• toft' SALE,
A VALJJABLE TRACT OF'
LAND,
LYING on the Potonuc River. N®r
tbumberla t are of Virginia containing
about 1400 acres— its fltuation is ccjnaltoatfy o'her
in the Northern Nock, lemarkabic tor every kind
of wild fowl, oy ers si& and crab, anxj none bet
ter for health. ■ i- about the fame from
Baltimore, aud Norfolk, ana not more
than one days fail from either. Thsre are'three
improved plantations with dwelling heufes, the
one known by. the came of Exeter Lodge, former
ly the residence f col. John Gordon ,is elegant
two story brick house, with four focjnj* on a floor,
aod a palTage fixteeft Ret wide
The other two are con modiou- and convenient
ly fitted, wi-h good andluirabic.out houJel, at
of which John Murphy.' Efq< (Wow of Wefhnore
larid cotintyy lived feveral-y' rhis farih there
is a good gniO mil!. Witii uacer fufliciect to turn
any of, flone? ; ftore hr-u
jes an J granaries on a puolic road, well situated
for a c urttrf (iot4. OiVt-ad) of those places 'here
are fine apple a«»d peath orchards- The greater
proporti<ftfr of rhe land is of th- firfl quality, at>d
-near the half : »f the rv .olc heavily timbered. The
tfnniwa/. bekncwnby appljpng.to Wm. P.
Baltimore, Fouftjee G. Tebns, efq.,<^f
com tit}'. yirgj\>w, qt 'to Thomas Murgatrojd and
tons. Philadelphia*
Feb. £IXI
If* »Cf»B<fjyiNo TO IHI ,
JOyflWAt3 pF COisFGKESS,
From thq fppjnitncement
Of the American War, ;'n 175740 to
the present time,
INCLUDING
3"£r Reports of Meads
Committees, other and Pri
vate Papers of that Bocly y now first per~
mitied to be made public.
r-- . — r —- uy Di j . y the Im; ,
. oe«°? I? P ™lw" * e " wer * md the l oi '- Proyided always, That" nothing chafer > y <te«.d, in due form y f law
'.E»o\ VoTo^r' <oo nra. CoDta ! ned fl ' all construed to fob. ted, wlm fa .fliall vest in the pur
teatly bound and letter«H. * Jf . to taxation, a&.y lands lyinp within | chaCrr aM the right,-title and intertft of the
Uniformity in.fiie,fip«r, and bindiDg, will he i :' l ? nit . s °.ffV vn , tra( A made by John Cities J proprietor ; and in cpnfidqrstion of law
r TTf thr *°« lto » t tU.w>rk; so that, while the ; Symmes and hjs affociaies, .with* the hoard i fliall alio reft the pqflVffion of the land in the
t9tor *' • °- f «'th6at the boundaries of! purchaser : always, tb V nothi..:
I the. fame shall >;ave been ; ; «h,ein C<W ain ; d Ml extend. orV eon'-
in boards, and 3 doJls wfiole hound , L & rantc " ky United States : At?3provi- \ ftrecd to extend, to bar the-right or equity
but,a! thepabUfhfrdoei'not intend to-print-man- | tilfo, - Tf.at the nnirnproytd I:<.[ids in of re emptioo, Mhlch any infant, pcrfon
norethan theannibcr fubfci&ejtfor, a cor.fia.ra- ' the Vincennes and Illinois country, shall- "non compos mentis, or in captivity, may
erib«. 0D pncem * yh * t..non,fiifcy j-not fy; lifted atjbigherthan fecorrd ra»«, ;! have tKe' land "so fold, /, onided the taxes
Each »o!«m* » ill contain abdut one third less ! ec - 'Jnd'he it further enaßtd, Ti««t . atl^. c ! lsr g ' s J liereon, with interest, and an
>flrttcr-rr(if,thantbeorigipaU(litiG9; but, a»thc ; the leru'tory fliall liave a perpetual lieu on c^ u " a^I< ' tompenfation for improvements
9uUlifli*ri*<iotjret ena'bfed to determine the extent e»erv trad of land add every part thereof •" >£,eao n*adr, be reused within one year
c I f or ,he ° f *" !""■ ?* 10 «*'
rolumes which wi3 comprise the work. I Sum interest ttiereon, fvom the firft day of' i>ec. 14. /,nd be ti farther enaßed, That
s? Payments to be uuide oh 3eii,iiery oj eacb\
>otume. I .longing to any person, or neeJ«ft in tnter- not fold upon beiag exposed, and the tax
Su'jfrribers will rave it at tjtfir optjon, either to
ftihfcribe foe the w*tott oFth to the
present time, or tothoiV otly as the Old CongreU'
prior to the organization of the Federal Govern*
ment.
