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From The Pennsylvania Journal, No. 1660, Sept. 28, 1774.
BRISTOL, Sept. 6, 1774.
The drawing of the Delaware Lottery for sale of Lands be- longing to the Earl of Stirling is now finished. The list of the fortunate numbers with their prizes is now preparing for the press, and will soon be published, together with the certificates of the inspectors and clerks. In the mean time, all persons who are in- debted for tickets, are desired to pay for them to the persons from whom they received them.
From The New-York Journal; or The General Advertiser. No. 1656, Sept. 29, 1774. ELIZABETH-TOWN RACES.
To be run for, on Tuesday next, at Elizabeth Town, a purse of twenty-five pounds New-York currency, free for any horse, mare or gelding (full blooded excepted) carrying weight for age, and blood as follows, viz. Four years old half blood 7 stone 5 pounds ; 3 quar- ters do. 7 stone II pounds; Five years old half blood, 8 stone 3 pounds ; three quarters do. 8 stone 9 pounds ; Six years old half blood 8 stone 12 pound ; three quarters do. 9 stone 4 pounds ; Aged, half blood 9 stone 6 pounds, three quarters do. 9 stone 12 pound : Every partiele of blood between each quarter to carry 6 pound ex- traordinary.
The best of three two mile heats. All horses, &e. to be shewn and entered at the stand, the day before running, paying twenty- four shillings entrance, or double at the post. No owners of horses to start more than one horse, or to be concerned in any confederacy. Not less than three reputed running horses to start for the above purse ; and certificates to be produced from the breeders, or such as the judges shall approve of.
The entrance money to be run for the day following the above race, by all except the winning and distanced horses. The said horses to be entered by Jonathan J. Dayton, Broughton Reynolds, or Noah Marsh.
Sept. 7, 1774.
THREE POUNDS REWARD.
Ran away from the subseribor, at the new ferry near Trenton.
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an indented servant named John Dick. He came lately from Lon- don with Capt. Stephen Jones, to Philadelphia, and it is thought will bend his course towards New-York, as he has been there be- fore. He has followed the sugar-baking business some time in London. is originally a Dutchman, but speaks good English; had on. when he went away [Etc.]. Whoever apprehends the said John Dick, and secures him in any of his Majesty's gaols, so that his master may have him again, shall receive the above reward, and all reasonable charges, paid by JOHN JARVIS.
New Ferry, September 25, 1774.
From The New-York Gazette; and The Weekly Mercury, No. 1199, Oct. 3, 1774.
This is to notify all whom it may concern, that the owners of the Pinch-Bogg Swamp, intend to petition the Legislature of this province, at their next session, for an act to erect a dam at or near the Pinch Bridge, and another at the outlet of Flag-Meadow. on the same stream, in case of a drouth or other necessity.
New-Jersey, Sept. 1774.
TO BE EXPOSED FOR SALE,
By way of publick vendue, on Thursday the third day of No- vember next, at ten o'clock, on the premises, a certain tract of land or plantation, situate in the western precinct of the county of Somerset, in the province of New-Jersey, being about 6 miles north from Princeton, three from Rockey-Hill, and about a mile and a half from Sowerland church : containing 426 acres, with an allow- ance for barrens and highways: about 250 acres thereof clear'd and in good fence, and divided into fourteen pieces of plough, meadow. and pasture land: There is on the premises a new brick house. 53 feet long. and 33 feet wide, two stories high, with four rooms and an entry on a floor, and a cellar under the whole house, a good kitchen. with a bed-room adjoining to it, and a well of good water near the house, that never fails, with several other conveniences. On the premises are two orchards, two pale gardens, a sawmill, and a new barn now building. The place is beautifully situated, and is as good land as any in the precinct. It will suit a gentle- man for a country seat, or a substantial farmer: It is well-water'd in almost every field, and the farthest clear-land is not three-quar- ters of a mile from the house, and the farthest woods is not a mile from the house, so that it is the easiest farm in those parts. Also another tract containing by estimation 194 acres, about 100 of which are clear'd, the rest wood-land: There is a house and barn
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on it, and a good spring by the door, with plenty of timber and meadow. The conditions of sale will be made known at the time of sale, and the title may be seen then or at any time before, and attendance will be given by me,
CORNELIUS TEN BROECK.
