The New-York gazette, and the weekly Mercury — New-York [N.Y.], 1780-01-03 00:00:00, page 4

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J0 HWOODS,
ATfFNrY at Law
And ITALIC NOTARY,
4T^ OF o - upper e: d H Queen-Street,
~ intCs ^Y, N, I^, pr/e- # ue attendance
from Sun Ob r< nine o' Jck in the Evening,
where dr' bri u-0 he r ru n der n # tel, is done in the
mu^ puna it?! and • xpedhitus Minner on very mo
derate Terms, which, to feisty and preve*taiiy af
ter c^nohiru, are fix rifop in the ()ffice for public
iNSbfCTION. . ..
AbViCf, conftbutionMly and on the fundamen
tals of LAW and Equity, in all cases where Per
f>ns or their proper, ate endangered, is given.
All kinds of writings drawnand duly Execu
ted, wither without the N ufy Public's Seal, whe
ther Articles or A reement, or Co-partnerArp ;
A bitration cr other Bo dt, Mogages, Leases and
RHeaf's, Letters of Attorney. Memorials, Bills of
Sale, Deeds of gifts. Willsand all other conveyan
ces."
Houses, Farms, %rc. are entered on a final! pre
mium, either to ieafe, mortgage, or Jett.
This Office hath fiippled considerable sums of
M?n^y r by the favour and encouragement of Gen
tlemen whofrom time to tim h^ve cash to place out ;
nod Mir. Woons will continue iodefatigably to fa
licit 'Cash for those thatate in want, on good, tea,
Ct perf, tai security, of which the unnaft care will
always be taken.
Mr. Woods always truly mindful of the favours
he has received, wui use his utmett endeavours on
all occasions, to latisfy what great utility and fer
v>ce the exention of this Office mud be to all ranks
of people.
'[TATT~EdTTTr-k. s,
Have for SALE, at their Store, No. 977,
Beekman's Slip, .
^ ^OULD and dipt candles, turpentine and white
flap in boxes, hams, ox tongues dried and
picked, Cheflure and GGucefter cheese, of the 'firft
quality, just imported in the drip Tom, from Liver
pool ; new rice by the tierce, barrel or less quantity,
beef, and ,bfk in tierces, barrels and half barrels.
Nemfen ^ Cowenhoven,
A^beir STORE, No. 935, in Water-street,
the Corner opposite Mr. rarnoil's, between the
Coffee-Houfe and Fly-M© ket, have for SALE on
the lowef Terms, the followtkg Articles :
Madeira, Liibon,
Teneriffe, See ry :
sad Red Port Wines,
by the pipe, quarter
calk or less quantity,
Bandy, geneva by the
case, do. by gallon,
Old Jamaica fyiiits, Old
Auigua runi, common
Welt-India do.
M<djffe§, Mufeovado fu
gar E, by the hogshead
or less quantity, loaf
and lump sugars,
:Moold and dipped can
dies, white and brown
soap,
Irilh meC beef in barrels,
&ud half barrels,
Nutmegs, cloves, mace
and cinnamon,
Snutf in bladders,
Hvfsn sod green teas,
st _:~<%,-•'%#.. < - I <rezYlL'W A ftr L '- 4
Shakefpear Tavern,
Oppo lite the Theatre Royal, John-Street,
1"$ opened for the accommodation of Gentlemen ;
fl where they may depend on being furnished with
the belt provision, liquors, &c. this city can afford,
by their molt obedient humble servants,
Marshall and Stanford.
Richard Jenkins
wNforms hitfiends, owners and makers of vessels
1 that he continues to bake SHIP BREAD, at
his house, No. 24, John-street. He returns his
thanks to his old fliip-mates and friends, for their
" favours. He is determined to bake the best of bread,
knowing the distress of eating bad bread at fy, by
the experience of upwards of 30 years. All Cap
tains of jewels who want the best of bread to keep,
will please to call before hand, and they ihail be pro
v,ded with the belt, on reasonable terms.
ANDERSON'S and Hooper's Pills,
Turlington's Original Balsam of Life,
Dr. Ryan's incomparable Worm Sugar Plumbs,
Gunter's Scales and Dividers,
Copper-plate Copy Books, and Copper-plate
Slips for the Use of Schools,
Common Copy Books,
Best Sealing Wax and Wafers,
Pounce and Pounce Boxes,
Red and Black Ink of the best Sort,
Best Office Quills and Pens,
A great Variety of Pocket Books, some with
Slate Leaves, and others with Affikin.
