fcttTSCTOs: < -jg» z&safus*: t,
Treasury Department,
March 5fA, 1799.
Notice is hereby givsh;
THAT by an aft of "Congress
faffed the 2*Bt!i day of February, oi.e thousand
iiven hundred and ninety nine, the following al
teration- and amendments have been made te an
aift piled on the Gxthday df July one thousand
seven liundte.l and ninety seven, intituled, " An
aft hying duties upon ilaniped vellum, parchmant
»nd paper."
The (lamp duties heretofore imposed upon foreign
bills of exchange and bills of lading are to c-afe
and determine from and after the 3lit ©f
March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety
nine.
The fcvcral fiamp pities hereafter enumerated
will be levied and collected throughout the Uni
ted States, from and after the 31ft day ot March,
one thtfufoud fevt'u huftJred and ninety-nine.
For every skin, or piece of ve])utti or parchment
or flieet or piece of paper, upon which mall be
writteo or printed either of the instruments or
writings following, to wit
Any foreign bill of exchange,draft or
order lor the payment of money in
any foreign country,
Any note or bill of lading, or writing
or receipt iw nature thereof, for
goods or merchandize to be export
to ; —if from one diftriil to another
of the United States, not
bs£ng in the fame tfate,
If from the United States to any foreign
port or place,
Ar.y policy of itiftirancc, or instrument
in the nature th#reof, other than
thole heretofore lpecified in th\
above recited a<s:, when the sum in
l«red (hall riot exceed five hundred
dollar#, - ... aj
When the sum infur#d (ball exceed five
hundred dollars, ... I
ndthefaid _)nties are chargeable upon eash
and every Bill of Exchange and Bill of Lad
ing without refpedt to (he number contained
in each fer.
Bonds required in any cafe by the Laws of the
United States, or of any flat*, upon legal
process, or in any judicial proceeding, or for
thefaithfui performance of any trust or duty
arn exempt from the payment of Stamp-
Duties.
Given under my hand at Philadelphia,
the day and year aborementioned.
OLIVER WOLCOTT,
Secretarj of the Treasury.
march 7 * dim
iASu
TREASURY department.
March 'lth, 1799.
PUBLIC NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN,
JPurfuant to the ail of Congrtfs pafl'ed on the
j(l day of June, one thoi'land, seven hun
dred and ninety fix, entitled "an aft regulat
ing the grants of land appropriated for mili
tary services, and fur tne society of United
Brethren for propagating the gospel among*
the Heathen and the a<sl supplementary to
the I'd 1 .ecitcd a<l pafttd on the fecund day of
Marci , rme tjionfand seven hundred andiiine
ty nine to wit:
THAT the trafl of Land herein after de
fer ibed, namely, " beginning at the North Weft
corner oi the seven ranges of to.wnftips, and
running thence fifty miles due south, along the
western boundary of the said ranges ;■ —thence
due Weft to the Main Branch of the Scioto ri
ver ; thence up the Main Branch of the said ri
ver to the place where the Indian boundary line
crnfiVs th« fame ; —thence along tbe said boun
dary line to the Tufcarorab branch of the Muf
kingum river at the crofiing, phcealuve Fort
Lawrence; thence down the said ri\?er, to the
point where a line run due w«ft from the place
of beginning, will interfed the said river ;
thence along the line so run to the place of be
ginning has been divided into townlhipa of
five miles square, and fractionalparts of town
(hips ; aKtd that plats and surveys of the laid
townships and fractional parts of townlhips are
deposited in the offices of the Register of the
Treasury and Surveyor-General, for the infpec
tiori of all persons cpncerned.
The holders of such warrants as have been
or f!»aU lie granted for military fervicesperform
»d during the late war, are required to present
the fame to the Register of the Treasury, at
some time prior to the twelfth day of February
fn the year, one thousand eight hundred, for
the purpole of being registered ; No registry
•will b. wever be made of any ltfs quantity than
a quarter township, or four thousand acres.
