The Connecticut courant, and the weekly intelligencer — Hartford [Conn.], 1781-03-13 00:00:00, page 3

CHINTZES, Callicoes, Irish Linear, Cambricks,
Lawns, Broad Cloths, bed Hair Plu/hcs, Vel
vet, Velverets, Corduroys, best Dutch Quills, Ink
Powder, Sealing Wax, Wafers, a quantity of be&
German Dowlafs, proper for Soldier's Cloathing,
&c. &e, &c. Bat being unwilling to take up too
much room in a newfpaptr (which may be filled with
more ufefal intelligence) to enumerate the articles;
be, the favour of all Ladies and Gentlemen who
want to purchase, to call at his Store, where they
may be (applied on the moil reafanable terms, for
Connecticut State Money.
Alfa, Weft-India and New-England Rum by the
hogshead or barrel. French Brandy by the Tierce,
Brown Sugar by the barrel or single pound, Bohea -
and Green Tea, by the hundred or finale pound,
Cotton Wool by the bag. Rack Salt, for Ca(h or
Floar.
WB the Subscribers, being appointed Com
missioners by the hon. Court of Probate for
the diftrift of Hartford, to receive and examine the
claims of the creditors on the eflate of John Cable,
late of Glalenbury deceas'd, represented insolvent;
and three months being allowed for the creditors
to bring in their claims, do hereby give notice that
we 111 ill attend on (aid business at the house of Josiah
Hale in Glaftenbary, on the last Tuefdaysin March
April and May, from one o'clock in the afternoon
till (even. JOSIAH HALE,) ,
ELISHA HALE. I Commit a.
GlaSenbury, March 8, 1781.
T* O be SOLD, by THOMAS COFFIN, on
board ths Schooner HACK, now lying at
Hartford, for Hard Money, Wheat, Wheat or Rye
Flour, at a reafsnable rate, the following articles;
viz. Rock Salt, Malaxes by the hogshead or barrel,
Sugar by the barrel or retail, Rum, Tea, &c.
You will have every recruit attested before a
peace'offieer, general-officer, judge advocate or one
of his deputies, agreeable to the 3d fe&lon of the
articles of war; aid you will require hid to figa
a paper which Ihall express the term and condition
of service for waicl, he is engaged, and the bounty
he has received, fairly written at lengths without
erafare or iaterliaatloa, so as to prevent all ambigu
ity, doubt or dispute : And after the recruit is fa
attested and engaged, you are not on any account
to exchange or difeharge him. --You will carefully
enter year recruits in a size roll ; (pacifying In se
parate columns, the names, age, size, trade and pro
feffion, place of nativity, place of reHdence, term
of inliftment or draught, term of service, bounty in
money, eloathing, &c. CT --And you will report
monthly to the commanding officer of your regiment,
the number of the men you have recruited and in
lifted, aid transmit size-rolls of the draught and
recruits, which you lhi!l from time to time forward
to the regiment.
GIVEN at —- &a.
Just OPENED, and te be SOLD,
, By GEORGE MERRILL,
At hls Store a few Rods South of the Court-House
in Hartford,
An elegant Assortment ofG OO DS,
Suitable for the Seafun, confining of a great variety of
RECRUITING INSTRUCTIONS.
S I R,
trOU are to repair as soon as p^ffibh to the
Y State of - % for the pirpofs of inliling
and forwarding RECRUI fS, as mentioned in
the Relation of Congress, of the Thirteenth of
ORober laft.-.-Yaa will on your arrival, apply to
the Executive Authority of the State, for directions
for the mode relative to fabfifting yourielf and par.
ties, the conditions of iali&ment, and the rendez
vous of the Recrults.--.You are to inlid none but
such perlons as the law permits,---fabjeai or inha
bitants of the State --not under the age of 16, nor
above that of 50—of fufficient datura, and ability
of body to discharge all the duties of a private
foldler,—-free from lame^efs or other infirmities,
which may render him incapable thereof.<-«You are
not to inha any deleter from the enemy, nor any
person of difaff#&ed or fafpiciods charade?, with
refpsa to the government of theft United S^tes.
All the charge and expence of a recruit who does
not pass mailer, for either of thefs defers or disqua
lifications; Bull be defrayed by the officer who re
cruited him.
Meffi'/s. PRINTERS,
The mclofed it an Extrad from General Order#,
which you are desired to pabliffi in your Paper,
as it contain! lalruftioa# for all Recruiting.
Officer#, from the Line of the Army.
EBEN. HUNTINGTON,
Lt. Col. 3d Coaneaicut Regt.
Wethersfield, February 23, 1781.
