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    a d Philadelphia Daily : Adpertisth
Number 2004.3
cj- The price of this Gazette is
Eight dollars per annum to Subscri
bers rejiding in the city of Philadel
phia. All others pay ona doßar ad
iitional, for encloftng and diretting;
mdunlefs some-person in this city will
become answerable for the fubferip
tjon, it mult be paid. Six Months in
advance*
INSURANCE OFFICE.
Tllr. fubferibers beg leave to inform theircommer
eial friends in particular, ?nd the public in Rcneral,
that an office tor the UsuRANCEof Shipping, is
now opened at No. 95 South F'O t-ftnet, where a
{bate of the public pa ronat>< is refpe£Hull\ folici:ed.
N. V J. FRAZIER.
feb .5 dim
For Jale by the fubjcriber,
At Portsmouth (n.h.)
THE hull
INEW SHIP,
go feet keel, 47 r-i beam, |» feet hold, 5,10
between decks ; about 330 tons; with malts,fpars
ant- all the carpenter's and smith's work com
pleted; built of good found feafonad timber and
plank ; launched in November, 1796, and has been
well taken careoffince that time.—Further par
ticulars may be known by applying ta Meffri.
Wharton & Lewis, Philadelphia, or to
THOMAS THOMPSON,
december-11 ■i aw ' t f-
For Safe,
Schooner,
J|||w THREE SISTERS
IS almost a new vessel, carries between fix and
7 CO barrels and fails remarkably frft, wheu loaded
draws about 8 or 8 I-a feet water, (he .. in com
plete order, having allthe fails that can be used to
advantage, the grater part of them are new. In
short fce may be sent to lea atafmall Expence, and
in three or four days notice Fcr terms app.y to
jehu Hollingsworlb, b 5 Co.
No. 47 > Penn-ftreet,
feb. 6. ' i_
For FREIGHT or CHARTER,
to any part of EUROPE,
tThe Swcdifh Snow
MARIA,
Hans Olof Kock, commander.
ably good vessel, aoout *»o con's 55r
then. A freight to Cadiz, or a*iy part of the
Mediterranean would be preferred. Enquire of the
Captain on board at Vine-Street Wharf
dec 17 $
Ship Broker's Office,
And CotnmijJioH Store,
No. i*» 9, South front Strfft,
Next door to she Cullom House.
THE Subscriber, encouraged Dy the advice of
hit 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 mailers of veflels and others
in entering and clearing at the Cnftom-Houfe,
procuring and Ihipping freight, fettling Inl'ur
ance and all other mercantile accounts, and
have on hand the uecefiary Blanks and Stamps.
Papers in foreign languages tranllated, and in
formation given in general mercantile matters.
—From a knowledge g-aijjed by long experience
of eVery branch of ImfioeTs he hopes to be ufe
/ul to those who please to favor him with their
commands. SAMXJEL FMERIT.
November r0 a ' v
For Sale.
, r-r-tfiE Sußscaiasß, intending to decline the
1 DRUG BUSINESS, offers For Sale, the
whole Stock of
Drugs and Medicines, Instruments, Ba.
The (hop is s'egant, commodious, and fuflici
ently known for the extensive business Oone in the
wholesale and retail line ; the situation #qual to
any in the city, being *t the co) ner of Walnut and
Second ftrcets. The whole, or any part of the
Stock, will bafold, as will bed suit the purchaser
Ths terms may beknown, by applying to
JAMES MOORE, jon.
IVla has For Sale,
Well calculated tor the river trade—
The Peggy, about 3otonsburthen,
Mulberry and Red Ced r frame, and remarkably
(lout, of an easy draught of water, rigging in
good order.
The Sally, about 30 tons, fails
well, and in complete order for thelumberbufmefs
£§* All persons indebted to the late firm oi
6MtHvait fSf liM-win, IV. B- Goldtbivait, Cot,
(5- A2W, or the fubferiber, are earnestly
requested tC4 make speedy payment to
JAMES MOORE, jon.
august 3
Madras Handkerchiefs.
