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To b° 5 0 L D,
A LOT of LAND in the Katt's-Kill paterit, con
taining 454 acres, whereon is a framed house part
finished, about 12 acres in fence and cleared. It is 25
miles below Albany, and 13 miles from Katt's-Kill
Landing : A good road leads from said Landing through
the land, and near the house. It will be fold exceeding
cheap.
Arlo 9 or io other lots in said patent, to be~let on long
leases; each of said lots contains 454 acres. For farther
particulars enquire of Joseph Riggs, Esq; or Thomas
Brown, at Newark. Feb. 21, 1775.
ThTF ARTNERSHIP
OF George Folliot and Company, is difolved, therefore
all those who are indebted to them are requeued to
make immediate payment 'to George Folliot, or John
Moore ; and all those who have a<ny accounts against said
partnership, are desired to fend them in, that they may
be adjusted and paid.,, .
New-York, January 27th, 1775.
By order of the Common Council,
NOTICE is hereby given, That on Monday the
twentieth dayof March next, at three o'clock in
the afternoon, at the Common Council Chamber, in the
City-Hall of this city, will be let to farm by publick
out-cry, to the highest bidder, the ferry from Peck's-Slip,
to the new landing place or wharf at Brooklyn Ferry,
for one year, to commence on thefirft day of May next.
The terms and conditions may be known, by inquiring
at the Town Clerk's Office.
AUG. V. CORTtANDT, Ctk.
- FuTETc^TolrTcT'
TO all the creditors of Neil and Watson, late ts
Newark, that their accounts may "be left at M^s.
Sbaaa and Long's, to enable the fubferiber: to make a divi
dend of lobat monies are collected on account of said eflate,
«wbicb they propofc doing on Tuesday tbe ^tb of ^pril next,
JACOB P^SON,
ROBERT ROBINSON,
JOHN SHAW.
TO BE SOL D,
By the Subscriber,
A Certain Inland known by the name of Rodman's
Island, lying and being in New-Rochell, in Weft
cheder county, and province of New-Vork. The said
Illand contains 60 acres of land, or thereabouts, well
watered and timbered, a small dwelling house, oUthdufes,
a new barn, and a small orchard. The land is good, and
produces wheat, corn, rye, flax and oats, and rtidft other
kinds of produce. The greatest part of said Island can
be made into freffi meadow, and there is plenty of salt
meadow. Extraordinary good fiffiing and fowling round
the Island, and very handy to New-York, as boats pass
every week, wind and weather permitting. 'For further
particulars inquire of Mr, David Lifpenard, at New-
Rochell. The said Island lays about thirty rods from
the main shore. A good title will be given by me, living
on the premises. JOSEPH RODMAN.
TO BE LETT,'
THE house which Messrs. Garret and Wynandt Kettel
tas now occupy, in Hanover-Square, next door to
Mr. Cornelius Clapper's. Enquire of H. Gaine, or of
Woodward and Kip.
FoTthTTE NEFIT'of'
Mr. BIFE R I,
A CONCERT and BALL,
Under the Patronage of
The Hon. Stephen Payne Galwey, Efy
Will be performed,
At Mr. Hull's Tavern, on Thursday Evening,
the 23d of March.
Tickets to be had at the Bar, at a Dollar each.
WATCH MAIN-SPRINGS.
Made in Philadelphia, are fold by the manufacturer,
MATTHIAS EYRE,
SPRING-MAKER, from London,
At his house in Third-street, below South-street, and
by JOHN WOOD, watch-maker, in Front-street,
the corner of Chefnut-ftreet.
WHERE watch-makers and others may be
supplied with any quantity of Springs much
cheaper than can be afforded when imported from
England, from which circumstance, and the good
quality of the Springs, the maker hopes for the
encouragement of (he watch-makers in this and the
neighbouring provinces, whose orders will be grate
fully received and faithfully executed.
N. B. By the dozen, thirty fhilLngs, single spring,
three Shillings.
