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ftil! Hoa. Court ofProbate, for the diftri& of Hartford,
A allowed nine months, from the date hereof, to the cre
ditors to the efface of Mr. Moses Risky, late of Hartford,
deceased, to bring in their claims against said cftate. The
Subscriber, executor to the lace will and testament of said
deceased, hereby notificth said creditors that unless there
claims are exhibited and attested to, within the time limit
ed as aforefaid, they canrot be allowed.
ELIJAH RISLEY, Executor.
March 26. .17$, ,
THE Subscriber ex,rtt> by the middle of n,xc week to
open an elegant affoument of Piece GOODS, with
some articles of H rd Ware, at his houle in New-Hartford,
which may be purehafed nearly as cheap as before the war,
Hard Cash, Bills of this State, State Notes, Pay-Table Or
ders for Bills of this State, or on the ij6 Tax, and
Produce will be,received in payment. Gentlemen and La
dies may look for love, and buy for pay in hand.
AARON AUSTIN.
N. B. Any short levy Soldiers, who served in the year
1780, and have not received their pay, mutt make their
claims to the fubferiber, or his accounts with the Committee
of Pay- Table will be closed.
A. A.
New-Hartford, April 8, 1,83.
A Court will be holden in Redding, in Fairfield County,'
at Theophilus Goodyear's dwelling house in laid Red
ding, on the 28th day of April next, at four o'clock after
noon, to tiy the truth of the fi& alledged in the libel of
Thadeus Geryer, of said Redding, against at small Files, 4
Silk Handkerchiefs, and fandry other articles of British
goods found in said Redding, said to be illicitly imported
into this State.
LEM SANFORD, Just. ofPa. & Qm.
Reddings March 29, 1783.
DOCTOR PARKER of Coventry, Connecticut, having
purcbafed of Col. Williams of Pittsfield the inden
tures of DANIEL BRITTON, a lad of about 11 or 13 years
old, 4 feet 5 inches high, had on a grey homespun Coat and
Vest, brown doth Breeches, a click'd ftannel Shirt, white
woolen Stockings, Eight top'd Shoes, of a homely counte
nance, hating a very large mouth and tips 2nd a full light
eye, light colourdhair, he was heard of at Feeding Hills,
* and has since miffed his road, he had two dogs tyith him,
Which he wishes secured. Whoever will apprehend said
boy, and deliver him to said Dr. Parker, or inform Col.
Williams, or Mr. Leonard Chelter of Wethersfield, shall be
tandfamely rewarded, by
CAIDE PARKER.
Coventry,March 28, ,7^,
JOHN MORGAN,
Has jqft received an Assortment of Crockery,
Confining of
Tea Cups, Plates, Mugs, Bowls,
Tta Pots, &c. &c, Likewise, a few groce half pint Tum
blers, by the groce or lets quantity. Tea by the cwt. or single
pound, "Dry Goods as usual, which will be Sold very low.
- —He requests those indebted co him, re call and fettle
their accounts.
Hartford, April 8, 178,.
CT „ Ira1 ra • nl 1
A Morning and bveningSchool,
Is opened at
The Grammar School House,
WHERE young Gentlemen and Ladies
may be inftru&ed in Writing, Arithme
tic, Geography, Surveying, Navigation, ^c. &c.
Those who are desirous of being taught in ei
ther, or all of these branches of Learning, may,
by applying seasonably, be admitted on reason
able terms. OLIVER LEWIS.
N. B. The Morning School will be kept on
Monday, Friday and Saturday of each week,
from fix o'clock until half past eight. The E
vening School will be kept on Tuesday, Wed
nesday and Thursday, from five o'clock until fun
firing. e O. L.
Hartford, April 6, 1783. ,
, io be old by the Subfotber,
AN excellent F ARM, handsomely fruated three miles
north ofLi.chfield Court House, upon the public road
about two hundredacres of Land, one hund ed and thirty
under good improvement, will fapporefeventy head of cattle
winter and Summer, with good plow land for wheat or o
ther grain,as good a grove of timber as there is in the coun
ty on the heighth of the Farm, with sou young thrifty or
chards, Containing five hundred tees begining to bear, has
made fort, barrels of cyder a year, two new dwelling hou
ses, one upright double house, thirty by forty, compleatly
finished except iome plaiftering, well painted 5 the other a
Smaller house, with good wells, one barn and a barn frame,
part of a fair mill on a good stream, on the farm good gar
den fruit trees, and other conveniences ; said farm is well
wanted, is a feat for a tavern, merchant or mechanic.
