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tinned in the last veffeb from London, and
to be fold by
II U GH GAIN E,
In H ANOVER-SQUARE;
J)[IILES, Leltatnents, Spelling Books, ^nd
15 Pri nets; Brilev's and Dyclie's Dictionaries,
S boon's G. a ronar, Y oung Man s belt Companion,
Y mng Clerk's Vade Mecum, CheSterfi^ld's Letters,
R dim's ancient Hotory Sinollet's History of Eng-
Iml, and Smollet's Hiltory of all Nanons, Guthe
i/s History of Scotland, Shakefpear's Works, Pope's
Wenks, Tatler, Rambler, Spectator, Tillot fon's
Sermons, Whitefield's Sermons, Lelands history
of Ireland, Manual of Devotion, Whole Duty of
Mui, ^laboratory laid open, Cramer on Metals,
,%u*on Fabricius's Letters to Charles the XHth of
Sweden, Wyld's Surveying, Hervey's Meditations,
D : dOrth's SchoJmaderl Alliihm, Romnfon Ciu
fiu, with a few
Family Bibles and Common Prayers.
Imperial, Royal, Medium, and Demoy Paper)
Belt gilt and plain letter Paper,
The very belt Foolleap and Pot,
Blossom, blue, .and marble Paper, Cartridgedo.
Gurnet's Scales and Dividers,
pounce and Pounce Boxes, Saad and Sand Boxes,
The very belt Wafers, Sealing-Wax, Quills and
Pens,
Travelling Cases for Gentlemen of the Army,
Red Tape for tying up Records,
Penknives, Heft l>k powder, red do. excellent
red and bi^k I 'k;
Copperplate Copy Books,and Copperplate Copies,
bparate, belt black Lead Pencils, Parchment and
Dig u-heads, Receipt and Orderly Books, common
Memorandum Books, Ladies and Gentlemens Poc
ket Books, with and without Instruments, Gold
Scales and Weights, Dram Bottles, covered with
Leather, Le ther Inkpots, and large Pewter Stan
diih:s S nall Swords and Hangers, Message Cards,
gilt and pain. Ledgers, Day Books and Journals,
j jurnad Books for the Navy and Merchantmen, &c-
Turlington's Bulfam, Anderson's and Hooper's
Fills, Keyfer's Pills, Ryan's Su^lr Plumbs
Wright Southgate,
No. ^6, Hanover-Square,
H,s input ted in the Kingston, from London,
AFrefh supply of silks and fattins, modes, per
funs and farfenets, laces and edgings, gauzes
and ribbons, tiffanies and trimming foil, silk gloves
^mL mits, silk and cotton hose, silk and fattin
quilts, Italian feathers, flowers and fans, a curious
assortment ; fine chip hats, Ladies silk, fattin and
morrucco Shoes, a large assortment ; Ladies days of
a Superior q iality, cambrick and clear lawns, calli
cues and chintzes, mufliusof all kinds, with a variety
of other articles, wholesale and retail, at moderate
Joseph Brewer,
A' his Siore in Burling's Slip,
Is now opening for file,
A Neat and general assortment of EUROPEAN
and EAST-INDIA GOODS, imported in.the
jalt viffejs from London.
Alto, a few hampers of cheese in very good order,
and a few hogsheads of British brandy.
Edward and William Laight,
Have for SALE, (received in the laji Jhip
from London and Briflol)
A general ASSORTMENTof
Ironmongery and Cutlary,
CONSISTING OF
DOOR locks and hinges, pad locks, chest and
trunk locks, coffee mills, brass scales and
beams, gimblets, hand saw and other FILES, rasps,
awl blades and Shoe tacks, Shoe pincers and nippers,
find stones, pen knives and fciffais, copper'ea ket
tles, iron pots, bellows, sash line, double gilt but
tons, &c. Alio, ^German, blistered and Crowley's
STEEL, belt Sweeds bar iron, grilles, pins,
^d needles, with an assortment of SADLERY.
'Juft imported in the Jhip King Ron, from London,
and to be fold nubole/ale by
ASBY and HUTCHINS,
No. 847, Hanover-Square,
/CHESHIRE and Gloucester cheese, white biscuit
' in kegs, Ship bead, rose butter in firkins, a
few barrels fuperfine flour, draught porter in hogs
heads, a few calks London ginger-bread, wax can
dles, &c.
RUN away, on Tuesday the fitft inst. a Negro
Boy, named T O M, the property of Dr.
