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MONDAY, MAY 18 y 1807..
"Vol. XXVI—'No. 405 9.
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Ss.le by Auction.
•On FRIDAY,
The 32'/ instttut, at 11 o'c/oc* in the forenoon,
•mill be sold bv auction, on the premises,
Two Lots of GROUND. Noi. 125 and 127,
fronting 25 feet each on Harrison-street, and
funning' east to .the Falls, situated between
Philpot's and Griffith's bridges, With all the
improvements thereon, whHch are a Fravnp
Dwelling House on No. 125, and a Brick do.
on Lot No. 127-
THOMAS CHASE, Auct'r.
may 16. ___________________________
Sale by Auction.
On WEDNESDAY,
The 20th instant in the afternoon, immadi-
ately after the sale of the country seat be-
longing to Mart'm Eiehelberger, will be
-sold on the premises,
A Lot of Ground, containing 6 1-4 acres,
situated on the York Turnpike Road, about
one and a half miles from the city of Balti-
more, and adjoining the property formerly
belonging to General John Swan.
The terms will be made known at the time
of sale, and the property sold ail together, or
in lots as may suit the purchasers.
VAN WYCK & DORSET, Auct'rs.
For Bordeaux,
CSBEtPAS'ADVERTISED FOR NANTZJ
The last sailing Ship
HOPE,
Charles Drew, master,
•¦lv to
M'NEALE h NEILSONS, Or
JOHN BOLTE; Ship Broker
mav 15. d
For Freight or Charter,
To any
To any Port in the Weit-Inciies,
The Schooner
FAVORITE,
KS. ftxlh^P' Matthew Potter, Mnster,
-'.r^.S'siilKe Burthen 600 barrels, now in
complete order to receive a cargo. Apply to
the master on board, at Price's wharf, Fell's-
Point.
may 14. r d4i t
For Amsterdam,
, rTV The fast sailing ship
Wg®\"' COMMERCE,
RiL\uOfe»?v Patrick Stafford, master ;
%*S«SJiil«»> Having good accommodations.
For passage only, applv to the master on hoard,
or ' JACOB ADAMS,
may 7-_________________________________d_
Wanted to Charter,
V-V-v A VESSEL of about 700
^J3>3>V barrels burthen, for Charleston,
iS-Bb THOMAS PARKER,
69, Bowlefs wharf
March 14.. d4t
For Amsterdam,
\ The fine fast-sailing ship
kj GEORGE DYER,
For Boston,
p- The Schooner
SUSAN & WILLIAM,
Captain M. A.. Luce ;
- The principal part of her car-
go being engaged, she will sail in f,iur days.
For freight or passage apply to
KUFFUM & GOODHUE,
No. 84, Rowley's wharf ;
Who hare received per said schooner,
100 half boxes Brown SOAP.
May 14__________________________d4t
For New-York,
The new Sloop
ROVER,
J. Warton, Master ;
Having a part of her cargo
engaged, is expected to sail in a few days,
for freight or passage apply to the master
on board, at Smith's wharf, or to
ISAIAH MANKIN,
Who has received ami offers for sale,
5 hhds. good Trinidad Sugar,
1100 vrt. Madder, and
1 case half pint Decanters,
april 29. d
For Liverpool,
,rT> The fast-sailing copper bct-
s tomed Ship JOHN ADAMS,
Joseph Callender, master; will
sail on or before the first of
June. A part of her cargo being engaged
the remainder will be taken on moderate
terms. Apply to
BEN. U GEO. WILLIAMS,
No. 3, Bowly's wharf.
may 12. dl?tf
Will sail with all possible dis-
patch, the greater part of her
cargo being engaged, the remainder will be
taken on moderate freight. Applv to
P. A. GUESTIER, or
JOHN BOLTE, ship broker.
April 28. d
For Bristol,
The
Ship
SIX SISTERS,
P. Wirgman.
For London,
The
British
Bmo
GUILDFORD, Mainland.
For Sale,
The Ship
FORTUNE,
Burthen 3000 barrels. For
terms, apply to
CHARLES WIRGMAN,
Who offers for Sale,
Queen's Ware
Taunton Ale
London Porler
Porter & WineBottles
in hampers
Tumblers in casks
Very large Coal, and
Logwood and Fustic.
