No. .r^4-
iisl of to wit.
HE »t Remembered on the 23d Hay cf May, in the
twentieth <}f the Independence of the United States
ot America, Francis Shallus, ot the laid diilrift
dtpofitea in this office,'the title of a book, the"right whereof
he claims as proprietor in the words following to wit THE
DISAPPOINTMENT, or THE FORCE Or CREDULI
TY, a new Comic Opera in three a&s, by Andrew Barton,
Elq. 2d edition reviled arid corre&ed with large additions by
the author."
" Enchanting gold ! that a oft conspire.to blind,
4< Mans* erring judgment and misguide the mind,
" search of thee, the wretched worldling goes,
41 Nor dangers fears, tho' fiends of night oppose."
In conformity to the aft of the Congress of the United
States, entitled " An aft for the encouragement of learning,
by fecuriqg the copies of and books to the auth®rs
and proprietors of such copies during the times iherein men
tioned. Samuel Caldwell, Clk Dift Penn.
The, above Optra tviU be publiflied in the ceurfc of two or three
Vt'ks. July *1
F Q R SALE,
A very Valuable Estate,
CALLED *T IVI 7" TENH AM> situate in the
township of Upper Derby, andcounty of Delaware,
71-2 miles from Philadelphia, and half a mile from the
new Western road: containing 230 acres of excellent land,
45 of which are good watered meadow, 90 of prime wood
land, and the reil arable of tha firft quality. There are
on thepremifes a good two story brick house, with 4 rooms
on a floor, and cellars under the whole, with a pump-well
of excellent water in front ; a large frame barn, ftabfes,
and other convenient buildings; a smoke-house and itone,
spring-house ; two good apple orchards, and one of peach
es. The fields are all in clover, except those immediately
under tillage, and are so laid out as to have the advantage
of water in each of them, which renders it peculiarly con
venient for grazing.
The situation is pleasant and healthy, and from theJiigh
cultivation of the land, the good neighbourhood, and the
vicinity to the city, it is very suitable for a gentleman's
country feat.
The foregoing is part of the estate of Jacob Harman,
deceafedj and offered for sale by
Mordecai Lewis,
Q<st. 9. eo.] Surviving Executor.
Mr. FRANCIS,
(Of the New Thcatrt)
TAKES this opportunity of returning thanks to his
scholars.and to the public. Mr. Francis intends,
on his return from Maryland, to open a public aca
demy for dancing, upon a plan entirely new. He
flatters himfelf that his attention to his pupils hi
therto renders any promises of conducing his future
ichemes on the most liberal and itri&eft terms, of pro
priety, totally unnecessary.
N. B. Private tuition as usuaL
J unc 3 law
To be fold,
A PLANTATION, in the town of Woodbury, coun
ty of Gloucester, aad ilate of New-Jersey, contain
ing about one hundred and fifty acres ; a suitable propor
tion of which, is woodland and improved meadow. A
great part of the arable land is in a high state of cultiva
tion, and very natural to the production of Red Clover.
Onfaid plantation there is a genteel two-story brick house,
with four rooms on a floor, and a good dry cellar under
the whole ; together with a barn, corn-cribs and carriage
heufe. The garden is large, and contains a good coliec
tion of the best kinds of grafted and inoculated fruit trees ;
the orchard consists of about three hundred grafted £pp'e
trees. Any person inclined to purchase said premises, may
be informed of the terms by applying to
Andrew Hunter:
;
To BE —S©ir&, —
At IVo. 128, North Second-Street, and by fevered oj
the Apothecaries in this City,
TRANSFERS of the right to remove pains and inflamma
tions from the human body, as secured to D r. ELISHA
PERKINS, by patent, with inftrirments and directions ne
ceflaiy for the practice. This mode of treatment is particu
larly ufeful in relieving pains in the head, face, teeth, breast,
fide, ftornach, back, rheumatisms, recent gouts, &c. &c.
Kotwithftanding the utility of this practice, it is not pre
sumed but there are cases in which tni« and every other
remedy may sometimes fail.
June 18, *aw
■ ————— r
Lottery and Broker's Office,
No. 64, South Second street.
TCKETS in the Canal Lottery, No. 2, for sale—a
Check Book for examination—and prizes paid in
the late lottery.
