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'Salt N. i Boheatca to." 6d. Riccijs. Hemp 3 J. Three "TT Pjin Flaxfeed 9s AM At the uorner oiurc, nui iwww, Jr.

Ar.rtmfnt of Enslifh and India Goods, fuitable. for on the moft reafonable 1 erms. Thofe indebted to nim iweivc ivionuis arc ucuicu iv without further Indulgence. general The. ftimportcd in the Carolina CaPtain "nd, trom London, and Ju to be Sold by WILLIAM WEST, i At his Store, in Water ftreet, AflVirtmentf fine, l'uoer and fuperfine Cloths, and a a i.aict i 7 I Alt.rfm.nt ff ClrnA Allbrfment of Fall Goods.

Tbctf. fftlmported in the Ship Carolina, Captain James friend, from London, and to be Sold, for Cam or fhort Credit, by BENJAMIN A WL At his Store, formerly occupied by Thomas Smith, in Water ftreet, next Door above the Old Ferry hoiife; viz. THROWN Ruflia and white Ruflia fheeting, Sths Irifh Aeeting, Ruflia drabs, Ruflia white linen, Holland whited long lawn, piftol lawns, cambricks and lawns in pieces and patches, calicoes, white roles, Flanders bed ticks, dowlas, garlix, clouting auvcr, nankeens, muflins, cotton and linen 3 qr. 7 8ths, 8ths, and yd. wd.

check, Scotch handkerchiefs, and fine linen red and white purple camblets, calimancoes, dorfettees, beft hard ctal London pewter, and common ditto, and fundry other goods. Juft imported, and to be Sold by 7 E'R, Oppofite the Niw PaiNTiNG OFFicein Market ftreet, Superfine, Middling and Coarfe Boulting Clotbs. 7 Richard and PeterFqotman, At their Store in Water ftreet, have juft imported in the Carolina, Captain from London, A Compleat Aflbrtment of European Goods, fuitable for the Seafon. Imoorted in the lait Veffels tiom England, and to he. Sold by DANIEL CLARK, At his Store in Market ftreet, near the WharfF and nearly oppo fite to Mr.

William Henry's, on very low Terms, A Large and neat Aflbrtnicnt of European and India Goods, ftiit able fcr the bealon. Tuft Imported by FRANCIS, and In the Captain Friend, and the Peggy, Captain Wynne, from London, A "Compleat. Affortment of Dry Goods, fuitable for the Sea fon, to be fold on the moft reafonable Termsj for. ready A Money, or very fhort Credit. N.

B. Said Francis and Relfe have alfo to fell Sweet Oil by the Box, Frontiniac Wine by the Cheft, Gun Barrels, Oil Flints, large AlTortment of China, Earthen and Glafs Ware, Tea Kettles, Sec. IT!) A PENI.NGT.ON Takes this Meihd'to inform the Public that he has far Sale, at his Snore, in Front ftreet, the Corner of Pewter platter alley, A LARGE and neat aflbrtment of SILKS, confiding of Englifli Damalks, Paduafoys, Sattins, Luteflrings, Diicapes, Peelings and mantuas, with a Variety of other Goods, which, as he hai determined to leave off the Dry Good Trade, he will fell in large Quantities, at lower Rates than they could be imported from Enjlasd, and in fmall Quantities, on very reafonable Terms. N. B.

Said Pbnington's Store is to be fold or lett any Per fon who of rents the fame, may have Poffeflion thereof tke 15th Inftant. It is requefted that whoever may incline to pur chafe anv of the aforefaid Goods would apply before that Time, i Jult impcrtei in the Carolina, Capt. Friend, and other Veflcls from London and Briftol, and to be fold by COLLI At his Store in Second ftreet, a few Doors above the Englih Church, and dppofitc Coomb Alley, A Aflcrtment of European and Eaft India Goods, fuitable for the Seafon amonjft which are Broadcloths, Shaloons, Durants, double and fingle Worftcd Damafk, Camblets, Kerfeys and Plains, Poplins and Dorfetteens, Silver Watches, Felt and Caftor Hats, Steel. A.C. vo 3.

