War Department, INFORMATION' i. l*.«by «i»»n to >11 it Miliary Inval ds ot ibe UiiiM $■ '' s, in* (hc luott to wfticb ihev are tntitli d to 1 fix mnntt of iheir proiVm, from liie 4 ; «> day tl Mirch Idft, and which will become due oil ih £tb of September nexf, wili be paid on Lhc fan day by (He Coimiwlfioimi ot the wi h in the States rcfpe6tively under the l»twl *egu Jations. By Command of the President of the United Stated. H. KNOX, fecref&y War. N. B. The Printer* in ike reficftive States ar requeued to pMolifk fht in ihcif heti fpaper s Jo iheJp/ue oj two months. American Stocks. THE Ref>urc<s of »h<: United S ales of Ame riea be-ng, in pioooiuon to their D bt, probaWly fuperiot to thofc of anv European Go vernment ; and they having made ample Piovi fn>n for (he Payment of the Inter ell ot their Stocks, only two A-retirements more fixm nc refTary to make them a very eligible Property vo in this Country ; viz. lft. To make them transjerable in London ; and, 2d. To proride Means for paying tiie IvffTtjj or Dividends. in London } puncJually on a certain Day uilityt Expcvcc. To accompli sb th< le two ObjffiSi the annexed Declaration is and an Office is kept nndrr the Diie&ion ot the Truftces, by M r - Marl ia lu r<* conOant attendance :s given, for the Purpose of receiving Stock, and makmg Translers. The Dividends will be received in America by the Trillfetj the LONDON and MIDD ESEX BANK, Siraitord-i'lacyLondon; (as mruttoncd in the DecUtationol the Tn»lU<.i,] oil the Fi»(? Days ol January, Apiil,. July, ami Ofiober, without jnv D duct I'>!t. It is hoped th*t these will lender naking Tiansfers and receiving as :onvernent as at the B ink ot Lowland, or any >ther Place. Persons who wifli to purchase American Stock*, or to traufacl any other Bufi kTs in them, by applying personally at rhe Dfßce, or by Letter to Mr. Liaventtf4rth 9 will be rarefully attended to. Freeman's-Ciarf) Coinhi/f, May 16. 1793. DECLARATION of TRUST. WE, Gerard N oilEdw a rds, Samuel Smith, George Templek, Nathaniel Middleton, Richard John son, and Joh n Wedgwood, Elqtnres, B.inkers : At the Requril of sundry persons, have con sented and agreed to hold in Trust for them and others, for the Spacc of Twenty Years, such American Stocks as they fhal', tiom Time to Timr, transler to us. And (Security having been given by us for the Purpof<] wc engage to receive the Dividends, that may be paid in America, on a!l such Stock as be so trans fered to us in Trtift, and to pay the fame to the several Propricio-s, at our Banking-H<>ufe, *in Stratford-plare, London, Three Months after we shall have received the fame in Amctica, at the Rate of Four Shillings and Six-pence Sterling tor each Dollar received, without any Dedu&ion. FOl the Purpose ot Transtering ihe said Stock to the Truftres and from Individuals to each other, an Office is opened in FrcemanVCourf, Coinhill. where regular Books are kept under our fofpe&ion and Dire£tion. Wc farther de clare that we will transfer to any Perfnn or Persons his, her, or their, Stocks when required so to do. London, Afav i%th y 1793- GERAR D NOEL EDWARDS. SAMUEL StalTH. GEORGE TEMPLER. NATHANIEL MIDDLETON. RICHARD JOHNSON. JOHN WEDGWOOD. RULES To 3&e observed in tranfd&ing Business with the Insurance Company OF NORTH-AMERICA. ift. A LL orders for Insurance rhiift be given jfl in writing, signed by »be applicant ; and as minute a description of ihc veffet is ex pected, as the person ordering the insurance can give. refpefHnj* her age, built, how found and fittrd, and whether double or finglc decked. 