The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1776-05-20 00:00:00, page 4

T±tK:RTrD from Capt, Henry O'Hara's Company,
I, of the New- York Forces now raising, the follow
ing Persons, to wit.
William Welch, about 5 Feet to Inches high, of a
thin Visage, black Hair, wore a blue Coat, turned, with
red Facings; ah old white Jacket and Breeches, and
often wears an Indian Match Coat.
James Burres and Charles Kennedy : Burres is about
5 Feet 6 Inches high, black Hair with Ear-Locks, smooth
Face, black Eyes, and is a likely Fellow: Had ®n a
brown Coat with a white Jacket and Leather Breeches ;
was, as he fays, formerly of the Light-Horse in the King's
Service# Kennedy is about 5 Feet 7 Inches high, well
let, red Face, and has fore Eyes : Had on a blue ontfide
Jacket, with a red under Waistcoat, and a Snuff coloured
Fair of Velvet Breeches.
Ellis Jones, about 6 Feet high, a well-built Fellow,
carries his Arm in a Sling, pretending it is lame ; wears
a greyiffi Surtout Coat with a Velvet Snuff coloured Cape,
and is well krwwn in this City.
Thomas Salter, a thin Vifag'd Fellow, is given much
to Drink, is near 6 Feet high, had a lame Hand by a Cut
across the Joint of his right Forefinger : Wore an old
grey Watchcoat, white Flannel Jacket, and a Pair of red
Cloth Trcwfers.
Whoever secures said Deserters in any of these Pro
vinces, and gives Notice to Patrick M'Davitt, in New-
York, or William Scudder, in Elizabeth-Town, shall
receive THREE DOLLARS Reward for each, and all
reasonable Charges, from either of the above Gentlemen,
or from their Captain now in Albany. H. O'HARA.
To be SOL E),
* Traft cf Land containing about 16 acres, situate in
#1 Elizabeth-Town, about three Quarters of a Mile
from the Center of the Town, upon the main Country
Road leading from New-York to Philadelphia, whereon
is a Dwelling-House, Barn, &c. and an Orchard of toe
Trees in their prime : The Soil is exceeding good both
for Tillage and Grass, and is a pleasant Situation for a
Gentleman's Country Seat. Whoever inclines to pur
chase, may know the Terms by applying to the Subferi
her living on the Premises, who will give an indisputable
Title for the fame, WILLIAM BARKER.
% X y ABREAS Poll, the Wife of the Subscriber, in this
vy City, has doped from bis Bed and Board; tbfeare
to forbid all Perfirs from trifling her on my /Account, as I
wtl/tay no Debts of her contrasting from the Date hereof.
Aprihyb, ^76. LEWIS RYAN.
FO UFDO LLAR S "Reward 7
ABSCONDED from his Company, a private Soldier,
namedROBERT FORSYTHE, about 24
Years of Age, round Face, much pock pitted, small
slurp black Eyes, short black Hair, about 5 Feet 8 Inches
high ; had on a purple-coloured hunting Shirt, half worn,
and the Colour a little faded; a blue and white mixed
Cloth Jacket under it; buckskin Breeches, dark grey
yarn Stockings, footed; took with him a new Rifle
Gun, light Barrel, a curled Maple Stock, with a brass
Box: He is a smart active Fellow, &ad seems very
Compiaifant, born in Ireland.'
New-York, May i. SAMUEL HAY,
Certain in the sixth Battalion of Pennsylvania
Regulars, commanded by Col. William Irvin.
N.B, Itis fappofed he is gone :o Long-Island, as he
has a Friend there in the Rifle Battalion.
,'rwjs is to inform the Public, That the Subscriber
l^ hr b:tra for the Benefit of Trav^trs, 2 XiA( :.
WV TCoUN, which is to go punctually every Week,
from Shrewsbury to Amboy Ferry. The Waggon will
le. out on Monday's, from Shrewsbury, and return the
next Day. The Fare is ss. for each Passenger, and 3%
per C Wt. for Luggage. Good Usage will be given, and
all Favours of the Public thankfully received, by their
humble Servant, WILLIAM CORLIES.
HXTffiN DOLLARS Reward.
