REPORT OF THE SEC RETARY OK S T A T E, ON THE SUBJECT OF THE COD AN'D WHALE FISHERIES, [continued.] No. 111. Abftraft of the Produce of the FISHERIES, exported f France, French Weft-Indies, Amount of fiiftclafs, Spain, Spanish Weft-Indies&Florida, Great-Britain, Uritifh Weft-Indies, Nova-Scotia, Holland, - Dutch Weft-Indies, Portugal, Portugucfe Islands, Germany, Danish Weft-Indies, African Ifl. and coast ot Africa, Mediterranean, Sweden, East-Indies, Amouut of fccond class, Amount of both claflfes, Public Securities, Boucht and Sold, on COMMISSION, by SAMUEL ANDERSON, Chefnut-Street, next door to the Hank, No. 97, MASSACHUSETTS SEMI-ANNUAL Lottery Tickets, Oafs Second, to be had at the fame place. May 28, 1791- A CARD. Joseph Wheaton PRESENTS his compliments to his old Military Friends, the Gentlemen of the Civil Lift, and the Public—wishes they may be informed that he has received a very handforne Assortment of the best chosen SPRING GOODS, By the Pi cou, and other late arrivals, which are now opening at his KNOWN CHEAP STORE, No. 38, Third-Street, North, and which he is determined to dispose ot (at wholesale or retail) on so low terms as mult make it an object to cujlomets. Orders from his friends will be attended to with punctuality and dispatch, and the time of payment made convenient. Philad. May 2, 1791 Matthew M'Connell, In Chesn ut-St k eet, No. 66, BUYS and SELLS all kinds of THE PUBLIC DEBT OF THEUNION; has frequently occasion to NEGOCIATE INLAND BILLS OF EXCHANGE—and will receive Orders for making SUBSCRIPTIONS to the BANK of the UNITED STATES. Philadelphia, March 30, 1791 Manuel Noah, BROKER, No.gi, Race-Street, between Second and Third-Streets, BUYS and SELLS Continental & State Certificates, Pennsylvania and Jersey Paper Money, And all kinds of SECURITIES of the United Slates, or of any particular State. Philadelphia, May 3. WE, the Commiflione's, appointed to receive subscriptions to the Bank ot the United States, do hereby give public notice, that the Books will be opened by us for that purpose at the Bank of North-America, on Monday the 4th day of July next. Thomas Willing, Samuel Howell, Be a i e Bordley, David Rittek house, All the Printers tn the United States ate requejled to fullijli the above. ADVERTISEMENT. THE Subscriber, who fei ved a regular apprenticeship to the business of VENDUE-MASTER, under Mr. George Kelly, has just opened an OFFICE in the Borough of Nor folk, Virginia, in a good and convenient House, situated near the County Wharf, where he is in hopes ot giving general fatisfac tion to all those that may be pleased to favor him with their com mands. . . . JOHN H. HALL. Norfolk, Virginia, April 21. 1791. (1 rp7w) To be disposed of, BY PRIVATE SALE, A COLLECTION OF Scarce and Valuable BOOKS, In various Languages—beinjj part of a private Library; Am org which are the following ; FOLIO. Euripides, Homer, Demdfthenes* Xenophon, Plato, Lu'ci&'n, PiUtarch, Paufarnas, Procopius, Eufebius, N'lccpho rus, Ctcrro, Virgil, Horace, Livy, Tacitus, Seneca, Pliny, &c. Quarto. Pindar, Aristotle, Teience, Ovid, C«efar, Suetonius, Juvenal, Manihus, &c. Octavo & infra. Sep'uagint, Ariilophanrs, Longinu«, Thco. p!i .-.ftus, t-picu-ius, Hcliod, Orpheus, M. Antoninus, Phalaris, liberates, Polyznus, Lucretius, Caiiillus, Tibullus, Pfterculus, I'.orus, Luran, Statius, Gellius, Aufonius, Vida, ]3u crjnan, Boethius, Poeia minorcs Latim, Callipzdia, Stiada, L. V j}' , See. < Catalogues may be had, and further particulars learned, at the lnoh -ue of MeJJn. Rice and Co. Market-Street. Catalogues arc atjn Ji itched up with the AMERICAN MUSEUM, for April '7Q'- ' 'fc2w; da-A few copies of the CONSTITUTION of the Untied States, fruited with Notes, may be had of the Editor. J Filb pickled. Quantity. Value, Fifli dried. Quantity. Value. Rentals. Dollars. 543 icß6 551116 518288 Barrels. Dollars 25>659 5 ! 9374 194457 72300 824 978 10 4114 .5 1970 "3822 18594 543 2 48631 41306 11307 1180 613 2 3'4 8 2386 >3 2 4 4628 16 t27o6a| 3°9'57 828531 3787" (eptf) (*96 tf) Lambert Cadwalader, from the United States, from about August aotli, 1789, to September Oil whale. Quantity. Value. Barrels. Dollars. 9914 73767 1756 • .3685 90818 29294 11670 90838 29306 B'38 '3 886 3 07 5 40 280 300 795 >3 >5 4778 6 9 29'2 803 >47 6 45 >34°4 242 801 2421 564 36 7498 22327 >5765 124908 H3 i6 5 36804 New-Haven Wharf Lottery. THE Legislature of the State of Conne&icut, at their session in December lafl, granted a Lottery for the purpose of extend ing Union Wharf, in the harbour of New-Haven, to the channel; and appointed the fubfcribeit managers, who having given bond for the faithful discharge of taeir trull, present the public with the following i t 1 2 4 5 12 3° 45 5° 6 i too 140 539 J S C ] Prize of 584? Prizes. 11658 Blanks. 