The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume], July 16, 1774, Image 4

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UaitfM, May >9» J?#* ;
TO BE oOLDat PU B LIG AUC '1 1 ON;
On T U E b D AY the second Day o> August next in the
Town U Halifax, at toe Houle of Mr. John Rinxa,
A VALUABLE Tra£ of Land or
Townihip, commonly known by the Name of New-
Jcrufalem* ur Port-Rolaway, on the Southern Shore ot the
Pio,, nee of Nov a-Scoth, containing One Hundred 1 Iwuwnd
Aucs of Land, granted by hi* Majerty to Al “ x *"‘’ kb
Mac Nut r, EHi but lately the Property and hitate o
Bk n Jam I n Gxkxish, Uqi deviled, and contain fevcral
tine Harbours tor Vcfkh or Ships ot any Draught ot Water
and full of all Sort, of Fi(h, a. Cod, Salmon, Mackrel,
Herring, ic. &c. ta. extending about twelve Miles on the
Sea CwIL well wooded and watered.
Conditions of Pay, via. To pay io per cent, down in
Calh, and the Remamder,on cmfiptrng the Deed of bare for
the fame, which rihall be withWShe Month alter the Sale.
Alfb, a Lot of Land, an old Houle and
Bakc-Huule on the Beach, with a large Baking Oven, htc
in the Occupation of Mr. Richaxd Jacoiu
A Ifo, a Lot of Land wjkd tn with
Stone, containing live Acres of Land mui or left, lying on
the Road to Riciiaxd Jacob s harm.
Also, one Half of the Mcetmg-Houfe
C Allo, the late Dwcllihg-Houfc of Ben
jam in G a a a UN, Elq; dtxeafed, with the hunt Yard and
back Gardens and Out-House:.
Also, a Wharf with four Stores thereon
and a Cosch-Houfc and Stable. _ .
Also, a 'frail of Land, containing ten
Thousand Acres, granted to BaNJ am i n GX a a 1 sn, E Iqi
deceased, situated on the North Side of the Baton ot Mines
in the Province of Nova-Scoria, comprehending the three
Riven commonly called and know* by the Name, of the
Bals River, abounding with Shad, Salmon, ;Bats and other
Kinds of Filh, and contains upwards ot two Hundred Acres
of Marih Land, ami was formeily a Scttlcment by the
Arcadians. And also an Illand called Muoio-lflandl about
one Mile diflant, containing about one Hundred and Ninety
Acres of rich Land. The afotelaid Bals Rivers are
ble for VeflcL of 50 or 60 Tons and good Harbours.
Also, ftxty one and half Acres ot Dike
Land in the Townfliip of Horton on the Grand
Also, a Fann in the 1 ownflu p of ral
mouth, now under good Improvement with a Dwelling?
House and Barn and oth-r Out-Houfe*, containing about
Twelves Hundred and Fifty Acres of Land more or less,
and all other Lands belonging to said Eftateot Ban Jamin
Gxrfish, Esq.
N. B. In all the above Eftatcs the Widow * Dower is to,
be excepted and treated for with her in Particular* for hc»
Thirds during Life. Conditions of Pay as aforclaid.
A LL Perlons indebted to the Estate of
Richard Suuomb, late of Burton, Baker, deceased,
arc once more requefled to make immediate, payment to
Mary Surcomb, Executrix, as they would avoid being ford
at July Court.
. JOSEPH BILLINGS,
Of Boston, T A 1 L O R,
Has received by the Ship JOHN, Capt. White,
Frim LONDON,
SUNDRY Pieces Jurperfinc Cloths,
with Shalloons, &c. to match ; also four-threaded
Patterns, all which he is determined to fell at the lowest
Rates for Calh, at his STORE, leading to Srt as ’*
Wharf. Those who are plcafed to favour him with the
Making of their Cloaths, he will take for Pay, New.
