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    JUST RECEIVED,
from tbe BOSTON Manufactory,
A QUAHTItr OF
WINDOW GLASS,
Ofy different si%ei,
FOR SALE
By ISAAC HARVEY, J*v.
B. Anyftzeor fi*e»that maybe waived oil
larger than 18 by 1 a.can be had from said manuta&o
ry, on being ordered; and attention given to tor ward
on any orders that may be left for that purpote
Applv at No. 9, South Water-ftrcet, as above.
July 8 dlf
WAR DEPARTMENT,
PROPOSALS
WILL be reeled at this Office until the
feve.ith day of April next for cutting: out
cloathißg for the Army of the United States.
The propol'als mult fpccify the price required
for cutting out each of the several articles, to
wii, Horseman's cloaks, regimental coats, veils
and overalls.
PROPOSALS will also !»e received until the
fcvuith «Uy of Apri* »cxt for the delivery of
five thousand bats and twenty thotfand ftiirts.
The hits to be madfeof good wool to he well raa
r.oTifturecJ, Tail cocked, bound with narrow
t>'.acfi binding, the fan ©r hin<4 part eight inch
en brcai, fides and corners fix inches broad.—
The (birls to be of linen equal in quality with
the pattern article, and to as well made as
he (aid pattern.
One hair of the hats and shirts tobif d«liver
f>n or before the Qrft day of RCXt » an< *
the remainder on or before the firll day of July
next-
Patterns of the several articles be seen at
the Milit ry Stores kept by John Harris,on the
wharf between Arch and Race streets.
Security will be reqiired.
JAMES Mc. HENRY,
Secretary of War.
dts A.
Marrli 7
WATER-OFFICE.
Centre Square, Pebeuaij 5, 180 c.
IN compliance with the inftru&ions of the
Committee forwatering the city, and with
my own inclinations, every possible 'admit
tance and information has bacn given to
those citizens who have visited the Works
during their prcgrefs. The Engines are now
arrived, and are immediately to be put up,
and it is hoped that it will he thought rea
fonableond just, both to the Public, and to
the Contractor for the Etii'ines, that the
workmen ftiotild not he interrupted. As a
very few months will fully gratify the cu
riolity of the citizens, by (hewing them the
F.tjginf! in full operation, a temporary ex
rlufiou of all vifitorsfrom the Engine houles
Cannot appear improper.
B. H. LATROBE, Engineer.
February 13. dtf.
WILL BE EXPOSED TO SALE,
(At Public Vendue)
On Scaoiid Day, the 24-ti of t'cis Instant,
ON THE MEVISES,
SEVERAL LOTS OF LAND,
PLEASANTLY fituatad on the main road
leading from Philadelphia to New York, in
Lower Dublin townfoip, ifi th« ccunty of PliiUdel
pVie, between the 10 and il reiie stones, contain
ing from one to five acres each; one othtr Lot,
containing about thirty acres, lying on the road
leading from said road to Buflieton ' there arc »n
fai£ lot a good Hone dwelling houfc, a good apple
oi chard, ahout fix acres of "well timbered land,
the remainder cleared and in a good state of cul
tivation.
for further particulars, enquire of the owner,
on the prrmifes.
JONATHAN PAUL.
j«3 month, 13th. I[Bt
TIIE UNDERSIGNED,
HIS Majefty's CenJul Oeneral, and au
thorized to the Consular Business,
for his Majefly the King of Denmaak in the United
States of America, residing at Philadelphia,
Hereby gives public Notice,
That in obedience to recent received
from hi* government, it is the duty of all Makers
of Swedilh and Danifli veflels, before thcin failing
from iiiy port iu the said States, to call upor him
or the Vice Consul, in order to he granted such
Certificates for their Cargoes, which the exigency
of the slate of the Neutral Commerce ani the fe
ver 1 Decrees at the Belligerent Power?, render
indlfperfably ncceffary, and, that any Matter of
veJTeJs belonging to the rcfpe&ive nations, or na
vigating aader the protection of thair flags, in
omitting to taks such certificate#, will personally
stand re'povfible for the consequences.
RICHARD SODERSTROM
Philadelphia, iSth DecemHer, 1799-
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.
