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The Pennsylvania Gazette from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 4

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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i Queen Ane County, Maryland, July 13. I746 A DE' their Efcape, in theNight, be JLVjL tween the loth and iithlnftant, out of the County Goal, two Prifoners One named John Murphy, committed on Sufpicion of Felony, is an and fpeaksmuch on the Brogue, between 30 and 40 A about Feet 8 Inches hieh, of a fair 4 VWft Complexion, to talk, his A flatfs; hen he broke out, an old Felt a Georze We Rad between Germ Countv of Philadelph Urand nor other brings them cr either pofite the Butch receive frexn him Philadelphia, July 10. 1746 Audittrs Philadelphia, July I74 QTraycd away, on Sunday the ift of June laft, from Reading Furnace, Chefter County, a fmall dun'n herfe, with a black lift down his back, a mall ftar in his ferehead, and mark en his near fhoul dcr and buttack thus alfo a black mare colt, with a blaae in her face. Whoever brings them to Samuel Flower, at Heading, to the ranger of tht county, (Hall be rewarded for their trouble, by SAMUEL FLOWER, To be fold at Charles Hargrave's, in Front Street; Philadelphia, net Door to the Bank Meeting Houfe "Dlftoh, pictures, painted JL rooms, green tea, blue and and white ckiaa cups and faucers, pint and halfpint elafs decanters, ufuekaugb, fweet oil, figs, and pickles of luadry forts. 70 BE SOLD, At IK youag Negrbe Woman, fit for Town cr Couxtry Bufinfs.

Enquire the Printer hereof. To be SOLD, A Likely young Negroe Man, very fit for Town cr Country Bufinefs. Enquire of the Printer hereof. To be SOL Likely young Negroe 'Fellow, about 2 1 Tears of Age, very fit for Town or Country Bu Can Philadelphia, July 17. 1746.

A on the 1 8th of June lalt, a light 0 coloured Bay trotting Mare, abcut 14 Hands high, 7 Years old, without any White about her, has a Navel Gall, and had a Fiftula on her Neck, fcarrM on each Side of ntr Neck, branded with fomething like a one on the nearh tr r. 1 7. Philadelphia, July 31. DEfertei His Majefty's Service, iroiri the Tl UN away laft Night, from Elizabeth company of foot commanded by capt. John Shan A.

JcfFeris, of Eaft Bradford Townfbip, Chefter. nOD, the following perfons, viz. Ccunty, a Servant Man, named William Cole, about bonus Harvey, born in Ntw England aged Z4 years, ao Years of Age, of middle Stature, fair Complexion, a cordwinder by trade, 5 feet I inches higb, frefh com jj88 his Hair cut off, and limps a little with his. Right plexion, full round vifage, fmall black eyes, and (hort Knee: Had on when he went away, an old Felt Hat, a and bold confident Look, and much given curled hiir. rriixt coloured Wcrfted Coat with Slam Sleeves, coarfe Head lately fliaved, and has a red Beard.

tnenty viarym, piper, norn in iiciauu, Ltnnen aniit, xew a an via rair or 5noes tied Hat, new about 5 feet finches high, long Aim hair, thin vifage. Country Linnen Shirt and Waiflcoat, old Leather Patrick MacmuLln, born in Ireland; labourer, age Breeches, and old Shoes. The other named Ifaac Jones, 24 years. a'Prifoner for Debt, born in the Country, about thirty Richard Higgmt, labourer, born in London, aged 23 Years of A Feet and a Half high, ofafwarthy y. I ears or.

Age, 5 fCCl lu 9 ivu.u rm nnt' l.K nr r. born in Complexion, down Look, How or bpeecn, ana long ZL 19 rV, T.nnt' iioiv ot SDeecu. ana iohk jvjv v. VKJ. II, on whn be brolte out OI Uoai, jdimuumy, uu TY "ui in one Letter on the near bhouWer and Buttock Whoever can and do take up the faid Horfe, and biing him to the Owner, fhall have Twenty Shilling! Reward, an4 all reafonable Charges, paid by 0 HO AS KENT IN G.

