Gazette of the United States & evening advertiser. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1793-1794, April 24, 1794, Image 4

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    • PZi'.j*L 'April it, 1794-
*_* Nottrc, to dußtar,k i£ie
fcy fnm Be the members of the Corfaratian
far the Kdvf *f Pztr and Prefby-
Hvti ftrs, <w.d ms tine Poor and L)if
tfytfid SFuieau aed. children «f Prejifileriau
SSiirfirrtt that a meeting of bid corporation
is so take place, on the aid *lay of May sis *t,
ia tit ic/xjosd fte&yieiiaa cku-cii in it city
rt ii 4 o'clock P- M. far She
•frfzaw?! of aMfaci imfiarf? » may ties be
broagi}/ before 1 die S?«ani.
ASH&EL GREEK,
Secretary of the Corporatioii.
tatliAs6i
A FEW POUNDS |
V A N°l L L A j
FO* SiU BY
Louis Ofinont. i
April 19. jf-
Excellent CLARET,
la feog-lhcads aud in cases of 50 bottles each.
i L S-O,
A few cases Champaigae Wine;
MADEIRA,
la hogsheads aad quarter calks,
FOJL SAIE BT
JOHN VAUGHAN,
No. at*, South FroiU (Ircct.
}w. «, dtf
• ' por.SALE^
JSY MATHEW CAREY, No. 118,
Majket-Street,
An Eflay on Slavery,
Dehc»ed t«e*hi'oit io a new point ol view
Hs oa aurW*, industry, and the fence 4/
jWaeM Sow* ta&s arvd citloulit«(>»« offered
ti-1 £rove ifar; tabor offmmem to be tnucb more
t--han tfcw ot jiaocs ; that countries ate
jrada, ptt«teria.i a*d i« proportion asvbe
islv3f esjjoy ihe fruits /ff their own
; a«d jv»:Ke tiae ncctifary conciufion, that
flweiry i* ifkpaliiic as well as unjjvjl.
Pifcttc£ 25 Cents. dtf
ternary 35.
On Tuekfay lie 29th instant
it ji o'clock in the Fort noon, -will be
irAfi fey pofcEe TifocUie, at Mr. Bowen's
Exiic'noE Room, No. 9, month Elgltii
Thttfty
A COLLECTION OF
Capital Pictures,
By the saoft approved French, Italian, and
f leralfla Matters, collected by a geutiemao of
. tzihe in Europe aMj inferior to any that haw
ever fceeft oSr.ed lor fate in A rubric a.
Tbcle Pi&ares may be viewed at any time
f>rcvi«*ss the day of'fale at rfce Exhibition
R<v»m> whene catalogues may be had, and at
tike Swbfcrihcrs Hoojn.
LIKEWISE,
A ColleSion of Books t
in foT<£\VK langnag«s, 44)chas Ruffian, Pojifh.,
a snaps in the iaid Languages.
FOOTMAN & CO. Auaifmteru
Apr I st. tuth&iUf
* -j "
JUST iPUBLISHED,
THOMAS DOBSON,
BoifrUer t at the Statu Houjie in Second ftrasi,
Philadelphia,
VOLUME XI OF
ENCYCLOPAEDIA,
OS. X
DtSiasary of Artr, Sdeaca, and Mijui
fameser f^kers.ture:,
OS a eaii.thy new,; by which the aif
£srccit &;eseesind acts-arc ihgeSbed into the
Jili.ufi n«j*i(ei or lyfteins. This;
" tains tin; articles, tasdals, «nedi
ei ®£tiWntjn asetaphyfcs,
mict«lcope, midwifry, and a great
*ar«ty * ii'igrioliical and ini&eßaaeotis ar
ticles, v!l«&raterf with nineteen copperplates
Tkc tables of JegaritTum, tec. w f>ich
wen; di ia the Irath vajauoe, are lifb
jowed to *}»■>.
Ei-»ea of tfacc «ork a*e now pub-
Hfc«3, iati the XJlth is in tame fcrorauxlnefs.
