Republican ledger, and Portsmouth price current — Portsmouth, N.H., 1803-04-19 00:00:00, page 1

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Current prices of per from to
D. C. D. C
ASHES, Pot, effort, T. 120 0 125 o
, Pearl —l3O 0 ] 4o 0
Allain, C. 6 0 0 0
Anchors, lb- on 12 9
Bread, Ship , C. 450 7 °
burnr ffi 0 12 014
• ( Mess B. 14 50 15 0
) Cargo No. T, —l3 0 ] 3 5°
N 0.2, — 11 0 0 0
pa ( Reflife — 7 0 0 0
Beans, white bu. 1 0 0 0
Brandy, Spanith 4th pr. G. 150 160
, Naples+Mpr.-- 1 0 1 50
Barley bn. 092 095
Bumdone, C. 35° 4 c
Brimstone, Roll C. 45° 5 '
Corn, Indian — 0 /5 0 8„
Rye - 083 087
Cahia'ft ) 0 67 0 c
Cloves —1 33 1 42
Coffee . —0 20 0 2„
Cheese, American — 0 6 010
Cotton, foreign furce -- OJO 0 0
, American -- 0 0 02!
Cordage, American C. 12 0 13 0
, Foreign, — 11 0 12 0
Chocolate, common ft) 020 0 0
, beff NO.2&L -- 028 033
Candles, mould '-- 0 18 0 0
, dipt — 0 14 o's
Coals, foreign Ch. 14 0 0 0
, American, -- ,7 0 19 0
Copperas, C. 35° 4 °
Cloth, Tow yd. 016 017
[Publifad by Authority.l
SEVENTH CONGRESS
OF CiF
©litei ^tates ,
Ac THE Second Session,
2egun and held at the City of Washington, in the
Territory of Columbia, on Monday, the Jixth
of December, one thousand eight hundred
and two.
ANACT
In addition to and in modification of the prop
jitions contained in the act, intituled, "An
Afi to enable the people of the eajiern druif.
on of the Territory north weft of the river
Ohio, to form a confutation andfate govern
ment- and for the admifyon of Jucb fate into
the Union, on an equal footing with the
original fates, and for other purposes.
BE it enabled by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of Ameri
ca, tn Congrejs affcmbled, That the following
Several tra&s of land in the Rate of Ohio,
be, and the fame are hereby appropriated
for the use of schools in that state, and Ihall,
together with all the trails of land hereto
fore appropriated for that purpose, be vested
in the legislature of that Rate in trust for the
use aforefaid, and for no other use, intent or
puroofe whatever, that is to fay .
Fir — The following quarter townships
in that tra& commonly called the " United
States military traa," for the use of schools
within the fame, viz. the firft quarter of the
third township in the firft range,the firft quar
ter of the firft townihip in the fourth range,
the fourth quarter of the firft townihip ano
the third quarter of the fifth townihip in the
fifth range, the second quarter of the third
townfhipin the sixth range, the fourth quar
ter of the second townihip in the seventh
NUMBER 34. VOL. IV.]
PORTSMOUTH PRICE CURRENT.
PORTSMOUTH, (NEW HAMPSHIRE) TEN FED BY S. NUTTING, PRINTER OF THE LAWS OF THE UEFI LB Si Hi LA
©Ubettgon Sail tbefe neeb# relate speak of tfenr eg tbep are :
Republican Ledger,
Current prices of per fam to
D. c. D. C.
Duck, Russia, iflqual. Bt. 20 0 0 0
Duck, Ravens — 10 50 IT 5c
Flaxseed, rough bu. 1 0 0 0
Filh, Merchant, C. 450 5 0
, W.lndia mark. — 40 45°
Scale — 3 0 317
Salmon none B. 10 0 0 0
Mackerel — 850 9 ©
Flour, super. frefh —7 0 0
, fine —7 0 0 0
, middlings -- 6 0 650
, country C. 375 4 0
Fufiick T. 35 0 0 0
Bristol cr. toby 8, bx. 15 50 16 0
( gby 7, — 14 0 0 0
Bby 6, — II 0 11 50
f) Hamburg 10 by 8, -- 11 0 12 0
7by9, -- 11 0 11 50
Gun Powder • ffi 040 osc
Geneva, Holland if pr C. 112 0 c
, American -- 090 094
Hoops, hhd. 12 ft. M. 20 0 0 c
-Hogs Lard th oio 012
Iron, Philadelphia T.llO 0 0 0
, Russia - -- 100 0 100 10
, Swedes -- 110 0 115 0
Logwood T. 4 0 0 45 C
Lead, white, gr. in oil C. 16 0 0 0
, dry — 15 0 16 c
, red — 10 0 0 0
, Iheet — 13 0 0 0
Lumber, boards clear M. 16 0 17 0
, , merch. -- 95° 10 0
OboUfate prices Current, at portfmoutb, jaeto^ampfyire.
