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    Treasury Department;
Rcvtnuc-Ojfuf, March iOlh, 179^*
PROPOSALS will be received at ofHre ps the
Commtfonnoftbc Rnc.ue, (No. 43, " the , c °"! er ?'
Third and CheTniit.ftreats, i'hitadelphia) fpr buildaig 10
Noith-Carolina,
I. A/Light-House upon Cape-Hatteras.,
IX, A Beacon Houfc upon Shell Cattle island.
I)«fcriptiori6 of each, and nil other particulars, may be
seen on application at the offices-of any of the Supermten
daita of I.iglit-Houfes, or of the Supervisors of the
nuc, or of the ColleiStori of the Cuftems n any of the
States ; as also at this office. a - w J m
Pennfylrania, ff.
By THOMAS MIFFUN,
Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennfylvn.a,
A PROC LAM ATJON
WHEREAS the General did, en the fourth
day 01 April lalt, refclvc, "That the Governor
l>e retmeftui to ifl'ut a proclamation, reciting the .i<sf entit
led " an aA to prevent intfufions on lands, within the
counties of Northampton, Northumber.and and Luzerne,
and enjoining obedience'to th£ fame; be forth
with requested tpxaufe the fame to be ptftiliihed is
newspapers of the states of New Jersey, New Yorlt, t
r.edticut, Rhode Island and Mafi'ackuf-tts: and
t'ae a&, in tire referred to is espreffed in
i'.4he following words: .
», sedlion Be it enabled by the Senate and House «
Kcpi^fenUtiles of tlgUCommomvealth of Pennfyjvania,
JntJeneVal AffemJ»l}S»ot, and it is her.bv enacted by the
authority of tliaTame,That if any person (HaU, after
pifliqg of this a £", tike "poffeflion of, enter, intrude D»
Bttle on ahy landftwitfiin the limits of the counties of
JJonhampton, Northumberland, or Luzerne, by vittue
or under cq!i»ui'cf any convcyance of half fUare right, or
any other pretended title not from the authority
Vriif this commsnwea'ith, or of-the late proprietaries of
Penniylvania before the Revolution, such person, upon
: being dujy cocriffted thereof,, spon indictment in any
court of or court of gen : J (juarwr
sessions, to Wfteld'sitt the proper county, inall forfeit and
nay the sum of two hundred dollars, ojie half to the u(e
of the county, and the ot,her half to the ufe.of the infor
mer, and fha.il fubjeft to such imprisonment, not
exceeding twelve months, as the court before whom inch
cpnvitfti'ju is had may in thsir 4ifcr-uon dire<S-
Sec. .2. Andbe it furtherenafted by tljt authority afpre
faid, That every perfoß who shall combine, or confpire'for
. the purpose of conveying, pofleffing or fettling on any
Hnds within the limits aforefaid, under any-half share
right or pretended title as aforefaid, or for the pyrpofe of
layingopt townships by perfo.ls not appointed or acknow
ledged by the laws of this commonwealth, and every per
son that lha.l be aeceffary thereto, before or after the
shall, for every filch offence, forfeit and pay a sum not less
than five hundred, nor more than one thousand dollars,
one half to the use of the eounty, and the other half to
the use of the informer ; and /hall alio be fubje<s to such
mprifonment at hard labour, not exceeding eighteen
.month', as the court in their discretion may direift. .
