The Pennsylvania journal, or, Weekly advertiser — Philadelphia, Pa., 1776-07-03 00:00:00, page 4

BY virtue of a writ to me directed, will be fold by public
vendue, on Monday the 8 h day of Jtdy next, at seven
o'clock in the evening, at the house of Jufeph l\ice in Mar
ket-Greet, between Front and Second Greets; all the chare
and imereti of a certain Patrick Weight, of and in
One undivided ote firth part, the whole
into fix equal parts to be divided, of and in a certain three
flory brick nuffuage or tenement and lot or piece of ground
(hereunto belonging,. Gtuate on the South fide of Market
ftreet, between Front and Second Greets aforefai.4, lately oc
cupied by John Test. hatter; containing in front in the whole
„ feet, and in depth 70 feet, bounded by M ffliri's ground
and others; late the property of the said Wricht, feezed and
taken in execution by WILLIAM DEWPES, Sheriff.
BY virtue of a writ to me direaed, will be fold by public
vendue, on Subnrday the 6th day of July next, at three
o'clock in the afternoon pre^fely, at the house es George
Bakeoven in Kensington, a c^uin frame nonage or tene
ment and lot or piece of ground thereunto belonging, innate
on the south fide of Shachamaxon-Gr-et in Kensington, in the
Northern Liberties, containing in fi ■nt about 30 feet, and in
depth about T§§ feet, bounded by ground of William Law
rence and others; fubjeth to a ground rent of 31. currency per
annum; late the eftafe of Isaac Baker; feizet and taken in
execution by WILLIAM DEWEE, Sheriff.
t) Y virtue of a writ to me directed, will be fold by public
) vendue, on. Saturday the 6th day of July nex', at the
house of Henty Dcriog jun. on the Pou's Grove road, at three
o'clock in the afternoon, a certain meffuage or tenement and
plantation, or track or piece of land,, fituatc in the townflrip
of New-Hanover, containing about ifoacr>s and an half with
the appurtenances; b ronchd by land of the said Dertng and
others Also at four o'clock in the afternoon of the day of
falc aforesaid, will be fold, funchy houfhold and kitchen fur
niture, grain in the ground, &c. &c. late the property of
Jacob' Woolfinger, seized a^d taken in execution by
' WILLIAM DEWEE, Sheriff.
F virtue of a writ to me dire&d, will be fold by public
vendue, on Saturday the 6th day of July next, at fix
o'clock in the evening, at the house of Levi Marks on the
banks of Schuylkill, two undivided one-fixih parts, the whole
mto'fix equal parts to be divided, out of which, two-fixh
parts four acres are to be excepted; of, and in a piece of
meadow niarfh and cripple, containing in the whole about 60
acres, be the fame more or less; bounded by the riv^r Schuyl
kill and by faft land, lite of Andrew Rambo, dec-afed. A
plan whereof to be seen at the Sheriff's office. Late the pro
perty of Henry Eiwcs; seized and taken in execution by
r WILLIAM DEWEES, Sheriff.
BY virtue of a writ to me dire&ed, will be fold by public
vendue, on VVednefday the roth day of foly next, on the
premises, at , o'clock in the evening, a certain two Gory brick
meffuage or tenement, and lot or piece of ground with the ap
purtenances, situated on the EaG fide of Third-Greet, eonti
• rued into thc;NbHlicrn Liberties, a little southward of the
barracks. Containing in front, in Third-Greet aforefaid, for
ty feet, and in depth about 268 feet ; bounded by ground of
William Shippen and others, fubjc&to a ground rent of 15
Spanish dollars per annum ; late the estate of Conrad Aider.
Seized and taken in execution by WIL. DEWEES, Sheriff.
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Suffer County, New Jerfcy, May, 1776.
