The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1784-04-13 00:00:00, page 1

To be Sold or Let,
And poffellion given immediately,
A TRACT of about 360 acres of laud, about 120
acres of which are cleared, whereon is a large
orchard, a new frame dwellinghoufe, with three rooms
on a floor, and a kitchen thereto adjoining, all com
pletely finilhed, and pleasantly situated ; the remainder
of the land is wood, great part of which, if cleared,
might be eahly made into excellent meadow ; the whole
is situate on the great road from Bordentown to Prince
ton, within about seven miles of each, and about five
miles from Trenton. For terms apply to Mr. Samuel
Henry, near Trenton ; Thomas Riche, Esq. at New-
Windsor, opposite Bordentown; or to
JOSEPH HICKS.
Bucks county, March 20, 1784. jw%
A Farm to be Sold,
By the subscriber, situated on Mine-Brook, in Bar
nard's townlhip, in the county of Somerset, and state
of New-Jersey, on the road leading from Morristown
to the White House, and four miles distant from Baf
kenridge meetinghouse,
CONTAINING upwards of 200 acres of good land,
80 acres of which are well timbered, upwards of
20 acres of good meadow, and more may be easily
made ; the whole exceeding well watered, having a
constant stream in each field: There are on the pre
mises a good dwellinghoufe and kitchen, a good Dutch
barn, a never failing spring in the house, and a large
orchard : —lt is also very convenient to both grist and
sawmill. Any person inclining to purchase, may know
the terms by applying to the subscriber living on the
premises. ANDREW KIRKPATRICK.
March 11, 1784. 4wf
0 ^E ^L D,
A good dwellinghoufe and outhouses, and a gristmill,
within 2 miles of the river Delaware, with about 40
acres of land, in the townlhip of Alexandria, and
county of Hunterdon.
IT is one of the best mills in Jersey, will run in all
seasons of the year, and convenient for a dore or
any publick business : Of the land fourteen acres are
excellent meadow, and the mill has two pair of stones,
and is in the best part of the country for wheat. For
further particulars enquire of the owner on the pre
mises. FREDERICK JOR DON.
Alexandria, March 19, 1784. 3wf
Six Pounds Reward.
MADE their escape from the gaol of Trenton, Hun
terdon county, state of New-Jersey, the 29th of
March, 1784, a certain John Guinnip, about 20 years
of age, 5 feet 10 inches high, well set; had on a lead
mixed coloured coat too short for him, but may change
his clothes; also a certain Henry Heland, about five
and twenty years of age, 5 feet 9 inches high; had on
a brown coat, black jacket, corduroy breeches, and
boots. Whoever secures said runaways, so that they
may be had again, fliall have the above reward, or
three pounds for either of them, and reasonable charges
if brought to the gaol, paid by
DANIEL GANO, Gaoler.
March 30, 1784. 3wt
TO BE SOL D,
Or exchanged for a servant acenftomed to cooking
and waiting in a genteel family,
ANEGRO SERVANT,
About 25 years of age, who is well acquainted with
the business of a plantation, and used to taking care
of horses. Enquire of the Printer, or of the sub
scriber in Princeton.
SAMUEL S. SMITH
March 25, 1784. 3WI
ALL Persons indebted to Pe
regrine Van-Emburgh, deceased, in particu
lar, or the Company of Peregrine and John Van-Em
burgh, formerly of this city, are requeued without
delay to difeharge said debts; and such as have any
demands against either, to exhibit their accounts fur
settlement to the subscriber, who has for tale one
fourth part of the Schooner Betsey, burthen about 70
tons; a strong, well built vessel, completely fitted for
sea, and will fail in a few days for the illand of San
ta Croix, in the Weft-Indies.
JOHN VAN-EMBURGH, Execut.
New-Brunswick, March 23, 1784. 4W
NEW-JERSEY GAZETTE.
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TRENTON: Printed by ISAAC COLLIN S, Printer to the State.
TUESDAY, April 13, 1784.
