The Connecticut courant, and the weekly intelligencer — Hartford [Conn.], 1783-12-09 00:00:00, page 4

The proceffibil proceeded down Queen-ftfeet,
and through the broad-way, to Cape's Tavern.
The Governor gave a public dinner at Fraunces's
Tavern ; at which the Commander in Chief, and
other General officers were present
After dinner the following Toasts were drank by
the company :
r. The United States of America.
2. His Molt Christian Majesty.
3. The United Netherlands.
4. The King of Sweeden.
5. The American Army.
6. The Fleet and Armies of France, which have
served in America!
7. The memory of those Heroes who have fal
len for our freedom.
8. May our country be grateful to her Military
children.
9. May justice support what courage has gained.
10. The Vindicators of the rights of mankind in
ev^ry quarter of the globe.
11. May America be an asylum to the persecut
ed of the earth.
12. May a close union of theStates guard the
Temple they have created to liberty.
13. May the rememberance of this Day be a les
son to Princes.
The arrangement and t^ho!^ caizdjiA n C ,h; c _
march, with the tranquility which Succeeded it,
through the day and night, was admirable ! and the
grateful* citizens will ever feel the most affe&iqnate
impteffions, from that elegant and efficient disposi
tion which prevailed through the whole event.
—P'E'T£'R "COL T,~
Has to fell on Commiflions,
RUM, )
Sugar, , Per Hogshead or Barrel.
Molasses, ,
Cd^rfe Broad Clothe and Coatings per piece,
with twilled Linings Sorted to the Cloths.
All kinds of Grain is received in payment.
WANTED as an Apprentice to an Apotheca
ry, a sober affive Boy, of reputable parents
a small premium will be required, and his friend^
must find him in apparel. Enquire of the Printers
ST RAYEDor Stolen otr of the pafturc of the Rev. Enoch
Huntington, of Middletown, in the night following the 3d
of November, a large Dutch Black HORSE, marked on his but
tock with the letters ID. StidHorfe belonging to James Flint
of Windbam. Whoever will return said Horse to the Rev.
Enoch Huntington, at Middletown, or to the Printers at Hart
ford, or the fubferiber at Windham, shall be handfomcly re
warded. JAMES FLINT.
Windham, November 15, 1783.
A great Bargain, if abpliedfor fan.
To be SOLD at Sheffield, in Berkshire county in the State of
Massachusetts, three miles and a half Weft of the Meeting-
House:
AN excellent FARM of one hundred and forty acres of good
LAND, twelve of which is excellent mowing, the whole
yell watered ; a good young Orchard with about two hundred
appie trees, which will produce about 15 barrels of cyder the
prefect year; with a good Dwelling House, and a very large
Barn, 70 feet in length, witha good Cow Houfeand Corn House,
an excellent spring of water running within three feet of the
House, very convenient for a tavern or trader, it being on the
road from Salisbury to Great-Barrington. Poffiffion will be
given whenever it faits the purchaser, and the terms of payment
will be made easy. For further particulars, enquire of the Sub
feriber, living on the premises.
ISAAC PORTER. _
Lampblack, fold by the Printers.
A LL Perlons that are indebted co the efface of Nathaniel
ZX Goodwin the second, fate of Hartford deccafed, cither on
Book or Note, are defined to call and fettle the fame with the
fubferiber at the dwcliing-heufe of said deceased, where atten
dance will be given on Tuesdays and Fridays in each week un
til the Gift day of February next, and those that then remain
unpaid, will be put into the bands of an Attorney to be collcd
cd, that the creditors to said eftite my receive their pay ; arid
those having demands againtt fail estate, are desired to exhibit
their accounts properly attefttd.
ANNE GOODWIN, Administratrix.
Hartford, November 25, 1783,
N EW- Y O R K, November 27.
LAST Tuesday morning the American troops
inarched from Haerlem, to the Bowery-Lane.
— they remained there untill about one o'clock,
when the British troops left the polls in the Bowe
ry, and the American troops marched into, and took
possession of the City, in the following order, .viz.
I. A corps of dragoons.
2. Advance guard oflight infantiyt
3. A corps of artillery.
4. Battalion of light infantry.
5. Battalion of Maflhchufetts troops.
6. Rear guard.
After the troops had taken possession of the city,
the General and Governor made their public
entry in the following manner:
1. Their Excellencies the General and Govern
or with their suites, on horseback.
