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Has for file at Mr. Marl
back of his B <cellenc%
London porter,
Taunton ale,
Bultol beer,
Cyder,
Burton ale, in hampers of 3
dozen, and calks of 1<
dzn each,
Bottled port wine,
Double glofter cheese,
Iriffi and welsh bu^er,
Bristol tripe in kegs,
Loaf sugar,
Green tea,
Currants,
White lead,
Soani/h brown, ( ^
Yellow ochre,
Blue paint,
Green ditto, JQ
Brass kettles,
Sad irons,
Boxes of tin,
- Cutlery,
Brass cocks,
Scotch fluff in bladders,
(With a Frontispiece of a Lady in full Dress; and
another in undress of 1777, also the Tindfor Ball)
and to be fold at the Bible and Crown, in
Hanover-Square,
BY
Published bv HAUGH: GAINE,
TH E
SHIPMASTER'S ASSISTANT
FOR
KEEPING HIS ACCOUNTS,
IN
A plain, concise, and intelligible Method.
CONTAINING
Examples cf all accounts necessary to be known for
an easy and thorough understanding of that uleful
branch of book-keeping.
Together with
All forms of manifefts, receipts, invoices, &c. and
every thing heceffaty for a ship-master to know,
in order to render his tranfaaions concise and
pleasant.
To which is added
A description of such averages as are very necessary
for all fea-faring men to be acquainted with.
By a Friend to lea-faring men.
HUGH GAINE, has for Tie
The American Pocket Atlas,
Maps cf New-Jersey and New-York,
Maps cf Pennsylvania, and Drafts of the River
Delaware,
Maps of Connecticut, Rhode-Tfland, Maffafetts-
Bay and New-Hampshire, &c. &c.
Wanted to hire,
A Female servant, either white or black, that under
fiands cooking pLin meat, and to do house work
veil, in a genteel final! family. Such a woman, with
good c^araDer, will hear of a place bf applying to the
pointer hereof.
S' TOLEN or strayed out of the pasture of sh mas
Harriot, near Jamaica, about the 15th of May,
a moufe-cokm 'd cow, with a white face, thort horns,
and remarkable large; bkewife two yearlings, the owe
a bull, the other a heffer ; the hull is intirely red,
the heffer is also red, with a white ftre^k on her back
The broad arrow is mark'd on nch <f them. Whoever
w'll deliver the above cattle to Thomas Harriot, or give
information where they maybe sou d. shall receive One!
.Dollar for each, or Three Dollars for the whole.
'° r BRISTOL,
To fall with the frf Convoy,
^The Brig ALB/ON,
^^='^ti&S William Rose, Maser;
For freight apply to John Perry.
To beSOL'D by
WILLIAM PERRY,
No. 294, Little Dock-fleet, three doors east of the
Exchange,
I BRISTOL BEER, and ) In calks of ten
) TAUNTON ALE', J dozen each,
London porterin hampers of turee doz. each,
Double and single Gloucester cheese in tubs,
Bristol tripe in kegs, currants,
Bristol bacon, &c.
Old LISBON WINE
OF the best quality in hoglheads and
quarter-calks,
To be SOLD, by
DOMINICK JOYCE,
No. 321 in dock-street, the corner of Coenties-lane.
CONTA
I. Int ojuaic.
11. The holidays at the
public offices.
111. Table of the fun-ri
finfc
IV. Tble of die moon
and eclipses.
V. Term tables for West
minster, Oxford, and
Cambridge.
VI. The transfer days
for public flocks.
VII. Chronological notes
for 1778.
VIII. Birth days of the
royal family.
IX. Regal table of the
Kings and Queens.
X. Birth days of foreign
Sovereigns.
XI. Remarkable days in
'1778. I
XII. Fifty ~vo double
Pages, ruled for Me
morandums, &c.
XIII. Hints to married
ladies.
LADIES
ANNUAL JOURNAL;
OR
Complete POCKET-BOOK,
For the YEAR 1778.
An Ufeful Register of Business and Amusement.
lUtiN rLKKY,
JUST PUBLISHED,
HUGH GAINE,
THE
INING,'
XIV. An essay on mo
deify.
