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Za HE OF 'O' rrffipg 20 Pieces of Eight for erec Battkry at the town of New CaftleVh4 jforchafirig ns for the fime. 4 1 rfecieft ftte of th'e town of New c' iy at thi jundlure, whrt.i'Wjr itween Great Bri 4, U' ai.d France feems almoft inevitable, renders it ex for the country around, wellf as the Inhabi thereof i And as the inhabitants from the fewnefs of their at 4 13320 Sn loon as the drawing is finiihedj the'pniei Villbe pubiilhed in the Pennfylvania Giaette, and the money paid to the poffelTors of "who are to give bond and be on oath for the faithful performance of Tickets are to beYold by the faid minagers, it their refpeftive 'tiw'rilinjif'' tij Cti 11 ,7,1 1 To be fold, by Tl'O A AX? At'the fign of the Crofs cut Saw, near the Eagliih Chuich, in Second ftreet, trying nans, English iron pots, brfs locks for defks, 2, 3, 4, 0, 9, 10, 12, anfl.200. naus, 2, 3 4, 5, ana ca. lprigs, 'fundry fort's of vfadlery, white tinned tacks, brafs chaife nails, 2, 3i and 41 tiunk nails, 3, and 41 clout nails, 2, "3, 4, and, 6i. round headed on'li, 3, 4, and 6S, fcupper nails, cheft locks, handles and hinges, and HL hinges, and dovetail ditto, rule hinges, and fcrews, brafs defk and profpeft hinges, ftrap and hinges, brafs handles and fcutcheons, brafs and iron cloak trafs ink pots, and fountain pens, bnfs and iron compafies, iron fquares, cnfhn handles and fcrews, filver and lacker furniture For coffins, brafs kettles, tea kettles, xhafing difhes, warming I i.

1 pans, tngliin quart doiucs, idq curts, orawmg kjuyci, vuuic To be fc.iy ibt SC RIB Certain "veii "and ompleat finiihed meffuage, or dweliing r'KJoT wfth" (table, and a lot of ground thereunto IOST between Bufh Hili and oa the i8ih Jj Auguft, a fmaU'fiied Watch, with a ftiagieen cafe, miker'a name James Good, London, No. ,572. Whoever finds faid watch and brings it to Mr. STstTCH, watchmaker in Second ftreet, or to Matthias SaWdham, at Bufh Hili, flul! have Twenty Shillings eward. "lf ofrred for, fale, it is d'fired to be ftopr.

th! 166 iarge prizes, Twenty per Cent heing firft dedudted, and away on the 6ch of lift month, trom Wiliiern Stotkton the 6C4 fmH prizes 'to be paid without any deduction, which living in Springfield fQwnfhlp, in county, a Wu maks the deduction on the whole lefs than Fifteen per Cent la'tto flave, named Sarin, about 19 yesrs of age, of a middle (w The drawing to begin on the 17th day'of September next, or fomewhat freckled in the face, and bis hair cut off: Had on when fcorer, if fooner full. he went away, A new felt hat, and linen cap, marked J. brown away on the 30th ot iait mt.i, Umu ihe lur.fcribrr, at the lower ferry on Ancocus creek, in Burlifitton eountv An Irilh lervantman, named lurrenceMagwigm, ah. uc twenty c. j.

JT. 1 111 tcui "fcc auuui.5 icci luciics iiigu. of i Wi(K comlrx io ver good have Three Pounds reward, and reafonuble paid by William Allen 'ffcf'R'O dripping pins, anvils, brafs andiron wire, and ferures faid fervant, fo as his mafter may hive him sgaini ihail RU away from the fubferiber, living in Upper Mcrion townfhip, ccnnty.of Philadelphia, on the cth cf Au guft laflj an Irifh fervant Man, named James Rood about' years of age, and is a lufty well fet fellrsw, is of a dark complexion, and has a four look, and his right knee bends in Hsd on when he, went away, an old hat, linen tap, old brown coloured broadcloth coat with white metal buttons, lined with fhaioon, an ozenbrigs fhiit, ftriped flannel breeches, with the ftripss acefs, a of white linen fiockings, and oid hoes. Whoever takes up and lecures laid lervant in any goal this province, fo that mafter rr mav hv him avain. inali have I weit Shillinoo rpm penknives, and Bar ow's ditto, butchers knives, common and A 7 fonaWe charges naidbv me braham WilUamj.