Ip Y virtue of a writ to me directed, will be fold by public
[) vendue, on Thursday, the 29th of AuguG next, between
the hours of twelve arid five o'clock in the afternoon, at the
house of Mrs. Jane Alien, in Newton, a valuable plantation,
and traft of land, pleasantly situated in the township of
Hardifton, about one mile from Sharpfborough iron works,
and the fame diGance from Col. Ephraim Martin's, contain
ing about 190 acres, more or less; now in possession of the
widow Northrop. There is on said tra& a commodious log
dwelling house, a fian.e bain, Gables, and a young bearing
orchard of apple trees, &c. more than 60 acres of upland are
already cleared, besides 20 acres of meadow in Eng'ifti grass,
and tit for thtfeythe: The whole in good fence. The land
in general is clear of rocks and Gooes, and extraordinary
good for railing grain of all kinds. About 60 acres more of
bog and swamp nreadow may easily be made at a small tx
pcucc; the former, in its prefect Gate, produces yearly a
large quantity of wild hay, and when drained, will answer
equally well for railing hemp or grass. Late the skate of
Be^amia Northrup, d^cea&d; seized and taken in execu
tion, and to be fold by ARCHIBALB SEWART, Sheriff.
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WHEREAS, J. F. DAVENPORT, in the Pennsylvania
Gazette, No. 2471, has forward'd all persons from,
taking an alignment of a Note of Twelve Pounds given by
him to the Yubfertber, declaring it to be furreptitioudy gotten:
TheD .ire therefore id acquaint the public, tha^the Note was
£ven by virtue es an award made by four indifferent persons
Cected and chofcn by the faidij. F. Davenport, and myfelf,
to fettle all matters in difference between us : And as to his
forewarning any perlon from taking an alignment of said note
he might have saved himfelf the trouble, as I believe that no
erfon that is acquainted withhis circumstances wouldthoofe
.ohave any thing to do with him; ad I am determined to
bring an a&ia far the recovery of the money as soon as the
said note becomes due. JOSEPH ARCHER.
Burlington County, May 2, 1776. f 3 w.
WHEREAS Jeremiah fal^ot, of Derry township,
Cumberland county, and province of Pennfvivania,
bah obtained sundry obligations from the fubf^iber, viz.
a note of band, payable on demand, fr£. 13 to; a bond,
dated §th March, 177 g, payable on demand, for £. 100; a
bond tor £.50, payable §.h March, 1779; £ 50, payable
sth.March, 1780; £ S°, payable sth March, 1781; abend
for£. S^ payable sth March, 178%; and £.50, payable the
„h March, 1 783 : And as the said Talbot has not complied
with his article and engagements to me, this therefore is to
forewarnall persons from taking any affignm^nt on said
bonds, as I will dispute the payment, till said Talbot fulfills
his agreement with me, and makes good his title to a tract
of Land, for which he obtained laid bonds.
* WILLIAM SMITH.
BY virtue of a wii, to me directed, will be fold by public
vendue, on Weduefday the roth day 6: July next pre
cisely, at three o'clock in the afternoon, at the house of Law
rence Fegan, oppofitt the Barrack gate, e^ft fide of Second
ftreet, in the Northern Liberties, a certain meffuage or tene
ment and lot or piece of ground, situate on the weft fide of
Second -Greet, in the Northern Liberties aforefaid, containing
front 19 feet and indepth 127 feet and an half, bounded by
land of Samuel Letch and others; fuhjea u. a„,i &v nd rent of
61. r§s. Currency per annum; late the estate or John Duffy,
seized and taken in execution bv
WILLIAM DEWEES, Sheriff.
RUN AWAY a few weeks ago from the fubferiber, living
. in Y rk town, an Itifh servant lad, named THOMAS
HINNIGAN, about fourteen years of age, 4 feet 7 or 8
inches high; bad on when he went a way, a fine black broad
cloth coat, tew eloath trowfers, good ilioes, German-town
hose, and check shirt.—Whoever takes up said fervent lad,
and f cures him so that his master may have him again, fhali
have two dollars, if ten miles from home, three dollars; if
twenty miles, four dollars; If thirty miles, fix dollars ; and
if a greater diGance, the above reward, and reasonable charges
if bought home, paid by GEORGE IRWIN.
N. B. The above servant lad was fc@u lately in Lancaster,
and it is supposed he will endeavour to get to his acquaint
ance, James Gilson, Ihoemaker, near the Bird-in-ha nd wharf
in Philadelphia. May 7th.