At their Store in Hartford,
A large ASSORTMENT of FRENCH, EN3-
LIIH and INDIA GOODS, the rpoh of which
are just imported in the lad Ships from Amster
dam. Amongst which are the following Ard
cles, viz.
SUperfae green &blue Red and blue Spotted
Brorfcloths. and border'd cambrick
Dark brown, garnet, ci- pocket handkerchiefs,
nemon and light m ; x't Scotch checked and ftri
feconds. pad common do.
Pea green, iky blue, light Striped and check linens,
and dark culor'dFrench Men's rib'd and plain
flriped Cloths. white and light mixt
Light, olive and Spotted worsted hole.
Fared cloath, buff ke - Finethree threaded white
fimeers, blue and fear- and brown thread and
let baizes. cotton do.
Black penellas, fatinets Men's aad women's pur.
and fergedehizm. ple, green, brown and
Striped and plain ladings. buff colour'd gloves &
Green and brown hair- mitts.
bines, gyo^rams, and Fine and coarse Scotch
duroys, threads.
Silvereta and poplins; Twirt and sewing silk.
Black calimancoei, Black ru ffel and calimin-
Crimson, green and light co Shies,
blue raorean. Ladies dress ditto, bound
Claret, aud blue velve- in silk,
rets. Shoe and quality binding.
Light brown, and blue Large assortment fafhioa
corduroys. able silver plated metal
Blue, buff & brown fhal^ buttons.
loons, Low prized common do.
White and brown buck^ Bone and ebon handled
rams. knives and forks.
Brown, gma and black Buffio pen-knives and
durante. futtos.
Fine light coloured pink Barbers and pocketcombs
and canet jeans, withand without cases.
An elegant a ffortmeat of High and low prized ra
chintzes and calicoes, zors and fci£ars,
Black and white silk la- Brass and .lather ink
ers, and edging,#, cases.
Black modes aodPrrfians, Pocket books with slate
A large quantity of fine paper and pencils.
linnens, cambrics and Pinchbeck shoe buckles,
lawns. Stone broaches and fleye-
A variety of rich silk buttons, set in silver.
black and white chain Scotch pebble, (olid, gilt
gauzes. and glass do,
Millinets, parifaets, and Beaver hats, cotton wool,
plain do. Wool cards, pins.
Black, white and pink Raifiafy bohea tea, coffee,
bordered silk gauze Pepper, powder, German
handkerchiefs, and Engliffi feel.
SpU'd allecrean and flri- Red and white lead. Spa-;
ped kenting do. nifh brown.
Pelicate, Bandano, Bar- 6by 3 window gl,f'»
which are.
Burkett on theNew Tef, Pamelia. Ga,' Poems,
tament, Memorable things of Sa-
Clark# Mertolegy, crates.
Whole Duty of Man, Addifcn's Mife&ny.
Thomson's works, Efop's Fables.
Young's, Cnfteve's, Night Thoughts.
Sterna's and Bucking- Nettleton on Virtue,
ham's, do. Paradm loft.
Common P ayes books; Revolutions of Sweeden,
Sherlock on Death. Albert's DeSruaon of
Ray ori Creation. the Jesuits, Wi;h a
Wife's Companion, number of (mail hifto-
Boyle's Voyages, An- tie# of different kinds,
fon's do.
All kinds of money and grain, will be received in
payment for the above ^oodi.
celona, and Romal
handkerchiefs.
Also, a (mail number of B OOK S, qnnngA
Jul lcine to Hand ail nnw ready f^r Stle.
By STEPHEN AUSTIN, & Co.
TH E Inhabitants of the Town of Hartford,
and others, liable to pay rates in said town,
arc warned to meet the fubferiber, at the following
times and place (and pay their refeedive Country-
Rates, being 24s in continental bills, and 1 penny
hard money, on the pound) viz. At Mr. Benjamin's
on the 15th infant : At Mr. Butler's on the t6th :
And at Mr, Hopkins's on the 20th. At which
times he will attend from 2 o'clock until fun set,
DANIEL SKINNER. Jun. Collector,
N. B: Mr. Dodd will attend at the above times
and places.
Hartford, March 13, 1781.
THOSE Indebted to the fubferiber for the Con
neaicut Courant any time before January
1,81, are desired to fettle, or nefficety will oblige
him to take a method very disagreeable to their hum
ble fesvant, A. NICHOLSON,
NOTICE is hereby pvan, to the Non Resident
Proprietors cf the Town cf Winchester, that
the Sebferiber hath received a Warrant from the
State's Treasurer. to colled a Sire Tax, cf four dol
lars on the pound, on the lift cf Augufl 1780, to be
paid in old Continental bills or silver; and also
cue penny in bard money only on laid lift, laid
Proprietors are hereby warned to pay their refpefc
tive rates forthwith to me, as I rm dinted to fet
tle with the Treasurer, by the fir^ cf March inflant.
