Republican ledger, and Portsmouth price current — Portsmouth, N.H., 1803-05-17 00:00:00, page 1

NUMBER 38. VOL. IV.]
Current prices of per from to
D. C. D. C
ASHES, Pot, effort, T. 120 0 125 c
, Pearl — 13° 0 '4° 0
Allum, C. 6 0 0 c
Anchors, lt) e oil 12 c
Bread, Ship C. 450 7 C
Butter It) 012 014
• / Mess B. 14 50 T 5 0
, Cargo No. t, —l3 0 ] 3 ^ o
No. 2, — 11 0 0 0
CQ ( Refufe — 7 0 0 0
Beans, white bn. 1 0 0 c
Brandy, Spanish 4th pr. G. 150 160
, Naples ^tbpr. -- I4 0 1 5°
Barley bu. 092 095
Brimstone, C. 350 4 0
Brimstone, Roll C. 45 0 5 0
Corn, Indian -- 0 75 o ^3
Rye — 083 087
Cassia lb ° 6 7 0 °
Closes -1 33 1 42
Coffee - °2i 0 23
Cheese, American 0 6 010
Cotton,foreign Scarce 0 40 0 0
, American -- 0 20 0 21
Cordage, American C. 12 0 13 °
, Foreign, — 11 0 12 °
Chocolate, common lb 020 0 0
, belt N.2&1 -- ^2B § 033
Candles, mould -- 018 0 0
, dipt — 014 o's
Cals, foreign Ch. 14 0 0 0
, American, -- 17 0 19 0
Copperas, C. 350 4 0
Cloth, Tow yd. 016 017
—tfrg^rf
FOREIGN BILLS.
Bills on London : 30 days, : (bur CaJh) 2| per cent. adv.
do. do. : : : Oo days, : : do. : 2a 2f do. do.
do. do. : : : 90 days, : : do. : laif do.
Bills on Hamburg, payable in London, at to days, : : pa: a 1 pr. cent. adv.
do. cn Aadtvid^ai, payable in do. 6o< #>&, - - do. do. do.
Pref dent of the United States of America.
WHEREAS a treaty was held on the
goth day of June last, under the authority of
the United States, with the Seneca Nation
of Indians at Buffaloe Creek in the county
of Ontario and the State of New York, and
at the said treaty in the presence of and with
the approbation of John I aylcr, E:q. a
commissioner of the United Sates appoint
ed to hold the fame, an agreement was
entered into between Oliver PnUps, Elq.
and others herein after mentioned, which
agreement is in the words following :
At a treaty held under the authority of
the United States, at Bufiloe Creek in the
county of Ontario, and Hate of New York,
between the Sachems, Chiefs and Warriors
of the Seneca Nation of Indians, on behaj
of said nation, and Oliver Phelps, Elq. of
the county of Ontario, liaac bronfon, Elq.
of the city of New-York, and Horatio Jones
of the said county of Omaiis in the pre
sence of John Tayler, Esq. Cummiflionets
appointed by the President of the United
States for holding said treaty.
KNOW all men by these prefects, that
the said Sachems, Chiefs and Warriors, for
and in confederation of the sum of twelve
hundred dollars, lawful money of the>Uuit
ed States, unto them in hand paid by the
said Oliver Phelps, Isaac Bronson, and Ho
ratio Jones, at or immediately before the
sealing and delivery hereof, the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged, Have and
by these presents do grant, remife, release
and forever quit claim and confirm unto the
said Oliver Phelps, Isaac Bronson and Hora
tio Jones, and to their heirs and assigns, all
that trad of land, commonly called and
known by the name of Little Beard's Re
servation, situate lying and being in the fame
county of Ontario, bounded on the east by
the Genefee river and Little Beard's Creek,
on the fouth and weft by other lands of the
To all to whom theje prejents Jhall come,
GREETING®
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PORTSMOUTH, (NEW-HAMPSHIRE) PRINTED BY S. NUTTING, PRINTER OF THE LAWS OFTHE UNITED STAI ES.
COTien pou Sail t^efe Deens relate speak of t^em eg tijer are : Bot^ing ertenuete, net set toton cufft in wahci
THOMAS JEFFERSON,
IBy Authority.]