XV. Ode to Health,
XVI. An account of the
watering places and mi
neral waters in England
and Wales.
XVII. FavouiiteSongs of
1777.
XVIIL Country 'dances
for 1778.
XIX. Marketing;tlfts.
XX. Tables for calcula
ting expences by the
day, week, month and
year.
XXI. Interest table at
five per cent, lor the
day, week, month or
year.
XXII. Table of prece
dency for ladies.
XXIII. Rates of coach
men and chairmen.
XXIV. Rates of water
men.
ton's store in Smith Street,
Governor Tryon's,
Sell cloth,
Grindftonts,
C mbs,
Pins and needles,
Felt hats,
Castor ditto,
Mens ffiocs good and com
mon,
Womens fluff fhres,
Women's cotton flockings.
Mens worsted ditto,
Boys thread and cotton dit
to,
Mens and Womens gloves,
Blue and green broad cloths,
Shalloons, blue, green fear
let, &c.
Callimancocs,
Dimities
Flannels,
German serges,
Scats Oznaburgs,
Irifli ffieeting,
Peniftons,
Kerfeys, &c.
All Gentlemen Volunteers,
ABLE and willing to serve his Majesty King
George the Third, in that refpe&able regiment
called, the
Prince of Wales's Royal American Volunteers,
Commanded by his Excellency Brigadier General
Brown,will hear of the particular advantages of that
° corps by repairing to Lieut. Colonel Pattinson,
at his camp, on Loyd's Neck, on Long I(land; where
they will receive a compleat suit of new cloaths,
arms, accoutrements, &c. And one guinea mere
than his M+jefty's most gracious bounty. 'Tis more
tha^ probable those who inlift in that regiment will
for some months have it in their power to earn from
15/: to zof. per day.
REGIMENTAL and Navy Surgeons, Captains
of vessels and etliers, may be supplied with
Medicine Chests, with or without capital instruments ;
likewise pocket inftuments, lancets,Bristol Hot-
Well Water, and genuine patent medicines, by
William Smythies, Surgeon and Apothecary^
No. 214, Qeen-Street, three Doors from Maiden-
Lane, nearly opofite the Fly-Market.
Wanted immediately,
ALappeda r y, jeweller, silver finiths, sword cutlers,,
a blacksmith, three good hands at filing, and
two chape filers: The highest wages will be given by,
Charles Oliver Bruff,
And a quart of GROGG a day. The said Bruff
is making the most elegant sword pattern that hasever
made its appearance in America, his Majesty's likeness
with a ornamented guard, letter'd all round, Success
to the British arms ; and a new-faihion'd De Artoife's
pattern silver flroe buckle, Suitable for all loyaliffs,
letter'd round, Success to the Britifo arms, and a crown
at the four corners ; over the joints is the Old Eng
liffirofe. ,
TO be LETT, near the Brick Meeting, in
George's-Street, to a Jingle Gentleman, a larg
upper Room. For farther Particulars apply to the
Widow Swan, living on the Premises.
— To be'SOLD,
A Neat coach and pair of stout bay horses.
The carnage and pair of horses will be
fold either together or Separate. Enquire of
the printer.
Charles Oliver Bruff,
GOLDSMITH and JEWELLER,
At the sign of th,e Teapot and Tankard, No. 196,
Q^een-ft e% at the Corner of Golden-Hill.
TH O E gentlemen of the navy and army, and
othe s, in want of swords, may be suited with all
forts, silver mounted; cut and thrust, and cutteaux de
chafe, mounted with beautiful green grips, or whatever
other forms gentlemen may choose ; and light-horse
swords with death's head and profs bones. All fort of
silversmith and jewellery work made and mended. Has
for sale, ladies paftc buckles, stock and knee borides,
stone broaches, feais, stone rings, ear-rings, an excellent
flceleton watch, a variety of stone sleeve buttons, black
ebony, red wood, and buck handle table and desert
knives, penknives and feiffars; plated ihoe, stock and
knee buckles. He has employed a cutler, who makes,
grinds and poliffies all forts of work in his way; and
makes Gabbards of vellum, parchment, and calf-/kin,
at the Ihorteft notice. Has for sale, screw drivers and
double worms fit for our army's use.