DELEGATES WHO ATTEND THE CONGRESS.
From NEW-JERSEY. James Kinsey, William Livingston, John D'Hart, Stephen Crane, and Richard Smith, Esqrs.
From The Pennsylvania Gasette, No. 2389, Oct. 5, 1774.
LOWER MERION, Philadelphia county, July 12, 1774
EIGHT DOLLARS REWARD. 9
Yesterday absented from her master, a Scotch indented servant girl, named Martha M'Loud, about 18 years of age, a likely well set person, of a fair complexion; light coloured hair, cut short ; had on, when she went away, a round-ear'd cap, cross-barred charlotte gown, of brown and white colours, intermixed with green and white flowers, a blue worsted skirt, two red petticoats, one of which is fine serge, a pair of old buckskin shoes, and white worsted stockings ; she lately lived with a certain Alexander Chisholm, Inn- keeper, in Burlington, who assigned her to George Bartram, mer- chant, in Philadelphia, and was by him assigned to me, the first day of this instant. Whoever apprehends said servant, and delivers her to her master, the subscriber, or secures her, so as she may be had again, shall receive three pounds reward, and reasonable charges paid by JOHN ZELL.
N. B. All persons whatsoever are forbid to harbour or conceal her at their peril.
The subscriber having petitioned the Assembly of New-Jersey. at their last session, requesting redress in a certain case, respecting the building a bridge in the township of Amwell, Hunterdon county, and finding in the minutes of said last session, that he has liberty to bring in a bill next session, provided he advertises the same in the Pennsylvania Gazette, six weeks before the next session ; he therefore notifies the public, he intends to bring in a bill accord- ingly. JOSEPH MOORE.
Ninth-month 28, 1774.
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From The New-York Journal; or, The General Advertiser,
No. 1657, Oct. 6, 1774. TO THE PRINTER.
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As many People have been led into an error in Mr. Rivington's paper ; and have taken Pennsylvania and Jersey Currency for more than its true value, directly contrary to an Act of this Province, which declares the same to be forfeited, if paid, exchanged, or re- ceived in payment for more than its true value, or what it would be received for in their Treasury, please to insert the following Regula- tion, it being as near the exchange as can conveniently be brought. Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
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Wednesday, 5th Oct. 1774.
The Creditors of Cornelius Van Horne, late of Somerset County, in East New-Jersey, deceased, are desired to meet on Wednesday evening next, at the house of Samuel Francis, in the City of New- York, on business of importance.
From Rivington's New-York Gazetteer, No. 78, Oct. 13. 1774.
NEW-YORK, October 6, 1774.
By an advertisement lately inserted in Mr. Gaine's Weekly Mer-
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cury, it appears, that William M'Donald, sheriff of Somerset county, in the province of East-New-Jersey, by virtue of several writs of fieri facias to him directed and delivered, against the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of Cornelius Van Horne, deceased, had seized and taken the farm or plantation whereon the said Cor- nelius Van Horne formerly lived, lying on Rariton River, in the said county of Somerset; containing, by estimation, about 1400 acres of land, with the dwelling-house and improvements thereon; and that he should expose the same to sale, at publick vendue, on the premises, the first day of November next, ensuing. Public notice is hereby given for the information of those persons who intend to become purchasers, that the said farm or plantation of the said Cornelius Van Horne, is now the property of the subscribers, and was so prior to any of the judgments on which the above mentioned executions issued ; should any persons therefore purchase the same after this notice, and obtain the possession in consequence of such purchase, they may be assured that suit or suits will be immediately commenced for the recovery of the same, by
CHARLES M'EVERS. AUG. V. CORTLANDT.
