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Newspaper
Wilmington Post
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1869
Page
4
Wilminton market report shows spirits turpentine selling 61 casks at 1st price per gallon with few buyers, rosin trading 1080 barrels at 160 for strained, 2 for extra No 2, 375 for No 1, crude turpentine steady at 250 and limited sales, tar offerings scarce with 10 barrels offered and sold at 32 40.
A dense historical price sheet lists wholesale figures for beeswax gunny sacks oil and various commodities. Items include beef cattle tobacco flour coffee sugar whiskey and lumber with prices and units, alongside regional place names and vendors.
A collage of light verse on church music terms and singers paired with legal notices from 1869. It blends satirical catechism jokes about slurs rests and braced singers with reports on the Lackawanna Miners, land disposals in California, and North Carolina laws on courts and fences.
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