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NEWARK STOCKING MANUFACTORY.

A NUMBER of Journeymen Stocking makers are wanted, who will find constant employment and generous wages, at the Stocking Manufactory, lately established in the flourishing, pleasant and healthy, Town of Newark, in New-Jersey.

Five or six Boys from 12 to 14 years of age will be taken as apprentices. They will be found in every thing necessary during their apprenticeship, and shall be allowed from four to six quarters schooling, according to their term of service; at the expiration of which, they shall be furnished with a complete suit of clothes, and a gratuity in money in pro­portion to their merits.

The best recommendation of their characters will be re­quired, as the strictest attention will be paid to their morals. It being the object of the patrons of the undertaking to promote a habit of virtue & industry amongst all those im­mediately employed in the factory.

The growing importance of this useful branch of domes­tic manufactures, will render this Factory an object to all parents and guardians, who wish to provide for children by bringing them up to a lucrative and never-failing branch of manufactures.

All kinds of Stocking Yarn are taken in at the said Fac­tory, which will be manufactured on the most reasonable terms; also, Flax, Wool and Cotton, will be taken in ex­change for ready-made Stockings, of which a large assort­ment is now on hand. Constant employment for good spinners of Flax and Wool, by applying at the factory.

MICHAEL TRAPPEL, Superintendant.

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