, shod
all round, he has some saddle-marks that are not yet
quite well. Any person taking up and securing said
mare and horse with the thief or thieves, shall have
the above reward, or Sixteen Dollars for each of the
creatures only, and all reasonable charges if brought
home, will be paid by JOHN READER, or
June 15, 1778. 3w§ SOLOMON M'NAVI.
FORTY DOLLARS REWARD.
CTOLEN from the subscriber, on the night of the
° ninth instant, a large likely black HORSE, about
15 hands high, four years old, had a pretty large
star in his forehead, one of his hind feet from the
hoof upwards a little above the fetlock was mixed
with grey hairs, his mane thick and parted, paces,
trots, and canters well, carries a good head and tail,
was in good order when taken, and an excellent
horse for the draft. Any person who shall secure
said horse and thief, so that the owner may have him
again, and the thief be brought to justice, shall have
the above reward, or Twenty Dollars for either,
paid by WILLIAM NEELY.
Solcbury, Bucks county, Penn- ? „
fylvania, June 15, 1778. ) °
TRENTON: Printed by Isaac Collins. Advertisements of a moderate Length are inserted for Seven Shillings and
Sixpence each the firft Week, and Two Shillings and Six-pence for every Continuance ; and long Ones in Proportion.
STOLEN last evening out of the pafture-field of
Mr. James Waters, in front of tbe lines near
General Poor's quarters, a large well made light bay
MARE, 6 years old, fifteen hands high, a natural
pacer, but trots some and canters pretty well, has a
star and snip, her hind feet white, her tail cut strait
across, her hams inclining in, newly shod round,
trimmed on the top of her head as-far as the ear will
reach, and in both tides of the mane a little taken
off in order to thin it, but not well done ; the makes
a common practice of flipping her bridle, and can
be easily caught when loose; Suppose! to have been
rode off by some of the soldiers to the country, as
they have for some time made a common pra&ice of
doing so. Any person feturing the thief and mare
so that the owner may have her, and the thief be
brought to justice, shall have the above reward, or
for the mare alone Five Pounds and no questions
asked, paid by THOMAS RAMSAY, A.C. of I.
Cam,, Galiev Forge, April 28, 1778. . 3W
WAS taken up by the subscriber, living in New-
Germantown, a grey HORSE, having neither
mark nor brand, is about 13 or 14 hands high, and
seven years old. Whoever proves their property and
pays charges, may have said horse by applying to
JONATHAN ^OMS.
May 24, 1778. 2w| |
WA S STOLEN out of the house of the subscri
ber, living in Pennington, Hunterdon county,
New-Jersey, on the evening of the 11th inflant,, a
silver faced WATCH, with red figures and drokes
where it is commonly black, the maker's name Da
vid Hubard, London, on the face of the watch done
also with red, the number forgot. Whoever appre
hends the thief and secures the watch, so that the
owner may have it Again, shall have Sixteen Dollars
reward, or Thirty Dollars for the watch and thief,
paid by me GEORGE ANTHONY.
N. B. All watch makers are requeued to frop said
watch if offered to them to disfigure or for sale.
June 15, 1778. 4w*
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS 'REWARD.
^TOLEN last night out of the pasture of the fub
' scriber, living in Reckland, Bucks comity, an
iron grey GELDING, four years old, 14 and a half
hands high, has some dapple spots on him, his head
much whiter than his body, has a long switch tail,
trots altogether, is of the Arabian breed, and re
markably high spirited. Whoever takes up and se
cures said horse and thief, that the owner may have
his horse, and the thief be brought to justice, shall
receive the above reward, or for the horse alone
Sixty Dollars and reasonable charges, if brought
home, paid by . THEOPHILUS FOULKE.
RAN-AWAY from the subscriber, living in Spring
field township, Burlington county, a servant lad,
named Jonathan Shears, about 18 years of age, about
five feet eight inches high, of a frefh complexion,
light coloured straight hair, a very large note, stoops
in walking, and something knock kneed ; had on and
took with him two homespun linen shirts, two pair of
trousers, one pair of leather breeches, two striped
woollen jackets, one with sleeves, one pair of Hock
ings black and white, no shoes, a good cador hat.
The said lad went off the gift of May last. • Whoever
takes up said lad, and brings him to the subscriber, or
confines him in gaol, so that his matter may have him
again, ffiall receive a reward of Two Dollars, from
June z, 1778. HENRY LISRMAN.
TEN POUNDS REWARD.
CTRAYED or STOLEN yesterday, from the sub
scriber, near Princeton, a bay HORSE, about 14
and a half hands high, has a blaze in his face, and
his hind feet white. Any person taking up the said
horse and Securing him, so that the owner may get
him again, shall receive Eight Dollars reward, and
all reasonable charges, paid by
June 9, 1778. 3§ UKLIAM M'CONKEY.
FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.
CTOLEN last night, out of the fubferiber's pasture,
° a large sorrel HORSE, about 15 hands high, a
natural trotter, but paces a small travel, hind feet
white and high up his legs, some white on his fore
feet, a white strip down his forehead, 6 year^ old
this summer. Also a dark brown MARE, about 13
hands high, low carriage, a natural pacer, has a
large star in her forehead, a small white strip on her
nose, about 5 years old last spring. Whoever takes
up said horse and mare, and brings them to the
subscriber, shall have Fifteen Dollars for each, and
reasonable charges, with Twenty Dollars for secur
ing the thief. JOHANNA COMPTON.
Woodbridge, June \, 1778. 4w6
CAME to Henry Merfhon's, in Maidenhead, Hun
terdon County, about the firft of May, a small
brown HORSE, about thirteen hands high, is a na
tural pacer, has a low carriage with his head, his
mane cut on the near fide. The owner is desired to
prove his property, pay charges, and take him away.
June 10, 1778. 3w§
WAS taken up, the 19th of May, at New-Brunf
'' wick, a black GELDING with a star in his
forehead, one white hind foot and one white fore
foot, branded on his left thigh H S, above 14 hands
high, three years old, and trots altogether. He is
supposed to be a stolen horse. Any person proving
his property and paving charges, mav take him away.
Tune 1, 2778. tef JOHN VOORHEES.
TO BE SO L D,
A PLANTATION in Piles-grove, Salem county,
about five miles from the Pine tavern, three
from the glass-house, and four from Wooddown,
containing 162 acres of land, with a frame house and
kitchen adjoining; a good orchard of apples and
peaches ; plenty of good water ; eight or ten acres
of meadow, and between thirty and forty more may
be made at a small expense ; there is about 60 acres
of cleared land, the rest woods and swamp. Also an
other small tenement with a small peach orchard, &c.
likewise a good out-let. The whole rents for 291.
per annum.
Another plantation of about 90 acres, in Penrifyl
vania, 16 miles from Philadelphia, and one mile from
the Gulf mill. There are two meffuages on the place,
and two good orchards of fine fruit, an excellent
spring of water, some meadow, and more may be
made. For further particulars enquire of the Print
er hereof." April 13, 1778. 6w6
A LARGE new DWELLING-HOUSE and for
ty-fix acres of LAND, now in the poheffion
of Henry Waddell at Freehold, in the county of
Monmouth, New-Jersey. The house contains nine'
rooms, (seven of them with fire-places) two kitch
ens with bed-rooms for servants, a fine dry cellar,
&c. The out-houses consist of a small building of
three rooms, (two of them with fire-places) built for
an office, a bathing-house, a milk-room, a fmoak
houfe, large and convenient fabler for horses, a barn,
an house for cattle, &c. The land is in good fence,
and has on it an apple orchard and a .each orchard,
containing together about seven hundred trees, also
about one hundred and eighty trees, (brought trema
Prince's famous nursery 011 Long-Bland) being a
collection of the best fruit of all kinds, such as apples,
pears, peaches, plumbs, nectarines, apricots, cherries,
&c. Any person desirous of purchasing the above
house and land may know the terms- of sale by ap
plying to Henry Waddell, who has also to dispose of
one hundred acres of pasture land, lying within three
quarters of a mile of the above premises.
Freehold, ,tb February, 1778. low*
IF Thomas Williams, who was inliltea in the De
laware Regiment, and taken by the Englilh at the
battle of Brandywine, and since followed weaving at
John Vanhorn's; by coming there may fee his wife,
Hannah Williams. She desires that all persons who
fee this advertisement, and do know him, be kind
enough to give him information.
June>o, n, 8. ) 4wf
CTOLEN out of the stable of the subscriber, at
° Baptist-Town, the night of the sth inst. (June)
a bay STALLION, about 14 hands high, well made,
and in goon order; paces, trots and canters, and
carries well, with two white feet, one the near hind
foot, the other the off fore foot. Whoever takes up
the said horse and thief, so that the man be brought
to justice and owner have his horse, shall receive a
reward of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars, or One
Hundred Dollars for the horse only, and all reason
able charges, paid by me JOHN CAMPBLE.
