The Connecticut courant, and the weekly intelligencer — Hartford [Conn.], 1781-05-15 00:00:00, page 4

LA NDto be SOL,D, Cheap.
THRBI Lots or Parcels of Land, tying in the Town of
Colebrook, in the county of Litchfield, for Cash or
Country Produce, by tlf\fubfcriber, vte
The nrft Lot eontaina fifty-three acres, it lies in the fixah
±r in the third division, No. 16. I purchased it some years
ago of Mr. Lavi Hayden, of Vindfor, one half is fenced in,
and twenty acres under improvement, and has been for eight
rare, it is well watered, never fails in the driest seasons, and
allowed by die inhabitants to be the earließ pasture in the
town, the quality and foil is rich, there is likewise an excel
lent parcel of sugar trees reserved on said lot.
The fecund and third lots join together and lie on the
main road leading fiom Mr. Rockwell's to the Iron works
ami to Hartland, Granville, &c. one of the lots contains 12$
and the other „ acres, both of the© ma, be made an ekeek
lent farm, for pasture and mowing, there is a fufficient pro
portion of plow land on the fame, with a likely crop of
grain, about I, acres sown with red and white clover feed,
enclosed with a good rail fence ; a meadow often or twelve
acres, with a faw-miltuara, that will flow all over at com
mand; in a short time it must make an excellent meadow
for an, industrious hufbandman^ The two last mentioned
lots are cleared b, cutting card-weed, so that fifty acres of
grain may by sown this fall. The purchaser will ha.ve an
mifoutable title given him. For further particulars &iq&e
of JAWE OGDEN, at the forge in Colebrook.
*>be SOLD, on reasonable Terms for State Money, (if
applied for soon) <
AtWILLIAM ELLERY'S Store,
Near the Great Bridge, Hertford,
A Variety of choiae VINE S. by the Pipe, Quarter-Cask
or single Gallon; Teft-Inaia and New-England Rum,
Sugar, Modaffes, Tea, Coffee, Chocolate, Indigo, Cotton
Tool, Wool Cards, Home-made Salt, Cuttoe and Penknives,
Carving ditto, Sizzars, Humors & Razor Straps, Shoe Buckles,
Crown Soap, best Scotch Snuff in Bottles and Bladders,
Worn Comos, Threads, Pocket Books, Leather Ink Pots,
Metal and Glass Buttons, Irish Linens, Quart, Pint and Half
Pint Decanters, &c. —And for Hard Money, a very &ogane
Philadelphia builtS ULKBY.
Hartford, May 8, I,Bt.
STATE OF CONNECTICUT.
Count, of Hartford, IT. Tiwhom it m*, concern.
KNOW ,e that a Libel is filed before die honorable Jabez
Hamlin, Esq. Judge of the Maratime Court for the
•ount, of Hartford, in behalf of Elins Parshall and others
concerned in the armed sloop Polly, against a quantity of
British, European and India Good#: Which said goods and
merchandize the, far they took on the 23d 'day of April
last, from British fuojefr on Lonfrlfiaud t The hearing of
Aid Libel will be at Hartford, in laid county, on the third
Lefday of June, A. D. r,Br. Of which all ^erfons claim
property in raid goods are to take due notice.
By order of the Judge,
GEORGI WYLLYS, Register.
Hertford, Ma, 4, *7^
io be Sold at PUBLIC VENDUE, on Wednefda, the
9th inftanc, at Two o'clock afternoon, at Wethersfield,
THE Prize Sloop SOPHIA, with her Tackle, Apparel
and Furniture. The Inventory to be seen and eonditi
kas of Sale to be known at the time and place of file.
M„ 7, 1781.
j^t, fe^^fo^, 4hd HOWfrfo:g at ^ Njrfb Dow
under the Printing-Office :
A DISCOURSE
Adapted to the preferit DA Y,
ON THE
HEALTH and HAPPINESS,
OR
MISERY ANDRUIN
OF THE
BODY POLITIC,
In Similitude to that of the natural Body,
Preached at Coventry, April, i„i.
By 7°^' H HUNTINGTON, D. D.
Mow felling at the North Door under the Printing-
Office, and life by the Author :
A Dissertation on the Sixth Vial
in the Revelations of St. John.
