PIANO PORTE AND MUSIC STORE OPENS IN TOWN
Charles Berg & Co advertise a new piano and music shop on Sycamore Street in Petersburg. They offer pianos from Nuanss & Clark New York plus a large selection of American and European music, guitars violins flutes and drums, with weekly imports from the North. They promise 12 months of tuning, allow trial before payment, and will take back defective pianos. April 1, 1841 Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Steele
Charles Berg & CO
Petersburg
Second hand pianos for sale in good order
It a Nn 7 , a. WO second han Pianos, in good or der, for sale on reasonable termes, Apply to GEO. HOWARD Warboro , July 1, sal. 27
Battle & Brothers to operate yarn business in Rocky Mount
William F Battle and J Battle of Battle & Brothers announce the remaining partners have purchased the business and will continue operations under Battle & Brothers until June 1, 1841. A suitable agent will handle affairs during closure and patronage is sought with yarns of good quality at low prices.
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C. Battle
Battle & Brothers
Battle &Rothers
Bartle §& Brothers
Rocky Mount, N
Reward Offered for Runaway Slave Daniel in North Carolina
Notice from Abnerison offering a ten dollar reward for the apprehension of Daniel a enslaved man about 34 years old six feet tall dark complexioned and somewhat knock kneed with a facial scar and a missing ear piece. He was raised in Pitt County and last seen near Oak Grove Edgecombe County. Commanding all harborers to avoid aiding him and promising reward upon delivery to Abnerison near Oak Grove or confinement in jail. Dated February 24 1841.
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Ranaway
Daniel
Pitt County
N. C
Oak Grove
Eigecombe County
Hallifax
N.C
Halifax
Norfolk
Elizabeth City
N C
Pisquotank County
Harrell
University of Maryland
R. T. Allen
Warren divorce petition publication ordered in 1841 Tarboro notice
In Edgecombe County North Carolina Superior Court of Equity September Term 1841 Winifred Warren petitions for divorce from John Warren. Subpoenas returned not found and bill copies left at residence with proclamation at the Court House. Publication ordered in Tarboro Press for three months warning defendant to appear at next term or the case will be heard ex parte Test. LI NORFLEET, C. M. L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of North Carolina
Edgecombe County
Superior Court of Equity
Winifred Warren
John Warren
Court House
Tarboro
LI Norfleet
Evans Camomile Pills advertised elixir from 1838 patent
Evans Camomile Pills promote nervous debility and digestive relief. The text touts chamomile extracts as a tonic for general debility, fever convalescence, palpitation, irritability, and a wide range of nervous and digestive ailments. It references Dr. Evans medicines sold at 100 Chatham Street New York and several agents including Tarboro', Elizabeth City, and Boston outlets with a 1940 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Evans
Cuatham Street
New Yor
Parsap
Cornu
Boston
Mass
Dr Iarrelds Nervine Lotion Promises Rapid Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Iarrelds Nervine Lotion as a universal remedy for acute and chronic ailments. It claims minutes to subside pain and days to heal chronic conditions, listing disorders from dyspepsia and asthma to neuralgia epilepsy hysteria rheumatism gout and various skin eruptions with strong testimonials from observation and experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vitus
Fragmentary OCR note on fabrics and colors from wardrobe items
The readable lines mention items like blue cloths white and invisible green materials and a reference to black diamond beaver fabric. The text appears as a garbled list of fabric colors and types without a clear event or narrative. No persons or organizations are clearly identified.
Local physician advertises rapid cures in 1841 Tarboro notices
A Tarboro medical notice by Harrell M D and R T Allen claims rapid reliefs for conditions including sprains rheumatism neuralgia and ringworm. Cases describe swift improvement after treatment with stated times and outcomes across patients from Halli f ax Norfolk Elizabeth City Pisquotank and surrounding areas. The piece ends noting the physician’s credentials and local agents.
Moffat's Life Pills and Phenix Bitters Promotion
A historical ad extols Moffat's Life Pills and Phenix Bitters for numerous ailments including dyspepsia liver issues headaches rheumatism and female health complaints. It promotes the remedies as superior and widely trusted with prices for Life Pills and Bitters and notes authenticity by Moffat's signature and a free medical manual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffat
Vegetable Life Pills
Phenix Bitters
Peters Vegetable Pills touted as universal health cure
An 1841 Tarboro notice extols Dr Peters’s Vegetable Pills as a life saving remedy for a wide range of ailments from yellow fever to dyspepsia. It claims rapid universal demand, mild action without nausea or debility, and asserts the medicine is not quack but a scientific composite. The ad notes sales at the Tarboro Post Office and Printing Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Peters
Peters
Tarbora
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Jonas Snyder
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Algiers
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