The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1779-01-18 00:00:00, page 4

To be L ET T,
r ,flE upper part of a good house unfar
nifhed, in a healthy, definable situation,
Nconfifting of four rooms with closets, &c.
with the uTe of the kitchen, yard for wood,
&c. &c &c.
• By JOHN WOODS,
WHO still constantly attends to execute any part of
the business of this office, upon the most con
fibrate fees. And as in these so perilous and unhappy
times, it frrioufly concerns many persons, for the benefit
of their p ifterity, to fett.e their eftrfes, and other affairs
by deeds, and other,writings; Mr. Wools will give his
urn it adirance dad candid advice therein.
ALSO, executors am alminift'ators shall beinftru&ed
in the due execution of their office, whereby they may
avoid the trouble which often happens from the want of
knowledge therein. Seafaring men, and other strangers
will be aflifted, and al! other the general business of this
office will be executed with Grid integrity, and the most
immediate difparch, to renderthe fame of that utility for
which it was 'cftAiilhed. A REGISTER is regularly
Feit for the entry for. a small premium) of all reflates fa
lin'd, houses, &c. in town or country, cither to fell or
let, where ail persons may have the nccHTiry intelligence
graft. NEGROES pf all kinds, with their age, size
^A qualifications are entered for sale, wher^wvh any
^rf.on o persons fry at most times be suited. without
further trouble than coming to this office. Th suffice
will Grply any furri or sums of money, through the fa
vour and encouragement of gentlemen, who sh uH have,
from time to tone, cash to lend out, woic. will always
roil gratefully be acknowledged by a ue regard to their
intercA, at this very critical time; and if rightly con
fricred, there are many ev d nt redfins why money may
often b: placed out mare frcurclv through this uffi e than
otherwise, whe e all possible affirmance will be given to
-any person or persons in want of cafti, on good approved
real or pe< fonal fecuity.
N. B. Office hours from sunrise to 9 o'clock in the
evening.
New York, January TI, 1779.
*4* On*, two, or three hundred pounds wanted, on
good real security ; aifo wanted to purchase a negro boy,
from fit to nine years of age.
JOHN HEPBURN and Co.
Have for Sale, at the Old Slip, at the Corner
of Smith and Water-Street,
71 ,01affcs by the hoglhead or smaller quan
ticy, exceeding good spirits, Antigua
rum, black pepper, Holland Geneva in cases,
or by the gallon, Teneriffe wine by the pipe,
mulcovado sugars by the barrel, cod-filh by
ch quintal.
I .TN DOLLARS Reward.
STOLEN, cut of tb c ^aflure of Mr. Bowfers, at
Bloomingdale,
p;,:T^=^ A BROWN MARE,
, ^L^"" A beau, with Foal, mark
ed on the near buttock M. E.
a about tbe middle of December
/E Lft. Likewise at tbe fame
':, ( ±== time,aremarkable fine brown
frf^t&t^^i COLT, nine months old, with
k. Whoror -will bring tbe thief, with
r nd cob, fbaV ^avetbe above regard, or
' #"''" '° r " e mare and colt. Apply to Medeef
krewe on Golden Hill, or to Mr. Bowser at
'eghfotavern at Bloomingdale, All reasonable
so will It d wife be paid.
S T O L E N,
„ROM the door of Mr. PATRICK M"
U DAVITT's store, on Monday morning
the 4th infant, a pair of SWIVEL GUNS,
one drap'd, and the other spiked. Any per
lon who apprehends the thieves and swivels,
so that the owner may have them again, shall
have TEN POUNDS reward, by applying to
Mr. M'Davitt, or Patrick Blanchavville.
GOLD SCALES,
09 different Sorts, property adjusted, may be
had at SAUSE's Jeweller,, Hardware, and
Cutlery Store, No. iosr, Water Street, lower End
of the Fly Ma ket.
IX7'"' LED to hue or pu<chafe; a Farm on
VV any Part of L >ng-lfl<nd, within 4.0 Miles
of the City of New-York, containing from 60 to
So Acres, with a convenient Dwelling Houfr,Offices,
&:. Any person having fitch either to fell or 1 tt,
mav hear of a Purchaser or Tennant, by applying
0 Terence Keiin, Attorney at Law, at hit Public
Notary's Office, No. 30, in Duke-street.