, In FIVE PARTS.
In which is hambly attempted to illustrate what is intended
by the great Mystical EUPHRATES, and by drying up
Its Vaters: With some Thoughts upon the Effects or this
VIAL, and what Improvement 60D's People should
make of this important Subject.
ft Wnole is proceeded with an INTRODUCTION
upon the Dengn of Prophecy in general, and the Book of
REVELATION in particular.
By THOMAS WELLS BRAY, A. M.
PaJhrrf a Church in G UIL FOR D.
The Subject of this DISSERTATION is particularly
Worth, the Attention of a Christian People at this Day.
The above Work is contained in about Six Sheets and an
Half, printed on a fair Type : Price Two Shillings and Six
pence in Silver, or an Equivalent in other Money, or Three
Books for a Bushel of Wheat.
¥ * ¥ Subferibers are desired to fend in their Subscriptions
^ the Printers in Hartford, or the Author in Guilford, where
they may be supplied with Books.
To be BOLD, at rhe JTOROf
THOMAS HOPKINS,
In HARTFORD,
JAMAICA RUM, Nail Rods,
J Mufeoyado Sugar, Ruflla Duck,
Pepper, Coffee, Ravens Do.
left French Indigo, Ticklenburgs,
Cotton Wool, A few Cask best Liver Oil.
Refined Iron,
WE the fubferibers being appointed commissioners by
the hen. Court of Probate for the diftrid of Hartford,
to receive and examine the claims of the creditors on the es
tate of Dr. John Whitney, late of Enfield, deceased, repre
lented insolvent, two months being allowed for the creditors
to bring in their claims, do hereby give notice we shall at
tend said business at the house of Joseph Knight, in said
Enfield, on the three last Tuesdays in May next, from one
o'clock till fix afternoon.
T O BE SOL 1),
AN EXCELLENT FARM, lying in Simfbury, in
the parish of Wintonbury, about a mile from the
Meeting-noufe, containing about one hundred acres, suit
able for mowing, pasturing and plowing—Forty tons of
good hay can be cut yearly : An orchard that will make
one hundred barrels of cyder; a good dwelling-house, and
barn standing thereon. It is very convenient for a tavern,
trader or traaefman.—For terms of sale, apply to the sub
scriber, living on the premife#, who will give an indisputa
ble title to the fame. REV BBN CASE.
smfo% Apt* ar, fli.
I I Mew-londeu Ma, rrft
" Public AUCTION, at'this place, on
Thu.day thexyth day of May, at 11 o'clock in the fore
noon, the following veffcls and their Bores, viz. The Bri
gantine Three Sifters, burthen about 2do tons, Virginia built,
and copper bottomed. The brig Jenny, burthen about 180
tons, European built. The brig Rodney, burthen about 160
tons, formerly a privateer from Boston. The brig Bermuda
burthen about too tons. The schooner Sea-Flower, burthen
about 80 tons. Allo will be fold, a number of three and
four pound CANNON and a number of 61b CARON ADES.
riE lubicriber finding it impracticable to accommodate
himfelf with a Store in Hartford, has removed his Sta
tionary effe&s into Col. Belden's store in Wethersfield,
where he carries on the Bookbinding business, &c. And has
for sale, Ainfworth's Latin Dictionary, a valuable collodion
of Edwards's Sermons lately printed, Lowth's and Gaugh's
English Grammar, Law's Colle&ion of plaimody, Dilworth's
Spelling Books and Primers superior to any before
printed in America, Testaments, &c. Also, groceries, spi
ces, combs, fine thread, needles, paper and pound pins, rib—
bons, gauzes, &c. He has now in die press, an accurate edi
tion of Dr. Watt s Psalms and Hymns, which will be ready
for binding in about four or five weeks, and will be neatly
bound together or feperate as customers shall chufe. Book
sellers and others, may be supplied by him on the best terms,
as he purposes to work and fell as cheap as any Stationer in
Boston ; and die Imalleft favors will be suitably acknowledg
ed, by the public's very humble servant
ABEL MORSR
N. B. As several of the Rev. Clergy have exprefled tieir
desire, of introducing Dr. Watts's Hymns with the Psalms
into their churches (they being admirably adapted to the
Christian religion and worship) and have proppfed getting
fubfeription fusers for that purpose may be had of the Rev.