FOR SALE
About 25 acres of Ldnd,
LAYING on the east fide of the Falls Road.—
On tha F.alt it is bounded by property belong
ing to Mr. Tench Francis, fen.—on the south, by
a road two perches, and on the north by a lane,
which separates it from Mr. M'Call. It is propo
sed to divide this land into 3 equal part* in order
to fait the purchafers>
Also, 31 acres, fituatcd on the waft fide of
Germantown road, adjoining Mafters'a estate,
being part of the property of the lata Samuel
Mifflin.
For terms apply to Samuel MilHin, corner orf
Market ind nth itreets.
January 24. dtf.
TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD.
RAN AWAY on Saturday evening the 13th
July instant, from Ccdebrook Furnace,
Lancaster county, a Negro Man named Opto,
he is about 40, years cf age, five feet fix or se
ven inches hign, tolerable black, with a down
itt look, fquinti, lie is a cunning artful fellow,
a great liar, and very fond of strong liquor,
has been brought up to the farming buftneis, is
very handy at any kind of laboring work ; he
.toek with him a number of clothing, amongfl
which were, one fwit plairt Nankeeii ; (forne
money). It is expe<Sed he has shaped his course
fcr Philadelphia or New York.
*+ * The above reward will lie pai'l for fc
curiae him i n any gaol in the United Statei,
with reasonable charges if brought home.
s SAMUfiL 'JACOBS.
Coltbroek Furnace, Jaly iC, 1799:
(OH)
NICKLIN and GRIFFITH
HAVE FOR SALIi
fmal! chests of Ginghams, on board
4 ditto ot colored Muflinets, the ship
4 hales of St. Fernando Serges, \^Neftor,in
4 ditto of Camblets, j the liver
10 ditto of colored and white from
Caftimeres, J Liverpool
14 trunks of printed Cal'icoes,
The above are im small a [forte J packages calculated
either for the IVeJI India or bcn.e trade.
30 tons Lead, in pigs,
8 t«nsof dr> White Lead in hhds.
17 calks of fine dry Yellow Paint,
6 ditto of Mineral Black,
I ditto of dirto White*
10 ditto of Colcothar,
3 ditto of Purple Brown,
10 cases Engiifn China Ware in ft»u9,
36 calks of Nails aflbrted,
300 barrels pickled Salmon,
80 half ditto ditto,
80 barrels Herrings,
a© ditto Shad,
10 ditto Mackare!,
7 calks of Porter ia bottles*
to puncheons Rum,
190 pipes of Brandy, 4th proof,
15 pipes old Madeira Wine,
27 quarter chests Young HyfonTea,
13 boxes of Imperial flitto,
Englifli Gunpowder, HF
Forged Copper Nails aud Bolts,
SailCanvafs,
En»pty WineßottUf,
Cork in (heets,
Green Ceffie in hhds.
February 13
March 6, i&oo,
UNSEATED LANDS.
THE OWNERS
OF Unseated Lan<is in Wefcmoreknn county,
Pennfylvaria, arc hereby notified, that an
left the Taxis due on (aid lands for 1798, are paid
into the hands of Join Brandon. Esq. tredfmer of
said county, on or before the aotn of April next,
they will l>e advertised for fzle, as the law diredU
JAMES M'GREW,
HENRY ALLSHOUSE, I Cmm'rs.
JEREMIAH MURRY, J
January 18. m
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Marsh U 1799.
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
Purfuailt to the a<s> >-f O.'njTrfr pafied cn the
ill day of jWt, one : hofl'jr.d, ft veil hun
dred and niftety fix, enti'ted i( iSi regutot*
ingthe grants impropriated for mili
tary ft?rvices» a/ul for tiie y of Utjiied
Brethren for propagatm. the golpd
the Heathen and fupplerne»taiy to
tlie faiil recited a& pafledun I'he iVt<»i»d ii.»y oj
M»rch, uKetboufand seven hundred aadniuC'
lyuine ■ —•to ivtt,
t.
