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The Pennsylvania Gazette from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 1

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Number 3209 jjoVEMlBERf I79I. OA NRSYI iTTE 8 A 30; 1791. LVA PE a6th 05l. 1791. Edward Spear Secretary, Captain funeral, in mir 1 Captain Colonel Bri Gen Major Major Maor Serjeant Lt.

Col. Serjeant Serjeant Lt. Col. Serjeant Serjeant Private Private Private do do do do do do do do Private Private do do Matrofs BkW Lt. Art.

Matrofs Private do Private do Marofs Lieut. Private do do do do do do I do 1 PSSf aa of 'the General Affcm ri; Commonwealth of Pennfylvama, en i A foStoeat to the ad entitled, an to the troops this Donation Lands following report cffumonweaicn, mt.er 0t Eatent. the Governor, dating Sarhavebcennedbythe Commonwealth, NO. of Lots. x8i 182 183 184 191 192 93 194 iy6 97 198 96 97 98 99 too 206 207 208 209 210 190 191 192 93 194 95 2076 2077 2078 I2079 2080 2081 Not drawn for fuch lots ot ijoiuuu Not drawn nf Donation fie thc wC BTdtry.

rC Philip Buttinfton IOUii i nnr! NtfW York. tO lie rween reniny 7, Arcnioaia Ai'can renmyv" 7' aj i Arcnioaia A the jonoitnc 7 whereas rroTiaon 0fChr.Crow 4 in WinH thf nrfrn who. Ditto Robert Adams A. Bemer, of Philip Dennis Frederick Winkler Not Drawn'" Mervin Nixon Daniel St. Clair aft ffldmiyu Anthony 1'etree accidentally been of the premifcs.havc Mkhad'L deprived of thetjoumy, TOulc ws6.

Auguftus Millifock intended to cuuici JWtf therefore, given Br order of thc Governor, that all pcrfons con ccVned may have an opportunity of applying at wTi. to obtain tnw lata lnacmnincauon, oe (mtbtjirjlfoj ef December next when the Sur Lnr.c.tncn will afcertain, by lot, the order to whiih the ccrfon fo John Dunn John Pine Thomas M'Entee amcs Thornton William Clark Robert Parker John Shaw A. Cunningham proceed to chool'e other lands, iu John Downey fi rti orthofe that they have loft as aforefaid. William Hopki A. I.

ALL AS, Secretary of the Commonwealth. RETURN of that fart of ths TLNTH DISTRICT of PENNSYLVANIA DONATION LANDS, Tbat.on running the Northern Boundary, were r. A 1: fK. fta btephen Gilbert John Aiken Executive Council PATENTEES Arthur St Clair Ma Gen Mackev Captain Fnncis Tohnflon Colonel 11. Matthews, wi 7 dowof H.Matthews Not drawn Ditto Robert Sample Daniel Broadhcad Not drawn Widow and heirs of W.Thorapfoa Talbot Rev.

D.Jones Not drawn Ifaic Craig Frederick Vernon Jofcph Morgan francil Murray Williim Gray S. Louden, alHgnec of R. Pcndergrafi Not drawn Daley James Piper James Neal Thomas Chilcott Not drawn Ditto David Ewing Thomas Murray Not drawn George Harvey Wil iam Reynolds S. Loudon, afiiguee 7 of John Greer Jofm Bcntly William M'Intire' M.Barnet, executor? of Martin O'Brien Tofeph Banks Not drawn William Hunt Not drawn Ditto Tofeph Kinnaird Not drawn P. of Murtocks Sullivan Abraham Morris Win.

Wilkinfon Patrick Devcr Not drawn John M'Kcwn John Strieker Thomas Barlow Peter Lifk J. Stuart, John Tracy Not drawn Willhra Williams Not drawn William Gill Not drawn Tames MTcrrald Not drawn JoGah Thomas John Tom Wm.M.1. Chatton Evan Holt William Webb Jofhua Sedwick Jacob Dicks James Hutton RANK in the ARMY Eneas M'Kay Colonel 1 William Sproat Captain John Smith Not drawn William Scott Archibald Melon Not drawn Ditto Alexander Dow Tcremiah Bannon Henry Overman Taken from ths General Draft of the faid Lawrence Burns nTL'n lifi Simnmi Not drawn John Ward, jun. Quan vj. Murray, exe.

tity 01 oF Wm. Morrow Ibt Ut Williim Stewart 2082 2083 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 t998 1999 1962 93 96O I961 19M 1986 995 1994 '993 1992 1991 1990 987 1988 2021 2022 ao23 2024 2025 2026 2000 12001 2002 Thomas Jenny 500 John Williams 500 Francis Thornberry 5o John Burrage 500 J0hn Andrew 500 j0t drawn 00 Jamcs Cawhawk David Crowley 500 Job Reiley 500 Patrick Murray 500 Michael Vfalt joo Elizabeth, widow of 500 John Rowland coo JofrphFtrguTon Robert Campbell 3o Wm. Baird, admi. 300 of John Lawrence 300 John MPherfon 3 Thomas Campbell 300 s. Loudon, 2J0 of John Spalding 250 250 .250 250 250 250 2JO 250 250 2J0 200 20O 20O 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 loo 200 20O 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200' 200 20O 200 20O 200 200 200 200' 20O 200 200 200 200 xx JOO loo ,200 Not drawn Peter Ripley Not drawn Lieu Lieut.

