AND Philadelphia Daily Advertiser:
NumbEif 2062.]
■ 77, e price of this Gazette is Ejgbt
Dollars per annum to .Subscribers residing
the city of Philadelphia. All others pay
O > !S Dollar additional, for enclosing and d,<
ccting ; and units* some person in this city
\,ill become answerable for the subscription,
it must be paid Six Months in Advance.
FOR LONDON,
XVOODDROP SIMS
John B. Hodgfon, Commander
J,er cargo h«* r» 7 R frci ht or pa ff aS e ap
*h»rf,<>r*> JOSEPH SIMS.
Ho. 1551 South Water-street.
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April 14'
For Sale,
Mm,.j The Ship NEP TUN E,
kyifrg at Walnut street
with lier tackle and ap
paVel aVjhe came fro m ;fo; h" burthen is
,- , tuns For terms, apply to
2 ~3 turns. EpH a ntHONY •& Co.
7be consignees of goods on board the above
vessel, are requested, to take out tbetr Pei-
Us so soon trs possible, as the sUp ivtll be-
An discharging to -morrow mornifig.
& nhrtl T,. d 'i _
FOR SALE,
CONNECTICUT,
Just arrived from London,
About % years old, ihcathed and coppered about
18 months ago, r.fter having made one voyage
measures 359 tons, supposed will carry 5000 bar
rels flour,mounted with 16 long double 6-pound
err, aud two 18 pound carronades, with ammuni
tion and fniall arms complete, ia in every lefpect
fitted for a voyage to Indian, will require frothing
but an additional supply of provisions. It is ex
pe&ed fte will be discharged and ready for deliv
ery in ail *ext week ; a liberal credit will be given,
for terms, apply to
>ril tl
For Sale,
A NEW VESSEL «
kffitK&ks launched in August, or Septem
b; . ' )er 48 feet keel, 19 feet
beam, and 8 feet hold, confe-
qacntly about 91 tons, strongly
V>uilt of white oak, and now lying at Sinnepu»-
tut, in the ftaie of Maryland. For farther par
ticulars, enquire of
WILLIAM WINDER,
At the Navy Office, Walnut ft»eet.
April 10. 1799 3 awl - 'f
'Ship Broker's Office,
And CommiJJion Store,
No. 119, South front Strfft,
Next door to the Cuftona House.
MpHE Subscriber, encouraged oy the advice of
JL his friends, offers his I'ervice to the public
as a Ship and Insurance Brokor. He propof
•ej to buy and (ell refiels and every thing relat
ing thereto —alhft masters of veffeUand others
in entering and clearing at the Ciiftom-Houfe,
procuring and (hipping freight, fettling Inlur
ancc all other mercantile accounts, and
have on hand the peceflary Blanks and Stamps.
Papers in foreignWnguag«strau(kted,and in
formation given in general mercantile 'natters
—From a knowledge gained by long experience
-of every branch of bsfinefs he hopes to be ufe
ful to those who pleas.'to favor him with their
commands. S/tMUEL EMERY.
»aw
novemUer to
;JACOB PERKINS,
HAVING invented an effe&ual check for de
testing counterfeit Batik Paper, which
has received the famftion of one Bank, and the
approbation of the undersigned eminent-artifta,
and having obtained a patent, feciiring to him,
and to his afligns, the exclude right of the in
vention, hereby offers lo his fellow citizens the
privilege of using it upon terms, to be agreed
on between him and any person difpolcd to avail
hemfe ves of a guard against counterfeits.
THE underfi;ned having examined Jacob
Ptrkin's new invented method to deteil coun
terfeit Bank paper, do approve of the plan, it
being inpofiible to engrave or fink two plates
perfedUy alike, without the original die or hub,
the counterfeiter would find it impoflible to
make an imprefiion which would perfectly gage
with the check from the original die*.
ROft'T SCOT, Engraver & Die Tinker
JAMES SMITHF.R, Engraver.
JAMES AKIJ*. Engraver.
The terms may he known by applying to
11, South jdftreet.
March
To the Creditors of William Richards,
Deceased.