CAREFULLY REVISED AND CORRECTED, ON SATURDAYS.
Thirdly. So much of that trad, com
monly called the " Virginia military re
fervarion," as will amount to one thirty
fixth part of the whole tra&, for the use
of schools within the fame,and to be feleaed
by the legislature of the Rate of Ohio, out
of the unlocated lands in that tra& after the
warrants issued from the Rate of Virginia
thall have been fatisfied ; it being however
underftoo:l, that the donation is not to exceed
the whole amount of the above mentioned
residue of such unlocated lands, even if
i? Ihall fall short of one thiry-fixth part of
the said tra&.
tinge, thetbird quarter of the third town-
Rrp in the eighth range, the firft quarter of
the firft townfltip and the firft quarter of the
third townihip in the ninth range, the third
of the firft townihip in thetenth range,the iff
and fourth quarters of the third townihip in
the eleventh'range, the fourth quarter of the
4th townihip in the twelfth range,the second
and third quarters of the fourth townihip in
the fifteenth range, the third quarter of the
seventh townihip in the lixteenth range, and
the firft quarter of the fixth' townihip and
third quarter of the seventh townihip in the
eighteenth range, being the one thirty-f^h
part of the estimated whole amount of lands
within that tra&.
Secondly. The following quarter town
fllips ih the fame trad for the use of schools
in that tra& commonly called the Connec
ticut seferve, viz. the third quarter of the
ninth townihip and the fourth quarter of the
tenth townfllip in the firft range, the firft and
second quarters of the ninth townihip in the
second range, the second and third quarters
of the ninth townihip in the third range, the
firft quarter of the ninth townihip and the
fourth quarter of the tenth townihip in the
fourth range, the firft quarter of the ninth
townihip in the fifth range, the firft and
fourth quarters.of the ninth townihip in the
sixth range, the firft and third quarters of
the ninth townihip in the seventh range, and
the fourth quarter of the ninth township in
the eighth range.
Fourthly. One thirty-sixth part of all the
lands of the United States lying in the Rate
Couife of Exchange, at Notion, @ril xi b
TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1803.
INLAND BILLS.
Bills on Baltimore, 30 days fight, (For Cafli) {at per cte-t dis.
do. Philadelphia, ; : ^ : do. do. do.
do. New-York, • : : do. : do. do. do.
db. Philadelphia, or?
New-York, f 6 ° da ! s > : GO 162 °°
N. B. Bills at Shorter fight, proportionably higher.
of Ohio, to which the Indian title has net
been extinguished which may hereafter be
purchased of ihelndian tribes by the United
States, which thirty, sixth part Ihall coulitl
of the section No. 16, in each townihip, if
the said lands Ihall be Purveyed in townfllips
of fix miles square, and shall, if the lands
be surveyed in a different manner, be design
ated by lots.
Sec. 2. And be it farther enabled, L hat the
secretary of the treasury shall, from time to
time, and whenever the quarterly accounts
of the receivers of public monies of the sev
eral land offices Ihall be fettled, pay three
per cent of the nett proceeds of the lands
of the United States, lying within the Rate
of Ohio; which since the 30th day of June
last have been, or hereafter may be fold
by the United States, after deduding all
~xpenfes incidental to the fame, to such per
son or persons as may be aiithorifed by the
legislature of the said ftafe to receive the fame
which firms thus paid, Ihall ue applied to
the laying out, opening and making roads
within the said Rate, and to no other pur
pose whatever ; and an annual account of
the application of the fame Ihall be trans
mitted to the secretary of the treasury, by
such officer of the Rate as the legislature
thereof ihall dired: and it is hereby de
clared, that the payments thus to be made,
as well as the several appropriations for
schools made by the preceding fe&ion, aie
in conformity with, and in confederation of
the conditions agreed on by the Rate of Ohio,
by the ordinance of the convention of the
said Rate, bearing date the twenty-ninth day
of November last.
Sec. 3. And be it further enabled, That the
fedions of land heretofore promised for the
use of schools, in lieu of such of the fedions,
No. 16, as have been otherwise disposed of,
ihall be fele&ed by the secretary of the trea
sury, out of the unappropriated reserved
sections in the most contiguous town
ships.
