Mordecai Lewis ft
HAS FOR SJLE, th
NANKEENS, loflg and fliort. lei
China, well allotted. fa
Quicksilver. ce
Diapers • if
Baftas. pi
Coflai. fii
Bandano Handkerchiefs- df
RoU Brimstone. di
Sept. 6. tt&fim m
For Sale,
A LARGE ELEGANT AND WELL FINISHED
Three-story Brick House,
(The late residence of General Walter Stewart) n
WITH a LOT ef GROUND thereunto belonging,
the weft fide «f Third-street, near Union-street
containing in front 31 feet, and in depth 100 feet, to an
alley leading into Union-street. The house is 31 feet front
and 50 feet deep ; the several rooms contained in it are
large, Gommodions, and completely finilhed; the twofirft
(lories are each 13 feet high; there are 20 mahogany
doors in the house ; a geometrical staircase, with mahoga
ny rails and a g»od Iky-light. The kitchen is in the cell
ar, which is spacious and convenient, and finilhed with an
oven, stew-holes and pantries, a servants' hall and large
wine-cellar adjoining the kitchen, in front of which is an
area in which there i« a pump. The yard is vaulted.
Communicating with the said building is a neat three-story
brick house, on the north fide of Union-street, contain
ing 30 feet front by 20 feet deep; th* lower part of which
is at present occupicd as a compting-houfe, and the upper
part divided into well-finilhed large chambers.' This house
may at a small expense be converted into a convenient
dwelling : Theftreet door is very handsome, and the front
and back have Venetian window-lhutters. Adjoimngthe
last house, upon the lot belonging to the firft, are creeled
bathing-xooms, &c. There are likewise very good coach
house and stables finilhed equal (or nearly so) with any in
the city, on a lot containing on Union street 30 feet, and
in depth on the waft fide of said alley 52 feet. There are
good cellars under the whole of the buildings, and a wine
room over part of the liable, with a hay-loft over the re
ni.inder. For further particulars enquire of
EDWARD UONS.-.LL & Co.
jyt their Office No. 64 Dock-street. between Walnut & Pear
ti&f ftrects.
, 6*h rnomh 24th, 1796.
To> R S A L E.
A PLANTATION,
ABOUT 12 miles from this City, situate in Abmg
ton Townlhip, Montgomery-County ; containing
70 acres, a new stone house, two stories high, 2 rooms on a
floor, fire places in each, a Hone kitchen and stone spring
house, over an excellent fprjng of water, a tern, stables,
(beds, barracks, &c. A large apple orchard, and a varietyof
other 12 acres o£ good meadow well watered,
and wood fufficient for fire, and fencing the place. Poflrifi
on may be had the ift of April next. Property in this city
» will be taken in exchange, or MORRIS and NICHOLSONS
Notes in payment, inquire at No. 37, Arch-Street.
Philadelphia, September 13, 1796, ' ttftf
FOR SALE,
A very Valuable Estate,
CALLED TWITVENHAM, situate in* tke
township of Upper Derby, and county of Delaware,
7 l-i miles from Phiiacklphia, and half a mile from the
new Western road ? containing 239 acres of excellent land,
45 of which are good watered meadow, 90 of prime wood
land, and the reft arable of tha firft quality. There are
on the premises a good two ftury brick houle, with 4 rooms
on a floor, ind cellars under the whole, with
of excellent water in front; a large frame barn, stables,
and other convenient buildings ; a smoke-house and stone,
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 th£m, which renders k peculiarly con
venient for grazing. '
The situation is pleasant and heal thy, and from the high
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,
<Jeceafedj and offered for sale by
Mordecai Lewis,
Odi. 9. tt&f Surviving Executor.
A Manufadtofy FOR SALE.
A Valuakie SOAP and CANDLE Manufactory, situate
in a convenient part of the city ; the works almost new,
©ri an entirely original conftru£hon, and built of the best
materials, and may be set to work immediately. Person*
wbowilhto purchase, are requested to .apply at No. 273,
south Second Street.
.September 13. ' t t f tf
WANTED,
For any teim from one to four years,
A HOUSE, pleasantly fituatcd In any of tbe principal
streets within the pavement, and not very distant from
»ie .State-House, capable of accommodating a small fami
ly ; the house mull have stables and coach-house, and
would be required to be ready by the firft week in No
vember next —Euquirc of the printer.
Sept. 14. ttf
Lands of the United States
Treasury Department, /tugufl 3, 1796.
