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A Picafjint Retreat.
To be jo LI a 1 public vendue.
By oruci ol tiic Orphan's & art of Montgomery J
Count yOO the 17 h day of the fourth month n? xt.
at 7 o'clock ir lie everting, at the Merchant* Cos-
T'c tmuCr, in 2*.iiladelphi».
"the following described capital house and lots fnua
led in Potts Town, ab> u. 36miU'slrom Philadel
phia, being part of the estate of Thomas .vfiybur- |
ry, deecirfed.
The Maiifion house standing on
the Main llree:s, built with ttone and the best materi
als, commodioufly div ded into rooms and wellfinifh
ed ihroughou'—with an airy entry and good cellars,
forty-two feet \it front and thirty fix feet in depth
adjoining's a Stone Piazza, stove room and kitchen
with lodging rooms over them —a w<*ll of good water
in the yaid —and a (lone milk hnuTe with a frooke
over it—a good garden, &c. on the south end
of Hie lot are a brew house, carriage house and a large
ftone v \arn —with extensive stables rorhorfes,cow s &c.
This would accommodate a large genteel fa
mily inclining to raiieintothe cou«»iry. Potts Town
being one c* the cheapest piaccs tor paovifjons within
the fame difta.ve from Philadelphia——and for healthy
situation, of images, See is equal to most
inland towns in Po?*ifylvania
With the foregoing premises wijl be fold, a Lot of
excellent Clover Lan£S adjoining the Barn, con
taining about thiee Acres, in which are a number of
Appie i iees. V : '
Further particulars may fc known on ap
pticathn to
Rebecca Mayburry, 1 Adminisi .. a;ors to
oy thepresses, | gf q
John JVarder, Or \ mas M b J arry
James Faux, tn | d £
Philadelphia. J ,
3d Month 29. mwfcftiyA
FOR SALE,
50,000 Acres of LAND,
LYING fn the county of Ruflel, slate of Vir
ginia, bounded on the east by the river
Clinch, on the south by the river Guetl, and
to the weft by Sandy river. This trail (situate '
fix miles from the Courthouse of the above
county, 15 from the tswn of Abinyton, is well
fettled, and has likewise the advantage of a wag
gon road) is divided into trails of 10, j and
1500 acres eac-h, and will be fold, altogether,
or in lots, as it may suit the purefcafers, by one
of the owners who will reside there during the
months of May, June and July next, in order
to put them who may become purchafersin pos
session.
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.b- i
The plots duly authenticated and certified by
the surveyors, are in the haeds of the fobfcri
be.-s. Every fatisfaiSlion will be given with ref
p"<fl to the right, to which the patents give full
*nd ample testimony, Great accommodations
will be made refpeiling paymeHt, and every
ncccffary information may be had, by applying
to F. & A. TUBEUF.
Peterflsurg, Feb. it. lawjm
IVHERE.IS
ISAAC PAINTER having made an align
ment of all hit property for the benefit of
all Jiis creditors who sign his difchirge ; —the
assignee wifhtrig to arrange the business as loon
as possible, and likewise to give the said Isaac
Painter an opportunity of doing fqmething for
himltlf and family : therefore tliofe creditors
who have not signed his discharge are informed
that unless they tome forward and sign the fame
dill'harjje on or before the firft day of May
next txfuing, they will be excluded rfie benefit
of a dividend; and all those who are indebted
to the farit firm are requested to make immedi
diate payment :o prevrnr ftirlher trouble.
JACOB CLARK, Aflignee.
march 3
FOR SALE y
At the t-wo mile Jlone, on the Wijfah 'ichon, or
Ridge Road,
A Place containing about eighty acres, in parts'
or the whole t. geth«r, as may fait the pur
chaser. There is on the premises a house 471-1
feet tront, by 43 i-i deep, a scullery, milk house,
pump, ice houfa, and farm house, a large barn,
f> feet by 3a, with ftallsfor xj horses and cows,
a carriage house, and a pump of good water in
tha barn yard, and a second milk house fnpplied
by a spring. The grounds arc well manured, and
laid out in good stile, with an abundance of orna
mental, and fruit trees, the Ctuation healthy and
high, eomtrfaßding a view of the city and Dela
ware.' Thtre is also a small diftancefrom the man
sion (house a farm house in good repair, with
kitchen, liable, &c. and a pump of good wa
ter: Forstcrms apply to
SAMUEL MEREDITH.
