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V. 'V A LL t'etfoniinaeoleatothe tSate or1 jpet'eock Bigger, lite of Charles Town; in Maryland, deeeafed, by Bond, or othtrwifr, arc defired to pay immediately and thofe who hive any Demands againft faid Eftate, are defired to bring them id that they may be adjufted by Margaret Bigger, Executrix. Who haa for Sale, at her Houfe, in Church Alley, Philadelphia, Copper Stills and Kettles of fundry Sizes, a Urge Boiler, fit lot a Brewer or Dyer, fundry tenuis fit for a Copperfmith, Tiortan or Brazier, and a Parcel of old Junk. Where alfo may be feen, The TERMS on which will be SOLD, NE Qnarter of a Lot in Charles Town, at the Head of Chefopeak Bay, bounced on one Side by Northeaft River, and is the ncareft Part of the Lot adjoining the publick Wharff in faid Town, on which Quarter flanks a Still boufe, built of Cedar, Years old, 59 Feet and a Half by 26 and a Half clear, having 16 Cedar Citterns, a Return, and 1 low Wine Ciftcrn, all tight, befides two Stills, Pumps, Buckets, Sec. and a tight Cedar Cooler, foppofed one of the largeft in America, with a good Well and Pump in the Stili houfe, convenient faid Cooler.

The lar geit Still will contain between 14 jnd1500 Gallons, and the thtr about 200 Gallons. Alfo a new framed Houfe, 27 Feet and Half by 3 Feet 4 Inchei clear, with good Stone CelLr under it, 26 Feet by 12 Feet 3 Inchei. Likewife a fmall Piece of pub lick Ground joining to the aforcfaid Quarter, and between it and the Wharff aiorefaid, whereon fiandi a convenient Store houfe, A i 11 or the Moulea aroreiaid, naving iiiccwue a gooo atone enar under it. Ailo 19 be LETT er SOLD, the Dwelling houfe, Lot, Store, of the late Peacock in Chriei Town afore faid. The Houfe is fit for a Tavern cr Storekeeper.

Tbctf. To be SOL A LU likely Negroe Man and Woman, next Door bat XX one below the Ferry houfe, in Water ftreet, by Benjamin Rawle. Alfo good MelafTes. Georgt 'foryrt, Alary land, March 16, 1757 THE Partoerfhip between Benjamin Judah and Solcmon Pra do being diiTolved, all Perfons concerned are defired to fettle with Benjamin Judah, who continue! faid Bufinefs, and has to fell, an Afllrtmcnt of European and Weft India Goods. The genuine FLOUR of MUSTARD, TTS manufactured and fold by Richard Wagstaffk, in Cheft nut flrett, Philadelphia, which for its beauty and gqodnefs is do ways inferior to the Englifh, or any other.

Where merchants, jn afters of vclTcIs fhopkeepers, and others, may be fupplied at the following prices, I having lately bought muftard feed much lower than ufual, Piefent price retail. Former ditto. Fine, at 3 s. per pound, which ofed to fell at 4 1. 6 d.

Middling, 2 s. 3d. 31. Coarfe, i 6 d. 2 s.

To thofe that take 6 pounds I abate 15 per Cent, and to thofe that take twelve pounds; and upwards, 20 per Cent, which renders it cheaper than the Englifh flour of muftard. I will pack it gratis, the buyer rinding pound bottles, Or paying for the fame, Richard Wagstaf.fi:. N. B. I give Eight Shillings per bufliel for muftaird fced 0" The fafd.

flour it alfo by fame WaRftafTe, in Second ftreet. To be LETT, on Rent, l. A N'T AT 10 in Pajyunk townjbip, wiibtn three miles tbi ctty of Philadelphia Ihwv on the Road to the. Lower and bounded on the river Schuylkill, with a gaod brick dwelling boufe ber eon ft able, bay houfe wttb a convenient pump 0 water, a younr bearing orchard, of grafted fruit a convenient CHil Pole, in Front jlreet, near iVilliam Plumfied, Efy't and know the Choice Oatmeal and Groats, MADE for the Jubjcriber, and fold by him at bit houfe in Lomb aid ftreet near the New Market, and by Jonathan Zane, at the Crown and Canifter, in Second ftreet, between Market and Cbeftnut'ftreets, where all Jhopktepert and others may depend on being conftantly fupplied with any quantity frefh and good, and at reafonable rates. Gunning Bedford.

