WAR DEPARTMENT
March ia, ißco-
Notice is hereby given,
THAT fe pirate propofali will be received
at the office of the Secretary of the De
partment of War, until the expiration of the
25th of July next eiifuing, for thefupply of all
rations, which may be required for the use of
the United States, from the ift day of Oilober,
liioo, to the 3Pth 1 day of September, i8oi»
hLth days inclusive, at the places and within
the two diftridH hereinafter firft mentioned;
and alio that propofals will be receivtd
t the fjid office until the expiration of ths 25th
day of July next ensuing, for the supply of all
rations which may berequiredas aforelaid, from
the ift day of January in the year 1801, to the
31ft day of December in the sam« year, both
clays inclusive, at the place and within the fev
era'l dates hereinafter m»ntioned, viz.
Firjl. Propofjls to supply all rations, that
may be required, at Ofwego ; at Niagara 1 at
Pittfburg ; at Prefqu'ile; at Michilinackinac;
at Fort Franklin ; at Bacuf; at Cincinnati ;at
PicqueTown, and Loramies stores; at Fort
Wayne; at Fort Defiance ; at any place below
Fort Defiance, on the Miami river to Lake
Erie ; at Fort Knox, and Ouatonon on the ri
ver VVabalh ; at Mailac ; at any ptace or places
on the river Miflifiippi, abova the mouth oftfe
Ohio, and upon the Illonois river.
Second. Prupofib to supply all rations t> at
jr.ay be r?qulre:l, at any place or places on'the
ead fide of the MiffiiTippi river,bef>w the mouth
of the river Ohio to the southern boundary of
the ftite of Kentucky and within the said state ;
at Knoxvilie ; at all ports and places within the
state of Tennessee ; at South Weft Point: at
Ttllicoßloek iloufe; at St.Sevens, or other fort
or on th,e rivers Molpltfe or Torr;bijiby,and
anv pUce or places within the Cherokee bounda
ries ; !»el"w 1 lie southern boundary of the state
of Tentieffic a.-d within the boundary of the
United-States.
Third- Proposal' to fjpply ail rations tlut
may be required, at - oiat t etre : at Coleraine,
at Savannah, and at any other place or places
where troops are or may be Rationed, marched
or recruited within t'ne Hate of Georgia; at all
forts or stations on the Oconnee and Alatama
ha, and at ail othfr places in the Creek nation,
within the limits of the United States, where
trsops are or may be Rationed.
Fourth. Proposals to supply all rations that
may be required at Fort Johnfton, at Fart Pinck
ney, at Charleston, or at any other place or
places where troops are or may be Rationed,
marched or recruited in the Rate of South-Ca
rolina.
Fifth. Prcpofals to supply all rations that
rniy be required at the Fort at Wilmington,
Cape Fcir ; at Beacon island, Ocracock ; at
Charlotte ; at Fayetteville j at Saliftrtiry, or
at any other place or places where troops are or
may be flationed, marched or recruited in the
Rate of North-Carolina.
Sixth. Proposals to supply all rations thjt
nuy b« required at Norfolk, at Portfmourh, at
at Charlotteville, at Wincheßer,
at Staunton, at Richmond, at Alexandria, at
Leefburg, at Frtdericklbarg, at Carterfville, at
Harper's ferty, or at any other place or places
where troops are or may be Oationed, marched
or recruited, in the Rate of Virginia.
Seventh. Proposals to supply all rations that
may be required at Fort M'Henry, at Balti
more, at Annapolis, at Frederick town, at
Leanardiown, at Haperstown, at Bladenfburg,
at George-town, at Eaßown, at the Head ot
Etk, and at any other place or places, where
troop 3 are or may be Rationed, marched or re
crui ed within the limits *>f the Rate of Mary
land.
Eighth. Proposals to supply all rations that
may be required at Fori Mifflin, at Philadel
phia, at Barhy, at Lancafttr, at Wilkefbarre,
at Reading, at Wriftol, at York town, at Carlisle,
at Lewiftown (Mifflin county) at Bedford, at
Greenlburg it Walhington, at Eaftown, at
Wilmington, at Christiana, at Dover, or at
any other place or places where troops are or
may be ftatioued, tr.arche i or recruited within
the limit* of the states of Pennsylvania and De
laware, except the polls within the slate of Penn
fylvjnia, enumerated in the firtt proposals a
iorefaid.
