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    and Philadelphia Daily "AdvertiUh
Number 1982.3
$y The price of this Gazette is
Eight dollars per annum to Subfcri- £
hers residing in the city of Philadel- 1
phia. All others pay one dollar ad- n
ditional, for encloftng and directing; y
andunlefs fomeiperfon in this city will p 1
becortie answerable for the subf erup
tion, it mud be paid Six Months in
advance.
NOTICE. £
THE COPARTNERSHIP OF
HUDSON & YORKE,
is this day dissolved by mutual consent. All per- <J,
sons indebted to said firm are requested to make
immediate payment —and those who have awy de
mands are requested to prefeat them for settlement
to WILLIAM HUDSON', who is duly authorised
to adjuil the fame.
REMOVAL.
WILL AM HUDSON, J
Has ren oved from fclo. 54, north Front street,
to No 3, Chcfnut, near the corner of Front, (to t
the store formerly occupied by Mr. John Mil
iar junr.)
Where he has-for fate on his usual low terms, V
an extenjive ajfortment of
dry goods.
ccccniber *8 *^3 W
THE CARGO,
Of the Ship INDIA;,
from BATAVI A,
Consisting of
JAVA COFFEE, *
of the Fit ft QH^-^>^ t b t EWIS . N
dec II
FOR SALE,
To be EXCHANGED for property within thirty
mi'es of the city, or to let on ground-rent forever
Several valuable building Lots, J
In Philadelphia,
Enquire of William M. Biddle.ne. 147> Chefnut- si
street. F
nov. a» - -
FOR SALE,
By the Subscribers
200 Bolts Russia Duck,
50 pipes London paitictilar bill Madeira Wine
t pair nine pound' Cannon
A few Baits Madras Hind kerchieft
4e>oolbs Fine Flota Indigo
1% Barrels Beef.
Willings & Francis:
Penn-ftreet, ) a
November *8 > p
Now Landing, p
From on board the ship John Bulkeley, and *
for sale at the (lores of Jeffe & Robert v
Wain,
350, 0c0 weight of Java Coliee,
, of the firlt quality in bags.
150,000 weight of Java Sugar, r
in cannifters.
Nov. «3 ' H
N O T I C E.
lol£ph Thomas's Creditors
are hereby earnestly requested to furniffitheir e
Accounts duly attefled, as soon as convenient: v
thereby to enable the Affign«s to form an idea a
cf the Lt of his affairs ; -and aU those mdebt- 8
ed to raid Thomas, are required t° mal« ira
mediate payment to either of the Subscribers.
SAMUEL W. FISHER, Aflignees
WILLIAM BUCKLEY, V of
JOHN HALL. ) J.Thomas.
dec. 31. , *- ;
notice.
ALL persons indebted to the Estate of Sam- v"
uel VValms, esq. of Murcey township, ,
in the'county of Lycoming, lately deceafed.ar* ,
hereby required to come forward immediately (
and pav their refpeflive debts.—And all persons
having legal demands against the Estate, are
requested to produce their accounts, properly
authenticated, for settlement.
TOHN WALLIS, }
WILLIAM ELLIS, f Adminiftra- ■
. DANIEL SMITH, C tors.
JOHN ADLUM, J
december 13 3taw4w —
All perfoTtsiudebted tio the Estate
of Josfph Anthony, fen. deceased, are re
quested t« make immediate payment And all
those who|have any demands against fatd estate,
are desired to produce them legally attested to
the fubferibers for settlement.
JOSIAH HEWES, }
JOHN MORTON, >Executors.
JOSEPH ANTHONY, )
j December 26. dtf
All Persons
Indebted to the Estate of HENRY HILL, deceased
are requested to make payment to the fubferiber ;
and those having any demands on the fame to pro
<iute their accounts for settlement.
GIDEON H. WELLS,
no. 139, Market street
Philadelphia, dec. 4- 179% eotf
Bank of Pennsylvania,
December 27th, 1798.
NOTICE is hereby given to the Stockholders «f
the Bark of Pennsylvania, that an Eleaion
*f Nineteen DIRECTORS, to serve for one year
will he held at the Bank, on Monday the fourth of
February SMITH, Caflner.
