The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1778-08-05 00:00:00, page 4

CTOLEN the 12th of June last at night, out of the
° stable of James Jolly, in Lower Makefield, Bucks
County, State of Pennsylvania, a BAY HORSE
COLT, rising three years old July 28th, had but one
kone down, some white hairs in his forehead, about
14 hands high, is very long made, has a fine neck,
lofty carriage, and trots all; nearly full blooded.
Said colt is supposed to be Rolen by Samuel Burrows
son of John Burrows, of Upper Makefield, who was
seen with him at Philadelphia amongst the British
troops, and offering him for sale : Said thief is a lad
about 19 years of age, dark complexion, slim made,
and about five feet eight or nine inches, high.
Whoever will secure said colt and bring him to
the fubferiber, or secures him so that he may be got
again, and giving proper notice thereof, shall be en
titled to the above reward ; and for the thief an
addition of Forty Dollars, paid by
JOHN CORYELL, at Coryell's Ferry.
July 20, 1778. 4W§ ,
PETER CROLIUS
Has for SALE at his STORE in Trenton,
TEA, sugar, coffee, chocolate, indigo, fnuff, nut
megs, pepper; chintzes, calicoes, black cali
mancoes, flowered aprons, lawns, cambricks, gauze,
catgut, skeleton wires, fattin pelongs, corded di
mitty, Barcelona handkerchiefs of different colours,
and many other articles to be fold for cash or coun
try produce-^ 4p .
-TH IRTY DOLLARS REWARD.
WAS STOLEN out of a pasture on the 30th of
June, a bay HORSE about 14 hands 3 inches
high, neither brand nor ear mark; has a pretty thick
main and tail, paces trots and gallops; is a very
good chair-horse, but goes a little rough to ride.
Whoever takes up the horse and thief, and he be
thereof convicted, shall have the above reward, or
Ten Dollars for the horse only.
Trenton, July zr, £778. jp W M# CLEAYTON.
THE belt American made WOOL-CARDS, to be
I fold by James Cox, near Imlay's-Town. 3
L~ O'ST between Princeton and Bevcrwick, eight
miles from Morris-town, a dress Sword, the hilt
chafed work and of solid silver, a red belt with Iwivels,
one half of the shell broken off. Whoever wfll leave
said sword with Mr. Lott, at Beverwick, or Mrs. Li
vingston, at Princeton, shall receive Ten Dollars re
ward. July 10, 1778. 311.
TAKEN out of Isaac Crane's pasture, at Turkey,
in Essex county, a Horse of a red roan colour,
fix or seven years old, fourteen hands high, trots and
paces. Whoever takes up said horse, is desired to ap
ply immediately to the fubferiber, and shall have
Fifteen Dollars reward, and reasonable charges.
June 15. Isaac Crane.
E publick are hereby informed, that a Gram-
X mar School is opened at Raritan, in Somerset
county, where decent accommodation for young
gentlemen may be had at the moderate price of 301.
per annum. Particular attention will be given to in
ftrudt the youth in writing and reading the English
language with propriety. The Faculty of Queen's
College having the care and direction of this school,
will make it their particular business to attend to
the education and conduct of the youth. Those
gentlemen who shall chufe to fend their sons to this
school for inftrudion, will apply to John Bogert,
A. B. at.faid place. Raritan, May 17, 1778.3W*
* S O LD,
A 'HOUSE and LOT, situate in Kingsbury,
Nottingham township, Burlington county, the
house is well calculated for any kind of publick bu
siness, with some very convenient out-buildings.
Any Gentleman inclining to purchase the fame, may
know the terms by applying to the fubferiber, at
Otter-Hall, about two miles from Trenton.
fy§ WILLIAM WATSON.
TO be fold, a TRACT of LAND, situated in Sa-
A. lem county, New-Jersey, adjoining the town of
Salem, containing about fourteen hundred acres,
which, for the extreme fertility of the foil, value of
timber, quantity of excellent meadow, and conveni
ence of water carriage, is perhaps equal to any trad
of land in New-Jersey. The above-mentioned trad
of land is divided into five plantations, all of them
fubjed to leases of improvement, which will expire in
three years from the twenty-fifth day of March next.
Each plantation will contain at least eighty acres of
arable land lately cleared, besides a fufficient quantity
of wood-land and meadow, and each accommodated
with a frame or log dwelling-house, and three of them
with new barns, besides other out-houses. Adjoin
ing to one of these farms is a swamp, containing
about eighty acres, of an excellent bottom, covered
with a great quantity of white oak and other valuable
timber. The aforefaid trad of land will either be
fold all together, or in separate lots, to suit the pur
chaser or purchasers, as may be most convenient.
