The Connecticut courant, and the weekly intelligencer — Hartford [Conn.], 1781-11-27 00:00:00, page 4

STOLEN from the dwelling house of the fubferiber, in East
Wiadfor, on the evening of the firft inftanc, a new bea
ver hat, of the belt kind, with black lining, round looping,
and the front of the crown lined with green hat case. The
supposed thief is a Him built young fellow, about five feet
ten inches high, fair skin, dark hair, had on a light brown
coat, redish coloured silk handkerchief, striped or checked
irowfers, and a small round black hat, said he belonged to
Union.,
Whoever will dated the th'ief so that he may be brought
to justice and the hat recovered, shall receive ten dollars in
River, paid by
ELI MOORE.
N. B. Six Dollars will be ^iveh fer tile hat only.
Ball Windsor, Nov. 8, 1781.
STRAYED, the morning of the 6th inlt. from the stable of
Mr. Nehemiah Hubbard, a dark bay MARE COLT, three
years old, near fourteen hands high, thick made, in good
flesh, long mane and tail, a square trotter ; whoever will re
turn said MARE to the fubferiber, shall receive a generbus
reward, and the thanks of
A. WELLS, jun.
Hartford, Nov. io, 178+.
\T)RUKE into the inclofure of the fubferiber about the 28th
D of October last, three yearlings, one a black and white
HEIFER, no mark on either ear,one red HEIFER with some
white on the belly, marked with a crop of the off ear, and
slanting crop of the upper fide the near ear, and one red
STEER marked with planting crop of the upper fide bothears,
with some white under the belly. The owner or owners are
desired to prove his or their property, pay charges, and take
them away.
EBENEZER WELLS.
Hartford; West-Division, November 10, 1781.
PAY-TABUTO FFICE, November 17, 1781. ~
THE Commanding Officers of Militia Companies are in
formed, that previous to a settlement of their Pay Rolls
they must produce certificates from the Sele&men of the fe
vcral Towns to which their companies belong, that all the
arms, blankets, &c. furnished b, the Sele&men are. return
ed, or of the number and value of those detained, that ftop
ages may be made from the pay of those who refute or ne
gled to return them. And that they must account for the
expenditure of all provisions received from the several
towns, for the companies under their command.
ELEAZER WALES,
FENN WADSWORTH, ( Committee.
WILLIAM MOSELEY.)
AST AG, two years old past, broke into my inclofure
about the 15th of July last, marked with a hollow crop
in the near ear, a flit in the off, and a half-penny above the
fame, a redish lined colour. The owner is desired to pay
charges and take him away.
GEORGE CATLIN.
Harwinton, November 2, 1781.' ^
T~O B~E SOLD,
ON Wednesday the ,th day of December next,at 3 o'clock
afternoon, at the house of Mr. Paul Sheldon innholder
in Southampton, at Public Vendne, so much-of the Real
Estate ofDarius Searl, late of Southampton deceased, as will
amount to the sum of twenty three pounds thirteen shillings
lawful money. First will be Sold a piece of Wood Land,
lying in the boundaries of Weftfield, containing 5 acres
and half and 18 rods. Second will be fold a parcel of wood
land, good for wheat or mowing, well watered, lying in
the 9th draught of overplus land in Southampton, on the
county road from Northampton to Weftfield, &c. by
BOAZ SEARL, Administrators
Southampton, November 13, 1781.
N. B. At the fame time will be fold a parcel of wood
land, good for wheat or mowing, lying in the boundaries
of Weftfield, belonging to said Searl.
RUN AWAY from the fubferiber, the night of the third
inlt. a Negro Man, named TOM, 40 years old, tall,
well built, very black, speaks good English, marked with
three strait Breaks on one or both temples, had on and car
ried with him two checked and one white shirt. A grey
furtout, a cut-velvet fnuff coloured jacket, and an otter co
loured ditto, and one old ragged ditto, blue yarn stockings
and old shoes. Whoever will return said servant to his
matter shall have ten hard Dollars reward,
GREEN HUNGERFORD.
Haft-Haddam, Nov. 4, 178*.
