The Connecticut courant, and the weekly intelligencer — Hartford [Conn.], 1781-12-11 00:00:00, page 4

Hard Money given for Loan-'
Cilice, or French Government Bills of Exchange,
by Wm. IMLAY, near the Court House in
Hartford.
November 26, 1781.
To be Sold, and the amplest title given, to the following
Tra&s and Parcels of Land, belonging co the heirs of John
, Austin, late of Hartford, deceased, viz.
IN the town of Farmington, one Lot containing one hun
dred and ten acres, being the third lot in the firft division
of lots in said town, and adjoining the reserved land, so cal
led. One also containing 77 and half acres, being the third
lot in the firft division of lots, and lying at a place called
the Whirtlebury hills. In the town of Winchester, one lot
ten the firft divinon of lots, laid out to Ihniel Smith, con
taining 23 acres, one also in the firft division of lots laid
out to Welterton Merrells, containing 134 acres, one also in
the last division of lots, containing 183 and half acres.---
Also, two other lots in the second division of lots, one laid
nut to Thomas Whaples, Containing 16 acres, the other laid
put to Daniel Smith, containing 23 acres.' In the Parish of
New-Preston, in the town cfKent, a lot containing <4 acres,
being part of the farm in the said Parish of New-Prcßon,
set offto Austin Ledyard, late of Hartford, deceas'd. The
conditions ofiale may be known at Hartford, by applying
so THOMAS Y. SEYMOUR, Attorney to the heirs.
Hartford, November 18, 1781.
THE fubferibers for Watt's Psalms and Hymns bound id
one volume, may have them by applying at the Shop
of NATHANIEL PATTEN, Book-Binder, a few
rods north of the Court-House, Hartford. As the imprefli
on is small, they are requeued to call as soon as convenient,
those who chuff them bound Separate may have them.
N. B. Said Patten is printing a large impression ofDill~
vorth's Spelling Books, which will be finished in a few
tasks, and those who buy them by the quantity or single,
shall have them cheaper than they have been fold these five
years.
At said Shop ma, be had a variety of entertaining and in
ftruaing Books, &c. &c. &c.
Hartford, November 24, 1781.
To be Sold, (cheap for Cash) at the Poft-Office,
a few Rods North of the State House,
Apposite Wine, for the use of
the sacrament, tendon Ink Powder, of a superior quality,
and a small assortment of Liquors, by the Cask or Gallon.—
Also, Rock and Home made Salt, Molasses, Sugars, Raisins,
Currants, Tea; Coffee, Chocolate, Pepper, Indigo, Candles,
Soap, Leiper's belt Snuff and Tobacco, Sealing Wax, Wool
Cards, Combs, &c. &e.
The fubferiber will receive Goods of any kind, for sale on
Commissions, from such persons, if any there are, who have
faith fufficient to risk the returns, (by the way punctuality
may be obfeived.)
THO's. HILLDRtP.
Hartford, November „, i,Bi.
To be SOLD, next Thursday, at the Store of Mr. Norriiand
Morrison, near the Court House, Hartford,
The best of Oifters, in Kegs.
They may be had at said Store, (in large or small quantities)
at any time during the winter, and those who may want to
puichafe, may depend on their being of the firft quality.
DANIEL MECKY.
Hartford, November 26, 1781.
N. B* Said Mecky pays Cash, good Writing Paper, or
Primers, for clean Cotton and Linen RAGS, edarfe or fine,
at hishoufe in Meriden.
STATE of VERMONT, Treasury Office, December 20, 1781.
THE owners of the Lands taxed by the A&s of the Legisla
ture of this State, heretofore published, are requeued
to pay agreeable to said Aes, to prevent the sale of their
""ds. IRA ALLEN, Treasurer.
TAKEN up by the fubferiber, the 12th inst. at Sirri ibury
tied up in the woods, supposed to be stolen, a black
MARE, with a white spot on her nose, three shoes on, about
four years old, trots well, had on an old saddle and bridle,
and a little pack. The owner may have her again, paying
charges, by applying to
* x THOMAS ALGERNON.
Simfbury,Nov.l7.1 7Sr.