Tot N GI L L~EL -AN;
COOPE R,
Or. Gowerneur’s wharf, has for jale, on tbe mos reasonable
terms,
BEST Scots herrings in half barrels, bottled claret, beef
in barrel, a parcel of empty water cases, and best
ALBANY PEASE, and bemp feed.
Said Gillclan loft a petliauger on tbe %Ztb of January las,
Whoever has taker, her up, and will bring her to tbe owner,
shall be bandfmely rewarded for bis trouble.
GREG, CUNNINGHAM, and Co.
Have for sale at their fore in Water-Street,
Madeira mine,
Weft-India rum,
Info beef and pork,
Cafile feap,
Green /ugs,
8-4 and 9-4 rose blankets,
Red and blue duffies,
7-8 and yard wide Irijb linen,
Diapers from 3-4 to 10-4 wd.
3-4, 7-8, yd. andyd: 3-8
cotton and linen checks,
Striped bollards,
Yard, yard and 1-8, 5-4
and 6-4 French fripes,
Check and cotton handkerchiefs,
Tartans, flower'd aprons,
Scarlet gartering,
Englijh Jail cloth from No* 1
to 8,
FIVE DOLLARS Reward.
RUN-AWAY on the 20th inst. fiom the subscriber,
living at Mendem, in Morris county, New-Jersey,
a servant man who arrived here lust fall with Capt. Moore,
from liexand, named James Brown : he is a ihoemaker
by trade, about 5 feet 8 inches high, and 23 years of age.
Bad on when he went away, a new brown furtout coat,
trimmed with black, and has two fort of buttons on it •
a blue coat, a black waistcoat, a pair of old leather bree
ches, white yarn flockings, and a pair of good shoes ; had
but one ihoe buckle ; one of his Ihoes had seven nails in
the heel, the other had eight, with large heads : he has
brown bulhy hair, and an uncommon wart on one of his
wrists. Whoever takes up and secures said feryant, so
that he may be had again, shall have the above reward
and all reasonable charges, from
_WILLIAM HUDSON.
In the BOWERY-LANE,'
To be SOLD or LETT,
THE house and lot of land now in the possession of
Blafius Moore, containing about 14 acres, next
adjoining James De Lancey's, Esq; Pofieffion thereof
may be taken at any time. Enquiie of Gerard Bancker,
who has a draft thereof, or of Pierre Van Cortlandt, who
•ill give an imifpuubie title for the fame.
Russia duck,
Ozenbrigs, brown linen,
White stone and cream coloured
earthen ware,
Short and middling pipes,
4^ Rd, led. 12a, and zed.
/beatbing nails,
, Fl large afrrtment of copper
fleets and bottoms,
Printed callicoes,
Perfans and taffeties,
Fl compleat let of rigging for
a ifil of 2CO tons,
Black beads,
> Gold and fiver buttons, fans,
6by % and 11 by 9 window
g Za f s ,
;Mens and beysfelt bats.
For L ONDON,
The Shi P NANCY,
^GEORGE SMITH, Master:
C"' " a new veflel, and will be
4^^§Wfyfil 3 clear to fail by the 12th of
"arch, (if weather permit) having
her cargo already engaged. For paf
fi?e apply to the maker on board,
rat Murray's Wharf, or to Robert Kyflop.
' A FARM to be SOLD,
Lyihg^: ^ fa<* 'called Hafhamomack, in Southold, in
Suffolk County':
CONTAINING „o acres of good land, under good
improvement, well Watered arid wooded, with a
Sufficiency of orchard ; the Santion boufe, barn, and
other buildings being in good repaid It is pleasantly
Situated, having the Sound on the North, atd the Bay
on the South, and very convenient for filhing, fowling
and claming. Any person incling to purchase the fame,
may apply to the owner, living on the premises.
ABRAHAM COREY.
A RewaidTf 'EIGHT DOLLARS
WILL be paid for taking up a fetvant man named
WILLIAM DATEMAN, about2s years old,
fair complexion, brown hair tied behind : had on a brown
lurtoet coat, a'beaver hat with a large cut in the brim.
