The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1782-09-04 00:00:00, page 4

^ HINTZES,
<_A Calicoes,
Broad-cloths,
Nankeens,
Linens of all forts,
Black and white gauzes,
Vladins,
Lawns,
Cambricks,
, neat aflurtment of
ribbons,
Silk and check handker
chiefs,
Modes,
Persians,
Mantuas,
R uflia sheeting,
For S A L E,
%TE AR Bordentown, in the county of Burling-
LN ton, a quantity of excellent white-oak tim
ber, cut and squared in different sizes and lengths;
about three hundred perches of good building itone;
iron-work for three let of grist-mills complete, and
for one saw-mill. Apply to Robert Lewis and
sons, in Philadelphia, or the fubferiber in Mount-
Holly. NATHANIEL LEWIS.
August 6, 1782 Bwf
T 0 B 1: s 0 L D,
A Valuable tract of land, containing one bun-
Cl dred and thirty-three acres, joining the south
branch of Raritan, in the township of Reading,
county of Hunterdon, about four miles from Flem
ington; there is about iixty acres cleared, half of
which is meadow ground, and the rest well timber
ed; and there is on said trad of land a very good
gristmill, the running woiks all new; also a new
fawmili in good repair: Both mills Handing upon
said branch, an everldfting stream, and in a thick
fettled neighbourhood, and a healthy part of the
country; and likewise a new dwelling house two
dories high, three looms upon a floor, and a good
.cellar, barn and other out-h >ufes, very suitable for
store, as there has been ore kept for force years
laic; also a young bearing orchard, and a well of
excellent water at the door: For further particu
lars enquire of the fabferiber., living on said premi
ses, who will give an indisputable title for the fame.
iw | c. t. f. PHILIP DILS.
ROBERT SINGE R,
Begs leave to inform the publick, that he has for
sale (for cash or country produce) at his store in
Trenton:
With sundry other articles too tedious to men
tion. 3 m l
TO BE SOL D,
A PLANTATION lying in Middkfex county.
A 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
ibor.g, near the premises. 3111
CAME to the plantation of the subscriber living
in Tukefbury township, Hunterdon county,
some time about the middle of May last, a light
bay mare, about fourteen or fifteen years old, and
about fourteen hands high, branded with a tingle S
on the near shoulder, a thort dock, a white spot
on her back, marked with the saddle, was shod be
fore: Ihe owner is desired to come, prove his pro
perty, pay clu ges, and take her away. gwfl
‘ luguft 23. 1782. Minard Fapley.
To the refpeaable Freeholders and other Electors
of the county of Hunterdon.
Q Y tne repeated felicitations of a number of my
„ friends, I am induced to offer mylelf as a can
didate for the fheriff's office at the ensuing election,
therefore solicit your votes and interest for the
above purpose, which shall be gratefully acknow
ledged by your refpedful friend and very humble fer
yant, ' Charles Oxford, junior,
Trenton, August 27, 1782.
[RENTON: Printed by ISAAC COLLINS. Advertisements of a moderate Length are inferred for Five Shilling
each the firft Week, and One Shilling and Three-pence for every Continuance, and long Ones in Proportion ; and by whoi
and Articles of Intelligence are thankfully received.
Ozenbrigs,
Check,
Jeane,
Caffimer,
Snuff and tobacco, by
the quantity,
Tea and coffee,
W hite and brown sugar,
Stone ware,
Earthen do.
Sweeping and scrubbing
brushes,
Buckles,
Pocket knives, &c.
Buttons of various forts.
Sewing silk of different
colours.
State of New-Jerfey,7 T) Y Virtue of a writ of
Burlington county, if.) D Fieri Facias to me di
reded, will be exposed to sale, by publick vendue,
on the premises, on Monday the twenty-firft day
of October next, between the hours of twelve and
five o'clock in the afternoon, a very valuable plan
tation or trad of land, lying and being in the town
ship of Evefham, containing 300 acres of land, ad
joining lands of Joshua Lippincott and others, late
the property of Abel Lippincott, deceased, seized
and taken in execution at the suit of Jacob Shinn,
by, Jacob Phillips, Sheriff.
August 12, 1782. 8w
Houle of Assembly, June 17, 1782.
APETITION from William Baldwin, John
Range, Benjamin Minor and others, praying,
for certain reasons therein contained, that a law
may be palled for making partition of the lands ge
nerally known by the name of Aftifield's trad,
among the several owners thereof, in proportion to
their refpedive fliares, was read;
Ordered, that the petitioners have leave to pre
sent a bill at the next fitting of the Legislature, pre
viously advertising their intention, with the purport
of their petition, in the New-Jersey Gazette and
New-Jersey Journal, for at least fix weeks.
Extract from the minutes,
M. EWING, jun. Clerk.
WHEREAS the subscriber and others, purchas
ers under the devifees of Richard Afhfcld, deceas
ed; and the commissioners of forfeited estates in
Essex county (who claimed title for the state under
the laid devifees or one of them) of an undivided
right of the greater part of a trad of land, contain
ing about three thousand and fix hundred acres,
surveyed and returned to Robert-Hunter Morris,
deceased, in truth for the children of Richard Afh
field, deceased, situate at Newark mountains, in the
county of Essex, and commonly known by the name
of Alhheld's trad, presented a petition to the last
fitting of the Legislature, setting forth, that the le
gal title of part of the said trad was, as they were
informed, in Redford Airfield, who was not, nor
had not been, to their knowledge, for several years
path, within the United States of America ; and
that a considerable part of the said trad was held
from them by perlons having no legal title to the
fame, or having a title to small fliares, pofTefTed
large trads ; and that they had been put to consi
derable expence by endeavouring at law to gain
possession of the said lands so held from them, with
out effect; and that they were still delirous of pro
ceeding for that purpose, and to make partition of
the lands to the several owners thereof, in propor
tion to their refpedive rights; but they were ad
vised it could not be legally done without the in
terposition of the Legislature, as one of die owners
was not to be come at; and praying that a law
might be passed for making partition of the said
land among the several owners thereof, in propor
tion to their relpedive fliares.
