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PRICE CURRENT. <"> £.<?* «jo
—• f~, _. . Sweet, best, in flaiks.pr.bo* »o *a
rt» ifuArt.n-DoL u., .00 Cents each. D , uo ba&eu J9
Spermaceti pr. rail. 4 §
PHILADELPHIA, June 26. Train s 4
Whale 25 33
ADlls. Cts. Dili. Cts. Porter pr. cask* t 30
N r CHORS pr.lb. 7 ' c —-London, pr.dn*. j e> o
\lluoi, j>r.cwt, 433 American d.tio bot.incl. *4 160
Ditto, Rocb pr. lb. 11 Pitch, pr. bbL 173 2
Ashes, r>ot, per ton, 12® ?ork, Burlington, pcT barrel, >467
-Pearl, 137 140 7 Lower county 13
Arrack pr. gall. 133 116 Carolioa 9
Brandy, common, 80 Peas, Albany pr. buflicl 73
—Coniac 90 roo Pepper, pr.lb. 38
Brazilfuo, pr. ton. 40 Pimento 19
Brl C rt\ pf ' M ' 4 ! M*, pr. keg <31
P ', ? " 7 D '"° P' j" t33
IJjfto, in lot 4 r\ »» l
Ditto, small water, per keg 36 <° Km pf'cwi 0
Bee,, American, in bottle. Rofm £ ■ • «
' I £ sinoD ; 12
Boards Cedar pr. M feet, 20 W,X»d 86
— New England i« .4 garbadoe. 87
———Merchantable pine U 14 Country, K.t, 60
Sap, do. »o 67 Salt petre,pr. cwt. 1433
Mahogany, per foot 2 0 Saflafras pr. too 6 8
The abrfveare the Ihallop pfric£s» Shot ditto 14a 141
for the yard price, add 1 do!- Steel, German pr.lb. 9
lar 33 cents per 1000. Englifti,blifttred, pr. cwt. io
Brimilone in rolls, pr.cwt. * 6; S '3
Beef, Boston, per barrel " W « W , ' ft 68 « A
~ j .. Snake root pr. lb. to 42
Country ditto 9 »° Soap, Browa p« lb. 6
——Fresh, per cwt. 333 4 «7 __I white 6
Butter pr.lb. ,6 Cjftile „
n'," 10 12 *»"* ?
pr.lb. 4? Snuff pr. do,, bot. 4 s&>
Myrtle Wax M ? 3 Spermaceti, refined, pr.lb. 48
Mould, tallow l 2 Sailcloth, Englilh,No.l,pr. y»rd, 36
Dipped 11 Boston, No. I. ditto 36
Cheese, Englifli, pr. lb. 19 —— No. 11. 35
Country 8 >3 Su g ar tump, pr.lb i-4
Chocolate 15 18 Loaf, (iogle refined I=4
Cinnamon i 40 g€y Ditto, double do. x, £$3
Cloves 1 32 Havannah, white tj <®
Cocoa pr. cwt. 10 11 Ditto, brown, it «a
Coffte pr. 10. >4 16 Mufcovido, pr. cwt. 9 12
Coal pr. bulhel S4 33 SpiritsTurpentmepr.gallon £7
Copperas pr.cwt. I 67 Salt, Allum pr. bulhel 33
COrdage, American, per cwt. 767 8 Liverpool 33
Cottou pr.lb. 27 5: Cadiz 25
Currants 12 Lisbon
Duck, Ruttia, pr. piece 15 Shipbuild. W. O. frames prion, 1867
Ravens 11 Ditto Live Oak, 21 33
Dbtch fail duck, 18 20 Ditto red cedar, per foot 40
Feathfers pr. lb. 48 kinglet, 18 inch, per M. 333 367
Flax ditto 11 12 Dttl ° 2 feet, 6 50 6
Flaxfetd pr. btith. 90 o Ditto 3 feet, dressed, 13 15
Flour, Superfiue pr. barrel 6 Staves, Pipe pr. 1000 38
