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SCT* The price of this Gazette is Eiciii THE CARGO
Dollars tier annum to Subscribers residing Of the (Him fVt.ri ,n h wr. , t
■ , . r out me gasp Ci.tenon, B Wtcke*, ten. com
m the city of Philadelphia. Ail others bay mander, from Bengal* >
cne Dollar additional, for enclosing an:! di- coysjsT/nc, of
reeling; and vnlesksmf person in (bis city A complete assortment of
w bec ° me a "" vera^£ r [bejf BENGJL GOODS,
i. must be paid f,« Months ,n Advance. SUGARS of the fir" quality,
No Subscription will be received fur BT.ACK PEPPER da.
a shorter term ih.in six months. s\l« bv
December , ,799- WILLINGS sis FRANCIS,
No. 31, Pean-ftrect.
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ALMANAC
From July 8— to 15.
HICIi WATER*
Tuefdny
Wednesday
Tk»rfday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
JVla'.iday
Taefaay »
SUN RISES SETS
4 39——7 21
- 4 39 7 SI
4 *o 7 ao
4 40 7 »o
- 4 4i 7 I*9
- 4 4» 7 '9
4 41 7 18
4 43 7 17
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monaay
Tuesday
Bank of the United States,
July 7th 1800
r TPHE Dire&ors have this day dec ared a di-
X vklend for the fix months, ot sixteen
Dollar* per Share, payable toth* St ckh'oldtr
or ihtir legal reprefenti lives after the 17th
laflant. v
G. SIMPSON Cafb'r.
v eo6t.
July 7
Bank of North-America,
Julv I, 1800.
AT a Meeting oT the I)yreitor> this day, a
divide.id of Five ria Cunt, was declared
for the lad half year, which will be paid t» the
Stockholder' or.' th;ir reprefentativet any time
alter the icth 10ft.
By Order of the Board,
H. DRINKER, Jun. Cashier.
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Inly i
BANK of PENNSYLVANIA.
July 2. 1800.
THK Ditcflors have this day declared a
dividend'of ti.;iit<-en dollars on each (hare of
Buik Stork, fijr the last fix monies, which
will be paid to the ftockh'lder* or their legal
reprefcatativea, after the 12th inf\
By order of the Board,
JONA. SMITH, Cafli'r.
d. tia.
150 Barrels
Boston Prime Beef,
11 Hopfheada Mol:flVs
A few Quarter-cjfki of firft quality Madeira
Wine, and .
aoo MolafT s Knockdowns with heids,
For fa e hy
SAMUEL RHOADS,
No. i, Penn-itreet.
Who has to Let, A Genteel Three StorJ
Brick House,
In Spruce, near Front flreer.
July 7- eod 4t.
Imported
In-the Ship : big ail Feth Webber, Ma stir,
from Liverpool, and for S.le,
A FEW THOUSAND BUSHEL* OF
High Stoved Salt,
AND»»OrM r EXCGLLFNT
HOUSE - COAL.
AVPI.V To
GIDEON H. WELLS, o*
MOORE WHARTON.
July 7. drw.
WALNUT STREET,
Opposite to the Public Square,
In that handsome and airy spot, there are just
now ready Tu LET,
4 or 5 New Houses.
THIS situation for pleafantaefs »f the profpcA
of trees and hertage, and its ex'enfive tho
roughfare ot frefh air, is d:emed equal if not su
perior to any other, that is as convenient to the
tridir.g part« of the town—The water is «xcd
lcnt, perhaps the most pure and whnltfome that is
to be met with in the city. Persons inclined to
rent will plcafc to male* early application at the
Office No. 9S, Arch Ureet, or about the premises
JOHN CREAN.
July 7. iljt
Just Arrived,
AND FOR SAL* BT THE SUBSCRIBES,
THE CARGO
Of tbe Ship Canton,
Rich:ird Dale, Commander, from Canton,
CONSISTING OF
Boliea 1
Sotichong
Hvfon Skin TEAS.
You nv;; Ilyfon I
f.ud Hjfon. J
!r te I NANKEENS'.