2d. All policies will be ready tor delivery in tweniy-four hours after the order for insurance is accepted hi ihe office, and the policy muil be taken tip in ten days. 3d. Notes, wit han approved endorfei, for aII premiums, mud be given in len days, payable as follows For American and Weil-India nlqucs, in liree n-onths alter the (lute of the policy. For Euiopcan rifqu s; in fix moiuhs. For India and China nfques, in t2 months. Tor rifqurs by the year, in eight months. For rifqucs for fix months, in fonr months. And 'or rifqucs tor any lesser time, in three mon' hs. 4th. LolTes will he paid in t(il days after proof and adjuttment ; but if the note given for the premium shall not have become due within that jimc, the amount of it (hall, neveithelefs, be de du&ed from the )ofs to be paid. The Jnfuiauce Company of North-America j hereby give no«ice to all whom it may concern, ' that, agreably to the abovr rules, they ave rcadv to receivc all orders lor infurancc, which may be addrfflVd to ihem, accompanied with direc tion* to fume lefponfible house in Philadelphia for the payment of the premiums within the time limited. In cafe the rifqucs offered shall be approved, the insurance ihall be immediately c Eft fled ; othcrwife notice lb*ll be given, cithei by anlwer to the perlon applying, or to h;s agent, in Phila delphia, as ma> be order<d. Bv '">rder of the D"-"rflors, E&ENEZER H J u 'y a- r .. ' ■ #£» i sttej^>Mft^*Xfo T ''.. • - ,'#: 'afJ', '-r t cM mitt i; Grta/fpri-i * ""'' ■ ° J ' > '" jff* '•" - 4s&'*.'>' r>> 'p*iitV 'jf'trnlS. hits ■*' ""% v '> "' •• > 3 " -"O.*. ... '? ,■ " .. J. . 7 3 ii ; a »t . 4 '4 4 '4 ' i > 8 - J. 18 ■ ' 6: si ?■ ■■/.,- 6 •» ,' •■» 9\ -• «5 »V .£ ~#> - • • > d *9 , ;*•* .r*9 .-..? 9 33 ■£ '.i *f, 0 33 '. 'It ' *<►; ■■ > J& ; ' ~ «0 ,37 , ->< '4» . . •• 'fit 4° ' , ,-*« 44 ■* »•' 44 _ -Ja r «?>..' , f >>a ■< r M- : s* -/ >4 vs :s*-> *4 *s *••' b»4. ' *5 ' , 6& - 18" s? 1 - >7 • '1' *7. ' , * '6» .'« ' ®-'< f* '9 ®» ,: -3ft '„r,vfV , *0 .-.■*. 73 * >2d *'■ ?<f '• »*,'/ W' 78 \ ■'. ,-, »»■'• >v •.: Kt 81 ~•• *$ r *1 , 85 «4 B? 1 »4 89 *** TARI.ES for receiving and paxrng Cold Coins, calculated by the Officers oj the Bank of the United States -agreeulle to the uexv Law—from which the Grain I ables above aye extracted - may b; had at Benjamin Johnson's, Hxghjireet, neat Fourth-jlreet. v ADV E.R TUIMU T.s v. ■. . ... Nf.w-J*.**e y, ) T> Y virtue of. a Wiit to me iuflcx County, ff. £ -&3 dirt6t-<l, -iff'iod out of the High Court of Chancery of N-w-Jcrfey, at the suit of William Shipley flgainft j'hn Ming and others ; I fliall expose to laleai Public Ven due, on the fix'.h day of F bruary n xt,, between the hours of Twelve and Five m the Afternoon of the fame day, on the Premiss, the following de fen bed Tra£t of Land, wn h «tsappurtcnances, fitnate in the Townlhipof Oxf'?'d and County of SuffeXj beginning at a Chefriut Oak Tree, cor ner of Daniel Cox's land, and (landing; in the line of a foimer survey made to Thomas Steven son, being marked with the letter B. and chenct extending along Coxc's line (firft) foutn fitty de grees wtft fifty-five chainsaud f« veniy-five links, to a B!ack-Oak Tree corner of Joseph Sh: open's land (second) south nine degrtts mi nutes, weft ninety chains and fixty-five links to a forked White-o*k Tree, tnailfrd with the let ters R and B another ol the laid Shipptii's cor ners (third) thence north eighty degrees, eaftone hundred and forty-five chains, to a pofl on the southerly fide of Paquaofte-H being also a corner of John Reading's land (Jonah) thence north thirty-nine degrees w> ft, one hundred and thirty-two chains ta the place of beginning, containing nine hundred and thirry acres wth the usual allowance for roads and high ways— The fame Premises are within eight miles of the Rver Delaware, and there is thereon a conveni ent Grift Mill with two pair of Stones—a Saw Mill in good repair, with a fuflicient stream of water for their use—a Dwelling House, Store House, and fcveral small bnilrf n^s. MARK THOMPSON, ShcrilF. D-ited iid duy of ~}u!\ y 1793 City of Washington. January 7 .h, 1793. A NUMBER of Lots in this Cuy will De of fered tor fair at au&:on, by the Commit 4 fion'ers, on rhje 17th Hay of September next.