The Olden Time Series, Vol. 4: Quaint and Curious Advertisements: Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, MassachusettsBrooks, Henry M. (Henry Mason)
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The Olden Time Series, Vol. 4: Quaint and Curious Advertisements: Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts
Brooks, Henry M. (Henry Mason)
Advertising; New England -- Social life and customs
A _Fresh Assortment of Linnen Linings, suitable for Beaver,
Beaverett, Castor and Felt Hatts, Tabby ditto, Mohair Lupings,
Silk Braid ditto, flatt and round Silk Lace and Frogs for
Button Lupes, plain and sash Bands, workt & plain Buttons,
black Thread, Gold and Silver Chain, yellow and white Buttons,
hard and light Brushes, Velures, Cards, large and small
Bowstrings, Looping Needles, Verdigrees and Coperas, a good
Assortment of Mens and Boys Felt Hatts, Castor ditto.----He
likewise sells Logwood._
Missing since the late Fire, when the Market-House was burnt,
a large Folio of Mr. _Clarkson's_ Works, and twenty yards of
Gold and Silver Chain. If any Person has the Book or Chain,
they are desir'd to inform said _Peck_.
* * * * *
May 11, 1761.
A few Firkins of Choice Butter, to be Sold by _PHILIP
FREEMAN_, at the Blue Glove, facing the Sign of the
Cornfields.
* * * * *
May 11, 1761.
Jonathan & John Amory
In _King-Street_, just below the Town-House in _Boston_, and
at _Salem_, in the House where the Honourable _Timothy
Lindal_, Esq; deceas'd, lately dwelt, near the Friends Meeting
House, Have lately open'd a very large Assortment of English
Goods, of almost every Kind, for Men's and Women's wear,
consisting of too many Articles to be compriz'd in an
Advertisement, which they will sell at either Place, by
Wholesale or Retail, at very low Prices for Cash or
Treasurer's Notes, and allow the Interest thereon.
* * * * *
May 11, 1761.
Imported by
John and Thomas Stevenson, And to be Sold at their Shop, at
the Sign of the Stays, opposite the South Side of the
Town-House, _Boston_, at the very lowest Prices, _Viz._
Lawns of all Sorts, strip'd and flower'd kenting Handkerchiefs;
cotton and linnen ditto; silk and gause ditto; Cambricks,
Calicoes and printed Linnens--white and colour'd Threads;--silk,
worsted, cotton and thread Stockings--Women's silk and worsted
Mitts--Broad-Cloths; German Serges--Thicksets; Fustians; Jeans;
Pillows and Dimities--Broglios; Dorsateens; Venetian Poplins;
flower'd and plain Damasks; Prussianets; Serpentines; Tammies;
strip'd Stuffs; Camblets; Callimancoes; Shalloons and
Buckrams,--worsted Caps; Garters; Needles and Pins--white, brown
and striped Hollands--white and check'd Linnen; Diaper;
Bed-Ticks; Tartans; Plaids; Breeches and Jacket Stocking
Patterns; cotton & silk and cotton Gowns--Stock Tapes--Leather
Breeches; Men's and Women's Leather Shoes, _&c. &c._
_N. B. Kippen's_ and _Tilloch's_ Snuff; Scotch Barley and
Carpeting and Porter by the Dozen; With a great Number of
other Articles.
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