Books and Supplies for Sale by Geo Hosard
A sale listing offers books pamphlets and stationery including A concise History of the Kehokee Association by Elder Jos Biggs and The Patriotic Discourse plus several Baptist church writings by Elder Joshua Lawrence. Also available are writing paper pink straw colored letter paper ink powder quills blank cards wrapping paper and red lead pencils. Marbere Apr 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kehokee Association
Jos
Biggs
Joshua Lawrence
GEO. Hosard
Marbere
Justice of the Peace and Public Officers Guide Sale
An 1839 Raleigh advertisement promotes a comprehensive law guide titled The Justice of the Peace and Public Officers. It asserts the work contains statutes, common law, Supreme Court decisions, and forms for official duties, offered by Turner & Hughes with a $3 retail price and bulk resale discount. GEO Homird notes a few copies available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Turner & Hughes
Raleigh
Geo Homird
Modern Vathee Pills' Wide Praise Across Lands
The Pills are praised as a universal remedy now widely used in the United States Canada Texas Mexico and the West Indies. The certificates exceed twenty thousand with over five hundred from physicians. They cure and prevent Bilious Fevers Fever and Ague Dyspepsia Liver Complaints Sick Headache Jaundice Asthma Dropsy Rheumatism and many other ailments. Testimonials from Dr Eli Todd and Dr Joseph Priestly Peters are cited. A certificate from Theodore James dated February 1839 attests to rapid relief from Fever and Ague after using the pills.
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
Peters
Cam
Sam
Theodore James
Parboro
Harrell
A. Harrell
Elizabeth City
N.C
Cotton Gins Repaired and Supplied Near Raleigh Road
Samuel D. Procter announces relocation near the Raleigh road by J.C. Knight’s store to offer high quality cotton gins. Orders and repairs will be promptly handled. customers may apply personally or by letter at Knight’s store. February district.
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VTE
Heroveh
Raleigh Road
J.C. Knight
Cokey
Samuel D. Procter
Stn
Moffat’s Life Medicines Promised To Restore Health
An advertisement extols Moffat’s Vegetable Life Medicines including Life Pills and Phoenix Bitters for a wide range of ailments. It claims cleansing of stomach and bowels, kidneys, bladder, liver, and lungs, with numerous testimonials and references to a pamphlet by W. L. Moffitt. Sold nationwide through agents with John Moffat’s signature on labels.
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Moffa
Moffat
Oe Geo
Howard Harboro
Mi i River x opening full supply of goods
Mrs i River announces the opening of her millinery shop with a wide selection of bonnets in Florence and Leghorn braids French and English straw velvet flowers ribbons veils collars caps and related items. She invites inspection, promising quality and fair prices. Tarbare November 9, 1839.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Algiers
Dr Harrell Tomato and Slippery Elm Pills Endorsement
A dated advertisement touts Dr. Harrell's Tomato and Slippery Elm Pills as preeminent among medicines for fevers liver ailments jaundice headaches and digestive issues. It claims broad cures and preventative power with testimonials from numerous residents of North Carolina and Virginia and lists price and agent details.
Brandreth's Pills Promotion Across the United States
An advertisement extols Brandreth's Vegetable Universal Pills as a blood purifier and purgative cure, claiming superiority to mercury and arsenic for numerous ailments. It lists U.S. agents, notes broad distribution in states and counties, and directs readers to buy at 25 cents per box with signed proof of authorization.
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Brandreth
Sae
Richmond
Bina
Brad
Virginia
Bureth
Geo. Moward
Turborn
N. Stevenson & Bryan
Waynesboro
Peck
Raleigh
A. J. Northam
Sfield
Baker
Louisburg
Baker & Batchelor
Enfields
Tyson
Stantonsburg
M. Bertalifax
B. B. Daniel
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Sev Aws
Caroline Justice
Thompson
Robinson
Marks
Samuel JI. Marks
Petersburg
Messrs
Gilg. Howard
Faye
Bilgecos
Yarborough
Terrell. Ie
Lewis DE Anquer
Cot
MOPET
AIS
Vegetable Life
Morraiys
Els. Ff
Charles Bright
Pasquotank Co
Josiah Prichett
Beq
N. C
Charles Harrel
Capt. J. Smith
Windsor
G. M. Keesee
Portsmouth
Joseph Ramsey
Plymouth
Robert Simpson
Horatio N. Williams
Joseph Sharber
Camden Co
N C
Robert Pool
Janes M. Repono
Williamston
Brandreth’s Pills
Frrandreth
Randreth
New Ye
Broadway
Ul Street
Bowery
Houston
Main Street
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