See. 3. Andbe it farther enatied by the authority a
forefaid, Ttiat the court wherein any fych convi&ion (hall
have beeniiad, shall iiTue their writ to the fheriff of the
county wherein the said offence has been committed, or
the said conviction had, or if thefaid court shall be of o
pin ion that the (heuff or cornier are not impartial, then
to any other person. or persons they tnay think proper,
commanding him or them, together .with the pawer of
the cqunty, if he or they ihould judge their affi(lance ne
cessary, to proceed to the Undsin question, and therefrom
to expel and ejett ,all and every the person and persons
thereon intruded as afprefaid; and if th&faid fheriff, or
other person or persons appointed asaforefaid, (hf uld make
ieturn to the said writ that he or they have been unable to
execute the fame, by reason of the forcible refinance of
the parties er any other persons, or from a just apprehen
sion of such resistance as would render the execstion there
of bv himfelf or themselves, and the power of the coun
ty, impracticable, the prothonotaryof t&e gSUrtto wmfh
filch writ is so returned shall forthwith transmit a copy of
the said writ and return, under the seal of the said court,
to the governor, and if upon the said return, or if upon
a certificate signed by the president, or one of the judges
of the court of common pleas of the proper county, or
by one of the judges as fupremt court, that the pro
cess of the court has been refifte*), or that there is reaion
to believe that the civil authority will be incompetent to
the. execution of this lav/, the governor shall deem it ex
pedient to order oilt a portion of the militia of this state
to afiift the civil authority in carrying into effect this a<ft,
01 any part thereof: The detachments so called out shall
receive the fame pay and rations, and be fubjeft to the
fame rules and regulations, as are provided in other cases, f
See, 4. And be it further enaifted by the authority a
forefaid, That if a judge of the court of quarter feflions
for the proper counties, or a judge of the supreme court
(hall apprehend that the fheriff and coroner are not impar
tial, it lhall and may be lawful for the (aid. judge to dira& j
the vtnire for the grand inquest, and for the traverse jury, i
to any person or pertons be or they may think propef.
Sec. 5. And be it further enaited by the authority
aforefaid, That if any person or persons (hali resist
any officer, or other person duly authorised iu tjtt execu
tion of this aft, or any part thereof, every person or per
sons so offending, and every person that shall be accessary
thureto, before or after the fact, (hall, on conviction, for
fc:t and pay a sum not more than five tlioufand nor less
than five hundred dollars, afid Undergo an imprisonment
at hard labour for any periad not less than three nor more
than seven years.
Sec. 6. And be it further enadted by the authority afore
faid, That in order to diffeminatea knowledge as thepro-
Vifi»ns contained in this nit, it lhall be the duty of the
[Srothonotaries-of the several courts of common pleas of
the counties of Northampton, Northumberland and Lu
zerne, and they sre hereby refpedtivcly enjoined and re
quired to read or cause to be read, jn open court, the sard
adt, and every part thereof, at least once .in each of the
three terms next after receiving the fame ; and a(fo it shall
- and may be lawful for the governor of thi&commonwealth
to issue his proclamation, enjoining and requiring all per
sons having intruded as afordfiid, to withdraw peaceably
from the lands whereon such intrusions have been made ;
afid further enjoining and requiring the several offiirs of
government, and the good citizens of this ltate, to prevent'
or prosecute by all legal meap», such intrufions,and intru
ders, and to afford their moll prompt and effectual aid in
their several dnd rrfpedtive capacities, to carry into full
execution the laws of this commonwealth 1 elative
provided alvtays, that nothing.in this adt contained shall
extend to the' claims of persons claiming lands under and
by virtue,of an adt entitled" an adt for afccrtaixing afid
confirming to certain persons called Connedlicut claimants,
the lands claimed by them within the county of t-uzerne,
a»4"fpr other purposes therein mentioned"; passed the
tweuty-eighth day of Mareh, one thousand seven hundred
and eighty seven :• And pi ovided further, that .this adt, or
any thing (herein exprtlied, shall not re conlida'ed as in
tended to affect any claims unier the fain lav/ nor as a
Legislative conftruition or opinion refpedfing foid aft, or
art 3 A entitled, " ah adt to repnal an act entitled, " an adt
for ascertaining and confirming to certain persons called
Connecticut claimants, the lands by them claimed within
the tiunty.of Luzerne,and for Other purposes therein men
tioned", paffeil the firft <Jay of ApriJ, one thousand fevt n
hundred and niriety, or the validity or eifeift of either of
thefaid laws".
NOW, THEREFOR®, In compliance with the said re
cited request of the General Affenibly, mid in jiurfu»iice
of the authority to me by law givea, as aforefaid, /
HAVE issued this PROCLAMATION ; her ear, in al
things, enjoining »bedience to the provisions in the fail
act of th. General Affunely contained ; and mote efpe
cially requiring all persons, haying intruded
liutds, in tile manner in thefaid ait tpec lied and FF ro |
ed, to withdraw peaceably therefrom, as weh wani g H
and forbidding all persons wlwm soever from hereafter maK-.
