The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1779-02-24 00:00:00, page 4

Middlesex, ff. KTTHEREAS inquisitions have been
VV found, and final judgment en
tered thereon in favour of the Rate of New-Jersey,
against the persons herein-after mentioned--NOTICE
is hereby given that the houfrs and lahds; and all the
real estate lately belonging to them, that is to fay, all
the lands, tenements and real estate belonging, or late
ly belonging to Andrew Mercereau, David Goflin,
Alexander Watson, John Perine, jun. Samuel Smith,
John Cook and Robert Martin, situate, lying, and
being in the southward of Amboy, in the couhty of
Middlesex, will be exposed to sale at publick venclue
on Wednesday and Thursday the loth and iith days
of March next ; the sale to begin at the house of An
drew Mercereau, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, and
continue to be held at the premises refpedively, till
all the above estates are fold —The lands, tenements,
and real estates of Cortland Skinner, Stephen Skinner,
Robert Richard Crowe and Samuel Warne, lying in
the south ward of Amboy aforefaid, will be exposed to
sale at publick vendue at the house of Capt. James
Morgan, in Cheefquakes, on Monday the 15th day
of Marej inext, at ten o'clock in the forenoon —The
lands, tenements, and real estates of Barnardus Le
grange, Frederick Wiser, James Collins and John
Brown, situate in New-Brunswick, will be exposed
to sale at the house of William Marriner, innkeeper,
in New-Brunswick, on Thursday the 18th day of
March next ; the sale to begin at eleven o'clock in the
forenoon —The lands, tenements, and real estates of
William Steel on George's road, and Robert Camp
bell, near David Williamson's tavern, will be fold on
Friday the 19th day of March next on the premises ;
and the lands, tenements, and real estate of Gedrge
Stainforth, situate near Princeton, will be fold
at vendue on Saturday the 20th day of March next,
on the premises, the sale to begin at ten o'clock in the
forenoon. Attendance will be given at the times and
places abovementioned, and a more particular de
scription of the lands given. Also deeds made to the
purchasers, agreeable to aft of Assembly, by
John Lloyd, ) Commif
-4w Wm. Scudder, ) fioners.
N. B. There will also be exposed to sale, on the 20th
of March next, three small houses and lots in Prince
ton. in the county of Middlesex, lately belonging to
Richard Cochran, against whom inquisition has been
found, and final judgment entered in Somerset county.
Middlesex county, Feb. 8, 1779. _ _
BY virtue of an ad of General Assembly of the
State of New-Jersey, palled the 18th day of
April one thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight,
intitled, An Ad for taking charge of and leafing the
real estates, and for forfeiting the personal estates of
certain fugitives and offenders, and for enlarging and
continuing the powers of Commissioners appointed to
size and dispose of fueb personal estates, and for
ascertaining and difeharging the lawful debts and
claims thereon.—NOTlCE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
to all persons who have any claim, interest or de
mand to, in or against the estates of Robert Whita
cor, Richard Meed, Hugh Coperthwart, Thomas
Sutton, John Sutton, James Sutton, Reuben Lang
ley, Abdon Abbit, jun. Thomas Lamb, Israel El
well, Jacob Vanmeter, Moses Atkinson, William
Perce, Philip Adams, james Dean and Christopher
Raindoleer, to appear with their refpedive accounts,
vouchers and evidences, to make good the fame, on
the firft day of April next, at the house of John
Rainboe, Inn-keeper, in the townfliip of Pitt's-
Grove, in the county of Salem, at nine o'clock in
the morning of said day, where attendance will be
given by
THOMAS SAYRE, ) Commif
3w± WILLIAM GARRISON, ) fioners.
- TO BE S O L D,
THE FARM whereon the fubferiber now lives,
£ situated in the township of Barnard's,, county
of Somerset, and State of New-Jersey, lying about
one and a half miles from Bafkendridge Meeting
house, about 40 rods from a grid-mill, and half a
mile from a saw-mill, containing between 95 and
100 acres of land, whereon is a large dwelling
houfe with four rooms and fire places in each, on
a floor, and an entry through the middle; a never
failing well of good water, two good gardens well
fenced, a good barn and stables, with two framed
barracks, an excellent orchard containing about 300
apple trees, out of which may be made 100 barrels
of cyder in a year ; a new cyder-mill and press,
with a fufficiency of meadow for the place ; a good
conyeniency for a still, where one has been carried
on-Tor three years past, supplied by a constant stream
running into the tubs. Also another farm lying
about half a mile distant, containing about 150 acres
of land, about 35 acres of which is good English
meadow, 50 apple trees on the place, well watered
and timbered ; the whole in good fence, and will be
fold 'ogether or separate, as may suit the purchaser.
