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The Pennsylvania Gazette from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 4

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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4
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RE AS Information hath been given to the Trujiees of the General Loan-Officeof the Province cf Pennfylvania That a confiderable Number of Counter- feit Bills made in Imitation of the Bills of Credit cf the faid Province of the Denomination of 'Five Shillings, dated in theTear 1729, and Signed Abraham Chapmam, JoHtt Parry and Edward Horne have Been uttered and pajl as genuine and true Bills asiVell in the. 'Province of 'New- er fey as in this Province-, and being further informed, that an Irifh Man, pretending to be a Pedlar, hath uttered fever al of the faid Bills about Croflwicks in Burlington County, in Payment for Buck-fkins and other Things Thefe are to requejl all Magijlrates and others His Majejlys liege SubjeSfs, to be aiding arid affijiing in the apprehending the Perfon or Perfons who have uttered the faid Counterfeit Mills hereby further promifmg to any Perfon, who Jhall apprehend the faid Offender or Offenders, fo as he or they may be delivered to fome Magijlrate of the City or County 0 Philadelphia," bum of Ten Pounds as a Reward, befides his Cois and Charges. er. Langhorne Jrhilad. May 4.

1738 A Hamilton, Jufl Imported, and To he SOLD, By SAMUEL NEAVE, At his Store in Water-Street, near Fifhbourn's Wharffe: RO A T) Cloths and trimmings in Suits, Cam- hlcts ftribed and thin Calimancoes- corded and tlain mmities, three quarters of a Yard, Ell, and Yard and naif wide Check Linnens, Ruffia Linnen, Jingle and double kilefias, Mujlins, Silk and Linnen Handkerchiefs, Mentzf Womens Silk, Worjled and Thread Hop, double and Jingle Worjled and Cotton Cabs, coloured Thready Buckrams Silk Quality, and JFerrets, Horfe IVhips, Looking Glaffes Jvoryz Horn, Cocoa cf Maple Laje and Pocket Knives and forks, Spring Knives, Penknives, Razors, Sciffers, Shears Thimbles, Needles, Pins, Wool Cards, Frying-pans, Box and Smoothing Irons Coffee-Mills, Metal Mohair But tons, Shoe-Buckles and Spurrs, Shoemakers Knives, Awl Blades and Tacks, Silk Girdles, and Girdle Buckles, Brafs, Bone and Leather Ink Pots, Ivory and Horn Combs, Tobac co and Snuff Boxes, Spanijb and Scotch Snuff, CqJlor Hats, Gilt and Vellum Pocket Books, Fifbing Rods iff Hooks, with variety of Cutlery Ware. At the Work-House Philadelphia, All Perfons may be fupplf with ED-CORD Bed-Lacing, Plough-Lines, Plough-Traces, Halters of all Sizes and' any other white Rope that may be wanted, at tight Pence per Pound alfo Shoemakers Hemp, Oakham, Hemp and Flax, Tow and by Joseph Scull. Jufl Imported, and To Be SOLD, By JAMES WRAGG, At his Store, next to the Scales in Front-Street, Philadelphia. HOICE good Gun-Powder and Shot, very reafonably Alfo, Pewter Plates, Dijhes, Culenders, Gartering of all Sorts, Cotton arid Thread Laces, Non-fo-pretties, Quality Bindings and Tapes, Cafe Knives and forks, feveral Sorts of Nails, Locks and Hinges of all Sorts, Grafs Scythes, Saws, Candlelicks, Files and Rafps, Brafs Work for Cabinets, Axes, Chlffels, Hammers, Augres, Shovels and Tongs, Cajl fad Irons, Gimblets, spring Powder Flajks, Brafs and Iron Compajfes, Carpenters Rules, Metal Buttons, Awl Blades and Tacks, and Sundry other Strts of Ironmongery Goods. IT ER OOD 4 -fev made and Sold by the Printer hereof.

TO BE OLD, At a reafonable Rate, at Wiliing-Town on Chriftine Creek LOT of Ground, with a Wharffe and Stores. a Brick Dwelling. Houfe, a Frame Houfe, ff a hack Kitchen conveniently fituated either for Tavern-Keepin or Store-Keeping. Enquire of James Hutchinso now living at the fame Place. NOT ICE is hereby given, to all Perfovs Melted to Robert Bolton late of the City of Phia delphia, but now cf the Province cf Maryland, Mercht hi they fpeedilj repair to John Rofs cf Philadelphia, Attom at Law who is fully impoweredby Mr.

Bolton to re ceive, fue for, and difcharge the fame) and make Payment otherwife they may expect to be Profecuted as the Law direHs April 5. 1738. Robert Bolton GEORGE MILZER, Joiner, In Chefinut-Street next Door to the Dolphin, GIVES Notice, that he is about to leave off his Trade, and has a Quantity of JoiDCrs Work, as Chairs, Tables, Desks, (Thefts of Drawers, to difpofe of, and will fell them very reafonably. As alfo feveral Negro Women who can both Wafh and Sew, very fit for Family Bufinels. LATELY IMPORTED, CHOIC Parcel of Cocoa to be fold reafonable, Wholefale or Retail.

By Robert Gtue Merchant, in Philadelphia. Daring this Summer Seafon, will be Taught in an Evening School in Letiiia To Young LADIES, 6Cc. WRITING, Arithmetic and Patera- vv Drawing after an expeditious Method. And where careful Attendance will be given, beginning at 5 a Clock in the Evening, by tfcSj Ledru. Imported, IN the Ship Mary and HatwahHenry 'Savage, Mafter, And to be fold by Arent Haffarty in Letitia Court, Philadelphia, Choice good Fine, Middling and Courfe BOULTING-CLOTHS.

For 0 0 Ny The Ship Agnes Betty, John Brame, Commandet ffllLL Sail with all Expedition having the greatefi part cf her Loading already engaged. For Freight or Paffage ague with faid Alafer, on Board his Ship at Fifli-bourn's Wharffe or at his Store on Bickley's Wharffe TO BE SOLD, CER TA I Lot of Ground in Front-Street, near the Bank Meeting-Houfe containing in Breadth 2o Feety in Length 130 Feet Bounded Eafiward with Front-Street in Philadelphia, Southward with 5 Foot of Ground, left open for an Alley or Paffage for the ufe of the faid Loty IVeftward with Part cf Paul Prefton's Lott and Northward with a Lot now of Ifaac Norris's together with two Meffuages very con venient to the fame, Any Perfon inclining to purchafe may enquire of Williajj Caxhcart or Nicholas Castle. For? A A I A di redly: TTH Sloop Dove Peter Albany Mafter, now -lying at Bickleys WharfF, will fail with all Ex pedition, two thirds of her lading being engag'd, and part in. or reignt or rauage agree witn iaia ivuiter on ooara, or with Capt. Bell at PcwtTs WharfF.

HILJD ELP HI Printed by B. FRANKLIN, Post-MasteR, at the New Printing-Office near the Market. Price 10 s. a Year. Where Mvertifements arc taken in, and Book-Binding is done reafonably, in the beft Manner..

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Pages Available:
15,512
Years Available:
1728-1815