Private ft A MfcW Michael M'Chriftie John Donnell.allig. of Thomas Varden Peter Boon Not drawn Peter Sunckle 4 do do 1 Private Lieut Private do Drummer Private do Matrofs Private Drummer Matrofs Lieut Private do do Private 'rivate do i.ieut Private tatrofs Private do do Private Private Lieut Robert Coltman Peter Boycr David Ziglar George Tudor William Lee JofephB.Webfler Phil. Bahm, aifign.7 of Jof. Fletcher John Stoy, form Markland Widow children of Tames rlarrold 3 Matthew Smith Not drawn Ditto Samuel Crawford Solomon Wifer John M'Carthy Roger M'Culloujh Widiam Ent Adam Anderfon Daniel M4Gee Patrick M'CrofTan John Eckholtz Richard Eurrancc, do Drummer Lieut Private do Private do do do do do do do do Lieut Drumme Private Private do Matrofs Private Lieut' Ditto 2003 2027 2028 2041 '2042 1043 2044 I04j 2046 2047 2048 204 205c 2051 2052 4053 2054 aojj Private Ditto Private Ditto 2056 2069 1 20S4 2085 20S6 2087 Matrofs Private Ditto Ditto 2088 2089 Matrofs Private Ditto Ditto Total amount of Acres, Lots not drawn, 3 of joo each, of 300 3 of 250 24 of 200 2090 20; 2092 2093 2094 1095 2096 2097 Amount of Lots drawn, 2098 2111 2112 2113 2lt4 2115 2116 2117 2118 2119 2120 2121 2122 2123 2124 2125 2F26 2139 2140 2141 2142 H43 200 200 200, 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 20O 250, 200 200 1200 20O 2X3' 2X3 20O 2X5 2X3 2X5 2X5 2X5 2X5 2X5 2X5 200 20O 200 200 200 20O 200 200 200 200 2oo 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 20a 200 20O 200 21441 200 2145 2x46 2147 2148 2149 2150 2151 2152 2x53 2154 2167 2168 2169 2x70 2 5 185 190 199 95 205 196 2075 2014 1997 1964 '959 1984' 1989 2029 2040 20J7 2068 2099 2110 2137 2138 2155 2i66 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 loo 200 200 200 200 200 The following is a Lift of Surveys, through which the Northern Boundary Line paflcs, and cuts off a conQderable Part of them. PATENTEES.

is Capt Ditto Ditto Major Serjeant Ditto Private ST 3 500 500 500 300 200 200 200 20O 20O 200 200 200 200 200 200 38,350 1500 3 750 4800 200 200 200 200 260 200 200 200. 7,350 31,000 Daniel BroadheacU G. Philadelphia, NOV, the cafe, had this body pofieffed tlit leajk haraa of a letter from Princeton, Nov. 2 j. fPirit.

independence. This party is It was formerly obferved, in drawing now chiefs have endeavored the companion between the Englifh and t0 kccP UP thcihoP by various falfe re French nations, with refped to literary troPfs hav bccn fafld h' produftions, that their march from Germany for thefc two The weighty bullion of one Brltlh line, mon'hs PaV thc fl wa3 Drawn toiW wire, would thro' whole ri tTpS paees mine Oltcnd a body of Coilacks was on us At prefent, however, thc literary charab th.eTkin?.f Snea ta ter of thefc two nations, fms to have un fetch h.s Myrm.dons the BntUh fleet aergonc a total change: thc Englilhman Ppofed an To the ma isirght, flowery, and declamatory the chmt.on, of thefe wretches (fit only for Frenchman is found, laborious and 'eafons, ftntagems, and fpo.ls, or for vincing. What may be the caufe of the 2S T'l declenfiori of able ter, in England, I a' the mff St" Bartholomew, will not pretend to fay but in F.ance; the manly efforts of twen it is evident to me, that the gradual adl nl J'T vances towards liberty, and the change of Wpotifm under foot, and are government from defpotifm to a monarchy tonl'ght to perm.t her reQionin France. ty 9 lt IS allerted in a late Frenrh mnpr. rormenv.

