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    Territory of the United States,
North IVeJI of the river Ohio.
tor the information cf ron refidcr.t% proprietor*
of Unds situate and lying within said
territory.
a lavj passed in the general assembly of
Sfiicl territory, cri the 19 tb of December,
A• D. 1799* entitled "An A6l levying
a Territorial Tax on Land/* all lands
lying within said t err itfry, the property
of individuals, non-resideits, as vjell as
residents* are Subjected t? to dc
defvay lerritoriahcxpfnces.
EXTRACTS FROM SAID LAW.
Publiflied by Authority.
Sec. 8. Stnd he it further enaSed, That
there fliall be paid within thil territory, the
following taxes, for e»ery hundred acrei of
land, and so in proportion for a greater or
{mailer quantity : the land (ha!l be divided
into three clalTes, according to thequ lity,
that w to fay, firft. second and third rate—
the firft rate (hall be taxed at eighty-five
crntj, second rate at (ixty ctntu and the 3d
rale at twenty-five cents, per hundred acres,
which fa:d taxes (hall be paid annually in
the manner described by th' 3 aft ; and the
fallowing rule (ha'.l be o'oferved in rating
any traft of land, to wit—when a greater
j>art of a traft (hall be superior ia point of
quality m iecond rate land, it (hall be deno
minated firft rate ; wherf a greater part ef
« traft (hall b" inferior to firft rate and su
perior to third rate in point of quality, it
(hall be denominated second rate ; and when
the greater part of a traft of land (hall be
inferior to second rate, it (hall be dcnomi
I ■■ iij pffw .irrwygßwp/r i''SßCTTyTi."'' -^hflT"'"' 'jIZTTTyT.'I T-^.T-fWy~~'m'■ S>
lated tlvrd rate land—taking if to view the presented to the Iheriff or colleftor, it flinll
furfacr of t'.ie earth its well as the quality of - be his duty to cor.vey the f me to the pur
the foil. Provided always, That nothing j chafer I y deed, in due form of law execu
herein contained shall b. construed to f'jb- ! ted, which conveyance fliall vest in the pur
jeft to taxati n, a y lands lying within the chaf<r all the right, title and interest of the
limits of the c ntraCt made by John Clevfi proprietor ; and in confidt ration of law
Symmes and his affr>.r.;ues, with the >~oard (hall also vtft the pofLfii'-n of the land in the
oftreafury. and without the boundaries of purchaser : Provided al-wayt, that nothing
their pa;e-t, u itil the fame shall have been therein contained (hall txtecd, or ke con
grailed by the United State! : /nd provi ftrned tp extend, to bar the tight or equity
did also, That the unimproved lands in of re'emption, which any infant, person
the Vincer.nes and Illinois country, (hall nan compot mentis, or in captivity, naay
Hot be lifted at higher than second rate. have the land so si Id, provided the taxes
Sec. TO. . nd be it further enaSed, 1 hat and charges :hereon, with interest, and an
the territory shall have a perpetual lieu on equitable compensation fer improvements
every trail of land add every pars thereof, therein made, be rendered within one year
for the amount of all taxes, and 10 per cen- after luch disability be removed,
luni interest thereon, from ihe firft day of Sec. 14. /.rid be it farther enaßed, That
Septembci ; aod 110 alienation of lands be- wh-n any trafft of land, or part thereof, is
longing to any person, or neplert in enter- not fold upon bfing cxpofed, and tha tax
ng or lifti g the fame, shall cff«& the claim on the fame not paid, it fliall be the duty of
jr lieu of this territory, uniil the taxrS and the iheriff or collcftor to adveri ife and ex
ntrreft thereof due from such person, are pc.fe the fame to sale in like mannar, as to
jaid. time and place as aforefaid, at every court
Sec. 11. ■ind be it further enaued, That of quarter sessions, until the land be told or
he territorial auditor and the clerk of the the tax be paid thereon j and no flieriffor
>eace of each county refpeflively, shall keep colle£lor, or their deputies, shall dircttly or
book or the purpose of entering lands of indireflly purchase any land that shall be
on refidint; in manner and form hereinaf- I exposed to sale for the payment of taxes,
er dir fled. All non residents (hall enter I Sec. 16. And be it further enacted, Tha
their land* with the auditor, or with the
clerk of the peace of the country in which
tile land lies, on or before the firft day of