On the Si-si uj' t*ie price
e< fs'Sibription *vas arxiraXad TLH dollars oa,
a Cetta n«t takon before irtiat fane. The 4ib
fic :■ rprKtrt k fill] open 01 Ael» terms, and if
» ! cc? Teoia: nby tbe fir 2o» Jafw ne*t,the
price w;-J: Sae yaitsd Xs>i dollar; oiore, .on
aay ccpiei B-lucLbataj as fiui-brJoeKj iar after
that
*,* Astamyof tJie fijbferihers Jiawe«»ke«
aiiy f w three tour, ike:, ve lunits, iliey are
ea roefflv senusStd to ta4e «ijj and pay (or the
rear : «ni{ at it becomes affjioiik to
clz\-^!*eterejects, A-wJ-the pubJJbtr.<J«£ not
inf. (S fca :n [qlf Usßiup tm*Au- ms any fiatt* <d\c r
tk; fieri-day as j«Jy sjcxt-
April it. m&th&w
>'•% TO BE SOLD,
A large elegant House,
am? Lot ef Croitud,
rlane^O)lefitaiation, —alto aConntryfrat ,
w itai« Ami brs«f the Ci ty, wit acres of ,
iaiaS, »c -41 acr« of laiki aud meadow, the j
in the*ion-it} j
of the city, in<ize, or coir»cniience.
aa.<tafcciai-i iffiy c* Efce printer. j
f23 ' mlktlL—ti |
•»
»
JUST PUBLISHED,
AND TO «E SO J.D BY
THOMAS DOBS ON,
No. 41, south Second Jireet,
Extrad; of a letter from a gen
tleman in America to a trierni in England, on
the Subject of Emigration—price i Sth of a
dollar.
EcrhJijjjlictil EJLlllifbments detrimental to
a Hi ate.
Price 1 8 ot a Dollar.
•pril 22.
Concluding Sales.
THE Saibfcriber having entered into Co
partnership with Mr. John Bai tholomew in
the of Sugar Refining, will <iifpofe
o£ the
Remaining Sleek ori hand
CONSISTING Of
Silver, Plated, & japan Wares,
Plated Coach & Saddle
Furniture, he. &c.
By Wbolejale at Prime Coji for Cajh.
John Dorfey,
No. tt, Northed street.
April sa. tnth&s6w
Treasury Department,
Revenue Office, April l6th, 1794.
Communications by poll or
otherwise, will be received by vvay of infor
mation at the Office of the Commissioner of
the -Revenue from persons willing to supply iron
Canncm, Cannon Ball, and Shells, for the for
tifications and Ships of War- The fi:nefe of
the metal for cannon, and the capaoity.of rhe
■founders ?h in preparing and mix>
ing the metal, and in casting aud boring the
caanaea (w-hicfa are to 4>e cast JoUdly) wijj re
quire to be par vculariy -Rated.
S iELilar communications will also be secevy.
Ed from any persons willing to supply Jive
oak aacl red cedar timber for
of the (hips orf vai". Different plans of pro-
and ftyjpjying tbe fame may be propos
ed. l'he convenience of the fiiuation in re
gard to navigation, and the state of the timber
whether already fallen or hereafter to be cut,
will require to be noticed.
AH the neceflary particulars mi regard to
thef-vera] articles wbicji a»e warned, will be
specified ic.contra As intended to be grounded
in part on the information,'which is hereby
fought.
April 17. tuth&sgw.
*£be Ground Plan
OF THE
City and Suburbs
OF
PHILADELPHIA
takeh nom actual suxmr,
IT is with pleasure that the publilher hasto ■
inform hitfubferibers'and the puttie in gene
ral, that the plate is row under the hands of
the engraven, and in greaterfarwardnefs fhan.
was at fir ft contemplated. At theiarne time
lie begs leave to remind them, th>t fubferip
t.on papers are ftifl open at melt of the noted
o#ak-<ftores m the city ; a „d that he hones
from the whole of them to he enabled to farm
fueh a r.elpeftablecatalogue of -name*, as will
do a credit to the -work, as well as aifor«l a
reafsnafcle endeurageraent to the undertake-r
Tikofe who are delirous of further informa.
tion are requested to call on
Benjamin Davies,
No. *>8, Market street.