2. The Lieutenant-Governor, and the mem
bers of the council, for the temporary Government
of the Southern diftrift, four a-breast. _ ?
3. Major-General Knox, and the officers of the
army, eight a-breast.
4. Citizens on horseback, eight a-breast.
§. The Speaker of the Assembly, and citizens
on foot, eight a-breast.
Their Excellencies the Governor and Command
er in Chief, were escorted by a body of West-Ches
ter light horse, under the command of Capt. Dela
van.
Drugs, Medicines ^ Books.
SOLOMON SMITH,
HAS ^uft imported from London, a general
assortment of Drugs and Medicines, Chemical,
Galenical and patented; Surgeon's Pocket Instru
ments, Cr y/n and Country Lancets, Metal and
Marble Mortars, neat Copper Scales and Weights.
Also, a variety of BOOKS, elegantly bound,
among which are Bibles of all sizes ; a number of
the most approved Authors on Divinity, Law, Phy
sic, Surgery, History, Philosophy, Geography,
Mathematics and Navigation—School Books, No
vels, and a variety of final! Books for Children---
twelve inch Globes, four Sheet Maps of the World
and four Quarters on Canvass and Rollers; latest
Maps of North-America on ditto; Maps of the
United States with explanations agreeable to the
Peace of 1783 —which articles are now open and
ready for Erie at a very moderate advance, by said
Smith, at his Store a few rods east of the Treasur
er's Office, Hartford-—Where also may be had,
Best Bohea Tea, Coffee, Pepper, Allspice, Gin
ger, Rice, French Barley, Allum, Coperas, Oil of
Vitriol, Otter, excellent French and Carolina Indi
go, Verdigrife, Prufliaii Blue, Leaf Gold, Brim
stone, Madeira and Teneriffe Wines, Rum, French
Brandy, Geneva, &c. &c. &e.
All persons indebted to the late Company of
SMITH and COIT, are once more informed that
unless their accounts are speedily fettled the moll
rigorous measures muff necessarily be taken to col
lea the debts due to said Company.
November 28, 1783.
Barnabas Deane, and Co.
HAVE FOR SALE,
6 by 8 and 7 by 9 Glass, by the
Box. Also, a quantity of the best Soal Leather,
made from Spahifh Hides.
Hartford, December I, 1783.
TO BE SOLD,
By George Caldwell, and Co.
A few Rods South of the Court House,
COARSE and fine Bow Strings ; Beaver Linings
of different colours ; Castor Ditto, Felt Do.
Beaver Buttons; Castor Do. Felt Do. Silk Shap
ing; Chain Button Loop ; Silk Braid for Looping;
Worded Looping Hat-Bands ; Velvet Binding for
Hats; hard and foft Brushes ; Coperas per Cwt.
or frailer quantity ; Logwood Do. Redwood Do.
A L S 0,
A Consignment of WINES, by the Pipe or Quar
ter Calk ; German Steel per vTwrror lets quantity;
large and small Looking Glasses, &c.
Any kind Small or Shipping Farrs will be receiv
ed in payment for the above articles.
Hertford, November 29, 1783.
Do be Sold, at the Store of
Hezekiah Merrill,
Hartford, (being a Consignment,) Viz.
FINE Bath Coatings, Checks, Velvets, Blankets,
Moreens, Irish Linehs, Silesia do. German
Stripes, Flemish Sheeting, Russia Drillings brown
and white, Bed Bunts, Calicoes, Bohea Tea, Weft-
India and New-England Rum, Molasses, Geneva,
Madeira and Teneriffe Wines, French Brandy,
Knives and Forks, &c. &c.
N. B. The above articles (by wholefile) will be
fold very cheap.
December 2, 1783.
T O B EITO-LIO,
About 100 Sticks of TIMBER,
suitable for Masts, Spars and Yards, for which
Weft-India Goods will be taken in payment. En
quire of Samuel Hanmer, near Wethersfield
Cove. November 29, 1783.
