The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1776-05-06 00:00:00, page 4

JU S T PU BLI S H ED,
And to be fold by H. Gaine,
"The Young Clerk's
VADE MECUM:
Or, Compleat Law Tutor.
Being a ufeful Collection of a great Variety of the most
approved Precedents in the Law, and adapted to almeft
every TranfaXion in Life wherein an Attention to le
gal Fo;;ms is indispensably neceffsry.
And CONSISTING CHIEFLY OF
Bonds,
Special Conditions,
Letters of Attorney,
Awards,
Articles of Agreement,
Bills of Sale,
Contrasts,
Covenants,
Charter Parties,
Leases,
To which is added,,
A Cdbaion of Englifo Precedents,
Relating to the Office of a JUSTICE of PEACE.
HUGH GAINE has for Sale,
American manufactured
'WRITING PAPER,
Wholesale and Retail,
GOLD LEAF by the Book or Dozen,
To BE SOLD fax
WHEREAS Poll, tbe %, of the Subfnber, in this
City, has eloped from bis Bed and Board", theft are
to forbid all Persons from trufling ber on m, Account, as I
willpay no Debts of ber contrasting from the Date hereof.
April zgtb, 1776. LEWIS RI AN.
SIX Dozen of excellent SWEET OIL, in Quart
Bottles, and eight Gallons of the fame Quality, in
Gallon Jugs, to be fold cheap. Inquire of 'he Printer,
'RD
A few Pac-ks of excellent Beaver, to be fold by
MOORE and KER R,
In WALL-STREET,
Who have also for Sale, a few small Calks of
POWDER BLUE;
And a few small Cases of very excellent
C L A R E T.
WILLIAM LEARY,
HAS FOR SALE
At his Store, in the House formerly occupied by Peter
Clipper, at the Corner of Maiden-Lane, opposite the
Fly-Market, wholesale and retail,
Madeira and
Port Wine,
Jamaica Spirits,
Weft-India Rum,
L :° d ° n v°f I PORTER,
New-York 5
Loaf and Lump Sugar,
Brown Sugar,
Hyfon,l
Souffiong and >TE A,
Bohea J
Coffee,
Chocolate,
Alfa WRAPPING PAPER.
Book-Binder and Stationer,oppofite theCoffee-Houle,
Where may be bad,
Orderly Books, Quills and Ink,
Merchants Account Books of various Sorts and Sizes.
Book-binding in all its branches performed as wiual by
laid Nutter,
WRITING PAPER,
Of excellent Quality,
BY the Quiue or Ream ; Orderly Books, Sealing Wax
and Wafers, Dutch Quills, red and black Ink, Pen
knives and Razors, Middleton's best Pencils, Powder
Fbfks and Shot Pouches, Pewter Standifhes and Logger
beads. Surveying Instruments, Back Gammon Tables
with Dice and Boxes, Leather Snuff Boxes, Pounce and
Pounce Boxes, India Ink, Fiddle Strings, Gold Scales and
Weights, Straps and Hones for Razors, Scales and Divi
ders, German Flutes, Meflage Cardis, Gun Ham ners and
Screws, Silver Pencil Cases, Fountain Pens, and Temple
Spectacles.
'T WWTYTh!LLING^
RAN-away from the fubferiber the 23d inst. a negro
m?n named TOM, twenty-one years old, about
5 feet 7 inches high, crooked thins, had on when he went
away, an old beaver hat, a blue hemefpun coat and jacket,
greasy leather breeches, old grey stockings, and half worn
ffioes, speaks Low Dutch and Englith. Whoever appre
hends him on this fide of Kingibridge, shall have the above
reward, and if on the other fide forty shillings paid by me
DANIIL ENSLEE, butcher in the Fly-market.
