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The Pennsylvania Gazette from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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A "fo be SOLD. QU A I of extroardinary good frefh HOPS. Enquire of William Jenkins, flatter, in Market Street, Philadelphia, or jAM's. Webb, Efq; at Lancaster iT 23 i 14 Philadelphia, April 1 8,. 1776.

RUN away frotri the Subfcribcr'j Glafi houfe, in Salem County, Weft Jerfey, A Dutch Servant Man, named "Adrian Bruft, about 17. Years of Age, 5 Feet or Inches high; of a pale Complexion, has fhort light Hair, two Moles on his left Cheek, and on' his right Temple a Star, alfb a Scar on one. of his Feet, near his Ancle, which is but lately and the Shoe mended where the Cut war. when he went away, an old Felt Hat, lightifh coloured tTppe? Jacket; with Brafi Buttons, this Country make, about half worn, with a Patch on one the hind Flapst where there was a Hole burnt, an un tter one with flat Metal Buttons, both of fulled Lin fey, Leather Bteechei, grey Yarn Stockings, good 'Shoes with Brafi Buckles, a good Shirt, and generally wears the Bofom Part be He has been a Soldier, in Portugal, and came laft Fait horn Lilbonv Whoever takes up faid Servant, and brings him to his Mailer, or fecurcs jn any of hid MajeftyV fo that his after mi have him (hall have THN DOMARR. Other Province.

It is fuppofed. he is lurking about this Citv. as he crofled the River at Gloucefter FerrV early this Morning. If he be en lifted for and any Perfon will make Proof thereof, ihall receive Six Doha a Rcvrird. rHetai 6ut.lltriengliflr.

y. 1 I. A Bt I A TT) Vitirtue of Avvrit to rrie direOed. will be expofed to pu RO fale, on Tuefday, the 15th of May, atiwoVclock In tha aiternobn, at the houfe of John Schracfc, in Providence t6w A'certaitt trajct or piece bf land fituate in Providence townfhip aforeCaid, containing about acres ani a half, witrr good orchard having a two ftory fionfc dwcUihg hoUjfe with four rooms on a floor, and a cellar under the whole) ftone arrd.fmhh'sihop, erectedaheKon; lands 3of John Schrack, Jacob Peterman, and others. 'V Alfo a certain other rjact or parcel of.

land', fituate in the townihlpforefaid, conuining aootit 50 acr, one h'alf whereof is cleared, with good orchard thereon, and fpme meaHo The reniiinder well having a Wdoderi tenement Arables, erected thereon boujided by lands of 'Henry Ew alt, David Davis, and others late the eftate of Jacob's ch rack, Teized and taken in execution by Joseph R.edmaj,s Steriff. N.B. At the fatrija time will alfo be foldA twafetuoi fmirfn'i 'tools, and Come read made foiith's Work BY virttse of a wril to me directed, will be expofed to public fale, on Tuefdiy'; the 15th day of May, at two clock in the afternoohpat the hoofe of John Schrack, in Providence townfliip, A certain trat or parcel 6f land, fituate in ProvL, vdence townfhip afdrefaid, containing ii acres, or thereabouts, rjtiti MEMBERS of JL Contributors to the Relief and Employment of the Poor, in tbi City cf "Philadelphia efiding the laid City, DiftrUl of soutawark, lownJhvps of Moyamenfing Paffyunk, and the Northern Liberties, are defired to attend at the CoiirUhoufe on Monday, the Fourteenth Day of May riextf agreeable to' Lawj'to thoofe xx Managers, and a Treafurer, for the enfuing Vear, Philadelohia. Anril 44. Ttnj TH 0 it SO Lb by public Vendue, on Saturday, the iztb Day oj may next, tat ivttjfuage ana 'Jurats.

of Lat $30 Acres, be the fame more or lefs, fituate on Delawa miles Jmm FbiianeipbiA, tn tbeTownfhtp ef 'Water vj in roe province Of fejt JVeW fer a tinu is Bass it, TruJUes to Jacob Burrows aforefatd. Any'Pirfon inclining to be a Purchafer, is deft red' to 'view the Premifes before the lay of date. Philadelphia, April 7., 1770. BE fGUND Reward. 'AN'away, laft 'night, from the fubferiber, living in Kennet townbtf.