-JUST P ÜBLISHE
By ANDREW L A W, r
A Collection of Hymn Tunes, with Hymns
adapted to them, containing 84 pages, price
Two Shillings and Six-Pence.
By the fame Author, The Rudiments of Music,
or a inert and easy Treatise on the Rules of Pfalmo
dy, to which are added a number of Tunes, Chants
and Rules for chanting, price Two Shillings. This,
with his Collection for the Psalm Book, which may
be had for One Shilling, will furnidi schools with a
great variety of Church or Congregational Tunes,
and both single are fold for Three Shillings, and
much less by the Dozen.
Sele& Harmony, without the four last sheets,
bound, containing more than any other book now
felling in Connecticut, price Six Shillings.
Printed and Sold by William Law, Cheshire.
The above Books may be had by the dozen or sin
gle, of Beardsley and Hopkins or the Printers.
OOHESE are to drfire all perfans who have an, accorapts un
£ fettled with the estate of John Owen, Esq; late of Sinifhur,,
deccafed, that they forthwith call and fettle the fame with the
Subferiber at his dwelling-house in Simfbur,. He will attend
said business every Tueld^y until the fi ft day of April next.
JONATHAN PETTIBONE, Executor.
Simibiry, Ne^mber 19, 1783.
TO BE SO L D,
Cheap for Cash or Morris’s Note
At Middletown, Upper-Houses, by the St
scriber.
AN elegant black English HORSE, ver, large and strong,
gentle in a carriage and carries himfelf well.
A second hand riding Chair and Harness, with an iron A^lct
A Windsor chair Sulkey, and Harness.
A single Sleigh.
A neat mahogany Desk and Book-Case.
A feet of mahogany Chairs with black hair bottoms.
Two mahogany dining Tables.
Two and a half dozen Pictures, Landscapes and Faces.
Ono pair sconce Looking-Glaffcs, 18 by 24 inches, ope.
frames.
A number of Books on various fubjeds.
ALS O,
A very valuable NEGRO MAN, who understands farm/
business, has been used to ship carpenters work and c^ffreri. Q,
and very handy at using any kind of tools. ALSO, his W^7
who understands all kinds of house work.
A L S O.
A number of pieces of coaife and fine Cambricks and Lawns
from 30s. to 61. per piece. And a bolt of Oznabrigs.'
THOMAS HAZARD.
December 2, 1783.
TO BESOL1),
By Joseph Lynde,
At his Apothecary's Shop next door South of the
Printing-Office in Hartford, the following Arti
cles; Viz.
Best Jamaica Spirits, Weft-India
and New-England Rum, French Brand,, Holland Geneva, Clove
Water, Madeira, Teneriffe, Port, Malaga and other Wines,
Molasses, Tea, Pepper, Allspice, Ginger, Cinnamon, Mace,
Cloves, Nutmegs, Rice, Railins, Sugar, Co ks, Junk Bottles
Copperas, Allum, Logwood, Madder, Otter, Paints of different
kinds,Spanish White, Spirits of Turpentine, Pewter, &c. &c. &c,
ALSO, a general Assortment of DRUGS and MEDICINES, at
the very lowest prices for Cash in hand.
December 2, 1783.
THIS is to once more notify the non-reGdent proprietors that
own land in the society of Berkbcmftcd, as here expressed
by name, that a tax of fix pence on the pound was granted at
a legal meeting of the inhabitants of said Bmkhtmfted fociery
December 16, 1783, on the lift 061782, to be laid out towards
building a mceting-houfe for said focicy; As also at the fame
meeting two-pence on the pound on the fame lift was granted
for the use of Schooling io laid society. And at an adjourned
meeting of the said society on the sth of May, 178;, tw«-penc<
on the pound was granted on the fame lift, to defray themi'nifte,
rial charges within said society for the current year. And we
the Subscribers cQllcQars do notify the heirs of John Roberts, the
heirs of Daniel Phelps, Esther Robififon, the heirs of Job Fists.