It'ilow 3
of trt quality
OMrm Ware.
Ciflin.
l r a»».'
An affoitmcnt of Silks.
WILLINGS ts FRANCIS,
No. 31, semi Street.
A;~«il 14*
Gazette of &
M»y s -
This Day Published,
By J. Ormmod, No. 41, Chefiiut Street,
(Price »5 Cent?)
Till
Dcqth of General Wajhington.
A POEM.
•In imitation of thi mincer of. Oflian.
By Rev. John B. Linn, A. M.
Minister of the First Pre&yfcnan Congregation
of Philadelphia.
jD" Mr. ChjraJron's Oratian will be publilheil
nn Monday morning.
' March IJ. (J,
H. M.
3 J*
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J 37
6 21
7 'J
7 46
8 27
9 xo
LOST, OR MISLAID,
A CERTIFICATE of four Shirts of the
Bank of tbe United States in the name of
Rickram & Reefe, Np 1595, fmr the renewal
of which application is intended to be made at
the faicTßarik, ai.d all persons concerned are de
sired to take notice.
JAMES HENDERSON.
May 8. d^m
A PERSON
OF abilities integrit-.- and experience in
mercantile business, would willingly en
gage a* CLERK to a merchant or public of
fice, or be concerned with any perfoo as pait
cer, as he has an intereftof about ooethoufand
pounds in real estate in the city. Please to ap
ply to the Printer ; or 1 line left at the office
for B. Y. will be attended to imriediately.
Mayro djt m&th tf
FOR SALE,
A Valuable and singularly eligible
EbTATE,
CONSISTING of two hanifome dwelling
house«, with- excell nt (tabling for seven horse»,
doul)l' coach hou r e mod completely fitted,up; a
beautiful large and valuable garden richly filled
with choice fruit, Amounted with high board
fence, almost new. Tho premises are beautifully
filiated near the middle of Germantowr., sur
rounded with rich profpudlt of the adjacent
country ; an orchard o£ about two acre*, with a
handsome lawn at th< back of the house.
One hoofe ha* been recently built on an appro
ved phn ; the other .has been completely repaired,
painted and papered, and contain ten rooms with
an eLtgant drawing-room, fifteen fe«t by thirty
fix
The new house i» well calculated for a (lore io
either the dry or wM good line.
The air and water are unrivalled, and there are
fouic naoil excellent fcheols in the neighborhood.
For particulars enquire of the Printer, pr of
Mr. POTTER,
oir*he premifei.
May 9; dtf
Fifty Dollars Reward.
RAN-AW Ay from Gen, of Balti
m«re, on the soth inft. a lipht coloured
negro r."an, wha calls himftlf WILLIAM
Mc. DONALD ; He is about 14 age,
about 5 feet 8 inches, high, neat in hiidcofs, and
ha> a good suit of hair. Had on, when he
went away, a good beaver hat, a (bort light
greeh cloth coat, edge<4 with yelltiw, and yel
low gilt buttons —a light buff cafflmer, double
brealtcd waiflcoat, a pair of dark olive colour
ed thickfett pantal >ons —a white linen (hirt,
white ribhed cotton stockings, and a good pair
of (hoes with firings. He took with him a
dark blue coat, a pair of olive caflirmr panta
luona, and a light corduroy pair of breeches;
also a gold or pinchbeck watch, with a steel
chain. He is f >nd of fpiritous liquors, is inso
lent, has a Cupid look, and chews tobacco.—
He was bred jc Charles county, Maryland, and
purcltafed of col. John Thomas by gen. Ridge
ley. Whoever apprehends said negro, and le
cures him in any jail so that the owner may
g»t him again, fhal! receive the above reward,
with reasonable charges if brought hom*, or de
livered to Jolhua B. Bond, Philadelphia,
may I dtf
To Ironmongers,
Storekeepers, &c.
FOR SALE,
At No. 97,
A WELL ASSORTED STOCK OF
Ironmongery,
Cutlery,
Saddlery,
Tapann'd Waif,
Paints> &r.