July, who (hall administer an oath to the I
peifnn delivering such lift, or by any otber
means procure fatisfaftory information for,
the purpol'e of afcertaicing the quality ot :
such land, placing it in its proper class, on- 1
dcr the name of the county in which it lid ;
and every non r'fideut (hall enter his or her
land, agreeably to the rules and regulation
of this sS, as in cafe of refidcnts All tax
es on lands, lifted by the comrniffinner, and j
returned to the clerk asafo efaid. (hall be |
paid, with interest thereon, to the (heriff or
c<lle&or, is the cafe may be. And the
taxes on all lands, lifted by the audi
tor (or by the clerks of the peace ard cer
tified to the auditor) with the interest that
may be due thereon, (hall be paid to the
territorial treaftirer or to the (herifF or col- :
leflorof the pi*>per county, but the treafu- j
rer (hall not receive from the non refluent,
any taxes, unless such non resident pay the j
fame before the firft day of August, annu
ally, nor until such non resident shall pro- ;
duee to him, a certificate from the anditor j
or the clerk of the peace refpeftively, of the i
quality of the land, for which he or ft) • is
about to pay the tax, with the amount due i
thereon, which certificate (hall be, by the
treasurer, filed in his office. The auditor
of the territory andthe clerk of the peace of
th» several counties rpfpedively, (hall keep
books ot transfers ; and every n n resident,
who has entered his or her lands, in manner
aforefaid, may, on the transferrins the
fame or any part thereof to any other per
son or persons, have the alteration made
with the auditor or clerk of the peace res- j
pefli ely, and charged to the person or per
sons to whom transferred, and such person
(hall be chargable with the tax of such land
or lands hereafter; and each person having
the alterat on made, (hall pay to the auditor
or clerk of the peace refpeiti»ely, twenty
five cents, to his own use. And it (hall be
the further duty of the auditor, in the month
of August, yearly-and every year, to tranf
roit to the clerks of the peace of the several
counties rtfpeflively, a certified extraft of
all lands entered in liia office, v r alterations
therein mane in the preceding year, noting
thereon the trad* of land on which the tax
es have been paid into the territorial treasu
ry. Provtd d tlviayt, That it (hall be the
duty of the fevrrgl clerks cf the peace, upoa
receiving from (he auditor, a lift of the non
residents' lands entered in hia office, to make
diligent search and enquiry of the non red
dents' lands lying in each of their refpefiive
counties ; and after comparing the said au
ditorial lift with the lift of non residents'
lands eutered in bis -office, (ball proceed to
lift all the residue of the lands-belonging to
non-refidcat* not before lifted, noting the
quantity and quality of the several trads of |
land, so by Vim difcoVertd And hot btf re
entered, andfuch as lie cannot with cert«inty
ascertain the quality of, he /hill enter aa
fecondrate jam 3 (hall make otit and trans
mit one copy to tile territorial auditor, and
a Second copy of such lift the clerk (hall de
liver to the (heriff or colleftor of the pro
per county, to govern him in c Hefting the
taxes due thereoa, as in other eafej of non
residents' lands.
Sec. 13 Jlnrl be it further enaßed, That
the (hcwif or colltftor (hall be authorised to
fell fo'much of each tra& of land charg d
with taxes, as will discharge the amount
thereof, with cutis: Provided goods and
chattels cannot be found there'll to the a
mount. And the (heriff or coile&or m that
cafe, (hall advertise the time and place of
sale one month, at the door of the court
house, S«d also, at four othtr public places
?n hip county ; and if the prrlon claiming
the land does nt pay the amount on or be
fore the expiration of the time, the fhciiffor
colle&or fh3ll proceed to ft 1i ; ?>\?r such
sale, the fheriffor' colle&or (hall deliver to
j the purchaser a certificate of the quan
tity of land fold, defcribirg therein the
tra& that was charged with the tax, and
the end or fide from which the quantity fold
was taken, which shall always be laid off »s
nearly in a square as the si uation will admit
of : And the surveyor of the county, on
the receipt of such certificate, /hal! by him
i feif or deputy proceed tofurvey the quantity
j fold as aforefaid, agreeably to the said c r
tificatt, and charge the purchaser with the