No. 17i,thefnut Street.
March tl.
NU
To the Creditors of William Richards,
Deceased. '
THE real estate of William Richards having
been recently fold, the creditors ®f said
efhte are reqaefted to farnifh th«ir accounts im
mediately, as a dividend will be struck on the
firo day of May next and paid at any time af
terwards, on application to
WILLIAM BELL.
Philadelphia, 15th Feb. 1799,
ALL PERSONS,
INDEBTED to the Estate of Abraham
D ICS s, Sheriff of the Coonty of
Delaware, arc requested to make immediate pay
ment, and ail thole who have demands agaiiaft
said Estate to anthentirate and present them for
settlement. Also, all those who have depoGted
writings with fai'ldeceafed to apply for them to
WILLIAM PENNOCK. Adm'r
Springfield, Delaware county,
ift mo. Bth, 1 799■ 5
Jan. 8
All Performs
Indebted to the Estate ofHENRY HILL, deceased
are requested to nuke payment to the subscriber
and tfioi'e having any demands on the fame t» pro
duce their accounts for fjitlement.
GIDEON H. WELLS,
Agent to the Ex:
*no. 13s, Market street
Philadelphia dec. 4, 1798 e °d
THE COMMISSIONERS,
APPOINTED by the Corporation to open
Books of Subscription for a Loan to intro
duce UUP LEU® ME WATER from the River
Schuylkill by means of Steam Engines (already
eantrailei) for) to the Center Square and from
thenee to be diflributed through the City, grve
NOTICE,
THAT a book will be opened at the filty HaM
to morrow, the 13th iuflant, and willbecon
tinued from flay to day, until the Loan w com
pleafed, where the commissioners will attend
from 10 o'clock in the laoraing until one, tore
yeeive fubferiptions.
By order of the Board,
Jacob Shoemaker, sec'y.
id mo, 12.
M. fl. Ten dollars to be paid on each lnare at
the time of Sobfcrihinjr.
3 o dollars & the expiration of~) From ,i, 6t j me
two months C
ditto, ditto, 4 months ( s u bs c ribing
3 d d uo, ditto, 6 months J
The iulifVrilcrs have for itfe, i* their Ccmpang
houfe, No. 3s, Dock-Orcet,
, Whit,e and red Lead
VHttr.t foot, No. I to 8, B 3c B B
Hemp «
Bouideaux Brandy, Ift and 4th proof
Claret In caf?«, firll quality
One trunk of Umbrellas t
Three Cases confitting of
Brass and W-ood CompafTes
Amplitude do.
Day and night Olaflss. and
Sewing Twine
100 Cu-lafles
4000 bulhels Liverpool Salt.
THOMAS MURGATROYD 8c SONS,
april 11 mwt jw
A Summer Retreat.
For Sale,
&i>?teen Acres of Land,
About half a mile from the city of Philadelphia ,
HT' , HFRE are on the a one story bricfc
X house 38 feet front, a stable and corn crib,
a well of excellent water,and a few fruit trees, the
situation is perhaps superior to any within the
fame distance of the city, and commands one of
the mod beautiful and pi&urefque profpe<sls of the
city, Kensington, the Delaware and Jarfeys,
linquire of
march 4
ALL Persons having any De
mands against the estate of the late Robert Hwdi#,
mariner, deceased, are hereby requefled to present
them for fettkment, andallthofe indebted to said
estate, to make payment to either of the fubferibers
J*n. i -
INDEBTED to thecftateof Mokdicai Lrwia,
lace of this city, merchant, deceased, are de
sired to nuke immediate payment, and those who
have demands against it to produce them for pay-
Thomas Morris,~l
Samuel Caates, V executors.
