3* A Meal ant ilctreat. be J'jid ai public vendue. By o. i.'ic Orphan's Court of Montgomery I C'J.i;.! ycA th« 17 h day of the fourth momh ntxt. at 7 o'clock j n he even log, ai the Merchants Cof tce houi' , in Philadelphia deferibed capital house and lots fitua tcd in Po rtTowu, about 36 mtlrsfrom Philadel phia, bring p:.! ot the tltatc of Thomas iviaybui thc Main ftrcrs, built with Uone and the best materi al?, commodioufly div ded into rooms and well finifh cd liuougi.ou'—a un an airy entry and good cellars, forty-t-vo feet in front and thirty fix feet in deptfi — adjoinnis a Stone Pi&zzi, stove room and kitchen ■with lodgin-j rooms over them—a well of good water in the yard—and a stone milk house with a smoke house over it—a good garden, on the loath end of t-he lot a brew nouie cart iaeg house and fto:icb »rn -vy itn (tables forhorfes s cow s&c. This cllote wo-'id accommodate a large genteel fa mily inclining to r ireintOthe country. Potts Town bein<( one o< the en ape 11 p! CfS lor piovifions within the id me > itU .ce from Philadelphia—and tor healthy fituiti y*, touveiiiem-.es of ft a jes, <Scc is equal to most inlaid loww i r i J'co-nfyJvunia With the forpvemifes will be fold, a Lot of excellent C «ov l r Land, adjoining the Barn, con taining about three Acres, in which are a number of . Apple Trees. particulars may be known on ap pii cat ton to c c /' 1 Administrators to on ibyremtse-s, | q jQpn Warder, cfr > w , J 'L r ' . ' mas May our ry. jCDKts VaiiXs trt | J rj-. , , . 5 azceas-ed. tiMiadeiphia. J 3d Mo:lth -9. mw&fti7A PERKINS, HA VJ .£} 1.1 vented aneffe£lual check for de teil 11 counterfeit Bank Paper, which has leceived the far.dion of one Bank, and the ap rnbation of the underGgned eminent artifls, and having obtained a patent, securing to him, veution, hereby offer, to his fellow citizens the privilege of nfing it upon terms, to be agreed on between him and any person disposed to avail tliemfelves of a guard againll counterfeits. # & THE underfipned having examined Jacob Ptrkin's new invented method to deteifl coun terfeit Bank paper, do approve of the plan, it being inpoffible to engrave or fink two plates p. rff(S!y alike, without the original die or hub, the counterfeiter wosld find it impossible to make animpreflion which would perfectly gage ~ with the check from the original die. ROB'TSCOT, Engraver & Die linker JAMES SMITHER, Engravers JAMES AKIN, Engraver. The terms may be known by applying to No 11, South 3d street. "To •vjbom it may concern. THE Creditors of the Subscri ber are aefired to take notice, that application has been maoie to tile Court of Coh,mon Pleas of Mif flin Cour r.y, in the State of Pennfvivania,in order that the apphc t may receive the benefit of the I'cveril 1 iw , pafT.,., for the lelicf of insolvent dubt- ors, «n i tin said court have appointed the second Mi ndajr in Aprii next, to hear him and his credi tors at the courthouse in Lewis Town, in thefaid ccur.ty. Wm. ARMSTRONG, jun. > march 18'. • Patent Ploughs, r ~i V befjld for eafh by Joseph Salter at Atfion L Richard Welis, Cooper's Ferry—Jonathan Hui ker, Woodbury —and Jefle Evans, Lumber- ton, Those who haveufed them give thern the preference to any other kind, as they require lei's team, oreiK the ground better., are kept in 1 order .it lef-expence and are fold at acheaper rate —the plan is much Amplified and consists of but one pin e of cast iron, with the handles and beam »i" w od ; they may befixed with wrought lay? and coulters to be pat on wKth fcrcws and taken off at pleasure Patent tights for \ ending with inftrudlions for making them may be had by applying to Johji Wiwbald, or the fubferiber No. an North Frant-Hreet. Who has for Sale; Or tb Lease for a term of Hears, A numljer of valuable trjdU of Land, we.M situated for Mills, Iron Works or Farms, moil !v improved, lying chiefly in the county ofHun lingdon state df Pennfylvanu. Those who may incline to view them will please to apply to Joha-Canan efq.near Huntingdon. Claries Newbold. lawtf julyi7 ■£-> N 0 1 ICE. GOOD encoaragement wfllbe given toa perfan who understands the Tanning bufii'iefs in all its branches—also to a person who understands malting of Tia-Ware, to move into the Western Country—Perfonswho have fraall families would he preferred,—For further particulars enquire at No 53 North Fourth-street. None need apply butthofe who can bring good recommendations. march 12 FOR SALE, A smart, aftive Bay Horse, BE rWEEN fifteen andfixteen hands high,riling live years, would suit very well for a gentle man in any of the troops of Horse, he is perfectly found, the price is no dollars.