N. B. He wants to employ a Lapidary, Jeweller and
Cutler. Razors, lancets, swords, bayonets and dirks
made and mounted ; fleams, (hears, and feiffars ground;
guns and pistols stocked and mounted in the neatest man
ner, and locks poliffied with the greatest dispatch;
watches repaired and glasses fitted in. Most money given
for gold, silver, diamonds, ivory-black, ebony, and tor
toise /hell.
N. B. He makes all forts of uniform swords after
any pattern ; likewise belt plates, silver letters for caps,
Pinchbeck, brass and block t*'n,
To be L ET T,
A Middle floor of a genteel house in a convenient
part of the city, confiding of a dining room,
bed chamber and large closet, together with/the use
of a kitchen, and a large garret. Inquire of the
Printer.
XXXVth Regiment.
W -ANTED, a fuller for the OFFICERS of
said regiment. Any person qualified and
having a good recommendation may apply to the
Adjutant in camp at Brookline.
Have for sale at their fore in ^ueen fireet, near
Beekman's flip, at No. 176, the following goods
which they ivill diftofe of upon reasonable terms,
SUPERFINE and middling broad cloths, coarse ditto,
and coatings ; buffcaffamire, rattenetsand Walloons ;
a good affortme t of corduroys, cordelures, corduretts,
contonnetts, genoa rib, fine pillow fuftiars, dutch cords,
printed jeans, ftrip'd Hollands, iri/h linens, check ditto,
cambists and camblettee, crapes and moreens, callicoe,
and chintzes, cambritks, lawns and muffins, silk hand
kerchiefs, linen ditto: a large parcel of thread hose, a
quantity of men's /hoes, womens do. &c. &c. Also
ru.n, fphits, loaf sugar, mufeovado do, tea, mold candles,
and hard soap, a few barrels of good COFFEE.
Haydock and Shotwell,
To be SOLD by
WINTHROP and KEMBLE,
No. 11, Water Street,
JAMAICA spirits, Nails,
Sr. Kitts rum, Corks,
Muscovado sugar in hhds# Sallad oil,
tierces and barrels, Green, 7.
Madeira wine in pipes, Slhong ) ln oxes.
A few barrels of frefh limes.
Surinham MOLASSES
Of the very best Quality, fold at the Corner of
Irijb-Street, by
MOORE and NEALL.
To the PUBLIC
George Deblois, fen. &jun.
Acquaint their friends and others, they have jufl re
vived by the Alfred, Captain Bolton, from London,'
and now opening at their STORE, the corner of
Smith-freet, oppofte Pitt's Statue, a fine afort
ment of
English and Hard Ware Goods,
Confuting of the following articles, which will be
fold by wbolefale only, on the mos reasonable terms,
jor Read^ Money, viz.
WAISTCOAT
quiltings,
Plain and corded dimity,
Fijians and jeans,
Thickfetr,
3 4, 7 8, and yard wide
cotton checks,
Plain and figured gauzes,
Catgut,
Ribbons,
Snails,
Gimps and fringes,
Silk and leather inks and
gloves, of all forts,
Callimanco ffioes and pump;
Men, women, and childrens
leather ditto,
Plain and figured modes,
Sattins,
Luteftrings and farfenets,
Cotton, thread and worsted
hose,
Pins and needles,
Thread, tapes, and flowing
/ilk*,
Best scars twist,
Silk and worsted knee
garters,
Cailicoes,
Silk and cotton flay laces,
White thread lace,
Blond do. and black bone
lace,
Black Barcelona hanker
chiefs,
Linnen ditto.
White and brown thread
gloves,
Mens cotton and worsted
caps,
White petticoat quiltings,
Mens fine and coarse hats of
all colours,
Cotton counterpanes,
White India janes and jan
nets,
Blue Turkey ftnpes,
6 4 Griped cotters,
Flanders ticks, +
Silk wig cauls and ribbons.