— One fourth part of the purchase m<»ney is to hi paid down, the residue at three equal annual pay mcnts with yearly iatereft on the whole pri/ici pal unpaid. JOHN \I. GANTT. Clerk to the Cem'rs. of an Ast of the General Aflembly o Maryland, concerning the Territory of Co 'umbis, and the City ol Washington. " it efj-a&ed, That any foreigner may h] Iced or will, hereafter to le made, take and hold land* within that part of the )aid Territory which lies with' >.n this State, in the fame manner as if he xvas a.citt* zen of th>s Stife ; and the fine lands may he con veyed by aid tranfmitud to and he inherited b\ his heirs ot relations, at if he and they were citizens of th?\ State ; Provided, That no joreigner fa/fy ; n virtue hereof\ he entitled to any futthei or other Privilege of a citizen t,: . ® r , S'c'.y. 4 W Jan. 19. 504 0 INSURANCE COMPANY. Pill LADhLI HI A, July kit, 179 | N'OTI CE is hereby Riven «o the m. mbru ol | (he InfivMicc Company ol K'outi Anicn- | j a. t»at th«' Dir<.Ctois have declared a dtviidend ; ft., tins day) of fix percent on theamoum ot the ft-ft inltalmcnt, and ot one per cent per month, cni the sums paid towards she fcconri ami tiiit-d ; iuftalroems, calculating from 'he fit It day of j the month following that in which these pay j merit* were made. The Dividend will I>C paid t«» the Stockholders or »heir Reprefcn*atives, at the Company'a Office, (No. 119* '• Front !strect) at any lime alter ihe 7th "»ft. FBF.N EZER HAZARD, Sec'rv. fi-T As th- members of this Ivivpuvy are much tiirouohoui I' e United S, tales, the trruteri f» toe Jeveral jtates are requeued to give the akuvc a pjjee in their vewjpapers. | " " ~ruß M A T H E W CAREY, At his Store, No. tiß. Market-llrtet, Philadelphia, r P I H.E AMERICAN MUSEUM, from its X commencement in January, 1787, to iu termination in D>cember, 1 792, in twelve vo lumes, price, neatly hvond and nine irfn dollars and one fihti. The opinion of the President of the United Stales, rrfpediing this work, is ?s follows : " I believejhe American Museum has met with extenflve. I may fay, with universal ap probation Irom comprtent judges ; for I am o! opinion, that the woik is not only eminently calculated to diff< -inmate political, agricultural, p'lilofophtcal, and other valuable infoimation ; btr that it h s bet 1 \ uniformly condvfied u ithta(le> attertwn, avdpropriety. If to thefc important >b)rss be fuo radded the immediate de- of rrfcuing public documtnts from obli vion- I will venture to pronounce, as my fen ti merit, that a mobe u.urui literary PLAN HAS NEVER BEEN UNDERTAKEN IN AM ER 1 CA, or one MORe deserving of pub lic FCOU R Ac. £ M F N T " fooe^. B v 7 h •b An jo ha. ;o a, Ijsj iJD STUART, k DAM EL CARROLL, Esquires, Com m issio n f. R s appointed by Government to ptiparc <he Public Buildings, &c. within the Cilv of Wajhingtoiiy lor the reception oi Con gress, and for iheir permanent rcfidcnte aitei the ycirißoo— A LOTTERY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE Federal City. ;o t ooo Tickets at 7 dollars, are 330. 000 dollars. LIST OF PRIZES, viz. l Supci b Hotel, wnh baths,) out houles, &c.&c. to colt ) 5°> co 1 Cash Prize 25,000 1 duto 2(>,0C0 ditf 1 ditto 2 ditto 10 diuo <20 ditto joo ditto 200 ditto 400 ditto t.OOO ditto 15,000 ditto 5,000 are 1,000 500 100 5° 2 r> 20 10 33- '63 Blanks 50,000 By this scheme at leaji the amount of the tick ets will return to the fortunate adventurers, and vet tiie federal City will gain its ob}e£i thereby, in a magnificent building defined both for pub. i he and private convenience. Although (ome expence must necellarily at tend tnt conducting of the lottery, (which ex oence will be taken Irom the principal prize] the Cointniflinners having agreed to present in re mrn a lufficient quantity of excellent frer-fione, logtther with the best adapted lots for the hotel and for the out-houfes, the value of the lottery ■ mire may be fairly rated at something mere than par: In this important inlUnce it will be found, on examination, to exceed ail the lotteries that have ever been offered to the Public in this or perhaps in anv other country. The keys of the 1 Hotel, when compleat, will be delivered to the ] fortunate pofl". (Tor of the ticket drawn aagainft | t(s number.