By CORNELIUS RIAN,
Next Dorr to Hick's Tavern in the Broad-way,
Notary Publick Office,
By TERENCE KERIN,
Attorney at Law, No. go, in Duke-Street,
nearly opposite to Coenties's-Lane,
WHERE coolant Attendance is given for
the Execution of the general business there
of, with the utmost punctuality and dfpatch.
Charter parties, Memorials, P ti ions, Articles
of Agreement and Co-partnership, Arbitrat on
and other Bonds, Letters of Attorney, Deeds,
Wills, Mortgages, Assignments, and all other
Wrings drawn effectually to ar.fwer the refpe&ive
purposes for which they drill be intended, at the
molt moderate charge.
Madeira wine,
Red Port ditto,
bnerry ditto, ,
Tendriffe ditto,
Lisbon ditto,
Hyfoa tea,
Grten ditto,
Snlhoog ditto,
Bohea ditto, &c.
Single refined sugar,
Double ditto ditto,
Brown sugar,
Mufeovado fogar,
London Porter, by the dozen
or case,
Liverpool ale, by ditto,
Bristol ale, by ditto,
Taunton ale, by ditto,
Sailed oil, by the box,
Cinnamon, cloves, mace,
Nutmegs,
A large quantity of fine wool, fit for hatters or country
manufiaurers, to be had very cheap.
Conveyancer's Office.
At the Upper End of Queen-Street, No. 129,
Mens belt buck and doe
ikin gloves,
Lamb-flcin ditto,
Beaver ditto,
Jamaica fpirite by the hogs
head or less quantity,
Cane fp rits, per ditto,
Weft India rum, per ditto,
Holland gin, by the case,
French brandy, by the gallon
or keg;
Cheshire cheese,
Glocrfter cheese,
1 Belt Irilh butter, by the fir
kin,
Caflile soap, by the box or
otherwise.
Common Dap, by ditto,
Spermaceti candles, by the
box or otherwise,
Taltow ditto, ditto,
Best English dressed shimmy,
STRONG ALE,
Brewed from the Best
ENGLISH MALL,
And equal in Taste and Flavour to any in
Great Britain,
Is now ready to deliver out for CASH,
In Single and Two-Barrel' CASKS,
At RUTGERS's Old Brewery,
In the Street leading from
Maiden Lane to GOLDEN HILL.
N. B. YEAST to be bad at any time, by
applying as abovo. December it, 1778-
OAK FLANK, and BOARDS,
To be Sold by Mr. Thompson, No.
1043, Water-street, opposite Dover
flreet.
Playing Cards.
HARRY, Mogul and Andrew CARDS,
to be ibid, wholhfaJe and retail, by
Joseph Brewer, at Beekman's Slip.
I 'WO or three ROOMS to be LETT,
, in a pleasant pert of the city, where
gentlemen may be victualled very genteely, on
reasonable terms. Apply to Hugh Gaine.
EMANUEL WALKER,
At his STORE, No. 853, Hanover-Square, Has
for c ale, on the most reasonable Terms, for
CAS H.
Aifo some of the most approved Patent Medicines,
such as Adam's Solvent for the Hone and gravel,
essence of Pepperment, godfrey's cordial, golden
tincture, Bateman's drops, Turlington's, Fryar's,
and Dr, Boerhaave's balf@ms, Stoughton's bitters,
Keyfer's, Hooper's, Anderson's and Lockyer's Pills,
Harlem and British oil, hat case or oil cloth for
Issues, Court Planter, most excellent Tooth Parte
and powder, Carolina pink root, Bowen's Patent
Sago Powder.
^Surgeons Instruments, Steel Trusses, &c.
At the above store Pnyficians and Family Prescrip
tions are made up at all times, with care and exa&-
nefs. The orders of the army and navy duly atten
ded to and executed with the utmeft difpa:ch---Sur=
geons rieteffaries for the sick and hurt seamen, always
keept in readiness ; Medicine cherts for privateers,
&c. of all Prices, fitted up at the shortest notice.
N. B. Two commodious, elegant and compleat
cherts adapted, with braces, for a Regimental Sur
geon 'o be fold cheap.