June 10, 1778. 4w§
TWENTY DOLLAR hI^AW
OTRAYED out of a padure at Mount-Holly last
° night, a dark coloured HORSE, about 14 hands
and a half high, fix years old, paces mostly, is high
couraged and very gay when mounted, is new mod
before and his hind shoes new let, has a swelling in
the upper joint of his right hind leg, his hind feet
white, his mane braded and the ends tied with white
thread, has some fears of a saddle bile on the left fide
of his back. Any person that delivers said horse to
the subscriber, or to any officer in General Maxwell's
brigade, so that the owner gets him, shall be pa ; d the
above reward; and if taken up at any distance, be
allowed reasonable expences.
JOHN CONWAY, Major 4th Jer. Regt.
Mount-Holly, June 5, 1778.
CTRAYiD to my plantation; two MARES, both
° natural pacers ; one about 12 years old, the other
near 4 ; both are dark brown. Whoever has loft the
laid mares may have them again, by paying all rea
sonable charges and taking them away.
GEORGE BENNET.
Buchs Conn+r, June 3, 1778. ryf
C+AME to te planiarion where linac Furman now
4 lives, near New-Brunswick, a black HORSE,
about thirteen and a half hands high, branded on the
flioul^er P B, and on the near thigh I C; and has
a short switch til. The owner, by proving his pro
perty, and paying charges, may have him again.
I" ne 4tH, 1778. 7™*
AL L persons that have any demands againftthe
estate of Fulkert Vannordftrand, late of Three
Mile Run, in the county of Somerset, deceased, are
desired to bring them in, that the, may be fettled ;
and those indebted, are desired to make immediate
payment to us, of said place,
Jacob Wicoff and )_
Adrian Vannordstrand, J Executors.
June 2, 1778. 4wf
A RED leather Memorandum Booh was loft be
tween Burlington and Trenton, of no value to
any body but the owner. Any person who has found
the fame, and will deliver it to Mr. Isaac Collins, at
Trenton, or Major Hoagland, at Bordentown, shall
be hindfomely rewarded.
r I 'O BE SOLD, a FARM, on the road that leads
X from New-Brunswick to Spottfwocd, about 4
miles and a half from New-Brunswick, containing
about 365 acres; 95 of it may be made meadow at
a little expence, the remainder chiefly wood-land;
a good orchard ; it is well watered, and has a fine
spring at the house. Apply to Mr. John Plum at
New-Brunswick, or Mr. Samuel Vanhorne at Chat
ham. June 8, 1778. 3w§
WHEREAS it is juftl, fufpeded that many persons
VY in this and the adjacent counties may have in
their possession, by concealment or otherw fe, horses
and other effeds belonging to the United States.
Notice is therefore hereby given to all such, that they
forthwith deliver up the fame to me, in Eafton, or
some of my deputies, otherwise, on failure, they may
expe(A to be prosecuted with the utmost rigour of the
law. All persons who know of, or can difeover any
such concealed property, are hereby requested to give
immediate information thereof; for which, besides
the fatisfadion of doing their country so essential a
service, they shall be handsomely rewarded.
Eafton, April 20,1 ROBERT L. HOOPER, Jun.
1778. SD. Q/M. Gen. _ 6w^_
VJANTED immediately, a middle aged Woman,
who can be well recommended, to attend
children in a small family. Enquire of the printer
hereof. June 10, 1778. 3W*
BY virtue of a writ of fieri facias to me dire&ed,
will be exposed to sale by way of publick vendue,
the 4th of August next ensuing, at the premises,
a PLANTATION, situated in Kingwood, Hunterdon
county, West-New-Jersey, bounded by lands of Ri
chard Opdyce, Esq. and others, whereon William
Coolbpck now lives, containing about 66 acres ; there
is on it a good dwelling-house. The vendue to begin
at two o'clock, and conditions made known by
9w| | Joseph Ins lee, Sheriff.
Cl RAYED or S I&LEN from the subscriber, on
° Friday the 22d inst. a sorrel HORSE, has a bald
face, a small wen on his left flank, about fourteen
hands high, trots and paces, about nine or ten years
old. Whoever shall secure said horse, so that the
owner may get him again, shall receive TEN DOL
LARS reward, and all reasonable charges, paid by
me CARY DUNN, Silver-smith.
^rrifawii. June 2d, 1778. 4w §
ThiiiTy Collars m^WAKDr
STRAYED or STOLEN, out of the fable of Mr.
Samuel Henry, in Trenton, in the month of Sep
tember last, a four year old bay MARE, fourteen
hands high ; she has a small ftarintermixed with bay
hairs, hollow buttocks, is a natural pacer and of high
spirit. ( Any person on delivering the thief and mare
(if stolen) to the above Mr. Samuel Henrv, or to
the subscriber at Pitts-Town, shall have the above
reward; or for the mare only, Eight Dollars, and
ail reasonable charges.- JAMES HANNA.
Trenton, June 9th, 1778. 4W*