The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1779-06-07 00:00:00, page 4

BY PERMISSION OF
Major General PRESCOT,
Commanding bis Majeflfsforces at Rbode^lfand,
A LOTT>E R Y,
Of which ^following is a
s cHE M E,
For r^ o g the sum of £. 2100 sterling, to enable the
Refugees and other Loyalilts, to carry into exe
cution such meafwes, as may be necessary for the
promotion of his Maiefty's service.
No. of prizes. Value of each.. Total value.
1 °f £• ¥ 0 ° ' s 1 5°°
1 - - JOOP - 1000
2 -- 500 are 1000
4. - - 25) - 1000
] 0 - - 100 - 1000
29 - - 5° - 1000
59 - . 20 - 1000
185 - - 10 - 1850
±550 - - 3 - 4 6 5°
182; prizes.
5177 blanks.
7000 tickets, at 40s. are £. 14,000
subje& to a dedu&ion of 15 per cent.
. The hardned obstinacy cf the fi&ious leaders of
the present rebellion---the vindiaive and malignant
coi dua of congresses, affemblics, &c. &c. towards
their countrymen, who honelly and faithfully fore
told those evils and calamities which their sanguinary
measures mult u timately lead to the long abused
lenity and indulgence of his Majesty, towards his
deluded revolted fubje&s, particularly in rejecting
the benevolent overtures of the Commiffionqs for re
storing peace and all the blessings of the Bitifh con-
Iritutidn, to this once happy country, and thereby
establishing the liberties of America upon the molt
equitable and permanent bifis, loudly conspire in the
ttrongeft manner, to animate every loyal American,
and clearly point out the absolute necessity of carry
in g on the war in conjunaion with the King's troops,
with the most determined spirit and perseverance : For
which purpafe this Lottery is now published, to en
able the Associated Loyalists to execute such measures
a* may become necefl'iry in the course of the next
campaign ; and it is not doubted but every encou
ragement will be given, as the money r:ifmg there
from will be faithfully appropriated to the purpotes
for which it is intended. The Directors aie Joshua
Upham, Esq; Major Pelham Window; Dr. Wi nun
Pane; Jonathan Sterne, Esq; and Mr. George
Leonard.; who have given bond for the faithful per
formance of sheir trust.
N. B. Those prizes not claimed within fix
months after the drawing, will be deemed as gene
rously given for the aboveroentioned purposes.
Tickets % be had cf th' Printer of this paper, and
o r the other printers'in this city.
J'OHN KELLY,
T^EGS league to inform bis friends and the tublick
" that the Conveyancing, and Notary Public Bufineft
is ti anfafled in all its branches, with expedition, care,
and accuracy, at bis OFFICE, No. 843, Hanover-
Square, three doors weft?of Mr. Gaine's, where a
Re,tier is kept jor the ease o' gentlemen who ebufe
to buy or fell, Icafe or hire, lands, boufes, negroes, &c.
Alfa, money lent or foliated for those mho may in-line
to let or borrow. And Seamens mills and powers
either driven or filled up on reasonable terms.
Torneli us'd uane7
Public Notary, No. 27,
Nearly oppffe to the Coffee-houfe, and within
three Doors of Murray's Stores,
WHERE any Kind of Writing in the Maritime
and Commercial Way is done with the great
est Accuracy and Difoatch ; particularly authentica
ted Copies of Commfionffor Privateers, with which
it is n-ceffary every Veflel in that Way should be
furnlhed.
J 0 STOUGHTON,
At bis Store No. 51%, three doors nveft of the Admi
ral's House, in Hanover Square, has just opened
for sale, of the latefl importation from England,
lEXCELLENTI EXCELLENT fine teas and groceries of various
jforts, best London claret in bottles, old Ma
dena, Port, and Sherry wines, Shonc's belt bottled
potter, Holland Geneva in cases, old Antigua rum
and spirits. fine French chocolate in rolls, tallad oil
of a peculiar flavour, in fl'&s Spemafan ditto, in
opart bottles, I'pices, pickles, &c.
