January 17, 1760 The Pennsylvania Gazette Notice is hereby given, that if Joseph Martin, who left Bally Martin, in the County of Down, near Killiney, in Ireland, on the 10th of July, 1750, and took his Passage from Lairn for New York, is still alive, and will come to the New Printing Office, in Market street, Philadelphia, he will hear of something to his Advantage. N.B. Said Joseph Martin kept School some time in the Jerseys. ~~~~~~~~~~ July 24, 1760 The Pennsylvania Gazette WHEREAS one Hugh Alexander, and his Wife Elizabeth, with three Children, named Martha, Mary and William, left Ireland, from the County of Tarone, and Town of Balamana, within 1 Mile of Cookes Town, about 21 Years ago. If all, or any of them, be alive, and will apply to Mr. William Carson, Peruke maker, in Front street, Philadelphia, may hear of something to their Advantages. N.B. Also one Mr. Toranes Moress, who came over with the said Hugh Alexander, and is lame, if he will also apply to the abovesaid Mr. Carson, may hear of something to his Advantage. ~~~~~~~~~~ November 13, 1760 The Pennsylvania Gazette NOTICE is hereby given, that if a certain Richard Kelly, Son to Mr. John Kelly, Merchant, in Galway, in Ireland, be living, who came to America in the Year 1750, and has formerly taught School near Mr. Robert McMullin, in Darby Township, by repairing to the Printers hereof next Saturday, or any other Saturday till the first of next April, and, by certain Marks, proving himself to be the same, may hear of something greatly to his Advantage. N.B. The Reason why on Saturday, and no other Day in the Week, is because the Person who can give proper Intelligence, as he lives in the Country, cannot with Convenience attend on other Days. If said Kelly is in Being, he is required to leave a Memorandum at the New Printing Office. ~~~~~~~~~~ July 16, 1761 The Pennsylvania Gazette WHEREAS a certain THOMAS BELL, from the North of Ireland, has by a Letter, dated October 1760, informed his Father John Bell, of his having been a cruising in several of the Privateers belonging to New York, and also of his Success in the same, and desired him to send his Brother William to this Country, on whose Arrival he was to apply to Mr. Beard in Water street, three Doors above Walnut street, Philadelphia, or write to him at Mr. James Smithin Milford Township; all which the aforesaid William Bell has performed; but the said Beard and Smith are said to have left the Places they then occupied: For which Reason the said William Bell takes this Method to inform his said Brother, that he may hear of him, by applying to Mr. Redmond Conyngham, Merchant in Market street, Philadelphia, or to Mr. John Crawford, in Warrington Township, Bucks County. ~~~~~~~~~~ July 7, 1763 The Pennsylvania Gazette IF FRANCIS GALLAGHER, from Letterkenny, in Ireland, who landed at New York last October, will apply to William Gallagher, in second street, Philadelphia, by Letters, or in Person, he will hear of something greatly to his Advantage. ~~~~~~~~~~ August 18, 1763 The Pennsylvania Gazette IF ROBERT STEVENSON, Son of JOHN STEVENSON, in the Townland of Cotton, Parish of Bangor, and County of Down, in Ireland, is living, and will apply to DAVID HALL, Printer in Philadelphia, or JAMES McCARTNEY, in New York, he will hear of something greatly to his Advantage. ~~~~~~~~~~ December 8, 1763 The Pennsylvania Gazette Whereas Thomas Hamilton came from Nickmany, in the County of Tyrone, in Ireland, about Thirty Years ago; these are to acquaint said Hamilton, if living, or any of his Family, that David Cockran; a SisterSon of his, came to Philadelphia about a Year ago, but can get no Intelligence of said Hamilton. If any Person will send a Letter to Mr. Patrick Anderson, in Charlestown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, for the Subscriber, acquainting where said Hamilton, or any of his Family are, they shall be thankfully rewarded, by DAVID COCKRAN. ~~~~~~~~~~ February 23, 1764 The Pennsylvania Gazette NOTICE is hereby given That there was a certain young Man, called Alexander Wilson, came from the County of Mannaughan, in Ireland, in the Year 1763, upon Redemption, with a certain Man, of the Name of Wilson, who said he knew the said young Man Father, who lives in Bert Township, in Lancaster County, and said Master did promise to deliver said young Man unto his Father Thomas Wilson, living in the above mentioned Place; but as the Father cannot hear of him, he supposes he is sold to some other Person, therefore if any Person can or will give Notice of the said young Man to his Father Thomas Wilson, or to Andrew Work, Esq; or James Marshall, shall be handsomely rewarded by either of the three Men. ~~~~~~~~~~ May 24, 1764 The Pennsylvania Gazette THIS is to inform ALEXANDER HAWTHORN, who came from about Merow, in the County of Derry, in Ireland, that he has Goods sent him from his Friends, which are now in the Hands of William Applebee, on the North West Side of the Dock, near the Stone Bridge, in Second street; where if the said Hawthorn will apply, he may receive the Goods, on proving his Property, and paying the Expences. ~~~~~~~~~~ February 14, 1765 The