1 Philadelphia, July 31. 17 46. THERE is at the Plantation of En gel Iferlo, in Rockhill Townfliip, Bocks Coun GB. a dark brown Horfe, branded on the off Buttock, ucni wua ntr a Lneitnut njtnral The Owner coming and defcriking bis other na tural Marks, and paying Charges, may have him again. N.

B. He has been there ever fince the Middle of May laft. Philadelphia, July 10. 1746 RUN away from William Hugg, of Gloucester Town, on the third Inftant, Negroe named jCofon. of.

middle Stature, Bermudian paper for lining of Ym' f' nd pre' nd i1' lor. Had on when he went away, an Ozenbrigs Shirt, ifhite china plates, blue w1dc Tow TrewferSf a good Calf lkin Pair of Shoes, a new Felt Hat, and is fufpefcted tohae ftolen a Horfe. Whoever takes laid Negroe, and fecures him, that his Matter may have Jiim again, fhall have Thirty" Shillings Reward, and reafonable Charges, paid by WILLIAM HUGO. 1746. cuaaetDia, jviy Z4.

RUN away, about a Fortnight ago, the Subfcriber, in Dover, Kent Countvi Philadelphia, July 24. Philadelphia, fuh 1 1. from on De a jawarc, a oervanc ivian, 'named Uavid frice, about 24 Years of Age, born in'Somerfet County; Maryland he is well fet, but very ihort, frefh colur'd, has lhort Fingers, brown Hair, lately cut off, talks little, ard very low, and is much given to Drinking. Had on when be away, a Country Cloth grey Jacket, lined with b'ue and white ft riped Linfey Woolf "old Leather Breeches, Oznabrigs Trowfers and Shirr, with brown Linnen Guflets. old Felt Hat aU and a WaVa Tis thought he intends to inlift feme of the Companies defigned againft Canada by fome other Name.

Whoever brings hira back, or fecures him," fo that he may be had again, fhall have Forty Shillings Reward and reafonable Charges, paid by 1 THOMAS NIXON. Ha.h 1746. aw nn nit aa i a and Mark, but a private one. Wh winn of them to Richard Whoever" erV in 'Cf uri" OT ave en bhiuin'gs Reward 1 and Fifteen Shilling for each! icaiona We barges, by il A 5 C7 JAMES N. witn Mtmgs.

One He ftole, and him a light brown Horfe, branded on the near Shoulder and Buttock with 3, 'OifftMane nanf.s to tne near aide; 1 food before rv wt his ott Hind root a little White alfo a Douhk breafted Saddle, without a Crupper. Whoever takes up faid Servant, and fecures him fo that his Miftrefs, may hive him again, fiiall have Forty Shillings Reward, and an old Felt Hat an oil dark coloured Fuftian Coat, 5 nchcs hiSh freih complexion, round eyes, if the Horfe is tken and fent To Jofeph GrayVin PhiTa facd vi i'h red Country Cloth Waiftcoat, Country Lin Jamet Standings, of Marylaad, bern in England, a ddphia, Three Pounds Reward tor the Horfe, and rea nen ihJrr and Trowlers. botfc new, ana a rair or oia uuui .3 iuure v.ni6ca, u7 vy Sbn. Whrvpr take ua the faid Prifoners, and fecures coarfe complexion, fmall grey eyes, long black hair, his .1 i 1 I mit them in any Goal, (hall have Five Pounds ot trie fur upper lecm mou.y gunc, iuF u. 7 jtf ttte unlat.

ot Newc.ftle county, cordwinder, frCy 7 AM 5 i 0 Z. TD A jun. Sheriff. born in Ireland, aged ycrs, 5 f.et 4 inches high, fwar thy complexion, full black eyes, large full vifage. c.

nA of land 3 5 Ieet 5 mcnes nign, lanay com Age nve i eet l.vi, his Hair cut oft, Tandy Complexi certain Meffuage and Lot ot Bicxion.bthilJ vilaccfrDaU blue eves, when he laughs his on: weU fct. and has marked with r'I htuate on the Side ot tne HmiMw. and inncin a if he Had the lamoers. BrL Prr nf Rn of Tk. antown and Whitemarfli, in the vVhrwer reeures faid dHerrers.