ing any intruiion upon such lands, under the peualtics in
th! CM recited ad of the General AlleAbJy declared and
imposed. An n the'feveral the government, p
and all the good citizens.of this state, are (urt.ier snjoine f(|
and required to prevent or prosecute by all legal mwns ' uctl di
intrefiorfs and intruders, and to afford, the mo» prompt, s ,
and effectual aid, in their several asdr^pjCUveppacities,
to carry into full execution the laws of-this Com#onwea.tti m
relative thereto. ' c ,
GIVEN under.my Hand, and-th« Great Stal of the </-,
State, at Philadelphia, this sixteenth day of April, n
in the year of our Lord one thousand feft-n hund- 1
red and ninety-fix, and of the Commonwealth the
THOMAS
By the Governor,
A. J. Dallas, , " < '
• Secretary of the ,
May 18 ■ W'3? i
iviails of the United States, a
t
PROPOSALS
I'br carrying the MAILS ot the United Statesoll '
the following Pod Roads, will bi received, at the c
General Polt .Office, until the Sfteeftth d»y of Jut
ly next. Ij
s* From Bortfmouth New Hampshire Falls, -J
Newbury Port, Ipswich, Beverly, Saiem and Lynn 10 fiot
ton, three times a zvciA- '
May l, to November i. |lcceive the Mail at Pjrtfmoutn
every Tucfday, Thursday and Sam»day at 5 A Mj and ar
rive at Boston (he fame P Rtturinng. Receive
the Mail at Boston every Monday, Wedoefday and Friday
at 4A M, arid deliver it Poutmonth days by 6
p M. ■
November 1, to May 1» Receive the.Mail at P<>rtfmouth
every Wedncfday and Saturday at Sunrise, atid'arriveat Bol
ton on Tburfday ana Mondayby 10A M. R e *
ceive the Mail al/Bofton every Monday and WedjietrfaV at 2
P M, and arrive at P6H?mQUth on Tiiefday and Thursday by
Sunset.
2 from Boflon by Worceftcr, Springncld,
Suffreld, Hartford, Wethersfield, Middlctown, Wallingioid,
New Haven, Milford, Stratford, Fairfield, ijjorwalk, Stam
ford and Kingfbridge to New York, thrte Uveas a weA.
NJay I, November 1. Receive the at Bo (ton every
Motiday, Wedndday aid friday at ix A M, Wo.r
celter the fame evenings, leave every .'.Tuesday,
Thuffday and Saturday at 3 A M, arrive at Brook&eki by so
A M, at Springfield by 2 PM, and at Hartfoid b/ g P M..
Leave Hartford on Wednetday, and Monday at 3 - M,
arrive at Ne\v Haven by noon, at Stamford in $he* eveiiing,
and at New York on Thursday, Saturday ar.d Tiie.iday b>
noon. Returning. Leave New York every
Monday, Wednesday and Friday at ji AM, de;iver.it
New Haven on Tuesday, Thui 'day and Saturday by uooji.
and at Hartford by 9 P M ; leave Hartford every
Friday and Monday at 3 A M, afnve at Springfield l?y 10
A M, and at WorceUer in the evening; leave Woroelier eve
ry Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday by 3 A M, and ainve at
Boston by 1 P M<-
"WOvember i,, to May t. Receive;the Mail at Boston every
Monday, Wednelday and Friday at 2 P M, arrive at Biopk
field the ncst by 4 PM, at Springfield inrthe evening, and
at Hartford on Wednesday, Friday and Monday ar
rive at NeW Haven the n-xt days by 8 A ana arrive at
New York every Friday, Monday and Wednelday by iUM-
Retaining. Leaye New York every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at 2 i* M, arrive at New Haven the next 6 iys in tbe
evening, leave New Haven every Friday and
M ondayby 3 AM, arrive at Ha-tlord by 2 P M, at SpiM)g3
field by 9 P M, at BtookfieW on Thursday, Saturday and
Tuesday by 10 A M, and at Boston on Friday, Monday and
• Wednesday by M A M. .«
From Alexandria by Colchester, DumCri^aMtabgodUth.
-Fi miLticKtbuig, U*>»» ftimii) rraTiover cout» iidtrft j Jvichr
inond and Olbotne's, to Peteitburg, thrc; timesamcek.