Ninth. Proposals to supply all ratinns that
may be required at Harkenfac, at Elizabeth
town, at New-Brunfwick, at Burlington, at
Woodbury, at Trenton, and at any ether place
or places where troops are or may be flationed,
marched er recruited within the limits of the
state of Jersey.
Tenth. Proposals to supply all rations that
may be required at New-York, at Weft Poiut,
atFlulhing, at Haerlen}, at Weft Chester, at
Poughkepfie, at Konderhoak, at Stillwater, at
Ne« be>- h % at Albany, at Conajoharie, at Cher
ry Va'.ley, and at any other place or places
Where troops are or may be stationed, marched
or recruited withia the limits of the (late of
New-York, except the pofis within the Hate
enumerated in 'he firft proposals aforefaid-
Eleventh. Proposals to supply all rations
that may be required at Hartford, at Htbron,
at New-London, at Brooklyn, at Wyndham,
at Litchfield, at Guilford, at New-Haven, at
Fairfield, at Danbury, at Middlelown, and at
any other place or places where troops are or
may be ftatior.ed, marched or recruited within
the limits of the Hate of Conneflicuf.
Twelfth. Proposals to supply all rations that
may be required at Fort Wolcott, at Brinton's
Point, at Newport, at Providence, and at any
pace or places where tfoops are or maybe ftat
eioned, marched or recruited within the limits
ot the Bate of Uhode-lfland.
Thirteenth. Proposals to supply all rations
that may be required at Portland in the Dif
triel of Maine, Gloucester, Cape Ann, Salem,
Matblehead, Boston, atUxbridge, and at any
other place or places where troops are or may be
flattoced, marched or recruited within the li
mits of the (late of Mafiachufetts.
Fourteenth. Proposals to supply all rations that
miy be required at Portfmruth.- at Exeter, at
Wifidfor, at Benningson, at Rutland, or at any
fort, p!ate or places, where troops are or may be
Rationed, marched or recruited within the States
of New tlamplhire and Vermont.
The rations to be supplied, is to eonfift of the
following articles viz. eiuhteeu ounces of bread or
flour, or when neither can be obtained, of one
quart of rice, or one and a half pound ot fifted or
houhed Indian meal, one pound and a quarter of
frcfti beef, or one pound of salted beef, or when
quarters of a pound of faltad pork, and jhree frefh
meat is ifiuerl, fait, at the rate of tvyo quarts for
every hundred rations; soap at the rate of four
pound*, and candles at rhe rate of a pou.id and a
half for every hundred rations-
It is espe&ed the proposals will also extend to
the supply of rum, whisky, or other ardent spi
rits ar the rice of half a gill per ration, and vine
tar at the rate of two quarts, for every hundred
rations. The proposals wHlfpecLfy the price of
the several component parts of the ration, as w«ll
as thife of substitutes or alternatives for parts
The rations are to be furnilhed in such quantt- |
that there (hall at ail times, durfog the term |
of th<r proposed co«tra«fts be fufficisnt for the con- I
jumption of the troeps at Mich:Hmack:aac, De- |
troit, Niagara and Ofwego, for fix moßths in'ad
vance, and at each of t ie other posts on the wes
tern waters, at leatt three months in advance,
cf good andwholefome provilions, if the f-me Ihall
be required. It is alf® to ha permitted to all and
every of the commandants of fortified places, or
or pods, to call for at fcafons when the fame can
be transported, or at any time in the cafe of urgeut
cy, such fitpphes of like provisions in advance, as
in the discretion of the commandant shall he deem
ed proper. It is to be under ood that the con
tractor is to be at the expence and rifle of ifluing the
l'upplies to the troops, and at all loffe.*, sustained, by
the depredations of an enemy, or by the means ot
he troops of the United States, (hall be paid lor at
the»priee of the article captured or destroyed, on the
depositions of two or more pcrfons of creditable
chara&crs and the certificate of a commiflioned
officer, ascertaining the circumftatces ot the loss,
and the amount of the articles, for which compen
sation lb all be claimed.