LOST, between Hartford and Wethersfield Rocky-Hill, a
Black Leather POCKET BOOK, containing a numberof
Notes, Orders and Receipts, and a small sum of State Mo
ney. Whoever will return said book and contents to the
owner, shall receive a reasonable reward, and charges paid,
by NORMAND BIGELOW.
Hartford, November :y, 1781.
THE Subscriber informs those Persons, who served with
him as a Guard at New-Gate the last tower, that he
has just receiv'd their pay, which is ready for them, —He
will wait on them for that purpose, at the house of Mr. Jo
nathan Ellsworth in Windsor the firft Monday in December
next. JOHN THRA L L, Lt.
Windsor, November 20, i,gr.
0 W inThF custody of the fubferiber, a STE AR, no
mark, with a white spot in his forehead, of a redish
colour, with a white back and tail, a white ring round his
hind legs and white belly, supposed to be one year old last
pring. The owner is desired to pay charges and take him
way. NOAH WOODRUFF.
Farmington, November 24, 1781. _ _
HE fubferibers give this public notice, to all'thofe any
way indebted to them,either to make immediate pay
ment or renew their obligations ; and those indebted on ac
count, to come and give their notes or difeharge their fevc
ral accounts. Such as negled this reasonable request may
<xpc& to find their accounts and obligations in the bands of
an attorney.
BOGARDUS & DIBBLE.
N. B. Those indebted as above to Jacob Jogardus, are
aifo requeued to fettle in the fame way, or they will be lia
ble to unnecefey costs.
Look for Love.
Good or no Money.
Opposite to Mr. Daniel Olcott's, a little north
of Mr. Jeremiah Platt's, there hands a new
erected Store, well fraught with an elegant as
sortment of DRY GOODS, suited to the sea
son, where the fanciful, the gay and sedate,
may be supplied on very easy terms, by
Frederick Bull & Dr. Guiden,
Among which are,
BROADCLOTHS, Coatings, Ratteen, ^erge, Blankets,
Swanskin, Embossed Serge, Velvet, Cut Plush, Cordu
roy, Russia and Irish Sheeting, English Duck, Irish Linen,
Check ditto, Dowlafs, Striped Cotton, Men's and Women's
Worsted Hose, Ditto Mitts, Cotton and Fulled Caps, Nan
keen, Shoe and Quality Binding, Tape and Gartering, Sat
tin, Sarfinct, Persian. A variety of well assorted Ribbons.
Silk Velvet, Ditto Gloves and Mitts, Ditto Hose, Silk Hand
kerchiefs, Sewing Silk, Callicocs and Chintzes, India Patch,
Fans, Calamancoes, Tamies, Camblets, Curry Combs,
Sickles, Knives and Forks, Frying Pans, Wool Cards, Pep
per, Allum, Coperas, Loaf Sugar, Paper; with a number
of other articles, all which will be ready for falenext
Thursday.
Hartford, November 26, 178 b.
BROKE into the pasture of the fubferiber, rhe 13th of No
vember, a Black HORSE, about 14 hands high, shod
before, the mane hangsthe near fide, a very long tail, trots
and paces, but chiefly inclines to pace. The owner is desir
ed to pay charges and take him away.
SAMUEL RIDER.
Tolland, November 2T, 1781.
STRAYED or stolen froid Weathersfield Rocky-Hill, the
2tft of November last, a yoke of red OXEN, about 12
years old, that measure near fix feet, one o£ them has stag
horns, and some white hairs; the other half his tail broke,
and afwelling oh his off leg and some white hairs, marked
with a swallows tail on the near ear, and a crop on the off
ear. Whoever will secure said cattle, and give notice
where they may be found, shall have a handsome reward
and charges paid, by WILLIAM HOLMES in Glaftcnbury,
or CHARLES HOLMES in said Weathersficld.
December 3, 1781.
FOR WANT OF EMPLO Y,
WILL be Sold a likely NEGRO BOY, about 20 years of
age, suitable to attend a Gentleman, or a family.
Enquire of the Printers.
Hard Money given for clean
Cotton and Linen RAGS, coarse or fine, or
old Sail Cloth, by W^n^lbyHosby, in Middle
town.
