The Connecticut courant, and the weekly intelligencer — Hartford [Conn.], 1781-09-04 00:00:00, page 4

'root. Writing Paper,
Generous price given for phials clean and Unclean at said
Store.
The fubferibers preterit thanks to those that have favored
them with their custom, and hope to merit their continu
ance. They also invite others to call and examine for them
selves. We flatter ourfelvcs that we have been, and shall be
able to afford medicines as cheap as those of equal quality
are, , Id. BEARDSLEt& HQPKINS.
ALL persons indebted to the Subfeiber, by Book or Note
(whose accounts are of more than one year's standing)
are requested to make immediate payment as they would
wish to avoid cost and trouble. HEZ. BEARDSLEY
" STATE of CO NNE€ TICU T.
Colcheßcr, August 2oth, i?Br,
KNOW YE, That a libel is filed before Joseph Spen
cer, Esq; Afiilant for the State of Connecticut, and
Elias Worthington, Efo; Justice of the Peace for the county
of Hartford, in favor of Jonathan Deming of Colchefter, in
said county, against fix yards of chintz, five ounces of bla'ck
sewing silk, eleven penknives, and other articles of British
goods, said to be illicitly imported from Long-Island, or
tome other place or ill tnd under the controul of the enemies
of rhe United States, which goods were feited and taken by
the procurement of the libellant, into the custody of the law
in said Colchefter, op the gth day of August instant, and are
said to be forfeit and liable to condemnation : Whereupon
a maritime court will be held for the trial of said cause, at
Jeremiah plait.
Has for S A L E in Hartford,
EXCELLENT Teneriffe WIN E, in Pipes and
Quarter Casks.
Ditto Claret in Hogsheads.
Brandy in Anchors..
Jamaica Spirits, and New-England Rum.
6 by 8, 7 by 9 and 8 by io Window Glass.
Bar Lead.
Russia and French Duck.
Sail Twine.
Rock, Liftion and Liverpool Salt.
AL S O,
TIC KETSin the Massachusetts Hard Money Lottery,
for the purpose of eloathing the Army, at Three Dollars
each-—Prizes to be paid in Gold and Silver —Highlit Prize
Fifteen Hundred Dollars.
—I) R UG"S AND ME 1) ICINGS?-
BEARDSLEY and, HOPKINS,
Have just received a fresh and almost uriiverfal assortment
of DRUGS and MEDICINES among which arc the fol
lowing, vii.
SALTS
A B A rk? . . Mobile, , Genuine.
Balsam Capivi, Nitre,i
Peru, Sperma Ceti.
Tolu, &c. PATENTED, fitch aS,
Calomel, Anderson's
Creme of Tartar, Hoopers, and
Castor, Keyfers Pills, all Genuine.
Cantharides, Bateman's drops,
Emetic Tartar, British oil,
English Saffron, Godfrey's Cordial,
Bffence of lemnion, Griffith's genuine court Plai-
G U M S, Her.
Arabic, , SPICE 11.
Ammoniac, Cinnamon,
Camphor, Cloves, *
Galbanum, Mace,
Guaicum, Nutmegs,
Myrrh, - Gingery
Qpium, &c. &c. Pepper,
Isinglass, P AIN T S,;
Magnesia Alba, Red and White Lead,
Musk, VermiUion,
OIL S, Verdegris,
Of Almonds, Also, Allum,
Amber, Otter,
Olive, Sugar per barrel or Ct.
and Turpentine, per gal,' Shor,
lavender, &c. &c. Common and phial corks,
Quicksilver, per groce or dozen,
ROOTS. Gentiam, Raisins,
Galangal, Watts Psalms per dozen or
Liquorice, single.
Valerian, , Spelling Books,
Virginian Snake Primers,
the dwelling house of Aaron Kellogg, Innholder in f lidCol
chefter, on the 17th day of Sept, next, at ten o'clock A. M.
all persons concerned are desired to take notice hereof.
