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The Pennsylvania Gazette from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 4

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i rHHE Subferibers, prifoners, confined in goal for debt, ht Jj give public notice to ill their that they intend to apply to the next inferior Court of Common Picas to be held in and for the county of Cumberland, in the ftate of New Jerfey, to Save the benefit of the infolvent law 5 they arc there 7fbre jequefted. to appear at the Coarthoufe In Bridgetown on AVednetday, the third of June next; to Ihew caufe, if. any they an afiigament of Uheir eftatcs fhould net be made, and they be discharged according to faid law. Cumberland Goaf, EDWARD Afril 1784, 4 THOMAS M'OAY: 'SMI vand Fori lTA ST RD A The Ship" Adolpb, fine new fhipj with excellent accom 'x modations, YTTF.Tl fail akniit the 4oth inftant for ZmZS 1 VV Paffage apply to ATT CLARKSON, inArch ftreer; nearly oppofite the gate of the Friends Burial ground: Pbilad. May 3, 1784.

SY virtue' of a Writ of Venditioni Exponas, to me directed, vwiHbe expqfed to public fale, on Thurfday, the 13th day yi Mayenfuingjjon the preniifes, a Mefluage and Trail of Land, containing, 100 acres, fituate in the townftiip of NewT Garden, bounded by! lands. of Thornpfon, Parker, James Miilhoufe and thereon, may be made a large proportions of excellent watered meadow. Late the eftate of Benjamin Sharp, but feiztd and taken in execution, by Vv Chefter, April 9i WILLIAM. GIBBONS Sheriff. TPft virtue of a Writ of Venditioni to me directed rJQ villbe expofed to public file," on Friday.the,i4tK day of May enfuing, on the premifes, a MeiTuage and Traclof Land, fituate in the townfhip of Weft Fallowreld, ico acres, from Chefterr in a very healthy and pleafant part of the country, convenient to feveral places of worfiiip, mills, There, are 4ton the premifes a new ftone dwellihg houfej twp' high, on a floor, a large ftone'kitchen adjoinirg it, both bi Xywhichv have good cellars undeftheni," a never failing well of ex v.cellcr.t water near the door, a good fpring of water, with a houfe over g90 framebarn and ftables, and apple orchard, confining of various" kinof fruit There are' ajout jClearedi IIO of which are meadow, well watered by.

a Wonftant treamrand more may be.madeTat a fmall ex wo'cd land is extraordinary well timbered 5 tne whole in gocdrepair, and the title fndifputable. ff I JOSEPH. HIBBAlfc 'v V' April. 784. bred in wiimineton.

about POUNDS Reward: Jacket, "of redifh Colour, with difTetent Metal Buttons uck JkinI Breaches, bljck Wollen Stockings, swith white Ones under thVm, ft 1 cm Shoes, the Toes capt, large fquare Blockttii Buckles, frriall round Wool Hat, and an old Surtout Coat, of a'SnufF colour." Whoever takes up faid Negroe, and fecures him in any Goal, io that his Matter, may get him again; ihall have the above Reward, and reafonable.Chirgcs (befide Half of the Money found him) if brought JAMES ADAMS. N4MB." As the above defcribed Negroe has been at the Printing upwards, of a Year its probable be may.offer his Service as a ifreis. man one Place or other. It he mould take a Notion cot with white lini cotton overalls, a new ihdebted to the lubr (ra prevent cft) toMr. RQfl ERT SHE WELLyiTof New Britain tuwnhip, Bucks codntyior to the fubferiber, in Philadelphia.

Apri! iirx? GILBERT; RODMAN. Cheltenham tczvijbip. Pbilodthbia ccuntv. Abtil 11. itR ments'i "by its original author, the celebrated Bucha therefore the utility, neceflity and advantage' of pofltfiiDg this ex traordinary treafure of muft be very evident to all who are willingvto be their own or family phyfician at the ma derate price of Two Dollars.