Timothy Brush, junior's
COMPLIMENTS wait upon his kind customers for
a continuance of their cuftom —hoping that they
will not fail to pay their accounts according to con
trast, that he may be enabled to keep a general as
sortment of goods for them, being determined to fell
on the lowed terms for cash or produce only.
N. B. Trenton price will be allowed for produce.
Hopewell, March 27, 1784. gwj
BOULTING CLOTHS.
A LARGE and general assortment lately imported,
of fuperfine, fine, middling and coarse, Suitable
for boulting every kind of meal, are for sale, by the
fubferibers, at their Store on STAMPER's wharf,
next below the draw-bridge, or in Spruce-ftrect, near
the corner of Third-dreet. Millers and others may be
fupptied with boukmg cloths, the best in quality, and,
if required, may have proper diredions for affixing
them on reels, and uling them to the greatest advan
tage. Those who buy in quantities, will have a rea
sonable allowance made to them.
Quarry Stone, & White Oak Timber.
They have also for sale, a quantity of good quarry
done, and a parcel of white oak timber, hewed to
different fizts and lengths, on navigable water near
Bordentown, Nev.-Jersey, from whence the done may
be carried in flats, and the timber floated in rafts at
a small expense.
I hey have likewise MILL-STONES of different
forts, one set of fav mill irons, and gristmill irons of
fcveral kinds, to dispose of on reasonable terms. Apply
to Nathaniel Lewis, at Mount-Holly, or as above,
to. ROBERT LEWIS & Sons.
Philadelphia, March 15, 1784. 8w
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OF that very valuable and well known F A R M,
commonly called The Bainbridge Farm, in the
townlhip of Maidenhead, county of Hunterdon, state
of New-Jersey, adjoining finds of Messrs. John P.
Schenck, William Phillips, Ezekiel Smith and others.
It consists of 282 acres of land, about 40 of which are
wood-land, 50 meadow, and the remainder tillage and
pasture of excellent grass: The meadow is of the best
quality, behg part of the Maidenhead meadou s, so
much celebrated, and the quantity may be encreafed
to double with very little pains. The cleared land is
divided into five fields, in each of which is a constant
spring of good water ; there are also fame sot enclofines.
The farm house is large, well built with stone, two
Hories high, four rooms on a floor, with excellent cel
lars, and a stone kitchen adjoining. There are also a
barn and convenient Fables, it is three and a half
miles from Princeton, nine from Trenton, and about
a mile from the post-road. The foil is fertile, well si
tuated for railing grain, and peculiarly well calculated
for breeding flock. For terms apply to Colonel Ben
jamin G. Eyre, at Kensington, Philadelphia ; William
C. Uoufton, Esq. at Trenton ; Daniel Hunt, Esquire,
near Pitts-Town ; or the subscriber on the farm, who
will fliew it to any person inclined to treat for the
purchase. DANIEL AGNEW.
March 18, 1784. 4w±
Hunterdon ) I) Y virtue of a writ of Fieri Facias
County, ft".J D to me direded, will be exposed to
sale, by way of publick vendue, on the premises, on
Thursday the twenty-second of April, inst. between
the hours of twelve and five in the afternoon of said
day, a certain plantation or tract of land, situate in
the townfllip of Alexandria, containing two hundred
and eighty-two acres.adjoining lands of Paul Andrews
and others : The above described premises is excel
lent wheat land; and there are on said premises a dwel
linghoufe, barn and orchard, and a great proportion
of timber, and is part of that trad of land known by
the Society Trad.
Also, on Tuesday the 2cth inst. will be fold, be
tween the hours of twelve and five, another trad of
land situate in the townfllip of Tewkefbury, contain
ing four hundred and five acres, now in the tenure of
John Tinney, adjoining lands of Frederick Pickle and
others : There are on said premises a dwellinghoufe,
barn and orchard, and a great proportion of excellent
timber, late the property of Henry Cuiller, deceased;
seized and taken in cxecuton at the suit of the Hon.
John Fell, Esquire, and to be fold by
JOHN ANDERSON, Sheriff.
March 5, 1,84. 2W
THE
TO BE SOLD,
By the fubferibers living in Philadelphia, the following
plantations and trads of land, viz.