From The New-York Gazette : and the Weekly Mercury, No. 1200, Oct. 10, 1774.
TO BE SOLD,
A pleasant situated farm on the north side of Staten Island, whereon Mr. John Wandell now lives, formerly the property of Otto Van Tuyl, deceased. The situation is delightful, and remark- ably healthy, bounding upon the Bay, and commands a fine pros- pect of New-York, with plenty of fishing, gunning and oystering, in the season; and contains 160 acres of land, with plenty of good woods. and a fine growing young woods, all in good fence. Said farm is well improved, and equal in quality to any on the island; there is a fine running brook through the same, intirely supplied by springs that [are] never dry in the dryest season.
Also a fourteen acres lot of salt meadow, which yields a very considerable quantity of hay yearly. On the premises are two very good houses, two good barns, chair-house, &c. The house wherein Mr. Wandell lives is large and well-built with brick and stone, with four large rooms, entry, linter, and kitchen on the first floor, and two rooms and a large garret on the upper floor, with a fine cellar under the whole. The other is a fram'd house, pleasantly situated at a small distance, with two large rooms and a kitchen on the first floor, the second unfinished, a cellar under the whole.
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Also two wells of very good water, two gardens, two orchards, with many other conveniences. There has long been a ferry established from this farm to the city of New-York. The goodness and situa- tion of this farm renders it extremely eligible for a gentleman as well as a farmer. The terms of payment will be made easy to the purchaser. Any person inclining to purchase may hear of the terms by applying to Peter Barberie, in Perth-Amboy, or to Van Tuyl and Varick, near the Royal Exchange, New-York.
From The Pennsylvania Gazette, No. 2390, Oct. 12, 1774.
PHILADELPHIA, October 12. | On the 3d instant died, at Gloucester, New-Jersey, in the 29th year of his age, JAMES BOW- MAN, Esq. Clerk and Prothonotary of the county, and one of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace.
LANCASTER GOAL, September 23, 1774.
This day was committed to my custody, a certain negroe, named Thomas, otherwise called Cuff. He is about 5 feet 9 inches high, about 21 years of age; had on when committed, a pair of good leather breeches [Etc.]. He says he belongs to Mrs. Oberlin, who formerly lived in Philadelphia, now living in Crosswicks, West New- Jersey. His mistress is desired to come, pay charges, and take him away in three weeks, otherwise he will be discharged, paying his fees, by me GEORGE EVERLY, Goaler.
GLOUCESTER, October 11, 1774.
We the subscribers, administrators of the estate of James Bow- man, Esq; late of Gloucester, deceased, do hereby request that all the creditors of the deceased would give their attendance with their accounts, properly stated, at Gloucester, on Wednesday, the 19th day of this instant; at which time and place there will be a public sale of the effects of the deceased, which consists of a variety of household and kitchen furniture, of the best quality; such as mahogany chairs, tables, a desk, beds and bedding, some plate, an excellent horse, a cow, a lot of ground in said town, the time of a servant girl, who has 4 years to serve, a variety of law, and other books (amongst which are chief of the best reporters now in es- teem) there are numbers of other articles to be sold, too tedious to enumerate in an advertisement. All persons indebted to said es- tate, are desired to attend at said time and place, without further notice. Joseph Ellis, and Joseph Hugg, Administrators.
N. B. As the widow has engaged her passage for England this fall, it is hoped all persons concerned will pay due attention.
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NEW-JERSEY, September 30, 1774.
Whereas Caleb Woodrow, now confined for debt in the goal of the county of Cumberland has presented a petition to the Judges of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas for said county, praying a releasement from prison. - Public notice is hereby given to all the creditors of the said Caleb Woodrow, to meet at the house of Daniel Taylor, inn-keeper, in Bridgetown, on Monday, the 24th day of October next, at ten o'clock in the afternoon, to shew cause, if any they have, why he should not be discharged from prison.