England and Wcft-India Rum, Loaf and Brown Sugar,
Mollafles, Flour, Ship Bread, Cocoa, Chocolate, Beet,
Pork, Cordage, Ac. The above Cloths, Ac. being a
Confignmcnt, he will cut a Suit of Cloaths as elegantly,
and make them up as cheap and as well as any advcrtihng
Tailor from the city of London.
SUPERFINE Broad-Cloths and
Shalloon.';, with almost every Kind od English Goods
usually imported from London to this Place, imported by
SAMUEL AUSTIN,
And to be Sold quite low for the Caih aft his Shop in
Union-S treat.
JAMES HENDERSON
Just returned from Loncon, begs Leave to inform tire
Public, that he has brought with him
AN Aflbrtment of GOODS,
suitable for the Spring Trade, which he will fell by
Wholcfale and Retail, at his Shop in Ann-Street, next
Door to Mr. William Scott’s Iri/h Linen Store, Button.
N. B. Among which is a Variety -of very fashionable
SILKS.
Just arrived and now opening at the Store of
DUNCAN INGRAHAM, jun.
In Union-Street, Boston,
A variety of
English, India, Irilh and Scotch GOODS,
Which will be Sold by Whole£*le and Retail,
At his usual low prices for Calh,
The following articles are part of his aflbrtment, viz.
Clrints, Moreens for Waiftcoat*, Alamodes,
Calucoci, " Lorettas for ditto, Luteftrings,
Nankeens, Brunfwkks, ,
Mullins, Broad-Cioalhs, F ine Chip Hats,
Sattins, Serges, Skellitings,
Irilh Linens, Baizes, Pound Wires,
Dowlaflcs, Brolios, Dutch Laces,
Oznabrigs, Jubilees, Writing Paper,
Ticklinburga, Callimancoes, Royal Ribbs,
Diapers, Ruflells, Sattinetts,
Ruiha Drabs, Shalloons, LookingGlafles
Cambricks, Tammies Neat dredi. do.
Lawns, Sag rthees. Ravens Duck,
Checks, Gauzes, Ruflia ditto,
Fuftiam, Gauze Handkerchiefs, Black hirrCaps,
leans, Nettings, Black Plumes,
Striped Hollands, Miflcs Court Heel Mo- India Jeans,
rocco Pumps, China Ware.
Infants ditto,
ALSO,
Gun Powder, Shott, Spices, Scythes,
Sickles, Loaf Sugar, Ac. Ac.
»
THIS is notify the Creditors of Isaac
WiNCMisTis, late of Brookline, Gentleman,
deceased, who have not received the rcfpe&ive Dues from
the Estate of the above Deceased, are desired to meet at Mr.
Morton, at the Sign of the White Horse, South-End
Bottom on Thurfd.iy the 19th Day of May instant at Three
o’clock in the Afternoon, and they may hew of IbmeAir.g
to their Advantage.
B O S T O N:' Printed by ISAIAH THOMAS,
At he Jo Pc Tn of Royal Exchange-Lane, near the Market, Dock Square, (over Mr. T. Walley’s Store) where all Persons may be/applied with this Paper at Six Shillings
and Eight Pnte Lawful Money, per Annum, unsealed, and Eight Shillings fea'ed and direded ; and where Articles or Intelligence, &c. are thankfully received
Advertisement? taken in.—PRINTING in its various Branches, performed in a neat Manner, with the greatest Care and Dispatch, on the mod reasonable Terms. Small
HAND-BIL .LS at an Hrat Notice. Subscriptions for the Sf y are also taken in by J. Larkin, Chairmaker, and Mr. W. Calder, Painter, in Chcrleftt\cn\ Mr. J. Hille',
Wuch maker, in Salem ; Mr. 8. Emerson, Bookfdler, in ; Mr. M. Belcher, in Bridgewater ; and by Dr. Elijah Hcwins, in Steughtonham.
CALEB BLANCHARD,
InUrtioN-Sram;
Be.'s leave to ii form his Friends and Cullomers, that he has
imported by Captain Sym MM andL» D r irom
afrcih allbrcment of Summer Good!, which he will led
at the very lowelt prices for ready Money, vix. .