ONE plantation adjoining Potters-Town and the
great road, in the county of Hunterdon, and state
of New-Jersey, containing 183 acres, the greatest part
of which is cleared fit for the plough or grazing, with
a fufficient quantity of woodland remaining ; an apple
orchard and other fruit trees, &c.
One other plantation within 2 or 3 miles of Pitts-
Town, in the county aforefaid, containing about :6x
acres, with meadow and other improvements thereon,
now under rent to Daniel Sims.
One other plantation near the last described, con
taining 68 1-2 acres, with some improvements there
on, and under rent.
Allo three trads, No. 3, 4 and 11, of unimproved
rich bottom land, capable of making the fined mea
dow, lying in the great swamp near Morris-Town, in
Morris county, each lot containing 98 acres, well co
vered with rail and other timber.
Alio one other trad of unimproved land in the coun
ty of Sussex, near Hackets-Town, containing upwards
of 300 acres, which will be fold very low.
One lot of excellent rich land fit for the feythe, in or
near the city of Perth-Amboy, containing about 8
acres, producing the best of grass and hay.
All the above described plantations and trads of land
are in the date of New-Jersey, situated in fine healthy
thick fettled parts of the country, and have every ad
vantage of mills, stores, markets, good neighbourhood,
&c. &c.
Also two small trads of land nearly adjoining each
other, in the townlhip of Plumftead, in the county of
Bucks, and state of Pcnnfylvania, containing about
acres.
One other trad of excellent good unimproved land,
called Manheim, in the townlhip of Muncy, county
of Northumberland, and state of Pennsylvania, on
Muncy creek, within 20 or 30 miles of Sunbury, the
county town, containing about 300 acres.
Sunday trads of unimproved patented lands, of the
best quality, in the county of Northampton, within a few
miles of the river Delaware, well watered and timbered.
All, or any of those lands, may be purchased on
very easy and reasonable terms, by paying- a small part
of the money down, the remainder may be had on
credit, making light payments of part of the princi
pal, together with the interest annually. For further
particulars apply to Richard Stevens, Esq. near Pitts-
Town aforefaid, or to
PETER & ISAAC WIKOFF.
March 6, 1784. 7w
Hunterdon 0 be fold by ad
county, ff. < 1
J journment, at the dwellinghoufe
of Captain Benjamin Cooper, in the townlhip of Le
banon, on Wednesday the twenty-firft of April next,
lundry goods and chattels, to wit, beds and bedding,
tables, chairs, pots and dishes, a library of books,
horses, cattle, iheep and hogs, waggon and gears,
ploughs and harrows, green grain on "the ground, and
a variety of household furniture and farming utensils:
Also between the hours of twelve and five of said day,
will be fold that plantation whereon the said Cooper
now lives, containing upwards of four hundred acres
of choice land ; there are on said premises a large frame
dwellinghoufe, barn, and famous orchard ; a great pro
portion of meadow, well watered ; late the property
of said Benjamin Cooper: Seized and taken in execu
tion at the iiiit of Daniel Cooper, and to be fold by
JOHN ANDERSON, Sheriff.
March 24, 1784. gw
ALL Persons indebted to the
estate of John Merriman, deceased, on bond,
bill, or book account, are desired to attend at the
house of Zachariah Roffell, at Mount-Holly, on the
28th day of April next, and difeharge the fame; also
all those that have any demands against the said e'ftate
are requeued to bring in their accounts properly at
tested to, in order that they mav be ad^fted'
ELIZABETH MERRIMAN,)'
JOSEPH MERRIMAN, fexe^ut
THOMAS LITTLE,)
March 27,7784. 3w||
M nL h IT
WANTED on hire by the month, a single man,
tober, honest and industrious, uho understands
his business, and is willing to ad as second hand in a
mill, which requires three hands to attend on both
merchant and country work. Apply so Robert Lewis
and Sons, in Philadelphia ; or 'to the subscriber in
Mount-Holly, state of New-Jersey.
NATHANIEL LEWIS.
Dlarch 31, 1784. 4w
[Numb. 309.]