The New-Jersey journal — Chatham, N.J., 1782-09-18 00:00:00, page 4

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'On an, OLD MAID at Ch^^Ch.
CLOE, at Church, with looks devout,
Was overheard to fay,—
" My morning-glass is almost out-.-'-
" An kujband, Lord, I pray!'
A droUifb spark who by her fat,
Determin'd for a joke,
Cry'd out, with voice effeminate,
Astho' an Angel (poke——
" Cloe, thou (halt not die a maid ;
" Tbcu haft neglected been ;" —-
" Thank you, good spirit," Cloe said,
And loudly cry'd, " Amen."
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Notice is hereby given,
TO all persons who have demands on the subscri
ber to apply for immediate payment; and
'thofe indebted to him on bond, note, or book
debt, or have contrasted to deliver produce, for
cash or articles they have been furnifhed with, are
requeued to difeharge the fame without delay.
Henry Remsen.
N. B. The following articles may be had for
produce or cash:
A few bushels bell rock and shore salt,
Excellent French Indigo,
French cotton-wool, of the firft quality,
A box of Havanna white sugar,
Old Scotch fnuff, bohea tea,
Diaper table cl<th% needles, fhoebuckles, &c.
Morrilbown, September io, 1782.
CHATHAM: Printed by SHE PAR D KOLLOCK, by whom Essays, Articles of Intelligence Advert
tifements, &c. are thankfully received and carefully inferred. Subscriptions taken in at 3/9. per Quarter.
AL L persons who are indebted to the estate of
Captain Peter Dickerson, late of the
county and township of Morris, deceased, are de
sired to discharge the fame immediately, to enable
the fubferibers to discharge the demands against
said estate; and all those who have any demands
on the estate are desired to fend them in for settle
ment. Attendance, for the above purposes, will
be given at the house of John Crane, in Morris
Town, the four succeeding Wednesdays from the
date hereof. Jonathan Dickerson, Executor.
Sarah Dickerson, Executrix.
Morristown, A gust 26, 1782.
TO BE SOL D,
THE PLANTATION where Captain Tho
mas Saunders now lives, containing about 50
acres, 25 of which are good timber land, and ten
of meadow, off of which, a good season, may be
cut 15 tons of hay ; there are, on the premises, a
good heufe. almost new, two stories high, a good
kitchen, with a cellar, milkhoufe, good barn, &c.
pleasantly situated within a quarter of a mile of
New-Providence meeting-house —For terms apply
to Mrs. Saunders on the premises, or to Captain
James Prince, at Bafkenridge.
September 3, 1782.
,r<HE fubfi Tibet informs the public k, and his ft lends
J in particular, that h?s distillery is in tie molt
perfect order for the distill tion of liquors. Thole
who oblige him with their custom, may depend upon
his exerting every faculty to give general htisfa& : on.
ALLEN WILSON.
Elizabeth Town, September 10, 1782.
To be Sold at Publick VENDUE,
On Thursday the 19th instant, at one o'clock P.
M. on the premises, near Col. Cook's, in Han
over ;
SEVENTY-FOUR acres of land, late the pro
perty ofMr. Wi liam Parrot. The conditions
will be made known on the day of sale, and an
indifputabie title given by
David Loree.
September 10, 1782.
CAME to the plantation of the fubferiber about
three months since, near the Scotch Plains, at
the FalLMill, TWO STEERS, three past, marked
with a crop out of the right ear, and a half-penny
in the left, branded with the initials S H on their
horns, both red. The owner is desired to come,
pay the charges, and take them away.
Benjamin Hedges.
September id, 1782.
THE purchasers at the vendue of the estate of
Andrew Wai», deceased, are desired to
come and fettle their accounts by the firft day of
October next, otherwise they may expert immedi
ate trouble ; and those who have any demands
against laid estate are desired to bring them in,
properly attested, that they may be fettled by the
time above mentioned.
Simon WhiD, Adminiftratof.
N. B. Said accounts are fettled at Daniel fich
'enor's. Morristown, Sept. 10, 1782.
TO BE SOLD,
By the fubferiber at Whatnung^Plains, about two
miles from Morristown;
TH E noted FARM formerly belonging to
Henry Primrose, deceased, containing about
80 acres of excellent land, in a square b dy ; there
a e, on the premises, a good dwelling house, barn,
Tables, and out-houses, with every convenience for
a tavern or store, which is.much needed; a good
well by the door, and other Iprings on the farm,
a beautiful large young orchard, now in its prime.
Said farm is in excellent fence, and eve;y other
way in good repair, and is convenient to mills,
meeting, &c.
Allo another trad of 40 acres of excellent good
wheat land, twenty of which are woods, lying on
the pubiick road that leads to Mount-Hope, about
half a mde from the above farm.
Likewise another farm of about 50 acres, at a
place ca led Little Town, about one mile and a half
from the fi ft mentioned place, and a mile f rom the
second, on a publick road ; there is a good house,
barn, and an extraordinary orchard, which makes
one hundred and thirty barrels of cider in a bear
ing year, and a large number of other fruit trees,
on the premises; about 30 acres of this trad are
meadow land, mostly cleared, and the remainder
exceeding rich and fertile, fit for grain or grass ;
the whole well watered and fenced. Any perlon
inclining to purchase the whole, or any part, may
be served with little or much as may belt suit them,
by applying to the fubferiber on the premises,
Joseph Johnson.