DU T C H Lace, Cheavaux-dc-Fnze
and Blond Lace,, Gauxe Handkerchief., a tine Af
furttnent of Callicucs, &c. India Dimothys, Juckonet,
Sprig'd and Strip'd Mullins Bengalis, Nankeens, Lunges
Rom tils, black and blue Ollritch Plumes, Skeleton and
Csu-Wiie, Allamodc, Sarihets, Sattins, Bibaotu, Gown
Trimming, Hole, belt Pumps, Silk ditto, girls and mifles
Morocco i'ump,, Cambricks, Lawns, a fine AUbrtment ul
men's and women’s worsted, thread, an 4 cotton Hole,
Breeches Pieces, Morris's Patent Gloves and Mitts, Super
tine and other Cloths, Duroys, Wiltons, Serges, Raven*
Duck, Dowlas, China W.ne, paper netVrcd '1 runk-, Info
Linens of all widths, Spices, Royal Ribbs and Corduroys
of most colour, also, ladies white ridjng Hatts, with blue
Oltrltch Plumes, boys white and black round Hatts t urtians.
Jennets, Dimothvs, bulf, white and fcartet Cloths, but!
Shalluns, India Cailicecs, black, bulf and white Silk Breech
es Pieces, w ith a large and General Aflbrtment ol GOODS,
in the Worsted, Woollen and Habcrdafl.ery way, ladies
riding Gioves.
C'HOICE MADDER, the growth of this
a pros ince, to be SO 1. D by
JOHN BARRE I I,
Near the Mill-Bnidcx, BOSTON.
CYRUS BALDWIN
HEREBY informs his Cuflomcrs and others, that
he purpufes to embark for London early next lad;
and that he i* now felling oft his Stock in Trade, cunhlling
of a large and valuable Aflbrtment of Englifli, India and
Scotch GOODS, very cheap for Calh, at hrs Store in
Cornliill, near the Srate-Houfe, Boston.
which art,
A large Aflbrtment of iuperfine, middling
and low priced Broad Cloths, with Trimmings, German
Serges, Wiltons, Jeans, t uftiant, Cotton Velvets, Hair and
Worfled Plufliee, Furniture and other Calicoes, Furniture
Checks, Iriib Linhens, Cambricks, Lawns, I hick Mullin,
Book ditto, Silks for "Ladies Gowns of various Sorts and
Colours, fame of them at the ftcrlmg Cort ; a beautifol
Aflbrtment of Ribbons, Quality and Shoe Bindings, Gar
terings, Tapes ; a fine Allurement of Silk, Thread, Worsted
and Cotton Hosiery; Carpets and Carpeting, Looking
Glafles, with a 'lhcujand ctl.tr Articla, not here mentioned.
Very neat fuperfine Chip Hats at the Sterling Colt.
♦,* Those who have the Calh to pay, will molt lurely
find it for their Advantage to apply to laid Baldwin.—
He carncftly requerts all Perlons that are indebted to him
on Note or Book, to make speedy Pay ment.
OATS, Pcafc, Philadelphia Flour and
Bar Iron ; also warranted Scythes and Axes. ■ ■
A few neat Fowling Pieces, and a small Quantity of Snuff,
to be fold cheap at the lowest Store on the South Side ot
die T»wn-D<xk, by
JOSEPH P. PALMER.