McLean, No. 6, Water street; he is a strong thick
well made fellow, about 16 years of age, speaks
tolerable good Enghfh, had on.when he went off,
a thickset jacket, and cfnaburgh trowfers. Who
ever apprehends and restores him to his Did master,
dull have an adequate reward for their trouble. All
matters of vtffels are ftriftly ferbid harbouring this
negro, who will probably change his name to~ faci
itate his escape.
@/l l' or Newfoundland,
fig!!) AND THE
WesT-InDIES,
The faft failing Ship
£I^ GASCOIGNE,
JOSEPH FLETCHER, Master;
Has sixteen carriage guns, and men answer
able. For freight or passage, apply to the
Captain on board, at Brazier's wharf, or to
John Ritfon, No. 29, Queen-street.
New Garden Seeds.
Imported in the Rip 'John, from Erifol,
From the house of Messrs. Ames,
Hellicar, and Son,
COLLYFLOWER, Radish,
Lettice, ^ Mustard,
Corn failed, \ Carrot,
Dutch turnip Spinnage,
Eield turnip, " Cabbage,
Best dwarf marrowfat peas,
Belt black eyed ditto,
Bett early Charlton ditto,
Hemp and Canary feed for birds,
Split peas, and celery feed for feup,
sold by David Mitchelfon,
Corner of Water free! and Fly-Market,
GENUINE old Ma
deira, by the pipe,
iquarter-calk, or doz.
I Do. Port, do. Lisbon,
!Ditto Tenneriffe,
I Malmfey by the gallon,
ISweet mountain, by the
I dozen,
I Claret, by the dozen,
I London Porter, by the
Ihamper or dozen,
fConiac brandy, by the
pipe, quarter-calk, or
gallon,
Hollands geneva, by the
case, or gallon,
Old Jamaica spirits, fine
flavour and high proof,
by the hoglhead, or
less quantity.
IDo. Wed-India Rum,
I do. New-York,
I Shrub, by the quarter-
Icalk, or gallon,
Frelh* lime, or lemon
juice in bottles,
Cherry brandy,
I/A neat assortment of
homespun gin, and
brandy, very little in
ferior to Hollands or
French,
All forts of the best cor
dials,
White wine vinegar, by
by the quarter-calk, or
gallon,
A neat assortment of
pickles, mention.
Jult imported in the Lalt Ships from London, by
John & Francis Atkinson,
No. 17, corner of the Fly-Market in Queen-Stiet,
A Neat and general assortment of DRY GOODS.
Also fupet fine hyfon, green, fufhong and bohea
teas, spices, jar raisins, almonds, sugar candy, mus
tard flour, pickles, Poland Starch, hair powder, soap,
wax candles. Nails, old Jamaica Spirits, British
and French brandy, a few pipes old MADEIRA,
&c. &c.
China, Glass, and Earthen
WAR E,
A large and general assortment arrived in the last
vtflels from London, Bristol, and Liverpool,
Now opening at Rhinelander's /lore,
The coiner of Burling's flip,
Also an assortment of brushes and pipes.
LOST or STOLEN,
Last Tuesday out of a house in this city,
A GOLD WATC H, Maker's name
Wm. Addis, London, Nc. 825. Whoever
brings the above watch to the Printer hereof, or te
Mr. Thomas Gordon, watch-maker in Hanover
fauare, Shall receive FIVE POUNDS reward, and
no questions aiked.
MURRAY,SANSOM,&Co.
Have just imported in the Ships Achilles and Jamaica,
from London, a large and general : Tortment of
European and East India goods, which they have
fir Sale at their here in Water-Street, between
Burliqg's and Beekman's-flips,
Among which are the following articles, viz.
SWEEDS iron, window glass, from 8 by 6, to
22 by 16, nails and spikes of various sizes, Eng
lish steel, British fail cloth from No. 1 to 8, linseed
oil, red and white paint, thin flieet lead, shot of most
sizes, hair powder, flower of muttard, final! iron
lock'd anchors, tin plates, iron cheSts, mens, womens
and childrens neat Shoes, mens, youths and boys hats,
best turpentine soap, candles, long Short and midling
pipes, nutmegs, cinnamon, cleves and mace, raisins,
ii ver watches, china furted in small boxes, mess pork
and beef, Starch, whiting, Split peas, Dilworth's
spelling buuks, Testaments, writing paper, &c. &c.