THAT the trad! of Lj.nd herein afwr u;-
(cribed, nan>.eiy, " beginning at the North Weft
corner of t!>e fcveß ranges of townftups, and
running thence fifty OiiLs due fomh, along the
western boundary ©t the laid ranges thence
due Weft to the Main Branch o* tIK Scipto ci
vtr ; thence up the Main Branch of the said ri
ver to the place whire the Indian boundary line
crofl"«s riie iamt ; —whence along the •aid boun
dary Ijne to the Tufcarora* branch of the Muf
kin glim river at. the crofting place ab. v c Fort
Lawrence; thence down ihefa id rive;- r to the
point whore a line .run djw* weft from t;be place
of b©cifr*i»g» wil interfc(fl the said nvcr ;
thence along the hne so run to tha place of be
f> inning"■?" has been divided into town (hip? of
hvc miles fquarc, and fra^ibiialparts of town
ships ; and that plats and furvfcys of tbff !aid
townships and fra&ional ports of townlhips are
deposited in the offices of the Remitter of tlie
Treasury and Surveyor General, for the inflec
tion of all perfop.s concerned.
The holders of Puch warrants as havr been
or fhaU-be granted for military lcrvicesperform
ed during the late war, are required to present
the farr.e to the KegiJler of the Tre-afwry, at
some tin.e prior to the tweHth day of February
in the year, one thousand eight hundred, for
the purpose of being rrg-iftered ; No registry
will however be made of any els quantity thaa
a quarter umnlhip, or foi»t thou land acre*.
111.
Tha priority of locawon of the warrants which
may be prefegtcd and R manner afore•
foid, prior to the illhday of February in the
year on<* tboufand tight Uun-U'ed, wiM immediate
ly after the said day, be d-c**rmined hy k)t, in the
mode dreferibed by the act firft recited.
!V
The holders of raftered warrants, shall on g ec,icr ™} fV \ a coach hottfe and Oabla, finite in
Monday the 17th day of February, In the year , the flcuriftwng; vtfiage of Frankford. Ihe houf-,
1800,1 n the order ot which the priority as locati* j which may be entered the firft cf June next, will
on (hall be determined by lotas aforefaid, pefon- fioiflicd in the neatest stile with m: ny conven:-
ally.or Uy thsw* agents, defigaate in wrkingat tht finces, and will l»« welt adapted t> a largfc gentce.
oifice of the Register of the Treasury, the partiou- ! famil y wh ° nil 7 wi<l) to rtf, ' ie 1,1 thc du
!ar quarter townikips ele&ed by thsm ring the fumnaer fcafon. In exchartjfC, jt will be
and such of the said holders as lhall not designate valued low, if a vcflel offer that may be luitsble.
their locations on the said day, (ball be postponed further particulars will be made known by ap
iw locating such warrants to all othar holders of plication to: •
rcgiftercd warrant®.
The holders of warrants for military ferviccs
fufficient to cover one or more quarter townilip; ifuitrJ Statej, ? a
or trails of four thousand acreseach ; iliall. at aj y | Pennsylvania District. >
time after Monday the 17th day of Ft'uruiry, >B®c \ ' v>/tt-vt
and prior to the firft day o) January, 1802, be al- BY ADj()UKN.-lr.N i
lowfcl to regitler »hc said in mnnncr .1-
forefaid, andforthwitn tomakc legations therefor T> Y virtu? of a writ of venditioni exponas,so
on »ny trad or tradts of land not before located, jJj me ditedtrd, ifii.ed o«t of the circuit co;trt
AH warrants or claims for lands on account of n ; a Diftj-tfl, of the middle circuit, wHI be fold
military services, which (hall not be regifterzd and vendue a: the cirv tavern, in Second
located l>;fore the firfttlay of January, ,Boa, arei , y ft i(| tl ,. r .; ty of Philadelphia on Satur
the fupplenicncary aflof Cougrefs l«rc. n W<W d the (h d u | A _j, Dafl at 7 o'clock in
r /TV a w° D v """] day " fM " ch .'?99. tkc ereuing, all that certain tract or parcel of
declared to be forever barred. , . „ , , » • i •
Glveß under my hand at Ph.ladelphia, th« lir,d i S " d C " ~ be r " ef *""■
day and year abo« "« k called, I ackJM-axen, m the county or
OLIVER WOLCOTT. Wayae, contawmg Kooc acre. and upward. ,
« f j on which an- erected a metiuage, liable* and
• ec. <f jf idiMtry. j durn j]| j with the appurtenances. —The names
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, '"'
r proprietors of certificates iliiied iorfvf)- bbel Afedcru
A fcriptions to the Loan bearing interest at .<7 ? ■/, !•
eight per per annum, are notified, thp.t ' /lJ '
at any time after payment fnall have been made Georgd Titi,
of the sth inftalcjent, which will become due ' Thomas J>
during the firft ten days of the month of July George Morton,
enfning, Certificates of Funded Stock may at ' (7 eerg? Strecton y '
their option be obtained at the Treasury or Loan ]7, ,; €Kl l Srreetvn
Offices, refpe&ively, for the amount of the four j Q/^baut
firft or orc moiety of the stum e* ' v -_ Q
prefTeclin the fwbfctiption certificate?: —ISV cer- Seized and
tificates of Funded Stock will hfoweverbe :flued J Robert Let $»3 Hoopen, deceased.
