* V FOR S A L •' ?- A. very Valuable Edate, t h= d un CALLED 7IVI TT E NH A M, fiinate in the tov/nfhip of Upner Derhy, andcountyof Delaware, ' x * 7 1-2 miles from Phiiad Iphia, and half a mile from the l P r new Western road containing 230 acres of excellent land, 1 an y 45 of which are good watered meadow, 90 of prime wood- P u ' c land, and the reft arable of ith« ftrfl: quality. There arc j r on the premises a good two flory brickhoufe, with 4 rooms * v " on a floor, and cellars under thewhok, with a pump-weli 11 of excellent, Water in front; a large frame barn, ftablcs, nie lA and other convenient buildings; a fmol %-house and ftcne, spring-house ; two good apple orchards, and one of peach c«. The fields are all in clov**, except those immediately under tillage, and are so laid out as to have the advmtagc of* water in each of them, which renders it peculiarly con venient for grazing. Sched The situation is plcafant and healthy, and from tht high cultivation of theland> the good neighbourhood, and the r vicinity to the city, it is wry suitable for a gentleman countiT feat. The foregoing is part of the estate of Jacob Harman, -——■ deceased; and offered for falc by Mordecai Lewis, ! Q<3. 9. eo.] Surviving: Executor. Samuel Richardet, — RESPECTFULLY informs the Gentlemen J Merchants, that he has this day opened the CITY 2 TAVERN and MERCHANTS COFFEEHOUSE in the 5 city of Philadelphia. 'k The Subscription Room will be furnifhed with all the ; daily papers puMiflied in Philadelphia, New-York, Bos- 35 ton, Baltimore, together with those ot the principal com- 2 mercial citi<es Europe—They will be regularly filed and none permitted to be taken away on any account. - Tea, Coffee, Soupes, Jellies, Ice Creams, and a variety of French Liquors; together with the usual refrefhments, will at all times be procured at the bar. Gentlemen may .depend on being accommodated with the choicest of Wine*, Spirituous Liquors, and the most approved Malt Liquors frorr. London and o'her breweries. The Larder will befupplied with the prime and earliest proiu&ions of the SeafOn. Large an<jl small Fartie?, or flngle Gentlemen, may be accommodated wiih Breakfafts, Dinners, or Suppers, at 4 S. hours most convenient to themselves—a cold Qoilacion is kept for conveniency, the Bill of Fare to be had at the bar. The Lodging Rooms will Se completely furnifhed, and the utmost attention paid to tleaftlinefs, and every other 3 1 requifke. . S\muel Richardrt will be happy to receive, and execute the commands of his Friends, and the Public "at large; and with gratitude for their favours, he pledges himfelf that nothing on his part shall b^wanting to pre- , fervethat patronage with which he has been so diftinguifh ingly honored. Philadelphia, April 19. € ° Mr. F RAN CIS, (Of the New Theatre) TAKES this opportunity of returning thanks to his frholars and to the public. Mr. Francis intends, on his return from Maryland, to open a public aca 4emy for dancing, bpon a plan entirely new. He flatters himfelf that his attention to his pupils hi therto renders any promises of conducing litf future schemes on the most liberal and ftriiSift terms* of pro priety, totally unnecefiary. N. B. Private tuition as usual. June 3 ™ v ' g To be disposed of, THE time of a healthy NEGRO WOMAN, w>o , has between four and five years to serve : She tan be recommended for her sobriety and honesty. For particulars enquire at No. 132, Chefnut-llrcet. I'cuft 1a" tf. To be fold by public sale, OV Wedneflay, the 7th day of S ptember next, on the premises in Mount-Holly,Burlington county, by the Subscriber, The Dwelling-House and Lot Whereon it fta (Is, having been in part occupied as a (lore for feverd vers pal. an ! in a good (land tor bufinef=,to gether wi;h rh-ftore houfc, ftahle and buildings thereon ere&ed, havinjr two large/ ellars under them. Also, the {hop goaHsand household furniture. A clear title will be given to the purchaser on payment of the money or fuf ficitnt bond therefor, and po'Mion of the prem fes will he given in the said month of September. 