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(VOL. r.) (NUMB. 45.) A N G E; N E R A L ADVERTISER. A Y, February 26, ComiTiir’.Brers ef the ‘Tewn of Wilmington for htreb] pithljb a Jlatement of their recti^ts tnd turtsy agreeable to Uw.^vix, 21 X 4 4 3* 1 o S s • II I 1 5^ JANUARY, 17S8. T) AID bainncs due W. Nutt, at (ettlement of JT accounts J.iA ycai:. ‘ r, Ditto error in ch.irge of lime in account laft y*arT One grubbing hoc omitted before. Amount of A. Ronaldfon's taxes for 85 & 86, omitted iA return of uncoUeded taxes, and although net paid, were fattled as if paid. Printing Advertifements. John Allan, his account to January ift 1788, for work at the Market Houf©—making wheel-barrows, and keeping the engine in repair. Ten pounds of nails for the engine houfe. William Ewans, balance his account for ne gro hire. L. MaePherfon, his account for nails fuppISed in Thomas Callender, in part his account for iron. James W a.ker, in full for bricks for market- houfe. - - John Campbell, in part of his account. Two pair large binges for the engine houfe door. Jufhua Pettsand George Hooper; to be laid out in reducing corftituuon hill, Scdgick Springs, iw part of his account for iron work. ^ StCTcns and Telfair, In part their account for re pairing the market wharf. - * > ^ raid Negro l.ire bringing lumber from Petts’a whar I, ^ CsiTi paid f. r four buihels hair, to inake mortar, o Paid JolTiua Potts .‘or lumber for market-houfe. - 11 Paid James Ke.,d in p.rt his demand for Negro hire. Pa.d Springs and Harris for fmiths work. Paid C harles Jewkeshis account for lime, and for 9 bucket loll at a fire. t - v> j’oiAiCnrf-uits iur lumber. Pa'd Matthew Johnflon for Negro hire. Paid Negro hire. Paid for 73 biithels lime for market I'tOufe. Paid for one pair hing-s for market houfe. Paid John Walker for Negro hire, per Captain Kingfbury’s order. Paid ditto Negro hire, former account. Paid for a grubbing hoe. Paid Jolhua Potts lumber per hill. Paid Springs and Harris in full for fmiths work. P.tid for 21 lb. lod. brads for market-houfe, at 21. Paid for two pair hinges, at los. One lock and one pair hinges for market-houfe. One pair hinges. Paid H. Toomcr for Negrc hire. Paid Ewans and M'Cauflan former balance. Town-Clerk's falary. Paid John Allan his aceount for work on market- houfe, building Neceffaries, keeping the en gine in repair, to ift January, 1789, the year txpendi. 7 1 O ! O 7 ! -6 2 3 6 1 1 o 5 o 8 3 o a 3 2 I o o 6 I 20 12 H XI 3 *9 >5 15 12 4 o 16 t 5 10 18 n 18 16 8 *5 *7 4 3 8 8 15 iC 2 o 16 6 7 4 o o o 2 4 3 o 7 o o o 2 o o 8 8 o o 6 o e o o o o o e o o 6 o o 74 ** 305 *9 5 R ICEIVED amount of taxes for the year »787- A 298 Cafh received cf P. Carpenter, In part of balance due to the Commiflioners from him. 6 BaLmce due the treafurer. , 12 5 I 6 8 Wilmington, Feb. i6fi789. 305 *9 5 By order of the Commiffioners, WILLIAM NUTT, T. Clerk. For Saky The S H I P CHARMING POLLY, Lying in this River, W ith all her tackle and apparel as (he came fromfea, burthen about 240 tons. . For terras, apply to the fubferibers, where an inventory of her materials may be iecn. P, Manghn & Wilmington, Feb. 5. ^^^^46— For SMe, By the Suhjerti^r^ at bis %tor€ in Market^ ftreet^ $ppcjite tbs N avaUOffice^ M aderia, Sherrj, i'ciicnili?, y I N E S, Port, and Malaga Weft-India & Ncw-England Rum, Brown Sugar, Cotton Cards, Pickled Salmon. - - - f For Nantz, jj (In France) The BRIG Nightingale, JOSEPH CLARK, JMafler^^ ILL fail in four weeks. For freight or paffage, apply to the Captain on board, at W^illiam Camp- bcir* wharf. □ Feb, 1789, 48—49 TO BE S OLD, By Henry Dayton, At his Store in Market^Street, By Wholesale, W EST LNDIA RUM, New-England ditto, Molafles, Loaf and Brown Sugar, Coffee and Chocolate, Gin and Brandy, Powder and Shot, A ftnall aflortment of Pewter, / A few cafks Cordials, &c. ^I^ngton, Jan. 29. 45— ^{^^Thc Mail tor Fayette-Villc will ^**»’*’*NG-OrxicE? where all win‘leiiLh* *’ *“’** “ *>e left. The poft will leave this town every 1 hurfday morning, at 9 o’Clock, and Saturday following.—Leaves Fay- Sl?day'.” atid arrives in WUmington every Wed- H U M O U R. Ibe following is an exa5l copy of a fign bung out at a •village in iltjhire. I SAAC FAC TOTUM. barber, pa- ri-wig-maker, furgeon, pari(h- clerkc, fcool mefter, blackfmith, and man mid wife. Shaves for a penne, cuts hare for toopence, and oyJcd and powdered in to the bargain. Young ladies gentee- ly edicated; lamps lited by the year or quarter.—Young gentlemen alfo taut their grammor langwage in the neeteft manner, and great cear takia of their morels and fpelin. Seles fmale bear and other fperits, blakc ftqckins of all colorcs, frying panns grid ironcs and other muficle inftro- ments. Alfo falms fingin, andfhorcc flicwinc by the real maker. Like- wife makes and mends all forts of bates and fhocs, teches the ho! boy and Jews harp, cuts corns, biedes and blefters pn the bweft terms.—Glifters and purges at a penny apiece; cawtilii- on and other dances taut at home and abroad. Alfo dais holefalc and retail perfumerry in all its branccs. Sells all forts ftationary wair, together with blacUin balls, red herrin ginger bred and coles, ferubbing brufhes, treyclc, mouce^ trapsand other fwcetmeats. Likcwifc Godfreys cordial, rutce, po tatoes, faffages, and othergardinftuffe. ^ 1 ^ teaches jdggrafy, and and thei^ outlandifli kind of things, A baW:L^ Wenfdays aud Frydays • all p^ormed (God willin) by me. ' TOtUM. M T WO. brothers, that lodged in the fame houie, perfcaiy rc- fembled each other. A perfoii want ing to fpeak toone of them, the foot man that opened the door ificed, was Mr. James or | -ha I know not their chrilHan names.” isM Jhis perfon, “ but it is the ccuncel'or I want to fee—they are both counceiicts, he that fquints a little—thev both fquint—he that is married—they “re both mariijed—he that has tl^e han foraewife—both have handfa* he that is the cuckold—by G I believe they are both cuckold, pair of brothers indeed, and a ing refemblancc!” faid theoth ing on his heel, and walkin
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