Joseph Morris, J
at the Counting H«uf« of
Joseph s. lewis,'
march 13
THE creditor# of the late William Compton,
deceaf« d, who have not rendered t»-the Ad
min iftrators accounts of their claims properly at
tested, arc hereby informed, that if they do not
exhibit such accountsoll or before the seventeenth j
day of April next ensuing, their claims will be for
ever excluded, as a dividend will then be struck
and paid by S. Wilcox, at No. 145 Chefnut-itreet,
on any day proceeding And all tbofe who arc
{till delinquent in discharging the debts due from,
themjto the estate of the late Wm. Compton deceas
ed, alorefaid, will be pleased to take notice, that
faits at law will be commenced against them, with-'
rut refpe<st to persons, if not discharged before that
marce zj
TOBACCO.
75 Hhds. Virginia and Maryland Tobacco,
FOR SALE,
April 12
PUBI.IC NOTICE is her eh} given that the fub
fcrib»r has appheJ to the Judges of the Court
,of Common Pleas of the county of Northumber
land, for the benefit of the afl of Assembly pasT
ed on th'e 4th day of April last for the relief of
isfolvent debtors, and that the said Judges have
appointed the fourth Monday in April next, to
hear him and and his creditors at the Court Haufa,
in the town of Sunbury in the said county.
ROBERT GRAY.
e th. 3W
march 48
7he Subscriber offers for Sale,
THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY.
AN Excellent three story Brick House, fltu
ate the corner of 7th and Race-streets;
the house is about 15 feet frbnt and well finilh
ed is every refpa<£l ; the Lot is 76 feet front on
Race-street and 88 feet d«ep,the situation remar
kably airy, having a public fquatc open in Front
of it.
Two three story Brick Houses, Brick Stores,
and good Wharf, situate in Water-street, 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
9j feet, then widens to the south I3feet6inch
es, so that the front on the water is sixty seven
feet fix inches, this lot adjoins Jeha Siteinmetz
esq. on tiie south, and has the advantage of a
public aUey on the north, and is a very rietira
ble fituatioufor the business of a Flour FaiSlor,
or Merchant
m.th.tiMay
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 j
this house is about 60 feet front aiid 40 feet deep
finithed in a neat manner; there is a good gar
den and choice colle&ion 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.
xawtf
A plantation hi Bibirry Townfhijfc Philadel
phia county near the Red Lyon, about 13 miles
from this city ; bounded by the Northampton
Road and Poqueffing Creek, this farm contains
about 140 acres of land, a proportion of which
is woodland and meadow , a brick dwelling
hotife, frame barn, and otjher out-Jioufes, and
there is said to be a good stone quarry on part of
it, although it has not yet been opened, a fur
ther description is deemed unneceflary as no
person will porchafo without viewing the pre-
mifes,
A fraall plantation in Horfham TowHfhip,
Montgomery county, nineteen miles from Phi
ladelphia, adjoining to Grime Park, o-n which
is an excelled new Stone Hotffe and Kitchen,
with a large Stone Shed for the accommodation
of traveler's horses ; the house is now occupi
ed as a tavern, and is suitable for any kind of
public bufinefr, 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 Also forfale, several tra<ft»
of land in different Counties of this liate.
0" The House inßace-ftreet firft mentioned
and ene of the Houses in Water-flrect, are now
And,immedijte poffeflion given. For terms
app'y at the South-east corner of Arch and
Sixilj-flreets, to
feb 7
5%" ,
EDWARD BONSALL &Ce.
oedtf
PETER BAYNTON,
Walnut-ft rett. / _
JOHN CRAIG, r '
No* 12, Doek-Jlreet J
ALL PERSONS,
no. 25, Dock-llreet.
3awi«i
NOTICE.
Jfaac Cothrall 1 ~ . . r
John Hawortk Mdm.n.f-
Samuel Wilcox Jtrators
m.w.&fat. H7A.
Enquire of the printer.
U 3»
NOTICE.
TO BE LET,
JOSEPH BALL.
th&f tf
Collector's Office.
Philadelphia, Slpril 6, 1799.
For fhle at public autlion,
AT the Cuflom House, on Tutiday the 7th
May, 1799, the following Merchandize,
which remain in the Custom Houfw Stores more
than nine months unclaimed by the owners or
consignees thereof.