THE real cftate <Jf William Richards having
been recently fold, the creditors •£ said
•state ire reqpefted to furnilh their accounts ilti
me.liately. as a dmdtnd will be struck on the
firfl day of May next and paid at any time af
terwards, on application to
"WILLIAM BELL.
Philadelphia, zjth Feb. 1799. m.th.tiMay
Notice. ,
A CF.RTTFIC4.rE of one (hare of Bafik of U .
X x. niter! States,flock (landing in the name of
TK-cas on Vali.oh, having he#a lull or mislaid.
k,pplicati:>a i 3 made at the laid Bank for renewal of
tlie famt ; all persons concerned axe desired to
take noti«j.
Abraham Van Beuren.
&2,m
■starch l~>.
PETER BLIGHT.
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NOTICE
PHILADELPHIA: TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 30, 1799. .
Mahogany.
THE subscriber, intending to leave off, the
Mahogany and dumber Bufinsfs, offers for
sale at his yard, the corner of Queen and Water
streets, Southwark, all his llock on hand, lonfifting
of a great variety of
St. Domiftgo and Bay Mahogany Boards.,
Plank and Scantling, •
All well feaioned am! fit for immediate use.
Also a few thousand feet seasoned half inch and
inch White Pine Boards, and a small quantity of
two feet cedar fiiingies.
All that lhall remain unlold, will be di poled ot
atpubUcfale.at 10o'clock on Thursday the zath
instant The terms of payment will be cafh.for
purchafcs under Too dollars, from 100 to 50c dol
lars at 60 days, and all above so® dollars at 60
and no days, for approved ir.d#rfeJ notes, with
the discount. The lale to be continued until the
whole is ciifpoftf 1 of.
JOHN M'CULLOH.
N-B. rhc fttbfcnber will fell or let the above
yard, wharf and dwelling house, which lie now
occupies,
march 4
One Hundred Dollars Reward, j,
RAN away from the S»iliferibe'r, mi Tuesday '
the fccond of this in (I. April, living in
Kent rountv, Maryland, aeir Chefler T own,
the i'ullf>wing described N-groes, viz. William,
about 5 feet 5 or 6 inches liigl-i. a yellowiOi_com
plexioned fellow, about thirty years of age,
formerly the property of WiMiam Mat
thews, he has beer, verv much given to running
j way, and has been so i-ftcii tiefenbed <n the
public pr.pers within this twelve months that
any furlher description of him Teems needlels.—
Jacob, about 6 feet high, a.:d about 31 years
of age, of a common Nefroe completion,
down look, his little linger of his left hand
Jtands straight, occasioned by the cut o. a fiekle.
Patt, the wife of said Jacob, about 27 years of
age, a small light made wom:iH of a
comph-aion. wilh thick lips tor an American Of
her stature, (he is a very good needie woman,
and spins ob either small or great wheel, and is
very handy in any common house work.—Two
children of the said Jacob's and Patt's, the one
a male child about four years old, thfe other a
female child a&out two years old. The above
described Negroes took with them, besides their
own wearing apparel, three coats, two of which
were linfey cloth of a light grey color, b-th
new ; one of the two was a great deal too large
for tither of the said fellows ; the other coat of
brown cloth, half worn ; three under jackets,
one a velvet, another a drab, the other a light
colored linfey cloth do, one new pair of Cats
flcin (hoes, lined with linnen and bound with
leather, one pair of boats remarkably targfcia
the legs* several pairs of ftockmgs and a silver
watch, all fto!«n : their own wearing; apparel
as follows —William had 011 a light hori'e regi
mental coat worked with silver twist, (which
coat he had when he was brought home to me
ftie firft of February fall, a ronad Tailor jacket
(blue,) thickftt breeches, patched with tordt.-
roy in the ftride v with other neieffary cloth ng.
Jacob, two luifcy cloth coatees, iead colored,
one new the other halt worn, blue linfey cloth
jacket, half worn, two pairs of linfey cloth
trowfers, ef a lead colour, ihe one new the o
ther half worn, tolerable good (hots and (lock
ings. Patt has every day cloatiling, and her
children wore home-made linen and linfey, her
other cloathing not so well known ;!it is uncer
tain which course they may take, as William is
such an experienced coalter.
