The Connecticut courant, and the weekly intelligencer — Hartford [Conn.], 1782-10-29 00:00:00, page 4

ALL Officers of the Connecticut Line, deranged from the
army, by resolutions of Congress of the 3d and 281 b of
barber, 1780, and those deranged by any subsequent re
fulvcs, are hereby notified to meet at Mr. David Bull's, in
Harel ord, on the sixth day of November next, when and
where all matters will be tranfa&ed in which they arc most
ctfentiaUy concerned, it is hoped that no one will fail of
attending.
It is desired that all Printers in this State will publish the
foregoing notification.
SAMUEL WYLLYS, Col.
Hertford O&ober 21, 1782.
ALL persons that have any demands on the efface ofCapt.
Enoch Smith, late ofChatham, deceased, are desired
to bring in their accounts to us the Subscribers^ at the late
d welling-house of the deceased, who will attend on said bu
£ncfc, every Tuesday and Friday to the third Tuesday and
Friday in November next: And all perlons that are indebt
ed to said estate are difired to make immediate payment,
which may prevent trouble.
RUTH SMITH, Executrix.
ENOCH SMITH, Executor.
Chatham, O&ober 10, 1782.
N D I G O,
OF the belt quality to be fold by the cask or too weight,
for Rate or hard money. Also a few hundred pounds
in Rate rtioney will be fold for flower or fpccie, by
TIMOTHY PALMER.
Snffield, O&obet 20, 1782.
OIL of~V I TRIOL
OF the best kind for clothiers, to be fold by Ebenezer
Marsh, of Litchfield, and Josiah Beers, of Woodbury.
Odober 10, 1782.
N. B. Cash in hand paid for cutting wood at 2s. per cord,
also, wanted one or more Bloomers, who will have constant
cmulov and pood wages, by said Marsh at Litchfield.
COMFORT SAGE & SO
WAN TS to put chafe, to be delivered at Midaletown and
Higenups landing in Haddam, 30,000 good white
oak hogshead naves, §OOO good white oak hogshead head
ers, 5000 good hogshead hoops and 500 bushels of oats, for
which lie, will pay the cash on delivery.
Middletown, October 19 1782.
I 1 ''" " c '" '"" town or Coventry, Utty acres ot Land,
f thrty five under improvement, said Land as good per
hapsas any in the town. Also, a hundred and thirty five
acres of La.nd in the town of Eait Wmdior, in about half a
mile of Mr. Holmes MHls, good titles will be given by the
fnbferiber, living in Eali-Windfor.
ABTRAM SKINNER.
ON me night of cut Btn ialtant, run away From the .uo-
Bribers, four Negro men one named GRIG and one
JACK, Grig about 21 years ofage and Jack about 19, about
5 feet one or two inches high, Grig has a fear on his left
cheek and neck occasioned by the kings evil, carried with
him one old mixt coloured great coat, one butnut broad
rioLU ao. one scarlet jacket, one white do. one pair of lea
ther breeches, one pair white jane do. one ruffled and one
'plain Holland shirt, two check do, two woollen do. one pair
of check trowfes, one pair of French cut silver shoe buckles
and knee do. two old Clue furtouts twded coating, one Bar
celona bar .{kerchief, three pait of flockings, and one fife.
Jack carried with him, one blue coat, one white do. home
ipan, one pair of linen breeches, one pair offtriped trowfers,
one Holland shirr, one white homespun do. one pair of
white yarn flockings, one p rir of blue do. one pair of boots.
Likewise, one Negro man named FRANK, about the fame
height, ibont 24 years of age, had on when he went away,
a blue lappel'd coat faced with white, one pair of white
woollen breeches and light coloured jacket. Also, one
old Negro named PETER, carried with him, one blue coat,
, one green do. one brown do. one red great coat and a num
ber of otner clothes unknown. Whoever will take up said
Negroes and return them to their matters, shall have Ten
Dollars Reward for each, except the old Negro, and shall
hive a reafonab e reward for him, and all neccfl'ary charges
paid for Him and the whole.