He was born ir . England, and came from London to Phi
ladelphia in the flip Minerva, Arthur Hill, master. The
said Bateman is a Jeweller and Lapidary by trade, has
worked in this city with Charles Oliver Bruff, and left
this town about three weeks ago, and was heard to fay
he would go to New-Haven, Rhode-ffland or Boston, to
try his business.
The above reward and all reasonable charges will be
paid to any person that will bring the above Servant to
New-Vork, Feb. 20, 1,75. PETER BARTON.
To be LET or LEASED,
For a Term of Years, or ffiotter time;
THE country feat of the late Alexander Coleen,Efq;
deceased, on Naflau-lfland, fronting and command
ing a fine view of the harbour anti city of New-Vork.
It consists of a dwelling house, and about nine acres of
excellent land ; the house is large and commodious, and
the offices numerous and convenient : In the garden and
orchard are choice collections of fruits, and of the best
Newton, Spitzenbergh, and other apple trees 5 and to
wards the river, on a wharf newly ereded, are a store
house and boat-house. Whoever inclines to rent or lease
the fame, may apply to Goldfbrow Banyar, guardian of
John Colden, the present owner of the premises.
To be fold by the fame, a negro man who is a coach
man, another used to the farming business, and a Negro
wench a good cook.
'^o L D,
Pursuant to the last Will and Testament of Lynford
Lardner, Esq; deceased,
ONEequaland undivided fourth part of ANDOVER
IRON WORKS, in the counties of Sussex and
Morris, in the province of Mew-Jersey, to which belong
between eleven and twelve thousand acres of land. The
ore is esteemed of the best quality of any in America, and
the mine bank, situated at a mile's distance from the
furnace, is thought to be inexhaustible. The iron has
been proved, from experiments made both in England
and America, to be proper for every use to which iron
can be converted, and equal to the Swedish for the mak
ing of Steel. The furnace and forge lay at the distance
of seven miles from each other. The manfior.-houfe and
other buildings are elegant and commodious. The situa
tion is convenient for either the Philadelphia or New-
Vork markets. For terms apply to JOHN LARDNER,
in Philadelphia.
To be LETT,
From the firft of May next,
A Large store in MilLftreet, (commonly called Jew's
Alley) three and an half stories high, would be
rented on reasonable terms for a number of years. For
particulars enquire of Maurice M'Dermott, or Dennis
M'Ready, in Wall-street.
SHAW and LONG,
HAVE imported in the last vessels from England, a
large and general assortment of glass and earthen
ware, amongst which are black and green striped macaroni
ware, which they fell wholesale and retail, on the most
reasonable terms.
ALS O,
YOUNG FIGURE:
A beautiful Bay Horie,
SIX years old, and fifteen hands high; the property of
Capt. Nathaniel Heard ; Covers mares at THREE
POUNDS proc, the season, at Woodbridge, in the county
of Middlesex, and province of East-New-Jersey: He was
bred by the proprietor, and got by the Duke of Hamil
ton's Figure, who was got by Old Figure; he was got
by Standard, fire of Sir James Lowther's Jason, a good
racer ; this fire's dam Was called Young Mariamne, got
by Old Crab, her dam 'Old Mariame, was got by Old
Partner; his fire's great grand dam was called Luggs, and
got by the Bald Galloway. Young Figure's dam was
Britannia, a fell sister to True Briton, and out of Col.
Gant's Milley, a fell sister to Col. Hopper's Pacolet ;
her grand dam was Queen Mab, got by Mufgrave's gray
Arabian, is a most beautiful Horse, for whom he refufed
five hundred guineas: He was up at ten guineas a leap.
Her great grand dam by Governor Harrison's Arabian;
her great, great grand dam, by his Chefnut Arabian ; her
great, great, great grand dam, by Leeds ; her great, great,
great, great grand dam was a barb, brought over by Mr.
Marshall, and was dam of Mr. Croft's Gray-Hound.