SATURDAY night last the Shop of the fubferiberwas broke
open and the following articles taken away, viz. Pare
of a piece of crimson fprig'd Sattin ; part of a piece ofTam
my ; 2 dozen Barcelona Handkerchiefs of different colours;
I piece striped Luteftring Ribband; part of 2 pieces black
Sattin Do. A quantity of black Sewing Silk ; part of apiece
of quality, ; a number of Jack Knives; Do. Bridle Bitts ;
Do. Knee Buckes ; Do. Knitting Needles; 3 dozen Horn
Combs ; a quantity of Pins; 2 pair Worsted Hoic; 1 lb. co
lour'd Thread ; a quantity of white metal coat buttons ; Do.
yellow; Do. white Vest; 4 pair and half ofpinchbeck Sieve
Buttons ; 5c pair block tin Do. a quantity of Cloves ; 2 pair
Women's Shoes $ X Set Knives and Forks ; 1 pair Money
Scales, and perhaps many articles omitted. Whoever will
iccurc the thief or thieves so that they may be brought to
justice, or the goods that the owner may have them again,
shall receive a generous reward and no questions asked, by
WILLI AM LAWRENCE.
Hartford, December 3, 1781.
WE the fubferibers being appointed bv the honorable
Court ofProbate for Sharon diftrid, commissioners
to examine the claims and demands on the efface of William
Marsh, of Canaan, and late of Salisbury deceased, represent
ed insolvent, shall meet at the dwelling house of the Widow
Mary Sedgwick, in said Canaan, on the third Tuesdays of
December and January next, from nine o'clock in the morn
ing until eight at night. No accounts to be allowed unless
properly attested.
EDWARD BROWNELL,
NOAH WELLS.
Canaan, November *4, 1781.
Temple Spectacles,
For Sale, by DANIEL # HENSDAL E,
Next Door North of the Printing-Office.
STOLEN from the fubferiber in Bart-Hartford, on the
evening of the 27th of November, a dark bay HORSE,
about inlands high, thick set, black mane and tail, shod
before, trots all, two white spots on his back occasioned by
the saddle, had on a cirb bit bridle, and a saddle. Who
ever will take up said Horse, and theif, and return them to
the fubferiber in Baft-Hartford; shall have fifteen dollars re
ward. RICHARD GOODWIN.
Eaft-Hartford, November 30, 178!.
PUBLIC notice is hereby given, to the Several Towns on
the weft fide of Connecticut River, that have not re
ceived their Salt for packing the Meat coming in on the
2ssd tax, that there is a further suppl, of Salt furnished, and
now in the hands of the following gentlemen, and may be
had byan order from the Selcdmen, yiz. For every thou
sand pound on the lift, two bushels of Rock Salt, or three
of Lisbon, or four of home nianufa&ered, from Capt. Elijah
Wright, Wethersfield; Mr. Chancy WhittlefeyarMr. George
Hallam, Middletown; Capt Ephraim Parish, Branford ;
Mr. David Seward, Guilford ; Elias Graves, Esq; Eaft-Guil
ford; Mr. Abraham Pierson, killingfworrh; and
EBENEZAR BARNARD, jun.
Hartford, November 28, 1781.
At NATHANTEL FATTENS
Book Binder and Stationer's Shop, a little North of the Court
House, Hartford, is now ready to be delivered to the fub*
Bribers,
The First and Second Numbers of the Hfftory of
the WAR in AMERICA.
N. B. At said Shop Clothier's may be supplied with Prefe
Papers, and he requests that they will do their endeavours
to colled him Rags, so that they may be continually suppli
ed wich them.
" t'vßl s 0 L 19, TV
GEORGE CALDWELL,
A little, south of the Couit-Houfe, HARTFORD,
A Consignment of HAT TRIMMINGS of all kinds, vin
Beaver and Castor Linings of various colours, Felt do.
round and flat Loopings, Button Loops and Buttons, Bow-
Strings, &c. &c. &m
TO be fold, a quantity of good shammy Leather, suitable
for lining and drawers, or boys or men's breeches or
gloves, also, a few pair of leather breeches by ELY WAR
NER, a little north of the goal, or at the Tailor's shop a
little south of the court house, Hartford, where may be had
allum dieft skins.