Cbeiter tunt. nit J.mt.J 1 tiamtd Richard Shzi, about 40 year, of age, pitted with the fmdfcpiX, a ftoktwtll fct fellow, about feet 8 or 10 inches higb ur.ju,iV rtgvi oana toumo, very talkattnie, and much given to firing liouor Had on, when he went away, an old blue ui tvngvf, jomi grey Datrs tn bis bead, bis hair Jbort and curled, and fays he Underftands breaking of botfes. JVboever fecures the faid fellow in any of his MajeftyU tringi him tome, pall have the above reward, and reofon able charga, paid by 'Noiicu For nip aciiieir wnastt. R0BZR7 WAY. IS The Ship AL KL Pitii 0 Commander 5 She is a Cedar built VefTei; a 4orimc Sailer, fitted in the beft' Manner hath excellent Accommodations for Pafleneers.

and expeaed to fail in about three Weeks, having two Thirds of her Caraoe read to T3 Oil rr lnl 17 T2" rt" 6" oi rrcicnt or rauaee. an. )ly to James andDRiNKiR, or to, the Ma it onboard faid are defired to meet at the CourfHoufe, onThurfday, the Tenth of May, in order to.chufe Directors, a Treafurer, and a Secretary, for the enfuing Year, and to make their annual Payment, agreeable Xo thr Articles. By firder of the Directors, 'April .19, 177. Pitzr, Stx el, Secretary i' 3LV if takenin this Province, of Jerfey, EN if in any broad, about 40 ZiV away from th'e fuhje'riber, fivtpg in VUntcounty, Mary land, on Monday, the loth injiantt a cqnvici lad, about lj or 19 years of age i had whn be went away, a pair of old.

leather breeches, a brown kerjey or plain, over jacket, blue broad vtjfl forewarned not to carry hitn bis name' is George Hall, alias Attix, but may probably change his. name. Whoever takes up faid fcroant, and fecuret him in fihy goal, fo that his vutfler inay have him again, JhaJl receive a. reviard of Forty Shillings, hefides what' the law allows, paid by Aril i77Qi JOHN R.A a. I DOLL A Reward; JX: Waterford Jerfey, an Engltfh Kes in Briftol Townhip, between Ojcrnwntown and Frankford, about, five Miles 'from Philadelphia.

For further' Particulars, enquire of tSuhftrlbsr. Jacob Amnsttzi If ATR AC of LAND in the Northern Liberties, the city'of philadelpliia, cbmTnonly called the Vineyard, containing about 400 acres; ejrieAding from the WiflTahicon road, to the ker Schuylkill, is now dividing into lots, froiji to 46 acres viith roads feet, wide, and. one or more public landings on thr Schuylkill, to! accommodate the fame i all whicji lot (except that yvheredn the barn, houfc, c. ftandst paving a woodea tenement and barn erected thereon 5 bounded The tetrns, cine fourth ready money, the remainder in three Ty lands of Edward Lane, Harmanymftead, and others 9 late equal annual paym'eHts; witK interi giving if the eftate of Tohn Gorre SharflT firr; tk.i,,. oi.

.7 Tpofleflion of John Frey, and Andrew Jjerfler, adminiftrators of the faid Johik George Sharfl tieceafed) felxed and taken' in exe, cutioa by Sherilf; Philadelphia, April 22, 1770 RS 6f tire CORPOkATlON 6F tire CORPORATION i. N.J Iqw in good Orfev 1 cover at kcq 7, ventb ftreet, near MarJiet ftrcet; at Four Pounds a man in 4 years, 'and won 14. of them: and wat Cold 'imported Mm, for looo Virginia currency. Juniper gets foe JiT! rv frSV: jata. jfaeues.

XtUcwife Will cover fame 1 art VT.r. I re Ktver, five 1 rj.r. l1Zj.l:1i. and Coin a ie faffidl hZZ" WIP. ana upwards, A Three fourths the money for either borfe.

is to be the mares are covered, and the other fourth as foon as they vitb foal GAod.pafiure for tnarcs, ajL Six Shillings per Philadelphia, April zr, 1770. Uported laft November, hy J. SULL1 VA N. in the s. ch Jlreet, wbicb was latelv Mr.