ELIAS DUNNING,
EBENEZER GUERNSEY,
GIDEON MARTIN,
SOLOMON MARSH.
_ Eethlem, oa>ber ~ 1782.
STRAYED or Stolen from the fubferiber, on the 2d init.
a dark brown MfrRE, about 14 hands and a half high,
7 years old, trots and canters, shod all round, no artificial
mark, a small ftarin her forehead.—Whoever will take up
the above Mare, and thief, and return them to me, shall
have ten dollars reward, five only for the mare.
ELISHA MIX.
Weft-Hartford, October 12, Y 782.
WE the Subscribers being appointed Commissioners, ty
the hon. Court of Probate, for the diftrid of Weft
moreland, to examine the claims of the creditors to the e
ftace of CHRISTOPHER AVERY, Esq; late of Weftmore
land, deceased, represented insolvent: Do hereby give no
tice, that we shall attend said business at the dwelling boule
of John Jenkins, Esq. innholder in said Weßmorvland, on
the firft Mondays of September, November and February
next, and on the third Monday <4 June next, from one to
five o'clock in the afternoon on each of f id divs.
JOHN JENKINS,
JONATHAN FITCH.
Weftmoreland, August 3, 1782.
WE the Subscribers being appointed Comninhoncis, by
the hon. Court of Probate, for the d:ftrid of East-
Haddam, to receive and examine the claims of the several
creditors co the estate of OLIVER DELANCY, Esq; of New-
Yotk, adjudged forfeit to this St rt t:: Da hereby give notice,
that we shall attend said bufincis at the dwelling house of
Capt. Ifrad Spencer, innhalderin said Faft-Haddam, on the
third Monday of November and second Monday of Decem
ber next, at two o'clock P. M. on each of said days.
CHRISTOPHER HOLMES,
ISRAEL SPENCER,
TIMOTHY CONE.
la^-H^dJam, O&bcr 2, 1782.
,WANTED tp PURCHASE,
The Cyclopaedia or Circle of the Sciences,
Contained in 8 Vol. —Whqgve^ has them to Dispose of,
may be directed by the Prints where to apply and receive
a generous Price.
Haitfmd, October 21, 1782.
TAKEN up as a stray by the fubferiber, the 24th Septem
ber!ait, a black MARE, with a large Bar in the fore
head, right hind foot white below the footlock, about foil
or fiveyears old, 14 hands high, paces and trots, but rather
inclines co trot, is well built, in good state, Reps Square and
carries her tail well. The owner is desired to pay charges
and take her airay.
HEZEKIAH SAGE, fan.
Middletown, O&ober 11, 1782.
TO BE s 157
A Stage Waggon with Harness
complete, enquire of Mr. SAMUEL READ
FIELD at Guildford.'
STOLEN out of pafiure a Black . MMR E, about 15 hands
O high, a natural trotter, never dak,t, bind feet white, white
in her face, a small white spot under her right eye. Five Dol
lars reward, and necefary charges will be paid to an, perfin
who will return said Mare or give information where she may be
found, by DANIEL COLLINS.
^New-Milford, September 5, 1752.
STRAYED or STOLEN from the fubfersber last Saturday
night, a black HORSE, 6 years old, 14 and half hands
high, natural trotter, a streak of white 011 his near fore leg
above his knee, shod allround. Whoever will take up said
Horle and secure the thief, shall have a reasonable reward,
and necessary charges paid, by SAMUEL FOWLER.
North-Guilford, Odober 14, 1782.
'F~O~R S-TT-lT
Bv JOHN CALDWELL & Co.
JAMAICA Spirit per Hogshead or barrel.
Grenada and St. Croix Rum, per Do.
New-England Ditto, per Do.
Belt Jamaica Sugar, per Hogshead or barrel.
Havannah, Do, per Box.
Rock, )
Riib >n, and ) Salt, by hundred Bushels or less quantity.
Homemade )
Molasses, per Hogshcad or barrel.
German Steel, by Cwt. orßarr.
Spanish Indigo.
Tea and Cotton Wool.