— All the other prizes will be paid, without one month after the drawing, by the City Treasurer at Washington, or at fucn Bank or B. nks as may be hereafter announced, for the conveniency of the fortunate adventurers. The drawing will commence on Monda'v the 6th of Septembei next, at the City of Wafhing t on. Tickets mav be had of Col. Win. City Treasurer of Wafhmgton ; Thaxtf & B irtt'ei, of Cbarlefton, South-Carolina; Gideon Denijon, Sa vannah; McfTrs. Janus M'ejl 3 Co. JMnmore ; Mr. Peter Gilman, Button j and at such other places as will be hereafter published. N. B. ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS will be given for the bell Plan o! an elegant and con venient HOTEL or INN, with hot and cold Baths, Srables, and other out houses, if presented onor bejore the 1 Qth ef April next ; and a Die ferencc will be giv n 10 the Arult lor a Con tra£>, provided he be duly qualified to compleat his plan. The ground on which the HotcTand out houses are to be crc&ed, will be a corner lot of about 90 by ado feet, with a back avenue to thr ftibles, &c. Se&ions a«d eflt mates of the expenie will be expcQed with the elevations. See. compleat ; and 50,000 dollars mull be regarded by the Architect as the utmost limit in the expense in'mdtd for this purpose. S. BLODGET, Agent for t-h4 affairs of the City. March, 61703. THE tJ)I T0 K MOST earnsjit) ihcft'of lis dijlant Sat. fcr'bers w ho are inutrrears for the Gazette, to make payment as fion <tl poobh,—Tkofe per/tins vhc hale receivedfuhjcripHon mency "on his account arc d,fired to remit' thefamt. The arrearages the Gazette have accumulate* t& a f-rious amomt— Sericur, as they are the only rejburcc to difiharje vtn firtous engagements imurted in the probation of thii er fenjivepMitaiicn. Philadelphia, ]une 26. TR F ASUft Y DEPAR rM t XT, J dne an, t7g6 NOTICE is hereby thai propeUU'wl! tre rcct.rvc<l at the of (he .VcTctary of the Tieafuiy, tmhl the fourteenth day of Sry tember next tnclufivcly* for the supply of ail Rations which may be required for the vie of the United S'atcs, from the tirffc-day of January to the ihirty.fii ft day of December 1794* bom days inclusive, al the places, and wttiii-n the di finds hereafter meu» toned, vjr 4. At any placcor places be» w.xt Y<»rk.-Towfi and Carlifi ,in the ilate wf Penn4)iy niia, au<i Pitilburgh.&jr Putfhur^h,Yo»k-N'wn&Carlifle. 9. At any place or places 'mm Pit:(bor£h-ta tl»e mou'h of B:g u avttCrtck, and at the mou.h of B'g Heaver Creek. 3. At any j»laie or places-si om fbe said mouth to the upper falls of the laid Dig i». aver, «»t the upper faHs. 4. At any place or plarfrs 'rofn the said UDpr* falls to Mahoningj and at M'<>< tnng. 5. At any place or places from the said Ms honing over to the Hea<£ Navigation of the river Cavahoga, and at the said lirad Navigation. 6. At any place or places from the tard Navigation to the mouth ol river Caya- and at the said inouth. , 7. At any placc or places betwixt the mouth of the Big lieaver Cfecfcj to the mou:il of the riv, j Mufkingutn, and up the said river to th? Tufr.atowas, and at the Tufcarowas, and thencc over to the Cavahoga t iver, and thencc down the said river to its month. 8. At any place or places betwixt the rr.omh of the river Mofkingiiui and the mouih of the Scioto river, and at the mouth of the said nvcr Scioto. 9 At any place or places betwixt the mouth of SciotO river & the mouth of the Great Miami, at ihe monfH of the Creat Miami, and bom thence to the rapids or the falls of the Ohio, and at the said rapids. 10. Ax any place or places betwixt tbe mouth of the Great Miami, up the f.»id Miami to and at Pique Town. i l. At a* y place or place.? from Fort W<jfh« ington to Fort Hamilfon, »t*d nt F<>rr H«irotlto*. At any place or places from Fort Hamilton to Fort Si. Clair, and at For t St. Clair. 12 At any place or"placcs Irom Fort St. Claif to Fort JetFerfon, and at Foil Jcfterfon. 