The Pennsylvania evening post — Philadelphia, Pa., 1776-07-20 00:00:00, page 4

DESERTED from the Cambden armed boat, Richard
Eyres commander, a certain WILLIAM NICHOLS, by
trade a Ihip joiner, about twenty-one years of age, five feet
fix or seven inches high, fair complexion, and light coloured
Short hair. He had on, when he went away, a red and
, white striped outside jacket, white inside ditto, white breeches,
blue and white spotted flockings, good Shoes, and plated
buckles. Whoever secures said Nichols so that I may have
him again, Shall receive FOUR DOLLARS reward.
RICHARD EYRES.
N. B. All persons are forbid to harbour or conceal the said
Nichols upon their peril, as he belongs to the Provincial fleet.
TO be dissed of, the time of a Scotch SERVANT
MAN, who has about three year? to serve. He is a
good pojilion, and underfunds taking care of horses. In
quire of the printer.
WANTED, immediately, a quantity of good HOR3B-:
PISTOLS and CARBINE), for which.ready money,
and a 1 beral price, will be,given by
JOHN YOUNG, Jan.
*, He has a quantity of Muskets, belt Virginia Tobacco
in hogsheads, and Indian drafted Deer Skins co fell. *
F IVE P O UN D S Reward.
If I V This morning (Saturday, July zd) in the
marker, a parcel of CONTINENTAL
MON^Y and two EIGHT DOLLAR BILLS, the whole
amounting to one hundred and thirty-four dollars. Who
ever has round the fame, and will deliver it to the printer,
Qall have theabuve reward.
1' E N FOUND S Reward
RA N away last night, the 19th inst. (July) from, the sub
scriber, living uppofite the New Market, a weft coun
fr, English Servant lad named WILLIAM SIMMONS, by
trade a ftuff Shoemaker, and can make a coarse min's Shoe.
Me is about five feet three or four inches high, thick made,
stoop Shouldered, pretty much pitted with the Smallpox,. a
final! fear above ins right eye, scarcely to be observed, Short
dark brown hair, fair complexion, and took with him his
working tools. He had on, when he went away, a brown
jacket with Sleeves, and final! block-tin buttons, a brown
Irilh Sheeting Ihirt, a pair of tow and a pair of striped linen
trousers, black stocking breeches, a course felt hat, and black:
grain calfskin Shoes too large for him. Whoever takes up laid
Servant, and secures him lo that his mailer gets him again, fhaii
receive, if taken in the city, three Pounds, if five miles out
of the city fix Pounds, and if out of the province ten pounds,
jabd all reasonable charges.
* SAMUEL BURMAN, Shoemaker.
READY money, and the highest price, given for OLD
BRASS or COPPER, by Benjamin Town, coppersmith
and brass-sounder, at the corner of Front and Market Erects,
facing the cottee-houfe.
DESERTED from the armed boat bulldog, Alexander
Henderson commander, JOHN LAWSON, a seaman,
twenty-five or fix years of age, of a fair complexion, and
long hair tied behind. Whoever secures the said man in jail,
or brings him ora board the said boat, Shall have FIVE
DOLLARS reward and reaforaable charges.
ALEXANDER HENDERSON.
362
This day D published, price Ninepunce, wun aHu^aU-c to
thole who take quantities,
FOUR LETTERS on jiitetefting Subjects. Containing,
among other things, Remarks on the Charter of
Charles the Second to William Penn—On William Penn's
Will —On Foims of Government, Constitution,' &c.
..Printed and fold by ST YNER and CIST, in Second greet,
a few doors Ybove Arch-Street, nearly oppofi e to Michael
,bi!ygas, hiq;' ° '
,Philadelphia, July gift, ¥776.
RAN away on the 28th ul; fiom.th^ fublcpbur, living iA
. the district of Southwark, an Irilh'iervant man named
HENRY HOWELL, by trade a cooper, about twenty deven
years of age, near five feet nine inches high ) deader made,
and long black hair tied. He had on and took with him,
when he went away, a blue mixed coat, red jacket,, an old
beaver hat bound round, a pair of new buckkin breeches not
foiled, good (hoes, and a pair of blue yarn ft -ckiu^s.
Whoever secures said servant so that his mailer get§ hint
again, fnall have THIRSTY SHILLINGS reward if taken
.in the city, if out of it FORTY SHILLINGS, and reafon*
able charges.JOHN JONES.
If B. He is a tolerable good scholar, talks in the Iriffi
brogue, has been fem with a pair of blue and white striped
trousers, and white cotton ifockings.
Philadelphia, July 2, 1776.
RA N away last Sunday week from the Subscriber, baker,
in Second-greet, an Irifli servant man named SIMON
GIBNEY, thirty years of age or upwards. He had on, when
he went away, a blue coat, spotted ftuff jacket, a pair of
Wilton drilling breeches, white Ihirt, half worn beaver hat,
thread dockings, a pair of pumps half worn, and pinchbeck
buckles. He is Supposed to be in or about Philadelphia.
Whoever takes up laid fe.vant, and secures him so that his
mailer gets him again, shall have TWENTY FIVE SHIL
LINGS reward, and reasonable charges.
LAWRENCE POWEL.
* [ 0 DC COLD, a convenient two fiery Brick Mcffiiage
l or Tenement, and Lot or Piece of Giound, lituate on
the South fide or Argyle or Almond-street, in the dillria of
Southwark, in the county of Ph.l delphia. The lot con
tains in breadth on laidiireet twenty feet three inches, and
in depth lixey-reven feet, bounded Southward with a meffdage
and lot of Richard Shingleun; westward with a lot late^of
George Hawkins; eastward by the Swedes ground, and
northward by the said street, fubjeft to the yearly ground rent
of three Spanish pinoles, or the value thereof in current
money of Pennsylvania. Whoever inclines to purchase jhe
fame, may be informed of the terms by applying to Peter
Thomson, conveyancer in Philadelphia. _*_ ,
TO be SOLD, by Attmore and Hellings, at their store
bn the wharf, a few doors below, CheSnut-hrtet, Bar
Iron, American blitter, spring, and Square Steel, Sheet and
rod Iron, Bake Plates, Iron lea Kettles, Dutch Ovens,
Pots, Kettles, and Skellets. Tea at the price limited by
Congress, loaf and brown Sugars, Molasses, French Brandy;
Fyal Wine, Nutmegs, Spermaceti and Whale Oil, Mack
arel, &c. &c. &c. _. •
PHILADELPHIA: Printed by dENJA^IN
TOWNE, in Front-ftreec, near $e Lonuva
Cofte-Houfe.