SUPERFINE scarlet,
buff, green, and other
fashionable coloured
broadcloths,
Hunters duml,
Irish linnens and iheetings,
A Urge and well chosen
affrtment of printed
linens and cottons,
Printed handkerchiefs of
the newest patterns,
tong and plain lawn,
Men And womens thread
flockings,
Woffled flockings plain and
ribbed,
Nuns, oznaburgh and
Bitching threads,
Fashionable fills gauzes, and
gauze handkerchiefs,
White and coloured /ilk
flockings,
An elegant affjrtment of
A LS O,
Irish mess beef in tierces and barrels; fper #
maceti candles of the firft quality ; and a quantity
of choice Jesuit's bark.
WANTE D,
A Surgeon for a Privateer.
r 0 BE sir LTD ITT
NEIL JAMIS ON,
Alt No. 933, Water-street, oppefae to tbe
Major's.
AF EW calks of bottled porter, sherry
wines, loaf sugar, Iheathing nails and
paper, spikes, different kinds of nails by the
calk, a parcel es military shoes, &c.
F OU N D,
A MOURNING RING. The owner an
proving his property and paying charges
may hive it again. Apply to the Printer.
HENRY BIRD;
Athis London-store, in the broadway, between
Jahn-ftreet, and Fair-street, adjoining to
Mj. Hallett's, Coachmaker,
HAS for SALE,
AN assortment of woolens, iinnens, oznaburgs, man
cheders, haberdashery, men and women's shoes,
and hoficry, in which are knitt worsted leggings or fturip
flockings very suitable for the prefept season.
Also, London particular Madeira Wine in calks and
bottles, that has been in the Weft Indies,--the very best
new florence oil in half cherts, ---window glass, and nails,
also an assortment of hardware, in which are buttons for
the 44th Regiment.-- To be disposed of for taffi, or good
bi Is of exchange on very low terms.
rri W O strange Florfes have run in a Farm at
X Greenwich feme Tone, now in the Care of
Peter Caffudv, opposite John Woods's. Whoever
proves their Property in them, may have them again
paying Charges. A handlome Pleasure Sleigh tube
fold. Enquire at the fame Place.
ATWOOD 's
MEDICINAL STORE,
No. VIII, Water-Street,
IS CONSTAN FLY fopphed by every opportu
nity with the choicest Drugs and Medicines,
which are dispensed out at the most reasonable rates,
wholefile and retail.
A freffi assortment just opening, amongst which is
fine quirt bark, ditto in ^powder from Apothecary's
hall, jallap, rhubarb, ippecacuanna, camphire, Ca
lomel, and other mercurial preparations ; anti
mony, tartaremetic and the other Antimonials ; can
tharides, nitre, cremor tartar, mannaof all forts,falts
and senna, opium and pmeft gums, Sarsaparil
la, hartshorn fliavings, isinglass, sago and falop,
nutmeg's, cinnamon, mace and cloves, Refined
Salt Pbtr& sugar candy, Liquorice, fperma ceti,
&c. &c.
ifashionable luteftrings,
IGold and silver lace,
Newest figured ribbons,
Needles and pins,
Felt hats,
Cutlery and fadlery in as
sorted calks,
Military shoes; strong,
stout, and thick soled, a
bout sous thousand pair,
Mens double vamped shoes,
Womens calimanco do.
Scotch carpeting and plaid
ing, ~ & .
Kendal oottens,
Kilmarnock caps and co
verlids,
Ready made breeches,
jackets, and drafts, of
milled plaiding,
Nails of all forts,
Olives and anchovies.
articles, viz,
SUPERFINE, scarlet,
white, blue, green,
and other fashionable
coloured broad cloths,
Bath coating,
Duffils arid 6;4 broad
cloths,
Hunter's Cloths,
Daffil and role blankets,
Ready made breechtl jac
kets and drawers, of
milled plaiding,
White yarn and worked
hose.
Yarn Mitts,
White and black milled
plaiding,
Irish linens and sheetings,
Russia Meeting,
Drill and Raven duck,
effictrs and DlJiers shirts
weM made,
Silver- and gold bindings,l
ditto, epaulets, buttons'
and loops ;.