JEREMIAH ALLEN
Informs lus Fa lends and the PUBLIC,
That he has received by the London, Capt. Cal EE,
And is now opening for Sale,
At his Shop in Ann Street, a little North of the Draw
Bridge, by Wholesale and Retail,
ACompleat Aflbrtment of Braziery,
Cutlery and Ironmongery GOODS, purchaied
from tlac most approved Manufafturers in Great-Britain,
and which he doubts not will give fatisfadion both in
Price and Quality to those who please to favour him with
their Cullom. Among -which art the folio-wing,
id. 3d. 4J. 6d. xod. and 2od. NAILS,
Sheathing and Boat ditto, London Pewter Dilhes, Plates
and Batons, Tankards, Quart and Pint Cans; Quart,
Pint and Half Pint Tea Pots, Cream Pots, Tea Tongs,
Table and Tea Spoons, Bottle Crains, Wine MeMures,
Bed and Close Stool Pans, Brass Kettles and SkilleM, Bell
mettle ditto. Warming and Fraying Pans, Delk and Book
Case Furniture of all Brats Knockers, Ball Bolts,
Clock Pint, Screw Ringj, Knobs, Brass Scales and Weights,
Money Scales, Brass and Iron Car.dletticks, also a few Pair*
Princes Mcttl? in the newest Taste, Steel spring, ju~»nned
and iron Snuffers, polished Steel Shovel and Tongs, Bellows!
Box and Flat Irons, Box Iron Grates, Bed Screw , half
and quarter Carrier', Knive Boxes, make Catton, Bed
Caps and Turn Ruckles ; fiber, ivory, buck, bone, horn
and maple handle Knives and Forks, Penknives of all totes,
Razors, Sciflars and Cuttocs, Snuff and Tobacco Boxes,
Hom and Ivory Combs; gilt, plated and lacquered Coat and
Bread Buttons; Shoe, Knee and Stock Buckles cf all kinds,
Temple and Dutch Speftides, also a few Pair Temple of
an extra Quality, Brass and Iron Locks and Hinges of all
forts, Carpenters and Joiners Tools, Awl Blades, Shoe
Nippers and Pincers, Englilh and French Gun Flints, Shot
Belts and Powder Flalks, Powder and Shot, Bar and Sheet
Lead, 10 by &Glass, 2 and 3 pitched worsted Wool Combs;
bell Clothiers Shears, Smiths Anvils and Viles, Iron Spades,
Beaver, Castor and Felt Hatts, also a few white furred ditto
with Gold Buttons and Loops for Ladies, Peg-tooth and
cross-cut Saws, Steel and Iron Plate Hand Saws, falh, ten
nant and key hole ditto. Files and Rasps of all forts,
Qimblets, Tap and Bung Borers, Bamboo, Dogwood, solid,
joint and hazel Angling Rods of all kinds, a few of the
neatest Bamboo Rods that perhaps was ever in America,(pare
Tops for Rods, Cod and Mackrel Lines, Hair and silk ditto,
best Hurly Hooks, ditto on Gimp and Hair, Snap Hooks,
6 and to Stave Reeds, 10-Yaidfly Line Gimp, Landing
Nets, sly-goose, flout painted Corks, Brass Winches, Brads
and Tacks of all forts, Nail Nippers, Nutt Crackers, Cork
Screws, Brass and paper Ink Pots, Brass Beer Cocks, Pink
ing Irons, Chair Center and Deueling Belts Crutch Head
Cloth, Table, Shoe and Buckle Bruihcs, Curling and Pinch
ing Tongs, Wool Cards, Series and Serie Bottoms, Houfc
Bells, Pound Beads, No. 1, 2 and 3 Silks, Kitchen Jack*,
compleat Brass and Iron Wire, Curry Combs, Driping Pans,
Com Fans, painted Scale Reams, Horse Fiems, Brass and
Steel Thimbles, Rat and Mouse Trap , Tin Plates, Look
ing Glafles of all kinds, a few Pair Gold and Gold and
white oval Glafles in the Palmyra Taste, either wither
without Jcrendolcs.
JAMES H I LL,
At his SHOP in Charlestown,
Next Door to Isaac Rsnd, Esquire d.
Ha* to SELL,
A Variety of frelh GARDEN SEEDS,
also Peafe and Beans, just arrived per Capt. Symmet,
from London. He has likewise for Sale, Giafs, Cream-
Coloured, Delph and Stone Ware, Groceries, Ac.
N. B. The Gcldlmith and Jeweller’s Bufmefs carried
an at said Shop.