Hoop Iron
Scupper Nails
Pump Tacks
Spanish Brown
Seine Twine
Bunting
Grind Stones
Venetian Red
Mustard Bottles
Likewise,
Calcutta piece Goods and Gold and Silver
Watches.
May 12. co
For Amsterdam,
The strong copper-bottomed
Ship PORTSMOUTH, capt.
Philemon Dawson, will have
immediate dispatch. The great-
er part of her cargo being engaged, the re-
mainder will be taken on moderate freight —
Apply to ISAAC LEE WF.BSTER, or
D. L THOMAS, Broker,
may 11. _______________________ eolOt
For Sale,
The f. ist-sailing schooner
ENTERPRISE,
Of about 400 barrels, if appli-
cation is made on or before the
first day of March, at which time it is expect-
ed she will be ready to take in a cargo.
FREY, BRUNER; & CO.
Who have received by said schooner, and for sale
at the ware-house, corner of Howard and Pratt-
streets, adjoining their sugar-rcfina y,
12,000 wt green Coffee,and lOJOOO' do. Car-
raccas Cocoa, entitled to drawback on ex-
portation, ,
10 logs St. Domingo Mahogany,
266 Spanish Hides, and a few bales Cotton.
Also on hand,
11 tons Nicaragua Wood.
All of which they will sell low for cash or
on credit for good paper.
February 34. _____ 2aw
For Petersburg & Richmond,
7rgfvx The schooner ENTERPRIZE,
., ¦fc/fS^Vj John Peterson, master;
\lMJ?ii2fc*P A substantial, good vessel ;
s,
The STORE and £07", on Cheapgide, at
pr«se.it accupied by Mr. Charles Crooke, 22
feet 6 inches front, extending in depth 62 feet,
on Franklin-Lane, now under rent for one year
from the 1st instant, at 500 dollars.
A two-story Brick DWELLING MOUSE
and LOT, corner of Wapping and High-
streets, 26 feet 8 inches on Wapping-street,
and about 37 feet deep.
One two-story Brick DWELLING HOUSE
adjoining the above, fronting on Wapping-
street 20 feet. Ap'.ilv to
JOHN P. PLEASANTS.
May 7. ___________________ei>12t
Public Sale.
I do hereby notify, that on the 18th day of
May next, I mean to offer, and will most as-
suredly dispose of to the highest bidder, on
twelve months credit, all that valuable Pro-
perty, consisting of about one hundred and
thirty acres of LAND, late the property oi
Cooper and Odell, which has been at differ-
ent times offered ; on which is erected a huge
Merchant Mill, with two pair of stones, a Saw
Mill, Dwelling-House, Bain, Stables, Meat-
House, Still-House, &c. &c. lying and being
in Baltimore county, near the junction of the
northern and western branches of Patapsco.
There is a good chance for the purchaser to
make a summer crop. The purchaser may en-
ter the premises immediately, by giving bond
with approved security. Sale to commence
precisely at twelve o'clock.
F. SNOWDEN
april 29- col8m
Notice.
At a Meeting of the Directors of the Library
Company of Baltimore, on the 12f/i if May
instant, the fol,vviing Resolutions v/ere agreed
to, and ordered to be published in the Fedtral
Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser, and
the American aiid-CoininieroiUl l>ail\> Advertiser.
THE Directors, taking into consideration
the propriety of procuring a Lot of Grodno,
in a convenient situation, Onvvliich might ncrc-
after be erected a commodious building for the
deposit of the books of the company ; and be-
lievingthat the interest ofthe institution would
he best promoted by their being able to secure
such a Lot, ut the present time, hereby request
the Members oi'the Company to give their at-
tendance in tlie Library-Room on the twenty.
siith day of May instant, at eleven o'clock, A
M. then and there to advise and determine on
the following Resolutions, which, if agreed to
at two successive meetings, will thenceforth
form a part of the constitution :
1. Resolved, That every Member of the Li-
brary Company of Baltimore sh.il pay annually
the sum of Two DoKais, additional to I.is pre-
sent annual contribution, for eight successive
years ; which payments may be enforced in
the same manner as is prescribed for compel-
ling the payment of the usual annual contri-
butions.