for less than one hundred dollars. I JOHN HALL* Marshal,
Such Ascription certificate. a. may fee pre- j NB _ A ~[ af(, n abU, u . cdit w ;|) be
ented at the ireaiury or Loan Unices in con- . ~ f '
cqneoce of the foregoin;; arrnngement, will be , " a ' s ,ce '
ndoH'cd ard diftindlly marked so as to denete, Philadelphia, March 17. eots A
tbatinsoety of the Hock rhas!beer, issued. . rU/e two trails do not aM«i„ tb t full
ULlVbli rVUL.L.J 1 1, quantity of th\c orignal war rant { J fait of them
Secretary of the Treasury. haiin% been conveyed away.
d6m
A NW
MUSICAL REPOSITORY
IS NOW OPEKKD
At Chalk's Circulating Library.
No. 75 North Third Street,
WHERE may be had, all the Fajbiontble Mtsti
compofiug the songs &c. lately fold at tte
RcpoOtory in South Second Street. To which, /n
a few days, will be added, some PIANO FOtt.
of a very superior tone and quality, Flutes, Fifes,
Violins, licit Roman Violin Strings, and every
other article in the mufic.il line, which will be
lold in prinie order, and on the mo ft reafona'jls
tsrihs.
Subfcriptioni received for the Mnjteal "Journal
(or the Piano Forae, and the Flute or Violin, thw
fir ft lix numbers oi which are already pub lifted,
and way be purchifed tog. ther or f.parately by
nun luqfiprilicr«-
March 6,1800
Mathcw Irwin «fid on tTit Bth
V V day of July J797 make an alignment ot'fcis
ell ate to us the fubferibtrs, for the be
nefit of fiich of liis creditors, as should on or before
the aoth of September, 1797, execute to him a full
and finaj discharge—Now chafe Jfhi- creditors
who are entitled to a dividend under laid aflign
ment are rtquefted to furnifti their founts to
Samuel Mcekosr, with interefi calculated t<p to the
Bth day oi July. 1797, as a dividend will abfolutc
ly be struck on the firft day of April next, and those
who neglect to comply with this notice will there
after be excluded ffonv the benefit ot the fame.
Philip Nicklin
I
Nutb'l lewis, by bis Ads. j*
pnvlsfj
Pearson Hunt
fohn M. Taylor
Philadelphia,
Public ar cautioned against receiving the
* Subfcrrbcrt Note in favor of, and ir.dor
fed by Thomas VV. Francis, dated veftertlay,
at 6oihyi attei* rlate for eight hundred "dollars.
The riot»is in the Uand writing of the Snbfcri
ber, and at the hottf m a memorandum by ihe
indoiler, to the credit of the drawer, Thomas
W. Francis M his note together with a con*
trt.tfl between Charles WilKamfon, and Charles
Hale for ianus in township, No. 4, fti the <l)>
'r.vnge o¥ Skrn&er county, fltte o? Nev/ijerfey,
andTiffK'iy either popees c- ntsined m 2 Pocket
BOOV w#-re taken from the Subfcrihcrs >!*fk I aft
evening. As 'he kbove can be erf no use t*> ti c
perfen has carried them V ff, fhhculd the v
b;. ritwUieiL no questions.(hall be asked.
rebri'ivv j
A CERTIFICATE o( one i-hsre «tf the
cf the United States, No. zp,i iq, in the name
ot Lewis Pi ter'Qni'tyn, a Certificate oi'two
Shares«f the faiil oar.k, No it; the name
o! ]«'">< s l 1 loi Oh>
<2ch', ▼'cru
Che'.U'rtichi Brio'b VVickti tor Fd-r.ouih »v!- c!i
was captured hy the Ft\ ' ti.c t.\ vt
lo'l or destroyed, and fcr which application i*
nV.ide at said l>ant for the renewal thereof, of winch
aii pvrfoiu concerned arc v!clij ed to take hotise.