Public Notice is hereby Given,
IN pursuance of an a£l of Congress, passed on the 18th
day of May, 1796, entitled " An a<Sl providing " for
the sale of the lands of the United States, in the Territo
ry north weft of the river Ohio, and above the mouth of
Xentucky river," that the fc&ions or lots of land descri
bed in the annexed schedule, lying in the seven - ranges of
townlhips, which were furvcyed 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 Pub lie vendue, in mk town ol
Pittlburgh in Pennffivania, on the twenty-fourth day of
October next, and thenceforward, from day to day until
the firft day of December enfuiug,unle r »the ftid lots lhall
be sooner fold, in the taa:iner, and oh tue terms and con -
ditioijs herein after mentioned, to wit :
I ft. The said feAions or lots (hall be fold under the di
fedtion of the Governor oi Secretary of the Weileru Ter
ritory, and such person as the President of the United
States mayfpecially appoint for that purpofc.
id. The said fe&iocs or !<»>< (hall be folded the higkeft
. bidder,but 110 sale can be made for less than two dollars
per acrc of the quantity of land contained in such lojt or
leition.
3, Thehigheft bidder as before mentioned, mud depo
iit at the time of sale, one twentieth part of the pure'afe
money,in the hands of such person asthe President of the
United States lhall appoint to attend the sales for that pur
pcfe, which will he forfeited, if a moiety of. the sum bid,.
including the said twentieth part, (hall not be paid witftin
thirtydays from the time of sale.
4th. upon payment of a moiety of the ptirchafe money
in the manner before mentioned, the purchaser will be
entitled to or.e year s crcdit for the remaining moiety ;
and lhall receive frym the Governor «r Secretary of the
Wcftern Territory, ano the person who lhall be appointed
by the President of the United States, to direfi the fales,a
etrtificate describing tha lot or f.<slion pur chafed, and de
flaring thefum paid on account, the balance remaining chje,
the time when lueh balance becomes payable, and that
rh? whole land thci eia mentioned, will be ferfeited, if the
fajd balance is not then paid ; but if the said balance lhall
T»e duly difcharged,by paying tlie fame tfithe Treaforer ot
the United States,'the purchaser or his affiance or other
legal representative, (hall be entitled to a, patent for the
said lands,on his producing to the Secretary of State a re
ceipt for such balance endorsed upon the certificate. But
if any purchaser lhall make payment of the whole of the
parchafe money, at the time when the payment of the J
firft moiety is diredled to be made, he will be entitled to a
deduction of ten per centum on the part for which a ere-
dit is authorized to be given; and his patent lhall be im " Ke
mediately lfTued.
Given under my hand at Philadelphia, the day and
year above mentioned.
OLIVER WOLCOTT,
Secretary of the Trejfury
Schedule of feS'ions of town/hips, »r fractional parts da
t of townjhips, to be fold at Pilljburgh, in pursuance 11:1
m of the 6th feflion of an aft of Congress, passed on
it the 18th day of May, 1796.
re' _____ I hi;
<f S . o . . dc
,y S « JSS £ 14 s 2 V
I* o S O 'oSo
1- d < o < 2 d < S p«
IH Z is ch
;e -a — " St
in ill Range. 6tViTownlhip. 6th Kange. jn
d. ift Townlhip. !?aia64oeach iftTownlhip. t j,
■y 28 j. 6j 14 640 17 3 so
1- 19 156 95 17310640 each 18 170 m
:h 30 450 75 25336640 each n gSO - be
=r 34 240 90 BthTownfhip- 22 r66 40 at:
fc 35 a 36 640 each ? ai4 64o|each zj <27 fh
111 2d Townlhip I 7a2o64oeath *4 i 4O th
nt 19 140 23 640 27 Jsl 80 b<
10 l 7° 70 25330 640 each 28130 111
l_ 21 33 a 36 6401e3ch 33 58 P"
■ ' 11 230 iothTownlhip. 34*36 6ito)e ac h
25 488 80 lal 640 each 2d Township- . '
re 26327 640 each 5314640 each I 126
le 28 560 17820640 each 1 440 _
e 29 551 60 13336 64oleach 3 448 m
30 564 i2thlTown(hip. 4 456 til
640 each iai4 64o|each 5 464 ], e
ar 4thTownlhip. r -1120,640 each 6 472 ce
J 9 <>4 23a36[6401each 7 340 gi
25 640 = Bai4(S4oeach
26 387 60 4^ Ran °F* 17320 640eac'a
27 36 ill Townlhip. , 3 -,3 6 640eac l
31332640 each 24 03650 3 d Township.