JO H N WHI T E Gardner and
Seeds man in Seven-Star-Lare, Boston, acquaints
hix Cullo nets, that ho has received a he;h aflurtment ot
GARDEN SEEDS, by Caps. Symmss, from
LONDON.
JOSHUA GARD NE R
HAS just imported from Lon don, by Capt. Calxf,
AF RESH Aflbrtment of Spring
GOODS, which he is determined to fell at
the very lowed Rates for ready Money, at his Shop in
Cornliill, just above the Poft-OfEce, Boston.
TO BE SOLD by
ROBERT RUGGLES,
At his Shop in Cornhill, a little to the Northward of the
Town Pump, Boston, a large Aflbrtment of
Englilh and India . GOODS,
By U boiefeie or Retail, extienwly cheap for Calh only.
/iimnf wbub art the follmoirg viz.
STRIP T, changeable, Chcvaiftdefrife,
plain and brucadxd half GimpandGarlandTrimming,
ell and 3-4 Luteftringa, Wax Necklaces and Earings,
Ducapes and Padufoys, Blue, white, pink and black
Mohair Grograms, Hats for Women,
Crimson and blue Cordefoy, A very large Aflbrtment of
Blue, white, green and pink Mens, Womens, Youths
Sarfnets, and Girls glazed and un-
Scariet, crimson, white, blue, glazed Gloves and Mitts,
pink, green,drab and black, Galloom and Straping,
plain, spotted and ipriged Stay Cord and Braid,
half ell and 3-4 Sattins Buckrams,
of nil Prices, Yellow Holland,
Rich rose, crimson and green Brown ditto,
Englilh Damasks, 3-4, 7-8 and yard-wide Irilh
Blue and white India ditto, Linnens,
Blue, green, thangeablc and Sliceting Holland,
drab India Taffaties, Table Cluths,
Black Englilh ditto, Napkining Dama/kiu,
Figured ModeforCapuchines, Diapers and Huckabuck,
of most Colours, Womens and Childrens pack
Half yard, 3-4 and yard wide Thread Stays
black Allamode, Blue, pink, green and white
Miflinetts and Grizetts, Womens loom-tjirilted silk
Brogiioes and Sattinetl, Petticoats,
Black and Lead-colour Bom- White Quilting,
bazeens, Cold and Silver spangled
Black double Allo peens, Buttons,
Dorfettacns, Crapes and Gold and Silver Vellum,
Poplins, Gold Prulfian Coat Binding,
Bengalis, Medriingburgb ditto,
Worsted Grograms, Gold Braid,
Cambtets and Camblctecns, Gold and Silver Thread,
Drawboys and Evetlaflings, Silk Twist and Silk and Hair,
Calicoes and Chints, Velvet Collars,
Sagathics and Duroys, Tortoilhcll Combs with and
Fultians and Jeans, without Stones,
Wiltons, Superfine, middling and low
Damakus and Ginghams for Price Broad Cloths*
Mens Waistcoats, Forcft Cloth,
Figured Silk Waistcoat Pat- German Serges,
terns, Halt Thicks,
Black Silk Breeches Patterns, Ratteen**
Black,blue and cloth coloured Beaver Coating,
Worfled Breeches Patterns, Duffils,
Mens Silk Hose, ' Baizes,
Mens and Womens Thread, Velvets,
Cotton and Worsted Hose, Script Swanlkins,
Childrens ditto all Sorts, Oznabrigs,
Womens black, white and Shalloon and Tammies of
buff coloured Silk Gloves, molt Colours,
Mens black ditto, Calamancoes,
Silk Mitts, all Colours, Belt black plain Ruffeik 1
. A nett Aflbrtment of plain, 3-4,7-8 andyafdwideChecks,
spotted, figured and fpriged Mettle Buttons of ail Sorts,
Guazes of all Prices, Crewels and Canvas,
Bert Tambour Mullin, Pins and Needles,
Stript, fpriged and checked Threads and Tapes,
Mullins, Sewing Silks of all Colours,
Yard and fix-quarters wide Cambricks and
plain M'lfliris, Long Lawn, . r ,
Brocaded and Sattin Shoes Silk andLii)en Handkerchief
and Clogs, Knives apd Forks,
Englifliand Lynn made Ruf- Pen Knives,
foil and Caliimanco Shoes, Razors,
Childrens ditto, ■ Buckles, • * '. ,'
A neat Aflbrtment of BrurtcUs Pt i'pcr,
• anil other Thread Laces, Cinnamon,
from ql. to 3s. qd. old drive*.