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fenna Alex. Peruy. opt. Vitri. Rpm.

Arftn. alb. Flor. btnins perlat. Mer.

emu.jpav. prapip. alb. ru fuborros. dulcis, 7ic oa.

nitre. Gum Arab fixrac cat. Balf. Ptrvv hoi. arm.

awr, awoxr, vol. diuret. armon. benzoin, rutt. oamh.

cortand.Raf C. C. CoccinelV.ap. calamin. crud.

iutiaf Cream tart. Pbt RurA Ttrr.Japon. Tart. emet. I pewter ditto, half pint ditto OL nnr ivc ujuat prices, vibo mi depend cn their beinZ tbe IZtinl fi Jne of the moft eminent tn wha baiwarranltd them freh and genuine, THOMAS BOND, junior, At hu Houfe of ii Second ftreet, and Tell, all Kinds, of Thread, Cotton and a nere are arnvea in laid 5nip, a Number of hearty likely 7 ana wan" a Number mf good Spinners Englifh and Welfh indented Servants and Redemptioners, young 4 wi" a vcr cnTement Houfe, with good Men and Boys; among which are the following.Tradefmeh, lVa 7 between Market and Cheftnut Bookfeilcr and Stationer, Taylor, Blackfmith, Miller, Wca Tenur of Meffiers Cbxe and Furman cr Philadelphia, April 33, 1779.

commoJus Dwelhng Houfe in Qray'a AJlcy. tT 6W, April 1770. BY virtue of a writ of Venditioni Exponas, to me directed, on Friday the iith day of May next, about 1 o'clock, On the premifes, will be fold by vendue, a certain piece or par Mr. i pr lana, coniaining aoout loo acres, be the fame more or lefs (fubjecT to the right of John Douglafs, the ejder, and wife, faf durinB their ntue in the townfhip of Oxford, in, Chefter county; bounded by Lands of Tohn Guttery, John Stewart and Oftarara Creek late the eftate of John Douglafs, jun. deceafed feixed and taken in execution, and to be fold by Jesse Maris, Sheriff.

THE Partnerfhip rf WILLING and TOD has been difTolved above a Year, all Perfons indebted to them are de'jred to difcharge then Accounts to the Subfciiber in Market Street, nearly opppfite the London CofTee Houfe, before the' If ru UI Junc owerwue they will be fued without further AtsXAflpin Ton. To ATaR liiablc mce Plantation, and traOr of land (and may be entered on immediatelvi anlrfj, CTn? o(1" CMc, 8 miles frot a Came 4nanCC. Newport, contain! cncioiea Wltn vnnA nou. r. ur acres of ing uuu ana moo.

with a n. all Jcmd of gram, 1a moie than probable that a large bank of copper and other ore may be found on that UWT pcrfon willing to fpend a little, money, and havinm i that buftnefs, may foon find his Accounf jn it. The place verV de'ni' mWkCtS' and rfhip of ffl denominations, and in a good and verVa.rM. 1.. ments will be marf.

tu 3 nc PaT uue is indilautablri Fn, tprm nf .1 uapuiaoie. fFJ7 l0 we luBlcnber, near the premifes. Qeorc 1 Philadelphia, April 16, 1770. THE' Contributors to the Pennfylvania Ihfpital, are dtfirei toattend their annual Election of Managers and Treafurer for the enfuing Year, to be held at the faid Hofpital, on the feyenth Pay next Month," being the fecond Day cf the! Veek, between, the Hours of Two and Seven Clock P.M the Time appointed by Law for. that Purpose.