Any person or persons apprehending said ne
groes or founding them, so that their mailer
may get them again, shall be entitled to the a
bove reward, or in proportion for (ither of
them, that is to Pay, 40 dollars for each of the
fellows, and twenty dotlars for the wench and
children, and if brought home, all realonable
charges paid by
BENSON GEARS.
N. B-—All matters of veflels and others, are
Forbid harboring them *t their peril,
april 8, 1799
TO BE LET,
Two Good Counting Houses
On the south fide of Walnut-street "Wharf. •
Enquire of
April xB.
All Persons
Indebted to the Estate of HENRY HU.I.. deceased
are requested to make payment to thr fubferiber
and tbofe having any demands on the fame to pro
duce their accounts for fsttlement.
GIDEON H. WELLS,
Agent to the Ex:
no. Market street
Philadelphia dec. 4, 1798 corf
Notice.
THE fubferibers being appoint
ed by the court of common pleas of the city and.
county, guardians to th person and estate of Jo
nathan Beers,now confined in a (late of lunacy
in the Pennsylvania Hospital—All persons holding
Ms effe<£l* or indebted to him will pay or return
the fame immediately ; and thole having demands
will present them duly authenticated, to
Philadelphia, april 4
FOR SALE,
To be EXCHANGED for property within thirty
miles of the city, or to let on ground-rent iorevc.
Several valuable building Lots,
In Philadelphia,
Enquire William M. Biddle. ne. 147, Chefnut
ftreet.
Nov. 11
REMOVAL.
ROBERT COE Ec SON,
BAVI RKMOVCP THEIH
Brush Manufactory and Ironmongery Store,
to No. 175, Market Street, nearly oppofitethe
Conneflogoe Waggon, where they have for fate
as usual', home manufactured and imported Brufti
es of almost evety dcfcription, together -with a ge
neral assortment of Ironmongery, Cutlery, Sad
l«ry, and Brass wares, to which they expert by
the fpriug veffels,an ample addition.
4th me. 10
For Jalc at public auction,
AT the Custom Houfc, on Tud«lay tbc 7th
May. J79-9» the following Merchandize,
which remain yi the Custom Hoaf«» Stor- * more
than wine months unclaimed by the owners or
consignees thereof.
RS No. 26 one trunk containing linen, mullm
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C&C<»,
four thefts of Chirte-e curioGties, twe
large paintings
Mrs.®ulton,one box indigo
tivfl one box containing Ihoes ann cotton
[olhuaGilpin one box garden feeds
one box csntaining cotton itnckings,
Ihirts, pocket hajvdkerckicfr & fhocs.
three boxes containing fix hundred
and Cxty one numbers of Winterbo-
defcription of Amen-
est
B.G
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JAMES YARD.
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Mary Be ere,
Thomas Hiirly,
no. 16, Carter's alley.
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Collector's Office.
Philadelphia, April 6, 1' 99
and dimity
2 one'cafe containing plnfli
I one box containing tapes
one box music books
one box sewing needles
I^T
one box soap
four hhds- bean?
one bag coffee
two barrels walnuts
one barrel peminto
one box sugar
iaß eight cases guns
j! one cases containing a forte pnno
9l*
W
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one box artificial flowers.
April 8
Landing,
From brig Enterprise, at Jackson Si Morriss
Wharf,
Sc Hhtls prime JamakaSugars \ entitled to
do. Rum S drawback
AND FOR SAL!
Wharton Lewis,
■ No. lIJ, south Front street.
Who have also for falc %
Madeira Wine in pipes and hall pipei
New-England Rum
Ground Ginger, &c. &c.
April ly
Now Landing from the (hip Delaware, irom Can
ton and for sale by the Subscribers.
Hyson,
Hyson Skin, ( TEA S»
Young Hyfoa,
Souchong, J
CaDton and Garden Fans,
Nankeens,
China Ware, afforded.
Umbrella* 13 to 30 inches,
Silk Handkerchiefs,
-Hair Sewing Silks.
They have also' fftnoimng on Hand
Black Perfuns, Choppa and Pullicat Romalls,
And a general assortment of Dry Gpods as usual.
Thomas & Joshua Fisher.
4th mo 16
ROSS fcj* SIMSOK'y.