N. B. Said Bedford gives the befl price for food oats. To be jtf IK ELY Negroe woman, about 23 years of age, has bad the fmall pzx. Enquire at the New Prtntinv Ofjice Philadelphia, Match 22, 1757.

BY Virtue of a Writ to me directed, on Saturday, the ninth Day pf April next, about three a Clock in the Afternoon, at the Houfe of Jeremiah' Smith, in Front ftreet, will be expofed to Sale, by publick Vendue, a certain Brick Meffuagc or Tenement, and Lot of Ground, containing in Front 20 Feet, on Saf fafras Street, and in Depth 76 Feet and a Half, late the Eftate of Nicholas CafJell, feized and taken in Execution, by James Coultas, Sheriff. Philadelphia, Mutch 22, 1757. BY Virtue of a Writ to me directed, on Monday, the 25th Day of April next, about two a Clock in the Afternoon, at the, Houfe late of Richard Jerrard, on the Piemifes, at Spring garden, will be expofed to Sie, by publick Vendue, one WefTuage, Tenement, and Lot of Ground thereto belonging, 140 Feet front, and 180 Feet deep, a Malt houfe and fna.ll Tenement on. the fame Lot, fubjeft to a Ground rent of Three Pounds Fifteen Shiiliogs per Annum, One other MclTuage or Tenement, and Lot of Ground, 124 Feet front, and 330 Feet deep, fubjecl to a Giound rent of Three Pound Fifteen Shillings per1 As alfo fundry Grouodtehts arifing from Lews of Ground upon Leafe, as well as fundry vacant Lots, all late the Eftate of Richard Jerrard, feized and taken in Execution, by James Coultas, Sheriff. N.

B. A Plan of the who'e rnar "feen at the Sheriff's. Jolt importto, cn ne lo cv A A ND NA iMiiMitnttmiiittMltl To be OLD hv i) A I ri A i fauicu. or mc fall Town (kip. in Bucks County, hath abfconded, without paying his juit Debti, and his Gcod are attached thefe arc to give oider to receive their Proportion Lower Mak' field.

Jan. 7, 1757. the Party Wall of a iai rge Tenepent, 1 1 1 at tne liw cirecrt. Thomas Janney. fB STOLEN out or the itab.e ot Wii.iam Bftitio, Joiner, at Nefh.miney Creek Ferry, the tenth Day of March inft.

a Mouie co'oursd Horfe, about 14 or 15 Hands high; branded on the near Shoulder but hardly to be feen, goea a good tra ve iing Pace, has a lofty Carriage, one of hie hind Feet white, if not both. Whoever takes up and fecuiea faid Horfe, fo that the Owner may have him again, ihU have Twenty Shillings Reward and reafonab' Charges, paid by, William To be try Road to Landing Alfo Abundance of Shadd ter Praa Van Zandt, jun. at New York, who will fonable Terms, and give a good Title for the fame. agree on rea N. B.

As there is a fufficient Stock of Catt'e, containing Hor Cows, Sheep, Hegs, and all Materials for a Farmer, it is eieled 00 the North fide of this Lot, on the faid Alley, wnere may be built a large Dwelling hnufe. The Titie ia indifputablc. Fcr Tftms apply to jfo I Convyancer, in Cheflnut ftreet, Philadelphia, March 24. 1757. fpO Ve fold at publick Vendue, by William Jone, Admini jj flrator of Mrfts Jones deceafed inieftate, in Purfuance of an Order of Orphan's Court, en Monday, the fourth Dy of A pril next, A Mffuage or Tenement, and Acri of Land, late of thefaid Mofes Jones, inKingrefs, Philade County, being bounded to the Suih with Land or John Hunt, tc the Weft with Land leafed to Richard Lioyd by the faid Mofes Tone, to the delphia, hath opened an efflce for the infurance of fhips and mer chandizr.

All peifons ho vmt to haTe tnfurance made, may tp ly faid office. whee 11 ill bg MrHrrwrtite. Tbc 6 U. To be ATanyard, in the northern liberties, together with a dwelling houfe, mill houfe, beam hcufe, and lome other fmall buddings, on a lot bounded by the great road to Germantown and Frankford, and by another road to Kenfington, Sec. and eafteriy by a creek, navigable for flats, ftullopt, Sec.

tke front being whaiffed along the creek fide above 80 teet the water pool neir the creek, having a communication by a trunk be slow, may be filled or emptied with eafe tne pit, and ther convenience', in tellable orrier my bfe'en by applying to JOSEPH A K. I.N 8, in Ph.laM?phia. Of whom may be had feafoned boards and fcntlinga of divers kina and anrl alfn fir nfrt anH infnra nlin. mA aivbt vii iuc in viv A iiuac V4iw bT laid WatkjOS. CT CjL and a Quantity of I gat Deer Skins, Indian reiTcd.