—For a view pleale to apply at No 10, North Eighth street, or at Gif bertfon's Stable, in 4th between Lombard and Ge dar or South-streets. march 23 Sljeathing Copper, 15 Pipes of the fineft particular Madeira Wine For Sale by JOSFPH S. LEWIS No. 25, Dock Street, 1 m -March >l Charles Campbell, W AT C H-M A K E R. HAS removed to the Shop formerly occupied by Mr. John Wood, No, jj, comer of Front and Chefout-ftreeta; where he will thank fully receive and execute order; with neatness ■and difpafc-h HE HAS CC.MST A N fI. V ON HAND, A Neat and Large AfTortnwnt of Clocks & Watches. WANTED, A JOURNEYMAN ; ALSO, one or two' Apprentices of refpe&a #le parents. FOR SsILE, A large quantity of Watch Glafies tVholefalc and Retail. *wr.l4 FOR SALE A House and Lot in Trenton, "JpJrlE house is of brick, two ftorics high, spur JL r»un* on a floor, arc! in good ordc?r.—For farther oauicliUrs enquire of Ah . Hunt, in Tren ton, or of JOHN E. CRESSON, march 9 For Sale, TEN or twelve Tons, Clover Csf Timothy Of thr-firft at No. 43, AlmondHrcet- Jan. 8. Mount Plecifant on Schuylkill. T"*HE subscriber is willing toj fell the ellate on • which he lives, at the end of the new canal, and aboutthree and a half miles dfftant from this city. A pleafan'. plaee adjoining is also for fa ! e. I hefe situations aietoo well known to require description, especially as it is presumed the purchaser would cboefe so judge for himfelf. If not fold before the firft of May, the manfi n house is engaged to be let. Enquire on the premises. t. Superfine Writing Papers, Just received by the Adventure from London, FOR SALE By William Youn©, N6, ji Second, the corner of Chefnut-ftroet, IMPERIAL, super-royal, gate, wove and plain, royal, medium, and plain folio pod ; extra large plain and wove post { quarto gilt and plain fUperfine hot-pressed, W. Young has alfoonhand, a large affortmeut of tke best Amcricau manufactured writing and printing papers; >ll forts of papers made on (Hort notice agreeable to patterns. Consignment far sale at prime costs and charges : 5 Trunks of hooks afforttd; 120 Reams large royal printing paper ; ICO Reams London brown royal do. r 13 Reams loolfcap do. The above are entitled to the drawback. I Cafe black leather and Morocco pocket 'sooks. April I. 7t THE COMMISSIONERS, APPOINTED by the Corporation to open Books of Subscription for a Loan to iritro duce WHOLESOME WATER from the River Schuylkill by means of Steam Engines (already contracted for) to the Center Square and from thence to be <liflributed through the City, give NOTICE, THAT a book will be opened at the Slty Hail to-morrow, the 13th instant, and will be con tinued from day to day, until the Loan is com pleated, where the comimffioneis will attijul from 10 o'clock in the morning until one, to re ceive fubferiptions. By order of the Board, Jacob Shoemaker, see'y. tawif ad mo. 13. M.B. Ten dollars to be paid on eaeh share at the time of Subfcribings 30 dollars « the expiration of }p rom . two months f of 30 ditto, ditto, 4 months f fubfc °; b; 30 ditto, ditto, 6 months j ° TO LET. nr HE large House in Southwark. lately occupjfcd *• by lslr. Henry Mitchell ; apply to Isaac Wharton. fin. tt- Ihe Subscriber offers for Sale, THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY. AN Excellent thiee story Brick Heule, situ ate the corner of 7th and Race-streets; the house is about 25 feet front and wall finifh ed in every refpefl ; the Lot is 76 feet front on Race-street and 88 feet daep,the situation remar kably airy, having