For terms apply to JOHN DURHAM, living on the
premises. 2W±
I at Mr. David Pinkerton's Fore in Trenton, a
few hogsheads of excellent Jamaica spirit and Weft
lndia rum, French rum in tierces; also a quantity
of bohea tea. Feb. 10, 1779. 3t
TRENTON: Printed by Isaac Collins. Advertisements of a moderate Length are inserted for Tw@ Dollars each
the firft Week, and One Dollar for every Continuance ; and long Ones in Proportion.
To BE so l d,
At public vendue, on Wednesday the twenty-fourth
day of this instant, February,
A LOT of wood-land, well timbered, containing
fifteen acres, lying on the Scotch Road, opposite
Timothy Howell's, three miles from Trenton, late
the property of Hezekiah Howell, deceased. The
vendue to be held at the late dwelling-house of Daniel
Howell, deceased, and to begin at orfe o'clock in the
afternoon, where attendance will be given by us, and
an indisputable title given.
JOHN HOWELL,),
2w§ DANIEL CLARK, f Executors.
PUBLICK notice is hereby given to all Persons
having any claims, interest, or demands in, or
upon the estates of the following fugitives and offend
ers, (against whom inquisition hath been found and
final judgment entered thereon in favour of the Rate)
viz. John Allen, Christopher and John Voght, George
Caftner, Peter Young, James Smith, Christian Rope,
Conrad Eagler, Michael Dennis, Joseph Lee, Bar
nardus Legrange, Joseph Merril, Edward Taylor,
Bartholomew Thatcher, Andrew Pickins, Nicholas
Pickle, Jesse Wall, Samuel Sharp, Roeloff Roelofson,
Daniel Coxe, Abfalom Bainbridge, George Cyphers,
Isaac Allen and Thomas Skelton, to exhibit their re
fpedive accounts, fairly stated in writing, to the Court
of Common Pleas in the county of Hunterdon, or in
the vacation thereof, to any two or more of the Judges
of said Court, who are empowered and direded by a
late law of the state of New-Jersey to receive and ad
just the fame, within twelve months from the date
hereof: And also all persons who have in their power
and custody any goods or chattels, bonds, bills, deeds
of conveyance, or any writing or effects whatsoever ;
or are in any wife indebted to the said offenders, and
neglect to make difeovery thereof immediately to the
fubferibers, or any or either of them, may depend
upon being dealt with according to law.
Hunterdon County, ' fared Sexton, ) r
Feb. 11, 1779. Nathaniel HuM, >
3§ Peter Brunner, ) lioners -
N. B. Two of the Judges of said court will attend
at the house of John Ringo, in Amwell, on Thursday
the firft day of April next, for the purpose of receiv
ing and adjusting the demands of the refpedive
claimants.
~S 6
A Corner house in Queen-Street, adjoining Capt.
Tucker, in Trenton, one story and a half high,
three rooms on the lower floor, and two above, a
cellar under the whole, a good kitchen adjoining it.
There is one other room the fame height adjoining
it, which will make a convenient shop for any kind
of business. For terms of sale enquire of the fub
feriber in Trenton. if JOS. HIGBEE.
TO BE" S L T)-;
For the emissions of the 20th of May, 1777, and iith
April, 1778, or any other ;
Six Thousand Two Hundred and
Fifty Acres of Land, that is to fay,
FIVE thousand acres laying between Kats and
Katers-kill, on the weft fide of Hudson's-River,
in the county of Albany, and State of New-York,
between 40 and 50 miles below the city of Albany,
fix to ten miles from the landing on the said river,
and in \the midst of a full fettled country.—This
tract, besides the great advantage of out-drift for
cattle forever in the mountains adjacent, is exceed
ingly well watered by Katers-kill, which affords
several falls of water, on which grist and law-mills
may be eroded at a small expence; and as the land
is well timbered with oak and pine, great advan
tages may be made in times of peace, by transport
ing the sawed timber and boards to the city of New-
York, upon much cafier terms ' than from any other
landing place up the said river.-—The other Twelve
Hundred and Fifty acres are also in the county of
Albany, in the patent of Shenondeboiu&h, alias Clifton
Park ; from 12 to 16 miles above the city of Albany,
4 to 8 miles above the Cohoes, or Great-Falls, 6 to
10 from the township of Schenectady, and in the
midst of a delightful, plentiful and full fettled coun
try. —For terms apply to the fubferiber at Reverqvyck,
near Morris-Tumn, New-Jersey, or Thomas Hun, Esq.
at Albany. ABRAHAM LOTT.
Beverwvck, Feb. 15, 1779. swf
New-Jersey, February 8, 1779.
TO BE SO L D,
At public vendue, at Tom's-River, on Monday
theist March next;
THE Hoop FANCY, and the schooner HOPE,
L with their tackle, apparel and furniture, per
inventory. —Also their cargoes, confiding of a quan
tity of pitch, tar and salt.
