MAPS of Philadelphia
And its Esp-ikons,
26 Indies square, taken from a late and ac
curate survey, and executed in a neat and
mifberly ftilc, miy be had at
Benjamin Pavies'j
BOOK & STATIONARY STORE,
No, 68, High-Strict*
In sheets, at ii/*3 ; can vailed era rollers, or
fquarc frames* 16/3 / varnished on rollers or
■V frames at iof.
If coloured, will be addtd to the
prices.
N. B. With each Plan, will be given a
Pamphlet, giving an account of the City, its
tride, manufa&areSj population and govern
ment ; its 1 terary and charitable mftitutions,
difeai'es, weather, &c.
At the fane place may be had,
Maps of the United States,
Asia, Africa, and France divided into de
partments. ' 2awtf
April 20.
Scheme of a Lottery,
39,900 Dollars. on 266,000 D-yliars
DcdxHin* 15 per Cent. fr ( m the Priits—
Tins Lett cry consists of 38 wOo Tickets, in
ickith there are 14,5,39 and 23,461
Blanks % being about one and an hjx'J blanks t«
abrize.
HPH£ Dire6^«rs of t h- Society foreftlb!if»*
A. Ufelui \t.»inif«s«jres, having resolv
ed to ercft LOTTERIES for raisin* One
HusbßF.r, Thousand Dol la r s, agreeably
lo an Acl of the Legill.tare of tkcSt.iteof
New-ferley, have appointed the following
persons to fuprrintend and direst the draw
ingol ttic fame, viz. Nicholas Low, Ru<u
King, lie# man Le Roy, James Waifou,
Richard Hamfou, Abijah Hi tin mon d, and
Cer.uelius R*y, of the city c>f New-York—
Tl'omas Willing, Joseph iikll, Matthew M*»
Co trie I and Andrew Bavard, of the city of
Philadelphia— His Excellency Richard How.
■ cil,. i-fq. Klias Botidtnot, Geuci a! Elias Day
Jatm*« Pa»ker, John Bayard, jDojftar
Xewia Don ha in, Samuel W. Stockton, Joshua j
M. Wallace/ joseph Bi<»om6cld, and EliAta t
fi.oudirtot, of Nc'w-Jecfey, who offer the f
Scheme ©I a Loucry; and pledge
t icmfc'.vca u> the public, tHat they will ta.k,e !
creryaiTurancc and precaution in their power
to hive the Monies pa<d by'the Managers,
from r. i"m e to time, as free ivied, into the '
Banks at New-York and Philadelphia, to X
remain for the putpofe of paving Prix 3, £
which lhall be iiii nrdia'cly difchatged by a 1
ui»on one <>' rhr Haifc*. F
SCHEME: I
1 P»iic]df 20,000 Dollai sis 20,000 b
t 10,000 10,000 «
2 5,00b 1-0,000 j
Ts 2,000 10,000 | r
to 1,000 10,000 j t
8flf» 50® j
izo too 10,000 " 6
300 50 1.5,000 u {
JOCO 2® 20,000 J
2 VOO 3.0,000 t
QOOO 1 i. q6,000
8100 jo 81.000
_ a
14.539 *63,000
23,(61 Blanks. First drawn number, 2,000
Lafldtawn number, 2,000
38000 Tickets at" Dollars each is 266, oio 1
Tb« driving will commence, under the 1
infpeftion of a Committer of the Superi.n
teodants, as soon as the Tickets are fold, ol 1
which tiftiely notice wiil be given, C
The SnperinteKdants have appointed John 6
N. of Newark, Jacob R. Har
deoberg, ol Ncw-Brunfwick, and Jonathan
Rhea, of Ttenton, as immediate Managers
thereof, who have given an pic security for
dtfdiarging the trust reposed in them. y
[tT In order ro tbc puwAual pay
mctitafthe prizes, the S.upeciate«da«ts of g
the Lottery have dirciled that the Managers
flifcll each enter i«io bonds in 4^,ooodollars,
with four fnfhcientfecuin'ns, to per form their «
»nft;u6boni, th< <"übltau.ee ol which is
I. That whenever either of the Managers
fh'all receive the sum of Three Hundred Dol
lars, he shall imnuliately placc the fame in
one of the Banks of New-York or Philadel
phia, :to the cicditot the Governor of the
Society, andfuchof the Superintendents as
Itvc in the city where the monies arc placed,
ti" remain thereuntil the Lottery is drawn, 9
f«w the payment of the Pi izes.