Ihears and lancets horfe fleams fine fciflars and razors eouges. broad axes adzes, hammers, plaiq irons, suzers, gim blets, tap and bung borers, center and wimble bits, chiffels, gouges, hooks and long bits for fundry forts of rafps, fafh lines and chalk Hoes, plate bolts; and round ditto, fire (hovels and tongs, bellows, chimney hooks, ci.ndlefticks, pollifh Te3, plain and jjpanned fnuffers, knitting needles, key rings, watch 'chains, And firings, fhoemakers hsramersj knives and awl blades, pincers, nippers, taeks. and punches, marking irons, nlhing hooks line, fetts of letters to ftatrip with, mens and womens thimbles, Beilss and bins fpedtacles, thumb latches, and brafs knob UN way on the firft of this in ft. at night, from the fub fcriber, lifins in Gloucefttr county, An Engiifh fervant man, named Edward Maybe a thort fellow, of a dark comp'exicn, wears his own black hah) and has a hair mold on his IeFt cheek Had on when he went away, A horrefpufi fNeUsrey jicket, lined with flannel, an old felt ht, hemefpart llsf ezinbrigs trowkrs, fpeckled yarn ftockings, old fhoes, not fellows, with ft ings in them. Whcevsr takes tip and fecures faid fervnt, fo ss hio mafter may have him again fhill have Forty h'iiingj reward, and reafonable charges, pidby Jacob Hug g.

Jtto, bra (s knobM: locks, ftock and dravv. jocks, and gun locks, J3 away on the lift ot laft month, from the lobferiber, Ji" fa llocks, fawmill fawsj whip ind crofs cut faws, hand pannel, iogin Cirlifle, Cumberland County, An Fngliih fervarit man tenant, fafh, dovetail and compafs faws, faw plates for frames, named John Wallace, about 20 years of age, 5 feet 5 inches hifb iaw fets, glue, clock cafe freezes, hinges and locks, Spitted with the fmall pox, and wears his own firnr. brown hai I coffee mills, box and flat irons, curry combs and horfe btulhes two Had on "when he went away, a blue broid cloth jacketj tornV 'foot ttfts fnufF and tobacco boxes, krimfirone, copperas, the fore patts lined with blue half thicks, and the bck pari with Snadder logwood, fuftick, and redwood, fweet oilj linfeed oiltel fhaloon and 1 blue great coaf, with blue cloth ffviinent ow oaker, red prufllian blue, verdigreafc, white lead, fpa fhirts, check trowfers, and a pair of linen ditto, thread iiockint oilh white, fpaniih brown, chalk, broadcloths, fhlpon, tammy, a pair of boots, with large tops. He took with him a hunting fid csrmblet, fcarlet, flowered, white and ftriped flannels, a large die and bridle. Whoever takes up and Scores f.id ferfant, an fntment of buttona and mohair, thread and filk and hair his mtfter may have him again, Hull have Fcrty Shillings revrard, jcambtick and lawn, holland and linen, check linen, writing pa and reafooable charges, paid by James Ha andoh Jr, pel ling books royal primmers improved, tertaments, nut inw, cimmon, mace, cloves, indigo, fifti ikins, and pumko 9 tjJ li.Y, Scrivkner, hereby givea No natural ptcer, and travels 4 yrrs eld laft fpring, I Xtitt Tfat any Gentlemen defirous to buy or fell Eftates, Hou hod htfore, and har large hoofs.

Whoever takes, up faid fccrfe ief, Yearly rent Charges, Annuities, or to borrow or and fecpres him fo that the owner may have hisa agtin, fhill hve on good Security, may be afliftcd therein by applying to Twenr Shillings rewtrd, and reafonable charges or if ftolen, him his Office in Chefnut ftreet, between Front and Second and the thief bfOBgfcr to jaftice, Three Pounds, by ftreet. where theiBufiaefa (as ufualYwill be tranfaOed with the Thimai Coatbs, jcn. in Race ftreef. ereateft Care, Difpatch and Secrecy. Tnole who pleaie to favonr N.

