Republican ledger, and Portsmouth price current — Portsmouth, N.H., 1802-04-06 00:00:00, page 1

Crren pricest of per from to
D. C. d. c
ASHES, Pot, iftfort, T. 120 0 126 66
? Pearl -- 140 0 150 # u
Allum, * C. 8 0 9 c
Anchors, ffi. 0 12 00
Bread, Ship C. 4 50 7 ©
Butter It ) 0 14 0 16
Beef, common B. 9 0 0 0
mess -- 11 0 II 0
Beans, white bu. 1 20 1 20
Brandy, Spanish 4th pr. G. I 50 1 55
, Naples 4//? ^r. -- 140 145
Barley bu. 1 0 1 0
Brimrtone, C. 3 0 4 0
Brim Hone, Roll C. 450 $ 0
Corn, Indian -- 075 075
Rye -- 095 0 0
Cassia ffi 070 0 75
Cloves — 0 0 216
Coffee -- 0 20 0 22
Cheese, American — 0 6 014
Cottony foreign farce -- 040 045
, American -- 0 28 030
Cordage, American C. 14 41 14 5<
, Foreign, — 12 0 13 c
Chocolate, common ffi 020 , 020
, best N0.2&.1 -- 029 033
Candles, mould -- 019 020
, dipt -- 017 .0 17
Coals, foreign Ch. 14 0 14 c
, American none, -- 0 0 0 0
Copperas, C. 350 4 0
Clotn, Tow yd. 0 16 0 17
Duck, Russia, \flqual. Bt. 16 0 18 0
IT has been suggested that a
Public COFFEE ROOM, if opened on
proper principles and conducted in a fuiru
blc manner, where merchants and other
gentlemen might meet to tranfaa bufineis,
to pats a leisure hour, or to learn the news
of the day, would be convenient for the pub
lic, and ornamental to the town of Ports
mouth. Under this impreihon the follow
ing
PROPOSALS
FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
A Tontine Coffee-Houfe,
OR
PUBLIC EXCHANGE,
on the Parade in this town, are offered.
CONDITIONS.
Ift. The Coffee Room to be fitted tip in
the European Hile, with boxes and curtains
complete, desk, writing materials, &c.
2d. The room to be regularly furnished
with the news-papers of the principal Sea
ports of the United States, and as many for
eign papers as possible, for the accommoda
tion of Merchants, Traders and others, —
T^rnable the proposer to accompli^ these
objects with propriety, he solicits the pat
ronage of the Gentlemen of Portsmouth and
offers to undertake it as soon as he (ball ob
tain one hundred fubferibers at the small sum
of three dollars each per annum.
3d. The fubfeription money to be paid in
advance and lodged in the hynds of a trustee
to be appointed by the fubferibers, and the
proposer to draw it by giving fufficient bonds.
AJubfcription paper is left at the Store ofMe,rs.
Wm. Treadwell & Co. and another at that of Mefrs.
N. S. ti W. Peirce, on the Parade.
Dancing Academy.
The Ladies and Gentlemen of
Portsmouth are refoeafully informed that
Mr. T. TURNER intends opening his
Dancing Academy jn Portsmouth, in the
month of May next. Proposals arc opened
at TREADWELL^Book-ftore, where those
who intend honoring him with the tuition
of their children, are requeued to leave their
names,<,
. ' Coutfe of Greban^, at Lofton.
FOREIGN BILLS. INLAND BALLS.
Bills on London ; go days, : (lor CaJb) 2 pr. cent. dis. Bills on Baltimore," 30 days fight, (For Cafb) 1 per cent dis.
do. du. : : ; ,00 days, : : do. : 2} a 3 pr. ct. dis. do. Philadelphia, : : do. : do. do. do,
do - "do- : : : 90 days, : : do. : 3| to 4 do. dm do. New- York, - : : do. : do. do. do.
Bills on H»mburg, payable in London, at 60 days, : : do. do. do. do. do. Philadelphia, or 1 ~ ,
do. on Amiterdam, payable in do. To days, : : do. do. do. New- York, j°° : °° 2 °°°
N. B. Bills at fhortcr fight. feroportionably higher.
NUMBER 32. VOL. III.]
PORTSMOUTH, (NEW-HAMPSHIRE.) PRINTED BY NUTTING & WHITLOCK, PRINTERS OF THE LAWS OF THE UNI TED STATES,
PORTSMOUTH PRICE CURRENT.
Republican Ledger,
and!
©ten pou Sail tbefe beel)s relate fyeak of tijem as tbg2 are 1 Sotbittg extenuate, nor set baton ought tn malice.
