The New-Jersey gazette — Burlington [N.J.], 1783-07-02 00:00:00, page 4

Three Pounds
REWAR D.
Taken out of the pasture of the subscriber
in Amwell township, on Wednesday evening
the 18th day of June, 1783, a dark brown horse
of about 14 hands high, well made and in good or
der, has a small star in his forehead, he is shod be
fore, and has on his off hind foot a small white
spot. Whoever will take up the said horse and se
cure him, so that the owner may get him again,
ffiall have the above reward, and all reasonable
charges paid by
CHRISTOPHER WART.
JuQe 2 3 , i 7 8 3 .
TO BE SOLD,
By wholefaje or retail, at Stacy Potts's in Tren
ton, a number of excellent
SCYTHE S,
both for grass and cradling, at Philadelphia prices.
7 he general approbation which these feythes, made
at Potts's and Downing's fadory, obtained last sea
son, and entire fatisfadion they gave to all who
tried them, it is presumed will be a fufficient re
commendation. c. t. f.
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BY virtue of several writs of Venditioni Expo
nafes to me dire&ed, will be exposed to sale,
by way of publick vendue, at the dwellinghoule of
Jlaac Britton, in Trenton, on Saturday the 12th
day of July next, sundry goods and chattels, to
wit, beds and bedding, tables, chairs, and a vari
ety of household furniture, waggon, horses and
•gears: Also on the fame day will be exposed to
sale, between the hours of twelve and five o'clock
in the afternoon, that house and lot where the said
Isaac Britton now dwells, which has been a noted
and well-accustomed tavern for many years past,
with a lot of land containing about 16 acres, adja
cent to the tavern, late the property of the said
Isaac Britton ; seized and taken in execution at the
suit of Robert Lanning and others, and to be fold
by J. Anderson, Sheriff.
Trenton, June 24, 1783. gw
Notice is hereby given,
TH AT on Thursday the loth day of July
next, will be exposed to sale, by way of
publick vendue, about 35 acres of upland and salt
meadow, whereon is a good dwelltnghoufe, barn,
Tables and Ihed, a well of good water by the door,
all in good fence ; a causeway and ferry fairs, plea
santly situated in the towofhip of Woodbridge, ad
joining the found, commonly known by the name
of the New Blazing Star Ferry. The said vendue
to be held on the pnemifes, to begin at one o'clock
in the afternoon of said day, at which time and
place the conditions of sale will be made known by
Reuben Fitz-Randolph, or by his attorney,
Jacob Fitz-Randolph.
Woodbridge, June 12, 1783. 2wlf
WHEREAS negro Adam still continues to ab
sent himfelf from the feivice of the sub
scriber, in such a manner as that the constables
have not been able to take him, after being pub
lickly declared to be the property of the subscriber
by a solemn adjudication had on a writ of Habeas
Corpus, before the Justices of the Supreme Court :
And whereas there is great reason to believe that
he is still employed, protested, secreted and encou
raged, by the fame evil-minded advisers as former
ly, having been seen on Tuesday the 17th inst. by
different and indifferent creditable witnesses, mow
ing in the meadow of Nathan Beakes, in company
with a young man who lives at his house, and not
been heard to abide many minutes in one place
since.
Titis is therefore to forbid all people from har
bouring, employing, or dealing \Hth the said negro,
and to beg that they Would apprehend and deliver
him to the constable, the ' gaol-keeper, or to the
subscriber in Trenton, give information or encou
rage him to return to his duty, which will prove
much to the advantage of the negro, and they shall
be generously rewarded by
3 w, DAVID COWELL.
Notice is hereby given,
THAT the goods, Ac. Mbe the property of
Peter Tallman, Esquire, which was adver
tised for sale the 16th inst. and the lands, &c. of
the said Peter Tallman, Enquire, which was ad
vertised for sale the 17th ir.it. at the suit of Rich
ard Smith, are adjourned as follows, to wit, the
goods, &c. above-mentioned, to be fold at the
Black Hoife on Friday the iith day of July next,
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of the fame day; and
the sales of the lands above-mentioned to be had
at the house of James ifdali, inn-holder in Bur
lington, on Saturday the 12th day of July next,
between the hours of 12 and 5 o'clock in the after
noon of the fame day, where attendance will be
given by
JACOB PHILLIPS, late Sheriff.
Burlington, June 16, 1783. gw
JAMES DOUGLASS
Has for sale, at his house opposite the market-hgufe
in Ncw-Brunlwick, the following articles:
RUM, molasses, tea,
coffee, sugar, cho
colate, pepper, alfpice,
nutmegs, indigo, frying
pans, chest and padlocks,
pepper-boxes, tobacco
do. tea canisters, pocket
knives, pins, scissors,
Ihoe and knee-buckles,
gilt and basket buttons,
bibles, testaments, spel
ling-books, primers,
writing-paper,bonnet do.
ink powder, quality
bindings, buckram and
twists, modes and taf
feties, fattins and perfi
ans, chintzes, calicoes,
corduroys, fuftian,
Said James Douglass incerb thanks
to those who have bee. favour him with
their custom; and th . assured it shall be
his conftartt Rudy t cm every possible fatif
fa&ion. He delr > rife to inform his custom
ers, that he inte retailing at as low, and, if
possible, lower prices than in New-York.