PORTSMOUTH PRICE CURRENT
Republican Ledger,
©oouUic prices lucent, av ^octimoutb, ^eto=oan:pstm
Current prices of per from to
D. C. D. C.
Duck, Russia, iflqual. Bt. 20 0 0 0
Duck, Ravens -- 10 50 11 50
Flaxteed, rough bu. 1 0 0 0
Filh, Merchant, C. 450 5 °
,W. India mark. -- 4 0 450
Scale -. 3 0 3 17
Salmon none B. 10 0 0 0
Mackerel -- 850 9 c
Flour, super. Irefh — 6 0 7 °
, fine — 6 0 0 0
, middlings — 6 0 650
, country C. 375 4 "
Fuftick T. 35 0 0 c
Briftolcr. loby 8, bx. 15 50 16 c
AC 9 b y7> -- 14 0 0 c
Bby6, -- it 0 it 5c
^) Hamburg loby 3, -i! 0 12 c
7by9, — IL 0 it 5c
Gun Powder ffi 040 05<
Geneva, Holland iff prG. 1 12 1 17
, American -- 090 09+
Hoops, hhd. 12 ft. M. 20 0 0
Hogs Lard fb 01° 0 12
iron, Philadelphia T. 110 0 0
, Russia --too 0 100 ic
,Swedes --ito 0 115
Logwood T. 4° 0 4.5 '
Lead, white, gr. in oil C. 17 0 '<B <
, dry — 16 0 17 c
, red — 10 0 o<
, sheet -- 13 0
Lumber, boards clear M. 16 0 17 c
, , merch. -- 95° 11 °
laid parties of the second part, and on tin
north by Big Tree RHtfvadon —containing
two square m : de c , or twelve hundred arv
eighty acres, together with all aid lingular,
the hereditaments and appurtenances what
soever thereunto belonging, or in any wife
appertaining, to hold to them the laid Oliver
Pnclp , Isaac Bronson and Horatio Jones,
•heir heirs and aligns, to the only prop,
life and behoof of them the said Oliver
Phelps, Isaac Brenton and Horatio Jones,
their heirs and ahi its forever.
In teftunony whereof the faidCommiffion
er and the said parties have hereunto, ar/
to two other iniiruments of the fame tenor
and date, one to remain with the Unites
States, one to remain with the Seneca Na
tion of Indians, and one to remain with the
laid Oliver Phelps, Isaac Bronson and Ho
ratio Jones, interchangeably let their hands
and fcals, dated the 30th day of June in the
year of oui Lord one thousand eight hundred
and two.
Cou-nea-ti-u, his mark X T.s.)
Koe-cn-twah-ka, or Corn Planter, his
mark X (l s.)
Uon-don-gookk-ta, his mark X (i.s.)
Tekon-nou-du, his mark X (1.5.)
Te-ki-ain-dau, his mark X (1.5.)
Sa-goo-ves, his mark X (1.5.)
Jou-yc-cau-na, or Blue Sky, Iris mark
X(L.S.)
Koying quau-tah, or Young King, his
made X (l.s,
Soo-goo-ya- wau-tau, or Red Jacket, hr
mark X (L.s.)
Oua-ya-was, or Farmer's Brother, his
mark X (1.5.)
Ka-oun-doo-wand, or Pollard his mark
X (L.s.)
Au-wen-nau-fa, his mark X (L.s.) -
Sealed and delivered]
in the prejence 0, )
John Thomson,
James W. Stephens,
Israel Chapin,
Jasper Parish, Interpreter.
Now be it known, That I, THOMAS
JEFFERSON, President of the United
Slates of America, having seen and confider
TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1803.
double of exchange, at Gotten, g^ 9.
CAREFULLY REVISED AND CORRECTED, ON SATURDAYS.
,^r»*>->> —
INLAND BILLS.
Bids on Baltimore, 30 days fight, (For Cafli) 4a 1 per cent dis.
00. Philadelphia, - : : do. : do. do. do.
' ,' New-York, - ; : do. : do. do. do.
do. Philadel,/iH , n r™i < ~
Ne.v-Thk, fr^ la 2 do.
N. footer tfoht. trotortionrA !, higher.
Current prices of per from to
D. C. D. C.
Singles 1 50 2 20
Lemons frejb bx. 750 85°
Liuic, half hhd. 1 75 2 0
Leather, Soal, dried, sty 0 22 0 23
Violates G. 042 046
Nutmegs tb 5 ° ° °
Nail Rods scarce C. 7 0 750
f4dl,„. M- °33 0 0
/)I 6dj ' -- 066 0 c
J 6d, wrought -1 8 110
< ) rod, do. infpeaed — 158 167
^ I 2>d, do. do. -- 233 0 0
(Sheathing, cut C. 0 0 11 50
^ J Liver Jcarce B. 11 <> 12 0
5 1 Linseed G. 133 14'
Upper ft) °2B 0 0
^ { Bone Middlings, 20 0 21 0
, No.l 16 50 17 0
, Au. 2 15 6° 16 c
las bu. 1 25 1 5°
'imento lb 020 ° °
'itch, B-6 0 0 0
hiper, Sheathing C. 375 4 °
&dwood 1• 55 ° '° C
(ailins /r^ c^fk 850 0 c
turn, Jamaica G. 1 0 1 5
, Windward 3d pr,-- 080 085
? ice Jcarce C. bo 0 c
:\ jearee B. 4 5° °
Soap, white Ib 0., "Y
, blown — 010 016
, cable -- 017 020
>u°ar, Havannah C. 17 0 0 0
, Edi-India — 12 0 12 50
day of February, in the year el our
Lord one thoufard eight hundred
and three, and of the Independ
ence of the said United States, the
twenty seventh.
