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frikaisnbip for infuting Houfet sgainft LoSes by Fire, bn Metday jaft, at the Cturt bcufc, the following Perfon a were chafca Director i nd Treafurer for the enfuing Year, vise. Hugh Roberts, Evan flttrgan, Samuel Rhoadi, Jofepb Fox, Thomas Crojby, James Pern Itrton, Ahel James, Buckridge Sims, WiUiam Fifber, Charles Jones, Jsbv Baynton, and Jofepb JVatkins, Directors. John Smith, Treasurer. AiR I A S. 4 At Londonderry.

The City of Derry, Hamilton Happy Return, Mitchell Prince William, Beckop 5 Culloden, Moore 3 and Hamilton, M'livaine, from Philadelphia. At Belfaft. The William and Georgf, Dunbar 5 Lord Dunlute, Ofaom 5 and Argyle, Faris from Ditto. At Newry. The Snow Moore, Moore and Sufannah, Rankin, from Ditto.

The Hawk, Wilfon and Capt. Nealfon, from New York. Captain Wilfon had very bad Weather on hit Paflage, in which he loft one of hit Hands, had two of the Beams of his Vef fel broke, and loft hia Boat' At Barbados. The Captains Cookfon and Greenway, from Philadelphia. Captain Rankin left Newry for this Port at tke fame Time that Captain Gardner did.

Captain Gardner, about 130 Leagues to the Eaft ward of Cape 'Henry, fpoke with the Brigantinc Polly, Captain David Stewart, bauftd to London from Jamaica, and had been out .17 Days. Price current of the following Goods in Philadelphia, Flour 1x1. 6d. Wheat 4s. 6d.

Indian Corn is. .11 i. Ship bread 14s. Middling Ditto iSs. White Bilket zos.

Beef 50s. Pork 65s. Pipe Staves 7I. Barrel Staves 55s. Hbgfhead Staves 4.1.

7s. 6d. Madeira Wine 3x1. Weft India Rum 3s. ad.

New tngland Ditto 4d. Pennfytvania Ditto as. 5d. Mufcovado Sugar 55s. Me Uffci 22(3.

Salt is. Tobacco 149. to zos. Pennsylvania Loaf Sugar lad. Powder ill Hemp 3d.

Halfpenny Bohca Tea 5s. 6d. perCheft. Pitch 10s. Tar 81.

Turpentine 1 is. to 14s! Custom House, Philadelphia, Inwabd Enti. Sloop Charming Salley, Alexander Martin from Barbados. Ship Marlborough, Edward Dowers from Jamaica. Southall, Hugh Bowes from Barbados.

Whitehiil, Jofeph Arthur, jua. from Jamaica. Brig Profpeft, WiUiam Condy from Madeira. leanor, Henry Aitken from Barbados. Rofcmary, Daniel Beares from R.

IHand. Ship Lovely Suckey, Ifaac Clemens from Lifbon. 'Outwards. Sryp City of London, William Lee for Lifban. Brig Sarah and Mima, Samuel Nuttle for Do.

Ship Hopej? John Bolitho for Barbados. Sloop Adventure, Alexander Kennedy for Virginia. Schooner Argo, John Hilton for St. Chriftophers. Brig Elixabethj Alexander Katttr for Ditto.

John Lownes for Jamaica. Sloop Three Brothers, Jeremiah Eddy for Bofton. Efther, Philip Stevens for Maryland. Thomas and ElQabeth, Daniel Brian for Virginia. Ship Whitehil), Jofeph Arthur, jun.

for Jamaica. Cl.IAEb7 Sloop Martha and Miriam, Jofeph Hiiborn to Halifax. Ship Charming Molly, John Martia to jamaxs. Snow Rachel, Daniel Joy to Liflbon. 1 Sloop Three Brothers, Jeremiah Eddy to Bofton.