A Meeting of the Marine Society, void be be!d at the House
of Capt Thomas Doran, on Monday the 6tb May,
1776. The Members of the Society are Jfeed to attend at
; o'clock in the Afternoon. By Order,
New. York, April THOMAS WITTER,
2 r tb, 1776# Second Tice Proficient.
PETER BERPON, Secrecy.
A^AH^UONNCrEfHO FF,
HAVING removed to K:ngfon, in Uftr County,
defres those Persons who are indebted to him, to fettle
their Accounts with ban there, or with Mr. Rem P, Remfen,
at Mr. Henry R mfen's Store, in Harower-Square.
He has yet remaining on Hand a ver, good Afertment of
DRY GOODS, and the following scarce Articles, v^.
Fine and coarse Linens, Leaf and Mufeovado Su-
Cotton Romalls, gar by the Hbd. or left
Linen Handkerchiefs, Quantity,
Cotton and Wool Cards, French Cotton,
French Indigo, Hyfen Tea, &c. Sdc.
CI ENUINE Madeira, and most excellent Tene-
X rifle Wines, by the Pipe, Hogshead and
Quarter Cask ; a few Cases Geneva, and a Parcel
belt Dutch Writing Paper.
KNIV E S.
ONE Hundred Dozen CUTTEAUS cf different
Sizes; also, German Steel and refined Bar Iron,
with a Number cf other Articles, to be fold by
Edward and William Laight,
At their Store near BußLlNg's-'Slvp.
ANTHONY L. BLEECKER,
Has to dispose of at his Store, in Hanover-Square,
on moderate Terms for Cafit,
C A.s H,
To be had of the LOAN OFFICERS of the City
and County of New-York, at 5 per Cent, per
Annum, on Real Security in this City or Courty.
r,H E Co-partnership of Gidean Carstang,
J Jun. and William Arnold, Rope-makers,
will dissolve on Wedneluay next ; and all Persons to
whom they are indebted, are tequefted to bring i^ their
Accounts, and those that are indebted to them 'tis expected
will make immediate Payment.
Valentine Nutter,
Proceedings upon Distress
for Rent,
Alignments, Deeds,
Indentures, Mortgages,
Marriage Articles,
Wills,
Fines and Recoveries,
Writs,
Declarations and Proceed
ings at Law.
Pepper,
Ginger,
Allspice,
Cinnamon,
Nutmegs,
Cloves,
Mace,
Sweet Oil,
Scotch Snuff in Bladders,
French Indigo,
Henry,9
Mogul and >CARDS.
Merry Andrew J
To all Persons interefled in the Tra& of
Land hereafter mentioned, containing 1264. Acres.
WHEREAS Abraham Haafbrook, Jacobus Bruyn,
and Richard Edfall, pursuant to a Law of the
Colony of New-York, did divide a certain Tra& of Land
commonly called the Wawayanda Patent, in the County
of Orarge; and whereas a certain Tra& of Land on bal
loting said Lands (being Lot number Five of the ballotted
Lots in the firft division of the Drowned Lands) con
taining about Twelve Hundred and Sixty-four Acres, felll
to the original right of Christopher Denn, and is Bounded 1
as follows, to wit, Beginning at the South corner of Lot 1
number Four, thence running South Sixty-fix Degrees,l
Weft Thirty fix Chains and Fifty Links, to a White Oak 1
Tree Masked V. thence North Forty-five Degrees and ]
Fifteen Minutes, Weft Three Hundred and Sixty-nine
Chains and Thirty-four Links, to the Division Line
between the said Drowned Land Lots, and the Lots in
the First Weft Division, thence along the fame, North
Fifty-Four Degrees, East Thirty-four Chains and Forty-,
seven Links to Lot number Four, thence South Forty-five
Degrees and Fifteen Minutes, East Three Hundred 2nd
Seventy-Six Chains and Ninety-fix Links to the place ofl
beginning, containing Twelve Hundred and Sixty-four 1
Acres of Land, as by the proceedings of the said Com-!