Black patent net aprons,
An aflortment of pocket and.
other fans,
Dutch laces,
Scarf, death head buttons,
Crimfori, blue and white
buntings,
Hatters trimmings,
Button moulds,
China, plate and bread
baskets,
Dilworth's spelling books,
Quality bindings of all co
lours, all forts of garter
ing, green silk purges,
Paper hangings,
Superfine, middling, and
low priced broad cloths,
Forest cloths, German serges
coatings, ratteens, ker
feys, flannels,
Baizes, flowered serges,
Striped linfeys,
Bed blankets,
Bed ticks,
Furniture checks,
Petticoat fringes,
Crapes and poplins,
Camblets and cambleteens,
Silk camblets,
Allopenes, miffinets, grazets
Denmark luftres,
Yard wide mentereens, and
beautilets,
Morea gowns,
Tammies, durants, and cal
limancoes,
Shalloons,
Plain and flowered everlaft- 4
ings, serge denims,
Plushes,
Cotton velvets and velverets,
cordelures, &c.
Window glass,
Crates of earthen ware,
A few cases of china ware,
Case knives and forks,
Penknives, feiffars, /hears,
Firmers and gouges,
Sockled chizels and gouges,
Mortice and turners do.
With a variety of other A RTICLE S, too te
dious to enumerate.
For BRISTOL,
To fail with Convoy,
The Ship Neptune,
'q, rt %ra?''&fyCT,NINIAN Rod OERs, Master;
[TOR freight or passage, apply to
^^Siin °Mw f Thomas Buchanan, and Co.
Who have for SALE, as usual,
Teneriffe wine, loaf sugar, cbeefe, butter, Liverpool
salt, and a large affortmenc of dry goods.
EDWARD' gooIdT-
Has for fate, at No. 849, in Hanker-Square, the
following articles, upon reafonabk terms,
RAVENS and Russia duck, Russia ffieeting, coarse
linens, callimancoes, durants, moreens, fine al|
wide bombazecns, blond, bruffels, and Flanders lace ;
fine edgings, black modes, peelongs, loteftrings, amo
zeens and brocades, mens and womens blade gloves,
sewing silks, Harry's and Mogul cards, jaconet muslins,
ribbons, fdk ferreting, buttons and twifr, fine chip'd
bats, &c. &C 1
ALS O,
Mufcovado sugars, cotton,
And the best hyfon teas.
; —AS B Y~ and HUTCHINS,
No. 847, Hanover-Square, have imported in the Alfred,
from London, and now ready for sale, a great variety
of GOODS, among which are a compleat assortment
of PERFUMERY, all of the firft quality.
BEST hair powder, 61k, thread and cotton bofe, silk
gloves and purses, fine beaver bats, neat swords,
cutteaux de chaffe, luzces, fowling pieces, holder and
pocket piftois, plated spurs, mens fhees and boots, sta
tionary, Irish linens, womens black silk cloak, quitted
coats, a fmail invoice ot Fees, and narrow edgings, silver
enamelled buttons and buckles, with a general uff>rtment
ofjewellery, cutlery and watches; bottled porter and cyder,
bahea and hyfon tea, loaf sugar, cinnamon, cloves, fig
blue, &c. &c.
Till and fall locks, defc
suits and book case locks,
single and d(able spring
chest, cupboard, pad, and
most kinds of other locks
All fiz-sof nails, tacks and
brads,
Iron and Reel plate laws,
Coopers and carpenters com
pares,
Coopers adzes,
All forts of brafi cocks,
Houfeand tea tells,
Marking irons,
Copper tea kettles,
Crewet frames,
ia/h lines,
Pollies and pint,
Fi/h hooks,
Cod and mackrel lines,
Salmon and fein twine,
Brown chalk lines,
Time gaffes;
,Iron th: mb latches,
Brass knob d tiro,
Gimblets and tap bores
r Sick^s,
A la ^c and general afTrt
ment of plated and other
ffioe buckles,
Shoemakers awls, tackr,
pinchers, shoe knives,
fpinnel, mifheen, and
flaxen thread,
Horn and ivory combs;
. Womens pattens,
Tooth and other biufhes,
Carpenters rules, solid joint
I _ yard mrafures,
Brass divider o ,
Brass desk handles and
1 escutcheons,
An assortment double gilt
and common metal coat
and bread buttons,
Violin firings and bridges,
German flutes and Violins,
Music books,
Brass chair nails,
, H and HL hinges,
Iron wire,
J. Shoe, AcUrs, and carpen
ters hammers,
Iron chaffing dishes,
Iron and brass ball'd candle
, flicks,
Flat japaan'd do. black quart
.jacks ditto.