Notice is hereby given, that the subscriber has established a stage-boat, to ply between Philadelphia and Cohansey Bridge, in New-Jersey, to touch at Greenwich, and proposes to set off from Stamper's wharff, in Philadelphia, wind and weather permitting, every Thursday, and to leave Cohansey Bridge on Monday, in every week, each passenger to pay five shillings from Cohansey Bridge, and Four Shillings and six-pence from Greenwich, and one shilling per hundred weight for baggage. Orders, and goods, left at the Widow Mallaby's, next the Drawbridge, Philadelphia, at Mr. David Ireland's, Merchant at Cohansey Bridge, and at Mr. Jeremiah Bowen's, at Greenwich, will be duly attended to.
JAMES PARKER. October 5, 1774.
TWELVE DOLLARS REWARD.
Run away from the subscriber, living in Hopewell township. Cumberland county, the 31st of July last, an Irish servant man. named John Pursley, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, 23 years of age. a thick well set fellow, red faced, sandy coloured hair, has a re- markable scar on his head, and a hair mole on the right side of his chin, which he always shaves off with his beard; had on a beaver hat [Etc.]. Whoever takes up and secures said servant, so that his master may have him again, shall receive the above reward paid by GEORGE CUNNINGHAM.
A LIST OF THE PRIZES
Drawn in the Delaware Lottery for the sale of lands belonging to the Earl of Stirling. September 1, 1774.
[Here follow two pages of eight columns each, and three half columns of prizes.]
Those numbers that have no sums annexed to them, are prizes of five pounds cash.
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We do certify the foregoing to be a true list of the Prizes, drawn to the numbers to which they are respectively annexed.
GERARD BANKER, DAVID GRIM,
Journalists.
DAVID PINKERTON. Check Clerk.
All persons indebted for tickets, are requested forthwith to pay for them to the persons, from whom they receive them; and also to leave with them the names of the persons intitled to any of the land prizes, in order to be transmitted, to be inserted in the respective deeds, which shall then be sent, free of any expense to the persons who delivered the tickets.
These do certify, That at the request of the EARL of STIR- LING, we have attended the drawing of the Delaware Lottery, (for the sale of certain Lands, belonging to the said Earl,) as Inspectors of the same; that the said drawing was performed in the presence of us, or some of us, never less than four of us present at the same time : that as the numbers, the prizes, and the blanks were drawn out of the wheels they were entered into two separate Journals, kept by Mr. Gerard Bancker, and Mr. David Grim, and in a Check Book kept by Mr. David Pinkerton, who were all sworn to perform those offices of clerks honestly and faithfully ; that the numbers, the blanks and the prizes came out of the wheels, exactly agreeable to the scheme of the said Lottery: And that the said clerks have, in our presence, on their oaths declared, that they have compared the said books by them kept as above, and that they do now exactly agree with each other, and that they do verily believe them to be right : that they are now making a list of the fortunate numbers, and prizes drawn to them, which they will make exactly agreeable to the said books; and when finished, will sign the same with their re- spective names.
WILLIAM COXE, JOHN KIDD, JOHN LAURENCE, DANIEL ELLIS, THOMAS P. HEWLINGS.
September 3, 1774.
I was not present at the finishing of the drawing, and therefore cannot, of my own knowledge, certify that the numbers and the blanks and prizes came out of the wheels exactly even, though I verily believe the fact to be so; but in every other part of the within certificate I concur.
CHARLES PETTIT.
I was present two days and an half at the drawing of the within mentioned Lottery, and for that time do readily certify as to the fairness and regularity of the drawing thereof, as well as the exact order and entry of the numbers, blanks and prizes, by the several
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clerks, named in the within certificate; but was not present either at the beginning or ending of the drawing.
DANIEL COXE.