N.B A reasonable time cf payment will he al
lowed, and a good title given for the fame.
_M _rtC"ijrtv, September 10, 1782.
IbA AC LE WTs;
INFORMS the publick that be has opened
a (hop at Newark, where he carries on the clock
and watch maker's bofinefs in its different branches;
Like^ife a I kinds of Si ver Smith's work and engra
ving in the best manner.—Any Ladies or Gentlemen
who ple^fe to favour him with their custom, may de
pend on beng served with expedition, and upon pea.
fonab e terms.
August 27, 1782.
Three Guineas Reward.
RAN AWAY, a negro wench named PEG, who
formerly lived with justice Campbell, at the
Short Hills, in New jersey, and lately with John
D. Crimiheir, in Philadelphia. She is 29 years of
age, low of stature, and strong made ; she had on
when she went away, a blue petticoat, ft iped short
gown, a new black bonnet with red lining, and a
pair of men- Brae's. It is presumed that she is gone
to Chatham in New Jersey, or else is concealed in
thiscity, or feme place near it, by some free negroes
or others, who wish to avail themselves of the fer.
vice of other people's servants. All persons are
therefore fci&ly forbid to harbour the said wench,
or employ her, as they will not only be prosecuted
for keeping her, but be sued for her work and la
bour. Whoever takes up the said wench, ar,d Se
cures her so that she may be had again, fhdil receive
the above reward, and al expences, by applying to
ELEAZER OSWALD, next door
to the Coffee House in Market-Street.
Philadelphia, August 19, 1782.
State of New-Jersey, I T, V virtue of a writ of
Essex County, if. J fierifacias, to me diied
fed issuing out of the court of common pleas for said
county of Essex, on a judgment obtained in said
court by John De Hart against the adminiftraftors of
Jonas Valentine, I have levied on a Lot of Land,
with the appertenances, lying on Stoney-Hill, on
each fide of the road that leads from New-Provi
dence to Weftfield; bounded on lands of David
Price, Samuel Johnson, Benjamin Valentine, No
ah Willcocks, and lands late the property of Johft
Willcocks, deceased, containing about 100 acres.
L kewife, at the suit of the executor of Isaac
Frazee, deceased, against the executor of James
Mac Mannas, deceased, I have levied on a let of
land, with the appertenances, situate at Weft field ;
bounded on lands of Eph aim Maifh, Esq, Benja
min Williams, Jesse Clatk, and a read, containing
twelve acres.
Also, at the suit of Elias Dayton, against the Cor
nelius Miller's adminiftratoi's, I have levied on a
Lot < f Land, containing one acre, on which is a
genteel dwelling-house, two stories high, kitchen,
&c. bounded on lands of John Burrows, Andrew
Miller, and the road that leads from Springfield to
Elizabeth Town, within two miles of laid I own.
Also, at the suit of John De Hart, against the
executors of Andrew Miller, deceased, 1 have levi
ed on two Lots of Land, with the appertenances ;
one containing about eight acres, wih a dwelling
houfe, &c. The other containing about twenty
acres ; both bounded on the aforefaid Springfield
road, adjoining the aforefaid lot late Cornelius
Mirier's.
All which said lots and premises, with their ap
pertenances, will be exposed to public vendue at
the house of Mr, Joseph Crane, inn keeper at Eli
zabeth Town, on Monday the goth of September
next, between the hours of twelve and five olj ( ck
in the afternoon of said day, agreeable to the aft
of general assembly in such case made and provided.
NOAH MARSH, Sheriff.
July 23. 17P2.
ffHEREAS the fubferiber and others, purcbaferd
under the cevijees of Richaid Aj, field, deceased,
and the commifioners of forfeited ej. ates in Essex coun
ty, (it ho claimed title for the fate under the jaid de
roifees, or one f them) of an umuwided right g the
greater part of a tract of tana containing about there
thoujana fix bundled ac?es, juivyed and returned
to Robert Hunte, Morris, deceased, in trust so the
children of Richard Afefe'd, aeceajea, Jituated at
Newark Mountains, in the county of Essex, and com-,
monl) known by the name of AJhfieid 7 radl. pt ejented
apetition to the legfature at their las fitting, Jetting
forth that the legal title of part of the fata trad? was,
as they were informed, in Redford Ajbfcld, who was
not, nor had not been, to their knowledge, for federal
years pas, within the United States of America and
that a considerable part of the said t> ad was held from
them by persons having no legal title to the fame, or
having atitlc to /mail foare, peftfed a large trad ;
and that they had been pul to considerable expence by
endeavouring at law to gain ptyfeffion of said land,
so bi Id from them, without tffed; and teat they were
fill defrous of procui ing,for that purpose, and to make
partitions of the lands to the several owners thereof
in proportion to their rejpe&ive rights, but they were
advijed it could not be legally done without the inter
position of the legislature, as one of the owners was not
to be come at, and pray ng that a law might be paged
for making partition of the said land timing the Jeveral
owners thereof, in pr eportion to their respective Jhares :
Ebis is to give notice that a bill will be piejentel at
the next fitting of the legislature, for making partition
of the Jaid lands, agreeably to leave gi'vex'for that
purpose.AII,LIAM. BA£I)WIN.
Newark, August 6, 172.
*, Two fhects.of paper, or
threepence in money, will be
given per pound for any quanti
ty of clean Cotten or .Linen
Rags at the Printing-Office in
Chatham.- —Also the highest
price for good (heep-fkins.