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LONDON, January i, 1799.
500 Guineas Reward.
LOST this evening, between five and fix
o'clock, in the neighbourhood of Grace
churchJlreet, a BLACK CASE, containing the
following
Bank Notes and Drafts,
with sundry Bills of Exchange, not due :
£IOOO N0.19.T9, dated 1 Dec. 1798
10 0 864, 16 Nov. Ditto
284, i»Dec Ditto
1000
|p:o i7ii> *iO&. Ditto
1000 1714, 17 Ditto Ditto
A Drift on Me(T. Hankey and Co. £53 *3'-
Ditto Dorien and Co. 367 7
Ditio Carnet and Co. 30 16
Ditto Stephenfon and Co. 51 4
Ditto Rogers and Co. 33 16
Ditto Prefcot and Co. 37 18
Ditto Harcourt and Co. 16
Ditto Smith, Payne and Co. 10 15
Ditto Dorien and Co. £45 7' 6d
Ditto Le Fevre & Co. 114 i» 6
Ditto Ditto
A bill drawn on Fleming & Wake Bow Lane,
by Fleming, & payable to Ormord,dated Nov. 5,
two months alter date, value,£2o.—One ditto
011 Fell, No 32 Old Change, by Hall, and
payable to Smith, dated Nov. 30, at two months
after date, J —One dittooß Saywell
& sons, Wond-itreet, by Ball, and payable to
Braddoiik, dated Dec. 19, at two months, for
£3O. — One ditto on Eden, Wood-street, by
Williams, payable to order, dated Nov. 1. at
ehree months for £3O 2s —One ditto on Neale
& Co. St. Paul's Church Yard, by Adams, and
pay.ihle to' Kencoright, dated Dec. 7th, at two
months, —One ditto on Stewart, Red
CrofsSquare, by Young, and payable to Mar
shall, dated Nov. 22, at two months, for £33.
is. 9d —One ditto on Royd's, Buklerfoury, by
Lord, and payable to Jackson, dated Dec. 3.
at two raontln, for£lß. —One ditto on Miller
and Co. Gracecburch flreet, by Redway, and
pryable to Hartley, dated Dec.6, at two months
for £;o. —' Ine ditto on Spitta & co. Lawrence
Pnuntpey Lane, by Lange, and payable to Hoyle
dated Nov. 6, at two months, for £l6l.
Whoever may havefound the above, and will
briiij them to MeflVs. Atkinfon & Robfon,No. »
Wt u End of Roval Enchange, shall immediate
ly receive Five Hundred Guiacas Reward with
out any further Trouble.
N. B. No greater Reward will be ciffered, as
payment of the whole is flopped, and the loss
mnde known throughout this Country and Con
tiuent
April 19
N 0 7 ICE.
'T'HE creditors of TODD ts" MQTTare request
. ad to leave their accounts calculating interest
to the lid of November, 1798,.the date of Todd
and Motts's alignment, with W. Mott, n«. 14J,
M irket ftrett, on or before the firft of July next,
a* a rividend wilt be immediately made after that
time ; those who negleil to fend in their accdUHta
will b- excluded fiom that dividend.
Jnbn JVaddington,")
John Rhodes, I Assignees.
yjbn Allen J
april 13,1799
FOR SALE,
50.000 Acres of LAND,
LYI NG in the county of kufTel, state of Vir
ginia, hounded on the east by the river
C■ i: 1c 11 on the south by the river Guest, and
tn tic weft by Sandy rivsr. ThistraA (situate
fix vniies from the Courthouse of the above
lect'inty, trom the lawn of Abincton, is well
fettled, andhas likewise the advantage of a wag
gon road) is divided into trails of 10, j and
1500 acres and will l>e fold, altogether,
or in lots, a 5 it may suit the purchasers, by one
of the owners «ho wJI rflfid o there during the
months of May, June and July next, in order
to put them who may become purchasers in pof-
session
he plots duly aufhenticated and certified by
tlie ("nrvryors, are in the hands of the fubfcri
b»-. <i. Every l'atisfaflion will be given withref
pcil to ihe right, to which the patents give full
an.i jmple teitimony, Great accommodations
wiil iie nade refpefling payment, and every
necefiary information may be had, by applying
to F. & A. TUBEITF.