Naniz Brandy, per Anchor.
With a small afl'ortment of European GOODS, Suitable to
the fcafon.
N. B. Wanted, Flour, Wheat, P:afs, Beans, Rye, Corn,
Oats, Tobacco and Pork, for which the above Articles or
Cash will he paid.
Hertford, oa. r„ 1782.
By DANIEL JONES & Co.
At their Store opposite the Printing-Office, in
Hartford.
A quantity oj' Sugar in Hod's.
Just Imported from 2MS TER D HM,
And to be Sold on the molt reasonable terms,
At the Store of
EBENEZER PLUMMER, of Glafenb:try.
A compleat AWortment of
Hat Linings and Lrimmiwp.
W" A NTI; 2), by the last of Ofloberf
ANY Quantity of good BEANS and P E A S' , for which
Cash will be given. Any Gentlemen willing to con
trad, will plcafe to call on the fubferibers, who purchase
Wheat, Rye, Indian Corn, Oats and Cyder, and endeavor
to fell Rum, Sugar, Molasses, Salt and Dry Goods, as usual.
JAMESand HEZ. BULL.
Hartford, O&ober 12, 1782.
R I G H I'S of L A N D,
In the State of Vermont, in a choice Township,
I'o be Sold, by the Subfciiber, for 151. per Right, for C^sh
1 or likely shipping Hoiles.
, „ GEORGE WELLES.
Glaftenbury, Odober % 1782.
N. B._Each Right contains fy. Acres.
Lost last Thursday between Hartford and Wethersfield,
a black Leather Pocket Book, fattened with a flrap,
containing fomenotes, receipts, orders, bills of sale of tim
°'.b '° me accounts and a log book. Whoever will return
said Book to the owner, shall be handsomely rewarded, by
ALEXANDER PLUMLEY.
Wethersfield, O&o,ber 9. Trfo.
'"' ^bferibers being appointed commiihuners, by
VW the Hon. Court of Probate, for the difttid of Stat
ford, to receive and examine the claims of the creditors to
the elfate of James Macnall, late of Union, in the county of
Windham (deceased) repefented insolvent. And likcwifc
to receive and examine the claims of the creditors to the
eftafe of Alexander MacnaU, of said Union (late deceased)
represented infolvcot : Hereby give notice, that weshall at
tend the business of our appointment, at the dwelling-house
of Mr. Oliver Wales, Innholder in Aid Union, on the last
fuefdays of November, December and January next, fioo
nine o'lock A. M. to fix o'clock P. M. on each of said days
JEDIDIAH MORSE, '
EPHRAIM HYDE. ) C °mmUs rs
Union, September 24 1782.
Cassi, Writing and Bonnet Pa
per, to be exchanged for clean Cotton and Li
nen Rags, of any kind by Daniel Mecky, in
Meriden.
STATE of CONNECTICUT, £
Hartford County, Odebcr 1, -1782.
PUBLIC notice is hereby given to all concerted, that a
Libel is filed before the Hod. Jabez Hamlin, Esq ; Just
of the Maritime Courtin said county, by Levi Hart, ofSouth
ington, in laid county, against a quantity of Goods, Wares
and Merchandises, feizedin said Southington, the 24th da,
of September lalt, and appraised at more than 30L lawful
money, and said to have been imported from some island or
: place in the possession, or under the controul of the enemy,
§ contrary to law : For the hearing said Libel, a Court will b^
balden at the court-house in Hartford, in said county, on the
firft Tuesday of November next, when and where all pcifons
concerned may appear and they shall be heaid.
By order of the Judge,
GEORGE WYLLYS, Register.
Ibis Day Publitbed, and now Selling
By NATHANIEL FATTEN,
Book-Binder, at his Book Store a little North of the CouJ
House, Hartford, and at Bavil Webster's Printing-Office
a few rods South East of th# Court H®nfe,
Tbe United States Almanack,
For the Year of our Lord Christ, 1783, being the 3 after
Biffcxtile or Leap Year, calculated for the Merididan of
Hartford, and will feive for any of the adjacent States,
without any eflential difference.