Any person or persons inclining to view the premiles,
may apply to John Carey, Esq. attorney at law, or
Henry Lummis, both living near the premises ; and
for further particulars apply to the iubferiber in Phila
delphia. Benjamin Wynkoop. 4||
TRENTON: Printed by Isaac Collins. Advertisements of a moderate Length ar.e inserted for Ten Shillings each
the firft Week, and Five Shillings for every Cgntinwupce , and long Ones in Proportion,
SIXTY DOLLARS REWARD.
L A letter to Mr. John Wesley, on his calm Address
to the Americans. Supposed to be written by the
celebrated Junius.
11. A letter from an Irish gentleman in London to his
friend and countryman in his Britannic Majelty's
service, in America.-
Perfonifications in the Duenna.
Don Louis, - - - K of B .
Mac Boot, - . - Earl of B te
Borqas, - - - Lord N —th.
Twitcher, - - Lord S —dw—ch-
Mindem, - - Lord G —ge G —rm —he.
Mungo, - - - Jerry Dyfon.
Weatherbeaten, - - Counfellor W-dd-rb-ne.
Caen-Wood, - - - Lord M —nsf—d..
Dart-Ford, - - - Lord D —rtm —th.
Canting John, - - John Wesley.
Pinchey, - - - Trinket - maker to his
B---t---c M---j—-ty.
Lieutenant of the Navy,
Clara Raymond,* - - Mistress to Lord S-dw-ch.
N. B. Bibles of various kinds, with English, Latin
and Greek school-books ; also excellent ink-powder,
are now felling at Bell's book-store.
CTOLEN out of the liable of the fubferiber, at
° Baptist-Town, the night of the sth inst. (June)
a bay STALLION, about 14 hands high, well made,
and in good 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 Dollar's, or One
Hundred Dollars for the horse only, and all reason
able charges, paid by me JOHN CAMPBLE. 4 §
A few chests of TE A, war
ranted the firft quality for Bohea, to be fold very
cheap for cash. Enquire at the printing-office.
TWELVE DOLLARS REWARD.
CTRAYED or STOLEN from Mount-Hope Fur
° nace, a bay MARE about fourteen hands high,
has a small star on her forehead and a small white
spot upon her neck near her bread, a natural pacer,
four years old this spring, belonging to the fubferi
ber, living in Springfield township, Bucks county,
Pennsylvania, about one mile and a half from Dur
ham Furnace. Whoever takes up said mare so that
the owner may have her again, shall receive the above
reward, and reasonable charges, paid by Bernard
Smith, living at Mount-Hope Furnace, or by the
fubferiber, living in Springfield township, Bucks
county, MATTHIAS CRAMER.
June 2, 1778. 4W§
STOLEN on the 20th day of June, 1778, from un
° der the shed at David Gordon's, in Nottingham
townfliip, in the county of Burlington, and State of
New-Jersey, a dappled grey MA RE, 15 hands high,-
shod before, a natural trotter, fix years old, with an
old saddle and bridle. Whoever takes up the said
mare, and brings her to David Gordon, or to the fub
feriber, at his plantation in the township and county
aforefaid, shall receive Twenty Dollars, and all
charges paid. BEN. BILES. 3 w *
N. B. If the thief is brought to justice, the owner
will pay 30 dollars more. .
STOLEN from the house of Col, Spencer, in Eli
zabeth-Town, on the night of the 26th of April,
1778, a new pair of russet-leather SADDLE-BAGS,
containing one sheet of Continental Money, a hat
about half worn, and two receipt-books belonging
to the Pay-Master of Col, Spencer's regiment. Any
per,fon having said books, and returns them to the
owner or Mr. Graham, in Elizabeth-Town, shall re
ceive a reward of Thirty Dollars, and be asked 110
questions about the money.
6w* ROBERT SPENCER, P. Mast.
Col. Spencer's Regt.
LOST the morning of the action near Monmouth
Court-howfe, a Pistol, brass mounted, the barrel
about fix inches long, marked on the lock GABBI
TAS. Whoever delivers said pistol to Col. Hyer, in
Princeton, shall be well rewarded. 2§
Just published, and now felling at Bell's book-flor^,
next door to St. Paul's church, Third-street, Phi
ladelphia,
GUSTAVUS VAS A,
The Deliverer of his Country.
Inferib'd to his Excellency General Wafnington, Com
mander in Chief of the Forces of the Thirteen
United States of America.
Shall tyrant policy and flavifli fear
To freedom's sweetest tale shut Britain's ear ?
Shall her brave sons the patriot chief disclaim?
Her infants should be taught to lisp his name.