Extraß from the seventh Se3lon of the Aa cf
Incorporation.
" Article id- Not more than fourteen of the
Diredors eleAed by the Stockholders,and anally
in office, txelufivs of the Pref.dent, (hall legible
for the next fucreeding year ; but the Direflor
who (hail be Prcfidcnt time of an election,
may always be re-eleifted.
NOTICE. "
ALL persons who have any demands against
the estate of the late Willi -m Clifton,
deceafed,and who have not already produeed their j
their accounts, are requeftad to fend them to the
liibfcriber at no. 17a, north second street. (
ELIZABETH TUCKER, Adm x
Philadelphia, nov. 29, 1798 m&th4W
By JOHN WARD FENNO, N° 119, Cheisnut-Street.
PHIL ADELP HI A: THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARt 24, 1799.
United States. ?
Pennsylvania district. 5 1
IN purfuanceof a Writ to me directed, from the
Honorable Richard Peters, esq. Judge of the
Diftridt of the United States, in and for the Penn
fylvania diftri&, will be exposed to sale at 'he j
Merchants' Coffee-Houfe, in the city of Philadel
phia, on Thursday, the 14th day of January, inft.
at 6 o'clock in the afternoon,
With all and singular, her tackle, apparel and
furniture, as the fame now are : The laid sloop
having been condemned to pay Mariners Wages,
CsV. WILLIAM NICHOLS,
Marjhal.
Marshal's Office, at PhilaO
delphia, 14th January, 5799- J
N. B. The inventory may befeen at my office.
1 jan. f4. dts
For FHEIGHT or CHARTER,
to any .part of EUROPE, I
jTlig. The Swedish Snow
Maria, 1
Hans Olof Kock, comtiiand*r.
A remarkably good vessel, about iao tons bur
then. A freight to Cadiz, or any part of the
Mediterranean wouldbe preferred. Enquire of the
Captain on beard at Vine-Street Wharf- ]
dec 17 $
Jamaica L\um.
THE CARGO,
Of the ship CHARLES, Captain Salter,
Fronf the North fide of Jamaica,
Near 200 hhds. of fine high proof
JAMAICA RUM,
Now Landing a: South street Wharf.
PETER BLIGHT.
J-S&i C H RL ES,
Jk" Captain Salter,
Coppered, mount twelve 6 pounders and thirty
five men—returns immsdiately to Jamaica, for
PafTage apply as above.
dec 17 dim i
For sale by the fubferiber,
At Portsmouth (K.h.)
J--* THE HULL
llllilfe NEW SHIP,
80 feet keel, 47 1-4 heam, 11 feet hold, 5,10
between decks ; about 330 tons; with masts.spars
anrf all the carpenter's and fn\ith s work com
pleted ; built of go«d found seasoned timber and
plank ; launched in Ncfvembcr, 1796, and has been
well taken care of since that time. FurtherPP r "
ticulacs may be known by applying to Messrs.
Wharton & Lewis, Philadelphia, or to
THOMAS THOMPSON,
december a I gaw.tf.
For Sale.
THE SuBSCRidKR, intending to decline the
DRUG BUSINESS, offers For Sale, the
Stock of
Drugs afid Medicines, Instruments, &L.
The shop is elegant, commodious, and luflici
ently known for the extensive business done in the
wholesale and retail line ; the frtuation
any in the city, being at the cc. ner of Walnut and
Second ftrcet,s. The whole, or any part of the I
Stock, will be fold, as will beft'fmtthe purchaser.
Tha terms may be known, by applying to
Ina term j JAMES MOORE, jun.
IVIO has For
Well calculated for the live." trade—
The Peggy, about jotonsburthen,
Mulberry and RedCed r frame, and remarkably
stout, of an easy draught of water, rigging m
good order. ..
The Sally, about 30 tons, fails
well, and in complete order forthelumber business.
gk All persons indebted to the late firm ®i
GMlh-waU W BalMn, W. B■ GolMwt, bota
tbvati tSf more, or the fubfcr.ber, are earnestly
reauefted make speedy payment to
req 1 JAMES MOORE, jbn.
•Hgust 3 $
Ship Broker's Office,
And Comtniffton Store,
No. 119. South front Strfft,
Next doar to she Cuftora House.