An elegant assortment, just received,
And for Sale, by
isaac Lorn,
Next to No. 44, South Wharves.
fcb 7 1 dlw
To be Let,
A House and three Acres of Land,
Fleafantly situated at the Falls of Schuylki'l—
enquire at the oiHc'e of the United States Gazette.
Jteb. 7 §
By JOHN WARD FENNO, N c ii9, Chesnut-Street.
PHILADELPHIA: TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUART 19, 1799;
A quantity of Russia Hemp
Corriagt ..«•( ! :ir Ir®n - r-ttTStm'■}'
IS hutfOit-ads fallow
PiatLUia**-4toyol
Chprlrt icc 16 caies " T * l
Now landing from the ftlip Four Friends, Capt.
Hubher, from Hamburg, at Jeffe and Robert |
WalnS wfcarf, and for Sale by
THOMAS & JOHN KETLAND,
Who have on band,
Crates of Eartlwn Ware
Cannon and Carionades of various sizes
Dry white Lead
Guns and Piftels assorted in cases
Gun Flints in kegs
Ships' Mulkets
Claret of a superior quality in cases of 1 to 3
dozen each.
fch. i.y diot
Just received per ship Juno, Capt. Wolters,
from Hamburgh,
Creas a la Morlaix,
Dowlas, whole pieces
Do. half da.
Brown Platillas.
Also on band,
Ruflia Horfw Hair, curled and uncurled,
Do Deck nai! rods,
Brandy 4th proof, and
Rice, Forfaleby
ISAAC HAZLEHURST & SON.
feh. 15. d»w
C HINA GOODS"
Juitreceived pex the rf y .IromCanton
And FOit sa:.;
BY ARCHIBALD M'C'ALL,
At his Store No 187, south Second ltrect,
—viz
An assortment of Teas of the firfl
*]ua ity,
White and yiellow nankeens
Cassia, silk un»brellae
an assortment o£ china ware,
and a variety of SILKS, consisting of
► Black and colored Lutestring
do. do. fattins
do. do. fen (haw s
do. d-o. silk handkerchiefs
t * do* do. sewing silks
Black Taffctiea
ALSO,
12 pipes of excellent Madeira Wine,
St lor immediate ule,
, j*n -4 S
Ihe Subscribers,
Have received by the Clothier from Live rpool
A CONSIGNMENT OF TEN CASES ffF
Well Assorted Buttons,
About 501. sterling each Cafe, which they will
dispose of per package, on liberal terms.
Medford tS* Willis.
No. 7!, North Front near Ardi street.
WANTED,
ABOUT fifty Cafles of
Flag Annatto or Rocoa,
Apply as above.
_ ,f
Richard Bayley Ssf Co.
RESPECTFULLY inform the public that the
Retail Business carrjed on by tham at their
Store. No. 136, Market-street, will in future be
carried on by Mr. Wm. BonnaS, whom they beg
leave to recommend to the favor of their lriends
and the public.
All Persons indebted to the
above firm and thole to whom they are indebted,
will please to apply to John Whitesides & Co.
or the Settlement of their refpedlive accounts, who
are duly empowered for that purpose.
Richard Bayley £s*' Co.
WILLIAM~BONNAR,
RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the
public, that the above Store will be opened
by him on Monday the 4th as February next,
with an assortment of
DRY GOODS,
Suitable to the feafan, w'lichhe flatters himfelf
will meet the approbation of those wha honffr him
with their favor,
jen 19. §
NOTICE.
THE Public are cautioned not to trust any of
the people belonging to the Swcdiflx Snow Maria,
on my account.
Hans Olof Koch, master.
dec 89 §
FOR SALE,
To be EXCHANGED for property within thirty
mi'es of the city,orto let oil ground-rent forever
Several valuable building Lots,
i In Philadelphia,
Enquire of Wifliam M. Biddle.ne. 147> Chefnut
ftreet. 1
nov. 22 §
—, to let; 7
"T*HE large House in Southwark, lately occupied
*■ by Mr. Henry Mitchell ; apply to
Isaac Wharton.
Jan. II §_
FOR SALE,
BY THE SUBSCRIBERS,
14 four pound Cannon, different lengths,
5 Carronades.
JQH-N NIXON & CO.