IN all countries, t*i« proceedings in the com*
cement of their governments, are 101 l in dark
nef« tn* bfcfeurity, owing to a carelefsntfs, in the
iucteeding generation, to prefcrve the public re
cords, and thy attention of the nation.in theferude
ages, beir»g caH(*d off from th?ir domcflic concerns,
to engage in war's and conqucft. Of what infinite
value would tht iawaof Alfred be, had they betn
tranimittsd to <- ar days ? Time, destroys
every thing, enhances the value of awthenti
csted public and renders them almost in
estimable. It i* Jjcpefl,.that Americans will, there
fore, chearfully contribute their afiirtance in tranf
snitting tovpofterity the labours of their ancestors
—rfounders of the Columbian nation.
"»* The work will certainly he advanced with
expedition and promptitude. The foHawjng Will
(bow the fupp»rt it ha* already acquired:
" P/jifaJelpbia, "June 15, 1798.
"To the Honorable th« Senate and House of Rep
resentatives of the Uniret! States.
The MEMORfAI, «f the Subfcribera,Citizens,
&c. of Philadelphia,
' Rtfp'BfullyJi.avetb, ,
" That having, in -Our refpeAivr ivocaiions,
frequent occasions to rectir totbe Journal# ftfCon
grefs, we experience itieonvciifence by the ltarpi
ty of That w< underßand that Richard
Fqlwell, printer, of Philadelphia, has hid it ip
contemplation to print that public record) and
that he hath obtained partial countenance from ma;
ny individuals; but that he has delayed
ting the work, in expectation of encouragement
(ram government, th« may adequately indemnify
him. We, therefore, fefpcafidlv l'rUcit, as the
publication is nsceJTary to be diitminated,among
public bodies, that Congress wiil, in theirn ifdom
render him such aAiitionalencouragement, to that
which he has obtained Irom private individuals,
as to enable kirn to prr.ceetf wtth the work.so that
your Memorialist may be enabled to purchase co
pie. of fhat record for thtrnfelves
Thomas M K«n, John Csxe, Char let Heatly,
Sanrffentt Levy.T. Rbfs, ttji, Moore jStmfh John
Read iun. WilKam Tilgliman,John F. Mifflin, Jo
f?ph 11 M'!Jean,John Beckly, W. Sergeant, John
Tbomplpn, Jaredlngerfol), Jasper Moylan,William
Rawle, J. Thotnat, William Levis, Jaracs Oibfon,
M. Krppele, Mdfes Levy, Roberr Porter, George
Davis, John Hallowcll, Jajnes Oldden, Walter
Franklin, James Milnor, John C. WelUJoho L.
I,fib, Alexander!• L»a|las, Joseph JUea.Themas
Willing, Samuel M Fox,(ohn Nixon .Robert Wain
P obert H. Dunkin, Jqhn Ewing, Jun. EdwardPen
rington, Hilary Baker, William Nichols, William
Yeang, Robert Campbell Septimus, Claypoole
James Crukfliank, Msthew Carey,_Jdenry IC. Hel
muth, Peter D« Haven, John Dutilap, Edward
Shoemaker, John R. Smith, William Wall, Dayid
C. Claypoole, Thomas Armstrong, Samuel H.
Smith. ' *"
«* True copy from the original Memorial, pre
sented to the Houft of R»pr«fcntative« of the
United StatM, on Monday, the 18th «f June
'79? : ■
•• WILLIAM LAMBERT,,for
" JONAIHAM W.eDHDY. Cuu ."