•Check Books kept for examination and refiftering, for
the City of Washington, No. a, and Pattefon Lotteries,
both of which are now drawing—information where
tickets are to be had, and prizes'exchanged for undrawn
tickets. A complete lift of all the prizes in the late New-
Port Long-Wharf, Motel and Public School Lottery, for
examination.
llie fubferiber solicits the application of the public
and his friends, who wish to purchase or fell Baiik Stock,
Certificates, Bills of Exchange or Notes, Houses, Lauds,
&c. or to obtain money on dcpofit of property.
Wm. Blackburn.
Philadelphia, Auguf. IS, >796. taw
Treasury Department, Augujl 3, 1796.
Public Notice is hereby Given,
IN purfuarfte of an aft of Congress, passed on the 18th
day of May, 1796, entitled " A» a<st prpviding " for
the sale of the lands of the United States, in the Territo
ry north 1 weft of the river Ohio, and above the mouth of
Kentucky river," that the fc&ions or lots of land descri
bed in the annexed schedule, lying in the seven ranges qf
townships, which 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 exposed forfale at Public vendue, in the town ot
Pittlburgh ia Pennsylvania, on the twenty-fourth day of
Otftober next, and thenceforward, from day to day until
the firft day ofDecember enfuiag,unlefs'the said lots (hall
be sooner fold, in the manner, and on the terms and con.
ditions herein after mentioned, to wit:
ift. The said feiSions or lots shall be fold under the di
rection ef the Governor or Secretary of the Western Ter
ritory "and such person as the Preiiuent of the United
States may fyecially appoint for that purpose.
2d. The said fe&ions or lots shall be fold to the highest
bidder, but no sale can be made for less than two dollars
per acre of the quantity of land contained in such lot or
leilion.
3. The highest bidder as before mentioned, must depo
sit at the time ef sale, one twentieth part of the purchase
money, in the hands ps such person as the Prelident of the
United States shall appoint to attend the sales for that pur
pefe, which will be forfeited, if a moiety of the sum bid,
including the said twentieth part, Ciall not be paid within
thirtydays from the time of sale. /
* 4th. Upon payment of a moiety of tha purchase money
in the manner before mentioned, the purchaser will be
entitled to one year s credit for the remaining moiety ;
an. lhall receive from the Governor or Secretary of the
Western Territory, ana the person who shall be appointed
by the President of the United States, to direct the fales,a
certificate dticribmg the lot or fe&ion purchafed,and de- ,
daring theftini paidonaccouut, the balance remaining due, 1
the time when such balance becomes payable, and that
the whole land therein mentioned, will be forfeited, if the !
«►
fa:U balance is not then paid ; but if the Rid balance shall
be duly difcharged,by paying rise fame to the Treasurer of
e the United State*, the purchaser 01 his affigr.ee or other
•s legal representative, Shall be entitled to a patent for the
said lands, on his producing to the Secretary of State a re-
ceiptfor such balance endorsed upon the certificate. But
if any purchaser Avail make payment of the whole of the
" purchase money, at the 'time wh .n the payment ot the
jirft moiety is directed to be made, he will be eititled to a
deduSian often per centum on the part for wnch a cre
-dit is authorized to be given; and his patent Hall be'im
mediately issued.
Given under my hand at Philadelphia, tie day and
year above menti»ned.
d OLIVER WOLCOTT,
Secretary ef the Treasury
Schedule of feSions of toionjhips, or fraStlrial parts
of town [hips, to be fold at Piti/iurgh, v pursuance
of the 6th fe Elton of an afl of Congress, passed on
the 18th day of May., <796.
O \ 0 'e •
■ J, CO co 2
,e I—l 1 £ -= u .5
•s 1 & on t t Bm.
d<so< 2 o < 2
r 11 « !z
1, . .—. ■ ■ -rmir ——: —~—: — -
l " ift Range. 6th Range.
e rst Townlhip. Bai2 640 each' iftTownlhip.
28 ' 5 65 14 640 ,47 320
19 256 95 17320 640 eacl; iS 270
I' 3c 250 75 25336 64oeach 2r 850
*' 34 240 90 BthTownfhip. 1 22 166 40
' 35336 640 each 3ai4j64oeach ;23 427
2d Township 17 a2O 640 each : 24 640
19 140 23 [640 i 27 151 80
20 T7o 70 25a3oj64oeach 28a30640e3ch
h 21 185 33336 64c each 3 J j 8
e 22 2 3<5 lothTownfhip. 336 640 each
a 25 488 80' ia2 1640 each 2d Township.