I was present four days at the drawing of the Lottery within mentionel, and for that time do certify, as to the fairness and regu- larity of the drawing thereof, as well as the regular and exact order, and entry of the numbers, blanks, and prizes, by the clerks within named; and was also present when the Lottery was finished draw- ing, and saw the numbers, blanks and prizes drawn out of the wheels exactly agreeable to the scheme of said Lottery.
WILLIAM PIDGEON.
From The New-York Gazette : and the Weekly Mercury, No. 1202, Oct. 24, 1774.
NASSAU HALL, IN PRINCETON, New-Jersey, October 1, 1774.
On Monday last, Sept. 26, the Grammar School here was ex- amined in presence of the President and officers of the College, and other gentlemen of literature, when every class gave specimens of their proficiency according to their standing, and the highest class was admitted to the Freshman Class in College. In the evening the company were entertained with orations in Latin and English by several of the scholars, James M'Donald, and George Merchant of Princeton ; William Halkenton of Portobacco, in Maryland; John Cockburn, of Philadelphia; Richard Stockton of Princeton; Benja- min Dunlap, and Richard Lee, of Virginia; and John Trotman, of Barbados.
Tuesday the 27th, was spent in voluntary competitions on the following subjects, by the undergraduates in College.
I. Reading Euglish with propriety and grace, and answering questions on the construction, orthography, and punctuation of the English language. The prizes were adjudged, (I) To Charles Lee, of Leesylvania, in Virginia, of the junior Class. (2) To John Rodgers of New-York. (3) To John Blair of Princeton, both of same class.
2. Reading Latin and Greek, with particular attention to true quantity. (I) To Isaac Keith of Pennsylvania, and of the Junior class. (2) To Charles Lee. (3) To William Ramsay, of Alexan- dria, in Virginia, of the Sophomore class.
3. Latin Grammar and extempore exercises. (I) William Ramsay. (2) Lardner Clark of New-Jersey, of the Sophomore Class. (3) John Blair.
4. Latin Version. (1) William Ramsay. (2) Charles Lee. (3) Arnold Elzey of Maryland.
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5. Pronouncing English Orations. ( I) Charles Lee. (2) John Rodgers. (3) Benjamin Snowden of Philadelphia, of the Sopho- more Class.
In all the above trials there were many competitors, and the Prizes were adjudged by seven Gentlemen chosen for each branch.
On Wednesday the 28th, was the public Commencement. the exercises of which, were as follows :
I. Latin salutatary oration on the following subject: "Bellum servituti anteponendum," by Thomas H. M'Caulle.
2. English forensic dispute on the following subject: "Whether a state which derives all the necessaries and conveniences of life from its own territories, is preferable to a state which, by means of foreign commerce, is supplied with all the elegancies of different climates." Respondent. Daniel Breck. Opponent. John L. Philips. Replicator. Peter Fish.
3. English oration, on the powers of oratory; by Jonathan Mason.
4. English forensic dispute on the following question: "Whether the powers of the mind, and the virtues of the heart in human nature, thrive equally in every climate under proper cultivation?" Respondent, John N. Cummings. Opponent, William Bradford ..
5. English oration on agriculture; by Lewis Morris.
Afternoon .- 1. English oration on Liberty; by Henry B. Living- ston.
2. Latin dispute on the following subject: "Benevolentia erga proximum & Amor proprius nunquam inter se re vera pugnant." Respondent, James Hall. Opponent, Stephen B. Balch.
3. English oration, on the preference due to ancient above modern poetry ; by Nicholas Van Cortlandt.
4. English oration, shewing that self-denial is the noblest and most powerful cause of composure and self command in a public speaker ; by David Witherspoon.
5. English oration on courage; by William S. Smith.
6. English oration on the study of the human mind; by Samuel Whitwell.
Master's Exercise .- 7. Poem on the progress of divine light, or the successive dispensations of providence and grace; by Hugh Brakenridge.