Frefo Tamarinds,
AND finely preserved in Kegs and Pots, adapted
for the sick, and those going to sea. Honey
of different forts.-------The purest Castor Oil from
Exprefon. —The genuine Carolina Pink and Snake
Roots. — Extra Sum Cicuta----Camphor, Opium,
Nitre, fine Jesuits Bark, Chamaemile Flowers, &c.
just received at
ATTWOOD's
MEDICINAL STORE,
No. 8, Water-Street,
Where the choired of Drugs and Medicines are
always kept in readiness, toget er with almolt every
article likely to be in demand in Phyfick,and Surgery.
Several packages, forming a complete Assortment,
to be fold by Invoice.
Vials and gallipots by the crate, or lesser quantity.
*, A lew Tierces ofclean new Rice.
'RICH ARD~SPEAIGHT^
Chymift, Druggist, and Perfumer,
No. 41, Qaeen-ftreet,
IHas imported from London and Liverpool, a large assort
ment of the following Articles in the Perfumery way,
FINE Violet Powder, and without Razors,
Marshall and plain do. Military and Dressing Combs
Grey ditto. of various Sorts,
Fine hard and foft Pomatum Shaving Brufbes in Sockets,
Windsor and Shaving Soap, Court Plaifter,
Wath Brils and Tooth Pow- Lavender Water,
den, Honey do.
Shaving Boxes with Glades Samparel do.
Ditto do. with or with- Rose do.
out Soap. Shaving Brushes, Toupee and Pinching Irons,
Tooth Bruges, Chinese, Powder Knives,
Hemmet's, and common. Shaving Powder,
Pouches with Shaving and Lip Salves,
Dreffine Utensils, Hair Rollers,
Powder Bags and Puffs, Hair Pins, a great Variety,
Ditto^Machiries, Tooth Picks,
Weft's Razor Strops, with Eflence of Burgamot, &c.
DRUGS and MEDICINES, a freffi Assortment, to
be fold wholesale and Retail, on very reasonable Terms.
MEDICINE CHESTS fitted up at any Price.
Country Orders executed with Dispatch, and gratefully
ackrow dged.
~P^ER HEGEMAN
VINTNER and DISTILLER, at his Store, No.
125, upper End of Queen- Street, formerly oc
cupied by Philip Kiffick, has for sale the
following Articles upon the most reasonable
Terms for CASH ;
Basket and blown Salt,
, Oznabrigs,
Cotton in bales,
A small quantity of Ger
man steel,
Very fine hyfon, green,
foulhong, congo, and
bohea teas,
Double and single re
fined sugar,
Mufeovado and powder
sugar, by the barrel or
less quantity,
Green and ground coffee,
Chocolate, barley, and
rice,
Durham flour ofmuftard,
in bottles,
Whole and ground pep
j^
Ginger and alfpice,
Raisins and currants,
Mould and dipt candles,
Caftile and turpentine
soap,
Playing cards,
Scotch fnuff, in bladder#
and bottles,
Twilt and cut tobacco,
Starch, and fig blue,
Indigo, Shot,
Long and Short pipes,
Mace, cinnamon, cloves,
and nutmegs,
Tripe in kegs,
A neat assortment of stone
ware, and sundry ar
ticles too tedious to
fids Dg is published.
And to BE SOLD BY
HUGH GAIN E,
At the Bible and Crown, Hanover-Squa re,
MEDITATIONS
AND
CONTEMPLATIONS.
In TWO VOLUMES.
Containing.
VOL. I.
Meditations among
the Tombs.
Reflections on a
Flower Garden;
And a Descant on
Creation.
By the laie Reverend
JAMES HERVEY, A. M
Rector of Weftn-Favell, in Northam,lonjbtre.
THE SIXTEENTH EDITION.
NOW LANDING
Out of the foips Achilles, and Jamaica, from London,
AND TO BE SOLD
By Rogers, and Co.
At their store on Cruger's wharf,
CORDAGE ofrvery demenlion, white rope do.
bolt rope do. paints and oils of all kinds, bunt
ing and, ready made colours, bird shot, Ihert lead,
tellefcopes of an extraordinary kind, belt bend lea
ther, spikes and nails of all sizes, frying pans and
grid irons, carpenters and wood axes, jack and
finoothing plains, steel compass saws, common (ho
vels and tones, copper and iron tea kettles, iron
p®ts, kedge anchors with iron docks, mould and
dipt candles, japan'd and common tin ware, earthen
and queen's ware, large sweeping brushes, and a
variety of others, with an universal assortment of
ship chandlery, all which will be fold on the most
reasonable terms.