R^ADY MADBTnYfiTfo A L E,
By EBENEZER MOORE, Sadler,
At the sign of the WHITEHOR S E, Hartford.)°
LADIES hunting side Saddles of various fashions, gentle
mens saddles of di fferentfizes and fashions, with suita
ble cloths for do. Holders, saddle Bags, black and ruffes
portmanteaus, Strap halters, curb and fnaffie bridles, Wey
mouth ditto, with bit and briddoons, Marfygiis, aifo a
beautiful aflortment of Surfingles.
N. B. Best plated spurs of various fashions, Reel fprina
ditto, Pollished ditto, and Stirrup-irons.
Hartford, Nov. I^, i,Br. ..
- —To the P U B L I C.
THOSE who have a mind to fee the manufadures of their
country flourish, may now have an opportunity by
purchasing BICKERSTAFFS ALMANACK, for
the year 1782, printed by N ATHANIEL PATTEN,
on an excellent new Type, made in the State of Connecticut
by a very ingenious workman.
Said Almanack contains the motions of the Sun and Moon,
the riffng and setting of the Sun, and the rising, setting and
fouching of the Moon; Also, the Ecliples, Judgment of the
Weather, length of days and nights; time of high water,
days for holding Courts in the New-England States, descrip
tion of the Roads, with a variety of ufefuJ, entertaining and
inftru&ing pieces, &c. &c.
Calculated for the Meridian of Boston, Lat. 42 : 25 N#
but will serve the adjacent States without any sensible error.
Great allowances made to those who buy to fell again.
And he will give Hard Money for Cotton er Linen Rags,
at his Shop a few rods North of the S ^-^- r T __c
where Clothier's may be supplied wit
wood, &c. &c.
RUN AWAY, my apprentice JOH)
man of about 17 years of age,
country boy, of a good disposition
hair; nad on when he went away lig _
As he has always behaved well, and appeared contented and
happy, I suppose he has been enticed 'away by some de
signing perfon—-Therefore, if the young man will return
soon I will forgive him; but if he refufes it is desired he
may be taken up or secured, an&notice giverfto me.—AU
reasonable charges shall be duly paid, besides a handsome
reward.
THOMAS DENNY.
Wethersfield, Nov. 9, 1781.
TO O SOL D; —*
At a very low Rate for
By JOSIAH HUNTINGTON,
At Rocky-Hill Landing;
WEST-INDIA and New-England Rum, good Jamaica
Sugar, Molafles, Rock-Salt, German Steel, Raisins,
Tea, Coffee, Chocolate, Pepper, Ginger, Alfpice, Nutmegs,
Logwood, Coperas, Cotton Wool, Salt-Petre, Pipes, Writ
ing Paper, Oznabrigs, ^Buckskin Breeches, rod. and 4d^
Nails, Wool-Cards, Hair-Combs, Pinns, Saw-Mill and
Hand-Saw Files : Also a few articles of Day Goods.
N. B. He expe&s in a few days a small afforcment of
good Pewter, and a few Felt Hatts.
Wethersfield, Nov. 6, 1781.„
STRAYED out of the pasture of Josiah Brown, of Colchcf
ter, the 24th instant, a black MARE, with a long tail,
notdock'd, trots all, a small white spot under her foretop,
shod all round 7 years old, supposed to be gone to North
field. Whoever will take np said Mare, and leave her at
any public house between Hartford and Northfield, so that
the post may have her, shall by him have a handsome re
ward and necessary charges paid,
East-Windsor, October 27, 1781.
WE the fubferibers being appointed Commissioners on
the estate of HENRY DARREN, late of Farmington,
deceased, hereby give riotice, that we shall attend the busi
ness of said appointment, at the house of JOHN WYER, of
said Farmington, the second and fourth Tuesdays of Do
cember next, from two to fix o'clock P. M.
JOSEPH BACON, jun. ), ..,
SETH WYER. ) Commis &
Farmington, Nov. 7, 1781.
0 T O B™ E SOL D,
A likely Bay HORSE, 6
years old, 14 hands and half Lightwell made, natural trot
ter, well broke to a carriage.
ELIAKIM MATHER.
Windsor, November r% 1781.
Cash given for clean Cotton
and Linen RAGS, of any kind. Old Sail
Cloth, Bags, &c. at the Printing Office
or either of the Paper Mills in Hartford.