" RESeLVED by the Senate and House of Rep.
refimative? of the United States of America in
Gongrcfi sffemblcd.That the Secretary of the Senate
and the Clerk bf tile House of Keprefentativei, be
authoriled and direiled, to subscribe.on fu:hterr,<.
as they may d»em e!igihl«,lsr the use of the Senate
and House of Rfpi efentaEivei, for four hundred
Copies of the Journals of Congr.cfs, which a,e pro
posed to be publifted by Richard FolwaJl and such
aunber of copies of deficient vokiir.es of the fc(s
now in print,as may be necefljiry to 'complete the
fame.
JONATHAN DAYTQJ^,
JAMES ROSS,
Pftuihnt t/ tht Stnotepro tempore.
Approved, Mant jd, 1799.
JOHN ADAMS,
freiident of the United States.
may in.
Territory of the United States,
Norlh Wejl of the river Ohio.
(certain the quality of, he /hall enter ai
ecood rate ; and (hall make out and trauf
nit one copy to the territorial auditor, and
t second copy of such litl the clerk (hall de
liver to the (heriffor opll«ftor of the pro
per county, to govern him in colle£ting the
taxes due thereon, as in other cases of non
fcfidents' lands.
Sec. 13. And le it further cnaflcd, That
the /heriff or colleftor (hall beauihorifed to
fell so nflieh of each tr iti of lard charged
with taxes, as wrtJl discharge the amount
thereof, with ends: Provided goods and
chattels cannot he found thereon to the a
mount And the (heriff orcolleftor >n that
cafe, (hall adrertife the time and p!a<e of
sale.on* month, at the door of the court -
Sec. rR. s.nd ie it further enaSed, That .in his county :'an'd if the perton claiming
h°re lh?'l he jaaid within this territory, the ti 1 e la~d d ;es nt pay tke amount on or bc
ollowmg taxes, for every hundred acres of fore the expiration of the tinjf, the !>e iff tn
and, ana Ie in proportion (or a greater or t colle&nr (hall projeeed to fell ; after such
mailer qunnt'ty : the land fha 1 he divided j sale, the (heriff or colleflor (hall deliver u
nto three clafftti, according to hty, ! the pjrehafer a certificate of 'he quan
:hat 15 to fay. firft. second and third rate— | tity of land fold, describing therein thi
ihe fitft .rate (hall be taxed at eighty r five j traS that was.charged with the tax, ant
cents, second rate at sixty cents and the 3d j the en 1 or fide from which the qu .r»iity fll
ra eat twenty-five cents, per hundred oties, was take ■, winch thaii alwa\s he laid off a
which said "taxes (hall be paid annually in | nearly in 3 square as the si uati in .will pdmi
the manner delcribed 'o\ th s aft ; and the of : And the furv yor of the cod ty, 01
following rule (hajl be observed in rating the receipt of such certificate, (hall by, him
any tra£t of land, t£> wit—when a greater felf or.depu.typr.-ceed tofiKvey the quantit l
part »f a trs&Aall be superior in point f fjld as afi refaid, agreeably to the said 3 r
quality to iecond rate land, it (hall be de. - ttficate, a-d charge the purjiirfer with ih<
mtnated firft rate; when a greater * f expeece of the &nie. The furv<yor or hi
a traft (hall h - inferior to firtf rate and f deputy. as the cafe may be, (hail ire i)otic
p-nor to in point of quali'y, it to the former owner, if in the county, o
(hall be denominated fee" rid r?te ; pod when his agent,, if any he 'as therein, of th. da
the greater part of u traft of latul (hall be 0:1 which the survey is to be made : Ani
i»ftrior to second rate, it (hall be dertomi- upon the plat and.certificaie of furve.y b in;
nated third rate land—taking UtovieW tfie pr?fented to 11)6, (heriff or oolleflor, it (ha
fiirface of the earth a 6 well as the quality of he his duty to convey the fme ;to.the pu
For the information of !.OD*refi<leQti) proprietors
of lands, fituatc and lying wiihin said
territory.