or anv of them, fo lv Tnd. fni 1 1 Cuff 44 '1 i vjui is 01 rianta ia, was Utiy attacnea at tne nic.i.,,. tL tnrneiA tf tb rnmmnv pain. fh 11 fr, cf William Branfon. and we the under written being appokued by the Court to make faleof the faid MeiTuage and Let, and tt audite the Accounis of the faid George Wenfcll's Creditors, and adjuft their Drmirds Do kercWy give Netice, that the faid Hcufe and Lot, with the Appurtenances, will fold by us it publick Venduc the hitheft Biider, at the Hufe aferefaid, on Moi day.

the nth Day of AutuA ext, at Ten Clock Tow Forcntnn at which time, all whs have any 6 Years David Cojby, of Kent county, labourer, born in Ire have Three Pitoles reward for each de erter, paid by me JOHN SHANNON. Philadelphia, July 31. 1746 ELIZABETH JEFFERIS. Philadelphia, July iJ. l746.

UN away from John Philips, of this City, Honfe carpenter, an Englfih Servant Man, namea mas rairDrotner, about 27 Years of ning, two Jackets, onehlue Kerfey with ftriped Lining, the other brown Holland with Bral's Buttons, a Pair of white Trowfers pretty snuch worn, Thread Stockings Half worn Shoes, Brafs Buckles. Whoever r.M li In or itrayed on the 2th ot liian nim any cioai, fcthathi. June lart, from Thoma, Kenton, of Oxford Matter may have him ag.m hall have Twenty Shil It re txtaM anH ri unok a i i nihip, in Philadelphia County, a young black Horfe, oP I mands againft the faid Georta Weafell, are hereby defired Pace, has a Star in his Forehead, ta deliver in an Account thereof to us, Richard Setuell, Rthcrt Gretnavtay, Saxutl Smith; old or tbereabut, he goes a fmall traveling branded with and Philadelphia Aufuli n. ifi. Thomas Clemfon ran away, Evening on a Saturday, The Six and Twentieth Day of July, If that I am informed truly A Man, one Jofeph WilJard calPd, His Hair is brown, he.i$ not bald; His Vifage long, and wpu'd you know His Colour, it is fwarthy too His Hat, it is of an antienit Date, Which keeps the Weather from his Pate A yellow jacket, old and His wretched Carcafe'dorh adorn 3 i A Homefpun Shirt, and look below, You'll find his Trowfers made of Tow, And alfo coarfe and for his Shoes, He did the fame this fix Months ufe They ragged are He with bimj took (If that you will be to look) A Handfrw, made of London Steel, And ftampeJ with White, near to' the Heel A Froed of an ugly Shape, A Juftice raatie it, near to the Gap 5 And other Clothes, perhaps may have, That may better play the Knave.

fly falling, bt pretends to be A Perfon fed to the Sea, A Millwright, Carpenter, and all The Crafts which you to Mind can call it you Zhou happen for to be By Chance trawii into his Company. ir 1 a ou 11 nna mm Jye at luch a Kate, You can't conceive it in your Pale. His Birth Bucks County did ador'n, To all his Friends is a Scorn His Father left him an Eftate I Enough, with Care, to make him great He wafted it, and then he went I To Lancafter, with Intent His ragged Fortune to repair, And loon was made a Servant thcreJ If, you 11 expert to have a Fee For taking up this Man for me, Pull TWENTY SHILLINGS I will eire And truly pay it, as I live Provided, that you will not fail To caft hini in the neartft Goal, And fend me Word, you need no doubt, I'll quickly Jug the Money In Chriftiae Hundred, there you may Soon find me out, oh any Day 5 I at John Heath's doth make my Home, It will pleafe me, if yu hither come; 5 Pray ufe your Skill, to help your, friend, And I'll conclude; and make ah fend. THOMAS CLEMSGN. LL Perions indebted to here tV of for a Year's Gazette.

9t are tCii i. PHKADELPHU 7 Printed by B. FRANKLIN, Pot AST 2 at tlIeNEv rniNTING OFFICEJ near the Mr1r I AMnWV.

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