N. B. AH 0 dets received in writing, will be
j I due attention to, and those who have been
pleased to favour him with their commands, he is
much obliged to, (particularly the Gentlemen of
the navy and army).
Io be SOLD by
WILLIAM BURTON,
In Watcr-ftreet, between the Coffee-houfe and Old-flip
bridge, the following articles, viz.
MADEIRA, 1 j Spanish and French olives,
Red port, ( .5 -Pickle- arious kinds,
Snerty, and (^ Muftaicheefe,
Malaga J Pearl and common barley,
Hyfon, Rice, soap, March,
Green, ( T Hair powder, r
Sufhong and ( '"' Powder and fig blue,
Bohea ) Spermaceti and tallow can-'
>. . Ie and double refined dies,
fogar, Rappee,
rown and muscovado sugar, Scotch fnuff in bladders and
Sun and jar ra fins, I bottles,
Prunes, curz»l>, almonds, | Pigtail ard faffron tobacco,
Preferv'd ginger, criiCn'z?d rßafct salt,
limes, nnamon,
Jelly, green citron, ' iNutreega, mace,cloves,
Tamarinds, i^ago, sugar candy,
White wine vinegar, ICho'niate,
' Pepper and allspice, Black ball and shoe bruffies.
Ground ginger, ;Y rkffi ehams,
F^orenceoil, |Sp>.t(pe le,
India toy, |Pc L-u< strong berr,
Ketchup, anchovies, ICorks, &c. &c.
• Uji', on rumfoav lart, between Greenwich
JLz and Duke-street, a Brass Cap from the nave of a
Chaise Wheel. The finder shall receive one Dollar
on delivering it to the Printer.
a Youog MA$ popciry quaulrcu, anl woo
can be well recommended, is desirous of being
employed as a private TU FOR in.a gentleman's
family. Enquire of the Printer.-
For SAL E,
The Schooner SWI FT.
4 New ftrohg, Virginia-built V-lfel, fails remark
ably fait : He cables, anchor, spas, rigging
and fails are alm'ott new; ihe is exceeding well cal
c^c+ed for a fishing Veflel, Pilot Boat, or a small
J OHN^G L OVE R,
A t ^ 4- Fly-Market, has for sale:
A Large affortmentof India demities, cord
ed ditto, and Dutch cords, with a gene
ral assortment of dry goods, as usual.
PHTLTF KISIC K,
Vintner and Disitller,
At th, upper end of Queen-street, has for sale at hit
house, No. 125,
VERY fine old Mrdcira Molalfa,
wine by the pipe, Single and double refined
quarter calk or dozen, loaf sugar,
Ditto Sherry, Mufeovado sugar by the bar-
Ditto Lisbon, rel or less quantity,
Ditto TenerifFe, Best hyfon and bohea tea,
Ditto red port, Best chefhire and Gloucester
Claret by the dozen, cheese,
London porter by the hogs- Best caftiie soap by the box,
head or dozen, or less quantity,
Taunton ale by the dozen, Common ditto,
English cyder by'ditto, Sandlesby the box or less
Gid Jamaica spirits by the quantity,
hogshead or less quantity, Scotch barley,
Ditto cane spirits, Spermaceti candles by the
Ditto Weft India rum, box,
Holland geneva, Mens beaver hats,
French brandy, Shrub, O-nbrigs,
A neat ahortment of home- Corks,
fpuo Gin and Brandy, Long pipes, pepper,
very little inferior to Hol- Allspice, cinnamon,
land or French, Cloves,
All forts of the beftof Cor- Mace,
dials Nutmegs,
JOHN and AUGUSTUS NICOLL,
N(,.„ : . New-Dock, near the Ferry Staiis, fell,
JAMAICA spirits, at 10s. per gallon,
J Weft India rum, , Bs. ditto.
Gerieva, (very best) 225. ditto.
Ditto, 16s. ditto.•
Sherry wine; ° ids. ditto.
D o ditto 335. per dozen.
Bohea tea, 6s. per pound.
Loaf sugar, (best) is. yd. ditto.