BENJAMIN WOOSTER.
Litchfield April 8, 1783
N. B. By an error of the Press the above Farm was ad-
Yertifed as fuffieicnt to keep twenty head of cattle, inftcad
off vent, toad.
Wthe Subscribers being appointed Coranriffioners, by
the H >n. Court of Probate for the diftria of Scaf
fold, in the coun y of Ha tford, to receive and examine the
claims of the creditorsro the estate of Mr. Levi P:afe, 2d,
late of Somers, d^feafed, represented insolvent, do hereby
give notice that we shall attend said business at the late
dwelling-house o' the decrafed on the firft Monday's of June,
September and O& ,ber next, at one o'clock in the afternoon
oh each of said days.
REUBEN SIKES, } Commiffl-
JOSHVA P@MKOX.) oners,
Somerfy April %, tfj.
Norwich, December if, 1782.
APPLICATION having been made to me by more than
one sixteenth part of the proprietors of the township
ofTunbridge, in the county of Orange and State of Ver
montf to warn a meeting of said proprietors, to be holden
at the house of John Hucchinfon, in said Tunbridge, the 28th
day of May next, at one o'clock in the afternoon, tft. To
choose a Moderator to govern said meeting. 2, To choole
a Proprietor's Clerk, and other necessary propriety officers.
]. To fee if the proprietors will raise a tax to defray the
charges that have and shall arise for Services done and to
be done. 4. Toexamine and approve of such former pro
ceedings a thcy sh.il think proper. $. To fee if the pro
prietors will proceed to lay out tbetown. 6 To feeri the
proprietors will give 200 acres of landtoany person co build
a§ rod Grist and Saw Millin said town. 7. To fee if the
proprietors will allow any person chat will make immedi
ate fc.tk merit to pitch one or two hundred acres to each
right. 8. To do ary other business that they shall think
proper.— These are therefore to warn said proprietors to
meet atthe time and place aforefaid, for the purpose above
mentioned.
PETER OLCOTT. Assistant.
N. B. Whereas the original Charter of the aforefaid
Tunb idgt has been loft, any person fat will deliver laid
charter to Capt. ,^h^a Stanton, in Salisbury, Connedicuty
shall receive Ten D liars reward.
THE Hon. Court of Probate, loathe diftu& of Farming
ton, have appointed the Subscribers to receive a d ex
amine the claims of the creditors to the effete of Willi<m
Gaylord,late of New Hartford, deceased, repefented in
solvent, do hereby give notice that we shall attend the busi
ness of out appointment, at thehou'e ot Mr.frliph.lct En
sign, innholder in New-Hartford, on the third Mo days of
May and June next, from 1 o'clock afternoon unti , in the
evening, any per Sons having claimsagaitift said eftat may,
if they fee cause, exhibit their accounts properly aucltcd
that they may be allowed, §
AARON AUSTIN, ) Commiffi-
ELIAS KELLOGG. ) oners.
New-Hartford, A,ril 3, 1783
THE Collectors of State and Town Taxes for the o wn of
Canaan, hereby give notice to the following perlons
non-resident proprietors of said town, that their lands will
be fold at Public Vendue, at the Sign Poll in Canaan, on
Monday the 16th of June next, unless prevented by paying
their Taxes, viz. The lands belonging to Mary Merrils, Ja
cob Peirfons, Ebenezer Hanchet, Samuel Mills, Oliver Bel
ding, Eliphalet Dyer, John Horsford, Josiah Horsford, Ja
bez Baker, John Thomson, Jabez Hough, and all that have
moved out of this town into other towns in this State are
desired to fettle their Rates immediately or expe&to pay cost.
JOSHUA WHITNEY, )
CHARLES BURRALL,)CoIIc &ors.
ELISHA BEBEE. )
Canaan, Xforch 18, 1783.
OOK D£ 6T —
ALL persons indebted to Mr. ALEXANDER ALLIN, on
Book, are requeued to fettle the fame with James
Hooker, by giving their notes of hand ; those that comply
with this request shall have a reafonabic time allowed them
for payment, but those that negicQ may cxp<Q cost.
All indebted to James Hooker, or James and Horace
Hooker are desired to do likcwile.
Windsor, April 3, 1783.