THOMAS SHELDON ; )
SAMUEL SHELDON, J E *, CT
Litchfield, March rd, 1781,
Whereat more than one fixitenth cf the
Hartford Cempany of Adventurers in the
State of Vermont, have this day nice application
to me in writing tc call a meeting of said Company,
These are thrafcre to warn said Adventurers to meet
at the dwelling house of Mr. William Kue x, in
Hartford on the 20th dry of March infl. at five
o'clock afternoon, to (ranfa& fevsral matters cf im
portance, and any beliefs that then may be thought
proper. WILLIAM ADAMS, Cl. of said Cent;
Hartford, Match 6, 1781.
?TA~TiroF C ONNECTIC U T.
Hartford Cc unty, February 27, 1,81.
I PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given, That
a Libel is filed before the Hon. JABEZ
AMLIN, Esq Judge of the Maritime Court;
for the County cf Hartford, by Solomon Deifey
and Thomas Locmis, a^ainft a Quantity of EU
ROPEAN GOODS, amounting to Ninety,
five Pounds Three Shillings and Eleven Pence;
Lawful Money ; found, faztd, and inventoried at
Bolton, in said county ; and said to have been Im
ported into this State from Long-lAand, or feme
other island or place in the power and poftfficn of
the enemy's cf theft United States, against a law of
this State made to prevent Illicit trade. And
also, a Libel is filed before said Judge, by Ackley
Ril<y, commander of an armsd beat, again# a cer
tain Negro Boy, named J ACK; taken on board &
Hoop, name unknown, belonging to the enemy's of
these United Stater, about the #bth of December
left. And for the trial cf the juflice of the said
feizuae, and capture, a court will be bolden at the
court houfe,in said Hartford, on the firft Weduefday
of April next. All petfen; concerned are to take
notice. Bv order of the Judge,
GEORGE WYLLYS, Renter.
STATE of CONNB CTTOuTC=
ALL persons who have any demands on the es
tate of ASAPH WHITTLESY, Esq; of
Weflmoreland, deccafed, insolvent, are requeued to
bring in their accounts, immediately, for a settle
ment, to the fubfenb,r at Westmoreland, or to Mr.
Eliphalet Richards, at Simfbury, who are authoriz
ed to receive the fame for a settlement all those who
are indebted to the eflate are called upon to make Im
mediate payment. IOHN FRANKLIN.
To be Sold by the Subscriber, a few Rods South
Wed of the S ate House, for State Money, the
following articles, viz.
MADEIRA Wiue by the Quarter Calk or Gal
lon, Coniac Brandy, cf the good old quali
ty, par barrel or gallon, Weft India Rum of Do. per
Do. Deft White Sugar per hundred or pouud, brown
do. per do. New-England Ram, Molasses, bed Hy
fon and Bohea Tea, Coffee, Chccolatc, Pepper, Ha
milton and Leipet's Philadelphia made bottle Snuff,
&c. &c.—— Tavern Kerpm who putchafe per re
tail, and private families, may depend upon genu
ine Liquors, by their humble servant,
Han ford March 13. THO's. HILLDRUPr
ELISHA WILLCOXSON, Collator.
"'' nc 2^™L_~ ™_ _5• 1781.
ALL Partons indebted to the Estate us ELISHA
SHELDON, Esq; late cf Litchfield, d«<afc
ed, are hereby icquetted to fettle the feme: And
these who have any demands againfi said Efl&te, are
desired tp call on the Subfer ben for a fettlqmcnt.
Hartford County, March 8, 1781.
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given, That
a Libel is filed before the Hon. Jabez Hamlin,
Esq Judge of the Maritime Court, for ibt County
of Hartford, by Edward Johnston and others, agalnft
a Quantity of BR I T ISH GOODS celling
of cloths, linens, gauzes, and other articles; said
to have been captured or seized within the enemy's
lines, and from said enemy's on Long Island, on or
about the iff day of March instant. Aud that a
court, will be holden a the court house in Hartford,
in the county aforefiid, cn theist WedntefcLy of
April next, for the trial of the failure or capture.
All perlons claiming property in said goods may
appear and shew cause if any they have, why the
said goods should not be condemned, according 10 the
prayer of ilie libellant#. By erder of the Judge,
GEORGE WYLLYS, Repifler.