Ditto (broken) is. sd. ditto.
Mufeovado sugar, ss. for 7 pounds.
Balket Lit, 3s. per basket.
AT SAME PLACE,
Portmantuas, at 325. each.
Steel and enamel'd buttons, at Bs. per dozer.
Ihe following CHARIS and MAPS
may be bad of Hugh Gaine.
A Chart of the river St. Laurence, containing the
islands of Ne wfoundland, Cape Briton, St.
John's, Anticofti, &c.
A new and correal Chart of the River St. Lau
rence, with part of the Illand Anticofti to Quebec.
A Chart of the Harbour of Gafpie, in the Gulf
of St. Laurence.
A Chart cf' the Harbour of Halifax, in Nova-
Scotia, with Jebu&o-Bay, Cape Sambro, &c,
A Plan of the City and Harbour of Louifburgh.
A Draught of Put of the Spanifli and Mufketo
Shore, and the Bay of Honduras.,
A very accurate Dutch Chart of the Weft-Indies.
Orcades, or, a Geographic and Hydrographic
Survey of the Orkney and Lewis Islands, m eight
Maps.
The Enghfli Pilot for the Southern Navigation.
The English Pilot, Part 111.
A very neat and correct Book of Plans of the dif
ferent Bays, Roads, and Harbours in the Mediter
ranean Sea.
(TH Tr^w^^
Attorney at Law, and Conveyancer,
INFORMS his Friends and the Publick, That for
the Cortveniency of buying and felling Lands,
Negroes, &c. to Advantage, by private Contrast, he
still continues keeping his Register's Office at No. 129
at the upper End of Q^een-ltreit, where Gentlemen
who with to dispose of their Property, or to putchafe,
to lease, or to hire, may have their Bulinefs tranfbQed
with Secrecy, on reasonable Terms, and every Thing
that is registered, will be properly attended to.
And that he constantly attends to execute the
general Bulinefs of hisOffice,with the molt immediate
Ddpatch, and gives that candid (and he hopes) fatis
fa&ory Advice as well in all Cales of Law, as on
Deeds, Wills, and other Writings, which the Pubiick
hath for fix Months experienced.
Sea-Faring Men, and other Strangers, who
often meet with Difficulty in Matters not altogether
relative to the Law, will be particularly affilted.
Executors, and Administrators will be
inftruaed in, the regular Execution of their Office,
whereby to avoid that Trouble and Expence which
frequently happens from the Want of Knowledge
therein.
Deeds, Wills, Seamen's Powers, and all
other Writings, drawn effe&ually to answer the Pur
poses intended. Office Hours from Sun Rife till
9 o'Clock in the Evening.
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'll To be SOL D, by^
^Richard Deane,^
II DISTILLER,
^ At the NORTH - RIV ER,
^HRUB of the firft Quality, Orange Juice, ^{,
J ditto fit for making Punch, the Dukeup
}oof Norfolk's PUNCH, which is the molt
agreeable and fined flavoured Punch evei
^®expofed for Sale on this Continent, and belt
^c adapted for keeping. %%
& LIKEWISE,
*q Rum, Brandy, Geneva, Cordials, &\r*
®°as nfuaL f *^+
^g The above will be fold on the meft rea-,^
'fe|' on '^ e Teims that is pollibfc, and great fy
go Allowance made to thole who buy a (Qan-o&
Entity to fell again.
^6 ,^
*, A few 1 tavern-Keepers th^t chufesg^
^oto excel, may be Applied with the aboreo^
^dexctllent Punch. o~ ?
^ N. B. SHRUB, of the very bit Q lity,^
fold at 16s. by the tingle Gallon, anu con-@„
^Hfilerably cheaper to those who buy a Q,°-+X
entity
^ LIKEWISE, ^
lit A Quantity if excellent VINEGAR,^
on the most reafoDflble Terms.