He The Managers to take fufhcicnr se
curity sot any Tickets they may trufl, other
wise to be refponftble for them.
111. To keeji regular books of Tickets
» fold, Months received and paid int* the
Bank, abftra&s of which f'nall be lent, |C
monthly, to thcGovemor olthc Society.
Paterfon, jintfaty i, 1794'
On application to eit her of the abo*e gen
lie men', infofmalton Will be given white
ti.kcts may be nad. tu&kl
Just Publifiied, 13
And to be fold by Thomas D'obfon, No'. 41 ,4
Second flreet, Benjamin Davie#, 68, High
street, John Qrmrod, 41, Chefnut ftreetj
and "by the Editor of this Gazette, tr
Proceedings of the Executive i>a
of the United States,
RESPECTING f H
THE INSURGENTS,
1794. t*
MARCELLUS—as published irt the Vir- -
rinta Gazette, in November and December P r
1794- all
HISTORY of ths REVOLUTION in
GENEVA. co
fill
This Day is publijhcd,
And for sale by W lliam Young, No. 52, in;
south Second street, J. Ormrod. at the old
Franklin's Head, No. 4!, Chefnut flreet,
and the Editor of this Gazette, t6
[_Price 18 C™/>.J »u
A SER M O N, ;7
Delivered in the Second Presbyterian 18
Church, in the City of Philadelphia, on the 1
19th of February, 1795, being the day ol 1
General ThanWgiving throughout the Unit nr
ed States. hci
By ASHBEL GREEN, D. D. to
One of the Pallors of the aforeftid Church ,e '
March 18 d
1 hf
■< B O O K S.
PRINTED <3 PUBLISHED
>1 By Matthew Carey,
A r <?. 118, Market Street,
'• Charlotte, a tale of truth,
By Mrs, Row/on, of tb; New-Theatre
Philadelphia.
)r Second American edition —Price 7 ; cents.
TThe rapid sale of the First Edition of
this interefling novel, in a few months,
isthc best proof of its merit.l
». -*
ts Sxtrucl jr.in the Critical Review, April
1- I7?i> p• 468.
gj 1 1 may be a tile of truth, for it is not un
natural, a ,<1 it is a laleof real distress—
Cli n lnttcf by tlie artifice of a teaciiei, re
roni]ii«Mdt*d to a fch.iol from hiinianity ra
' :her t!"n. a COavioUoo ol her lmegrity of
.he iegu:a; ityof hevf.irmer conduct, is en 5
ticed frarn li»-r govevnels, and accumpanic» ,
_ a young officer to America— Th<» riag? E
ce emny, if not forgotten, is poftpooed,
jihl Charlotte dies a martyr t« the incon
} (laiicv oi Iter lover, and treachery of his
triend,-*— The Atuations are artless and af
u. 'eiH«n—fhe descriptions natural and pa
i Chetie; we fliould feel for Charloue if such n
-i perion everexifted, who, for one erior, 0
scarcely, perhaps deserved so severe a pn- u
nifli neiit. Ii it is a fiction, poeticjuftice f"
its not, we think, pi'op t '(ly dift i lliit: ii.*' li
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P dr ty, but that ol truth and liberty j and
they flatter themselves, that their readers
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nor republicam—l hey love liberty as Eng
lilh vi'liigs, and execrate every criminal aft
bv when so noble a eaiffeis endangered and
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In tne pre fen t fsrnjent of the public
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£ SCHEME t
ny OF Till h
£ LOTTERY,i No. 11. I
rlv (for the la
»"'» IMPROVEMENT 01
k " or TH E 7
c it y. t
irj ' A magnificent > 20,000 Dolltts, and fe
,g" dwelling house, $ c alh 38,000 are T
LCt 50,000 ill
m l 1 ditto 15,000 & cash 25,000 40,000 fr
1 ditto 15,000 & cash 15,000 30,000 rc
|; C 1 ditto ie,ooo & calh 10,000 20 ,000 aj:
t l, i ditto 5,000 Sc calh 5,000 16.000 be
II v 1 ditto 5,000 & calh 5,000 10,000 &]
, re 1 Palhpiueot io,oqp to
2 ditto 5,00® each, are io,oro g.