For cash, or on a (Tiort credit, at a lew
advance, either the wboletopether or in lots
as. may bed i'uit the purchnfeis.
July 5. • tuth&s if
Schuylkill Permanent Bridge:
A DIVIDEND of 8 per centum per annum is ds
dared by the FreGdeut and Dire&or* of the
Company for uretflitig a Fermanent Bridge ov?r
the River Shuylkill, at or near the city of Phila
delphia, on the amounts paid in on the ill day of
April lad, (the time whan the fuWsriptions to-tbe
(loch of the said company were compleated, and to
be from thence computed) payable to the stock
holders or their legal representatives after the 10th
day of the present month, out of the profits ari
fmg from the Floati'g Bridge Ferry and Tavern,
at the Westend of High Stfrcct, on application to
the Treasurer, No. ij, Church Alky,
WILLIAM BANKS, Secretary.
July I. * tuthsm
By C. P. Wayne, No. 65, South Front-flreet.
United States,
PIfILADEL PIfI A, THUIiSDAY EVENING, JULY 10 , ißco.
I »
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valuable real est at
FOR. SALE,
About 25 acres of Land,
LAYING r.n the east fide of the RoaJ;—
On the Kail it is bounded by property belonj?-
i».g to Mr. Tench Francis, fin cm the south, by
a road of two parities, at J on the r.r- • h by a I»r.e,
wVith fcjjjitates it from Mr. WUil. It is propo
fe3 to (livt JeUu« land into 3 equal part* in order
to suit the purcbalers,
Also, *i:re«, fituatcd fin the weft fide «f
Gemsntowi: roid, adjoining Mifters's eft>te>
l»-eing part of tha prop«rty of the lite Bamue!
Mifflin.
Fat term* tpplj to fennel MiSia, bbcutt «f>
Market tod lit* flr*c<*.
„ Jam 17 14, dtf.
WILL BE LANDED/
IN A FEW DAYS,
At Beck's Wharf, the next below Market St.
A QUANTITY OF
Jamaica Spirits
AND COFFEE.
Also, a few Hogsheads of
JAMAICA SUGAR,
FOR SALE
At No. 17, South Water Street.
July 3. , diw.
Imported
In the Pomoua, from Liverpool, and for Sift,
Ironmongery, Sadlery, Cutlery,
Brass fcf Japan'd Wares.,
Per th« Brutus and Penelope, via N. York,
HATS
afibrted in cases, and
PINS in Boxes—by
ELISHA FISHER isf Co.
No. 3q, North Front flreet.
June »6 dim
A Summer Retreat.
TO BE RENTED,
A GENTEEL HOUSE,
WITH a liable, carriage-house and lot,
situated in a pleasant part of renton. The
terms will be moderate, and polTeflion can be
had immediately ; but tf>e tr»ar.t will not be
wanted to occupy tl«e a r ter the 10th
of next November. For terms apply tffl th»
primer, or to ABU.AHAM HUNT, eiquire,
in 'tVenton.
Jor.e 14. tuth&i t
GLASS MANUFACTORY.
THE PROPRIETORS
Of the Pittsburgh Glass Works,
HAVING procured a fufficiont lumber of
the moil approved European GlaJ's Manu
fuilurers, and having on hand a large (lock of
the best Materials, on which their workmen arc
now employed, have the pleasure of assuring
the public, that window glass of a fupeiior qua
lity and of any size, from 7 by 9, to 18 by 24
inches, carefully packed in boxes containing
100 feetearh, may be had at the ftiortell notice.
Glass of larger sizes for other purposes, may
also be had, such as for piflures, coach glaCe*,
clock faces, See. Bottles of all kinds and of any
quantity may also be had, together with pocket
flafks,picklingjars, apothecary's shop furniture,
or other hollow ware—the whole at least zj per
Cent, lower than articles of llie lame quality
brought from any of the le* parts of the United
States. A liberal allowance will he made or
file of large quantities. Orders from merchants
and others will be pupdlually attended to on ap
plication to JAMES O'HARA or ISAAC
CRAIG, or at the Store of Messrs. PRATHER
andSMILIE, in Maiket-{Street, Pittsburgh.