cxpe"e« of the fame. The furvc-yor or his
j deputy ?.s the cafe may be, shall give notice
| to the former owner, if in the county, or
| his agent, if any he has therein, of tht day
j on which the survey is to be made : And
i upon the plat and certificate of furvcy b.inj
whe i any non<refident fails to pay to the
treasurer tlie tax and interest due on any j
trait of land, on or before the fa d month of ,
Augull annually, the auditor (hall, at the I
fame time when hf transmits to the-fevcral |
clerks of the counties the amount of lands j
entered in hia office, certify to the several
fherifFa cr coUe&ors, at the cafe may be,
such failure of paymeut, stating particular
ly the amount cf the taxes due th rton j
and also at the fame time advertise the fame
in one of the Gazettes of this territory, for
four weeks successively ; whereupan the
(htriff or colle&or (hall, forthwith after re
siding such lift, proceed to advertise on the
court houfedoorof his proper countv, the
said trails > f lards on which the tax is due,
stating the amnui.t thereof, and that he
(hall proceed to make sale of the fame to
fatlsfy said taxes, unlcfs the fame (hall be
paid on or before the firft Monday in No
vember, or so much thereof as w II pay the
taxes andexpences attending the sale ; and
the said fher iff or colle;!«r (hall advertise the
fame in four different public places within
the county, and if the amount of tdxes is
not paid, on or before the time mentioned,
the (heriff or colleftor (hall proceed to fell
each trail, or so much thereef at will a
mount to the taxes and interest, with legal
j costs : and when any tra&, or part thereof
| be fold, the (heriff or colle&or (hall proceed
! in the fame manner to have the fame con
veyed to the ptrrchafcr as is dire&ed in cafe
of residents ; and it (hall not be lawful for
the (heriff or colle&or, or their deputies, di
rc&ly or Indireflly, to pUrchase any land
fold under this fediion.
Sec. 17. sltid be it further enaSed, That
it lhall bi- the duty of the territorial auditor
to publilh such extrafts from this law, as
relates to the land* of non-fefidents, in one
newspaper within this territory ; and also,
in one newspaper at the feat of the general
government, and at the tity of Richmond
in Virginia ; and the town of Bsfton in
MalTtchufetts ; and the city of Hartford in
Connecticut, for the term of lix weeks, to
commence on the firft week in February
next, and the expences thereof (halt be de
frayer out of the territorial treasury.
True extrafls from said law,
RICE BULCOCK,
Auditor of Public Accauntt. N. IV. T.
JCT" The Auditor of said Territory has
opened his office at Cincinnati, north-wes
tern territory, where he is at all times ready
to receive and enter the laads of oon-refi
dentcrs in his office, lubjeft to the payment
of taxes under the above law.
R. BULLOCK.
Auditor of Public yiccounls, N. W. T.
Cincinnati, Feb. I, 1800.
Printers are requeued to give the foregoing ex
tracts a place in th«ir refpeAcve papers for the be
nefit of those concerned.
March 2-1.
JACOB SPERRY, & Co.
No, 195 Market Street,
Offer for sale at realonable prices, for approved
paper, < r in barter f» r Ccffee,
ti< e rotLewino
G 0 O D S,
Enlidid to Drawback 1
so Cafut Crras a hi- 1 cale Ladies' Shoes
Morlaix. 5 cases fine Efbtrfel -
4 do. Do.vlaffes Liner.s
4 do. Kouans 4 do. Siamoifes
4 do Platillas Roy- 3 do. Silefiahankfs.
* ales. a do. Damask table
10 do Caflerilloj or linen aflorted with
white rolls of ia Sc napkins
half yard-. 1 do. Moreas
8 do Checks and 4 do Flanders B-d
stripes. Ticks, 6 4> 9*4 anc^
3 do. Fine Elber- 10-4
feld Check* 4 do. Cotton Berl
4 do.'Contilk and Ticks
Lilladocs I do. Thread ftock
-1 do. Check (hirts. iugs, Gloves & pan
-16 do. Oilcloths. taloons
10 do. Tapes of all 1 do. Kid Gloves
numbers,plain, twil 1 do. R;bbon»
led, blue and white 3 do. Garnets and
200 Travelling cases of Pearls
different sizes. 1 calks assorted Iron
4 cases cut flint De- mongery
canters,4>int 8c quart 2 do Scythes, 10
3 rales gill tumblers hinds.
1 cafe wine giaiTes 4 do. Coffee mills
r7 r boxes of Window 3 Cables of 115 fa-
Glal's, 8 by 10 thorns each, 9 & 10
a cases Sealing Wax inch* •
With an extentive aßortment of Looking
Glass Plates of the following sizes, 16-IJ,
17-1-i, 17-13, tB-U, 20-t2, 22 13, 24-
14. 26-15, aru j 3S-j6> sid a variety ototller
goods usually imported from Hamburg.