UN-AWAY rom the Subscriber, living in Phi'la
delphia, about ten Months finer, was taken up in
Albany the firft Instant, and abfeonded again in this
City the 7th of the fame Month, a certain Jobn^George
Spicer, b, Trade a Gunfrairb, about 5 Feet 6 Inches
high, dark Complexion, with Tandy Hair, spoke bad
\r@lh, and were his Hair clubbed : Had on when he
vent away a Half-worn brown Coat and red Jacket,
grey Wollen Stockings, Pumps and Silver Buckles ; had
two Blankets with him, and a grey Surfout, end his
Breeches and Leggens in One, of grey Cloth. He had
also a Pinchbeck Watch, and a Variety of Clothing.
Whoever takes up and secures the said Runaway in any
Gaol, so that be may be had again, shall have the above
Reward, and rea finable Charges paid by
JACOB RITTER.
ENGLISH GRAMMAR?
Reading, Writing, a-d Arithmetic,
h,AUGHT by the Subscriber, in King-Street, a few
Doors below Smith-Street, at 255. per Quarter for
each Scholar, and the Number not to exceed qo. Also,
Vocal Mmic, at One Dollar Entrance, and Three Dol
lars per Quarter, as usual. Gentlemen and Ladies who
intruft him with the Education of their Children, may
depend on having Aria Justice done them, and the Fa
vour thankfully acknowledged, by their meft Obedient,
New-York, Humble Servant,
May 10, 1776. AMDS BULL.
Dr. ATTWOOD,
HAS removed his Store, confining of a general As
sortment of Drugsand Medicines, to the Hcufe if
Jcfeph Rigg's, E^; in Newark, where Country Pra&i
t^ners and others may be Supplied vholefale and retail, at
as lew Prices as charg'd in New-York.
7"^ published, and new ' Jelling by W. G KEEN,
in Maiden Lane, (Price Ten Killings -and
Eight-pence, neatly 'bound)
THE
DISEASES
INCIDENT TO
A R MI E S.
WITH THE
METHOD of CURE.
TRANSLATED from the Original of Baron
Van SwiETEN, Physician to their Imperia!
Majesties. To 'which are added, The Nature and
Treitmentof GUN-SHOT WOUNDS. By
John Ranby, Esq; Surgeon-General to the Britift
Army. Likewise, ti)ireaieris to be chfNved by Sea
Surgeons in Engagements. Also, Preventatives of
61 Scurvy at Sea. By William Northcote,
Surgeon, may Years in the Sea-Service. With
Rules for preserving Health in Warm and Cold Cli
mates. By Do&or LiND. Published for the Ul'e
of Military and Naval Surgeons.
Memorandum. It is presumed that whatever 6on
tributeth to promote the Health knd Happiness of
such valuable Lives as those of American Sol
diers and Sailors, Ihould meet with a generous
Reception, not only from those who are more im
mediately engaged in,the pecuniary Supeiintendment
of their Welfare, but allo from all the Friends to
Liberty and Humanity, who are in opulent Circum- :
ffances; and especially from all the capital Land
and Sea Officers, whole personal Safety, either from
or in Diseases, (as well as the very large Number of
Privates under their Command) are so very De
pendent on the Knowledge and Abilities of their
Fhyficians.
BOLTING CLOTHS,
From No. i to 5, to be fold by
JACOB VAN VOORHIS,
At his Store hear Powlis-H wk Ferry.
°N FTs'
ONE Hundred Dozen CUTTEAUS of diff-mat
Sizes; also, German Steel and refined Bar Iron,
with a Number of other Articles, to be fold by
Edward and William Laight,
At their Store near Burling's-Slip.
WRTTTN-G — PIAP-ET7
Wholesale and Retail,
GOLD LEAF by the Bmk or Doten,
To be Sold' by
Valentine "Nutter,,
Book-Binder and Stationer, opposite the Coffee-^fofe,
Wbc'e TH4) be bad. L
Orderly Books, Quills and Ink,'
Merchants Account Books of various Sorts and Sines.
Book-binding in all its branches 'performed as ofiu. by
said Nutter.
aRRAHaKT~ BR-nrCKEITHUF F,
HAVING removed to King fort, in Ujier Coury,
desires those Persons who are indebted to him, to fettle
their Accounts with him there, or with Mr, Rem P, Render,
at Mr. Henry Remfen's Store, in Tdanover-Square.