March 4, tuthtf.
THE UNDERSIGNED,
HIS Swedifll Majefty'sConful General, and au
thorized to tranfaA the Consular Business,
for bis Majesty the King of Denmaak iu the United
States of America, refiditg at Philadelphia,
Hereby gives public Notice,
That in obedience to recent inftru&ions received
from his government, it in thorduty of all Mafterj
of Swedish and Danilh vessels, befors their failing
from an/ port in the said States, to call upon him
or the Vice Consul, in order to be grauted such
Certificates for their Cargoes, which the exigency
of the l\ate of the Neutral Commerce ano! the se
veral Decre«s of the Belligerent Power*, renders
indifperfably necessary, and, that any Mailer of
vessels b«longing to the refpe<£live nations, or na
vigating under the prote&ion of their flags, i n
emitting to take such certificates, will pcrfonally
stand relponfihle for the consequences.
RICHARD SODERSTROM.
Philadelphia, lßtb DecemVcr, 1799.
WAhTED,
As TUTOR,
A SINGLE Man, capable of twelve
Boys, in the Latin, Greek and French lan
guages, also writing aud arithmetick. Such a
person coining well recommended, for his abili
ties and good behaviour, will receive four hun
dred dollars prfr annum, and be accommodated,
muck to his fatisfa«£lion, with meat, drink", waft
ing and lodging ; by applying to the fubl'cribers,
living near Berry'i-ville, in Frsderick county and
(late of Virginia.
John Milton,
Warner Waibington.
June »o tuth&f t9t\
FOR SALE,
An Invqice of Playing Cards,
ConGfting of 75 doMii illbnidHtay wlbiMd
che»p farcifti, Apply »• the Winter.
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QUESTIONS '
To Merchants, Store keepers, and Trades
men in general, &c.
ill, PRAY Gentlemen, is a perfedl standard of
discount, or calculated on every tlol-
Isr (without exception) from Ito aooo, from
otle day to (ixty-four days inclufjve, of any
value, whether used as a standard, or as a
check upon the enquirers' own calculations,
ad Is it of any importance to know the best
methods of computing the exchanges, be
tween this country and the principal mari
time trading place in Rofiia, Sweden, Den
mark, Norway, Pruflia, Poland, Germany,
Holland, Flanders, Spain, Portugal, Italy,
in several of the Windward and Leeward
Weft .India .Iflauds, and many ports in the
East Indies? -
3d Is a table of all the coins and monies of
account in the places aforefaid* of any use ?
4tb Are the coins and monies of account in the
aforefaid places, when reduced to dollars and
cents, of any service ?
jth Is a tabic of compound interest of any uti
lity !
6th Is the table by which the banks determine
the value »f gold, deftrable ?
7th It the amount of Interest, accurately cal
culated for each mnnth from one to twelve
months, ind on every dollar (without ex
ception) from 1 to aooo, of any value?
Bth Is a table of all the post towns in the Unit'ed
States, and rates of pofiage therewith, of any
- use?
9th Will not all these together make a book, *s
generally ufeful and convenient ever en-
tered a counting houTe or {tore ?
loth Will not the whole, when comprised in a
quarto volume of from 400 to 22} pages, be
worth two dollars ?
And laltly, Is the person, who at the expence
of FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS un
dertikes to perform upwards of one hundred
andftxty thou/and calculations *f Jntereji, and
of giving all the preceding information to
the public in the mojl complete tncnner, de
riving of your Encouragement and Sup
port !
If-the anf«er is in the affir-native, you are
individually and refpecSlfully invited to sub
scribe in one of the specimen books, exhibited
at the City Tavern, Hardy's Hotel, France's
Hotel, the Indian Queen, Dunwo*dy's Tavern,
the Franklin Head, and at the George.
It is proper to state, that the work will not
he executed ur.hls/ifteen hundredJubfcrihers are
eotained ! for four thousand dollars it too much
to hazard.