By s'law*passed in tbe general assembly of
said territory, oq the y K)tb ps Qecember,
A. D. T7 " Ah A6l levying
a Territorial Tax ©n Land," ,«// lands
ly ng ivtibin said itbe property
of individuali, non-reside\ts, as well as
reside-nts, are subjected to tqxation to de
defray territorial expertces.
EXTRACTS fROM SAID LAW.
3Uw
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ng or lifti >g Ac lame, (Jial! tffsft the claim on »»t paid, it fliall'he the duty i
>r lieu of this territory, until the taxes ar.d 'he or colicttur to idverufe and ex
ntereft thereof due from such petfon, are P e ' c l ' ie '» 'ale in like maniiar, as to
>aid. time and place as aforefoid, at every court
~ ------- - _ I r . 'r rv ■j . . , - , .
Sec. 11. 4nti be it further ena&ec!, That 1 quarter ft {Hons, until ihc la;, ci be told o
tbe territorial auditor and the clerk of the '' ,e tax b* P a 'd thereon ; and no fheriff o
peace of each county refpedively, fhail kcepi colle&or, or their deputies, shall direttly o
a book fair the purpofs of entering lands of i inciireflly puictiafe any land that (hall bi
non residents in manner and form hercinaf- exposed to sale for the payment of taxrt.
ter All n'll r.-fidents (hall cuter Sec. 16. Ami be it further enaSed, That
their lands with thV auditor, or with the when any non-resident fails to pay to the
clerk of the peace of the com.try in which treasurer the tax »nd interest ii».e on a,ay
the land Ijes, on or before the fiift day of; tract of land, on or- before the fad month of
July, who shall adminider an oath to the August annually, the auditor shall, at tha
pcifon delivering such lift, or by any ether fame time when he trar.fmits to the several
means procure fatisfaflory information jfor clerks of the com.tits the amount of lands
the purpote of ascertaining the quality of entered in his office, certify to the several
ftiob land, placing it in its proper class, un fheriffs or collefton, as the cafe may be,
der the name of the county in which it lies; such failure of paymeut. dating particular
and every non n fideut fhsl! enter Ei» or her ly the amount of the taxes due thereon ;
land, agreeably to tlie rules and regulation and also at the fane time a-fvertife the fame
ofthisid, as in i afe of residents. AH tax- in one of <he Gazetttsof this territory, for
es on lands, lifted by the comrtiffioher, and four weeks fucccffively ; whereupon the
returned to the clerk as afprefaid, shall be (heriff or coiieAor shall, forthwith after re
paid, with intercil thereon* to the fheriff or eervzngi'i 1 , prcceeo' to edvertife on the
c.lfe&or, as the cafe nruy be. And the court houfc door of hfe proper couptv, the
taxes on all lands, lifted by the audi- said tra&s rf lands on which the tax is dae,
tor (or by the clerks of the peace and «er- ; ft" -ir.g the. amnui.t thereof, and thai he
tified to the auditor) with the interest that ; shall proceed to make sale of the fame to
may be due thereon, shall be paid to the fatlsfy fad taxes, nnlefs the fame fhail be
territorial treasurer or to the fheriff or col- ps : d on or before the firft Monday in No
leftorof the proper county, but the trealu- J vember, or so much thereof as w II pay the
rer shall not 'eceive from the non refidenr, ; taxes and expences attending the sale ; and
any taxes, unless such non resident pay the the said fheriff or colic.! or shall adverti'fe the
fame before the firft day of August, annu- fame in four different public places within
ally, nor until lu' h non resident (hail pro. ! the county, and if the amount of taxes is
duce to him, a certificate from the auditor not paid, on or before the time mentioned,
er the clerk of the peace refpeftively, of the the (heriff or colle&or shall proceed to fell
quality of the larfd, for which he or (h - is each trafi, or so much there fas will a
about to pay the tax, with the amount due mount to the taxes and interest, with legal
thereon, which certificate shall be, by the colls: and when arv tract, or part thereol
