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Dunlap and Claypoole's American Daily Advertiser from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 3

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TRIDGE S. 4 pounders 20 278 9 18 Cannon. 12 40 Flannel filled, 24 226 4 2-5 inch 341 5 1 2 dit. 386 Mortars. 00 dit.

33 5 1-2 dit. 87 Howizers. 3 pounders 417 236 6 836 Paper filed, 9 696 Cannon. 12 870 18 960 24 28. Swivels, 185.

6 pounders 193 9 260 12 10 Cannon. Flannel empty, 1 18 502 24 7 12 inch 93 08 175. Howitzers. pounders 425 6 702. 9 136 Paper empty, 12 902 Cannon.

1 18 53 24 250 Swivels 2880 Cylinders, 9 pounders 380. SHOT. 3 pounders 250. 50 0A 3965 Loofe, 9 3671 1 18 12 1635 2927 Round, 24 750 Fixed with 3 pounders 515 fannel cart. 530 pounders 676 Strapped 3 without 520 12 782 24 226 cartridges, Fixed with 0 pounders 287 flannel cart.

83 177 010 255 9 54 Cafe, 1 Without 12 8:7 18 48 24 106 cartridges, 4 2-5 inch 315 1-2 dit. 90 00 97 3 pounders 17 33 0 24 9. 100 Bar, 12 130 18 277 A 3 pounders 51 52 220 Round 212 18 80 24 86 Boxes of loofe grape 26 Barrels dit. Rounds of langrel 24 pounders do. 670 Wads, do.

1 Cannons 18 do. 635 9 734 HELL 4 2. 5 inch, 213 fixed. 10.00 2 do. do.

150 77 7 unfixed. 1 13 do. 25. Carcaffes, 8 inch, 6 fixed. Handgranades, fixed 602.

Fuzes, DC Un do. inch, 514 fixed. 1-2 20 1 pounder 8 3 35 Sponges, 8 Ladles, 69 and 25 Wadhooks, 12 33 18 23 24 2 Different fizes, without ftaves, 58. FIR A 5743 with bayonets, Mufkets, 915 without bayonets, 1136. damaged.

Carbines 31 Fuzees 32. 137 Blunderbuffes brafs, mI Do. iron, 9 Bayonets 688 Bayonet fcabbards 1140 Bayonet bets 1777 Cartridge boxes 6444 'Tin cannifters 800 Pouches for Yagers 350 Grenad's. match pipes 86 Mufket cartriges 266274 fixed with ball Powder 83 barrels 89 half- barrels Sabres 1925, and damaged 100-Total 2025 Horfeman's 273 Halberts good 32, damaged 14-Total 46 Pikes 210 Port of Philadelphia, Pernfylvania, f. To ALL whom it may concern.

Regimental fandards German 18 Bri ith 43d 76th Both Britifa union flags Camp colours, German 32, Britith-41-Total Signal rockets 36, tubes of fizes 6705, tube boxes 62, port fires 787, port fire flocks 28, liut flocks 16, lead a- prons 90, feel (pikes 80, powder horns 260, thell 8, kit brulhes 5, hand bellows 2, fets for fuzes 7, kit la les 6, fufe engines 2, cannon haverfacks 30, powder bags 23, oil cioths 17, hair cloth 1, budge barrels 4, punches for cannon 12, large brafs callibers 2, thot guages 2 fets, elevating crews 2, priming wires 26. Apparatus for hot thot fets brafs. and weights 3. Copper funnels 4, powder flaks 4, copper powder meafures 29 fets. 21 reams mufket cartridge paper.

11 hanks marline, catgut and twine, 21 hammers, 1 pincers, 33 tennant, band, whip and crofscut laws. 4 mallets, 5 ra(ps, 3 paring and drawing knives. coopers adz, 2 drifts, 15 axes, 14 pickaxes, 25 hatchets. 26 tomhawks, 12 (pades, 63 crowbars, 14 3 hand(pikes. 2 hears for iron, 2 gins, with falls and blocks com pleat.

6 brafs theaves for tackle blocks, 44 tackle falls and blocks. 4 cannon flings, 8 padlocks, 11 flock locks. 2 calks of naile, 36 bars of feel, 7 theets of iron, 921 brafs hoops, 22 lets of drag ropes. 50 lets mens harne's60 dreffed calf fkins, 22 hides tanned leather. 2 boxes combuftibles for fire thips, 2 kegs tallow.