Manufactured at Batsto Furnace,
In WeG-New-Jerfey, and to be SOLD, either at the Works,
or by the Subferiber, in Philadelphia,
A GREAT variety ofiron pots, kettles, Dutch ovens, and
oval fifh kettles, either with or without covers, Ikillets
of different sizes, being much lighter, neater, and superior in
quality to any imported from Groat-Britain.—Pot-ash, and
other large kettles, from 30 to 125 gallons; sugar mill gu4
geons, neatly rounded and polished at the ends ; grating bars
of different lengths; grist-mill rounds; weights 'of'%?! sizes,
from ,1b tosdib; Fullers plates; open and elofe Goves of
different sizes; rag-wheel irons for saw-mills; pefties and
mortars; sash weights, and forge hammers of the belt quality.
—Also, BATSTO PIG-IRON, as usual, the quality of which
is too well known to need any recommendation.
6 m./,JOHN COX.
y ^ ESERTED on the third iaftanr, fom Capt. John Nice's
Company of Pennsylvania musketry, now quartered in
the town cf Chester, the two following men, viz. JOHN
SMITH, born in the north cf Ireland, about 23 years of
age, § feet 6 inches high, of a dark complexion, And down
look. The other named LUKE K\IRN, (formerly^ ser
vant to Ellis Lewis, and worked feme time at his mills near
Mountholly) but enlilkd himfelf by the name of Thomas
Murray, born in the north of Ireland, about 20 years es
age, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high, down look, and of afwarthy
complexion. Thar dress is unknown, as they took sundry
cloaths with them. The abovedtfmeis enlisted with Cape.
Robert Hardie in Philadelphia, for the service of the guard
boats and fire-rafts, from whom they received a bounty on
thesth of June, and deferred from him the day following.
Whoever apprehends said deserters, and secures them in any
goal, so that they may be had again, fbalheceive the above
reward, or FOUR DOLLARS for e^ch, and all reasonable
expences, if brought,to the fobferibers. JOHN NIECE, Cape,
of Pennsylvania Musketry, or ROBERT HARDIE, Gbm
inandei of one of the Guard Boats and Chain of Fire-Rafts.
Cumberland Conroy, New Jersey, May 27, 1776.
TAKEN up, and coin'mirtcd to the goal of this county, A
certain ROBERT toLEBROOK, oh iufpicioo of bis
endeavouring to get on board the men of war then in this
river. He fays, he is an Engrifhman, about § feet 6 inches
high, of a fair complexion, and understands the raillcring
business; and as apetfnu of the fame name and defetiptien
was advertised in Dunlap's Packet, Augult zßth, No. 201,
by Thomas Maybury of Philadelphia county, Marlborourgh
tow&riiip. This is therefore to define said Mayburry to come,
pay charges, and take him away.. Jo H N Soulard, Goalo .ft
SIXTEEN DOLLARS Reward.
RAN away last night, from the fubferiber living in Gloucef
. ter couaty, Deptford townflop, two Servants, both about
nineteen years of age, about, five feet eight inches high. One
an Irishman named ROBERT M FARLAND. He had on
a felt hat almost new, two brownish j<tets, the upper one
with small cuffs, new homespun Giirt and trousers, and good
shoes with copper or brass buckles.
The other a Low-Dutchman, named PETER DENNEY,
has black curly hair, pitted with the small pox, and is very
surly. He had on an o'd beaver hat, lightish jacket, two
new homespun Shirts, a 'pair of trowfers, and good /hoes with
Brings.
Whoever apprehends the said servants, and secures them
so that their master gets them again, (hall have the above re
ward, or half for either of them, with rcafonabie charges if
brought home. | JOHN JESUP.
RAN away, on Thursday night last from the fubftriber,
an English servant man, named JOHN BADGER, aged
about nineteen years, five feet three or four inches high, of
a ruddy complexion, bis eyes grey, his face a little pock
ma:keel, and his hair of a b^own colour, curled behind, and
turned up before. He had on, a lightilh coloured short cloth
coat and waistcoat, with white metal buttons, buck^in
breeches, blue and white worsted Hockings, a pair of new
shoes, a white thirt, an EngMfli cocked hat, with small gold
twin round the crown, and pinchbeck fljoe and knee buckles.
