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To be fold at Public Vendue,
On Monday the 2d of April, at two o'clock in the
afternoon,
TH E plea^nt situated farm belonging to the
heirs of John Barre, deceased, lying in the
lownfhip of New Utrecht; a very good dwelling
houfe and barn, a good garden and a most excellent
well, almost new ; a very good young orchard with
all kinds of the belt of fruit : In short, it is as plea
sant a fixation as can be, having a most beautiful
pro@e& of the Bay and Light-house. The farm
contains about twenty-five acres of land, a part of
which is wooded. Agood title will be given by the
executors,
ISSAC CORTELYOU, and
(34 36) ADRIAN HAGEMAN.
A remarkable Care fecrjormed by mafedahts Drops
authenticated by Sir George Armitage, Bare oj
Kirkby-Hail, in theWef Riding in the County York.
To Mr. NORTON, Surgeon, Golden-Square, London.
SIR,
70SEPH WOOMERSLEY, a tenant of mine, 22
years of age, of the Parifb of Clifton, bad fan
ulcers upon bjs left band, each as large as a crown
piece, running a foarp humour, another tn elbow,five
in his rightfide : five in bis right Jbou'der, five in bis
right leg. and one over bis left eye, all equally as large;
a~contraaed knee with a violent inflammation which
deprived him of the use of it ; after taking two fix
foiling bottles the inflammation in his knee subsided,
broke out into an ulcer and gave him the entire use of
it, and by the time be bad taken ten he was perfect,
cured, and bas remained well ever since. This cure
was effected in the,ear 1775.
I am your most humble servant.
Kirklees, GEORGE ARMITAGE.
.?§tL Augufl, 1780.
These Drops entirely eradicate the leprosy, tbe feur
vy, old fares or ulcers, large blotches or boils, the evil,
ffulas, piles, pimpled faces, long continued inflamma
tion of the ties billions cholic, St. Anthony's fire, fcur
botic gout and rbeumatifm, and every other disorder
arifingfrom a Joulnefs of the blood. They perfed di
gestion, amazingly create an appetite, and aft as a
rejiorative to the most reduced constitution. They may
be taken in any feafn, without the leapt confinement,
danger at catching cold, or hindrance of bufinejs ; the
fafety with which they mar be administered to children,
infants, and women during pregnancy, is an additi
onal encouragement to the timely use of them.
Sold by Hugh Gaine.
TO BE SOLD, and possession given immediately.
TWO Lots of Land, one situate in Little Queen
ftreet, and the other in Cortlandt or Lary-rireet,
near the Broadway. Also a Dwelling-house in Hanover
fquate; and two small Dwelling-hordes in King-ftfeet.
Prop fair in writing lor the said Lots and Houses, or any
of them, will be received by JOHN KELLY, No. 28,
Hanov^r-fqaare.
To be let, for such term of years as Ihall be agreed upon,
TWO large Lots of Land in the Broadway, and two
in New-ftrret. Also three Lots of Land near
Whitehall flip, and three Lots in Field-market street,
and 61 Lots^ncar the North-River. Proposals in writing
will be received by JOHN KELLY, No. 28, Hanover
fytzre. I
TO BE SOLD, and poffeffron given immediately,
ALa ge and valuable Lot of Land in Broad.ftreet, at
rhe corner of Beaver ^rret. Propofak in writing
r.fb DC rereived by JOHN KELLY, No. 28, Hanover
fqu-re.
' TO B£ SOLD Cid Poffedion giv^n immediately,
A DWELLING-HOUSE in Little Dock-Street, in a
convenient and good'Hand for a tavern or the gro
jeery tofuels. Said houfc Gauds on land held by lease of
nineteen jcrs f-om the firri of May next, at the rent of
„ 1. per annum, and one ball of the buildings to be paid
forty the landlord at the expiration of the said lease.
An i^fputabk title will he given to the purchaser or
purcbafm nf the said h^fe. Propofak in writing for
fid house will be received by John Kelly, No. 28, Ha
n^ei -C.;^c.