4 Wi. A WE ST, On the South Side of Market ftreet, between the London Fioufe and Laetitia Cort, HA imported in the Carolina, Capt. Friend, a neat Aflbrtment of Goods fuitable for the Seafon, which he will fell Wholcfale or Retail, on the loweft Terms, for ready Money only. Amongft them are, a great Variety of dark and light Ground Chints Cotton, yellow Ground Ditto, fingle and double purple Ground Ditto, Dorfetteens, finale and double Damafk, Calimancoes, BUCK'S. IDG SIMS, At his Store in Water ftreet, between Market and Cheftnut ftreets, oppofit the Sign of the Hat and Crown, TA imoorted in the Shin Carolina.

Capt. Friend, from Lon India Goods, fuitable for the Seafon. He has alfo to Rum, Sugar, Melaffes. Pohea Tea, and Coffee. To be bv A At the More formerly Icept by William and John Murray, in Front ftreet.

near Cheftnut ftreet, ER good Entertainment for Men and Hotfes, with good Deck Boats for Paflengers, and alfo Horfe Bpats to pals and LoTLivcrpool and Briftol, and'to be Sold by kWfi Crck Lonoii) 1 Ferry, on Kent Ifland there are aifo excellent good Paftunng for A. 1. LJ 1 IN KT) Horfes'j and it rauft be obferved, that my Ferry is fo convenient (my JJoats never lay above a btone a throw, trom the Land; that I can take in and land Paflengers, tho the Wind blows ever fo hard, with out any Inconvenience. Th a i Eg Northampton County, October 27, .1762. IS is to jgivp Notice, that there were taken up, about a Month ago, andrpurinto Eaftoli Goal, three Negroes, a Man, a Wonian, and.

a' Child the Man and Woman are.abaut 35 Years of Age, and the Child about three Years old they can ipeak little or no; Englifh. The Owner is, defired to. come and pay the Charges, and take them away. xy JOHN N.I Sheriff. the 27th of November next be fold, by public Ven Lue, at Clock in the tveninc, at the London cortee Houfe, without further Delay, the Houfe and Lot, lately in the Tenure of Thomas Walker, deceafed.

The Lot 'contains three Acres and a Qiarterj is pleafantly fituate in Spring Garden', adjoining the City of Philadelphia, is very fuitable for a Brewer, Butcher, Baker, or a Gentleman's Seaf, having the" Benefit of a Fine Stream of Water running clofe by one Side of it. TH of Purviance and Caldwell being diflblved, by the Death of David Caldwell, All Perfons. to faid Partnerhip are defired fpeedily to pay their Accounts ta Samuel Purviance, junior, the furvivtng. or to Git Acs Caldwihl, Executrix to the Eftate of David Caldwel and all Perfons that have any Demands againft faid Partnerlhip, defired to bring in the that they may be adjafted and paid. A Parcel of Pig Iron to be fold by faid Samuel Purviance, junior.

M. SUNDR 200,000 ,000 To be valuable rafts of Land, confifting of a1out Acres, fituate on Rocky River, in Anfon County, North Carolina, and on 'both Sdes pf the great Weftern Road: The Soil is rich, and well watered there. are fome Mills already erefted, and other Conveniences for Settlers. The Situation is very healthy and agreeable, and the Land will be fold on reafonable Terms, and in fuch Quantities as will beft fuit the Purchafers. A Perfon properly authorized to.

fell faid La will attend on the Spot, during the Month of November next, to whom all Perfons inclining to pxlrchafe, are directed to apply, or for further Information in the mean time, to Mr. Samuil Purviance, junior, Merchant, in Philadelphia. 3 M. TO be Lett by the Subscriber, living in Arch ftreet, one Door from the Corner of Fourth ftreet, a good Dwelling and two Bake houfes, the Dwelling houfe at the Corner of Fourth ftreet, the Eaft Side, one Bak joining to the Dwelling honie, and the other a few Doors from the faid. Corner, in very good Order to carry on the Baking Bufinefs, which may be entered on in a few Weeks.

Elizabeth Knight, N. She has alfo to hire, two Negroe Men, one a Furner, the other a third Hand. Wanted for an Overseer, Single Man, who underftands buying and felling of Cattle, foddering and grafing the fame, in fhort, a compleat Grazier, who, by applying to William M'Ilvaini, of the City of Philadelphia Merchant, will meet with fuitable Encouragement. from the Subscriber's Yard, in the Noithern Liberties, next Door to the Three Crowns, a red roan Horfe, about feven Years old, fourteen three Inches high, has neither Ear nor Brand mark, the lower Part of of his hind Feet white, the Hair rubbed off on both his Sides by the Gears, has a white Spot on both Sides beneath his Mane, which hangs on one Side, and Hands up 6n the other, is a natural Pacer. Whoever takes up and fecures faid Horfe, fo that the Owner may have him again, fhall have Ten Shillings Reward, and reafonable Charges, paid by George Laib, Tanner.