December t. §
0* All persons iudebted to the Estate
of Josfph Anthony, fen. deceased, are re
quested to make immediate payment: —And all
those who,have any demands again!! said estate,
are desired to produce them legally attested to
the fubferibers for fett'.rment.
JOSIAH HEWES, }
JOHN MORTON, S Executors.
JOSEPH ANTHONY, J
December 26. dtf
NOTICE.
Joseph Thomas's Creditors
ire hereby earnestly requelted to furnifh their
Accounts duly attested, as soon as convenient :
thereby to enable the Assignees to form an idea
of the state of his affairs ; —and all those indebt
ed to said Thomas, are required to make im
mediate parent to either of the Subscribers.
SAMUEL W. FISHER,} Assignees
WILLIAM BUCKLEY, K of
JOHN HALL. )J. Thomas,
dec. 31. dtf
Dancing.
.*"a. iv a.nc 1 s
HAVfNG t.iken Mr. Warrel.jun. as a partner,
rcfp;6tfully informs his friends and the puh
lic in that they propose opening theii
school immediately on their arrival from Balti
more, of which due notice will be given ia this
paper.
Private tuition in families as usual.
Terms ar.d time of beginning will be made
known in a future advertifetnent.
Feb. 7 dtf
Imported
In the last arrivals from Bremen,
Hamburg and Amsterdam,
AND tOR SALE,
AT REASONABLE PRICKS AND ON A LIBARAL
CREDIT, BY
PRATT ts" KINT?ANG.
N0.95, Morth Waterireet.
215 bales & boxes Ticklenburghs,'
hempen linens and oanabrigs Frure to ■
if PC ell
70 do. bleached and brown hessians
40 do. brown rolls suitable for cof
fee bags , v
20 do. strong do. do. for cottof&do.
30 ch«.ts platillas v do. f-alintf-w
- k v £o. dowlas 3'package.s oil- I
30 do. creas ala Morlaix 4 do. fail-t®ine
ia do. efiopaill«s I do. watches
15 do. Bielefield linen 14 pipes Port wine
90 do. 91 cases claret
45 do Brittanias 130 Co ?"elpr corked
r do. Holland canvass olaret
1 de. Russia do. 16ao bnlbcls fine lalt
3 do. Ruflia (hectmgs 40 caflcsofroll brimstone
1 do. ravens duck »0o calksjof naval (lores.
1 do. Ruflia drillcns JO logs prime mahogany
Ido brown holland 4 hhds. coffee mills
% do. Silesia rouans b bundles German ft eel
I dti.Wahrendrop linen 10 chefls of slates and
I do. Caraudoles pencils
I do. Flemish linens A package of lkates
r do. cambricks and A do. woolen caps, &c.
lawns 4 eheftj of Nurenberg
1 do diaper toys
12 do. stripes JO kegs of yellow ochre
18 do. cfceckS 3 hhds. Glue
2 do. fiamoi* 8 barrels of Lentilles
I do. Arabia stripe £ chests of prime red
I do. bunting for colors crufl Holland cheefs
I packa. Madras hand- 30 kegs of pearl barley
kerchiefs 60 boxes of capers
1 do. Turkey yarn 400 fides of upper and
6 bales empty bags foal leather
1 chest hair ribband 300 boxes window glass
■j boxes tapes, assorted 800 Demijohns
2 da. bobbin, assorted 50 boxes glass tumblers
I box threads & tapes assorted
1 do. fine blue lillados a hhds. pumice stone
5 chests man's flippers 1 box of mill saws
3 do. bed ticks I calk of cutlery
2 casts hog's bristles A quantity of fttfns tgs
6 chests writing paper and pickling pots
4 do. quills A fsw (kips anchors, Ac.
November 12 tu&f-tf
FOR PRIVATE SALE,
Four Tradts of Land,
In German Town Township.
No. I. Within three quarters of a mile of tha
Germantown Market-Mouse, and on the road lead
ing from said Market-House to ths Old York road,
containing 8 or 10 acres.
No. 2. Containing 10 or 12 acres, the one
half of this trait is in clovsr, within one quarter
of a raile of said Market-House,
No. 3. Containing 7or 8 acres, within a quar
ter of a mile of the Market-House, on this lot is
a part of a cellar dug, and a quantity of stone,
and more may be had by finifliing the cellar to
complete a building.