THE Subscriber, encouraged oy the advice ot
his friends, offers his service to the public
' as a Ship and Insurance Broker. He propos
es to buy and fell veflels and every thing relat
ing thereto—aflift matters of veflels and others
t in entering and clearing at the Cuftom-HoiJ ,
procuring and (hipping freight, fettling nui
ance ar.d all other mercantile accounts, and
have on hand the Deceffary Blanks and Stamps.
Papers in foreign languages translated, an< in
s formation given in general mercantile matters.
, —From a knowledge gained by long experience
, of every branch of hufinefis he hopes to be ue
f ful to those who pleafs to fivor him with their
commands. SAMUEL EMERY.
November 10 iaw
f NOTICE.
THE Public are cautioned not to trust any of
s the people belonging to the Swedish Snow Maria,
f on my account.
Hans Olof Koch, master.
r dec 29 §
' NOTICE.
THE public are desired to take notice,
that the partneifliip of Samuel Bennett
I and Samuel Carey Jun. trading under
the firm of Bennett & Carey, has diffol
ir ved SAMUEL BENNETT
,e BIRD WILSON Attorney for
SAMUEL CAREY Jun.
Jan. 4.
AUGUSTUS FRICKE,
Woo Hen Draper & Men's Mercer
No. 7, font/: Tbirdjlreet,
HAS RECEIVED,
per the lad arrival ffum Europe, a large assort
ment of the fafhionable Goods j in his line,
And has conjlantly for sale a general ajfort
ment of
First rate London fuperfine Broad
Cloths
Caflimeres
Vest Patterns of all kinds ,
And every other article in the gentleman's line
by wholesale and retail.
December 10 dtf
FOR SALE, t
at Nr.. 9, South Water-Street. i
liifli Linens, 7-8 and 4-4, well '
afiorted, in whole and half boxes
Checks, in ditto
Drogheda's, ar.d Brown 7-8 beetled Linens
Irish Hackled Flax
Seotts Thrtad
Men and Womens Combs I
Russia Duck, of an excellent quality, and
100 hhds. Aux Cayes Molafles.
By ISAAC HAR VET, junr.
iath. mo, 17 d4w
7he Subscribers,
Have received by the Clothier from Liverpool j
A CONSIGNMENT OF Tt» CaSIS CF
Well Afiorted Buttons,
About 501. llerling each Cafe, which they will
difpefe of per package, on liberal terms. 11
Medford & Willis. ' [
No. 78, North Front near Arch-ftrect. c
WANTED,
ABOUT fifty Casks of r
Flag Annatto or Rocoa, '
Apply as above.
dec 5
The owners of the (hip New-Jersey from
Canten expeft in a few days part of the
Cargo of that vessel in town,
COHSISTINC OF
A general afiortment of Silks & Sattins,
Nankeens, White and Yellow,
Cassia
China Ware assorted
Bohea jl
Souchsng TEAS, f,
Hyson Skin of excellent quality, and
HyfZ and"" {'■> Large and Small packagos. I
Imperial „
Par terms sf Sale—apply at the Stores of a
Nicklin tsf Griffith, ?
Archibald M'Call, '
IVm. Read & Co, j
George Plumjled, a
dec 16 §
■ i
FOR SALE J
By the Subscribers,
ON VERY LOWTERMS
WAX CANDLES, i
OF A SUPERIOR QUALITV,
Either by the single box of »4lbs. or by the quan- !
tity. 1
Willingi & Francis.
Nov. >4 1
Juil Arrived, '
In the.Brig Eliza, from the Mediterranean, and i
now landing at Walnut Street wharf, I
Fourth proof Brandy in Pipes- 1
Brimstone.
An afiortment of valuable DRUGS, [
CONSISTING OF t
Opism, Aloes, Cantharides, Camphire, Senna, f
Cremor Tartar, &c. &c.
Effencesof Lemon rnd Bergamot ' (
Writing paper j
Sweet oil in bottles and flafkt
Olives, anchovies and capers
Juniper berries
A L A' 0. —Italian lutestrings
Satins I
Crapes .
Umbrellas
Remaining cn Hand,
St. Croix Sugars,
Claret in cases
Old Madeira Wine of the firft qutlity.