Th» priority of location of the warrants which
may be presented and rendered in manner afore
faid, prior to the nth day of February in the
year one thousand eight hundred, will immediate
ly astir the said day, be determined by lot, In the
mode di escribed by the a<Sl firft recited.
The hok'eis of fegifteivd warrants, lhall on
Mruday the 17th day of February, in the year
vßoo, in the order of which the priority of locati
on (hall be determined by lot as aforefaid, perfen
ally.or by thsir agents, defignatein writing at the
oflice of the Regiller of the Treasury, the particu
lar quarter townships eleiSed by them refpeilively,
and futh of the said holders as shall not defignatf
their locutions on the said day, shall be
m locating such warrants to all other holders of
registered warrants.
V.
The holders of warrants for military services
ftifficient to cover one or more quarter townships
or frails of four thousand acres each ; shall, at any
tine after Monday the 17th day of February, 1802
and prior to th» firft day ol January, 1801, be al
lowed to register the said warrants in manner a
fnrcfaid, and forthwith to make lacations therefor
on any tract or trails of land not before located.
All warrants or claims for lands on account of
tnilitary fi-rvices, which Ihallnotbe registered and
lueatsd before the firft day of January, 180 a, are by
the supplementary adl of Congrrfs herein before
recited, pal Ted on the second day of March, 1799,
declared to he forever barred.
Given under my hand at Philadelphia, the
day and year above mentioned.
To be Let,
A genteel, convenient three ft'ory
BRICK HOUSE,
In Spruce Street, (no. 64)
THIS houfehas been newly papered and painted,
*rul was not occupied during lafi fever.
Feb. 13. " dy.af. eotf.
A Store and Loft,
fJEAR Market-street Wharf.—Enquire of
the Snbfcrib*r (
fob II
Dolls. Cts.
OLIVER WOLCOTT.
Sec. of the Treasury.
To be Let,
GEO. DAVIS,
31_9 High-ftrret.
aawtf
A Summer Retreat.
For Sale,
Sixteen Acres of Land,
Abtut half a mile from the city of Pljilaclclphla,
THERE are on rhe premifefc a one story brick
house 38 feet iront, a liable and corn crrb,
a well of excellent water,and a few lruit trees, the
lituation is perhaps superior to any within the
lame distance o! the and commands one of
the mod beautiful and pi&urefque profpe£tsof the
city, Kensington, the Delaware and Jerseys,
inquire of EDWARD BONSALL & Co.
march 4 oedtf
for sale,
At the two mile /lone, on the IVeJfahlctony or
Ridge Road,
a Place containing about eighty acres, in parts*
or the whole together, a* may suit the' p-ur
chafer. There [> o.i the premises a house 47 1-2
feet rront, by 43 1-a devp, a fculitry, milk house,
pump, ice houi'i, anJferm house, a large barn,
60 feet by 31, with ftailsfor 25 horses and cows,
a carriage house, and a pump of good water in
the barn yard, and a J'eccTnd milk house supplied
by a spring. The grounds are well manured, and
laid out in good stile, with an abundance of orna
mental, and fruit trees, the lituation healthy and
high, commanding a view of the city and Dela
ware. 1 here is also a small diftancefrom the man
fic»n house a farm houic in good repair, with
kitchen, liable, &c. and a pump of good wa
ter: For a terms apply to
SAMUEL MEREDITH.
No. 1 71, Chefnut Street.
March 12.
Mahogany.
THE fubfcriher, intending to lea** off, the
Mahogany and Lumber Business, offers for
sale at his yard, the corner ef Queen Mid Water
ftrtcts, Southwark,all hisltock 011 ha'nd.ionfiilino
of a great variety Of
St. Domingo and Bay Mahogany Boards,
Plank and Scantling,
All well seasoned and fit for immediate use,
Also a few thousand feet fsaforied half-inch and
ck Wljite Pine Jjoand», and a small quantify of
wo feet ctdar (hingles.