1 The sale is to continue 'till the whole is disposed of. M'ourt Holly having become rha County Town, makes this property more valuable than heretofore. Ihe condi tions will be made known at the time and place of sale, by PETER SHIRAS. N. B. Ml persons indebted to the subscriber.are request ed to difchargethe fame immediately, as he intends soon to remove out of this'ftate. Any person having a just de mand againfl tbe fubferiber, is requested to produce the fame for fettlctnent. Mount Holly, August 16, 1796. W A N T E I), An.'APPRENTICE to the Printing Buftnefs. ■ Enquire at this Office. '9 Lands of tbe United States •' f rea r ury Department, dvgujl 3, 1796. Public Notice is hereby Given, IN pursuance of an aSt of Congress, passed on the ißth day of May, 1796, entitled 1' All a& providing" for the fale'of the lands of the Unitfcd itates, in the Territo ry north weft of the river Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky river," that the fe&ions or lots of land defcri- Ued in the annexed lying in the seven ranges of v - townships, wtiich were surveyed in pursuance of an ordi nance of Congress, passed on the twentieth day of May, in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty-five, will be etpofed for sale at Public vendue, in the town ot Pittfbnrgh in Pcnnfylvania, on the twenty-fourth day of Oiftober next, and thenceforward, from day to day until the firft day ofDecember ensuing, unlefsthe said lots fhalj be soOner fold, in the manner, and on the terms and con ditions herein after mentioned, to wit : ift. The said fe&ionsor lotslhall be fold under the di refiion ef the Governor or Secretary of the Western Ter ritory, and such person as the PreCdent of the United ' State* mayfrecially appoint for that purpose. I 1. The said fe&ions or lots fhalt he fold to the highest bidder,but no sale can be made for less than two dollars per acre of the quantity of land coutained in such lot or jeflion. 3. The highefl bidder as before mentioned, must depo sit at the time ef sale, one twentieth part of the purci aft money, in the hands of such person as the President of the United States Ihatl appoint to attend the falcs for that pur pose, which will bs forfaited, if a moiety of the sum bid, including the said twentieth part, shall not be paid within thirtydays from the time of sale. 4th. Upon payment of a moiety of the purchase money in the manner before mentioned, the purchaser wi 1 be entitled to one year s credit for the remaining moiety ; an 4 shall receive from the Governor er Secretary of the Western Territory, anc the person who fhill be appointed by the Pi efldent of the United States, tc direct the fales,a certificate describing tho lot or f Aion purchased, and'de claring thefum paidonaccount, the balance remaining due, I •the time when such balance beepmes payable, and that I the rvhole land therein mentioned, will be forfeited, if the | Tald bahnce is not th » paid ; but if the faidj balance frail LJ. be duly difcharged,by paying the si «e to the I reafurer 01 th - United States, the purchaser or his aOignce or o.lier 1 feeal re>refentati«, Siall l.c entitled to a patent .or the fa'i I lands, on his producing ro the Secretary oi State a re ceipt for such balance endorsed upon the certificate. But rU it" any purchaser shall make payment of t'ls whole or the „ ( purchase money, at the time when the payment ot the & f firft moiety is directed to be made, he will be entitled to a Jeduftiou of ten p;r centum on the part for which a ere- nort j l . w dit isaiithorized to be given; and his patent (nail be im mediately ifTued. .. j . delcribe' Given under my hand at Philadelphia, the daj and 0 ( tu . year above mentioned. ordinan ' OLIVER WOLCOTT, Secretary of theTreafury wi ■ heMoi Schedule of fe&ions of town/hips, or fractional, parts aav ol cf to tun (:ips, to be fold at Piujbirgh, in purfu tr.re unt-1 th of the 6th feclion of an aft of Congmfs, puffed V J the 18th day of May, 1796. lft . - ~ '* - highest ' 5 60 . c dollars S - 1 J 8 •£ quarter 0; O Z | O S O Iri o' i -45 on ° M " ofw a Z \ 1 S H at'. 