Common, 5 67 White Oak hoglhead, 20 33
—=—Bur middlings, best £ Red Oak do. 50
——Meal, Indian 3 13 Leogan 21 33
*• ditto Rye, 3 33 Barrel 16
—-—Ship-ftuff pr. cwt. t 40 Heading 25 33
Fustic pr. ton, 10 Skin*, Otter, best pr; pi 4 67
Gin, Holland pr.cafe, 46® 40 80
Do. pr. gall. 83 9 D , tlo ° r «.d ,10
Glue, pr.cwt, 20 ai 33 Martini 24 ,
Ginger, wh.te race, per lb. 7 Fifhcr. 33 « 7
Ditto, common 7 Bt , art »
Ditto, ground pr.lb. ic Racoon* * 7 60
Ginseng, 20 « 4 Mtllk . T . t , „ s6
Gunpowder, cannon, pr.q.cafk, 3 73 4 „ ,
D'tto, fine glazed 4 De e.,in ha,r »o 30
Grain, Wheat pr. bufli 93 1 20 0
—Rye 60 Tar,N.Jerrey,? 4 gal.p. fcM. I
Oats 35 Cartlina, 3? gall. 2
Indian corn 60 Turpentine pr. bbl. 1 33
_»_Barl<v I 1 3 Tobacco, J. River, best lOOib. 433
1 Best Ihelled pr. lb. 7 inferior 333
Buckwheat, per bulh. .40 "———old 467
Hemp importrt.pr.ton, 120 ,46 67 llZlcoWedTuryland, j33 i 33
HerrlngV;' pr. bbl. 4 3 '
Hide*, ta* pr.lb. 9 'lLrr . ' 4 °
«» - r.altern-lhorc £ 2 pq
TJwiwAi j l w xa 9/ " Carolina,new ® 7 3
Hogshead pV. M, 15 oJdj 7
Indigo, French per lb. 1 67 Tea, Hyson pr.lb. 93 1 28
Carolina t 1 »o Hyson fk'.n, 60 '
Irons, fad pr. ton, 133 33 Souchong, 93 \
Iron, Castings pr. cwt. 3 4 -Congo, 43 30 !
Bar pr. ton, Bohea. 33 36
— I —Pig 24 Tallow, refined, per lb. 9
——Sheet 173 33 Tin pr. box, 1303 , 3 $7
W, ■ 4 ,0^ 3;3 Ve,digreafe pr lb. 47 53
Ld hogs pr. lb. 9 ,0 v" r ™ I lh ; oa ' '33 '37
tead, in pt;s pr. cwt. 533 567 ' hdd d 7
inhars 7 Wax, Bees pr.lb. 15 27
v>cghite t» y; 67 Whajlf-bone, long pr.lb. 13 gg.
W- 6 4 o 6 6 »»■ ,76 226
Leather, foM, p>v.». ~ - . I—Tlbon i^s'-
Lignum vitaepr.toi, 6go 6 galley 63
Logwood < 30 Payal 5 2
Mace pr.lb. 9 ■ —«—-Port pr. pipe 113 33
Mackarel, best pr. bbl. -8 ———Ditto in bottles„pr.doz. 4
f(Cond quality 6 4 Claret 4 6
Madder, best pr. lb. t6 20 Sherry pr.gall. go 120
Marble, wrought, pr. foot, ; 33 4 67- ,Malaira 57 8c
Mali spars ditto 33
MolafTes pr.gall. 47 —■
in'battle., pr.dok. , > COURSE 0F CHANGE.
Nails, 8<(. lod.md. and 20rf. pi.lb. jo On London, at 30 days, per £ .100 ilerl. 456
Nutmegs pr. lb. 7 *8 at o<^a > s 453 33
at 9° 4£ys 442
Oil, Linieed, pr. gall. 66 Amsterdam, 60 da\«, pr. guilder, oj
Olive g- go days,
Hercule De Sercey,
From Leogare, /Jland of St. Domingo,
MAKES and fella all (bits of Mugs, Jacks,
Porringers, Cups, Stew-Pans, Lamps, &c.
in Tin, or japanned—He also mends old
tin work. As he works cheap, he hopes for the
public encouragement.
No. 23, Race-street, near Front-street.