All that (hall remain unfold, will be disposed of
at public sale, at 10 o'clock on Thursday the 28th
instant The terms of payment will be ca{h for
purchases under 100 dollars, from 100 to 50c dol
lars at 60 days, and all above 50® dollars at 60
and 120 days, for approved iniorfed notes, with
the discount. The sale to be continued until the
whole is djfpofe i of.
N. B. The subscriber will fell or let the above
yard, wharf and dwelling house, which he now
occupies,
march 4
Valuable Property for Salt,
Ik Chefnat, near Sixth street, diredtly oppofit
Concriss/HALL,
A LOT ofground, about it feet front in.Chef
nut street and 73 feet in depth, wherccn is a
good frame house, now in the tenure of Samuel
Benge, fubjeift to a ground rent of »os. per annum.
The advantageous fituatioa of this property re
quires no comments, for it must be known, there
are few in this city to equal it, an unecceptionable
title will be made to the purchaser. Apply to
JAMES Gill VAN,
no. 19?, Chcfmit street, next door to the pre
mises.
m?r«h 5
NOTICE.
THE creditor* of Benjamin Davidfon, cfq. of
Franklin township in the county ©f Huntingdon,
are hereby requested to produce their accounts and
-devands agaihft him dnly attetted, to the fubferi
bcrs, at the Court House in the town of Hunting
den on the firft Monday in May next. And all
persons indebted to the said Benjamin Davidfon,
are required to make immediate payment to either
<f the fubferibers. Given under our hands
Samuel Mar/hall,~i Assignees
James Huntir, I of
Alexander Dean, J B.Davidfon
march 1J iaW4W
English wrought Nails.
Imported in the Jhips Molly and Miana, from
LIVER POOL.
403 Casks of Nails,
CONSISTING of 6d, Bd, lod, lid, and
aod, flit points suitable for the southern
market—6d, Bd, iod, i2d, andaoti, finedrawn
lharps—alfo s, 3, 4, and 6 clouts—lprigs—
tucks—feupper nails—fheathiag nails, &c.
FOR lALE BY,
Robert Denifon, ju-nr.
Notice.
of J®HN SHAVER, of Hape
well town(hip,in the county of Huntingdon,
are hereby reqaefted to produce their accounts and
demands again!! him, duly attefled, to the fubferi
bers, at the court honfe in the town of Huntingdon,
on Saturday the ioth day of April next—And all
persons indebted to the said John Shav«r, are re
quired to make immediate payment to either ofthe
fubferibers Given under our hands 13d Feb
ruary, 1799,
JOHN CADWALLADER,7 Affignecs of
GEORGE BUCKANON, J John Shave.
march 15 lavv 4 w
Iron Works for Sale.
The fubferiber wishing to de
cline the iron feufinefs, will dispose of all his pro
perty, Ctuatein Botetourt county, Virginia, on the
navigable water of James River, confiding of a
Furnace with all the necessary patterns complete,
aForgswith three Fires and two hammers, two
good Mcrchai.t Mills, two Saw Mills, together
with all the necessary buildings for the use of the
Works, several large Banks of Ore convenient to
the Furnace of an excellent quality for bar-iron
The whole oftbe works have been built within five
years, on the most approved plans, by the best
workmen in the different branches from Pennsyl
vania ; they are in complete repair for casting and
manuladluring iron. There are attached to said
Works, about Cxteen thouf?/id acres of Wood-land,
a very c onfiden.ble stock of wood cut and ore
raised. It is presumed unnecefiary to enlarge, as
a purchaser will undoubtedly view before he pur
chases. Indisputable titles will be given, and the
terms made know*, by applying to tlje fubferiber
at the Works.
