The Connecticut courant, and the weekly intelligencer — Hartford [Conn.], 1781-08-07 00:00:00, page 4

Hartford County,) T)UBLTC Notice is hereby given to all
July 17, 1781. )1 whom it may concern, that a Libel
is hied before Jabez Hamlin, Esq; Judge of the Maritime
Court, in the County of Hartford, against the Schooner De
light, burthen about eight tons, James Coffin late master,
her tackle and cargo, in favor of Asa Fuller, commander of
the armed boat called the Frying Fish, his associates the fet
ters forth and crew, of the said boat, who took said schooner
upon the high seas, and sent her into the County of Hagford:
For the trial of the justice of said capture, a Court wiil be
holden at Hartford, in said County,on the second Tuesday of
August next, at which time all Persons claiming property,
may appear andshew reason (if any they have) why the far'd
Schooner Delight, with her Tackle and Cargo, should not be
adjudged lawful prize, according to the prayer of the Libel
ant.
' By Order or said Judge,
GEORGEWYLLY S, Regiffer.
TO BE SO L D;
(Opposite the South Meeting-House, Hartford)
TE A, Sugar. Indigo, Writing Paper, Bonnet djtto,
toper's Deft Snuff, Combs of all kinds, Chapel Nee
-05 Cap Laces, Edgings, Barcelona Handkerchiefs, wide
and narrow Tape, Ribbons, Pius, &c. &c.
Hard Money, or any of the above articles, will be given
for clean Cotton and Linen Rags, coarse or fine, by
_ ABIGAIL BROWN.
JOHN LI) WEL L,
South of the COURT-HOUSE, HARTFORD
Has for SALE,'
JAMAICA, Windward-lfland and New-England Rum
Belt white and brown Sugar; Molasses ; Tea ; Coffee
Cotton, an Rock Salt.
VAN TED, by said CALDWELL, Corn, Oats
Peas, Beans, Floru, and a number of likely Shipping
HARD MON-EYr
OR Good WRITING PAPER, given f or clean
Cotton and Linen RAG S, coarse or fine, or old Sail
Cloth, at the Printing-Offi e or Paper Mill in H trtfmd.
WOOL and COITON Z A ^---scribbler's
Ditto—Tow Ditto—Large Ditto for Hatters to
break wool—And Clothiers Jacks, made in the neatest and
best manner, to be fold by EZEKIEL FOSDICK
near the Meeting house, in Wethersfield.'
July 24, 1781.
' F~O—R FA L E,
By DANIEL HINSDALE, %„.
at the New Store north of the Printing-Office ;
JAMAICA & WEST-INDIA RUM, bythe barrel
or gallon ; New-England Ditto, by the Hhd. or barrel ;
Molasses ; Port-Wine ; Brandy ; Geneva ; Bohea Tea, by
the chest, hundred or pound ; White and brown Sugar ; Pep
per, by the dozen or single pound; Chocolate ; Leiper's
Snuff, by the hundred or single bladder; Pigtail and plug
Tobacco; Rock Salt; Cotton Wool; 4d, 8d & rod Nails ;
China Cups and Saucers ; Glass Tumblers ; German Steel
by the hundred or single bar. Likewise, black and white
Gauze; Millinet; Needle-work'd Aprons; Men's Thread
Stockings; Ribbands; Dutch Lace; Thread; Needles •
Combs, &c. &c. §|§ GOODS of any kind, taken and
fold, on conimifliohs—or flored, &c.
Hartford, July 23, 1781.
~WirA V E-R -S-RTrETTsT-
Made in the neatest and best Manner,
TO BE SOLD, WHOLESALE or RETAIL,
By THOMAS LOWREY,
in Upper-Salem (West-Chester County, State of New-York)
July 16, 1781.
The fortunate and fwift tailing
BRIGANTINE I) E A NE,
DAN SCOVEL Commander, mounting 18 fix
pounders, will fail on a Three Months Cruise, against
the enemies ofthe United States, in ro days :—All Gentle
men Seamen and Able-bodied Landsmen, who are desirous
of making their fortunes, will meet with the best encourage
ment, by applying immediately on board said brig, at Ne°w-
London. July 20, 1781.
jotxuuhu.cg, duel low telling by the Printers
hereof, (Price 4 d.)
DIRE CTIONS
For plowing, harrowing, fowAg, pulling, watering, graf
ting, and full management of White FLA X till brought to
the hackle.