"The very best of Penknives,
Slates and Slate Pencils,
Navy Journal Books ready rulled,
Red Tape for tying up Papers,
Message Cards fmail and large,
Travelling Cases for Gentlemen of the Army,
Paper of almost every Sort,
Middleton's best black Lead Pencils,
Ladies Pocket Books compleat,
Leather and Paper Ink Pots for the Pocket,
I . rge Peivrer Standifnes, for the Counter,
Round and flat Rulers,
The very best English Parchment,
Counxing-Houfe Files,
Sold by HUGHGAIN_ E -
To be SOLD, by
FOWLER & TREMAINE,
& their Store, No 986, in Water-free!, oppo
site the Crane Wharf,
/\ LL Sorts of SHIP CHANDLERY, with
ft NAVEL STORES; likewise, some ex
cellent SEINES ready compleated for Cfhing ;
ADout 80 empty Molasses Calks, fit for Cyder.
Turlington's genuine Balsam,
Anderson's Pills, Hooper's Pills, to
be fold by HUGH GAINE.
foulhong and bohea
ditto,
Chocolate and coffee,
Pepper and alfpice,
London porter, bottled
Taunton ale and Li
verpool beer, Playing
cards,
Roll and cut tobacco,
Poland starch,
Writing paper and seal
ing wax,
Double and single Glou
cester cheese, belt rose
butter in firkins,
New rice in tierces,
A few kentle of excel
lent codfifh,
Wool cards by the dozen,
Indigo, copperas, and
powder blue, Bird foot
of different fees.
Lm<^%-rrCTs -HMfflraSQßflffißCTCCfaCtl
T r '> BE SOt D,
« N exceeding good (b^elling'l oufe, fruited in
>ti H town font of Jamaica, rew occupied by
George 'Fodiott, together with abo^t 24 acres ol
land, ( ? mYr^ fair meadowy bel n ring to .th.
fame, wit's barn, dible, &?. and all the furniture
and firming ut.;nfr%poffeffion tob° given imme-
Idiatyy. For term*, apply to the f d George Fol
intt, ph the premifts, or Moore and Kerr, in New-
Y,rk ..
At the King's Head tavern, and London
Chop House,
Late Lonfley & Elms's,.on Brownejohn's wharf,
/GENTLEMEN may be accommodated
Cj with CHOPS and STAKES of differ
ent kinds, SOUP, POULTRY, OYSTERS,
and cold RELISHES, &c. at any hour, with
the best of LIQUORS, a la mode Anglois.
By che Public's most obedient
humble Servant,
JAMES HEARN.
N. B. Fine Roman Furl, during the
winter.
MURRAY, SANSOM and Co.
Have just IMPORTED in the Cornelia,
Capt. Smith, and the Egho, Capt. Mon
ceur, from LONDON,
ft LARGE and neat Affiartment of EU
£l ROPEAN and EAST-INDIA GOODS
which they have for Sale at their Store in
Water-Street, between Burling's & Beekman's
Slip,among which are anchors, cordage,ftarch,
Speeds iron, raisins, beaver and Leghorn hats,
rails, window glass, steel, iron-chests, green
and bohea teas, soap and candles, long pipes,
British brandy; ihip bread, mess pork, f&per
fine flour frefh and fwect, Irish butter, &c;
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DLLAII
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LYON J O NA S,
Furrier from London,
Living in Broad Street, opposite the Port-Of
fice, HAS FOR SALE:
A General and compleat assortment of
muffs and tippets in the newest taste,
ermine, • cloak linings, &c. &c. Also a parcel
of ground Squirrel muffs, and tippets; and
the very best black martin and martin throat
do. fit for exportation.
He likewise manufactures and fells gentle
men's caps and gloves lined with furr, very
ufeful for travelling. He alfo' trims ladies
robes and riding dresses, and lappels gentle
men's coats and veils.
He buys and fells all forts of furrs, whole
sale and retail.
N. B. The highest price is given by him for
grey and ground Squirrel skins.
^VYILLiAM MITCHELL,
At No. 36, Broadway, opposite Trinity Church,
Has for Sale, by the Puncheon only,
Jamaica Spirits, and Windward Island
RUM, high-proof, and exceeding well flavoured.
fuft published, and to be SOLD by HUGH
GAINE, at the Bible and Cronan in Hanover-
Square,
Grammatical Institutes ;
OR, AN EASY
INTRODUCTION
To Dr. Lowth's- English Grammar,
Designed for the USE of SCHOOLS.
And to lead young Gentlemen and Ladies;
into the Knowledge of the firlt Principles of the
English Language.