Gerjnantcton, April 1 1 770. "ST 5H Membera of the Germantown Library, are defired tit to meet on, Monday, the 7th Day of Ma next, at cloth under jacket, linen a pair of white yarn Library in the Houfe of Christian tehmap, in Ger apairpffhoes, and a half worn felt hat he is about S.eet' rxiantpwn, betweenOtbe Hours of Two and Six in the Afternoon" inches high, well fet, hot a fear on one leg, ovcifioned by a fcald, in order to choofe their Directors, Sex. for enfuing Year hears bis own. brown hair fbort as he has hten'ufed to go hy water, and thofe Members who, laft Year, or befpre, were delinouenn is vrooaoie oc may jrrive to get on ooara orne vtuei au matters ui iueir annual raymems, are aeurea io laice tms lpecial Notic nat, unieia cney are punctual paying, ott tneir laid Arrears on that DayL, their Shares will be absolutely farever foifeited to riie Company, agreeable to the faid Company's Jnftrument of artnerlhip; Chri s.t i an LztiUAH, Secretary, BY Virtue of Writ to mc directed, "wJH.be expo fed to pnb lie on Friday, the 4th. Day of May, at 4 o'Clock in JSH Xbicrfday night, from the fubferiber, livitr Atternoon, on tne rremiles, a certain trame Building, erect.

townhip, in the county ofGltucefler, in New ror a boaP and handle Manufactory, fituate on the North fida fervant man, named John Williams, fpedks rear petween second. and; iJiird itreets, with all the years of are. about feet inches hirb. fand aaxcriais ana. renins tnereunto oeionging, One very hre tjohured hair had whin he went away, a good btownijb cb loured cloth jacket, a good great coat, nearly of the fame colottr, I blue cloth trowferii grcyijh Ji actings, foaled fines, and a mall felt.

hxty bound wilbytlhw tape took with bint a fack full of clothes, and it is fuppofed betook rpith him a half worn hat he talks. much of an eftate, be. fays he it entitled lot in Carolina he talks 'grave, and artful, Whoever takes up the faid fervant, fhall bae blicf above reward, and reafonable charges, paid Tq be OB tle I B.E I CHARMING well built Merchant Mill, with tVO XX Pair the Whole good Ston and Stables Of otones. the Mill has continually Water enoueh aiid one raiddling.Copper. three large Tubs, and three Jleceiver large Ciftern (with JSpouts round the.

Building) which fuppUeJ the Works with Water, a Share in a new Pump in Pear ftreet, Quantity of Soap frames, dipping Pester. Candle Mbuld: Swimmer, Beams' And Scalps, with The, wtiole is new Compleat, and in good Order, for, carrying on the Soap and CandU Manufactory vcry Ali the. unexpired, Term of i Leafe (being one and five Months from the od oi May) the Lot of Ground, whereon the faid Building is erected, and ctj Rooms in a Brick MclTuage, on the South fide of Wainut ftree. ind adjoining the North end of the faid LoV at the Rent of per Annum, with JLiberty to hold the demifed Premifes for 3 uunng tnc rurtner ierm or tour Years next after the Expirarioi 9 mm 1111 1 9 a 1111 Year. through, is StorVhTeri." built with Stone.

VV 7T .7 V. SlTwemnR.Hou(ea Stor hieh. a good Wood Barn mvmiuxi leucd and taken. likewife 1 Acre hf T'anrf. wirh'iii nr iVArrt i 1 5 oi good Meadow, and much Wood on the fame; the Place A il ft BfViUlVt Annum late thj in by.

oman, paying One Third of. the Purchafe Ma. riey, may have 6 Months Credit for One Third, and 12 Montfc for the Jlemainder, paying ini giving Security for tKb riie fame, if required, BY Virtue ol a Writ to me directed, win be expofed public Sale, on Monday, the 7th of May, at a in the Afternoon, at the Houfe? of Abraham Wentx, in Whit pain a cdruin Wooden Tenement, and TracVc? Pieceof Land, rfituate in WhitpaiA ToWnfhip aforefaid, con tainwig about 11 Acres and 136 Prches (about one Third there, of. cleared, with a young thriving Orchard the Remainder well umbered) founded by Skippack Road; andLands of Reefe Morris, George Kaftner, and others late the Eftat; )f taken fn Execution by 1 JovSxh Rje.nuAN, Shejiff, 19 'XT' itv quired. of th aforefaid lots will be put up at thft a ST1 bC Mpoftd Idonue.

TohnBiddle. and Salc' do M'r, 1 o'Clock N. B. Np private, engagement.or fale has or will be made of! any part of the above tract) fo that every purchafe bje pn an qual footting at the public fate. an Aiiernoon, at tne lioule of Abraham Wentx, in Whif pain Townfhip, as certain Lot or Piece' of Ground, fituate Whitpai Townfhip a fore faid, containing Acres and a PereK es, or thereabouts, haying a Stone Dwelline houfe ereQei "COfl i oounaca py aKippacK Koad, and Lands of John Morns, and others late the EAate of Reefe Morris," feixed an takenin ExectUionby.