Brass knockers,
Brass fcalei and weights,
Money scales,
Hooks and eyes,
. Pewter plates, diffies, bafons
and porringers,
Large G. B. wool cards,
Brass and stone links,
1 >teel Ihoe chapes,
Watch chains,
§ Walking canes,
Brirnftone, allum, and cop
peras,
Cinnamon, cloves and mace,
Single and double refin'd
loaf sugar.
Yellow soap,
Figs and currents
Sad irons,
Glue,
, Scythe stones,
Frying pans,
. English and German Reel,
Gluucefter and Cheshire
I cheese,
Iron dripping pans,
Painters oil and colours,
Bar and sheet lead,
Hunter's pipes,
An assortment of tin ware,
Shoe and boot leather,
Gilt leather trunks,
With a large assortment of
faddlery, cenfifting of fid
dle trees, webbe, stirrup
irons, Pelham and fnaffie
bits, horse cloths, curry
combs and biufhes,
Twig and hunting whips,
Thongs, silk lashes,।
White sets girth buckles,
Also, an assortment of drugs
and medicine*.
SUPERFINE tyfon, fu-
Ihong and bohea tea,
Loaf "and mufeovado sugar,
Very best green coffee,
Chocolate by the box, dozen
or pound,
Durham mustard in pound
and quarter pound bottles,
Bafke tfalt, Florence oil,
Black pepper, gingq,
Mace and cloves,
Cinnamon and nutmegs,
Currants by the calk or
pound,
Indigo,
Poland and common starch,
JOHN BEGG, & Co.
At No. 963, Burling's Slip,
HAVE FOR SALE,
MENS hats of the newest fashion, ladies , ; ?^
riding hats trimmed in gauze, gold and silver ace,
epaulets, hat bands, buttons and loops, with a vari 7of
other goods, which will be fold on the most reafo 2 le
terms for cash.
BENNE T,
WORKING JEWELLER, from Londc ,
At Mr. Thomas Gorden's, Watchmaker, nearly op ':s
Mr. Gaine's, in Hanover-Square,
WHERE all kinds of work in that branch of . fi
nefs will be done, on reasonable terms, and with
the utmbft dispatch ; mourning rings of any fort on
shortest notice ; hair work for rings, lockets, or brace
lets, done in any device required.
N. B. Has for sale a small assortment of goods of the
above kind, which he warrants good.
For the Encouragement of all
Gentlemen Volunteer ~
WHO are willing to serve in his Majesty's regit
of NEW-YORK VOLUNTEERS, du g
the present wanton and unnatural rebellion, and
longer, the sum of THREE POUNDS will be gi,:
above he ufaal bounty, a suit of new cloaths, and e'
other necessary to compleat a gentleman soldier.
Those who are willing to ffiew their attachment
their King and country, by engaging in the above r"
ment, may call at Major Sheridan's quarters, next the
poft-office, in Broad-street ; at Capt. Howard's, at King's
Bridge ; or at the regiment now stationed at Powks-
Hoik ; where they will receive present pay and god
N, B. Any person bringing a well-bodied loyal subj
to either of the above places, shall receive One Gui
for his trouble.
O9B999QQ9geeogo9QQsQ&geoeQ
^Richard Deane,
4DISTILLER, X
AKES this method to return his sincere f
thanks to his friends and customers for their *
+ past favours, and to acquaint them he has now +
T ready for sale, at his Distillery, between the Col- •*
T lege and the North-River, in Murray-street, ' '*
LE F T at Huebuck-Ferry, fume time tinte,
TRUNK, supposed to contain cloa king. 4.
ever has loft the fame, may have it again, proving th
property, and paying charges, by applying to Ht\
DAWSON, living between the Fly-M-arket an<
ling's- flip.