Trenton, March 25, 1755. A Id IT ofLETTIZRS new in the Poft OJJice at Trenton. w1 'Ilium Carnegie, near Kingflon. Joan Clark (Attorney; 'Irenton, John Hde, Hipiwell. Jofeph Morrou, Princetown, Richard Pattcrfon, Princetown.

John Stevens, Rocky bill. Ares Vender belt, Maidenhead, LBTTER8 not taken uo within three Months from this Date, will be feht to the Gensral Poft Office at Philadelphia, Phi.aie:pnia, April 17, 1755. DEferted on the z6th inft. from Lieutenant Richard Miller, of Captain Thomas Clarke's Independent Company, OneTho i anu Caravar, mill wright by trade, aged 26 years, 5 feet jo high, fair complexion, full faced, and well fet, iivd and work'd for fome Time near Philadelphia was one of the North Carolina; forces, dUbanded at Winchefter Had on, Awhitewaift ceat, and fometimes wears a red greatcoat. He was born in King's County, in Ireland.

Two Piftoles reward if brought to any of his Msjefty'a GoU, will be paid by Richakd Mutts. 1 Captain JAMES CHILD, ENDING for Eegland this fummer, defires all per fons indebted to him to make fpsedy payment. He has on a variety of Eaft India and European good alfo (choice Barbados rum. mehflfes. fuzar.

Sec. to be fold at the lsweft pricesk To be CMlTd by KEARNY and GILBERT, la. Water ftreet, near Cheftnut ftreet Wharff, Barbados rum, mufcovsdo and ctayM mt Vj ladies, Madeira and Li Ann wine, raifins, crown window glafs 8 by 10, and'9 by 11, felt hats, neatly aflbrted, in hog(heds, and a variety of Europe sn and India goods, cheap for ready mo eey. For direcSU, iy 9mTmmmm9 1 I. SrJ The Ship A A.

't 7lf ir tt i Commander Will fail with all 1 having two Thirds of her Car hy u6gca. ror irejgnt or or to MeQsaxs Charles and Alejauidcr N. B. To be fold by faid Jamea Young, at his ftore in Water lreet, a variety of European and India goods verv cheap alfo trt rrrr iv' mnmj jvun ujra, 111 icciKer county, on tne 13th inft. A fervent lad, named Dennis Harkin, about 19 lears Of are.

about feet a inchti hiK. thnrt Ki mmt, cea With th ffflitt.nnv Am.U mmA n. 1 toaI, down and is fwear NOTICE it" hereby ttoa Use Members of Tbe library Philadelphia, that they ate to meet (in Purfusnce of their Charter) on Monday, the 5th Day of May next, at the Library, at three a Clock in the Afternoon to choofe Direaors and a Treafurer, and to make their Twemtbira annual Payment. TttE Members of the Library Compaq Germantown, are w. fUici iviicKsneir, tocnooie tnree.lirectore and aTrea furcr, and to make.tfrcir eleventh annual Payment.

A For a For BA dircftlvr TheBrigantine a jy Henry Aitken, v' Will fail with all convenient wl mtll nill in fit. ntil ItnMf Sm laM Por look, apt to Had on thought adrerfariea ourfelvo, nor to harbour fueh an Ul epiniea tf Wrnt WZJ A fiiuff colour ddotli jacket and breechei, our neighbours Xo we remsia the pubUck't frieads, i ftnptdhnen under jacket, white linen fhirt, Johathak Tsouai, Joskih Hanssck. V' cave hit Iw nvetorty Skillina reward if taken ia 2Ci5eirC0Q Poukdi if oat of faid county, id by y'l Vyi Johji BTARt. tages of our fit sat ion to fuch general latiifattion, aa neither to be aaA twiy, en the third day of thii infiahr Ahr1 i as Pyfe, of Londongrbve, in Chefter county, and in the rt am sT Dam m. L.