worth, Ebenezer Moore, Samuel Stoughton, Silvanus Gtifwold,
John Cross, John Palmer, Stephen Sanford, Joseph Hubbard,
Isaac Sheldcn, Ebenezer Grant, Erastus Wolcott, Jeremiah Dig
gins, the heirs of Nathanael Mather, the heirs of Dodor Samuel
Mather, thelieirs of Samuel Tender, Abigail Teuder, Ebenezer
Reed, Benjamin Newbury, Ebenezer Plumb, the heirs of Daniel
Grant, Luke Noble, John Griswold, Joel and Jonathan Palmer,
the heirs of Samuel Barber, Levi Pinney, John Strong, Noah
Case, John Loomis, Joseph Kingsbury, the heirs of Thomas
GrifizYd-in,.jhe hejrs of TinmrhM- Dteiohr. the heir, of Jeb
Drake, A iafa Loomis, Ebenezer Dibble, that uhlefs the,
thbir ratesto us before the second Tuesday of February, 1,8/
then on that day so much of their lands will be fold, as will
their rates with incident charges, at Landlord Cafe's in LX
Berkhemfted as the law dire&s.
MOSES SHEPARD, ) , „ A
AARON ALLYN. )
Berkhemfted, November 24, 1783.
NOTICE is hereby given to all the nofcrefident proprietors
owning land in Berkhemfted society, that the Honourable
General Assembly of the State of Connecticut in their session last
January granted a tax of fix-pence per acre on all the lands ly
ing in said society of Berkhemfted for the purpose of building a
mecting-houfe there; I the Subferiber collator do hereby noti
fy the hairs of John Roberts, the heirs of Daniel Phelps, Esther
Robinson, the heirs of Job Bllfwurth, Ebenezer Moore, Samuel
Stoughton, SilvanusGufw&ld, John Cross, John Palmer, Stephen
Sanford, J< feph Hubbard,lfaac Shelden,Samuel Hall Williams,
Ebenezer Grant, Erastus Wolcott, Jeremiah Diggins, the heirs
of Nathanael Mather,the heirs of Doctor Samuel Mather,the heirs
of Samuel Teuder, Abigail Tender, Ebenezer Reed, Benjamin
Newbury, Ebenezer Plumb, the heirs of Daniel Grant, Luke.
Noble, John Griswold, Joel and Jonathan Palmer, the heirs of
Samuel Barber, Levi Pinney, John Strong, Noah Case, John
Loomis, Joseph Kingsbury, the heirs ofThortas Griswold, jun.
the heirs es Timothy Dwight, the heirs es Job Drake, Amafa
Loomis, Ebenezer Dibble, that unlcfs they pay their tax to me
before the second Tuesday of February, 1784, then on that day
so much of their lands will be fold, as will pay their fates frith
incident charges, at Landlord Cafe's infaid Berkhemfted as the
law directs.
JAMES AUSTIN, Collector.
Berkhemfted, November 24, 1783.
WE the Subferibers being appointed Commissioners, by the
Hon. Court of Probate for the diftri& of Simfbury, to ex
amine toe claims of the creditors to the estate of PHILIP LILLEY
late of Simfbu-y, deceased, represented ihfolvcnt; do hereby
give notice that we shall attend said business at the dwelling
house of Charles Seward in said Simfbury on the firft Th#rfday
of December, January arid February nex, from one o'clock tc
fix in the afternoon. No aCedmpts will be allowed unlcfs prop
erly atcefted.
JONATHAN PETTIBONE, ) Commif-
CHARLES SEWARD. ) fiances.
Simfbury, November 19, 1783.
STRAYED or STOLEN from, the pafturc of the Subferiber in
Hartford, on or about the middle of August last, two
HEIFERS, one two years old, black, with a white fpst on her
rump, white tail and belly ; one yearling, black, with a wnitc
face, and end of her tail white, white hind legs and belly ; both
marked with a halfpenny the under- fide of the right car, a Hit
the under-fidc of the near ear and a Hinting flit the upper-fide
of the fame. Whoever will secure said Heifers and give chc
owner information, so that he may get them again shall receive
a handsome reward and all ncceffary charges, paid by,
Hartford, November 28, 1783. LEVI ROBBiNS#
STRAYED from the Subferiber, last spring, a sorrel Kallio
COLT, 3 years old, his mane and tail lighter colour than h
body, natural trotter, about 12 or 13 hands high. Whoever
will take up said stray and return him to the owner, shall have
a generous reward and charges paid, by £LISHA dODW.
Hartford, November 27, 1783,