2. Resolved, That the Directors of the Li-
brary Company of Baltimore be and are hereby
authorised and enjoined to form a fund, to be
composed of the additional annual payments of
two dollars, together with such part of the
accruing monies of the Company as they in
their discretion may, from time to time, set
apart for lli e said purpose, toward* the pur-
chase of a suitable Lot of Ground, ar.d erect-
ing a commodious building for the deposit of
tin; Company's books, for the extension of the
institution and maintenance of the same.
3. Resolved, That the Directors, .whenever
they mayjudge. it proper, shall apply to the ge-
neral assembly of Maryland, for permission to
establish a lottery or lotteries, to aid the said
fund, for the purposes and uses before men-
tioned. F. BEESTON, Sec'ry.
may 14. thmthot
Just Published,
Now received, and for sale by GEO. HILL,
A Geological Account of the
United States of America :
Comprehending a description of their Ani-
mal, Vegitrble and Mineral Productions, An-
tiquities and Curiosities, Boundaries, Aspect,
Climate, Winds, Mountains, Lakes, Rivers,
Soil, Animals, Birds, Fishes, Insects, R'.-p-
tiles, Fossils, Mineral Springs, Cataracts,
Cascades, Caverns, Bridges, &c. &c.
By Dr. JAMES MEASE. \
The American Shipmaster's Daily Assist-
ant, or Compendium of MARINE LAW, and
Mercantile Regulations and Custom's ; being
a correct and useful guide to all men in busi-
ness, especially those employed in the mer-
chant service : explained by Judicial Derisi-
ons, and a variety of useful tables, Commer-
cial Forms ; all calculated to assist ship own-
ers, consignees, superctrjoes and masters of
vessels.
Sheathing Paper, fit to be used either with
copper or wood ; Sealing Wax, red & black ;
Wafers, red & mixed; colored shining Sand;
Writing Paper, post, folio and quarto, hot-
press, gilt, mourning and plain ; Quills, and
ready-made Pens ; Pen-Knives, &c. &c. all of
the best quality.
may 11. eo8t
SHOES,
No. 229, Market street, 3 doors below Howard-
street.
The Subscriber wishes to inform Ilia public,
and his old customers in particular, that he is
now opening an assortment of SHOES, oil'al-
most every description, which will be sold at
the most reduced prices by wholesale and re-
tail. Country merchants shall have great bar-
gains by taking a large quantil y.
WILLIAM ASHMAN.
TO LET,
The Dwelling Part & Garden of the House
No. 229 ; as pleasant a situation as any in the
city, for a small family.
WILLIAM ASHMAN.
April 27. co lot
To Let,'
A handsome new three storv Brick HOUSE
in Chatham-street, now finishing and will
be in readiness for a tenant in a few days.
Also to Let or for Sale,
A convenient two-story brick House in Lex-
ington-s'.reet, a few door eastward of How-
ard-street.
OWEN DORSEY.
may 15, ¦ eo
Lately from the Country,
A young Man acquainted with the Dry
Good Business, wishes employment either in
a Retail Pry Good or Grocery Store. Satis-
factory recommendations Can be produced.
Any person wanting such a character, will
please call on the printer, by whom they will
be refered to respectable gentlemen in town.
May 12. d6t||
Baltimore and Reister's-town
Turnpike.
Proposals will be received at the Office of
the Managers of the Baltimore and Reister's-
Town Turnpike Road Company, for making
one mile of the road from Reister's town to- -
wards Westminster. By order,
JOHN F. HARRIS, Sec'ry.
Thirty or forty laborers will meet with em-
ployment on the above road.
may 5. <1
Dividend.
THE Creditors of Samuel Whlttington,
late of Calvert county, deceased, are hereby
notified that a dividend of the assets, so far
as they have been received, will be made on
Tuesday the 19th May next, at the house of
Mr. Levin C. Walles, in Lower Marlborough,
in said county, when and where they are re-
quested to attend with their claims properly
authenticated, in order to entitle them to their
respective proportions.
AVM. WHITTINGTON, adm'r.