26327 640 c*3ch 5 3i4;640e3c1i l 1126
1, 28 560 17320640 each 2 '440
29 551 60 23336)640 each 3 . ; 448
30 564 12th Township. 4 '45.6
2~i»3i 640 each 1314 64c each 5 ,464
4thTownfhip. 17220 64oeach 6 1472
19 64 233361640 e3ch 7 14°
, 4thRrNGE. 64° each
26 387 60 lftTown|hi i7«o 640 each
36 —~r ; 3-5-25° QiOjsaca.
31332 6 4 oeach * ?o To^rfhip.
33 616 * 9 b , ib 50 1 470
e •" 30 640
34. 445 20 , 2 478
t' 3 { "A J ° 35 a MO each 3 485 i
3, 16 „ 20 2dTownlhi P . 4 W
sth Township. j 502
6 3a6 640 each 6 , .
12 479 3° _ j 0 7*14640 each
17 304 15 o , i 17320 640 eacU
18 63850 ' 3 , 23336 640 each
23 45c 75 sthTownfhip.
1- 24 640 -J , iS 1 jig
l ~ 29 184 - , , 2 526
, 17120 54c each
V 50 o 23336 640 each 3 534
, 35 3 2 a4T 4 540
== 13141640 each; i
:, 2d Range. 17320 64c|eacb ,-J ,
rift Township. 23336 640 each; I , 4 ' eaC ,
o .iTt' /i- 1732064 c each
- 28 j7 20 sthTownfh.p , 4 ceath
34 ! 65© iai464o each; H« .
> 3d Town'hip. t7a2o|64o|each '
24326)64: each 233361640 each '
y 28 499 16 7thTown(hip. j 40
29 64c ia2 640 each .
3 Ta 33 64° each 537 640 each 4 5 s °
4thTown(hip. 12313 640 each ,
11 126 40 ißai9 640tach . „ 0I ,
» T397 J 540 '
/ 13 51 50 30236640 each /•z 4Ceai "e
15 »7 50 9ATownfhip. 3 40
16 259 20 iai4 64oeach ' ownlhip.
,7 524 I 7 a2o64oeach »M«4°je«h
18 640 23336 64oeach
I" 19 635 nth Townlhip' ? 3a , 3 V 64 °I ach
20 584 80 1a 14 640 each
.. 21 636 21 17320 640 each 4 L 4CtaC e
t 22336 64c eaeh 23336 64oe3ch ,| 4 °, eac^
jthTownfhlp. i3thTownfhip. i« h
j 1314 640 each: I3th > T i r n | fh,P^
637 64s «3ch 173201640 each, al 4 >4Cjeach
«.36 6«,.ch
: 3 ;sfrJ£JS
■\6m\ 4 ® x each
BthTownfhfp fI7 50 *3f»36^4o;each
;, ias 64oeach 3 J s ° 7th Range.
e 6 440 2 £ ill Township.
n 73l 4' 640 each JQ 30 |4J 20
17 320 640 C3 C h 2 g 3« !132 50
r 23336!6 4 0|e3ch }9a3o64oeach 2dTownfhip.
9? Townlhip. Jg j 35
6 . 640 32 584 80 4 t
I* Sf2 30 3^36'64ceach a 6 64 5 each
11 4C , 2dTowrf(hip. 9 296
13314 640 ?3ch 4 tgo) ioai2 64c e3ch
I9 a 2o 640 each 14 30
23336 640 each J7aiS 640 each
3d Range. 5 456 I 9 * 4
»d Township. 6 464 80 * ' ,
15 640 7 2J. 23 * 24 64 °" ch
1 16 600 8 618 > 8c ,
r 20 557 50 9ai4 640 each 040 " c
- 21322 640 each 17320 64c each t
f .3-609 23 336 6 4 oe3ch; " 4cca^
j 25a36 64ceach 4th townlhip. ! 5 A 4 ° eaC .
f 3dTowiifhip. iai4 6 4 o|each 23a3^ 64c ". ch
9 i«8 60 17320 640 each 6th fownfhip.
10 344 13336 6 4 c4ach »J4 « 4 oeach
a 11 267 6thTown(hip. I 7 each
12 152 1 3i4 6 4 oe3ch ; 23a^ 640 " C h
1 14 202 50 17320 640 each SthT °wnfhip.
1 15 630 23336 64c eschj lal 'i '4ojeach
16318 6 4 oe3ch BthTownfhipJ I 7a2c6 4 ceach
19 2t7 50 l a t 4|6 4 o.each; 23a3^4ce3ch
20 616 75 17320 64c.|each w 1 Township.