JAMES YARD.
November 3 §
John Dobbin,
BOOT SHOEMAKER.
RESPECTFULLY informs his Friends and
the Public in general that he carries on his
business at No 99 South Second-Jlreet, nearly op
posite the Merchants Coffee house wh«re {.en
tlemt-n maybe ftipplied is theneateft and befl
manner- —heaffnres those who may pWafeto fa
vor him with their commands that no attention
or exertion on his fide shall be wanting to render
him worthy of their encouragement.
N. B. Orders received wfll be punflually at
tended to.
nrivemberj ft
For Sale,
Several Interejling Files of Ne<tuspapors,
Publijhed in this City, for the year 1798,
v I z
The Philadelphia Gazette.
The Gazette of the United States.
The True American.
The Aurora.
The above Files are complete, and in the
best order. Enquire at No. 21, North Se
venth-street, near Sugar Alley.
' A Convenient two Story Briek Houle
Suitable for a small Family.
TO LET
Apply as above.
Jan. 3. ws6t
Printing Work,
Of Every Kind,
EXECUTED AT THE SHORTEST
NOTICE,
r At the Office as the Gazette of the
IJnited States,
oa. 13.
DANCING.
Mr. & Mrs. Byrne,
First Dancers of the New Theatre,
TNFORM the Ladies and Gentlemen of PV-i'a-
A deiphia, that they intend opening an A A
dpmy at Ft.ur Dollars per Month, or Ten Dol
lars per Quarter, and mean to teach every fath
i'nable in life in the politest circles
of Europe.—Mr. & Mrs. Byrne having lpent
their whole lives in the acquirement of their
profeffion, and it being their only employment,
encourages them to hope for the generous pa
tronage of a discerning public.
Rays of Tuition, at Oellers's Hotel, on
Tuesdays and Saturdays, from ten till twelve in ,
the morning for Young Ladies, and in the even - j
ings of the fame days from fix till nine for Gen
tlemen—To commence on Saturday the 26th |
January.
January n. dtf
FLOUR, FOR SALE,
DELIVERABLE at New-Caflle or Port
Penn, by
LEVI HOLLINGSWORTH & SON
dec 19 d4w
AT PRIVATE SALE,
Several very elegant Situations for
SUMMER RETREATS,
Three and an half miles from the cohi t-houfe near
Frankfort road.
THESE situations are confidercd in point of
health, beauty and elegance, equal to any
near the city ; commanding a very cxtenfive view
of the Delaware, the (hipping in the harbor, the J
city, Harrogate, Frar.kford, and several elegant 1
country feats. ~ '
Any person desirous of viewing the grounds 1
will please apply to HtNity Haines, on the pre- 1
mists, and for terms, which will be made easy, to
Abraham Shoemaker, no. 144, south Fourth
street, and for title, to
BENJAMIN R. MORGAN, Esq.
Arch, between Second and Front streets.
jrn. 8 * daw
REAL estates.
THE SUBSCRIBER,
Offers for fele the following described property,
—viz.— I
ON HICH-SrSEET,
A LOT of ground on the south ftdfe thereof,
between 7th and Bth streets, containing in
front 33 feet 8 inches and extending in depth
fbuthward 306 feet.
The improvements on this lot ar.» a fubflantial
Brick Dwelling House, three (lories high, with
garrets and an extensive range of back buildings •
also of three stories—the whole comprising two
genteel parlours—a spacious drawing room—back
parlour—kitefctn—wafh-houfe, &c. aad a great
number of Ited-ehambers. It has the privilege of
passage into Market-street, through a 3 feet wide
alley communicating with the yard.
Another lot on the fame situation and next ad
joining, westward to the one above described, con- !
tainicg in front, on Market street, »o feet 8 inch- ,
es by 306 feet in depth, on which are ere<9ed a two |
t'.ory frame dwelling house aad kitchen well caku- ,
lated to accommodate a small family.
The back ground of boththefe lots is rendered
healthy and pleasant by gravel walks and grass plats
and a number of fruit and sorest trees growing
thereon. Each lot hath the privilege of a paflage
into Eightb-Sreet through a 15 feet wide alley ex
tending to the fame from the back ends.