WILLIAM WILSON.
eoim
march if
Copper Warehouse,
Late ALEXANDER BIS LAND, & Co
No. 201, Market-Street,
ROBERT KID,
HAVING ptirchafed the Stock of theabove firm,
Solicits the patronage of the publicand their
friends 1 where they may depend on being served on
tbe very bell terms with the following goods :
"V!Z.
A general afiortment of Copper Bottoms
and Sheets, for Copper Smiths and other purpoles.
Pig and Bar Lead,
Rtock Tin and Crowley Steel,
Tin in Boxes, and Brass Kettlesin Nests,
With a forge and general affortl«m of Ironmongery.
f«i>. i 6. a lw
c
JOHN M'GULLOH.
e»t2BVlay
tu.th fa tf
I*l. B. Ten dollars to be paid an each ftiare at
the time of Sbbfcribing,
30 dollars zt the expiration of .
two months ( Frora tl f time
30 ditto, ditto, 4 months f r ,, 0 ' .
30 ditto, ditto, 6 months J lubfcribing
THAT well known Estate, called
SHREWSBURY FARM, formerly residence
ol Genera! John Cad waladar, situate on SafTafras
River,in Kent county, Maryland—containing a
b«it 1900 acres of prime LAND, upwards of jco
or which are in woods. The Buildings ate all ex
cellent, andconfift of a handftme Dwelling House,
two large Barns with Cowhouses, Stables for fifty
horses, a fpceious treading floor under cover, a gra
nary, two Jverl'eer't houses, two ranges of two fta
ry buildingsfor Negroes^one of them new and of
brick), Corn houses a Smoak ho life, &«. tkc —The
whole Estate being nearly surrounded by water, it
requires butlittle fencing, a»d has a good Shad and
Herring fiflicry. It is conveniently fituatad for
both the Philadelphia and Baltimore markets, with
two landings on a navigable river but a fliort fail
Irom Baltimore. There is a large Peach, and tv»o
large Apple Orchards on the prem'ifes; also, a varie
ty of excellent fruits of diffenat kinda. The foil is
nioftly a rich looir\—Tht whole will be fold toge
thcr or dividedintefnaller farms (for which the buil
dings are conveniently situated) at may fuittbepur
hafer. The Seoclt on said Farm, coHfifliagof Hor
cfes, Cattle, Sheep &c. will also be disposed of.
For ffcrther parliculirsapply to George Hastings
on the premife»,ortothe lubferiber, in Philadelphia
ARCHIBALD M'CALL, Jun.
; . FOKSAIi
By SIMQN WALKEJR;
Pi lie, near Fifth-street,
WOOLWICH proof Cannon—9 pounuers,
6 1-2 feet long, SO cvvt. each, and fe«t
long, 25 cwt. each, with carriages, &c. completed
ditto —6 pounders, 5 1-1 feet long, 15 cwt. each,
and 6 feet long, 18 cwt. each, with carriages, &c.
complete;
Carronades on Hiding carriages, 11, r8 & 44
pounderjj weighing 6 1-2, 8 and 13 cwt. each ;
hoarding Pikes and Cutlafles ;
Englifli Cannon PowHer;
Copper Sheathing Nails, Spikes and Bolts;
6,9, n, 18 and 241b. round Shot;
6,, 9, 18 and 241b; douWe-hcaded do.
9 18 and 241h. Camiitler Shot.
Alio—a quantity of befl Engiifh, Porter, Claret
and Port Wine Bottles,
Taunten Hie io calks of 7 dozen each,
maroh 8
ALL IERSONS,
INDEBTED to rl»e Edate Abraham
Dicks, E ->q__ late Sheriff of ilie County of
Delaware, rtqucfled t > make immediate pay
ment, and all ihofe who have demands againit
laid Estate to anihsnticate and present them for
settlement. Also, ail those who have deposited
writings with favJ decejfcd to apply for them to
WILLIAM PENNOCK. Adjn'r.