9 ammunition waggons, 4 powder carts. 39 cart faddles, 205 collars, 234 hems, 215 bridles. 123 pair trace chains, 33 breech bands, 73 Cruppers. 10 laboratory chefs. 4 chefts with tools for ladlers, carpenters, coopers and blackfmiths.

(Signed) H. KNOX, commanding the artillery of the United States. RETURN of Waggons, Horfes and Stores, delivered by the quartermafter, and found in York and Gloucefter. 40 waggons, with horfes and harnefs. 40 do.

without horfes, broke. 260 horfes, 339 faddles, 88 blind bridles, 15 collars. 30 breech bands, 18 back bands, 18 belly bands. 18 fides harnefs leather, 4 calf fkins, 2 doz. bridle bite.

3 fets of collar and harnels makers tools. 3 pair (mith's bellows. 4 anvils and tools for three blackfmiths. 4 lets of carpenters tools, old and rufty. 57 French faddles, 40 French bridles.

105 lb. tent cord, 14 balls (pun yarn. 3 pieces girt web. I hemp hackle. I cafk tent pins and hatchets.

60 crofscut faws, and Come carpenters and coopers adzes. 20 files. 20 chiffels, and 20 fmall hammers. 5 lb. lampblack, 100 waggon boxes.

100lb. twine, 1 ton oakum, 3 tons hemp. bolts fail duck. 29 calks nails afforted, 3 tons iron. A quantity of fails and rigging.

1-barrel turpentine, 2 1.2 barrels tar. 4 grind flones. 9 kegs paint, 3 jars oil. 2 boxes window glafs, about 1000 fand bags. 3 or 4 tons of coal, and a few plank.

500 buthels of corn delivered to the comm. forage. 62 do. meal) 23 of candles, delivered to the comm. of iffues.

400 theets, 300 bed cafes, 68 pillow cafes, 70 old blankets, delivered for the hofpitals. 2 old rugs. 3 floves, 182 narrow axes, 4 iron pots. 100 knapfacks and haverfacks. 150 foldiers coats, roo pair breeches, damaged.

pair trowfers, 70 failors jackets, with fleeves. 6 1 2 groce buttons, 5 lb. thread, 15 pair thoes. I marquee, 450 foldiers tents. 200 hovels, and picks.

(Signed) TIMOTHY PICKERING, M. A RETURN of Clothing taken in the towns of York and Gloucefter, the 19th day of Oftober, 178i. 187 coats, 126 woolen breeches, 16 pair of thoes, 116 hats. 70 blankets, 170 linen overalls, 153 (cotch bonnets. 108 leather flocks, 3 pair mills, 279.

bed cafes. .154 pillow cafes, 436 theets, 150 failors jackets. CLOTHING received from captain Girlock, OCtober 26, 1781, and acknowledged to be Britith clothing, fubject to the articles of capitulation. 283 coats, 241 breeches, 25 hats, 19 caps 12 yards buff cloth, 20 yards red cloth, 71 and a half yards oznabrigs, damaged, 24 packing theets. NOTICE will is be hereby held, given, before That the a honourable Court of Francis Hopkinfen, elquire, judge of the faid court, for the Drums good 62, damaged 19-Total 81.

Drum flings 18, fife cafes 10, fife- flings 7, Bugle-horns 18, French horns 5-Total 23 Mufket ball 29 boxes, 100lb. each. Lead in pieces 13olb. Mulket flints 34200. Slow match 4245 lb.

fire balls 28, fire rings phur 50 lb. faltpetre 50 lb. flax 7 lb. fpelter a ry 4 lb. kitt 32 lb.

meal powder 3 lb. junk 1 coil 1 inch rope. 2 2 do. 3 2 1-2 2 3 A 00 8 lanthorns, viz. 3 tin, 1 horn and 4 dark.

CLOTHING received from captain Gielock, deputy 24 73 r. 12, fullb. 600 lb. tel quence adjudged velfel quartermafter, of in to his York be violation Oftober river, forfeited, of 26, and the and 1781, whole right were who of effects, was Bags, in in confequently a confe- were car- Region 420 77 17 Seized ditto, ditto, uniforms for public privates. for drummers.

ufe. non-commifioned officers. the Judge, READ, 12 dirto fervants. of 899 and a half e'ls blue cloth.537 pieces linen. 27 ditto Ribbon.