Two very neat PHTETON
ONE with a crean neck; and one CHARI. )
be fold cheap. For farther particulars ap,y :
James Hallett, coach-maker, in the Broadway, n~
Paul's,
An elegant assortment of metal buttons, amongst
which are plain regimental and navy ditto, also a few
check shirts on hand.
JUST IMPORTED
Per the Alfred, Capt. Bolton, from London,
And to be SOLD by
URIAH HENDRICKS,
At bis store No. 858, Hanover-Square,
The fallowing G Q OD S, viz.
BEST hyfon and bohea tea, a quantity of India nap
keens, chints; mens, womens, boys and childrens
white thread hose; white and black (ilk ditto, fuperfoe
broad cloths, striped blankets, checkt and striped linens,
Sheetings, a few elegant needle-worked aprons and hand
kerchiefs, Scotch and French linen handkerchiefs, rib
bons, cambricks, striped cottons, ruffled and plain mens
shirts, French vetery, Dutch czenbrigs, ;;n elegant as
sortment of steel, plated, and metal gilt buttons ; gold
ditto, embroider'd silk waistcoat and sh re patterns, mens,
boys, and childrens flioes ; boys felt and caftor hats, silk
and other camblets, hair Ihagg c , white dimotbee, Russia
towelling, buck handled table knives and forks, strong
steel locks, bunches of mock garnets, bunches of India
pearls, boxes of mould candles. Also mufeovado sugar in
barrels, about 200 lb. of Jesuit's bark, 200 lb. manna,
epfum and glaubert faits in calks, with foree other drugs;
claret in bogffieads, French rum in tierces.
A quantity of neat
£ Brandy,
£ Cherry Brandy,
m Shrub of the best qua
-4 lity,
Geneva,&
Spirits of Wine,
[ The good quality of said Deane's liquors,
+ has for several years past, been so well experienced, '*
T that the demand for them has far exceeded his "
* most sanguine expectations, (therefore he hopes '"
T they need no further recommendations)
* But still he is determined, if possible, to make **
T better, being fully convinced, by Idng experience,
T that the surest means to acquire a speedy sale of the '*
T above articles, is to make them of the best quality,
* and fell them at the most reasonable terms possible, ''
T which he is invariably determined to do; and good "
+ attendance, which, with every other endeavour °°
T to give general fatisfadion, will be the constant "
° study of the public's much obliged, and very '°
humble servant, R. DEA N E.^
° N. B. Whoever is pleaded to favour him with'
their custom, will find by experience, the pleasing T
* truth of the above adveitifement. (Good and T
GOoßooß9oß®oo9^B®9Booooo
JOHN YOUNG,
In Water-Street,
Between the Coffee-houfe bridge and Fly-market, has for
sale on the most reasonable terms, the following arti
cles, viz.
N. B. 7,he commissioners book for the state lottery,
came to hand by the above mentioned ship. Prizes paid
on demand.
Robert Alexander and Co.
At their Store No. 917, Water-freet,
IRISH beef in tierces, ox tongues in kegs, lots
sugar in hogsheads, bottjed porter , in ditto; nar,-
keeqs, India chintzes, liifli linens, Silesia dowlas,
cotton checks, table cloths, jeans, quilting, &c.
Also, the following WINES, equal in quality
to any that have ever been imported into this city„
Madeira wine in pipes, various prices, Teneriffe do.
in pipes, ho^fheads and quarter-calks,, Lisbon ditto
in quarter-calks.
Just imported and to be S 0 L D by
- Chambers's London cut
tobacco,
Corks, fpermaceti candles,
Turkey mould and dipt
1 candles, by the box or
dozen pound,
White, caftile, and turpea
, tine soap,
Ketchup and India soy,
Playing cards by the quan
tity or single pack,
Paok and pound pins,
Old Jamaica spirits,
Choice Weft India rum,
Molasses, &c.
Weft-India Ruin, 4.
Annifeed Water,^
Clove ditto, -<
Orange ditto, ~
Ali Fours,#b
Dr. Stevens, and ~
New-York Rum. is