Pennsylvania Gazette Baltimore Town, Maryland, February 4, 1765. MICHAEL LITTLE, and his Wife and Daughter, who lately came from Belfast, in Ireland, with Mr. Ore, Merchant, and thought to have left Philadelphia the 16th of November last, are hereby desired to acquaint the Subscriber where they are, as he now lives in Baltimore Town, by directing to the Care of Christopher Curtis, Cooper. If any one would inform the Subscriber where the above Persons are, he will be much obliged to them. ANDREW COSGRAVE. ~~~~~~~~~~ June 13, 1765 The Pennsylvania Gazette IF SAMUEL HUNTER, Son of WILLIAM HUNTER, of Strabane, and County of Tyrone, in Ireland, is alive, and will call at the London Coffee house, in Philadelphia, he will receive a Letter, and hear of something considerable to his Advantage. ~~~~~~~~~~ September 26, 1765 The Pennsylvania Gazette This is to give Notice to Peter Wiley, who left Balymenough, in this County of Antrim, in Ireland, and has been in this Country two Years, that his Wife, and John McIlroy and his Wife, are come in, and have brought the Power of Attorney he wrote for. They are now living in West Nottingham, Chester County, within two Miles of the Rev. Mr. John Beald Meeting house. ~~~~~~~~~~ October 17, 1765 The Pennsylvania Gazette THESE are to acquaint David Young (Son of Edward Young of Auhagalian, near Omack, in the County of Tyrone, in Ireland, who came to Philadelphia in the Brig Dolphin, Captain Brown, about the latter End of August, or Beginning of September last, that if he will apply to JOSEPH JACOBS, in Market street, Philadelphia, he may hear of something to his Advantage. Any Person who can give any Intelligence of the said David Young is desired to inform the said Jacobs, which will be gratefully acknowledged. ~~~~~~~~~~ January 16, 1766 The Pennsylvania Gazette Quebec, August 1, 1765. IF HORACE BRATTAN, or BRITTAN, Son of GEORGE BRATTAN, of Tullybroom, in the County of Tyrone, in the Kingdom of Ireland, Gentleman, deceased, who left Ireland about 30 Years ago, and came to Philadelphia, or any of his Children, be living: And also if William McBride, who left Ireland about 10 Years ago, and came to Philadelphia, be living, or any of his Children, they will hear of something to their Advantage, by informing KENELON CHANDLER, and JOHN McCORD, of the City of Quebec, Executors of the last Will and Testament of Robert Britain, Esq; deceased, or either of them, by Letter, of their Names, Ages, and Places of Abode, and sending proper Certificates thereof to them. Mr. SAMUEL PURVIANCE jun. of the City of Philadelphia, Merchant, will in the mean Time give them Directions how to act. ~~~~~~~~~~ February 6, 1766 The Pennsylvania Gazette WHEREAS James Ross, a single Man, of the County of Derry, in the Kingdom of Ireland, came to Pennsylvania about four Years ago, and served his Time with one Mr. Speers, near St. George, in Maryland, and I the Subscriber, his Brother, have since come to his Country, and cannot hear where he is, if he be living, by applying to me, may hear of something to his Advantage, living with Hugh Quin, near the Sign of the Sheaf of Wheat, in Blockley Township, in Philadelphia County. WILLIAM PATTAN. ~~~~~~~~~~ March 20, 1766 The Pennsylvania Gazette Mr. JAMES RAMSEY, WHO came from the County of Armagh, in the North of Ireland, to this Country, Ten or Twelve Years since, and settled at Little Britain, in Lancaster county, Pennsylvania, where he usually had his Letters directed to the Care of Samuel Scott, Esq; a Magistrate for said County, from which Place the said Ramsey removed to some Part of the Jerseys about a Year ago; will hear of something much to his Advantage by applying personally to Mr. William Gilliland, Merchant in New York; the sooner he applies, the better for him. New York, Jan. 7th 1766. ~~~~~~~~~~ August 28, 1766 The Pennsylvania Gazette IF Elizabeth Murphey (the Daughter of Edward Murphey, of Arklow, in the County of Wicklow, in Ireland) who came to America, several Years ago, and lived in Lancaster, in Pennsylvania, but is said now to live in or near Philadelphia, will call at Mr. Steuart Printing Office in Philadelphia, she will receive a Letter form her Brother Daniel Murphey, of Wilmington, on Cape Fear, North Carolina; that will give her Satisfaction. She is desired to leave an Answer at said Office, directed to the Care of A. STEUART, Printer in Wilmington. ~~~~~~~~~~ January 29, 1767 The Pennsylvania Gazette IF JUDY, otherwise Susanna Cadden Daughter of Charles Cadden, of Clougher, in the County of Tyrone, and Province of Ulster, in Ireland, who came to Philadelphia about 16 Years ago, with one Robert Wallace, be alive, she is desired to write to her Brother Philip Cadden, Corporal in Captain Butler Company in Halifax; and to Daniel O'Murphey living on Maquire Bridge, near Lisnasgay, in Fermanaugh County, Ireland. And if said Judy is dead, and said Robert Wallace knows where and when she died, whether married or not, and in what Circumstances, he is requested to transmit an Account thereof to the abovementioned Persons, which will be esteemed a particular Favour. Cathy Joynt Labath Ireland Old News http://www.IrelandOldNews.com/