HAVE FOR SAI-S,
300 pieces ill and 2d qusjity Russia
Dock "• . s
100 pieces Ravens Duck (fupenot J
Boston Beef in Barrels,
a r u , t, » S COSSAS
A few bales Bengal [hUMHUMS.
1100 bulhels St. Martins Salt,
april »i I__
TO LET.
-t-HE large House in Sojfthwark, lately occupied
1 by Mr. Henry Mitcfcell;apply to
Isaac Wbarton.
5
Jan. »
JUST LANDING,
From on board tht fcip Wooddrop Sims'
John B. Hodgsox, commander,
from Canton,—and for sale by
JOSEPH SIMS,
No. 155. South Water-street,
Bohea Teas, in whole, half, and qr. chests,
Hyson, Hyson Gomee, Young Hytop jnd Hyson
(kin Teas, in quarter chests,
Souchong and Pecho Souchong in,quarter chests
and box:s,
An affbrtment of
Silts, Boglepoies, Hair Ribbon, Umbrellas, and
Fans,
A compute aflortment of China Ware,
Rheubarb, CalTia, Nankeens, &c. &c.
April 0 ,
Red Clover,
Timothy,
Blue Grass • SE£BS f
Herds Grass and
White Clover
All warranted f ejb and free from +11
foul feed,
FO R SAL E,
BT C. ROBERTS,
No. 97> Mwtket, between Second »nd
Third ftrtets,
Who hat also on hand, a general ajfartment of
Ironmongery, fadlery, cutlery and
brass wares ; T. Crewley Millington steel, pig
lead, blosk-tin, red lead, tSpanifh brown, Venetian
red, Vermillian, See. &c.
WholefaU Retail.
ia.&m.tn.&fr.tf.
march a
The Subscribers have for sale, at their Comp<ing
house, No. , Doek-ftreet,
White and red Lead
Patent (hot, No. I to 8, B & B B
Hemp
Bourdeaux Brandy, ift and 4th proof
Claret in cases, firft quality
One trunk of Umbrellas
Three Cases consisting of
Bra£sand Wood Compasses
Amplitude do#
Day and night Glafles, and
Sewing Twine
loo#utlafles
4000 buihels Liverpool Salt.
THOMAS MUR.GATB.OYB &SONS.
April n. s mwi 3W
FOR SALE,
BY THE SUBSCRIBERS,
14 four pound Cannon, different lengths,
5 Garronades.
JOHN NIXON & CO.
December 1. . §
Just Received,
By the late arrivals from Lon 'on and Hamburg,
, and for (Ue by the Subscribers,
Zg tons bcft St. Peterfburgh Hemp
jQ9 pieces Englifli Sailcloth
% trunks, containing
Sattins
RiWbons
Silk Handkerchiefs
Persian and
3 cases faih ion able Ladies' Hats, &o.
IO caflcs Brillles
8 baks Ticklenburgs, and
A few packages ot
Dowlas
Creas a la Morlaix
Checks ajd Stripes
Bretagnes
25 Hhds Bourdeaux Brandy
10 pipes Spanilh do
40 Hhds Bourdeaux Claret.
Erick &? Lewis Bollmann.
No. 100 Spruce-ilrcet,
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April 27'
The subscribers have on hand, and lor la!e at re
duced prices, the following article*, viz.
Seventy Pipes London Particular
Madeira Wine,
the mintage of *96, since when they have laiu in a
ftorc well adapted to their improvement ;
aj Cheftsof Young Hyson Tea ;
An Invoice of welUtforted China—original
cofl between 8 and 900 dol's. in Canton.
HIGBEE Sc MJLNOR.
march «I
dt7M
ALL persons indebted to the estate of John
O'Conor of Warwick town (hip, Bucks coup
ty, lately deceived, sic requeUed to pay the fame
to the fubferiber, and those who may have 2By
demands against said eftate,are defireci to bring »n
their account^legally proved for payment" to
' STEPHEN MOYLAN, Executor.
