E-xcelieat CLARET, /
fn hogjiheaas and m cases of 50 Domes each
\ 1. s
Atewcaies Champaignewine;
MADEIRA,
In pipes, hotheads *nd quaiici caiks,
FOR SALE BY
JOHN VAUGHAN,
No. til, From Ureei.
Jan. 2, 1794 dtf
GUTHRIE's GEOGRAPHY
Improved.
THE subscription for this work on the
original terms, of twelve dollars and the
binding, wil 'be closed this on
Monday the subscription will open at four
teen dollars-, cxclufive of of bind
ing *
The neW maps added to l this edition are
twenty one ; among which are those of
w Jiimplhire, MafTachuletts* Connecti
cut, 111. xle-lil iadj Vermont, New York,
New jerley, Perinfylvauia, Ma
ry !and, Vi/£inias Kentucky*) North Caro
lina, the G.'neifee Government', South Ca
rolina, and Georgia. Tliele maps hive ne
ver been given in any former system o.
Geography, .ind, it is hoped, wotild alon
be fuincient to entitle this work to a pre e f
fer-nce to any other edition of Guthrie.
N B. The map of the United States,
winch is compiling by Mr. S iinuel Lewis,
troin the refpeftive ffcate maps, will befai
more complete than any one yet publilhrd,
And be printed on two large sheets of
p*;>er, nearly rhe size of the laie Mr. Mur
ray's map. 4
May 31 ■' I
The following lettion
of the law for eltaolilhmg an Hatlth-Olfice,
tec. patted the last fefii »n of-tht Legislature,
is n-publiftied tor the information of all
concerned.
Wen. ALLEN, Wealth-Officer,
for the port of Philadelphia, Mo. 2t,
Key's alley;
June a, 1794.
Sec. f. AND be it further ena£ie*4 by the
anthority afu'teldid, That every rhaftcr or
captain of any Ihip or vcfli.*] coining from be
vond the sea (veffWs actually employed in the
coasting trade otthe United Stajes excepted)
and bound to any port or place within the
jgflidltlion of Pennlvlvatiia,*fhall cause his
(Hip of vessel to be brought to anchor,' or
otherwise flayed in the Bream of the river
Delaware, oppoffte ta the health-office on
State-iflaiid alorefafd, affd there to remain
until he (hall have duly obtained a certificate
or bill ol health' from the resident physician,
in the manner and upoo the terms herein be
fore dir. drd : and if; previoull to obtain
ing such certificate or bill of health, any
matter or capiain (hall fu/fer his sKip or vessel
to approach nearer than the said health-office
to the city of Philadelphia, or dull land, Ht
dr fuffcr to be landed,-or brought on
/hare,' at any port or place within this Com
monwealth, or at any other port "or place,
•with the ituenf to be conveyed ifttd this corn
fnonwealih, any person or persons, or any
gooefs,' wares" or merchandize ; or if after re
ceiving such certificate or bill of health, he
(hall negle& or refdfe to deliver the fame to
th« health-officer agreeably to the directions
ol this ad, I'uch inartcr or captain shall for
feit and pay, lor each and every such offence,
ttk lum of five hundred dollars to be recover
ed and apP'opriated as hereinafter provided
and diredtcd , and rl|e captain or matter ol
each and rvery ship or Vessel/ as soon as the
fame is brought to anchor, or otherwise frayed
as aforefatd, [hall fend a fafe and commodious
boat to bring the resident physician on board
Of his (hip or vrffel,* arW (hall sir like ihatt
rter convey him back to the health-office
after he h.is concluded his o/Bcial examina
tion f and whtle he is making such ex'amio*.