THE Colledor of State and town taxes for the town of
Hartford, warns the inhabitants offaid town,andothers
liable to pay taxes in faid town, to pay to him their refpec
• cive back rates , he further warns them to pay to him nine
pence on the pound in hard money only, by the firft day of
March next, he informs them that Capt Joseph Bunce on the
Weft, and Mr. Daniel Pitkin on the Bast fide of the Great
River, are appointed to receive the provision and eloathing
on the xfsd tax, which they are now ready to receive. The
collector again informs that the Treasurer has granted out
executions against him for five of the oldest rates, he hopes
no person will be so ungenerous asto make any farther de
lay, as he is determined, in case they do not come to him, to
make them but one more vific on account of said rates.
DANIEL SKINNER, jun. Colleger.
Hartford, Nov. If, 1781.
STOLEN from the fubferiber in the night of the 13th inlt.
by a British defeiter, whocalls his name Henry Brown,
about g feety or 8 inches high, light brown hair, fays he
was born in Germany, but speaks good English, had on a
pale blue short jacket, light coloured cloth breeches,
white woolen Hockings, checked woolen shirt, and fiole
from the fubferiber, a red dulEl great coat, a light co
loured furtout, a pair of green plush breeches,a holland
shirt, two pair of worsted Hockings of a greyish colour, a
pair of channel pumps, a pair of boots, a pair of Silver buc
kles, a napkin marked B L and a considerable sum in hard
cash, and sundry other articles too tedious to mention.
Whoever will takes up said thief shall be bandfomely re
warded and charges pid by me
JONATHAN HEBARD,of Windham.
Danbury, November r ~Sr.
Taw’s cEc'r son of m u sig,
To be Sold by the Prinxrs hereof;
ALL persons indebted to the fubferiber for News-Papers,
or any other services, are requested to make immedi
ate payment. Those who neglect may depend on finding
their accounts in the hands of an Attorney.
ELI CLAPP.
Southampton, November 6, 1781.
RE a'dV-M A
By EBENEZER MOOR E, Sadler,
At the ffgn of the WHITE HORSE, Hartford.
LADIES hunting Side Saddles of various fashions, gentle
mens saddles of different Sizes and fashions, with suita
ble cloths for do. Holsters, saddle Bags, black and russet
portmanteaus, Strap halters, curb and fnaffle bridles, Wey
mouth ditto, witlf bit and briddoons, Martingils, also a
beautiful assortment df Sui Singles.
N. B. Best placed spurs of various fashions, steel spring
ditto, Pollished ditto, and Stirrnp-ironss
Hartford, Nov. 1,, 1781.
BROKE into the subscriber's inclofure in Saybrook, some
time inthe month of July last, a large MARE COLT,
supposed to be three years old ; she is a dark bay, both pa
ces and trots, not docked, and without brand. The owner
is desired to prove property, pay charges, and take her
away, or she will be dealt with as a Stray.
ABNER STANNARD.
Saybrook, November 5, 1781.
TOB=E ° SOLD,
At a very low Rate for Cash,
By JOSIAH HUNTINGTON,
WIL ..At Rocky-Hill Landing:
ETT-ISIDIA and New-England Rum, good Jamaica
Sugar, Molaflcs, Rock-Salt, German Steel, Raisins,
Tea, Coffee, Chocolate, Pepper, Ginger, Alfpice, Nutmegs,
Logwood, Coperas, Cotton Wool, Salt-Petre, Pipes, Writ
ing Paper, Oznabrigs, ^Buckskin Breeches, rod. and qd.
Nails, Wool-Cards, Hair-Combs, Pinns, Saw-Mill and
Hand-Saw Files : Also a few articles of Dry Goods.
N. B. He experts in a few days a final! aSTortment of
good Pewter, and a few Felt Hatts.
Wethersfield, Nov. 6, 1781.
WE the fubferibers being appointed Commissioners an
the estate of HENRY DARREN, late of Farmington,
deceased, hereby give notice, that we shall attend the busi
ness of said appointment, at the house of JOHN WYER, of
said Farmington, the Second and fourth Tuesdays of De
cember next, from two to fix o'clock P M.
JOSEPH BACON, jun. ) Commis ' rs .
SETH WYER. ) °
Farmington, Nov. 7, 1781.