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A PERSON
WELL x acquainted with the mercantile busi
ness, ati'o a judge of the forms cf efta
blifhlng rights to houses and lands, in the
states of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, N
and S. Carolina, and Kentucky, would be will
ing to engage, for a few months, if proper en
couragements was given, to go to any part of
the United States, or down the river Mississippi,
to tranfa<Sl buiinefs, collet debts, or examine
lands or land offices Sec. It may happen that
one person's business would not afford the fx
pences, or be an objefl for one person to go p«i
poftly,, but it may happen i!fo that a number
may have business to do in the (jjjie state, or
adjacent states, and then the expences wttlcome
light up oft eacff. The person who offers can
-bf well recommended, and if necessary will give
security for his eonduA. For further particu
lars inquire of the Printer.
April 24
NOTICE.
THE partnership of Jolhua B. Bond, and
John Brooks, trading under the firm of
Bond & Brooks, is this day diflolvei by mutual
coHfent, 'all persons indebted t» them, are re
qusfted to make immediate payment to jolbiia
H. Bond, and those having demands to present
their accounts to him for settlement,
Joshua B. Bond.
'John Brooks.
April I
ALL Perfoos having any De
mands again! 1 , the estate of the late Robert Bardie,
mariner, deceased, arc hereby rtqaejled to present
them for fettWracnt, andallthofe indebted to laid
estate, to m*Ui payment to either of the fubferibers
"» PETER BAYNTON, ~)
Walnut-fired. ( v
JOHN CRAIG, ? £xeCu! °"
No. 12, Doch-fireet. J
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jati. 14'
F. KISSEL MAN,
Has for file, at no. 105.f1.uth Waterflreet,
Cognif.c Brandy,
Jamaica spirits, 4th pro"f,
St. Croix ") RUM
New England \
Sherry
Lisbon C WIN ES
Port f
Malaga J
Molalfei
Sugar
Coffee
And various kinds ®f Groceries:
apriUfcr
<33*
Richard Bayley & Co.
RaESPECTFUIXY inform the public that the
. Retail Bufinef* carried on by them at their
Store. No. 136, Market-ftrcet, will in ftiture be
carried on by Mr. Wm.Bonnar, whom they beg
leave to recommend to the favor of the'.r irie»ds
and the public.
All Persons indebted to she
above firm and those to whom they arc indebted,
will plaafe to apply to John Whitesidei & Co.
or the fcttlement of their refpeflive accounts, who
are duly empowered for that purpoie.
Richard Bayley £s* Co.
WILLIAM BONNAR
RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the
publis, that the above Store will h« opened
by him on Moaolay the 4th ef February next,
with an aflortntent of
DRY GOODS,
Suitable to the feafan, w'lich he Alters himfelf
will meet the approbation of thofewh» honer him
with thoir favor.
jsn 29. §
A Summer Retreat.
For Sale,
Sixteen Acres of Land,
About half a mil* from the city of Philadelphia,
r I 'HERE are on ihe premises a one (lory brick
JL house 3<Tfcct front, a ftabte and corn crib,
a well of excellent water,and a few fruit tree", the
situation is perhaps superior to sny within the
fame distance of the city, and commands one of
the moil beautiful and piSurefque prot>e«2s of the
city, Kensington, the Delaw.ire and Jfffeys,
Enquire of tDVAHB BGWSALL Sc Co.
march 4 \ octftf
■
i\'oiice.
w&s. rawfst
NOTICE.
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['Volume XV.
Philadelphia isf Lancnste^T urnpike OffiCe>
Philadelphia, April ait, 179%
ANTED,
AN aflive Man, of good ■chara&er,i to sapM 4 -*
intend tfce Turnpike Read, he irtiftbe w ii
lecommeoded and give such fccurity as may be re*
quired: for farther information apply from the 7th
to the 15th May next at this office
Wm. GOVETT, fecfetary.
thf&f tllM
April 33
TO LET, ,
A Three Story Brick-House,
In Spruce-street between Second and Third-flreets,
—Enquire at No. 35, Market-street.
April 20 §
NOTICE.
ALL persons indebted to JOHN IULEY, of
of Weft-Chelter, in Chester county, ar«
requelted tomake immediate payment, and those
having any demands ar„' requefled to biing in
their accounts tb either of the <ubfcriber9.
EBENEZER LAKGE,}
JOHN FHIpS, > AfCgivoet.