CLEMENT BIDDLE,
February 11
'i O BE bOlA) FOlt CASH,
«) K }■ > I'HANOKU,
For property Hi tbc- City, vr wit bin thirty
f\ PLANTATION or trad! of Land in
Jl\. Miffliri County 2nd State of Pennfylva
r.ia, within £x miles of the river Juniata, con
taining aboet 3-0 acres. There are about fifty
acres cleared, part ot which is a rich battels*
watered' by a conliant flu am that is strong
ettonph to work an oil or a gritt mill. Any
person inclining to deal for it, may obtain fur
ther lr. tarnation by applying at-the-oific * or
this ;u»
N. b. If fold, crtd't wik be gives fcr pan
of the money.
FOR HALE
Or lo 1 c exchanged for a g "o<3 Vcflei,
A N elegant new two-story FRAME HOUSE,
JCm. twenty fev.-n feet front by th»rty-four in
depth, with a commodious piazza and kitchen,to*-'
MOORE WHARTON,
1 FeSruj-ry 14,
NOTICE.
m&th.tf
CAUTION.
SAMUEL MIFFLIN,
NOTICE.
G.^tO
vales of it y
TV/,
IT £:'isr.,
Bffijamh Hancock,
Edw.ird Wefsted,
James Thompson,
Joseph Whitehead,
Patrick Coniiolly.
7% oi)} at Grijfy, )
William lialbert. y
"Territory of the United States,
North IVeJI of the river Ohio.
For the information of non residents, proprietors
of lands situate and lying within said
territory
By a law ftassed in the general assembly of
said territory, on the 19tb of December,
A. J). 1799, entitled "Ah Ad levying
a Territorial Tax on Ltnd," alt lands
within said territory, the property
of individuals, non-residcits, as well as\
residents 5 are subjected to taxation to de
defrjiy territorial expences.
EXTRACTS FROM SAID LAW
Published by '\>Khor;t
See. 8. And Is it further evaded, li ar
there shall be paid within this territory, the
following taxes, for every hundred acres of
land, and so in proportion for a grealer or
frailer quantity : the land (hail be divided
into three clafles, according to tHequ lity,
that is to fay, firft, second and third rate—.
the firft ratie (hall be taxed at eighty-five
cerfU, second rate at fnu'y cents and the 3d
rate at twenty-five cents, per hundred acres,
whteh fa-d taxv.s (hall be paid annually in
the-manner b f th.s a<ft ; and the"
f llowing rule (hail be observed in rating
any traft of land to wit—when a greater
part of a traC* lhatt foe fupcrior in point of
quality to second rate hand, it ihali be deno
firft rate; when a greater part of
a tractlhali be inferior to
periot to third rate in point of quality, it
shall be denominated second rate ; and when
the greater part of a tra& of land shall be
inferior to second rate, it shall be denomi
nated third rate land—taking into view the
furface of the earth as well as the quality of
the foil. Provided always, That nothing
herein contained shall b - eonftrued to fab
je& to taxation, any lands lyincr within the
limits of the enntraft made by John Cl'eves
Symmes and his associates, with the hoard
oftrcafury, and without the boundaries of 4
their patent, until the fame shall have been
granted by the United States : /'*ndprovi
ded alfby That the unimproved lands in
the Vinctanes &nd Tllino.s country, shall
not be lifted at higher than second rate.
Sec. 10. And'be it further enadecU That
the teriitary Mall have a perpetual lieu on
every tra& of land add every pari thereof,
jfor the amount of ail tajiks, and 10 per cen
turn interert thereon, from ihe firft day of
Sep en,bet ;
longing to a y perfen, ornefflert in enter
ing or lifting Uie fame, Oiall ess«& ihe claim
or lieu of this territory, until the taxes 3nd
interest thereof due fmm such per fun, are
paid
Sec l'l. 4W be it further enaffed, Thai
the tectorial auditor and clerk of the
peace of«ach county refpe&ively, shall keep
a book for the purpose of entering land® of
njn refidVntt in tftan'ner and form hercinaf
ter dirked. All non rflidents (hall enter
their iar.da with the auditor, e>r with tie
clerk of the peace of the country in which
the land lies, on or before the frrft day of
July, who shall adminiftef an oath to the
perfen delivering such lift, or by any other
means procure fatisfa&ory information for
the purpose of ascertaining the quality o!