It is probable that he will change bis defs, having carried
away with hima claret coloured fupeJine cloth coat and
waistcoat, a whjtifh coloured cloth coat and waistcoat, and
dark coloured ditto, several white flints; a pair of Engiilh
boots almost new, a pair of fpeckkd fijk Lockings with ido^
soles to the feet, two pair of white thread ditto, a pair of
black wmfter ditto a blue and white fi k waiGeoat, and a
red and white old linen ditto. It is thought he intends to
iriift hit: fed either in the aimy or on board some of the ihips
or gondolas Whoever takes up the said servant, and secures
him so that bis mafor may get him again, shall have a re
ward of THREE POUNDS, and if brought home reafo <able
charges. Fhilad. June 8, 1776. BENJAMIN CHEW.
RAN away froir the fubferiber, the 6th uG. a servant man,
named JOHN MONK, a native of Ireland, ;bout 20
years of age, and about 5 feet 10 inches high, a little Goop
fhopldcred, trefli coloured, pitted wi,h the small-pox, thin
visage, long sharp noir, thin black hair, speaks with the
brogue, and looks country-like: had on when he went away,
an cznabrugs llnrt, white drilling coat made like a frock, with
a pocket in the breast. an old friz- jacket, black thickset
breeches worn out between the legs, and mended parly with
other cloth, a pair of blue and white thread and worked
dockings, good ftioes, a good hat, and a red flag handker
chief about his neck: It is likely he may have more cloaffis,
and will change his name. Whoever secures said servant in
an y g a °h f° 'hat his mailer may have him again, ffiafl have
the above Rewaid and reafonabre charges, paid by
* JOHN DONNALL.
FORTY SHILLINGS REWARD.
EIGHT DOLLARS Reward.
EIGHT DOLLARS Reward.
THE BEST PRICI
Will be given for
CLEAN LINEN RAGS
BY
WILLIAM & THOMAS BRADFORD
STOLEN or Grayed, out of the lubfcribcr's lot, m
the upper end of Market Greet, on Friday the 30th u
a well made brown HORSE, about 14 hands high, 8 ye
old, with both ears cropped, a bright Rar in his forch^
with a small fuip near his nose, (hod all round, paces a
trots, has a short busby tail, and few white hairs upon :
fore part of his back. Whoever takes up the said her'
and brings him to the fuhfmber, living in Market-ftre
, (hall have TWENTY SHILLINGS retrod, and rear
able charges, paid by
RICHARD YORKE, Post Rider. c tf
TO BE SOLD
At private Sale, by the fubferiber of Germantown
A Certain tra& of LAND, jn Lower Merion town'll.
J.o.ning the great road leading from Righter's ferry
-the Honourable Governor Penn> country feat, and one tr.
and a half distance from it; containing 40 acres of Land,
which two thirds arc cleared, has two acres cf good water
meadow, a good bearing orchard, ofalmoft all late fr
and the remainder is good wood land ; On the picmte
c,fr/ a small log house, and a new log barn. 'Tis be:
tifully situated ou high ground, opposite Mr. Vanderc
milt and commands a fine profpedt of Delaware river, a?
many phe^ round, especially the upper end of GOm,
town, Mr. Chew's and Mr. Allen's country feats, and Ch
nu&ft, wuh a large front on the river Schuylkill an.
small fliad-filhery, which a little improvement will make
good one. Part of the premises is now under the tenure
Christopher Kelly. Any person inclining to view the p
mises, may know the terms, bv applying to
JACOB COLEMAN, at Germantown bleachfield.
Getfog read, fa tnep # efs,and willbe p^lifad ^ h'^ ^fa
The FRIENDLY MONITOR.
CO NTAINING,
First, A TIMELr v ^% piece to al! tbfc ^0 Wdp
. ces or dep+ndanaes, under either the &o^n or
Profttar.es ; feeding the indelicacy, indecency, and prob.,
danger to tbewferoes in their endeavouring to raise parties.
Secondly, The true interest of Pentyhama cenfidered and:
parttadlj fated, foe-wing likevift, that the Proprietary's inter
ever -was and ever ^il be, dangerous and in the end deftruP.
to the province ; with outlines of a plan for totally abolifra.o
so as to ds j^fitce to the Proprietaries, ^i, the minds 0,
people, and promote barmen, through the province.