Cheap ! Cheap / Cheap /
Just opened at Hezekiah Merrill's Store, near the Court-
House, a fresh Assortment of Dry Goods, and to be fold by
the Piece or Pattern, viz
SUPERFINE Cloths,CaTimers, Linens, Cambricks, La „ ns,
Gauze and Gauze Handkerchiefs, Pullicatand Romail
do. a large and elegant Affortmentof Chintzesand Callieses
Calimanco, Dutch Cord, M-rfcdles Quilting, Silk Quilts,
Luteftrings, Sattins, Modes, &c. &c. too large a Variety to
be enumerated. For which State Securities, or Morris's
Notes will be taken in Pay.
By the fubferiber,
A WILL fruated FARM, for a tavern, where there has
been one kept for fume years, on the great road from
I Boltonto Albany, in the town of Blanford, half a mile from
I the meeting H use, cortai^h g 60 or 70 acres of land, half
under improvement, and exceeding wed watered, well pro
; portioned for palturcj plowing and mowing, with a Dwel-
I ling-House on the fame, a new Barn and hotfe House, a good
; well of water, ar 0 child which will make 50 or 60 barrels
of cdcr in a year, tor particulars cj quire of,
TIMOTHY HATCH.
April 7, T 783.
so B E SO L D
ABOUT 70,000 large Brick, well burnt, 500 a yellow Pine
Boards, fit for floors, and 5009 white Pire do.
JOEL LOOMIS.
East-Windsor, April 1%, 1783.
A- PUBLIC VENDU E,
ON Tuesday the 6th of May next, about 33 acres of good
palturc and mowing Land (if not fold b fore at pri
vaic sale) belonging to the estate of Nathaniel Hazard, de
reafed, and lying about half a mile weft of Sufficld meeting
House, terms will be known on the day of falc, or by apply
ing to Mr. Ephraim Peafe of Enfield or the fubferiber.
JOSEPH BLACKWELL.
Worthington, April 8, 1783.
LOST on the 4th inst. between Capt. Horsfords in Canaan
and Major Strongs in Torrirgfo:d, anew Barcelona
Handkerchief mainly red with narrow stripes of white in it,
was wrapt up in white paper, with a receipt wrote on it,
given for two pounds eight shillirgs, and one pound of Tea
to Ebenezer Parmele, signed Benj min Austin. Whoever
has found it and will deliver it to Jernes Johnsen, post rider
from Hartford to Canaan, dr leave it where he can get it
shall have a generous reward paid by,
JAMES JOHNSON,
April 12, 178,
TO BE SOL D,
At P ÜBLIC V EN DUE,
To the highest Bidder.
ON the Sift day of, May next, at the Dwelling-House that
belongs the chate of Peter Verftille in Hartford,
laid Dwelling -House and Garden, encumbered with ihg
Widows dowry, and a very convenient shop, belonging t#
said eftate,Landing a little north of the Statc-Houfe, a good
title will be given to the purchaser.
NOTICE is hereby given to the proprietors ofthe tu„fo
ships o' Ptts fild and Hancock, in the county of Rut
land, and State of Vermont, that at a meeting of the pro
prietors of th.. 1 rid Townships, at Rutland, on the nineteenth
day of December, 1782, they agreed and voted to raise the
firm of twelve shilling upon each right of land within the
said townships, and that on the twenty-fecoud day of Pdp
ber, 1,8'2, at a meeting ofthe said proprietors of the said
townships, at Rutland aforefaid, they voted to raise the fur
ther sum of twenty shilling! upon each of the said rights o£
land, and both of the said fumi were voted to be raised no
'debay the changes oflaying out the said townships. And
whereas the so lowing perlons owners of the said rights of
land, h„vc neglc&d to pay the said taxes, although notice
has bee: given m the Conne&icutCourant agreeable to law#
these arc therefore to notify them that unless they pay the
said taxes, to one of us the febferibers, on or before Thurs
day the twenty ninth day of May next, at one o'clock in the
afternoon, their lands, 01 so much of them as sh 11 be nc~
ceffivy to difeharge the said taxes, and the neceflar, inter
ve?pg ch rges, shal be (old at Public Vendue at the time
1 it mentis ned, atthe dwelling-house of Abraham Chafe,
i: Drby, in said county of Rutland.
The fol.owing persons will be pfeafed to pay their taxes
to M. John B ker, of Northampton collector, viz,.Nathan
Chwende., Asa Rosier, Joshua Whitney, Ephraim Whit
comb. Christopher Miner, Benjamin Sawyer, jun. James
Ruflcll, Joel H riland. Waler Cneney, Jacob Ward, Josiah
Ward, Samuel Winchester, Ephraim Whitcomb, jun. Ben
jimin Winchester, Silas Winchester, Benjamin Sawyer, 3d.