treasurer, filed in his offi.-e. The auditor be fold, the fheriff or cohetl jr (hall proceed
of the territory andthe clerk of the peace of in the fame manner to have the fame con
th« several counties refpedively, shall keep veved to the porcbafcr as is diretfed i* cafe
books of transfers ; and every non resident, of residents ; and ii shall n. t be lawful for
who has entered his or her lands, in "manner I the fhciiff or collector, or their deputies, di
aforefajd, may, on the transferrin ■■ the redly or indirriftiy, to purchase any lane
mafe or any part thereof to any other per- fold under this petition,
son or perrons, have the alteration made I Sec. 17. /ind he it further enaSed, That
with the auditor or clerk of the peace rcf- it shall be the duty of the territorial auditoi
pect.vely, and charged to the perfoti or per- to publifli such extracts from this law, a,
fans to whom transferred and such person relates to the landi of nor.-residents, in on<
1 k ec k ar >. ra b!e with t ' )e tax ° r f" G '' land nertfpaper witnio this territory ; and rilfo
or lands hereafter; a>id each person laving in one newfpa'psr at the feat of the genera
the alteration made, (hall pay to the auditor government, and at the city of Richtnone
or clerk of the peace refpe£t,Vely, twenty- in Virginia ; and the town of Boston it
five cents, tohisownufe. And it (hall be Massachusetts ; and the city of Hartford
the further duty of tbe auduor, in the month Connedkm, for the term of fix week. t.
of Augntl, yearly ana every year, to tranf- commence on the firft week in Februar
m.t to the clerks of the peace of the several next, and the expences thereof (hall be de
counties refpeftiyely, a certified extraft of frayed out of the territorial treasury
all lands entered :n his office, or alterations i a r -j i
therein made in the preceding vear, noting | T ' Ue Wra * ft ° m fa,d hw '
thereon the tra&sofland rn which the tax- | RICE BULLOCK.
es have been paid into the territorial treafu- Auditor sf Public Accounts. N. IV. 7
ry. Provided always, That it (hall be the -
duty of the several clerks of the peace, upor
receiving from the auditor, a lilt of the nor
residents' lands entered in his office, to mak<
diligent search and enquiry of the.non refi
dents' lands lying in each of their refpeciiv,
counties ; and after comparing the said au
ditorial lift with the lift of non residents
lands entered in his office, (hall proceed tc
lift all the residue of the lands belopging t<
non-residents not bifore lifted, noting thi
quantity and quality of the several trads o
land, so by him and not befori
entered, andfuch as he cannot with certain;;
llwtf
Publiflictl Joy Authority,
|CT* Auditor of said Territory haa
opened hit afltce at Cincinnati, nosth-wef
tern tefritory, wliere hp Is at all times ready
to receive and enter the landsfof non-refi
denters in his office, iubjeft to the payment
of taxes under the above law.
R. BULLOCK
Auditor of Public /tcceunts, N. W. T.
Cincinnati, Feb. I, 1800.
"Printers are requested to give the foregoing c*.
tra&s a ptucein their reCpe&ive papers' for the be
nefit ofthofe concerned.
March 21.
JVST COME ro HAND,
And for file at
IV. Ycvng, J. ty J. GfuhshaAk, AUD
Thomas Dobsqs's Books*obbs,
Saf-rtd to the memory of
GEORGE WASHINGTON,
Late Prefidein of the Unilfd Spiffs, and
Comniaivier in Chief of the .Armies of the
United States.
AJaptcdto the aad February iSco.
. Bv Richard Alsof.
march 26
In the flarmony, Captain Koilotk, from
JOHN'MILLER, Jun:
(tfo. So, Dock Str.eetJ
fcupar, and >of the firft quality.
Jiyfon Tea, j
Pales wtll low priced Piece Goods
%j" Apply-to John Miller, Jun. or Alexati
der J. Miller.
A pril 9
! THK PAW TjN FICHIP OF
PETER-FOSTER Go.
Of Buck
• TNtheflate Drlatvar*. being this-daj"-dif
i-1 fu'iirrri," ali'(Jeri'ona having demands against
f*id partnerthijj will apply.io the fubferi-ber, and
flich >1 ar? indited to iidcoKcern will.jjleafe
to paynjent t.