He bat yet remaining on Hand a very good Afrriment ^f
DRY GOODS, and the following scarce Artialfsfe viz,
Fine and coarse Linens, Loaf and Mufefoade -Su-
Cotton Roman's, . gar by the Hfod. or hf,
Linen Handkerchiefs, Quantity,
Cotton and Wool Cards, French Cotton,
French Indigo, Hyfon Tea, ^c. &c.
ANTHONY # L7bLEECKER7
Has to dispose of at his Store, in Hanover- Square,
on moderate Terms for Cash,
GENUINE Madeira, and molt excellent Tene
riffe Wines, by the Pipe, Hog/head and
Quarter Ca&. ; a few Cases Geneva, and a Parcel
belt Dutch Writing Paper.
DE SER TED from Col. Irwin's
Regiment, Captain James Wilson's Company, a
certain THOMAS WELC4I, a Native or Ireland,
aged 25 Years; freaks touch upon the Brogue ; about 5
Feet 7 Inches high ; remarkable red Face.
J ®HN BERRY, a native of Ireland; has a
wide Mouth, and calls himfelf Master of the ? -vs
Thomas Welch: Be is?b&ut : ,Feet loTneheshigh, and
chews much Tobacco.
TOWI/ER^ll^^^
1 "HE Subscriber takes this Method of informing the
{ UP U BLIC, that his MILLS, on the SayJ
Kill, four Mitts Com Red Hock, are in compleat Or^J ; 1
that any Persons who have made or imported Salt -l.ere,
may either have it exchanged for, vr manufaaured Into
P O WDE R, on the most reafcnable Terms, by ap,v #
ing to the Subscriber at lais Mills, or at Claremont, in
theJLnor of Livirigfou. JOHN R. LIVINGSTON,
-Burlington Salt Peter'd HAMS,
By the Quantity,
Rest French IN DIGO by the Barter
Pepper, Sugar, Rum, Brandy, fee.
To be S O L.D by
DOUGLASS and VAN TUYL,
Opposite the Fly Market.
THE Steel Forge with' fix Fires, lately aGertiffy in
this and Mr. Holt’s Paper, by NOBLE rod
T OWNSEN D, at Stirling, is agreed for and Jr;
great fdrwar'dnefs, will be completed in June hex? ; * -a :
they hope to "be able to tuppk, the Publicjwlih 3 T + £h °
in 4 re::- pN^tiC! Braeuer than L,offove, ih^-L;
having had only two Fires employed in making it. The
said Steel may be had by applying to William HaWxhu-ft,
in New-York, >vho warrants the fame to be good or to
return the Money : Said Hawxhunft has also to fell,
Stirling refined Iron, Jessey refined Ditto, from federal
.different Works in the Jerfies; Stirling and Jersey re
fined Share Moulds ; Cart and Waggon Tire, likewise
Bloomery Iron ; a Parcel of Swedes Iron, wrought Saw-
Mill Cranks, Spindles and Guddgeons, Stirling Pig
Metal, Pot-Affi Kettles, Anchors and Grind-ftonca as
usual.
N. B. Encouragement wik be fren to Workmen who
understand making Pig Metal into Steel in the German
Way, or making, steeling and tempering Smiths Anvils ;
and they will also give great Encouragement to a Person
whonnderftands manufaaurlng Bar-Iron, by a Furnace,
into Elifter'd Steel after the English Method, of which
farther Information may be had bv a ppiying to
WILLIAM HAWXHCrat.
C A S H,
qpo be had of the LOAN OFFICERS of the City
Jl and County of New-York, at 5 per Cent, per
Annum, on Real Security in this City or €ounty.
WINTHROP SARCANT, Capt. Lieut -
DESERT ED on the 19th of Apii,
on the march from Winter-Hill, E DWAR D
PRENTICE, of Capt, Oliver's Company, Colonel
James Reed's Regiment; about 30 Years of Age, 5
Feet to Inches high, or thereabouts; Dim made, the
fore teeth of his upper Jaw loft ; his Place of RefiAnce,
Cambridge: Had on when he deserted, a blue Coat
faced with green.
1X7"'"" Mary, the Wife of the SUfefiber,
VV living at Elizabeth-Town, Raway, has eloped
from his Bed and Board : This is to forewarn all'Pcrfons
from trusting her on my Account, as I will pay no Debts
of her contrasting from the Date hereof.
May 6, 1776. ISAAC MARSH.