The fire of Young Figure, Won the following purses, to
wit. One purse at Mufcarto, upon Tyne; one do. Lan
caster; one do. at Sterling; one do. at Bulbyf He also
got a premium, at Ourtrir. At Lancaster, he beat Mr.
Baney's Spinner, a good runner, and the odds agairift him
was fifty to five. As to his performance in Maryland, he
also won a purse a few months after his importation, and
has since beat a number of capitalEorfes, proving himfelf
to be one of the stoutest and steadiest runners that ever
flatted for plate, or match, upon this continent.
Good pasture at 2s. 6d. Proc, per Week, and good
Attendance given.
Madeira, Lisbon, red port,
claret, and Terieriffe
wines, in pipes, hhds.
and quarter calks,
Madeira, Lisbon, red port,
claret, Bristol beer, and
porter, in bottles,
Jamaica spirits,
Weft-India rum,
Brandy, geneva,
White wine vinegar,
TO BE SOL D,
ALL that certain meffuage or dweiling-houfe,
and the store-house adjoining ; as also the lot
of ground whereon the dweiling-houfe doth stand,
and which is thereunto belonging, situate and being
in Wall-street, and in the south-ward of this city,
belonging to Andrew Barclay; containing in front to
Wall-street, forty-two feet more or less ; in length
on the south-east fide, 108 feet, on the north-weft
fide, seventy-two feet fix inches ; from thence westerly
nine feet nine inches ; thence south-westerly forty
two feet three inches in breadth ; in the rear, forty
eight feet fix inches. For particulars enquire of
Andrew Barclay. If not disposed of at private sale,
by the 20th of April, it vrill be fold at public vendue,
And a few boxes of Irish linens, from zs. 6d. to Bs.
per yard.
, Double refined, Angle refi
ned, lump and Mufcovado
sugars, coffee, chocolate,
Pepper, allspice,
Hyfon, common green,
foulhong and bohea teas,
Spermaceti candles,
Empty quart bottles,
Long and short pipes,
Best velvet and common
corks.
TO BE SOLD,
A Coach and Chariot,
TWO of the most elegant carriages ever imported
into America, and equal to any in London ; both
crane neck'd, and calculated for the climate, having the
pannels to let down on all tides; they have their firft set
of wheels on, and are in high preservation. Enquire of
Mr. Johnson, coach-maker in high-street, Philadelphia.
NOTICE is hereby given to all the creditors of George
Trail, an insolvent debtor, that they be and appear
before Andrew Gautier, and William Waddell, Efqrs, at
the boufe of John Simmons, innholder, on Tburfday the i6tb
day if March inf. at the hour of eleven in the forenoon,
to (hew cause, if any they bave, why an alignment of the
fate of the said George Trail, Jbould not be made to ,obn
Wetberbead and Daniel Stiles, conformable to the prayer of
the petition of ibe said George Trail, and others bis creditors,
fubferibers thereto, to us delivered ; and the said George Trail
be thereupon difebarged, agreeable to the directions of an all
of the Governor, the Council, and the General Afembly of
this colony, puffed the igtb of March last.
Three-Pence per Pound,
Given by JOHN KEATING,
*OOR the best fort of good, clean, dry, white linen rags,
{ and so in proportion for tbofe of an inferior fort. Good
encouragement given to journeymen paper makers, by said
Keating.
Clean CONNECTICUT
FLAXSEE D,
For S OWIN G,
TO BE SOLD
ByPETER CLOPPER,
At his store near the Fly-market.
~' To be L ET; ~
From the First of MAY next,
A LARGE convenient store house, with a bake
house underneath, in good repair, situate in the
yard back of the dwelling house of William De Peyfter,
now in the possession of Mr. John Arthur, in St. George's
Square. Enquire of said William De Peyfter, in Cherry-
Street, or of Mr. John Arthur, on the premises.
fOLEN from Little White Creek, Albany county,
the loth ult. a reddish roan horse, of alofty carriage,
near 15 hands high, shod and toe cark'd round, and 'is a
natural trotter. At the fame time was taken, a saddle
almost new, with cloth-coloured plush hoofing, green fir
fingle, and leather girth. A reward of TEN DOLLARS
will be paid to the person or persons who shall secure the
horse so that the owner may again obtain him ; and the
farther sum of FIVE DOLLARS, provided the thief b
also secured ; with reasonable charges, paid by
PHIPPS WALDO.