Springfield, Delaware county, J
•ft mo. Btb, 1799. 5
jiH. 8
LOST,
ON Tuesday morning, iath March, about 12
o'clock, a small Red Leather Pocket Book
(being an Almanack for the present year, pub
liftied by W* Y. Isirch) near the corner oi Third
and Spruce ftrects, or in Union ftrcst betweeu
Third and Fourth flreets, containing sundry De
laware, Baltimore and Potowmae Bank Notes,
with various other papers and memorandums.
Whoever has found the fame and will bring it to
the Printer, shall be handsomely rewarded.
ALL Persons having any De
mands aguinft the eiUte of the ljite Robert Hardis,
mariner, deceafad, are hereby reqaefled to present
them for fettisroent, and allthofe indebted to laid
ellate, to make payment to either of the lubferibers
PETER BAYNTON, -j
Walnut-firect. / r
JOHN CRAIG, ( Executors
No. 12, Doei-Jlreet. J
jen. i 4'
FOR SALE,
A {mart, aftive Bay Horse,
EMJTWEEN fifteen andfixteen hands high,rifiag
) five years, would suit very well for a gentle
man in any of the troops of Horse, heis perfeflly
found, the price is axo dollars For a view please
to apply at Mo 10, North Eighth street, or at Gif
bertlon's Stable, in 4th between Lombard and 6e
daror South-streets.
march 13
NOTICE
To the Creditors of William Richards,
Deceased.
THE real estate of William Richards having
been recently fold, the creditors of said
estate Arc reqtgeftcd to furnifh their accounts im
mediately, as a dividend will be struck on the
firft day of May «ext and paid at any time af
terwards, on application tQ
Philadel]
»hia, i?th Feb. 1
bamuel Miles, junr.
Of the city of Philedtlphia, merchant, hay- i
ing assigned over all his efTc&s, real, >perfo B al !
and mixed, to the fubfci ibers, for the bencfi#
of l'uch of his creditors as may fubferibe to the I
said assignment on or before the firft of Autruft I
next.
Notice is hereby given,
To all persons indebted to the said estate, tha
they are requested to make immediate payment
to either of the aflignees, or to the said Samuel
Miles, who is authorised to receive the fume ;
in failure whereof legal fleps will be taken for
the recovery of such debts, as are not difchjr
ged accordingly.
GEORGE ASTON, ")
CORNELIS COMEGYS, > Assignees
JOHN ALLEN, j
THE COMMISSIONERS,
APPOIN TED by the Corporation to open
Books of Subscription for a Loan to intro
duce WHOLES®ME WATER from the River
Schuylkill by means of Steam Engines (already
contracted for) to the Center Square and from
thence to be dillributed through the City, give
NOTICE,
THAT a book will be opened at the City HaR
to-morrow, the 13th inltant, and will be con
tinued from day to day, until the Loan is com
pleated, where the commissioners will attend
from 10 o'clock in the raorning until one, to re
ceive fubferiptions.
By order of the Board,
Jacob Shoemaker, sec'y.
Valuable Property for Sale.
v FOR SALE,
December it,
FOR SALE,
BY THB SfWBSCfcIBER,
On Willing? aud Francis's Whaif,
aoo Gin Cases,
Alio, a f«w bales of Bengal Goods.
S. WILLING
Fafe. aS.
2aw tf
lawtf
jawtf
aawjw
WILLIAM BELL
m.th
3awtf
The Mansion house standing on
]he Main streets, built with Hone and the belt materi
*!«| commodioufly divided into rooms and well finilh
ed throughout—with an airy entry and good cellars,
forty-two feet in front and thirty fix feet in depih—
adjoining is a Stone Piazzi, stove room and kitchen
with lodging rooms over them—a well of.good water
ii> the yard—and a stone milk house with a smoke
hnufe over it—a good garden, Sc.c. on the south end
of the lot are a brew house, carriage house and a large
ftonc barn- with extenfiveftabies lor horfcs, cow s &c.