By order of the Court of Admiralty,
JOS. POTTS, Marshal.
James Vanuxem and Clark,
At their store in Water-Street, between Arch and'
Race-Streets, Philadelphia, have for sale,
A Quantity of Jamaica fpir{ts, Wed-India and
Philadelphia rum, Holland Geneva in cases,
and other articles. jwf
TO BE SO LD,
A Valuable plantation, pleasantly situated near
-1 Allen-Town, State of New-Jersey, containing
two hundred and forty acres, on which is a good
house, kitchen, barn, waggon-houfe, a good orchard,
about 100 acres of cleared land, the rest good timber
land. An indisputable title will be given for the
fame. For further particulars inquire of the fub
feriber, on the premises.
Jan. s th, 1779. 4* JOSEPH BROWN, jun.
STOLEN on Sunday night, the 17th ind. out of
the flable of the fubferiber, a brown HORSE,
15 hands high, has a blaze in his forehead, his hind
feet white, branded I B on the neap thigh, worn a
good deal with the gears, food all round, paces and
trots. Whoever takes up said horse, so that the
owner may have him again, shall receive THIRTY
DOLLARS, and for the thief, if prosecuted to con
viction, FIFTY DOLLARS, to be paid by me
JASPER SMITH.
Maidenhead, _Jan. 19, 1779.
Forty Dollars Reward. ~
W A S stolen out of the Fulling-mill, in Amwell,
Hunterdon county, on the 4th or sth of this
instant, a piece of broadcloth confiding of 8 yards
in length, and near 3-4 wide, a brown colour, fhear'd
and prefs'd, being finiflied; the number cut in the
corners at one end, and at one corner of the other
end marked B, worked in the cloth, belonging to
Br °° k - Whoever secures said cloth and
thief, so that the fubferiber may have the cloth, and
bring the thief to justice, Ihall be entitled to the a
bove reward, or for the cloth only Twenty Dollars
and it required no quedions asked, and all reason
able charges paid by me
„ „ JOSHUA MOTT, Fuller.
B. All taylors arc requested to take particular
notice of brown cloth, and whether the marks are
cut out of the ends, or new ones put in, which
may easily be discerned by the marks not being ful-
January 16, 1779. '3 +
TO BE SO L I), —
For good continental money of any emission.
LOT of land, with a dwellinghoufe thereon
which has four rooms on the firft floor, and is
two dories high, fronting the main dreet in Trenton,
with a well of good water near the back door ; also
a luge building for hay and (tabling near the house,
very convenient tor a person who keeps a team, one
having been kept there for many years past ; and the
lot, which extends back to the other dreet, has some
vei y good fruit trees thereon, and is excellent for a
garden. Any persons inclining to purchase, may be
further informed by applying to
STACY POTTS;
Who has for sale a parcel of large buck and some
neat doe skins well, dressed.
TO B E'SOL I),
AHE F ARM whereon the fubferiber now lives,
'lituate within 5 miles of Cranberry town, 7 of
English town and 6 of Spotfwood, containing near
150 acres, has a large proportion of woodland, a
bout 50 acres, and a fufficiency of meadow can be
made, there being several acres of swamp clear'd and
ditch'd for that purpose. On the land is a conveni
ent dwellinghoufe, kitchen and cellars, a brook and
well of good water, large Dutch barn covered with
cedar, about which have been cut several tons of the
belt of hay, an excellent orchard, cyder mill and
press. The stock and farming utensils are also for
sale. # Ihe purchaser will be put in possession of the
premises by the firft of May, or sooner if required.
, 3' v * JOSEPH VICKERS.
Cranberry, State of New-)
Jersey, Jan. 27, 1779. ,
A LL persons indebted to the estates of Joseph and
1 Rebecca Ong, of Waterford township, Glou
cefler county, deceased, or either of them, are re
queued to make immediate payment ; and those that
have any demands against said eftates', do bring in
their accounts fairly proved, that the fame may be
adjusted and paid by
4 w t JOHN WEBB, Administrator.
To be fold by Thomas Hankinson, near Robert
son's Ferry, 011 Delaware, Hunterdon county,
New-Jersey, a QUANTITY of
SHORE SAL T,
O R good emissions of continental currency of
x May 20, 1777, and April 11, 1778, at Thirteen
Dollars per bushel, or Ten Pounds of Flax for one
bushel of salt.
T O's^o7=ll
For good emissions of May 20, 1777, and April 11,
1778,
E N thousand acres of unappropriated rights to
1 LANDS, within the.Weftern Division of New-
Jersey. The title warranted good and indisputable.
Application may be made to Mr. John Lee at Mount
Pleasant, near Mountholly, state of New-Jersey.
N. B. Any quantity, from fifty acres or upwards,
may be purchased as above. Jan. 15. 3