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PURSUANT to an order of the Orphan's Court for the county of Chester, will be sold by public vendue, on Friday the 27th of November next, on the premises, about two hundred and fifty acres of land, being part of the farm Thomas Potts, Esq; deceased, lately lived on, in Coventry township, Chester county.——A large proportion of it is excellent meadow, the arable land in general very good, and there is a sufficient quantity of wood land. The whole will be sold together or separate, as may best suit purchasers. Attendance will be given, and the terms made known on the day of sale, by
SAM POTTS}
BEN JACOBS} Administrators.
Oct 29.  eotdf

Public Sale of Farm Stock.
AT the Cross-Keys Tavern, kept by Edward Hanlon, the Place formerly belonging to John Rouse, on the road leading to the Banks of Schuylkill, and one mile and three quarters from the city, on Wednesday the 28th instant, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, will be sold to the highest Bidders, the following
Horses, Mares, Colts, Horned Cattle, &c. viz.
3 Breeding mares with spring colts
8 Ditto without colts
2 Stone horses
13 Geldings
3 One year old colts
7 Steers fit for beef
1 Bull
9 Milch cows and heifers. The whole in good order.
1 Waggon [[Wagon]] with harness for 4 horses;
Also, the Time of 3 Servant Lads and one Servant Girl, each of whom has several years to serve. The foregoing may be viewed at the Place of Sale after Saturday next. Attendance will be given on the Day 
of sale, by ROBERT RALSTON.
November 22.  fsmw

Warden's office, Nov 14,1787.
NOTICE is hereby given, That the Floating Beacons on the Brown and Brandiwine Shoals, in the Bay of Delaware, will be removed therefrom on or about the first of December next——and that ice Buoys will be placed in their stead, during the winter season.  3awtDI

Sweet and Sour Oranges, 
To be sold by the Hundred or Barrel, on board the 
Brig MARY, from Augustine, lying next wharf 
below Chesnut [[Chestnut]] street.  Nov. 22.  3sp

Sweet and Sour Oranges 
To be sold, by the barrel or hundred, at Mrs. Hull's in Front street, between Market and Arch streets. 
November 16.  3teo

FOR SALE,
A likely Negro Lad, 
About 20 years of age, has had the small pox, is 
very healthy, and understands house work. Enquire 
of the Printers.  3awtf

To be SOLD,
A YOUNG HEALTHY
Negro Wench,
Properly entered——suitable for a family in either 
town or country; has had the small pox.  3awtf
Enquire of the printers. 

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WILL fail in a few days. For Freight or passage apply to the Captain on board, at Clifford's wharf, or to PRAGERS, LIEBAERT & CO.
November 22  dtf

For Charleston,
The Ship HENRIETTA,
Capt. B. WEEKS; 
WILL [s]ail the 2th instant.——For freight or passage apply to JOHN VAUGHAN, 
Who has for sale, Madeira, Teneriffe [[Tenerife]] and Fayal wines, Irish linen, and excellent claret   dt25

For Charleston, 
(South-Carolina)
The Brig VULCAN,
Nathaniel D. Gardner, Master; 
NOW laying at the wharf of the subscribers; will sail in a few days. For freight or passage apply to 
Nov. 16. d.  Willing, Morris & Swanwick.

The Minerva, 
Captain John M'Keever,
Will Sail from hence for 
ST. CROIX
In 12 or 14 days, and will touch at St. Eustatius to 
land any passengers that may offer for that island: 
she has elegant accommodations for passengers; is 
compleatly [[completely]] sound, and one of the fastest sailers belonging to this Port. For freight or passage apply to WOODDROP & JOSEPH SIMS, or the Captain on board at their wharf.  Nov 15.  eotf

FOR Sale or Charter,
The Ship RISING SUN;
BURTHEN about 200 tons. Apply to GURNEY & SMITH,
Who have for sale, Burr Stones and Plaister [[Plaster]] of Paris, Rum, Soal Leather and dried Hydes [[Hides]].
November 14.  eotf

FOR SALE,
The Brigantine SALLY,
JAMES LAKE, Master,
NOW laying at Smith's wharf, above Arch street, burthen 1200 barrels flour: she is a strong, good vessel, well found, and about two and half years old; will be sold on reasonable terms. Enquire of JOHN STEINMETZ, in Market street.  Nov. 17.  eotf

For NORFOLK,
The Ship DOROTHEA,
Swerus Dalslet, Master;
WILL sail the beginning of next week. For freight or passage apply to E DUTILH & CO. Water street, near Arch street.
Who have for sale——best Rotterdam gin in cases,Russia sailduck, gunpowder, fowling pieces and pistols of one and two barrels, German iron chests, bohea tea, Flemish sheeting, viz.
Remain on board of the above ship Dorothea, about 40 German Redemptioners, married, and likewise young single people of both sexes, among whom are many good, stout farmers, coopers, smiths, taylors [[tailors]], and others, who are now willing to serve for their passages a reasonable time, most of them having refused to engage till now. The ship lays yet above Vine street, in the river, at anchor. Their freight to be paid on board, or at the above E. D. & Co's.
November 20  3teo