TO BE SULD, together or separate, as may best tuit a
pwchafer or pdrehafeh, and poffeflion given on the
firft of May uexi,.
t N exceeding good new dietilery, with all neceflary
utautih los carrying on thediftilling business com
and a good DWELLING-HOUSE, two ft^y and
an half h^h, with an exedknt good store, suitable for
the grocery, dry good, or any other business, a back
kitehtA a< °d convener yard, as well to the distillery as
to the dwellin' house, the whole firuate in Water-facet,
nra Peek's fl.a, ana now in the occupation of Mr. James
Aiden. Proflavin w Tmg.foi the distillery and dwel
ling hnfe, or titer of t^ern, will be received by John
Kh Wc, 2s, Ha^ . -%,rr.
?.U BE SOLD, together ut separate,
qrwo brick DWELLING-HOUSES, one (No. 12)
three fiery aid 2 half high, with very elegant
apartments, lituate in Great Dock-fired,being in breadth
in front on fain Greet, thirty-fit feet two inches; and
the other ri Duke-Greet in the rear thereof, (No. 25)
being two story and an half high, and in breadth on the lift
menuohed Greet twenty feet. The lot of land on which
the H id houses ftaad is eight, nine feet four inches deep,
and in as advantageous a stand as any in this city. Prc
pufals in writing for the said houses, or either of them,
will be received b J' hr Kelly, No. 28, Hanover-square.
,W"O be let far fueb terra of years as Ihall be agreed
V 1 upon, th?t beautiful and delightfully situated lot of
land a' H ligate, adjoining land lately occupied by Heath
cote Jobofon, Esq; containing twelve acres of choice
meadow, and very convenient for a ferry to Hallett's
gove. Propofols will be received by John Kelly, No.
843, Hwover-iquare.
TO BE SOLD,
q,wo excellent three story and an half brick dwelling
houses, with a good lot and ciftetn, to each of
them; the one lituate in Duke- Street, near the corner of
Smith-Street, and the other in Hanover-Square, in a
commodious stand.---A two story and an half brick
ftdre house, almost new, in the rear of the last mention
ed house : A large lot of land with a convenient coach
houfe and flabics, on the northerly fide of the Sloat, and
five lots of land near Cruger's wharff, fronting the Old
flip, in an exellent stand for business, being part of the
eGate of Henry Cruger, late of the city of New-York,
Enquire, deceased. Proposals for the fame, or any part
thereof, will be received by JOHN KELLY, No, 843,
Hanover-Square, who is empowered to fell the fame;
and who has a good house on Cruger's wharff to dispose
Of.
° T~O' BE SOL D,
Two three Gory and half brick dwelling Houses, on
the northerly fide of Little Dock-street, near the
Exchange ; one now poffeflfed by Mr, Dennis M'Ready)
and the other by George Forbes. Also a two story and a
half brick dwelling House, almost new, with a large yard
and cittern, occupied by Edward Seaman, Esq; two lots of
land in the rear thereof, one fronting the EjG River, in
an extraordinary ftaad for business, Propofahin writing,
will be received by John K:lly, No. 28, Haaovcr-fquarc.
JOHN RUSSELL,
SOME time a corporal in the grenadier Com
pany of his Majesty's late 26th regiment of
foot, is desired to apply as soon as possible to
James Inglis, vendue master, in New York,
who has letters and inftrudions for him rejec
ting a valuable freehold, and other estate fallen
to him by the death of his father Mr •—
Russell, of West Craigs, between Glasgow
and Falkirk, in Scotland. If he does not ap
ply in a very short time as above, or any where
else execute such writings as are necessary to
secure said estate, it will be legally seized upon
Iby his brother of a second marriage; and for
ever loft. It will be exceeding kind in any per-
Ifon who can give him information of this, or
Ito communicate where he is, so as a letter can
I be sent to him.
TO BE SOLD,
And possession giren on the firft day of May next,
A Large and elegant three story brick house, co-
A vered with tile, and built last summer, situate
in an agreeable part of this city, confiding of three
elegant floors, (besides a large garret) each contain
ing two excellent rooms with fire places, and a bed
room between ; an excellent dry cellar under the
whole, with two fire-places, calculated for two
kitchens ; all in complete order for the reception of
a family's residence. Proposals in writing to be
received by Terence Kerin, attorney at law and pub
lic notary, No. 52, Wall-street, nearly opposite to
Pitt's statue.