Tbctf Confiderable allowance to thpfe who iuy dozens. 1784. AC I sf ftone HOUSE and lot of GROUND, containing 16 acres, with a large gar.den pailed in, a. well of excellent water, liable and oven, on the weft fide of Schuylkill, jotning the "Middle Ferry i the Houfe ftands in a pleafant fnua tioni and commands a beautiful profpeft of the'chy and.countty. Any perfon inclining to rent the fame, by applying to WILLIAM BISPHAM, in Blocklcy townfhip, may be informed of the terms.

1784. be SOLD or LETT, 9 bounded, by; lands ot Joh vvatin, will tarn rvooie. an4 otners. by the name of Jpes Tan yard, cution Ch A neceffary for all Faniilies.x; Joft publifced, and now felling by JOSEPH CRUK.SHANK, in i Market Greet. ROBERT J5ELL; in' Third fti'eet, 1 TAMES ty: ri'.

Philadelphia: April i' n. A away laft evening an indented Irim fervant XV named DANIELS COLLINS, about Vfeet 4 or 5 inches high, has; black curley pair ihaq when he; vent away, grey cloth "or green jacket, a pair of corduroy breec olive colour, his other clothes Unknown. Whoever faid bby and fecures him," fo ihathis mafer may have fiiall receive FOUR DOLLARS reward widbt NVE Tobacconiftlivlna near the Drawbridge; Fhi below, and three above, and a ftore houfe, with cellars under each, kitchen, walh houfe, inilk houfe, liable, and gardenwith feveral fruit trees in it, a Lkck yard paved with brick, and. a pump, of. water: at the door.

This place has been occupied as a ftand for mercantile bufinefs many years. Lot; fronting on Fifb reet on which are two fmall teEc Lot on Front ftreet, well fituated for 'mercantile bufinefs, and admit of confiderable improvements, vi. a whartT, ftores, r. Two one fronting on Queen the other on Calvert' ftreet. old buckfidn breeches, a pair of grpat advantage, as they.

lie. near the ground where Washin 6 hnfey utket "not milled, and an old wool CpUsas is now buiidjner. hat. The faid Negroelately belohged to Thomas Ruckmari, in Alfo, aa excellent Meadow Lot, now under in jviounc ueinei. wonnarapton county, 'renniYlvania, but now to grais 5.

int luoicriocr. nas ocen? reported unce ne went awajthaiLne pafies for a free NegroeTTAlI pcrfons are hereby forbid to harbour lay or employ himy It is fuppofed that faid Dick is harboured inor 'pboutEaftoV, Whoever.talces.up faidvNeroe and fecures' hjm in vany county fo thathis rriafter may have him fhall deceiver the, abpve reward and all rpafonabie charges paidby 1 April THOMAS TTHOSE to a public landing on Schuylkill, of which it has There are on the premifes, good two ftory brick hou a convenient 'barn and' ft ables, an excellent orchard of near aoo trees, chiefly graued, a of early and other cherry trees, L'E laft out of the' fta1 ie'of the fubferiber, a' fruit, all in their prime, a good garden, large bay HORSE, high, about 8 years 0 both: hind: feet Ml flat and fnip, the ftar inclines to" 'r' Fo ttrmi Vfyr cVv 'rX fide, branded' I. Co the near buttock, off fironU; teb.a5., JOHN I SE Third ftreef. untier the mane, was withaut anv lhoea when ftolMJ An "ion appreh nding horfe and thief, fa that the thief be broueht to fhall have DOLLARS reward, cr EIGHT igi ciuici, paia oy if. ft.

BENJAMIN' SHOEMAKER HERE AS my wife JANE MILAM, has eloped fa without' iuft caufe, fhe having married another in aul. ncximonaaj, 1115 iam lOjei on eve ry ercanejaaj anu cnaay mornings, precneiy at MUIR; Phildelphia alfd by KT nine o'clock Irom tne ueorge inn at the corner of Second and HODGE, in New York and by all the Bbokfelleri in Arch ft reets dine at the VVidow Wthy at Cnefter; then pTO America, X' 1 to the Indian King at Wilmington, and return'to Philadel i OM XIC MEDIC IRE) Wilmington; All baggigexweding fourteen; t.yEI a treatife on the prevention and e'ure of difeafes, in proportion to 150 weight to a paflenger. by regimen and Ample medicines with a Difpenfatory and The proprietors take this opportunity to retuf tnLni to tjieif complete Index," for the ufe of families." 'Z tcuftomersV a.nd to aflure them they ihall erideavou td meiit a N. B. This new edition contains great additions and improve continuance of their favours.