tion.or in cafc ol. an y lubfeqtfent examination
by tire health-officer and consulting phyfi'cian,
as the cafe may bit, each and every part of the
ifrp or vessel, and shall present to tlis' view
each and every person oA board thereof,' and
(hall al o true and fatiffa&'ory answers make
to all such quettionsas the resident physician
at thb tirhe of examination", or the health offi
cer at the time of delivering the-certificate," or
bill of hfcaltn,'in the city of Philadelphia, or
it thle tftrte of examination to be ha'a by the
health-oH-.cer together, with the consulting
ph"fi iciaTi Iftallaflt relative lo the health of any
po ? place from' which the ship or vessel
faile , or h'd« since touched at, the nuhiber of
pet (ous oji board when the ship or veiTel en
tered oii htr voyage, the number of persons
that hav£ fmce >een landed or taken on
board,' and whertor where refpe&ively, what
persons on board,if any have during the
voyage, or (Ball at any ume of examination,
be infe&ed with any petfilential or contagi
ous diTafe, what person to the ship
6r vessel, if any died duriiig the voyage, and
of what disease,- ~nd what is the present state
and condition of the persons on boird with
refpeft to their health and disease*; and if
any captain or master of any (hip or vessel
Thallretufe to etfpofe the fame as*forefaid to
the search and examination of the resident
physician, or of the health-officer and confut
ing physician, as the cafe may be ; or if, hav
ing on boafrd his ship of vessel any such per
son or persons, he jffiaH conceal the fane, or
if in any manner whatsoever he shaH knowing
ly deceive or attempt to deceive the proper
officers aforefaid in his aiifwers to their offici
al enquiries, such captain or mailer, for each
and every such offence, stall forfeit and pay
the sum of fiye hundred dollars,- to be re
covered and appropriated as hereinafter pro
vided and dire£Ud; and Wherever the resi
dent physician, or consulting physician, as
the cafe may be, shall dtreft any person or
persons, or any goods, wares or merchandize
to b« landed at the hea'lth-office, or any ffrip
Or vessel to be detained oppofHe thereto/and
and there to be fmoaked,' cleahfed and puri
fied, the captain of the ship or vessel ftatl in
all refpefls conform to such dire&ions,
ftiail at the proper cost and charge Of his em
ployers carry the fame into effed within such
cafonable time as tke resident physician, or
conftikiug phyfifcian, as the cafe nVay be, shall
allow and prescribe; and if any mafler or
«aptain shall refufe or negledl to conform to
these fa d directions, and to carry the fame
into efFect as aforefaid, according to the ref
pe£live ohjefts thereof,- he shall forfeit and
pay, 'he sum of five hundred dollars for eacn
and every offence, to be recovered and appro
priated as is hereinafter provided and dire6l
«d-
T Mirch, 1 17^4*
7VST PUBLISHED,
B/ MATHEW CAREY, .
No. 1J 8, Mdrlet Jlreet,
THE FIRST VOLUME OF A NEW
SYSTEM OF
Modern Geography:
OR, A
Geographical\ Hijlorical, ana
Commercial Grammar-,
And present state of the love a!
NATIONS OF THE WORLD.
CON T A I HI NC,
1. Th<* figures, motions, and distances of
the planets', accni ding to the Newtonian sys
tem and the late ft obf'ervations.
2. A general view df the eai thjeonfidered
as a planetj with feverai, Uteful geogfaphical
definitions and problems.
3 The grand divisions of the globe into
land'and watery continents and iflands
4. The fit nation and extent of trtipires,
kingdoms,ftates, provinces and colonies.
5. Their climates, air, foil, vegetables,
prndtiftions, merals, minerals, naturalbnri
ofitles,feaSjri vers,bays,capes,promontories,
aud lakes.
6. The birds and beads peculiar to each
country. i —
7- Obfervationson the changes thit have
been any vVhere observed upon the face ot
nature since the molt early periods of his
tory.
8. The liiftorv and origin nations;
rhert farms of government, religion, laws,
revenues,taxes,naval andmiiita r y strength
9. The genius, maimers, cufloms, and
abits' of the people
to. Their lingnage,learning,artsj scien
ces, manufafltnes, and commerce.
11. The chief cities) flrufturls, ruins,
and artificial curiofitles.
IJ. The longitude, latitude, bearings,
and distances of principal places from Phil
adelphia.
To which are added,
1. A Geographical Index, \Vith the
names and places alphabetically arrariged.
2. ATABLedf the Cbtus of all nations,
and their Value in dollars and cents.
3. A Chronological Table of remarka
ble events,from the creation to the prrtent
me.