13. At any place or place* I torn FOll Jeff; rfon to the field of action of the 4'h of November, 1791, and at the ("aid fiMd ot a«ton. 14. At any place or plaecs from the said field of a&ion to the Miami Villages, and at th£ Miami Villages. 15. At any place or placcs from the said Mi ami Villages to the fulls of live Miami tlvrr, which empties into Lake Erie, and at the said falls, and Irom thence to its mouift, and at its mouth. '' 16. At any plare or places from the mouth of the said Miami river of Lake Erie to Sauduficy Lake, and at Sandufky Lake. 17. At any place or places from the fair! San dufky Lake, to ihe mouth of the river Cayahop,a. 18. At any pjace or places from ihe month ef the said river Cayahoga to Prefque Isle, and at Prcfque Isle. 19 At any place or places from Picfqtic Isle to ihe flrcam running into Lake Erie from to wards the Jadaghqur Lake, an 1 thence over to and at the said Jadaghque Lake,and thcnce down the Alleghany river to Fort Franklin. 20. At any place ot places from Prefque Isle to Le Beuf, and ac Le Beuf 21. A' any place or pi ices from f.e Bcuf to Fort Franklin, and at Fovi Franklin, and from thence to Pi'.tfbtirgh. 22. Ar any place or places from the rapids of the Ohio to the mouth of the W-bafii river, and Vojn the mouth of rhefVid Wabalh river to the m' Uth <\f the river Ohio. 23 At any place or places on the F.aft fide of the riveT M ifTiffippi, from the mouth of the Ohi» river, to the mouth o{ the Illinois river. 24. At any place or places from the month of she ia d Waba fa river up to Fort Knox, and at For t Knox. 15,000 10.000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10.000 lO,Go© 10,000 20.C00 150,000 > DolUii ss'>,Oo(> 25. At any place or traces from Fort Knox up the f«»id Wabafh to Ouittanon, and at Oui tin non -26. At any place or places from Ouittanon, op (he said Wabafh, to the hVnd navigation of a branch thereof called Little River, and at the said head navigation of Little River. 27. At anv place or places trom the said h^ad. navigation of Little River over to the Miami Vil -28. At any place or the mouth of the river TencflTee 10 Oceocbappq or Bea» Cretk f on the said inclufivelv 29. At anv place or places from the mouth of the river Cumberland to Naftwille, on the fa'.d river, ajvd at Naftiville.. 30 And at any place or places within thirty miles ol said Nafhvilie to the Southward, West ward or Northward thereof. Should any rations be required at any places or within other 4iftn6U, not fpecified in thde proposals, the price of the fame to be. heieaftcr agr' ed on betwixt the public and the contractor. The rations to be supplied areloconfift of the following articles, vi?. One pound of bread or fl^ur, One pound of beef, or a pound of porfy, One quart of fait, } Mwo quarts of vinegar, ( n . , t r > P er 100 rations. i v/o pounds ot soap, r r One pound of candles, ) The rations are to be fui nifhed in furh quanti ties as thai there On* 11 at a',l times, during the said trim, be fpfficicnt for the consumption of the troops at each of the Cnd pbfls, for the space of at least 3 months in advance, in pood and whole-, some provisions, if the fame ftiaU be required. In>ti> beundCi flood in vach cafevtbat aMoUri sustained by tht depredations of the enemy, or by means of the troops ol t-he United Statt s, shall be paid lor at the puces of the ai tides capiuied or destroyed, on .the depofittons of two or mote creditable characters, and the ceriifirate of a commiflioned officer, a.fcejtaining the circum ftancesof rhe loss, „pd the amount of the articles for which compensation is claimed. The contract for the above supplies will fce made cither for one var. or fur tu o,years, as may | appear eligible. Peifom difppled to j will therefore confine their offers to one, year, or they -may make their .proportion* foas to admit an el ftion ol the term oi two vears. The offers mavcompnfe *W the plates which have been fpecified, or a part of them only.
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