I -—J ——
ALL persons having any demand on the estate of
the late Charles Nicoll, deceased, wine mer
chant, are desired to bring in their accounts that
they may be paid ; and those who are indebted to
said estate, are requeued to pay the fame to the
fubferibers at the house of the late Charles Nicoll,
Little Dock-street.
EDWARD NICOLL,
EVERT BANCKER, jun.
CHARLES N. TAYLOR.
Who have to dispose of at said house, his flock of
genuine liquors confining of Madeira, Port, and
Lisbon wine, by the pipe, hog (head, quarter cask, or
five gallons : Also old Jamaica spirits of the firft
quality, brandy, and geneva.
Police Office, New-York, November 20, 1780.
Quality, Weight, & Price
OF
BREAD,
By Order of the Commandant.
THAT on and after Thursday the 23d instant, all
bread made of sweet flour of the firft quality, must
be baked into long loaves of two pounds weight each,
and stamped with the initials of the baker's name, and
fold for Sixteen Coppers each loaf
And all bread made of merchantable flour of an infe
rior quality, must be baked into round loaves, weighing
two pounds and one half each, stamped with the initials
of the baker's name, and fold for Sixteen Coppers each
loaf.
Any baker or retailer of bread, who Ihall be convicted
of demanding or receiving any more or greater sum than
Sixteen Coppers for each loaf of bread as above men
tioned, Ihall be fined TEN POUNDS for ,ever, such
offence.
In order that the above regulations may be duly cn
foicxd, Balthafar Creamer, is appointed Infpedor of
Bread, with directions and powers constantly to visit the
several bake boufes in this city, and to make seizure of
all such bread, as he may find deficient, either in the
abovementioned qualities, weight, or stamp. The
bread seized, to be immediately sent to the city aims
house, for the use of the poor, and report made to the
Police of the cause of seizure, the quantity and the
baker's name from whom it was seized, that the fame
may be publifrd ; and upon conviction of a second of
fence that the offender may moreover be fired Fifty
Pounds, and an entire stop put to his baking, if found
guilty of a third offence.
ANDREW ELLIOT, Superintendent General.
DAVID MATHEWS, Mayor.
PETER DUBOIS, Magistrate of Polkc.
HUGHSMIT H, and Co.
Have for sale at their ftgre, No. 21,Little Dock-street,
BEST London claret, also new rose butter, Che
fliire, single and double Gloucester cheeses of
the very belt quality, and the latest- importation.
They continue to fell every article in the grocery way
as usual. All orders from Geutlemen of the Army
and Navy punctually attended to, and carefully ex
ecuted.
WALTER SPENS has to dispose of a few
pipes of port and Lisbon wines, of the very
belt quality ; enquire of Hugh Smith, and Co. N 0.21.
Little Dock-street, where the business of said Walter
Spens is tranfa&ed in his absence, by Hugh Smith.
Jult imported in the last veflels from Europe, and
now opening for sale by
ROBERT GAULT,
No. 30, Hanover-Square,
SUPERFINE and second broadcloths, rattinets,
Walloons, tammies, and durants; flannels,
serges, and coatings, callicoes, ° chintzes, printed
ha ndkerchiefs; yard wide Irifli linens from 3s. 6d.
to 7; 6d. per yard, brown and white Russia Sheet
ings and ravens duck, moreens, black ruffels, prin
ces fluff, and fattinet, lu^ltrings, mantuas, armo
zeens and brocades, fattens, peiongs, modes,perfians,
taffeties, bandanoes, romals, and black Barcelona
handkerchiefs ; ribbons, thread edgings, black and
white laces and sewing silks, hosiery and cutlery,
china in assorted boxes, London claret in cases, and
genuine red Port in pipes.
MARSTON^RAPALJE,
In Wall-street, corner of Smith-street, have for sale,
A Parcel mufeovado, and Choice Madeira and port
clay'd sugars, in hhda. wines, in pipes, hide,
tierces, and barrels, and quarter calks,
Gun-powder well adapted for French brandy,
mnfketry and cannon, war- A quantity of Jamaica
ranted good, rum in puncheons,high
Hyfon and congo T E AS, in proof,
chests, Flour,
Coffee, Shipbread, newly baked,
Starch, a quantity, at 70s. per
Steel in boxes, cwt. warranted good.