JOSEPH SPENCER, Affift.int.__
CT I H E Tenants of the College lands are hereby notified,
tli.it a Committee of the Corporation will meet atthe
house of Mr. Jeremiah Arwater, in New-Haven, on Monday
the loth day of September next, at three o'clock in the after
noon, when those of them, whole rents are due, are desired
to make payment, as the money will be greatly wanted ;
otherwise they mly expert the mod effectual measures will
be taken to secure the fame. All others, who have accounts
with the College, are desired to meet the Committee, in
order for fetdement.
EZRA STILE S, President.
Yale-College, August 8, 1.781.
BROKE into the inclofure of the Subscriber, about the
20th of June last, a red roan Mare COLT, 1 year old,
with a blaze in her face. The owner is desired to pay char
ges and take her away.
ANDREW EVERI T.
Winchester, August 13, 1781.
To be LE T, and enteral upon immediately, a final!
Dwelling HOUSE, and a good Shop, very convenient
for a Blacksmith, a good dream and dam Sufficient to carry
a trip hammer, and grindstone. For terms apply to the sub,
fciiber in Windsor.
SILVANUS GRIS,WOLD.
Windsor, August 14 1781.
N. B. Land proper for mowing and plowing, may lie had
if defied.
ALL persons Indebted to JOHN ALLOP, formerly of
New-York, now of Middletown in the State of Connec
ticut, are requeued to pay the interest due on their obliga
tions on or before the firft day of Odober next. Those that
fail of this reasonable request, may depend that their obliga
tions will be put in suit.
Middletown, August 27, 1781.
IN the night after the 16th of August, the shop ofthe sub-
Icriber was broke open, and the following articles Ro
len, viz. 6 yards pale red and white striped Callico. 6 yards
black and white striped ditto. 4 yards black Sattin. 1 Bar
celona Handkerchief yard wide. Half pack Pins. Half
dozen Horn Combs, and about 16 s. in Silver and Coppers.
Whoever will take up the thief and deliver him to the fub
feriber, shall receive Fourteen Dollars reward and all ne
cessary charge, paid, by
jONATHAN JENNINGS.
Windham, August 21, 1781.
JOHN CALDWELL,
South of the COURT-HOUSE, HARTFORD,
Has for SAL E,
JAMAICA, Windward-Island and New-England Rum
Best white and brown Sugar; Molasses ; Tea ; Coffee
Cotton, an Rock Salt.
WANTED, by said CALDWELL, Corn, Oats
Peas, Beans, and Flour.
-HARD MONEY?
OR Good W RITING PAPER, given for clean
* Cotton and Linen R A G S, coarse or fine, or old Sail
Cloth, at the Printing-Office or either of the Paper Mills in
• Hartford, and by Mr. Nathaniel Stanly, Canaan ; Mr. Eben
ezer Burr, jun. Norfolk; Mess. Jacob Beach and Nehemiah
Lewis, Goshen; Mr. Levi Thrall, Torrington ; Mr. Daniel
Hudson, Torringford ; Mefl'. William Seymour and Zacha
riah Watfori, New-Hartford; Mrs. Avery and Mr. David
Austin Winchester ; Merf. William Torrey and Aaron Bunce,
Lebanon, Mr. Nehemiah Street, Farmington.
SIX DOLLAR'S R E W~A R D.'
STRAYED or STOLEN out of the pafyre of the fubferiber,
. in Cheshire, the 20th of August, a SORREL HORSE,
about fifteen hands high, with a white streak in his face,
about ten years old, natural pacer, has a gall high on his
nose made with a halter, his mane cut off on his shoulders
the rest hangs on the left fide; Whoever will take up said
H>rfe and Thief, and return them to the fubferiber, shall
havethe above reward, or three dollars for the Horse only,
and all necessary charges. BELA HITCHCOCK, Jun.
Cheshire, (Connecticut) August 24, i,r.
BRO KEinto the inclofure of the fubferiber at Hartlan J,
in May last, a light sorrel MARE, supposed to be two
years old last spring ; something large,neither broke, brand
ed nor docked; two small white fpors the irifide of her left
hind leg, near her ham : The owner is hereby defined to
prove his or her property, pay damage and costs, and take
her away. She is very unruly, and very difficult to secure.