NOTHING IS TO RE PAID IN AD
VA NCE, .neither will it be expefled of fub
fenbers to take the work when publilhed, if it
is not delivered rigorously conformable to my
agreement" with the public, exprefled in the
conditions affixed to the specimen books, each
of which confifls of fix detached pages of the
work.
I am, with refptdl,
Gentlemen,
Your humble servant,
JOHN ROW LETT,
' Accomjtant, Bank of North America.
POSTSCRIPT.
The walk is dedicated, by permiflion, to the
President and Direilors of the Bank of North
America, and has already received the patron
age of JOHN ADAMS, President of the Uni
ted States; of.THOMAS JEFFERSON, Vice-
President of the United Slates, and President
of the Senate; of a large number of Senators
and Members of the House of Representatives
of the United States; and cf the Presidents and
Directors of the different Banks unaniraoufly.
The Specimen Book in 4he Rank of North A trier
ic3, is filling veryfajl -with fubjiriptions, some
fori copies, some for 3 copies, and for
5 copies, and I take this opportunity fgratefully
acknowledging all favours.
Gentlemen having business ateithcrof
the Banks may fubfciibe there is well as at the?
Taverns, &c. already mentioned.
Copy-rightJf cured according toad. ofCongrcfs.
March 10. diiSeTtf
A fafhionable
Horse and Gig
FOR SALE.
The Horse young, and the Gig as good as
new. Apply to the Editor.
N.B. NEW WATCHES will be taken iu
payment at a fair wholesale price,
fune i».
A CERTIFICATE
FOB a three quarter Share of Bank Stock of the
United States, No. 3818 in the name of John
Holmes, Jun. has been lost or miflayed and for the
Renewal of which application has b;en mad-;, at
said Bank, of which all concerned are desired to
take notice.
May 19.
FOR SALE,
A FRAME BUILDING,
ABOUT 8s feet long and iS wide—lt has
been so conftruitcd that it con be taken down
?nd put up without injury. Any p«rfon ilcfirous
to parchafe, by applying to the Printer will re
ceive further information.
June 17
CAUTION.
LOST or mislaid Moore Wkartons note, date 1
lßth May lad, payable in fwty days to Jacob
Downing, and by him indors'd for three hundred
eighty eight dollars and fcvcnty three cents —pay-
ment being ftop'd at the several Banks, it cnn be
«f no use, but to the owner—Any person having
found the sam«, (ball receive a fuitaUlc reward, by
leaving it at No. 119 Nwiili \Vater Street.
June 17 * dtf
'lhree Cents Reward.
RUN away, from the Subfcrihcr on the evenirg
of the »Btli inft. a bound Servant GIRL,
namei Elizabeth Howclsel, had on and toek with
her three different changes of garment aM money,
proud, bold and impudent, a noted lyar ; any par
ion apprehending her (hall he entitled to the above
reward—no coSs or charges will be paid.
N: B, She had » years and fnmc months to fcrve
Daniel fitzPatrick.
j Oofben TqWKikip,Che£lar Coilnty, J»ly 49.
| ainuft 6 jswtf
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TRFASURY department,
April ai, i€oo.
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby'given, in pur
fuarce of the ai\ of Congress, pafl'cd op
tile firll day of March, one thou(ar>d eight
hundred, intituled "An a<sl in addition to an
>(! l, int.'luled,' ar»a<3 regulating the giants of
land opptopriated for military services, and fur
the Society, of the United Brethren for propi
gating the Gospel among the Heathen," aa fol
lows ;
. ift. All the fraiWotul parts of tin quarter
townlhips adjoining to the Indian baundary line
of the traift q( land referred tu in fiid j<s>,
except the quartet tawnfhips num
ber four in ttafcyfliip runl-er stxen of range
number twenty ; Aifo, all the ftafHoual part*
of the quarter tewnfhips adjoining to the river
Scioto, except the quarter townlhips number
one *-<Afour, in township mimbersspr of range
number nineteen ; the quarter totunfbips tium<
ber two and three sf township cumber three,
m range number aineteeti; and the,quarter
town/hips number one and four in tow'nfliip
flumberjfiif, of range number twenty ; toge
ther with thefifty quarter township* hereaftet
described, are refervedto be located, for the
original holders of warrants gfatirrd for mili- '
tary services, or their hejrs, i n lots of one hun
dred acres, pursuant Lo tie a& above recited.
ad. The following is a defer ipt ion of the fifty
quarter townships referred to «i the preceding
article and which were designated by lot in th«
prrfence of the Secretary ef War, purfuar.t to
the nfl above recited •
FTT? f z"'f ?