Spangled coat and breafl
buttons,
Gilt anchor buttons,
Superfine and common broad
cloaths, different colours,
Duffils, costings, and Ger
man serges,
Black and coloured velverets,
Corderoys, plain and spotted
Jeans,
Black breeches patterns
Iriffi linens and Meetings,
Cambricks and lawnsy,
Printed cottons and ealliceei
Silk & lawn handkerchiefs,
Black and white gauze.
Mens silk, cotton thread and
worsted flockings,
Mens and womens gloves,
Soldiers shirts,
Sailors jackets and trowfers,
Coupland and Tench,
HAVE for Sale at their Store No. VII, Water
Street, Mufeovads and French Powder Sugar
in Hog/heads and Barrels ; Coffee in Barrels, Port,
Madeira, and Sherry Wines in Pipes, Quarter-
Calks and Bottles, Claret, Porter and Ale in Bot
tles, Loaf Sugar, Spermaceti Candles, Teas, old
Rum and Brandy, Geneva in Cases, a few dozens
of Cherry Brandy.
RETURNS hit sincere thanks to all his friends and
cuftemers, and the public in general, for there ,aft
favours, and acquaint them, that he has ready for sale,
at his brewery on Golden-hill, ale and strong beer, fhib
and spruce beer.fr inhere gentlemen, merchants, captains
cf vefl'els, and the public may be supplied on she ffiorteft
notice.
THOMAS BLANE,
Has for sale, at his store No 13, Queen-street, near
the Fly-Market, a general assortment cf goods,
suitable to the season, confining cf the following
JOSEPH ROSE,
At No. 1046, Fater-Street, a few doors teafl of
Peck's Slip,
HAS just purchased a quantity of TIN WARE,
amengrt which are, a large parcel of DIS
PATCHES, very suitable for gentlemen of the
navy or army, and private families: They are
worthy of the name of Difpatehes, as they will
cook a beef steak in about 4 minutes, fuficiently
toput on the table, having made the tryal myfeif.---
Enquire as above.
N. 3 The said Eden gives the best price for malt, hops,
barley, ye*&i.,s of fpruee, and the bet of Mack fyrwee.
@^K E Y,S E R) <
1 Famous Fills,
QO well known all over Europe, for their X
<0 , superior Efficacy and peculiar Mildness, in
@ perfectly eradicating every Degree of a certain ©
Disease, without the least Trouble or Con- Q
finement. $ ,^
X The Public may be affur^Lthat this ex- —
X cellent Medicine!, beyond any Thing,in all
<0) Foulnefsand Impurities of the Blood, having 0
€> performed many afloniffiing Cures (infbii and
«§ the neighbouring Colonies) in Scorbutic Erup
_ tions,Leprofies, White Swellings,Stilt Joints, ferity
Gout, and RheumatieDiforders,&c.
g A- late Supply,@
0 %"?' V°" Lt,"@
g Of the above Bills,
May now be had ofh
@ HUGH GAINE, §
In Boxes of 101.201. and 4.05. each, §
( AWho has in his Hands a Letter from the (^
Widow Keyfer, and a Certificate frora under h
% her own Hand, of their Genuineness; which
any Person may have the Perusal of by ap
§ plying to him at his Book Store in Hanover ©
^ Square.---Where the Public ingeneralean be @
^ fupplicd with roeft Sortsof^
0 Books and Stationary Ware, p
0 A pamphlergiven with each box.V
@,^.^^ASS.^^s^^so
BRISBANE and JOHNSTON,
er^HREE-four, 7 8, and
4-4 Irish linens,
liffi fhcetings,
Printed cottons,
Printed handkerchiefs,
Checks and check handker
chiefs,
Check Holland,
Cutlery in calks affirted,
Window glass, 3 by 10,
4d. Bd. rod. and zod.nails,
Men arid womens ffioes,
aborted,
Sadiery,
6° A spy glass three feet long, conftruded by an
eminent hand, and an elegant pocket thermometer, to be
fold, enqu ; -e as above.
TO BE SOLD,
By JOHN BEGG, and Co.
M. 963, Burling. Slip,
Art Assortment of Goods for Ca/b, among ivbicb are
the following Articles, viz.
At No. VI. Queen-Street,
Ila+e for Sale by the Packag&on reasonable Terms,
With several other articles, not mentioned.