By JOHN ASH,
Wjth an Appendix,
CONTAINING
I. The Declension of irregular and defective Verbs.
11. The Application of the Grammatical Institutes,
111. Some ufeful Observations „n the Ehipfis.
'I) which is now added,
Select Lessons to initil just Sentiments of Vir-1
tue in Youth. Anda Collection of Books, pro
per for young Gentlemen and Ladies, to flunten
the Path to Knowledge.
~A L £
BREWED from the best ENGLISH pale
MALT, and equal, if not fupericr to
LONDON PORTER,'
Is now readv to be delivered out,
(F O R CA S H)
At the BREWER Y, (late Rutgers'^
MAIDEN-LAN E,
In B ARREL S, at Four Founds, Four
Shillings, Currency,
And HOGSHEADS, at Eight Pounds,
Eight Shillings.
Y AT T,
Is generally to be had at the Brewery.
N. B. A quantity of SACKS, to he fold
cheap, that will hold four and five bushels of
grain each.
'<' AKEN up the 25th initant, in che'
I Eall River, A SMALL ANCHOR
of a sloop. The owner may have it again by
proving his property. Apply to Isaac Drake
at Whitehall flip.
post wine,
Jamaica spirits,
Wes-India rum,
H)fon, green, fufsong and
bohea teas,
Double and Jingie refined
loaf sugar,
Mufeovado ditto,
Fine raisins in jars ^ cases
French plumbs; prunes,
Currants, almonds,
Weft-India sweet meats, in
pots, green citron,
Tamarinds, in pots,
Sugar candy, chocolate,
Sago, rice, coffee,
Soap, Poland flarch, ~
Powder and fig blue,
Slices of all kinds,
jj f Y ?jh (tfiriment of Gauds, imparted in the tuft
Jhibs from London, and now opening for fate 6,
BENJAMIN DAVIS, & SON,
Ac. 229, ^cen-freet, corner of King freet, whole
fate and retail,jor c?jb, among which are ths
following article;,
UNIFORM CLO THS of the firft quality with
rattinet lining, and trimmings comply,,--
fashionable gold and silver epaulets, a variety of geld
and silver laces, gorgets and sashes, anchor and rose
buttons, fuperfine scarlet, camblet, white and buff
calfimir,nankeens, jeans, corded dimities, Mirfeilks
quilting, a large assortment of iilk, Ipun lilk, thread,
and colri n hole, falhionable beaver hats, linens,
cambricks, fi k, linen and muffin handkerchiefs,^ 1
table linen,fh^etioganddialers,copperplate furniture,!
a neat affo.tmentof • calicoes, Ladies -hlk and call:- I
manco shoes, black fittins, modes, and a variety of I
India Persians, black laces, thread and blond I'aces, j
and edgings, ribbons, worked muffins, gauzes and }
lawns. Ladies elegant embroidered fine bows,;
knop, and a beautiful assortment of fpbgs, Ita iaul
flowers, wirth a great variety of other articles.
N. B. At Grid Sore for sale, a fewpipes of 4 yeats
old Madeira wine, ditto of the tidt quality by the
quarter calk or bottled. The very bed hyfon,fu(horg,
and breakfad teas. Also a neat collection of Booles !
ALL persons having demands on the eltace
of William McAdam, Esq; deceased,
are desired to bring in their accounts; and
those indebted to the estate, arc requeued to
make immediote payment to the fubferibers,
who are authorifed to fettie the accounts.
Adam Steuart, John Loudon M"Adam.
Excellent Veflum, for Drum Heads.
Sold by Hugh Gaine.'
HENRV THOMPSON,
At No. 954, Water, Urcet, has for Sale by the
Package oply,
A Large assortment of woollens furtable for
the season, emrfifting of blue duffils for
leggings i n bales of ten pieces each, coatings,
Yorkshire broadcloths fiom 4s. to 10s. cost per
yard, forreft cloths, half thicks, Walloons,
calamincocs, refe K Indian blankets, folclier's
(lockings, as also a large quantity of the best
British and German ozenbrigs, dowlaffes/hcet
ings, and other coarse linnens. The above
goods may be had for cash on moderate terms.
Just mnonee, in t;;e but verier hum Ligand, and
ro be foldbv
DONALD MACKA V,.