A *> ril M- n.&rthtf
Henry Rape State of Maryland.
®" , f High Court of Chancery,
Benjamin Gait her}- March fth. 1794.
and \
Basil Gait her •*
The Complainant states
in his bill that the delendn-nts Benjamin Gai
ther and Basil Gaither were seized in fee as
tenants in common of a tract of land in Fie.
derick County, called Hammond's Strife ;
that being so fehid, Basil executed a power
ef attorney to Benjamin authorizing him to
fell his, the said Basil's in t ere A in the fa id
land, that afterwards the said Benjamin fold
the said land to a certain William Gaither far
the oirfideration of fix hundred pounds which
hath been since paid, tliat the said William
ibath affignedto the Complainant Henry Rape
the bond executed by the laid Benjamin far
the iceiweyance of t.ie said land : The (Com
plainant now further Hates (and fa appears
to the Chancellor) that the defendants are
noo-refidents of the Hate of Maryland, and
herefare out of the reach of the process of
this court.
11 is the efare adjudged and ordered, that
the Genvplai»a»t procure a copy of this or
der to be inter ted in the newfpaperof Aogell
aol Sud kvan, and in the United States Gazette
at least three weeks facceflively, ibefase the
twentieth day of May next ; to the intent
that tlie Defendants and all others, who may
conceive tihemfelves interelied in thejjrcmrf
es, may have notwee to appear in this court,
on or before the thitd Tucfday in September
«ext, to shew cause wherefore a<decree should
* >t pal's far veftißg in the Cwnpla«»ai* q C om- '
ip.«te legal title to the land aforefaid.
Tell,
SAMUEL HAS YF.Y HOWARD, ;
&eg. Cor. Caii.
J£&nrfc tB. e*4ihfcfs*"
1
ADVERTISEMENT. v
SALES at NEW-YORK, by A. L.
HLEECKER & SONS,
On Tiurfday the 15th May tuext at Twelve
o'clock at the Tannae CoJ&e House,
THE FOILOWIWG
T'raßs of Land\
111 W-tkins and Flint's purchase, in the coun
ty of Tioga, - state ol New York.
Tib; containing acres
Southwell qaar. of Township No. 2, 9,424
NortUwefl do. do. 4, 5>^47
Northeast do. do. 6, 10,525
Southwest do. do. 7> 9 000
Southwell do do. 8, 3<95 3
Northwest do. do. R, 6,? $0
Southeast do. do. t), 6,2J0
Southeast do, <do- 10,
NorthAeft do. do. 10, 10,475
70,521
Theft lands are rapidly enciealing in value,
large settlements are already made in several
of the townlhipsj the goodnel's of foil, and
the advantages in point of situation being so
well known, render any lurther description
unneceflary, A m pcs the tracts and condi
tions of sale may be feeo at No. 10,
street, New-York.
April 10. tuth&stKjM
Stock Brokers Office,
No. 16, W&lU&reet, New-Yojik.
THE Subscriber intending to confuie himfelf j
entirely to the PURCHASE & SALE of
STOCKS on COMMISSION) begs leave to of
ftr bis ferviccsto hk friends and others in the
fine ol a Stock Broker. Those who may please ,
to favor him with their may dfpeud
upon having it tratffc&ed wtih the uimott Bde
lity and dispatch.
Orders Ir.oin Philadelphia, or any
other .pant oi the Wnited States, will be ftrittly
attended to. LEONARD B«L£ECKER.
m&thtt
Lately Ptiblilhed-
SO L D BY
Thomas Dobfon,
No. 41, South Sscond^trebti
THE Hiltory of New-Hamplhire, from the
Discovery of the River Pifcataqua—by Je
remiah Belknap, J). D. 3 Vols. Price in Boar a*,
4 1-2 Dollars.
The Forrefter, an American fable, being a
Sequel to the .Hillary of John Bull the Cioihier.
Prce, 74, Cents.