l'eterfbnrg, Feb. IT
FOR SALE,
4t the two mile "one, on the IVeffahicttfi, or
Ridge Road,
A Place containing about eighty acres, in parts'
or the whole together, as may fait the pur
chaser. There is on the premises a house 47 I-*
sett ir Dflt„hy 43 i-a deep, a scullery, milk house,
pump, icc noufa, and farm house, a large barn,
6-, foet by %i, with ftallsfor 45 horfea and cows,
a carriage house, and a pump of good water in
the barnyard, and a second milk house supplied
by a spring. The grounds are well manured, and
lau! out in good stile, with an abundance of orna
mental, and fruit trees, the Ctuation healthy and
high, commanding a view of the city and Dela
ware. Thtre is also a small diftancefrom the man
flon ihoufe a farm house in good repair, with
kitchen, liable, &c. and a pump of good wa
ter: Fersterms apply to
SAMUEL MEREDITH.
No. 171 ,Chefnut Street.
March i»
ALL PERSONS,
TMDFBTED to the Estate «f Abraham
J. Dicks, Escalate Sheriff of the County of
Delaware, are reqtiefted to make immediate pay
ment, and all those who have demands against
said Estate to anthentica* and present them for
settlement. Also, all those who have deposited
writings with Tai'J deceased to apply for them to
WILLIAM PENNOCK. Adm'r.
Springfield, Delaware county, )
Ift mo. Bth, 1799. 5
yn. 8
THE COMMISSIONERS,
APPOINTED by the Corporation to open
Books of Subscription for a Loan to intro
duce WHOLESOME WATER from the River
Schuylkill by means of Steam Engines (already
contrasted for) ro the Center Square and from
thence to be diftributerl through the City, give
NO TI-C E,
THAT a book will be opened at the City HaH
to-morrow, the 13th instant, and will be con
tinned from day to day, until Loan is com
pleated, where the c»mmiffioners will attend
from 10 o'clock in the morning until one, to re
ceive fubferiptions.
By order of the Board, ,
Jacob Shoemaker, sec'y.
»d mo. li.
N. B. Ten dollars to be paid on each (hare at
the time of Subfcribincr,
■jo doßars at the expiration of "ir- .
. _ /From the time
two months { e
io ditto, ditto, 4 months C r ■ r °.\.
•30 ditto, ditto, 6 months)
ACERtIFIC \TE of oftc fliarc of Bank of U
nited Stares, dock l anding in the name of
Duoas de Vallon, having be«n loft or miflatd,
applicatioa is nmle A the laid Bank for renewal us
the fame ; all peri'ond tonccrntd are desired K>
take notice.
ntitreh »o.
A SITUATION in a Merchant'# Cotnpting
House is desired, for a Youth, of the age
of 17, of reputable comu&ions, an«l psfiefiing
the requisite acquirements. Apply to the
printer.
aprit 14
Mount Pleasant on Schuylkill.
TPHE fiibfcriber it willing to fell the eltate on
*■ which he livet, at the end of the new canal, and
aboutthree and a half miles distant from this city.
A pleasant place adjoining is alb for sale. 'I hefe
fitiMtions are 100 well known to require drfcription,
especially as it it piefumed the purchaser would
choefe so judge for himfelf.—lf not fold before
the firft of May, the manfi n house it engaged to be
let. Enquire on the premifet.
Aptii 1,
t»o o o
Not tee is hereby given,
I~"HAT on Monday the nd inll. the appeals
on the Diredt Tax of the United States,
for the firft and second Diftri&s, in the state of
Pennsylvania (containing the city of Philadel
phia) will commence in the East Chamber of
the Old City Court House from lo o'clock in
the morning until two o'clock, P. M.
Principal Aflefior for DiftriA No. I.
ISAAC JONES,
Principal Afleflor for DiftriA No. a.
Philadelphia, April rq, 1799.
To be Sold at Private Sale,
TWOtraAs of Land, being the estate ol do&or
Samuel Cooper, lately deceased, lying in
Talbot county on the Waters of Tuckahoe Creek
in the (Ute of Maryland-
Cm i>f them immediately on th» said creek, is
part of a traft called Hampton, and part of another
trail calied Rich Range, containing about Two
Hundred acres; there are on the said plantation a
tolerable good dwelling house aad kitchen, and
some ufeful outhouses, an apple orchard, and a
spring of excellent water; this place, about five
or fix miles from *Tuckab6e Bridge, and about four
miles from Klngjlo-wn, is bounded in part by lauds
now or lately of William Sherwood, and of Hugh
Work, in the heart of the filherias. and conveni
ently situated for a person in the trading or vefl'el
line.