33 616 2 9 636 50 J 4?0
g- 34 *45 »o 30 640 a 4? g
lg 35 222 50 34 &I 5 3 86
36 1620 35*36 640 each
"8 jthTownlhip. id Townlhip. V O:
6 i 39 20 *65! 60 I £1 fu
f « 479 30 3*6 640 each ?al4 5 64oeach th
17 304 15 I i 0 I7 a#o'64ceach
ty 18 63850 3 038 23336 640 each
JS ®3 450 7'5 9 ala 640 each Jt hTownftip.
24 640 J 3 335 x !l8 «:
29 184 14 640 . 6
30 6ao 17320640 each «
35 312 80 jit? 4° 0
36 640 3dTownlhip | > c
»= 64o:each i .
be 2d Range. 64c;e3ch n \ . 5
re, IftTownlhip. 23336 64o|e3chi ?aI4 4 ° e
he 28 ]7I i<3 s thTownllnp. I7a2 °^ oea^
'd. 34 1 6150 iar 4 |6 4 64C 0! ~
d- 3d Townlhip, 173261640^Lch ,th
■re 24326 640 each 23336 £40 esch' 506
28 4 '99 !6 7 thTownfhip. 1 57» 40
29 640 la a 64o(cach Z ,
cs ' 31*33 64oe*<rh Ja7 6 4 3each| 4 60
,e > 4thTownlhips 12313 640 e3cli { 593
11 | 26 40 18319 44®each t,
1239750 25 7a 14 640 esch
Z 13 51 50 30336 640 each <7**o 640 each
»5 *3 50 9 thTownlhip. *3*36 64oleach
h 16 259 20 iai4]6 4 de3ch 9 th Townlhip.
fe 17 5*4 . 1732064ceach lal4 :H eac ''
18 640 a 36 6 4oeach «7«o6 4 cJeach
19 635 nth Townlhip. *3 a 3£ 6 4°;each
2058480 i 314 64o|each
21 17 a20 6 4 o l each J al 4 Meach
12336 640 each 23336 6 4 0 each *7* 2 »)640.e3ch
sthTownfhip. ijthTownlhip. 2 3*36i640k3ch
- 5 si' 1 ai4 6 4 ojeadi
637 6 4 « ach 17420640 each lal 4j«4C esch
23325 64c each 23336640 each I?a^
te 27318 64c each = 23 a36j64o,each
' w ' 32336 6 4 c|each SthRANGE. i s thTown(hip.
7t'hTownlhip. iftTownlhip. i3i4|6 4 oleach
3 16401 18 *74] 40 17a20|6 4 0 each
' BthTownfhip. 22 g 7 -5° *3*3 6 6 4 o|each '
f_ ia 5 640e3ch 2 3 427 50 7th rTnge.
6 V C i 26 tl iftTownlhip.
7a 14 64a cach »6 70
17320640 each *7 394 *o j6 J
?al 23336 640 each 25 034 ad Townlhip.
om 9thTownlhlp.l a 3°j64o each
ni. 6 640 3i 18 | M
30 , 5a6 640 each
lo- 11 640 64o|tach
13314 64c „ch ld 10312 640 each
19320 64c e3ch 2 180 20 14 , 0
23336 64b each 3 430 17318640 each
3d Rancs. . 4; 6 19 '4
2d Townlhip. (, 464 80 20 ,
15 7 i SC *3*24 640 each
sth 16 600 g 6j3 »5 '8c
for 55 750 9314 640 each 16a , 3 ' 640 " ch
tO . 21322 640 each 17 320 64c each, 4th Townlhip.
of 23- 609 t3a36t6 4 oleach
:ri- 25336 64oe3ch 4 th lownlhrp. i7* 2 q6 4 o e ach
.of 3d Townlhip. 1 3i 4 6 4 ojeich 2 3 a 36l64c^*ch
di- 9 i88j»6o 17320 6 4 oe3ch fithTownlhip.
10 344 23336 6 4 oeach 1 *l4|6 4 o,e3ch
n. 267 6thTownlhip. 1 7 *20 640 leach
12 1 a 14 6 4 01e3ch
14 202 5° i ; r.206 4 oLch SthTownlhip.
uU J 5 c 630 13*36 6 4 opach i*M6 4 cJeach
16318 640 esch BthTownlhip 17*20640 each
19 21750 iai4 6 4 eea3i 2 3*36 6 4 oeach
. 20 61675 i 7320 64c esch , iothTownlhip.