DESERTED from Capt. Thomas Pierced Company
of Artillery, in Col, Knox's Regiment, NEDE-
B?AH QLNEY, about fix Feet high, dark Complexion,
black Hair: Had on when he went away, a dark coloured
Surtout, Aliped Linen Jacket, and Bucklkin Breeches.,
but 'tis imagined will endeavour to difeuife hirafelf; he
is well versed in the Slight of Hand, which he is food of
exhibiting for Money; much inclined to Wrangling
when in Liquor, which he is also fend of, and baas an artful
scape Gallows look; it is imagined he will lurk feme
Time ab®ut Providence. Likewise deferred from the
fame Company, JOSEPH GOOCH, a Native of Brain
tree, iiMaffachufetts-Bay, fix Feet high, very Slim,
light Complexion, has loft two of his Upper fore Teeth ;
when much pleased grins like a Cheshire Cat, at other
Times, of a sheepish Appearance: Had on when he went
away, a light brown Coat, blue Ticket, and Buckskin
Breeches. Whoever will apprehend laid Deserters. and
convey them to their Company, shall receive T E N
DOLLARS Reward, or Five for either of them,
and all neceflary Charges paid by rae,.
New-York, April 15, 1776.
rCTHE Partnership of STE WART And NICOLL,
A being dissolved by the Death of Mr, Alexander
Stewart, all Persons indebted to the Partner ffiip, as well
as to myfelf, are humbly requested to be as speedy in their
Payments as possible ; and those that have Demands
I ;ainft either, to fend in their Accounts and they shall
be immediately difeharged. CHARLES NICOLL.
N. B. Red Port Wine to be fold by said Nicoll, at
White-Hall.
Fo ail Performs iHlereJied in the Pratd of
Land bereafar mentioned, containing 1264 ^res.
ff T rHERUAS Abraham NTbrook, Jacobus Bruyn,
VV ard Richard Ed fall, purfuantto & Law of the
Colony of New- York, did divide a certain Tra€t of Land
commonly called the Wawayanda Patent, in the County
f Orange; an^wheress a certain Traci of Land on &H
---t-Hog S'dL^::.< G^ ; it .onrrerTi 'or rhe ba : lottf'l
~Lot> in the firft dottier: hf tor.- Dro-tAi L^ 4„ &&,.
taining ab r ut Twelve Hundred and Sixty- four Acres, fell
to the original right-of Christopher Denn, and is Bounded
as follows, to wit,, Beginning at the South earner of Lot|
number Four, thence running South Sixty-fix Degrees,
Weft Thirty fix Chains and Fifty Links, to a White Oak 1
Tree Masked V. thence North Forty-five Degrees andl
Fifteen Minutes, Wet Three Hundred arid Sixty-nine 5
Chains and Thirty-four Links, to the Division Linel
between the said Drowned Land Lots, a,d fee Lots inl
the First Weft Division, thence along the fame, North
Fifty-Fi ur Degrees, Eatl Thirty-four Chaits and Forty-
Seven Links to Lot number Four, thence South Forty-five
Degrees and Fifteen Minutes, East Three Hundred and
Seventy-Six Chains and Ninety-fix Links to the place of
beginning, containing Twelve Hundred and Sixty-four
Acres of Land, as by the proceedings of the said Com
r^ffioners, filed in the Secretary’s Office cf the said
Colony, and in the Clerks Office of the said County of
Orange will fully appear. We the Subscribers being part
Owners of the said Traft of Twelve Hundred and Sixty
four Acres, and being defitons of having Partition made
cf the fame, Pursuant to an A& of the Lieutenant
Governor, the Council, and the General Assembly of the
Colony of New-York, entitled " An Aft for the more
effectual Collecting his Majeftfs Quit Rents in the ;
Colony of New-York, and for Partition of Lends in l
order thereto," puffed the Eight Day of January, One|
Thoafand Seven Hundred and Sixty-two, and of another §
certain A6t of the Governor, the Council and General 1
Aflembly of New-York, entitled,. “ An AR to continue 1
An Aft, entitled An Aft for the moreeffcaual Collt&-1
ing his M^jefty's Quit Rentsin the Colony of New-York,l
and for Partition ot Lands in order thereto ; and also toI
continue one other Aft, entitled, " An A& to explainl
part of An Aft, entitled, An Aft for the more effectual }
ICollectinglCollecting his Majesty’s Quit Rents in the Colony of 1
INew-York, .and for Partition of Lands in order thereto," -1