The privilege i* to be underfiood to be reserved
totheUnited States of requiring, that none of the
supplies which may be furnilhedjVnder any of the
proposed contradls ihall be ilfued, until the sup
plies which have or may be furniSied under cen
trafis new in force have been confuted, and that
a supply in advance tray be always required at any
of the lined pods o» the Sea-b ardor Indian fron
tiers, not exceeding three months.
JAMES M'HENRY',
Secretary of War.
March 14 f 115 July
MARSHAL'S SALES.
Prmivlvaiiia District. J
United States,
BY virtue of fondry writs of venditioni exponas,
issued out of the Oiftnil Court of the United
States, for the Diflriit aforefaid, will be expofrd
to public sale, on the premises, on Wednesday the
30th of July next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of
the fame day, all that Tra& of Land called Cone
dogwinnetTra&, fituateiu East Pennfbury town
fbip, Cumberland county, containing five hundred
and thirtv two acres, more er less, with the Mes
suages thereon erected. Also all that Tradl of
Land called I ocuft Valley, adjoining the above,
containing three hundred and feventcen acres,
more or less, with the MefTuages thereon ere&cd.
Also all that Trail of Land called Oak Bank, si
tuate as above, containing two hundred and seven
ty acres, more or less, with the Messuages thereon
ereilcd.
The property will be furvejed and fold in lots
to suit the purchasers ; plots of which will be ex
hibited on the day of sale.
Seizcd and taken in execution, and t» be fold as
thepropeity of Oliver Pollock, Esq. by
JOHN HALL, Marital.
Marshal's Office, ? ent«r>Tv
Philadelphia, June 21, 1800. •*
WALNUT STREET,
Opposite to the Public Square.
In that handfomc and airy spot, there are just
now ready TV LET,
4 or 5 New Houses.
THIS Gtuation for pleafantuefs ef the profped.
of trees and herbage, and its extensive tho
roughfare of freih air, i» drem«d equal if not fu
penor to any other, that is as convenient to the
tridicg parts of the town—The water is excel
lent, perhaps the molt pure and wholesome that is
to be met with in the city. Perfens inclined to
rent will plcafe to make early application at the
GIHceNo. 96, Arch street, or about the premises
JOHN CREAN.
July 7 ri it
fust Arrived,
AMD tOK SAL* BT THE SHBSCKIIIIS,
THE CARGO
Of the Ship C a ttVo y,
Richard Dale, Commander, from Canton,
CONSISTING OF
Bohea A
Souchong
Hyson Skin TEAS.
Young Hyson
and Hyson. J
Yellow \ NANKEENS.
Sugar of ift quality
China Ware.
CafEa.
Fans.
An assortment of~Silks.
WILLINGS ta FRANCIS,
No. at, Penn Street.
April 14. d«
Ten Dollars Reward.
DESERTED
FROM York Town on the ajd inft. JAMES
HENDERSON, lately a Serjeant in the 10th
Regiment, and flnce entitled as a Serjeant in the
Marine Corps, of the following dc-fcription.—
He is about five feet fix inches high, brown hair
and fair complexion. He is an acftive fellow and
brags much of his abilities as a Drill Serjeant.
He has been lately seen in Lancadcr, and is pro
bably with his triends, who live about 4 miles
from that place.
The above reward will be given and all expen
ces paid, on delivering him to any officer in the
service of the United (States, or lodging him in
Jail.
ROBERT RANKIN,
Adjutant Marine Ccrps.
Philadelphia, June 30. daw.
Fifty Dollars Reward.
RAN-AVVAY from Gen, Ridgely of Balti
more, on the ioth inft. a light coloured
negro man, who calls hiinftlf WILLIAM
Mo. DONALD ;He is about years of age,
about 5 feet 8 inches high, neat in his dress, and
has a good suit of hair. Hid on, when he
went away, a good beaver hat, a fh&rt light
green cloth coat, edged with yellow, and yel
low gilt buttons—a light buff caffimer, double
breasted waistcoat, a pair of dark olive colour
ed thickfett pantaloons —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 caffimer panta
loons, and a light corduroy pair of breeches ;
also a gold or pinchbeck watch, with a steel
chain. He is fond of fpiritous liquors, is inso
lent, has a stupid look, and chews tobacco. —
He was bred in Charles county, Maryland, and
purchased of col. John Thomas by gen. Ridge
ley. Whoever apprehends said negro, and fe
cutes him in any jail so that the owner may
gst him again, (hall receive the above reward,
with reasonable charges if brought hom#i or de
livered to Joffiui li. Bond, Philadelphia,
may i dtr
This Day Published,
By J. Ormrod, No. 4i, Chefnut Street,
(Price is Cent#)
THB
Death of General Wajhington.
