Books and Writing Goods for Sale at Tarboro
A sale notice lists books and pamphlets including A concise History of the Kehokee Association by Elder Jos. Biggs and The Patriotic Discourse by Elder Joshua Lawrence. Also offered are writing paper white pink straw colored varieties, ink, powder, quills, blank cards, red lead pencils, and wrapping paper by Glo. Howard of Tarboro dated April 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WE Primitive Baptist
Kehokee Association
Jos. Biggs
Joshua Lawrence
GLO. Howard
Tarhoro
SWADTS North Carolina Justice advertisement
An 1839 Raleigh advertisement offers SWADTS North Carolina Justice, a comprehensive law compilation for public officers. Turner and Hughes sell the work for three dollars with discounts for wholesalers. GEO How ard notes a limited remaining stock and sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Pues
Turner & Hughes
Raleigh
Geo, Howard
Hese Pills Claim Wide Use Across Lands and Times
The Hese Pills are praised as a trusted remedy now widely used across the United States Canada Texas Mexico and the West Indies with over twenty thousand certificates including five hundred from physicians. They are described as mild in operation curing bilious fevers dyspepsia liver complaints headaches jaundice asthma dropsy and many other ailments while preserving integrity and credibility through endorsements from Dr Eli Todd and Dr Joseph Priestly Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canadas
Texas
Mexico
West Indies
Orl
Eli Todd
Medical Society of Connecticut
Hartford
Joseph Priestly Peters
Yale College
Fever and Ague Cure Praised by Patient in Tarboro
Theodore James of Magusta Georgia writes from February 10 1839 praising Peters Pills after over a year of fever and ague. He reports rapid relief within two boxes and urges publication of the certificate. The note notes sales at Tarboro Post Office and Printing Office with date April 1 1840.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magusta
Sam
Theodore James
Tarboro
Moffat's Life Medicines touted as universal remedies
An 1840 notice extols Moffat's Life Pills and Phenix Bitters as purifying and rejuvenating, claiming benefits for dyspepsia, costiveness, fever and ague, and numerous ailments. It urges adherence to directions, cites expert endorsement, and lists agents and availability in the United States and Canada.
Harrell Tomato and Slippery Elm Pills Promoted
An advertisement extols Dr. A Harrell of Elizabeth City N C for tomato and slippery elm pills. Claims cure for fevers liver complaints jaundice headache loss of appetite and digestive ailments. Details pricing 50 cents a box 54 per gross and agent locations with a testimonials list from multiple North Carolina and Virginia residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrell
A. Harrell
Elizabeth City
N.C
List of names and places with date 1839
A dated list presents names and associated towns in North Carolina and Virginia. The entry cites James M. Repmann and many others across Tarboro Norfolk Edenton Plymouth Hertford Tyrrel Washington Halifax Williamston Capehart Windsor Raleigh Newbern Ocracoke and nearby areas with a September 21 1839 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Repmann
Tarboro
Geo. Howard
Keled B. Emerson
Norfolk
H. Buff & Co
Portsmouth
W. Badham
Edenton
N. C
W. Fessenden
Plymouth
M. S. Berry
Hertford
D. Clayton
Tyrrel
H. D. Machen
Washington
F. S. Marshall
Halifax
N. B. Has
Brandreth's Pills touted as universal purifier of blood
An advertisement extols Brandreth's Pills as a superior vegetable purifier that cleanses blood and fluids, replaces mercury with a safer purgative, and claims to cure inflammation chronic rheumatism diabetes dysentery and more. It notes public acceptance in the United States, lists agents and offices in New York and Virginia, and prices at 25 cents per box with directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandreth
Arandreth
United States
Dr Brandreth
New York
Broadway
Hudson Street
Bowery
Printz
Houston
Richmond
DR. Benj
Virginia
Geo. Howard
Turboro
N. G Stevenson & Bryan
Waynesboro
Wo Peck
Raleigh
A. D. Northam
Smillfield
B. & H. Baker
Louisburg
Whitaker & Batchelor
Enfield
Adams , Tyson
Stanensburg
M. Ferrall
Lifaz
B. B. Daniel
Heathville
Daniel’ and Pritchett
Brinkeyville
B. Brandreth
M. D. March
Also Mentioned on This Page
Swadts
North Carolina Justice
Thompson
Robinson
C. Geo. Howard
Samuel JT. Marks
Petersburg
Messrs. Spotswood & Robertson
Denuyists
Larboro
Byhe
Edgecombe County
Tarborough
Terrell
Lewis DE Arquer
Samuel D. Procter
Mofifat
Vegetable Life
Moffat
Life
Moffa
W. B. Moffat
U. States
John Moffat
O Geo. Howard
Wis
C. Howard
Florence
Algiers
Charles Bright
Pasquotank Co
Josiah Prichell
Charles Harrel
Capt
J. Smith
Windsor
G. M. Keesee
Joseph Ramsey
Robert Simpson
Horatio N. Williams
James Cartwright
James A. Riddick
Randolph Macon College
Zion Culpepper
Elizabeth Cit
Joseph Turner
Joseph Sharber
Camden Co
N C
Robert Pool
Krandreth
Brandreth’s Pills
Main Street
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