1 I A a 1 iij4Tanw, a lervant gin, named Luaiha. (alias) Lucy Granger, of a low ilature, corpulent body brown hair; ruddy complexion, grey eyes, blind, (or Quints) much 6ca 10 laugmcr naa on wnen ihz went uwir. with a blue and brown worried lining, ftraw hat, a finele bordered cap, reo riboon omderi tow bodied fliiftwith flax linen Beeves purple filk handkerthief, black quilted petticoat blue ft.ockinw vnctjfc asron, via inoci. wirn neei bueklei in hm WLi 1 up iqu ikuici wio rervanr, 10 as ner mafter miy have htr again, IhallTiave Thirty Shillings reward, pai by NlCHQLAS PTLI, Ni B. She caae from Dublin laft fall, with one William Sharoe of Doe run, in faid county.

To be Di TV? 7t TyCnr A VERY good faddle or chair horfe, with i likely Negr. DlfpatCh. For Freight or Paf boy, about 16 jears old, fit for any bufineft. Enquire at the gc, appJ to Ktarny and "gr Gilbert, or Mafter, on HP0 Tkomas OvxstNi, to the efiate ej board faid Brigantinc, Xyirvg tX Pemberton Wharff. A BADOS dire6Uy.

0 The SLOOP Charming Salfy, Alexander Martin Mafter; Will fail with all ForFreigh lght face, apply to Kearny and Gilbert, or faid Mafter, on board faid Sloop, lying at Jofeph King 3 Wharff. rhiUdelphia, April 17, 1755. To be Sold, on very reafonable Terms A Convenient lot of groiind, with a large and commodious horfe grift mill thereon, a good1 pair of niill ftonei, belting cloths and chert, all in good order for grinding about 5 bulbed ah hour, with only two Said lot extends into the river Delaware, adjoining the lot ground whereon the Swedes Church ftands, in Moyamenfing tflwoflilp the mill is well fituatcd for retailing flour, See. being convenient to the water and city aforefaid; the whole tobefcld or the water lot apart, fubjeel to a ground rent Any perfon inclining to purchafe the whole, or a part, may know the terms of fale by applying to Rees Meredith, Ruih, and Daniel Williams, cr either of them, all of the city of Philadelphia aforeftjd. To bt fold by publick vendue, on the 18th and 29th days of thit inft.

April, at the late dwelling houfe and mills of Henry Shel lenberg, of the townfhip of Roxborough, deceafed, SUodry houfhold goods, implements of hufbsndry, and mill utenfils, viz. Feather beds, bedding, tables, chairs, pewter, a gotd fettof kitchen furniture, a fplnnet, two guns, horfe, cows, deep, fwine, coopers tools, a wifgon, cut; and gears for a team of fix horfes, plows and plow irons, a quantity of good Engliwhay, ftaves, hocp po'es, and a great cumber of empty Hour barrels, mill bags, and fucdry other goods and lumber, too tedious to mention a on 2 likely Ngro a likely young Negro woman, two or three Dutch mens times cf fervitude the fJcs to begin at ten a Clock on, fid days. Alfo there will be expofed to fale by publick vendue, at the sfore faid houfe and raills, on the 5th day of May next, all the goods and chattels that (hall remain uafoTd at the two abovefaid vendues, and the plantation, containing ab 100 acres, with the faid grift uailU, oufrheuCif aVa. of Hcary Shxl Icnberg aforefcid; deceafed (and commonly known by the name of' Andrew Robefon's mills, on Wiffahickcn creek.) Stid plantation has good ftore of wood land, the land moftly fenced with red cedar pofts, and cedar and cheftaut nils, about 14 acres of very good meadow, a large young orchird of grafted fruit, gardens JLn rd lyley, deceased, by fublick vendue, on Monday the iltb of May next, 4 1 traS of land containing about 106 acres, more or hjs, fuuated tn Deptford totonjbip, Gloucefier county, in tPeB iVVw Jerfey, to acres tobereef may be ade good meadow. The purcbafer paytng on, half the purcbafe money, may have a twelvemonth cridit Jor tbe remainder; giving fecurity if required.