Duck Crefli, April i
jUST RECEIVE}.),
/raw xiv BOSTON Manufactory,
it ptMSTirr OF
WINDOW GLASS,
FOR SALE '
l}y ISAAG HARVEY, jtfr;
N„ B yoy jizp 0' (iicithal wanted cut
fiirger thsrv :8 bv 12 c«n if had from said ma'putatio
ry» !;;1 tjcio/cifr*<J; and aurntiou given to iorwaed
OD any order* [hat may be left for that purpose—■,
Applet No. q, South Watcr-ftrfet, as above.
dlf
UNSEATED LANDS.
THE OWNERS
OF Unfeatdd Stands in Weftmoreksri county,
are hereby notified, that ur
Jcfs the. Tax*# due on laid latidt t;r 1798, arc paid
VUp ft;f hands of *Jihn Bra^.ion i J-.fj treafiirtr of
saM fuinty, ...n or before the aoth of April next,
they«.»<lUbe idTsTtifed for file, at the law direfU
JAMES M'GHEW, "J
HENRY AELSHOUSE, I Comm'rs.
JBRBMIAH MURRY, j
junHarj iS.
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.
Abvyt 2£ acres of Land,
LAYII-.'G-.oti t'hc cast fide of the Falls Road.-r-
On tfrt» Kefl Jr ii%ooftdcd by property
i#g to Mr. Teach fouth, by
atwo p«rci?j, j*nd Cl-: the north by a lane
tohi&h fcparares i:from Mr. I: isftropo
fed to divide thrs Und i-Qto 3 equal p&rw ia ordc:
to fait the purclsfcr*
Alio, 31 Icrea, fituatcd 011 tbr weft fide of
Gern.jutowri road, adjoining Maftet*'s ei)jte,
being part of thi prop«rty of the bt« 8?mw!
Mifflin.
Foftetnjs apply to Sasvel Mifflin, corner 0
Market Slid Iltn (Irec'j.
January 14.
Forty Dollars Reward.
RASA AAY from the Subfctiber, living Id
SiflVras Ngek, Ceecii Caunty, Stare ol M»
ryland, on ff Uy the inft. a negro man nam
ed PETER-, about twenty-fi*c veats ofage, toler
abic black, and left handed. He has been used tc
failing by water in the Ctiefapeake B«y abont
twel-vc months, and it smart and axftive—Be hat
been formerly «sec) to farming and taking care ol
hotfes. His cloathing he took with hiui it un
known.—lt is expcdlcd he has {haped his course
for Philadtlphia or Chefltr To*'b, and the aioYr
reward will be paid for fecuririjrj#»im in any '-vr
in the United States, an«l rtafoßable chatges pai
if brought home, by
JOHN FERGUSON.
N. B- All maftm of Teffcls and all ether perfev.
arc forwarncd of harboring the laid negro.
Saltafras Neck, march 18
Twenty Dollars Reward
RAN- AWAY from Spring Forge, in York
County, a negro man, naned ISAAC, other
wise CUDJO, about »l years »ld, the property
of Robert Coleman; Esq. He is about 5 feet S
inches high, hai a blemiih in hirtyus, more wmtc
in them than cjmmcn, by trade a Ferjje min; hi-rf
■on and took with him a drab coloured broad clot
coat, almost new, a failcrs jacket and pantaloons
Jrrkted iaocy cord, a lwaftfdown striped under
acket; rf rornm hat; _ one fine and one coarse
ftirt' one muslin handkerchief, fpiiggtd, tw
ditto ftTipod border, a fcluc Perfisn under jacket
»fd two peir cotton ftockinfs. Whoever takes up
faiJ «egro and lodges hitn in any jail jn ;jxis or any
of ibe neighbouring Sates (ball have the ahoveje
ward or reasonable cxp«nce« if" brought home.
Spring Forge, Gdhsbenj, 1799.
N B, As feidoegra fnrmjrly lrvtd inChfficr
cr(in*y > .it.is pcrfisbli nayfttwa then*.