The other in Plantation one or tw» miles distant
from the above, being part of a trad called Dud
ley! Choice, ai.d part of a tra& called Straxvbridge,
containing about two hundred jnd thirty seven
aures—This place well timbered, is bounded in part
by the lands now or lately of William Hey ward
and thole of George Wilson—there is a dwelling
house thereon, and some other improvements not
considerable.
iivim
The payments will ke made eafy4o the purchai
er, or purcbafers, upon security being given in a
fatisfaiiory manner.—For terms apply
SAMUEL COATES, ") Surv^ in s Executors
THOMAS MORRIS, 1 p ?' B . el
ELLISTON PEROT, J Philadelphia. '
Of to TRISTAM NEEDLE, at King's Creek,
in Talbot eonnty, Maryland.
taw Hljy
April 13
BY THB SUBSCRIBER,
On Willing® aud Francis's Wharf,
200 Gin Cases,
Also, a few bales of Bengal Goods.
G. wiLuno.
Jtaw.
Feb. iS!,
THE Following certificates of
{hare* et the stock of the Bank of the United
States have been loft or dtftroyed at sea, to <wit
13 (hares in the name of Peter Blight, of which
5 (bares No 4185. 5 (hares No 4186. and 3
(hares No 4187, and 6 (hares in the name
John Barker Church, No 4058. which were*
forwarded by the Counted of Leicester packet
(rom Falmouth for New-York—and ten (hares
of (aid stock in the name of Stadnitflci & Son,
of Amftcrdam, No 1796. which were forward
ed by the Packet from Falmouth for New-York
in November 1794 ; and for the renewal of
which application is made at the said Bank,and
all persons concerned are desired to take notice.
CLEMENT BIDDLE.
d3m
»»W3in
inarch it
Patent Ploughs,
TO be fold for eafh by Joseph Salter at Atfion
Richard Wells, Cooper's Ferry—Jonathan
Harker, Woodbury—and Jeffe Evans, Lumber
ton, Those who have used them give them the
preference to any other kind, as they require
less team, break the ground batter, are kept in
erder at less cxpence and are fold at a cheaper
rate —the plan is much Amplified and confifb of
but one piece of cast iron, with the handles and
beam of wood ; they may befixed with wrought
lays and coulters to be put on with screws and
taken off at pleasure
Patent r igh ts for vending with inftru&ions for
making them may be had by applying to John
Newbeld, or the fubferiber No. an Nogh
Front-ftroet.
Who hat for Sale;
Or to Leafc for a term of Tears,
A number of valuable tradU of L*nd, wsJl
situated for Mills, Iron tVorksor Farms, most
ly improved, lying chiefly in the county of Hun
tingdon state of Pennsylvania. Those who may
incline to view them will please to apply to
John Canan eft}.near Huntingdon.
VCbarles Niwioldf
lawtf
iuly 17
Valuable Property for Sale.
THAT well known Estate, called
SHREWSBURY FARM, formerly the residence
of ©eneral John Cadwaladar, fituite on Saffafras
River, in Kent county, Maryland—containing a
bout 1900 acres of prime LAND, upwards of 500
of which are in woods. The Buildings are all ex
cellent, and consist of a handsome Dwelling House,
two large Barns with Cow houses, Stables for fifty
horfes,a fpeeious treading floor under cover, a gra
nary, two Jverfeer's houses, two ranges of two ft®-
ry buildingsfor Negroes (one of them new and of
brick), Corn houses a Smoak house, &«. &c—The
whole Estate being nearly forrounded by water, it
requires butlittle fencing, and has a good Shad and
Herring fifhery. It is conveniently situated for
both the Philadelphia and Baltimore markets,with
two landings on a navigable river but a (hort fail
from Baltimore. There is a large Peach, and two
large Apple Orchards on the premises; also, a varie
ty of excellent fruits of different kinds. The foil is
mollly a rich loom.—The whole will be fold togc
therordivideduntofmallar farnis(forwhich thebuil
dings are conveniently situated) as may suit tbe pur
hafer. The Stock on said Farm, confiiHag of Hor.
■fes, Cattle, Sheep Sc. will also be disposed of.—
For further par(icu4arsapply to GegrgeHastincs
on the premifes,or to the subscriber, in Philadelphia.