ne ,0 ditto 1,000 10,000 j*
p. 20 ditto 500 10,000
a( 100 ditto aOO io,oqo
or 200 ditto 50 iq,qOO
400 ditto 25 ao,oo© ° n
1,000 ditto 20 SO,OOC
v ' 15,000 ditto 150,000
f' '6,739 r ""-> U J'
33,261 Blank i of
jo,p<?o 1 ickx(i at B dollars 400,000
es ■ ■ - ■ be
lbi» Lottery will afford an elegant f|>eci- I®'
men ul the private buildings to brereft-d in ve<
r c tlit- City ol Wafhingto«—Two beautilul de- an<
A Ggiu aiealready fele fted for the entire Itoott ed
r- on two ol the public Iquaces j fiom ilielc pai
id drawings, it is proposed to CTeft two centre tra
and luur corner as soon «s peflible vet
■e alter thi» Lottery is lold, and to convey tlicm fu r
rj when complete, to the fortunate adventurers, <J UI
111 in the manner defciibed in the scheme tor t0
-» the Hotel Lottery. A nettdtdu&iou of five aJI(
. per cent, will be made to defray the necef-
T fary expellees of printing, &c. and the fui-
" r plus will be made a part olthe fund intended , .
ffir the Naiional Univerftty, to be eitfted
rs within the City of Walhington. j
D f C 3" The drawing will commence as soon in
as the Tickets ate laid off.—— The uni
® money prir.es wilj be pay.We in thirty days cht
after it it finilhed, and any prizes for which
fortunate numbers are not produced within f ee i
"" twelve months after the drawing is cl.fed are b'c
, a 10 be confideied as given towards the fund j en
for the University, it being determined 10 (jj e
11 fettle the whole bulincfs in a year from the Qn
ending of the drawing and to take up the
bonds given w fgcuiil^'.
Thc teal fecuiitres given for the paymen: r ,°
of tihe Priies, are held by the President and 0 j
: i two Direfiors of the Bank of Columbia, and tO J
are valued at more than half the amount ol
11 the Lottery. " e
The twenty four gentlemen who by ap
" poirntment of tiie late CommilEoners afiifted
in the management of the Hotel Lottery are mal
11 requested to undertake this arduous talk a fe» 1
cotvd time on behalf of the public j a fuffici- t*vv<
'■ ent number of thefc having kindly accepted, ver
it is hoped that the friends to a National Uni- to 1
'* verfity an 4 the other federal objesSfs may con- ftru
tinuc to fav»r the deftgn. The synopsis of ble
® I one of the Colleges, to form a branch of the ']
> National Institution, is already in die press, by
and wil'be speedily published, together with con
f its constitution. buc
a
A compleat Plan of the whole of this 3
Important Institution, compiled from a fe- mai
. kcSion of the bell materials, ancient and mo- and
dern, will be fubmkt«d to the public when- for
ever the fame may have gone through such the
y revisions as may be ncceffary to eftablifli the the:
1 perfedt confidence and general approbation, C
, so eflential to its present rife and future exif- ' ity
j tence for tlk general good of America. }
By accounts received fr»m the diflerent —
parts of the Continent as well as from Eu
-1 rope, where the tickets have been (ent for
sale, the public are allured that the drawing °S r
1 will speedily commence, and that the care " J
> and caution unavoidably necessary to insure a
fafe disposal of the tickets, has rendered the °f
short suspension indispensable. Chi
February t4, 1795. tnet
Samuelßlodget.
* # * 1 ickets may be had at the Bank of for
Columbia jof James Wt ft & Co. Baltimoie; thd
or Gideon Denilon, Savannah, ol Pett-
Gilman, Borton; ol JohnH opkins Rich-j
mond : and of Richard Wells, Coop< r » s f crrv
k J
' ... 'V
t ' n : Treasury Department,
fui Revenue Office, April 24, 1795.
ry, PROPOSALS •willbe received at the Office of
In I the Commissioner of the Revenite for
building
A Light House
' on the bead land of Cape Hatterai on the ccafi of
cf- North Carolina, of the foUmvirrg materials, di
vtenfions, and defcrrption.
