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1 If. Juft now imported in the Hanover Packet, Captain Falconer, from London, and to be fold by ROBERT LEWIS and SON, At theft Store in Front ftrect, near the Draw bridge, Large aflbrtment of merchandize, amonft which are coarfe broadcloths, bearfkins, naps, red and bluedufSls, la ml (kin's, kerfeys, plains, blue, green' and cloth coloured thickfets, ken dal cottons, ftriped linceys, red and white flannels, rofe and Indian blankets, red, blue, green and fpotted rugs, a good choice of fha loons, durants, calimancoes, damafks, dorfetteens, Irifh poplins and ladings, cotton gowns, wosnens fbort cloaks, cotton yelvet and velvet fhaps, mens plain and knit ribbed worded hole, women? and childrenjs worfted ditto, brown and white Irifli fheeU ing, brown Ruflia ditto, and Ruflia drilling, 3 qr. and two foot wd. twilled facking, hempen and flaxen ozenbrigs, cotton and li xcn checks ftriped hollands, printed calicoes, cottons and chintz, filk handkerchiefs, check linen ditto, Ruflia diaper and huckaback, 7 8ths and yd. wd.

Irifh linens, Irifh and Dutch dowlas, de 'my 7 8ths garlix, tandem filefias, cambricks, clear lawns, flowered and long ditto, muflio, Scctch and nuns thread, fewing filks, (ilk; laces and watch firings, filk wig cauls, ftlk and cotton caps, Italian tiffany, mens and womens tanned leather and mourning gloves, womens black, buff and cloth coloured worded mitts, tapes and filleting, qualities, fhoe bindings, flriped tapes and rionfopretties, caftor and felt hats, writing paper, horn books, pri mers, Dilworth's fpelling books, teftaments, pins and needles, fil vet watches, or fe whips, nutmegs and veimilion wafers, an af fortment of edge tools and hard ware, "confifting of chiflels, gouges, augers, bload axes, adzes, drawing knives, double worm box giin blets, tennant and dovetail faws, beft fteel, cut and faw mill ditto, iron fquares, hammers, rules, compafles, faw fctts, files aad rafps, pad and flock locks, till, cupboard and cheft ditto, and HL hinges, iron trace chains, and plaited back bands, fire (hovels and tongs, iron candlefticks, coffee mills, gun locks, fteel fpring fpurs, marking irons, beftEnglifh fteel A fto. 3, brafs and bell metal kettles, a few fetts of defk furniture, fhoemakrs tools, ivo ry, buck and bone table knives and forks, together with a large parcel cf cutlery, and various kinds of buckles and buttons, cc. Alfo a few pairs of the beft French bur and Cologne mill ftones, boulting cloths, and feveral fetts of very fine lattin bells for teams. and A In Frtnt ftreet, the fecond door below Walnut ftrect, have the following afTottment of goods to fell extreamly cheap, import ed in the laft veflels from London, Briftol and Liverpool, BLUE, brown, fnufT and drab colour low priced broadcloths, fine and fuperfine ditto, forreft cloths, Indian blankets, rofc blankets, mottled, green and blue rugs, kerfeys and plains, blue duffils, bearkins, cloth Coloured, green blue fine ferge naps, white and fpotted fwanfkin, white, red, fcarlet and embolfcd flannels', fcariet ferges bliicblack, green and cloth coloured hair plufh, copper brown, blue and black druggets, womens cloaks, camblets, everhftings, fingle and doubfc worfted damafks, black rullels, calimancoes, durants, fhalvons, 7 2ths and yd. wd.

Irifh linens, Irifh and Ruflia meeting, ozenbrigs, crofs barred fwanfkin for faddie cloths, a neat afTortoient of calicoes and chintz, cam fcricks and lawns, filk and linen handkerchiefs, cotton romals, and 11 nail, 3 qr. 7 3ths, yd. wd, and yd. Sths cotton and linen check, houfewife bed ticken, bed bunts, Flanders bed patterns, cotton hollands, white ftriped dimothy, white jeans, cloth and fnufT coloured fuftians and jeans, black bombazine, cotton and canvas, mens and womens gloves, filver watches, an aflbrtmeat of London pewter, Englifh foal leather, wool cards, pepper, cinnamon, mace, clovts and nutmegs, and FF rough and glazed gunpowder, fhot ana bar lead, Gevman and London fteel, 4, 8, 10, 12 and 20J nails, hob nails, mens and womeoB horfc whips, meet iron, handfaws, White's beft fteel plate ditto, Stedmau's beft mili faws, anvils, vizes and beek irons, felt and caftor ruts, iron candlefticks, boxes of tin, 8 by ig window glafs, frying pans, box irons. Ironmongery, cutlery, fadlery, dious to enumerate.