ARCHIBALD M'CALL, Jun.
m. tf.
lawtt
December «.
Abraham Fan Beuren.
A Place Wanted.
JON. WILLIA-M3,
cod (i dm
CALEB NORTH,
SALE,
FOR
NOTICE.
FOR SALE,
THE fubferiber, havirg been appointed ad
ministrator of the cftate of Mr. John Lup
ton, late of this city, merchant, deceased, re
quests those who ire indebted to said estate, to
make payment, and those who have demandb
againrt the fame to exhibit them to him with
out delay.
W. MEREDITH,
No. i6> south Foujth lheet.
April 36
NOTICE,,
A Certificate of one (hare of Bank Pennsylva
nia fteck, No. 715, ih my name, having
been loft or mislaid, application Is made at the said
Bank for renewal of the fame ; all persons con
cerned are deGred to take notice.
JOHN VAUGHAN.
eo6t
April 20
NOTICE.
'"P'HE Publie are requpfted not to receive ap y
X drafts, note«, obliga'ions or bills »f any kind
drawn in favor of or indorsed by
Abijab Hunt.
"J. is" A. Hunt.
Jesse \Sf Abijab Hunt.
Jcremiab '<& Abijab Hunt.
Abijab W Jno. W. Hunt.
Snodgrass, if Co.
rhofe on whom they are drawn are also dtßrnd to
suspend acceptance, until reftfencs be had to the
subscriber.
About twenty thousand Dollars of bills ps the
ab 've description having been taken from the car
rier near the mouth of fenneflee river by a party
of Indians. SAMUEL MEEKER,
april 26. tu th&f tf
Valuable Lands for Sale.
ON Tuesday the aotb of August next, I (hall
expose to public sale, at the town of Ncw-
Maiket, in Dorchester county, all that valuable
trail or parcol of land commonly called the Chop
tank Indian Lands, situated on the south fide and
binding on the Choptank river several miles, sup
posed to contain about fix thousand acres, to be
divided into lots to contain from 100 to 500 acres
each: The terms of sale as follow, viz. Purchasers
to give bond immediately after the fal® with ap
proved security, conditioned for the payment of
the purchase money, with interest from the day of
sale, in four equal annual instalments, agreeably
to an ail, entitled, " An ail appointing commil
fioners to contrad for and purchase th« lands com
monly called the Choptank Indian Lands in Dor
chellcr county, and for appropriating thefimeto
the use of this Hate, and to repeal the a<Sl of assem
bly therein mentionedpaffed at November fef-
Con, 1798.
April 19
Just Landing,
From on board the schooner Albert, Jofcph
Paul, matter, from St. Croix,
A Cargo of excellent St. Croix
Enquire of
April 1%
ALL perfous having any demands
en the Ciurvalkr dt Freire, Miniltcr of Portu
gal, are deli red to prefeßt, without lofc of time,
their accounts to hit Steward, Mr. Kapil), that
they may be immediately paid.
Franklin Court,
the »6th April, 1799. djt
TO BE SOLD,
An Invoice of Woollens,
CONSISTING of Coarse and Fine Cloths,—
principally Dark Blue, and printed Caffintre*
Apply to
Owen if Jonathan Jones,
April 19
On Wednesday, the ill of May,
At the Horse Market in Seventh Street.
An Elegant Riding Horse,
Fifteen hands high, warranted found, five
years old. Wic. DAVIDSON, au&ioneer.
April 29 dtw incl.
At a Court of Common Pleas, held at GreeNf
burg, for the county of Weftmoreland, the
second Monday in March,un the year of our
Lord onethoufand seven hundred and ninety
nine, present Alexander Addi<os, Esq. Pre
sident, and his Afiociates, Judges of the fame
Court.
the petition of LUCAS S. GIBBS, an
V-/ insolvent debtor, to the Court of Common
Pleas, for the couaty aforefaid, praying for the
benefit of the laws made for the relief of such
perfont, and fubjoiniag a lift of his creditors
and effe&s on oath, the Court appoint the se
cond Monday iu June next, for hearing the pe
titioner and his credit rs, and direfl that notice
thereof be given in Fenno's daily paper of the
city of Philadelphia, in one of the Baltimore
papers, and in the Fayette gazette, by being in
serted therein, in three successive papers, at least
three »eeks previous to the day of hearing.
By order of Court,
THOMAS HAMILTON, Protl,'y
april »6. iaw3w —as. d3t.
