Pianos for sale and lessons offered by Barg & Co in Petersburg
Charles Barg & Co announce the opening on Sycamore street of a large piano and music shop with American and European instruments, guitars, violins, accordions, harps and strings. They plan weekly musical publications from the North, offer try before pay policies, 12 month piano tune guarantee, and piano tuning and hire services. Petersburg, April 1, 1841.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alther
Sycamore Street
Messrs. Nunns & Clark
Suport
Charles Barg & CO
Petersburg
Battle Brothers to Wind Down Tar River Wool Works
Tilliam Fl and Ben D Battle have bought mos J Battle's interest in the Tar River mill and appurtenances at Falls of Tar River. The establishment is now owned by them and C Battle. The business will continue under Battle Brothers, but will close by June 1 1841 due to a partner's withdrawal. An agent will handle remaining affairs and patronage is hoped. Rocky Mount North Carolina, June 15 1841.
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Tar
C. Battle
Battle& Brothers
Battle & Brothers
Battles& Brothers
Rocky Mount
N C
Runaway Slave Notice From Edgecombe County 1841
Reward offered for the recapture of Daniel a about thirty four year old Black man about six feet tall with a dark complexion and a scar at his mouth and partial ear loss. He fled from the Sub-ember on July 27 1840, last known near Pitt County North Carolina. Authority warns against harboring him and offers the reward for delivering him to ABNERTISON near Oak Grove Edgecombe County New York or confining him until recaptured. February 24 1841.
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Daniel
Pitt County
N.C
Oak Grove
Edgecombe County
N. Y
Brandreth's Pills as a universal remedy of blood purification
An advertisement credits Brandreth's Pills with extraordinary healing powers. The copy proclaims purgative and alterative effects superior to Surpariritla and mercury, claiming benefits for inflammation rheumatism diabetes dysentery constipation and general debility. It cites GEO. HOWARD as agent in Tarbsot in 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Howard
Tarbots
Evans' Camomile Pills and Evans' Medicines Ad
An 1840 advertisement extols Evans' Camomile Pills as a plant based tonic for nervous debility indigestion and various ailments. It lists benefits including relief from palpitations dizziness and hypochondriasis and claims cures for numerous nervous and systemic conditions. The notice cites cases from Jonas Snyder and notes sales through agents across multiple cities including New York Philadelphia Boston and Raleigh with dates and addresses.
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Jonas Snyder
Kernesville
William Evans
W. Evans
Evans
Hiunt
Goode
Dr Harrells Nervine Lotion Claim Benefits Widely
An advertisement extols Dr Harrells Nervine Lotion as a universal remedy capable of rapidly relieving both acute and chronic ailments. It asserts instant or quick pain relief, claims remarkable cures for disorders from dyspepsia and asthma to neuralgia and epilepsy, and promises sweeping health improvements across numerous bodily systems.
Cases Cured by Dr Harrell in Tarboro 1541
Six brief case summaries detail rapid cures by Dr Harrell of Halifax and surrounding counties. Cases mention a sprain healing in minutes, nervous headache relief, chronic rheumatism removal, acute shoulder pain relief after a ten minute operation, extensive ringworm destroyed in two minutes, and facial neuralgia cured in twenty minutes. R T Allen advertised as general agent for Dr Harrell, Tarboro, April 8, 1541.
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St. Vitus
Halifax
N.C
Eligabeth City
Harrell
University of Maryland
R. T. Allen
Geo Howard
Tarboro
Cotton Gins for Sale in Greenville August 1841
Notice announces a few new steel plate cotton gins for sale in Greenville. Inquiries directed to Henry Chamberlain Greenville or Geo Howard Tarboro dated August 25, 1841.
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Greenville
Henry Chamberlain
Geo Howard
Tarboro
Moffat’s Life Pills and Phenix Bitters Advertisement
An 1839 advertisement for Moffat’s Life Pills and Phenix Bitters touts their cure all claims for numerous ailments including digestive disorders, liver issues, asthma, headaches, and general debility. It notes availability at WM. B. MOFFAT’s Medical Office 375 Broadway New York with prices 25 cents to $2 and a conditional authenticity via Moiff’s signature facsimile. It promotes a free pamphlet Moffat’s Medical Manual and lists GEO. HOWARD as agent.
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Fvuehich
WM. B. Moffat
Broadway
New York
N. B
John Moifi
Moffat
Wm. B Moffat
Geo. Howard
Peters Vegetable Pills touted as universal cure all
A sensational promotion extols Dr Peters's Vegetable Pills as a life saving remedy. The piece claims broad cures for fevers dyspepsia croup rheumatism and many other ailments praising the medicine as gentle effective and scientifically prepared sold at the Post office and Printing office Tarboro in March 16841.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Peters
Rothe
Dr Peters
Peters
Post Office & Printing Office
Tarbore
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Music Store
Votice
Brandreth’s Pills
Evans’ Camomile
Dr. Evans
America
Chatham St
M. Russexe
Elizabeth City
Cuatuam Street
Seventh Street
Boston
Mass
Cheap Cash Store
James Weddell & Co
Dr. Harrell
T. A. Macnair
E. T
Macknaite
Nov
Norporo
JAS. Weddeil & CO
Urs
J. C. Howard
Algiers
Jotice
Coffield Ming
OULD
London
Paris
Advertiser
Peters’ Vegetable Pitts
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