Tenor per Yard, Mace,
Blond ‘Laces,' And a Variety of other
Black 9 one Laces, all Prices, Articles.
TO BE SO-LD or LET,
A Neat and very convenient HOUSE,
with a Barn dnd House, and about two
Acres of Land, including a rich Garden Spot, very plea
santly situated, and a fipe healthy Place, not five Miles, from
Bolton Town-Houfc, on a great Road, where molt Kinds
qf Provisions can easily be procured. Enquire of the
Printers.
f The PUBLIC
Are hereby informed, that
JOHN JOY
Has received from
LONDON,
A large and complcat Alfort
mentof
Drugs and Medicines,
Ot the belt Quality,
Surgeons Inftruments,*
,*1 | of every Kind, finilhed in .the
neatest Manner ; with a full •
Alfortment of Groceries and
Dye Stuffs, which, as they
were purchased by himfelf
L 1 | with the Cash, he will fell
on very reasonable 'Ferms,
at his Shop, the North-Cor
ner of William’s Court,
Boston.
Ks * * * Prafti cioners an d others
may be fapplied with large
or small Quantities, by Let
ter or otherwise. as well as
though they were present.
Medicine Boxes of va
rious Prices, for Ships or
private Families, are put up
* Q Manner.
Choice Ch cl hircCheefe,
WhiJi will suit the nicest tafle,
Just imported in Capt. Symnw xndCapt.Calef from London,
And to be S O L D by
CHARLES LOWE,
Oppofitc the Borton Stone, in MarihaU'a-Lane, new th*
Mill-Bridge.
[This quantity of Cheese is equal in goodneft, if not fop
nor, to that imported and fold by him last fell.J
Also, excellent FLORENCE OYL, in
Flalks, warranted good, and the best of
Englilh Milliard, by the bottle, finglc
। pound, or left.
OA 1 MEAL by the Bulhel, or smaller quantity.
Just Imjxirted and to be Sold bv
JOHN and THOMAS OSBORN,
At the Painters Arms in Back-street,
Leading to Charlcrtown-Ferry,
PA I N '1 E R S oil and colours, of all
forts, by wholrfale and retail, as cheap as at any place
N. B. Coach, Chaise, House and Ship Painting, act.
done with fidelity and dilpatch.
in Boston.
Imported in the Ship London, Capt. Calcf,
And to be SOLD by
JAMES FOSTER CONDY,
At his Book-Store in Union-Street,
Diredly oppoiite the Cornfield, Burton,
A large Aflbrtment of the molt fafliionable
PAPER HANGINGS,
Which will be Sold at a very low Advance,
Also, the most modern Books in every Branch of polite
Literature, Art and Science, may be had at said Store (as
usual) at iuch Prices aa will give fill! Satisfaction to the
PuichafcH
N. B. A Pair of 17 Inch Globes to be Sold cheap.
JUST IMPORTED, by
JOSIAH WATERS and SON,
And to beS O L D at their Shop in Ann-Street,
PAINTERS OYL and COLOURS,
of ail Kinds, in large or small Quantities,
Window Glass—Brushes, &c.
All Kinds of Pipes, Spicesand Groceries as ufoa%
A few of Split Peafe,— - Powder, &c.
At the fame Place may be had,
A most elegant Aflbrtment of
PAPER HANGINGS.
N. B. PAINTS prepared for Houle or Ship Painting.
House and Ship Painting performed with Care and Dilpatch.