At a Court of Common Pleas held at Pi ttfbnrgh
for the county of Allegheny, the firft Mon
day of March, in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred and ninety nine
Before the Hon. Alexander Addifon, E.fq.
Preftdent, John M'Dowell, John Gihl'onj
George Thompson and George Wallace,
Efqrs. Associate Judges of the fame court.
ON the petition of Alexander Sumrall, a pri
fener in the jail of said county, praying to
be discharged according to the provifmns of the
atf of aflfembly, made for the relief of insolvent
debtori. The court order, that the said prilon
erbe brought before ihem at Pittfom-gh, on the
firft Monday of June next, that his petition and
his creditors may be then heard—and diredl
that notice of his application be publiftied in
the Gazette of the United States, and in the
Pittlburgh Gazette, and continue three weeks
in each, the last of which lhall be at least two
weeks before the time of hearing.
By the Court,
April 19
Noticei
doim
Wm. MARBURY, Agent
for the state of Maryland.
RUM,
FOR SALE,
JOSEPH SIMS.
NOTIQE,
No. 151 Markct-ftreet.
FOR SALE,
JAMES BRISON, Proth'y
iaw3w&2oM
REAL ESTATES,
7HK SUBSCRIBER,
Offers for sale the following; described j roperty,
oy HfSH-SfBKZ-f,
A LOT of gr»und on the south fide thereof,
between 7th and Bth ftrcets, containing in
from 43 feet 8 inches and extending in depth
southward 3c6 feet.
The improvements on this lot ar.* a fubOantial
Brick Dwelling House, three stories high, with
garrets aittl an extensive range of back buildings
llfo of three stories—the whole comprising two
genteel parlours—a ipacious drawing room—back
pjrlour—kitchtn—walhhonfc, &c. and a great
number of bed-chambers. It has the privilege of
passage into Market-flreet, through a 3 feet wide
alloy communicating with the yard.
Another lot on the fame situation and next ad
joining, weft ward to the one above described, con
taining in front, on Market street, 10 feet 8 inch
es by 306 feet in depth, on which are erected a two
story frame dwelling house aid kirchen \» ell calcu
latad to accommodate a (mall family
The back ground of both these lots is rendered
healthy ardplealant by gravel walks and grass plats
and a number of fruit and sorest tre<is growing
thereon. Each lot hath the privilege of a palTage
into Eighth -reef through a 15 feet wide alley ex
tending to the faftie from the back ends.
One other Lot of ground adjoining to and eaft
wardof the fublcriber's Dwelling Hosfc, contain
ing in front 33 feut and extending southward to the
Jepth of 306 feet—on which are eredled a fub£t?n
th Brick Dwelling House, 18 feet front, with
garrets and very convenient back buildings of the
fame height and materials- Al/o a Carriage House
and Stables built of wood.
ON cuEsmj-r SYREEY.
A Lot of Ground on the north fide, and be
tween Seventh and Eighth Streets, containing in
front 10» feet, and extending in depth northward
178 Uet. This Lot is also accommodated with a
pafiage into Eighth Street, through the above de
scribed alley.
In the town of Dover,
KEHY COUNTr, DELAWARE S¥AYE.
Eight Lots of Ground adjoining each other, on
the weft lide ot King (Ireec, containing in front
on the fame 505 feet, and extending in depth west
ward about 401 feet, on which are cre&ed a two
story Brick Dwelling House, and another Brick
Building adjoining, suitable for a Store or Office
together with fevtral frame tenement#—a stream
of water runs through the south part of the Tot,
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»
tert ft for a number of yearn by giving the pre
mil'es in feeurity, &c.
RICHARD RUNDLE.
diw jh .11£
jan it
Thomas Clayton, Hatter,
HA.® removed to No. 116, south Front street,
where he intends carrying on his business as
formerly, and has on hand a complete affortir.ent
of his own manufactured ladies, gentlemen and
childrens"
HATS.
Canada Bt averts Mujk-r at Skins,
With a complete assortment of FURS, always
for has received per the late arrivals
from London, a complete assortment of
Fajhionable Evglijh Hats,
Which he now offers for sale at vsiy reduced
diw.
jo. 29
7he Subscriber offers for Sale,
THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY.