March 11. d6t— taw4w.
The Ccr£ : of t£e ship Molly, captain Swain,
from Batedt,
CONSISTING OF
SUGAR in «ho!« and half cansifteri.
Ceribon Coffee,
Black Pepper,
Sapan Dye WcoJ,
£l--ony, a*d
Ti.ir:)- two bales of Cottot YiT5
AhSO, THE SAID
SHI* j
MSk MOLLY,
BURTHEN four thousand three
hundred barrel® of Flour, *nc»Mt< 13
lime ponoclifs, wit}* flutaad small arms comp'eat
and is newly coppered to the bends with patent
copper. Apply so
NICKLIN V GRIFFITH.
tu.ih3tft tf.
March Ij 1 ,
TO BE LET,
And possession givrn tm lbs l?t of April %
COUNTRY HOUSE,
IM an airy and rcry agreeable Graafian near the
Ridge road, within two mile* of the city, con
sisting of a handsome parleur, two large bed cham
ber*, a larg< ceiled garret, a commodious kitchen,
p Htry, ©Veto" and milk house ; and a pump of ex
cellent wa»er at the kitebvn d©or; also a Garden
well Hocked with fruit and a few acres of giafs
eround with convenient stabling, chair house, &c.
vicinity to the city makes *it an eligible retreat
for the family of any perfo*' whose avocations re
q»ire atter finn. For furthrr particular* en
quire of rhe fubferi'«r No. aoj, Arch street, the
second door below fix*h street, north fide.
RQiJERT T. EVANS.
March* 19
adveutisement
THE SUBSCRIBERS OfFBR FOR SALE,
Two very valuable farms,
IN the township of Springfield, and county
of Burlington, containing abu.ut two hun
dred acres.each. The Woodland and Meadow,
of which there is a Efficient quantity, is not
inferior to any in the State.
To. attra<fV the notice of persons rcfiding
within the county of tfuclington, defiroua of
purcbafing good land, 'tis only necciTary t\>
mention that these farms aft parts o( that ex
cellent tra& of i*oo acres lately owned by
Samuel Bullus.
The term* of (ale will be mads ronVenient
to the purchaser and may be known by apply
ing to the fiWcribers. Those who may wifii to
view thr UncJ, will.plesfe to call on William or
ITrael Shlnn, the present occupants.
JOSEPH McILW<UNE t
jittorniet \n/•& for John Bullus and Ruth Hull*.-
Burlington, New Jerlcy,
March ia, ißoo,
United States, 7
Pennsylvania District. )
BY ADJOURNMENT.
BY virtive of a writ of venditioni exponas, to
me dired\ed, ifiued out of the circuit court
of the United States, in and for the Pennsylva
nia Diftritf, of the middle circuit, will be fold
by public vendue at the city tavern, in Second
street, in the city of Philadelphia on Satur
day the sth day of April next, at 7 o'clock in
the evening, all that certain tract or parcel »f
land, situate, lying and being on the river or
creek called Lackawaxen, in the county of
Wayne, containing 8000 acres and upwards ;
on which are erected a mefluage,. stables and
lawmill, with the appurtenances. —The names
of the original wawagtees of the said tract or
parcel of land were as follows.
Mordecai Roberts,
Stopbel Medcra,
Zucbariab Ferris,
George Till,
Thomas Wiggins,
George Morton,
George Streeton y
Friend Streeton,
John Oliphant,
Seized and taken in execwtkrn the property
of Robert Leti is Hooper, deceafcd.
JOHN HALL, Mar: bah
N. B. A reasonable credit will be given,
Marftul's Office,
Philadelphia, March 17
* Tkefe two tra§h do not eort!din the full
quantity of the or 'tgndl warrants ; part qf item
having been conveyed away.
I3W6W.
For Sale,
PART QT A.