To BE SOLD, OR LET,
And entered on the firft of May next,
A Houfe of four rooms on the firft floor, and four
on the second, with five fire places; a large
convenient kitchen and oven adjoining ; a new barn
lately built, and fufficient for twenty horses; a large
garden containing the best kinds of fruit trees, and
a fufficient quantity of asparagus, strawberries, and
ralberries. The whole in the belt repair, containing
about 12 acres, and situate in the town cf Jamaica,
opposite the English Church. Enquire of John Li
vingston, on the premises, or Philip I. Livingston,
at Hell-Gate. (31 38)
TTL L and'B IRK S,
At No, 977, Beekman's Slip,
Have for sale, on rhe lowed terms,
Itf ADEIRA, red port, and Lisbon wines by the
pipe, quarter calk, or dozen; hyfon, green,
fufhong and bohe& teas, double.and Angle refined
loaf sugars, mufcovado ditto, old Jamaica foirite,
brandy and rum by the puncheon or gallon, mess
beef and pork in tierces, barrels and half barrels,
ship bread, flour of a good quality, a frefh assort
ment of butter; foot frorp No. 1 to 4, with a general
assortment of groceries, a few tierces of good rice,
a parcel of damaged bread and oatmeal.
PETERIFFGEMA N,
VINTNER and DISTILLER,
Has tor sale at his store the upper end of Q^een-theet,
No. 125,
Formerly occupied by Philip Kissick,
Upon the most reasonable terms,for case.
And sundry other ai tides too tedious to mention.
To be fold at Private Sale,
Choice LISBON WINE, in pipes, hogsheads
and quarter calks,
RAISINS of the firft quality, in calks and jars,
LEMONS ^nd ORANGES in the highest
perfection,
Imported in the snow Ntncy, just arrived from
Lisbon. For terms apply to
EMANUEL WALKER,
No. 40, Hanover-Square, or
JAMES KING, No. 57, Wall-Street,
New-York, March 9, 1781
AL L Persons having any Claims or Demands
upon the Estate of the deceased John Grant,
Esquire, late Commissary and Paymaster to the Royal
Artillery, are desired to bring in the fame, to Mr.
James Frafer,at his Office opposite St. Paul's Church,
on or before the 30th April next, in order to receive
Payment thereof: And all Persons indebted to the
said Estate, are requested to makeimmediate Payment
to Mr. Fraser, he being properly authorifed to re
ceive and difeharge the fame.
JAMES FRASER.
rr* H E partnership of FOWLER and TRE-
I MAIN, is to be dissolved by mutual consent,
on the firft day of May next. All persons indebted
to them are requeued to difeharge their refpe&ive
balances by that time, which will enable them to
difeharge all accounts outftinding against the part
netfhip. They have for sale a quantity of canvas
from No. Ito 8: No. lat 3s. per yard and a penny
down.
CHOCOLATE,
WARRANTED fine and good, wholesale and
retail, at reasonable rates, by REBECCA
GOMEZ, at the chocolate manufactory, No. 57,
Nassau Street, next to Ann-street ; who has also tor
file best Spermaceti Oil for lamps, common lamp
ditto, liver arid train oil for curriers use. Teas,
sugars, spices, blue, soap, and best Poland starch at
is. per pound, vinegar at 4s. per gallon, firft quality
Durham mustard at 4s. per lb. raisins, almonds,
citron, playing cards, &c. &c. ctf.
— SAG OE. ~
Bowen's Patent Sagoe Powder,
IMPORTED in the last Vessels from the original
Patentee at Georgia, and warranted genuine,
by the Hundred, or smaller Quantity ; likewise, a
frefh supply of Gum Camphor, Sperma Caeti, &c.
To be had of James Muirson, at No. 223,
Queen-Street, nearly facing the upper End of the
Fly Market.