Th: JEFFERSON.
By the President.
James Madison, Sec'y cf S'ate.
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/FJIZ\
Or-^A^^
#f^ r ATV
\PuMif:ed by Aulbordy.]
SEVENTH CONGRESS
OF THE
Unites States ;
Ar the Second Session,
Begun and held at the City of 1\ afiugton, in the
Territory of Columbia, on Monday, the Jixtu
of December, one then,and cigat Hundred
and two.
AN ACT
In addition to an aft, intituled " An aft, more
effectually to provide for the Natrenaldefence,
by eflabliJbing an uni,oral militia Aitov!)
out the United States."
BE it enabled by the Senate and House of
Representatives cf the United Sti tes 0, Afff
ca, in Con^rejs afembicd, A hat it Inall be
the duty of the adjutant general of the mi
litia in each state, to make return of the
militia of the date to which he belongs,with
their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition,
agreeably to the directions cf the act, to
ed the said agreement, do 1 v aid with the
advice and confect of the Unate thereof, ac
cent, rarity, and confirm the fame and eve
ly clanfe and article thereof.
In tclb'mony whereef, I have caused
the seal of the United States to be
hereunto affixed, and hgned the
fame with my hand. Done at the
(SEAL) city of Washington, the fevenh
[1 DOL. 50 CTS. PER ANNUM.
Current prices of per from to
D. C D. C.
Sugar, Weil-India -- to 0 12 0
Starch, Poland ib 0 18 0 0
, American -- 0 12^ 017
Sugar, Leaf Jj) 0 22 0 0
Salt, St. Übes scarce H. 5 50 0 0
, Turk's fliand -- 550 9 °
, Liverpool -- 4 0 0 0
, Rock -- 650 0 &
Steel, German fi) 0 13 0 15
, Englilh -- 0!4 ° 5
Salt Petre, refined — 034 °4°
Shot Patent, C. 0 0 0 0
fW.O. hhd. M. 24 0 26 0
? \ do. do. heading — 26 0 28 0
>) W. O. bbl. -- 10 0 12 50
<}R. O. hhd. -- 12 0 13 0
^ I do. Shooks 066 0 0
[W. O. do. 1 20 1 30
Tin in fhects bx. 18 o 2o 0
Tar B. 3 0 3.25
Turpentine -- 4 0 450
sea, Hyfon lb. 110 Ix 6
, Souchong - 070 075
, Bohea -- 03 2 0 0
Tobacco, Jamesßiver C. 70 0 0
, Georgia -- 550 0 0
Twine, sewing doz. 5 0 55°
, feinc - 5 0 55°
. (Madeira G. 2=7 283
3 I Litben Jcarce, — --0 c 0
Z < Sherry, — 125 129
= I Mfegafcarce q.c. 29 0 0 0
> [Red Port — 142
which this is an addition, to the Prefider.t
,f the United States annual!?, on or before
the firft Munday in January in each year ;
and it fuad be the duty of the Secretary of
V/arJirm ih:.'- -to time, to give such direc
tions to tie amount genesis of the mili
tia ns fitall in bis opinion, be recedary to
produce an uniformity in ihe said returns,
and he (ball lay an aUtraS cf the fame be
fore CornrHs on or before the firil Mon
day of February, annual:?.
Sec. 2. And he it further enabled, That
eyerv citizen duly enrolled in the ntiiuia,
(hall be coufUutly provided vi : h arms, ac
coutrements, and ammunition, agreeably to
ihe direction ct the said aft from and after
he fhail be duly notified of his enrolment ;
and ar^ notice or warning to the citizens
so curdled, to attend a company, battallion,
or regimental muher, or t lining, which
be according to the laws of the hare
in which it is given for that purpose, ihalL
be deemed a le;?l notice of his enrolment'.
Sec. 3. And he it further enabled, That
in addition to the officers provided or by the
fold act there ihall be to the militia of
each bate one ouaiter matter general, to
each brigade one'quarter matter of brigade,
and to each regiment one chaplain.
NATH'L MACON,
Sp r a';er <,the riouje c, i\e^. e^cutativesG ,
A. BURR,
Pice-prefdent 0, the United States, and
Prefdent of the Senate. ,
Approved, March 2d.1803.
TH: JEFFERSON,
Prefaent of the United State's.,
_ - $
AN ACT
To alter the time of holding the court of the
„ited States in Kentuc§ difthiCl.
BA it uraAed by the Senate and Hufec
Cfoef Natives cf the United States cf
ca, in Congress afcmbled. That from and
ter the firit day of April the feflions of
court of the United States for Ktnrucl{
diltria shall commence on the firtt Mon
days in March, July and November in ev
ery year ; any law to the contrary noiwith
ftanding.