April 6. dSSt
For Sale,
A pleasantly situated Lot, for whicha clear
title can be given, containing 2 acres, thres
roods and three squares of a perch. About
one mile from the city, situated on the road
leading to Smith's mill, and opposite the seat
of Thomas Tenant, esq. a further descripti-
on is thought, unnecessary, as any person
wishing to purchase will view the premises.
For terms applv at No. 55, Harrison-street.
may 12. d6t '
For Sale, by private contract,
The HOUSE, my present residence, with
ten acres one quarter and twelve perches of
LAND. The house is convenient and well
finished, having been faithfully built, with all
necessary attached and detached offices. The
Garden and Orchard contain nearly three acres,
planted with the ba$t fruit-trees and flowering
shrubs, with a great variety of bulbous and
tube-rooted flowers, and a grei-n-house stocked
with about three hundred exotics. In the gar-
den are two squares or fifteen bed* ofthe finest
asparagus. This property is situated about
three-quarters of a mile from Paca-sif et mar-
ket, and enjoys a view of the, river ami sur-
rounding country which may vie with any in
America for beauty. It lias the advantage of
a fine spring of pure water within one hun .ired
yards of the door. The meadow-grounds are
in good condition, and the land binds on Sara-
toga street continued about 720 feet
Aiso,
About 17 ACRES of LAND, adjoining
the above, divided into 5 Lots, containing from
one acre and a half to 4 acres and a half each
Lot ; each having a fine eminence and spring
water. These Lots are perhaps the most eli-
gible in the vicinity of the city, that are or can
be offered for sale, all fronting on Saratoga.
street about 1500 feet. If the above property
is not disposed of by private sale before Mon-
day, the 35th instant, it will on that day In-
offered at public vendue, on the premisi
4 o'clock in the afternoon, on the foil
terms: one-sixth of the purchase money wit-i
required in sixty days from the day of sale,
the residue payable in five annual instalments,
with interest from the time of sale ; bonds with
approved security, for the payment of the se-
veral sums of money will be required, and a
deed for the conveyance of the premises will
be given on the pa) ment of the lust instalment.
For terms apply to Samuel Smythe, who is au-
thorised by me to dispose of the same.
JAMES W1GNELL,
May 6. d26thM
Advertisement.
Pursuant t« an act of the general assembly
of Maryland passed at November session
1806, notice is hsreby given, to all persons
holding lots in the town of Cumberland, Ai.
legany county, and on which ground rent*
are now due, that unless they come forward,
and discharge the same, on or before the first
day of January next, the said lots so stand-
ing charged with ground rent, and remain.
mg unpaid on that day, will then on the said
1st of January, be put up at public sale, and
sold to the highest bidder, upon a credit of
sixty davs, as by the said act of assembly,
entitled " An act authorising the collection
of certain ground rents, due on lots in the
town of Cumberland, in Allegany county"
is directed,
The sale to be held at John Rynes' tavern
in said Jown, and to commence at lu o'clock
in the forenoon. THOMAS BEALL.
april 24th 1807. (may 7.) d25t-lani8m
Election Notice,
MECHANICS' BAMK OF BALTIMORE,
Avwu. 20, 1807.
THE Stockholders will take notice, that
agreeably to the charter of the said bank, an
election will be held at the banking house, in
Calvert-street, on Monday, the first day of
June next, between the hours of 9 o'clock, a.
m. and 3, p. M. for fifteen Directors, to conduct
the affairs of the said bank for the ensuing
twelve months, nine of which fifteen director*
shall be practical mechanics or manufacturers,
within the description contained in the follow-
ing bye-law, as established 1>y the board of
directors: " No person shall be considered as
coming within description of a practical me-
chanic or manufacturer, unless he hath learn-
ed and actually wrought at some mechanical
or manufacturing trade for the icrm oi three
years at least, and tor twelvemonths next pre-
ceding lis election hath been carrying on some
mechanical or manufacturing branch of busi-
ness, cither in his own persc.rur with his own
funds, or by woikmcn or apprentices by hin.1
hired or employed " ]iy order of the Board,
fj. A. SMITH, Cashier.
N. B. The Books for the transfer of Stocfc
will be closed on the 1st day »f May, and re»
main so tluriuj¦¦ thai moc'.h. (a. UG>) 4
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