M. B. G O L D T H W A I T,
Begs leave to acquaint his friends'and the Public, that he
has just received by Capt. Symmcs, a freih lupnlv ul
DRUGS and MEDICINES,*'
Which he fells Wholesale and Retail at his Ihopnear the
Mill-Bridge, Boston ; among*! which are the following,
• Patcnteed Medicines.
LOCKYER’s Pills, Cephalic Snuff,
Turlington's Balsam of Life, Maredaunt’s Drop,, Daf
fy's Elixir, Stoughton’s ditto, Eflcnce ofPeppermim.Hen;-
jiet’s much approved Dentifrice for the Teeth, Anodyne
Necklaces, Batenjun's Drops, Hooper's Female Piih, A n .
darloit’s do. Cook's tiunous Worm Powder, Jefoits Drops,
Gaenuugh’s Tinfhne for the Teeth, Ditto tor the 'footh
Ach, bungary Water, Lavcndar do. Eau de Luce.
Likemic, Piaifter, Lip Salve, Smelling Buttles ve
ry neat of uiflerent figure*, genuine Carolina Pink Root,
and Sqqire» Grand Elixir. Also,
SURGEONS INSTRUMENTS,
Of all Kinds, Phials of all Sorts, Marble and Giafs Mor
tal's, Lint, Surgeons Tow, Figs, Raisins, Currants, Prune,,
all Kinds of Dye Stuffs, Groceries, Velvet Cork,, w i-h
many ether Articles too nutnerou* for an Advcrtilement,
ail > reth and Genuine.
N. B. Doctor’s Boxes put up for Masters ofVeffels and
private Families with every neceflary direftion.
—
THE following VOTE was pafled
by the CORPORATION of HARVARD
COLLEGE on May 31st, and on June 2d 1774, confirmed
' by the honourable and reverend board of overteers, viz.
" CONSIDERING the present dark alpeft us our pub
lic affairs, Votbd, that there be no public Commznck
mznt this year, aud that the candidates for their fort and
second degrees, after hav'ufg been presented nominatim to,
and approved by the honourable and rev,erend board of over»
seers, (hall receive their degrees in a general diploma, ligned
by the Corporation. Provided that on or before the 13th
day of July nexty they bring to Dr. Appleton, senior fellow
of the Corporation, a certificate from the steward, that they
have paid the stated fee for a degree, and have difeharged all
college due* required by law, except for the public dinner on
Commencement day ; alto a certificate from the librarian,
that they have returned in good order or replaced all the books
they have borrowed fiom the library." A true copy,
Attcft. Nath. Afflxton, senior fellow
of the Corporation of Harvard-College.
N. B. The meeting of the overseen is adjourned to the
14th of July, so that they who do hot apply before that time,
cannot lave their name* inferred in the general diploma, nor
be admitted to their degrees this year.
i
\X7HEREAS on the night of the 6th
▼ ▼ of this instant June, the dwdling-houfe of the
fobferiber, of Hanover, in the county of Plymouth, inn
holder, was broke open and entered by feme villain or vil
lains, who also broke open * delk and Hole from thence a
Sum of Money, which was contained in two purses, one a
white silk knit with 61k firings, and the other made of
'black glove leather with firing* of tire fame ; also a large
old-f.uhioned silver Watch, maker *. name Windmills, Lon
’dun, No. 3641* TEN DOLLARS Reuard is offered to
any person who will detect the thief or thieves, so as he os
they may be brought to Jurtke. DAVID JACOBS.
TOBE SOLD,
A PAIR of black Dutch HORSES,
as also a neat WAGGON and HORSE S.—-
. For'furthfcr Particulars apply at Mr. Ba ack it’s, in
School-Street.
TO be fold, for want of employ, a strong
healthy NEGRO BOY, about nine yean of age,
who can be well recommended for his honefiy. Enquire
of the Printer. •
A FEW Pipes of good Fayal WINE
tn be Sold cheap.—Enquire at Meiirs. Smith and
Atkinson'* Store.