Bj WILLIAM GUTHRIE, Esq.
The Astronomical Part correftid by
D' . Rittknhouse.
|To which have been added,
The laje Discoveries of £jr. Herschell,
aind other eminent Astronomers.
•f-be FIRST AMERICAN EDITION,
Corrected, Improved, and greatly Enlar
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The , firfl volume contains twdnty-one
Maps end Charts,befides two Astronomical
Plates, vis.
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worle 3. Europe. 4. Asia. j.. Africa. 6.
South America. 7. Cook's difcovsries.
8. Countries round the north Pole. 9
Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, to. Se
ven United Provinces. ii. Austrian,
French and Dutch Netherlands. la. Ger
many. Seat of war in France. 14.
France divided into departments. tj.
Switzerland. i6f. 1 taly, Sicily, and Sar
dinia. f7* Spain and Portugal. 18.
Ttn key in Europe Snd Hungary. 1-9. Ire
land. ao. Weft-Indies. 21. Vermont. 22.
Ar miliary sphere. 23. Copernican system.
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4. Poland.
j. China. »
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8. Brltifh America.
9. State of Ne.v-Hamplhire.
>0. State of MafTachufetti.
11. State of Connecticut.
la. State of Rhode-Island.
13. State of New-York.
14. State ofNew-Jerfty.
15. State of Pennsylvania.
16. State of Delaware.
17. State of Maryland.
»8. State of Virginia.
19. State of Kentucky.
3fo. State of North-Carolina.
2t. TennelTee Government.
22. State ofSouth-Carolina.
23. State of Georgia.
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JAMAICA RUM,
LANDING at Hamilton's wharf, a>iov
the Drawbridge, out of the ship Bacchus
Cept. Vanneman, from Jamaica,
FOR SALE BY
PETER BLIGHT.
May it. d
Morris Academy.
THtS institution is now open for the re
ception of (Indents under the immediate
care of Mr. Caleb RufTellj wh'ofe abilities
as an ijiftruftor, and attachmentto the bu
siness have long been known and approved.
He has under him the best afltllfints in
the different branches—The fcholirs are
taught the Englilh, French, Lsiin, and
Greek languages, Public-Speaking, Writing,
Arithmetic, Geography, Astronomy, and
the variotis branches of the Mathematics.
The healihy situation of this place is fuc
as to recommend it to thole, Who wiAi to
have the;ir children in the country. Board
ings waftilngj mending, &c. will be provid
;d in good families, and the moraliof the
Ccholars carefully attended to.
The prifce including tuitionj firewood,
See. exslufive of the French language) will
not exceed thirty pounds proclamation mo
ney per annum) an addition bt threedollars
per quarter will be made to such scholars
who afe taught the Frenfch language. The
Directors at edetermined to pay fhch atten
tion to this institution, as will render it
refpeSible and ufeful.
GABRIEL H. FORD,
TIMOTfIV JOHNS, jun. V Dir«a's.
NATHAN FORD} 3
Morriftown, May 15} 1794
dtw. w2m.—
Chriftiaria Mills
For Sale.
ON Monday the firft day of September
next at 8 o'clock in the evening, 'at the
Coffee Hnufe in he city of Philadelphia
will be fold by public vendue; two tract
or pieces of land situated in White Clay
Cieek hundred, New Castle county and state
of Delaware) one of which contains about
fi*fy acres of highly improved land, on it
area large two story brickdwellinghoufe, a
co venlent brick barn} with ftablingand a
carriage bouse underneath, an e cellen
kiln for drying corn ; and the well known
mills called Christiana Mills (late Patter
foh's) which at the head of the tide
on Christiana river,' and but about half a
mile from the landing} is conveniently situ
ated for carrying thearticles manufactured
at the mills hy water to Philadilphia—This
property being close to the road leading
from Elkton to Christiana bridge, and at
the head of the tide, with many other at
tendant advantages,' render its situation for
the milling business so very valuable} as to
be equalled by tew and excelled by none.