miflioners> filed in the Secretary's Office of the said
Colony, and in the Clerks Office of the said County of J
Orange will fully appear. We the Subscribers being part 1
Owners of the said TraEt of Twelve Hundred and Sixty-{
four Acres, and being defirou'3 of having Partition madel
of the fame, Pursuant to an A& of the Lieutenant 4
Governor, the Council, arid the General Aflembly'of thel
'Colony of New-York, entitled “ An Aft for the more|
effectual Collecting his M^efty's Q^it Rents in *he’
Colony of New-York, and ter Partition of Lands ih 1
order thereto," pilled the Eight Day of January, One ?
Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty-two, and of another [
certain Act of the Governor, the Council and General |
Assembly of New York, entitled, " An A& to continue ?
An Aft, entitled An A^t for the more effectual Colbe-;
ing his Majesty's Quitßents ih the Colony of New-York,|
and for Partition of Lands in order thereto ; and also to 1
continue one other Aft, entitled, " An Add to explain ?
part of An Act, entitled, An Act for the m re effectual,
Collecting his Majeßy's Quit Rents in the Colony of )
New-York, and for Partition of Lands in order thereto,"
passed the Thirtieth Day of December, One Thousand 1
Seven Hundred and Sixty-eight ; and also another via of;
the Governor, the Council and the General Affimbly of }
the Colony of New-York, entitled, " An Add 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 Goffien Town Rights, in common with the
Proprietors of those Lots, in the said Patent, which
were Divided and Balloted for by Comraiffioners, Pursuant
to An A& of this Colony, entitled, An A& for the
more effectual Collecting of his Majefly's Quit Rents in
the Colony of New-York, and for Partition of Lands
in order thereto : And also to prevent, doubts refpe&irg
the Division of the said Patent, made by rhe said Com
missioners, puffed the Twenty-fourth Day of March,
One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy-two. We do
therefore hereby give Notice, That Benjamin Tuften,
Richard Edfall and Samuel Brunfen, all of the Precinct
cf Gofhen, Persons not interefled in the said Lands, are
appointed Commissioners for the Partition of the said 1
Lands, and that they the said Commissioners will meet §
on Tuesday the Sixteenth Day of July next, at thel
House of Samuel Gale, Esq; in the Town of Gufhen in|
in the said County of Orange, Innkeeper, to proceed to£
the Partition of the said Lands, and all Persons interested [
in the said Lands, are hereby required to attend on the 1
Day and Place aforefaid, 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.
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.
THE 2stb of l&f month was left at the boufe of Garret
%ndenberg, a small MARE, by a man in a rife
dress. The owner may bane ber again, proving bis pro
perty, and paying charges : If fee is not taken away by the
zetb of May fee will be fold to pay charges.
A good Drummer and Fifer,
WHO are capable of inffru&ing others, and
willing to inlift in the rifle regiment, will
meet with good encouragement by applying to the
commanding officer of said regiment at New Utrecht,
Long-Island.
WHEREAS agreeable to the Directions of an ACI
of the Legislature of the Colony of New-York,
made and passed the third Day of April, 1775, entitled,
"An Aeft for the Relief of insolvent Debtors within
this Colony, with RefpeX to the Imprisonment of their
Persons ;" two several Alignments of the Estates of
John W. Wendell and Volkert Dawson, infclvenf Debt
ors in the said A€ tmentioned, were made to me the
fubferiber, as Trustee tor the Creditors of the said insol
vents refpeaively ; and whereas, in Pursuance of the
said A&, I have disposed of at public Sale at Vendue,
all the Estate and Effects of the said insolvents refpe&ively,
which have come into my Hands, and received the
Monies arising from the Sale thereof : Notice is hereby
given, that Divisions will be made of the fame feperately,
among the refpeXive Creditors of the said Insolvents, in
Proportion, at the City of Albany, an the 26th Dap of
August next, and all the Creditors of the said Insol
vents are hereby required previous thereto to fend in
their Demands to Stephen L^fh, Esq; my Attorney, at
Albany. Dated the 2,6 th Day of February, 1776.