FY wiih a large afiortment of hoficry, habsrdafhery, Sec. Arc. too tc Tbctf. I I Reward. Philadelphia, October 29, 1764.

away from the Subfcriber, living in Second ftreet, Phi ladelphia, Ytftcrday Afternoon, about 3 o'Clock, an Eng yfli crvant Man, named George Powell, about 20 Years of Age, middle Size, down caft Look, pitted with the Small Pox, and has weak Eyes; had on, when he went away, an old white Shirt, marked bck Silk Cravat, double Cotton Cap, brown Cloth Coat, Camblct jacket, and old Pair of black Thickfct Breeches, old blue Worfted Stockings, and ah old Pair of Shoes and took with him befides two newjeoarfe Check He came from Cork, in the Snow Pitr Capt. James Baily. Whoever takes up and fecures faid Servant, fo that his Mafter may have him again, fHali have the above Reward, and all reafonable Charges, paid by Francis Harris. N. B.

This is the fecond Time of hi6 running away. All Mafters of Vefl'tls aoH others are forbid to ha boyr or carry him Oft at their, Peril. A Catherine Koeng, and George Michael born in HOCKfted, Oermany, Relations to George Stower, and Joachim Stower, living in Paradife Townfhip, York County, came into this Country about 25 Years ago, butxwe could never hear any Thing cf them fince thev ae now defired to fend Word to their Relations, or to John George Kuhn, or to Bernhard Holzingcr in York Town, where they may be A era ui November 8, 176. Numb. 1872, A E.

X1 TSlTsJ A TsJ A 25! Containing the Frefheft Ad vices, Foreign ana 1 JDomeflic. rmxfmMml fell The I Reward. UN away from the Subfcriber, on the 29th of. Oaober laft, a Servant Man, named Patrick Joyce, aged 40 Years, about 5Feet 3 Inches high, born in Ireland, round faced, of a ruddy Complexion, light brown Hair tied behind; had on, when he went away, a Coat, Jacket and Breeches, and the Coat bound round the Judges; has lerved his Majefty, in Col. Stuart's LL Perfons indebted to the Eftate of Walter Smith, late jr Inn keeper in Chefter, deceafed, for Goods bought at the Tmde a Weaver, has been in the Army to the Northwaid, about 5 Feet 6 or 7 Inches high, a Aim, black, thin faced Man, between 30 and 40 Yeats of Age, much given to gaming and drinking, hired from the Subfcriber, living in George Town, Kent County, Maryland, a dark coloured Mare, 4 Years old laft Spring, between 12 and 13 Hands igh, paces and trots, has a Star in her Forehead, branded on the near Buttock PMD, may not be eafily fecn on Account cf the old Halr ringed with 3 Rings, the upper Ring broken out cf the Flefh, and hangs on one Side he had a Bag behind, or under him, with Apron Check, white Linen, and fome Clothes, which he may offer for Sale he has feveral Changes of Clothes, one light Colour, one blue, and the other a brown, with a black Jacket, red Breeches, and new ftor Hat, Sec.

Whoever brings Hie faid Cooper and Mare to the Subfcriber, fhall have Three Pounds Reward, or Thirty Shil lingsforthe Mare, with reafonable Charges, by me Philip M'Dirmott. N. B. An ld Bridle was hired with the above Mare and it is fuppofed he is gone towards Philadelphia or New York. RU N.away from the bublcnbcr, living in Nottingham, near Trenton, New Jerfcy, an indented Servant, named Zede kiah Marlin, about 18 Years of Age, dark Complexion, about 5 Feet 6 Inches high, dark brown Hair; had on, when he went away, a Hat made in the Form of a Jockey Cap, iy cutting it round, a mixed homefpun Coat, not halfworn, a ftriped home fpun Jacket, fomcthing old, a Hole burnt in the Right Elap of his Coat, as large as a Dollar, had on a Pair of Linen Drawers, fomeihing worn, a Tow Cloth Shirt, blue Stockings, and a Pair of old Shoes, has a down Look.