RS No. a 6 one trunk containing linen, muslin
and dimity
FIW
C&Co,
a one cafe containing plufti
I one box containing tapes
one bo* music books
one bos ftwing needles
" i CAI •-
r w- e
£ four (.hefts of China ;c curiosities, tw<
large paintings
Mrs.Boulton,one box indigo
one box containing (boss and oottoi
JoftiuaGiljpin one box garden feeds
4 one box containing cotton {lockings,
. shirt*, pocket handkerchiefs & shoes.
three boxes containing Px hundred
and sixty one numbers of Winterbo
tham's general description of Ameri
ca
i<>r
one box soap
four hhds. beans
one bag coffee
two barrels walnu»9
9U
W
M
one barrel peminto
one box sugar
P&C taß eight cases guns
PD I one cases containing; a forte piano
one box artificial flowers.
April 8
JUST LANDING,
From on board the ship Wooddrof Sims'
John B. Hodgson, commander,
from Canton, —and fer sale by
3awtf
JOSEPH SIMS,
No. 155, South Watei-ftreet,
Bohea Teas, ill whole, half, and qr. chests,
Hyson, Hyson Oomee, Young Hyson and Hyson
flcin Teas, in quarter chests,
Souchong and Pecho Souchong in quarter chests
and boxes,
An assortment of
Silks, Baglcpores, Hair Ribbon, Umbrellas, and
Fans,
A compute afl'ortment of China Ware,
Rheubarb, Caflia, Nankeens, &c. &c.
April 0
Just Received,
From Hamburg by the Jason, Visser, and
via Baltimore anrf for sale by tlie fubfciibers
Platillas,
Crcas a la
Dowlas
Checks and stripes,
LiQadoes
Bretagnes,
Ticklonburgs,
tiafcf lona Bran4y in Pipes.
Port Wine in quarter c«Qcj.
On Hand,
Claret in Hegfheadi,
BoiirdcaUX Br&ndy,
Kuflla BrifHcs.
Ei ick if Lewis Bollman.
No. io?, Sprucc.ftreet.
April i
Now Landing,
From on board the Neptune, Captain Saunders
from Lsndon, and ferfale by thefubfcribers
89 tons belt St. Petersburg clean Hemp
599 pieces British Sail-cloth,
a trunks Silk goods,
3 cases Ladies Hats,
10 calks Briflles,
8 bales Ticklcnburgs,
Erick if Levis Bollmann.
No. 100, Spruce-fireet.
iril it
ROSS V SIMSON~,
HAVE FOR SALS,
Prime Jamaica Sugar in hhds.
Bolton Beef in Barrel*,
* r . ~ n . C COSSAS
A few bales Bengal | HUMHUMS.
I 100 buOielt St. Martins Salt,
apnl ii
The Creditors of William Stcedman
of Northumberland county in the itate of Pepnfyiva
nia, are desired to take notice, that he has applied to
the Court of Common Pleas of the county aforefaid,
or the benefit of the insolvent laws, and the laid
Court have appointed the fourth Monday of April
next, at a Court of Common Pleas then lo be held at
Sunbury for the said county, for a hearing between
the said William Steedman and his Creditors; at
which time and place the> may attend.
WILLIAM STEEDMAN.
Northumberland, Match 30, 1799. 5 S3U
TO go to th« Wefl-Indie» t in the capacity of a
Cleik, a ©tntlenian, ail American or Eng
lilhman by birth (the former of whom would be
preferred.) Hs nift be a good accountant, well
recommended, ami capable of writing an fpealung
the French language—Such a person, on applica
tion to the printer, may learn further particulars.
Philadelphia, april 1799. $
Library Company of Philadelphia.
The Annual Election
FOR Dired»rs and a Treasurer of the Librarv
Company of Philadelphia, will be held at the
Library, in Fifth ftr»et, en Monday the sixth of
May next, at three o'clock in the afternoon, when
the Treasurer will attend to receive the annual
payments.
As there are several fharcs on which fines are
due, the owners of them, or their reprefcntatives,
are hereby notified, that they will be forfeited,
agreeably to the laws of the Company, unless the
arrears are paid off on the said sixth day of May,
or within ten days after.
By order of the Directors,
BENJAMIN R. MORGAN.Secretary.
April ra. 3taw te
THE subscriber, intending to leave off, the
Mahogany and Lumber Bufintcfs, offers for
sale at his yard, the corner of Queen and Water
streets, Southwark.all histtock 011 hand,lonfifting
of a great variety of
, Domingo and Ray Mahogany Boards,
Plank and Scantling,
All well fealoned and fit for immediate use.