SAMUEL STRINGER, Trustee.
TO BE SOLD,
At public Vendue, on Thursday the 9th of May, or any
Day before, at private Sale, at Beekman's-Slip,
I,°UR g°nd PETTIAUGERS, with Sails, Oars,
P and every Necessary, as they now are. Inquire of
GARRETT BARRON, at Beekman's-S.lip.
WHEREAS the Fast appointed by the Honourable
Continental Congress, interferes with the Session
of the Synod of New-York and Philadelphia, which
Bands adjourned to the Wednesday proceeding ; and as it
would be highly inexpedient for the Members to be ab
sent from their refeedive Charges on that solemn Occa
sion ; and as a Number of the Brethren of different
Presbyteries, have carneftly requested their Meeting may
be deferred till the Week following : The Members of
the Synod are hereby desired to meet in the firft Presby
terian Church in Philadelphia, on the fourth Wednesday
of May, instead of the third, at Ten o'Clock, A. M.
when and where it is hoped it will suit them, and all
who may have Business with them, to attend.
BENJAMLN HAIT, Moderator.
NOTICE is hereby given to the Society of the
Hospital in the City of New-York, in America,
that the annual Election of the Governors and other
Officers of the said Society, will be held at the City-
Hall, on Taefday the zift May next, at ten o'Clock in
the Morning, being the Day appointed by Charter.
By Order of the Governor:,
JOhNMOORE, Secret.^.
RAN-AWAY, a Negro Wench called Pamela, a tall
thin Girl, about Twenty-two Years of Age
Any Person that will bring her to Anthony Ford, at
Gerard Gi Beekman's, Beekman's-Slip, /hall have Five
Dollars Reward. All Persons are forbid harbouring her,
and all Matters of Vessels or Boatmen from carrying her
off. Itis supposed lhe is secreted some where in Town,
or in the Neighbourhood of Morrifannia.
TO BELETj'
(And Possession given 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, on the weft fide of the Jersey ffiore, and kept by
Cornelius Hearing. The place has every convenience
Suitable for the purpose of a Ferry, and the entertainment
of travellers in the best manner, such as One of the belt
of wharfs, with three pair of Hairs, for every wind that
'blows; ground for patfure, mowing ground that will in a
good season, produce at least forty loads of clover hay.
A garden spot scarcely to be equalled, and filled with the
greatett plenty of the best of fruits ; the liberty of cutting
as much fall hay as is wanted for all the custom of the
place; anda better fishing place for catching (had, &c.
there is not on the North-Riwr, with plenty of oysters
in the Creek, and before the door. In short, it is need
less to fay any thing in its praif^, as by this time it must
be well known to the Public. Any person inclining to
hire the fame, may apply to William Bayard, the owner
Hereof, living about a mile from the premises, who has
also ready to supply, two of the very In ft of failing boats
for the carriage of hotfes, carriages, &c. as also two
smaller for the rowing over of passengers and their effects
in Rill weather, when the large boats cannot so expediti
frufly and eafriy go.
N. B. The garden will be prepared, and feeds put into
the ground, so that theperfon coming, may not be dis
appointed in any Shape. It has a very fine Asparagus bed.
Hoebock, in New-Jersey, April 3, 1776.
A Farm at Red-Hook, in the County of Dutchefs,
about one mile from Hudson's River, on the road
Which leads from rhe East Camp to the landing of Col.
Hoffman's; containing 140 acres of good land, on which
may be cut at a season, 80 tons of good English hay : on
said farm is a good dwelling-houte, one story and a half
high, two rooms on a floor, and a spacious entry between;
a convenient cellar kitchen and cellar; a good barn with
convenient flalls for horses and cows. Alf^.feveral ufe
ful out-houses, the whole of which are newly built, and
in good repair.
