Gazette of the United States & evening advertiser. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1793-1794, April 02, 1794, Image 4

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For Amsterdam,
The new fall-failing, cppper
ffSbStSfc, bottomed- SHI?
Mm ADRIAN A,
mms&OiL K. Fitzpatrick, MaSer.
BUILT of five oak apd cedar an(l was in
tended for a Liverpool Trader, will fail with
ill csnvenient speed. For freight or pafTage,
having excellent accommodations, apply »n
board at Walnut ftrect wharf, or to
TUOS. tsf JOHN ZETLAND.
N. B. PafTeiigers will be landed in Mos
- land if required.
March 6, 1794. dtf
x For Sale or Charter,
1 *S£3S-~- The S«r*
(An American bottom )
John Moore, Mqftdr.
IS a stout good ve(6l, about tw« years ol<(,
burthen 232 tons, bu only m»de three voy
ages, and may be Cent to sea at a small e*-
penee. She may be f#et» at Vlne-ftr € et wharj;
and the ternjs made knownjb-y application to
WHARTON fa" IeWIS.
Mareh it, v dtf
For Norfolk Fredericksburgb, ,
The Br'tg
.SALLY,
Johm JUrj.. Matter.
A staunch good vefljbl, will tail in a few l
days. For freight or pafTage, apply to the
rqaiter onboard at Chefnut ftreefwhitf', or
; to
JOSEPH ANTHONr &. SON.
March 31. dtf
The American Brig
BURTHEN 7QP barrel?, wfc h*r tackle
ana apparel as lhe came from sea, She is -a
Haunch vefTul, not two ywsoid, and maybe
put to sea immediately. For terms apply
to
GAR&JNER & OLDEM x
Arch Street wharf,
Who have for fait.
Pork, Lard, and Hams as usual,
a quantity of Bacon, Bees Wax, and a few
cafe* Toothy S#etL-^alft>
fig and Bar Iron, and Jrop cast
ings, in any form executed on the
(horteft notice.
March 14. *<bet
Just Imported,
In the 6hip Apollo, Capt. Fitzpatrick,
, from AmiterdajM, and now landing
on Wainut-ftreet wharf, viz.
GW in pipes,
Afow bajes Holland Duck,
Ditto Oametburgs,
Holland Sheeting,
Jipufitr Uerfkf,
Oiajs Ware, viz,. Tumblers and Mugs, war
rtous Jitfs.
' Sheathing Pdpcr,
Swedes Iron, /quart andflat hers,
hair Ribband, No. 4.
Dutch (Jreal Coats;,
A quantity of JunK And Oakum, £9*-. (Sfc.
FO"R SALE BY
THOMAS KETLAND, Jtin, ,
The above-mentioned Ship is for Sale—
ihouidapplication be mads within a few days;
Other.wi/eJke mill ttikc freight, for Amjler
etam.
March i, ty94. d— tf
vvaSTEO
AN APPRENTICE
To the PsinUog Bufiaefe, Enquire at this
Oilise.
advertisement.
To th« dmiefTed inhabitants of St. Do
mingo now in Philadelphia.
The Ul.i JUl:ou ot the money allotted to
them Will Dc made on Wednesday next, at the
iouth. Welt cOrner ft recti
fruiu nine o'clock 'tillnoo., and from three
to five afternoon.
Aux Habitants de St- Domingue de nue»
de toute faculte a Phiiaddphic.
La Diitubution de ia lomine actume*: le fcra
Micn-dj procliaiu, au Com d 4* Rue lud outtt
de 1' £.«ju & Dc Rue tie Walnut, enue ncuf
hearesit u>»di &dc uois &Cmquc apres midi.
The Ptuuerft ot fuihdtipbia, are to
qucfted to repu&itih tlie above.
In the Name of the French
Republic.
VERY Frenchiiian is forbid to violate
XL the Neutrality of the United States.
All commiifions or authorizations tending to
infringe that neutrality, are revoked, and are
to be returned to the Agents oi the French
Republ IC. J
-flniauclphia, Ventofe 16th, second year of
the French Republic, one and indivisible
(March 6th, 17914, o. s.)
The Munlkr -rtenipou-ntiary of the French
Republic. - JH. FAUCHET.
The Editors of newlpapefs within the
United States, are requelted to repubiifh ihe
foregoing notice. 4
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IMPORTED
r In the Brig George and Harriot, from
< Havre 4t Grace,
AND FOR SALE BY
Louis Ofmont,
, ~ A PERFECT
Aftortment of Hanging Paper,
high coloured and plain.
White silk Stockings, high dressed and .put
up Euglilb fjfli'ffirt.