Novrtnfc.fr. /
TWKNTY R&WARJD-
RAN AWAY OB Saturday evening the 13th
Jul* inftjnt, fretn .Colebrook Ftfrnaoe,
Lancafler county, a Negro Mar. nimed Colo,
lie i« about 40 years of jge, five feet si* orfe
ven inche» high, tolerable black, -vith a ; w n
ill look, fquipti, he is a.cuooint- artful fellow,
a great liar, aad very fenil of ftroijg liquor,
his 'jeen brouf ht up to the farming b'jfjr.tlj, it
verv handy at any Itin i of laboring work ; he
to x witji him a nu.-'.ber of clOthip,g, amofigft
irttch were, one. fait pjain Nar.kecn ; (some
mofljy). It in he haj fhaspedhis courfc
for Pliilidfjphia or M(w York.
*f * The above re»-ir,-l will, be paid.for.fe
•cur-iap him : n any. giol ir. tha United States,
with rjal'oraMe charges i! brought home.
Coifbroyk Tufiiice, JN»ly
(° i*j . .. *■
iaw6w.
A POEM,
IMPORTED
Calcutta,
AND KOI! SAT.I'
ALSO
3tavctf
PETER FOSTER
uwim
Of .different si%e$ f
FOR SALE
23 w6 W
JOHN BRJEN.
S4MUEL JACOBS,
MAP OF NEW-JERSEY.
'"pHE c#m-rii(Sinners appointed for the purs ' .
* of circulating .subscript ion papers, to the p, -
P«fed plan of procuring an accurate Map of Nci -
Jersey, inimediataly after their appointment tranl
tnirted printed copies of the plan to various persons
jn the fereral of this (late, and in -the
cities of New York and Philadelphia, and finco
that tim*,<thro*gh the medium of the public print-,
have requefled tfco gentlemen entrusted with those
papers, to return the irumber of fubferioers by
tvfpw&wejy procured, to James Salter, Jtfq.
at Trenton, on or before the 6th day of February
last. Ibe number of furfcriptions received, not
anviiming to two thoufand'the commissioners
;did we:' conci ;vr themselves authorized to fix a <fty
for the meetine of the company; nererthelefs be.
: "K el opinion froni refpedtable information, tliat
the actual fuWVriptions are nearly, if not fully,
to jJ;e complete organization of the com
pany, if they tould be ascertained by regular re
turns, and being convinced that a traflirg degree
of exertion, pn t>.e part of the persons holding the
fubfeription lifts. would enable them to carry the
intention of the-- fubferibers into effect. they have
by the unaniir.&us advice and ewnfent of the fub
feribers, whom they have been able to consult,
fixed on the 14th day of May next, feing the 2d
day of the fitting of the supreme court, for a meet
ing of the fubferibers at 11 o'clock in the forenoon,
at the State House in Trenton for the purpefe of
•eleiSing five Tru flees'and a Treasurer,if the num
ber of fubferiptions should be fuffieieat or in anj
evenr to determine on the measures neceff.iry to se
cure the attainment of an object so ufeful to the
llate.
From the universal approbation inhibited hy
their fellow-citizen*, at the commencement, »■ t'ni,
tnnderiakir.g, it wa. to be J that the sub.
fcriptions returned would have enfureii its int.
diare *x*cution and the commiflioners are purfua
ded if proper attention is (aid ro tfie prerurirgof
fulfcriptiont, to their ■ undtual return at the time
fixed for the meeting, and to the attendance of the
fuhferib Jr.%either in p< rfon or by froxy, that no
farther-delay v»»ll take place ■» rommencirg the
operations of the company, in tim. for their exe
cution during the courfc of the ensuing fummcr.
VII,I,IAM PEARSON,")
EV. ING. C Cottiers.
TtIOMAhM POTiEa.J>
Trenton, March aa, 180 a.
N. B. ■ivhkiptiori r»apera* are left with the fol
lowing (umoug other) gtntkm/en, in their respec
tive counties, to whow tUotc peffons defircus of
promoting tfc* of tKc]eq|n i any are
Co apply ■
Wna. CanrpficW, Esq. Morris'
Geifhom Dun, Esq. MMditic*
Arjis $t agrave, Esq. Salen.