CONSIDER TIFFANY,
Hartland, August to, 1781.
WE the fubferibers being appointed Commiflioners by
the Hon. Judge of Probate, for the diftri& of Hart
ford, to receive and examine the claims of the several cre
ditors to the estate of Capt. SAMUEL TILEY, late of
Hartford, deccafed, represented insolvent, do hereby give
notice, that we will attend on said business at the house of
Mr. David Bull, in said Hartford, on the firft, second and
third Mondays of September and October next, from two to
five o'clock, P. M. on each of said days.—All accountsmuft
be properly attested and sworn to, and none admiffable after
said time. JOHN CHENEV IRD,
JAMES CHURCH.
Hartford, fyg^ "> 17^
WE the fubferibers being a s pointed Commissioners, by
the Hon. Court ofProbate, for the diftrid of Mid
dletown, to receive and ,examine the claims of the creditors
to the estate of JESE HIGGINS, late of CHATHAM, de
ceased, represented infolvenc, do hereby give notice, that
we shall attend on said business, on the third and fourth
Tuesdays of September next, at the house of Benjamin Smith,
in said Chatham, at /o'clock, P. M.—All accounts to be
attested, according to law.
DAVID SMITH,
Elijah smith.
Chatham, August 7, 1781. - . _
ON the nights after the 17th and, 20th infant, the follow
ing prisoners made their escape from the prison of
Newgate, viz. Stephen Prentice, Henry Worfter, William
Young, william Walton, jun. Joseph E. Trowbridge, Elin
sha Mansfield, Lot Strange, Benjamin Prescott, Johathari
Hurd, Peter Sackett, Henry Gibbs and Andrew Smith. An,
person or persons that shall take and return to said prison
the above named prisoners, or any of them, shall be harid
fomely rewarded and all necessary charges paid.
ROGER NEWBERRY, ]
-ASAHEL HOLCOMB, f Orerfeers of
'JOSEP H FORWARD, , ( Newgate.
MATTHEW GRISWOLD, )
August 22d, 1781.,
State of Connecticut, Hartford Count), August 15, 1781.
PUBLIC Notice is hereby given to all wl,om it may
concern, That a Libel is filed before the Honorable
JABEZ HAMLIN, Esq. Judge of the County. Court
in the county of Hartford, against the Brigantine Angus,
burthen about 260 tons, Henry Lawfan late niafte,, her tac
kle, apparel and cargo, in favour of Timothy Sfarr, com
mander of the Letter of Marque Sloop called Hamlin, his
arfociates and fetters 'forth, and crew on board said Sloop,
who took said Brigantine, on the high seas, and sent her in
to the county of Hartford ; and for the trial of the justice
of said capture a Court will be holden at Hartford in said
county, on the fourth Tuesday of September next, at which
time all persons claiming property in said Brigantine may
appear, and shew reason if any they have, why the said Bri
gantine with her tackle apparel and cargo should not be ad
judged lawful prize, according to the prayer of the libellants,
By order of the Judge,
GEORGE WYLLYS, Reg'r.
STOLEN from die fubferiber on t he right of the i;ib ir,
Rant a dark brown mare, fom e grey hairs, fourteen,,
bands high, eight or nine years old, natural pacer, brarded
B on her near shoulder,shod before ,small mane andtail,bind
feet white, two small white specks in one eye, left a young
folt, two days Old. Whoever will take up the thief and mare,
or either, and return them to me, or fend me word shall re
ceive a generous reward and ch arges paid, by their hum
ble servant, ICHABOD HAWLEY.
Farmington, August 16, 1781.
AL L persons indebted to the Printers of this Paper, fog
News Papers, Adveitifements, or any other account,
are requested to make immediate payment. Those who
have given obligations to pay in produce, and have neglefy
ed to make good their contrasts, are once more, for the la^
time in this way, desired to call and fettle them.
Ta N wT
To be Sold, W'uolcfale or Retail ; also,
A Number of APPLE-TREES, for Orchards,
By ISRAEL SEYMO V R.