No, 4 Containing 2 acres w.ith aft one dwell
ing, there is stone fufficient on either of the lots
far building, and are well situated for country feats
and but a fcnall part of the purchale money will
be required, the remaining part may remain for a
number of years, provided the lots are improved
by building. For further particulars enquire of
DANIEL PUSTORIOUS,
In Germantown.
A part of a large House and Store adjoining, to
Let Enquire as above.
February 7. ?t
Charles Campbell,
W AT C H-M A K E R.
HAS removed to the Shop formerly occupied
by Mr. John Wood, No. 55, Corner of
Front and Chefnut-ftreets; where he will thank
fully receive and execute orders with neatness
and difpatth
HE HAS COKSTANrIY ON HAND,
A Neat and Large Assortment of
Clecks €sf Watches.
WANTED,
A JOURNEYMAN;
ALSO, one or two Apprentices of refpefla
ble parents.
FOR SALE,
A large quantity of Watch GlafTes
Wholefak and Retail.
nov 24 3awtf
Removal.
Thomas Clayton, Hatter,
HA£ removed to No. 126, south Front ftroet,
where he intends carrying on his buGneCi as
formerly, and has on hund a complete assortment
of bis own manufactured ladies, gentlemen and
childreus'
HATS.
Canada Beaver&Mujk -rat Skins,
With a complete assortment of FURS, alway
£pr sale—He has received per the late arrivals
from London, a complete affortm'.nt of
Fajkionable Etiglifi Hats,
Which he now offers for lale at very reduced
prices.
Jan. 29 iaw6pi
npHE Book for Subscriptions to the Company
* for ere&ing a permanent Bridge ovsr the ri
ver Scbuillill, at, or ner.r the City of Philadel
phia, continues open at the house ot the Treafursr
o! said Company, No. 13, Church-Alley.
Jauuary 8, I7yy. «od6*
White Oak Logs-—or ,
White Oak Pipe —Wanted.
PROPOSALS,
tTUL BE RSCEirSD, '
On or before the Idth day of March,
For the Delivery,
To the Corporation of the City of Philadelphia,
or their agent, at any part within the said City
of the whole or part of
104,000 feet, running measure, of
WHITE OAK LOGS,
In \engths of ten or twelve feet,
Or of the fame quantity, of
LOGS,
Eored into pipe, counterbcrcd and tapped,
as under :
24,000 feet to measure 13 inches at the thicfceft
end, if bored, 4 1-2 inch pipe.
16,000 feet to measure 12 inches at thethickeft
end, if bored, 4 inch pipe
64,000 feet to measure 11 inches at the thickest
end, if bored, 3 inch pipe.
104,060
The I. tigs mud be strait and free from lhakes
and knots : no faul'y logs will on any account be
received Th"£ who deliver proposals for bored
logfc 2ra rsqudled to mention the price at whictr
they wiil deliver -the logs unbored, in cafe it (b .uIU
be found proper to bore thi-m in Philadelphia.
Proposals writintrwi 1 ! Ly
B. Henry Latrobc, engineer.
South Twelfth-ftreet,
the firft Hcmfe from Market-street.
feb 8 §
Bricks Wanted.
Proposals
WILL BE RECEIVED,
On or before the 21ft day of the present month,
FOR DELIVERING,
To the Corporation of the City of Philadelphia
or their agent—on any part of chefnut-ftreet,
George-street, Broad-street, or Center-
Squate, between the Schuylkill and
Center-Square, as fhallbe di
rected, the whole, or
part of
One Million of found, hard burned
BRICKS.
No Sammel or piace Bricks will be received—
One half of this quantity will be required to be
delivered before the 21ft of March next—the other
before the Ijth ef May. It is desired that the
proposals may mention the Yard from which the
bricks are intended to be delivered, and that they
be feiit in writing to
B, Henry Latrobe, engineer.
South Twelfth street
the firft house from Market-street.
feb 8 $
JuJl Received,
By the ships Juno, Walters, and Four Friends,
Hubber, from Hambjrg,
AND FOR SALE,
By the Subscribers,
460 pieces 6-4 quadruples filefias
3 s do. 84 do.