a public fqnafeopen in Front of it. Two three story Brick Honfes, Brick Stores, and good Wharf, situate in Watei-ftreet, be tween Arch and Race-streets, the lot on which these buildings are, is fifty four feet front on Water-street, and continues that width about 9 j feet, then widens to the south 13 feet 6 inch es, fothatthe front on the water is sixty seven feet fix inches, this lot adjoins Jehu Steinmetz efq on the south, and has the advantage of a public alley on the north, and is a very desira ble situation for the business of a Flour Factor, or Merchant A large elegant two story Stone House, situ ate on the Point no Point road, being the firft house to the Northward of the five mile stone ; this house is about 60 feet front and 40 feet deep finiftied in a neat manner; there is a good gar den and choice colle<9ion of the best fruit trees, Ice-House and other conveniences with about nine acres of ground—or if more agreeable to the purchaser, thirty two acres of upland and meadow may be added to it. A plantation in Bibirry Townfbip,, Philadel phia county near the Red Lyon, about 13 miles from this city ; bounded by the fvorthampton Boad and Poqueffing Creek, this farm contains about 140 acres of land, a proportion of which is woodland and meadow , a brick dwtlling houfe, frame barn, and other out«houfe«, and there is said to be a good stone quarry on part of it, although it has not yet beea opened, a fur ther description is deemed unnecessary as no person will porchafe without viewing the pre mises. eod4w A small plantation in Horfbaoi Towafhip, Montgomery county, nineteen miles from Phi ladelphia, adjoining to Grime Park, on which is an excellent new Stone House aiid Kitchen, with a large Stone Shed for the accommodation of traveller's horses ; the house i:. now occupi ed as a tavern, and is suitable for any kind of public business, the land is good in quality, a good neighborhood, and a remarkably healthy situation : there is fifty acres of land and mea dow in this farm Alfoforfale, several trails of land in different counties of this state. aaw3w The House inßace-ftreet firft mentioned and one cf the Houses in Water-street, are now And immediate pi fieffion given. For terms apply at the South-east corner of Arch and Sixth-flreets, to feb 7 Weavers. SEVERAL WEAVERS may find em ployment by applying to li'aac T. Hop per, No. 39, Pine-street. 3mo. 15th, 1799- BY THE SUBSCRIBERS, 14. four pound Cannon, different lengths, 5 Garrotiades. JOHN NJXON & GO. December 1. j 3»wtf No. 54, Market street. 3*wrim a r, JON. WILUAMS. codttftm C®NSISTING OF TO BE LET, JOSEPH BALL. th&ftf FOR SALE, FOR. sale By SIMON WALKER, Pine, mar FJlh-str-cci, WOOLWICH proof Cannon—9 pounders, 6 1-2 fiirt long, 20 cwt. «aeh, anil 7 lea long, ij cwt.-each, with carriages, &c completed ditto and 6 feet long, 18 cwt. each, with carriages, &c complete; Carronadcs on Aiding carriages, 12, & 24 pounders, weighiug 61-2,8 and 13 cwt. each ; hoarding Pikes and Cutlasses s Engli(h Cannon Powder; Copper Sheathing Nails, Spikes and Bolts; 6,9 12,18 and 241b. rcrund Shot; 6„ 9, 18 and 24II). douMe-headed do. 9 18 and 24th. Canmftct Shot. Alio—a quantity of bed English, Porter, Claret and Port Wine Bottles, Taunten rile ir> cases of 7 dozen each, march 8 iawtf' THE time of a iikcl)- Negro Boy, about ten year* oltl—he is healthy and aitive, a-.d has been accuflomed ;o waiting, &c.—i.i-.quir; of the Printer. March jfi. Ty.E Creditor!of JOHN SHAVER, of Hope well town(hip,in the county of Huntingdon, are hereby requested to produce their accounts and demands aga>nft him, duly attested, to the fubferi berjy, at the court howfe in the town of Huntingdon, on Saturday the ;oth day of April next—And all persons indebted to the said John Shaver, are re quired to make immeciate payment to either o* the fublcribers.