This estate would accommodate a large genteel fa
mily inclining to retire into the country. Potts Town
being one ah the chrapelt places lor provisions within
the fame difta-.Ce from Philadelphia— and for healthy
firuation, conveniences of stages, &c is equal to moll
inland towns in Pconfylvania.
With the foregoing premises will be fold, a Lot of
excellent Clover Land, adjoining the Barn, con
taining about three Acres, in which are a number of
Apple Trees.
hurtber partkaiars may be knoivn on ap
plication to
Now landing at tneflVs. Willings & Francis' Wharf
the Cargo of the (hip George B relay, Charles
McAlhfter, commander, from Calcutta,
—consisting of—
Coutfe fineMuflins
Madras HandUcrchii fs
Bandanna ditto
Taffetim
Heavy B'sck Pepper
Sugar in hogfheadsaud bags
Jallon Cotton, &c.
For sals, by
Indebted to the Estate of HENRY HILI,, dcceafed
are requcfted to make payment to the fubicriber
and t-hofe liaving any demands on the fame to pra
ducc their accounts lor f.ttlcment.
GIDEON H. WELLS,
Agent to the Ex :
~, , . . * no - US, Market lliuet
Philadelphia dec. 4, 1798 sort
j taw.
Superfine Yv'riti-iig Papers,
JitSl received by the Adventure fruin London,
. ¥ORS AL Ji
By William Young,
No. 5 z becOnd, the corner of Chcfnut-ftraet,
CONSISTINC OF
rMPF.RI.4L, fuper-roval, II ite, wova asd plain,
royal, medium, thick po3; extra large vellum,
and plain folio post ; rxtra larg: plain .»•<! wcv.-
post; quarts gilt and plain luprrSi:e ho'-prefrd
W. Your.g has a!fo on hand, a arge affnrrment
of the bed Annricau manufacture.! writing and
printing papers; all forts of papers made on fhorl
notice agreexble to patterns.
lonsignmcnt for sale at prime costs and
charges :
5 Trunks of hoofcs assorted j
lio Reams large royal printing paper
ICO Reams London brown royal do.
113 Reams foolfcap
The above- are entitled to the drawback. ,
l Cafe black leather and Morocco pocket books,
april i. 7t
Weavers.
SEVERAL WEAVERS may find em
ployment by applying to li'aac T. Hop
per, No. 39, Pine-street,
31110. 15 th, 1799.
Ten Dollars Reward.
DESERTED from the City Gmrd Howfe,
JOHN CRAWFORD, a marine soldier,
born in Augusta county, state of Virginia, 21
years of age, 5 feet, 6 inches high, light "brown
hair, yellow complexion and light"eyes, by
trade a tailor.
Whoever will apprehend said Deserter, stall re
ceive the aboire reward.
JAMES M'KNIGHT,
Capt. Com. City Guard,
d6t.
March ,;o.
FOR SALE,
BY THE SUBSCRIBERS,
14 four pound Cannon, tiiffcrent lengths,
5 Garronades.
JOHN NIXON & CO.
December i. § '
Capital Wharf, Lot Ss? Stores"
JLSO,
SUNDRY GROUND-RENTS.
To be Sold, at Public Vendue,
at the Merchants' Coffu-Hottfe,
on the 17thday of the 4tb month.at 7 o'clockin
the evening,
if not pre-vioujly rfifpofeit of at private sale,
valuable ellate 71 feet on Water llreet,
1 bounded on the North by SafTafras street.and
extending into the river Delaware; on whi.h are
eredted very extensive (lores and wharf, in good
repair.—Plenty of water for the larked (hips to
lay at the wharf In every refped a capital titra
tion foranybufinefs requiring extensive ware houses
and the convenience of a wharf; or for any perfou
wilhing to invert money in real estate, that produ
ces a handsome income.