Alfo Jamaica Rum, f4ufcovado Suesr in Tierces 1 and Barrels. Bohea and Green Teas, Coffee and Chocolate, Presence and Florence Oil in Bottles and Flafks, Scots Snuff in Bottles, and a few compleat Setts of enamelied 'and penciled China. At his Store, Mr. Hamilton's Whff, HEREAS Samuel M'Cov. of" Loer M.ittfie.d.

in Bucks County, hath abfeonded, wiihut paying his juft and his Goodt are attached thefe are to give; Notice to all Perfooi that have any juft Demands, that they bring their Accounts to the Houfe of Michael Hutchinfonj in Lower Makefie.d, ready proved, on the 224 Day of, April, "that they XTiJy receive as the Law direftr. 'Lower Makefieldm Jan. 21, 1757, Thomas Jannev, A' LL perfons indebted to the eftate of Georce M'Cail. de ciafed, or have any accounts er demtnda sgainft the faid eftste, ai defired to bring theTirirT, to Lydia t.r a 3AMUIL Tvi ALLS, lenior ana junior, aod others, executors, oider to be fettled and Tbr. 1 M.

To be fold' by. the faid Executors Lttlf imported from Liverpool, and to be fold" by I ot0rt At hi ftore ln Fioot fbeet, titffc above Arch ftrecr, and cpo To CopP" KtltlV Wefpf.Tfanfpofti fcte to Mr. William C.Uender cheap for ready money, iUu.j,iuuuuii three months credit, the following goods, vizi the 12th At Penr.fbu v. from the rAth to the tmh i At Lanrafi in yE A traas of good land, lying in M'CMl'. Manor, fxaill.

and one trail iying in the Great Swamp. The to the above are indilputable, and the cuitrcot to the ProcrieUriea verv For termi of faie, encore of the executofi, Tbc, MA EL I A Copper Buckles. or wide Infh irnenr, fuperfine filk ginghams, fttiprd ditto, cotton hollands, white jeans, piiiow tuftians. (ilk ana muiltn hsndkerchiefs, Scota ditto, printed linen ditto, 3 qr. linen checks, yard, 3 eights, and 6 qrJ coltori Turkey ad.

Notice to all Peilons that have any lull Dsmands. that thev brine 6 O'Gr. and half. i or. an4 8 or.

feed tlcki. their Accounts to thf Houf of Michael Hutchinfon, in Lower phd, fine florettas. fine worfted diamond, fine hlk and worded crimfon HafTar Makefield, ifeady rroved, by the feventh Day of Apiil next, in Lag, fin drab hair and fcarlet fliapea, barragonr; black and drab cotton tnicttxm, printed linen and cotton gon, ecuaterpanes, quaiity biodingi worm, Crimfon, wafli and rofe bedlsce, Turkey and fcariec gartering, mea and womens plain woifted hofe, mens ribbed ditto, daik and light ground chints a neat allot mem of gured and plain ribbons, filk and rlrrct laces, a r.eat affortment of fn. toitipos rtioes, Morocco ditto. Sec.

Sec. THc. To be AGOOD commodious dweiling houfe and bakihoufe, with a gucd pump, in Gray's Ahey, conveniently fituated for crrying on the baking bufinefi. For terms, enquire of Ma ry Weymtn, refiding.in Arch ftreet. TWO Plantations, containing about 500 Acres each, lying Fennfyivonta, i Pbiladepbia, January within three Miles of NeW.Brunfwick, in Eaa New Jerfey, HEREAS, uotwithftanding the advertiiements thatx acjommg on aoutn iviver navmg ecn a good convenient YV have been frequently pubiilhed, requiring all ecifons in an Feet and a Half by 19 and a Half, within eight or ten Yards Landing for Boats o'r Flats to trarvfport Wcoi ech Farm having debtcd for quitrente, to repair to the Receiver General! ofHce and a gooa wweuing nouie, earn, urcnara or 200 bearing Apple cncnarge tnem there are a great number who continue ftill de Trees, 60 Acres of frefh Meadow adjoining the Up land, with linquent, and are greatly in anear, whofe backwardncf has pxe 150 Acres of cleared Land the belt Part of the Land well tim vented the payment of the Honourable the Proprietaries eift tii bered, lying within a Mile of the Landing, with convenient Couh the inhabitnt of this province therefore fuch ptrfons are herebv caunt in tne rorinerinrormea, tnat attendance will be siven at the receii Seafon before the Door.