AN Excellent three ltory Brick House, fltu
ate the corner of 7th and Race-streets;
thff house is about 15 feet front and well finilh
ed in every refpeft ; the Lot is 76 feet front on
Race-street and 88 feet deep,the fituatipn remar
kably airy, having a public square open in Front
of it.
Two three ftor> Brick Houses, Brick Stores,
and good Wharf, situate in Water-ilreet, be
tween Arch and Racc-ftreets, the lot on which
these buildings are, is fifty four feet frost on
Water-street, and continues that width about
9 j feet, then widens to the south 13 feet 6 inch
es, so thatthe front on the water i 9 sixty seven
feet fix inches, this lot adjoins John Steinmetz
esq. ou the south, and has the advantage of a
public atley on the north, and is a very rfefira
ble fituatiou for the business of a Flour Faclor,
or Merchant
A large elegant two story Stone House, situ
ate on the Point no Point road, being the firft
house to the X\ T orthward of the five mile fto&e ;
this house is about 60 feet front and 40 feet deep
finittied In a neat manner; there is a good gar
den and choice colls<9ion of the best fruit trees,
Ice-Houfeand other conveniences with about
nine acres of ground—or if more agreeable to
the purchaser, thirty two acres of upland and
meadow rrray 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 Northamptos
Road and Poquefiing Creek, this farm contains
about 140 acres of land, a proportion of which
is woodland and meadow , a brick dwelfmg
houfe, frame barn, and other out-hoHfes, and
there is said to be a good ffane quarry on part of
it, although it ha* not yet been opened, a fur
ther defcriptinn is deemed unneceflary at no
person will p'-irchafe without vitwing the pre-
Kiife*,
A final I plantation in HoriLam Tiownftiip,
Montgomery county, nineteen miles from Phi
ladelphia, adjoining to Grarne Park, on which
is an excellent r.sw Stone House and Kitchen,
with a large Stone Shed for the accommodation
of traveller's horses ; the house i» now occupi
ed as a tavirn, and is suitable for any kind of
public 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 tracts
of land m different counties of thy fiate
£3" ihe House in Race-street firft mentioned
and ene of the Houfcs in Water-street, are now
TO BE LET,
And immediate pt fieflion. given. For terms
apply at the South-eafl corner of Arch and
Sixth-flreets, to
feh 7
Library Company of Philadelphia.
The Annual Ele&ion
FOR Dire6t»rs and a i reafurer of the Library
Ccmpany of Philadelphia, will be held at the
Library, in Fifth flreet, »n Monday the sixth of
May next, at three o'clock in th* afternoon, when
the Trcafurer will attend to receive the annual
payments.
As there are fevcral (hares on which fines are
due, the owners of them, or their feprefentati»ei,
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 witl.iti ten day;; niter.
By c:i r ol the Dircclors,
BENJAMIN R. MORGAN,Secretary.
4pri! ii. 3tawte
DiZ.
Removal.
prices.
iaw6m
JOSEPH BALL.
th&f tf
TREASURY DEPART aI! .. .
June 27
Notice is hereby given, fh.vr ;
e'ue nf an a&* passed during the p'M. •/.
fion <?f Congress, so much of the ait ejitnir t
«« An Ail making further provision for the
" port cl public credit, and for the redemptu n
" of the public debt"—passed the third d.iy <,f
March, one thousand seven hundred andmmty
fivc, as bars from settlement or allowance.
Certificates, commonly called Loan Official a
final settlement Cartificates, and Indents of lu
ferefts, is suspended until the twelfth day o[
June, which wilLbein the year one thousand ieven
hundred and ninety nine.
That on the liquidation and settlement of foe
said Certificates, and Indents of Interest, at the
Treasury, the Creditors will be entitled to receive
Certificates of funded ThrtrPerCent Stockequal
to the amount of the said Indents, and the arrear
ages of interett due on their said Certificates, prior
to the firll day of January one thousand feyen
hundred and ninety one
That the principal fumsof ?he said Loan Office
and final iettiement Certificates* with the interest
thereon, fmce the firft. day ot January, one thou
sand seven hundred and ninety om-. will be diff.
charged after liquidation at the Treaftry, by thtf
paytnant of interest and reimburfitmeut of pfinci*
pal, equal to the sums which would have becil
pa/able thereon, if the said Certificates had beef*
iulifctibed, purl'uant to the Ail, making provifiori
forthe debts of the United States, con-trailed dur»
ing the late war, and by the payment of other,
funis, equal to the market vilue of the remainir|g!