Xo Jjpvember J. Receive the flail at Alexandria,
Tuesday, Tnurlday and Saturday, at 4 A M, arrive at
Fredericltfburg by 7 I'M, leave Fiedcrickiburgevery Wednes
day, Friday and Monday at 4 A M. arrive at Richmond by
; f M, leave Richmond every Thursday, Saturday and Tues
day by 4A M. an d arrive at Peterfburgby 10 AM. Return
ing. Leave Peter (burg every Thursday, Saturday and Tues
day by 1 PM, arrive at Rfcitmoud by 6 PM, leave Richmond
tbe famedayt by 4 A M, and arrive at Frederickfburg by 7
P M, leave Fredcricklblirg every Wednesday, Friday and
Monday at 4 A M, and arrive at Alexandria by 6 P M.
November 1, to April I, -Xeave Alexandria every Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday at 10 A M, atriveatjredericks
burg every Wednesday, Friday and M mday bp noon, leave
Frederickfburg in one hour, arrive at Richmond Thursday,
Saturday and Tuesday by 6 P M, leave Richmond Friday,
Monday and Wednesday by 5 AM, and arrive at Peterfourg
by 10 A M. Rtturning. Leave Petersburg every Tueldav,
Thursday and tiaturday at 1 P M, arrive at Richmond by 6
| P M, leave Richmond every Wednesday, Friday and Monday
at 5 A M, arrive at Frederickfburg on Thursday, Saturday
1 and Tuesday by 1 < A Mi °nd arrive at Alexandria on Friday,
1 Monday and Wediiefday by 1 P M.
4. From Richmond, by New Kent court hoiife, Williams
burg, Yotktowti and Hampton to Norfolk, three limes a wefk,
April i, to November 1. Leave Richmond every Tues
day, Thurfdayaild Saturday at 3 A M. arrive at Happton.by
gPM. leave Hampton on Wednctday, Friday and Monday
by 5 A M, and arrive at Norfolk by ij A M, Returning.
Leave Norfolk every Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday at 1
PM, arrive at Hampton by 6PM leave Hampton every
Friday, Menday and Wednesday at 3 A M,jnd arrive at
Richmond by 7 i" M.
November 1, (o April 1. Leaye Richmond, eyesy: Mon
day, Wednesday and/Friday by 5 A arrive at WiUiavs
burg by 6 P M, leave Williamlburg every Tuesday, Thais.
day and Saturday by 5 AM. arrive at Hampton bjf u AM,
and at Norfolk by 6P M. Returning. Leave Norfolk every
Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday by 11 AM> arrive at Hamp
ton by 5 P M, leave Hampton every Friday Monday and Wed
nesday bv j AM, arrive at Wiiliarr.fburg by 6 P M, leave
Wiljiamfburg Saturday, Tuesday and Thursday by 5 AM,
and arrive at Richmond by 6 PM.
j. From Peterlburg by Cabbin Point, SmuWield and Suf
folk to Portllnouth, three tMKiaaxeJt.
April 1, to November J. Receive the Mail at Peterlburg
every Monday, Wednesday and Friday by 11 A M, arrive at
Suffolk Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday by noon, and at
Portsmouth by 7P M. Returning. Leave Portimputb every
Tuesday, Thuriday and Saturday by 10 P M, arrive at Sulfolk
every Monday, . Wednesday and Frioay by is A M, and at
.Peteiftiurg every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday by noon.
November 1, to pril 1. Leave Peterlburg every Friday,'
Monday aod Wednesday by 11 AM, .arrive at Sulfolk on Sa
turday, Tuesday and Thursday by noon, arfd at'Porifm'nuth
by 5 P M. Reluming. Leave .Porilonouth every Saturday
Tuelday and Thursday at Sunset, arrive at Suffolk on Mondar.
Wednelday and Friday by to A M, and at Peterlburg ov
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday by noon.