1 chafe.n Ift RAt<GE~ 6tlTTownfhip. 6th Range. Su t t "'. , ift Township. Sau 640 each iftTownfh.p. 28 565 14 640 17 320 "7 : 49 256 95 i7aao64oejch 18 270 / 30 250 7J 25336,640 fach |21 850 ' be : 34 240 90 gthTowflfhip. 22 166 40 j, 35336 640 each jai4 640 each 23 427 fliippu 2d Township 17310 <40 each . 24 640 the bal I 19 14° 23 i 6*? *7 151 8° , becom 10 ■ [70 25a30640eacb tioned f 21 i8 5 33a;6 640 each 33 |58 _ paid; ' 22 230 lotliTownfhip 34a36640each paying 25 488 80 112 [640 each 2d Township. thepui ? 26827640 each 5 ai4';')4o each 1 126 shall b< 28 560 i7a20'640 each 2 440 ducing ; 29 551 60 23336)640 each 3 448 endorf. 30 564 i2th':To« nfhip. 4 456 make j c 31-36 640 each 131464 c each "5 464 time . 4thTownihip. i7320.640each 6 472 be mat ; s V) •64 2 3 336|640e3ch 7 340 liven?" J 6 f . 4thß - GE . Bar 4 640 -ch S-en, 26 387 60 , 4 ftTown(hi i7"o 640 each d »7 36 . . ' 23336640^°" ;r 31332 640<3ch A 5 3 c}Townftiip. 33 616 L I 470 . jO 640 d 34 445 20 ■> .j, ■ 2 478 II /35 22250 ? / a 66 each 3 456 n?-° *dTownfhip. 4 Of Qj 1- JthTowtilhip. 6 5 S oJ f ual) c C 6 . w> 3a6 4 o each 6 , f 0 „ , the 18 12 479 3° % 6 . 2D 7ar4 640 each _ 17 304 15 0 fi ,o 17320640 each 18 63S 50 '* each 2333664° each 23 450 75 ~ sth 1 ownfhip. . 24 640 , 3 ll 5 I ;l8 M is 184 i7a2d 640 each 1 - a' 80 2 3*36 640 each 3 W * 1 36 60 80 3dTownfhip 4 ; o J == 1314 640 each t .e S. ad RANGE. tja2o 64c|each o- ift Township. 6 4 o|each r^2C , ach 28 I 120 sthTownfh,p ach 34 I 6| 5° iai 4 540 each Tow 4 nfl ,; j 3d Township. r .55 — 14326 646 -3ch 13336 640 eatih 1 5 s8 U99 16 7thTownfhip. 6 * ho 29t64c' T32 64o|each 3J7 }~ 3 t 333,640 each ,537 640' each ' 4thTown(hip. i2ai3 64oeach •> y l3 r „ 2640 ,83 19 640cach \ £» h II 397 50 25 640 ,7a2c <10 each — 13 5 1 5° 30336 64oeach 7 ~4 , J .. r- a.- 23336 640 each 1 5 2- 50 9 th rownfhip. 16 259 20 i3,*l6 4 deach .» , v by ,7 524 .7320 640 each 2 4 4J each 18 4C ' 23336 640 each ia 36 6^,leach 19 «' l t " T rt P , iithTownfhip. 2° S % t 86 I^l464o,each iar4 6W eaeh 2.3336 640 each 17a2^ 4 ° the sth l ownfhip. ijjthTownfhip. township. k 53' iai4 04oeacn J / i i " e * / v / u iai4 Ac each -~f_ 6a7 54. ach i7aao64ceach A , L„,i, i -HI 2 3 a2 5 64 dcK ,3336 640 each 6 s each ' j * 7atß £ 4 sth Range. t }thTownfhip. of. 32 33 4| i ,i ft Township. iai4 640cach kes 7thfownfh,p. jg , £ I?a2 o e^each % &■s&, - ».*> >!>*&'•* ■> i. 135 1640esch *3 427 5° 7th Range. eft- 6 440 ' !0 ift Township. / '■* 7G oon 7 a 14.640cacf _ 30 1 4 1 20 4. de- i7a2oj6 4 oeach 394 |, 3I ; ;0 the 23336.640 each 640 each idTowafhip. " 9 thTownlhip. I,e 3 35 — 8 6A °* 32 ?8 4 80 4 6is , - 8 112l 12 30 3,3336 640 cach 5a6 640 each 11 f 4C , 2<i township. 9 296 J3ai4 04c ?acn ioai2 64c each t . 2 100 20 19320*40 each 14 30 j 23336 64cjeach 17318 64oeach i. 3d RaTge. 5 456 J 9 14 2d Township? 6 464 80 20 'P , 15 6 4 0 7 -250 23324 640 each [g th 16 600 | 8 618 38c '. for 20 557 50 1 9 "4 6 4 ceach- 6 t a 37 rlt0 " 21322 640 each !7a2o64ceach 4thlown nip. ? of 23 609 123 a 36 640 each "Ml^each :fcri ; 25136 640esch' 4th l ownfhip. i7a2o 6 4 oeach " , of 3d Township. I ai 4 640' each 1 3 a^ 6 4cUch f; 9 18860 17120 6 4o!e3ch fithTownfhip. 