Taken from a TREATISE on AGRICULTURE, entitled the
YORKSHIRE FARMER.
To which i< added, A Table of expence and profit of an acre
of white Flax, were it raised in Ireland, after the English
method.
AS many of the Non-Resident PROPRIETORS°°of
the Town of Colebrook, were ignorant of their duty
in refpea to bringing in their Lifts to this town the last year ;
Therefore, this is to warn all the Non-Resident Proprietors of
the town of Colebrook, to bring in their Lifts for the year
1781, according to law, to the fubferibers, lifters for said
town of Colebrook, by the loth day of September next.
JOHN ROCKWELL,
JACOB OGDEN,
ELEAZER BIDWELL,
^ Colebrook, July 24, 1781.
^ V/E the fubferibers being appointed by the Hon. Court
VV of Probate, for the diltridof Middletown, Commis
sioners, to examine the claims of the creditors to the estate
of JONATHAN WOOD, late of Chatham deceased, repre
sented insolvent, give notice, that we will attend on said
business at the house of Capr. Joseph Kellog, in said Chat
ham, on the second Mondays of Aitguft, September and
canker fodowit .3 from two to fix of the clock, afternoon,
on eachof said days.
JOSEPH BLAGUE,JCommif-
ITHR. PELTON. J fioners
Chatham, July 15, 17A,
"'l' FfF proprietors of the township of Andover, in the
county of Windsor, State of Vermont, are hereby
notified, to meet at the dwelling-house of Mr. Frederick
Rogers, in said Andover, on the 20th day of September next,
at one of the clock, P. M. there to a& on the following
articles, viz.—ift. To choose a moderator, to govern said
meeting ; 2diy, To choose a proprietors clerk ; —;dly,
To„choole a committee to lay out the remaining partoffaid
town, with orders to cftablish the line betwee, Ludlow and
said Andover ;-—4thly, To raise money to pty said charge,
and to a& on any other business that may be thought pro#
per on said day.
MOSES WARNER, Prop. Clerk.
July 9, 1781.
Juit come to hand, and now opened for Sale, by the Subicri
ber, at his Store in Lebanon;
RU M, Sugar, Molasses, Brandy, Geneva, Lisbon, Port
and Claret Wines; best Jersey refined Iron, German
and English Steel; a general afiortment of Pewter and
Queen's Ware, among which are a variety o f Tea-Cups and
Saucers, &c A general assortment of iron Hollow Ware;
a large quantity 01 Cutlery, among which are a number of
Knives and Forks (by wholesale) best English Files, Silver
and Plated Buckles ,• a quantity of Coat Buttons, of the gen
teelest fashion; Beaver, Beaveret & Felt Hatts ; a fewcasks
of English Nails ; a quantity of Wool-Cards ; Pen-Knives;
Brass Candlesticks; Green & Bohea Tea, Coffee & Choco
late; Window Glass; Sickles ; Trimmings for Case Drawers;
Spanish Brown ; Brimstone; Allum; Dutch Quills, Writing
Paper and Sealing Wax; Raisins; English Soap; Spelling-
Books and Primers ; House Hangings; Pepper and Ginger;
Rock-Salt.—Likewise, a large variety of Linens, Chintzes
and Calicoes ; black, blue and white Sattens ; black, b^ue,
green and white Modes; black and white Gauzes, Gauze
Hanker chiefs ; Barcelona Handkerchiefs; black Taffiety ;
black, crimson and changeable Pcrfians; Ladies Fans;
Ribbons ; Silk and worked Hose ; a variety of plain and
figured Muslins, suitable for ladies gowns, aprons and skirts;
black and white English Laces and Edgings; Sewing Silks;
Watch Chains, Seals and Keys, suitable for gold and silver
watches ; and many other articles too tedious to mention.
# * ¥ All gentlemen and ladies, who feel disposed to rur
chafe any of the above goods, may depend on handsome
usage, from their humble servant,
EBE^. GEARY, jun.
Lebanon, July 22, 1781.
N. B. Soldiers Notes and Loan-Office Certificates will be
receivedin payment, for a few of the above goods. E. G.
LOS T, last Friday night, between Farmington and
Weft-Hartford, a silver WATCH, with a China face,
a black ribband instead of a chain, a brass key.—-A gene
rous reward and charges will be paid to any person who will
leave said watch with the printers of this paper.