; palled the Thirtieth Day of December, One Thoufand|
I Seven Hundred and Sixty-eight; and also another Aft ofl
Irhe Governor, the Council and the General Affembjy of 1
Ithe Colony of New-Virk, entitled, “An A& for divid-|
: ing and felting apart such Lands in the Patent of Wawa
;yanda, in the County of Orange, as are held by the )
; Owners of Go&cn Town Rights, in common with the|
Pr prieters of those Lots, in the said Patent, which
Were Divided and Balled for by Commissioners, Purfuant 4
to An Aft of this Colony, entitled, An Aft for the 1
more effectual Collecting of his Majesty's, Q^it Rents in|
the Colony of New-Verk, and for Partition of Lands
;in order thereto : And also to prevent, doubts refpeCtingi
I the Division of the said Patent, made by the said Com-I
I missioners, passed the Twenty-fourth Day of March,l
lOne Theufand Seven Hundred and Seventy-two. We do :
therefore hereby give Notice, That Benjamin Tuften,l
IRichard Edfall and Samuel Brunfen, all of the Precinct;
; of Gefheu, Persons not interested in the said Lands, are. ,
!appointed Cumiriflioners for the Partition of the faidl
1 Lands, and that they the said Commissioners will meet|
on Tuesday the Sixteenth Day of July next, at the
House of Samuel Gale, Esq; in the Town of Gofhen in;
in the said County of Orange, Innkeeper, to proceed to ,
the Partition of the said Lands, and all Persons intereftedl
:in the said Lands, are hereby required to attend on thel
IDay and Place aforesaid, for the Purpose above-mentioned.;
Given under our Hands, the Fifteenth Day of April,
One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy-five.
VINCENT MATHEWS,
ISAAC LUDLUM.
WHEREAS the Fast appointed by the Honourable
Continental Corp,refs,interferes with the Session
of the Synod of New-Y^rk end Philadelphia, which
fronds adjourned\to the Wednesday proceeding; and as it
would be highly'inexpedient for the Members to be ab
sent from their relpettive Charges on that folemh Occa
sion ; and as 3 Number of the Rmthrer of different
Pfefbyteries, have van: :GT - oe' sft '.•:! Meeting may
be deferred till the Week following: The Members of
the Synod are hereby defied so meet fn the fieft Prefry
terian Church in Philadelphia, on the* fourth Wednesday
of May, instead of the third, at Ten o'Clock, ASM.
when and where it is hoped it trill Tuft them, and all
who may have Business •.i:h them, to attend.
%^ WHEREAS agreeable to the Directives 01 an Act
W ^ of the Legislature of the Colony of New-Av rk,
made and puffed the third Day of April, 1775, entitled,
: An A& for the Relief of insolvent Debtors within
this Colony, with Refpeft to the Imprisonment of their
Persons ;" two several Alignments of the Elates of
John W. Wendell and Volkert Dawson, insolvent Debt
ors in the said A& mentioned, were made to me the
fahferiber, as Trustee fer the Creditors of the said info|-
veots fefyeaively; and whereas, in Pursuance of the
said Aft, I have disposed of at public Sale at Vendue,
all the Estate and ^ffear'of the said insolvents refeaively,
iwhich have come into my Hands, and received the
Monies nrbio.g'frem the Sale thereof: Notice is hereby
given, that Divifiont wifi be made of the fame feperately,
among the respective Creditors or the said Infolveqts, in
Proportion, at the City of Albany, on the %6th i)a^ of
August next, and all the Creditors of rhe said Insol
vents are hereby required previous thereto to fend in
their Demands to Stephen Luth, Esq; my Attorney, at
Albany. Dated the 26th Day of February, 1776.
SAMUEL ' STRINGER, Trußee.
JOHN STITES requests all persons
J indebted to him, to make immediate payment to
timfelf at Elizabeth-T^wn, or to Stockholm and Dixon,
riext door to where he kept his store in New-York, as all
accounts that remain unsettled the firft of May, will be
given to an attorney to eollefh
VERY good Encouragement will be given to fix or
eight Nailers, if they apply immediately to
SAMUEL OGDEN, at Booneton, in Morris County,
New-Jersey.