A POEM.
In imitation of tha manner of Offian.
By Rev. John B.Linn, A.M.
Minister of the First Preibyterian Congregation
ofPiuladelphia.
&• Mr. Chaudrnn's Oration will be [publifljed
on Monday morning.
Mutch 15;
THE CARGO
Of the Ship Criterion, B Wicket, fen. com
mander, from Bengal,
CONSISTING OF
A complete assortment ot
BENGAL GOODS,
SUGARS of the firft quality,
BLACK PEPPER do.
TO* SAI.I BY
WILLINGS tf FRANCIS,
No. ai, Penn-ftreet.
May 5. 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.
FOR SALE,
A VALUABLE TRACT OF
LAND,
LYING on the Votomac River, county of Nor
thumberland, state of Virginia ; containing
about 1400 aercs—its situation is equal to any other
in the Northern Neck, remarkable for every kind
of wild fowl, oyflers, filh and crab, and none bet
ter for health. It is about the fame distance from
Baltimore, Alexandria a»d Norfolk, and not more
than one days fail from either. There are three
imfraved plantations with dwelling houses, the
one known by the name of Exeter Lodge, former
ly the residence of col. John Gordon, is an elegant
two story brick house, with four rooms on a floor,
and a paflage fifteen feet wide.
The other two are commodious and convenient
ly fitted, with good and suitable out houses, at one
of which John Murphy, Esq. (now of Weftmore
land county) lived fcveral years; on this farm there
is a good grift mill, with water fuflicient to turn
any number of stones ; alf® convenient store hou
ses and granariis on a public road, well situated
for a country store. On eaeh of those places there
are fine apple and peach orchards. The greater
proportion of the land is of the firft quality, and
near the half of the whole heavily timbered. The
terms may be known by applying to Witi.P. Tebbi
Baltimore, Foufhee G. Tebbs, esq. of Richmond
county, Virginia, or te Thomas Murgatrojd and
Sons, Philadelphia.
Feb. s—;l<.5 —;I<. 3«*
A PLEASANT
COUNTRY HOUSE,
WITH an excellent Orchard, Barn, Pump,
&c. &c. The whole containing 17 acres,
situate on the Wifahicon road, between the
third and fpurth mile-Hone—May be purchased
on raafonable terras. —Two thirds of the pur
chase money may 1 emain (secured on the pre
mises and on interrft) during three years.
Enquir* of BONSAL & SHOEMAKER,
No. I»4i South Eourth-ftreet, the Sub
scriber, at Mount-Pleasant, adjoining the
premise», or at No. 45, Walnut-flreet.
JON*. WILLIAMS.
June 13- mwf tf -
RARITAN FARM,
FOR SALE.
A VALUABLE and dsfirable Estate, situated
en the river Raritan in Jersey, near Somer
set Court-House, 16 niles from Brunfwick, and
18 from Princeten ; confiding of upwards of 700
acres, equally divided into meadow, arable and
weod land ; the whole within a ring fence ; the
bara, flaWes, &c. are spacious, and adeqaatc to the
fixe of the Farm ; there i> a plenitude of game,
with *tjood lhad fifhery. The estate is now in
the hinds of Mr. Henry Worley.
Further particulars may he known of
Messrs. NICKLIN W GRIFFITH
Merchants, Philadelphia,and of
JAMES GIBSON, Esq.
Of Mr. RICHARD POTTER,
Germantown,
Or of the Tenant on the premises
May 9. . S tf
Ihree Lents Reward.
RUN away from the Subscriber on the evening
of the 18th iofl. a bound Servant GIRL,
named Elizabeth Howckel, had on and took with
her three different changes of garment and money,
proud, bold and impudent, a noted lyar ; any psr
fon apprehending her (hall be entitled to the above
reward—no cofis or charges will be paid.
N: B, She bad a years and fonie months toferve
Daniel fitzpatrick.