One other Lot of ground adjoining to andeaft
wardof the fubferiber's Dwelling House, contain
ing in front 33 Test and extendingfouthward to the 1
depth of 306 feet—on which are ereited a fubllan
tia Brick Dwelling Hofc, 18 feet front, with
; garrets and very convenient back building, of the
I fame height and materials* Alio a Carriage House
and Stables built of wood.
OH (HESNUr srHEEf.
A Lot of Ground on the north fide, and be
tween Seventh and Eighth Streets, containing in
front Io» feet, an«t extending Iq depth northward
;178 feet. This I.ot is also accommodated with a
passage into Eighth Street, through the above de
scribed alley.
In the town of Dover,
KENT COUNfr, DELAWARE STAVE.
Eight Lets of Ground adjoining each other, on
the weft fide of King street, containing in front
on the fame 505 feet, and extending in dtpth west
ward about 401 feet, on which are ereilcd a two
story Brick Dwelling House, and another Brick
Building adjoining, suitable for a Store or Office
together with several frame tenements—a dream ,
of water runs through the south part of the lot,
where a tan-yard might be improved to advantage.
Payment of a part of the purehafe money
will be required —the remainder may be at in
terest for a number of years by giving the pre
miss in security, &c.
RICHARD RUNDLE.
j?n 11 dr w tfewtf
Sales- of valuable Property.
AGREEABLE to the last will and testament
of JOSEPH ANTHONY, senior, deceased,
will be fold at public sale, on Thursday, 14th Feb
ruary, at 7 o'clock in the evening, at the Mer
chants' Coffee Houfe,in Second street, the following
REAL ESTATES,
An elegant three (lory brick house, situated at
the north-east corner of Ninth and High streets,
twen:y eight feet front, with three story brick
buildings, extending on Ninth street, two hundred
, feet to a»6 feet wide court, on which is eretft
ed a brick liable and coach house, the whole finifh
ed 1* the best. manner.
Also three Twenty-five feet Lots bounded by
Filbert and Ninth Sreet extending back from Fil
bert Street seventy- five feet to the 2i feet Court
before mentioned with the privilege of the fsid
Court.
Also a Lot with the Buildings thereon ereSed
" consisting of a New Four Story Briek Building on
* the east end and a two Story Brick Building on the
weft end situated in Water Street between Chefnut
and Market contnining in breadth Twenty-three
feet and extending Eastward into the River Dela
' ware Two hundred and fifty feet bounded east
ward by the River Delaware Southward by James
Pemberton, Westward by water Street and North
ward by Mary Box's Eflate with a reservation of a
Cart way aerofs the east end of said lot.
The Conditions will be made known at the time
of Sale, and immediate pofTeffion of the Houte
and Lots on High and Ninth Streets will be given
and of the (lore and Lots in water Sreet the firft
of May Bext.—
JOSIAH HEWES ")
JOHN MQRTOtf C Executors.
JOSEPH ANTHONY 3
BENSON & YORRE, Au&ioneers.
Jan. 9 di4F
' WANTED,
• ' < < r' ' I | i ' , '
To Article for two or three
years ayoung Man to 4 profitable hufinefs—
For particulars enquire at no. 68, south Fourth
street ,
A person who has forae knowledge of paint
ing or drawing would be preferred.
W. HAYDON,
WHO HAS '
A Cellar to Let.
jan ii § ■
Notice is hereby Given,
That application will be made at the
Bank of the United States for the renewal a!
the following certificates of Bank stock, (landing
in the name of Hodgfon Atkinlon of London,
which were loft from on board the Swallow Pac
ket, capt. Kidd, captured by the French, and all
perfoni concerned are desired to take notice.
No. 2474, ilTued in lieu, of No. 1891,
1892, 5662 and 16640, for4fhares.
No. 3020. issued in lieu of 1105J, and
11057, for 3 (hares.— 7 shares.
THOMAS M'EUEN fcfCo.