A Dilcourfe, intended to coTOinemoraLe t.hc ;
Discovery ot America by Chxiftopbex Colum
bus; delivered at the request of the Hiflfcncai
Society in Maflachufetts, October 23d, 1792,
being the completion of the Third Ceniury,
since that memorable event. To which are
added, four Diflertationi, connected with
fubje£i—By the fame author. Pivce, /jo Cents.
March xj, tutn&f^W
To be Let,
For Merchants Compting Houses or Public
Offices,
Two brick 3 story Houles, -
HAVING 6 iocm6 in each, wuh fire places
beside garrets, situate on the fowth weiierly.fide
ot Dock street, between i»ear and Walnut
Greets. JBnquire ot
BENJAMIN W. MORRIS.
April 17. tutii&sif
Just Publiflied,
AND TO BE SOLD BY
THOMAS DOBSON,
At the Stone house, No. South Second
Street,
Historical Colle^lions;
CONSISTING OF
STATE PAjPERS,
And other authentic Documents, intended as
materials for an History of the United States
of America.
By EBENEZER HAZARD, a. M.
In two large quarto volumes, price ten dol
lars in boards.
Subscribers will be furnilhed with the 2d.
volume 011 paying three dollars and« quarter
—having paid five dollars and a quarter on
receiying the^irft.
This fecood volume comprehends, among
otlisr iniereiliag pai ticulars, a complete co
py of the Records of the United Colonies of
N. England, in which the condmflofthe.com
mifnoners relpeftjng the general concer.vs of
the colonies—the neighbouring Indians— and
the Dutch at Manhattans (now New York) is
particularly detailed. *
I . Materials are collected fufficient to
farm a THIRD-VOLUME, The tune of
publishing will depend on the encouragement
to be derived from fubferiptions which will be
received by Thomas Dobfon, Philadelphia;
J ere. Libb-y, PortfmoiitU, New Hamplhirej
Thomas&Andiews, & Dav. Weft.Boftonj li
ata Thomas, Woicefter; Isaac Beers, New-
Haven; Timothy Green, New London; Jacob
II icliardfon, Newport; John Carter, Provi
dence; Hugh Gainc, Thomas Allen, and
Samuel Campbell, New York; Frcd e rick
Craig, Wilmington, Delaware; James Rice,
Baltimore; Mr. Lindfey, Norfolk; David
Henderfon, Fredericksburg; John Grammar
Pc-tertburg; Aiiguftine Davis,, Richmond; F
X. Martin, Newberrt,*!. c. John Bradley.
WiUnmgton; an* WtiJiaoi iVice Young.Chai
riafton.
The Public are cauiloaed to V
beware of counter/cited Five Dollar Bills if
tbe Bank of the United Statei, and T-uxxUf
Dollar Rills of tbe Bank of North America,
J'everal of iv/jicb nave appeared in ci/x motion
within a few days pajt; they art a£OOu ge
neral imitation of tbe genuineßills, tout juty
be diflingujhed by the fallowing
MARKS.
live Dollar Bills of the hank of tie
United States.
I ALL thai have appeared hav.e the fetter F.
fbr their Alphabetical Mark,
The Texture of" the Paper is thiflkor &aA
whiter and it takes the ink mote iVealy .cha*
the genuine pape-r.
The O. in the word Company is ifmAllnr
t.iau the M. arid other letters stf" th*t w.ar.^
lb that a line emended scam the taj> of the jGL,
to touch the top ui'thc M would ok tend can.
; liderably a. ove tlie range at' the whole mar,d.
. In the word United the letters *X£ iiiui .now
-1 erand cloier together than the reft ot the hill
The i and f irt the word promise Mi£ nolt
parallel, the yiuclining uiuch more torwacd
than the*. s
The engraving is badly execuied,the Anefce
of aLltUe Letters are ttronger and the.deviue
in then.aigin particulary lsinuchtcoai Jer .and
appears darker than in ihe true bills. Sotse
e the caunte ictts bear date in J -yn Wiieire
as the Bank was nut-in operation till D&ckui.
ber, and no five dollar bills weie liiued »u
that year.
Twenty Dollar Bills of Hie Rani &f Jltrti
Araerica*
ALL that have appeared have the ieitt&i
JL tor their alphabetical nta-Jc.