17500 Tickets, at Five Dollars each, is Not twoßlanks to a Prize Subjefl to a deduction of twelve and a halt per cent. The public utility of extending this wharf, is too evident to re quire any comment, to those wl.o are acquainted with the town nnd harbour of New-Haven; tr> those who are not, fufftcc it to fay, 'hat its beautiful situation is no: furpaflcd, if equalled by any; be ing in the heart of a country, which may, with propriety, be said to be the garden of America. The harbour lays open to the found but by realon of the flats, this vharf is neccffarily extended to the channel, where (hips can load and unload ; and when compleat ed, will be the moll extensive and commodious wharf in America, the whole extent being about £-4ths of a mile; and not only the mercantile intereil of New-Ha»en and the towns adjacent, but the maritime intereftof all the States will be benefited by it. The general wish that prevails in the minds of all daffcs of people, for the success of this enterprize, together with the very great advan tage which this scheme holds out to adventurers (there being more capital prizes for the number of tickets than any yet publiQied in America) induce the managers to believe the tickets wiJl meet with a fpcedy falc. The drawing will positively commence at the Stnte-Koufe, in New-Haven, on the 13th of September next, or sooner, if the tickets are fold. A 1 ift of the fortunate numbers will be publilhed, and the prizes paid 011 demand, by the managers. Those prizes not called for in nine months after drawing, will be deemed as generously given for the ufc ot the wharf, and appropriated accordingly. James Rice., Michael Todd, Jeremiah Atwater, Elijah Austin, Joseph Drake, Joseph Howell. Who wilj pay jhc prizes wl.ich may be drawn by Tickets pur chased of them in {"aid Lottery. New-Haven, April 14, 1791 (£3* TICKETS in the above Lottery may be had at the of Messrs. Stephen Austin, and Co. corner of Front and Pine-Streets. Tickets in the Lottery that have drawn prizes, will be received in payment tor the above tickets. [03* All perlons concci ned will be plcafcd to take notice that the following advertifemeut has hern varied from that publilhed in our paper of the 23d of March.] Treasury Department. March 22, 1791. NOTICE is hereby given, that Propolals will be received at the office of the Secretary of the Trc.furv, until the fir ft Monday in September next inclusive, for the supply of all rations, which may be required for the use o' the United States, from the Jirft day of January to the thirty-firft day of December, 1792, both days in clusive, at the places, and within tlie diftri£ls herein after menti oned, viz. At any place or places, betwixt Yorktown in the state of Penn sylvania and Fort Pitt, and at Fort Pitt. At any place or places, betwixt Fort Pitt and Fort M'lntofh on the River Ohio, and at Fort M'lntofti. At any place or places, betwixt Fort and the mouth of the River Mufkingum, and at the mouth of the River Mu(kin»um. At any place or places, betwixt the mouth of the River Muf kingum, and up the said River to the Tuf. arowas, and at the Tuf carowas, and thence over to the Cayoga River, and down tne said Ktver to its mouth. At any place or places, betwixt the mouth of the River Muf- ■ k.ngum, and the mouth of the Scioto River, and at the mouth of ! the laid River Scioto. At any place or places, betwixt the mouth of Scioio River, and ,1 ther mouth ot the great Miami, at the mouth of the great Miami { and from thence lo the Rapids, on the F,]b of the Ohio, c »d « the } iaic Kap'.ds. 40 Oil fpermacasti Quantity. Value. Barrels. Dollars. >4°3 80 >483 8745'- 384° 100 8 4 1 74 593 .5 1738 '5 1 807 '79 4 >39 47° 3 6 >35 38 21048 124 10 5 68 3 >3'7 60 > 2 43 2990 27 4 2 700 3948 3745® 4°95 543' HEM io,o©o Dollars, is 5 000 4000 2000 arc 1000 s°° 200 100 5° 4 o 3® 20 10 8 Managers Whale-bone. Quantity. Value, founds. Dollars. 108807 >7.5*3 1029 >8552 108807 >°75 60000 870 120 5 220 6150 29 60990 12474 121281 7954 2 At any place or places, betwixt the mouth of the great Miami, up the said Miami, to and at Piquetown, and thence over to the Miami Village, on the river oi the fame name which empties into Lake Eric. At any place or places from the rapids ofthe Ohio, to the mouth ot the Wabafh, thence up the said Wabafh to Poll St. Vincenoes, at Poll St. Vinoennes, and thence up the said river Wabalh, to the Miami village, before described. At any place or places, from the mouth of the Wabafh river to the mouth of the river Ohio. E. IC.OOO 5 00 ° 4000 : 4000 4000 2,500 2400 3000 2250 2000 1830 2000 1400 43> 120 At any place or places, on the eaflfide of the river Miffifippi, from the mnuth of the Ohio river,to the mouth of thel'.linois rivfr. At any place or places, from the mouth of the Miami iiver 10 the Miami