Any Perfon fecuringfaid Mar lin, fo that his Mfter may have him again, fhall have Forty Shillings Reward, and all reafonable Charges, paid by 1 Richard Mount. ON Ann Cauner came to the Houfe of Benjamin Junkin, in Eaft Town, and a young Child in her Arm, ani lodged there that Night; but fhe went eff in the Night, and left her Child with Mr. Junkin fhe ferved fome Time with Henry Brew biker, two Miles out of Lancaftcr, and at the Time he left rhc wih Stables, a good Spring within 6 Poles cf the Door there is fo as fhe may be brought to Juftice, fhall have Three Pounds Re bout 10 Acres of Meadow, and more be made, with a cent ward, paid by faid Junkin, or by Robert Steen, or Thomas Row ftant Stream running through ir, a young Bearing urcnara or iane, veneers cr tne roor ol Lalt lown iJhefter County, ff as m. auout ico Apple i rees, near lialt gralteoj the Lorn Land is extraoi dinar good, 1 Acres whereof is under Corn. Alfo at the fame Time will be fold, Horfcs, Cows, Cart and Gears, Houfhold Goods, and Impleracnts of Fufbandry.

'The Terms of Sale, and Circumftahce of the Land will be made known, on the faid Day, by Samuel Davis. ftreet, a Parcel of Pennfilvania Onions, hv th Rnn, i fir fmaller Meafure where Mafters of Vefle Is and Houfekeepert, may be fuppiied with the faid Onions, and Cafks to put them in. Alfo a large Quantity White and Red oak Hogfheads, and good Hcgfhead Trufs Hoops, well fhaved and rivited, and Hogfr head. Hoops as I intend to leave off following the Cooper's Trade. intend to fell cheap.

Abraham Carpinteb. GArae Co the Plantation ot Hugh M'Cormick, living near Car lifle, Cumberland County, a black Horfe, with a Star and Snip, bianded on the near Shoulder and eff Buttock but not plain. The Owner is defired to come and prove his Property, pay Charges, ad take him away, N.I5. The above faid Horfe did once belong to James Alccrns, who iied upon che faid Place. a RUN land on, lers awaj fiom the SuoJcriter, Lounty, a Servant Man, living in Crlifle, Cumber named Emanuel Vaeda.

a Poituguefe, of a very black Complexion, about Feet huh had when he went away, a blue Jacket, and blue Cloth Trow um onoca ana arociinS. wnoever 'aiees up the faid Servant, and fecures him in anv Goal in the Province. fha.lkave Twenty Shillings and if out of the Province, the fame Keward, and reafonable Charges, paid by Roger Clark. Large and convenient Houfe, Kitchen, Stables and Shed, with a large Orchard, and ix Acres of Land, all joining faid Hoyfe it has Seen for a Number of Years a very noted Tavern, fituate in Ailen Town, Eaft New Jeriey, on the Stage Road to New Yoik and Shrewfbury, now in the Tenure of David Clayton. Enquire of r.

James Newell, in Allen Town or of Elizabeth Sttnnard, cr Thomas Wiflurt, in Philadelphia. Tkc. IilililUilininiliininnniiiiTnnTrnnniimnnninTnnnnnnnTn TO be fold or rented, on reafonable Terms, by thfc Subfcriber. living in Pencader Hundred, New Caftle County, on Delaware," near the Baptift Meethghoufe, and within two Miles and a Half of Newark, on the Great Road from ChriSine Bridge to the Head of Elk, about Mid way, a Plantation of 40 Acres of good Ground, 4 Acres of good Meadow, and 6 mire may be made; there are good Springs on faid Place, and it is well timbered, a good Dwel Regiment, in Germany has a few Scars on his Head, and is very ling Log houfe, 4 Fire Places, Barn, StaSles and Out houfes apt Lu gcbuiuujk, uu6 M.jtvi ujr rQc, wnoever takes up faid Servant, and fecures him, ox brings him home, to my Houfe in Front ftreet, next Door but one to John Wood's, Watch maker, fhall have the above Reward, and all other Charges, paid by John Grant. N.