Tl>ey are pruned on a paper nearly jfimafcarr
to that ot* the couuterfeit Five Dollar <Mases
abtfve defen bed j engraving is beffcet e*e
ucted, and they <ippro*ch nearer to the
I pearance of the genuine bills.
| The fine ibled hues throng »the-\voTtuw
<>'# in the body ot the bill, are in ruimbci Jtfc j"-
j teenio the genuine b lis, and but twelve ie
the counterfeits.
The word Chmpany is much lijce tfee fame
word in the Five Dollar B lis as<lefcrihed su.
bovr, the.o being lets than the jn f and atUsj»
following.
Ther is no it - oke to the tin the word Navdk
wheieasin the genuine bills tlie jftroke is well
delined._
The letters tni in the word t©
left hand at the bo atom* do not come *d»wn tfc®
the line, but are lb cut as to givie a& ircegmlar
appearance to tbe word, the Tw and tilt $ jgo-
below them.
Thfc "lagn«jturc f, Nixon, has the appears*
ance ot being wi.uen with lamb-blacik
oiL, and d»ifers .troin other inks uCed in
printing ihe bins and the calhicr's iigaa&nGs,
It is fuppoled these forge lies wore cooiin-iu.uA
in fomeofthe Southern Sta.es., a* all the couu
rerfeus that have appeared., have come irt ;xi
ifaence., and two per Tons hate been a ppieben ti
ed in 3/irginia* ori fuipimon ot being t.ke aufcbaus
of litem.
The reward of ONE THOUSAND §OLL AX*
will be paid to any PeHon or P-erfaus who ibai.'l
discover and to convict on ti*e ievti.atl
I offenders of the following dcfcnpuon* or
of them, viz.
The person or pcrfons, who manufafiurod
the paper on which the Bills are printed.
The per son or per tons, who ongravod ;tsfae
plates.
, The printer or prn< ers, «»f tho bilk.
Every pcii u who has a&ed a€ » yf>sr:ircfcp«' iai
t any other to the counterlciiing and aittew
ing ihe taid bills.
AJarcii 2&, 17
Jfyril 22, 3-59,
Other counterfeit bills
of the Bank of the .United Stages have
in ciicu'atitn.
Tie denomination is of T\VENTTT
LARS,and the alphabetical mark «tfi« Jeit
ter B. »
Xliey may be tliftingu;&ed the
in- by the ioliowing i
The paper of tlie counterfeits is of a msre
tend r texture and glnfiev fcrface ths« mhe
genuine, aim tlie'e is no water mark in thc.au
, lie letter C. in the word Calhier, ijhe
. tru; bjis is flroi g y marjeed, wheteas .inthe
coanterleits,'he wliole letter is a fine hair
troke, evidently in an unfinifhea ftAie. Tl*
letter a in the Word demand, is hadiy
and the whole wo*d ill and there is iai
coißoia at tbe eud ol" it, as there is iu tl*
genuine bills.
1 f ,-' e r ,nar £ lna ' •device, is much dajser .is
k' i j' t ' lan geiuine bills owing tm
. > e lu.ide strokes beingcoar;er, much neaJjsr
togethej, and conlequeretly much more -nu
merous. This diflereuce ftrlkes ihe eye atfij#
•view.
r r J r h ® fame reward of ONE THQUSAi®
I i-LARS, wit] be paid for apprehendiirp,&
pr.'iecutlng to convidtion the feverai
defenbed Offenders in i*fpe& to this, as t»
the last defer,bed bills.
THOMAS WILLING, Piefidemt
ol the Bank L'mtt d Slates.
JOHN KJXON, Pi.fidentofihe
Bank of North America.
By oidei ot the Committees as the Set
Boards.
OC?" This Gazette Jhallbe enlarged, at M
receives encouragement—The Subfcriftti«
encreafes daily—Advtrtifing Favors tint
/elicited —Tbef: cmflitute an ejfential Item
in dimini/btftg the Debit Jide of tbe Account,
PHILADELPHIA : ~ '
Printed Br JOHN FE-NNO, No
! ; South Fourtk-Stcect. v
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