—Given under our bands 23d Feb ruary, 1799, JOHN CADWALLADER,"> Affignecs of GEORGE BUCKANON, J John Shave, march 15 iaw4w N Or I C E. THE creditors of Benjamin Davidfon, esq. of Franklin townftiip in the county ef Huntingdon, are hereby requelled to produce their accoutats and demands againlt him duly attetted, to the fubferi bsrs, at tie Court Woufe in the town of Hunting den oil the firft Monday in May next. And all persons indebted to the said Benjariiin Davidfon, arc required to make immediate payment to either of the fublcribers. Given under our hands Samuel Marjhall,~i Assignees 'James Hunter, > of Alexander Dean, J B.David/on iaw4\v march 27 ALL PERSONS, INDEBTED to the Eftaie of Abraham D iCkS, Escalate Sheriff of the Coanty of Delaware, are requested to make immediate »ay ment, ar.d all those who have demands against said Estate to and present them for fewlement. Also, all those who have drpofited writings with fan!'deceafed to apply for them to WILLIAM PENNOCK. Adm'r. Springfield, Delaware county, ) ' ■ft mo. Btb, 1799. i jail. 8 NOTICE To the Creditors of William Richards, Deceased. THE real estate of William Richards having been recently fold, the creditors ®f laid estate are reqtiefted to ftirnilh their accounts im mediately, as a dividend will be struck on the firfl day of May next and paid at any time asp terwards, on application to WILLIAM BELL. >hia, 25th Feb. 1799. ni.th.tiMay Philadel Samuel Miles, jun'r. Of the cty of Philrdelpliia, merchant, hav ing afligned over all his tffcfls, real, pcrfonal and mixed, to the i'ubferiberr, for the benefit of such of his creditors as may fubferibe to the said assignment on or before the firft of Augult next. Notice is hqreby given, To all perfens indebted to the laid eflate, tha tkey are requeued to make immediate payment to either of tbe afiignces, or to th,e said Sasaucl Miles, who is authorised to receive the fame ; in failure whereof legal steps will b# taken for the recovery of such debts, at are not difch ir ged accordingly. GEORGE ASTON, 1 CORNELIS COMEGYS, > Assignees JOHN ALLEN, J fcb. 14. THE subscriber, intending to leave off, the Mahogany and Lumber Bufinsfs, offers for sale at his yard, the corner of Queen and Water ftreet9, Southwark, all hisltock onhand.ionfifting 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 faafoned half-inch and inck White Pine Boar.ds, and a l'oiall quantity of two feet cedar shingles. All that (hall rem* v.uni'oM, will be disposed of at public sale. at 100' clock on Thursday the aßth inttant The terms of payment will be cash for purchases under 100 dollars, from 100 to 500 dol lars at 60 days, and all above 50® dollars at 60 and 110 days, for approved iniorfed notes, with the difeount. The (ale to be continued until the whole is disposed of. N. B. The fubferiber will fell or Ist the above yard, wharf and dwv ling house, which he now occupies, march 4 the two mile Jlone, on the Wejfahickon, or Ridge Road, A Place containing about eighty acres, in part?' * * or the whole togethsr, as may suit the pur chaser. There is on the premises a house 47 1-2 feet front, by 43 t-i deep, a scullery, milk house, pump, ice houfs, and Satm house, a large barn, 60 feet by 32, with ftatlsfor 25 horses and cows, a carriage house, and a p\imp of good water in the barn yard, and a second 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 situation beal'.hy and high, commanding a view of the city and Dela ware. There is also a small diftancefrom the man sion house a farm house in good repair, with kitchen, flable, &c. and a pump of good wa ter: Fersterms apply to March H. Valuable Property for Safe, la Chefnat, near Sixth street, diretflly oppofit Congress Hall, A LOT of ground, about 11 feet front uijChef nut street and 73 feet in depth, whereon is a good frame house, now in the tenure of Samuel Benge, fubjeft to a ground rent of 20s. per annum. The advantageou? fitnatioß of this property re quires no comments, for it must be known, there are few in this city to equal it, an unccceptionable title will be made to the purchaser. Apply to JAMES GIRVAN, no. 198, Chcfout street, na«t door to the pre mifea. march 5 FOR SALE, Notice. Mahogany. JOHN M'CULLOH, evta&Maty FOR SALE, SAMUEL MEREDITH. No. 17i,Chefnut Street. One Hundred DolLrs Reward. v $ AN away from