MEDCEF ED EN,
BREWE R,
, Printed and cotton hand
kerchiefs,
Cotton stripe and ohetk
linen,
Checked bed and window
furniture,
Rest calf-fkin boots,
Strong military shoes,
Channel pumps,
Womens callimanco shoes
fadlery,
Stationary,
A few crates of well as
sorted enamelled ware,
Men's Hats,
Sail Cloth,
Port and ffierry wine,
Porter in bottles,
Single refined sugar,
And a variety of other
articles,
GhWk and striped cotton
foists,•
Shalloons and calimamcoes,
Pewter diffies, plates, fpoops,
and gallon measures,
Pen and table knives,
jciflara, razors, &c.
Sadlery,
Writing paper & sealing w^x
Mens hats, womens riding
ditto,
Fashionable mounted japan
ned tea-pots,
Copper tea kettles,
China bowls and plates,.
Cups and faucets, mug.,&c.
Play cards, looking glasses,
Green and hyfon teas,
Sugar, coffee, rum,
Red port and ffierry wine in
bottles, ,
Walnuts and cucumbers,
Cinnamon, mace, cloves,
Black pepper and ginger,
Coarse and fine hats,
London porter in bottles,
Port wine in pipes,
Refined sugars,
Strong military shoes,
Hy" n , green, and Congo
teas,
Paints ground in oil,
Brewn and black rappee,
Carp beef in barrels,
Madeira wine in pipes, and
- hoglheads,
Mufeovado sugar in hhds.
and barrels, &r.
GAUZES very cheap,
Of all kinds, imported from London and Germany,
By ALEXANDER ZUNTZ,
From Heffe-Caffel,
And opened now for SALE, jor Cash only, at No. 11,
in King-freet.
A Great variety of gauze handkerchiefs and aprons,
a variety of excellent fine Brabrant THREAD
LACES, millinary, and ribbons of the newest London
faihion, hardware, hosiery, a variety of plated ware,
a few silver handle knives and forks, fine Iriffi linefl, a
few fur linings for ladies cloaks, trimming gimp and er
mine, ladies gold watches, with solid gold chains, men
and womens aotton flockings, mens English and German
double and single cotton caps, very neat japan'd bread
baskets, hair ribbons, &c. &c. Where hand-bills win
be given, gratis
VERY fine old Mrderra
wine by the pipe,
quarter talk or dozen,
Ditto Sherry,
Ditto Lilbon,
Ditto Teneriffe,
Ditto red port,
Claret by the dozen,
London porter b, the hogs
head or dozen,
Taunton ale by the dozen,
Engliih cyder by ditto,
Old Jamaica spirits by the
moglhead or less quantity,
Ditto cage spirits,
Ditto Weft-lndia rum,
Holland geneva,
French brandy, Shrub,
A ne# assortment of home
f,uh Gin and Brandy,
very little inferior to Hol
land or French,
All forts of the belt of Cor
dials,
HALF ell and 3-4 black
fattens,
Brack modes,
Black India Perfiane,
1-2 ell Persians,
3-2 ell and ,4 farfenets,
Black and white plain and
figured gauzes,
Black and white net ditto.
Gauze handkerchiefs,
Minionet gauze,
Work'd mufim ruffles and
aprons,
Ladies drefa'd and undrefi'd
caps,
Ladies full trim'd bennets
and hats,
Black laces and edgings,
Thread edgings.
Cambricks, muslins, and
lawns,.
Black patent silk mitts,
Ditto outfized ditto,
White silk mitts,
Black Barcelona handker
chiefs,
Lawn bordered handker
chiefs,
Long lawn printed ditto,
7-8, and 4 4 Iriffi linnens,
7-$, and 4-4 checks,
10 4, 11-4, and 12 4 cot
ton counterpains,
12-4 Marfeille# ditto,
Womans fluff shoes,
TO BE S O~L~D7-
A SMALL COUNTRY SEAT, lying at
Newtown, one mile from a public land
ing place. The premises consists of a good
house and barn, a quantity of afafinds of
fruit trees, and about thirteen acres of land.
Anyperfon inclining to purchase the fame, may
apply §o_Davi d Ti ™ 3at Brooklyn-Ferry.