it was dangerous tnr a brenrh tau iiiiu a iiicic wnicr oi anccaor.es, i verfe3 to the ladies, and other frivolous productions of the kind. I mould be forry to fuppofe, that the decay of good writing in England, is a fore runner of thc decay of liberty although it mull be confefled, that, like the clouds of Magellan in the South fcas, one is rarely fcen a bovc the political horizon unattended by the other." Extra3 of a letter from Liverpool, Sept. 8. You enquire what are the profpccls of emigration to America from thefe wef i that the Abbe Kaynal was not thc real 7 lK A author of thc work entitled, The Hif Ltical topicks which have fince been ftart S. ed the confequence was, that he dege S'fc Za t.

i ..6.. alt and Welt It is there held uu me unuca prouuciion oi lcverai ce lcbrated patriotic characters who have fince appeared in" the French National Aflcmbly. At the fir ft publication of this work in France, the period had not yet arrived when freedom of fpeech, or of thc prefs was tolerated. The confequence was, that thc Abbe found himfelf under thc neceflity of flying from the kingdom, in order to avoid the fury of the clergy and titled nobility, who were alike intcrelled in keeping the nation ignorant ot the principles of liberty, fo ably mam miw mi mis Kiuguuui migm an tainea in that celebrated performance, and fvvcr, very confidcrablc, had the ufefulclafs which they fa muft foon (hake the foun of people the aliRty of Old dations of ariftocracv. Drieftcraft.

and def attachments too, arc. not eafy to be (ha potifm, if fuffered to be publiflied, and ken oT, though it be only toa naked rocki dilTcminatcd through the kingdom a barren heath, or the fummit of a bleak What fcems, in fome meafure, to confirm mountain. We defpife a hog for being, the truth of the above idea, with refped to all appearance, contented with a mud to the Abbe Raynal being only thc offen dy ftye, and yet I do afTure you the Lords fiblc author of this work, is, the infignifi of the creation, in millions of inftanccs, cant part he has aditd during the revolu do fo far conform to circumltanccs as to tion in France in which, in dired op enjoy apparent happinefs in fituations ve pofition to the manly principles inculcat ry little better. Ignorance is another ed in his reputed work, he took part with caufe operating to prevent men from the concealed enemies of his country and changing the mod abjeft and wretched proved himfelf, by the fubfequcnt cffufi ways of life, for others infinitely more ons of his pen, the whining advocate of art comfortable, that, with a little exertion, Jlocracy. would be in their power to attain.

Such isthedeplorablcignoranceexiftingin thefe Address to the German Prikces. parts of thc kingdom, that I do afTure A work has lately appeared in Germa you, there arc many thoufands of perfons ny under the title of Patriotic Dif here who with regard to America, are in courfe to be fpokeninthc German Diet." the full perfuafion that even in Philadel The following are fo me of the re mark phia, the learned, the philofophical, the able pafiages commercial Philadelphia, and that con it is true, Princes, that the thtrlt tains in herbofom the only independent of Fiench blood has induced you to cx giflation of thc weftern world that the the fire of war in the Eaft," for people of that brUliant city never go to the purpofe of kindling.it In the weft bed at night but under the terrifying 0f Europe. And by what offence has thc prchenfion of being tomahawked or fcalp French nation excited, this thirft ed by the Indian Savages before morn From the general tenor of the laft European papers, the new French government is now looked upon as ESTABLISHED. This opinion is founded upon the following fah No appearance of railing troops in Germany, or clfewhcrc, for thc purpofe of invading The" French have ceafed to believe, that virtue, knowledge, and. talents, are inheritable.

With them, picjudiccs, vice, and real infignificance cannot be fheltercd by thc merit of anccftors the nobility of the heart has deftroyed that of birth. Frenchmen have ceafed to believe, in order to render themfclvcs ac ceptable to God, they mould fupport a thc frontiers of France The French re multitude of priefts at a great txpence, fugces inconfideiable in number, unarm and in.profufc luxury. They have rccal cd, deftitute of resources, and univerfally led Monks, Priefts, and Bjmops, to the defpifed by the people among whom they primative Simplicity of purity of Chrifti have taken refuge. The only oltenfible anity. enemy on the frontiers of France are a Ficnchmen believe, that it is much bout three thoufand refugees, and thefe better to interrupt difputcs by reconcilia ali gentry, unarmed, and unacquainted tions than to continue thera by long fuits with the practice of arms, if they had between citizens they have, therefore, them but their declarations, their mani eftabliflied Julticcs of the Peace, feftocs and particularly a letter to the king Without the Revolution, France (lately publiflied) plainly difcover they would havc.becn bankrupt, and thoufands arc for reftoring the abfolute power of the of its creditors would have been reduced monarch 1 cringing fcrviiity to the court, to beggary.

Frenchmen now look with infolence and opprcfilon over the people, horror upon a forfeit of their word, and, arc the ancient principles of their order, therefore, pay their debts, which they ftill adhere to and one need While defpotifm occupied the throne, only to read their prcfent productions to all the neighbours of France had reafon be convinced, that the exiftence of this to its neighbourhood. Eternal" corp3 and that of a free conftitution is in peace is the prcfent fundamental law of compatible, which would not have been that powerful Empire 1".

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