The latter tract containing 17 j acre.-,' is
about one mile from the mills and is chief
ly Woodland, which being contiguous to
4ater Carriage to the city of Philadelphia}
ftitift be of increasing value, especially as
there is a quantity ot large timber in said
tratt suitable for the pu'rpofes of the
milis.
The terms Apon the above men
tioned estates will be fold thou
sand pounds to be paid on executing the
deeds, and seven hundred and fifty pounds
per annum, with interest for the remainder
or proportionally for each part.
Indisputable titles will be made for the
property, by
JOHN NIXON,
ALEX. FOSTER,
geo. Latimer.
At fame time and place will be fold a
large BOAT,
July 2 raw&its
ADVERTISEMENT.
LETTERS on the fubjecfl of the Wafli
ington Lottery, being by mistake repeat
edly addrefled to the Commiflioners for the
City of Walhington.
Persons concerned are hereby informed,
that all such (hould be addrefled either to
W. Deakins jun. of Walhington, or to the
Subscriber. The commissioners never hav
ing contemplated any further concern in
this business, than in their aflent to receive
the bonds and approve the names of the
managers. The prizes have been paid and
are paying on demand by W. Deakins,
Washington, Peter Oilman, Boston, and
hy the Subscriber.
For the Lottery No. a, the securities aU
ready given will be retained by the com
missioners, or transferred by thefn at their
option to the bank of Columbia ; and the
commissioners will be consulted refpe£ling
a judicious and equitable difpolition of the
houses to be built thereby ; their treasury
or the bank of Columbia will receive the
money intended for the National Univer
sity, and they will be consulted in the no
mination of tfie 24 managers ; but all the
fefponfibilfty refpe<fting the general dispo
sition of the tickets, and payment of pri
zes, Will reft a? in the Hotel Lottery, on
tKe persons whOse hames are and may be
hereafter published as afliftants to forward
this business with
S. BLODGET.
N. B. Mr. Blocfget will be particularly
obliged if those persons who poflefs prizes
yet unpaid, will apply for their money as
early as poflible.
Juhe 7th. d.
FOR SALE,
At the STORES of
JelTe & Robert Wain,
PORT WINE in pipes, hbds. and quar
ter c?fks
LISBON do.in pipes and quarter casks
Souchong and Congo TEAS, in quarter
cheifs
A quantity of Lisbon and Cadiz SALT
Soft shelled ALMONDS in bales
Vejvet CORKS,. in do. ,
Kuffia MATTS. .
June 9 d
Richard "Johns ~Y In the Chancery Court
■v ( of the
John Wells and ( State of Maryland,
Mordecai Cole. J May ikth 1794
The Complainant hatfr fil
ed his bill, for the purpose of obtaining a
decree, to yeft in him a complete legal title
to two tracts of land, lying in Baltimore
county, one called Painters-Level, con
taining too acies, the.other called Profpeft
contairjihg 50 acies Hcftates}ihat the said
John Wells ou the 16th day of Marfch 1774
contracted to fell the (aid land to the said
Mordecai Cole,&executed to him a bond for
conveyance,that the said Cole, on the fame
dayi executed to the said Wells a bond for
the pavm nt of the purchase money amoun
ting; to Pe.nnfylva'nia currency, that
the said Cole hath (ince diltharged the whole
of the purchase money, ai d hath afligned
to the complainant the f'aid band for con
veyance; that the laid Wells hath never
executed a deed, agreeably to his contract
but hath renioved out of the state of Mary
land, and now resides in the state of Ken
tucky.
It is thereupon, and at therequeft of the
complainant, adjudged, and ordered, that
he procure a eopy of this order to be infert
tdat haft fix weeks fucceffiveiy, before
[lie firft day of Augtift next, in the United
States Gazette at Philadelphia, to the in
tent) that the said John Wells lhay have no
tice of the complainant's application to
this court, and may be warned to appear'
he re) on or before tlie firft Tuesday in Oc
tober ve&t, to (hew cause therefore this
court (touid not proceed to decree, agree
ably to the prayer of the complainant, and
to the a£l of alftmbly, for such cases made
and provided.
Test,
Samuel Harvey Howard.
Reg. Cur. Can.