the fubforii-'cr th.sday.at noon, *\ two mulatto houi'e >rfvauts, viz Net, but commonly called Edward anjo'Vj* h s coi\|VanioiiS, well blows as the {"uhferiber's coachm?n waiting man for feverai years »a this city aria in N cw-York—he is a tall ftiait rnavl: mulatto with 1 large bushy head of hair has a low forehead,Avith fnuil vyes, a jull<*n (lark look and is much inclined to be abrupt and inso lent, one of his legs son ethirg fn aUer than the other from a fia&urc in his y«uth ; he grneraWy wears a hi own cloth coatee with rfed cuffs arid cape and red edging, or fuflhn with red cuffs and cape ; had on when he went away an ol 1 fprcft cl®th furtout, mix'd brown and yellow, and has a •ox coat of light colored drab, with red and white livery la£c, bur as I do not know what other clothes he had on, rray change hisdrefs. Neliy, calling herfelf Wife to the before named Ned, ihe is much above the middle fUtu're, ilrait made with falling (boul ers, has a rem>trkable fe rocious countenance and is very passionate, quar relsome, andnoily, (he is rather i fair mulatt©— has loft one or two of -her front tetih, which (he ; lupplies with wax, and has a I tar between • her (houldcrs occasioned by a bliller ; she is about ! forty fivii years of age, has a very masculine air in i*er walk, fbe carried away with her feveralgowns of different colored cotton ; the above reward will be given for apprehending and securing them in any jail in the United States and giving notice to the fubferiber ; or.6ftv dollars for securing either of them. All persons are cautioned agaiott har j boring, enter aining, 01 concealing the above ser vants ©r either of them ; and all matters of vessels : and others are warned again ft carrying them from the United StiKes, law tf codtf A Seoator of the United States from the State of South Carolina, corner of 4th and Uniun-flrect Phiia ielphia. April 5 A FINE healthy lituition on the Delaware 13 miles north of Philadelphia, with a wo ftorv frame house nearly new and a kitch ob adjoining ; —a piasa in frost of the house, 3 rooms ob each floor, a good cool cellar, a pump of good water, garden orchaid. — The land and water stages for New York and Burlington pass the premises every day. 10 acre« of. land will be allotted to the buildings, and more may be had if wanted. For further particulars enquire at No. 11 Dock-Jlrtet, or 161 South Second-street April 6 A Capital Store To Let, Enquire of nil 5 REAL ESTATES. THE SUBSCRIBER, Offers for sole tbii following dsfcribcd property, Jawtf A LOT of ground on the south fide thereof, between 7th and Bth streets, containing ia front a 3 feet 8 inches and extending in depth southward 306 feet. The improvements on tbis lot ar? a fubftstitial Brick Dwelling House, three {lories high, with garrets and an extensive range of back buildings also of three (lories—the whole comprifmg two genteel parlours—a spacious drawing room—back parlour—kitchen—wash-house, Sec. and a great number of bed-chambers. It has the privilege of pafiagti info Mavkct-ftrect, through a 3 feet wide allyy communicating with the yard, Another lot on the fame situation ami next ad* joining, weilwaro to the one above described, con taining in front, on Market street, 20 feet 8 inch es by 306 feet in depth, on which are erected a two story frame dwelling house aeid kitchen well calcu lated to accominodite a small family. * The back ground of both theki lots is rendered healthy and plcafant by gravel walks and graft pkts and a number of fruit and forefl tre»s growing thereon. Each lot hath the privilege of a passage into Eighthr-ftreet through a 15 feet wide alley ex tending to the fame from the backenda. One other Lot of ground adjoining to and eaft wardof the fubferiber's Dv/eUing Houfc, contain ing in front 33 lest and extending southward to the ~Jepth of 506 feet—on which are ore<Sted a fubftan tia. Bride Dwelling Hcufe, 18 feet front, with garrets and very Jiacfe baildisga of the fame height and materials' Also a Carriage House and Stables baiit of wood. 3awtf ON CHF.SXWf kfREEI". A Lot of Ground