21336 640 e3ch 23336164 c Ij3ch 1 314 640 tach
1 4thTownihipJ lothTownfhip. 1 r 7 a 2o 4oe3ch
1 170 111464 c 336 640 each
I 2 544 i 7 32c 640 each' I2thl"wn{h'P
s 3 23336 64c»eacb lai 4
r 4 450 ixthTownfhip. 1 J 7 a2 4cpach
5 I2e 13i4'16 4 c|ea c h l l3 Vt 4C '^ h
6 64c 17320 64c each' I4th 1
7 564 23 a lai #4oi*ach
Ba9 64c each !i4thTown(hip. J 7 a2 o 640 each
' 10 54c go ; iai4|64oieachj t 3 a 3»
' 11 519 70 64c each!
I2ai4 64c each each lal 4
173.2 c 64c each I I 7 64o.each
e 2 3a36j640 each | I a 36 6 4 o|each
; NOTE.
e THE quantities of Lands in the federal townships be- i
d fore mentioned, are exclusive of the Lots reserved by the
a United States and aifo of those formerly fold—The az
- gregate quantities in the several townlhip, 0r fradiontl
parts of townships, have been ascertained by a&ual fur
* vey ; the quantities in particular lots or fe«ion», have
e been n. othwwife afcittainod thw by calculation.
Philadelphia, W'e/l Cheter, Stnjlurgbs,
Lane after, York and Frederick-town
STAGES.
THE proprietors of the above Stages, retorn their bcfi
thanks to their friends and the public in for
the encouragement received in this line of hufuiL. , And beg
leave to inform the public, tfeaMhey arc determined to run
their ilages through from Philadelphia to Lartcifrer in
one day, commencing on the 14th July instant,
in the following manner,—viz. 1 .Stags will set out on
that day at 4 o'clock in the mornhg, from (he house ot
George We'd, Market ft net, PHiadelphia, and run by
the way of V/eKcneftcr and Strafbu.oli, arrive in Lancal
ter the fame evening, on Friday n-.orting run to Wright s
ferry and exchange pafTengers with tie York and Fredej
ick-town flage, return and arrive i.' Philadelphia on Sat
urday, an'd ou Monday morning following, at 4 o'clock,
said ft age willfet ou' from the said Gaorge Weed's, Phila
delphia, and arrive at I.ancaftcr the fame evening, on
Tuesday morning at 4 o'ciack will fct out from the house
of Mr*. Fdwards, kancafter, and arrive in Philadelphia
the fame evening, and will commerce again on Thursday
morning following, and continue every week—-Th- price
for each pafcinger from Philadelphia to Lancaster w three
dollars and a half, to York, four'dollars and three quar
ters, to Frederick town eight doHars, the like sums foi
150 weight baggdge, with the usual allowance of 14 lb.
gratis to eachpaffenger, and 5 pence a 'mile for all way
passengers. 3 0 ~~§4 W
John Reilly,
George Weed.
TAKE NOTICE,
TTIAT application will be madefor the renewal of
the following certificates, iflucd by JofcpK Nourfe,
Register of the Treasury, in the name of Roger Gril'
wold, Esq. of Norwich, Conned icut—
1 certificate, fix per cent domel'ic flock. No. 13,907
—dated the i7thDecember, 1795, bearing interest from
the firft day of January, 1791, for 1,597 65-100 do!-
1 ditto, three per cent, dorneftic flock, No. 10,68 a
—dated December 16, 1795, bearing interest from the
firltdayof Janairy, 1791, for 994 30-ico dollars.
1 ditto, deferred flock, No. 9,166 —dated the 17th j
December, 1795, bearing interest from the firft Janu
ary, 1801, for 798 83-100 dollars.
Said certificates are supposed to have been loft or
- -Ooiea ln thhrciiy fbinc thus tn "Dccenrner OT Jrtrittsrf
last.
JOSEPH THOMAS,
No. 59, North Front-street.
Philadelphia, July 21, 1796. d6w.
Washington Canal Lottery,
nO. r.
WHEREAS-the State of Maryland has anthorifed
the underwritten, to raise twenty-fix thousand.
two hundred, and fifty dollars, for the purpofc of cutting
a Canal through the City of Wafliington, from th Po
tomacto theEaftern Branch Haruour.
The following is the SCHEME of No. I.