The form is to be o&agonal. The jfonn
its dation is to be of stone, to be funk thirteen
feet below the bottom of the water tabU or
>n. the furface ol the earth, and to be commeii
■r ccd of the diameter of twenty nine feet.—
he From such commencement to the height of
four feet the foundation is to be laid Jblidly
1 and from thence to the bottom of th« water
table, thcioundation wall is to be nine feet
to high and nine feet thick.
The diameter of the base from the bottom
of the water table to the top thereof (where !
the oSagonal pyramid is to commence) is to
)n be twenty eight feet four inches and the wall 1
is there to be seven feet thick. The wall of 1
c . the oAagonal pyramidis to b; fix feet thick '
at the base thereof, on the top of the water '
table.
id l ' le height of the buildir.g from the hot. 1
torn of the water-table, and from the liir- '
& of the earth, is to be ninety feet to 1 the a
>t top of the flone work, under the floor of the "
ul Untern ; where the diameter is to be sixteen '
I and one half feet and the wall three feet.
t, The whole of the walls is to bebuilt of flone. J1
:r The water table is to be capt-with fa wed w
■t stone, at lea ft eight inches wide and Hoped
at the top to turn off the water. The o it- c ,
fiide of tiie walls is to be faced with hewn or Lt
s - hanimer dressed stone, laving four windows c '
ill the north call and five windows in the south M
welt. Ihe sashes are to be hung with hin
ges, and each fjfh is to liave twelve panes ot
glass, eight by ten inches.
On the top of the stone work is to ba a e i
( framed tier of ioifts, beded therein, plank
ed over with oak plank, extending two feet
beyond thewall therebyi'ormingan eavc which ['
is to be finilhed with a cornice, the whole
liaving a cefcent from the ceutre fufficient j
to throw off the water, and to be covered ''
with copper. A complete and fufficient iron tc
lantern in the o&agonal form is to reft there- "
on. The ei t h: corner pieces or flanchions of 01
which, are to be built in the wall to the A
depth of ten feet. These flanchions to be 0
• nearly three inches square in the lower ten cc
I feet, and 3-1-2 inches by i-i-j inches aboVe. w
Ihe lantern is to be ten feet and nine inches ' .
) in diameter, it is also to be ten feet high
> from tlit floor to the bottom of the dome or er
> roof and to have a dome or roof of f:\ t feet
> and nine inches in height. The whole space th
> between the polls or upright picces at the an- a "
' gles is to be occupied by the sashes, which re h "
J to be moulded on the inside and flruck solid. to
Each ialh is to have twenty eight panes of
' glass, fourteen by twelve inchcs. A part of
| the falh on the south weft fide is to be hung S 1
with hinges for a convenient door to go out
, on the platform. The rafters of the lantern ou
are to be framed into an irt n hoop, over
t which is to be a copper funnel, thro'which " v
the smoke may pass into a large copper v.n wl
tilator in the form of a man's head, capable
qf containing one hundred gallons. bl<
This head is to be turned by a large Vyle j Ji£
so that the hole for vjnting the smoke, may vel
be always to leeward. E.g-.it dormant venti
lators are to he fixed in the roof, a lan; cur- t,u
ved air pipe is to be passed through the floor, ed
and a close ftovc is to be provided and fix
ed in the lantern. Tho-e arc to be eight to
pairs of flairs to ascend to the lantern, the at- b >',
trance to which is to be by a trap door co
vered with popper. The building is to be 001
furnilhed with two complete electrical con- P°
dudors, or rods with points. Th* floors are P
to be laid with plank, of at least one inch
and one half in thicicnefs. The entrance to W1
the light hotife is to be well fecurcd by a
strong door hung upon hinges with a strong
lock and latch complete. " tee
Also a frame House to be thirty four feet c , j
in fiont and sixteen feet deep with a cellar ali ,
under it. Ihe cellar walls to be eighteen in-
ches thick and seven feet high.
The firfl (lory of the house is to be eigh
feet, and the second, seven feet and fix inchcs
high. The floors are to be laid in whole 0 r
lengths, nailed through. The flack of chim, t
hies is to be finifhed with two plain fire placcs a.,
on each floor, one of them large for a kitchen.
Two windows below, and three above in ce .
front and rear, each sash to have eighteen panes v ■
of riafs ten by twelve inches. The doors are
to be hung and furnifhed completely.