TO be LETT, till the firft of May next, A
large commodious Store in Smith-street, di
re&ly back of Governor Tryon's, lately occupied
by Mr. John Perry. Enquire of John Taylor,
Queen-Street, No. 15. 9
Tabe SOLD by
WILLIAM BURTON,
In Water-sue% between thr &ffee-lioufe and Old^ flip
bridge, the following articles, viz.
ft MADEIRA, }
IVA ^ part,
Sherry, and ^^
Malaga^
Hylba,"l
Green, < —
Sufheng and A "
Bohea J ,
Single and double refined
f^r,
rown and raufeovado sugar,
Sun and jar railins,
Prunes, currants, almonds,
Preserv'd ginger, citron and
Limes,
Jelly, green citron,
Tamarinds,
Wh'te wine vinegar, .
Proper and allspice,
Ground ginger,
Florence oil,
India fey,
Ketchup, anchovies,
JOHN STOUGHCON,'
At bis Store, No. 512, in .Hanover-Square, has
just opened for Sale, jinejrefb Fruit, landed jem
the Ship Pattey, Capt. Marq^fs, jrom Cadiz,
C™lUniißing ut raisins in jartand calk, fheli almonds,
_, choice lemons in boxes cr by the smaller quantity,
in the purest state; fine Durham maftard in bottles by
the d ten ; has also for tale, wines, j maica spirits,
Coniac brandy, geneva, all and porter in bottles, olives
in jars, anchovies, capers, spices, Madeira, citron, firgle
and double refined sugars, tea, coffee, chocolate, and other
groceries, &e.
By his Majesty's Royal LETTERS PATENT.
The genuine ESSENCE of
PEPPERMIN T,
Is SOLD only, by
RICHARD SPEIGHT,
Crymist, No. 41, Queen-Street,
In large or foall BOTTLES.
N. B. The public is defined to beware of a spu
rious fort. Ihe true kind is a remarkable fine green,
and the directions igned J. Jumper.
PHTITP" KISIC K,
Vintner add Disitller,
At the upper end of Queen-street, has for file at hit
house, No. lac.
fuft opened for S ALE, by
THOMAS CUMPSTON,
At No. 517, Hanover-Square, (late Mr. Lennie's, tbe
Conjeaioner,) tbe following Articles, viz.
Childrens Morocco do.
Black Orftrich feathers,
Variety of ribbons,
Trimming do.
Purple ground cottons and
callicoes,
Chocolate ground do.
Chintzes,
Gentlemens loop'd patent
gloves,
Men and womens silk, cot
ton, thread and worded
flockings,
Childrens cotton, thread,
and worked do.
White silk laces,
Men and womens beaver
gloves,
Wortlens fine coloured lamb
and kid ditto,
Mens doe skin and waft
leather do.
Black breeches patterns,
White corded dimothy,
Italian corded do.
Fine white ticking,
Furniture checks,
"hire, red and scarlet flan
nels,
Green silk pterfes,
Cockades, skeleton wire,
Bindings, tapes, threads,
; needles, pins, &c.
1 small quantity of Caroli
na Indigo.
Molaffcs,
Single and double refined
loaf sugar,
Mufeovado sugar by the bar-*
rd or less quantity,
Best hyfon and bohea tea,
Best cheffiire and Gloucester
cherfty
Best caftilc foapby the box,
or less quantity,
Common ditto,
Sandies h, the box or less
quantity, *
Scotch barley,
Spermaceti candles by the
box,
Mens beaver hats,
Ozenbrigs,
Corke,
Long pipes, pepper,
Allspice, cinnamen.
Cloves,
Mace,
Nutmegs,
Spanilh and French olives,
Pickles of various kinds,
Mustard, cheese,
Pearl and common barley,
Rice, soap, Hatch,
Hair powder,
I'owder and fig blue,
Spermaceti and tallow can
dles,
Rappee,
Scotch fnuff in bladders anil
bottles,
Pigtail and faffron tobacco,
Balket salt, ,
Cinnamon, t
Nutmegs, mace, clover,
Sago, fugarcandy,
Chocolate,
Black ball and (hoe brush&,
Yorkshire hams,
Split peafe,
Porter and strong beer,
Corks, &c. &c.