such land, placing it in its proper clafe, un
der the name of the county in which it lirs ;
and every non r fideut shall enter his or her
land, agreeably to the rules and regulation
of this a&, a" in < afe of resident* All tax
es on lands, lifted by the commifiioner, and
reurned to the clerk as aforefaid, shall be
paid, with inureft thereon, to the (heriff or
c llcftor, as the cafe may be. And the
taxes on all lands, lifted by the audi
tor (or by the clerks < f th* peace and cer
tified to the auditor) with the interest that
may he due thereon, shall be paid to the
territorial treafurcr or to the fbci iff or col
le&or of the proper court y, but the treafu
;er shall not 'eceive from the nop refideftt,
any taxes, unl?fs such non reside. t pay the
fame before the firft day of .August, annu
ally, nor until luch non resident shall pro
duce to him, a certificate from the auditor
or the clerk of the peace rc-fpedively, of the
quality of the land, fcr which he or lb' is
about to pay il* tax, wiih the amount due
thereon, which certificate shall be, by the
treasurer, filed in his office. The auditor
of the territory and the clerk of the peace of
tjif several counties refpeitjyely,. shall keep
booki of transfers ; and every non resident,
who Iras entered bis or her lands, in manner
aforefaid, may, on the transferring the
fame or any part thereof to any other per
fen or person?, have the alteration madjc
with'he auditor or clerk of the pence ref
pe£li\e!y, ?nd charged to the perion or pcr
fons to wl.om transferred-, and such person
shall wi'.h the rax of such land
or lands hereafter; and each ptrfon having
the alterat on made, fhail pay to the auditor
or clerk of the peace twenty
five cents, to his own use. And jtj flvall be
the fnrther duty ofthe auditor, in the month
of August. yearly and every year, to trans
mit to the clerks of tht peace >f the several
counties refpe<sVively, a certified extra& of
all lands entered in his offirce, r alterations
therein made in the preceding year, noting
thereon the tra&sof land on which the tax
es nave been paid into the territorial treasu
ry. Provid:aaalwayss f 7 hat it shall be the,
duty of the -several clerks f the peace, upon
receiving from the auditor, a lift of the non
residents* lands entered in his office, to make
diligent search and enquiry of the non reli
dents' lands lying each of their refpeftire
counties; and after comparing the said au*
ditorial lift with the iift of non residents'
lands entered in his office, shall proceed to
lift all the residue of 'he lands belonging to
n>n n fidcnts not before lilted* noting the
quantity an" quality of the frveral tra&s of
iand, so fey him uifcovered and not bef.ire
entered, andfuch as 'hecahnot with certainty
afccrtain the quality of, he shall enter as
ftcond rate ; ai d 8-. aH make out and trstT
mit one copy to the territorial auditor, an i
a fecoud copy of such Utt the clerk dial! rir
liver to the fheriff or colleAor of the pw
per county, to govern him in c He&ing the
taxes due thereon, as in other cases of nou
refideßts' lands.
Sec. 13 And be il further enaSed, That
the fheriff or colleflor shall be auihorifed tu
fell so much of each tra<ft of land charged
with taxes, »3 will discharge the amount
thereof, with colls: Provided goods and
chattels cannot be found there >n to the a
mount. And the fheriff or collector in that
cafe, advertife the time and place of
fa'c one month, at tlie door of the court
house, and *!fo, at four other public places
in liia county ; and if the perloo claiming
the land does niit pay t!se amount on or be
fore the expiiaion of the tirji?., the jhetiffor
colleftor shall proceed to {>.ll Rafter, fyclit
sale, the fheriff or collc&ur shall deliver to
the purchaser a certificate of the quan
tity of land fold, deferibing therein the
traS that was charged with the tax, and
the end or fide from which the quantity fold
was taken, which Aiall always oe laid off as
nearly in a square as the C uation will admit
of : And tiie fur»eyor of the county, on
the receipt of such certificate, fhali by him.