June 13 ftiw&fftw
Just Publiflifed*
In one handsome volume, 11 tno. Price 5 s
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At Franklin*s Head, No. 41, Chefuut
Stre-rt
AN ESSAY ON THE
Natural Equality of Men,
On the Rights that result from it, and on
the Duties which it impofei.
To which a MEDAL was adjudged, by
the Teyjerian Society at Haarlem.
Cor reded and Enlarged, by
WILLIAM LAWRENCE BROWN,
D. D.
Profeffor of Moral Philosophy, and the
Law o( Nature, and of Eccleliaftical
History j and Minister of the Englilh
Chiirfch at Utrecht.
Aliquid feniper ad comfnunefn iitilitatem
affer-ndum. Cicero.
The First Ameriean Edition.
THEgrniid principle of Equality, if
rightly underilood, is the only bafts
on which tiniverl'al juftUe} fad ed order,
and perfect fretdom, cin be fiilnly built,
and permanently secured. The ?iew of
it exhibited in this efiay, at the fame time
that it represses the ihfoitnee of office,
I the tyranny of pride, and the outrages of
oppression ; confirm*, in the mod forcible
manner, the necessity of fubordiuation,
and the just demands of lawful authority.
So far indeed, from loosening the bands
Of society, that it maintains inviolate, «-
very natural and evety civil diftinftion,
draws more cloTely every (bcial tie, unites
in one harmonious and jullly proportioned
lyftefrt, and brings men together on the
even ground of the inherent rights of hu
man naurey of reciprocal obligation, and
of a common relation to the community.
March iS. ttitf
One thousand Dollars
REWARD.
tew Counterfeit Port ftotes of the
Bank ot Maryland, having been lately difco
vfcred in circulation, and on tracing ihe fame
were found to come from the back part» of
Virginia, where they probably firll'iflued ; to
avoid imposition it is thought necelfary to
give the following defcripiion of them, by
which they timy readily he dete&id.
They have the leiter D, for iheir alphabeti
cal rtia»kf at the left hand ftde of the Note.
The paper on which they arc primed is
more fokand tender, the ftrofces o! the letters,
in the engraving arc in general Wronger, and
have a darker appelrifiice than in the bills.
The signature William Pattcrfon, is badly
done, the strokes of the letter*, are ftiff and
labored, and appear to be painted over with
the pen, as well as the flouriihirig of the name.
The value is left blank in the engraving, to
be filled up in writing, so the sum flhay be
more or lets at. pleasure.
No true Port-Notts of the alphabetical
mark, above drfcribed, have been lately if
fui-d, and very few arc n- w in circulation'.
The above regard .of One Thousand dol
lars will be paid to any pcifon, or pnfons,
wholhall discover, or profecuteto eonvi&ton,
the several offenders, or any of ihfm, of ihe
following descriptions vi/.
The person or persons, who engfaftd the
late.- -
The printer, or pi inters of the said bills.
Every pejfon who has a£lcd as principal in
anyway i*n the counterfeiting and uttering
he said bills.
WILLIAM PATTKRSON. #resident.
of the B*nk ot Maiybud,
Breo, April 8, 1794.
FOR SALE,
BYMATHEWCAREY.No ~s
Mai ket-Street, '
An Eflay on Slavery
Dcfigned to exhibit in a new Do i V
view its effects on morals, induk n an !I l ° f
ptaccfjoculy. Some fact s ar £ calculi
are offered to prove the labor of frtau. l
much more prodvQive than that ot fl
thai countric) are rich, powerful and ha"" ;
in proportion as the laboring peo r,l, !?? y '
the fruits of their own labor; and h
the n.ceffa.y con c | u f, o n,that slavery „
licts well as unjuji, ' f' l ~
Paici 25 Cents.
February i 5. d(f
-p>HE office of the President and Direfto,..
X of the Insurance Company of No TT u
ICA, is removed to No. 107 Sm ,u
Front street, being the south eafl corner of
Front and Walnut streets.
1 he Public are cautioned to
b 7T i C T te , rfe i ted D °"«r Bills,
of the Bank of the United State, ' v
Twenty Dollar Bills of the Bank of >
America, fei>eral of which W J ™
"Ration within a few da ™ re s
are good general imitation of J,/','?