TO S O L D,
A likely Bay HORSE, 6
years old, 14 hands andhalf high, well made, natural trot
ter, wcllbroke to a carriage.
ELIAKIM MATHER.
Windsor, November „, 1781.
Of RATED out of the paftufe of Josiah Brown, of Gclchcf
) ter, the 24th instant, a black MARE, with a long tail,
notdock'd, trots all, a small white spot under her foretop,
shod all round 7 years old, supposed to be gone to North
field. Whoever will take up said Mare, and leave her At
any public house betweep Hai tford and Northfield, so t^t
the post may have her, shall by him have a handsome re
ward and neceffary.charges paid,
East-Windsor, O&ober 27, 1781. ______
BROKE into the inclofure of the fubferiber, about the
beginning of Auguft,a dark brown MARE, with a star
in her forehead, two years old last Spring, natural trotter,
the owner is desired to prove his property, pay charges,and
take her away.
AMOS JAME S.
Willington, Not. 12, i,Bt.
UN AWAY, my apprentice JOHN NEFF, a tall young
man of about 17 years of age, mafeuline, hearty, raw
country boy, of a^good disposition, light coloured short
hair ; had on when he went away light colour'd cloaths
As he has always behaved well, and appeared contented and
happy, I suppose he has been enticed away by some de
figniqg perfon-—Therefore, if the young man will return
soon I will forgive him; but if he refufes it is desired he
may be taken up or secured, and notice given to me.—All
reasonable charges shall be duly paid, besides a handsome
reward.
THOMAS DENNY-
Wethersfield, Nov. 8, 1781;
PUB L -
THOSE who have a mind to fee the manufactures of their
A country flourish, may now have an opportunity by
purchasing BICKERSTAFF'S ALMANACK, for
the year 1782, printed by N ATHANIEL PATTEN,
on an excellent new Type, made in the State of Connecticut
by a very ingenious workmans
Said Almanack contains the motions of the Sun and Moon,
the rising and setting of the Sun, and the rising, setting and
Southing of the Moon; Also, the EclipSes, Judgment of the
Weather, length of days and nights, time of high water,
days for holding Courts in the New-England States, descrip
tion of the Roads, with a variety of uSeful, entertaining and
inftruding pieces, &c. &c.
Calculated for the Meridian of Boston, Lar. 42 : 25 N.
but will serve the adjacent States without any sensible error.
Great allowances made to those who buy to fell again.
And he will give Hard Money for Cotton or Linen Rags,
at his Shop a few rods North of the State House, Hartford,
where Clothier's may be fupplicd with Press Papers, Log
wood, &C. &Ci _
STRAYED from the fubferiber about the middle of June,
two yearling HEIFERS, one a bright red, with a white
face, red round each eye; the other, red lined, with a
white streak round each thigh and each fore leg, and white
under the belly, without ear marks. Any person that will
give information wherefaid creatures may be found, shall
be generously rewarded and charges paid, by
, DAVID ORVIS.
Norfolk, November 5, 1781#
TO BE S 9 LB, BY
GEORGE CALDWELL,
A little feuth of the Court-House, HARTFORD,
AConfignment of HAT TRIMMINGS of all kinds, viz.'
Beaver and Castor Linings of various colours, Felt ddm
round and flat Loopings, Button Loops and Buttons, Bow,
Strings, &c.&c.&c. ,
WE the fubferibers, desire all persons indebted to the
estate of Capt. SAMUEL OLCOTT, late of Hartford,
deceased, by bond, note or book account, to make speed,
and immediate settlement. All persons having any demands
on said. estate, are desired to exhibit them for payment.
Constant attendance will be given at the Store of the late
deceased. I JOHN OLCOTT,
JOHN CALDWELL.
Hartford, September 22, 1781. _________
o'o be fold, a qu 4 nuty of good shammy Leetner, fuitfbfe
1 for lining and drawers, or boys or men's breeches of
gloves, also, a few pair of leather breeches by ELY WAR,
NER, a little north of the goal, or at the Tailor's shop a
little south of the court house, Hartford, where may be had
allum dieft skins. , . _,
JAM ES'rHEZEKLAOiEL,
HAVE just received a ngat assortment of china, glass;
Queen's and Stone Ware, which they would be glad to
exchange for cash, bills on France, or good flour. On the a?
bove terms may be had, sundry forts of cloaths for men's
coats, waist coats, and breeches. Some Camblets and other
cloaths for women's wear; Sattins, Modes, Persians, Tea,
Pepper, Raisins, loaf and brown Sugar, Coffee, Rum, Wine,
Brandy, German Steel, Cross-cut Saws, Cotton, Nutmegs,
Cinnamon, Cloves, M&ce, Fire Arms, Iron Hoops, a mod
beautiful assortment of black and white Gauzes, and poffibl,
some articles omitted.