N. B. Makers of vessels and others who will
please to favour us with their orders may rely on
being fupplitd at the fliorteft notice, and with the
greatest attention.
Imported in the last ships from London, and to be
fold by
William Holdernefs,
No. 37, Wall Street,
An elegant assortment of GOODS, confiding of the
following articles,
BROCADES and mantuas, plain and figured
luteltrings, rich white black and blue fattins,
ditto modes, pet fians, farfnets, India perfians, a great
? variety of fine tambour muslin, plain, book and to
conet ditto, chintzes, fans, gauzes, ribbons, laces,
and edgings, foile and tiffinies, oftridge feathers,
Italian flowers, ladies and gentlemens embroidered
and plain silk dockings, gentlemen's patent ribbed
do. rich white, blue and pink fattin petticoats, farf
net ditto, silk and fattin sh oes, fhamoy red and green
morrocco ditto, best callimanco and duff shoes, best
White Chapel needles, large umbrellas, with a va
riety of trimmings, fringe , &c. to be fold on the
most reasonable terms.
The Partnership between
Haydock and Shotwell,
BEING dissolved by mutual consent, it is re
queded all perlons indebted to them will make
immediate payment, in order to enable them to fet
tle their accounts as soon as possible.
Business at the fame house is carried on by
Eden and Henry Shotwell,
Who have on hand a variety of goods, which they
will dispose of on reasonable terms for cadi.
By Bermiffion of the Commandant.
Scheme of a LOTTERY,
Forthe Purpofeof procuring an additional Number of
FIRE BUCKETS,
For the Use of the CITY.
2 Prizes of 1000 Dollars, is 1000
4 do. 500 2000
Io do. 200 2000
20 do. 100 2000
50 do. 50 2500
181 do. 20 3620
1235 do. 4 ,880
1 502 Prizes,
4498 Blanks.^
6000 Tickets at Four Dokars are, 24,000 Dollars,
Subject to a Deduaion 0615 per Cent.
Depending on the Liberality of those who with to
promote the common Good, as well as to secure
their own private Interest, a large Number of
BUCKETS are already contra&ed for, and will
soon be compleated. As the Safety of every Indi
vidual is, in this Measure blended with public
U ility, it is not doubled but the fame laudable
Spirit which on many former Occasions has readily
exeried itfelf, will again flep forth for the speedy
Accomplishment of so necessary a Purpose.
,• Tickets to be had at the ufoal Places.
JU S TIMPORT ED,
In the Sloop COMMERCE,
AN D TO BE SOL D,
Wholesale and Retail,
By WILLIAM WARDEN, & Co.
No. 191, QUEEN-STREET,
A large and elegant Assortment of
CHINA, GLASS and EARTHEN
WARE.
,^ GROCERIES and other Ar
™__ as u foal.
"CHA RLESGEDDEX
WATCH-MAKER,
Ha, just imported in the Jbip King flon, from
LONDON,
AVery large and compleat Assortment of
warranted WATCHES, which he is
now felling oft very cheap, for Cash, at his
Store No 524, Hanover-Square, opposite Mr.
Gaine's Printing-Office.
N. B. A few Pair of very elegant Ladies
Paste Ear-rings, and fom© other Articles of
jewellery, vets low*
VOL. IT.
Contemplations on
the Night.
Contemplations &n
the Starry Hea
vens; and
I A Winter Piece.
N B. A few pipes of choice pert wine, Lilbon
wine isr quarter calks, and some botles of old an ack.
;W^^^^^^x
* KEYSER's FILLS.
$
X ©° well known all over Europe, for their 3
^ DSuperior Efficacy and peculiar Miidnefs,in
W perfidy eradicating every Degree of a certain $
Disk aex, without the least Trouble or Con- 8
finement.X
Q The Public may be afford'd,that this ejl 8
^ ccllent Medicineis beyond any Thing, in al 8
^ Foulnefsand Impurities of the Blood, having 8
^ performed many aftonilhing Cures (in tbir^nd 8
the neighbouring Colonies) in Scorbutic Erup- 8
^ tions,Leprofies, WhiteSwellinfS,StiftJointa, 8
ty Gout, and Rheumatic Diforderi, &c.