STrayed out of a Pafture near this City, about the 14th of laft Month, a likely bay Horfe, about 14 Haiids and a Half high, paces and trots, his hind Feet white, (hod all round when he went away, fome white in his Face, about nine Years old, has neither Brand nor Ear mark. Whoever takes up faid Horfe, and bring him to the Subfcriber, in Philadelphia, ftiall have Fifteen Shillings and reafonable Charges, paid by Caleb Foolxe. IV PO UNDS Reward. RUn away on Sunday, the 31ft October, from on Board the Sloop Adventure, from Tortola (John Delafon, Mafter) James Burges, Lindfman, pretty tall, middle aged, of a brown Complexion, and wears his own Hair Had on when he went way, A redftriped Flannel Waiftcoat, Check Shirt, and a wide Pair of Duck Trowfers. He pretends to be a Watch maker, and fays that he has a Wife and Family living in Maryland, fo that it is imagined he will try to get down there either in fom of the River Craft or by Land.

He came on Board about the Middle of the Day with aStranfer, ad got the Boat to carry a Couple of Barrels of Limes afhore he had belonging to himfelf he brought the Boat back again, but went afliore, and has never been heard of fince. the Perfon who helped him ts carry the Limes on Shores cr that bought them off him, would be kind enough to come to the Captain (who may found on Board his Veffel, at Mr. Plumfted's Wharff, or at his Lodgings, at Mrs. Crawford's, on Society hill, two Doors below Mr. Wilcocks) and give hira what Information he can, may depend on.

being handfomely rewarded. The faid mes surges nas ltoien Silver faced Watch, with the Glafs AN Affortment of European and India Goods, fuitable for the only Thirty Shillings and if the Thief only, fo that he may be aeaien auo lome lnm ucci, ana coxes 01 moia v.anaies, wougui jumw, rmj onuungj, John uelafon, a rt ill and a few crates ot Liverpool ware, wnicn win oe loid exceeding cheap, to clofe the Accounts belonging to the Eftate of William Murray deceafed. All Perfons indebted to the Partnerfhip of, William and John Murray, or William Murray are deGred to fettle and pay John Murray, Executor and fnrviyme ATTTrift Seriiiit'GIrl, 1 fhe Has four Years to ferve. Imported in tne Carolina," Captain Friend, from London, and other VefTels from Liverpool and Briftol, and to' be fold bv JOSHUA FISHER and SON, At their Store in Front ftreet, between Walnut ftreet and the. 1 Drawbridge, Neat affortment of poods fuitable fr the feafon.

amonpft 1 which are a great variety of broadcloths, bearfkins, frizes, coatings, flriped dufhls, kerfeys, plains, halfthicks, rugs, blankets, Ruflia duck, hempen and flaxen ozenbrigs, ticklen burgs, Irifh and Ruflia Meetings, cotton and linen checks Irifh 9 Vntns, long lawns, Flanders bed ticks, choice bohea tea, enoush to fton ir. take proper Care of the Perfon that offers it. Whoever apprehends the Thief, and brings him to me, either at my Lodgings, on board my Veffel, or fecures him in any Goal, and gives me Information of the tame, (hall receive the above Reward of Five founds ir the watch and Money are both got again if the Watch 0 bt D9 Servants the one is a young Boy, about ix Years 1 .1 01a, tne otner a for 7 Years; more Time will he are io learrfTrades. Likewife to be fold, who can handle, the Needle well, and is otberwife very handy. Enquire af Mr.

John Jackfon's, Tallowchandler, in Front ftreet. bc foW 00 very reafonable Terms, for Cafli or fhort Il about Five Hundred Pounds Sterling Worth of ii; confifting of a pretty general Aflbrtment, weit laid in, which may be feen, with an exaft Invoice thereof, at the late Dwelling houfe of David Caldwell," deceafed Alio tne law uweiiing houre, with its Appurtenances, being a irp rnmtnnHtnnt KntMtno To be SOL wiiik kwu rveoair. iiruarrn a few Doort belbw Walnut ftreet, "adjoining Mr. William' Tft ana jvir. idward Kearney s.