To be Sold at Public Vendue,
AT the house of Mr. James Bayeu, at Fort- N^ck
in Queen's county, on Wednesday the 21st day
of March inftant,all the stock of Thomas Jones, Esq;
confining of working oxen, cows and calves, cows
with calb and a number of young cattle from four
to two years old ; a parcel of horses, most of them
young, and some full blooded ; a number of sheep,
and a parcel of hogs, with all kind of farming uten
sils and implements of husbandry. The conditions
of sale will be made known at the time of the vendue.
N, B. The vendue will begin at nine o'clock in
the morning.
Emanuel Walker,
Has removed his store from MILL-STREET, to
No. 40, Hanover-Square,
Nearly opposite the Admiral's, and formerly possessed
by Younghufband and Harrison,
Where he is now opening for Sale,
A General assortment ofEvROPEAN and India
GOODS, calculated for the approaching lea
fun, imported in the last fleet and running ihips from
London ; which will be disposed of (by wholesale
only) on the lowest terms.
Also Yorkshire hams, pickled tripe, assorted cases
of pickles, Howe's acid, Durham mustard, turpen
tine and white soap, a few calks glass ware. Weft-
Indi^ turn, Jamaica spirits, Port and Lisbon wine,&c.
OLD Madeira, Port,
Lisbon and Tene
riffe wines,
Jamaica spirits,
Weft India and cherry
rum,l
Holland geneva,
French and cherry brandy,
Shrub, 1
All forts of cordials,
The very best of bome
fpun geneva and bran
dy, very little inferior!
to Holland or French,
Molasses,
Wine 3nd cyder vinegar, 1
London porter in bottles,
Double Gloucester cheese,
Double and single refined
sugar,
Mufcovado sugar,
Hyfon, foufhong and bo
hea tea.
Chocolate and coffi e,
Pepper and mustard,
Pearl barley and rice,
Cattile and turpentine soap
Mould and oipt candles,
Poland starch and fig blue,
Hair powder,
Bird (hot of all sizes,
Twill and cut tobacco,
Raisins and currants.
Ox tongues dried,
Nutmegs, cloi• , and
cinnamon,
JOHN kEr t s„
No. 43, Whitehall,
Has for Sale at his Cordial Distillery,
ORANGE WATER, Clove Water, All Fours,
Annifeed Water, poaor Stevens, Shrub,
Brandy, Cherry Brandy, Cherry Rum, Gio, and
Geneva in Cases,
DAVID SEABURY,
No. 17, SMITH-STREET,
Will fell, at wholesale only, the following ARTICLES,
on low terms, for CASH ; being in the best order, and
of the latest importations from England:
Buttons, very rich fcarftwift Snuffjn bladders,
Bindings, and sewing-silk, Pasteboards,
Threads, buckrams, rib- Nails in calks, &c. &c^
NOTICE is hereby given, that if all Captain
Delancey's tenants do hot within fix weeks
from this day difeharge and pay unto his attorney
George Stanton, all arrears of rent now due to the
said Capt. Delancey, that they may depend upon
being dispossessed, agreeable to the tenor of their
leases, and the lots let out to other persons.
N. B. A number of vacant lots of said Capt. De
lancey to be leafed. Enquire of said George Stantcn.
New-York, Feb. 14, 1781.
To be LET, 1
And entered upon the fi ft of May next,
AS elegant a dwelling.houfe as any in the pro
vince, situated upon the south fide of Long-
Iflaud, at the distance of about 30 miles from the
city. It commands a noble profpeA of the sea.
Filing and fowling in abundance throughout the
whole year. The field upon which the house stands
(containing about i^fcres) will be let with it. The
garden is large and Spacious, the lot stocked with all
kind of fruit trees, in full Beating order. The coach
house and stable are large and convenient. Fire wood
for the use of the family to be had for cutting and
carting—the distance not more than a quarter of a
mile. Enquire of George Stanton, No. 31, John-
Sti eet.
Three HOUSES
Near the Fly-Market to be SOLD;
THEY are well situate for any fort of business,
and some of them have had a great rnn for
may years past. For particulars apply to HUGH
GAINE. If not fold by the firft of May next, one
of the belt of them will be
TO LE T.