June 22.
HERCtJLE de sercey,
D"E Leogane, Isle de Sr. Dnminque, travaille
en fer Blanc, de toute forte de manicres a
tommatlde et a bon marche.
A Philadelphie, ce 22 Juin, 1793.
No. 23, Race-ftrcet, pre* Fioni-ftriet,
THE MEMBERS OF THE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NORTH AMERICA,
Are de fired to take Notice,
THAT the Constitution requires Payment of
One Dollar on each Share > on the Second
Monday (the 8:h Day) of July next, on Penalty
of Forfeiture of the Money already paid.
S-ich Stockholders as have not made their se
cond Instalment, are informed, that Payment
will be rtceivcd at the Company's Office, No.
119, South Front-Street, either on or before the
said Day, as they may find it mod convenient.
EBENKZER HAZARD, Scc x Tv.
June 8. 1793. .^j.
448
jusr rußLisntv,
By Thomas Dobfon,
SeckfelUr, at tht Sune-Hmfe, i» Satn4 Jirtet^
PHI LADILfHI A,
VOLUME I\, or
ENCYCLOPEDIA:
or, a DICTIONARY of AR IS, .SCIENCES,
ahb MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE,
On a Plan entirely kcu :
3 Y WHICH
TH* Diffrsint SCIENCES AND ARTS
are diverted into the Form of DiibnCt,
TREATISES oa SYSTEMS:
THIS VOLUME CONTAINS
HYDROSTATICS, Hygrometer, Hiflory of
japan, Iceland, Jerusalem, Jew*, India,
Infc-£ts, In fuiance, Ireland, Italy, Ksmfchatka,
Knighthood, Language, Law, Legerdemain,
with a great variety of Biographical and Miscel
laneous Articles.—lliuftrated with thiity-onc
elegant Copperplates.
CONDITIONS.
1. The work is printing on a fir pet fine paper,
and new types, (call tor the purpole) which
will be occasionally renewed btfoie they con
trail a worn appearance.
It. The work is furniftud in boards, in volumes
or half-volumes, as subscribers chufe; the price
of the whole volumes, live dollars each, of the
bilf>volamei two doliiri and two-thirds of a
dollar each. Ten dollars to be paid on lub
fcribing, the volumes or half-volumes finiftied
to be paid for when delivered, the price of one
volume to be paid in advance, and the price of
each fuccecding volume to be paid on deliver
ing the volume preceding it. No part of the
work will be delivered unless paid for.
111. In the course of the publication will be de
livered about five hundred copperplates ele
gantly engraved in Philadelphia : which by
far exceed in number those given to any other
fcicntific dictionary. At the close of the pub
lication will be delivered an elegant front if
piece, the dedication, preface, and proper ti
tle pages for the different volumes,
It iscxpefted the work will be comprised in
about eighteen volumes in quarto-
The fubfeription will continue open on the
above terms rill the firft day of next,
to give opportunity to those who are not yet
fubfcribeis, to Come forward.
Thofc who have subscribed, and got only a
small part of the work, aTe requeued to com
plete their setts, as far as publifhcd, as soon as
pcflibie, as alter the firft of next September, by
which time the tenth volume is expe&ed to be
ready, the publisher will not consider himfeif
bound to make up those setts which are not
completed up to that period.
Philadelphia, June ig, 1793.
This day is publijhed, by
MATHEW CAREY,
No. 118, Maiket-fticet, PhiUdclpiii,,
No. VII. of
Guthrie's Geography,
IMPROVE©,
The terms of Sobfcriptioi* may be feeA in the
pro po fa is at laige.
THIS *aluabl« will contfin (exchtjiv*
oj the maps in tiie Lo*do i fditicn of 179®)
maps of New-Hampshire, MalTachufetu, Con
necticut, R. Iflaud, Vermont, N.Ycrk, N. Jer
sey, Pcnnfylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Vir
ginia, Kentucky, N. Carolina, S. Carolina,
Georgia, Switzerland, the D.fcoveries of Cap
tains Cooke and Clerke, and the .countries
round the North Pole.