GofhetaTowafcip.Chsfter County, July 19.
august 6 jawtf
Notice is hereby given,
THAT application will be made to the President
and Directors of the Bank of the United States for
the renewal of the following Certificates ef Shares
in the said Bank, which were loft on board the fliip
John, of Baltimore, Hugh Davey, matter, bound to
London, viz :
B. No. 198841
19885 | Eathfor ose scare, in the name
19886 'f ofTho's Holy, Sheffield (G. B)
59887 | dated lft January, 1800 ;
19888 J
Of which as plication, all persons concerned, will
please to take notice.
SAMUEL STERETT.
Baltimore, Jthapril, 1800 lawjm
FOR SALE,
An Invoice of Playing Cards,
Confining of 75 dozen assorted—they wllbe fold
cheap fcr cast. Apply to the PrinUr.
way 19.
TREASURY DEPARMENT,
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby'given, in pur
suance of the aft of Congress, pafled on
the firft day of March, brie tfeoufand eight
hundred, intituled " An a<sl in addition to an
ail, intituled, an ail regulating the piaotsol
land appropriated for military services, and for
the Society of the United Brethren for propa
gating the Gospel among the Heathen," as fol
lows ;
ift. All the frailional par's of the quarter
townships adjoining to the Indian boundary line
of the tra£l of land referred to in fiid idt,
except the fradtional quarter townships num
ber four in township number seven of range
number twenty : Also, all the fractional parts
of the quarter townships adjoining to the river
Scioto, except the quarter townships number
one asd four, in townlhip numbertoHf of range
number nineteen ; the quarter townships num
ber two and three »f township number three,
in range number aineteen ; and the quarter
townships number «ne and feur in township
number Jive, of range number twenty ; toge
ther with the fifty quarter townships hereafter
dtferibed,' are reserved to be located, for the
original holders of warrants granted for mili
tary services, or their heirs, in lots of one hun
dred acres, pursuant to the ail above recited.
ad. The following is a description of the fifty
quarter townships referred to in the preceding
article and which were designated by lot in th«
prrfence of the Secretary sf War, pursuant to
th" above recited •
S3
|l?§.l V § 1 ?
oi o, o* a a to
.j. . 3 g . i~- §
■5: a *S-" a 3
11362 1 to 1 2
82 62 3 4
84 7 3 81
10 1 8 2 11 6 1
223 83 81
34742 13 84
s 1 6 1 15 1 3
53 72 22
311821 73
71 23 74
7' % 4 3 16 2 4
84 51 3 4
4 4 3 7 3 61
10 3 93 72
5 3 3 9 I 3 74
7 1 7 4 17 7 4
9 3 9 4
id. All the lands in each of the above fiftv
3d. All the lands in each of the above fifty
quarter townships, and in the fractional parts
ef quarter tswnlhips before described, have
been divided upoa the refpedlive plats thereof,
as returned by the Surveyor General, into as
many lots of one hundred acres each, as the
quantity such quarter township or fra&ion is
lilted to contain will admit, in the manner
pointed out and required by the above recited
ac£l.
4th. The platj divided as aforefaid into |Ots
of one hundred acres, are dfpofited iH the of
fice of the Register of the Treasury where the
locations are to be made ; and upon furrender
i*K the warrants which shall be thus located,
patents will be iffiied in the manner and upon
the conditions prescribed by law.
Given under my hand at Philadel
phia the day and year above
mentioned.
OLIVER WOLCOTT,
Secretary of the Treasury.
dtw—aaw 3m.
April 12.
NOTICE.
WHEREAS Mathew Irwin did on the Bth
<Jay of July 1797 make an afßgnment of his
eftatc and effects, to us the subscribers, for the be
nefit of such of his creditors, as (hould on or before
the »oth of September, 1797, execute to him a full
and final discharge—Now thole of his creditor?
who are entitled to a dividend under said affign
meat, are reqaefted to furnifh their accounts 03
Samuel Meeker, with intercft calculated up to the
Bth day of July, 1797, as a dividend will abfojlnte
ly he struck on the fir 11 day of April next, and those
who neglect ts comply with this notice will th«re
alter be excluded from the benefit of the fame.
Philip Nicklin
Samuel Meeker |
Nath'l Lewis, by his Ms. Assignees.
Pearson Hunt
John M. Taylor J
Philadelphia, March 14 m&thtf.
TO DISTILLERS
And Owners of Stills.