S«<3
SITUATE©
SAMUEL HOUGH,
dtm
John Till,
George
Benjamin Hancock,
Edward Welsted,
James Thompson,
Joseph Whitehead,
Patrick Connolly j
Thomas Griffy, } #
William Halbert.
eotsA
WILLIAM COBBETT
TAKES this method of apprizing ihore pcj
font who left book. wth him (>n tht phi
kcthi-opic city of Philadelphia) to he h id
commission, that the part of their property
which Remained unfold on the »oth of D'"" 1 "
bcr Lit, vkra* attached, in the hinds ot Mr-
John Morgan, at the suit of cne Rujb, treasu
rer of the Mint, and inventor el the famoiu
mejvuriar ptirgihg powders- And he farther
informs tile owners of the said property, 10 at*
tai hed by the said treasurer of the Mint, that,
uolcfs they, cr their representative», come for
ward and replevy the laid property, on or be
lore the return of the lame is made to the Su
preme Court of Pennsylvania, the said property
will fee liable to be fold for the benefit ot the
said Rujhy in part pivment of the famous 5000
dollars, lately awarded to the said trealurvr and
powder inventor, by 1 1 hiladelphian j u, T'
'And, that the parties concerned may nut be at
a 'ofs to know what thty ought to claim j a lilt
of their names and alfu of the several articles
attached at aforefaid, is hereunto lubjoincd ; to
wit: .
1. William Smith, EsAmerican /\*n
bajjadcr at the Court of Portugal, is informed
that eight copies of his work on the American
Constitutions, are in jeopardy, as above men
tioned ; and also a large bundle of his detec
tion of Jt fferfofi, and his defence of the charac
ter and eonduS of John Adamsl When Mr.
Smith was taking so much pains in making this
defence, he little imagined that its circulation
was to be put a Hop to by an attachment on the
part of a mail appointed to a fat office by Mr.
Adams!
a. Aperfon whom I have forgotten >« requeu
ed to replevy a d( zen or two of copperplate
heads ©f John Adams /—These are very valu
able. They will, in a few years time, be re
garded as precious as the hairs of Julius Carfar.
I much with, therefore, fhAt the treasurer of
the Mint may not yet have an opportunity of
exposing them for sale among the profane vul
gar.
3. Samufl Harrison Smith is told to
replevy, or to let it alone, just which he pica
Fes, 38 magazines, feiit for him and received by
me, from Meflrs. P'ritchard and Davidfon of
Richmond, Virginia.—Tbofe if fold for tkeir
real worth, would fetch about a penny a score.
4. Robfrt FifcLD is told to replevy 35 car
ricatures of Talleyrand & Co. coloured.
5. Some one whom I have forgotten wi'l
please to claim 13 Sermons to the Jews.
6. Mr. Campbell (the author) will claim 8
Soldier's Companion.
7.* Poor Mrs. Pepper will please to claim 16
copies of her hufband'i poem 3.
8. MnUftick willclaimn Ageof Credulity.
9. Mr. Ormrod will claim » vols, of Bache's
snfernal Gazette.
10. Someone whom I have forgotten will
claim a volume of Oswald's paper.
Ij. Someone whom 1 have forgotten will
claim 11 ci pies of appeal to matter of fafl and
Common Sense.
la. Mr. Henfrey will please to claim 1300-
, pies of a plan for working mines.
I t? The anthor will claim ao copies of the
House of Wifdoin in a buflle ; or the spitting
in Congress, a Poci}R.
14. The author will ciaim 11 efTays on the
Yellow Fever in Baltimore.
1?. Monsieur La Grange will claim 3 VOI9.
d'un Journal Dunnt un fejour en France.
16. Any body that pleases mjy elaim a bun'
die of the add relief the V rginia Minority about
Alien and Seditij n. Sills
17. Robert Goodloe Harper may cbim, if
he like®, two or three books sent to him, ihro*
ice, from a gentleman in London.
18. Thomas B. Jan (on of New-York will
claim a bundle ©f Poemt.
19 Mrs. Cbarleton will pteafe to claim 10 co»
pies of thoughts on the 2 witnefles.
10. Mr. James Humphreys will claim a bun
dle ©f the Coal Black Maid, Secret Tribunal,
and Burke's letter to the Duke of Bedford.
, 41. The author will claim copies of G»r
ney's improved—6 do. bound.
22. The pu-blifher will claim 4 politicians, a
a tragi-comi-republico-farce.
2 u The author, Mr. Trumbull,'"will claim a
bundle of his visit Philadelphia Prison j bur,
if the Treasurer of the Mint ft uld happen to
/ell them, Mr. T. may easily supply the loss by
reading the much truer and more entertaining
.jfifu of Patrick Lyon.
March 19.
Just Arrived,
AND FOR SALB BY THE* SUBSCRIBERS,
THE CARGO
OF THE SHIP PHILADELPHIA,
Theodore Bliss, Commander, from Bengal
consisting of
An atfortment of Piece Goods.