Atfo a few thousand feet fnafoned half-inch and
inch White Pine boards, and a small quantity of
two feet c«dar ftiingles.
All that (hall remain unfold, will be disposed of
at pubUc faje.at 10 o'clock ou Thursday the 18th
inftaiit The terms of payment will be cafli for
purchafesunder 100 dollars, from 100 to 50c dol
lars at 60 days, and all above 50® dollars at 60
and 140 days, for approved indorftd notes, with
the discount. The sale to be continued until the
whole is disposed of.
N. B. The fubferiber will fell or tat the above
yard, wharf and dWeUing house, which he now
occupies,
march 4
Notice.
WANTED
Mahogany.
JOHN M'CtJLLOH,
est aßMay
One Hundred Dollars Reward.
RAN away from ihe fubferiber this day,at noon,
two mulatto house Servants, viz Nei,but
commonly called Edward among his companions,
well know a as the fubferiber's coachman and
waiting man for fever&l years in this city and in
New-York—he is a tall {lrait made mulatto with
a large buihy head of hair, about 3a years of age,
has u low forehead, with small eyes, a sullen dark
look and is much inclined to be abrupt and info-
Lent, one of his leg? something smaller than the
other from a fra&ure in his yauth ; he generally
wears a brown cloth coatee with red cuffs and
cape and red edging, or fuftian with red cuffs and
cape ; had on when he went away an old forcfl
cUth furtout,mix'd brown and yellow, and his a
box coat of light colored drab, with red and white
livery lace, but as I do not know what other clothes
he had on, may change hisdrefs.
Nelly, calling herfelf Wife to therefore named
Ned, Ihe is much above the middle Nature, (Irait
made with falling flioultfers, has a remarkable fe
roeious countenance and is very paflioiiati', quar
relfotne, sndnoify, (he is rather a fair mu.at:®—
has loft one or two of her front teeth, which Ihe
supplies with wax, and has a large star between
her Iboulders occalioned by a blister ; (he is sboul
forty fivs years of age, has a very mafcuiine air in
fcer walk, (he carried away with her feveralgowns
of different colored cotton j the above reward will
be given for apprehending and securing them in
any jail in the United States and giving intice to
•he fubferiber ; cr fifty dollars forfecuring either
of them. All persons are cautioned againfi har
boring, entertaining, ot concealing the above ser
vants er either of them; and all matters of veffelt
and others are warned against carrying them from
theUnitadStntes,
dt7M
A Senator of the United States from the State
of South Carolina, corner of 4th and Union-street
Philadelphia,
april 5
A FINE healthy lituapon on the Delaware
13 miles north of t'hiladelphia, with a
wo story frame houi'e nearly r.tw and a ki'tch
ob adjoining ; —a piaza in front of the house,
3 rooms on each floor, a pood cool cellar, a
pump of good water, garden and urchajd.—
The land and water stages for New York and
Burlington pass the premises every day. iq
acres of land will be allotted to the buildings,
and more may be had if wanted.
For further particulars enquire at No. la
Dock-ftreet| or j6l South Secoad-ftreet.
ajw
April 6
A Capital Store
To Lf.t,
Enquire of
April 5
REAL ESTATES.
THE SUBSCRIBER,
Offers for sale ths following described property,
ON HIGH-srKEEV,
A LOT of ground on the south fidte thereof,
between 7th and Bth streets, containing in
front »3 feet 8 inches and extending in depth
southward 306 feet.
The improvements on this lot ar.* a fubßantial
Brick Dwelling House, three stories high, with
garrets and an extenlivc range of back buildings
also of three stories—the whole compriGng two
genteel parlours—a spacious drawing room—back
parlour—kitchen—wafh-honfe, &c. aod a great
number of bed-chambert. It has the privilege of
passage into Markec-ftreet, through a 3 feet wide
alley communicating with the yard.
Another lot on the fame situation and next ad
joining, weftsvard to the one above described, con
taining in front, on Market (Ireet, lofeet 8 inch
es by 306 feet in depth, on which are'ert&ed a two
story frame dwelling house a«d kitchen well cilcu
latud to accommodate a small family.