10 344 2 3 a 3 « fi4p!each *ai 4 640 each t*ll » 267 6thTown(hip. '7a20|6 4 0 each yof 12 152 iai 4 6 4 ole3ch 640 each until 14 202 50 i7a20640U3ch BthTownfhp. shall 15 630 2 3 a36 64c|each /"4 6 49 ach con. i6aiß 64c each SthTownibip. x 7 '^ c ea 19 21750 1a M 640 each »3f 36 640 each f e di- 20 616 75 i7a2o64oeach 10 Township. Ter- 21 a 36 640 each : 23136640 each Ia 14 64c each nited 4thTownfhip.; iothTownfhip. ! 7 a 20 640 each j 1 170 I 1114 640 each *3*36 640 each igheft , a 544 |i7a2c|64o]each! tnTown'lhip. J ©liars 2 32c 23336 640 eacli taI 4P4^ ?RC l°t ° r 4 450 I2thTownfhip. *7 aa each 5 120 iat4<64c|eacli 23 a , dc P°* 6 640 17 a2c 64c each f V h Townfhip. 7 563 »3»3«h 4 oUach I ai 4 J6 4 cjeach 819 64c each 14th! ownfhip. i7 al o 640|each ' P K,V 10 54c 80 iai4|64oteach *3*36 6 4 c each wittiin 11 17ii X 4 T aC 'j 'ta J^Sch 12H464C e*ch »3136i6 4 oledch| " 4 J4ol.3Cti nonev 17320640 each i 1 7 4 20 6 4 o|each i 1 be 23136 64c ;ach 1 ' 23136 640ieich oiety ; NOTE. of the THEquantities of Lands in tb« fcverat townships be ennted ,orc mentioned, are eiclufive'of the Lots reserved by the ■ let, a Un ted Stated and also of those formerly fold - The ag nd de- grcgate quantities in the feversl townfbirs or fraflional igduc, 1 parts of townlhips, have been afceVtainedl by aflual fur -1 tlatlver; the quantities in particuhr lots or feflior.*, hive ] ,if the J jeen 00 other wife afcertaiii«d than by calculation. I Lands of the United States. Treafary Department, Ativufl S, 1796. Public Notice is hereby given, L a 0 » tuvvnfliips whieh were furvcyed in pursuance of an • a Po-iP-reft passed on the twentieth day of s^ixsjs . uil '..i the tenth day of February enfumgi unless th_ find ' ouirter townships (ball be foow fold in the manner an 1 8 Z the terms and cor.uitions mentioned : viz. ift Ihe said ouarter townlhips shall be fold to - JiJtrheft bidder, but nofale can be made for less than two dollars per acre of the quantity of land contained in such q Td ttT TlTe'h 'gheft bidder as before mentioned, mult de nofit'a* the time of laic, one twentieth part of the pur chase .money, in the hands of the Treafurcr of the United gtatcs which will be forfeited if a moiety of the sum bid, including the said twentieth part, shall not b« paid witlim thirty days from the time of fa!e. id Upon payment of a moiety of the purc-i«fe-ms ney in the manner befor-mentioned, Jie parchajor will be' entitled to one year's credit for the remaining moiety ; . and shall receive a certificate describing the quarter town fliip purchased, and declaring the sum paid on account, the balance remaining due, the time when such balance becomes payable, and that the wbole Lan i there.n men tioned will be forfeited, if the said balance is not then niid ■ but if the said balance (ball be duly discharged, by caving the fame to the Trcafurer of the United States, ther-purchafer or his affigneeor other legal reprefentat.ve, (ball be entitled to a patent for the said land, on his pro ducing to the Secretary of State a receipt for such balance endorfedupon the certificate. But if any purchaser shall make payment of the whole of the purcliale. money at the time when the payment of the firft moisty is directed to be made, he will be entitled to a dedudion of ten per centum on the part for which a credit is authorized to be triven ; and his patent ftiail be immediately ihued. •GIVEN under my hand at Philadelphia, the day and vear above-mentioned. OLIVER WOLCOTT, Secretary of the 'Irecfury, SCHEDULE Of Quarter-Townfnips to be fold at Philadelphia, in pur suance* of the 6th fcAion cf an ad of Congress passed on thelßthdayof May, 1796. * * " " " 2L s; c t. .iTji s s 1 1 ! d « S * J f5 3 s s •s r - I % ' < o o £ < 1.5 2 c § r= JU zO % & • H 2 South Ealt 5120 • North East 5120 South Weft J 120 North Weft 5120 * ■ 1 20.480 , 3 5 South East 5120 *■ No'th East 5120 South Weit 5120 North Weft 5120 ■■ " 20,480 7 South East 5120 North East 