6. From Peterlburg by Harris's, Goldfoa's, Warrentonl'
Lewitburg, Raleigb, Averylborough, Flyeuev4«e, Lumbtr
ton, Cheraw court house, Camden, Columbia actd EdfefialU
court house to Augulla, tuna a uied, ■ ' '
Leave Peterlbu/g every Tudfday and Friday by' nooj), fcr
nve at Hanis's by 7 P M, at Gold fan's on Wednesday and
Saturday by 8 A M, at Warremon by 2 P M, at I.e.wilbnrg
on Thuriday and Sunday by 8 A M, at Raleigh by 3 P M, at
pay,etteville every Friday and Monday by 1 P M, at Lumber
ton by 9 P M, leave Lnmbertoti every Saturday and Tuesday
by 4 A M, a (rive atfhcravV court house bv'4 P M, arrive at
Camden on Sunday and Wednesday by as M, at, Columbia
• on Monday and Thursday 4AM arrive at Edgefield court
house 011 Tuelday and Friday at 6 $ A M, and at -.uguft? by
noon. Returning. Leave Augblta eveiy luefdav and Friday
by 8P M, arrive at Edgefield court houlean Wednelday and
r Saturday by 10 AM, at Columbia on Thuriday and Sunday
by 10 A M, at Carnden by 7 P M. leave Camdeij every Fri
day and Monday by 4 A M, arnve at Cheraw court houfc by'
SPM, at Lumbertoo every Saturday and Tnefday by : 2 P M
eavc Lumberton in o«e hour, wive at Faycuevitle ou SoiJday
■and Wednesday by 7AM, at t e
ilav bv 6 A M, at LewilbiH-g by 2 F M, «wa.ini
Tueldav and Friday by 5 AM, at Goldton', by a P M, *t 1
Harris! by 7 P M, Jd at fester,; on W .drrelday a,,d Sa
lurj'y From Camden by Sutclbur* t» Charleflor. to fit* week. ,
[;,v, Camden every Sunday and Wednesday at > f P>* ® f
PM, arrive at Cr.arkiton .he next TueidayandFr.d.yby ,
noon. /tartiitf. Leave Charlcftoo every ruefday and Fo- (
day by g P M,.a«d arrive ai Camden ue oc*' Ihurlday and ,
SU^ a \ : mm Augusta hy Waynejborougb to Savanrah, once a j
""u»ve Aucufta every Saturday at 1 PM, and arrive at Sa- j
varuub the next Sunday by 6P M. JUhtmng. » j
nab every TneMay at »o A M, and arrive at Augutta the next
! «
aj) J,,** the coit.nuance of the Cmtm'h, Ike OmtraSlir is to oh
. ft.vc facLue-aticu m carrying tie Mail, and ku pay 's to be in- ,
creased or dvir'iifried in pwfutionto the di/lauce encreafd »r d.min
■ '! 4oiJTaiZ'n?masartto he m.operation on the
Ottobtr next, andto continue for four ytMS mtil the 3pM I*?**-■
Mtx 1800, inclufiftE. ' ,
•Note 3. TnePofl Master General wfay-alter the times, &j arrival
and departure at any timed,tririg the continuance of tie Lmtracts, Ue
previffifiy Jiipuldting an adequaUeompenfatim for any extra txpenje
""nok °l? a Fifteen minutes Jhall he allowed for opening anddifwg
, ,Xhe mi "t all atjices where no particular tune is Jpecified.
Note 5. For everyquarter of an hour'; delay [unavoidable acci
'■ dints cMcUedJ in arriving after ,th» Um " P"J a ir ' <mv cmt ' a ":
■ ■ the ContraSor fltall jorjeit one dot<a?, and if the delay ynlmuc until
the departure of any depending Mail, whereby the Maw dejluied tor
fuck depending Mail, Ift a trip, the 6 ouiradir Jk all forfeit teiidot
. larf.y to he .deltScd Jttm his pay.
v JOSEPH HABERSHAM, ;
JPoJI J\f ifitr General
n OENUJkt Post Ottici,,
Philrdelpfiiv ,M : y a » '796. .
~~ ~ -For Sate,
That Valuable Estate known by the name of
h . Mount Hope Iron-Works,
QlTuate in the county of Morris, and ftataof New J«r
---2 O fey ; twelve miles from Morris-town ar.d thirty from
y Elizabeth Towfi or Nawark Landings; confining of. a
large furnace in good repiir, with' tlv'e belt woorfen bel-
I, lows, draye by an overfhoc wheel of forty fe«t diameter, 1
1> a belfaws-lioufe, calling-houfb, hridg«-hou£e, and.a large
moulding-house, all in good order, togmfier with a great 1
variety of the ir.oft approved pattern' of pqts, liettles,
f tea-kettles, &c. Sic. with a fuiridency of flafcs therefor,
and also a great variety of all kinds of ftov4 patt'-.rns, and
'' a con»plete.fet. of patterns and apparatus for ealting pot
" afn kettles. Near the furnace is a large new magazine for •
[ hollow ware, bar iron, &c. &c. a large convenipnt car
{renter's and vvne«lwrig? t Aop, a b',ackfmith'> (hop with
'' two fires, » nailor's shop, and a .ltamping mill, a coal
.y house that will hoi . fix hundred leads of coal, a lar|;e,
t! convenietit iiore, (onfiftiag of several rooms, two exccl
lent barns and ftailes, a llaughttr-Uonfe near the store,
/, together with a great variety ot lujtifss for the workmen
o very convenient to the furnace. .