B. All Mafters of Veffels are forbid to carry him off at their Peril. Acres of Upland cleared, with a (mall young Orchard it has betH an acenftomed Tavern and Stoe, and may fuit any Tradefman, or for the aforefaid Bufinefs. The Title is indifputable. Any Pcr fon inclining eit'rerto rent or buy, may know the Terms, by applying; to Most M.v nor," on the Premifes.

5 raed away trom the Subfcriber, the Middle ot "laft Month, a nv.aaie uzed uvr, cgep ooaied, and in gooa vjracr, or a brown ColouT, and the End of her Horns cut. Whoever brings the faid Cow, or gives Notice of her to the Subfcriber, in Arch Vendue, are defired to meet on the 12th of this inft. November, ftrecC, near Third ftreet, fo that he may have her again, fhali have at his late Dwelhng houfe, kept now by Davis Bsvnn, and give a Dollar Reward. I "Ttssx Tonks. oecuruy anu an muic uiat iidc ahj wemanos agamitjaid JSItate, to bring in their Accounts adjufted, to the faid Place, where the Adminiftrators will give their Attendance at th Time appointed.

William Maklow, Robert Erwin, Adminiftrators. N. B. Thofe who do not appear at the above mentioned Time, the Money will be immediately expsftcd of them, STrayed or ftolen from the Su bfenber, living in Lharles Town, Maryland, a black Mare Colt, with a bright Star in her Forehead, and a fmalLPart of her off hind Foot white, neither Brand nor Ear mark, one Year old laft Spring, Whoever takes up, and gives Notice to the Subfcriber, fo as he may have her again, fhall receive Twenty Shillings Reward, and reafonable Charges, paid by. John Kiaicr atrick.

A Certain John Cooper, born in the Noith of Ireland, bv lAme to tha Plantation of the Subfcriber, living in Weft Cain, Chefter County, the ad of October laft, a black Mare, about 5 or 6 Years old, between 13 and 14 Hands high, lias neither Brand nor Ear mark. The Owner is defired to come and prove his Propertv, pay Charges, and take her away. John Wallaci. ST rayed from the Subfcriber, livin? in Radnor Townfhip, Chefter County, laft May, a two Year old Mare, of a da: brown Colour, with a few white Hairs in her Face, neither Brand nor Ear mark, and has a long Tail. Whoever brings her to the Owner, fliall have Twenty Shillings Reward, and reasonable Charges, paid by AoaM Rumsovr, at the Sigri of the Spread Eagle, on Coneftcgoe Roai.

TH Latin and Greek Languages taught by the Subfcriber, at Marcus Hook, agreeable to the modern Authors; like wiie Englifh grammatically, i Thofe favouring' him with the Tuition of their Children, may expett regular Attendance, and great Care taken of their Moials and Behaviour, by their humbb Servant, Hinit M0011. N. B. There convenient Lodgings to be had. "0 be fold it publick Vendue, the 10th Day ot the iitrt Month next, at the Dwelling houfe of Simeon Woodrow, in New Careen owninip, inciter ounry, oerween me noun or IX and 4 o'clock in the Afternoon of faid Day, a certain Mcfluagc or Tenement, Plantation and Tral of 115 Acres of Land, fitute in the aforefaid Townfhip or New, Garden there is a good Dwel ling houfe and Orchard" on the Premifes.

The Title indifputable being the Land and Premifes late of fofeph M'Dowell, and to be fold by the Attorney in Fact for the Heirs of the faid M'Dowell. fl. John Cas inter, Attorney. N. B.