Be fides the great improvements in the Ame
rican Geography, the accounts of France will
be extra&ed from the Frcnch Geography, pub
lulled since the revolution ; the map of France
will be engraved agreeably to ihe division into
departments: the hillory ©f Ruflia, which., in
the London edition, U carried no farther than
1 775> iscontinued to the late ejcecrable iovafion
of Poland by Catharine : the account of Swe
den has been compiled anew, and numberless
other improvements will bt made in this edi
tion.
* # * Subscriptions are received bythebook
fellcrs in Boston, New-York, Baltimore, Wil
mington, Richmond, Ghartefton, &c. &c.
June 19.
And that the I'nares all persons r.< aj'ft'ii' 10
make tuch payment, and '
prevuwflv paid, will ihf~™.
I common benefit of f »"' (; ' t,< ' lv - ,
Tfeat the faW-T'T 1 ' ' y ao,horl,rti '°
■ »h r rcO" ;< i' " t 'naoilmieonuponthe eertificatcc
M'CJ-ALLE^" 1 Co. y iiarrs. ar, 1 that books of transfer are opened i
, , , » his office in Front-flreet.
D EG.U"^t e 10 ,nf(Km thf PO^-» that « have 1 y irHO i A ! t oVf
now brought their WINDOW-GLASS to %j v i -j witnULnj
c u r I- i.i » . r I New-York, June \2. \tqo. (r*tifli)
such perfection, as will be found, on companfon, J — ■ ■ , ..
. to be equal, in quality, to the best London
Crown Glass. i
Having fixed their piircs at a lower rate than
imported Glass, they are induced to believe, (hat
importations of this article will be discontinued,
in proportion as their works are extended.—
They propose 10 enlarge the scale of this busi
ness, and as the fucce'.'s of it will depend on the
patriotic support of the public, they beg leave to
solicit their friendly patronage in the pursuit of
a branch which will interest every lover of
Amrkican Manufactures,
Albany Glafs-Houfe.
All orders tor Window-Glass, of any size,
will be received at the Store of Rhodes and
MacG&icor, No. 234, Queen-street, New-
York, and at the Glass Wa r ehouse, No. 48,
Market-street, Albany, which wiil be punftuaily
attenaed to.
83" WANTED, fix ftnart aftivc LADS, not
exceeding 16 years of age, to he indented as
Apprentices, and regularly inftrufted in the
various branches of Glass-Making.
Also, three Window-Glass Makers, to whom
great encouragement will be given.
May i, 1793.
TICKETS
In the FEDERAL CITY LOTTERY,
May be had at SAMUEL COOPER's Ftrrv.
tf-V ike price of this Gazette is Three /V j
per jnttvm—tine lv it puia n
feribirg.
&TO&MA6 miiMSGK, &AV 1*
STVyfltT, & &AKILL CAKhZLL,
Eftmtrei,
4fpp»fe<i b V Gwcrnnw l«
Public BulWir.g«, 4c. «nhia it*
C«*> ;lot of Cpn.
«Mw"' ukeu pcriaaaeoi rcfiatocc tla»
tteydbitaa—
A LOTTERY
FO* ra& IMPROVEMENT OI HUB
Federal CITY.
kOfSOOTi«k*<l at 7 irr 350,000 dolltn.
LIST OF PRIZES, v.i
t Supefb Hotel, W"h buti, f
ogrMirfn, itc.kc: 10 cost J
1 Cisc ft«*e
1 ditto
1 ditto
1 <hu»
*
to ditto
.to rfittu
ibo ditto
toe ditto
400 ditto
1,000 ditto
15,000 ditto
>6,737 Pri»M
33,263 Blank*
50,000
Sy this scheme at teafi the amount of th« tick*
ets wiil return to the fortunate adventurers, a 114
yet the federal City will gain its objeel thereby,
in a magnificent building di nned both for pub«
lie and private convenience.