Mr. Soong, Hartford, at the General Ele&ien.
*¥* Said MORSE has a few too weight of flax, which he
will fell chead for hard money ; also will barter for wheat or
butter.
TO BE SOL D,
A GOOD FARM, containing about four hundred
acres, about half under improvement ; well proporti
oned for mowing, plowing and pasturing—One hundred
and fifty apple-trees, a fraal lhoufe, and very good new
barn standing thereon. Said Farm lies in Glaftenbury, firft
f° c '?% three miles from Rocky-Hill ferry. Any person
inclining to purchase, may know the particulars ty apply
ing to the fubferibers, living near the meeting-house in said
Glaftenbury.
ISAAC & WILLIAM MOSELEY.
N. B. If it should best fuic the purchaser to give good
obligations for a part of the payment, they will be received.
April 23, 1781.
Planted for I ablic Use, during the Summerenfaing,
A Number ofPaftures situated in the several towns near
die country roads which lead from Hartford to Kent,
and from Farmington to Danbury. Any persons who have
Pastures conveniently situated, and are willing to let them
out, arc desired to apply to this office, where they may de
pend upon very good terms.
RALPH POMEROY, D. Q. M.
Dep. Quar. Maftcrs Office, Hartford, April 30, 1781.
WE the Subscribers, being appointed Commifhoners,
by the Hon. Court ofProbate, for the diftria of Hart
ford, to receive and examine the claims of the creditors on
the estate of JOHN STRONG, late of Glaftcnbury,
deceas'd, repretented insolvent, and three months being
allowed for me creditors to bring in their claims'; Do here
by give notice, That we shall attend on said business at the
dwclling-houfe of Mr. Josiah Hale, in said Glaftenbury, on
the tuft Tuesday's in May, June and July next, from one
o'clock in the afternoon until seven.
DAVJD HALE, ]Commif-
JOSIAH HALE,] fioners.
W "^^ic7uK(crißern>cing appointed commiffionefs by
the bon. court of probate, for the diftrid of Farming
ton, to receive and examine the claims of the creditors of the
estate of CORNEL Wm. MARKES, late of Farmington, de
ceased, represented insolvent; do hereby give notice, that
we shall attend said business at the dwelling house of the de
ceased, on the last Monday of April next, and the third Mon
day of May next, from one o'clock until fee in the afternoon
on each of said days.
N. B. No accounts will be allowed unless properly attested.
JOSEPH BACON, iun. }
EBENEZER HAMLIN, ) Commissione rs.
Farmington, March 26, 1781.
EAR THE N r-ATE;
To be Sold, Wholesale or Retail ; also,
A Number of APPLE-TREES, for Orchards.
By Israel seymour.
Hartford, April i o , l7 fr.
JOSEPH KNIGHT,
ELIPHALET TERREY.
Enfield, April 18, r,Br.
T O BE SO L D,
Pleasantly situated in Northfield, in the county of Hampshire,
and Commonwealth of Matfachufeus; on the great roCT
from Connedicut to Dartmouth College,
q'HREE house-lots, all adjoining, and lying only half a
mile North of the Mecting-Houfe, containing about at
acres, confining of good mowing, ploughing orcharding)
&c. with a good large mansion house thereon, live rooms ora
the floor. One new barn, 64 by 34, finished in the complcap
est manner, with large long sheds from each end ; two gram
naries ; one large wood-house and a chaise-house , a mer#
chant's store fifty feet in length, with a good cellar under the
fame, and horfeshed adjoining; a hatter's shop; blacks
fmich's shop; large mait-houfe ; a large grist-mill, new
built, with two water wheels, two pair mill-Bones and runr
ning geers compleat ; a new fulling mill, and dwelling
house for the benefit of both mills, and thirty acres of race
dow land, all adjoining the said three house lots.
Likewise a new farm, about two miles from the above
premises, containing about 180 acres, 120 under improve
ment, 10 acres of young orcharding, a house with two looms
on the floor, and a barn 40 by 30, both nawly built, the farm
well fenced.
