The Pennsylvania evening post — Philadelphia, Pa., 1776-04-30 00:00:00, page 5

To be LET, a genteel DWELLING HOUSE and
furniture, in a very pleasant part of the city of Phi
ladelphia. Inquire of the printer.
Germantown Bleachfield.
JACOB: COLEMAN, at the above bleachfield, will begin
to whiten all forts of LINEN, YARN, and STOCK
INGS, at the usual prices, according to the quality of the
goods; and desires those that favor him with any pieces of
LINEN to bleach, would mark thereon the number of yards,
their names, and where they live. As he has met with a
great loss by being robbed last fall, he intends to make fatif
fa&ion to the owners of the goods, and hopes they, in par
ticular, and the public in general, will favor him with their
custom, that he may be enabled to make up his loss by in
dustry, for he hopes such a robbery will not happen again,
as he intends to prevent it by living on the spot, and keep
ing a ftri& watch. Goods for said bleachfield are received
by the following gentlemen in Philadelphia— Mr. Philip
Clumbark, barber, in Arch-street ; Mr. John Rafer and Mr.
Michael Emel, in Third-street, innholders, at which places
said COLEMAN will attend every Saturday, with his Rage
waggon, to take up and deliver goods. He intends to begin
the firft of April next, hoping that those who have any goods
ready will fend them in by the time, that he may have a
quantity worth attending the beginning.
N. B. The Advertiser forewarns all persons from coming
on or near said bleachfield after night time, as they will an
swer the fame at the hazard of their lives, for there will be
a Arid watch kept with fire arms and dogs. At the above
place is wanted a man who understands bleaching well, and
can be well recommended. March 17.
TO be LET and entered on immediately, two good
HOUSES. One has three acres ofland, part meadow.
The other three quarters of an acre, situate on Lancaster road,
twelve miles from Philadelphia. - The above places would
suit very well for a store-keeper or tradesman. For terms in
quire of Jacob Wynkoop, at the sign of the Seven Stars, near
the abovementioned places, or Robert Roberts in Philadel
phia. * April 25..
The COLD BAT H,
AT Bathtown, in Second-street, about a quarter of a
mile from the Barracks in the Northern liberties, now
in the possession of the subscriber, is in complete order, and
fit for immediate use..
Ladies and gentlemen who are inclined to make use of it
for the season, are desired to apply for tickets at the bar of
the London Coffee-houfe, or to the subscriber, at a Pistole
each, or one Shilling each time bathing.
JOSEPH JEWELL.
FOR SALE, fpermaceti and train Oil, by the calk.
Also Mace, Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmegs and Pepper,
by the pound or quantity. Apply to WILLIAM BARRELL,
at his store the north east corner of Market and Second streets,
where he has a variety of Dry Goods, the remains of his last
general importations, which he will fell on reasonable terms.
N. B. Pepper at fix shillings and sixpence per pound, by
the half dozen or upwards.
TO be SOLD, a servant GIRL, who has three years
to serve, and understands plain cooking, walhing, and
ironing. Inquire of the printer.*
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THESE are to inform 'the public that the subscriber has
removed from his late dwelling-house in Spruce-street,
a little below the play-house, at the entrance of Paffyunk
road, and opposite to Mr. Drewry's rope walk, where he has
for sale COFFEE, silk and oil cloth UMBRELLAS, red
Morocco LEATHER, men and womens Genoa GLOVES,
&c. &c. Also TWO HOUSES to be LET, the one ad
joining the subscriber, the other in Spruce-street.
Philad. Aprilti. * ROBERT HARDIE.
Philadelphia bottled beer and cyder, fit for
immediate use, to be SOLD by the gross, or smaller
quantity, by ISAAC GRAY, in Chefnut-ftreet; where may
also be had choice old Madeira, Lilbon, Mountain and Te
nerif WINES, by the calk or gallon, excellent Claret, Red
Port, and Frontoniac in bottles, Jamaica Spirits, Brandy,
Geneva, loaf, lump, and Mufcovado Sugar, Pepper, All
- Mace, Cloves, Cinnamon, Corks, Chocolate, Mus
tard in bottles, Vinegar by the barrel or gallon, and a small
parcel of Glass Ware, &c.
JUST published, and to be fold by William and Thomas
Bradford, John Dunlap, and Joseph C'rukfhank, A
SERMON preached March 27, 1776, before the Hoh.
Continental Congress, on the death of the Hon. SAMUEL
WARD, Esq; one of the Delegates from the colony of Rhode-
Illand, who died @f the smallpox in this city (Philadelphia)
March 26, &t. fifty-two, publilhed at the desire of many
who heard it, by SAMUEL STILLMAN, A. M.
Philadelphia, April 16, 1776.
GN Wednesday afternoon, the tenth instant, was droptiw
or near the Coffee-houfe. A TWENTY DOLLAR
CONTINENTAL BILL, Whoever has found the fame,
and leaves, it at the bar of the Coffee-houfe, or with the
printer hereof, for the owner, shall be rewarded with thanks.
B ABRAHAM will be let to mares, at Jacob Hiltzheimer' s
stables in Seventh-street, at three pounds the season, and
five (hillings to the groom. He is a fine bay, full fifteen hands
high, and five years old this spring, Babraham was got by
the noted running horse JUNIPER, who flarted in the four
following years, 1757,58, 59, and 1760, for eighteen plates,
and won fourteen of them. Col. Symes afterwards imported
him into Virginia, and fold him for one thousand pounds
Virginia currency. Babraham's dam was got by Samuel Gal
loway's, Esq; bay horse SELIM ; his grandam by PACO
LET; his great grandam, by OLD SPARK; his great
great grandam was QUEEN MAB, who was imported and
got by Mofco.w's gray ARABIAN; her dam by the Hampton
Court CHILDERS; her grandam by Governor Harriibn's
ARABIAN; her great great grandam by LEEDS; her
great great great grandam, was a Barbarian mare.
N. B. Mares that are not left till they are done with the
horse, must pay thirty shillings for the firft leap ; for the se
cond twenty shillings, and. the third ten shillings, which
money must be paid down each time. 3m #
WANTED, ten or fifteen thousand feet of PINE
BOARD S, and a few HOOPS. Inquire of Me
rediths and Clymer. *
A GREAT variety of AMERICAN GLASS WARE ;
also choice GAMMONS, and SOAL LEATHER, to
be SOLD by James Stuart, in Fr-ont-ftreet, near the Draw
bridge.