The cielings and fides of the House arc to j""
he p'aiflered with two coats ; all the wood
work inside and out is to be well painted and .■
the whole to be finifhed in a plain decent .J'
manner. a 1
geg
An Oil vault is to be built twenty feet by ed
twelve feet in the clear, arched over and co the
vered with earth or sand over which a shed i 5 A 1
to be built- It is to be furnifhed with nin e ed,
flrong Cedar Citterns with covers, each capa ! ant
ble of containing two hundred gallons.
The in trance to the vault is to be secured fee
by a flrong door. A well is to be funk at a ear
convenient distance, and furnifhed with a curb It i
bucket and rope completely. ' L -)!i
The builder to find and pay for all the
materia s, labor, workmanship, provisions
and other objeds of cost, charge or expence, b )'
for a sum to be agreed upon, and to executc
the before described work and every part ma
thereof in a good and workman-like manner anc
Convenient payments or advances, on fecu- for
nty will be made. anc
April 27. m&th tf anc
' — — ma
NOTICE is hereby given, '
agreeably to Charter, to the Members Jf CU '
"The Corporation for the Relief tf Poor
and Dijlrcfjiii Prefbjterian Miniflers, and
of the Poor and l)f t reJJiU IV,dw* and
Children of Presbyterian Miniflers," to 1 ■
Meet on the zßlb day of May next, at 4 I
0 clock in tlv afternoon, in the Second Pre/'.
byfrianCMrch, in the City of Ph.ladelpkii, Tn
for the difatcb of all such bujinefi 7 Sma y 1
then be brought before the Board. ,
ASHBEL GREEN, Sec'ry
of the Corporation.
Afril 15th, 1795 • cawit
t, '2REAsuiir r,
- Jlt-u.- .uc Ojlct'y Ajtril 24J0 r7 7 .
o/" PROPOSALS wil be received at the OtK ;$ of
for the GomrnijJioner of the Revenue for g
BEACON HOUSE
on Shell Castle liknd, in Pamtt'uo SnnJ,
}of near Qccacock Inlet, iu North Caroliu.l, 01
di- the following materials, dimeulionsanj d.-
feription.
The form is to be an o<3agon. The fonn
,l(i dation iito be of ((one, to be fnnk nine 'feel
or Mid one half below the liij-face oJ the carthj
ana to be commenced of the diameter of t i
_ feet. It is to be laid folidiy to the height of
0 f two feet. From thence to the iieight of fix
I) inches above the earth or to the bottom of
! er the tvoo-i-n work, the foundation wall is to
be eight feet high, and four fen and one half
thick.
im The Otfagonal Pyramid is to be well fram
re and of (tout heart Pine timber. li. i® to
to " twenty two fee; in diameter at the bafa
J[ thereof, where it will ttli on the top of the
of (tone foundation, to which it is to be well iv
*W cured b\ fixteen.ftoit iron (traps built therein,
.. and otherwi c.
7 he height of the Wooden building from
N the top of the stone work ((ix inches above
r _ the furfacc of the earth) is to be fifty four feet
le and one half to the top of the wooden w; rk,
1C under the floor of the lantern, where the dia
•n ! ll£ter »to be twelve feet. The foundation
.. ; s t0 be capt with Cawed (tone at L-aft eight
e. lnc hes wide, and doped at top to turn oil t;, -
j water.
d '''he frame of the Pyramid is to be corer
c,d. Y boards of one iwii and one half in
lt thickness, over which is to be hid a good a., J
, s complete covering of (hmgles, u;IJ lt ; 5 to > )c
h well pamtat with three costs.
-■' T , „ aC °" Hu ' ife is £o iuv - window,
n" ,' n ' three windows isa the weft.- -
1 !r n!" iiC t0 ' JC hu '?g- w ' t ' l hinges, ani
a each fai„ js to have eight panes ol glsfe of
eight by ten inches.
t On the top of the wooden work qf the Pt
-11 tier of jojfb,
; bcdcd therein, pianked over with Oak plank
t foot beyond ihe fides of the'
j 1 ypnnd, thereby forming ail eave which is
1 t0 " e fin'lhed by a cornice, the whole havin.r
_ a descent from the centre futtcient tfc.throvv
f ofl the Wi "er, and to- b; covered with copper
. A complete and ludieient iron lantern in the
. Oilagonal form to reft thereon. The ck'it
1 <*>""! P icct ' s or ftanehiors of which are to he
_ well lecurfcd to the upright timber* of tb •
. Pyramid or to the tier oi joiCs, or both. .