Although some cxpence mud nect(T«»rily in
tend the condu&ing of the lottery, (which or?
pence w ill be taken from the principal pnae) (He
CoinmiflioneTS having agreed to prefem m rc _
turn a fufficient quantity of excellent rtee-ftonc,
together with the best adapted lots for the hotrj
and for the out-houfes, the value of the hm-ry
entire may be fairiy rated a? i»orc than
par: In this important instance it
on examination, to exceed all the lou< ms th*t
havi ever been offered to the Public in this or
perhaps i« any other counuy. Tbe keys of the
Hotel, when compleat, will* e dclivrudtc rhe
fortunate poff fTor of the ticket drawn
it* nuirtber. — All the other or zes will be paid,
without deduflioMyin §re north ajter the dtawinj,\ y
the City Tiealurer at Wafhmgtoo, Or at facfi
Bank or-iSanks as may be heuaiter announced,
for the conveniency of ?he forturictr adventurers.
The drawing will rommencc on the
fith of Sept cm bet next, at the City of Wafhmg
ton.
Ticket* mav He had o? Col. Wm. DictewL, Cits
Treafurrr of Wa&ingtoo ; Tha et &ft rtret, of
CharleCron. South-Carolina ; Gideon Denjoriy Sa
vannah; Messrs. James Weft & Co. Baliimoie;
Mr. Peter Gibua*, Boftqn; and at such othe?
places as will bg.hr.r-*r>ubliA*ed.
N.'TJ.' ONE HUNDRtD uulla.oc
be given for thebeft Plan of an elegant and con
venient HOTEL or INN, with hot and cold
Baths, Stables, and other out houses, if brejented
on or befort the 10th of April next; arid a pre
ference will be given to the Artist for a Conr
cra£l, provided h« be dirly qualified so
compleat his plan. The ground on which
the Hotel and out houses are to be erected, will
be a corncr hot of about 90 by eoo feet, with a
back avenue to the stables, &c. Se&ipos ?«d
eftimatea of the expetife will be cxpeflerf
with the elevations, See. eompleat ; and ,50,0 09
dollars must be regarded by the At chite# asth«
utmost iimit in the expmfe rnunded tor thf»
S. BLODGET,
Agejfrt for the affairs of the City,
purpofc.
March 6, *793-
NOTICE,
THE STOCKHOLDERS in the SOCIETY
for ESTABLISHING USEFUJ. MANUr
FACTURES, are to thaj
the fourth and last payment is mufl t>.*
made on or before the 13th c'ay oi i»ly next ;
either to the of the United States Bank
Office of Discount and Depofir. at N' wOfprk—
the Ca'ftiier of the Bauk of New-Yo»k — the
"Cafhicr of the Bank of the 'United Sutes in f hi
ladelphia— or John Bayard, Elq. in rhe city of
Ncw-Btunfwick, in the stare of New-Jrrfey —
GENERAL POST-OFFICE
Philadelphia, May 27, 1793
5 00 Dollars Reward
WtIERF.AS a certain THOMAS i>LOS
GANTT, has lately made his efcap
from Baltimore County Gaol, to which he ws
committed under a charge of having robbed tfc
Eastern Mail, on the 28th day of January last
Notice is hereby g»ve«, that a reward of fiv
hundred dollars wil! be paid at this Office, t
any person or persons who shall apprehend tF
said Thomas Sfofs Gantt> and deliver him into tt
-custody of the keeper of the said Gaol, or in'i
thecuflody of either of the M.irftia.'s within it
United States, so that the said Thomas Sfofs Gan
may be effc&ually (ecu red, and forth coming t
answer the above mentioned charge.
The following is a deferiprion of'the abov«
named Thomas Sloss Gantt : He is a'bw
fix feci high, (Irait and weli made, has light c<
louied hijir, tied behind, fair complexion an
has a down look when fpok.cn to.
epiaw
PLANS
City of Wafliington,
SdKl bv the Booksellers,
DO BSCS', CitREY, YOUNG, & CRUKSHAIfi
55.900
«5,000
*0,000
Ij.oM
IDidM
" 0,000
tofioo
*0,000
ib,boa
»6,oo»
JO.OQO
10,00<t
tsn, on*
ffiOO itc
Mm
500
too
5«
s 5
to
M
Pollarj 353,000
TIMOTHY PICKERINrG,
Poji-Mujlcr General.