The POLITICAL DUENNA:
A Comic Opera, in three ads, as it is performed by
the servants of his Britannic Majesty.
With two remarkable letters on American affairs.
Anonymus.
Written by Henry Brooke, Esq. author of the Fool of
Quality, of the History of Juliet Grenville, &c. &c.
Also, Just published, and now felling at Bell's book
store, next door to St. Paul's churth, in Third
ftrect, Philadelphia,
'TAKEN thro' a mistake, from the house of Mr.
1 William M'Clane, living in Horfham township,
Philadelphia county and State of Pennsylvania, by a
Doctor belonging to General Maxwell's brigade, on
their march from Head-Quarters to the State of
New-Jersey, the beginning of May last, a knapsack
with the following articles in it : A brown cloth coat,
with polished steel buttons; one pair white summer
breeches, mark'd B A inside the waistband; a white
fummerjacket, mark'd B A inside lapel; two white
stocks, mark'd BA; one coarse shirt ; a pair pumps
very little worn ; a buckle brush ; and half a quire
of white paper. 'Tis expected that the Doctor who
carried off the above knapsack and cloaths, will bring
or fend word to the proper owner where he shall get
them, living at Mr. Christopher Howel's,- near Maid
enhead, about four miles from Trenton.
July 2, 1778. 3w§ BENJAMIN ARMITAGE.
Twenty Dollars Reward.
STOLEN last night out of the fubferiber's stable,
a small bay MARE, about 13 hands high, a natural
trotter, branded on the near thigh and shoulder with
the letters ER. Whoever takes up said mare, and
brings her to the fubferiber, fliall have Eight Dollars
and reasonable charges, and Twelve Dollars for se
curing the thief. Jonathan I. Dayton.
Elizabeth-Town, May 18, 1778. jw*
Newtown Township, July 1, 1778.
STRAY'D or stolen from the pasture of Abraham
Slack, a red roan HORSE, flout able bodied,
about 9 years old, 14 hands high, had no shoes on,
a small star, thick mane which lays on the right fide,
and a long switch tail, a . natural pacer and has a re
markable crooked nose. Whoever brings the said
horse to Andrew Mac Mean, in Newtown, shall have
TWENTY DOLLARS reward. 36
TO BE SOL D,
A LARGE new DWELLING-HOUSE and for
- ty-lix acres of LAND, now in the possession
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 stables for horses, a barn,
an house for cattle, &c. The land is in good fence,
and has on it an apple orchard and a peach orchard,
containing together about seven hundred trees, also
about one hundred and eighty trees, (brought from
Prince's famous nursery on Long-Island) 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, 7th February, 1778. row*
EIGHTY DOLLARS REWARD.
Q I OLEN from a waggon near Paramus, on the
° night of the 25th inst. two HORSES :—The one
a brown, three years old, 15 hands and a quarter
high, of a lofty carriage, branded on his near but
tock W : Ihe other a black brown, about 14 hands
and a halfhigh, four years old, is branded as the firft ;
the mane of each hangs 011 the near fide. Whoever
secures said horses fliall have the above reward, or
120 for the horses and thief, or in proportion for
cither, paid by me THOMAS JOHNSTON.
Kingston, July'3o, 1778, 4 w§
BE SOLI) > ft Parcel of choice INDIGO in
hogsheads and barrels, and a quantity of best
SCOTCH SNUFF in bladders. Inquire of Anthony
L. Bleecker, at Morris-Town. gw*
THIRTY DOLLARS REWARD.
CTRAYED or STOLEN out of the pasture of
Ezekiel Ball, in the township of Newark, a bay
HORSE, about 15 hands high, with a black mane
and tail, a large star in his forehead, and one of his
hind legs white, branded RK on his near buttock, is
a natural trotter, and little ewe neck'd. Whoever
will apprehend the thief and horse shall have the above
reward and reasonable charges, or Twenty Dollars
for the horse alone, from me
July 24, 1778. 4 f JACOB FOSTER.
^ B. He formerly belonged to Mr. Smith Richard.
SIXTEEN DOLLARS REWARD.
STOLEN on the 16th of July, 1778, out of the
pasture of the fubferiber, living in the borough
bf Elizabeth, a lightifh coloured sorrel HORSE;
about 8 years old, near 13 hands and a half high;
with a fmali star in his forehead ; paces, trots, and
canters ; is low in carriage, shod before, thin in flefh,
branded on his near shoulder H. Any person that
will secure the horse and thief, so that the owner
shall have his horse and the thief be brought to jus
tice, shall receive the above reward, or Eight Dollars
for the horse only, and all reasonable charges paid by
4w* ' CORBIT SCUDDER.