The dwelling-house is pleasantly situated on a rising
ground, fronting an agreeable stream of water, being near
a grist-mill; also a good neighbourhood, and about a
quarter of a mile from the Dutch Church. For further
particulars and terms of file apply to Martin H< ffman,
on the premises; Nicholas Hoffman, at Newark, in New-
Jersey; or of Isaac Roosevelt, in the City of New-York.
T>UN-AWAY from the subscriber,
living at New-Burgh, in Ulster-county, the iqh
in-ftaat, April, a mulatto Have, named SIMON, about
30 years of age, 5 feet 11 inches high ; he was born at
Rariton, in New-Jersey; speaks good English, and mid
dling good Low Dutch; is a pretty likely fellow, apt to
drink, weirs his own hair tied behind ; has a fear on his
upper lip, and one of his upper fore teeth out : Had on
when he went away, an old blue coat lined with woolen
check, thelleeves partly torn off; anew striped flannel
jacket ; a streaked woolen shirt, and a pair of foperfine
broad cloth breeches; mixed woolen stockings; half worn
beaver hat, witli a silver loop and button; and carried
with him, besides the above, an old coarse blue furtout
coat; a pair of old leather breeches ; an eld pair of pale
blue worsted stockings; a half worn Dutch blanket, and
a double breasted fwanikin waistcoat. Whoever takes up
and secures the said flavein any goal in America, or bring
him to me, fnall have TEN DOLLARS reward, and all
reasonable charges paid by THOMAS PALMER.
_____ TW 00 D,"~
HAS removed his Store, consisting of a general As
sortment of Drugs and Medicines, to the House of
Joseph Rigg's, Esq; in Newark, where Country Practi
tioners and others may be supplied wholesale and retail, at
as low Prices as charg'd in New-York.
WHEREAS John Griffiths, of
Pitts-Town, in the county of Albany, did on
the 3d day of October last past, aflign and set over unto
me the subscriber, a lease pf a lot of land in said townlhi-p,
called Lot 76, for the confederation of iiol. for which
I gave him a bond in judgment. And whereas, on
consulting with council learned in the law, I find that
said Griffith's had not, nor could give me any right or
title to said land : 1 do therefore hereby caution and fore
warn a!< lperfons from accepting offaid bond in payment, as
f intend not to pay the fame, but in case the fame is put in
suit, to seek for such fedrefs asis pointedbut, in the like
cases, by the laws of my country. EZRA PERRY.
New-Jersey and 7 “PURSUANT to a rule of the
County of Eflex. § £ inferior cpurt of common pleas,
held at Newark, in and for the county of Essex; Notice
is hereby given to the refpe&ive creditors or Daniel
Perine, jun. and David Camble, (insolvent debtors, now
confined in the common goal at Elizabeth Town) that
they be and appear before two of the judges of laid inferior
court, at the court-house in Elizabeth -Town, on Monday
the zoth day of May next, by 3 o'clock in the afternoon
of the fame day, to ffiew cause, if any they' have, why
an alignment of the said insolvents estate shall not be
made, and they difeharged fit m their conffiement, agree
able to an aft of Assembly, patted in the 12th year of his
prefect Majesty's reign, entitled, " An aX lor the relief
of insolvent debtors,"
Jult published and to be fold by
WILLIAM GREEN,
BOOK-BINDER, in Maiden-Lane,
At the Desire of some of the Members of the Honour
able the American Continental Congress, and some
of the Military Officers of the AfTociation, (Price
Twenty-four Shillings)
In Two Volumes, and neat Bindings,
The Military Guide,
FOR
YOUNG OFFICERS.
By THOMAS SIMES, Esq_;
Author of the MILITARY MEDLEY.