Sec. 4. And be it further enabled That
one complete -townihip in the Rate of
Ohio, and diftrid of Cincinnati, or
much of any one complete townihip within
Current prices of per from to
D. c. D. c.
Singles -1 50 2 20
Lemons frejb bx. 7 50 8 50
Lime, half hhd. 1 75 2 0
Leather, Soal, dried, ffi 022 023
Molasses G. 045 048
Nutmegs ffi 50 o c
Nail Rods farce C. 7 0 750
relent M ° °33 0 0
ri |6d f cu> - 066 0 0
) 6d, wrought -1 8 110
< {tod, do. infpeaed — 1 67 o c
^ I 2od, do. do. — 233 0 0
(Sheathing, cut C. 0 0 11 5,,
^ (Liver scarce B. 11 0 12 c
Q[Linfeed G. 120 125
Pepper lb 028 0 0
^ ( Bone Middlings, 20 0 21 0
{ No.t 16 50 17 0
No.a 15 6° 16 0
Peas bu. 1 25 1 50
Pimento ft) 0 20 0 0
Pitch, B. 6 0 0 0
Paper, Sheathing C. 3 75 4 '
Redwood T. 55 0 60 0
laifins /r^ calk 850 0 0
Rum, Jamaica G. 1 0 1 5
, Windward 3d pr.- 080 085
Rice scarce C. 6 0 0 0
Rosin scarce B. 450 0 0
Soap, white ffi 014 016
, brown -- 010 016
, castle -- 017 020
Sugar, Havannah C. 17 0 0 0
, East-India — 12 0 12 50
Curbing extenuate, nor set teton cugbt in maltre.
[1 DOL. 50 CTS. PER ^3
the fame, as may then remain unfold, to
gether with as many adjoining fetlions as
ihall have been fold in the said townihip, so
as to make in the whole thirty-fix fe&ions,
to be located under the direction of the leg
islature of the said Rate,on or before the firlt
day of October next, with the register of the
land office of Cincinnati, be, and the fame
is hereby veiled in the legislature of the
Rate of Ohio, for the purpofc of cftabliffi
ing an academy, in lieu of the townihip
already granted for the fame purpose, by
virtueot the a&, entitled, " An ad author
izing the grant and conveyance of certain
lands to John Cleves Symmes, and his as
sociates ; Provided however, that tie fame
Ihall revert tothe United States, it within,
five years alter the palling of this act, a
townihip fbail have been secured for the said
purpofc, within the boundary of the patent
granted by virtue of the above mentioned
ad, to John Cleves Symmes, and his afloci
ates.
Sec. 5. And be it further enabled, That the
attorney general for the time being,be direc
ted and authorized to locate and accept from
the said John Cleves Symmes, and his allo
ciates, any one compleat townihip within
the boundaries of the said patent, so as to
secure the fame for the purpose of ellabhfh
ing an academy, in conformity to the pro
vilions pt the said patent, and in case of non
compliance, to take, or direct to be taken,
such measures as will compel an execution
of the trust; Provided however, that John
Cleves Svmmes & bis allociates,lhall be re
leased from the said trull, and the said town
(hip ihall veR in them, or any of them, in
fee simple upon payment into the treasury of
the United Spates, of fifteen thousand three
hundred and fix7 dollars, with intcreft from
the date of the above mentioned patent, to
the day of such payment.
NATH L. MACON,
Sp^Vr of IN Hooje of R^refeffeo.
STEPHEN R BRADLEY,
PreJident of the Senate pro tempore.
Approved, March 3d, &?,
TH: JEFFERSON,
Pref dent of the United States.
Current prices of per from to
D. C D. c.
Sugar, Weft-India -- 10 0 12 0
Starch, Poland lb 0 f 8 0 0
, American -- 0 I2| 017
Sugar, Loaf ffi 0 22 0 0
Salt, St. Übes scarce H. 550 0 0
, Turk's Illand -- 550 9 0
, Liverpool — 4° 0 0
, Rock -- 650 0 g
Steel, German lb ° ! 3 ° f 5
, Englilh — 0 14 015
Salt Petre, refined — 034 0 4^
Shot Patent, C. 13 50 0 0
. fW.O. hhd. M. 24 0 26 0
I do. do. heading — 26 0 28 0
zJ W. O. bbl. — 10 0 12 50
< } R.D. hhd. - 12 0 13 0
^ ! do. Shooks 066 0 0
(W. O. do^ 1 20 1 30
Tin in fhtets bx. 18 0 20 0
Tar B. 3 0 325
Turpentine -- 4 0 450
Tea, Hyfon lb. 1 10 1 16
, Souchong .- 070 0 0
, Bohea — 032 0 0
Tobacco, Jamesßiver C. 7 0 0 0
, Georgia -- 550 0 0
Twine, sewing doz. 5 0 55°
, seine — 5 0 55°
^, Madeira G. 21 7 283
^ \ Lisbon fcarte; — 1,0 0 0
Z, { Sherry, — 125 129
^ I Malaga scarce q.c. 29 0 0 0
? (Red Port — 142