This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Patent remedy notice for Ornaburz overalls and shirt
An old notice from Georgetown in June details a product called ornaburz overalls and a white negro cloth jacket. Directions describe preventative use against fever and inflammatory conditions with tea spoons and wine, plus dosing for agues and digestive upset. It notes shelf life and is signed by Francis Marshall, with sale at the Printing Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Lee
London
Francis Marshall
India
Taylors
Ofmaburgs
Fish Lines Co
Kirby
Dtc. &c. Savage Smith & Co
Cornelius du Pre
Thomas Hutchinson
W.M
Ornaburz
Charleston
James Dalton
Guy's Hospital
O’ Ryan
Grand Hotel Dieu
Lyons
France
New London
Reiph
Sims