For title enquire of Thomas Overend, in Cbcjlnut flreet, Philadelphia, or James Qoopeim near tbi Premifes, 1 rfinrer.ii.nf 0vd has ftopt apiece of firipid linen, Convenient fuppofedto have been fiolen: Any perfon proving bis property, may Or Paf bave tt again. ej For R.I mm vim A mL The Snow CAT HE 1 JOHN MONCRIEF Mafter; Now iyinc at Market ftrt wharff, and will fail with all convenient fpeed. For freight or pafiage, appij to Uapt. Jamet Child, at his houfe in Water.ftrect, or the command er on board. She has txtraordinary accommodations for pafTengcrs OH 1 KRiviMu, Hereoy gives No tice, That any Gentlemen delirout to buy or fell Eftates, Hou les, Lands, Yearly rent Charges, Annuities, tec.

or to borrower lend Money on good Security, may be aflifted therein by applying tm him at his Office, in Chefnut ftreet, between Front and Second ftreet, where their Bufinefj (as ufual) will be tranfacled with the greateft Care, Difpatch and Secrecy. Thofe who pleafe to favohr him in placing out their Money at Intereft, may be aflured that he will procure them undoubted Security, by Mortgage or etherwife. Said Reily, upon Application, will, with Accuracy, perufe ai examine Titles to Lands, and inform the PofleiTorsor Owner of the Deeds relating to fuch Lands, of any Defect in their Titles, alfo what will be needful to fupply or remedy fuch Defects. JOHN I At faid Office is tranfafted, as above, the Notarial Bufaefs, iat all its Branches, by Mr. JAMES HUMPHREYS, Notary Publick.

N. B. Said REILY has a large Quantity of Frenoh Indj co, and Half Chefta of neat and genuine Fierence Oil, ia Betty's, to difpofe of, very cheap for ready Money. To lc LTD, cr LE T. A Plantation and tract of land, Htuated on Cheftnut hill, in Germantown townmip, Philadelphia county, about ten mi fee .1 1 1 from tne city, containing 24.

acres ana a a air, witn a commodious ftone houfe, and good frame barn thereon, the boarda all of cedar, together with a good weil, rive acres, part of the faid ws.i khi mum wn mim ui. uiiii uu.ii tm iulc mu hUUTCDICOl. hoifting and bolting by water, mill gears and mill ftones in good Und' 11 weli 01 nve acres or gooo meadow order, two good water wheels, and the ftream conftsnt and large c1rcd bciD6 fowei with red closer, Timothy grafs, ftc. aa or enough to keep both wheels going 5 there is a very ftrong ftone chard of ao 5 PP' to bear laft dam faid mill is well uWed for the beft of wheat, but 6 miles mer, together with 3t Engliih cherry trees, and 60 peach trees, from Philadelphia, and twa from Germantown. Where dqe at a nurferv of fcveral hundred apple trees, being a colleftion of very tendance will be given by Daniel miliams, and Dorothea Skill in.

the foil is and well water the houfe (landa berg, IxecUt. ciofe t0 tnc 8reat rot1 dlng "oin lne back, parts of the country All in. fa thm aK.f j.fi. to phiUdelphia (exafilly at the meeting of two of the moft fre to pay the fame to prevent being fuedi Andall thofe road ln thc Province. 'ixv Whitemarm and De Weea's.

that have any juft demsnds agaiott faid eftate, are defifed to bring in their accounts to the abovefaid executors. To be SOLD, CHOICE Florence oil by the flflc, box or barrel. Like wife a likely Negroe boy, about 14 years cf age. Enquire of Capt. George Noarth, in Front flreet.

tj Philadelphia, April 17, 1755. RUN away on the 6th in ft. from Luke In townfhip, Philadelphia county, A Dutch fervent man, nmed Cnnrad Harr, about 6 feet hieh, of a fwarthy complexion It is fuppofed he his cut his hair off fince he came to town: Had on when he went away, An old felt hat, brown woollen jacket, and a ftriped woollen ditto, white homefpun fhirt, leather breeches, patched on the knees, brown itockiags, and half wornlhoes, with bnckles not fellows. He has loft the ufe of hi which renders it very convenient for a gentlensan'a country feat. and is judged to exceed any other place of its diftancefrom Philadelphia, for a ftore or tavern.