Pbilad. jipr'tl rMICHAEL DENNISCN," Cos TEN; DQLLARS Reward; RAk. AWAY from the fubferiber; living" in Donegal town mip Lancafter, countyj an Iiifh fervant named, JAMES M'COWN, aboutYeetuo inches highi was borrin north, of. Ireland, and imported. fiom Derry to Philadelphia Jin the mi fyjary laft all he is about 25 years of ge, aiwar thy complexion wears his pwn hair, cut fhort, a little inclining to curl, much pitted with the fmall round ihouldered had Jon and took withr himr a blue; broad cloth coat, with alfo another coloured i ittq, jacket and breeches, with a double'rpw of buttons on the breaft of the jacket, twn.

pair ribbed'wOrfted (lockings, and feverail pair of yarn ditto, a pair of large fquare brafs ard'feveral linen' lhirts. It is fuppofed. ne win attempt 10, get on poara lome veaci, as ne is rond or a ira faring life', Whoever take? up te faid fetvant and fecVres.hiro, fo that his' mafter may hav'tf. him' Wain, ihall haye'ihe above re ward, and other realonable'chargesi paid by me 'VV SUPERFINE and fecond BrpaUcloths, Cloth 'coloured and white CaDTimers. xvamucis ana naiioons, General.

iWilliam Thornpfon, appointed Deputy Surveyor for Ktnting and Kenting Handkerchiefs, A away trom tne bublcnber living in, Wilmington, New tnat buunels. Vi J.i a i County, on Monday, the 20th of March laft, from AVT a meeting of 'a number "of faid officers' on 'the 18th' of" ugnu or mereaDouc, mm maae, rjnr i this is to forewarnJall.perfonsrorA.tufting her on Va good plantation made th account, as I.will pay no contraaing from the nace, as the fame is exceed ate April 17J4; JOSEPH MILAM; ance will be given, by iaae exceedins HOUSE and, PIECE of, LAND; the middle 'of Ger ANDREW BOGCS; A mantown, containing 7tares and axi halft one acre thereof B. AII Mafters of' Veffel's Wd cthets are foibid to where the houfe llands is fituated near the market placej "and 'i bour oncarTy mm and the remainder of a a tin. v' i tne land jruns.rpund.and fronton Benfei tn sni roi bv; .1 fcill, i. (Ir.nf and well finVkM 'i 1 q.

5. tk Vs i.4r 'tu 'a 7 v.iV ru, vrp F) fine.rehard of Any perfon" iridinlrig.teipur i. At the the Secondnd Chef chafe or to take it. on rent is renuefted to anDlV ta PETER i i.aV.anri Aflrrtitmnftf t' VALUABLE PLANT ATIO containing about xoo acres Conveyancer, in Third flreet, or to the owner, AT 'P' 7 A ri t' of good LAND; fituate in the ownmipoLWilllTlown, GRIFFITH TONES: Jivln? on th 1 4 U1 rountv Cheittr. "iS milM fm, PhiialnKfa.

and .11 'ti Amnny wKtrK. ar'th rll.i.: a Tammies. Durants and Calimaneoes hes, of an GreehJ'cloth'cblouredithln 'ftVht: MmiA Krn" TaW take up inil Ja i'SiSSl' CorduettaV Corduy; 'Qjieeiis 1 CodS; moft tfa Spotted. ajid plain'Velvets an3iVelverets'i 4 laocipwa. Green, icrimlbn and doVe coloured Collar a' 'v N.