Stock, which would have been created by such
fubl'criptionsasaforefaid, which market value will
be determined by the Comptroller of theTreafury.
OLIVER WOLCOTT,
June
Weavers. ..«
SEVERAL WEAVERS may find em
ployment by applying to IfaacT. Hop- •-
per, No. 39, Pine-ttreet.
jmo. 15 th, 1799.
Valuable Property for Sale,
Is Chefnat, near Sixth street, direflly oppofit
Concriss Hall,
A LOT of ground, about »i feet front in, Chef,
nut flreet and 73 feet in iepth, whereon is*
good frame house, r.ow in tbs tenure of Saibuel
Bengc, lubjeft to a ground rsnt of jtcs. per annum..
The advantageous fituition of this property re
quites no comments, for it piuft be known, there
are few in this city to equal >t, an un»cceprionable
title will be made to the furchafer. Apply to
JAMES GIRVAN,
no. 19?, Chcfttut street, next door to the pr«.
mifei.
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
March <1 tb, 1799.
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
Pursuant to the i£i of Congrefj pafled on the
ill day of June, one thai'fjnd, seven hun
dred and ninety fix, entitled " an a<fl regulat
ing the grants of land appropriated for mili
tary services, and for the society of United
Brethren for propagating the gospel among
the Heathen ; and the adl supplementary to
the said recited ail paffedop the feco»d day of
March, one thonfand ftven hundred and nine,
ty nine to wit:
I.
THAT the trai!l of Land herein after de
ferred, namely, " beginning at the North Weft
corner of the seven ranges of townftiipi, 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 1 thence up the Main Branch of the said ri
ver to the place where~the Indian boundary line'
crolTct the fame ; —thence along the said boun
dary line to the Tulcaroras branch of tbe Muf
k'mgum river at thecrofiing place abeve Fort
Lawrence ; thence down the said river, to the
point tthers a line weft frqm the place
of beginning, will interfedl the fais river;
thence along the line so run to the place of be
ginning ha» been divided into town(hip3 of
five miles square, and frational parts of town
ftips ; and that plats and surveys of the laid
townfhipt and fractional parts of tovutfhipi are
deposited in the offices of the Register of the
Treafuryand Surveyor General, for the infpec
lion of all persons concerned.
The holders of such warrants as have bet*
or shall be granted for military fervicesperform
ed during the late war, arc required to preient'
the fame to the Register of the Treafnry, at
some time prior to the twelfth day of February
in the year, one thousand eight hundred, for
the purpose of being registered ; No regiftcf
will however be made of any left quantity than
a quartpr townlhip, or four thousand acr«. . *
Th« priority of location of the warrants whick
may be presented and reyiftertd in manner q£ore.
said, prior to the nth day of February in the
year one thousand eight hundred, will immediate
ly after the said day, be determined by lot, in th«
mode dreferibed by the a<St firft recited.
The holdets of registered warrants, ftiafl 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 aforefaid, perfoi
aliy,or by their agents, deftgnatein writing at the
office of the Register of the Treasury, the partics
lar quarter townfsips elected by them refpe&ively,
and such of the said holders as ftiall aot dsfignalf
their locations on the said day, shall be postponed
in locating such warrants to all other hoddei'* of
registered warrants.
The holders of warrants for military fervioes
fufficicnt to cover one or more quarter townihips
or tra6ts of four thousand acres each; shall, at any
time after Monday the 17th day of February, igoa
and prior to the firft day oi January, 1802, be il
lowd to register the said warrants in manner a
forefaid, and forthwith to make lscations therefor
en any trad or tr»ft« of land not before located.
All warrants or claims for lands On account of
military fcrvices, which flu 11 not be registered slid
locatsd before the firft day of January, 180 a, areby
the fupplemcntary ad ol Congrcfs herein before
recited, palled on the second day of March,
declared to be forever barred.
Given under my hand at Philadelphia, the
day apd year abo'/e mentioned.
Oliver woLcorr.
To be Let,
A genteel, convenient three (Vory
BRICK HOUSE,
Ik Spruce Stueet, (no. 64)
THIS houfehr.s been newly papered and painted,
and was occupied during last fever.
Feb. tl. <551 a f_ co f(*.
To be Let,
A Store and Loft,
NEAR Market-fireet Wharf.—Enquire of
the Sabfcriber,
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PRINTED BY J. W. BENNO,
Secretary of tbe Treajury.
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