Sugars of the firft quality,
And 400 qr. chests of superior quality
Hyson Teas.
Willi figs if Prancis, and
Thomas & John Clifford,
March i-j
UnitbdStatks, ?
P+nnyvarJa District.)
BY virtue of a writ of venditioni exponas to j
me <!ire«£l«d, ifiued out of the Diftrilt Court
of the United States in and for the Pennsylvania
DiftriA, will by public vendur, at the City
tavern, in Second Itreet, in the cify of Philad'. 'phia,
on Friday the 4th day ef April next, at fixo'clock !
in the atocrno©n T I undivjd'd thirj part of two cer
tain Meffuagc and Lots of Ground situate on the
south fitje of Walnut street, in (aid city, beginning ]
at the cornor of John Wall's lot and extending
Southwardly 79 feet 6 inches to ground ol Mier#
Fi(her, Esq. thence weft ward !y 54 feet to a corner,
thence*fouthwardly 22 feet 6 inches or thereabout
to ground of David H Couyngham, thence weft*
warily 46 feet to an alley, theucc acrofh faid**Uey
J5 feet to a corner, thence eaftwardly 46 fert,
thence northwardly to Walnut street 47 feet,
thearoe eaftwardly on the fa»d street 54 leer,to rh*
place of beginning, fubjeit to a rent, charge of
thirty five pounds per annum, with tho ule and
privilege of the fa id alley, running into Dock
street; all those City I o's marked in the-general
Plan No. 1537, 1738, 1539, rs4o, t?4t, Qif the
well fide ol Third street ir«m Schuylkill,'between
Lecu ft and Wain,u.t Greets ; 1537, containing in
breath sixty feet i:i depth 247 feet 6 inches ;
the others being contiguous, contain in breadth
250 feet and in depth 247 leet 6 iurban; all those
City Lots numbered 1393, 1394, 1395, U9 6 >
1397 and 1398, on the north fiae of Walnut street
between Filth and Six'-> streets, from Schuylkill
being each of them 66 feet in front and 235 feet
in depth. Also, all that mefluage and tra& of
Land, partly in Lower Dublin townftiip, Philadel
phia county, and partly in Mo tgomery county,
containing to 1-2 acres, be the fame more or lels.
Seized and taken in execution as the property ol
John Donaldfon,E?q.
JOHN HALL, Marshal.
Marlhal's Office, March 17,1800. cotS.
"NOTICE.
T-HE Creditors rf the late house of tr<win &
I Brtfin, of Lexington, Kentucky, are
hereby informed, that a dividend of such mo
„,r. of that firm, as have been received by the
fubferibtr, will be made on the twentieth day
of April next, among thnfe creditors who (hall
have liefote that time furmfhed their accountj
orooe/ly attcfltd to
prope/iy W I L SON HUNT.
March 15
On Saturday
The nd March, at seven e'clo-k in the evening,
will b- fold by Public Auftijn, at the City
Coffee Hoofe.thefollowmg valuable
REAL ESTATE, —viz.
No. 1.
A Three Story Brick House,>-
WITH eitcnfivc three (lory back buildings j
litvare in Front below Pine flreet. The
house contains two large room' on each floor, and
ii 31 feet 8 inches in fien' and jz feet 6 inches
dtfp. Tbe piazza is 19 feet 6 inches in length,
and 11 feet 6 ir.ch.-s in width, in which is carried
up an elegant flair cafe. The bacV tmMings are
jo feet in length, and vt, feet 8 inches in width,
and contain on the fir'.* flcor. a paHour, kitchen,
pantry and ftaii cafe The second and third floors
are divided into convenient chambers and dreifing
rooms. The lot of ground is 198 feet deep, with
the privilege of a court leading into Lombard
Street.
No. 2.
A Three Story Brick House,
Adjoining the abpve, of the dimensions and
plan as the house Wo. 1, except that the back build
ings are only 45 f' st in depth. The lot is 131
feet 6 inches deep, and has the privilege of a court
into Lombard street
The above <!efcribed honfes arc not plaiftered,
but the carpenters', work is near.ly finiflied. Per
son* wiftiing to view then previous to the day of
sale, will J>)eafe to apply at No. 188, South Front
ftreet,'for the keys.
A Lot of Ground,
19 feet II inch" front, aud 37 feet in depth,
upon a court leading intoLcmbard street.