Viz 1 Prize of 10,000 dollars, 10,000
I ditto X 0,000 10,000
7 last drawn")
Tickets, each f 5,000 3J,00 °
6 ditto 1,000 6,000
10 ditto 400 4,000
20 ditto 100 2,000
55 ditto 50 1,750
5750 ditto 12 69,008
To be raised for tha Canal, 26,250
5850 Prizes, 17J,000
11650 Blanks, not two to a prize.
17500 Tickets, atTen Dollars, - 175,000
The Commiflioners have taken the Securities r«
quired by the aforefaid ad for the punAual payment of
the prizes.
The drawing of this Lottery will commence, without
delay, as soon as the Tickets ar« fold, of which timely
notice will bgiven.
Such prize* as are not demanded in fix months after the
drawing is finilhed, Ihall be considered as relinquilhed for
the benefit of the Canal, and appropriated accordingly.
(Signed j NOTLEY YOUNG,
DANIEL CARROLL, o/D.
LEWIS DEBLOIS,
GEORGE WALKER,
W«. M.DUNCANSON,
THOMAS LAW,
JAMES BARRY.
City of Washington, Feb. 11, 5
DUTY ON CARRIAGES.
Notice is hereby Given,
THAT agreeably to an a£f of Congtefs of the United
States of America, passed at Philadelphia, the «Bth day
of Mav, 1796 ; laying duties ou Carriages, for the convey
ance of perions, and repealing the former a£ta for 1 hat plr
pofe.—-That there (hall be levied, collected and paid, upon
all carriages tor the conveyance of persons, winch lhali be
kept by or for any person, for his or her own use, or to let
001 to hire, or for the conveying of palTcngcrs, the fcveral du.
ties and rates following, to wit.
For and upon every Coach, 15 dols.
upon every Chariot, 12 dols.
upon every Post Chariot, li dols;
upon every Poti Chaise, 12 dols.
upon every Phaeton, with or without top, 9 dols
upon every Coachee, 9 dolji
upon other Carriages, having panne 1 work above,
with blinds, glafles or curtains, 9 dols.
upon four wheel carriages, having framed polls and
tops with ft eel springs, 6 dols.
upon four wheel top Carriages, with wooden or iron
springs or ja«ks, 3 dols.
upon curricles with lops, 3 dols.
upon chaises with tops, 3 dols.
upon chairs with tops, 3 dols.
upon sulkies with tops, 3 dols.
upon other two wheel top carriages, 3 dols.
upon two wheel carriages, with ileel or iron springs,
, 3 dols. r
For and upon all other two wheel caniages, 2 dols.
upon every four wheel carriage, having framed ports
T 1 _ , tO P*» a °d reltiug upon wooden spars, 2 dols
rvl r L r , S of '- hc Rcv " ,uf of 'He firft furvev ol th,
ce of Ptnnfylvania, will atte.ld daily, until the 30th day
of September next, for the purpose of the duties on
" 7 ;"' I Race °r Saifafrai street, in the City
ot Philadelphia, at the house of Daniel S. Clair, Efq in the
County ot Montgomery j and at the house of Abraham Du
, C . OUIHy ° f Bucks ' of which persons pot
, IclTed of fueh Carriages, are desired to take notice.
Nofce is also given,
TO all retail dealers in Wines, and foreign diddled spiri
tuous liquors, that licence* w,U be granted to them ; one K
cencefor carrying on the bufmefs of retailing of Wines, in a
e squantuy, or in Itfs quantities than 30 gallons-and one
oZn„ 7, C u rry '°! l hC buflne,S of rc ' aili "g Spirituous 1-
T an 'T , tha V° ? allors ' at the «nfc and
'id. Winces y offiC " S authorized to grant
WILLIAM NICHOLS,
Infpeftor of the Revenue of the firft survey
ore r» r the diltiidtot PcnuftlYaoia,
Office of Infpef>ion,at > «
Philadelphia, 21ft July, ijgg.J "* 3
City cf Wathin srton.
SCHEME of the LOTT V. RY, No. i , k
FOR THE MPRWeMMf Of TH£
federal city.
r A magnificent ) 20,000 dollars, & >
' dwelling-lioufe, ) cafli 30,000, art )
1 ditto 15,006 & cat's 2j,000 40,00u
1 ditta ij,«eo & r.a(h 15,000 30,000,
I ditto 10,000 & calh jo,ooo 20,000
I ditto 5,000 & caih 5,000 10,000
I ditto 5,000 & cask 5,00 a 20,u00
I cash prize of to,one
„ 4 do. 5,000 each, art| - is,ooo
10 do. 1,000 - - io.sjoo
to do. 500 - . 10,000
, 00 do. TOO • . 1«,000
zoo .'to. 50 10,000
1 400 do. 1$ ' - 10,000
f 1,000 do. 2£ • 20,000
* 15,000 do. 10 « »50,oo»
y
e i<>»739 Prizes.
e 3tb*6i Blanks.