Hartford, Nov. 8, 1781..
LIVE R OIL,
Of the best kind, to be fold at the lowest price,'
for Cash or Country produce, by
ELISHA STRON G,
Near the Great Bridge, in Windsor.
A Pretty general affoftment of MEDICINES to be fold b,
Doctor JOSIAH HOLT in Farmington, New-Cambridge
Society.
AKEN up by the fubferiber the 15th of O&obcr, the
following creatures, viz. One Red Lined two year otd
STEER, a slanting crop on the under fide the near ear. Also
one black HEIFER, white tail, two year old, swallow tail in
the off car, and a half penny the hind fide the near car. Also
one red yearling STEER, swallow tail in the near ear, and a
half-penny the fore fide the fame. Also, one red lined year
ling HEIFER, swallow tail in the off ear, and a erofs on
the, right ear, and a flit in the end of the fahie. Also, brie
yearling HEIFER, with a half-penny the under fide of each
ear, the owner or owners may have them by proving their
property and paying charges.
ROBERT AUSTIN
Torringford,Noy. 5, 1781.
Y permission of Authority an Hospital is now open in
Saybrook, for the reception of any gentlemen or la
dies who incline to take the SMALL POX by inoculation.
Where constant attendance will be given, and every nectf
fary provided, by the public's most humble servant
ELISHA ELY.
Saybrook, November 3, 1781.
ALL Persons that have any demands on the estate of SA
MUEL GRAHAM, of Sunderland, deceased, are desir
ed to exhibit their accounts, and all persons that are indebted
to said estate either by book or note, are desired to bring in
their accounts for settlement.
BETHULIAH GRAHAM, Adminiftratrik.
Sunderland, OQober 24, 1781.
°n ROKE into the inclofure of the fubferiber, some time in
D August last, a brown COW, line back, yyears old,mark
ed with a half-penny under the left ear, branded on the right
hip CA. The owner is desired to prove property, pay
charges, and take her away.
JOHN BEECHE R.
New-Milford, November t, 1781.
JUST PUBLISHED, and to be fold at the
North Door under the Printing-Office, and by Nathaniel
Patten, at his shop near the Court Houfe*
MISREPRESENTATION and FALSHOOD Detected and
Exposed. In a true and fair narration of sundry things
very falfcly and unfairly narrated by David S. Rowland and
Theodore Hinsdale.
By the Pastor and church at Weft Stafford.
CAME into the inclofure of the fubferiber about the reth
of July last, a HEIFE R, three years old past, marked
with a crop off the near ear, and a flit in the top of the fame.
The owner may have her by proving his property and pay
ing charges. JOSEPH KING, 2d.
Suffield, September 24, 1781.
qro be Sold by the fubferib#, ver, cheap for Hard Cash;
I 12, 10, 8, 6 a^d 4 .Penny Nails. Also, Saddle and
Card Tacks of various sizes. These Nails are all made of
the belt of Refined Iron, and warranted to be equal to, and
much cheaper than any that have been lately manufa&ured
in New-England. Those who purchase large quantities shall
have them upon terms proportionally lower.
RICHARD FALLEY.
N. B. ^ny es the abive kinds of N^ILS may be had of Mr.
C^LEB EVLL r jnn. Hartford.
Weftfield, O&ober 6, 1781. 72 — 80.
BROKE into die inclofure of the fubferiber some time in
the month of July last, a chestnut coloured MARF.3
years old, black mane and tail, no brand, has a white star
in her forehead. The owner is defined to pay charges and
take her away. BARTHOLOMEW CA ^2.
Simsbury, October 2^, x,Bi.
CASH given for clean Cotton and Listen R^gs
by the Printers hereof.