This Work is a large and valuable Compilation from the
most celebrated Military Writers Marshal Saxe—
General Bland---King of Prussia--- Prince Ferdinand,
&c. &c. Containing the Experience of many brave
Heroes in critical Situations, for the Use of young
Warriors; including an excellent military, historical
and explanatory DICTIONARY.
To mbicb is no<w added,
Extracts from a Military Essay, containing Reflexions
on the raising, arming, clothing, and discipline of the
British Infantry and Cavalry.
By CAMBELL DALRYMPLE, Esq;
Lieut. Colonel to the King's own Regiment of Dragoons.
The Whole illustrated with eleven Copper Plates.
Watch! Watch!
LOST, a figured Gold French Watch with & China
Dial and double Case, Maker's Name Brandt, Dun
kirk. There was banging to it by a platted Hair String a
Steel Key, and a Triangular Cbriftial Seal in a Gold Swivel,
tbe Cbrifial much abused ; on one Side of the Seal is engrave 1
two Hands joined, another Side of it is plain. Also an old
Gold Seal, tbe Shank of which being composed of different
coloured Metals, appears as if it bad been broke and foidered•,
tbe Arms on it is a Jingle Tree and a Coronet over it, tbe Sup
porters are two Birds. Whoever will bring it to tbe Printer
hereof fb all receive a Reward of Four Pounds.
WRITING PAPER.
A Quantity of excellent Writing Paper of different
Qualities, to be had at ANTHONY iL.
BL £ ECKER's Store, in Hanover-Square.
|OHN STITES requests all perLn-
J indebted to him, to make immediate payment it
himfelf at Elizabeth-Town, or to Stockholm and Dixon,
next doer to where he kept his store in New-York, as ait
accounts that remain unsettled the firft of May, will be
given to an attorney to colle&.
'iTEYTETrP I L ITS,
FRESH imported in large Boxes, containing a
thousand Pills, at Three Pounds the Box.
Also, Silk Stockings,Forreft Cloths, embofed Flannels,
Boys Feit Hats, Peelongs, Ribbons, Mens arid Womens
Gloves, &c. &c. to be fold cheap for Cash, by
DANIEL M'CORMICK,
In HANOVER-SQUARE.
PEWTERER,
A CQVAINTS the Public, that be is removed to
4% Albany, where he intends to carry on the Pewterer's
Business in all its Branches.
As he has hitherto been favoured with the Custom of
many of his Friends in and about Albany, so he hopes to
merit their Continuance. An Assortment of Pewter
Ware will beconftaatly kept by him. Old Pewter will
be exchanged for new, or Cassi given for it.
He begs those who are any ways indebted to him, to
make speedy Payment thereof to Mr. John Sie-ocma,
Furrier, living at the East Corner opposite the Old-Slip
Market, in New-York, whom he lias given Power to
receive the fame.
To be LET or SOL D,
WITHOUT exception the best feat for a public
trader, in the province of New-Jersey, a little
distance from Morris Town, whole situation for health,
pleasure, and business, is not to be met with, as it com
mands an extensive, populous and plentiful country, of
60 miles ba-k ; the buildings eonfirts of two good low
rooms, a good kitchen, and celler, one large store house
with cellar and chamber, with other convenient upper
rooms, all new built, a good garden, with fix acres of
land. For particulars appiv to the printer.
A Good Servant Man, that can take care of Horses,
drive a Carriage, and attend Table, not above
wearing a Livery, is honest arid sober. Inquire of the
Printer.
L O S T,
About a Week ago in the Fly-Market,
A WORKED POCK LT BOOK, lined with striped
silk, in which wasa Two Dollar Maryland Bill,
and mo or three small Bills of Continental Currency,
two Pickets ir ; the English Museum Lottery, with sundry
papers and letters, of no use but to the owner. Any
person bringing the Pocket Book, with the contents, or
only the papers, to Mr. Patrick M'Davitt, (hall receive
Twenty Shillings reward, and no queftionsalked.