I .? vl i 3- g 3
2" 3 • S" a' si
K "Cr' /a *5- £
—~——i—— •*-- u
1 1 362 I >0 ; 2
82 62 3 4
84 7 3 8,1
10 1 8 2 11 .6 1
223 83 81
3 4 .7 4 2 13 8 4.
J 1 6 1 1 j 1 3
3 7 2 2 2
311821 73
7 1 23 7 4
72 4 3 16 2 4
8 4 S 1 3,4
4 4 3 7 3 61
10 3 9 3 72
5 3 3 9 1 3 7 4.
7 1 7 4 17 7 4
9 3 9 4
3d. All th£ lands in each of the above fifty
; quarter townships, and in the fraflionalparts
ef quarter tewnfhips before described. h a »«
been divided upon the refpeilive plats thereof,
as returned by the Surveyor General, int > as
many lots of one hundred icres each, a- rh«
quantity such quarter tswnlhip or fraflior. is
Ititrd to contain will admit, in the manner
pointed out and required by the above recited
ail.
4th. The plats divided as aforrfaid into ,ots
of one hundrsd acres, are H-pofited in the of
fice of theßfgifter of the Treasury wh'eie the
locations are to be made ; and upen Hirreiider
ing the warrants which. (hall be tfcns loca'ed,
patents will be iliued in the marr.er and upon
the conditions prescribed by law.
Given under my band at Philadel
pbia the day and year above
mentioned.
OLIVER WOLCOTT
Secretury of the Treasury,
april it. diw—uw 3m.
PETER. TREGHNT.
djm.
Ten Dollars Reward.
DESERTED
FROM York Town on the 2.;,1 inft. JAMES
HENDERSON, lately r Serjeant in the loth
iejrimrnt, and fiuce enlil'ted as a Scrj -ant in the
Warine Corps, of the fallowing defcrij>iir>n.—
r!e is about five feet fix inches high, brown hair
in J fair cosnpl xicn. fie is an aitivo H'-ew and
jrags much of his abilities as a Drill Serjeant.
He l.a- ti lately fcen in Lancaster, and is pro
bably with his iriends, who lire about 4 n;i'e»
The above reward will be £>vcn an-! all expen
ces paid, on delivering him to any officer in the
service of the United States, or lodging him ia -
Jail.
ROBERT RANKIN,
Adjutant Ma-iine Cirp?.
Philadelphia, June 30. czvr.
Public Notice
IS hereby given, that the Partnerihlp of John
Whitefides & Henry Houghton, trading un
der the firm of JOHN WHITESIDSS Erf Co. "
js this day dissolved by mutual consent.
JOHN WHITESIDES.
Edward Edward; ~l Attornics
Charles B. Young S
Joftph S. Lewis, j H. HoHgl ti-n.
Philadelphia, July 3, 1800 —(5.} dtf
Just Arrived,
AND FOR SALq BY TUS SI'B SC KIB F. RS ,
THE'CARGO g
of the smr Fu:LAi>nLri:iA,
Theodore Ulifj. Cominaric'tr, from Bciig*
cossismc of
An aiTi>rtment of Picctf Goods.
Arid »00 qr. cbeKi ol ins erior qyilitj
Willings IS 1 F' cncts, arid
Thomas b' John Clifford.
March 17.
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Baltimore and New York Mail
Stage Office
IS removed from No. 13 South Fourth fireet, t9
No. 18 South Third Qrecti
An Office Set those fta£«» is a' r o kept at at.
Hirdy's Inn, No. 98 Market ftrtet.
GtLoral Poll OlSce, Aj-rii aB.
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