Hartford, July 24, 1781. _
TAKEN damage feafant by the subscriber, two Herfe
COLTS, the one two years old, of a sorrel colour with
one white hind foot, markt on the near fore foot and shoul
der, though the letters unknown; the other one year old
with three white feet, and with the fame brand on the fame
foot and shoulder with the other. The owner is defined to
pay charges and take them away.
ISRAEL ASHLEY.
Weftfield, July 2, 1781.
TH E fubferibers desire all persons indebted to them by
Book or Note, immediately to fettle the fame, or they
may exped a more disagreeable method will be taken to
colled them. SAM'I. & Wni.BURR.
Hartford, Jul, 24, 1781.
STRAYED away about the begining of May last, two
COWS, one a dark brindle, 4 years old, has broad horns,
some white on one of her hind feet, marks forgot; the other
3 years old, dark red, mark'd with a crop on the near ear,
and a flitunder the fame. Whoever will take up said Cows,
and return them to BARNABAS HINSDALE in Hartford,
shall be handsomely rewarded, and all charges paid.
Hartford, July 20, 1781.
WRITING-PAPER by the Ream, and SPECTACLES
by the Dozen or single, to be fold, by
Hartford, July 24. ^AUSTIN, & Co,
WE the fubferibers being appointed Commissioners, by
the Hon. Court of Probate, for the diftri& of Sharon,
to receive and examine the claims of the creditors on the
estate of SAMUEL ROBERTS, late of Canaan deceased, re
presented insolvent: Do hereby give notice, that we shall
attend said business at the dwelling house of Capt. Nehemi
ah Lawrence in Canaan, on the last Monday of August, and
firfl Monday of Sept, next, from 1 o'clock in the afternoon
until 6. No accounts will be allowed unless properly attested.
JONAS LAURENCE,
BENAJAHDOUGLAS.
Canaan, July 7, 1781.
AT the request of more than a fifteenth part of the pro
prietors of Wenloek, to me made, to warn a meeting
of said proprietors; I have therefore tho't fit, to notify the
proprietors of said Wenlock, to meet at the house of Mr.
Abraham Gilds, in Maidftown, on the firft Wednesday of
September next ; to ad on the following articles, viz.
ill, To choose a Moderator to govern said meeting. 2d
To choose a Proprietor's Clerk, 3d, To fee what the pro
prietors will do about running round and lotting out said
town. 4th, To fee what money they will raise for making
roads to and in faidtown. sth, To fee what money or land
the proprietors will give for the purpose of building a mill or
mills in faidtown. 6th, To fee what land the proprietors
will give to a number of settlers, who will fettle in said
town, by any certain time-— which time may be agreed on
by rhe proprietors at their meeting.
GIVEN under my Hand, at Haverhill, Tuesday the 19th
June, 1781.
TIMOTHY BUDD, Justice Peace,
for the State of Vermont.
B L A N K' s,
of various kinds,
TO BE SOL D,
At the Printing-Office.
TO BE SOLD AT THE STORE €?
THOMAS HOPKINS, & Co.
In HARTFORD,
BEST Bohea Tea, Best Lisbon Salt,
Pepper, ALS O,
Best French Indigo, A Variety of Sartins, Lute*
Coffee, firings,Cambricks, Lawns,
Mufepvado Sugar, per cwt. Sheeting, Linen, Ruflia
German Steel, per cwt. or Ib. Duck, Hats, &c. &c. on
Lead, in Rolls and Bars, the lowed terms for Cash.
JERE^T TaTTTI-aTt;
Has for SALE in Hartford,
JAMAICA Spirits, Men's Silk Stockings,
Rock, Lisbon and Liver- Sewing Silk,
pool Salt, Ribbons,
Russia and French Duck, Ladies Kid Gloves,
Sail Twine, Gauze and Gauze Handler-
Bar Lead, chiefs,
German and Swedish Steel, Women's Fans,
Men's Hats, Cambric,
Yard wide Linen, Pins,
Sheeting Ditto. Writing Paper, &c.
Black, blue and green Sattin, <
ALSO, Tickets in tire Massachusetts Hard Money Lot
tery, for the purpose of Cloaching the Army.
Hartford, July 28, 1781.
CALEB BUL L, Jun.