It it very convenient for a Merchant or office, in the city of Philadelphia, from TuefdayJ the ift day of Farmc, Any Pcrfon inclining to purchafe, may apply to Mr. March next, to Saturday, the cth At Chefter, from the 7th to ionn van worce, at rwew aruniicic, or to tne woer. Mr.re from the 23d to the 30th inclufive as well to receive. the quit rents due in the counties of Philadelphia, Chefier, Bocks, and Lancafler, refpcdlively as alfo otherf that ate due in the counties of York, Cumberland, Berks, and Nortbaniatoni which bv the therefore to hi if not fold, agreeing with the faid Owner. CT tenor of thofe grants afe made pajab'e at fomeone or other of the PbihJefotia, March 19, 1757.

TO be fold, by publick Vendue on the fourth Day of April next, in the Townfhip of Waterford, and County of Gloucester, at the Houfe of John ake, it the Bridge, on Cooper's Creek, Horfes. Cows, and Hogs alfo a likely Pair of woiking Oxen, two Carts, Ploughs, and Harrows likewife a large Quantity of Indian Corn and Rye, with feveral Sorte of when the Conditions of Sle may be feea. and Attendance will be given, hv OHM BLAKE. Burlmgton. March 17, 1757.

DESERTED, on the 15th of thi inftant Maich, rrom Lieutenant Cowar of the 48th Regiment of Foot, one Willism about 5 Feet 4 Inches high, between 34 and 35 Years of Age, hia Hair near ot a black Colour, well let, grey Eyes, wide Mouth, a large round Forehead, thick Legs, walks well and upright, looks a iittie wrirkled in the Facf, and of yellow Complexion Had on when he went from hc.ee, a New York Regimental Coat, which is a dark Drab, theShevca turned up with midtlle Diab Cloth, Buckfkin Wai'lcoat and Breeche, dirk Worfted Stock new Shoes, and an old Hap, Whoever fecurei the faid William Wiifon, fhll rece.vs a Reward a men t'onrd in te Aft of Pa. Iumnt. To be SOL HE Mfijge whetein Mr. Jo eh Stretch now. dwells, on tht Weft fide of Second Greet, between Cheftrut and Market Streeti, ani Lot of Land, in Breadth 20 Feet, and in garden, plow land and pafture land ant ly and healthfully Jituated Depth, to S.rawberry Alley, 133 Fet.

It ia ccmmpdiatfly fitu for keeping cows, and attending Philadelphia market with milk, fcr an7 Un of Bufiaefs. ThrPui chafer wtll be intitl to Any perlon inclining to take the laid plantation, may apply to Ra aroieiaia places. And all pcrions thus in arrear, are to take notice; that uulefs they appear and pay off the fame, difttefle will certainly be made, according to law, without delay. RlSflARD HoCELEY, Edmund Phvsick. tenfiis for Hufbandry.

The Vendue to beein at Ten a Clock, removed from hie ftnre. at the corner of Arch ftrcet. in Wa. ter fhe to the corner of Market and Front. ftreera.

the hrmf where William Sporlord formerly lived in, and toatitfues to fell, as ufu.l. A GREAT vaiidty of Eropean and Eaft India goods, fuita ble the feafnn. foiUae pota, March 10, 1757. NOW to be lett, a commodious Bleaching Green, with fine Conveniences of good Water, Buckiog htufc, Furnace, Keevei, Tube, Scouts, Batting Flank, Lapping Beetling Beam Callender, Stone Clips, and all Implements fuitable or Bleaching, Whitening, or Lapping. Any, Perfoa capable of car rying on the Bleaching Bufinefs, by applying to THOMAS A any meet with Encouragement, and know the Tims and TermeT N.

