1782

Royal Gazette (New York, New York), February, 23, 1782

PUBLIC AUCTION.
This Day at Twelve o'Clock, at the Coffee-House will be sold,
The Albany Sloop ELSEY, With all her Tackle and Apparel, as she now lies at Peck Slip, well calculated for the River trade, and of an easy draught of water. Inventory to be seen at the time of sale. Hugh and Alexander Dean.

Royal Gazette (New York, N. Y.), February 27, 1782.

PUBLIC AUCTION.
At the Coffee House, on Thursday the 28th instant,
 (If not sold before at private sale)
By GEORGE McCree.
The Sloop INDUSTRY,
She is about 35 tons burthen, is a fast sailer, and well calculated for the Blue Point of river trade, or as a suttling vessel, is of a light draught of water, and well found.  For terms apply to John Mactler [?], No. 37, Water-Street, near the Fly-Market, or to Wm. Clerk, Master, on board at Cruger's wharf, near the Old Slip.

suttling vessel: 
suttling: To carry on the business of a sutler. Chiefly in vbl. n. suttling
sutler: One who furnishes provisions.
(Oxford English Dictionary)

New-York Gazette; and The Weekly Mercury (New York, New York), March 25, 1782

To Be Sold,
At PUBLIC VENDUE,
THIS DAY, At 12 o'clock at the Coffee-House,
The Schooner ELIZABETH,
With all her tackle and apparel, as she now lies at Murray's Wharf, of an easy draught of water, and calculated for the river trade.
Hugh and Alexander Dean.​

Royal Gazette (New York, New York), March 30, 1782

PUBLIC AUCTION,
BY M'ADAM, WATSON, and Co.
***
This DAY, The Sloop BETSEY, now lying at the Albany Pier, she is a fast sailing vessel, has been in the wood employ, for which she is well calculated, carries upwards of fourteen cord, and is of an easy draught of water; appears to disadvantage, through having been neglected for some time by those intrusted to take charge of her.  Her timbers and planks are good.​

Royal Gazette. (New York, New York), April 27, 1782

TO BE SOLD,
ON Monday the 29th inst. at the Coffee-House, at XII o'clock, the Schooner John, about twenty tons burthen, of an easy draught of water, well calculated for the river of Blue Point trade; to be seen at the time of sale at the wharf below the Coffee House.
HUGH and ALEX. DEANE