^OQO®?®®®®®?^®®^:®^®®®®^^^®®®^^®®^®^^
WAN IE D, a middle aged woman to take care
of children, and affitt in sewing. One qua
lified for that put pole,with 2 proper recommendation
ma,' kp,r r' ri —An,4 ,J^^<lU., -± Q. n ro th P <-- nm
Tuft imported in the brigant ^ BETSEY, and
to be fold by ALEXANDER CAMPBELL
at Mrs. Cook's neir the head of Wall-hie,t
or on board laid veflel at Hillet's Wnarit, viz
T,NE Flour, frefh ard in good order
Moul and dipt candeles in boxes
Brown soap
London bottled porter in calks
Fine barley in 1-2 barrels and 1 4 Cwt. kegs
Gluucefter cheese in hampes.
Strong military and other floors in assorted calks.
And a few puncheons of old high proof Jamaica
spirits.
W A N T E'D,
APerfon who writes a good hand, and under
hands Merchants Accounts perfectly, and can
be well recommended. For particulars, apply to
the Printer.
]F Mr. fKANCIS FLI Z oIMUNo, who was
in New-York about three yea's ago, (son of
John Fitz Simons, of Kavat, near Crolsdowny, in
• the county of Caven, Ireland) will apply to Ro
bert Hargrave, diHiller, in Smith-ttieet, New-
York, he will hear of fometliing very capital in his
favour; and any prifou sho can give infornr.iion
to said Hargrave, whether he or Mr. WILLIAM
GILLILAND, of Lake Champlain be living or
dead, will be pad for their trouble with thanks
N. B. Mu Fitz Simons was bred to the law.
, 4 HE Co-paitiieilhip oioriTES ana I horn,
A was diffdved theist of M#y inst. All persons
that have any demands on said partnerih p, are de
sired to ca'l and r-ceive paymen', ad those indebted
are requeued to discharge the lame speedily, as they
wifli to close their accounts as Gon as poflibieT
7rinrhT-un=Lv
NOAKES tins method to inform his friends and
the public, that lie has just received from En
gland a general assortment of SADDLES and Sad-
LERY Furniture of all kinds, which he proposes
to dispose of wholtfale and retail at reafonahle prices,
at his thup in the Bowery, near the sign of the Bull's
liead, where he intends carrying on the Sadlery btrf
nefs in dl its branches, and engages to execute all
commands he should be favoured with in that way
faithfully and expeditiously.
N. B. A Journeyman Sadler will meet with good
encouragem nt, by applying to said WPfon.
a
Four Guineas Reward.
RAN A\VAY from James S nith, at Herricks,
Long-Bland, two negro men ; one goes by the
name of Caesar, is twenty years old, five feet eight
inches high, and ffout made: the others name is
Jack, is 19 years old, and about five feet nine inches
high, has rather longer hair than common for negroes.
Any person that will take up and secure the said ne
groes, and give information to their master where
they may be found, (hall have the above reward ; or
if one of thenl, fnall have two guineas, and all rea
sonable charges paid. They are supposed to be with
the army, or on board some ship. All masters of
vessels and other persons are not to harbour or con
ceal the fold negroes.
|fLoUK, ~hip Bread, Beef, Mould Can
dies, Soap, Cotton, Rufiia Duck, and a
few Calks of excellent Gun-Powder, to be fold
By E. G O O L D,
At No. 849, Hanover- Square.
MlI O TICE is hereby given, that on Thmfday the
sth day of O&ober next, is appointed for
payment to the officers and company of iris Majesty's
imp the Ardent, of their several and relpe&ive mares
of the net proceeds of the Brig LeMarragere, and
sloop Lady Washington, the former captured rhe
8t ', and the latter the 9th of January jaft, by his
Maj tty's Ship the Ardent, under the command of
William Yeo, Esq; allo, the net proceeds of the
sloop Poll), captured the 26th of February l^ff, by
the said Ship the Ardent, under the command of Sa
muel Clayton, Esq; and all condemned as lawful
prizes by the court of Vice Admiralty for the Illand
of Bermuda, on which day such payment will l?e
made at Portimouth, in England, by the fubicribeis,
agents to the said captors.
James Dick, Of Portfmoutb.