The jurchafer of the house No. 2, will be enti
tled to this lot.
Plan* ,o''the above hcufes and lots are to be fecn
at the CofFee House. The conditions as follow,
viz Oue fourth in 60 days, one fourth i» 6 months,
one fourth i/i 11 month?, and the remainder in IJ
months, with approved security and interest on
the three last payments.
VALUABLE LOTS
FOR SALE,
At the Coffee House, on Saturday, March 22,
7 o'clock in the evening,
Seven adjoining i-OTSi numbered in the general
plan of public city iots, from 2082 to 2088, fitn
ate on the south fide of Arch Greet, at the dis
tance of 75 fe«t westward from Delaware, 13th
street, containing in breadth on Arch street, one
and feveiity-fivs feet, and in depth front
ing upon a 28 feet street, Earth and (outh, one hva«
dredand 37 feet to a a© feet wide alley.
ALSO,
Seven other Lots;
Difliuguiihitd in the city plan 1033 to lOtt,
situate on the north fide of Filbert street, at the
distance of 75 feet from the weft fide of Delaware,
Thirteenth street ; containing in breadth east an<s
weft on Filbert street, one hundred and feVenty
fiye feet ; and in depth, corth and foutji, front uj>-
on a 28 feet lireet, cnc; hundred and fifty one feet
to a ao feet alley.
The foregoing fourteen lots arc bounded north
ward by Arch street, westward by a feetftreet,
southward by Filbert street, and eastward by other
public city lots, except that the ao feet alley rans
through them a* mentioned/parallel with Arch
ahd friibejt ftrcets. i'o be fold, and an indispu
table title given, the fame being late the property
of John Nicholfon.
JOHN CONNELLY, Auctioneer*
February 15. ckS.
On MONDAY the 34th instant at 9 o'clock til
the morning, at the dwelling house of George
M»ade, Efq on the north fide of Market ilreet
between Eleventh and Twelfth (Ueets, being
the house occupied as the Post Office during the
last sickness, and immediately opposite to Mr.
John Dualap's,
WILL BE SOLD FOR CASH,
A very extensive and general aflortment of
ELEGANT FURNITURE,
Being of the firft quality and in the highest ppe
fervation, confiftii«g of aim oft every article in tha
Hou'e keeping line ; luch as Mahogany Side
Bwardv Chairs, Dining, l'«mbroke, Card and
other tables; Secretaries' Bureaus, Looking Glasses,
Beds, Bedltecs, plate and Plated ware, China
Glass, Marble Ornaments, Marble Butts, See &c.
ALSO'— a complete set of mahogany chairs, set
tees, curtains, &c. covered with blue damulkfuf
ficient or a large dining ropm.
The goods may be viewed on the Friday and
Saturday preceding the day ot sale, from 9 o'clock
in the morning until 1 o'clock in the afternoon s
and should the day prove unfavorable, the sale
will be postponed until the next (air day.
EDWARD POLE, Co.
March to.
FOR SALE,
A VALUABLE TRACT OF
LAND,
LYING on the Potonac Riv&r, county b£ N«r.
thurai/erlat d, for.te of Virginia; containing
about 14CO aeres—its situation h equal to any o' her
in the Northern Neck, temarksible for every kind
ol wildfowl, oyflers, fi(h and crab, and none bet*
tor for health. It i< about the fame diftancc from
Baltimore, Alexandria and Norfolk, and not mora
than one day? 2ail from cither. Thire arf three
improved plartarions with dwelling houses, the
one known by the name ol Fxeter JLodge, former
ly the refiderce of col.. John Gordon, is an ekgant
two story brick house, with four rooms floor,
and a paflage lixreen feet wide.
The other two are commodious and convenient*
iy fitted, with good and suitable out houfts, at
of which John Murphy, Esq. (now of Weftmort
land county) lived fcveral years;on this farm there
is a good grift mill, with water fulficient to turn
any number of Gones ; alfe convenient flore hou
ses and granaries on a public road, well fituatcd
for a country ftere* On each of those places there
are fine apple aod peach orchards. The greater
proportion of the land is of the firft quality, and
near the half ©fthe whole heavily timbered. iThe
terms may be knownby applying to Wm. P. Tebto
Baltimore, Fouftiee O. Tebbs, esq. of Richmond
county, Virginia, or to Thoaiit Murgatroyd and
Sons, Philadelphia.
Feb. 14
Ailing assignee.
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