> rhe furnace is supplied with water from a number of
»t springs, wliicU render a supply certain: thepond consists
of about thirty apres : the manfion-houie is boilt of Hons,
y two ftnrict high, with four rooms with fire-places on the
fir It floor, and a larg?,han<3lbrpt; hall, and five rooms with
d four fireplace's sn the second floor, with a very fine high
garret, in which there are two fire.pfacss, with a hand-
j 1 some piazza in front, the whole length of the house : at
J 'each end.of the houf« is a haudlame wing; one used for
ie a kitchen, with servants roams aboye; the other for a
j counting-house; and a cellar undejr the whole heufe. a well
of the be ft water at the door, lmoke and other, convenient
'jj out-houfes, with two excellent gardens, in one of which
IC I is a larga asparagus bedj fevyral orchards of the belt graft
ed fruit, and one liuefirnd and flf»g ' -ylanu; wmeh_
li marb^.ti ll In trout 01 the manlion-houle
3r Tns in full view, is a moil beautiful meadow of two hun
dred aftd fifty acres, in which may now be cut one hundred
a, and mty tons of the b»fl Hay, besides affording a fuffitien
a< cy of pasture for the teams, and as much more meadow
f- may be easily put in, besides raising a large quantity of
»y corn, potatoes and turnips. The lands belonging to this
eftpte conftft of about ten thousand acres; on which are
"" the Mines for the works, two of which are of the best
quality, one so near that a single horse and cart will bring
ten tons per d*y, the other, a team of four horses may
id bring fix tons. BeCdes the above there are several other
i mines of inferior, quality very convenient, the iron of
f which is .good for nails, and when mixed makes excellent
j. icaftings. The mines are in good order, with peeper Jev
,e els for off the wat«r, and (hafts at proper dift-.
y, ancei. Near the Worbs have been-difcovered several beds
y, of Bog Ore, and there is no doubt, with a little attention,
rg a fujfieieut supply thereof be procured. All the
V, mines are supplied with proper houses for the miner?.
6 Within a mile and a halt ,of the furnace there is an.intjt
»y hauftable vein of limestone ; from whence not only a sup
■y ply for the furnace may be had, but also any quantity for
f' building or manure. WithSn less tkatr .a mile oi the fur
nace isjibout twenty acres of; the best double spruce for
beer; and near it is.a.celebrated mineral spring ; and twp
P* and.a half miles from the furnace, within the trad,, are
two valuable files for' Forges and Saw-Mills, on an excel
lept stream of water; arid two large ponds may be made,
g, a » d a permanent supply may be had, by a small txpejice,
, from a Lake ot fgur miles ip length and one mile wide,
r y and adjacent a fuOieiency of wood rna.y he had : near to
at .one of the sites is a good.farm-houfe, arid about eighty v
cres of arable land, a valuable and, iwtaJow to.
n- cut thirty tons of Hay ; and irt thefwamp th?t Wijjform
s- thf pond,there may now be cut ljity tons of hay. •
4 f ; Belonging to the fame Estate, aod 1
,y within tbree mile,-. there»f, neirer tlie l.audrng, ie n ?Wod
p Ni;W FORGE, with two,fires, in completcoriier and re-,
d- .pair, situate on Rockaway riv?r, which furn-:fhes a con
ve ftant supply of Water ; adjoining which is a good 00/jve
{, liient dwelling-houfflj with three rooms and a good kit
chen on the fir ft floor, asd a good barn and stable;
'vge, cpnveni-nt Store, whith is now kept for the supply
of tie iron- works and the .country ; and this situation i»
rg very convenient for the wq T ks, mucnrpore'fo than tohavi,
at the dry-goods' store kept, at the furnace.