B. Said" Green is but about a Mile from this City. Annapolis, FebrUari zi 17(7. Cl UN away from this city on Thurfday, the 17th inftantft fervant man, named Ichn Down, born in New York, ail VV blockmaker by trade, aged about 30 cr 35 years, about 5 feet Inches high, very much freckled, red hair, and hai had one of his legs broke, which is bent: Had on and took with him an oldbea ver hat, dark brown wig, an.olddark great coat, light broad cloth coat, with gold buttons, and lined with bine filk, cloth of teafe waiftcoat, a green plufh waiilcoat, a pair of leather breech tt, one pair of white, one pair of mixed worfled hofe, and a pair of thread ditto, a piir new pumps, two ruffled (hirts over the Hands, and two check (hirti, fome flocks, and feveral oiher forts of wearing apparel) alfo a fett of blockiriaker's tools; and a fett of pump tools. Whoever fecuret or delivers him to Mr; Enoch.

Story in Philadelphia, or to the fubferiber, fhall have fT POUNDS rewsrd. Zacbabiah Hoof). rpO be fold by I a I 04 mm puiKK venouc, uo wionoaj uie zocn or avtarcu I inftaot, at the houfe of Derrick Kevfer, late of the upper end of Germantowni deceafed. ftindrv forte of hrmflirrl annAm. North with Land of Willim Jones end the aforefa'td John Hunt, breeding mare, and a mare colt alfo'feverc lots of land, fituatedf ano to the Laft with the Cnek wbeteof about 30 Acres it on the road leading from Germantown mam ftreet to Abington cleared, and about 8 Acres mnwabie, nd about 3 Acres Maifh joining the.phee of Samuel Shoemaker like wife two lots on the Meadow.

The Quit ent it half a Borne of Wheat per Annum, fame about a mile back and alfo another Jot. cont'ainingr held under a Pa eat from the honourable Wiilum Penn, Efcjuire. five acres, lying at Creefcam, joining the land of Abraham The Sale to begin at three a Clock injhe Afternoon, at fohn The fale to beein at one a clock in the afternoon. Reifonahi irapnau tne Lvll lavern, in Kingte atorelaid, where Attendance will be given by WIltiam Jones, Adminiilrator. A BUUT ten or twe XjL Any Pei fen having ng plying to ftreet, Philadelphia.

NOTICE in Fronti credit will be given by Alice, John and Peter Ktyfer, executors. (0, DESERTED from His Majefty'a Independent Company of Foot, quartered in Philadelphia, the following Perfons, tif. Tohn Ah lipien, born a( Stockholm, la Sweden, and welve Hundred Weight of good new Hops. "ted atthe Un.verfity there, five fuch, may hear of a Purchafer, by Ftecof 1 d.r brown Complexion, FRANKS, Tob.cconift, in cond a Sailor.s Drefs, and had hi his ii ne.eor ejyei. ill WALTER SHEE.

ftreet, at the corner of Cheftrut ftreet. in Phila Feet feyen Inches high, flat was difgutfed when he went Shces a Pair of uoiform Alexander M'Callym, born iri Scotland, five Feet five Inches high, pile Face and much freckled had in his Shoes when he went off, a Pair of uniform Copper Buckles, Michael Holiday, born in Somerfetfhire in Enejindyfivc Feet fix Inches high, of a ligh't brown Complexion, ha Ittely had a Bile on his left Side which wis not healed at the Time of hia Defertion. Josii born in Ireland; five Feet, fix Inches hib, of a ruddy Complexion, with a remarkable red Nofe had in hi Shoes at the Time of his Defection; a Pair of the Company uniform Buckles, Whoever apprehends and fecuret any of the above Deferters fhall receive Forty Shillings and all in bringing them to Cpt. A in Philadelphia'. imim imported from London and and fo be Md by WILLIAM At bis ftore, in the Houfe of Mr.

Walter Shee, the corner B1 Cheftnut ftreet, in Front freer, ARSKINS, naps, kerfies, brodebtb, fhaloons. ca limancoet, worfled. damafks, red and blue halfthicks, fpot tei rugs, fcarlet flannel, and finped hnfeys, felt hats, fewingfilk, garters, pins, bed bunts, ozenbrigi, cambricki, lawnr, niufl.ns, mens, womensand boyt worfted hofe, cotton rymals, and linen hancketchiefs. ftriped blankets bar lead, and Sec. tbc.

n. Late'y pubUfhed London, ana to be joid at tte New Printing office, in Market ftreet, Philadelphia (Price 3 1.) THE METHOD and plain PROCESs fcr miking POT AS Equal, if not Superior, to the beft Foreign 0 T'A H. Pubiifhed in Confequenee of the laic Eji' ecurigement granted by Parliament foi that Purpofe, rtTtTiTTTrTt 11.

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