ALSO,
T he following Ground-Kents, wellfecured, on
Saflafras, Seventh & Cherry-/Ireets:
Dolls. Cts.
205 90 per ann. payable by John Nicholfon,
35 do do Robert Evans, fen.
37 do do William Powell,
4° do do William Bell,
4° do do John Evans, jun.
J9 d» do Andrew Beamer,
< '° do Maurice Moynihan
J3 *° do do Henry Pepper,
19 oO do do Thos. Ncwby & wife
36 90 do do John How,
39 60 do do The Fennfylvania So
ciety for the aboli
tion of Slavery,
19 83 cto do Adam Zantzinecr,
»3 75 do do Ellis Fry.
."I 35 d« do William Rinchart,
4«> 67 do do Peter Fritz,
46 'I 0 do Valentine Hoffman,
45 do do Valentine Umbeheod
42 58 do do Jaeeb Colloday,
120 27 do do Frederick Heifs,
On Brown, between Second and Third
ftreets, Northern Liberties:
20 per ann. payable by Jacob Houfer,
10 do do Joseph Fitch.
Fer further particulars, enquire of
JOHN WANDER,
No. aoB, North Front-street.
m\wVJti7A
3d month, 29
A Pleasant Retreat.
To be Joldat public vendue.
By order of the Orphan's Court of Montgomery
County 011 the 17th day of the fourth momh next,
at 7 o'clock in ihe evening, at the Merchants Cof
fee house, in Philadelphia,
The following described capita) house and lots situa
ted iu Potts Town, about 36 miles from Philadel
phia, being part of the estate of Thorn* Mavbut
ry, deceased.
Rebecca May hurry; ") ....
on the premises, I /L^' nln ' strators to
'fohn JVwdir, or <► tM c " >tate f 7/,y "
jfantes Vaux, in j " as Mqyburry,
Philadelphia. ) d<«as*d
-3d Month 29.
Philips, Qramond £s? Co.
dlOt
march 16
All Perfong
J list Received,
By fTitp Douglass, from London,
yind f r sale, by
JOSEPH & JAMES CRUKSHANK
No. 87, High-Street, Philadelphia.
AN 2CCOUIU of two cases of the Diabetes
Mellitus ; a general view of the nature of
the DifsAle ami Its appropriate treatmant ; and
Br JOHn'rOLLO, m. d.
Surgeon General, Royal Artillery.
With t lie results of the trials of various Acidi
and other substance in the treatment of the
Lues Venerea ; and some observations on the
nature of Sugar, &c. By Wm. Cruiklhank,
CheuiiU to the Ordinance, and a Surgeon of Ar
tillery. *
Dr. Johnfton's Table Talk :
CoDtaining Aphorisms on Literature, Life, aad
with anecdotes of diftinguilhed per
sons : felefled and arranged from Mr. Bofwell'j
life of Johnson.
£s* this compilation are contained several au
thentic annecdotes of diftinguilhed literary char
a&ers; rules for the conduit of life in the molt fe
riouj and delicatje
remarks on works of genius and learning which in
a peculiar manner diffinjfuiflied the beloved fricnc!
of Mr. Bol'well.
march 15
P)n Moiid.iy, the eighth day of April next, •
At the hovfe ef John Dover, in Franljoidi
BY PUBLIC .«UCTION,
FRANKFORD MILLS,
SEVEN dwelling houses and about twenty
five lots of land, fifteen of which are excel
lent landings on tidewater, and a lock inclosed
by a good bank that will admit, by a light Am
ple gate, near 100 rafts of rails, and enelofe
them so as to be secure against freftiets.
The grift mill is a large stone building, en-'
tfofed withia its walls two water wheels, has
four pair of ftanes, three of which are new-
French burrs, and room for another pair ; one
for grinding Plaifter of Paris, besides Hamper
all on the best conftruißl»n, two bolting cherts,
and one very large merchant-work, a vcrv con
venient and fafc corn-kiln on account of fire ;
the inside of the mill nearly all new, and in the
befl order, lituate on tide water, so that shallops
can lay along fide to discharge and lake in car
goes.