Current prices of per from to
D. C. D. C.
Duck, Ravens -- 10 50 12 0
Fiaxfeed, rough bu. 1 0 1 5
Filh, Merchant, C. 4 0 425
,W. India mark. -- 325 375
Scale " — 250 275
Salmon none B. 10 0 0 0
Mackerel — 750 8 0
Flour, super. frefh — 9 0 o °°
, fine — 850 860
, middlings — 700 7 0
, country C. 325 350
Furtick ' T. 45 0 0 0
. , Bristol cr. lo by 8, bx. 15 0 15 50
fl 9 b y7, — 14 0 14 50
<< 81,6, — 11 0 ii 50
j ) Hamburg ioby 8, — 12 0 0 0
' 7 b Y 9>— 12 0 0 c
Gun Powder ft ) 0 50 0 55
Geneva, Holland if pr G. 1 20 1 2c
, Americanize -- 090 0 <
Hoops, hhd. 12 ft. M. 20 0 25 c
Hogs Lard lb 012 0 14
Iron, Philadelphia T. 140 0 0 0
, Ruflia -- 120 0 125 0
, Swedes -- 130 0 0 0
Logwood T. 40 0 45 <
Lead, white, gr. in oil C. 0 0 16 <
, dry -- 14 0 14 5 (
, red -- 850 • 0 c
, sheet -- 10 50 6 c
Lumber, boards clear M. 17 0 18 c
, , merch. — 12 0 13 0
thingies 1 50 2 20
THALES G. YEATON, informs
his Town and Country CufUmers, that he
has for sale at his (lore next door weft of
the Pott-Office, a quantity of the best kind
of Bofton-hnuff, in kegs of various sizes,
which he warrants to be of the firft quality,
and will fell as low as at the manufaaory in
Boston, without revive of freight or com
missions. also,
Perfumed Rappee and Maccabau
Snuff in bottles ; do. in jars, containing
from two to three pound, suitable for Ship
ping to all parts of the world, and warrant
ed to be as good if returned as when Whipped,
if keep close — fold by whole Tale or retail,
as low as can be bought in Boston. It is
allowed by the best judges, to be superior to
any imported.
The best of fine twist, pigtail and
fig tobacco ; do. leal and smoking ; fegars
by large or small quantities.
Seamens adventures put up with the ffiort
eft notice.
All the above articles will be fold cheap
for calh or short approved credit.
All persons indebted to him by
note or account of more than one year's
landing, are requeued to make immediate
payment ; and all persons having demands
against him to present them for settlement.
“ Ye have the poor with you always, and when-
Joecer ye will, ye may do themgood."
Dr. Spalding
Prefects his compliments to the POOR of
the town of Portsmouth and its vicinity, in
forms them that he will inoculate and at
tend them with the kir.epox, gratis. Those
who wi£h to avail themselves of this op
portunity, to secure themselves and families
from the dreadful efr&s of the smallpox,
"will, on Saturdays, leave at his (hop, in
writing, their names and the parish to which
they belong ; the next Saturday they will
receive answers and the time tor inocula
tion be appointed.
Portsmouth, March 23, xß@&
taboteluie prices Current, at portfmoutb, jaetthpampwire.
CAREFULLY REVISED AND CORRECTED, ON SATURDAYS. ±
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Bofton-Snuff Store.
TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1802.
Current prices of per from to
'D.C. D. C.
Lemons frefh bx. 6 0 7 °
Lime, half hhd. 175 2 0
Leather, Soal, dried, ft> 020 0 0
Molafles G. 040 0 0
Nutmegs tb 5 ° 55°
Nail Rods farce C. 8 0 0 0
r4 d i cut M - 034 036
^ 6df' , - 070 072
^, 6d, wrought — 117 or
< ] rod, do. infpeded - - 175 183
Z j 2od, do. do. — 240 250
(Sheathing, cut C. if 50 0 0
- 4f Liver B. 14 ° 14 0
O^Linfeed G. 110 115
Pepper lb 028 028
Pork, best pieces B. 16 0 18 0
, common -- 13 ° r 5 °
Peas bu. 1 33 1 25
Pimento lb 0 17 0^
Pitch, B. 6up 0 0
Paper, Sheathing C. 3,75 4 0
Redwood r. 55 0 60 0
Raifms /r^ cafl e 7 0 750
Rum, Jamaica G. 1 -4 1 A 7
, Windward 3d pr.-- 083 090
Rice Jcarce C. 550 0 0
Rofro farce B. 45° 45°
Soap, white , so °'4 016
, brown — 010 0 12
, cattle -- 0 17 020
Sugar, Havannah C. 18 0 19 0
, East-India; -- 12 0 13 0
, Weft-India -- 10/>0 12 0
Fifty Dollars Reward.