Order JAMES 436, tto white cloth. 763 ditto red flannel. A 1860 ditto ribbon. 170 hats, caps, 35 woolen breeches, iroo pair hofe. 1348 pair thoes, 68 thirts, 1030 black flocks.

55 pair leather gloves, 471 1-4 dozen buttons. 49. pounds thread, 10 and a balf hides tanned leather. chefts, contents unknown, 2 bales foal leather. barrel red flannel, 1 cheft medicines.

3 I Signed, D. AMERMAN, alit. to the C. G. 5 RETURN of Provifions and Stores in the pofts of York and Gloucefter.

276 barrels of flour, weight 73,280 lb. the 520 bags 59,600 of 06 barrels beef; 20,190 361 firkins butter, 19,370 365 barrels pork, 75,750 prayer 53 calks oatmeal, 11,900 597 barrels peas, quantity 2,985 buthels. the 16 bags of coffee, 2,500 lb. 13 cafks liquors, 1,250 gallons. there to 20 bags cocoa, 3,000 any 50 bags falt, 50 buthels.

3 hogtheads fugar, 3,000 lb. 5 cafks vinegar, 300 gallons. 3 jars oil. 90 29 barrels rice, 1,500 lb. 1 calk raifins.

THOMAS JONES, D. C. Iffues. (Signed.) ADAM JACOB WEED, DOLMAGE, A. C.

D. C. Iffues. Brit. Army.

pue fould A LIST of the Veffels in taken Virginia. or deftroyed at York, avadde Veffels of War. Decree The Charon 44 guns. a Guadaloup 28 Fowey 24 Vulcan, a fire Chip. Bonetta 14 Byrne, Tran(ports.

Mackrel, Succels, Providence, capt. Hunter, Harmony, and Concord Providence, capt. Aldborough, rriman, Selinca, Favouri Ocean, James Elizabeth, Diana, Emerald, Fidelity, Lord Mulgrave, Robert, Racehorfe, Houfton, Sally, Two Brothers, 3 Lord Prefent Howe, Suceeffion, Bellona, Andrews, Shipwright, General Horfington, Reidfel, Neprune, Tarry me Veffels belonging to the Army. Defiance, Formide able, Rambler, Spitfire, a confiderable number of (mall flops and fchooners, and 12 or. 15 gallies.

Private Veffels. The Cochran, North Britain, Su fanna, Arno, and Mathews, two Dutch prizes. A privateer of 20 guns, quite new. of, Befides many other veffels funk, and a great A number The of Naval thallops Prifoners, and (chooners. exclufive of thofe belonging CoOT to the private tranfports and other veffels, are 840.

Publithed by order of Congrefs, 3 Charles Thomfon, Secretary. 12 By the United States in Congrefs affembled, Monday, November 5, 1781. A Congrefs proceeded to the election of a PRESIDENT, and the ballots being taken, punoq the Honourable JOHN HANSON was elected. Extract trom the minutes, 3 CHARLES THOMSON, Secretary. DIRECTORS for the NATIONAL BANK' Thomas Fitzfimons, John M.

Nefbitt, James November 1781. Thomas: Willing, Henry Hill, Samuel Ofgood, Willon, 3 redith, Morris, William Andrew Bingham, Caldwell, Samuel Timothy Inglis, Matlack. Samuel Me- papu This Morning, at Ten ()'Clock. At the Marthal's Wharff, between Arch and Race-freets, Will be Sold by Public Auction, 200 bulhels of COAL, 100 barrels of FLOUR, burthen lately 10 hogfheads of LOAF SUGAR, 10 20 George, Part of bales York, hogfheads the TER, of and of Nancy. of BLANKETS, the Shone's Prize bottled POR- King FREELAND.

thereabouts, a Nov. 6. CLEMENT BIDDLE, Marthal. tons, CITY AUCTION. N.

On Wedneflay next at three o'clock in' the afternoon called at the city VENDUE. STORE in Front. freer, will be fold at Pu lick Auction, veffel A Large Law Library. or JOHN BAYARD, Auctioneer. fate of at his Chambers the cloy at nine o'clock in Forenoon, Trial Philadelphia, on Friday the oth of Nurember, inflant,.

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