*y Adjoining to the foregoing Estate,
Ik and within four miles thereof 'may be had if wanted, a
at trad offix thousand acres of Woodland, and a site for'a
, For|e, on a stream of 'Water very fufficient in every re
iy, fpea ; together with several houses new built, and a trad
of three hundre4 and fifty acres ps fine low land ; a great
th par. of which will make, with a little expense, meadaw
»V faflcient to cut one hundred and fi/ty„ton» of hay • and
JO affords a great supply of paTture—the refine is arable
una \vQoliiaad.
AND ALSO TO SB SOLD,
k ; _ Ail that VALUABLE ESTATE, called
la Booneton Iron-Works,
r S i tuatc , in tlle cout »y °f Morris, within, eighteen mi!e>
iti of Newark and eight miles oi Morris-Town
rg containing about thr ? e thousand five hundred acres of land".
* on both of R-ockaway river, for near four
Z V° n t ' le premises is a FOR.OE with tour fires and two
hammers, in complete repair, which embraces the whole
m riVef ' aSLrr-nNG MILL, built in the moll approved
b y ; eP ' wtthtWo , furliac « for heating iron, with roils,
ay p '' ' eutters, and every other apparatus in 'he most com
nd "I*; Wlth a t>lackfinich's stop, ,cpat-h«ufe, Su &c.
-y .V\ ,-. da^. is a vej 7 compleat SAW.MILL ;fo
' ha V he has the lull command of the whole
by river, with a head of twelve feet.
*» Immediatdv below, oh another dam, is an excel,
ay lem new GrL'j 1-Mli.L, with two run if fu«e*, arid
conftraaed for a third. The mill is large, ani corvcri.
ent for a merchant mill, and lituate in a country which
will afford a constant supply of grain.
All the works are in complect view of the mansion-house
and within half a mifcsf it, which is a hanrffome, baild
ing, with five rooms on tbe firft floor with fir# places, and
four rooms up stairs, all in excellent repair.' with a large
kitchen and cellars, and a well of excellent water at the
door. In front «# the house is a piazza, futy feet long,
an excellent garden, with a great abundance of the best
kind of Fruit.: the out-fcoitfes are convenient and good;
consisting of a large spring milk-house, ice-houie, smoke.
honle, f»wl-houfe, corn-crib, rooi-houfc, good barns antt
(tables, &c. Ice. A'.fo, within view of the taanfion
houfe, are twelve dwellinjj-houfes, a couiuing-houle, a
stone house, occupied'as a ftofe -fur'jttie country and works,
a Urge, convenient hoUse, with fix rooim, four with fire
places, occupied by the clerks ; the residue of the koufet
ur*lor forgemen, millers, Sf.c There is, adjoining the
store, a POT-ASH WORKS, in oompfeat order, -'black.
I ftrjith's Ihop, and. wheelwright's thop, and othar conveni
| ent appendages.
As Rockaway rivrtr funs through this estate about four
mil*! in which diltance near twtnty mill-sites may b e
1 made, so aS'.o occupy the whole of this very valuable and
; cenftant supply of water, it may be justly considered as a
! very valuable oajf & for auy perfo® or peifons desirous of
] going into the 1 manufailuring line. . - '
I G9n the premises, and adjoining the mansion-house, are
aboDt one handled acres of arable land; whereon are two
orchards of three hundred trees, ®f the baft grafted fruit:
and within two miles and a half of the forge isa very fine
Farm of two hundred and fifty acres of -larid, in the best
and most compteat Older, with one hundred acres of meaj
dow, lwo hoirfes, a jcod barn, and other - ncceffary 'im
provements —the residue is woodland, on which are a
number of Jioufcs for the colliers, &c. Sc.c. Slc.
4 N D A L SO,
Near three thouftnd acres of Land; situate in the valley
of Newfoundland, about sixteen n»tU» north waft
: Boonetoir, in thecouutifes of Morris aftd Sufcx, whereon
is a vwry good Forge of two fires, and a number of other
buildings adjoining tiereto, for thcactommodation of the
workmen, with an excellent vein of Irco Ore, lituate. a.
j bout orne mile weft from the trait.
The above Eft-tte».willbe fold on, easy term*, together
'with all the horses; oxen, waggons, tools, and every im,
j plem-nt necessary to carry on the works. There is now
i provided wood slid ere for eight months hkft ■ so that the
| Furnace will be put in biaft the beginning of June. Any
tperfon wiihing to purtliafe, way have the whole as they
now arc: rfwre is.alf? witf»4, 4c. provided at Boone
ton.