WHEREAS by an ail of Congress, pafied
the Bth day of May entitled,
" An a (SI concerning the duties on spirits distil
led within the United States," it is required of
all persons having or keeping a still, or stills,
to make entry thereof, between the last day
of May and the firft day cf July in each year,
under the penalty of two hundred and fifty
dollars.
NOTICE is therefore hereby given to all
distillers, or owners of stills, within the city
and county of Philadelphia, to make entry of
tliem at the office of Infpe&ion, at 49, North
Third-street, in the city of Philadelphia, with
in the abovementioned periods.
JAMES ASH, Collector
of the revenue of the first division of the
first survey of the district of Pennsylvania.
June 6, ftf
THE UNDERSIGNED,
HIS Swedish Majesty's Consul General,and au
thorized to tranl'afl the Consular BuGnefs,
for his Majesty the King of Denmaak iu the United
States of America, residing at Philadelphia,
Hereby gives public Notice,
That in obedience to recent inftruitions received
from his government, it is the duty of all Matters
of Swedish and Danish vessels, beforu their failing
from any port in the said States, to call upon him
or the Vice Coßful, 111 order to be granted such
Certificates for their Cargoes, which the exigency
of the state of the Neutral Commerce an<! the se
veral Decrees of the Belligerent Powert, renders
indifperfably necessary, and, that any Malti-r cf
vessels belonging t<v the refpedlive nations, or na
vigating under the protection of their flags, in
omitting to take such certificates, will personally
stand responsible for the conferences.
RICHARD SODERSTROM.
Philadelphia, xßtb December, 1799.
LOST, OR MISLAID,
A CERTIFICATE of four Shares of the
Bank of the United States 111 the name of
Bickham & Reefe, No. 159:, fer the renewal
of Which application is intended to be made at
the said Sank, and ill persons concerned are de
sired to take notice.
JAMES HENDERSON.
May 8.
April 21, 1800/
AT. NO. 35, DOCK-STREET,
iooo Boxei belmaTblcd 3cap,~)
80 Boxes Sweet Oi), j Fram on hard tit
aoo Hall chefls Lucca Oil, 1 " Loui.it,
7 Bales Paper, j from Leftorn,
Brimstone, •
Parmesan Cheese, J
300 Pipes be ft Bordeaux Brandy,
aoo Hogflceads Claret fu[erior quality,
700 Caies French Swoet Oil,
60 Cases Catherine Plumbs,
6 Calks Prunes,
400 Boxes Capers, Olives, Anchovies and Cor
nichons,
100 do. best assorted Cordials,
DRY GOODS assorted for the Weft-India
market,
Claret in cases of afuperior quality,
London dry White Lead,
A small invoice of Coffee,
6 & 4 Pound Cannon, mounted.
Thomas Murgatroyd Sons^.
May 10. tuth&s tf
Twenty Dollars Reward.
RAN-AWAY from Spring Forgt, in York
County,a negroman, named ISAAC, other
wise CUDJO, about 21 years old, the property
of Robert Coleman; Esq. He is about 5 feet 8
inches high, has a bUmiih in his eyes, wore white
in them than common, fey trade a Fergeman; had
on and teok with him a drab coloured broad cloth
coat, almofl new, a sailors jacket and pantaloons*
printed fancy cord, a Iwanfdown striped under .
acket; a rorum hat; one fine and one coarse
Hurt* one muslin handkerchief, sprigged, two
ditto striped border, a blue Persian under jacket
and two pcir cottoa (lockings. Whoever takes up
faii negro and lodges him in any jail in this or any
of the neighbouring ftatcs iball have the above rs.
ward or reasonable expencesif brought home.
JOHN BRIEN.
Spring Forge,
N. B. As said negro formsrly lived in Chctter
j | county,-it isprobabls he may return there.