B. L.ewiie nrsyea away ine jarterenci or jane laft, from hirn in placing out their Money at Intereft, may be aflured that he will procure them undoubted Security, by Mortgage or otherwife. Said upon Application, will, with Accuracy, perufeand txaTniae Title to Lands, and inform the PoflefTorsor Owners of Deeds relating to fuch Lands, of any Defeft in their Titles, alio what will be jieedful to fupply or remedy fuch Defects. I Y. At faid Office is tranfatled, as above, the Notarial Bufinefs, in alT ita Branches by Mff JAMES HUMPHREYS, Notary Publick P.

Said I has a large Quantity of French Indi co, and Half Chefta of neatind genuine Florence Oil, in Betty's, to difpofeof, very cheap for ready Money. OTrayed or ftolen on Monday, the. 45th of Auguft, at night, fromthe fobferiber, living at the mill corffm only known by the' name of De Wees's mill, a duk iron grey mare, betwixt 3 ard font years old, 14 fcsnds and a half high, paees a flow travel, hrfd gallops and trpts wen, naa inorr pumy mane, iun nans on faid Coates, A red and white cow, abcut 7 years old, branded with Tc on her horns in feveral places. Whoever informs the owner of faid cow, fo as he may have her again, fhill have Te Shillings reward, and all reafonable charges, paid by the abovefaid Thomas Coates. DESERTED from one cf his majefty's indeperidaut panies from Scuth Carclinaon the road between Lanca fter and Philadelphia, one Richard Warden, alias Englifh Dick, about five feet ten inches high, pretty much pock marked, nd has fair hair.

Took with him two horfes, one bay and1 the other black, with the baggage belonging to one of the ofHcera of tne company. Whoever brings bim to the camp at Philadelphia, cr ficures him in any of his Majefty's goals, fhall have Th ee Guineas reward, bsfidea the King btunty. pafd by Paul Demprie. Philade'phJa, September 4, 1755. Otice is hereby given.

That if Timoh Summers, or Law 1. v. iw both fides, and is branded on the near honlder W. Si has a feara igo, from Tnllick, u. Anip.r n.

th braAd. which mav be felt rubbine the live, by applying to Th in the county of Tyrone, iri Ireland, be yeta om Lucas, at Pequay, Lancafter coun TT tP TT Ttf OLE Or Graved from William i VI Bucks county, on the 28th of. July lift, at night, a fine bhc 'longing, Ctuaitd in the Northee Liberties of, the city of Philadel mire, but tann'd with the fun, 15 bauds high, 5 or 6 years oid, phil, ah thVWeft fide of the road leading from faid city to German ra natural piter, goes light and etly, has a large fnip on hernofc. town, near the Rifing Sun tavern, bounded northward by Waiter ana runs up ner race imu 10 a nar in ner roreneati, tne Impiarnoft 3offdihan.a Uhtffcaftward by a large let late of William Vemm fouthward by another mefTiiaeeraTia lot late of William CJemm "and weft ward German town toad tontainine in breadth 1 t. re uoab'e toxica any fortification by fubfeription, that on faid road 41 feet, ami in length or depth 126 feet.

brings ner to her owner, mail have i orty Shillings reward) inj irvife time ofdanger, 'tn noped an oderuamg tnar. Alio another cbmpleatly bnilned melloage, or oweiiing nouic, ic iiiici i.cu auu iciuicq, iu ue miy ce Drought the divine affiftance, not onty lie tbe prefetntion of kitchen, itable, and lot of grdund thereunto belonging, 'fituatid on "to juftice, Fcur Pounds reward, and reafonabJe charges, paid by me and irAtvntt. bur, in a great melur, of he laft im Gexmantown road aforefaid, near the Rmng Sun tavern, oounaea APCt' ttn to by warding fFthe impending 'ndrthward by the laft defcribed meffbage and lot, eaft ward by ibove 'r kVinff an enemy at play till notice tan be given thereof, mentioned land late of William Clemm, fiutkward by land of nu pt with encouragement from all lovers of their4 tountrv Stmuel Burge, and weftward by Germantown road con ti Numbtrof pfitsi Value in Piece of Eight. Total Valuo 2. rj 50b are 1000 6 of s.50 are 1500 iz of 125 ie 1500 j8 cf 100 are i8co 40 of ire 2000 tf are 2150 664 of are .3320 1 Firfr drwi, 1 Laft dritwu, 25 S30 Prizai, 500 BUnks, taining in breadth on laid road 41 feet, and length tr depth 326 feet.

Both mcfluagea will be fold 'together, or feparately, as it fpeedy payment, to T. b. c. t. f.