Elisha White.,
And the f Slowing perform will be pleased to pay their
taxes to Mr Joon j filer, of Adams colli dor,viz. Jeicmia h
Cady, Zebulon Nor on, Ezra Norton, Benjamin Sawyer,
Jonathan Norton, Josiah Wright, jun. Woodbridge Belcher,
Warren Cady, Andrew Norton, William Norton, Nathan
Chittenden, Dorothy Norton, Ephraim Sawyer, Ephraim
Sawyer jun. E enezer Bacon, Nathaniel Murray, Audrey
Belcher, Abraham Norton, Samuel Belcher, Silas Winchester,
Ebenezer Church, John Norton, Daniel Merfe, jun, Calvin
Burt Belcher, Samuel Winchester, Matthew Norton.
JOHN BAKER,
JOHN LESUER. ) CoMe&Gft
April ~ 1783
THE propocius ri'tut t<?wn hip, of Randolph, in the
county of Windsor, and State of Vermont, arc hereby
notify ed, forthwith, to pay to me the fubicriber, living in
Norwich in said county of Windsor. the following proprie
tary taxes, viz. one oftwelve shillingslawful money on each
proprietors right, granted the jilt day of Dccembei, 1781,
to be paid in to the treasury, by the firft day of April then
next, for the purpose of paying proprietary debts and alet
ti gfaid township. Allo a tax oftwelve shillings on each
right, for the fame purpoft (the othci tax being fopnd in
fufficient) granted the 20th d.y of instant February^ to be
paid forthwith, or their lands will be advertised and told, to
pay f id t.xes and cost, as thrlaw dire&s.
A^d the f id proprietors arc further notified, that on the
as rtfaid 20th of February instant, said proprietors granted
two other taxes to be paid the firft day of August next, viz.
one of twelve shillings on each right, for the purpose of
making reads in said Randolph. The other tax of fifteen
shillings on each right, granted for the Support of the gos
pel in said Randolph the ensuing year, whichfaid propietort
are hereby notified to pay acce dingly, or the irlands in said
Randolph wiLbe advertized and fold, in due time, for pay
ment 01 said taxes and c ft, as the law dire&s.
MOSES EELNAP, Colk&or.
Norwich, February 25. 1780.
ALL persons who may take up timber below Suffield falfe
of the following marks, viz. BL, MF, PO, with a ring
atthe end—Tß, TEE TBX, IS, or lA, with two rirgs, TA,
with a ring in the middle, and sundry other marks, are dri
red to lodge the fame convenient for rafting, and to attend
the fttps of the law if they would exped a reward for such
forvice, ard to be cautious in using any of said timbers with
out particular directions from,
TIMOTHY BUSH,
) LOOMI, & FREEMAN,
_ JOHN EIY '
STOLEN from the Sut fc ibcr the .vci^.lteithe 29thof
March, 5 large Silver SPOONS, 4 marked M. W. the
maker s name J Tilcy, the other one R. S. the supposed thief
was about 6 fe:t high, dar! air, we 11 fee, had a sho t dark
coloured Coat and red Vc. %e Stockings, and said he vac
going towards Rhode-Iflard. Whoever will take up said
fellow, and return the Spoons, shall have a generous reward
and charges paid, by PELEG fiE^TH.
_ Hartford, Mrch 1783.
THE Subferibers Sure was broae openl^ft night ar d rhe
following articles ftolen,viz. Sw d y precis dark Cal
hcoes and Chintzes, 3 do. Nankeen, xdo green Jane, 3 do.
brack Fatten, 2 do. brack Mode, 2 do. green and white Mede,
black and coloured Silk H ndkerchiefs, blue, white and
green Durants, black and white Gauze, 2 beaveret
about 6 Dollars in small silver and coppers, and many other
articles that cannot new be afeertained. Whoever will ft
cure the Thief or Thieves, with the Goods, shall receive
Twenty Dollars Reward.
josiah Huntington.
Rock,-Hill, March 30, 1783.
To be fold to the bigEe/l Bidder, °
AT the house of the Widow Bigelow in Middletown ; en
the 22d of April next, at twoo clock, P. M. about 8 a cr &
land with a house landing thereon, at a place called S<md
Farm Hill, lace the property of Jonathan Blake, late of fetid
town, deceased, time for payment will be given on id te r£ &
. MATTHEW TALICOTT.
Middletown, Mardi 22, 278,