■er- 2l *'6 6 4 0,e3ch each : I**4 640 each
ited 4th Townlhip. iothTownfinp. i 1 2 ° 640 each
1 '7° 1 ai 4 |64dteach 2 3*36 6 4 o^3ch
best 1 5 44 1732 c. 64b!eaeh ; !I ownlhip.
iars 3 20 233361640teac1> 1 1 ar 4|6 4 o.each
tor 4 450 JthTownlhip. 1 each
5 "P I3i 4 ls4cleach »3*36|6 4 o|e3ch
jpo. 6 640 I7a2oK, 4 deach Uthlownfcip.
'■afe 7 563 23336 6 4 o|eacb ' lal "|64o|each
r the B*9 64c each i 4 thTownfhip 17*20 6 4 ojeaeS
pur- 10 540 80 j iai 4 T,4o|eacli 6 4 c l e * ch
bid, 11 52970 1732 c 64c|each l I ® thTowTlftliP
tftin 12114640 esch 23a361640|each i r * l 4/>4o|each
17a20 640 e3ch 117320 640 each
oney 83336 640 each J |23*j6|64olfach
1 be
«y; ■ note.
nted r nr T^ Eq " anti \ ;eß La " (, ; in townlhips be-
W Hn '7 e ,;* Cl ? flVe 0f dle Lots "served by the
Un ted States and also of those formerly fold—The ae-
Z' ErTV h ' ? VCral orfraaional
f hat ' P a "» of townlhip,, have been afeertained by adtual fur-
IfX P lrt,cular « feaion., have
the been no otherwifeafcertaiued than ty calculation.
feANDS of the United States.
Treasury Department, • ,
/luguft 8, 1796- ;
Public Notice is hereby given, e
TN pursuance of an ait of Congress patted on the iStli
da* of May. 1796, entitled " an ail providing " for
the fal'e of the Lands of the United States, in the territory j
north-weft of the river Ohio, and above " the mouth of
Kentucky river," that the Quarter Towafhips of land
dflcribed in the annexed schedule, lying in the seven rang- _
es of townships which wei;e surveyed in pursuance of an
ordinance of Congress, pal Ted on the twentieth day of
Mav, in the year one tkoufand feveri hundred and eighty
five, will be exposed for sale at VENDUE, at
. he Merchants'Coffee-Houfe in Philadelphia, on the 4th
day of January next, and thenceforward from day today,
until the tenthday of Fabr«ary ensuing, unless the said
quarter townships shall be foensr fold, in the manner and
on the terras and conditions hereinafter mentioned : viz.
ift. The said quarter townfliips lhall 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
quarter townfhrp.
id. The highest bidder as before mentioned, moll de
posit a' the time of sale, one twentieth part of the pur
chase money, in the hands of the Treafurerof the United
States, which will be fsrfeitedif a moiety of the sum bid,
including the said twentieth part, shall not fe» paid within
thirty days from the time of sale;
3d. Upon payment of a moiety of the purchafe-mo
ncy in the manner befor-mentioned, the purchaler will
■ be entitled to one year's' credit for the remaining moiety ;
and [hall receive a ccrtificate.defcribing the quarter town
(hip purchased, and declaring the sum paid on account,
the balanee.remaining due, the time when such balance
becomes payable, and that the whole Land therein men
tioned will be forfeited, if the said balance is not then
paid ; but if the said balaac? shall be duly discharged, by
paving the fame to the Treasurer of the United States,
the purchaser or his assignee or other legal representative,
shall 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 (hall
make payment of the whole of the purchase-money at the
time when the payment of the firft moiety is diredted to
be made, he will be entitled to a deduAion of ten per
centum on the part for which a credit is mthfli irrrl tr» be, _
given ; and hlspatent shall be immediately lfiued.
GIVEN under ray hand at Philadelphia, tha day
and year abovementioned.
OLIVER WQLCOTT,
Secretary of the Treasury.
SCHEDULE
Of Quarter-Townlhips to be fold at Philadelphia, in pur
suance of the 6thfe&ion of an aft of Congrtfs patted on
the 18th day of May, 1795.
1 . O Q.