The back ground of both these lots is rendered
healthy and pleasant by gravel walks and graft plats
and a number of fruit and sorest trees growing
thereoti. Each lot hath the privilege of a pafTage
into Eighth-!-reet through a 15 feet wide alley ex
tending to the fame from the back ends.
One oth<#Lot of ground adjoining to and east
ward of the fubferiber's Dwelling Houfc, contain
ing in front 33 feet and extending southward to the
depth of 30$ feet—on which are ore&ed a fublfan
tia Brick Dwelling Houfc, 18 feet front, with
garrets and very eonvenient back building* of the
fame height and materials- Also a Carriage House
and Stables tuilt of wood.
ON CHESNUT STREET.
A Lot of Ground on the north fide, and be
tween Seventh and Eighth Street?, containing in
front 102 feet, ani extending 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,
KE XT' COUNT"}', VELAIV.'.KE STATE.
Eigic l ots of Ground adjoining each other, on
the weft fide of King street, containing in front
on the fame jo; feet, and extending in depth wefl
ward about 40a feet ; on which are ere&ed a two
story Brrok Dwelling House, and another Bric|t
Building adjoining, luitable far a Store or Office
together with several frame tenements—ra ftreani
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 purchase money
will be required—the remaiuder may be at in
terest for a number of years by giving the pre
mises in security, &c.
RICHARD RUNDLE.
diw uwtf
jan 11
of JOHN SHAVER* of Hope
well townlhip.in the county .of Huntingdon,
are hereby requested to produce their accounts and
dem-inds againfl him, duly attested, to the fubferi
bers, at the court houfc in the town of Huntingdon,
on Saturday the loth day of April next —And all
perions indebted to the said John Shavar, are re
quired to make immeaiate payment to either of the
fublcribers Given under our bands 13d Feb
ruary, 1799,
JOHN CADWALLADER»"> Affignecs of
GEORGE BWCKANON, J John Shave,
march 15 law4w
TAKE NOTICE,
THE petty officers, seamen, and ordinary
seamen, in the United States fervite, late
of the schooner Retaliation, are ordered to re
pair immediately on board the United States
brig Norfolk, in the port of Philadelphia.
Those who have defertcd are promiled par
don, and thebailonce due them, if they com
ply with the above order.
April %
FOR SALE,
BY THE SUBSCRIBER,
On Willing, aud Francis's Whaif,
ZOO Gin Cases,
Also, a few bales of Bengal Goods.
G. WILLING.
Feb. »8,
TO LET.
THE large House in Southwark lately occupied
by Kir. Henry Mitchell;apply to
Isaac Wharton.
$
Jan. IX
JACOB READ.
FOR SALE,
JOSEPH S. I.EWIS,
No. *5, Dock ftraet
aawiw
Notice.
WILLIAM BAINBRIDGE
TRTJMBULL's PRINTS*
J. ANTHONY,;
Rr.SPEC j'FULLY informs the'
icriberS to Trumbull's Prints, tl at
they are arrived and now ready to be del -
eredat his store, No. 94, High-ftveet.
N. B. It is neceflary to obierve, tl
each fubfcriher iriuft return the original uib
fcripticui receipt, and pay the other halt of
the subscription money* before the prints
be delivered.
April 10
Mount Plea/ant on Schuylkill.
TTHE subscriber is willing toj fell the ettate on
*• which he lives, at the end of the new canal, and
aboutthree and a half milei diflant from this city.
A uleafant plaec adjoining is also (or faie. f hefe
situations arc too well known to require description,
especially as it is piefumed the purchaser would
choefe so judge for himfelf. If not fold before
the firft of May, the manfian house it engaged to b
let. Enquire on the premises.
Apr»l I;
A House and Lot in Trenton,
houfe is of brick, two flories high, four
X rooms on a floor, ard in good order.—For
farther particulars enquire of Ab . Hunt, in Tren
ton, or of JOHN E. CRESSON,
- xt_ _ . » r.
march 9
TEN or twelve Tons, Clever & Timortiy
h a r,
Of the flrft quality.—Apply at No. 43,
Almond 11 reet-
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jail. 8.
Weavers.