BRAVE R.
A few Packs of excellent Beaver, to be fold by
MOORE arid KERR,
In WALL.STREET,
Who have also for Sale, a few finall Caffes of
PO WDER BLUE;
And a few final! Cases of very excellent
C L A R E T.
Madeira and
Port Wine,
Janiaick Spirits,
Weft-India Rum,
^V^ ? PORTER,
New-York. J
Loaf and Lump Sugar,
Brown Sugar,
Hyfon, ?
Soulhong and >TE A,
Bohea J
Coffee,
Chocolate,
Also, WRAPPING PAPER.
HAS FOR SALE
At his Store, in the Ho^fe formerly occupied by Peter
Clopper, at the Corner of Maiden-Lane, eppofite the
Fly-Market, whoirfale and retail,
WILLIAM LEARY,
BENJAMIN HAFF, •• 'ofcatar.
Pepper,
C-nyer,
Allspice,
Cinnamon,
Nutmegs,
Cloves,
Mace,
Sweet Oil,
Scotch Snuff in Bladders,
French Indigo,
Henry,7
Mogul and ^CARDS.
Merry Andrew j
To tee PUBLI C. -
The New STAGE COACHES,
*"|?HAT cohftantlyply between New-York and Phi
fe ladelpbia, the ode sets out from Fowles-Hook
Ferry, opposite New-York, and the other from Mr.
Little's, in Fourth-Street,between Marketard Chefnut-
Streets, at the Sign of the Indian Queen, in Philadel
.phia, every Tuesday and Friday Morn,ng, at or before
Sunrise, and me< 1 at Pri^cetown the fame Nights, where
they exchange PafTengerc, and return the next Day to
Powles-Hook Ferry and Philadelphia, so as to perform
the Jotirney in two Days from New-Yerk to Philadel
phia. The ?rice for each Paffepger in the Coach, is
Thirty Shillings, and out Passengers Twenty Shillings.
Proc. Each - Pafltyger allowed to takei4lb- Baggie, and
above that to, p^tf 'wo Pence per pound. \'
The Flying Mactife
Still continues, and sets out every Monday ana Thurs
day Mornings from Powles-Hook Ferrv, opposite .New-
York, and loom the Sign of the Cross-Keys in Philadel
phia, at Trie Corner of Third and Chefnut-Streets, and
meet at Princeton the fame Eights, exchange Paffehgers,
and return the next Day to Powles-H^ok Ferry, and
Philadelphia, io as to perform the Journey in two Days.
The Price for each Passenger Twenty-one Shillings, and
Goods as usual, only each Paffeng^r allowed 141 b. The
Palfengerf are desired to cross over the Ferry to Powles-
Hook the Evening before, as the Stages set off early.
It is hoped that this very expensive Undertaking will
meet with Encouragement from all Ladies and Gentle
men, as they may depend upon punctual Peformance, be
The Public's most obliged Servant,.
John Mercereau.
raraMttrarmr ar ? w. rrat:rtxrawr?c-r< L er&?raratnaraßrtfotrrzra^nr Tt.rtfroe I, <# xpwfere- - ~m
T O SOL D,
a Farm at Red-Hook, in the County of Dutchefs,
f\ abor one mile from Hudson's River, on the rogj
which leads from the Eaf lCamp to the landing, of Col.
Hoffinan's; contain;: / 140 acres of good land, on which
may be cut at a feaino, Botons of good Englifhhay : on
fa^d farm is a good dwelling-house, one story and a half
high, two rooms on a floor,, and a spacious entry between ;
I a convenient cellar kitchen and cellar; a good barn witrit
I convenient ft alls for horses and sows. Alfe,i,feveral use-
I ful out-hoofer, the whole of which are newly built, and
I in good repair.
I The o eriing-houfe is pleafan,tly situated on a rising
iground, trontingan agreeable stream of water, being near
I a grist-mill; also a good neighbourhood, and about a
:quarter of a mile frora the Dutch Church. Fer further
I particulars ^nd terms of file apply to Martin Huffman,
l on the premises ; Nicholas Huffman, at Newark, in New
-IJertey; or of Page Roosevelt, in the City or New-York.
b~eTTt,
(And Possession giv-n immediately,
THE pleasant situated and convenient House, Out-
Houses, Stables, Barn and Grounds, at Hoebuck,
lately established into a Ferry, opposite the city of New-
York, wn thefrft lute of the J^fey there, and k-pt by
;Cornelius Hearing. The place has every convenience
.suitable for thopurpofe o' a Ferry, and the entertainment
j of travellers in the belt manner, such as eric of the best
of wharfs, with three pair of flairs, for every wind tbit
blows; ground for pasture, mowing ground that will in a
good season, produce atjeaft forty loads of clover hay.
