Pittsburgh in 1816: Compiled by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh on the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Granting of the City Charter
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Pittsburgh in 1816: Compiled by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh on the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Granting of the City Charter
Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- History
Just received and for sale at his Oyster House, a few Kegs most
excellent Spiced Oysters.
He continues to make and repair Umbrellas and Parasols in the newest
manner, the smallest favour will be gratefully attended to.
GRAND NATIONAL LOTTERY
SECOND CLASS
Authorised by Act of Congress, for opening a Canal in the City of
Washington.
Begins drawing on the 30th September next.
35,000 Dollars }
25,000 Dollars } Highest prizes
10,000 Dollars }
Six Dollars the lowest Prize.
Tickets for Sale
At the Store of William Hill for cash only, who will receive the
drawings regularly.
NOTICE
My wife Fanny having thought proper to withdraw herself from my
protection, without the least cause given on my part for her doing so,
I am compelled, though very reluctantly, to forbid all persons from
trusting her on my account, as I will pay no debts which she may
contract hereafter.
J. TIBBETTE.
N.B. I also inform those who wish to be shaved in Imperial Style, that
I am always to be found at my Shop in Market Street, between Front and
Water Streets.
MECHANICS RETREAT,
At the Green Cottage, facing Mr. Jelly's Factory, Turnpike Road,
Is Opened,
Where an assortment of Liquors of the very best quality are kept.
Turtle and other Soups every Wednesday and Sunday.--Share of public
patronage is solicited.
WANTED
At the United States' Arsenal, now erecting near Pittsburgh.
Forty good Stone Masons, and Twenty Labourers,
to whom constant employment and good wages will be given for one or
two seasons.
Apply to the subscriber on the ground.
CHRISTOPHER ARMSTRONG.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TIN MANUFACTURY.
THOMAS W. EAGLES,
Wood street, between Water and Front Sts.,
Has just imported an elegant assortment of the best English planished
Tin Ware,
consisting of
Dish covers in setts,
Tea pots,
Coffee Biggons,
Hash dishes of all sizes, &c. &c. &c.
Sheet Brass,
Do. Copper,
Mill saws,
Iron and tinned rivetts,
Brass kettles of all sizes, &c. &c.
The above are the first assortment that has been offered for sale west
of the mountains, and will be sold at the importers prices.
Also, on hand an elegant assortment of Looking Glasses,
on better terms than at any other house in this city.
A small invoice of first rate Sadlery.
An assortment of Patent Iron Ware tinned inside.
BANK OF PITTSBURGH,
2d JANUARY, 1817
The Directors of this institution being desirous to procure an
eligible situation on which to erect a Banking House, hereby give
notice to persons holding such that they will receive at the Bank
sealed proposals for the sale of the same until the first day of
February next.
By order of the board,
ALEX. JOHNSTON, JR. _Cashier_.
SIX OUT-LOTS FOR SALE
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