'IRISH LINENS
To be SOLD on reasonable terms for caffi, by
THOMAS M'GLATHRY,
At Mrs. Armstrong's, on Rotten-Row;
Also exceeding good BUTTER in Firkins.
WANTED to hire, a negro that understands
cooking, &c. Any person having luch a
one may hear of a Place by applying to H. Gaine.
None need apply unless they can be well recgmixend
©4 for their honesty and fobri^ty#
By private SA L E,
ALL that valuable, well situated arid very commo
dious house, many years known by the name of
the Queen's Head Tavern, near the Exchange, is three
stories high, with a tile and lead roof, has fourteen fire
places, a most excellent large kitchen, fine dry cellars,
with good and convenient offices, fufficieht for a large
family, the business above-mentioned, a merchant, or
any other large trader, is a corner house, very open and
airy, and in the most cornpleat repair, near to the New-
Ferry. Further particulars and a good title will be given
by Samuel Francis, who, so far from declining his pre
sent business, is determined to use every the utmost en
deavdur, to carry on the fame to the pleasure and fatis
faction of his friends, and the public in general.
To be SOLD at public Vendue,
On Monday the firft day of May next, at the Merchants
Coffee-Houfe, in the City of New-Vork :
TEN lots of LAND, fitudte, lying and beingin the
county of Tryon, being part of a patent granted in
1'738 to Alexander Colden, Efy4 r ^ These lots contain
about xdo acres each, and are adjoining each other, and
will be fold either feperately or the whole together, as
may best suit the purchaser. The country adjoining is
well fettled, and these lands are esteemed of very good
quality. A good title will be given by Richard Dunlap,
and the time of payment made easy to the purchaser.
ABRTH AM DURYEE,
Has imported, uh the best terms, from Europe, the follow
ing articles ; all which he will fell very cheap, at his
house in the main ftreCt, opposite the Fly-Market ;
A Great variety of colours of fuperfine and seconds,
broad cloths; fuperfine and seconds double mil'd
drab cloths, ditto; harrow cloths, ditto; hunters cloths,
ditto; caffimers, wilton, german serges, fagothys, twil'd
and other coatings, frizes, pehniftons and halfthicks;
8 and 9-4 green rugs, role and fwanfkin blankets, flannels,
rattinets and Walloons, durants, serge-denim, black ferge
duroy, black princes fluff, cotton denim, jeans and fuftians,
ladings, bombazines and crapes, buttons, and scars twist
to match the cloths; gold and silver spangled buttons;
verv neat gilt and plated, ditto; sewing silk, cotton and
linen check, furniture check, ditto; moreens, ruffel and
callimancoes; worked, cotton, and thread flockings;
buckskin and other gloves, felt and caftor hats.
ALSO all forts of painters colours ground in oyl, and
in powder; crown window glals of various sizes, linseed
oyl, Spanish turpentine, brown and white varniffi, crim
son and scarlet drop lake, King's and Naples yellow, role
pink, vermillion, Prussian blue, umber, letherge, white
vitriol, &c. &c.
ALSO has to fell the very best old Madeira wine, Tq
neriffe and sweet, ditto; claret in bottles, Jamaica and
Weft-lndia rum, old brandy, sugar, coffee, chocolate,
alfpice, velvet corks, &c. &c.
Also a quantity of Hibernia pig iron,
which he will fell very cheap.