SHa* Hrckcifun, Elq. Sussex
George Burgin, Hq. Cipmberihr.d t
Wrn M'EoWtfß, F.fq. ' Somer/et.
William Lloyd, Esq.
Joieph Hankinfon.lifq Hanterdom,
Peter Ward, Esq. Bergen., |
Charles Clark,Efq. Essex.
The above gentlemen, with all others holding
fuhfcription Expert, are pftrtictijarly reqnefted to
forward t-hc original fubfcriprion papers, to James
&olte*( i fq. Tr«i,(urer oo or Leforc tile I4trh day
of May next.
March 16,^
I No ti r. a:.
I HE* <V"d ; tois of IJaac Painter ire fir fired
I »o reftritr 'ill thtir accounts to the fub
lcriber, r n or.before the fii-ft elf May ne*t, 'a*
a di-ridend will ihen be made; arid all thole
in.dcb'.od to /aid firm are dHired t© m!ikt im
mediate payment or they will be dealt
{he law diredls.
JA(?OB CLARK, A^igi>f«
liatutijtf.
s'p~il 9
CAUTION.
,j Br Public arcautioredaj-ainft recsivingthe
Subfcribets Note in favnr of, and ir.dor
fed-by Thomas W. Francis, rijted yesterday,
»t 6c. days after dale for eigkt tiußtlreri
The note is m the hand writing 3f the Subfcri
hcr, at the bottom a by the
to the credit of the d.a>wer, Thonlaa
W I rancii This note together with a cor.«
trail between Cfiarles Wifliarofus, jnd CJiarlti
Hale stir land* jr> townfliip, No. 4, ia the «th
range of Strufler county, slate
and fsiidry other papers nntjined in a Pocket
Kook, were talen from the Stilifcribera d«lk lift
evening. As the above can be »f no lufe to the
perlon who has carried them ff, (hhould tkey
be returned, n quelttosis (ball fce aflted.
SAMUEL MIFFLIN.
dtf.
February 6
TO BR SOLD FOR CASH,
on Fxr.IiAVGKD,
For property in the City, or within thirty
miles of it,
A PLANTATION or tra<sl of Land ift
Mifflin County and State of
r ia, wfhin Sx inil«s of the river Juniata, con
taining abo»t 3ooacres- There ape about fifty
jcrei 1 cleared, jitrt of whieh is a rich bottom,
watered by aronJiant ftnoam that i> flowg
to work an oil or a' grift mill. 4ny
inclining to deal for it, may obtain fur
ther information by Jpptying at the offic- of
this g.-zette.
N. B. Tf fold, credit wiV! be given for part
of the money.
fOM SALI
i Or to he ejehanged far a good VtfTel,
AN -elegant *>cw two-ftery PR A VJ> HO'Jtf,
tweety seven lett froitt t»y tk.-fy-fenr in
depth, with a commodious piaiia'aivi ktfAen.to
gftior with a coach hcufc and ftablt, fituue i-*
the flourilhing village of FranKford. The house.
which may be. entered (he fcrft of Jutie next, will
he finiftcd in the neitcftTliie witbmffly conv.-m
---ences, and will he well adapted to a large gcntrtl
family who may with to reiide in the country du
ring the fumtner fcafon. Iu exchanjt, it will be
value i low, if a vdfiil offer that may be suitable.
Further particulars will be made known hyap
plldatiotno
MOORE WHARTON.
February 14.
7hree Cents Reward.
RUN away from the Subfcriber«n the emtio*
of the »Bth inO. a bound Servant
gamed Elizabeth Howcbel, had on and took with
herjthree different changes of garment ancTmoney,
proud, bold and impudent, a noted lyar ; any p«-
son apprehending her fliall be entitled to the abora
reward—no cost» or charge* will be paid. '
N: B, She had * years and (ome,to fervc.
DANIEL
Gotten Town flap, Chester Connny, July 19.
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