Ihefaw-mill t all new, in good order, and
also on an excellent conftruflion, it is supplied.
with logs by means of a large canal, out of
which they arehoifted into the mill, with ma
chinery worked by water, a whole raft can en
ter the canal and some up to the tail race o(
the mill, adjoining is a smalt counting house,
and a work-fliop for the sawyer. With
mills will he fold a large lately repaired two
story stone dwelling house with a handsome
new piazza, kitchen, new coaeh house and lia
ble, enelofcd by a light palifadc, and well sur
rounded by fruit and other trees, and above
300 feet of landing, upwards of 100 of which
is a stone wharf. All the other dwelling houses
will be fold separately, three of which are well
adapted for the retreat or private families dar
ing the summer, being plealant, airy and cool.
The lots which will be fold separately, are
beautifully situated fur building in such 3 part
of that flourifhing village as will always herraf
ter entreafe in value, and command a great
price.
The sale will begin at 10 o'clock in the
morning, but (hould the weather be very had,
it wiU commence the next fair day, at the fame
hour, at which time the terms of f»le will be
made known.
march 28
TO LET.
•"pHE large House in Southwark, lattty-Mcvp&A
* by l{lr. Henry Mitchell ; apply to 1
Isaac Wbarton.
<*"- 11
THE creditors of the fubferiber are hereby no*
tified, that he has applied to the Judges of the Su
preme Court of theftate of Pennfyivania, for the
benefit of the acfl ot Assembly pafTcd on the 4th
dsy of April last, providing " that, the person of a
debtor lhall not be fubjedl to imprifonmeut, after
he has delivered up all his property for the benefit
of his creditors" and that the said court have ap
pointed thr foth day of April next, to hear him
and his creditors, at (uch pjaca where the laid Su*
preme Coyrt may be hoklen, where they may at
tend if they think proper.
march 18
Charles Campbell,
W AT C H-M A KER.
HAS removed to the Shop formerly occupied
by Mr. John IVood, No. <5, corner of
Frost and Chefnut-ftree<s ; where he will thank
fully receive and exec-jte orders with neatnefc
and difpanh
HE HAS CONSTANTLY ON HAND,
A Neat and Large AfTortmtnt of
WANTED,
• A JOURNETMAN ;
j4LSO % jmic or two-'Apprendces of refpeil/*.
ble parent*.
FOR S/ILE,
A largo quantity of Watch Glasses
nav »4
Patent Ploughs,
1 be fold for eafh by'Jofeph Salter at Atfioii
Richard W eMs, Cooper's Ferry—Jonathan
Harker, Vvoodbury—and Jefle Evans, Lumber
ton, 1 hose who have used them give them the
preference to any other kind*, as they require
xefs team, break the ground better are kept in
(•>rcer at lels and are fold at a'cheaper
rate the plan is much Amplified and eonfiflsof
but one piece o» cast iron, with the handles and
beam of wood ; they may befixed with wrought
lays and coulteri to'be put on with screws and
taken oft' atpleafure
Pltent tights for rending with ?nflru<SUons for
making them may be had by applying to John
Newbeld, or the subscriber No. 212 North
Front-street. *
mw&fti7A
Who has for Salt;
Or to Leafs far a term of Tears,
A number of valuable tradU of Land, vejl
situated far Mills, Iron i#orks or Farms, mofl
ly improved, lying chicly in the county of Hun
tingdon star« of Pennfylvanii. Those who may
incline to view them will please to apply to
Joha-Canan efq.near Huntingdon.
Charles Nsiuhold.
July 17
PRINTED BY J. IV. f&NNO. '■ 1
for Sale,
NOTICE.
NATHANIEL BOUTCHER.
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