Broke out of the Gaol in
Portsmouth, on the night of the 28th inst.
TIMOTHY CALL, convi&ed of passing
Counterfeit Bank Bills : He is of a dark
complexion, about five feet fix inches high,
Ihort dark hair ; Whoever will apprehend
said Call, and return him to the gaol in
Portsmouth, shall receive the above reward
of Fifty Dollars, and all necessary expences
thall be paid.
Timothy Gerrifh,
• Prison-Keeper.
Portsmouth, Ma?ch 29, 1802.
NEW LINE OF
STAGES.
The fubferibers propose run
ning a Stage from Newburyport to Ports
mouth every day ; n' the week,(Sunday ex
cepted) viz. Leave Portsmouth and New
buryport at 7 o'clock in the morning and ar
rive at each place to dine. The Proprietors
have proposed this for the convenience of
the towns of Portsmouth and Newburyport,
and for the public at large, who with to tra
vel at their ease. Pafleogers who with to
lake feats in this stage may be assured of pas
sages on to Portland and Bolton.
Seats in the above Stage may be had by
applying to Eavens' at Boston, Webb's at
Salem, Davenport's at Newburyport, and
Davenport's at Portsmouth.
Convenient carriages, good horses, care
ful and obliging drivers will always be pro
vided Fare for palieugers the ulual price,
witha reasonable allowance of baggage.
The above stage will commence running
on Monday the gth of April next.
J. & B. HALE.
Portfmouth,March 29. MARK WELSH.;
Three or four gentlemen Board
ers may be handsomely accommodated, in a
gent@l family, in the centre of the town,
Enquire of the Printers.,
[I DOL. 50 CTS. PER ANNUM
I Current prices of per from to
D. C
Starch, Poland ffi 020 0 22
, American -- o I2| 017
Sugar, Loaf lb 0 27 0 0
Salt, St. Übes scarce H. 650 7 0
, Turk's Island --6 0 6 5
, Liverpool -- 450 5 0
, Rock -7 0 750
Steel, German ft> 0 14 0 0
, English — 016 017
Salt Petre, rough -- 020 0 0
Shot , C. 10 0 10 0
fW.O. hhd. M. 24 0 26 0
do. do. heading - - 26 0 28 0
>IW. O. bbl. -- 10 0 12 5
<} R. O. hhd. — 10 0 11 7
I do. Shooks 066 000
(W. O. do. 1 20 1 00
Tin in sheets bx. 18 0 20 0
Tar B. 3 50 3fo
Turpentine -- 4 0 450
Tea, Hyfon lb. 110 112
, Souchong -- OSo 080
, Bohea ~ 0 35 °36
Tobacco, jamesßiver C. 7 0 0 0
, Georgia -- 550 6 0
Twine, sewing doz. 550 0 ©
, seine — 5 0 55°
. (Madeira G. 217 283
I Lisbon — 120 130
Z { Sherry, scarce — 14° 1 42
' I Malaga q.c. 29 0 30 0
'(Red Fort force — 150 Retail
Rahaway, the loth of Feb
ruary, 1802, from me the fubferiber, at Ea
ton, an indented servant, by the name of
George B. Loud, 1^ years old, light hair
and light complexion, a thickset fellow—
had "on when he went away, a light coloured
jacket, and dark coloured trow fers—who
ever will take up said runaway and return
him to me, shall receive one cent reward and
no charges paid. All persons are forbid
harbouring and carrying off said runaway.
EDWARD GOVE.
Take Notice.
All persons indebted to or
that have any demands against the estate of
JONATHAN AYERS,
of Portsmouth, deceased, are requested to
exhibit their accounts to THOMAS MAN
NING, of Portsmouth for settlement, by
order of JOSEPH AVERS, jr. Adminis
trator to said estate.
Portsmouth, March 30, 1802.
' 77
. FOR SALE AT
D. AUSTIN'S Store,
Opposite the New Market,
Hyfon and Souchong Teas,
Jn whole and half cheats.
The above being a contignment, will be fold cheap
for eafl), or on accredit of 60 and 9® days,
for good notes.
ALSO—at the lame place,
A. number Parlour Stoves,
fume of which are hand fomely ornamented, the,
are a fare ren>edy for finbaky rooms, and
will save mo[e than one third the wood
ufuady confirmed in common
fire places.
Groceries in general, very low
for Cassi or Country produce.
Portsmouth, Dec. 28, ißo>. ts,
TOCT
A Shop and two Chambers,
suitable for offices, situated in Daniel-ft reet,
an excellent stand fpi bufinefs—Enquire of
the Printers.