Hartford, August 2, 1781."
S-TATES MONEY.'
The, ollowing Articles to be Sold for State's Money., ifa^
plied for soon,
ATT S's Psalms,
Primers,'
Chefterfield's Letters,
Hunter's Reflections on Do.
History of the Netherlands,
Major Andre's Trial,
History of Little Goody Two Shoes,
The World turned upside down,
History of the Holy Jesus,
Fables for Children,
Tomb Thumb's Folio;
Song Books,
Slate Pencils;
Six Different Sorts of Pocket Books, &c. &c.
" Watts's Hymns are now in the Press, and will be printed
in about eignt weeks; those Mho, want them bouqd with
the PfalmS can have them at a reasonable price. Those
who will leay&their names as fubferibers, at my shop a lit
tle north of the Court Floufe Hartford, or at Mr. Bavil Web
filer's Printing-Office, shall hav'g the Psalms and Hymns,
bound, together or Separate, at twenty-five per cent cheaper,
than, they are fold at after they are printed. Those congre
gations who will fubferibe for a quantity, shall have th^rn
very cheap.
The fubferiber thinks it. needLefs to solicit the friends co
their country to save Rags, for he flatters himfclf that they
are dging igeye/y opportunity. He wl)l give hard mo?q[
for old Bags, Sail doth, or any kind of Cotton and Linen
Rags, and has on hand'to exchange for them Writing Paper,
Cartridge and Press Papers for Clothiers, Copperas, Allrim,
&c. &c. &c. Those who fend only ore pound, will,have
the thanks of their moH humble feryanc,
NATHANIEL PATTEN.
N. B. He has on hand a quantity of well printed Dill
worth's Spelling Books, and will warrant them not to be
erronious.
Watts's Psalms and Hymns,
Neatly printed and bound, and warranted to be
correct, to be fold at the North Door under tho
Printing-Office.
Hartford, September 2, 1781.
STATE of CO NN EC TICU T.
Hartford County, August If, 1781.
PU B LI C Notice is hereby given, Thar a Libel is filed
before the Hon. J ABEZ 'll AMLIN, Esq. Judge of
the Maritime Court for the County of Hartford, by Abner
Granger, against a quantity of European Goods, amounting'
to 322 l, 13s. I d. Lawful Money, found, seized and inven
toried at Enfield in said county, and said to have been im
ported into this State from Long Iflund, a placein the power
and possession of the enemies of theft United States, against
a law of this State made to prevent illicit trade. And also,
that a Libel is filed by Charles Granger, against a quantity,
of Broad Cloth, appraised at the Sum of 2081. 7s. Lawful
Money, found seized and inventoried at said Enfield, an&
said to have been imported into this State from Long-Islands
or feme other island or place in the power and possession of
the enemies of these United States, against a law of this
State made to prevent illicit trade. And for the trial of the
justice of said seizure, a Court will be holden at the Court
House in said Hartford, on the fourth Tuesday of September
next. All persons concerned are to take notice thereof.
By Order of the Judge,
GEO RGE WYLLY S, Reg'r.
Stafford, Atfguft 13, 178^.
AS it may be presumed it will be both grateful and be
neficial to the CURIOUS and INQUISITIVE to meet,
with truth than its contrary, in the result of their curious in
quiries ; such may be affur^d, that instead of the late narra
tion of the unhappy disputes, &c. in Stafford, they shall
soon be gratified with real and indisputable truth, concern
ing those disputes. By the Pihor and Church thpfe.
To be Sold by the Subferiber,
Jersey Refilled I R O N,
By the Ton, Hundred or single Bar.
AL S
About forty Gallons of TANNER'S OIL,
ELIZUR ANDREWS.
Worthington, August 1;, 1781.
To be SOL D,
By T I M O T H Y BU R R,
Cheap for Cash, if applied for soon,
A QUAN TITY of RAW HIDE S. Said ^urr
once more defircs all persons indebted to him, either
by book or note, to make immediate payment. Those who
negled may expea soon to be called upon in another,
manner.