SEVERAL WEAVERS may find em
ployment byapplying-io Isaac T. Hpp
per, No. 39, Pine-ureet. ' '
3mo. 15th, 1799. •
BY THE SUBSCRIBERS,
14 four pound Cannon, different lengths,
5 Garronades.
JQHN NIXON & CO.
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December 1.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
March »\th,
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
Pursuant to the aft of Congrifs palled on the
ifl day of Juae, one i'even hun-
dred and ninety lix, entitled " an a<sl regulat
ing the grants of land appropriated for mili
tary services, and for the fotiety of United
-Brethren for propagating the gospel among
the Ipalthen i" and the a£l supplementary to
the said reciteS *4V-palTed on the fee arid day of
March, one thottfand jfcyfn hundred andpine
tv nine to <wtt;
THAT the traft of LarxJ herein after dfc
fcrib«:<j|, namely, " beginning it the North Wef,
corner of the seven ranges of tnwnfr.ipi, and
running thence fifty miles due south, along thi
western boundary of the laid rasges thence
due Weft to the Main Branch of the Scioto ri
ver i tbenoe up the Main Branch of the said ri
ver to the place where the Indian boundary line
croffej ths fame ; —thence along the said boun
dary line to the Tufcaroras branch of the Muf
kingum river at the crossing place above I-Oft
Lawrence ; thene« tknun the saM river, to the
point where a line run due weft from the place
of begiev.ing, will intcrfeifl the said river j
th*nce along the line so run to the pltre of be
ginning has been divided into townfllipj of
five mile* square, and fradlional parts of town-
Ibips ; and that plats and lurveys of the laid
townships and fraflional parts of towitfhips ar<
deposited in the offices of the Rcgiuer of tin
i Treafuryand Surveyor General, fortheinfpee
j tion of all perl'ons concerned.
The holders of ftk-h warrants as have )><*>
or shall be granted for military fervii-esperform
ed during the late war, are required to prcfent
the lame to the Register of the Treasury, at
some time prior to the twelfth day of February
in the year, one thousand eight hundred, for
the purpole of be-ins registered ; No reglfirjr
will however be made of any less quant : ty than
a quarter townfliip, or four thousand acres.
111.
Th* priority 6f location of the warrants which
may lie presented and ren-iftertd in manner afore
faid, prior to the 11th day of February in the
year one thousand eight hundred, will immediate
ly after the said day, be determined by lot, tn the
mode drefcribed by the ait firft recited.
IV.
The holdeis of regiflered warrants, {hall on
Monday the 17th day of February, in the year
1800, in the order as which the priority of locati
on shall be determined by lotas aforefaid, person
ally, or by thrir agents, designate in « ritirijf at the
office of the Register of the Treasury, the particu
lar quarter townships eledled by them refpeftively,
and such of the said helders as lhall not dtsfignatr
their locations on the said day, thall be p»(lponed
i* locating such warrants to all other Wders of
regiflered warrants.
The holders of warrants for military services
fufficient to cover one or more quareer townflnps
or trails of four tboufand acres each; shall, at any
tiiue after Monday the 17th day of Febru.-ry, i£oo
and prior to the firft day ol January, l8ox» be al
lowed to register the said warrants in in oner a
forcfaid, and forthwfth to make locations thcr. lor
en any tract or trasi of land not bttore looaced.
All warrants or claims for lands on account
military fcrvices, which fhallnotbc rfjriftcred an J
located before the firll day ps January, ißcz, are by
the supplementary a& of Congress herein before
recited, passed on the second day of March, 1799*
declared to be forever barred.
Given under my hand at Philadelphia, the
<Jajr and year above mentioned.
OLIVER IVOLCOTT.
To be Let,
A genteel, convenient tbree fl»rjr
BRICK HOUSE,
In Spruce Street, (no. 64)
THIS houfehas been newly papered ar>d painted,
and was not occupied during lalt fever.
feh. 11. d.?t as. eo tf.
A Store and Lofc,
NEAR Market-fifett Wharf.—Enquire of
the Subscriber,
Jtaw.
feb ii
PRINTED BY J. IV. FENNO.
JON. WILLIAMS.
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FOR SALE
No. 54, Market fircet.
3awim
For Sale,
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FOR SALE,
the 7<easury.
Sec. 01
To be Let,
GEO. DAVIS,
319 High-ftrret.
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