Fred. Wm. Geyer, Of New-York,
P. S. It is requeued that the several officers 2nd
company of the above fliip, that now remain in Ame
rica, will please to call on the fubferiber, at N 0.850,.850,
in Hanover-Square, New-York, for their several and
refyetlive (hares of the above prizes, on or before
the 25th day of next month, as nothing can be paid
in Ameri c or account of said prizes after that day.
FREDERICK Wm. GEYER.
Juji imported in the Ship Venus, Capt. M'Donald,
from GlaJgow, and to be fold by
EMANUEL WALKER,
At bis Store, No. 1, Mill street,
IRISH Mess Beef in Barrels and Tierces,
Mould and dipt Candles, and,
A few Boxes best Turpentine Soap.
A HUUob and S 1 01<£, in a good lt rt: d ter uu
tinefs, would be given in exchange for a
convenient dwelling-house and kitchen, at a mode
rate diffamce from the Cofte-houfe. Enquire of the
'Printer.\
^Topped, in the hands of a thief, a few
J yards of SPOTTED CALLICO: the
owner proving the property shall have it. En
quire of the Printer.
Just imported in the iafl Kegels from Glafeow
and Cork, and to be fold by
JAMES DUNLOR,
At No. 36, Broadway, eppofte Trinity Church,
CABLES from 13 and half, to Ii Inches ;
Canvas from No. Ito 4;f eth Flour, Mels
Beef in Tierces and Barrels, Po,k in Barrels, and
I a few Tons Bar Iron.
HE Dcn&oncr 1 wo Bunhe*, about tor.y tons,
I tufor Sea, with all her tac le and apparel, as
flri now lies near the New-ilip, to be fold at riyate
file by Duncan, Barclay, and Co. ^kewite the flo%
Z pher, about 60 tons burthen, with her tackle and
appa el, as flie now lies near Peck'> Slip. Inven
tory ro be seen at their offi e, No. ,&, Hinoiei-
Square.
3^id Duncan, Barclay, and Co, have f,>r file a
parcel of liver oil, tierce and rose butter in Firkins.
AN Excellent FRONT STORE, with a
bed-room, cellar and stable, in Sraith
ftreet. For particulars enquire of H. Gaine.
I rTshF B UTT ER,
OF the very best fort, in firkins, to be fold by
REMSEN and COWENHOVEN, at their
store.
Y GST fiem F t;n'< +.if, hft W<d;cfriay
I a n 'ghr, the LONG BOAT, belonging t,, tUe
hup Alexander aimed visual ei: She is 2= Lu
long, lately repaired, and tai'd over; 'he Ihip's
name mon her Hern. TWO GUIS S rewaid
will be given to any person that returns nud boat to
Capt. Clubley, of the firip Alexander, lying at
laid whaif.
Richard Jenkins,
INforms bis fiends, owners and matters of veff Is.
that he continues to bake SHIP BREAD, at
his house, No. 24, John Street. He returns his
thanks to Ins old fliip mates and friends, for their
favours. He is determined to bake the belt cf bread,
knowing the distress of eating bad bread at fea/ty
the experience of upwards of thirty yest. All
Captains of vessels who want the bed or bread to keep,
will pledc to call hefore-hand, ar .I they shall be pro
vided with the bed, oh reif n dale term<.
1 0 ITE SOL 1),'"
By Proudfoot and Bryden,
At Their store, No. 523, Hanover-Square, in quan
tities agreeable to purchasers,
Pi I CH, rar, turpentine, topmasts, yards, fleering-'
f ils, booms, oars, sweeps, handspikes, &c
Alf% a ve y fine Bermuda built sloop about 65 tons
burden, fitted out for 10 guns and 8 swivels, with
ftancheons, cloths fore and aft, and well found in
fails, cables, anchors, a molt excellent 6-oai boat, fee.
If purchasers incline they may ha v e with the above
Sloop, fix beautiful double fortified 4# pounders,
with carriages, breachings, tackles, ram-rods,
fpunges, ihot, powder, match fluff, pikes, cutlaflcs,
and mulkets. Inventory to be fean by a plying as
abfyb
Jolt importeiin the 3hip Diageo, Tuomas Bolton,
Commander, and to be fold by
Thomas Buchanan, and Co.