Josxph RxrMAH, Sheriff. SV' PMngs to the groom. Jt is 'needlefs to rtteat IT Virtue of a Writ to iihwiii: i djive SbUUngs to the groom. It is'needlefs to repeat PXr public Sale, on Mondayi the 7th of May, It Vo'CIoi horh ever imported into America. Hemn in K.J t.

1 unit pam Townfhipi a certain WoodenvTenement and PlanttVinn or Traft of Land, fituate in Wbitpain Townfiiip afoVefaiL Containing about 40 Acres bounded by Lands of Jofhua Dick mfon, and others late the Eftate of Jofhua Richards; feixiV Mduken Execution by Ridman, Sheriif. Bi Yf Writ tome direaV witt be expofed to pub I he Sale, on, Tuefday, the 8th Day of May, at o'clock 1 the Afternoon, at the Houfe of Edward Bartholpmew, in Moil, gomery a certain wooden Tenement, and Tract or parcel of Land, fituate in Montgomery Towfifhlp aforefaid, con, taimngfix Acres, or thereabouts, be the fame more or lefr: bounded by Lands of Blaze Weaver. Edward ml 0 Eftate of John Davis, deceafed: feiaed and taken in Ex rrp a Josxjh RxnAw Sheriff. CA fold, putfuant to the laft WiU and Teftament cf EdgmonvK 4 Km.tn fcM A 1. l.

1 4 77 vw 7 or 8 A.cres of good waterei Meadow, and more may be made with a Log Dwelliag houfe, corh; eeat bone fynnges, fa a 11 Premifes before the Day Hutch tWimt VtJrm t. Vr lfvini nn txr VT Vui, ana joinua rcnnclJ, coauinine ioo Acres, or there rcnon inclining to, view tne may apply to Alexander Oli The Sale tn bain Tnr1t on faid where due Attendance, and Terms of Sale, wUj iiovru uv amn iVANj, aAd Thomas Ex.erut. 1. grouna teajes Tor years, lots, of half an acre each, in thztovnt, ill i county together with a count let ff .1 i v' viuriLvci or rrftty ireek a targe body cf very valuable low ground, and as much uvwjrvcnicni ccutesj as is ufhe ent fon.es I5cb acres of land, funninr tnUes on Rtdvman WJ wwion, every part of Doaor A I 0 Ttff Zf I ulpcpcr, inVirvwia (where the KivmictuTt f.J u.u r.tt,t WQOlien HOberV. funrinr in Off tatd town to rn trnhh tfttU kie t.

equal US A. rcr 4.0 IbWnzH now made large Qan fW hrginrent per annum.Xbistoln ii JLM 5t.1l ffp A1. Ch hC Wil1 fdl WholefalT or veryJ abounding with provjfton of all kinds, and 'viib xiciaii, ior Uajn onlv. on the Inwofl T.m. Pine and oak ttmher.

rh l.j:u:Jl 'j i ujM.iiig guoa .11 ana a vey tcuzieiFD lowance to thnfr wkn r. 1 7 usurer ana artificers are mucb wanted, and I tbwh there cannot be a more advantage place in the country fortraitf. ftenof forts to fct up. fr is conveniently fituattdto church and mills. 1 i cave fort ale, a trail of oob acre of an Alt t.

1 T' 1 ana form cleared lard j4ir trafi of ry, and affords a good deal tf Iqvj ground, both biZb and low gnuni J7 reIiglo and liberty of conscience is pcrmituf cm pAKES this Method, to inform the Public, That i hath opened acompleat Apothecary Shop, in the To v. otnerwIe called Stiue Town, next Dor to Mr. i.T i.PPol,e to John Philip, De Haas, Hi Arr ot Medicines for fale: be Ijkewiif praftifes Phyfic and Surgery. All. thofe who fhall be pleaft ito encourage by favouring him with their Cuftom, pt I "TV ''I'liPiniinimTinirrniiTTiTfT.

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