139 do. creata la Morlaix
34 do. 9 8 coutils
3 do. 4-4 do.
44 do. 6-4 guingas
250 do. Russia fail-duck
10 pipes Ricarlo wine
25 he gfheads French brandy
80 do. claret
100 cases, at 4 doz. bottles each"} claret of fuper
-128 do. at X do. do. do. J ior quality.
A Iso on Hand,
11 bales ticklenburgs. at 23 to 28 cents pr. ell
12 do, Wefer Knnen, at 16 to 20 cents pr. yard
I box paterbornes
5 boxes hollow glass ware
j casks Ruflia brifiles (firft qujfey)
Erick & Lewis Bollmann,
no. 100, Spruce street
feb. 13 5_
For Sale,
Deliverable at Norfolk,
A CAROO OF
Honduras Mahogany, & Logwood,
For terms apply to
PHILIPS, CRAMOND, & CO.
February <)-.
For Sale,
TEN or twelve Tans, Clover fcf Timothy
HAY.;
Of the firft quality.—Apply at No. 43,
Almor.d-ftreet
jan. 8. iawtf
Copper Warehouse,
Late ALEXANDER BISLAND, £s" Go.
No. 201, Markbt-Stbiit,
ROBERT KID,
HAVING purchased the Stock of thcabovefirm,
Solicits the patronage of the public and their
friends ; where they may depend on being served on
the very best term® with the following goods :
—viz-
A general assortment of Copper Bottoms
aod Sheets, for Copper Smiths and other purposes,
Pig and BaT Lead,
Block Tin and Crowley Steel,
Tin in Boxes, and Btafs Kettles in Nests,
With a large and general afforimant of Ironmongery,
feb. 16. Qiw cf
John Dobbin,
BOOT SHOEMAKER.
RESPECTFULLY informs his Friends and
the Public in general that he carries on his
business at No 99 South Secondjireet, nearly op
posite the Merchants Coffee hoUse where gen
tlemen nuy be (Vippfied in ihe neatef) and best
manner—he afirires ;hofe who may please to fa
vor him with their commands that no attention
or exertion on his fide shall be wanting to render
bim worthy of their encouragement.
N. B. Orders received wii be puniluilly at
tended to.
November c J
NOTICE.
ALL persons indebted to the Estate of Win
-lam HRY«HAM,Iate of the city off harlcfton,
and formerly < t thi city, mariner, deceafied. are
requested to make payment, and those who hate
demands, again(i fan! F.ftrtie, will' please exhibit
them to ROBERT HEYBHAM, Admr.
PhiJa'elphia, Feb. 6,1799 ec^w
Abner Briggs,
Of the City of Philadelphia*
STOREKEEPER,
HAVING afli K ned over all hist effcaa, real, per
sonal and mixed, to the fublcribers, for the
benefit of all his creditors—
NOTICE IS HEREBT CIVEX,
TO all persons who ars indebted to the said
Estate, that tt.ey are ■ requefled to make immediate
payment of their refpe&iVe accounts, to either of
the aflignees; in failure whereof, legal meals res
will be taken lor the recovery of such debts, as ai'«
not discharged without further delay.
GEORGE PENNOCK,
WILLIAM FRENCH.
January 1 weu & r.6 T .v
English wrought Nails.
Imported in the Jkips Molly and Diana, from
LIVERPOOL.
400 Casks of Nails,
CONSISTING of 6d, Bd, lod, nd, and
iod, flat points suitable for the fouthcrn
market—6d, Bd, lod, J2<l,«and 2od, finedrawn
(harps—also %, 3, 4> *nd ( > clouts—fprigs—
lucks—leupper nails —fbcatliißg nails, &c.
- for sale by,
Robert Denifen, junr.
127 Market-street.
Hemp y Iron.
The Cargo of the Brig Fanny, J. Bru{»Q»
berg, nufier, from St. Petersburg,
—coKs-isriac OF—
-89 Bales Hemp,
1634 Bars Iron
11 Bales Ravens Duek
3 Ditto Ruflia Sheating
FOR SALE BY'
Pratt & Kintzing,
No. 95, North Water-ilreet.