THE fubferiter having for many years made the study
and pradife of midwifery her peculiar business,
takes the liberty of offering her services in that capacity
to those in this city who may call for her afliftance. As
a proof of /kill and ability in her profeffion, Die begs
leave to observe, that the has now in her custody, a Di
ploma in her favour, from Dr. Young, Profeffor of Mid
wifery, in the College of Physicians, at Edinburgh, under
whom she has studied ; a certificate under the hands of
several of the most eminent physicians pradifing in the
citv of New-York, setting forth, that she has produced
to them very creditable testimonials of her education,
andthat they think she will make a fafe and ufeful prac
titioner ; and a declaration fubferibed by Whitehead
Hicks, Esq; Mayor of this city, certifying khat she has
taken the oath of a midwife, and is lawfully qualified
to practice as fifth in the city of New-York. All which
original certificates and testimonials she is ready to produce
to any person who may apply to her, for their further
fatisfatiion. Those persons who may be inclined to
favour her with their attention, Shall experience the ut
most punctuality, faithfulnefs, and humanity in the
execution of the duties of her office.
ANN GLASS, Midwife.
N. B. She may be found at her house in Smith-Street,
between Wall-Street and King's-Street, near Nathaniel
Marfton's.
And whereas partition of the said trad of land
was afterwards made between the proprietors thereof, and
the following trad was laid out as one diftind, separate
and divided part thereof, and is bounded as follows :
That is to fay, " beginning on the east fide of Hudson's
river, at a mark'd eyper tree, standing by the mouth of
Major Abraham's creek, on the banks of Hudson's river,
and runs from thence south sixty-seven degrees and thirty
minutes east, five hundred and ten rods, then south
twenty-two degrees and thirty minutes weft, fix hundred
rods ; thence north sixty-seven degrees and thirty minutes
weft, five hundred and nineteen rods to the said river, by
a small run of water ; from thencealong the said Hudson's
river to the place of beginning, containing four hundred
and eighty-four morgans, one hundred and fifty-two rods ;
also a segment of a circle of low meadow or drowned
land on said river, containing about forty acres, together
with a small island near the laid premises."
And whereas I the subscriber am part owner and
proprietor of the last mentioned traft of land: Now
therefore by virtue of a certain aft of the Lieutenant
Governor, the Council, and the General Assembly of the
colony of New-York, passed the Bth day of January,
1762, entitled, " An aft for the more effectual collecting
of his Majesty's quit-rents in the colony of New-York,,
and for partition of lands in order thereto ;" and also by
virtue of another aft, entitled, " An aft to continue an
aft, entitled, An aft for the more eftftual collecting his
Majesty's quit-rents in the colony ofNew-York, and for the
partition of lands in order thereto;" and also to continue
one other aft, entitled, " An aft to explain part of an
aft, entitled, An aft for the more effectual collecting hi,
Majesty's quit-rents in the colony of New-York, and for
partition of lands in order thereto, passed the 31st dav pf
December, 1768. IDO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE,
that Henry Van Schaack, of Kinderhook, in the county
of Albany, Esq; and Henry Glen and Hermanus H.
Wendel, of ScheneCtady, in the said county, Esquires,
not interested in the said last mentioned tradof land, ata
appointed commiflioners to make partition thereof, and
that they the said commissioners will meet at the dweiling
houfe of Richard Cartwright, tavern-keeper, in the city
of Albany, aforefaid, on Tuesday the 30th day of May
next, to proceed to the partition of the said land; and aft
persons interested therein are heteby required to attend
then and there for that purpose, either by themselves or
their attornies. Given under my hand, the 7th of
February, in the year of our lord, 1775.
JOHN DUNCAN.
ALL Persons that are indebted to
the Estate of Thomas Budd, of New-Concord,
Albany County, are requested to pay the fame before the
firft of April next, to Gerret Keteltas and Frederick Jay,
Assignees to said Eflate, or to Loco Vaa Allen, of
Kinderhook,
To be SOLD,
A Spacious double house and lot of ground in the city
of New-Brunswick, opposite to William Oakes's,
Esq; mayor, being in the center of the town, and in a
very refpe&able neighbourhood : this house has an ex
cellent ihop in the front, with Shelves, suitable for a
merchant, and is not above fix or eight rod from the dock,
where the boats constantly come. The house has the
advantage of a large lot running through from street to
street. Any person inclining to purchase, for conditions,
ma y apply to John Applegate, near the Exchange, in
New-York, or Josias Applegate, on the premises.