To be fold at Public Auction, at the Coffee-
House, on the 20th inst. at 10 o'clock,
A HOUSE and lot of ground, No. 3, in Water-
Street, facing the Old Slip dock, adjoining the
house of David Provo# ; a good brick building,
two stories high, with four fire places, and cistern
in the yard; the lot is 63 feet deep, and 22 feet 10
inches front, belonging to JACOB BOELEN,
[34 35] In Broad Way, No. 23.
Double glazed BONNET or Press PAPERS,
Just opened, and to be fold by
JOSEPH TOTTEN,
No. 179, Queen-Street,
Likeivife,
SUperfine and second cloths, by the piece, with
trimmings suitable,
Rattinetts, Walloons, durants and tammies, of all
colours,
Mufcovado sugars by the hogshead or barrel,
Jamaica spirits by the hogihead,
Fresh flour by the barrel,
Mould candles by the box.
And a few crates of queen's ware neatly assorted.
N. B. The above articles will be fold cheap for
CASH.
NEW-YORK, March 1, 1781.
B.WADDINGTON,
At No. 8, ^VEEN-STREET.
Has the undermentioned ARTICLE S, calculated
for the approaching Season, that he has imported in
the last fleet, and running ships from England, which
he will fell on very low terms as usual, by t^c package
or Quantity, for CASH:
PR I N T E D Callicoes
and Chintzes, a large
colleaion of the newest and
most elegant patterns,
Printed Handkerchiefs and
Sbaals assorted,
IriJb Linens by the case,
A large assortment of Lun
gee and Pullicat Romal,
and Bandano Handker
chiefs,
Carridarriss, Seersuckers, and
Limencas,
Book MuJiin Handkerchiefs,
Checked aadferigged Mufans,
East-India Chintz Patches,
a choice collection,
India Taffaties, Luteftrings,
and ell wide Persians, a
great variety of colours,
Marseilles & Mock Quiltings,
Dutch, German and small
corded Dignities, all
prices,>
Coloured and white Jeans,
Fufiians and Corduroys,
9-8 wide ftripqd Cotton
Hollands,
Brown Hollands,
Men and Womens Cotton,
Thread, Silk, and Wor
ried Hose,
Figured and plain Ribbons,
a very cheap parcel,
B^ S^N T fa cloths, viz,
CAPicoes, purple and
light grounds.
Nankeens,
Corduroys, plain & twilled,
Pillows, jeans, jeanetts,and
fatcinetts,
I ilh linens 7-8 and yd.wide
Dowlas, cambricks, lawns,
Russia Meetings,
Ravens Duck,
Checks of all breadths.
Striped Hollands, bed ticking
Printed durants, plain co
loured ditto,
Tammies, moreens, calli
mancoe,
Rattinets, Walloons and
anteioons,
Supei fine cloths, white buff,
and fashionable brown
mixtures, &c,
white, navy bite, and l
London brown,
Cafimers, viz. white, navy
blue, scarlet, mulberry,
and stone colour,
White mock Corners,
Clear Lawns, and low Cam
bricks,
Needle worked and checked
lawns,
Lawn Handkerchiefs, with
worked and plain borders
Black Modes and Sattins,
, English Persians,
, A large assortment of white
and black Lace and
Edgings,
, Superfine white and black
IDurants,
Men and Womens Gloves.
Likewise,
I Caftile Soap, by the box,
I A cask containing B/ar^
Paint, and ground nubile
, Lead, in kegs,
Lin feed Oil,
1 A box curious Hyfon Tea,
A few calks of Pickles,
A case containing Nutmegs,
, Cloves, Mace, and Cinna*
mon,
A hand mill on a new con
, ftruaion for grinding any
kind of grain, calcuhtcl
for a rasper.
bons, pack pins, sewing
needles, Dutch lace.
Black prolong, and rich
black fattins,
Princess fluff, bombazine,
Bandano and Barcelona
handkerchiefs,
Pullicat and new fiik romans
Scotch linen handkerchiefs.
Mens leather, and tilk, and
worsted gloves,
Womens leather, silk and
worried mitts and gloves,
Mens silk, thread, worried
and worsted and silk hose
Womens cotton,thread, and
worried hvfe,
Meps (hues,
Mens and boys felt and
editor hats,
Mens beaver hats,