The Pennsylvania evening post — Philadelphia, Pa., 1776-02-15 00:00:00, page 4

Just Published, Printed and Sold byL. AITKEN,
Printer anT Bookfeher, oppHite die London Coffe^oufe,
lifotu, HSladdpib (riice Eighteofr^
Z , EL MODERN KHANG-MASTER, or a KEY to
'the' KNOWLEDGE of the HAT,: and HORSE
MANSHIP with fev&al mceilary ru.es for young hoi men,
b/the famous PHILIP AS I ELY, Kidtegfift late of his
Maje Ty's royal light dragoons. Adorned with Sixteen neat
engravings defcriptiye.of this man y exercif§.
'1 he Modern Lining diaper, may be confTere^as an ul
KadfrMecum for gentlemen cr every rank arid prciehion,
whether civil or military. It contailE,
•J. Necessary precautions in purchasing a Horie.
11. Ofthe bridle and fiddle. @
111. The art of riding, and reducing a hereto proper obe
dience. .
• IV. To mount the horse; with a vauftym directions for
the training and better government of this ulcful anima].
y. Necessary directions on a journey,
gTRAYED to the plantation of William Wharton, in
K ) Myamenfing to^nfhip, about d^y^^p^ a halt fiom trie
<itv of 'Philadelphia, on the twenty-th^of January Taft,, a
brownish red HEIFER, with two white anarles upon her, one
on her hind legs, and the other on her fore legs. She is
fuppofcd to be~about three years old. The owner,^ upon
proving his property ^ paying the charges; may have her
again. '—
Cheltenham, January 26, 1776.
, —OO be SOLD, b, private sale, a plantation lituate in
I Cheltenham township, Philadelphia county, within
about nine miles of Philadelphia, adjoining a ^ad leading
from Germantown to Abington, not quite a mile from the
Old York road, near feverat meetinghouses of different de
nominations, and various merchant mills. There are near
fifty-fix acres^f good land, ten acres of which are good mea
dow well watered' by a never failing stream, that runs through
the whole tract, about ten acres of well timbered wooaland,
and the refl g^ durable land. There are -upon the premises,
a pood dwelling house, with two rooms upon a floor, good
'barn and ftabies, an excellent orchard, and a new ReneJpring
houlere&d <ucr a never failing fpiing, which is mear the
dwelling houle. The payments may be easy tc the purchaser.
For terms apply to the iubferiber, who lives on the-premiies.
* STEPHEN HALL.
N. B. Peffefion may be had on or before the fad of April.
WHALE OIL, in tierces and barrels, to be fold forcafh.
only, by CHARLES EDDY, in Second-Erect, be
tween Market and Chefnut-ftreets, Philadelphia.
82
DR. GEORGE V/LEp is removed into Front-ftrect, a
few doors above tffket-ftreH, on the Bank fide, a
bmul diHance from where he lived before, where he continues
to ER a variety of MEDICINES as' usual.
J OST, on, Saturday the third inftf in puck-street, be
tween the clock and th hßpiw, a marble covered! lio
ACCOUNT BOOK, cort.ining about a quire cf paper,
with' a fmalkcoafE check handkerchief tied about it. Who
ever has found the fame, am will bring it to the printer, fnall
receive FIVE SHILLINGS reward.•
A N active young man, who is well recommended, wants
fl employment. Lie has. Served .in the capacities of a
waitingmar., gardener; and groom ; and has no objection to
attend a gen tltpan upon ; his travels. Inquire of the printer.
TO be RENTED, the PLANTATJC&on WiTahickon
read' , late Doctor 'Zachary's, with part of the STOCK
now thereon. For termNapply to Reese Meredith, who will
agree with any that can Be well recommended, and none eife
need to apply. *
THREE DCL,RS Reward
RA N away the 28th' day of January, 1776, from the
fubferiber living in Abington township, Philadelphia
county, an apprentice lad, bound by the name cf ROBERT
MEANS, but lays his name is ALASON, of a slender make,
about nineteen years cf age, near five feet fix inches high,
and whitiffi hair. He had on, and took with him, one home
made Tight coloured country, ejattee lined with ft riped
linfey, an upper jacket, a pair 'cf buckskin breeches, two
home mTejEiin, t3o-'good -pfeb of yarn hole of a dar^
mixed colour, one pair of flrong ihoes, and a small rimmed
hat made in Germantown. Whoever takes up the said ap
prentice, and secures him in anyjail, so that his master gets
him again, ihall have the above reward and reasonable
charges.
JACOB PAUL.
P. S. He has been seen at the Barracks, and it is likely
he is in or near the city. *
Ragged Newcastle and Maryland money,
exchanged for a moderate allowance, by JAMES
GALLAGHER, at the corner of Spruce and Front greets,
Philadelphia. Also the highest price will be given for clean
LINEN RAGS.
n^o BE SOLD, by ROBERT SHEWELL and JACOB
S/iCER, at their store in Water-street, below Market
fiieH,and opposite Mr. Andrew Caldwell's, MELASSES in
hogfgeads, and COFFEE itylmgiheads, tierces, barrels and
bags./'.-.
FIF TE EN SHILLINGS Reward.
Went adrift fromthe' brig Jamaica Packet, Capt. Stanfoury,
laying at Mr. Andrew Hodge's wharf, a finall YAWL, a!molt
new, and fifteen or fifteen feet long, lately painted; with a
whi.e bottom, black binding fireak, h;r upper moulding black
or green, and her lower moulding yellow. Whoever brings
her co the mid Shewell or Spicer, shall have the above re
ward.
PHILADELPHIA: Printed by BENJAMIN
TOW^E, in Front-Erect, near the London
Coffee-Houfe.•