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1 Case desert ditto, handles white, cut ivory, and six silver desert [[dessert]] spoons
6 Silver table spoons, marked, in a cypher, A. J. C.
1 Ditto soup spoon  ditto  J. M.
1 Ditto table spoon  ditto  J. E. R.
9 Ditto tea spoons  ditto  J. M.
1 Pair tea tongs  ditto  ditto
1 Plated mustard tank lined with blue glass
1 White beaver hat, made by Jos. Kerr, Philadelphia
1 Dit. under part green, marked inside MITCHELL
1 Black hat, cocked,  ditto  A. C. M.
1 Woman's black silk cloak, large, and interlined
1 Man's camblet cloak lined with green baize
1 Child's frock, of blue spotted poplin, not quite finished
2 diaper tablecloths and sundry small articles.
Nov. 21  JOHN MITCHELL.  d

Ten Dollars Reward.
RAN AWAY about 8 o'clock last night, an indented NEGRO MAN, named WILL. He is strong built, about 5 feet 9 inches high, stoops a little, speaks very good English, but has not a clear voice, fond of pleasure and company, has a long standing cough, though not very violent, was born in Bucks county, and was lately a slave to Mr. Alexander Allair. He took with him an old brown cloth coat with buttons of the colour, and a light coloured superfine cloth coat with pearl buttons pierced in stars, and having four small buttons on each sleeve, a black cloth waistcoat, a white swanskin ditto with gilt buttons, a fine silk shag and sattin striped Manchester waistcoat, a fustian ditto, a pair corduroy breeches, a pair of nankeen ditto, two white shirts, a cocked beaver hat, thread stockings, plated shoebuckles, a pair of gloves, a pair of womens ruffles, and probably some other articles. Whoever will deliver him to the subscriber shall receive the above Reward.
TENCH COXE.
He is supposed to have gone to sea.
Philadelphia, November 21.

ALL persons having demands against the estate of the late Joseph King, junr. formerly of this city, but late of Blockley township, in the county of Philadelphia, deceased, are requested to bring in their accounts for settlement, and those indebted to said estate are desired to make payment to 
JOSEPH TURNER, Executor.
Oct. 23.  4wtn.t.f

FOR SALE,
A NEW three story brick House, in one of the most agreeable parts of the city, completely finished in the modern style. The lot on which it stands is nineteen feet and a half in front, and one hundred and thirty-four feet in depth; it enjoys the benefit of a four feet alley, and other advantages. For further particulars, enquire of Benjamin Morgan, junior, Esq; in Market-street, near Third-street.
Philadelphia, Sept. 8.  3awtf

Edward Brooks,
In Front street, five Doors above Arch street, has just Imported——A good Assortment of
Ironmongery, Cutlery, Sadlery, 
AND
HARD-WARE,
Which will be sold reasonable for cash. He has likewise for Sale,
A few blls. of Pork in good order.
November 2.  f&wtf

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For Ready Money, at Private Sale, by
PETER WIKOFF,
in Front street next Door to the Custom house,
A Quantity of Cotton Handkerchiefs, Furniture Cotton, open and close Stoves, &c. &c.
Nov 20.  5fp

Paul Siemen,
At the late store of Wynkoop & Siemen, in Front, near Arch street, has just received by the Brig Sally, from Bremin——A Quantity of
TICKLENBURGS, Oznaburgs, linens, claret in boxes, and a small assortment of china, which he will dispose of on very low terms for cash or short credit.
He has likewise for sale, coarse woollens, coffee in barrels and bags, Malaga wine in pipes and quarter-casks, and a 10 inch cable of 120 fathoms.  Nov. 10. d

Madeira Wine,
OF GOOD QUALITY.
In Pipes, Hogsheads and Quarter Casks, for sale by
w&ftf   JOHN CLIFFORD

A QUANTITY OF
Souchong Tea,
OF AN EXCELLENT QUALITY.
Just arrived in the ship Hope, from Canton——Likewise, Bordeaux Claret, of the first quality, in cases of 3 dozen each——For sale, on reasonable terms, by 
John Anthony,
At his STORE on Webster's Wharf, near Chesnut street.
October 22.  co

Muscovado Sugars
In hogsheads and barrels, and
High Poof Rum in Puncheons,
To be sold on reasonable terms by
Robert McClenachan,
At his Wet. Good Store, southwest corner of Arch and Third streets——Where he has also for Sale, sundry other ARTICLES in the Grocery Line.
November 1.  eotf

Donnaldson & Coxe,
In Walnut street, have for Sale
FRESH souchong and tonkay tea
Blue and white setts of table china
Enamelled and pencilled breakfast and evening setts of ditto
India lutestrings, handkerchiefs and fans
Japanned tea-boards, ink-stands, &c.
Shone's best London porter in casks of 4 to 5 dozen
Best Bordeaux claret in cases of 3 dozen
Ditto of an inferior quality
Copper bottoms
French and English silks, cottons and calicoes
Irish painted linens
Ribbands and silk hose
Superfine cloths, Gauzes and kentings
Bindings, threads and tapes
Scotch carpets of different sizes
Also, Carolina rice in tierces, and New-England foal leather.  d  Sept 5

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