1-*— * —
<5 •ST .2 - a 5
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£ lh S kg
u-. >- o ra
O fc. w G W
6 ° C * =.S
£og 5 v
*O 3 S
f
-2 South East 5120
North East 5120
South Weft 5120
North Weft 5120
20,480
3 5 South East 5120
Nonh East 5120
SauthWeft 5120
North 5120
■■ 20,480
7 South East 5120
North East j 120
South Weft 5120
North W e ft 5120
30,480
9 South East 5120
North Eali 5 120
South Weft 5120
North Weft 5 120
20,480
H South East 5120
Nbrth East 5120
South Weft 5120
North Weft 5120
20,480
4 4 South East 5120
North East 5120
South Weft 5120
North Weft 5120
20,480
6 South East 5120
North Eafi j 120 j
South Weft 5120
North Well 5120
— 20,480
8 South East 5120
North East 5120
SauthWeft 5120
North Weft 5 120
20,480
10 South East 5120
North East 5120
Sonth Weft 5 120
North Weft 5120
20,480
X 2 South East 5120
North East 5120
South Weft 5120
North Welt 5 120
1 20,480
5 3 South East 4602
North East 4654
South Weft 5 120
North Weft. 5120 •
1 9>49^
5 , South East 5120
North East 5120
South Weft 5120
North Weft 5120
t- 20,480
7 South East 5120
North East 5120
South Weft 5120
North Weil 5120
be- [20,480
the 6 9 South East 5120 '
a 6" North East 5120
Zl South Weft .5120
ave jNuttii Weft 5120
j 20,480 ■
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Z Si -3 „
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1 1 E- 1
y II South Eaft|yi2o
North East 5120
South Wefl y 120
North Weft 5 120
20,480
13 South East yl2O
North Eaftyi2oj
South Wefl 5120,
North Wefl 5120!
20,480
6 4 South Eafl 4630
North East 4620!
South Waft 5120 .
North Weft 5120,
' 19,49°
6 South E?ft 4730
North East 47 15
South Weft 51 20'
North Weft 5 120
19,685
8 South East j1 20
North East 5 I 20 |
South Weft y 1 20!
North Weft j 120
20,480
10 South East 5120
North Eaft'sl2o
South Weft J 1 20
North Weft|si2D
. L 20,480
— South-. Eaft<j-ia —. :
NortE~Eaft j 1 20
South Weft 512 c
North Weft ,yl2O
20,480
14 Soath Eafl 5120
North East 5120
South Weft 5 120
North Weft 5120
20,480
1 3 South East 5 120 j
North East 5 120
South Weft yl2O
North Weft 5120
—— 20,480
5 South
North East 5120
South Weft y 12®
North Weft yl2O
20,480
7 South East 5 120
North East 5120'
South Weft yl2O
North Weft 5 120
20,480
9 South JEaft £120 _i_ ■ '" L ' '
North East 5 120
South Wefl £1 20
North Weft y t2O
20,480
11 South East y 120
North East 5120
South Weft 5 120
North Weft 5 120
20,430
13 South Eafl y 120 .
North East 5 1 20
South Well y 1 20
North Weft 5120
20,480
15 South Eafl 5120
North Eafl 5120
South Weft j 120
North Wefl y
120
20,480
NOTE.
THE quantities of Lands in the several townlhips be*
fore mentioned, arc exclafive of the Se&ions ieferved by
th» United States. The aggregate quantities in the seve
ral townihips, have been ascertained by a&uat survey ; but
the quantities in the quarter townships, have been no v
otherwise than~by calcnration.
Washington Canal Lottery,
N 0 1.
WHEREAS the State of Maryland has authorifsd
the underwritten, to raise twenty-fix thousand,,
two hundred, and fifty dollars, for the purpose of cutting
a Canal through the City of Walhington, from th Pt>:
tomacto theEaftern Branch Haruour.
The following is the SCHEME of No. I.
Viz-.1 Prize of ao,ooo dollars, 10,000
I ditte 10,000 10,000
7 lad drawn >
Tickets, each J s> oco 35>000
6 ditto 1,000 6,000
10 ditto 400 4,000
00 ditto 100 3,000
55 ditto 50 a>7JO
5750 ditto i» 69,008
To be raised for the Canal, 26,150
5850 Prizes, *75,000
11650 Blanks, not two to a prize.
17500 Tickets, atTen Dollars, - 175,000
£3° The Commissioners have taken the Securities re
quired by the aforefaid adl for the punflual payment of
the prizes.
rhe drawing ef this Lottery will commence, without
delay, as soon as the Tickets are • Ibid, of which timely
notice will be given.
Such prizes as are not demanded in fix months after th»
drawing is finifhed, shall be considered as relinquished for
the benefit of the Canal, and appropriated accordingly
(Signedj NOT LEY YOUNG,
DANIEL CARROLL, o/D
---LEWIS DEBLOIS,
GEOUGE WALKER,
Wm. M.DUNCANSON,
THOMAS LAW,
„ JAMES BARRY.
City of Wafhmgtbn, Feb. 11. £
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