This is to give notice, that a 'bill will be pre
sented at the next fitting of the Legislature, for
making partition of the said land, agreeably to
leave given for that purpose.
WILLIAM BALDWIN.
Newark, July 12, 1782.
To the Freeholders and Electors
of the county of BURLINGTON,
Gentlemen,
J INTEND to hand a candidate for
& the office of Sheriff at the ensuing
eledioh. I solicit your votes for that
purpose, which favour Ihall be grateful
ly acknowledged by your humble ser
vant, ZACHARIAH ROSSELL.
Mount-Holly, August 5, 1782. Bw§
Newtown, Bucks county, August 12th, 1782.
WAS committed to my custody, on the 6th of
this infant, a lad named James Philips,
near 16 years of age, about 5 feet high, round
shouldered; he fays he belongs to Gabriel Feurt,
innholder in Griggftown, on the road leading from
Princeton to Someifet Court-House: The master
is desired to come, pay the charges, and take him
away. gw* JAMES GREGG, Gaoler.
A LL pej sons indebted to the estate of Robe
Combes, saddler, of the township of Woo<
bridge, deceased, on bill, bond or book accour
are requeued to difchaige the fame immediately
also all those who have any demands against fa.
estate, are delired to bring in their accounts prope
ly attested, in order that they may be adjusted. A
tendance will b,e given at the house of Efeck Fit
Randolph, tavern keeper in Woodbridge, from tl
23d until the 28th of September next, by
3wf WILLIAM COMBES, Adm,
Freehold, Monmouth county, Aug. 13, 1782^
NOT ICE is also hereby given, that at the fain
time and place will be tried the schooner Hawk<
lately re-taken by Captain John Badcock, and th
negro fellow found on board of her, heretofore ad
vertifed for trial on Saturday the seventh day c
September, at 1 renton, the trial thereof being poll
poned at the request of the parties concerned.
J. Bloomfield, Register.
August 16, 1782. gw
State of New-Jersey, ff.
I'o all whom it may concern.
NOI ICE is hereby given, that a Court of A,
miralty will be held for the slate of New
Jersey, at the court-house in Burlington, on Fri
day the thirteenth day of September next, at the
hour of ten in the forenoon of the fame day, then
and there to try the truth of the fads alledged in
the bill of Hope Willets, Richard Steelman, Jo
seph Edwaids and Darins Corfon, who as well,
&c. against a certain armed boat called the True-
Blue, lately commanded by William-Augustus Per
ry, in the service of his Britannick Majesty, and
captured by the said libellants; and also a certain
other armed boat lately taken by the said William
A. Perry, from Captain Charles Allen, and re
taken by the said libellants, together with the ne
groes Ben Cullis, Surthy Cuftis, Peter, Frank
Carter, and Sam, supposed to belong to the estate
of John Tazwell, Esquire, deceased; Ben Hall,
supposed to belong to the estate of John Savage,
deceased; Ladis, supposed to belong to John Ken
dall ; Peter, supposed to belong to Thomas Pool;
Titus, supposed to belong to Col. Cropper; Mat
thew, supposed to belong to Samuel Williams;
FEey^a man, Litey, a boy, supposed to belong to
John Evans; Furrow, supposed to belong to John
Strenglo; all of the county of Northampton, in
Virginia ; Sampson, supposed to belong to Edward
Revell; Kendon and George, supposed to belong
to Arthur Upfliire, of the county of Accomack, in
Virginia ; Peter, a boy, supposed to belong to John
Straiten the younger, near Cape-Henry ; Joe, a
boy, supposed to belong to Joshua Fidget, neat
Cape-Charles, in Virginia; Isaac, supposed to be
long to William Moriis; Abel, supposed to belong
to John Marshall, near Snow-Hill, in Maryland
all of which said negroes absconded (as is faid'
from their said several matters, 'fervice, within thr«
months past, and joined the said William A. Perry
and were taken on board the aforefaid vcffels or
their way to New-York, by the said libellants; t<
the end and intent that all perlons concerned or in
terefted, either in the said armed boats, their tao
kle, apparel, furniture and cargo, or who claim th<
labour and service of the said negroes, may appeal
and shew cause, if any there be, why the said armec
boats, with their tackle, apparel, furniture and car
ges, should not be condemned as prize, and the la
bour and service of the said negroes adjudged t(
the said libellants, or in case of a lawful claim
and fpecitick restitution of the said negroes, a rea
fonable salvage should not be paid to the re-cap
tors, agreeably to the ordinance of the Honourabl
the Congress of the United States in such case late
ly made and provided, and purfaant to the praye
of the said libellants.
By order of the Judge,
Joseph Bloomfield, Register.
Burlington, Augull 16, 1782.
To the Freeholders and other Electors of the
county of MIDDLESEX.
Gentlemen,
HAVING been solicited by many of my ac
quaintance, 1 intend to offer myfelf as a can
didate for the fheriff's office at the ensuing election,
when the favour of your votes will be gratefully
acknowledged by - David Olden?
August 15, 178,2. 7w 7 56