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Civil and Commercial History of the British Weft-In
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The Course of Hannibal over the Alps, ascertained by
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The Life of General Dumoorier, in 3 vols, written by
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Chtlmer's Estimate of the comparative strength of
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History of the Moravian millions among the Indians of
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Corporal Brown's History of the Campaigns in 1793,
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and distressed Widows and Children of Presbyterian Mi- S|
5 ' niftcrs, that there will be a Meeting of Corporation
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' pelphia, on the 13d day of May next, at 4 o'clock, r. m.
' for the difpateh of all such bufinclt, as may then be brought \
. before the board. c<
ASHBEL GREEN, T
1 April 11. d Secretary of the Corporation- A
African Free School.
THE place of Teacherto the AFRICAN FREE SCHOOL,
in the city of New York, being vacant by the refigna- v
tion of the late MaOer, the Trusties give this pubiic inn.
maticm to all person. defirou. of that situation, that ibey will a
receive application, for that appointment 'till the firft of r.cxt j.
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plication to THOMAS EDDY, 1 j
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JOSEPH HABE-RSn A.vl,
Pof. Majler Genera/•
General Post Office,
Philadelphia, 4 '796.
Land for faie.
ANY getitleman desirous of pnrdisfing; Lar/d, in the
vicinity of the city of Wiilhington* may he
aecommodated with a situation combining advantages a? to
health, foil, and profpevft, not equalled perhaps in Ame
rica.
The fubferiber has (or sale from 100 to 380 acres of land.
It liis WithSr. 1 1-4 mße of the city of Waftlington, i j-z
from the Prcfidei:t*s Square, (from which it bears about
N. byE.) and 3 1-4 miles from the Capitol. It bears
nearly W. from the westernmost spring-os the head waters
of the l iber, distant therefrom about 1-8 of a mile. The
fitualiori is remarkably healthy, and every pait of the
land is well watered—has great abundance of the choicest
fruit : about 8o acres are in wood, and there arc about 50
acres of meadow-ground, great part thereof can be wat
ered,and the whole laid down in Timothy-grass at a lmall
expense There are several beautiful eminences on it :one
of the heights commanding a mod beautiful, oud extensive
profpeel—To the south, you have a full view of the city '
of Walhington, the town of Alexandria, and the river
Potowmac, as far is the eye can reach. To the nortb, a
full view of llie Sugar-Loaf Mountain, distant about 15
miles, with the furroundi igcouutry.— T® the Weft, ave
ry extensive view of the lands in Virginia : the wKole
forming a grand rural Amphitheatre. Any perfoninclin
ed to purchase, will find cn viewing the situation, that the
Landscape is far superior to the (ketch given of it in this
advertisement. For price, &c. apply to the fubftriber,
living on the premises, or to Genrge Walker, Esq. now
in Philadelphia. JOHN THO : BOUCHER.
Diftrhft of Columbia, May 6, 1796.
May 11 *2aw;w
Mustard and Chocolate
CONTINUE to be manufactured in the btft mjn
ner, and for sale, as usual—Also fliellcd or yiearl
Barley, Coffee, Ptpper, &c. Philadelphia Porter, Heer,
Ale> Cyder, Engiilh Porter, Taunton and But . A!e
in bottles, &c. Sec. —at No. 98, South Front-It'reet,
oppolite the Custom-house, by 1
JOHN HAWORTH.
Philadelphia, May 7, 1796. 2aw4w
FO R SALE,
A very Valuable Eflate,
CALLED T IVI TTEN HA M, fmme in the
townlhip of Upper Derby, and county of Deb.rare,
71-1 miles from Philadelphia, and half a mile from .the
new Western road; containing 130 acres of excellent land,
45 of which are good watered meadow, 90 of prime-wood
land, and the reft arable of the f.rft quality. There are
on the premises a good two flory brick house, with 4 roomr
on a floor, and cellars under the whole, with a pump-well
of excellent water in front; a large frame barn, ftabl.s,
and other convenient buildings ; a fmoke-lioufe and ltone
spring-house ; two good apple orchards, and-One of pw.ch
es. The fields are all in clover, elcept those immediately
under tillage, and are so laid out as to have the advantage
of water in each of them, which renders it peculiarly con
venient for grazing.
The situation is plcafant andhcalthy, and from the high
cultivation of the land, the good neighbourhood, and the
vicinity to the city, it is very suitable for a gentleman's
country feat.
The foregoing is part of the eflate of Jacob Hamuli,
deceased, and offered for sale by
Mordecai Lewis,
Oft. 9. eo.]] Surviving Executor.
Nankeens.
TO be fold cheap, a large Quantity of NANKEENS
fubjeil to the benefit of the Drawback, at the
Store of the fubferiber, No. 4* North Front (Ireet.
Joseph Sanfom.
May 3 eo3w ,
NOTICE.
THE President and Managers of the Delaware 2r;l
Schuylkill Canal, having determined to f»pply tfit
city of Philadelphia with water, early in the year 1797,
Proposals will be receive in writmg until the firft day of
June next, from any person or persons disposed to contra#
for the calling anddelivery of Iron Pipes necessary lor the'
above purpoK. By the Board,
WILLIAM MOORE SMITH, Ss.'ry.
March 31. jawtJ.
E o 5 T, "
IN the city, on the Point R®ad, the 13th inftapt, a small
GOLD FRENCH WATCH, m3dc at Taris, with a
gold chain and two gold fcals, one having the initials H.
St. G. and a Lioncreft—the other a Lion tffe tonty. Who
ever finding the fame will bring them to No. !11 south
Front-street, ftiall receive a generous reward If offered
for sale to any of the Wafch-makers in town, they are re
quested to flop the fame. April 13. §
SPECIMEN OF ELEGANT PRINTING.
John Thompson & Abr. Small,
RESPECTFULLY inform such persons as admire, anH
would wifti to.encourags any improvement in those
arts, whick are an ornament to a ftatc; that after much
exp«nce and great attention, they have printed for public
irifpe&ion, the firft number of their hichly Finished
Hot-Pressed 13ibt,e,
Which they believe to be the most beautiful produAion
of its nature, hitherto leen.
Similar works in Europe have for some years been li
berally patronized—they have had an honorable place if!
the libraries of men of taste—the present produ&ion is m
attempt to ftiow, that in Amcrica, works can be executed
in every refpe& equal tr the efforts of trans-atlantic genius.
From the warm approbation that has been bestowed on it
by some of the firft chara&ers, the proprietors are war
ranted in faying, they have been fuccefsfnl.
It claims pattonage as being wholly American —the pa
per, by far the heft ever used here, in printing, is made
within a few miles of this city—the types, which arc tru
ly beautiful, are also American—and the whole apparatus
t6r hot prefling, has been procured from different parts of
the Union: It is also the cheapest HOT-PRESSED
BIBLE ever printed in any country- The firll number
may be infpe&ed at No. 34, Carter's alley ; or at No. 98,
Jnion street.
It is proposed to deliver the whole in Fwty Numbers,
at One Half Dollar each—one ©f which will be completed
every two weeks. April 25. f 2a&jjw.
PRINTED BY JOHN FEN NO,
, —No. 119 —
CHESNUT-STRITT.
[Price Eight Dollars per Artrw.'n.j