For terms of fale apply to Edwaxo Scull, living on the premifes, or to Nicholas Scvll, in Philadelphia. Tbe. 6W. fj To be SOLD, AN built ftone meffuage, fituatcd near the Four Laos Ends, in Backs county, with an orchard, gsrden, and well of exceeding fine water. There are three good rooms on the lower floor, be (ides a kitchen adj oining to the faid houfe, and alfo a good ftable.

Enquire of Mr. Gxorox Dnn, tavern keeper at the faid Fcur Lanc Ends. b. c. 3 M.

To be fold at publick vendue, on the firft day of May next, aa toe premiles, lis THE plantation that Thomas Montgomery lately livd on, right haod fore finger VVhoevertakes up faid fcrvant, if in Phi Eaft Jerfey, lying between Branlwicit and K.iagfton, ladelphia, fhall have Twenty Shillings if 10 miles from town Forty Shillings, and if taken any where out of theproviace, Three Pounds, and reafonable charges, paid by LvciNiTniiMAir. N. B. All ma tiers of Veffels ire forbid to carry him off at their peril. BURLINGTON Stage Continued, WE the fubferibers hsving lately been at a coafiderable additional ex pence, both in boats and waggons, to add to the eafe and convenience of travellers in our ftage, do hereby inform the publick; that conftsnt attendance is given in Philadelphia, at the crooked billet wharff by our ftage which Xets oat for Barlineton the refpefiire Wednefdays and Saturdays in every' week: From Burlington the waggons proceed to Am boy ferry in one day, and there a commodious boat.

kept by Daniel O'Bryan, waits for their reception, and without delay proceeda to New York As it has been hitherto our endeavour to oblige our employers with the beft uage, we allure them the fame fhali be continued The owners of thc Bordentown ftage; ia their laft advertCmenr unkindly call us their adverfaries, and in a manner too that feeraa aa if they were angry 3 but for no other reafon, that we know of, than a diflike to the iocreafe of our bufinefs i In return, without calling names (a unbecoming brother adventurers, pro btna public) We a flare tberh we intend to improve the natural advan lo be by Captain IBBAL Us on Georces road. 7 mi'esdiftsnt from each of thofe places, and con taining 300 acres, about. 100 of which ia deard, the reft weli timber'd the landiseafy of culture, and the foil extreamly natarsl to all forts of grain there is a good dwellingh6afe, barn and other orit houfes, with a good beating orchard For terms of fale enquire: of Thomas John LawUmcx, Wmuit Mastxrs, and Maiy hit Wife, Executors of Tkomas Lawrence, Efqutre, deceafed. N. B.

The title is indifputable. At his houfe, sxt door to Mr. Stretch's, watchmaker, in St cond Street, Choice MADEIRA WI in Quarter. Cafes, Mortgages, Bonds, and other Deeds and Inr ftruments of by PAUL ISAAC OTQ, At his QflLce, the Corner of Black horfe AUejr ia Se cond ftrcet, Philadelphia. Tbctf.

To fold for tbe prima CoJI in nglani SETT of the Statmtei at Large, ia 33 volumes in folio, containing the publick and private ails down to the atd Of? mJmm mm jr. ia OA.j.M..),i. i II. tnrinfive. naitiv bound, cut ana letter tnev are at far iaformthe that he takes pay fermueilefi Und carriage 'either a private gentleman, or a legislative body.

A(fo a com pleat than we do, chat haa no been kind enough: tts inform them, that fett of the Univtrfal Wftory, ao Toluenes, hslf benad. Any he fakeapayfor 10 miles more water carriigeV apd tiutthy Ik. awfon mayfeethem, by apply ing to David Un, at the JVfJT ttstiie mere oa the thaa we if(y a a tvmm a mr oaw wv.