WHO HAVE ALSO FOR SALE.
»o© Bales Tickleßbtirght and Oznabrigs,
100 Ditto Hefiians and Rolls,
Creas, Brittannias, Patterborßes, Bielefieid
Linen, Cheeks and Stripes, Brown Holland,
Bunting, Sail Twine, Turkey Yarn, Hair Rib
bon, Tapes, Bed Ticks, Hog's Briitles, Port
Wine, Claret, Salt, Roll Brimftane, German
Steel, Slates, Yellow Ochre, Window Glass,
Pearl Barley, &c. &c.
7 lawjw
Wharf and Stores, For Sale.
THAT va!»able Estate about 71 feet 3 inches
on Wat«r street, bounded on the north by
Saffafrafs street, and extending into the river De
laware,on which are ere&ed very extensive flcrsa
and wharf in good repair—plenty of water for the
largest (hips to lay at the wharf.—in every refpeil
a capital situation for any bufineft requiring exten
sive ware-houses and the convenience of the
wharf, or for any perfoa wishing to invest money
in real estate, that will produce a handsome in
come.
Also, sundry valuable Ground Rents, well se
cured in the city, and of such amounts as to be an
objeift to any person desirous of invefling money
in that way.
For further particulars enquire of the fabferiber,
JOHN WARDER,
no. 208, north Front ilrect.
and Month,7th, 1799. 3aw3W
NOTICE. ~
It given to all those indebted to the firm 9 of
Jackson W Evens,
['John B. Evens, ts* Co.
Evens £5? Bullock,
Wbitton, Evens fc? Co. and
John B. Evens.
THAT the Subfcriher is fully authorized to ad:
just and fettle the affairs of those concerns ; and
that suits will be indiferiminatcfy commenced on
all accounts that remaiu unpaid on rbe aoth day of
March next.
John B. Evens,
No, 119, South
feb * cod6w
FOR SALE,
A VALUABLE Plantation,containing 63 Acre*
situate in Newton Township, Delaware coun
ty, about 15 miles from Philadelphia, and one half
from Friends Mectin_ House: there are on the
preniifes a Dwelling-Houle, Barn and Stables and
leveral springs of water ; also ata apple orchard
and several hundred peach trees, a meadow well
watered and ten or twelve acres of good woodland
For terms apply at No. 8, White Horse Alley ; or
to the fubfsriber on the promif s.
ABNER MOORE.
2dmo. 6, raw^w
PROCLAMATION. '
WHiiRE AS the honorable John D CoxE.efq,
President of the Court ot Common Pleas, and
of the Courts of and Terminer and General
Goal Delivery, in the firft Circuit, confiding of tjie
city and county of Phi ladelphia, and the counties of
Bucks, Montgomery and Delaware, Wm. Robinson,
the younger, Jonathan Bayard Smith, and Reynold
Keen, esquires, Judges of the Court of Common
Pleas, and Juflics of the Courts of Oyer and
Terminer and General Goal Delivery, in the
said county of Philadelphia, have iflued their Pre
cept bearing date the 18th day of January, 1799, and
to me direfted, for holding a Court of o ; cr and
Terminer and General Goal Delivery, at the State
houfe in the said City of Philadelphia on the »Bth
day of February next
Notice is hereby given to the Mayor, Recorder and
-Aldermi \of the City of Philadelphia, and to all the
Justices of the Peace, the Coroner, and Conftablcj
within the fame City and Counties of Philadelphia,
that they be then and there, in their own proper per»
sons, with their Rolls, Records, Inquisitions, Exam
inations and other Remembrances, to do those thing*
which to their offices in that behalf appertain to be
done. And also all thofs who will prosecute againtfc
the Prisoners that are or (hall be in the Goal of tin
City and County of Pniladelphia, are to be then and
thereto prosecute againll them as (hall be just.
JONATHAN PENROSE, sheriff.
God save the Common-Wealth.
Jan. 24. 23w
Printing Work;,
Of Every Kind,
EXECUTED AT THE SHORTEST
NOTICE,
At the Office of the Gazette <f tht
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