* A late Supply, §
*(PIRXCTLT FROM PARIS) X
Of the above Pills,
* May now be had of
I HUGH GAINE, 1
& In Boxesof ioa.%oß.and 40$, each,*
A Who has in hit Hands a Letter from the X
3 Widow Keyfcr, and a Certificate from under R
8 her own Hand, of their Genuineness; which &
any Person may have the Pcrufal of by ap
plying to him at his Book Store in Hanover &
Square.—Where the Public in generalcan be 3
supplied with most Sorts of x
% Books and Stationary Ware.
'„ A pamphlet given with each box.&
ON Wednesday last, at Greenwich, >
GOLD WATCH, with a tortoifhef
case, two gold feala, gold key and gold ring,
the fcypher on one of the seals has WB. An,
person having found it, and will return it ta
the Printer, fyll receive TEN POUNDS
reward. If offered for sale, begs it. /pay ^
flopped,
OLD Madeira wine,
by the pipe, quar
ter calk, or dozen.
Port wine by the pipe,
hoglhead, quartered,
or dozen,
Claret and Mountain do.
by the doz.
Malmfey do. per gallon,
London porter per dozen,
Taunton ale per do.
Biiftol beer per do.
English cyder per do.
Old Jamaica spirits by the
puncheon or gallon,
Welt-India rum per do.
French brandy in cases or 1
per gallonl
Holland geneva in cases
and jugs,l
Rafbeny brandy in bot
tles,
Sherry ditto per gallon,
On Monday the i[b day oj Ruguft infl.
The Sugar House,
IX/ 1 TH all the utenfi s and out houses, belong-
VV ing to the estate of the late Henry Cuyler,
deceaf d, lituate in the north ward of this city. An
fyve ory of the utenkls to be seen at H. Game's.
London Claret,
In Cases of three and four Dozen each,
Ta be fold on very low TERMS for CASH, b,
ROBERT GAULT,
At No. 845, Hanover-Square,
V^HOhas also for sale, fine Yard wide Irilh
V Linnens, Yaid and 3-8, Yard wide and 7-8
Cotton ( hecks, itrip.-d H 1 ands, Cambricks and
Lawns, bi ck India Persians, Mullins, Chintzes,
Callicoes, Pocket Handkerchiefs, Table Cloths,
Diapers, Men and Womens Silk, Thread, and
Cotton Hose, sewing Silks and Thread, Buckrams,
gilt Brutons, Jewellery, Cutlerv, &c.
John Amory
MAnufa&ures and fells all forts ot the best and
newest fafliioned H ORSE-WHIP S, at
No. 316, opposite the New Bridewell, in Great-
Geo^e's Street; and for the greater convenience
of his customers, keeps an assortment at Mr. Valen
tine Nutter's Stationary Store, opposite the Coffee,
House
TO be fold, the Lease of a House in the
Fly-Market, late the Property of Mr.
Timothy Scandert, deceased; an excellent
Stand for Business. Enquire at said House,
wherfethe Particulars will be made known.
TO BE SOL D,
AVery commodious BRICK HOUSE, in
William-street and corner of Ann-street,
near the North Church ; a good situation for
a merchant or trader, occupied at present by
Mr. John Pugfley. For farther particulars
apply to Samuel Boyd, or Mr. Samuel Frank-
In.
For LONDON,
r ^ SHZP
&&AURORA,
Tofailcwitb the firfl
0 N V 0 Y:
Sails remarkably faft, and has good Accommoda
tions for Passengers.
FOR Freight or Passage apply to WALTER
SPENS, No. 327, Dock Street ; or the
Master on board, at Seaman's Wharff. ctf.
FOR SALE,
At THOMAS ROACH'S,
No. 942, Water fireet, near the Fly-Market,
The following ARTICLES:
To be fold at public vendue.
1 Fine hyfon, green, and
bohea TEAS,
Coffee,Chocolate, pepper,
alfpice, vinegar, oil, <
Briket fdt, fmoaking to*
bacco,
Ginger, cloves, cinnamon
Single and double refined
loaf sugar,
Powdered and mufcevado
ditto,
Poland Itarch, & indigo,
Caftile soap by the box or
less,
A few boxes of choice
lemons,
Corks/ sealing wax,
Rose butter in firkins and
kegs, lately arrived,
Some queen's ware, plate#
bowls,bafons and mugs,
Also, a parcel of double
Gloucester cheese, just
received, &c. &c.