Books and Stationery Sold by Geo. Howard Tarboro
A list of books and pamphlets for sale including A concise History of the Kehokee Association by Elder Jos. Biggs, The Patriotic Discourse, Basket of Fragments, and church titles by Elder Joshua Lawrence, plus writing paper and related supplies offered by Geo. Howard in Tarboro dated April 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ink Primitive Baptist
Kehokee Association
Jos. Biggs
Joshua Lawrence
Geo. Howard
Tarboro
Justice of the Peace Law Book for Sale in Raleigh
Turner and Hughes advertise a North Carolina legal manual titled Swales North Carolina Justice. It compiles statutes common law and supreme court decisions for justices of the peace and public officers, with practical forms. Retail price is three dollars, with trade discounts for dealers, in Raleigh dated December 1559.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Turner& Hughes
Raleigh
Cpthe
Geo. Howard
Pills That Relieve Suffering Gain Broad Esteem
An 1840 Tarboro notice extols FPPUSE Pills as a trusted remedy now widely used across the United States Canada Texas Mexico and the West Indies. It cites twenty thousand certificates including five hundred from physicians, lists extensive curative claims for bilious fevers dyspepsia headaches liver complaints and many ailments, notes mild action with no nausea or debility, and records testimonials from Dr. Eli Todd and Dr. Joseph Peters as assurance of efficacy and integrity. A testimonial from Theodore James dated February 1839 praises rapid relief from fever and ague after two boxes, with family use following, and the pills are advertised at 50 cents per box offered at the Tarboro post office and printing office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canadas
Texas
Mexico
West Indies
Eli Todd
Medical Society of Connecticut
Insane Hospital
Hartford
Joseph Priestly Peters
Yale College
Augusta
Sam Anxies
Theodore James
Moffat's Life Medicines Promoted for Broad Disease Claims
The advertisement touts Moffat's Life Pills and Phenix Bitters as purifiers of the body, detailing their supposed cleansing effects on stomachs and bowels, kidneys, liver, and lungs. It lists numerous ailments said to be treated, claims universal physician approval in fever districts, and notes availability through agents in the U S and Canada with a Theodore John Moffat signature on labels.
Harrell Tomato and Slippery Elm Pills Praised in Ad
An old advertisement extols Dr Harrell's Tomato and Slippery Elm Pills as superior to other remedies for fevers liver ailments jaundice headaches loss of appetite constipation female complaints and general debility They are sold by Dr A Harrell Elizabeth City NC with agents sought in several counties and towns a list of named supporters across North Carolina and Virginia notes several cures and endorsements from local figures and ministers including J Smith Keesee Rid dick Culpepper Turner Sharber and others with a closing line A few selected out of many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bright
Pasquotank Co
N.C
Josiah Prichell
N. C
Charles Harrel
Elizabeth City
Capt
J. Smith
Windsor
G. M. Keesee
Portsmouth
Joseph Ramsey
Plymouth
Robert Simpson
Horatio N. Williams
James Cartwright
Pasquetank Co
James A. Riddick
Randolph Macon College
Ziun Culpepper
Joseph Turner
Joseph Sharber
Camden Co
N C
Robert Pool
United States
Brandreth
New Ae
Broadway
Ho Street
Bowery
Lrd
Houston
Listing of merchants and firms with locations dated Sept 21 1839
A fragment lists numerous merchants and firms from North Carolina and Virginia with their towns and counties. Names include James M Repmonp Geo. Howard Tarboro D Emerson Norfolk Wa Badham Edenton M 8 Berry Hertford Clayton Tyrrel Machen Washington F Marshall Halifax Hassell Williamston Webb Capehart Windsor Mason Raleigh Small Woodville Hall Newbern W G Howard Ocracoke dated Sept 21 1839.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Repmonp
Geo. Howard
Tarboro
B. Emerson
Norfolk
H. Buff& Co
Portsmouth
Badham
Edenton
N.C
W. Fessenden
Plymouth
Berry
Hertford
D. Clayton
Tyrrel
H. D. Machen
Washington
F. S. Marshall
Halifax
N. B. Hassell
Williamston
N. C
Brandreth's Pills promoted as universal blood purifier
An 1840 advertisement extols Brandreth's Pills as a superior purgative for cleansing the blood and fluids. It claims universal applicability, safer than mercury and tonic for many conditions, urging readers to trust physicians and use officedirect sales through agents nationwide.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Swales
North Carolina Justice
Thompson
Robinson
Marks
Sawuel JI
Petersburg
Messrs. Spotswood & Robertson
Draggisis
Atuzust L
Edgecombe County
Tarborough
Verrell
Lewis DE Maquer
Raleigh Road
J.C. Knight
Cokey
ISG
Knight
Samuel D. Procter
Mopftat
Veseiable Life Medicines
Life Pills
Life Medicines
Moffat
Azent
C. Howard
Florence
Algiers
Harrell
Dre. A. Harrell
Brandreth’ S Pills
Tipppee
Sih Lok
Justin
Main
Mid Richmond
Bhm
Urs Beth
Virginia
Br Reth
GEO, Howard
Stevenson & Bryan
Faynesboro
Peck
A. D. Northam
B. & HU. Baker
Louisburg
Aker & Batchelor
Enfledid
Adel Tyson
Stantonsburg
M. Firrall
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