Village, At anyplace or places, from the Miami Village to Sandulky, end at Sandulky, and from Sandulky to the mouth of Cayoga river. At anv place or places, betwixt Fort Pitt and Venango, and at Venango. At any place or places, betwixt Venango ajid Lc and zt Lc Beuf, betwixt Le Beuf and Prefq'lile, at Prefq'llle, and be twixt Prefq'ldeand the mouth of Cayoga river At the moil 1 h of Tavoga river, and at any plare or places, nn the route from Fort Pitt, to the mouth of Cayoga river, by the way of Big Beaver creck. At any place or places, on the east Ode of the Miffifippi, between the mouth of the Ohio and the river Margot inclusively. At any place or places, from the said river Margor, totherr-cr Yazous inclulively. 87500 At any place or places, from the mouth of the river Tcnefee, to Ocochappo or Bear creek, on the said river incluhvelv. Should any rations be requited at any places, or within other diftridls, not fpecified in these proposals, the price of the fame to be hereatter agreed on, betwixt the public and the contvaftor. The rations to be supplied are to confiit of the following articles. viz. One pound of bread or flour, One pound of beef, or of a pound of pork, Half aji 11 of rum, brand yor whisky, One quart of fait, ) Two quarts of vinegar, i 1 , c ° ' > per. too rations. Iwo pounds or loap, ( 1 One pound of candies, ) ALSO, That Proposals will be received at the f3id ofFice until the firfl Monday in September next, inclusive, for the supply of all rations which may be required for the use of the United States, from the firft day of January to the thirty-firft day of December, 1792, both days inclusive. at Springfield, in the Rate of Massachu setts, and the Post of Weft-Point, in the state of New-York, The rations to be supplied, are to consist of the fame articles as are above mentioned. ALSO, That proposals will be received at the said office, un'il the Ift Monday in September next inclusive, for the fapply of all rations, which may be required lor the use of the United States, ,from the lft day of January to the 31ft day of December, 1792, both days inclusive, at the places, and within the diftridts herein after mentioned. At the post on the river Saint Mary, at present commanded by Capt. Henry Burbeck. At the post on the river Altamaha, at present commanded by Capt. John Smith. At t he post on the river Oconee, at present commanded by Capt. Joseph Savage. At the post on the river Apalachee, at present commanded by Capt. Michael Rudolph. At any place or places from the Rock Landing on the Oconee, up to the mouth of the main fou.h branch of the said river, from the said mouth up to the source of the said main south branch, and from thence to the Currahee mountain. At any other place or places within the state of Georgia which may hereafter be occupicd as permanent posts by any troops of the United States. And for rations deliverable on the march to such future polls, The rations are 10 be furnifhed in such quantities as that there (ball at all times, during the said term, be fufficient for the con sumption of the troops at each of the said posts, for the fpaoeofat lead two months in advance, in good and whnlefome provisions. The rations to be supplied arc to consist of the fame articles, cs are abovcmcntioned. It is to be undei flood in each cafe, that all loflcs fuftaincd by the depredations of ;he enemy, orby means of the troops of the United States, (hall be paid for at the priceskof the articles captured or des troyed, on the depohtions of two or more creditable characters, and the certificate of a commiflioned officer, ascertaining the cir cumflances of the loss, and the amount of the articles for which compensation is claimed. The contra&s for the above supplies will be made either r or,c year, or for two years, as may appear eligible. Persons difpoletl to coutradl will therefore confine their offers to one year, or ihey may make their prepofttions so as to admit an election of the term of two years. I The piopofals may be made for the whole of the above posts to gether, or fcpat atelv for Springfield, for Weft-Point, for Yorktowo, | and the seventeen places following it, and for the pofls inGeorgia; ij and they mull fpecify the lowest price per ration, lor prfinpt pa\- | mint. — ! The Printers who have ft i.h lifted tie above advert''fcr.en', are ■ rcjnrjled to reprint it with the alt ire! ions. Candles fper. Quantity. Value. Pounds. Dollars. 1200 480 38754 14884 17917 i 5 3 64 1 79'7 39954 2896 1685 2»5 i°s° 756 23162 148 16,5 238 1230 5 1285 12360 25°° 3°4 2 5 27724 7°39° 20417 loth, 1790. Total value. Dollars, ( 749497 749497 1?,56 674 353 203276 8 98i9 [ 794t>4 9274 58 66 "5° 5 2 9 £ 55 1 37 4220 4834 1996 55' Q l 6 529 44479° i 194287
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