HAlu-DREs's ER,
No. 141, neatly ~p,>fre Willuun Walton's, EQui. e,
Q^ej/Sueet,
p EST London hair powder scented an| plain, by
pound, dozen, 0: Cwt. hard and feftyomatum,
Waving boxes anti brushes, light tin dittolnr camp,
razor and razor (baps, H^ry 8 playing calls bythe
pack or dozen, swan down and (ilk puffs, vrh bags .
and boxes, racking, dressing and tad ccmos, ivory
ditto, crooked ditto for ladies and g ntlemen, cam
pbofed marble walk balls, caring, pmrhm9.au/ to
pee i'ons, hoedouble dtlti ! ipd layers 1 wa^^ rheme
of burpmotavl hvrr/le<,tQo(h powder and at flies,
buckle diro, hair pins hngle nub double, iron 2 tv
15 inches long, black Ipur ribbon, cuflnons, pads,
curls, I raid and bow's, &%
WHITL, G,
'Bv the Hogfoead or lets Quantity, < ;
Ivory BLACKS and LAMPBLACK,
Bell Camel Hair and Fitch Pencils,
Fine Tools from No, 1 to iz,
Common Salh Tool and large Paint Bruges, ;
L I NSEED OI L,
And SPIRITS of TURPENTINB,
A compleat,Affortment of fine and common
Colours for Painting, Gold Leaf, &c.
Drawn WINDOW LEAD, at is. 6d.
per Pound, fold by}
Thomas and James Barrow,
In Broad-Street, near the City-Hall,
BE TerLTX
Three large new Brick HOUSES,
BEING part of the estate of Capt.Waldron Blaugh.
One of those haufes, No. 2, is melt advantage-1
qufly situated on the Dock, near the Albany Pier,
and now occupied by Mr. Doughty, tavern-keeper,
confuting of four large ropms on the firft, and a like
number on the second floor, elegantly papered and
finiffied, and a garret divided into' four commodious
rooms, with yard, cistern and other conveniencies;
likewise a fine water Lot, opposite thereto ; another,
No. 24.9, in Little Dock-street, occupied by Mr. Peter
Vanburgh Livingston, jun. containingthe fame num
ber of rooms, and equally well finished with No. 2.
and the third, No. 300, in the fame street, now in the
tenure of Mr. Bedell, a house of three story high,with
three rooms on each floor, well finifhed. And two
spacious Lots of ground in Wine Coop street, and one
Lot opposite to the Exchange; on which Lots are
the bricks of three large houses, which were burnt in
the firft fire. Propofols for the said houses and lots,
or any of them, will be received by the said Captain
Blaugh, at Guana's, in King's county, on Nassau-
Island, or by John Kelly, Notary-Public, No. 843.
Hanover-Square, who has a very fine Lot of ground
in the Broad Way to dispose of, as also, another
Lot in Cortlandt or Leary-street.
William Burton,
At No. 911, Water-Street, between the Coffi e-Hotfe
and the Old-Slip, has for sale,
n/rADEIRA, and red Cayenne and black pepper,
Race and groundg inge\,
Pearl and common bar eg,
Oatmeal,
'Fine bifeuit in keg,,
I Split peas,
j Florence oil,
French olives, tape's,
Anchovies, ketch so
Muflard, in bottk s,
Vinegar,
Yorkfoire hams,
Pickledfalmou i& kege,
Bajket salt,
Spermaceti can Fes,
Rappee and'Scetib fnuff,
Pigtail and cut tobacco,
GloucefleV cbetfa
Corks,
Lemons, &c.
At J STOUGHTONS
Wi^e and Grocery ST OR E,
No. o±, Hanover-Square, three doors weft
of the Admiral's house, ,is now felling in
great variety, of the lateftimportation,
TflNfc frejb fckles^bef India Joy, muforcon ketch
-, up, Spanijb and French Nivel, Durham mufard,
n bas and quarter pound bottles, freeh and nutmegs,
,fine byfox, green, ffk%, and bohea tea, Jingle and
double refined sugar, London porter in bottles, firong
l and small ale, bed Herefordshire cyder, excellent cher
ry kra E ?% very rich cordials of different kinds, bams,
bed double Gioucyhr cheese, and a variety of other
articles property adapted tor the immediate fapply of
the gentlemen of the army and navy, vsEoje foeedy
t Mra Ivisa on many occajions may require being JiniJb
ed ivitb difatch, or without loss of time.
N. R. at tbe^above fore, the true and genuine
Stoughton's BITTERS.
Imported from the Manufacturers, and now
Opening by
RICHARD SMIT H,
At his STORE, No. XI, Queen-Street, late
Ward and Selkrig's,
AnA SSORTMENF of Fresh
WOOLLEN G O OD.S,
Suitable for the Sea'fon,
Among which are Duffil and other Blankets,
blue, black, and drab Cloths, suitable for
Beggings for the Army, &c. to be fold per
Bale or Piece, on low Terms for Cash.