I November 5
THE SUBSCRIBERS
HAVE F&k SALE,
WHEREAS
BY a decree of the High Court of Chancery,
made in a cause, James against Newman,
it is among other things referred to Wm. Graves'
Esq. one of the matters of the said court," to take
an account of the Legacies bequeathed by the will
of the testator, WILLIAM PHILLIFS, late of
Newgate flreet, London, deceased, and also to in
quire and state to the court, whether Francis
James, the brother of the complainant's named as
one of the Legatees in the said will is dead, and
whether he died in the life time of the teflator
Therefore all persons who can give any informa
tion whether the said Francis James be living or
dead, and if living where he now refidea or Ij.ft
relided, and when and at what place, and when
and where he was lad heard of, and if dead, when
and where he died, arc hsreby requefl«d to give
such information tathefsid William Graves,Efqt
at his office in Southampton Buildings, Chancery
Lane, London,on or before the firft day of March
next, other wife he wiil be excludad the benefit of
the said decree.
The said Francis James was born at or near
Kidwelly, in the county of Caermarthen,_*nd if
living, is about the age of thirty-four years, and
about the year 1779, was a for em aft man on board
the Milford, a merchant fliip, belonging to th«
port of Bristol, and failed for Jamaica in Septem
ber, 1780, afterwards he returned to Bristol,
ani in November, 1781, was pressed in Kiag
road, Bristol, and sent on board the king's frigate
called the Diomede, in which he failed from fly
mouth en a cruise, and on board of which he af
tei*wards became a quarter gunner, and deserted
the said ship at Charleston Bar in North-America
in September 1782.
Should any person in the United States of Ame
rica, be enabled to give information of the above
named Francis James, whetherlivicg or dead, they
are requeued to communicate the fame to DAVID
A. OGDEN, No. 69, Stone street, New Y rk.
printers throughout the United State#
are requested to publilh the above,
april 18:
BOONETON IRON WORKS.
TO BE SOLD,
OR I.EASEI) FOR ON P. YEAR TH AT
Valuable Estate,
KNOWN by the name of the Booneton Iro«
Works, situate in the county of Morris in the
itati of New-Jersey, ccnfiflir.g ol a Forg with
four fires, a Roiling and Slitting Mill, a Grift mill
with twoKun of denes, and Saw mill, all in good
order and nsw iu use, together with an excellent,
large, and convenient house, with out-houfes of
every kind ; among which are an Ice houCe, and
stone milk house, with a remarkable fine spring in
it, a large Garden, and an excellent eoltcAion of
Fruit, a large Orckard, and 1500 acres of wood,
paffure and arable land, and a great cumber of
stores and workmen's houses. Immediate [.offeffion
will be given of houses and stores fufficit irt for
providing stock the present winter, and polTeflion
of the whole in the spring.
For terms «nquire-of David B. Ogden at New
ark, mr. Peter Mackie in New-York, mr. David
Ford in Morris Town, or meflrs. Jacob aad Rich
ard Faefch on tfcepremifes.
Januarv 11
LANCASTER STAGES.
THE Proprietors of the Philadelphia and Lan
caster line of Stagas DISPATCH, return their
grateful thanks to their friends and the public in
general, for the past favors they have received, and
inform them that in addition to the regular Line,
they ars provided with Carriages,fober and careful
drivers, to go through between the City and
Borough in two days. Those who prefer this mode
of travelling can be accommodated at the Stage
Office, sign of United States Eagle, Market ftrerr,
Philadelphia.
Sloueb• Dawning, Dunu'oody Us Co.
Nov. 30. { 2t—§
GLASS MANUFACTORY.
THE PROPRIETORS
Of the Pittsburgh Glass Works,
HAVING procured a iufficisnt number of
the mod approved European Glass Manu
fudlurers, and having on hand a large stock of
the best Materials, on which their workmen are
now employed, have the pleasure of alluring
the public, that window glass of a fupeiior qua
lity and of any size, from by 9, to 18 by 34
inches, carefully packed in boxes containing
100 feet ea.h, may be had at thelhortefi: notice.
Glass of larger sizes for other purposes, may
alfii be had, such 36 for pidlures, coach glafles,
clock faces, &c. Bottles of all kinds and of any
quantity may also be had, together with pocket
flafks, picklingjars, apothecary's (hop furniture,
Or other hellow ware—th* whole at leafl if per
cent, lower than articles of the fame quality
brought from any of the sea ports of the United
States. A liberal allowance will be made on
faleof large qusntitieV. Orders from merchants
and others will be punctually atttndedto on ap
plication to JAMES O'tIARA or ISAAC
CRAIG, or at the Store of Mefirs PRATHER
and SMILIE, in Maiket-Street, Pittlburgh.
March 4, 1 tuthtf.