JOHN AY RE, on the cfF rioftril the near hind foot white branded en tbe eff buttock with the letter 1 had aihort fwitch tail, was fozi bafore 'and her mane hangs on the cfT fide. Whoever takes up fid mare WlUIAM RO0MAJ. WHEREAS Jofeph Claudius Myne hired a snd 'chair of the 'iublcriber, fivirg in PhiUdelphia, on the 18th of laft month, to go 'to New md wis to return in three days, but has not fince appetred heir, ner his he been at New therefore it ia'fuppofed he has no Intention cf return may fuit the purchafer clear of alJ incumbrances. For Terms The h'otfe'ii about eight years old, of a light bay colour of fale apply to vjohn Sayre, "at the upper end of Market flreet, with a black mane and tail newly trimmed, branded with a Philadelphia. crofs, on the hear fhoulder and hip, but not very perceptible has ALL perfons who have ftny Memindi againft WILLIAM lm oh.

the off fore foot, occ.fioned by its being fplit. ym CLEMM, are defired to bring in the fame te me the re" cloth, and has a double fpnng, with fubferiber, that they may be idjulled.i foon as poflible. And thofe tru" ftwj to the fhafti 5 the hind fprings itt that sre indebted to'Yatd WillUm Clemm, are defired to make lhth, ohve vent'furth'r'rr6uMe new mnionea wings 5 tne narnes is pretty good, with a new veil luiiucf iruui ict. in. un.

prevent liddle. The faid man is of a middle fize, wears his own hair, t.5ed up behind, and wore a lightifli coloured coat, with flat filver buttons. Whoever fecures the fiid horfe and chair, fo as the owner 'may hav them again, fhall have Three Pounds reward, or Five Pounds for the man, horfe and chair, paid by A X. OLENor ftrayed rrom the fubferibers, living near Grubb's rurnace, in i eDanon lowninip, L.ancaiter eoanty. in the 1 ne penon, rouowing are appointed manager, or tnis nomeipun orugget cost, witn nard metai outtons, an cznbiips fide before, and on the near buttock (TM) in a piece 8nd is fhed Vu.

Benjamiti Chew, John Roft, William Patterfon, David Wl fhirt, and a check ditto, good buckfkin breeches, with braf but before. Whoever tikes ud and brinzs the f.id horlea to th fK. therfpoon, icob Vanbebber, and David Buftv Efquires and tons, bluifti 1 yarn ftocktngs, ftrong ftjr.es, with braf buckles, and fcHbert, fhall have Seven Pounds reward for both, or Fcur Pounds wiiunj wniuiu jg, jnuu oo, xvicu iu vi u.uvu none nis ticck. wnoever takes up and letups for the firft mentioned horfe. and Three Pounds for the l.ft.

a WiUiamf John.V.ngezell, William Bedford, George Monro, faid fUve, fo as his mtfter may have him again, have Forty by Hknry Smith and Cona TvmlIMA. ff) 'J VVllllAM TOCSCTON, of the 29th ct Augurt, two horfes the one a dapple grey, about 15 hands 7 years old next fpring, is a natural pacer, fome marks on his near buttock, which cannot be mde out, nd is fhod before. The other is a light grey horfe, about 14 hands high, 6 jears eld laft fpring, is a trotter, marked (C) on the near To b6 7 Fusing mill, dyehoufe and prefsi with all the in good o'derfor the carrying on the buficefs of a fuller and dyerj witfc a goad new dwelling houfe, 24 feet by j8, two fiory high, a new iho'p 22 feet by 18, joining the houfe, ftands very coh'vtnient weirs his own hir Had on when he ent w't. a .5 inc 1:5 ana aJe noule' tne Tanrer fl" oeing placed Very ome jacket, and niuider ftriped ditto. oid bea ccn imodiou8 to the houfe and mills, for the tafe oPthe workmen nat, old ozenbn tnirt and trowJers, and Das a jw check lbirt.

lu Uiii lo" W1 fjrm miii at double foaled fives, with ftiinc in them. Who ver tak Dn ues in a n.ie Jitcieu country, ana win oe lett lor a term ot vem. Whoever inclines to rent the faid fulline mill. a plyin2 to Robert Lett Hooper, the owner thereof. livinfc near the premifes, fhil! have gbo encouragement.