A L S O,
For SA LE at said STORE,
High Proof Weft-Icdia RUM and SPIRITS,
Genuine Holland GENENA, of firft Quality,
in single and double Cases,
An Assortment of NAILS and WINDOW
GLASS, COFFEE in Hogsheads and Barrels.
— PHILIP KISI CK,
Vintner and Disitller,
Atthe upper end of Qu^en-ftreet, has for sale at hit
house, No. 125,
VERY fine old Mrdeira
wine by yhe pipe,
quarter calk or dozen,
Ditto Sherry,
Ditto Lisbon,
Ditto Tenerife,
Ditto red port,
Claret by the dozen, 1
London porter by the hogs
head or dozen,
Taunton ale by the dozen,
Engliffi cyder by ditto,
Old Jamaica fpirita by the
hogshead or less quantity,
Ditto cane spirits,
Ditto Wcft-India rum,
Holland geneva,
French brandy. Shrub,
A neat aflortment of home
spun Gin and Brandy,
very littleinferior to Hol
land or French,
Al forts of the best of Cor
diils,
gault and shaw,
No* 29, Qieen-freet, within one door of the
corner of Burling's Slip, are now opening
A NEAT assortment of DRY GOODS, and
HARD WARE, which they will fell either
wholesale or retail, on the lowest terms, for cash.
They are also in the wine, spirit, and grocery
way, and have made it their particular Rudy
to lay in their wines and spirits of the firft qualities,
choiceftflavours, &c. &c.
Red port by the pipe, case, or dozen,
London claret, ditto, or do.l
Rum, brandy, geneva, by the hhd. or gallon,
Porter!do , or dozen,
Irilh bitter, firkin,
Soap and candles, box or Ib,
Basket salt, teas, coffee, chocolate, sugar, with
a variety of other articles in the grocery way,
too tedious to insert at present. ctf.
H^jcTTTarkTr
BEGS Leave to inform the Publick, that
be has no Connexion with the Premises
@t Brooklyn Ferry, on Long-Illand, formerly
under the Firm of, Parker and fonryn's Long
Island Store.
James king, and Co.
Have for SALE,
At their Store No. 1, Miil-llreet, the follow
ing articles, vjzf
SUperßoe FLOUR in Barrels, SHIP ta
BREADin hhds. NEW RICE in Tierces,
BEEF in Tierces aid Barrels, also a few Pun
cheoF high Proof JAMAICA SPIRITS.
jGTh N &c > b'eTTt~s,
Corner of Crowa-dreet, in the Broad-Way, near
the Olirego Market, ha§ for sale,
MADEIRA, port, Ldbon and Teneriffe wines,
by the nipe or Smaller quantity, new rose
butter bp the firum, candles by the box, soap ditto,
teas of ail kinds, cffe, chocolate, mm, spirits, by
the puncheon, or finalßi quantity, gin by the case,
loaf and other fugart, cinnamon, mace, cloves,pepper,
ginger, alfpice, and avw, otker article in the grocery
WIV.
J 03TII C KK E,
Pafry Cook aud Foafediioneer, at No. §2O, almo,
facing Hugh Gaine's, in Hanover Square,
MAKES * tel^ all Sorts of Cakes, Jellies,
and Sweet-meats, for Gentlemen and
Lanies; he also fells Raisins, Currants, and
Almonds, &c. With fuperfine Flour by the
Barrel.
rw^HE co-partiwi'rhip between I nomas Courtney
and Son, bing diflolved, it is requeued that
all Gentlemen that are indebted to them, will be so
kind as immediately to pay their bills. And all
those that hive any demands on the said partnership
will bring in their accounts, in order for a settle
ment, as one of the partners is going to leave the
province.
THOMAS COURTNEY and SON.
Blank FRENCH, 'SPANISH
and AMERICAN CommiffioDS,
' fold by Hugh Gaine.
Molaffcs,
Single and double refined
loaf sugar,
Mufeovado sugar by the bar
rel or less quantity,
Best hyfon and bohea tea,
Best chefhire and Glouceftec
cheese,
3eft caftile soap by the box,
or less quantity,
Common ditto,
Candles by the box or left
quantity,
Scotch barley,
Spermaceti candles by the
box,
Mens beaver hats,
Ozenbrigs,
Corks,
Long pipes, pepper,
Allspice, cinnamon,
Cloves,
Mace,
Ntmuegs,