The Title clear, and indifbutable. For Terms of Sale, apply to Grace Caldwell, John Mease', i iLunn or OAMUEL VALDWELL, ExeCUt. All Perfons. indebted to the. Eftate of faid.

David raM. Enquire of well, are requefted to make fpeedy Payment and thofe who have fTO be fold by pablic Vendue, on the 17th Day of this Inft. TT TT A jl A 17... r.A KrrWn hrlnntinor rA r.n i i lCIJ WlLUin 2C ter, within 20 being' the fourth Day of the Week, at i welve CIock, on ther Plantation? of Dr. Jofeph Loncs, in PaiFyunk, late deceafed, fundry 'fat Milch' Cows, Cows with' Calf, working Horfes, Colts, Sec.

a large Quantity of Hay, by the Load or larger Quantity, as, may beft fuit the Purchafer 5 alio a Cart, Harrow, and fundry other Implements belonging to Farming. Th Conditions to be made.knowa at the Time and Place of Sale. N. B. All Perfons "when have, any Demand? againft the faid Eftate, are defired to bring in their.

Accounts, "in order for Settle meat thofe that are indebted to. faid. Eftate, to pay the fams to.JoKN and Joseph Lownes, Adminiftratcrs, who will fettle and give Difcharges for the fame To be LTD "by the SubfcriberT By public Vendue, at the. London Coffee Houfe, on Thurfday the 18th of Month, November, at. Six in the ABRICK Meffuzge or in.

compleat Order, three Stories high, having two good FUoms on each Floor, with Chimnies. in each, fuitable for a Merchant or Shop keeper, and fituated on the North Eaft of Second, and Walnut ftreets the about 14. Feet by 47 Feet, excjufive.of the Privilege of an Afley three Feet wide, at the End thereof; the Houfe is 30 Feet front on Second ftreet, and. about 14 Feet' on Walnut ftreet, fubjeft to a Ground rent of 5even Pounds Ten Shillings per Annum. Any Perfon inclinable to.

purchafe before the Day cf Sale, may treat widi at his Houfe N. B. The Subfcriber intends to. fell by public Vendue, at his aforefaid, Wednefday Morning, the 10th of this Month, if tlie Weather is fair, if not) the next fair Day, a neat Aflbrtment of Shop Goods, and two glaized Bulks', very convenient for Shop keepers. James Stevenson, STrayed or ftolen from the Subfcriber, about fix Week ago, light bay natural trotting Cart Horfe, near 14 Hands high, or 19 Years old, fwitch Tail, fome white Spots on his Back, thick Mane' hanging on both Sides a large Scar oh the upper Part of one of his Buttocks, and is branded on the off Buttock HL, not very plain.

Whoever takes up faid Horfe, and delivers him to his Owner, juft below Second ftreet Bridge, fliall receive Two Dollars for their Trouble, with reafonable Charges, from Henry Lisle. AS LOST, on the 20th of October laft, on the 500 Acres, about the Half of which is cultivated, fit for Farming, and is remarkable for producing good Weat, Indian Corny Tobacco, it being very rich and fertile, and the Wood Land exceeding thick timbered, with fine large Timber of all that the Country produces, and well watered, as the whole Breadth of the Land lies along the aforefaid Creek there is fome Meadow Ground en it already improved, and a good deal more that is already cleared, fit to lay down in Grafs the Whole of which may be watered with little Trouble there is alfo a very extraordinary Csnveniency for building of Iron Works fuch as Forge and Furnace as alfo Water Mills, the Stream being very conftant, ard furhcient to fup port a great many Water Wheels, as well in Summer as and a Dam may be made, with little Expence, as the Stream is not wide, and a vaft Quantity of Stone upon the Spot. Iron Ore may be had pretty convenient. There is alfo upon the (aid Land, i fmall Dwelling Houfe and Kitchen, and two or three Tobacco Houfes, that may be turned into Barns, and a Spring of fine Wa Yards or the Dwelling Houle, as alio a fine young A. i iwu6ih5 ku hcartncr Annie anil furh llrrharH.