1 At their Store, No. 212. Queen-street,
RE 1) and •white por' A few puncneons of high
wine in pipes, and proof Jamaica spirits?
bogfheads, Barley inbarrels ar .&
Excellent brown f,ap, Oatmeal inb.
Fine frefh flour in bairrls, H tins in ca r
Double Gloucester cheeft Lanyard and t .
New beef in barrels an< 'Running ri, ,<rf,
tierces, Hawlers arid^bies
Fine poik in barrels, ferent higou nd
Dipt candles,of 12 ton lb. Sheathing nr:;% "id mh.
sizes, fra% (
LIKE W I c;'
An assortment of Dry Goods, u co rue
, on the lowed • 0
Two 'genteel ApartrneT ; 0? a fecrad
floor, with a SpaciousC arre:, a Cellar
and the use es a Commo riops Y .RD. En
cuire of the Printer.
70 BE LET, rt,l} , tnybed,
—pHREE ROOMS or ^ ft floor, very
j near the Coffee-ho & ft bridge. Enquire
of the Printer.
N. B. Wanted, a Women Servant that
can do House work, with a good character.
OF excellent quality, j ' Veivd from the Wed-
Indies, and lo be '/ v r '.JAM
ST EWA RT, in< . ^eer,} . ^yk-
Market.
Just publijhed, ana tu ho Joid fy
HUGH GA NE,
At bis Book-Store in Hanover-Squa e,
The Young Clerk's
VADE MECUM:
O R,
Compleat LAW-TUTOR.
Being a ufeful Collegian of a great Variety of tl
molt approved Precedents in the Law, and adap
ed to alni®H every Tranfa&ion in Life wherein a
Attention to legal Foims is indityenfaby nece
fary.
And conffing chiefly of
Bonds, Proceedings upon
Special Conditions, Distress for Ren ,
Letters of Attor- Deeds,
ney, Indentures,
Awards, Mortgages. <
Articles of Agree- Marriage Article.
ment, Wilt s.,
Bills of Sale, Fin es and Recoveryes
Contracts, Writs,
Covenants, Declarations and
Charter Parties, Proceedings at
Leases, Law.
Assignments.
To which is added,
A Collection of English
PRECEDENTS,
To 'bTe" s ()'LW
ASTORE-HOUS% back of Mr. John
Ricker's, at Burling's Slip, and± r
rents for 501. per annum. The lot is 4: :<
long, and 20 front. For terms apply to ri
liam Tallman, at Peck's Slip. A goon ' r
will be given.
~M~IrinTAEL Fiuci
At No. 15, Wall ttreet, has for Idle the folk,
articles,
SRoad cloths of various colours,. German serge .
uduinets, Ihilloons, dwants, arid ramies. V:-
n^T 1 poplins, and Denmark letters, Lifh line'r,
fiom 181. to 5 s. 3 d. per y rrd, Iri/h sheetings, dov
-1 IT, Drogheda linens and garhx, ofnaburg, firry
Russia toweling, low priced checks, check, cotton
frid linen handkerchiefs, lawns, gaw^s, cfobrUis
catgut, flowered fitting, and modes cf dif-reu 0
louis; sewing fiks, threads, boding, ribbed lit
and white Dutch lace, fine and coarft caller and .et
hat% silk hose, soldiers shirts, a quantity of knit
white thread hole, well adapted for the army, ;.n
---bark in the qmU in large cases, ditto priverri 4 in
bottles, brown filers and c<° e, in h< &meads,Be:ce
and barrels, indigo by the calk or , t. # mould ;
dipt candles in boxes, soap in boxes,' together w'a,
a quantity of choice floor and teas, mmorted 1 he
Ihip Mirs, from London, with " ^ cm,
too tedious to mention, which ' .dp< A CL
good terms for calh, or ihoit c
A'lfo, Ja;naica Spifi.:l -nd •'