, 1 hele (Uncinons are tj !, c ft qm j n th ■ low
er eight ice;, and fu/ucieetiy iirqng' afbove.
The Lantern is to be fix feet high, fro 1
. the n..or to t.ie bottom of the do-.n* or roc?',
and to have a dome or roof 01 three feet in' '
height. The whole space between th» po's
to be occupied by the lashes, which are to hV
■ moulded on the inside end ffruek solid. The
faihes are to be flirnilhej with Urge panes of
.' 11 fart of 'he sash on the fauth we 1
1510 , be frfg w;t " hinge, for a door to >,>
out on tne platform. The iron rafters of the
Lantern are to be framed into an iron hoop,
over wtaen n to be a copper fu,mel ;-tbro jj,
which the fmoHe may pass into a large conifer
ventilator ,n the form of * Snail's head, cl,<- ]
j of "ntrimng thirty gallon,, to
the hob for
venting the Imoke may be „!» ~y , ro Jee-.vAd. j»
Eigiit dorinaiit vt ii'iiacors are to be fixcu in
the roo, ; a large curved air-pipe kto be pass
ed throt}ghtne iloor.
Ihere are to be five pairs of flairs to ascetics
to the Lantern t-e intra,:ce to which isto be
by a trap door Covered with copper.
ihe building is to be fnrnifhed' with two i
complrte eledlricali conductors or rods wkh
po.nts. 1h: floors a» eto be laid with vitnk,
he entrance into the light house is to be well ]
feeured by a strong door hung upon h,., r ,» i
with a strong lock and latch coinplett. if
Alio A FRAME WUtI.NO Hu tl, E Q f Olle i
(lory to be twenty eight feet a. trout nd sis- 1
? e<p . w " h a celUr it, if it
fbonld be found practi.ablo to make one. The
cellar walls are to be fourteen inchcs thick, |
and seven feet high. The story of the
to be seven feet and one half hi the clear, (he
roo. to have a raftangularpitch. 'X'bt fW»
w^' olt ' lengths nailed through
Ihe Haufe is to hs composed of two room*
o. about thirteen feet j:.d one half by four
teen .eet and one half 011 the lowur floor. I'hs
liack of chimnies is to e between the two fit
ting rooms audit is to have two plain fire rla
ces, one of them lai-ge for a Kitchen, to
* hi-l: ,6 to be joined an oven. There is to be
an otiter door in front between the two room*
ana in the rear, in the Kitchen. Th -re ar to
be two windows in each of the rooms.
Each sash is to have twelve panes of gUfi
"f i" c hes. Each window is to have
a trong plain flmttef with Memngs hin
ges. Ihe doors are to be hung and furnii!)-
ed completely. The cicfiQjfaod MUier (U^ajF
AM a,™ ar , e t0 '! e Pk' with two coutt.
All wood work outside is to be well paint
ed and the whole is to be fiaifhsd in a plain
S and decent manner.
An Oil vault is to be built ten by twel-vt
eet in she clear, arched over and covered with
earth or (and, over which allied is to be built.
It is to be furn:fh;d with three fbong cedar
citterns with covers, each capable of contain
ing two hundred gallons.
(lie entrance to the vault js to be fecursd
by a strong door.
ihe builder ii to procure' and pay for all
materials, laho,, work nanfhip, provisions,
ana other object, of toil, charge, or tXprnfe
or a .'urn, to be proposed and agreed upon,
and to execute the before defenbed nork,
«inci every part there.oi, in a good and work
man-like manner:
Convenient payments or advances, on {o
cunty, win be made.
27. m&th tf
SHERRY WINES, m
j pipes and quarter cafits, 4 years old ; -Sjr^
I niili and Carolina Indigo ; Sug;.r,
I in Logiheads aiid Litiels; prime Boixon 3^Cc°f t
in barrels and l alf t.arrcU; Hyfoii .a;d ln-n~
chough ea?; Ravens Duck ;
-nd 8 by 10 V/incU-sv C'luis, for {<{■ . y
Niilbro' & [no. Fra-i'.r,
No. Si Walnut-, tr<tt.
April 28, 1795. ; taw xv