£'ng maybe the}!
marks.
Five Dollar Bills of the bank of the
United States.
ALL that have appeared have the Jetter
F. for their Alphabetical Mark
The Texture of the Paper is thicker and
winter and it takes the ink more freely
than the genuine paper.
The O. in the word Company is smaller
than the M. and other letters of that word
so that a line extended from the top of the'
Q» to touch top of the M. would extend
considerably above the range of the whole
word.
In the word United the letters are nar
rower and closer together than ti*_teft of
the bill.
The 1 and /in the word promise are not
parallel, the /inclining much more lorward
than the 1.
The is badly executed, the
itiokes of all the Letters are and
the devi ein themargin particularly i smuch
coaiferand appears darker than in thetrue
bills. Some ot the counterfeits bear date i n
1791—Whereas the Bank was not in opera,
tion till December, and no five dollar bills
were iffueii in ihar year.
Twenty Dollar Bills of the Bank of North
America.
ALL that have appeared have'the letter
B. 'or their alphabetical mark.
1 l ey are printed on a paper nearly fimU
lartothat of the counterfeit Five Dollar
Notes above defenbed; the engraving is
better executed, and they approach nearer
to the appearance of the genuine bills.
The fine ruled Jines/through the word
Twenty) in the body of the bill, are in nam*
ber thirteen in the genuine bills, and but
twelve in the counterfeits.
The word Company is much like the fame
word in the Five Dollar Bills as diftribed
above* the o being less than the m, and o«
thers following.
There is no stroke to the t inthe word
North whereas in the genuine bills theflroke
is well defined.
The letters tilt in the w6rd Tuentv, to
the left ha6d at the bottom, do noi Come
down to the line, but are so cut as to give
an irregular appearance to the word, the
7e& and thfey going below therti.
The figuature ]„ Nix«n, has the appear
ance ot being written with lamb-black and
oil> and dittos from other inks used in
priming th bills and the dafhier's fig na
ture.
It i| supposed rhefe forgeries were commit
ted in iomeof the Southern States, as ill the
counterfeits thai have appeared, have come
from thence; and two persons ha"** been ap
piehended in Virginia, on suspicion Of beihg
i he author of them.
The reward of ONE THOUSAND DOL.
LARS will be paid to any Peifon or Person*
who (hall difcoter and prosecute to convic
tion the fcveral offenders of the following
or any of them, viJL
The person or who manufaftur*
ed the paper oij which the Jfilh ire printed.
The, person or perforti, who engraved the
plates.
The printer or printers, of
Every person who has aft ed as a principal
in any other way, in the
uttering the said bills.
Philadelphia, March 58,1794
4pril 22, 1794,
Ot;her counterfeit bills
of the Bank of *he United States have ap
peared in circulation.
The denomination is of TWENTY
DOLLARS, and the alphabetical mark is
the letter B.
They may be diftingiiiHied from the ge
nuine by the following J/lARKS .•
The paper of (he counterfeits is of a
more tender texture and gloffey furface
than the genuine, and there is 110 water
mark in them.
TheletttrC. in the xvord Cashier, in
he true bills is strongly niaiked, wheieas
in the counterfeits, ihe whole letter is a
fine hair rtroke, evidently in an unfinillied
itate. The letter a inthe word demand,
is badly lormed and the *hole word ill done
and there is no comma as theend ot ft, as
there is in the genuine bills.
The Inarginal device, is much daiker
in the falfe, than in the genuine bills ow
iiig to the shade firokes being coaifer, much
nearer together, and conlequently much
more nnnjerous. This difference strikes the
eye at firll view.
The fame reward of ONE THOUSAND
DOLLARS, will be paid for apprehending*
tk prniecuting to conviction the fcveril
above del'cribed Offenders in lefpeft to this,
as to the laßdefcribed bills.
THOMAS WILLING, P.eftdwt
of the Bank United Slates.
JOHN NIXON, President of the
Bank of Noith America.
By order of the Committees of the Rtf'
peftive Boards,