The terms willbe payment down for all the
property of every kind, appertaining* to the Furnace, and
• one eighth of the pun chafe money—the residue in eight
yearly payments, with the lntereft fmn&ually every yitjt,
A clear and indisputable title will be given for the
whole. Apply to Mr Samuel Clarkfcn, in Philadelphia,
Mr. Peter Maekie, Merchant, New-York, Water-breet;
pr to ?ither of tjt; Hibfcribers.
7- J- Faefcb,
Samuel Ogden.
Booneton, Morris County, May ;d, 179?.
May 14. itvvSw
10 BE SOf.D, Br PUBLIC SALE,
Qn Thursday", :the 2d of June next,
At j.«'clock iu the afternoon,
Aud immediate polTefiioii given, a large two Sory
Stone House,
I feet-front, r.nd twenty-oie feet
with an entry through the middle, a large kitchen
and cellar under the .whole, a purap near the kitchen
door, and an sxeejlcjit never-failing' spring within
- - **■■' 11i i- the houit ; a large .frame building
adjoining the house, and lot of grqund, containing
four acres, cbefty in grals, and a n,umber of different
kinds o young fruit trees on the fume ; finite the-up ;
per end of Frank-ford, <m the fix r»Hl»
from Philadelphia ; luitabl.e for a fummei feat, or any
public business.
An indisputable title will be given.;
The conditions of jpayrjieiit will be made known at
the day of fate- ANDREW DOVER.
May 28 *$tth
Five Hundred Bales of
Excellent Bqurbon Coffee,
> For Sale hy
y<ifeph Anthony & Co.
May ai fcw
[ending,
AT the Subscribers' wharf, from on board thelhip Au»
rcra, capt. Suter, .150 Kogfheads
Prime Jamaica. Sugars,
Eorfaleby
Wi/lingf and Francis,
May T7 . §
For Sale,
A Three story BRICK HOUSE aftd Lot, IttGhefnut
m\. street, berweeai Front and Secoul ftr«ets, inwlrich
Moffrs. James Calbraath & Co. have fcr M3ny ycatt (and
now do) carried on business.
Pbffeflioß will be givon in one or sooner.
For terms spply te WILLIAM BELL, or
HECTOR CMLBRAITH
April an ■ $' t
Samuel Richardet,
"P EvSPECTf ULLY: inferms the Gentlemen
that he< has this day opened the
rAVEP.N and MERCHANTS COFFEE HOUSE 10 the
city of Philadelphia;
The Subscription Room will be furnifhed with all the
daily papers publifted in Philadelphia, New-\ 6rk, Bos,
ton, Baltimore, together with those of the principal com
mercial cities of Europe—They will be rejolarly
and nous permitted to.be taken away on any account.
Tea, Coffee, Sojipes, Jellies, Ice Creams, and 1 variety
of French Liquors; together with the usual refreuvneßts,
will at all times br procured at the bar: ,
Gentlemen may depeilrf on being accommodated wit
the choicest of Winos, Spirituous Liquors, and til- t® o
approved Malt Liquors fcromLondon and other breweries-
The Larder wiD befupplied with the prime arid e»"it
prodmSions of tht> Season.
Large and itnall Parties, or fmgle Gentlemen, m a y
accomrtiodated-with Breakfafts, Dinners, or Suppers, a
hours mod conv nient t<» themfeives'—a o«)d Oollation is
regularly kept for corjveniency, the Bill of Fareitobcha
at the bar. , •
The Lodging RoSirls will Ire completely furnimed, »n
1 the utmost attention paid to cleatilinefs, and every ot.er
requisite. . 1
S\muil Rich *rdet will be happy t® receive, an
execute tht commands of his Friends, and the *
large; and with graLitude for their favours, he pie S c
1 himfelf 'tbat nothing on his part thai! be wanting to
serve that patronage with which he.has bpen So diltingtn
ingly iionored. ,
1 Philadelphia, April' 19. .
" .*— 1'
I PRINTED BY JOHN FENNO,
—No. 11.9-n
CH t SN U T-STRE E T.
[Price Eight Bollars per Anuwi>j