Tbirdlj, Shewing that according to the present charter er
man’s land and property is forfeited, and that urrie/s a new chi
ter be formed, on the authority and united confer cf the peopl
ip order to ratify and confirm the rights and pricin'cc^ah,
tn tip present one, that no man is feure in arty thing he pffef.
Fourthly, Sbewthg the danger cad treafcarie folly c%%fr.
in a paper called the Rcracfnacce, row circulating for the pt
Pdf c f having st signed; andof another paper figged !!'. Hamilton
wivb ^contains exprefons and fimtinents fa daringly oppefte
the rights and liberties # of the ?ef!e, that were" they 'ad,ed
would bold up tins pretence as rebelling against the Union of II
Colonies, and thereby lay the fcu.&itm of' its dflruSicr.'
(Pi b such -other remarks as the fate of tones a^d ibi,„ foci
make necessary.
XTOTICE is hereby given to rbe endrors of JOSEP!
IN MOUNTAIN, now cunSned in Nrwcown gaol, in th
county of Saflex, Weft.New-Jeifey, teat the Ironman:
Judges of the inferior court of common pl -a., Hr fad cour
ty, have been pitafed 10 appoint Terwmdoh dag or Auro
next) for raid creditors to meet tiiem .here, and jluw cause
if any they have, why the Did ' %ph Mouopiu should nr
be difeh^ged from his^rcH ^-ir0.:.0 : yrable to a.,
act of the General Assembly, in: Ged, • At Act for the re
lief of infulvcHt debtors." Mareb to, 1,76
THOMAS LEIPER Tobacconist
qrAKES this opportunity of informing the public in cener
£ and his friends in particular, that the partnerffiip
Hamilton and Leiper is ciffolved, and that he (int
house occupied by the company, the corner of Spruce a
Water-Sheets, below the Drawbridge, Philadelphia) man
fat-lures in the heft manner Snuff and Tobacco of the firft qr
lity, equal, if not Superior, to any heretofore imported tF
Europe, which he will be enabled to dispose of on as reaf"
able terms as any Manufacturer in America, and execute
orders on the ihorteft notice ; as the works he has lately for
cd are by far the most complete, not only for expediting
burners of manufacturing Snuff and Tobacco, but also du:
it in the greatest perfection, of any works ever vet erected
the continent.
r rHE Copartnership of HAMILTON and LEIPER, T
JL bacconilb, is ddiblved: Thole that have any dema:
agaiaft that concern, are requeued to bring in their accoun
as soon as possible to Hamilton and Son, iu Second-Street,
doors below Market-Street, in the house lately'occupied
Mr. John Wallace, or to Thomas Leiper, Tobaccomft,
the house lately occupied by the Company, at the corner
Spruce and Wate.-Streets.
N. B. Two Tobacco Spinners will meet wi,h encourage
ment by applying as above. 1
ro ^F^ Tata County, J^e's, ^6.
ryhE fubferiber will attend at the Court-Heufe of the fa
l county, on every Tuesday of the week, for the purr
°- f' v J D ^ in exchange Bills of Credit, emitted by the Prov
cial convention, the seventh day of December, 1
,°' e !,, ed b Y ^.Provincial Convention, the rwentydb
day of July, ^n. WILLIAM HINDMAN,
T'eafurer of the EaGem-Shore
Just printed and now felling by ROBERT BELL, next d &+
to St. Paul'* Church, in Third-Greet, (Price Two Shifting'
'l' H E tryeintereft of Britain, set forth in regard ^t
£ Colonies; and the only means cf living in peace
harmony with them. Including five different plans, f or
feeing this desirable event.—By Joseph Tucker, D
Dean of Gloucester, author of the Essay on the AdLritm
and Disadvantages which refpeCtively attend France 7
Great-Britain, with regard to trade. To which is^dded
the Printer, a few more words, on the Freedom of the Pn
in America.
N. 8. At said B ELL's may be had, Doctor Tones
wounds and fractures, &c. &c. June 19.