Has just received a considerable Assortment of GGODS;
among which are,
BRO ADCLOTHS, Callicoes, Chintzes, Cambricks,
Lawns,Diapers, Gauzes, Linens, Handkerchiefs, Modes,
double and single Sattins of various prices : ALSO, Wine
Grades and Tumblers, Queen's Ware, Writing-Paper, and
many other articles, which to insert would be tedious tb the
Public. t*t Bills on France or Cash will be acceptable for
pay, and the Goods fold tor a small profit.
July 30, 1781.
rr? H E Subferiber being, by his Excellency the Governor and
Council of Safety, appointed to mafe Sale of all Confifeated
Ejiates, in the county of Hartford (except the Erronfarm) and
directed to make due and immediate inquiry after all Confiscated
Eftatesyrithin thefame, real, personal and debts due on securities or
otherwise; of the several Clerk, of the County Court, Judges of Pro
bate, and Attorney or Atonies, who have been employed by fish
inimical person or perfins, whose estates are, or ought to be confis
cated, —of the particular circumstances of the real and personal
estates, and debtrdue to anyfuch inimical person or persons, and
mak, report, &c. ^nd as the knowledge ofthe matters aforefaid,
is difficult to be obtained, any person or persons that can and will
give information thereof to the subscriber, will serve their Country,
o4nd oblige their humble servant,
ROGER NEWBERRI.
Jiily 30, !7?r.
R OI{E into the Enelofure of the Subforiber, a dark, browsti
Stone HORSE; about 12 years old, branded T. R. orb
his fore hoofs, a far in hisforehead. The owner is desired to pay
charges and take him away.
ELIJAH CATLIN.
Hartford, July 26, r7?t.
W AMIEM£LIIA IEL Y,
A Perfon acquainted with a Saw-Mill who can drive it b,
day and night, to whom large wages will be given r
and employment for one month—longer if agreeable; by
WILLIAM & EDWARD SEYMOUR.
Hartford, July ;t, 1781.
CpAKEN UP by the Subscriber, in Windsor, A Ba,
JL S^ONE HORSE; supposed to be dolen. The
owner is defiled to prove his property, pay charges and take
him away.
GEORGE KING.
Windsor, Suly 28, 2781.
STRAYED or STOLEN, on the right following the
27th inst. A Black H ORSE; about io years old, 14
hands high, has no brand, trots all, shod all round, hismanc
cut, his forelock cut square eff, his fore hoofs somewhat
broken. Whoever takes up said horse, and returns him or
gives information so that he may be had again, shall be
generously rewarded, and have necessary charges paid, by
JOHN LEWIS.
Wethersfield (Stepney parish) July 30, 1781.
THE subscriber warns the inhabitants of the town of
Hartford, and all liable to pay Rates in said town, to
pay him three fresh Rates in the following manner, viz.
§d. on the pound by the firft day of October next in hard
money, or bills of this State ofthe late emiffion,of July date.
Two Pence on the pound by the firft day of December next,
in hard money only. Also, Two Shillings and Six Pence oq
the pound, to be paid at the fame time in hard money or in
the following articles at the following rates, tiz
Wheat Flour at eighteen shillings per cwt. gross weight.
Rye Flour at 12 s. per cwt. gross weight. Iridian Corn, if
delivered by the firft day of September next at 3 s. if after
wards, at 2s. 6d. per bushel. Oats at 2s. per bushel. Beef
best quality, at 3 d. half-penny per lb. next quality at 3d.
per Ib. Being good and merchantable. Pork wed fatted
weighing eight feore and upwards, at 5 d. and all below at
4 d. half penny per pound, which last mentioned article ma,
be received until die firft day of January next. Merchanta
ble Tow Cloth, yard wide, 3s. whitened do. suitable for
shirting, at 35.4 d. per yard. White woolen Plain Cloth,
well fulled and half sheared, three quarters of a yard wide
and suitable for Vef?a; and Overalls at Bs. peryard. Blue
plain Woolen Cloth, well fulled and sheared of common
width and fuitablefor Coats at 12s. per yard. White woolen
Yarn Stockings best quality, 6 s. per pair, next quality ss.
per pair.
N. B. Four pence on the pound of ^he last mentioned
rate may be received in bills of the late eriffions of this
Mate ; likewise all back rates will be received in the some
money as formerly advertised for, by
DANIEL SKINNER, jun. Collector.
Hartford, July 20, 1781.
)RlMhas and SPELLIN G-BCOKS, "to be SOLD, at (he
, NOgTH QOQR undg the PIUNTIN^ OFFICE,