nt th helt lort ot Frtiit. It i tht th Prrnn urhnm t. alio a conveni that the Perfon to whom it is offered will be kind convenient A A Road between the Houfe of John Long, jxm. and the Subfcriber's, in Weft Nantmill, Chefter County, near Brjhdywine Prefbyterian Church, a Silver Watch with a Steel Chain, one of the Links fometimes gets lcofe and comes out, it has a Silver Dial plate, Maker's 1 Name Clayton, London, the Number fuppofed to be 2562. Whoever finds faid Watch, and brings it to the Subfcriber, fliall have Twenty Shillings paid by me John Brown, Bhckfmith.

fl" 1 HE Partnerfhip of AS HMEAD and JENKINS being diflllved, all Perfons indebted to them are defired pay the fame to George Jenkins and thofe who have any Uemands to bring in their Accounts, that they may be fettled and paid. To be fold by faid Jenkins, at his Store in Front ftreet, near the Drawbridge, Weft India, New England, and Philadelphia Rum, Melaffcs, Mufcovado and Loaf Sugar, Coffee, Pepper, French Indipo, Indian Corn, fcc. PhilaaeJphia, November 1, 1762 WHEREAS John Davis, of the Twnftiip of Montgomery, and County of Philadelphia, hath bargained and fold to me a Negroe Wench, for which I have executed a Bond for the Sum of Forty Pounds, dated in July laft paft but foraf much as I find that the Title to faid bargained Wench was not a faid John Davis engaged, whereby I am grieroufly wronged, I dc fign to try all Means and Methods in Law or Equity to avoid Payment of faid Bond yet out ftanding therefore all Manner of Perfons are forewarned and requefted nt to take an Alignment thereon, and oblige their injured Friend, DANIEL MCP ONALD. To be SOLD by Kearny and Gilbert At their Store in Water ftreet. Parcel fine French Mufquets, with Bayonets, Iron Ram mers, and double bridled Locks alfo a Parcel of choice French Fowling Pieces, Soldiers Cloaths and Hats, Britifii Canvas, Ozenbrigs, Ticklenburg, Ruflia Duck, Nails, an AflVtmeMt of Irifli and Check, Linens; Barbados and St.

Kitts Rum, Melaf fes, be lota by tne Sublcriberf a very valuable 1 tact ot lying upon Deer Creek, in Baltimore County, containing Place for Merchandizing, and in a very pleafant and healthy Part of the Country. An indifputable Title will be given to the Purchafer. Any Perfon that is inclinable to purchafe, may know the Terms, by applying to the near Chefter Town, Maryland, or Samuel Budd, in the faid County, who lives within 10 Miles of the Premife, and within 8 Miles of Safque hanna Ferryv Wri ti am Ft mv, Samuel Bdbp. 6 W. I i Reward.

TI away from Cornwall Furnace, in Lancaftcr County, oa IV the 1th of Olober, a Servant Man, named Reynolds M' Dar.il Had on when he went awav. a twilled Lincev Coat and Girl, about Years old, each bound Irifh Linen Shirt, Check Trowfers, a Half worn Caftor new bhoer. and darjc womea dtocKir.n. aaia reuow was born in Ireland, fpeaks good Enghfh, is about 30 Years of Age, and is about five Feet eight Inches high, well fet, wears his own Hair, which is of a fandy Colour, he is a fair fpoken talkative Fellow, when in Drink, which he it very much addifted to. It it thought he will make towards the Jerfeys, and it is probable may change both his Name and Clothes.

Whoever takes up and fecures faid Servant in any Goal in Pennfylvania, or any of the adjacent Provinces, fliall have the above Reward, paid by the Subfcriber, or his Agent at faid Furnace. Nathaniel Giles, ANT Well accompliflied CLERK, to ballance a Sett of Books immediately. Enquire at the New Pnnting Ofhce. NY Perfons having juft Demands againft the Eftate of Mary Adair, late of this City, Shopkeeper, either by Bond. Bill or Book Debt, are reauefted to brinE them in and all James Byrne, at the Sign of.

the Golden Fleece, in Water' any. Demands' againft theTEftlte are defired tdlbrifig in' their Ac thofe indebted to faid Eftate, are defired to make immediate Pay ilrect, Philadelphia, 1 i. wr rtizfheizJtiUy the Executor's, meat JbikFK Moaaxs, AdinifUator; riin riiiiriiTiTiiiiiiTTiiiTiiif it I I IT I I TT TTi ffl ITTTf TTrm 1 1 i I.

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