The handsomest artificial Flowertawd Fca-
I tiers.
Some Looking Gljifs Plates to be Aid by jths
cafe.
A few hampers of Champaigne wine fix
years old.
ALSO,
An elegant pare*! of
Bearikin Muffs,
And ¥*ry baamtftil SiWt Cloaks, which on
account of tJie feafnn wiHbe fold !■%, and at
a long credit.
LtK£WISE
42 pipesMadeirawine,
aud a few calks of Claret.
A Quantity of
Hamburgh Demijohns.
In a few Days,
He will have for fair,
A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF
White and Black Laces,
Leghorn b^ts f fans aivd chirrt in
Caie<; t » quantity of wuxjovr gl-afs \v«H Tint
ed of ail /ize , and a Jeu> pair of remarkable
Looking Glasses fraflied, all arrived a* Nor
folk, now coming round.
Mfcr?Jr 3?.* d/f
JUST PUBLISHED,,
AND FOR tAfcl RY
M.Carey, No. 11 %,ffigh-J\rect,
The PROMPTER;
Commentary on Common S/tri/nas and
Svtynct s, which are full of Common
Sun he, the lejlfwfe m the world.
' I ''HIS wtl« b®ok is wimeii iualtuc 4iog«ther
X imvel, and is adapted to »U tifwemes, as
well <uto aJI tUflts ol people, gnetch«>:s, 111c
chatties aud fanners. Such a reputation has this
work acquired, that it has pa (fed tfvo three ioT
preffuMU 111 the tatleni itatcs, and many houte
hnlctert deem it To ttfH-wi -as to fmrrhalc 4 a Ctopy
for every adult in thei» itmifHw. '■■■" -P*. <t e *s
4. di I
Writing
ON SIGN-BOARDS, JAPANN'B
PL A TEH, &c
Done in the omit elegant manner, and after
the firlt maftci s ; "ttkewne, -
l ire Buckets
Painted and finifhed at the fnorteit not to:, 1 y
GEORGE RUfTER,
In Noma's Court, back of the New Library,
between Chetnut and Walnut,
Fourth and Fifth streets.
I March 4. dtf
j TO JiE SOW,
! And enterod upon the hill 01 May,
The noted Efiate, called
JobnJm Hall:
Lyn. o iuXhe ls»oiia.tiik country, IfcueofNew
Voik, tocmcily the feat of Sir William John
son, containing about tevtfu hundred acics ot
land, which is ot the vei y belt quality ; toge
ther with the Hock, and Urinn.jj uieotih. The
buildings are large aud convenient, and fit tor
a Kfntlcman'i feat. The payments will be tnade
easy, on goodlecunty. Fur Inither particulars
enquire ot George Metcalt, Esq. on {tie prefliil
es, ot Sil« Taltwt, iilq. at fmUdelfthia, ot
Samuel Ward and liroiheis, in New York, or
ot the lubfciiber in Kiovidence.
Jabez hawtn.
PhiUd. March g6 mw &«1 ;u
' Ph-Uiielphla, Marctu, J794,
JITST PUBLISHED,
B/ MATHEW CAREY,
No. 118, Market Jlreet,
I HE FJUiST VatuMii OF A NEW
SYSTEM OF
Modern Geography:
or, A
Geographical, Hiftarical\ and
Commercial Grammarj
Andjfl-ql'ent flute or die k vecfc 1
NATIONS OF THE WORLD.
so>ttiin««,
1. The figures, matisus» and distances of.
the pLiii'ts, accoiding.to ,tbj Nuwrouian fyf
teni and the lattft oblei'vauoi>s
а. A general view <jf tlje earth, coafidered
is a plauetj with fiweral ufe)'ijl jjeographical
defiuitioiii aud problems.
3. The grand dtvliions of the globe into
land and water, Continents and ifl^nds.
4. The iituation and extent of empires,
tinj;doms 1 1hit« 1 provinces atfd colonies.
5- Their climates, air, foil, vegetable,
irnductkins, metals, mine rah, natural enri
>fities, seas, rivers, bays,cape;, promontories,
j ud lake ;.
б. The birds and beasts peculiar to each
country.
J. Ot>ferv»ti«v» on tile change; thattewe
lean any where obferrod upon the face at cm.
:ure Cncc the molt eai|v yg.-jods of history.
»
v-
8. The htftory and origjn ofnatiom;
ms of government, relifeien, laws, r
nuw, tajtev naval andmilita.y ftrengtL
. genius, maimers, cuftoras, and ha
l>i t« of tbe J>e«jrle. 7
''^"^'^rning, ambience,
manufactures, and commerce.
