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Newspaper

The Watchman

Location

Danville, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1822

Page

4

Farm for sale on Susquehanna North Branch Rush Twp

Valuable 300 acre tract on the North Branch of the Susquehanna in Rush township Northumberland county opposite Danville. Includes profitable shad fishery, two farms, two orchards, two dwelling houses with water, barns, 180 acres cleared arable and meadow with timberland. Will sell entire or in two parts. apply to subscribers on premises.

North Branch Susquehanna Rush Township Northumberland County Danville Sea of Justice Columbia County

Carrs Advertise Three Insertions In Chronicle

The editors of the Chronicle of the Times in Reading are requested to run the above advertisement three times and send the bill to this office for payment dated June 4 1822.

Chronicle of the Times Reading

Dr Wm Woods Settles Practice at Gearhart House

Dr Wm Woods announces his summer residence at the house of John Gearhart Esquire where he will treat rheumatic and chronic diseases with his exclusive methods. He will offer medicine surgery and midwifery with utmost attention and cites numerous certificates of cures to support his ability.

John Gearhart Rush Township Northumberland County

Wood’s celebrated rheumatic ointment praise and oath

An 1818 testimonial promotes Dr Wood’s rheumatic and bone ointment as an infallible cure for rheumatic complaints gout sprains fractures stiff joints burns and gland inflammations. The certificate from a Broadalbin New York resident claims dramatic recovery for a daughter once crippled and bedridden after applying the remedy at home.

Rheumatic cure claims and oaths in Luzerne County records

A sequence of sworn statements from 19th century Luzerne County residents testifies to rheumatism injuries and crippling conditions alleviated by Doctor Wood’s ointment. Elizabeth Atherton of Kingston and others describe long-term disability, oath attestations, and improved mobility after treatment. Samuel Thomas. Rush township May 1822.

Luzerne County Samuel Thomas Luaerme Elizabeth Atherron Kingston Township Coun Elizabeth Atherton Rush Township

Pennsylvania Intelligencer Announces Cooperative Operation

Subscribers in the Pennsylvania Intelligencer seek broad patronage and promise to remain neutral in selecting leaders for governor and president. Editors Charles Mowry and Simon Cameron announce a June 1 1822 partnership to divide labor and avoid pledges while pursuing capable leaders from any quarter.

Pennsylvania Intelligencer Pennsylvania Charles Mowry Simon Cameron

Information sought on Joseph Williams apprentice in Crosswick NJ

A historical note seeks details on Joseph Williams born in Chesterfield Township Burlington County New Jersey. He was apprenticed to Charles Cook at Crosswick and left with a mother and brother nearby. His father Nicholas Williams was shot by Lewis Pisseder after the Revolutionary War. Supposedly taken to Jacob Cook in Northumberland County. If alive, contact his brother on the island opposite Bristol.

Joseph Williams Chesterfield Township Burlington County New Jersey Charles Cook Crosswick Nicholas Williams Lewis Pisseder Jacob Cook Northumberland County Bristol Pennsylvania

Northumberland Academy Names James Kay Principal

The Northumberland Academy trustees announce Rev James Kay as principal succeeding the late Rev Plumb. The school opens May first offering classical and English education with reduced quarterly tuition rates. Readings and writing cost 400, Latin Greek and mathematics 500, pens and ink 50. Stenography lessons available for a small extra charge. Board possible in respectable homes for scholars from distant places. Israel Pleasants, Chairman. James Hepburn, Secretary. Northumberland February 22, 1822.

Northumberland Academy James Kay Plumb English Grammar Co Kay

Mears Catechism Subscriptions Sought for Republish

A copy of Revd John Mears Catechism, revised by the Antrim Presbytery in Ireland, is favored for republication here. If one hundred subscribers join at fifty cents each, with four copies per subscriber, the expense to republish would be indemnified for the printer.

John Mears Presbytry Antrim Ireland

Produce payments accepted for Watchman subscriptions

The office will accept flax and wool as payment for newspapers. Wood or grain at market prices will be taken from local subscribers at Montgomery Sweney's still house in Milton for the Watchman. Subscribers preferring produce should send it in as conveniently as possible.

Mileton Montgomery Sweney Milton Danville Times

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry Alward Jacob Carr, John Carr Wm. Woods Dr- Wood James Ford Broad Annam Montgomey New York de Wm. Wood Tam James Ford, J, Peace William Searle John Hess Woods Penna Intelligencer James Montgomery Court House Northumberland Academy Green House S. Jackson Guthrie Cumming G. H. Plumb J. Burr North’d. Academy Israel Pleasants James Hepburn Watchman Trebecca Boone George Kerr Rebecca Moorsburg Lewisburg John Rissell M. Boone Catawissa Township Bradford & Cooch Bowly’s Wharf Baltimore Messrs Levi Hollingsworth Jersytown Thomas Buskirk Israel Young Loyalsock James Barrett Wm. Pollock Mears’ Catechism
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