away, on the 12th of Auguft from the fubferiber) living in Weft Bradford, Chefter county, a Dutch fervsntmanj hamc Francis Stemesrs, about 30 years of age, of a low ftaturc, 4n3 very well fet, of a dark complexion, full eye brows Had on and took with him, when he went a way) a black German fergi jacket and breeches linei, a dark boiled camblet jacket with hbrfe hir buttons, and an old b'ue coat, that has the fkiits cut fcff it ia hurt, and hath neither curTa nor lining, a haif worn felt hat wltli a piece of whit bohfc'r for a band, thread fteckiogs, half wotli fhoes, with firings in them, and three made flaxen lined flints, almoft new, a pir cf tow trowfers and fundry women! Dutch clothes in a black jacket, the fame of his own and feveral linen clothes he his own nd is poifon'i in one of his legs he took fcloniovflr away feveral things too tedious to mention, and can talk Frenrh Whoever tikif tp and fecures faid fervant, fa as his msfir may, have him in, fiiall have Forty Shilling's reward, and reafenab'e charges, paid by Gi Stiphin Harlon. To be SOLD by the Subscribers VALUABLE panution, fituutn near Chefler, in Chefter county, joining on the river 13 milts J. fjom Philadelphia, containing near x6o acres of lind fxtraordinary good foil for grafa lots or com jand upwards of 20 a'cres of irmSi meadow drained ard undraine on it, near half a mile front ort fiid river df flats or muds Which yields extrrbrdi nary pifture at fefons for pailuringi wet. or dry weather a gHcd orchard, and good buildings. There is great opportunity to improve the upland by hay, ftotk and mud.

which are profitable shd laflinp mmure, The terms will be moderate, for which apply to Ja cob Carth, living near, or Joseph Cartzr I'ving cn the premiffes. bi 5 Ws. Lancsfter, September 4, 1755. QTrayed or ftolen from the fubferiber, living in Lampeter town fhij Lancafter county, A valuable black mare, four years old, ftbcu' iehar.de hieh. is branded on the near fhoulder and buttock Trayed or fiolen on the 24th of hft month, frcm off the with the letter M.

fhe paces and trots, and is trimmed. Whoever commons, a bay horle, about 14 hands high, ha no br'and, takes up faid mire, and brings her (or fends word) to the fubferi wiwiv; ber, fhall have Three Pounds reward, and reafonable charges, paid by Abraham AM to thep'antation of David Jones, tavernkeeper 13 1 the county of Berks, aria townfhip of Carnarvon, a blic horfe, a natural pacer, branded on the near fhoulder and buttock with PCfhod all round, trimmed behind his ears, a fhort fwitch. tell aboHt ten years old, and between 13 and 14 hands high The owner is defired to come and pay the charges, and tske him' away. David Jowki. Lancaper, Augafi 28, I755 THREE POUNDS Reward, A D.

or ftolen, laft Monday night, from the fob xaa fcriber, living in Lampeter townfhip, Lancafter eoanty, a light bay horfe, 9 yean old, 14 hands high, his a ima irar on nia rorenead, is branded with I on the near mooldery and flort the nesr buttock; he has a fmail hitch when he goo beyond a travelling pslc, and is fhod before. Whoever takes up id' horfe, and brings him (or fendi worA thereof) to the fubfciiBer, mall have Three Pounds reward, ana refronaWe charges, paid by Jacob Haxns. DROPT from a gentleman! watch chain, on Thurfdiy, the 27th of Auguft," on the road bet ween John Bright and the. widw Miller's, a triangular feal let in gold, with a' coat of arm on cce fide, a grey hound'a head on' the fecond', and an old al i 1 tf f' CCL'. 1 i.

I. hand over it Whoever brings faid mare flonjf, Or lecures ner, 10 ty, tney wm near or locncuiing yery mmn ior niwcTiin oc notn, ann wu miaz cneiu 10 captain or uoionei rK Awnpy mav have ber aetin, ffiall have Fortv ShilliRgs re if dead the pwfon who. makes report ro the Penofylvania Gazette, DUK AR'S Regiment, in PhUadelphia, thali receive Fiftf a tne owner may wid, pid by William StuKraa. fiiatfbe gratefully rewarded by bead, of Jones on the third 5 as alfo a good ring fet with am arr.ethift, and fmall head engraved on it If any perfoa fiodl Thomas Lucas. isbilfings reward, which is mora than the gold it worth.

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