ALL persons having any demands on the estate of the
late Uriah Lawrence, jun. deceased, in Datchefs
country, are desired to bring in their accounts to the sub
scriber, in order to have them fettled ; and all those in
debted to the said estate are desired to discharge the fame
Q°j]Jf P^lible. URIAH LAWRENCE.
To be fold by the Subscriber,
farm on Staten-lil md whereon he now resides,
situate within one mile of Derby Doyl's ferry,
upon the high road leading from thence to Amboy. Said
farm contains about twenty acres of good land, ohe half
of which is excellent wood-land, the remainder orchard,
pasture, and meadow, upon which is built an excellent
new dwelling-house, barn, and every other convenient
office necessary for either gentleman, farmer, or trader,
that may become the purchaser thereof. The orchard
with a neat and elegant garden, are in their prime, and
planted with a great variety of the best fruits and flower
ing ffirubs. For conditions and terms of sale apply to the
subscriber on the preenifes.
D. DUKE.
1 N DT' G 0.
A Quantity of French and Carolina,
To be SOLD bv
BENJAMIN HAVILAND,
1° Opeen-Stre^r, fici^ 3 & A-.ron'+Jln
A CHOICE Parcel exceeding fine Copper and
Purple INDIGO; just Imported, and now
Opening for Sale, by
STEPHEN RAPALJE.
TO BE SOLD,' '
By JAMES PARSONS,
In Q^een-Street, at rhe Corner of Burling's-Slip,
A Quantity of French and Carolina
DESERTED from my Company that is now railing
in the Continental Service, one John Bartle:,
about five Feet eight laches high, 20 Years cf Age, fcari
fied in the Face with the Small-Pox ; had on a red Regi
mental Coat, a Stuff striped Jacket, a Pair of Leather
Breeches, grey Stockings, and his Hat bound with blue.
He defected the 27th of March. Whoever will take up
said Soldier, at d secure him, or bring him to me, ihall
have TEN DOLLARS Reward, and all necessary
Charges paid by
NATHAN PEARCE, j & n. Captain.
Pauline's Piecing, April 5, 1776,
TEN POUNDS Reward.
ON the 14th or 15th of August last, was lent by
Alexander Mercer, to be put on board of an Albany
sloop, which he saw put on board a sloop at the Albany
dock, which he believes belonged to Albany, a keg con
taining black and white wampum, and (hells for the
Indians, directed on each end to Mr. James Rankin, at
Detroit, and care of Messrs, Phyn and Ellice, at Schenec
tady; and as said Leg never has been delivered, any
perlon who will deliver it to Messrs. Phyn and Ellice, ia
Schenedady, or Mr. Robert M'Clallin, in Albany, or
the Printer, ffiall be paid the above reward by any of
them, and ^ queft'ons asked.
CORNELIUS BRADFORD,
HAVING now opened the Merchant's Coffee-Houfe,
in this city, begs leave to inform the public,
that he intends to keep it in such a manner as to give
fatisfaXion ; that he will endeavour to render it as
ufeful and convenient as possible. Interesting intel
ligence will be carefully collected ; the greateftatten
tion will be given to the arrival of vessels, when trade
and navigation shall resume their former channels. He
will endeavour to obtain all the public papers from time
to time that may contribute for information or amuse
ment. Liquors, usual at such places, and any other
which gentlemen may chufe to call for, will always be
ready. The refpe&able public may depend upon it, that
he will do every thing in his power to make the house
extrnfivelv ufeful and agreeable.
ONE or two Journeymen Paper-Makers, who shall
receive Two and a Half Dollars per Week, and
found in Meat, Drink, Walhing and Lodging.---Also a
new Paper-Mill to let, with a Farm belonging thereto,
for a moderate Rent. For further Particulars enquire of
the Subferiber, at Spotfwood Paper-Mill, New-Jorfey,
who gives the higheftPrice for Linen Rags.
WILLIAM SHAFFER.
WANT E D,