Nov. 23 djm
Abner Briggs,
Of the City of Philadelphia,
STOREKEEPER,
HAVING alfigned over all his elfeils, real, per
sonal and mixed, to the fubferibers, for the
benefit of all his creditors—
NOTICE IS HEKEBT GIVES,
TO all persons who ara indebted to the said
Eftate,that they are requeiled to make immediate
payment of their refpeitive accounts, to either of
the aflignecs; in failure whereof, legal meafares
will be taken for the feco/ery of such debts, as are
not discharged without furth«r delay.
GEORGE PENNOCK,
WILLIAM FRENCH.
January 2 wed.&fr.6w
No. 128,
The fouth-tajl corner of Market and Fouth
Jlreeli,
JACOB COX,
HAS jut! received by the late arrivals from
Buiope, a large, general and elegant at
fortmeiir of the most
Faifhionable Merchandize,
(in the gentlemen's line)— The whole of which
will be aifpofed of, wholcfale and retail, at re
duced prices forcalh.
deCj *9 2awtf
For Sale,
TEN or twelve Tons, Clover Timothy
HAT,-
Of the firft quality.—Apply at No. 43,
Almond-ftreeW
J 3ll, iawtf
ALL Persons having any De
mands again ft the estate of the late Robert Hardie,
manner, deceased, are hereby requeued to present
them for fcttlsment, and allthofe indebted to laid
ettate, to make payment to either of the fubferibers
PETER BAYNTON,
Walnut-flreet. / _
JOHN CRAIG, ( Exuutors.
Nf. li, Doct-Jtreet. J
~ Jan - 3 awtf
NOT7UZ7~
A_ L o L fM;iT' ndebted t0 late
- 1. of Middle;ow«, ,n the county of Delaware,
f hr"k eqUeft L d t0 " 1;lke P a T n:ent to either
of the subscriber«, whom they {hall find it moil
contementto call on : and all persons fov,*g de'
ri thT ~ ple4fc t in,lke «»»»«;'»• wifli.
them, that they may b'? paid.
All reiits, which fell due on or before the fourth
day of the 10th month last are payable to the fub
feribers and those which accrued after that day w,l ,
be payable to the ghardians of his children, who
fame * tennan " «here to pay the
"'E RS FISHER, of Philadelphia, f Exec-
of M.ddleto™, } uto ".
• aaw6w
notice:
ALL person. indebted to the estate of Joan
Shotwell, late of this city, deceased are
re<,»eftad to pay their refpeflive balances to' the
subscriber ; and those having demands on laid
/ - 1° P ro<luce tbsir accounts as soon
as poffibk; for itttlement, to
EDWARD GARRIGUES, Adm'r
Iftmo : XCth, i 7qQ , _ nwlw
foiTsale;
BY THE SUBSCRIBERS,
14 four pound Cannon, different lengths,
5 Carronades.
JOHN NIXON & CO.
December 1.
~ notice: ~
THE Creditors of Ponteus De
lere SteUe, of Trenton, who have, or Ihall, by
the firft of March next, sign the discharge of
the .aid Stelle, will please to present their ac*
counts to either of the fubferibers, made up to
the firft of August j 797 , as there will be a di
vidend made en the firft of April next. The
discharge will be in the pefleffion of W. Mott,
No. 61 Dock-street, until the firft of March
next.
JAMES W. CLEMENT, } A<?.ing
WILLIAM MOTT, j assignees;
i an - IQ * 3a*#im
Just Imparted,
Iron camion, double fortified, Woolwich proof,
with their carriages complete—3, 4, 6 and 9
pounders.
Carronades, Woolwieh props, with carriages, &c.
complete—l2,lß and I 4 pounders.
Cannon powder in kegs of 25lbs. each
Round, doable-headed,and canniiUr (hot
■ Patent Iheathing copper, bright, afiorted 18, so,
11, 24, 16 and 28 or per square fbot, lheets 48
by 14 inches, suitable for vtffcls from ioo to
i 1000 tons*
Copper nails, bolts and spikes
1 Boarding Pikes,
Common cutlalTes
Gunners {tores of all kinds
Tin-plates No I —l-3 orofs,bo*s
, Patent fliot in calks of jewt. each
[ London porter and Vown fta'it, in calks «f 7 doz.
bottled.
Earthen wareia c.ates, assorted
For Sale by
SIMON WALKER,
Pine near jth street.
O&ober 39. eo.tf.
[Volume XV.