B. AUnafters of veiiels xarp defired to habcur.oc car rhlckfets and Plufhes i r.t ryjim ofY at their perH; vv Emperor andRoyal Ribs of Various coloura' To.the Officers of the old Pennlylvania'line, who claim land Prunella and Princefs Stufis, 7 granted them in virtue of the' King of England's proclama Serges AAlecklenborghs riV uk. i tioVi of October 7, 1763 and farveyed in Virgiriii 'br the late Irifli, Laval Dutch and Royal? Liaensv Tv. Vc Checked, 'fpottedw ilnoed and' Lawns and JCentiAes.4 'v, iinionet and Scotch Gauzes. puin.

Iftriped a Hi 111 rv' Antltfi little 'tTiari thf ntrl WVnaoiMtkl Prmnt fenttha a mmnril ti tK a A nVmklv nf Pn 4V Kri ni 1. fA Si'fil'rK and flowered, vi i Duck Creek in faid County, 'where he was fent on Bufinefs. and J7jl March, it was unanimoufly agreed to'orofecnte their crafms Plain', figured and flowered Dimities. vivt fH from whence he took a.confiderable Sum of Money with him the in fuch a manner as mould be deemed moft a rene 4Spottad Jeans a'hd TobineV, V'" X) ir: Tjpeny or ni a waiter, a wegroe uadnamea px.v vauh rai meeting or tne omcers; wbich is appointed to be held in Phi and.ijnecii Handiaercnieia vl a crpenv 01 nu waiter, a wezroe uaa namea vauh rai roectinz or tne wnicn is 8ddoi 10 1 ears or Age, .5 reec 7 mcnes laaeipma on.ryionaay, roe 24m or May next, at tne bgn jet tne dc, fomewhat bow leged, one of his Cor.eftogod Waggon, in 'Market The i propriety of pre lomewnat oow legea, one or nis 'iviarJcet ltreet. I neJ propriety or pre Mens and Women Silk.

Truead. Cotton and Wor ft ed nance, is fmart and active," and' canread and write tolerably well feffion, for the purpofe of (rating their claims to that Houfe. HkyL'ungee, Pollicat and Barcelona SilkHandkefcluefs having had a Bit cur off" the 'End of one of the Fingers of his and praying their appoi ntment of an' agent to lay the fame before Striped and white Tapesnarrow ani broad Bindings aniBobbins aerc nana, avery remarKaoie in aujias grown, uiercon maon ongreis, to roue it an paring and cetermiBitionot their vrmtcna cjrtureti jeans ana jeanets, 4 when he left; Home, a white Linen Shirt and a fuit, agreeable' to the nintli tticlfi of the Confederation, will Mens and Womens Thread andXeather Gloyes, Coat, with flowered top3 Buttons, a double 'breamed sii win oc requiuit to proviae a rund lor that purpofe, every omcer; wbpis debroua to proiecnte Jijs tclaim; is hereby upon to appear at that meeiicg.by himfelf orcent, and to I en ana Eleven quarter tupernne cotton counterpanes, zee ecC called. vyiyia'compleac aiibrtmein ot Mohair, a Ik it, Mctil, furnlm Pearl, and Goia and Silver Spaneled Buttons. quota of the expencet that in ay be deemed Shields' takes' this opportunity of requefting "all which they will unavoidably be deprived of the well eamed re thofe that are indebted to him from his commencement in bu ward of eryices.

Vi e.V Wa fmW ihe time 'to ay pff their andbondf, oVerbefb April 12, 1784. SAMUEL MILES, airman. c.firft day of April next, as the neceflity of having his QrJ TT 1 tT 17 1 1 ntirey ballanced at that time oblice him to put themin IX up ovyiyl uy pjJDllC f.V enaue, hands of an Attprpey for.jecovery, without refpeft of PURSUANT! toUhe laft Will' and Teftament' of John petfons; X1 of going to Sea, all Mafters of Veffels are forbid to engage him in "deceafed, on JHURSt) AY, the zoth cf "May next, the hat Servise. I following LO TS and Improvtments, viz. To be LETT, in Highftreet, oppofite the upper "A Lot fronting on Queen and Fifli ftreets, on which is a large otf im ct 1 .1 uv.iiwmg wiwju'j iiiiiiuucwui ty vuiMbiukut uniuuc iiuuiC wiiu an chut ana iwo iarne rooms Ca (lie.