on the north fide, and be tween Seventh and Eighth Streets, containing in front ioa feet, and executing in depth northward 178 feet. This Lot is also accommodated with a passage into Eighth Street, through the above de scribed alley. In the town of Dover, KENT COu'Hrr, DELAWARE STATE. Eigfet Lots of Ground adjoining each other, on ths well fide of King street, containing in front on the fame 50; feet, and extending in depth weft- I ward about 40a feet, on which are erected a two llory Brick Dwelling House, and another Brick Building adjoining, fun able far a Store or Office together with several frame tenements—a flrcam ol water runs through the Couth part of the lot, where a tan-yard might be improved to advantage. Payment of a part, of the purchase money will he required—the remainder may be at in terest for a number of years by giving the pre mises in security, &c. RICHARD RUNDLE. jan ii Ten Dollars Reward, DESER TED from the Marine Barracks on th 10th inft. Wm. johnflon, a Marine Soldier aged 30 years, 5 feet 6 inches high, black hair and eyes, and has 101 l the middle fiager of the light hand. He cariicdsff with him his full uniform .Whoever ill secure the said defertcr ill any goali (hall receive the above reward. DAN. carmick, commanding the Marine Barracks, march 28 eodiw Iron Works for Sale. The fublcriber wishing to de cline the iron VuSnefs, will dispose of all his pro perty, fituatcin BotetoHrt county. Virginia, on the uaviga - ie water of James River, confining of a Furnace with all the nsecflary patterns complete, aForg*with three Fires and two hammers, two good Merchant 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 au excellent quality fer bar-iron— The whole of the woikshave bueu kuilt within five years, on the mo<it approved plans, by the btst workmen in the different branches from Pennsyl vania; they are in complete repair for casting and manufacturing iron. There are attached to said Works, about lixteen thousand acres of Wood-fend, a very considerable stock of viood cut and ore raised. It isprcfamed unneceflary to enlarge, tis a purchaser will undoubtedly view before he pur l chafes. Indifputabk titles w : i! be given, and the i terms made knows, by applying to the fubferiber I at the Works. tu.th fa tf starch 15, JACOB READ. FOR SALE, JOSEPH S. LEWIS, No. 25, Dock ftroet jawxw Off HIGn-STSEET, diw awwtf WILI.IAM WILSON. eoim , r < n March stb, 170J/ TH AT by an a& of 4 Co- •f and have been made f® an *' fl.athp dutie» heretofore ifripofed upon foreign. ' bilh'of exchaiij>e and bills of are to ceafoe ;i from and after the 31ft. day iS ■ Igacfti, one thousand seven hundred and ninety* 11 . The fevoral {lamp duties hereafter enumerated wilt be levied and colle&ed throughout the Uni-, ted States, from and after the 3,lft day ol March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine. For every flcin, or piece of vellum or parchment or sheet or piece of paper, upon which lhall be written or printed either of the instruments or writingsfollowine, to wit. B Dolls. Ct«. Any foreign hill of exchange, draft or ordsr for the payment ot money in any foreign country, Any note or bill of lading, or wr:tiit£ or receipt in nature thereof, for goods or merchandize to be export ed ; —if from one diftrift to another diftriift of the United States, not being in the fame fl ate, I f from the United States to any foreign port cr place, . - id Any policy of infurancc, or instrument in the nature thureof, other than those heretofore fpecilicd in the above recited ail, when (he sum in ured (hall not exceed five hundred dollars, - Whet) the sum infurud (ha!! exceed five hundred dollars, - 1 ii dthe said Duties are chargeable upon eaah and every Bill of Exchange and Bill of Lad ing without refpeift to the number contained in each fer. eod2w Bonds required in any cafe by the Laws of the United States, or of any Hate, upon legal process, or in a*iy judicial proceeding, or tor ihefaithfu! performance of any trufl or doty are exempt from the payment of Stamp- Buties. Given under my hand at Philadelphia, the day and year abo"Vementioned. 