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Ship London Hope, Thomas Annis, for London. Ship John and Anna, James Sherley, for Plymouth. Advertisements. To be Sold by _Edward Shippen_, choice Hard Soap, very Reasonable. Run away on the 25th of _September_ past, from _Rice Prichard_ of _Whiteland_ in _Chester_ County, a Servant Man named _John Cresswel_, of a middle Stature and ruddy Countenance, his Hair inclining to Red: He had on when he went away, a little white short Wig, an old Hat, Drugget Wastcoat, the Body lined with Linnen; coarse Linnen Breeches, grey woollen Stockings, and round toe'd Shoes. Whoever shall secure the said Servant so that his Master may have him again, shall have _Three Pounds_ Reward, and reasonable Charges paid, by _Rice Prichard._ Run away on the 10th of _September_ past, from _William Dewees_ of _Germantown_ Township, in _Philadelphia_ County, a Servant Man named _Mekbizedarh Arnold_, of a middle Stature and reddish curled Hair: He had on when he went away, a good Felt Hat, a dark Cinnamon-colour'd Coat, black Drugget Jacket, mouse-colour'd drugget Breeches, grey Stockings, and new Shoes. Whoever secures the said Runaway, so that his Master may have him again, shall have _Twenty Shillings_ Reward, and reasonable Charges paid, by me _William Dewees._ _Lately Re-printed and Sold at the New Printing-Office near the Market._ The _PSALMS_ of _David_, Imitated in the Language of the _New Testament_, and apply'd to the Christian State and Worship By _I. Watts_, V D M The Seventh Edition. N. B. _This Work has met with such a general good Reception and Esteem among the Protestant Dissenters in_ Great Britain, &c. _whether_ Presbyterians, Independents, _or_ Baptists, _that Six large Impressions before This have been sold off in a very short Time._ _The chief Design of this excellent Performance (as the Author acquaints us in his Advertisement to the Reader) is "to improve_ Psalmody _or_ Religious Singing," _and so encourage and assist the frequent Practice of it in publick Assemblies and private Families with more Honour and Delight; yet the Reading of it may also entertain the Parlour and the Closet with devout Pleasure and holy Meditations. Therefore he would request his Readers, at proper Seasons, to peruse it thro', and among 340 sacred Hymns they may find out several that suit their own Case and Temper, or the Circumstances of their Families or Friends, they may teach their Children such as are proper
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