Good bonds will be taken in payment, if not convenient
to pay the money.
WANTED to PURCHASE,
A negro boy about twelve years of age, with a girl of
sixteen or eighteen.
Sterling Iron Works.
To be leafed, from the i&of April next, |ths of the
Sterling Furnace, with the improvements thereon,
fit^te in Bergen county, New-Jersey, now in the possession
of Peter Townfhend ; also the whole of the Sterling forge,
within three miles of the furnace, now in the possession
of A. Noble; at which place the famous anchor works
have been carried on for many years past. As those iron
works are well known to exceed any on the continent,
both for their improvements, and every other advantage,
as well as the superior quality of the iron, renders it un
neceflary to enter into a particular description of them.
For terms and further particulars, apply to the sub
scribers, in New-York. JOHN W. SMITH,
SAMUEL BURLING.
THE house wherein Robert Alexander and Co. new
lives, on Hunter's Quay, is to be LETT. F^
particulars enquire of John Miller, living in said house.
W~A 'N™rE-D;
A Decent middle-aged person, of a liberal education,
to teach in a gentleman's family in the country ;
also a good gardener, that can be well recommended, an±
a person that understands curing herring.---Inquire of the
printer.
To all perfons'interested in the tra& of land
last hereinafter-mentioned.
WHEREAS Edmund Androfs, Esq; Lieutenant
and Governor General under his Royal Highness
James Duke of York and Albany, &c. of all his terri
tories in America, did give and grant to Jan Hendricks
Van Sol/bergh, and Gerrit Slichlenhorft, and to their
heirs and aligns forever, all that certain parcel of land
near unto Albany, lying on the eastern fide of Hudson's
river, and stretching along the river north north-east
from a certain small creek or kill running from the second
Claver to the creek or kill of Major Abraham Staats, in
length twelve hundred rods, then stretching east south
east, is in breadth five hundred and ten rod, then south
south-west to the creek or kill called Keefywey'sKill,
twelve hundred rod; and thence weft north-weft to the
second Claver aforementioned, five hundred and ten rod,
together with the drowned or sunken meadow adjoining,
wherein are some small inlands. The aforefaid parcel of
land containing one thousand and twenty morgan.
SAMUEL CASEY,
Silk Dyer and Scourer, from London,
BEGS leave to inform his customers and the public in
general, that he still carries on the business of dying
and scouring, as usual, in Crown-street, near the New
Dutch Church, New-York, where he has resided these
fix years past. Store-keepers, and others, can have their
goods re-dyed, or colours changed, so as to suit their custo
mers, on the shortest notice, as well executed as if from
England, the advertiser having acquired a long experience
in that branch both in London and in this city. He
doubts not but he will give general Satisfaction to all
those who may please to employ him, as he has every
thing necessary for carrying on his business, and in the
best order. Store-keepers wanting their cloths, fluffs,
&c. re-preft, or mildews, spots, stains, &c, taken out
of silks, or a new gloss put on again, he will do to look
as meat as when imported. Gowns, cloaks, hats, lace,
ribbons, officers regimentals, and other cloths, dyed and
scoured, as usual, in a neat manner.
Said Casey has for sale all forts of dying fluff, where
country stores and fullers may be supplied with any quan
tity.
To be SOLD,
On the 20th day of March inst. at public sale, or at
private sale any time before,
THE farm belong'ng to the fubferiber, in Eafr
Chester, containing about 120 acres, of excellent
foil, and under good improvement. There is on said farm.,
a good dwelling-boule, kitchen, barn, and hen-house ;
two good lots of frefh meadow, three very good orchards,
onein full prime, the other twojuft coming in their prime,
being excellent fruit ; a well of good water close to the
door, and a valuable garden. The whole is well watered
and wooded ; a good title will be given. For further
particulars apply to the fubferiber, on the premises.
THOMAS BUTLER.