Countyi; well contrived for the mercantile Way and on Account of its Situation for Bufinefs, and a delightful profpeit the Rivtr Delaware, and Chriftiana Creek frcm the Door, is qual to any in the place Inquire of the Printer there. 1 3 SIXTEEN DOLLARS Rward A Y. from the fubferiber, living in' Greenwich townfhip. vSuffjx county, Weft New 'on the iwght ttf jhe 5th day oftMarch lift, a Negroe Man;" named DICK, of a yellpw cumpleaioni thick hps, andabout 5 feetio or it inches j' high'i the, finger of his right hand are4tnt fo that he cannot ton, late of Cheer town, Kent county, Maryland, faid John. Shields having a genteel three unircr i Madon, and tooic away wnh him, a blue cloth 'ahree; ots aajoimnj which may be improyed to wuu guoa conveniences 01 every Kina, in second flreet near Spruce and directly oppofite one occupied by Col.

Stewart, would be willing toxchange it for a few years with any. perfon who may have a contenient houfe on the weft fide of Front ftreetj between Market flxeet and the Draw bridge. c. 6 wi Feb. 1 To be SO at public Sale, On the premifes on Wednefday, the a6th day of May, AT large and convenient FARM, commonly known by 'Jgj the name of The Jat.HoVse Plantatiow, fitii i ate on Bohemia river Cacilicounty, Maryland, containing bs tweea 4 and 500 acres of Jand, 150 of which is wood 'There is on the premifes a large two ftory brick houfe, four on weir with a brick kitchen and wafh houe adjoining, a new frame' barn5, ftablei, a ftore hcufe and granary, with a wharff.

"About 1 a acres of drained fWamp meadow, and rz large quantify of marfc that may be drained, a well of good water before the kitchen, with a pump, an orchard of young trees of the beft grafted fruit. The fituation is exceed itrens.nce wui dc givej ana tne terms made known, on the aE7 pieman, wmraDning an agrccaoic pruipcci ui mc nvcr, pf by A THOMAS. MCLUER Executor. which abounds with fifh and wild fe Wl 'in their feafo'n. It has Cbelier Toton.

AtriVAii, 1 oeen lormerly a place wnere an exten live trade has been carried All oerfons havinr iuftYtimanda aeainft the above eftate. are on, which may agam be revived, as the land carriage between it defired jta bring in their adcounts properly attefted, and all per and Appoquinomy creek that empties into the Delaware is bat foQS? indebted, to faid ftate are requelted to make immediate about ten miles. The wharrT and ftores are conveniently fituated Vr 76 be 6 for landing and ftoring grain, Further far fl i' p. yJ ticularsr and the terms of payment, will be made on the VJ 1 Jj' iJ day of fale, where attendance will be eiven. bv iciiDer xor gocos oougnt at nis whofe notes and I wtN i acres ot improved about tour miles from jwn nuuun oaiaivu, ana acc.cujits&care requefted to make immediate payment the city lying on a lane leading from the Wiflahickon road JUHN lemor, are due, requeljed to make immediate oavment ti, WANTED, a Houfe keeper, who win' oc auowea forty rounds a if ear.

jn one need applybut a perfon who can be exceedingly, well recommended, Enquire of the Printers. 4 w. Vrv To be TTlFby public Sale; On A TURD A the az'd day of May next, aV the houle of Mark Fair, in Rbbefon. townfhip, Berks county; A of WOODLAND fid townlhip, containing IMMMUMnurniiiiniiiinniiim i 41 Ji tnereon, or luit well tor a rorge or lur well flocked with Attend ANIEL LEVAN, Company." 1 3: i 1 I i 6' 1 lilt I i i i I :1 i ii: byTHm i tiitNi wi 0.

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