fclf or deputyprocced tofurvcy the quantity
fold as aforefaid, 'agreeably lo the said orr
tificatt, ard charge the purchaser with the
ex-ierce of th- fame. The surveyor or hij
deputy t.s the cafe may be, shall give notice
to the former owner, if in the county, or
"tut aprrrr-, he.has therein, of the day
on which the furv<fy is t&W inade : And
upon the plat and certificate of furVMtJjeingf
presented to the fheriff or collector, ii fJij'f
be his duty to convey the f mt to the pur
chaser l - y deed, in due form of law execu
ted. which conveyance shall vefl in the pur
chaser all the right, title and interefl of the
proprietor ; and in confederation of law
fhali also vest the noffifiion of iheland in the
purchaser : Provided always, that nothing
the ei contained shall. e'xter.d, or toe con
llr >ed to extend, to bar the right or equity
of re eruption, which any infant, person
non compos mentis, or in ctptivity, may
have the land so f >IJ, provided the taxes
and charges 'hereon, wi'h interefl, and an
equitaole comprftfatiou for improvement*
thereon made, be rendered within one year
after luch difabfiity l>c removed.
Sec. 14 v.W ie it further enaiJtJ, That
ivli. n *;-,y tra& of land, or part thereof, is
not fold upon Irii'g ' xpofed, and the tax
o the fame not piii, it (hall be the duty of
■the fnetiff or collector to advertise and ex
jjufe tiie fame to sale in like rnannsr, as to
time and place as aforefaid, at every court
of quarter f flions, until the land be fold or
th?tax be paid thereyn j and no flicrifFor
colKftor, or their deputies, fliall direftly or
indirectly purchase any land that (hall be
exposed to sale for the payment of taxes.
Sec. 16. And he it further enaßei, That
whe ' any i on resident fails to pay to the
trcalurer the t:'.x and intercfl due on any
trafi of land, on or before the fad month of
Augufl a nun ally, the auditor shall, at the
fame time when he transmits to the fcveral
clerks of tl.c countits the amount of landa
entered in his office, certify to the fcveral
(litrifTs or collector;,, as the cafe may be,
such failure of payment, dating particular
ly the nm -unt of the taxes due thereon 5
and also at the fame time advertise the fame
in one of the Gazettes of this Territory, for
four vceks fuceefiively ; whereupon the
fhiriff or oolleftor (hull, forthwith after re
ceiving Tuch lift, pi- cesd to advertise on the
court lioufe door of his proper county, the
laid mils . f la d« on which the tax is due,
fisting the amnu t tWectf. and that he
fliall proceed to make sale of the fame to
fatisfy said taxes, unless the fame shall be
p lid on or before the firfl Monday in No
vember, or so irnch thereof at w II pay the
taxes and expences attending the sale : and
the said fheriff or colle lor fliall advertise the
fame in &ur different public places within
the county, and if the amount of taxes il
not paid, on or before the rime
the (heritf or coliettor shall proceed to fell
each liafl, or so much theresf as will a
maunt 19 the taxes and interefl, with legal
costs : and when any trad, or part thereof
be fold, the (heriff or colle&ur (hall proceed
in the fame manner to have the fame con
veyed to the porchafcr as is direfled in cafe
of refidcnl* ; audit (hall not t>e lawful for
the fherilf or colledtor, or their deputies, di
redtly or indirectly, to purcrijfe any land
fold under this feftion.
St c. I 7 Snd he it further Tliat
ii lliall b:- the duly of th<- territorial suditor
to pub'ifii fwrh exiraflj from this law, p.«
relates to tin- landa of non-refideuts, in one
newspaper witl'in tin's territory ; and
in one newfyapcr at the seal »f the general
g-ovi.rnmrn:, and at the city of Kic'hmomi
in Virflinia ; aid lb-? town o," bo'-ion i:i
Miiff.chnfctts ; and the city of Hartford in
Conm£i;cu;, for the term of fix weeks, t i
commence on the fir ft week in February
next, and the expenceo thereof shall be de
fr.iyi i out of the territorial treasury.
True extrafls from said law,
RfCE BULLOCK
Auditor of Put lie Accounts. N. W. T.
fcV The Auditor of said Territory has
opened his office at Cincinnati, north-wtf
tern territory, where he is at all times ready
to receive and enter the lands of non-refi
denters in his office, lubjeft to the payment
of taxes under the above law.
R. BULLOCK,
Auditor of Public Accounts, N. IV. T.
Cincinnati, Feb. t, 1800.
Printers are requeftert to give ihe foregoing ex
trail- a place in th?irrefpeftive papers for the be
nefit of those concerned.
March 2i.
PRINTEB BY J. W. MNNQ.
isrwfiw.