3 a t-F OLIVER WOLCOTT, I march 7 TrEasOTTdepartment. Marchntb, 1799. PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEI<EBY GfVEN, Pursuant to the adl of Cengrefe pasTed oil the ill day of June, one thov'fand, seven hut - drrd and ninety fix, entitled " an acft regulat ing the grants «f land appropriated for mili tary services, and fer the society of United Brethren for propagating the golpel among the Heathen and the adl supplementary to the said recited afl passed on the fecend day of March, one thowfand seven hundred and nine- fcy nine to <wit: THAT the trail of Land herein afttfr de« scribed, namely, " beginning at the North Weft corner of the feren ranges of townships, and rirrtnisg thence fifty miles due south, along the western boundary of the said rafges ; —thence due Weft to the Main Branch of the Scioto rU ver 1 thence up the Main Branch of the £aid ri ver to the place wliere the Indian boundary line crolLs the lame ; —thence a'ong the said boun dary hue.to the Tufcaroras branch of the Mof« kingum river at the eroding place above Fort Lawrence ; thence dbtvh the said river, to the point where a line run due weft from the place of bepin*i»£, will interfctft the said river; thenct along the line so run to the place of be ginning has been divided into townships of five miles square, and fraflic.nalparts of town ships ; and that plats and furvcys of the laid townlhips and fractional parts of townships are deposited in the offices of the R'gifter of th« Trealury and Surveyor General, for the inspec tion of all persons concerned. 11. The holders of such warrants as have btta or (kail be granted for military fervicesptrfornf ed during the late ■war, are required to present tVe lame to the Register of the Treafnry, at some time prior to the twelfth day of February in the year, one tboufand eight hundred, for the purpose of being registered ; No reglftry will however be made of any I«fs quantity than a quarter townlhip, or soar theufand aeres. 111. Th« priority of location of the warrants which may be presented and retnfti r«d in manner afore faid, prior to the uthAay of February in the year one thousand eight hundred, will immediate ly after the said day, be determined by lot, to the mode drefcribed by the a<sl firft recited. IV. The holdeis of regiflered warrants, (ball on Monday the 17th day of February, in the year 1800, in the order of which the priority of locati on (hall be determined by lotas aforcfaid, person ally, or by thtir agents, designate in « ritirig at the office of the Regi&er of the Treafnry, the particu lar quarter townlbips elected by thetn refpe>3ively, and such of the said holders as fh«ll not dtfignate (heir locations on the said day, thall bepoflponed in locating such warrants to all other holders of regitlered warrants. The holders of warrants for military services fufficient to cover one or more quarter townfliips or trails of four thousand acres each; fball, at any time aXter Monday the 17th day of Febrntry, ISOO and prior to the firft day ol January, 1802, be al» iowi d to register the said warrants in manner a forcfaid, -end forthwith to make lecations therefor en any trait or trails of land not before located. VI. AU warrants or claims for lands on account of military Cervices, which Ihall not be registered and loeatad btfore the firft day of January, 1802, are by tha supplementary afl of Corgrefs herein before recited, pafTcd on the second day of March, 1799, declared to he forever barred. Given under my hind at Philadelphia, the day and year above mentioned. To be Let, A genteel, convenient three story BRICK HOUSE, ■ In Spruce Street, (no. 64) THIS houfcli .s been newly papered and painted, and was not occupied during lafi fever. Feb. 12. iHt as. eo tf. To be Let* A Store and Loft, NEAR Market-ftieet Wharf.—Enquire of the Subicriber, f«b n PRINTED BY J. IV. FEyNO. Secretary of the Treasury. dim OLIVER WOLCOTT. the Treasury* Sec. 01 GEO. DAVIS, i Ij) Higfc-ftrnjt. 3*»tf
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