5120 South Weft 5 12C) • North Weft 5120 20,480 9 South East j 120 North Eall 5120 South Wefl 5120 ' North Weft .5 120 20,480 IT South East 5120 North East 5120 •1 South Weft 5120 North Well 5120 20,480 4 4 South Eall j 120 North East 5120 Soutli Weft Cl2o_ _ Nortß Welt" j 120 20,480 6 South East 5120 1 North East 5120 South Wist 5120 1 North Weft 5120 20,480 8 South East j 120 North East 5120 i South Weft 5120 1. North Well 5J 2° h 20,480 10 South East 5120 North East 5120 South Weft 5120 h - North Weft) 5120 h j 20,480 p. 12 South East 5120 h North East 5120 South Weft 5120 r Nottb Weft 5120 fh 20,480 ; h J 3 South East 4602 ' :h North East 4654 p. South Weft 5120 North Weft 5120 19,496 J" 5 South East 5120 t c h North-East 5120 oh South Weft 5120 ch North Weft 5120 'P- 20,480 lC £ 7 South East 5120 lt , North East 5120 South Weft j 120 North Weft 51 20 lip"* be- ' 20,480 iby the £ 9 South East 5120 a E" North East 5120 aal'fur- South Weft 5 , 20 », have 1 North Weft 5120 J 1 i — 10,480 «, I j .2- t <s J3 <J = ef -«L' = K * « -s s r2 eS a «; C H-» jL> t; - "o ? »- 3 ■£ "a . cf 2 «: g 8 or* v- - „ # i 5 : : I tS t - 3 ' J II South East 5 120 North East 5120 South Weft 5120 North Weft 5120 " 1 20,480 i Xt, South East 5120 1 North East 5120' ' South Weft 5 120 North Weft 5 120' I —4 20,480 6 4 South East 463P' North East 4620. * » South Wed J I 20' ? Norlh Wefl f 120 ' - - „ ! 19,490 6 South East 4730 <- North East 471.5! II South Weft 5 1 20 j North Weft 51 20 | ;; i — ! 19.% c 8 East 5 120 1- North £&flj;t 20 " South Well 5 120 I North Weft 5120 ej ! -20,480 >- 10 Sotuh East 5j 20 e > North EaftKi2o " South WeftiJ 1 20 'o ' North Wcft! 5 120 :r j 20,48b >e 12 South East 5 120 North East 5 120 iy South Weft 5120 ' North Weft 5120 — 20,480 14 South Eafl 5120 North East 5120 r _ South Weft ji 20 )n North Wefl 5120 20,480' =; 7 3 South East 5120 Notth East 5120 South Weft 5120 North Weft j 120 ( , 20,480 5 South East 5 120 < North East j 120 South Weft 5» 20 North WeA ji2Q 20,480 bt 7 South East j 120 North East 5 120 South Weft 5 120 ; North Weft 512 c * v ' —Kift. 51 j&- North East 51 20 South Weil 5 120 North Weft 120 20,480 / /ij South East j 120 North East 5 120 South Weft 5120 North Weft 5 120 20,480 13 South Ea(l 5120 North East 51 20 South Well 5 120 North Weft j t2O 20,480 15 South Ea(! yi2o North Eaftji2e iSouth Weft 5 120 jNorrh Wetl j 120 j - 20,480 | NOTE THE quantities of Lands in the several townShip fore mentioned, are exclnfive of the S:it' ons referv: i V the United States. The aggregate quantities is tht « • 1 ■ • - . 1 r "~ f* J rris the quantities in the quarter tawn&ips, have &«<• otherwise afcr.ained than by .calculation. yq,ooo Pieces Nankeen Of the bejl quality and on rtafonable terms FOR SALE BY Philip Nicklin & August 26. ,— In the Press, Andfpcedily will be published, by W. Young, & Soil, Corner of Second and r An Apology for the Bible, In a series of letters addrefTed to Themes > . of a book entitled The Age of P eafoo, p * ® being an investigation of triie and fabulous 1 co ° By RICHARD WATSON, D. D. *• . Lord Biihop of Llanda fl , andßegiuaPre e:.° ity in the University of Cambridge. Aug. / -—- — \ A Book-Keeper, h ; OR Clerk's place is wanted by a■ perfpn I ficd, and wh'ofe charafler will be able. Apply to the Printer. t f C A B L E "STT"" From 16 to 9 i inches, H Jeremiah IVarder, July „ r Noran^thTh-ftirareet^ ~ FOR SALL, • A Cemplele Font of i 0 { this ENtirely new, and yet unopened. The we* font is about 312 lb. It is from chsrgts. Wilfoo & Sons,Glafgow, and will be fold a. cost Also for Sale, a pair of Super Royal Chales. Enquire at the Office of the Gazette of the " States, 119 Chefnut-ftreet. PRINTED BY JOHN FEN^ 0 ' 119 — CHE^SDT-STIfET. S [Pricf Dollars per Ana*m./
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