All Perfons indebted to the Eftate of the faid decrafed, arc defned to pay immediately and thofe who have any Demands againft faid Eftate, are defired on the above Day to produce them. Wholefale and Retail, by FRANCIjS EYES, Oppofite the Englifh Church, in Second ftreet, AsV large and neat aflortment of merchandize, imported' in the laft veffels from London and Liverpool, which will be fold cheap for cafh confifting of a great variety of printed cottons, linens, fuch as blu; ground, pomjadour ground, dark ground, and fancy ground, chinu, light chinas, purples and two purples ground, two colours fancy ground, China blue linens, blue copper plate furniture a good aflortment of very fine Irifh hollands, yard wide and 7 Sths Irifh linens, fheetings, cambricks and clear lawns, checks of. all widths; alfo houfewives checks, which for ftrength are preferable to any cotton ftripes, tickings, bed bunts, ozenbrigs," check handkerchiefs, blue and white, red lawn and ftlk ditto, fine white bordered genting ditto, book and other fine muflins, cotton velvets, fuftians, broad and fuperfine cloths, flannels, linceys and fergts, mens, womens, boys and girls thread, cotton worfted and filk hofe, pejongs and fattins, rTTObefold by public Vendue, on the FremUes, on the 19th Child at Junkins fhe had on a black Whalebone Bonnet a Irifh poplins, brunets, meflir.ets, fr 0 tammie, durants, Day of November inft. a Tratt ot Land, fituate in Radnor, bilk Gauze Cap, a Cahcoe Bed gown, of a blackifh Colour, a camblets, calimancoes, fhaloons, tec. filk and worfted mitts, Chefter County, containing berwecn 70 and 80 Acres cf Land, long black Gown, a Plad Petticoat ihe is of a round Vifage, filk gloves, filk caps, ribbons, fewing filks and threads, tapes, Part thereof cleared, the Wood Land extraordinary well timbered, has light coloured.Hair, and a little of the Brogue on her bindings and garterings, japanned waiters, tea boards, bread bafkets, a good Loe houfe.

with a Stone Gable End. a good Loe barn. Whoever fecures faid Ann Cauner in anv Wnrk hmifV nr Prirnn Wft. riniUf 'ftlrW A f. n1amr rarH.

cutlenr' London new. ter alio many other articles, not here inferted. N. B. Dutch tilfts for chiorinies, very cheap, in fmali or large quantities Weftflndia rum by the hoefhead, 8 W.

7 be fold. near Pools Bridge, at the upper End of Front Jult impOited in the Philadelphia r'acket, Captiih Boddcn, frorA London, and to be fold extream cheap, by H' 1 At his Stores, the South Side of Market ftreet Wharff, A COMPLETE Aflortment of dry Goods. The faid Reife has likewrife to fell, 3, 4, 6. 8, 10, 12 and loi Nails, flat and fiiarp Points, Mill Saws, Crofs cut and Hand Saw; Felt and Beaver Hats, Seine Twine, Guns Cunf owder. Lead, Shct, Oil Flints, FryifigPans, fhort Englift Beer, Swett O.l, Bata via Arrack in White and Red Wines, Frontiniack and Madeira Wines, Weft India Rum, Mufcov.

do Sugars, coarle ar.d fine Salf, Sperm ice ti Candles, warranted pure, and fine green. Coffee, 1 Tbctf. Imported in the laft Ships from London, Liverpool and Briftoi, and to be fold extream cheap, PETER IT jun. At his Store in water ftreet. near the Tun raven, A FINE, COAR SUPER, SUPERFINE, MIDDLING an4 BOULTING CLOTHS, allowed by Jud es to exceed any ever imported to this Place, Millers and others' may depend on being fupplitd with Cloths fuitable for any and every Branch of the Boulting Bufinefs.

Alfo a Variety rf Mer chandize, confifting of Silks, Cottons, Calicoes, Linens, Velvets, Woollens, Hofiery, Cutlery, Bend Leather Soalsi Wefton's Snuff, Tin Plates, Gunpowder, Shot, Sec. Tbc. 3 M. To be and entered cn immediately, ONE fifth part of the Baltimore iron lying on Petap fco rier, Baltiraore Maryland together with a furnace, three forges, and one fifth of 30,000 acres of land, be longing to the faid works, and all the ftoclc of Negroes, horfei and cattle, belonging to the For further particulars, erquire ths clerk of faid works, or.

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