May 26, 1783. „ 6w^
Robert Singer
Has for sale in Trenton,
WEST-INDIA White and black silk,
rum, Handkerchiefs,
Sugar, Sewing silks and mohair,
Molasses, An aflortment of broad
Tea, and narrow ribands,
Chintzes and calicoes, Cambrick,
Rattinets, Lawns and muffin,
Shalloons, Mens' and womens'
Durants and caliman- thread and cotton
coes, hefe,
Black and white gauze, And a variety of other
Silk gloves, articles.
Fans, ss.fi c. t. £
Richard Norris,
Stay-maker in Trenton,
BEGS leave to inform the publick, that he
makes all forts of stays and jumps, turned and
plain bound waistcoats, after the neatest manner, and
as cheap as in former times, either for cafn or coun
try produce.A
N. B. the said Norris has for falea Rone dwel
linghoufe two stories high, with two good rooms
on a floor, and a good garret, with a kitchen in. the
cellar, a good garden, a fine well of water close
to the door ; situate in the main street, nearly appo
site to Mr. Stacy Potts's. Any person inclining
to purchase, may know the terms by applying to
the Printer of this paper, or to the subscriber above
mentioned.
June 24, 1783.
plain and ipotted jeans,
black and white gauze,
fine corded dimity, du
rants, fhalloons, mo
reens and calimancoes
of different colours,
apron and 7-8 checks,
Russia and Dutch linens,
Irish and French do.
black laces, ribands,
fine and coarse threads,
silk and linen bar,
chiefs, carr'
muslins, \ &
and color g
silks.• ther
glove a. ^ cap
tap r. entof
, -c. fee.
T O B E SOLD,
A Complete and extenfve distillery, ingenious-
Al ly designed and well executed. The works
are finely burned on the banks of the Delaware,
at the head of Trenton falls, and calculated for dif
tiding cither malt, mola/fes or cyder. They con
sist of two frills, one of fix hogsheads, the other of
one, with the best and entire block tin worms, fix
ed in 2 tub of nine hogsheads. The tub receives
water by spouts, from two never failing springs,
without any labour. There belong to the works
a fufficient number of cedar cisterns, properly fixed
for receiving and for charging the stills. If more
convenient to the purchefer, certificates, at the cur
rent value, will be taken in payment. For terms
apply to Colonel benjamin G. Eyre, Philadelphia ;
Robert Neil, at Newark ; John Pool, at Bruns
wick landing; John-Patrick Lynch, at Burlington ;
or William-Churchill Houfton,Ffquire, at Trenton.
May 26, 1783. t.b.c.t£
A Farm to be fold,
ON which the subscriber now lives, at Rari
tan, containing about 370 acres, about 200
acres of it cleared, and the remaining part good
timber-land; on it is a good frame dwellinghoufe,
a well of good water, and a young orchard, &c.
&c. is watered by two brooks that run thro' every
field, arubis never dry in the driest season; has a
great deal of good meadow, which in a common
season gives 50 waggon-loads of the best kind of
hay, and much more meadow can be made by only
clearing oti the wood.—Enquire of
Thomas Farmar.
RY virtue 'of sundry writs of Fieri Facias issu
ing out of the Supreme Court of Judicature
of the Rate of New-Jersey, and to rae directed, at
the suit of Richard Gibb and others, will be ex
posed to sale, by way of publick vendue, on Wed
nesday the thirteenth day of August next, between
the hours of twelve and five in the afternoon, at
the house of John Degraw, innholder in New-
Brunswick, all that part of the real estate of Phi
lip French, late of the county of Somerset, deceas
ed, which is situated in the county of Middlesex,
in my Bailiwick, confining of sundry meffuages,
plantations, lots and parcels cf land, being in or
near New-BrunSwick aforefaid, an account of which
may be leen at the place of sale : Taken in execu
tion., and to be fold by
Abraham Schuyler, Sheriff.
N. B. The creditors of the said Philip French,
deceased, are desired to meet at the above place on
the day aforefaid, at ten o'clock in the forenoon,
to confider of certain matters then to be laid before
them refpeding the said estate. 5U
N. B. The subscriber being inclined to remove
from the country, will fell it on very reasonable
terms.
Raritan, June 11, 1783. 5^4
Publick Notice.
t^7HEREAS the subscriber did, some time
VV since, purchase from Edward Hart, late of
Hopewell, in the county of Hunterdon, and now of
the county of Sussex, a certain farm or plantation
in Hopewell aforefaid, and paid him part of the
purchase-money; and did also execute two bonds
for the refalue, dated the firft day of May, 1782,
conditioned to pay the sum of two hundred pounds
each, one payable the firft day of May, 1783, the
other the firft day of May, 1784, both without in
terest rill the time of paymerit, and witnessed by
Sarah Vfik f T and Wilson Stout—and as I find that
the said Edward Hart cannot complete to me a va
lid and indisputable title, I do hereby caution and
forbid any person to take an alignment of the said
bonds, or either of them, being determined net to
pay the fame, unless compelled by law, until 1 re
ceive a fufficient title for the said lands.
William Seaman.
Hopewell, June 20, 1783.