A garden foot scarcely to be equalled, and filled with the
greatest plenty of the best of fruits ; the liberty of cutting
l as much falthay as is wanted for all the custom of the
:place; and a belter filing place for catching (had, &c.
! there is nor on the North-River, with plenty of o^fters
[in the Creek, and before the door. In short, it is need
.lefs to fay any thing in its praise, as by this time it moist
;be well known to the Public. Any perlon inclining to
ihire the fame, may apply to William Bayard, the owner
:thereof, livingabout a mile from the premises, who has
I also ready to Supply, two of the very best of failing boats
I for the carriage of horses, carriages, &c. as also two
;fmaller for the rowing over of passengers and their effects
in still weather, when the large boats cannot so expediti
ously and easily go.
N. B. The garden will be prepared, and feeds put into
the ground, so that the^perfon coming, may rot be cif
appointed in any fnape. It has a very fine Asparagus bed/
Hoebock, in New-Jersey, April 8, 1,76.
L/fh I TTV A SILVER-WAI c h.
" Whoever has loft one, and
can give^a particular Description of the above Watch,
paying for this Advertisement, can have it again. En
quire of the Printer.
NOTICE is her by glv n to the Society of>he
Hospital in the City of New-York, ioAmeCo.
that the annual Election of the Governors and *th%
Officers of the said Society, will be held at de Cit,.
Hall, cn Tuesday theziA May next, at ten o’Clock in
the Morning, being the Day appointed by Charter.
by Order of the Governors,
JOHN MOORQ Secretary.
THE Ce-partnership of Gidean Carstang,
Jun. and William Arlnold, Rope-maker ,
will difiblve on Wednesday next ; and all Persons to
whom they are.indebted, are requested to bring in then.
Accounts, and those that are indebted to them ’tis exposed,
will make immediate Payment.
Watch! Watch!
LOS T, a figured Gold French Watch nvitb 4 China
Dial and double Case, Maker's Name Brandt, Dun
kirk. Iherrwas banging to it by a platted flair String a
Steel Key, and a TrianguDr Chrijlial Seal in a Gold Swivel,
the Chrifial much abused ; cn one Side of the Seal it e^g^'"^' +
rtvo Hand: joined, another Side of it is plain. Also an old
Gold Seal, the Shark of which being com,fed of DfSent
coloured Metals, appears as if it,had been broke anti fai&red;
the Arms on it is a Jingle Free and a Coronet over it, the Sup
psri rs are two Birds. Whoever will bring it to the Printer
hereof Jhall receive a Reward of Four Pounds.
TO BE SOLD,
By JAMES PARSONS,
In Qgeen-Street, at the Corner of Burling's-Slip,
A Quantity of French anTvAROLiNA
J NDI G O._
CORNELIUS BRADFOB D,
HAVING now opened the Merchant's Coffee-Heufe,.
in this city, begs leave to inform the public,
that he intends to keep it in such a mariner as to give
fatofaftion.; that he will endeavour to render it as
ufeful and convenient as possible. Interesting intel
ligence will be caiefully collefled ; th, greeted atten
tion will be given to the arrival of veffeb, when trade
and navigation (hull resume their former channels. He
will endeavour to obtain all the public napers from time
to time that may contribute for information or amuse
ment. Liquors, usual at such places, and any other
which § utiemen m^v ebufe to call for, will always be
ready. Thorefe&able public may depend upon it, that
he will do every th^g in his power to make the house
"extensively ufeful and agreeable.
I N D I G 0/
{ CHOICE Parcel exceeding fine Copper and
Purple INDIGO; just Imported, and now
Opening for Sale, by
STEPHEN RAPAT JE.
wßfli ng -TAPER
A Quantity of excellent Writing Paper cf different
Qu^li'ies, to be had ?! AM ?'HOX f L fc
BL !E<. 'K E R's Store, in Hanov^-^rr^.r*.