Also ninety acres within one mile of the firft-mentiened
premises, half under improvement, with a good faw-miU
on the middle of the fame.
208 acres in the third division of land in said town, unim
proved. Also fifty acres in the middle of Guilford, in die
county of Cumberland and State of Vermont ; and between
five and fix thousand acres, in Win-Hall, in the fame State
and county.
The above interest will be fold, all together, or in diviE
ons, as may best suit the purchaser, very cheap for cash, or
short credit on good security.
For further particulars enquire of the fubferiber, living sx
the firft mentioned premises.
AARON WHITNEY.
Northfield, March 30th, 1781.
'BI'B
And a Number of otter valuable B OOKS,/
!• be Sold at the N®^ Deor under the Printing-3scC<
LO S T, by the lubferiber, 011 an expedition to Moriffi,
nia, in the month of February last, four Notes, drawn
in favour ofthe fubferiber, by John Lawrence, Esq. Tree,
surer of the State of Connecticut, in behalf of said State:
each note for the fuhi of 13 1. 6 s. 6 d.—Thev hole amount
ing to forty nine pounds,fix shillings, bearing date June
178% and numbered 893, 894, 895, 896.
MATTHIAS BEMONi
Connecticut Hutts, April 12, 1781.
LOST on the road between Joanna Deming's in Newing
ton and William Rodes's in Wethersfield, on the 25th
instant, a middle fixed red Morocco Pocket-Book, Contain
ing about four pounds State Money and five hundred conti
nental dollars and a number of papers, notesand receipts of
no value to any but the owner. Whoever will return the
book to the owner, with <hc cerantt, shall receive two hard
dollars reward;
CHARLES CHURCHILL,
Newington, April aßrh, x 7 Br.
C ALEB BU L L. Jun.
Has just received, and now opened for sale,
ANEW supply of beautiful Chintzes ; a variety of Tea
Cups and Saucers ; and a number of other articles of
Queen's and Glass Ware. Likewise, Spanish Brown, and a
very considerable qffortment of European Goods, fuitablc
for the season. All which will be fold seafonablc for Cash
in hand.
*, Bills on France, Paper, Silver and Gold Currency, fy
cenju&ion, will be e^cemed good pay.
FOUND, half a mile north of the Court-house in Harfr
foi d, a work'd POCKET B 0 OK, containing feme
money, a note, and other papers. The owner may have it
again, by proving his property and pacing charges.
JESSE MARSH.
Hartford, April 20, 1781.
to Bt SOLD,
HUNDRED &NINE ACRESofWOeI
L A N D, lying in the north-east corner of Tolland—
For terms of sale, enquire of the fubferiber, living in Far
mington, in the parish ts Worthington.
. MOSES GILBERT.
April 23, 1781.
TrOV THENCE STONE LIME,
SOLD BY
EBENEZER BARNARD, jun.
Hartford, May 1, 1781.
rr^ HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.
STOLEN from the Ruble of the fubferiber, on the mpr„
ing of the 17th inff. a light bay HORSE, about 14
hands and an half high, dark mane and tail, a natural
trotter, one bind foot white, with a star in his foreheads
seven years old.—Whoever frill take up said horse, and ic,
tnrn him to the fubferiber shall receive the above reward,
and all neceffaiy charg&s paid by
JOSEPH BABCOCK.
Milton (Massachusetts-Bay) April To, 1781.
WAN TED, two journeynet SLOCKS g-Maiers, yno
may have good work and full employ, none need
apply but them that understand the business. For further pgfll
titulars apply to the fubferiber, near the Great-Bridge.
JOHN BURBRIDG&
Hartford, April 30, 1781. fr
HINSDALE and J ON E S,
Hav.e for Sale, a little North of the Printing-Office,
PORT-VIN E, by the pipe or less quantity. French*
Brandy. Geneva. Loaf-Sugar, by the Cyt. 01 Engle
loaf. Molafes, by the hogshead or Gallon. New-England
Rum, by the hogshead. German Steel. Rock-Salt. 4, 8 and
10 penny Nails. Whale-Bone, &'<.
*§* Cash, or any of the above articles, given for EEE&
WAX.