11. The chief cities, ftru&ures. ruin?
arttfici*) ' " *'
> ' 2 -I he latitude, bearing,, an <
dift»«ees of place, from Pmfadelphi-i
t To cuhicil are added,
i. A Geographical Ixm*, with the name
. and place s alphabetically arranged.
9. A Table of the Coin, of all uations.ant
; their value in dollars andcfrnts.
g. A Chronologic* i T*«LEof remarkabh
events, froin the creation to the jxwfent time
fy WILLIAM GUTHRIE, E/q.
Tue Aftronoinical Part corrected by
D . KirrENHOuSE.
To which have been added,
The late DtsCovEß&s of Dr. Hersckell,
and other eminent Ast*o»o,\iers.
The KIR.ST AMERICAN ECU HON,
corrected, Improved, and greatly Enlarge^.
The firft volume Conraihs twenty-one Mijii
and Charts, beiides two Aftronoinical Plattfs,
viz.
i . Map of the world. 2. Chart of the wortrf,
?. Europe. 4. Asia. j. Africa. 6. &„ a rh
Amenta. 7. Conk's difcove'ies. 8. Conn
tries rotpid the nor.tb J»ole. 9. Sn-eden,' Den.
mark, and Norway. «o. Seven United P<»-
vi :ces. u Au.'ti ian, French and Dutch Ne
therlands. 12. Germany. 13, Seat of war
in Ft aiice. 14. France divitiec! intodepait
ments. tj. Switzerland. :6 Italy, Siciiy,
and Sardinia. 17. Spain a:id Portugal.
18 Turkey in Europe a-.d Hungary. 19 Ire
land. 20. Weft-indies. 2). Vermont. 22. Ar
nrilUtrv I'fyere. 23. fiopern can system.
With tlw fecpnd volume, which is i>ow in
the press, will be given the following Maps :
1. Russia in Euiope and Alia.
2. Scotland.
3. England and Wales.
. 4. Poland.
j. China.
6. Hindoftan.
; 7' United State*.
8- JS'itift America.
9 Srate o*' N'e-.V IlampflHie.
13. Sfate of Maflachufet ts.
11. State of Connecticut.
*i Slate of Rhode Iflanri.
>3 State <« New-Yoik.
'i State of New-Jerfcy.
1 S- State of Peaiitylfjiiiij.
■o- Nrate of Delaware.
17- fit--e us Marylapd.
'B. Stale of Virginia.
19. State,of Kentucky.
2i3 State'<if Narth-Carollna,
ij. Tenneflee Government.
22. sfirtt of South-Carolina.
2J- state of'<setn-<>is.
TERMS.
1. This work wHI be eompri&d in two vo-
._j, ; — **— 1 — - —■
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delivery, fix dollars, and the price of bind
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arts, and fcienoes.
It is wholly .unneceflary to expatiate on the
advantage, to American readers, that this edi
tion ppflfffes, over every imported edition of
any system of Geogi aphy extant. The addit
( tion of maps of eh'. I'everal state-, procured a
a very great expense, and ftom the best ma
teriaJs that are attainable, speaks such full
chivj CI ion on this fubjea, tljat it would be
difrefpeft ro the reader's understanding to
fiippafc it requ'rfite to entcr lnto a detail of
Vguuients to prove its superiority. In 110
fiSnilai \»»rk have such maps beenever intro
duced.
The emendations and additions wHieh are
in this|Work v are innumerable,and occua
in eirery page. The public are referred to
the preface for a flight fltetch of a few of
t(i2nj.
publilher takes the prafint opportu
"ity of returning his m ill fiocere thanks to
thole refpr&able characters who have favored
him with doouinents for improving the maps
of rtsveral of tlie ftatts. He requests a conti
usance of thsir kindn»ft; .itodliopeiehat such
p*bfic spirited citizens, as are possessed of li
• m(ilai- documents, will favor him (.with their
a (finance in perfecting his undertaking.
Ths extraordinary encouiage'ment with
which he ha« been favored, (fas excited,
in his breast the warmest (entitneati of grati
tude—sentiments which time will'not efface.
He pledges himfelf to the citizens of the
Uhhe<4 Stater, to fpwe neither nor ex
-pe»n;'e to render the prefeiited tioa.otGuihrie's
Giusraphy improved, deferviiWof their pa
trpnagc. f . waftf
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receives encouragement—The Subfrriptioa
tatreafes daily—Advertising Favor/ are
/elicited-?—Thefe. eon/Utute an ejfential Item
in Jirrtinijhing the Debit fide of the Atcount.
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PaiNTSD by JOHN 3TENNO, No 4,
• 1 South Fouith^Strcet.