Then the degree of Batchelor of Arts was conferred on the Senior Class, now finishing their course at this College, viz. Stephen B. Balch of North-Carolina; William Bradford of New-England ; Daniel Breck of Boston; John Colquhoun of South-Carolina ; Nicho- las Van Cortlandt of the city of New-York; John N. Cummings of New-Jersey ; Peter Fish of the province of New-York; James Hall
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of North Carolina: Hugh Hodge of the city of Philadelphia; Samuel Leake and Henry B. Livingston of New-Jersey: Thomas M'Caulle of North-Carolina: Jonathan Mason of Boston; Lewis Morris of Morrisania in the province of New-York; John Peck and John Philips of New-Jersey: William S. Smith of New-York : Joseph [John] Warford of New-Jersey; Samuel Whitwell of Bos- ton : and David Witherspoon of Princeton.
Then the degree of Batchelor of Arts (honoris gratia) was con- ferred on Solomon Frelick [Frocligh] and Stephen Gotchius, both of New-Jersey.
Then the following gentlemen being present, were admitted to the degree of Master of Arts: The Reverend Hezekiah J. Balch of North-Carolina ; Thomas Barber of New-Jersey; Gunning Bedford of Philadelphia; Hugh Brakenridge of Maryland; Charles M'Night of Philadelphia: Samuel Spring of New-England: Matthew Tait of Pennsylvania ; Andrew Wilson of New-Jersey; and David Zubly of Savannah, in Georgia.
Then the President announced from the pulpit the degree of Master of Arts being conferred on the following gentlemen, alumni of this College, necessarily absent: The Rev. Hezekiah Balch of North Carolina : Donald Campbell of Norfolk, in Virginia ; Samuel Cunningham and John M'Rae [M'Crea] of New-Jersey: Simeon Williams, of New-England.
The degree of Doctor of Divinity was conferred on the Rev. Napthali Dagget, President of Yale College, in New-Haven: the Rev. Noah Wells. Minister of the Gospel at Stamford. in New- England ; and the Rev. John Joachim Zubly, Minister of Savannalı, in Georgia. After which-
The Valedictory oration was pronounced by Hugh Hodge, on the horrors of war.
There was present, during the whole time, a very numerous assembly of gentlemen and ladies, some of them from the most distant provinces on the continent, to whose testimony we chear- fully submit the performances of the speakers, and the state of the Seminary.
From The New-York Journal: or, The General Advertiser. No. 1658, Oct. 13. 1774.
A caution to the people at Philadelphia. New-Jersey, New- York, and the New England governments, to reserve their flax- seed, as it will lose little or nothing of its value by keeping, and the want of it will have a powerful effect upon the ministry at home.
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PROVINCE OF NEW-JERSEY, STATEN-ISLAND, October 9, 1774.
I the subscriber hereof being now in actual confinement in the goal of Staten Island, do hereby notify my creditors of my inten- tion to present a petition to the General Assembly of this Colony at their next meeting, for the benefit of an insolvent act; and to be discharged from my debts, agreeable to what law, or laws they shall please to make in my favour. ISAAC WOOD.
FIVE POUND REWARD.
Run away from the house of Mark Prevost, in Bergen county, on the 29th of September last, a negro man and his wife: The fellow is serious, civil, slow of speech, rather low in stature, reads well. is a preacher among the negroes, about 40 years of age, and is called Mark. The wench is smart, active and handy, rather lusty. has bad teeth, and a small cast in one eye; she is likely to look upon, reads and writes, and is about 36 years of age. She was brought up in the house of the late Mr. Shackmaple, of New- London; and as she had a note to look for a master, it is probable she may make a pass of it to travel through New-England. They took with them much baggage. Whoever takes up the said negroes. and brings them to the subscribers, or gives such information that they may be had again, shall be entitled to the above reward, or fifty shillings for either of them, to be paid by Mark Prevost. Archibald Campbell in Hackensack, or Thomas Clarke, near New- York.
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