' 50,000 Tickets, at Eight Dollars, 400,000
N. B. To favour those who may take a quantity of
Tickets,the prize of 40,000 dollars will ue the last drawn
ticket, and the 30,000 the last but one :
And approved notes, feenring payment in either money
er prizes, in ten days alter drawing, will be received for
any number cot less than 30 tickets.
This Lottery will afford an elegant specimen of the pri
vate buildings to lie ere&ed in the City of Walhington—-
f Two beautiful designs are already feledled for the entire
fronts on two of the public I'quares; from these prawings
J- it is proposed to erect two centre ana four corner buildings,
as soon as possible after this lottery is fold, and to convey
them, when complete, to the fortunate adventurers, in
the manner describe J in the scheme for the Hotel Lottery.
A uett deduclion of five per cent, will be mado to defray
I the necessary expenses of printing, &c. and the furpluj
1 [ will be made a part of the fund intended for the National
e J University, to be erecled within the city of Waftiington.
Th* Drawing will commence as soon as the tickets are
1 j fold off.—Tbe money prizes will be payable in thirty days
" after it is finiftiad ; and any.prizes for which fortunate
numbers at e not produced within twelve months after th«
r -drawing is dosed, are to be considered as given towards
f tKe"KnTfor the U niveriiiy"; it being determined te fettle
the whole business in a year from the eiding of the draw
ing, and to take up the bonds given as security.
The real securities given for the payment of the Prizes
are held by the President and two Dire&ors of the Bank
of Columbia, and are vahied at more than half the a
mount of the lottery.
The twenty four gentlemen who by appointment o£
the late Commiflioners affifled in the managemen: of the
Hotel Lottery are requested to undertake thisardnoustafk
i a second time on behalf of the public ; a fufficient num
1. ber of these having kindly accepted, it is. hoped that the
; friends t» a National University and the other federal ob
jects may continue to favor the design.
By accoants received from the diflerent parts of.the
Continent as well as from Europe, where the tickets
have been sent for (ale, the public ace aifured that th«
drawing will speedily commenee, and that the care and
caution unavoidably necessary to insure a fafe disposal of
this tickets, has rendered the fnor: suspension indifpenfeble.
SAMUEL SLODGET.
„§, Tiekets may be had at the Bank of Columbia ; of
James Weft & Co. Baltimore; of Peter Gilman, Boston;
of John Hopkins, Richmond ; and of Richard Wills,
Cooper's Ferry. ee
FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.
T1 AN away from the fubferiber Jiving near Church
~ IliH, Qu-cil aII 'n C'uunt VJ u ihc Staco of Maryland 4
about the firib of January last, a black negro man.namei)
Sam, about thirty years of age, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high,
j has a crooked finjjer on one hand, and one leg and foot
smaller than the other, somewhat round-lhouldcred, his
t cloathing unknown. Any perfbn who will secure «r
t bring said fellow home,fo that 1 may get him again, stall
have the above reward with reifonnble charges,
e WILLIAM'JACOBS.
r Junrf 4. "lavnin.
Diftricl: of Peanfylvania: to wit:
it remembered, that oA rhe sth day of August, ia l f
the twentieth yew ci the independence ©f the Unit
ed States of America. William Cob*ett, of the said
diftri&, hath deposited in this office she title of a book, f
the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words
following : to wit.
44 The life and adventures of Peter Porcupine ; with a
" full and fair account of all his authoring tranfaclions:
" being a sure and infallible gaide for all enterprising
" young men who wish to make a fortune by writing
" pamphlets, by Peter Porcupine himfelf. ♦
" Now, you lying varlets, you ihall fee how a plain
" tale will put you clown." Shakespeare,
j in conformity to thea& of the Congress of the United
r States, entitled "an aft for the encouragement of learn
ing, by securing the copies of maps, charts and books__to
the authors and proprietors, during the tlm^ B therein
! mentioned. Samuel CaLdwell.
Clerk of theDiftri& of Pennfyivania.
Aug. 8 t M4W
Noiv Publishing by the Printer,
At No. 3, Lcetitia Court, delivering to Subfcriberv
and to be had at the different Bodk-Stores in this City*
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