Containing, echoes what is necetTary f<>r such a Calculation,
A I lan of the Itroejiment of 1 ork-'l own andGlon^
gefer by the American and allied Armies,
With an explanation of said Plate; a Table of Interest at
6 per cent; a Table of the weight and value of Coins, as
they now pass in New-England, New-York and Philadel
phia ; a number of entertaining pieces; a Thought on
Altronbmy, &c.
Also, is ready for sale, at the fame places,
Bickerftaffs Almanack,
For the fear 1783, containing, betimes eveiy thing neccG
iary for an Almanack, the Articles of Confederation and
perpetual Union, between the Thirteen United States of
North-America.
*** Will be ready for sale in a few weeks, aethe abort
mentioned places, a number of other different Almanacks
for the year 1783. *
Thofc who buy to fell again shall be supplied on as rea
finable terms as at any place in America.
TO B S OL D.'
A valuable FARM lying in
Becket in the county of Berkshire, together with a c^nveni^
ent Dwelling-House, is well firuate fora tavern, and one
° ^ Meet/^-HoUfe, on thegreat road from
Springfield to Albany, fard Fatm conrai,ii<about two hun
dred actcs, eighty of which isur^er improvement, has a good
orchard and is well proportioned for mowing, plowing and
pasturing,andl well wate red, a reasonable time will be allow
ed the P^chafer ^ make payment, one half of which ma*
.e paid in X eft-lndia and English goods, for further parti
cellars enquire of the fnbferiber living in Pittsfield.
MALCOM HENRY.
Pittsfield, September 2s, 178%.
Io be Sold by the Siifcriber, living on the Premises
A valuable FARM, containing about 200 Acres of
X Land, in excellent order, with a good meffuage, barn,
and ^-houfa situate at Half Moon, about 12 miles from
"' ci 7 of ^% °? the road leading to Saratoga; the
r P"" ?' ' hc land is intervale of the best quality,
whereof there is about 50 acres of Meadow. Said Farm is
intituled to cuiduft for cattle, and fencing and fuel in any
part of the patent of Van Schaick, surrounding it, which is
Appropriated. Ary person Lining to parehafe, may be
te "" s b yp pl r in s to th e fubfoiber, or
Capt. John Van Buren, at the Flatts.
c „ HENDRICK VAN BUREN.
September 16, 1782.
P R OP OS A LS
Eor printing bv Subfeription,
LET TERs
ON THE
IMPROVEMEN T of the MIN D.
ADDRESSED to g TOUNG LMDr.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
By Mrs. C HAP Q- N E
I colder an Human Sent without Education, like Marbli in the
f^ b ,ews none ofin inherent Beauties till the skill
of the Polisher fetches out its Colours, makes the Surface shin,
tifors every ornamental Cloud, Spot and so that rune
through the Body oft. Edition, aft^r the fame Manner,
when i t works upon the noble Mind, draws out to Vsew every to
tent Virtue and Perfection. Which withoutfuch beta are ne
ver ableto male their appearance.
r ADDISO N.
There very valuable Letters were so much effamed in England
1 at they had FOUR l:,i,t fr ons.in Loudon id a very short time.
CONDITIONS.
Paper W ° rk sh all be printed with neat Types on good
The Price to Subfqribers will be Twelve Shillings s ot
the two Volumes, neatly bound together and lettered. If
any of the Subscribers ciufe to have the Volumes bound fe
perately, they will please to minute it on the Subfeription
%'' Th 7"? °'t hem wi " be ^ en Shillings, the set.
TV Thi C "^ b p, d ° n che Delivery of the Books.
IV. 1 hole who fubfenbe for Six copies shall have a Se
venth gratis. r '
V. The Subscribers Names shall be printed at the end of
the fccond Volume.
°'¥° r k will be put in the Press as soon as Four
%dfo f ° r ' and pushed with all
"" received^ the Printing. Office, and by Mr.
Nathaniel Patten, in Hartford.'
Law's Collection of Music,
to be Sold at the Printing-Office.