JOSEPH CLARK, )
Philadelphia, aprii 13
Englith wrought Nails.
Imported in the Jjj'ips Molly and front
JL I V E a POO 1..
400 Cases of Nails,
CONSISTING of 6rt, -«d, lod, lid, ind
icd, fiat points fnitable for the southern
market—6d, Bd, lod, nd, and aod,fine drawn
fharpsi—a'fo t, jj 4, and 6 clouts'-lprigs—
!uck6 —sis upper nails—{ht-athisg rjiils, t^c.
FOR SALE BY,
Robert Denifon, junr.
117 Jvirket-ftieet
Charles Campbell,
WAT C H-M AK E & ;
HAS removed to the Shop formcrfy occu
by Mr. John Wood, No. <5, corncrof
Frotit and Chel'nut-ftreetl ; where he will hank
fully receive and exec'Jte orders witl)o«tneft
and dilpatch
HE HAI CCNST ANTtV ON HAND,
A Neat and Large Aflortment of
Clocks y Watches. .
WANTED,
v A JOURNETMAK ;
JWSO, one or two Apprentices of refpedta
ble parents.
FOR. SALE,
A hurgp. quantity of Watch Glasses
Whole/aic and
nor 34
Samuel Miles, jun'r.
Of the city of Phileddphia, merchant, har*
ing assigned over all his efft<sU, real, personal
and mixed, to the subscriber?, for the benefit
of fucli of his creditors as may subscribe to the
said aflignment on or before the firft of Atiguft
next.
Notice is hereby given,
To all per fans indebted to the said estate, tha
they are requeftcd to make immediate payment
to either of the assignees, or to the said Samuel
Miles, who is authorised toreceive the fame ;
in failure whereof legal steps will be taken for
the recovery of such debts, as aie not dischar
ged accordingly.
i GEORGE ASTON, T
CORNELIS COMEGYS, C Affgnec*
JOHN ALLEN, J
John Miller, junr.
HtS RIMOVID t ROM NO. 8, CHE3NUT,
To the Five Story Brt Iding, in Dock, near
Thirdjlreet,
WHERE HE HAS FOR SALE,
3 co Bales of Bengal Goods j
CONSItTIMC or
COSSAS
Baft as
Mamoodies
Humhums
TafFatie*'
Striped Dereas
Calicoes
Handkerchiefs, &c. £sft.
Also. a large ajfortment of
Madras Handkerchiefs,
' of various dtferiptiona.
January i
Copper Warehouse*
Late /ILEX AADEJi BISLJND, fc? Co.
No. aoi, MARKIT-STKI£T,
ROBERT KIDJ*
HAVING purchafcd the Stock of dae above firm,
Solicits the patronage of the pub'icand their
friends ; where they may depend on being served on
the very best terms with the following goods :
A general affo'rtment of Copper Bottoms
and Sheets, for Copper Smiths and other purposes,
Pigand Bar Lead,
BJock Tin and Crowley Steel,
Tin in Boxes, and Brass Kettlesin Neds,
Wiih a large and general assortment of Ironmongery!
Feb. 16. diw w&ftf
FOR SALE
By SIMON WALKER,
Pine, near Fiftb-street,
WOOLWICH proof Cannon— 9 premiers,
6 1-2 feet long, ao cwt. each, ani 7 (e*t
long, 25 cwt - each, with carriages, &c. oompletrd
ditto —6 pounders, 5 I-* feet long, ij cwt. each,
and 6 fftt long, 18 cwt. each, with carriages, &c.
complete;
Carronades on Aiding Arriages, 12, 1.8 & 24
poanders, weighing 6 1-2, 8 and 13 cwt. each ;
hoarding Pike# and Cutlafleti ;
Englilh Cannon Powder;
Copper Sheathing Nails. Spikes and Bolts;
6,9 it, 18 ard f.4lb. round Shot;
6, 9, 18 and double-headed do.
9, 18 and 241>- Cannifier Shot.
Alio—a quantity of be!l Engllfb,
and Port Wiie Bottles,
Taunt Mii Ale it) «»&» sf 7 dozen (
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3*wtf
3»wrf
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—viz.—
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